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Show THOUGHT THE GOVERNOR DEAD j Chicago. June 7. A breathless, per-.irliip per-.irliip ii iend of" Lieutenant Governor O'Hara's appeared yesterday at the hearing of the senate welfare commit tee. and asserted he had some Important Import-ant intormation to impart. The lieutenant governor stepped outside the room. "Mr. O'Hara." said the man, "if you j get the power will you appoint me on this commission? ' naming a well paying pay-ing state office "The governor appoints the man who fills that place; I have nothing to do with It," O'Hara replied. "But if you do get the power, do I get the job"" "Well, yes, but it's foolish to discuss dis-cuss It." "Hooray!" said the visitor. "I've got It now. It's sad, but Governor Dunne dropped dead a few minutes ngo." Mi O'Hara at once telephoned to the capitol and learned (bat the governor gov-ernor was In excellent health. The rumor was traced to a stick ticker which announced the death of a politician, his recent a ppointment by Governor Dunne the sentence ending end-ing with the cause of death ' oo |