Local Officials Named in Ward and County Posts
The listing includes Healy Eighteenth Ward Frank A Vogler Twenty first Ward President County Board William McLaren Eighth Ward Clerk Municipal Court John A Pelka Eleventh Ward Bailiff Municipal Court William J Umbach Fourth Ward County Commissioners William McLaren Eighth Ward George Seebacher Twenty four Ward Louis H Mack Fourteenth Ward Charles A Griffin Second Ward John N Kimball Seventh Ward Emil O Janisch Fifteenth Ward John R Palandech Thirteenth Ward Paul Schaeffer Thirty third Ward Ernest M Cross Eighth Ward Tom Murray Seventh Ward The five county commissioners from the county townships were also recommended for reelection They are William Busse Mount Prospect Joseph Carolan River Forest William H Maclean Grosse Pointe George A Miller Oak Park Dudley D Pierson Chicago Heights
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schaeffer
Ernest M. Cross
Tom Murray
William Busse
Mount Prospect
Joseph Carolan
River Forest
William H. Maclean
Grosse Point
George A. Miller
Oak Park
Dudley D. Pierson
Chicago Heights
Deneen Republicans name officers and court officials
A list of elected and appointed officials and candidates is given with names and wards including Sheriff, County Treasurer, County Clerk, Probate Court, Clerk Probate Court, Clerk Criminal Court, County Superintendent of Schools, Board of Assessors, Board of Review, Sanitary District Trustees, County Board President, County Commissioners, Chief Justice Municipal Court, Associate Judges Municipal Court, Clerk Municipal Court and Halliff Municipal Court. The roster covers Evanston Berwyn and Chicago wards.
Democratic Party Organization Roster and Ward Officers
A detailed listing of Illinois and Cook County Democratic officials and ward leaders including Cha rman Arthur Charles and executive members. The roster covers state committees, county committees, and ward by ward appointments with names and posts across Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic National
Illinois
Charles Boeschenstein
Echwardaville
Democratic State Committee
Arthur W. Charles
Carmi
Ward Organizations Across Chicago Loom Large
A long list details ward headquarters across Chicago including addresses, presidents, and secretaries. Notable entries include headquarters at 7725 State 81, led by John J. Coughlin, and multiple wards with meeting days from Tuesday to Friday, naming presidents such as Edw. Stenson and James B. Shill and secretaries like Otto Woerter and Edward J. Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
30Th
Wallace Sts
John F. Bolton
Union Ave
James J. Kropacek
Normal Ave
Kahn
Otto Kerner
Clifton Park Ave
Joseph J. Novak
Trumbull Ave
W. Madison St
Kedzie
James ©. Denvir
Congress
John C. Morris
W. Adams St
Conway's Hall
Lake St
Western Ave
Frank Literski
Dickson St
Milwaukee Ave
Monroe
Michael Palese
Teofil Wayna
James C. Gavin
S. Racine Ave
John Vanderburg
S. Sangamon
Blue Island Ave
Taylor
Thos. J. Johnson
Congress St
Paul Brown
Club House
18Th St
Peter F. Smith
Barth
P. Collins
19Th St
Locust Street
Tel. Superior
Joseph P. Mahoney
N. la Salle Street
Edmund L. Mulcahy
Larrabee St
Lincoln
W. North Ave
Rudolph N. Schapp
Howe St
Election Calendar for 1918 Details Petition and Filing Dates
The calendar lists key dates for petitions and filings in 1918 including July 13 as first day to file state and county petitions, August 2 for last filing day, August 7 withdrawal deadline, August 12 first municipal petitions, August 14-15 registration in districts, August 22 last filing and withdrawal deadlines, September 11 primaries, October 5 independent petitions, October 8-9 registration, October 11 independent municipal petitions, October 23 withdrawal of indep petitions, and November 6 state and county election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Chicago Federation of Labor Officials and Committee Posts
List of Chicago Federation of Labor leaders and officers with names for President John Fitzpatrick and others. Includes secretaries, treasurer, reading clerk, sergeant at arms, and appointed committees and delegates to the Illinois Federation of Labor convention with named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Maloney
M. B. Philip
Carpenters
Gertrude Stoetzel
Label League
A. C. Anderson
Joseph W. Merton
C. A. Pease
Steve Sumner
T. G. Vance
Illinois Federation of Labor
Herman Beuhler
Thomas Curry
Agnes Johnson
State Officials Listing in Illinois
Governor Frank O Lowden heads the state roster with John G Oglesby as lieutenant governor and Edward J Brundage as attorney general. Additional officers include Louis L Emmerson secretary of state Len Small state treasurer Andrew Russell superintendent Francis G Blair and Charles W Vail clerk of the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Lowden
John G. Oglesby
Edward J. Brundage
Louis L. Emmerson
Len Small
Andrew Russell
Francis G. Blair
Supreme Court
Charles W. Vail
City Officials List Names And Posts In Chicago
