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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1923
Page
8
To replace missing teeth or teeth that are badly decayed, we recommend bridge work. The best and most economical way to restore your natural appearance. Bridge teeth made in this office represent the highest point of perfection in dentistry.
Polls showcases ten reels of Londy vaudeville with Buster Keaton Ben Turpin and Clyde Cook in epochal acts. Athol Ther and Inca Courtney headline acts. Cordin and Reese offer a unique musical number. Gaiv 38 with Lois Wilson and Elliot Dexter features in the film program alongside Snub Pellard and Marie Mosquini in a polar comedy. Newsreels show Venetian celebration in Venice and extraordinary events. The standout is a heart interest film about a 29 year old widow confronting her self-image and family pressures.
A bustling vaudeville and film program headlines Poli's Palace with Laces and Ladies staged by C B Maddock featuring Shorty McAllister, music by B Hilla, and a cast including Collins Ferry Conlee Thattel Desborough Perry and Cartier. The act list adds J Francis Dooley Corinne Saies Yong Wenn Brothers Patrice Sullivan and more plus "A Woman for Two Faces" at the Plaza and Rubinlood the Hippodrome roster highlights Douglas Fairbanks in Rubinlood at the prodrome theater and a daredevil exhibit at Pleasure Beach all part of a busy entertainment slate.
Hartford fire chief John Moran arrives to chair exhibits at the State Armory for the New England Association of Fire Inlets convention. Booths set by local department open to the public from nine am daily with free admission. Representatives from Stutz, Eureka Hose, American Ta France, Gamewell, and other firms arrive to display equipment as photographers from the Post are named official convention photographers.
Judge J Moss Ives of the Danbury and Bethel Street Railway announces he may advise stockholders to remove tracks citywide and switch to electrically operated trackless trolleys. The firm removed lines last year and has since run motor buses on the Mines route.
New York June 18 Comptroller Craig challenged Mayor Hylan to a public duel but no acceptance was received. The challenge came at a Board of Estimate meeting. Tension rose as the opposition labeled sewer assessment as an ordinary case of grand larceny.
Br Harry E Fosdick of New York and Vieina Fy Lawson publisher of the Chicago Daily News were awarded honorary Doctor of Laws degrees by the University of Michigan. Wilbur L Cross of New Haven was granted Doctor of Humane Letters. The text also mentions a dramatic water plunge and upcoming dances and events at Pleasure Heaes, with references to Mardi Gray and confetti.
June 18 in New York Supreme Court Justice Wasservogel dismissed an indictment against the United States of America International company DelaiFare corporation and three IR officials. The grand jury had charged misappropriation of $450,000 in Latvian government funds.
Louis D. Merriam alias Edward Royton was held on a 59000 bail by U S Commissioner Royle after arrest on an indictment alleging theft of 3600 from Merchant Bankers Trust Co in Washington D C. Merriam waived extradition and awaits arrival of Washington officers.
Chicago June 18 The world's fastest freight train will carry summer vacationists automobiles on a 42 hour Chicago Albany run by the New York Central railroad. A similar service between Chicago and Denver is expected to be established.
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