New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 26, 1923, Page 4

The Heason Dichy Told Madge He | Was Worried I don't like the looks of that fe Jow.” Dicky, with his hands thrust in his pockets, stared after the ingratiat ing chauffeur as he rapidly made hi way down stairs Did you i h What's phe think « him ghe us all the went ¢ Looked as methi t our looks, Was Wrong o you NUSPEC y abo Foster's " i her lips parted 1ew she meant L comment she effect that we ames the | he would aire quickly to rev had } were on speak the indis mado t anxiou leiter-hox r not the and Dicky do lawnstairs in 1 hastened “fo forestal had not heard it, and it #0 good 10 for him to learn it now Nothing at all,” I returned blithe He simply so picased at his us all the ‘once- #0 that he would us another time. weakness is tipping went on glibly# turn If the gentr® before, he makes aults whenever he 3 Wi tip over, YOU suy Dicky's espocial taxi drivers,” | ing to ( has cver his taxi turn some sples husband.” Claire laughed nervously, but Dicky sii1l looked serious. “Ha t 1 heard—" That's all right for nonsense,” he said, "but the fact remains, 1 don't like that fellow's looks or his actions.” “Do you think he's seon us be- fore 1 asked with vivid recallec tion of Harry Unferwood's warning “No-0," he said slowly, “but he's got us jotted down in his mental card index now, all right. Something or other, 1'd to know what, gave him idea that we didn't exactly court observation, and he has that lit- 1 filed If he ever hears anybody inquiring for us He broke off abruptly himself with getting the the narrow hallway, 1 shook my head in a warning that tray her responsibility for the chauf- feu suspicion, and she turned abruptly, walked to the window and stood looking out of it so that her flushed face was hidden from us Dicky came into the living 1 he gave one of my 1ike an away and busied bugs out of at Clatre Foster he ould not be- room 'CASTORI For Infants and Childrea In Use For Over 30 Years Alwaye beare the [ TR where the tracks suddenly changed. No longor did the marks of Mr. Rab. | |tit's slippers beckon them onward, | Instead, the bare foot prints of @&/ bunny led through the forest, togeth- er with Mr. Rabbit's own trail as he | | fellowed the night befere “Here," said Mr, Rabbit, “is where he took off my slippers. What he dig with them is more than I know." Weo ought to loek all around’ Mrs. Rabbit suggested, “Mr, Bunny may have thrown the slippers into the hushes almost anywhere" Bo they hegan to search carefully, But not a sign of the silppers could they find 5 Bunny may have carried the slippers with him and hidden them just before you caught him," said Mre. Rabbit to her husband, So they moved along the trall t Mr, Bunny and Mrs. Rabbit had mafle the night bhefore, On both sides the Rabbit family searched carefully, and strode up and down its brief neth with every line of him spelling 1 wondered if he, too, r thinking of the werds Harey U'n lerwood had uttered or fear hi ittention might be attracted to Claire i sald the first thing which came into ny héad Haven't taxi driver's nothing. Claive Surprises Dicky 1t should he replied, and old Might-hawk horse.cab drivers ived up to it. Many of the taxi men 10 also, but some of them are eilhor actual or potential blackmallers, and it's suid & ‘wise' few are affiliated witk the criminal gangs which infest the city, Well, I'm glad he hasn't any-| thing real on us, let's forget him, | I'm about starved, What about some | linner? Shall we go out to a res. taurant, or shall I dance down the stairs and have a meal sent in?" Claire Voster turned from the win lay, her face alight with enthusiasm “Oh, let's have one sent in !" she ried, "1 think that willi be the coy- ote's how, 1f there's anything more ippetite-inspiring than & waiter com- ng in with trays and steaming dishes lon’t know what it Is, do yeu?" #he threw me the