Amusement Park Controversy Reaches Court of Errors
Greenwich plaintiffs led by Mary A Rogers Cole appeal over a shoreline causeway and prohibition on an amusement park at Shore Island. Testimony outlined prior injunctions, riparian rights, and a 1927 ruling finding for Irving M Austin allowing the structure with no damages awarded.
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Supreme Court of Errors
Mary A. Rogers Cole
Greenwich
Irving E.i Austin
New York
Elty
Earnest C Simpson
John W. Banks
Dolly R Nagel Willam
B. Rogers
Blossom Mills
John H. Pratt, Jr
Frank E Henly
James R. Brinckerhoff
City Court of
Stamford
Austin
Alfred C. Baldwin
Baltimore Tube Company Leader John M. Jones Dies
John M. Jones, president of the Baltimore Tube company and the Eastern Rolling Mills, died today of pneumonia in Baltimore. He was born 57 years ago in Wales and established his tin plate mills in 1915.
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Baltimore
Associated Press
John M. Jones
Baltimore Tube Company
Eastern Rolling Mills Company
Wales
Youthful Diet Claims Preserve Strength and Health
A fragmented text extols keeping appetite by eating potatoes and bread while denying older limits. It links nourishment to vitality, youth, and robust blood and bone health, urging readers to consume freely from stores and noting youthful vigor follows such eating.
Barrymore Headlines at Poli's Majestic in Seventh Heaven
John Barrymore, billed as the screen's greatest lover, stars in Seventh Heaven at the Cameo and Poli's Majestic. The photoplay centers on self sacrifice and love between a boy and a girl and features Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Dolores Costello co-stars in When a Man Loves, with Barrymore as Fabien. The bill includes the Chopi Ensemble, Eugene and William Howard, and a Syncopsters group, plus a dancing violinist and other acts as part of a diverting Vitaphone program. The exirorate musical score is being arranged.
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Cameo Theatre
Vitaphone
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Diane Walf
Chico
Eugene
William Howard
Allen Frier
Whole Craven
Carolynne Snowden
Chopi
Dolores Costello
Abbe Prevost
Barrymore
Fabien
Louis XV
France
Violinist Daisy Kennedy Debuts Hair Bob at Concert
London report says Daisy Kennedy, famed violinist and wife of John Drinkwater, cut her hair to stop bow tangling after a difficult piece. She opted for a bobbed, curly style and planned a snipping party to finalize the change.
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London
Associated Press
Daisy Kennedy
John Drinkwater
America Opera Tuesday at Park
The Metropolitan Opera Co presented The King's Henchman by Deems Taylor and Edna St. Vincent Millay last January. Next Tuesday at Park Theatre a distinguished cast led by Frances Peralta Marie Sandelius Richard Hale Henri Scott Refaelo Dias Arthur Hackett Dudley Marwick Giovanni Martino Alfredo Valenti Constance Hejda Borton Leslie will perform this native art work aimed at-wide audience reach.
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Metropolitan Opera House
Deems Taylor
Edna Sc
Vincent Millay
Park Theatre
Gatti Casazza
Metropolitan Opera Co
Metropolitan
Frances Peralta
Marie Sandelius
Richard Hale
Henri Scott
Refaelo Dias
Arthur Hackett
Dudley Marwick
Giovanni Martino
Alfredo Valenti
Constance Hejda
Borton Leslie
The Swell Head Leads Poll Vaudeville Lineup
Avaudville at Poll Theatre features Ralph Graves in The Swell Head with Mary Cerr Eugenia Gilbert Mildred Harris and Johnnie Walker. Also Tilus and La Rue in A Dance-p logue with Four Roses, The Magic Lantern, Sid Thomas in A Word to the Wise, plus Swim Girl Swim and Roxanne in Spanish‑themed numbers.
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Ralph Graves
Mary Cerr
Eugenia Gilbert
Mildred Harris
Johnnie Walker
Tilus
la Rue and Company
Four Roses
Sid Thomas
Bebe Daniels
Gertrude Ederle
Joseph Santley
Almira Sessions
Roxanne
Robbins
Jewett
Rogers Williams
Les Jardys
Priest Blanchet of St Jean Baptiste Dies in Fall River
Rev Norbert L. Blanchet pastor of St Jean Baptiste Catholic church dies at the rectory from a cerebral hemorrhage after a period of ill health. He was born in Canada fifty nine years ago and had served in New Bedford and Fall River for about twenty years after education there.
