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MID-WINTER DOUBLE PICTURE BILL
Here It Is Today
Selmick Presents America's Greatest Actor in
The Smen’s News? Prise
WILLIAM FAVERSHAM
“THE, MAN
learns the truth.
, rumour
ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN
“THE DAUGHTER PAYS”
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coma
WHO LOST HIMSELF”
A Remarkable Story at M Men and One Woman-—
The Eternal Triangle
AND . _ .
Anne Luther with Claire Whitney
“NEGLECTED- WIVES”
“TOKORROW AND {EBAY
NORMA TALMADGE 2
in the Greatsst‘Success of Her Career
“THE BRANDED WOMAN”
FROM 0: o. BAILEY’S PLAY “anmosor
The story of a girl who is forced to the very abyss from which no
woman ever escapes and of what happens when her husband
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Charges Against .
, Schwab Not Prom
WASHINGTON Jan. tom—Clam
that Charles I. new had received
pa) meht treat the government tor ex-
pence; while serving as __ 01W
Genera: of the Macy Fleet Cor-
pointion were not proven. and no;
true. the Which mung commit-
tte declared today. in an authorlned
statement.
The opinton of the committee was
texpresed in 9. statement by itepre—
sentative Steele. Democrats .Pennsyl-
vanln. uho said it was based upon
tostimon) and documentary evidence,
and that members lndlvidlmlly felt a
great injustice had been done Mr.
Schwab
After returning here today from
New York the committee discussed.
'lnformnll) the testimony relating to
a toucher for $260. 000 alleged to
have ben paid Mr. Schwab for ex-
penses. and directed Mr. Steele to
make a statement.
Mr. Stcclc authorized the
ing:
follow-
anv statement relative to the hearing
lheld by the select committee on Ship-
lping Board Expenditures on the
.ichargc that CharleS‘M. Schwab had
received payment for expenses which
were charged against the Shipping
Board Emergency Fleet Corporation
to ship construction cost. Mr Steele
replied that the members of the com-
mittee “ho heard all the testimony
and saw the documents were satisfied
that, the charge was. not proven and
further that It was not true.
“Mr. Steele further- statcd this
statement was made with the know
ledge and consent of the members of
the committee."
SOUI‘HPORT CHI'RCH
ASKS 'I‘O DISPOSE “
0F PERRY MANSION
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Palace ‘Theatre
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Theatre, Broadway. New
THREE Tums TOISAY
H. B. “ WARNER PRESENTS.
A Powerful Photoplay Attraction Being a Story of Humor
Action and Suspense
“DICE OF DESTINY”
This Week Thursday, Friday and Saturday
The Biggest Money Value in Entertainment‘Ever Offered
ERNEST EVANS AND GIRLS
Comes to the Palace, South Norwalk, for these three days and GOES
DIRECTLY AFTER ITS CLOSE HERE to B. F. Keith's Palace
York.
oAsr or SEVEN—MANY SPECIALTIES—sonnet!
ARMOROS AND JEANETTE
- Another New York Specialty Act That Will Surprise
KENNEDY and KRAMER
Songs and Dances
ROBERT HENRY HODGE
In His Roaring Comedy Sketch
“LAWYER SPLIVENS”
AND
The picture you have all waited for
“THE SPORT
.HE PICTURE THAT WAS MADE AT ROTON POINT FEATURING
MARGOT KELLY AND MATT MOORE AND
MANY LOCAL PEOPLE OF PROMINENGE
DON‘T FAIL TO SEE THIS PICTURE MADE IN YOUR OWN crrr
SATURDAY ONLY
BLANCHE SWEET IN- ‘ITHE HUSHED HOUR”
, r
s
GREEN AND LEFELL
Vocal and Instrumental
OF KINGS”
The Southport Congregational
colors!
one-bouldmumw beset-.9
“'hen asked if he cared to make.
It heathen
this mung: m IEe other: or
ror‘ Hurry S.
Fora-r confounds“ mild in on
automobile with $1M to cash
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1W ‘1 MI W
trunnion: any
change tot-the:
handling in unison. He hsd open I
edthe big ofioo vault. obtained we-
era! thbmnddelhid .in change. and
hadsg'ainclowdtiidoorondlochod,
the vault when tho audits entered.
