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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-05-28
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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-05-28

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
WEST END.

Dorothy Dalton in ''Rahind Masks q Paramount picture in acts. adopt cd from the story Jeanne of the Marshes" in the feature picture to- day Man vs. Woman" reel comedy. News reel and Aesops Fa- bles. will also be shown.
 Tomorrow (Sunday) Wanda flaw lev in 'tHer Sturdy Oak"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
CRAvATH QUITS SALT LAKE.

Los Angeles. Dec. 3-C1iford C.. i(Gavvy) Cravath, former manager Of the Philadelphia National Leagu6 baseball club and manager of the Salt Lake club of the Pacific Coast League last season, will never again mana8e a baseball club, he has announced The managers job is one of turmoil and abuse, according to Cravath. for some major league team, he de- cbared-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03

SYDNEY, N. S. W-Peter Kemp, former worlds champion scuI1er, is dead at his home here. He won the professional scunfng chanpionships in 1888, defeating T. Clifford and held the title against two attempts made by Edward Hanlon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
PLAZA

Probably the most notable event that has taken place in Bridgeport this year 6n the entertainnent world Is the booking of Allen Holubar's tre- mendous nine act First National At traction, Man, Woman and Mar riage," with Dorothy Phillips and q cast of five thousand players. thou sands of horses and an equal number of wild animals. The management of the Plaza theatre Is proud to give his fullest measure of recomn end Q lon to this imma ansa spectacle which cost nearly a -nilIion dollars to make. Starting Sunday night 1t will set a new era for motion picture specta- cles. You'll see tho screens newest marvel. a wonderful romance Of Moth er-Rigllt. The love of O woman endure through the ages, while the love of a man is only reckoned in hours You'll see thousands of wo- mon ride barebacled iuto battle, clad only as 1he Amazons Of old. Marga- ret Mann, J. Barney Sherry. Ralph Lewis, James Kirkwood and Shannon Day are but a few of the principals supporting tsle star, Miss Phillips
 The Juvenile FoIIies of 1921 with Mike Sacks heads the vaudeville bill for Monday. It lasts more 1han an hour and 25 people present what is ratd to be the best laughing show in vaudeville.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03

artists suffer from stage fright, and how social climbers. presented for the first time before tine august person of a king or queen. become speeches. and awkward. Now, then, this scribe which certain singers experten ce when appearing for the first time be- to-o an audience. Well does he re- member how she has thrilled him with her superb voice and divine art-and the thrill still persists. Whether as Hundry in Persifal as DalIlah in Le Prophete. In Aida, in any role vested by this supreme diva, one is always certain of a genuine artistic thrill. Yet, why attempt 6 description of the sun or moon? Only the pen of Q The ophile Gauthier could do justice to the divine art of Matz- enauer."
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
In The Theatres
POII'S.


 'Disraeli," starring the distinguish ed actor, George Arliss. will be tho feature picture attraction at Pch's beginning tomorrow night for four days.
 s'DisraeH'' as a play had Q remark ably successful reception a. few years ago. As motion picture, 1t has re- gently had anotlSer successful run In New York City and Ks coming direct to Bridgeport.
 There are few historical characters who lend themselves better to dra- matic treatment than Benjamin Dis raeN, Earl Of Beaconsfeld. His was a life filled with real adventure, color and romance. Strating as an humble Jewish author he arose to be the of character, personality and brains. He not only won the highest office In the gift of the British crowp-he also achieved an enviable reputation as novelist h!s brilliant epiGr3riS being quoted today by writers and scholars.
 Tho Sunday night shows at PoH' have become tremendously popular. comedy, adventure and educational subjects are shown at special Sunday evening reduced prices.
 Waite Hoyt and Tommy Gordon close a successful three-day engage rnent tonight. Tonight also will see the last performances of Charles Kay in Hoyt's "A Midnight Bell" one of the best vehicles In which the popu- lar young movie star has so far ap- peared.
 ''The Queen of sheba," the great spectacular Fox production, Is book ed for an early run on the Poh screen.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
GIRLS IN RIFLE MATCH.

