Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1913-03-15

other speaker, and opposed revision
of present divorce legislation.
"The states attorney should not be
called into divorce hearings said
Mr.. Dolan. "The functions of his Of.
fee are not intended to cover such
action. Besides. his Office Is already
overrun with criminal business"
Sanitary Trustee James NJ. Daley
IL making fine record. His business
ability and good common sense are
winning golden opinions from the
people who keep track Of drainage
affairs.
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Albert @. Wheeler stands foremost
among Chicago's leading fnanciers
and business men.
The Citizens Association of Oak
Park will meet in the Municipal
building on the evening of March II
to discuss the drainage problem.
Isham Randolph, engineer Of the san.
itary district, will talk on the pos.
sibilities of using the drainage canal
to develop water power which will
give the suburb electrical rates at
half the present cost.
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Dow d. Lewis would make splen.
did game warden and Governor Dunno
would make many friends by appro.
priating him.
Recounts Of votes cast at the Alder.
manic primaries were ordered in
three wards by County Judge John
r. Owens. The recounts are to be in
the Twentieth Ward, where Alderman
Denis J. Egan is contesting the nom.
ination Of Emanuel Abrahams on the
Democratic ticket; In the Twenty.sev.
enth Ward, where Alderman James N.
! Hyldahl Is cOntesting the nomination
Of G. Ed. Trebing. Democrat, and in
the Thirtieth Ward, where George P.
Latchford is contesting the nomina.
ton Of Martin J. Mentally, Democrat.
Alderman Henry d. Captain Of the
Twenty.ffth ward and his wife last
Saturday night celebrated the TWEEN.
ty.ffth anniversary of their wedding
at dinner given at the Bismarck
Hotel. Relatives and friends Of the
couple participated in the silver wed.
ding jubilee. George Reider acted as
POSTMASTER. Guests present were:
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Captain OF
Boston, Mrs. william Captain OF
New York, My. and Mrs. Joseph Fels
Mr.. and Mrs. william Deidrich, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Muehlke, Mr.. and
Mrs. william Laubenheimer, Mrs
Robert Timm, the Misses Timm, and
Mr.. and Mrs. william Schmedtgen.
Chicago Lodge No. 4, B. P. o. E.
has elected the following officers.
w. s. Royce, exalted ruler.
A. w. Johnson. esteemed leading
knight.
John A. Mccormick, esteemed loya
knight.
Edward C.. Richter. esteemed lee
turing knight.
John 8. Reynolds, secretary.
J. +. Mccarthy, treasurer.
Charles G. Browning, trustee.
j. A. Jacobson, tyler.
Jacob II. Hopkins was chosen rep
resentative to the grand lodge and +
w. Sauter alternate.
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law compelling notoriety seeking
reformers to wear muzzles would bt
source Of pleasure to every Chi
cagoan.
Albert J. Hopkins record in tn,
United States Senate was an honest
fearless and clean one. Illinois II
proud of him.
Strap hanging. IL to 60. That ia 4
the figures on the proposed merger
OF the traction lines furnished by thu
1harbor and subway commission arr
to be relied upon. Additional tablel
were furnished by the commission
showing the estimated growth in pop
ulation and In the increased trans
portation facilities under the merger
and they show that by 1915 the com
panies will be able to furnish 2O7,OO'
seats during the rush hour, Will,
there will be only 185.139 persons I,
ride on the cars.
The rush hour traffic at the presen
time amounts to 160,334 passengers
while the seating capacity OF the car
Is $4,000, showing that PRACTICAL!
one.hah of the patrons OF the line
much hang on the straps. The esti
mates show that with downtown
subway In operation in the year 1911,
the seating capacity will have grown
to 100000. The rides per capita TO
that year are estimated at 1861 6, tn,
total traffic for the year being 925
$4,000 persons.
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No man on the municipal cour
bench is working harder in the inter
ests of the new court than Judg,
John r. Caverly.
AS County Judge, John 4. Owen
is working ably and conscientiousl.
In the interests of the people.
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James s. Hopkins, the popular al
torney and master in chancery, 4
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