Fines and jail terms in Connecticut motor vehicle cases 1928
Connecticut courts imposed jail terms totaling about 32 years in 1928 for motor vehicle law violations, with 7,386 convictions and fines amounting to 191,474.41 dollars plus 151,181.15 dollars in costs. Comparisons show 1927 had higher totals. 1926 saw 306 operators imprisoned. Minors were also committed to state facilities.
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Connecticut
Connecticut Informatory
Bridgewater
Canterbery
Hartfird
Killineworth
Lyme
Taril
Sherman
Southbury
Warren and
Winston
Amusements and a musical comedy double bill
Amusements note a 3K tomorrow booking of Nanette a popular musical comedy called Aira Flammas The Park Theater will host a one night only performance featuring Dan McFadden and McTavish rivals whose feud fuels the plot The show stars Mary Spoor and Roland Woodruff with a cast including Charles Mumay Chester Dunk Adna Murph and Larry Kent plus Morosco’s Impostor Lies in a later bill directed by American Stage Producing Company with Nan Harper Roger Quinlan and others poised for a lively program
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Nanette
Td Vrazec
Mary Spoor
Tonnate Fields
Ty Roland Woodruff
Dan McFadden
Charles Mumay
Dock McTav'ia
Chester Dunkin
Adna Murph
May Ellen MecFadden
Larry Kent
Naney McTaviah
Dan
McTavish
Mtavish
The
Park Theater
American Stage
Morosco
Nan Harper
Roger Quinlan
George Brooks
Ric Algar
Ernest Calvert
Paul Hoover
James Fincher
J. Har Jenkins
Larry In Wood
Clayton Frye
Original Four Mortons at Palace Today
The Original Four Mortons Sam Kitty Ara and Paul headline the Palace vaudeville today with Land of Melody a seven person musical feature and five girls. Johnny Hyman vauderville author plays Playing Pranks With Webster along with Ross and Mayne Catherine Sinclair Co and a screen fare Love's Greatest Mistake starring Josephine Dunn Harvey Gibs James Hart William Powell Evelyn Brent.
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Mortons
Sam
Kitty
Ara
Paul
Land of Melody
the Palace
Vauderville
Johnny Hyman
Wita Webster
Ross &Mayne
Catherine Sinclair & Co
Lacamonne
Josephine Dunn
Honey McNeil
New York
Harvey Gibs
James Hart
Wiliam Powell
Evelyn Brent
Hennited
Clora
Merry Round of 7
Webster
Stella Dallas opens at Lyric with Tol Players
Tol Players present Stella Dallas a drama of American life at the Lyric tonight based on the novel by Ove Wiggins Prouty. Mabel Griffith Forter Williams and Eveta Nudsen head the cast in a story of romance comedy and pathos with matinee Tuesday Thursday and Saturday and 25 cent evening seats unchanged for the season.
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Tol
Ove Wiggins Prouty
Mabel Griffith
Forter Williams
Eveta Nudsen
McFADDENK FLATS Now At Majestic
A picture without a villain presented at Poll’s Majestic theatre with Char Me Murray and Cheater Conklin veteran film comedians. Hidgeport comedians dancers and singers join the prologue. Manager Rosen thal arranges the presentation with a Majestic short feature program McFadden’s Flats highlighted by the stage show and archival background from the film.
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Poll
Char Me Murray
Cheater Conklin
Peture
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COUNTRY STORE AND POLIS VAUDEVILLE TONIGHT
Vaudeville bills feature Mildred Livingston in Cinderella and Bill Hutchinson with the Laredo Sisters. The program also includes The London Johnnies Guyer-Duffy and Co, Hart and Hall in Mirto and Melody, The Howard Girls in Class in the Air, and a Paramount film Let It Rain headlining. Fathe News and Tonight features the regular Country Store.
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Wiliam K. Wells
Bill T Hutchinson
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Speck Ae
London
Guyer-Duffy and Co
van Bibber
Car
Itehard Harding Davis
Earle Fox
Entertainment Tonight
Capital Prize
Sellers
Lee Bros
Fire Brigade at Cameo Opens with Vitaphone Acts
The Cameo Theatre presents The Fire Brigade opening last night under Bridgeport Firemen’s Sick Benefit Ass’n. with Vitaphone numbers featuring Beniamine Gish in Cavalleria Rusticana and a Whispering Baritone act by Jark Smith. The program includes Hawaiian Nights and a benefit for a good cause, drawing strong crowd response.
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Fire Brigade
Cameo Theatre
Bridgeport
Benet Ass
Vitaphone
Beniamine Gish
Met
Opera Co
Cavateria Rusticana
Jark Smith Whisper Ng
Sylvia Frooa
Mit
Temisa
Wits Wtadhom Baril Sylvel Froos
Princess of Song
Famous Yale Deans Break Up Trio of Leaders
Yale’s famed three deans will split next June as Dean Frederick S. Jones retires and is replaced by Prof. Clarence W. Mendell. The trio, long noted as a formidable educational back field, includes Dean David Stanley Smith of the Yale School of Music and Dean Karlan R. Deown of the Divinity School, with Mendell joining Brown and Smith in the new arrangement.
