Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1910-01-15

Cudahy. Daniel II. Burnham, Richard
G. Lake. Charles H. Weaver, Charles
+. Boynton. Francis A. Hardy. James
w. Stevens. Herbert F. Perkins, Ralph
Van vechten, John c. Craft. George
Il. Roberts. Edward 8. Lacey.
Drovers' Deposit National-Presi.
dent. r. T. Forbes: vice presidents,
William A. Tilden. John Fletcher.
cashier, George NJ. Benedict; directors,
Edward Tilden, NJ. F. Rittenhouse, L.
b. Patterson, r. T. Forbes. William A.
Tilden.
Drovers' Trust and Savings-Presi.
dent, william c. Cummings; vice
president. w. A. Tilden; cashier. Muir.
ray 8. Otsott; directors. william H.
Brintnall; w. A. Tilden, Edward Til.
den, L. B. Patterson.
South Side State-President. H. w.
Mahan; vice president. Fielding A.
Randle: cashier. william Hardy; di.
rectors. c. H. Randle, George B. Rob.
bins. Nate r. Salisbury, Isaac N. Pow.
ell, Oscar F. Schmidt. John Chesire.
H. w. Mahan. Fielding A. Randle. vii.
liam Hardy.
Northwestern Trust and Savings-
President. John F. Smulski; secretary.
William H. Schmidt; vice president.
Walter J. Raymer; vice president,
John A. Prebis: cashier. T. NJ. Helm.
ski.
State Bank Of Chicago-President
L. A. Goddard; vice presidents, John
r.. Lindgren. Henry A. Haugan. cash.
fer. Henry 8. Henschen; directors, Da-
vid N. Barker, J. J. Lau, Calvin Du.
rand, Theodore Freeman, l.. A. God.
dard. II. G. Haugan. John r. Lindgren,
Oscar G. Haugan, william A. Peterson,
George E. Rickcords, Moses ]. Went.
worth.
The more we see Of "reformers" the
more we think Of sneaks.
One tariff, cae country, one trust.
Is the motto Of the Harvester Trust.
1t pays about per cent Of the taxes
II ought to pay In Chicago. The other
80 per cent is usufruct.
What does w. w. Wilson ever do
In Congress? 10 q question that the
voters Of the Third District are com.
mencing to ask each other.
What does Mr.. Weston get $4,000
per year for bis traction work for the
city. Since when did engineers become
20 valuable?
The milk trust has raised the price
OF milk. The States Attorney should
get after these fellows.
The Chicago Eagle believes In stand.
ing up for the taxpayers and In call
ing attention TO the tax dodgers.
II objects to any prostitution Of our
jury system either grant or petit.
1t believes that corporations and mil
lionaires have as much right to obey
the laws as poor men.
II Is opposed to rich grafters and II
has the people with 1t in Its opposi
tion.
Il believes that Fred A. Busse has
given Chicago a good administration
far better than any Of his predecessors
for years.
And 1t believes that Fred A. Busse
has the confidence OF the common
people.
Why should elections for Municipal
Judges be held in the fall? All Mum!
cipal officers should be elected In the
spring.
stringent State law is needed Il
regulate the establishment OF banks.
There are too many wildcat fnancia
schemes now In existence In Chicago.
Not wishing TO compete with the big
banks, irresponsible people are starting
up small banks In the outlying districts
OF Chicago, from time TO time. This
practice has had disastrous results
upon the business and financial Inter
ests Of the entire city. Many hundred
small business men and traders have
been ruined By this class Of institu
tlons.
This nefarlous practice should b'
stopped and the only way to stop II Il
by municipal legislation.
A provision ought TO be made In the
city charter authorizing the city under
Its police power to regulate the estab
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