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...summary: HARVARD ANDOVER Fletcher, r.f. l.f., Sweet Fitzpatrick, Rial, l.f. r.f., Laird, Cummins Boys, Zimmerman, c. c., Corrigan, Mayo Drimmer, Martin, r.g. l.g., Mailey Stephen, Moore, l.g. r.g., Weller...
...detail," the facts and figures with which Mayor Walker interspersed his reply, gave it a strong semblance of satisfactory refutation. Charged with indifference to police corruption, he could show that during his administration 321 officers were dismissed from the force. He introduced a letter from Chief City Magistrate Corrigan to prove that he was "dissatisfied with conditions existing in the courts," now under investigation, one year ago. Where facts failed, the Mayor used sophistry. How could he find evidence of bribery in the allotment of pier leases when Republican U. S. District Attorney Tuttle could not? To the City Affairs...
With so many charges he scarcely knew what to do, Judge Corrigan lodged them in a jail, a Catholic home, a welfare institution. Then he conferred anxiously with Attorney General Bennett and Lawyer Samuel Seabury, the referee in charge of the State's investigation of the city courts. Upshot: back went all but one of the girls to Bedford. The 48th, one Anna Peltz, whom the New York World described as "a buxom girl of 19 with a wiggling walk," was left in town to be retried as a test case...
Suave Judge Corrigan does not often find himself in embarrassing situations. He has been a magistrate for 23 years, Chief City Magistrate for the last six months. A socialite, he lives on East 86th Street. His wife was once married to Artist Ben Ali Haggin...
Steuer v. Kresel. While Judge Corrigan was still smarting at being made the squire of 48 wayward dames, Tammany got in its first successful dig at the Seabury investigation. The digger was astute Lawyer Max D. Steuer, good Tammany man, father of a municipal judge. As a special investigator of the notorious Bank of United States failure, Mr. Steuer saw to it that the name of small, smart Isidor Jacob Kresel ? Seabury counsel, onetime director of, lawyer for and borrower from the defunct bank ? was frequently brought into the damning Bank of U. S. testimony. Forthwith, Counsel Kresel...