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Smith-Brown-Jones
Smith- Brown- Mendel
Frederick S. Jones
Yale College
Clarence W. Mendell
David Stanley Smith
Yale Sennes of Music
Karlen R. Deown
Yale Divinity Schoal
Intensify Observance of Lent Plea Urges Catholics
Mexican Catholics were urged by Archbishop Mora Del Ray to intensify Lent observances amid church service disruptions. He called for extraordinary acts of penance fasting and prayer as priests face suspension and laity conduct services at home while clergy in churches observe limited rites.
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Mora del Ray
Calia
Peare
Gus
Mexican envoy leave Wasseengton
In a terse despatch the Mexican envoy exits Washington after a day of talks with officials. The message notes no immediate breakthrough and references ongoing discussions on cross border trade and security. An accompanying item mentions delays and a reassessment of diplomatic goals amid mounting tensions.
Needles loss of life in Nicaragua feared by Sacasa
A Washington statement in Sacasa Liberal leader Lagusa name declares U.S. sea power threaten Nicaragua and urges restraint. It says Marines land to crush constitutional armies and impose Diaz, while Sacasa withdraws. Ze poda appeals to Red Cross to aid Liberal wounded blocked by Admiral Latimer’s blockade, citing violations of international right and humanity.
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Mexico City
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Th’a
Wilk Production Gains for New England Cows
Wakefield Massachusetts February 2 AP average daily milk production per cow in New England rose 3.5 percent from the first day of February to 6 pounds per cow per day. February 1 reports show 1578 pounds for the month compared with 1495 pounds in 1925 and 1459 pounds in 1924. Milk prices in January were strongest for the months, and grain prices, though higher than last month, were moderate for this time of year. Dry cows though fewer than a month ago were reported numerous averaging 292 percent of cows in England on February 1.
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Wakefield
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New England Crop Reporting Service
Ingland
Workmen In Storm Use Radio To Control Repairs
After Saturday's storm cut off other communications, crews relied on radio to direct efforts to repair high tension power lines between Bonney Eagle and Biddeford. WCSH relayed replies, restoring contact with crews and resuming power to several communities as linemen labored to reestablish broken lines across Lewiston Sanford Rochester and nearby areas.
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Centralia Man Nominated for Federal Judge Seat
A Centralia resident, 84 year old Fred Wham, was nominated yesterday to be Federal Judge of the Eastern district. The nomination lists McNary as a relative and includes other candidates for regional posts in Philadelphia and Oregon, with potential roles as surveyor and district judge.
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Washington
Fred ) Wham
Centralia
Yeyerday
McNary
Balloon Breaks Away Over Detroit Against Strong Wind
A balloon owned by the Detroit Flying Lab was released with no passengers and drifted eastward in a strong gale. Reported attempts by Warren, Wood Naylor, and crew to reroute toward venues in New York aimed to set new distance and endurance records but were hindered by the wind and vane conditions.
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Hubbell Receives Red Key and Chi Epsilon Honors at Cornell
Wins honors son of State Representative Edward Hubbell of Saugatuck has been named to Red Key and Chi Epsilon at Cornell where he is completing his junior year. He chaired the Junior Prom Committee and was elected manager of the 1927 28 Freshman crew. He belongs to Chi Phi fraternity and is expected home on spring vacation in early April.
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Edward’ Trubbell
Saugatuck
Red Key
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Cornell
Hubbell
Chi Phi
Probe of Judge Cooper’s Acts Continues in Impeachment Inquiry
Washington reports the House Judiciary committee will resume its investigation into impeachment charges against Federal Judge Frank Cooper of the Northern New York district. The inquiry focuses on alleged plots with prohibition officers and the theft of letters from Cooper’s Albany office. Syracuse dispatch notes federal prosecutors opened a theft probe into the private letter file and the missing correspondence between Cooper and Myr. Burden.
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Frank Cooper
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House Judiciary Committee
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Oliver D. Durden
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General Butler Ordered to China Amid Pacific Force Moves
Washington February 27 Brigadier General Smedley D Butler commandant of the San Diego Marine base notified to stand ready to depart for the Orient. If sent he would command about 2700 marines forming the augmented forge of marines in China with headquarters likely at Shanghai and additional detachments in Peking and aboard ships.
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Ato
China
Smedley D. Butler
San Diego Marine Base
Orient
Pacific Marine Expeditionary Force
Butter
Jos A. Lelewne
Marine Corps
Butler
Chaumont Fom San Lego
Peking
Princeton fourth dop fund seeks twenty million endowment
Today Princeton University announced a fundraising drive totaling 4,119,640 toward a 20,000,600 endowment for 30 years. The program aims to support salaries, chairs, and foundation activities in education, with growth planned through added donations and program expansions.
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Cape Frineton
Towarga
Sir Luke Tlds Die Painter of Royal Portraits
London reports the death of Sir Luke Tlds a noted painter and illustrator who gained fame for portraits of the royal family including the king and queen. The obituary notes a brief illness and highlights his commissioned state portrait work.
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Ang Ilustrator
Taco
Sheorge
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