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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
Cars Side Tracked
For Munitions is
the Charge Made
TRAINS CARRYING WAR SUP.
PLIES SAID TO HAVE GOT
TEN RIGHT OF WAY.

CHICAGO March 4.-Thousands OF
cars, packed to capacity are strung
along the lines between Chicago and
New York, some sidetracked for three
months. This claim was made to-
day in a Tribune article as a result
of the work of a special expert inves-
tigator. He reported he heard rum.
ors that munitions shipments were
put ahead of others. the munition
traffic being unbelievably large.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
Official Denial
to Rumor Wilson
Going to Resign
STORY DISHONOR TO PAPER
PUBLISHING 1T DECLARES
MIR. TUMULTY.

WASHINGTON. March 4.-When
Secretary Tumulty's attention was
called to a story appearing in certain
newspapers, that the president had
resigned or was considering resigning,
he said: THE American newspaper
that would publish story Of that
kind in situation like the one now
confronting the United states, dishon-
ors itself"
This statement was issued officially
by the White House.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
3 Vessels Are sunk.
HIGH SCHOOL SOPHOMORES
ELECTED TRACK CAPTAIN
HUGH BOWMAN CHOSEN TO THE
POSITION AT MEETING
HELD YESTERDAY.

The sophomores OF the high school
met yesterday and elected a track
captain. Several short talks were
made by the boys to get everybody
out on the field.
Hugh Bowman, star sprinter on
the track team, was elected to the
captain position.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
Helix Couple 10 Wed.

A marriage license was issued today
to Roy Edward Pierce and Loretta
Fern Quest both of Helix. Miss
Quest, being only 10 years old. it was
necessary for her to have her moth
ers consent
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04

There were 2l6.4s3 students in 567
colleges and technicai schools in the
United states in the year 1914. These
included 1888 men ana 7I120
women
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04

WASHINGTON. March 4.-Perplex.
ed over the significance Of the senate
vote on the Gore resolution to warn
Americans off armed ships. house
leaders postponed the vote on the Nc.
Lemore resolution, similar to Cores,
until Tuesday.
A difference Of opinion in the rules
committee was mainly responsible for
the postponement 1t was reported
that the house, with the presidents
approval might vote strictly on the
merits Of the McLemore resolution In
stead Of on the question Of tabllng
as the foreign committee recommend
ed. Advocates OF immediate action
urged that this be done because the
senate tabled A substitute proposal
without realizing its provisions.
The house must clear up the mud
die, it was declared A discussioh o.
the armed ship issue burst forth anew
in the senate to-day. Lodge tried to
insert into the records denial that
England, during the Russian japanese
war, ever warned her citizens to
avoid armed liners.
Several questioned Lodge. McCum-
Der denounced gag rule by which the
administration suppressed a discus
sion Of the warning issue. A recess
was planned tonight 10 prevent talk
on the McCumber resolution.
Concerning. the tabling Of the Gore
resolution yesterday McCumber said
If We take the usual construction OF
this, the senate voted that the killing
Of an American is not cause for
war"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04

ZURICH, March 4.-FoiIOw-
ing the publication OF grave
wireless messages from America
In German papers, the FrankfuF-
ter BOurse closed yesterdays Op-
erahons in panic, it was report
ed today,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
WILLAMETTE VALLEY Is
BLANKF'TED BY SNOW

} PORTLAND, ore. March 4.
Twelve inches Of snow fell at
Eugene last night, ceasing at 10
this morning The surrounding
mouuta ms are blanketed by
from two to eight feet The
entire lower Willamette valley
, which escaped the worst Feb
ruary storms, is covered with
March snow. The snow is sog-
gy and broke wires in many
!, places II fell heavily in Port
land last night turning to rain
} today
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
Little Change Today
in Wheat Markets

CHICAGO. March 4.-(SpeciaLD-
My. at opening, S1.l4. closing, Sis
S-S. July. opening. t1.ll IA; clos
Ing. S1l0 -
Portland.
PORTLAND, ore, March 4-(Spe-
ciaD-Club, bid 80, asked 80 Blue
stem. bid Sl.02. asked $1.05.
Liverpool.
LIVERPOOL March 4-Wheat 80
spot. No. | Manitoba. las ID. No s.
las Sd: No hard winter gulf les
I'd; No. red western winter, l3s Id.
In American terms the highest
price for spot no. / Manitoba at Liy'
erpool is S2I2 2-5 per bushel
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
Portland
Italian Ship Sunk

ATHENS, March 4-The Italian
liner Ciaya was Summarized The
passengers and crew We're rescued
afer being adrift in small boats Tor a
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
Only 695 Men
Are Saved From
French Steamer
VESSEL CARRIED 1000 WHEN IT
SANK IN THE MEDTTEItlIAN-
EAN SEA.

