Word: steinbrink
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reif. This is what happens if you patronize this place." Mile Reif, vexed by this reflection on her art, applied for an injunction. Her application was heard by Justice Meier Steinbrink, at one time attorney for the Eagle. He held that the union, "not only misrepresented the situation but attempted by intimidation to injure or destroy the plaintiff's business," thereupon granted an injunction against the picketing...
...Last year a similar deal was effected in Brooklyn when John H. McCooey Jr., younjj son of the local Democratic boss was approved by Republicans for the Supreme Court in return for Democratic approval of Meier Steinbrink, local G. O. P. boss, for the same bench...
...strongly Democratic Second Judicial district. Two months ago nominations were made by both parties. Interesting facts about the nominations were: 1) Five Republicans and seven Democrats were nominated; 2) the Republicans endorsed the Democratic nominees and the Democrats approved the Republican choices; 3) one nominee was Meier Steinbrink, who was Republican leader of Brooklyn when the bill was passed; 4) another nominee was 32-year- old John H. McCooey Jr. Newspapers immediately denounced a "deal." Inquisitor Seabury said he would discover how it came about...
Before the Seabury committee one day last week appeared 67-year-old Boss McCooey, State Republican Leader William Kingsland Macy and Mr. Steinbrink. Blue-blooded Leader Macy said he knew nothing about the "deal" until the bill came up in the Legislature. Mr. Steinbrink said he knew nothing about it until Mr. Macy told him. Boss McCooey pulled his long white mustache, said "Harya?" to the assembled newshawks, smiled genially at Mr. Seabury. Tapping the ends of his fingers together, he frankly told Mr. Seabury all about...
...initiative myself," planned to increase the number of places to twelve.* He offered the Republicans, who controlled the legislature, five of them. The law was passed. Two hours before the Republican and Democratic judicial conventions last September, Boss McCooey met Frederick J. H. Kracke, who had succeeded Mr. Steinbrink as Brooklyn's Republican boss, and they exchanged the names of the candidates slated for nomination. One of the names Boss McCooey gave was that of his son. Said Boss McCooey...