Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1913-07-05

lie to call at any one Of our 141 sta
lions. We do not deliver the ice.
Any person by asking their doctor,
priest, rabbi, minister or any Of the
other persons designated can OBJ
tain one of these tickets"
II is hard to make people see the
difference between being sold out by
State Commission and being sold
out by City Council.
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Phone service as bad as ever.
~o
After licking their chops at the
Phone banquet, Chicago aldermen
hate to lose good picking.
Chicago is one big city where high
phone rates prevail.
No more enthusiastic baseball
crowds can be found than those at.
tending the Federal Leagle games in
Chicago.
The next campaign will be the big
primary battle Of 1914. The different
leaders are already scurrying around
looking after their political fences.
Watch out for surprises.
~
There are 100000 dogs in Chicago
and only $4,000 Of them licensed.
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The city's delivery OF the goods to
the phone crowd did not help home
rule" very much.
| Among the men VINO voted for the
Telephone Steal was the leading re-
former. Oh! what a fall was there.
Taxes will be Is per cent higher
next year, thanks to the aldermen
who believe in soaking the public.
There Is still little grass and
some trees left in Lincoln Park. These
will be removed in time to make room
for more auto speedways.
| A four.year term for aldermen
makes 1t harder for the people to ge,
at them.
Three out or every four autos VIC
late the tail light and number, law.
Many Republicans want to see Al
bert J. Hopkins succeed Sherman II
the United States Senate from I'LL
nois.
Chicago gives to It's people the poor
est water service Of any city In thu
, world for the money they pay for II
With an exhaustless body OF fresl
water at her door Chicago 10 constant
~ talking about installing waite
meters In every Nat and In every hom
to stop waste" This 10 In the fac
Of the fact that the enormous surplu
In the water fund II constantly beinl
q appropriated to meet other expense
!, Of the city government instead Q
being used to extend and build up tn
|. water system. Water meters In ever
: nat In Chicago would bring on pei
!. thence In this big city In . short TINT
The fellows who are shouting 10
|. water meters are grafters.
Every man who talks Of waite
= meters or water waste in the home
a Of Chicago should be charged -
!. public enemy.
The people cannot have too niue
!. water.
v TO limit it, use means pestilenc
!. and disease.
New York goes 1853 miles for fres
= water and the great aqueduct whic
a carries It to her people cost owe
a $500, 100000. Il 10 one Of the marvel
~ Of modern times and ranks alongsid
l. Of the Panama Canal 40 one Of th
!. wonders Of the world.
a Liverpool. England. 10 supplied wit
fresh water by an aqueduct whic
+ brings supply from Wales and ~
|" there 10 no talk Of "waste" over Their
:, Other European cities 60 even farthe
:. for their supply Of water.
a But Chicago. with an abundance Z
:. hand, 10 always bowling about waste
= Who 10 behind this water mete
a graft anyway!
q An enormous sum was diverted frol
? the water fund this winter to suppl
:. the wants Of other city department
a a. you can learn from the recon
. mendations Of the finance committe
p to the city council In the printe
. council reports.
a II the water fund was properly use'
a pumping station could be built Z
:. the lake end Of every section line
!. the city.
!, II this was done you would hes
no more about water waste" and th
!. necessity for meters in every house.
3. ~6A
e Chicago people have been sold o,
n to the telephone trust by some {
g the Chicago aldermen.
u This fact is proved by the Counc
B. records for the past year.
e. An expert" showed that abo,
Is 100000 should be divided among te
ephone users and rent payers In Oh
cago.
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