PARIS, March Making public
the fact there were 1000 aboard the
Provence which sunk in the Mediter-
ranean, the admiralty indicated today
there was no hope Of more survivors
than the Gg5 landed at Malta and Me
los
The first announcement said about
1900 we're aboard. II it is true there
we're 1000 troops aboard the Provence
the victims are over 5000, the largest
in history.
3 vessels Are Sunk,
BERLIN. March 4.-German sub
marines sank two French auxiliary
cruisers and an English patrol boat,
it was officially announced,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
HOUSE WILL NOT
ACT ON WARNING
TILL NEXT WEEK
PerpIeSed Over the Significance Of
Senate Vote, Leaders Postpone
Vote Until Next tuesday.
MERITS TO Be CONSIDERED

House VIII Not Act on Question Of
Tablihg McLemOre Resolution Bat
VIII Consider Matter from Different
Angle-DiscussiOn Again Breaks
Out in the senate Today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04

Prot VIM Howard principal ~ tho
StanueId school s iu Gown t911y
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
Forces Of the Kaiser are Trying to
Smash Way to Verdun ButFrenCh
Continue to Hold Back Enemy.
DOUAUMONT VILLAGE TAKEN
GencraR Petalns Men Are Making
Stand in RedOubt a Mile southeast
Where They Are Reported to Have
Repulscd Repeated Charges Of the
Gcrnans-LOsses Heavy.

LONDON March 4-Infantry
drives against Douaumont continue,
dispatches today indicated, but Paris
and Berlin agreed there was no inn
portant change occurred during the
night in the contest between the Ger
man and French troops for Verdun
Berlin reported a repulse Of French
attacks at Obersept. claiming 1000
prisoners and 115 cannon. One hun
dred tnd sxty-one machine guns al
ready have been captured at Doua-
umont.
Paris reported artillery duelllng
north OF Verdun but no important In
fcrtry onslausn', Minor engagements
at Eparges, ~ miles southeast Of YER
dun, were reported, Paris declared
The French prevented the Germans
from occupying a mine crater there.
After intense artillery prepara'tca.
the French attempted to recapture
Douaumont. but were repulsed in
hand-to-hand fighting, Berlin claim
ed The French bombardment Of both
hanks OF the Meuse is growing more
violent
LONDON. March 4-The German
efforts to reach Verdun today center
a. Pepper Heights Driven from Dou.
aumont village General Petain's men
are making stand at a redoub,
mile southeast where they heavily re-
pulsed repeated charges The Ger
mans hoped to cut off the defenders
~ Pepper Heights. The German
sacrifice continues enormous. A
Paris dispatch today described the
German attacks which took Douau.
mont.
The first two occasions the enemy
nravely reached the harbed wire en.
tanglements but hail Of mitrailleuses
and rifles melted the gray lines.
third wave swept over the French
trenches"
At nightfan Thursday the TeutOns
s,ormed the positions and drove the
French through the streets In hand to
and combats A counter attack yes
terday reestablished the French on
the outskirts Of the town The Times
Paris correspondent TO-DAY estimated
the French casualties in the early
Icrdun attacks at 10000.
The tactics Of the Germans and the
fact that Balkan brigades are partici-
patlng against Verdun, tends to con-
firm the belief that Won MaCkensen
is directing the offensive
PARIS, March 4.-Lively artillery
battling occurred north OF Verdun last
uight. communique said No infan-
try attacks of importance were
launched
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04

The Youngest French general com
manding an army in the field-Gen-
erpl Humbert--is having the chance
at Verdun Of gambling for the high
est stakes Of military renown, an Op-
portunity to be enyied by all his fell
low commanders He was appointed
to take charge Of the forces in the
Argonne early last fall, succeeding
General Sarrall who had come into
conflict with General Joffre and Gen
eral Millcrand. then secretary OF war
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04

