The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 6, 1912, Page 8

ier REL RO A Ey not always make empties and a full, quart. Sometimes they make two The Week at the Theatres Ann Murdeck—At the Moore RRR TARR ~ * AT THE MOORE * eke hk eee “Excuse Me.” Henry W. Savage’ production of Rupert Hughes’ trav- el farce, begins a week's engage- ment at the Moore theatre row evening. All the scenes of “Excuse Me” are laid on board an Overland Lim- ited train during its trip from Chi- cago to the Pacific coast. The per- sons who figure in its story are| the occupants of one of the Pull- man cars and the members of the train crew. A young army lieuten: ant, bound for the Philippines, and the young woman to whom he ts en- gaged, first demand attention. | ‘Then there are a village clergyman | and his wife, who have not been away from home in twenty years. A Chicago couple bound for Reno and divorce, each traveling there without the other's knowledge, fig ure with some prominence in the story. Also a middle-aged mission ary, on her way to China, meets an | old acquaintance in a woman-hating | grouch of a traveling man. Also) ———— there is hold-up of the train,|***&&*R ARR RRA which lends the farcical atmos phere a tone of melodrama. ie Willis P. Sweatnam of the} best “blackfaced” comedians, and| the highest rated, has the part of |* the Pullman porter. Ann Murdock,| an ingenue, plays th mpst im.|* Seattile—Dark js c um—Balley portant woman's role, - pe “ " in “Uncle Tom's Cabin. \* | & Empress—Vaudeville \* \* AT THE THEATRES one! * Moore—Dark Metropolitan — “Alma, Do You Live?” Where Stock Co, ee ee * *) ri “MADAME X”" COMING : & Pantages—Vaudeville Orpheum—Vaudeville. Grand—Motion phic * vaudeville ee and Be aennnaeenene nat “Madame the widely-dis cussed melodrama which Henry W.| & Savage has arranged to offer here |» during the week of April 14th, was|® originally produced at the Theatre| © Porte Ste. Martin late in 1907 un-|# der the title “La Femme with The Newlyweds,” alread Mme. Jane Hading in the title role. 8 for their supreme 4 It scored an instantaneous triumph {their wondrous child—a devotion and was the rage of the French| which has been celebrated by the capital for over a year, comic genius of George Mc nus ns Ill arrive by the stage route next tk kt kk tek tt th te ke tee week al the Seattle theatre, open * #|ing with a matinee Sunday. It is * AT THE METROPOLITAN | said that when Napoleon Newlywed * * | first opens his large rectangular 4M MM BH ee HH HH MOUTH for A Kape, the house roars bi and when, in infantile satisfaction, Lulu Vien-|he remarks “Da-da-da-da-da-da,” the nese importation, “Miss Dudel-jroar becomes a shriek, and the sack,” will be the attraction at the | baby is a hit. This is entirely due Metropolitan theatre for sevenitg James E. Rosen, a Niiputian nights, beginning tomorrow even-| comedian of rare gifts ing. | A farcical story has been The scenes of the operetta are|around the Newlyweds, There are laid in picturesque Scotland, with |gixteen song hits interpolated in its highlands, heather, brilliant |the piecé, and a large company of plaids, bagpipes and ancestral halls.|60%4 people is carried E Miss Glaser has the role of a bon Seotch Ce ee ee eee ee sack,” doting foster | * * father who bring r up in igno-|* AT THE COLISEUM * rance of her noble birth. The|« *| susie is of the Viennese school, of tt Rt tOt tk tk tt tk which “The Spri Maid ad “The At the Coliseum-theatre the v: Merry Widow" are example The |sion of “Unele Tom's Cabin “ supporting company consista of|rent there this week closes tonight twenty light opera arti There |and will make way for “The Holy is also & chorus of picked voices | City,” the great biblical play, which and special orchestra, the Bailey company wifi offer ee ee ee | AT THE SEATTLE chk hhh hhh Glaser in the latest AN institution of conservatiy tional Bank is well in@wn. policies which insure funds. This is the banking methods, the First Na Its management has always stood to depositors the safety of their first principle of the First National Bank, wlicited upon t 0 Sor absolute and accounts are at basis First National Bank Pioneer Square. Established 1882 First and James, Seeet eee ee eeee ee eee Gustaretio Affre-—Panti starting tomorrow afternoon, as an taster’ week offering, The cou pany, during tts brief stay In Seat tle, has ‘already made quite as great a number of friends aa the old stock companies used to make under “Dad” Russell's management up at the old Third Avenue theatre, where "The Holy City” was first seen in Seattic. The Bailey com will give the play @ sumptu new scenic production. Cee etter rae * * AT THE ORPHEUM PERE EERE REE