The Regent Theatre
rnlnsv EVENING, seer. 21
America’s Foremost Irish Actor
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In a Net Play, by Cecil B. DeMille
“ MQELV Dfirfifl ”
“5 Mr. Ma ck Has 9. Cycle of New Songs
Prices ..... 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00 and $1.50
fact». ts are now on sale.
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.‘M Tart wears an evening cloak of white
.TODAY TOMORROW
l \ Billie Burke in Olga Patron m .,
“Mysterious Miss Terry” “The Law of the Land
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Every
Man” Tm, Wed.
Palace Theatre .
MAGNIFICENT PHDJTDPUIY SUGGESSES
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Grand opening of the Vaudeville Season This Week
Player Horses. without m a:
didnotattunpl togooutheseeoul
western trip. As soup as I heard of
this I held a consultation with the club
physician. Manager McGraw and Her-
sog. He was advised that the c‘)b
needed his services even if he did' not
play and Manager ‘McGraw advised
him that he need not play if he did not
feel equal to it. He changed his mind.
went with the team and voluntarily
played. The day before going to Bos-
ton on the last trip, Herzog notified us
that he would not go with the team.
Manager McGraw told him that he
need not play if he did not feel equal
to it but that he needed him along with
the team, notwithstanding which Play-
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREDERICK, NELSON AND RUTH HOWELL TRIO
FREDERICK
Comedy Instrumentalists Sensational Aerial Artists
ENGAGEMENT EXTRAORDINARY
. GEORGE L. BICKEL of: CO.
(Formerly of Bickel 5» watson) Late Star of Ziegfeld Follies
In An Unique Comedy Sketch Entitled
’ “THE PIANO MA ”
ADDED FEATURE EXTRA ATTRACTION
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Regent Finilile l
8 Shows, 2:15. 7:15 n: 9
=ANDREW MACK IN “IVIOLLY DEAR.”
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:The Favorite Irish Actor in a New
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The House of Highfirade aflll‘ which entirely covers the parish
‘uble material beneath and fastens high
Play at Regent Theatre, Friday
Evening, September 21.
Today
KEELEY BROS. & CO The Dimlnutive Musical
Comedy Star H
Novelty Entertainers “SHORTY DEWITT
A Picturization of
Mayo's Famous Play <1
MAE MARSH
In his entire brilliant career, Andrew
. unletv FRIDAY Saturday
i TH . ‘ Charlie Chaplin in
Mme. Petrovs m Peggy IIde in “The Champion” ’
, “The Law of the And a Hearst-Paths
: Land” ”Caste" News Real
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ll-garet i
ring gilack, the favorite Irish comedian. so
‘il is chimed. has never had a better
. vehicle if ‘3: display of his talents
Mimi“ “Tdnlly Dear." the. new play, by
“Polly of the Circa: .1”
And a Two-Reel Keystow
.ccil B. Delilille, which he is to pre-
sent at the Regent Theatre for one
Wednesday performance, on Friday eyenlng, Sepi.‘
ANITA STEWAI’I‘ d 21. For years it has been conceded
CHARLES RICIIM \ > in .lhnt "no actor of the present day has
iever been able to anyway approach
’Mr. Mack in the delineation of the sl-
‘-‘_The More Excellent Way”
And Bu'to l . .. “The Law of the Land" will be
I [@3325 y“ '91 ’ moo-pure Irishman, as he is today, andl shown at the Palace Theatre Wednes-' Admission to the recitalwlltll be by
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1 . Iii-“182:5 {iii} litid‘ioefgltJaP Sindee“ day and Thursday. l:iiifufedyandddiscrmiinntinc music lov~
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Thursday :- ,lllay not only exactly fits the talented alerts of this city will‘grecl MISS Gardner
In :fififitgse figure Estar‘s personality, but that the and
“S dd " n iportlng company, the production and
Hearst-1’ u u“ en Jlm .- {every detail of the performance should
am“? (We and a Victor be of the finest pOSSIble quality.
care Comedy l '
AT THE PALACE TODAY.
COMING—"Babbling Tongues" ‘
starring James Morrison r..d Grace
Valentino.
,: Great Mystery Solved in “The Myster.
l lou; Miss Terry."
0W.~WE Delightful, piqnant lilll'c Burke. in
- fl 1102‘ la'est Pol-amount picture. “Tho
..— _ Mysterious 4118.: Terry." is as whims'-
cully championr as over and froln the
:l'f‘l‘V first scone that nachos porous
the screen, the picture holds tho
breathless attention and interest of lhe
; spectator.
I “The Myslcl'ionss Miss Terry" i:
Mill on
AT THE RECENT TODAY.
