The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 9, 1919, Page 10

i wha aa TH | SiN) Until Friday night only —the 6-part vividly- realistic portrayal of the er tate undying charm and ro- AWE Y —W i in Six mantic glamour of the ‘Come Out of the old West— hen"; Liberty Weekly; Pathe Robert Warwick Until Friday night only =-that tearing big West- ern story, so full of sen- sational feats— TOM MIX AMS . “Where Are the Pu- en — Beateta t Squaw,” harlie Chaplin in “Sun- Michelena in ue LIBERTY William Itussell is the featured player at the Liberty this week tn | “Six Foot Four.” Bill appears to ad vantage in a role that requires more restraint than usual for him. He has been seen #0 frequently in straight comedy that it is something of a surprise to find him lining up with the sterner type of Wentern heroes, “Six Feet Four” is a clever story from the pen of Gregory Jackson. It opens with a “stick up” in a small hotel one rainy night and with this event begins a series of exciting events. | ° ” starring Nazimova, at the Clemmer this week, ina fascinat- ling photoplay. It tells about @ little orphan who i adopted at a night court by a novelist. He writes a book around her—his masterpiece, Eventually the girl overshadows everything else in his life, She sep- arates him from the beautiful but slightly insipid Angela, his fancee ‘The ending is a happy one—the au ) |thor marries “the brat.” With the star who so de- | age ae yt a in “Secret | Sereen fans who enjoy an exciting story of love and adventure will find “Told in the Hills," the photoplay at the Strand this week, to their lik tng. It is a big story of the great outdoors and furnishes Robert War wick with a rugged, herote role that }ideally suits his personality. oe “Told In STRAND ORCHESTRA STRIKE BREAKS O7E STARTS "ASEA MUTINY g Drunk on Alcohol Raise “Red Flag” REX End Markey is proving very popu lar at the Rex this week in the lead- ing role in “The Curse of Eve.” a unique photoplay with a wonderful "143 Lodgers for 20 Beds; | ation ana events in the Garden of Schedule Spoiled ne cee MISSION Tom Mix will continue his “Rough Riding Romance” at the Mission un | di Friday night. This is one of the The shift system prevails in the| best cowboy pictures seen here for boarding houses as well as in the| some time. Mix performs no end steel mills, where production was|of daring stunts to save a lovely young princess and her father from An angry mob. Of course in the end Tom wins the princess. eee COLONTAL A husband who “stepped out” fre quently; a neglected wife; the fas jelnating and heartless vamp; the lpachelor “friend” who sympathized with the neglected wife—these are the characters who are most promi- nent in “Tangled Threads,” the new 9 Reasio Barriscale feature which opened at the Colonial Wednesday. eee “COL. HOUSE” 8 “Sunnyside” at the Little this week A city dude comes to town and makes Don’t Take Us. Yanks T00}itove to cartie’s ‘Then Charlie Seriously, He Says dreases up. His “city” outfit gives the audience a big laughs eee TOKYO, Oct. 9—Japan’s “Col.| CLASS A “Just Squaw," the photoplay which opened at the Class A Wednes- Charlie Chaplin plays the comedy role of an uncouth farm hand in Here's what Adachi said in an ad TE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, OCTOB {~~~ pee eoeeeeeeeee | ) Bill Farnum Is Sure Some Hero; \ He Beats Up Trio of Desperadoes | This is the way Big Bill Farnum looks off the screen. |Good looking chap, isn't he? Bill is playing the hero’s part at the Coliseum this week in “Wolves of the Night,” and in this stirring photoplay he demonstrates the fact that he isn't a mere matinee idol—not Bill—he's a regular man’s man, | As Bruce Andrews, a mining engineer, Bill defeats not only jone, but three villians. He engages in a fistic combat with the trio, and single-handed beats ‘em all up. “Wolves of the Night” plays until Friday night. (rd FY a WAY: There are onty three principal) Doris Kenyon has published a book characters in D. W. Griffiths’ big pro-|entitied “Humorous Monologues.” duction, “Broken Miossoma,” which Will be showa at the Clemmer sooa. Lols Wilron is recovering from an —— attack of appendicitis | ‘The Chinese refuse to view vam: pire pletures. For this reason vamp films are never sent to China. Constance Talmadge comes to the Coliseum Saturday in a comedy drama, “The Temperamental Wife.” Beth Ivine will