New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 17, 1918, Page 4

“RIDERS © F THE PURPLE S TP WILL STUN 7T BARA HE IMAGINATION AND CHALIIN IS COMING TO Fox GE THIS SENSES THX IS, FII. For T lzeaz‘ergoers and Women Readers- vents a re Bst cpisode fime. with ely. fimrock Squarc’ nd ¢ runs "the 1 am. AGE WILLIAM EOX, PRODUCTION FOX'S TODAY FOX’S THEATER, Four big acts of vaudeville and 7illiam Farnum in “Riders of the urple Sage” are the offering at Fox's pday and tomorrow only. William Fox promised great William Farnum's latest Riders of the Purple Sage,” a pro juction derived from Zane Grey ok of\the same name. All who saw he picture today!will agree with him b every respect. In fact, this pic ire is fust about the finest thing things picture, « | i | AND that of pleasing Sage He Avenger Grey W West, ¢ rar wonderful romance TOMORROW Willlam Farnum ha Mr. rnum but course “Riders the ideal the part like a himself is of t veh of 5 fits ot Las glove il great He of He m S believ he the W oy one literatu the dese no other stern w rt il off plac in itmc Life f; is well with Irc _cs&u the i playhou Loren Hans artist Tl ck fongs a1 The b lances contin many ever dor he Pury for i siter, t ould. Za autho ites of t spher virly fc FOLLOW THE CROWD TONIGH 1 TODAY AND TOMORROW—2 BIG DAYS Vaudevwille Z BI1IG ACTS WM. FARNUM| “RIDERS PURPLE OF THE SAGE” n in st se 70 ic 10 face | | operatic | ne. always e m he | M he ‘purple hrouds these | Your Blood will Tingle, Your Heart will Thump 8 with Excitement at the Deeds of “The Avenger” the gf Mightiest Two-Gun Fighter that Ever Knew the Great West § The Story of a Man Who Was Not Afraid. MAT, 11¢c—EVE. 15¢—25¢. A s his works. So it thi ort of liter- attractive tho was mado to por- of the 1he confines of a Frank Lloyd, who the Purple i for the the Cities™ William will Wostern not King the page of natural that prove from cvery i only should rture on The screen ! stori croc tray just great out doors observer into the stuffy walled directed *“Rider was the ideal ing responsible A Tale | Miserables greatest the Purple as the made, and Frank Lloyd, | tors; Zane Grey and William 1 stern that tinted these n { such stories never take four room of Sag he be screening of and “Le: Farnum's “Riders of on record picture ever man job, for of Two " two of sereen Sagc greatest why such Slnin western with | direc writer, in Lrnum, - supreme and a set- vast purple- southwest to thrill Photographically, characterizations embraces the the great suflicient W a i | ting { mesus of | alone picture are every lover as well as dramatically, this fine pro- duction achievement. With wetion the most elusive clement i atmospherc. And such action Riders of the Purple Sage” will he at and tomorrow with subjects, is a it rare combines to photost presented today only short Fox's other LYCEUM Appearing in a aew acterization, William tar, was seen in cltish Yates,™ fiis latest production, at this theater yesterday. The presentation wit house that packed the | pit to dome, and, as us- Hart photoplays, the lecisive trinmph. fish” Yates is dive keeper aad loonist in Thirsty Center, in the mountains of Arvizona prides himsclf upon the fact that seltish that his reputation proudly upan o m. e thinks of and his motto is to look after individual fivst and lot devil the hindmost One day Ly the loftiest ter sphore of felenia purity an off eneration character. This without trouble his a ries of thrilling in cidents, some of them unusually dra matic and pathetic, and comes to v realization of his great love for this here are numerous captivatiag which throw a historical light | | upon the early mining days in Arizona in which Mr. Hart's charactert: of Selfish Yates, which will be and tomorrow, will stand he has ever at- PHIATER. and novel char- . Hart, the pop- ular i was nessed theater fi wal with the ture scored m pic- Sel- sit- a mining Ho he town is ind stands w1 eminence self no one but himsel ested his intere the talke wom niers the and her piritual re charie- hix softness this into ex ts in ruffianiy not complished on part, but after girl scenes md - | tion Nown today as one of the greatest empted The vaudeville program the best quality There is the the Air, who offers a novelty act, which is a fine and entertaining | act. The Hawaiian Trio is unusually good, and Trish comedian makes a hit with the audieace. There will is one of Girl in singing | a an | | | Posssain oMas K. Ince one big show tonight, and the y.m,} sraan Wil contain another feature Madame Sphinx, one of the greatest mystery pictures ever shown. Go ear- ly and sce this great aad enjoyable show In the new of the Hun, which will be Thursday, the find much blooded “The ( Charles the Lyccum of Mr. fay will to admire. ' This is a [ rea patriotic photoplay deal | ing with Germaan and every scena thrilling appealing . HOUSEHOLD NOTES he and photoplay, w stavring 1y shown at followers spies and is heart Cabbage can ham little fricd with a over sliced potatoc in order to save wheat two wheat less days in the week are necessary Tise frults sible. as many of that grow sgetables and home Aas pos- the 1 near | evidently { pains to REVELATIONS OF A WIFE \dded Her How Edith Fairfax Advice to Capt. Grantland’s in a Stavtlin Way By the time 1 reache it the irony the contrast between I had and the actual telephanc had of expected Captain Grantland say conver tion with him penetr: dazed consciousness, and 1 sank upon the nmearest couch in