Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-05-08

n native Of Kentucky. but has re-
sided In Chicago for 30 years. MFR.
Schmitt Is 40 years old. lie Is the
senior member of the law firm of
Schmltt 4 Wise, with offices In the
Title & Trust building. Mr.. Schmitt
was admitted to the bar In 1885 and
has been In active practice Of his pro-
fcssion for more than 20 years. In
that time he has earned an enviable
reputation as a lawyer. In 1904 he
was appointed Master In Chnncery OF
the Superior Court and held the of.
fee until December, 1908, when he re.
signed. lie was elected In 1905 to
represent the 3lst district in the iii.
nOis State Senate and is now serving
as a member Of the 46th General As
sembly. lie IL chairman OF the Deep
Waterway Committee Of the Senate.
and Is recognized us one OF the lead.
ers In the new Senate organization.
Mr.. Schmitt II married and resides ut
1041 Deming place. His election will
place on the bench IN honest, able ana
fearless jurist. He deserves the votes
cf all good citizens.
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Voters should ask themselves this
question: Why did his brother judges
on the Circuit bench refuse to re.
appoint Judge Mack to the Juvenile
Court? There was reason for this.
as there IL for everything. Ask and
you will find out. Every Settlement
worker, every suifrngette talks loudly
about Judge Mack and the Juvenile
Court. Why was he taken out Of it,
We hope that enough voters will find
out the truth about this matter. to
satisfy themselves that the other
judges did right.
John +. Holland 10 one Of the best
qualified men In Chicago for seat on
the Circuit Court bench, and his nom.
nation by the Republicans on April
18th will mean his election next June
by a big plurality. He IL q man Of
ability and integrity and will serve
the people fearlessly and f0rcefully.
Mr.. Holland Ii fifty.one years old. and
was horn In Milford, Mass. He came
to Chicago twenty years ago and
has lived In the Sixth Ward for the
past thirteen years. He graduated
from Harvard, and has practiced law
In Chicago ever since coming here.
For the past four years Mr.. Holland
has been Master.in.C Chancery and his
clean and able record has gained for
him the admiration and highest re.
spect OF both bench and bar. He is
member OF the firm Of Hamlin & Hol.
land, and belongs to the Union League,
Hamilton. Chicago Law Clubs. and the
Bar Association.
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Judge Merritt w. Pinckney should
he reelected. lie has served the peO.
pie faithfully and ably.
Kickham Scanlan Is one of ChlcagO's
great lawyers and he will be one Of
her great judges.
Let the Republican hOld.outs at
Springfield come to their senses and
vote for the man who has received
the hearty endorsement Of the people Of
Illinois, Albert ]. Hopkins.
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1t Is alleged that Judge Mack's p0-
litical managers have passed the word
to cut Judge Richard w. Clifford,
Judge Frank Baker, John Il. Murray.
Donald l.. Morrill,, Richard Il. Burke
and william II. Arthur, all Democratic
nominees. In return for votes for Julian
W. Mack.
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John r. MciOOrty, Democratic can.
didate for Judge Of the Circuit Court.
was born In Ashtabula County, Ohio,
In 1864. The family removing to Wis.
cOnsin, Mr.. McIOOrty attended the pub
lie schools Of that State until his sew.
enteenth year. In 1885 he came to
Chicago. Elected to the Legislature
In 1890, Mr.. McGoorty took an active
interest In good measures, and an unal-
terable antagOnism to evil ones. He
was returned to the Legislature In
1903, 1904 and 1909. His record gained
for him such a state wide reputation
that he was urged on all sides to be-