Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-07-26

ISHueIit Has betH neteu out 10 them.
The other day AID. Mike Kenna, bet
ter known as "IIinky Dink." ran foul
Of the acting Mayor In Il case In point,
and "IIinky" II not likely soon to for
get II. "IIinky" sought to obtain par.
don from Acting Mayor Walker for q
prisoner In the brldewcll. He was re-
fused. and In addition he received a
lecture on his duty to the First Ward.
When he left Mr.. Walkers Office he
looked as II he had passed through a
new experience.
The prisoner had been guilty of par.
ticulnrly offensive act. and Mr.. Walker
expressed surprise at the request.
Alderman. what do you suppose the
excellent people of your ward will
think of you II you get this man out of
the bridewell!" the acting Mayor said.
"rhey look to you to take care of their
interests. ana I am surprised that you
should ask for the release of such n
man. II ] should grant this pardon
people will think that all man has to
do IL to 20 and commit such an net as
this prisoner has been guilty Of and
You Will get him vet free"
The First Ward Alderman accented
Mr.. Walkers fiat as final ana made no
complaint.
1t would he well II "Hinky Dink's"
turn down should he taken as prece.
dent to be followed closely by mayors
ana acting mayors In the future.
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Hon. John X. Prindiville Is the most
capable as well the most popular Po-
lice Magistrate who ever served the
public and the city of Chicago.
Spencer Ward, the well.known and
popular North Side attorney and lead
ing Democrat, Is preparing to render
yeoman service to his party during the
pending campaign.
Daniel j. McAiah0n. tho able and effi-
Client attorney Of the Board Of Edu-
cation, will undoubtedly be one Of the
judicial nominees Of the Democratic
party next time judicial election is
on. BY the way, what has become Of
the movement for rehearing Of the
judicial election matter before the Su-
preme Court?
There were rapid changes In the con.
tfoversy over the licensing Of the
Edelweiss garden Wednesday last. In
the morning Judge Cutting decided
that Mrs. Nottb0hm, admlnistratrix Of
the estate Of her son, had the right to
agree In his name to the licensing Of
the garden. This advantage was quick
ly swept aside by the filing with Col.
lector Brandecker Of revocation Of
the consent given by william NJ. Al
lister, who controls 2SO feet of frontage.
II this revocation Ia admitted by the
Mayor the saloon men will lack 27O
feet Of the required frontage.
Acting Mayor Walker Thursday even
ing forwarded the decision of Judge
Cutting. together with the Alister re-
vocation, TO the Mayor at Huron noun
tain.
louis +. Altpeter, the Democratic
candidate for Clerk of the Probate
Court, Is making II winning fight. He
is one OF the strongest candidates on
the Democratic ticket.
Hanreddy has talked at last 1t Is u
question for the future to decide
whether he or somebody else will wish
he hadn't.
Hon. George p. Foster looks with So
rene Indifference upon the efforts of
the Republicans to get somebody to
enter the race against him in his dis
rrict for Congress. Mr.. Fosters cleo
tion is assured, as 1t ought to be.
Hon. Miles ]. Devine the well,known
and brilliant attorney. is just now
stronger than ever before in the Demo-
cratic politics Of the West Side.
Hon. Francis NJ. Woods would grace
the State Senate. and as member Of
that body would render most accept
able service to the people OF Chicago
at crucial period Of their history.
II complications In the legislative
campaign continue to grow, 1t will be
hard telling who will come, under the
wire In the Senatorial race. Hon.
Frank o. L0wden still continues to be
n formidable dark hOrao