Publicans Retain Lead in Congress and Governors
Incomplete returns show G O P senator elect in Vermont to succeed late Dillingham, boosting Republican Senate to a six vote edge. Democrats win Kentucky and Maryland governors leads, Tammany sweeps Manhattan and Brooklyn, with Republicans retaining New York districts while Democrats hold others.
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Dale
Dillingham
Senate
William J.fields
Kentucky
Ritchie
Maryland
H. N. Whitefield
Mississippi
Bven
House of Representatives
Purc~ Child
J. Vincent
New York
North Carolina
Illinois
Supreme Court of Errors Ends October Session
The State Supreme Court of Errors ended its October term after disposing of more than sixty cases. Judge Isaac Wolfe and John P. Kellogg alternated on the bench with Justice Lucien F. Buropee sidelined by illness. A habeas corpus case from New Britain involved custody of a child, Dorothy Everment, now ten, placed with a plaintiff in 3 courts after an injury to the mother.
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State Supreme Court of Errors
Superior Court
Isaac Wolfe
John P. Kellogg
Lucien F. Buropee
Tram
Anni M. Lewis
New Britain
John E. Ktinberg
Dorothy Everment
Warner Wins Damages and Injunction Against McNamara
Warner Brother company head DeVer JW Warner received damages of $1 and an injunction to restrain trespass on his land at Malin street and Union square. The decision filed by Judge Tsane Wolfe in the Superior court yesterday notes McNamara owns a denning Wiece of property and encroached by trespass and a noncompliant fire escape over Warner's property.
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Malin Street
Union Square
DeVer JW. Warner
Warner Brother Company
Ileault
Dennis B. McNamara
Jude Tsane Wolfe
Warener
McNamara
Denning
America May Yet Participate in European Parley
Farsis, November 6. The French officals tonight sent a cable to Ambassador Jusserand in Washington to expand the French position on reparations in response to Secretary Hughes request for more information. Washington seeks details of M. Poincare’s plan for the expert inquiry. The U S government awaits clearer aims before offering help in resolving the European economic crisis.
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America
Commissio ‘ Hengianeet Svarlni «Fhenaimmentna At
Washington
Connecticut Governor to Clean House in Medical Practice
Governor Templeton announces a statewide probe into medical licenses with the State Commissioner of Health and the State's Attorney to scrutinize eclectic practitioners and others who gained licenses by possible misrepresentation. Disclosure shows two physicians hold Kansas City College diplomas from 1915 and 1917, prompting broader investigations.
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Waterbury
Connecticut
Stanley JH
Osborne
Hugh M. Alcorn
Charles A. Templeton
Falowram
Blutela
Alcorn
Capitol
James BE. Hair
Bridgeport
Connecticut State Select Examining Board
Robert L. White
Ew Conan
Kansas City College of Medicine
Templeton
Connecticut Medical Met
Genoa
Mary
Kansas City College
Whiteholdz
Bride of Two Months Dies From Gas and More
Arthur St Donahue returned to a room at Fairfield avenue and found his bride of two months dead, allegedly from poisoned illuminating gas. In a separate incident Charles DeLauriers, 26, of Ontario, Canada, died in a building basement, likely from acute indigestion. Police and Dr. E. Fiegerald assist investigations. Mrs. Donahue had previously attempted suicide by drinking denatured alcohol.
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Arthur St. Donahue
Transitreet
Control of Ely government in Republican school board
Local report notes Republican gains nationwide with a sweep of school boards and local offices. Mentions Buckingham in Fourth district, questions over election integrity, and various local political shifts amid national trends. Two-month death from suspected poisoning noted in the south, plus regional crime and economic reports.
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Republicaan School Board
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Cornell
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South Key
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McNamura
Bryant Cirle
Connecticut
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New York
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Lieven
Gyverhor
Feneral
Monroe
Ridgefield
Suhoyer
Nero Tragt Vey Uston
Bradley
Danburs
Dailer Wright
Yoweilsh
Wakre
Tantly
King Praises Vote Result In Gridgeport Mayor Race
John T. King, responding to Tele gram questions, expresses pleasure at the verdict in Gridgeport. He accuses Mayor Atwater of a deliberate attack and demands disclosure of alleged funds tied to manufacturing deductions. King contends Atwater lacks ability to finance the city and cautions against ruinous tax policies that affect residents and industry.
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John T. King
Atwater
Muada
Tls
Arthur Qomnor
Gridgeport
Agi
Reek
England
Democratic candidate Fields wins Kentucky governorship
In incomplete returns from 101 of 120 counties, Democratic nominee William J. Fields leads Republican Charles J. Dawson by a substantial margin. Courier-Journal tally shows Fields ahead by about 45,798 votes with 725 precincts unreported. nineteen counties shift Republican since 1920 presidential results.
