Noe v. Maestri

Senator James A. Noe, who is a candidate for Governor, is asking for writs of certiorari and mandamus to compel Judge Walter L. Gleason, of the Civil District Court, to grant him'a writ of injunction to prevent the Mayor of New Orleans and the Superintendent of Police from interfering with the distribution of circulars or leaflets in behalf of Senator Noe’s candidacy. He charges that the police officers arrested six of the men who were employed to distribute the circulars or leaflets; and that the officers charged the men with being loiterers, when in fact . they were not loiterers, but were…