Police Commission
Named in 2 stories. Back to all names
- Sep 8, 1894The Mayor Fired Him; He Took City Hall to CourtPolice Commissioner John O. Niggle challenged Mayor Phelps's removal power—and his fellow commissioner Cheasty refused even to shake the mayor's hand.Seattle, WA
- Sep 11, 1894The Mayor Fired Him; He Says the Charter Says OtherwiseEx-Police Commissioner E. C. Cheasty asks a judge to overturn Mayor Phelps’s removal, arguing City Hall ignored the charter and punished him for a political vote.Superior Court of Washington for King County, Seattle, WA