The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 28, 1920, Page 9

QATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1920, THE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 9 Sus pay <4 ESTES ad ee GIO No. '167—The Star’s snapshots of attractively- dressed women on Scattle streets JANE CoML AT MET, \Pretty Young Actress in Comedy Confessions Playlet Coming to Moore Sunday of a Bride Copyrighted, 1920, by the Newspaper Enterprise Association It id not take local playgoers long to grasp the importance of the com ing of Jane Cowl to the Metropolitan theatre, tor wéek | of August 29, for | already the ad vance sale_prom. ines Seattle will | uphold her the a WOMAN’S DRESS AND MEN’S MORALS FAR REMOVED SAYS FORMER OFFICE GIRL Dear Miss Grey: I am very much interested in the dis- qussion of women's dress in your columns. I should like to edd to this controversy a little from my own observation and THE BOOK OF DEBORAH PEED EI SAS EAE EE") DEBORAH SEES IN JIM open The young WHAT ANN MISSES— an teas doean twenty years ago I went to one of the largest cities A d T A} TISSES siving this noted jn our country and obtained employment as a stenographer rege a wesley: % gorau ress pipsenen she has already received on her| limited summer | tour. No more) r ¢ p resentative | Broadway attrac: | tion could be! in a high-class office in the Y. W. C. A. Association building of that city. I was young, shy and unsophisticated, with the rosy cheeks and fresh, healthy make-up of a girl not reared within the precincts of that great swarm of humanity. My dress was that of the period—a full, blouse shirt-waist with high linen collar, long, full sleeves and tailored skirt} reaching to the ankles and measuring some two to four os fashion is dis-| crryn, my husband's twin sister, playing @ very) came over soon after Deborah's de- - parture, to talk gver plans for a| charming local organization to teach women “warm day” ber. use the ballot. Piesentiy 2, j_| she brought up the very subject outfit. Kumst-| vas trying to put out of my mind. bene nt | ae Kumsa silk 48) “18 so hart to think of Ann| Jone Cou | [ime han the) used in form- | ‘s bride,’ even when she goe8 Off | tion of Miss Cowl's tremendous suc pis akirt, |°D,DeF honeymoon,” Chrys wuld. | oon the | ” “Because she eloped? 1 laughed. i which is a de-| “Yeo—just that! Seems to me ‘a PN A gy ower — pat ree cidedly rea- pod bught to have a proper a great beyond into this workaday sonable length. | 2uction to the groom's family, 84 lworld trying to arrange the affairs ; tM.) engagement announcements, & #DID-| of their two children, who lve one Alice blue tric-|*¢r tnner—and all thatt another, and are separated by the A Chrys spoke so bitterly that I| prejudice of the girl's guardian. It) olette designs | coked up at her in amazement. |ende with the bride of yesterday | the basque “You remember that I married | leading the sweetheart of her day Ded, on impulse myself. Now I cannot |awny to asphodel fields, there to en blouse, which {ten why 1 aid ter eternal happiness. Between these around the bottom. Now, while “A. G. M.” might not make advances to a girl! modestly dressed and who went about strictly minding her| own business, I am here to say that there are and were plenty | who would and did, and from what I saw and know to be} true in those days, I am certainly unable to see the connec- | tion between “dress and morals.” If men are more immoral as women’s dress becomes more | immodest, then God help the world, for they are surely not worse than when women were covered from chin to heel. | The more modest, fresh, and genteel-looking a girl is, she | - § becomes much more desirable in the eyes of a large class of | . | _ § human vultures that swarm the streets of great cities. She ties on one item Some Curve grow conten. |stimpece ot. the, Srerlacting, rel _ J is legitimate prey and :e) stone will be left unturned to break side. The neck) i eter to the romance in my| The lovely Cowl le an exquisite| _ § down thé barriers of her womanhood. This may be going and short sister-in-law's career. I retreated |thing in the bridal finery of a half | | §j strong, but it is spoken by one who knows. | sleeves are fin-|,4 "fe conversational sector. century ago, and very good to nee | If you wish to know why men are . ; “I can’t seo how our Jim could|in the gowns of today. This engage fmmoral, go back to the double | ished with forget Deborah Burns long enough | Ment promises much. standard, and also to the kind of | heavy blue to make love to Ann,” I sighed. Coe teaching boys have received in the| | “Her mother spotied it—Deborah'’s| WILKES PLAYERS ’ : i : ; 4 past. Most of them learned thelr | | braid. A har-| mother was too sure of Jim. She) TO PRESENT Moral code, not from careful par.) | iat: wouldn't let the poor children get 7 gata, but from older and tougher | | tek tke engaged until she had married off yet. api Sat ows Boys in the back lot, or the alley.