Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-02-21
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EAGLETS.

Edward A. Cudahy stands foremost
among the men who have helped make
Chicago the great city she is today.
Clarence 8. Piggott stands high at
the Bar and 10 respected BY the peo.
pie. He will be Judge some day and
in the near future at that.
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Joseph F. Haas has always made
good public record. He is q man
Of the people.
Chief Mooney Of the city detective
bureau, Is one of the ablest police
officials in the United States.
Colonel August w. Miller. popular
clerk Of the CirWit Court is making q
splendid public record.
Dixon c. williams, the well known
manufacturer, deserves we'll at the
hands of the Democratic party. he y
q norm leader.
William II. Wesley, the city collec.
tor, is one Of the most popular Of
Mayor Thompson's cabinet. He gives
satisfaction to the public and is the
right man in the right place.
H. H. Merrick is one OF the leaders
in the civic life of Chicago. As presi.
dent Of the Association Of Commerce
he has done great work for the city,
its present and future. Mr.. Merrick
is president Of the Great Lakes Trust
Company, Chicago's new big bank
which star ted in with q capital OF
100000. and q surplus OF $500, 000
All Of the stock was oversubscribed
for.
Samuel Kersten, popular with every
body, and leader in the plumbing ant
heating trade, is often talked Of fol
City Treasurer.
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The Municipal Voters League in its
review OF the city council this year
says:
Twenty.third Ward - Walter p
Steffen. Finishing third year in coun,
ell with excellent record; man OF
great industry and energy. Aid. Stef
fen is one of the strongest factors for
aggressive honesty in the council and
his influence has been wholly for good
Francis J. Houlihan, able and popu'
lar attorney, with Offices in the Con
tinental & Commercial Bank building
is often mentioned for Judge.
william G. Keith, commissioner Of
the Bureau of Gas and Electricity, ID
a popular and painstaking public Of
fetal and the good record he is max
ing is pleasing the citizens Of Chicago
He Is a practical electrician and the
people are all with him in his success
full efforts to improve the efficiency o.
the important department he is at the
head Of.
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Mayor Thompson should be givei
chance to fire a lot of deadwoot
among the city hall clerks. Some o
them thinking themselves safe unde
the civil service law. are impudent
insubordinate and useless.
Edward w. Everett. the we'll known
Chicago lawyer, is frequently men
toned for judicial honors. although
he has never indicated any desire Il
seek a position on the bench. He Il
very popular with all who know hin
and his connections, professional ant
otherwise. are all Of that high class
which instills respect and confidence
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Alderman Walter p. Steffen of tn
Twenty-third ward, is making . goo,
record in the City Council. He II on,
Of the coming ne. Of Chicago and tn,
people are pleased with him.
William II. Wesley, the popular
city collector. is strongly urged b,
Republican leaders for ward commi,
teeman in the Twenty-sixth ward.
George w. Paullin, the we'll know
furrier and Drainage Board Trustee
is being talked of for delegate to tn
National Republican convention from
the Tenth District.
Circuit Court Clerk August w. Mi
Ter was unanimously Endorsed for Re
publican ward committeeman froa
the Twelfth ward by the regular war,
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