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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1922

Page

8

Majestic to stage Dreams for Sale by Poli Players this week

Bridgeport audiences will see Owen Davis drama Dreams for Sale at the Majestic Theatre starring Arthur Chatterdon and Nila Mac in a Broadway hit noted for sharp plotting and strong character work. Also on local stages Volts Vaudeville features The Man Who Saw Tomorrow and a Dolly Davis Revue with varied acts and Edith May Capes, while Poll Palace presents Clarence with Wallace Reid, May McAvoy and Agnes Ayres in Tarkington adaptation.

Majestic Bridgeport Players Majestic Theatre Poli Players Owen Davis Broadway Sale Arthur Chatterdon Nila Mac Chatterdon Maine Woods VOLTS Voll's Mont Sripping Thomas M Mr. Meighan Meighan Theodore Roberts Leafrica Joy June Hivige Eva Novak Albert Rosco Laurence Wheat Dolly Davis Poli’s Nevide Joseph Hamilton Dorothy Deyo Oscar Smith Southwell Yioise Shaeffer Thomas Burke Janet of Brance Bridgeport Tommy Tucker Edith Marcel Hard Marcel Hardie Art Franklyn Syd Hall Shum Teay Pathe News Poll Palace Piespont Palace Wallace Reid May McAvoy Agnes Ayres Booth Tarkington Clarence Clarence Smith Wheeler House of Cards Johnston Iddie Cook Cook Huaself Sudsworth Frazier Palace Symphony Orchestra Ward Johnston Gloria Ewanson Mrs. Bellew

German loan proposal stirs dissension in conference

British cabinet weighs German indemnity moratorium plans amid French demand for Ruhr occupation. Mussolini proposes a mid road reparations plan with economic controls and a neutral reparations bank while Belgians and Italians seek mediation. United States participation seen as key to solving Europe’s economic chaos.

Britain Mussolini Italy Germany Theunis Belgium Ruhr France Wee Peeee Berlin Rhine Remier Brussels

French Naval Commander on Trial for Dreadnought France

The trial of Captain Guy, commander of the France, opened in T Ovent France on December 11. The court weighs negligence or lack of skill in the ship striking a rock in Quiberon Bay last August and whether every measure was taken to avert total loss.

T/Ovent France Guy Quiberon Bay

Bridgeport Minstrels At Park Theatre Big Night Event

The Park Theatre presents Neil O Briens minstrels for one night, Wednesday December 13. The show features The New Leather Pushers by H C Witwer with Roginald Denny and Young King Cole a prize ring tale packed with thrills. A parade at high noon is planned as part of a long standing tradition.

Bridgeport H. C Witwer Roginald Denny Young King Cole Fun

Apple Family Expands With Cortland and Tiolora Apple

Rochester reports two new apples the Cortland and Tiolora developed at the State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva. The Cortland, a Ben Davis McIntosh cross, and the Tiolora from Northern Spy and Sutton, are being distributed to New York Fruit Testing Cooperative members for seedings. Cortland suits New York New England and Canada, is larger and brighter than McIntosh, with longer keeping quality. Tiolora is a late keeping yellow apple with a springy flavor.

Canada

State Aid May End Grade Crossing Menace

Public Utilities commission proposes state aid of 850000 annual to railroads for eliminating grade crossings. Plan to be submitted to General Assembly in January with four recommendations. Also seeks authority to extend services across adjoining territory and to regulate utility stock and bonds and jitney permits in emergencies.

Public Utilities Commission General Assembly

Xmas Seal Booths Open At Bridgeport Banks

Christmas Seals sales began today at Bridgeport banks with booths funded by Burritt Lumber Co. Ltd. Decorated by local florists, the sale is led by Mrs. Samuel Stoddard and includes many assistants at First National Bank and City National Bank.

Bridgeport Burritt Lumber Co., Ltd Samuel Stoddard William Lounsbury Winthrop Pyle William Webb Benjamin Brownstein Charles Shapiro First National Bank Lounsbury Hichard Howell Franklin Sullivan John McCann Eleanor’ Speer Walter Loewith Harriet Keefe James Wallace Raymond Lewis Howard ‘Edge City National Bank Thimble Club F. Winthrop Pyle Norman Leeds Edward Jennings Wiliam Grippin David Day George Hawley R. J. Neithercut Henry Kelly Arthur March Charles Weeds Stiles Goossell Henry Stoddard William Ham Sanford Stoddard Bertram Ainsworth EB. J. Barlow Ralph Blackburn Henrietta Bishop

Kayser and Vanity Fair Silk Garments Listed

An OCR fragment lists Kayser Italian silk bodices in flesh white and orchid with prices from $2.75 to $4.50 for matching bloomers, a Van Raalte glove silk bodice at $2.25, Vanity Fair silk vests, and a genuine Boysh form brassiere in pink, plus cotton brocades priced 75 cents to a dollar.

van Raalte Vanity Fair

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