The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 27, 1917, Page 2

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

Navy Yard Thrown Open to Star Films f Continwed F rom Page 1° —¢| managing ed | Sacral the itor and I Peeeee Evenings [movies for The StarlLiberty | Weekly July-August First we had obtained permis sion from Washington, contained in a telegram from Secretary Dan. 66 v9 tela, ‘Then we had arranged mat no cash down!” J: bad commandant of the yard nen “MAK UR OWN ” we reached the entrance to the! E YO ° TERMS! yard, we were stopped by a be make your selections of homefurnishings up to $100 without a sworded officer of tho day, who we invite you, the Seattle Bj said he had orders to cash payment at time of purchase admit the} home-furnisher, to “make your own terms” our well-known managing editor, but knew noth Mberal credit service will fit your individual needs! ing about Jake and I, So we wait-| nnn, eed, hemmed in by guards, while; he phoned the commandant's of fice and got us O. K.'d From there we went, with a blue Jacket for guide, to see the }commandant and unwind moré red |tape additional purchases added t» accounts — —If you have an account here your additional purchases wil! be added without first payment. our “1 don't see,” sald the com jmandant, “how you ever Kot per Seattle agency ys By Rall Sl jthe yard, But as long as the sec retary said {t's all right, I suppose it 4 | We were the first persons to jbring a camera inside the navy yard gates since war was declared | The commandant, however, read Us passages out of a law book, which ated that, after making the pictures, we must eubmit a print of the film to the navy de- partment at Wasirington to be cen- sored Also, we were not to photograph NEW HOME sewing the NEW HOME sewing machine is na- any ships, submartnes, submarine tionally known; it is chasers, or vessels in dry dock * : : After we had filmed anything| popular because it is that he didn’t mention, and after| light running” and has Washington had approved what we had taken, we were to be at lib jerty to show our pictures on the screen. many exclusive features which will appeal to the housewife. | Captain Coontz is a lot more hu- iman than would be supposed of a |man who ts guarded with such ar dor from the public, Is young and ‘alert. |—we can espa save you $20—on buying a NEW HOME | 1 trembled, tho, as I sat there tn from us that atmosphere of blue broad cloth and gold stripes. I didn’t tremble so much for my self. I knew that I would matotain jan unbroken silence But I expected with an awful ex oe ; | | : | | HH DOWN ON A NEW HOME sewing suaKe YOUR O' TERMS o—regular $70— N NEW HOME at our SPECIAL $50— |pectancy that Jake would call him| “cap,” or something familiar lMke/ that. There's nothing that makes | an officer more wrathy cz: | After Commandant Coontz read us passages of law on taking plo itures, be gave us a pass thru the |whole works, and delegated Jerry Blake as our guide. ry te old sewing machine taken In trade on purchase of a NEW HOME! | Jerry is a veteran. He has been in the service since 1870. Five or |six years ago ho was retired, and ‘until war with Germany broke out, \spent most of his time going fish- ing. In May he was recalled, and now, in the uniform of a mate, is attached to the office of the com ‘mandant. We were somewhat tn awe of him. You see, we didn’t know his rank, and we didn’t know how to address him. “What shall we call you, sir?” Jake asked him. Our guide laughed. “Why, Jerry,” he | course.” We didn’t see the relevance of the “of course” then, but we did 101 te 111 8. Eleventh st. Tacoma. ‘ture Co, | Second Ave. at Pine St. Seattle. was the statement of Col. F. W sald, “ot | Sladen today, in disucasing the number of student officers from the | Presidio camp who would receive 1,500 WILL BE’ ARMY OFFICERS: |commissions. Rumors that lors later when wo neeees thru the TRANCISC ~-|than half that mber would be yard. He was “Jerry” to every) SS, ity | bin 4 one, from the Jackies in suits of| 1,500, as nearly as I can| Commissioned were quieted by Sia ft, Will get in somewhere,” | en's statement. white to the blue uniformed offt- | cers | “Let us get your picture, “Jerry,” said 1 | “Picture,” he scoffed. “Little BEGINNING jgirl, I've had my picture tagen |just 3,000 times in the last two |weeks. I'm the most widely pho | tographed man in the world.” “You see,” he explained, “I have lto have my picture taken with ev. jery yard employe. Our faces are| on the card together, They must present the card every time they |pass the gates for proper identift leation. Not even for you would 14 |face another camera | Jerry seemed firm, lented UNTIL THURSDAY SATURDAY TOMORROW EXTRAORDINARY OFFERIN THEDA BARA The Master of Physical and Spiritual Subtleties and I re We went first to the new recruit camp. The men at this camp are all on their first lap of service. | They are trained here 21 days. We |saw fine, well-built chaps, fixing yup their tents, washing their clothes, and doing sentry duty in their initiation into camp life. Out | on the water, other young feliows | were learning to operate the oars | ers, Others sprinkled over! k of the receiving shiy 4 the Philadelphia were working in blue She Flings Jeans middies, bare fect and rolled | \up trousers Across the seed I heard yells, I turned and Screena found that I was alone in my con- templation of the ship. I hurried along a row of tents jtoward the noise. | Jake and the boss had fixed Character of to Bremerton to make | | | | Jand peasants council in reporting | STAR—FRIDAY, J OLD REGIME IN | RUSSIA AGAIN AFTER POWER BY WILLIAM G, SHEPHERD id Wire uly 27.—The struggle of Premier Kerensky and the provisional govern. ment against the discordant elements in Russia hae become a fight to prevent Russia’ turn to the old regime, with its rule of absolutism and op- pression. That Kerensky senses the pert! ofa revolution coming after the military breakdown, was! indicated today in two different hes the premier has deliv since Tuesday. Permit No Relaps “Tho government is determined not to allow the country to relapse in the direction of the old regime,” ho sald, in a recent speech to dele gates to the workmen's and sol diers’ and peasants’ organization, Any attempt to return to a mon: archy will receive the most severe treatment,” he said yesterday, ad-| dressing the workmen's, soldiers’ from the ministry Supports Moscow Meet “The breakdown on the front," he sald, in this latter aperch created fruttful soll for a counter; revolution.” It was considered significant in this connection that Kerensky’s speech was in support of the plan to have the provisional govern mont meet at Moscow Tuesday tn conference with all civic and social institutions, including the old duma. Once before, at the height of the rioting in Petrograd, the provis- fonal government considered a pro posal to move all governmental ac tivity to Moscow to prevent inter. ference of discordant elements. Discuss Problems Kerensky indicated the Moscow meeting would, in effect, be a na-| tional congress, to discuss Russia and her problems. He said the gov- ernment “would explain to the con gress in perfect frankness the true situation In the country.” The former regime's known pro. Germaniam would be suffictent tn- centive to Germany to ald, thru her countless spies and agents In Rus sia, any movement to restore the ar, Freedom Endangered Tho central executive committes of workmen's and soldiers’ dele-| gates, and the executive committee of peasants’ delegates, today issued a formal appeal to the nation for complete unity. It was addre to the councils of workmen, sol-) diers and peasants all over Runela, | and to all committees of the army! and navy, and declared that we fruits of the revolution were! Quality Economy} = in Dentistry The Dentist with skill is more in de- mand every day. The best Dental Ad- vertisement is good work. No matter where you live we can satisfy you and save you money. It is our high-grade work, Pain- Great Throbbing |things up with an ensign to stage a boxing match, Two men, clever | ; with the gloves, were called out of Devotion, drill ranks, etripped off their outer | Li i shirts, and now, ona raised plat-| teral y form, were pounding the daylights | * bt cut of each other, while the unt-| erste formed men stood about in a circle | ‘aturatin Jand cheered bad And was grinding the and Losing crank of bis camera . “Bnough,” called Jake, Herself in the nough,” echoed the officer, less Methods and reas- onable prices that have built for this office its enviable name and fol- lowing. 22-karat $5 Crowns Bridgework, $5 per tooth ......