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Mac Marsh in Margaret Miqu-S Great
6 Play, “Polly of the C: cus."
“Polly of the Circus,” curring Mao
Marsh, the famous little .rl-oino of
"Tho Birth of a Nation" and "Intoler-
yauce," with which the ioldlvyll Pic-
tures corporation makes its formal bow
to the public, sets it new high water
snark for, elaborate .and spectacular
production. It is the biggest drama of
tile kind that has ever been attempted
:in motion pictures. -
The picturization of Marnnrcl
(Mayo's famous play, which was such
:1 big stage. success in both America
and Europe, and which is being shown
today at the Regent 'l‘llwulrc. is the
noes, the Well-known author and
tourist, and marks his entrance into
the field of phoioplny writing.
mark-”lin
which is more than justified by his
npenlng production.
ing both happiness—and 9.
,Tile latter silo does by n procr'ss
:ldnplnlion of a story by Gcleit 111er
Im-
llis rc-
li Wurv success in the past.
points to n brilliant future in this lineyflm‘”
Billie Burke, ns Maris Terry. clever-
? demonstrates a novel method of flnd-' will appear at Hoyl's
husband.
m: many music lovers of this city an on
elilnlllatlon~thal is. she goes Incog-
nito to a nearby boarding house, where or “‘19
she takes up the life of on ordlnnry'P-llllmmnce 0f MISS Gardner “‘1" be
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no young alike. of showing how Thomas A. Edlson, in
the latest product of hls laboratory,
has achieved the actual rte-creation of
the voice. Singing in unison with re-
productions of her voice. Miss Gardner
will demonstrate that it is impossible
; to distinguish her living voice from her
‘ re-created voice.
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and will appeal to oldn
As the action of the main part of the
story all takes place within a space
of twenty-four hours, it made our work
:more than usually dlulcull,~ but r think
II may say that the results have more
than justified our expectations.
l
IDA GARDNER. lot the unique affair.
, Miss Ida Gardner,
the charminsv -.
lyoung conil‘allo, who will appear here .
1in the near future in a recital, might HERZOG SUSPENDED
have been a member of the imperial
Opera of Vienna at the present time in'
the outbreak of the European War did
'not necrssl‘dlo hm- rrturn to this coun-
l'y. Win-n Ilmlilltics commenced Miss
‘llardncr’lmd been studying music in
Paris for scvornl years under Lloyd
IL‘Aublcnc. Sllc- wns about to tutor
upon an operatic carver. for whlcluhcr
studies amply had qualified her, and
her exceptionally beautiful voice - and
inllrnctlvc personality had won her
‘ the promise of an engagement in Vien-
[no in one of Europe's greatest lilt‘ii'
lres. llcr plans for the future. how-
lever. were all abandoned when thl‘
‘wus declared. and. instead of having
'no European reputation as on operatic
singer at the present time, her appear-
in this country have won he"
lihe distinction of being one of Ameri-
ca's grenlcsl. contrallos.
1 The recital in which Mlsanrdnor
Theatre, Wed-
nesday evening, Sept. 26th. will afford
NEW YORK, Sept. lB.—«Prcsident II.
N. llcmpstcad of the New York No-
tlonal longuo club announced yesterday
\‘.at ‘/ \ d suspended ‘llptnln licrzog
for refusing to accompany the team
on the recent trlp to Boston, although
informed by Manager Mo's‘rnw that he
would not be naked to play'lt he did
'not feel equal to doing so.
Last' April when tho Giants were on-
trainlng for Philadelphia
ly Iicrzog claimed the officials of the
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with the Philadelphia team was com-
pleted at tile l’olo Grounds. lie Is now
at his home at Ridgley, Mdi. and says
injurious for him to play for some
time. ‘
Rumors of Iierzog having been sus-
- portunity to bear the magnificent voice
brilliant young artist. And the
BY HEMPSTEAD,
slipped and fell upon the floor of the‘
Pennsylvania railroad station, injuring
the base of his spine so that he wasl
unable to play for some time. Recent-
Now York club had promised to al-
low llim to rust and recuperate just as
soon as the series of double headers
llls medical advisers assert it would be
pended have been In circulation here
er Herzog left the team find nothing
was left to do but suspend him."
A case similar to that of also has
‘arisen in the local club of the Ameri-
can league, which yesterday indefinite-
lly suspended Third Baseman J. Frank-
lin Baker. for alleged insubordination
. Baker had requested permission to
lvisit his farm in Maryland last Sunday
but was told that he had been advertis-
ed to appear at an exhibition game in
Bridgeport that day. Instead of report-
ing Sunday with the other players
Baker Is said to have gone to Mary-
land. Upon his appearance at the Polo
Grounds yesterday he was ordered to
the beach by Manager Donovan and
last night the club announced that'he
had been indefinitely suspended.
