New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 21, 1916, Page 4

L The Theater of Distinction— The Best Plays For the Best People In the Best Theater. Week of Feb. 21 The Alfred Cross Players IN AN UP-TO-DATE PRES- ENTATION OF WILLARD MACK NEW YORK SUC- SUCCESS, “KICK}] INTRODUCING ADELAIDI § HIBBARD. JCURE YOUR RES TIONS NOW. Prices: Matinee, 2:30, Thurs., and Sat.,, 10¢, 20 Holiday Prices Washington's Birthday. Nights, 8:15: 10¢, § 20¢, 30c, 50¢. Bt s Tonight and Tues. Mary Pickford In “MADAM BUTTERFLY” Wed. and Thurs. Pauline Frede in LAZA™ Fifth Episode In “THE STRAN OF MARY Thurs, Edith Storey In “THE PRICE FOR FOLLY F and Sat. Charles Che STHE MUMMY HUMMING BIRD’ Should an older sister sacrifice her own happiness and aspiration for the younger one? Complex Problem Ts Solved Tn “CROSS CURRENTS?” A 5 Act Fine Arts Production, HELEN WARE Now Playing At % o Fox’s WEBER AND FIELDS | The World's Greatest Fun- Makers, In THE WORST OF FRIE PARSONS’ THEATRE—Hartford WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY (Mat. and Night) “BUFFALO BILL (Himself) . W. . 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Their latest effort is an ex- NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1916. ews for T. heater Goers and Women Readers SVELATIONS OF A WIFE By ADELE GARRISON “Poor Blind Child!” very much against his ever coming I could hardly stand as I took the |back again telephone receiver from Mrs, Stew- But there was more sinister side s hand. The revulsion from dead- |0 My sorrow. I felt guilty, as if it ly fear to the assurance that every- |ere my hand that was pushing him thing was all right with Dicky and [#CT0ss the water. I could not have Jack left me weak as a baby ’!'rll worse if I had written the war- Margaret! s voice came | PNt for his execution over the ‘phone vibrant with tender- | T ] T | e, dear’” Jack's voice held a r ‘Oh, Jack, Jack!" T was half- |Proach that stung me. “You know 1 hysterical from the strain I had been | Must not you again under, and I could not control the ‘And, Margaret,” his voice sounded o sterner, almost bitter note, “try to forget me altogether “You are making it very hard for tears in my voice. Steady, dear, steady uiet voice. “You must not break dewn now erything is all right.” “Did vou see Dicky?" My throat was so parched that the worc almost a whisper, but Jack them “Yes, and T think we understand each other.”” he said quiectly He is or his way to you now. I want vou came Jack's How Mrs. Stewart Helped. “I never can do that, Jack,” I an- swered tremulously ‘Better so. dear: better so," he aid gravely. “Your future is with }\“m husband. He loves you madly, devotedly. You must do nothing that vill disturb your happiness.’” My brain v so filled with the | image of Jack's going away from me }lh:l( I did not realize the significance i of his words about Dicky ‘I said good-by to you an hour 120, the deep voice went on. “You krow’ everything that is in my heart vou ever need me, and T am alive. rs. Stewart will let me know, and I will come to you at once. Now be a brave girl once more and wish me luck.” “You know T wish you everythi | that is good.”” 1 returned, struggling |with my sobs. “Good-by, Jack."” “Good-by." The deep voice held a | huskier note, and Jack hung up the ceiver abruptly, as if he, too, could bear no more. The moment had come! T had a fecling which amounted almost to premonition that never n would I hear my brother-cousin’s voice. I turned from the telephone Stewart rushed toward me “Here, quick, sit down here,” she said, and going to her corner cub- Again the unbidden, unwelcome |heard was back almost instantly with query ne to my mind. Would it |a tiny glass of cordial. not perhaps have been better for me Something in my face must have if he had revealed his heart to me? [alarmed her, for she pressed the pun- k's voice brought me back from |gent liquid to my lips and insisted B to the present. that T drain every drop of it. is the matter, Madge? T I