WASHINGTON, March If the
three Americans who left New York
on the liner Canopic today are sub
marined, they would be the victims OF
Their own bravado and America ought
not to fight over their deaths. de.
clared Senators Jones. McCumbers,
Cummins, Hitchcock and Clapp The
people do not understand the fine
spun international law. said Jones.
but can see the injustice Of plunging
a hundred million Of persons into war
because Of the criminal brayado NJ
these.
LONDON. March "A firm stand
by the American congress In the in-
ternational situation would force Ger
many to back down and remove prac-
tically all possibility Of war between
America and Germany. editors and
officials agreed today Betting 70 Inc
surance circles reflected this seuti-
ment Lloyds received no requests
for insurance against Americas -lr-
ticipation in the war Newspapers
confessed the senate vote on the Gore
warning resolution was puurg hr
We're unanimous that IN. s.r.'n r".
ed not to interfere w tn NH-sn-
eign dealings.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04

PARIS, March Lively artillery
battling occurred north OF Verdun last
sight, "A communique said, No infan-
try attacks Of importance were
launched.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04
TO ADVERTISERS.

The Fast Oregonlan has the largest paid
circulation Of any paper In Oregon, east OF
Portland and over twice the circulation In
PendletOn Of any other newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-04

At the present rate, Si,000,000 will
be expended in electric ranges this
year,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02

Ave-: secretary. Gustav Seedorf,
s134 N. Oakley Ave.
25-HeadQuarters. 5l01 Broadway;
phone Edgewater 494; president,
John 8. Hummer, 1885 Beacon st.;
secretary, John p. Dougherty,
6S10 Magnolia Ave.
26-HeadQuarters, 3943 Lincoln Ave.;
tel. Grace S704; meets every Fri.
day; president. Chas. A. Williams.
3616 Jansen Ave.; secretary,
Chas. w. Peters. 3649 N. Hermi.
taSe Ave.
27-Headquarters. Grace Hall. 1901
Bernard st.. corner Grace. Elston
and Bernard: phone Irving sos;
meets last Friday; president,
Hans Blase. 6017 Pensacola Ave:
secretary, Geo. J. 0ercksn. 1910
N. LeClaire Ave.
2s-Headquarters. 1867 Milwaukee
Ave-; phone ,Armitage e471. 4.
29--HeadQuarters. 1910 w. Garfield
Blvd; tel. Drover 4162; president,
Frank ]. Ryan: secretary, John R.
Z Cook. ~
w AA0o0qu0tSoSoe 00CSvouy nall
4647 8. Halsted st.; president,
Martin J. McNally. 4e47 q. Halsted
st.; secretary. q. J. Kean. 6al w.
46th st.
s1--Headquarters. Ssos 8. Halsted st.;
meets first Friday; president.
Frank ]. Corr. 62l w. Goth st.;
secretary, Chas. Sener. $3.50 8. Pc
oria st.
32-Headquarters. suites 10 and IL.
Anderson Bldg. $3.50 8. Halsted
st.
33-Headquarters. Hodnett's Hall.
Armitage and Crawford AYES;
phone Belmont 6991.
34-Headquarters. $3.50 Ogden Ave-:
tel. Lawndale 6S4; president,
Harry M. Christie. 1sl9 8. Lawn.
dale Ave-; secretary. Dennis b.
Duffy. 212a 8. Lawndale Ave.
35-Headquarters. l03s.41 w. Madison
g.: tel. Garfield 7132: meets first
and third Thursdays: president.
r. w. Larkin. 4133 Jackson Blvd:
secretary, John 8. Clark. Keller
and North Aves.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
PULLS" RUN COURTS
Poor Man or Litigant Without
Gang Influence Has No Chance
for Justice in Chicago.
nor 49, 40
His opponents Al. ORA

AN honest litigant comes into court
by the front door,"
This legend IL printed on large
placard which occupies Q conspicuous
place in the chambers OF Judge John
Stelk Of the punishment and replevin
branch Of the Municipal Court.
II had that sign made and placed
It there because got weary Of re-.
ceiving many persons who call on me
every day Just before court convenes.
Offering various reasons for taking
some action In cases which were to
appear before me-" said Judge steik.
For q time It seemed a. though
every case that came up was brought
to my attention In that form. tried
to be diplomatic. but It didn't work.
30 have put the sign there where all
who come may see It.
II am trying to devise some way Of
conveying the same message to per.
sons who insist on calling me over
the telephone under the same circum.
stances. It would save me the trou.
bio Of telling people who ought to
know better than to call me that q
Judge with conscience and self.respect
tries all his cases in open court"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
CHAIRMAN sTUCKART
Popular County Treasurer Heads
the New Democratic Exec.
utive Committee.