POSTING DOG NOTICES.
Dog Warden Walsh Carrying Out
Commissioner Whlttlesey'o Order.
Dog Warden Walsh is busily engage
ed today in posting the notices from
J. M. Whittlesey, Commissioner of
Domestic Animals in regard to the
new order going into effect on the
22nd of this month, whic tales that
all dogs that are on the s sets with.
out a collar and license will be shot
by the dog warden and that all dogs
that roam the streets and that wear
collars and license tags will be im-
pounded and unless claimed and re
deemed will be disposed of as provid-
ed by law.
Dog Warden Walsh I/rote to Mr.
Whittlesey after the biting of the lit-
tle Rossl girl several weeks ago by
u dog that came from Wilton and told
Mr. Whitllescy about conditions lr
Wilton on for as he knew.
Mr. Whitllesey then issued this ord
tor and said that In view of the fact
‘lhat s'nce January 1st of this your.
1100 persons had been bitten by rabid
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NATION COAL AND GAE RANGES on these very cosy mu»
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allowedif‘pal' 'dinfuilasagroed.
$10 allowed for old coal
range.
ERIOES VERY LOW.
These Ranges purchased last i
- November; since that date
Ranges have advanced in price.
Save money by securing your .:
New Combination during this
sale.
Ranges is lim-
ited and if you are interested select ‘
your “Quality" at once.
he Connecticut'ljglll and Power Co.
6 7 We” Street Namath
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New Fall Suits, Coats and
Dresses
At Prices That Are Reasonable
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Rents
Aro Notaries
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Tickets
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:fillat accomplishment of a stupendous
undertaking which required not only
will: her.
Each of them is poor and struggling
u start of speclallsts and artists, but
also the population of an :.'.'erage Am-
.. erican town and the equipment of a
fCOIllDIeIe circus to produce.
for a living, although for superior to
the types of idle young men she has
,known in-ller former sphere Finding
Soul the secret ambitions of tea-ch. she
’ir u‘lle to zrnliIv them and thus dis-
. cover which is really worth while and
lAmta Stewart and Charles Richmao‘m earnest.
in a Blue RIbb< . Feature. "The
- 'AT THE REGENT WEDNESDAY.
3 _' In accomplishing this purpose. the.
" ' * M"? 5"“ -"‘t Way.' [determined young heroine involves
Dainty An: ‘ «Si-“'11” ‘57‘931‘5 all herself in many thrilling and humor-
Eowns 0‘ he: PCVSOIlalvll'ilj‘.‘ “one minus situations. such as a narrow es-
The More Excellent ““5. he Vita- cape from being arrested for robbing
graph Blue Ribon feature. Ly Cyrus .1‘0‘3 own house, “(L laiel‘ffor glviug
Townsend Brady, which Wal‘ directed away some of her own gorgeolls
le Perry Vekro. and which ”a” 1,191. Eowns. Humorous episode and thrill-
' 'wclh Charles Richman as "U leadlng ing adventure follow ill rapid succes-
man. , . . . . sion upon the heels of each other, un-
Ono dance frock is fash‘mpd mm til it fascinating and unexpected de-
' "“ skirt 0' six full ruffles of ” Til-“Kate uouement takes place, which clearsthe
aill-l? chiffon while the bottotr- "q 0f ex- atmosphere and gives Just the right
ouisite silver lace, matchine her short "happy coding.” The production was
sleeves on the Waist which is him made under the direction
sued by a pointed crushed snlin girdle Seal-lo Dawlev, famous as the director
or a trifle deeper shade of blue. “’9‘” of ‘the Marguerite Clark productions.
“ “he waist is encircled a bond of, Silk . including such notable ones as “Snow
flowers of the pastel shades. tier feet Whit e." "The Valentine Girl," “Molly-
~ are encased in silver cldth slippers Make-Believe." “Mice and Men," “Silks
. . with stockings to match. and Sntins."'and (“hem
Another attractive gown is made cx- Through his wonderfully artistic III?-
homely plain with 3’ show gather-en sentntlons of Paramount pictures, Mr.
‘sklrt of salmon pansy velvet, while the Dawley has won a world-wide roputo‘
waist is out very low with M) sleeves lion.
,. , '—-merely a double band of the velvet
I over each shoulder; and about the
E ‘ . waist ts sparrow band of phl’i‘l beads
‘ over this beautiful dress Miss Stow-
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
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"whistler FAIR
Oct. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1917
.The leader In Displays. At-
Taiented Russian Emotional Star In
“The Law of ,ihc Land."
