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| |Big Bill Hart Is a “Copper” in New Picture at Liberty yROGRAMS Mart in “The “The Elsie Ferguson in “Lady Rose's Daughter” Will Close Here anid Night. Ferguson tn “Lady Wednesday will mectey for 3 tail only, this Para- mount star in her latest drama— ‘annie Murst's “Humor hired week. — Moulin te “Terror —* ILACKER, the United States con wul in South | America, waa just reaching the stage Buenas = Terras, | where he resorted to rum to kill the | monotony of chills, natives | and parrota, }desperado from Texas swung into ‘his office to register his presence. Tt didn't take much thinking or many glasses of rum to produce a brilliant idea, It was a simple thing. The twoun terror from Texas had jonly to pose as the long-lost son of @ wealthy Castilian family, win their favor and crack thelr safe, Thacker and the kid would divide the spoils, It was a lovely thought and the “Lianos Kid" snatched tt, How this plot led to happiness and the reformation of the Kid proves an absorbing film play | It's called “The DoubleDyed De cover.” Jack Pickford is featured jin this picture at the Clemmer this week. fever, ‘Then one day a young Youth and _ innocence sometimes pay dearly for their fling at love— but real happiness is al- ways just around the eee COLISEUM “A Seaside Biren,” a rollicking Christie comedy, is being shown in conjunction with “Lady Rone's Daughter,” the feature picture at the | Coliseum, Dainty little Fay Tincher, the comedienne, is starred. All the Christio “beach vamps" tation, never go in the water. One glance at their costumes supplies the answer, ‘The fun surrounds Be linda, a maid, who takes the place of her mistress when the latter, en route to the seashore, decides to elope, It's a laugh from start to finish. . STRAND Fanny Hurst, author of “Humor) eaque,” the photoplay now playing in ite third week at the Strand, learned much of the intensely hu man side from acting as “wob ale ter” on a newspaper, Just out of college, Mins Hurst secured a job on| the paper at a time when women | eporters were practically unknown She made good from the start, show. ing an amazing facility for writing up the tears and smiles of ordinary life in an appealing manner. Soon she entered the magazine field, and today she is one of the highest paid) writers in America, “Humoresque” ran serially tn a popular magnzine and was later pub- Mehed as a novel. It t# a story of the people of the New York ghetto, eee REX Some very beautiful scenery ts shown tn “The Terror,” Tom Mix‘s starring vehicle at the Rex this week. Tho scenes are laid In the ple turesque Sierra mountains, and show the most treacherous passes and peaks of that range. Mix appears as a United ne deputy marshal who runs dow band of gold thieves, The star ss many opportunities to display his ability as a horseman and stunt per- former. Wednesday Night Only You have only this brief time to try to get in to see Paramount’s +1920 classic—the picture that has packed this playhouse for two weeks and a half— “HUMORESQUE” It is as inspiring, as heart-warming, as eternal, as mother-love. Its sensational and overwhelming success means that Seattle is keen to appreciate and eager to support the ideal in motion —— “FOUR TIMES FOILED” Chester’s Best Comedy to Date Frances Drager, Violinist Coming—Thomas Meighan in “Civilian Clothes” cece COLONIAL An exciting battle in the ocean ts one of the features of “Terror! Inland,” the photoplay in which Don’t Suffer From Piles No Matter If You Have Been a ‘Try Pyramid ee matter what you have i should Pyramid Supponitories at any drug store It ie the right t nd such rectal troubles . Use coupon for FREE SAMPLE COUPON PYBAMID DRDG COMPANY, @& Pyramid Bide, Marshall, Mich ok! atty send Free Pyram! Eo 2 Tie temas ot 4 SAVE YOUR EYES Failing Eyesight Restored by Our System | the Vitagraph studlo, playing oppo > | Before Dawn,” THE SEATYLE STAR Bill Hart and Ann Little in Courage,” for her sake as well as his own big “haul.” a cop, add. a scene from “The Cradle of at the Liberty this week. Ann is telling Bill that he must go straight. You see | Bill was a bandit before he joined Uncle Sam's army. When surround | he returned from over there the old gang of crooks, including Miss Tincher and, true to their repu-| hig own brother, were waiting for him to help them with a Bill's reformation and the fact that he becomes an interesting twist to the story. Houdini ts appearing at the Colonial