The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 7, 1918, Page 7

iis seen for the first time ety as the background for her talents. A photoplay brit Nance and r from the stage play by Kellett Chambers. GUTERSON’S AUGMENTED RUSSIAN ORCHESTRA “Melody in ¥,” Rubenstein “Coppelia” ........Delibes Ahigh-tension story—a furore on the stage—a sensation on the screen Admission .........20¢ Childreg .......-..1e At the METROPOLITAN THURSDAY EVE, JAN. 10 PRICES, 75e to $2.00 ORPHEUM Eugene Levy, Mer. ‘Third and Madison BIG SHOW THIS WEEK! Last Installment THE RETREAT OF THE GERMANS AT THE BATTLE OF ARRAS BIG TRANS- CONTINENTAL VAUDEVILLE ACTS 10 CENTS For the Entire Balcony TONIGHT Lower Floor Twenty Cents We Pay the Tax IT WAS QUIT STAR MONDAY, E A BULLY AFFAIR, ALTHO MADGE | HAD NARROW ESCAPE | JANUARY 7, 1013. PAGE 7 HIGHER FARES SUGGESTED BY ARBITRATORS Increased car fares, or a charge for transfers, and relief ¢* obligations suggested as means . in the report Henry Surzailo and C, lin, majority m bers bitration board that settled re cent differences between the company and its Seattle and Ta Taylor Holmes and Virginta Valli In “Uneasy Money,” at the Liberty. With the return of Madge Ken nedy and her “Oh, Mary, Be Care fuil company from a sojourn of three weeks in Georgia, it has be come known that Goldwyn came | within a stumble and a fall of losing one-sixth of its constellation of fem inine stare. Pursued across the camera's field of vision by a bull made angry solely for pleture pur poses, Misa Kennedy barely escaped with her life The scenario of George Weston's novel requires that Miss Kennedy }in the role of ¥ Meacham, before the bull for a distance of 60 |yarts. Five and three-fifths seconds jim good time for that distance for a |cotlege sprinter, but Director Arthur | Ashley and others who saw the iit tle Goldwyn atar negotiate her sprint, are agreed that she at lenat shaved the fractions from that One mixstep in her flight over the |rotling ground would have put Mins | | Kennedy under the feet of the on- rushing boll. Half way across, those who mw the incident say, the star was less than a yard in advance jot the bull, who appeared to have forgotten that he was acting. and| had become intent on devouring the | fying morsel of humanity just out of reach of his horns. ! ove |*MRS. DANES DEFENSE” | Pauline Frederick is starring tn | the new bill at the Coliseum, called! |“Mrs. Dane's Defense.” The play is a strong drama, with here and there light tguches of| |humor to chase away "that de preaed feeling, The story haa to do with a young girl's battle in the world, and who {s fast lowing he: brave fight. Happiness proves a hard creature for Pauline to catch, | but she nails it in the end. eee |“UNEASY MONEY” There is very little doubt that| | Taylor Holmes will prove himself as much of « star on the sereen in Se |attie as he has on the legit stage in |New York. In “Uneasy Money,” | which is now playing at the Liberty. he has established himeelf as a fore | most humorist in a play that ia aa entertaining as it is good. tis a pleasure to see something that will! | comedies. e FROGRAMS TODAY |™ “The High Sign” make one laugh besides slap-etick “AN AMERICAN WIDOW" Ethet Barrymore opened her en | eagement for five days at the Clem. mer in “An American Widow,” Sat urday. She appears as much at home before the camera as she did on the stage, and in this, her latent production, whe is moulded into a role that multe her personality Asan American widow, she ts) hounded by an English lord who )| has a title larger than his checking account Thingw take a bad turn for the lord, however, and in the laat lap he loses the widow but gains another bride, The widow gets a real husband and Dan Cupid ts happy. “THE HONOR SYSTEM” At the Rex for the week we have George Fox's latest production, “The Honor System." The theme of the play is based upon the honor system in our penitentiaries, with a strong plea for the abolishment of the old