Regent Theatre! . M
mewgamh Halal!
Today
man Martin
in a Beautiful and Thrilling phat
play of love and sacrifice cums“. on"... my Coming to the
P l . .
“Lillie Miss “mg
. . . , There was a small part to be filled
Ophmrsl’
‘in "His Mother's Boy,” the second
And Burton Holmes Travel
M to
com [03'1“ 1308'!
“HI. MOTH ER'S BOY"
,Charies Bay Picture, that Thomas H.
'lnce is producing for Paramount. Tali
Pictures ”girls. short girls. blonds and brun-
_ cites—none seemed to tit tho- require—
. ments of the authOl. After Mr. lnce
Thursday and Friday ihad dismissed a dozen or more ap-
pllca ts. a modest little girl knocked
lat til door cf his oilit‘e and stood
.hesitatingly with a few letters and
patient in her hand. it was one of
'tho oifice stat! of stenographers that
Mr. iiice must have seen day in and
h .
Saturday—George Walsh 1“ Th. day out for many weeks, and yet for
Pride of New York" and Wm. Si
’ , ’ ‘the first time he noticed her
” I pencil
Hart in TM We"! Stranger." ‘ and nOie book and appears on the
screen as a full pledged actress under
‘Mr. lncc's direction.
patrays the role of a New England
village girl whose admiration for Ray
leads her into an embarrassing; predi-
cament. Mr. Ray will appear in “tile
.‘iothei's Dov" at the 1' till .., or: 'i‘ltu". —
,day and Friday. .
M-..-
REGENT THEATRE TODAY
Vivian Martin in a Charming story,
“Little Miss Optimist"
Oneof the most spontaneous and
thrilling fights ever seen on the
screen takes place in the Paramount
Rupert Hughes' Greet Story
“Empty Pockets”
tThe Switfest story of New York
' ever written é
hfat. 2:15; Evening 6:45 and 8:30
Today. Wednesday
Wm. N. Selig Presents
“Brown of Harvard”
featuring
production of “Little Misti Optimist.”
Tom MOOI'C and Hazel which will be seen at the Recent
Duly Theatre today. I
..___. The conflict is between Ernest Jov.
Thursday and Friday Chm“ “'98! and Charles Gmni in a
With Vaudeville darkened room. Director Thornbv w-
Thomas H. lnce Presents cured the effect without any pructlce~
Charles Ray in 1:32:12“??an thehmen to go ahead and
. , ‘ , e on cue one secretly that
“His Mother’s BOY” his opponent was supposed to be a
r. picturlzntion of Rupert Hughes’ German spy. That his instructions-
MW‘Y "W119“ “'0 ‘3 Marked were enthusiastically followed will
Uovm." Picturlsed by Elia Stuart
Carson. directed by Victor L.
Scbeitsinger. supervised by '1tiom-
as H., inoe. _ '
t it is the naturai'ness of binaries
Ray that makes him so convincing
and pleasing. and makes his work
so delighting to the eye. This
'aturnlness was never so evident
: in this picture of romance and
making good" in the Texas oll
l. - 'ldw. See it now.
be seen by all who witness the produc-
tion, which abounds in other incidents
of interest. /
AT REGENT THEATRE—
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
Hughes‘ Great New York
Story. “Empty Pockets”
Herbert lirenon's presentation of
“Empty Pockets." Rupert Hitcher
host seller, is .. nivsterv story of New
Rupert
— ‘ ii'ork's slums and palaces,
Al I“[ IHEAIRES As in the noVei Mr. Brenon in-
troduces thetmvsterlous strands of
;itair "from some copper-imlred wo-
,.. ZEL “HONEY" DALVlN "BROWN mun" right at the. start of the film and
OF HARVAR "—AT THE keeps everybody guessing which of
PALACE TODAV- ,fivo copper-haired beauties committvi
the murder until, he relieves the sus-
‘pcnsc near the finish of the film. it
is p mnstcrlv piece of "suspended in-
Stage experience is not necessary. "we..." handling,
~:i a foundation to stardom in film; Thf' mm” involved more in widtly
. Jami. tiieorv of Miss Hazel heparalcd social circles: Muriel Schuy-
tihs Says stage Experience Is Not
Necessary for Film Success
She cleverly
the world at oppression such as Ger
many has handed out. and in attempt«
ing to force upon the whole of the
' civilized world.
