start to the 111.151.1111: E merited
rest of a considerable period, Earle
'ii’t‘illiams, one of the most widely
known and best liked picture leads 0!
the presentgay, returns to the screen‘l
in this attraction. The picture with
be shown at the Palace this afteinoon ,
at 2:15 and this evening at ‘1' o'clock;
and again at 9. The Hearst-Paine
News showing the latest happenings
in pictures completes the bill for to-
agent Theatr
The House 111 First Run
Pictures
3‘ Shows—4:15, 7; 15 and g
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Today. July 4th
1 NeWShowing olSilkchalcrs
Pictures Latst Three
chestra matinee and owning.
Days
The Palace 'l‘heatie 11111111 has been
showing surpas‘sing1 vaudeville for the
‘past ten months. will end the season
with a specially selected farewell bill
beginning: tomorrow afternoon and
I continuing: for 1111:. last three days and.
will combine with this program the9
most novel feature ever made in Nor—
Thursday Phone "3""
MARY‘PICKFORD
In an Eliboiaie Production
“Less Than the Dust”
In Eight Reels
And Hearst Paine News
Friday
“'1‘... 1 $4.95 to $15.00
“Whose Wife?” FAREWELL VAUDEVILLE l '
A.“ Bun‘g‘ictfifl?” Travel Palace Will Combine Three Feature; -
1111.101. 11...... cm... 01‘ M“ 3"“ ”“ 1.1.1.... °‘ 1.... l RAYMOND BROTHERS
Building Material of Every Kind
Sewer Pipe, Land Tile, Well Pipe
Fire Proofing Material, etc.
137 Washington St.
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1b\ the (‘incma (‘ompanv will be talc
1111 on the Palatr stawe on Tl111r.sday
Sessue Hay akawa
In 11 1211111 hing
the birder
“The J azuar s‘Claws’
11211111}: story of
l~‘riday and Saturday evenings of this};
week and this feature will take the-1
Miplacc of two acts of vaudeville ordi—
11:11‘ily included on the bill. I1 is osc-
iless for anyone to attempt a charm“
-tt~rization of this attraction. it will
be only appreciated by those who pre-‘
sent thrmst‘lrcs at the thcairc, but
for interesting and entertaining
amusemcnt, it cannot be equalled. Loy
cal people will appear in the cornea
,thutnu‘o to ho made. The vaudeville
lwill be the best obtainable lo mark
:tltc close of a very successful soasonf
{and the picture attraction will be a:
: Fox selection, “The Slave," ~ starring
,Valt‘ska Suratt, the einprcsslof lash"
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iwalkuthe making 10f pictures. Scenes|
ifor “The Battle of Wealth " the local
pit-‘tuie pla1 which is being producedt
Palace Theatre
If It's a Feature The Palace Will
Show lt—Farewell Vaudeville
Last Three Days This Week
Special Holiday Bill
Supei Vitagraph Stats
EARLE WILLIAMS
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"The Hawk"
Hearst‘f’athe News
8; Washington Street.
THE GLORIOUS
FOUTH or JULY
STORE CLOSED ALI. DAY
CONNEALLY & 'BRA‘CKEN
South N or walk.
lion, in the leading role. j
AT THE REGENT TODAY
Thursday. Friday.
Saturday
3—ACTS FAREWELL
VAUDEVILLE—3
Gail Kane in Her NFW 1:11,),v “Whoser‘lf 111cm amused the spectators more
Wife" and Burton Holmes than anything else in the picture. it
Travel Pictures ,showcd Mary Pickford's head alld
“Whose Wife?" 11 newly cnmpletcd~shoulders emerging from a bathtub
and
. . {1113.391 iliotodrama 5111mm 111111‘11‘ltilc she playfully 5 dashed water on
Making the NIOVIES fatnotts rotlmg actres: «Gail Kaht‘ pro liter maid. 1
Scenes for the Palace Cinema ’ ' ‘ » ’
duced under Amerwnn-Mulual aus- —--~—-
’icture will be taken on the stage
on Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day evening‘s. Don't miss the fun.
pit‘es, is a lesson in love. AT THE REGENT FR‘DAY
lt 0111.,lil 10 be st‘t 11 by cymr girl
' 1 ' and by 11111 bo1~by (’V ‘1‘1' motht'r
Spetual Added Attiacbon 1 ‘ kawa‘ .1 “The Mum
U S FOI'CES In France and father as well. 1110 lesson ti in- . Claws"
Only Autl11‘111it and 01111111] l‘ie culatcs 15 one that American fathers; '
tune of 111111 :1 and mothers 11.11 0 not taken shill Toni Moore 1110 (lover young 1,1311.
