Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1913-08-02
THE cHiCAGO EAGLE.

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Phone Trust boys should have any.
thing to do with II.
John J. Coburn would make an able
and fearless District Attorney for
Northern Illinois.
Better elevated service for North
siders 10 needed.
| Three out or every four autos VIC.
late the tail light and number law.
| The Chicago Railways Company 10
anxious to be merged with something
else. It isn't proud Of the service II
10 sivins to Chicago.
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| Any reform that raises taxes 10 i'm.
mensely popular with reformers. And
the taxpayer has to grin and bear II.
Cook county never had a better
County Judge than John e. Owens.
He Is honest, conscientious and fear.
less.
Aldermanic terms are to be length.
ened to four years TO oblige the
Phone Trust.
| II Is hard to make people see the
difference between being sold out by
a State Commission and being sold
out by City Council.
The city should build bridges over
the river at La Sale and Franklin
streets. They are badly needed.
The city council ordered slot ma.
chimes, weighing machines, and simil.
ar catch.pennies of of the l. struct.
ures. why are they still there?
IA
II the City Council was on the
square with the people in the matter
of the telephone ordinance there
Does the Phone Trust Own Chicago
People?
From the Chicago Tribune, July 10,
1918:
Montrose w. Rankin Of Rankin &
White, druggists at East Thirty.sixth
and State streets, yesterday tele.
phoned the Tribune the following.
"A wrecking crew from the Chicago
Telephone company this morning
backed wagon up In front Of our
store. They then proceeded to de.
molish part Of our walls In removing
the two Bell telephones and booths
we have been using. ] protested. and
they told me the Chicago Telephone
company has a divine right to tele.
phone service In Chicago They
made lot Of unnecessary noise and
took the booths away, leaving an ugly
hole In the wall.
Ten days ago I received q letter
from the company stating that II did
not take out the Automatic telephone
am using the Bell telephone would
be disconnected. l. did not think they
would dare do such a thing and paid
no attention to their request. It IL
an outrage. There was absolutely no
reason for their removing the tele.
phones except that also used the Au.
tomato"
Establishment Of the new telephone
complaint bureau was practically al.
sured when the council finance com.
mittee last night voted to appropriate
$4,000 for Its maintenance for the re.
mainder Of the year. The appropria.
ton will provide for a commissioner,
IN investigator. and a clerk. 49,
N. M. Connery mas established Q
garage at 1880 Wabash avenue which
10 one Of the finest In the city. Il will
take good care Of all kinds IT automo.
biles and II fully equipped 70 charge
electric trucks.
People who are ll,tiIg for dret.
class truck storage or automobile
space. vii de- we'll to patroniss Mr..
COnneiy. Mr.. Connery 10 q brother
OF John +. Connery, the wsll.known
coal merchant. and OF Frank D. Con.
merry. the city clerk. He 10 . lifelong
resident Of Chicago and has hosts Of
friends In all walks Of life.-Advt.
No imported beer on ne naykee -.
day has met with greater success tAaa
that handled By August Luchow. The
Original Pilssnsr. from Pilssn. d.
hsmia, 10 sold By this big concern. q
10 also the famous Wursbusgor Hot.
brsu from Wursburg. Bavaria. These
beers are the fsvositss q Chicago's
leading clubs. restaurants and buaets.
They are without . peer. The Chicago
o@ces Of August Luchow are locstol
IN the Stock Exchange building, .
North Laealls street and ars unaee
he Management Of Hans LneAow. M.
Luohow has made . spleadid record
for the business In the West anA 10
enjoys Widespread popularity amoag
Chioaso's leading business men and
citisens.-
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