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PAGE 7 STAR—THURSDAY, AUG. 23, 1917. PICKS FILMS IN BED[ a ris Fox Accepts Movies After Retiring |f FREDERICK.ENE] SON . A In Zibeline Cheviot = | N thine ean PIKE AT FIFTH—CONTINUOUS 11 TO 11 NAVY-BLUE rian at ae ce N/ collars of the vogue. Fea- DARK-GREEN tured in a variety of de- BROWN stone, at $0 and $1.00 aii TODAY AND TONIGHT Positively Last Times DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS fights and frolics his way through five reels of fun to a fair lady at the finish. in his own story, called DOWN TO EARTH! ADMISSION CHILDREN seeeee LSC oooeeekOc Friday and Saturday Only Y’RE Upper: Coliseum, Friday. The large crowds wh “The Whip.” Lat photo-playwrights tear their hair over t.is—but this is the way one moving picture magnate dges their product William Fox, head (and shoulders) of the various a maid and a million dollars! Goin’ some! Enid Bennett, the Australian beauty, is starred. ADMISSION CHILDREN - 15¢ Se Dick became very fll as we reached ;sclousness, I am quite sure if we {the high altitude just before we|had not started down the other got to Santa Barbara. His heart |side of the mountain range imme must be very weak indeed. Dr.| diately, it would bave been very Virot told me, however, he did not | serious for him fa | TRUE LOVE CANNOT BE | FORCED We are in Los Angeles tonight, ttle book. Dick, very white and think there w any organic trou-| When he could speak he sald Kk, is sleeping in the next room. | ble—“overtension and work have |haitingty, “You—must—think I am nted to get a nurse for him, weakened the organ,” he sald. |@—regular milksop, Margie, to go When we reached the highest al-|off in a faint like a woman.” titude yesterday Dick could hardly breathe, and once he lost con- but he laughed at me and said he would be all right in the morning. In coming over the mountains “No, dear, I know you are weak, and I don’t consider {t the act of a ‘milksop,’ as you put it, for any er I had given him a heart stimu- lant and we had reached the lower level just outside Santa Barbara Tonight at Los Angeles, howev er, he had to be carried to the am bulance in which he made his jour- ney to the St. Francis hotel. We] are now nicely fixed, but {f Dick is not stronger in the morning I am going to get him a nurse For the first time, little book since Dick has been sick, I am facing the query, “What if he should die?” Somehow it seems to me no one can really contemplate death for one’s self or those who are nearest to them Tam going! to make a terrible confession, lit-| |tle book. There have been times | when I felt I would be happier if Dick were dead—times when I) |looked at him and said to myself, | “I cannot live with him—he hurts |me so. My soul sickens at the |thought of having to be with him all my long Ife thru.” But, do you know, littie book, altho Ij thought I was contemplating Dick | as dead, I was doing nothing of} the kind? I was only wanting to| have him dead to me I know thts, little book: T cannot think of Dick’s really dying with lout the utmost horror and grief. and I also know habit {fs the most \binding thing in all life. I have the habit of Dick—a habit of years’ duration, Almost unconsciously my mind goes to him under all cir- cumstances. He is mine in a way that no other human betng is mine or has been mine Here |s the reality riage bond may more, you.may respect and admire others more, but it comes to this at last—your husband or your wite is really a part of you, in spite of the paradox that you atfll may by as far apart as the poles, Poor old Dick sleeping In_ the other room!, I expect there have been times when he, too, wanted me out of his life quite as badly as I wanted him out of mine. Jim Edie once said, when he and I and BRIQUET of the mar- you love others Fuel of Infinite Satisfaction in Furnacy Range, Grate, Stove. These warm days won't last mu longer. Bet- ter be on the safe side and fill up that fuel bin NOW. Diamond Briquets, or any of our famous coale— Biack Diamond, South Prairie, Newcastie—can be ordered from your nearest dealer or from— Kitty Malram were talking about marriage, “There are a lot of wom en who are apable of loving a man devotedly, but are not capable of making a man happy.” I wonder if