1138 and his men cicntlv to l111111~11 lesson embodied 111.1,”; man who mm“, such fl puct‘t‘sti
Thursday that ”MM“ adage-—“All 1‘ not flour as the doctor in the La: lty ‘aramount
Fox Pr.cscnts Valt‘ska Surutt th‘i‘ alitlcrsf‘ pmaucuon, “T113 Primroso King."
“Thw’snl— u "Whose Wife?" is tile glory of a was cspcct tally (utilised by tho husky
e 3V0 young air] thrown into the arms of a Cunnillny to pl 11 in the cast suppo‘ t-
wealth) route and lilwrlim. 111 the (111311)”: 3,35,“. 11,1”),3111 4‘ \1 ho “ m be
sire of her parents to pun 11h tor hot sun at the “PM. 111011110 1111 Friday
in term fu“3”“1“.1111:u:11‘s (.‘law's.’ 01111113 in the
Of course, “My“ “'0” that "“13 cast arc Marjorie Dow, r[om Formazl.
well," but what ltallpl‘tm to Mary Mel" lilabcl \‘nn Iltu't'n and 11111117111 otht‘?
1‘illc 1:: an object, lesson in true love popular husky players,
and false that cannot fail to imprcss‘
htitseli upon all who witness it and Miss.
Kane‘s 1111cvptt‘t'1t10n oi‘ the tllllicult!
lltlll‘ is s11111li1‘1211‘ it‘alistit‘.
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Noted Japanese Actor. Sessue Haya.
U; tltn1-1 .11 l‘clslt-
Ill llit llltllliltSm
PALACE TH EATRE TODAY
lgh Class Holiday Bill Offered Wl t
Earle Williams Feature. "The
Hawk"
The Palace Theallt‘ 111011 ollt‘ts
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PALACE THEATRE
Prrshlng’s 'Welcome in France to Be
Shown at the Palace Theatre Thurs.
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“1 AT THE REGENT THURSDAY
.1111. that. carried
,ucncral appeared
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high class holiday Dit‘llllvl hill. Tho} i “93" Friday and Saturday in Addi‘
.., .. 1. .~ .1 ~'-—“ ‘ ' 1'I ‘ll
headline teattnt 11111 1... .1 11111 \1111-i Mary pickford in Her Big Artcraftl “on to a 8"“ “NEH" 6 Bl , ..l
graph presentation, "The Hawk.” Production “Less Than The l Motion pictures ”mm: mp 111111
blurring the noted Farle Williams in, Dust" “1 0f G‘m- ”fining 111111 11” 5m” .111;
- the loading rile The pitturc story l‘rnnce shows many lllli‘l‘t‘fillllfi‘
.\ seeker after motion plctuic (‘11—,
' ‘ ‘ o cction with the WHY
is adaptei from .119 “m" “r the some tcitainmcnt would ham to have] 11‘11“‘“‘“R in c 1111 ‘
111 paper.
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of Uncle Sam‘s troop on foreign
sllorcs. .
‘l‘l1t‘1‘1- is shown the. landing of the
him and his staff
to the other sidt‘, and the greeting of
the townspcoplc as the general left
the ship. I‘ll'tPl‘yWhtBl‘l’ the American
his wclcotue was
1-1upl1asizcti by the grout outpouring
of lllt‘ masses to pay him homage.
it is clear from the. mception that
General l’cr‘sliing was accorded in
Paris that. his arrival was an brunt of
more than ordinary interest to tho
Vl't‘l’llll people, So grcat Were the
crowds in the streets that it. is only
with difficulty that the automobile
in which CTnOl‘lll Pershing is riding is
able to make any headway, Even the
soldiers lint-d along the route tail in
ltorping'1beck the crowd. lint the
smiling: [arcs of the 1111M «cs 1.11011: that
tltcy illkt‘ thtir lutlim: grind natutcd
ly j.1.l {111:111 opportunit‘.‘ to "cl .1
1‘! mpsc 01,1111? A' unit: in general and
his turn
lianautr A, .l. (‘ollius is to be con-
gratulated 11111111 3111' being: able to pro
svnt this 111111-11- slllth‘l as it was on-
ly yt-sturduy morning that the pic-
tures touched the l'uited States.
