Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-25

law fixes license fee Of 81
a year for journeymen and $40 for
before they can engage
in painting and decorating work IN
the state. The bill is supported by
the Painters Union and was intro.
duced by Senator O'Connor.
Henry d. Captain is winner for
alderman in the Twenty.flfth ward.
He is we'll known in the business and
political world. and he will receive al.
most the united support Of the Repub.
lican rank and file at the primaries
on Tuesday.
Alderman Lewis d. Sits big army
Of friends are out working for a rec.
ord.breaking vote for him In the Sew.
enteenth ward.
BENJAMIN F. Nicholson, the we'll.
known and highly.respected attorney,
is strongly talked OF all over the city
for Superior Court Judge.
Thomas Taylor. Jr., IL the leading
candidate In the field for the Repub.
lican nomination for the Mack va
cancy on the Circuit Court bench.
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At the meeting Of the directors Of
the Chicago Telephone Company
Tuesday the following officers we're
elected: Chairman Of the board, Ar.
thur d. Wheeler; president, Bernard
Z. Sunny; first vice president, Byron
l.. Smith second vice president, A. 8.
Hubbard: secretary.treasurer Charles
E. Moseley; assistant secretary.treas.
urer. w. J. Boyd; auditor, BENJAMIN
s. Garvey.
In the election OF the executive
committee no changes were made.
The directors declared O quarterly
dividend Of 80 a share, payable March
81 TO stockholders Of record March %.
Irwin r. Hazen has made an ag.
gressive campaign for the Republican
nomination for alderman In the Thir.
ty.ffth ward. and victory for him on
Tuesday Is assured.
Alderman Michael McInerney ex.
poets little trouble in being renom.
mated In the Thirtieth ward. He Ii
known and liked by everybody In the
ward.
Alderman Jacob A. Hey will have
no opposition at the primaries In the
Twenty-third ward. Gustav Wilde and
Max Greiner are fighting 1t out on the
Democratic side.
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Miles Barry Is making a strong cam.
paign for the Democratic nomination
for alderman In the Twenty.hrst ward.
He enjoys well earned popularity
and would make a splendid alderman.
Alderman Arthur W. Fulton should
receive the votes Of all good Repub'
licans of the Thirteenth ward at the
primaries next Tuesday. He is one of
the best men Chicago has ever had in
the city council, and his constituents
should show their appreciation Of his
good work.
One of the finest charitable institu-
lions in the country Is the new home
for the aged and disabled railroad
employees of America, situated at
Highland Park.
The Railroad Mems Home was in
corporated in May. 1890. II had for
its object to provide home for wor-
thy aged and disabled. helpless and
| destitute railroad men, who are no
longer able to provide for themselves.
and aid such who by accident or from
other causes are permanently inca.
pacitated for railroad work, to qualify
themselves for some other occupation
by giving them q free home while &C.
curing such ability, and in this prac.
teal way exemplify true brotherly
principles.
Since its inception it has cared for
and sheltered about 160 brotherhood
men, who, had 1t not been for the
home, would have been charges upon
their lodges, their families or the com.
munity from whence they came.
The home has no fixed income and
has to depend entirely upon the
money voluntarily contributed by the
four great railroad brotherhoods.
namely, the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers, the Brotherhood Of
Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen,
the Order Of Railway Conductors and
the Brotherhood of Railroad Train.
men.
me building was dedicated and &C.
cunied Anril 10 141n and sfands "a a