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FOURTEEN THE BKIOGEFOKT TELEGRAM, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 19ZZ. OIL PROMOTER'S WIFE COMES TO HIS DEFENSE! POLI'S With Warren Jackson and Harold Wheian -Maving the leads" ana with a chorus of beauties are to make folks sit up ana take notice In the bigger cities of Keith circuit, "Ye Song Shoppe" will coma to Poll's tomorrow for th-e balance of the week. Concehe by Pat Raouey, and with delightful music and ritten and arranged bv Clirf Hess and Joseph Santley this be the musical comedy event of the summer season Four other acts will grace the I bill, including Archer Bedjoru "TJ9 Xew Janitor." always a hit in Bridgeport: Fid Gordon, "Don't Take Me Hoffman Hughes; and Morrisev Young "Just in Fun." Pearl White, the celebrated Fox star is due at the Poll theatre tomorrow for a tnres run in her latest picture, entitled "Any Wife The story of "Any Wife" was written by Julia Tolsva. It deals "with the case of a woman possessed I of a otea husband and a lovir.g Child, and surrounded by aiaterial comfort, who surrenders to the spirit of discontent because she feels her life is too in social spice This spirit, ever -ncreasingr. leads her into an unfoitunate situation as a result of which her husband casts her off, though she is really innocent Today offers the last chance to see the Max Ford Revae, which heads vaudeville 31 at Poll's that could not te "heaed" by aa ordinary act, for It is no ordinary program "Flower of the Xorth which will be shown at Poh't.

for the last time today, is based upon a novel by Jaor.es Ohvet and is con- eidered on -of his best works. for the summer. PLAZA Tonight for the last times William superb sheik piffture, "Arabian Love." with handsome John Gilbert and an a'l sta- cast, be srown Ethel Parker and Co. in an elaborate singing, dancing and musical hit will perform together with goou supporting acts for the, last time toms-ht Thursday H. Witwer's "The Leather Pushers" Round Five will be shown as the extra added attraction.

De'ores Cassmelli, the cameo girl in her newest "The Hidden Light." will be the feature ric- tura for the last half of this week Love has no doubts: when the world was against him, the true of his blind sweetheart won th great battle. She was the only living soul who knew the truth and they re- 1LFORDC.OFC. Meeting Next Week to Name Committees for Work Planned. S. E.

J. COX OIL PROMOTER PHILAXTHKOPIST WIFE AVRO ROTS HIS BUSINESS WHILE HE IS OX TRIAL. HOUSTOX June 6 Daring the long-draw n-out trial of Cos maker and snendei of millions, MILFORD, June regular meeting of the Mllford Chamber of Commerce -nil! oe held in the Chamber's headquarters. Odd Felloes hall, on Tuesday evening-, Tune 13th at which tim the appointment standing committees by the piesident, Fred Vain kle subject to the approval of Boaid of Directors will be taken up In acxordanc i the bv e-laws of the organization the following committees will be named: Civic Wellare, Industrial Welfare. Com- Tieicial a Transportation, Enteitamment and Publicity In connection with the naming of the standing committees for the en- sumg 5 par it is probable that several changes will be carried out as suggested A i W.

Skinner in Ins annual report which was submitted at last month's meeting Arrtong most impoitant and interesting lecommendations of the secretary was that of forming and adding to the a Recreation committee, for i it is believed ther is a wide field ot a here. The of this committee would be to secure for the younger generation especially all possible faci ities for p'aj grounds gymnasiums, athletic field, courts, and the like 2t i out that there aje a of wavs in which such a romrnit'ee would justfv itself, among them oemg the promotion of an annual field day i a big list ol events suggestion which will nrooabh a a acted upon SYNCOPATION IRKS THE NATION fused to accept her storv as evidence on thp witness stand. In the eyes of the world and all the laws of circumstantial evidence, he was guilty. Would you accuse him companies i he operates On Don't answer until you see this a he is a So drama of surpr.ses, thrills, mystery! are his affairs that 'he and heart-interest romance. The Cox automobile and Ms Cox vaudeville program is headed by two I jewels were tuned into cash to get headlines, the Sextette and the Thursday night Night, his "little basiress partner" Is 1 is that of changing the ttmtertam- ing after his atfai-s The little business partner is his wife, mother of his two children and one of the Southwest's leading woman expeits on oil properties Cox is bears' fied in Federal court here on a charge of using the mails to defraud, in selling the stock ot Beatrice Moreil money for his defense He assert Romas Troupe that ha indulged Is Opportunity in no that a he is be- persecuted ov ousmess ruals.