Chicago, Dec. 3IThe girls rifle team of Northwestern University will meet a picked team from the Univers- ity Reserve Officers Training Corps in a match December G. it has been announced. The winning team will FeceiNs a. silver trophy cup.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03

Here he is. ladiest The new lead ing man of the Lyf.c Stock company. His name is Minor Watson, and he's tall, dark and handsome-and of course those are the most important facts.
 this week in f'The Good Little Bad Girl" but he did that little exceed ing well, in the opinion of most of the playgoers. He acts with repres- sion, never loses control of himself or his audience, and puts his points over with neatness and dispatch but very, very quietly.
 People don't want to be yelled at,' declares the dark young man. They don't want you to hammer your points nome with @ mauet or a baseball bat" And there's Q lot of truth in that.
 He plays the 1eaded in "Cornered,' ,' the famous comedy drama
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
Park Review

Bridgeport again had the p1easure
 7 seeing Florence Reed and a goo any braved the inclemency of th
 .eather last night to greet her 6
 . '+TEle Mirage by Edgar Se1wyn.
 The play is on the order of '"Th
 iold D-ggers" and Lilies of tn sield'' with a new moral twist WhiI, aforementioned plays II Aad many ripping scenes and possessed enougI- old facts to make you think. The nome of Irene Moreland (Florence matter where The locale was, it would nave been the same in Erie, Akron or Bridgeport.
 People judge along the lines repre-. Q remove his Mother and Sister from her influence and bounty of witch he had been the recipient as well as they. knowing what sources the money came from. The man who provided the money uttered the phil lezophy only with different motive. The more sophisticated man told the truth for his own defense while the boy expressed what he had heard. He was too immature to know any bet Scr. The story can be told briefly, a man after seven years separation meets again his dream girl and with out any pertinent inquiries regarding her life, proposes and Is accepted only to find out she is the mistress of another man. It is an old theme and never will be solved as long as cer- tain scriptural adnnonEions are ignored.
 Florence Reed was the woman and her portrayal was excellent and she embraced every opportunity skil1fully displaying what a versatile actress she is- Possessing the gift Of repression we wonder if the screen has aided in the development of this great art so rarely seen.
 The supporting company was ad- mirajb1e, especially Malcolm Williams whose acting was cameo like so keen was the edge of his wor1diness. Lain- bert Terry as the brother was spien- did and so was Robert W. Fraser as Al Manning. The remainder of the cast played their respective parts with distinction. Scenery and cos tuning were a delight to the eye and materially helped to round out a fin tshed performance. It will be re- peated this afternoon and evening and should be well attended.
 DETROIN-Ten hunters lost thei1 lives in the 20-days' state deer sea
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03

Much interest is being aroused by the impending visit Of Mir. D. W. Griffith, the noted motion picture director. two of his stars, Misses Lil- Han and Dorothy Gish, many Of his players and his staff of assistants. to the Park theatre, Sunday evening. The occasion of the visit comes about in this way. Mr.. Griffith has just hn- ished filming "The Two Orphans" upon wh!eh he has been working steadily for the past eight months, and has arranged to open 1t at the Apollo theatre, New York, under the usual Griftlbh methods of large or chastra and special effects at two- dollar prices, It opens at the Apollo
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03

theatre the latter part of December, and also other engagements open all and Boston MT. Griffith met Mir. Shea on the street in New York a few days ago and were discussing the new picture. MT. Shea suggested that it would be a good idea to bring the picture up to Bridgeport, and for MT. Griffith, his large corps of assist ants, stars and players to come along, and see 1t In it's completed form. just as any other audience would, before the New York opening. MT. Griffith thought this q good idea, and an ar rangement to show the picture here Sunday night was made there and then.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
The Great MatZenauer
 Sings Here Tomorrow

The great Matzenauer sings here tom orrow.
 It would seem that critics and writers in general are forced to toJle refuge in superlatfves when wrians about the art of Mme. Margaret Matzenaurer, who will be heard here on Sunday afternoon, in joint re- citat with Yolanda Nero. pianist. Witness the enthusiastic review of her art by 'rDon Giovanni in Music md Musicians. He writes:
 Tt is well known how certain
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
TIGE LIKES BOXING

Princeton, N. J., Dec. 3-Boxing will be a prominent Spoftt at Princeton University this winter in view of the fact that the first call for candidates for the squad brought out 265 men, Among this number many are of first rate cailiber, and Coach Spider" Kel- ly has chosen flfty-two of the candi- dates for training under his own per- sona1 supervision.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
IYRIC.

