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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1923

Page

5

Senate to vote on deficiency bill in Hartford today

Hartford January 3 Senate action on a deficiency appropriation to cover deficits for the fiscal year ending June 30 1923 is to be considered under suspension of the rules tomorrow. Senator Rogers chairman of the Appropriations Committee urged readiness while cautioning against hasty spending. The bill lists 100000 for taxes refunded and 80000 for capitol building and grounds plus 9500 for Fairfield County Common Pleas court witness and jury fees.

Hartford Jan Senate Tomorrou Rogers Senate Nosers Capitol Common Pleas Court Fairfield County Cnacl

Eastward shift ends Western farming myth says educator

President Ralph D. Hetzel of New Hampshire College told the New England Milk Producers Association meeting that the old belief in the West as fertile ground for farmers is fading. He notes movement back toward the East driven by near markets and brighter prospects for New England farmers.

Buston Foulden Ralph D. Hetzel New Hampshire College New England Milk Producers’ Association New England Jetzel

Auto Driver Arrested Under Questioned Identity

Police report a Connecticut auto driver was arrested amid inquiries about falsified credentials. Authorities state the incident involved deceptive identifiers and a disputed vehicle origin. Further details pending official records.

Are You Fat Try This Marmola Prescription Tablets

Overfat readers are urged to use Marmola prescription tablets as fat reducers. The ad claims thousands slimmed by Marmola and invites readers to buy for one dollar through a Detroit address or local drugstore.

Doviers Marien Co Woodwerd Ave Detroit Mich

Farm Is Great Training School For Musical Comedy

A historical piece describes producer Montgomery favoring natural, country looks for chorus girls in a new musical comedy “Glory.” He devalues city polish, urges girls to understand farm life and cattle, and notes a wave of naive country girls arriving in New York to fill authentic rustic roles.

Dames Montgome Montgomery Col Che Nusier Guy Paree Montegouery Nebraska Mansa Indiana Droadway Bealy New York

Majestic Theater Switches to Motion Pictures Only

The Majestic theater in Kridgeport will switch on February 4 to exclusively present motion pictures with special prospects. Publicite director Juan Garvey said stock productions were not meeting local demand and the change follows similar plans at the Pell theater in Waterbury to discontinue stock productions.

Majestic Theater Poli Kridgeport Juan Garvey Poli Enterprises Majestic Focal Theatre Majestic Polices Stork Pell Theater Waterbury

Measles cases fall in Fairfield weekly report

A substantial drop in new measles cases was reported in Fairfield for the week, according to the state morbidity report. More than 40 fewer new patients than the prior week, with one case of diphtheria not recorded and no reports of typhoid fever smallpox or whooping cough.

Patreplest Jon Aime Lee Imeislss Fole Genertment of Wealth

A. E. F. Newspaper Fails With Job Uncompleted

A garbled excerpt from a Boston region item outlines an unfinished newspaper task tied to wartime or governmental messaging. The text references Stripes Listorinat and mentions media, conferences, and congressional aspects, but the fragmentary nature limits concrete facts or names.

Many Hunters Fail to File Game Reports

The Wish and Game Commission has not decided how to pursue hunters who did not file season reports. Deputy Warden A Z Williamson notes reports were due to town clerks within days after season end, which ended last night at midnight. About 1,800 licensed gunners obtained cards, but only 300 reports have been filed. Several gunners may have shot birds and quadrupeds beyond the reported totals, with Williamson guiding the inquiry.

Wish and Game Commission Tach Unio Geime A. Z. Williamson Warden Williamson

Greenwich Contractors Celebrate By Banquet

Greenwich contractors gathered for a dinner marking the tenth anniversary of a labor arbitration plan. Speakers included Joseph Crust, Plone Wililore, Haveld Poaner, from the State collecting and Cerorge Chinnadler, secretary and vice-president of the federation of Lalway.

Greenwich Hele Ffontyaetoy Ans Builders Avsockition Slivanes Sdypliott Ol Uy Phan Ag Vas Yaine Ciel Joseph Crust Peek Plone Wililore Haveld Poaner Dollectet Cerorge Chinnadler Son Flovtiew! Tederabion Lalway

Student's late study ends in hospital transfer

A nineteen year old college student from Danity near Crestecot attracted attention while signaling a semaphore and was taken by ambulance to an emergency hospital. The patient is expected to reach Upidgeport today for further care.