question per- funetorily, and chattered on as if—I told myself a bit resentfully-—she were the only one to be considered, “Be sure you remember my fav. orite dishes,” she admonished Dicky with a lfted forefinger. “I warn you, 1 am very particular as to the broil- ing of a chicken, and too much pep- per in my soup makes me cross for lays." Her tone was the type T have| rd used by pampered, tyrannical women to their men folk who have poiled them. It is one which Dicky had never heard from me or any of his feminine relatives, and I cast a sly nee at him to see how he liked it turhati 8 I heard you say that & litany was ‘See nothing. speak nothing the By Marian Hale It's wot too soon to plan entine party, | Bt Valentine's is one of the most popular holidays in the year for en- tertaining, It is well to plan for it in | advance and send out your invitations L perly. There are many novelties in invita- | tiong—small red hearts that fit into | heart-shaped envelopes, or white | cards decorated with hearts or cupids, with the [nvitation completely \\anledi ,save for the names, Those who like to write their own‘ fnvitations will find all shapes, sizes and colors of stationery, and hearts | and cupids cut out and gummed, wafting to be added. Make Pretty Invitations Old-fashioned valentines, with lace | paper apd sentimental verses, make appropriate invitations. So do the old | your val- | ity ”1”uull ‘See what you've been and gome . vl and done nowl” Mr Rabbit ballowed. |"“a o arentine party rarely takes the \form of a masquerade, but the hostess usually plans caps and favors for the xuesu, to give a festive air to the They found nothing like a slipper. 2l A None Too Soon to Plan Your Valentine Party 2 jevent, Almost any crude eap of crepe pa- | per can be made highly decorative by adding leng tassels of fringe at either side Heart necklaces of cardboard with a ruffle of red crepe paper hung about |the neck on a ribbon are effective and easily made, The jazs bracelet is a novelty con- sting of a ribben, to be worn about e wrist, with long red and white | orepe paper streamers, Styles In Dress, Huge cardboard and crepe paper fans, hung with fringe and hearts, and red paper sashes with white hearts ! will make any costume look quite fes- | tive, while girdles or full skirts of red fringed paper, on the order of the Hawaiian costume, worn over a white dress, effect a quick transformation, Naturally, red Is the prevailing col- or at a valentine party, but very love- |1y effects may be gained by shading f{rnm deep rod into rose or pink. Or pink or rose may bé used instead of the red if the hostess prpfnrs Though once Mr, Rabbit's hopes were raised for a moment, when little Jimmy called out, “Oh, Pa! Here's a slipper-y elm tree!" When Mr. Rabbit heard the last part of Jimmy's speech his face fell. “If that was meant for a joke it is o all outward appearance he was ntly amused at her audacity. He was grinning widely at her, his oyes registering the flattering atten- tion which girls like Claire demand from men. t I, who knew every DAILY FASHI ION SERVICE, g — Odd Designs Feature of New Attlre line of his face, had caught the slight= up uplifted eyebrows at her first speech which betrayed that he was # surprised as I at the girl's rudeness. a very poor one,” Mr. Rabbit said se- ONE - MAN WOM BY RUTH AGNES ABELING RATE'S QUEST. BEGIN HERE TODAY KATE WARD, widow of PAN WARD, living with her father, JUSTIN PAT has a visitor, TOWN ALICE, who says Dan was father of her child DOROTHY. Kate is much perturbed. A few evenings later Kate and her father find the unconscions vietim of an auto crash near their home and carry him in. | Recovering, he gives his name as ! JAMES LATHAM and woos Kate, who, | fond of him, yet remembers Dan andf| does mot know what to say. Then a let- ter arrives from Alice, begging Kate's aid. Accompanied by Latham. Kate hur- ries to the girl's home but finds her ab- sent. At this point a strange woman who has heard her inquiries, approaches GO ON WITH THE STORY “What did you want of Alice?’ asked the woman. Hér tone w. low. There was a trace of suspicion in it. Kate immediately catalogued her friend of the girl's, “I wanted to see her,” “Friend o' hers?”” the woman sisted. “Yes—a friend of hers, peated. Then, “Do you know she is? T want her very much.” *And that I can't tell you aid the woman. “I'm the only friend she's got around here except the foiks at the laundry, but she don’t even tell me where she goes these days. “And we've been friends for a good | many vea the woman went on. I knew Alice when she first started out for herself.” “How long asked. She about Alice’s eq “About 10 years ago,” reminiscent- “She couldn’t a' been more'n 18§ Prett little devil as ever 1 And gay! Maybe you think she | didn’t have the be She might a been a fine lady now if hadn't fallen for the wrong man. “And say,” she lowered “I've got a sn in' idea t she is now. he fell dead man, couldn’t see no other, just a plain tramp, living any he could. [ she replied. per- - Kate re- where that?" Kate wondered ! Ag0 was 1 often er life 1y. then. seen. she her voiee, | at's where | for this and him way 1 { pers, which their neighbor had tossed | bined with cream lace or made Minard’s favorite Inlmu-adul homes for more than 65 years. |yu’ [bacon'd go farther if it was all fried Ishe's the best littie | They | terns. Household linens are stamped with | new flower designs, also exotic parro- keets and conventional patterns. “Alice and me were keeping bache- lor rooms when she met this fellow. | I don't know how she happened to! hit it off with me. 1 was on the stage, know, dancing, and fell. I never got over it enough to go back again. I wasn’t deing much of anything when Alice came along and she wasn't doipg much either, so we put our cups and saucers together and decided the! “Hur in the| “There's | he | Marriage A La Mode In some parts of Switzerland where |the people are very poor, the guests | 'share the expense of a wedding. A rollection is taken up, the ‘bride her- *If passing the hat. Monday is con- idered the lucky day for weddings nd February the lucky month. Few :ouples are deflant enough of. super- tition to be married in March or| November. HADASSAH MINSTREL PROGRAM GIVEN OUT Show Will Have Minétl"el, Gabaret and Vaudeyille Numbers Many a time that girl's last dime with me, 'cause she always could get along better than 1 counld, being prettier and about | 10 years younger. “Then this guy came along and| Alice left me. But she never forgot | s came baclk, bringing me 5" The woman hesitated. “Every once in a while she'd come back and stay with me a week or two. Then she'd go away again. “But for the past three years she's been living right here, and me too. Once in a while, like now, she goes away, saying nothing of where she's| going and doesn’t come back for a day or two. “And v woman's “she always looks ing a lot, “She was a slave think she's still k him, no account “She married sked. “Married him?" an. *1 child, never in one pan. shared her n she does come,” the hecame thoughtful, as if she's been cry- vit chided her husband. “He's """‘Iromper! for children, and upon all Rabbit complalned.g “And = Jimmy 0, 1o 0 % clothes show the great- igtnoudenge. {and embdttied chickens. Fasce dimpny.when ha caiied to 4N unusual shapes and finished with | theslippery elm tree that Jimmy had | jumps, it be—yes! it is ohe of vour s“ppe,,--vnut he shouldn't TAKE one if she is “Hurrah!" he shouted. (11l or ‘much exhausted, jonly one slipper wup there, bit exclaimed. And she pounced u; slipper. stopped. “‘Oh, dear!" he said wit} “I'll knock it down!” little Jimmy into the slippery elm tree. father's reach. voice | (Copyright, 1932, by Metropolitan .,,o"' scold the child,” Nfrs. Rab- | Blazoned upon the latest frocks and aprons for women, pinofores and to help.” 13 “But this is no joking matter.” M. Kind3 of household jinens, are new {hasn't really helped the at all. T do H 5 | wish he wouldn't interrupt me wnh|:::n;f;‘;:z “)’{m‘;';""i‘efri":‘::dc::;‘ Mr. and Mrs. Rabbit had both 4 | plunged into the bushes and run to.