Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-02-03

All tne uetalIS Oh tne zeal between
the Chicago City Railway company
and the Southern Traction company
have been closed" said Mr.. Bushby.
The Southern Traction company IL
now In the hands of receiver, and
sale of the tracks within the city
limits will be asked by the Chicago
City Railway company as soon as
Mayor Harrison has signed the South.
ern Traction ordinance.
A petition to annex portion Of the
town of Cicero to the city was filed
on Tuesday in the Office of the clerk
of the County Court. The petition
contained 447 signatures. The terri.
tory which 1t Is desired to annex lies
north of the center line of West Thir.
ty.third street and west of the center
line of Fifty.second avenue.
Clearing. the newest town in Cook
county. elected It's board Of trustees
on Tuesday. This town extends from
the city limits of Chicago west to
what would be Harlem avenue, ex.
tended. with Fifty.fifth street as its
northern limits and Sixty.fifth street
as its southern boundary. The trus.
tees elected are Charles Kluck, Al.
bert Marshall, Samuel T.. Seley, VIII.
liam j. Wangerow, Lyman J. Stewart
and Christopher Harm.
Following 10 the political calendar
for 1912.
January ~, 1s12-First day for n.
Ing aldermanic petitioa.
Februi ~ 10, 1912-First day for
fling petition for nominations for Of.
fees to be voted at April primaries.
February IL, 1912-Last day for
ming nominations for alderman.
February q, 1912-Primary for a.
dermanic nomin, lions.
March z. 1912-I-ast day for flinS
call for congressional and state con
ventions.
March II. 1912-Last day for nlins
petitions for April primary lMunici.
pal Judge excepted).
March 25. 1912-Last day for ding
Municipal Judge petitions.
April 2, 1912. .ldermanic election.
April ., 1912-Primary for ofiices to
be Oiled at fall election.
April Is. 1912-County convention.
April II, 1912 Congressional con.
vention.
April 10. 1s12-state conventions.
November s, 1912-0eneral eaeo.
ton.
Following are the Offices to bs
filled In 1911 and 1912
November Z, 1911-Ten Superior
court Judges. one Circuit court Judge.
April 2. 1912-One alderman from
each ward.
November 8. 1912-Presiden and
vice.president Of the United States.
twenty.seven presidential electors.
governor, secretary Of state. attorney
general. lieutenant governor. state
treasurer, auditor, three university
trustees. members Of congress. mem.
Der Of the legislature. one state sen.
ator from even numbered senatorial
district, states attorney, president OF
the county board, and fifteen mem.
b"rs of board. recorder Of deeds. cir.
cult court clerk. superior court clerk.
coroner. member Of board Of review.
two members Of county board Of a..
SCISSORS, nine Judges Of the municipal
court. three sanitary trustees.
B. f. Weber. the original single
fare alderman and father Of the troll.
Icy system, has announced his candi.
dacy for the Democratic nomination
for alderman in the Twenty-sixth
ward. He enjoys q widespread popu.
larity all over the ward and his
friends are going to leave no stone
unturned to land him q winner.
George Mills Rogers stands fore
most among Chicago's ablest law.
yers and public spirited citizens.
Edward +. Dunno Is the choice of
the Democratic rank and file for gov
ernor and that he will win is almost
a certainty.
President OF the Sanitary District
Thomas A. Smyth is making the clean,
able and fearless record that everyone
Of his friends knew he would make.
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George w. Paullin, the we'll known
furrier and sanitary trustee, would
prove an easy winner for congress In
the Tenth district.
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Albert G. Wheeler is one of the
men who have helped give Chicago
the great reputation she has in the
financial and business world today.
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d. r. O'Brien, the well.known insur-
ance man and citizen, would make
splendid member Of the County Board
of Assessors.
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The big army of friends Of Judge
Thomas f. Scully are leaving no stone
unturned to land the Democratic NOM
ination for States Attorney for the
popular Judge and former alderman.
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Oscar Hebel Is being talked of by
thousands of Republicans as the right