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-News For heaterdoers and Wolt e FOR THOSE WHO DISCRIMINATE The Master Actor MR. FRANK KEENAN e IN— “LOADED DICE” A Gripping Drama of a man who goes through @ betting that everything is a gamble, and stakes hing on the theory that God is a superstition, n the end come dramatic happenings that force his lips the statement: “I Have Lost—There Is d. —ALSO— bde No. 4 The Eagle’s Eye, Ford Weekly and Other Subjects. BELATIONS OF A WIFE £y ADELB GARRISON Drake Told Madge About Grace Draper. my life have I had such of gratified vanity, of re- self-esteem, was mine Drake's astonished eyes e across the table after I to him the figures I had and his lips made the orable for the slurring had uttered concerning ntality. it a moment later, qualm of dismay. usiastic admiring words hy memory and his need ork opened up a trou- my mind. It was one st for the secret service and to keep my con- my country’'s work a se- ck 1t would be alto- er thing to promise to ke with my husband ig- bargain, But I didn’t ueh, my promise to Lil- lian entailed, and I was glad, indeed, when Mr. Drake dropped the sub- ject of my memory and began to speak of other things. “After all,” he said, with an utter abandonment of his former position, “I fancy this paper will be safer with you than with anyone else, because no one else knows you belong to u “I am sure that Miss Draper su pects that I do,” I returned quietl “Miss Draper he countered how- | sharply. “Where does she come in?” Mr. I saw that T had startled him, that until this moment he had had no suspicion that Grace Draper wz other than a remarkably and fascinating girl who had impressed by his personality and more than willing to indulge in a mild flirtation with him. 1 was con- fous of a peculiar feminine willing- ne ghten him to the girl's in seeking his society Underwood believes her leading spirit in the enemy ca of spies”” I returned, “and I, know that the man who followed tonight and wounded you is under | her direction.” i Again I had the satisfaction of seec- | ing this self-poised, powerful person- ality startled out of his self-posses sion. He muttered something be- neath his breath, and then, toward me across the table, began to question me swiftly, searchingly. “Tell me all you know about at once, please,” he said. been was s to en to mp her One on Drake. I obeyed him didn’t go into made her personal enmity for me - lined minutely her movements since EE—VILLE ) ‘b | her return from South. America, although 1 which literally, the reasons and {also told him the story of the man 3 with the scarred hand, and his at- IMORROW | te to enter Lilllan's library the secret door. | He listened attentively, and T gl | gratified to a distinct look of cha- | grin overspread his face when I spoke S. Hart IN the man had followed us s . | of Of the Rall | “That explains something,” he said ) OLD PICTURE with a short laugh, and then 5 i | flashed a rather r ueful smile at | “I guess you're entltled to a come- back at me,” he said, “‘and I'm not [the boy who won't give vou | chance to laugh at me. What do vou | think of the Draper person that man before my “I'm not surprised might do. “Well, T certain to her,” he said, {in his tone. “As T look back now, 1 see that this Johnny who followed us was in the station in a 1 o get-up after you left. 1 noticed | eveing her rather closely, but put (‘dmvn to pronounced admiration | her beauty which I would have | proved if it had become [ But he disappeared, and I thought no B e R S ) more about the matter. Some girl, ERTAINERS l that! T owe her something for bam- - i | poozling me this way!” His tone held no grudge, B : knew that he wouldn’'t soon FRI., SAT | the incident pular Comedian @ | “And now to IOLMES in | shrugging his broad | | | through who me audeville have to hand it him it Comedians 05 ICLAIRE TRIO ORN ELLS but T said, ir of business,” Te houlders all thought as Y MONEY” | he were shaking off Grace Draper. “Are you paper?” T shot a scathing look at him “T beg your pardon,” he said quick- lv. “But don’t run any foolish risks, and, above all, inspect carefully messages you may receive purporting to come from your husband or { friends. ~ Be sure they're authentic, ! especially if they name a meeting | place unknown to you. Plans for Parting. “And now we must get back | transfer this to you in the machine, {and then T think Tl have George take us both back to New York. T can’t take you to Mrs. Underwood's door, for one of our strictest rules is to keep the operatives ignorant of | each other's identity if possible. George mustn’t know who you are, nor dream of Mr Underwood. Where can T leave you safel One of Mrs. Underwood | taxi ariver, is waiting at a corner di- agonally opposite the Pennsyly station for any emergency,” | swered “Good Mr. “T'll have George If “THE BULL Today afraid to keep this THEATRE 8:15 INGTIME Dc to $2 { d Saturday Night inee Saturday) LETTY 5 to $2: Popular it Seats $1.00. Sale ARTFORD Daily 2:15, 8:15 is and Dody merican Girl SEMON Fhite and Blue ER »” ejaculated. you a block Drake arop | punch, | the fifty-fiftty chance that there is no | undern beautiful | | say myself, | us | i governor | that prove to him that there is a God. leaning | | equalled during his long and success- s0 | i ly a few weeks ago when he we | tenced to the | Atlanta, i of an attempt to place a bomb on a | vividly was | he the | { wristlets 1dging admiration | different | of | offensive. | | embroidered forget | Georgette crepe with any | I $690.00 will be distributed among one hundred purchasers of “THE FREE” SEWING MACHINE ALL THIS WFEK DEMONSTRATION AND SPECIAL CLUB 4. SALE Don’t Miss the Opporunity—All Club Members Get a Special Discount This Week At Our Demonstration and Club Sale beautiful Scuvenir—Her name EVERY LADY calling at our store this week gets a “Belding Finest Silk' absolutely FREE W. C. ELLIS, “Silk Artist,” and expert from the factory is GALA DAY AT THE “B.6” — e FURNITURE STORE JOHN A. ANDREWS & CO. ' “LOADED DICE" AT FOX'S THEATER NOW | with us this week ne | to April 6, Gal 500 visitors. 32 MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN. Ma. w * a 5y Be Sure |Away on Gala Da ~ome. Saturday. | We expect Those who maintain that no ple or book can be truly great unless it points an obvious moral will find con- | tradiction in “Loaded Dic the Pathe | Play in which Frank Keenan is star at | Fox's today and tomorrow. ‘Loaded | | Dice” is a drama of H"m;ll"nfl‘ilc‘ {“ jIL g f@* 5 Wolves o raeRa not melodrama of By Denison Clift 5 usual sort. 5 oty cadtitdlln | the God, to whom everything on earth is a gamble and life, death and immor- tality mecrely the ganmbles of hil 1, who in his game with destiny. stakes everything on the theory that | God is a superstitio Such a man is Richard Gordon, a promoter with nothing to promote except except h own interest, while | the front he presents to world is veneered with a mask goodness, the for this because 13 Unusual a man is he, who in shap- ing his life adheres unswervingly to i biggest 53 % he of h s is with Toaded says he must There is but thing him sometime nly doubt TNis that is Rose Ashton. Why? What is t to her, “we for he is a requires nerves of steel dominati amt of the height ently of begin the cheat. D! do that sometimes and oo man pla to win he one malkes and life’s rilosophy But mar; ? And so hc of that later man and of iron and Unscrupulous, he at last and becomes his state. And then of his power and anp: unbeatable strength, there strange series of events wi dear,” husy his busine musc forceful, izes h real- tions the “good girl,” through have come, rig of « s that — { ing influence L } all the chan up AT THE LYCEUM | I at the top of the list | o Wolves of the | st, having with rength and attr that brin out character he dep ippin h moments that are ama wnd wonderful So much for t for the pictur Nothin said, except that it is t vorite stamping Such a part as that taken by Keenan needs a master actor to make | convincing and Mr. Keenan af- s additional proof of his striking by giving a performance which not heen surpassed if ever | remained Rail,"” him he story ctiver and the best there ts. Thero Art-grasping big cli- is at Under ordinary conditions when a a show of average callber is presented at a theater, the press agent is obliged ful career. The beginning of Franz Von Rin- telen’s career which ended so abrupt- sen- penitentiary at being convicted part s in the is action, suspense, that they maxes. much need Hart Lyceum, Then the bill ceum act, an offe ten the “Hello Japan™ in a desert. order that the largest possible ple during three there 1 be two shows Thursday and Fri- day, the first show commencing p. m. There will also bo the matinees, and on Saturday, there will he a continuous perform- ance. Other bill will be Bollinger Reynolds & Company, with three people, and Fox & Mayo in a nt singing number. There will > other pictures. lirst to state the attractlons, and then go into a description of the excellence so of the various parts in order that the readers may gain an idea of what to bo offergd. The show that is play at the Lyceum theater the 1 halt of this' week commencing tomo ! row and extending through I'riday | and Saturday will need but one of these two processes. The names of the attractions must of course be stated and then $0 per cent, of the readers wil] have a full conception of what the managzement has. Getting to the meat of the situ- ation, it is announced that William | S. Hart, peer of western character de- lineators, will appear in his newest and best picture, ‘‘Wolves of the Rail,” and for the vaudeville head- liner there will be an offering de lux “Hello, Japan." Hart needs no intro- duction, for he has shown for vears that he stands head and shoulders above every one of his competitors. Since the davs of the wild and wooly western hold-up when the villain al- wayvs turned good through the guid- federal Ga., after s more is to ship carrying supplies to the allies, is o portrayed in the fourth epi- ode of “The Wagle's Eye,” Chief Flynn’s big Secret Service serial and expose of Germanv's Spy plots which also shown at Fox's. A Keystone comedy, ‘“Wronged by Mistake,” and the Ford Weekly complete the biil. FADS AND FASHIONS be o at ground, the the vaudeville. the best had. As of sheer Toppin the Ly- sical with for will ever im sweetest come as an oasis of will a In bill he seen number of the may 1 manner of trimming a gray to make the pockets and of skunk. A nov the days, Skirts are of practically no inter- whatever, a1l the interest of the ason is in coats. al usual, as acts on the note, favored in dominate many of the spring and summer models. new e Some of the most becoming high stocks have a n ribbon drawn rewnd the hattom and tied i a sim- | VAUDEVILLE BILL ; - AT KEENEY’S HOUSE Little white crepe petticoats T ideal to wear under | A ¢ vaudeville bill is being of- fered at Keeney's for the week. Mon- roe and McGuire present a bl fact act that is well received. They have original stories of a humorous | nature and offer new songs. The Tour Fntertainers offer a neat musi- cal act that is sure to please. The Feauclaire Trio go over big with their refined singing act. They offer solos and duets with the stance of a pianist. Jack and Elsie Cornell win favor with their singing and dancing | novelty. The feature picture for to- day only is Herbert Rawlinson, the | Bluebird star in “Brace Up,” a stir- ring drama of the Secret Service. A | vew episode of the “Bull's Eve” with | Eddie Polo is shown today and to- morrow also several other pictur Thursday, Friday and Saturday brings Proadway’s most popular and best known comedian, Taylor Iolmes in “Uneasy Money,” a comedy with seventy-five minutes of joy with the famous comedian in the smile-spread- | ing role of an English lord. i The picture is a visualization of the | famous story by P. G. Wodehouso as! Tublished in the Saturday Hvening | Post. ‘“Uneasy Money” is a photo- | play that will interest all. Any story cr motion picture in which the action | centers around money-—a lot of money—is bound to be interesting and such a theme enacted by this inimitable comedian is bound to be unusually interesting. The first epi- sode of the “Lion’s Claws” is shown Friday and Saturday with Marie Wal- camp featured. Menu for Tomorrow o how are a ed Putato Pancak foulard froc little of nsed and fiinge girdles There is quite a in finishing the the bottom of tunies. ends Dinner Npinach So Roast Beef Mashed Potator Creamed Brussel S Jam Roly Poly, Soft Coffec - » Th blouse is made of collar and cuffs fashionable of gingham. Many upholstery pretty dresses made of materials. are Supper Fish Sala Raisin Breac Cookies Tea Black taffeta is used for brown wooien coats. collarg on lingerie dresses are trimmed little color. White with a wash and ate the whites and whip the Grate the po- quickly vollks, half tea blesponful fine Beat this grad- and by hot Potato Pancakes—F six raw potates, sep: and yolks of two « whites to a stiff froth. into a bowl to them the beater spoonful salt and a t: ted bread crumbs ually into the whites spoonfuls in smoking rc Waists modeled af- ter men are frequently evening shirt Companionable Woman marry for companionship; get it and some do not. No womann who Is dragged down with ailments peculiar to her sex can be fit and happy companion for any man. There is, however, one tried nd true remedy for such conditions in that famous old root and herb medicine, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- table Compound, and no woman who is afflicted with displacement, irregu- larities, inflammation, ulceration, backache, headaches, nervousness or “the blues,” should rest until she has given this good old-fashioned remedy a trial. Tt will restore health and influence your whole life.—advt. A tatoes and Men some saute Poly Spr crust thick roll, lay for forty en long with a Make a rich with a jelly nd steam in the Serve Jam Roly and roll out layer of jam, reased minutes, then enough to dry soft sauce. roll pan place off on a ov added to the bluing water will prevent the bluing from going into spots on the white clothes, Salt | moment when only of so | nable. | | : YOUNG F.EN Who Like to Will find much to plea them in our extensive assort ments of Young Men’s Cloth etc., now Hats, Shoes, ing ready for their inspection. Dollar a. Weck pays the bi NO EXTRAS. SUITS TOPCOATS Complete Displays o Spring Hats, Shoes, Furnishings, etc. | ters, F ) o ST >R % @ I \\'\‘_{j A $12.00 to $35.00 $15.00 to $32.00 DRESS YOUNG v n f Mismeasuring Time There are some people who neve in all their lives learn to measur time with any degree of accuracy. So much to do and so little time to do it in! | And yet T wouldn’t swap with those 2 e Age cannot wither nor experience | people who don’t need to be opti- stale their infinite elasticity of time I know that for two reasons. On. that T have had experience this kind of people. Something Always Takes Longer Tha he Expected. end with whom I hav hundred appoint ments. 1 doubt if she h bee rrompt half a dozen times busy, person and 1 aiways urge sel a time late enough to what she has to do, and she i sure that she of leeway. me breathl with explanations of how took longer than she expected. A young married friend of often plans to ride out from with her husband after an afternoon’ shopping. The other morning the: were making one of these appoint ments. Oh, o'clock,” 1 have a f \ade perhaps a for alwasy If plenty And then sh meets nd overflowin min I'll be through about fiv: he said cheerfully. His wife laughed in that way of wives and husbands know each others foibles, and lov each other in spite of (or is it becaus them. Aways tende He Lea Thinks He Will t Five. said . to at vea “My she me, “h office in five dear,"” Tasn't left his dozen times 1 a long while =i on: But I never him w liome that he o'clock.” The other didn’'t say, ‘Oh, five reason one of them. fivorite mijsmeasurement is in ard to the amount of work f can »ccomplish in a given time. When I am going to town for the aftenoon, 1 offer largely to do errands br all relatives and neighbors. & whole afternoon seems such an Infinite amount of time. And thenI find that I do not get in until twop’clock, and that I ought to start lime be- fore five, and rediscover (e#h time to my vast surprise) that 'n after- noon is only three winged lburs. Where Has This Afternoor Gone! Again, T will plan my York follows T will write suchand such @ thing, answer that bunchhf letter do some darning and go to ralk. And, lo and behold, before I hve gotten half way through that buch of he shades of nightare falling and I am saying, ‘/Vhere has afternoon gone?" I am My my SaveYourlyes: RE : S. STANLEY H@VITZ, Optometrist 327 Mainft. Ops o gan She is | her allow | has given hcr»" town five o'cloet it’s half past five, tut /et time he was comng atout that 1 have for knowing this type of optimist is that as | mistic about time because they have o much time and so little to do in e with | it, for the world ! Would HOUS'E:fiO’LD"NOTES you? " - n | Don’t limit supplies of milk s | butter, but don’t waste them. and Canned strawberries can for strawberry Turkish paste e be used g | this or that S l Narcissus bulbs planted in goldfish bowls are very ornamental. s | Pickles should be kept in a y:’h‘y place in stone or glass jars. e dark Flowers with a heavy fragrance are o |not pleasant in the sick room. r ' Lobsters can be served for the who . chief dish on many meatless days. Frosting can be made with maple syrup as well as with other sugar. Butter the edges of the saucepan and the contents will not boil over. 2 & \ ‘ A substitute for gelatine is the Jap- { anese seaweed known as agar-agar. A, porkless day means no pork of Eflny kind, no bacon, lard or ham. To bake patties successfully tha oven should have a strong under heat Vegetable fats should be substitit- ed for animal fat whenever possible. Stale macaroons pounded and add- ed to any pudding will improve the flavor. White potatoes supply nourish- ment, mineral salts, bulk and alkaline quality. i Pans for baking bread should be ! narrow to insure thorough baking of | the bread. | S kind of white fish which be used for will fried Any cut into strips can i filets of fish Puff paste can be rolled in a nap- kin, put In a cold dry place and 1t will keep nicely for one week. ! Gl | Apply kerosene to tar stains be- | fore wetting them, then wash them | with warm water and soap. o Parkeér House rolls can be made Jmth corn flour or barley flour to | engthen out the white flour. ! S | Fish can be fried in fat which has j been used for frying fish before, and | the flavor will be better, Oy el

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