Centralized city power urged for better governance
The Bureau of Municipal Research argues for a strong mayoral or chief official to concentrate administration. It calls for accountable leadership, annual budgeting, and a unified department structure to ensure economy, efficiency, and responsive government with clear reporting and public information standards.
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Drug Addicts Tripled in New York Since Prohibition
International News Service reports in New York that three things diet trends in the city since prohibition began, per Bird Cater, Commissioner of the Department of Welfare. The Department of Public Hospitals treated 10 329 that year, rising to 3826 previously, showing only a small fraction of drug treatment cases.
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Four Wives Allegation Stuns Calumnaty Resident
Pauw Gross of Calumnaty is accused of polygamy with four living wives and a sixth marriage behind legal formalities. He reportedly claimed confinement in a Logansport, Indiana insane asylum after the alleged marriages.
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Divorces and Drunken Marriages Cited by Speaker
In a brief exchange, the speaker deflects criticism about divorces by noting only the latest marriage was sober. He claims he loved his current wife and hopes she remains with him, while the present Mrs. Gross asserts she will.
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Bridgeport Grocer Ray Files for Voluntary Bankruptcy
Bridgeport grocer Ray H. Scuppt filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S Court here. Liabilities amount to 4525.03 with assets listed at 800. Proceedings announced from Bridgeport on August 28.
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