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Evening sentinel, Thursday, June 13, 1918 · page 3

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Regent Theatre

8 Shows—2: 15. 7 15 and 9
Special Musical Program By the
Regent Orchestra Every Evening.

Today

American Photoplay,

0 VER
THE
TOP

Starringr
Sergt. Arthur Guy Empey

 

The Great

Friday

Lina Cavalieri
in the Paiamount,

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“The Eternal Temptress” Se1gean1 Empey and ‘Over tie 011'

A Sidney Diew Comedy and an
Educational Feature

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Saturday
Harry Morey in
“The Desired Woman”

81h Episode of “Vengeance and
the Woman,“ and the Abraham
Lincoln Drama, ‘A Call to Aims"

taming—«Clara Kimball Young in
“The House of Glass."

 

 

 

 

 

 

Today and Tomorrow
With 5 Acts of Vaudeville

Marguerite Clara ,

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' RiehMan—Poor Man”

i . A Paramount Picture With
A THOUSAND SMILES

 

 

months of the war.
1 “Over the Top," the first authentic
‘reproduction of the drama and trag-
edy that is the war, has been hailed
as one of the greatest photoplavs in
the history of motion pictures, and is
ranked as the foremost Of all the
super- productions of the screen be-
'cause of the personality of the star
and the importance of the play as a
[contribution to the historical phaSe
of the. war and its relation to the war
work of the, United States Because.
a regular army training camp was
‘used in making the trench scenes and
'American regulars were employed in
)the mimic battles the play has re-
ieeived semi-final recognition from
the war department, and it thus takes
a place in the great machinerl of the
government scheme of training the
, National arnl)‘ and the people to a
' realiZation of the task that lies before
.thc United States. '
Albert E. Smith, president of the
Vitagraph Company of America. is
credited with having scored one of
the greatest accomplishments in the

histor1 of motion pictules in bringing ANSONIA LEADING

 

 

 

Scene from the German Reichstag, from “My Four Years in Germany" at the
Regent Theatre next Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday.

 

 

IN WAR STAMP SALES by Heavy Thunder Storm
to the sateen. I
1 .._.__— 1 (Continued From Page One) ”13:11:10? Junionig'jAd bsevere
‘ , l‘ S 01111 BC panle ' a
; REGENT THEATRE, FRlDAV ‘ -— heavy fall of hall visited Bristol late
. » _ . Ansonla ...................... $9.47 yesterday. The chief damage was
Luna Cavalierl, the Famous Operatic Manchester ................... $8.73 in the eastern part of the. town
Star, in “The Eternal Temptresl" New London .................. 3857 where the Bristol club house was
As Cordelia Sanzio, a modern 5““. Iilléllllniantic .................. :zggihnroofed andmaboutd unit a dozen
‘ . . . r y ........................ .. ' recs were own own. Li 11min
i‘mng m?“ ‘0 the” "‘m- but “mm Torrington ................... $6.57 struck twice during the storgm, on:
mg and in tho and 91‘0““ herself '3 Sharon ...................... $6.311 bolt severing a heavy feed wire
heroine, in “The Eternal Temptress, .simsbury .................... 35,94 which supplies electrical power
Lina Cavalieri is a dough; to the eyes Canton ....................... $5.92 from the Bristol and Plalnville
and the mind. Young Harry Althl‘op. glnlonfvlllie .................... igtssitralmwsyl cotmpanyg [flower house to
am e .................... 42 a 0011 so orv a stones fell in
180'} 9’ "‘1 Amer'ca“ dépmmat' ”5 i: East Hampton ....... . ........ 85.21 large quantities. doing considerable
A me with her. and mad fined by 193 Watertown ................... 85.16 damage to garden truck.
easy and hatred of his rival. an Aufi- Putnam ...................... $5. .141 Damage at Winoted
trlan count, commits the heinous New Canaan .................. $5. 09 WINSTED. June 13.——Garden (‘l'ops i
mm. of betraying his own country Old Lyme .................... $5. 07 in this and surrounding towns and 5
and "my Seymour ..................... $1.92 young tobacco In Barklmmsted suf- 1
' Windsor Locks ............... $4.88 fared to some extent yesterday by a '

l How she finds this 0111.8“ 118““ Bristol ....................... use
come to realize for the first time in Winchester $4.78
her life the meaning of love and Vernon ....................... $1.25
liltnor,Cordelin saves him and her 'Sflm‘bm'l’ “-22:
country together, makes a photopla)’ Windsor ...................... $4.22

