Alaska Coal ContractsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 |
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affiant Alaska Syndicate criminals appointed April bids Boyce bribe bribery called CARLIN Carson letter CHAIRMAN charge coal committee conspiracy contract Copper River court crime D. H. Jarvis Daniel Guggenheim dated Delegate from Alaska Delegate WICKERSHAM Department of Justice deputy marshal district attorney District of Alaska Douglas affidavit evidence extortion facts Fairbanks February 14 filed Fort Davis fraud GRAHAM grand jury H. J. Douglas Hasey Hazlett herewith House of Representatives HOWLAND inclosed indicted investigation JAMES WICKERSHAM Jarvis and Bullock John June Juneau jurors Katalla L. L. Bowers Liscum LITTLETON Marshal Love matter ment Morrissey Nome NORRIS Northwestern Commercial overt act papers perjury photographic copies prisoners profits prosecution received record referred removed resolution Respectfully Rustgard Seattle Secretary sent Sesnon special agents statement statute of limitations STERLING Stuart McNamara telegram trial United States attorney United States district United States marshal Valdez Washington witnesses
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Página 33 - I ascertained from the office records the status of Deputy Bowers's accounts to be this: There were two unpaid accounts for the June quarter, 1908, one for $889, payable from salaries, fees, and expenses, and one for $361 , for support of prisoners. Checks were issued in payment of these accounts December 21 and 29, respectively. In February, 1909, Bowers's accounts for the September quarter, 1908, were received, one for $327.50, for salaries, fees, and expenses, and one amounting to $968.33, for...
Página 40 - Every person who corruptly, or by threats or force, endeavors to influence, intimidate, or impede any witness, or officer in any court of the United States, in the discharge of his duty, or corruptly, or by threats or force, obstructs or impedes, or endeavors to obstruct or impede, the due administration of justice therein, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not more than three months, or both.
Página 75 - SIR : In accordance with the instructions contained in your letter of the 2d of September, referring to me a certified copy of the resolution of the Senate of July 26, calling upon the Secretary of the Treasury for certain information as to the circulation, taxation, and losses of State, national, and savings banks, etc., from the years 1830 to 1863, respectively, with direction...
Página 64 - An act making further provision for a civil government for Alaska, and for other purposes.
Página 63 - He shall be the executive officer of the court, and charged with the execution of all processes thereof and with the transportation and custody of prisoners and insane persons, and he shall be ex officio keeper of the jails and penitentiaries of the division of the district to which he may be assigned, and shall be responsible on his official bond for the acts of all deputy marshals appointed by him. In case of the death of a marshal the district judge shall appoint a suitable person to...
Página 34 - In conclusion I repeat that while I wholly disapprove of the practice that has existed, and question the propriety of an officer having any pecuniary interest in a prisoner's confinement, whether marshal or deputy, I suggest and believe that Marshal Love has acted in good faith, and with no intent to extort from or injure anyone. Also, that he could have taken the entire profit from feeding prisoners in his division, and have refused the deputies any share thereof. Very respectfully, RJW BREWSTEB.
Página 81 - Nelson, as chairman of a subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, in the matter of the confirmation of Herbert L.
Página 83 - Also inclosed herewith is a copy of an affidavit, the original of which was this day filed with the subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary of the United States Senate, which affidavit is made and signed by William A.
Página 31 - Wilnier, of the department, was at Valdez, in February last, he called this matter to his attention on three different occasions, and that General Wilmer found no objection to the practice he was pursuing. The marshal also stated that on one occasion he spoke of the...
Página 63 - ... and each marshal is required, subject to the approval of the Attorney General, to appoint such deputy marshals as he may deem necessary for the efficient execution of the law and the orders of the court and commissioners. The law provides that each marshal shall have the general authority and power and be subject to the obligations of United States marshals in the States and...