New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 20, 1918, Page 4

EW BRITAIN DAI iCh £ 12 motors on the most colorful strec b in the world, Fifth avenuc Je LL 1 be more than the usual g firesenfs 3 ] motors on the avenue. 1 paid a | tribute to the skill of the chauffeur | threaded his way in and out | Bd told me it he the vehicles, ¢ members of the as he started across one of sho held so [ the cross streots the traffic man’s @t after ho had nal, a huge touring driven by Bty at tho v man who swayed i e Penn t, dashed into o rk rest of the s at jhs were to m or the adin B station s ergency a cer- a Meeting with Al- the all Of course, if the there would no lld be on the watch I'T would have to do filow his lead implicitly. } corridor of d promi be e\ one should happen to just as T entered tho cor. the woman's waiting om how shoyld I act? Lillian fmpressed ypon me that the meeting must hawve the appe: nea of j belng a casual one. T mustn't look ———————————— M| around as If expecting some one TOMORROW | when T entered tho waiting room TIE MONTANA FIVE '/I decided that if I didn’t at once se ! Mr. Drake, or if he were talking to AN ENTERTAINING | some one, T would walk to the in- AND NOVELTY ACT ! formation desk and ask some of the o PERIE P M futile questions with which so man i women pester the unfortunate ser ing there. Yet it wasn't this emergency which terrified me so much as the fear that WALLACE REID I might fail to understand Mr. = e Drake’s cues, if, as Lillian had R warned me, ha attempted to conve: A PICTURE UNUSUAL “NAN OF SIC MOUNTAIN” to me his instructions through ca sentences which would have no den meaning for the possible person with him. Tt would be an unthinkable calam- ity if my stupidity should endanger the suecess of Lillian’s plan! T shiv- ered at the possibility as I looked out it the flashing lights and the hurry- al hid third Renew the Joy of Living Don’t let ill health any long- er rob you of life’s pleasures. Get back your appetite, strengthen your digestion, stimulate your liver, regu- late your bowels and im- prove your blood by taking BEECHAM'S PILLS Their action is prompt and thorough, and you soon feel their benefits. You will eat more, work better, sleep sound- er, and feel new strength after a short course of these depend- able pills. They restore healthy conditions, and soon Bring Health and Energy Sale of Any Medicine in the World. o el R Wed and Thurs Grands” FHE LEE KIDS N ‘AMERICAN RUDS” Drama 7-Part Comedy —ALSO— HE EAGLE’S EYE’ Episode No. 2—See Chief Flynn's Great Expose “THE NAVAL OFFICER! BALL” —ALSO— A KEYSTONE and FORD WEEKLY, A EENEY’S “MACISTE” The Star of ‘“The Warrior” WARD and CURRAN Old Time Favorites ED. GINGRAS Novelty Juggler ARRY and BARRY Classy Singing Aot Ree the First Chapter of “THE BULLS EYE"” with EDDIE POLO Today and Tomorrow 7 N RSONS’ THEATRE | | | | ALL THE ees Wednesday and Saturday Cort ’resents the comedy of Low: and Lauy ter, ther Carey’s \'hickens” With Dainty ANTON VETTE WALKER the Original Majestic Theater Boston) Cast and Production, ht Prices—25c¢ to $1 th Matinees—25¢ On Her BIRTHDAY ND flowers as her birthday gift —that is one token which she will surely appreciate and long remember. Flowers always make friends, they inspire culture, refine- ment and tenderness. ~ GRAND HARTFORD Tel. C. 1026. his Week Twice Daily “PUSS PUSS” Big Beauty Chorus, Matinees 15¢ to 50c¢. Kvenings and the War Tax. It is always appropriate to “Say it with Flowers.” For birthdays, wed- dings, social events, the sick room, to brighten the home, you can best | exprees your sentiments with flowers. Volz Floral - Co. jl\92WestMainSt. | ot iee S. STANLEY HORVITZ. jometrist Optician sed and was ) shaken by my fall. “But what has happened “The driver of that car many drinks aboard.” he ontemptuos “and tried across out of turn. T guess he he added with the callous carele ness of a 1 who has scen man fatal accidents. y glance followed his to wh- 1 policcemen were tenderly lifting some- thing limp and dangling horribly from the wreck of the big touring car. “Oh, can’'t we get out of here?” 1 queried, for the taxi was standing still, as were all the cars near us. He threw a worried loolk to the right anqd left “Afraid not, miss” he avenue's sa full tonight that this has made a regular blockade. What time do you have to be at the station?” "he Eyes That Stare. 1 made a mental calculation. Tdl- lian had said Allen Drake would be in the corridor at 7:45. T must have at least five minutes to follow her in- struction in order to emerge from the waliting room at the door she had planned for my entrance. “Not a second later than 7:40." T returned, and I must get there earlier if possible He looked the clock befor “1 guess we'll make it, mi he said encouragingly. ‘“The cops will things going in a few minutes him. | nov Resigned to the wait I in my it and looked window t my right fairly held my breath amazement. Another taxi. stopped by the bloc ade, was drawn up so close to the side of the one 1 was in that one of its occupants was barely a foot from me. | | | | 1 | | | | t forward out of the And then i) in puzzled He was a man [ had never seen be- | fore, who had alsa leaned forward in | his car, and was gazing directly at me. But the thing that puzzled and ter- { rified me was that into his eyes had } flashed a look of startled recognition. Cold storage butter, strong and fishy from age is selling in stores for 52c to h4c. Russell's Best, only four days from the churn to your table, 2 pounds for $1.00. Rus- sell Bros., 301 Main street.