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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1919

Page

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Complete List of Cook County Delegates for Constitutional Convention

Secretary Emmerson released the full filings for delegates to the constitutional convention in Cook county. The roster lists about 200 candidates with several districts showing no primary contests due to lack of applicants, including both Republican and Democrat nominees plus Socialists. The compiled slate is deemed satisfactory by civic leaders for a representative delegation.

Emmerson Chicago Cook County

CLEAN THE TOWN Mayor orders enforcement against vice and gambling

Mayor Thompson calls for police to enforce present laws rather than new rules amid charges of protected vice in Chicago. Conference with police chief follows his "Enforce the law" directive. Anonymous communications reportedly run high, with impacts noted in public precinct discussions.

Thompson Earth Chicago

Steffen’s Committee Pushes Police Reforms

Alderman Walter P Steffen and the council committee on police push radical reforms for the department. Proposals include removing the desk sergeant in favor of a single lieutenant, elevating the precinct captain’s accountability, reforming the reserve system, raising pensions and releasing up to 500 superannuates, cutting running costs, considering a fixed enlistment term, strengthening the patrolman’s training, and tying the officer’s authority to commanding officers rather than politicians.

Walter P. Steffen

Chicago Voter Roll Drops in Second Ward

James K E Sullivan chief clerk of Chicago election board reports a 6 372 decline in city registration tied to race riots with 60 470 fewer voters in Chicago and Cicero for the September 10 primary. Second ward shows the largest loss. only 24 785 are eligible to vote. Sullivan notes public apathy toward the constitutional convention candidate polls.

James KE. Sullivan Board of Election Commissioners Sullivan Chicago Cicero North Side

"BLUE SKY" SWINDLERS Targeting widows in ads and columns

James A. Davis of Illinois warns that “blue sky” schemes lure victims through country newspaper ads and Chicago business columns. He notes a surge in demand for bureau investigators, with land and securities frauds重点, to be tackled by moral suasion then prosecution. Women investigators will check daily ads and stores for accuracy. Temporary offices are at 10 S LaSalle Street.

James A. Davis Secretary of State of Illinois Bureau Chicago Association of Commerce S. LaSalle Street

Faherty mobilizes trucks to Gary for Michigan boulevard link

President Faherty of the local improvements board dispatches motor trucks to Gary to haul steel sections delayed by a threatened steel workers strike, aiming to finish the Michigan boulevard link despite delivery bottlenecks.

Michigan Boulevard Faherty Board of Local Improvements Gary

Whalen Peck and Lipsky Reappointed to County Civil Service

James M. Whalen Ralph L. Peck and Harry A. Lipsky were reappointed by the county board to the county civil service commission. Whalen’s term expires July 1 1920 Peck’s July 1 1921 and Lipsky’s July 1 1922.

James M. Whalen Ralph L. Peck Harry A. Lipsky County Civil Service Commission Whalen Peck Lipsky

John T. Driscoll and the West Side’s Upbuilding

John T. Driscoll advanced Chicago’s development through extensive property ownership and leadership in city improvements. A respected figure, he has consistently supported movements benefiting the city and its residents while asking for little in return.

John T. Driscoll Chicago Great West Side

Owen O Malley Builds Forest Preserve Record

Owen O Malley a popular former county commissioner and leading cigar dealer at 187 North Clark street is making a good record as commissioner of the Forest Preserve.

Owen O'Malley North Clark Street

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