- Painless 50c Extracting .... We are Plate Spe- cialists. We do a large Plate business — they come from far and near. If others can’t fit your mouth, you will find we can. Investigate our new Dentalloy Plates for Comfort and Satisfac- who had arranged the bout But {t wasn’t enough for the men. They were Just beginning to| go good, and were slugging hard. They looked almost with hatred at the camera that had halted their sport | Love of Another. +e We visited the different camps where recruits are being turned into sailors and marines, We re remained away from the forbidden territory along the |docks. We “shot” a lot of “good | stuff,” which you'll be afforded an opportunity of seeing in a week or two—if the navy department at Washington lets it get by. We “shot” the boys drilling, and Jeating, and washing thelr clothes, | There were @ half hundred of them lserubbing away at thelr soiled duds with great cakes of soap as we came along with our camera. I #iW one big tanned fellow who evi | ligiously The action glows with the same passionate in- tensity as the flushed luster, lavish color and burn- ing warmth of the tropics, where it was filmed. ently didn't know much about the 1114 proper manipulation of a wash tub 1 tried to show him how to do it Second Avenue |And Jake sneaked up on me, and| got movies of me as a laundress, What do you think of that? Jerry laughed apd laughed. He thought i, was @ great joke, tion. We guarantee our Plates to fit and give perfect service, $10 up. Estimates and exam- inations are free any time. Ask us about our easy payment plan, N. W. Corner Fourth and Pike St. Main 3256, | kovernment was urged, y ULY 27, 1917. PAGE 2 | gravety endangered by the present | military downfall Korensky told the executive committee of the workmen's and soldiers’ and p congresses today that any at- tempt to reinstitute the mon- archy in Russia would be put down with every force In com. mand of the provisional gov ernment. Kisses President was Kerensky’s first appear. sre the executive commit ‘toe, under the rule of government Jrequiring that socialist cabinet |members report twice weekly to |these bodies | ‘The session was dramatic greeting exchanged be- tweon Kerensky and President | Techeldze of the workmen's and soldiers’ council, The two em 1 and kissed, joining then in . “long ive the republic Full support for the provisional | | | ance be marked by a ch OFFER SYMPATHY Messages of sympathy were sent to Drew Chidester, superintendent of the Trans-Oceanic Steamship Co, when news was recelved by local shipping men of the death of Ida Chidester, his 12-yearold | daughter, OLYMPIAN TO SPEAK Preston M. ‘Troy, president of Olympia Chamber of Commerce, will be the principal speaker at Saturday noon meeting and lunch of the King County Democratic club at Good Eats cafeteria The subject of bis address ts “Democracy on Watch.” Avine THIRBT QU siete CURR Meret . 4 A teaspoonful tn ° ey Gath “t"surar, relieves exceasive “inter | Advertisement REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS ‘STATE DEFENSE | burn? jenty-five men are actively engaged COUNCIL WARNS Bina OF FIRE DANGER By United Press Leased Wire OLYMPIA, Wash, July 27. izing the great danger that threatens the state from fire, ev citizen is urged by the state council of defense to be alert in the prevention and extinguishing ofall fires. The following state ment has been tseued Fires burning freely-—fifty forest fires burning during week, princl-| | pally confined in old logging works, | j wlashings and along railroads, Bo | far, very little damaga done to} green timber { Fire statistics show 70 per cent) In the land of the moon and the midnight sun— of forest fires due to the following r : Fi : causes: Campers, ra{lronds, logge Where you cry like hell for a bit of a song, And a woman’s voice so soft and low— and brush burners, It is of inter. | Where the long trail is the road of the strong, LA VIGOROUS ROMANCE OF THE RUGGED norTHod —once the screen’s supreme favorite, who is now with the Paramount Company, and Sarah Bernhardt’s former leading man— est to note that 0 per cent of the fires reported in 1916 are attrib Uted to carelessness on the part of} And the law of the land is law of the gun— campers and fishermen. “tat The tnareaned antivir Gavin This story of love belongs. the past few months in the logging industry has made the fire hazard | considerably greater than last year. ” . 3 : Tho present prolonged dry spell ts | Swift Rushing Action, Dramatic Power and aily increasing the fire menace. P Campers and loggers are enpectally|Scenic Beauty Characterize “THE LONG urged to take every precaution to ” ‘i prevent fire from starting in the) TRAIL”?—J¢ Also Features the Triumphag woods at this time ° The weather bureau reports no| Return to Pictures of immediate change in weather con-| ditions Last your Washington again led all other states in timber produc tion, with a cut of 4,492,997,000 feet At © present thme $75,000, 000 represents the capital invested in sawmills and lumber camps | alone, in this state. The standing | timber constitutes 9 per cent of the total taxable wealth in the state of Washington During 1916 100,000 men were employed either directly or ind! rectly In some branch of the lum- ber industry, thus furnishing sup- port for practically one-third of| the population of our state. Can you afford to let the timber Personnel of forest fire| service in Washington for season of 1917 shows large increase over last year, Four hundred and sey. fm order to introduce our new) (whalebone) plate, which ts the lightest an4 stroagest plate known, foes not cover the roof of the mouth; you can bite core off the cob; guaranteed 15 years. | Gold Crown ....