that 1s #0. Most women think they are the only lov. ers in the world, but are they? Do they not want to be loved instead of loving? I think, little book, I Pacific Coast Coal Co. 663 RAILROAD AVE. &. Main 5080. cinema enterprises that bear his a mighty busy man. He has a private barber shop In his office. Every aft ernoon his staff barber arrives, and Mr. Fox retires to the bar ber chair, While the tonsor thus piles his job, a young woman enters, and the plot be- gins; she brings the plot with Jack her, and she begine it. Lalt, who writes the story In the American Magazine for September, has seen it and knows It to be true. Seated in a far/corner of the room, sbe begins to read scenarios fn a metallic unemotionsl voice. “1 wouldn't let an actor or a di- rector read me a story on a bet says Mr. Fox one fellows can make anything sound good While the lad with the zinc th reads on, Mr. Fox lies in the chair er the soothing touch of razor, brush or vibrator, his eyes closed, balf dozing. Not until he has «one to bed, m hours later, does he turn back to those scenarios. Here is how he ac cepts scenarios “The ones I can remember when I get in bed are the ones I want I know that those which registered on my half-sleeping brain hours be fore, and still stand there in relief, am one of those women, and J am beginaing to think I have been somewhat exigeant With Dick lying in there so white end still that I bave just had to put my ear to his heart to know it it were still beating, I have al most come to the conclusion the greatest mistake most women make ts in trying to exact love in stead of giving It (To be continued) FOURTH AVE. Bet. Pike & Pine 5c 5c THUR.—FRI—SAT. WILLIAMS —IN— INTO THE PRIMITIVE A sensational drama in which the man’s passionate but hon est le wins amidst un dreamed-of surroundings. A WONDERFUL PICTURE. —Also— THE MUD CURE A comedy full of pep and ginger. EXTRA ADDED FEATURE: Pictures of the Second Washington Regiment In Camp at American Lake. Enid Bennett, the Australian Beauty, in “They off,” at © are packing the Clemmer this ' || Today’s nh Programs | o— ——e MISSION.Jacle Pickford tn “What Money Can't Buy.” REX—Margeret Edwards tn erties.” COLONTAL—Kathiyn Williams “Inte the Primitive.” CLASS A—Ethel Clayten in “Broken Chats “Hype are the ones that will register on the brain of the audience. Those are the ones that ‘stuck’ with me Those are the ones I want.” Douglas Fairbanks’ latest, “Down }to Earth,” i# shown at the Colise-| jum for the last times tonight.| “Down to Earth” has .comedy, thrilis, smiles, and, above all, Doug's” pervonality, Bill Gaynor (Douglas F anks) is an outdoor tend. Ethel Bil would like to marry, for society, and jnot on speaking terms with the great outdoors Bill starte on a trip t he West, and Ethel re. maine to attend as many afternoon teas as time will permit. Ethel is all for @ young society “fop.” The| announcement of her approaching marriage reaches PAll in the West He hurries back. He learns that | Ethel’s health is broken down, and| |the marriage has been postponed | She goes to Dr, Jollyem’s santtart um to recuperate. Bill decides to} go there also, and see what can be! | done toward bringing Ethel around| |to her right senses. He notes con-| 'ditions, buys the doctor's business jand starts in to bring about a mnch-needed reformation, Bessie Barriscale has the role of a quaint little Dutch girl in “Wood- en playing at the Liberty Thursday and the remainder of the week. As the sprightly young Pampy, flower vender in the Dutch| village, Miss Barriscale is as viva-| Shoes,” | clous as ever. Pampy supports an linvalid father. An Amorican ar-| | tist, visiting the village, s am py and engages her to pose for him. | Her father dies, and she leaves for| | America to claim a fortune that has been left to her by relatives. |A sly old sea captain intercepts a |letter which tells of her expected jarrival in America, and, taking his| own daughter, presents her as the heiress of the fortune. Pampy has) la hard time of it on’ arriving in | America, but her sunny disposition| made possible. | jand the hafd of Fate, jmake it possible for her to def the plans of the sea captain and |t win her fortune. together, Jack Pickford and Louise Huff,|,. supported by Theodore Roberts and