system. It is not a sermon, but an interesting love story in which the warden’s daughter ta | wooed and won by a prisoner in her lather’s penitentiary. ee “COME THRU” Herbert Rawlinson is the shining Neht at the Colonial this week in “Come Thru,” a picturization of George Bronson Howard's story of life in the underworld. It ts a good film, with snap and action thruout | its entire five reels, In this pro- | duction, one sees all the characters that go to make up the elememt that compones the under aide of life in the large cities. Safe crackers. thieves, gamblers and drug fiends | Hundreds of Seattle Folks Have “COME THROUGH” And Saw “COME THROUGH” Yesterday So, If You Haven't “COME THROUGH” You Better Hurry For This Sensational Melodrama “COME THROUGH” CLO; TUESDAY NIGHT 10c Adults—Children Se We Pay the War Tax }this week at the | High Sign.” }tion Block,” the Strand put over an coma employes. James A, Duncan. sentative on the board, has inmued a minority report, which states that he did not feel eatled upon Ko deeply into the matter of increasing the company's revenues there are properly constituted bodies thru whieh uld be given if found justified thoro inveatigation Should Adjust Conditions Working condi he naid should firkt be adjusted in the In torents of pulic safety, health, citi uship and Justice | “Phat he charged to Duncan stat Ke , er proper char the ar pa trons should cheerfully pity the cont in @ just fare, be it 6 4 cents Recommend V tion “If it cannot be ed with the system in hen it is high time for the sume ownership and service before profit The majority arbitrators recom mended that the state public serv ico comminaion make a valuation of the traction company’s Seattle hold ings labor's repre when relief can and sb after been and ther wit treet ¢ aperation tor with 62 days a year off. Dr. Suz#alio and Franklin did not believe this could be granted in light of the company’s reven UNCLE SAM TO CHOP LUXURY FROM RAILWAYS WASHINGTON, Jan. 7—A gener al order curtailing unnecessary pas senger traffic to Mberate additional te tives and trackage for freight | nent Was expected from the) railroad administration today The order will be the first step of & broad campaign to discourage un necessary travel. Fewer passenger traina, leas commodious accommoda- jtions, elimination of “luxury serv tee and, higher fares, Di rector Gen Adoo believes, will take much o seeing jaunts pond! plan are understood to be under con sideration as a last resort. Selection of the four men of the wage board, which will probe for McAdoo, the justice of railroad brotherhood wage demands also was under way. Interstate Commerce Comminsioner Woolley wan reported as 4 probably choice for one of the modernting weather thruout the Fast aided in shattering of the freight congestion, Jams at big cities and junction points were rapidly melting away, while coal for freeing New England moved in add ed volume of 500 cars a day Federal operation of express com- panies appeared ahead @ the next ponsibility. Express company ter- minals are as badly congested as railroads. There was believed to be no immediate prospects, however, of government seizure, WOUNDED OFFICERS PORTLAND, Jan. 7-—-To acquaint Oregonians with war information. three Canadian officers, one and the others incapacitated wounds received “over there,” arranged with the State Council! Defense to visit all parts of the state. all have their various parts tn this big drama. oe “THE HIGH SI , Again Herbert Rawlinson is seen on another of Seattle's movie bills Mission in “The The plot is out of the ordinary and one that places the production in a class all of its own. A young rounder finds himself both a prince and an anarchist, | Fresh from the Rah Rah boys at| college, he upsets hie Httle kingdom in order to win the fair band of a} princess, There is a jot of fun in this comedy-drama. oe “THAIS” Following Rex Beach's “The Auc- other beliringer Sunday, with Mary/ Garden in hails.” Mary Garden Kow in