City Council Hears Plans for Street Expansion and Zoning
The council approved widening Middle Street and construction of a parallel sewer line. Fire committee reports favor gasoline pumps and a rear Washington Avenue pumping station, with curb placement. Tax and pension items discussed, plus a zoning hearing set for Friday to review growth in the North End and a proposed city plan for orderly development.
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Board of Appel
Stephen Couder
Washington
St. Augustina’s
Keane
Enginger
Alsderman Hogih
North
Briagenort
Ex mayor Tupper of Stamford dies after career
Stamford reports the death of Edward J Tupper longtime mayor and Republican leader who served 1904 to 1922. Born in Nova Scotia he moved to Boston then Stamford where he ran the Denking business and remained active in politics until ill healthEnded his tenure as town chairman and was survived by his wife Milas Elizabeth Enviar of Wingham.
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Stamford
Edward Jener
Republica Town
Tupper
Nova Scotia
Boston
Milas Elizabeth Enviar
Wingham
Isi Und Eam
Stanford
Denking
Efefa
Rum Seizure Probe Blames Officials in Prohibition Era
A DC grand jury accuses former Treasury officials of siphoning and distributing seized liquor from a department storage, totaling hundreds of cases and over $100,000, with no named individuals. investigations follow disclosures of missing liquor and internal records.
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Republicans Win In Small Town Elections Amid Voter Turnout
In a series of local races Republicans secured seats across the Town Plan Commission and constable contests. Notable vote tallies include Hortag Ev at 182, Simeon at 116, and registries showing GOP gains while several independents and Democrats trailed in various posts.
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Hortag Ev
Simeon ‘Ag
Darien Election Sees Democrats Take Control After 29 Years
In Darien, October 4, voters aided by Mrs Davis of Norwalk boosted Democrat Ernest B. Crofot over Republican Bravat B. Croful for tax collector. Democrats claimed two of three Board of Selectmen seats and one Board of Education post, with William C. Peaster Conrad Werner and Edgar T. Bates among winners.
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Bravat B. Croful
Republican
Charles 5. Williamson
Ernest B. Crofot
Whamsen
Davis
Norwalk
Board of Selectman
Board of Education
William XS. Peaster
Conrad Werner
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Edgar T. Bates
Dew
Ley TG. Renshaw
Crafut
Newtown Election Results Highlight Narrow Party Margins
In Newtown on October 2, voters chose J. Northrop as town selectman over Herbart Coger. Various positions including assessor, board of relief, grand jury, auditor, tax collector, and town school committee show party splits, with Democrats leading in several races and Republicans strong in others. totals reflect a tight, contested local election.
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Newtown
J. Northroy
Cantor Fist Selectman
Herbart Coger
Folio
Marthyge Burrigen
Stanley J. Blackman
Board of Relief
Thomas Maloney
Doem
Angus
F. Joy
Rog
Selectmen
Joan J. Northropm
Hacbert Coger
Thamas Brow
Harry Shoppiers
Audtron
Frederick — _Lens
Herman Siemin
Westport Town Election Yields Partisan Roster Victory
Westport voters swept the town election with Republicans and Democrats posting decisive wins for town offices. Key results include Wiliam Mills and other party nominees elected to selectman posts, and incumbents such as John O Conner and Henry Park listed among town officials.
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Rener
R. Mills
Agent Town Deposit Fund
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Osborn
Frederic Perry
Smith
William W. Petrie
Joseph G. Tivast
John 4. O'Conner
Bradlee
Bowln Mc Ionninegs
Joseph G. Eyatt
Smishy
John Ww. Dalley
Ann Marvanviuch
Constangse Mighse
Dominick
Local election returns reveal sweeping Republican gains in Monroe
Voters delivered the strongest turnout in years as Republicans carried every race. Results list candidates such as L. B. Bowrdsley, B. Nichols, Gastwood, Blakeman, Hayes, and other board, jury, and township posts with varied margins, indicating broad GOP support amid a high turnout election.
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Monroe
Lunigat
Mtepublicans
Vtawlay
Baard
EL Ry Beardatey
Mareshall Beach
Tt Gastwood
Auditows
Blakeman
Hayes
E. J. Lee
Lyon
D. Nring
G. AL. Burr
Tufnes Northrop
Hudor
John Burr
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Edwardy
Breach
Weston election yields party line town results
Weston voters cast a full party slate in the town election with Republicans sweeping selectmen and tax collectors while Democrats and independents win minor posts. Names include Assore, Rendley, Gifford, Waterbury, Wood, Trandwel, Andrews, Bradley, and Wakeman among others.
