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Appearing THOUSANDS __ HAVE BEEN ™ TURNED AWAY aoa “Positively tBigWeek — ; EVERY NIGHT | ; Phone Main 6211 i 8:15 Fr | 4 NA SB) Early tor Only Mat. Friday ag Reservations | Never in the History of Seattle Has Any | Individual Seored Such an Instantaneous 1d Tremendous Success as Has— | ALEXANDER | “THE MAN WHO KNOWS” The Super-Intellect of Alexander and his Wonderful Power 9% to Penetrate the Impregnable Walls of the Beyond have es- tablished him as the Peer of Psychics, and today he is recog- nized as Supreme in the World of Science. COMPLYING WITH POPULAR DEMAND THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL EXTRA LADIES ONLY MATINEE TOMORROW Children under 16 not admitted to this matinee. Every lady attending this per- EE formance will receive absolutely free of charge a PSYCHO PALMO chart of the hand. PRICES Nights—25c, 50c, 75c Ladies Only Mats.—50c any Seat General Matinee Sat.—25c, 50c Plus 10% War Tax. METROPOLITAN THEATRE— wrecked Ja nada Maru Boarrived in The Canada Maru rious position on the f Flattery, Attempts malvage the | Mrs. M. A. Matthey THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1918. Shipyard and Waterfront News & Notes 5, S, SEATTLE IS ACE TRANSPORT The steamship Seattle, 7,500 tons bullt by the Skinner & Iddy corpora jtion, and the first direct-contract |uhip to be delivere the United States shipping board, emergenc fleet corporation, hax eunk 14 Ger s while in the trans informa, aned by 2, Skinner, he Skin | ner-Kddy corp © war Kay | ing» stamps 1d at the | Moore theatre ay night. Ac cording to Skinner, the Seattle ts the | original “ace” of the ocean merchant | ships, ‘Oakland Shipyard Smashes Record | OAKLAND, Ca Aug. 6 The Ir vinetble, launch at Be yard Invincible was Ht in 24 working days, and is a world record for fast construction. She is sister ship to the Defiance, launched in 30 working days, July 4, with er ships of wim blue pennant fe tion w ard J director-general of Shipbu Submarine Sinks Three F ish Boats HALIFAX American fishin: Roy, Annie M. I were sunk off Be , and the Muriel, siand, Yarmouth leounty, Saturday, by German sub marines. Report Diver in Canadian Waters ST. JOHNS, N. Th, Aug. 6.—After sinking the British lumber schooner Dornfi off Eastport, Me, a German submarine entered the Bay of Fundy, according to military au thorities, City lights have been or | dered out nights 73 Passengers of Canada Maru Here Seventy-three passengers from the vennel by blasting out the rocks that have plerced the Canada Maru’s bull may be made early this week Skinner-Eddy in Shipbuilding Lead WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—Pacific coast yards led America in wood and atee! ship production in June, says the shipping board. Skinner & Eddy of Seattle, were awarded f rat honors and the Bethlehem Stee! corporation, of San Francisco, second. i CAR MEN SIGN UP WAGE SCALE Employes of the Traction, Light & Po are now operating under wage scale of 50, 55 and 60 cente an the first, second and third year class. Gripmen re 5 cents an hour addit higher be retroactive from Aug 0 be paid until the city company to make an increased revenue nt audit of the company’s © to what extent CITY CARMEN ASK $5 A DAY Employes of the city traction lines want $5 for hthour ¢ with time and « time. The | by the same Jers of the Pui Light & Power ec with their emp r calling for a 5 and 60 cents for the fir ‘ond and third years of service Thomas } scale of 50 hine, superintendent OPEN CLUB T0 SHELTER GIRLS A clubhouse for working girls wns opened Sunday by the Rosemary Biclub at 704 Ninth ave, under the leadership of Mra. I © girls can be a new hom ylor will be in by the owing committee, which F, J.D, Lowman, Laurer Hawkins, Mrs. Bla Mrs, 5. A. Strout, Allen Phillips, Dr Cora Saxe, B.C. Be Judge King Dykeman and Walter McClure Would King George mind confid ing to us the address of the place where he found that $14 suit?