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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1927

Page

16

British Return Likely Wednesday for Geneva Mission

July 26 Associated Press reports anxiety over the delay in the return of British delegates W C Bridgeman and Viscount Cecil to Geneva. A London reply said they would depart Wednesday at the earliest. 日本 See note: Japanese and American circles await Bridgeman and seek treaty talks on auxiliary warships.

Geneva Associated Press W. C Bridgeman Viscount Cecil London Bridgeman Lord Cecil Hugh 8. Gibson Sir Frederick Field

Amusements Tomorrow at Palace Featuring Snow Bound Cast

Snow bound in the mountains of Northern California anchors tomorrow's Palace Theatre program. Bet ty Blythe Robert Agnew Lillian Rich George Fawcett and others headline a long vaudeville bill with Enos Frazer and company in Entertainment Deluxe Ulfilas and frenzied comedy plus musical and dance acts. The program also includes White Pants Willie with Johnny Hines and a pictorial history Lindbergh Fires Alone and a Western expose Twelve Miles Out featuring Joan Crawford Ernest Torrence and Tom O'Brien.

Palace Theatre California Betty Blythe Robert Agnew Lillian Rich George Fawcett Gabun Williams Har R. Goodwin Pat Harmon Revue Harrington Reynolda Hicks Brothers Togo Johny Hines Willie Dora Ford bLindbergh Dempsey and Sharkey Yankee Stadium Colonel Lindbergh Hartford John Cilvert Pill Majestic Theatre Eave Joan Crawford Ernest Torrence Iover Riogys Jerry McCue Coast Guard Gilbert

Children’s Day at Pleasure Beach Festival Highlights

Ple asure Beach hosts a weekly children’s celebration with a 4:30 PM watermelon contest and prize awards at the picnic grove. Free tickets available at the bridge entrance between noon and 2 PM for young visitors. A shooter and kidney car rave, music by Captain Tien Webster and his Bay State Aces, and a second amateur boxing hour with a ten bout card are featured tonight.

Pleasure Beach Tien Webster Bay State Pleasure Beach Inn

Miss America Norma Smallwood to Appear at Polls Vaudeville

Norma Smallwood Miss America will appear tomorrow at Poll's Vaudeville Theatre in a matinee and evening show as an added attraction. She is highlighted as the only girl to win four honors in the annual beauty contest. The living story of four chorus girls in Backstage is also featured with an unusual cast including William Collier Jr Barbara Bedford Alvert Vaughn and Eileen Parcy. Tomorrow's vaudeville bill is a double headline with Brown and DeMont.

Norma Sroallwood Poll Vaudeville Theatre Smallwood Messrs. McCormack Barry Janes William Collier, Jr Barbara Bedford Alvertu Vaughn Eileen Parcy Brown and DeMont

Excursion to New York by local railroad line

The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad promotes a summer excursion to New York City with reduced fares. Tickets are limited by seating capacity and should be bought early from local agents. The trip includes Bronx Zoo visits, Central Park, the Metropolitan Art Museum, and other landmarks.

Ron Billintere Bridgeport New York Gor Coney Taland Central Park Bronk Zoo New York, New Heaven and Hartford Railroad Company

Drowned Woman's Sister Promises Probe to Finish

Seattle July 26 Miss Violet Maude Payne's death on F G Breich Nelson's yacht is under a cloud of mystery. Sister Mrs Mabelle Fielder vows a thorough inquiry with coroner Jones granting permission to halt burial as she hires Seattle pathologist Luke S May. Coroner's jury finds no criminal liability for Nelson Bell Barrington and E E Barrington though calls them morally responsible for the tragedy. The party's atmosphere and lack of rescue efforts are noted, with Nelson's lawyers facing possible bond challenges.

Seattle Associated Presey Mabelle Fielder Violet Maude Payne Breich Nelson Fielder Luke S May William A4 Jones Misa Payne F. Creigh Nelson Armory F. Bell E. E. Barrington Payni Bell Barrington Seattle Yacht Club Winona Gorman Yacht Club Ewing J.colvin Nelson Jones Payne

Two Men Arrested for South End Entry

Roberto J. Knablin, 27, painter of 80 Thomans street, and Norman H. O’Hara, 22, of 30 Thomas street, were arrested yesterday by Detective Sergeants Edward Datley for breach of the peace. Bonds set at 1,000 for Knablin and 500 for O’Hara. Police say they forcible entered a South End house Saturday night and face possible statutory charges.

Roberto J. Knablin Thomans Street Norman H. O'Hara Thomas Street Edward Datley Bonds Enablin Wes South End

Famous Swedish Explorer Heads Vast Mongolia Expedition

Sven Hedin leads the largest scientific expedition ever sent into Asia, starting from Pekin and moving toward Mongolia. The multinational team includes archaeologists and geologists, with armored, well provisioned caravans. The aim is meteorological stations, study of flying conditions, and a yearlong stay before returning to Pekin for Dornier aircraft based exploration.

Asia Pekin Mongolia Sven Hedin Europe Americs Hedi Dornier Piyacy

Adverse Weather Delays Courtney Transatlantic Flight

In Calshot Naval Base England on July 26 adverse weather hindered Captain Frank Courtney from preparing his transatlantic flight. The flying boat Whale was sheltered for repairs and its radio gear tested while Courtney hoped for better conditions to depart the next day. Lieutenant M. F. P. Downer logged that signals were strong despite cloud cover.

Calshot Naval Base England Frank Courtney Ita W. Downer Courtney

Fragmentary Speech on Leaving Uncertain Plans

A speaker laments the heavy gales and endless hold in mid ocean. He questions the value of asking when he can begin. He speaks in a weary tone after another day of weather bound inactivity.

Triduum Ends At St. Ann's Church With Candlelight Services

The triduum in honor of St. Ann ended at St. Ann's R. U. church after nine services. It began Sunday evening with the unveiling and blessing of a new marble group statue of St. Ann and the Blessed Virgin. Children were prayed for on Monday and Tuesday at 4 pm, with adults' services at 7 30 pm each evening.

St. Ann's R. U Virgin

Parole Papers Missing Delay Dale Return to Penitentiary

George R. Dale, held on a contempt conviction in Delaware circuit court, waited for parole papers that did not arrive. Officials from Delaware county were expected to deliver the papers in Putnamville Indiana, where Dale was to appear for formal commitment before a parole review.

Jackson Delaware County Empire Papers Delaware Circuit Court Putnamville Ind Nesday Associated Press George R. Dale Dale Cle, Inc Cxme Milly

Four Walls Make a Home and Health for Women

Magazine-style testimonial recounts how Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound supports women’s health and home duties. Readers in Lancaster Ohio and Sturgis Michigan describe improved energy, easier pregnancies, and easier postnatal recovery after using the remedy.

Uuica Michigan Lydia E. Pinkham Bette Lancaster Ohio

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