Public Utilities clash over five and seven cent fares
The piece argues that Attorney General Brundage and Public Utilities Commission Chairman Wilkerson collude to protect seven cent streetcar fares. It questions why Brundage blocks five cent fare restoration and why the city cannot access private company books. The rhetoric accuses Brundage of siding with streetcar interests against Chicago residents.
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Brundage
State Public Utilities Commission
Wilkerson
Commission
Ace
Sangamon County
Illinois Supreme Court
Attorney General
Chicago
Ilinois Supreme Court
Sangamon
Cook County
Ettleson and
Cleveland
Chester E. Cleveland
Pha
Thompson
Officials’ pay vs public transit actions questioned
The passage criticizes Attorney General Brundage and Utilities Commission Chairman Wilkerson for consistently favoring street car companies. It notes Brundage earns 10000 per year and Wilkerson 7000 per year, paid by the people, yet claims neither has served the public in this vital transit matter. It argues official records outweigh interview rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brundage
Utilities Commission
Wilkerson
Camon
Doctor Tells How to Detect Harmful Effects of Tobacco
New York doctor cites nicotine as the poison behind tobacco harm and urges simple tests to reveal throat, heart, and nervous system effects. He recommends Nicotol tablets as a quick aid to stop cravings with a money back guarantee from druggists selling the remedy.
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Connor
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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