The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 12, 1918, Page 5

4 44h fin b2ebe% 1 $5dE i, abt § 2 4 e Giaski « Lit F & % Seattle Woman Has a Way to Sennen nnn nn nnn This Rainier ave. ph, a huspand and a 10 Fear-old boy in her home. ‘The husband scatters tobacco _ ashes on the rugs, forgets to lock the @oors before retiring, and neglects . just before she re- tired, she placed the other record in phonograph and started it off. Pa looked up surprised-like. ‘The lil’ ol” talkin’ machine was Fattling off his wife's regular spiel @bout locking the door, putting out the cat and checking the furnace fire ~ PSCIDENTAL GUNSHOT KILLS U, S. AERO MAN WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.—Private @ transport en route to Gen. Pershing advised the war department today. Cook mother is Mrs. Hattie Burman, Fort ‘Wayne, Ind. OUR MOTION PICTURE F§ATURE OUR VAUDEVILLE INCLUDES Transcontinental VAUDEVILLE ACTS 2,100 Seats at Twenty Cents We Pay the Give Scolding = | 1 | | | ‘ |ORPHEUM THEATRE Third and Madison. Eugene Levy, Mgr. BRAND NEW BILLSUNDAY SIDE-SPLITTING Fatty Roscoe Arbuckle Laugh! Laugh | old. I | for nine months, bat finally IT got Sle Cynthia Grey’s al WOULD NOT ANSWER IT Dear Miss Grey 1 have enjoye reading your advice to young gir and now I want some myself, I re ceived a very nic letter from aA young fellow whom I have never met, indeed I have never heard of him before, and I wonder if you would tell me whether I should answer it or not I am 17 years tOWN BYES. If I were you I would not anawer the letter, You cannot judge a man’s character by the kind of letter he writes. ! G th w for in ov un WANTS MORE INFORMATION Can you tell me the star in the Dol Dear Miss Grey if Florence LaBadie. serial photo-play, “The Million lar Mystery,” t# living, and w also the same information about Peart White? ANNA AND SARAH Florence Laladie died about two months ago in Toronto. Pearl White is with the Pathe company, 25 Weat 45th st. New York. at wt a ta he BERTER INVESTIGATE Dear Miss Grey: Will you be kind enough to tell me if the question naires will be mailed to all the re) istered men, or only to those whose | numbers have been called? C. Z| Pe n A questionnaire blank will be [because of business, That evening I was seated in the Ic y of one of! mailed to every registered man If you have not yet received a Readers’ Questions UUGQVODNNNUUUNENAOUONORUUNAAYOUUNGANUOUEOOOOUEOGOUG UUnedOUnOGGASOUnEOAUqONNNUUOONOUONONU ETE: two derstood that we would marry just as soon as I could prepare a home called she had been going around with him some. arrt |the large hotela, wh STAR—SATURDAY, JAN. 12, 1918, PAGE 6 Answers to porsible, and it would be fair to you or to him or his wife fort you to go with his sister's statement is not to him tf true IVES STRAIGHT ANSWER Mins Grey: I would apy straightforward answer following 1 have ith a young nd Dear ate to n keeping company lady here for about half years, It was un ¢ her, which I have been arrang i for, 1 was called Rast a little er & year ago and remained away pti! «thie Christmas, I arrived home on the 24th, and she met me the train and said ne Was to see me, ete how pleased and it was very happy meeting for me We had been corresponding regu rly, and about four the ago she wrote of a nice young man from er old hon here b: town who had been the war. She said and asked rtainly gave it my as I aprpoval, I fully When I left her, on the eGe of my I told her it would be im. panible to mee her the next evening. . to my hor who should come down in the blank, you had best communi [Tr cate with the officials of your | levator, but my fiancee and her beard at ence. {friend in the uniform pene The next day I asked her for an TRY OLD FASHIONED WAY explanation, and confessed all Dear Mixes Grey; Could you su tel geet a we to put baby to sleep « night? No matter how tired and sleepy he is, he will fight sleep. I have been told to put him to bed and let him cry himself to sleep and he would soon go to bed with out any trouble, but this hag failed, ai He in 10 months old. TROUBLED MOTHER. same spell. | mn: and almodt Ling me a straightforward story of how thie affair hed been going on these past four monthe. excuse she could give was that she The only int know what came over her. Now, Miss Grey, had any one told me this, I would have knocked jim down; but “seeing in believing,” you an night after night he has the very | know I am certainty inaane nonpluaged The girl asin y