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CARTER, James Swift, pres. Chapin & Gore, liquor merchants; b. Allegany Co., N. Y., Oct. 17, 1834; s. Benjamin and Sarah (Swift) Carter; ed. public schools; m. Chicago, Oct. 6, 1873, Francis Buell; 1 daughter: Kathryn. Be- gan business life as clerk in country store at Woodstock, McHenry Co., Ill .; was chief dep-
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uty clerk of the Circuit Court and recorder of deeds, 1854-8; came to Chicago, 1862, and was bookkeeper for Phillip Wadsworth & Co., wholesale clothing, 1862-70; in 1872 became connected with house of Chapin & Gore, first as bookkeeper, then as partner, and upon in- corporation was made sec .- treas. of the com- pany; on death of Mr. Chapin became pres. Independent in politics. Episcopalian. Club: Chicago Athletic. Office: 12-18 Adams St. Resi- dence: 5112 Cornell Av.
CARTER, Leslie, lawyer; b. Galena, Ill., Aug. 28, 1851; s. James and Helen (Leslie) Carter; ed. various private schools, Yale Col- lege, graduating, 1873, Columbia Law School and Northwestern Univ. Law School. After leaving law school, studied in the office of E. B. McCagg; then formed a partnership with Edwin Walker which lasted until 1885; since then practicing alone. Was dir., 1881, vice- pres., 1882, pres., 1883-7, Chicago Chamber of Commerce; elected dir., 1884, pres., 1887-95, Chicago Dock Co .; elected dir. and vice-pres., 1893, pres., 1895, and annually since of Calu- met and Chicago. Canal and Dock Co .; elected sec. of bondholders' protective committee, 1895, pres., 1897, and annually since, of South Side Elevated R. R. Co .; is also pres. Ro- chelle & Southern R. R. Co. Mem. of Psi Up- silon, and of Wolf's Head (Yale College soc.). Pres. St. Luke's Hosp. Republican. Clubs: Chi- cago, Onwentsia, Union, Commercial, Mer- chants. Office: 135 Adams St. Residence: 108 Cass St.
CARTER, Oliver Clinton, general freight agent Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry .; b. Bloomington, Ind., Mar. 27, 1864; s. John Clinton and Theresa Lucretia (Cron) Carter; ed. public schools, Bloomington, Ind. Since Apr. 1, 1885, in service of Louisville, New Al- bany & Chicago Ry. and its successor, the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry. (Mo- non Route), as messenger, clerk and baggage- man at Bloomington, Ind., 1885-6; asst. agent, same place, 1886-7; clerk local freight office, Chicago, 1887-9; asst. traveling auditor, 1889- 1890; asst. traveling auditor and local agent Southern Ry. (L., N. A. & C. Ry. Co., Lessee), Lawrenceburg, Ky., 1890-2; traveling auditor L., N. A. & C. Ry. Co., and its successor, C., I. & L. Ry. Co., 1892-1900; general store agent, Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry. Co., 1900-2; since Aug. 15, 1902, general freight agent, same road. Republican. Mason (32°), Scottish Rite, Indianapolis; mem. Medinah Temple, Mystic Shrine, Chicago. Office: 198 Custom House Pl. Residence: 5217 Hibbard Av.
CARTER, Orrin N., lawyer, jurist; b. Jef- ferson Co., N. Y., Jan. 22, 1854; s. Benajah and Isabel (Cole) Carter; when he was 10 years old parents removed to DuPage Co., Ill .; early education district schools of New York and Illinois; worked his way through Wheaton College, graduating, 1877 (LL.D., 1899); studied law in Chicago under Judge M. F. Tuley and Gen. I. N. Stiles; taught school; county supt. of schools of Grundy Co., Ill., 1880-2; resigned to practice law; m. Morris, Ill., Aug. 1, 1881, Nettie J. Steven; children: Allan J., Ruth G. Admitted to bar, 1880; practiced at Morris, Ill .; prosecuting atty. of Grundy Co., Ill., 1882-8, and had charge of some important criminal trials, notably the prosecution of Henry Schwartz and Newton Wott for the murder of Kellogg Nichols, an express messenger on the C., R. I. & P. R. R., convicting both men and secur- ing a verdict of imprisonment for life; came to Chicago, 1888, and engaged in practice; atty. for Sanitary District of Chicago (Drain- age Board), 1892-4; since 1894 county judge of Cook Co., having been re-elected in 1898 and 1902. Republican. Mem. Warren Av. Con- gregational Church. Clubs: Union League, Menoken, Congregational, Hamilton, Lincoln.