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Louievillte
Fields
Congrner
Une
Charles J. Dawson
Unem
Kentucky
Courier-Journal
Celebrate Victory At Behrens Store In Pairfield Ave
Leavers and workers of the Antie publesin organization celebrate the mayor elect Williwrtt Behsens marker on Pairfield Ave. A rebuilt hall hosted the event with tables and meats. Telegrams of congratulations came from Mayor Atwater ex mayor Clifford H Wilson and James P Somers Jr Democratic superintendent of the Municipal garage.
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Ant
Williwrtt
Atwater
Clifford H.,wilson
Normal School Wanted, Charter Is Voted Down
Bridgeport voters yesterday rejected the city charter by a 9,229 margin while restoring the Normal School by a solid 5,101 majority. The charter vote totaled 16,754 with 32,997 against, and 14,451 ballots favored restoring the Normal School with 11,776 in favor and 2,675 opposed. The constitutional appropriations amendment drew 5,838 yes to 4,171 no. District results varied, with Sixth and Seventh districts defeating the amendment.
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Bridgeport
Normal School
City Normal School
Watchman Dies of Heart Attack at Bryant Electric
Thomas H. Ryan died of a heart attack while on duty as a watchman at Bryant ElectricCompany. He lived at 1085 Trametan Avenue and left a widow, six daughters, a son, and three grandchildren. His daughter Gertrude was engaged to Harold LeRoy Painter. Ryan was a Park City council member and member of Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Thomas H. Ryan
Trametan Avenue
Gertrude A.ryan
Harold LeRoy Painter
Parsons
Whicken
Ryan
Park City
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society of
New Aldermen and Districts in Moberly and Chercy Republicas
Election district lines appear in a list of candidates with party affiliations including Republican and Democrat. Names include T L McGough Walter Phiertiett Chirkison Bern Drady Henry Koehler August Sch Artie A Baker George FP Ho Arthur Brown and others across multiple districts.
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George FP
IR Arthur Brown
Behrens Elected by Margin of 84 Votes in City Race
Behrens wins the mayoral post by a margin of 84 votes with Drew and Wieler securing clerk positions. The Democratic slate leads in two district rolls while the Republican party holds majorities in several areas.
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Drew
Wieler Wir
GOP Elects 9 of 12 Aldermen in City Election Upset
In a striking city election upset, Republicans swept 9 of 12 alderman seats while Democratic vote share fell from two years ago. Behrens and other GOP candidates benefited from Democratic missteps and voter fatigue. Two Democrats won clerkly posts, including town clerk Wieler and tax collector Edward A. renominated. The defeat of Atwater was decisive, with other incumbents like Adams, Gan, and sensor Williams facing strong challenges.
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William Behrens
Tred Atwater
Behrens
Dem
Democratic Party
O. P
Ges
Atwater
Behropa
Mathyer
Bridgeport
Ureseme
Difford B. Wilcogs
Ted Ad
J Wieler
Edward A
John Adams
Francis P Gan
Frank J
Williams
Hearn
Behrens Declares Vindication For Bridgeport Victory
Bridgeport mayor elect Frederick William Behrens announces vindication of the Republican victory. He promises an economical administration and patience. He notes the return of normal schools, defends charter amendments, and credits voters for supporting stable governance.
Atwater Blames Overconfidence After Election Day
Major Frestwater blamed overconfidence among his supporters for the election results. He argued the Democrats’ failure to turnout was the main cause, noting the Republican vote was similar to last year when his plurality reached 4,000. He pledged to focus on Columbia Nut & Bolt Company interests.
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Major Frestwater
Columbia Nut & Bolt Company
Republicans Extend Control Across City Government
The GOP gains solid control of both executive and legislative branches as nine Republican aldermen are elected, giving the party dominance of the Common Council and committees. The Board of Education becomes Republican, ending bipartisan governance under a charter amendment. Caldwell is expected to resign, with a new board filling the vacancy and restoring party control in city administration.
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Common Council
Board of Education
Fannie J. Crosby
Fliner H. Havens
J. Murray Johnson
William E. Martin
John Y.caldwn
Alice Smith
Lee Behoe
Powrdy Mee Publican Unit
Caldwell
Jonn
Gensor
Thomas McCormick
Sinegle
Tax Commission
Joseph Wieler
Wiliam Chew
Wieler
Chew
Teasurer
Republican State Organization
Inirancs Department of
Connecticut 2A
Old Organization
New Haven Elects FitzGerald to Fourth Consecutive Term
In New Haven, Democrat David FitzGerald won the mayoral race by a plurality of 1,245 over Republican Charles Munson Walker. The Democratic ticket swept all aldermanic seats, with 18 Democrats and 13 Republicans elected. FitzGerald garnered 17,803 votes to Walker’s 16,557, matching a prior year’s margin of 2,409. A Socialist candidate Morris Rice received 714 votes.
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New Haven
David FitzGerald
Charles Munson Walker
Wens
HitzGerald
Walker
Geralds
Reylican Nanunes
Atrong G
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