forgiveness and wants me to Tt waa the old-fashioned way think and be as I ured to, when wo to sing and rock babies into | were so happy; but, Mise Grey, | am stumberland, and, despite the afraid I never could take her and newfangled ideas on rearing in fants, I still think the old way best. Surely you must know some old nursery rhymes or lullabys. If not, learn some at once, and try them out on baby. ‘Ten to one he will become so interested in them that he will forget all about sleep, and be fore he knows it his tousied head will be nodding. FIND OUT TRUTH Dear Miss Grey: I am a young girt 18 years old, and go with « fellow 19 I have gone with him tired of him and said I could not) fo out any more, I saw him last! week and he asked me to go out with him, but his sister told me he was married and I told him about it. He told me to forget tt; that It wasn't true, and I should/ go with him. +Do you think I ought to believe him and go, or not? R Why should you worry your- self about whether he is mar- ried of not when you don’t like him and are tired of going out with him? But, listen, if you do go out with him, you must find out whether he is really married or whether his sister Is just teasing you. Nine- teen is rather young for a man to be married, but it ts quite 7) re bi TODAY ONLY In One of His Lat- est and Greatest Screen Comedies With a Number of No. 1 Sensational Acts. Tax not working pr: Off the poisor this ip the an incurable sulea will tori pared in correct quantity venient form to take and | respect her as I once did, and make her my wife. 0. WON There is just a» much excuse ‘for the girl as there would be for you under the same circum stances, no more or no lems. Bearing in mind that women, as well as men, are human beings, and crave companionship, put yourself in your fiancee’s shoes. If you were the gullty one, would you expect her to forgive and forget and still become your wife? If 0, she is not to ex pect leas from you Remember, I am not attempt: ing to shield her. The act was most dishonorable, deceitful and uncalieel for, You have both learned a Valuable leason—that absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but invariably brings upon one or both parties these complications. If you feel that you cannot freely forgive your fiancee and forget all about the incident, you would not be happily married. In view of this, the sooner you break off your engagement and both go your separate ways, the better. BACKACHE KILLS! Don't make the fatal mistake of in rat warning that your kidneys are rly and throwin, they should. I of G or ¢ erip of rane GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Cap- «ive almost immediate Nef from kid: nd bladder trou- ex, which may leause of ed direct in Holland. They vely lief? oF yor Get them i store, but ure to the GOLD EDAL brand, and take no other. In boxes, three sizes. Continuous Daily 1 to 11 New Show ‘Tomorrow 6 Bright Acts Hippodrome Vaudeville with ' DE KOCK TROUPE and BOB AND BILL MILLARD Brady World Picture Feature Photoplay ALICE . BRADY “BETSY ROSS” ‘The Story of Our Fisg A Supreme Attraction Weekday Mats 10¢ Evenings and Sunday 20¢ trusted her! THEATRE ATTRACTIONS LOOM BIG FOR NEXT SEVEN DAY: 4 ORPHEUM The new bill at the Orpheum, ‘Third and Madison, opening with a matinee Sunday, has for its main attractions six transcontinental vaudevitle acts and a motion picture feature of Roncoe (’' Fatty”) Arbuckle ‘The Eugene Brothers will head the vaudeville end of the bill with an acrobatic act. Marko is booked as) the talkative mystic man. Zarelli and Elva will offer a singing and Hall put on al comedy Shaye.” Eureka Wolf will sing. and play the violin. The Kennys will «ing, talk and dance. eee | GAIETY | Pat's Dream” will be the offering and company will sketch oniled and talk, Dancing | next week, Sunday Will H. Armstrong, comedian, will | be seen in the leading role of an Irish chicken raiser. He “wakes up tn Seattle” a hundred years hence, | when a petticoat mayor is in power) and women dry squads are chasing down all Coca Cola drinkers. Joe Carter, Jewish comedian, will have an important role. “Billie” Bing- ham will sing the latest songs. Per- queta promises @ number of excellent | numbers, aided by the chorus of 20/ wirts. opening with a ann MOORE The new bill of Orpheum cireuit) vaudeville that opens at the Moore Sunday afternoon is lead by the! Your Marx Brothers in the musical) comedy, “Home Again.” There will be more than @ dozen