The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 24, 1916, Page 3

STecentwt akeded Peres | LHAMBR | New Show Today: UowiLLE§ Jewell City Tri Direct from the Palace Theatre, Chicago—a rare feature in comedy singing, talking and piano. DO NOT MISS the biggest musical treat we have yet shown, VE 3—OTHER ACTS-3 Math Bros. and Girlie Singing and Dancing Musical Vynos Novelty Farmyard King Black Face Educated Horse | | STAR—THURSDAY, FEB, 24, 1916, PAGE OPENS NEW DRIVE AT PARIS | Thousands at Guu Blasting French De- fenses; Half Million Men Engaged in Critical Struggle Along the Meuse THE GIRL DEFENSE. TALKS TO PLAY AT _ | HERSELF THE REX it's Marguerite Courtot, but you see, she appears in a double role at the Colonial—Dot Bernard hy been on the stage 24 years, and she’s only 26 now—Eugene Walter, who, dramatized “Trail of the Lone. some Pine,” used to work on The Star here—Newspaperman is the hero at the American in “The Clar. ion"—Evangelist smooths things out at Class A, KAISER AT THE FRONT COPENHAGEN Kaiser Wilhelm haa arriv the Verdun front to encourage his men, said Berlin advices to day, He has addressed them daily, urging that they con quer Verdun at any cost °° LONDON, Feb. 24.--The Ger. man crown prince's gigantic offensive around Verdun is the beginning of a renewed drive toward Paris, according to Am- Sterdam advices from Berlin of guns is to wreck the Verdun fortress and then begin a smash to- ward the French capital, 132 miles away Beriin was reported to be lieve that, should Verdun fall, it would mark the beginning of the end of the war Fully half a million men are en ed In the struggle in the woods} to the north and northeast of the fortress, while extremely flerce ar tillery and infantry moves are tak ing place on both banks of the | Meuse. KeystoneComedy § This show today, Friday and Satur- day. Pictures start at 11 a. m. and acts at 2 p.m. You see the full show each matinee. Drop in after shopping. “Pippins. od tatty ty J. W. Gotwtn & Car | Stayman Wineesp : 109 @ 125 | Old Winesap Rome Beauty |Ontons, green . Oregon onions | Yakima Gema . | Kwoet potatoes Pork, good block hows Squabs, good size, dom Turkeys, tive Turkeys, dressed Veal, 75 to 120-1 on +. 209 °” oe ing Prices to Retailer for i Butter, Kage and Cheese \e- | wattve | creamery, brick [Native Washington ereamery, solid pack Cheese Domentio wheel Limbur | Oregon triple w Wisconatn triplets .. Washington twine Young America MADE FOR EVERY AMERICAN TO SEE UNTIL SATURDAY NIGHT ONLY! SEND A ecutsclh EAST JOHN HAMRICK | Lat the Any Seat 160 Jim °°.” We will jaalmon or 9 pounds, Coming Sunday Rex Beach's “Ne'er Do W rat Time in Pictures Firat Time in City packed In ice. NORTH PACIFIC Th Stuart Bidg., Sem SAVE YOUR TEETH OHIO CUT RATE DENTISTS 207 Untversity st. Oppoatte Vraser-Paterson Cement Filling, 2. Nothing but boot Amaigam Filling: Gola Alloy Fillings. 01 to 61.60 Kxaminations Free. i sacrifice. fare true, | claimed | | | | | bers have of | day. Aerday The crown prince has been ap-| PM pointed commander-in-chief of the | day The Amsterdam dispatches told of streams of wounded Germans heading into Germany during the past two days, the fruits of the new campaign. The Teuton losses as reporter by Amsterdam during the few days of the offensive have been the largest in five month: A Paris dispatch to the Times, while emphasizing the importance | the conflict, said the eremen-| dous German losses assured defeat | of the conflict, sald the tremen victor: Id involve too great a If the gains claimed by Berlin ber soldiers are now sp proaching the outer forts of the town One more drive, equal to the} last, may allow the German 42 centimeter guns to open upon the| | fortress. The Berlin statement yesterday capture of nearly 6% miles in the Verdun region at many points French troops hare evacuated the village of Brabant-Sur-Meuse, eight miles north of Verdun, under heavy attack, the war office admitted to- The French also lost a part of the Caures wood, four miles east of Brabant, after reoecupying it yes Alsace and Meuse regions. SCUTTLE PRIZE BRITISH VESSEL LONDON, Feb. -Taking