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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, August 26, 1925 · page 7

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f,,,ussrs KEEP
" R0l0N POINT

 

Eighteen of Them 'Ar-

, rive at Park Unher-
aided and M a k e
Place Lively

Everyone at the Point was sur-
gbod yesterday when the supposed-
i

 

dull day was transformed into a
g one by the arrival at the Point
of 20 buIcI. full of excursioniItI.
The only crowd on the books was
the Bectox’ s Helpers of St Joseph’s
church. Episcorial. of Biooklyn.
And the two buses from Ridgefieid
Ind New York showed up pitch"
The other 18 buses came entirely u
heralded. With the crowd on till

IIYI attendance ran up to the I. 000
park. For a. Tuesday. the day was

ggood one. and most of those pre-
lent swarmed to the beach. Hop
Benedict was right in the thick of
the many children on the sand to
tea that no accidents marred the
day. Some of the best bathing this
year is being enjoyed this week. So
far there has been no rain. the tide
hes been high in the afternoon and
i the jelly fish have become scarce.

0 O O

Initial steps in the holding of ‘the
' annual clambake by the Reich Point
' unit of the U. S. Volunteer Life Sev-
ing Corps are being taken by mem-
bers. The big bake will probably be
held Sept. 20. when the rush of the

PARK BUSY~

Ielle Island and the Seagate yestar- ‘

 

,. roman, hustler .26. 1925.

run EVENING summits-so. nonwanx. CONN.
TWELVE INJURED WHEN CARS TELESCOPE

 

Twelve persons were injured when a Marin oou my. claim. electric car crashed into the rear eud of

IIDIIIOI' one.

The impact was so terrific that the one car ioroed its way almost half through the other one.

 

lesson is over. members said yester-
dlY. The clambaite. which is the
only reminder left of the famous
«on bakes of 1'” rs ago. is al-

weil attr‘ lid prominent
. ul‘i‘iciais Hi. .lda of the RO-
ton Paint Gual'da attend. Last year
several hundred sat down at the
huge fare provided. Fritz Shaw will
do the baking II he has'ln years
past. The Roton Point Chapter of
the U. 8. Volunteer Corps is one of
the first along the coast. and its
members are all well known in the
Norwalits. There is no committee
in charge of the affair. but. all the
members under Captain Charles
Volk will co'operste in making this
Clambake as enjoyable as previous
ones. Swimming. games and base-
ball will \preccde the bake in the
morning. and the feast itself will
come in the afternoon.

O D U

 

endar.‘ There are no excursions due
with the exception of the regular
boats from the Battery.

O t o

Tomorrow the Neil McLeod Asso~
clation from Elizabeth. A. J.. will
come on the Keansburg, and the
Lenox Hill Welfare Club will come
by bus.

lridat will see the reunion of the
Gland nirl Men. the 17th Lonnccti-
cut Volunteers.

 

TO PICK “MISS HIGHWAY."

HARTFORD. Aug. 26 (AP).—The
State Highway Department is to hold
its own "beauty" contest to deter-
mine which girl in the department
will be "Miss Highway” during the
next. year. The contest will be de-
cided at an outing of the Connecti-
cut Highway Association at Ham-
monaeset Beach on Saturday. Sept.
12. The Judges have not yet been

Today is a vacant one on the cal-chosen. but all girls employed by

FEDERAL LAND GOING.
“HINGTON. Aug. :8 (AP).—
.Irnble to get possession of
l .cucls in Florida rapidly is set-
.illg up the Government's available
acreage there. General land office
officials said today that less than 10.—
acres of Federal land now remain
open in Florida and, at the mount
rate. it all will be gone by the end
or this year except choice areas
withdrawn by the Interior Depart-
ment fot sale at prices commentar-
ate ulth 'present Florida wines. The
land office at Gainesville is flooded

land, and the applicants will take
any sort of lend they can locate. On
June 30. 1924. the Government had
79.606 acres in Florida. but on last
June so its holdings had dwindled

 

to 20.12? acres.
A

 

the State Highway Department are
eligible for the contest.

with applications to take up public ’

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

RegentF

COMING FIVE DAYS

 

Commencing Monday

“The Ten

Commandments”

 

 

 

 

 

 

m we! eons:
GLORIA GORDON. handful
dapper. marries DICK GREG-
ORY. a struggling young lawyer.
Gloria's ides oi marriage is fun

and line clothes. . .but no
workorehildrenl
Shebsehysterleswbnnlck
telle’hersbemustdoherown
bousewerheoheborrowsMAG-

GIE. his mother's maid. to teach
Gloria to cook. She refuses to
iesrn.