people in this musical melange, headed by four comedians. Pretty girls and catchy music wil be much jn evidence Bessie Rempel, in the sketch “You,” ts also a featured attraction Comfort and King, veterans of| minstrelsy, will offer “Coontown | Divorcon George Austin Moore and Cordelia Haager have a singing act. “Five of Clubs” is a juggling act. Doe O’Netl, the monologiat, will be here with his inimitable stories. The Boyarr cgmpany of Imperial Rus sian Dancers will be one of the big acts. WILKES The Wilkes Players will step out of the farce picture commencing | with the matinee Sunday. They will present Henry C. De Mille’s great story of life in Washington, D. C., “The Woman.” ‘This was one of David Belasco’s great productions, and holds the reputation for big suc |cems all over the country. It is a drama of intrigue, sentiment, love, and a little bit of sensationalism, eee “POM-POM” HERE SOON The star of “Sari* and “The Spring Maid,” Mitzi Hajos, has split her name in twain and is now to be | more easily praised and discussed as simply Mitzi, Henry W. Savage will ughs and(olds PERU NA Efficient Remedy | 1—Mitzi Hajos, coming to the Metropolitan. the Moore. 3—Marko, af the Orpheum. 4—Viole& Robinson, at the Galety, 5—Fanchon Everhart, at the Wilkes. 6—Lottie Mayer, at the Pantages. 7—One of the Willard Brothers, at the Palace Hip. league of nations idea, and declared 2—Bessle Rempel, at | matter,” | the following letter, which Rannnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnana | CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE ° ° | THE SUICIDE’S STORY ° o My party, little book, was a great succenn Mollie and Chad did not come, but, of course, I rather ex ‘Hected that All the reat came, and if you had eyes, dear little conf dant, you would have smiled to yourself If you had seen Dick na or after another of our guests came in. Everybody was mutcide which had ered. A very had been missing a number of days wan found out in a suburban woods, a bullet hole thru his temple. | “T nev ling would do much a thing as that He has always been something of a wonder, but he is immensely rich and had honts of friend», Have the police any idea as to the cause, com missioner?’ said Harry, turning to Tim “Just before I left the central , the report war brought to me. “and I read it ov The body was found talking about « just been discov wellknown man wh r thought that John Ster fi answered Tim, very carefully ; | at the foot of a tree in Piney Woods and in the breast pocket of the coat was found 4 letter saying that no one wan to be blamed for his death, an he had taken his own life. “T can throw some ight on that maid Pat wuddenly, “but it must go no further. You know the society editor of our paper i# a friend of hin wife's, This morning Mra. Sterling sent for Mins Eline Our soclety editor found Mrs, Ster ling nearly crazy She handed her had come thru the mail this morning | “The letter begins without any salutation,” mid Pat, “‘When you get thin, my dear wife,’ it reads, ‘I will be somewhere in the land of no- where. I might take the trouble to dinsertate on my belief or unbelief in anything after death, but the time for conjecture on the state Is past. In a very short while I will have solved the riddle. “‘T do not want you In’any way | Orpheum—Vaudeviile. | Galety—Vaudeville. Moore elreult. | Wilkes—8tock | Pantages—Vaudeville x | Palace Hip—Vaudeville. | Vaudeville, Orpheum acrobatic comedy turn, while Myron - Sn @ | you have read this letter. soon send her to the Metropolitan! “A Close) with a large cast of singers, ballet,| “ar Mabel, and after the first few | orchestra and dancers. melodramatic musical “Pom-Pom.” in the new comedy saucy star's name has been diminu-| tized to “Mitzi” in that to her haw come the position once occupied by at the Gaiety, First and Madison, for |th much-beloved Lotta on the Amer-|™¥ name and honor than I have foan staga. PANTAGES Toplining the new bi at the Pan | tages next week, opening with the | World paintings and my collection of matinee performance Monday, will be Lottie Mayer, America’s aquatic champion, and her diving nympha, in “Frolies Under the Sea,” @ marine apectacte. One of the big attractions @ the show will develop in the appearance of Shelton Brooks, noted song writ er, and Ollie Powers, in a combina tion of comedy and melody. Other numbers on the program in. clude Joseph Greenwald and .com pany, in the laugh, “Lots and Lots! of It"; Beatrice McKinale