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Evening sentinel, Friday, December 3, 1926 · page 19

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JUDITH MARTIN. yessg col-
lege teacher. arouses the sunk of
DEAN TIMOTHY BROWN by sid-

ing with the student radicals. of'

whom 8310 WATER! h the
leader.

DB. PETER BORN. oi the as.
tronomy department. b stheted
to Judith and anxious to stake
peace between her and the dean.

MYBA ALDRICH is lesions of
Judith because of Eric's attentions
to her.

“KITTY” SHEA. town bootleg-
ger. tries to blackmail Mrs. Brown.
and Judith, befriending her, asks
Eric to silence Shes.

When Shes. is found dead in a
stream. with a letter addressed to
Eric in his pocket. Erie Is arrested
as a material witness.

Mrs. Brown offers an outlandhll
alibi for Eric. endangering her oiin
good name.

Judith is angry with file for
coming to her classroom half in-
toxicated. and refuses to speak to
him.

Donn Brown tries to force her to
take part in the great reform cem-
psign he is planning.

When Eric sees Judith with Will
Wetherel. his fret brothu'. in a tee
,shop. he calls her “lilies JUDAI."
mockingiy. lhe goes home almost
hysterical. and finds a white en-

/ velope under the doors

 

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THE EVENING SENTINEL—SOUTII NORWALK, CO

NN., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1926.

 

 

 

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TODAY

0

“God
Gave
Me
Twenty

' Cents”

starring

LOIS MORAN
LYA DoPUTTI
JACK HUI-HALL
WILLIAM 001.-
LIBR, JR.

Direct from
New Paramount
Theatre. N. Y-

 
 

 

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CHAPTER xmn ' .:
HE white square lay undistu
I on the carpet as Judith eiamm

the déor and flung herself on the 1 ‘

bed. sobbing with the rocking vio.
lence of a. woman unaccustomed to
weeping. Site lay face down. while
late afternoon shadows gathered in
the room and the sound of the usual
pre-dinner Charleston floated up
from the parlor.

At last she sat up and looked dis-
consolately about her. Her eyes fell

on the} white envelope by the door.
Listlefily she dragged herself oi! the
bed anal picked it up.

Deassnss Martin." the letter he- '

gan, "wOn't you drop in this eve-
ning to: a talk with me? I have
many things to say to you. if you
care to listen. And i'll give you a
cup of tee. to flavor conversation.“

It was signed. "Eve Gerhart."

Laying the letter down. Judith
av. itched on the light and took a look
at herself in the mirror.

Her eyes were circled and red-
rinimed. but not beyond the remedy
of cold water and powder.

While the oiattter of forks \hnd
knives went~.on downstairs. she
dressed and brushed her hair. 'i‘hsn.
slipping down the stairs. she let her»
self out the front door and stood in

_ the dusk of College road.

The campus was a dim hbyrinth
of buildings and shrubs. indistinct
and mysterious. Judith entered it
with a little tightening of the lips
and a fling of the head. But she
walked more quickly and throw a

glance over her shoulder new and
then.

Suddenly she found herself at the

‘ place where Shes had accosted her.

many weeks ago. Shadows loomed

aero- ths very spot M be had

appeared..tobiockhsrpsth. Ines
wssdesd.butitesemedsethos‘
‘ sledgnrs mustspringsgsishom
hetwesnthshnehsstemessahu.

l‘orsssementshspauudusg
widseyedattheoathnesd. Thu.
bysseifortotwilhsbeplungslinte

til
ts?

upwards around it. As the maid
took Judith's wraps. Eve lifted an
arm above her head sud'hsckoned
lazily.

Deep in the cushioned divan. in an
attitude of careless luxury. Eve was
smoking a long cigaret. Her Chl-
ness lounging robe with its Jewel
colors against black batln glowed
under the red reflection of the fire.

She waved Judith to a. chair. “i'm
glad you've come. I thought you
would." .

Judith smiled. "Your letter made
me curious. just as you intended it
should."- ' .

Eve dipped we cigaret into the
hrs. “Judith." he mid. “tell me
what‘s been happening. to malts you
lack as you Ido.” 7

Judith flushed. “i didn't know i
kicked-any different from usual."
she began. But Eve's smile checked
her

“it isn't much fun. sitting on the
fence. is it. Jhdithi" Her smile was

 

 

And You

within universal appeal.

story. There must be e

to everybody.

Gave Me Twenty Cents.’

characters.

 

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It was signed. “Eve Gerharf.”
head. with s. wreath of smoke curlingl

 

Dear Patron:

Ifiyou ever stopped to analyze why certain photo-
Q-amas have appealed to you more strongly than
others-you no doubt have come to the conc'lusion

, it's terribly dangerous."

