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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1921

Page

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Atwater Refutes Blue Law Claims In Campaign Address

In a city rally Fred Atwater says opponents circulate false reports opposing Sunday sports and blue laws. He declares he supports healthful outdoor recreation and would push Recreation Department facilities to broaden access, noting citizens’ health ties to outdoor exercise and shared wellbeing amid tax discussions.

Fred Atwater Evening Star Clifford B. Wilson Seaside Park T Batleve T Bridgeport

Crisis In Milk Strike Has Passed

New York officials say the Milk Wagon Drivers Union strike crisis is resolved and normal deliveries will resume early next week. Distributors report activity rising from zero to six percent, while the Health Commissioner threatened a takeover to secure fifty percent deliveries. Union leaders invited drivers to return as individuals but still as union members. An emergency Milk Wagon Drivers Union committee meeting was called, with no results announced.

New York Mili Distributing Companies Operand Haad Wags Geale

Murphy Family Heads to Notre Dame Game

Col T J Murphy and family travel by train to see the West Joint Notre Dame game at West Point. His eldest son Lt Jeremiah J Murphy, a Notre Dame alumnus and World War I casualty, starred on the varsity team. Second son James E Murphy, also Notre Dame graduate, is finishing law school. Third son, a Notre Dame sophomore and substitute, may join the team at West Point for a family reunion.

T. J. Murphy Notre Dame West Link West Point Murphy

Atwater challenges tax list statements from Robinson

Fred Atwater, Democratic mayoral candidate, denounces a communication by J A H Robinson on the Columbia Nut and Bolt Co tax assessment. He asserts the tax list overvalued the property in 1918 and that reductions followed through the Board of Relief and the Tax Commissioner, while real estate and auto values were omitted. Atwater contends the statements are misleading and defends his duties as treasurer and partial owner of the company.

Fred Atwater J. A. H. Robinson Republican Town Committee Columbia Nut & Bolt Company Atwater Board of Relief Tax Commissioner Columbia Nut & Bott Company Columbia Xt @ Bolt Company Connor Columia Nut & Bolt Company Aboys Mgures Hus Columbia Nut @ Belt Company Bridgeport Mr. Lewis Mr. Connor Bryant Electric Company Bryant Mr. Wilson

Atwater NeI The Times Sketches Democratic Candidates

The Times will print Monday sketches of each Democratic candidate including Miss Kiely running for town clerk. Read about the men who will steer the city for two years and consider the aid of allies who share Fred Atwater’s views if he wins.

Times Miss Kiely Fred Atwater

Governor Lake Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Connecticut

Governor Everett J. Lake proclaims Thursday November 4 as Thanksgiving Day across Connecticut. The message urges reverent observance in churches and homes, praises harvest blessings and peace, and prays for divine guidance toward disarmament and global goodwill.

Hartford Conn Everett J. Lake New England Commonwealth

Stab Wounds Puzzle Officials In McNally Case

Thomas McNally was killed in an incident linked to Albert Dow of 63 Yale Street. Police and Dr. Alfred Kornblut dispute wound causes as officers search for two witnesses and the getaway car. McNally had lived in New Haven since September 16 and traveled from Bridgeport.

Thomas McNally Albert ‘C. Dow Yale Street Alfred Kornblut St. Vincent's Hospital McNally Fred Dow Ad Kornblut Cross Incleton Harold Dow Mc-Nally New Haven Bridgeport

Judge Refuses Remand in Bribery Case Against McAuliffe

District court declines to remand former prohibition officer Thomas McAuliffe to State Court and denies State's Attorney Alcorn's motion. McAuliffe will be tried in U S court on charges of accepting 1500 dollars in bribes from Andrew J Richardson and Charles Gardini, Grand Hotel owners in New Britain.

District Court Thomas McAuliffe H. M. Alcorn McAuliffe United States Atty, Alcorn Andrew J. Richardson New Britain Charles Gardini

The Times to Bulletin Big Game Returns This Afternoon

The Times will provide bulletins of the major football games this afternoon with returns of all big contests sent directly by wire. Readers will receive timely updates as games progress, ensuring up-to-the-minute coverage.

Times

Leaders Plan Great Revolt In Far East

Washington November leaders in Moscow and Vladivostok plan revolts across Asia to disrupt the Washington conference. Lenine and Trotzky would back uprisings in India, China, and Korea and convene a Far Eastern Soviet to model the Baku congress. Russia will not honor Washington decisions. a Siberian conference may be held alongside the talks.

Washngton Russia Siberia Lenine Trotzky Moscow Vladivostok Asia India China Korea Washington Great Britain i Ato Baku Near Far East Great Britain Indian Empire Far Eastern Republic United States Hughes

All Japan Mourns For Its Premier

Tokyo reports flood in cablegrams after the assassination of Prime Minister Takashi Hara. Acting premier Viscount Uchida leads a tentative government as Japanese leaders in Washington discuss crisis. The crime’s political motive remains debated and officials weigh possible impacts on Japan’s leadership.

Tokio Takashi Hara M. Hara Viscount Uchida United States Washington Prince Tokugawa Hara Admiral Kato Japan Morioka the Hocht Korea Foreign Office Tien Tsin Japanese Legation Paris Osaka Mainichi Osaka Ehimpo Home Department Salon‘i

Sinn Fein Delegation Heads to Dublin Amid Talks

Sinn Fein leaders Michael Collins and Gavan Duffy depart London for Dublin to consult with Eamonn De Valera on Ulster South Ireland talks. James Craig and Ulster chiefs arrive at Chequers as Lloyd George seeks a conference. In Fermanagh, sixteen Sinn Fein raiders seize rifles at Kesh police barracks while most garrison men were away.

London Michael Collins Irish Republican Army Gavan Duffy Sinn Fein Rome Dublin Eamonn de Valera Lloyd-George Ulster South Ireland Collins Ric James Croix Unionists Belfast Lloyd- George Chequers Colonel Spender Ulster Cabinet Sir James Ulster Unionist Party Sinn Sinn Fethers Arthur Griffith Ireland

Reconciliation Talk Centers on Wilson Lavit Rumors

Rumors swirl about a reconciliation between Mayor Clifford B. Wilson and Sam Lavit. Lavit, once aligned with Democrats, now leads committees for Lodge 89 while pursuing work ads and welfare building action. Officials question his ties to the administration as labor tensions rise and clashes with Federation leaders widen.

Wilson Sam Lavit Clifford B. Wilson Lavit Lodge 89 Democrats Lodgs Clote- Lowesith Howe Mr. Dear Broad Street

Cornell Charges Tax Officials in City Vote Rally

Cornell asserts corruption in the tax office led by a boss who dictated valuations and punished dissent with orders to board members. He cites certificates and tax list reductions from 1916 onward, naming Connor and Lewis and urging disclosures at rallies with hundreds present. The piece also notes a Stamford driver fined for reckless driving and Ferdinand Foch arriving in Chicago greeted by a vast crowd.

John A. Cornell, Jr Board of Assets Cornell of Board of Relief Assessors Department Nisit Connor Lewis Board of Relief St Waa Calis Connor Lewis Im Ts Thomas J. Daly Stamford North Park Avenues

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