and com-| pany, in a singing and whistling nov elty; Johnny Singer and his dancing | dolis, and Jamea Raleigh, comedian and musician. . PALACE HIP The new show opening Sunday at the Palace Hip will be topped by the| De Kock troupe of acrobats and jug glers, aa well as tumblers. Bull and Bob Millard have “A Min-! lature Vaudeville Revue” of singing, dancing, talking, cycle riding. Calvin and Thornton will present a nkit, “Che Travelers.” Thiessen's Pets will have a refined dog feature, the canines being fox terriers. Dave Thursby wil! offer a hobo comedy character and an English dialect feature. The Lavigne Sisters have an act of songs and dancing eee ORANGES FOR THE AUDIENCE One of the unusual features of | “Canary Cottage,” Oliver Morosco's great musical comedy, which will be| een at the Metropolitan soon, is the | finale, “It's always Orange day in California.” ‘The setting is a beauti- ful reproduction of an orange grove, and at the conclusion of the song} principals and chorus pelt the audi- ence with cotton oranges. Seattle Leads in Red Cross Boosting Seattle, the Red Cross city of Ameri: With one-third of its population members of the mercy organtzation, Seattle leads all other cities of the nation in Red Cross work. Of a pop- ulation of 365,000 here, there are 112,000 members. ‘This information has been wired by Harvey Lindley, chairman of the Northwest division, now in Washing- ton, D. C., preparing for the coming drive, and was announced last night at & meeting of workers, Washington is the lowest city on the lst #0 far. She has only 60,000 members out of a population of 350,- 000, San Francisco and Denver are tled for second place. CARSON SAYS BRITAIN MUST KEEP BLOCKADE LONDON, Jan. 12.—There is no difference between President Wil- son's views and those of the British government, declared Sir Edward Carson, member of the war cabinet, in an interview granted the United Press. “However, if these mean abolish- ing the blockade as a weapon of war, | hope I will never see the day when Britain agrees—that is, unless war is abolished, * “It would greatly asnist in safe. guarding the future if all agree there will be no conscription after the war. Carson denied he had opposed the that he only saw certain practical difficulties confronting such a scheme, “If the league can be evolved,” he | when I realized that {t woul! be im- |poraible to warm your indifference | Possibly a leading reason why the |!nto love, I found that I did not love to blame yourself for what I am go: ing to do. Nothing yop could have done would have made any differ-| ence in my determination to end it ail. Strange as it may seem, I am not at all desperate. Any one not knowing me would say that I have| No reason to take this step, and even | you will probably say the same after) “'You have never loved me, my weeks of our misnamed honeymoon, | you “We have been good friends, Ma bel. You have been more careful of | myself, You have presided over my home with dignity and charm. You are beautiful, and I have been proud of you as I have been of my old Tanagra marbles. “"Perhaps if we had had children I would have felt more responsibil ity—more desire to nee the game thru—but I am tired, Mabel—tired of the whole thing. You will be much better off without me—you beautiful, self-contained, self-center- ed woman. You will look lovelier than ever in the trappings of woe. I am content in the thought that I shall not cause you any great grief. “*You married me, Mabel, for my money and my name. You have kept your part of the bargain, and tt is no more than fair that I should keep mine. I am leaving to you ev- erything that I now possess. “Somehow I cannot think of you marrying any one else, but if you should care to do #0, let no mis taken feeling of loyalty to my mem- ory keep you from doing what your heart dictates. Forget me as soon an you can, That in the best thing I can wish you when for the last time I sign myself, your husband— “JOHN.” (To be continued) SAMMIES ALSO WORRY OVER QUESTIONNAIRE Staff Correspondent CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Jan. 12.