W
A good adv. pays pear in the best
name which was {lldllL ”3 “d 111 h in order to 11nd a much bcttt‘1 picute
such success 11.1111 it toolt the countr1‘1 than “Less Than the Dust .1- {tom 11
by storm. “The ”Wk “‘ :1 “Incmtscenario by Hector Tut'nbull‘, which
{Vitagraph presentation. 11inch inconsiwm be. shown at mp Regent Thurs-
utat as a picture pr-oduttion it is the :day Combining a high quality of,
{very essence of excellence. l‘I"1(‘1y (10- photography, an inlercstinn story and
Ta“ has received the confldermionnintelligent (lirct‘lion with the engaiz
that makes for a high class feature ing petsonality of Hwy Pickford it is
‘ . and such as “The Hawk” is from the’well worth suing to so '
‘3. ‘ 1 ~11 The loading character is a sort or
Rolon PoiniPark ' ‘
grows up as a natiyc of India, though
preamp
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she is really heir to a vast English cs-
taté .Before her identity is known she
takes part in 1; rebellion, which the
screen shows in exciting and realistic
balle scenes. A captain of the. Eng,
I {Admission—«feel; Days. 2‘00; Sun. lish garrison—dull the rest. of 11.9}
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story is easy to gucss. The final.
scenes were laid in England, and onei
days and Holidays, 3511.
DANCING
Chicken and Share
Dinners
l Liberty Bond Contest Begins
f. . July 9th.
"o‘mEWORKs EVERY FRIDAY.
" NIGHT
T! .,
UNCLE SAM- Wants‘
STENOGRAPHERS.
Male‘and Female,
_.——--
: Examinations
Every TUESDAY:
Merrill Business
College
South Norwalk
p.111 Chester.
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Vacation Goods
The good old vacation time becltons.‘
Be prepared. Stock up on l1ath,toilctl
, and health needs from our. st.ocks Takel
your favorite remedies with you. Wei
have what you want right here. Per-
haps yen cannot get these convenient-
1y where you are going.
‘ Provide yourself now.
1‘] A MEAD
Dnigsiar .
81 North Main St,
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who Will Be Seen in the Bi
’ lot the Regent Theatre, T...
e' 011s to reduce t1a1el and also to
, hoard befort-
V‘ 111 executive 1.01.1111 'ot the Intern-alien.
' - President wnscn, Pm. dcnt Gcmpers , ..
. because no 1111101- 11111113111111 been ap-
STOC KHOLM, Jul‘y'3.—~The popula- ,
tion of the Kingdom of Sweden at the .
end of 1916 “as 5,,757 566, according
to figures just made public by the
Kingdom's centiol bureau of statistic
The increase during the year was
44826,some\1h111 laiger pr-opouion-
atelv than in 1915 but the lowest re-
corded at any other time in the las
ten years. ’Ilie percentage of birth'
and deaths, respectlyely 21.14 and
3.55 a thousand, are both the lowest
ever recorded.
Gas Cooking
Is The Best!
GAS COOKING IS THE BEST!
No housewife should consider an ,1 other method of cooking
where gas can be had. It is the ideal fuel for general use and is '
ROME, Jul\ 73de 11 10.51111 of 111131
pl‘eytnt spying ,a (tritral board basil
been established among the All1 em- 1
bassies htit " now requires 1111 «1;;
days to secure the approval of this
any person can 1111111:
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Italy, and such rise is ralid only for - - - ‘ . ' '
. ‘ . l s .. .
