Sullivan's Luck injiang Repudiates Wilson Bryan Backers
A lengthy critique of Carl Vrooman's claim to US Senate support from so-called Wilson Bryan Democrats. The piece lists officials who backed Vrooman and how they later aligned with Lawrence Sherman or opposed him. It discusses John E Owens and local Democratic infighting, plus remarks on Mayor Harrison, Sheriff Zimmer, and candidate Cruice in the fall race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Vrooman
United States
Roger C. Sullivan
Mr. Vrooman
Vrooman
Wilsom Bryan
Lawrence Y. Sherman
United States Senate
League
Mr. White
John Z. White
United States Senatorial Campaign Club
Carl 8. Vrooman
Frank D. Comerford
W. Duff Piercy
Piercy
F. H. Monroe
White Campaign
Wilson-Bryan League
Monroe
White
Charles Boeschenstein
National Democratic
Illinois
Democratic State Central Committee
Boeschenstein
Wilson-Bryan Democracy
Wilson-Bryan Democrats
Harrison
Cruke
Judge Owens
Michael Zimmer
James
McShane
Daniel L. Cruice
Superior Court
Independent Labor
Friends
Cruice
John E. Owens
Wilson Bryan Democracy Loses Member John White
The Wilson-Bryan Democracy legislative group, which backed Allen Bill Sherman for the United States Senate, loses John Z. White who quit the body. White, showing prudence, attended an anti-Sullivan meeting in Springfield and spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson-Bryan
Allen Bill Sherman
Republican
United States Senate
John Z. White
White
Mr. White
Springfeld
Chicago political fray over women club influence and taxes
A rundown on Democratic anger at club women linked to Sanitary Trustees. The writer questions tax payments by women attendees and contrasts with Wallace G. Clark ventures, arguing for broader taxation of the rich and club supporters while condemning perceived bias against the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Assessors
Wallace G. Clark
Rich” Club
Progressives eyed for nonpartisan county ticket shift
Harold L. Ickes, Progressive county chairman, says the party is open to a nonpartisan county ticket with the Republican fold. He cites difficulties and the need for a workable plan under primary law and guaranteed united action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Republcan
Harold L. Ickes
United Action
Sanitary Trustee Criticized For Ducking Memorial
The Chicago Sanitary District board paid tribute to late Trustee Joseph C. Braden. Trustee Wallace G. Clark walked out in protest and did not return until after the memorial passed by rising vote. Debates over Judge Owens and the Owens Sullivan faction dominate county politics with Sabath and Scully replacing Sabath as the municipal court choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of the Sanitary District of Chicago
Joseph C. Braden
Wallace G. Clarks
A. J. Sabath
Hearst-Harrison County
Owens
Hearst-Harrison
Sabath
Thomas F. Scully
Scully
Harrison
Hearst
Kenna
Coughlin
Sullivan
Judge Owens
Seventh Infantry Armory
Roger C. Sullivan
United States
Judge Kickham Scanlan Calls for Judges Chosen by the People
Judge Kickham Scanlan of Cook County Circuit Court urges replacing presidential appointments with popular elections for federal judges. Speaking at a Phi Alpha Delta banquent at the Hotel LaSalle he warns of a growing sentiment to end selections by presidents or governors and advises young lawyers against endorsing such systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickham Scanlan
Circuit Court
Cook County
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
Hotel
LaSalle
United States
Sanitary Board Trustee Draws 27500 In Public Funds
A public record shows Self has drawn 27500 for service on the Sanitary Board as a trustee. The piece questions possible unrecorded earnings from the job and comments on Wallace Grant Clark, described in colorful slang as he is “called” when fully dressed, likening him to a collar box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace G. Clark
Sanitary District
Self
Sanitary Board
Wallace Grant Clark
Wallace G Clark Praised for Sanitary Remarks by Delegations
Readers applaud Wallace G Clark as a striking example of decency and public speaking. The article notes, with a tone of warmth, the support from homely delegations of women in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace G. Clark
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Carl Vroomen
Bell
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Clyne
Coleman
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Diekman
Finley
H. A. Foster
Hubbard
Huston
Igoe
Kassena
Koch
Karch
McWilliams
Morrasy
Poorman
Rinehart
Scott
William Rowe
Schuberth
Strubinger
R. R. Thompson
Trimarco
Werts
Weber
Williamson
Campbell
Clark
Forst
Glackin
Kellar
McShane-Harrison Alliance
Dunne
Record-Herald
First National Bank
George W. Paullin
Braden
A. R. Clark & Co., Contractors
Charley Kellerman
Chicago
Democratic Party
Sanitary
Ducking Memorial
Rockefeller
Marcus Kavanagh
B. M. Chipperfield
Canton
Magruder
Charles A. Lewis
Blackstone
Barney” Weber
Internal Revenue
County Board
Chicago Eagle
Cragin Brothers & Co
A. R. Clark & Co
Leverin & Brown
Clark & Trainer
Clarkdale
Brookdale
Jackson Park
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