PUESDAY‘,“ FEB; 25, 1919
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One Night Only , ,
:i.ll \Y El ENING. FEBRUARY‘Z
Au gustus Pitou, 1110..
ent Theatre
0F RE I [NED ENTERTAIVHE NT
P1 esents
May Robson
(IN PERSON)
Suppmted by .1 Notable Cast
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iFrom Mary Roberts Rhinehart 5
Sat; li‘dtly Evening Post Stories
By Edward E. Ross
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Balcony
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‘Z egent‘. Theatre
The How?“ { Refined
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J‘IVI'IA“ ' ”ARI-1“: .' < 'Evl'ilklll.
{I Ibo: 'l SEIIII ; . .‘v’ ' .\i>ll :t
i‘ Paths News Pictorial
’{ \nd 1C ometix
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,1 I‘ d it div
2’: ’l‘7ze Emotional St I't-m'I At-tlvss.
1‘ a
,7 l‘ lorence Reed
;‘ II; tlw .,,. 1- m ltl?.:l{i}' play.
The .c ‘truggle
RV or lasting"
:IlVV:I_\s ltlill
\YOIIMIII
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“Hill
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:Intl ltItIllv VVltilI;
‘Itins illusiot-sl’ :Ind
Travelogue and Comedy
Thursday
f’l I‘Ht National Production,
3 he Romance of Tarzan”
II'IclutliIIg chapters of ”Tar-
the Apes." which was ro~
Jmun at this theatre. An
'JurI-ss loves him. but he
- but. om- mute, and returns in
to the jungle. His true
i uw< in :eart-h of him.
but“:
:.~- ml: _\ “I“.
.r
Saturda)r
Tom Mix
it i-fil) '_‘llll lllitll.
"Treat ’Em Rough"
Coming
Dustin Farnum
in
The Light of
Western Stars”
in
II'
-uine lhrill‘.’
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Al till tlttltls -
AT REGENT THEATRE TODAY
The Drury Lane Melodrama. "Sporting
Life" Also a Pathe News Pictorial,
and a Comedy. . ;
ll.) ‘30" like int-lodrztnm'.’ 'l‘be rvul‘
ohl llrury Lune brutul tilled lo the brimI
nttionfiuspcnse :tutl Luci?
Who tltwsll'l‘.‘ If you do.‘
V. ith stirrin:
you :¢bould not full to sci-e ”Sporting
Lil'v." superb pit-turizmion of the fillll‘
nus Drut'y Lune of twenty
(I. at tho ’chvut theatre to-
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Sllt'lfit‘fifi
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tl.e_\'
‘ts :t' in 'zrvut financial
\ horses is Lady Low,
'ZlL‘ lti.
min -i that
1:. :in_ IIJ
upon the animal.
the 7:117 also
:IMI- lt- l’:1l.~’e-,
.,-_\ to the race,
in upon
ligl Hm Mm Ir: loved by Kitty t‘uV'un‘
:ulz. tluuuhl ‘1' or his llcud tl‘uinwt‘:
’l‘hv liurl loves Norah (‘aVzlllu"ll,
I’i‘o publicly
pit-I'll
\\ lL' ‘l .‘w sums .100 Low. 21
a
of Kitty‘s and
bonuses their t‘ltgtieontent.
<istur
coils and to cause him to throw
fight,
y REGENT THEATRE, TOMORROW
Emotional Florence Reed, in “The
Struggle Everlasting“ Also a Travel
ogue Series and a Comedy.
' Vl‘ealth bo
V youth.
lll‘LISl (’Vt‘l‘ SOl'Vt'd
’l‘odzn’ and Wednesday
I‘ .‘VI.> .ll lkT
ciltANllthi
BROA DIVAY” '
’2 tackles the (ireut
Jul-ix nnett Comedy
‘l‘lu Silii~i§lli€ Girls“
lira-t on Holmes
it atelogue
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It ".’~'1lI-"
Ville Thursday. Fri-
. 1:.) and Saturday
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‘.. who éias been station-
-'wu Roads. Virginia in the
has received his honor-
'1", and returned to his.
yesteryear are for companionship only.
