Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Saturday, August 17, 1918 · page 3

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Regent Theatre

Special Musical meram 3! the

Regent Orchestra Every Evening.
Today

June Caprice
in a 20th Century Romance.

“A Camouflage Kiss”

 

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, “Quality Shoe”
Showing of New Fall Velvet
Hats at Moderate Prices

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(.erinany‘s Spies and Plots. See
the Thrilling, Helrl-Slirriil:
Revelations.

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Monday Ill-d Tuesday

Marion Davies
Famous Beauty, in Her
Charming Photbplay,

“Cecilia of the Pink Roses”

Also Showing Monday
Latesl Hearst Pathe News and the
Sennett Comedy,

“TAMING TARGET CENTER"

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«lolislance Talmade in the Sttift
Joy-spreading Comedy.

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Today A

Daring Mary Garden
-r the second time on the Screen,
the Magnificent Heroine of
“Thais.” in

The Splendid Sinner"

- Story of a Woman who Paid
the‘Gre‘ilt Debt in Silence.

PATHE NEWS.
1.8. HART IN TWO REELS..

 

Monday

: Latherflegalvert
)mance of the Under-

world’
It Six Thrilling Reels.

 

 

.......7

till PLAN/8 AT SILVERMINE.
pen air performance of “s'llveD .
.csahl" given by the Silvermine
. rs Jr. takes place at 7:45 tonight.
beautiful grounds of Greyroeks,
ll. Dover Byard‘s Silvermine home,

i" be the scene of the performance
- bich is being given for the benefit of
the Red Cross. The unusual hour of
7:46 is set to rthe play its the action
requires the effective hnlf light of sun-

set.
“s'liveD netl tocsam" is described as

 

 

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a sylvan comedy showing the initiation ‘

in wood-lore in which the rites are per—
formed by Part and his followers. it
is to be followed by a second fantasy
entitled “Will 0' the Woods." George
Mitchell, a member of the Silvermitlc

‘colony and a writer whose plays for

children are distinguished for their
singularly artistic child—qualites. has
written both pays. though the idea for
"s’liveD ned tocsaM" was~conceived
by the children themselves. These tal-
ented youngsters organized them
selves into the SilVermine Players Jr.
last summer, their first pcrfortnanc

being another play by George Mitchell

. which they gave before the Silverntine

neighbofi. The critical audience pro-
nounced it the mos' successful and ar-
tistic event of the . .ason. The play-
ers include Piul Bo glunl. George and
Hutch Mitchsll. Peter Enke, Robert
Shackleton. Geotge-Paul Borglum.
Ralph “and Chester Buttery. Spencer
Byard. Elizabeth Guttmnn and Wynne
By‘ard. Mr. Mitchell directs the per-
formance and trains the children in
their parts. and the artists of the col-

ony offer their assistance in the de-
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The chi ren plan to devote the pro~

Park

Shore _& Chicken
Dinners and

' Ala carve service -

. Efinflrbflnug; -
swunrnunrnmmms '
" hummer oral:

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little play may be a
10 swell lhl'
fifty-.t note is being charged.
ptrfurttiani-e will be the only one glv»
icn and all those interested from either
.3 patriotic or artistic standpoint are
cordially iniied to attend.

. nr‘rAan: THEATRE, MONDAY
lBeautitul Catherine

ltiful girl brought up iii a convent. and

.tempts to force his attentions upon

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[Circumstantial evidence all points to;
"Doris' guilt.

world.” the protoplay attraction at

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Snow, in l
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. ThedEEElsS E31: of gcred: of tonight‘s performance to the Calvert. A
“Hue“ oils mun“ ion lied t‘roes. for which reason they '

 

al'nhll) hope the attendance at their AT PALACE THEATRE roonv *

large one. so as
All admission of
Tonight's

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fund Mary Garden and Powerful Cast
“The Splendid Sinner."

The cast chosen by Goidwin to sup- 1

Sinner," by liziic Jordan, is one of es-
pecial cxccllcnce: While the produc~
tion is an elaborate one and the drama
is tense with big situations, there is
not a confusion of principles. For this
reason Goldwyn’s casting director
considered a long list of available
first rank players before
[ruling them with the important
work of portraying characters calcu-
lated to tax the resources of any
stars. ’ '
()titels in the test are Rubella Bell-

 

Cslvert Star in
“A Romance of the Underworld."

