Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-01-13

Eggert. President Kolacek announced
that the balance Of cash on hand
this year was $l15.000 more than the
reserve Of q year ago. The cash on
hand at the end Of 1911 was $4,000.
Harry L. Shaver. member Of the
legislature from the Thirty.nrst Dis
trict, will have no trouble in being
renominated and reelected this year.
He has made q fine record and enjoys
q widespread popularity throughout
the district
Chicago never had . harder work.
Ing or more conscientious public ON.
,ial than City Clerk Francis d. Con.
1ery.
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No official in Cook county enjoys q
more widespread popularity among all
classes Of people than County As.
SCISSOR Adam Wolf.
One of the ablest and most highly
respected financial and business lead.
ers In Chicago Is Albert @. Wheeler.
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Clayton Il. Crafts, the well-known
and highly respected attorney, IL one
Of the men whom Chicago Is proud to
claim at all times AZ one Of her prom.
inent citizens.
Both az a Judge and q citizen Ed.
ward Osgood Brown enjoys the conf
dence and highest esteem Of the peo.
pie at all times.
Alderman John Haderlein Ii all pre-.
pared to make a vigorous campaign
for denomination by the Democrats Of
the Twenty.fourth ward, and from oil
indications he has the people with
him from the start.
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Judge John II. Caverly Is daily add
ing to his popularity In Chicago by his
splendid record on the bench.
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James s. Hopkins, the well.knowu
attorney and master.in. chancery, en-
Joys well.earned popularity among
the bench and bar Of Cook county.
County Judge John Il. Owens con
tinues to serve the people in the
same able. honest and fearless manner
he started in to.
Thomas w. Gilmore, the well.knowr
coal merchant, would prove q worthy
Representative OF the new Twenty fifth
ward In the city council.
| President Of the Sanitary Distric
Thomas A. Smyth can feel confden
that his honest and fearless rec0rt
has won for him the confidence OF thu
people irrespective of party afiilia
tion.
| Alderman Fred A. Btitten, ono,
from the Twenty.third ward but nov
from the Twenty.frst, will announc,
his candidacy for reelection to tn,
council providing he does not run TO
Congress.
Mayor Harrison on Tuesday dc
clared that he was in favor of tn,
city council passing Alderman Mur
rays proposed ordinance regulating
=, the sale of firearms.
"While the measure will probabl
,, not prevent crooks from obtainin
: weapons" the mayor said, ut vii
at least prevent firearms from bein
bought by irresponsible persons @
immature age"
The proposed ordinance was rec
commended for passage by the councl
, judiciary committee.
The banks of Chicago held their al
nual elections on Tuesday. Never bt
fore have the banks been in NOR
prosperous condition than they ar
. today. Among the prominent bank
holding an election were:
Fort Dearborn National Bank--Prel
: ident, William A. Tilden; vice pres
dents, Nelson N, Lampert, J, Fletche
, Farrell; cashier, II. r. Kent; assistan
= cashiers, Charles Fernald, George I
Wilson, Thomas +. Newcomer; dire,
tors, John A. King, Walter S. Bogl'
Charles A. Plamondon, Charles "
!, Hinkley, j. Fletcher Farrell, d. j
Hartwell, Calvin II. Hill, Richard Fit
gerald, Raymond w. Stevens, c. 4
4 Beckett, William A. Tilden, Nelson \
, Lampert, Henry r. Kent, Edward ]
Swift Averill Tilden, l.. p. Pate
! son.
State Bank of characteristics
l.. a. Goddard; vice president, Henr
:. A. Haugan; cashier, Henry s. Hem
| chen. assistant cashiers Frank