no chance of having their prize, the| British steamer Westburn, enatched from them, the German crew in | charge of her dashed out to sea to- from Santa Cruz in the Ca naries, scuttled her, and then es. leaped in boats, according to Santa Cruz dispatches Before the vessel prisoners aboard safely ashore. The German commander scuttled | her because the Spanish authorities) | hinted they would probably return |the vessel to its British owners if it interact, the put was sunk her were (GETS BIG JOB, BUT | HE DOESN’T WANT IT PORTLAND, Feb. 24 does not want it at all, Hane Peder son, of Seattle, today has the con-| tract to build Portland's new pubite| auditorium, It was awarded to him over his) own protest yesterday Pederaon's bid of $320,262 was far| the lowest submitted. To show his good faith he gave the city a cert! fied check for $20,000 with his bid If he does not.take the contract | now he will lose his check Pederson claims his engineers made a mistake in compiling his bid and he will lose money ff he is| held to the figure named Altho he GEN. J. B, PREPARING FOR MARCH BATTLE} INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. Gen. John Barleycorn is mar. sling his forces today, pre paratory to attack and defense at several important points in Indiana in March The year 1916 was a winner for the dry forces, according to figures obtained today from | the headquarters of the Anti Saloon league. In the scores of | elections held, the dry forces put out of business 112 saloons The wets reestablished five Of Indiana's 92 counties, 54 are without saloons. MANY TICKETS SOLD of Pythias lodge mem-| sold nearly every seat in the Metropolitan theatre for their extravaganza A (K)Night in a Cabaret,” there Saturday night | SUES HER HUSBAND wants $50,000 4 Knights Olivia D. Larson damages from Robert D, MeMillan who she married her in} Alaska before had divorced a former wife. filed suit Wed nesd he She _Seone From “The Clarion,” at the American. Sulferers, Carlyle Blackwell In “The Clar- ion” opens Thursday at the Amer jean theaffe, a fiveact portrayal of the novel, “The Clarton,” Sampel Hopkins Adama. The Clarion” deals with and expone fake patent medicines, A agous young editor successfully | makes the fight “The Clarion” hits hard at this great crime against society. it hap- the pat- medicine factory is the father of the newspaper man, but that fact does not hait him. The Clarion” {* an extraordinary |pieture, splendidly presented, and Pyramid Pile | witl continue at the American thea | tre today, tomorrow and Saturday *| PRE PAREDNI SS PEAC The cost of producing “al Battie Cry of Peace,” it is said, was $500,000. Certainly there are some tremendously big requiring the ser- it numbers of peo- ple and large property invest- In “The Battle Cry of now at the Rex, 25,000 Ing. bleeding or protrudin nd att rectal | y of your own | druggtets. A Pree on tr coupon x often cure with booklet, math apper, if you send FUER SAMPLE COUrON PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY, 629 Pyramid Ridge, Mar Kindly send me lo of Pyra in plain Name ... Economy and Prosperity ‘Are economy comes first. a little from your earnings; begin now, with us. Interest 4% UNION SAVINGS & TRUS TCO. OF SEATTLE Street Clty . WE ARE UNLOADING A CARLOAD OF Fancy Trees Roses Rhododendrons and Vines FROM HOLLAND. Don't plant before you se our stock PLANT LILY OF THE VALLEY NOW. Aabling-Boyce | Seed Co. 89 PIKE STREET HIPPODROME THEATRE THIRD AND CHERRY EUGENE LEVY, Mgr. THE BIMBOS “Chaplin Imitators” 4 OTHER HIPPODROME ACTS 2 Extra Features HUNTING BIG GAME IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Capital and Surplus $800,000 JAMES D. HOGE, President. IN. B. SOLNER, Vice President and Trust Officer, HOGE BUILDING t of the Financial If You Want the Best Seat At the METROPOLITAN And $2.00 Is More Than You Want to Pay For ADVERTISE Don’t Forget $1.00 Buys the Best Orchestra Seat Wednesday Afternoon And $1.50 Does the Same Saturday Afternoon SEATS SELLING BY WHOLESALE DAILY Weekday Matinees, 1to5 P.M. Evenings, written by| synonymous — but) Save) GERMAN ATTACK