—advt. CASTORIA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears the Signature of i | | | | | violation of the t heing crushed put on brakes so quick was thrown | to the floor e 0””“i o A passed, | into one | but the nex it of the hig I Avenue busses lum- | bering down e street “Afraid Not, Miss.” I heard the crash floor of the taxi, [T feet just my drive with concern, leaned window “Are vou hurt, miss? d solicitously “1 don’t think sa" T said a tremulo while ¥ most | | “OUR LITTLE WIFE"” HEADS LYCEUM BILL | The Lyceum's vaudeville and big picture bill that pleased c: iences Monday and Tuesday will close pacity aud- they have considerable ability as solo~ ists, dancers, jokesters, and ever | thing else. They have more versatil- | ity than an average entire com Y, and get over in excellent fashion The picture might be said to be the rove of t | big number, and in fact would the feature of any bill, the excellence of the attraction might vie with it for first place T regardless ih Mi BABY GRAND KIDS AT FOX'S THEATER Those wounderful Fox Kiddies, J: and Katherine L.ee, who have alrcady acquired a grown-up reputation the “Baby Grands,” are appearing at | | ¥ox’'s again for a two-days’ engage- ment. in a new Fox comedy dram entitled “American Buds.” These two inimitable youngsters, who have been | previously seen performing their ir | resistible ranks in “Two Littls | Imps” and “The Trouble-malkers” ap- pear in “American Buds’ as orphans, the scenes being laid in an orphanage and subsequently in an army camp. In both places the children devote themselves principally to stirring up trouble. Their parentage is shrouded in mystery and the story largely re- volves around efforts to identify them. After having driven the matron of the orphanage and her assistant al- most to distraction, they bounce un- expectedly in upon an Army Po spend the balance of the time making matters interesting for the officers | | | | and and men. Tncidentally. and quite un- | intentionally, they cause the breaking lof an engagement between the | colonel’s daughter and o captain, it | appearing at the time that they arc | the children of the bachelor captain | A spy figures in the story as the cap- tain’s rival for the hand of the colonel's daugliter. Matters run very smoothly for him until one midnight Jane soes downstairs to get her doll and discovers him in the act of try- | ing to steal some important pape | from the colonel's desk. While | tempting to put Jane out of the | the spy is shot, and knowing ths | end is near, he makes a conf | that the children arc his, and that | their mother was a daughter of the | colonel’s who ran away from home some years previously Among the amusing scenes is one in which Jane is caught by one of the ropes of a big balloon as it rises in the air; th climax being somewhat of a laugh Episode No. 2 of “The Eagle’'s Ey in which among other incidents, the attempt to blow up the Anscnia hotel, | PUBLIC | WARTIME FOOD SALE Grammar School (FTRST FLOOR.) Mar. 21, 3P. M Bread Sandwiches Cookies Ginger Snaps Cakes Salted Peanuts today, and tomorrow will bring an- other program. Heading the bill this | afternoon and evening will he “Our Little with Madge Kennedy uming the leading role, and in the | vaudeville line will be “Claire Hansen | and the Village Four” in a school act, Rita Johnson in u ‘‘single” act, { and Bert and lLettic Walton, two acrobats who incidentally prove that HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1918, By Frank H.Spearman Sceario by BeulahMarieDix s Directedly Georde Melford wonderfuily odd | mer suitors on trip much to th s husband. | | The ftrip dc whirlwind | of action, witii & punch in every foot ‘ jof film | The bill T v, I | | e will be another | On ville end Montana ' introducing four men | | with special scenery. This act | | will top the bill, the other acts being Haley, Mike and IHaley. a singing act [ with an unus innovation, and | | Charles Ledegar in a comedy novelty | | offering. | The picture feature will be “Nan | lof Music Mountain,” with Wallace | { Freid in the lead role. Teid is one | S {of the most popular lead men on | r_'————"— | the motion picture screen, and is | This pictire ) long way to- | i wards mw " the last "H(i | of the week @ stron one in every { detait | x thea Ko, Of ball over a | ing heme fo | American 1holic | and hypocris; Tiper | ! ret 1d co made ss 10 much poe of of Kevsto ing Water" thig tw act that is well received, and B neat singing talking act “A Flirtation.” Miss Barry to the value of | the act with her excellent singing. To- day and tomorrow ushers in the latest serial with Kddie Polo in “The Bulls Eye.”” A serial that will | delight evervone. Wm Hart, the ’ urre rents” and true to life | 0. Henry story complete the photo- | play ! N | Best Butte Bros.