Involving the peace and REGENT THEATRE Today and Tomorrow "The Secrets at an Enplr‘e” home in the i'iiited States, are brought into til.- broad light of day “th1in the heroic selflsnc- rifice of r loyal American, portrayed by I o . ‘ Dustin F amum See how the Kaiser operates and secures in- formittioii‘hi this startling American drama N0 WAR 0R B.-.."'"l£ FCENES IN THIS PICTURE happiness of every mw—. ,_,.. ...—..-. Regent I heatre The House of High Grade Entertainment Three allows—2: 15, 7: 15 and 0 Today Dustin Furnum in the Sensational Photodrama “THE SPY” ‘ Set the Secrets of German Meth- ods Exposed in This Thrilling Drama of Diplomacy. No War or Battle Secrrs in Picture Saturday William Duncan and Carol ilollo way In “The Tenderfoot” lIso Wm. 3.11m in “A “Knight of the Trail” This I o, '5 'iI . s. i Mat. Dally 2:15, Eve/0:45, 0:30 Today. Friday VAUDEVILIE Vaudeville and Vivian Martin --ln—- “The Fair Barbarian” _ Tomorrow 3 Complete Vaude 'IIe Perforrha, j Charlie Chaplin —In— “Behind the Scenes I Hearst Pathe News and Others - Monday Goldwyn Presents “The Manx Man” ‘ .a single shot ' Theatre today. America made “The 'iSp'Iy'," starrins Dustin Farnum. the greatest story of ithe present war. A plot which deals with the machinery of diplomacy and international relations is handled so :slrilliuily that the entire produCtion has been made without the tiring of “The Spy” is a war istory and not a battle story 5 Mark Quintance (Dustin Parnum) lis a young man of wealth and high so 'cial position who has never proved his usefulness to the world. The Pat- 1 riotic Club of New York is looking for such a person to send to Germany in an etfort to gain a list of German rules in America Just beiore the United States de- clares war, they find Mark and he :aci'ces to undertake the hazardous ..taslc e I i I I I PALACE THEATRE TODAY ...—... Director Robert Thornby recently jcaused a whole English village to I. spring Into existence at the Paramount studios in Hollywood, Cal. This was during the iilmlng oi Vivian Martin's lates't' Moplavf ”The Fair Barbar- ian," in which the clever star is our ported by a cast including ‘Helen Ed- dy, Jane Wolff, Charles Gerrard, Dou glas McLean and others. The photo "Dilly was written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. the scenario arranged by Edith Kenntdy. The scenes are mostly laid in Big land, where Octavia Bassett. a lovely young American girl, is visiting her prim and suobbish aunt, Miss Belinda Bassett. The girl romps through the i t l i . i t sary to build a tremendous set. in- cludlng a post oilice. railroad station. shops: and stately‘ mansions. The cob~ bled streets and thatched roof cottar accordingly copied from photographs of an existing village in the north of England. “The Fair Barbarian” will appear on the screen at the Palace ...—4.: ll IIIE illflllIES REGENT THEATRE SATURDAY Wm. Duncan and Carol Holloway “The ‘l'endarfoot" and Wm. 3. Hart in “A Knight of ’ the Trail" William Duncan. director and star ring with Carol Holloway. in "The ‘Tenderioot.’ Greater Vitagtaph's new melodramwhichwilibeseenin the Resp-t Theatre on Saturday. never does anything by halves. One day re- cently when he was photographing scenes In a penitentiary, one of the prisoners approached him and the members of hiseonipany with a sub- scription list, the object of which was the parchcofawoodenlegior one at the prisoners. Duncan had only a twenty dollar bill and this he promptly in contributed. Therowas agsnerai. mmtheprlsoacrsandoneven- turodtosuggcst thstperhewflofls toomuclstogive. “-Notifthelag pworth it totha man," repliadnunean. Andliiadona tioastood“aawas‘." / RIM!" mum 7905' s entire village and thus it was neces-I as are excellently picturized and were . PALACE THEATRE Direct front a long engagement at the Criterion Theatre, New York. Henry J. Brock'a production oi George loans Tucker’s screen version of "The biandfan" will comcto the Pal- ace Theatre on Mondav when local patrons of the best of iilm oletlngb will have their “list opportunity of viewing a picture that has made a veritable sensation in the world of the silent drama. All of the'elements that matte for thrilling interest as well as those which rouse the deeper feelings—the sympathy for humanity. the lure of beauty, the