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CEU heater of Distinction— he Best Plays for the Best Peopls n the Best Theater. pek of April 10 § Alfred Cross Players Perfect Production of GUSTIN McHUGH'S Act ec Melodrar Comedy Magnificent Scenic Equipment ees at 2 at 8:15, ), 10¢ and 20c. 10c, 20¢, 20¢, inecs, Tucsday, Thursday saturday. ‘aleska Suratt In ‘THE IMMIGRANT” HE CASE OF MARY PAGE" (Twelfth Episode) ¥ri. and Sat. nman Thompson's Play HE OLD Ast Time Tonight BILLIE BURKE +Tn— BIENGIG R *ts of magnificent action, rl White in the chapter of “THE TIRON CLAW e e . latest Coming Tomorrow rge Walsh and Pawn in BLOOD AND Doris LUE RED” NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 13, TH STRANG OF MARY PAGE” CAS (Copyright 1915 by the McClure publications) Read these episodes, plete six insertions. cach in See | the Keeney Theater. | fended I | Langdon New Britain oral Society Concert in the usswin Lyceum Theater bd. Ev'e, April 19 ARD F. LAUBIN, Cond I's St. Cecelia’s Mass Miscellaneous Program. SOLOISTS Rider-Kelsey, Soprano. rmes Wells, Francis Rogers, Baritone. HE BOSTON FESTIVAL ORCHESTRAL CLUB Johin W. Crowley, Leader. NCERT BEGINS AT Opens Saturday, April 15, at Crowell’s Drag Store. 3 ARSONS’ HEATRE—Hartford TONIGHT NEW HENRILTTA” \l at., tor and a lame Corinne ohn Bu Tenor. 8:15 ale M., THE and Saturday, April 14-15 (Matinee Saturday) “WATCH YOUR STEP” 5 Oc to $2 1 performanci Seats Selling. lay | non-e: i dow, | in | toek | drew | headlin | sc SYNOPSIS. actress is ac David Pollc n her lover, Philip Langdon. intoxicated. At Mary's admi she had the revolver. maid testifies that Mary thre Pollock with it previously, and ‘s leading man implicates Lang How mary disappeared from ne of the crime is a mystery. randon tells of a strange hand print saw on Mary's shoulder. evidence that horror produces temporary The defense is ‘‘repre Witnesses describe M her intoxicated father suicide. Nurse Walton ‘ribes kidnapping of Mary by Pollo and Amy Barton tells of Mary’s struggles to hecome an actress, of Pollock’s pur- suit of her and of another occasion when the smell of liquor drove Mary re. There is evidence that Dan- Mary manager, threatened Poj- Mary faints on the stand and goes insane when a her whiske; Daniels testifies that Pollock threatened to kill Mary and Langdon and actually attempted to 1 Langdon. Two witnesses de- scribe Mary's flight to the street from the hotel and her abduction by men from a gambling place near Fur- ther evidence seems to incriminate Daniels, Ma murde P of by y is de- Pollock was 1 she ened shows drink ary. of ht from father's the nd her de iels in offers by EPISODE XIII. riels’ Promisc. Langdon surveyed of mail on his desk with a half rue- ful, half whimsical smile. Despite the fact that he had worked half the night, his cold plunge and a cup ot strong coffee had sent him down town early, filled with energy, and he had planned to “clean up” his letters at the office before proceeding to Court. He had not, however, counted upon the sympathy and the antipathy that the now trial of Mary Page was arousing. Nor had he counted pensity of the Americe write letters, and in consequence was not a few hours’ work, but the la- bor of days that lay before him in that multitudinous array of envelopes. Beside the letters lay the morning all of them, with the accounts of the trial marked heavily with blue pencil, ready to be clipped and pasted in the office scrap book. As Langdon out his chair and sat down the of the topmost paper caught 1 the huge pile famous upon the n public pro- to it papers, his eye. DANI S TO D TO REOPE Defying the Theatrical Hoodoo Which the Superstitious Declare Hangs Ovel the mous Old Covington Theate b, Daniels Announces That Plans Are Now Under Way to Reopen the Playhouse Early Next Month With a Musical Comedy. Y HOODOO N THI COVINGTON ANNOUNC NAME OF PLAY LATER WILL whistle of into his which was an in- with Daniels. Tts details were ntial. dealing mostly with the question of the superstitution clinging about theate connected in any way with tradegy, but the main fact stood out boldly. Daniels had secured fresh king and W to start again. With the paper crumpled in his hand Langcon stared out of the win- trying to fit this new fact into intricate puzzle that had grown out of the death of David Pollock. Everyone knew how that Daniels | himself had lost all he possessed and lost the money Pollock had him through the death of little dropped the article, surprise t and With a nned terview ba the has also promised | the latter, | Daniels [ | voy y5 Open to Ladies at Any ' Time. AETNA