Mr. Miranda was i
gave a brief talk. in Witch he said
‘ that there were in this city 65 British.
13 lrish and 11 Canadians subjects.
under the age of forty-live. and that
over the age of forty-five there were
in”
. and
United States
and. others of the allies. who are on
tho Wm front can never be boat-
en. it couldn't be done in 101‘ nor
trounced, and '1915. nor 1916. nor 1917. and it can't
be done in 1918.
Sergeant Pimlott urged the men to
volunteer. telling them that at the end
of the war if they had not done some—
thing for their country or at least
29 men. and that these men would be .tricd to do something. not merely con—
aifected bv the draft which would be
authorized between the l'nited States
government and‘John Bull. Mr. Mar-
andez said that a great many people
are talking about this draft agreement
as being all “bull." but that it was
John Bull and that what John Bull
signs his name to, he generally sees it
through. That was why England Wae
now at war. sim iy because John Bull
had signed his it me to the “scrap of
paper.” together with You Bueiow and
others. and that he would stand back .
0 his ul nature.
flie theft introduced Lit-Ill. Todd st
in he had warned the British sub
iects in the audience that if they" did
not volunteer -that they would b:-
drafted. and that when tbev were
drafted there would be on hand to
take them to the station. but that
there might be a bayonet at their
back. .
""“ant Tmid was a very quiet-
spoken little fellow. who instantly
gained favor with his hearers by ml
fine them tha= he wanted to chat with
them. instead of talk to them, and
chat he did and his chat was one that
produced it visible. lmnress‘ion upout
s audience.
hilie fitst thanked Frank Goodcliilll
(for the work that he had done to innit"
the evening successful and he assured
lils‘audience that they had no cori-
ct'ption oi What this war was like
He said that even those people who
had been abroad could not tell one.
so that they Could understand just
what this war was like. lie said tiltit
this stuff in the papers about a luck
of food. ‘a lack of uniforms, guns and
(filter things was for tile most part. a
lot of German propaganda. because if
such things were so, the first to com-
plain would be the soldiers. not the
newspapers. He then told his audi-
rncc no mo of the delights of the pic-
nic that our boys were. on. and told
such a convincing tale of the delights
of the trenches. ininhs the drawbacks
of rats. mud. and occasionally a visit
from the Germans. who wandered
over to see whether the English or
the Americans were still there or sent
few shells over to remind the poo-
tributing money. but contribute their
dives if they were needed. that thev
would be treated with almost as much
scorn as a German will be. Much ap-
plause greeted the sergeant at the
conclusion of his speech, and as the
men whose names are given at the
head of this article stepped on the
.stage. applause also greeted them.
Other men also went up to make in—
quiries and it is possible that they
will also join. It is hoped that at
least 40 recruits are gotten from this
city.
Mr. Wehle also sang “Over There."
"Send Me Away With a Smile," “The
Battle Cry of Freedom." and “Am-
erica." He was accompanied by Fred
V. Powell at the piano. Thanks were
given to Lieutenant Teliair M. Min-
ton for'the tings which are described
below. to A. J. Collins for the use of
the theatre and to all who helped
make the rally is success.
in compliment to the Britisiiers the
theatre was appropriately decorated
for the rally with l'nlted-States flags.
British tings and the flags of all of
fhP Entente Aiilcs. nineteen in num-
ber. and the tings of the nations which
have broken oi! diplomatic relations
with Germany. which were loaned for
the occasion by Lieutenant Teifair if.
Minion from his wondeful collection
of historic flags. in the center of tin-
stage was suspended tlc Ensign oi
the United Colonies of America in
1776. .1 gold pt filh'li'cen alternate
red and white horizontal strip-s with
the union of the crosses of St. George
(England) and St. Andrew (Scotland)
the "King's Colors." This was tinnit-
ed on the right by the National En-
sign of “Our (‘ountrv." and on the left
by the Canadian Ensign containing a
shield bearing the coat of arms‘of the
various provinces of the Dominion.
around these tings were grouped the
tings of all of the Entente Allies and
of the nations which havetbroken o‘f
diplomatic relations with Germany.
