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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

2

Gov Cox Accuses Quota Fund Ties in Public Row

Governor Cox cites a purported five million plus fund quota plan and quotes from alleged lists distributed to supporters. He claims Republicans and party officials collaborated to raise funds, with Harey Blatt and Will Hays named in the controversy as he denounces the plan’s origins and dissemination.

Hays Republican Cations Committees Cox Harey M. Blatt Seeasurer Upsign Berger Chicago Garsald Elarag Ty Sona Usiziess

Republicans in Caucuses Briefly Convene Without Contest

A brisk seven minute session of Republican party caucuses covered state and senatorial nominations. Names including Cheney, Rose, Wren, Van Sycle, Bald, Smith, Sat vuby, Clark, Lally, Toomey, Doherty, Fiatt, Brown and others were listed among attendees and potential nominees. The gathering yielded no contested outcomes.

Milford Ose State Tadee O . Cheney Tudge J A. Rose

Fairfield Delegates Picked by Judge Banks in Caucus

Fairfield August 16 In a Republican caucus Judge Elmore E Banks was allowed to select delegates to the state convention He chose Elmore Banks Simeon Banks Frank Morgan Jonathan Crour and others to back his bid for senator William Gould Howard Simpson Frederick Northrop and Walter Pafford were named as delegates for the congressional convention

Fairfield Elmore S. Banks Simeon Case Frank J. Morgan Jonathan Crour Elmore E. Banks Howard SL ‘Wakeman Clifford Banks Charles A. Rowe Charles =. Lacey Coneenion Wiliam H. Gould Howard Simpson Frederick E. Northrop Walter H. Pafford

Harmony Prevails in Newtown Platt Heads State Delegation

Newtown August 25 delegates were harmoniously chosen at the Republican gathering. State delegation includes Philo C Piatt George S Hayes John W Behn Newton Curtis and Wilson M Reynolds among others. Senatorial slate lists A B Smith Rodney Shephard Harry Schopith and Arthur Page.

Newtown Allison Smith Y Man Philo P. Piatt Philo C Piatt George S. Hayes John W. Behn Newton Curtis Wilson M. Reynolds Clark T. Page A. E. Bedins Hobart Cruytis A. B. Smith Rodney Shephard Harry Schopith Arthur Page

Walsh Victor in Greenwich Primary Sweep

Judge James F P Walsh won the Greenwich Republican primary by about three to one, taking delegates for state and congressional conventions and for the Senate race. The Greenwich Republican club opposed him, tallying 353 to 630 for Walsh supporters.

Greenwich James FP. Walsh Greenwich Trepublican Club Old Guard Stute Wilbur Wright George A. Drew William W. Heaton Charles F. Willis Congressional Frank J. Palmer William H. Wessels C. D. Potter Sheldon Elon John Cavanagh Henry P. Crawford Joseph Brush

Obituary notices from a local newspaper page

Bridget Fagan aged 73 widow of Pacer Fagaiy died yesterday at her home in 41 Fairfield avenue She is survived by two daughters Mrs Shig city and Mrs George E Murray of White Plains NY and one son William Fagan of Hartsdale NY Minnie Tutte wife of Frank Tuttle funeral held from Tourke and Bouches 335 Washington avenue burial in Newtown cemetery Mary Jane Smith funeral set for 130 tomorrow from 327 Marfal avenue and St Augustine church burial in Fi Mishiel cemetery Herbert W Dynch funeral held at 800 from M J Gannon mortuary with Mass at Sacred Heart Church Reverend Thomas J Mooney officiated burial in Mishaei cemetery

Bridget Fagan Ide Pacer Fagaiya Fairfeld Avenue Shig City George E. Murray White Plains N.Y Oregan Wiliam Fagan Thartsdale Minnie Tutte Minnie Frank Tuttle Tourke and Bouches Washington Avenue Grisbrook Newtown Newtown Cemetery Mary Jane Smith Marfal Avenue St. Augustine's Church Fi Mishael's Herbert TH. Tyncht Herbert WH. Dynch M. J. Gannon John Street Bridgeport Biks Mishaei's

Weather Forecast Text for New England and Eastern York

Forecast indicates fair weather Friday with a potential front. Saturday shows a chance of rain with temperatures calculated for Bridgeport area by Middlebrook Almanac. Sunrise and sunset times noted. nautical tides marked with high water and low water indicators.

New England York Bridgeport Middlebrook Almanac

Insurgents Carry Stratford Caucus in Turbulent Session

Insurgent leaders Thomas C. Coughlin and Frank E. Conine led a heated rally during the Stratford caucus as temporary chairman Promus Deew faced disruption. Police and ambulances were on alert while insurgent supporters yelled for control, and a vote on a permanent chair proceeded under watchful oversight of an insurgent committee.

Bridgeport Cuntryside Promus Enuana Bak Chinen Yoles Aleer Thomas C. Coughlin Frank E. Conine

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