| The designs for howse frocks and lin | father And now. as they stood talk- ing, M Rabbit's gaze fell idly uno“lemhroldtry as well as applique pat. found. All at once she moved forward two “What's that up there in the slip- pery elm tree?" she cried. s it—can Mr. Rabbit's glum face broke into already inside and standing. She a broad smile. | may properly ASK for a seat only i And then he stopped right middle of his second hurrah. wailed. “I need a whole pair.” “Here's the other one!” Mrs. Rab on something under a scrubby hem lock and held it up. It was thf- secont “Hurrah!" Mr. Rabbit began again “Hur- "' And once more h¢ a groan. “How can I ever get that slipper, out of the ‘tree?” squealed. And snatching the slipper out of his mother's paw, he hurled it It stuck there, in a crotch. And then both the slippers were out of his “See what yqu've heen and gone and done now!" Mr. Rabbit bellowed. Newspaper Service.) to that man—I ping in touch with he is.'" him then?" Gossip’s Corner ‘—‘———-— For Evening | A novel evening gown is of Nile green satin, veiled with black net and girdled with a wreath of gold foliage. | Kate Seats for the minstrel and vaude- ville show to be given by the New | Britain chapter of Hadassah at the | Lyceum theater on Sunday at 2:156 o'clock are now being changed at the S. W. Menus store on Main street. The program for the afternoon has | been complete and consists of many musieal, voeal and dancing numbers. The first part will consist of the min- strel and cabaret while the second will consist of the vaudeville, The first part program follows Opening chorus—"“Tomorrow" 3 I'.nm'mmc- | lerv Martin | repeated the wom- I don't know. 1 but iend I ever had.” ex- | shoe {. Be Continued). (Copyright, g 1A Service). Flaring Effects Ilaring lines are noticed [of th enewest on many iprinp models, It is quite doubtful, Nowever, if women are ready vet to give up the graceful draperies and straight lines that have | become so popular. New Sleeves ! Paris is making sleeves with’ two {openings for the hand to slip through | . ¥ " : “Thank You f —one opening makes a long sleeve, n Miss \n,o Belle Swarsky the other an elbow length. It is ar- [ foo s ioe e “Miss Sadie L :x]:a‘z::mh\l‘n:le:::: :n{‘nslltn which are| r) ke and Miss Mildred Steinhaus VIEng ol “Homesick”.....Miss Bessie Kaplan | Blue Lingerie ‘Lovin' Sam .Robert Loomis | Lingert | Italian Dance | lingerie is being featured in| Mrs. Rabbit ang their son Jimmy set 'some of the smartest New York shaps. | Wis it }"""(_ "ag""’ V"""‘ rman | b y #hould Ty ver ou . { out on a long journey through the!There's a particular shade of tur- woods to hunt for Mr Rabbit's slip- | quolse blue that is most efféctive com- Master Bennie f‘oh'-n “with ap-4 Her—1 Stutier” | . Messrs. Latham and Lucas ‘Nmelu "Dance -Miss Mil- dred Steinhaus and Martin Kenedy “Three O'Crack in the Morning”.. knsemble | vaudeville | SLEEPY- TIME TALES Violin Ohllg'm) “Deedle Deedle “um FOR MR SLIPPERS, Just as they RABBIT'S had planned, . and Blue “You Tell away when Mr, him. As they followed the tracks of the Popular Finish night hefore .in the snow, they could | = Scalloping is a popular finish for plainly the print of the slipp | frocks of all types ,particularly fhose | were Mr. Rabbit' There was|of crepe de chine or lingerie mat»ri-l no mistaking them. They were not|als. Velvets, too, are treated in this| b mates. One had, a s heel; the other| way. b Lad none. One was a Number 6; the ——— { tracks of their wearer look as if he| Good A were continually on the point of | Once on a time it was a rude man . turning to his right, without actualy|who failed to yield his street car seat l‘lano\ Selections. swerving aside. |to a woman . That time's past. It's| “Mon Homme", Miss Rose Miller After traveling half the morning, fo count against a man if he KEEPS| “Come Back”......Miss Rose Miller | Rabbit family came to a &pot | his seat when a woman enters the car. | Speelalty (to be announced) -~ “Who Are My Parents?’ Rabbit was chasing | plique. sec : The program for the art is as follows ‘Send Me a Bluebird” Miss Ja- nette Light and Mlu Evelyn Miller “Love Bends a Little Gift of Rosges” Mizs Rose Miller \H:s imma Miller | | Dance. afternoon | 4 “Winter” (each other, % AR s WO . S “Mary Ann" Robert Loomis .m:l Speg .- Miss Mildred Keimowitz "Gnl)aghrr & Shean" «voooo0. . Messrs, Lewis and Lucasg, Assisted by the “L" 4 band “A Love Tale of Far-Away Japan' Dance Prologue.Miss Zelda Blackman “Tea Jeaves'. Miss Anna Abrahamson Assisted by the Misges Birnbaum, Gans, Koplowitz, Miller, Yanko- witz and Zucker “The Two Grenadiers” B, hputein "My Little Gray }lnme in lh(- Wes! . Epstein Vo\(‘l(\ Dancing .. Miss Steinhaus dnd \I.u'In l\c'nr'dy Selections . .The “L" 4 Quartette Iinsemble EHEESE PUDDING BY BERTHA SHAPLEIGH Of Columbia University 1 pound mild chegse 3 slightly beaten, eggs 11 cups thin cream or top milk 2 tablespoons butter 11, teaspons salt 1 teaspoon mustard Few grains cayenne Several slices buttered bread Line a buttered baking the bread, cut into strips, touching Fill dish with creese mixed with milk and sea- sonings . Baks 30 minutes in a hot oven and serve immediately. With light, green salad, relis and coffee, makes a delicions luncheon or supper combination. land eggs BRIDGEPORT BU \S ov’ Tl IELDER. Chattanooga, Tenn., Jan. 26.—The sale of Outfielder Ripperton to the Bridgeport, Conn., club was annoeunc- ed recently by President 8rang Nick- lin of the Lookouts. Chattanooga eb- tained Ripperton from New Orieans. He finished the 1922 season at Nash- | vitle. ? ¢ial Chorus | dish with | |is new play | whieh stop [kind to pmy here this winter, being [in which he has yet appeared, “Brass | A L |Jrl,p‘||lnrl!n"hj | I'Ih !LIII '] PALACE THEATER. Cosmopolitan's production, “Whea Knighthood Was in Flower” will be repeated again to night at the Palace at the two shows 6:30 and 5:30 and will close its showing here on Hat- urday with eontinuous shows starting at 1 and finishing at 10:30 o'cloek, This big photoplay masterpiece has been enjoyed by many thousands of New Britain peeple since its opening here last SBunday night and those who have not yet seen it, should take ad. vantage of the last few showings as it is doubtful if ever there was & photoplay made that can mulrh “When Knighthood Was in Flow in beauty and story, Starting nest Sunday night for a four-day run the Palace will offer the photoplay ver- sion of the famous stage play, “Kick | In" which had a remarkable run on Broadway and was also a succossful Rroad attraction. Heading the cast is @ trig of the most popular stars fIn fiimdom's banner, Betty Compson, Bert Lytell and May MeAvoy, The roles portrayed by these stars are sald to be their greatest characterizations. The Keith vaudeville bill for Monday, Tuesday and Wedneaday will feature four excellent acts headed by “The - Fairy Tale Follies,” a novelty musical LY .| comedy offering In four scenes. The “Follies of Youth,” the current cast is headed by clever comedians L | and pretty girls who cntertain de- musieal: comedy show 8 Put on |, o, ttully for twenty-elght minutes, at the Lyccum, Is even better, If 4n¥-| cypan goty include Antrim and Vale thing, than that presented during the |\ “goa ke of Humor:” Alanson in a first half of the week. Tonlght Eddie | surprive comedy offering, and Obrien Kelly of Hartford and Lemons wlll, and .Iourhlm‘ in *“The Song Sales- have a competitive dance, which also | ...