Gloria gives a very I” house-

wbotn she was cm in love.
one of the guests.

Dick instantly suspects that
Gloria is still in love with him.
despite the fact that Wayburn
devotee all his attention to MRS.

‘ MIRA GAIL.

The wild party breaks up
when LOLA ROUGE "walI
out" BILL. bes- husband, for

pet'tlng' MAY SEYMOUR. wife
of DR. JOHN SEYMOUR. Mag-
sle. unsuited. unitlher Job-

Glerls hires BANGHILD
SWANSON as housemskl. al-
though Dick has told her they
can‘t afford a servant. Then
Glut-is buys hundreds of dollars
worth of clothes. and insists
upon having a cer oi her own.

At this time. she begins to be
lesions of MISS BRIGGS, Dick’s
secretary.

Gloria takes Wayburn for I
ride in thee-r.andisseenby

MOTHER GREGORY.

The next day when Dick is
suppow to be out of town
Gloria asks Wayburn. May Sey-
mour and We loot. JIM CA-
REWE. to the house. Jim brings
liquor. and soon a Jolly party is

. in progress.
200W GO ON WITH THE mu!

m measured liquor from his dank

into each of the tall glasses. A
- Glory looked doubtfully at her

‘bighball as she stirred it.
1 Atlastsbesatitdown on thered
itsequer smoking-stand that had been
lier Christmas present to Dick.

. . . on. why wees Jim and May
; there. with their drinks that she
didn't want to take?

Why weren‘t she and Stan there
alone. as they had been alone yes-
terday afternooni.,,.1'hesewere

thousand torturing question that
the wanted to ask him.

And there was one thing she
iyearned tohesrhirnsaytobc . , ,

“I love you." For h. no!" bad.

Jim stared at Glory and her no.
meted highball.

. “What's the matter, old girl?"- he
salted. “Got cold test?"

Glory nodded.

"I’m afraid to drink since I passed
but the other night “be: those wok.
tails." she mid.

"0b. where do you get that m
girl graduate stuff. Glory?’ May
asked bluntly. “Go on, take g. dung.
You can't be e crepe-banger at your

07!! party!” shame. She hid it. in her bands. -
“r should say not!" Stan nodded e e . _
vigorously- LYBURN stood. and lifted her

Glory lifted her glam.

"Well. here‘s to crime then!“ she
| cried and sipped the we amber fluid
. slowly.

Stan leaned over and touched his;

1 glass to bars.
'"ldrinkeobusinsss_tnps...
land to husbands who ar'e away on
lthem!"bessidirrsttniesoiiywtltst
Play and Jim couldn‘t hear his
words.
‘ "The cheperones am going into the
isunroom. so you won‘t have to whis-
per to each other. '8 not polite.”
iJim remarked in his loud. good-ne-
‘tured voice.

He picked up tho plats of sand
wichee and hallowed ldsy out of the

livins rrv' When he hit! finilhsd i and
a e e Jim applauded loudly from . sun-

looked at Glory with a. room.
cation in u. Wayburn came Indutonthsarm

eyes.

V "Chaperonesi‘ he asked. “It

plain yourself. Did you ask arose

two birds over here today to clip-

Irons us?”

Glory shook her heed gravely.

"No. not exactly.‘ she said "I

mentioned to Idsy that you were

coming to see me this aftsrnoon. and

0 she invited herself ‘snd Jim ova.

my: . s Inquiring-em!

‘_..._... _, \

 

 

"I do.” Stan replied shortly. He
gssed thoughtfully into the fire. .

Glory watched him. She had an
almost unbearable desire to cross
the room to him. and put her arm
around him . . . to hold hie dark
head in the crock of it . . . to tell
him how very much he meant to her.

Nervoasly she struck a. match to a
cigaret.

“Baum. I had a. letter this morn-
ing that I certainly wasn’t looking
for.” Stan said suddenly.

“From Sonya Cbotek, I'll bet a
dime." Glory answered. ’

Stan laughed.