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Fall River
Mass
Associated Press
Norbert L. Blanchet
St. Jean Gapttate Catholic Church
Canada
New Bedford
College Widow comes to Palace in three day run
The College Widow starring Dolo rea Costello debuts at the Palace for a three day run in a revival of George Ade's football comedy. The bill features vaudeville acts including An Exquisite Cameo and Make Me Serious plus acts by Broadus Ele and the Three Dancers Marines. Richard Dix stars in Shanghai Bound on the bill.
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Dolorea Costello
Palace Theatre
George Ace
William Collier Jr
Anders Randolf Douglas Gerrard
Charles Hill Mailes
Robert Ryan
Sumne- Getchel
Big Boy
Wiliams
Grace Gordon
Jess Hibbs
Richie L Mayo
Claudia
van Marr
Willie Hale
Teddy Dauer
Alice Hayward
Gordon Bennett
Albert F Hawthorse
Johnny Cooke
Broadus Ele
Will
Iva Holmes
Dance Marines
the Bee
Ray Gowan
Andall
Richard Dix
Fred Miller Directing Local Dance School
Applications are now being received at the Lovenberg Sisters and Sime Neary dancing academy at 1430 Main Street for students. Fred Miller will supervise the school while the Misses Lovenberg and Mr Neary finish vaudeville engagements. Miller, known in Bridgeport theatre circles, has appeared in Pacific coast vaudeville and works with George M Cohan and Eleanor Painter in notable productions.
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Lovenberg
Sime Neary
Main Street
Mr. Neary
Fred Miler
Bridgepot
Palace Theatre
Mr Miller
the Palace
Vauderville
George M. Cohan
O'Brien Gil
Eleanor Painter
Lime Neary
White Cargo thrills Lyric patrons this week
White Cargo is presented at the Lyric with matinees today tomorrow and Saturday. The play is set on the West Coast of Africa and portrays life in the tropics with a tale of sincerity. Bela Cairns stars as Ton deleyo a French African vampire who taunts she can affect any white man. Arthur Howard plays the young Englishman drawn to the coast and seduced by danger.
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Tondeleyo
Arthur Howard
Prohibition Probe Requested in Ohio by Senator Herbert
State Senator Paul M Herbert asked a legislative probe into the Ohio Prohibition Department the Ohio Anti Saloon League and agents in multiple areas He seeks explanations for alleged framing of a justice of the peace in Auglaize county a pardon mill at the Canton workhouse and guidance by Anti Saloon League attorneys in Cleveland Cincinnati and other cities He warned he would press for a call of the General Assembly by Governor Donahey.
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Associated Press
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Prohibition Department
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Prohibition
Paul M. Herbert
Promoltion Commissione
B. F McDonald
Herbert
Justice of the Peace
Auglaize County
Canton
Cleveland
Cincinnati
State Department
Donchey
General Assembly
Rock Island road bond issue approved
The Rock Island Railroad won ICC permission to issue 84 million dollars in 4 1/2 percent gold bonds. Funds will pay about 28 million dollars in notes due and reimburse the road for expenditures on additions and betterments, with proceeds aiding its treasury.
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Rock Island
Washington
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Rock Island Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Elaborate stage show prosenned at Majestic
Polls Majestic screens The Garden of Allah starring Alice Terry and Ivan Petrovich plus a prologue with Egyptian dancers Saheb Maiacan Adele Le Narr and a chorus including Wade Cy Flo and Fred Bayer. The Sahara epic follows a monk’s struggle with chastity before a forbidden romance and flight to desert dangers, ending in tragedy.
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Garden of Allah
Alice Terry
Ivan Petrovich
Malacan Brothers
Trago
Saheb Maiacan
Adele le Narr
Vi Ephone
Wade Cy
Flo
Fred Bayer
Carl Larson
Trenty
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Allah
Solece
Desert
Million Dollars Waste In Mail System Revealed
The dead letter waste costs the nation about one million dollars annually as careless mailing methods and outdated mating lists cause 12,688,567 pieces of first class mail to be discarded as waste paper. Five cents per item totals $635,423.35, with evidence this is only 60 percent of dead letters. Return cards on envelopes urged to cut losses, despite objections from advertisers who fear content exposure. Post office seeks reforms and recall of undelivered mail.
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Vist
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