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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, December 19, 1917 · page 3

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Today
.Madae Evans

I In the bellman story

 
 
 

Adventures of Carol”

Also Burton Holmes Travel

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sionofthe famous noveioftheaame
name written by H

tations of southern Mexico. The
novelist personally supervised the pic-
turiaaiion.

”The planter” contains some of the
"mat inlet-rating scenes imaginable.
Chic-f among these is the destruction
of a native stockade village by Ira
after’a revolt among the forcéd con
tract workers of the plantation. Nat-

 
 

mm
,sne thumps-tanned!
The new drama isa pictured vet-I

n Whitney
1 deals with conditions in ‘the rubber

 

Evans
Dear little ledge mans.
World’s famous kiddie star, is comins
to the Regent today She will be seen
at this theatre in her latest stellar
vehicle.
In this halo. Hodge has quite a
hard time o! it. owing to her strict ad~
herance to her father's admonition

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Adventures of Carol. ”I

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A’ict ,
urea ural scenery of the jungle country in‘ not to answer questions W 1° :2le . ,
"— . whirh the greater part of the action stranger's er father is a nav
Thursday and Friday or» place, is among the most mm. m m, u e m m, ”A, m... ,We have ‘ 11380 M of. used Pianos which were accepted byus as part payment on
' tlve aspects of thin production. ~ ’ . ‘ "
Norma Talmadlze Over 3250.000 m. we... in we be u fearful that the lpies alumni: I. “ A _ ”-
In Iler New Photo Drama building of “The Planter," u w“ tain some of his secrets thrush q ,1
W of the necessary to move an entire company tloning his little daughter. So when '1 .
. of two hundred men and women to the child helmes lost from home and

Storm Country”

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locations in southern Mexico where
the great scenic portions of the play

wande‘ far away she still wteadfaatl!i

I . To dispose of them quicldy we have priced them so low that you cannot start! to nodal: to look

 

if you intend purchasing a piano. Among these pianos are

' refuses to tell where she lives for fearI
that if ehe does so it will bring harro‘
to her daily. (‘aroi's adventures are
remarkable, but everything finallv

were filmed.

includ d in the cast with Tyrone
Power. who was featured in ”Where
Are my Children?" and hi one of the

hinder—Evan Over-ton in

Bottom of the Well," Ilse
' v. Episode of "The Fighting
ml."

 
 
 
 

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COHlNG——William Fornum

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hen a Man Sees Red" in 8

 

 

 

TEALIIEB

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Today. Wednesday
——SEE-——

Southern Merit-o in all its Splenv
dor—Mexican Beauty in all its
Allurements in
“THE PLANTER”

A Seven lit i Spertaci.
from the Famous Novdl Starting

Tyrone Power I
Tomorrow

Goldwyn Presents

 
 

 

Adapted

best known of Shakespearean actors.

Lucille King. known in every artist's
studio of New York as a famous
beauty; Louie Fitzroy. a. distinguish
rd character actor: Mabel Wiles and
(‘argnpn Philips. and Inuuaz‘ Join

 

Istone. whuTrtav be said to divide the)

llead with Mr. Power.

'l'hr photoplav and neutral fill may

Iof lht piece are alike beyond critic
-i~m It is one of the boldmt bits of
frn hand outdoor direction rve. semen
portraying the adventures of white
mene ngaged in the rubber trade
Theae at't- set forth amid wild natural
surroundings of infinite variety.

I A fascinating feature of the play it;
a beautiful young slave girl. who usesl
every artifice of her sex to overcome
the hero's northern scruplna.

I There is a yellow fever outbreak in
the native siockade and the slaves are
shown in the wild exodus ‘of a mallow
fever panic. Atropiml storm races
and the horrors of th‘ :ttockatlu fire
and the deadly tanzle of a Jungle

having been for many years with Sir,
Henry Irving’s [Lyceum company. are,

ends happily in a most asttmishins
way. _

 

NORMA "manor. n‘
. me REGENT THEATRE.

 

in "The 3eeret of the Storm Country,” .

