Word: loesch
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chicago today is a cleaner town than New York," commented Frank J. Loesch, noted Chicago lawyer, in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday afternoon. Mr. Loesch reviewed his fight to convict Chicago gangsters in a speech he delivered last night in the Court Room of Langdell Hall...
...Loesch grinned slightly when he recalled his first attempts to clean up Chicago under the Thompson regime. "It took us two months to get rid of Big Bill's police chief, Hughes. Once we got him before the grand jury, the Thompson machine itself forced him to resign. The work we then started back in 1928 has not stopped; today men such as Police Chief Allman are valiantly fighting crime in Chicago. Definitely less corruption exists there than in New York...
...years' service as president of the Chicago Crime Commission well prepared Frank J. Loesch for the subject of his speech, "The Duty a Lawyer Owes to the Public" which he delivers at 8 o'clock tonight in Langdell Hall. It is rumored that Mr. Loesch was one of the members of the mysterious "secret six" that swore to clean up crime in Chicago...
...assistant to the state's attorney of Cook County, he helped put many gangsters behind the bars. During his career as a lawyer in Chicago, Mr. Loesch was special state's attorney for Cook County to investigate frauds, and chief special assistant attorney general of Illinois, to investigate bombings and kidnappings in elections. In 1929, President Hoover appointed Mr. Loesch one of the eleven members of the National Committee on Law Observation and Enforcement...
...following lectures by prominent members of the bench and bar have been scheduled for 1933-34. Robert T. Bushnell '18, for eight years Middlesex County District Attorney, will speak on December 13. Frank J. Loesch, chief prosecuting attorney to clean up Chicago gangs, will talk January 16. Earle W. Evans, president of the American Bar Association, talks February...