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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1925

Page

8

Patrick Renamed Air Service Chief Names and commands reshuffled

The War Department reappoints Major General Mason M Patrick as chief of the Air Service for four years and designates Major General Omar Bundy Helmick as inspector general. Brigadier Generals Johnson Hagood and William Dannor are elevated to major general ranks with new commands in China and at Totten New York.

Washington War Department Mason M Patrick Ar Bernice Fit Oa Helmick Johnson Hagoad Fort Totten New York Wiliam Danner China

Unions Seek End to Berg Injunction in Norwalk

Members of the Norwalk locale of the Hatters of South America seek dissolution of a temporary injunction that bars union pickets from patrolling the Berg hat factory. They will present evidence before Judge John J Walsh at a continued hearing in the county courthouse this afternoon. The company contends picket interference with employees and disruption to business.

Norwalk Te Lutted Hatters South Ameria F Berg Compre! Newnalk Tohn J Walsh County Cowt Dissolution Theory Company Enpoyes Picke

Amusements Palace shows new acts and reviews in Bridgeport

A long review heavy with names and acts from Palace Theatre shows. Frank Dobson and company and Carl McCullough headline a varied program including dogs, dancing teams, and new film releases. Norma Talmadge and The Lady play, plus Majestic and Cameo offerings feature Bad Company and The Street of Forgotten Men with notable casts and exotic backdrops.

Palace Review New Palace Frank Dobson Frank Bridgeport Carl Plater Palace Theatre Tomorow

Final Charleston Contest Sees Duggan Win at Poli’s Theatre

An overcapacity crowd at Pollsaudeville Theatre awarded Joe Duggan of East Main Street first prize of fifty dollars in the final Charleston Contest. Loung Frank and Miss Lillian McCay won second and third prizes. nine entrants competed. An onstage marriage license was announced for David Curry and Miss Margaret Hatfield, both described as Negro contestants, with a staged Charleston wedding planned for next Monday night.

Pollsaudeville Theatre Joe Duggan East Main Street Loung Frank Ives Court Lillian McCay Poli's David Curry Margaret Hatfield Mr Curry Miss Hatfield

Bee Causes Wreck Near Humble Injures Woman

A bee entering a car near Humble led to a wreck that seriously injured Mrs Olsie Maxson. Her son and his wife also suffered minor injuries while the driver lost control at the wheel. The bee incident prompted frantic attempts to eject it before the vehicle overturned.

Here Olsie Maxson

Probe in Death of Woman in New Haven

New Haven July 27 AP police probe the sudden death of Mrs Lillian D Coyle 48 at her Faton Street home. Two men held without bonds, Freq Hazzard her cousin and Henr Waters her brother in law, are connected. Medical Examiner Kowaleski says death due to heart disease possibly aggravated by alcoholism.

New Haven Ap) Po, Hce Lillian D Coyle Faton Street

Counterfeit Bills Passed in City This Weekend

Detective bureau reports multiple counterfeit notes circulated Saturday. Ten dollar bills bore Andrew Jackson while twenty and forty denomination notes showed Grover Cleveland likeness. Serial numbers AB20306101B AB1205599B and AB21506209B identified.

Detective Bureau Andrew Jackson Lkeness Grover Cleveland

Electrician Denied License After Low Exam Marks in Waterbury

Edward Tdelowitz faced a court arrest after being denied an electrician license for failing exams. He delivered an open letter to Mayor Francis P Guilfoile claiming he wired a house without a permit and inviting arrest. He said he pursued this course to gain access to the courts.

Waterbury Edward Tdelowitz Francis P Guilfoile Adelowita

Canadian Veteran Seeks Work After Release

Charles Willette twenty six served with the Canadian army in World War I and was wounded. He has applied to the Christian Union for any employment, formerly a farmer, willing to do any job to earn a living. Those desiring to hire may contact the Christian Union on Main Street. Willette was recently pardoned by Governor Mirlin A Ferguson after being freed from Texas State Prison and says he wants to go straight.

Charles Willette Galinall Christian Union Main Street Willette Texas State Mirlin A Ferguson

Film comedies average 75 laughs per reel

Hollywood July 27 AP reports that the average reel comedy yields 75 laughs and audiences will recall a mirth provoking incident roughly every 20 feet of film, as director Del Lord commented after a string of action at several theatres.

Hollywood Cal

Watermelon Eating Contests Highlight Pleasure Beach Kids Day

Tomorrow is Children’s Day at Pleasure Beach with a watermelon eating contest for boys and another for girls. Cash prizes and a large fruit slice await entrants as Keeler and Vortex, aerial trapezists, drew favorable notices from their Beach debut. They perform twice daily in the outdoor show at 8:00 pm and 10:30 pm.

Pleasure Beach Keeler Vortex

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