Waterbury Democrat., 1902-09-10
.BR|DGEPORTS DAY IN TOWN
Park City Officials Came in
 Force at 1880 O'Clock.

Urgent Business Kept Mayor Mulvi-
 hill Home-The Local Party Met
 the Visitors at the Station With a
 Brass Band and Automobiles Hall Was First Stopping Place
 Program as Announced Yesterday
 Was Carried Out
 The official base ball team of Bridge port and a number of their friends arrived here at 1:30 o'clock this af- ternoon and were met at the station
 by big delegation of local officials with Mayor KiIduff i'll command and escorted to the City hall where the wants of the inner man were attended to.
 The procession was headed by po-
 lice escort consisting of Lieutenant Bannon and Officers Ckffey, Cava- naugh, Goggins, Mclean, Keegan and Brickel. The American band follow ed. Then came Mayor Kilduff and Commissioner Taylor and County Commissioner Brewer and w. D.. Richardson in automobiles with a long line of other officials bringing up in the rear. It was intended to have Mayor Mulvihill ride from the station to the City hall with Mayor Kilduff, but to the great disappointment of all, 1t was found that his honor was not among the visitors, official busi- ness rendering his presence absolute Iy necessary at homel Mayor Mulvi- hill was represented by Alderman T. @. Coughlin. Besides Alderman C. cfcs in men Banks. Gaylord, Flanagan, Kelly and Doty, the latter a former well known resident of this town. City Clerk E. T. Buckingham, Assistant Town Clerk Lockwood Assistant City Surveyor Ford, Assistant Auditor Waters, Lieutenant Redgate of the police department, Sheriff M. ID. O'Brien, Assistant Town Clerk Weber, Clerks Chase, Luby and Bowling of the surveyors office, Police Officer Blandsfield, Assistant Tax Collector Reilly, M J. Lee of the board of ap- praisal, ]. NJ. Hawley, clerk of board of assessors, Janitors Flahavin and Me Loughlin of the City hall building, Colonel Tracy B. Warren, Edward Mora. Liquor and Dog Agent Cam- pana.
 After a short stop at the City hall where great deal of handshaking was indulged in Mayor Kilduff climb ed onto q chair and said: "Gentle- men, without any intention of casting reflection upon anybody, 1 desire to state that 1t Is customary when large bodies of strangers descend upon towns for the po- lice department to get pictures of them for future Preference. (Cheers) A photographer is now in readiness to take pictures of the en- tire party and as soon as you find it you will please assemble op the steps of the City hall building and be photographed { The mayors remarks were greeted with deafening applause. After Pho tographer Stone had turned the cam era upon the crowd the party left by special trolley cars for1 the Athletic field where abase ballegame was play ed and clambake served.
 The committee of arrangements con- sisted of Mayor Kilduff, Alderman R. N. Blakeslee, City Clerk NJ. J. Ryan, Sheriff J. W. Mcdonald, Commissioners D. J. Iahey of the board of public safety. Commissioner M. J. McEyoy of the board of finance and Alderman J. J. Brophy.
 As a precaution against unfavorable weather large tent was erected on the grounds to make sure that the bake would come off anyway Neat badges were distributed among rne visitors and also worn by the local officials. On the frontispiece of the program appears a neat cut of the Hon Mayor Kilduff.
 The transportation committee con sisted of Alderman Blakeslee Sheriff Mcdonald and General Manager J. B. Sewell.
 The absence of Mayor Mu1vihill was ! sore disappointment to large num- per of Waterbury people who were more interested in seeing the chief magistrate of the Park city than in any other feature of the day.