The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 13, 1918, Page 11

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So ReR Se FIses Bo PERS 2k Be Beginning aye SATURDAY The Noteworthy of the celebrated American drama “THE Last Times Friday “FATTY” ARBUCKLE CECIL DE MILLE PRODUCTION FEATHERS in which Enid shows how a girl earns an honest living in a rough eemp. FIRST AVE. AND PIKE ST. Phone Main 4965 e 1 HURT YOU, DON’T f PAY ME.” | This ix my message of Aeliver-| io you from the fear that ae Mies Dental operati A. J EX TRAC FILL, CF T Teeth absolut in all cases but acute Mnditions. § and| y without abscessed STERLING DENTISTRY, WR et prices in your city for @varanteed | SATURDAY OLN! f C [ALAR Pieee 5 NOW PLAYING UNTIL SAT. NIGHT = PEGGY HYLAND “BONNIE ANNIE LAURIE” The Sweet Scotch Lassie Who Ga’e Her Promise True CHARLIE CHAPLIN 75 CENTS Giris’ and Children's KAVANAGIOS First and Union 1005 First, at Madison THE BY HAROLD EB. BECHTOL others on that atroyer, But these stories will give an id of the kind ots at ¥ acted out there miles from land, after that colli ene th as en the Shaw se rather than take «4 ehance on ramming the liner. The | steering apparatus became jammed The commander saw his destroyer | was headed across the troopship's bow, If he speeded up he might |make it. But he was very likely not to make it and ram the liner—ponat |biy sending a lot of soldiers to the | bottom of the ocean, The er thing to do was to slow down. That way he couldn't dam age the liner but he would probably be cut in two, This all happened in a few seconds and the steering gear | was jammed in such a way that the ‘destroyer wasn't traveling in a straight line So the problem wasn’t cary, But Ithe commander sized it up quick lly and slowed down, He succeeded in maneuvering so skillfully that only the front end of the destroyer was struck FAVORS WORLD B (OS AIRES, Dec. 13.—flon orio Pueyrredon, Argentine foreign minister, declared in an interview Git the United Press today that '* government is a strong advocate of the League of Nations. “I think the League of Nations ts the most wonderful idea yet advanc ed by your great president,” said Pueyrredon. “The league would be extremely powerful and sufficiently strong to guarantee absolutely the peace of the workd—provided the na, tions can pocket their petty ego ema “It would be a pity if the oppor tunity afforded by the peace confer ence is allowed to pass, Now is the time to form the league.” Regarding freedom of the seas, Pueyrredon said “Argentine expressed her ideas of freedom of the seas when she sent the note to Germany after the sink ing of the Toro. She demanded not only reparation and satisfaction, but assurance that the Argentine flag would have the liberty of the seas.” Pueyrredon then discussed the re lations between Argentine and the United States. Cordial feeling depends upon the friendship of the two countries rather than upon diplomatic rep resentation, he sald. “When the United States notified us she had declared war on Ger many: we sent the United States a note recognizing the justice of ber cause and notifying her that we had not declared our neutrality The present gowernment, which has with the United States. “A good, direct steamship line be- tween New York and Argentina would be very useful both to us and to the United States,” he said. “When I visited Chicago in 1908, I told the packers the United States would be importing cattle from Ar gentine within five years. My pre diction has been fulfilled. The United States will do more and more manufacturing as its popula- tion increases, It will import raw material from Argentina, such as meat and wheat, then transform them into finished products for ex port to the whole world, including reentin Pueyrredon mentioned the ness with which Argentina acted in onjunction with the United States lin aiding to compore the Chilean | Peruvian differences, Argentina is now awaiting the reply to the ad vances by its ministers in those | countries | swift RED TERROR IS CRUSHING RUSS WASHINGTON, Dec, 13.—Petro grad reporta received here, err ing from Russia as late aa Di ber 5, show that a virtual reign of |terror is swe the portions of Russia under the rule the Bol sheviki. Many priests and monks have been executed on order of the com. mission formed to combat the oppon ents of the I Iki, People are being sentenced to death mer , use they expressed antl-reyolution ary opinions. ‘Travelers tries declare rible beyond reaching neutral that conditions are hor description The Star by N. LOND( Dec. 13.