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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1925

Page

12

President Solely Responsible for Prohibition Enforcement

Chicago dated dispatch quotes Ernest H. Cherrington of the World League against alcohol at an Anti Saloon League meeting. He argues federal enforcement rests with the President and that enforcement could transform in 48 hours, warning of international liquor threats and urging the public to support truth to bolster the Prohibition majority.

Chicago Ernest H. Cherrington World League Against Alcohol Anti-Saloon League United States Faxide Cherrington M Norty Hana India Africa China Malaysia Russia Yeeland Norway Finland Sweden Austria Nquor Canada Ampertcan

Second man dies of injuries from train accident

PAWTUCKET AP J R Trenholm of Brockton died today from injuries suffered Friday when he and track supervisor Reuben Armstrong were struck by a New Haven express train. Armstrong died yesterday. Trenholm was employed by the railroad as an assistant foreman.

Pawtucket T.T. Xos J R. Trenholm Brockton Reuben Armstrong New Haven Trenholm Railroad

Works Like Wonder to Relieve Pain

A Davenport Iowa stockyard worker reports a sprained shoulder improved after using Shan's Liniment, returning to work next day. The ad claims thousands of letters praise the product and touts its mechanism as a healing tide of new blood, saying no rubbing is needed and the medicine acts directly to reduce swelling and inflammation. Bottle available at druggists for 35 cents.

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Majestic Anniversary Week Promises Valen tine Night in Russia

Poll’s Majestic theatre celebrates its anniversary with Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle and a Russia based prologue. Maurice Rosenthal curates the program with Majestic Concert Orchestra conductor E Phey Garrison and Tom Driscoll plus a waltz evolution number.

Rudolph Valentine p+gram Majestic Theatre Maurice Rosenthal Majestic E. Phey Garrison Majestic Concert Orchestra Tom Driscoll Driscoll Valentine Russia Ingvesty Tudgeport Silver Screen Varenday Fury

Artists and Models revue comes to Shubert New Haven

Prominent revue stars head the new edition of Artists and Models at Shubert Theatre New Haven for a week. The show features Grace Hayes Fred Hillebrand Lucita Covera Nancy Gibbs Alex Morrison DeHaven and Nise Ann Noddings and more. Fifty artists model appear in tableaux and musical numbers with acts and scenes including The Uliving Palette and The Spanish Castle. The production previously ran in New York and now tours. Matinees are scheduled Wednesday and Saturday with football night Saturday honoring Yale and Princeton.

Messrs Shuberts Shubert Theatre New Haven Grace Hayes Fred Hillebrand Lucita Covera Nancy Gibbs Alex Morrison DeHaven and Nise Ann Noddings Frank Gaby Deve Seed Ralph Austin Violet McKee Paula Tully Maris Stoddard Ewing Eaton Valadia Vestoft Jack Hines Tommy Healy Bob Long Josephine Mostiler Charlea Maseinger Ulving Pallette Sapnish Castle New York Harry Wagsteff Grbtle Sigmund Romberg al Goodman Maurie Rubens Yale Princeton

Downtown Chamber Backs Wilson Day Armistice Redesign

New York November 3. The Downtown Chamber of Commerce adopted resolutions calling for redesig nation of Armistice Day as Wilson Day to honor war president Woodrow Wilson. The move seeks to feature the former president in civic commemorations.

New York Downtown Chamber of Commerce of

Destruction in Damascus described by Ali Reuters correspondent

London despatch dated November 6 from Damascus via Haifa reports travel dangers from brigands and a strikingly deserted road. The first car through in days reaches a partially wrecked Straight Street with intact Stamadia Bazaar shielding by the Citadel. Rebels and Druse influence blamed alongside village burnings by French and Druses. Authorities plan eight battalions and two cavalry regiments to restore order around Damascus and northern Syria.

London Ali Reuter Damascus Haifa Beirut Lebanon Cxptain Hfe Gendameris Alps Stamadia Motte Elyna WIII Dne Adem Hometesa

Tokyo Bishop Says Japan 15 Friendly

The Rev John McKim, Protestant Episcopal bishop of Northern Tokyo, said the Japanese exclusion act has not broken friendship with Americans. In a Cathedral sermon he noted sympathy in the United States after Japan's 1923 disaster, calling the act unnecessary and insulting, yet saying the Japanese discriminating people do not blame Christianity for the exclusion law. He added the act has not hindered church work in Japan.