Thursday and Friday

Exteriors of ”The Secret of the
-torm Country" were filmed in lthaca,
where Minn Talmadge and her entire
Icnmpanv spent several weeks amid
the original scenes of the novel near
the home of Grace Miller “.11.!"- auth-
or of the Flory. The scenes take I dur-
ing the storm on Lake Cayuga are
probably the most exciting of any
scenes shown in any of the screen
productions ir. which Iii-s Tulmzldizr"
has appeared. They shpw ills» Tul-
mndge. as Tess, being/rescued 'af'er

an exciting swim azainst the strong
the

current durlnc he.» ewape from

Maxinenglliott
“FIGHTING ODDS”

Al Ifll lilfIITllS

NN PENNINGTON IN THE
TICS 0F ANN," AT THE
I. PALACE, FRiC-AV

 

 

 

 

The l’mummim studios “bore tlicI

Inn l'cnningmn lill‘lllli‘ was plaid. ;
centlt t'esvmblul mom :1 '
mlnmy than the bulin- 'n'n- ii. II v pf .
us all is, to! the rx; mm llm' 'innI
-m in. ion of tlu- Lflt‘ld l‘nlli

. ought hm 'gang' 'ullll hit to n c inI

1 .0 extra roles in nmny oi tin
.1011] scenes.
(lured she had never brcn
in her life as when il tun- (ii-u
who was to direct the lilt'Illl'“.
commissioned hm-

with tier in several scones.
overwhelmed with oifom and was
famed “Follies" girls. all anxious to'
"nee themselves as othms we them."
on the white scoens‘of moving picture
theatres. ‘

. The productimi has lPtf‘n'I) been
completed, and will approx .n a
city at the Palace themw on Plidnx.

 

f‘FlGh'i‘iNG ODDS" la 'BIG BUSl-I
‘NESS' sronv I
A story of iii—,2:— business expouincI
the intrigue and trlcken of unmul-n I
lous financial pouor‘ is told in rhoI
latest Goldwyn photodrnir-rt,
ing Odds," by Roi Cooper Megan»
and lrwin S. Cobb which is present d’
at the Palace theatre. Thursday. I
with Maxine Elliott, nottd beau y andI
wage favorite. making her debut as :1
' rtar for Goldwyn

Her screen work marks the first ap- I
penance of Maxine. Elliott before
American audiences in several sea-g
nuns. and her return as a star in mrr
lion pictures is the more notable be-
cause she is presented in an emotional
role admirably adapted to her wonder-
ful dramatic rbwe ~. _ p

The automobile idustry furnishes
the backgrt'md l.‘ l foundation for
“Fighting O'ds ‘ A rising manufac-'
turer, Jam -s .‘opley (played by
Henry Clive.) betomes the object of
the schemes of the unscrupulous Jmn
W. Blake (Charles Dalton) flnarw‘r n'
power of Wall street. and is made
the head of a gigantic motor r- m-
bine But in his sudden rise to pow—
t-r he steps into the iris) set to ruin
him as a business man.

Bialtef bring": about a condition
which makes Copley i'rlmlnnlly re-
sponsible for the failure of the com-
bination and results in his being sent
to prison. His loyal wife (played by
Marine Elliott), who has been a
wonderful influence in all of his for-
mer successes.c clears his name and
brings Blake to account.

‘Tiglitln; Odds" was directed by
[Milan Dwan. GoldWyn artists have
made an elaborate production which
make it stand out as an achievement
In photoplay. An able caste sup
ports the star. x

 

 

CELEBRATED BOOK REPRODUC-
ED IN FILM OPECTACLE.
,AT THE PALACE T0—

DAV ONLY.

 

. Herman Whitahlr's Novel. "The
Plank?" Converted Into Motion

“All. .

 

who'll -
Miss Pennington do,
to popular I
'm-z'»I
ml that Director Dillon of l’:-r;tz;.mmir
hall I
to poll out z~llmiil
twenty girls to appear its school girls;
She was! .-."

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able to pit-k the very cream of thv-I '7:

"Fight- ,

llmrning squatter village.

forest are vividly pictured.

 

 
 
 

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.r‘ pm ,3. "To. ply-4”,” ilmual'v Sam—RN Finn”
AT THE PALACE ONE DAY ONLY, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 19.

 

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I coucsnr roa THE soLmEns

I Every one of Xurwnlk's soldier and
Isnilor bots who hallo joined the col
ors, regardless of his prf'Viouzi connec-
‘tions, will share in the result of the
{real Patriotic ('onrert of War Music
at the Arnlory, next Prid: ty Merriam;
Twothirds of every dollar taken inl
will go to the Smoke Fund which will
buy tobacco for our fighting men.

 

 

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'varlous groups of young men by the
friends at home, but this is the first
effort to be! together a sufficient sum
to contribute to the smoke-comfort of
the complete list of the boys from Nor. I
walk who are ctr their war to theI
front.