« . will be open to all comers. Mr. Lemons will likewise give an endur- ance exhibition, John O'Brien of this city’ again comes to the fore as a singer of ballads and also works with the quartet. The picture feature now showing is | “Chained Lightning,” a dandy fllm,‘ drama. The Sunday night the Lyceum of-| fers twe other high grade pmuvou.{ “Appearances,” a society play; and “Ladies Must Live,” a drama featur- | ing Betty Compson. Beginning Monday the Marcus Show of 1922 wili open a week's run, the first show to be presented hn!ngr the “Oh Baby” show. HOPE T0 SWAP MESSAGES WITH FRANCE BY WIRELESS Amateurs Will Try “To Span the Atlantic Without First “Clear- Jng the Air” Hartford, Jan. 26.-—Two-way ex-| changes of messages between an ama- teur radio station in the United States and a station in France will be at-| tempted for the first time this week | by the American Radio Relay league. under nermal operating conditions and | without asking for “quiet air." | The tests will be difficult, for hun- dreds of others amateurs will be transmitting as usual. Direct exchange of messages is ex- pected to prove feasibility of 1nts-rna~ tional amateur radio for all normal purposes, The tests will be from Jan. 27 to and including Feb. 8. The United States station will be ICKP, owned by George Pinney of South Manchester, Conn. The IKrench station will be SAB, ov[ned by Leon Deloy at Nice, France. i i Lt u . I ||'!"' lj w N-N MINSTREL STAR AT FOX'S Fox's vaudeville now showing is of the highest calibre, one of the per- formers being Miss Virginia Mills who was formerly with the “Within the Law” company, As part of her number she enacts one'of the dras made scenes from this famous play. The Balts are another good act, deing all sorts of diffieult balancing feats, vn'lu. who was here a few f the leading tenors with the Vrll O'Brien minstrel show, & with the Imperial Trio 1 the show last night, se great was the applause, The Thomas Revue 1s one of the hest acts of its something along the same type as the “Cocktail Jtevue' which made such a big hit a year ago. The picture, completed only on Monday, presents William Farnum in one of the most dashing western roles Commandments,” This pleture is one of the most talked about of the present season and is rich in dramatic opportunities. It I8 woven about o girl who is compelled to do the bidding of her very posi-| tive father, and in this ghe is forced to marry a man who her “father has|Ti pleked out for her, “FOLLIES OF YOU The cities of Cleveland, Doston and Tos Angeles have had aerial photo. graphs made to reveal traffic con- ditions in the streets at certain hours, PALACE Tonight and Saturday Last Showings “When Knighthood Was in Flower” —With— MARION PAVIES AL Sk SHOWS TONIGHT Lo 0:30 and 8:30 Continuous Shows ¢ 1:00 —3:00 —5:00 —7: NOW PLAYING WILLIAM FARNUM “‘Brass Commandments’’ THOMAS REVUL A GREAT AOT Mon. — Tues, — Wed. ‘“\WHO ARE MY PARENTS?” PALACE SOVIET IMPRISONS BISHOF. Simferopole, Crimea, Jan. 26.— Forty persons, including Archbishop Ni¢c odim, have been convicted here of interfering with Soviet government officials in their task of confiscating church valuables. The archbishop was sent to prison for 10 years, while others were given jail sentences rang- ing from one to.12 years. Lyceum “Checker Girls” TONIGHT Dancing Contest Sun,, — Mon., — Tues., — Wed. The Smashing Dramatic Photoplay Hit “Kick In”’ —With— BETTY COMPSON BERDP LYTELL MAY McAVOY KEITH VAUDEVILLE Featuring “The Fairy Tale Follies” A Musigal Comedy ext Week “Oh Baby” PARSONS THEATER | HARTFORD. TODAY, bllllA\' SATURDAY Mats., :oe-u The ‘Vow “‘Oh, What a Gul” 95 Minutes of Solid Joy. Wonderful Cast and Chorus. Shubert Vaudeville Klein Bros., Morun & Wiser, Buddy Doyle, Marie Stoddurd, Norten & La Triska, Man. | ttan Trio and \ilson sisters. With Your Changes of Scenery. ’ Pretty Girls— (‘mnn!inns' The Most Talked of Picture of \the Year. Direct from Lyric Theater, New York City.