Chicago assigns mayor William Hale Thompson and treasurer Clayton F. Smith to top duties. City Clerk James T. Igoe and Comptroller Eugene R. Pike listed with senior posts. Samuel A. Ettelson is Corporation Counsel, Frank J. Bennett Oversees Public Works, John Dill Robertson is Health Commissioner, Herman F. Schuettler is Police Superintendent, and Thomas OConnor serves as Fire Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hale Thompson
Clayton F. Smith
James T. Igoe
Eugene R. Pike
Samuel A. Ettelson
Frank J. Bennett
John Dill Robertson
M. D
Herman F. Schuettler
Thomas O'Connor
City council standing committees listed with members
Rivers McNeill the popular and efficient Collector of Customs reflects great credit on President Wilson's administration. The article enumerates the first standing committees of the city council and the appointed members for finance local transportation gas oil electric light railway terminals local industries harbors wharves and bridges judiciary streets and alleys license buildings and city hall schools fire police and civil service public health track elevation compensation parks playgrounds and bathing beaches home defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richert
Schwartz
A. A. McCormick
Fetzer
Woodhull
Kerner
R. H. McCormick
Capitain
Lipps
Watson
Littler
Long
Fisher
Hazen
Clark
Hickey
Nance
MecNichols
Smith
Walkowiak
Franz
Bauler
Wallace
Byrne
Toman
T. J. Lynch
Oil
Iliff
McDonough
McNichols
Ahern
Maypole
Bowler
Walker
Link
Adamowski
O'Toole
Kenna
Horne
Touhy
Hrubec
W. J. Lynch
Kostner
Hicker
Klaus
Cullerton
Novak
Olsen
Bayler
Pretzel
O'Toole and
Harbors
Bridges
Guernsey
Govier
Mulcahy
Kunz
Adamkiewicz
Fick
Ellison
Roeder
Kennedy
Lyle
A. O. Andeson
L. B
Anderson
Furman
Krumdick
Raindl
Haderlein
Jackson
Johnson
Piotrowski
Kavanagh
Powers
Llison
Moran
Fire
Police
Civil Service
Kaindl
Steffen
A. O. Anderson
Coughlin
Illiff
Rivers McNeill
Wilson
De Stefano Seeks Democratic Nomination for Municipal Court Judge
Rocco De Stefano, prominent lawyer, seeks the Democratic nomination for Judge of the Municipal Court. He is respected in the legal community and a leader in the Italian American nationality movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocco de Stefano
de Stefano
Egan Named for Bailiff Post by Democratic Primary
Dennis J. Egan will be nominated for Chief Bailiff of the Municipal Court at the upcoming Democratic primary and he will likely be elected. He has served as chief clerk of the Election Commissioners and earned a fine record for efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis J. Egan
Whalen Named Strong Democratic Candidate for Clerk
One of Chicago's brightest youths, James M. Whalen, is the regular Democratic nominee for Clerk of the Criminal Court. His public office experience and organizing skill are cited as assets for the party. Also noted are William H. Lyman leading a major contracting firm and James R. Bucking boosting court office efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James M. Whalen
Criminal Court
William H. Lyman
W. H. Lyman & Co
James R. Bucking
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fair State
Adams
Dearborn
Sts
E. J. Lehmann
United States
Deneen Republicans
Charles W. Peters
Edwin K. Walker
Robert E. Barbee
Allan N. Carter
Evanston
Ninian H. Welch
John F. Devine
Joseph H. Macauley
Berwyn
William W. Lewton
Thomas A. Boyer
Paul H. Wiedel
Lewis I. Sitte
Harry E. Littler
Walter G. Davis
Jacob A. Hey
Charles N. Goodnow
Jerry Charles No Goodnow
Chosen Clerk
James A. Kearns
Halliff
George W. Underwood
Democratic
Douglas Pattison
Freeport
Terence F. Moran
D. M. Spiller
Marion
Isaac B. Craig
Mattoon
Ernest Hoover
Taylorville
Jerry J. Kane
Taat
Anton J. Cermak
Frank H. McCuloch
Henry Stuckart
William P. Feeney
John F. Quin
Jacob Lindheimer
Fred W. Blocks
Arme
John J. Leonard
Michael Kenna
William J. Graham
Thomas D. Nash
James M. Dailey
Patrick J. Carr
John P. Gibbons
John H. Mack
Joseph W. Cermak
A. J. Sabath
Martin J. O'Brien
Patrick A. Nash
Thomas P. Keane
Stanley H. King
Joseph Rushkewicg
Bernard J. Grogan
John Powers
John F. O'Malley
Rudolph L. Bchapp
Joseph L. Gill
Frank F. Roeder
Harry R. Gibbons
Henry A. Zender
Nell Marley
Frank Paschen
Emmett Whea
Thirtieth Ward
James F. HeMer
Ean
Michael K. Shert
Frank J. Waen
Timothy Crowe
Shifty
Joseph C. Kosta
William P. Fee
John P. Dougherty
Magnolia Ave
Lincoln Ave
Grace
Chas. A. Williams
Janssen Ave
Chas. W. Peters
N. Hermitage Ave
Grace Hall
Bernard
Corner Grace
Elston
Irving
Mans Biase
Pensacola Ave
Geo. J
E. J. Kean
W. 46Th St
Halsted St
Frank J. Carr
W. 60Th &T
Chas, Sener
Peoria St
Anderson Ridg
Hodnett’s
John 8. Clark
Keeler and
North Aves
Chicago Federation OF Labor
John Fitzpatrick
Oscar F. Nelson
Edward N. Nockels
Fred G. Hopp
Thomas F. Kennedy
Reading
William S. McClenathan
E. A. Schroeder
James 8. Hopkins
Superior Court
William L. O'Connell
Maclay Hoyne
Joseph F. Haas
John E. Traeger
Thomas F. Scully
Robert M. Sweitzer
Henry Horner
John A. Cervenka
Frank J. Walsh
John Kjellander
August Miller
Peter M. Hoffman
Peter Reinberg
Board of Review
Franks. Ryan
Edward R. Litzinger
Board of Assessors
William H. Weber
Adam Wolf
George K. Schmidt
Charles Ringer
Michael K. Sheridan
City Council
Austin J. Doyle
JUDGE
D. J. Egan
Calvin F. Craig
the Mechanics and Traders’ State Bank
Ang Ms
Democratic Party
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