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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, December 17, 1918 · page 3

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Today
Clara Kimball Yountr

As I beautiful wild thing of an Af-
ncan jungle, in her newest photo-
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“The Savage
Woman”

And the Latest .
Pathe News Pictorials

' Wednesday
Constance Talmadtre

In a fast-moving story of unusual
dramatic force

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3“ The Shuttle ”

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Theda Bars

in I vital drama in which MI“
Ba t handles her theme in a btg.
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"The Forbidden Path”

 

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Today

The Great Japanese Star

Sessue Hayakawa
in

“His Birthritrht“

Pauline Frederick
In Paramount Picture.

“Fedora”

"Fedora" was long ago made fam-
ous by Sarah Bernhardt on the son .
iten stage and by Lina Cavalieri in

Thursday. Friday and
Saturday
FRIDAY—Shirley Jason and Ir-

ncst Truss In "Gems On In"

i would use a stationary bicycle itt his“

her back to France.

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REGENT I HEATRE WEDNESDAY

"The Stu-we " Featurtng the Talented
Young A.t'tss, Constance Taimadge.

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'n‘ttitm \::t:\itrpo«i tt'.;t1.~tttl.t'c 'i‘ul 'i
madam. Virii.‘ iltl‘ sister. Rosalie, the .

neglected rite of Sir Nigel Ansttuth-
ers, who hates her and their son in .‘
the crumbling ruins of his ancestral
estate, while he plays fast and loost
on the t‘wrtincnt, Iitii)’. the staunch.
intitpentien'. spirited. “regular" Aut-
erit-an girl, I't-‘nehh ltosalie's youth and
restores her spirits She aho meets
Lord Noun. Dunstan. n nt'iiIIi'tiI‘ll‘l‘
squire. who gives his all to relieve the
' sufferings of his Pliitit'nlit‘~t~'ll‘i('kPIl
tenants; uni despite the \illainous
iplotlings and Sir Nigel, they win their
flit-served happiness in the cultnina—
tion of their romance.

 

AT PALACE THEATRE TODAV.

 

’ Shirt Waist Boxes from

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Seasue Hayakawa, Japanese Star "IQ '
. Melodrama, “His Iirtbrioht.” a Large “mo" from
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Sessut- Ilatakawa. most successful
of the Japanese actors who have play.
ed for the H reen and the only rcal
Japanese dramatic star who ever in-
vaded the United States, keeps himself
in conditions by ridimz a stationary bi-
cycle.

llayawnka has a bicycle on a frame
In condition by riding a stationary bi-
hir rlrcsslns room at the studio. Ito
M. ,en miles on the machine, gaug-
l' -lis'v-'vt- In :t cyclometer, before
hrt :tklaw I‘\t'l'\ morning.

ilatauttkn, “ho is starred in the
new tlutunl offering, "His lilrthright,"
produced by the Iiuvvorth Picture»
Corporation. says that If erery man . ,

home an hour a day. the condition .

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" Cedar Chests from $12.75 to $28.00
Pictures from ...... 50c to $7.50

Ladles' Desks from $7.50 to $25.00

$10.00 to $20.00

 

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Smoking Stands from

$3.50 to $18.00
$1.50 to $25.00

Statues from ..... $2.00 to $15.00

Telephone Tables in all woods

from .......... $7.50 to $28.00

Serving Stands from 75c to $18.00

 

 

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Make the Home Attractive

0 You live init the whole year around and adding to it additional comfort is indeed

'the Christmas spirit.

EXTRA SPECIAL—We have some wonderful .values in Rockers. Chairs. Library
. Furniture. Tables. Lamps—everything that is needed in the home.

 

For the Children

We‘have the biggest value in Dolls at 50c, 75c or

31.00 you eVer saw.

DOLLS' BEDS, TEDDY BEARS, BABY
CHAIRS, BABY HIGH CHAIRS, DOLLB'
CHAIRS, DOGS AND CATS, BABY BOOK.

. sunrise nous a'r ......... $5.50, $3.50, $7.50 EVERYTHING roa m BABY'S ms.

 

8R8. BABY YARDS, BABY OOHMODBS.
AUTOMOBILES, KIDDY B03838, KIDDIB
KARE, GAMES, AUTO KIDDIB CABS.

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EXTRA SPECIAL

for ......................

ALSO

EXTRA SPECIAL

over. Regular $12 value.
Special

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Tea Wagons in all woods, remov-
able tray; 9. real $12.00 value,

Wye“; Carpet Sweeper. Their
qualities are known the world

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known as “blood pressure" would din- .
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AT PALACE THEATRE
WEDNEBOAV AND THURSDAY.

