Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-12-01

. ira men on tax extension. special as
sessmcnts and tax sales. etc. at S3 to
81 per day, according to qualification,
Sl2S,95G total salaries, S1Sl.I6G.
Clerk of County Court-Chlef clerk,
S2Os.33: clerk. assistant County Judge.
S2OS.33: assistant chief clerk. S131.50:
cashier and bookkceper. S16G.GG: record
writer, $50: assistant record writer.
Sl25; process clerk. $50: recording
clerk, S125: two minute clerks, each
Sl1T.50; general clerk. S125: seven cx-
ira men on special assessment work, ut
SO and 81 per day, SS,I6i; total salaries,
S2S, ,33i.
The sheriff. who Is said to have u
rake.off Of $4,000 per year from the
Jail dieting bills" has a rouslng old
| payroll, which the new County Board
should pay some attention to.
Here are the figures:
Sherlff's Ofiice-Chief deputy. $500;
assistant sheriff, $500; jailcr, 500; two
assistant jailcrs. S125: two inspectors.
each. 500; twenty-eight deputies, each.
S166.GG; rcal-estatc clerk. $3.50: cXecu-
ton clerk, $50: summons clerk. $50;
assistant summons clerk, 1925; general
clerk, $i25: three office clerks. each,
500; two office clerks. each. SS333: Jail
clerk, Sl25; assistant Jail clerk. SS3.33;
ninety-siX balilifs, each. Sl0j; forty-twO
Jail guards, each. SS3.33: stcnographer,
500; office Waterman. $50: three jail
matrons. each. $50; teacher in Jail. $40:
iaundress, $40: two elevator men Grim
inal Court Building for carrying prison
ers, each, S75: engineer and elevator
man, So; total salaried list In sheriff s
office not classified, S2G1, 1,O20.
Custodian Of Courthouse and Employ
es-C Custodian. $50: clerk, 800; eight
elevator men, each, $75; twelve watch.
men, each, S65; fifteen janitOrs, each,
$50; four window cleaners, each, $50;
head janitress, SS3.33; twenty janitress.
es. each $i5; chief engineer, $50; three
assistant engineers, each, SO; five fire
men, each. 500; fireman for six months
$50; pumpman, $50; two carpenters
each, $SS.4O; coal passer, 500; plumber
SlO4; steamfitter at Courthouse and
Criminal Court, $1O4; assistant to same
500. Total salary fund, $G0,337.GO.
Custodian Of Criminal Court Building
and Employes-CustOdians, $50; foul
elevator men. each, S75: eight watch
men. each, $50: ten janitOrs, each, $50
two window cleaners, each, $50: four
teen mattresses, each, $40: chief engi
neer, $50; three assistant engineers
each, S75: five firemen, each, $50; fire
man for six months, $50; pumpman ant
elevator repairer. SO: two carpenters
each, $3.50; plumber, $l0i; coal passer
$50. Total salaries, S4l,2S9.GO.
Just think of 1t.
For merely Cooking after" the Cour
House for Il year, over SlOO,OOO
II this isn't extravaganza, what Is!
BY the way. how is II that the "Coun
~ Comptrollers" payroll contains pro
vision for II janitress, and the "Cus
todlan's" payroll provision for twent!
moret
Looks strange, doesn't 1t!
The new County Board has grca
work in front of 1t.
Reform is necessary.
Retreuchment in the County Clerk
office.
Reductions in the County COmptrol
lcr's office.
; Economy in the Clerk of the Count.
Courts office,
Are demanded of the new Count,
J. Board,
l. The Shcrif's dieting bills must he cui
= The SherlT's payrolls must be +,
j. duccd.
II The "CustOdan's" rolls must b
J. wecded out.
} The Republican party has raised III
taxes of the people to feed its fayorltes
= The people viii get even when the
= go to the polls in the spring,