The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 28, 1921, Page 11

The SeattleStar | F NOT, I's SIGN YOU'VE SOTTEN OLD Haired Man at 67 Is Nimble a Dancer as Ann Pennington BY EK M. THIERRY YORK, (By Mail)—Can you high as your head? can't, you're getting old. ‘Wilson is a mere hop, skip from man's allotted three Fears and ten. He'll be 67 on the dances as nimbly as Ann nightly be does a high kick head. > ." the comic opera in which he created the role ‘ef Cadeaux 25 years ago, marvel at his youthful antics. . “How do you do it?" I asked Wil- fen, in his dressing room. ‘The star had removed his brown _fevealing gray hair, thin on top bushy behind. The close-up dix & face deeply lined and eyes may have lost their sparkie, but 4 their laugh _ "Why shouldn't I do it? smiled ow “I had to do that dance and F | Bve never let it occur to me I was getting old so I couldn't : the chandeliers _ “I don't know whether {t has any ‘ to do with it or not. But ever taken alcoholic drinks. I never smoked in my life. Kick when ‘Ermine’ was young | | .. “I couldn't keep the gray out of my hair—but I have kept it out of my heart and head.”~—Francis Wilson. SEATTLE, WASIL, FRIDAY, CAN YOU STILL KICK HIG 29 YEARS IN QUEST OF GOLD | Prospector “Returns Aged, Broken and Penniless years of his life have been fruitions search the ways Michael Murray ta tempora iting the home of his brother, Pat rick. SAW FEW WHITE MEN OK WOMEN During th spent ina for hidden wealth 1 of the rainbow, which was al hed ly vie just ahead, but never rea 29 years he roved about for hia forty he did ° than a hun¢ white men, and few er than a dozen white women. In the «pring, he says, when thaws and refreezing formed a crust on the three and four feet of snow that had fallen during the winter, he would travel 50 to 100 miles, seeking favor formations, He would able quar | build himself monnchinked log cab Jing, 10 feet square, and prospect | around for gold, Kach October he,had tald In a sup ply of food for the winter—the long, hard winters, when the thermometer would drop to 15 degrees below zero, sible to mine. COST OF LIVING DIDN'T BOTHER HIM During the “fish run." which oo leurs when winter ice begins to form he was able to trap a year's eupply of flwh In one day, He wou three or four beare at that season, carry ing about 40 pounds of fat each. The fat he used for off In a lamp made of a tincup with a piece of linen for a ST. LOUIS, Jan. 28.—After 29 years’ wandering thru the bleak, snow-covered wastes of Alaska, in| nearch of gold, with starvation prod ding him onward death stalking his heels, Michael Murray has re turned. to civilization to spend his| declining days—old, broken and al most poverty-stricken, ‘The best | and the intense cold made it impos | JANUA 28, 1921. WHISKY GUARDS ARE INCREASED Cost of Guarding Ware- houses $510,000 Year LOUISVILLE, Jan, 28.—The num |ber of sguards policing whisky stored in Kentucky warehouses |have been Increased from 200 to 300 with the coming of 1921. They will cost $510,000 a year This is due to the plan to cen- tralize all whisky in Kentucky. Whisky withdrawn from ware houses during the first 20 days of December totaled, 300,000 gallons. | Prohibition agents say this indicated |preparation for the holidays | | Internal revenue records show! 1,210,018 gallons of whisky were withdrawn between October 1 and Christmas, DADA! OH, DADA! _ REFORM SANITY /Gosh! the “Baroness Else Has Reached New York NEW YORK, Jan, 28—The Dada Imovement, which began in Switzer land during the war and has since lspread to France, England, Ger y and Italy, has reached New ork In Dada everything is crazy. The chief Dadaist delivers his orations | | wtanding on head. The Dada: | hold sixday races between a} typewriter and a sewing machine. Dada's chief aim is to reform al art and literature—remove all san ity from it The New York representative o the Dada movement is the Baroness Kise Von = Freytag-Loringhoven. | hin AS YOUR HEAD? ‘Paris Would Ban Ameri But Paris, you say, was naughty before America was discove | Quite true, But it's naughtier | now Like the shimmy, And cat step, And rocking chair tilt. But so long as Parisian dance halls play jazz, the American dances g@ strong nt | America gets the blame for boost PARIS, Jan. 28.—Paris passes the| ing naughty to the comparative de buck back to America, Kree. So the dance masters are starting What for? Who by? an insidious propaganda against Its naughtiness. None other than the Parisian dan-| jazz And the consequence ts that im cabarets and dance halls you hear more old-fashioned waltz music. store They're engaged In a little acheme for excluding American dances, Paris says it has to be naughty to live up to its “rep.” Exceptional Offerings From the Lundquist-Lilly Exclusive Boys’ Shop drank tea or coffee. | wick. Often he was able to add 4/ Pere is one of her pooma, published €at more than two meals! moose or two. Hard times then badlin ‘The Little Review! | attle-swe ALINS |e Fe wim men x | In 1914, after traveling a mel “Tt In——tn it? | M e e of years In thix fashion, he came to heart white sheet! ‘Was talking with a mouth the Casniar gold fields, in the Cassiar he it candy, re ein CC. aime | mountains. There he found favorable flame beat! | e & piece,” he offered. “T-al-| | prospects for both placer and ledge in chest midst | jut candy between the acta. It) BY R. 1. SHEFFIELD lectures and demonstrations in agri | ™ining. But the place was badiy print teeth | y teeth.” BRUSSELS, Jan. 25.