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Evening sentinel, Thursday, October 5, 1916 · page 3

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THEATRE
PHONE K 1501

REGEN ......

Great Feature Pictures

TONIGHT
:,WILLIAM FARNUM
:In trill: FIRES > OF CONSCIENCE"

FRIDAY
. MaeMurray

“Th:
Big
Sister

SATURDAY—ALICE BRADY in “M'SS PETTI-
COATS” and BILLIE BURKE in “GIORIA’S R0.
MANCE.”

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REGENT THEATRE.

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v’ "FIRES OF CONCCIENCE."
r The ordeal of are faces William Far-
rtum in his latest photoplay for W“.
ham Fox, “Fires of Conscience." He
finds almost insuperable dimculties in
his battle for the love of a girl. He
wages two fights, one against himself.
and the other against his enemies. In
the end he is triumphant and ltappl’.

The story begins when George Bax-
ter (Mr. Farnumi brings home his
wife. Margery (Gladys Bruckwell)
é‘he was a college girl. whom George
had seen once. fallen in love with, and
married. George’s father, Robert
Baxter tH. A. Barrows, who has been
chief of the city police for twenty-five
years. welcomes the girl into his fami-
ly.

All goes well until Patti Sue-ed, a
neighbor, (Henry J. llebert_t returns

 

Murray bat the fact that it required!
bounds New York settings for the]
larger portion of the play prompted
the sending of Miss Murray from Hal-l
lywood, Cal.. to the Famous Players;
studio in New York. Here she came’
under the dlrectit'm of John B. O’Brien:
who has been directing nary Pickford
and Louise Huff for the Famous Play-
ers. i

With all New York on which to
draw for his settings O‘Brien has been
able to choose 'many interesting loca-
tions as a background for Miss Mur-
ray‘s clever acting. The story deals
with the under-world element of so?
city .
hall which does not knowor-carehowi
it lites in the role of liet y, Miss:

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etra um who is perfectly honest and
upright but whose poverty has enton‘

t ns home unexpectedly.
HZ, he finds Paul in the room with
The intruder runs from the
house. George follows, and shoots

him. Paul falls dead on the street

Only Margery Baxter and Paul‘s fath-

er, Judge Randolph Sneed (William
Burress) have been witnesses of the
tragedy. Tire Judge had seen if from
‘LhP doorway of his house. ’
George, half erased Ly the itrrpulses

broil 3r,
care by

who has been left in her sole,
the death of their parents. -

rri
his wife.

Mindez. a wool pigeon, succceds in
forting i: try to act, but the eirl,

stead of glting herself up to him as
he demands takes little Jimmy andl
runs away. W title they are traveling
along tlte road. an an onroblle strikes.
the boy. lift-.‘Jll his leg g. Rodneyz,

ilhla lira-auction was loud for llaa‘

irt its conflict with the. Other...

‘ \lutray play: a/girl of the. suirrrerged,i->

it

o the city. He had known Margery gled her with a set of ghngsters. Over»
before her marriage. When George her the? continually hold the tcrror of;
re late one taking from her little Jimmy, her‘

 

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PERTlMENT FACTS ABOUT led, with ut-o‘ exception or on one out.
WORLD'S CHAMPIOI CHIP liar stats in the fonponry left field
BASEBALL SERIESI bleachers. Reserved ” Ifl thus

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First Gamevv Saturday, October

which had led him to murder. leaves
the city. Scarcely knowing what he
is doing, he takes a train for the West.
In Arizona. he makes his home in a
mining camp. Meanwhile, his Wife

 

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Schmidt

STRONG DOMESTIC DRAMA WITH writes to Kuigb telling him he is not

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~ examiner and
faintly, is maong the dinner guests.
. file goes to see what is detaining his

f, she is sloping with Airmail, so ti
‘ Dick. may get his divorce. But I

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STAGE CELEBRITIES I8 lqulte satisfied fld asking him to ex-

“HUCIAND AND WIFE." amine the b’ once more. Knight
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._... Icomes, and ii the package of blank
play. at the Palace Tomorrow. tpaper Dick h -‘ubstituted for the se-
_..._.. ’tcurltlcs he 1

list Doris plans to so
:ys nothing. The‘day
2 cornea.

