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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1927

Page

16

Barrymore in Beloved Rogue at Palace Theatre

Amusements note describes John Barrymore starring in Beloved Rogue at the Palace with Marceline Day and others supporting. New Vitaphone acts and a varied bill accompany the feature, including The Man Higher Up sketch with Theodore Roberts and multiple vaudeville acts.

Palace Theodore Roberts Roberta Praiies H. Frink Harry’ Rn Sonn Olms and Co Ancins MacDonalds Walls Gr Pater Ruth Miller Rose the Palace Buddy Staple Joe Hurley

Dr Edward S and Warnes Dentist at 1062 Main St

Reliable dentistry in all its branches promises better denture suppression and easy wearing with splendid looking plates. With 25 years at 1062 Main St the practice offers improved methods and responsible service.

Edward

Scandals at Park Friday and Saturday at the Park

The Seventh Edition of George White s Scandals comes to the Park Friday and Saturday with a Saturday show. A large cast includes the George White Beauty chorus Albertiot Rauch Dancing girls Sammy Howard Lillian Norwood Sonia de Calvi Helen Clare McAlister Norma Shutt and more. William K Wells returns as book writer with music by Ray Henderson and lyrics by DeSylva Brown. The original production and all the Apollo Theatre stars travel to the Park for the run.

George White Albertiot Rauch Sammy Howard Eugene Witte Howard Lillian Norwood Comedienne Sonia de Calvi Prima Anna Helen Clare McAlister Madrid Norma Shutt Adel Kendall William K. Wells Ray Henderson Messrs DeSylvia and Brown Apollo Theatre New York Wilce Scandais

Knockout Reilly at Majestic Theatre with Richard Dix

Richard Dix delivers a strong pugilist performance in Knockout Reilly at Pott’s Majestic Theatre. The program features The Color Glans serial, Majestic News, Aesop’s Fables and Bobby Vernon’s Dummy Love Disorder. Directed by Malcolm St Clair, the film pairs Dix with Mary Brian as co star in a tale from Albert Fayon Te hun’s The Hunch.

Richard Dix Knockout Reilly Suppe Dix Mary Brian Dix Jack Renault Ageera Harry Cribben Pat Malone Albert Fayson Te Hun

New Program Tomorrow at Polis Vaudeville

Polis Vaudeville debuts a new program tomorrow featuring Women Love Diamonds with an all star cast, a Henry Beryl ard Company revue For Your Approval, Groody and Davis, Johnny Keane and the Keeler Sisters, Our Gang Love My Dog and Casillo’s Seven Gables presents, plus Marie Prevost and Charles Ray film Getting Gertie’s Garter. Rose and Moon Revue with Willard Mack Company and Ray Shannon musical skit head the stage lineup with Gomez and Gomez finale.

Poll Henry Beryl Ard Company Groody and Davis Johnny Keane Keeler Sisters Our Gang My Dog Pathe Casillo Seven Gable Thomas Driscoll Gertie’s

Furniture Sale Would Pay Debts Says Mrs Lydig

New York April 19 AP Framing as tale reports that she had received 2 100 000 from the inter W KE Db Stokes wealthy real petite and for returning her son WW BoD Stokes Jr to him after their divorce Mrs Philly Lydig society leader who on April 6 filed a bankruptcy petition testing liabilities of 93 055 14 today told her creditors she could meet her debts by selling her furniture rugs and pictures She said she had no hidden assets no money or securities concealed and no secret investments or property Her only possessions were furnishings in her home or storage and if they bring anything approaching their value she shall be able to pay off with the proceeds of the sale every dollar that one year Denies Getting Millions She said she did not receive a penny She had returned the son so that he might inherit his father's estate which he has inherited The story that I sold the boy is He which T have been too proud to contradict in the past she added explaining that she did 0 now to reply to your possible suspicion that I have these millions a Lyng said a suit of Callot of Paris had forced her into prey She said she became involved in debt as a result of years business expenses and her consequent to look after her affairs properly

New York Franding Inte Stokes Ww. Bod. Stokes, Jr Philly Lydig Paris

Republic Iron Report Shows Earnings Drop

New York April 19 The Evening Post printed today that the quarterly report of the Republic Iron and Steel Company shows earnings of 2.02 a share versus 2.95 in Q1 1924. Net income fell to 1,044,421 from 1,321,846. Orders on hand March 31 were 165,391 tons, down from 167,240 at the end of the prior quarter.

New York Evening Post Youngston Republi Iron and Steel Company Republic

Gill Suffering Eye Injury Forces Absence From Legislature

ASSISTANT CLERK III, DARTFORD, April 19. Al bert S. Gill, assistant clerk of the house of Representatives, was absent from his desk at the state capitol today and is at his home in this city suffering a ruptured blood vessel in one of his eyes. It is probable he will not be able to return to his duties in the Legislature this week, but his condition is not regarded as serious.

