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| STAR—SATURDAY, SEPT. 15, 1917. PAGE 5 DISC “SO LONG, LETTY” HERE NEXT WEEK piumanmammims Reitey’s Ideas Plus $20,000 : . onaly “ieee y = Cynthia G = . . . 7 = "s =| ; | Charlotte Greenw F > Met; 3 Variety Shows Stock Tap |e Coe j ‘ NE srecnwood at the Met; ariety Shows and otock on ap |= = k M t Ww : Soldiers, Workers and Democrats Behind It 2 | ETTERS q| ake oore | eatre Like Ne a MADRID, Sept. 15, — The on for discontent ts the = a With an expenditure of more ,ed in French gray, and the new © movement of unrest, which has y of officers’ pay and = draperies and hangings are green | q = than $20,000 on new decora ' more felt in Spain, te due to tion tn the army s Mother Face ASDA casted a dM sade installed at a cost of $7,000, and the j three factors; agitation in mil. | As important ts the agitation of oung Mother faces and draperies, the Moore the. draperies at a cost of $7,600, aii itary circles, discontent of the the democratic group, which is J eve, . sche atre has been turned into a The place has been brilliantly 1-7 P mocratic party, which in- |daily growing more dissatiatiod Unsolved Mystery new place for the opening of |luminated, with the lighting ar ; cludes socialists, republicans with the government's attitude to Dear Miss Grey I am coming) the Orpheum circuit vaudeville rangements completely changed, and reformists, and unrest of | wards the belligerents and lack of to you with problem that will| on, Septem 23, Per. The management has installed 3,000 7 working classes, due to priva- firmn: with regard to the Central neem absurd tO) gone who have inepected the In tungsten lampn. tions of the economic crisis. | Empires. you | terior of the theatre have pro. On the etage the latest deviees 7) The dissatisfaction in the army| This group, which comprises the 1 have been| nounced it the most beautiful for lighting effects have been put fa due te what is held to be favor | various anti-constitutional parties married for 12 on the Pacitic coast. Manager in, and the most uptodate stage | ‘ {Uam, certaly officers receiving ad-|and had been supporting the gov years to a good| Carl Relter, that pleasing bun- — eat nt will be used. ; a 2 Vancement thru court influence. It| ernment, forms what is called the man, tall, hand die of personality and pep, has ‘Ticket sale for the first perform- | cs ts claimed by the officers’ commit Block of the Left,” is working} nome, no bad| supervised the work and is | ances the Orpheum etreuit 1a tees that the king is aiming to/ with combined energies to give habits, an ideal! properly proud of the result vaudeville will begin Sunday, Sep- — a form a personal party in the army | Spanish neutrality a frankly Bh husband, and he! ‘The auditorium hax been carpet. tember 16, sa on which he can rely for events, A|tentophile character, One of the loves me eee penal ends in view ts a diplomatic rup diy the ‘ et-| in this light, she would make # ; a ture with the Central Empires, the two nice | !dom of several ir and Dore Ret very unreasonable wife. Spanish shipping hin and never| °F cards, or some other form of! Many Ask Recipes | The third factor, the unrest tn have. We have | *™musement-—it yeahh oneal 1] Ps | the working classes, is entirely due lived our Five) Dense nad know others have, Las for Dill Pic kles aueal cf c s y 0 y oe . hide Shanta 26 @ The requests for directions jonomic ie, Sympathy YRNTRIA Oncy Without ary of tirely omit to inform me whether! 2 . group of bel the varies according to nt regions main object of the demo arty 18 to turn both the mit | tary and the proletariat movements | to its own b it, by co-ordinating | them and giving them a common direction As regards the KITSAP LODGE NO, 1399 —on STEAMER military malcon tents, this appears quite feasible, in army has concerned itself very little with the actual form of the Victoria government. Therefore, if the “Block of the Left” can’ persuad will leave Pier 1 at 9 a m the dissatisfied military elements “A? wane ryt sks, Sanday; Beptenber 16 that their alms are shared by the||| AT Jett, WlrATRES democratic group, they will not!| | arronninnn | Returning, will leave Victoria [| hesitate to make common cause ag PORES TE at 5:30, arriving in Seattle at Mf ¥ith them. eal Wihene eae couse he democratic group is likewise EXOeRe erg cen?s am bd Lobeng counting on turning the labor un-| A WIDOW BY t ROXY i ROUND TRIP $3.00 rest to ite advantage. If a general| Prince Vaudeville | Moose Drum Corps, 20 pleces, fy ke 18 proclaimed, which seems alace Hip oe Some ‘ “cil timisky teenie ' BP quite likely, and another cabinet! 