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Wednesday: Matinee at 2
:15; Evening at 7 and 9:15
The Play Sensation of the Year
Henry B.
The great dramatic star of “The Birth of a. Nation,” in a play
that for dynamic thrill and heart appeal eclipses
anything ever before attempted upon the screen.
“The Confession’
Approved by Cardinal. Mercier and His Late Eminence
James Cardinal Gibbons
Special Added Attraction
“Lavender and Old Lace”
Vone of the most enjoyable and appealing productions that has
ever been offered
Walthal
CeCille
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
DeMille 's
“A LOST ROMANCE”
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Hugh I ‘urd P1 «Kents Arthur Jones
Nutahlc Stage 5|“?le “James
Thc FOR)" I' mlcr Succn Title
of “The Call of Youth"
Just how well English picture play-
‘crs compare with American compan-
‘ lies will be demonstrated interestingly
tonight at the Regent Theatre when
Henry Arthur Jones' picturc play.
I“Thc Call of Youth," is thrown 011 the
scrccn. This is an excellent produc-
§tion of the Famous l’lnyers-Lasky
3 lrltish l’rodum rs. ltd” London
:Studio. and the cast represents the
best stage and screen actors of Eng-
gland including such notables ns ch
i\VPl)Slt-1‘. Malcolm Cherry and Mary
'Glynne. It may have been thc fact
that the director was an Americ
that convinced one that their mcthods
iwcre similar to American picture ac-
tors. A story revolving around :1
imlddle-z‘iged financier who relinquish-
'cs the girl he loves to a younger man.
’is well developed. and the scenery is
surpassingly lovely.
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'Gmrge Melford Gets Great (‘rcdlt For
“A “'ise Foul” His Latest Release
on Paramount Program
A, faithful picture of life in QuEbec.
is “A Wise l".ool" George Melford's
new production foi- Paramount. fea-
:turlng James Kirkwood which will be
shown at the Palace Theatre tonight.
‘Sir Gilbert Parker. author of the .nov-
“TIIE CONFESSION”
chry \Valthall Carefully and Hon-
catiy I'ortrays for Screen Hal Reid's!
Great Play Story
One of the players who first won
el. “The Money Master” upon which
the picture is founded is thoroughly
familiar with the characters with
which his stories have to do.
Alice Hollistcr portrays the role of
a. Spanish girl who marries Jean
Jacques Barbllle. an egotistical French
Canadian and _shut up in his little
world. she finally deserts him and
after losing all his wealth and his’
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Lions on
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Today at 2:15,
f’The Call ‘
of Youth‘
WW AHUGH FORD i
PRODUCTION . 1
TOMORROW ONLY
Double Feature
Lionel Barrymore
“Jim the Penman’ ;
and
“The Passion Flower” . 1
Palace Theatre
7:15 an 9
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Metro Screen Classics Presents This Feature Produced in First
Class Style
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Paramount Super Special Featuring
Norma Talmadge ‘
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McDevitt. Kelly & Quinn
Piano Movers and Actress
Lady Ogatowaga
Oriental Song Bird
Tlu-Z l'. s. MARINE BAND.
The first numbo-r played by the. l‘. S
Marine Band on the occasion of its en-
gagement here on Monday. October
17th will be the famous overture
“Zanipa” whose strains are always as
welcome as they are familiar.
it is almost :1 century since Louis
Jos< ph l'rancis Herold' 3 music. set to
a liberetto by Meles3illes. achieved a
place as one of the operatic successes
of the day. The stor3 of the corsiar
who 5:33" the work its title has been
forgotten; but the o3 erture surv'i3es to
this day. reflecting the spirit of the ad-
venture. and romance which animated
the work regarded only as an incident
of light opera.
It is followed in the Marine Band
concert program by a more modern
composition. “The Valley of Poppies."
by Charles Anclil‘fe. A- distinctivel3
American number is the- sold for tron:-
3
bone. “Love' 5 Enchantment]
Arthur Pryor. The composer is a
graduate from the extraordinary
school for musicanship that this musi-
lcal organization has pr03 ed itself. The
soloist is Robert E. Clark. whose mas
wkbrity on the screen is to be sen .egotism along with it Jean Jacques’tc 13 of the trornhopP is so complete
here when Norwalk will ha3e its first starts out in search of his wife and that he secures erfccts in tone
presentation of "The Confcssion." a
when he finally finds her. the3 are
aznd
tempo that few experts with this in-
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
THE PRINCETON » FIVE g
. Swedish-American A. C.