Doris Elliott, an innocent and been

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ticnlv finds herself in the strange en-
virons of New York's great under
world. She liVes with her brother.
whom she trusts and almost adores.
Suddenly, it is revealed to her that he
is a member of a gang of lleelers and
“dope" friends, dominated by an ar
rogant political boss. The boss at

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tibone. all (onttibutlng much to main-
tain the ,high standard of acting ina
‘The Splendid Sinner, " will be at the lit
Palate Theatre today.

CITY’S CASH MONEY
NOT ATTACHED

(Continued from First Page.)

her and is shot fllld killed. Doris is de-
placed on trial for murder. Site is de

fended by a young lawyer-crusader
who had lea‘rncd to love and prisevher
while he was ferreting out the gang
of which her brother was a member:

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groundless and there iras no truth itt
it whatsoever. To attach or hold up
anv of the city's funds it would be

Suddenly, an unexpected
witness appears with a revelation
which furnishes a sensational denoue-
meat. Such, in a nutshell. is th(‘
story, of “A Romance of the Under- pullers on the city clerk, and he as-
serted that no such proceedings had.
been taken. i
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the Palace Theatre. Monday. The
picture stars the beautiful Catherine

 

 

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June Caprice la “
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her ruby lips and still later
(-eit'Es several teal sweetheai-ty kiss.

Zlfed pursuing during
theatrical

still in her he
cd before the public first in the dim

i'nently

tlic‘
lnge‘l, Hassan Mussalli and Henry P9 l lit-ironed forth m electric lights up

petrance in
,“Cecilia of the Pink Roses"

tittesaary to serve the attachment a

.tbmugh mv loins

‘ ,nnl work aho
‘ges darted ibrqtlglt the. Kidney wealt-
“"9“ “'"0 ”where“ “m “d plainly in weekly or biweekly installments tol
Hilliwt‘tl a “de malllle- Having ll“i Senate where the reports now are
my silent .on called to iloan' s Kidney being prepared for examination by the

lt‘l,
l have

.former svmptone. i use
nu v Pills and get good results“

Take it from Miss June Caprice t...
illiam Fox Star. stoten kisses are

the sweetest. And she has had exper-
ience, for in her new play “A Camou-
flage Kiss."
right in the dark, Then later in the

she is 'kissede—smackt—

kiss is purloined from
she re-

ay another

so you see she is 31ch to Judge

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T THE REGENT THEATRE
MONDAY AND TUESDAY

eautiful Marion DaVies in her new
play “Cecilia of he Pink Roses.

The beauty and charm of of Marion

‘uvies have been a [helile \lhicll cri-
port Mary Garden in “The Splendid tics and special writers hau- newer

the past few
sea~on>. A young girl,
us \iiss Davies appear-

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.~ ot a lil‘tnidWii,‘ musical comedy,

\vlicrc llt‘l’ dainty beauty, {rt-slicbarm

f {at-l. and piouant manner at once at

H" ital-ted the attenton of firstnight ha—'
b‘

t'l'iilt'h and casual theatre
oers aliks. Marion Davies was prom-
lealuted ill “(‘lii-n Chin,"
"'leigfie‘ltls lollies" ‘Oli Bo)” and
Centuly (liri‘ Her name was

ll “95‘.

and down the white path of Btoadway
and lit most beautiful sign ever hung
that thoroughfare of wonders pre-

elltcd to the admiring world the

llovely face of Marion Davies on a
background of

lettering and floral
ploclalmed be ap-

garlands whit h
Picture.

bet filsl. Select

____,_.__,._...__

Miss Selina (‘ Bieruat and Miss

Gertrude Harris have returned home

ftor a pleasant visit with friends and
n Hartford and Merlden.

clalltes i

AFTER TWELVE YEARS

This Testimony Remains Uushskcn.

i Time is the best test of truth. Hero made money heavily last year. but
is an East Norwalk story

that has

tood the test of time. it is a story

.with a point which will come straight

onto to mum of us.
ll.“ ll ..l an.mour 59 Winfield St..

int; “There w l“ a constant, dull of from five to tell y'ears ”linings bc-
Incite in it... .mm of my back and ,0“. me mm, M, ”New, m, Says the War Camp Commu-
'sliles. accompanied by weakness war nity Service‘Treais the UT“-

When i was doinl:
ut the house sharp twin.

ill;. I not sortie nt Plalsted's Dru:
tote and it didn't take them lonzl
ill?“ the trouble."

on April 24,1906.)