was too numb with the emotions n waiting waiting, dear, for your |that had racked me to resist her. T to promisc me that you will forget everything that has passed, and eet him lovingly. [ simply cannol o away unless I know that evervthing all right again between you and your husband | My thought flew back to the last | time Jack had refused to leave me | when trouble threatened me. When | the physicians told me that my little mother could live but a few weeks he was preparing for his expedition to | At considerable financial lo; to himself he had put aside his own plans, postponed his trip, and devoted himseN to my mother and me until everything was over, and I back at ; my work again. ! And T could see in the light of | what T had learned since his return that the only reason he did not ask me to be his wife at that time was the fear that T might accept him through sratitude “Try to Forget Me.” nord. I know vou will not break it.” |crank what she gave me, choking a “Yes, Jack, T promise,” T said | livtle at its strength, and then with But, oh, Jack, T can't bear !c¢! ed eyves wearily rested my head o have vou » away like this! ' 1inst the chair ack. his really the end? Am I not to I felt my old friend's hand ce you just once more?” | slroking my hair, and her voice mur- Never in all my partings with my muring words of which I could catch brother-cousin hal T felt so grief- |enly an occasional one, But there ricken. Of course, this was partly [was one word which I caught more lue to the fact that he was goin than once. ross the ocean to join the French “Blind! Blind!” she said mourn- ngineering corps. The chances were |fully, and then *“Poor, blind child- ‘CROSS CURRENTS” Mary Page. Iidith Storey and An- ot tonio Moreno will he seen Thursday ) and ¥ v in the Vitagraph Big Four AT FOX'S TODAY |{liture, A Price for Folly Charles Cher will make his New Eritain debut as a screen e this week. He will be seen Iriday and and entertaining attractions has been | saturday in “The Mummy and the arranged for Ifox patrons today and {Humming Bird.” picturized from the A special holiday Dbill of refined tomorrow, combining drama with |famous stage success. In addition to the screen features some good vaudeville specialties have been secured. comedy, so placed as to please the most fastidious theatergoer. scenes mark “‘Cross Currents” the big five act Arts production in which Helen Ware is featured. A reai | €6 99 thrilling scene is the destruction of | a beautiful yacht by fire. There is a merry party enjoying @ voyag through a quiet sea, with moon shin- — ing peacefully down upon them A G t f l M th AI e peveetuity dowy e nen > L Grateful Mother Always wsoline, and the ship is soon in flames. The guests and s rvants rush KCCpS Father ]Ohfl’s around madly as the flames envelop | them, and there is a hasty launci- Mcdicinc in thc ing of boats, but before all can es- cape the ship is blown up by a tre- Hollse mendous explosion. There are some great pictures of a desert island with ——— the yank vegation of the tropics. There is a fight to death between an insane man and & woman, in which all hope seems lost for her till she fortunafely lays hand on a big howie knife and saves herselw by stabbing pim. A wonderful effect is produced the sea, for the sake of her vounger sister, when her spirit appears in an unearthly and ghostly guise that is awe inspiring in its effect The comedy portion will he Teid down by Weber and Ficlds in “The Worst of Iriends” a sequel to “The Best of linemies’” the vehicle in which Iox patrons witnessed their screen cruciatingly funny one, and from all reports from points where this com- ; age from Loch Haven, Pa., edy has so far been shown a rare Iy two children, husband and comedy treat is in store for those | mother use Father John's Medicine who will be fortunate to see this two | and recommend it highly It saved reel Keystone comedy. There will be | the life of my boy who was in poor several exceptional single reels on | health from birth untll he took the same offering that promises some frather John's Medicine. The real and good entertainment dren cry chil- for it and we are never with- e e out it in the house.” (Signed) Mr Anna Sellers. 