They crept up on him and knocked
himoVet-thehddmumbutt ofa
revolver. drew him unconscious
to the floor. '1“ hurriedly grabbed
the Sit. 000m making their es.
cope in a waiting ammobile.
The vault contained between 850.-
009 and 375 one in is: money, which
the robbers did mt get. g
Treasurer Ferry told police thi’t
not a word was exchanged during the
robbery. One bong!!! stood guard at
the door. shite the other pointed a
revolver at the Wren hitting him
over the ~ head when he got élose
enough.
Mr Perry said he noticed the two
voung men Ioaflng inJhc courthouse
corridor when he entered the build-
lug .but told police he could identify
only the man“ irho hit him. This
man. he 91¢me about 15(
pounds. was youthful in appearance
an nd wore a brown” suit and cap
No other county employee were I:
the building at the time or the rob-
her)?
A later check showed that the ban-
dits obtained 814.760.
“ALTER CA‘IP wru. REFEREE.
BOSTON. Jan: 26. -—“’alter Camp
has agreed to be refer-cc or the Bos—
ton Athletic Association‘ s Indoor track
meet to be held here February 5. it
was annoflh'ced today. For the first
time In a number‘ol )cars. the asso-
iatlon will have no reh) team at Its
own games.
The Lawrence Agency Is today
church has filed a petition in the
.othcc. of the clerk of the superior
court asking that it be authorized to
cease Its use or the Perry Homestead
Zproprrty tor parsonage purposes and
dcvotc the site to some other purpose
that will relieve the church of the
cost of upkeep and produce a revenue
to be used for charitable purposes.
Legal authorization Is norm-wow be-
cause the property came into the M
session or the church through the
I
cxprcssly provided that the property
was to be used only.ior the purpose
of a parsonage. She was careful oven
to provide "that It permit none 0! the
horse chestnut and elm trees stand:
lng Ihcrcon in front of the nnme to be
cut doun or removed so long as the
some lixc. She Itft several thous-
énd do‘llars the Income 0: which was
to be used for the maintenance and
.u‘pkt‘tp of the place.
This gift was only one of a great
mar.) substantial bcqucsts madc by
the generous hearted woman to u
long list 01 charitable purposes. Thc
‘church's prtltlon' recognizing thc
charitable- motive which guidcd IllO
gift of the hnmcsicud proprrtx now
'bciic-ws that this put-pom would hc
.hct'm srncd If the land which is \cry
lxaluablc. should bc used for some-
‘ihing besides the home for its minis-
llcr. The church strict: that the up-
kcep of the place in a burden to the
pastor.
The altorncy general of the stain ls
made a party in the matter because
among his other duties hr hm: to pro-
tect ihc public interest in wills of a
charitable nature.
)1 lt-‘S SR I N N ER DECORATED.
.\'l-Z\\' nun; Jun. 2G.~»~. £38 I‘wllo
Skinner. ul‘ ilnlyokc. Muss“ who
adopted and undertook rvconotruflion
of liailun-("lmtlel .u villngrc in the
Mouse \‘ullry of Franco. ruincd in the
war. was tli'l‘Ul‘aIl‘d hm r inf-av with
tho Cross of u C'hcvullcr of theJX-glon
of Honor.
'l‘lic quaint village uttmcicd Miss
Skinnrr while on u vlslt before the
yrar. because It appeared to her. she
said. like her home town of Hols’oltc.
After the armistice. Miss Skinner met
Programs Thursday;
HOYT'S
THE
SELECT
THEATRE
Friday,
Saturday
and
ruunsoAv ANDgERIDAY
EISIE J ANIS
The soldiers’ Idol
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“THE REGUIAR GIRL”
‘SATunoAv
IRVING DUKE
and '
GUY NEWELL
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'SQUANDEREp LIVES’
——fiv
IRoyal James HOTEL
Restaurant a la carte '
and Table do hate
Beautiful rooms, with, on
i-Withnut bath at moderate rates.
_ Himself."
