Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-06-29

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Here are some new laws that will GO
into effect next Monday, July ]:
Characteristic or manufacture pro
hibtcd. Persons under Is years Of age
may not smoke cigarettes In public
places.
Passenger Farcs---Ra ilroads may not
charge more than . cents a mile where
tickets are bought and cents where
casl, fare II paid on train.
Theater Tickets--Scalping and sale
for more than price printed on face Is
prohibited.
Dance lIalls-Prescnce Of minors
prohibited where liquors are sold In the
same building or an adjoining building
with a connecting doorway.
Pure FOod-Standnrds to be fixed Ivy
state commission to be named BY Gov.
crnOr.
City Bcautiful---1akcf front driveway.
bond issues and connecting link over
river authorized.
Sanitary District - Tax doubled:
raised to ~ on 800 Of valuation.
Local Option--Applicable to cities.
villages. towns md townships Will
not affect Cook county.
Automobiles - Speed limit rangeH
from four to twenty miles nm hour !:
supcrsedes right OF local speed rcgu-
lhtiOn.
The following organizations. among
others. are fighting the proposed new
| "charter
United Societies. $4,000 members
Independence League. which pollet'
10000 votes for Its county ticket head
ell by James J. Gray.
worklngmcn, organized and morgan.
lied.
Democratic party.
Taxpayers ana ward Improvement
clubs.
Real Estate Board.
Jefferson Club and host Of other
organizations.
Renters. who realize that increased
taxation will mean higher rents.
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The property owner and the fiat rent
or will both he soaked II the new char.
ter passes. One will have his taxes
raised. the other will have his rent
increased.
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Congress should ut once add to the
meat inspection law these three pro-
| visions:
PACKERS should he Obliged to
bear oil the expense attached to tn.
spcctiOn.
PACKERS should he obliged to
print date of canning on the labels OF
all canned goods.
3-All meat in transit should he In
spected by the government.
The worst feature In the new charter
Is the four-year term for aldermen.
Mayor Busse says the new cigarette
law will he strictly enforced and the
tobacco dealers say they will test the
validity OF the new law In the courts.
1t Is to he hoped that the law will
| stand the test, for 1t will be the means
of depriving So many young men of
curse that, slowly but surely, ruins
their lives.
Andrew J. Ryan IL one OF the ableSt.
most brilliant and most highly re-
spected lawyers In Chicago.
There Is only one good thing about
the new charter and that Is that II 10
doomed to defeat.
Francis J. sullivan will he nomi-
mated and elected to the Municipal
Court bench next year.
An ordinance requiring the capacity
of all bottles used for the sale of milk
he blown in the glass was recommend
cd TO the City Council for passage by
the judiciary committee. An Ordi-
nance was recommended for passage
requiring that all street sweepings In
the downtown district be done between
midnight and Z o'clock in the morning.
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The Carter II. Harrison Memorial
Association will dedicate to the West
Park Board and the people of the West
Side this Saturday afternoon monu-
ment of the late Carter II. Harrison,
which has been erected In Union Park.
Governor Deneen, Mayor Busse and the
! City Council are expected to be pres