113 Grant St., Lock MARY PICKFORD IN ven, Pa. Because they know it | safe medicine for children as well “MADAM BUTTERFLY” | oider people from the fact that it contains no opium, morphine, chloro- o form or other dangerous drugs, thousands of mothers use Father John’s Medicine in their homes right night and tomorrow will be the |along. It is a pure, wholesome ton Famous Playvers interpretation of | food medicine, which builds new John Luther Long’s beloved classic, [ flesh and strensth and gives resist- ing power against disease. Begin tak- ing it today. Get what you call for. Among the features at Keeney's to- am Butterfly,” with Mary Pick- ford and a capable cast Another leader will be the Selig drama, “The ¥ Bridesmaid Secret” and the Kalem Have Your Eyes comedy release, featuring “Ham' as » diver, will also be shown. Examined and For Wednesday and Thursday the | Gle-__s fitted management announces Pauline Frederick in a thrilling picturization | by A. PINKUS ef the celebrated novel, “Zaza.” This | EYESIGHT SPECJALIST will share headline honors with the | Over 30 Years Kxperience. 2 fifth cpisode in “The Strange Case of 206 Main Street *hone 570 “THE STRANGE CASE )F MARY PAGE’ (Copyright 1915 by the McClure publications) : LU o Mistakes Read these episodes, cach com- | what shall T do? What shall T do! ) plete in six insertions. Se them | They will na tz to me-—and they'll “Well, there isn't anything to do know, and there are very fe 5 i burn oor hous they'll - burn oor { but wait, 1 suppose,” said the man ple we love more than ourselve house! Oh, ir Philip were only [in the case to his wife. You Didn’t Go About Talking here!’ | '[‘lvv) man Im the case had made Yourself. To he co ne stake in look a S i o (To. be ntinued.) el (grlglel 3N L Of course you didn’t say anythin EPISODE \ { had looked at the Sunday instead Why should you? You wouldn't nat i s . lthe week-day column in the time Fou UL D ST voul kTl bh. Mp MegPherson ) FONIGHT'S THE NIGHT table, and the result was that they Urally &o arbundaseying toly ot i had arrived in ample time for the 'L could choke wou . las bricfly as possible, what occurred = oty ; " you be so silly?” and all the other s s o AT THE LYCEUM ! nine-forty train which went on Sun- u ndan you were on your way to | days, and just too late for the nine- thin by |p.\:,l ] I‘h,“\ nane ~ an residence of Dr. Jamison?” i twenty which went on week days futilc et MLl el “We had na mair than got startit | The next train left in two hours and ter Db ok : & S e - Tonight’s the night. The place, | a4 half. transact it without worc ! doesn’t make your feelings acted on the motion picture screen at the Keeney Theater. 5N’ the noide o ¢ horse hrought = when the noise of the hor the Lyceum. The play, “Kick In” and he wife of the man in the case \del- | seated herself indignantly on the un- comfortable settee. ““‘Wouldn't you one of Pollock’s friends to the corner of the house to look oop the back | the occasion, the return of Mrs. oS ENN L st e N U SRl LoTRRE S Qg i ol DRt RO I S A CredRCEoSE N he et Rtuvionatabl o vl Madimade ; and ran back, shoutin’ to Mr. Pollock 1 plavers, Fverything is atune for a4 hat mistake!” said she, And now | Shouldn’t it be the way the other party We had a fair getaway, DUt | gpahd festivity The feels? na horse is as gude as one of those devil machines, and they were after us at once. So 1 tookit the reins and give them to Mr. langdon and poignant | Well, then, if that's the way you feel when you make a mistake, wi¥ entire house you only say, 'There isn't anything to practically has been sold out. Nu- do but wait.’ It makes all the dif And if it is, what right have yvou merous parties will e given in honor ference in the world who makes the (o say that he takes his own mistakes of Mrs. Hibbard. The plavers arc mistakes, doesn’t it?” calmly on edge awaiting the going up of the Did She Want Him to Swear at Of course there is another solutior said, ‘You drive, and pit the lassic | cyptain A perfect performance Is Himself? for either situation. Instead of be doon. I've a way of stoppin’ them | yromised. After their triump in “The | “What would you like to have me ¥ inwardly angry with yourself anc as is behin', but 1 need my hands.’ | Blindness of Virtue” which plaved to do or say, my dear?” inquired the joutwardly angry with the other per | At thot 1 tookit my gun and stude | iz pouses all last week, the members man in the case. | up in the sleigh. 1 cude see the ith- fof the rcorganized stock company are | “I'd like to have you feel as ind Jus ers plainly, and 1 shoutit, ‘Go hack. | confident of a banner week in Willard nant as you would if I had made the | the best of it and make ub your - { unless ye want to be hurtit!" But | Mack snsational play of New York mistake to do "”””..”_‘“\','h”,"“‘”"" o | they only swore at me, and when I |life, of glimpses into the underworld. | “My dear” said the man in the the same priviies saw they were gainin’ I sent a load | Kendall Weston, the stage director case, “if yon could see inside of me With My Letter Friends. { of shot towards them. It did na|who so successfully arranged the you wouldn’t have a fault to find. I} When you get your law passed to | harm, but they stoppit short, tae see | sweet-pea garden in last week's show never was more cross at you than 1 if there was hurt. “They'll na coom | has had made complete new sets of am at myself for this mistake.” afler us again the nicht,’ I said: but | scenery for “Kick In” and promises That sensation of being cheated ;i . it was na m than a few minutes |a perfection of detail in the various when someone who is quick to re- [a letter f{riend anent of my before Mr. Langdon said. ‘T hear the i scenes presented in the comedy. proach us for mistakes is himself that subject, “I will help you | motor!” And 1 said, ‘There’s anither Mrs. Hibbard has been given the guilty of a common one. that it is enforced. About ']jwr‘\ | barrel to the gun. years ago my mother had an attac of the quinsy sore throat, her first and ! son, why not be philosophical in botiw Why not just try to malke mind forbid people telling unpl nt symp- toms to their suffering friends,” writes -acter part in this play ,which . But are we really being cheated? t was a strange scenc that he drew | critics greet as the superior of “With- oy Do You Feel Toward Yourself | 1 ¢ R SO0 000 0 vmpat { for them in his deep, quiet voice in the Law.” She will portray the S [ e e e vt A | scene so unreal that it was incredible | quaint old landlady at whose house bR ic Can 2 3 DB s rof SonE il | to most of those present that it could |live the criminal hero, “C'hick” Hewes, | Iteverse the situation Try to re- | way "l‘ e e lall have happened not =o very many | —played by Alfred Cross,—and Molly, member some occasi wwhen|iyou | dUlnes BOoRiEs ; miles from the court-room where they | the young wife,—plaved by Miss Julie jade a foolish mis . How aid i "4 (0L {ime a friend of ours di Now sat—a s vith the dark, snowy e, Both o se stars are ex- A 2 y | ! ne with the dark, snowy [ Herne. Both of these stars are ©X- . ‘o 1o ppilogophical? At peace |from cancer. My mother was M road and the silent woods for its sef- | pected fo equal their past perform- 2 ardly! You were : agony with a sharp attack of neuritls [ ting, with the flying sleigh speeding | ance and they should have no difficul- ' With yourself? = Hardlyl ¥ou were ;agony with a sEath Siiact 00 CeVi {lalmost nolseless| over the slipperv ity in furthering their popularity as flled with rage and . 'nciEDALEE SROAEE o ol inied " Neuritl ad. Langdon, his face white and set | they have each played these identical aSainst vourself. the more poignant | came callith® QU0 €xCG Wt (IO 0 1 fatigue and anxiety holding the | characters before. Miss Herne is in that you had no one to wreak it 1‘\””|“;”y"()"\v“hv(.