Graft Critique of Republican Tax Policy In County Notes
A partisan attack on the Lorimer era machine dramatizes tax burdens on the public. The piece accuses county leaders of raises for political pets while cutting wages for workers, nurses, and other civil servants, and highlights salary injustices across Dunning institutions. It cites specific raises, reductions, and financial figures, linking them to broader electoral strategy and calls for scrutiny ahead of November’s ballot.
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Harrison
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Kotok County Magerstadt
Raymond
Young Men's Voters’ League
Kent County Board
Jones L. Monaghan
Dunning
Econon
Civil Service
Taxpayers
Supreme Court
Suse
John Perley
Congress
Willian Lorimer
Desplaines
Feeley
McKinley
C. Porter Johnson
Hull and Hanegy drive mayoral bid through party machine
Perry Hull heads Republican machinery at the County Assessors Building to back Judge Hancey for mayor next spring. Carter followers are sidelined from key committees as Maney and Ashcroft faces mutual exclusion in ward politics and Lincoln Park leadership amid reform aims.
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Nuin Lerler
Chaiman
Republican County Central
Feeley
Clayton BE
Crafts
Sonmitorial
Desphines
United States
Perry Hull
J. M. Patterson
Jon
Perry
Hancey
Judge Carter
Carter
Maney
Lake View
Lloyd Smith
James Pease
Anna
Thy County Commissioners
Hamilton Club Banquet Notable Seats Sheriff Magerstadt and Crichton Figures
At the Hamilton Club banquet the sight of Sheriff Magerstadt, Mr. D. B. Weber and Mr. F. X. Cloidt seated together drew attention. The scene highlighted notable local figures sharing a single table amid the evening’s events.
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Hamilton Club
Sheriff Magerstadt
D. B. Weber
F. X. Cloidt
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