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‘STAR—THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1917. PAGE 9. re DOINGS IN FILMD NEWS—N TODAY Or FRIDAY AND Ashes SATURDAY ONLY The 2016 Century Limit What a Century this is! SONS T0 00 worm corm one The wireless! The motor car! The aeroplanel The submarine! The telephone! The 20th Century Limited ‘*The most famous train in the world”’ How our grandfathers would have gasped! Chicago to New York in twenty hours! The idea of such a thing! Why, in their day it was a month’s journey. This 20-hour service is possible only over a railroad of such physical excellence as the New York Central Railroad “America’s Greatest Railway System” “The Water-Level Route’’— You Can Sleep | Jack Pickford, In a Scene From “The Dummy,” Coliseum a ———— | ington, course—and two hund | Today’s Programs || Pounds of animal energy dro y @ | pon you from the stairway ten LINENT\—shirtey Mason, Geblrae fet above. Murdock im) This happens to one of the pe villains in “The Phantom Bucca neer,” Colonial. The 200 pounds ot Richard Travers, the star hits " com-!him. Soft music. fine Wredertck tn “The oe | VERY MUCH OF KITTY more Uirich tm “Her! ©, gay, can you see the gowns ta! that Kitty on wears? In “Her | Maternal Right,” at the Class A, HH} , You see more of Kitty than you do of the gowns and that's a fact. Kit | ty's insured back plays a big part eee in the play HERE'S FIRST SIN } “Napo | “Envy,” the first of the Seven | the comedy Deadly Sing pictures, in the feature “ee at the Liberty Thursday. Shirley |“ARGANAUTS” STAYS Mason is the star. As Eve Let| “The Argonauts” will continu jlie, she is a pampered, petted belle | ar the Strand for the balanc |who goes to New York after fame |the week. The story Is Iald arot jand fortune. She meets tt SIX the migrations of Eastern folks to Kimball Yous: This time we see the beautiful emotional actress live on the screen in the dual role of twig sisters, who are absolutely opposite in character. The one, Agnes, is a sweet-faced, selfncrificing drudge the other, Laura, is totally without conscience and so utterly selfish and devoid of honor that she even steals from the department store cash drawer, of which Agnes has charge. With the money she Duys a beautiful gown, a step that hastens ber romance with a millionaire. Thru a series of ex- citing incidents, in which the innocent sister is engulfed in the mire of selfishness and duplicity and the heartless, designing sister finds herself the victim of conflicting emotions brought about by her own selfish desires, we follow out their destinies to a point— 15c Children 5c 1 Loge Seats 25 with a monkey, ts jot the Envy,” reed.” /the Callfornia coast during the Sloth, sic Pride” and | great gold rush. “Wrath.” ‘1 » she meets the sev enth and deadliest sin, | The other pictures will be ee Pictice et ee shown at othor Greater Theatres | |Co.'s playhouses. | ee STAYS UNTIL FRIDAY ; ——Sa | Clara Kimball Young, in “The | Price She Paid” her latest picture, Spokane business men have offer Igeant straightened up with a Jerk 4 i . 4 to organize a regiment of volun- T |’ “Hard of hearing, sonny?’ he/staye at the Clemmer until Friday | teer cavalry. The government, how- | growled night. Clara, in th . Chica § 12:40 noon NEW YOR y to your local ticket agent for tickets 8 N rork 0 a. m. te gpg ca cy aoe Ar. ; Boston 11:55 a.m. CENTRAL SEATTLE OFFICE, 714 Second Avesss 11 other trains daily. ” - JOHN HAMRICK 1 SECOND AND UNIVERSITY ture, is a girl who ts forced by her parents ae sesnieationn “er gimp UT * aay PS wines. 04 |to marry for money. But by ne crutts ‘ lorm a “And you?’ asked the « ant|¢fforts of the man who really loves ‘ a ee T0 ENLIST B trond Jour” Asked the eorgoant/her, and who had mado the great} —a film adaptation of i Hing to 18-yearold Dewey Deer, a| Mistake, she was freed oe boy able to make the 100yard dush ARE FOUND OUT): a peor ey Cook is Rarney Cook lost his job as a celebrated stage play lta. ane eouiae Obes te 7 wan’ | western Caled teceary bacaess of | cease. ome. in the VANCOUVER, Waeh., April |culiar nasal drawl of tbe deaf, mis-|/-!* indulgence {n the memoirs ot | West either on the | 12-—-Fourteen boys who ran |Suessing the sergeant's question. [Nick Carter, Chief Brady and Ol) stave or in pictures. | away from the Washington | ‘The boys were sent back to/ "eet lo SN , Es ] : state school for the deaf are | *clool {bis paremount ambition. It's a splendid story | ae a | One day a ittle girl, whom he neato . net _membere of the United it’s an outrage,” said one of the! 1" Occasion to mect, daughter of| Of a boy—a real boy ; 4 States army today only be Youths today. “Your country needs) oe rents, waa kidn —who lived for and ——————— cause a recruiting ser: nt con | you at us from every bill-| * h bie cence a | seating caaminetione nappened |board, and, dammit, if my country| And Barney was hired by some real) dreamed of the time to walk into a dark corner of [needs me, why don't she take m ee | he > yw » the room when asking a ques. | When the superintendent of the|°ry Barney band out and won a when he would be a tion, The runaway members of [school heard why the 14 boys ran wus The Dummy “| great sleuth—reads bis ” poe nye ab saur pannus. i he refused to punish them. \cotiseum, Jack Pickford is the| “Nick Carter” and | ame @ | ‘ead star, a y | “ ie ; ” j ers. ae Hag Rute ‘The com is “A Berth Scan Diamond Dick” faith- ‘ |e AR ASE ELEN TSE ———ooS——— Peter Coic, 18, of Aberdeen, an- dal,” Triangle fully and breaks up a swered