G O P machine must be smashed at Ullman banquet
In East Haven on August 3 700 party representatives gathered to honor Colonel Isaac Ullman of New Haven and urge Connecticut Republicans to purge the party machine. Attorney General Frank Healy pledged aid to end the ring, while Ullman called for open doors and a return to civic duty.
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Ballard Plans to Make City Huge Shipping Center
Bridgeport move to become a regional shipping hub via three merged firms Safety Motor Freight Safety Steamship and General Warehousing with Habershaw Steamship link. 24 hour service to New York and Philadelphia to attract manufacturers and boost warehousing near Yellow Mill pond docks.
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Seamen's Strike on Great Lakes Averted
Detroit Aug 3 Associated Press reports federal intervention halted a planned strike by International Seaman's Union members on Great Lakes vessels. The district executive committee delayed action to allow Labor Department efforts to resolve wage dispute concerns that sparked the walkout threat.
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Elwood Grilled For Three Hours On Witness Stand
Fairfield, Aug. 3. Hezekiah R. Elwood, Fairfield constable and deputy sheriff, goes on trial for blackmail despite state appeal for postponement. Prosecutor Wakeman seeks delay due to missing witnesses. Lavery urges proceeding. Elwood, a long time public servant, is a well known local official amid political hints. Continued on Page Two.
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President Abandons Mediation in Railroad Strike
Government ends negotiations with striking workers andRailway officials and plans to seize railroads that fail to provide adequate service. White House says efforts will shift to preventing national food famine, sweeping aside legal obstacles if needed to maintain fuel and food transport.
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10000 New Autos Boost July Traffic Toll in State
Bridgeport traffic report notes four more local accidents last month with fewer injuries than a year earlier. 10 000 new cars appeared statewide increasing traffic complexity. 53 people injured and one child killed in July incidents. Last month 82 arrests for traffic violations, 18 cars stolen in Bridgeport, four recovered. Police logged 748 cars stolen in other cities. nine motorcycle officers logged 6902 patrol miles. One minor negligence warning per vehicle safety effort.
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Plans New Priority Orders For Moving Coal
Inter state Commerce Commission to issue new priority orders for coal transport to support the emergency program. Federal Fuel Distributor Spencer says district committees will operate by Monday to press government influence on coal mine operators reluctant to join a central conference. Aimed at persuading operators across Ohio and western Pennsylvania to join the Pittsburgh Vein Operators association and meet with the United Mine Workers leaders. President Harding discussions anticipated to sway attitudes. Continued on Page Two.
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Move to widen Middle Street to ease Main Street congestion
Selnus Schnee and partners seek to widen Middle Street from Golden Hill Street to Pairfield Avenue. They recently bought the former Read Carpet property and plan a modern block with street frontage on the ground level and offices above. The move aims to ease heavy traffic and facilitate city growth.
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Dead Man Leading in Primary for Congress
A deceased candidate reportedly leads the Democratic primary for Congress in Washington according to early returns. The race appears close with several rivals separated by a small margin as officials tally votes.
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Reed is Democratic nominee for U S Senate in Missouri
Early returns show Senator James A. Reed leading for the Democratic nomination to seek reelection. Breckinridge Longoff trails with a substantial margin, while Republican candidate R. B. Brewster leads over William Sacks as results come in from about half the precincts.
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Borah denounces debt cancellation for Europe and urges disarmament
Senator Borah, Idaho Republican, sharply attacked plans to cancel war debts to Britain and Allies. He warned that any debt relief hinges on a concrete disarmament program and blamed European nations for pursuing massive armaments. He said U S policy must avoid enabling militarization and urged focus on peace and disarmament progress.
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Sanford Property Proposed for Pequonnock River Dock
Samuel C Shaw, attorney for Samuel S Sanford's estate, submitted blueprints describing 4 1 2 acres with a spur track on the west side of the Pequonnock River south of East Washington Avenue. The land, formerly used by Frank Miller Lumber, has about 700 feet of dock frontage and 47 feet depth in parts, with access tied to the East Washington Avenue bridge project. The mayor indicated the city should own its dock and weigh options with the Financial Advisory Board and Harbor Committee.
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Toucey Drugist Passes After 49 Years Service
Charles Edward Toucey a druggist for 49 years with shops on East Washington avenue and Main and Shelton streets died at his home 200 Witney avenue after one week of illness. He was 78. A vestryman at Butts Episcopal church and a former member of Sam Harris Lodge 1.0.0.F. He leaves a widow two sons Clarence and Reed and a daughter Mrs Louis Quier of Pittsquish. Funeral at 4 pm tomorrow from the home. Burial Mountain Grove Cemetery.
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Telephone Grave Decree Amid Inventor’s Death
An obscure May announcement in New York claims every telephone in the nation would be altered to a 6.24 mm tabule. The text then references Ruslan Standard and the inventor Alexander Granam Sell whose burial is described with vague dramatic imagery.
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Ex service men barred from railroad jobs assertion
Aug 3 report from Colonel Charles R Tarbes head of the United States Veterans Bureau states ex service men under government care will not be permitted to enter railroad work while strike issues persist He cites high overhead costs and hospital needs at Arlingtown and Newavon Hospital as factors in government bargaining terms
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Sixth District Indorses Mayor and Chairman
The Sixth District Democratic Club endorsed both John A Cornell for mayor and the administration with separate votes of 128 to 6. The move aimed to avoid tying the town chair and administration together. Club leaders expect solid support for Cornell and plan a distinct meeting night for women voters.
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Alderman Probes Nile Milk Prices In Bridgeport
Alderman Risco Todenano moves a Monday night resolution to form a council committee to study milk price factors in Bridgeport. He blames high prices on health board rules and railroad mileage, arguing small producers are squeezed while prices rise. Alder Wisco and his allies call rules strict, affecting the poor. health board measures from the summer remain in effect with modifications.
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