thin week, Houdint t# locked tn a mnfe and thrown Into the water, Freeing him- MRS. SIDNEY DREW NOW A DIRECTOR Mra. Bydiney Drew hag been en- waged by Albert E, Smith, president of Vitagraph, to direct Alias Joyce. ‘The importance of the play which t to be the first she will direct ig sald to have influenced Mrs. Drew in signing @ contract with Mr, Smith The play in “Cousin Kate,” in which Ethel Barrymore starred with great “9 on the atage under Charles man's direction. It neomed like & homecoming, Mra Drew said, when she entered the V1 tagraph studio to enlist under the Vitagraph banner, for Mra Drew spent many happy hours at work in F site her distinguished husband, the Inte Sidney Drow, It was during their Vitagraph days that the noted come. dian and his wife laid the foundation of their unparalleled success in their self, he battles with professional diver, the latter arrayed in under. water costume This is only one of the many won erful feats he performs during the course of the story which concerns the adventures of a submarine in- ventor and his young sweetheart. RUPTURED? TRY THIS FREE New Invention Sent on 30 Days’ Trial Without Expense to You Simply send me your name and I will send you my new copyrighted rupture k and measurement blank, When you return the blank I il send you my new invention for rupture, When it arrives put ft on and wear it. Put it to every test you can think of. The harder the teat the better you will like It. You will wonder how you ever got along with the old etyle crue trusses or belte with | own particular field of high comedy * for the screen, Mrs. Drew is one of the few nota- ble women directora, She has recent ly been engaged in directing John Cumberland “FORBIDDEN FRUIT” DE MILLE PICTURE! With approximately half of the| / production work on his latest Para mount special completed, Cecil B. DeMille has selected “Forbidden Fruit” as the tide which it will bear when It is released. Altho “Forbidden Frult™ cannot be classed as a matrimonial problem play, the theme deals with a wo man’s marriage obligation. Just how far down the ladder a wife is sup- posed to permit herself to be dragged by her husband, when the latter sinks into the depths, forms the cen- tral idea of the drama. A cast noteworthy among many notable Cecil B. DeMille casts, is now at work on the picturization. Agnes Ayres, Clarence Burton and Forrest Stanley, for the central trio, and Kathlyn Williams, Theodore Robert: Theodore Kosloff, Julia Faye, Sha: non Day and Bertram Johns appear in the supporting company. s|MISS NILSSON NOW WITH H. B. WARNER} Anna Q. Nilsson, the celebrated | blond beauty, has been selected to} lereate the leading feminine role op: posite H. B. Warner in “One Hour his forthcoming Pathe | Special. Miss Nilsson sprung to im mediate fame on the screen after her | appearance In “Regeneration.” She also played the leading feminine role | in “Soldiers of Fortune.” ON THE DRY BATHING BEACH Mabel—That's a lovely bathing/ suit you're wearing. But aren't you | || afraid water will take the color out? Joan—It might, so I always have it dry cleaned.—-Detrolt News, UNTIL FRIDAY Treat Yourself to a Comedy Feast! HAROLD LLOYD ALBERTA, CANADA Great opportunity for securing most productive grain and mixed farming lands on the continent. Prices $10 to $30 Per Acre Very Easy Terms 3,000 Harvesters Wanted SPECIAL REDUCED TRANSPORTATION TO CANADA Land Seekers and Settlers "Rh OFFER: A pair of our 1 spherical lenses for ne POOR LA. some G Canada Get Particulars. Washington Country Agents Wanted. Seattle Agency THE CANADIAN RAILWAYS BOND CORP. PINNEY & NOBLE, Agents ‘126 3rd Avenue, Corner of Columbia St SEATTLE, WASH. e Lenses Dup! —IN— “GET OUT AND GET UNDER” JACK PICKFORD IN AN 0. HENRY STORY “A DOUBLE-DYED DECEIVER” CLEMMER MUSIC LIBORIUS HAUPTMAN Director factory. tn every. way— any and comfortable— ture vince ND. & UNIVERSITY Now Here—A Bang-up Western Melodrama With ||Hugh Todd Boosts “THE TERROR” UNADU a FEAR Christie Comedy—"License Applied For” lode Wai ai iy Ry, WIT LAST TIMES TODAY TERROR ISLAND TOMO rmst run BIG DOU =—TWO FI eee Bruntoy 1 Ke J WARRE N al rit WN errigan Number 99 clure Patter Ina Claire ts to appear in the screen version of “Polly With a Past,” the same play in which she | starred on the stage for Belasco, | eee “The Parbarian” in the title of the |first independently produced picture jstarring Monroe Salisbury. eee and Florence Vidor ed by Thomas H allwtar cast which The Magic