 

.. m .1... a... wen-est. Theifllidht.‘:1::::::::::::::::: 31:}?
ilimduction was directed by the noted Cheshire ..................... $4.11
li‘lench director Emile Chautald. and M01 1den ...................... $3. 97-
is said ‘0 contain some exppptionfl‘ly Huntington ................... 33 Ml
, Bridgepmt ................... $3 87
“”90“” 1’“°‘°"'“" 11 ‘5 w appeal lilartford s't'lol
In this my 111 the Regent them”? Wasaugatuck"IIfIffIffffI'fffIfI 3:163
,‘Ftldnv. Slamfmd ..................... $3.16
1 __ North Canaan ................ 83.59
| '- New Haven ................... $3.581

THREE IMPORTANT ANNOéngCDE: The complete statement. of town»;
i' MENTS FROM THE “L," w L showing an inclense of more than.
1 paramount Pictures Corporation '9 one dollal per capltn fm the month]

'centlv announced the affiliation of J. of him is as followg' I
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’ REFUBLICANS or

 

WILTON CAUCUS

The caucus of Wilton Republicans
at their town hall last night for the
election of delegates to the various
conventions was the most largely at-
tended of its kind in many years,
fully forty being present. George W.
Ogden. chairman of the towu com-
mittee elected to preside, and It. H.
Fitch was chosen clerk.

The following delegates to the var-
ious conventions were chosen:

 

mm 175

“Quality Shop”

COATS— SUITS— DRESSES
SUMMER FURS— BATHlNG SUITS -—- SKIRTS
WAISTS— MIDDIES -— M ILLINERY

 

 

Charge Accounts Oggned

 

 

 

 

 

George W Ogden war re Fl?("d as
chairman of the town committee. and
the following mornbols:
’Theodore Olmstead, W. C. A. Schlich-
,tlng, Edward GilberL J C Jackson,
lPhilip DeWeil, Louis P.
1George Warncke and Elmer Jackson.

 

 

Bristol and Winsbed Hit

severe electrical and hail storm
which passed over thls section dill"
ing the afternoon. The hailstoncs
ware reported to be unusually large
and the growing plants were cut or
tattered by the polling.

 

 

4m o Sentinel Want Ad.

State-Ernest -Rust‘oe. ’l‘hro-Jore
Olmstead.
Congressionale. W. Ogden, R. H.‘
Fitch.
Countwa. C. Ogden, W. :3. A.
Schlichting ”‘ “I

 

 

 

 

 

John Knapp, in

 

 

This is a time when people with an ENTIRE BRI ADE 0F
quiring turn of mind and carefully
locked suit- -cases should be kept at 8
Miller distance from the Panama Canal.

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STATE GU DS WILL
PARADE ON JULY 4;

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(Continued From Pm 01113),. ;
‘r‘r'r— .
Have More.'fl'han Brigade
Although it was previondr‘i“
known that the Fourth milling
district of tire. Connecticut Ham
Guard mustered at least two rock
ments, it was ascertained at rub
mental headquarters that the I”
now is even larger than the rim
quired units forming a. brightly]
Two regiments and various em
battalions and numerically adv
cient to muster more than that?
regiments of infantry.
l The entire district is to be m
aded on Fourth of July at which“
.time the force will be divided 111M
three complete regiments for M
military tactics that will be prescrih-t
ed. ‘

1 May Be Second Parade _'
In addition to the military pa
ade it is possible that there may
be an additional parade in this city
as a larage number of the societlct
composed of men who were born
in foreign lands are in favor at
having a. parade to precede mall
meetings to be held in their sev-
eral balls. The committee of tha-
.Chamber of Commerce which on
charge of the Fourth of July colo-
bration will decide at a meeting to»
be. held this afternoon as to this ,

civil parade and whether the»
will be games at Seaside Park. '

