Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-10-14
THE CHICAGO EAGLE.


Joseph Ruszkiewcz.
Patrick J. Carr.
Fred d. Brett,
Thomas M. Sullivan,
George w. Paullin,
Wallace @. Clark.
Facts about the Sanitary District
and drainage canal:
The main and water power chan.
mel is 40 miles long
Length of river. lake TO Robey
street. 6 miles.
Length river diversion channel. IL
miles.
width main channel. Robey street
to Summit:
Bottom, 10 feet; top, 1sS.
Width main channel. Summit to
Willow Springs:
Bottom, 202 feet; top, 200.
Width main channel. Willow Syringe
to Lockport brock 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. 42,22s.
s35 cubic yards.
The north shore channel, extending
rom Lawrence avenue to Lake Michi
gan. in the village Of wilmette. 10
/ about s miles long with a water depth
Of 1876 feet.
Construction Of the Sag canal to
drain the Calumet region was begun
n the summer OF 1911.
Sag channel will be 20 miles Ions
when work Is finished
John c. Paul. the well.known manu-
facturer of Burnishine, the great metal
polish. has made his wonderful product
a household word
Grover r. Morris. the well.known
roofer. would make q good city treas.
urer.
The Chicago Pneumatic Tool Com.
pany Of 1470 Michigan avenue have
the best motor truck made In the Lit.
tie Giant.
Judge John J. Rooney grows In
popularity every day.
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The Advance Packing & Supply
Company OF IL South Franklin street
enjoys a we'll deserved reputation for
good work and fair dealing.
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The Michelob Cluo which meets
at Ohio and Clark streets in sauer
mans splendid rooms 10 growing In
membership and power every day.
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Henry J. fiolm, principal Of the
Gregg School at North Michigan
Avenue. has brought this deservedly
popular educational institution to q
high degree OF perfection. Professor
Holm for over twenty years has borne
an honored reputation among the edu.
Gators Of the country.
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Francis w. Walker. the eminent
lawyer. Is a Chicago product. He has
lived In this city all of his life.
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Judge Hugh }. Kearns has made
nne record on the municipal bench.
Granville w. Browning would make
a good member Of the Circuit Court
bench.
Gustave Pollock, the popular gen.
eral manager Of the Stock Yards
Packing Company. Is winning wide
fame as a philanthropist. As helper
Of friendless boys he Is doing great
work in Chicago.
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]. J. Sheehan. Of 1899 North State
street. would make a good alderman
for the 21st ward in the opinion Of his
many friends.
Trustee J. mes M. Daley of the San.
itary District always looks after the
interests Of the people.
Sidney Adler the well known law.
yer. Is in the front rank Of boomers
Of his native city-Chicago.
Peter Schoenhofen Theurer, the pop
ular president Of the Peter Schoen-
hofen Brewing Company. Is a progress
sive and public spirited leader in Chi.
cago affairs.
Judge John X. Prindiville 10 making
. splendid record on the Municipal
Court bench. He 10 an able. broad.
minded and Just Judge.