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Regent Theatre

TODAY
Madge Kennedy and Tom Moore, in
“The Fair Pretender"

The romance of a beautiful young
widow who never had a husband.
Also. the Fifth Episode of

“The Eagle’s Eye”

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Tuesday and Wednesday

Norma Talmadtze
in Her Newest Photoplnyy

“De Luxe Annie”

 

 

 

 

TODAY

Gee! But it's great to m~ct

friend from your own
home town.

Charles Ray

lu Paramount Picture,

5 Own Home Town”

Eve-w .toul who carries “(loud it
a r 1 spot for the old tome town
wi.l enthuse over this l’liotoplny.
it and recall pleasant memories
oi ...lier days.

Marguerite Snow and
King Baugot
in the Third Episode.

“The Eagle's Eye”

Monday
“The City of Dim Faces”

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A Paramount Picture.
Starring

Sessue Hayakawa
‘ Also Marie Dressler in
“Cross Red Nurse”

Wednesday-end Thursday

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in San Francisco, and in “from the
young Chinese-American makes her a
prisoner, then sells her to a marrisse
broker. who later attempts to auction
her oil to the highest bidder. The
young man learns the secret of his
birth/and rescues the girl from her
silamc at tht price of his own We.

PALACE THEATRE TODAY

Charles Ray in “His Own Home
Town" and Third Episode of
“The Eagle’s Eye"

When a toiiiinunity is dominated
by .u. p-ilith .1 bus; who, with his
h nt-hiiien preys upon its in-
i.tt!t‘i‘tll“ indiczil measures are he-
in vnit in (Hill to tfl‘tvct a change.
tin ;. condition that confronted
kntl .~‘ liet‘y. Jimmy Duncan
iii “ills (Turn Home Town." 3 new
I’;il':;llltltllil tea'ute plav just released.
ititlhd this link with admirable re-

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2!.i.‘v'r-

vi ho its

sul‘s,

liznriy is introduced usaa sort
ll‘1lllilt, who returns home after a lone
obscure. its a pussciizzcr on a bruit?
brain. but ubo soon reveals himself
he liaison of a promise made to his

a l~

isn'tcihmrt. that he would “make
‘good" in his mm home town. In ac-
complishing this t‘cloriiictiori lilill’l"

thrilling scenes are l‘llal'it‘tl including
.‘il lmt'lc illlii [ltIlIN‘ raid. and tliet‘t’
ltlt- tiil‘tl‘ cxciting developtiicnts.
The picture produced under the su-
].ci".'it.itill of Thomas ll. lnce. is one
of unusual interest, and its heart ap-
iycnl is exceptionally great. it will be
:displaycd at the Palace Theatre, to—
day with everything in the way of‘
lacrossories and music necessary to‘
insure an artistic presentation. Mir
,Ray is supported in this picture it
Katherine MacDonald._ Milton Ross,
'Cliarles French and other cinema
players of prominence. ‘

REGENT THEATRE TODAY

 

 

Madge Kennedy in “The Fair Pro-
tcnder," .Also “The Eagle's
‘: Eye"

Madge Kennedy as a stage-struck
ivnlst who does not achieve her am-
bition but finds herself in a mate of
birth society complications insteadm
this is the crux lot the newest Gold-
"Thc l‘nir Pretend-
Regent Then-

vryn production.
Jet." which ('(lliltT‘S to the
tre today.

i The star is Srlrin llnrnard, work
ing in the Milt-u of n play producer.
~In licr cntlttivinsni to prove her aliil
lily to act, tltt‘ Lilli shows the

’agci- what she would do if siren
:star part in “,1 play: them being put on
1it is a passionntc acne. and
lit-hilt: Sylvia uses her employer as
Miter ittinginnrv lover. his wife enters
lillt" 0mm . She is tiisclinruod to heel)
pence in the family,
, in new ltiticittgs
:the iiinitiiscript of n play. She recou-
nizPs it as buying been rejected by
liter former employer. She rtjiiieiir
bers, too. the cngnginn youngmnn
'wlio wrote it. The plnv details the
adventures of a poor girl who “put it
.ovcr" to the (‘Klt‘llt of bcinu ttikcn tip
LliV the smart sci. Syliitt determines
ito do this very thing.

