Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1910-12-17

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Brand Brewing Company.
many as the right man for the Demo.
Gratis to nominate for City Treasurer
next spring.
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An outer harbor sounds good to
people who are tired Of the bridge
nuisance.
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Clyde A. Morrison has made
splendid record as assistant city at.
torney and no official in the city or
county enjoys a widespread popular.
ity.
The local option fanatics are again
abroad with their petitions.
Hurry up those subways.
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Homer Z. Tinsman, able and popu.
lar lawyer and former alderman,
would make splendid Superior Court
Judge.
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James 8. Hopkins stands foremost
among Chicago's leading lawyers and
citizens.
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Albert g. Wheeler commands at all
times the confidence and highest
esteem Of Cnicago's leading financiers
and business men.
President Thomas A. Smyth. Of the
Sanitary Board, Is the right man in
the right place.
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Thomas w. Gilmore, the popular
and we'll known coal merchant. ia the
strongest man the Republicans can
name for alderman In the Twenty.flfth
ward next spring.
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John +. O'Malley. the popular North
Side Democratic leader, enjoys at all
times the confidence OF the Democratic
workers.
There Ia a general demand for the
abolition Of boulevards.
They are maintained exclusively for
the rich at the expense Of the poor.
They are used exclusively by Der.
sons owning automobiles and are
kept up by the taxes OF people who
do not live upon them.
When people Of moderate means
we're enabled to own and enjoy the
driving Of horses, the boulevards were
the delight Of the common people.
It 10 different now.
People who live upon streets that
are not boulevards can only have
them improved by putting their hands
In their pockets and paying for the
improvements themselves.
All property upon streets not boule-
varded Is subject to the levy OF spe.
cial assessments for the Improvement
and maintenance Of such thorough.
fares.
Property fronting on boulevards 10
not subject to special assessment.
The Improvement Of boulevards and
the maintenance Of these costly lux.
uries Is paid for out Of the park taxes
levied upon the general tax payer,
who reaps no benefit from his outlay.
Trees upon boulevards are main.
tained out Of the general park taxes.
levied upon all taxpayers.
While the general taxpayer pays for
the boulevard trees, he has also to
pay for the trees in front of his own
home and 10 then informed by the
city council that he does not own
them.
Special privileges to none. but equal
rights for all 10 the slogan that 10
growing In volume.
The people cheerfully contribute
to the maintenance Of parks. but they
are unwilling to DO bled longer for
boulevards.
The boulevard as q tax.eating load
on the general public. must 60.
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No lawyer In Cook County has
cleaner record to his credit than
James 8. Hopkins. the popular mas.
ter in chancery.
Thomas w. Gilmore. the popular
and well known coal merchant, would
make splendid alderman from the
Twenty.fifth ward.
You have several months now to
think over that Aldermanship.
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Subway talk is on the grow.
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Under the new primary law petit.
lions of candidates for mayor and al. |
dermen at next springs election may
be fled on Jan. 20 next and not later