.11.. 1111111 “Tim-“”1 ,0 1.11111.» 1111 1111— ll really 1nd1spen81b e 111 these modern times. Many use it ex
1111111111 11111 to the 11121-111113 dE-Slllltt elusively during the entire year
”011‘ ‘1 _, You cannot get the best or most economical results. how}
MEXICO (.‘11‘1‘, July 21.41111 1.. “it ever. unless you have the best Gas Range possible to secure. ‘
”0”“ ”m“ ‘1‘". “mm“ (ii-“1‘1” ‘0 ”‘1' [.9 You cannot expect to get satisfaction from the use of an old,
Department 01 . L‘l'it'ullure inditatm \
worn-out Gas Range which has been in constant use for a great
many years. '
that Mexico will have a ti‘tniendous‘
cotton crop this war. it is reported}?
2121‘,‘,,.,§3;;;a33.3%,, “51.1111. 117533. I“ “ 1* “‘1 Many improvements have been made and the “VULCANT’
~——————- . . GAS RANGES we are installing this season are perfect in oper- '
ROME. July 13.» Indian 110mm art
working to serum greater lr‘11cdom
before the end of the war. WhiI-e'
all attempts to establish divorce lawn;
in italy how so far proved unavail»
1111:, bill has bt‘ln lxili‘tit'.b'.d in
pa1liatnt>nt to giro 1111111011 legal rights.
to control and dispose of their own
property.
aiion.
PRICES ARE GOING UP—SEE ABOUT YOUR NEW
“VULC AN ’ RANGE IMMEDIATELY!
The United Electric Light and Water C0
i‘" ‘WWWW W .1.-
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4—— ,
Bath Robes
There are a hundred and one occasions when it isneed- q ..
———.______.
BldllNll, Switr-Ptland July 3!.“
Switzerland has been tnjoyin" for.
six months a itrtiablt‘ r'ot of must...
and 1111 furnished by the expert‘s the
ultra favorite and ultiu accomplish-
,cd atlists and organizations 01 all 111‘.
\sudrolinding counliics. 'iht l’aris
Symphonic orchestra has been suc
corded by the Court Opera players
drom Vienna, and they by Arthurv
Nikist‘h, while he in turn has given
way to the Comedic Prancaise. There
has scarcely been a Week when some?
noted musical or theatrical organiza"
tion has not been touring the coun-
try.
They have been woll, even enthus-
iastically receive-d. Laruc audit‘nc ‘
invariably greeted them- and always.‘
thcy have bad to pay bit: prict‘s, for
Switzerland. Nikisch bad to “stand
and bow almost continuously for a
quarter of an hour before his until
race would 1111 him lt‘aw tht‘ Hanoi
anti when he did retire it was to:
frantic shouts of "Aut‘ \l'ix‘dci‘sehn”
and "Au licvoir.”
The action of Norway, however, in
refusing to sanction Nikisch's con-
‘1‘1‘1 trip there brought to the surface.
the disgruntled complaints of a not
incm1sldt-rablc portion of the Swiss
public which has not woltomcd iii“
strangers lit-:1! but has won them. '
come with a good deal of bitterness. INQUIRY INTO WRECK FATALITY
'(i‘rll'fjirS oppiisitlio? 3s twofold Tires; NIAGARA 3 Apps, N, Y. July 3.—
1 t‘ 01‘ 1a to run 1111 011110 ‘ -. - 1 -~ 1 1 - '
this stidtitn 11nd absolutelyI unpprcccti An 111111111)! 11110 Slmd‘u- .1f.t‘11100u S
trolley wreck, in, the Ntailtll‘ll (“We
ontcl inllux of foreign luT-‘nt is subtly _
‘1) create scntitncnt in 1'111'01‘ of 0111‘ was begun “WC 10‘51‘)’ “‘W J- WNW“
fill and when no other garment can take its place.
Indispensable to vacationists and especially desirable as“:
a beach robe. 1 ‘
Of excellent quality terry cloth in very practical and
pretty models, well proportioned and carefully made. I
PRICE .1 ......... . .. ........... $3.98 to $5.130
86 WASHINGTON sr.
ed into the. edge of the whirlpool ‘
ids is now admitted. Although
this of the road claim that 811
tcndenl Piper aclcd promptly
ill!“ 01‘ ”it? 0”"‘1‘ ill 131" Dl‘i‘anl Cilb‘ O'lit‘yan, assistant district attornty o. t‘mcrgt‘nty, it 11:13 impossible to ma:
lllct. Niagara County. Otliclnls of the 30”.“? ““3“"
’l‘hcy object also to the implied 1111‘.-
ltlllnxt‘ of 1111- 11.11.111- 1-;5115_ ”Th!” route and members of the Srycnty- .....