The story of E‘Husband and Wife"
tells about Dick Baker. cashier of the
Cil'y National Bank, who la in finan-
cial difficulties. Doris. his wife, has
no head for finance and continually
overdraws her account. Because of
this, their attitude toward each other ,
has become somewhat constrained. A
but both worship their little daughter
mt‘hxlt’. '

lticlc in a desperate attempt to
keep up with expenditures. has been
playing the stock market with securi-
'iitw "borrowed" from the. bank.
Schmidt. a social climber and (“direc-

that Knight
bank and
ed the end

ring that he. has reach-
ths rope and feeling ut-

I. but is irtopped each
unconscious intervention
{night sends a message
ome to see Dick at eight

of Bessie.
that he wl
that night

Alltston its for Doris and Bernie
and they '01 Mrs. Prescott at the
railroad ion. They are followed
by tho ptective'a assistant, and
brought bk. he mistaking Alli‘ston for
Dick. ‘

Meanwie Knight has come and
Dick [infinite a_full confession. Leav-
ittt: Alltin and Bessie in the hall.
Doris lilies into the library where
:th mm" denounces Dick for ltaVlng

: she opoaes, had detectives trail
her naAlliston. She learns iho
trutlt. gl overcomes by the shock,
falls [oli‘ floor unconscious. Dick
carried r into the drawing room ilnIl
there, in she recovers. they are rcc-
onclll

in

on .‘(Imf‘ of his speculations, and in
return for this Doris is expected to
receive Mrs. Schmidt.

Pitt Alliston. a young millionaire. la
in love with lloris, but is playing “on
like level. “ Mrs Schmidt calls while
lire is \lsltlng oris and she, annoyed
ill.“ the bull y'l)’ she is oltl Mrs
Schmidt_ who has accldently dlscover-
0d she is entertaining Alliston, leaves
.in a fury and confides in her husband.
is that chhmidt refuses
to g. in on a deal with Dick ju‘: i at

true when he might have recouped shall, alone with Bessie Alll~

ston begun to realize his own part
irt throntestlc tragedy, Knlght asks
hint $9 will help him‘to give chlt
anotuchance, and he agrees. Knight
wrltq. check and a note and sends
it by sale to Dick.

l'orter, Dick's brother. who is iti-
so employed by the bank. has learn-
ed something of Dick's difficulties
and blames Doris wholly. He calls
and meets her, returning in a taxi
with Mrs. Prescott. They have been
on a shopping expedition and their
purchases follow in a second taxi.

impatient at this wanton extrava- VAUDEVILLE Bil-l- ,
gattce, Porter rebukes Doris and n i
quarrel ensues. Alliston interferes Thpnna Students; The Under Trio
in ltoris‘ behalf and Porter leaves in atTl-rree Other Ranting Acts at.
anger. ' Palace for Last Three Days of

That night, Doris complains of vk.-—Feature Pictures. “
Porter to Dick when he comes‘ home
tired and worried. Dick is angry
antr'tlren quarrel. Knight the. bank
an old friend of the

 

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tn the Palace theatre has jump-
ed the front in the endeavor to pro

lhtl'lll entertain. Beginning this af-
tern and continuing for the that
hosts and tries gently to interfere ti days of the week the
but liick is too shaken to go in to
dinner and Doris goes alone.

The next day the stock Dick has i ‘Aosnna Smdenta,’
musicians 'from the far East,
He cannot cover
resentful. has become suspicious of
Dick and has set detective to watch usual
ltim Diék. returning home meets wn

Doris going out.

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at much more to her than her husiramount feature. The management
htnd she doesn' i get a divorce. Ant able to announce the booking of
fr a sudden burst of anger she saerivillzation," the wonderful [one pic-
"ve ery well,. I will!" gm of the ages and the great war

' Doris ostenlsbly going to a summt- cturee "The Fall of a Nation" it cos in the ‘Follles" rbt so ver /
. y lonx' the QM“
"so" plans secret to go .to Japsreater Vliagraph production. Dates ago she would have laughed at thelthsmto :mostgfinnzgfiu a“;

lawman that the would be alarms' ten f‘Rnlh'! are: kindly actiVltieo in
a dramatic role in motion pictures. thtvt direction lnoldontlslly culminate
but that only proves that Miss Murray
is very human and not gifted with the
‘,propertlss of 0. seems.
«being starred by the Famous

witlr Mrs. Prescott and Alliston, tarlll be announced later.
in“: Bessie with them. She h r
planned to give the impression it FEVER C asas 0F PARALYsls

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NEW YORfi. Oct. 5. A new low rs~
cord in the epidemic of infantile poro-
iyota. was Established m u- have
_ ending.“ 10 a. in. today. according to
.mmt of Health. Mm

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‘W’abotild even hold out“
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not)» wash. soar-rm,
. Monstrous.

in Savannah has committed suicide.
At the camp George meets there
Nell Blythe (Nell Shipman.) a good
woman who gains her living by sing.
ing in the mlnera' dancehalls. Nell
realizes that some influence of which

t‘hanning, the owner of the car takes
both Bet: y and the injured boy to his'
home and there the acquaintance of

Bitty and (‘hanning begins.
They become more and more inter
ested in each other until finally they
are engaged. The printing of the an~|
nouncement. however. gives "Nifty" a;
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clue and Betty finds herself face to
face. with her old enemy. Them is
another man who has made a great

‘Hawaiian Musical. Troupe oft

‘Impotted by her faith, he returns to plans.

