The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 14, 1915, Page 8

CORPORATIONS WHi MUST PAY N OREGON GOES DRY ON . 5 * TAX JANU DEFICIT ARY 1, 1916 * p- Supreme Court halding PORTLAND, Ore., Judge Goes After Companies by | Pax Portland City Ordinance. Aug. 4— | This city was wéndering where he mayor ¢ ailed v of the coun to Tee. FENG Se Gees money -e rmine how to face the coming help equal the deficit caused by the saloons which will quit the commissioners sat down *business when the prohibition @, & wmessens amendment takes effect next |; Jud January tecision ordering that the gas com And Jurist George H. Bur ADY pay the 3 per cent on tte In nett of the Oregon state eu ' amounting to thousands preme court quickly answered — yearly the question Well, that'll help some,” said Judge Burnett issued a de cision which will force the heating and lighting plants of the city, both gas and elec tricity, to pay a 3 per cent tax. he tax was voted by the city but the gas com ordinance in the the mayor, “A couple more dects fona like that and we'll have money enough to build a new ety hall Rather than stay with strangers, two children of Harm leave Washington Children's Ho at Spokar and walk all the the supreme Colville, Wash MICUP THS PROGRAM STARTING TOMORROW Wm. Fox Review Week Famous Stars and Play Successes ONE DAY ONLY SUNDAY Theda | Bara ‘AFoo\ThereWas MONDAY William Farnum counc) dn 191! pany fought the courts, The case went John to THE SEATTLE STAR A ARPA {orres, GIRLS, GIRLS! PLENTY OF "EM DRESSED AND OTHERWISE, A scene trom “Sold,” with beautiful Pauline Frederick, beginning at the Liberty Sunday. Louise Huff and Edward Conneliy in at the Clemmer Sunday. “marse Covington,” Charming Hazel Dawn in a scene from “Niobe,” Melbourne Sunday. Local photoplay goers next week will see probably the finest collection of motion picture plays and pla ever shown in Seattle at one time. rhe Liberty offers Pauline Frederick, called the most beautiful woman in the world, in the emotional fy “Sold.” Pauline in one of the scenes poses for ag * | artist. She is—er—somewhat lightly clad. Mischievous Hazel Dawn appears at the Melbourne in “Niobe,” a delightful comedy. The Mission has a drama of circus life, full of thrills. The Colonial, starting Sunday, will show during the week the greatest collection of stars ever gathered under one roof, a diffe show each m4 day. The Class A’s attraction is a soul-stirring drama with John Emerson. Every picture house has done its utmost to present to the public a worth-while show. COLONIAL , Frederick an opportunity to display; nanay’s great film success, now) CLASS A Jand, a a reporter on an assign: Tillkum Ending Tuesday Night Manager Hamrick has contract-|to the utmost her wonderful emo-| playing at the Alhambra Failure.” a drama, with Joho | ment, is attacked In a house. Then The Print,” . ed for seven famous filma, for the| tional and dramatic talents ture, adapted from the emerson, noted ér actor, {y|comes a thrilling rescue by Pat Mrs, Jarr and the Beauty Treat coming week A Foot T She impersonates the wife of a) same name, sounds a war ‘tor happiness for them | ment,” comedy Was,” ded Fool A Wom-| poor and struggiing artist who to parents and is even be *-* Pt " Meta te an’s ton, K So-| poses as a nymph for her hus-| the eo ver The + story of the rise of a ma fadison Ending Sunday Night nata, Piundeter band's successful rival in order to\of Ef i er of a from boy depths os vot a nan PRO G RAMS Thou Shalt Not Lie” (Wm. Gay obtain funds for him. The husband | vicar, who tw Archie Graham, trials and ateugglos before he} .ilvefty Ending Tuesday Night | wood and Violet Merserau); “The eta her and brands her for the|an upright and honorable young | reaches the goal of success once |,, 204" (Pauline Frederick, Thomas | Gold Cuz ama; “A Chase deed that was committed for his| man, and loves him instantly. Her/inore. The Mutual We show. | Holding and Julian I'Estrange) Moonlig Tighe “A sake Ignoran of the conventions of life ine ¢ nt even! piet | |t c * comedy, Sold” Is wonderfully acted, and |lend her into difficulties which, in-|ii% cathe Bil et Pictures Is gig ote: Pg Pasig cod abounds with tense and thrilling | noceot In th *, bring about ‘ eee |...) ne. King of the ire” (ra scones situations tt barraxsing t0 | mission [rick O'Malley and Gladys Hulette), | GET IT AT EVANS | - S28 roth oung r t drama > ‘it ind E aay By The Mission opens Sunday's bill ee (9 2rd and Columbian. 