That the Lyric Is In for another prosperous and popular week is evil denced by the h"avy demand for seats for "Cornered,' the sensa Iona1 com edy-drama which will be next week s attra ciOn. Bridgeport playgOers know full well the repu Aation of ''Cornered' as one of the very best plays of recent years for 1t was right here In BrIdgs- port that Nadge Kennedy launched the raction on the road to success.
 And there's no question but that Eveta Mudsen, the new leading lady. will be able to handle the difficult dual role In a manner that will more than satisfy the hordes of admirers she has won in her weeks engagement at tho Lyric.
 Neal Har3 in "sky Fire" a, thriller Of the Canadian Y 'thwest, will top the Sunday night photopIay program. Harold Lloyd, the great comedian. will be ssen in Haunted Spool<s." |" "Dodging the Law will continue the Nick Carter series. There will be the usual performances, at and s O o'clock.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
L.ANDON ENTERED

New York, Dec. 3-Dfck Iandon, the ex-Ya1e University star and Olyn1- pic champion, has sent in his entry for the high jump at the games of the Thannawaga Club games in the 7th Regiment ArnoTy tonight Lan- don will represent the New York Atfl- 1etic Club. He will be opposed by some of the best high jumpers now in training.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03

DEyTROIT-Ten hunters lost their lives in the 20-days state deer sea- son just closed.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-03
UNION DATES ELI

Schnectady, Dec. 3-Union's bas- ketbaH schedule contains dates for eighteen games. The annual game with Yale is booked for New Haven, Jan. 20. West Point and University of Detroit are also on the list
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
A Year Ago Today
JanuarY 26.


 C1TY-In his annual report to the Board of Apportionment, City Audi tor Bernard A. Heating recommended a 26.S mill tax rate for the city for next year. He estimated the grand total of the grand list at $474, 100000. MT. Heating refused to recommend an increase for either policemen or fremen but did recommend a 25 per cent. raise for the teachers.
 Miss Barbara Waldo, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Charles Gilbert Waldo of Brooklawn wed Herbert Russell Wakefield, son of the Lord Bishop of Birmingham. The ceremony took place at St. Johns church.
 Bureau issued a call for nurses to aid in fighting another attack of the flu epidemic which is threatening the city,.
 Trolley and jitney services were in terrupted for a few hours today while the streets were being cleared of the banks of snow.
 STATE-Fue1 Director Gardiner of the New Haven road admitted today that the road has been seizing coal in transit in order to keep the 1oco- motives going. No coal had been taken which had been intended for the use in public utilities. NATIONAL-Willie Lewis, we'll known boxer, was shot by two gang sters while in his own cabaret on l East 14th street, New York Senator Lodge informed Senator Hitchcock that no change of reserva- ton affecting Article Ten of the League of Nations or the Monroe | Doctrine provision of the peace treaty would be accepted by the Re pu,olicans.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
Coyne-Ellsworth Nuptials Held
 This Morning

An ear1y-morning wedding LOOK place today when Miss Irene A. Ells- worth, niece of MT. and Mrs. James Ellsworth, of III Bronx avenue, pe- came the bride of Edward J. Coyne,
 of 993 Grand street, at o'clock in St Patrick's Church. Rev. Father John c. Lynch oniciated.
 The bride was atttred in a. Decom- ing midnight blue duvetyne suit with squirrel collar and cuffs and wore a gray georgette crepe hat trimmed with feathers. Her corsage was orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss Mar garet Ellsworth, sister of the bride,
 was her only attendant and wore tete-a-negre suit trimmed with oppos- sum fur and a spring bonnet to match. She wore a corSage of pink sweet peas. Bernard Coyne acted as his brothers best man.
 After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served by a caterer at the brides home for the immediate families and a few relatives, The l couple then departd for a honeymoon I trip to Washington. D. C., and upon I their return they will reside at 995 | Grand street.
 | Mrs. Coyne was formerly affiliated with the office force at Geore. Batch | elor Manufacturing Co.,, while the
 groom is a well-known grocer in the | West End.
 Many parties have been given for T the young couple since the announce | ment of their betrothal.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
COURT ISSUES I DEATH WARRANT
 FOR POODLE DOG