ON VERDUN Secono Av AT JAMES ‘St | vate Warner’ s | Designer for One Year 50c offer a subscription to the De- |wigner, a copy of the Standard Fashion Rook and a ibe Pat | tern, total 50c 4 For a few days we | year's Brassieres Combine Both pee and rete Not until you h you realize how perfec | daintiest lingerie One particularly dainty two button ro the with with under arms a idered lin embr fine quality mu f dainty Dainty Muslin Gowns 39c Gowns fine q kimon ider tured ured Gown ERS, i hemstitched pin tuc muslin men of the National Guard of New York, 800 civil war veter 5,000 horses and 8,000 shown 12 in the morning Manager Ham rick will admit any high school boy. Hamrick believes every boy should be interested in the question of preparedness in- volved in this picture. eee TALKS TO HERSELF Talking to oneself may be indica-| al things. There the chap, for instance, who liked to >» himaelf because he wanted r n talk to a wise was man In “The Dead |Luxe pleture now theatre, pretty Marguerite ltalke to herself. That is, |pears in a double role. |pretty girls at the same time, But |they’re only one in real life. And they talk to each other. A fine pie ture and interesting story <r ‘RED BLOOD’ AND ‘PEP’ Francie Bushman and Beve : |Look, Girls! George Damerel’s Married! Just Meet His Wife Alive,” t the Colonial Courtot | she ap at Mrs. George Damerel |Damerel, the since the days when ‘Merry Widow” famous, |sending matinee girls |hearts a-flutter | He's married WwW p sticks around pretty steady, too, She's the Myrtle Vail who, as Satan's best bet, finally gets his goat in the playlet at the Orpheum this week, called “Temptation.” She informed an inquisitive re: porter that, of courae, she ian't a bit jealous of George—oh, my, no—but if he has got to be tempted twice a |day right along, she thinks it is just jas well that she attend to it herself, iso that ‘twill be all in the family, handsome devil, he made the has been home with » runner CHILDREN’S MUSLIN DRAW- You see two| Here's where we tell on George} who, | Warner Bra and harmor the 50c lace > ARES sf Meher: w) y ha Children’s Play aft Sweaters py're in small sizes, but well » and neatly finished. 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It Is an American story with a let of red bloed and “pep” in it. “DOT BERNARD IS 2¢ TONGMEN J Dorothy Bernard, who plays oppo- 3 site William Farnum tn “Fighting| ‘Chinese tongmen, said to be wite Blood,” at the Clemmer, has been nesses against Yee Bow, charged. on the stage since she was 2 years with the murder of Y. U. Park hi "told, She was born in South Africa,|a week ago, were placed in yand is now ars did. Both her Wednesday. Police officers father and mother were theatrical that their lives had been threaten people. jed. They are booked as Ah Foo! i 8. K. Yoon and Ah Tuck. “EVANGELIST” ON JOB | Guilty love has no path of roses, but “The Evangelist,” who appears | Easy to Restore Lost Vitality | A HOUSE OF SILENCE The fascination of a vacant house who has not felt it? The windows look out upon the world like sight [less eyes. Inside there is only si- lence. Voices, laughter, footsteps, |that once made the empty rooms home where have they vanished’ It is around just such a silent, ume) enanted house that the story Betty of ystone,” which ie |playing at the Liberty, is |structed, — Peete }at the Class A until Saturday night | jsmooths ft out, and a woman's re- |demption, as well as her husband's, | jin worked out. It is a strong,| |mighty interesting story. 8. {STARS AT COLISEUM An allstar cast headed by Char lotte Walker, Theodore Roberts, Thomas Meighan and others is seen | lin the Lasky picturization of John | | Fox's famous novel, |the Lonesome Pine,” Jat the Coligeum. | Charlotte Walker is the wife of | Eugene Walter, who dramatized the story. Walter formerly was on the editorial staff of The Seattle Star. SON AND DAD BREAK “The Lords of High Decision,” starring Cyril Scott, will be shown at the Mission until Saturday night |The smashing big scenes are taken in the steel mills at Pittsburg. 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