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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1919

Page

6

Shipping Schedule Fragments From New York and Ports

fragments list routes and dates including New York to Plymouth Havre and London to Dec 31 Feb 7 Jan 20 Jan 10 and Feb 7. Mentions Glasgow L'Derry Columbia and Trieste with January February March dates. Location 1 State Street New York.

Freleit New York Laverpogl Bedoma Oe, Dan, & tWretes York Cherbourg Southampton Mater Victoria Plymouth Havre London Patras Trieste L'Derry Glasgow

College Entrants Physical Training Examinations Discussed

A special committee of the Society of Directors of Physical Education in Colleges was appointed today in New York to report on entrants examinations. Dr Edwin Fauver of the University of Rochester chairs the committee to draft hygiene propaganda and a standard course of physical instruction from early schooling to college graduation. Floyd A Rowe urged intelligence tests to select physical training instructors.

New York Society of Directors of Physical Education Edwin Fauver University of Rochester Floyd A. Rowe Physical Education Michigan

Debate on federal control of education voiced by Villanova president

Rev James J Dean head of Villanova college protests a proposed Congress plan to establish a national educational autocracy in Washington saying the training of the child should belong to the parent and warning against English literacy mandates and a new ministerial department. He cites the Kenyon bill and Smith Towner measures as examples of overreach.

Congress Washington Kenyon Secretary of the Interior Smith-Towner

Roberti Property Attacked Again Over Loans and Divorces

The property of John Roberti at 699 Barnum Avenue was attached again yesterday by a writ issued by John Capozzi claiming 700 dollars loaned. Last week a divorce suit based on cruelty and an attachment for six thousand dollars in damages and alimony were filed by his wife, while Roberti filed for accounting of five thousand dollars and a counter suit for divorce.

John Roberti Barnum Avenue John Capozzi Roberti

Mare Deadly Han and the Male at the Mopire Theatre

Amusements note two thirds of the action in Mare Deadly Han and the Male with Fither Clayton resembling a vamp as she protects her lover from a South Africa trip. The Amal reel twist turns grim melodrama into romance comedy and the audience is misled. The film opens Wednesday and Thursday at the Mopire Theatre, directed by Robert C Vignola. Also showing West Broken ProssenmW, with Tillie Gish and cast in a six act feature today.

Fither Chayleon Mopire Theatre Robertc Ok

Back In Town Pedro Recommends Local Shows

Pedro writes Cleo from the old town praising a recent night out. He mentions two cocoas billed as Wilson and Wilcor, a top miniature musical comedy, plus Bill Hart in a new photoplay. He also notes CHIE and a Lake Sub feature shown in the news weekly.

Cleo Cliff Chti Wilson Wilcor Bill Hart Chie

It Is to Laugh at the Lyric in Business Before Pleasure

Reviewers praise Montague Glass comedy Business Before Pleasure at the Lyric theatre. Potash and Perlmutter lead a breezy tale about moving picture ventures and money woes with a lively supporting cast and a special New Year matinee.

LYRIC Lyric Theater Businss Potash Perlmutter Arthur Chatterdon Arthur Griffen Funniar Montague Glass Mawruss Abo Bridgeport

Prohibition Inspector Faces Second Trial in Virginia

In Manaissas Virginia a jury chose to retry William G Hall, a prohibition inspector, charged with murdering Lawrence D Hudson last March. Prosecutors plan to prove Hall killed Hudson who was suspected of bootlegging while Hudson allegedly sat helpless in a car. The defense contends Hudson pulled Hall into the automobile and struck him with a bottle.

Manaissas William G. Hall Lawrence D. Hudson Hall Hudson

Italians to attend Verrillo funeral in St Patrick's Cathedral

A score of Italians departed last night for New York to attend the funeral of Leonardo Verrillo today at St Patrick's Cathedral. The deceased was with the Verrillo Bros banking firm, with offices on Hester Street, New York, serving hundreds of Bridgeport Italian clients.

AY Verrillo New York Leonardo Verrillo St. Patrick's Cathedral Verrillo Bros Hester Street Bridgeport

Ball and Novelty Party Advertised for Weekend

A New Year's Day notice lists a basketball and dancing event schedule including an annual ball and novelty party. It promotes advanced and beginners dancing classes starting January 7 with waltz cotto and fox trot taught, six dollars total with three dollars per lesson until paid.

Loti New Wear Vriday Quilty Daneine Tessas

Grounded American steamer Volunteer refloated off Galloper light

London reports the American steamer Volunteer, en route from New York to Rotterdam, which was thought aground near Galloper light at Hellwich on December 26, has been refloated today. This confirms the vessel’s safe status after the earlier grounding.

London Volunteer New York Rotterdam Galloper Light Hellwich

Steamer's Propeller Damaged by Break in Barbados

The American steamship Lake Elk wood, which sailed from Buenos Aires on December 7 for New York, arrived here yesterday with two propeller blades broken. The vessel is reported to be steaming slowly and awaiting repairs near Droklin, Barbados, under the care of Captain B. W. L. Dee and crew.

United States Grain Corporation United States Grain Corporation Standard Pure Wheat Droklin Barbados W. L. Dee Lake Elkwood Buenos Aires New York

World's Largest Bible to Be Written Entirely by Hand

London leaders including King George Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales join a Bible crusade to write the full authorized text Genesis to Revelations by hand. The 1 ft 2 in by 3 ft 0 in volume will hold 12 000 handwritten contributions and be bound in verlevank morocco leather. It will tour to attract support for the 1927 Bible crusade.

London United Kingdom King George Queen Mary Prince of Wales

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