.Pauiine Frederick in “Fedora," Fem!

our French Play.

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Oflicial War Films
Wednesday and Thursday
opera ;
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REGENT THEATRE TODAY.
on a Kimball Young In an Elaborate
I and Masteriy Production “The

Osvage Woman."

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Clara Kimball Young and her own
company will appear at the Regent
theatre, today. In her latest Select pic.
lure, ."Tho Savage Woman." {Tom
Francois Curel's “Ila Flile Sauvage"
adapted for the screen by Kathryn
Stuart, It is a role vastly different
erom any which Miss Young has be-
fore chosen for the screen, takes this
celebrated star away from her usual
society play and shows her to creep-
tional advantage of a French .trader_
derelict in Abysalnla.

, When her father leaps to his death
the girl wanders away and finds her-
self in the ruins of an old palace once
belonging to the Qll’ ,n of Sheba. Here
she ts mistaken to the, reincarnated
queen herself. an" t. sired by the na-
tive prince 8.“ his bride, she is fright-
ened, and blinds hirt with flashes from
her hand mirror while she makes her
escape. Fleeing once more. she Is
‘shot by a French explorer. Lerier.
who binds up the slight wound and

 

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ATTRACTIVE WIN-
DOW DISPLAY OF '
' HOLIDAY FOOTWEAR.

Both pleasing to the giver as
wellas the receiver.

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1 Useful presents are the most up-
preciated.

itipcn livery Evening Until ,

Christmas

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segments . .

The success achieved by Pauline
iIrFOIII‘I'iI‘k in her recent Paramount
lpictures, notnblv “Tosca" and Resur“
lrection." was phenomenal. Her artis-
Itit- portrayals of the exacting roles in
these two great photoplays raised her
‘upon a birth pedestal in the estimation
,of her ttdmirt-rs, and In “Fedora,” her
forthcontln: photoplay. based upon the
masterpiece of Victorien Sardou.
which will be displayed at the Palace
iThr-atre Wednesday and Thursday sht-
rises to nreater heights than ever.
lilies-t Fretlcrick lh’es an extremely vi-
vid portrayal of the arduous role or
“Fedora". a Russian princess of beauty
and wealth. whose fiance, Count Vlad-
imir Androvitch, is mvstcriously stain
on the eye of their wedding. and whose
murder rtlw firmly resolves to avenge»

She traces the supposed assassin tu‘
Paris. where she poses as a Russian
exile seeking a pardon from the Czar.
and there meets Loris Ipanoi'f. whom
‘she suspects'as the murderer of her
fiancl and by the practice of her wiles
induces hint to fall madly in love with
her, her purpose being to wring a con-
fession from him and then turn him
over to the Russian police.

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WOMAN “GOO" uuoona WHEN l
HER HAIR TUMBLES DOWN

CHICAGO, Dec. l7.—"Jackie" Lydia
Grelger, although she was as jaunty
as the "real thing" wat't'h'l nearly as
brave as any proper “gob" would have
been. She was found on the streets.
:returning from the photographer‘s in
her fiance's suit. and when policemen
suspected her she. ran. Her hair tum-
Ibled down and she was undone.

, CHIEF veowouen
BOSTON. Dec. 17,—Commandttnt
William It Rush, of the Boston Navy
Yard, In a letter to Secretary of the
Navy Daniels, made public today.
recommended that chief yoowomenttf
the Naval Reserve wlto had rendered
particularly valuable service be come
mlssionod ensign upon being discharg-
ed. He cited the case of Chief Yeo
woman Marie A. George. of this city,
and asked that this honor be con-
ferred ttpon her. She has been editor
of the olilci‘sl navy yard paper. and
has been instrumental in raising
$120,000 for naval relief organisations
in the district.

 

COKE PRODUCERS MEET.

NEW YORK. Dec. l?.-—-'I'he By-l‘ro-
duct Coke Producers' Association. an
organization which includes virtually
all the coke producers in the country,
which is holding the first session in
two years. today discussed the advisa-
bility of dividing the. organisation Into
two groups, one representing the pro-
| ducers west of the Mississippi, and the
tolher those of the Atlantic coast and
Middle Western points.

 

W. .i. BRYAN TAKES WIFE
To JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL

BALTIMORE, Mtl., Dec. 17.-~Wil-
liam Jennings Bryan bronchi Mrs.
Pryan to Johns Hopkins Hospital yes—
terday for a consultation with Dr. L.
F. Barker. They came from their
summer home at Asheville, N. C. Mr.
. Bryan said Mrs. Bryan had been ailing
for six months and that he was here
to find out if she could get well.

