Chicago mayor race promises municipal ownership of streets
The Chicago campaign centers on municipal ownership with Judge Edw Dunne and John M HarrisHarlan arguing over control of street railways and utilities. Democrats claim immediate seizure of traction firms. Republicans urge gradual change to avoid upheaval while both sides tout reforms and civil service ideas.
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John M. Harris
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Europe
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Chicago Tribune
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Patterson
Tribune
Cheap jets for sale near Queen Anne line in Getty
Advertising terse listing offering $100 lots and cheap jets two blocks east of the Wet Queen Anne car line near Ross. Easy terms, inquire owner.
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Getty
Watch
Ross
Buck Range Ad Offers Easy Terms and Trade-In
An old stove can be traded in for a Buck range with a $1 down payment and balance paid later. The advertisement promises immediate delivery of a Buck Range to your kitchen and compares it to flexible payment plans.
Comptroller Objects to Rebates on Local Improvement Assessments
The comptroller condemns annual rebates to property owners for local improvement assessments. Rebates drain thousands from the general fund each year as councils and committees adjust districts to suit interests. The system favors influential property owners and harms taxpayers who pay the bills.
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Council
Sewers
Riplinger
Riplinger opposes rebates draining general fund
Comptroller Riplinger condemns the council’s practice of raiding the general fund to pay rebates on local improvement assessments. He vows not to sign warrants if rebates persist, warning the fund is crippled and drains must be halted. He demands stringent action to protect the fund’s integrity.
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Riplinger
General Fund
Street Committee
Far-seeing politicians prep for city election year
Ex Sheriff Cudihee and Councilman I T Cole are among leaders being groomed for the mayoralty as wards fill with hopefuls. The drive to redistrict the city faces strong opposition from aspiring public servants who fear disruption of the carefully laid plan since Inez election day. Cudihee is a probable Democrat candidate, though quiet.
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Cudihee
I. T. Cole
F. H. Mullen
Inez
Cudthee
Democrata
Contest For Fourth Ward GOP Seat Heats Up
Mullen favors bearing the G. O. P. Standard while Cole of the Fourth ward is viewed as a strong rival. Supporters blame Cole for backing the S J. Elmo liquor license in exchange for political backing from his ward. The Second ward contest is described as breezy with Abraham Kistler and rivals H L Jaffee and Hew Williams campaigning hard and trading political barbs.
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White Cole
Cole
S J. Elmo
Johnston
Abraham Kistler
H. L. Jaffee
Hew Williams
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