Akron, O.-Judge E. D. F'ritch to- day signed a death warrant for a poodle dog.
 Here's the story: About a year ago the poodle aforesaid bit a child in Barberton. Suit for s2,0O0 was in- stituted by the-parents of the little girl, but the jury awarded s150.
 The dog was owned by the wife of Captain Erling Notvig. retired sea captain. and one of the' wealthiest residents Of Barberton- The captain appealed the case to the Supreme Court which has just affirmed the ac- here and ordered Judge Fritch to is sue an execution order.
 Judge Fritch sent Scottie Ingerton, deputy sheriff, to find the dog. Scot tie, once famous baseball pitcher. re. ported he could not find the canine. Judge F'ritch issued a bench warrant and had the captain brought to court
 ''where's the dog?" demanded the court.
 "In Chicago" answered the cap- tain.
 Court-"weu you produce him as quickly as you can.' ''Now, look here. Judge, suppose ] kill him in Chicago
 ''If you do. you bring the body back here and be sure it is the body of Teddy" Captain Notvig left the courtroom declaring he would ask Governor Go, to pardon the dog. | Mrs. Notvig is said to have tho dog in Chicago She was German | Countess before the war ended title. in the empire.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
NITRO HANDLED FOR YEARS AND
 WITH SAFETY
CBy International News Service.

(By International News Service.)
 Bradford, Pa.-AmoS S. Brown, ni- tro-glycerine maker and shooter, who has stood at the brink of eternity for thlrty-hVe years or more, has just died in peace and not in pieces, as happens to most handlers of nitro glycerine sooner, or later.
 powerful explosives and goes off on the slightest provocation and some times without being provoked A man around this explosive never knows what minute he is going to be blown to bits. Generally speaking all that is left is big hole in the ground and the memory of the man that was but isn't any more.
 Getting back to Brown. He had lived most all his siXty-nine years around Bradford. Every old-timer in the oil fields, as we'll as the younger generation, knew him.
 For the last twenty-five years he has been employed by the various tor pedo and glycerine companies in the capacity of shooter. including the American Glycerine Company. the Kane Torpedo Company and the Du Pont Powder Company. Ten years previous to that time he manufac- inc Company.
 MT. Brown seemed to possess a charmed life, for during his service l in his dangerous profession many fel- low workers were blown to atoms while engaged in their labors. He was a man highly esteemed in the oil country The passing of this veteran shooter, known far and wide will be | keenly regretted.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
INSTITUTE HAS
 NEW SCHEDULE OF
 GLASSES FOR WEEK

An exceedingly interesting and eff fcient program of events has been planned as a. weekly schedule for tn International Institute on Beach street.
 For the week the plan is as fol- lows:
 Monday afternoon, o'clock, Eng fish classes for unemployed girls, Miss Sanford and Miss GriSwold, in structresses; 3.30 o'clock, sewing, Mrs. GraeSser, Mrs. Ludgrove and Miss Richards inStructressas; P. M, leader; sewing taught by Miss FaSen- ella.
 Tuesday. 330, cooking, Miss All borg; sewing, Miss DeRocco; dress making, to g P. M, Miss Minor, in structress.
 Wednesday afternoon, Italian wo- mems council meeting; 2 to o'clock kindergarten, taught by MiS1 Gar mick.
 Thursday, o'clock, romper club Mrs Minor in charge; o'clock, knit ting. Miss DeRocco, instructressi scrapbook, Miss Lena Lepore; in the evening at o'clock, English, Mrs GraseSser, Miss Mezzo and Miss De. Rocco, instructresses. Friday afternoon, Cheero Girls Club meeting under the direction ot knitting class, Miss DeRocco; Little Housekeepers' Club, Miss Alborg | Friday evenings are reserved fol dances and parties | Saturday morning, Italian c1asse. for children, Miss Deocco in charge | 10 o'clock. music lesson, given b. 1 Every second Sunday a meeting O
 the Qut Vive Club is held at 2.3t
 o'clock.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
MISS BOYD TO GIVE FRUSTRATED
 LECTURE FRIDAY

