New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 14, 1920, Page 4

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1920. OLDING A HUSBAND Adele Garrison’s New Phase of Revelations of a Wife Was Startled at Sight of the Guide, ade record time on the little destination 1 suspected to lroad ticket ofMoe, came back use as surreptitiously as he # and went directly ls usual luck was with him, to our ther sewed on placidly, sup- to Be packing, and it was he passed the , for the second thme in re- hat I ventured to make any n my own position which ragt the keen observation of - in-law I'll go to see how Dicky 5. | remarked, casually, ris- tting wp my work the first sensible thing I've say today,” his mother re You'll probably fnd him his golf stick in his dress wish you'd keep him busy h for me to go dewn Lo the e and back.” window | is Dicky's Ruse. jother!” T exclalmed, a bit nd wondoring if Dileky really ahead of her “Do you t's wise? Are Yeu strong 7 tieks!" she retorted tartly. farther than that yestorday, now It And U'd go there If lerawl. 1'll teach that boy the wool over my eyes, as 1 have my five senses “ think he tries to, Mother.” My but observing & suspi- 08 thrned in my direction, I : “But I'll engage to kebp luntil you come back. Shall with me ™ Segond will come with her replied doftily, out of the room, lest I amusement at hor bump- THIS WEEK Matinee Daily BEDINI OFFERS k-a-Boo” and McCullough 's Musical Revue Sensation POLI'S pa's Protitlest Playhouse PITOL Hartford oda y—Continuous ONCE TO EVERY WOMAN ‘With PHILDIPS s Star of “Heart of Humanity” SAMMY WESTON and 1 oal Comedy Revue. Mullane, Byron & Halg, & Lockwood, Three Martclls our room, | Dicky!" 1 rushed into | and seized him by the sleeve to attract | nis vhich was centred frowningly on his trunk Your moth- er s going to the railroad station’right away." He looked down ling attention 1t me with twink- eyes of faith in the old vou?" he asked. I distinctly saw you watch- it out of here this | y. old dear! Those chaps down there are my pals. She'll get an earfull about the rrvations being piled up. That's ne kid, either T was the luckiest devil to g Today there isn't one ahe week. It's the rumor of the strike that has done it."” “But you could have secured them for Haven't a bit nuity, have ing me when I morning! Don't w ours in. | 4 for a railroad I began ‘Granted—but 1 you going to do about manded, impudently. “This With a sudden impulse, 1 went over to him and kissed him. “I'm awfully glad you managed things so we could have this little excursion. I'' get through the packing, some way, and [ did want to take this canoe trip before 1 went back.” A New Menace. “It's samothing yvou'll remember all your lite,” Dicky prophesied, * 1 you'll be glad your husband had sense enough to overrwe you.” “I remembered his words, and ech- oed them assentingly the next morn- g when Dicky escorted me to the boat landing upon the Lumbee river about a mile away, where the start with the canoes was to be made. The stream waa far different in ap- pearance from those of the North with which I was acquainted The water s dark and sluggish, almost gloomy sly shadowed as it was, by a dense primeval growth of oak and holly and overhanging cypress. But as we reached it—wae had started before sun- rise—the first rays of the sunlight touched it, gilded it, transformed it until [ caught my breath at its weird beauty. 1 squeezed Dicky's arm ecatatically He smiled down at me understandingly. “I thought it would get youw,” he 1 lghtly, but there was that in his intonation which told me that his beauty-loving soul was as deeply moved as mine. We advanced glowly foward the low rusgic pler where the canoes were drdwn up ready for embarking. In each ‘canoe stood a man in woods- men's habliiments, evidently guides, and niy fears for the safety of the ex- pedition suddenly fled as I noted the air of absolute efficiency which radiat- od Wom ench, and saw the lines of the small craft they were to guide. “They‘re more like flatboats than cances,” Dicky sald in my ear, “al- though, of course, they're propelled by paddies. But there's absolutely no danger. Do you seo that tall lank man, typieal Yankee, with the shrewd kindly face, in the third boat? That's Jim Plerce, our guide, about the best on the