Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1914-11-28
REAL MOVIE" news
Items About the Film Artists Not
Censored by Press Agents
or Owners.
Long Suffering Fans Give Vent to
Honest Criticism Of the Moving
Meal Ticket.

Meal Ticket.
BY reading the article in the first
column of the fourth page of this pa.
per you will note that the European
war has placed burden on the
movie" theaters in a special war tax
levied In accordance with legislation
enacted in congress. The tax i'm.
posed affects all theaters seating $50
patrons and over and the amount
levied Is from 325 to 500 year. The
period covering this special tax Is for
eight months only, beginning with
Nov. 1.
II Is announced by Pathe Freres
that this concern has been ofiicially
appointed cinematographers to the
French government in connection with
the war.
THE Lady Of Lyons by Buiwer.
Lytton, IL being done into motion pic.
lures and will soon be presented by
Sawyer Film Company.
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Dennis J. Egan 10 generally under.
stood to be In line for appointment %
chief clerk Of the Board Of Election
Commissioners to succeed William H.
Stuart.
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States Attorney Hoyne cot ct rest
the rumors that he might be q candi.
date for the Democratic mayoralty
nomination. He said Mayor Harrison
should be given another term to finish
the work the administration has Until.
ated.
John Barnett Of Diversey and Hal.
sted street IL talked of for Alderman
Of the 23d Ward.
Judge Henry c, Better, who re.
ceived large vote for the nomination
for County Judge and who Is support.
ing the whole Republican ticket, Is
much talked Of for the Circuit bench.
Chicago needs new City Hall. The
new one will probably be built in
Union Park on the West Side.
Watch the Legislature for members
who prefer the Gas Trust to the pub.
lie.
Charles H. Lamson Of the r. F.
Conway Co., IL one Of the best paving
experts In the country.
william Hale Thompson 10 coming
to the front rapidly in the mayoralty
fight.
Judge Edward Osgood Brown would
be valuable addition to the Federal
bench.
Get ready to make the drys dry up
by beating them at the polls.
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Judge John J. Rooney, who Euro.
pean experiences while on his wed.
ding trip were full Of exciting incl.
dents, has made one of the finest rec.
ords Of any Judge on the Municipal
bench.
Henry Stuckart made o good record
as City Treasurer. q good record -
South Town assessor and q good REQ.
ord az alderman. He certainly will
make q good record as county treas.
urer.
Judge Charles A. Williams has
pleased his friends by his fine record
on the Municipal bench.
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Many Democrats talk Of Judge ia,
cob H. Hopkins for mayor.
Frederick e. Coyne. former post.
master Of Chicago, was suggested by
his friends as q possible candidate
for the may0ralty nomination. 30 was
Isaac N. Powell.
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Chicago will never stand for Blue
Laws.
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John F.. Clare has thousands of
friends who would like to see him
elected Judge.
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Daniel l.. Cruice. the able lawyer,
would make a good Judge.
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Thomas Carey Is frequently men.
toned for Mayor.
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Many friends of Judge Henry c.
Better of the Municipal bench would
like to see him elected a Judge of the
Circuit court next year.
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President Thomas A. smyth, Of the
Sanitary District. has increased the
efficiency Of the service one hundred
per cent since he took ONCE.