| had Deb's oldest sister, So Jim went ‘onight will witness the per a ‘ . There used to be the very erroneous | fashions the into the alr service while Deb, be-| formance of the Wilkes Players in Laura Carpenter, who plays an important role in “Follow cause she could supply her own car|that rollicking farce-comedy, “No| On,” a one-act comedy, which is one of the features of the More Blondes.” | new program opening at the Moore Sunday afternoon. HE wring ool ‘The Moore theatre announcement) songs and stories, all of which are for next week seems to be in the | considered above the average, Pacem wil cc |e of an invitation. The program| Pantomimic entertainment in its | Promulgated among all who will have the most use of it? the re man pel EM. E. oats while young.” and) Giris ané boys should be equally | was aga rake, all the! sducated. A man, to do his share of | he should marry & Very | the world’s work efficiently and pro- to keep him straight, | vide sufficiently for his family, needs | It has a wide | abroad for a welfare organization. fetching hat. jana provide for ite upkeep, went | merece “y The end of the war found them 1 i brim which both old enough to marry, goodness turns back off | knows, but then Jim—well, how do a is oi mays: “¥: rdially invited to! highest sen comes with Reno, an ty Bot her. This idea 4 solid foundation which a 9004.edu- the face. you suppose be over picked out fer” thelr first | er eiicious spread of the best in girls, | eccentric pantomimic comedian, having been fully exploded by mid ~ Ann?” she wailed, ‘ dramatic tri- Hw “< 7 cation provties, A woman, to take gowns and gayety, in the form of ‘Un- Cahill and Romaine have an act | | Sm medical gcience, he now hides! ner piace alongside her husdand, to If the Indy pie- “The real tragedy ts Deborah's,” umph for the| Gor the Apple Tree’ with John Bul-|that le new to this part of the coum | fj behind what skirts the women have! secome a proficient partner and an tured here will call | 1 murmured.¢ new season in| iv”. ‘Tt jen musical play of thumb-| try. 4 left, and cries “temptress.” ints it lor hia children, at The Star's “No--it ta Jim's—when he comes William A. Bra 4 What one ses in a picture de |imeuvent peel sail founde- pabicpwenigh yl to his senses. What does Ann @y's famous wuc-| Rat ie cactus: cas ots arotes, tala willy amy pre Bernas ; Non the Nision one Drinks | tion. One has just as great need for | = Saige sey ee aah gy ae edge cy Pi Sag | gud "ths aboteiagiir wwemherteds ‘As spice to an otherwise good bill : e may see in any woman | gy education “ the other, A second headline offering is “Fol-| also comes Miss Ioleen, one of Au» fed street the temple of the Holy | pheum vaudeville | “If you leave it to me I would from the gifted ” | 0 en, | OW ON,” & one-act comedy by Edwin |tralia’s favorite daughters. Miss Ilo ng AR yd ae P: t Fashi show at the say that Ann known that Jim ie pen of Owen This is a combination of |leen is a wire artiste supreme, : 7 | Burke. Moorea perfectly stunning in khaki’ and| Davia, who i re-| tues and Salvation Army atmos-| The Topics of the Day will have its appeal will be the appeal) for Perfect Woman sponsible for ER XY. Z| on the shady side of 40, and I find Cress-Dale| in his aviators’ togs? * , Garkekas from serious difficulty. have scenes gathered from all over 4 wh eh the discussion on woman's dress very “Yeat That's all you've ever Levintg To those who! suney Phillips will offer several | the world. Equal Education | amusing. It proves im more than heard Ahn rave about in Jimmy!|loved such mystery plays as the| - - To Both Sexes one way that we are not all built She doesn't guess that he's the| "13th Chair,” “At 9:46" will have & roves swiftly from the brary of a|Kind of a Baby for Me,” while > AP APA? | most chivalrous, the gentlest, the| definite appeal. The story differs! ; Arth way “CHINOOK” SALMON |bravent, the best of men! A choice |from many plays having to do with | thy pin A ae Bei Brae «A we < tee te tnt oe ee Far and away the largest of aii %Ul-oh, yes, all that—even if he|crime in that it is not laid in sordid /1.. metropolis, back again to the lt |other catchy specialty with the the salmon is the “Chinook,” which | ",.