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"xracuscrun \nvns'
This Claire Production At Regent To-
day “'ith “'llllam F‘n't‘crshnm
Feature As Added Attraction
On Double Bill
"Neglected Wives" ls coming to the
Regent Theatre today. Anne Luther.
who is featured In this gripping story
of a domestic tangle and its great hu-
”x.
"lan u'tfalls. lends a deephsympathct- '
ic appeal to her notable characteriza‘
.tlon and wins for». herself additional
honors as one of the screen's most
napular stars. She is supported by a
(brillia'ilt cast of such screen favorites
as Claire Whitney. Charles Gerard. E
J. Radcliffe. Baby Ivy Ward, and
many others.
\Villiam Favor-sham makes his om-
cial bow as a s'tar of the screen In the
Selznick Picture. “The Man Who Lost
by H. de Vere Stumble.
which will be shown at the Regent
theatre today as the second attraction
or the double bill. " ,
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based upon the remarkable physical
resemblance between a stranded Ant-
erican and a diuoiute English. Earl.
The action takes place in London.
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PALACE TODAY
0
:aner-s Prrg‘ucflrm” “Dice of M
tiny" F v or Suspense,
H mm and W"
One man new In the utlful Inno-
é-cenCe cf a Mr! only «moth'ne in unv-
sue and capture. The' other,“ ui
her mowing to he guarded sud
cherished. and he was a crook.
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mummum~
Try
&
In“ Sends-l.
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Is a mvstery comedy dramsr‘
rfl’obeworthxof herbedeeidedtogo ~
the n-fugec Inhabitants of Hutton-
Chnicl. heard ihclr story. then adopt-
ed them and the ruins.
Hatinn-Ohniel. built from
plans made by a New York architect.
is r. caring commotion.
"‘ n nun-
\TTEMPT T0 KII)\AP nmtcnorm.
l.l;l:l.iN. Jan. as
ECIlel) made at Ebcr“ och ‘ ‘rldrun
I‘vn‘pr p"'(l&"d "n- ‘ “ "a“
draft ox odor. and a. companion named
Sterner by fl\(‘ men In an automobile.
two of whom were American military
intelligence officers and one an Amer-
ican sergeant. according to the Eben-—
bnchcr Zeiiung. '
Bcrgdoll was being driven to the
Ebersbnch railway station to“ meet
wedding guests. when the automobile
was suddenly surroundvd and Its oc-
rupnnls ordered to surrender. ' The
rarty attempted to Fern-ac 2nd me 0"
the Amerkzms fired. the newspaper
says. pounding a German friend of
IRL-rgrhl! in the right hand.
fies-rs appeared and the five men fled‘
but the. two alleged intelligcnce 0115.
acre and another of the men were or-
rested later
VAST PIECE WCWK RF _
{1810560. Jan. Mfg—Completion
'w ovldnnce being presented by”
railroadn favoring restoration of
r
working conditions heariné before
the Railroad labor Board toduv."rhe‘
roads are asking restoration of nice;
For): use trot-client 90 their files rm-
bmg'ation or the natipnnl amnesia.
which substituted on lions-iv wave for
‘he pit-cowgirl: my
will of the late Maris G. Perry whol
Police of- i
work was expected in the rules and "
making an adjuflment or approxi-
mately 31,000 for the Fidelity Casu-
ally company for a‘fo'u': tnmnch
crockage of a boiler In the Kecler
Building. George Keeler being the
armor.
mmfiwm
Mytmmadetomtopgos‘l.
m Aveth Ami-sin. hem of!»
Armenian detail-hi “M m
attack occurred nurture-lumen.
munduudsmohfcruoutt'ail;
intended‘ us.
«119th
unwed m who was
gave his mum at Aim-mire Tumo-
5‘533' gwmtgefine W Old.
ANT urine or:
C 3% VETERANS
(continued ‘on on: S!)
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I nor.
the Auxiliary may do so any a
noon next week between the hours
otlundhstthrfiedbrossmom‘s
in the Keclcr Building.
full
street. It is hoped to obtain I
membership of all such womeh in
Remit.