river, too. No, you're not look- right man. Why, what's the What 2" he Aidn’t it are de- had unconsclously swayed against him, clutching nervously the arm against which I was leaning. But I pulled myself together, answering casually: “Nothing. now for a second, but it ‘is gone nice tace that Mr. Pierce h “He's a fine old boy,” Dicky assent- gd enthusiastically, and I drew a reath of relief. He evidently had no suspicion of the real cause of my little panic, and I stu- diously kept my eyes averted from the man, the sight of whom had caused it. But in my consclousness was ever the thought that the puide in the boat next to ours was the man named Tim, who had brought me the message Grace Draper. I was a bit dizzy What a g E ############@@@fi@fiififl@ B, G, SALVINI, Managing Director — NOW PLAYING — OMMY LEVENE Himself AND HIS BIG FUN RIOT H-U-BABY” Musical Company orus of Wonderful Girls Prosenting “MAID OF MEXICO” The Big Musical Comedy Success, —Also— TH'S MASTERP| “SCARLET DAYS” Perfect Cast and D. W. GRIF A story of the € (A Paramount- pnedy, “The MURSDAY A MUSICAL SENMETT COMEDY LYCEUM TOPICAL REVIEW FRIDAY “OH-U-BABY” COMPANY PRESENT “MOROCCO BOUND” —Also— “A MODERN SALOME” COMEDY IN FIVE SCENES & Matinee at 2:15 Evening at 7:18 Doors Open Half An Hour Earlier (& & BSOSO BBHOD GO LBBIBOBES00EE SULLLOLBLOLLD West. Arteraft Pleture) “For Heaven's Sake” Veilled Mystery” (1ith Episode) SATURDAY SCREEN MAGAZINE otherwise noted, of the Unless bureau WILLIAM RU: these notices are written by the press theaters or attractions with which they deal. SSELL AT FOX'S. William Russell's current Willi Fox “The Iron Rider,” ceives credit of heing one of the best | examples of dramatic suspen ined ever seen on the of productions r better than u burlesque show 1 the pretty step-daugher of John rdcastle demands that he marry the feeble old lady whom he has un- wittingly compromised This is just one of the from the Constance Talma duction, “The Love Exper will be seen at the Padace theater day and Wednesday Adapted from an upon which John Eme L.oos, (now Mr. and Mrs. John e son) collaborated, “The Love J 3 is said to be by far the most original The first episode of Wil Fox's [ and novel picture released in the last latest and greatest serial, | eighteen months. Only one old re- Is included in today’'s program. It is a | liable trait of the rerson-Loos story narrating the exploits of that|stamp is found in this picture—and master criminal Fantomas and was |this is the theme. But in selecting adapted from the writings of Pierre [ this dominating note that sings its Souvestre and Marcel Allain. way through the entire picture, the There are four good vaudeville acts, [ authors have hit on the idea of spe- including Aerial Davis some ex- | clalization in all line Acter- tremely difficult feats on the Roman | iStic of this age. T is of rings: Isabelle DeArmond and com- | {he girl who eschewed all known pany in “A Demitasse Review' | Scicnces to make herself an expert showed Miss DeArmond as a clever lit- | ©0 the subject of romance and emo- tle personage in her various character- | 1100 izations. Miss Claire Martin, with a} To be explicit, winning personality and well select- | knockout! ed vocal numbers admirably rendered,| The Keith vaudeville bill contains landed a big faverite with everybody. | four acts that are very pleasing. The “The Hert Review,” with a splendid | Balliot Trio offer a surprising novel- comedian supported by four comely |ty: Brent Hayes is well liked in his girls, is a pretemtious offering inter- | banjo offering: Al H. Wilson, better mingled wth songs, dances and merri- | known as Daniel Webster, Jr., is a ment. Underlined for the last half is | clever comedian; and McCarthy and Shirley Mason in “The Flame of | Steward in “Twin Beds,” cause much Youth.” laughter with their fuany skit m picture, re- vell It de- lessing ingenuity of any spec- to it outcome. It openecd a 5 engagement at Fox's the- sterday afternoon The last chapter of that serial, ‘Bride 13, Is also shown. This has proven to be one of the greatest ser- lals ever thrown upon the silver sheet. e screen bright bifs pro- which to- is one tho! that e fies the g tator three i . original story remarkable son and Anita Am Antomas, in the picture’s a — LONST. \NCL TALMADGE HIT AT PALACE. 