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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1921

Page

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Mass man McNally stabbed in alleged Yale street burglary

Medford resident Thomas McNally was found fatally stabbed in the Yale street area during a burglary attempt at Dow residence. Police, Coroner Garlick, and Medical Examiner found multiple stab wounds and fragments of a bullet, with Dow claiming the shooting was a shot in self defense. Two accomplices fled in a Ford. detectives seek them and the weapon used.

Thomas McNally Medford Mass Albert C. Dow Yale Street S. M. Garlick John J. Phelan Dr. Garlick McNally Don Garlick Chumber Dow Conamer Iitting Patrick McNally Bridgeport Winchester Arms Company New Haven Mc Nally Harold Dow Albert Alfred Kornblut Times St. Vincent's Very Uttle Dows Mable Himpol

Wife suspects husband shot man then took his own life

Mrs. Magis fears her husband Lewis Magis shot William Anderson in a security building altercation and may have killed himself. Detectives found Magis missing from his home at Hostwick Avenue, leaving Anderson in critical condition at St Vincent's Hospital.

Lewis Magis William Anderson Heardsley Aireet Magis Hostwick Avenue

Protest Against Injunction Made By Federal Judge

Indianapolis November 3 miners and operators clash over Judge Andersons injunction blocking the check off system and unionizing, signaling a broad but uncertain national coal strike with 350000 miners in 17 districts potentially involved. Reports note varying participation in Indiana Ohio and Illinois with 45000 Pennsylvania workers considered ready to strike.

Indianapolis Anderson West Virginia United Mine Workers International Frank Farrington Illinois Mine Workers John L. Lewis Lewis Indiana Ohio Illinois Pittsburgh Robert R. Gibbons

Sinn Fein May Yield On Republic Demand

London reports Ulster counties Tyrone and Fermanagh may hold plebiscites to decide future status, seen as shaping Irish settlement. Despite cabinet note, obstacles remain as unionists resist compromise and census figures suggest Catholic majorities favor Sinn Fein.

London Ulster Tyrone Permenagh Ieland Sinn Fein Edward Carson Uister Lloyd George James Craig Pitsmier Die Hamis Feermanagh Pamanagh Aldier

Blackmail or Favordom In City Tax Powers Editorial

A Times front page editorial argues that tax assessments fluctuate to pressure citizens and alleges the mayoral machine abuses power. It calls for new city leaders to reveal the extent of corruption over ten years of rule.

Wilson

Were You On Payroll Of Big Manufacturing Corporation

The Republican Voters' League executive committee asks John T. King to answer sharply about his work with Bridgeport manufacturers and the sale and taxation of his garbage-collecting equipment. They press him to disclose campaign contributions, payroll ties, and the city’s assessment details, urging full public truth.

Big Manufacturing Corporation Republican Voters’ League John T. King Bridgeport Conn C. B. Wilson City Hall Bridgeport Sunday Herald Guy P. Miller Miller Connors Superior Court Legislative Committee Connora Mr. King King Publc Co.assticut Cainnnot Tae Votsas League

Excused Jury Adjourns Civil Sessions Until Tomorrow

The jury was excused in the Common Pleas civil side. Judge John T Booth adjourned the court until tomorrow morning when a short calendar session will be held.

John Tr. Booth

Striking Drivers Replaced at Borden Milk Delivery

Bridgeport reports 6000 quarts of Borden milk delivered this morning with 14 wagons and police protection. Non union drivers replaced strikers, unions balk at arbitration. Strikers meet in Park Theatre awaiting New York updates as Bridgeport offices stay guarded. Charles Pickard held on $500 bond for a fraudulent $50 check.

Bridgeport Borden Stratford Beardsley Park Park Theatre New York Broad Street Metal Trades Council Main Gilbert Sirects Bilis Beck Charles F. Turner Borden Company Turner Charles E. Pickard Eighth St. Elmhurst S. 1 Bridgeport Trust Co

Taxing Power Controversy In Atwater Mayoral Candidacy

The Democratic mayoral candidate Fred Atwater through manager John Cornell challenged tax assessments and secured Certificates of Error for the Columbia Nut and Bolt Company. Tax officials lowered property valuations from 62 006 to 24 500 with appeals and pleas of inability to pay, while 1920 adjustments reduced assessments from 35 000 to 29 000.

Fred Atwater John A.cornell Atwater Democrate Columbia Nut and Bolt Company Board of Tent Board of Belief

Warner Answers Campaign Fund Claim In Bridgeport

Dever H Warner, president of Warner Brothers, acknowledged contributing to the Republican campaign fund while denying any unusual or excessive support. He says his donation follows his regular pattern of contributions to both national and municipal campaigns and denies guaranteeing funds for the Wilson faction. The report cites a series of property tax reductions by officials and firms, including amounts tied to certificates of error. Democratic Town Chairman Cornell cites sixteen such certificates with reductions ranging from 21,700 to 233,815.

Dever H. Warner Warner Brothers’ Company Bridgeport Times Mr. Warner Wilson Connor

Atwater Campaign Rally Set in Pembroke Districts

Voters in the Ninth and Tenth districts are invited to an 8 PM rally at St John’s hall Pembroke and Jane streets featuring Democratic candidate Fred Atwater and other city ticket candidates. A street parade led by Lawrence J. Gill will follow from East Main and Shelton Streets at 7 30 PM. Hugh J. Levery will chair the meeting. An English Literary club meets tomorrow at 10 AM at Andrew M. Cooper’s home 195 Brooklawn.

Ninth Tenth Fred Atwater St. John’s Hall Pembroke Jane Streets Mr. Atwater William W. Bent Thomas M. Culman John A. Cornell Francis Dunagan Gilt and Hearn East Main Shelton Streets Lawrence J. Gill English Literary Club Andrew M. Cocer Brooklawn

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