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STAR—SATURDAY, penne renner rnrnononronennonronoene n ~ = THE DAY TO HELP H eneenemrmrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnr } RENT STRIES, LETTERS if | Bright P rograms Aunoumced iF iby Theatres for Next Weels| = PRR ora TTS seo sa Fi ST BY J. H. DUCKWORTH Other Men Have NEW YORK, June 15.—The “Rent Claim to Consideration Strike” is the novel weapon being Dear Mi Gre lama oung used by squ wed tenants against man of and engaged to a ver profiteering landtords in the Browns dear yo ady. We have not mad i ville section of New York city It pu the re I am Rather than pay the pands of | working ni lo wh the landlonta, who ha slsing y and we « re month by month © of| unday on he “war conditions,” scores of families ould go out with after standing pat and refusing to] nd ax TL want to soe pay the ase, have preferred to} I told her she could be dispossessed | t Je our er Live on Street | 1 be ¢ Many of these evicted families | nproper for her have been forced to live amid piles oven 104 have ativan of their belongings on the sidewalks. “a or A Extraordinary scenes have been Bete ens adianontinnet ram ae itnessed on the Brownsvi ots eng 1 gift tow a prac | ith the squatters camped out in the of accepting ntion from other open me Have r fla The Brownsville rent strike started | & te t atuntios in an apartment house at 1486 Pitkin | towa her me Ther 1 found the women of the | are t nd neighborhood very reticent to . prom talk, They have been so terror it ©. Bo ized by policemen and plain- t bable that should and so many annou ir engagement been arrested and fined for a growl ease structing the sidewalk” or have | been put on the landlords’ black list and driven from the district | that they are afraid to further ; air their troubles to strangers. a Mrs s rent strike Has Cla This Father o All Any otment? In it right and M a Aaron na for Unele Sam anh m wicket, now of 17 Barrett st. how gre ar an 4 ever, owed no fear Mrs. Stein Y rope to help sup was picketing outside of 1486 Pitkin ghd geht Dte! Fae B ave 1—Gardner and Hartman, Moore; 2—Homer Girls, Palace Hip; 3— 4 How They Picket Ethel Hunter, Pantages; 4—John Nickerson, Wilkes; 5—Dixie Boyd, Oak and mother had f a Picketing consists of remarking in laren, two. toys and tree cist Dm healthy stage whisper, “Rent | MOORE Chinese artists © . a ré- waathier died? eget oe : strike, lady,” to any Pr wh The t of Orpheum b includes sing ct by & yea 1 and ms to be looking for a flat Vaudeville that opens a week's ¢ g. magic Said Mrs. in t at © Moore Sunday ng . ‘The last time the agent asked; t at act called “Ca prem for more rent. we could stand it Although the 1 ‘ longer. We all got toxet and . much, the 5 on, form cided to go on strike. High war pla It is all about a d of | Players, w . ities could not pay the raise oul allied, ¢ i 1 refuse pay and refused to| Carl Mot | move. ly the landlord threw | fotlight me out on @ girl tr “Leo Gitlin, chief organizer of the strike, was fined $25 by the magi» thdays of D trate, Why, nobody knows. For !nt working against the ls eis, 1 sup- | M on neeth : os ‘ 1 bar Ed and | aco, m ert “We seem helpless. Every : . i on nad ny 9 be ‘ against us. The policeme get tng, tab 8 nt in chat that if we are seen in fre vonage * sp — ‘ : a house, they will take us away Deeareal a on oe : ‘ patrol wagon. ¢ : 8 says we may picket ' ee ot ie re > we cnustn't aa : apo cma “We wouldn't b felt ve } gore about these raises in re rene occas house had been kept clean and in re " A bro nA pair. But it hasn't been fixed up for | war Kes Pant be a eevee years Broadway Jor n'a fa) Monda Landlord Camouflage will be p The spe Aided feat Not only working people are being or the week| the Misses Park made victims of the “rent drive Sunday, | « with remarkable The small-salaried man and the high th be awninted at ried man are both in the path of », Wagner. the landlord's gayly