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Fords diversmn and Its entertainment.:
to rcplum- _
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youth. life. frivolity. fznyely,
in its system what the years hate
on out.
upon it as legitimate,
present wealth?
But the ,Lurl’,’ “'lutt of her?
system does not provide for her future.
.Shu is pictured with a hue of Ht‘al‘lL‘I
linden”
'und ever associated with the
\\'tll'l(l. This is Vvhdl is pictured. what
is Visualized in the most important
l-lllIlHlIl:I_\' document 01' all time,
situuuh- lix -t-lasting," in whifih Flor’
lt-‘I-d 1-» t't-ntured, suported bV'Vnn
‘~~t;lr r; lll‘tlded by Milton Sills
:-II-l Irvin: Cummings.
lit‘l't' is 'I, play that will make you
think. that \"ill impress you with its
sincerity of purpose
I hm:
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lduudpring youth for its most precious .
See it at the Rem-m theatre .
objects.
tomorrow.
AT THE PALACE THEATRE TODAY
AND WEDNESDAY
Wm. 5 Hart. on th Great White Way7
IN “Branding Broadway." Mack
Bob Sands. recentl ‘ flom
\Hn‘ tstone is the nut n-— tame to New-
Yolk retently to take a job that
taming: 01‘
l-lnrrington. son of
railroad magnate.
is
unique— ,1 he
flyot' “Larry
\t'f'llrkllUan
lutters “'l'lllr‘n to a pretty
and that the young waster hadn‘t
chance with her. I
And so be promptly fell in love withii
ll"l' himself and was as helpless as a,
tenderl'oot when she looked at him.;
So be shifted his allegiance to thei
lady's side and Harrington, Sr.. hired,
a detective in get the “papers." He
got them but Bob followed on a bor-
rowed horse and recovered the docu
the Palace Theatre.
Arlcruft picture will Be:
mmhibitod today
. is called
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i ‘ “7 to'lstock. :I youngr British;
, w \\ ho has inherited a Vast oft--
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I ut little 10:th utonmn,
turn j
ll.- owns a racing stable and 3
ant! .
the more will win the:
«IAICQ‘E' all the money he is,
As :1 ,
air I
Malt-t lief "
Cartel-ct a man about town. has swurn‘
to ruin tho i-Zarl and lie prevails uponE
llls'“‘Ift" Olivr; to cnmesh Lee. in hori
lllt‘ :
with '
Growing old and hair turnod‘
gray, placed in :t commandin‘z Ilt'wltltnl:
on account of its success in the. t‘innn-V
cial world, the love and sweetheart oi"
The world will alWivLVs lorl:=
for doesn‘t it I'L";
Thai
“The ‘
Picture wealth ;
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Sennett Comedy. i
Alizon:l—,
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a young their,F
tho?
Larry ,
had got into some sott of tanzlo over;
waitress. ‘
but l'lob found Sllt‘ was 31“ to the 200d:
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And nOVV Bob bud the
Ire going back. back back
he VV ltclles
Indy Marv
ito \Vhetstont—to grind out their fut-
E1110 beneath the stats of the big South-
I west.
fiv-
VTho VVholc story may be found m
where \Vm. S.
llart's latest
and \Vcdnesday. It
and it
that
"lb-aiming: Broadway"
3‘: HIV newest Idea in the films
has lmppvnr-d illOllLI in some time.
MAY ROBSON AT REGENT
THEATRE FRIDAY“
May Robson's comingr to the Regent
lll-‘flil‘t‘ on Friday t’vening in her new
romedr “Tish" is brim: anticipated by
the host of admirers in this city
IIIIS' Charmin;r comedienne. Her ad-
‘llll't‘l‘S will not be disappointed in this:
the.
from the La .
titia(‘:ttbcr1_V statics VViittcn bV \IatV':
comodV' which was mud? for
Rose,
new
state by l-Ithurd lC.
I’VIlrt‘tts Rtll‘ hurt.- anfl l‘ cently publish-
-<l in lli: Saturday I \t-nlng Ptv 'st.