11111111111 1111.1»1- s:1\\' 1‘11 111 01111111 to 11.. fourth Regiment of the .\1‘1t1onztl FORMER DERBY MAYOR BEAM
in ”m“ ””1"“ i=‘ ”1“ 11'1_1‘ one ch. (luarti, who wcrc on the cant’lm‘er DERBY, Conn. July 3~Chari
‘er WCNM“ ”'1‘“ “"1 ‘i; '1“ bridge close to thc scene of the acci- S. Chaficc Mayor of Darby, in 18.1.
11111111 (lih‘sl {'10}. mm 11' t‘ ‘izrncd to l‘ 1‘ l1~11‘~ been subpoenaed CW1 1395‘ died at 11"; home 3
“look at Switzerland. ll H111 t-ould:“n" ‘ ‘ ' M ' daughter in Middletown tthWn
cording: to word received her . H
represented Derby in the General
501111)” in 1893. He was 80 yearg 01$,
“ ‘ ‘ ‘ shout was
1111111111 11s to come to 1‘: mm,“ m t‘tw- '1l1'.tt wanting ol llu wa 1
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ill-1115'01'Atrst1‘i11 and 11.11‘ 1;...11 mon- 'uiu‘n before the ttollt‘1'12‘11 M ii is
C". '0 hm“. 0" 5"“ llu‘m, "ll well fifty odd passengers and (11“911 plum:-
and good. But we don" st as 1‘1‘11’...w
as they wm'e concl- .l until the?
war." 1 -
‘:.cse objections, ”it“
instances, claim that
they are really bcinu defrauded by
tho 1111111111: arti'us who bring: only
partially complete orchestras or com
panics filled with substituics and
undct‘sludit‘s. all of whom, however.
are intent on obtaining all 1110 money
possible. _
Hence the action of Norway was
greeted in certain circles, 11's an indi-
cation that Norway had dismay-3d
hotter common sense and show all
more moral courage than Switzer-
land.
in addition 1‘1
Swiss in manl'
f
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To Make Your T111; Equipmeit$
3.
f".
it fBEGlN NOW ”by getting a Fisk for your .. ‘
spare rim. 1 housands of today 3 users ‘ ‘
of complete Fisk equipment began years ‘
ago with the purchase of a single tire. Ex-‘ ‘
erience proved. 1.0 {1.3111 that the famous,
Fisk Non-511::i is the greatest dollar-for-
dollar tire value on the market—and the;
standard of Fisk Quality is higher toda
than ever.
BRleEPORT MACHINISTS To
, STRIKE
lllllilfli-lmlRT, Conn, July 3.—~Tl1c‘
local union of machinists voted ah; I
most unanimously last night to order;
a strike at the. American and Britishi 1“
Manufacturing Company, this being: .
expected to be. but the. beg inn‘mc: of 3‘ J _’
movement, that the machinis sintend 7
to malte'state-wide for a11'1increasc of:
15 per cent. in wages. No date wasj
set for the Vslrikc. Another meeting
will be held next Monday to deter-
mine on the date. J. J. Keppier, of
Washington. a. member of "1111: gener-
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:11 Association of Machinist's, address
311‘ the men at the meeting. A federal
mediator is expected hcte tomorrow
The machinists hmc now picsonted
their demand for the 15 per cent. in-
creas to the Ameiican Graphophun‘o
Company. The company promptly re
fused to ifrtiiit it. About 5011 machin-
1le are employed there, ’ ‘
BRIDGEPORT, July 3.——#District 22. 3
.Iuternutional Association of Machin-
ists, has sent a format protest to
of the American F‘edorauori of Labm.
and to tho 1111111; council .0} deltas:
Production l‘Letrstbfrl-tau the. on»; ‘
tiny “Mia time and Night . l
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