EE Katherine G & well-known Jemotional actress, will headline the Orpheum bill during the coming Week in an adaptation from the Pr h by Me Rankin, entitled “Above the Law Alsace and Lorraine, who appear jed at the loca! playhouse year axo in one of the clas musical offerings of tts kind, H be seen again during the coming week | Johnnny Ford, }dancer, with Roy plano, wil) offer a comeding novelty Rosina ¢ t Chihuahua trained A unique dancing }presented by «Harvey De Ve Trio, with John Dough, 4 three-foot chap, who is known as the vest pocket edition of Bert Williams Do The Girl with the returning over the reuit fifth time. The three Gindde pasts, and Pathe’s Weekly © also features of the bill an eccentric Barton at the singing and will her ently present exe review will enton, Banio, is for the aym Gazette SEERESERRE EEE HS * * AT THE EMPRESS, * * * dedi | Headlining the offering at the Empress during the coming week will be John F. Conroy, champion life saver, and Miss La Diva, cham pion woman swimmer. In a big glass tank, 16 t long and 7 feet |deep, containing 6,000 gallons of water Conroy and La Diva will give » aquatic exhibition, James ulton and Mattie Choate will pre sent George Ade's “The Mayor and the Manicure Eugene Parnes and | Paul Barron, Hebrew comedians will present “After the Reception England contributes another come dienne in Alma, a diminutive Ittle woman, Two other acts are in cluded in this Week's bill, built | ddindnde di oe * * AT THE PANTAGES * * * LiLo ee ee This ts the week | Alexander Pantages brings on hi |reputed $3,000-a-week French |tenor. Gustaréllo Affre, known on | the continent as “the Caruso of | France,” will arrive as the special |headiine feature of the new bill opening with the matinee Monday His engagement with Pantages sig |nalizes the songster’s first vaude- |ville appearance anywhere. With |Affre will appear Mme, Martha | Richardson, a well known dramatic soprano. They will sing the ensem ble from the opera “L’Afralcaine,’ never before heard in Seattle, and their program will include solos and duets from at least a half dozen of the standard operas eae Plucking the Catslches ‘Sunday | | at Hill's Ostrich Farm i € er dint and Madinon, | Take Madia at. Jand. spend Haater [our herd of African Proaucts on. display. rooms, Cleaning, dyeing [pairing at lowest prices, when Manager car to our afternon Nublang. door with | By Perron Brarey When I was ton years old or lean I found—and found to my distrens That peonies—though | had but few few Vanished with swiftness from my view, uldn't figure where they went ly knew that they were spent 1 keep account,” 1 said “Ot what I do with every ‘red’” T bought a book and fountatm pen, I meant to keep my word, but then Bo many things distracted nite 1 couldn't make the k agree With what | had on band at ally My spendin, 1 could not recall And #0 I laid the book away, ‘To gather dust until this day Fach year upon the height Tmeant And swear that I will keep aecwant And learn w all ny money goer And why the cost of living gmwe T try to join the careful tribe, But cannot make the record jibe And as to how my tfeome files I have no dope to put me wine And when I'm old and bent and eray Tl doubtless still keep on that way The youngster site in full con tent, beyond the touch of tears. For there is jelly on his chin and plemarks on his ears. $100,000 Building tor City of Seattle Dilling park is to have « $100,006 municipal building, if the plans of the finance committee of the equ ell are carried out. The committer lyesterday Instructed lvilding Su |perintendent R. H. Ober to draw tentative plans and specifications |for a three-story fireproof butiding } Decline to Accept The Chamber of Commerce, by its board of trustees, bas declined te aocept the o of the Commercial Club to consolidate along demorrat fe Hines, The cham has made re peated propositions to ( jecial Club for consolidation. jowing to the reacttonary of governing the clab, were consint tly reject the Commercial Club. Last Tue ay night the Com mercia! Club suggested a plan for leonsolidation, bat it apparently jooen’t wnit the conservatiam of the ber Commer whieh methods |] Italian Liberator’s Granddaughter Comes to M. E. Conference about s) MISS ITALIA GARIBALDI Among the delegates who will at tend the Methodist Episcopal inter national conference at Minneapo jlis. fs the granddaughter of Italy's liberator,” Miss Italia Garibaldi | Ste com She will addrean the conferenc will then deliver lectures in Amert jean cities PEOPLE Dentistry at Your Own Price} ‘The Dental War in thie state start 1903, when the Dental Board demanded that all appli A subscribe to unprofessional ble to