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...Friday evening a special dinner will be given at Dunster House at 7.30 o'clock. At this time J. V. McKee, ex-mayor and Chairman of the Board of Aldermen of New York City, will speak on "Municipal Government in Business." Governor Ely, Lieutenant-Governor G. G. Bacon '08, and Mayor R. M. Russell '14, of Cambridge, have been invited to attend...
...called for Al Smith for Mayor. For President of the Board of Aldermen he named Socialist Norman Thomas. For New York District Attorney he proposed Frederic René ("Fritz") Coudert Jr., smooth young Republican from the silk-stocking district. He resurrected onetime Mayor John Francis ("Red Mike") Hylan for Borough President of Queens and balanced him with Louis Waldman, New York State Socialist chairman, for Borough President of The Bronx. Mayor O'Brien was tactfully reserved his old job as Surrogate...
Joseph Vincent ("Holy Joe") Mo Kec, president of New York City's Board of Aldermen, onetime acting mayor, anti-Tammany white hope for next election, abruptly announced he was quitting politics to become president of Title Guarantee & Trust Co. A newsman asked him: ''Do you mean you're disgusted with politics?" Snapped Mr. McKee: "You're telling me?" Credited with some part in kicking "Holy Joe," Tammany stumbling block, upstairs into a $50,000 job was Tammany's foxy little Boss John Francis Curry...
...your issue of April 17 you state that Bernard "F. Dickmann was elected mayor of the city of St. Louis, but "The St. Louis Democracy's victory . . . was far from complete" and further ''Republicans retained a majority on the board of aldermen...
...desire to inform you that the only Republican elected was Louis Nolte, the candidate for comptroller. There were 14 aldermen elected and they were all Democrats. There were two Democrats elected aldermen last November, giving the Democrats a majority of 16 of the 28 aldermen composing the Board. And I might also state that Mr. Dickmann is going to be the best mayor St. Louis has ever...