4 e i . crisis is the result, the workmen| { | will not object if the radical party oth got \ | kain the upper hand in the govern-| METROPOLITAN ment. This party is therefore} «go Long Letty,” a big musical | watching intently every phase of| comedy, with Charlotte Greenwood | {the labor unrest, as well as the/in the leading role, will open a {development of the military move-|week's engagement at the Metro-| ment, ready to exploit both when-| politan theatre Sunday | ever the occasion offers itself THEATRE 3rd and Madison On the other hand, the declara-| emer “flares Your “Nelabbor's tion signed by the leaders of the; wife,” which has been re-written three political parties which fused) py the original author and Mr to form the “Block of the Left."|Morosco, who has constructed a : Sunday—New leay doubt that this group! number of excellent roles and com t contemplates vigorous action, even! ody situations, Earl Carroll wrote independently of the army and|the music, which includes “So Long labor movements, “Here Come the Married Jeautiful Beach,” Play Me “When You Hear Jack son Moan on His Saxaphone,” all of which are of the whistling va riety The scenes of the play are laid a a eae ae Se ee FS Ow ee. een eee ee een oe nae. ©, Splendid S44 Acts PROMPT Wine Wilkes Players will offer for the coming week Sunday matinee, Proxy.” Grace Huff, the Wilkes new lead ing woman, who has made such an emphatic hit already, and who has appeared only in a strong dramatic starting with the “A Widow by SERVICE * When you ask for a loan here you do not have to walt two or three weeks for an answer to your ap plication. Luana’s Hawaiians Eddie Harris role, will have occasion in “A LOANS QUICKLY Widow by Proxy” to show us just Rosebud Trio CLOSED. what she can do in the light, effer vescent class of work » han al appeared in this same play the East, and is credited with having made a distinct bit in it eee Puget Sound Sav- ings & Loan Assn. 200 Pike St. 3 Golden Nuggets Orpheum Players “THE SPY” —and— Alice | Brally |-; ORPHEUM Princess Luana’'s five Hawaltans, singers, dancers and musicians, | j Will be the feat be the » Sunday Monday A DAGGER IN THE BACK That's the she «ets up tn the & the day's work. “Oh! OLD MEDA woman's dread when orning to start Continued From Page 3 THE LOVE OF THE FAKER” THAT DID THE BUSINESS. and be perman q hing. diner If- Wnt hee wee toeger ore | The duke owned a large and ia ay Om Since 1696 GOLD MEDAL | handsome house, and what he was ‘ the National | maneuvering for was to get Ras nd ne granted |putin at night and alone Into that house. He was not readily sepa rated from his body guard, but he *’ finally agreed to come at 10 o'clock Made Widow (First Time Here) on a certain night, and meet these F UP ladies who so much desired his Sunday—Continuous Thig | ladies who so much red hi 2 one reason w fing acquaintance but shied at the body 1 to 11—Any Seat 10c wh womes and ent iron of Holland | guard. | y and robust Doctor Fixed Poison DAL are the pure, orte inal Haariem Ol ‘Capsues imported| The doctor fixed up some poison 4 Saturday—Last Birect from. the ratories in|dose, putting it into some cakes Haarlem. Moniand, But he sure te|"°4t 1p o'clock Rasputin appeared, | Times of the Bet Oh every box. fold by rell:|and was received at the door by the prt tataat es | duke | do not helt The houses of the welltodo in JAZZ BAND y OLD MEDAL sia usually have a large recep aS So, al aenciatees tet the room on the ground floor, and | wo! Drug Co parlors on the floor above —— The duke’s house was #0 arranged TOMORROW NIGHT . It was a bitter cold night, even |for Petrograd, in the middle of the winter re was a blazing fire And All Week Jin the fireplace of the reception lroom. Rasputin was divested of his magnificent fur overcoat nd | PRICES—50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50. POPULAR $1.00 MATINEE WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY 5”, the fire Out see the fur cap and led before Poisoned Cakes S 3 ladies.” said the duke, “we will sit here a moment and have a glass of wine So the wine and the poisoned cakes were brought in But at first Rasputin would take no refreshment, and sat before the