Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-11-09

five years.
Will they do It?
The aldermen have chance to
knock out the nickel first" device.
Will they do It?
The aldermen have chance to
check the ravages Of the telephone
trust in Chicago.
Will they do It?
~
Alderman George Pretzel, of the
Twenty.sixth ward, is one of the most
active and popular members of the
City Council.
energetic representative in the City
Council in Alderman Hugh Norris.
Following are the officers of the
United States Brewers Association:
Jacob Rupert, Jr., president, 1889
Third avenue, New York City.
william Hamm, first vice.president.
Minnehaha and Greenbriar avenue, st.
Paul, MINI.
| Edward A. Schmidt, second vice.
president, 127 Edward street, Phila.
delphia, Pa.
| Gustave Pabst, third vice.president,
917 Chestnut street, Milwaukee, Wis.
Anton c. q. Hupfel. 229 East 3sth
street, New York City.
Hugh F. Fox, secretary, 100 East
18th street. New York City.
Trustees: Edward Ruhl, Boston,
Mass; Herman straub. Pittsburgh.
Pa; Rudolf Brand, Chicago, Ill.,; Al
bert Carry, Washington, d. c.;
Charles Wiedemann, Newport, KY;
Rudolph J. Schaefer, New York City;
julius Lehman. Brooklyn, N. Y; Au.
gust w. Woebken, Philadelphia. Pa;
Percy Andrae. Chicago. ILL.,; Anthony
Schneider. Buffalo. N. Y; August Fit
ger. Duluth, Mimi; Joseph Uihlein.
Milwaukee, Wis: Adam Mueller. Port.
land, Ore: julius Stroh. Detroit,
Mich; William J. Lemp. st. Louis.
Mo-: Frank Fehr, Louisville, KY:
@. l.. Becker, Ogden, Utah.; 8. B.
Fleming, Fl. Wayne. Ind.
Chairmen of committees: John
Gardiner. vigilance committee, Phila.
delphia, Pa; A. q. Hupfel, Jr.. publ.
cation committee, New York City;
Louis B. Schram, labor committee,
Brooklyn. N. Y; James r. Nicholson,
advisory committee, Boston, Mass. !;
Il. A. Faust, crop improvement com.
mittee, st. Louis. Mo-; G. w. Feigen.
span, committee on transportation
and rates, Newark, N. j.; August Goe.
bel, Jr.. membership committee. De.
troit, Mich; Robert Grain, counsel,
Baltimore, Md.
Following are the United States
Maltsters' Association officers: b. f.
Hales, president, Chicago, ILL.,; Fred.
erick Vullmahn, vice.president, Chi.
cago, ILL.,; c.. T.. Remer, treasurer.
Kenosha, Wis; II. w. Caldwell, secre.
tary, 11O4 Farwell Trust Bldg, Chi.
cago.
Following are the United States
Brewmasters' Association officers and
trustees:
VIM. Carthaus, president. st. Louis.
Carl Faller, first vice.president.
Cleveland, o.
John Eisenbeiss, second vice.presi.
dent, Chicago.
Marcus Maegerlein, secretary, Chi.
cago. .
Fritz Schoeller. treasurer, Chicago.
Trustees: Jacob Andrae, Cincln.
natl: Otto Rosenbush, Detroit; Hart.
wig Harders. Milwaukee; Geo. w.
Seller, Elizabeth, N. j.; VIM. Hipp,
Philadelphia; Louis Ritschel, Phila.
delphia; Otto Doer, Louisville, KY:
Gottfried Widmer, New York; John
Biesinger, Pittsburgh; Chas. Wieland.
Pittsburgh; Carl Wanke, Baltimore;
Geo. Zimmerman, Cleveland; John A.
Kayan, New York; Max Hoefe, Al.
bany, N. Y; Aug. w. Bramm, Buffalo,
my
Alderman John Toman, Of the Thir.
ty.fourth ward, Is daily adding to his
popularity by his good record In the
City Council.
| A stringent State law 10 needed b
regulate the establishment Of banks.
There are too many wildcat financial
schemes now In existence In Chicago.
Not wishing to compete with the big
banks, irresponsible people are starting
up small banks In the outlying districts
Of Chicago. from time to time. This
practice has had disastrous results
upon the business and financial inter
ests of the entire city. Many hundred
small business men and traders have
been ruined by this class of institu
lions.
This nefariOus practice should be
stopped and the only way to stop 1t Il
by municipal legislation.
A provision ought to be made In the
city charter authorizing the city under
Its police power to regulate the estab'
lishment Of banks and creating In
pursuance of this work a board for
the examination of all proposed new
banking concerns. Snch board
should be given ample power to exam.
Inc into the financial standing Of the
promoters OF these institutions, and
none should be allowed to be licensed
unless such as could show assets ample
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