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, in opposition to any grant under the Allen Law, also aided in preventing any action. Not only was no grant made, but it was clearly indicated that no further grants would be made until that law was repealed. In the legislative elections of 1898 the vote on the Allen Law was made an issue in many districts, and a large number of members who had voted for the law were defeated for renomination or re-election. And the law was promptly repealed by the legislature of 1899.
At the April municipal e
...lection of 1899, following the repeal of the Allen Law, Mayor Harrison was re-elected 1 J. H. Gray, Quarterly Journal of Economics, October, 1897.
STREET RAILWAY QUESTION IN CHICAGO 381 for a second term; and, mainly through the work of the Voters' League, the council had now a clear majority of members that could be trusted to vote against any fran- chise that did not protect the interests of the community. Under these circumstances, Mr. Yerkes decided to retire. The Chicago Union Traction Company was organized by j the Elkins-Widener- Whitney syndicate, which took over Mr.


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