— Soldiers have crowded the office of the division judge advocate dur. ing the week bringing questionnaires to be filled out. Altho the men are and are required to return them have received the complicated blanks and are requiredto return them filled out. CAGCARETS SELL TWENTY MILLION BOXES PER YEAR Best, safest cathartic for liver and bowels, and people know it. They’re fine! Don’t stay bilious, sick, headachy or constipated. WORK WHILE YOU SLEEP) Enjoy life! Keep clean inside with Cascarets. Take one or two at night and enjoy the nicest, gentlest liver and bowel cleansing you ever experienced. Wake up feeling grand. Your head will be clear, your tongue clean, breath right, stomach sweet and your liver and thirty feet of bowels active. Get a box at any drug store and straighten up. Stop the headaches, bilious spells, bad colds and bad days—Brighten up, Cheer up, Clean up! Mothers should give a whole Cascaret to children when cross, bilious, feverish or if tongue is sald, “it will be the greatest blessing ever conferred upon mankind.” coated—they are harmless—never gripe or sicken, CAKE WITHOUT SUGAR ICING IS NOW PATRIOTIC EATING By BIDDY BYE are giving up iced cakes and having Joined the ing the wartime virtue of much cakes as are | more | pract betitution Sugar the foodstuffs with which the na-|® on onal appetite in requented to deal | Merved. ently we are expecting the initia | A fine looking cake which has the tion of & sweetiens Saturday at any |#eneral appearance of the oldfagh- tim Most of us have alr met |loned icing is one which is thinly phorieally removed our sweet tooth |#Ppread with honey and then welll 4 nd pass the confectioners’ inviting |*"Prinkled with fresh grated eooom { indow. Everywhere one hears of |Mut Other cakes are spread and ¥ whole regiments of cittze who| filled with honey alone or with J have cut the accustomed two lumpa| maple syrup, and etill others are or spoonfuls to the cup to an un | filled and “iced” with thin spread: . compromising one ings of jam or marmalade, ‘Tee veal sugareavers are al The plump and delectable custard fame ones who suve wheat and m ain comes into its own, and oi chopped dates and raisins make an $ unusual filling. If nuts are desired they are delicious baked right into " the cake dough or the layers may thru the cooks of this country. unr te of ‘course an important | _fPread with maple ayrup and , |eprinkled with chopped nut ments. «ax easy «| ASK $2,000,000 DAMAGE the under thi kitchen soldiers the food pledge banner and most efficient savings will who enlisted cooking eliminated or skimped as easily as! ome other foods without lonw of heat and energy units in the daily| HALIFAX, N, 8., Jan. 12-—Owne diet. There are, however, some|ers of the steamship Mont Blant, uses of mugar which can be dis | the veasel which was laden with mu- pensed with. One in the cake icing. and which blew up in Halt If every one of the several million|fax harbor, causing the disaster hoprewives who signed the food|here recently, have begun suit pledge cards were to refrain from inst the owners of the steamship the use of any sugar for icing any|Imo for $2,000,000 damages. The cake she bakes in the coming year|Imo collided with the Mont Blane, the sugar saved would be a very fine | causing the explosion. kift to our struggling allies who are — now reduced, in France, to about| WASHINGTON, Jan. 12—Sem three ounces a month. Lewis, of Illinois, today introduced Many households are abandoning|a® resolution indorsing President the cake habit altogether, and many Wilson's peace terms. MOORE IHEAIRE crinitus cic Al 3340 MAIN 222 MAIN 222 ORPHEUM VAUDEVILLE TWICE DAILY 2:30 AND 8:30 22 Beginning Tomorrow Matinee Another One of Those Big Orpheum Circuit Vaudeville Programs and Company, “HOME AGAIN” A great big musical comedy production. Packed with fun. THE BOYARR CO. Russian Singers and Dancers DOC O’NEIL With His New Laugh Prescriptions BESSIE REMPEL and Players “you” “FIVE OF CLUBS” in “A Pierrot's Dream” George Austin COMFORT | wicoRE and KING cS -contors’ovornee | HAAGER A Matinee Every Day You Must Reserve Seats Early 10c, 25c and 50c 1,000 SEATS AT 25c 3130 and 840 10c, 25c, 50c, 75¢ 10c, 25c, 50c NEW PANTAGES Matinees, 2:30—Nights, 7 and 9 ee seninlesiiianeiiiiaisaiaaatin BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON America’s Aquatic Champion Lottie Mayer and Her Diving Nymphs, in “FROLICS UNDER THE SEA” Joseph Greenwald & Co. In a Howling Comedy, called “Lots and Lots of It” Other Features—General Admission 25¢ WILKE S WEEK BEGINNING MAT. TOMORROW (SUNDAY) OTHER MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY Wm, C. De Mille’s Great Drama “THE WOMAN” ONE OF DAVID BELASCO'S GREATEST SUCCESSES A Play of Heart Touch— Comedy and Some Sensationalism Tel. Elliott 2525-2526 Mats, 17¢ and 28. Nights 22e to S8e THEATRE PLAYERS