New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 6, 1918, Page 4

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MESHKEN 139 MAIN STREET REVELATIONS OF A WIFE How Madge Told Dicky the Truth She Second,” slumbering peacefully in Itad Withheld About Grace Dra- |ihe alcove adjoining, Dicky opened per and Harry Underwood. the subject characteristically! Dicky did not refer to the question ‘By the way, Madge, what was His Harry Underwood, so inopportune- | pygsiness trying to got off this morn- brought up by Dr. Pettit, untilling when you side-tracked him sa after his home-caming neatly? You said youwd tell me about respite, for it w it remember?"” I gave his description of Dr. Pet- tit the tribute of an iavoluntary grin before 1 answered “Of course I'll tell you,” I sald, ‘but it goes back a long way, Invalves a g00od many things. Are veu sure it was always | won't bore you?” her prerogative before he d I] “Oh, of course, tire settled down for a talk before the | he responded smiling. wpen fire in my room, with “Richard | bear up. So go ahcad. of ly nours i glad of the story which could be told fairly w \Lh»l out some thought given to-its prep-| aration. We had finished dinner and had es-! corted my father back to the house | he was soon to exchange for Dicky's| room, and Dicky had given his moth- | er the little visit which | ne to death!™ ! 1t 'l try to ! He didn’t smile again, however. In- deed, his face was exceedingly grave as I related the story of Grace Dra- villainy, Harry Underwood’s connection With her plots, and the means taken by Lilllan to thwart her, in which Katherino Sonnot and 1 had helped. “So vyou were In the service, and old Lil onc of the queen pins of the game!” he commented once. ‘‘What was the reason I was kept n ignor- ance—afraid I'd snitch?" What Dicky Sald. 1 had to think quickly for it would never do to let my that 1t was Indeed a r of his gurrulousness, especlally with Grace Draper hovering like a stormy petrel I the vicinity, which had made Lil- lian forbid my telling him at that time. Indeed it had been only since | Dicky's accident that she had given me permission to tell him as much as 1 chose if she should ever ask any- thing about that experience of mine. W nonsense, Dicky!” 1 said vehemently, added slyly: “You husband suspect then were 8o wonderfully concerning our own tine, you remember.” His face cleared, and he laughed aloud, while I breathed more freely. My reference to his mecrecy about his sojourn in the aviation training camps had been a lucky one. He evidently accepted my secrecy as a match to his own, and dismissed that phase of my story, He was genuinely shockod, 100, to hear of the manner of William Trumbull's death, We had anly told him that the old fellow was gone, without entering into detadls. “Paor old Bill!" he sald with emo tlon, and then with a sudden thought “But that hellcat of an Allis didn't got near vou, did she?” I prevaricated again “No, thanks to William, she didn't. And she swallowed palson as soon as she saw the game was up.” “Best thing she ever did In hei life,” commented Dicky grimly &F shall feel a lot asler vou communicative affairs at that abont (Continued on Following Page) for Men give them NOW and pay the hill PAYMENTS (as Low A in Helpful Privilege. FUR SETS PERFECILY MATCHED fully Gift. EASY DOLILAR There are NO additional costs beoause of this Very Bvery wantable plete Sets or the separate Scarfs, is QUALITY all the way rhrough represented. 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Charlie Chaplin, in “Shoulder Arms,” the three reel scream, Gladys | Brockwell, in “The Strange Woman,” her latest six reel production, the Pathe News and a Lonesome Luke Comedy, with four excellent vaude- ville acts comprises a great show at IFox’s for the remainder of the week “The Strange Woman” has a powerful love theme which is bound up with the question of whether mar- ringe is an essential social custom. The heroine, a widow, refuses to be wedded to her American sweetheart. The love affair begins in Paris and comes to a somewhat startling climax in a Httle town in Iowa. The Iowa folks do not understand Parisian ideas or clothes and the heroine of the story, Miss Gladys Brockwell, periences a great many natural culties in ‘‘educating them. Strange Woman”, which will continue today and tomorrow, is one of tho most diverting and novel productions shown here recently. Fox's vaudeville, consisting of the Two Antonfes, a neat and original acrobatic met; Gene Weller, a lady ventriloquist, Milt Artsman, in a funny and novel monologue and the Musical Review of 1918, the best 21] around musical aggregation ever scen locally, makes this bill an en- tertainment of unrivalled merit. Charlte Chaplin’s popularity sesms to be undiminished judging from the | crowds who enfoved his antics again ast evening in “Shoulder Arms.” To- morrow the last day to See this howling tragedy of trench life, so full of fun, frolic and laughter and no- body should let the week pass with- out seeing this offering. LYOEUM THEATER. Appearing in what is one of the best photoplays shown here in maay ! months, Willlam 8. Hart, the famous star, was a prime attraction at tho Lycéum theater yesterday. In this pleture Mr. Hart portrays the rola of “Shark” Monroe, the savage master | of a sealing schooner. “The Gull” which salled along the northwest caast. It was a new character, as far | as Mr., Hart was concerned, but developed Its various phases with | spleadid artisf end tha play | achloved an instantaneous triumph. | “Shark” Monroe 18 a remarkable | ¢haracter and the story is a remark- ably vivid and human document o7 | the westera seas. The story tells how | he follows n beautitul young girl up | the great white trail in A , whera 4 her from a ot l prove his courage and ! Hart plays the part he rescu nerth,” her love. 1 wins | surprise | patrons, which will | Hand of Vengeance,” THEATER BILLS TONIGHT of “Shark’” Monroe, bad man of the sea, and during & wonderfully realis- tic storm scene works his way out to the bowsprit and rescues a man who s caught there. Huge waves pass over them, but ‘Shark’ clings on like grim death and flnally brings the un- consclous man back to safety. The vaudeville program s one which is entertaining in the highest degree. It Includes Dave Johnso:, Russell and Beatrice. George Grave and company, in a very fine comedy sketch. Sunday there will be a bi in store for the Lyceum be “Eight Bells,” the old time comedy. KEENEY’S THEATER. For the remainder of the week the | teature picture at Keeney's will be ! “Fedora’”, starring the beautiful and talented Pauline Freder ‘This play is one of the best in which the popular r has ever appeared and it is a picture that should please all. Another attraction on the bill is Charlie Chaplin in the second million dollar comedy production, “Shoulder Arms’. Today and tcmorrow are the last chances to see this clever come- dy as the plcture leaves here Sunday for Boston. Other pictures are “The the great serial that is causing such favorable com- mert wherever shown; ‘“The Brass Bullet”, the feature starring Juanita Hansen, the pride of California and claimed by critics to be the handsom- est girl in motion pictures. Several comedies complete the photoplays >r vauleville tne management has TR EAT R el 4 St A e SHARK MONROE the Big MHearted Man of the Screen, WILLIAM S. HART VAUDEVILLE With SUNDAY “EIGHT BELLS”—Greatest all 0ld Time Comedies. member—ONE DAY e R RTINS RN of Re- ONLY. secured three first class acts, makin altogether the best show in town TONIGHT Follow the Crowds and Sec CHARLIE CHAPLIN N “SHOULDER ARMS” ALSO GLADYS BROGKWELL in “The Strange Weman™ 6—DRAMATIC REELS—6 VAUDEVILLE TWO ANTONIES GENE WELLER MILT ARTSMAN MUSICAL REVIEW OF 1918 Pauline Fredericks N “FEDORA” “SHOULDER ARMS”, ‘The Hand of Vengeance’ “THE BRASS BULLET” 3 VAUDEVILLE 3 ACTS ACTS