Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1756-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library, Urbana, IL
Newspaper Page Text
. A BUNCH OF JABS Maclay Hoyne says he is go ing after the gunmen "whether strikers or strikebreakers." Best thing we've heard from Maclay in a long time. Hppe he starts operations on the gunmen In the employ of the Hearst news papers Why in thunder shouldn't a copper say-what he thinks1 about an ordinance affecting him and N his job ? c 'Mayor Harrison is thinking of saving money by cutting salaries of z city employes. Beginning with the mayor, Mr. Harrison, or with the street sweepers?- Perhaps a few of our leading millionaires will really pay taxes after that supreme court decision. Marriages are made in heaven and busted up In the supreme J court of Illinois. v Pretty soon it will get so a man with only ahout $5,000 a year can eat an egg fpr breakfast. "I thrrk perhaps it would be dangerous to bottle up what you sometimes think." Gov. Wilson. Gov, Wilson doesn't run that danger. Ask the newspaper pho tographer who tried to snap him after Wilson asked hirn not to. Why go to Kenosha when the county board room Is so much nearer and just as exciting? And the jjreat American hen can't read the newspaper dope about eggs, arid don't care a darn. Just lays one when she feels like it. Charlie Murphy's favorite win ter indoor sport is having the 1 Cubs win the pennant. Yet he hasn't a Chance. Maclay Hoyne may fool some of his critics by running the. state's attorney's office himself. He has ability; so it's only a mat ter of determination. Will those lovely ladies who smashed fthe egg market kindly takca crack at meat too? STREET CAR MERGER Mayor Harrison thinks a sub way and a merger of all surface and elevated car lines are in sight, under following conditions: Building of subway hy merged lines under city direction, td be owned by city afer 5 years Universal transfers ..between surface, elevated and - subway lines. 5-cent fare to all parts of city. Valuation for merger: price paid: When merged a year ago, plus bonded Indebtedness. Through routes on all trunk lines and abolition of loop termi nals. City supervision and control of operation and management. Removal of loop "ts" when subway is built I loop subway to be built first. ' City control of additions to capital account. . Fair return on company?s in vestment Sinking fund to' reduce capital account to hasten city ownership. City representation on board of directors if city invests traction fund In subway. City retains rights to regain property on agreed precentage plus capital account