The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 19, 1920, Page 10

BECOND mean “FOUR Taal re JUST MORE DAYS to see the superb pic- ture that played to un- ending crowds for three solid weeks at the Strand YOU SOLVE THE MYSTERY? If you can, you are the first person in Seattle to guess the right answer to “The Mystery - of the Yellow Room’ now packing this play- house. Better see it. ‘ee ROGOVOY in a cello solo Strand Orchestra Playing “Maritana” “ee Loge Beata she After & Loge Beata, bte Shildren ite any time. tone Plus Tax Afternoons, PARIS.—tItaly ra{l unions vote ated Wexternally” with NIGHTS Le, the, Se Tbe, $1.00 MATS. 15e, 25e, 50e ALL WEEK LOIS LEO CHARLEY || JOSEPHINE GRAPEWIN || & HENNING in All Class--All Charm Leo Feiner at the Piano “Jed’s Vacation” FRANCIS RENAULT “The Parisian Fashion Plate” FAY COURTNEY “SONGS” Assisted by Fred Farber STEELE & WINSLOW For Laughing Purposes Only BERT FITZGIBBON The Original Daffy Dil IVAN BANKOFF AND COMPANY 1 The Dancing Master Featuring Mile. Phebe ‘Winograms—Concert Orchestra —Topics of the Day THERE’S A MATINEE DAILY 1) SHIP PROBERS | PARIS.—Count Appony!, Austrian | peace agent, hae returned to Buda jcau genera] strike, dispatches say. Federal Grand Jury Con-} venes Wednesday | Whether or not | lence now maid of Walter ©. ¥ rted frauds in the Nort ng Indust will be fodeb rand jur convenes next Wednesday Jecided by Bert Schlesinger Al axsietant United States attor y and William HH. ‘Tidwell, special agent of the treas department who arrived b from San Fran Foster, who has be orkin upon the shipyards fraud eo ft arly th the, in said to havet emt » mans of data on evidence In the hands of Foster rtific aeh course, a «weeping4 probe of the situation in Northwest shipyards will be opened, it was in Umated Mor Schiesinger and Tidwell have been in charge of the government's | |foree investigating alleged irregu larities In the shipbuilding plants of the Puget aound district © Cont Tplus system of war-time shipbuilding sald to be the chief feature of the federal investigations Landlords Listed by Income Returns WASHINGTON, Jan. 19-—The American tenant i# now in @ poaition to ta * revenge on the profiteer ¢ landlord, | |weapon thru income tax collection. | Liberty. | Income tax bianks will contain a _ soni on providing that tenants shall inctude in their statements the amount of rent paid and to whom paid. ‘This information will be turn: | ed aver to governmeft officials to be used in the high cost of living tn-/| ventigation. | for Investigation Fi ahip the nex In the op | Green. 28, chauffeur; Howard Rendle man, 23, and Ray Wilson, 21, are be- ling investigated by the police Mon- day on suspicion of robbing plac | pected by The men were arrested Sunday | German epy after the police had received a telephonic message from the apart ment that three men were ransack Ing the building. @ taxidermist the| ginning of the war. | | navy the merchant marine From John’s Coops Chicken coop raiders stole 40 Rhode Island Reds from John C. Wagner, Des Moines, Sunday morn Ing, the sheriff waa notified. Wagner | valued his hens at $200. NEW YORK—Mrs. Bryant Dro- bee vempe anf it bse pag: enumera only 107. CHICAGO.—Gov. Frank 0. Low.|CLEMMER den leaves here tonight on a North-| American In west tour. | “Toby's Bow,” Clemmer, in a photoplay. it submerges with shadows. “Behind the Door.” ee a contrasting and much excitement ar } Liberty Features Hobart Bosworth, \ ; RE ACH SE ATTLE. Dramatic Actor, ina Real Thriller 9 . | Hobart Bosworth, in a dramatic moment from “Behind the The government has provided the| Door,” the melodramatic photoplay now Monday Reviews } 44 FDEHIND THE DOO,” starring | ™ Three Men Held Hobart Bosworth, at the Lib-| erty, thin week, is decidedly a melo ng character, Oscar jomworth role drama. The b Caught gttempting to escape from | icrug. in typically a the Adrian Court apartments, Sum-|4 hero you hate one minute and we mit ave, and Madison st. Sidney | ning of the story, the audience is introduced to Oscar Krug, It in Just at the be} | Krug in sue] his townsfolk of being a He vindieates himself by whipping a crowd of hia accusers and then enlisting in the American Ho is ansigned as captain in the sea fs one sericn Boeworth ps from the top of a U readnought into a raging sea to the periscope of a