Oflice: County Bldg. Residence: 1331 W. Mon- roe St.
CARTER, Zina R., pres. Sanitary District of Chicago; b. in log cabin, Jefferson Co., N. Y., Oct. 23, 1846; s. Benajah and Isabel (Cole) Carter: worked on farm and attended school for a brief period; removed to DuPage Co., Ill., when 18 years old and worked on farm several years; came to Chicago and opened a store on the west side, firm now being Zina R. Carter & Bro. Has been alderman; candi- date for mayor of Chicago, 1899; mem. board of trustees, Sanitary District of Chicago, since 1895, and pres. since 1903; mem. Chicago Board of Trade since 1872, and was its pres., 1898. Republican. Offices: 225 W. 16th St. and Security Bldg. Residence: 1441 Ogden Av.
CARTON, Laurence A., treas. and dir. Swift & Co., Swift Fertilizer Works, Franklin Salt Co .; dir. Libby, McNeill & Libby, National Packing Co., Illinois Cattle Co. Clubs: Chicago, Kenwood, Twentieth Century, Homewood. Of- fice: Union Stock Yards. Residence: 4923 Greenwood Av .; summer, Lake Geneva, Wis.
CARTWRIGHT, Charles Merritt, insurance journalist; b. Waynesville, O., Nov. 2, 1869; s. Seth Levering and Emma F. Cartwright; began education in country schools; grad. Waynesville High School, 1886; attended Na- tional Normal University at Lebanon, O., and grad. B.A., magna cum laude, Princeton Univ .. 1894, receiving the Boudinot fellowship in history; m. Oak Park, Aug. 28, 1902, Kathryn B. Abbott; 1 son: Stanley Levering. Began newspaper work as reporter on staff of Chi- cago Inter Ocean, 1894, becoming insurance editor in 1895; resigned, 1898, to become editor of the Western Underwriter, then pub- lished in Cincinnati. A Chicago office was opened in 1899. Since 1900 has been mgr. of the Western Underwriter Co., and its vice- pres. Also, since Jan., 1904, insurance editor of the Chicago Tribune. Republican. Episco- palian. Office: 145 LaSalle St. Residence: 305 N. Grove Av., Oak Park, Ill.
CARUS, Paul, editor of The Open Court and The Monist (Chicago); b. Ilsenburg, Ger., July 18, 1852; ed. in Gymnasium at Stettin, Univ. of Strassburg, and grad. Univ. of Tübin- gen (Ph.D.), 1876; m. Mar. 29, 1888, Mary Hegeler. Author. (For list of books, etc., see Who's Who in America.) Home: LaSalle, Ill. Business address: 1322 Wabash Av.
CARY, Frank, physician, b. Calumet, Wis., Oct. 21, 1857; s. Amzi B. Cary, M.D. (surgeon U. S. A.), and Ellen E. Cary; student at Cor- nell Univ. in class of 1881, also doing special work there under direction of Dr. Bert G. Wilder: grad. Rush Med. College, Chicago, M.D., 1882; m. Aug. 13, 1885, Harriet Heyl (A.B., Cornell; M.D., Blackwell Med. College, New York); children: Eugene. Louis, Clara. Soon after graduation entered Wisconsin State Asylum as asst. to Dr. Walter Kempster for 6 months; then was interne at St. Luke's Hosp., Chicago, for 18 months, at end of which time went to New York to take special studies in pathology under Dr. Welch; ap- pointed pathologist to St. Luke's Hosp .; after- ward lecturer and subsequently prof. of pathology and still later prof. of internal medicine at the Woman's Med. College: obstet- rician to St. Luke's Hosp. since 1891; also obstetrician at Michael Reese Hosp .. Mem. Chi- cago Med. Soc., Am. Med. Assn .. Medico-Legal Soc. Also mem. Loyal Legion. Clubs: Chicago, Chicago Athletic, Quadrangle. Office and resi- dence: 2935 Indiana Av.