beflagged steam- rea! ser William Haller roller. dium of in “Just for Fu ‘The landlords are no respecters of | the W mt and © fSexons. Camoufiaged with flags | class of » Minatreis tw and other patriotic emblems, they compan er, soprano, and hay | are preparing to swoop down on both "ae * P i ich and poor and shake them) int doesn't nee r,t t is m for they can stand and new a he w t 1. At _ Natives of New Guinea are the °** are " ve a pl as ortest lived people in the world. | rowing TO MET. OAK - Pembich is attributed to their diet of | DVR MONTH se RRR EE RSME SOR Employer Hasn't farvae of certain beetiesgand their |?! af i a dar gese nar y oil @inking sea water Two parti id salon ight Viewpoint tions for the M Imzy at Alki Boy,” musical com | Coming, “Seattle “2.9: “The Wanderer,” with ata | cast will sta, a week's ¢ men at June 24 & ee June 30 Oak, Dixie ahh de from Chi IS fi | PALACE HIP role in next we , , Lacws om ot ks" will be | c% ee ts SARE Bs PERFORMING eg. tin deokt Niet Saas p-ctepnanrs-20 | Confessions of a ee IPPOPOTOMUS ES fe come worn: The Blood Sweatng Behemoth ‘ ploye Among the Weld Beasts 9 the Riyou ear 1 1 know t a ave t did © f a ~ INDIFFERENCE THE PUN carned. @ Se ‘ knit f Red ( aed MENAGE ni E ISHMENT OF LOVES nn cusnea by ; a vs “ TH ° You know, Margie,” wrote Diok,| 0") oy blurs Pert t ; + that Ib been rathe ng id i i ) 99 | against sp tor what ¥ have a : 0 A INBOW" 22555250) Se : 3 PROCESSIC NAL EXTRAVACAN er t rifts ard " ru J ¢ ree our bs ' ate th e mu give SX WUMORED PEOPLE, ATHLETES CHAM z to do, f rege = WHOM AVDEES, OANCERS AND CHCRUS GIRLS Fa ‘ f Recentty. I rye not at J t i. oe 4 r ra “ exchange op MOST MARVELOUS . n in the world : é era has some spare tim SUNRIS LOOKING PIECE OF wou e turned dowr . man or a woma tot ea mt learn to IS: 40 nel a aver Goa | thinks are masculine, 1 expect you| 1 thought at the tme that this _—— le a a find there is not much differ man had the right idea, and that k n me the most wonderful | ¥' the masculine and the} other employers shc fall in MAKE YOU LAUG I | woman in the world for my wife. | ener lie after all wo yours ado, ov thine, Ht eanor and I had been childhood | used to ge ld, staggers every time ir he stenographer knitting 7 GIANT ADULT “{ do not remember the tim en| began to understand that notwith-| U4ay tor” idle or illapent. mo 4 not expected to marry } yr | standing I had been very bad to you,| 1" 0? r other be y tele her, al world I could stand across the Keep Jealousy Out 1 engagement be-| breakfast table fro e, the morn: | , ’ — pe tea be-| breakfast table from my morn-| 7, Best Policy ands a know, I was simply ob-|I saw indifference in your eyes, and), G11 she has told me often that 1 sessed with you, You meant to me|T want to tell you, my dear, that at|® Bit). Rhe his told me oftwn id all the joy of living | that moment you were avenged aa asaties uke saa es ‘Oh, Margie, Margie! my wife that I would have felt better had I peice eA eagagteonrasa iste will be my wife only a little while|seen hate there, for hate is aj (ere | eed ayes es pee Piats longer! I wonder if that time of our | tangible emotion, something you can | t7), ag petite ad 46 eoariy <n courtship was as splendidly full to| battle with and overcome perhay She ee Oa Heed tlnke abe you as to me? But indifference—so cold, so calm been influenced by her mother in It was the best time of my whole|so — pitiless—God! Margie there ad an wl gi tg life were times when I wanted to hurt he ‘hae aeetandad eo t at stand | you physic I wanted to see you|*¥* 4 an out mes and bad t quirm I was squirming Don't let Jealousy step in and Margie. First of all, neither 1 sometimes I almost wished T! gpoit your chance Be her times nor bad times will or can last.) could find a flaw in your armor of} friend and iieve in: her and O1N. HIGH Atter you have had a ‘good time,’ | goodness—you neemed #0 far away| {hat there is Thine eee SIne ; wilh Lge ig oping et: Pesrepy tha h ye Ca ce Ut | in her to let mere money change I do not believe there has ‘ . s 5 i 4 so p oyhe (To Be Continued) her love. Perhaps that attitude GP~ HANDS U ¥ been a me ¢ Bessa eny on your part will help her decide re Oe. [See eS ee presi the question. If it does not, you BIG PARADES S21; |Rether that something aid come _DENTISTRY Sha order Neon ir hig te PERFORMANCE _#!