TENANTS OF THE WILCOX BUILDING


 

HANS JEVNE

 

1897 Bill for Floor Brush Returns to Site of Sale

Jan. 4, 2007

 

Norwegian Immigrant Operates Premier L.A. Grocery Store

Jan. 11, 2007

 

H. Jevne Co. Store Accessible by Various Transportation Modes

Jan. 18, 2007

 

Restricted Parking Returns to Site Where Instituted in 1896

Jan. 25, 2007

 

1896: Second and Spring Is Hub of Transit Network

Feb. 1, 2007

 

100 Years Ago, Electric Tracks Spanned County and Beyond

Feb. 8, 2007

 

H. Jevne Co. Offers Free Home Delivery

Feb. 15, 2007

 

Just Tell the Operator: 'Give Me Main 99'

Feb. 22, 2007

 

Jevne: Retail Grocer, Wholesaler, Bank Director, Civic Leader
March 1, 2007

1894: City of Los Angeles Stages Its First Week-Long Festival

March 15, 2007

'La Fiesta' Is Annual Event in Late Victorian L.A.

March 21, 2007

'La Fiesta' Continues--but Suddenly Is Cancelled

March 29, 2007

Jevne Sold Perfect Food for Breakfast: Fish

April 5, 2007

Jevne Catalogue Includes Toiletries...Like Almond Paste, Chalk

April 12, 2007

Jevne Helps Out Uncle Sam by Firing His Sales Force

April 19, 2007

Businessmen Not Expecting Profits During World War I

April 26, 2007

Hans Jevne Removes Wheat From Baked Goods

May 3, 2007

1918: the Year that Santa Was Almost Barred

May 10, 2007

Hans Jevne's Son, Jack, Draws Frequent Mention in Print

May 17, 2007

Jack Armstrong Jevne: Wasn't Named After the Radio Hero

May 24, 2007

Jevne Takes Stance Against Business License Fees

May 31, 2007

Hans and Jack Jevne Encounter Local Court System

June 7, 2007

Hans Jevne Dies in L.A. at Age of 78

June 14, 2007

 


 
M&M MERCHANTS' AND MANUFACTURERS' ASSN.

Merchants' & Manufacturers' Assn. Gets Off to a Spirited Start

June 21, 2007

M & M in 1897 Undertakes to Cut Unemployment

June 28, 2007

 

M & M in 1897 Takes Charge of WPA-Style Project

July 5, 2007

Merchants', Manufacturers' Assn. Acts to Safeguard Quality of Milk

July 12, 2007

M & M Launches Attack on Discriminatory Discounts

July 19, 2007

M & M Stages 1897 Exposition to Promote Local Products

July 26, 2007

‘Home Products Exposition’ Attracts Visitors in 1897

Aug. 2, 2007

M & M Makes Strides in Home Products Effort

Aug. 9, 2007

M & M Procures Housewives' Signatures on 'Loyalty Oaths'

Aug. 16, 2007

M & M Opens 'Industry Hall' During Golden Jubilee

Aug. 23, 2007

M & M Makes Strides in Getting Streets Cleaned

Aug. 30, 2007

M & M, L.A. Times Save Jobs of 'White Angels'

Sept. 6, 2007

1898: Year of Many Crusades for Los Angeles' M&M

Sept. 13, 2007

1897: M & M Denounces ‘Trading Stamp Scheme’

Sept. 20, 2007

M & M Takes Firm Stance Against Green Stamps

Sept. 27, 2007

Late 1890s: Judges Uphold Legality of Green Stamps

Oct. 4, 2007

 

Trading Stamp Plans Survive Two Supreme Court Tests

Oct. 11, 2007

M & M, Wells Fargo Spar Over One-Cent Stamp Tax

Oct. 18, 2007

Federal Judge Rejects M & M's Contentions on Stamp Tax

Oct. 25, 2007

M & M Comes to Defense of Boycotted Brewery

Nov. 1, 2007

M & M Becomes Entangled in Controversy Over Unions

Nov. 8, 2007

1900: M & M Stages Exposition, Invites President to Fiesta

Nov. 15, 2007

1901: President McKinley Comes  to Los Angeles

Nov. 21, 2007

President's Participation at Fiesta Evokes Jubilance

Nov. 29, 2007

Historic Occasion for City Ends As McKinley's Train Exits

Dec. 6, 2007

M & M Turns Attention From Fiestas to Labor Issues

Dec. 13, 2007

M & M Fights Off Efforts to Create Union Shops

Dec. 20, 2007

Felix J. Zeehandelaar: a Man Called 'Zee'

