Illinois Democratic Party Committees and Ward Headquarters
A dense roster details Illinois Democratic Party leadership including National Committeeman Charles Boeschenstein and state chairman Arthur Charles. It lists county officials, executive committee members, district ward headquarters, presidents and secretaries, meeting days, and central offices across Chicago and suburbs with addresses and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Naconal
Illinois
Charles Boeschenstein
Edwardsville
Democratic State Committee
Arthur W. Charles
Car
Douglas Pattison
Freeport
Terence F. Moran
Chicago
M. Spiller
Marion
Isaac B. Craig
Mattoon
Tressurer
Ernest Hoover
Taylorville
Jerry J. Kane
East St. Louis
Democratic County Committee
James M. Dailey
William P. Feeney
Democratic Party of
Cook County
Joseph Rushkewicz
Frank F
James M. Dalley
Patrick J. Carr
John P. Gibbons
James M. Whalen
John H. Mack
John J. Leonard
Joseph W. Cermak
Fleventh
A. J. Sabather
Anton J. Cermak
Martin J. O'Brien
Patrick A. Nash
Thomas P. Keane
Stanley H. Kunz
Joseph Rushke
County Officials List for Board of Review and Assessors
The document names county officials for the Board of Review FRANKS RYAN FRED W BLOCKS EDWARD R LITZINGER and the Board of Assessors WILLIAM H WEBER ADAM WOLF GEORGE K SCHMIDT CHARLES RINGER MICHAEL K SHERIDAN.
Marriage Clerk Critiques Lunchrooms And Domestic Skills
Washington District marriage license clerk Col William A Kroll argues the rise of 24 hour lunchrooms harms home cooking and family life. He urges prospective brides to study domestic science and homemaking to better feed and support their future husbands and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Washington
Col
Willian A. Kroll
Lcense
Kroll
Tim
Hoover
Military Officers Leave War Department for Active Service
Active duty calls drain the war department offices as generals and colonels move to front lines or Pershing overseas. Major figures like Hugh L. Scott and many from the general staff, militia bureau, adjutant general, and judge advocate general offices depart to mobilize the draft army and join Pershing's forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Pershing
Hugh L. Scott
The
General Staff
Col
Robert L. Mitchie
G. B. Duncan
Douglas MacArthur
Dennis Nolan
Mitchie
New York
Duncan
France
MacArthur
Rainbow Divison
Nolan
Militia Bureau
William A. Mann
Melver
C. P. Summerall
Adjutant General
William M. Wright
G. W. Reed
Peyton March
Joseph E. Kuhn
C. G. Treat
Francis J. Kernan
Judge Advocate General
Crowder
Blanton Winship
J. J. Mayes
William Bethel
National Capital Transforms Into Cosmopolitan Washington
A nostalgic observer describes Washington turning into a world capital, with busier streets and bustling crowds along Pennsylvania avenue and other thoroughfares. Motorcars fill the avenues, sidewalks overflow with pedestrians, and a festive air from uniforms and flags marks a city previously known for leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ninth
Seventh
War Department to Record Every U S Soldier’s Details
The War Department will run a national system to maintain Individual records for every man in uniform. Maj. J J Jones oversees the central office in Washington with an European outpost. Two filing systems will track names, addresses of relatives, and casualty and burial information for prompt reports and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Uncle Sam
Europe
Maj
J. J. Jones
Washington
In a Nutshell Invents Flexible Steering Wheel Shaft
A Frenchman invented a flexible steering wheel shaft for automobiles. Other notes mention a no electricity fan market in Aden and Port Elizabeth, a New York designer for reinforced concrete safes and filing cabinets, and various odds and ends including clover gathering and a collapsible hydraulic press. Seaweeds draw nourishment from surrounding water, and a new cigarette holder ejects the burnt end safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aden
Arabia
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
New York
T. Harold Reynolds
Turners Falls
Mass
Notable local supporters and business leaders praised
The piece lauds Advance Packing & Supply Co of 11 South Franklin street for reputation in fair dealing. It praises Trustee Jones M. Dalley of the Sanitary District for serving the people and Walter Clyde Jones for an honorable Senate record. It also extols Clarence E. Darrow as friend of the poor and the notable Gustav Ehrhardt of Butler & Company and L. B. Kilbourne of C. H. Weaver & Co. as popular figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advance Packing & Supply Company
South Franklin Street
Walter Clyde Jones
State Senate
Public figures and business leaders cited in city notes
William H. Weber is praised for his public record and integrity. Thomas Sauerman, a North Side restaurant man who took over 548 North Clark, is hailed as a well connected Illinois native admired by judges and merchants. Judge John K. Prindiville earns praise for a splendid Municipal Court record. George W. Paulin, noted furrier, is recognized for honesty and integrity enriching his wide circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas 5. Sauerman
North Side
John Fehn
North
Clark Street
Illinois
Bloomingdale
John K. Prindiville
George W. Paulin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fair State, Adams and
Dearborn Sts
E. J. Lehmann
Theodore P. Henderson
Chicago Union Lime Works
Democratic
Bernard J. Gro
John Powers
Dennis J. Egan
John F. O'Mal
Rudolph L. Schapp
Joseph L. Gill
Frank FP. Roe
Der
Harry R. Gibons
Henry A. Zen
Neil Murley
Frank Paschen
Emmett Whea
Thirtieth
James F. Hefer
Frank J. Walsh
Timothy Crowe
Joseph O. East
Samuel Kleinitz
Chicago Heights
Francis M. Keough
Lemont
Peter Wolf
Melrose Park
Ross C. Hall
Oak Park
Isaac M. Kuebler
Palatine
Frank H. McCulloch
Cottage Grove Ave
Langley Ave
Elmer J. Whitty
Commercial Ave
John P. Byrnes
Bond Ave
Gustave Steinwig
Anthony Ave
DeHaan’s Hall
Burnside
Catrines DeHaan
Donald KE. Whittenburg
W. 12Th
Tel. Seeley
Michael J. Browne
Washburne Ave
Fred W. Rausch
Kedzie Ave
Lawndale
Otto Kerner
Clifton Park Ave
Joseph I. Novak
Trumbull Ave
W. Madison St
Kedzie
James ©. Denvir
Congress St
John C. Morris
Frank Literski
Dickson St
Milwaukee Ave
Monroe
Walter Smith
Austin Ave
Teofil Weyna
James C. Gavin
Racine
John Vanderburg
S. Sangamon St
Blue Island Ave
Taylor St
Thos. J. Johnson
W. Congress St
John J. Falvey
Lytle St
Club House
W. 18Th St
Peter F. Smith
Union Ave
Barth
Lincoln
Math. J. Wagner
Lower
Lincoln Turner Hall
Sheffield
Diversey Aves
Tel
Jas. H. Poage
Belmont Ave
Bernard Jung
Mohawk St
Barry Ave
Lake View
Frank A. Stadler
Lincoln Ave
Gustav
Grace Hall
Bernard St
Corner Grace, Histon and Bernard
Irving
Hans Blase
Pensacola Ave
Geo. J. Gercken
N. LeClaire Ave
Armitage
W. Garfield Blvd
Tel. Drover
Hodnett’s
John 8. Clark
Keeler and
North Aves
Frank C. Lowden
John G. Oglesby
Edward J. Brundage
Louis L. Emmerson
Len Small
Andrew Russell
Francis G. Blair
Supreme Court
Charles W. Vail
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
Maclay Hoyne
Henry Stuckart
Joseph F. Haas
John E. Traeger
Thomas F. Scully
Robert M. Sweitzer
Henry Horner
John A. Cervenea
John Kjellander
August Miller
Peter M. Hoffman
Peter Reinberg
Board of Review
Washington City
Marriage Bureau
Taaarl
ER Rfu
Straicat
Jones M. Dalley
Sanitary District
Clarence
Darrow
Gustav Ehrhardt
Butler & Company
L. B. Kilbourne
Big South Water Street
C. H. Weaver & Co
Clayton E. Crafts
Den
William H. Weber
George R. Walker
Superior Court
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