all questions in a loud, Gets Roots and All y i lelear voice. When almost ready to take the oath, the sergeant asked; Harvey J. O'Higgins’ ae PAULINE’S A DEVIL |} dangerous gang of Pauline Frederick is a deadly,| crooks by following tion with his mouth veil hating, hoeme-wrecking siren, sec : _ oh pe enadow wi ond gon a as pce By Theda. | the methods of his “King County has good roads. It must have more good roads. It must have “gir?” queried Cotc. The ser comes to the Rex Thursday in hero. a complete system of good roads. Only good roads should be found in any direc- ‘ She Devil,” or “Ashes of tion. But King County is in no condition to spend money lavishly and go in for mere.” Soe tne ie watheour | It cannot continue to be indifferent to expense as it grisly to withhold the story from | good roads regardless of cost : lyou has often been in the past. It must spend its money wisely and count the cost and There is also a Mutt & Jeff com- | make every dollar count. Ordinary business prudence prompts it. Common sense Non-Alcoholic. Editorial in the Post-Intelligencer, April 1, 1917. aera | demands it eee PICKFORD }in a bar-room figh t in Wash: | takes the ‘part of Bar- ‘I ‘This Girl—Adele || "ey Ford — the boy. Von Ohl—Likes || [e's sreat. ‘| Then Why Not “Count the Cost” of Concrete Roads? Red Cross Cavalry | lown eyes y come out. the original “Bi ara- | saareeeegst3e: Why shouldn't King county learn from the experience of Pierce county? In Pierce county, Bird of P | ; - ° 1 a etretch of four and a half miles, known as the “Valley Road,” was paved with one-course con- dise” star in a 5- | A mounted Ret Cross company crete, the Job completed in December, 1913, at an original cost of $53,810.00. Within a few f i bn sgehigh haba egg MO T months this road was so full of holes that Plerce county had to spend $2,923.00 in filling them part story of ra- aon te 8 pica morrow with warrenite; and before one year had passed It became necessary to cover the whole road A . | ing proposal of a woman who has| oO orro with an asphalt top at a cost to Plerce county of $38,663.00, In one year, therefore, the first cial conflict, | (rales alta ce! nisl mae al | 7:30 and 9:30 year of Ite life, this concrete road cost Plerce county $41,586.00 for repairs and resurfacing, | eet tee tovsnee tp Adele. Von ® . making a total outlay, including first cost, of $95,396.00. | lont, the horeewoman wi ents | But even this heavy expenditure didn’t make It a good road. In 1916 Plerce county had to | art an tact dat, aera put on another “top” of roadamite, at a cost of $3,030.56. So that, In less than three years, Sane ES aly St eee ree Plerce county hae pald out $44,616.56 for repairs and resurfacing. Instead of getting a good Hf you want your daugh- [ii tages this weel : road at the original cont of $53,810.00, the Valley Road has cost Plerce county a total of $98,- ter to marry for money | I think there are always many | 426.56-—-AND IT ISN'T A GOOD ROAD YET. rt living a soctety . . ie | . he tar iy stg ; | Plerce county has had similar experiences with other concrete roads, notably the “Hill | The Ideal Tonic for pied age sci UR ere tragcen porn pe aie Road," the original cost of which whs $40,304.00, in December, 1913, and on which Plerce county HER | “The Price Seve to xocin for something worth | hae since spent $39,557 for repairs and resurfacing—a total cost, in three years, of $79,861.00. | Nursing Mothers © 399 wiithe Red Cross nurse, as she 8! Govne direct from th “King County,” as the Post-Intelligencer has truly said, “is in no con- | She Paid today, is handicapped to a certain| Gowns direct from the dition to spend money lavishly and go in for good roads regardless of | Convalescents ; ; sxtent because she shust wait for} Fashion Exhibit in cost.” Business prudence prompts and common sense demands considera- wagons and be helped hither and | ° A story of the poor wives ; P : F “apg ep iol | f hither about the field. If she| cost of upkeep and maintenance as well as of original cost. PEOPLE | Invalids bien pasawhes Syd syainel. taught to handle a NEW YORK CITY | tion of the cost Pmecy . rs 8 i}. * cies horse, saddle it d ride it, she U *, 7 % || The rich, nourishing, blood- Clara Kimball Young eee Coma chaise Titehanhent | Our guarantee of twenty years’ good service, without cost building elements of se- lected grains, without the slightest trace of alcohol Thoroughly pre-digested positively will not ferment in the stomach This photodrama de luxe of the life of a beautiful young socitty woman is from the great American novel by David Graham Phillips. I am in favor of a Red Cross vitrified brick. mounted brigade being organized | in every city in the country I} It’s a first-run five-act Para- mount __photo- play feature. and useful on the battlefield 1& Living Models ing the county a cent for repairs, stands behind roads paved with think the women who enter it} might very well be women who | taegetsaeeateett D have leisure and who are interest Order a few bottles from your pidney 1 i} len and Clara Cullen, brother and Bottling Department. Seattle's Dest sister, today began ‘serving sen oal ompany Photeplay House tences of 30 days in the city Jail for making defamatory remarks \e, " i} _|about the U. 8. government and its Fifth at Pike SEATTI E ‘ is ieee soldiers. - | i*READ STAR WANT ADS "| They agreed not to repeat the of 15c—Children 5c || tense and attributed it all to liquor. Rainier Products C0. Seattle LOC 22} Time

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