It is understood that Mrs. Bryan will
remain at the hosplttil for at least two
,weeks. bit-Bryan expected to no to
;\\'asltingion and make daily trips to
Ethe- hospital.

 

 

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WILSON COMMUTEB
A DEATH BENTENCE
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Newark Soldier Gets 20

‘Seditious

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(‘AMP DIX, N. 1.. Dee. fir-Execu-
tivt- clemency, exercised by President
Wilson on the eve of his departure for
Europe. has saved a Newark man from
the hangman's noose, it became known
here yesterday. when commutation of
the death sentence of Private Solomon
Losersky to twenty years Imprintin-
lilt‘nl watt announced.

Losefsky, a ioweller In civilian life.
was sentenced to die for seditious and

|titaloyal utterances to members of his
He was drafted scy'eral
months ago and upon arrivintz at
'camp refused to obey the order of a
sergeant and a Lieutenant to don a
pair of leggins. He is also alleged to
have. declared at the time, "I did not
want to come to tltis dump in the first
place and l have no respect for the
flat: or the country."

 

 

LONLIEST BRITON FOUND
; ON MID-PACIFIC lSLAND

LONDON, Dec. i7.-The loneliest

than in all the British possessions has
(been found. He's Ernest Davies, a
member of the Overseas club and Pa-
triotic league. the lives on an Island
'iust north of the tropics In the mid-
Pacific. thousands of miles from Ans-t
Iraiia. There are. only three other
white men on the island and they are
all Frenchmen.

 

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“ HOSPITAL NOTES. ‘

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, Admitted Monday—Robert Wolfe.

0150th Main street: am. John‘
Lynch. 37 South Main street.
Discharged Monday-Emma Cosh.

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Pauline Frederick will be at the Psi-V
ace Tbonthedneadsy and Thursday ‘

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HOLIDAY GIFTS

. USEFUL AND DAINTY f
- PETTIGOATS in Meta, Jersey
GLOVE SILK VEBTS AND BLOOM.

BLOUSES of Georgette, sin: and Lingerie.
BATH ROBE! AND KIKONOS.
BOUDOIB CAPS AND OMOLES.

 

and Dresden.
SATIN 031M183.

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I‘STERLING FURNITURE CO.

WOMEN REDUKE BENATR RY h
BURNING WILSON SPEECHES.

\t‘AsIIINtlTON, Dec. 17.—~.\'91tl‘i)'
three hundr >d membcrs of the Nation.
al Woman's Party carrying torches and
banners paraded by the White House
yesterday and grouping 'around the
statue of Lafayette. In a public square
across the. avenue front the exccutii‘e
mansion, t-otcmoniously burned copies
of all speechts made by President Wil—
son.

The dentonstratlon was star ‘ .ul t.-
protest azainst the. failure r ’ the Son-
att- to adopt the resolnt': .l submitting
the federal suffrage constitutional
amendment. to the State.

Police ptotected the women from in
terference by the crowd, and interven-
ed several times to quiet the distur
born. who tried to drown .out with
boots the speeches which each woman
made as she came forward to depoait
the copy of an address on the fire.

 

 

soon LOOKED m tc‘e

FAIRBANKS. Alaska—Most o;
Alaska ls about to enter Its long ball-
Iight winter seml~ltibernatlon when
ice and snow lock almost everything
in their grip with a wintry clamp.

Already last steamboats making
connections for the outside world are
leaving the northern inland river
towns. In a short time, Alaska's big
island summer water highway\ the
Yukon river, will be sealed tight with
seven months' Ice.

Throughout the.‘ country prepara-
tions for the winter are helm: ma‘de.
Supplies are being laid In. for pro-
hibitive freight rates prevail on the
stage lines which serve tltc country
in the winter.

Fairbanks, Nome, St. Michael, Ru-
by, Eagle. Authorage Tammi Nena‘
no and Fort Yukon are the largest
points in the section of Alaska locked
by winter. Seward Cor't'teva, Valdez.
Juneau. Skagway, Ketchikan, Wran-
gell and other southern points are on
open water the year round. This year
Anchorage for the first time, will be
in touch with the outside world by
railroad. the government line. from
Seward having been completed a short
time ago. ' ”

 

100 PER CENT CONCERNS.

Following in a list of Industrial con-
cerns In Norwnlk which have reached
the 100 per cent mark In the ‘Red
Cross Christmas membership drive.
The names of the concerns entitled to
this distinction will be published In
this column from day 0 day. The. first
names 0 appear on the list are: .
. Mind” Oyster no. ‘

 

,UNUSUALLY FiNE DRAMATIC RE.
I CITAL TO BE GIVEN AT HILL.
i SIDE TOMORROW EVENING.

