The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 16, 1912, Page 8

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Pile Spring Clothes Ping $i.vo it Cugpidors " Spinning’ 8 Bargain Store AMUSEMENTS ‘MOORE THEATRE Tonight and All Week. Special Priced Matinee Tomorro Event of the Season. Seneee Re aeereen Phe Passing of the Third Floor © Dice aiveatee 4 and Sat 1 Woot, $3 Sad $1.50; Balcony, nd $1; Gallery, 50c. Wed. Mat. Wit. METROPOLITAN ‘Woek Next Sunday, Beats Thursday. Popular Partglan Fashion Matinees ed. and Sat., 50¢ and $1.60 ANNA HELD In FP. Ziegfeld, Ir's Greatest Musteal’ Success, “MISS INNOCENCE” Cast of Distinguished Entertainers and 15 18 “SEATTLE THEATRE Both Phones 43, TO NIGHT—ALL WEEK. Bargain Matinee Thursday, 25¢. Rex Beach's Great Play of the North, “THE BARRIER Nighta—2ie, 60c, 76c, $1.00. Mandsomest Chorus im the World TRO’ Daredevil Acrobats. FOUR BALL PLA’ S—Other 8. & C. Acts—5 PANTAGES THEATRE mance pam Twice stich THE FAMOUS ABREU FAMILY 6-Cuban Acrobats—6, Five Other Big Acts. 1c and 26¢. essons .|Lenharr give real an auts ly mindful of the rights of pedes =e Cairo, Exypt DEAR BILL: I thought I should be able to ship you at least a hundred pages of my impressions of the Sphinx and Pyramids, and which would make | Robert Dickens’ delightful descrip | tion of them sound like a school girl's graduation essay; but it ts out | of the question. In the first place a trolley car | took me to the spot, This was in| itself a blow to romance and fancy A short walk brought me to the} Mena house, a popular hotel, and tn | the shadow of the Great Pyramid were hotel guests playing golf. Im agine anyone going to the Pyramid | to pay welt, Why, one wate ae | THE SEATTLE STAR ie the Pyramids SEEING THe SPH “ MIOS 1 GLO CAIRG ~ } Properly go to St. Pet Louvre for roller skating Funny Sights in Foreign Sites--Trolley Takes You to|$12 gang of organized pirates, Drago- mans, donkey boys, camel drivers, descriptions, ages and degrees of filth besieged me, Some wanted to show me the Pyramids and “Sphinkus,” others to take me te the top of the Great Pyramid, and through the interior, and a dozen more offered clay mummies and Junk of all kinds for a few plastres, while the balance wanted “back- sheesh" on general principles. declined every proposition walked away, followed by the mob. At the bane of the Great Pyramid the procession was reinforced by a is, leather lungs. Neer the hotel | met the first SR SALES A Tastes BY BERTON BRALEY Some people love to see beautiful scenery, Others are foriter of mighty machinery; Then there are people who gaze at the ocean, Held by its power, its magic, its motion Art has its worshipers, full of devotion; Chureh gathers many folk I—1 love People. under its steeple I like to watch them, the young ones and old ones, Good ones and bad ones, and shy ones and bold ones. Working or playing, Settled or straying, Driving in autos or whlki Preachers and publicans, Yankee and German, and and Smile at the play--and my: Yes, I like People! RRR KR eae! *| AT THE THEATRES Moore—Forbes-Robertson in “The Passing Floor Back.” Metropolitan—Robert Hilll- ard in “A Fool There Was.” Seattie—“The Burrier.” Pantages—Vaudeville. Emprese—Vaudeville. Orpheum—Vandeville. Grand—Vaudevijle and Mo- ton Pictures, * * * * * of the Third 2 * ee RRAKKRAKRAAHHH AT THE MOORE Rae Kee eK For three hours last night, Forbes- Robertson, by his matchless art, [held his audience spellbound in the} roll of the Passer-by, who enters a | boarding house in which the atmos- phere reeks with shams, and who, |by playing kindly upon their con | sciences, caused the cheat, painted lady, thief, anob, shrew, bully, cad and the hussy to throw aside all deceit and come Into the sunshine of self-respect and decency. While this sounds like a sermon, there isn't a word in it that could be spared and not a moment that isn't interesting. The play is neither sad nor funny, yet there were numerous little touches that | brought tears or laughter, as the story was unfolded by this very leapable company. It is safe to say |that most of their audiences recog, nized their vices as they were show jed up on the stage, and left the |theatre resolved to try all over | Robertson was great, and eee eh *oes #28 | sponding in a speech of thanks. malin ins sos cru Spelt a ctaadle | AT THE ORPHEUM = & lt * errr eee eee The Romany Opera company, un- der the direction of Alexander Bevan, and numbering 11 altogeth- er, head the bill at the Orpheum Another musician on the bill is Karl, who gets melody out of a cigar box violin. ‘The Paroffs, com- edy gymnasts, and the Paul Azard trio of hand balancers furnish the athletic cnd of the program. Juliet keeps the audionce guessing ite sex. Mullin and Coogan furnish the week's patter, and sing and dance. Donlan and and also bur- lesque second-sight reading. | * * © (?) et ee ee Oe Mm \* AT THE EMPRESS * * KKK hhhhhhh | A troupe of seven acrobats of various sizes and ages, calling | themselves the Metzetti brothers, lare the headliners at the Empress |this week, Cadleux also furnishes \gome acrobatics