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Trolleys Ready to Return to Bridgeport Politics
Bridgeport hears long hearings over trolley versus jitney service with Mayor Wilson presiding. L S Storrs of the Connecticut Company, Attorney Marsh, and local leaders argue for or against routes, fares, and ordinance changes as tension rises over restoring trolley cars or continuing jitney operation.
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Wilson
L.J & Gtorrs
Arthur M. Marsh
Andermen
Traffic Commission
Trolley Company
Storrs
New Haven
C. B. Wilson
Bridgeport
Arthur Marsh
Common Council
Banks
Central Terminal
State Street
Fairfield Avenue
North Main Street
N. H
Madison Avenue
Iranistan
Bostwick Avenue
Seaside Park
Statetree
THE
Connecticut Company
L. S Storrs
Leo Davis
Norwalk
Marsh
Davis
Norwalk-Bridgeport
Middle
John Streets
Park Avenue
A. H. Baldwin
B. Sussman
Sussman
Anal Cut
T. H. Richel
Connecticut Lunch
George Street
Richel
D. Fairchild Wheeler
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Wheeler
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Pennell
Pennell
Ash Creak
Mellen
Elbert J. Merritt
Kiwanis Club
Merritt
Citiens
Commission
Corporation
Judes Banke
John McManus
Council
Transportation Commission
Robert E. DeForest
Judge Banks