AMERICAN RED CROSS-CHICAGO CHAPTER. Statistical resume of chapter activities from the beginning of war to Oct. 31, 1918. John W. Champion, executive secretary. Department of Instruction. Total number of classes conducted By 687 Production. Knitted garments. 531,669 Total number of students instructed 14.017 ............... Surgical dressings. Comfort kits: Army. 19,053 Navy 47,614 Christmas packages (this does not include 15,000 shipped in No vember, 1918) 40,852 Hospital supplies and. garments.. 359,193 Refugee supplies.. 322,032 Supplies for Italian relief: Items 54,615 Number of nurses serving over 22 Doctors (calls) 41,257 Cases hospitalized. 1,396 Legal Aid Committee of Chicago Bar Base Hospital and Ambulance Companies. Number of base hospitals organ 4 1,346 6,000 2 same -360 570 Total number of ambulances supplied by or through the Chicago chapter 65 31, 1918.. 30 Kitchen trailers....... 15 Auxiliary and branch workers... 65,500 Chapter Bulletin. ized and equipped.. Personnel recruited by the chap Number of cases handled....... LAW AND ORDER LEAGUES AND PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATIONS. Anti-Cruelty Society and Refuge-President. L. | Citizens' League of Chicago for the Suppres- Anti-Saloon League of Illinois-1200, 189 West Madison street (Security building); superintendent, F. Scott McBride. Chicago Law and Order League-President, Arthur Burrage Farwell: secretary, Rev. Herbert B. Gwyn, 1305, 19 South LaSalle street. Chicago Penny Savings Society-538, 608 South Dearborn street; president. William C. Hollister; secretary, Orris J. Milliken. Citizens' Association-1417, 11 South LaSalle street; president, Moses E. Greenebaum; secretary, S. M. Singleton. sion of the Sale of Liquor to Minors and Drunkards 428, 155 North Clark street; president, Richmond Dean; secretary, William C. Hollister; superintendent, Henry King Grose. Englewood Law and Order League-6504 Harvard avenue; attorney, John H. Lyle. Garfield Park Protective Association - President, E. Worthing; secretary, William Watters, 4147 West Congress street. Hyde Park Protective Association-Secretary. Arthur Burrage Farwell, 1305, 19 South LaSalle street. Illinois Humane Society-1145 South Wabash avenue; president, John L. Shortall; secretary, George A. H. Scott. CHICAGO STREET GRADES. The grade of the streets in the central portion | by about the same amount in 1857 and 1872. of Chicago has been raised three times. In 1855 it was raised from 2 to 3 feet above the then existing surface, and it was again raised making the present level fourteen feet above city datum," which is the low-water mark of the lake in 1847. No. Location. FIRE DEPARTMENT STATIONS. FIRE ENGINE COMPANIES. General headquarters, city hall. No. Location. 44. 3138 W. Lake street. 45. 4602 Cottage Grove. 46. 9321-23 S. Chicago-av. 47. 7541 Dobson avenue. 48. 4005 Dearborn street. 49. 1642 W. 47th street. 50. 4649 Wentworth-av. 51. 6345 Wentworth-av. 52. 4714 S. Elizabeth-st. 53. 40th and Packers-av. 54. 8023 Eberhart-av. 55. 2740 Sheffield avenue. 56. 2214 Barry avenue. 57. 2412 Haddon avenue. 58. 92d street bridge. 59. 826 Exchange avenue. 60. 1315 E, 55th street. 61. 5300 Wentworth-av. 62. 34 E. 114th street. 63. 6328-30 Maryland-av. 64. 6244 Laflin street. 65. 2714 W. 39th street. 66. 2856 Fillmore street. 67. 4666 Fulton street. 68. 1642 N. Kostner-av. 69. 4017 N. Tripp-av. 70. 2100 Eastwood-av. 71. Weed-st. bridge (fire 1. 333 S. Wells-st. 2. 2421 Lowe avenue. 3. 855 West Erie street. 4. 1244 N. Halsted street. 5. 328 S. Jefferson street. 6. 535 Maxwell street. 7. 636 Blue Island-av. 8. 1931 Archer avenue. 9. 2527 Cottage Grove-av. 10. 733 S. LaSalle-st. 11. 10 E. Austin avenue. 12. 1641 W. Lake street. 13. 209 N. Dearborn-st. 14. 509 W. Chicago-av. 15. 1154 W. 22d street. 16. 23 West 31st street. 17. 558 W. Lake street. 18. 1123 W. 12th street. 19. 3444 Rhodes avenue. 20. 1318 Rawson street. 