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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1923

Page

11

False Alarm Rung For First Time In 17 Days

A false alarm from fire box 412 at East Washington avenue and Beach street marked the first alert in 17 days. A Boston circus worker, Lady Weeks of 253 Hanover street, was later arrested after a false alarm from box 145 at Tranistan and Railroad avenues. Weeks pled not guilty and received a three month sentence.

East Washington Avenue Beach Street Iady Weeks Hanover Street Boston Tranistan Railroad Avenues

Eva Shirley Headlines Polis Vaudeville Bill Tonight

Eva Shirley with Oscar Adler's Orchestra and Al Roth lead a Bridgeport vaudeville bill at Polis Theatre. Brazilian wire artist Minvahua, and acts by Stewart Downing, plus a feature film and news reels, follow an earlier visit by film star guests.

Polis Vaudeville Theatre Eva Shirley Oscar Adier Orchestrs al. Roth Oscar Adler California Ramblers Organization Poli Minvahua Wire Treat Stewart Downing Casey Jones Jr Pathe News Bridgeport Fred Nibilo R. H. Jackson Texas Oklahoma Hollywood Mrs. Fair James Forbes Myrtle Stedman Huntley Gordon Marguerite de la Motte Cullen Sands Ward Crane Carmel Myers Helen Ferguson Mrs. Farr Jackson California Frances Marion

Wednesday Workers to Hear Three Speakers

The Wednesday Workers of the United Church will meet in the parish house at 1 o clock tomorrow. Reservations should be notified to the church office today. Three speakers will share talks during the afternoon including Miss Amy Smith and Mrs. William Morace Day with her trip across the continent.

The United Church Amy Smith Egapa Eac Hoc

Board of Management Meeting Notice

The regular monthly meeting of the Jumtoyes Tubercular Relief Association board will be held Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. Routine business and several matters of interest will be discussed.

Huwsin Board of Manas Jumtoyes Tubercular Relief Association

Kidney and Rhudder Teouhte. A Nashville man’s kidney relief story

Andrew White of Nashville Tennessee describes two years of back pain and kidney issues. After a short treatment he claims to feel like a new person and can walk without pain with improved bladder function. Advertisement from Ta- Set upon they Ssuid by everts Drug Store.

Andrew White Nashville Tenn Everts Drug Store

New Haven Road Deficit Report Highlights 1922 Loss

New York April 8 The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad reports a 1922 deficit of 4 865 767 compared with 14 121 662 the prior year Chief cause is a 10 percent freight rate cut by the Interstate Commerce Commission plus higher fuel costs from a coal strike and shopmen’s strike Severe weather congestion and traffic after coal settlement also hurt results President Pearson says without these factors the company would have earned a small surplus He urges compulsory operation of motor trucks on bad weather days and tolls for highway use to offset losses

New York New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Ke, J. Pearson Mr. Pearson Interstate Commerce Commission Tralic Peargon Pearson

Turkish Reply To Allies Voiced In Friendly Terms At Lausanne

Turkish government sends a note to the Allied powers in Constantinople outlining counter proposals to the draft treaty. It seeks reservations on economic and capitation clauses and cautions about delaying discussions on legitimate international matters while preserving a cordial tone and support for a successful Lausanne conference.

Tantinoplh Cassociate Alles Turkey Lausanne Consantinope Angola

Milford Schools Issue Annual Spring Papers

The Easter number of the Recorder, Milford Central Granwaar school’s paper, features eleven spring and Easter poems including Snowflakes by five year old Miss Shirley Tibballs. It showcases verses by several students and short stories by Ruth Tibbits and others, reflecting a cheerful spring theme from the campus.

Milford Recorder Punila Caroline Platt Marion Botsford Alta Benjamin Catherine J. Hickox Gordon Berrien Kid Ward Marsh Ruth S. Burns Georgette Standen Ruth Tibbats Horace Macau Anthony Nawvk Eat

Auto Stolen By Boy Found By Baston Police

Fairfield April report: a Walter Anderson car stolen from in front of St Thomas church at eight this morning was found within 12 hours. A 12 year old boy claimed to have operated it, living in Southport, but details were scarce and the vehicle held in Easton.

H. R. Elwood Easton Southport Elwood

Three Hurt When Locomotive Explodes in Hartford

Three trainmen injured in an explosion at the New Haven freight yards in Hartford. Engineer L L Whitney scalded on the face, fireman Walter McVery burned on the back, brakeman Charles B Burke burned about the toes. An advertising insertion for Allen's Foot Ease follows.

Hartford New Haven L. L. Whitney Ware Walter McVery Charles B. Burke Taoce

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