— | advt. It pleasur i that i ge V = weelk. tinec | | day This | | govern 1oy > chief vice, oncluded case solved by the and deals with many - known or hitherto public. Therefore it is need- say that each episode is as matter of historical fact, s tic fa and as such should interest 1o every American to The Ford Weekly ne come fur ro-day bill 1 presents A most we e to see or wholesome ersion of } enerously Chicker theater, today and charming »f the the 1 itte deals with e velty b: comedy lcome 1 and coni ate Doug read novel, ns,” which Hartford, There will be a popular-pricec another o1 episode MACISTE THE GIANT SHOWN AT KEENEY'S One of the featurcs on Keeney’s program this week is Maciste, the giant abiria” and hero of “The Warrior.,” Maciste, the strong man of the movies, was first introduced in this country as the giant in the “Cabiria’’ picture and immed made himself popular. lHe after- wards starred in he Warrior” and caused such a sensation that the American producers sent to Europ for more of his featurcs, with the re that they obtair marvelou '. which is ow show at | s this week. His pietures are | and produccd in Italy Fu- | dir concern, the | new picture intr \ore feats of superhuman strength, along with an interesting plot and good story. Ward | ana top {he vaudeville bill lin “The rible Ju Ward and Curran are old-time favoritc they red together on the a period of thirty vears. Ed | NEW ENGLAND PLAY | ON PARSONS’ STAGE upliftin il i Music Mounfain Wi Drink- for Moth- is at this ‘\\\l T My £ = (ZAn IS SRR HARTFO TS Suit Fury Say it extr: AEAESAR Miscr Stom: 837— 698 MAIN STREEE styles for Men and Young Men. RD. EASTER CLOTHES ready—nhundreds of s, Topcoats, Hats, Shoes and All y are the latest nishings. “Charge Tt" and pay Weekly. confidential—NO dealings SUITS $12.00 to $35.00 SPRING COATS $15.00 to $32.00 HATS—SHOES. FURNISHINGS A DOLLAR | A WEEK Do And hear them { T think people who go through life ! blind and deaf to these little citizens | of the air miss one of the most de- ghtful of the round of simple pleas ures which lifo holds out to those who are canny cnough to come and tuke th My own eves and ears were opcned Dirds winter which T in a little New England age was a bitter winter and food sources were so completel) ed under that the birds had been driven n to the habited places. Mine host read a daily feast on a tree outside ny window, and a dozen blua jay two or three chickadees and tw | the dearest littlo woodpeckers hoard- | ed with him regularly you see hird t Tt o one o of | What s Suggestion For a Gown. the holdest, At were within | story window. than the color { | ) blur would | The { balance tive feet And anything jays, twigs my thirc prettier effect of their vivid blue against the bare, brown twigs and the white | snow, T have yet to see in the best three dollar a seat revue. Talk about a gown by Paquin and a hat X Clairville! T respectfully refer Paquin and Clairville to the blue jay. Let them get up a blue jav gown: but let them bo sure they zet that same vital blue, that same soft grey, so soft that the eves seem to fecl rather than see its softness, | the same perfectly balanced propor- ) tion of black. Let them be sure that he lines of bhoth hat and gown have ame marvelous blend of perki- { ness and grace- the blue j frock and hat the hit of the season. And It Looked Like Himself. And quite the best thing about the costumc s I saw it from my win- dow, wa perfegt congruity with the character of the wearer. Never did the cleverest dresser in New York or Paris find a gown that looked more exactly like herself than the blue jay's costume looks llke his pert. pretty, glanc flashing, head cocking self. As for the little woodpecker, in his smart black and white frock with that tiny, daring scarlet hat— well, that deserves another chapter all by itself T haven’t space to A Synonym For Happiness. 3efore that winter, I had never | lly looked at, and far, birds. T not a bird expert now, but my | and cars are opened for them. | And they make my walks in woods. | fields, or viilage streets. that much ‘ a will | i its and ove: richer in Interest and beauty. the same opportunity for diversion and sincere enjoyment i real re- freshment as did the earlier sucess | of Kate Douglas Wiggin, that of “Re- | becca of Sunnybrook Farm.” The principal role cd by Antoinette that fascinating little artist, in the new play, created the role who of Nancy Carey TALKS BY RUTE OGAMTRON Do You See Birds? The more one knows—the more one learns to motice, in any line— the more interests one has. And the more interests one has, the fuller and richer is life. 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