IS. The Democrats have perfected their
new organization. County Treasurer
Henry Stuckart was made chairman
Of the executive committee. Dennis ].
Egan Of the organisation committee.
Frank 8. Ryan Of the finance Com.
mittee and Rudolph L. Schapp Of the
committee on halls and speakers.
On the executive committee besides
Mr.. Stuckart are Robert M. sweitser
Dennis J. Esan. Frank J. Walsh, A
J. Cermak. Frank 8. Ryan. N. K
Sheridan, John r. O'Malley. 8. H
Kuns. Harry r. Gibbons. Michael Ken
ma. NJ. J. O'Brien. John Powers, p. A
Nash. Jacob Lindheimer. George e
Brennan. B. J. Grogan. p. J. Carr
Fred d. Brett, T. J. Grove. Ross G
Hall and Thomas Carey.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
DEMOCRATIC
Committeeman

Uemocrauc national Committeeman
for Illinois-Charles Boeschenstein,
Edwardsville.
Democratic state Committee.
Chairman-Arthur w. Charles, Car.
mi.
Vice Chairman-Douglas Pattison,
Freeport: Terence F. Moran, Chicago;
Ed. NJ. Spiller, Marion.
Secretary-Isaac B. Craig. Nation.
Treasurer-Ernest Hoover. Taylor.
vile.
Sergeant.at-Arms--Jerry J. Kane.
East st. Louis.
Democratic County Committee.
James NJ. Daley, chairman.
William p. Feeney. secretary.
Managing Committee Of the Democrat.
10 Party Of Cook County.
Northumberland NJ. Daley.
Vice Chairmen-Joseph Rushkewicz.
Frank F. Roeder. Anton J. Cermak.
James NJ. Whalen, Frank H. McCul.
loch.
Secretary William P. Feeney.
Assistant secretary-John F. Quin.
Ian.
Financial Secretary-Jacob Lind.
heimer.
Treasurer-Fred w. Block.
Sergeant.at.Arms-John J. Leonard.
First Ward-Michael Kenna.
Second Ward-William J. Graham.
Third Ward-Thomas d. Nash.
Fourth Ward-James NJ. Daley.
Fifth Ward-Patrick J. Carr.
Sixth Ward-John p. Gibbons.
Seventh Ward-James NJ. Whalen.
Eighth Ward-John II. Mack.
Ninth Ward--John J. Leonard.
Tenth Ward-Joseph w. Cermak.
Eleventh Ward-A. ]. SABBATH.
Twelfth Ward-Anton J. Cermak.
Thirteenth Ward-Martin ]. O'Brien
Fourteenth Ward-Patrick A. Nash.
Fifteenth Ward-Thomas p. Keane.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
L0WDEN DRAWS
the CROWDS

Former Attorney General william
H. Stead. campaign manager for
Frank o. Lowden. issued . statement
In which he asked, who 10 drawing
the cr0wds?" and undertook to an,
swer It by means Of Q few statistics.
I'm my political experience" said
Mr.. Stead, II never have known such
remarkable interest, regardless Of the
excessive heat. In an Illinois primary
contest for Governor. This interest.
moreover. 10 not because Of. but
rather II In spite Of any uncertainty
as to the result. being chiefly conferred
In Colonel L0wden on the theory that
the colonel will be the nominee, and
thereupon 10 likely to be our next
Governor"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
TAXED unfairly
Business, Professional, Workingmen and
Others Soaked for Personal Property
Tax-Political Bosses Escape.