Oropoverity Pobekeiesd Fue Comsland Agypticatitmn Wade Ainge Callege Danity Ae Pacher Wen Sitte Lhomee Upidgeport Tanek

Van Sweringen Group To Control C. C. Railroad

The Van Sweringen group of Cleveland has a tentative deal to take over the Chesapeake and Ohio and related lines, as the Interstate Commerce Commission considers the arrangement. The group already controls the New York, Chicago and St. Louis and other Western routes, shaping a major midwest to east railway consolidation.

Washington Dtm Aparthurity Ginteap Dvenstite Cottrerea Vin mSwerlnagen Group Cleveland Witeh New York, Vhienge and St. Louis A Middle Agywest Chespeake and Ohio Gadstone Ausunins

Pennsylvania may take Murphy back to prison

Authorities report that Murphy may be returned to a Pennsylvania penitentiary after being acquitted of murder last night on two charges. State officials indicated today he could be compelled to serve his remaining sentence if applicable under state law.

Pennsylvania Murphy Poston Alata

Divorces Set Amid Busy January Session Hearings

The divorce court faces a packed schedule with twelve cases slated for today and about seven set for Friday. Judges Hinman Banks and Winimay preside as counsels’ announcements spark a three week possible litigation window. Readings list petitions from Bridgeport, Stamford, and nearby towns alleging intolerable cruelty and desertion in marriages dating from 1900 to 1920.

George Bk. Winimay McMulley Hinman John Banks Anetterf Bridgeport Jasperong Island N. Ae Meygod Sinsk Tabies A. Wilkinson Fof New York Marriet Jan. Jr Mary Watt Frederick HW. Wath Louis Sediak Fturrie Sediak Bort Indie Max Bridgeway Fox

Amusements poles palace show at Poli Palace

Alanca Abomit directs local cast in A Day at the Studio at Poli Palace theater. Miss Lovely explains filming for a public audience with portions to be shown during the regular program. The bill shifts tomorrow to The Little Wild Gate with Alice Calhoun and Edith Casper in Maid at the Flower.

Louise Lovely Poli Palace The Sadio Palace Miss Lovely Morrow Little Wild Gate Alice ‘Alhoun Edith Ciasper and Co Trade Twipst Clarries Bennet Gene Oliver Brother Desap Teller Alan Trimsalf Nellie VW. Nichols Sarah | Tadden

Fashionable Farran Revives Historic Style In Paris

Color and design dominate the page as Farran reintroduces the long flowing lines of a historic head-dress. Paris designers Worth Muella Baksta yer influence her wardrobe while she showcases gowns for concert and private life. The scene shifts to a Stein ert sale where music lovers may view a Mar var costume amid the concert.

Sthinert Geraldine Warrar Americcan Bridisenort Palite Pulare Debra 4 Ius Misa Tareas Farran Directoive Madame de Steel Paris mindeAll Worth, Muella and Bakstayer Steinert's

Oliver Twist at the Hippodrome Show Delivers Promise

Spectators at Sal Lesser's Hippodrome yesterday praised Mat liiiie Tookie Coogan for reaching the period of his greatest possibilities in Oliver Twist. The performance was slated to be repeated today for audiences seeking the young actor's developing stage presence.

Mat Liiiie Tookie Coogan Sal Lesser Hippodrome Theatre

Open Season Ends on Trout and Pickerel This Night

Fresh water fishing season ends at midnight with trout and pickerel barred until after spawning. Law forbids catching these fish until April 30 when the season reopens. Violators face fines for fishing during the closed period.

Ohio Senate Rejects World Council Resolve Vote

Ohio Senate defeats Burke resolution to ask President Hardinge to convene a world economic conference. The roll shows 38 to 1 against. two Democrats vote yes and one Democrat votes no. Senators Bender and Burke are noted as the only Republicans in support.

Col WE Ohio Ohio Senate Burke Ely Hardingen Bender

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