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masses. and his nomination would be
a good move on the part Of the Repub-

n good move on the part Of the Repub.
llcans.
There will be new denl In the ~.
lection Of candidates for County Com.
missioners from the country towns. 1t
Is doubtful II single representative
on the BOnrd from the country will be
rcnOminated. Joe Carolan hns q. d.
Allen beaten, and Peter Hoffman. W.
II. Pcase, W. II. Weber, Van Steinberg
Of Thornton, l.. W. Conkey, and OK.
Mayor Dyche Of Evanston are all talk.
ed Of as likely candidates to succeed
the old members from the country
towns.
The Mayors determination to effect
reorganization Of the School Board
II mistaken. He IL anxious to displace
superintendent Lane, Colonel Parker
Of the normal school and Secretary w.
A. =. Graham. Failure to bring about
these and other changes year ago re.
suited In various compromise propOsi.
tiOns from time to time during the win.
ter, based upon the reappointment Of
certain members who have opposed the
Mayor. Mayor Harrison has refused
all these. He accepted his defeat with
the minority and decided to blde his
time.
The expiration Of the terms Of seven
members the last Of next month pre-.
sents the opportunity for which he has
waited. After this fourteen Of the
twenty.One members will be Of his mp.
pOIntment. Meanwhile a commission,
Of which DR.. Harper Ii the head, II en-
gagged In preparing general report on
proposed reorganization Of the
boards entire system Of doing business.
The members whose terms expire In
June are r. +. PettibOne. W. Il. Har-
per, Otto Schneider, Mrs. Ella G. Hull.
Mrs. Evcllne Frake. Thomas Cusack
and A. =. Trude. The last.named will
be reappOinted II he desires to remain
on the board.
The Mayor will appoint seven new
members Of the Board OF Education
next month. Among those who are be-
Ing considered for appointment are the
following: Andrew J. Ryan, George A.
Fuller, Edward r. WOOdle, &. =. ShOpe,
II. Il. Eagle, John A. Barnes, +. &.
Peabody, 4. +. GundersOn, John W.
Eckhart, James II. Eckels, 7. G. schO-
field, Patrick II. Keenan,, Martin En-.
erich ana James T. Young. the we'll
known real estate man In the Reaper
Block.
Judge George r. Foster will he the
Democratic candidate for Congress In
the Third District.
Mr.. Arthur Humphrey, Of the Thirty.
fourth Ward. II one of the ablest law.
yers In the West. He Is quite likely to
he nominated as a Republican candi.
date for Judge OF the Superior Court.
Tenth Ward Democrats say they will
give John j. Geraghty the minority
nomination for the Legislature In the
Second Senatorial District.
Republicans In the Second Senatorial
District may nominate Frank l.. Shep-
ard for the Legislature.
Hon. Robert 8. Hes can be nominated
for Judge of the Superior Court II he
desires to become a candidate for ju-
dicial hOnOrs.
G. Fred Rush Is not q candidate for
Judge this year.
Charles Il. HallstrOm will probably
be one of the Republican nominees for
the Legislature In the Eleventh Sena.
tOrlal District. He Is a good man.
John j. KnickerbOcker would make
an admirable Judge.
| James Reddick will make a good Sec
retary.
Mr.. Charles Carleton, of 1Ol1 Wal
nut street, will probably succeed Geo.
White In Congress from the Fifth Dis
| trlct.