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N ew Phase of MY HUSBA REVELATIONS OF A WIFE Is There Something Really Serlous | hurrying back to the living room, #et the ehair, “Drink that coffee,” T sald Troubling Mrs, Durkee? tray on the table Mrs, Durkee's sweet, ehildlike face | Wore a gray, haggard look whieh startled me, and her usually merry blue eyes were strained with some- the ou p y p to her lips eagerly, thing which was either physical [\nln".,.“- with .‘,..,N,—,.' that the or mental worry, perhaps both, [ which held the cup trembled pere near But D’S LOVE ean't teach them to him, there's ne bedy that ean,' Great tears now began 1o roll dow Cufty's face, and his sister Silkie (oo, FKven Mrs, Bear's eyes fille 1 den't than o Mr, Bear answered grim Iy, “It's time this eub was taught some manners, And i Aunt Sally with something that made her blink, EW BRITAIN DAILY HERAID, SATURDAY, MAY 5 PAILY ¥A | ne | De n 4| House dresses used to be Mother Hubbards, but now they are wy- lishly cut, as cleverly designed as any want him to 0, Ephraim," she sald to Mr, Rear, — | &{lermoon creation, | "But Mr. Bear Bave & soort. Heas For this season colored damask is B | sense!” he exelaimed, “A year with the newest materlal—white damask ® Aunt Bally will make a different cup | ¥th blue, gold, rose or gren floral 1/0f Cufty, I ought to know, because|Patterns. Dresses of this materini her|8he helped bring me up, And Jook “T® mMade without frills—plain silp At mea! "I suppose it's all for the hest, And the op- There's nobedy else in this eom- | Whole neighbarhood that has as ele- | mandingly, “and we'll talk aftorward | #8nt manners as mine.” Her eyes brightened, and she raised 11 8ald Mrs, Tlear in a choking voice ag hand | Y€ bade her son geod.by, | Mr, Bear dragged Cuffy off with him, on or coat dress styles Ginghams, too, are expected to bhe oxtremely popular, especially tie amall eheck ginghams. Drown and white cheeks are best and are trimmed with ruffiing and collars of the materinl itself, | nl She attempted a gallant little smile tibly. down the mountainside, That stub. a8 she saw me, but it was a pititul | wyou do make the best coffee, :'."l'lll“rl':nunu-!-r sagged limp in his _— “ thing, and I drew her quickly into |y ge," she sald appreciatively, but A grasp, He refused to walk| my arms, % {when she had drained the cup and | ™ f:"::,;’“".‘l"' WAy A i G L ) Whatever is the matter?" I asked, | nibblod at a cracker, she stared down and strone Yalont Mr, Dear was big O&flp s Lorner but she put her finger to her PR ar the tray for a long minute, and . He _made little more auickly, I noticed also that she had Wineed as If with pain at my touch, and I began to grow alarmed for her, “Nothing at all," she said, and then with a wary glance around: *Is| Dicky here?" | “No, but I'm expeeting him every | minute," I replied, as with my arm | around her, I drew her into the Iiv. ing room and put her in the most comfortable chair, : | then I saw slow tears rolling do her cheeks, Ahedemee Buirtared MORE TALES OF "Oh, dear!" she said dolefully, while T looked at her iy purprise, for | Dicky I8 a prime favogite of hers “I did so hope I'd find you alone," “You will in another qugrter-hour," | 1 returned, smiling. “Dicky's simply | A SAD, SAD PARTING. Stopping In to get his bag, and then | 4 S | Aunt Bally Bear, who was ‘llx:' '.olng out of town for l,hrtve‘ Dear's father's sister, lived “I'm so glad,” she sald, and then | flushed shame-facedly, “How horrid It was of me to say M on wooded slope that was more than mile from the foot of Blue Mou that ! she continued. “But you'll| yan tomorrow,” Mr, Boar told his understand when I tell you, I don't wife. want nlclfy to suspect 'mvnythlnm, “Why don't you first go and ask though, I'll just tell him I've COME| vour aunt if she is willing to teach in on a shopping trip. Do 1 look all him?" Mrs, Bear inquired, vight?" | “It I did that," said Mr. Bear, “So Long. Madge !" “Of course,” 1 said mendaciously, “and if you didn't, you know wnnt' Dicky is when he's starting for a trip, | He'll have about 30 seconds margin | to cateh his train. Here he is now "The door bell had pealed again, and | T guessed that Dicky was too im- patient to use his key. In another sec- | ond T had opened the door and Dicky had brushed past me, “DId