The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 30, 1909, Page 3

When the 95,000, as it does, the house is} WILL BE ete HERE TONIGHT Pe vo tha at ot HALL & STARK'S MINIATURE MINSTREL MIMICS, " Majestic theatre} would be sufficient, but as the ré for the first) management destred to use art may boast of lass in the lehting system this eolared by many Dumber was necessarily doubled, be the most beautiful vaudevitie| because behind this glass the lights tm the w 4 lose 60 per cent of their iuminat presenting an investment of|ing strength. Another striking feature te the most modern of ite kind, and| manner tn which the interlor ts Humerous features that have | ventilated. Fresh alr from the top heretofore been seen by of the theatre will be forced down regoers. It t* located on the | through an alr chamber and then at corner of Becond av. and out in to the ace occupied by the a st, tn the threeatory bulld- audience, Every four minutes the Which is nearing completion |old air will be replaced by # fresh supply (One of the Interesting features ta Cleverly worked out that there will gystem employed in lighting the be no draft, the temperature being pr of the theatre. Although uniform during the entire perform electric Hghts will illuminate ance. house not one of them can be!) The decorations are most artistic Hidden overhead and on the Those of the main lobby foyer and they shine through the finest auditorium are in high relief. The Art glass. Ordinartly 1,000 bulbs decorations tn the moking and re a TERYBODY WEARS A > | MINNESOTA WEONESpaY, Steamship Minnesota will arrive ‘SEATTLE DAY BUTTON in Seattle early Wednesday morn ing, according to an aerogram re lcelved today by the United Wire te line for & Renttle Day but | The Minnesota at the time he aerogram was sent was 700 miles off Capt Flattery and a gale was blowing. The Minnesota will ch Port Townsend tomorrow noon between 6 and 6 o'clock Seattle Day Association is away more than 86,000 but but {f you would show your to Seattle and the fair by Ing one of the buttons it will} * sos to speek quick. isn: Seatte ome APS. ARE PREPARING he containing the Seattle Day | - “Ti Be There.” i ‘buttons may be had by appli-} to the Chamber of Com | the down town banks, or at enn of the larger stores on First, Wd and Third ava. and Pike st,| The climax of elaborate fireworks tle Day tickets are now in displays of the exposttion season Is and the sales all over the | @xpected next Saturday night as the Bre increasing, Tho banks Conclusion of Japanese Day at the Ssked for a second supply of |falr. when the Japan Day commit Souvenir tickets and the big de- | tee will seek to eclipse In grandeur iment stores will have them for |S! of the American fireworks dis wp thelr customers. jplays of the summer, The Jape ryane Will also pay on Seattle /4Te planning two hours of continu at the fair and all employes,|OU* pyrotechnics, during which ELABORATE. DISPLA Shibliors, exposition officials and |More than a thousand dollars worth Peerin, duck and other art materials; values to 60 jonaires will pay one ad-|Of lilumination will be witnessed on to the exposition grounds |The conclusion will be the Fall of ’ aay, Monday, September 6.|Port Arthur, with the Japanese ~ | fleet in action, submarine mines ex- hen a Woman wili eat onions ploding in Lake Union and throw a sign she le married, iting water a hundred feet into the) ———_—— THE STONE, FISHER Co. THE STONE, F SHER CO. The scheme has been go |» tiring rooms and other parte of the | theatre are alvo exceedingly attract ive, The dressing room# are per hape better ventilated than those in any similar house and same can be sald of the shower baths, lava tories and the room for the orches tra The stage i» Gnique tn that {t can be enlarged to accommodate any Attraction, It fe a TOfoot lit, with steel fly galleries and other up-to jdate equipment. Enough Vermont marble is used just inside the entrances to lend a very pleasing . but there was no attempt by the decorators to give the jor a6 appearance of gnudi At the end of fifteen years the lease on the property will have ox pired and the theatre and bullding In which it Ie located will revert to the owners of the property {ai and bombs thundering back and! rth acrows the lake. There are n numbers on the fireworks pro gram for the evening j ‘SEATTLE CHOIR WINS. | MINED CHORUS PRIZE To St. Marke’ Church cholr of Be attle went $1,000 prize for the Ifinest mixed chorus in the Welsh Elsteddfod, which concluded at the xposition on Saturday aight. The Salt Lake Tabernacle chotr, which was considered a likely winner of }the big contest, did not take part because the members refused to pay thelr admittance to the Aud! torlum. The management of the Eisteddfod expressed th pointment at