EMPIRE "Hush 3Ioney," now showing at the Empire Theatre Is almost as good as a trip to Xew York city I many beautiful and unusual views of the world's largest city daes the picture show, as well as many intimate soenes in the lives of the very rich and the very poor Miss- Brady has the role of a millionaire's CAPITOL. Humorous situations, abound in "My Boy," a. first National attraction starring little Jackie Coo- gurt, which is at the Capitol thea-1 piays the Brookhart, Candidate to Sue- part of the oM captain -With a rare touch of ment committee to Program com mittee with the idea of securing men who i sen wbo will provide something th way of a definite crogiam to each of the 12 monthly meetings 1'ne recommendation ol th sec- a that tne Publicity committee shoa jVnd ways and means of issuing a. 5 ear book, bulletins or some other publication dealing with the its advantages, possibilities and of the chamber will also discussed. Under the direction of the cham- the large "Mllford" signs which were erected last year at the various entrances to the town have been re- pa -nted and lettered and will be put ap i i a few days To Hold Fair.

St A Guild of Devon, will a fair and sale at the home of president Mrs R. Oliver, of Colonial Heights, Wednesday afternoon There 'ill be a large assost- of fancj artic es, aprons, and pome cooked foods A brief session nil! precede the sale, Mrs Oliver is general chairman, whi'e th following ladie will be in charge of the tab.es Mrs A Djer and Mrs Wilbur Ridpath, fancy work, Mrs D. A- erv and Mrs. Ralph Shoemaker, aprons, Mrs Win O. Mat- fews and Mrs Ray Royden, Xews Xuggets.

Ch ef Lewis Stow of the Mil- Cord Fire Department will attend the annual meeting th State Chiefs' association i is to held At Moms Cove. Xew Haven Wednesday. Department Electrician C'arenc Masson and Assistant Electrician attended the annual of state a ec- tricians held at Waterour yes'er- Jav An interesting feature of the i was th sending in of an a a i by adio from a box to fire headquarters i a and i sclifl im- prov ements for which constracts we'-e recently awarded started at Fort i a i Beach yesterday hen the Connecticut National Pavements Comnanv began excavating on Thompson stieet as first 3tep tovvaids construct! ig Milford's shore boulevard and the Gibbud Company out the ere for the proposed new four-room school building pieparatory to beginning excavating operations. Among the atcst a a to register at th Larkm House, Fort i a Beach are Mrs Maho-n Xew Yoik Dr and Mrs n- mm i Xew a Rev, Edward touch stops a in- narrowly escaped defeat on tie is- Higpms of Rosedale, his sue its repeal in I a hen orns? ceed Kenyon, Considered Anti-Administration Man, WASHIXGTOX June 6 Third in thp Us' o-' "Progressive" victories in this e'ect'on contests is the result Jo- 1 a in which Smith Bi-ookhait, aiti-ad- mimsti-ation candidate the Republican nomirat.on. for senator First it was i In.

ana, winnrns: a slashing ctory over Senator Then came Giffo'-'l Pinchot in Pensylvama caotur.ng the i natorial nomination. Xow comes i a. clean-cut on issues whicti are, for th most part, opposed to ithose i a admin's latior. leaders in Congress stand fo. 1 Foremost among the issues which Erook'-art supported is repeal of th w.

tinder i th rai.road systems of COUTI-V ere turned baCrt to t'leu Every prominent administration senator and all fie 0 Guard fo I lowers stood for thi, b'! 1 CjTpir The simplest way to end a corn is a f0i a ancl CB4BUM --just say to your druggist Stops Pain Instantly By MABGARET ROHE. XEW YORK, June 6 --in this nation syncopation simply is our meat Most of the people that I know would rather jazz than I i even go still further stating what I think--lost of folks since prohibition 'drather dance than drink. How they jiggle, writhe and wiggle while the saxophone makes them quiver, my shiver to its plaintive moan Here a flapper with a dapper college will sway. There an actress and a broker jazz the hours away Tired with dashing typ- iEt, or a wife perforce not his own but some one else's suspect, of course All find pleasure in each measure of the ragged Hark, the cymbals crash and tingle while the fiddles croon Father, mother, sister brother, auntie, husband, wife uncle cousin, even granddad think tnls Yet it seems this 3azz abandoned frivolous and free, is a menace to our morals We should let It be Hartley Manners preached its dangers in a play last fall 5 Showed that almost every eiil's due to jazz that's all. Xow an a thing has happened.

If you don't watch out you will diarthrosistls if you jazz vill about OS, "You made me what I am Xow You will hai to pay." There's a show girl who has got it out Chicago way. Got it learning jazz contortions for a summer play Manager and show promoter she 13 suing now When she's finished with the tellow she expects ten thou Zealous girl she was so earnest to acauiie the jazz, she worked overtime gyrating, shimmying and has. as result acquired a wiggle perma- Who will win--the jazz or sypsj, It is hard to tell. nent and sure. She just shivers like an aspen, doesn't know the cure When she hears a saxy moaning she just has a spell Anguish caused by iot.es music, banknotes soon will quell.

Busted hearts and limbs and bankrolls lie jazz's trail Now then international troubles are the 'atest wail Bad enough if had only kept our jazz at home, but it simpb up and started far away to roam Led by negro Jazz musicians 'round the world it flew Berlin Paris, London, Shanghai, all are too. But in Budapest the Jazzbo struck an a snag Hungaiy and gipsy fiddlers simply won't stand rag Xegro bands with jazzy music have the gipsy curse. And in awful gipsy language curses sound much worse Gipsies long furnished music for all Budapest. Xow they won't stand jazz invasions and they'll do their best to drive out the negro jazzers They will beat the band with their zithers and zingaras, anything at hand Who will win the jazz or gipsy. it is hard to tell Budapesters all agree though, music is--what Sherman When you think of all the evils caused by jazz, oh dear what you read of it in papers, also what you hear clon think 'twould be a wiser and a safer bet, if we changed our naughty jazzing for the 1 HELICOPTER IS DECLARED SUCCESS (Continued from Page One) ns to a height of 2 000 feet, and flj sixty miles an hour All these requirements were to hate been fixed by the Brit sh air mmistrj which nas a i to offer their fulfillment a prize of 5 0 0 0 0 The newspaper states that thej have all oeen met bv Brennan's machine which -nith the greatest possible safeguards for secrecy, built in a huge airship shed at the royal aircraft establishment South FarBborougK Hants "It is th most impoitant far-reaching accomp ir attained the history of flying stantly.

Then the corn loosens and comes out. Made two forms--a 'atoriai primary 1120 Colorless, clear liquid (one drop does i Brookhart his it!) and in extra thin plasters. Use a also opposed whichever form you prefer, plasters or the liquid--the action is the, same. Safe, gentle. Hade in a world-famed a criticised thp act of the laboratory.

Sold by all druggists Free: Write Bauer Black, Chicago, Devi. 63, far valuable book, "Correct Cart of the of He stair's lican a i the Senate ing Xe-nbenv in -eat BILLIARD EXPERT TO PLAY. Skin Eruptions Are Usually Due to Constipation When you are constipated, there is not enough lubricant produced by your sjstem to keep the food -waste soft. Doctors prescribe Xujol because its action is so close to this natural lubricant. Nujol is a lubricant--not a medicine or laxative-EO cannot gripe.