BOWLING ALLEYS Church Street. | | | w then, the new angel whose name did not appear in the carefully announcement from 10, was worded that from and avoid le, after all, d more money Was it not po Daniels had secur Pollock than anyone of, chose method of using it to lawyers of Pollock’ knew this hing with the ate? He had point in his appeared a flushed and “T know further than this when the office door, a 20t no soliloquy, the apologetic don't want turbed, Mr. Langdon.” he casily, “but ther ts on seeing till it’s convenient him.” “Tell him I'm must go into courf soon. Ask him to Mr. Barrett or Mr. Rogers. went out, but in a moment urned. be dis- un- you to said you. for Say’'s yon he'll w to talk very busy now, and TODAY SPECIAL “SINS OF THE ive Reel COMING TOMORROW (F “RUPERT HANTZEATU In Five Reels, Featuring JANE GAIL ADMISSION 5 CENTS com- them :ted on the motion picture screen at cused of the Further § policeman little | (5,000 CATTLE IN a man out here in- | to | | the ang 1 mu his ab, sm ' n np: ms rie wo bu ha me vou « eve I ac tee old tha raj of sce bea in a up pla fea Ma to thre lau a ¢ wee ed he he it dressed sumption o restles “You Geor. ranged f The chateau scene duc salient fun-maker, due: role is ma New young and Adelaide fred “He 15t name is out the trial.” says won" He they see you. Langdon lifted his he: A short boy fat man? nodded. and the young oothing out the per he laid it d smiled a Prosperity on Dar 1de that e and d a cane. Tel eru back trifle gri as alreac at ent. 1 recently s There wa auntiness have deceived Langdon's keen ¢ lines the ca and the eve didn’t don 7" ereet (To uld t rsh outh, xpect t he him. be 1 Tan to Pi contin AT LYCEUM me of the v written most av is “The s plaver week. s taken es at the 1 This i ! from Churt and om the Prichard. character play which n thirty year idly this count There are great nic effect in “The opening scene wh de Beaulieu river, with background, worth while, to the standard set tions at the ¥ so far given *ene that ture of the ster” will compare e trar WV n In in was in ago utiful the sto; have with one any shows. “Oflic 66 ow audiences ghter. Every still into « line i every bandon Whit the Irvir ive e. to T Britain. Alfred millionaire has gene Weber is I ek than at time the The ! Juli and any compan 1y are Miss Hibbard, Wellington. savs Danicls and * he queried, with least sombre said French author’'s ve all, this being revived in opportunities pr Lyceum. there has been one etings. king the hit of his t do, sir. to tell he has come He you ad quickly. and I him to come attorney, and mpled morning the other ml 1y Iaid its hand h clothes Te was sprucely haved and s indeed s bout him that almost anyone SHW the orners of the anxiety car. N as- o see me s the lawy hilip smiled nued. ) “THE IRON MASTER" MONDAY onderful pl Tron Master which will be presented by the Alfred yeeum drama theager in fo play of nslated and ar- on by there remarkablc vogue more and which various par for Tron ich Mas shows overlookir the moun omises to one me by early n he wing Pro- each od out “The scene at of the as least post continues onvulsions n this play situation con- ment of dull e in the title wreer in to of Cro; a good retter cast B since he join- three ladies 1n e Herne, Mrs. Miss Winni- part this in the | dia ! are fif- Tron | '\ RAW, SORE THROAT Eases Quickly When You Apply a Little Musterole And MUSTEROLE won’t blister like the old-fashioned mustard plaster. Just spread it on with your fingers. It pen- etrates to the sore spot with-a gentle tingle, loosens the congestion and draws out all soreness and pain. MUSTEROLE is a clean, white oint- ment made with oil of mustard. 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Menu for Tomorrow } Breakfast Fruit Parsley Omelet Potatoes au Gratin Toast Coffee Lunch Baked Potatoes Potato Tea Cakes Cocoa Cold Slaw Dinner Vegetable Soup viled Fish g Latticed ' Potatoes Celery Mayonnaise Wafers Lemon Cheese Meringue Pie Coffee Broiled Fish—Each be brushed half of with the fish melted but- laid in a fine cooked, flesh side at firs over a clear fire. pound fish will require -five minutes. should and the halves then broiler and ter wired cdownward A five or fully twenty Votato Tea Cakes—Broil, skin and | press through a sieve four large | mealy potatoes. Add two well beaten | eggs and one teaspoonful of salt then | stir in one pint of milk. Sift together 2 cuptul of flour, one cupful of corn starch and two teaspoonfuls of baking powder. Add to the potato mixture then stir in as much additional flour as may he necessary to mix to a soft dough. Roll out on a board, cut into round cakes and bake in a quick oven, The Stanley cessful netting adies’ Aid sociéty of Memorial church held a sale at the church yesterday, about the suc- | | tic on Fc loc uL Ne 10 Lo; W more than Mr. screen; thrills and is fraught with the atmos- phere Do himself N i w?n‘.