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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1919

Page

9

Liberty Theatre Gets Temporary Injunction Over The Red Lantern

Civil Common Pleas Judge John J. Walsh grants Gil bert Friedman owner of the Liberty Theatre a temporary injunction preventing other local houses from showing The Red Lantern before its Liberty presentation. Friedman sues American Venture Film Co of Boston for damages after it leased the film to another theater in breach of contract.

Civil Common Pleas Court John J. Walsh Gilbert Friedman Liberty Theatre Red Lantern The Liberty Friedman Ilm Co Boston

Altitude Record Set By Two-Man Plane At Dayton

Lt. W. Schroeder, chief test pilot at McCook Field, broke the two man airplane altitude record by reaching 30,900 feet in a Lapere two passenger plane. This marks the third consecutive record flight for Schroeder.

Dayton Ohio W. Schroeder

Building Permits Issued for Numerous Frame Structures Citywide

Building commissioners approved permits totaling 19 043 for frame buildings and other structures across the city. Projects include sleeping porch additions, frame garages at 754 Clinton Avenue, 200 Fo Cole portable street, and 1936 Seaview Avenue, plus frame dwellings on B Tareantur ing on south Rdley Avenue and Sound View Avenue. Other works cover brick walls, a one story brick store at 1936 Seaview, a frame cottage on Monroe Street, a frame addition on Hillcrest Road, and garages on Lenox Avenue Sterling Place Rockton Avenue and Rockton Avenue among others. Names include M J Beuchler Guisseppi Gabrielli Fritz M Ehlert William Pray City Ice and Coal Co and others.

Clinton Avenue M. J. Beuchler George G. Krupka Soutrdsley Avenue Emily

New Haven Republicans Nominate Hagerty for Mayor

At a city convention in Davenport the Republican ticket selected James J. Hagarty a former major in the 102nd Regiment for mayor. Democrats renominated all incumbents except the registrar of waters.

Daven David Iwitagerald James J. Hagarty 102Nd Regiment Lwo Eantdtdeuten Vol Waters

Devon Athletic Club Set Friday Meeting in Devon

Devon Sept 24 Special All members of the newly organized Devon Athletic club are urged to attend a Friday evening meeting in the basement of Devon Union church to elect officers and outline a program of work for the coming months A board of trustees including Elon Charles W Evarts Harvey Tindall Lewis P Baldwin etc will oversee affairs A former wrestler and noted athlete Robert Proctor will be instructor and devote time to physical development of the members Other items list returned veterans with details of their service and units but are cut for space

Devon Devon Athletic Club Devon Union Church Elon Charles W. Evarts Harvey Tindall Lewis P. "Baldwin Robert (. Proctor Suilor

Reception for New Pastor Tonight at St John’s

An informal reception will honor Rev and Mrs Donald W Greene, recently arrived from Gloversville, by St John’s Episcopal Church Sunday school teachers and officers. The event will be held at the parish house 768 Hawfield avenue this evening.

Stephen Fish. Sherman, Jr St. John's Episcopal Sunday School Donald W. Greene Gloversville Greene St. John's Hwirfield. Avenue

Japan poised to challenge rivals for sea commerce

New York report says Japan aims to rival Britain and the United States in maritime supremacy. Baron Kondo of Nippon Yusen Kaisha notes 750,000 tons of ships and ongoing expansion, with routes to Hamburg, Liverpool, South America, India, London, and New York via the Panama Canal. He says Japan holds third place and seeks second or first.

New York Japan Great Britain United States Baron Kondo Nippon Yusen Kabushika Kalahe Steamship Co Far East Caronia Tuondon Paris Asm Baron Ikondo Yokohama Seattle Nippon’ Yushen Kabushiki Hamburg Liverpool South America India London Panama Canal

Pressmen in New York vote for 44 hour week raise

New York printing pressmen union No 51 votes to back a 44 hour week and a 14 dollar weekly raise. A strike settlement committee will be formed to sign agreements with employers as radicals and conservatives clash over strategy. Union leaders predict solidarity with Chicago St Louis and Rochester crews against moving plants.

New York Chicago St. Louiis Rochester James Bagley Bernard Nolan

Devon Drum Corps To Hold Field Day

Devon, Sept 24. Arrangements for a large field day under the joint auspices of multiple drum corps and local groups are near completion. More than 500 men from 36 corps across four states expected. Thirty prizes, parade, competitive playing, and a dance at Le Nantes with trophy presentation. A committee of Devon ladies will solicit food for guests.

Devon Devon ‘Boys’ Fire Bridgeport Devon Improvement Association New York New Jersey Massachusetts Connecticut Lenateau Devo Elizabeth Nason Harry Wildman George R. Secor B. ©. Snyder BE. G. Plummer Hi Johnson Howard J. Wheeer Waltay J. Beard Clinton, Gray Charles ©. Mathews William ‘Téeden Louis Ober

Dr Williams Pink Pills Promised To Aid Digestion

A historic tonic claim touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a system-building cure for indigestion nerves and weak blood. Personal anecdotes claim improved appetite digestion and energy with two months use. The lettered testimonials from Bowen Babbit and Hallowell support relief from stomach pain rheumatism and fatigue.

D. J. Babpitt Bank Street Lebanon N. H Augusta Levi Hallowell Eastern Avenue Dr. Williams Medic Co Schenectady Dr. Williams

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