AY, 'APRIL‘ 26, 1924.
{:3 is“
e Theatre
on, M'ging Director.
JODAY
, 6:45 and 9:09
Including—
' ARSON EEVUE
audcville’s Biggest
1924 Hits
ICAL CULTURE
-xponent of exercises
to health, wealth
. a beauty.
j: O'CLARES
., Songs and Dances
.nd—
: CAST in “THE
um GLENGARY”
- Y EVENING
ECRETS OF
ARIS"
:Lew Cody, Gladys
Montagu Love
.\l~n — — _
: ROLAND in
I F THE RANGE”
3- esday, Wednesday
u ount Production
Regent Theatre
David Ester-son, M'ging Director.
TODAY ONLY,
At 2:15, 7:00 and 9:00
The Photodrm'nn Exclaim
- “YESTERDAY’S
WIFE”
— — — rum-12.; _. _
IRENE RICH and
EILEEN PERCY
cothedy and News
SUNDAY EVENING
“THE SECRETS OF
PARIS”
Featuring Lew Cody, Gladys
Hulette, Montagu Love
-—--—-—Also——._
RUTH ROLAND in
“RUTH OF THE RANGE”
Monday and Tuesday
saw W001) Presents
Conway Tear-lo, Lon Chaney, Dor-
othy Mackalll, Louise Dresser
and others in
, BIAL’I‘O.
“The Streets of New York.”
“The‘Strccts of New York," and
Chapter 3 or Leatherstocking Tales.
will 'be shown this afternoon and
evening at the Rialto theatre. . The
feature cntertinmcnt "The Streets
0LNcw York.” istrom the famous
play by the name and is an even:
ing‘s entertainment in itself. With
the famous Leatherstocklng Tales,
serial the program is an excellent
one. _ ., .
Tomorrow night "The Fool's
Awakening," is offered. It is one
or the year‘s greatest romances.
Monday and Tuesday Buster Keaton
in his latest release, "Our Hospital-
ity," will be presented.
REGENT—PALACE. .
“The Next, Corner”
An exceptionally pOpuiar novel, a
successful stage play. “The Next
Corner," by Kate Jordan, will be
shown at the Regent and Palace
next wcck. .
Conway Tcarle, Lon Chaney;
Dorothy Mackaill. Ricardo Cortcz
and Louise Drosgcr are featured.
Perhaps you have read the novel
or soon the play? But ,the screen
version is over so much m'ore inter-
esting. The word—pictures of tht‘
story arc realities on the screen. It
is a scone—tor-svcnc adaptation of
thecmost finished work the author
has donc to (late. It appeals to all
classcs and has a Lesson to unfold to
Elll.
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PICTURES AND
THE PLAYERS
To Ralph De Palma. automobile
THUG! driver. goes the honor of win-
ning the Mary Pickford cup offered
lily the star for the “Dorothy Ver—
‘nnn" sweepstakes, the event. .held
rrr‘ently at Ascot Park course,. Los
j Angclcs.
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. Shirley Mason wears ten dim-r-
! r r: costumes of the latest Paris crea-
:ions in “The Strange “'oman." The
'gowns are strikingly new in design
and material and were imported by
Bliss Mason for use in motion pic-
‘tlis'v s.
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“'yndham Standing has been en-
:i-gcd for the principal role in
"Strathmorc" a picturization of
'shuida's story. Charles Clary and
;l~1vclyn McCoy will also be seen in
Eimportant roles.
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Henry Lehrman has startcd work
on a. comcdy production with Neely
Edwards and Charlotte Mcrriar in
the leading roles.
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Cyril Chadwinck who plays one
of the important roles in “The Man
“'ho Came Back" use to be bond
salesman.
r
C C O
Sloan spent. most of last week at
an, Victor Heel-man and Paul Sloan
spent most otJast week at Sing Sing
prison. The call on “'ardcn Lawcs
was “purely a social one and was
manic in connection with the next
picture whcih Mcighan is to make.
Tarkington‘s story. ““‘hispcring
Bicnfflhas many scenes of Sing Sing
in it. Some of thcsc will be filmed
.at the prison, but most of them will
be reproduced at the studio.