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The Iiillsido school is again to have
the opportunity of hearing Miss Syd-
ney Thompson In one of her remark-
ably flue dramatic rentals on Wednes
day evening of this week. Miss
Thompson visited the school in No-
vember. giving a program of original

127-181 WASHINGTON .ST
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Monolcsues, recitations of edleval UYASHING’I‘CSV. 3e; 11.4mm
ballads and scenes than the tug Ar- n ehmaayner, 0 our 9 ' “5°” IIIIIO,
thur legends. This recital is to In— M mentioned m the “W

elude something of the ballads and
stories of France, together with a lit-
tle original modem play and some
Christmas legends. Miss Thompson
l appears In medieval costume and gives
;a most finished and artistic presenta-
tion of these seldom heard legends
and stories. The, charm of her diction
and of her own personality is very
great and those who have heard her
inre enthusiastic over her recitals.
i Friends of the school or others inter-
iested are cordially invited to be prcs~
ent. Admission is titty cents.

 

 

, nor ALL ooav BANDAGES

i MONTGOMERY. an, Dec. 11-]:
Isn't all gory bandages and desperate
amputations at the Red Cross sla-
ttons. There‘s fun and pathos. too. as
witness the following extracts from
letters received by the local branch:

“Just a line to let you know I am a
widow and four children."

“I have a four-months'old baby and
he is my only support. \

“I was discharged from the army on
a. goiter. which I was sent home on."

(Your relationship to him).

Answer: “Just .a mere aunt and
few cousins."

“He was my best supporter."

“He was my best supporter."

Dear Sir or She:

"I am his wifo‘nnd only air."

"You ask for allotment number. I
have 4 boys and 2 girls."

“Both side. or our parents are old
and poor."

"Please send a wife’s form."

"I have been in bed 14 years with
one doctor and I intend to try anoth-
er." .

' “You charmed my little. girl to a lit-
'Ile boy. Will that make any differ-
once?"

“I have 'not received my husband's
pay and will be forced to lead an Im-
mortal life.” '

“Please let me know if John has put
in an application for a wife and child."

Villy boy was put In charge of a
spittoon. Will I not mow moneyt'f

"phase toil me whether be Is living
or dosdjnd if so what is his address,"
- “Pleased arrest,” mm as. I,- could

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m-tg-nnmowawm this II M

tion of German premium
todaybefore the Senate investigating
committee to answer whet. he he-
cribed as lnnuendoea and implication
which made It appear tbst previous to
March, 1916, his sympathies were pro
German. .

Mr. Untemyer declared ho had do»
clined. after being solicitnd. to not
as counsel for the German embassy.

"I was. of course, always aolioitons.
as Were. all of us," he slid. "that I
conflict be avoided and tried'to do
my humble part In m‘y turnouts-s
meetings with members of the Ger
man embassy toward preserving the
peace by making them feel. that on:
hands were not turned against them,
although I always Insistod tinnit thesis.
and they knew I felt deeply that they
were in the wrong.

"There is not a shred of basis for
these vague Implications. of
German parentage, although it Is at.
most a century since my people not.
tied In Virginia, it would not hon
been unnatural under ordinary condi-
tions, or In any sense improper if my
sympathies had at that time been pro-
Oerman. Sentiment was malts evenly
divided for a. time. due partly to our
large German and German-Am
population and to the anti~liinglish test.
log In some quarters."

who has been mentioned as negotht‘
éing the purchase of L. E. Miller“.
lminority stock In the Warbeit, ,a Jew-
:isb publication in New York. testi-
fied concerning that transaction. He
reiterated a statement to the cou-
mitteo In a telegram Saturday that he
purchased Miller's stock, and that 111'.
Untormyer’s connection with it con-
sisted or a loan of “5,000. He said

Miller's statement that he was forced» '

from the publication bathtubs of bin
pro—Ally tendencies, was "pure 60-
tion." He said that Count yon Bean-
stom‘ once recommended Miller as
, "reliable." ~ ‘

’ The witness declared that no ml.

. In New York had done more” bring-

abont the successful operation of the

draft law then Untornyest
Croas-onmlned bfflniur I. Lows-y
Homes. representing the mutton.
Judge Levy said the policy of thew-b
belt was not pro-German. but
.Rusatsn. it. remstned that W
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