Entertaining vaudeville and theater lineup across Bridgeport
Theatres feature Sick Abed at Poll with medicos and two quack doctors plus A Dance Frolic by Ivan Bankoff. American Legion night hosts Bessie Leonard and Eddie Porray. Lyric reopens Aug 30 with The Tailor Made Man. Plaza hosts Three Gold Going and Gypsy Sisters. Park presents Lady Billy starring Mitzi and Anastasia in a Roumanian castle caper.
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Wallace Reid
Poll Theater
Eleanor Pierce
Ivan Bankoff
South
Howard Smith and Co
el Cota
Pathe News
Colored Scenic Pictures
American Legion
American Legion Convention
Amos
Haa
Mos
Bridgeport
Plegsant
Arthur Chat
Arthur Jiffen
Median
Jack McGrath
Pleasz
Mabel Griffith
Griffh
Ute
Thin Eity
Manaser Arvine
Way Show
Jole Min
Ricoletto
Lewis and Loring
Mitzi
Gardner
America
Anastasia
Beatrice Conce
Housing plans loom as Underwood opens local plant
The Underwood plant plans to hire about 2000 workers, prompting concern over local housing for out of town staff. Partial operation is set to begin next month with building alterations complete and Bullard’s office move to Fairfield. Former Yost Typewriter Works employees view the move as a chance to return to typewriter trades.
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Underwood
Hartford
Stanley H. Bullard
Bullard
Fairfield
Yost Typewriter Works
Flushing
Long Island
Underwood Company
Yost
Graphophone Company
Railroad Avenue
Times
Upper Silesia Powers Intensify Siege Amid Clashes
Berlin reports an intensified state of siege at Kattowitz in Upper Silesia after clashes between civilians and French troops that killed 27. The allied commission banned the publication of five Upper Silesia newspapers for one week. The Park Theatre advertises a Burlesque revue musical in two acts and ten scenes by Addison Burkhart, with a strong cast and choruses, plus Wanda Hawley starring in Miss Hobbs at West End.
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Allied Commission
Kattowitz
Upper Silesia
the Park Theatre
Sam Howe
Addison Burkhart
Hurkhart
New York
Mr. Howe
Cliff Bragdon
Sammy Howard
Helen Tarr
Norma Barry
Helen Rikhoff
Caroline Ross
Lillian Norwood
Harold Carr
Frank Malnihan
William F. Collins
Ladie
West End
Realart Pictures
Wanda Hawley
Miss Hobbs
London
Fox Sunshine
Fox News
Bray Pittorograph
Walart Pictures
Sunshine Comedy
Meel
America Far Ahead In Olympic Games At Antwerp
The United States extended its lead in Antwerp after scoring points in four final events yesterday. American track and field athletes total 161 points from eleven events since Sunday, 63 points ahead of Finland. Sweden is third with 26, England fourth with 24, while France trails with 12. Other teams include South Africa 7, Canada 7, Italy 7, Norway 3, New Zealand 2, and Estonia 3.
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United States
Antwerp
Finland
Sweden
England
France
South Africa
Canada
Italy
Norway
New Zealand
Esthonia
Captain Palmer Resigns as Navy Bureau Chief
San Diego announces Captain Leish C. Palmer United States Navy chief of the bureau of navigation during World War I has tendered his resignation after eighteen years of service. Secretary Daniels has accepted the resignation and no reason was given. Bridgeport begins a road trip and will return Sunday to face Springfield.
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San Diego
Cal
Leish C. Palmer
Bureau of Navigation
Daniels
States vote on suffrage act party split 50 50
The text lists Republican states that ratified the Suffrage Amendment including Wisconsin Michigan Kansas Ohio New York Illinois Pennsylvania Massachusetts Iowa Montana Nebraska Minnesota New Hampshire California Maine North Dakota Colorado Rhode Island Kentucky Oregon Indiana Wyoming Nevada New Jersey Idaho New Mexico Washington and totals 28. Democratic states Texas Missouri Arkansas Utah Arizona Oklahoma West Virginia and Tennessee total 8. Ohio and Montana are credited to Republicans for ratification at special sessions. New Jersey with a Republican legislature ratified at a regular session.
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Wisconsin
Michigan
Kansas
Ohio
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Iowa
Montana
Nebraska
Minnesota
New Hampshire
California
Maine
North Dakota
Colorado
Rhode Island
Kentucky
Oregon
Indiana
Wyoming
Nevada
New Jersey
Idaho
New Mexico
Washington
Texas
Missouri
Arkansas
Utah
Arizona
Oklahoma
West Virginia
Tennessee
States split on ratification vote details reach new session call
The text notes that if it remains under discussion Governor Edwards a Democrat would convene an extra session for ratification. Connecticut Vermont North Carolina and Florida have not acted while Alabama Georgia Mississippi South Carolina Virginia Maryland Delaware and Louisiana have voted against ratification.
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Edwards
Connecticut
Vermont
North Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Louisiana
Irish moderates plan Dublin dominion rule conference
Irishmen with moderate views on dominion rule will assemble in Dublin from all parts of Ireland next Tuesday for a conference to discuss the problem. The gathering signals coordinated regional input on Ireland's constitutional future and self-government approach.
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Ireland
London
Dublin
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