Dick learns .
i come to examine the

. is done.

'0[ tit-c fillml‘Q,—l0£t‘lht?l‘.

i he a rcod drawing card as h'iss Brady

\if‘lean, wholesome entertainment ago
is clean and wholesome and View in

Palacelwiih tln addtd beautiful strut. y and
hit strong five act-Hindevlite bill efi'ccls that are the tug ntsel of thel
tcannot help but please Headed bij'ortd rum Company in art the r fed-
a fine. troupe lures that they produce and the sup-
thP porting company is of par exce l-encc.
is well balanced from top to hot“ consis ll’lf.’ of a company of the very
.Music predominfies in the enter- heat of favorites of stagedom
gtinent. In addition to the vaudevillejdiilon in this plt‘llll'r of course the
feature picture will be Billie Burke serial
lishown and as it is drawing in a
He team's she lSleraldine Farrar appears tonight in' close it might be well for all those
a plug with Alliston. and stung by he? aria Rose" and tomorrow the World. that wish to follow this serial to the
seeming indifference to him, thongltnestic drama "Husband and Wife" end to be sure and see this chapter!
are. knows nothing of his troubles. lds forth. On Saturday the Japanese, on next Saturday at the Regent then- '
‘ pt asks her, why, since others meamyers will show in “Allen Souls," a tre.

atio part in Wig Slater" a Para-
mast Picture which is the forum-o
* 'at the Regent tomorrow. .fl

she is ignorant is spoiling the life r-f sacrifice for Betty. He is Joe Kelly,
the blaan whom the miners idolize. whom ‘lety" succeeded in having im-
Sbe bees hm to go back East and face; prisoned when he interfered in Betty's
out the trouble that is worrying hint. behalf against the stool pligoon's
Joe plays an important part
the East. He. surrenders himself to in the later developments of this tan-
his father. the stern police chief. ‘Mly lntereatlng drama.

in the trial which follows, Randolp'r ln .suppdrt of Miss Murray are Harry
Sneed sits in judgment on the murder 0. Browne. lda Darling, Tammany
of his son. But he realizes the wortlv Young and J. Albert Hall,
lestness of Paul and at the end of thnl
trial rises in his seat, adVances tow- BLANCHé RING WITH AN
ard the jury and says: ’ EXCELLENT CAST, MAKES

"God help me gentlemen of the jury, A Bit} HiT AT REGENT.
As he is my judge, and as i hope fo‘} ~. I
mercy at his judgment scat, l our the: ” ..
only living cye witncss to :ltc death of and Bu‘termllk.

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W!
a good sized audience

"Broadway
i presented to

Paul Snood. l must instruct you that , Tonirht—Geraldine Farrar in! nouncrments of dates for rallies with
l ‘ . .
lllltv is u clue of the ”unwritten law,’ It: 'Zif:;£;t thfRogenl theatre with Paraamount. Picture. "Marti; In both “rooklyn and nos '0" "Hispcnhtrs 0’ WON-030° VOW M
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and that thu prisoner b. found no‘! 8 ca. - Rosa " games: will be started at 2 o'clock in .frout the hoadcunrter: of the ME
A. 'arfllenhy . ..... ‘Helen Lowell

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(hits Amanda llodat. .., ... ,.
..,., Josephine biota!l
Ruth lienhy ........ Jacquelin Match
Asa Ilenhv .. .. .. .. Tontmy lit-title
Major Dunworihy Hawes .......
' ................... Erville Aldercon
Eldridge Pick-ans ....l\'rtule Erickson
"Madeline" Nadine (Jane O'Day)

...................... Blanche Ring
llill‘l‘y White (‘yril Raymond
llunk \\'oolwlttc ..... (‘harlea Withers
(fella Hodge ....Kttthcryn Hutchison
Tom Burrows ...Harry llollingsworth

‘rnnk'yn Abbot I". ...... Forrest, ()rr

guilty."

