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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1917

Page

4

Illinois Legislative Front in Riverdale Outlook

Public notices page summaries several labor reform efforts in Illinois with Senator Latham pushing anti-injunction measures to limit court action during strikes. Proposals include merit-system expansions, uniform text book standards, and state oversight of education. The record lists lawmakers involved such as Representative Lyle and Senator Dunlap, with plans affecting Cook County employees and Chicago institutions.

Latham Senate Civil Service Reform Associations of Illinois Chicago Lyle Cook County Sanitary District of Chicgo Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium Church Municipal Court of State House Springfield Secretary of State Shanahan Dunlap Gregory State Superintendent of Public Instruction University of Ilinois Turnbaugh Baldwin Chicago Board of Education Pervier Walters Tuttle

Lawmakers propose measures on crime and local governance

Measures include requiring written real estate leases drafted by the real estate office, a $1000 governor offered reward for fugitives charged with burglary, a $2 dog tax and dog control, indemnity to sheep owners, nonpartisan Chicago municipal elections, and separate ballots for judge nominations.

Meents Kirby Kasserman Burns Chicago Thon

The President's Plea for a New and Better Day

An editorial row examines Wilson's peace plea to European powers. The article argues the president signals emancipation for the world and questions how Americans can oppose his call for a transformative era.

Wilson Europe

Dalton Concert Band to Perform at Lincoln Avenue School

The Dalton Concert Band will give a concert at the Lincoln avenue school auditorium, Wednesday evening, Feb. 21. A colored quartet will assist in the entertainment.

Dalton Lincoln Avenue School

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