Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-08-31

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All indications point to the re-elec.
ton of Robert L. Wilson to the legis
lature in the sixth district by an over.
whelming plurality. He is popular
with all classes throughout the dis
trict and is born campaigner. His
grand victory at the primaries, where
he received the highest vote cast for
the Democratic candidates for the leg.
islature, gained for him new army
of friends. He made a straightfor.
ward campaign for the denomination
and the Democratic voters showed
their admiration Of him by giving him
the highest vote. His caedidacy is ell.
titled to the vote of every good citi.
zen in the sixth district.
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Joseph T. Bidwill Jr. has proved
his worth to the people as clerk of the
Circuit Court. Cook county never
had q better official. His reelection
Is desired by all good citizens.
A
Joseph 8. La Buys candidacy for
Municipal Judge deserves success.
He has fine record to his credit as
lawyer and citizen and will make q
good Judge.
Arthur W. Fultons candidacy for
Congress In the sixth district Is daily
gaining strength. His splendid record
In the city council as alderman from
the thirteenth ward, along with his
successful career as O lawyer, Is
known to the voters in the district.
His grand victory at the primaries al.
ter his single.handed campaign won
for him thousands Of new friends and
his election is predicted on all sides.
He will prove worthy representative
of the people down at Washington.
Miss Mary Synon. the talented
writer whose letters from Ireland have
been one Of the pleasant features Of
the Chicago Journal this year, was
given a grand reception Mt the Hotel
Sherman Friday, Aug. 23. The affair
was under the Joint auspices If the
Illinois Woman's Press Association
and the Gaelic Society Of Chicago.
A resolution asking the city coun.
Gil to pass an ordinance to compel
the Chicago Railways Company to
have its cars stopped on both sides
OF a boulevard where two bOulevards
run parallel or cross each other was
passed by the West Park board and
recommendation was made that 1t be
presented at the next meeting Of the
aldermen. "At the intersection OF
Kedzie, Logan and Humboldt boule.
wards" said Commissioner William
Eggert in explanation of the resolu.
ton, ut is dangerous for children
when street cars stop at the near side
and compel passengers to cross the
three boulevards to reach their desti.
nations" Members of the West Park
board will seek a Joint discussion Of
the resolution with representatives Of
the city council and the Chicago Rag.
ways Company at their next regular
meeting.
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Benjamin NJ. Mitchell will be elect.
ed with ease in the Twenty-first dis
trict. The Progressiyes have put up
Raymond Robbins, which will make
three Republicans who are in the
field. Mr.. Mitchell made fine record
in the last legislature and deserves
the votes of all good men
John Il. Maloney will be elected
County Commissioner by handsome
plurality. He is one Of the strongest
candidates on the whole Democratic
ticket. He will make an excellent
member of the County Board.
Municipal Judge Edward A. Dick
ems clean and able record entities
him to a reelection.
Long distance automatic telephone
service between Chicago and Wood
stock was opened Tuesday. County
Judge Owens called up Mayor Dono-
van at Woodstock, Il congratulate
you on your telephone SYSTEM" said
Judge Owens. Judge Owens talked
with the mayor for several minutes.
Frank w. Scion, superintendent OF
streets, made a report to Commission
er of Public Works Mccain on Tues
day in which he outlined retrench-