The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 14, 1918, Page 7

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COLISEUM CONTINUOUS 11 TO 11 FIFTH AT PIKE “Hidden Pearls” the first pictures tropical Hawaiian islands. 3 Days Starting Today is of Hayakawa’s filmed in the beauty of the We present it as an unusual feature. “LADIES OF THE SENATE” HAVE KNITTING NOOK WASHINGTON, Feb. 14.—“Ladies of the Senate,” led by Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall, have set up a “knitting nook” over tn the senate office build- ing. There, while legislative currents swirl about them, they calmly knit for the boys in France. Wriitiets, sweaters, helmets come forth in steady stream; and Red Cross hand ages and other hospital supplies. POSITIVELY Last Times Tonight GARDEN OF ALLAR” NINE SMASHING REELS Don’t Miss This COMING TOMORROW Gladys Brockwell —IN— “Her Temptation” —AND— NOW PLAYING PLEASANTS IS MANAGER OF COASTWISE TRAFFIC WASHINGTON, Feb. 14—Control of all coastwise and lake water transportation was assumed by the Failroad administration today. W.| H. Pleasants was made manager of the marine section of the division of transportation under Director Gen- | era! McAdoo and will have charge of jail _coastwise and lake steamship traffic. Germans Threaten Russ AMSTERDAM, Feb. 14—“The conference of military leaders at toward Russia,’” the Stuttgart Neues Tage- |Diatt declares, in copies received BUSINESS In all the talk about essential and non-essential enterprises, the Indispensable nature of the bank. ing business is made apparent. It in the aim of the First Na- tional Bank to make its service absolutely indispensable to its cus tomers. That Indicates the clone ness of the co-operation between us and our depositors. Our suc cess is bound up with their suc conn. First National Bank Savings Department Open Saturday Evening 6P. M. to 8 P. M. STAR—THURSDAY, FEB. 14, 1918. PAGE 7 “& COMPANY OF HER OWN”; THAT’S THE One of the Child Actors in STRAND John Brown and Mra, Brown, Rob- ert Smith and Mra. Smith, and the/ ttle Browns and little Smiths are | important characters in “Parentage,” | famous lesson-photoplay now run ning at the Strand. There is the Melton family and Robert 8mith, jr..| as well What they do, and the effect of it.) forms the gist of a story with a big thought tn it for all families and for all those who some day hope to have families, Anna Lehr, as Mra. Brown, is in the feature role. . LIBERTY Louise Lovely ts featured at the} Liberty for the remainder of the week in “Painted Lips.” She portrays the daughter of @ sea captain. Her father goes on shore and has @ quarrel with his mate. The girl witnesses it The captain is thought to be dead, | and the girl later encounters many and pitfalls, Subsequent experiences and a res cue from an unhappy life of tempta- tion are woven into an interesting photopiay. Mian Lovely ts supported by Alfred Allen, Betty Schade and Lewis Cody. eee COLISEUM Fiavored by the romance of the tropics, “Hidden Pearls,” playing at the Coliseum, offers Sessue Haya- kawa in the role of Tom Garvin, son of an American pearl trader and a princess of a remote Pacific island. He has spent his school and col- lege days in the United States, and is to all appearances an American. Among the fashionable worldly set in which he moves, Enid Benton ts the only one for whom he cares. Py the death of his parents he be- comes ruler of the island and re- turns there to search for a fortune in hidden pearls. He obtains these ORPHEUM THEATRE Third and Madison Eugene Levy, Mer. That, Comedy DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS PICTURE The Mystery of the LeapingFish Will Be Here Until Saturday Night Only —WITH— fects, featuring La Varre, Carter and MOVIE METHOD “Parentage,” at the Strand. fraudulently, after many hardships, aided only by Tahona, chief maiden | of the island, who has fallen in love with him, Redeemed by her affection for hin, he restores the gems to the rightful owners of the imand and marries Ta- hona, The picture was filmed tn Hawall, Margaret Loomis, Florence Vidor, Theodore Roberts and Jack Holt appear in the play. eee royalty in “The Balance,” sult for the heart of neokn to entangle “The arle Williams) by throwing a noto- rious dancer in hin path. ‘The trick fails, for the Hillman has | long held a hatred for all women except the actress, a noted London | beauty, whom he meets quite by ac cident while she i# stranded on a roadside in a broken auto. | Subsequent experiences | Prince, the actress and the Hillman make an entertaining photoplay at) the Clemmer. . oe MISSION “New Love for Old,” with Eile Hall, plays at the Mission for the remainder of the week. Emory Johnson ts cast as @ young man, Kenneth Scott, who falls in love with Marie Beauchamp, at a mountain resort. She trifles with| his affections that she is about to open a roadhouse near by. Gretchen Lederer takes the part of Marie. Scott later falls in love with the daughter of the storekeeper, only to find nhe is Mario's sinter. The nit uation is worked out dramatically. eee COLANTAL Ever see a real sandstorm? There's & regular one shown in of Allah,” at the Colonial. This one happéns on the Sahara desert. Clouds darken the sky, the wind freshens and then whips stinging sand into a hurricane, In the Colo- nial film, a man and a woman are caught in the ntorm. Their expert. ences form a thrilling feature of an interesting fikn. Helen Ware ts starring in the pho toplay. riage in @ fool,” says Thomas Dixon, famous author, who wrote “The Fool- ish Virgin,” now playing at the Class A, in photoplay form. | “More young girls’ lives are ruin- ed by hasty marriages than by any| other process,” says Dixon. Clara Kimball Young stars in the new filyn story. PALACE HD ‘The show opening Thureday at the | Palace Hip has an attractive feature | in the song offering of McWilliams, Baldwin and Stendal. Tho Three Flying Lordons are said to have some amazing midair tricks. | Robert and Robert, man and a dog, present sketch, entitled “A True Friend.” Warren and Wade have a comedy skit called “The City Employe.” Wright and Harl present an offer: ing called “The Acme of Class in| Song and Dance.” Jack and Pearl Hall, with their “Amid Sbot and Shell,” have a sen- sational shooting novelty. a | ORPHEUM Wednesday's crowds at the Or pheum theatre, Third and Madison, saw a new program of six vaudeville La Varre, in a song and dance revue. Later he discovers |}! ‘The Garden ||| 75¢ $1.00 $2.50 to 25¢. Embodying a High | of thei) tending below the hem. $45.00. Pearl Bead Necklaces This White the Cribs (iron, wood and Youths’ Chairs N the offering are these des a la Spirite, Warner's, Thomson’s Glove-fit- ting, Nemo, American Lady and Diane in styles for all types of figures, including large siz Grouped in six underpriced lots, at Children’s Muslin Waists with lace or embroid- ery trimming, reduced to 50¢. Women’s Large-size Brassieres, reduced to 25¢. New Tailleur Suits and Workmanship $40.00 and $45.00 sketch, with the back plaits button trimmed and ex- furthered by the over-collar of white Poiret twill with black tailor braid edging and by the trimming of silk twist stitching; lined with navy messaline. The skirt is a two-piece model, with belt. Price Necklaces with Price $2.50 each. Cotton and Hair Mattresses Clearing Broken Lines of CORSETS At Reduced Prices able makes: C-B $1.50 $2.00 $4.00 Children’s Muslin Waists with hose supporters attached, and Misses’ Corded Waists, reduced —Second Floor. Type of Designing PRING is empha- sized in the Navy Serge Suit at right by the waistcoat of white Poiret twill which fastens with white pearl buttons. The closely - fitted coat with its graceful rip- ple effect