Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-09-09
The Candidates Are Lining Up and the
People Can Take Their Own
Choice.
Interesting Gossip from All tho Camps About
Prominent Citizens Talked Of
for Honors

petual injunction against Kaznar 4
Co., publishers on Dearborn street.
Tuesday. by which they are restrained
from printing or issuing any unauthOr-
lied editions of the books. "Nir. DOOley
IN Peace and War" "Mr. DOoley In the
Hearts of His Countrymcn," or other
works of Finley Peter Dunno. The bill
for the injunction was filed some
months ago by the publishers of Mr..
Dunno. who stated that the defendants
were issuing a book known rs "What
'Dooley Says" which Ia an infringement
on the copyright Of the works.
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An expense account of $213.S34.1i
was passed by the county board Tues.
day mt the first meeting following the
summer vacation. This represents the
expenses for the month of August
President irwin sent to the board
communication denying rumOrs that
the county was approaching bank
ruptcy, stating the board was In no
wise embarrassed by lack Of finances.
The Yates boom for the Republican
gubernntorinl nomination was abroad
In Chicago Tuesday. Pretty nearly
everybody who mixes In politics was
favored with a copy Of the Jackson
willie Journal containing an announce.
ment Of Mr.. Yates candidacy for the
nominal ton, with excerpts compliment
tnry TO him from about forty Rcpubll.
can newspapers Of the State. Cook
County politicians think well Of Mr.
Yates. but have not yet taken hold Of
his candidacy. Most Of the Organiza.
ton managers IRE out Of town. W.. j.
Calhoun was still In the city. He said
there was nothing new to bc printed
In relation to mention Of him for the
gubernatOrlnl nomination.
Louis lIirscheimer, Of Pike County,
member Of the state Board Of Equal.
xatlOl,. was In town long enough to say
that W. II. Crow Of Plttsficld wants
to run for Attorney General on the
Democratic ticket. Others mentioned
for the same nomination IRE 4. Porter
johnson. Austin u. Sexton, Samuel
Alscluler Of Aurora, Reed Green OF
Cairo, Isaac Craig Of Nation and Free
T.. Morris Of Watseka. Mr.. Alschuler
can have the nomination II he will say
the word.
superintendent Andrews recon-
inendatiOn that william NJ. Griffin be
appointed principal Of the normal
school to succeed Colonel Parker was
ignored by Trustee Sexton, who acted
~ chairman Of the normal school com.
mittee Of the Board Of Education Tues.
day. Chairman Keatlng was absent.
Mr.. Sexton declined to net or to put
any motions ON this account. He re-
fused to entertain Il motion Of Trustee
Sherwood to make Griffin acting prln.
cipal, because Of Kcntings absence.
Superintendent Andrews found out
Tuesday that he doesn't control the
Hon. Austin o. Sections vote. Neither
does the Andy Mentally gang.
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Notwithstanding Comptroller Dawes
explanation to Congressman LOrimer
that the federal administration Is not
going to Interfere In Illinois politics, a
news dispatch from the national CAPT.
tal says that the Presidents friends
are looking industriOusly for candi'
date to take the place Of Interstate
Commissioner Calhoun; ana that they
had about settled upon Richard Yates,
of Jacksonville. Mr.. Yates has not be-
trayed any of the mOdesty that charac-
tcrixed Mr.. Calhoun.
Notwithstanding that he has to de.
feat State Chairman IlanNels In Nor
gan County Saturday before his candi-
dacy can be seriously considered, he
is circulating bundles Of clippings from
the Republican press Of the State.
which are intended to show that he Is
available as the leader of the next State
ticket, There Is u spirit of dash ana
nerve about young Yates methods that
Is attracting the attention OF local Re
publican bosses, ana II he should de-
feat Rannels he will not be without
friends In Cook County.
Calhoun IL out of the race altogether.
lie has Informed half dozen personal
friends to that effect. hut 1t appears
that he was extremely reluctant to do
SO. Tuesday he made what was tnata-
mount to Il public statement of his po-
sition. The Republican leaders who
supported him when he was brought
out In the open last June We're relieved
ut his long lraWn-Out change OF heart.
The Cook County Republican bosses
are said to have reached IN agreement
to unite upon candidate for Governor
whose name will he presented to the
next state convention In opposition to
Governor Tanner and all the other can
dldates who may seek the party nOmi-
nation. The name Of the candidate Is
being withheld.
49,
Chief Smoke Inspector Schubert de-
MES the stories that he has not done
his duty In the Grlesheimer smoke
case. and Is now preparing prosecu-
tiOn In accordance with the complaints
OF citizens and the reports of his ill.,
spectOrs.
40
Some eight weeks ago It was an.
nOunced that Joe Bidwill would be a
candidate for the Republican n0mina.
ton for State Treasurer as q flank
movement to head Off Henry Hertz
and help out the Tanner machine. Bid