"By Jove. you guessed righti" he
said. “You're a fortune teller."

“I wish I really wore. Then I'd
know how you feel toward all these
women who send you letters." Glory
said bitterly. "How do you feel
about Sonya Chotek. for instance?

.Do you think she’s as nice as
I anti"

“Oh. gosh. you have it all over her
like a tent." Stan promptly 1an-
swered. And. for the moment.
Gloria’s jealousy was a

“By the way. did. you iind out for
sure that your momenta-law saw us.
yesterdsyin inthe car?” Start asked
presently y.

“Dulnnd out? riltellthestr'eet;
I found out?” Glory answered. "The
minute I unto home Rengbild told
meshewsntedtotslktoma. . .
so!wentovertooesher.andshe
'panned' me for half an hour about
being a bad wife."

she says!" she added. “I don't care
what anybody says.. .or who
sees us when we’re together .- . .
Stan. I don’t are about anything in
the world except you!"
Glorykneltdownouthofloorbe-
aids Wayburn’s chair. She looked
up at him, breathlesaly waiting for
him to speak. But be said nothing.
"sun. do you care for Ins at all?
. . . I’ve Just got to know!" Glory
sskedetlsst. Earfacowuhot with

to her last.

“that: drink's going to your
need a little. isn’t it. Russet!" be
wired. He pushed her gently back
me lies- cbslr. and stood looking at
Pier.

"Do you know you're the prettiest
thing’l ovu- nw in that blue-green
tire. you’re wearing?" he asked.
”Youlook like the Lorelei. Remem-
ber tho Imrelei in the old song? . .
Her but was golden. like yours."

Wayburn walked over to the piano
and lifted the lid of it. He sat down
and amok s few chords.

Tl’en he began to sing the Lorelei
song between m at the cigaret
that clung to his lower lip.

d Glory's chair. There was I. smile
in his eyesaa beloohedsther.

"Little tiger-cat." be said. “aren‘t
you ashamed of yourself for being
Jealous of Sony: Cbobak. or
other woman I happen to meet?!” . .
Don‘t think of the other women.
Think ofiuatyouuadmeln..to-
ill?!” .

 
 

 

"I should worry about anything 3, .

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

LL me about your trisnd
May and this Careers." Sun
was saying in an undertone.
“Isn’t she married to the doctor who
was at your party the other night?"

Glory nodded.

“She is . . .but he's awfully
busy. so Jim beaus May around."
she explained. "It’s quite all right.
They' re Just friends ”

Wayburn smiled Ikepticslly.

“Triendof- -'the~iamiiy stud. eh?”
be asked.

Glory didn't answer. She didn‘t
like anyone to criticize May . . .

 

"Hello. Dick," May echoed.‘ . ‘Wc' ve been cheering up

9'

Gloria' tn your absence.
and hard.

‘Tbat's Just the trouble. I think
of tomorrow . . ;. and tomorrow."
she said dismally. “1 think of your
going away soon, out on the road.
wherelwon'tbeabletoseeyou . ."

Glory's voice dropped to a long
sigh.

Stan put a piece of ice into his
half-emptied-gies's.

"Oh. I'm not leaving town so soon
In all that!" he remarked. ”If that's
what's worrying you! . _. .. There
aren’t very many new shows at this
timeofyesr.youknow. [maybe
out of a Job for months. And in the
meantime. I'll probably stay right
here, where I can see little Russet.
evaryoncsinawblle. .; . ."

His hand stroked her hair.

“Glory!" May called. "Put on a
recordsowecandanco.wiliyout
., Something peppy. please!"

Glory put a new lens record on the
phonograph. Stan swept her into
his amend they danced around
the ilrelit room.

0 O I
music beet in the uneven
rhythm of s Jungle drum.
“Makes you think of tropic
forests. and savages dancing around
fires 5 .. ., that music. dom't it?"

Stan asked. his lips pressed to
Glory's forehead. "Do you like
lass?"

Glory's eyes were starry as she
smiled up at him.

"I like any old kind of music when
I‘m dancing with you!" she said
truthfully. And bated herself for
saying it. '

.-..Stsnshouidbethsoneto
say nice things! And he wouldn't
tell her that he loved her , . seven
when she Inked him to!

Glory wondered if he ever had
really cared deeply for any woman.
She doubted it.