3rd snd Unie | MELBOURNE Inu Mayo play the leada oe with an Ediison feature, “The King| Alhambra Ending Sunday Night t FP nos ey Bsome Rac t ne aay of the Wire,” with Pat O'Malley| “The Blindness of Virtue” (Bry bh oon py free cons” maser he tar sancas TILIKUM and dainty Gladys Hulette. The/ant Washburn and Edna Mayo) war paca En Ay The Thumb Print.” a thrilling story opens in a circus, Pat is ee @ re po ange Bho ay detective story, is the fe at tichtwire performer, known as| Class A Ending Tuesday Night | A , A by | ithe Tilikum, beginning day, "The King of the Wire ‘ The Failure” (John Emerson); Mi era company. The theme of the]! E aro Tike y | for story relates to a marble stat so} The plot centers around a thumb follows his fall—a broken | od | Mutual Weekly that fs suddenly brought to ii print left by « master cri oe bebind. Later moccng ee te os and finds iteelf in the preser which is discovered when a c Beverly, he falls in love Melbourne Ending Tuesday Night Peter Dunn, a life insurance presi-| banker is murdered and rob bed er with her, but realizing the gulf) Niobe” (Hazel Dawn). aunt }his own library. The plot is of a/ that Hes between them, he starts | m9: 2 Mr. Dunn unluckfly ts married | POWerful nature and in combined his fight for knowledge. Patricia, | Clemmer Ending Tuesday Night and Mrs. Dunn, when she sees aj With excellent acting and dramatic left penniless by the death of her| “Marse Covington” (Edward Gnaseued souna take euniens aueee| et grandfat _to New York,: Connelly and Louise Huff) the house clad tn the abbreviated | costame of the vintage of 900 B.C raises an awful holler. Mr. Dunn's deliverance from this embarrassing ‘CAN'T SWIM;2 DROWN BIG SINGER IN TOWN'HEALTH OFFICERS THURSDAY William Farnum “The Phunderer” FRIDAY Nance' O'Neil “PRINCESS 9 | situation is portrayed in a highly BELLINGHAM, Wasb., Aug. 14.) Grand opera singers in Europe ; ry | i 2 the toll of drowned this summer, |0P€T® !* dead on that continent.| ‘The country and city health offi- the thumb print of a notorious , Resurrection {CLRMER, | Augu t Jacobson, 21, and Miss! pert Sebastian Burnett, famous cers of the state will hold their an- criminal, who robs afd mer = Edward Connelly, famous char phe testy oicbiag ap - baritone, who ts here visiting his| nual convention at the Frye hotel ders a banker in his own 4 acter actor, and dainty Loulse Huft| Lela ge rns eget. of Lynden,| mother, as ey gj naga Fayed on Tuesday and Wednesday, from Mbrary. r ox ak head Sunday's new bill at the Clem-| Were drowned in Silver lake, in| 17th ave. N. Even tn New York at-\9 a m. until 5 p. m., to consider eee and “The Clemenceau). in “Marse Covington,” a|the northern part of Whatcom|tempts to keep grand opera alive matters relating to public health —— BC ye Wisin, cee te Wa sat: wth ming Southern story. The plc-|county. Neither could swim |bave been practically abandoned. | and welfare Ji and the | 2m . ture is adapted from George Ade's | This subject should Interest eve: jeach day, io the order named. |play of the same name. } hae Whaeetion oot baie ave sted Beauty Treatment a Betty Nansen, William Farnum hay Bn adecag ne Per ug tyra cians invited to attend, but the gen- Vitagraph Comedy oth | E i ionelone e pele jig Bere eral puvlic will be cordially wel- | Theda Bara, William Shay, Nance) eripuiations of a lovable old South | baal » be cordially I} pees “8 an |O'Neill, Jane Lee and Stuart ern character whose one weak} in Tomorrow EME eae Holmes. Lae jtrait in gambling and whose weak. | g | “A Fool There Was,” the first|ness causes him and his grand BIRTHDAY ' TO MEET NEXT WEEK on the list, will be shown Sunday.| 4, hter endless trouble. It is a} Theda Bara and Edouard Jose are) direct appeal to the lovers of the! starred, silent drama and ts laid in a charm-| mee jing ante-bellum atmosphere. LIBERTY | Charlie Chaplin adds a riot of Pauline Frederick, famous omo-|fun to the program in a Keystone OF THE EMPEROR To commemorate the 85th birth-! day of Emperor Francis Joseph of Austr the Associated Austro- | | CHARLES CHAPLIN tional actress, who has been called | comedy, “Caught fn a Cabaret.” | Hungarian societies of Seattle will the most beautiful woman in the = ty dh | z jeelebrate solemn high and! world, is starred in a Famous Play-| ALHAMBRA | Will Be Seen Here in | Te Deum at St. James cathedral ers release, “Sold,” at the Liberty! Sunday is the Inst time to see} pat 10 a. m. Wednesday. Sanday, This play gives Miss!“The [Blindness of Virtue,” Ex Brand New Copies Of His Most Famous Comedies The First Offering Will Be CAUGHT * CABARET 3 DAYS—STARTING SUNDAY Pauline Frederick In the 5-Part Drama ‘SOLD As the wife of the poor artist, who poses in the nude for his successful rival in order to help her husband financially, who detects and misjudges DANIEL FROHMAN Presents The Captivating, Youthful Star Hazel Dawn One of the Most Beautiful Women on the American Stage, in Another Big Attraction Is EDWARD CONNELLY In George Ade’s Picturesque Story of the Southland Pick Your Plays Pick Your Days COME EARLY IF POSSIBLE THE COOL, PERFECTLY- VENTILATED THEATRE her, Miss Frederick is completely over- whelming in the intensity and strength of her portrayal. Sunday Noon Concert 12:15 to 12:45 P.M. Children l Oc Loges LIBERTY Ist at Pike. Continuous, 11 a. m. to 11 p.m N I 0 B Bf MARSE COVINGTON | The Latest World Happenings in PATHE NEWS A 5-Part Picturization of the Famous Stage Comedy by the Same Name STARTS SUNDAY MELBOURNE Adults 10c Second and University NEP coe MDNR ald wot