—Kan APPEALS BRING WARKITCHEN TO HUNS DOUBLE STAMP PLEDGES BE BUSY PLAGE TORTURE CAMPS thea Ar the Great Kr tirr able Can Lun give ity. A. & sas City Star, | 4201 Third Fumed Oak XTENSION TABLE in attractive Mis- sion design, as pictured, with top 42 inches in ‘e Mey diameter, extending to six feet. Price $16. aes (Bl Golden Oak eas loal Special 45c Table, Basement Subtatoom New Shipments in the Basement Upholstery Section P AVING the way for the Autumn renewing of | draperies and window hangings, the Base- Ash Can ment Salesroom has received a num- | ber of new shipments of mate- | $2 25 rials and curtains—each item 8 pictured, of heavy pressed interesting fe ness and practicability. painted green outside, with NEW MADRAS FOR OVER-DRAPERIES show how handsome these soft-draping fab- rics can be—subdued shades of ros, blue |The new arrivals are, in | tured, of medium weight and brown are espe- cially featured, pat- terned in novel bird designs — 36 inches wide, $1.10 yard. $2.50 and $2.75 pair. —Basement Saleeroom. NEW BUNGALOW NETS HEN conservation is —sheer, airy weaves that let in plenty of light, | practiced by the can- patterned in the small figured effects on durable square-mesh nets—strong and easily laundered. Thirty: YARD 3 are sheer and dainty enough to permit the pas- ba pasty wren. Pryor — sage of cheerful sunlight, and they also combine | chenst Malonreans. great durability with their decorative qualities. | Patterned with dainty pink and blue designs on injall-cream color, 86 inches canning equipment are in the cream grounds, wide, 45¢ and [ triotism ran high at the Moore realize that it costs the rnment $2,000,000 every hour to y on this war?” he asked. “It r duty to give the last that we Wer pre hat one year will be on sident of the ration of La nee and Eng America’s ald came at darkest hour in the history of | ¢ nox Price, the 44-year-old orator, | ed the audience with a remark: | appeal », now a private at Camp numbers, and arged, but the t stamps lub will termin But just wait, some of you war of the girls. The | hides, until the glamor of the war ts | blished to meet the] over and you see your husba i reectving under $10 8) Aiviian etc hats and Expenses of the home not) wrinkly si: a |met by the girla will be taken car@) gpg anans City ORT! i ny dberg free prove its superior PRERG CO, Store Opens at 8:30—Closes at 5:30 _ = for the breakfast | | brushes of Tampico fiber room, or for the in place of the more} | ; dining-room of the costly corn brooms. Very | | NEW CURTAIN VOILES Good value at 82.25. AT 25¢ YARD— —Housewares Section,. NEW WINDOW | CURTAINS | i es wide, 25c, 35c 2 Oe yard. : ix inches wide, 25c, 35c and 40c yard will be needed, as well as NEW CURTAIN MADRAS AT 45¢ AND 50¢ other equipment. > yard. —Basement Salesroom in | ng the We Seattle, 207 UNIVERSITY 87. Opposite FrasenPaterson Ce, PAGE 7 Dining Table Sweeping Brush (As Pictured) ie ANY thrifty house- $9. 00 keepers are using A practical Table these long-handled floor 8 ime nathan handy for the kitchen summer cottage. Top, when extend- | | 4nd_ other uncarpeted ed, measures 38x49 | floors. Special 45¢. inches. Waxed gol- den oak finish. Price $9.00. purth Floor. Painted Steel ‘ | steel, reinforced with cor- or its fresh- | | rugntions at top and bottom; black lining. Size 16x26 inches. are of the smoothly- woven, round - thread SS quality, soft - draping BASEMENT and sheer, admirably SALESROOM adapted for curtaining any room in the home. In white, cream and | ecru, 36 inches wide, | 25¢ yard. g show their preference | Cups and Saucers for voile and marquis- | Special $1.00 ette—the fabrics that keep their good ap- for Six pearance as long as | UPS and Saucers in they last. the tall shape pic- white, cream and ecru : : color, with hemstitched | China, exceptionally dur- hems and durable lace | able, set of six, special edges. Priced at $2.25, $1.00. ning method, it is likely that additional fruit jars Preserving Kettles, Steam Cook- ers, and the smaller items of Housewares § . Basement. 10 afternoon demonstrations of| (Special to The Star by N. E. A) the war kitchen in the Central; GENEVA, Switzerland, Aug. 5.— building for the following week are:| Recent allied air raids on German cities have caused the Germans to «4 bread and almond t}oners wh into Switzerland from the camp at Mannheim In these camps prisoners are fore ed to work from 12 to 14 hours a day without sufficient food, After each air raid, one French officer said, Hun treatment of prisoners is particularly atrocious, and the men are made to e suffer greatly. ine towns, where air frequently occur, prison: rated factories Harr McKee, | centers of « Ik Mrs, Winfield) It is said the Huns are pursuing Struve, Miss) this policy in order to put an end to and Mrs, B. 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