The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 1, 1917, Page 6

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motorcycle tire casings, truck tires. be necessary. Akrca, Ohio. ; right, they are: "Casement, Irish revolutionist. Center, Inez Milholland Boissevain, called ia it NOTICE: Of Advance in Prices J The increasing cost of labor and S. ‘ materials (particularly cotton fabric) has made it necessary to advance prices ® to dealers and consumers—effecti¥e January Ist, 1917—15 per cent on pneu- matic automobile tire casings and 10 per cent on pneumatic tubes and motor Present abnormal conditions fully justify a greater increase, and should they continue, a further increase may The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. lant, of ihe Ben Marche, suid |they simply had to ait down on the | acts girls who received @ silk swonter | |from some Henry ond who wiwhe@ |laughs in his efforta to “kid” his to roturn {t for $10 becuane she a! j wife. Jobn and Winnie Hennings, ready had three other sweaters at GOODSYEAR CORD TIRES Goodyear Tires, Heavy Tourist Tubes and “Tire Gaver” Accessories are easy to get from _ Goodyear eervice station dealers everywhere. d Here are some of the world-famed people who an- | Swered the call of the grim reaper in 1910. Left Earl Kitchener, British general in charge of Conduct of the war; Franz Josef, emperor of Austria and king of Hungary and Bohemia; Richard Hardin ‘Davis, writer of “Gallagher” and other stories; Sir Roger Christmas swapping le woree than Christmas shopping. By swapping, we mean the delightful custom of hiking down to a department store within a week after you have unwrapped your friend's cut glass bon bon dish to exchange it for a patent hot water bot tle, guaranteed not to rust, crack or curdie It Ie stra after you had hinted your needs for a hot water bottle to your friend; how, time after time before Christmas, you had pointed out various choices of this household fixture with longing intimations and had in every possible manner told him that that was the present he should send you, you arise on the morning of the 25th and find a cut glaes, etc, That is why you were included in the long line of annual exchangers on the morning of the 26th Shop girls say the rush ts as bad Christmas as before, It ts more satisfactory, in a way, tho. . for there 16 less specula ton in the shoppers’ minds, for they Know that they don't want the articles they are returnimg and do know what they want for then welren, ‘The slove and shoe departments +8 more runhed by after-Christ mae shoppers than apy of the oth er Gepustments, a tour of stores re vealed. People, for some reason, caphot guenn the aixe of @ foot or & buod, and them, Of course, it vould spot) the ides of Cartstemas if you were to ask the object of an iatended gift the alse of ber right feat. Bo it (6 the annual and custom ary blunder w bey @ pair of No. 6 doublo E's for ono who bun been [im the habit of cramming ber hoof |show began, standing room only| |‘nto a No. 3 for yearn, and wRo t¥) was all that Manager Reiter had to | offer | Another feuture of this after. | | holiday eboppteg ts the attempt on fthe part of some te coavert their lpresents into ready © tery nenultive. There is vuch o large sisortmant of this breed, that Suttle store- keepers decided this yeur to abso jutely refese to refund any cash/a gong, while a short distance b for presente. Acting Superintendent Boo Bry a home. It is unfortunate for the gtr! id Bryant, “but fess tha: way ‘* try to ex change gifts where tt t possible land provided the articles were par -— in thin house, hove sever worn anything but black stockings tn my life,” said a woman oo we passed. And che was indignantly taking Hit out on @ poor Uttle blonde salen “Fable, had Roland, the bravest of all followers, who worshipe: ter Raleigh sp Knights did joust for the love | not be sullied. the middie ages woman | and money, power and cominerc her honor stood out su- [ism stepped in and robbed ma —_—— | Knighthood was in flower | “Our present da pace considerate of th nt moderate Pp oF eople sn K. Crowns 85.00 || Will hear peopl ee Ree orben jut nay! This {s not so 5.00 female sex ee to fit and look | the Seattle police department aches and trout My reputation and guarant faced by d back of all of my work ne the ve: reat and tunate girls sald Mrs, Mason, equel of their service Mason cites sev gome fair damse!. And on | Then somehow the world aped up the one big thing to | his chivalry. At lepet this is the fected by a gentleman. | contention exprested some cen becoming discour aged by the treatment at home, left ‘Title chivairic respect for the |turies® beyond that