Albert L Hall Madden War Leader in Congress
Albert L Hall Madden, a Chicago congressman and longtime leader in state affairs, was revered as a forthright force in politics. The article recalls his rise from Chicago city councilman to congressman and highlights his stance on flood and food controls, noting factional support and opposition within his era.
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Madden
Chicago
Congress
Thern
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Illinois
Cannon
Hankson
Mann
Lazimar
Ona
Hitt
Timoth
Shale
Mt. Itiuliom
Senate
Sore
Bat Ha
Lawden
Pulter
Dawn
Melengit
Meiner
Senaal
Tia
Washington
Taraaly
Thompsons
Frank H. Held
Aurora
Longworth
Reid
Maddun
Paul M. Henderson
Theatre Opens Today with Clara Bow in New Program
The venue unveils a fresh look with décor and signage as new features debut. Pictures will be shown starting with Clara Bow in Red Hair and a mix including The Horseman of the Plains and The Secret of William Hainer. Nora Shearer headlines the lineup with The Latest from Party. Comics and news reels accompany each show as Jack Lyon performs.
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Teslay
Clara Bow
Mix
Poll Negri
William Hainer
Jean
Nora Shearer
Jack Lyon
Young. Ors
Ranist
River Purest
Thompson and Thompson Influence in Chicago Republican Politics
An analysis discusses William Hale Thompson and Chicago Republican power dynamics. It notes Thompson’s central role in county party machinery, potential alliances with Governor Louis B. Mayer and Henry Ford era figures, and shifts in support as Chicago politics move toward 1940.
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bin’ Thompson
Chiturs
G. Politica
Lebwien
Aidare
Hmmmerston
Thompson
Bortingfield
Charles 8. Denven
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Aventor
Nendaul
Binith
Willie McForley
Oak Puck
Homer
Galplo
McPealey
Democrats Expected to Nominate Smith for President
The Democratic nominating race narrows with Al Smith, governor of New York, widely expected to secure the nomination on the first ballot. Bryan’s influence wanes and McAdoo’s power diminishes as opponents falter.
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New York
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William McAdoo
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McAdoo
Forest Park theatre opens with new Barton pipe organ
Handsome new Barton pipe organ installed at the Forest Park theatre marks a gala opening. Decorations marvel jans carpets and scenery enhance the appeal. Simanaky and Miller, new Chicago and Suburban circuit, appoint Mile Siegel to manage the Forest, after ten days on the job and about ten days in town. Jack Miller has tended the opening daily to ensure nothing is left undone. Local business houses express congratulations and appreciation across pages of the Review, listing merchants and shops from the district.
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Forest
Simanaky and Miller
Chicago
Lido
Maywood
Mile
Siegel
Lido Theatre
White House
Kicek Hrov
Men's Clothiers
Peaslee Hardware
Henry Schlichting
Rath
Parkside
Fred B. Skhoenfeldt
Rudolf Burkart
Walter W. Henson
Steinbach and Ragas
Market
Forest Drug Company
Forest Park State Bank
Harlem State Savings Bank
Friars
George's Service Relocates to Hannah Avenue
Prestwood moves from Harlem avenue garage to 409 Hannah avenue just south of Madison street. Now operating as George's Automotive Service, the shop offers battery and electrical work on automobiles.
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Prestwood
Harlem Avenue
Hannah Avenue
Madison Street
George
Campaign Eyes Spectacular Drive Since 1896
Fragmentary text notes a political campaign described as spectacular, referencing Bryan and Republicans. Mentions Smith Ike Yorvan and Batty Pansey as figures, with vague remarks about what the Republicans will do in a city setting.
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Smith Ike
Yorvan
Lave City
Village to shut water off for new meter parts
Public notice announces a water service interruption on Monday night May 7 1928 from midnight to 2 am to install new meter parts on the water main. The outage affects village residents and utilities operations during the short maintenance window.