21. 14 W. Taylor street. 22. 520 Webster avenue. 23. 1702 West 21st place. 24. 2447 Warren avenue. 25. 1975 Canalport-av. 26. 451 N. Lincoln street. 27. 1244 N. Wells-st. 28. 2867 Loomis street. 29. 740 West 35th street. 30. 1125 N. Ashland-av. 72. 7914 Burnham-av. 31. 2012 W. Congress-st. 73. 8630 Emerald avenue. 32. 59 E. South Water-st. 74. 10615 Ewing avenue. 33. 2208 Clybourn-av. 75. 12054-56 Wallace-st. 34. 114 N. Curtis street. 76. 3519 Cortland street. 35. 1625 N. Robey street. 77. 1224 S. Kaskaskia-av. 36. 2346 W. 25th street. 37. Foot of N. Franklin 79. 5358 N. Ashland-av. 78. 1052 Waveland-av. street (fireboat 80. 623 East 108th street. Graeme Stewart). 81. 10458 Hoxie avenue. 38. 2246 S. Ridgeway-av. 82. 761 East 95th street. 39. 1618 West 33d place. 83. 1219 Lafayette place. 40. 119 N. Franklin-st. 84. 5721 S. Halsted-st. 41. Throop street bridge. 85. 3700 W. Huron-st. 42. 230 W. Illinois-st. 86. 2414 Cuyler avenue. 43. 2183 Stave street. boat Chicago). No. Location. 87. 8701 Escanaba-av. 88. 3500 W. 60th street. 89. 4456 N. Knox avenue. 90. 1016 W. Division-st. 91. 3000 Elbridge avenue. 92. Fullerton-av. bridge. 93. 331 South Wells-st. 94. 326 S. Jefferson-st. 95. 4000 Wilcox street. 96. 439 N. Waller-av. 97. 13359 Superior-av. 98. 202 E. Chicago-av. 99. 3042 S. Kedvale-av. 100. 6843 Rosalie-av. 101. 6900 Justine street. 102. 7077 N. Clark street. 103. 1459 W. Harrison-st. 104. 1401 Michigan-av. 105. 2337 W. Erie street. 106. 2754 N. Fairfield-av. 107. 2258 W. 13th street. 108. 4835 Lipps avenue. 109. 2358 S. Whipple-st. 110. 2230 Foster avenue. 111. 1701 North Washte naw avenue. 112. 1732 Byron street. 113. 4658 Lexington-st. 114. 3542 Fullerton-av. 115. 11940 S. Peoria-st. 116. 5929 S. Wood street. 117. 816 N. Laramie-av. 118. 13401 Indiana-av. 119. 6030 Avondale-av. 120. 11035 Homewood-av. 121. 95th and Charles. 122. 6856 Indiana-av. 123. 5218 S. Western-av. 124. 44 N. Kedzie-av. 125. 2329 N. Natchez-av. HOOK AND LADDER COMPANIES. Location. 1. 218 Lomax place. No. No. Location. 2. 640 W. Washington-st. 3. 158 West Erie street. 4. 214 West 22d street. 5. 1125 West 12th street. 6. 117 N. Franklin-st. 7. 455 N. Lincoln street. 8. 2865 S. Loomis street. 9. 61 E. South Water-st. 10. 1613 Hudson avenue. 11. 9 East 36th place. 12. 2256 W. 13th street. 13. 2756 N. Fairfield-av. 14. 918 West 19th street. 15. 4600 Cottage Grove. 16. 1405 East 62d place. 17. 9323 S. Chicago-av. 18. 4738 Halsted street. 19. 1129 W. Chicago-av. 20. 446 West 69th street. 21. 1529 Belmont avenue. 22. 2545 Foster avenue. 23. 4837 Lipps avenue. 24. 10400 Vincennes road. 25. 7077 N. Clark-st. 26. 4002 Wilcox street. 27. 30 East 114th street. 28. 1621 N. Robey street. 29. 441 N. Waller avenue. 30. 6017 S. State street. 31. 1401 Michigan-av. 32. 2360 S. Whipple-st. 33. 4457 Marshfield-av. 34. 1024 East 73d street. FIRE INSURANCE PATROLS. No. Location. 1. 179 W. Monroe street. 2. 111 South Green-st. 3. 15 West 23d street. 4. Union stockyards. 5. 221 Whiting street. 6. 334 S. Hoyne avenue. 7. 1628 W. Division-st. 8. 324 N. Michigan-av. RATES OF FARE Fixed by Chicago city ordinances. Sight-seeing cars and autobuses having a capacity of eight persons or more not included. I. Rates by Distance. For first half-mile (or fraction thereof) for one person.. For each succeeding quarter-mile (or fraction thereof) For each additional person for the whole journey .40 cents .10 cents FOR TAXICABS. do, to pay therefor by the hour, the operator in charge of such vehicle shall supply the passenger with a card upon which shall appear the name of the owner, the name and license number of the operator and the exact time of the hiring, and the charge for such service, in the absence of such express agreement, shall not exceed the rates prescribed above as the "hour rate." The rate of fare to be asked or demanded for such vehicles shall be determined in accordance .25 cents