is lined throughout with navy messaline. A wide separate belt tops the two-piece skirt. Price $40.00. Plentifully box-plaited is the coat of the Navy Serge Suit at left of Its trim, tailored effect is —Becond Floor. NEW shipment of grad- uated French Pearl in 28-inch length, 10-karat gold clasp. —Jowelry Section, First Floor. EE Enamel Crib —selected from the showing of Children’s Furn- iture, which oc- cupies one of the rooms of the Furniture Galleries, Fourth Floor. In addition to brass) there are High Chairs Children’s Rockers —Fourth Floor Ample Supplies of Knittin’ Yarns are on hand in the Needle- work Section, Second Floor. H AKI, Olive - drab, Gray and Sheep’s- gray Yarns, $1.00 skein, “Eskimo” Gray Olive-drab Yarns, staple worsted, skein. Gray Knitting Yarn, very fine and soft, $1.25 skein. —Second Floor. long $1.15 BASEMENT SALESROOM Sensible Shoes for Growing Girls $5.50 Pair ADE over good, walking last, with low heel and substantial sole, this Shoe is as prac- tical as it is good-loo! Tan Calf vamp, wit cravenette cloth top in lighter shade. Sizes 214 Tungsten Lights 25c and 27c WENTY - FIVE- and 40-watt sizes in Tung- sten Lights, made with strong wire filament and giving a clear, white light, priced at 25¢ and 27¢ each. —Basement Salesroom It is Time to Spray and~ Prune The Housewares Section Has in Stock the Fol- lowing Items of In- terest to Horti- culturists: Hand Pruners in various and sizes, 35e, 50¢, 7100 and $1.25. Shrub Sprayers of tin with large container for liquid, 40¢ each. Sulphur Spraying Compound, 11b, can, 25c, (Will make 5 gallons of solution.) Garper’s Spraying Solution for rose bushes and other shrubs, 25 package. (Makes from 8 to 5 gallons of solution.) Tree Pruner, for fruit and other trees which cannot be pruned with small pruners; 6 feet long, 9c; 10%-ft., $1.10; 12- ft., $1.25. Housewares Section, Basement. OH! “KNIT STEP” IS LATEST DANCE THRILL In these days of knitting for friend oldier and “Red-Crossing,” the) Knit Step” in dancing has come into its own. Professor G. Oswald, “terpsichor- | ean maestro” of the Hippodrome, is Expect Employers to Increase Wages of Women $2 Week Response from employers of fe male labor in the state, according to H. Younger, state labor commis- joner, indicates that a voluntary POLICE ROUNDUP NETS FIVE AS SUSPECTS Five men charged with having evaded the draft or with failing to register as aliens were rounded up Wednesday by the police and federal officials. COMING SATURDAY Unsurpassed an a Feminine Impersonator |increase in the minimum wage for | women in mercantile, factory ‘and {laundry lines will be made by em- ployers in the near futu Ray Fry, 27; Francisco Hernandes, 24, Mexican, and Robert Pohk, 31, Greek, are held as alleged slackers. Frank Rothenhausler, 30, German, the designer of the “Knit Step.” ‘The dance depicts in steps a soct- ety belle doing her bit for democracy with needies and yarn. The various | Gene and Katherine King are come- dians, singers and dancers Gladys Martelle sings and plays pain in all cases but acute abscessed conditions. Lowest prices tn your city for high-class guaranteed STERLING DENTISTRY 9A. M. to 8 P. BM. Office Hours: UNION G CLERKS WILLIAMS ‘a the Balance’ From the Novel ‘The Hillman’ —by— E. Phillips Oppenheim ‘The story of a man bal- anced between hatred for all women and the fas cination of London's reigning stage beauty, whom he turns back from the road to shame. GUTERSON'S AUGMENTED RUSSIAN ORCHESTRA Valse, “Sweet Dream” Ellenberg “© Promise Me" de Koven on the Stage ELTINGE is seen in Hts third and last appearance in motion pictures in The Widow's Might How he im obligated to div guise himself as a woman in order to entrap @ noto- rious crook makes a thrill ing and entirely humorous picture which is well worth the seeing. PATHE WEEKLY —and— SIDNEY DREW COMEDY Transcontinental Vaudeville Acts BUY A THRIFT STAMP Every matinee ex- cept Sunday, all seats 10c. Ev night ex- cept turday and Sunday—1,000 seats at 20c and 1,100 seats at 10c, the piano. The Lewis Comedy Trio doos ec- centric dancing, and Perell is @ shadowgraphist. The added attraction is the La Blanche Duo, in operatic singing and saxophone playing The motion picture is “The Mys- tery of the Leaping Fish.” TWO BOUND OVER TO FEDERAL GRAND JURY Sidney Frank Gibbs, employed by the White Lunch, 1310 Second ave., and Andrew Hillen, on the federal | records as “Andrew Hull,” appeared | before U, 8. Commissioner Robert W. McClelland Wednesday to aaswer slacker charges, and were bound over to the federal grand jury. Gibbs is English by birth. vidence showed that Hillen reg- istered in ‘Tacoma, but failed to fill out his questionnaire, Simon Barbar will be heard Satur- day on a slacker charge. THEY'RE MADE SERGEANTS Btaff Correspondent CAMP LEWIS, Feb. McAuley and Robert G. Grimm 14.—Ralph steps enact casting, purling, unravel: | ng and binding. The dance is done to fox trot music. SEATTLE MAN MAJOR | Btaff Correspondent | CAMP LEWIS, Feb. 14.—Capt. Robert P. Smith, division psychia- | trist, received notification of an ad vance to the rank of major, Wed-| nesday. He is a Seattle man. INDEPENDENCE, Or., Feb. 14.—| Distinction of owning the largest hop yard in the world is an empty one, with the prohibition wave spreading, | according to Horst Brothers. ‘Today they announced their inten: | tion of plowing up their vast hop acreage here and planting vegetables, using the hop dry houses for evap- orators, SALEM CITIZEN IS DEAD SALEM, Or., Feb. 14.—Dr. Will BE. Skiff, 55, prominent thruout Oregon | as a dental authority, and a civic worker, died early today. Tho First Girl Cadets of Washing. ton raised more than $200 for the benefit of the jiers’ and Sailors’ both from Salt Lake Ci made sergeants Wednesday, at a dance given in Mme, Lep- per's hall Wednesday night. Before a meeting of the state wel- fare commission Wednesday, in the Hotel Frye, Younger said there is every indication that the employers will willingly grant their female workers increases in pay which will enable them to meet the increased cost of living. ‘The commission issued a request to employers about 30 days ago in which it asked that a raise of ap- proximately $2 a week be granted women workers, bringing the mint- mum from $10 to $12 a week. ‘This proclamation was issued when it was decided that hearings on the subject would cost the state money which has not been provided for such a purpose, FRANK BAYLEY TO GO TO FRANCE FOR Y.M.C.A. Frank S, Bayley, of the law firm of Herr, Bayley & Croson, left Wed- nesday for New York. He expects to be sent to France as Y. M. C. A. socretary, He's 4 son of the late Rev, Frank A. Bayley, pastor of the First Con- gregational church, Denver, He's a momber of the board of directors of the local Y, M. C. A, and graduate of Harvard law school. was arrested at his lodgings, 906 Ter- ry ave., on a charge of having failed to register for the draft or as an alien enemy. FE. A. Collins, 21, Greek, is held for refusal to answer questions while acting as an inter- preter. RETAIL MERCHANTS WILL DISCUSS WAR’ PROBLEMS Retail merchants of the North- west will discuss war problems Thursday evening at the first busi- ness meeting of the Northwest mer- chants’ convention. The convention is being held in the Industrial Exhibi- tion building. David J, Williams, internal rev- enue collector for Washington, ad- dressed delegates Wednesday night on “The Income Tax.” ONE MORE DAY FOR ALIENS TO REGISTER German aliens have one more day for registration. ‘The additional day of grace was added because the three days added last Saturday were taken to mean that many working days, and Tues» day was @ legal holiday.

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