 

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"Yes.“ Eve ‘sgreed. "But Eric
hasn’t torgotten it. He's in a dis-
tressing stats of mind—bitter and
cynical and determined to wreak
vengeance on society at large. He
feels the university should have giv-
en him the benefit of the doubt in a
case like the Shea affair. He believes
the dean's personal malice was at
work there."

Juditl‘ was staring at the fire.
“f'm' sure it was. first had dealings
with Timothy Brown. and they'v.
given me a pretty good ids. of the
length! he'd go to. to crush anyone
that dsded him.”

Eve was looking at her gravely.
"You know his wife. 1 think. Pru-
dence Brown is a living monument
to the dean's inventive cruelty."

Judith nodbd. butseld nothing.
“You should have seen hr when
she mute hers as a bride." live M
tinned. "She was straight and slim
with someofthedreand vervetbst
one associates with a pagan nymph.
lthoughtsbewssin ioaewith'i'ils-
otw-ehs looked at him and fl
tened to him in such wideoyed won.

'Itwssterribletossstheehsnge
suing. Itsbowedinberoyssdret.

eamemw'eiyvegueendblurry.“
she been to walk with melons
ilttiestspsthattrled he."

 

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'fhat it was because it contained a strong theme---

Are Right:

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No picture drama can be a complete success, regard-
less of its cost or director, unless it possesses a theme

Plot alone is not sufioient

---thcre must be a plausible motivation threading the

“purpose dominating the

characters to make them life-like.

“God Gave Me Twenty Cents,” which we are proud
to announce as the current feature, contains a theme
as old as time itself-«and one that will strike homo

s

It wouldn't be fair to disclose the secret of “God

’ Let the photoplay itself

. I .
unfold the siory. so that you may live With the

Virginia Swain.

you would never have known Pru-
dence Brown for the bride that
Timothy brought back with him from
her home upstate."

Judith had been listening intently.
“i know. One of the things worry-
ing me now. Eve. is that lire. Brown,

after accepting and giving friendship. ‘

has broken away from me complete
iy. She even refused to see me the
last time I called. The dean wasn’t
at home. so it couldn't have been his
fault."

"Km-m." commented live. “That‘s
interesting. I had a feeling that
Prudence. having dared to accept a
friendship. would cling to it for dear
life. she‘s a horribly solitary per-

' son\ Perhaps the habit of solitude

has "grown so strong that she be
came afraid she had trusted you too
far and was obliged to pull back.

"But i asked you to come because
I wanted to talk of other things. Ju-
dith. I'm desperately worried about
Eric. And I can't lift a finger to
help him."

“What now?" asked Judith. in
some surprise. “Things with him
are about as usual. aren't they? lie's
tearing around. slighting his courses.

' drinking too much now and then

and decisiming against the injustice
of fats."

Eve smiled. “That’s all very
true.7 But you can't dismiss it like
that. There’s something else—and
he leaned
forward ,and looked ihto Judith’s
pussied eyes. "Do you mean to say.
Judith. that you don't know what

- doings are abroad?"

. Judith shook her head. "You're
alarming me," .she said.

Eve‘paused a moment. then spoke
slowly. "1 can't tell you. I can
only urge you to make up your
quarrel with Eric. before he commits
himself to Mable folly. Get him
to tell you!"

Judith stared. "I don't under-
stand heroics from you. Eve."

"I know." said Eve. "I am a

rebel. he stuck out my tongue at .

criticism and kicked the shins of

" convention and had a grand time

generally. But never yet did I cru-
sade for freedom. self-determination
lesnleek. I’diustsseoonbes
fanatic deacon as a tensile rebel.

“Besides. I've paid the penalties
blithely. «Pol-others ARE penalties.
Someday i’llbeold.endsilthenioe
masculine adherents of my freedom
will slink away. one by one. Who
knows? Heaven forbid that i should
ever regret anything. But if I do.
nobody'il ever knew it."

Judith was silent. “rm afraid i
couldn‘t help matters. even if I did
make up with Eric.” she said. after
s time. “I haven't much influence

with him.‘i .

