Democratic Committeemen and Ward Leaders Listing
A lengthy roster lists Democratic officials and ward leaders in Illinois. It includes names such as Charles Boeschenstein Arthur W. Charles and James M Dalley with multiple ward chairs and secretaries across Cook County and surrounding areas. The document outlines party officers, ward assignments, and key roles like secretary treasurer sergeant at arms and financial secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Pattison
Freeport
Terence F. Moran
Chicago
Ed. M. Spiller
Marion
Isaac B. Craig
Mattoon
Ernest Hoover
Taylorville
Jerry J. Kane
East St. Louis
Democratic County Committee
James M. Dailey
William P. Feeney
Democratic Party of
Cook County
James M. Dalley
Joseph Rushkewicz
Frank F. Roeder
Anton J. Cermak
James M. Whalen
Frank H. McCulloch
John F. Quinlan
Ward and Headquarters Directory Listing for Chicago Areas
A long OCR listing details ward names and headquarter addresses in Chicago areas including Hodnett's Hall Lawndale Lincoln Turner Hall Indiana Theater Young's Hall and many others with contact phones and officers such as presidents and secretaries for each unit. It maps 29-Headquarters to specific streets and locales across the city with meeting days and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young's Hall
30Th
Wallace Sts
John F. Bolton
Union Ave
James J. Kropacek
Normal Ave
Kahn's
James B. Shiel
Grand Ave
Edward J. Kelly
Park Ave
Iowa St
Edward J. Raindl
Chicago Ave
Morris Gevirtz
N. Francisco Ave
North Ave
Joseph Petlak
W. North Ave
Frank Literski
Dickson St
Milwaukee Ave
Monroe
Walter Smith
Austin Ave
Teofil Weyna
W. Madison St
James C. Gavin
Racine Ave
John Vanderburg
Sangamon
Blue Island Ave
Taylor St
Thos. J. Johnson
Congress St
John J. Falvey
Club House
W. 18Th St
Peter F. Smith
Barth. P. Collins
W. 19Th St
Thomas Jefferson Club
N. Dearborn
Superior
Joseph P. Mahoney
N. la Salle
Raymond A. Dougherty
Larrabee
Lincoln
Rudolph L. Schapp
Hudson Ave
Math. J. Wagner
Lower Lincoln
Turner Hall
Sheffield
Diversey Aves
Jas. H. Poage
Belmont Ave
Bernard Jung
Mohawk St
Barry Ave
Lake View
Frank A. Stadler
Lincoln Ave
Gustav Seedorf
Oakley Ave
Broadway
Edgewater
John 8. Hummer
Beacon St
John P. Dougherty
Magnolia Ave
Grace
Chas
A. Williams
Janssen Ave
W. Peters
Hermitage Ave
Grace Hall
Bernard
Elston
Irving
Hans Blase
Pensacola Ave
Geo. J. Gercken
Armitage
W. Garfield Blvd
Tel. Drover
Frank J. Ryan
John R. Cook
McNally's Hall
Halsted St
Martin J. McNally
E. J. Kean
W. 45Th St
S. Halsted St
Frank J. Carr
W. 60Th St
Chas, Sener
Peoria St
Anderson Bldg
Halsted Bt
Socialist ticket nominates Cunnen for state's attorney
The Socialist Party announces a strong bid for the state's attorney post in a county convention. William A. Cunnen is the nominee for county prosecutor, after a near-win and a pending contest four years ago. The ticket also includes Fred Pischel for Recorder of Deeds and other county posts such as William F. Kruse for Clerk of the Circuit Court Joseph Novak for Clerk of the Superior Court Dr. Joseph H. Greer as Coroner William Acker for Board of Review and E. E. Klein for Board of Assessors Benjamin Etting as County Surveyor Morton L. Johnson leads the Sanitary Trustees with other board members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Cunnen
Mr. Cunnea
Fred Pischel
William F. Kruse
Superior Court
Joseph Novak
Joseph H. Greer
Board of Review
William Acker
E. E. Klein
Benjamin Etting
Board of Sanitary Trustees
Morton L. Johnson
Board of Sanitary
County offices and local officials listed for upcoming election
Democratic workers complain two county offices to be filled next fall are used as storehouses for relatives of incumbents. Names of officials include State's Attorney John E. Northup Recorder Joseph F. Haas Board of Review Edward F. Lita inger and others.
