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Bridgeport Evening Farmer in Bridgeport, Connecticut

06 Jun 1916

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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

11

Superintendent Announces New Police Schedule Changes

Superintendent John H. Redgate announced a new police schedule with officers assigned to new posts across three stations. Headquarters Platoons A and B shifted duties from 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. to new times, while secondary precincts and third precinct platoons also reorganized. Stephen Kelly led patrols in place of Charles Flanagan and Martin Kane moved to pawn shop coverage with a detective bureau index for stolen articles.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

John H. Redgate Departments of Police Richard Miller Mehan Cody McDonough Dwyer Quinlivan Crowley Morris Grosshart Thomas Prynn J. P. Halpin Robert McCullam Patrick Reilly Ander- Soh Biman McCullough O'Brien Ziebold Bibbins Finn Bolger Gottschalk Noonan John Corrigan McNamara Gregory Thomas Gerrity Edward Wheeler McCarthy Alexander Coughlin Hes Fisher Tierney Weller Simmons Mendelson North Brennan Quilty Rosenpenny Collins Moran William Halpin Griffin Plant Kamp Kasperek Waterbury Carney Demp Fitzgerald Peter Campana Maroney Hatch Clark Mrazik Kilpatik Kearney Patrick O'Neill Thomas Regan Simpson Dallwigs Suponski Delacca Grossfran Fitzroy Hanlon Hochheiser Fox Daniel McPadden Sheridan Meyers Mathews I Faire Patrick Dailey John Cas- Sgidy Jones Daniel Dunn Daniel Reilly Byrnes Patrick Lynch Bickel Lengyel Bulkley Edward Flanagan Casey James Connery Gustafson Watts Petruschell Wakeman Stowe Larney Bagley Ratzenberger Regnery Eagan Patrick Burns Erickson J. L. Lynch Detective Bureau Seit Pete Hackett
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Arthur Connor Named Lien Examiner In City Hall Move

Arthur F. Connor a former motor vehicle clerk was elected lien examiner by the common council with a 2200 year salary. He will later become clerk of the appraisal board with a 300 pay, totaling 33000 annually. Attorney George N. Finkelstone was chosen alderman for the Seventh District to replace Albert W. Grossarth who left for the police force. Mayor Wilson administered the oath. Finkelstone, Yale Law School graduate, is with Lavery and Finkelstone. gifts included carnations from Lavery firm and a gold fountain pen from the Seventh District Republican Club.

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Arthur F. Connor Common Council Connor George N. Finkelstone Albert W. Grossarth Pace Force MacFayden and Toole Wilson Yale Law School Lavery & Finkelstone Hugh J. Lavery Republican Club
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Pumps Save Fortune of Coal From Moonlight

Nightlong efforts of tug John Glen's crew using pumps prevented 700 tons of coal aboard the barge Moonlight from sinking. The Moonlight was towed to People's coal yard on Sunday and sprang a leak late yesterday. Pumps worked through the night and unloading began this morning as crews hoped to locate the leak. Meanwhile the schooner Fred Eaton from the Kennebec River sits at Derby harbor with 150,000 feet of lumber bound for Housatonic Lumber Co. The Elva steam canaler and Isiah K. Stetson ventures noted nearby.

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John Gien Moonlight People’s Coal Yard John Glen Housatonic Fred Eaton Kennebec River Derby Eaton Housatonic Lumber Co
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Elks To Give Big Whist And Dance At Casino

The Elks Baltimore club hosts what may be the largest whist and dance in the city at the Casino on State Street Wednesday evening. Speidel's 12 piece orchestra will play for dancing after whist contests. Prizes include cut glass, silver, furniture, and a chest of silver. Elk costumes from Baltimore parade may be displayed. Whist starts at 8:30.

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State Street Elks’ Baltimore Club Elks Speidel Baltimore
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Wisharts Witness In Resta Estate Fight In Court

George Wishart of Greenwich father in law of Dario Resta and father of Spencer Wishart testified before Judge Webb in the Connecticut superior court as a defendant in a state accounting action over Phoebe Lyon estate. Wishart, conservator, allegedly did not account for 2082.97. Judge Webb took the papers. In New Haven city court Judge Hall ruled club certificate holders are not subject to Sunday liquor law provisions and acquitted fourteen Sarsfield Gaelic Athletic club members. The common council claims committee said sprinkling taxes claims will be denied to church societies in future to ensure they pay street sprinkling.

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George Wishart Greenwich Dario Resta Spencer Wishart Webb Con Necticut Phoebe Lyon Wishart New Haven of the Common Council
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Arthur Connor Lien Examiner Geduldig Barnum and Bailey Circus Bureau OF Information Dorsen’s Dorsens Elm & Mid Bridgeport Wallace Batiste, Lawn Thrift Day Vorders Cials S Choice Thrift Mans Elva City Dock Wheeler & Howe Resta Free Gaelic A. C Sarsfield Gaelic Athletic Club
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