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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1923

Page

9

Banton Aims to Indict Salacious Play Producers

New York December 3 District Attorney Banton said he would ask the Grand Jury to indict producers of salacious plays when evidence warrants. Judge Collings instructed the Grand Jury to investigate all formal complaints. Banton plans to have transcripts taken of stage dialogue with accompanying action descriptions to prove obscenity.

New York Banton Grand Jury Dik Irjet Siid

First Woman to Address Milford Chamber Meeting

Aliss Georgia Sprague of New York will address the Milford Chamber of Commerce at Fellows Hall on Tuesday evening. The event marks her as the first woman speaker for the chamber and is expected to draw a large audience. The board had previously sought a $3,000 public playground appropriation, but the finance committee could not approve the funding. Several other matters of importance will be discussed, and all members are urged to attend.

Milford. Dee Iova Chamber of Commerce Aliss Georgia Sprague New York Iherica Tisi Sprasuo Majestic Ivod Noveilo Welley Moe Griffith Griffith Studios Mamaraneck New York City Tayou Teche Louisiana England New Orleans Maasissippi Alabama Georgia South Boty Novetla United Art Jsta Poll Majestic Theatre Wall Mae Marsh Carol Dempster Neil Hamilton Wharlas Mmett Mack Lucille le “Verne Barter, Strong Ervyille Alderson Uerbert Luten Fox Russ Kingeley Amy van Alten Robert Lyon Dim Marie Faithful Foundaln Maggie Susan Freeman Lilly Simpson Robert McClung Big Timber Maine Te & Menter-Plece Ita Beatty Pig City Big Woods Secong

Threat of Resignation by Millerand in Paris

Paris Dec 1 3 Associated Press reports that Millerand's resignation threat and the Brest row over Polingare's government dominated open parliamentary discussion. Deputies waited to debate restoring the old ward election system. Millerand friends indicate he will quit if the proportional representation system is kept.

Paris Millerand Brest M. Polngare Chamber of Dejulie Lomorros Ferm

Catapulted From Auto Kills Two Men Near Springfield

In Springfield area two men died when their car struck an obstruction and threw them from the vehicle. John A. McIntyre of Amice Casting and George Quinn, a salesmen, were passengers. The crash occurred ten miles from the city after a sudden turn to avoid another car. The car had been in use for six months, previously registered in Toronto, Ont.

Springfield Macs Deer John A. McIntyre Amice Casting Company George Quinn Asmlesman AcIntyre Torunta

Strau s Writing Opera On Hoffmannsthal Book

Berlin news notes composer Strauss writing an opera using a book by Hoffmannsthal. The work draws on Greek myth for its themes and promises humor, according to early reports.

Berlin

Bandits Escape With Canadians Payroll at Beachville

Two men believed from the United States held up the White Lime Company Limited at Beachville Ontario and escaped with a $3400 payroll. A baby carriage on Cap hol avenue drew attention of witnesses, leading to arrests of Curry and Brooks on drunkenness charges.

Beachville Ont Dew United States White Lime Company Limited Cap Hol Avenue William Curry Sampson Avenue Joseph Srucky Dollemuan Curry Brooks

Congregation Supper Raises Funds for Burial Grounds

Over 180 attendees at a church supper in Rasht Libauz supported Pun provids upkeep for the coming year. A large sum was raised through subscriptions and many bought ties to be planted in the burial grounds.

Board To Meet Under New Charities Chairman

The Board of Charities led by newly appointed chairman R I Neithercut will meet at the Welfare building Wharaday night to conduct routine business.

Board of Charities R I. Neithercut To Board

Cross-Examination in Utah Murder Trial

Cross-examination of John Browning and cousin Marriner Browning, both 44, charged with first degree murder, dominated the district court as the trial resumed. The case stems from the late shooting of Benjamin J. Tallateac in April.

Salt Lake City Utah John Browning Marriner Browning Dorning Stuart Krenjamin J. Tallaiteac

The Meanest Man In the World at the Palace Theatre

Bert Lytell stars as a roaming young attorney who butts heads with love and money in The Meanest Man in the World at the Amusements Palace. Blanche Sweet as Jane Hudson shines in a tale of hearts, rent collecting, and a tenant’s baby amid vaudeville acts and a Kipling adaptation.

Palace Bert Lytell Palace Theatre Atenement J. Hudson Hudsonville Dearna Jane First National Blanche Sweet Jane Hudson Hughie Clark Ue Jig Tommy Movaco Kay Spangler Tita Southwell Billy Hull Betty Byron William Haig Sidney Jack of Spader

Foley Pills Bring Relief From Kidney Ailment

An old advertisement touts Foley Pills as a diuretic for kidneys with claims of improved function. It warns to avoid sweets and alcohol while promoting plenty of water and warmth, though the text is garbled with misspellings and unclear attribution.

Milford Judge Nolles Charge Against Waiter

Milford December 3 Specht to the Telegrams Randolph Polndex wen waiter at the Blue Boy Inn charged with selling liquor. case nolled as witnesses did not appear. Mrs Mary Fradley widow of a Merifsen millionaire owned the place. In same court Judge Brown fined Mrs Eva Sargundy $100 per count for selling liquor without a permit. Her husband, charged with possessing liquor with intent to sell, received 40 13 days in jail. witnesses against the pair mentioned Crissy Jones formerly employed in New Haven and Bridgeport.

Milford Randolph Polndexwen Blue Boy Hig Mpihard Manufacturing Company D Jarvin J. Brown Eva Sargundy Sorningsifie Road Crissy Jones New Haven Bridgeport

Young Fairfielder Celebrates Birthday

Dee Fairfield celebrated her seventh birthday at a matinee with friends at the Community Theater, then at the Elwood homestead in Greenfield, Mit. A birthday pudding with a vite top was served. Guests included Jean Bigelow, Barbara Bigelow, Foretta Meeker, Anita Allen, Curtis Loddell, Helen Gray, Robert Rich, Anna Marie Gouid.

Fairfield Dee Staplea Elwood Foretta Meeker Anita AU Curtis Loddell Helen Gra Frederick Bank Lestie Thames Tanning Robert Ich Anna Marle Bille Gouid

Savings Banks Show Solid Prosperity in CT

Hartford, Conn. reports a solid prosperity unseen in state banking history. Annual report notes savings banks and trust companies show a total increase of 1,? from Oct 3, 1922 to Oct 1, 1923 with 76,492 more depositors and a grand total on deposit of 639,348,548.41 across savings accounts. Total depositors reach 1,084,548.

Hartford Dew Connecticut Department of Trust

Alleged assaulter of officer arrested after disturbance

John Kuba of 131 Main Street was arrested on a warrant for assault and resistance to police after a disturbance at Newfield Park Sunday afternoon during a football game. He disappeared from the scene after custody and was later identified in wounds worth 320.

Newfield Parc Sunmlay

Subconscious Mind Topic At Applied Psychology Meeting

The Applied Psychology elitb met on the Stratfield that night. A duet by Mrs A E Wardie and Miss Marlin Darkin, plus a solo by Miss Larkin, opened the program before Mrs W and Harty read a paper on the Subconscious Mind. A discussion followed.

Applied Psychology Stratfield A. E. Wardie Marlin Darkin

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