Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-23
THE CHICAGO EAGLE.
THE SANITARY DISTRICT

james M. DALEY.
Charles e. Reading.
Joseph Russkiewcz.
Patrick ]. 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 10 10 miles long.
Length Of river. lake to Robsy
street, 8 miles.
Length river diversion channel. ~
miles.
Width main channel. Robey street
to Summit:
Bottom, no feet; top. isS.
Width main channel, Summit 70
willow Springs:
Bottom, 202 feet; top. 200.
Width main channel. willow Syringe
to Lockport trock section): Bottom.
100 feet: top, 1872.
Width river diversion channel: Bot
tom, 200 feet.
Minimum depth Of water in main
channel, ~ 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, $780,.
636 cubic yards.
The north shore channel. extending
from Lawrence avenue to Lake Michi.
! gan, in the village Of wilmette. 10
| about 8 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 10 finished.
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John c. Pau. the well.known manu-.
facturer Of Burnishine. the great metal
polish, has made his wonderful product
a household word.
Grover q. Morris. the well.known
roofer. would make good city treas.
| urer.
Tha Chicago Pneumatic Tool Com.
pany Of 1910 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 II South Franklin street
enjoys 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. iIoim, principal Of the
Gregg School at 6 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.
Francis w. walker. me eminent
lawyer. Is q Chicago product. He has
lived In this city all Of his life.
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Judge Hugh J. Kearns has made Q
nns record on the municipal bench.
Granville w. Browning would make
q good member Of the Circuit Court
bench.
Gustave Pollack, the popular gen.
eral manager of the Stock Yards
Packing Company. IL winning wide
fame as a philanthropist. A. q helper
Of friendless boys he 10 doing great
work In Chicago.
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J. J. Sheehan. Of 1899 North State
street. would make a good alderman
for the 21st ward In the opinion OF his
many friends.
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Trustee j. mes M. Daley of the San.
itary District always looks after the
interests OF the people.
Sidney Adler. the we'll known law.
yer. is In the front rank Of boomers
Of his native city-Chicago.
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Peter Schoenhofen Theurer. the pop
ular president OF the Peter Schoen
hofen Brewing Company, Is o progress
sive and public spirited leader In Chi
cago affairs.
Judge John x. Prindivills 10 making
. splendid record on the MuniciDa
Court bench. He 10 an able. broad
minded and Just Judge.
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Judge John p. McGoorty continues
to gain the appreciation Of everybod!
for his work In the Circuit court.