Stan was the handsome. happy-go-
lucky type of man that almost all
women adorn. There probably had

never been any need for him to

court women. They coin-ted him
.‘ . .mstinoeidoltbathewasl>

The walls of his dressingm at
the theater had been covered with
photon-who of women. Pretty
women. too! , . . Glory had seen
them the day Stan had sent for her
to come to him.

How she wished now that she had
anynotgone no the theater that day!

mos- the very sight of Stan. and
the sound of his voice. had brought

 

backto list Iiinthoynging for him
when ”millisecond”-

a,befoeM'
muss. 4"

 

 

 

"So I sec.’ ’Dick’ 3 voice was cold

31 ;. They danced

D I 0
RES an automobile stop
plug outside your house."
Stan said after a moment.
“Heavens. no!" Glory cried. "Stop
the music. , , It's probably

Mother Gregor: coming to and out
what I‘m doing while Dick's away!"

The door opened and Dick stepped
into the room.

, “Jimmy. here's the returned bus-
bandi" said May. absent-mindediy re-
turning to Jim’s lsp.
1"Well. where do we go trons
here?” she asked. i‘Thls party's an
rain. from this point on. I can loo
thatl"

"Hello. Dick. old nun!” Jim fli-
rewe said heartily.

."Hello. Dick." May echoed. “We've
been cheering up Glory in your a.b-'
eence." ,

“So I see." Dick's voice was cold
and hard. His eyes traveled mm
Glory to Wayburn, smiling nonchs-
lantly

Dick‘s ace was white. Glory was
struck by his puller. Even his lips
were whitish gray. Beads of cold
sweat were on his forehead.

Dick jerked his thumb in the di-
rection of May and Jim.

"Get them out! Get rid of them!”
be sold. looking at Glory. ‘

She held her hands out helplessly
to May.

“May dear. I hope you realise that
Dick isn't himself. He's sick.” she
said. “So Just don‘t say anything.
butgo . ._ . sndeenaDrJobnover
here. will you. please? As soon as
you get home?"

0 D O
ICK walked past her. He stood.
seowling and threatening. DO

not even Stan! _.
on. ,

6

' fore Wayburn. The actor rose. ‘

and faced him.

"Well. what's your trouble?" Stan
asked.

Glory rushed to him.

"Stan. please don't quarrel with
biml Chn't you see how sick be ll?
. . . He doesn’t know whet he’s
ioing!" she pleaded.

Dick laughed contemptuouILV.

» "on. I know what I’m doing. In
right," he said. “Don‘t worry about
mel.. .Wbathsnttoknowis
what this fellow is doing in my
bonsai Who asked him to come here
. . . you?”

He turned to Glory and seised her
with one hand. His menu-s hurt
her desk. She could feel Essex be
treat" violently. .

if!!! 3‘ .Wl

" "within a few week" time.

 

All

David Eetersen. Manager

 

Last Times Today
“Capital
Punishment”
lZ—STARS—IZ

The picture with a punch l

 

Thurs, Fri, Sat.

“THE LITTLE
FRENCH GIRL”

A pretty romance i

 

 

 

 

MOVIE NOTES.

—_——-—

"‘ AT Tm: mat/m

"The Unholy Three" Is Crook
Drama of Unusual Interest

 

"The Unholy Three." a crook
drama directed by Ted Browning is
now being featured at the Rialto
theatre.

Browning has succeeded in in.

jetting a. large amount of heart in-
terest into the film and has left out
the old bromide situations about
ulOl‘l‘l‘EUV snow storms and villains
who claim the beautiful young hero~
inc in lieu of certain amounts of
money owed by poor parents.
He has filmed the adventures of
a trio of museum freaks who unite
as a criminal band called “The Un-
holy Three." There is a fourth
member but she becomes the hero~
lne in the early part of the picture
and fades out in the arms of In in.
nocent lever who has been framed
by her erstwhile friends.

The cast includes Lon Chaney.
Mae Busch. Matt Moore. Victor Mc~
Lagien. Harry Series and Mathew
Bets. as well as I. number of lesser
names. .