™¥. brother? surroundings. The characters are all brary and then to a bedroom in the'| chorus of 25 girla assisting. Pricells , | “But Deborah seee—al that—toof | People that you know, and the action | same mansion, where comes the un-| Fleming will likewise have « good = e a saying that | 7 F - sonia appreciate knowing your view |the majertty of women whe are ep-| AMERICANS SPEND a to whether @ girl needs as much | posed to the present fashions are| $7 A WEEK FOR education as a boy. Thruout life, | guilt on the lines of an elephant or *| LUXURIES ~ beanpole. They look with horror on prays r | ‘our favo ite the woman with abbreviated shar | According to statiatics compiled by | 4 otherwise known as the Columbia! «Deborah does. Never once tn | mes expected and thrilling denouement | offering, while Robert Lorenzo will Or and low cut dresses Why? Because }Miss Edith Strauss, the average fam-| river salmon. It sometimes attains| my life have I heard her refer to| Then, when he has settled down, | yr Davis, in this offering, has built |render a pretty ballad. The trio will they would only create ridicule|ily spends $7 — week for luxuries. a weight of a hundred pounds. In Jim as handsome! She looks uponjand has worn out his first romance|up a series of intensely interesting |be one of the big features of the * dressed in that fashion while the | Mins Straus is head of the women's) food quality it ts unsurpassed and him as a knight right out of a/and has discovered that @ child like | situations and surprising climaxes. | musical program. woman of beautiful form creates ad- | activities section of the department) ite Sesh ts usually of @ rich red book! She sees what Ang misses? | Ann is @ daily trial—he cannot look| ‘There is little doubt that under the| Mafiste’s as miration. of justice's bigh cost of living cam | color, “Then we'd better make an offer-|up suddenly, some day, and sec /able directatorship of Addison Pitt, | will conclude the motion picture par If she could impress on her beau- | PAisn. | In recent years the annual catch | tng to the god of love to keep Jim| Deb.” “At 9:45" will be a success tion of the offering. |tiful sisters to wear what she must} Out of the $8,710,000,000 annually | of mimon on the Pacific const, in-|from finding It out,” I said| ‘You can’t save Deb.” I said tr] ore will be matinees Sunday, ‘ eee |wear, then perhaps the difference |#pent for luxuries in the U. 8. Miss cluding British Columbia and Alaska, | solemnly. relevantly. Wednesday and Saturday. PALACE HIP FEATURES would not be so noticeable, It re- | Strauss states that $2,110,000,000 is | has averaged 645,000,000 pounds,| “I'm glad they've gone awny.”| ‘“No-—not now. But I hope to eee TRIO IN RURAL SKIT PE | minds me once when strolling thru | Pent for tobacco. The amount spent | with a market value of nearly $40, Chrys continued. “If Ann could be| save Jimmy-boy.” BEVY OF PRETTY For the new show which will a train from the east, I noticed a/ for candy annually is $1,000,000,000, 900.000. In 1918 the quantity of ani. taught anything, I'd advise her to| “Trust Deborah Burns to do that!’ = y pear Poe Me a th ees . A Finnish woman dressed tn black full | While that for chewing gum amounts | mon canned wus 7,829,212 cases of 48|move to the other side of the con-|1 replied. GIRLS ON NEW pega nde regs E | bedice and full gathered long skirt,,% $59,900,000. The annual trta! for | one-pound cans, tinent and keep her husband there (To Be Continued) PANTAGES BILL ” oe B with a shaw! tied about her head. 1|o*Metics and perfumery fs $750,000. oo wala sciaeiaieen | re OPENING |METROPOLITAN PERFORMANCE ALL NEXT WEEK—WED. and SAT. MATS. Programmed as a merry whirl of song, dance and laughter, “The Re- vue De Luxe” will- headline the new bill at the Pantages begin: ning Monday matinee. This act hag received en- thustastic praise ly belanced vaudeville bill. The sketch fea- tured on the bill is a happy rustic , idea entitled | and duty to look as well as she can, land accentuate on her good pointa, ,and any man who cannot meet or || pase a beautiful woman without let- ting his thoughts stray from the fact I IY Saas “Cinthia’ |that she 1s good to look upon, had SUNDAY NI HT i from the critics nah Wetter take @ course in fine arts, and | along the circuit. will offered || specialize on the “nude.” That will! | |teach him that our bodies are the | | most beautiful thing God has ereated | | Harry Sigman, Peggy McIntosh and Lola Van are the featured members of the company that is i ané said to include a Compan: mM sroup of six un-| Leah Warwick pie Ff usually charm-!nese performers who depart com> ing girls. Staging | piotely from the conventional balanc- and costuming |ing and juggling routine. They are Miss DuPre are elaborate. exponents of the Japanese manly art As an added attraction the new bill/ of self defense called jiu-jitsu. will have an exceptional athletic of- A laugh im every line and seme fering in the Four Hursleys. Lise bright new songs are promised in the men have mastered the most diffi-/comedy monologue, “The Manager,” E SELWY) iS PRESENT j f cult stunts in aerial somersaults and |in which Harry Lee, formerly of the shoulder to shoulder twisters. well-known team of Hoey and Lee, is PB Arthur Page and Ethel Gray will | making his first