Tom Brown Presents These Musmal Laugh Makers .
and
The picture attraction extraordinary!
Paramount Presents
LOUISE GLAUM
“I AM GUILTY”
A seven part sensation feature that will hold you in suspense
every minute
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Rose 8; Dell
Vim and Variety
Melo-Funs
Comedy Quartet
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HlfiH Stflflfll NfllES
Mr. Kirmayer. the history teacher.
of the Norwalk High School. is de-
tained at his home on. account of seri-
ous illness in his family.
Leon Fish. one of the well-known
students. of the class of 1922 walked
with crutches. yesterday. as the result
of an accident while playing football
with the Nor-walk K. of C. football
team.
It was announced on the bulletin
board. that there will not be any
school on W’ednesday. Columbus Day.
It was needless. to say that the stud-
(hts were greatly pleased with the an-
nouncement.
RALPH TOLLAND, BARI'IDNE,
GIVES DELIGHTFFL SONG
RHCITAL AT mLLSIDE
SATURDAY EVENING
Ralph Tolland., a most talented
singer who has come to Norwalk re-
cently. gave the first of a series of
three recitals at the Hillside School.
Saturday (vening
:cht drama based upon Hal llcl'ds happily 1e united. The cast is fur- strument 11:13 .‘ 1- 1 to attempt. An— I Mr 'i‘ollands voice is an unusually;
linmous play. Walthall. who made. ther augmentéd 113 such (clebrities as other great 5 decti on which Americt b autiful and rich baritone. we.l
himself a national favorite wlun he. Ann F.0rrest Alan Hale bred Hunt- heard first is the ballet mus'lc 0- trained and full of a. delightful and
'lmclred as the Little Colonel in tho le3. I‘d33ztrd Sutherland. —'l‘rul3' Shat-'“Pg-inz Adar." which was composed ”‘1 mellow quality His accompanist ‘
11ml of the. big Griffith films. "Tho tuck. Harry Dulfield. and Mabel Van‘COrnguus Rubner. This compose: Woodrufi Rogers. has been for some
Hui-tn of a Nation." was “'(H- kno3311 Burcn. after a career in Copenhagen and 3ears the accompanist for David Bis—
on H11: stage before he :1cl1ic3cd
inninim-ncc in moving picturts. lie
111.: not only an unusually attracihe
pr-ruonulily. but he has histrionic. gifts
m w, r:1r(' order. Griffith. under
direction he played for several
held :1 high opinion of him.
whom-«-
3n11‘h,
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H1“ part of a Catholic prirat who has
l.:mwlcdgc of a grave crimc‘ but.
“W111: to his vow of secrecy is power-
I-u in use it even to save a relative.
't'hr- 1‘.~.'1.turc is at the Regent VVed-
11-May with "Lavender and Old
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I’A LACE \VED‘S ESDAY
".m-I llarrnnore Stars in “Jim The.
l'"nnml|" a Eletro Classic To Be
I’rcwnml \Vith “'I'hé Passion
Flower.”
1.1.1-1-1 llurr3morc will be starred in
'm:tl11-l’enman” at the Palace.
' H'r'h- on Wednesday night of this
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:11: an exccllcnt vehicle for an
of the versatile type of Barry-
'l‘lm high caliber of his work
11 11111.11, assurance that the feature
will wt once met-t with approval. "’ljhe
. Winn 11"1ower" one. of Paraniount’a
. 11...: elaborate productions in also on;
1110 feature bill. Norma {I‘d-W
heads the cast.
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“'l‘hc Confession" Walthall takes,
u one of the pla3s on the. dou-l
production will be at once recog- grm-xtrst pla3s of the series was rath-
FAm [‘1' TO MCES
SATURDAY
I)A\B‘I RY
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IlleingiC llSSOC‘lath himself prominent-
ly and most successfully with Colleg—
'iat musmal instruction in New Ymk
City. Europe is revisited for the fifth
On account of rain it was impos- feature 0 fthe afternoon program. me
siblmto have the automobile races
Saturdtu at the Dan‘nury Fair. and
they were postponed until this week
Saturday at 1:30 o'clock. when the
full program will be given. Admis-
.sion to the grounds will be free. All
,crand stand tickets will be honored.