you close the bag?”’ he de- manded, and at my negative, he gave | a relleved ejaculation. “I've got to | put in that manuscript Hutton sent me two weeks ago, and that brown ! i But if T take Cuffy to her place, ar leave him there, she can’t help he self.” Jacket. Do you know swhere they are?” ! “Right here,” I rushed into the | bedroom, snatched the manuscript from the tumbled heap of Dicky ‘ belongings in which 1 had seen it, took the jacket from fits hook, and came back with it just as Dicky| stooped and kissed little Mrs, Durkee, “'Of course, you'd wait to come to see us till T was safely out of the! way,"” he said reproachfully. “But just remember, T'll be too far away | to, bail either of you two out, so be| careful. So- long.. Got it,. Madge? Good gir) 1 | He thrust the manuscript and the jacket into the bag, closed it, and ris- inig, kissed me warmly. “Drink that Coffee ! “Take care of yourself,” he adjured, {in his o better plan, get everything ready for an start the next day. After Cuffy woke R ——— T TR CUFFY BEAR|/ tain, “I'll take Cuffy over to Aunt Sally's | | “Aunt Sally would be sure to say no. | Mrs. Hear agreed that this was the | o c—— | That stubborn goungstex safded lirp | ‘athi qrasp | And she set to work at | once to mend her son's clothes and early up the follow-| work of pulling Cufty along than h would have if he had hee fat woodehuck by wn the tail, by | Newspaper Bervice), SURPRISE POTATOES fr, a a n- tees, one egg yolk and o of vegetables or meat left over, tatoes, being sure that are very well seasoned, spoonful, hollowed in the center, add meat, completely covered, Shape nd - |milk have been added, roll bread crumbs and fry in deep fat until a golden brown. Or these may be dipped in egg and then Into but- a hot in fine " [tered crumbs and baked in oven, | CONGRESS TO MEET By The Assoclated Press. Nuernberg, Germany, May 4. — Thirty-five different countries are rep- | registered for the international Esper- |anto congress which will be held here | August 2 to 8. A number of govern- ments, as well as international or- ganizations, have indjcated they will “nd representatives. A feature of the 's program will be the presenta- Itlon in Isperanto of Lessing's "Na- [than the Wise” and a vocal selection | from Mozart, also in Esperanto. THE WAY | n dragging a Metropolitan BY HI-JRT'I'IAVF:,- fiIT.\I’LI-:l(:H l}v'tlh a decorative monogram or a| | Of Columbia University ‘“0""0""""' dosim, ‘ When potatoes are old they need | Attractive Slip | more t-ur’nlul cooking to make them! Half Inch bands of sllver ribbon |lesty. — These surprise croquettes are (fnish the pink satin undersiip wory | always enjoyec under an organdie frock of delfcate | Prepare two cups of mashed pota- | ne-haif cup |of creamed peas, chicken or any bits | Add the egg yolk to the mashed po- the potatoes To a large a little of the creamed vegetable or | Carefully work the potato |over the filling, being sure that it is | | into | |eylinder form, dip into beaten white of egg to which two tablespoons of | resented by the 2,500 delegates so far | “and remember, don't stay here alone. Mrs. Durkee, make Madge go home with you if she misses the last train to the Harbor,” He was out of the room and the hall in a flash, the doors slamming after him, and I reached the window only just in time to see him leap in- to a taxicab which stood at the curb with the engine running. The car leaped forward before he was fairly inside, and I turned away with the terrified qualm which always comes to me at Dicky's headlong reckless- ness, . “If only he doesn't break his neck before he gets to the station,” I sighed. “Don't they always say Providence watches over fools and children?" Mrs. Durkee asked, with ‘a naive lit- tle laugh. ‘‘And the Dieky-bird sure- 1y belongs to one class or the,other.” | “Shame on you for. libelling my husband like that,” I sald. “But I've got the burning coals all ready for your head. Don’t you dare to move Uil I get back." T rushed down the hall to my lit- tie kitchen, thankful, indeed, that my percolator coffee was still enough to serve. I hastily prepared a cup, put it with a plate containing crackers and some of Mother Gra- ham's currant jelly, on a tray. Then, 2 MORE WOMEN JOIN THE ARMY OFf Those Who Have Been Restored to Health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Milwaukee, Wisconsin.