Truckman Claims Police Attack At Forester Outing
James Quintivan, a truckman of 394 Laure avenue, says special officers assaulted him with clubs during a stop of a crap game at Stadier's park after a Foresters outing. He alleges he was beaten without provocation, sought retraction for police versions, and refused hospital stay despite injuries. The case involves Special Policemen Dunigan and Richards. officials say they had no prior report.
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James Quintivan
Laure
Avenue
Board of Forure Commissioners
Patrick J. Flanagan
Joh. Richards
Dunigan
Foresters
Quintivan
Quinnivan Gaig Py
Forestess
Ike
Prt
Richards
Danigan
Quinlivan
St. Vincent's Hospital
Dight
Stadier's Park
Duvigan and
Flanagan
Rollint
Bielaski Detained in Mexico Arrests of Party Members
In Mexico City Madame Milo and Jessus Barcenas, two members of the automobile party linked to A. Grace Bielaski, were arrested this afternoon as Bielaski remains at large. Bruce Bielassi, accused of kidnapping to discredit the Obregon government, will not be allowed to depart Mexico City until action is taken by the Mexican government.
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Bielaski
Mexico
Mexico City
Associated Press
Madame Milo
Jessus Barcenas
Automobile Party
A. Grace Bielaski
American Department of Justice
Liberty
Washington
Bruce Bielassi
Obregon
Chst
Bureau of Investigation
United States
Strawford
Frank E. Conine
Olg
Mike Goode
Charley Pept
Old Town
Fairchild Memorial Park gifted to Bridgeport city
Mrs Antoinette Fairchild Wheeler and her son D Fairchild Wheeler donated 100 acres from the Fairchild estate in Trumbull adjacent to Beardsley Park for a new Fairchild Memorial Park. The city accepts with a condition of spending 10000 dollars on improvements by 1920. the gift is praised as a major addition to Bridgeport’s park landscape.
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Antoinette Fairchild Wheeler
D. Fairchild Wheeler
Bridgeport
New Park
Bridgeport Land and Title Company
Fairchild
Trumbull
Beardsley Park
Bridgetoost
Park Board
George M. Dames
Stratford Recall Election Sparks Citywide Hype
Stratford residents brace for a council recall vote set for Tuesday amid intense campaigning. Labor factions rush to mobilize voters as locals report feverish prep and festive rhetoric, with candidates trading volleys ahead of daylight saving morning balloting.
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Stratford
Putney
Candidates in race by districts seek to unseat councilmen
The candidates in multiple city districts challenge incumbents. Third district Marold PF Te Laccou faces Councilman Rob ay Turney, Fourth Emanuel Hendrickson opposes Councilman Vito Benedetto, Sixth Laula J Herrmann challenges Richard J Stanton, Seventh Barry Wleox gon vs Ralph Sherwood, Eighth Nam W Weblee vs Walter F Nealing, Ninth Albert Cothter vs Mills Tomlinson, as incumbents aim to hold their seats while opponents seek replacements.
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Marold PF. Te- Laccou
Robay
B. Turney
Emanuel Hendrickson
Vito Benedetto
Laula J. Herrmann
Richard J. Stanton
Barry Wleoxgon
Mills Tomlinson
Gaffney Hearing Set for Monday Night by Board
James J. Caffney, operator at Mire headquarters, faces arraignment before the Fire Board at a special meeting Monday night. He is suspended on four charges of intoxication after reporting late and being found under the influence. Dr. Sam F. H. Curley, department surgeon, certified the condition. He may be appointed by call man on January 2, 1904, with prior service as a crewmate and fireman since April 10, 1908.
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James J. Caffney
Mire
Sam FH. Curley
Gattney
Cautey
DB. Eb, Johnsen
James J. Coteman
Storlag Se Next
Ft Specitings
Rue Hts
Iribe
Uy Call
Galinay
Meade
Town Council Meeting Adjourns Until Friday
Stratford July 4 The council adjourned to Friday after disputes over recalling election measures. Councilman Albright urged immediate adjournment as Chair Burney opened the session, with Heating and Sherwood supporting. Some members objected, saying routine business remains until Friday night. After adjournment, officials prepared to round up supplies for the recall election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
John Albright
Robert B. Jiurney
Walter Heating
Tain G. Sherwood
Tecall
Ara
Tomanaga
Hans
Democrats to Meet Late in September Convention Date Set
July 24 The note today was that the Democratic state convention would not be called until about September 20, with the date to be chosen by State Chairman Fitsgerald.
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Fitsgerald
Ira Warner Injured As Cars Collide On Norwalk Highway
Norwalk dispatch reports Ira Warner son of Mrs J De Ver Warner of Bridgeport sustained serious injuries when four cars collided on a Norwalk highway. Warner, unconscious after being pushed from the road into an embankment, was placed in a Stamford hospital then moved to Norwalk hospital for further care. A behind him, M Barnes and Dr S M Shirk assisted, with his family notified and a bridgeport hospital expected for further treatment.
