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Night of the parade, policemen were conspicuously absent from the Negro section. But on primary day, spurred by Police Chief H. Leslie Quigg who was spurred by publicity, police dispersed ominous knots of white men near the polling places. Before the polls closed, more than 1,000 Negroes cast ballots, mostly for the reform candidates. By City Clerk Frank J. Kelly's estimate, this was 20 times more than in any previous Miami election. Incidental result of the primary: the reform administration elected a complete city council...
Chief Leslie H. Quigg of the Miami, Fla., police force, had a famed caller, a burly person whose face is a grim combination of smiles and scars. It was Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone, ganglander, ousted from his Chicago home, rejected by Los Angeles, still seeking residence (TIME, Dec. 19). "Do I stay or do I get out?" asked Capone. Chief Quigg announced: "If he's just here to have a good time and doesn't start any rough stuff, I won't bother him." Rumor said that Capone would buy a Miami night club. Capone said...
...home, and told reporters that the fight for the Republican nomination in 1928 would be between Messrs. Hoover and Dawes; Senator Borah, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who called by invitation to discuss the funding of the Italian Debt (see CABINET) ; Commander John R. Mc-Quigg of the American Legion to tell the President what legislation the Legion desires; Miss Glenna Collett, woman golf champion, to pay her respects...
...Cornell lost only by a close score. The two teams will line-up this afternoon as follows: HARVARD. HORART. Cochran, g. g., Paige Little, p. p., Skinner O'Neill, c.p. c.p., Hubbs Wilson, 1d. 1d., Smith Catton or Elliott, 2d. 2d., Ferguson Beal, 3d. 3d., Stuart Brundage, c. c., Quigg Nash, or Wanamaker, 3a. 3a., Pascoe Nightingale, 2a. 2a., Jenkins Abbe, 1a. 1a., Hall Fleming, o.h. o.h., Van Ingen Eaton, i.h. i.h., Herlinger...
...Halstead '14, F. P. Hamill '14, C. N. Holman '13, J. Hornicek '13, C. W. Houghton '13, H. B. Merrick '13, R. M. Nelson '13, R. W. nelson '16, S. A. Peter '14, P. D. Pierce '115, J. B. Pitman '14, R. W. Perter '13, M. T. Quigg '13, H. F. Root '13, H. J. Smith 1L., C. T. Webb '13, J. D. Winslow '14, W. F. Whitman '13, E. H. Woods...