 

IS THE WEED BLOCK SOLD. 1

 

Persistent rumors are again Monti
that the Weed block, now the home at”
the Tavm Assembly Hall and com
‘ room. has been sold to the same inter“
ests that are now in posseslon of the
Royal James property, through etc
frangements which terminated todaY. »

i it is stated on the best of authorltg
; that it will be on a strictly cash basis.

and that elaborate plans are in the.
: making, which include the purchasing;
' of the unexpired lease of the city. ands
! converting the uptown court room into;
omces similar to those that now groom ‘
the front of the building.‘

 

 

Opening;— .17 Vogel‘s
Garage and Machine

 

 

 

 

 

A LITTLE SOB {Stuart lllnekton famous piodutel of AHSOMR ----------------------
. “T1 11 tile (‘r _1- of llnlonvillc .................... $2.00
' A HLNDRED WILES ,thc M" photoplai.1e a 1Caillon ....................... $1.“;
1 a This announcement Will

A 1.111.” 1111‘ Ti 3"“‘“‘ Torrington" ................... $1.89
' I "O" soon followed '1‘ a fill“ “'01“ 5‘“ Putnam. ...................... 51.75!

. w . . niflt ant one to the effect that the well Old Lyme .................... $1.69
-iurday “r‘th Vaude‘rllle' Jlkno\vn (“uric-‘0} “01nd make far Para ge‘v Cflnflfln .................. :}.:g
, , .eynlour ..................... . ;

Wm. 5- Hart in '“‘°““‘ ‘0‘“ "'5' ”mm” m" w" Willimnntic .................. 81.46
“ - The second of these, “The World for Griswold ..................... $1.41’
The Sllent Stranger” Sale," arlanzcrl fot the semen in W'- East. Hampton ................ $1.31;
Pathe News and Others Blacktop himrcif from the famous no 2'10”." Canaan ................ :i'gg'

vol of that name, 111' Sir Gilbert Park- nix?“ ----------------------- 313;;

\h_~_~“ lcf,11ill he 111011-11 next Monday 11110 Watertown “:57
~W“~"“‘“ 'Tlll‘sdrl‘ "‘ ”“5 Palace Theatre. Huntington ................... $1.26

MARGUERITE CLARK, Manchester .................. 31.24
"E IHEA} RES “SWEETEST GIRL 01: THE Sinlsbury ..................... $1.22.

SCREEN ., IN NEW PICTURE New Haven .................. $1.21
- ' Chester ...................... $1.20 ‘
"" Norwnlk ..................... $1.19;
THE CAUSE OF THE NOW at the Palace with a" excellent 'Stamford .... $1.17.
» WORLD UPHEAVAL Vaudeville Bill Now London .................. $1.11

‘ -—-— Sufllcld ...................... $1.11
“My Four Years in. Germany " Coming In "Ric“ Man. P°°" MM"! Paramount (lil'idt'iigt'own """""""""" 3.3111:
t° the Regent Theatre i' Star h" an Exceptional R°l° and l’orllaild ........................................ 51:05!

2 1 .

The screen version of Ambassador s Finely Supported Hartfmd """"""""""" .31'03
‘Tnmes “f_ Gerald's “31y Four Years 1 ;;ern§n ...................... giegi|
in Germnny" 'Known to her thousands of admirers 9“ 9n ---------------------- 1

will have its first Nor-
Wfl'k presentation commencing at the
Regent theatre Monday night and run.
”I“?! TUGSqu and Wednesday with
5111in matinees.

.Those who have read the. book will
find. that the main incidents of the
story of intrigue and German perfidv
are shown with life-like detail. There
are shown, numerous audiences with
the kaiser, and real German bluster is
seen in the war lord's threat to the
ambassador that ' fter this war Ger-
many will stand for ",0 nonsense from
the United Stiles.” There is also pic
tured the Teutonic boast that America
won't fight—a boast that has been
made childish by the present appear.
once of hundreds of thousands of
American soldiers in' France. Other
facts that are shown include Ger

' many' s treatment of prisoners of want

the effort to bottle up the Bri‘lsh:
fleet
information furnished by Mr. Getaldl
the bruatlly of the Germans toward:
the women and children of Belgium
' and northern France, and the atti-
tude. of the German people toward
their government. At no time is it
necessary to resort to fiction to bring
out the German character Show
the effort of the kaiser to dominate
the world.