 

at THE uneasy

Pole Negri II Star in Picture Called
“The Charmer"
The story of a. Spanish innkeep-
er’e daughter. who comes to'dInce
before Broadway's bright lights.
That‘s Pole. Negri's role in her
latest Paramount picture. "The
Charmer.’ ’a Sidney Olcott produc-
tion. which will be shown at the
Regent today. Thursday and Fri-
day.
“The Charmer." based on the"
British novel. "Mariners." by Henry
Bacricin. tells of Marlposa. it. done-
ing girl. who comes to New York
under the wing of a. kindly theatri-
cal manager. With her mother.
who is a. great comedy character.
she becomes rapidly involved in a
seller of fantastic adventures.
Heading the supporting cast in
the picture are Robert Fraser and
Wallace MacDonald. MacDonald is
a millionaire world-traveller: Frazer
his chaufleur. They first meet Mar-
ipoee in Seville and from then on it
is a. hatllmer-aud-tongs stair be-
tween the two for her Infections.
The chaudeur wins out in the end.
when Polo discovers the real char-
acter of the other man.
Trix-lo Frigansa plays Maripesn's
mother ill tho picture. Gertrude As-
tor. Cesare Gravlna. Edwards Davis
and others just as well known ap~
pear in the cast.

 

 

:AT THE PALACE

“Capital Punishment" to Be Shown
For Lest Times Today
Margaret Livingston. featured
Dial‘e' in B. P. Schulberg's Pre-
ferre Picture. "Capital Punish-
ment." at the Palace theatre for
the last times today. has been hon-
ored by Syracuse University. No.
y0u'rs mistaken. Margaret. has net.
been granted an honorary LL.D. de’
gree. but has been invited by Cep-
tain Simmons. of the Syracuse foot-
ball ieam to lead the grand march
of the college; prom. to be held

 

 

 

 

MAE BUSCH AND MATT

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

-—-——WlTI-I-—-

 

MOORE

 

 

This picture is presented with the
personal guarantee of the
‘Riaito management.

EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION

HARRY LANGDON In "
“THE HANSOM CABMA ”If

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

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Today, Thursday, Friday

 

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“WECH ARMEIL

A IIDNIV OLCOYY PRODUCTION

' Pola At'Her Best!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Best and Bluncst Clo.

 

 

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possible for every woman to enter into ‘i
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Washington Street and Railroad Avenue, South Norw'valk’

 

 

Now Showing
New Fall
DRESSES

$18.50

CHARGE
ACCOUNTS
OPENED

Jacoby’s
12-14 North Main Street
South Norwaik

 

 

39 and 43 Main Street. Nomi]:
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THE HILLSle scnoot

PROSPECT mm.

Norwalk, Connecticut
FORTY- SECOND YEAR

BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

(Little Boys Admitted to Primary Grades)
First Session of the Fall Term Opens Thursday Morning "

September 17th, 1925, at 9 o’clock 19'.
thorough Instruction by Experienced Faculty of College Graduates“! »
Exceptional Teachers in Voice. Piano, Art and Dancing
Commodious School Rooms. large Gymnasium.
ample and beautiful grounds.

D E P A R 'I‘ M E N 'I‘ 8

the Upper School offers courses for girls trom fourteen to twentyo'
one. General and special courses. Intensive College Preparatory» =
reviews a specialty with emphasis on preparation for Compri-‘ff
hensive Examinations. Many girls sent each year to the leading; --
colleges tor women Advanced English. Sciences. Lenguageg
History. Economics and Psychology.

the Lower School offers a. well-balanced and thorough training M

 

 

 

NATURE'S QUEER.
LONDON. Eng.. Aug. :6.—Sci-
ence.has discovered that an oyster
may. without the slightest warning.
change its sex. The coquettish fe-
male oyster has been seen to sudden
ly bcome a bushy male oyster. and
the gentleman oyster may. if the im-
pulse moves him. become a lady o: I-

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

children from six to fourteen. The course covers the work 01‘ "
the ilret eight grades. Special attention is given to .bebitsfefi V
study and to the actual comprehension of each day's lesson.. A“
solid foundation is laid for later high school work. ‘
Smell classes give opportunity for individual instruction and developv“
merit of right methods of study. Gymnastics and games are tsugltb'
in all the grades as a part of the regular school work. In all CW
merits of the school there is constant care for the well-being of cash
pupil together with the study of the personality of the individui.
The Principals may be seen at the School by appointment.
Margaret 3. Dresdliager. A. l.. Vacur.’ A
Vida Hunt Francis. A. 3.. Infill. ‘

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