vaudeville tour as a 3 appear in a nifty singing and talking | “single.” a . offer! that they are pleased to} In “A Family Affair,” Charles Al style “Odds and Ends of Versatility.” | man and Mildred Woods are seen in The Elm City Four, a quartet of| their original conception of negro —_IN— ‘ 9 5) } male singers who have for three sea-| life in the south. Their skit is filled 5 . ‘ sons been a feature at the New York/| with funny talk, snappy songs and Hippodrome, will add a pleasing | dashing dances. FIRST VISIT TO SEATTLE OF AMERICA’S FOREMOST DRAMATIC STAR FP jand if he thinks of it in any other | way, he alone is the sinner, A woman is no more to blame for a man's lax morals, than the jeweler aj | with a fine window display is to fe——s ‘blame for the shortcomings of a thief. cH Ww. A Natritious Diet for All Ages Quick Lunch at Home or Office | Aveid imitations and Substitute: CONSULT THE PROPER SOURCE A bank to perform its greatest service should : ; —BY— ¢ ‘ ms musical feature to the new bill, Billed as “those different gym ‘ enjoy the confidence of Allan Langdon Martin : abet Bo septional novelty’ tel enrttueeunl [amerahis MieteniG ea tae cae its customers. We have This famous star, in a charming [RARE nt ae Se ae i > dee, at » ue ai yu! . fointl cai through pe play that has won the highest Gee ef waudeville's latest novelty, Shey ais |ture especially. their Diserich Tite praise from the press of the en- wy th F Parisian sand artists who reproduce; “Life's Twist” is the title of the perience at this bank that those we serve best are those who consult us concerning their busi- ness plans and projects and who come to us with their business prob- lems for friendly advice and consideration. tire country. Unprecedented has Mae tts leg Sy 3 amar panirieos oor prseeerbtenm! bitty. mia been its appeal to the spiny Foers : . i 1p, Te third eplsode of the serial ple of the Pacific Coast. Miss Cowl SR tea oC, é goes direct to Chicago for her peyprrnse agree annual fall engagement, prior to “THE MISCHIEF sailing for London for her | MAKERS” AT LEVY'S European premiere. ORPHEUM : Starting with a matinee today, the} Harriet Halene, popu! Levy's Musical Comedy . Company | attie cir, made rihgrtear Pip gat: will offer as their attraction for the | ber of the Wilkes Company in “Too , current week at/ Many Blonds,” the attraction which Levy's Orpheum, | closes today at the Wilkes. Misa “The Mischief | Helene appeared as “the blonde” who Makers,” 1n| caused all the trouble. She will also which Oscar Ger- | heen seen in the cast of “At 9:45," the ard and Robert | new show opening Sunday afternoon, Lorenzo will be eee the merry cut-| The Marcus Musical Show of 1920 ups. will be the offering at the Metropoll- The play is|tan Theatre for the week of Septem» written for|ber 6 amusement pur- eee poses and with| Charlotte Greenwood is a baseball the splendid sup-|fan. Miss Greenwood was seen in porting work of| Monte Carter's box at the Rainier Frank Bud4@, | Valley Field several times this weela Pauline Arthur, 2 Se Al Forbes, Ploy Henry Walthall, the screen star, Ward, and Pri-| appears in the cast of Maud Fulton's Pauline Arthur cella Fleming, | “The Humming Bird,” a recent stage the offering will take its place | success. We are always pleased to devote time and thought to our customers’ requirements within the province of our banking functions. BANK OF CALIFORNIA.NA -——A NATIONAL’ BANK’ A NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT! Roll all of the other achievements of other noted stars, who have visited the‘ Pacific Coast, into one, and you will not have the overwhelming success that Miss Cowl has attained on the present limited tour of the West. In support of Miss Cowl, the Selwyns have sent West the remarkable scenic production, de- signed by Joseph Urban. The whole presentation is epoch-making for the his- tory of Pacific Coast theatricals. Member Federal Reserve System ’ igh I fi $ Bal fi ‘th $2.51 hi Picante tis Lanee Boi a Mildrea Sinrvin Chaptta 1s soon te " Prices—Nights: Lower fioer, $3.00. Balcony, first three rows, $2.50; next three i CU ee ae » A 4 Second at Columbia rows, $2.00; last six rows, $1.50, Gallery: First five rows, $1.00; balance, 50c. | ‘Scr tote’ mavtone by the comedy | ere’ Om Ne SPgnNINE stan SEATTLE WASHINGTON Wetlnesday Matinee: Lower floor, $2.00. Balcony, $1.50, $1.00. Gallery, 50c. Sat- Mj/angte of the offering, the musical] Two baggage cars are necessary te portion of the attraction has been|transport the scenic production of given special attention, Frank Budd/“Smilin’ Through,” Jane Cowl's star will have a catchy number with the] ring vehicle which openg at the Med girls on the runway in “That's the ropolitan Sunday, —- urday Matinee: Lower floor, first fourteen rows, $2.50; balance, $2.00. Balcony, $1.50, $1,00. Gallery, 50c.