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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1915

Page

12

Amusements Plaza Features Robert Warwick and Cast

The Piasa midweek program highlights Robert Warwick Ruth Findley and Paul McAlister with The Man Who Found Himself a World Film thriller about a cashier who robs to fund his sister’s care and returns after serving his sentence. The vaudeville lineup includes Five Musical Marines an acrobatic act and a comedy trio.

Robert Warwick Ruth Findley Paul McAlister Fimself World Film Corporation Piasa Eaees Komedy

Jugeernaut film wreck thrills in Veudeville finale

A multi feature program ends with the Jugeernaut film in a staged wreck of a real train. Charles Bachmann presents the finale with Miss Barney and Kick In playlet. Other acts include The Volunteers singing, Phasma visuals, The Marvel Trio, A Tenement Flirtation and Wahl Jackson singing and comedy.

Veudeville Roaring Creek Brin Charles Bachmann Wi Mack Barney Marvel East’ Side Wahl @ Jackson

The Red Mill at Knickerbocker Theatre

Lyric production of The Red Mill stars Montetieurs and Stone and plays hundreds of nights at the Knickerbocker Theatre in New York. The show promises splendid production values and popular prices with Miss Florente Mackie Arthur Byrolyk Jack Kearney Billy Lynn Nell McCane and other company members in the cast along with several new faces.

Montetuers Stone Knicker Theatre New York St the Lyric Miss Florente Mackie Arthur Byorokly Jack Kearney Billy Lynn Nell McCane

Empire Blanche West stars in Lasky-Paramount film Goods

A dramatic prewar plot centers on a young woman sent to prison for theft of goods. A rich co-conspirator, a kleptomaniac, triggers the affair by stealing items in a department store and causing a confrontation.

Blanche Tosram

Five Feature Subjects Bring War Era Tales To Screen

A serialized set of five feature subjects follows a girl who slips lace to a purse, feeds detectives pursuit, becomes a nurse, and is sent to a Belgium field hospital during wartime. She returns to win a young doctor's love in a light, entertaining sequence of stories.

Belgium

Savin Rock Opens Season With Decoration Day Festivities

Sayin Rock in New England’s amusement resort enters a new season with extensive improvements at the Shore front Bishop's Colonnade and two new roof gardens. A New York Orchestra will provide music, new amusements added to the Grove and White City, and a Pakistan Canal ride plus Pan-American Exposition tour. Decoration Day features a free Wittstein Band concert and a pyrotechnic display. Connecticut Company prepares for large crowds from Bridgeport Waterbury and Naugatuck Valley with full car service. Plan to come early enjoy amusements dine and return home satisfied.

Sayin Rock New England Bishop’s New York Weuaa Grove White City Panama Canal Wittstein Connecticut Company Bridgeport Waterbury Naugatuck Valley

Sandy Hook Baseball Team to Meet Olympias in Memorial Day Showdown

The Sandy Hook Baseball team will face the Olympias of Bridgeport tomorrow at Knoll field at 3 p.m. The Sandy Hook Brass band performs national airs during Memorial Day events. District Supervisor A C Inness of New Milford visited Newtown for a bridge inspection tour alongside state highway officials. Local supervisor W C Johnson joined the trip. Mrs. John Brady added a new porch to her home.

Newtown Sandy Hook Olympias of Bridgeport Knoll Field A_ C Inness New Milford W. ‘Cc. Johnson Innes John Brady

Bowling tragedy details emerge with missing sister sought

Edward Dwyer is dead in New York with relatives in Connecticut. A sister Mrs. Charles Payne of 109 King Street is being sought by police. Dwyer’s body lies at R F Maloney underting parlors on 23rd Street. The barge R C McNeil, wrecked off Benfield Reef, has been raised by Baxter Wrecking Co.

Edward Dwyer Connecticut New York Charles, Payne King Street Dwyer R. F. Maloney 23Th Street R.C. ‘McNeil Benfield Reef Baxter Wrecking Co

Colonial League Umpires Must Be Respectable Men

New Haven May 2 Umpires in the Colonial league must be respectable inhabitants and appear dignified. They are instructed by President C B Coppen to maintain decorum and use proper English on the field, avoiding coarse language and rough conduct to elevate the game.

New Haven Colonial League C. B. Coppen

Wagner Hurt In Close Brooklyn Game

May 29 at Ebbets Field Pittsburg beat Brooklyn 3 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Honus Wagner figured prominently scoring Baird on a sixth inning triple and tagging home on a Viox sacrifice. Wagner was injured in a collision and left the game as Miller was ejected for protesting a call.

New York Mamaux Jack Coombs Bbbets Field Pittsburgh Brooklyn Wagner Honas Baird Viox Myers Miller Byron

Rem-Yost to Face New York Stars in Sunday Field Show

Rem-Yost management brings the New York Stars to the field Sunday for a 3:30 p.m. game with pitcher O Neill and a lineup featuring Kerr Curry Norris Reilly Sherwood Burke Coles HeCormack Hurley White. Monday at 10 a.m., Decoration Day, Chambers-Arrows will debut in this city as another strong semi pro attraction.

Remington-Yost New York Stars O'Neill Jack Dunn Salers Internationals Yosts Kerr c Curry P Norris Ouskey Reilly Sherwood Burke Jr Coles HeCormack Jr Hurley White Tom McCan New York Chambers-Arrows

Anniversaries of Ring Battles and Boxing History

A brief look at notable ring anniversaries including Adelbert J Hedding born in Port Washington Wis who helped legalize 10 round no decision bouts in Wisconsin and was a boxing commission leader. Also mentions Tommy West born 1870 in Cardiff Wales and 1993 Jim Hall defeating Frank Slaxin in London and 1980 Harry Harris beating Buddy Ryan in Chicago.

Adelbert J." Heading Wisconsin State Athletic Commission Wisconsin Port Washington Wis Heading Hedding University of Wisconsin New York Tommy West Cardiff Wales Jim Hall Frank Slaxin London Harry Harris Buddy Ryan Chicago

S. A. R. To Attend Memorial Services

The General Silliman Branch invites to the Maine Memorial Tablet unveiling at Seaside Park tomorrow at 2 p m. The Sons of the American Revolution also attend the G A H Memorial Services at the First Presbyterian Church State Street and Myrtle Avenue tomorrow night at 7 30 p m.

General Silliman Branch United Spanish War Veterans Maine Seaside Park Sons of the American Revolution First Presbyterian Church State Street Myrtle Avenue

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