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STABR-—WEDNESDAY, JAN, 16, 1918. PAGE SPOT LIGHTS BY V. 1. C, ORPHEUM Tho new bill that open at the Or. pheum for the remainder of the week, Wednesday, will have for its New Cloth Dresses [ening attrnction” Kiawana’s Hay | Showing Late Style Details ream onl $15.00 $16.50 $18.50 Satin and Straw Combined in Between-season Hats at $3.95 AKING black lisere straw for its under- brim and satin in rose, blue, taupe or gold for crown and brim-top, the Hat pictured adapts itself ideally for be- tween-season wear. It is finished with self band and requires no further trimming. Price $3.95. An All-Satin } \\ Turban at $3.50 is designed in close-fitting, cormpact effect, with up- standing ruche of the silk and crown centered with fur pompon. In Taupe, Gold, Blue and Red. Priced at Basement Salesroom. ITH rows of black silk tail- ored braid, satin gir- dies, tie sashes or hip draperies, these new Dresses prove their allegiance to the new season, The Dress at Left of sketch is of navy French serge with button- trimmed inverted plait extending from shoulder to TL skirt and 4 collar of white satin. Price HN tC RAN bottom of PAWL en ve rly $15.00, Ruby Lusby Ml will offer comedy singing and dancing act. Bob Poshay is @ com- edy mimic and monologist, while the a The Dress at Right of sketch also of navy French Serge, is in hi with bodice back forming crushed gird) paeape effect, le and tie sash Drapery Fabric Remnants Reduced DISPOSAL of va- rious kinds of Drapery Fabrics, Laces, Nets, Voiles, Scrims, Cretonnes, Silks and Linens, remnant lengths, each, 5¢ 15¢ 25¢ Also a few pairs of Window Curtains, slightly imperfect, reduced to 98¢ pair. —Basement Salesroom. Freehand Brothers have a comedy acrobatic act. | White and Lyle will offer a com fedy novelty rural sketch. The Ver non Sisters, billed as “The Sunshine Girls,” will sing and dance. Mme, Petrova, in “More Truth ‘Than Poetry,” will be the motion pi ture offering. in front. $16.50, Women’s Winter Coats $6.95 $885 $11.75 —exceptional values at these prices in Coats of Melton \j| Cloth, Tweed, Blanket Coatings and Velvet Velour; Topped with white satin collar. Price NOVEL RED CROSS SHOW The —Hippodror Road Show} troupe which is now at the Palace Hip was snow blockaded at Paradise Mont., recently A number of Red Midnight-blue Featured in New Boots at $6.50 Pair HE Smart Boot pic- tured is in a circular foxed pattern, with blue kid vamp and cloth top in the same shade, and leather Louis heel. Sizes 2% to 714; widths A to C. Price $6.50 pair. ~—Basement Salesroom. Renewed Tungsten Lights 20c HESE renewed lights are in 25-, 40- and 60-watt sizes, priced at 20¢ each. —Basement Salesroom. Table Linens, Low-priced OOD value in Mercerized Damask of firm weave, patterned in floral designs, 66 inches wide, 75c¢ yard. Highly Mercerized Damask of a firmly woven quality that launders well and wears long; in many pleasing floral and dot patterns, 70 inches wide, 95c yard. Japanese Luncheon Sets patterned in characteristic blue shades, light and dark effects—Cloth with half-dozen Napkins, priced for the 48-inch size at $1.00; 54-inch size at $1.25, 60-inch size at $1.50; 72-inch size at full belted styles, with large convertible collars and patch or trousers pockets. —Basement Salesroom. =: = ca veer ween om =m ll House Dresses Reduced | A benefit for the Red Cross was) -~ quick! od, Bill Millard, of 3 | ~ oo Sah es to 50c and the entire vaudeville bill was siven in & echootho i. | HE Dress pictured is from this ae cee aes et underpriced offering, which in- Thirty-aix dollare was turned | cludes Dresses of durable percales and ee ee ginghams in plain colors, stripes and |\“POM-POM" IS COMING | checks—all exceptionally good value Saucy litte Mitel appears first as | 50. ta famous prima donna in the theatre at ¢. ‘ pom.” in Ff y W. Savi * jegante opers, “PomsPom,” and then | Bungalow Aprons Reduced as the mischievous “Pom-Pom,” the U S KE I E E. RR, =a cage | i A checks, stri She fies thru one novel scene aft | These Coverall Aprons are of per- Finally, the tna, atteee tt al cale and may be had in checks, stripes all silk and laces fancy figured effects, front or back Ain b th ragged trot pam * eth | shoving becssth tes eaten etrts,| fastening style, with trimming of white the combt of a “best gir!” and ipi a-bad boy makes a striking picture piping. Reduced to 5O¢. Mitzi is coming to the Metropolitan ~-Gaerenent Solcareom, Sunday, January 27 err A New Shipment of Silkoline-covered Comfortables $1.75 to $2.85 ARM COMFORTABLES of generous size, with sanitary cotton filling and covering of flowered silkolines in green, blue, pink and old-rose shades, well- stitched to insure long wear. . DOFAN'T WANT TO REST “Canary