Time is a Test. .
0" i910 o\cr ten years in

On June
Mrs Seymour said;

given me very little tmuble
nos i gave my formct rcc-ommetldn
When i do notice any of the
lloan's Kid.

on.

Price 60c. at all dealers. Don't aim

gplvask for n kidney remedy—get

oan‘s Kidney Pills—the some that
is. Setmour had. Foster Milbourn

(‘o., Mfgrs.. Buffalo, N. Y.

 

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A CAMOUFLAGE KISS
. WILLIAM FOX HRODUCTION

Scene front “.A Camouflaged Tkiss"witb- June Caprice, at the Regent
Theatre today.

 
 

CENTRAL HOTEL

Fins rooms by the day or week. Steam heated, electric
lights and gas. Fine Cafe attached; also Restaurant. Italian
and American style

 

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DANCE FESTA

At Old Mill Farm. Weston
For Benefit of the Workroom for

ITALIAN WOMEN

in the Famous Palace. t‘oprarole,
ltaly, by the late Mrs. Florence
Baldwin. and continued in her mem‘
ory by her friends through the Am-
erican Red Cross in Italy.
SPEClAL PROGRAM‘
Booths. Refreshments, Concert,

 

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era] Trade Commission is rstoodl
to have obtained considerable infor-'
mation from the income reports in pre-
paration of its criticism of the meat
packing industry.

in citing certain industry or com
merce classifications as containing the ‘
largest percentages of profiteeers, the!
Treasury has made it clear that not2
all individual businesses in these
‘gl'OUpS have gathered in swollen earn-
ings. This is true particularly of coal
operators, some of whom made enor-

mous piofits, often several bundled
per cent higher than good earnings of
former y,ears while others made bale-
ly enough to pay Justified dividends.

With few exceptions manufacturers
of clothing and shoes reported big
profits. This was true of most con-
cerns holding Government contracts, ,
many of wliith wele let enllv in the;
war when the Government felt com-
twt ‘led to stimulate production of he
its: quantities of supplies needed by'
the Army. Scares of income reports
from suit. shirt, underclothlng and
shoe manufacturers showed Pl’llnlfl‘ s‘
or from 30 to 100 per cent invested
capital.

Lumber productions. stimulitel by
the sudden enormous demand ittm
canionments and other Government
ct-ptalions. netted forest and saw mill
owners as well as distributors, profits
HVel‘lil times above those of normal
times. i ‘ lfl‘

Oil producers made enormous pro-
fits, which they claimed justlflil by
ll 9 rupid depreciation of propertr‘alld
the exits financial hasard of llielt bus-
bless.

Despite high cost of labor and other
factots entering into mining. the
Treasury analysis shows that very few ,
iron. copper or aluminum mines failed ;
to make tremendous profits for thelrl
owners. under the Government policy‘
of stimulating production. Producers

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of silver, gold, platinum and other pre-
cious metals profited to a lesser ex-
tent.

Automobile and motor truck manu-
facturing was highly profitable, al-
though income returns show that earn
ings of different plants were far from
uniform. some making as high ae W
per cent. on Tnvestments, and others
lless than ten per cent.

Meat“ packers. flour miners and can-

’I‘he Information Bureau at
North Station, in Boston,
by the War Camp Community Service,
was opened last January for the ac-

the weekend. but now it is in action
established ll day from ten in the tnonling

commodatlon of Camp Devon: men . directions for “mu about

( lght at night. An average of 35
quirles a day are answ.ered A I.
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ere apparently stood at the top of
the list of food pront takers, accord
ing to income retuins. Farmers also

HilW NEW YORK Bill
BABES Hill lillill Bill

enough of their returns have been ll"
nlysed to justify a general statement
of their profits, officials say
Profiteering was by no means con-
'flnctl to big business interests. Small
scale producers in thousands if runes
reported profits equal to the nutritive

 

Jerry Hegarty, From Billie, Mont.

