Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1913-07-26

Inc into the financial standing IF the
promoters of these institutions, and
none should be allowed to be licensed
unless such az could show assets ample
for the carrying on Of their business,
sufficient to cover the amount Of their
deposits, and sound and substantial
enough to thoroughly protect their
depositors.
There can be no question AZ to the
right and the Justice Of the city to
exercise such power under q properly
constructed charter provision. n the
city has the right to regulate plumb.
ees, to regulate engineers. to regulate
the electrical business. to regulate pawn.
brokers and the scores Of other busl.
ness enterprises and industries over
which Il exercises unquestioned super.
visine powers, Il certainly has q per
feet right to regulate the banking bust.
ness, which 10 Of far more Importance
than anything In the line Of business
In the city. because upon the legitimate
and honest business methods Of these
institutions depends the welfare Of the
entire city In its business and CONNER.
cial life. while methods Of q contrary
kind indulged IN BY small, irresponsible
speculative concerns only results In
failures that involve injuriously tile 10.
teresta Of the entire community. How
often have We seen Il that the failure
Of one Of these little banks. stArted
upon insecure and irresponsible founda.
lions, and doomed BY fraudulent and
false Representations, have dragged
down to ruin hundreds Of good. hard.
working. thrifty and deserving citizens.
The licenses issued BY the examin.
Ing board, which, Of course. should he
composed Of responsible citisens and
able financiers. should be Of q charac-
ter that would be absolutely prohib'.
tive Of all schemes and projects for the
establishment Of phony concernc OF this
kind.
This would b welcomed BY oil sound
and responsible banking houses,
whether private or national.
Chicago 10 fun Of attractions for
visitors, outside Of its $40 theaters
and hundreds Of car routes. Among
the principal features the following
are worth looking at:
North Division.
Water Tower. Chicago avenue wa
ter works.
Academy Of Sciences museum, Lin
r coin Park
Cemeteries - Grassland, Rosehill
Calvary, st. Boniface.
Grant, Lincoln, Schiller, Goethe ant
other monuments, Lincoln Park.
q Historical Society, Dearborn ave
nue. and Ontario street.
Lake Shore Drive, Gansbergen Bout
evard.
Lincoln Park conservatories ant
? zoo.
Newberry Library. Clark street AM
Walton place.
DePaul University. Webster an
b sheffield avenues.
}. Marine Hospital, Clarendon an
Graceland avenues.
Soldiers monuments In st. Bon
o face. Rosehill. Calvary and Gracelan
r Cemeteries.
Indian trail tree, Glencoe.
South Division.
Continental and Commercial Ban
D. building, La Sale. Adams, 8. Well
and Quincy streets.
Court House and City Hall, Clarl
b. La Sale, Randolph and Washingto
10 streets.
h. Art Institute. on the lake front. foe
u. Of Adams street.
Auditorium tower, Wabash avenu
and Congress street; view Of city.
Blackstone branch library. LAX
avenue and 49th street.
" Board OF Trade, La Sale street an
jackson boulevard admission to ga
% lery.
n Cahokia courthouse on Wooded l
land in jackson Park
Caravels in Jackson Park.
Chicago Normal School, 6sth stree
and Stewart avenue.
Confederate monument in Gal
woods Cemetery.
"a Crerar Library. 81 Wabash avenu
u sixth floor.
Douglas monument, 35th street an
n. Ellis avenue.
III Field Museum, in Jackson Park.
Federal Building, Adams and ClaI
u streets.
IN Fort Dearborn site tablet, l Riv.
street, opposite Rush street bridge.
OF Grand Army hall. public libral
r. building, Randolph street and Mic
ID igan avenue.
20 Iroquois theater fire. scene of. 79.&
Randolph street.
Jackson Park. Worlds Fair, 1893
:. Life Saving Station, at mouth
H. river.
e. Lincoln wigwam tablet, Market ar
~ Lake streets.
rs Logan statue in Grant Park (lal
's' 'front.'.
Marquette Building sculpture pa
" els, Dearborn and Adams streets.
e. Marquette-Joliet cross. Robey sire
and drainage canal.
ie Masonic Temple; view Of city fro
De roof.
MS Massacre monument in 18th sire
OF near the lake,
Mckinley statue in Mckinley Par
Us Public Library, Michigan aven,
and Washington street.
B. South Water street; commissic
H. house district.
O. State street department store.