Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-04-15

pIateS competitive euOrt IN UeeIBuS
for floats and other features Of the
pageants. There will be three sue.
cessive lines Of march, starting from
the three sides Of the city and con-
verging in the loop. Through holding
the parades at night. It IL thought
traffic in the downtown streets will
not be materially interfered with.
Several hundred thousand visitors
are expected to come to Chicago dur.
ing Market Carnival Week" from
every part Of the United States.
These will include n representative
| number of commercial buyers inter.
ested in the unprecedented display OF
Chicago goods.
Judge Joseph II. Fitch's renomina.
ton by the Democrats on last Tuesday
was one of the best results Of the day.
A better man never sat on the bench
than Judge Fitch and his reelection Is
assured.
John p. McGoorty can we'll be proud
of the splendid victory he won on last
Tuesday. The Democrats couldn't
have named stronger candidate for
Circuit Judge.
John NJ. Even, chairman of the in.
ternational municipal congress and
exposition which Is to be held next
September at the Coliseum, address.
ed members of the Chicago Associa.
ton Of Commerce at luncheon at
the Hotel LaSalle Tuesday afternoon.
He said, among other things:
"Never before has any city been
high officials and heads of depart.
ments of other cities as will assemble
in Chicago next September. Chicago
has been honored many times with
visitors interested in particular
branches of city government, but
these divisional gatherings are in no
way to be compared in Importance
and opportunity with this forthcom.
ing international congress. We will
include every department and every
subject that enters directly or in
directly into operation of city and
every suggestion for advancement of
municipal government. We will have
as our guests men who have given to
every branch of municipal government
the best there is in them and who will
come to Chicago prepared to speak to
us. Some of these are of interna.
tional reputation and the words they
speak here at our congress will be
sent broadcast to every corner of the
globe"
Thomas Taylor. Jr., won the Re.
publican nomination for Circuit Court
Judge with votes to spare. Mr.. Taylor
is well known and well liked all over
Cook County.
Judge John r. Caverly has earned
by his splendid record as a public OF.
fetal and citizen, a popularity in Chi
cago that extends from one end of
the city to the other.
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No leader In the financial and bus.
mess world of Chicago has cleaner
or more worthy record to his credit
than Albert G. Wheeler.
Members OF the Chicago bar gather
ed in the courtroom of the United
States Circuit Court Of Appeals on
| Tuesday and presented resolutions
drawn up by the association deploring
the loss to the legal world Occasioned
by the death OF the late chief justice
OF the Supreme court of the United
States, Melville Weston Fuller. The
resolutions were accepted by Judge
Peter S. Grosscup, after which ne
made a short address.
Judges Francis Baker and C.. C..
| kohlsaat were on the bench with
Judge Grosscup.
John Barton Payne, George T. Buck.
ingham, j. c. McShane, Harry T. Par
kin, James Hartnett, w. n. Moore,
| Stephen s. Gregory, James F. Shee.
han, Harry b. Miller, United States
District Attorney Edwin w. Sims and
other well known lawyers were pres
ent.
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Chicago, through changes now be-
ing made in companies operating in
the central west has become what is
| declared to be the largest telephone
operating headquarters in the country.
This embraces the Bell telephone bust
ness in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michi-
gan and Wisconsin. Perhaps the most
notable change Is that concerning
Angus S. Hubbard, now vice president
and general manager of the Chicago
Telephone company. He takes a
position, according to official an
nouncement made. on the staff of II.