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AND THE HERT REVIEW FOX NEWS CHESTER OUTING & & & o & L & d é“ Town LAST EPISODE OF THURSDAY — FRIDAY — SATURDAY DEC. 16 SHIRLEY MASON —IN— “THE FLAME OF YOUTH” —~FOX ENTERTAINMENTS— & & 17 18 o N\ & o & & 3 & & & | & & || & & § & @ & 8 & & & o & @ & !#fififi@&##@@#%#QQ@#@@#@@@@@@ & & TODAY AND WEDNESDAY CONSTANCE TALMADGE IN A PEPPERY, FAST COMEDY DRAMA “THE LOVE EXPERT” MARIE WALCAMP IN HER NEW RIAL “THE DRAGON’S NET” BRESBG @#fi###@##fi#fififi#fi fifi@@fi#####fifi@fi#fl%##@##fi#fi#@@##&fi#fifi KEITH VAUDEVILLE “THE BETTER KIND" BALLIOT TRIO BRENT HAYES AL. H. WILSON “TWIN BEDS” COMING DORIS KEANE 1IN THURSDAY “ROMANCE" From Edward Sheldon’s Celebrated Play fea##aana##awgfiafifima@@ | JUNE WALKER MAKES: HIT IN ‘SCANDAL With Charles Cherry She Puts, This Play Across (By “Scandal.” Herald Reviewer) from the pen of Cosmo Hamilton, Parsons’ evening is that features the original boak but never- “pep” and deli- withal, really make it a pl While it drags arc other with up for it To presented at theater lacking last the * Hartford of in much spice™ theless has sufficient cate situations, and clever repartee, to that cannot but amuse. in some places, there sufficient snap to make mention one: Act 2 in which Pelham Franklin, proud, haughty and with a well defined aversion to Beatrix Van- derdyke is forced by her, through a s of ambiguous circumstances, to frain from denying her allegation he is her husband by riage. In this aet, when she re- fuses to put his friends right on the matter, he scores her unmercifully and then, forcing” his way into her bed-chamber, frightens her with the announcement that since she has been fit to make him her husband in the eves of the world he will in fact, be her husband. There is a stormy scene, but his strength wins over her quick wit and when she has been humiliated 's quarters | and amusement, while as 4 lover .ae little pink |leaves nothing to be desired. Others in the cast are Henry Mowbray as iliation of her life by then throwing | Malcom Fraser, Carl Eckstrom, as at her the key to her door and re- | Sutherland York, Harry Ashford as marking: “If you and I were on & |Major Barnet Thatcher, David Urqu- desert isle, without any chance of be- | hart as Pewsey, Jessamine Newcombe ing rescued, I would build you a hut | as Miss Honoria Vanderdyke, Ada at one end, and myself on the other— | Wingard as Mrs. Henry Vanderdyke, and treat you as a man.” From then | Nellie Beaumont as Mrs. Brown, on the play resolves itself into a | Ebba Andrus as Regina Waterheuse, cantinual scheme on her part io |Clemence deClaron as Helene, Winnie humble him for this remark, but the | Sweeney as Mrs. Robson. obvious happens and they live happy There will be a performance every ever after—as far as the audience can | evening and the usual matinees. imagine. And all of this farce is first brought = THEATRE — about when Beatrix, closely watched by mother and aunt, sneaks away to the Bohemian studio of an unscrap-. HARTFORD —ALL WEEK— Eves. 8:15, Mats. 2:30. ulous artist to match her ‘‘breeding MATS. WEDNESDAY & SATURD. against Bohemianism.” Her folks fol- CHARLES‘CHERRY low her and on the spur of the mo- AND I ment she announces that she has every right to be in that vicinity be- JUNE WALKER w “SCANDAL” cause she is married to the man By COSMO HAMILTON across the hall—Franklin, who is re- garded by her relatives as perfection Eves. $2—50c. Wed Mat. $1—80c Sat. Mat. $1.50—30c. itself. The plot begins to thicken when relatives and friends accept the into disrobing in her fid and scampering into bed he hands out the crushing hum- The cast presenting ‘‘Scandal” is a very ordinary one with the execep- tion of the two leads, June Walker and Charles Cherry. These two leave nothing to be desired in the way they interpret their parts. Miss Walker is particularly charming in the very natural manner in which she portrays her role, Always at ease, she has grace and coyness and a dainty at- tractiveness that captivates h audi- cnce. Mr. Cherry gets the'utmost | | humor out of his part and shows an ability at the art of sarcasm, anger startling announcement as fact and insist upon an immediate honeymoon. The Dress Goods. 400 ST. 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