unprofe guarar wax dishonorable to ices, and that any De who failed to tf combine ign, and arted. ‘T will drive Erown from ompete with cheap but with the high State Combine Dentists for leas half their price. I wor than guarantee. my ake sdotin mbtne will lowe » your Demtat fen Dr. Edwin Brown, D, DiS. Seattle’s Leading Dentist 713 First Avenue Union Block, Bouth of the Postal Tet graph Bullding Open evenings until § and Ssundwy | until 4 for people who work. One Door THE SEATTLE STAR YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News of the Day Condensed for Busy People Rev. Robt, A, Elwood, and pastor of the Board Walk chureh, at Atlantic City, bas gr rived and will lecture Sunday and Monday night at the ¥, M. C. A Rev. 4 in ehaplalnimehtet of the United Spanish War Veter: ans. DISAPPOINTING First City Man—How are you coming along with your poultry venture? Second Ditto—I've been ewin- of them ha Lippincott Four department with $68,000 ineande cent lights were exaetly the same, all four parties agreeing to supply ihe lamps for the same amount $84.6" The contract was awarded to a local concern Six parties journeyed up to the court house yegterday and asked for divorce decrees, Plans for an interurban to Both. ell from Seattle will be discussed at a meeting of property owners of the north shore of the Inke and Sammamish district, The meeting will take place at room 314 New York block Seven couples were granted de- erees of divorce yesterday. HE MADE GOOD The Widower—Oh, sweet: one, | would die fi The Widow (a —That's just what my first hue band said, and he made good, too. Condemnation proceedings on the Union Trust Co.'s isiand in the pu to make way for a dock sive, will be held up until he validity of the Duwamish wa lerway proceedings is settled, Dawamish river > * * > > » ° 2. 2 e * * * cs « * IN THE SUNNY SOUTH * Has youah nephew stabt # ed his spring plowin’ yet * mir * Waal, no; Jim ain't stabt © work yet—he'# * * - * behind in his ed his fahm powerful far fiabin Puck eeeeeeeeeee kee er ewe ene Three death recor were re esived at the health office yester day | Disbarment proceedings which had been standing against Frank B. Wiestling for jwere order Jud Main, Ap o disbar ment was made against the defeud jeat & Year ago. After the eloqw plea of W. A. Peters, before ment could be signed, Judge held the matter under advisement A CALAMITY “My son, remember this: Mar. rying on a egiary has been the salvation of many a young man.” “1 know, dad, But suppose my wife should lose her sal ary?"—Tit- Bits. Effingham, tit, April 6—Declar ling the steak wns too tough to mas tleate, William Connors, 65, village marshal, tried to swallow a plece in a local restaurant and choked to death The last session of the Sunday lelub for the season will be held at the Y. M. ©. A. Sunday afternoon when Rev. Robert Arthur Elwood will lecture on “My Mother's Bible.” Before the address in the auditor um, the choir of Tabernacle Baptist jchureh, under the leadership of | Prof W. Kantner, will give a | recital in the lobby. 4 as a delegate from Italy. | STATE DENTAL WAR|' A*GOOD THING FOR THE) He—There goes old Brown | without a wife for 26 years. She—My, how singular! Los Angeles, Cal, April 6.—Be |cause she failed in her promise to make him superintendent for the rebuilding of Solomon's temple in the Holy Land, Peters Martens in suing Anna Lawrence for | damages if e |. Chicago, April 6—Four handsome bachelors are prizes to be distrib. ; uted to winners of a series of card games for unmarried women mem bers of Carnation lodge, K. of P. One bachelor fs reserved for the booby prize. founder | th for supplying the tight par t< than a year| ; been | Delaware Ohio, state prohibition convent de clared for equal suffrage, in tative and referendum and direct lelection of United States senators and opposed the policy of local option. April The mates Nature is some artist, but she can't for the life of to. cate a mud puddie on the street so that the motorman won't stop the hind end of the car right beside Washington, April 6—President {rat jet it be known that he did not intend to have anything.to do with of the platform of hin w York state, THIS DAY IM HISTORY April 6, 1862, just 560 years ago today, Lieut. Basil W. Duke, who framin artillery man at Shiloh the best way to charge a battery 1 wouldn't do it if | was you. Your blamed little cavalry wonldn'’t be deuce high agin’ young them guns. “Answer my question,” Duke Aeutenant, to tell God's truth, thar ain't way to charge a battery Which puts a whole lot of mili \tary learning in nine words. insisted the good you no “Every time i breathe,” shouted the orator, “somebody, somewhere, dies!” “You