Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-06-12
CIVIL SERVICE BUNK
How Many Examinations in Chicago
Are Framed Up for Favofites to
Shut Out Ordinary, Citizens?

tributes; organizes intensive system
Of experimental research to deter.
mine value Of these tests; make
analyses Of mental and physical units
and processes involved In manufac.
ture Of certain articles in the institu.
ton; aids in placing inmates In most
suitable industries; cooperates with
outside industries for placing Of ex.
inmates, and checks up on work they
do after leaving the institution; az.
sists superintendent in formation and
abolition Of industries"
II this doesn't take the cake, our
ignorance is more profound than we
thought It was.
The Civil Service law provides for
an expenditure OF $1,000 by the city
Civil Service Commission for special
help. Over 100000 has been ex.
pended annually in violation Of the
law.
Firemen and Policemen are entitled
to pensions. They risk their lives for
the public. Political buns, who risk
nothing and do nothing for the public,
should not be pensioned.
The city hall "lifers" from the
morals squad" to the industrial psy.
chopaths" are reported to be in arms
against the new mayor
, His motto Of common sense and
hard work does not suit them.
Perhaps II he looked up the records
OF few thousand Of this pension hunt.
ing. Office holding aristocracy he
could hand them court proof bounce
and give some men, who are anxious
TO work, Jobs.
There are no more criminals. Every
cold.blooded murderer and thief is q
moron" now days according to the
pestiferous reformers who are running
things In Chicago. A woman Is slain
In her kitchen. The murderer is
caught. Don't hang him, he's
moron shout the reformers," and he
Is not hanged. A mother and her babe
are killed by brute. HE is a moron"
declare the reformers. 1t Is bad
enough for the reformers to be steal.
ing the taxpayers money for q hun.
dred alleged reforms" but when they
keep on breeding murderers, they de-
serve the rope themselves.
One Of the examiners" OF the Civil
Service Commission spent several days
last week examining one man. Have
competitive examinations been aban.
/ doned? How many one man examina.
lions have been held. anyhow? The
public would like to know.
Colin C. H. Fyffe, the we'll known
lawyer. 10 one Of the best Of author.
tiles on municipal and corporation
law.
Sidney Adler. the we'll known law.
yer. 10 In the front rank of boomers
of his native city-Chicago.
William J. O'Brien. former senator
and alderman. is making q wonderful
success in his theatrical business.
Nicholas r. Finn, the well known
lawyer. made one Of the best records
20 alderman ever made by any mem.
Der OF the city council.
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4. John z. Vogelsang. the great res
taurateur, deservedly stands in the
front rank Of the restaurant and hotel
men of Chicago.
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Emil Banedt Of Banedt & Grampp,
Webster avenue and Bissell street. 10
one Of the leading pigeon fanciers Of
the state. and his place 10 headquar.
tors for lovers Of homing pigeons.
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George q. Brennan, the popular
political leader, never wants anything
for himself. He 10 always helping
his friends.
Captain Percy 3. Conn is making
q good record In his new position as
president Of the Civil Service Commits.
sion. He evidently 10 opposed to main.
tanning lodging house for incapables
at public expense.