Dec. 27, 2007

 

 

   LYNN HELM

Attorney Lynn Helm: Among First Tenants of Wilcox Building

Jan. 3, 2008

Lynn Helm Goes to Court Over His Dogs

Jan. 10, 2008

Bankruptcy Referee Lynn Helm Argues Case Before High Court

Jan. 17, 2008

Helm Returns to U.S. High Court--This Time, He Prevails

Jan. 24, 2008

Helm Leads Local Bar During Crackdown on Shysters

Jan. 31, 2008

 

Helm Heads Statewide Bar Group, Rails Against Creating Recalls

Feb. 7, 2008

 

Helm, Six Others, Oust Blacks From ABA

Feb. 14, 2008

ABA Countermands Action By Helm, Six Others

Feb. 21, 2008

President Wilson Considers Helm, Old School Chum, for Judgeship

Feb. 28, 2008

 

 

  J. WISEMAN MacDONALD

J. Wiseman MacDonald: Lawyer for the Catholic Church

March 6, 2008

MacDonald Represents Church in Invalidating Bogus Will

March 13, 2008

MacDonald Represents Church in Defending Bequests

March 20, 2008

MacDonald Tries to Flimflam, High Court Calls Him on It

March 27, 2008

MacDonald’s Client Haynes Wins in State High Court

April 3, 2008

Wealthy Testator’s Offspring Oppose Fees for MacDonald

April 10, 2008

Lawyer Defeats $500,000 Claim Against Lankershim Estate

April 17, 2008

Attorney MacDonald Represents Olvera Street Grinch

April 24, 2008

MacDonald’s Client Fares Poorly in Olvera Trial

May 1, 2008

 

City Public Defender Primed to Act in Olvera Street Case

May 8, 2008

DCA Hands MacDonald Victory in Olvera Street Case

May 15, 2008

High Court Rejects MacDonald’s Arguments on Olvera Street

May 22, 2008

 

 

  ISIDORE B. DOCKWEILER  

Dockweiler Achieves Prominence in Law, Politics, Laity

May 29, 2008

Dockweiler Runs, Reluctantly, for Lieutenant Governor

June 5, 2008

Dockweiler Is Special Prosecutor Along With Former Governor

June 12, 2008

Dockweiler’s Client Recounts Husband Shooting Her

June 19, 2008

Dockweiler Relates Statements of Griffith’s Victim-Wife

June 26, 2008

Maimed Wife Secures Divorce From Assailant/Husband

July 3, 2008

Trial of Griffith J. Griffith Draws Wide Attention

July 10, 2008

Dockweiler’s 1926 Senate Bid Attracts National Attention

July 17, 2008

 

William McAdoo: Nemesis of Isidore B. Dockweiler

July 24, 2008

Isidore Dockweiler Dies After 58 Years of Law Practice

July 31, 2008

 

 

   JOSEPH SCOTT

Attorney Joseph Scott Draws Ire of Los Angeles Times

Aug. 7, 2008

Scott Brings Libel Action Against L.A. Times

Aug. 14, 2008

Scott Sues Times on Behalf of Publisher E.T. Earl

Aug. 21, 2008

Editorial Cartoon Prompts Filing of Cross Complaint by Times

Aug. 28, 2008

Scott Wins Some, Loses Some in Libel Actions

Sept. 4, 2008

State Supreme Court Provides Joseph Scott Biography

Sept. 10, 2008

Was Joseph Scott Offered U.S. Senate Nomination?

Sept. 18, 2008

Scott Proclaims Hoover Campaign Not Linked to Anti-Catholicism

Sept. 25, 2008

Joseph Scott Delivers Speech for Hoover Renomination

Oct. 2, 2008

Scott Represents Lawyer for McPherson's Church

Oct. 9, 2008

Dramatics Mark Trial of Action Against McPherson's  Lawyer

Oct. 16, 2008

Scott Takes on Paternity Suit Against Charlie Chaplin

Oct. 23, 2008

Scott Upstages Charlie Chaplin at 1944 Paternity Trial

Oct. 30, 2008

Joseph Scott Continues Fight Against Charlie Chaplin

Nov. 7, 2008

Appeals Court Affirms Finding That Chaplin Fathered Child

Nov. 13, 2008

Joseph Scott Hands Diploma to Future Governor

Nov. 20, 2008

Scott Takes Staunch Stand Behind Governor Knight

Nov. 26, 2008

Scott Is Feted on Occasion of His 90th Birthday

Dec. 4, 2008

Joseph Scott Warns Against GOP Switcharoo

Dec. 11, 2008

Joseph Scott Dies, Hailed as 'One of the Greatest'