Try it today. P-ofessor i SO vpar old bil. lard wizard i frep i i tion at Bill a i acad- tnia A i i prs CUP srimp holds tne oriel lit.p in 1 I i a nother, Mis Higgms, of Bronx- Mrs Duff and son, Ed" a. Boston; Miss Rose Graham XPV. i Mr and Mrs Carl Xel- Xel on Jr A Doettm- and MekoTi, all of Brook- inc Mi and Mrs A Fitz- zva.

and Lou-s Fitzgerald Xem Mrs Griffln, atertown Waltei Rv an and the Misses Elizabeth Gaffney Golden Marion Fh nn i Catherine MoQtieenev and Miss Phillips of Haven MAP SHOWS WHERE LIGHTS ARE LOCATED declares tbe Gazette "It is o'u- tionary, and designed to change not only the whol aspect of warfare but also that of transportation in general and commercial tics in particular Shrouded In Secrecy. Construction of tne machine TV a' begun more than a ear ago behind heavily barred doors ard each ot the limited number of assistants v.a« sworn to utmost seciecT, The newspaper predicts that i helicopter will bring i everydav bus ness and social life and adds i i a i purpose- its ability to boier stationary a gn en spot it almost i a lable value It has, moreover the cmal'ty of virtual imisibi'ity, to the appearance of the rotating surfaces i keep it suspended the air Meets Requirements The requirements which the an- ministry i a a whicb were i sai tne a i were that tlip a i mint a height of 2 0 0 i i its power, earn nc; a i ind c'iffi cient i 1 er stationary for i i a i of in houi land In a up to miles an hour i i i a mo tion and with the engm cut off, an 1 a i a i a horizontal fl ght at an a i of 2 at a speed not than in "Thus" the Gazette, "the problems tint a i of i had been In Denmark a is also an i on "''ping onp i. me i 'or t're a 'eac'ipc Tip i i i Nervousness Don't let your shattered nerres wreck your life--take BOSAIC'S OF, "Nature's Tonic" All dealers sell it Free booklet on retpiesu BOSAK MANUFACTUBING CO. 5CRANTGH PA. i i i public or riu i a a a i i 1 of irr and 1 ns ov cit; 'or IK i a i a i i a a i a a i a In i i a imp in the i of i Tne map show i of S5 Tungsten bv preen pins a I i i represented I i i a i TP md mod bv i the i of fi'-'st Fn second a i i i i i i a in yel- a i i i fi i i i i down a i bj i i i Mc- and i a Innpr 'pit Gei a France Spain and the i States i a i i a procpecllnff the onh noteworthv i i bpr-n a of the A i a a nr Petroczv, feet 'n g-ht for 160 BATESHATCOMPANY RE-OPENS AFTER STRIKE DEAD MM CARRIED UNION CARD FROM BRIDGEPORT LOCAL The body of a man recovered on May 24 the North rn er in Xew York carried a Trolleymens' Union card, supposed to been issued by thi Bridgeport union and bearing the name of Charles Twobig Bui-eau ofVlnvestigation policeman wei informed by John Cody, of $66 Central secretaT to the local union that no -card had eier been issued to a rna by the name of Twobig and he was at a loss to understand the presence 0 the card the dead man clothes.

PLEASURE BEACH BRIDGEPORT'S SEASHORE PARADISE 10 MINUTES FROM CENTER FREE AUTO PARKING TONIGHT ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY STATIC CONDITIONS PERMITTING K.D.K.A. FREE TONIGHT W.J.Z. RADIO CONCERT HEAR Becjtal bv Anit a Henrtqucz--Experience of a Cartoonist by Olaire Brjges--Miss Gertrude Paine "21je Musical Humorist" Hazel Allison, Coloratura Soprano and many others. DANCING PAUL WHITEMAN'S MUSIC Positively the Highest Paid Orchestra irf Connecticut BATHING BIG PAVILION NOW OPEN Best Bathing Beach in Fairfield Hoptet 25 cU--Suits 10 cts. A Glorious and Glittering Display of the newest amusements the world can provide.