this, but atated that It was the custom for contestants to pay their admission, that the Obto eborua, which came 2,000 miles to wing th the Fisteddfod, pald ite way and that no exception could be made for the Salt Lake contestants, The Etsteddfed was @ success tn every way, and the many excellent num bers Saturday evening more than compensated for the disappointment of not hearing the Tabernacle chotr. | r disap THE STONE, FIGHER CO. | prectated to th: ae STAR—MONDAY, Avoust 30, 1909, PRETTY NEW MAJESTIC THEATRE Messrs, Sullivan and Considine} realize that, considering the short | life of the lease, they have invested an enormous amount of money in the venture, but they hope that} their efforta to give Beattle a) strictly modern theatre will be ap-| tent that the peo ple will be generous in thelr patrou AKO. The opening bill, acoording to past performances, should be ox) ceptionally strong, nearly thirty) performers belng employed. The} headliners are the Five Merry Me jregors and Hall and Stark's Min A little playlet will be given A Lesson in Reform,” by ee Modena and Co, There Will also appear Dissonette and) Newman sensational athletes; Dorothy Vaughn, singing oomedl enne, and MeLalian and Carson, the! | World's greatest roller skaters, ‘SPEGL FEATURE BY HAWAIIANS TONIGHT “A Night tn Honolulu, the soft, weird mualo of the south] #ons an rendered by the Hawalla) singere who are visiting the A-Y.P.| be the title of the festival to be given In the Court] of Honor at the fair tonight cial Mebting effects and fireworks | have bees arranged, and the Hawallans will be assisted In the musical program by Ellery’s band and solottte, and several special numbers like “A Night In Veniee and “A Night In Old Madrid.” which A Night in Honolulu ¢ to all exposition vie jal seating arrange provided around the! and Geyser Basin,| featuring exposition, w Spe | ments will b Court of Honor EXCURSIONS ON LAKE WASHINOTON. Steamer Fortuna leaves ‘Loach! park for around Mercer Island, five times daily, Two hours’ ride, 2c.) Only a Few Days to Get the Children Ready for School Eve help: at decided savings. eed can be supplied in the big We fea- ture Sehool Wearing Apparel all week. NEW SHOE-TOP DRESSES Entirely new two-piece Dresses, bought especia school girls. Priced at $9.75 and $12.50. PLAIN TAILORED SUITS For school wear nothing more pleasing than Stylish tailored Suits. Coats are long and cut to t skirts plaited and gored. All the best shades. Si years Come in the staple shades and a few fancies. Priced at $9.75, $12.50, $15.00 to $25. lly for Seattle Sizes one of these he new lines; zes 13 to 17 00. MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S FALL COATS Complete showing of all the new tailored, of fancy cloths and latest novelties. Priced at $3.56 lip to = Sizes Special Stock Purchase of Art Needlework and Fancy Goods —Prices Loss Than Hal On Sale This Week—Thir I less thar { price , Cluny, tenbers Stock wa Doilies, L. floor, grouy 1 pr } TABLE 1-—-AT 10¢ ‘enterpleces, Pi Tops, Shoe Rags, Dollies nner ( stamped fn er red and outlined; canvas Choose from , Drawn this te 10¢. , 1 Pillow Ruffling Bags, of linen to The Choore articles of every styles and colors. ale begins Plain 6 to 16 years. d floor, Art Department f Art Goods looking for "4 TABLE 3—-DRAWNWORK AT HALF PRICE panese Iinen, fine designed drawnwork, Searfs, Pillow Tops, Table Covers Choose any at HALF PRICE. TABLE 4 SAURY AT HAL? | Searfs, Centerpieces; a com tiful designs; all aise Choose kind and de KO ription 4 Wednesday morning Special Announcement! of Ostrich Plum b old et a fraction of actual value See the window ! Watch the HE \ 10 GECOND AVE Washington Stores TONE at ee ne EFISHER(. BEAT TLE “Gucomm a buye r ig Pillow work, et a lis oo long to mention. Sale on the third ny at HALF PRICE, r. Our offer for the entir all pure Centerpieces, Dollies, Dresser and the like; all sizes and styles. PRICE—Table Covers, Dx of Cluny work, linen lace low prices. ind best sale Beauti Dorothy Dodd Shoes for Women. JLAST WEEK OF THE SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE At the Stern Furniture Co., 1526-28 Second Av. If You Have Not Already Taken Advantage of This Sale Do Not Fail to Do So, See Us Before Buying Buftet, like out, in ¢ olla, with leaded : ench beve} large Hinen drawer and Mined for silver om ular f le, like ¢ fq ered oak; has a 44-in 1 top, 6-ft $16.05 ae ‘i Bex 2 quartered onk; pe t ) draw- sine of top £2 nirror, 24x40; regular ue $42.00, Sale price . Dresser, made of hard ed onk y $24.15 ‘One-Third to One-Half Off on Every Rug in Our Line. On Account of Moving Our Rug Department to a Lower Floor We Will Close Out Our Entire Line of Samples at One-Third to One-Half Off “Prices the Lowest Gand) hopes oT Diavibure street pons