jfire, looking rather suspiciously about hin | The duke was a good talker. He spun a web of flattery around the false monk continually arousing his curiosity about the feir ladies above. Finally Rasputin, apparent ly convinced that all was well, ac cepted a glass of wine and ate two| of the cake | a The duke stood by expecting to} see him fall dead Lived to Realize Fate He didn’t fall dead. In a few | j minutes he complained of feeling | \ill, and bent forward in front off h ne re jis hands upon his stom t PLAY BY eh. rien’ ne fooved up with ant OLIVER MOROSCO Fe nd fenan to curse. the & ELMER HARRIY duke He understood that he had been poisoned | CYRICS BE MUSIC BY EARL CARR stil he vontinuea to tive With CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD tn A aes Frishtenes, and CHORUS OF LUSCIOUS PEACHES and an ACOMENTED NOVELTY ORCHESTRA vate |was waiting in a room on the floor! Ailting Musical Geme—A Symphony of Veminine Beauty Lingerie, above. |the alarm Jat the 1—Frankle Heath, September 26. 2—The Met. 3—Jane Darwell, Florence Sully, Pan. jathing Gi tk 6—Eddie 4 and Tuesday on the vaudeville part of the program at the Orpheum theatre. The Three Golden Nuggets will do bronze novelty posing. The pgp Players will put on “The “ the R sebud Trio in billed an in Songland,” and is a character come a § ay night the Jazz Minstrels close at the Orpheum. eee PALACE HIP lanche Alfred and Her Sym phony Girls are to be a big attrac tion in t new vaudeville show | h opens Sunday at the Palace in a program of music, songs and dance. | George Ebner, assisted by Judith Reusch, have “A Vaudeville Flirta tion,” with singing, dancing and light comedy dialogue. Marie Du Four & Co, will offer a co dy tch called “A a Knockout.” Bud and Jack Pearson have a number which they call “A Touch of Leet consisting of sing: | ing and novelty dancing | A novel animal feature ts pro Marie Du Bols and her Stewart and Earl have a talking | and singing number. RUSSELL TELLS HOW | = RASPUTIN WAS KILLED “He in the devil,” he cried. “That poison did not kill him, and he knows that I gave it to him. The next minute he will go out and give Shot Fake Priest your revolver,” sald the “and go down and finish | “Take doctor, him.” The duke took the revolver and slipped down the stairs. Rasputin sat in the same position, bent over! the fire. The duke came up behind! and shot him thru the head. Ras putin fell prone upon the floor. The duke to tell the doctor “That man ia most extraordinary vitality,” sald the doctor You had better go down again and make sure that he he is dead.” The duke returned, Ras- putin lay, apparently lifete stretched out before the fire. The duke bent over him to see if he atill breathed, and the terrible creature suddenly gripped him around the ankles and hung there, frotiing at the mouth and cursing. Believes Him a Devil The duke struggied to win free, but Rasputin hung on At last the duke made a sud den and desperate leap, wrenched himself from the madman’s grasp, and bolted up stairs, almost hysterical ran up stairs evidently of the “He is certainly the devil,” he walled to the doctor. “He ts still alive after all that.” Take the revolver again,” said doctor, “and we will go down her and finish him.” h went down stairs and were stricken dumb and shaking with amazement and terror. THE PLACE WAS THE FUR OV CAP WERE RACK AT THE DOOR THE | MAN HAD VANISHED, | Absolute ruin stared them in the | face. Rasputin had gone forth| knowing of the double attempt on | the tol his life, Within an hour the two! of them would be tn prison cells | and as good as dead Fell in the Street | While they stood the quaking | and staring, suddenly there came a loud rapping on the front door The doctor, half mad with fright | supernatural fate that seem ed to have overwhelmed them,| pulled himself together enough to stagger to the door and get it open. A perfect stranger stood there. opening Orpheum circuit vaudeville, 4—Marie Dufour, |pleted a San Francisco run | the Neva to a lonesome apot, ithe Moore, | rie with “So Long Letty,” at the Palace Hip. 5—| arrie, PANTAGES Headlining th Orpheum new bill at Pan-| tages, opening with the matinee Monday, will be “The Winter Gar den Girls,” a musical comedy offer. | ing, featuring Anna Mae Bell, and the Chicago Wint arden chorus The added attractions are the Sully Family, in “The Information Bureau,” and Willie Solar, late star of the London