From the balcony rail were hung repli-
cas of historical English tings repre-
senting dliferent epochs in the b1story
of our mother country and of he: col-
onies prior to the American Revoiu~
tion. in the center of this row of
i
‘9 that h’ '3“ "Wm that many [my tings was the King's Standard (James
pie who were present. now that the l) in 1603 containing arms of Enz-
thczitrc had =1: "'wl to chill OR a littlc, .lnnd. Scotland and lreland. There
felt that they would like to be sitting was the Ensign 0‘ Edward I. the Red
on one "I the n" steps. play.ng culd~ (‘ross of St. George in [M year 1272'
.with their pals or wandering around the ting of Scotland, the White (‘rosn
and having a road tline generally. All of St. Andrcw dating back to ”u, year
of Lieutenant Todd's remarks along 1095 The .1“qu Colors" or cheque.
this line wore greeted with much "n“‘mu the flag of James l in 1606'
laughter and be had to assure his and the Red Ensign of England with the
lt‘nf'o that he wasn't "kidding them." cross of St. George in the canton:
Men instead of guns and ammunl the ensign 0‘ Charles l in 1628: u".
tion were needed and if a man had Ensign of Queen Ann in 1707 with
a wife and children or other depend-“m. un‘on'l‘nf the crosses g‘n the w".
onis ithero was a separation allowance ton; "‘an to Governor Androx:
which "“5“ "m" ‘70 a month. not "Vthe English ('oloi-ial Governor of New
Wk?” "“m but om- ”‘3' ”‘9 familv England by James ii in 1686. into:-
t‘Ollld gt‘i along on. It was much bel- mingling with ”"50 “Tie “Him” 6’"
let [to go willingly than to wait toting“ of our own National Ensign
be drafted he assured "l“ "‘9“ .from J77? to date. and flags bearinc.
Telling about the kind of men thntl the word "Lberty" showing the cancel
the Allies are fishtlns. he said that for which the l'nited States and thc‘
the Saxons and Bavarians hale tin-,Ememe Allies are fighting for in thin
This is the
'Miiy, starring in “Brown of Harvard"
'JIOW at the Palace theatre. And she
3-;ls demonstrated it.
'Miss Duly was born in Chicago. She
Irtitered motion picture work imme-
diately she ci03ed her school books.
That was only a few years ago. She
row is one of the foremost actresses
- on the screen. '
Among her most recent successes
were “Skinner’s Dress Suit" and sub-I
l‘cquent Skinner .pcctlwm in whichi
me co-‘starred with Bryant Washburu.
"Lots of girls have written asking
F-le if i did not think stage experiencu
~vus essential to motion picture act-
ing." she said, "i invariably have an-
igvered ‘No.’
“Why waste time on the stage first?
who same experience can be acquired
in the studio. Even though a girl gets
only a small part at the start. she is
o
ler (Barbara Castleton). a banker's
daughter. Maryln Sokalskn (Kettv Gn-
lania-, a .iewlsh sweat shop Wol'ka‘i‘:
lied lda Ganlev (Susan Willa). pick-
pockct cm: wife of an east side gun-
man; Pet Battany (Pen? Bette).
who lives by her wits and Aphra Shul-
er, who cries money out of men's pock-
ethooks.
Mni’colm Williams. who as Perry
Merithew “plays dead" during the, en-
tire story. declares he can no longer
pass a red-headed girl on the street
without. thinking of—not a white horse
but whether she was the girl who did
him to death in "Empty Pockets." it
must be awful to be haunted by such a
thought in n townfui of charming cop-
Prussians. and that if the Prussian:
were killed off the rest of (lcrmnnv
wouldn't have a word to any. He gave
several examples of how the Saxon-t
and Bavaiiaus hated the Prusslans.
and he. also told about how the Ger
mans in Belgium backed off the hands
of fourteen-year-oids. and even youngn
er. boys and girls who had shot at
them because they had attacked their
mothers and sisters before their \ery
eyes. Limit. Todd said that one could
not blame the children for doing such
a thing.
Private lhinlop was introduced and
told some humorous stories about llfc
in the trenches about the horse races
that the men held. the horses/being
obtained from 'a man's undershirt. and
staited by the heat of a lighted motel?!
or a wisp of lighted paper. While;
this caused'somewhat of a gasp. still'
the version of the story, had its hum-
xreat world's war—the liberty of tile'
. ‘ will not uly
to use can!
Iolve thede
in the world. but will help
the 'aoIVe many international problem.
now hid have for ages disturbed the panes
ofthc lam
One thousand dollars ought to be
raised among the Jews in Norwaik for]
the Palestine lie-titration Fund.