impulse toward sincere misty—are waked by u'i'he Manxoian." Many are'tbe triumphs of the screen drama; but thus far it is claimed that nothing has apprached this filming oi the masterpiece of Hall Cains in sheer artistry and human ap- peal. The cast is regarded as the most nearly perfect that was ever se- lectcd for the ensctlon of a ImoVing picture drama. , SPORTS AT ARMYI CANTONMENT8 O‘- H new vomc .lhn. 25 —-'l'lle offcr of the Amateur Athletic Union toIar-I range cross- -countrv running. boxing sudI wrestling in the army cantonmcts. throughout the country. it was learn- ed here today, has been declined by the War Department on the groundI that it would be impracticable to aoI cept the oiier because It would tend to disrupt the system of athletic drill now being carried out at the camps. BRYAN SUPPORTS WILSON. COLUMBUS. 0.. Jan 25. ~Wllliam Jennings Bryan, former Secretary of State came to the support of President' Wilson here today. when he gave out a "mot declaring that he be- es d ministry of munitions is‘ ab lutcly unnecessary. The Commoner gave out his statement at the Union station while his train east stopped to “-1... [change engines. W, He didn't tell the story, but other! i i “l divisional championships in", ' way. . O’Brien. ii‘rr.’ A10 “saving thh m’suizumagI “revue-next! I... ...... ......" . .... .......... Overooats W00 $30.00 and $2700 Suits and Overcoats .......... 325.00 Aiswat $15.00and81050 BUY NOW FOR I!!! m Walton ‘ 332.00 .! Annual Now for the Biggest and Best Bargains at the Seaso ssasosooa' $2.50 Petticoats 3 Veils ..'50c.81.00 Clearance Sale @i Joseph Davi 85 Washington Strevlat South Norwaik. ’ Coils 312.00 Coats . ‘h' 37.95 31800 Coats ... 39.95 325.00 Coats 314.95 33750 Coats 317.95 wast-ans roman Forecast for New Haven and vicini- ty: Uuaettied. probably light snow of rain tonight and Saturday. The long trough of low pressure along the northern border yesterday morning now forms a well-defined dis turbance central over Ontario. It is I. ‘ DRESSES, . SUITS Extra Special $18.008uits . 59.95 325.00 Suits . . . .312.95 $ 1- 5’0" ' NEW shame. . DRESSES [muss M . $16.00 to $18.00 Dresses. All colors ' ' $9.95 Newest styles $22.50 to $25.00 Dresses. . ”Lam selection $14.95 $15.00 causing cloudy weather with light in the Lake Region and along the Atlan- tic- coast north of Virginia. Pleasant weather conditions in the southern CHARG H \4 E ACCOUNTS OPENED and western districts. There has been a rise in temperature during the last twenty-four hours of 10 t025 de- ' gross along the Atlantic coast from F URS \‘orth Carolina to Maine. The tens- ' peratureaarelowerthismorningin' 34-00Mflfi'8 ....... ..........81.95 W the northern districts between the i . figc;y Mountains and the Illusiassppt I 35-00 Mil“. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.95 RAINCOAN . $18.008edFoxSets.........$10.95 MRGlRWStS. "ml" “ m" A“ m" . 310.95 Guaranteed Mutts ..3595 «33mm s Rain“,- '55 - '- CHILDREN’S COATS nineteen $83.. :00 Children’s Coats ....... Temperature: 18. Fair. High, 29; low, CHARGE ACCOUNTS OPENED City News 'McKinley Day will be observed next MILLINERY Trimmed Hats ..... .3.. 1.2ori ‘ $1.00to$2.008hapes 50¢ I $2.00to$3.008hapes........... 3 writing": :1: tight .3 In Bridgeport Children 8 Hats. ”‘3'“; . .. 1-2 at? $4.00 to $5.00 Shapes . ~ 319;: i Hat Trimmings. é . . . . 1-2 oil 83 00 Satin Hats ........ . . . . . $1.95 Tuesday, the 29th? -—-Charlle Chaplin In “Behind the Scenes." at the Palace tomorrow. i l l , l l New Spring flats New Showing of Straw. SatinandCrepe Hats $2.75 and $2.95 Attorney Morris Land is in Bridge- It? port today attending the short calen- dar session. l —Full line of soft hats. O'Brien. ..