period “when streets and in vacant houses youth are in axi driver one r two to locate the falling to get dress from the ease to our office He took one of our officers with him in hia machine to a restaurant had left the girl eating for which he had paid, Chivalry is not dead. We have reported the t of Rridgework Belo Blanche H. Mason's word for this : Mrs. Mason is superintender Fillings... .5e up , Plates 1 guarar the woman's protectice division of {s in @ position to know the heart modern girl and she learns of the| instances where men either ald ¢F | mind at Orting ¢ || attempt to take advantage of unfor- | champloning, where a man In West Seattle was caught taking liberties with a lit number of Boy “Tam sure that the spirit of true | Chivairy, which translated into our | terms, means high-minded or mag ‘nanimous conduct on the part boys and men toward women, still where he attempted to board a car The boys called to the conductor UPA Sa DOD P CHIVALRY DEAD? WELL, NOT IN SEATTLE! King Arthur, of the Round ) female sex ran unbroken thru the generctions until Sir Wal d his cape “womankind. across a muddy path, that the In Charlemaqne’s day, feet of Queen Elizabeth might not to allow the man to get on, as he was wanted by the police offi cers, Thru the e@fd of the Scouts, the man was arrested and later convicted.” Mre. Mason in a firm believer in the Boy Scout movement 1 look upon the movement as a helpful factor tn encouraging the growth of a herote and high spir | ited conduct. It will pela in i sna ing boys become ‘Bro’ r of Girls’ and ‘Knight cy a. New Chivalry A third example was brought to my a tlon recently when a num b ver 0 our women a sick girl in a wn town hotel,” she said. “The boys had found her hungry and sick, wandering aimlessly a atre They took her to a hotel where they rented a room and bought food with their own money The girl was later taken to the city Albert Hansen deweler and Gilveremitn 10 Second Ave. Near Madison Ny STAR—MONDAY, JAN. 1, 1917, PAGE 6 CHRISTMAS SWAPPING BEATS THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING, SAY CLERKS girl, Because somebody had sent her a pair of passionately colored | purple stockings | Cyril Taylor, of the Bon Marche Jahoe denartment, plainly showed the effects of the strenuous efforts of changing shoes, Yet he smiled tor he evidently realized the fruit lensnens of wearing a shoe thr | too small 3 | Deputy Prosecutor John Car |mody was among those who traded |hin gifts, He had a couple of paper baskets or bird cag be wanted to awap for a door m Jor something useful, He hted him |welf from his office the Wednesday jafter, laden with a Plelow truck, to dicker with shop girls, He appear rat hin office wreathed tn waste dealers aay they are not bothered much with swapping |One dealer said that many men were undoubtedly made goats by thelr wives in regard to the quality of claare placed in thetr stockings, | but wore generally too ashamed to bring them back, They were elth or relegated to the kitchen stove or the milk man THEATRES ALHAMBRA from the stag From the time th vamp on the first act, the and cheered him, his music, and thing, in fact, that yy any nted itsel pentine paper and small tor. most beautiful suffragette. Again, left to right: Jack London, all of the Wild”; John D. Archbold, president of the Standard Oil company; i Great Northern railroad; American novelist. ames Whitcomb ; poet,” and Hiram Maxim, inventor of firearms and ex- plosives, and cousin of Hudson Maxim. newaboya reported to one re ng the} pedoes were thrown In confusion, and long before 11:20, when the Is Neilson-Terry, niece of the famed Elien Terry, was enthu siastically greeted from the audi hk. Some fence—too enthusiastically, In fact.| people seem to be moralless and she was forced to give the stage to | without heart. the audience At midnight Old Father Time, with his scythe, drooped across the stage, beating out the old year with hind he was followed by “Kid 1917 This added attraction pleased the audience a# much as any of the Charles Irwin, a sou e, drew many the Kill Kare Kouple, were another pair who met with Instantaneous | | laughter can't do busl | Jack Donohue and Alice Stewart did a dancing act that was differ nt, While Milt Collin, an old friend got his customary laughs in hin monologue, “The Speaker of the| ienhe rs sing (he somgr and play (be Caledonia, and receive aketch in which ap actress coming about the arch-conspirator. great “appinase Paiva iw a gruceful dancer, id Rose and Howard Mayne, black dominate at the Palace Hip thisjand tam comedings, render coon House.” A cee PALACE HIP Comedy work and singing pre Takes Great Toll Among World-Famed