Twenty five floats dominate city parade division
The manufacturers' division of Bridgeport's Hallowe'en parade features 25 floats each with a storyteller from Mrs. Sarah Sherman Pryor's group. The event includes parking along Broad Street after the parade, dance space on John and Bank streets, a traffic closure plan, and 31 prizes already pledged for various winners among wide participation from scouts, clubs, and numerous organizations.
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Hallowe'en
Sarah Sherman Pryor
Chamber of Commerce
John and Bank Streets
Elm Street
Flanagan
Golden Hill Street
Water Street
State Street
Broad Street
American Hardware Company
Boy Scouts
Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's Club
Advertising Club
Orphan Asylum
Kiwanis Club
Bridgeport Boys' Club
Brown poised to succeed Wagner as police lieutenant
Police officials have not announced a Wagner successor set to resign November 1. Sergeant John Brown, acting lieutenant in the Fourth precinct and one of the force’s oldest sergeants, is a leading candidate praised for his long service and notable past arrest. Prohibition candidate Aaron S. Watkins remains in the presidential race per campaign manager J R Schmidt.
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Edward Wagner Jr
John Brown
Brown
Wagner
Lugi Alleve
Aaron S. Watkins
J. R. Schmidt
In Search of a Sinner at the Empire Theatre
Georgiana Chadbourne rejects high living and taxes but seeks a wild time inConstance Talmadge’s In Search of a Sinner. Distributed by First National Exhibitors Circuit the film runs three days starting today at the Empire theatre with Georgiana roaming Central Park in search of a sinning apostle amid comic misadventures.
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iFirst
Empire Theatre
Georgiana
Central Park
Republicans Blundering Says Chairman White
George White, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, charges the Harding camp is panicking with routed forces and blundered strategy. He cites plans to assemble “the best minds” including Colonel George Harvey and notes a tense Monday dinner with Hays, claiming digestion was disturbed.
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New York
George White
Democratic Nations Committee
Harding
George Harvey
Hays
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