CARY, Robert John, lawyer; b. Milwaukee, Wis., Feb. 6, 1868; s. Alfred L. and Harriet Maria (Van Slyke) Cary; grad. Harvard Univ., A.B., 1890; Harvard Law School, A.M., 1892. Came from Milwaukee in 1892 and entered office of Johnson & Morrill; in 1894 entered office of Charles H. Aldrich; formed partner- ship with Bertrand Walker, 1895, as Cary &
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Walker, and on Feb. 1, 1904, firm name was changed to Glennon, Cary & Walker. Firm are general solicitors of Indiana, Illinois & Iowa R. R. Co., and local attys. for Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry. Co., New York, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co., and Cleve- land, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co .; general counsel for the Indiana Harbor R. R. Co. Presbyterian. Clubs: University, Saddle and Cycle. Office: 144 Van Buren St. Resi- dence: 103 Lincoln Park Boul.
CASE, Alfred Ernest, lawyer; b. Momence, Ill., Sept. 15, 1859; s. Spencer S. and Hannah M. Case; ed. public schools; m. 1894, Ella L. Cady; children: Homer W., Leonard. Began business career as a clerk in a retail dry goods store, with S. M. Rothschild, at Twenty- eighth and State Sts., in 1877; then became in- terested in merchandising on own account, traveling through states of Illinois and In- diana. In 1880 engaged in real estate business with Isaac Drake, and began the study of law; admitted to the bar, on examination, Mar. 24, 1883, and grad. Union College of Law same year, and has ever since been engaged in the general practice of law. Also pres. Farm- ers' Loan & Trust Co. Republican. Office: 218 LaSalle St. Residence: Chicago; summer resi- dence: Channel Lake, Ill.
CASE, Charles Hosmer, retired underwriter; born Coventry, Vt., Sept. 8, 1829; s. Rev. Lyman and Phebe (Hollister) Case; ed. pub- lic schools of Vermont and Bakersfield Acad., graduating 1851 (degree of LL.D. conferred by Wheaton College, 1901); m. Mar. 25, 1852, Laura P., daughter of Andrew Farnsworth, of. Bakersfield, Vt. Came west from Vermont in the spring of 1852; taught private academy at Warsaw, Ill., several years, and was for 5 years supt. of public schools at Warsaw; entered on work of insurance adjuster and special agent in 1862 (for the Home Insur- ance Co. of New York, and the Insurance Co. of North America, Philadelphia); removed to Chicago, 1867, and became head of a local fire insurance agency also; in 1871 became mgr. for the Royal Insurance Co. of England, for the Northwestern States, and continued until he retired from business with a com- petency; superintended erection of the Royal Insurance Bldg., Chicago, at cost of over one million dollars, 1883-5. Student of electricity, bacteriology, psychology and archaeology. Re- publican (alderman, Chicago, 1875-6): Congre- gationalist; mem. 1st Congregational Church (deacon and trustee); was supt. of the Sun- day School 13 years; corporate mem. Am. Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions since 1875; trustee Wheaton College since 1890. Was formerly pres. board of directors Washingtonian Home Assn. 25 years and sev- eral years pres. of the Newsboy's Home, and dir. Chicago Relief Soc .; charter mem. Irving Literary Soc. for 30 years, and of The Gnosis (literary soc.) 7 years. Club: Union League (from its organization). Residence: 201 Ashland Boul.
CASE, Edward Beecher, insurance; b. Bos- ton, Mass., Feb. 2, 1853; s. Lyman G. and Mary (Cushing) Case; early education public schools of Cambridgeport, Mass .; grad. Phil- lips' Acad., Andover, Mass., 1873; entered Yale, 1873, in class of 1877, but left in 1875, to enter business life, coming to Chicago; m. Aurora, Ill., Sept. 1, 1880, Lilly Prentiss; children: Prentiss Hovey, Emma Louise, Lilly Winifred, Edith. Was with the Royal Insur- ance Co., 1875-97; now senior of the fire in- surance firm of Case, Nye, Shepherd & Bow- den. Mem. New England Soc. Republican. Club: Union League. Office: 159 LaSalle St. Residence: 859 Park Av.
