Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1910-01-08
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 Knows.

CITY sEALER WANTS NEW LAW.
City Sealer John HIGHLANDER is to
call a Chicago convention Of city seal.
ers of the United States in the near
future. At the convention he will rec.
ommend that petition be sent with
delegation to Congress asking that a
universal weight law and law requir.
ing the net weights of all commodities
to be printed on original packages be
passed. He declares the contents of
packages shrink in quantity as the
commodity grows In popular favor.
PUZZLlNG PROBLEM FOR SCHOOL
One more tangle in the construction
of cheap school buildings has grown
out of the redistricting plan, which
will make the plans for building seven
new school buildings practically worth.
less. II the population is to be redis.
tricted to give whole day sessions to
the 10000 children now permitted to
attend school only half day, soiiie
of the proposed new schools will be
found unnecessary, while the need Of
new buildings will arise where the
board had expected to build none. All
-. day Monday President Alfred r. Urion,
Architect II. Perkins. Superintendent
Ella Flagg Young and DR.. John Guerin
conferred in an effort to agree on the
best method to pursue.
A. 8. HIBBARp
IL modest ana unassuming. but the PEG.
pie appreciate him Just the same.
ADAM OKTSEIFEN
= has splendid record for good citizen.
ship, personal integrity and frst-class
ability.
JAMES 8. HOPKINS
through busy and careful life has
earned the respect and good will OF
the entire community.
ANDREW J. GRAHAM
Just ana fair In all his dealings. pos.
sesses the confidence and good will of
all who know him.
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A. X. MARRIOTT
active. energetic. enterprlsing and
public-spiritcd. has made success Of
NJ his undertakings, and ID ranked by
common consent among our very best
citizens.
JAMES G. DOOLEY
Is a man Of sterling qualities Of head
and heart; successful In all his under.
takings
JOSEPH CHEURER
knows how to make friends and to re.
tain them. He Is q man for whom oil
who know him have the highest re.
spect.
WILLIAM KOLACEK
has high conception Of the duties Of
citizenship ana lives up to 1t. He ID a
man whom to know Ia to respect.
JUDGE THEODORE BRENTANO
has won the high reputation which he
enjoys by hard work and honorable
methods.
VUVYVyANg II LYMAN
has hosts Of friends who admire him
for his many merits and good quail.
ties.
HARRY II. GIBBONS
has fawless record % citizen and
a typical Chicagoan.
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GEORGE A. BLETTNER
In one of those men whose pledge Ia
tantamount to performance, and whom
everybody likes and respects.
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CHARLES H. WACKER
has earned the high regard Of his Eel.
low citizens as man loyal to friends
and faithful to principle.
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CLYDE A. MORRISON
In all relations of life never deviates
from those principles OF stralghtfor-
wardn"ss and ."tegrity which have
WOE bin golden ~s,!niOns everywhere.
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JOSEPH A. O'DONNELL
has ever been faithful to friends and
loyal to principle. fact which ac-
counts for his great popularity and
the host Of friends who swear by him.
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CLAYTON Il. CRAFTS
IL a citizen of excellent standing and
faultiess record.
EDWARD H. PETEItS
man Of many excellent qualities, 10
brainy, reliable and alws,vs steadfast
to friends and to the line Of duty.
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RUDOLPH BRAND
has gained success by force Of charac-
ter, Industry, integrity and ability.