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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1927

Page

17

Coolidge to defend tariff policy in Philadelphia speech

President Coolidge plans a strong policy address to the nation before Congress’ new session. He will speak at the Union League Club in Philadelphia, defending tariff retention, farm relief concerns, and the McNary Haugen proposal as unsound. The speech aims to deter liberal pressure and uphold protective measures for American industry and agriculture.

Union League Club Philadelphia Washington Associated Press Coolidge Congress

Former detective accused as flogger in Texas trial

Harry Conner a former Fort Worth city detective faces trial for alleged violation of the state anti mask law after being identified as a man who abducted and flogged witness M. Strauss. A defense fund was raised by Port Worth’s First Baptist Church led by J. Frank Norris amid ongoing legal and conspiracy claims.

Fort Worth Texas Associated Press Harry Conner M. 3 Strauss Plumbing Supply Conner First Baptist Church of Port Worth J. Frank Norris D ° Norris Norris D E Chipps Strauss

Bankrupt toolmaker is granted discharge

Andrew K Auth a toolmaker of the city was granted a discharge from bankruptcy yesterday by Referee John Kee Auth had liabilities of 61 27223 and no assets This hearing Bax one of several held yesterday trustees account In the matter of Max Orleins Norwalk garage men t was excepted and a dividend of 10 per cent ordered paid John W Larkin was appointed tru dee at the first meeting of creditors of the estate of Harry Sideses of She ton who had assets of 8100 and Ii bilities of $127 A composition offer of 25 per cent was accepted by a majority of the creditors of the bankrupt Stanly Clothes shop of this city which h & Habilities of 11.91396 and assets of 94,25833

Andrew K Auth John Kee Auth Bax Max Stanly Clothes Shop

New Department of Workmen's Compensation Proposed in Boston

An initiative petition filed in the attorney general's office by Roger Clapp and others proposes establishing a state department of workmen's compensation. The plan would create a state fund to protect workers in extra hazardous employments.

Boston iBe Association Attorney General's Office Roger Clapp

Dr Edward Warrts Dentist Ad at Main Street 1062

An old dentist advertisement promoting reliable dental services at 1062 Main St stating 25 years in practice. It highlights new impression techniques and comfortable plate fittings with words of trust and lasting work.

Edward SS. Warnts Main St

Prince of Headwaiters at Polls Tomorrow Shows Fame

Amusements column previews multiple acts at Polls Tomorrow including The Prince of Headwaiters starring Stone Rork and Lilyway Tashman with Bonner Agnew. Eve Prout and Fobes company in Dance Fashions. European juggler Felovis act. Just Themselves by Hob Heft y Olivette Paul. and Desperate Sam vaudeville headliner. Also Spring Fever at the same venue with Crawford and Arthur. Mack Sennett comedy and Pathe News. Ned Wayburn's Promenaders revue. Palace features The Poor Swede and Barbed Wire with Pola Negri.

First National Prince of Headwaiters Towi Stone Ann Rork John Patrick Lilyway Tashman Priscilla Bonner Robert Agnew Thursda Willian Haines Joan Crawford George K Arthur Bert Cioidon and Company Sam Busch Mack Sennett Pathe

Now We're in the Air at Polls Majestic Theatre

Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton star in Now We're in the Air a new comedy at Polls Majestic Theatre. The duo known for Behind the Front Were in the Navy Now and Fireman Save My Child showcase fresh gags and aerial antics while the program also features The Collegians Yale Army game Fables and Carl Larson and his Majestic band.

Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton Majestic Theatre Navy Air Corps Every Hatton Collegians Yale Carl Larson

Seventh Heaven Comes to Cameo as What Price Glory Returns

The Cameo screen shows What Price Glory with Vitaphone, Giovanni Martinell, and Harold Morris ensemble. plus Seventh Heaven opening Saturday with Love Faith and Courage theme. Yacht Club Boys Girot Leonard and Hinds and Brand Bang are extended for another week. New Vitaphone shorts also shown.

Giovanni Martinell Yacht Club Girot Leonard Hinds Brand Bang Harold B Morris

Old Fashioned Dances Thursday at WWOSQUE

Fairfield County Odd Fellows committee hosts an old-fashioned dance event with polkas reels waltzes square sets fox trots and modern dances. J J O'Neil, longtime master of ceremonies, will prompt the dances. Music by Lisburne’s Seven interpreters of old and new tunes.

Odd Fellows’ Fraterne! Committee Fairfield County Vaudewire J J O'Neil Lisbrum

MacArthur Tapped for Philippine Command

Major General Douglas MacArthur, then leading the 3rd corps area at Baltimore, was tentatively assigned to command the Philippine department. His Baltimore successor had not yet been chosen. Sladen, who currently heads the department, would finish his overseas tour by spring, making MacArthur the next officer in that rank on the foreign service roster. final orders were not expected soon.

Washington Associated Press Douglas MacArthur 3Rd Corps Baltimore Philippine Department Fred W Sladen ManArthur Foreign Service

Interference in Radio Industry Attacked at Conference

Washington reports a sub committee of the international radio conference approved a resolution to safeguard U S policy of no government interference in the operation of radio concerns. Stephen B Davis presented the proposal to exclude any management affecting radio firms from future conventions. Delegations supported the plan, carried without record vote, preserving the present state of affairs.

Washington Associated Press America International Radio Conference Stephen B Davis United States Davis

Canadian apple crop falls below last year in 1926 estimates

Ottawa reports October 11 conditions yield a Canadian commercial apple crop of 7 208 800 barrels, down from 2 984 230 barrels in 1926 and 3 427 590 the year before. Five year average and provincial results show lighter output, with Nova Scotia noting a small rise. The protein estimate also lowers, with output around 46 495 000 cwt versus 48 668 200 cwt in 1926.

Ottawa Astsociated Press Cimauim Baelb Nova Scotia Proteia C.co

Sally at Lyric Wheatrs presents Ziegfeld musical

Florenz Ziegfeld production Sally adapted for stock arrives at Lyric Wheatrs with Bella Cairns in the Marilyn Miller role and Billy Lynn guest starring. The Poli Players bring the New York and Chicago lineage with a cast of 16 beauties and Leon Errol lines.

New York Chicago Florenz Ziegfeld Sally Lyric Wheatrs Poli Players Ziegfeld Bella Cairns Marilyn Miller Billy Lynn Leon Errol Acholus

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