The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 22, 1916, Page 8

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THE SEA TTLE STAR HERE’S OUR EASTER SUNDAY BILL BILL DIED JUST | A Tragedy - Keen, Remorseless in the Mirror it holds -to’ 20 # Century + Civilization, A BATH HOUSE MATINEES 11 a. m. to 7 p. m. Children 5c. BLUNDER 10c Have You Heard Oliver G. Wallace and Our $35,000 Wurlitzer Unit Orchestra? ONIGHT LAST TIMES Fatty Arbuckle In his big comedy success “Hie Wife's Mistake.” In “Sold First at Pike—Continuous, 11 a. m. to 11 p. m. If The title is good but the picture is better—it’s a Two-Reel Comedy packcd with six reels of hysterics, high dives, and hilarity. Lillian Gish A drama. EVENINGS i for Marriage.” 15c fm After 7 o'Clock Children 5c, % oe oad = ; 4 ® f , BY REV. BILLY SUNDAY Written Especially for The Star Holy Week Serm: by America’s Six Gr Revivalists. Text: Isaish {x.:6—"His name shall be called Wonderful.” I know the story of the resur. Fection 1s true, because none but God would have hed things hap- pen in the order they did, and In the way in which they occurred. The sky was darkened and the fun hid its face from the awful A great earthquake shook the dead came out of their graves, and the vet! of the temple was rent from top to bot- ' mi! He had foretold it thus to His Gisciples frequently, always saying whenever He spoke of His death that He would rise again on the third day, AND YET EVERYONE OF THEM APPEARED TO FOR GET ALL ABOUT IT, AND NOT ONE OF THEM THOUGHT OF GOING TO THE SEPULCHRE ON THE MORNING OF THE THIRD DAY EXCEPT THE WOMEN, and they only to prepare His body more fully for the grave. Woman hood has always been on the fir. ing line! And then how were the recorded ances after the resurrection, again #0 different from what man would have had them! He appeared to every one His friends and to His best wonderful | appear. frierds, but not a single one of His enemies got Him! false, to see Had the story bi Jesus would have b to go to Pilate and high priest and to the others | who ha life, to | prove that He was risen. | | Remember that He left no col |leges to promulgate His doctrines but committed them to a few humble fishermen whose names are now the most {Ilustrious in all | history. NOT A THING THAT HE SAID WAS ENGRAVED UP. have gone. NEARLY 2,000 YEARS. Christ’s Dcctrines Still Endu-ing They have lifted the nations out of derkness and degradation and sin and have made the wilderness to blossom as the rose! And now let me k you this Hos this wonderful Saviour saved your Do you Saviour? Have you ever given Him YOUR case? WHEN THE PROOF 18 80 OVERWHELMING THAT HE DOES SAVE, AND HAS BEEN SAVING FOR CENTURIES, 18 IT NOT WONDERFUL THAT ANY ONE CAN BE INDIFFERENT TO THE CLAIM OF JESUS CHRIST? WAS SCOTCH NIGHT AT THE PANTAGES Scotch night, In honor of the Great Howard, the bonnie Scotch ventriloquist at the Pantages this week, celebrated at that theatre Friday night at the second show, beginning at 9 o'clock know Him as your was ON STONE OR SCROLLED Uro: BRASS YET HIS DOCTRINES | HAVE ENDURED FOR 2000/ YEARS! They have gone to the ends of the earth and have| wrought miracles wherever they | ee TD Xa 45c Coffee — 45c Quality Did we overstate the quality of Folger’s Golden Gate Coffce in our advertisements for FOLGER WEEK J. A. FOLGER & CO. — ( q REARS rele San Francisco a al The various Scotch societies of the city have been invited to at tend the performance. Howard has arranged to do some special stunts for the occasion. The Pantages ushers, regardiess of prevailing weather conditions, will wear Scotch kilties BAD MEMORY MAY PROVE BAD FOR JOHN Lapse of memory fs going to be embarrassing for Nello Mill, allas John Morrtelll He denied vigorously in court Thureday that he been in trouble with where, any time duct charge had been place him had police any 1 against en minutes later detectives rec: ognized hia picture in the gallery of former Vancouver, B, ©., police prisoners. He 1# now being sought on @ perjury complaint signed by Detective Joe Blancht BRYAN FACES DEFEAT OMAHA, April 21 Reports from William Jennings Bryan for dele gateat-large to the democratic na tional convention. A, ". Sutton ts given a big lead for the republican gubernatorial nomination, policw | A disorderly con-| 300 YEARS ACO So Norman Hackett and Hi Gill and Others Will Celebrate WROTE MANY JINGLES Will Shakes ‘e, a poet, who used to live In Avon, died. It's a fortunate thing he did. Otherwise Seattie would have nothing to celebrate during all the first week of May. He died April 23, 1616—300 years ago Sunday He tn #ald to have cor dered it a Hackett stock company, at the Metropolitan theatre Which fact raises the questior why do we not ce'ebrate bis birt! Instead of hin death? That's a sticker, But you can fleure tt out It's Hike this of course We're going to cel ebrate the ry anniver sary of hin de The tercenten ary of his birth was overlooked, or something And besides. wouldn't want to walt years to celebrate hia auadcenten ary, or quacentenary, or whate of the bovs another 100 mort r ft will be Wrote Some Jinoles Anvhow, we're eoine to celebrate him hecatiee he wen come ponk’ns swell poeme. He wrote many finetes auch as “Macheth,” “The Taming of th fhrew” “Midsummer Night's Nream.” ete. When a mere inf. he eo'd nea nuts In a movie theatre and wrote ovntora advertising a certain brand ot ptellen Ha crew up to heeome a poacher, folke ony. and had poached cage nearly every morning. tnd then the menor fallow Atad What him nobody knows became of A Friend of Gill | Norman Hackett, his old pal, who jwill olay bis leading character tn |The Taming of the Shrew,” at the |Metronolitan, all the week begin- ning May 1, wan approached as to why people wanted to celebrate Shakespeare's death, and a week too late at that “Ask somebody that knows.” he janswered “Put no man was ever jhonored as Shakespeare wil! be, the world over.” You, the world over. In Germany, jtoo, even if he was an Prelit man |The Germans like him because, they say. be ortginated the kaiser mustache when a youth Most of his pletares. tho. show him tn Str Walt Raleteh whiskers. WI!) too, wae a close chom of Mayor Gill, who says he wil! proce lamate something to start Shakes- peare week off On Monday night, Mar 1. the mayor, city officials. the Rotary club, Chamber of Commerce and Commerrtal Club wil! have their night the Motropolitan theatre. Tuesday night will be Fraternal night for Elks, Masons, Moose, Ragies, A. O. U. W. and Knights of Columbus. Wednesday night, College and University ms will attend Thursday matinee will be for the Federated Women’s clubs, and Thursday night for Drama league, Fine Arts league and Musical Arts society High Schoool night will be Fri, day, and Saturday matinee will be attended by the Junior Drama league and Parent-Teacher asscoct- ations Saturday night the university atu dents will occupy the theatre. Sun- day will be given over to Jewtsh soctoties Gather Shakespearean Flowers A teow of the features of the week will be the planting of a memorial tree, as Nature's tribut exhibit lof Shakes-eare follos and quartos jand portraits of the poet. The leading stores wil! offer interesting | window displays of the Elizabethan period In furniture, gowns and art objects, Students of the public |achools will hold “wild fi ties and gather Shakespearean flowers Many of the clergy will glorify the “Bard of Avon" from the pulpits Sunday. Musical organiza tions will offer special programs of Shakespeare music, each feature lending {ts share to a memorable WAS BACON THE GUY? CHICAGO, April 22.-—W. Shakes peare was a no-good, and Francis plays with) Bacon wrote all the |which Shakespeare has been credl ed. This can be proved by Circutt Judge Richard S. Tuthili of this ctty | In dissolving an tnjunction to re strain George Fubyan, a publisher, |from pub'ishing books supporting |the theory that Bacon wrote | Shakespeare's plays, the court ruled that Bacon di dactually do the writ- ing. GET READY TO MOVE FROM HILL Preparations are being made for moving the county courts and clerk's offices to the new coun. ty building next week. There will be no regular court calendars dur jing the week, but all emergency matters will be attended to in the jold courthouse, as follows: Monday, In Department No. 2, Tuesday, In Devartment No. 4 | Wednesday, in Department No. 5. Thursday, in Department No. 4 Friday, tn Department No. 4 Cases will be heard Saturday, | April 29, in Department No, 1, in the new courthouse. | All cases on the default divorcee ca'endar for Friday will be contin- ued to May 56. There wil! be no motion calendar or setting of cases April 29, | THEOSOPHIST TEA The women of the Theosophical | / lodge will give their usual Satur-| the Nebraska preferential primary day afternoon tea, | held Tuesday foretell the defeat of o'cloc from 8 to 5 k, at 500 Arcade. Dr. Wm. L, Hall will talk on “A Contact With Buddha.” Mise Alita Drew Eames will give a group of piano selec. tions, Tea wil’ be poured by Miss [Jessica Wardy’ back In Avon, where he wrote many | r” par-| | | huge joke that he died on that day ! April 23, as ft happened to be his birthday anniversary He was born April 23, 1564, ac) cording to bis old friend, Norman leading man in the Wilkes! | | | | The Man Who Gets $570,000 More a Year Than President Wilson Receives 2. —_ On account of the enormous demand from thousands who have been unable to see Charlie Chaplin in the greatest of all of his comedies WE WILL EXTEND THE ENGAGEMENT FOR A FEW DAYS LONGER Charlie Chaplin A Burlesque on armen m 4 Berea Acts IN ORDER TO GET THIS FILM IT—COST—US $2,500.00 The Largest Sum Ever Paid for the Rental of a Four-Reel Production. —This is the first Chaplin picture re- leased in six months. —It is considered by all critics to be this famous comedian’s greatest pro- duction. —Never has Chaplin packed so many laughs into one comedy as he has in this one. —The “Rex” will be the only Theatre in this city where this film will be shown —as we have the exclusive rights. Laugh and Grow Fat —Chaplin duplicates a scene from the opera one moment, and the next plunges into a screamingly funny ° burlesque. Bt Don’t Miss the Duel It’s a Scream Lig. Bs —The wise ones come early to avoid the crowds. 15'| Every Seat 5" Show Starts Daily at Show Every Hour Starting on the Hour s 2 REX JOHN HAMRICK | SECOND AND UNIVERSITY _°

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