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. ROWAYTON
YOUNG MORIEY
RIIN OVER BY
IIII'TERMAN CAR
Rowayton Boy Hops 0E
Farm Wagon In Path of
Auto—X-rayed Today At
Hospital.
Everett Morley. 11-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Morley. of
Crockett street. was knocked down
and Min over by a Chevrolet touring
car. owned and being driven by Ar-
nold Luttermnn. of Mansfield avenue,
Derien.
Everett is one of the brightest
boys in (own and carries The Eve-
nlng Sentinel to Rowoyton homes
daily.
The accident happened at about 7
o'clOck last evening at. the corner of
McKinley street and Rowayton ave-
nue.
Several children including Everett
were riding on the back of a farm
wagon driven by Charles Brundage.
of Wilson road. When they reached
Guider‘s cornor. young Morley
lumped oi! the wagon and directly
in front of Luttcrmun's automobile.
The car was being driven at a
slow rate. not over 12 miles an hour,
according to Mr. and Mrs. Lutter-
man. but Everett was thrown to the
ground. and the front wheel of the
car passed over him.
ills face was badly lucerated and
he received a severe scalp wound;
I-ray pictures were taken today to
reveal possible internal injuries.
Constable William La Fountains,
of Crockett, street. who witnessed the
accident. rushed to the lad's aid. and
carried him to the automobile. Mr.
Luttermrtn immediately drove to the
home of Dr. Theron Bradley, in
Washington street. and then to tho
Norwalk Hospital.
No charges were preferred against
Mr. Luttermsn.
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Ever Ready Circle.
The clear weather of last evening
brought out. many members of the
Ever Ready (‘ircle of the King's
Daughters for their monthly meet-
ing which was held at the home of
Mrs. George W. Stevens, McKinley
street. ,
After the transaction oi.’ the usual
routine business a delightful social
hour followed. Miss Cnrol Mills. of
Highland avenue, sang several solos.
Later in the evening refreshments
were served. Each member brought
with them, as required. an article
worth ten cents which was used in
a grab bag.
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William Pinkney Better.
William Pinkncy. Jr.. who has
been ill at his home. in Philadelphia.
with pneumonia for the past week.
is reported as slightly better. For a
few days Mr. Pinkney’s condition
was very serious and anti-toxin was
given.
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Mrs. Frederick l-iouston. of Sum~
mlt avenue. Bell island. was a visitor
- in New York City yesterday.
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~Kodaks. Films and Developing.
at Allen’s Drug Store."-——Adv.
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The house owned by Mr. and Mrs.
F. A. Dozen, Highland avenue.
which was damaged by tire recently.
has been repaired and is now oc-
cupied by them. Mr. and Mrs. Dos-
gett spent the winter months in New
York.
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Robert Scalzl. Jr.. son of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Scalzl. visited several
friends in town yesterday. He has
been residing with his parents at
their home in Trenton. N. J.. but is
planning _to make his home near
Norw-slit in a few weeks.
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Miss Kate Croekett. of Glenbrook.
Conn.. was a visitor in town yester-
day.
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Miss Irma. Rusch of Jersey City
entertained Miss Evelyn Pack of
Highland avenue over Sunday.
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Master James Taylor is confin-
cd to his home on Raymond street
with an attack of the measles.
Jamesis the son at Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Taylor. .
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Members at the Ladies' Aid soc-
iety of the Rowayton Methodist
church held their weekly meetingat
the home or Mrs. William Lo. Foun-
taino in Crockett street yesterday
afternoon. Mrs. Ln Fountains prov-
ed herself to be a. very charming
hostess and the ladies attending ac-
complished oultc a. little sewing.
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. Melrose Bell of Calliornia. who is
spending several weeks at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Cliflord P. Hayes on
South Main street. i‘outh- Norwalk.
spent yesterday renewing acquaintJ
anoes with a. number of relatives and
friends on Highland avenue.
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Mrs. Bertha Cloverley. who has
been spending the winter at the
home of her son. John. lb Oklahoma.
had planned to return to her home
in Crew avenue the early part of
this month. Mrs. Cleverly has been
quite ill recently and hopes to be
back in Rowayton i l a tow weeks.
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Mrs. Edward Wright. who has
been spending the winter in Orange
City. Florida. is Visiting Kr. and
Mrs. Oscar 8. Mills at their home on
Highland avenue for several can.
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Tomorrow evening the mid-week
m meeting of the Baptist church
will be held at a o'clock. Elev.
fluorescence. pastor. will be u in
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KEQTH VAUDEVILLE
Turner Brothers . Rocker and Perrin
Comedy acrobatic dancers
An Afro-Chinese Fracas
JOHN HIGGINS
The Irish Tenor
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Japanese dexterity I
A musical love romance of
Romantic Youth
riches and poverty
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Thursday and Friday
HOOT GIBSON in
SUNDAY AND
i PETE MORRISON in
CHIP of the FLYING Ul CHASING TROUBLE
NORMA TALMADGE IN “KIKI” .'
