Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-12-23

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in accidents which are largely prevent.
able. Then again there are thousands
dying each year as victims Of occupa-
tional diseases. These deaths can be
eliminated to a large degree II the
proper ounce of prevention Is ap.
piled. The problem Is a national one
and can only be handled efficiently
through national legislation"
william A. Doyle Is a man Of whom
Chicago is always proud to claim as
one Of her leading lawyers and citi.
zens. His clean and honorable record
has won for him high place In the
estimation of the people.
Members of the Chicago Bar Asso.
citation rendered dinner and recep.
ton to former Judge Farlin @. Ball
and Mrs. Ball in the Hotel La Sale
Monday. The affair was given In com.
memoration of the former Justices re.
tirement from the bench. The retir.
ing Judge had been on the Superior
Court bench of Illinois sixteen years.
James s. Hopkins has gained by his
splendid record as a lawyer the con-
fldence and highest esteem Of both
bench and bar.
John Z. Owens u daily adding to
his big army OF friends by the able,
honest and fearless record he Is max.
ing as county Judge.
James NJ. Slattery has earned by
the splendid record he Is making as
Superintendent of Public Service a
good nomination by the Democrats
next year.
Francis w. Taylor, the popular for
mer alderman and now secretary to
Franklin MacVeagh, Secretary OF the
Treasury, is being strongly urged to
become candidate for the Republi
can nomination for congress in the
Ninth district.
william ]. Corbett, popularity known
among his friends as Smiley" has
made a great success out OF the
Lambs Cafe. It Is not only one Of thu
most refined but Is also one Of thu
best appointed restaurants In thu
United States. It Is patronized by tn
best people and deserves its pros
perity.
Albert H. Putney has announced hi
candidacy for Democratic nomina
ton for Municipal Judge. Mr.. Putne'
is a lawyer of ability and force an
he is we'll known and equally wei
liked.
Captain Adam 8. Barber, chic
veterinarian of the police department
was buried on Wednesday. His d.
! mise was regretted by all who kne'
i him and his long public record wa
a credit to the city and to himself
Judge Edward Osgood Brown d
serves the high place he holds in tn
d estimation of the people OF Chicag
; He has earned it by his grand recol
on the bench,
u Arthur w. Fulton, the we'll know
j. lawyer and former alderman, Is Il
% choice of thousands of Republicans
y the Sixth district for congress.
George N. Weichelt, the popular
a. torney and Twenty.tlfth ward Repub
ID can, would prove a worthy represent
u tive OF the Thrty-frst district in Il
s. legislature.
"a ~6A
;. Albert ]. Hopkins, the able form
United States senator, retains, al
!, viii continue to do so, the contiden
- and admiration Of the people OF II
-. nols. He will be one of the real lea
~ ~ ers in the big campaign next year.
or
* Let the Democratic as well as I
ne Republican convention be held In c
cago next year.
n. department OF publicity and init
of nation was created Monday by I
n. Finance Committee of the City Coz
IS Gil, and the head of the departing
". was made an appointive Office, a
II, not under civil service control.
or Eater, the committee decided tn
If a place could be found where
10. the work to fall under that head COT
be be attached to some existing depa
ar ment, a bureau, instead OF a depa
IN. ment, will be organized. Action "
ed deferred until the committee can lea