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Norwalk
Ile
Greenwich
Irs
PF. Warner
J. de Ver Warner
Park Avenue
Bridgeport
Dever TL
Warner
Thak City
Mr. Warner
M. Ne Barnes
Stamford
S. M. Shirk
Env
Foster
Ms. Warner
Godfrey
George W. Hawiey
Dastora
Higeport Tounltal
Norvalk
Ku Klux Klan Candidates Win in Texas Fight
In Dallas and across Texas the Ku Klux Klan nominees triumphed in the state primary with few defeats. Senator Culberson, a strong Klan opponent, was defeated for renomination, blamed by some on anti-Klan dissatisfaction and his Senate record.
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KU Klux Klan
Texas
lEven
Dallas
Anti-Klan Center
Klan
Bort Worth
Texaa
Gulberson
United States
Charles A. Culberson
Senate
Texas elect bureau names run-off candidate in US Senate race
Ferguson reports the Texas Election Bureau announces that Charles A. Culberson will oppose Earle B. Mayfield in the Democratic primary runoff for the United States Senate. The July 2 dispatch from DADUAS, Mex, notes Culberson as the former governor and senator designee.
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Daduas
Mex
Texas
Touighy Duit Ie
Charles A
Fifth District Democrats Endorse Mayor and Cornell After Debate
After a lengthy and spirited meet ing the Fifth District Democratic club adopted resolutions endorsing Mayor Fred Atwater and Town Chairman John A Cornell. The debate included personal remarks but concluded with broad support for continuation of the current city governance and party leadership.
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Cornell
Fifth District
Democratic Club
Fred Atwater
John A. Cornell
Michael Small
Mike Casalavena
Bridgeport
Democratic Party
John Aa. Cornells
Cor Qureclves
Willian McCoomby
Keete
Ray Kean
Per Vlong
Coreag
Eltemiu
Cilfford Unger
the Democratic Association
Cornell Kenna
Samwel
Tothkin
Mills Face General Shutdown Declares Steel Chief
New York July 24 The head of a large steel company warns that wholesale plant closures will spread if the coal strike remains unsettled past August 4. He notes Mahoning and Shenago Valley refineries were among the latest affected while Bethlehem Steel banks fires and halts two large furnaces with hundreds losing work.
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New York
Associated Press
Steel Corporation
New York Corporation
Mahoning
Shenagon Valley
Bethelehem Steel
Harding pressed to seize roads may decide today
Washington July 24 amid rail strike tensions officials say the administration is close to a new move. Cabinet members expect a possible session on the issue as the government considers action to prevent disruption of commerce. Industrial coal remains scarce and non union mines are idle. John L. Lewis declined comment and predicted government action next.
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Harding
Washington
Tuly
Asaod
Aled
Chitt
New York
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Way
News York Today
GOAL OPERATORS END ROADS AGREE TO HOOVER PLAN
The July agreement, reached after conferences with producers, railroads, and government bodies, outlines a tentative plan for tonnage distribution and price controls. A Presidential committee will supervise district teams and coordinate with the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce preferential orders and maintain price baselines.
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Hoover
Stington
Interstate Commerce On
Dun¢eherty
Washington
Department of Commerce
Interstate Commerce
Gion
Department of Dus Je
Interpor
Pero
Nes
Miliee
Um Presidential Committed
MT Hy
Interstate Commeses Commission
Commttes. c . “Pie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pho
Trig
Secrntary
Durant Tells New York of Locomobile Deal
New York reports Durant has bought the Legerebile Company of America. Locomobile will continue to be built at the Wringeport factory with high quality prestige maintained. No price reductions planned and marketing will continue through branches.
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New York
Durant
Legerebile Company of
America
Bean
Wringeport
Conn
Watite
Die-Hard East Keeps Strike Up Says Shopmen
The central strike committee says only eastern road executives block settlement by not reinstating strikers with seniority. They accuse officials of delaying the end to pressure a government approach to the transportation crisis. The statement notes public concern and calls for resuming normal business, hinting at pressures on General Atterbury and others.
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New, York
Eastern Road
Central Strike Committee
Atterbury
Wall Street
Mystery Tug William C. Bickel Held In Harbor Bond Posted
A mystery tug named William C. Bickel remained in New London harbor under a government libel for a month. The vessel, tied up since June 23, appeared to be moving for a secret shift as a bond of 9000 dollars was set for release. A court hearing indicated the ship would be freed once bond was filed, with the tug tied to alleged rum-running operations between New London and Bridgeport.
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William C. Bickle
William C. Bickel
United States District Court
Pickett
New Haven
Rawin
Torsythe Towing Inc
Bridgeport
United’ States
Jacob D.watters
New London
Bioey Island
New York
Port
James Ll. McGovery
Itm
Terday
Patrick Cleary
Pore Jefferac
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Sunday Post
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MILLS
Steel Company
Bethlehem Steel
Daugherty
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