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

should he given ample power to exam.
Inc into the financial standing IF the
promoters Of these institutions, and
none should be allowed to be licensed
unless such a. could show assets ample
FOR the carrying on Of their business.
sufiicient to cover the amount Of their
deposits, and sound aud substantial
enough to thoroughly protect their
ieU,sitOrs.
There can be no question 40 to the
right and the Justice Of the city to
exercise such power under a prO,wrly
constructed charter provision. n the
city has the right to regulate plunh
ere. to regulate engineers. to reg,,inte
the electrical business. to regulate pswn
brokers and the scores NJ other busl.
ness enterprises and industries over
which II exercises unquesti0ned super.
vising powers. II certainly has q per
feet right to regulate the banking busi.
ness. which IA Of far more iiui,ortaM~
than anything In the line Of business
In the city. because upon the Legitimate
and honest business methods If these
institutions depends the welfare Of the
entire city In its buslness and CONNER.
rini life. while methods ~ a contrary
kind indulRed In by small. irresponsible
speculative concerns only results In
failures that involve injuriously tie In.
terests NJ the entire community. How
often have we seen II TINT the fsI,urs
Of one Of these little banks. started
upon Insecure and irresponsible founda.
tons. and hoomcd by fraudulent and
false representations. have dragged
down to ruin hundreds Of good. hard.
working. thrifty and deserving citizens.
The licenses Issued BY the exnmin.
Ing bonrd. which. Of course. should he
conlpospd Of responsible citizens and
nble hnnnciers. should he of a charac.
ter TINT wouid he absolutely prohib'.
tive NJ all schemes and protecta for the
establishment Of phony concernc q: thls
kind.
This wouId he welcomed hy all sounh
nnd Responsible banking houses
whether private or national
Chicago IL 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.
coin Park.
Cemeteries - Graceland. Rosehill,
Calvary, st. Boniface.
Grant. Lincoln, Schiller, Goethe and
other monuments. Lincoln Park.
Historical Society, Dearborn ave.
nue. and Ontario street.
Lake Shore Drive. Gansbergen Bout.
evard.
Lincoln Park conservatories and
Newberry Library. Clark street and
Walton place. -
DePaul University, Webster and
shefIield avenues.
Marine Hospital, Clarendon and
Graceland avenues.
Soldiers monuments In st. Boni.
face. Rosehill, Calvary and Graceland
Cemeteries.
Indian trail tree, Glencoe.
South Division.
Continental and Commercial Bank
building. La Sale. Adams. 8. Wells
and Quincy streets.
Court House and City. Hall, Clark.
La Sale. Randolph and Washington
streets.
Art Institute. on the lake front, foot
Of Adams street.
Auditorium tower. wabash avenue
and Congress street; view Of city.
Blackstone branch library. Lake
avenue and 10th street.
Board of Trade. La Sale street and
jackson boulevard; admission to gal
lery.
Cahokia courthouse on Wooded 10.
land in jackson Park.
Caravels in Jackson Park.
Chicago Normal School, 6sth street
and Stewart avenue.
Confederate monument In Oak.
woods Cemetery.
Crerar Library, 81 Wabash avenue,
sixth floor.
Douglas monument. 35th street and
Ellis avenue.
Field Museum. In Jackson Park.
Federal Building. Adams and CLARK
streets.
Fort Dearborn site tablet, l River
street. opposite Rush street bridge.
Grand Army hall. public library
building, Randolph street and Mich.
igan avenue.
Iroquois theater fire. scene OF. 1888
Randolph street.
Jackson Park. Worlds Fair. 1893.
Life Saving Station, at mouth Of
river.
Lincoln wigwam tablet. Market and
Lake streets.
Logan statue In Grant Park (laks
'front.'.
Marquette Building sculpture pan.
els. Dearborn and Adams streets.
Marquette.Joliet cross, Robey street
and drainage canal.
Masonic Temple; view of city from
roof
Massacre monument in 18th street
near the lake,
Mckinley statue in Mckinley Park.
Public Library, Michigan avenue
and Washington street.
South Water street; commission,
house district
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