Word: aken
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Dates: during 1935-1935
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...Superintendent of Schools of Cook County is Otto Aken," said a voice in the office. "You can't come...
...went Noble Puffer to seek the aid of the sheriff. Had he not been elected last November to succeed Otto Aken? Was this not the day his term began? He had and it was, but the sheriff could not help him. A court injunction forbade that official to dislodge Otto Aken...
Since four-fifths of Cook County, Ill. consists of the city of Chicago, which has a school superintendent of its own, life in the County Superintendent's office has its dull moments. For six years those moments have been enlivened by paunchy, grey-haired Otto Aken and dapper young Noble Puffer. Up to 1933 both were assistant superintendents. When the Superintendent died a Democratic school board appointed Mr. Aken to fill out the unexpired term. But before the next election wily Noble Puffer elbowed his superior out of Democratic graces, won the nomination. Superintendent Aken accused him of falsifying...
Superintendent Aken took to the courts, got an injunction on technicalities restraining the sheriff from ousting him from his $12,000 per year job even when his term ended...
HARVARD BROWN Mason, r.f. l.f., Noonan Moser, l.f. r.f., Floren Spring, c. c., Kennedy Fletcher, r.g. l.g., Karaban Kollinites, l.g. r.g., Van Aken...