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Sylr in discovers

REGENT THEATRE MONDAV

lrheda Bar: in “A Fool There Was,"

 

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i by Porter Emerson Browne
v Theda Burn. the grontest of Valll'
plrcs, is coming back to us in n 1918

 

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‘PALACE THEATRE MON DAY

Sessue Hayakawa Starring in
City of Dim Faces"
To see Sessue Heiyukawa, the dis-
tinguished Japanese actor, in Ptll‘d‘
mount pictures {is a Chinese in a
photoplny, is Tndr ‘ a novelty.
‘Hayat’tawa it‘s her seen as a Meal.
‘cari,_Arablan an" lirtvaiian, and even
as a Japanese. bitt'until recently, in
his screen career. 'he had ’oot yet.
portrayed the role of a Chinese.

lnyhis new photoplay, “The Fit)"

2 l. with;

at the Palace Theatre Monday he. ap
peers as a half-Cast American Chin:
cse, the son of a rich ‘Chinese iner-
r'liant, land of a white woman. He is
taken away from his mother, when
he is n trier-3 infant, and she becomes
c‘cnicnted as aresult of ache shock.
lie is educated in ii university in the
East, and mcgts a beautiful, intellec-
tual American alrl and they fall in
love with each other.
«ecuuently breaks. their engagement
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leaom. e bronchial cough
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of Dim Faces." which will be shot-fli-

This girl sub5

Chincsc lite in the Chinese quarters.

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version of her best vampire produc-
ition, “A Fool There Was." This play

1in its new dressing trill be shown at it'cll. that upset of traditions would ‘
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Ellie llctzciit Theatre, next Monday.
lt‘ was this stirring scrt-cn tirtiiiin
ithnt brought Miss Born to the fore-

“Thctfroni of screen artists. and it was be!" im‘ a moment, how great a reinforce-
,

{sterling acting of the role of Satan's
jolly that started the “vampire craze"
fin motion pictures.

a The story is an intensely human

)lifl'one' and the staging of it is superior crumbling to pieces and when. lifter

ito many of the present day produce
tions The stirring power of it hits
made it historic. in its new form its

 

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“‘l’cacock Alley Chorus?

Infill" .

compelling interest is
"Some say that motion pictures are
advancing by leaps and bounds. if
that e true then “A Fool There
Wars" was ahead of its time.

“THE KISS BURGLAR" '

 

A Smart Musical Comedy Coming to
the Regent Theatre Next
Thursday
One of the most notable
)iItl) pioductions of the season. will
be in t‘outt’s and Tennis”
filuaiiiillg musical succw.
“The Kos lluiglur,”..\rliiclt comes div
V six iiicnttis‘

musical

ioti liti
coined 3'

reel from a successful
run at the tleorgc M t‘tihaii Tiit‘dllt'.
"New York and will be offered at the
litigant 'l'hezitie. Thursday evening.
Sept. 19, exactly as seen on Brood
way,

The book and lyrics
Mat‘l through. who has
a ltlllg list of success which embrac»

are by Glen
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heightenedv the view or the early closing pro-poet m

became intolerable. Between March
and July. on a stretch of approximate-
ly one hundred miles, the Allies had
lost everything. but twelve miles of

a defensive front, that had been inr-

pregnated.

it was in July that ‘an imperative
call came to divert the attention of
the Teutons from their attack on the
Rheims salient, and it was Maugin
that struck a blow along the twenty
mile sector. west of Soissuns, He had
advanced in general about three miles
but ,at one point, to a distance or six
miles ~and it was ht re that began the
remarkable l't’i't‘lszll of military af-
fairs. as tilt as history is abl- io quotc,
The last blow had not comc until a
week ago. the constituent.” of Mitch
had not yet bwn t'u;l_\' {ltH’lttit ”l, The
completc changer oi the last zttlttclt cnn
be attributed to Mangin at Solssons.
and Illiig at Attiielix Since 11:01] the
fighting has been entirely waged upon
a different scale. The Germans hath;

no dunlll, a: lid: ilt't'll 12m: :ll‘ili‘il cu »-
tom, taken their time in [Lt-fling on;
and. H” in all. find rclt‘ea' list: bit 1

