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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1920

Page

2

Local Federal Officers Listed by City Offices and Contacts

A detailed directory lists federal offices and staff across the local federal building. It includes roles for the collector of internal revenue, postmaster, US marshal, secret service, subtreasury, weather bureau, bureau of commerce, coast guard, marine hospital, postoffice inspectors, railway mail service, district attorney, engineers, hydrographic office, immigration bureau, steam vessel inspectors, apraiser, and other key posts with room numbers and personnel names.

Weather Bureau Henry J. Cox Bureau of Commerce W. C. Huntington J. F. Dillon Coast Guard Service F. J. Haake Marine Hospital Clarendon and Graceland Avenues J. C. Cobb James E. Stuart B. L. West United States District Attorney Charles F. Clyne William A. Small United States Engineere W. B. Studeon Corps of Engineers U. 38 Hydrographic Office A. M. Stecke Immigration Bureau Newberry Building Midredge Court Wabash Avenue P. J. Prentis Gustav FE. Atkinson William Nicholas Apser Harrison and Ahen Streets W. E. Clare

Chicago Federation of Labor Names Leadership and Delegates

The Chicago Federation of Labor announces its officers and committees with John Fitzpatrick as President and Oscar F. Nelson as Vice President. It lists executive and legislative board members, delegates to the Illinois Federation of Labor, and to the American Federation of Labor, highlighting prominent figures such as J. Ferris and H. Hammond among others. The profile also notes the notable achievements of Bickett as president of multiple companies and his respected status in business.

John Fitzpatrick Oscar F. Nelson Edward N. Nockels Fred G. Hopp Thomas F. Kennedy Reading William 8. McClenathan B. A. Schroeder John C. Minor Annie Fitzgerald Women's Union Labor League Elizabeth Maloney Waitresses’ Union J. A. Train C. M. Madsen Timothy Meary John

Legal Aid Society of Chicago Leaders Named in Public Notice

Edmund T. Perkins, noted Chicago engineer, and George L. Schein, respected lawyer, are cited as local notables. Frank J. Hogan, prominent attorney, and Coroner Peter M. Hoffman, listed among popular public officials, are mentioned in the context of the society’s leadership and potential judicial appointments.

Peter M. Hoffman Ulhols

Chicago self-sustaining clubs list with locations

Directory of acting self-sustaining clubs in Chicago with addresses on Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, Van Buren and surrounding streets. Includes Apollo, Bohemia, Calumet, Fine Arts, Chicago Athletic, Architectural, Columbian yacht, Lincoln Park peers, and multiple neighborhood clubs across the city.

Chicago Apollo Club Michigan Bohemia Club Douglas Boulevard Chamber of Commerce Calumet Michigan Ave Caxton Fine Arts Chicago Athletic Association Chicago Automobile Plymound Cport Chicago Club van Buren Street Chicago Motor Club Michigan Avenue Germania Place Hamilton Dearborn St. Daviols Athletic Michigans Avenue la Galle Iroquois Dearborn Tinos Ashland Boulevard Jefferson Dearborn Ave Maple Street Kenwood Lake Ave Drexel Boulevard 48Th Street First National Bank Oaks Lake St Wallerawa Press Club of City Hal Square Lexington Avenue 68Th Street Rotary Dearborn St Geddie and Cycle Sheridan Road Foster Avenue South Shore Country Lake Shore 67Th Street Southern N. Dearborn Street Speedway Park Club Dearborn Street Standard Sé Street Swedish Club of la Balle Avenue Union League Jackson Boulevard Federal Street University Monroe Street

City Council Ward Elected 1920 Holdovers Listed

The document lists ward councilors elected in 1920 and names holdovers and candidates by party. It includes numerous individuals such as J J Cougaiia DM Keane R, R R Jackson R y R, U S Bonmarts ak a R s J A Richert, Hogan, and others with party affiliations D or R and several pending filings.

Petrowaki D.s H. Ku Walkowiak D. Adamictowion B F.kavanaghd John J. Tuohy D. John Powers Henry L. Fiery T. O. Wallace Jas Dorney D. Papitani Gs A Lipps J. I . Armitage R. Z. Smith D. J

FOR JUST TAXES

Homeowners and realty owners outside the loop protest unfair taxation. They face a 31 percent valuation increase while the loop district keeps the same percentage. City legislation pushes business to the loop and rents rise. Loop taxes on income property should be raised accordingly.

National School of Multigraphing Promotes Business Sense

The National School of Multigraphing at 1103 Lytton Building provides a service valuable to business. It saves hundreds of thousands of dollars for firms and individuals using multigraphing, with the number of users increasing steadily.

National School of Lytton Building

Sanitary District Standing Committees List and Names

The article lists Sanitary District standing committees with chairs and members. It also briefly notes Charles H. Lamson as a top Chicago expert and praises Albert J. Hopkins as a standout Illinois senator and potential governor.