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For the first time in thrcc years
Gloria Swanson is making a leisure
tour of the Fifth avenue shops in
New York. .
tion, her vacation has fallen at just
this purpose.
rc prcscntatives.
O
Actual production work on "The
Guilty One" which ‘fcaturcs Agnes
Ayrcs has ben completed. The pic-
ture was directed by Joseph Ilena-
bery. Supporting Miss Ayrcs are
Edward Burns. Cyril Ring, Crawford
Kent and George .Scignam.
t 0
Tom Mix treasures as one of his
.most prized possessions a pair of
chaps worn by him during his early
'life on his father's ranch in Texas.
The old “leathers" Show marks of
hard wear but hold the place 01'
shonor in the star's wardrobe.
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Charles Jones was surprised
day during the filming of his
'picture "Double Dealing,” when
a
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family cough ten!—
for coughs. colds.
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aiming 3. mm m
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’- es along the '
menu.
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a
visitor presented him with
"stills"
:lry stationed at Fort M’cade. South
Dakota. The pictures were
scene with a. group of Indians.
was the star's first picture. “'ith
several other soldiers he had been
borrowed by a. "wild cat” film pro-
ducing company {fr the parts.
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work manufacturing new gurgles
and chuckles under the direction of
Norman Taurog.
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Edward Piel, delineator of Orien-
tal characters, plays an important
role in “The Man “'ho Came Back."
George O'Brien,
and Cyril Chadwick are the featured
players in the production. >
Rev. and Mrs. Mailer-y
Entertain at Church
Rev. and Mrs. Later T. Maliery
of the South Norwalk Baptist. church
entertained several friends at the
church Thursday evening. A pro-
gram of music, games and readings
was enjoyed. Rev. Mallory also
gave a. short
Among th
program I!
“cry: 1n:-
Ava]
who took part. in the
the pastor, Rev. L. L.
Elva Avalone. solo:
action:
mm
Booth Tarkington. Thomas Mcigli~ ..
Iliuch to her satisfacw
the time she wanted to devote to:
.‘luch of her previous
shopping has been handled by hr:
one;
new i
two ; E
taken of the western star Fr
while he was a. sergeant in the cav— ='
of i .
“Buck" then a. soldier in a dramatic
1t '
Lee Moran. comedian. is busy atI
Dorothy Mackaill l
Monuazu Love. featurl-Il in the
C'. (J. Tlurr production. "Secrets of
Paris." which romcs to the Regent
nntl Paint-e lli!:lll"‘$ Sunday night.
()tlir'r mcmll'rs of the Cast arc
equally as “i ll lgnown»——l)olnrcs (fas-
sinr‘llL \\':ilt"r James. Rose Coghlan,
'l-jmo Shannon, llm'ry Solhcrn, June
Thomas The picture was adapted
from ‘ ”:nn Stir-‘2; n'olcd novel “The
Mystvri is of Paris." and is full of
thrills. ’ .\lr. ('n-ly, a familiar figure
on the the viilian, plays
the inert) role it) this new \“llll‘lf'.
A new char-tor I'o Ruth Rowland
in “llutli of tile l!;li‘g-"' will 11':
shown, “l'll n .\" rs- fv-aiurc.
{l l‘t'
sv-rf‘v-n as
Ill-itilIX‘I‘
“l't‘slvniny's “'il’c"
"Yrstrrd: _ ‘s \\'if'c,"all:ril1ing and
inlcusvly (lrnmu'ic story, “ill be
prosenlr-l (it iizr‘ Regent 11103er to-
day only. 1: is cnanslr’wl by a. splen-
Illl'llt invlmlinz such
‘ no Rich. l-Zilr-rin l‘crvy,
- .lusvphinn t'ruwcllk
. and
detail.
nj‘
It is ill; in
rt to finish.
Eli-'6 (‘nyilp‘llvv
‘sompivro Hen lift.
and news will
Alli-inguinal
THE SENTIN‘ rEn
NORWALK 20
YEARS AGO
Twenty‘ years ago today. accord-
‘lng to The Sentinel or April 26, 1904.
