Chicago eagle., 1909-03-27
" for the last six years, Albert J.

" for the last six years, Albert J.
Hopkins.
John r. McGoorty should be elected
Judge Of the Circuit Court. It 10 able,
honest and clean men like him that are
needed on the bench.
Kickham Scanlan Ii one Of the ablest
lawyers In Cook County, and he will
make one Of the best judges Of the
Circuit Court the people have ever had.
Judge George Kersten will, as he de.
serves. bc reelected Judge of the Cir.
cult Court. The people will show their
appreciation Of his honest, clean and
fearless record on the bench by giving
him magnificent majority next June.
lie holds the confidence and admiration
of everybody. irrespective Of party az.
filiation. Cook County points with pride
to Judge George Kersten.
Judge George Kersten has made one
Of the best judges. that has ever sat
on the Circuit Court bench and the
people Of Cook County will roll up a
vote for him on next June that will
show him how much they appreciate
his faithful and able services.
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Judge Lockwood HOnore Is one of
the ablest and hardest. working men on
the bench, and he IL deserving Of re.
election.
Francis ID. Connery will be the next
City Clerk Of Chicago.
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Judge Theodore Brcntano should he
reelected to the Superior bench. He
is honest and able as his record proves.
Thomas Taylor, Jr.'s candidacy for
Judge Of the Circuit Court ON the Re.
publican ticket should meet with the
hearty support Of every citizen who Is
deslrous Of seeing able, honest and
forceful men elected TO the bench. Mr..
Taylor II one Of ChlcagO's most sue
ccssful and most highly esteemed at
tOrneys, and he will make one Of the
best judges ever elected In Cook COuu.
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Mr.. Taylor has been for seventeen
years Master-in- Chancery of the Cir.
cult Court Of Cook County and Is one
Of the best known men In the legal
profession. lie was born fOrty.nlne
years ago and his boyhoOd was spent
at Canton, ILL.,, where he attended the
public schools. He then entered Knox
College at Galesburg, worked his way
through and was graduated In 1881.
With him In college were Robert
Mather, Il. A. Bancroft and g. 8. Nc.
Clure. and Judge Pinckney was one
OF his classmates. He was active In
college AFFAIRS and was president of
the leading literary society. In 1882
MFR. Taylor entered the law school at
Harvard. Again working his way, he
was graduated with honor In 1885, re-.
celvlng the degree Of Ill. r. Almost
Immediately he was admitted to the
Suffolk County (AIassachusetts) bar
and for year practiced IN Boston In
tho Office OF Burdette & GOOch. In
1887 Mr.. Taylor came to Chicago, and
since that time has been actively en-
gagged In law practice. As Master-in-
Chancery he has heard and decided
more than 1900 civil suits. Mr.. Tay-
lOr's name IL ON the roster Of the Chi
cago, University, Law, City, Hamilton
ana Marquette Clubs. He Ia on the
executive committee Of the Illinois HUI
name Society, Is vice president Of the
Onwentsla Club and IL member of
the Chicago, Illinois and american Bar
Associations. In 1905 he was appoint
ed by Governor Deneen delegate to
the congress on uniform law. Mr.. Tay-
lor Is married and has three children.
His home Is In Winnetka.
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Pliny Il. Smith deserves to be nOn-
mated by the Republicans for judge
Of the Circuit Court. His long and
brilliant record and his widespread
popularity makes him one of the
strongest men the party c.n name at
the judicial primary, April 18th. He
Is qualified In every way for seat
on the bench ana will make just and
fearless jurist. Mr.. Smith Is fifty.
nine years old and was born at VIM
field, Du Page County, Ill. He has rc.
sided In Chicago since 1871, and lives
at 2017 Indiana avenue, in the Sew
enth Ward. Mr.. Smith Is graduate
of Ann'Arbor, Mlch., and has practlced
law since 1872. He belongs to the
Union League, Hamilton, Chicago Law
Club, ana the Bar Association. lie