Your boy, husband. son, sweet-

FORD“

 

 

AT THE REGENT THEATRE TO-
DAY

 

 

 

 

 

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'Several funds have been gathercd‘for, '

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Knabe, Steinway, Chickering, Weber,
Behning, Mathushek

THESE mos HAVE BEN OVERHAULED AND PUT Ill FIRST CLASS CONDITION

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MATHUSHEK CHICKERING / STEINWAY WEBERH
I mm 0? THIS ‘ .
' moon ,WILL BE ' . ,
I saw ' on my. I
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WEEK

s'roon DELIVERY A1119 ONE j
YEAR’S TUNING win I
EACH PIANO ’ I

 

 

 

 

WHEELOCK METROSTYLE PIANOLA

TAKEN IN EXCHAHGE .

Cost $650, Bargain $225, Easy Payments

 

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CHRISTMAS PRESENT

PIANO WILL MAKE All IDEAL

 

All Standard Ma.I .es of Talking Machines

 

 

ME ~

 

"The- Alfred FOX P121110 £30.

85 NO. MAIN STREET

’ . 31'0“ OPEN EVMINGS UIVT". XMAS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

heart. or friend will be substantially and patriotic thoughts eloquently ex-
remembered out of the proceeds of pressed. We ar onoring our boys .
the patriotic affair which has been an. and raising our own efficiency by in-
ranged by the C I; K Mutual Benefit dulging ourselves occasionally in ra-
Association. tioual diversions We owe it to our

The large service flair of the city" M." We owe it to ourselves and weI
which will be presented by the asso- 0'9 it to our country to give active i
elation. bears a star for every Vor- ”PM" to such Enterprises as "the
walk man in the service—five bun. Patriotic Concert 0‘ “131' "We and.
dyed and {my in all. n 'm be un— be on hand to cheer Norwallt's heroes

furled at the concert with impressive at the Armory next Friday nlsht.

 

Give .ER 3 Stamford
range {0 'a Christmas pres-
cut.

Anthem. The Wm 0‘ "'9 conce

- sums to the various agencies which

ceremonies worthv of the significanceI
0‘ the emblem. General Russell Frost I

will preside. Hon. John Cannagh and. -— - ‘-
his honor, Mayor Donovan, will delivv KANSAS CITY, Dec 19 Miners 0'

er a d dms“ and Mrs Lillian Sher Ithe southwestern coal fields, throughI

_ i th N tional the union presidents of three districts-
wood Newlti 1‘ '1“ sun 9 a rt. embracinr Kansas, Missouri and 0h.

labours. have notified W. L. A. John-I

made rel of the ins n5 ,
:11: $32”: which the ”life!!! son, general commissioner for the];
'"9m brat!!!“ all At the conclu- ‘Southwest Interstate Coal Operators'l
slot: of the germ the Second 3.“, Association. of their willingness to

forego the usual Christmas holidays!
ll f rnisli military mu:
3:12,de a '11:; u and continue work in order that the,

, rroducllon of coal to meet the de-
The country has contributed large ”M of the country and the ‘0'“;

went at war might not be stonfltl.I I

MINERS WILLING TO WORK

 

Colebum “8: Lauder.

The Jewelers , '

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are showing superb stocks
at both oi Illicit stores

. 96 Washingtdu St.
50. Norwallt

22 Wall. St.

Nonialk

 

 

 

have in charre the task of providing '0“ “cm on
recreation for our soldiers in order arms: 43;:th .

 

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on COURAGE mo assouncnoJm the importance and necessity or

 

 

 

 

‘Plewnatcmdm

"The Plants? announced by! luv
Mutual Flint Corporation, one of the
most spectacular [of recent screen
offerings, has been produced without
regard to m

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m... um 1, a ‘ Corner North Main and West St:

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normal as war conditions may allow.I1-wo uunpnnll. 601“"? The courses and resources of the going forward, resolutely and to”
We at home mastnotsilowonrselrasI . . dumps.

INation sresoabundant thatAmen-lsasefaaafleestothe accomplish-
toivellmlul'dro-MM “I mum». N 11.. Dec. 19—11..“ can sucosss lathe war lsbeyond'mentofthesrentt‘ashtowhlehdotl
0' nuuumnflhofthom Cnevu and Sllvarlo Silva. sentencedIttuestlon if they are properlyoraan- has called u—leretary landed.
mmwmmhmkwquMy,Wn,M;mudintellltentlyusod. ‘l'hoeeo- ,
o. ones-nun“: I" mm", committed suicide in osmlcmsamutooulmnorum —Prleeaon Jewelry arslow nus
MmMflm-fl'm’mmym nyhupmuywuseversostmsudhlyar. Mshwetrylltore.Washlsr

lsrles'sspirltwmaeyu’storesrousedt—Mlaathlsrwalk...‘ .J‘

 

 

 

 

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