Democrats Form New County Organization Leadership slate announced
County Treasurer Henry Stuckart was named chairman of the executive committee with Dennis J. Egan Frank J. Ryan Rudolph L. Schapp and other party members filling key posts. The lineup includes Robert M. Sweitzer Frank J. Walsh A J Cermak M K Sheridan John F. O Malley 8 Kunz Harry Gibbons Michael Kenna M J O'Brien John Powers P A Nash Jacob Lindheimer and George E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kenna
William J. Graham
Thomas D. Nash
James M. Dailey
Patrick J. Carr
John P. Gibbons
James M. Whalen
John H. Mack
John J. Leonard
Joseph W. Cermak
A. J. Sabath
Anton J. Cermak
Martin J. O’brien
Patrick A. Nash
Thomas P. Keane
Stanley H. Kunz
Joseph Rushkewicz
Bernard J. Grogan
John Powers
Dennis J. Egan
John F. O’malley
Henry Stuckart
Frank 8. Ryan
Rudolph L. Schapp
Mr. Stuckart
Robert M. Sweitzer
Frank J. Walsh
A. J. Cermak
M. K. Sheridan
John F. O'Malley
8. H. Kun
Socialist Platform Drawn for Cook County Voters
Trustees Pierce Anderson and Emil Kuhne joined in naming judicial candidates Samuel Block for Superior Court and ten Municipal Court judges including Louis Delson E M Winston Henry Murphy Peter Sissman Marcus Taft Frank Wood Stephen Reynolds John Work Walter Baird Samuel Holland to fill vacancies John C Teevan also listed The county executive committee was ordered to draft a party platform stating the Socialist position on issues before Cook County voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Anderson
Emil Kuhne
Samuel Block
Louis J. Delson
E. M. Winston
Henry E. Murphy
Peter Sissman
Marcus H. Taft
Frank L. Wood
Stephen M. Reynolds
John M. Work
Walter Baird
Samuel Holland
John C. Teevan
Cook County
Job Holders Union Shapes Chicago Political Scene
The piece claims no foreign nationality holds major county office terms expiring this year while criticizing the Democratic party as cosmopolitan. It asserts German Polish Russian Bohemian and Italian voters are needed at polls to back the Job Holders Union. Also notes Harry W Cooper of 2131 Michigan Ave praises standard tires and Lyon Brand demand, with Auto Tire Sales at 1346 Michigan Ave led by T B Shattuc praising Lyon Brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Democratic Party
Auto Tire
Michigan Avenue
T. 8
Shattuc
Lyon
Notable Names in Local Court Roster
Brennan, B. J. Grogan, P. J. Carr, Fred PD. Brett, T. J. Crowe, Rossa C. Hall and Thomas Carey appear among the individuals listed in the latest court or civic record.
Brundage Enters Illinois Attorney General Race
Edward J. Brundage, a popular Chicago Republican leader, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Illinois Attorney General. The move positions Brundage as a key figure in the party’s statewide contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Brundage
Chicago
Illinois
Torrens system criticized by real estate experts and officials
The piece questions the Torrens property registration system amid widespread reluctance by real estate experts and some public officials to use it. It argues the Torrens boom would create public payroll jobs at taxpayer expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrens
Cook County
Why Taxpayers Suffer In City Pay Rolls Soar
The piece compares city payroll growth under Busse and Harrison. Between 1910-11 and 1914-15 employment rose from 23 210 to 29 201, an increase of 5 991. Costs climbed from 24 555 496 to 35 173 535, up 10 618 039, signaling rising taxes. It also notes the Chicago Automobile Club seeking 3 000 new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busse
Harrison
Move to redistrict Chicago into fifty wards and curb mayor's power
Alderman Capitain urged legislation to create fifty wards with one alderman per ward and to appoint a city manager, effectively replacing the mayor. A sub-committee was named to study the proposal while the council split on a separate effort to press the president and Congress to avert a potential Germany diplomatic break. Minority and majority views emerged, with several aldermen opposing and others planning a minority report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Judiciary Committee
Henry D. Capitain
Kjellander
McCormick
Rodriguez
Walker
Coughlin
John C. Kennedy
Congress
Germany
Norris
Werner
Kimball
Bauler
Hrubec
W. J. Lynch
Buck
Blaha
Ald
Miller
New Aldermen Assigned to Chicago City Council Posts
The Chicago City Council assigns new aldermen to boards including Schwartz Harbors wharves bridges and health Krumdick Harbors license schools fire police civil service Novak license health local industries Horne harbors City Hall buildings Franz health buildings track elevation Walker harbors buildings judiciary Adamowski buildings streets alleys parks playgrounds beaches Byrne license judiciary terminals Pegram health schools buildings. Floating soaps are described as beaten to make the bar look large and DOBBING ELECTRIC is praised for lasting quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago City Council
Schwartz
Krumdick
Police and Civil Service
Novak
Horne
Franz—Health
Walker
Judici
Adamowski
Byrne
Pegram
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Puppikce
Fair State
Adam
Dearborn Sts
E. J. Lehmann
Democratic
Jacob Lindheimer
Fred W. Blocks
Joseph L. Gill
Frank F. Roe
Nell Murley
Frank Paschen
Wille
John L. Cochran
Emmett Whea
Thirtieth Ward
James F. Heffernan
Michael K. Sheridan
Timothy Crowe
Joseph O. Kost
Samuel Kleinitz
Chicago Heights
Francis M. Keough
Lemont
Peter Wolf
Melrose Park
Ross C. Hall
Oak Park
Isaac M. Kuebler
Palatine
Hodnett’s
John
Clark
Keeler and
North Aves
Socialist County Ticket
Deneen
John E. Northup
Joseph F. Haas
Edward F. Litainger
Board of Assessors
Felix A. Norden
Charles Ringer
William F. Lipps
John Siman
Sanitary District
H. Sergel
Edward I. Williams
Thomas W. Gilmore
Ben M. Smith
Stuckart
Popular County
New Democratic Executive Committee
Alexander H. Revell
the Treasury
Harry W. Cooper
Connery Building
Court House
Connery
Edmund D. Hulbert
The
Merchante Loan & Trust Co
NEW Democratic State Committee
Coox County
John J. Coughlin
Seeeeeee Sullivan
Martin J. Moran
Sullivan
Michael J. Donki Sullivan
J. J. Viterna
Barth P. Collins
Stephen D. Griffin
James Furlong
Edward B. Lynch
Edmond L. Mulcahy
Thomas J. Dawson
Thomas F. Donovan
William F. McNamara
John W. Williams Sullivan
Hiram N. Wheeler
Beveees Sullivan
James M. Daugherty
Martin A. Brennan
William Ryan Vee
Dunne
James McNabb
W. M. Clark
Jerry J. Ran Sullivan
William Johnston
Arthur W. Charles
Ed M. Spiller
Collins and Viterna
Chicago Automobile Club
Automobile Club
Capitain
Earle H. Reynolds
Peoples Trust,and
Sayings Bank
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