CASE, Elisha W., president Case & Mar- tin Co., pie bakers; b. Norwich, Conn., Jan. 3, 1833; s. John and Diana (Congdon) Case; ed. public schools of Norwich; m. June 1, 1851,
Eliza Jane, daughter of William Baldwin, of Branford, Conn .; children: John Morton, Charles E., Elmer G., Edna J. In 1849 entered employ of his brother, Charles A. Case, who had been a manufacturer of pies at Norwich, Conn., and moved in 1849 to New York; in 1854 they removed to Chicago and established the Connecticut Pie Bakery at 72 Milwaukee Av., then on the outskirts; conducted it until 1858, when they closed it out, taking charge of the pie dept. of the newly established Me- chanical Bakery; in 1863 went to a farm in Clinton Co., Ia., while his brother joined the army and- died in 1864; returned to Chi- cago, 1866, re-established the Connecticut Pie Bakery, with S. F. W. Martin, on Apr. 26, 1869, the firm being Case & Martin until 1891, when it was incorporated as Case & Martin Co., of which is pres. Baptist; deacon of West- ern Av. Baptist Church for 25 years; for 5 years deacon of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Office: 105 Walnut St. Residence: 1497 Wash- ington Boul.
CASE, Munson T., lawyer; b. Castleton, Rensselaer Co., N. Y., Apr. 8, 1857; s. Timothy and Angeline (Cornell) Case; removed at 8 years of age, with parents, to Newton, N. J .; grad. from high school; read law in offices in New Jersey and New York; m. Chicago, Oct. 3, 1893, Pauline Deutsch. While studying law in New York, health failed; discontinued studies for a time; came west with father in 1877 and assisted in various depts. of work on the Green Bay & Minnesota R. R., of which afterward became general passenger agent and auditor, until 1884. From Green Bay came to Chicago as city passenger agent for the Union Pacific; shortly afterwards went to St. Louis to assume the general agency of the Hannibal Short Line, until 1886; from 1886 to 1890 occupied various positions with the freight dept. of the Union Pacific at Den- ver, Colo .; then came to Chicago and resumed the study of law, and was admitted to bar, 1891; junior mem. of firm of Case, Hogan & Case, 1891-5; then practiced alone until 1903, and now a mem. of the firm of Coburn & Case. Office: 92 LaSalle St. Residence: 533 E. Sixty- second St.
CASE, William Warren, lawyer; b. Worth- ington, O., Mar. 5, 1857; s. William Phelps and Fredonia Whiting (Burr) Case; ed. Co- lumbus, O., public schools and high school; Harvard College, A.B., 1879; Harvard Law School, 2 years, 1881-3; m. St. Paul, Minn., June 15, 1892, Marian Ward Ingersoll; chil- dren: Elizabeth, Isabel, Winthrop Warren, Emily. Admitted to bar at St. Paul, Minn., Oct., 1883; removed to Chicago, Dec. 24, 1884, and since then engaged in general practice of law; mem. of firm of Willits, Robbins & Case, Sept., 1891; Green, Willits & Robbins, May 1, 1893; Willits, Case & Odell, June 1, 1894, to June 1, 1896. Mem. Law Club and Chicago Bar Assn. Republican. Clubs: Chicago City, Chicago Literary, Skokie Country. Office: 172 Washington St. Residence: Winnetka, Ill.
