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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1925

Page

3

Theatre Rowdies Sentenced in City Court

Three young men were fined or jailed after a Sunday night disturbance at Poli’s theatre. Lawrence Simpson, 17, must stay home by 9 pm, avoid theatres for six months, and find work or risk 80 days in jail. Anthony Ginauitte, 25, and Joseph Contata, 20, received $25 fines with possible jail time on repeat offense.

Wiliam J. Buckley Poli Lawrence Simpson Center Street Buckley Simpson Anthony Ginauitte Seeley Street Joseph Contata Beach Street James F. McCarthy Pell’s Theatre McCarthy Govr

Ejection and Arrest Planned for Disruptive Young Men

A line in the article states that at the least disturbance especially on the wings of young men, some will be ejected. It adds that in the future not only will these fellows be ejected but they will be arrested and prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

Americans Cancel London Fetes In Memory Of Queen

The American society of London cancels its long standing dinner and ball as a tribute to the late Queen Alexandra. Turkeys pumpkins and other delicacies will be given to hospitals. The King’s arrival and funeral details are being kept from the press to avoid crowds. Locarno signings are set for December 1 with related social events cancelled. The Indian National Congress session in December will be presided by poetess Sarojini Naidu.

American Society of London Queen Mother Alexandra Foreign Office Sandringham London Buckingham Palace Chapel Royal St. James Palace Westminster Abbey Indian National Congress Cawnpore Sarojini Naldu

Cascarets Promote Sweeping Relief for Sweat and Skin

A vintage ad copy touts Cascarets as a gentle cleanse that clears head sweat and refreshes the entire system. It claims the product leaves the tongue pink and skin rosy, with no gripes or sickness, and notes directions for men women and children on every box sold in drugstores.

Chandler Finds New Power Plans Center in Maine

Chandler as Connecticut Chamber official spoke at the Worcester New England conference about power, agriculture, and marketing. He highlighted Maine's undeveloped water power, the Passamaquoddy project, and a $75 to $100 million plan to harness Fundy tides for 500000 horsepower within 300 miles. He cited idle investments between New York and Boston and urged 50 million for interconnection and utilization.

New England Wooster George RB Chandler Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Stratfield Hotel Ten Connecticut Maine Union New York Boston

Police Free Man Trapped in Cell in Norwalk

Joseph Kuchma of Deerfield Avenue was arrested Saturday night on a wife assault charge. Police could not open his cell door to bring him to court and after five hours used hammers and chisels to break in. The prisoner’s case was continued as he did not appear this afternoon, hoping for a voluntary adjustment of the marital clash.

Norwalk Joseph Kuchma Deerfield Avenue Hamtm Ts Chizels

Action Withdrawn After Court Demurrer Decision

Walter M. Redfield of Fairfield sued M. J. Buechler and Son Inc for 2090 to cover his broker commission for arranging a prospective purchaser for the 11480 1196 State street property listed at 95000. The case was withdrawn in Superior Court after Judge John W Banks ruled a broker earns a commission when bringing buyer and owner to a contract even if one party fails to perform.

Walter M. Redfield Fairfield M. J. Buechler and Son, Inc Buechler State Street Superior Court John W. Banks

Showman's Burial to Be Held Here

The funeral of Jewish M. Troftman, sixty two, of 896 Stratford Avenue, a renowned showman and contractor who died Sunday morning, will be held tomorrow at 2 PM. Burial is in Lakeview Cemetery. Troftman, born in Albany in 1883, began contracting early and joined the Goodrich shows in 1890, which later became a leading East Coast road show until it was abandoned in 1916.

Jewis M. Troftman Stratford Avenue Afernoon Lakeview Troftman Albany Antime Timiderpoort Goodrich

Public Accountants Plan December Hartford Meeting

The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants will hold its annual meeting at the Hartford club in Hartford on December 4. The Bridgeport delegation will be led by E Hart Shook, secretary of the state organization.

Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants Hartford Club Hartford Bridgeport E. Hart Shook

Thanksgiving Kitchen Needs For The Last Minute

Ample stocks all reasonably priced are ready to assist with Thanksgiving prep. A store full of helpful staff offers paring knives colanders and a large roaster, with delivery to save time for the feast.

Granada Victrola model offered at 150 dollars

The Granada Victrola is presented as a new console model praised for its supreme sound quality. Other models range from 85 to 275 dollars, with payment possible on the Howland Easy Payment Plan. The copy promotes these instruments on the fourth floor front area.

Victor Howland

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