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New mun-‘3 ruinous “BIKE-
Wuhimw '
were not damaged by writer and make. On-
ly the cigars that were outside the humldfi‘
were damaged and are now to be disposed of.
We solicit the patronage of the public and we
will give them the best cigars for the money
that can be made. ’ *‘
.NEW HAVEN. Jan. :8. —-—No Imme-
diate settlement of the strike or about
too journeyman tallors‘ was in stghtl
today. The disagreement comes from
an “tort of the merchant tailors tot
get consent from the union to 1-16
per cent. reduction In prices paid for
piece work In the hope of stimulating
linemen. After two weeks' discussion
without decision. the merchants cut
prices and the workers struck yester-
day.
conditions In America are readjusted
some action should be taken to protect
the countn from the flood of Immi-
grants waltlng in Europe in come
rhere. Anthony Camlncttl. Commis-
mbioner- General of Immigration. dos
clared today before the Senate com-
.mthe oousidering the House bill to
'bar immigrants for one your
I Mr. Csminctu declined. however.“
commit himself as to the lulu-ability
of suspending all immigration.
8. 0. 8. CALL! FROM sTEAMER
' NEW YORK. Jan 26. —~S 0. 8 calls
reporting an unidentified steamer In
‘distrosa were picked up here today by
the Naval Communications Service.
'i‘he position of the ship was estimated
by radio control to be about 150 miles
from New York. Signal letters signed
to the station indicated it might be the
Belgian steamer Csnnouier, from Bor-
deans.
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POLI’S Theatre
Only Appearance In Bridgeport
FRITZ KREISLER
THE WORLD) GREATEST VIOLINIST
Atropilar Prices $1.00 to use Plus War-Tax
Seats Now on Sale st
HAMILTON'S MUSIC OHOP 4. WALL ST" NORWALK
M. STEINERT d. SONS 60.,
Sunday Afternoon,
Jan. 30, at 3 p. m.
80 PLACE mu 3MMIGRAX‘I‘S
HERE. I
“'ASHINGTON. Jun. 26.—-Until
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OLD" WELL CIGAR Co...
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JANUARY WHITE SALE
.rnmmummpmmunndcwsmmur
entire stock oi Muslin Underwear. _
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Lew neck and short sleeves, lace and embroidery trimmed.
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Crepe Bloomers. $1.73,“.L”.
skirts WMmMMflle-swmmu
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January Sale of
FURNITURE
WE’VE CUT PRICES TO A POIN'I WHERE
.15 MAIN ST” BRIDGEPORT
No. 11A 3150.”
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16-18 SOUTH
4"
. We Carry a Large and Varied”
Your 1?.
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YOU CAN GET A
FOR AS LOW AS
AT
DONNELLY’S
sLANK BOOKS AND Loose LEAF .
DEVICES
Every Type a Bound Book and lambs! bevlos Isdo by
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it's the Daily oflioe Use That Demonstrate; the Superior
Quality of mucous
emu HAMIL
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Open Every Evening
'Victrola
ANY SIZE
$5. 00
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THEY REALLY ARE LOW!
Not content with merely giving'kyoum the advantage of
reduction in wholesale costs, which ufsctm-crs of fur-n
hare made to date no have gone all the way in our cflortl to
give vou the lowrst possible prices on furniture with the result ,
that in the Janusrv furniture sale of ours we believe we are
offering \ on furniture at prices as low or lower than any which
will be possible at any time in the future. at least for years to
come.
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‘ We have cut prices on our entire stock of furniturersnd A
house furnishings clear down to the lowest price. . ‘
WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION.
GREAT SALE-
__OF_._.
Carter’s-~uKnit UnderWear
PRICED AT 1-; OFF. ‘
$6.50 Silk and Wool Union Suits 3. various
styles; regular or extra silos . . . . . . . ..... .
$4.50 \Vool Unioll‘Suils in various styles,
regular or out sizes . . . . . . . .............7..
$4.45
' $3.45
. $3.00 Medium Weight Cotton Union. Soils in
,«vvarious styles; regular or opt sins .-
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consonant: AND GIBVER
56 80. Main St. Phone.”
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JOSEPH ROSENFI
Norwalk Chronicler