Hippodrome Other numbers: “The Maid. of} the Movies,” a novelty act Three Mort Brothers, Japanese ac robate, and Eddie Martin, the| eccentric dancer cee COMING TO THE MET. Surrounded by a supporting com pany of unusual excellence, Kolb and Dill, California’s favorite dia lect comedians, have just com that ‘ory in that city. With “High Cont of! the Dutch | has made h the hilariously funny Loving” an their vehicle, dialecticians have played 130 con secutive perform: « in the me tropolis before heading in this di rection, a record that rivals their initial run, when they made their first mppearance on the Coast tn Fiddle Dee Dee.” “The High Cost of Loving” [play the Metropolitan theatre 2 and is to Octo He said “A man has fallen in the street before your houre. Do you know) anything about him?" They ran to the middle of the road, and it was Rasputin, dead at last. Dumped Body in Neva With all that poison tn him and a bullet in his head, he had arisen, | put on his overcoat and cap, opened | er d the} f the road) the street door and sidewalk to the middl before he dropped | | themselves the thrills other | married people rave about. I never eare for his car and am glad when he forgets to give them to me, He knows how I feel, but I can't help it, and I can’t be a hypo: erite enough to pretend what I do not feel | 1 was married when I was 17—| did not know what love was | A year and a half ago a man came into my fe. He is not hand-| fome, a foreigner, poor company, | nothing about him desira But to him I have given the love that should be my husband's him. There ts no sacrifice great to make for him. I would) love him if he beat me and swore | at me. Now explain this if you can I know that it is all wrong—know that Iam unworthy my husband's love, but it is there, and I seem helpless whe> I try to fight agains it. expect to keep on being faith ful to my husband, but why should this other thing have to be? The other man knows I care, but | nothing has ever been said. Hel has been very nice, and kept away | only when it was unavoidable. 1/ believe he cares for me, but he is| too much of a man to ever wrong| my husband or myself or to ever betray it | Please answer this, I have puz-| nied over {t, and want your opinion. | A SUBSCRIBER. | Life is full of unsolved mys terios What must be, and | we can only make the most of it It is useless to rave against fate You are mistaken when you fay the feeling you have for the other man is love. It is simply reaction after the long years I worship too of unemotional domestic tran quility. Like any other emo- tion, it will gradually, but sure ly pass out of your life. You are wise to keep a cool head and preserve the honor of your household To one in your position, Worus seem cold; but you have all the sympathy in my heart You are & womanly woman, and deserve all of the things that are dear to a true woman But do not despair. Pi in the long years that st before you, even the mos sired of all things—LOV will come into your life. Some | one raid By loving whafever | is lovable in those around us, love will flow back from them to us; and life will become a pleasure instead of pain. Explains Theory On Companionship Dear Miss Grey I have read the letter «# ed “Pnergetic 18," and have wondered !f perhaps one thing at the bottom of this dilemma fs not “selfishness.” Is it that these girls really do not meet “nice” young men, or # it that they do not recognize or attract them? I, myself, belong to the same clase of several of these girls, but |when I « what some girla have done, I have concluded that the trou | ble fs not so much with the young with us I know several have gathered around a circle of friends of and they are girls of men as girls who both sexes They carried the body into the house, got {t out the back way Into] an automobile, and took it down| where | they thrust ft thru a hole In the tee. | There is a strong current in the Neva, By daylight the body should have been carried out to sea and lost | At daylight a carter drivrng along | the shore saw something black projecting from the went out to investigate, and found the body of Rasputin | Czarina Wild With Grief THE CZARINA WAS WILD WITH GRIEF. SHE ERECTED A! MAUSOLEUM ON | PALACE GRO ae AND RY DAY SHE ¥ WEEP OVER THE COFF 1N The people did not And on the revolution a party of stalwart men in black top boots went out to the palace and broke | open the mausoleum and