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Show first cab ho could and etorted for the station. As the cab turned Into Van Huren from Clark street, where a crowd of union drivers had congregated, some one threw a brick through tbe window win-dow which struck Johnson and stunned stun-ned him for a few minut- s. The driver driv-er of the cab hastened to tho depot under police protection and the I ugil-it ugil-it had his wound dressed In a nearby drugstore. Johnson was called to New York by his attorney to appear in court tomorrow to-morrow an defendant in a suit which a theatrical concern has brought against him for alleged breach of contract. JACK JOHNSON HIT BY A BRICK . Chicago, Nov. 3. In riding to tho depot yesterday In a non-union taxi-cab, taxi-cab, Jack Johnson, heavyweight pugilist, pugil-ist, was struck by a thrown brick and a large gash cut in bis forehead. Tho champion, who received a message fiow his attorney in New York urging urg-ing him to hasten eajt, summoned tho |