on a tight wire. |Kittie Ross can sing both coon songs and others of sweeter mel- ody, A royal number algo makes ite way on the Empress program ” * * ME dala laa deeded dade Down in the tenements, up on the bill, Poor folk and rich folk, and well folk and {ll, ing in rage, drunkards with jags, Dirty-faced children that play on the flags, Prim little children with nursemaids on watch, Russian and Seoteb; People who loiter and people who hurry, Hucksters and newspoys and such; Placid-faced people and people who worry, Beggars who carry a cruteh! parting and mating; Life is a show, and a good show, | take it, And it is people of all sorte who make it. So 1 look on at the craft and the art of it, self am @ part of it. Under the shade of the slur or the steeple “2 eee gnomes At the Theatres cess Luba Meroff, who plays the mandolin and and sings in Russian. The baseball quartet, singers and comedians, have some breezy stuff. So has Harry Von Fosse, the blackface artist. Le * * AT THE PANTAGES * * * PREEEEHEERMHREEEE The Abreu family, six Cubans, are the headliners at the Pan- tages theatre this week in an ac- robatic and tumbling act that thriller. O'Rilla Barbee and com- pany put over a comedy, “A Stren- uous Daisy” that abounds in slang and pepper, and it goes good. Leo Fillier can't be judged by the clothes he wears. But as a violin. fst, he's all the ready goods and he brings the house down. The In- ternational Grand opera quartet gives several selections of the pop- ular classics. Miss Kircher, espe- . is @ sweet singer. Pewitt, whatever his first name is, oper- ates, by some contrivance, a big, face, showing human emotions of all kinds. Earl Flynn and Nettle MeLaughlin can sing and dance ragtime in approved atyle. TREE HARKAheehh * AT THE LYCEUM * * ARTA RAEHehah Captain Kleinschmidt’s wonder. ful pictures of Alaska, which were at the Alhambra theatre last week, are still drawing large crowds at the Lyceum theatre this week. The price has been made more * -| popular for the second week. G. A. R. LEADER “Our greatest vietory was not physical, but in prosecuting the ends of peace.” This was the keynote of the ad dress made by Judge H. M. Trimble, commanderin-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, at the Arm ory yesterday afternoon, The hall was crowded with civil war veter. ans and Jadies of the G. A, R. Ad dresses were also made by Col Charles R. Koch of Chicago, adju tant general of the order, and Mrs. Cora M. Davis, national president of the Woman's Relief Corps, who have accompanied Judge Trimble on his tour of the G. A. R. posts The party left for Spokane yester- day. NEW STEEL FURNACES ‘© 30-ton steel furnaces will be vurciacte by the Pacific Coast Steel Co,, which recently absorbed the fron mills at Youngstown. These, together with some new ma- chinery, will cost $260,000. The Se. attle plant will make a specialty of manufacturing reinforcing bars for concrete construction, as well as other machinery. About a hun- dred more employes will be secur- ed, according to William Pigott, a in the satisfactory shape of Prin- penne of the board of directors. | field will uphold them, xylophone, dances |* * i secretary of war a YOU'LL FIND IT HERE NEWS GF THE DAY CONDENSED FOR G. A. Lee and J. &. Jones, public service commissioners, and O, 0. Calderhead, rate inapector of the commission, are in Everett, today They plan to visit the various places to investigate complaints of violations. Funeral services of Rev. John C. or, ploneer Beptist of the | ‘est, were conducted in the Fisst Baptist church thix morning. Tbe Haptist clergy of Seattle attended ithe services. At a meeting of property owners jin the ‘Vester way district at the #e- |attle Commercial Club lant night, A. | Dyers, B. Smith and F. B. Aander | Were. appointed a committee to i» | Veatigate and report on the propa led regrade of the courthouse bill at another meeting to be held nent | Monday, t ee eet een ee * * & «For the tast time, i* nese in Seattle will |® thelr New Your's on the same ® date as is the old custom in |® China. Preparations were al | ready begun in the local Ce # is’ quartera here to cele bie movement ® ‘© in China, but a telegram called #/ | ® off the present fextivities, and #| ® they will honor the same date, & ® Fob. 17, for the last time, Chi- & lebrate & *} *) * : - * Raeeheeneeneeeeane | Napoleon, Ark., was well named, for it is written of Napoleon that he marched his men up the bill and marched them down again. The Ar- kansas Napoleon was true to this in so far that Gen, W. T. Sher- man marched his men up to Na poleon and then he marched them back again, with this exception, that his Napoleon was on the river and steamboats did the marching and kept the soldiers’ feet from getting sore. proved that it A letter was received by Capt. W. T. Patten, commandant of the Washington cadet corps, from the directing him to report at once at the Letterman General hospital, Presidio. He will remain there for several weeks treatment ak#eeeeadteeene le * * A gold bar of rare fineness, # ® valued at $9,000, was received *# * from