Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-08-17

Of the combined forces of the Patriotic
Sons Of America, with whom he II Il
prime favOrite.
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The firm Of W. +. Uttlcy n Co. seem
to he getting their clamps In pretty
well on city coal contracts. especially
from u Board Of Education and Bride.
well standpoint.
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a Leading Republican In the new
Twentieth Ward recently received the
following letter from Col. VIM. J. Alox-
ley:
Chicago. Aug. ). 1!W1.-Dcur Sir: l
am In receipt Of your esteemed favor
of Aug. .. In reference to the political
conditions that exist In our new Tween
tleth Ward. thank you for your kind
expressions towards myself. and desire
to assure you that there IL no truth In
the statement that l intend 10 with
draw as u candidate for committee
man ut the next primary. am In the
political field to say. ana for the pur-
pose of assisting my friends. who. I be-
licvc. are numerous enough 10 assure
my return as County Committeeman.
Thanking you for the confidence you
have expressed In me. am yours very
truly, WM. j. MOXLEY."
The above letter should convince the
most skeptical that Mr.. Monkey IL In the
fight In dead earnest-tO II tinlsh-tO
make Il back number Of one Fred NJ.
BlOunt.
Thomas l.. ChadbOurne, Jr.. the well
known lawyer, IL strongly backed for II
judicial nomination next year. Mr.
ChndbOurne IN popular with both bench
and bar, ana would certainly grace thu
bench.
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Gansbcrgcn's protest against the mp
pointment Of Cy Dc Vry rs head ANNA
keeper ut Lincoln Park, went by dc
fault. unheeded by the rest Of the com
misslOners. as Do vry Is Oh tOp-whil'
Gansbergen Is In the dumps.
The account presented recently b!
Arthur Young, of Stuart 4 Young. nc
cOuntants. showed that jan. til,
parks assets were $167, 2Gl .6s and it
liabilities $f37, 1872. 80. leaving u cretli
balance of $3O,OG012. The book
showed that the sinking fund shOul,
have contained ut that time $03, G76.5O
so that the actual deficit was 500, GO7. A
Lincoln Park Commissioners hav
found II way out OF their financial difii
cultles which will make It possible 70
them to continue to maintain the par
In good condition till the end Of til
year ana probably enable them ut tn
same time to take steps for the repai
of the pOwer.hOuse. the strengthenin
Of the sen wall ana other works Of In
prOvemcnt which are needed.
With the park account books flnall
untangled, the Commissioners faced a
II recent meeting u 100000 deficit 1
their sinking fund, but they decide
that the deficit was the fault of tn
Board Of last year, and that 1t was nc
their duty to remedy It now. They wi
let Commissioners Gansbergen an
LundQuist ana former Commissioners
ChannOn, Grier, Shields and WinstO
worry themselves about their civil II
spOnsibility for the misapprOpriate
money, ana pay no more attention to
than they pay to the $177,OOO defic
which was produced by the Altgel
Board OF Commissioners.
While cOnversing with n reporter IL
: The Eagle about ice scandals on We,
, nestiay Pure Food Com whatsoever II. \
Patterson said:
"There Is no doubt that every Ice con
pany In Chicago sells impure or GOO
; ing Ice when the demand Is 80 gre,
that 1t exceeds the supply of good ic
and that 1t Ia the cause of the gres
amount Of typhoid fever prevalent ,
present. We propose to try to make Il
companies put tabs on their prOdu'
designating whether 1t is for good pu
, poses or for use as refrigerant. III
situation IL considered to be precariOu
, SO We have called In I'LL our inspector
for duty here"
Dan Healy Ia making good record O
, Warden of the County Hospital.
Il ~
Il In recent sermon the preacher sal
that In these days Of softness and sill