‘f.A FEATURE One of the most stri western scenes ever by Paul A. Walsh, Film co new w 1 Red al day v IFox theater tom Walsh brought poration, stern drama, " which is to be s Mexico from California in AT FOX'S king and reali: filmed was tak director of the in producing “Blue Blood own at the orrow and Sat- his company to order take an actual round-up in which 5,000 cattle is a typical Walsh has pre} one which It of the plains, vs and cowgirls all sorts of thrills. This latest Fox film alsh, brother to th ris Pawn. »mber him as the ,* who with the strength of western were ‘“‘cut out.” drama that rared for the abounds with with real cow- daring riding and features George e director, and A red-blooded aristocrat is George Walsh hero in this drama, Fox film far the will Che a who lover in i D & BL°,2°;pa's~ouc 'R.lED ctler d men about <o many mitches, alsh, young, handsome and strong, is a Jamestown university man and a crack amateur athlete and automobile racer. He acts his part with that wholesomeness which comes of cducation and athletics. On the stage he would have been a ‘“‘matinee idol.” There is nothing too rough for Walsh nd there is nothing too gentle for him love-making, while golden-haired Doris Pawn charming throughout. Billy Burke, the titianed-haired actress, pleased a large audience last night in her Triangle Film play “Peg- gy.,” in seven acts. As expected Billie Burke is excellently fitted for the screen. ““Peggy’’ also is a rattling good fil. In its humorous moments it is far beyond the ordinary, and it is at fimes that Miss Burke is at her William H. Thompson, who h not more than two or three superior in the land, plays the Scotch uncle to perfection. “Peggy” will be shown for the last time tonight with Pearl White in the fifth chapter of “The Iron Claw” and several single reels of exceptional calibre framing the bal- ance of the varied and excellent pro- | cecidea to gram of delightful features. | BUILDS NEW TISSUE John's Medicine Nourishes { Thin. and vhe Who it How I Those Are Pale and made of food elements, and build new Medicine is the who are pale, thin It is free from alcohol form. Because pure wholesome strengthen IFather John's tonic for those run down. rous drugs in any is which tissue best and and | ever No alcohol or dugerous dmgs. FIVE FAVORITES IN PLAY AT PARSONY’ Galaxy of Stars Makes The New | Henrietta a Classic of Stagedom Just at when stock indulged in comedy like opened last this time speculation is a pastime by almost everyone, a he new Henriette which night at Parsons’ theater and which will be shown in this afternoon and evening has an appealing inter- Add to this the names of five *h stars as Willilam H Crane, Thomas W. Ross, Maclyn Arbuckle, Amelia Bingham, and Edith Talia- rro, all appearing in this one hicle, and the result is assured. When Winchell Smith and Victor apes put their heads together and take the old Bronson and clothe it with some and up-to- date fixtures, they rendered a s vice to all those patrons of the th ter who love good clean comedy. When the producer provided five such character artists as the afore- mentioned stars he carved a place for himself in the hall of fame what though he did make it difficvlt for newspapermen to record such name: without showing preference one way of the other. The truth of the matter, is thi In this particular alaxy there is no particular star that shines more brilliantly than its companior They are all equally basked in splendor. William H. Crane’s name is given first probably because he starred in the old Henriette many vears ago, and, having established the precedent of beginning with a man's name, the other male member. follow in order with the ladies finishing the 1 Mr. Crane does Nicholas Van Alstyne, shrewd stock broker who, after vears at accumulating money, sud- denly turns his attention to the wooing of the. Widow Opdyke Amelia Bingham the Widow Opdyke succeeds in making the take a new inter: in life, following the dictates of fashion, making love with all the ardor glow of yvoung bud. To complete imous cemedy of Howard new however, admirable work as Old Nick, the as man in in some {ent | viewpoint | are | painted ) tent old | and | This too shall pass away Do outside you imes find yourself of familiar things and catch for a mom- a glimpse of utterly from the