Cottage.” with Mas Pron te as the “Irrepressibie,” is coming ta Seattle for Metropolitan appearance | |the first week in February. The strenuous record of eight appear. | ances a week for the many weeks | since the musical comedy began has | not been sufficient to make Mins | | Bronte ery for a rest. An unbeatable combination—Doug Fair- banks and the Grand Canyon of Arizona. It’s all in “A Kansas Musketeer.” iN orthern Bank FIFTH AT PIKE—CONTINUOUS 11 TO 11 ADMISSION 20¢—CHILDREN 10¢ SAMMIES IN FRANCE MUST BEHAVE WHEN OFF THE JOB BY J. W. PEGLER United Press Correspondent WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Jan. 16—A general order issued today creates 4 “blighty” for America’s soldiers. It announces the grant of a week's ———_———— ED CLEMMER ‘The odds are grent in this case, but Yankee in genuity scores another hit. A STAR SPANGLED COMEDY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS— Young or Old AUGMENTED RUSSIAN ORCHESTRA Selection, “Rigoletto” .. .. Verdi + We Pay the War Taz 20c Children ...16¢ Loge Seats 30 leave to every soldier for each four months’ service at the front. These days are to be spent in special rec reation centers, now being estab: lished “Somewhere in France.” They are being built with the idea of furnishing the fighting men holi day entertainment and rest The order hints that the lea periods will probably be lengthened after the soldiers have acquitted themselves heroically futur heavy fighting. The necessity of proper conduct lof the holiday crowds ix emphasized |in the order, and it 4 ed that subsequent leave d largely on the decorum displayed. Paris is only to be visited with special permis sion, WILL DEDICATE NILE TEMPLE SERVICE FLAG Dedication of Nile Temple's serv ice flag in the Masonic temple at 7:30 tonight will be the big cere- mony during the visit of Tharles BE. Ovenshire of Minneapolis, tm- perial potentate of the Ancient Arabic Order of Mystic Shrine. It will be attended by delegates, bands and patrols from Portland ‘Tacoma and Victoria. The distin- in | | shipyards Wednesday morning, The | men of the party had luncheon at the Arctic club and the women at the Sunset club TWITCHELL APPOINTED OLYMPIA, Jan. 16—-D. E. Twit- chell of Spokane, University Washington graduate, has been ap- pointed assistant attorney general to succeed Howard Waterm Seattle, n Will you lend your money to our boys in the trenches? Buy thrift stamps. 4 guished visitor was taken thru the © ot ot Dividend Monday ‘The first dividend of the North- ern Bank & Trust Co, will be paid |beginning next Monday. It is to |be 20 per cent | Nearly a year haa passed since the affairs of the Northern bank | were taken over by the state bank examiner. | The cost of liquidation to December was $26,416.44 Ms bursements during the past year for rvation of the bank's ansets amount to $24,298.36. The income has been $17,228. Payments were due Tuesday, when a court order was signed authorizing them, but the examin- ers office will not be ready to make them until Monday, of ac- count of the work of signing and verifying dividend checks. All depositors must present their certificates of claim before recetv- Jing their money. The demand may be presented in person at the bank examiner's office, 211 White build- the certificate may be and a check will be re- up 1 turned. At the time of the failure of the Northern bank it had $13,867.24 cash on hand. Its other listed as worth $1, But this was vastly exaggerated. Its total abilities amounted to $1,649,- 780.78. ‘Total claims approved, | $1,598,802.64. After the failure of the bank, the president admitted mbezzlement in about the sum of £60,000. were |FAMOUS CHORAL CLUB SINGS HERE TONIGHT Members of the Tacoma Orpheus }elub, farnous choral organization at won high honors competing ainst the best singers in the world Jat the San Francisco exposition, ar rived in ttle Wednesday to ap: pear with the Philharmonic orches- tra at the Metropolitan theatre at s p.m. There are 50 men in the Orpheus club, which came into existence 15) years ago, Conductor John Spargur, of the Philharmonic orchestra, is also head of the Orpheus club. INDIANS AND RED CROSS| { BVER , Jan, 16.