Saturday
MONDAY
only about. lulu: enough to clean its
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@THE- 13 WOMEN
BEillN HERE TODAY
The story centers around
HARRY Mint 0N (rich. llamas
rled. mlddloag . much pursued
by women): AUDREY. his adopt
ed daughter (who is in love with
him): NONA. a New Yuk
sills girl (wllo also loves
Morton) and JOHN PARRISII.
Morton's sbcrstary (who loves
Audrey. and Is encouraged
by Morton.)
Morton has lived In finches.
tor for 15 years. without gos-
sips ever looming about his past
or the source oi his wealth. He
also maintains an expensive
apartment in New York.
Audrey Besides to go on‘the
stage. to learn how stage girls
manage to attract Morton. She
has become friends with Nous.
As this chapter begins. they are
all in Morton's New York aparto
ment. Nona has lost asked Par-
rish it he knows how to win
Audrey.
NOW (iii 0N \l‘l'l‘il THE STORY
(The names and situation In this
story are fictitious.)
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l UDREY'S soprano voice. to the
accompaniment of the organ.
was trilling an aria from the
operatic score that lay open before
her. Parrish and Nona could talk
without being overheard.
"I think it is my private aliair.
whether i want to marry Miss Mor-
ton or not." he said. coldly.
"Don't be a prune." said Nona.
impatiently. "Morton knows. and Au-
drey knows. and i know. that you
are in love with bar."
”Does she know it?" be exclaimed.
with deepening interest.
Nona shrugged her shoulders.
"The out would know lt—if there
were a out around here. Do you sup
pose we all are deaf and blind?”
The «Vere lines in his face had
smoothed out. and be was smiling a
little. ‘
“Don't simper like thatl" No
commanded. “You look too simple
for words!"
His smile vanished. and be
crowned again.
“I'm not going to be insulted by a
woman like you." he said. He started
to move away.
She took him by the coat-sleeve.
“I'll swallow that-for the moment.”
she murmured. her taco flushed. ”but
l'm going to tell you what I started
out to tell."
The music at the other end of the
room stopped. and Nona and Parrish
applauded.
“Please sing something also."
called Nona.
Audrey "rented. and Morton. at
the keyboard. began the prelude to
another song.
“You don't know anything about
women at all." Nona continued. to
Punish. “l'm a woman. and i do
know. 1 think you're a poor spool-
nen. out l'm willing to help you.
for reasons oi my own.”
"But.” objected Parrish. “if hills
Horton knows i love her. I don’t see
how I need any help."
“too don't!" Bar tone was acorn-
iul. “I suppose that she has fallen
into your arms. Huh?"
His ace tell.
’l‘elnpernner' is ulso it good quality
in arguments concerning prohllll-|
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herselt on the arm at Morton's chair.
"Nona says she's in love with
you." she said. stroking his hair.
"but i wonder it she is. so very
much?"
"Why?" he inquired.
Bile twisted a. lock of his thick hair
about her forefinger.
"Did you notice her tonight. while
i was singing. and afterward? She
leaned against Mr. Parrish. and once
i saw her‘ put her hand on his about
der. and they were talking a long
while together. very low. while you
and l were in the alcove."
She considered. as she started
twisting another look of hair.
"1 like Nona. But i wonder if she
isn‘t really I flirtl"
Morton turned away. to hide an
amused twinklodn his eyes.
"And you (edit. is wrong tor her
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FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1926
AT 7 P. M. STANDARD TIME (SHARP)
Miss M. Lodice Weld
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MILADY’S BOUDOIR
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SPANISH FIESTA
Two One-Act Pantomime Ballets
Miss Mabel Miller. Soloist
Ticket sale and exchange of tickets at box cities on or
after Wednesday. May 5. beginning at 10 A. M.
Admission $1.00 and 50c
PDUI TAX
m
Marion Davies
impersonstcs a
boy so cleverly
you will be
amazed to see
I RiaIto Theatre
—-NOW PLAYING——
2:15. 7:15 and 9
Marion Davies with
Antonio Moreno
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122:..""”'°”‘” “BEVERLY of GRAUSTARK”
Swift action, deft comedy. compelling heart. appeal
. N0 ADVANCE IN PRICE
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worship before any woman who
gives them the eye. Poohl"
Ho touched her. with his toro-
dnger. on the chin. .
"Men fall in low. or course. But
they fall in love with the women that
THEY pick out.
plenty in love with you. Audrey girl.
You're lovely. and worth loving. But
even you can't vamp a man who
doesn't want to be vamrlod."
Silo dimplorl. and looked into his
eyes with a smile.