+0+0+++++++- 88.00 | $15 eet of teeth (whalebone) $8.00 $10 set of teeth . 5.68 | Bridge work, per teoth, gold $3.00 White crowns .cooee+ -63.00 Gold fillings .... 00+ A100 up| Btlver {MlINGs ...0++ceerere-- -808 | Platina TIMNED .. +0 eweccess-- - TBO | 1} work quarantee@ for 18 yeara | t— in impression taken in the | et teeth same day. => era ot Oar Fieve oa & nd ‘We Stand ° tthe ure you tent’ lace. Bring thie ad wit! ou Tellegen Music for Today—’Til Saturday Night “SOME SORT OF SOMEBODY” A Snappy, Six-cylinder Fox Trot from VERY GOOD EDDIE COMING SUNDAY, the Thunder- ous American Broadside, “THE | Of the three hundred forest offi cers commissioned by the state, 75) are employed by government, 80 by Washington Forest Fire associa tion, 65 are private and volunteer rangers, 80 by the state and the remaining 175 men are non-com missioned U. 8. forest service offi- cers. Washington Forest Fire Patrol proves effective, altho numerous | firea reported from all parts of the state, All are under control and comparatively little damage done so far, Do your bit, exercise every pre caution against fire in the woods, and caution others to do the same. The forest officers of the state of | | Washington earnestly desire your SLACKER,” starring wonderful lien it sou” hel coum EMILY STEVENS. Washington timber? Yours respectively, F. E. PAPR State Forester. 15 CENTS—CHILDREN 5 CENTS [COLISEUMJETT. 4a HENRY SUZZALLO, Chairman, Sta’ neil of Defense. Mise Rose Lorenz, who began as & catalogue girl in an art gallery, now earns from $20,000 to $25,000 year as an art expert in London. all the Northwest. of the big, busy That's representing all trades, quarters, their meeting The BEST $15 Suit prove it. The biggest stock of true statement. underwear, hats, shoes It is also a fact that NOT During August and Giving every individual who spends pen- nies or dimes, dollars or golden “eagles” the biggest and best values that can be found In That's the secret of the growing popularity Carl Schermer establishment. why the thousands of shipworkers and skilled artisans who are bringing fame to Seattle; why the vast army of men who toil, Means just what it says. for men who labor w no extravagant prices attached, is likewise a The finest assortment of standard makes of lines of goods bearing the UNION LABEL than any other house on the Pacific will close at 7 o'clock every Saturday night. CARL SCHERMER 103-107 First Ave. South. Ten Steps From Yesler. ing an increase in wages and a re- duction in working hours, 150 sravediggers at Calvary cemetery _| Went on etrike for $3.26 for a nine- © hour day, or $3 for an eight-hour | day. They are getting $2.75 tor | bine hours, Why Shouldn’t You on Credit? S Tf you need a sult or two, or outfit of furnishings, and ‘are getting your p: by the week or month, you can do as @ merchant - buy your season's needs on cred "RING OUR $1 DOWN SALE Just $1 ur purchase, r the clothes while paying balance as you Bet paid and hold your head just as high as the fellow who borrows mone: or draws his salary, in advai for the same purpose. Why not? GATEBY'S one 'T CLOTHING HO! au1s Third Avie Dynamite Juggler Is Cooled Off in Jail CROTON, N. Y., July 27.-— erick Nyahy has begun a 60-da: term in the workhouse. He was enced in Ellsworth, convicted of “Juggling” dynamite in a motor bus there. Albert Palmer, the chauffeur, said that Nyahy created | @ panic in the bus by lighting) matches with the same hand in) which he held a stick of dynamite. Moreover, he said, Nyahy, anxious to assure the frightened ones that he knew how to handle dynamite, began to toss it up in the air and catch it. Nyahy admitted he had | been @rinking. | INTO Gravediggers Strike for Higher Salaries NEW YORK, July 27.—Demand- make this store head- place. in Seattle. Make me work and dress shoes ith their hands—with 4 yp FOCe irs LIQU WHY PAY MORE? When you can get the New Lifestaff at a price much less than other like beverages, why not Lifestaff—always? and furnishings. Schermer carries more coast. IC E ! Lifestaff, the wunfer- e mented essence of rich, 4 golden grains, sath cag Lifestaff Everywhere Hemrich’s Staff Prodvsts Co. Capitol 870. ron

Other pages from this issue: