Registrars of Voters Dispute Salary Increase Claim
General Registrars deny links to Wilson political machine and say aldermen appoint registrars. Thomas F. White states Mayor does not appoint them and that two parties must be represented. He argues increased force is needed to perform legally required duties. He cites all aldermen are Republicans but expects one registrar from each major party.
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Bridgeport Briefs Show Local Civic, Legal, and Social Notes
Bridgeport brass reveals Fathers invited to join PTA at Maplewood school meeting last night. Louis Drossa, 5 weeks incapacitated by a fractured leg, receives 85.40 compensation. Pilgrim landing anniversary to be observed December 21 with state notables in Hartford. Post office reports holiday mail volume up since 1913. tips to mail early. Seaside and Algonquin clubs discuss merger with officials to act next Tuesday. Dr Wilfred Grenfell lecture draws overflow crowd at First M. E. Church. Candy prices stay high but holidays bring more cane and sweets for the same money. Joseph Bednar pleads not guilty in Preston killing case. likely February trial. G r o u n d indictments under the Dyer act push two Bridgeport men toward 14 years and 7000 dollars fines in auto theft conspiracy. Budget committee to be elected for Council of Social Agencies alongside Bridgeport Financial Federation. Late tax payments incur 6 percent penalty. deputy collectors remain busy. Yale extension courses draw 371 Bridgeport students. good cooks and nannies plentiful as servant market eases.
Investigation resumes in Newberry election contest
Washington December 16 a special committee of the Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections will resume the investigation into the election of Michigan Senator Newberry. Henry Ford is contesting the result.
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Newberry
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Henry Ford
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Burglar Killed in Huntington Revolver Battle After Arrest
One man died and two others were wounded in a gun battle in Huntington I T after three burglary suspects were arrested. A constable was among the injured. Police pursued the fleeing suspects following the confrontation.
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Telegraphers Strike Averted in Mexico City
A general strike of railway telegraphers and station agents planned for yesterday in Mexico City was averted. The union gains include wage increases and shorter hours, with remaining demands to go to arbitration, including injury indemnities.
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