i paroxysm of laughter hurriedly hysterical Lillian “Stop that sternly, emph with a little shake f she had laid upon prompt discipline was soon able to due her, but which siderate to ask of She listened intently as 1 v telephone interview with ¢ Grantland, and though I keen sense humor preciated varying which 1 approached phone, not even the Hd betrayed such n When | had fi eral minutes hefore ment “Your caurteous Madge," came to n instant!"” the om the \er ud this she comni firm hand tders. Her was eifeetive, and 1 the explanation izing iy sho Zive she' was 100 con- me ted iptain knew he must have ap viewpoiats with left the tele- flickor an ey the and of feeling waited sev- ishied she making any Grantlaad is a gentleman, And deal Captain very and honorabl at last taken a ¢ line on Dick has get a said 1t of Child.™ i “Don’t Be Absurd, To ed stupidly of “There's words vou 1grecablc that Lequaintanceship flirtation that he as easily as possible “Don't ho imperturbably as 1 st my with a shocked clamation “T'here’'s no such in his mind, mine only alternative theory that he's you, and that he to find out what may be wrong, but found Dicky engaged creditable, found you he would never have gane without seeing vou. PBut he is far-s ing enough and man cnough to reaiiz that your happiness les with Dicky and has endeavored to further it his parting admonition.” She paused, and there et a line on Dicky repeat eaough xelaimed h di course!" <he other explanation of imply he with you ed no unless th considered one wis rel out of surd, child he wen on veted thou But is t nor yours explaaation deeply made it Dicky interested his busin is daing. I it in anything dis or him faithless t awny was a com- | s 1 I imagine if he had hesi- tation i1 her I ech t that not but | wland’ | of | th | - | | ehid 1Zce centers | | | coues ou withhold judgm a mattors ni only in th ti until y Y s Dicky matter IFaire in vight ou may reg iy nent you ma form T Lillian,” T will try ta be promise nothing but 1 times to he maerel id softly Gets o Surprise back to me haunt fter one of 1ty that queen ul the B cooks orved, 1lian journed o lit {y of four to the etehin Tibra then, on pretense of of 15dith library i which the girl had me in the seclu IFor if eve s asked men the sion of the unconseiously fringed, wist rtax Jifted for wily rul, b ¥ly ith | that to me Digh timid such a in a v the jealous toward the pitying un- to mine, erave hoon L vivid school child, jously enough there came recollection of o little pupil whose eyes when And mine dways h had failed the recollection she citation with that had been min gir nielted into derstandin Por, while het m humilintion and regret have that ive face, I h to rose countenance upturned no suilt swept Ut with girl in the wild to mine there This girl had me, could never loved Dicky sure. One impulse the intpersonal ovey expre de enou realize no shame, wantonly Rut hopele injnred that she sly, T was never deeply »are her. the plaike < upon which the urged to s inte upon friendlia il me of Tilli arranged jealous n had ¢ luncheon. But the restless, craving ta know what my husband was led vhich psy warned thi 1 pos- find | doin Kno some | chie impulse | sessed, fixed mi | everything 1 m resolve to om her i the could f of led me sorely. 11 unt, to out But ubject the method introducing the Wl meant waste no dezo fax how- applying puz out to poken, 1 demand right bred a would the knowl 1dith 1% personality it " hizh j ever, warrant her thu rod to didn’t vher methods. like hrinking child that T was regarding until 1 her themselves flush hot- no such treat be 1| the a realiz steadily nd delicaty her 1 saw hands unclasp face lasp nervously, her |1y A out to Mr, But, vou tell she burst Anything went to see pl it quickly indecd, T den't think be angry if I could only whout vs. Ciraham! it hecause | | passionately iy n Graham, youv's to indecd, would you all Presents NWILLIAM S HART ,:Selfish Yates’ . HART. in “SELFISH YATES” crybody that enjoyed Buffalo Bill show will like Selfish Yates'™. THE BEST VAUDEVILLE ~ Novelty Offering THE GIRI IN THE AR, THAWAIIAN TRIO IRISH COMEDIAN One Big show With An Addea Feature, PRI 5 7 T R gy [2 § KEENEY'S POLITE VAUDEVILLE. Double Teature Photo Plays, DOROTHY DALUTON in “TYRANT FEAR."” \ Big Bluebird Feature. 1 Big Al Star Vaudeville Ac Current Jovents. Wm. in “A Fight Duncan For Millions" AMERICAN RED CROSS NOTES and | Cur- ! | alermo.—Palermo is one of Haly's One would sup jose that the great stress of a big at tick and subsequent Italian victory would he borne only in the front line of f trenches. But, as a matter a e echo Italy; work Palermo, like every pathetic, united Italy to victims omielled to leave the front eavy fighting makes the the neighborhood of In the latter part Italian soldiers were dming the Palermo w of the strife rings through- every town has its share of that brings success and ory other city offers facili those of war who are when the whole lines un- of June, when solutely the Piave, s a gathering nd distribut place for refugees And the aid of the American Red C'ross is indispensible and the activity nttives is ceaseless. going from in Western Palermo A rea the enemy across ing in this its repre. When to anothe; through message from the Refugees Committes Red Cross officers at America’s representatives are al veady—with hot coffea from kitchens, bars of rhocolate for women and children, cigarettes the men and the postal card dec- orated