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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1918

Page

5

Drama and vaudeville bill at Plaza and Polls theatres

Theater listings note J Barney Sherry in Evidence at the Plaza with a large Triangle cast and Carl Rosine the illusionist plus Stone and Boyle and Faber and Taylor. Poll’s presents The Girl from Amsterdam and The Trouble Makers with Jane and Katherine Lee and Polly of the Circus at Hippodrome. West End features Charley’s Aunt with Harold Kennedy and Billie Burke in Arms and the Girl, plus The Love Doctor and Bob’s Matinee Idol at Empire.

Stone Boyle Faber and Taylor Barons Poll’s Poli Amsterdam Broadway Jane Katherine Lee Fox Kiddies Johnny, Mack Mattie Lee Chief Fenderhorn East Lady Sen Mei Galletti Poti United States Europe Lyrice Charley’s Charley Harold Kennedy Bridgeport New York GIRL BIG Beauty I EE Katherine

Inabilities $294 Assets, Arish Debt in Bankruptcy

Joseph FP. Sliney of Mast Bridgeport a dent er in tobacco and general merchandise petitions bankruptcy with liabilities of 294.48 all unsecured. Assets include stock in trade valued at 100.

Joseph FP. Sliney Tobbacco Mast Bridgeport

Broadway Bill A New Role for Lockwood

Harold Lockwood completes Broadway Bill in New York with interiors shot there and exteriors in Florida and Maine. The film follows a rich Maine lumber camp heir who renounces wealth to prove himself to a girl. Carlyle Blackwell misses work due to a cold. Mae Marsh dresses for a bazaar, raising $201.

New York Harold Lockwood Broadway Mr. Lockwood Florida Maine Mae Marsh

Pie Brass Heck a Pieturiva tion of George A Tan inglund

The AH Story Weekly featured a widely read story titled Pie Brass Heck a Pieturiva tion of George A Tan inglund. It appeared after thousands of stories were submitted, highlighting the publication’s selection process and popular reception.

Tunis Metra Tuve Haga Pie Brass George A Tan Inglund Aury Wilieh

Cinema Briefs and Film Start News From Early Studio Life

Eddie Foy and family meet Douglas Fairbanks at his California studio and discuss color photography. Elsie Ferguson gains a five day holiday from a fuel order, enabling theater work. Catherine Calvert to star in a film adaptation of Arm strong’s Underworld Romance, with a second titled The Girl Who Saw Life. Robert Whitl i returns from war wounds and may rejoin the U S Hospital Corps. Tdith Storey of Metrostar described as a skilled horseback rider. Bryant Washburn appears in Kidder and Ko, a comedy about a man who dislikes fish. Billie West circulates a tale about the fuel administrator Garfield with a joke about a mysterious man who talks much.

Eddie Foy Foys Douglas Fairbanks California Foy Irving Doug Frank A. Keeney Pictures Corporation Catherine Calvert Paul Armstrong Hisband Robert Whiti Flying “A” Company Tdith Storey Metrostar Ivory Miss Storey Billie West Ising 3 Garfield Connertian Darkies

Congress to Bush Bills on War and Draft Extensions

Congress pursues war measures with bills to suspend mortgage foreclosures for the absent, extend the draft with class based quotas, and authorize skilled labor drafting. Probes into war operations near end as hearings resume, and appropriations faces quick disposal while oil and coal land leasing bills advance. Samuel C. Tar lodge to exemplify initiatory degree in Odd Fellows hall.

War Department Senate House Senate Military Committee House Navel Committee Senate Commerce Committee Hog Island Philadelphia Senate Manufacturers Senate Foreign Relations Committee America House Military Committee House Agriculture Committee

Lost Child Found in Brooklyn continues mystery case

A Brooklyn child abduction scare ends as police arrest Mrs. Sophia Berg after a tip led to a Brooklyn home where the missing girl was found. Berg claimed a San Francisco dispute with her brother in law spurred her plan aided by an unnamed woman who suggested kidnapping an orphan to frame Nathan Shapiro. Police investigate links to a broader plot as the Rosner family is questioned.

Sophia Berg W. J. Lahey Nuthan Shapiro Marie Fay Rosner Will Brooklyn Mrs. Berg Deputy Commissioners Office Berg New York San Francisco Nathan Shapiro Tere Pa Nea Mra Mim Airs Sidney Hirsch Tle Rosner Wirsch

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