a gorgeous array of fin-| ery, makes a wonderful vampire. | It is a great film, full of big set tings and gorgedus costumes, with | the theme of the opera carried out | perfectly to form a beautiful story ‘The Strand orchestra was led by| Philip Pelz. AN APOLOGY The Colonial management apologizes to those who were to ¢ ama ‘ou were disappointed, unable photod It day LAST SHOWING TU. n admission yesterday to see this wonderful . come this evening or Tues We can better take care of you. | SDAY NIGHT COLONIAT 14 TH BET. PIKES PINE | Dunean urged an eight hour day, the joy out of sight-| Large increases after the Britian | VISITING OREGON) armen | | White Cotton Fabrics for Lingerie | —in fresh assortments, and very advantageously priced for Spring SOFT piece $3. WHITE WHITE In the January Displays of Lingerie embroidered and hemstitched—in short a good representation of the styles that women favor in Skirts. | | | | AT $1.65 - FINISHED very fine grades for infants’ and undermuslins, priced in ten-yard as follows: 36 inches wide, $2.50, $2.65 and > bolt. 39 inches wide, $3.25, $3.65 and $3.85 bolt. DRESS VOILES, woven, transparent and soft- NA d. 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Rode Mike Shumsaky, mbuck Miller, Walter E M John | Charles » Antonia Collins, Alvia “IF | HURT YOU, DON’T| ve Peter Aho, Luther Goens, Dan PAY ME.” | This is my m © of deliverance | to you from fear that ac panies Dental operations. T, FILL, CROWN ana| absolutely w pain in all cases but acute abi conditions, prices in guaranteed STERLING DENTISTRY ed | your city for ‘Thompson, Alex Organts. Harvey Johnson and om. | 80,000 PIECES OF M MAIL AT ARMY CAMP DAILY CAMP LEWIS, ‘The postoffice ri tonment were cember, On the Out) staff Correspondent ‘Tacoma, pts at this can 6.55 during De. average, between 60,000 and 80,000 pieces of mail were handled each day, \wy Courtesy of the Editor of Flying) Gen. Pershing's reports to Presi- dent Wilson apd Wilson's orders to Pershing may be delivered by air plane | eneee by Caproni, Itallan creator he great Caproni air cruisers and is put into ope Caproni’s new planes easily The map shows the Wash- ington-Paris route he proposes. The trip would require only 48 hours, |*Tho air line can be operated in a few months—surely by next summer— | Caproni says in an article in Flying. employing six of | the largest Caproni machines, carry ng the mail in reld The route will have five legs, as follows: 1, From Paris to Portugal. 2. Portugal to the Azores. 3%. Azores to New- foundland. 4. Newfoundland to New York. 6. New York to Washington. A separate crew and machine will be used for each leg, and there will be one machine and crew in: reserve. ‘The longest distance over water in this route is the leg from the Azores to St. Johns, Newfoundla about 1,195 miles, fore well within the flying range of our larges |Caproni. ‘The time of the trip may |e cut down further by flying straight from the Azores to Paris, which is a distance of about 1,150 miles, without stopping at Portugal next summer ff the plan ad;/ 4, which 4s | |GIANT PLANES TO CARRY PERSHING’S REPORTS TO U.S.IN 48 HOURS, SCHEME YOU'LL BE SHY A VOTE IF YOU DON’T REGISTER About 50,000 Seattle citizeris will denied a vote in the coming municipal election unless they regis+ ter by February 9. This has been announced by Wi Ham A. Gaines, head of the registra- tion bureau. He said there are they many voters who are ineligible be cause their names are not on the books, avoid a rush on the last few Gaines urges speedy registra tion, be ROGER MARCHETTE TO TRAIN FOR COMMISSION Staff Correspondent CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Jan. T— Private Roger Marchette, former Seattle lawyer, who has been at tached to the general's office as a nographer and clerk, has received the recommendations of the aldes-de- camp and of. his company com: mander to the third officers’ ing camp, Marchette, it is sald, won the recommendations by “just a Plain, hard work.”