 

well contemplated. because it ». ,wm'
in its t‘xrt‘ullull, skill and lii‘i'irit‘d n;-

es: “The Queen Of ”19 MOVW’W“ "FMS 'dcr. They fili'ltllltilt'll the Marina puck-

“liabcs of ’l‘oylulld.”
Sins." etr.. and the
music is by Raymond Ilubilt"IL ti
young American composer. Vl'llUn‘l‘
sung. hits have long been favorites
\l'l'll the American public. No intiina
lion is given regarding the play it-
>tli'. tth‘pl that it pictures life in
.\c\t' Ytri‘li of present day. Among the
beautiful St’t‘lltrs will be two showing
"l‘cucuck Alli-y,“ u promenade in one
of the fashionable metropolitan ho-
tels. and a country place on Long is-
Illlld. the retreat of so many million-
aire New Yorkers. Romance and ad—
venture are said to be provided in
good ”measure in this lively story of
smart-set life in the gay metropolis.

and lt‘aiit-irs.”
“The Midnight

y'lnterpolated in the action of this ro' conservative contact with him. Foch
:rnimiic musical comedy are more than t has combined. built men and supplies,

a dozen alluring song and dance num-
The original George M. (‘ohan
Theatre production, and an enormous
company which includes the famous

INTROSPECTION. ‘

A month has already expired since
the British launched their gigantic of~
fonsive, upon relatively a small front,
ti wee bituest of Amlens. in the pro
5cm dny, practically every partial ot‘
territory that was lost to the Ten
tr ll‘i. iii the ll‘t‘illt'lidtillb‘ drive of last
March (which cost them so dearly).
ltll ottcitsn t‘ that swept all the notions
and ideas of tlic imprcnnubility, con-
cerning the system of lrciiclt II'l't‘flU'
lurity and ingenious construction.
which they considered to be iiiipttssu-
lilc. is today recovered and in bciltszj
held against the odds that are arising.
Great passages of Water have t‘kt‘d
their way and flowed health the
“bridges since March, overflowing the
banks of its passage iii trinity sections
of its route, breaking and forcing fut--
thei- apart the lines of combat; lines
illlli liiit's of (lt‘tf‘t‘tist-s that the contend-

cn-"oositv sides; had built l
up through the northern lltli‘i nt
l“rtliit:v. Not yt-t once, in 0\t'l‘ throt-
ycttrthndtlicrcbt-cii tiny tciiipoi'ttrily
~‘t ‘lil ~ itl'i‘til‘ll Ui‘l‘lll‘l'l‘d iii illt‘ \lt’ill‘
tly of Hwy or Mcssincs, 'l‘lic Ut‘l“
mans were almost able to pound lilt‘tl'
way close to every shadow toward Yer»
dun. except in ont‘I Illiilllllt‘t‘, from the
standpoint of “continuous attrition."

it was inone instance. at the bltlllt‘
of the Summit, the tlvritiniis fought the
British to a standstill. after two :iitd it"
half iiionilis’ of mnteritil lldVlth‘t' and
gain, and then btdcd their time for n
successful retreat from thclr exposed
positions, until they had pcrlectctl it
new and still mightier line of resist-
once, which they biillt tip carefully inI
the rear of their activity. And then.
six monthsJutcr, they withdrew to the!
new, nircntiy complete positions, at
most undisturbed. it was in the but-
lie of l‘ictmly, last Mat-ch, that put no
cud to that record. When the blou-

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have been sutlicicnt cause to eiitcrtziiii
consternation. And the» outlook was
more Si‘Vt‘l‘i‘, because no out1 kin-w,
ntr could even think, to conteiiiplntc,

ment that the. enemy lind l‘l‘ll‘licel
from service in the East. by the RUS'
sian pence. It became more critical
“lien three weeks' later another ttvcii-
twine miles of the Plcnrdy line wcnl

another interval, they struck. with
methodical iiercenéss. on the Aisnc.
and laid tinother thirteen hundred
square miles of territory behind them.

'he gained in live days.