Alderman Proposes Teeth Symbol for Public Service

A well known alderman suggests adopting a double set of teeth like Halsted street dentist signs as a symbol for the Chicago Department of Public Service. He leaves undecided whether the symbol will appear on public utilities or on the public itself.

Halsted Street Chicago Department of Public Service

Why Chicago Is Losing Its Trees

Reformers pushed a city ordinance banning tree planting without a permit and restricting trimming or spraying without City Hall approval. The measure, backed by a defunct reform paper, blames graft and reform for dying trees. Peter Reinberg, M. L. Minley, and Edward A. Cudahy are cited as notable Chicago contributors.

Chicago

Illinois voters to study constitution changes before referendum

Illinois moves to inform voters on the new and existing constitutions by distributing full texts and explanatory notes. Plans include printing methods, postal distribution, and reactions from officials like State Superintendent Blair and Chairman Wheeler.

Springfield Walter H. Wheeler Committee On Illinois Blair Postal Department Woodward Wilson New York Committee of Expenditures Michigan Ohio Massachusetts Frank Farrington United Mine Workers of Illnois Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Illnois Manufacturers’ Association The Bondsmen Club of Chicago Minnois Municipal

High Price Theaters Grouped With Low Cost Movies by Aldermen

City council classes theaters with movies in the same tier, citing license fee changes. Movie admissions range five to fifty cents while loop venues charge three fifty to twelve dollars, arguing price differences raise living costs. The new schedule bases fees on seating and admission, mapping to capacity and net admission figures.

Pass Fed

Timroth and Nowak Highlight Local Political Figures

A letter urges raising postage to 8 cents to fund wage hikes for letter carriers and staff. It lauds Charles E. Timroth as a strong County Commissioner candidate, while praising Albert Nowak for his public record and service to constituents.

Albert Nowak

Morals Graft in Chicago Sparks Reform Tone

A Chicago writer denounces reforms as graft and tax drain. He labels the Morals Department Domestic Relations gang and Social Service workers as corrupt, calling for their retirement to private life and removal from public payrolls.

Chicago Domestic Relations Gang Morals Department Social Service Boys

Sidewalk Ordinance Needed in Chicago Loop

City council urged to pass a sidewalk loitering ban in the Loop with pedestrians kept to the right. H H Merrick, civic leader and president of the Association of Commerce, is highlighted for his work and leadership in Chicago. Lawrence P Romano of Morse Romano Co. is noted for his popularity in investment and real estate circles.

H. H. Merrick Chicago Association of Commerce Mr. Merrick Great Lakes Trust Company New Big Bank Lawrence P. Romano Morse-Romano Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fair State, Adams and Dearborn Sts E. J. Lehmann Directory of the Federal Build Ing, Clark and Adams Streets Custom House William H. Clare John R. Ford William Brown William C. Hawley Internal Revenue Julius F. Smietanka D. J. Mahany Frederick W. Rech William B. Carlile United States Marshal John J. Bradley Joseph F. Ryan United States Secret Service Thomas J. Porter United States Northwest Section Robert I. Hunt Frank C. Russell Chicago Federation OF Labor A. Bickett Bickett Coal and Coke Company Chicago Bearing Metal Company Fort Dearborn National Bank William Hale Thompson Henry Stuckart James T. Igoe George F. Harding Samuel A. Ettelson Charles R. Francis John Dill Robertson M. D John J. Garrity Maclay Hoyne Harry R. Gibbons Joseph F. Haas Charles W. Peters James T. Burns Robert M. Swehitzer Henry Horner John F. Devine William R. Parker John Kjellander August Miller Peter Reinberg Board of Review P. A. Nash Edward R. Litzinger Board of Assessors William H. Weber Adam Wolf George K. Schmidt Charles Krutckoff Charles Ringer Frank O. Lowden John G. Oglesby Edward J. Brundage Louis L. Emmerson Len Small Andrew Russell Francis G. Blair Supreme Court Charles W. Vail Legal Aid Society OF Chicago Charles H. Hamill Fanny J. Howe John H. Wigmore Thomas J. Dee F. Marion Kaufman Henry A. Haugan Silas H. Strawn H. W. Austin Louis M. Greeley Charles Hamill Ralph C Hawxhurst L. Jenks Marvin B Dorothy Stirling Edmund T. Perkins George L. Schein Frank J. Hogan William L. O'Connell the City Council Nance Mueller Carr Healy Littler Lawley Paullin Clark Sergei North Shore Channel Real Estate Development Illinois Valley Charles H.lamson Albert J. Hopkins Tlinois M. L. M.minley Superior Court Edward A. Cudahy Gospers Constitutional Convention Committee On Agriculture General Assembly W. F. Cummings Robert M. Sweitner George B. Holmes Charles E. Timroth Timroth Trucking Co County Ac Ee Ee City Chgo School Sanitary Park F'r'st Lincoln Pk City Council Michael J. Faherty
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