Mote than 300 clerks of the lnlctnal
‘ Revenue Bureau have been employed
in tltbulatlng income returns for the
last six weeks and transmitting these

_ formed Men lust Right.”

 

Jerry llcgilrty. for whom a star has
been placed ill the llultc (Mont)
Miller's service ting—Ito was it former
employee of that lit-wspitper—wroti
from New York city to a friend its fol-
lows:

“l nttt u booster for New York. They
trcat tltiifortlletl men just right. do so
much for them. in fact, we could not
take lti one-tenth of what was fir-c to
us.

1The War (‘nmp Community Service
is the big thing itl New York. “'0

Senate Finance committee in connec—
tion with its consideration of the new
. tot euue hill. "“1
‘ Names of individual companies are
not reported, since these by law must
be considered confidential unless the
l‘l'ri-sitlcnl specifically authorizes pub-
lication of tax returns.

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and any other men in uniform in need has been (“.t.-“rune“ at the . ‘1
of directions. Originally it was in- more titan 40,000 having [issued in
tended to open the booth Just at the the soldiers“ hands. ‘5‘“
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slept in it hotel ill the heart of the
city, with a built, for 25 cents Saturn
day night, breakfast for 10 cents. or
30 cents for the best, including ham
llllll eggs. At 9 it. ill. the street in
front was lined up at both sides with
automobiles, sonic btlsses, Il’ltl we took
seats. no crowding, and started out to
see the. city. Each of us had it guide
book with the important places shown.
l‘iiit‘ll car had plenty of cigarettes of
the best kind, cigars, nnd one of the
cars had a beautiful young girl. who
delighted in showing the boys the litt-
portnnt places. The car was hers. anti
her chauffeur was driving. I cannot
start to enumerate the different sights,
but we saw all of Fifth Avenue, Riv-
~ ersltlc Drive. Central Park, Woolworth
Building, where we went to the top,
—'.'v8 stories, and took a view of the. city:
saw the Tennis, Bridge of Sighs, the
East Side, Bowery, Chinatown and lots
and lots of other important places.
~“On Riverside Drive we got off and
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men I, TAKE. «tabs
1 ME HILL UCLOPID.RIHOVI
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wanting:

What to do fitirlt is told best in
he dryingboo ksent free to any
finder of this page: who will send I

wont stamp r posts it to tll
National Wat-Gard: Garden Cgmmissio:
it Washington. A '

HERSHFIELD’ S
AUTO EXPRESS

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Corner Monroe and Chestnut Ste. 1-91, 1555' Dancing
N DISESA. mug“. . J. DISES A, Proprietor. For loute see posters.
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Daily TI‘lDS Between which is a $650,000 one, was very lilt-

 

 

 

 

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N orwalk and New York City

MAIN OFFICE, 122 WATER STREET,
South NorwalknConn.
Telephone 294.
NEW YORK CITY OFFICE,
117 East 23rd St.
Phone Grammercy 705.
if you are in a hurry. lust phone us,
and we will take care of your express
for you. We have seven’,of the best
Trucks in the state. Also, Hydraulic
‘ Dump Trucks for Contractors’ Work. ‘
Our Trucks make daily trips to New
York city.’ Let them handle your
freight and express, and thus keep it
cream anti cake and cigars. near the

away from the congested terminals.
A theater district. given by CatllolictWol

We Haul Anything
- man’s Club.