(‘ritit-s 211: um millions in their praise
of Miss Robson in her present comedy
ntrura'nz. "Tish," is indeed, not only a
worthy sum-uMmr to “Tho
lion of Aunt Mary“ and “A Little Bit
Old Fashioned," but is :I. play much
morn suitotl it) the exveptitmal talents
l' his t-lmrminr: comdionne. The Lo-
7.: I‘di berry stories of Mary" Roberts
recently published In the
'lvnim: Post. and afterward
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Sal unluy
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Reju V'ena-»
versally read, and the host of admirers
of Miss Robson will be delighted mm
this comedy which is better fitted to
her unique personality than mm Dial)”
she has had during recent seasons_
In the comedy “Tish," theatregoers
, will be treated to the latest addition to
the. humorous. “‘hlSIC/jfil. greatbeartod
type of femininity Winch this come-
. dienne so incompurablv delineates _ ,.
After a short preliminary tour of the
principal cities \li.~s Robson inll pie-
sent “Tish" in New York city, and
judging by the wonderful pump“ or
the play on the road. the play shoufij
l‘ind imifi‘edinte quOt‘ in no small do
Kuree with metropolitan antliencm,
Bliss Robson Will plriv an engage.‘
‘l'of one night in this it the
Regent theatre. Friday: Seats \V‘ill
p‘aced on sale tomorrow mornur:
nt 10 a. m.
$10,000 HOLDUP IN DETROIT,
Tvvo Bandits Rob Creamery Official on
His Way to Bank.
DETROIT, Feb. 25.—Two armed
bandits shortly before noon yesterday
lreld up T. A. Starke, treasurer of :1
chal crcamery company. and robbed
him of $10,000 which be carried in :1
small Satchel,
Starke had started front the com-
pany‘s office for :1 downtown bank
Vvlmn the two men'jumped from an 'm-
toulobilc and at the p0int of revolym-S
tort-ml him to surrender the satchel.
William S. Hart in,
Wednesday.
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“Branding Broad-
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At the Regent theatre for the last time
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gloves 3'
lg Bidedy‘
way," at Palace theatre. today and
“,4 manoc/e b’ . ,
Earl made love
to her I "
hindrance Touuueuu
PRESENTS
“Spoon/yo lIFE”
flgbwwmfaufl Special
_ “1?“!be MAI/PIC? TGIF/V5119
today.
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ments. It was som'e chase, they say—tin book form, have ibeen almost unl- J ' — -
:as VV 11d as that of Tom 0' Shanter from A
V ‘1'”! Witness in Rangfl' Case Testifiot It
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“Quality Shop”
Spring Dresses
7 $15.95 to $35. 0o
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I WEXLER CROSS-EXAMINED
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iQuestioned Today About ConversaE
tions With Cunningham.
NEIV YORK, Feb. 25.—Charles
\Vexler, a witness for the state in the
trial of Miss Edith Ranger and her co~§
defendants, F811 “7. VIVBI‘ and Richard does not necessarily mean that
H. G Cunningham charged with at-i
tempting to pratice fraud in the settle- glasses are 11017 needed Although
ment of the estate of the late Henry one sees well the burden of work
VI ard Ra resumed the stand yes-l
tertd ty 4
I'nder cross- -examinatlon b? J,
“'alker counsel for the defendantS,,
or
with Cunnizham he admitted he had
made an affidavit. before Judgel LOCI:-
wood of Stamfotd seV‘ernl days bofm‘e‘
,telling Cunningham of his action stat- !
'inu that he was afraid. “ \‘l eV'lm hadi
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|preViouslv testified regarding tht“
idrnuinz up of a spurious will l
VVexler also testified regarding. n'
Itonvcrs: ition with. Cunningham lasti S7 Atlantuc St,
in which the latter asked him ”I Coca Sat. E'.a ’1!!! 9 o'clock. Est. 1897
{May
he had stated in his affidavit that he!‘
; (Cunningham) had burned the papers; '
ito which Wexler replied. ‘
I "or course you did not."