% |up that made me think of tha he Gad ‘ und, if unfavorable to yourself, good time’ of our courtship and bear the disappointment bravely * biews it ‘And the ‘bad time’: I learned aft ™ Vento . er the Eleanor Fairlow episode that Two Girls sae last whatever ‘bad time’ might come to a Man, Single-File : tek t d never suffer again as I Dear Gre When walking iffered then—for, Margie, 1 suffer-|] examinations are All perma- || with two girls, if it is necessary to Haw: : show he man Ik, in the front | NT what soqpierer Fig {leas cae NATIONAL DENTISTS, 3d and Pike | middle iy wane ? beg MIXE DUP. to what you would do. Entrance 1604 Third Ave we { Fourth Ave, and Lenora St. “L expect it was the same with es i When walking single file, th JUD RRR nnn OUSE OF GOOD SHEPHERD ORPHAN KIDDIES—BUY A BUNCH OF ROSES AND MAKE THEM to go with| YE 15, 1918. PAGE 5 "MORTGAGE CLOUDS HOME OF THIS LITTLE ORPHAN! | | mt Little Frances Grover two! # is little Frances Grover almont an big ax that of the orphans SPANISH WAR VETERANS! "ISCHWAB PICKS HANSON FIRES HIM TO PUT ‘PEP’ 1,000 SPECIAL IN SHIPYARDS SEATTLE COPS BY HARRY B. HUNT lens mpectal po WASHINGTON July 1 June 15.--George t of every special Schneider, wecretary of the Cleves! eg” ‘or to March 18) #aia and Athletic club, has been chosen | he took « will be canceled on by Charles Schwab, constru ut a or Hanson in orders f of 1 Bam's big shipbulld py, ufternoon, ne org 1, to put “pep men have abused meric ' their wecording to Mayor chwab and Sch Ha shipbuilding hea ted Cle ' ree acta, he and to urge Great I hipbuild: | ju Jers to speed up, of the meet From time appointments nes arranged. jer wan chose ade to t have been care of spe to introduce the ¢ of honor.! cial emergencies until there are: & From past experiencers, Schwab ex- flock of me apectal come pected the speech of introduction to. mixwons w st any sufficient war- |be « formal, stiff-bosomed, rout rant circumstances, says” and dreary utterance. But Schne r Jer surprised him f the spe police who are peaking with the and er sally nee for guard or special phasix of Billy Sunda his beat w ppointed hneider put enough punch a lang into his ‘oductory ta . . ai make even Schwab sit up and take FASTERN STAR ODFICERS vo onl TACOMA i | “Nothing Too Twisty” | “When the | n Star at the Tae Roy Rossman, Schoff, grand is, grand as coma president wanted some out t home Kz job,” iared | a | didn't go to the bush leagues t m. He went right run on our he No, niree in |t ° and cop off the r it consistent pinch bh r Ameri n business has ever known. He bats better than .500 all the time and they er come too fast or toc | And @ lot more of the same #tuff. | aad Schneider talk Schwab perce I want that fe w to go out a and talk to the men in the yards,” | qaJ the shipbuilding boss declared, “He's got more pep and ginger in a minute [o} than fe heard in an n 1K in ard | will mean each day on each And that’s why | touring the ship | hnelder is now yards vente ‘Gi, youneneecuice {and girix at the home—and eats up -pevphepplt dt aprage: nt a dreadful rate ELECT NEW OFFICERS DENTIST = sale of rones $18,000 must] WALLA WALLA, June eS aa ae James Dutton of Seaitl DR. FP. L. AUSTIN, Pree arn I nm of Seattle was elected reage bouq 4 her Superior finds it hard to! junior vice commander, C. E Tuk of = anes as were beir ton th tx Satur) make both ends meet for her flock| Winders, Seattle, judge advocate siceatiell a r hom at the Good Shepherd's houre © and Dr. Getty, Seattle, chaplain of | bleeding. If so, you have go to d Jers it doubly important to| the United Spanish