The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-17
CANDIDATES ELECTION
 EXPENSES
Buckingham Expended $732 Lees Returns Shows Expenditure of Less Than
 $500.

All candidates for offices at the last election whether successful or unsuc- cessful were scurrying toward the of flee of town clerk to-day. It is the last day of grace for the filing of lists of expenditures under the corrupt practices act. Most all of the state ments filed are itemized showing that the money was spent for carriage hire. workers at the polls. stationery. can vassers. advertising and printing. Up be filed including those of the treas urers of the town committees Lists
 filed up to noon to-day show the fol- lowing:
 Mayor E. T. Buckingham spent s732.- s5. Of this amount $500 was contribut-. ed to the town committed: S94.35 was for buttons; s2S.50 for stamped envel- |opes; $175 for printing and advertis- ing; SIS for Autographs and bill post ing and $20 for automobile hire
 Henry Lee, Republican candidate for mayor filed a statement to the effect that his total expenses consisted or contribution of s270 to the Republican B. F. Cooney, Republican candidate for town clerk spent s252- s1, of which $50 was contributed to the Republican town committee
 Loren Delbridge, political agent for himself as candidate for City Clerk. received nothing and spent s19s; John A. Leonard, agent for Frank C. Allen.
 candidate for tax collector, received nothing and spent s65; William Thomas
 candidate for town clerk spent S42e to
 be elected; John H. Cassidy, treasurer for the Democratic party in the Ele- venth di.-trfct received s141-50 and spent the entire amount; James F. Beck,
 Democrats City Sheriff spent slo; H.
 Pember, Republican candidate for all derman in the Sixth district spent S5; | Alfred E. Veness, Democratic candf- date for alderman in the Fifth dis | trict spent $67.2S; James J. Conlin, the new Democratic alderman from the Seventh district spent S15.25; David F.. Donovan treasurer for the Democra- tic association of the First district re ceived S125 from John J. Broderfck, ! treasurer. of the party and spent the same a<Sount: George M Coughlin.
 Ninth district Democratic treasurer received s175 from the party treasurer and expended the amount; D. H. Mon
 ahan. M. D., Democratic member or the Board of Education expended $25; Horace B. Bliven,- Democratic treasurer of the Third district received and ex-
 pended $1.Z5; Michael Hussey, Demo | cratic treasurer in the Eighth received | and expended $131.50: Michael Murphy
 treasurer of the Democratic committee | in the Twelfth district received and spent s1e3: Daniel Walker, Democratic treasurer in the Fourth district re-
 ceived and spent $40; James F. O'Neil' alde-man-elect from the Eleventh dis
 trict spent s11.75: Henry J. Clampett. alderman-elect from the Sixth spent s147S; F. H. Brady, the new alderman from the Eighth contributed $1O to the town committee; Rudolph Paul, Re publican candidate for alderman in the Tenth district spent S1-50 to be de- feated; William F. Russell. treasurer for the Democratic party in the Tenth received and spent s193; AlexanSer Mo Donald, treasurer of the SociaIst-La-
 bor party received and spent Ss.2o: John M. Donnelly, tax collector spent s374.25: Thomas Latin, Democratic treasurer of the Fifth district received and spent s115; Richard Brown, Re publican city sheriff spent S10; Samuel Katz. treasurer of the Danziger Re lnubIican club received s36.4S from
 Treas. E. K Nicholson of the Republi-
 can party and spent the same amount
 but fails to stipulate on his report now Lit was expended; Albert J. Bodine, Re
 publican treasurer in the Tenth ols- , trict received and spent s36; Stephen F- Boucher, successful candidate fol City Clerk spent $360-