\Vatcr Commissioners Stephen S-
Hatch, Franklin A. Smith and Chris-
tian Swartz, accompanied by a. com-
mittee which included E. H. Math-
ewson. Richard H. Golden and‘Wib
liam Moran went to Chester. P9... to
inspect-the mechanidhl filter in op-
oration in that city. '
Among the other items were:
"The store and plumbing estab-
lishment of Horace R. Nash at the
ccrnermf North Main street. and
\Vest avenue was broken into last
night and sixty c.1ts fn nicklcs and
pennies was taken from the
register."
"Scandia lodge,
hall last night.
kw Linxweiler orchestra.”
"The Monday afternoon Whist
club was entertained yesterday after-
noon by Mrs.<A. J. Meeker at her
home on North avenue."
“The engagement of Miss Edith
Smith, daughter of Mrs. Theodore
Smith of Camp street has bocn an-
nounced to George Spiccr oi Nor-
walk."
“Eureka. Rebekah lodge hold a
May l’ole dance in,0dd Follows hall
last evening."
“Dr. and Mrs. Robert Milton “'oifc
arc in possession of their new home
formerly the Young )lcn’s Christian
association home on South Main
street."
"l’hilip (Tassldy. a. brother-in-law
of Eugene \thcr of South Norwalk.
who a few days ago arrinul in this
country from lrclunri, secured his
first employment in this country ycs-
lr-rclny, “llli ‘All’AlllllUll l‘vrutln‘ms.
Contractors, on lh-J (guittnr‘r build-
ing."
"Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Frrcman
of South Norwalk arrived home last
night from Reading, i‘a., “here they
Wi‘nt after Mr. Freeman's new Acme
automobile. \
“Genrrnl Russrll Frost opal meni—
lmrs of his star}? will no to Ni \x' lla-
\'cn tonight to \xilizv'ss tho, (Tt'lllp“ll—
iixc drill of the Yulc“L'C-l'p ct Cu,-
dots."
Fashion note of the, (133'.
small clitxkvll tart" 1:1 is tin“ of thc
l-I‘st Fl‘lllllg dress nizih" ‘ in l'aris.
Sn our {on ign txclm lv-l us.
They use the-m par'it .ai'ly in CC-
\‘orloping lll“ l<2§u S!}llfi‘.~. '
“M..—
The Norwalk )1. it. church
represented tut lhc (Jrganizml Ilihlc
Class conference which opened this
noon at tlic-l-‘irst M. ii. i lxurrh in
New Britain. The confirm um “ill
close tomorrow noon. Fli‘ntlwrs of
the local Men‘s Assembly :llfcnsliug
the confrcencc arc: llarvcy Kent.
Clarence Donor/(Sharks ll. Runes
and Rev. George l‘.. Tompkins.
v—‘r h o
is
THE HALF -
By VIOLET DARE
TIME WIFE
WHO'S WHO A‘ND WTHAT'S
ILLPPENED.
DUNCAN HALE, a young army
officer. returns from the Philippines
to find that
SUZANNE, with whom he is in
love. has married ’
GEOFFREY ATWOOD. a. prom!-
” man much older than she.
Hale tries to persuade her to leave
her husband, set a. divorce and
marry him. reeling sure. that she
still cares for him. Suzanne in
troubled by this, and by the report
that there is a. love strait between
DICK LEIGH. Geoffrey's nephew,
“Id a. chorus girl.
new; VALE. Atwood‘s necro—
mry, introducm hml: to Suzanne.
and makes a. determined effort to
interfere between husband and wife.
At Dick's request. Suzanne give. a.
littlo party tor the chorus girl.
LOLITA. Mrs. Vale manages to be
unkind.
XLV—WAR TO THE KNIFE.
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‘l FX‘IF’F. darling. I'm home!" ’
l; announced Suzanne as she
l hurried into the library. “1:
I'm a good play. but. I‘m so glad to
i . get back, Did
if you finish
your work?”
l ; "0 h —— o h .
ii yes." he an-
3 . "cred. u if
i ‘ _ his mind had
i ' been taken up
' with things
other than the
work that was
supposed to
have kept
him at home.
"Where's Le-
land?"
