Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-07-27
A Very Interesting Topic for the Gen.
eral Public to Read and
Digest.
The Packing Interests Are Represented in
Everything that Has Public
Character.

Armour L Company have no mon on
the July Grand Jury 80 far % can be
ascertained.
Swift 4 Company, however. aro we'll
represented.
Among the Stock Yards people serv.
ing as Grand Jurors on the July Grand
Jury are the following:
Thomas L. Smith, foreman for Swift
& Company, Union Stock Yards
James T.. Turner, clerk, Swift 4
Company. Union Stock Yards.
Everett L. Van Meter. live stock
salesman. Union stock Yards.
The following Stock Yards repre-
scntatlves were on tho Juno Grand
Jury:
l.. y. Crumbaugi,, head cashier Ar.
mour & Company. Union Stock Yards
w. J. Russell. manager Swift 4 Com
puny. Union Stock Yards.
Nicholas J. Kilburg, telegraph opera
tor. Armour l. Company, Union Stock
Yards.
Martin Rudy, live stock commits
son, Union Stock Yards.
G. william Sperry, live stock com
mission, Union Stock Yards.
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In order that big corporations may
escape just taxation on their personal
property. forty.two chicago Hospitals
are TO be taxed this year for the frs,
time. These are: Presbyterian, Yves,
Side, Alcxian Brothers, Passayap,
Memorial, Provldent, Wesley, Post
Graduate. st. Luke's, Hahnemann
Michael Reese, Mercy, Norwegian Luth
cran. st. Anthony's, st. Hedwls's. st
Mary Of Nazareth, Chicago Polytechnic
Augustanu. Evangelical DeacOncss'
German, st. Joscphs, st. AIMS, Chicago
Baptist, Woman's Hospital, Chicago
Charity, Columbus, Maurice Porter
United States Marine. Swedish Gov
cnant, Bennett, Illinois Charitable Eye
and Ear Inilrmary, Memorial Institute
for Infectious Diseases, Roosevelt. Ma
tional Association, Mary Thompson
Chicago Homeopathic, Frances IL vii
lard, American College Of Medicine, st
Elizabeth's. Norwegian Tabltha. st
Anthony do Padua, st. Bernard'a
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That Square Deal Taxation I|easut
should turn Its guns on tho Swift and
Armour corporations.
The Square Deal Tax Loaguo 4
stirring things up.
And what field there Is for slcl
league In Chicago.
When the public Is fully educated OF
this subject there will be some fun
The law Is plain enough and 1t Il
only enforced against the poor.
stool; In Illinois corporations Is as
sessed against the corporation.
Stock in foreign corporations IA as
sessed against the individual holder.
The Chicago Subway will DO an In
terestlng corporation for the EIua
Taxation League to take crack at.
This corporation IL owned In Chi
cago and Incorporated in New Jerse
for S5O,OOO,OOO.
Every cent of this stock Ia taXabl
in the city where 1t Is held and tina
Is Chicago.
The Chicago Subway Company own
the Illinois Tunnel Company, whlc
has issued $l7,OOOOOO In bonds.
Now these bonds are either wort
their face value, or they are frau'
II they represent the value they pr'
tend to represent, then they ought
pay taxes on at least $l7,OOOOOO
Chicago.
II they are a fraud and do not repr
sent anything of value, then somebod
ought to be prosecuted for issuln
them.
The Chicago Subway Company
going to furnish heat, power and steal
to tho people before long, In additlo
to transportation and many oths
things.
1t already owns all the space und'
the city streets.
It should pay its Just share of take
The Chicago Junction Railway az