Life.” ee House Peters lhave been nele |Inee to head th will appear in “1 . “The Broken Gate,” by Emerson |Hough will be Bessie Barriscale’s next picture, ee Robert Marron, the well known nereen actor, who died from an ac cidental revolver shot wound recent. ly, was the third member of the Har-| ron family to meet @ tragic death within the last two years. Charles Marron, a brother, was killed in an automobile accident, and a sister was ja vieum of the influenza plague | whieh swept the country a Little more | than a year ago, cee Doris May will play the leading | role in “The Bronze Bell” eee Lila Lee has been added to the cast of Kany Street,” in support of Thomas Meighan. . ee Bobby Connely, playing at the} Strand this week in “Humoresque,” will appear in “The Sin That Was His,” with William Faversham, Gree Charles Ray has purchased “Scrap Iron,” by the late Charles Van Loan, and will start production on it in a short time. . ie) Mary Miles Minter plays three separate characters in her latest Realart picture. To Give Dinner for New Schoolma’ams R. 8. Boyne has been selected to act as toastmaster at the dinner for new teachers of Seattle school dis trict No, 1 by the civie bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Friday evening. The teachers will meet at the Centra] building at 4 o'clock and after an automobile tour will go to the Bon Marche tearooms for the dinner. H. B. Thompson, of Broad. way high school, will speak for the teachers, To Study Canadian Sockeye Planting Prof. EB. Victor Smith of the Uni- versity of Washington, Edward Jorgensen, hatchery superintendent of the state fish commission, and Ray W. Clough, chief chemist, Na- tional Canning association, have been sent to survey the sockeye spawning grounds of the Fraser River watershed, British Columbia, in an effort to provide for rehabill- tation of the sockeye salmon runs : on Puget Sound. Seattle Lawyer Wins Commission in Army Charies A. Brinkley, Seattle law- yer and world war and Spanish- American war veteran, who man- aged the campaign of Malcolm Douglas, republicam nominee for prosecuting attorney, has been com- missioned captain in the quarter master corps of the regular army and ordered to report to Capt Lewis October 1. He has served as spe- celal agent of the government land office in this city. Boys Steal Candy; 13 Are Arrested LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21.—Thir- teen boys were under arrest here to- day, alleged to have stolen candy from a confectionery store. They are held in the city detention home. Their ages range from 8 to 14 Bonus to Women Speaking in favor of the soldiers’ bonus, Hugh C. Todd, democratic candidate for congress in the First district, addressed the King County Women's Legislative League yester- day afternoon and urged the wo men’s support of the measure, Master Barbers to Organize Wednesday Master barbers employing two or more barbers, will organize Wednes: day night in the Chamber of Com merce, when the objects of the or ganization will be outlined. Thirty-two barbers have already | joined, and it is expected 75 will ventually be enrolled. The or- antzation will be affiliated with the \ssodiated Industries. TING KAI LIANG, representative of the ministry of finance at Peking, arrived in Seattle Monday on the liner Kashima NWT or pi esnaenty WN fl {| SA A RROW BLE BILL risr nvv EATURES Smiles Chuckles LaLa “ge: Lucite A Big Five-Reel Special Comedy JOE ROBERTS On the Banjo ORCHESTRA —NEWS SATISFACTORY TERMS ALWAYS GROTE-RANKIN| OTTO F. KEGEL, President yo do adore attractive things in their surroundings and it is one of the First Rules of Femininity to thrill at the sight of a beautiful, well- kept kitchen—no matter whose it is. If it’s the lady’s own, then, of course, the joy is deeper. Is an ornament as well as a kitchen con- venience, and offers the most in the way of an investment. This nine-piece set of Aluminum Ware Free with Monarch Ranges purchased this week. In this picture Big Bill forsakes his usual Western character. You'll be thrilled. through and through, when you see him as a policeman on the Barba Coast, San Francisco, in his terrific battle in a water- front saloon with Tom Santschi— BILL HART| ‘CradleCourage A Paramount picture here till Friday night x e & MACK SENNETT COMEDY “Quack Doctor” * % & PARAMOUNT MAGAZINE ee * PATHE NEWS—With Its Close-Up of Dempsey and Miske “In the Heart of a Fool” Coming—

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