' Anywhere At " t t th ‘0 i
.. “ .. p. m. We wen o e as no
N0 10b T00 Large 01‘ T00 theater. where the talent of New York.
Small theaters entertained us for about three
Your shipments are animated to hours. There were several other the-
competent employee only. titers we had tickets to for the night
A receipt iaagiven and.obtalned f0! perfdrnlitn‘re, but we had to be back in

at goods handled. camp, 30- couldnl o. I a 'l i
one oewrttefor our rates, we can some of the must: , . m em 08 “g

5'" youaimo ‘3‘ money. - - “By the pay. We had about 50 still:
LIGHT AMI: :fiAll‘lerflthKlNG ore from San Diego with us at the
° " " Casino. and they were called on the-

PADDED VAN3 “Vt”! Distance stage and cheered then cheers “for the
Furniture Moving. ‘ great victories on the other side. Then

Benjamm‘ flmflfiefl. Bron, litter the show we went inn W. 0. Q5.
unit and were served with cake and

their toes, hats off, and if they spoke
it was only in a whisper. No orders to
be huh-t, but ityretnlnded me of some
one just passed away. The tomb
seems to be built in the prettiest part
of New York, overlooking the Hudson.
with Palisade Park on the other side
of the river. The park is On a hillside,
and at night is very nicely liltimlnntcd.
“At 12 :30 p. m. we got back to item]-
quarters again, with; numerous invita-
tions to dinner, and it kept us gloss-
lug where to go, as we had to be back
for the matinee. We finally had a
good chicken dinner, with lots of ice

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, lllt‘ tlegm troops in training camps

[are leaving homes and families all;

vital to the chin sane...

W. I}. G. 838 WORK
Hill NEBllll ”SWIM: '[L

Twenty-five Towns and W, ;
Churches Cooperating—TM
Club Houses Already Built In!"
Seven More Are Now Urdu“
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"l’br some reason a negro We};
can look lonesomer when he is lusts '
some than any one else in the Will; ..
For the love of heaven let 8 think 01:» i.

smoothing we can do for him!" WT:

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smoker \v as n \t‘ or Clllllp Comm ,,
organizer in one of the western mg . .
int: camps months ago. “lit-re Ilifiw .
Ives then saw a bare strcti h of prank
\tilll tllsconsolafc looking negrocs out;
leretl here {ind tbt rc. now stands a .m-
t'llll club for them under the auspice. 3"
of the War Catnip (‘ontmtliliiy Sem'“

Elll‘ly in our present \vnt' history MN»- ,.
need for special recreation renters “M l“
at "'
‘lllllt‘ apparent .ill ott-r tltc munh'yii
Ibis need the War t‘ amp Conimllnfllflf n
Survive saw, and as a result there “we“
odtty ten clubs for these men in Out ,
:titltty comp comtlltlnitics. There an»
seven more tindcr way, while Ne 5}, 2:
News is planning her second. The My?
li‘lt‘Sl of both “bile and colored obi '
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itc towns now llntc special co
tees to curry on activities for tilt. mil "
no in uniform. Cooperating with ' ' ‘
War Camp Community Service co .
churches in many cltnlp cities , .
opened rest rooms for the negro
dicrs when in town on leave.
When one considers the tremen ,
number of neurons ltt service (the ti,
tal called in the draft for five day- fair
June was 300,000) and that these up

ov er the United States to go to st
camps for their training special a
tion to their needs in the margin
time from camp duties seems decide]-
ly essential. There Is good reason &
the negro soldier or sailor to “iootv
loucsonier than any one in 'all N...
world" if there is no provision maker
for his comfort in hours of!
The largest fit the negro War
Community Service clubs are l '
at , Moises, 1a., Battle 0
Illicit, ' Louisville, Km; Chilllcothe. 04
Pete'rsburg, Va, and ,Newport N
\‘n. In each one facilities similar
those found In clubs ah enlisted w
men'ar‘e svailhble. 'Also there is-
encourngernent for the uegroes’ ,na
musical gifts, and community s ,
with banjo accomphnlsls, am fentu ‘

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

in hi] the clubs. . _
Nowhere is the filter community syll-

cnmp cities better illustrated tllnri. hi:

the work now being done all over " ’
It

done' by this cooperatkiu efiwhlte

colored people Jolntlydnterqst _

in} salmon; themselves

mat-irrefrnegueot at the Negro

badl- his: bad a refreshinh‘i wer .

to of pelli ind «(than

it which will result from wartvork -
in t
country for the homes. Much of
projects. And as for the res its _
Club at Dee Motors is c with! ’
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