Dartford Albert S. Gill House of Representatives State Capitol

Danbury Missionary Safe at Shanghai

April 19. Miss Lyrel G Bagarden of Danbury is among eight Disciples of Christ missionaries stationed at Lushowtu China who have arrived safely in Shanghai per a cable to the United Christian Missionary Society. No word has come since communications were cut off March 20.

AT. Louis Lyrel G. Bagarden Danbury Chiat Lushowtu China Shanghai United Christian Missionary Society

Mussolini death plotters face maximum sentence

Rome April 19 AP Thirty years imprisonment, the maximum penalty, was asked by the prosecution for Tito Zaniboni former socialist deputy and General Luigi Capello in a case charging conspiracy against Premier Mussolini and plans for insurrection. The attorney general said Zaniboni admitted guilt and spoke of hatred for fascists while Capello claimed innocence. Ursello, Nicoloso, Calligaro and others faced various sentences.

Rome Tito Zaniboni Luigi Capello Ise Mussolini Noseda Zamboni Mussolni Fagcams General Capello Zanboni Zaalbon Angelo Ursello Ferrando Nicoloso Luigi Calligaro Ultese Ducel Hzo Riva Ezio Celotti Angelo Calligaro Luigi

Tammany Plans to Enlarge Itself

New York April 19 AP Tammany Society or Columbian Order plans countrywide expansion with auxiliary lodges. Governor Alfred E Smith reelected at last night’s meeting. The World notes a close link to Tammany Hall and the New York County Democratic machine.

New York Tammany Society Columbian Order Patriotic and Benevolent Order Tammany Hall Wisdams Alfred E. Smith The New York World Smith 14Th Street 14Th Patriotic Society New York County Tammany

Donates Golf Course to Factory Employees Endicott NY

Endicott New York April 19 A P George P F Johnson wealthy shoe maker announces gift of an 18 hole golf course for 14900 factory employees He says if golf is good for business and professionals it should be good for workers The gift underscores Johnsons view of employee welfare and recreation as a business asset.

Endicott ON. Y George PF. Johnson Golf Ie

Claims Committee To Hold Session Tomorrow

The Claims committee will hold its first session of the year tomorrow night focusing on reimbursement claims for damages and injuries from falls on a city sidewalk. Fifteen petitions have been set for hearing tomorrow night.

Painters Strike Deadlock in Norwalk Wage Dispute

About 100 journeymen painters struck after being offered $10. The union demanded $10.50, while employers rejected the $11 daily demand. The stalled talks continue as negotiations resume.

Norwalk

Young colonials start a four page weekly tabloid

Jay Rutherford a ten year old descendant of Justice Jay launches a four page tabloid with two friends Henry Tilford Mortimer and Malcolm McVickar. Copy price is five cents and advertising at 60 cents an inch. Social Register names to be included in every issue.

Tuxedo Park Jay Rutherford Justice Jay Henry Tilford Mortimer Malcolm McVickar Social Reztater Avery

Yale World Dinner Radio Network Links Bridgeport Event

Bridgeport hosts Yale round the world dinner at the Stratfield for Fairfield county alumni and guests. A 28 station network links cities with Yale speakers including Taft and Vincent. 15 million listeners expected. Local coverage via WICC.

Bridgeport Yale Stratfield Fairfield County It Ia WICC E.T. Buckingham Wiliam Howard Taft Washington George E. Vincent New York Tadio Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Dean Charlee H. Warren Ecro Scientific School Bob” Kiphuth Sanford Broddard Elnging Robert G. de Forest Tonor Mother of Men Yale Glee Club

Danbury Athlete James Nash Stricken in Hospital

James T. Nash, a noted Danbury athlete and former teammate of Nat Holman, was admitted to Danbury hospital with acute kidney trouble after plans to marry tomorrow. His fiancée Miss Alice Gilhouly, a trained nurse, stays at his bedside as Dr. Samuel Mullins leads his care. Nash, a foreman at Welthaugen Hat, is known for baseball and basketball prowess in the county.

Danbury James T. Nash Danbury Athlea Danbury Hospital Alice Gilhouly Samuel F. Mullins Jimmy" Nash Nat Holman Celtic Welthaugen Hat Company

Children Escape Serious Injury as Car Mounts Curb

Edmund Lesnikowski thirty six of 464 Park street was arrested after an alleged drunken driving incident on Herkshire avenue near Kossuth street. The car struck a tree and wrecked, with a group of children narrowly escaping harm. Lesnikowski is charged with operating under the influence and jailed in default of $190 bond.

Herkshire Avenue Kossuth Street Edmund Lesnikowski Park Street Hugh Kiernan Mqnor

Bank Robbery Nets 40000 In Liberty Bonds

Two men robbed the First National Bank in Littleton Colorado of 40000 today AP. The haul was 10000 in cash and the remaining 30000 in unregistered liberty bonds. Authorities pursued leads as details emerged.

Littleton Colorado First National Bank

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