Ogden Daily Standard | 1903-05-18 | Page 6 | Sheriff May Displace a Mayor in Authority

SHERIFF MAY DISPLACE A MAYOR IN AUTHORITY bridgeport conn may 18 in view of yesterdays serious rioting the officials of the connecticut and lighting company made no effort to start cars on their lines in ibis city to day to consider the matter ot protection a meeting was held and mayor mul ra hilla interference with two deputy cherina was denounced by sheriff who informed tho police commissioners ners that the police were able to cone with the situation he would assume authority today and summon detate aid further parky all was about ua city chii mor ahta the boico con ilace adjourned it was announced that mayor Mulva hlll had agreed not to acre with the conduct of the police duj ing the strike and that sheriff would be allowed to have his own dav at 11 the company started cars on the line to stratford hut did not al tempt to open any other line it ans announced however that the barnam line on which tho burred yesterday would he rp for during thia afternoon sacr iff clawley will abcar in ectra deputies during the day ft in tho court two today of the pi on nr rested yesterday were held ilai each for the superior court