taking, viewpoint ? an of them customed one an you to objec- tive, impassive 'or instance, after an vards during which you had elitcd and depressed by turns and tensely interested all the time, suddenly see that the cards were little hits of pasteboard with fi on them, and wonder at yourself you could have spent three all that thought and putting them down another? evening of in- ju that hours and cmotion in order op Performing Solemn Gyrations to Bar- baric Music, Dancing, too. Have you aver forward to an egening of it in the middle of the evening been sud- denly stricken with a wonder at your- self and all the other grown-up peo- ple that they should spend whole evening solemly performing fixed gy- rations in an overheated hall to bar- baric music? And books—why should to sit for hours reading about things that never happened and people who never existed? Why should we be €0 palpitatingly interested in their ad- ventures, why should we follow them faithfully to the end of the book, in- stead of satisfying our curiosity by looking at the end and then throwing the book aside? Why, indeed? And possessions of one sort or other, why lect the superfluity ve, when, after all, an- of “you them can we only looked | and then, | we be con- | hould we work so hard to | Queer, Isn’t It? been | , did you | | | | different | Xr¥ing to See i of in one | lon one tie, and one ey and one coffin when know" our m't wea lass in eve, vou dic, d you the It is a dangerous pleasure apart and makes the wheels go round; if aren't carcful you will find yourse left with a mechanical, lifeless thing in which the wheels no longer do 8¢ round And thing never Wheels Go Ttound thing to take try to find onc what vet, is it not also a to get such a on life, to just living ask “why' of anything? Too much philosophizing the objective vision may discontented little makes dangerous perspective g0 on and never h us too muc make stu- too us | pid. The upon is he who can look and learn there- his disappoint- zest for his wise man life objectively from philosophy ments without work and his pleasures And vet, can philosophy and ever subsist together 1 wonder With for losing zest My Letter Fricnds. Question—Will vou please take pity my ignorance and tell me throug the daily column about these thre men—Sir Arthur Pinero Wa ter, George M. Cohan? Answer—=Sir Arthur Pinc lish dramatist, one of dramatic writers of the agc “The Second Mrs. Tanqueray” is his best known play. Kugene Walter is American dramatist. “Paid In is probably his best-known Cieorge M. Cohan is an American »d dramatist. Farces and musical comedies his forte. He is eno mously popular and successful Eugene o is an Er the foremost an Full” work actor are oo too intricate that is, for repetition it has too many shading: turnin too many little twists comedy and dramatic touches dc it Jjustice in type It is one those gems that must be to appreciated, one that to is m.isfortune. While five stars are prominent connection Henriette there are other capable raembers of stagedom traveling with the same company. Rosalind Cough- lin as Old Nick's daughter partrays the character well, and James J. Ryan as Mark Turner the scoundrelly sen-in-law of the old stock a wonderful opportunity here, and of to be a seen miss mentioned in with the new ha in the | SOUTHERN DRUG MERGHANT MAKES UNUSUAL STATEMENT Great Business Losses Due to Neglect the tria in this affair the fashion- able cle yian, the Rev Murray Hilton, is kept busy trying to win the kand of the widow and at the same {ime divert the attention of Old Nick n Arbuckle is a scream in character. Then to Thomas W falls the one great bit in the Rertie, Old Nick's son There is only one Bertie. His like has never reproduced since Bronson Howard irst gave him to the stage. Whether i Stuart Robson who first presented Bertic to the gaze of the multitude was better than Mr. Ros is a ques- ticn for the old timers to answer If he was,—well, it seems impossible And then to complete the character a wing Miss 'IAH\\I(lrn is s as Agnes Gat < ward, and she promptly falls in love with Bertie There i witiful touch to ever thing M Hiaferro doe there i something so sweet about her simple little manne ms that even poor old peculiar Bertie must fall in love with her. The story Ross play, heen n of the play How Are Your Nerves? A- PE A DOT is just a trifle CiL A ON A PIECE OF " YOU CAN PUT QUICKLY AND DOT. is an ing test for the If you are nervous and over- and your hand will not hold try taking a little Margo for three weeks and note the dif- ference. 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