Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-04


is discharging barn men in order to
get new men at lower scale Of
wages.
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Nicholas II. Finn, the popular law.
yer, and former alderman, would
prove winning candidate for super.
Tor Judge on the Democratic ticket
this year.
George Mills Rogers ia strongly
talked of for the Democratic nomina.
ton for the Mack vacancy on the cir.
cult court bench.
Robert 8. lies, the able and highly
respected attorney, Is talked Of for
superior court Judge on the Democrat.
&c ticket this year.
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Edward Muelhoefer, the popular
Twenty-second Ward Republican lead.
er, is strongly talked Of for alderman
In that ward this year.
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Alderman Henry Utpatel is prepared
to make q winning compaign for re.
election in the Fifteenth Ward.
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Alderman Lewis d. Sits will have
no opposition for denomination in the
Seventeenth Ward. as he deserves.
Alderman George F. Harding, Jr.,
has made an honest and able record
In the city council and is deservedly
popular all over the Second Ward.
Il am looking forward to the day
when women will serve on juries,"
States Attorney John e. Wayman told
the Woodlawn Woman's Club in talk
on RED Tape as 1t Is Applied to the
Administration Of Criminal Law"
Man Is a peculiar proposition" Mr..
Wayman said. when the Jurors can
see the hole In a man where the bull.
let went through they can be persuad.
ed to convict the fellow who did the
shooting, but In case of perjury,
where no blood has been shed, they
are difficult to persuade.
THE ministers always are telling us
what to do In the states attorneys
Office, regardless of the fact that Il IL
not a police force. They seem to get
more mental exhilaration out Of pass.
Ing resolutions than anything else"
People generally seem to be in
favor OF the law, but not In favor Of
contributing any more than they have
to toward keeping 1t up.
"The administration of the criminal
law Is a hundred years behind the
times. 1t takes from a year to
eighteen months for the case of q
highwayman to come up. There were
1,64O cases on hand when took Of.
flee, and even now there are 100
waiting for trial. And yet the states
attorneys Office spends more time
protecting innocent people than in
prosecuting guilty Ones"
BENJAMIN +. Nicholson, the we'll.
known and highly respected attOr.
ney, would prove popular candidate
on the Republican ticket for the Mack
vacancy on the Circuit bench.
Albert G. Wheeler can at all times
be proud of his splendid record as a
fnancier, business man and citi-
zen.
Homer f. Tinsman has earned, by
his grand record as lawyer. public
Official and a citizen, an election to
the bench and his nomination by tho
Republicans this year will be popi.
lar one.
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City Attorney Clyde Days ONCE
was established In the new City Hall
Tuesday, his being the second de-
partment to move into the new S..
100000 building. Mr.. Day will oc'
cupy Offices ON the sixth floor. Above
him Is that part Of the health depart.
ment which moved early this week,
The first council session 10 expected
to be held In the new chambers about
Feb. 10.
Another long stride has been made
In the process of knitting the world
into closer union.
Beginning February first every one
OF the six million odd Bell telephones
throughout the United States became
q telegraph ONCE.
Telegraph service in many places
has been limited hitherto by the clos.
ing of the Offices at night and on Sun.
days and holidays. But by the new
system a man In Evanston, let US say,
wishing to send message after six
o'clock, can telephone 1t In to Chi.