The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 14, 1917, Page 2

STAR—THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1917, PAGE 2! Guiana caw iw waren) | BIG RED CROSS U, S. TO SPEND | MEETING TO BE 5 MILLIONS AT HELD IN PARK AMERICAN LAKE * TACOMA, June 14.—Announce- BIG CEREMONY TONIGHT ment from Washington today of the Wiimon Tucker, John J, a awarding of the contract for the | | Sullivan, Or. Henry Suzzallo | | construction of cantonment build ing American lake means that and John L. Clymer, national | | active work will begin at or Red Cross director of the P | Rallroad HMnes centering tn 1 clfle division, will be the spe: be “Freckles” is the story of an irrepres- le boy’s ambitions—his love and ador- ation of a little girl he called “the angel”—a powerful drama—a mingling of thrills, pathos and humor. Millions have read the book—thou- sands have seen the stage play—it has remained for the films to faithfully vis- ualize the author’s word-painted epic of youth. . ES ONLY STARTING TODAY TOM MIX in “6 Cylinder Love” —guaranteed to make the grim grin and the happy hysterical. THE PATHE NEWS make your sslections of homefurnish ings up te $100 without « cash payment at time of purchase —we you, the Beatt furntener, to your owe terme Well - known credit service will mt your Individual needa iberal ma have already un building a belt line army camp, which supplies will be hauled and distributed Itt mated the total expendi jture by the war department at | American lake during the coming ~® | throe months will aggregate $5,000, | 000, More than 5,000 mon will be ewer the call to a great open |employed, Thirty-two million feet alr Red Cross meeting to be | Of lumber will bo required to com held Sunday, at 2 p.m. In Vol | P the #,000 barracks, animal unteer park. shelters, kitchens, depots and other Ten thousand people are ex. | *tructures poised ts atsend. | One and possibly two divisions of Every woman affiliated with 1 be permanently sta }eoldiers will the Red Cross is expected to be Uoned at the American lake camp. on hand in full uniform, A REACH GOALIN BIG BOND DRIVE tlon of Mrs. A. Oden, of Rhodes Bros. Mrs, W. A. Burleigh will make an With a bombardment of big subscriptions at Liberty Loan headquarters Thursday morn. address. On Monday the appeal for $300, Ing, aggregating almost $200, , and with a rush of email 000 funds will be launched. ‘This ts attle’s apportionm of the} 000,000 to be raised in the state and the $100,000,000 to be raised in the United States for Red Cross prepar ess in connection with! American fighting forces buyers at the banks, it eeemed Possible to the committ at noon that Seattle's remaining amount of $944,400 might be d, But this depends en- y on whether the morn. Ing's success Indicates a still Prepare for nt Publicity Director Hazen J, Titus greater response in the after noon, or whether all the large ers at the Elks’ Flag day cere around the mony at the Moore theatre, at 8 p.m. Thureday. The public | Is Invited to hear the message of the Red Cross, ont — IF YOU HAVE AN ACCOUNT HERE YOUR ADDITIONAL PUR- CHASES WILL BE ADDED WITHOUT INITIAL PAYMENT ry oa GENE STRATTON PORTERY, STAGE PLAY ttle Is expected to an- four-quart fire-proof mottled com- bination cooking kettle: special for Friday and Saturday — | \ if { Smokes Rocket Signal Col. J. M. "Hawthorne suffered a toasted nose late Wednew when a cigar, presented by Hazen J Titus, at Red Cross headquarters, | unexpectedly Mared up in flame. , | i has an army of assistants, In charge of Bert Swezea, pre « for the Red Cross parade to bé held next Monday night at 9 | Itt» planned to be a giguntio Pageant of war and the need for jto devote part of their se subscribers were heard from | day to the Red Crows early in the day. | John L. Clymer, Coast director} Large subscriptions turned in at! of the Red Cross, was scheduled to/réperty Loan headquarters during address a gathering at the home of/the morning were Washington | Mr. 1 Mrs, Karl Struve, 1221 Mt-| savings & Loan association, $100. Fryo, $20,000; F. 8. Stimson | $10,000; George H. Tilden & Co. $10,000; Cudahy Packing Co., Seat- PEN FIRE” branch, 00, WHO 0 | PARIS, June 14-—The allies’ forced abdication of King Con. etantine of Greece was not ao complished without some bloodshed, according te de |prompt, whole-hearted co-operation. nor ave., at 5 p,m, Thursday: 900 additional; Frank Waterhouse | zd a a“ 3 DAYS ONLY STARTING TODAY layed advices from Salonika All Seattle ministers a expected LL 60 GREEKS |@ Co., $50,000 additional; Charles | kl H. received toda. —made in three pieces, just as pictured; can be used as kettle cooker, baker, pudding pan. ple plate and mixing =; Tegular price for this outfit ts $1; spectal 49 for Friday and Saturday............0.00s00+ seeeeee c COLISEUM o—— ——__—— | Money runs the war. Give |g the money. Buy @ bond, OUR ECHO ZAHL MEETS K. C. B. She Says She Thinks She’d Like to Be a Kenny Beatoness I'm banding out about Kenny {sand started pounding out little at = Larisa usly fired on French cav- alry, killing two French officers land four cavalrymen and wound ing @ score, Sixty Greek soldiers vere killed, 61 officers, including & general, Were taken prisoners jand 269 men captured. | When the French troops ocen- |pied Lafissa, the Greek general New York, Chicago, San Francisco, | and all other cities where Hearst | newspapers operate, | Yesterday he raided The Star/ files in search of his first idea. But it could not be found because his A GREAT NEED— SENSIBLE ECONOMY regular price $3— —t-quart aluminum kettle; bination of 7 in one; cotton rubber - I ; 50-foot length, value $6.50; spe Friday and Saturday at .... lot the Amaranth. The other officers elected by the Masons were: Junior grand ward den, James H. Sea grand warden, Thomas F MASONS ELECT George Lawler, of Tacoma, was|_ The new officers were instaliod Thursday, and the convention will ehosen granf master of the Grand) oi with a ball given to all Master dodge of Free and Accepted Masons! Masons by the Eastern Star, in the ‘of Washington, in annual conven- auditorium, Thursday night. | tion, at the Masonic temple, Wed . P : | Mesday. M Mande G. Barton of | sBerttle was elected grand royal mat of the grand court, Order © STR o —_— -_._-_____* READ STAR WANT ADS | Today Until Sunda Revealing a new type of villain rible subtle, IN THE FALSE FRIEND A drama so elaborate as to draw its characters from e ery level of human experience, yet developing a comprehensive story with a memorable climax. g5,| salaries Basvis agreed not to resist. Col |Grivas, of the Greek forces, tachment French cavalry, which immediately | replied. Larissa is a Greek town in Thesally, 20 miles from the Gulf of Salonika. | WRECK KILLS 1 LOS ANGELES, June 1.—One man Was instantly killed early to- day and four others seriously in- jured when Santa Fe train No. 22, |known as The Missionary, went Hfpto the ditch east of Haynes sta \tion, near Barstow, a small town lon the Mojave desert, according to |dispatches to the Santa Fe gen- eral offices here toda ‘TEACHERS CONTINUE | FIGHT FOR INCREASE | Bids for the Fauntleroy school jbuilding, and the heating system of the Latona school were opened Wednesday by the school board The Pohl Construction Co, made |the lowest offer for the Faun‘! | project, presenting a bid of § The lowest bid on the Latona bh ing plant was made by J. A. Shear er & Co, $21,910. Neither con- |tract has yet been awarded, The committee on high school | nted further argu jments for increases, but the board members say they have not yet |been convinced the salaries should be raised, | | | Spuds Coming Up About 100 gacks of potatoes have come up on the tenmacre tract gar- jdened by Oregon-Washington em- ployes, and donated by the com- pany on St. Patrick’s day. DISCUSS CONSERVATION | Food-conservation and the Wom an’s Army Against Waste will pe the topic at the meeting of the |Consumers’ leagne Friday after- noon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. |H. M. Fairwood, 1630 Hastlake, All those interested in the $18, 000,000 bond issue to irrigate Horse | heaven real estate will hold @ meet \ing at the Chamber of Commerce ; , nd that he fig . Which made him rather ‘oun. | 'd been chasing | wife for ‘waking him | f retreating Wo must retreat on OVERSTOOK, | we © ‘¢ you mor , COAT, DILKESS ana | after relieved minut Sol y parcel p jo and $1. Li AL co, M Mam 215 Wash, By Echo June Zahl | Geet The sun ie shining, and the birds are going, “Tweet, | tweet,” and I'm sitting all | alone, contemplating the joys of nature. But | just can’t help but wish Kenny Beaton had never