CASEY, John Dominick, lawyer; b. Chicago, Aug. 4, 1864; s. Thomas P. and Katherine (Bern) Casey; ed. Holy Family Bros.' School, and at Dore public school and West Division High School, Chicago; law course at Union College of Law, LL.B., 1888; m. Chicago, Jan. 5, 1898, Margaret E. Canavan; 1 daughter: Mary Katherine E. After leaving high school was employed in operating dept. of the C., B. & Q. R. R., during which employment took up study of law; engaged in law practice since 1888; master in chancery of Circuit Court of Cook Co., 1896-8; since 1898 asst. to probate judge of Cook Co. Republican. R. C. Mem. Illinois State Bar Assn., Cook Co. Bar Assn., Chicago Law Institute. Mem. Knights of Columbus. Office: Probate Court of Cook Co. Residence: 52 Lytle St.
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CASSELBERRY, William Evans, physician; b. Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 6, 1858; s. Jacob Rush and Ellen Lane (Evans) Casselberry; ed. Fremont Seminary, Norristown, Pa., 1870- 1872; Lincoln public school, grad. 1875; Univ. of Pennsylvania, Auxiliary Dept. of Medicine, 1875-6; med. dept., 1876-9, graduating, M.D., 1879; interne at Germantown Hosp., Phila- delphia, 1879-81; post-graduate courses at Univ. of Vienna, 1881-2; London Throat Hosp.,
1882; m. Chicago, June 23, 1891, Lilian Hib- bard; children: Hibbard, Catherine, William Evans, Jr. Since 1883 engaged in practice in Chicago; specialist in diseases of the throat. Prof. therapeutics, 1883-94, and of laryngology since 1894, Northwestern Univ. Med. School; laryngologist to St. Luke's and Wesley Hosps. Mem. Chicago Acad. of Science; ex-pres. Am. Laryngological Assn .; ex-president Chicago Laryngological Assn .; mem. Am. Climatologi- cal Assn., Am. Med. Assn., Illinois State Med. Soc., Chicago Med. Soc. Republican. Mem. P. E. Church. Clubs. University, Onwentsia, Physicians. Office: 34 Washington St. Resi- dence: 1830 Calumet Av.
CASTLE, Charles Sumner, banker; b. Bar- rington, Cook Co., Ill., May 13, 1859; s. Lester D. and Lucy A. (Taylor) Castle; high school education; m. Austin, Ill., Apr. 16, 1893, Bessie Kaywood; children: Ward C., Sidney L. Taught district school, Palatine, Ill., 1877-8; clerk treasurer's office, Chicago, Rock Island & Pa- cific Ry. Co., 1878-80; clerk freight auditor's office, Chicago & North-Western Ry. Co., 1880- 1881; bookkeeper John V. Farwell Co., 1881-9; postmaster, Austin, Ill., 1889-94; treas. Town of Cicero, 1894-97; elected president Austin State Bank, Jan. 1, 1895 (still serving); vice- pres. Federal Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, since June 2, 1902. Dir. Austin Safe Deposit Co. and Kee & Chappell Dairy Co. Republican. Mem. Royal League, National Union. Clubs: Union League, Bankers, The Oaks (Austin). Office: N. Y. Life Bldg. Residence: 322 N. Central Av., Austin.
CASTLE, Egbert Hosford, mgr. Comstock- Castle Stove Co .; b. Quincy, Ill., Apr. 8, 1876; s. James Seymour and Carrie (Hosford) Cas- tle; ed. public schools of Quincy, Ill .; m. Quincy, Ill., Oct. 29, 1902, Florence Newcomb. After leaving school was in the stove business with the Comstock-Castle Stove Co., conduct- ing stove foundries at Quincy, III .; came to Chicago in 1897, as mgr. of the company's branch in this city. Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. of Ashlar Lodge No. 308, A. F. & A. M., Chicago. Office: 10 N. Canal St. Residence: La- Grange, Ill.
CASTLE, Percy V., lawyer; b. Barrington, Cook Co., Ill., Feb. 15, 1857; s. Lester D. and Lucy A. (Taylor) Castle; ed. Palatine (Il1.) High School; Northern Indiana Normal School, Valparaiso, Ind., and Union College of Law, Chicago; m. Chicago, Jan. 3, 1888, Jessie Dun- lap; children: Ina, Dunlap. Principal of school at Arlington Heights, Ill., 2 years; became resident of Chicago, 1882; taught school 5 years; was admitted to bar; was mem. firm of Manning & Castle, 1884-91; after that of Cut- ting & Castle, and now senior mem. of Castle, Williams & Smith. Dir. Austin State Bank and Arlington Heights Bank; has been mem. Austin Board of Education. Clubs: Oaks (Aus- tin), Westward Ho. Office: 138 Washington St. Residence: 121 S. Waller Av., Austin.
