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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1922
Page
8
A suspect connected to night express thefts in sleeping cars escaped while being moved. authorities report aliases and ongoing investigations with a transfer to San Quentin in California as part of the case.
Charles Stringer eight years old suffered a fracture of the left leg yesterday after being run over by a bicycle while crossing Madison Avenue near his home. He was taken to St Vincent's Hospital by Dr. F. E. J. Susstin.
An appeal from Judge Manton's order releasing EB Curtiss is filed by Walter Holcomb of Litenfield County. The case, arising from Curtiss's contempt charge tied to his wife's divorce suit, led to a conviction for criminal libel and later commitment to an asylum. The appeal seeks federal versus state jurisdiction limits.
Amusements column catalogs upcoming events including John McCormack concert plans and Steinert engagement changes. Poli Vaudeville includes underwater novelty acts and a lineup with Louise Carter, James Cullen, Ethel Clayton and others. Poli Palace spotlights John Barrymore in Sherlock Holmes with Parker’s production notes and other Broadway offerings like Mary Get Your Hair Set starring Carrail McComas and Donald MacDonald with Max Mirsin rounding out the cast.
Five Dawes review notes a shift in Lloyds work as Grandma's Boy displays a brawler scope beyond his loyal fans. Pola Negri, rising star of Continental cinema, headlines at Capital theatre tonight in The Devil Pawn. Nearby petitions of about twenty constituents seek tax abatements and damages from city improvements before the council.
Reports from Simbirsk Volga Valley describe the disappearance of Phillip Shields, an American relief administrator, with aristocrats and local press aiding searches. A liberal reward is offered for information. Arthur Thun, a former war correspondent, has returned to Moscow to review famine relief efforts and a doctor notes severe pneumonia.
A brief Park review of the three act comedy The Temporary Husband by Baward A. Poulton. New York cast members include Aethus Burrell and Tom Burtola with Van Garren slated to appear. Stage manager C Gil reported feats and other cast members filled various roles in the production.
Eldridge E Seeley of 823 Railmond Avenue was ordered to pay 12.80 weekly toward support of his wife and three children. A $300 bond was posted and a forfeit set if payments are not made. The arraignment occurred yesterday morning in city court.
Police appeal for identification of a body found in the river near New Haven after a Watertown, N Y man’s postal card arrived at his old address. The card carried the note Missent and ties to a 15 year loss, with partial names and places of interest.
A brief fashion blurb notes dainty undergarments and new satin and satin bound creations in flesh pink tones. It mentions fabric textures and color themes for upcoming trends.
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