. THE REGENT THEATRE TODAY

 

The Photoplay of Empey’s World Fa-
mous Book “Over the Top"

Sergeant Empey, probably the best
known soldlei of all the millions who
have fought in the trenches of France
to stem the tide of the German bnr-
bat-ism, appears as the star of “Over
the Top." and he is said to enact vivid-
ly the starring experiences met by the
much and British who held the lines
against the Boone. in the first road

 

»n1an who desires to make her happy.

which was frustrated throughl

'lnonth's practice. For free descriptive

 

as "the sweetest girl in motion pic-
tures," Marguerite Clark has a nation

madman; common " 111111....

lIhY'

AT THE PALACE TODAY AND TOM ORROW WITH VAUDEVILLE

 

90am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wide following. In her latest Para-

 

 

mount picture. "Rich Man, Poor Man,"
based upon the/novel by Maximilian
Foster, and directed by J. Searle Dan"
ley, she has a captivating role that will
prove a powerful magnet to the motion
picture tlleatreaoers of the, country.
In this excellent photoplav. which
was adapted for the screen by George
Broadbursr. the playwright. Miss Clark
will be seen as on orphan girl in a
boarding house who. ignorant of the
falsity of her position, is accepted as
the grandchild of a Wall street finan-
cier, as the result of the forgery (111a.

She brings sunshine into“ the life of the
crabbed old millionaire who even
when he discm era the imposture prac
ticed upon him, refuses to allow her to
leave his fireside. .

It chances that Betty 101 es a young

man who is in fact, the grandson of
the capitalist. so that'all ends happily
after all Miss Clark is supported by

excellent players, chief among whom ' . ”Pam.ofjc
is Frederick \l'arde, the well-known ' DUTY To

tragedinn, who essays the role of the
cold, selfish millionaire and who learns
at length that the rich man who does
not love and who is unloved, is at best,
the poorest 1111.11 on earth. The photo-
play, which is to be presented at the
Palace Theatre Today and tomorrow is
filled with numerous thrilling incid-
ents. and the climaxes are dramatic.
M
SHORTHAND IN SEVEN LESSONS
Simprest method easiest to learn.
write and read. An honestly practical

 

 

THAT YOUR SON, YOUR-HUSBRND

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OR"

Your: Sweemennr Has ANSWERED

" THE CALL OF DEMOCRACY"

HOW MAM NIGHTS HAVE YOU LAlN AWAKE
AND ASKED YOURSELF WHY THEY SHOULD

GO?

THE ONE MAN BEST QUALIFIED TO AN-

WF R YOU, AMBASSADOR JAMES W. GERARD
TE .15 YOU THE REAL REASONS FOR THE WAR

F O DEMOCRACY.

THE WHOLE THRILLING TALE OF
GERMAN mm E EXPOSED./

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system leamablo in seven hours of
home study. Speed adequate for bush 1

uses needs developed. with"! ‘ zl Regent

matter. address, Geo. C. Bender, Stom- '
torn. coon.

 

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NORWALK

 

Twice

 

 

THEATRE Next Monda,l1uosrlay, Wednesday
3in at 2:15—8:15

Shop.

Can Accommodate About 50 Gen
and Trucks for Storage '

Repair Work on Cars and Troop ,
a Specialty .. '

Welding and Cutting of Every
Description . L.-

Burning Out Carbon 1;, ,,

Vogel Garage

Corner of Cross St. and Wilton
Avenue, Norwalk 1%.}:

Tel 14813 :31...

(Old Power House)

 

 

 

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CAMERAS .
FILMS . ,,
PHOTO SUPPLIES . 1 »
STILISON-POWELL :12;
CORP. "

 

Rofon Point
Park .
DANCING
Every
Evening ‘1
Except "
Sunday

Dancing Admission We
'Saturdays and Holidays

BATHING

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