'pholoplsyl have ever appeared in. It
Mound Attendance Emmi.” a theme of paramount um‘mmmmmo; scum
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In speaking of her latest l‘nrsmount;
picture. "The Lrw of the land," limes
Petrovn says: "This is the amount!!!"
worklnq girl. although she is in reality. only one of the enjoyable and impres-
an heiress. Here she meets threesive features of the coming event he-
ymmg men "Ch” promptly fall» in lovp' cause the singer. on this occasion, will
use her superb voice for the purpose
since Saturday, but'could not be verb
fled until late yesterday, when lzresi-
dcnt Hempstead sent out the following
announcement.
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‘firTl-IE PALACE TODAY.
. THE HILLSIDE SCHOOL
Prospect Hill, Norwalk
Founded by Elizabeth B. Mead. 1883
A boarding and day school for girls
and little boys which. offers sane and
sound training in elementary and sea:
demic subjects under the best aus-
pices Large faculty of excellent
teachers. New school building with
spacious gymnasium and separate
study halls for each department.
Beautiful grounds. tennis court.
Upper School offers general and
special courses.
reviews a specialty. New course In
Household Science taught In a real
house with a real kitchen. A few“
non-resident pupils may be admitted
to this course. ‘
The lower schoolinCIlld‘es the In-
termediate. Primary and Kindergar‘
ten Departments. Children are taught
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‘ how to study and lay a good founda-
tion tor~'thelr later high school work.
log.
lunches. Chorus club In charge at
Lillian Sherwood Scull-k. Gymnas-
tics and foil: was; In all grades.
“WVEMM.LI
MT“ Milk
Sealed bids for the purchase of the old hospital
site and improvements will be received at the hospital,
up to 8 p. m.. Tuesday. October 9th. 1917. Said bids
will be publicly opened at the annual meeting of the ~
Hospital Association. at the Norwalk Club. at 8:30 _
D. m.. on that date.
For plans and printed information to'prospective
bidders. apply to the superintendent on the premiseS. .
Any further information desired maylbe _. obtained 2 ‘ « v p
from the Building Committee.
J udge John J .‘Walsh. ‘
John Cavanagh. ' ' ,
John McMullen.
{Building Committee. The Norwalk Hospital Asso. , ‘ _
. Citation. ‘ ~ -. »_
dogs and hull taken the pasteur treat- COLLECTIVE SELLING AGENCIEfi.
ment and llzut three deaths had oc- ABROAD.
curred from rabies, the muzzling law
did not seen: to be effective and that
other measuxes would have to be tak-
en. The town ineludfid in this order
number about 110‘. and are those west
of' the Conlll‘clicut River.
tlces that hot; warden Walsh is dis-
tributing today are printed on heavy
yellow cardboard and should be read
by every dog owner.
College preparatory .
numerous :miunlls,__such as geese,
chickens,
have been bitten or killed by dogs
(which are rapidly becoming to be
a nuisance in some sections of Fair-
tleld County.
The Kindergarten and Primary DalEaNT ‘RTAIN NATIONAL AR~MY_MEN
partment for girls and boys will be1 AY R,,.\Iass., 3011i.
in charge of Miss Eloise Bylngton “dams! commit” composed of represclr
Miss Eda Haywood. New rooms ape-2 -
clally equipped in Alain School build-“mm" or public safety committees of
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Ayer-
Arrangements mode 70" meeting Camp Dovens has been appointed by
”WW?“ I“ "l9 “'0‘“? and for “Wm the committee on training camp activk
ties. The new committee will arrange
Ttor hospitality In the homes and local cooks consumption of 11-34 m
enterinlnente tor tho‘men of the New Th“ ”3"“ crop was Ifll‘sfi-fl
Fall tom beam t a. m.. Sept-nim-
itlml Army. as well all houses and
aboard to: W of ' ‘
WASHINGTON. Sept. 18.—-Senate "
consideration of the Administration
bill to permit American business con-
cerns to operate collective selling
agencies abroad bEgan today. Lead-v
crs' ‘plans are to push it to final ac-
tion as speedily as possible. The
rlréeasure passed the House on Juno
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T e legislation is designed to ena- ,
hie American firms to compete with..-
Government-"aided combinations, of, 1
foreign exporters by eliminating all.
doubt as to the application of anti-v»
trust. laws to export trade.
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These no-
Besldes the human beings bitten,
ducks. horses and cattle
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.MUCH MORE RICE CONSUMED.
WASHINGTON. Sept. lit—High
prices of wheat and potatoes were
responsible for a much higher pot-r
capita consumption of rice during the"
last year, the Food Administratial
believes. in a report made public to-’
day. It Is shown that the Unite?
State's' production of rice in “14.15
was 1,064,305,000 pounds. with pd
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and other towns adjacent to
,a' ‘ «pits eonsuliptiold
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