—~Lieut. Col, BE F. Harrison, officer of the Legion of Honor, who is credited with invent ing the gas mask and thus saving th (Special to B.A) lives of hundreds of thousands of sol: / diers, is dead of influenza, LEAGUE PLANS future | been in power since 1914, has mever/in the eye and tell him to go to declared its neutrality.” hell,” he declared, The foreign minister predicted} — —— there is a great future in trade coun: | TLE AR—FRID. REVEALS STORY OF : | U.S. SEAMEN HEROES | YOU Movi: Favorites? | His first thought was for the liner. Keropean Manager of N. &. A. He megaphoned up; from what was LONDON, Deo. 18.—With a aplin of Bie veonal tering crash the huge liner of A damage to you, sir the biggest in the world—t ino I don’t (ink so, sir; I'm inves the U. 8. Destroyer Shaw, and thru Ugating replied the skipper of the he Thirty feet of the destroyer om none waa sliced off Then the of! on deck caught fire Fire started. Olt on the destroy: | gyi 2s200 the forward magaaine! was four-inch gun was “kr-booming” at] po ree ain wae, surrounded oe © | by flere lamnew and itself on fire | Lieut. Com. Van I Kirkman, and And thru the blazing oi), disre | Lieut. Bdward Db. rt ( Bastien garding the ex knowing that] Dierdorft jurny into the the maguagine right jer the flames ” Kirkman got the wrench might let go any second, scampered|on the flood cock, but the collision the destroyer’s crew i Amert | had umed the mechaniam SI cans, whe never thought of quittin wou vt turn They picked up ammunition that; It had to be done, That mi wos as likely as t to go up in| Moline thru more fire and get hands, and tossed it into the |More burns, But it was Three Their clothing n caught fire | Others who assisted w ut, Com. from walking thru the flames. They | HM. ¢ Shonerd, Enalg C, Briggs beat it out and went on working, | and Carpenter G. R. Lytton. They did the job. The fire was The shellx kept on deck alongside put out! the magazine didn’t go off, | the #inch gun were also popping all And minus a nose the Shaw limped | this while, That wouldn't do, One into a Hritivh port backwards. of them might set off th agaxine A lot of th oung Americans| The captain gave the order and we ty hy damaged. So was| these foun men walke r into the the w. But they got her in, | flames, about five feet from the blaz Admiral Permits Detalls to be Told '"# 01! TANK and the hottent place ‘ on deck, picked up the shells and Admiral Sims’ staff now permits | pitched them overboard publication of the whole story of the |" Chief Hoatsman’s Mate W. C. Kens. Shaw ixion, All the acta of hero: | ter, Gunner's Mate J Romap iam not be told; that would take| Chief Pharmacists Mate O, Driver, & book. And the men mentioned | Watertender G. E, Fernandes. here are no braver than a lot of —_ U.S. INDICTS BUTTERWORTH ON 46 COUNTS Gilbert M. Butterworth, Seattle un. | {dertaker, today faced federal charges jon 46 counts of BR | directors. He in general manager Butterworth & Sona, funeral An covering | 96 pages was returned by the United States grand jary Thursday, charg ing him with defrauding the govern ment and relatives of dead sailors of the 13th naval district. He ts al leged to have overcharged them for caskets and funeral services already provided for by a contract he made with the government Investigation of the charges, tt | eubr: 4 to federal authorities by parents of deceased soldiers and nw | offigiais, was made over a month | ago. worth was arr and given a hear ing by United States Commissioner RK. W, McClelland. He was bound over to the grand jury and released on $2,000 ball Counts Total 46. The 46 counts on which he was indict charge him with violating federal contract, providing payment by the government of $160 for pr paring bodies of deceased sailors; de frauding government b? charging indictment stating no other sum was re celved; unlawfully representing to relatives of dead sailors that no burial provision was made by gov Jernment; fraudulently obtaining bur lal feos from sailors’ relatives, using the United States mails to make | false claims to relatives and to the | government. | More than 13 names of parents, | relatives and friends of deceased sail- | ors are mentioned in the long in-| | aictment as Butterworth’s “victims.” | _,18 the