The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 23, 1916, Page 3

uCROSSER PLANS FARM COLONIES Bill Before Congress Strikes at the Root of } Poverty | EXPLAINS HIS SYSTEM WASHINGTON, Feb. Relief | that really just government is gov: | ernment for all and not the few has led Congress man Bob Crosser of Cleveland to introduce a farm colontzation — bit which, students of economics de clar perhaps the most funda: | mentally correct | measure ever) &® played before con. | am | BETTER LATE THAN NOT “AT ALL DO YOU LIKE TO SEE, RED-BLOODED MEN IN FISTIC COMBAT? WILLIAM FARNUM Fighting I Blood Inspired by the Famous Song » dill, on its | states that| its purpose is “to}| ROSE CROSSER foster, promote | jand develop the ‘rvelfare of the | | Wage earners of the United States thru creating new opportunities | for permanent and profitable em: | | ployment.” j “In reality,” explains Crosser, “it get the full product of their labor.” | leading role in Pp The bill, briefly, provides that the departments of labor, interior and agriculture shall work togeth er in establishing, upon the pabiie lands still owned by the govern men who are anxious to educational — in ling to Victor | Wednesday that been completed jenee with Dr Washington, D. and) Bdward data. | Pullman, “Instead of the government begging for jobs for the peopie, the government, under this bill, it would make actually effective the ef- fort of the labor department to fing employment for thousands of unemployed. two [normal schools the colonization lands sufficiently }to make them cultivable “My Old | _cRoada by which supplies could th y uct a mld | Kentucky Home” [@t. bait "and’irieation fa str IS AT HIS BEST IN ioe valtees weed be, eocstnct | A FIGHTING ROLE |b rr hare of the o AMID LUMBER oe Cat Imereceonanta, pina inter CAMP and est, at a rate which would wipe out WESTERN MINING SURROUNDINGS ° “But title to the land always} would remain with the government | No land speculator could shove up values.” “It would permit the govern- ment to help the man without capital get a start on a farm | with the government insured against any loss for such help.” [the entire cost in 50 years. “CAMP Erup' Sealp |acaling skin, pr Resolutions urging national pre-| paredness were passed at the #' meeting of the Sons of the Amer fean Revolution, at the Chamber of Commerce, Tuesday afternoon. |» Patriotic speeches were made at the banquet at the New Washing: ton in the evening. ‘Try daily ath. all Droge THE CAST The two recognized rulers of the Silent Drama are supported by an unusually strong cast, including Helen Dunbar, Grace Valentine, John Davidson, Edward Bren- nan, Chas. H. Price and other screen and stage artists. STRA PLANS ROLE IN PEACE PLAY AT REX Norma Talmadge, “at the Rex. Experts will start next week on | at the the survey of Washington's Bigher They will spend ten days at [versity and a day or two f “The government would improve bam and Ellensburg According to French statis ties, only one-fourth the avia- tion accidents are due to de SCALP TROUBLES =.=" ENDANGER HAIR ins and Dandruff Shovid Be Cleared Away with Posiam. disorders one month for to A shampoo with Pos! well displays ite qu STAR—WEDNESDAY, FEB. 23, 1916. o! a ee ‘ PAGE 3 Man and [Mis \t Strand Soul” if | lheatre “A Man and His Soul,” a Metro production, featuring Francis X. Bushman and erly Bayne, is the attraction at the Strand theatre, beginning Wednesday. In this play, one of the most stirring scenes is that of a factory fire in which 1,000 persons participate. An Interesting allegory Is also in- troduced into the play to show the creation of the world and the Garden of Eden, but the drama itself revolves about present modern life conditions. cee AD ALIVI HERI Marguerite Courtot, the pret ty little screen favorite, Is Seen in a double role in the Mutual — Masterpictu Lu Edition, “The Dead Alive.” which has been pro- duced by the Gaumont com pany, now showing at the Colonial theatre Miss Courtot appears on the screen in a number of extraor: dinary double exposures of the | camera which picture herself talking to herself. | “The Dead Alive” “DE who plays a “The Battle Cry of le a strik ing Story which evo scapegoat father, a gambler with hypnotic powers, and a young man of real high-mind- T0 BEGIN ed tendencies, JHE FOOLS THE WOMEN | * The Catspaw” is the headliner! Mixsion Wednesday, In this! & Woman's unfounded jeal ousy pearly lands in prison the man she loves. Another woman's dream of love in shocked violently by supposed criminality of her sweetheart it all