submarine wh him; rescues a Grownirix sailor; wreaks @ vengeance on the man who killed his wife so horrible that {t fs shown only In| If you ike melodrama, you'll Uke locale and the attraction at the fast-moving with New York's gay Bo hemia and the fumny South forming bright, background for its action. stimulation for DAY, JANUARY 19, 1920. here—the play supre the power to fascinate— —in-e the filming of a famous novel, in which he is ship- wrecked, has a ter- rifie battle with an octopus, saves a girl from Dyak head hunters, and when nearly over- powered, is saved by one of Uncle Sam's warships— showing at the a | TODAY'S TROGKAMS | TY—Hobart Bosworth in “Be hind the Door”; Liberty Edun tlomal Weekly; Pictorial Review. | CLEMMER—Tom Moore in “Teby's How; Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Days of Meet”; “Their Mystery of the Yellow Boom; Strand Weekly ! MISSION —- George Loane Tucker's “The Miracle Man”) Fest Nature Pietares. COLONIAL—Marry Carey in “A Gan Fightin’ Geatieman”) “Nawehty Lions and Wild . i Semery Coloptal Kerern Magasine. e* CLASS A — Seseue Mawak in te “The Courageous Coward LITTLE — Wallace Reid in “The ottery Man.” masked man. In this instance, the mystery cen- ters about the disappearance of a | In “Wings of the Morning,” the| sinister, shrouded figure, who has) hat of Captain Anstruther—played|entered the yellow room, attacked | by Farnum—is found in the boudotr|and robbed tts occupants and van- | of Lady Costable, Anstruther re-|ished into thin air. Of course the! fuses to explain the matter, and he/princtpal victim ts a beautiful young | is cashiered from the army, while he|woman—trust a French plot for that | is really shielding another man. The detectives are led astray by Rofore the conclusion of the story,|countless false clues. Just when all! the effects of the clroum.|thetr sleuthing seems most futile, the nee are overcome—tho| mystery Ix cleared by a boy reporter. 1 | which William Farnum is starring at the Coliseum, apirit, scenic however. } Tom Moore i# presented in the role not until after many thrilling and| The leading roles are capably play of Jam Boynton Biales, a Young | dramatic episodes, which combine toed by Lerin Baker (the dauntless| Author, allaround “good fellow,” 204! make a most entertaining photoplay.|reporter), Ethel Grey Terry (the ja disciple of the great god Bacchus. vely heroine t distress) and Ed. 4 . } Farnum’s acting thruout the story |! : - oe aaa oe |New York life having provided t mund Elton (the mysterious un *' in fine, and Louise Lovely, who pia: opposite him, ts just what her name/*20wn quantity), the proper exerciae of Mterary | imnties *e talents, he goes to board at a Soutt ‘ yes MISSION ern mansion STRAND Imagine, {f you can, a scene in Arrived ot his meets the owner Eugenie Vard to retrieve her Fairview, Virginia a haven of quiet SHOES? See Page 8 comedy, “Their Da Mr. and Mra. starring COLISEUM Circumstantial « Barcain BASEMENT —used on our cars gives printed bill at end of each trip showing exact fare TO BE PAID 6500 pation, he annior n, whose growning fading family for , after squirming . ready to swear that compared to gay New York is nd rest Along with the Moore picture, the Clemmer ts showing a splendid little with Taven Carter ading and ‘This is the c Morning,” the photopiay Taximeter Seattle Taxicab Company Courteous Treatment New York's Chinatown, in the by: ways where few have the courage to wander, Imagine further that you All of the thrills that lurk in the pages of “The Mystery of the Yellow have been caught for the ambition ia to w t Amer. | Boom’ 4 wee four people—three men and a jean novel,” a dusky servant, screen by Emil Chautard in hia! sind The girl was once pretty, may whose bow develops Into a thing of toplay being shown at the Strand/he, put the short tinfe of a year ago. | momentous portent author, | thie week, Rut her face is now hard. Her and a rancally moneydender, who , it i One of those novels by Gaston |iiooming complexion could Be holds a mortgage on the girly home, |1#Fou—the kind that were bound In| acraped off. And the men—one the Unknown to the he seta about | Yellow paper and that keep you /nard-headed, hard-fisted leader; one| awake burning the midnight oi! untll one a miserable dope fiend, and one you discovered who murdered theling jowent