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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1925
Page
16
In Stamford a varnish remover exploded in a cabinet room injuring a worker and causing about 100 dollars in property damage. Firemen contained the blaze as bystanders freed the trapped man, who was hospitalized with facial burns.
Thoms J Brown of North Weymouth was found guilty by a federal jury on three counts of conspiracy to smuggle liquor. George W Hunt of Quincy and John J Schlieff of North Weymouth pleaded guilty and testified. they described rum smuggling traffic with knowledge of the coast guard and the tactic of identifying a boat as George Talbot to avoid arrest.
Washington reports an objection to the Nobel Plate railroad merger with Chessneake and Ohla stockholders telling the Interstate Commerce Commission the combined profits of UOTh and AL J Van Sweringen would total 38 361 785. The case is described as primarily financial and the commission’s approval is in question amid charges of overreach by the merger holders.
The Lyric presents a diverse program with Little Rita of Big Hits and In a Paris Cafe by Ernie Marconi and Zoe Delphine, plus Wages For Wives as the feature. A gala midnight show at the Lyric showcases Lucky Sambo, a full black ensemble, and a top lineup of blues, jazz, and chorus performances. Additional acts include Warners Cameo presentations with Hogan's Alley and Miles To Go, a Yiddish concert at Park Theatre directed by Chermavsky featuring Cherniavsky, Rubin, and Winogendoit.
A $10,000 lawsuit filed by the O'Connor and Hanrahan company of New York against the town of Greenwich has been settled out of court. The action concerned alleged impairment in connection with the Glenville subcould project and related building issues.
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