with the time in which the vehicle is in use by the passenger or passengers engaging the same. .10 cents For each four minutes of waiting (or fraction thereof) Waiting time shall include (a) the time during which the taxicab is not in motion, beginning ten minutes after call time at the place to which it has been called; (b) the time consumed by unavoidable delay at street crossings or bridges, and (c) the time consumed while standing at the .direction of the passenger. No charge shall be made (a) for time lost for inefficiency of the taxicab or its operator, or (b) for time consumed by the premature arrival in response to a call. II. Hour Rates. For trip of two miles or more. Car seating two persons, $2.50; minimum charge for trip, $1. Seating three to five persons, $3.50; minimum charge for trip, $1.50. Seating more than five persons, $4.50; minimum charge for trip, $2. Where the trip is for two miles or more and the passenger at the time of hiring any such vehicle expressly elects, as such passenger may In determining the seating capacity of any such vehicle neither the operator's seat nor any portion thereof shall be computed, but the said capacity shall be determined by the number of persons which can be accommodated in the interior or tonneau of such vehicle. No charge shall be made for the time consumed in responding to a call or in returning to the place from which such vehicle is called. Baggage-Every passenger upon any public automobile, autocar or other similar vehicle shall be allowed to have conveyed with him upon such vehicle, without extra charge therefor, his ordinary light traveling baggage in an amount not to exceed fifty pounds. A fee of 20 cents may be charged for conveying a trunk. Lost Baggage-Whenever any package, article of baggage or goods of any kind shall be left in or upon any vehicle licensed under the provisions of this article, the operator of such vehicle shall, upon discovery of such package, baggage or goods, forthwith deliver the same to the vehicle bureau, department of police, in the city hall. Old (i. e.. known to U. C. in other years) 6,951 Families under care with plans for rehabilitation 7.507 4.162 .11,669 Directors Representing the Community at Large. Mrs. Emmons Blaine, William McCormick Blair, Mrs. Joseph T. Bowen, Walter S. Brewster, Wm. H. Bush, Marquis Eaton, Howard Elting, Charles W. Folds, David R. Forgan, L. A. Goddard, N. B. Higbie, Mrs. James L. Houghteling, Otis McG. Howard, George T. Kelly, Nathan W. MacChesney, B. H. Marshall, L. Wilbur Messer, Charles A. Munroe, Potter Palmer, Jr.. Herbert F. Perkins, Julius Rosenwald, Howard Van D. Shaw, Harry A. Wheeler, Harold F. White. Directors Representing the Districts. Thomas Allinson, the Rev. Floyd I. Beckwith, Mrs. Ralph Bourne, Miss Naomi Donnelley. Mrs. William Hubbard, Judge Edmund Jarecki, the Rev. Fred A. Moore, Angus Roy Shannon, Mrs. A. J. Sittig, Mrs. Dunlap Smith. Executive Staff, 1917-1918. Families counseled with or reported on Temporary, odd or day jobs, times.. Relief work devised and paid for by U. C., as a substitute for direct relief (number of persons) Legal Aid Secured for Families. Police (persons). 536 270 720 72 6 388 111 268 Medical Aid Secured. (7TH DISTRICT). From. Acting General Superintendent - W. S. Rey- Ambulance service.. Financial Secretary-Bernard C. Roloff. Registrar, Registration Bureau-Miss Helen Health department. Nurses County doctor. Private physician.. FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO Class B-John W. Blodgett, Grand Rapids, J. H. Dillard, assistant cashier. GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN CHICAGO. The postoffice and all other United States department offices, except where otherwise noted, are in the federal building, which stands on the square bounded by Clark, Adams and Dearborn streets and Jackson boulevard. Postmaster, William B. Carlile; room 358. Appraiser's Office-Harrison and Sherman streets; appraiser, W. H. Clare. Department of Commerce-Room 629: radio inspector, Robert E. Earle. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic CommerceRoom 503; George W. Doonan, commercial agent. Custom House-South wing, fourth floor: collector (vacancy); special deputy collector, John R. Ford; naval officer, William Brown; special deputy naval officer, Edgar C. Hawley. Hydrographic Office-Room 528; Lieut. A. M. Steckel in charge. Immigration Bureau-Pontiac building, Dearborn and Harrison streets; inspector in charge, H. R. Landis. Inspectors of Steam Vessels-Room 529; William Nicholas and John F. Hanson. Internal Revenue Department-East wing, fourth floor; collector, Julius F. Smietanka; chief deputy, Charles P. McNamara. Marine Hospital-Clarendon and Graceland avenues surgeon in command, Dr. J. O. Cobb. Postoffice Inspector-Room 330; James E. Stuart in charge. Railway Mail Service-Third floor, north wing: United States Engineer-Room 508: officer in charge, Lieut.-Col. W. V. Judson, corps of engineers, U. S. A. United States Marshal-Rooms 804 and 806; marshal, John J. Bradley; chief deputy, Joseph F. Ryan. United States Secret Service-Room 881; Thomas I. Porter, chief operator. United States Subtreasury-First floor, northwest section; assistant treasurer, Robert I. Hunt; cashier, Frank C. Russell. Weather Bureau-Fourteenth floor; meteorologist in charge, Henry J. Cox. SALARIES OF PRINCIPAL OFFICIALS. Collector of customs.. Internal revenue collector. Meteorologist (weather) FOREIGN CONSULS AND CONSULATES IN CHICAGO. 38 South Dearborn street. .$10,000 8,000 7,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 4,500 3.500 4,500 4,000 Argentine Republic-Albert W. Brickwood, Jr., | Honduras-Jule F. Brower (consul-general), 1331, Belgium-Dr. Cyrille Vermeren, 431, 108 N. State street. Bolivia-F. W. Harnwell, 1612, 105 S. LaSalle-st. Brazil-S. R. Alexander, 10, 183 N. Wabash-av. Chile-M. H. Ehlert, 616, 29 South LaSalle street. Colombia-Joaquin A. Saavedra, 1136 Otis bldg. Costa Rica-B. Singer, 616, 29 South LaSaile-st. Cuba-P. Caballero, 5 North LaSalle street. Denmark-B. F. Falkenstjerne, 921, 326 W. Madison street. Dominican Republic-Frederick W. Job, 832, 140 South Dearborn street. Ecuador-Frutos T. Plaza, 912 Lakeside place. France-Antonin Barthelemy, 225-227, 108 South LaSalle street. Germany-Consulate closed; in charge of Swiss consul. Great Britain-Horace D. Nugent (consul-general), 807 Pullman building. Greece Constantine Xanthopoulos (consul-general), 147 North Dearborn street. Guatemala-Jule F. Brower, 1331, 38 South Dearborn street. Italy-Count Giulio Bolognesi, 1446, 72 West Japan-Saburo Kurusu, 929, 122 S. Michigan-av. Panama-E. A. Navarro, 303, 608 S. Dearborn-st. Peru-Hiram J. Slifer, 860, 209 S. LaSalle street. Portugal-(Vacancy). Russia-Antoine Valkoff (consul-general), 616, 29 South LaSalle street. Salvador-Berthold Singer, 616, 29 S. LaSalle-st. Uruguay-R. Charles Liebrecht, 822, 608 S. Dear- COLLEGE FRATERNITY HOUSES IN CHICAGO. Acacia-5719 Kenwood avenue. Delta Kappa Epsilon-5754 Woodlawn avenue. Gamma Alpha-5520 Blackstone avenue. CHICAGO FEDERATION OF LABOR. Secretary-E. N. Nockels. Financial Secretary-Fred G. Hopp. 6,184,990 732,301 Treasurer-Thomas F. Kennedy. ..117,169,846 107,512,366 Headquarters-166 West Washington street. MILITARY FORCES OF ILLINOIS. First Brigade (headquarters, Chicago), now 66th Brigade Headquarters, Infantry-BrigGen. Paul A. Wolf (R. A.) First Infantry (headquarters, Chicago). now the 131st Regiment Infantry, United States Army-Col. Joseph B. Sanborn. Second Infantry (headquarters, Chicago), now the 132d Regiment Infantry, United States Army-Col. Abel Davis. Seventh Infantry (headquarters, Chicago), now the Military Trains and Military Police of the 33d Division-Col. Charles D. Center. Sixth Infantry (headquarters, Geneseo), now the 123d Field Artillery, United States Army-Col. Charles G. Davis. Third Infantry (headquarters, Aurora), now the 129th Regiment Infantry, United States Army-Col. George Myers. Second Brigade (headquarters, Quincy), now the 65th Brigade Headquarters, Infantry. Fourth Infantry (headquarters, Paris), now the 130th Regiment Infantry, United States Army-Col. John V. Clinnin. Fifth Infantry (headquarters, Quincy), now the 122d Machine Gun Battalion, 33d Division-Lieut.