Democratic Committee Listings Across Illinois and Chicago
A sweep of Democratic party nodes lists officials for Illinois and Cook County. Names include Charles Boeschenstein Edwardaville and Arthur W. Charles Car, with officers in Chicago such as James M. Dailey and Henry Stuckart. Ward headquarters reach from 1st to 35th with multiple addresses and contact details.
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Illinois
Charles Boeschenstein
Edwardaville
Democratic State Committee
Arthur W. Charles
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
Joseph Rushkewicz
Frank F. Roeder
Anton J. Cermak
James M. Whalen
Frank H. McCulloch
Henry Stuckart
John F. Quin
Tax Fairness Question in Personal Property Lists
Investigation shows bias in local taxation as business and working people pay the heaviest share while political bosses escape. A dispatch from Washington notes a proposed Senate finance plan to impose a 2 percent income tax on single filers earning $2,000 and those with dependents at $3,000, lowering current thresholds.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Secretaries and presidents listed for 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 82 83 84 85 headquarters
A compiled roster shows multiple organizational headquarters with addresses phone numbers and officer names. Entries include presidents James C Gavin Peter F Smith Rudolph L Schapp Jas H Poage Frank A Stadler Charles A Williams John 8 Hummer Hans Blase Frank J Ryan and others across Chicago areas including Lincoln Park Lake View and West Side locations.
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30Th
Avallace
Union Ave
James J. Kropacek
Normal Ave
Kahn
Cottage Grove Ave
James M. Whalen
Langley Ave
Elmer J. Whitty
Commercial Ave
John P. Byrnes
Bond Ave
Gustave Steinwig
Anthony Ave
DeHaan
Catrines DeHaan
Donald KE. Whittenburg
12Th St
Seeley
Michael J. Browne
Washburne Ave
Fred W. Rausch
TALW
Kedzie Ave
Lawndale
Oto Kerner
Clifton Park Ave
Joseph J. Novak
Trumbull Ave
Madison St
Kedale
James C. Denvir
Congress
John C. Morris
V. Adams &1
Conway's Hall
Lake St
Western Ave
James B. Shiel
Grand Ave
Edward J. Kelly
Park Ave
Iowa St
Edward J. Raindl
Chicago
Morris Gevirtz
Francisco Ave
North Ave
Joseph Petlak
Frank Literski
Dickson St
Milwaukee Ave
Monroe
Walter Smith
Austin Ave
Teofl Weyna
W. Madison St
James C. Gavin
Racine Ave
John Vanderburg
Sangamon Bt
Blue Island Ave
Taylor St
Thos. J. Johnson
Congress St
John J. Falvey
Lytle St
Club House
18Th St
Peter F. Smith
Barth. P. Collins
W. 19Th St
Thomas Jefferson Club
N. Dearborn St
Tel. Superior
Joseph P. Mahoney
N. la Salle St
Raymond A. Dougherty
Larrabee St
Lincoln
W. North Ave
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
Tel
Lake View
Frank A. Stadler
Gustav Seedorf
N. Oakley Ave
Broadway
Edgewater
John 8. Hummer
Beacon St
John P. Dougherty
Magnolia Ave
Lincoln Ave
Grace
Chas. A. Williams
Janssen Ave
Chas. W. Peters
N. Hermitage Ave
Grace Hall
Bernard
Elston
Irving
Hans Blase
Pensacola Ave
Geo. J. Gercken
N. LeClaire Ave
Armitage
W. Garfield Blvd
Tel. Drover
Frank
Chas, Sener
Peoria
Anderson Bldg
Halsted St
John J. Coughlin
Sullivan
Martin J. Moran
Harrison
Terence F. Moran
Michael J. Donkin
J. J. Viterna
Lee
Barth P. Collins
Stephen BD. Griffin
James Furlong
Edward B. Lynch
Edmond L. Mulcahy
Thomas J. Dawson
Sullivan Downstate
Thomas F. Donovan
William F. McNamara
Douglas
James McNabb
W. M. Clark
Dunne
Jerry J. Kane
William Johnston
Arthur W. Charles
Ed M. Spiller
Collins and
Viterna
Connery Election Calendar for 1916
The 1916 election calendar lists state and county offices with Connery family figures in key posts. November 7, 1916 is the election date for roles including State Auditor, Auditor of Public Accounts, Bank Examiner Henry T. Connery, and Recorder of Deeds Joseph F. Connery among others. Frank J. Hogan is noted for attorney work for the Fire Department.
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Auditor of Public Accounts
State Auditor's Office
Henry T. Connery
Sanitary District OF Chicago
Sanitary District
Francis D. Connery
Recorder of Deeds
Joseph F. Connery
Connery
Board of Review
William J. Connery
Jobs and pay in Chicago county offices highlighted
Oscar E Hewitt writes in the Chicago Herald that the primaries center on 1 221 regular jobs and about 197 000 in extra pay with a total payroll of 2 261 400. The piece lists offices, salaries, and how many posts are up for election and notes most jobs are not under civil service.
