Williams for Building Commissioner Seen as Best Choice
The piece argues George Williams a practical builder and long time Chicago leader in the Masons and Builders Association is highly qualified for Building Commissioner. It lauds his experience union leadership and dedication to enforcing codes and his likely unanimous City Council confirmation. It also endorses several judges including Murray Tuley and others on the Republican and Democratic judicial tickets with praise for their records and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams
Masons and Builders’ Association
Williams
Chicago
Masons and Builders* Association
Willistos
Willis
Cook County
Circuit Court
Murray F. Tuley
Democratic Judicial Ticket Praised By Local Citizens
Hon. Edward F. Dunne and Hon. Richard S Turhill headline a slate praised for merit and popularity. Elbridge Hinley and Thomas G Wittles shown as strong figures with broad support from both parties. The piece highlights endorsements for jurists like Joan Gibbons and George Kreraten, noting longtime respect for Tuley and the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Dunne
Nation’s trade and empire praised in sweeping prose
A column extols U S trade growth in the year ending March 31 with imports reaching a billion dollars and exports totaling 81 410, citing vast wealth in farms mines and ships. It praises national greatness and urges morals and education to keep pace with commerce while quoting Harvard President Eliot and Bishop Potter on work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Uncle Sam
Northwest
Maine
California
America
Eliot
Harvard
Potter
Are Work, Indian Land, and German Ties in Brazil Discussed
A column reflects on work and poverty, Oklahoma Indians, and the need for freedom in labor. It notes Germans in southern Brazil and a Chicago consul general’s view that Brazilians of German descent remain loyal to Brazil. It ends with naval history of the gunboat Monocacy and its enduring name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Brazil
Eugene Seeger
Seeger
United States
Yaungtse
Ambition and Quiet: A Call for a Slower American Pace
An essay argues the American drive to excel across fields has built the nation but may now require a calmer tempo. It cites Harper's Weekly on a quieter pace, questions the overbearing hustle, and proposes a Society for Enabling Americans to stay home without being rushed. It notes the intergenerational cost of persistent striving and references Darwin and the Bible on inherited sins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hialeet
Harper's Weekly
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Washington Park
Frank Baker
Oliver H. Horton
Daniel J. Sennyler
Theodore Brentano
Superior Court
Bne
Ana Citizen
Leander T. Condee
Thomas M. Hoyne
Bar
Iis
George Mil@ Rogers
Edmund W. Burke
Judge Burke
Burke
Joseph A. Odonnell
O'Donnell
Richard S.turhill
Elbridge Hinley
Thomas G. Wittles
Joan Gibbons
Andrew J. Furseni
Hirsehl
Chicaga Law School
George Kreraten
Himelf
Lockwood Honore
Nestor
Andrew Jackson
Washington
The
Masons’ and Builders’ Association
Europe
Bishop Potter
Boston
Geo. M. Lyon
la Salle Street
Central
American Department of the Strongest Casualty Company
Frankfort
Ance Company
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Germany
James W. NY
William Hale Thompson
West Madison ST
Monroe
W. A. Eckhart, Pres. and Treas
Merchant Millers
Carroll Avenue
Elizabeth St
Ada
Urs
Eckhart & Swan’s
Dakota
Minnesota
Eckhart
Menroce
Henry C. Beitler
Lawyer Telephone Main
Randolph Street
Goodrich, Vincent & Bradley
the Rookery
Adams A. Goodrich Willem A. Vincent R. Bradley Harrison
Chamber of Commeres Beilding
Clyde A. Morrison
the Temple
of Eddy
Haley & Wetten
Central 960
L. D, Condee
Dearborn St
Lyman E.cooley
Quincy Stree
LAW Office
Louis J. Behan
Stock Exchange Building
M. A. Delany
Reaper
Washington and Clark Sts
TEL. Central
Warwick A. Sh
Chas, A. Kimmii
Shaw
Kimmit
LAW
Chicago Opera House
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