Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1913-03-08

Men Who Are Not and What
People Say.
| Harry II. Lampert rolled up a mag.
niflcient vote in the Twenty.Third
Ward and galloped home with the
Aldermanic nomination with a plural.
ity of 900.
49,
Abolish pool rooms and the Lane
Tech"
The effort Of the tax eaters to raise
taxes Is gaining in strength.
A referendum on phone rates ID
demanded by the people.
Twenty.third ward Progressives are
behind Alderman Jacob A. Hey to a
standstill.
Logan u. Wallace, Jr., the Demo.
cratic candidate for the short term for
Alderman of the Twenty.Fifth Ward,
Is splendidly equipped for the Office in
every way. He Is man Of fine
ability and character and should be
| elected.
As member Of the Federal bench,
Judge Edward Osgood Brown would
serve with credit to himself and to the
people.
Among Chicago's foremost finan.
ciers and business men no name
stands higher in the community than
that Of Albert @. Wheeler.
Cook County has never had an
ADLER, harder working or more pop.
ular official than County Judge John
u. Owens.
A referendum on phone rates would
give the people chance to express
their feelings toward the monopoly.
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Taxes are too high in Chicago, and
yet the legislature 10 to b asked to
raise them still higher.
John NJ. O'Connor's nomination for
Superior Court Judge was source of
satisfaction to everyone Of his big
army Of friends. A better man could
not be placed upon the bench.
The election Of Albert J. Hopkins
to the United States Senate to all the
short term would only be an act Of
Justice on the part Of the legislator.
He was wrongfully deprived Of this
seat In the hrst place and every fair.
minded citizen In Illinois believe he 10
entitled to II now.
The fellows who want to change the
names Of streets, evidently want the
residents and business men to BEGIN
all over again In the matter Of loca.
ton.
Every time you 90 to the telephone
you feel like voting against . man
who favors the Phone Trust
Both az q lawyer and o citizen,
James 8. Hopkins 10 liked and respect.
ed by all who come In contact with
him.
Changing the names Of we'll known
streets merely ties up business and
confuses the community.
Give the people . referendum VOTE
on the telephone rates.
Better elevated service for Nortl
Siders 10 needed.
ADVERTISEMENT
THE AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE.
For . good many years the Chicag'
public had ample opportunity 70 oh
serve what telephone monopoly mean
In the way Of service.
The rates had been raised severa
times-and threats Of another rails
were being made. There was talk o
abolishing certain forms Of residence
service. The public was treated will
scant courtesy. There were intermin
able delays In changing old phone
and installing new ones.
Then came the automatic telephone
bringing with II the much needle,
spur Of competition.
What happened?
Immediately the utmost efforts Il
improve the manual service wsr'
made.
But II IL q cold, hard fact that thss'
efforts have been to Q large degree
unsuccessful. It 10 simply . physica
impossibility to make manual servic'
come anywhere near the remarkably
efficiency Of the automatic,
The reason II obvious. The auto
matte is q higher development Of tn
telephone principle.
II has eliminated the huge cost an,
great uncertainty of the humal
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