R0989 UP, 25: “MP?
round—up of alleged draft
— l
EVADERS m eirrsnu non;
pit-nausea. Pa., March 6.—lu al
evadersp
more than 225 men had been arrested’
in Pittsburgh during the _24 hours that
called at mt tut night.
Tumors of AUTOMOBI
ARE WITHIN YOUR ans a f
No matter how small your income you can word to buy
our overhauled and guaranteed cars.
amount down, and the balance A small monthly pa
be an “automobile year" and there is no reason for on to be 1‘
Come in and let us demonstrate. or write for our used car b
WIUYI-OVRUIND, I”.
51-; Broadway and Fiftieth Street. New York.
Our terms require a ,
ents. Thin:
Early '
”night otter we Allegheny county!
jail and the various police stations
had been crowded -to capacity with:
those charged with attempting to err
cape military service. authorities in
Washington were notified to utilize the;
armory formerly occuped by the First;
Pennsylvania Field Artillery for thel
housing 0! others
round-up.
arrested in the i
l
Police acting' under orders 0!
Charles B. Pritchard, recently appoint-
ed director of the department 02 public
safety. visited hotels, rooming houses
saloons, pool rooms and other places.
‘turn to thtI Washington alike.
at Spartanburg.
during the day and last night, and 1115
men of draft axe unable to prove that
they had registered under the draft
law and had returned their question-
New Sprint: Hats at Popular Prices.
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CHARGE ACCOUNTS 0PM
‘—
‘1 it , a. l
naires were arrested. Mayor E. V.
Babcock last night visited the countyI
jail where most of these airested are,
being held. '
ERROR lN 1124’AGE ‘
MANUAL IISUED TO !
MEDICAL Aowssoss;
-__. l
The manual of instructions, for med-l
ical advisory boards, consisting of ii: A
printed pages. only recently issucl
from Wuhinuon. contains one pSav
graph. consisting'of about half a page.
which has been amended and as a re
suit, I reprint of the manual with me
amended paragraph substituted has
been ordered and will be distributed
as soon as received from the govern
moat printing ofllce. As soon as the
revised copies are received. General
Crowder, In a telegram. requests that
all persons to whom the defective
copies have been issued. returned
them ta state headquarters for re-
The
nmendment was proposed by the sur
geon general and approved by the
nlingering is suspected. ‘
MR8. LADILAW DEAD.
GREENWlCll. Conn. March 6.-
)frs. inper lmldinw. socially promiv
nent. filled last night at a hospital of
pneumonia. She was 22 years old and
AUSTIN’S
Seaview Ave,
Telephone 1050.
.m
o. B. JACKSO
i .For Rearing sl
My Stronghold *
. Come Over the Bridge to
GARAGE
East NOW .7
OPTOMETRIS'I
3| Well “not. _ - 1
nvmx Larissa—noun. cum. in Gold
stun Shut-On and one: Mountings.
Multinational the eyes. Ooullotl'
doupromptiyfillad. Input Repairing.
the daughter of Levitt Rand of Min.
neopolls. Recently she began divorce
proceedings against her husband, who
is now with the 104th Field Artillery"
‘ Fast Freight Service Between This City
LL
and New York.
world from the clutches of numeracy;
The applications were filled in for
the applicants last night by Sergeant:
Pimlott and Private Dunlop and the’
men are to remember to report utv
7:30 o'clock at the City Hall. on Thurs:
day night and they are urged to bring.
friends with them Who can also join!
Only Britishers. irish. Canadians. in'
fact all but United States citizens are:
eligible to join. and Englishmen with
ilrst papers will not be exempt from
the draft. 2
liviaiiMartn
RESTORATION FUND i
FOR PALESTINE snowsi
3
(Continued from First Price).
i
be used to finance the banks. or thci
Steamer “Marion”
Freight accepted at South Norwalk from 7:30to “
p. m. for delivery in New York at 7 a. m. the f . Iw
lug day. Freight accepted in New York from 7; .
a.m.t05p.rn. Leave New York at 3 o’clock (I W i .
MILLER (r HOUGHTON
Inc.
becoming known to pitotopiay patrons per-haired (inmsels.