~*‘Ihadabad pain in my left side and I could not lift thingheavywith. | ing & back- ache, Itried differ- ent things. Then I saw Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Com 45 )1 le Compound to all my friend: - me:nu:m testimonial letter. " ~Mrs, HATTIE WARZON, Garden 8t., Milwaukee, Wis. | ffalo, N. Yin'El had w.’fqule I“ , N, Y, —* some 3 that just run my health down o ite felt mis- X o not Tift I extra work ;? g fresh | | how relieved I was when I got your | wire and when your letter came in- stranger to me at times. different from what he was before we were married. him for his extravagance in sending me such wonderful flowers and ale ing morning his father and mother) did not let him get out of their sight. | They knew that he had no wish to go to stay with Aunt Sally. She was| a very strict person. And if Cuffy| Bear had found a chance to hide ln;‘ the forest he would certainly have been missing when the time came for him to say good-by to his mother) and his sister Silkie. | It was a sad parting, when Mr. Bear picked up the bundie of Cuffy‘s‘ clothes and told Cuffy that they must | start. That young gentleman clung| to his mother and cried that he wasn't going to Aunt Sally’s, and that | nobody should make him. “Tut! tut!” exclaimed his father. He seized his son and tried to pull |him away. “Ouch!” squealed Mr.| Bear. “Don't bite me!” | “Don’t bite your father!" said Mrs.| Bear to her eldest child. “I willl” Cufty roared. “And I'll| bite Aunt Sally too—every day I have | to stay with her.” | . “My goodness!" Mrs. Bear gasped.| The young lady across the way says “Perhaps you'd better not take him |she here's & lot about silkworms too |to your aunt's after all, Ephraim.” |but moths are the only things that ““He'll never bite Aunt Sally moreever bother her any. { = 1023 Letter From ILeslie Prescott to Her| ways taking me in a taxl when we | Mother, Mrs. John Graves Hamilton | could just as well have gone in his| Mother dear, you will never know | roadster, but he insisted that when 1 was in my evening dress I should| | have a closed car. closing twelve hundred dollars in-, Now it seems to me he does noth- stead of a thousand, I just sat down | ing else but talk economy and he and wept for sheer joy. | has more than once beén nagging me 1 bought a perfectly gorgeous bed-| for spending all the money on the room set for seven hundred dollars| apartment and not giving him any to and used up the other five for all|pay on his stock. I just wonder the other little things I could think | what he would say if he knew that I of in the way of kitchen utensils, lit-| had had to have so much more tle tables about my room and, among | money from you. other things, a gorgeous smoking You are absolutely right, dear set, an easy chalr and a floor reading| Mother, in saying that I must not lamp for Jack. think you will keep helping me out Just before your wire came I got|if I get fnto money troubles, I know | a letter from the James Realty Com-| very well I must stand on my own| pany and what do you think the|and now that I have the house fur- means things did? They sent me the | nished and ready to show it to Jack, lease which I had already signed with I am going to ilve absolutely within a polite invitation for Jack to sign| our income, it. Karl Whitney called on me the day I got your wire and I took him over |to the apartment. He acted rather queer and sad llke but he sald the " place was perfectly beautiful; that he | never had known I had such taste. Wasn't that nice of him? Now I'll have to tell him the whole story and I know he is going to be nasty because last night he was tell- ing me of some friends of ours Who had gone to housekeeping in an apartment just a block from us for/ which they were paying two hundred He told me you all were very well dollars a month, |and sald that he was having a lot “I prediet,” sald Jack, “there wm:nf amusement out of Allce and her be a smash up In that family before quaint ways, long. No man can buck agalnst an| You don’t supposs Alles in trying extravagant wife,” E to flirt with him, do vou, Mother? You know, Mother, I cannot under- | He s years too old for her, you stand Jack. He almost seems a|know, He 1s so Please let me thank you and dad for all your kindness