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TODAY 2:15 and 7 .
(l'hotoplay Only at 0)

Keith Vaudeville
Clark MoreII
Moran & Barron

Russell 8: Wynne
Sisters

Monroe & Grant

Daye Sisters 8t
Bahiaika Or'chesira

ON run SCREEN

Pauline Frederick

“Dori.” iii... "

---SPECIAL---
Saturday Matinee Only

“Strings of Steel”
A new ehspterplsy
Children Admitted to
Saturday Matinee for
Ten Cents

SUNDAY EVENING
Gene Tunney

in “The Fighting
Marine” \

., , and

Cullen Landis
in “The
Futurity Winner”

and
By Myers—“A Pup‘s Tale”

'iiianav AND runsnav
Rin Tin Tin in
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LAST TIMES TODAY 2:16. 7:15 and 9

‘BARDLEYS THE MAGNIFICENT’

with JOHN GILBERT and
ELEANOR BOARDMAN

 

SUNDAY

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l‘rmu the story “0 l'rbulire .\iu' I
by Peter Ii. kyliu I

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MAY ALLISON, WALTER
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SATURDAY

Billy Sullivan '

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“The Fear Fighters” 1

and a new chapter 1
The Fighting Marine :
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THEATRE NOTES

‘ PALACE

7 I"... l. Mot-roll the golden \oiccd
‘singv .~ who several weeks ago cup-
tmni the Palace audiences with his
Ion-1 lugs. reptxiied the sumo triumph
at ii... opening yesterday of tho l’al-
low. inn-aim pit-gram for the last half
Iof the WLUIG ills new repertoire of
«(inn-ts cmtums a number of the cur--
l‘fl'lll oils which patrons have been
deletion» of bearing. He needs no
i’tirilh-x' illil'OdililIUii to Norwulk :lu-
Irilvnlrls. it is n profound pleas-1r; Io
kin-(ir this pleasing singer. Moruu &
‘i‘mrrci in “The Wrong itoom." of-
fer .'i hit of named-V which will ndd
mm-h buoyant-n io iIli.‘ spirit of hap~
pinvrs. lid-hill & Wynn»: Sisters in

“Variety." li'om’oo & Grant in :t
-iumb!ln;: act and Dayc sliders with
film: l‘ululullm orchosirn complete

the bi; l'ill.

:\II'S lxlnl't‘ '

'l‘lw rot-eon presentation is "Do.
starring- l‘aullnc i’rcd-
7‘l'li‘Ix‘. "Devil's lslnn-i." brings to
mu scru n for the first time it story
in \\I‘..f‘li Franco's prison for iifors

.nguress. Those who are sent to this
'island never return but pass the rest

of their natural life here for some
criminal offense. The dramatic sit-

qutlons are very tense. 'i‘hc romance

N one of the finest that could be

Alt-sired.

RIALTO

~—-:--

.lolm (lllbe'l't with Eleanor Donni-
mnn will complete their engagement

,of two days at the ltialto theatre to-

 

day in “Bardleys The Magnificent."
The attraction has been meeting with
large ati-mdrtnccn daily. It is a mar-
velous offering

Tomorrow lloof Gibson comes to
the screen in "The Buckaroo Kid."
lioot makes things move 'In this
during westerner and gives a flash-
ing and fast moving entertainment.
Tomorrow also brings the first chap-
tor of the serial “The House Without
.t Key."

The program for tomorrow will
be found an unusually attractive one
from the entertainment viewpoint.

/ REGENT

"God Gave Mey'Twcniy Cents."
with Lois liorsn. Lyn dePutti. Jsek
mum" and William Collier Jr.. to-
day finishes its engagement of two
days at the Regent theatre. This pic-

 

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turo has been the talk of the town:
since its: engagement here. it IlllS‘
created a hit with the Palace nudi-
“lie?! and row it is entertaining the '
llcgent patrons. it is a story very
unusual in plot and (home. After this:
picture has been viewed the patrons
will know the reason why this pic-.

turn was selected for the opening of; '

the new Paramount theatre. in New
York last week. That the selectionv
was it choice one. the local \‘icwrrnl
will agree. 1
Tomorrow. Billy Sullivan will he‘
offered in "The Four Fighters," in,
addition to another chapter of "The 1
Fighting Murine." starring the-
world's limvvxvciglit champion Geno
'l‘iimug'.
SCIILICCI‘WICG RESIGNS ,
PLAN-i 0N DEMOCRAT

 

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STAMFORD. Dec. 3.
Andrew Scblvtwog, first
of the town of S
dorm] his rrsignat l as H member I
of the Democruiic town and city}
committee. .\ir. Sehleehtweg givesi

as his reason the belief that an of- E '
lice holder should not be u member ' ’

of n. political committee.
The selecimen have not yet lip-I
pointed it successor to

November 9. lost. It is cxpectml.g
however. that the vacancy will bci
filled soon.

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Scientists have found relics of a l

Iosi. race in Wyoming which prove,‘
that their users were

 

it Queen Marie were making her
four in an airship n. lot of para-
cliutcs would be needed.—-—Sprlng-
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