Dec. 18, 2008

Statue of Attorney Joseph Scott Is Shunted to the Rear

Dec. 24, 2008

Move Statue of Joseph Scott to First and Hill Streets

Dec. 31, 2008

 

 

OTHER LAWYERS

13 Lawyers Become Original Wilcox Building Tenants

Jan. 8, 2009

 

  JAMES BROWN SCOTT

J.B. Scott: a Contrast to Fellow Tenant Joe Scott

Jan. 15, 2009

USC Law School Begins as Bar Review Course

Jan. 22, 2009

J.B. Scott Heads Law School Marked by Lack of Sexism

Jan. 29, 2009

Los Angeles Law School Dean Becomes Army Private

Feb. 5, 2009

Dr. James Brown Scott Returns to Law School He Founded

Feb. 12, 2009

James Brown Scott: Scholar, Author, Diplomat, Teacher

Feb. 19, 2009


  LEWIS A. GROFF

L.A. Groff Serves as Judge, Heads Federal Agency

Feb. 26, 2009

Lewis A. Groff: Hailed as Forest Conservationist

March 5, 2009

Land Commissioner, a Republican, Sides With Socialist Colony

March 12, 2009

Commissioner Groff Rebuts AG Office’s Conclusions

March 19, 2009

Injustice to Kaweah Colonists Goes Without Requital

March 26, 2009

Lewis A. Groff Comes to Los Angeles

April 2, 2009

Groff Teams With Lefroy in Brief Partnership

April 9, 2009

Groff Fails in Judgeship Bid at Acrimonious Conclave

April 16, 2009

Lewis Groff Seeks Election to City Charter Reform Panel

April 23, 2009

Groff Is Elected, Along With Banker, Lawyers, Ex-Mayor

April 30, 2009

Groff Favors City Becoming Water Vendor to Residents

May 7, 2009

Proposed Charter Includes Proviso for Civil Service System

May 14, 2009

1898 Effort to Bring Reform to City Is Wide-Ranging

May 21, 2009

1898 Proposed City Charter Fails at the Polls

May 28, 2009

Groff Becomes First Dean of USC’s Law School

June 4, 2009

Groff’s Graduates: Members of Septet Take Divergent Paths

June 11, 2009

Groff Applies for New Job: Los Angeles Postmaster

June 18, 2009

 

Why Did Senator From Iowa Oppose Groff Nomination?

June 25, 2009

Gross Gains Senate Nod as L.A.’s Postmaster

July 2, 2009

Republican Groff Appears on Democratic Ticket for Judge

July 9, 2009

Groff Draws Endorsements of Times, Herald, Express

July 16, 2009

 

Groff Loses 1906 Race for Superior Court
July 23, 2009

1906 Judicial-Election Challenge Might Have Benefited Groff

July 30, 2009

1906 Election Marked by Perplexities

Aug. 6, 2009

Francis P. Lefroy: Lawyer With a Pedigree

Aug. 13, 2009

Lefroy Travels the World, Winds Up Here

Aug. 20, 2009
 

 

DAVID P. HATCH

Letter Comes From a Judge Who Died in 1912

Aug. 27, 2009

Judge Hatch Defends Dismissal of 1884 Murder Charge

Sept. 3, 2009

Noted ‘Heart-Balm’ Case Recalled by Judge Hatch

Sept. 10, 2009

‘Lucky’ Baldwin Impugns Perkins’ Morals, as Does Virgil Earp

Sept. 17, 2009

Lucky Baldwin’s Chances Dim With Rebuttal Testimony

Sept. 24, 2009

Stephen M. White Pillories Elias ‘Lucky’ Baldwin

Oct. 1, 2009

Luckless Baldwin—a Just Verdict

Oct. 8, 2009

Attorneys’ Dirty Trick Blocks Hatch From Hearing Motion

Oct. 15, 2009

Judge Capsizes $75,000 Award for Breach of Promise to Wed

Oct. 22, 2009

Hatch Responds to Order Faulting His Rulings

Oct. 29, 2009

The Man Called ‘X’ Was Judge David P. Hatch

Nov. 5, 2009

Book Fictionally Attributed to Hatch Is Hailed

Nov. 12, 2009

Hatch Forms Law Partnership With Brown, Miller

Nov. 19, 2009

State High Court Ratifies Law Firm Fee Award

Nov. 25, 2009

 