to me. 1 never | the last named starring Dustin ™ New Necklaces Short necklaces of large, round | beada that fit closely about the neek. | {llne are very fashionable now, par- | ticularly in cut and uncut amber, | Cone Braoolet The new C‘oue bracelet has 20 orys. tal beads and a gold charm engraved blue, with pink roses appliqued on the eurface, Sport Hats The Deauville scarf having been greatly overdone earlier in the nm-l son s scarcely seen now ahout the shoulders, but it s stlll liked as a trimming for the sport hat, ‘Niered Skirt The tiered skirt is being success. fully combined with the bolero jackel and the blouss of printed silk in the | tashionable tailormades, | Fancy Bag A charming bag for a bridesmaid | or for use at a summer garden party | 18 one of pale pink silk with many piok organdle flowers, Ruffles Popular Ruffles or pleating sen on dresses and blouses are growing wider as they Brow more numerous. FEven jersey costumes are showing them, French Dressing | If the ordinary I'rench dressing of | oil and vinegar sems lacking in tang, | try“addlng a single clove of garlic| to it. Hair Brushes Wash your hair brushes frequently | and dry them in the sun if possible, ‘;: ;lust-clogged brush can injure your !halr, Garnishes Use garnishes frequently to make your meat and vegetable dishes more | atractive. Parsley, cress, shredded lettuce, radishes or any number of vegetables may ‘be used for this. Boiling Spring Peas To retain the color of spring peas Loil them in much water, salted. Then, when cooked, rinse in cold water, Boiling Milk Always boll milk or make porridge in a double botler. Mixing Salad | Mix chicken or waldorf salad with a fork instead of a spoon—it does not then become mushy or messy. Cottage Curains | For summer cottages curtains of plain cotton fabrics are decorated with designs of flowers or fruit in gay colors, Oelery Healthful Celery is said to be very beneficial to those sucering with rheumatism ar from nervous disorders. Bread Kept Fresh Kep vour bread in a tin box, not wrapped in a cloth or in paper. FOX'S THEATER. Tomorrow night Fox's double fea-| ture program consists of the uslml‘ news reels and two dramas, “Play-| chartrain with the Mississippl river, ‘wlu to traverse it ON SERVION INDEPENDENT LABOR PARTY IN ENGLAND FAYORS REDS Organizes To Prevent Breaking O of Relations or Cancelling Trade Agreement With Russia | London, May 5. (By Associated Press)—The independent labor party 18 organizing & movement to prevent the government from breaking off re- (latlons with Russia, ineluding cancels lation of the trade agreement, Sinece the ministry recently stated in the house of commons that the ques tion of Russian relations was under conalderation reports of an impend- ing breach have been strengthened and this gronp has announced that it I8 prepared to invoke “direct action” by the workers to forestall such a |8tep, The Daily Herald, labor's organ, says today there s good reason to bes lieve the government has decided to send a stern note to Moscow coms plaining of Hussia's treatment of the priests, the seizure of British trawlers | en the Murman coast, the tone of communications to the Dritish agent Bt Moscow and alleged breaches of nent, rding to The Herald, couched in ordinary dip- terms, will not b lomatio “A8 It stands at present,” the news. |paper says, “it appears to be delibers |ately calculated to force a quarrel and | compel a rupture of both political and | commerelal relations,” Clifford Allen, chairman of the In. dependent labor party, says in a stat ment that labor must be prepared act agmin with the same promptitude | |and the same determination as when | |it took effective steps through an em- ergency council of action to |»r'»vr-nt{ |a new war at the time Great Britaln |was inclined to partcipate in the Pol- igh attack on Russia in 1920, “As a preliminary to further ac- tion,” the statement continues, | | have called upon every branch of the | Independent labor party in the coun- | try to make this question the pivot of |all meetings and demonstrations this | {week-end. A hostile note from our | AT LYCEUM f NEW ORLEANS HARBOR 420,000,000 Improvement Is Formally Dedicated Today New Orleans, May 5.