The State Department of Health has promised to send it's film, "'The Error of Omission" for presentation at the Welfare building at o'clock Friday evening, Jan. 2S. This is the fourth in the weekly series of public health lectures and movies Jwhich Miss Helen F. Boyd of the Visiting Nurses association is giving for the pupil nurses of St. Vincent's and the Bridgeport hospital. While these lectures are especially devoted to the needs of the nurses, they are of great interest to the lay public which is in- vited to all of them
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26

partnent busy yesterday. One grass blaze endangered five car loads of material at the Buliard Machine Tool companys plant in Brewster street and another made things uncounrorr- able for the inmates of the Isolation hospital.
 Resoiurons protesting against the deportation from the United States of Lord Mayor O'CallaEhzn, of Cork. were adopted last night by Thomas Francis Neszher branch. Friends of Irish Freedom The resolutions as passed by the local lodge will be for warded to .WashinEtnn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
PROHIBITION COME TO STAY.

Liverpoo1-Lord Leverhulme, one of Great Britain's largest manufac- turers, told the Daily Post represen- tative on his return from a recent visit to the United States, that pro hibition in America has come to stay of that you may be certain
 The people are settling down un- der it," he continued" and I believe that if put to the popular vote, 75 per cent of the electorate would SUD- port its continuance. There is not the slightest chance that the law against alcoholic drinks will ever be repealed.''
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
SOVIET BUYS KHAKI CLOTH.

London.-The Soviet government of Russia has recently bought private ly from British firms 2.50O.o0O yards of khaki cloth for E1.3T5, 900. says the Evening Standard Payment was made by Moscow depositing gold at a Stockholm bank.
 The Soviet government still wants Her 3,000.0O0 yards of khaki cloth. but cannot obtain it, besides a vast quantity of paper.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26

Testifying before State Referee Donald T. Warner yesterday after noon, Gertrude Macsata ,who is suing her husband, lbert A. Macsata, for q divorce, told of cruelties inflicted upon her by her husband during their four years of married life. The details were revolting, and a general denial was made by Macsata, who is contesting the suit.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26

GIVE GERMANY LARGE ORDERS.
 Berlin--Russia has given large or ders for manufactured goods to Ger man, says the Izvestia. Included are 3O0,000 ploughs. 750,O00 electric lamps and 15,000 kilograms of ido- form
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
BRIDGEPORT BRIEFS

In a petition filed in the Superior Court yesterday, the Southport Con- gregational church requests that it fbe allowed to use the Perry home stead for some purpose other than a parsonage.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
OBITUARY
Cornelius c. Hereman.

The funeral of Cornelius c. Hege- man was held this afternoon at 2:S0 from the chapel of Walker & Banks at 314 Fairfield avenue. Interment was in Park cemetery. Papers in Troy and Schenectady, N. Y, please copy.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26

Antonio Gomez, a citizen of Por- tugal, who was recently sued for a divorce by his wife, Mary C. Gomez, filed a counter suit yesterday and also petitioned the court to settle the rights on certain property in Green wich.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26

According to the terms of the will the estate of the deceased is to he divided equally among four sons. when the youngest becomes 21 years of age August F. Kuehn, a neigh bor, is named as trustee.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26

The will of Jason Haines, who hanged himself in Wethersfield prison on Jan. ,, was contained among his defects which were re- gently sent here from the prison.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26
Ann NIurphy,

Ann Murphy, widow of the late Michael S. Murphy. died yesterday at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Timothy O'Leary of 554 Central ave- nue. The funeral will be held from the house Friday morning at S:30, with services from the Church of the Blessed Sacrament at g o'clock, where a, mass of requiem will be read. Burial will be in the family plot at St. AIichaefs cemetery. Mrs. Murphy is survived by two daughters Mrs. Richard Schaab, and Mrs. O'Leary; also three sons, John Ed ward and Thomas Murphy. She had 13 grandchildren. She was a com Elunicant of the Blessed Sacrament church, and one of the oldest resi- dents of East Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-26

A finance committee will be organ ized tomorrow afternoon at a. meet ing of the Bridgtport Financial fed eration. The meeting will be held in the Chamber of Commerce rooms in State street.