come back, or had never left, or had never become famous. Anyhow— | Yesterday, a man with a straw lid and one of them things they call swagger sticks, and a HUGE |smile, blew into The Star office. And the city editor flew at him jand grabbed him by the hand, made la lot of advances not befitting a |dignified city editor, and then jarred my typewriter keys loose with a terrific bellow: “KENNEY BEATONI” And then everybody left what were doing, and pretty soon , too, joined the mad rabble and jpretended like Kenny was an old friend of mine or something. I didn't see the idea then- I do now. | I was only a piece of machinery jin the greeting process, ‘cause pretty soon the force went back to work and the city ed gave me the high sign, which means, “Get a story.” So Kenny and I talked tt over. but MEN Quickest t Way ny Aisonses, | te paymenta, All Our treatment weakness and ner- 1s debility will please moat exacting fan. Consultation free. 12th Bt Dr. M sldg, 811% B gleaned from other sources. He cutey things with stars in between wouldn't talk about his modest be-| The cutey things and stars forced ginning, his big discovery, his pres-|the people to sit up—and then cry ent pric for more and more. po! ead, about the) In a year Kenny left a town of weather, and how he is making this| willing slaves, and hied himself off trip from New York to the Coast/to San Francisco, which he also because he wanted to get a breath | vacated in a year, for glittering, of fresh air, and how glad he was,'blase New York. Kenneth C. Bea. ton, visiting hie old stamping ground, The Star editoria! rooms, le Interview- ed by Mise Echo Zahi. and all that. Three years ago, Kenny was working on The Seattle Star. And then, one day, IT came—just like the writing on tho wall. He was coaxing his typewriter along when suddenly he got an idea HOTEL RECTOR Third and Cherry CLOSED MUST VACATE BEFORE JULY 1 FURNITUREFORSALE FOR VERY LITTLE MONEY | Sale Begins Saturday, June 16-9 A. M. Today K. C. B., as columnist for the Hearst papers, caters to the elite of Broadway, His column of subtle comments and stars is ac- knowledged by the veneered ones of the Big City to be the “best in the land.” It 1s printed daily fh | A_ splendid opportunity for homefurnishers and hotelkeepers to buy good, substantial and practically new Furniture— Dressers, Brass Beds, Vernis Martin Reds, Rox Springs, Felt Mattresses, Blankets, Pillows, Sheets, Linen, Somnoes, Tables, Rockers, Chairs, Parlor Furniture, Genuine Leather Lobby Chairs, Curtains, Rugs, Carpets, Draperies, Inlaid Linoleum, Bathroom Fixtures, Safe, Lobby Furniture, ete, FOR VERY LITTLE MONEY, Articles will be sold by the piece or in large quan- tities. Open evenings, Prices marked in plain fig- ures on every article, RECTOR HOTEL COMPANY, INC. first column appeared in the pink edition of The Star, of which no/ permanent file is kept. When I left Kenny, he moved to a typewriter, and started pounding out his column, which he will write while away and telegraph to the waiting ones in New York, et al. The sun mocks me, The birds are still “Tweet, tweet- ing.” | Maybe, if I stick around this old typewriter long enough, I, too, may | find a symbol like Kenny Beaton’s | little stars, that will make me a Kenny Beatone: ONEY is “the sinews of war.” Saving it in order to place your savings at the disposal of the government through the banks or by in- vesting {n government loans direct is a patriotic duty that practically every citizen is able to perform. ‘This is no time either for ex- travagance or hoarding. Nel- ther is too strict economy ad- visable. The sensible course is to spend wisely and deposit as much as possible in ings account regu First National Bank courage your thrift by guarding = your seveegs a Paying you compound Interest on them. First National Bank Make 15-Cent Haul One box of cigarets and a pack- | age of gum was the loot stolen | from a cigar store at 3208 Harvard | ave., according to @ report made to the police. What about Jane Eyre? See Monday's Star. | MOORE THEATRE Phone Malin 3340, 8—Days—8 Starting Sunday Matinee, June 17 Matinees Daily Introductory Matinee 25c Sunday Only—25c THE TRUTH ABOU BIRTH CONTROL wt Mina Gleason AND AN ABLE CAST A Big Purposeful and Human Play PLAY THAT WOMAN'S (NOT A YF REACHES b HE for Ladies Only) ce Te