—Indian boys} doing their bit for Pupils of the Tu- lalip Indian reservation school have agreed to furnish two sacks of| sphagnum moss a week for surgi- |cal dressings. MELODY FOR CHINA | ‘There'll be plenty of melody, in high official circles in China| whortly. | ‘The next vessel sailing from Se-| attle will take two Victrolas for |Chan Chin Chong, prefnier of China. What does the thermometer of your patriotism register? How many thrift stamps do you own? Priced at $1.75, $2.00, $2.25 and $2.85. Basement Salesroom. $2.00. —Basement Salesroom. TROTSKY IN MOVIES! Clara Kimball Young that Leon Trotsky, now a leader of the Bolsheviki, appeared with her in pictures while he was living in New York. That was in the movie name@, "My Official Wife." The producers of her pictures are crying, “Woe is me! Alas! And lackaday"™ That's because they were unable to read the future and give a con- spleuous role to the sald Trotsky. The importance of the role he played may be judged by the fact that his pay on the days he worked was $5. ° “PRUNELLA” Marguerite Clark is about to start & movie production of the fantasy, “Prunelia.” That will be remembered by theatre-goers as a charming plece, in which she won her best fame on the stage. It was produced by Winthrop Ames at the Little Theatre in New York in 1914 “His Own Home Town,” a recent) novel by Larry Evans, has been made into a picture, starring Charles Ray, who is being featured in a series of similar roles, Ray, better than any other, is able to imperson- ate a young man from a small town, These pictures are being made by Thomas H. Ince. Taylor Holmes is now at work on “Ruggles of Red Gap.” Peggy Hyland is now listed among the featured performers of the Fox company At the Coliseum theatre this week, pictures of Gon. “Black dack” Pershing, commander of the Mexican expeditionary forces, are shown, and immedl- ately afterword are shown pic- tures of Gen. “Black Jack” Persh- ing, commander-in-chief of de- 's expeditionary forces. His “fighting face” brings down the house. When it comes to beating up a Balkan army, it takes one millionaire’s son, one Bowery tough, and a cowpuncher, All from America, of course. That's the Clemmer th SPECTACULAR SCENES IN “CLEOPATRA,” DUE SATURDAY Thrilling chariot races across des- ert sands, hand-to-hand conflicts be- tween speararmed soldiers and the triumphal entry of Octavius’ troops Into Alexandria are to be seen in William Fox's ] announces | —————— Doug Fairbanks in “A Kansas Musketeer,” at the Coliseum, “Cleopatra,” which will be presented at the Metropolitan for eight days, beginning at the Saturday matinee. The Sphinx and the pyramids look down upon the scenes in this film, as they did thousands of years ago, ing “HELL'S HINGES” CREAK Big Bill Hart comes to the Class A for the remainder of the week in a/ reissue of one of his old favorites, “Hell's Hinges,” with Louise Glaum | playing the opposite role, Among many of the big things is seen an en-| tire Western town in flames. | oe THEY WOULD, THAT | “Draft 258," a patriotic film, is| holding forth at the Rex this week. No doubt all the 258s who were in the draft would enjoy a chance to| film production of soe it WOMAN AND CLOTHES Florence Reed is still at the Colo- nial in “Today,” taken from the book of the same name. The woman in the play pawns her soul for fine clothes. IEXICAN VI AGE BURNED | FOR MOVIE THRILLER “The Planters,” now playing at the Strand, starring Tyrone Power, is a thrilling picture. The action is laid fn Southern Mexico, An entire Indian village is burned in order to satisfy the cameraman. ‘The natives got rich off the fire, for they were reimbursed for their loss. eee CUPID, CABARET GIRL ARTIST MAKE A FILM Norma Talmadge, in J"The Ghosts of Yesterday,” is mystifying the re ‘TODAY'S PROGRAMS COLISKUM—Dongias diiences at the Liberty this week. | Norma dances in a cabaret for a Hye ing until one day Dan Cupid hap. pens along, and Norma and a young artist fall in love. She resembles his former wife. They live happily ever after and Norma refuses to smoke any more cigarets. eee |DOUG CHOOSES GRAND CANYON FOR PLAY FIELD Doug Fairbanks certainly picked @ rugged little play field in order to pull his dare-devil stunts when he picked the Grand Canyon of Ark zona. This latest film, “A Kansas Musketeer,” is the name of the film, and is now playing at the Coll- seum for the week, Doug rambles around the danger. ous cliffs like a mountain goat and stands on his head in spots where tourists would nev venture, “What would we do in this world without our dreams?” Indeed, what? In that one question is sum- med up an_ entire essay; as worthy an editorial as has ap- peared anywhere. Yet it is only tion in an ordinary ‘The Ghosts of Yea at the Liberty theatre, eee KIND YOU READ ABOUT IS. “ROARING BILL” WAGSTAFF Dustin Farnum is the attraction at the Mission in a new film of the land of the midnight sun, called “North of 53." As “Roaring Bill Wagstaff, Farnum makes a typical character of the North, such as one reads about in books. VETERAN COMES HOME R. F, Smith, veteran of the Sioux Indian campaign of 1890, has been invalided home from France, bearing the embiem of the American legion, He joined the Canadian contingent in 1915, Send your money into “No Man's Lana” with the U. 8. expeditionary forces. Buy thrift stamps,