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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1912

Page

2

Man on the Box charms Lyric Theatre patrons this week

Henry Dixey's The Man on the Box draws crowds at Lyric Theatre with Eleanor Cleveland Company delivering a polished production led by Betty Annesly played by Miss Cleveland and Lieut. Warburton by Harry Ingram. The company’s staging earns praise while next week shifts to Er nest Denny comedy selected by public request, Peggy the heroine and London stage flavor remain central.

New Theatre New York Edward Sheldon Thomas Dixon Dixon Boston Philadelphia Liebler & Co Poli Philip Morrow Clifton Noyes Morrow Noyes Georgiana Byrd Jenve Miss Clifton A. H. van Buren SRE Ikieon Henry BE. Dixey Lyric Theatre Eleanor Cleveland Harold McGrath Aine Cleveland Company Miss Cleveland Betty Annesly Harry Ingram Lieut. Warburton Kitty Bridgeport Gravkenthorpe Anthony Jimmy Maniiee Peegy Anther Peggy London Pegey

German ambassador to Britain gains role in war crisis

London December 4 The new German ambassador Prince Lichnowsky has emerged as a focal figure in the current war situation. His position in London signals potential shifts as diplomatic tensions evolve and public attention centers on German-British relations during the conflict.

London Prince Lichnowsky Great Britain

Marriage Mixups in a Hawkeshurst House Tale

Pegsy and Jimmy wed in a muddled plot while mistaken papers and telegrams spark scandal. Lady Crackenthorpe and family collapse the ruse as secrets unfold. Peggy and Jimmy confess true love as Mrs. O'Mara weds Anthony and his spiders for a happy finale.

Lady Crackenthorpe Jimmy Piggg Pegsy Peggy Anthony Peery Hawkes‘hurst

Park Theatre Hosts Two Act Operetta Feast With Farewell Star

Park Theatre opens with a two act beauty chorus burlesque and vaudeville lineup led by Miss Rose Sydell in a farewell tour title role and Johnny Weber as comedy highlight. Book by Gam Lewis and Leo Bennett. lavish costumes and scenery praised. Also debut of Little Boy Blue musical, December 3, touring with original New York cast and scenes set in Paris and Scotland.

Park Theatre Rose Sydell Johnny Weber Andyries Gam Lewis Leo Bennett Miss Sydell Alw W. S. Campbell James Bogard Ellsworths Bogard and Nicolls Bland and Clayton Henry W. Savage New York Lyric Theatre Paris Highlands Scotland Drs Harlan Hoyt Lottie Engle John Dunsmore Maude Odell Hayden Keith Katheryn Stephenson Roland Hogue Charles Hines Victor Kahn

Genee to Present La Camargo Ballet at Park Theatre

Adeline Genee headlines Park Theatre December 10 11 presenting La Camargo a new ballet by Wilhelm that wowed London in 1912 The plot set in Louis XIV era Versailles features a clever leading dancer whose charm frees a royal friend and unfolds with lavish eighteenth century costumes and stage settings showcasing Genee’s magic and graceful pantomime.

Gendee Wilhelm Adeline Genee Park Theatre London Louis Quinge Versailles Mlle Gence Genee Ation

St Louis Named Model City at Federal Council Conference

In Chicago St Louis was named the model city and Wisconsin the model state for effective church federation work. Denominations agreed to federate their interests to fund forward movement, yielding a net $1,600,000 from the united campaign. Delegates discussed ending prizefighting Sunday baseball and reforming juvenile protections. A Presbyterian official urged opening ports to Southern European immigrants and criticized restrictive views on newcomers, highlighting immigrant determination and ascent.

Chicago St. Louis Wisconsin Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America United Campaign Wisconsin Federation J. S. Davidson Milwaukee Charles Steizie Bureau of Social Service Board of Home Missions The Presbyterian Church Ellis Island Europe New York East Side

Progressive Bird Denies Roosevelt Run Claim

Boston December 5 Charles Sumner Bird progressive Massachusetts governor candidate denied to United Press that he said Theodore Roosevelt told him he would never again be a candidate for president. Bird said he made no such remark in his City Club speech last night and clarified Roosevelt would be willing to run in the progressive ranks.

Boston Charles Sumner Bird Masaachusetts United Press Theodore Roosevelt Birds Progressive Bird Walpole City Club Roosevelt

BUT ONE AMERICAN KILLED IN TYPHOON

Washington reports one American dead in the typhoon that struck Leyte and Panay last week. A missing man, Wynn of Crown Hardwood Co. at Sibuyan, is unaccounted for. Mrs Green, his wife, travels to the United States.

Washington Leyte Panay Philippines Wwn Crown Hardwood Company Sibuyan

Cunning Cure Claim Prompts Coupon Offer

A questionable advertisement promises a cure for catarrh with a simple coupon. It urges readers to provide name and address, denies money, and pressures “don’t doubt, don’t argue” as it touts a guaranteed remedy despite dubious medical claims.

Fleets Visit to Mexico Courtesy Call

Washington reports the Atlantic fleet division including the battleships Kansas Michigan Vermont and South Carolina visited Vera Cruz on November 10 in what the navy department said was not a hostile demonstration against Mexico. In Greenwich counterfeiter Joseph Varzia, 18, faced a U S court Tuesday. He pleaded guilty on the fifth count with maximum ten year penalty and was sent to the Atlanta penitentiary for twenty months. accomplices Rocco Varzla and Vin- were also noted.

Washington Kansas Michigan Vermont South Carolina Vera Crux Mexico Navy Department Greenwich James L. Martin United States Court Joseph Varzia Varzia Martin United States Penitentiary Atlanta Rocco Varzla Vin

Indictment Dropped in Danbury Case and Deportation Order

Indictment against Renno Blaal and Jo h Varzia was dropped by the district attorney. Joseph Perl of Danbury pleaded guilty and received two months for concealing assets in bankruptcy. A ward of state prison was held at Ell Island and ordered deported.

Renno Blaal Joh Varzia Joseph Perl Danbury Rpritien Ward Prisoy Ell Island New Haven Ellie Island Angelo DeLucia Peculacion Lane DeLucia Connectict Mile Jel

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