CASTLE, William, vocal dir. Chicago Musi- cal College since 1891; b. England, Dec. 22, 1836; ed. Philadelphia; m. 1863, Hetty M. Warren. Studied music in New York, London and Milan, Italy; leading tenor of English opera for 30 years; made debut as singer in New York in concert, 1861; in opera, New York, 1864; sang in Europe, 1872-4; retired from stage, 1891; original in America of Paul, in Victor Masse's opera of "Paul and Virginia"; Romeo in Gounod's "Romeo and
Juliet"; and many other well known works. Club: Illinois. Office: 202 Michigan Av. Resi- dence: 61 Laflin St.
CASWELL, Charles Lee, Jr., lawyer; b. Chi- cago, Dec. 10, 1874; s. Charles Lee and Edith (Alison) Caswell; ed. public schools of Chi- cago and in Northwestern Univ. Law School, grad. LL.B. in class of 1896. Admitted to bar by Supreme Court of State of Illinois In 1896, and since then engaged in general prac- tice of law; now of law firm of Smith & Cas- well. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn. and Illinois State Bar Assn. Republican. Served for 4 years as mem. of Co. H, 1st Infantry, I. N. G., including service in the Pana strike, 1893, and the Pullman strike, 1894. Mason; mem. Cheva- lier Bayard Commandery, K. T. Clubs: Chi- cago Athletic, Kenwood, Colonial of Chicago, Kenwood Country. Office: Chicago Opera House Blk. Residence: 4 Aldine Sq.
CATHERWOOD, Robert, patent lawyer; b. Hoopeston, Ill., Aug. 7, 1874; s. Allen Thomp- son and Cornelia (Hartwell) Catherwood; ed. Hoopeston public and high schools; Rossville, Ill., High School, 1890-2; Northwestern Univ., 1892-6, and Law School of same, 1896-9; m. Chicago, June 4, 1902, Lucy Cotton Morris. Admitted to bar, 1896; mem. of law firm of Parkinson & Catherwood, counsellors in patent, trade-mark and copyright causes. Mem. Patent Law Assn., Am. Economic Assn., Alli- ance Française (ex-director), Chicago Bar Assn., Delta Upsilon, Delta Chi. Republican. Episcopalian. On legislation committee Illi- nois Civil Service Assn .; sec. International Arbitration Soc. Clubs: Chicago Literary, Chi- cago Athletic, Hamilton, Twentieth Century. Office: 77 Jackson Boul. Residence: 4442 Grand Boul.
CATLIN, George, druggists' sundries; b. Chicago, Jan. 11, 1843; s. Seth and Helen Mar (Griswold) Catlin; ed. Chicago public schools; m. July 10, 1867, Imogen Blanch; children; Elsie Abigail, Seth, Blanch Helen. Began busi- ness career in the office of his father, a mer- chant on the Board of Trade; served 6 months in the Civil War, as volunteer in 134th Illi- nois Infantry; employed after war as clerk in office of Goodrich Transportation Co., and later with Buckingham Elevator Co .; after- ward in fire insurance business until 1883, when he established in his present business as a manufacturer of druggists' sundries. Mason, mem. Waubansia Lodge and Apollo Commandry, K. T. Clubs: Hyde Park, Chi- cago Athletic. Office: 118 Lake St. Residence: 5111 Hibbard Av.