type of a tough, a weird in and a cations character, able to twist and contort stands his limbs so that he resembles a par alytic, There you have the first peep at “The Miracle Man.” | The business of these four was to! deceive the unwary, to cheat, to lie, | to swindle. And from this environ. Till} ment, these four people are lifted up| Friday jand ot down tn a little village by the Night |", "Pere sin and trickery were un: Sl Now Rae | PLAYING |known, wh the inhabitants lived sm [nd glorified in sunlight the fresh alr and In this environment, and with the} ald of a wonderful old blind patri- arch, these crooks, ono by one, step onto the straight and narrow path “The Miracle Man” is being shown at the Mission this week, see |REX | Taylor Holmes pledges himself to teli nothing but the truth for one |whole week, in the photoplay at the Rex this week It all begins when Bob Bennett, a | young society idler, wagers $30,000— | $10,000 with each of three men—that |he ean a will tell the absolute |truth for seven daya | Right away Bob is invited to a house party. The invitation is for a week. first adventure in truth jtelling is to slight the girl he loves. Of all the funny, hen he gets into more trouble by embarrassing ving @ veracious account of sundry of garden happenings in which two moments you ever | saw, you'll see them [j1. Ui. then when in Max Figman’s | : Big Stage Success Rupture Kills ae oy HY Nothing {7,000 Annually Truth See with Taylor Holmes involved. The fellows | | Christie Comedy and Mutt and Jeff and every i ¢ test right in the privacy © PLAPAO meth- h nolentifie, the herntal opentng | ° ure CAN'T | WILLIAM FARNUM lforts of “Cheyenne Harry”—played me in thrills, suspense and GS OF THE MORNING”’ It’s a fine picture, real screen entertainment, every bit of it. ror SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA "#3 $1 artists under Reginald Dunn, playing Herold’s “Zampa” and Mendelssohn’s “Wedding of the Bees.” happen to the a in on the bet: Chemists Seeking and right away they seek to cancel - American Dyes: it, but Bob can't see ‘em at all, How be gets into one complication ne eae after another merely betause he is so| CINCINNATI, Jan. 19-—Shortage truthful, and how, in the end, he/of labor and the efforts of Ameri- abandons himself to an orgy of fabri-/can chemists to find satisfactory cation, is cleverly related. | substitutes for the 4 t The picture is titled “Nothing But yes imported the Truth.” from Germany before the war were the chief topics of discussion at the COLONIAL nual convention of the National Harry Carey, popular cowboy star,| Association of Dyers and Cleaners is being starred at the Colonial this of the United States and Canada, week in “A Gun Fightin’ Gentle | which opened here today. Sessions eee * | will continue thru Wednesday. The plot concerns the heroic ef by Carey—to regain the ranch which has been forcibly taken from him by John Meritt, a Chicago packer. Find ing the legal machinery of the local courts disrupted by dishonest of ficials, he takes the law into his own hands, and cleverly succeeds in getting what is rightfully his, A pretty love story winds its way thru the plot and Carey is surround. ed by a group of prominent players, ineluding Kathleen O'Conner, Barney Sherry and Harry V. Meter. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday SESS HAYAKAWA Woman Knocked Down; Injured Mrs, Alice 31. Kirkall, 1718 Nob Hill ave., sustained a strained back and minor bruises after having | been knocked down by a machine driven by Oscar Kohler, 2727 32nd ‘ ave. S, at Third ave, and Uni-| e versity st., Sunday Boy, Hit by Auto, Is' Better Monday Courageous Coward” * rerrance D. Raymer, 16, Satur- ‘ay automobile ident victim, is reported improving Monday at the sos city hospital. Raymer lives at 321 an’ suffered concussion in when he was knocked cle at Melrose ave. and “HIS HOME SWEET HOME” Biograph Comedy, and FORD WEEKLY Lavery st of the bi from a bi Olive st. WENATCHEE. — Wm. Sink, Sky- komish resident, crushed by boulder in quarry The adventures of an- all-around “good fel- low” in New York's gay Bohemia and the Sunny South TOM MOORE In the well-known stage play— “TOBY’S BOW” Mr, and Mrs, Carter DeHaven in a comedy — HEIR DAY OF REST” LIBORIOUS HAUPTMAN, Director Clemmer Music CURRENT TOPICS and A WEEKLY