"l'm going to ramp you—as soon
as i learn how it's done.” ello warned
him.
He kissed her. and started up the
stairs.
“You've vamped me already—3'0"
did that many years ago. But l'll
bet you marry Parrishi"
went on. day alter day. The work
Audrey's rehearsal: will: Nondlverli on. day after day.
Ho vanished into his room before
she could frame on apployl‘lato ro-
tort.
Audrey‘s rehearsals with Nona
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The work became longer and more arduous. a: she be-
came hardened to it.
to tamper with Parrlah's young attac-
dons?"
-"You're teasing!" She struck him.
a. light pat. on his cheek. and arose.
"But he doesn’t understand women.
and she's experienced. and he might
tall seriously in love with her. Any
womancsngotameroboylike Mr.
Parrish. if she wants him."
Morton laughed outright.
‘That'a one of the oldest supersti-
tions of womanklnd." he said. “Every
woman believes that she—or any
other woman-can vamp any man
on earth. and bring him to her test.
first is. except the man they're try-
ingtovamp. Hoisgonorallyhard
to get.” '
"You're hard to get." she said. toa-
t‘Oi course not.‘ he confessed. “but dorly
nice girls don't do things like that.”
“The devil they don't!" was her
brisk retort. "Nico girls and nnnloe
girls are just about alike. when
they'roin lovewitbaman. The
trouble is. she's not is love with you.
lbs isn‘t even interested in you. And
what's more. you d‘n't know how to
make her interested.“ ‘
He drew a design upon the win-
dowpeoe with his manger.
“well. what am I to dot“ be asked.
at length.
, '1 arm give you a course in love
mun. hon." she said. “But you'll
have to take no holes." He made
an involuntary movement. “he. you
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anxious to be gotten." Morton ones.
and stood before her. to emphasise
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became longer and more arduous, as
she became hardened to it.
"She's going to do all right." Nona
told Morton. at the end or a week.
In the INMDKLAUiIri would re
.lrn home. almost too tired to eat.
More than once she dung herself on
her bed. without removing her
clothes. and slept until her maid
awake-“ her at bedtime. and urged
her in - her bath. and into her trill!
night dress.
Nona started her own day hours
earlier.
”l've reformed.“ she connm to
Morton. “If rm going to do any
«done work. alter this little lung oi
Aodroy'a. l'vo got to get into shave
todo it. So I got- up at eight In the
morninginstoadofattwointbo
afternoon. and I walk two miles.
practice band for an hour on the
“Not staying up nights. than?” be
mess-ted.
"Bod at ten o'clock sharp.“ she
'lhere‘ll be men in‘
inst
took the situation his. her own
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( %saiilo Orchartna
we; own lnt'DuNI‘del “luau-mun
ton's (-lllc'v) with his guitar.
“I want you to hear me." he told
his employer.
Sitting down. he drew the instru-
ment from its leather case. and with
puckered brow. carefully played a
tune.
"Shall i let Miss Morton hear me
plav on it?" he asked. hopefully.
"She will be charmed." Morton
gravely assured him.
"I've been taking lessons. and
working on it every night." Parrish
said. “I’ve been going to danclns
school. too. When Miss Morton isn’t
so tired. l'm going to ask her out to
dance some place."
"Excellent." Morton said. A smile
hovered on his lips. "You’re only a
young kid. after all. aren't you?" he
added. ,
Parrish trownod. "You told me to
learn to dance and to play this
thing." he returned. reddening.
Morton soothed him. "i didn't
mean to oilend you. But it really is
nice to see an unsophisticated young
man. these days!"
With a doubtful store. Parrish put
am his guitar. and withdrew. lilor~
ton laughed silently. as he returned
to his work.
Before Parrish lei: the oillce. for
his drilv tryst with Audrey. Morton
asked him to come to dinner that
evening. 'firith your guitar.” he
added. "Audrey nill want to hear
you."
The young nlnn. his mm: re
stored. taunted glztdl).
"I'll be there at sewn U'CIOCii,” he
said. “I can play three tunes pretty
well. now.”
it was nearly six when Audrey en-
tered the apartment. and dropped
into I chair. Taking off her hilt. she
threw it on the floor. nnd then let
her arms hang wenrily straight
downward.
"I‘m so tired i could Just dlcz” she
exclaimed.
“is it too much {or you?" Morton
asked.
"No—I'm doing better. Nona says.
But daddy."
She stopped.
”Yes?" he said. encouragingiy.
"Daddy." she resumed. "Mr. For.
risb has been seeing Nona. Privately.
l me n."
Ho . i a smile with his hand. but
his cl’el were grave.
“Yes?” he said. again.
"I don't think It's right." The girl
drew up her drooping body. and
leaned forward. her elbows on her
knbcs. '
“What's wrong about it?" idol-ion
asked. “They're young things. un‘
married. carefree. Why shouldn't
they meat?”
