J. H. Schively
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- Apr 29, 1909A Judge, a Railroad, and a Grand Jury: Spokane's 1909 Corruption SweepJudge M. J. Gordon faces six indictments over a $28,000 bad check and embezzlement from the Great Northern, while the state insurance commissioner and secretary of state are pulled into the grand jury's net.Spokane, WA
- Jun 10, 1909The $35 Fee That Became $335: Insurance Commissioner Schively's Sliding ScaleOlympia investigators say J. H. Schively charged newly organized insurance companies whatever they would bear—then kept the difference. With 75 companies heard from and $8,000 in excess fees alleged, the evidence is headed to the governor.Olympia, WA
- Jul 15, 1909Washington’s Insurance Commissioner Fights Impeachment With 60 Pages and a Statute of LimitationsJ. H. Schively answers all 26 articles with denials, jurisdictional objections, and a request to bar 17 senators — then points the blame at his predecessor.Olympia, WA
- Aug 19, 1909Washington's First Impeachment Trial Is Losing Its Charges to a CommaInsurance Commissioner J. H. Schively's Senate trial drops twenty-six counts down toward half of them on a technicality, while the sixty-day legislative clock runs out Saturday at midnight.Olympia, WA