"He w e n t
back to his
.: club; said he
i Lwas going to get to bed early," aha
‘5 answered. toning at: her wrap and
Emitting down on the arm 0! his
lfcbw. sun had resolved that she
“would not let him knowthst she
am noon Mrs. Vale hurry up the
.‘st as she herself drove‘nwny.
liflhe would not force his confidence.
$.80 had said that he would give it
élto hcrwhcn ho was ready. and die
timid be content, no matter how
ilhard it was to wait.
1‘- "It's going to be time soon to
i ‘open the house in the country," she
_went on, a moment later. “I'm
E: it; he
" Couldn’t
.VIOLET DARE
'arely. you am‘t. going to work on
.Sundnyr
"mt’l I good idea." be ex-
that. oh.
i
you recall a talk you and I had. not
long after we met. when you told
me that my career interested you
more than I did ‘3"
"Oh. Geoff!" she exclaimed with a
laugh. “I'd almost. forgo“. that.
“'11:“. I barely knew you then. And
you seemed so awfully important to
me. so famous. that [was deter-
mined to make you notice me. All
my aunt's guests were rushing
around after you, everyone in town
wanted to meet you, and girls who
were prettier and wealthier than I'
were taking all your time. I wanted
to make you think about me, even it
it. was only for a moment or two."
"YVell. you succeeded." he told
her, amusedly. “You made me think
of you for several moments. didn’t.
mu? Really, wasn't that true?"
"Certainly not! Oh. Geoff. I had‘
been in love with someone else. a
I told you; even when we were 12:!-
ried. I wasn't really in love with
you. But now it's different. You
believe that, don’t you ?" '*
"I want to.” he answered slowly.
“Perhaps tomorrow you won‘t
have to want to. because you'll be-
,1“?
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Rem-Hrs. V330 Wham friends.
M without my." she told him.
13!. ant day was one o: vivid
manque they set of: in Geot-
m m u gully as Dick and
Lolita. might have.
drmthronxh themmdlotacofl'l
eountry place two hour- later they
came an a. group of people picnic!-
tngbeddo another car. nun-Mrs. .
Vale with lone mods.
But
“0h. 6001!“ also cried gully. rune .
ntngtomrduhostowodhiawq
”Hovwondartuii
Wo'ro trespass-
cash i
‘4
CARE
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Order of Vasa. No.
61 held its first annual ball in Arion ;
)Iusic was provided ;
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TOM MIX TAKES GOOD -
OF HIS HORSE TONY
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TQM mama: is:
lie. was little man tho
spccrh and measured trend of the
According to other
residents oi the section he was the
local Druid llnrum. Many were the
tat-‘5' ri‘coun‘md of his shrewd trades
and protimlilc: deals in horse flesh.
Stanly and critically he walked
around a dark sorrel pony and noted
its While blow and two white hind
1': ct. (Tarvfullly he measured the
animal‘s build. For more than an
hour the xnounlaim-cr had watched
Hm. horso and its ride-r in action and
Em Lad decided that the horse was
“n-rtli \vltiit'. \Vith the indifference
Halt marks the p?ofr:<;sion:tl horse
it'n'lcr. the lltlln old man approchcd
' ml's ouner.
"w you the expense or ship-
puny hack to 1.05 Aligclcs."
in :L manner to indicate that
' doing the owner a faxoi‘. “l'll
in if you'll sell cheap. You
x“: a‘zntlmr horse “lion you cut
ixul'li to 110llywootl and save the
freight home on him. which is nigh
(I
mountaineer.
ogre: -TBOUELE -589QEERT;
slow onto Sltll from here."
"\Vlmt‘ll sou give me for him?"
quit-rd the owner.
“\Vcll," came the slow reply. "con-
sidering he's pretty sound and only
ninc, I'll give you 3150."
I'll Ihink over and lrt you
know." replied .‘\lr. Mix. "You see,
I‘ve kind :1 gotten attached to him
myself. I should think he‘s worth
at lr-ast $200."
"I liaiu‘t «lispulin that he might be
worth that doun in Los Angles. but
he hain't worth that much up hcrc.
one humlrrwl and fiity dollars is a
fair prir‘rv CGnFitlf‘l‘lll 30:1 not to ship
him hark." the old man decide.
