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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1924

Page

12

Virtuous Liars and Valentino at Majestic Amid Sea Hawk and More

The Whitman Bennett film Virtuous Liars with Rudolph Valentino leads a week at the Majestic, supported by Don Alonzo and other stars. Paramount’s Saluted Devil and The Sea Hawk are featured, with The Unknown and Mary Roberts Rinehart adaptations also on bill. Paul Whiteman brings an all new concert program to Poli’s Palace Sunday afternoon.

Whitman Bennett David Powell Eidith Allen Maurice Costello South America America Rudy Valentino Majestic Frank Lloyd Sea Hawk Paul Whiteman Poli Palace Theatre Whiteman Gram Whiteman Faul Whiteman Musical Compoon Sinon Alfred Fox Piano Company Fairfield Avenue Palace

Honor Librarian in Norwalk Plan for Auditorium

Norwalk reports the uptown public library auditorium has been renovated by a memorial subscription in memory of the late Whterian Miss Detha Stone Binnco. Funds from Miss Phinee’s memorial effort funded repairs and a bronze tablet for Miss Pinned by sculptor Robert C. Wakeman, a former Norwalk boy, to be completed within three weeks.

Norwalk Telergram Uptown Publicbrary Whterian Mise Detha Stone Binnco Fends Miss Phinee Ubrary Mita Robert C. Wakeman Notwalk Evithin

Man Distracted Miner Lets Wagons Plunge Into Canal

A coal mine worker at a siding ran wagons down an incline with no guard, ignoring orders to keep the brake on. On the third day four wagons sped past the sleeper and leaped into the canal below as the boss watched in wrath. The worker retorted that he wasn’t working for him.

Chicago

Government asks rejection of Sut toban publicity

Washington reports a Supreme Court case from the District of Columbia seeking dismissal of a suit by Gor­man Hubbard of Boston. The dispute tests whether income tax returns must be publicly inspectable and binds executive officers under section 2. The suit targets the Treasury Secretary and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue as to public access. It outlines broader challenges to income tax publicity. The article also briefly notes unrelated items from American Legion Weekly.

Washington Ts ‘ Preme Court Hupbard

Norwalk Creates Sanitary Inspector Office

Norwalk voters authorize a new sanitary inspector position by ordinance. The official will be appointed at the next regular council meeting and serve until the second Wednesday in October 1926, with salary to be set at the forthcoming council session.

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Elab orate Defense Fails in Reckless Driving Case

Carl A Hasslacher found guilty by a jury in the criminal Court of General Pleas of reckless driving. He was taxed a total of 123.16 in costs after appeal from Fairfield Town Court where he posted 25 and 18.50 costs. The trial lasted nearly two days with testimony from Frederick Bn Shtenley a Raybestos engineer and chemistry professor about brakes. State prosecutor Lorin W Wilts urged a jail sentence as a deterrent to reckless motorists.

Carl A. 'Hasslacher Criminal Court Gemion Frederick W. Harford -Yesters Elect ” Hasstacher Fingvot Costa Wairfield Frederick Bn Shtenley Raybestos Company Hasslacher Lorin W. Wilts Whief

New York Officer Cleared in Murder Charge by Jury

Robert F. McAllister former policeman and indoor sprint champion was acquitted of a murder indictment involving the August shooting of Vincent Ighera a clerk. Jury deliberated 28 minutes. McAllister rose to fame in 1922 with indoor sprint records and faced earlier perjury and bribery charges later dismissed or acquitted. He was suspended then reinstated.

New York Robert F. McAllister Vincent Ighera McAllister Charles F. Zittel Zits Weekly McAlister

Brazilian Cement Company Faces $650 Balance Due

The Brazilian Cement Company of Springdale owes $650 to Philip McGrory Company of Newark, N J, for the balance due on four churns. A jury verdict returned to Judge John J Walsh in the Civil Court of Common Pleas yesterday found the company liable in a crage complaint alleging one churn was defective.

Springdale Philip McGrory Company Newark N.J John J. Walsh Eivil Court of Common Cement

SASCO HILLARE STARTS IN CELLAR HOME DAMAGED

Southport reports a house fire at John Horn’s residence on Sasco F4A causing several thousand dollars in damage. Firefighters fought the blaze for nearly two hours as flames spread from a defective cellar wiring through walls to the attic, gutting the house.

Southport John Horn Walla Partitiona

Coroner Finds Hileey Responsible in Fatal Traffic Death

Casper Filley of 940 Capitol Avenue held responsible for the death of Thomas Gaffney of 240 Main Street. Filley, intoxicated, drove the automobile in which Gaffney was fatally hurt, according to a finding by Coroner John I. Phelan made yesterday morning.

Casper Filley Capitol Avenue Thomas Gaffney Main Street Gaffney John I. Phelan

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