Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-02-17
MUNICIPAL NEWS
Some Items of Interest From Tia
Public Offices About Occur.
rences of the Week.

to take the place Of the one now
there.
Oscar r. Mayer would prove O win.
ner a. the Democratic nominee for
State Treasurer.
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BY getting after the butter and egg
trust and breaking 1t up the govern.
nent will do much toward reducing
the present high cost of living.
M1H0A
Mr.. Sunny Of the telephone bunch,
says the "nickel.first" phone 10 a Chi.
cago invention. Well, Chicago IL not
proud Of It and wants It tried some
where else. *
II the Democrats nominate good
municipal Judge ticket they will have
little trouble in electing It.
Aldermen who favor telephone
monopolles will not be in much favor
with the people when election time
comes around.
The more the opposition, the biz.
ger will be DUNES majority for Gov.
ernor.
B. F. Weber. the original single
fare alderman and father Of the troll.
ley 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 winner.
Albert @. Wheeler 10 one Of the
men who have helped give Chicago
the great reputation she has In the
financial and business world today.
d. r. O'Brien, the well.known insur.
ance man and citizen, would make q
splendid member OF the County Board
Of Assessors.
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.
George Mills Rogers stands fore
most among Chicago's ablest law.
yers and public spirited citizens.
Edward +. Dunno 10 the choice Of
the Democratic rank and fle for gov.
ernor and that he will win IL almost
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.
George w. Paullin, the well known
furrier and sanitary trustee. would
prove an easy winner for congress In
the Tenth district.
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Following 10 the political calendar
for 1912.
February ~. 1s1s-Primary for a.
dermanic nomin, tons.
March z. l912-LAst day for 6lin0
call for congressional and state con
ventions.
March II. 1s12-Last day for nlins
petitions for April primary (Munioi.
pal Judge excspted).
March Is. 1sls-Last day for ding
Municipal Judge petitions.
April 2. 1912-.ldermanio election.
April 0. 1s12-Primary for oflices to
be dlled at fall election.
April Is, 1912-County convention.
April II. 1912 Congressional con.
veution.
April 10. 1s12-state conventions.
November s, 1912-General cleo.
ton.
Following are the offices to BE-
dlled In 1911 and 1912:
November Z. 1911-Ten Superior
court judges, one Circuit court Judge.
April 2. 1912-One alderman from
each ward.
November s, 1s12--President 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. men,
Der of the legislature. one state sem
ator from even numbered senatorial
district, states attorney. president OF
the county board. and fifteen mem
bers of board. recorder Of deeds. cir
cult court clerk. superior court clerk
coroner, member of board Of review,
two members Of county board OF as
SCISSORS, nine Judges Of the municipal
court, three sanitary trustees.
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Judge John II. Caverly ia making g
fine record on the municipal cour,
bench. More men like him are needed
there.
: Judge Edward Osgood Browns rec
ord on the bench shows him to be al
all times fair minded, hard workinl
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