Committeemen to Name Twenty One Circuit Court Judges
Republican and Democratic ward committeemen will be chosen April 13 to nominate twenty candidates for Circuit Court judges and one for Superior Court. The list includes numerous named candidates by ward for both parties, reflecting local judicial race planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Superior Court
First Ward
Francis P. Brady
W. W. Scott
Edward IH. Wright
Warren B. Douglas
Robert R. Levy
William A. Bither
C. Arch Williams
Arthur W. Sullivan
Bart J. Evans
Thomas J. Finucane Firth
Henry L. Langosch
Lawrence F. King
Roy C. West
Robert J. McLaughlin
Willis O. Nance
Charles N. Goodnow
A. C. Metzger
G. W. Porter
P. H. Moynihan
Harry Harmon
Walter G. Davis
A. Zylstra
E. E. Erteman
Thomas Curran
George J. Trust
Charles V. Barrett
Lorenz Meisterheim
August W. Miller
W. G. Bock
A. W. Kallas
David W. Clark
William H. Dellenback
A. N. Todd
Paul H. Wiedel
James J. McComb
Joseph P
Alfred J. Schroeter
Titus Haffe
C. G. Kempff
Edward J. Halvka
Edward J. Brundage
Eugene H. Dupee
Leonard A. Brundage
Arthur A. Huhnke
Charles R. Francis
Charles W. Peters
George K. Schmidt
John C. Cannon
William H. Wesbey
E. J. Heine
Thomas T. Quinlan
Leroy Milner
W. C. Eggers
Joseph F. Haas
Thomas F. Byrne
Ernest Withall
Leonard G. Reid
Thomas J. Healy
James W. Breen
William H. Reid
Julius A. Johnson
James Rea
George Hitzman
List of Names and Titles From an Apparent Clerk’s Roster
The passage lists numbered names and nicknames such as Nineteenth John Powers and Jeremiah armody, Twentieth Dennis J. Egan, Twenty-first John I. O Malley, through Thirty-fifth William P. Feeney and James T. Igoe, plus several accompanying initials and surnames. It reads like a sequential roster of individuals with ordinal indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Powers
Jeremiah “Armody
Dennis J. Egan
John I. O'Malley
Rudolph L. Schapp
Joseph L. Gill
Frank F. Roeder
Harry R. Gibbons
Henry A. Zender
Neil Marley
Clayton F. Smith
Emmett Whealan
Joseph M. Fitzgerald
Michael K. Sheridan
Frank J. Walsh
Sheehy
J. J. Sullivan
W. T. McMahon
Thomas J. O'Neill
J. J. Callahan
W. J. Cummings
J. Kennedy
James Heffernan
Timothy J. Clowe
Joseph ©. Kostner
William P. Feeney
James T. Igoe
Prominent Chicago Figures Back Local Leaders
E A Wangersheim 28 West Lake street heads General Lighting Fixture Co and is a Chicago booster. Clarence S. Piggott is a future judge. Dixon C. Williams, a noted manufacturer, lauded by the Democratic party. William H. Wesley, city collector, praised for up-to-date methods. Charles Krutchoff, popular assessor, serves Ward twenty-three. Walter P. Steffen, alderman, praised for honesty and energy. Francis J. Houlihan, attorney, often mentioned for judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Wangersheim
General Lighting Fixture Co
West Lake Street
Chicago
Keith praised for gas and electric bureau reform in Chicago
The article commends William G. Keith as commissioner of the Bureau of Gas and Electricity. It lauds his practical electrical work and public support for improving city utilities. It also calls for Mayor Thompson to remove ineffective city hall clerks who evade civil service protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Keith
Bureau of Gas and Electricity
Chicago
Thompson
Notable Chicago Aides and Legal Figure At City Pulse
Edward W. Everett, a renowned Chicago lawyer, is frequently linked to judicial honors yet shows no urge to join the bench. Alderman Walter P. Steffen of the Twenty third ward makes a solid City Council record. William H. Wesley, city collector, is urged by Republicans for ward committeeman in the Twenty sixth ward. William R. Fetzer, Seventh Ward alderman, is seen as destined for higher honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Steffen
Ald
Steffen
Edward W. Everett
Chicago
William H. Wesley
Twenty-sixth
William R. Fetzer
Seventh Ward
Paullin Touted as Republican National Delegate Candidate
George W. Paullin a noted farrier and Drainage Board Trustee is discussed as a possible delegate to the National Republican convention from the Tenth District. August W. Miller is unanimously endorsed for Republican ward committeeman from the Twelfth Ward by the regular ward organization. Chicago seeks a new post office building urgently to be placed at the center of the West Side for direct access to multiple car lines and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Paullin
Farrier
Drainage Board
August W. Miller
Chicago
Great West Side
Political chatter links Kowalski to Illinois treasurer race
A. J. Kowalski, cashier at North-Western Trust, is popular as a potential Democratic candidate for Illinois treasurer. U. S. Marshal John J. Bradley is praised as being in the right position. Albert J. Hopkins is viewed by Republicans as a likely gubernatorial nominee. The Mechanics & Traders State Bank reports strong growth at its Washington and Desplaines location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kowalski
Big North-Western Trust and Savings Bank
Illinois
Mr. Kowalski
Iroquois Club
Mechanics & Traders State Bank
Great West Side
Washington and
Desplaines Street
Albert J. Hopkins
United States
Harry M. Grat
Mercantile Trust & Savings Bank
Jackson Boulevard
Clinton Streets
Chicago
Mr. Grat
Continental & Commercial National Bank
Chicago’s Constitutional Delegates and City Leaders
A snapshot of Chicago political figures urged for state-level roles. It cites James Agar as potential state treasurer, notes Dietrich county officials Clyne Whealan and Emmett Whealan, leadership in commerce and banking, and lists district delegates across Chicago locations with party affiliations and addresses.
