Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-06-27

year. with the exception Of those under
charges. The Eagle hopes there will
I've more attention to duty and less to
politics on the part of the school.
ma'ams during the next twelve months.
Hon. John Il. Cayerly is most able.
conscientious and trustworthy magis-
trate. As Justice of the peace he
has been uniformly fair and just in his
decisions and given satisfaction to liti-
gants and lawyers alike. Though but
newly appointed to the police magis-
tracy. he has already shown conspicu-
ous ability in the handling of police
cases.
Justice Caverly Is q lifelong Demo
crat. and In the past has rendered good
service to his party. He is courteous.
affable. and consequently personally
very popular. His appointment as Il
police magistrate was one of the most
commendable things done during the
present administration.
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Governor Yates has made an able
and dignitied statement in regard to
the recent Belleville 1ynching. The
Governor denounces the outrage as Il
horrible crime and a disgrace to the
state. Governor and Mrs. Yates are
enjoying their European trip thorough
ly.
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The Supreme Courts decision con.
cerning permits to construct street oh.
structions will render the First Ward
aldermanship less desirable in the fu.
ture than it has been in the past.
If the Board of Education keeps 20.
ing on In this way 1t may need the ser.
vices of a referee ut future sessions.
Courses. in physical culture for the
members would also be I'm order.
Theodore c. Mayer is the latest and.
according TO reports. the strongest
candidate for the office of police magis.
trate rendered vacant by the election
Of Judge George Kersten. Mr.. Mayer
has been for years assistant secretary
In the Mayors office.
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Preliminary steps toward the cree
tion of a S3.OOO.OOO art museum in Chi.
cago have been taken at u meeting
held at the Palmer House. when trus-
tees of the National Art Museum were
elected and subscription books opened.
Trustees who will have charge of the
funds for the project are Henry T..
Weaver. Chicago: Hobart y. Gable,
Chicago: Colonel George q. Briggs.
Grand Rapids; George Il. Colby. Chi
cago; :. o. Brooks, 81. Paul; Colonel
Mark l.. De Motto. Valparaiso. Ind.
Senator J. &. Burrows. Michigan; W.
Il. Webb. Jackson, Mich; Harrington
Fitzgerald. Philadelphia: Truman q.
Palmer. Chicago; Joseph q. Butler
Youngstown. Ohio: ]. Harrison White
Chicago. The Eagle Is glad to make
this announcement. The trustees IN
charge of the undertaking include some
Of the best known and most respected
citizens OF Chicago and the project Is
safe In their hands.
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II you need first-class article In
the line Of shoes drop In and nee
Lange Brothers in the Tribune Build
ing, Dearborn and Madison streets.
There the public are well treated, and
there all classes OF citizens will lie
given excellent value ut reasonable
prices.
Some people wiIl be astonlshed to
hear that the ordnance department of
the army has been obliged to con.
tract with the Erhardt company OF
Dusseldorf, Germany, to build nifty Of
the new three-inch field guns for the
United States army, for the reason
that the ordnance manufacturing es.
adjustments Of this country are over.
crowded. These guns with carriages
cost over $4,000 each and the total
amount Of money to be spent abroad
on this contract Is over S2,OOO,OO0.
The London Lancet says that athle
tics in England have developed tOt
much into gladiatorial displays b!
picked competitors struggling to VIII
prizes or to earn wages before hug
crowds Of spectators. and can hardl!
be regarded as effective agents In thu
development Of the physical strength
and physical activity OF the people
There IL the same tendency In thll
country, but the fact merely serves I,
make more imperative the need o.
supporting and extending such sys
tens of physical training as have 70
their chief aim strength and not fame
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A saleswoman In Paris dressmak
er's establishment, whose salary wa
twenty-five hundred dollars yeal
accepted an offer of three thOusan
dollars from a rival firm, and promi'
ed TO forfeit two thousand dollars
she broke the new contract. There
upon her employer advanced her salar
10 thirty-seven hundred dollars, am
agreed 10 pay the forfeit provided sh
would make no change. These figures
which have recently been brought Ou
in a French court, have more thai