play opposite J,|-———— “oO oc meegene Warren Kerrigan in “Love Sparks.” Viola Dana had her hair bobbed for | the fun, “Please Get Married.” Mary Pickford has just purchase! | $45,000 tract in Low Angeles, com: , prising two acres, on which she will build her winter home 4 Until Friday Night Only Enid Bennett comes to the Strand Saturday in her latest picture, “Step- ping Out.” ? “The Pagan God,” featuring A. B. Warner, is scheduled to open Satur. day at the Mission. COMPANY IS FILMING RING LARDNER SERIES) Ring W. Lardner, author of the) “Dear Al” stories in the Saturday) Evening Post and other magazines of national cireulation, is probably America’s foremost humorist and is} one of the highest paid authors to-| day. The new series of comedies,) “So This Is America™ which are be-| Ing produced by the Educational) Department of Famous Player Lasky Corporation, mark the first of his work to reach the screen. The rise of Ring W. Lardner itn a day, is a typical melodrama—the kind|ine jast few years has been one of of a story that used to thrill in the/the sensations of the American liter. dime novel days. ary world. Seven years ago he was Beatriz Michelena plays the roleitirea from a Boston newspaper, of a young half-breed Indian WhOlwnere he was a baseball editor, and Gress to Tokyo business men: “Don't mind the antiJapanese agi tation in the United States. Most of it’s for political effect. falla In love with a white man, aise LAST TIMES FRIDAY “There was some suspicion of Jap nese mobilizations in Siberia and of our political course in Korea, and the | |republicans have made a party is- i} | sue out of Shantung. But we should | discount these things. | Auto Thefts to Be Studied Oct. 20-22 Mrkhods of preventing automo- bile thieving and the advocacy of more stringent laws to punish motor car thieves will be discussed at the convention 6f the National Traffic Officers’ association in Se- attle October 20-22. M’PHERSON SPEAKS ON ALASKA RAIL BILL How a barrage or argument and |facts presented by the Alaska bu |reau of the Chamber of Commerce overcame opposition and resulted in the passage of the $17,000,000 con- gressional appropriation to finish the Alaska raliroad was told by J. L. McPherson, manager of the bu- reau, at luncheon Thursday noon in the Army and Navy club, To tone » fe patella Minti up the hor ferns for winter try putting four or five smal! Pieces of charcoal on top of the pot, and water well every day. Twice a week dilute a little sweet milk with water and apply to the roots of the plant. Once a month wet the earth around the fern with water contain- ing @ little ammonia—one teaspoon- ful to a quart of water. Try giving! the ferns frequent drinks of cold tea, A DISCOVERY THAT | BENEFITS MANKIND | | Two discoveries have added tly | © |to human welfare, cfd skin is not Tresh, smooth and| 19 1885 Newton originated the | , or has suffered from an unwise | Vacuum process for condensing milk here is an easy, inex- | with cane sugar to a semi-liquid form way to clear it: Spread on a| In 1883 Horlick at Racine, Wiss Resinol Ointment, letting it remain | discovered how to reduce milk to ten minutes. Then wash off with | dry powder form with extract of malted grains, without cane sugar. This product HORLICK. named Malted Milk, (Name since copied ) by others.) Its nutritive vulue.| digestibility and case of preparation (by simply stirring in water) and the fact that it keeps in any climate has proved of much value to man- kind as an ideal food-drink from No Advance in Prices was looking for a job; today his} writings are sought by every big magazine in the country and his in-| come tax far exceeds what his sal- ary used to be. “Goldwyn Author | “WOLVES OF THE NIGHT” A colossal 7-act romance laidyn the Northwest, in the® Andes and in Wall Street. FASHION SHOW Friday Night SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 31. Artists Under Reginald Dunn STARRING BESSIE BARRISCALE IN TANGLED THREADS ° Mary Roberts Rinchart smiles good-bye to Samuel Goldwyn, with whom she had Just been chatting about her first Eminent Authors pro- duction, before proceeding to San Diego on her initial flight In an air. plane, Her pilot ts V, A. Vance, | NOW HERE! FRIDAY ENDS qT) ‘ONLY 3 DAYS TO | RAISE $250,000 | |Salvation Army Drive Is! | Lagging, Says Klepper With three days remaining | which to raixe Seattio’s quota for the vation Army, City Chairman W Klepper, chairman of the Wika’ | Army inatit ; attle must t | raised before 1 Monday evening By Friday morning it will be def | nitely known how much Seattle lagu | towards contributing $260,000 for the erection of a Salvation Army work ing girls’ home and workingman’s hotel. When figures are| known, drastic measures probably | will be taken to stimulate the cam paign these Ww eral committees working ttle North Pacific yards C, Hilding Anderson and Dr. Ken nedy, two Salvation Army campaign.