Two Factions Clash In City Democratic Caucuses
As party caucuses unfold across districts researchers expect a test of strength between Atwater loyalists and anti-Atwater opponents. Aldermen Kenney Kelly Cartnett Buckley Meantime Republicans contest nominations in fifth, eighth, ninth, and eleventh districts with several incumbents and challengers jockeying for organization aid and support ahead of primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwater
anti-Atwater
Daniel Kenney
George Hobhead
Acwater
Kenney
Thomas J. Buckley
William Beloin
George Smith
Martnett
Paul Malone
James Welch
Buckley
Avaier
Fred Haras
R. N. Blakeslee
Wiliam KR. Bult
Doherty
Thomas P. Doherty
Datriet Club
Healquarters
Main Street
Highth
Henry Koehler
George Seltsam
Meaney Vs. Lavery
Stephen Steaney
William J. Lavery
East Side
Lbrary
Rpublicans
Jane and Kossuth Atrests
St. George's Hall
Stratford Avenue
William Meyer
Charles Hall
Algermane
Attempt to steal cobras from Bronx Zoo ends in mystery
In New York on October 2 the reptile house at the Bronx Zoo was broken into and four deadly cobras were stolen. Keeper found glass gutt er and tools. Dr William P Hornaday questions motive and suspects the theft may be a prank. Cobras valued at about ten dollars each, only other market cited as Philadelphia Zoo.
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New York
Bronx Y Zoo
William P. Hornaday
Zoo
Meetings Tonight From Fraternal Groups In Bridgeport
A brittle OCR list notes meetings for fraternal orders and clubs in Bridgeport including Elks, Knights of the Maccabees, Masonic lodges, Knights of Columbus, and other societies. It provides addresses and vague timing, urging written notices only and avoiding phone calls.
Milk Delays Hit Bridgeport With Fair Crowds
Hundreds of Bridgeport residents faced missed milk deliveries after milk trains were delayed by the Danbury Fair traffic on the New Haven line. Borden Farm Products and Mitchell Dairy relied on late rail cars, preventing grade A milk from arriving by 8 p.m. and causing wagons to wait until after dawn. Auto trucks were dispatched to nearby towns to salvage the morning supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Dairy Co
Borden Farm Products Co
Cay
Danbury Fair
Zerkshire
New Haven Railroad
Brookfield Junction
Mitche and Ordens
New M
Catholic Men's Council Meeting Set for Tomorrow
A Catholic Men's Council gathering is planned for tomorrow night at Washington avenue rooms in Bridgeport. Officers for the year will be elected and a fundraiser preview is noted amid a mix of remarks and local humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Men’s Council
Washington Avenue
Wolock
Atwater Forces Select Delegates in Sixth District
The Atwater faction pressed ahead without District chairman Frank Cassidy, appointing delegates to the Democratic convention and an aldermanic candidate. A large meeting approved McClinch as first delegate and McCutcheon Jr. Verilli Schorndorf and Kelly as subsequent delegates. John J. Barton was endorsed for alderman.
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Atwater
Organization
Frank Cassidy
Nctions
Thomas J. Costello
Orgi
Willem G. McClinch
John IP. McCutcheon
Antonio Verilli
Mary Schorndorf
Elizabeth Kelly
John J. Barton
David Lamar Captured in Mexico and Expulsion Ordered
A nationwide pursuit leads to David Lamar being detained in Mexico with U S authorities obtaining a photo from a widow in the American colony. An expulsion order is issued under the constitution as Mexican and American agents guard his transit to Torreon for a hearing on the 17th.
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David Lamar
Mexico
Lama
New York
New Mexico
Secret Service
Lamaar
Lamar
United States
Lanier
Paseo
Linndooa
Torreon
Amparo
Charter League To Hire Manager Vote Held
The Charter League met yesterday with Chairman George M. Fame and Judge W. B. Boardman among those present. Attendees included W. Dee, Mrs A B MacDonald, Mine Prank Riley, Mrs A M Cooper, Lynn W Wilson, JH Almon Sta Wills WF, Hobbs, C Fairchild Wheeler, James G Judium and Howard Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Fame
W. B. Boardman
W. Dee
A. B. MacDonald
Mine Prank Riley
A. M. Cooper
Lynn W. Wilson
JH. Almon Sta Wills
Hobbs
C. Fairchild Wheeler
James G Judium
Howard Simpson
Four Indicted by N Y Grand Jury in Store Asset Case
Four men face indictment in a New York grand jury proceeding tied to a store once owned by Joseph Harris and linked in turnover and concealed assets. The case traces shipments, stock attachments, and missing associates Moe and Phil Harris, with legal maneuvering by Slavatsky and Slavatsky and questions over incorporation for the Main street store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Harris
Tlarris Brothers
Rcikowitz
United States Court
Brody
Gredy
Zeikowitz
Trooklyn
Frank’ Faganella
C. B. Test
Marshal Pledd and Co
Truster
Moe
Phil Harris
Slavatsky
Slavatsky and Blavatsky
Harry Kata
Rubin
Jacobs
Louis Whieth
Strat- Held
Lorraine Howls
Attomney Stavatsky
Phim Slavats
Book Keeper of Hartford Firm Gone Missing
Oct 2 news reports Harry de Ferton book keeper for Warren Watson Tire in Hartford has vanished since Friday. Preliminary book review estimates about $1,000 missing amid shuffled records and hints that de Ferton may head toward Cleveland. An accountant is reviewing the books for two days with one more day expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Harry de Ferton
Warren Watson Tire Company
Warren Watson
Edgerton
Cleveland
Pequonnoock Lodge Holds First Degree
Pequonnock Lodge held its first degree on eight candidates at Odd Fellows hall. Charles Dennis chaired the meeting with refreshments afterward. Over the next three weeks the lodge plans several events including third degree conferrals by Past Grand W. Z. Snyder and a statewide Past Masters night on October 3, plus a lodge play and a Tuesday Ladies night.
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Pequonsapek Indge
LO. O. J
Odd Fellows’ Hall
TOST + Brod
Charles Dennis
Pequonnock Lodge
W. Z. Snyder
Tesday
Caucus Names and Endorsements for Local Alderman Race
In a Republican caucus held at a neutral hall, delegates were named for the district convention. Ralph Picola, Katherine Risley, and Toni R. Clarke were appointed as delegates, with Johnny Fitzpatrick endorsed as alderman candidate. Twelfth District alderman R. Arthur Brown was unanimously endorsed for nomination. Whitney was said to be seeking the candidacy, while Brown and others received support. Meetings were set to continue on Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ws. Whitney
Whitney
Brown
Whitney Wat
Thann Dove Clother
Willam H. Ryan
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Common Council
Dbidgeport Telegram
Wowomponr
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Malian Women’s Council
Stete Street
Adriphian
Polar Star Lodge
East Washington Avenue
Windzeport
Mandolin Club
Warner
Cutler Judge
Manchester-in-the- Mountains
Manchinister
Downd
George Orvis
A.M. Martin
Wilk
Gity
Berlin
Belleney
Charter League
N.Y
arMlish Stevein Golds Hill
Bpelle Siesta
Poiret Twill
Mr . Poltet
Suits & O’coats
Acsar
Geidon Hill
Middle Streets
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