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Whston
John Assore
Ce Warr Rendley
Wiltian P. Lerkwood
Boas
Oscar Butle
George D. Gifford
Stephen Waterbury
Georg W. Adams
Burritt
George T.wood
Thomas W. Trandwel
Orlando Andrews
G. Warren Bradley
van Wakeman
Juroes
Davie Coley
Oscar Wilem
Tverson CO Fanton
James Coley
de Morris Andrews
Iverson c. Fanion
Etsanton
Clinton B. Flull
Truman Canfield
Adam Kennel
Frank @ Perris
Macy Peterson
Truman
Democrats capture majority on Stonington board in town election
In Stonington the first Democratic majority on the board of selectmen in 12 years was elected. Yoseph A. Vargag and Lawrence A. Purtill joined Democrat incumbents, while Republican John Tribanee was also elected. Offices were distributed between the parties.
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Stonington
Democrat Board of Selectmen
Yoseph A. Vargag
Lawrence A. Purtill
John Tribanee
Stafford Springs Board of Selectmen Winners and Races
Stafford Springs residents elected two Republicans and one Democrat to the board of selectmen in a town election. The Republican candidates leading the slate were highlighted, with results indicating the party distribution and key contenders.
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Stapford Springs
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Harwinton sees Hogan win in town race tight assessor vote
Harwinton voters backed Anna FB Hogan Democrat for the serious chairman post and defeated Pred Eoper Republican by seven to six in a tight town contest. The closest race of the day was the election for assessor where Jewis rolis, a Democrat, defeated Douglas, a Republican, by a single vote.
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Anna FB. Hogan
Eoper
Jewis Rolis
Devnograt
Douglas
Norfolk Election Day Amid Republican Battle
Voter turnout in Norfolk centers on party alignment as Republicans face Democratic challengers. Candidates A and B, including Curtis and OConnor, vie for three selectman seats amid local campaign activity and public scrutiny.
Republican ticket wins town election today
William A. Bustice is listed as Republican elect member first selectman Anroy W. Fenn joined as second selectman John Jo Ryan is identified as a dancer and a winner. The text names only Republicans as the victorious party.
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Reapublicay Wis
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Ryan
Election Results in Trumbull Selectman Race and Votes Cast
In Trumbull the town election elected a selectman after a tight contest. Democrats Halle Whitney and John Wagner led the ballot, with Republicans fielding multiple candidates for town offices including assessor and auditor. Strong showing by party candidates is noted across benches and committees, with vote tallies listed for several roles.
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Bea Temeerar
Wits
Lesle MM. Whitney
John Wag
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Howard Beach
Billbst
E. Curtis
John Schneider
Board of Relief
Harald Shirney
George Tt. Goodman
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Charles CG. Deet
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William Cooper
John Burger
George Smith
Southbury Elects Republicans in Local Races
Southbury voters went Republican in a town election, electing Robert Allan Democrat as a support for the school committee. Edward A. Darks and Leslie D. Wheeler were chosen as Republican members, while Thor Dora I. Whesses was named selectman.
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Robert All
J.B. Kine
Edward al Darks
Leslie D. Wheeler
Thordora I. Whesses
Khire
Enfield Town Elects Mixed Ticket In Local Vote
In Enfield the town meeting elected a Democratic and Independent coalition slate, giving the Democrats a strong majority. Richyard remains a defeated candidate, while J. King wins the first selectman post for the Democrats, with Lois Hawthorne and Clark Hamill also elected as selectmen and tax collector, respectively.
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Jianeg
Richyard Iemaire
Promage
J. King
Democrac
Lois
Hawthorne
Republi
Clark Lo Hamillia
Heorge
Prospect War Shifts to Republican Fold in Town Election
In Prospect, the town election marks a Republican gain as Democrats suffer a lean year. Frank Burmigan and other nominees are cited among those elected selectmen, reflecting a notable political shift after one year of Democratic administration.
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Democratie
Ish Rynar
Demaarstic
Awerene Dek
Frank Burmigan
Sprawling OCR fills Stamford local election results
A garbled list shows candidates from multiple parties with vote tallies and positions such as First Selectman and various town offices. The readable parts indicate Republicans and Democrats contesting roles, with names like Marin and several others, but many fragments prevent a clear, coherent result.