happens be cause an adventuresome crook em lploys a “double” to represent him In soctety | story Scene From “The Dead Alive ,” at the Colonial stitutions, accord Zednick, who said arrangements had at Spokane confer P. P. Claxton of Cc. Dr. & P. Copen Foght§ will gather SEE “BATT PLAY HIGH SCHOOL OF PEACE,” Preparednes: “Uncle Tom's Cabin in motion picture: making history. It of the most powerful factors in sowing the ness in the breasts of Americans. BOYS TO PREPAREDNESS on PINE” HERE heads the new in “The Pine.” It raion of this at the wuni./ t the | “LONESOME Charlotte Walke jshow at the Coliseum — Tratl of the Loresom was in the dramatic {beautiful story that Mins Walker scored her greatest triumph on jthe speaking stage. The story has @ | {© do with the love of a young Inter —© | nal revenue officer and “June,” the beautiful daughter of old Judd Tol liver, head of the moonshiners. weeks in Cheney, Felling ative commi: Rex theatre, where “The Battle Cry of Peace this picture. theatre. o'clock. ‘CLARION’ AT Wednenday ts the lest opportun-|!n “Better La ity that the public will have see | keless and pleles Hop,” the realistic expose of the vee seeet traffic in opium, now creat-| FARNUM SHOULD FRET ing a wide sensation at the Amert William Farnum, ster of the Wil can theatre. Thursday it will give/ iam Fox photodrama, “Fighting way to “The Clarion,” with Carlyle Blood. now at Clemmer im the form of| Blackwell ax the star. This pic-/ played “Romeo $2 admission b 4 ture deals with the evils of fake in New York when 21 years ald patent medicines Farnum is one of the few actors ° who has received o large salary METTY” AT LIBERTY lever since he went on the stage. Retty of Graystone” heads the| He is getting $100,000 a year, or |new show at the Liberty Wednes-|more than the president's salary ram | gay. featuring Dorothy Gish. Near | for his work in photoplay ir} : | ir |the litte New England town EVANGELIST,” CLASS A yetone ts a mansion known stone Gables, the summer “The Evangelist.’ a screen ver home of a wealthy young New/|sion of Sir Henry Arthur Jones’ to] Yorker, David Chandler, in which |stage drama, ts the chtef attraction nA then this story is wound around, Wil! |of the new bill at the ¢ tre Wednesday, It a story of! guilty love and ist. Fooling NEWS PHOT *. Northw tion to vaudeville. 4 new Elks COMEDY AT Foor vaudeville stone comedy hambra theatre. Broadway Stars movie laugh prod of skin and les of good Theatre. AT ded to bi ds of prepared cause of the importance of this picture, and because of is now @ question pending before a state leg non the subject of military training for schoo! boys, The Star hag arranged with Manager John Hamrick of the #8 now being ex- hibited, to give every high school boy in Seattle a chance 5 see On Saturday morning Manager Hamrick will admit, free of charge, any high school boy to see this production at the Rex Remember, it’s only Saturday morning, from 10 to 12 AT Os News pictures of events { are shown at the drome theatre Wednesday One of the pic tures shows the dedication of the buflding at Tacoma. ALHAMBRA] acts and a Key are offered at the Al- “Fatty is the t noer CRY REX the big issue in the country today, and, like in the civil war, “The Battle Cry of Peace,” a comed an educational pleture complete the OFFERED SECOND AVE. AT Wear a Front Lace Style Front-lace Corsets are not expensive. There is no necessity for paying exorbitant prices for them. 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CALEB POWERS IS NOW IN LAW SCHOOL ‘ON, Feb Caleb essman from the 11th WASHIN' Powers, con district of Kentucky, who was seven and the| years in jail, accused of killing Gov of the/¢ bel, is now a freshman law student at the George Washington Star Want Ads cover all the $l Collier and Mae Busch are featured THE TWO FOREMOST SCREEN STARS: FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN —and— BEVERLY BAYNE —in— “A Man and His Soul’ 5-Part Metro Wonderplay Made by Quality Pictures Corporation WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY 1,000 PEOPLE IN ONE SCENE The picture is replete with remarkable scenes, includ- ing a realistic factory fire in which more than one thou- sand persons appear. The creation of the world is an interesting allegory, as is also the Garden of Eden, a sand storm and other achievements in motion picture photog- raphy. ND_ THEATRE SECOND AVENUE, BETWEEN SPRING AND SENECA * ee eee St Sree se ven eee?) Me Pee! ee fee towns and cities of the Northwest. 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