1 His testimony further brought out
:that be had admitted to Cunninghamt
that the latte: was not gulltilV connect-
:fed with the :Illezcd bogus will. He
admitted fur‘her that in May‘Ch, 1918 i
be had told Cunningham that thete ’
I was no intention of using the false pa-i
tpers except 1:4 a bluff to scare ( "u'ailcai
inelps, executor of the $300,000 Rang
‘er cstatc. into a compromise if he ever}
I used the true will.
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JEWELS MISSING ON TRAIN
Boston Express Held Here While Po-l
lice Make Investigation. ‘.
STA‘II FORD Feb 25. ——-’I‘hc VVcst ‘
tbound Boston express due here at :1: 11
p m Sundm was held here for fifteen ,
minutes uhile Del Scrgts. Feffernun‘
land Foley visited the train to inVesti-
!gate the alleged loss of jewelry Valued I
iat $2,000 by Mrs. James Rogers of 1-H ‘-
West 13th street. New York.‘
*1 IVision
JIthrown on the eyes causes them
ito tire and weaken, and lenses
\\ e\ler tostltied that in a conVersation should be fitted to relieve them and l
prolong their usefulness. ’
(El-[AMER
Optometrists and Opticians
“The house of good glosses.”
Stamford
Government Reports, .
'l‘ax Lists, etc.
are much easier ’to make from
properly kept books.
BOOKKEEPING
and
ACCOUNTING
is taught at the
MERRILL BUSINESS
COLLEGE .
l Mrs. Rogers was enroute from Merl-
iden‘. where she had Visited her slstnr
’t Mrs. P. T. Southwick of 19 Curtis 3L.
I:She told the police that She. entered the
i dressing room of a parlor car. between
iBridgeport and Stamford, and laid her
!purse. in which were the jcVV eIs map-
pod in a liamlkecbief on a table When
Ishc ant for it, the handkerchief and!
ijeVV els VVere missinz. She said there:
iwns another woman in the room when
‘slle entered it.
The police took her name, and ad-
dress and that of her sister and they-
l'lemned fron‘l’ Mrs Soutllwick tha \lrs.
“(H281 5 put the jeWeIry in “V pocket of
hm fur coat VV hen she 1 AL her house.
I IM'rs. Rosters promised to call the po-
Ilice from New Ydltk. but she did not.
Edo so, and they have not ascertained
| whether she recovered the jewels.
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Was Drafted to Scare Lawyer.
l NEW YORK, Feb. 25.—An alleged
fforged document purporting to be the
i will of Henry Ward 'Rauger, American
«landscape artist, was to be used as a
"‘blut‘l" to effect a compromise in set-
fitlement of the estate. according to
g Charles N. Wexler of Stamford. Conn,
who testified here yesterday at the
I trial of Miss Edith F. Ranger. the ar-:
ltist's sister, and two other defendants
‘charged with conspiracy to obstruct’
' probate I
htw\\\\\“ :3\\\\ mum
Lenses- Lenses
AT BRAND’S
Have a Duplicate Pair
of Glasses
\Vitb two pairs of glasses
the Vwarcr is Independent
of loss or breakage and
can go on with his work
without discomfort or loss
' of time while one pair is
being repaired.
Duplicating your glasses or
broken pieces exactly, or in ex-
tended size.
Spectacles and Eyeglasses
Repaired l
Prescriptions for Glasses
Carefully Filled.
Selling of made-up glasses
for emergencles, according t
to our own printed newest
regulations.
Largest Stock in Lenses,
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OTICE
SIAIER SiltlE SlllllE
1128-1130 MAIN ST.
BRIDGEPORT .
BIG BROKEN
LOT SHOE SALE
The Most Remarkable Shoe
Selling Event Ever Hold in
Bridgeport
Men’s and Women"
Boys’ and Girls’
SHOES
$2 rim
WAIT nu us
FOR 3 DAYS, ONLY
THU R82. FRI. & SAT.
3,750 pairs of men’s. w..-.nen’s,
growing «girls'. boy's and child-
pens high. shoes and low shoes.
oxfords and pumps. BROKEN
LOTS AND DISCONTINUED
LINES—all no“ and lip—Iodine
footwear. Over 100 styles—48.“ um
92 and all perleot fitting popular
shapes in Patent Coltsktn. calf-
skin, Vici Kid Gray Gun Metal.