Easton election completes Republican ticket sweep
Easton October 2 special report. The Republican ticket won the town officers race for the coming year. Charles Sullivan was elected assessor.
Local election chaos confuses Oxford town voters
In Oxford, residents faced a muddled race as several candidates including Wilant Gy IT, Hubbel, Kyug Olacu, Reawtni, and Nelson Cable were listed amid unclear ballots. The confusion prompted calls for clearer candidate listings and voting guidance.
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Wioetian Tadiy
Wilant Gy
Hubbel
Kyug Olacu
Cans
Nelson Cable
Aleciad Seluaimien
Middlebury Local Names Stir In Upcoming Races
In Middlebury residents Javen Bronson and Raymond Branson head Republican tickets alongside A. M. Smith with Demon Orth and Hye Picked at the party’s town meeting. Officials note activity in the other town office.
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Middlenury
Javen
Bronson
Raymond Branson
A. M. Smith
Demon Orth
Mme Hye
Marie Sexton to wed Ralph Driscoll today
Marie Sexton and Ralph Driscoll are to marry today in Plymouth. The ceremony will be held at St. Mary’s Church with Marie’s mother and relatives attending. Agnes Taitrie and Dorothy Clare Sexton are among the bridal party.
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Ralph Driscoll
Wilde Inigrest
Misa
Marie Aides
Tony
Maranen
Kite Hayny J. Sexton
Ralph Waleri
Lriscoll Sonora
Mary Distay
Beechwood
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O'Conner
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Plymouth
Local election notes from New London area results
fragmented text mentions New London London Ov late 1 vows, Comets, Whiton, McCuire, Mur city, elected wore. unclear fragments refer to local election results, figures and names, with sparse details about candidates and places.
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Gerdey Whiton
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Lucie
McCuire
Barkhamsted selects new town officials in local vote
In Barkhamsted the town held its election with Frank Chivehy John Wright and Harold Birdie elected to the board as selectmen. The vote followed a public meeting and resulted in the appointment of the second and third selectmen.
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Frank Chivehy
John Wright
Harold Birdie
Eletlea Grgt
Secon
Third Selectmen
Wedberg Awarded Yale Scholarship for New Haven students
New Haven high school students and others in the district received Yale University scholarships. Bridgeport’s Wolbers and New Haven’s Holahutt won county scholarships, with several awards noted for area learners.
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YALE
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Yale University
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Cesare Murder Mystery Continues With No Clues
Police and detectives surveilled mourners at Cesare's funeral as coroner J J Phelan heard testimony but yielded no new leads. Officers recovered bullets and a loaded revolver from the scene and identified shell fragments matching those at Roville residence as witnesses described the fatal shooting.
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Jwin J. Phelan
John W. Gungenhaser
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George E. Waslbury
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Verrence Tarers
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Garlick
Nancy Berg to Become Bride of Henry Burr
Miss Nancy Charlotta Fore, daughter of Andrew Berg of 72 Carlton Avenue, will marry Henry Sherwood Burr of Fairfield at United Church on June 14. The ceremony will feature attendants including Miss Eleanor Smith. Howard Burr will be groomsman. The wedding party plans a reception afterward and a after-visit trip to New Haven.
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Andrew Berg
Carlton Avenue
Henry Sherwood Burr
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Otros
Eleanor Smith
Misy Berg
Howard Burr
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Breaks Employment Law Alleged in Street Arrest
Crestig Megog of TS Gold street faces arrest for allegedly violating state employment law by hiring a woman as a night shift clerk between 10 o'clock pm and 6 o'clock am. Will Viohitson is named in the case as involved in the alleged breach. The incident concerns the employment of women during prohibited nighttime hours.
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Will Viohitson
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Suspect Held On City Night Charge At Summer Street
Louly Slaveveney of 78 Summer street was held by Interith police after a disturbance at 48 Summer street. He was placed under arrest on the charge of the incident in a bond set at 107 dollars.
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Shelton doctors discover tuberculosis breakthrough at meeting
At a Shelton sanitarium gathering physicians reported discovery of a tubercle bacillus variant named Harderia Plaza with growth halted or modified. Dr. Lynch and Brunnell claimed a world first in this approach, sparking optimism for new treatments and potential cures amid global tuberculosis research in Brussels.
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