the quartz mines at Vak ® * dez, at the local assay office © ® yesterday, * * ee ee it has been calied to the atten- tion of voters of the port district of King county by the port commis sion that a special election will be held in the district on March 5 for the purpose of submitting a plan of harbor improvement and a bend issue for carrying tain portions of the plan into immediate effect, Word has been received by Ch M. Strong, instructor in Spanish at |the University, notifying him of his appointment as foreign correspond- ent for La Tribune, a recently es- tablished daily in Madrid, Spain, At a meeting of the Lowell Civic Center last night, Councilman Blaine explained in detail the pro- posed charter amendments that will be voted upon at the next election. Frank Mitchell was found guilty of assault in the third degree by a | jury in Judge Ronald's court yes- | terday. Members of the Madrona Heights Improvement club will get a chance to hear both sides ef the Bogue plans at a meeting tomorrow night. Senator Josiah Collins will speak against the plang and Geo, B, Little- | ans | | ‘erizaly |the Newfoundland coast * }nonn pum, 5,000 FOR THIS CRUCIFIX (Ry United Press Leased Wire) MADRID, Jan. 16.—-An Amer- lean collector, whose name is withheld, hae offe $126,000 for a carved ivory crucifix, the work of Leonardo Da Vinci, Ten years ago the crucifix wi bought at a rag fair at Reus for a trifling eum. An offer of 9600 refused. Later an ar Uquarian offered $75,000 for it. This also wae refi The American's offer is being con eldered. Next Guest of Quiz Congress The three candidates of (he may- oralty as well as the two socialists, who have filed for the place, will be the “guests” of the Quix Con gross at the Y, M. ©. A. auditorium Thursday night. If all of the can didaten attend the congress will probably take a straw vote follow. The three candidates for mayor of Seattle have been tnvited to at- tend an open meeting of the Seat 1/Ue Women's councl! tonight at the residence of Dr, De Voe, 421 18th ay, N. Each of the candidates will be given an opportunity to talk, and each will be expected to answer |such questions as the women vot ‘ers may care to ask, sy PEOPLE IN-THE LIMED Some states wouldnt Ike. to read this: “Our governor is in the penitentiary,” but Tennessee didn't mourn a bit while Gov Hen W. first republican Tennessee has had for ever so/ jong, but, you! see, Hooper sen | tenedd himself to the state bastile| so’ he could) learn something about the life of| penitentiary in| mates, and the whole state! /GOV. HOOPER thought al fine school for a successor to! Pardoning Governor” Patterson | to attend eee Mayor Gaynor put kibosh on the “turkey trot,” the) bear” and the “bunny in New York dance halls. . Dr Cc. Ww Emo's autograph let ter sold for 60 cents in Boston; one | of John L. Sullivan's brought 75) cents at the same auction | the eternal! bu Two hundred members of the Y. M. C. A. met jast night and re-elect- ed six members of the board of dl- rectors. W. G. MacLaren, general super- intendent of the Pacific Coast Res- cue and Protective society, an address at the Woodland Park Baptist church Jast night. Miss Lovett, the matron of the Lebanon Reacue Home in Seattle, also gave an address. ee ee ee oe CHICAGO, Jan. 16. — John and Jerry Keating, who have served side by side for 10 years in the 27th U. S. Infantry, learned they were brothers when Jerry mentioned his mother’s name. eteeteeteeaet See EEE EE RaHRRERE RARER WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.— Th revenue cutters Androscoggin ai Gresham have been ordered to the assistance of thirty American ves sels imprisoned in the ice floes off The ves- sels carry cargoes valued at $600, 000, and are said to be threatened with destruction MARE ISLAND, Cal, Jan. 16.— Because of the disturbances in Ee- uador, the collier Prometheus, now | in San Francisco bay, has received | orders to proceed to Galapagos Ssl- and to assist in the protection of American interests there. U. &. civil service commission an- a that a stenographer and} typewriter examination will be held | at Seattle, Wash., Jan. 23, 1912. The @ommission has experienced diffi @ulty in securing male stenog- jraphers and typewriters, and ad vizges that vacancies exist in the following departments in Seattle and vicinity: Immigration service, Awo vacancies, $900 per annum; failway mail service, one vacancy, $800 per annum, U. S. marshal’s office, one vacancy, $900 per an- MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 16.—While the thermometer hovered between 25 and 30 below, R. W. Ricketson won & Wager of 26 cents by wearing | a straw hat, Ricketson was born in Alaska, PITTSBURG, Pa. Jan. 16.—Dr, Herman W. Hechelman obtained a court injunetion, and now Mrs. Charles Kindt's dog will be tn con. tempt of court if he barks at any [ff other time than when burglars ap peur or a fire breaks out | SANDUSKY, 0., - Jan, 16.—Capt John H. Broach, wanted in Cleve land in connection with an unpaid board bill, obtained a 30-days. fur. 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