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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1923

Page

4

U S Relations With Mexico Move Toward Friendly Ties

Washington officials anticipate an official step recognizing Mexico soon as friendly relations approach certainty. American Commissioner Warren reports progress from the recent Mexico City conference, asserting satisfaction with the proceedings and confidence in a favorable outcome for the United States. Signed agreements reportedly protect mutual interests, suggesting a resumption of relations on that basis.

Washington Mexico United States Charles H. Warren Igasl Warren Mexico City Mr. Warren Lenn Tayy Mexico Ciy

Washington Park to be enlarged in 1924 stadium rename

Washington Park plans enlargement of the American League park with 35 000 seats. Clark Griffith, president of the Washington club, announces 106000 dollars in improvements and renaming the field Clark Griffith stadium. A new left field concrete stand for 13 000 seats will be added and temporary bleachers to raise capacity for major games, with completion ahead of football season.

Washington lPlans American League Clark Griffith Washington Baseball Club

Boston Mayor Moves to Ease Coal Shortage

Boston August 23 Mayor Curley directs the purchasing agent to buy two cargoes of Welsh anthracite at 1.50 or less per ton. He asks the Navy Department to let the city use coal pockets at Charlestown navy yard for storage and plans to equip City Hospital with independent heating to reduce coal dependence.

Boston Curley Navy Department Washington Charlestown Navy Yard Carley

Amusements at Majest y Theatre opens Youthful Follies

The Majestic Theatre opens a three day engagement on Thursday August 20 featuring Eddie Cole Dolly Davis and Harold Kennedy in Youthful Follies with a two act structure including scenes at Haven Sheik's home a bathing beach and a living girls curtain plus a comic motion picture studio. Box office opens at 8:30 a.m. and season subscriptions are offered.

Magestic Tte Majesty Theatre Eddie Cole Dolly Davis Harry Julia Gifford Myrtle An- Harvey Brooks Tradiay Marielle George Seynour Helen Devere Harold Kennedy Poli Players Bernas Haven James Madison Pell

Prominent Actor to Take Part in Fairfield Show

Fairfield August 23 special to the Telegram Raymond Hitch cock one of the most promig nt antors on the American stage will particinate in the vaudeville show at the Community theatre Friday night August 1 for the Southwort department. Many other well known actresses will join including Helen Staver prima donna who has starred in Broadway productions. There will be 11 acts on the program. Mark Tuescher of Hulls Farms road Southport an executive of a New York vaudeville booking firm arranged bringing the Broadway performers. The New York Palace theatre orchestra will provide the music and the show will be directed by the NY Palace theater stage manager.

Hall Community Nine Praised by Sing Sing Team

The Mutual Welfare League of Sing Sing commends the Hall Community A. C. after a 1–1 draw on Sunday. A letter to Gene Kelly prints a box score and views from WRANK A. LINTON, chairman, noting Hall Community’s fast play and Bridgeport’s top prospects for next season.

Mutual Welfare League of Sing Live Fast Hall Gene Kelly Athletic Post Office Bridgenort Conn Mr. Kelly Colent A. C Younster Bridgeport Eck Mutual Welfare League Methodist Stirs Linton Sing Sing Hall Commuentty A A & Trev MacAndrews Ray Cassidy Joe Lynch Schrieber Neary Cf Ce

Impressions of America Seen in Moving Pictures

Euroneans rate American films in London cinema as sensational and decadent. The piece claims films portray a country of corrupt bankers bearded criminals and robbed sheriffs with dramatic rescues amid lurid wardrobe and provocative roles. It concludes that life in America looks wildly exciting yet morally frayed to British viewers.

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