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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1922
Page
5
A recent tourist portrays Rhodesia as plagued by swarming ants that consume all edible goods while local natives take what remains. The account frames ants as a universal curse and hints at social tension between visitors and residents.
New York June 11 Delesaics representing 12000 members of the Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America will meet with Will Hays director of the national prestige producers and distributors tomorrow. They seek reforms in the industry including choice of subjects new stars diversifying productions and a clean wholesome program. Executives WA True of Connecticut and J T Collins of New Jersey are among the conference participants.
Washington June 13 nearly all hope was abandoned by the commander of the gun boat New Orleans on the Siberian station to find alive eight men believed trapped in a sudden squall in Amur Bay. A motor sailor reported the incident on June 4 to the Navy Department.
Luisa Tetrazzini declares a 26 year old Madrid-based Spanish coloratura will immortalize her famous notes. The singer dreams of moving to America next year to perform at the Metropolitan Opera House while praising the natural Spanish voice over studied technique.
Toe Cook headlining the Fi tortor rom and Wodneady with acts by Foss and the Alexanders plus Jofa Smith in 4 ALL Balled Up and Adelaide Dwyes in The Unexpected Visitor. The Man From Lost River plays Polis Theatre today through Wednesday. Frank Lloyd directed for Goldwyn with Allan Forrest and Priv Brunette in a thriller of romance and emotion. Mennonites from Canada settle in ChihuahuaMexico transforming San Antonio valley with 200000 acres of farms and homes. no banditry, residents report harmony with locals as freight rates drop and more settlers prepare to move.
Audiences at Dawe theatre tonight witness a staged real head-on collision between two giant locomotives in the rail delivery scene. The sequence cost upwards of $12,000 and features a dramatic fight between two wardens and escaped convicts, promised to be among the greatest crash scenes in cinema.
Bebe Daniels appears this week at the Empire Theatre in Jompere, delivering a performance that outshines rival acts. The engagement spotlights her star power and the ongoing show.
Tokyo reported growing interest in golf as Japanese clubs expand near Tokyo and Yokohama. A new 18 hole course is planned on 172 acres with a grand clubhouse described as among the finest in the country.
A Stratford flower show reached a permanent display level as a weekend event at Christ Episcopal church. Connecticut Agricultural College experts praised the exhibits noting Miss Charlotte Smith won multiple top prizes in roses and peonies. Mrs Cranston and Mrs Harold Lovell also earned blue ribbons for best blooms. Stratford High plans track and tennis teams next year, with Springfield Training Seminar aid as coach.
New York figures report Ayden appeals to President Harding urging veto of a port bill passed by Congress. The missive argues the plan to develop a New York New Jersey area violates interstate commerce and could harm New York City commerce and municipal interests.
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