Stand by Scully Loyal Friends Rally Behind Judge Scully
The article portrays Judge Thomas F. Scully as surrounded by loyal supporters amid a political dispute with States Attorney Hoyne. It highlights his honest alderman service, fair Municipal Court tenure, and re election victory. Aldermen Woodhull Cermak and Egan oversee a Democratic caucus asserting initiative and credit for measures advanced by the party.
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Thomas F. Scully
Hoyne
Judge Scully
Municipal Voters League
Municipal Court
Bar
Lole
Ross A. Woodhull
Ald
A. J. Cermak
Dennis J. Egan
Ald, Woodhull
City council split over anti-saloon measure and wet aldermen
Alderman Cermak argues the proposed restriction is dangerous and fuels blackmail, riots, and profit for prohibitionists. The license committee gains full power after investigation, while the Anti Saloon League pursues tax questions and a referendum vote.
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Cermak
Anti Saloon League
League
Democratic Aldermen Seek Patronage and Unity in Chicago
Democratic aldermen met with the Democratic Managing Committee at the Sherman House and adopted resolutions asserting aldermanic independence while pledging to address Chicago’s reconstruction. The resolutions call for weekly meetings to present plans and exchange ideas to resolve differences.
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Sherman House
Cenfereus
Chicago
Effort to rescind anticamaking order fails in City Council
Aldermen Cermak Novak and Timothy Hogan fail to overturn Health Commissioner Robertson on the face and elevated cars with a 28 to 35 vote. The public health committee is ordered to investigate and advise action. The backers cite a drop from 4 300 influenza and pneumonia cases to 56.
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Cermak
Novak
Timothy Hogan
City Council
Robertson
Committees On Public Health
Fireproof building planned on South Wabash for Chicago exchanges
Charles C. Pyle announces June 15 start on a $1,125,000 fireproof facility at South Wabash avenue and East Th street beside the YMCA hotel. The building will house the thirty eight exchanges in Chicago, providing a modern hub for operations.
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Wabash Avenue
Charles C. Pyle
Chicago
Senate committee reports bills on elections and prohibition
The Senate Elections Committee backs a primary bill changing precinct committeemen elections and delegates to conventions. The license committee sends out an anti saloon league measure enforcing prohibition with a state commissioner at 6000 dollars annually. House bills include an $80 million road program and revised corporate excise provisions. The House passes bills on minimum teacher wages and banning discriminatory publications. The piece also notes homecoming and remarks from Chicago figures, plus wage and strike stakes at a large company.
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Senate Elections Committee
Senate
Senate Committee On
Anti-Saloon League
House
House Appropriations Committee
Lowden
Emmerson
Kessinger
Loth Field Artillery
Brady
Dailey
Curtis
Austin
Clark
Gorman
Broderick
Glackin
Hughes
Chicago Surface Lines President Quashes Settlement Optimism
President Leonard A Busby denounces the latest commission ruling on the Chicago Surface Lines valuation. He notes that the decision reduces the companies capital and profits estimates, preserves a modest earnings figure, and questions the inclusion of certain assets and charges in the primary valuation while highlighting the impact on bonds and city settlement terms.
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Leonard A. Busby
Chicago Surface Lines
Leonard A Busby
Vlne
Gutorenees
Chicago City Railway Company
Chicago Railways Company
Traction Valuation Commission
Ringer Claims Victory in Tight Local Election
Voters faced a close contest as Ringer edged Kepandieun by narrow margins. Sheridan led the tally early with lingering doubt over the final vote count and ongoing tabulation at the assessor race.
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Charles Finger Kepandieun
Pouiguitas
Sheridan
Cbnge
Reese
Federal employment program to be created by Congress
Federal employment alees will become permanent, involving federal and municipal agencies. Dro Rebe Prentis, returning from Washington, says the Will will be brought before the next Congress with little opposition. A Labor Department bureau will have a director general appointed by the president, with funds disclosed by population.
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Alees
Techne Aenaia
Dro Rebe Prentis
Chicago
Washington
Bureau of Employment
Department of Labor
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Work of Illinois Lawmaking Body
John Coughlin
Corporation
Ettelson
Committee
Laurence R. Adams
United States
Charles Molitor
King
Maurice J. Lynch
Quinlan
International Organization
United States Supreme Court
Des Moines
Wien
Tate
John G. Shedd
The
Great Corporation of Marshall Field & Company
Ringer
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