Then George, his [1981“. light. and
his soul purged. returns It] the West
He asks Noll to be his y\.fe. but she
says that she would only interim» with
his future t-tlt‘('t"ss.

Then copies llw event w rich brings
to a culmination all the threads of
George Baxter's life. A b.rrtd cf oil'-
ltiw i come to Ah), the camp at which
George is sheriff. They rc't‘uzv front
the jail a man about to be tapped for
murder. Then they lock George littx~
:cr and Sell Ilylhe in tho buildi‘rtg.
and set it titlre.

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CECIL, ELDRIDGE and CARR. essary it will be played on Saturday.

Novelty Singing and Musical Act

Tomorrow—The domestic drama:

Saturday—Japanese players in 1
ti 2 strong Drama, "Alien and Ewe“ Qulglov. places are not yet settled. accpti
Snub," For American ldeflgllt‘ “ William Dl- on illt‘ 131'! he Ill] be 31.8mm

Monday—Triangle play, “Gretc'.

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t 7- Brooklyn club, We! ”All.”
l S d quirec. amount. Boats in the tm' ‘

econ Game Monday, October 9.‘ dry left field 3m ‘3] I! m u}.

“The Playhouse That Pleases." :tt Bmes Field, Boston.

 

 

VAUDEVILLE -at Braves Field. Boston. an
m a
THURSDAY FRIDAY anal Third (tame—Tuesday. October 10, ion]? £0212, £022.“ a. m
. URDAY at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn

ba illo reserved. Boats for
FIVE BIG ACTS AND Fourth Game—Wednesday, October th:e:;:neonn;yeh Olllld‘ylpllr' ’

FEATURE PICTURES it, at Ebbets l-reld, Brooklyn. lag to the Boston do! 5'.“ fl. -

hft'ffhiafiiffifififli” 0cm" ’3' the required amount named Third :

base pavilion all! all H all M

or seats will be for lab !- tho mom.
'lng of each gone

How Receipt- Are to lo Divide}. , _

lectoaer u The place will be decided “21:33:" a: 3.1:,: m: L‘ '

.. thy the loss of a coin unless the cluba This not will he want .1 fig my“
- . to sta which ‘
THE BELEONTS “Sgt- Braves.“ ld “Ema“ satire (1;: M 60 per cent. ("Nth Int} .9 7

per cc.nt for the bears. “National *-
.postponed on account of rain. or if for Commission will Bi 1. '1» cont d .
{some other cause a legal game is not the receipts of mi III.- After an
played, the teams will remain in the first four games the a.) men. not :

.clty where the postponement occumdiewrymmx but the W. 3.:
iuntll a legal game shall have been per cent.

played. .

l A tie game will not be played 0!! in, DFMOCR‘TIC SPELLBJNDERB
lht‘ city where it occurred, but the: coumq ,

!teami— will move on to the next- -clty. NEW HAVEN Oct. S.-—-Iofe II?
Time of Games. ' '

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ASSANA STUDENTS
Sixth Game—Friday, October 13. at
Ebhets Field, Brooklyn
in the event a seventh game is use,

Note

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Knockabout Comedy

 

THE UNDER TRIO
Three Classy Maids

 

THE 8110!.) COMEDY
THREE
Purvcyors 0‘ Fun

FEATURE PICTURES

 

 

ill 0 afternoon.

crntlc state central committee in“
Umplrea for the Series. ‘

.Src'et.‘ry of War Baker will he in tho

"Husband and Wife" w
I F‘” ““0““ L"“$“‘-‘*“°“TY O'Nylsmt‘e on Oct. ll 12 and in. but

. necn and Thomas Connolly.

No. places have been settled upo-
Price: foi- Tickets In Brooklyn. 4-

on the fire-cohort! " for the appear-coco of Vice-Preslm'

 

 

. Swect it
Awakened bv the flames the citizens a the 1’")th 0’ new- mnwn

of the town rush to the rescue. They
batter down the doors of the burning
structure, and rescue George and Neil.
Then they set at: 'r the bzttzd of out-
laws, catch them. and see that justice

“Broadway and Buttermilk." a new:
comedy with sonus by Willard Mack.
played to a good in .0 at the Regent
theatre last night with Blanche Ring
in the star role. As “Marame Nadine"
allaa 'JJane. O'Day." Her enthusiasm
was infectious. h-rr slang was fresh
ifrom Broadway, her songs were new.
tcatchy and tuneful and together with.
.‘her inimitable way of “putting it over;
tihc fools," what mo‘Fe could he said
She was just the same 118 ever. the
same old bubbling Blanche, only be!-

George and Nell linger in the glare

At the Regent theatre Saturday.