War Veterans of inh the sceruing ¢ the hig dard set by! the depa: t of Washington and| PYORR A. terest on mortiage i order to meet the after:| Alaska a section nnington and) alle’ Riggs’ Disease, 1 iin hat hovers © House of tt war problem, when the numbe this disease and restore your gums x1 Shepherd orphans will be doubled, perhaps |————__ to a healthy condition very reasome x ee s : ————— tit. “A work’ evarantonl : i a a ai mnt : years. A Teasonable discount = : USE YOUR D jowed to all union men and thelr — * a | families. “PEN IS MOST DIFFICULT * WEAPON I EVER HANDLED” Examination and estimate free of charg, United Painless Dentists | | And watches as security when you money, Leane taken ap from and mere meney advanced. || Lihere! amounts, Lewest rates. You |. full ameant of leans—no interest || acted. Ladies’ Dept. Confidea- Heferences, any Seattle bank. | - " EMPIRE MORTGAGE LOAN CO. The pen isn't mightier than the/and hin first writing lesson to|] paab is Keare bet ara oe | sword with Mme, Marie Leontina | Madame Potchkarova was inter pearl tg Betchkarova, founder and leader of rupted after he got as far as the Russian women’s Battalion of | “Lot! eath, There she was, with only half a She admits it’s the hardest weapon no teacher she ever tried to handle Kerensky in Petrograd Fact Mme, Hotchkarova ts just | a sb ne and he taught her , learning to write her own name. [how to complete the pit ‘ two aif woe yitem t be distinguishable n her man's. regim and she laboriously pre ~ DELIGHTFULLY CooL AND COMFORTABLE nelther' read.-nor w * componite efte tree Bete But it was ne ting on the lower part of BIG NEW SHOW TOMORROW wr mportant another of hex hkaro. sallies with the hard General Kornil apen she er handled—h her out of the ry ttle, p akingly spel waa during the in Russian un should walk In front, if he \ edict would not become a per. king a way thru a crowd manent law until it had been or if they are wali thru coun passed by congress. Lincoln is | try and it ts necess to pick sued the emancipation proclama 4 path, or for any such reasor tion during the « war and otherwise, he walks in the rar partly bec «a military necesnit mancipation proclamation did not a law for all Ume until the presi. dent's word was backed up by congress. President's War Edicts become Not Permanent Law Grey: Has President wer to issue a proc Dear Miss Wilson t lamation abolishing the open saloor ‘ Te : . In a Bluebird Play tome of our people say tha rv t one point of a road recently SE ee ee MERGE \Gakcrattan farkleeea thee (a ack “A_BROADWAY_ SCANDAL” In case the country were un ation. At the surface, there Week Day Matinees 10¢ i der military law, the president a two-foot layer of moss and would have such pewer, but the NEW PANTAGES Matinees, 2:30—Nights, 7 and 9 BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON John A. Crawford and Gus Erdman —in “AN ARABIAN NIGHT” Captivating Opera Comique in One Act Just Two American Girls “THE MISSES PARKER” sted by Charles D, Wagner Other Big Features——General Admission 25c George M. COHAN’ Best Laugh Farce IS SAL IS UNNECESSARY rt EXPLANATIONS, HAT Madame er LONG TACK SAM With His _ ORIENTAL WONDER WORKERS FIVE MORE CHOICE HIP ACTS FEATURE PHOTOPLAYS Seventh Episode, “THE EAGLE'S E And Monday to Wednesday CARMEL MYERS FOUR NIGHTS, BEGINNING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 Comstock-Elliott Rey, Offer the Smartest Musical Comedy in 25 Years “OH, BOY” WITH JOSE! SANTL 2 Years in New York 6 Months in Boston 7 Months in Chicago Prices 50¢ to $2.00—Plus 10°) War Tax MAIL ORDERS NOW THEATRE Madison—Between First and Second Tuscon: and All Cult MONTE CARTER And His Famous Musical Comedy Co. Including the 12 Dancing Chicks —in— “Izzy at Alki Beach” The Great Big Breezy Summer Show. See the Bathing Girls in Their Nifty Costumes, FUN—MUSIC—DANCING—COMEDY sday and Fridy and 9, Mats. 10c, 20c Matince at 2:30 Daily Except Tu Twice Every Night, 10c, 20c, 30c