Schultz and Jacobs Named Paving Assessors
Emil Schultz and L. Jacobs were appointed by the village council to spread paving assessments for Maison Street and the south side paving project. The appointments, approved by the board of local improvements after council referral, followed brief Monday sessions and contrasted with prior lengthy meetings on other topics.
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Ings
Tye Boxlienss
Gamil Schultz
Maison Street
Logier F. Jacobs
Maddon
Scouts Plan Tree Planting With Walton League
Boy Scouts in Forest Park work with Isaak Walton League and Ideal Boy Scouts to plant 500 trees May 13 at forest preserve near Twenty-second Street and Desphines Avenue. Each Scout to care for a assigned tree. 25 prizes of Scout equipment to top caretakers. Dr J T Warner leads local Walton chapter. Anton J Cermak backs tree delivery.
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Forest Park
Isaak Walton Teague
Ideal Boy Scouts
County Board
Forest Preserve
Twenty-Second Street
Desphines Avenue
Walton Gun+ Club
Ite
Boyz Scouts
Isaak Walton League
Mall
Nurshes
J.T. Warner
Anton J. Cermak
Walton
Ottn
Father and Sons
Waltons
Forest
United Cigar Store Opens in Masonic Temple
Ernest H. Rice launches United Cigar Company in Masonic Temple with a formal opening today. He offers inducements including free double certificates on purchases, a 25 cent tube of shaving soap with each 25 cent purchase, and 60 cents worth of tobacco free with each dollar spent. The public is invited to attend and sample the new shop.
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United Cigar
Ernest H. Rice
Masonic Temple
May
Clair Drug Store Set to Open in City Center
A new Clair Drug Store is planned to open in this city, occupying the location formerly known as The Cori Store. Madison and Elgin streets are cited as nearby anchors with the venture named Clair Dongra to operate the drug business there.
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Clair Drug Store
Fitrad Pea
Cori
Shaka
Adison
Elgin
Clair Dongra
Abi Re
Council Approves Village Lighting Estimate
The village council adjourned after a public hearing on proposed lighting changes. A larger crowd heard pro and con comments from Madison supporters and business leaders. The council passed a draft resolution and will send the matter to county court before introducing an ordinance for first reading on May 7 and final passage on May 14.
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Argu Mets
Madison
St Peters Sees Many Joining Church Roll
St Peters Lutheran church added fifteen names to its growing membership in a service led by Rev M Bock. More names will be added each Sunday through Pentecost May 7 as the church invites active participation and service in society. The sermon and message emphasized belonging to the church for growth, duty, and the betterment of civilization through active partnership with Jesus Christ.
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M. Bock
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Church of Christ
Danial A. Poling
Henry Ward Beecher
Church
Ives
Jesus
Uni
Jesus Christ
Vanity Shops Move to New Store Quarters Next Week
Vanity shops plan a grand opening after vacating 7339 Madison on May 1 and moving stock to 7337 with the new room at 7345 prepared for occupancy. Fixtures are being installed as the relocation completes.
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Vanity
Madison
Auto Hits Bicycle Rider to Hospital
A bicycle rider was struck by an auto on Rognevelt road near Elgin avenue Thursday afternoon. The injured man, identified as Harry Bruce, was taken to Oak Park for treatment. Police reported the collision occurred as the rider rode along the roadway.
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Harigin
Rognevelt Road
Elgin' Averue
Torsday
Oak Park
Union Pickets Driven Out of Forest Park by Police
Union pickets were driven from Forest Park by police Sunday after they had begun to picket. Five lines of protesters faced authorities as monument dealers and brokers were cited. The Chicago branch secretary said workers would return Monday, but they did not appear.