CATTELL, Archibald, lawyer; b. Davenport, Ia., July 14, 1870; s. Archibald and Elizabeth Stuart (Mills) Cattell; ed. public schools of Davenport, Ia .; Iowa College, Grinnell, Ia., A.B., 1891; law dept., Univ. of Michigan, 1893; m. Fort Dodge, Ia., Nov. 15, 1893, Rose Has- kell; children: Jean Haskell, Judith Haskell. Was city editor Davenport (Ia.) Daily Leader, 1891-2; admitted to bar of Illinois, at Chicago, 1893, and has since been in continuous prac- tice without a partner. Vice-pres. and sec. Quaker Manufacturing Co., treas. Coahuila Mining & Smelting Co., pres. and dir. Chicago Cattle Co., etc. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn., Chi- cago Law Institute. Republican. Club: Hamil- ton. Office: 134 E. Monroe St. Residence: 5635 Washington Av.
CAVERLY, John Richard, lawyer and police magistrate; b. London, Eng., Dec. 6, 1861; s. James and Mary (Boulter) Caverly; ed. An- nunciation Parish School; grad. St. Patrick's Acad. and from Chicago College of Law (law dept., Lake Forest Univ.), degree LL.B., 1897: m., Chicago, Sept. 15, 1898, Charlotte J. Coch- ran. Asst. city atty. of Chicago, 1897, to May, 1903; justice of the peace and police magis- trate from May 18, 1903. Democrat. R. C. Mem. Chicago Democratic Club, Cook Co. Democratic Club, Knights of Columbus, Chi-
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cago Bar Assn., Illinois State Bar Assn. Clubs: Iroquois, Illinois Athletic. Office: 128 S. Clark St. Residence: McCoy's Hotel.
CAYLOR, Worth Ernest, lawyer; b. Farnum, Hamilton Co., Ind., Aug. 25, 1867; s. Simeon T. and Susannah Caylor; grad. DePauw Univ., Greencastle, Ind., A.B., 1890; LL.B., 1891; m. Katherine Mary Vaughan; 1 daughter: Miriam. Was chief clerk for the law firm of Ham- line, Scott & Lord, 1891-5; asst. city atty., 1895-7; practiced alone, 1897-1904; in 1904 formed partnership with John J. Healy, in firm of Healy & Caylor. Office: Schiller Bldg. Residence: 5728 Rosalie Ct.
CELLA, John Frank, wholesale fruits and nuts; b. near Genoa, Italy, Sept. 16, 1868; s. John G. and Mary (Arado) Cella; came to America when 1 year old; ed. public schools of Chicago and Bryant & Stratton Business College. Was employed by Garibaldi & Cuneo, wholesale fruit merchants, and after- ward established business for self under style of J. F. Cella & Co .; incorporated, 1903, as J. F. Cella Co., of which is pres. Office: 91 S. Water St. Residence: Lexington Hotel.
CHACE, Charles C., auditor; b. Pt. Jervis, N. Y., Aug. 30, 1858; s. Ephraim D. and Sophia C. (Hogeboone) Chase; common school educa- tion; m. Indianapolis, Jessie M. Tinney; 1 daughter: Margaret. In 1876 became cashier of the Lake Erie & Western R. R. at Lafay- ette, Ind., and in 1886 became agent of the same road at Findlay, O. In 1891 became traffic mgr. for the G. H. Hammond Co., pack- ers, at South Omaha, Neb., and from 1892 to 1896 was auditor of the Chicago, Hammond & Western Ry .; since 1896 has been auditor of the Chicago Junction Ry., and since 1899 also auditor of the Union Stock Yards & Transit Co. Office: Exchange Bldg., Union Stock Yards. Residence: 4214 Prairie Av.
CHAFFIN, Howard Albert, miner and ship- per of coal; b. Cheyenne, Wyo., Apr. 10, 1876; s. John Thomas and Mary Jennings (Jeffress) Chaffin; ed. public schools; served in q. m. dept., U. S. A., 1898-9; m. Cleveland, O., Feb. 4, 1903, Florence Gertrude Tidd; 1 son: Ed- ward Jeffress. Since July, 1899, vice-pres. and dir. of Hunter W. Finch & Co., miners and shippers of coal, Chicago. Also sec. and dir. Powhatan Coal Co., Toledo and Cincinnati, O. Episcopalian. Office: Fisher Bldg.
CHAFIN, Eugene W., temperance advocate. (See Who's Who in America.) Residence: Edi- son Park, Ill.
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