This IL true Of political bosses
whether they derive their income
from millions Of dollars worth Of
good investments or whether they de.
rive their income from high salaries.
Not only do the industrious classes
have to bear the heaviest part Of the
burden Of local taxation, but there IL
more coming according to the follow.
ing dispatch:
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02

Investigation Of the personal prop.
erty tax lists show the unfairness
with which personal property taxes
are levied.
Business men, professional men and
workingmen are taxed to the limit.
Political bosses escape very lightly.
II the personal property tax books
for the past Ave years were examined
curious facts would be shown up.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
POOR VOTE CETTERs

Although the Connerys Hold
Many Public Jobs They Are
Not Strong At the Ballot
Box.
At the Democratic primary for Re-
corder Of Deeds In 1919 the result
was:
Joseph +. Connery. .6e.sl3
His opponents .l9X
30 Connery was . minority nomt
nee.
At the same primary John w. Raj.
ney ran for the nomination for Clerk
Of the Circuit Court, the once held by
Connery's Republican nephew.in.law.
Joseph q. Bidwell. Jr. Result Of the
primary:
John w. Rainey ...... .71.e95
All opponents .44,688
Rainey's majority over
all ..................2 7,029
At the same primary In 1912 John
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
THE pENEEN Slate

States Attorney-John q. Northup.
Recorder-Joseph F.. Haas.
Board Of Review-Edward +. Lite.
niger.
Board Of Assessors i(long term)-
Felix A. Norden.
Board Of Assessors (short term)-
Charles Ringer.
Clerk Circuit Court-William F.
Lpps.
Clerk Superior Court-John Siman.
President Sanitary District-Cha
H. Sergel.
Sanitary District Trustee-Edward
]. Williams.
Sanitary District Trustee-Thomas
w. Gilmore.
Judge Circuit Court-Ben M. Smith.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02

Special attention paid to the han.
ding Of Legislation. Past perform.
ances given as Reference. Best Rates
Obtainable.
Special Department Devoted to
Character Wrecking.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02

3-HeadQuarters, Indiana Theater
Bldg. 30 q. 43d st.
4--Headquarters. Young's Hall. s0th
and Wallace Sts.; meets first
Thursday; president. John F. Boil.
ton, 1884 Union Ave-; secretary,
James. J. Kropacek, 3135 Normal
Ave.
5-HeadQuarters. Kahn's Hall, s5th
and Wood sts.; meets second
Thursday; president. Henry Nc
Nerney. S644 8. Paulina st.; secre.
tary. Matthew NJ. Bunyan. 3l26
Union Ave.
7-HeadQuarters. Calumet K. Of G.
Hall. 8202 Cottage Grove Ave-;
president. James M. Whalen. CAST
Langley Ave-: secretary. Elmer J.
Witty, 8424 Langley Ave.
S-Headquarters. 9216 Commercial
Ave-; president, John p. Byrnes.
7457 Bond Ave-; secretary. Gus.
tave steinwig, 1870 Anthony Ave.
9-Headquarters. DeIIaan's Hall. 9442
Cottage Grove Ave-; tel. Burnside
1883: president. Catrines DeHaan.
946l Cottage Grove Ave.; secre.
tary. Donald z. Whittsnburs,
1925 Cottage Grove Ave. s
11-HeadQuarters, 2162 w. 18th st.;
tel. seeley 1910; president, Mi.
chael J. Browne. 1916 Washburne
Ave-: secretary. Fred w. Rausch.
1741 w. 10th.
12-Headquarters, 1924 8. Kedsie
Ave-; tel. Lawndale 10s; presi.
dent, Otto Kerner, 2426 8. Clifton
Park Ave-; secretary. Joseph /.
Novak. 2401 8. Trumbull Ave.
13-Headquarters. $3.50 w. Madison
st.; phone Kedzie 423: president.
James G. Denvir. 3S4s Congress
st.; secretary. John G. Morris.
1896 w. Adams st.
14-Headquarters. Conway's Hall.
Lake st. and Western Ave-: meets
second and fourth Tuesdays;
president. James B. shiel. 1928
Grand Ave-; secretary. Edward ].
Kelly, 3345 Park Ave.
16-Headquarters. 2706 Iowa st.;
president, Edward J. Kaindl. 1900
w. Chicago Ave-; secretary. Nor
ris Gevirts. $3.50 N. Francisco Ave.
16-Headquarters, 1462 w. North
Ave-; meets every Friday; presi'
dent, Joseph Petlak. 1910 w.
North Ave-; secretary. Frank
Literski, 1917 Dickson st.
17-HeadQuarters. 9S6 Milwaukee
Ave-; tel. Monroe 6872; president,
Walter Smith. 1851 Austin Ave-;
secretary. Teofl Weyna. 1920 NIL
waukee Ave.
1s-Headquarters. 1869 w. Madison
st.; tel. Monroe 3769; president,
James c. Gavin. 326 8. Racine
Ave-; secretary, John Vanderburg
1913 8. Sangamon st.
19-Headquarters, northwest corner
Blue Island Ave. and Taylor st.
president. Thos. J. johnson. 1866
w. Congress st.; secretary. John
]. Falvey, 745 Lyle st.
| 20--Headquarters, Club House. 1923 w
18th St.; tel. Canal 6169; meets
second and fourth Thursdays;
president. Peter F. Smith, 1908 8
Union Ave-; secretary. Barth. p
COiJlubs SSO w. 1otu oS'
21-HeadQuarters. Thomas Jefferson
Club, 1903 N. Dearborn st.; tel
Superior 491; meets every second
Friday; president, Joseph p. Ma
honey, 1446 N. La Sale st.: secre
tary. Raymond A. Dougherty. HOS
N. Dearborn st.
22-Headquarters. 1764 Larrabee st.
tel. Lincoln 2745; daily meetings
at ZIG w. North Ave-; president
Rudolph L. Schapp. 1746 Hudson
Ave-; phone Lincoln 1857; secre
tary. Math. ]. Wagner.
23-Headquarters. Lower Lincoln
Turner Hall, Shefheld and Diver
sey Aves.; tel. Lincoln 1896; presi
dent. Jas. H. Poage. SIC Belmont
Ave-; secretary. Bernard Jung
1914 Mohawk st.
24-Headquarters. 1904 Barry Ave-;
tel. Lake View 1900; president
Frank A. stadler. 2s0s Lncolr
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02