took | the body out to the middle of the street and burned It there. Many versions of Rasputin’s end| have been printed in America. This is the version that was told among the best informed in Petro. grad when I was there. I have fair ly good reason to believe it is sub-| stantially correct. | U. S. MAY OPERATE FRISCO SHIP YARDS By United Press Leased Wire SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15 Possibility of the government tak ing over the steel shipbuilding | piants on San Francisco bay as al result of the strike call issued by | metal trades council to {ts 4,000 members, was widely dis-| cussed today | The threatened strike had been| placed up to the government ship. ping board, and word from Wash-' ington was that action would be taken as soon as the Seattle strike could be settled, In the meantime the shipping board has a represent ative here investigating BEAUTIFUL THE | let | Liberty | If you Haynes theatre ° | READ STAR W. a value your watch, repair it, Next Advertisement aot Abs] Jat | they and good type. But they are girls who are able to forget themeelves they can meet a man on a plain footing as a fellow-being “As we sow we reap” applies to this as well as anything else, I hear people say tt is too bad that So-and So does not meet some nice young men, but I know that if I tell the truth, {t is not that I do not meet them, but I do not attract. I can not believe that girls in the busi ness world, as most of these girls seem to be, actually do not meet any men in the course of their work It 1s a hard thing to say, but it ap plies to me, too; but it is true that there is romething lacking or unde oped within us which has placed us where we are I dare say of some of these girls, least, were they to meet the young men whose letters they read and agree with as they read—Would be congenial? There can be no effect without a cause, and I be- lieve that some of us have just be- come aroused to the effect, and our work now ta to destroy this cause, that is a problem which we pre it 1 too Jate. ys who say they would | st a nice “home” sort of do they do their part? Do operate? 1, must work out t And the t like to me a girl they were coming or not, and others | “I can't sing,” | to sit back and say and so forth. Both as young women nd young men, I believe that the wuse and the remedy are witthin ourselves, and that we should re member “the fun is in the fellow,” and that opportunity is ever at the oor HOPEFUL. Prospective Wife Demands Investment Dear Miss Grey: I am a boy of} 1, and am going with a girl of ). L love her dearly, but the Jonly one thing I can do in order get her consent in marriage. have a few hundred dollars in the bank, and she said | would have to invest it in some business be fore she would become my wife What do you advise me to do? M. 8. Unfortunately we were not all cut out for business people If you have a keen perception, and a fair knowledge of some 8, and the fates are ALL with you, you MIGHT make good-—and you might not On the other hand, if you have a good position, and no executive ability, | would advise you to hang on to the position—and the coin. If your fiancee cannot see things MOORE A PART ORPHEUM CIRCUIT for making dill pickles are #0 pumerous that I am reprinting the recipe which appeared im my column a few weeks ago, r e clip it out now, or ine close a self-addressed, stamped envelope for a copy, as it will not appear again this season. Following is the recipe: Fill 2-qnart jars with cucum- | bers, abogt 4 or 5 inches putting dill broken into pieces in with them, about one: stalk of @ll to a jar. Pack the Make a brine of 1 gallon of water, 1 teacup common table salt, 1 teseup good cider vinegar, and over the cucumbers boiling ak | jars closely | and seal. Place them w the light and a little sunshine will strike them. Shake ocea- | sionally. After a couple of weeks. remove to the a closet. If they ferment it the brine looks white, it will not injure them. Add a few green grapes if you like. Dear Miss Grey: lady {8 sitting am | troduced to a man, should she jto acknowledge the introdu ETIQ No. It is not customary, ume less the man ts very r THEATRE | | OF THE Main 3340 M. MEYER MARTIN BECK, Mgr. Dir. Sunday Seats on Sale Tomorrow Prices 10c, 25c, 50c, 75c ALL SEATS Main 3340 OPENS SEPT. 23 Main 222 FELD, Pres. SEASON Matinee RESERVED Main 222

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