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Board of Assessors
Board of Review
Sanitary District
Sanitary Board
Drainage Board
Superior Court
Circuit Court
Chicago
Schmidt for Assessor
George K. Schmidt a North Side real estate man and lifelong Chicago resident is presented as the ideal choice for the Board of Assessors and expected to win the long term election.
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Board of Assessors
George K. Schmidt
North Side
Chicago
Stuckart Denies Tax Blame in County Office Signs
County treasurer Henry Stuckart says he is not responsible for higher taxes. He plans to post signs in his office blaming the board of assessors for the increase, not the treasurer, to inform citizens visiting to pay taxes.
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Henry Stuckart
Board of Assessors
Regulators Seek State Strike On Private Banks In Illinois
A 14 member legislative meeting at the La Salle Hotel pledged to back state regulation of private banks. Senator Roos and candidates for the house named include Mitch ell MecGloon Prendergast Brinkman Trandel Dahlberg Lyle Bippus Festerling Thon Weber Benson Ottawa and Frank Ryan. Roos urged private bankers to support measures to restore public confidence, noting differences between Cook County and rural areas and proposing cooperation with the private bankers association.
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la Salle Hotel
Senator Roos
House
B. M. Mitchell
James C. MecGloon
James T. Prendergast
M. M. Brinkman
Trandel
G. A. Dahlberg
Lyle
Bippus
Emil A. Festerling
Thon
Weber
C. E
Private Bankers’ Association
Demand Export Duty and City Redistricting Debate
The piece urges a large export duty to curb rising living costs and protect Americans while calling for immediate redistricting of Chicago wards for population equality. It notes ward sizes from 60,682 to 94,360 and highlights local figures like Tom N. Donnelly and Leo V. Roeder as potential leaders and public figures shaping the city’s future.
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United States
Honest Litigant Phrase Posted In Judge Stelk Chamber
Judge John Stelk of the Municipal Court garnishment and replevin branch displays a large placard declaring an honest litigant comes into court by the front door. He explains the sign was created to curb pretrial appeals and reduce calls just before court sessions.
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John Stelk
Stelk
Sheridan Road Garage Abuses Prompt Public Outcry
Edgewater residents complain to Lincoln Park Commissioners about Sheridan Road near Balmoral Ave being used as a garage by gangs of autos tied to easygoing criminals. The issue has made the street nearly impassable and grown into a public scandal. Judge Williams is praised for his Municipal record. Charles McHugh of the Lexington Hotel is improving First ward conditions. Thomas J. Webb is valued on the Board of Review.
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Edgewater
Boulevard
Lincoln Park
Charlies A. Williams
Charles McHugh
Lexington Hotel
First Ward
Illinois voters weigh state and local office pay and patronage
The article lists salaries and patronage for state officials including state's attorney, recorder, circuit and superior court clerks, coroner, assessors, board of review, sanitary trustees, judges, and municipal court members totaling 7 485 400. It also names prominent Chicago figures Oscar Mayer, William E Dever, Thomas Boyle and John Powers advocating reform and a law to prohibit misuse of the bank name to protect legitimate banks.
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Superior Court
Ilinois
Chicago Eagle
Legis
General Assembly
Banka
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Fair State, Adams and Dearborn Sts
E. J. Lehmann
Sanitary District of
Democratic
A. J. Sabath
Martin J. O'Brien
Patrick A. Nash
Thomas P. Keane
Stanley H. Kuna
Joseph Rushkewier
Elghteenth
Bernard J. Gro
Rudolph L. Behapp
Joseph L. Gill
Prank FP
Harry K. Gib
Henry A. Zen
Der
Nell Marley
Frank Punchen
Emmett Whea- Tan
James F. Heffernan
Michael K. Sherrn
Frank J. Walsh
Timothy Crowe
Joseph 0. Kostner
Samuel Kleinitz
Chicago Heights
Francis M. Keough
Lemont
Peter Wolf
Melrose Park
Ross C. Hall
Oak Park
Isaac M. Kuebler
Palatine
Hodnett’s
Jackson Blvd
John 8. Clark
Keeler and
North Aves
Frank J. Hogan
Fire Department
Oscar E. Hewitt
Chicago Herald
Superior Ct
Schmidt
Stuckart
Heco
Superior
Thomas F. Keeley
G. A. Schillinger
Elks
Washington Street
Tom N. Donnelly
William Cullen Burns
John A. Mahoney
Leo V. Roeder
Daniel L. Cruzee
Rivers McNeill
Wilson
Edward F. Dunne
NEW Democratic State Committee
Sheridan Road
Thomas J. Webb
Total
Oscar F. Mayer
Packer
William E. Dever
Superior 7100
Ors Thomas Boyle
John Powerss
Thomas J. Sauerman
Ohio and
Clark Streets
America
KE. Lyle Orr
John H. Powers & Co
East Jackson Boulevard
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