The Archive · 1932

Interference with Justice

New York, Nov. 7.

A charge by Judge Frederic (Democrat) that Tam= many Hall exerts pol courts now lies before voters. Judge "Kernochan who is Chief [Justice of the special sessions court declared to-night that "the influence Jof politics on the administration of justice is demoralising,' that he gave Tammany Hall '$50 and Tammany mailed it back sayi towards the Democratic cam the sum was too small and that lo thet judges gave $500 or $1,000, Judge Kernochan also complained that one Tammany leader had asked }him to commute the sentence of a Iman convicted of admitting children illegally to the movies. yhen he refused Judge Kernochan asserte; that the Tammany leader said "You may ask me to do something for some time and Twill say Reuter.

Long Muir, the famous Americas scientist.

No Physics Prize has been award-Jed for 1981.—Reater.

Stockholm, Nov, 13.

A protest has been made namber of, Swedish authors "rez roaching, the Swedish Academy of ences for not awarding Maxime Gorki the Nobel prize for literature. Meanwhile it is reported that many names are figuring under the proteat without the knowledge of the inter

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