These races are. the only ones sanc-
tioned by the American Automobile;
Contest Board for this week. .
Most of the local markets will re-
:main open until 9 o 'clocl: this evening
being closed tomorrow because of the
holiday '
Barber shops will remain open un-
til this evening being closed all day
tomorrow because. of the holiday.
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330m: 5'“.an roar
NE‘V You". Oct. 11. ——One of the
er lgnoxed yesterday It was easily;
the greatest play involving the pitcher
or the first basemuz. It came in the
ninth inning at the expense of Pipp.
The Yankee hammered a wicked
grounder behind first. and Kelly made
a. remarkable stop. 31:31? made a.
jprcvious
prelude and intermezzo from “‘9
“Jewels of the Madonna.“ by W01 f-
ili‘crraiji. There follows a waltz by
‘Santelmann. “The Bachelors,” which
has proved so much to the. taste of
audiences that it has been
included in deference to numerous re-
z'quests
The V» agnerlan number will he 'the
finale of the Act 111 from “Rienzi.”
illustrative to the poet musicians po— ‘
wer in melody and magnificence in de-
scriptiye harmony.
The march which follows again
brings the audience back to its 0331
time and people It is ‘Semper F14
dolls." composed b3 John Phi:- ip
Sousa. as the o‘lficial march of the l.
S. Marine Corps. ’The enthusiasm and
sentiment bestowed upon it by the
band are surpassed only .11 their ren
dition of the patriotic fir. a‘e “The
Star-Spangled Banner.‘
pham. the noted singer. recently de-
ceased and by his sympathetic and
lovely piano accompaniments. made
each song an especial delight.
Mr. Tolland began his
with two Italian numbers. one "A
Prayer of th‘e Virgin." by Durante.
dating from the 16th century. and the]
second a selection from Verdi's1
"Masked Rail." Mr. Tolland gave a
brief description of the meaning of
program
each song and by his rendering show-
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of the singing which is needed by a
real artist. l
The second group of songs consist—g
ed (of fiv: by S. Coleridge-Taylor. Arn-
erica's best Negro Composer. Thescl
little songs are dainty trifles full of
melody and lovely in their thought.
The. next numbers were entirely dif-
ferent. A Spanish song. the Silver-
smith. 3 traditional song. was full of
dramatic fire. and haufiting rhythm.
and was enthusiastically applauded.
The last two numbers were two
Russian songs by Mossorgskv. one de-
scribing the 1011913 soldier left dead on
The work invoked in rehearsals for the battle- field the other “The Attic
the concerts has been shared \vith dis- iRoom " These in ”their extreme mod-
tinguished proficiency by
Leader Taylor Branson.
Santelmann himself.
Second emity formed an extreme contrast to
The concert the other numbers of the program.
here will be personally directed by giving at the same time a definite » 4~
proof of .Mr. Tollnnd’s versatility an
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STARS, SUN DAY MOIIS I NG.
‘orkout for Locimmods for 4119111091!
Clash—A Sn. ml] Side Bot 01’
’ s U“ (181119.
In discussin last Sunday‘s game
with the Norwalks. the L. ~kwoods
were criticised in letting the Nor-
wniks beat them, 1when the losers act-'
pally threw the game away. and the
result was that. a side bet of $10 on
each side was put up and will be bat-
tled for on Sunday at 10 a. in.
Mr. Lewis will blue :3. very strong
nine to face the Lockwoods. and will
have "Doc" Moore on the mound.
“Doc" has been pitching fine ball of
late and will give the Lock boys some
opposition.
out most of the regulars, but will plav
out of their regular positions. The
line-up of both clubs will probably be:
All Stars—{iamlg c; Moore. 11;
Lewis. U); P... Chariott. 2b: Everett.
3!); Marxian. ss; Herring (Tub). if:
B. Ryan. cf; J. Dempsey. rf; Bartram
and Rippner. subs.