Illinois Con-Con Examines Non Strike Industrial Court Plan
At the constitutional convention, the industrial affairs committee will study proposals to create an Illinois industrial court to settle disputes between capital and labor and to curb strikes. The Kansas model and the rights of workers are debated, with figures like William J. Sneed and Oscar Carlstrom leading discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
William J. Sneed
Kansas
Allen
Sneed
Herrin
Ilinois
Lee Mighell
Aurora
General Assembly
Supreme Court
George A. Dupuy
Chicago
Oscar Carlstrom
Aledo
Carlstrom
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Adams and Dearborn
Sts
E. J. Lehmann
Michael Kenna
Willam J. Graham
Thomas D. Nash
John F. Bolton
Walter J. Nowak
Patrick J. Carr
Albert Bincer
Fred Dahl
Rudolph Blavka
Samuel Bart
Nicholas Thul
John P. Gibbons
A. F. Coleman
James M. Whalen
Charles Bennett
Charles Brunt
Joseph Lamb
John M. Mack
John J. Leonard
Joseph A. Mendel
Anton Stonek
A. J. Sabath
Anton J. Cermak
Otto Kerner
Martin J. O'Brien
Patrick A. Nash
Thomas F. Keane
Stanleyh. Kunz
Frank W. Nowak
Joseph Ruskiewicz
Peter Mangela Fighteenth
Bernard J. Grogan
Clarence Potter
Eaglets
Clarence
Piggott
Dixon C. Williams
Democratic Party
Charles Krutchoff
Board of Assessors
Francis J. Houlihan
Continental & Commercial Bank
William Hale Thompson
U. S
John J. Bradley
James Agar
John Agar
Clyne
County Board of Commissioners
the Eagle
P. Messinger
H. H. Merrick
Association of Commerce
Mr. Merrick
Great Lakes Trust Company
the Municipal Voters’ League
John T. Murray
Walter H. Wilson
Prairie Avenue
Levy Mayer
Blackstone Hotel
I. J. Gorman
Michael F. Sullivan
W. Jackson Boulevard
Edward H. Morris
Vernon Avenue
Archibald J. Carey
John E. Traeger
W. 64Th Place
George P. Latchford
Emerald Avenue
Morton D. Hull
Woodlawn Avenue
Abel Davis
Bills Avenue
N. Paulina Street
Rufus C. Dawes
Sheridan Road
Evanston
Frederic R. DeYoung
Harvey
Amos C. Miller
Melrose Avenue
Kenilworth
David E. Shanahan
Western Boulevard
Charles J. Michal
Kedzie Avenue
William H. Cruden
Wallace Street
Percival G. Baldwin
W. 70Th
Veet
Douglas Sutherland
Minerva Avenue
Oscar Wolff
Avenue H
Ernst Kane
Halsted Street
S. E. Pincus
14Th Street
Thomas I. Frole
Taylor Street
Michael Iarussi
Martin J. O'Brein
Flournoy Street
Michel Rosenberg
Independence Boulevard
George F. Lohman
N. Long Avenue
Charles S. Cutting
N. Wallervenue
William Ganschow
Pierce Avenue
Charles Woodward
Scoville Avenue
Oak Park
Willard M. McEwen
Springfield Avenue
M. A. Michaelson
Palmer Square
Prnst D. Potts
Ashland Boulevard
Edward J. Corcoran
Peoria Street
Alexander H. Revell
N. Michiigan Avenue
Charles H. Hamill
Lake Shore Drive
Aldine Avenue
William H. Beckman
Orchard Street
Mack
Chief Mooney
The
City Detective Bureau
Charles Molitor
Eugene R. Pike
ELGIN
Cutter & Crossette Company
South Franklin St
Chicago, Ill
Potomac Avenue
Republican Ward
Belmont
Charles J. Agnew
Charles E. Peace
21St Ward
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