—New Orleans' inner harbor project, the industrial canal begun in 1918 and constructed by the state of Louisiana at a cost of $20,000,000, was to be formally dedi- cated late today as the concluding feature of the New Orleans-Mississippi port conference, The industrial canal approximately five miles in length joins Lake Pont- Its 31 feet of water permits ocean ves- FOX’S The Patrons of This Theater aro Requested to see our Show on Tuesday or Wednesday of this Week, as the Theater has heen taken by the New Britain Choral Socjety on Monday. Sl e A el NEXT TUES. AND WED. John Gilbert —In— ruxton King 4 — GOOD AOTS — 4 J.G. MAYER o Precents T GREATEY] MENACE Directe ALBERT ROGELL A PHOTO DRANATIC SEATATION WITH A CAST OF EXCEPTIONAL MERT “Thurs. - F. NEXT THURS., FRI, SAT, “THE FACE ON THE BAR- ROOM FLOOR" Starring HENRY B. WALTHALL - Sat. Beauties of Three Nations o v, . e o e e, things of Destiny' and ‘“The Buster,” | Far- | num., Monday there will be no per-| formance as the Choral club has| rented the theater, but Tuesday the| usual program of vaudeville and su- perior pictures will be inaugurated | with Truxton King, featuring John Glibert, while on Thursday “The ¥ace | on the Bar-Room Floor,” with Henry B. Walthall, wiil be the big attrac- tion. | Tuesday's opening attraction is Truxton King, a drama of Graustark, about an American Wwho saved a throne. This Fox presentation of | George Barr McCutcheon’s novel has| an unusually strong appeal. | Opening Thursday afternoon f{s “The Face on the Bar-Room Floor," | a modern melodrama of thrills and romance. human values, for a story that grips | the interest harder every minute, this| will rarely be equalled. plays opposite Henry B. who first achieved fame as “The Lit- A B 5 tle Colonel in the Birth of a Nation.” | wlpch thousands from all parts of England participated and is now For dramatic tensity, for Miss Clifford | Walthall, Concert. appreclated 1t 5o much as I do now. Kiss dad for me on the top of his bald head and tell him I love you both always, LESLIE, Then I used to remonstrate with| the annual ceremony of students. the Italian Riviera. government may prove to be the sige nal for embroiling the whele of Eus rope Hamsay, MacDonald, ehairman of the parilamentary labor party told the Herald it would be most deplorable It the government broke its trading ngreement, “The people who would pay the | penalty here,” Mr, MacDonald said, “would be the long suffering British workers; and there would be politieal | 1epercussions which would gravely hinder the settiement of the continent and which would prebably cause the white guards and other reactionary forces to become active again' WIVES ARE TABOOD Detter Halves of Pittshurgh Players | Cannot Go On Trips With Team | Pittsburgh, May b6—~The wives of Pittsburgh National league haseball players will no longer travel with their husbands under an order by President Barney Dreyfuss Hereotofore the wives of players have traveled on jaunts through the east and the west, Today's order, posted in the clubs | house is offective immediately and will ehange the plans of a number of wives for the castern trip which bes g'ne next Monday. CONSTIPATION Is the big trouble in every serious sickness — causing depression of opirits, irritability, nervousness, imperfect vision, loss of memory, or &) ioms of appetite, ete,~stop gular course of They act pmmpdr and freely, but ently, thomu(hr cleansiog the wels, comforting the stomach, stimu. lating the liver—the specific for indi estion, headache, biliousness, bearts n, flatulency. Puroly vegetable. Plain or Sugar Coated. 80 Vi ONTINUOUS SALE THEIR MERIT. ick & So, Gives You Vigor and Brawn! NYON's PAMPAW YONIC LT CHOKERS from $5.00 up HUDSON FUR SHOP 13 Franklin Square New Britain, Conn. GENERAL REDUCTION — N Spring and Summer EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY — gt — FRENCH HAT SHOPPE Room 107 87 WEST MAIN ST. Professional Bldg. PALACE Starting Sunday POLA NEGRI AL - “BELLA DONNA” Mile. Gabrielle Thenard, 20, (left) has just been elected the most beautiful lisette in Paris in And she refused to go into the movies! Countess de Fillippi (center) won the recent beauty contest on Vera Olcott won a beauty contest in starring on the stage in Paris, PLEASE NOTE There are still some desirable seats left at Crowell’s for the New Britain Choral Society - Prices $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00