Washington, D. c., Aug. S.-1f the
action Of the members Of the Senate
finance committee tonight Is accepted
by Congress, all single persons hav.
ing an income of $1,000, and persons
with dependent families having an in.
come Of $4,000, will have to pay a .
per cent income tax. Under existing
law. the minimum IL $4,000 and $4,000
respectively.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02

Sixteenth Ward-Stanley H. Kuns.
Seventeenth Ward-Joseph Rushke.
wicz.
Eighteenth Ward-Bernard J. Gro
gan.
Nineteenth Ward-John Powers.
Twentieth Ward-Dennis J. Egan.
Twenty.hrst Ward-John F. O'Mal.
ley.
Twenty.second ward-Rudolph L.
schapp.
Twenty.third Ward-Joseph L. Gill.
Twenty.fourth Ward-Frank F. Roe.
der.
Twenty.fifth Ward-Harry r. Glib.
bons.
Twenty.sixth ward-Henry A. Zen.
der.
Twenty.seventh Ward-Neil Murley.
Twenty.eighth Ward-Frank Pas.
chen.
Twenty.ninth Ward-Emmett Whea.
Ian.
Thirtieth Ward-James F. HefIsr.
Thirty-arst ward-Michael X. sheri.
dan.
Thirty.second Ward - Frank J.
Walsh.
Thirty.third Ward-Timothy Grove.
Thirty.fourth Ward-Joseph o. Kost.
ner.
Thirty.hfth ward-william p. Fee.
ney.
Country Towns-Samuel Kleinits.
Chicago Heights; Francis NJ. Keough.
Lemont; Peter Wolf, Melrose Park:
Ross G. Hall. oak Park; Isaac n.
Kuebler. Palatine. and Frank H. Nc
Culloch.
Ward Organizations.
Ward.
1-Headquarters, TIE 8. State st. i;
president. John J. Coughlin, II N
La Sale st.; secretary, Ike Roder
lex, III e. goth st.
HEADQUARTERS. 203 d. 37th st.; tel
Douglas 2469; meets every Tues
day; president, Edw. Stenson, 341s
Michigan Ave-; secretary. Otto
Woerter. 568 e. 35th st.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
SCHMIDT FOR ASSESSOR
Well Known North Slider Will
Be Elected to the Board Of
Assessors for the Long
Term.
Term.

George X. Schmidt, the we'll known
North Side real estate man, will be
reelected to the Board Of Assessors
for the long term beyond any doubt.
A lifelong resident Of Chicago, and u
man Of character and ability, he
should make an ideal official for the
people.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-02
GRAFT Is BOSS
Full Line of Fine Work Guaranteed to
People Willing to Risk their Repu-
tation and Obey Orders.

Alleged Grafters' Gang Bargains
about which people are talking.
Tax Assessments Fixed for the
Right People.
Judges Influenced.