.‘:i the time. And that is the main.
road to success in pictures.- 'ENLISTMENTS
"Star the best actress in the world
_—
Hui a pictgre .311: it won't b: a success MADE AT RALLY
émfig'piib‘ilets no i to t e_ picture.) HOYT’S THEATRE
“Studio ex- eyi' to is what is need-l
. tContlnued‘ from First Pager
ed. not stage {xi rience."
Tom Moore 0051'!” with Miss Daly
'n “Brown of Harvard" whiCh '5 an the mission will be here to examine
Adaptation 'frorn “‘9 famous "339 candidates for enlistment as to their
drama 0‘ ”9‘ at Harvard College. fitness for service. Any others wh-i
may have gone home last night and
talked the matter over may also apply
for enlistment at this time.
- The ,s‘peakors last evening were
General Russel Frost who was chair-
man of the meeting. Chairman Henry
- F. hiarandez. Lieutenant J. .1. Todd.
of the 60th Battalion. who was wound-
ed on the French front and who has
taken part in the battles of Vimy
Ridge, Arras and other places. Private
Our Profession
: of Service.
PROFICIENCY in the science
of examining eyes and treating r. Dunlap. of the 73m Royal Highland-
‘hm we“, whether from an. era. a battalion from the famous
m or Mmive W "Black Watch." and Sergeant Li, B
’ ""' Pimlott. who it will be remembered,
mm“ in tho 3" 01 fit- spoke at the Palace and Regent thea-
tlll‘ M“, mountings and iron on Sunday. the 2itb of February.
“Bitumen“, . General Frost made an announce
merit as to the reason for the British
mmwmfl“ matterof and Canadian Recruiting party com.
ing to this city. after John W. Wehic
had sung “The Star Spangled Bari-
ner." in the. singing of which he was
joined by all present, and paid quite
a compliment to the spirit of those
people and also to the fact that for
over one hundred years this country
and Canada have maintained two sep-
arate countries. we diflerent formi- of
government practically. and have had
a frontier of over 3.000 miles without
01 Atlantic It. Imp-ford. Conn. a fortification. writings 3|: toad”
0”. structure of any- . n t or ave
. “"u.'."."f‘r~,» than boonupon the waters of the
.oiwat Lakes. " any battleships. gun
THEE/[ER
Oct-tints. Optometrists. Optician!
The nine-0 lye lorries
.gave instances of the treatment
orous side also. Private Dunlap also erection of schools and lust tntions.;
pointed out that it was better to go particularly the establishment of the;
as a volunteer than a idrafteo and University of Jerusalem. The coin-_
of mission will also have in charge the
draftees that would make a man voi- laying of the plans for the establish—l
unteer even if it were only to escape merit of the new political Jewish State
such treatment. Hard work. no sym- and the new (OW! 0' government. !
pathy. the. scorn of the other men who V017 8110!”! a Jewish Liberty Loon‘
were Volunteers and treatment like Will befionted for one hundred milliont
that which hurts more than blows. dollars the money to so used for ihoi
kicks or curses. do. The latter nrc'llldultrlul, educational and commer-E
soon forgotten but the former treat-‘Clal advancement in. Judea,
ment last for ever. if, constantly with- The Jews of horwalk are urged to
a man and never relaxes. He assured
his hearers that the line would hold
this year now that it was re-enforcedi
by I'nfle Sam's boys and that tho.
spring offensive was more Offensive to'
read about than to suffer and go
through. ‘
Sergeant Pimiott also gave a recruit-
ing talk and urged the men to join.
He said that if the Germans had only
known it that they had England.
WOMAN'S DANGER PERlOD
'The period between forty-five and
fifty-five years of age is said to be a
crisis or danger period in a woman's
life which tests her to rher fitness to
continue in the race. it is then that
she suffers‘from such annoying svmlh
toms as heatffiashes, nervousncs.
headache, "‘the 'blues," or dread of
impending evil, or some dormant dis-
ease in the system becomes active.
When ii woman is passing through
this crisis there is one tried and true
remedy, Lydia E. Pinkhatn's Voyeur
bio Compound, which after forty years > . . . .
of «cum in now considered the stan- ,
dord remedy for woman's Illmeilis.‘
Adv.
Moran- - . ,
Joseph Fatima, a local Jitney driverJ
reported to the police that he had kill:
ed a dog on West avenue yesterday.
Salim! Want Ads. are Winners.
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