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cl. rm“, twine : ,. 1J=~t~, tron: the Pi-
early “new, from Flandets and to
tint St g-‘
ullcl, as it did on March 21, uht-n [lit-
emm) lct luow it h of 'dlllilt‘l')‘ tire
”d it up his iiimini‘y lttrviiirti “ill!

an inclination of t'Iltl'llE the our. right_
llll’l‘v 'ititl tilt-n. i
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Although, one is not to mite
warrant in ignoring litt- tlitference;
of the 'l‘cuton admin-c and that of “1".
British. The tlertiittii. when he wasi
attacking. struck up and kept strikingi
with the utmost spilt-d and force hcf
was capable of iuobilillng. it was in
the region of the Home that he laid;
behind himself. iii four days, the terrirg
tot-y that the Allies took in two weeks. ‘
In Picardy it had been an even month
in driving him back to the point which
In his re
treats the British have kept far more

with care and great tact, while "the

 

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Regent

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ONE NIGHT

 

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ntSep. ”'19

COUTTS AND TENNIS Ol' FER THEIR

 

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Book and Lyrics by Glen MacDonouirh-Music by

AS SEEN SIX MONTHS AT THE GEO. M. COHAN THEATRE. NEW YORK

SMACKING MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESS

“The KISS BURGLAR”

Raymond Hubbell

 

 

 

All New 'Yerk Adored Its Wonderful Story. Remark-
able Atmosphere and Brilliant Music. »

 

 

PRICES

Patricia O'Heiini, Henry Goats, David Andrado,
Colbert, Louise Arthur, Anthony Andre, Max Bullock.

oun-n-s-no..""l,

WONDERFUL CAST INCLUDES

AND THE FAMOUS

too 00- no. 00- to. too-I

‘ Seat sale Monday. Sept. 16th.

mourn—r; 301.4% humanism“

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Unlike Any Musical Comedy Produced in Years

Johnny Dale, Donald Archer, Estelle

PEACOCK ALLEY CHORUS
Complete Original Cohan Theatre Production.

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enemy spared neither. Probably the
reason for that may have been that he

 

 

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knew he was combating against time
and Foch knew time was fighting for
thllll. Yes, indeed. there is a mighty
lot of difference between the plans of
a leader who has not to finish the war
in a couple of months or so or lose it.
and one who is absolutely certain of
winning it, next year, it' he can keep
it going that long.

i And so it is that we come out of
.the period of consternation and anx-
iety, and back again to the old lines.
with two facts shownmone. that so far
no offenitlvcs tire concerned. the cue-
me has shot his bolt; the other. that
there is no such thing as impregntiblc
’trench work. Near (‘ainbrai the Brit‘
.lsh tire squarely across the Ilinden-
burg line. But even had that advan-

.tage not been won, the line itself; “on,“ n

would remain shorn of all its own
promise. The position into which the
enemy has now thrown lils weary and
fatigued self would, six months ago.
have been accepted by the Allies as
assuring refuge. But, since then. the
Teuton himself has shown us that the
Imprexnable line is merely an ll' :sion.

MEYERS REGISTERS“ _.
FROM NEW CANAAN?

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NEW CANAAN, Sept. li.-The most
prominent man in New Canaan to reg;
later for the 18-45 draft Thursday was
(‘iiicf Meyers of National league buse-
bnll fame. The chief gave his name as
John Tortes lieyers. and his age as 38
years and claimed to be an indlun citi-
zen. native born, and a true lover of
democracy. The chief stated that he
had given up baseball and everything
nonessential to winning the war.

ills right name is known to few and

 

furthermore only nnierc handful of
sports know that ‘Chit‘f
as a big form in the Silver
fmine district of New Canaan, where
jut the present time he is doing his bit
‘ for Uncle Sam. Meyers stated that he
was only two unions to get into the
battle. and would guarantee to itn'lCli
the stulllngs out of the kaiser with a

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‘ baseball

In the Vampire Play, "A Fool There for it has now long enough ' .n test.»i home run clout.

Was," at the Regent Theatre. Mon.

ed for invincibility and f' ,.ti to yield.

PVT. JULlUS 'f. CJHELY,

 

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nsoucan FAREB To
DANBURY FAIR

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From stations Between Hudson and
Connecticut Rivers

The railroad administration has
written to Secretary Rundiefof the
Danbury Agricultural society, that it.
will reduce fares to the Danbur!
Fair (Oct. 7-12) front all stations on
the New York. New Haven and Hart—
ford rond from the Connecticut river
west. to Danbury. and on the New
York Central and its different dlvls
sions from the Hudson rchr east to
Dnnbury, and from all stntions on‘the
Central New England. This reduced
rate will apply as for north as Albany
and Pittsfield, cast of New Haven
and Hartford, and south to New York
city and will be. three-quarters the
regular fare.

The Danbury Fair officials are
pleased with the reduced fare conces-
sion as it is another evidence of en-
couragement "from the government.

 

 

 

 

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