CONTINUOUS AUTO AND PASSENGER SERVICE UNTIL 12.30 A. M. Additional Boat Service For South End Boats Now Running From Henry St. Basin. Leaving Every Week Day on Even Half Hour, Between Six and Eleven- Thirty P.

Every Fifteen Minutes From One To Eleven-Thirty P. M. NAVAL RESERVE TO BE ORGANIZED For the purpose of organizing a division of reserves in Bridgeport a meeting caUed Lieutenant Leonaid was held at the State a i on Main stieet last night. Battalion Commander Peck of the state- organization presided and read orders authorizing 15-day ciuisss. the mst i Juli 15 to 30 the second from August 5 i to August 20 and the third August 26 to September 10.

The cruises i be made on the 3 a and sub-chaseis 271 and 103. All men in the reserve will rs- 15 dajs' pay accoidmg to their rating NEW YORK PHYSICIAN DELIVERS LECTURE Dr of Xew York addressed MTlical -Men's association last i In tne TVelfaie build- I Di femder a preliminary report of th mtraveneous use of neutral a a i in the treatment of acute and a ar- thiitis The association to purchase to used o'n their cars i a signal to traffic officers when insvenne an i call. An emblem i sent i i inspection a i a a i this suninuM placed the hands nf i I 6 Th- Bates a a i i had been closed i 1 a of a i of union' a i a i shop" a An i of (he i a i A i i I a i i a i a I'ninn eiders said ant, i a of Ihe 100 men went on i i i i a i i i i a a tlm i wis a T-inufl of A i The i ing "with a small TV 1-mps i i omitted because The union hatters a out be- of iark of space on map, i cause of an a bv the a of the laree of concern last month a it i 5 0 5 i concentrated in operate an "open shop" beginmpg compaiaT'eK short stretches and June 1, with a wage reduction '0 set vary closely together. per cent, JUST COUNT THE CHEVROLETS ENTIRE NEW BILL THURS. CONTINUOUS 1 TO 11 ANOTHER PROGRAM THAT'S A WINNER! an VAUDEVILLE AS YOU LIKE IT Pat Rocney's "YE SONG SHOPPE A clever idea in the presentation of music anfl pretty girls.

ARCHER BELFORD "The New Janitor" Always a Hit in Bridgeport MORRISEY AXD "Just For Fun" FID GORDON "Don't Take Me Serious" Hoffman Hughes un Frolic Sensation L4ST TIMES TOIXVE MAX FORD'S REVUE OTHERS Flower of the North oW Lloyd in "Never Weaken LAST TIMES TODAY Greatest Sheik, Picture of All Excellent VaudeU.le BUI ETHEL PARKER CO. in a singing, dancing and musical Hit. "BITS OF PERSpy FOX and BRITT Supreme EXTKA: LARRY SEMOX in his newest riot "THE BELL HOP'' MANY OTHER GOOD ACTS Thursday Round Five of H. C. Witwer's THE LEATHER PTSHERS'' DOLORES CASSIXELLI The Cameo Girl in "The Hidden Mght" Double Feature Vaudeville Beatrice Mo'elle Sextette Romas Family--Others Thurs.

Opportunity I St M. :92 7 00 Tonight 8:45 IRENE CASTLE "French Heels" Miss Castle in dances that made her -famous. From Clnreiiee Bnddmgton Xel land's story "Knots -ind Wind shakes." STRAND Today and Tomorrow Norma Talmadge in Smilin' Through The (Greatest Picture ol this star's carper. EMPIRE IAT. 2 P.