‘ ers, addrexsed the workmen, while bonneted women workmen got good results by passing the tambourine in the crowd. Similar meetings will be held during the remainder of the week in other shipyards. | STRIKERS PACK / MOVIE HOUSES | |Have Pleasures, Long Hours| in Mills Barred PITTSBURG, Pa, Oct. 9.—Mike In six feet tall and his Sunday clothes | bulge over his mighty muscles. Now that his face is clean all the time, |he feels bashful and iI! at ease. | | Marte is about four and a half feet | tall and has lately been desperately in love with Mike, who is her father. During her 11 years, she has not seen much of him. Ones, two years jago, he broke @ leg in the mill and| there was @ protracted family re | union, but a strike, Marie believes, te much better than @ broken leg. ‘They are inseparable, as are many | other combinations of solemn tathers | and joyous youngsters in the mill! towns these days. | | And the managers of movie thea | tres are reaping @ harvest during the | strike. Marie dragged Mike to his) first movie; now Mike is a first: | nighter. He studies the posters for | the appearance of his favorites and | of Marie's. Josie, who is Mike's wife and Marie's mother, also is a [regular film devotee. | “We had almost no trade from the | men in the milla,” said the proprietor of @ Braddock theatre. “Twelve | hours a day and seven days @ week |doeen't leave much time for enter. |tatnmment. When the men were off) | duty, they just lay around the house, too tired to go anywhere. “Since the strike movie theatres in the mill towns are packed at all times of day by men and kids.” REAL’ AND REEL OAKLAND, Cal, Oct. 9—With strike riota raging outside, audiences in a. local movie house yesterday viewed a film centering about an imaginary street car strike with similar riota. In the picture the mayor finally takes a car out with himself as) motorman. He asks for troops and | they arrive. The movie strike was) a failure. | As the doughboys appeared last night there was great cheering in the | crowd and some scattered hissing. | | The imaginary mayor waa cheered |when he drove the car—and was hinsed a little, too. | The volume of applause for the| mayor outdid the hissing. Last! night's audience apparently was for him, CALLS COUNCIL A special meeting of the city council, port commission, board of public works, property owners and | representatives of railroads to con | sider proposed separation of street | grades and railways in the district | j south of Yesler Way will be held in the council chambers Tuesday, November 11, Mayor Fitzgerald an- nounced Thursday. SHEFFIBLD, EB nd, Oct. Free beer was @erved in Sheffield | when a brewery wagon was smashed | |in a collision, Women and children | ran with jugs and jars to catch what they could of the contents flowing from the broken casks and down the gutter How Many Hours Do You Work a Day? The average pair of eyes are working continuously from 12 to 18 hours a day—and it stands to reason they are under more or less of a strain, They should do this work without undue strain or irritation, A perfect pair of eyes 14 rare Nature is seldom exact, so it is highly important, if you suspect your eyes of needing assistance, that a reliable optician be con: sulted—one whose knowledge, skill and experience are an assur. ance of correctly fitted glasses, HOME OF THE BEST $2.50 on on Marcum Optical Co. Established 1906, 917 First Ave., Near Madison, 4a Ca “La Jerz” Shirts $8.95 : Exceptional Values Considering present market condi- tions, the importance of this special price on “quality Silk Shirts,” such as these, should be fully realized. “La Jerz” is a finely woven, pure thread silk, noted for its lustrous appearance. Handsome colorings are shown in a variety of satin stripes, ranging from pin-stripes to others one-half inch wide. 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