Suede and all the new leathers and
colors. Also—rubbers. rubber
boots and overshoot; at lowest pile-
es in Conn. Extra cl: tits to serve
you Size: : assorted .‘ur much so-
lection.
$3.50, $4. $5, $6 and 8? shoes, ox-
tords and pumps.
ALL TO GO AT
A an» ' A
PAIR 2 PAIR
THINK or 11:1
WATCH WED. EVE
NEWSPAPERS
OTHER BIG SPECIALS
50 One Strap Comfort
$1 .69
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Ladies” 0..
Slippers
$2 and $2.50 Gaiters; all colors;
It) and 12
but“... ................ $1.00
Missca' and Children‘s 32.00 Rub-
bers. 69°
Sale price
Men’s Ribbcrs to tit high or re-
ceding toes $1 50 5" 00
Value Sale price . ..
Women’s Rubbers to m at! style,
heels. 31 quality. 696
Sale price ....... '
Boys' $2.00 Calf Copper-teed
Shoes. Just the shoes for school-r
wear. Very o
durable. Sale price $1 .6
Ladies’ $2.00 and $2.50 Silk
Hose
$1.49»
Children’s Bargains
Boyl’ Shoes—Great. Saving
$3.50 Boys’ $3.oo_ aoygv
\ Black Calf Black Gal!
School Shoes School Sh‘ber
‘ This Sale This Sale
$2.50 . $2.00
7 33.00 32%
Chgm'en's ct. itch-en's
:3
High cut and. - 3”“ :
regular cI-L A“ styles
$2. 00 $3.59
”Qty —-—n '
$3 sturdy Boys'xzso :
g , Scout ooo
sir“: Tun or Black “*1
s °°° Scout. Sheets,
Boys’ I13. Girl:' the. kind all , ,
Button or laws. boys like. Al— “a
Every pair- , most lmpossl- H
warranted. blo to wear ”
_ , , 'tbem out. _,
. Sale pliu, Sale price at,
$1.79 $2.45
Men’s $5.00 ‘Tan Elkskin Shun.
Soft, pliable, waterproof leather.
Frames, Mountings and
Repair Parts.
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We do no examining or
testing of eyes! For that
purpose sen ocullst. grad—
uate physician.
i W'exler who has admitted aiding in
[drawing up the alleged fake will tstzidi
ihe had been informed- last year by'I
. Richard Ii. G. Cunningham, one of the
l defendants ,tbat the document was no;
E to be used “except as a bluff to scare’
lCharles Phelps, a New York laW'
so that “if Phelps ever used the V
l we could make him compromise." ‘
FORD WINTER TOPS FOR
, 'Charles Brand
it
Aalomobile Painting
Trimming and Tops
SPECIAL PRICES THIS MONTH ONLY
s-roox
~ Sign Painting
Expert Watchmaker, Jeweler and
Optician. '
(Over fifteen years’ experience)
‘Washingion St. 80. Norwalk.
“a...“ ..
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1915-1647-18 MODELS IN
dark color, made with (all double
soles and closed tongue. $2. 98
All sizes. S..lp price .
Men’s and Women's 35.” 4-
Buckle Overshoets. ,Storm 6:» '
clud er. ,
Sale price ............ $2.98
U. S. Army Shoes, scientifically '
constructed to give greater com-
fort and wear than any other about
in the world. Made of brown
chrome calf, Gomyca. stitched,
waterproof ; $6 . 5 O U . rmy
Shoes. . $91439
Sale price ............
Two or three pairs of shoes for.
the price of one. An opportunity
that armies to shoe buyers about
once in a. lifetime Tell your,
{flows and neighbors about.‘ thin
sale. We are going to give such
splendid values and at such low
prices that all wise; economical
people will attend this sale and got .
the bargains of their lives.
Sale Opens Thursday 9 a. m. .Wltoh
Wedn’oodly’t Newspapers for Our‘
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