Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-20
News Of Municipal Administration Given
Briefly and to the Point for
Eagle Readers.
Useful Information, Interesting Facts and
Personal Gossip Tersely Told BY
One Who Known

FAvORS la SALE BOULEVARD.
The project Of making a boulevard
or La Sale street from Lincoln Park
to Jackson boulevard received the up.
proval of the council committee on
streets and alleys north Monday. The
ordinance turning over to the Lincoln
Park board for boulevard La Sale
avenue from the river to the park was
recommended for passage by the com.
mittee. The committee refused to
to lay switch track across the alley
between Addison ana Eddy streets near
Racine avenue and the tracks Of the
Chicago. Milwaukee 4 st. Paul rail-.
rond. Dixon had bought property for
use rs coalyard. Residents Of the
neighborhoOd protested.
WORK ON CITY BUDGET.
The annual appropriation bill was
given preliminary consideration Mt a
special meeting Of the finance commit
tee Wednesday. According to present
plans It II to be ready for submission
to the council Mt Its next meeting.
March /. and daily sessions afternoon
and evening. will be held by the com.
mittee for most Of the intervening
time.
The only permanent improvements
which IRE possible In 1909. according
to present program, Is work on the new
city hall, contracts already under way
and possibly the construction Of a
bridge mt Washington street.
The task before them was realized
by the aldermen when they compared
the estimated revenue Of $1O.1S7, 554
with the estimates by department heads
Of the city's needs, aggregating $780,
O23,5O7.
IRWIN n. HAZEN
stands well In the community a. an
upright and public.splrited citizen.
His success In life 10 due to his ster.
ling qualities Of head and heart.
ADAM ORTSEIFEN
has the highest Ideals Of honorable
citixenship and 10 true to them. There
ID no man In Chicago who stands high.
or In public esteem.
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PETER FORTUNE
belongs to that class Of citizens who
never know failure. nor ALLOW any Oh.
stacle to deter them In q worthy en-.
terprise once undertaken.
EDWARD II. PETEllS
Is man Of keen dlsccrnment; prompt
Of action, and persistent az well a.
honorable In method; II invariably sue.
cessful.
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ADOLF BERGMAN }
has high conception Of the duties Of
citizenship and lives up to It. He 10 q
man whom to know ID to respect
CYRIL n. JANDrS
deserves In an eminent degree that
large share Of popularity and public
confidence which is undeniably his.
ADAMS A. GOODRICH
II a typical citizen Of Chicago, pro-
gressive and energetic. He ID deserv.
edly successful in all his undertakings.
JOHN c. FETZER
10 man Of good attachments and ex.
cellsat qualities, aud therefore ppu-
lai ~ well ~ s"ccessrul.
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JOHN 4. CONNEPY
IL a man whom to know Ia to respect
He has an honored name In the bust.
ness world
HARRY HlLDRETH
il as good una true citizen as ever
called Chicago his home. Every duty
OF citizenship has always been faith
fully discharged by him.
NICHOLAS MICHELS
has won the high reputation which he
enjoys by hard work and honorable
methods.
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THOMAS N. JAMESON
in all walks Of life has been stead.
fast to the old adage, and proved Its
truth: Honesty IL the best policy"
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EDWARD TILDFN
10 a typical Chicagoan, energetic,
plucky. and invariably successful In
every walk Of life.
WILLIAM LEGNER
has made thorough performance of
duty, fulAllment OF all agreements
with his fellow men In the spirit and