Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1914-10-24
lNDORSE SULLIVAN
Popular Senatorial Candidate Has
Nothing Dry About Him-En-
dorsed BY United Societies.
Wet to the Skin with Glad Recon-.
mend Of Personal Liberty Boys.

mend Of Personal Liberty Boys.
The United Societies have endors.
ed the following candidates:
United States senator-Roger G.
Sullivan, Dem.
ongressmen-Martin B. Madden,
Rep, First district; James T. McDer-
mott, DEM, Fourth district; A. J. Sa.
bath, DEM, Fifth district; James Nc.
Andrews, DEM, Sixth district; Frank
Buchanan, DEM, Seventh district;
Thomas Gallagher, DEM, Eighth dis.
trict; Fred A. Britten, Rep, Ninth dis.
trict.
County judge-Thomas F. Scully,
Dem.
Probate judge-Henry Horner, Dem.
ssessors-Dennis Egan, DEM, and
Adam Wolf and william H. Weber,
Reps.
Board Of review--1saac N. Powell.
Rep, and Frank 8. Ryan, Dem.
SheriK-John r. Traeger, DEM, and
George X. Schmidt, Rep.
County reasurer-Henry Stuckart,
Dem.
President county board--Peter Rein.
berg, Dem.
Municipal court judges-Republi.
cans: Joseph Uhlir. Charles N. Good.
now and Sheridan d. Fry. Democrats:
Edmund X. Jarecki, Stanley J. walko.
walk. J. e. Ryan, F. H. Graham and
John Stelk. Socialist, Leopold saitiel.
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In an effort to provide work this
winter to many men who II IL expect.
ed will be idle as result of the Euro.
pean wars, at the present, effect on
business, Alderman Patrick J. Carr,
one Of the successful candidates for
Sanitary District Trustee, in the re.
cent Democratic Primaries Is seeking
to induce the city to use stone from
the spoil bank Of the main channel for
road.building purposes which would
furnish employment.
Alderman Carr started his efforts In
this behalf at the council meeting
when he introduced resolution call.
ing upon Mayor Harrison to appoint
aldermen, two union leaders and three
citizens at large to investigate the
feasibility Of doing this work. His
efforts were begun after trustees Of
the Sanitary District have offered to
give this stone free to municipality II
uses could be found for It.
Alderman Carr Is Of the opinion that
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their families than to accept any char.
ity. ut goes against the grain Of the
average man to accept charity when
he Is able to work for his family" said
the alderman. MANY men will suffer
privati0n rather than ask for anything
from charitable organizations. II there
10 lot Of work that the city Of Chi.
cago can do. It is only right that they
should be given at least enough labor
to enable them to provide the actual
necessities Of their families during the
winter months. They ought to be Civ.
en- work irrespective Of their political
beliefs or nationality. First come out
to be first served"
Much money has been made in the
past in small parks real estate deals.
The city didn't make It all either.
Taxing the many for the benefit
OF the few 10 an outrage. The con.
Meeting link" between the North and
South sides 10 to be paid for by thou.
sands Of poor North side taxpayers
who will never receive any beneAt
from It. The principal neficiaries
OF this link arrangement are an army
Of dead beats who own automobiles
on monthly payment plan and who
pay for nothing else.
Whether this tax on the people Of
the North Side from the river to the
city limits. is constitutional or not. 10
o question for the courts to decide.
The fact Is that the people will have
to pay for something the majority Of
them derive no beneit from whatso.
ever.
1t adds an unnecessary burden to
the already overburdened taxpayer.
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Following are the new officers of
the Democratic County Committee
chosen at the county convention:
A. j. SABBATH, chairman; Frank Pas.
chen, first vice chairman; Michael X.
Sheridan, second vice chairman; Ed.
ward +, Brennan, third vice chairman;
John Downey, secretary; j. O. Kost.
ner, financial secretary; Philip Nc.
Kenna, treasurer. and Cornelius Kelly,
sergeant alarms.
Four committees were named. Mem.
bers of the campaign committee are
A. j. Cermak, chairman; Martin
O'Brien, w. l.. O'Connell, ]. o. Kost-
ner, Henry Gender. James NJ. Daley,
Stanley Kilzinski, Morris Wilson, JO-
seph l.. Gill, Philip McKenna, Michael
Prieb and three members from the
country districts still to be chosen.
Martin OBrien was chosen chair.
man of the committee on platform.
The other members are Joseph Muir
ray. Philip McKenna, j. l.. Gill and
Joseph Connery.
w. l.. O'Connell heads the commit.
tee on bylaws and the others chosen
with him are w. L. Graham JOseDh