__‘__I ~Banner Bakery will have frosted Banner Council Daughters of Liber “he Sat, 3'9“ “d 0'03 II “III“ Rye Ity met last evening and enjoyed ‘ whole wheat oatmeal and graham “poverty social. " Routine business was bread a specialty. Order early. transacted. ......._,. i l l I ——Charlle Chaplin in ”Behind the Scenes," at the Palace tomorrow. Owing to the “scarcity' of hams the bee! tri st, which made millions in pro- fltr last year, has raised its prices again. and many local people hand- broke down at Stamford recently went out this morning and docked lust "“3 the ham sandwiches, 1““ raised before noon today with a barge oi coalI "'9 price '0 ten cents. for Harris. & (lane. :75 Red Star tug Norwalk which _ —-Flne assortment caps. '.' :rien. ~00 to the Social Dance at the. .... Elks' club house tonight. Dance from The ma” of u... franklin and Cen- 8 to 1. StorIIngJWellnita orchestra. ter schools will a!” reopen on Mon-v day as well as the high school depart- Ear mulls on a deaf man wouldn't men The reopening is the result 0!. facilitate any kind of a business trann- the supeflntendenu' untlring eiforts‘ action. So James J. Kenna, the in to obtain a wood supply and the con- :come tax m“ found °‘"' ""9"“! sent oi the fuel administrator to do so. The 7:50 trolley from newsman} which had been discontinued for the past couple of weeks will again appear on schedule to accommodate the pm pils from that section who attend these schools. i saw him trying to do his best to ex- plain the whys and wherciorea oi the income tax to a man who refused to take off his ear muffs, and who evi- dently couldn't hear very well, guy- They said Mr. Kenna's volceI had to rise several feet to penetrate the w mull -D'nbuw 1““ . ed Inat night from Buffalo, N. v.. -.—--- ..I‘ where he has been attendance at the ~Umbrellas and mourning bands. trlz‘l of Claude Barberry. colored for- tmerly of this city who was arraigned in that city charged by department or. .lJustice officials with a violation of the [Mann White Slave law inasmuch as he Ih'sd taken a number of women from this and other cities to buffalo for lm-‘ Chief of Police Pennington return enced to four years in jail. The Central Trust Company 26 Wall St. 'oi Stamford, about whom there has court proceedings was on Wednesday. 'committed to the County Home, a phy-I ,slclan’s certificate satisfying County ' Commissioner Crawford. the child was fit for commitment. She was trans- ferred to St. Franalc's Home at once. The Hobs girl was taken to the tem- porary home in Norwalh here when the case we: brought betore the City Court.- Judge Young presiding. at Stamicrd Inst year aiter her mother had run away and tail her husband. together with Jofiphina and another tcbitd. Josephine had. as thorssult of the uncles-tr home that she washes- ed to live in. contracted a losthluo . aotbctsheniatoaayoftheperman .mhuesiuthocouty Ir i i .veu. Westport and South Norwalk. moral purposes. Barberry was sent- ’ Josephine “Hobs. twelve years old. ‘ been such an extensive amount of ‘ disease with the rd'snlt that she could . LADY WASHINGTON LODGE NOTES 7, the installalton march and it Joyed by all present, . Officers Installed and Plans Made For a Play and St. Valentine's Social Lady Washington Lodge met last' night and installed oillcers as follows: Commander-Gladys Fitch. Vice Commander-Ida Craig, Post Commander—Minnie Northrup Scribe—Ina Plait. Accountant—Carrie Wood. Treasurer—dictate Lockwood. Chaplain-Bertha Cohen. Marshal—dire. Katie Fox. Master of Ceremonies—Jennie Pinch. Aid to Commander—Leah Cohen. Inside Guard—Mule Cantaneo. lVlsiors were present from New lla- Attorncy Edward J. spending the day in Dridgcport INew Haven on legal matters. Bill Bill Rfllflli “Pape's Cold Cmmnr'zm Colds or Grippe in a Few I Home ,. Relief comes instantly. A dose taken every two bourn three doses are taken will and misery and break up a severe ‘ther in the head, chest, body or it promptly opens clogged trils and air passages in the stops nasty discharge or nose ning, relieves mick headache,’ ' feverishness,’ sore throat, soreness and stiffness. ' _ I Don't stay rifled-up! Quit. 'ing and mulling! has your ,, hing head! Nothing clue in 3 gives such prompt relief as Cold Compound," which was lam few cents at any drug store. led es no inconvenience. «Dc ‘ get the genuine-Atty. i I! l I I l i 5 After the meeting a. Hoover lunch was served. The lodge will give a play entitled Molly's Way,‘ on Febru ary 8th. and will also give a Valentine social on February 14th. Outside Guard—Theresa Gasperlno. Musician-Lottie Platt. Trustee—Charles 0thame. The ceremony of installation wa by deputy. Mrs. a. Mars. of New Ha. vcu, assisted by Lady Cohen. The supreme marshal. Sir Will Brown and wife of New Haven. I solid. «5!, - PERFECTION OIL HEATE JUST nrorivcn 72:}. J ' ,I t"
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