Show p CRAZED BY HEAT Chicago Woman Saturates Clothes with Oil and Applies Match Chicago July Christina Johnson a domestic employed at a residence of I Sheffield avenue became crazed by excessive ex-cessive heat today and attempted to burn herself to death She saturated her clothing with kerosene and applied a match As the flames enveloped her she ran shrieking through the house I crying out thai she was too hot and wanted to die She was taken to a hospital where she continues to ravo In nor delirium Tho thermometer rej julored 90 degrees steadily throughout tile day with scarcely a breeze to af forcl the slIghtest relief Up to 10 oclock tonight eight deaths 1 and four prostrations had been reported report-ed The dead Frank Barnes found I dead in cell at police station Anton MroBck laborer died at his home Tony Ratkcy overcome while fiahln fell into Lake Calumet and drowned Julia Abel six months old unknown man craved heat committed suicide by jumping in front of train William Ruehl prominent brewer Mrs Shun echt and Robert Wynnew |