-Col. David R. Swaim. Eighth Infantry (headquarters, Chicago), now the 370th Infantry, United States Army (colored)-Col. Thomas A. Roberts (R. A.). First Field Artillery (headquarters, Chicago), now the 149th Field Artillery, United States Army-Col. Henry J. Reilly. Second Field Artillery (formerly the First Cavalry, headquarters, Chicago), now the 122d Field Artillery, United States ArmyCol. Milton J. Foreman. Third Field Artillery (headquarters, East St. Louis), now the 124th Field Artillery, United States Army-Col. Horatio B. Hackett. Company A, Signal Corps (headquarters, Chicago), now the 108th Field Signal Battalion -Major Karl Truesdell. First Regiment Engineers (headquarters, Chicago) now the 108th Regiment Engineers, United States Army-Col. Henry A. Allen. Field Hospital Companies Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4, and Ambulance Companies Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 (headquarters, Chicago), now the 108th Sanitary Trains-Maj. Harry D. Orr. ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD. First Brigade (headquarters, Springfield)Brig.-Gen. Frank S. Dickson commanding. Ninth Regiment of Infantry (headquarters, Springfield)-Col. Frank L. Taylor com Nicholl.. manding: Lieut.-Col. Samuel N. Hunter, Maj. Wilbur E. Satterfield. Maj. Charles W. Russell, Maj. Claude E. Smith. Tenth Regiment of Infantry (headquarters, Danville Col. Oscar Phillip Yeager commanding: Lieut.-Col. John H. Lewman, Maj. John O. Smith, Maj. Henry C. Hill, Maj. J. Richard Boyer. Eleventh Regiment of Infantry (headquarters, Chicago)-Col. James E. Stuart commanding: Lieut.-Col. Charles R. Vincent, Maj. Herbert A. Fife, Maj. Britton A. Budd, Maj. Samuel H. Vowell. ILLINOIS RESERVE MILITIA. First Brigade (headquarters, Chicago)-Brig.Gen. Leroy T. Steward, commanding: Maj. Alvar N. Bournique, adjutant-general; Maj. C. C. Daughaday, inspector-general; Maj. George R. Linn, quartermaster-general; Maj. William T. Church, ordnance officer and inspector of small arms; Lieut.-Col. Julius R. Kline, judge-advocate. First Regiment of Infantry (headquarters, Chicago) Col. William N. Pelouze commanding; Lieut.-Col. Antone F. Lorensen; Maj. Lucius A. Hine, Maj. Nicholas J. Budinger, Maj. Benjamin Zweig. Second Regiment of Infantry (headquarters, Chicago)-Col. Joseph C. Wilson commanding: Lieut.-Col. Charles A. Alsip, Maj. Edgar Rice Burroughs, Maj. John P. Hobbs, Maj. Archibald MacLeisch. Third Regiment of Infantry (headquarters, Second Brigade (headquarters, Springfield)— Seventh Regiment of Infantry (headquarters, Eighth Regiment, Depot Organization (headquarters, Quincy)-Col. J. E. Caldwell, Lieut.-Col. Clare Irwin, Maj. John M. Hungate. First Separate Battalion (colored) (headquarters, Chicago)-Maj. John R. Marshall commanding. Supply Company (headquarters, Chicago). Capt. William O. Lee, 2d Lieut. Benjamin F. Campbell. Medical Corps (headquarters, Chicago)-1st Lieut. Claude Runyon, 1st Lieut. George Elwood Pumphrey. ILLINOIS MEN IN WAR. The state of Illinois furnished 308.240 men in the United States army and navy for the war with Germany. The state furnished 256.181 men for the federal army and navy in the civil war. Of this number probably 50,000 were re-enlistments. CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEFS. D. J. Swenie... 1858 U. P. Harris...1859-1867 R. A. Williams.1867-1873 Matt. Benner..1873-1879 D. J. Swenie...1879-1901 Alex. Lloyd.....1837-1838 | A. Gilbert...... 1849 |