"lil lct you know in the n:r~rnin:."
rrplit-VI )lz'. Mix as he mounted the
famous ’l'on)’. and rode away.
The Would-hr? buyer lived near tlv;
hen-1 of Yosvzuilo Valle". California.
\vhrrc .‘lr. Mix and a big cotupnnv
werer shooting scancs in "The
Trouble, Sheolf‘l‘."
U." moving: pictures in general he
kncw l-z' lltflx‘. and of Tom Mix
and Tony. lzc hull never heard.
it
Florence \‘itlm' has been placed
umltr a lone: trrm contract with
iii-2:11 Pictures Company and will.
f Finl’i productions \rry shortly.
"lltlrliarzi Fririclzio" \‘.‘lll be the
lirst picture produced and will he
lllt‘: first of :i lf:l‘l“.‘S of live starring
l-‘lnrcncn. 'l‘l= s production of 'Bar-
liziru ll‘rictcluc' will he an elabora-
tion at the screen vcrsion of the
Fitch play that was very suc—
-. on the .U. with Julia
Marlowe starring.
ago
Miss \‘idor has a wide circle of
movie .'tdlllll‘l"l‘S. Unc hears the
term “beautiful but. dumb" applied
to many. lint never to,Florcncc.
She is lwautitul, but never dumb.
TIN-Prat pictures in which she ap-
peared are "Alice Adams." at Booth
Tarkington story. and Sinclair
Lonis’ “Main Strectz" also the very
popular "Marriage Circle" directed
by the German director. l-Irnst
Limited}. and "Borrowed Hus-
bands," 3. \‘itgrapli picture.
(‘ne of_thc largest mergers in the
ltisrcry or the motion picture in-
dustry was C’summated recently
ty Marcus .ocw, who heads the
consolidated interests which will be
operated under the name of the
Metro-Goldwyn Corp ration. The
corporations included ir‘ the merger
arc'l‘llctro Pictures, Goldvsyn Pic-
tures and the Louis B. Marcy Com-
pany. Their~ combined authorized
capital stock is approximately $60.-
UC-GJIDO. Distribution of Cosmo-
politan Productions is included in
the merger.
Mr. Loew, as president of Metro
Pictures. heads the new combine.
The Board 0! Directors of the new
corporation includes F,_ J. Godsol.
President at Goldwyn pictures.
which was developed largely by
46 Fatal Automobile
Accndents in 3 Months
Forty-six automobile fatalities oc-
curred in the first quarter of this
year. it is disclosed/by a“ report; for
the three months ending March 31
which has been made public by the
, State Motor Vehicle department.
E't'he number is thirty greater than
sthe totalyot such tatalities for the
, corresponding period at last Your
J and is out of proportion to the in-
‘ crease of 35.430 motor vehiclea'rcg-.
f istcred. '7 '
’ Reports berths department chow
;th&t there were 3.127
gtor kehicle accidents in
fquarter at this year. "
:905 in the first. quart
Each succeeding
an inexcusaj ‘
dents]!
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these two
Samuel Goldwyn who has since
withdrawri from the organization
and is producing independently and
Edward Bowcs. Vice President or
Goldwyn. '
Accidents have occurred in each or
citcis throughout tho
quarter at the rate of more than five
a. day. Hartford .has 490 and New
Haven 476. New Raven's record
for March was 162 accidents: Hart-
ford’s. 160: Bridgeport’s. 109; Via-
terbury's. 55; New Britain's. 34:
Meriden’s, 29, and New London's.
27. For the same month of last
year. there were '110 accidents in
Hartford, 86 in New 118518; 72 in
Bridgeport. ”in Kew Britain, 34
in Waterbury, 21 in rXeriden mi 'l
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SUNDAY EVENING
Enid Bennett, Mary
Hum 11 Ford & Alec
“THE FOOL’S
AWAKENING”
Sport Pictorh! .
SATURDAY
“THE STREETS OF
NEW YORK”
—featuring
Barbara Castleton and
Edward Earle
———a.lso
Chapter 3
"Mather-stocking Tales”
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