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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1921

Page

2

Redgate challenges mayor to show slack duty evidence

Former Police Superintendent Redgate challenged Mayor Wilson to produce the slightest evidence of any violation of duty. He claimed the mayor’s remarks accused him of dereliction and said he would appear before the police board if summoned, insisting no misconduct warranted dismissal.

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Italians Hear Fred Atwater for Bridgeport Mayor

Atwater, amid a Democratic rally, condemned current city deficits and cost overruns. He blamed mismanagement for funded projects, cited Grand Street Bridge costs, portable schools, and bonded debt, and urged spending shifts toward school construction and efficient administration.

McAuliffe seeks transfer of case to federal court

Thomas F. McAuliffe former prohibition enforcement agent faced with bribery charges argued in U S District Court New Haven to move the case to federal jurisdiction. State case proceedings were set to continue in Connecticut Superior Court in Waterbury as the judge heard arguments on intergovernmental authority.

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Norwalk Granted Five Cent Fare Amid Transit Debate

The Connecticut Commission orders a five cent fare for Norwalk street railways to boost public transit use. The ruling requires the company to publish passenger statistics and to keep Norwalk’s Norwalk Division revenues separate. Officials cite insufficient patronage and seek a rate that serves the public.

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Armistice Day Hero Named for Indiana Sergeant Woodall

A World War hero designation places Sergeant Woodall of Belleville, Indiana, as the American infantry figure for Armistice Day ceremonies. He arrived at a base in Kentucky for camp duties and was praised alongside Alvin York and Major Getpier for exploits in the Meuse-Argonne offensive, including nineteen enemy kills and capturing three.

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Lloyd George Upheld by Commons Amid Debate

The Commons backed Lloyd George amid heated discussion on government response to concessions. Speakers argued for exploring diplomatic paths while requiring parliamentary ratification, with mixed support and concern over negotiating with opponents of the crown.

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Collins Reveals Irish Plans In First Interview

De Valera Griffith and Collins were named as top Irish figures with Collins speaking on government finances and self sufficiency. He declined to discuss Ireland's talks with Britain, urged a clean government, and outlined how public works and private money could fund Irish development.

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Red Cross Aids 28,527 Veterans in State

The American Red Cross chapters in the state aided 28 327 ex soldiers and dependents with compensation insurance medical allotment and vocational training. They supplied cigarettes knitted items and recreation in hospitals while fourteen public health nurses and nine centers operated clinics and health information programs statewide.

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Linwood avenue rally boosts Lill probe claims and local finances

Mayor Witeor spoke at a Junior high school about Thomas R. Lill the municipal researcher who praised the city finances as excellent He cited Chamber of Commerce material claiming forty thousand dollars in the Budget and urged manufacturers to settle in Bridgeport Republicans highlighted party unity and listed speakers including Alderman Hamilton and Representative Kilpatrick at the event, while declaring Wilson opposition at the convention.

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President Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in 192X

President Hard proclaims Thursday November 24 as a day of Thanksgiving devotion and prayer urging the nation to give thanks for blessings and to seek divine guidance. He notes peaceful return and normalcy after turbulent relations, highlighting amity with nations and the end of struggle.

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Boys Club Masquerade Draws Kids In Costume Parade

Members of the Boys' Club on Middle Street held a masquerade party as hundreds of children gathered before doors opened. Costumes ranged from old ladies to clowns and witches with black and yellow decorations transforming the venue. Stunts were showcased and prizes awarded as the Rec Quartette performed and photos were shared.

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Heirs Claim South Sea Island Estate Amid Billion-Dollar Battle

A complex legal fight unfolds as Nolte of Arvada and Mrs. Logis Taniek of Omaha lead competing claims to the Ogau island estate valued over 10 million dollars. The dispute, tied to Princess Anneka’s lineage and the “seventh generation” claim, challenges title and heir rights across national lines and could crown a new ruler of the cannibal island.

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