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

remarking on the fact that Judge
Ryan was in true sense the peoples
choice, since his supporters had writ
ten his name on the ballots.
Arson H. Brown, choice Of the Pro.
gressives for alderman in the Thirty.
first Ward, is the right kind Of man
to send to the City Council.
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Alderman Jacob A. Hey has made
one Of the best aldermen Chicago
has ever had in the City Council. His
whole record Is one of achievement.
He is honest and able and has at all
times the courage of his convictions.
The citizens Of the Twenty.third Ward
have watched Mr.. Hey's career in the
City Council and they are proud Of
him. Alderman Hey will run on the
Progressive ticket for reelection and
men familiar with conditions in the
ward are already predicting certain
victory for him at the polls.
Alderman Hey has lived in the
ward or the immediate vicinity for
twenty.six years and has been en-.
gagged in the grain, hay and coal bust.
ness at his present location, 2050
North Halsted, for the past twenty.
five years, doing business under the
firm name Of Hey Bros.
In the City Council, where he has
been since 1907, Alderman Hey has
taken an active part in the legislative
work Of the city. Able and forceful,
he has earned the respect Of his asso.
ciates In the Council whether they
agreed or disagreed with him. As
chairman of the committee on street
nomenclature he 10 responsible for
the present system Of street mum.
bering, which IL decided improve
ment over the old system. Since Mr.
Hey has represented the Twenty.third
Ward he has maintained an ONCE at
1850 North Halsted street, where he
! could be seen between the hours Of
Z and Q q. m, by any Of the citizens
Of the ward.
Alderman Lewis d. Sits will be
renominated and reelected In the
Seventeenth Ward.
Alderman George r. Hardings good
record in the City Council makes his
denomination certain In the Second
Ward.
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Alderman Lawiey has been highly
honored. Fiftieth Court 10 to be
known as Lawley avenue.
Colonel Henry Barrett Chamber.
lin has been made inspector general
Of the Illinois National Guard. II he
makes a. good an inspector general
40 he has . managing editor, the pub.
lie will be satisfied.
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Thirty additional teachers have
been assigned to duty in the various
high schools Of the city to take care
Of the extra large number Of pupils
who have entered from the elemen.
tary schools. following the mid.year
graduation.
There were 5,110 students graduated
from the elementary schools last
week. OF this number about 1000
yesterday entered the high schools.
The capacity of the high schools was
taxed to the utmost. A few rooms in
the new Hyde Park high school
building were thrown open.
The new Sem school was opened
ION Monday, Benjamin f. Buck, for.
merly principal Of the Lake View
high school, took his place as princi.
pal Of the Sem. About q dozen teach.
ers were assigned to that school.
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A new system Of handling court
calls will be laid before the judges
Of the Municipal Court for their ap.
proval at the monthly meeting of the
judges to be held the last Friday in
the present month.
Charles L. DAILY, former assistant
county attorney, has opened law Of.
fees in the City Hall Square building.
1879 North Clark street. Mr.. Days
big host Of friends wish him all kinds
OF success.
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George w. Paullin has made q
splendid record as trustee of the
Sanitary District Of Chicago, and his
plan to turn the surplus taxes Of the
district to good account by lowering
the municipal tax burden appears to
be a good one.
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II the legislators are going to select
a Republican to fill the short term In
the United States Senate let them
elect the man entitled to the position,
Albert J. Hopkins.
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Renominate Alderman Victor j.
Schaeffer In the Twenty.second Ward.
His fine record entities him to this.
Alderman Thomas ]. Ahern has
made a splendid record in the City
Council from the Thirteenth Ward.
and his big army of friends predict an
easy victory for him at the polls.
City Clerk Francis D. Connery will
have little trouble in being renom'
mated and reelected. He has made