 

  JOHN M. MILLER

John M. Miller Becomes Chief of L.A. Evening Express

Dec. 10, 2009

Express Ridiculed by Record, Takes Slap at Daily Journal

Jan. 7, 2010

Evening Express Hurls Insults at Daily Journal's Manager

Jan. 14, 2010

Los Angeles Daily Journal Blasts Rival Newspaper

Jan. 21, 2010

Daily Journal Gains Ally: Los Angeles Times

Jan. 28, 2010

Supervisors Who Bucked Express Are Denied GOP Renominations

Feb. 4, 2010

John M. Miller Clashes With Former Law Partners

Feb. 18, 2010

Lawyer Who Implicated Miller Draws Disbarment

Feb. 25, 2010

John M. Miller Defrauded Partners, Judge Rules

March 11, 2010


   HERBERT C. BROWN

Herbert C. Brown Marries Into Lowe Family

April 1, 2010

Herbert C. Brown: ‘Automobilist,’ Early Leader of Auto Club

April 8, 2010

Auto Club Secures Hike in Speed Limit to 12 mph

April 15, 2010

Automobile Club Calls Halt to Road-Building Effort

April 29, 2010

H.C. Brown’s Views Rejected as Auto Club Changes Approach

May 13, 2010

Brown Tries Various Makes of Motor Car

May 20, 2010

Herbert C. Brown Wins in Court of Appeal

June 10, 2010

Judge Resurrects Dead Suit, Brown Ordered to Pay

June 17, 2010

Divorce Law in Early Days: a Whole Lot Different

June 24, 2010

State High Court Repudiates Language in Brown Case

July 1, 2010
 

WILLIAM C. PETCHNER

William C. Petchner: Attorney, Reformer, Educator

Aug. 5, 2010

Petchner Helps Draft Provisions on Initiative, Referendum, Recall

Sept. 2, 2010

Petchner Is  Incorporator in 1901 of Law  School Now  USC’s

Oct. 21, 2010

Petchner Becomes ‘Beet Grower,’ Is on Periphery of Scandal

Nov. 18, 2010

Petchner Exonerated in Graft Probe but Mayor Draws Heat, Resigns

Dec. 16, 2010
 

ET AL.

Wilcox Building Tenant Attains Distinction as Law Professor

Dec. 23, 2010
 

 JAMES McLACHLAN

James McLachlan: Wilcox Tenant Attracts Controversy

March 31, 2011

McLachlan Teams With Politicos In Law Practice

April 21, 2011

Mystery Surrounds Origin of Flyer Slamming McLachlan

April 28, 2011

Did McLachlan Stir Coverage of Anti-McLachlan Circular?

May 5, 2011

Anti-McLachlan Circular Draws Denunciations From Both Sides

May 12, 2011

McLachlan Faces Opponent With Prominence, but Non-Electability

May 19, 2011

Wilshire Offers to Pay McLachlan $100 an Hour to Debate Him

May 26, 2011

McLachlan Crosses Swords With Ex-Sen. Stephen M. White

June 16, 2011

McLachlan Returns Fire on Ex-Solon Stephen White

June 30, 2011

Times Successively Hits ‘Mac,’ Holds Punches

July 7, 2011

‘Mac’ Faces Aggressive Challenge From Democratic Lawyer

July 21, 2011

McLachlan’s Political Career Comes to an End

July 28, 2011

McLachlan Warns of Attack on U.S. by Japan

August 4, 2011

McLachlan Defends Disclosure of Military Unpreparedness

Aug. 11, 2011

Wilson, Bulla: Two More Lawyers at Second and Spring in 1896

Sept. 15, 2011

Percy R. Wilson: Lawyer Who Epitomized Civic-Mindedness

Oct. 13, 2011

Wilson Selected to Officiate at ‘Freak Trial’

Nov. 10, 2011
 
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