Alice Brady in “Miss Petticoats'
will be the attraction at this popular
playhouse and no doubt will -)l‘0\'(‘ to

i< by no means pow to the slice andl Fm“ “”9“- 3““ received by W‘- l . repress“ a few of the nastiest Fall Fulfil-'- ‘

Hre supporting company were all H. J. Hipson Cho‘tman Bul'dirtnr "('ll- .
comes Rom n fnntily of the \‘(TV host . ‘ (k ' ' P- a] R _ f
and foremost theatrical people of ”WI 'atars. Helen lnwell in pa ttottlnr, who mittee con ide Place. 3.. lctor‘ eView

in a class by herself ax a character

COMING Box seats ...................... 85.00 Thomnsll. “3‘3”“ came mm M”

The Irce Wonder Picture 0 the “m" 3'9"“ 5W“! (“m "in“ 24th.
Age; . rows) ....\ ................ '.‘.. 5.00‘ Other Etrukcm 'm mg m
‘ “CIVILIZATION" .l:”' “l lower stand ----------- 3-00 horn announced iodide fmr Gown-I:
Th: Powerful Vitaqrash \‘I'ot‘J'l’tiN Wm“ Slim“ (“‘5‘ 5"?“ inertia tin Glynn, of New York; Dada
Rtorv of “THE FALL 0F At 1‘0"” ------------------------ “‘0 icy Field Malone. farmer 0073"!!!»
NATION" ‘litril ()i ripper stand ............. 100’!va l. Walsh, 0' ”Manuela";
ll'l‘t'at‘m It‘ll [ltlld bli‘nt‘ht‘f‘! ...... 2.00 Unllt‘t‘. States 8mm J. Hamilton .

hay and as rural in atmosphere was 3“" “M Ohm“! ‘0 ”WM" 10 mm" l’l‘cmpornry right ”PW “MGM's--
berl-at
:ws :atlsnei. l

and with :1 good company.

up to noon of 092,
tion and foundation work for ‘he Ha": I ‘
'Vorwalk (‘ommur My
Plans and specifics ions may be seen
at the store of 'lhe Gotham C-o ., 10'

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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2-00 Lewis. and John J. Lentil, of Ohio.
1.00.
_ ”-‘cca for Tickets in Boston ’
not good sormynov eenta ...................... snuff

l Grand stand ....................

n encores before t‘ ~ attdiencel't‘..;mm m, i it at.” ht“; ”hr.“

 

NON-PLUCSED.
Salter—Mr. Simpklas, l have cmrtvt
3-00 ' ctl‘your daughter for 15 yarn.

1‘s a Bond plat~

 

_..__._. “———- First basetpnvilion (reserved)... I‘fi‘ Mr S—Well '1“: do ya, want?
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS t'l‘hlrd base pavilion admission)” 100 ' Suiior—To marry her.
—‘—‘ lllleucherud ...................... .50 Mr S—Well I‘m fished! I thought V‘

Settled proporals will in receival

l ' Haw Tickets Will Be Sold. you wanted a pension or something.
12 for tit:- excatn t

l’trooklyn llll seats will be rcserv~ —St Paul Dispatch.

 

 

 

 

 

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The rt cry of Mi‘s l‘c tlconts P15
5 tress. Her- work its “Ma Dcnby." :1

to n" finishicountry painfully country, hoardan
house keeper she left nothing to be
desired in the role.

Tommy Meade. as "Asa Donny,"
l“hiai~.r" youngest also property man
rat the local “oprt bone" was per
fectly suited to the part. His vo' ce
was made for his appearance last
night—high pitched. with an occasion-
.al crack. He was always a laurrh
t Mention must also he made of th=
twork of Chariot Withers as “Hank
tWoodwlne and of Kntr e Erickson as
t“El_drldge Pickéiis" two comedians

who made. much of their small parts.
Withers at tint-es was espedlally anter—
taming. , '

The story of the play cen‘ers

|around “Madame Nadine " a. new
When M86 Murray was 1&1!!!)an and: York mllllner, who has come thlll-
arming her other well-known dan- lmuck for a vacation. While resting

ff‘l‘t’allnf: from the star

in ad-

picture will b?

 

“Follies. "

la the ro-kiadllagofhar own also

For g e to
yers

Company in an extremely dram-

aho had. thought. dead forever-tit
antennas. not. Worn." The story to ..
exceedingly entertaining mum .
efforts of the company was attested
tobyths frequent and hearty ape
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