Hobart Bosworth, are at the Mission, in a play of romance and intrigue, “What Money Can't Buy.” |The action takes place in a roman |tle but mythical little principality In M st build a railroad thru Maritzia. The- | odore Roberts is an American finan- cler, bidding for the concession to construct this same railroad, His son, Dick (Jack Pickford), falls in love with Irenia. The American is suocessful in getting the conces. ston, and his competitor, angry at his success, has Dick arrested on| a trumped-up charge and then at tempts to force him to write a note to his father telling him to give up the contract. In the meantime, however, Irenia and Dick's father have joined forces to evolve a plan which eventually defeats the con- spirators. When the king discov ers that Dick has some royal blood he in him, his marriage to Irenia ts! pouring in of Women’s and Misses” Sizes HE Zibscline Chev- First Floor. 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B35e and 50c. —First Floor, —Basoment Salesroom. ate _ 7. —_ iene a i ii The audience really sees more of LE Ay N Roles of great appeal and the fighting from the screen tian | DOUB SE 10) is Stedman and veral scenes in which Miss the prologue plays the nun and Miss Carr the two worn agdalene, the alone remain by the dead monk's body In the modern scen edman plays the sin jin Southern Europe, where the king Joves the modern Gabriel, and Miss is In debt, His debtor is willing (o Carr the Magdalene type, whom cancel the debt, provided the king his words have moved to prayer. force his daughter, Irena (Louise Huff) to marry a conspirator, and Big race scenes, wonderful hunt- Jailso award him the contract to ing scenes, the best train wreck and one of the most thrilling auto- mobile accidents seen in pictures, startling scenes in Musee filled with wax figures these combined with a and attention-riveting story, “The Whip,” at the Clemmer, a wonder- ful pieture. the “The Defense of Verdun” is still raging at the Strand before packed These French official war Uses, pictures show what a bra he French made tn defend section of the line. The picture shows the up of German trenches; a charge of the infantry at dawn German old Eden at|strong contrast are played by Myr-|if they were visitors at the French | Dixie Carr, in | front. |“Hypoorites,” at the Rex, and the) they ap-| pear together are most impressive ; man Stedman | men who nes, Miss ger, who all powerful stand gz this blowing _ FOR HIGH SCHOOLS Cave-| A double session system for Se- brute | attle high schools was adopted by at|the schoolboard at its meeting the; Wednesday night. One session de-| Will begin at 8 a, m. and end at 3:10 p. m, while ‘the other will open at 8:50, closing at 4:10 p. m In prehistoric days, the chose his mate by force, In “Into the Primitive,” the Colonial, the Cave-man, veneer of civilization dimmed, fends Jennie Lesiie from a coward; e from hunger-maddened —_ jungle | 0P¢! 4 le caatet ocr bareeatt | The advantages of the system as pointed out by Superintenden' Her efforts, however, are futile— Frank B. Cooper, are that it nro vides for teachers teaching six periods a day, thereby increasitig the door is broken in, and Ford dragged out “Her” happens to be the charm-|the carrying capacity of the 7% ing Ethel Clayton and Ford is the|schools, lengthens the periods to equally charming Carlyle Black-|70 minutes, insuring more personal well. This is one of the big situa-|supervision of study, while stud+ tions in “Broken Chains,” at the|ents who want to work early in the Class A, afternoon will be given an oppor SEES LABOR PEACE coppeR DICTATOR Commercial relations will bring | F about a better understanding be-| TO BE NAMED NEXT — tween capital and labor, in the) ny United Press Leased Wire ¥ lopinion of Dr. Samuel Koch, of VASHINGTON, Aug, 23.—-Prices —@ for anthracite coal will be fixed by) lire: . sa on Temple de Hirsch, who spoke be President Wilson, probably with and the prisoners, fore the Rotary club Wednesday /94 hours. Simultaneously it was] night announced the president will ap. “World commerce is making men} point a “copper dictator” to direct” change their minds,” said Dr.|the purchase and distribution of Koch, copper production.

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