with Italian and American flafis refugees one o Sicily pass comes the And to Palermo their tho ca | sex are glad receive. soldier member | every family, anxiously trenches to hear of the ‘ln\mhm* his | | to For there of each waiting in the safety of his aged father, immenso these brief of e sent on Red (‘ross post cards, being awakened going out into the that all those who canteen must stay on the morning, thus mak- than twenty-four sleen But it which symbolizes work some or sister number comfort or An of messages IAmerican This at midnight night; 1t serva at until Iate ing without service service means and means tho in more hours sort of the Red and aid in is the C'ross’s | 1taly of friendship and bread were furnished kitchens. C ate was ready with trays of cagarettes and And when the incoming train was announced the American Red Cross representatives, the women members in white aprons and vells. went out from the canteen to the platform as it pulled into the station and walked down into black darkness, looking like apectres of light as they moved. Evervthing was still, a stillness almost unbroken for a time, ‘and it seemed mercifful thign not to awaken anyone from sleep. Then a head here and there, a mere outline, appearved at windows. The committee and the Red Cross representatives scattered to different parts of the train and began to ask, “quante bambini,” “quante personne?’" The answers sometimes ‘“‘quattro “cinque”, but oftener “undici”, “quindici”, and even “sefdici” One wondered how it was possible to crowd them all in. Bager hands reached down for choco- late—old hands, Young hands, and even baby finge 1 night merci- fully hid tear-stained f and tired ones. Then the train was shunted to the workers went to the canteen to wait until they finish the distribution. These were Trapani war-time-trav- and difficulties. along the rail- where anyvthing can It was creeping the American from the Red Cros ocol- in baskets post cards. came ces another track and baclk could people They el of delays There fow road in Sicily bought into soing on for were hungry, full are places now food dawn when be for grey Tuesday, Sept Mr. Burt P. | Universal War Relief 1cKinnie, Mr. E. F. Laubin, Pianist | that all the people of whatever age or | Climate | air of their ow amd | @ir of their own | ment in | reconcile two angry old ladies outside | unhappy I Optometrist Red Cross representatives finish their t With the Red Cross members was 8 Young refugce same part the wanderers. had severa months ago. I that her home evacuated com- hoping that But from her to went ou girl from the country as these to imor had peered She Palermo had been come town Lagerly she partment, se into every wrehing fa familiar. peoplc would be that the some she learned tive town had The light reve misery and travellers The with bags of coffee One na- been sent iled much omfort of committee was busy bread and caldrons: ot into the compart saw pitiful little bundles sacks which contained all thel could bring with them of their homes The next day more passed through at six in the morning; the next day at the same time. others—some of these last to remain in Palermo. Both mornings, the American ross Workers met the trains v The refugees, huddled like sheep in the first gare of the early had travelled for eight days been difficult to obtain water using what left in the bot- stagnant and warm, in an effort wash hands and faces of little chil well as the older ones. The in Sicily at this time of the hot and very unlike the fresh hills. Eome of the crept by them- the steps of the other trains or on the edge of the platforms, buried their heads in their hands and let tears fall without trying to kee them back Young mothers were thelr arms. A priest was trving to the train for a little exercise, Florence. more of the these dis poor saw ments, and he morning, It had Some were tles, to dren as was vear is older women selves to sit on away their com with their difficult lot. There a group of sympa- thetic fellew-sufferers about them And yet radness of it all was relieved by occasional bits of humor. One woman had brought a huge goose Wl the way from Veneto; how she managed to feed it and care it must ever remain a mystery. Another woman came out from her compart- ment in the tain for a little exercise, with her brood of eleven children tied together with a rope. And even all this misery and bewilderment of flight could not entirely snuff out the happy nature of some of these Italians. Just as the baskets were finally emptied for the last time, and the work of the morning was done, a little group on the platform gave a note of cheer. A little refugee girl sat on a bag wait- ing to move on with the group re- maining in Palermo. She hugged in her arms a little brown dog, her shawl partly wrapped around him The dog was as contented as if he had been sitting. in his family doorway in Veneto. He looked with a gentle and trustful eve on all passers-by. The little girl smiled as she saw ad- miring glances given her pet. The oung mother, who was near, smiled also. The sun of Italy was n her Her face was bright with light that could not be dimmed even by this adventure—the light of hope * brightening the pale morning. 71 Sav Your Eyes _/”3\/ tments, was the for in the eves. sEk ANILEY HORVITZ, 327 Main St. Optician 8. Association Announce WAR BENEFIT SONG RECITAL 21th. 8:45 p. m GRAMMAR SCHOOL HALI. Artists Tme. Tekla Farm McKinnie, Soprano Bass