indictment, Butterworth is alleged to have informed his “vic tims” that the government would not fal cover expenses for hermetically | sealed caskets, This was a false | representation the indictment claims, | the government had contracted pay for such caskets and all nec ensary arrangements for burial. After recetving full payment from relatives of the dead, he is said in the indict ment to have sent bills to the gov ernment with the full charge of $100, as mentioned in the contract, senting that no other fee had 1 received terworth, when told of his tn. dictment, said he would “fight this matter if it takes 7,000 years to set tle it.” 1 conduct my business in a man ner, and intend to continue to do ao, so that I can look any man straight sin lowa Governor Is in Favor of Law for War Training CHICAGO, Dec, 13.—Pactfists to- day have no place in Americanism, | according to Gov. W. L. Harding of Iowa, who, in a speech here last night, declared universal military training i# the great need in the country. | “Don't let mollycoddies and sissy boots run this country,” said Har |ding. ‘These are only other names | pacifists, We want to be pre d to lick hell out of any enem pai jand universal training will fix us| up.” } as Planning Air Mail | Into Alaska Zone | NEW YORK, Dee, 13. ex-| }tension of the alreraft mail service | |to Alaska is looked for in the near future according t letter re | cotved from Thomas F «4, jr., gov ernor of Alaska, by J. M. Metlerick of the Standard Aircraft corpora-| | tion of Elizabeth, N. J | | According to the letter, bide have | |been called for. by the postal de | Partin nt for delivery of mail by from Valdez to air Fairbanks, | ~ |SIX PERSONS DIE | IN AUTO CRASH; PROBE STARTED | oc ELAND, 13.—County | officials today investigating | Dec. we accident an automobile here which | |last night resulted in the death of| |six persons and the injury of two others. | Harry R. Anderson, U. 8. sailor | registered at a hotel here from Chi CAKO. vd J, L. Bell, marine Tex wer 1ong the ad. The six reons killed were in al large automobile, which collided with a street car, derailing it, and then smashed into a second auto mobile, the two occupants of which Following the inquiry, Butter: | $100 fee and at the same time | AY, DECEMBER 15, 1918. HOW WELL DO » { ) Here's a masked one to test FL MASK HIDES WELL-KNOWN FEATURES Take a good look at the above ple [ture and nee if you can identify the wearer of the flu mask befor you read her name in the last paragraph. How well do you know your friends, or, for that matter, how well do you know one of the most famous women in America? Are the nose and mouth covered by ja flu mask exsential to identification? Wearing of the epidemic maxke in hundreds of American cities provided @ national test of the sharpness of the American's perceptives. And tn unnumbered canes it proved that with the conoralment of but one few | ture, intUmate [riends might pass one Janother unrecognized. The masked lady above is Mary Pickford. lrrrue 18 A RIT | FUSSY, ANYWAY | | “Fuss and Feathers” is the name the new picture which will be the Mission Saturday |The heroine of this picture is put thru a series of adventures in a min ling camp. “Five Thousand an Hour” closes Friday night ee ot screened at | GIVES UP LOVER TO KEEP PROMISE | | “Honnie Annie Laurie,” a story of patriotiam and love, is playing at the Colonial, with Peggy Hyland starred. Loved by two young soldier lads, both honest and courageous, Annie is | forced decide between the two | while they both lie wounded ip a how: | pital ward, She gives up the boy she really loves in order to keep her promise to ber childhood sweetheart see ORIENTAL SETTING FOR NAZIMOVA PICTURE Nazinova, in “Eye for an Pye,” at the Clemmer, i* cast as an Arab girl, devoted slave of Allah, who is taken to France after her tribe is decimat ed by a French army mission. A | surge for revenge develops within her when the last of her tribe visits hér in Paris and tolls her that the re- mainder of her people have been massacred by another expedition WAY WOMAN sry AT COLISEUM | urday at the Coliseum, in “The Road |Thru the Dark,” a picture of the {e arl? days of the war. She is shown as & pretty Fren aking the greatest sacrifice a woman can make to save a French town from the Huns, and even invading Berlin iteelf in pursult of her work for civiliza- | don spy, | “THE SQUAW MAN” * 18 REPRODUCED “The Squaw Man,” a brand new De Mille picture, w pen at th Strand Saturday. De Mille produced this picture five years ago, but his! Clara Kimball Young will open Sat. | ports. YOU KNOW your powers of observation 1%— FRIDAYS PROGRAMS ABEKTY——Dowgias Fairbanks in " | MER—Nasimeve in “Eye for Clayton im Weape Wutty Arbuckle im “The Bare in “The Clemen- »— > ines new version ts more complete, and the photography is much better Friday night will be the last showing of Patty Arbuckle in “The Sheriff ee “THE ONE WOMAN” WILL SHOW SUNDAY ue to vamp Clemenceau arting jon of Thomas One Woman,” Sunday, a screen ve Dixon's novel, “The | will be shown. | ee COWPUNCHERS ARE PATRIOTIC BUNCH } Four hun rizona cowpunch- | ™ a sma my all t ors fc i Unele Sam in | Douglas Fairbanks picture at the | rty. Fairbanks as Lieut. Denton leads the miniature army of potential soldiers. SMITH COVE BONO BIDS ARE ALL WITHDRAWN All bids on the port commission's bond tesue of $1,990,000 for the build. ing of the Smith cove terminal have been refused. Bastern bond houses are declared to have withdrawn from the bidding on learning that the port district's tax limit for interest purposes is two percent. Hida on the bond tasue will again be calied for February 10. By that time the commission expects to have | i legislation which will in. we the present two-rmill limit The commission will meet Mon day to consider the request of | the army quartermaster’s depart-| | ment for perminsion to lease the Bell P ninal. ‘The government is un derstood to require the termi the shipping goods to F of SPEAK RUSSIAN? THEN HERE IS YOUR CHANCE, Do you speak Russian? Seattle headquarters of the war trade board is eagerly secking for Americans who speak Russian flo nce. ‘Those selected will be sent to Rus. | sia in connection with the Russian bureau. the work of Look, Mother! If cleanse the liver Mother! Your child isn’t natural. | ly cross and peevixh. if the tongue is conted; this Is a sure sign that its little stomach, liver andj bowels need attention at once. When listless, pale, feverish, “stuf fy” with cold, throat sore hild has sleep or when the tainted breath and doesn't| act has nach-ache or diarr mem. a gentle liver and bowel cleans ing should always be the first treat ment given naturally, or | equals ulifornia Syrup were injured. for ehildr 1's ills; give a Did your Child wake up Cross or Feverish? and who havo a fair business | cept no Fig Syrup but “California.” | | } Tongue is Conted, | and bowels with | “California Syrup of Fig | fers \ teaspoonful, and in a few hours al} the wa ematter, sour bile and fer menting food clogged in the bowe pass out of the system, and you | [Mf have a healthy and playful again All children love this less, delicious “fruit laxative it never fails to effect a good “in side cleansing.” Directions for ba bi children of all ages and grown. | ups are plainly on the bottle ; Keep it handy in your home. A little given today saves a sick child tomorr get the genuine. pH, eo» ONE MAN AND ONE WOMAN THOUGHT: IT. FINE UNTIL THE EAGLE : LIT IN: THE BARNYARD — BIGGEST FIRST RUN*SCOOP OF THE FALL SEASON i REX THEATRE 2"? @ UNIVERSITY i ALL WEEK STARTING SUNDAY Where Economy Prevails Appreciation by the public of the fact that the values in our Down Stairs Department are the best in the city, is attested by the rapidly growing patronage recel We quote prices on a few lines of Men’s and Women’s Shoes, which will be of interest to you: ME Dark brown calf, welted sole, pair....... Black kid blucher, comfort last, pair Black kid blucher, semi-English, pair... . Black calf semi-English, pair ................85.95 LADIES’ Dark gray kid, cloth top, L. XV. heels, pair. .§8.45 All dark gray kid, military heels, pair.........87.95 Dark gray kid, cloth top, military heels, pair... $7.45 Field mouse kid, cloth top, L. XV. heels, pair. .$8.95 Every Pair Means a Bargain for You Down Stairs at Turrell’s 120 Marion St. 903 Second Ave. sy CLEMMER Now Playing “A MAID OF THE DESERT FOR SALE— WHO WILL BID?” WOULD YOU LIKE TO ATTEND AN AUCTION WHERE BEAUTIFUL GIRLS ARE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BID- DER? THEN GO TO THE MYSTERIOUS EAST WITH—WONDERFUL NAZIMOVA —in— ‘Eye forEye’ Adapted from Henri Kistemaecker’s Marvel Drama L’Occident. Guterson’s Russian Or Keatra Selection, “Algeria”. . Victor Herbert Literary Digest

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