Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-13

Inc main ana water power cnan'
mel Is 40 miles long.
Length Of river. lake to Robey
| street, 6 miles.
Length river diversion channel, 10
miles.
Width main channel, Robey street
to Summit:
Bottom, 10 feet; top. 1873.
Width main channel. Summit to
Willow Springs:
Bottom, 202 feet; top, 290.
Width main channel. Willow Springs
to Lockport (rock section): Bottom,
100 feet; top, 1872.
Width river diversion channel: Bot
tom, 200 feet.
Minimum depth Of water in main
| channel, 20 feet.
Current in earth sections. 1 IA miles
per hour.
Current In rock sections, 10 miles
per hour.
Present capacity Of canal. 100000
cubic feet per minute.
Total amount Of excavation, 1929,
635 cubic yards.
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from Lawrence avenue to Lake Michi.
gan, in the village Of wilmette. IL
about s miles long with water depth
Of 1876 feet.
Construction Of the Sag canal to
drain the Calumet region was begun
In the summer Of 1911.
Sag channel will be % miles long
when work IL finished.
Thomas J. Sauerman, the popular
successor Of John Fehn, who for near.
ly sixty years kept the finest saloon
and restaurant on the north side, at
Ohio and North Clark streets. is keep.
ing up the high ideals Of the place. Mr..
Sauerman was for thirty years Mr..
Fehns lieutenant, and the high class
Of custom he attracts by his strict at.
tention to their needs Is appreciated
by the public.
Dow b. Lewis would make good
County Commissioner.
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Popular Jack Henderson would
make good member Of the State
Board Of Equalization.
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Henry B. Clarke would make good
Mayor.
John L. Forch is talked Of for City
Treasurer.
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Salvatore ROma.,0, who made such a
fine run for county commissioner
three years ago. IL one Of the most
popular men In the Democratic party.
He Is the proprietor Of the famous.
elegantly furnished and beautiful
Casino at the corner OF North Clark
and Kinzie streets.
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John Mack Glenn, the able secretary
Of the Illinois Manufacturing Associa.
ton. Is one Of Chicaso's live wires
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p. ]. Smidl, the popular and wide
awake manager of the Chicago Butch.
ers Packing Company, is respected by
the trade and customers alike for his
fair dealing and genial manner Of do
ing business.
Louis Biegler would represent Chi.
cago well In Congress.
William M. Morrison, the well
known photographer, whose studio
is located In the Schiller building. IL
one of the substantial and highly re
spected residents of the North Side
He Is much talked of for Alderman oil
the Twenty.hrst ward.
Frank J. Hogan, the popular and
well.known lawyer, would make fine
Municipal Judge.
Nelson N. Lampert Is the stronges
Republican candidate named for State
Treasurer.
James s. Hopkins would make Z
good and great circuit Judge. He 10 q
good lawyer and Is popular will
everybody.
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One OF the very best Aldermen In
the City Council. Is Edward F. Cutler
ton. He has been longest In the public
service Of any member of the City
Council and his usefulness to the PEG
pie has been demonstrated over ant
over again.
Joseph e. Flanagan Is Democratic
leader of force and character.
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Harry Newman is doing a grea
business in Premiers and Scripps
Booths at 2515 Michigan avenue.
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Beach T. Van Eousen, president o
the famous Steuben County Win
Company, is one of the most popula
merchants In Chicago. The grea
company, of which he Is at the head
has won a we'll deserved reputation
for Its fair dealing and the superio
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