ought to be locked in a glue factory,” cried a man in the audience. Philadelphia, Pa. April 6—Miss Sybilla Schnatz, paralyzed from her waist down, has just begun her 59th in bed. Since the attack of she has spent 20,000 days in bed London, April 6—The women of North Wales have provided » at Penmeenmawr, ut horses may spend days and die in comfort wher their Laat A NEW ATTACHMENT “Reggy hag a new attachment on his airship.” “What for? “For debt.” — Philadelphia | Evening Bulletin. Philadelphia, April 6—Assisting jim the laying of the cornersione of b Olympia. $100,000 fight was a Rey. Thomas W a Methodist minister Davis, New York, April 6—Dining with | Police Captain Dominick Her in a fashionable restaurant, Edward J lCudahy was robbed of his pocket | book containing more than $1,500 Paris, Aprit 6—After a bi married life of 37 years, Fr Poulet, 93, and his wife, {thelr firet quarrel and are now pe | titioning for divoree on the ground | of incompatibility te eee eee ee eet * A woman near Rockford, IIl., # decided that her baby needed |® its bath, but dincovering the |® water not quite hot enough * after filling the bath tub, put # the tub on the stove with the % babe in it, to heat the water * to the proper temperature, A * few minutes later she beard | the youngster's wails, but de- # cided she had a cross baby and *® went ahead with her work Later she discovered that the babe was so badly burned that he needed a doctor more than abath, Doubtfal, according to the doctor, if it will live eeeeee PTE LLL Le io a * * . * ° on * + » * » + * * Boston, Mass., April 6.—The Rev. Mabel R! Witham comes out for a | movement to have pastors refuse to marry couples unless they prove physical fitness, financial independ ence and the bride's ability to cook. | | = i A man's conscience often } comes on watch after the wrong | hasbeen done, | Washington, April 6—Because of labor troubles {n the anthracite | fields, Col. Roosevelt's trip through yennsylvania next week will not in- he visits to Scranton | Boston, April 6—In Mas chusetts primaries on April 30 re- publican voters will express their | preference between Taft, Roosevelt and La Follette, while democrats will choose ween Clark and Wil- son. | Delaware, Ohio, April 6—The prohibition state convention nomi- nated Rey, Daniel Poling of Colum- bus for governor and Rev. J. T, N Braithwaite of Ottawa county for Neutenant governor. $1,197 | April 6—The French of Science has had sub- mitted tovit by M. Flageolet an in- vention by which storms can be de tected by wireless while yet 300 or more miles distant. The device is especially adapted for use by ships lat sea ated Vaudeville Menns ¥ Agagemont Extraordinary—Ft flela | Only 1 per cent of the area of ireland containg \Church Gets $7,000 sega inj. | the required amount In @ campaign of four days’ dura tion, waged for the Ing $14,900 for the construction of | Body Found Found the proposed University Presby-| The bod: james terian chureh, at the corner of 47th | ger, 40 wa paler. is tan, st, and 16th ay, N. B., one-half of | trestle, nee? leona as been sub-| stumbled from the The seribed in Beat |cor treatle Three squads of solicitors, under | (ON * belle, The geag the leadership of W, A, Torney, D.'° ®° ‘© Work fop ng: H, McCaskill and Bedon Hall have | loreing Co, neag. been at work, and much of the| survived by @ money subscrib ed by Seattle bus" and parents t= AMUSEMENTS purpone of rais- One Week, Contmsending Te SPECIAL PRICED MATINEE Henry W, Savage Ofters the Famous Pullmag | } “Excuse With Wittis Sweatnam, Ann Murdock, Chartes. Original Cast. Seattle The WEEK COMMENCING MATINEE To THE BIGGEST AND BRIGHTEST NOVELTY oF: THE NEWL st’ BABY 604 People Night *% 2c, SOc. $i 00 Sunda: tay 1 and Saturday Matinees, 16¢, 25¢,. Third Ave. and James St. Phone Main 4225. W. Tonight—“UNCLE TOM’'S CABIN™ RE tnges Vaudeville | MONDAY ext Appearance in Va GUSTARELLO AFFRE “ “THE FRENCH CARUSO” 5—Other Big Week Starting Matinee Sunday, Oliver D. Bailey Company of Dramatic Players: Beantiful Production of the Greatest of All |The Holy GREAT CAST—SUPERB COSTUMES, SCENERY A Most Appropriate Easter Offering Ever Seen ia & Incomparable Production, and Look at the Prices, The Matinees Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Evenings, 10c and 20¢. SULLIVAN, * + GONGIDINE “tHE Souse sor exite” Prices: 25¢, 500, 75c, AND HER COMPANY IN “Above the L ROSINA And Her Cute Little! JOHNNY FORD Singing and Kecentric Dancing A MUSICAL PRODUCTION ALSACE * & LORRAINE Featuring the Alsacephone HARVEY AND DE VORA Present a Novel and Diversified Dancing THE THREE GLADDEN GYMNASTIC PANTOMIMISTS OTHY KENTON” > GINT, Wrrr THE BANG