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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1925

Page

22

Escapades With Chicago Co Eds Told By Death By Own Action

The diary of Robert Preston, a Northwestern University student, reveals a round of escapades with coeds and a planned self destructive path. Psychologists and educators debate motives and youth discipline as university authorities tighten supervision. The case draws commentary from the Methodist Ministers Union on youth attitudes and maturity.

Chicago de Quincy Robert Mieston Northwestern University CrueNy Frank Preston Yulge Mary Bartelme Tuvenile Court Judea Bartelme Gomeans Gaa Robert Preston Woudern College Praston Methodist Ministers Union

U S A S K S P O L I C E T O A I D M A I L THIEVES

Federal authorities ask city police to monitor for mail thieves prowling Main Street office buildings and stealing letters collected for pickup. The latest victim is John J Eagan of 841 Martin Street. His mail has disappeared several times, but valuables are not confirmed missing.

Main Street John J Eagan Matin Street

Army Navy officers benefit ruling on tax deductions

Washington April 13 A court ruling allows army navy and other government officers to deduct quarters allowances or the value of government provided housing from their income for tax returns. The decision by the United States Court of Claims affects officers, including those in the army navy and marine corps. Williamsport April 13 Mary Fisher 25 of New Rochelle Williams College star athlete will not be eligible for the baseball ring this spring. He has played two years in right field and is among the team's top hitters.

Washington Army Navy Marine United States Court of Claims Williamstown Fisher New Rochelle Williams College Rwesk Christie Hollywood Tne Oxford University Oxford Charley Aunt al Christie Sir Chaplin Tames Pigea Ethel Shannon Tuilen Faittlefield Eulalie Tensen James Harrison David James Priscila Borner Mary Akin J Stuart Blackton Cameo Theatre

Directors Choose Dietz Rotary Club President

At a meeting of the newly elected directors of the Rotary club of Bridgeport Cai1 Dietz was chosen president for the ensuing year. A V Bodine was named vice president and Levis McPawlett was reelected secretary with Egbert Marsh as treasurer. Mortimer S Comstock became sergeant at arms. Carl F Dietz leads as president and is a general manager at Bridgeport Brass. Bodine is vice president of Dictaphone. Directors include Harry B Curtis William A Day W A LaField Albert E Lavery Edward C Spargo George HL Woods and George C Waldo.

Rotary Club of Bridgeport Cai Dietz A V Bodine Lévis McPawlett Egbert Marsh Mortimer S Comstock Rotary Club Carl F Dietz Bridgeport Brass Company Avy Bodine Dictaphone Corporation Harry B Curtis William A Day W A_ LaField Albert E Lavery Edward € C Spargo George HL Woods George C Waldo

Seaside Park Set for Progress Week Exposition Plan

Seaside Park is assured for a Progress Week exposition with no commercial aspects. George M James and Carl Dietz vow no personal financial gain, profits to fund an industrial bureau. Memorial Day exercises will not be interrupted as departments plan a half of the tent for displays.

Park Board Seaside Park George M James Lamessad Carl Dietz Chamber of Commerce General John W Darin Elias Howe Post Bames Hames Mayors Office New York

Vaudeville, films, and stage magic dazzle at local theatres

The Amusements section highlights Miss O Neil headlining a strong vaudeville bill with an Alamo Club act and several bright spots including Clifford Marion and Lloyd and Ford. The Cameo presents Charley’s Aunt filmed with Sid Chaplin and a lavish Oxford set, while Pathe News and The Redeeming Sin add to a varied entertainment lineup.

O Neil Alamo Club Clifford Marion Lloyd Ford Paramount East West Owen Moore Constance Trennetays Tony Farina Mickey Pathe

Chamber Keeps Hands Off Tax Ripper Question

The Chamber of Commerce debated the stand on a tax proposal at a luncheon in the Fairfield Hotel. President George J. Crawford urged asking individual members for their views before acting, noting both pro and con opinions within the Chamber and delaying any decision until member sentiment is clear.

Champber of Commerce George H Wood Board of Relief Chamber of Vomimene

Emir Kurdestan appeals deportation decision

Prince Zerderschene who calls himself the Emir of Kurdestan appealed to the Secretary of Labor against the deportation order issued for him. The appeal stays the deportation proceedings. He was deported by the U S government weeks ago after being refused admittance by Britain and returned to the United States to be kept on Ellis Island. Britain had not assured admission and officials deem him an undesirable alien due to allegations of a polite record in several countries.

AGW York Prince Zerderschene Kirdestan Dossnt Secretary of Labor Davia Zerderschene Atlantic Fliis Island Special Immigration Board Great Britain Prince

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