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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

13

Deahl Seeks Divorce After Extreme Cruelty Claims

Lena May Deahl, of the Columbia Hotel, files for divorce from Clarence E. Deahl, tobacco merchant, alleging extreme cruelty. She says he assaulted her during illness by mixing medicine in a glass, then shattered it and struck her cheek. They were married in Portland and separated recently. She asks alimony and permission to resume her maiden name.

San -Ifrancisco Cal Nat Lena May Deahl Columbia Hotel Deahl S. Fil Wlinohy

Empey Heads New Million Dollar Firm

A new Guy Empey Pictures corporation has formed in New York to produce purposeful films featuring Arthur Guy Empey in lead or writing roles. The firm lists James F. Shaw as president, Empey as vice president, and H. Richardson as secretary treasurer.

Hell On Earth Arthur Guy Empey Ayer Guy Témpey Pic ‘Tures Corporation Oiners James Biograph Wilfrid North Empey Sergeant Empey Evelyn Martin Laurette Taylor Miss Martin Footlights Betty Blythe Wmpey Over the Top Sally Grute William Dunn Marguerlite Courtot

Tellegen and Farrar in Films Together

Lou Tellegen and Geraldine Farrar sail to Culver City to begin a series of Goldwyn photoplays under Frank Lloyd. Tellegen, famed for European theatre, has rarely been in motion pictures and this marks his first screen collaboration with Farrar. The piece highlights Tellegen’s background, notable roles, and new pairing.

Goldwyn Lou Tellegen Tellegan Wilard Mack Oye Hae Peat Lou Tellegen Geraldine Farrar Apearance da Lou Lehg Frail

Endowment drive and a court over dancing in 1920s America

News notes Bishop Gailor advocates a $1,000,000 Sewanee endowment to counter Bolshevism and uplift Southern education. In Salem a court case screens the shimmy dance, with Judge Sears deciding if the jazz move is immoral after Chouinard’s Beverly hall arrest.

Anty Hae Sewanee Southland Salem Walch Ward Socisty Josepn Chouinard Beverly Sears Chouinard Bevar Ln

New Jersey Town First to Aid Reforestation Effort

Washington May 15 A Cranford Village Improvement Association check for 30 dollars arrives as the first village unit contribution to the American Forestry Association fund to reforest battle areas in France and Belgium. Mrs Jar Lemar secretary provided the donation.

N. Jd Washington Crawford N. Jross Agnerean, Forestry Association France Belgium Jar Lemar Cranford

Sergeant shines shoes in Ohio Statehouse crowd bet

Sergeant T N Jones shined the shoes of Corporal Charles J Riegger in front of the Ohio Capitol as hundreds watched. He bet that the Kitty Seventh Division would land in New York by April 1. It landed April 2. Jones did a good job at shoe shining.

T. N. Jones Charles’ J. Rieg

Fragmented Note on Methods and Outcomes of Policy

A partial, garbled May 14 document discusses Bauer’s remarks on countermeasures for the Chesapeake Bay, contrasting aims of minimizing effort with maximizing results. The text hints at efficiency and life-saving potential but is incomplete and unreadable in places.

Mat. O Coreae Bauer Chesapeake Bay

Garden call from GI to send war manual home

Washington May 10 The National War Garden Commission received a request from Captain Herma C. Pia GI Army asking for a garden manual to be sent to his wife in Providence BR The commission notes that the boys who fought understand the value of home soil work and the importance of gardening for every soldier and family.

Vank Washington United States Herma C. Pia G. I. Army Providence BR. L

Steam Locomotive Specs Highlight Mountain Engine Details

Altoona Pa May 13 report outlines a new locomotive known as Claus H. C. Te with a total length near 105 feet 9 1 4 inches. It features eight driving wheels each with a specified diameter, a firebox size about 9 inches and square feet of grate area, and a tall 12 foot high boiler. Designed for mountain work the machine is described as a large fast locomotive.

Altoona Claus H. C

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