‘ i e i ol j tugging reins in one hand while the | said to be almost in love with the UPON. . o uneomtoriable |3y Soand-sos dessdtel osnel | other arm held close the half-con- | beautiful character “Molly.”” Tt is her = Nothing s mo el b | dearted | scious forn - P ’ i than to be angry with one's self, To | started. scious form of Mary, her banda nature to go into: ecstacles, of delight: than 10 be BRETY WU0 TR Poi k] “What can we do about it? Do gt {head ghastly above the enwrapping | when given a character to her liking, D€ Wroth with ane ®e fovs So-8 WOrt | o W i ler day to it sometime.” | blank while over them towered the | and she has been thus favored in al- | like madness iy i ol i v | grim figure of the great Scotchman, { most afl the plays she has appeared | | his =hot-gun to his shoulder, his big ! in since coming to New Dritain, I body swaving with the speed of the J. Trving White, who has success- 7tb2’ C: [ flying sleigh. fully portrayved almost every charac- N o S “I waited {ill they came oop too! ter in the realm of imagination and ! close,” he finished, a deep note throb- | life, will have a part this week to- | bing in his voice, “and then T diad fer | tally unlike anything he has ever a tire wi' the second shot. The auto | tried at the Lyceum. He will have ” | nigh upset wi' the force of the ex-| the heatvy end of the wood at the | \ | Plosion, and they all jumpit oot, And | Central oflice. The words that make | o { that was the 1 wWe saw of them.” | up the title of this play arc used only | | “Did you re n at Dr. Jamison’s | once throughont its action, and this | { house when you reached there?"” when “Chick” Hewes has its command |} (4 . For when T had scen the puir | at his cringing brother-in-law, a dope | . 3 a assie taken away by the kind gude| fiend, who has in his ;.«Mpmnnxg; AgfllHSt Substitutes Ask For of the doctor, and T knew she ! §20,000 diamond necklace for which | Get the Well-Known ’ were safe, I keepit thinkin' of how |the police are scouring the town | Round Package fast the men had gone the hoose Chick ha commanded the boy to . that nicht, and T says to Mr. Lang- | hand over all his morphine. The | ’ don ‘I will jes’ take a run back to | boy compli Not sure that he has | the town, T'm thinkin’. and make sure | given over all the white )m\\'dvr_‘:'hix']\ i T"E OR’G’"AL | there’s na harm coom to Dan Page | indicates that he would search the | \RIIrL | through this nicht’s work. And Mr. | dope user. Realizing that if. he is | g MAI I ED M l L | Langdon says, quick like, ‘What do | searched, the diamond necklace will | ot you mean?’ So T told him and the | be found, the hoy grows terror-strick- | [ i i M Made in the largest, beet equipped and doctor, and Mr. Tangdon was all fe en and, lifting “hair over his head |V o sanitary Malted Milk plant in the world i coomin’ wi’ me, but the doctor would- | in a threating manner, he vells at | § St ““mi, ucts’’— | na let him. ‘Dinna fash versel'Y T |Chick to stand off and | We do_not make “‘milk prod not to touch | § ry o % o | said. when T saw the doctor was |{him. Chick, at first amazed at this | | g ! Skim Milk, Condensed Milk, ete. richt. ‘I'll gae fast, and if there is |sudden unexpected attitude of defiance | [ff : 3 Ask For HORLICK’S need fer you I'll come richt back.’|and courage, and suddenly realizes o THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK And the doctor s=aid, ‘You're all worn i why the boy refuses to be searched. . out, Philip. You've got to have | With a cry of cnlightenment he locks | Made from clean, full-cream mglk some rest. Be sensible’ 80 Twent | the door ‘and then rushes at the | = and the extract of select malted grain, back alone.’” | trembling thief, who, cowed by the ! reduced to powder form, soluble i “At wh hour did vou reach the | blaze of determination in Chick's | home of Mi Page.” ie s, crumbles, drops the chair and | % water, Bes': FOOd"Dl"flk for A]‘ A‘e “T dinna ken the exact hour, but it | sinks to his knees. : ._’.,’u"-_‘w"fi:mcc. Used for over a Quarter c.ntuvz were aboot daylight. and 1 cude see “Kick In” cries Chick, holding out % CINE, WIS, U, 3.4+ 5 Umiess you say ““HORLICK’S’ quite a ways ahead of me. his hand, and the hoy slowly draws | e you may get a Substitute. ] “Will you tell us, please., what yoy | the $20.000 string of jewels from his house ?" v quivering intensity, this thrill- ' a e a ZC aye o Slowly one great hand clinched jt. , ing scene has no equal and the storm If into a knotted fist, and the | of pplause which invariably follows & = muscles of his jaw tightened, anq :is partially one of rclief for the au- | - across those who sat between, the | dience gray eves of the Scotchman and the tear-dimmed eyves of Mrs. Page meg in 4 mute communion of terrible MANY HEAR LEHANE. memories. Then, slowly, with a new | Cornelins Lehane, the Trish labor tone of suppressed excitement in his | organizer and orator, appearcd highs ® Voice he said: large audience t Turner hall Sat- “When I got nie enough to sec the ; urday night and gave a talk on con- % LS n bl e Tachi 1 hoose, I cude see a great black | scription, the Europcan war and pres We have a $90.00 Electric Washing Machine sploteh in front of it, that I made oot | ent day conditions in Treland. e - . to be men. Then [ cude hear shouts: | had his subicct well in hand and been used for demonstration only, which w¢ ‘Come oot, Dan Page, we've summat | many times brought the crowd to ii to say (o you!’ 0 T didna drive | feet with his clinching arguments ~ right oop to the place. I stoppit in | f0r$ £y ¥ 0.00, with a week’s trial, if taken at o the road and crepit through the wood at the back and, hiding under the SToMAGH ups T? 0 ~ { hedge, got oop to the rear. Then [ | news of Mary—and I come to bring i ¢ help’ Then 1 tappit on a window, | G6t at the Real Cause — Take | 'I”I'W‘M*::‘\‘\) [\Il;; WIK"'?:: peerin oot—ana | Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets ; ANYTHING ELECTRICA [ e ALET Zminute or a0 shie UNALCHIL | 1o what thousands of stomach 77-79 CHURCH STREET door ana slippit in. *On, are doing mow. nitead of taking Mr. MacPherson,” savs the puir lad tonics, or trying to ch up a poor diges: in’ ‘is my girl safe? And T say tion, they are attacking the real cause of fe rand sound asleep.’ And she | the ailment—clogged liver and d says, ‘Thank God.' "he pord | g RO DTV . ; eniifncsrd Edwards' Olive Tablets arouss tle | another voice sayin’, * s Annic : 4 . sl ',‘ i “"h‘ yin', ‘Annie, Annie in a soothing, healing way. When TIRED), 0 is it ? on't let them get me— | {he liver and bowels ¢ oh, my God, don't let them get me!’ | natural functions, aws :s indigestion headaches, ete. ar And I saw that Dan Page was hidin’ | and stomach troubles. behind her, clingin’ to her skirts like | If you have a bad taste in your mouth, @ sncredyinalin WHIsEr i deliwera ANl (NEoEnefcanted Ranpatifeiupon ilacy, fdonits oy : i care feeling, no ambition or enc trou- f X q Qrawn and twistit like, and his mouth | plea with undigested food, you shotld take . ¢ ERaNn was slobberin’, and he kept ervin', ‘T | Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel. § W\ : and fit you to was drunk-—I was drunk! You tell Dr. Ed s’ Olive Tablets are a purely v F \ Prompt attent them, Annle—You tell them! At | vegetable compound mixed With olive ofl " suffering and that she says like one speakin' to a | You will know them by their olive color. child. ‘There, there, Dan—you're | They 4o the work without griping, cramps safe!’ ’And then there came an | °FDaim , awtuilleryitromi cotaidaiNiCome oot |varcs s e T ad e or Gutcle £ h relicf, €0 you can eat what you like. At Dan Page—or we'll smoke ve oot like | 10c and 25c per box. All druggists, the beast that ye ar At that Mrs. The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, O, Page began to and says, ‘On, to you t you nj put it off? Comn Commerc)