People Below are The Alhambra's New Year's ove midnight follies were chockwblock | with repartee, jokes and noise, but| }it didn’t com | | crowd began | | flocking in until “Tiny” Burnett waved his baton for the opening} | |atre-goers were at the ¢ author of “The James Henry expatriated hospital, where she recetved med -* | PROSEQUTORS Te jeal ald.” dozen new safeguards ested for en at the meeting of the next Mrs. Maron's department has five women officers, During 1915, the division protected and assisted 96 girls, many of the cases having been brought to the city’s atten tion thru boys and men “I believe if the young men of this age strive to look on weman | with a pure, clean mind, the} Golden Age will dawn both }men and women and ‘Fair Play for the Weaker” will become the | watchword for us all.” SHE DRINKS ACID Swe t oll and chloroform were a vainly guipsd aoe by Mrs, Marion | Alvie Lillian, 91, when she trie dto year-old son on an errand from thelr rooms at 2316% First ave.,| Alvie Lillien, 31, when she tried to |leave the city hospital Monday | Mrs, Lillian was recently pardon jed by Gov, Lister, after serving six months in the county jail for the | murder of Howard Borders, whom | she shot down in the Byron hotel. July 23, 1915. She was convicted. The man had betrayed her, she de- clared at the trial, « Attorneys’ ‘association. islative committee, changes have termined after a year's study of the strengthen the dry CUTTER BLOWN uP Protector “has Lioyds dispatch says toda) number of lives lost is not known. commit suicide, after sending her | t the GROCETERIA on First Ave “THE LIBERTINE” BARE FACTS LAID BARE TODAY AND WEEK—SEE THE Libertine JOHN MASON « ALMA HANLON AS THE MAN 6 AS THE GIRL EVERY NO ADVANCE 16¢ School Teacher, Husband, Housewife, Clergyman, Mother, Brother, Shop Girl, Stenographer, Simter, Father, Should See “THE LIBERTINE” =, REX -=- se a AND UNIVERSITY ake |The 15th episode of “The Yellow The Musioni Gordon High.) songr and dances The New Bourder” is a country to the farm unearths (with no great difficulty), @ rurni romance, aod norves and cuddles {t to maturity Very funny Pairman and Farman are two jmen with cood voices and lots of |comedy ability. George lHunsey Ventriloquint, has @ novelty that is out of the ordinary. His ¢ummies can walk as well an talk ORPHEUM “Little Johnnie Jones,” one of the moxt famous of George M. Coban’s musical comedies, was given with trimmings at the Orpheum by the Wikes players Sunday night Fall of life and overflowing with singer, the piece went over bic at the initial showingn. William ©. Walsh plays Johnnie Jones and sings and dances to per fection, The other members of the cant get away with their parts with erent nicety The settings aro splendid, and Wald bas much to his credit in the manner of directing his piece GRAND It seems that al! of Beattle’s the and last night for the big show af 20 vaude ville acts and the big dance. Every body danced between acts, and the stage was crowded with happy peo- ple until the wee hours of the morn. in Today tbe regular program con tinues, headed by Young Hacken schn and his company pres: entation of “feats of old Rome. The Cove p shown in a song and Ity Abrams, Johns and company play “His Awaken 4 Dann y Ahern is known as the Whist Vi while Wak and in e Rube Boob,” are a big scream fr to finish. The last episode of the uel to “The Diamond From the ky” is being shown, and the win ner is announced in this chapter. Also there is a Selig-Weekly Trib. une OAK “A 1917 Mixup” is the title of the musical fun show, with Monte Car ter and his "Dancing Chicks,” at the Oak this week. The cemedian | plays the part of lazy Cohen, a sol dier on the battlefields near George. town. Lou Davis is an added attrac Ition, singing “Buckwheat Cakes.” ws ————~ SCENE From A Happy New Year to All Webster's Dictionary Says: A Libertine Is “a person unre- strained morally or socially; a de- bauchee, or one who is _ licen- tious!” NO ADVANCE IN PRICES 150 Mena: sees the net tightening Righty beer bottles containing whisky might have been smuggled into Seattle had not dry squad in- vestigators grown suspicious and seized them at the Oregon-Wash- ington freight sheds P: bably few people realize that a cold is the signal of weakness. To treat a cold with weakening physics, alcoholic syrups or drug pills, may smother the cold but they also reduce the body powers and invite more serious sickness. Scott's Emulsion is always an ex- pert on colds, because it enriches the blood, quickly tones up the forces and strengthens both throat and chest. Say Scott's and stick to it. Scott “owne, Bloomfield, N. 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