The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 2, 1919, Page 3

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KW 'CORISEUM Six parts of thrilling action in the dramatic masterpiece here until Friday night only— A ZANE GREY superb REX—Jews Willard in “The Chat- once of STRAND Shirley Over"; Mason “The nigomery Flagg —Tom Mix in story of “Gee Whis,” 4 ‘torials the Corinne Griffith in “The | Southwest 1 Nasimeve in “Out of the | | ne See | TOM MOORE VERY POPULAR The story of the traffic cop and a] gir! with money, That describes Tom Moore's latest photop which | is now } As| of the later the plain-clothes every opportunity to | display his v tality, which coupled | with his happy-go-lucky personality makes him one of the most popular of the many young cinema stars. Brought out in the course of the comedy-drama it develops that Larry Hayes (Tom Moore), tho to all in tents and purposes a regular traffic WILLIAM | FARNUM —IN— “The Lone Star Ranger” policeman, is the son of a former police commissioner and has put in four years at college. The death of his father and financial difficulties compel him to abandon his collegiate ambitions and serve on the force in lorder to support his mother. A series of adventu « very beau many com been untangled Larry declares himself to her wealthy father. Of course the latter says that his daughter could hardly marry a Then Larry modestly confesses he has just been admitted to the bar, Of course that makes everything 0, k There is a darling little curly-head. ed girl who might be all of four years who shares honors with Moore. She is little “Peaches” Aft plications policeman Jackson, who | ranger whose quick eye, and quicker jsun hand brings new life to a wild little Western town known as Fair field. At great risk he enters the town of outlaws and single-handed brings a tribe of “cattle rustlers” to time, The story abounds with tragic tn. eidents which happened in the days when human life was cheap, in the vast cattle reaches of Texas, It is a Zane Grey story. is |WILL EXCHANGE, BUT PAY OUT NO CASH “Threecent stamped envelopes and two-cent stamped post cards will be exchanged for stamps and |post cards of other denominations, |but there will be no cash refund,"| CHARLIE CHAPLIN | was the announcement of Po#tmas-| GETS ROMANTIC ter Edgar Battle Tuesday. Many| There is real romance in Charlie persons called to redeem their en-|Chaplin’s latest comedy, “Sunny .|velopes and postcards for cash | side,” which is showing at the Liberty Tuesday, when the oid 2cent order| this week. Charlie is in love with a] ¢ came into force. village maid and his dream of hap piness is rudely shattered by a young |" city chap who happens along. Not to be outdone by the other fellow, | Charlie goes home and dolls up- spats and everything. Doesn't take him long to win his girl back, either There is also a Fannie Ward pic ture on the bill called “Thieves,” | plot of which takes a rap at | profiteers. VILLAGE CUT. MAKES GOOD IN CITY Bryant Washburn’s picture at the | Strand this week, “Putting It Over, | is a refreshing comedy-drama. Wash burn plays the role of Buddy, a young village cut-up, who goes to the city and “makes good.” He starts out as a soda-water clerk, but before the story ends he is a successful ad vertising manager. That's not all he wins a pretty girl. HEADQUARTERS OF BIG PICTURES Note Well—Just Tonight, Thursday and Friday to See | The Paramount-Arteraft special picture production of “Little Wom }en,” a picturization of Louisa M. Al cott’s wonder story written half a century ago and still as popular as ever, is the attraction which opens at the Class A today It is a quaint story which pleases the old and | young alike. PICTURE CLOSE ing for Gold,” at the Co Z \}lonial, is a typical Tom Mix picture GF B Full of e-devil stunts, with a ~~ WIS THIRD y love story running thru it MILLION DOLLAR Sampson is Mix's le "4 which finish: four feature run today ‘ost of Slumber Mountain,” of the animals of prehistoric |a stor times, opens Thursda TELEPHONE USED _ DIRECTING RIDING SCENES FOR SCREEN “The Challenge of Chance,” in which Jess Willard is the Rex this week a along the Rio |do with the numerous | Villa, | As | requires | scenes the terror of the ay be imagined, the action! a number of big riding For these it was necessary | ‘ ‘ ‘ alt: P to employ hundreds of darin, se which Charlie, waking Up from an I hotnem n Baal Alito scents of Ahle accident, finds himself surrounded by kind run very smoothly on the charming young dancing girls. He stage them before the camera, The plains over which the Jers and) dances with them, proving, for the first l cownanohpee. ware to "work mini | ' ‘ ° * Le . range of the camers s divided time in pictures, that he is graceful as Hinte’ sactiand ty starry Reviawetha well as a rough-and-tumble genius. The | Glreatée, ‘each section fh charge G7) yj : < an assistant director, This assist- story is of farm life, as it should be. “I ant had over his head an instru- . . j}ment connected ith a elephone love the cows and chickens,” says Charlie beagle. tha camera, nto. witht the | director in chief spoke his instru ns. Thus various groups we % % vught into harr perati most ef- of the + hana the modern picture craftsman » tools FANNY WARD IN “THIEVES” ‘ WALLACE ON THE WURLITZER | William Fe gers, Mrs. F Rogers wil for the summer | begins work at the Goldwyn studio this month, THE SEATTLE STAR—WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1919. ‘Lila Lee Becoming Great Movie sercen, ous Players-Lasky Studio in California. star is at the Mission. | | plays Mary Jane, an orphan who re-| became popular over the Orpheum circuit with the Gus Edwards’ song R d d . . a i | sides with Larry and his mother revue. She was known as “Cuddles,” A a of loyalty to friendship, loyalty to law and ff) Her first into the movies occurred a year ago, when she signed Reduced to $34.50 e educed to $36.50 ; yalty in love that made the Texas border TEXAS RANGER a five-year contract with the Famous ers-Lasky Film Corporation, So ane all individually selected Five only, extra heavy Axminster | a land of romance OUTWITS RUSTLERS xd in six photoplays. In each new picture # These are a ually se Russ, Shale lity cannot ‘be “atin . a wide ch of tugs. eir quality cannot be sur. te as "The Lone Star Ranger” features | Seemed to outd 8 in the forn and her applic nto a patterns and offer a wide choice o een William Farnum at the Coliseum. | for her work is rewarded with constantly increastr yularit colorings. paeeee. Symphony Orchestra Coliseum’s News Service It is a vivid stogy of a lone Texns At the Mission this week the little star is appearing in “A Daughter of the Wolf.” of the Far North on one of his smuggling expeditions and then starts a series of exciting | wiventures plus a | trip to San Diego from Los Angeles by airplane, | THEA FRE aad ; | Savior nner and dance in honor of the Says Elder Webb) Spears ee Pet sat | | sonal service Satisfactory Terms Always THE ROTE-RANKINCO.- OTTO F. NEGEL, President Star Altho Only in Her ’Teens HOURS FROM 9 A. M. TO 5 P. M. STORE Store Closed Friday, July Fourth—Independence Day ‘ Grote-Rankin Furniture appeals to people because it fully meets every senti- mental and practical purpose. The July Furniture Sale now in progress offers artistic and substantially constructed Furniture at pro- nounced savi Furniture for Every Room in the Home Is Represented Original quotations were completely disregarded—and many of the most ex- traordinary values of the year result. You will recognize unusual value in every piece of Furniture in the July Furniture Sale. Six Lots of Medium-Priced Rugs Are Reduced in The July Rug Sale Six lots of Axminsters, Seamless Velvet and Seamless Brussels heretofore shown—have been reduced for the July Rug sale. 8-3x10-6 Axminsters Lila Lee, one of the youngest stars appearing on the| These pictures of Miss Lee were taken at the Fam- This week the little| Rugs—not Lila Lee, tho still in her teens, is rapidly becoming one of the leading reen players. Miss Lee has been in vaudeville for nearly eight years, and 9x12 Axminsters Her role in this picture is a unique one—she is a daughter little motherless girl whose father, a smuggler of furs, known as the “Wolf.” One day Wolf takes his daughter to the big city 8-3x10-6 Axminsters Reduced to $32.50 Nearly all have neat allover designs and their dependable quality makes them doubly desirable. 9x12 Seamless Brussels Reduced to $24.50 Thirty-five Seamless: Brusseis“ Rugs. in a variety of colors—all are excep. tional values. 9x12 Axminsters Reduced to $37.50 Twenty-five closely-woven Rugs, in rose, blue, tan and brown. 9x12 Seamless Velvets Reduced to $36.50 Thirty-five especially serviceable Rugs, suitable for every purpose in the home, shown in a wide range of colors. ty romance, | clure Patler dys Brockwell recently took a | starting on “Heart of the Hills,” trom | the stoty by John Fox, jr. Marie Walcamp was belle of the | firemen's ball given in her honor at | Sonora, Cal., recently G Rupert Julian is taking a vacation Jennie Lee, “the grand old lady of | . the fins,” who has appeared in so Mary Pickford is now putting the many D. W. Griffith pictures, is to nishing touches on “The Hoodlum,” play with Harry Carey in “Jim of will take a short rest before the Ranges,” a Universal picture. a NCO. GROTE-RANKIN CO.--Pike at Fifth--GROTE-RANKI VETERANS ENTERTAINED Was Black, ‘The Savior of mankind gras a/have been in service were held at black man, according to Elder Jas./the young Men's Hebrew associa- |M. Webb, negro preacher, Whe | tion, 17th ave. and Jefferson st., | taiked on “The Black Man's Part in| ‘ryegday night. |the Bible,” at Grace Presbyterian | ec AO | |church, Tuesday night. nd When Jesus comes to judge the| “Big Timber,” vigorous novel of world, His hair will be woolly and /|the Northwest, by Bertrand W. Sin-| |not straight,” declared Elder Webb, | clair, begins in Thursday's Star. How a young fellow out of a job falls into $50 a week just through a big idea! A clever comedy story—now here— Harald Lloyd Comedy FOURTH a2 UNION ELLIOTT DEXTER —AND— LILA LEE have one of the strongest, most gripping and best-acted dramas of the year in the play they will present here until Friday night—a story of the great Canadian woods— M Shirley wn G2 James Montgomery Flagg Comedy Burton Holmes Travelogue Russell on the Wurlitzer, Playing, “Where My Caravan Has Rested”

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