‘ I.oekwoods——Stanle3'. c; Ryan, p;
fi'l‘ucker. 1b; Chontas. 2b: Lonchak. 3b;
McCartcn ss; Cooke. 11‘; Tobey. cf;
Heiring. rf; Santo and McSwecney.
subs
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mn PICNTATHLON Tm:
NEW YORK. Oct. 11.—-Nine ath-
letes have filed their entries for the
National Amateur Athletic Union
pentathlon championship. which will
be conducted under the direction (if
gtlic New York A. C.. at Travers Isl-
and. New York. on \Vednesday after—
noon. - '
This contest is one of the all-
around competitions on the Ol3mpici
program and consists of the following.
five e3ents: Running broad jump.l
throwing javelin. 200 meters run,
throwing discus and 1. 500 meters run.
Ned Gourdin of Harvard. who es-
tablished a new world's record in 1.1113
running broad jump last July. is the
favorite. as he has more than once
showed championship form in at
least three of the live events.
The other eight entrants are: P. J.
Dalev St Mary's A. A” Stamford:
“illiam Toporcer Morningside A. C.:
A. B. Unhtman Pastime A C.; Dan
Shea. Pastime A. C. B. OConnor.
Joseph Erbal. unat-
tached; Ralph Vickstrom.
American A. C.; Sven Patander.
“1TH
BRUSI E
LEXINGTON. K31. Oct. ll.-—-—Edith
\Vonhy and Favonian. the formed
owned by the Brook Farm. and the
latter in Mrs. Fred Edman captured
the feature of the program at the
Kentuck3 Trotting Horse Breeders'
Association track. '5‘15’3ay after-
noon. Edith “'orthy won the event
for 2-3'car~old trotters. in straight
heats. while Favoni'an had to go three
heats to getli‘irst money in the Ken-
tucky for 3-year-olds.
Eavonian trotted the mile in 2:07? .
VVinda May made it a double on the
meeting by winning the 2:08 [nice in.
straight heats.
The Jack. an added starter in the
2:12 pace. won in straight heats. but
was forced to take a record of 2:05 to
do it. ”‘ - :.
Alma Todd and Klio each had a
heat to their credi‘. in the 2:16 trot
when darkness halted racing. The
third and deciding heat will he trot-
ted today.
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KIECKHEFER IS BEATEN IN
THREE CUSHION TOI’RNEY
PITTSBURGH. Oct. 1 1 .——-After
winning four straight games in the
three cushion billiard championship
tournament August Kieckhefer. of
Chicago suffered his first defeat Yes-
terday afternoon at the hands of
Charles McCourt. of this city. by a
score of 50 to 42. in fifty-three in—
nings. Each had a high run of 5.
In the second game Charles “'eston
defeated C. S. Otis in a very ‘ close
game by a. score of 50 to 49 in eighty-
nine innings. Each had a high run of
4 and both showed poor form.
John Layton suffered his first do.
feat last night when Pierre Maupome
won b.3311. score of 50 to 26. in fifty in-
pings Maupome‘s best run was 5.
while Lavion's was 3.
Alfredo De Oro defeated T. S. Den—1
ton in the other evening game by a
score of 50 to 40. in sixty-three in—
nings. The winner's high run was six.
while that of Denton's was five.
NE‘VSPAPER MEN ARE BUSY.
NEW YORK. Oct. 11—13115}: news- '7
papermen in the Polo Grounds press
box are one of the sideshows that at-
.tract crowds after the main show is
over. When the game ends. thou-
sands rush upon the field 812me
heading homewards hundreds always
pause in front of the press box to
watch the reporters. some of them
pawing at t3pewriters. others dictat-
ing to telegraph or orators. or hur-
riedly compiling 3aricus statistics for
fans all over the country.
A wire stretched between the pres
box and the field gi3es a menagerie
appearance to the scene Half a doz—
en policemen are required to keep the
crowd moving.
. CHALLENGE FROM STAMFORD.
The \Vest Side elcten of Stamford.
have a few open dates and would like
to hear from £1113 uniformed teams in
the Norwalks. Springwood A. C. pre-
ferred. All games to be pla3ed in
Stamford. All games can be arrang-a
ed by Tel. 988 any evening between
7-9, or write to J. Holland. 63 Liberty
street. Stamford.
OLDEST MEMBER “'ATCIIES
YANKS PLAY.
NEW YORK. Oct. 11.—The oldest
member of the Yank payroll watches
each game from a knothole in the
club housefibeneath ‘the center-field
bleachers. He is P. J. Schenck. who '
since 1903 has been custodian of the
dressing rooms. They require such
careful guarding that he is unable to
leave during the games.
manner: 0mm our on
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