Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-09-30

upon an assessment for campaign ex.
penses. In the afternoon the execu.
tive committee Of the party met at
the La Sale hotel headquarters to
map ont the lines Of the campaign.
Albert J. Hopkins for Vice Presi.
dent in 1912 10 q popular slogan among
Republicans throughout Illinois.
Some business done by the City
Council Monday night:
Accepted vice commissions report
Of It's dissolution.
Referred to finance committee two
propositions to increase number OF
electric lights in the city.
Refused to extend lease for twelve
feet Of river frontage at West Madison
street and sent It to finance commit.
tee.
Directed chief Of police to enforce
automobile and street car speed ordi.
nances near schools.
Approved appointment Of Frederick
Greeley. vice Clarence Buckingham,
resigned. on the special parks commits.
sion.
Formally annexed Morgan park as
a. q part Of the 32d ward.
Refused to give city sidewalk in
spectors two weeks pay-vote, AZ
to 20.
Directed finance committee to con.
slider plan for street signs.
Referred proposed vacation ordi'
nance for alleys between SD and 55th
streets along the Rock Island tracks
to the local industries COMMITTEES
after charges.
Sent another proposed cold storage
ordinance to the judiciary committee
Various labor organizations sent q
long protest to the council against
any electrihcation Of railroads. The
next meeting will take place Monday
night.
John J. Coburn can well feel proud
of the splendid victory won for the
widows Of the fremen who lost theil
lives In the stockyards fire. Mr.. Co
burn plead the cause Of the widows
before Judge Cooper and the latter
in a masterful opinion decided II
their favor.
President Thomas A. smyth Of the
Sanitary Board Is working hard at al
times for the best interests Of the
taxpayers.
Daniel l.. Cruice deserves the votei
of all good citizens for Superior Cour
Judge. He IL the man for the place
Ross c. Hall will make a good su
perior Court Judge. His nomination
was a popular one.
A good, honest. fairminded judg,
like Joseph H. Fitch should be KEEP
on the bench. Vote for him.
Albert g. Wheeler stands foremos
among Chicago's successful hnancier'
and business men.
James s. Hopkins, the popular at
torney and master in chancery woul'
serve the people we'll in any ofiic'
within their gift.
Everybody is with Judge Marcul
Kavanagh for reelection.
Edward f. Dunno for governor will
prove q winner.
Thomas NJ. Smyth, head of the wei
known John NJ. Smyth Company, bot
as business man and a citizen
liked and respected by all who com
in contact with him.
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The West Chicago Park Commits
sion held meeting Tuesday. Anon
matters referred to a committee 10
reports at the next meeting was
resolution calling for q classificatio
of all the park employees and the raj
ing or lowering of their salaries a.
cordingly. In observance Of the r.
cent civil service act In force in tn
! park systems.
Building park on the lake froI
from Ohio street to 22nd street b
filling in was proposed at the meetin
OF the City Council Monday nigh
Alderman Cullerton offered resol,
tion directing that the city take steI
to reclaim a submerged island whic
In of Grant park and by proper film
bring it up above the waters suriac
In the report from the Chicago pla
commission, Chairman Charles ]
! | Wacker calls attention TO the In