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Uneal
Monument
Hhices
Herliner
Gitte Reich
Kistenbrokers
Soruka
Clarence Trovat
Amtattiv Presi
Chicago
the . Her's International Association
Mey
Dog Rabies Incident Involving Mrs Mullen
Mrs Mullen of 827 Marongu Avenue was bitten by a dog alleged to belong to H Hartman of 822 Circle Avenue and village veterinarian Dr Miller. The dog, described as infected with tyliva, was shot by police after chasing Mrs Mullen’s aunt and biting her on the hand while she tried to rescue the aunt.
Republican Club to Meet May Ninth near Forest Park
The Republican Club plans a meeting at Kurt Berliner’s home in Forest Park on May 9. Attendees include County Commissioners John W. Jaranowski Oscar Schmidt and Frank Kriz, with Jaranowski as party nominee for ex county recorder. The club also reserved Al Tenheim Grove for a September picnic.
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Forest Park
Republican Club
Kurt Berliner
Sheakert
John W. Jaranowski
Oscar Schmidt
Frank Kria
Mesore
Schmidt
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Jaranowaki
Fex—County Recorder
Peau
Joseph Haas
Chu Han
Altenheim Grove
Forest Social Club Carnival in June
The Forest Social Club will hold three carnivals at the Foreman fore at Harrison and Desplaines from June 2 to 4. The Visage council granted permission upon request by club president Tom White. A Tribune photo shows Clarence Pennington and wife Weener, caption Friendly As They Were.
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Forest Social Club
Harrisons and Desplaines
Zia
Visage Council
Tom ‘White
Clarence Pennington
Weener
Tribune
Pitehi
Teresi
Community Chest Drive Planned For October
A plan to raise 7500 dollars in October for the Community Chest of Forest Park was discussed at a May Community Council meeting attended by representatives from fifteen organizations. The committee on the Chest, led by H. H. Hann and others, will hold a meeting within a week to refine plans and appoint a drive head.
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Charles W. Gilkey
Vic Hyde Park Aptiat Church
Aud Sundinay
Provisa Township High School
Wil C. Rabb
T.K. Gale
First Methodist Church of
Maywood
Grace Mueller
Forest Park
Captain Applejack
Lois Stane
Porest Park
Commuunity Council
H. H. Hann
Nic Guardalebene
Henry Knoop
Ema Scheidemantel
Elizabeth Pachert
Miceling
Girl Shot Lived Here For Years
Sixteen year old Pearl Eggleston was shot to death outside the Ritz Theatre in Oak Park. The victim, born in Modine, July 5, 19, had lived with both parents and worked as an usher at the Ritz. Funeral services were held at Drygoods funeral chapel, with Rev. Robert J. Devine officiating. Authorities suspect a masked youth linked to a $1,400 robbery. public officials offer rewards.
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Hite Theatre
Herwyn
Forest Park
Fran Grant School
Preyvige Towelly High Sehoud
Mery
Pearl Kigttosion
Muirkart Court
Pearl
Vaal
Ontarin Street
Oak Park
Moding
Drygood
Robert J. Devine
Madison Street
Frank Janda
Ner- Wyt
Berwyn
Cicero
Chitago
Rev
Devine
Haid
Cook County
Noreal
Provise Township High School
Karl Schaffenberg
Herbert Hartley
Theodore Leber
Je ~O'Shauvesmey
Eugene Ruet
Phillip Korrell
Egateston
Levy
Mixa Eggleston
Mrs Kastrup Struck by Auto on Madison Street
Mrs. A Kastrup 637 Eyin avenue was knocked down and injured after stepping in front of a car driven by Vernon Go Jahn 318 WN Harlem avenue Oak Park on a Wednesday afternoon. She was taken to Oak Park Kemphy Hospital with bruises and a broken thumb, after X rays showed no serious injury. The accident occurred as she stepped from her brother William Riegers car in front of Bondi market on Madison Street near Avenue.
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Eyin. Avenue
Vernon Go Jahn
Harlem
Oak Park
Mees Kastrog
Nogptta
Rs. Kastrup
William Rieger
River Forest
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Avenue
FL. Buechler
Riegers
Elmhurst
Rieger
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