New York New John McKim Tokyo St John the Divine United States McKim Japan

Funeral for accident victim John Callahan tomorrow

The funeral for John Callahan twenty two year old West Indian football star and Yale student who died Saturday night from injuries in a mobile accident will be held from his parents home 798 Howard Street tomorrow morning at 8 00 and from St Peters Church at 4 00 where a solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated Interment will be in St Michaels Cemetery He is survived by his wife Nellie a son John his parents a brother Francis and three sisters all of this city

John Callahan West Iind Colorado Avenue St Vi Vent’s Hospital Eugene Callahan Howard Street St. Peter's Church Burnas St. Michael's Cemetery Nelle John Nother Francis Yale Bernard Lynch Mis Jane Conroy Lynch Broad Street Church of the Sacred Heart St. Michael’s Cemetery Louis A. Bicker Katherine ¥. Houlihan Louis Bicker Woodside Avenue William H. Griffin William Houlihan Hearl Emery Fred Forbes Bethany Congregational Church Shev T. F. Rutledge Beale Park Street Joseph Bagdany May Street Fairfield St. Thomas’ Church Mildred Sinko John Rosma Josep Tucka Stephen Taszski Charles Ffuber Josepha la Robert E. Sherwood Robert IK. Sherwood Jackson Avenue St. Vincent'’s Hospital Hiss Rachel Lockwood Benjamin and Philp Fred Newtown John Gottin California John Batley Sandy Hood Charles Sanstry Pennsylvania Fleet Street Harold Clemans Summerfield Methodist Church South Britain Conn

West Point Cadet Graduates Named by War Department

Inquiries to the Adjutant General's office regarding colored cadets who graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point were answered by Major General Robert De Davis. The list includes Henry and Pepper, 1877, John Ol Alexander, 183, and Charles Young, 1580.

Adjutant Generals Office War Department Bildgeart United States Miliary Academy West Tint Robert de Davis Creneral Davis West Port Henry and Pepper John OL Alexander Charles Young

Five Bridgeport motorists to be heard Thursday

One woman and nine men summoned to appear for hearings on automobile law infractions before Deputy Motor Vehicle Commissioner Philip Devnen at the County courthouse on Thursday November 19 at 10:30 a.m. Names include Clarence D. Davis Bridgeport for operating under the influence, Joseph Konanger Bridgeport for evading responsibility, Helmuth Robstock Bridgeport in a fatal accident, Eleanor Stillman Hawleyville for tacklers driving, and others from Danbury Bridgeport Ridgefield and Stratford facing liquor, reckless driving, or related charges.

Philip Devnen County Court House Clarence 4 Davia Broad Street Bridgeport Joseph KoNanger South Avenue Helmuth A. Robstock Seaview Avenue Eleanor HH Stillman Hawleyvile Faffgele Boecuzz Spruce Street Danbury Iiquor Charles Playnesky Roswell L. Dingee Barry Avenue Ridgefield Charres el Cas Barry Avenue Hidgéfield Angelo Aurulio Hallett Street Fridesport Philip Sk. Brean Otis Street Stratford

Obituary Notices From City And Surrounding towns

Several obituaries recount sudden deaths and funerals from St Vincent’s hospital to Lakeview and Mountain Grove cemeteries. Mrs Ruth Ellen Reed of 188 B Reachmont Ave dies. survivors include three brothers and three sisters. Eleanor Crowley, 771 Central Ave, dies at Englewood hospital. survived by Francis and Elizabeth Crowley and two sisters. Others include Mrs Jane Conroy Lynch, Mrs Katherine Houlihan Bicker, Mrs Isabel Path, Bernard Gagnon infant, Joseph Bagdany, Mrs Jennie Hayden, and Robert E. Sherwood. each notice lists residence, survivors, and burial or service details. Funeral times span Wednesday to Saturday, with churches such as Sacred Heart and Park Street Congregational, and cemeteries Lakeview, St Michael’s, Mountain Grove, and Union.

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Coolidge Vin Community Chest Hebrew Orphan Asylum Prospect Street Lafayette Street Majestin Revue Ar Shubert Reuter Druses Syria West Point William Tiffany Ruth Ellen Reed Breachmont Avenue St. Vincent’s Hospital Minor Thomas Nicholson Edward Reed Charles Reed Long Hil John Reed Penn Allie Prude Deg Moines Owen Teele Max Springer Eleanor Crowley Eleanor Elizabeth Stevens Crowley Central Avenue Englewood Hospital Mabel Jean Crowley Isabel Park Isabel Path John J. Park Brount Carmel Arthur B. Park East Street Floral Park Union Cemetery Bernard Gagnon Bernard J. Gagnon Mountain Grove Avenue Irving L. Smith Grace Methodist Church Mountain Grove Cemetery Jennie Hayden Edward T. Hayden Wells Street Glenwood Main St Elm St Public Market State & Bank Lux Rinso Pratt Queen
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