M. EVE. 6 and 8 TODAY ALICE BRADY in "HUSH MONEF NOTE: One Show Matinees 2:30 to 4:30 P. M. Tomorrow--Carnival A t'nitet! Artist Production HIPPODROME 1ODAY Yoiu- IXKt Chance to Set- NORMA TALMADGE "Smilin" Through" rhe nmst role of this star's en- tir TonioucTM Tom Mooi'e "From tho Oroimd CAPITOL IE Main Xeai Stratford Ave 00 TOMGHT 8:45 LAST TIMES Jackie Coogan IN "MY BOY" Fairban in "'Ihe Three Musketcei A CO.

A 4 3 3 2 THE EXPERT ENGRAVING CO. I Half-tones line Zincos BRIDGEPORT POST BUILDING CUT ILLUSTRATIONS FOR NEWS PAPERS MAGAZINES CATALOGUES fr-ETGj 1 0 I WEST END 1241 State St. Tel Bar. 7773 7 P. TOXIGHT 8-45 M.

Vltagraph Presents ALICE JOYCE In The Inner Chamber In 7 Acts Extra Country Store Xight Patlie Xows and Comed Coining and Tucsdaj THEODORA PARAMOUNT Park Are. Xear South 7:00 TONIGHT 8:45 Double Feature Show Corinne Griffith in "The Single Track" Antonio Moreno in "Three Sevens," 6 Acts POST-TELEGRAM WANT ADS BRING THE BEST RESULTS NEWSPAPER! a practice in a i started i off to his rocky get-away. As some i a put it--it is better to train today than wait for tomorrow to he shown i.p. It i be i a (he bes: showing ever made by an Amer- 'can home-bred golfer in the- Rntlsh was out last at I I I KHF.M. 5 St Andrews, when i a of Siwanoy, finished in third a '1 i a i l.p'ngb Tniversnv for two strokes back of Hutchison a Wp.herprt Jack i 01 I 2 i begin on Wed- ished as as i i vears agn, hut bfst Hagen has able sv-pt it was i to do two a i a i for sixtn H.igen wjg hi'ting the ball a Th 1 i I bp a two hefore hp a i ard is a good chani 1 a he will i his last prior -o opi-mnp of and a even if 1-e isn't i to pick up where Jock Hutchison i of re- off of a second isn't i i measured a a i a LEHIGH TO START EARLY FOOTBALL TRAINING WORK i ib 0'' a a i i a Tho i in a i i i-ijr i i roaoh a i a IIP a a I they have a football 01 not.

report to "Wherei er St. Louis finishes in the pennant race," states an es- fpsspr K. Reiter, Director of I change, "they can't take Hornsbv and Sisler hfr." Yet among the A i Men who ore to report various ball players talren by other teams were Speaker Ruth Collins for early practice will be notified in Alexander, Lajpie, King Kelley, John Clarkson and two due time. a i i eminent ''in their line. new Hut ot a second a as a.

barrier aga.nsl 1 i at 100-yard a record tor some jo.irs It was more a i or coi.Vl jrrind off a i i with all tne i of a g-s i i a in i way. a lionaldson, the. Auhtra lan professional, is i 's seconds, a a faster than 9 5-10 But no a a has yet reached the 0 5 0 a or tVjree more Men Who Ride on the Street Cars of en you get off the car, Look for the GREEN Diamond Mr. C. miletta, Gillette Safety Rinr Co.

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A practical opportunity to do something towards getting a better shave. When you go into a Green Diamond Store you will be shown the New Improved Gillette. The greatest shaving advance in your life-time. A device of such ease, such precision that the fine mechanical imagination that produced it can't always get over to you until you see the razor itself. Or you might do this--without obligation or embarrassment.

Bring your old razor to any Green Diamond Store. Compare it with the New Improved Gillette. Then decide if you want to convert your troublesome morning shave a pleasant incident. Be sure to have your dealer show you the Fulcrum Shoulder Overhanging Caf Channeled Quard Micrometric Precision Automatic Adjiattntnt SAEETV RAZOR NEWSPAPER NEWSPAPER!.

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