The girl made a. restless movement
with her shoulders. "They don't be
long together.” she explained. “She's
. illions of year older than he is. in
experience. And I've seen them
whispering together in that place
where Nona and i dance. He's just
a. nice boy. and he'll be wax in her
hands. And by a word he dropped. 1
know he called on her at least once.
at her apartment.“
Morton waited for her to continue.
but she was silent.
“Do you think she's after his ior-
tune?" he asked. amusedly.
"i think she's just practicing on
him.” she sold. "and he may all
seriously in love. and she'll break his
heart."
V"i3ut what do you care?" he one
sued. “You've told me you don't
like him."
“Oh. I like him all right." she
said. “I couldn't love him. of course.
But neither does Nona. She's inst
playing with him. and 1 don't think
she ought to.“ -
she arose. and went upstairs to
dress. '1 wish you'd do something
about it." she called. over the bel-
Nfl! filling. beioro she entered her
room.
Morton waved at her. and than not-
tled bull. hlschsir. an expression
of wanted mirth upon his taco.
When Par-rhyme. armed with his
guitar. I‘m nested him with un-
qostomed warmth.
All dolled up.” he commented.
glancing at Patrick's new evening
clothes. “We‘ve been talking about
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'Dlddyl Buabl' u was mam.
descending the stairs.
Data-ins the drawing room. on.
SUNDAY. MONDAY, TUESDAY
Corrine Griffiths
“MADAME MODISTE”
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THEATRE NOTES
PALACE
:Iiro toduy. I’al. U'Molley and \‘lr-
gluln \‘nlli are featured ill the lean-
int: roles.
crn-uto much mirth.
Tomorrow another stellar the sci
the Palace with the feature picture
illoot Gibson in "t‘hip of the Flying
if." The vaudeville program eon-
tnins l‘rter Higgins. .\luerlen'~
youngest irlsh tv-nor: "The Kltm-oa.”
showing Japanese dexterity; Turn.
er lrolhers. acrobatic dancers;
IIllL‘Iii'l' lllltI l'IrrZIl. .l t‘ulllltl)’ ml‘.
up with songs. and "lionlnntlv
Youth.’ '3 musical low romance, of
riches and poverty with .'l rust. or
live persons. The photoplsy "(‘hlp
of the Flying I?" “III! liont Gibson
mil l-e {(-litured Thursday and l-‘ri.
(iuy Mil). A new picture will be of-
l‘. red Saturday.
REGENT
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you will I‘leC to see the iunniest
Hillli‘lly on the screen. "The Cohons
lllllT lx'r-llys” at this liezr-ni theatre.
.\‘u comedy (‘L-IlItI ever equal or sur-
Epuss this l’ll'hl“\'i"lll"lll. it is the.
.lll'ilit' n-l‘ permtlon in the eoxm‘dl'
lino. Those who have seen it are
:sllii laughing ut tho, humorous incl-
iulvnts nnvl those who don't see it will
miss them till. it is more, amusing
than the. mind can imagine.
union is Hoko song cartoon entitled
“llos Anybody Hero Seen Kelly?"
and :l lx’inogrsm are presented. .
’l‘urnorrow only Laura Lal‘lontu
in "The llenutltul Cheat." It'll ll.
nnimsleai comedy. wistful fantasy
of farm showing the rapid rise of
Ablnmle Callahan from the live an-i
ten to fnmn and fortune as Maritza.
'Il' great llussian actress.
Millet of nobility.
Q-uhtlr tinttery. champagne and love.
'suL'ro'
\lnrion Dal its.
heroine of mum
nvw Cosmopolitan production. “Rev-
Kelth vaudeville show will Open nt‘
orly of Graustsrk." which is now
playing at the Rialto theatre.
Miss Davies has played romantic
heroines in historical dramas of the
post: has been the renter of court
intrigues in m'dlfl"\rll times. has
"Watch Your Wife." will conlpletolplnyed roles laid in the Infancy or )nodhrl‘ my”. 1.
its engagement at the Palace the—'Ncw York-but
this time
playing the romantic center
European court intrigue—hut of the
It is u comedy \lhlt‘h will i modern day.
In ad?
ulth Alexander Curr will he offered .
A ban-l
gorgeous gowns“
l'ililliillllc roles. is playing one. un-‘f
like any in her entire career. in lu-r‘
l’ioyulrl' goes through its deflous
political bargainimzs and its ro-
mancvswlust as in the dam of
"Who-ll knlL’hlIlrlMI \\ as in l‘l'mer"
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m nl‘lf‘ll ~~~l lllril ll. Howl (IPII 0T
l-vrbips uncon-
sho is; sclousiy. et-honi in we story. which
in a f is ii.
spectacular .liluplatinn of
jeorgp llnrr Mel'utrhenn's (dlnous
novel.
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