—Siowly, but culture and horticulture. The gov. | frozen and the frequent blizzards of bit— — — | e | mimbie Wilson maintains | surely, the battl-worn farms of ernment colleges at Gembloux and | that region eventually forced him to| this green j Qught to be able to kick/ Flanders are coming into their own other places are excellently organ-| eave the wealth he had sought #0 ponderous night.” . at 67—if they have the|aguin. Government is offering «pe ized. Apart from this college train. | lone. | Sdintiieiiatipeimennninnnions of " cial favorable terms for the leasing ing, there are also public free leo | WORLD AT WAR LONG Always have been active.” hejof land for agricultural purposes, tures, to which even the humblest | BEFORE HE KNEW IT ‘German Women Copy “I used to be quite a swords | with few to helping in this branch have easy access, and which are| | Having found and lost the goa! of) often held on Sunday or other “off” | hie ambitions, Michael decided to re- daye turn to civilization. Two years later, | Styles of Americans} BERLIN, Jan, 23.—German wom ruction. ittle” men; Belgian there ‘and won the amateur champion-|0f national recer years ago. I tried for the box-| farmers are all ppionship, too. But I gave|!* not a really big allotment in the| 1¢ agriculture han revived with re| at Lake Teslin, he met the fire |en have decided they must have | when it got too rough| kingdom. While it is true that there markabie strides, considering the dew | White man he had encountered in| American pointed shoes. The cob | se are spots, round ut the Yser and it in| years. Then it was—in 1914—that biers are lengthening their laste | s astation wrought by the war, isnt & bit sensitive about | elsewhere, that wil not be available siargely Que to the fact that ern-| he Berlin shoe dealers who have large | He and DeWolf Hopper, co-/for cultivation for years, scattered | ment haw recognized that farming is | War, stocks of round tors on their hands | in the “Erminie” revival, joke up and down Flanders are numer-}ong of the national mainstays and,| Around this post he stayed two) are busy attempting to explain that} ‘about it in a curtain .| ous farmiets which « couple of years! as euch, must be developed by ali| years. From there he mailed the let-| the long vamp tx not hygienic. | “Tv ago were little less than sheliplough-| available means. A, second factor|ter which informed hig brother Pat | DRIER A in | a eee of the carron lin the revival is the perseverance Co that he was still alive, After| Louis Walking 600 mflen to a rail-| on . |the Flemish pes it. i. hat he ‘ame restless and moved | road, traveling 100 miles by rail and Quietly bat Sftectivety, the Betgian | ory an a amaliholier, Bsa OH swat it he bees se and | fond, nearest Bo on Na smallholder is coming back to hi*| tenacious and is not easily disheart-| ‘Two months ago he became home-| finally reached the United States “ forgotten ages.” said Wilson. “It's a good thing to keep ont’s mind Jeff those things. Say—am I older farm; and the department of agricul-| neq py climate and soil. sick. He decided to return to St.! made bis way to St. Louis. ture is affording as much help as red} 00 Dttied pra _ oe learned that the world was at _ HOPPER . | AS LIVELY AS WILSON | He's four years oider, for Hopper tape and bureaucracy will admit. } Swill be 63 March 30. And Hopper 18) There were no leased farms in Bel 8 active, for a mountain of/ sium before the war. Every small man, as Wilson. |hoider owned his land outright #1 couldn't keep the gray out Of) brider the cevived xystem of lease y hair—but I have kept it out of | ).514 carms, the gov nt has inst. | heart and head!” tuted special fact to enable 's the boiled<down explanation | -uined farmers to rent land. n kick higher than! impoverished people could never battered plug hat, can dance, can) iter their heavy war losses, hope : Many encores on his jig, and) to buy their allotment. ‘ turn a somersault into the hd ‘These small agriculturists, who} [et Jennie Weathersby—the one other | have to work terribly hard to get a! cat Of the cast who was in the/jiving out of the ungrateful soll, | “Erminie.” |usually work a few acres on their This ie- Wilson's first appearance | own account, or, maybe, they are as-| the stage for six years, during | sisted by members of their family, | he has aided in the formation and perhaps, in the busy season, by | Vand muccess of the Actors’ Equity | one or two, not more, hired hamds Weague. Wilson is also an author, 4) with a determination to develop /@ramatitt and a lecturer. He's) agriculture, the authorities subsidize Wealthy and lives in Gramercy park.}4 number of practical courses of training in the various branches of Lamb Worth More farm work. Local agricultural clubs on Chop Than Hoof and farmers’ societies are chosen for | learrying out this« k of technical a on -Lamb|Ctucation. Certificate) teachers in tie Bre wets more ¢ in amb {farming are paid for giv ‘on the hoof. Chairman Fordney of} i mt the house ways and means commit May Seek Gigantic tee can't understand why a sheep| c yaiser makes a profit of only 23 cents Loan in America iS head when he sells bis product) 1 4x pon, Jan. 22—The Birming wholesale. He said he paid 65 cents 2 we: Bac yiitd, 4 on | ham cit treasurer declares it may for two lamb chops no bigger than) |) cewsary to raise a loan in Amer- | half @ dollar. ica to carry out new schemes involv. ‘ 6 expenditure of $45,000,000 Berlin Slaughter Paltish eaane ere fighting shy of House Brings Rats financing local authorities with large sume, BERLAN, Jan. 28.—East Berlin is ) loudly complaining of an epidemic of | pats, especially in the neighborhood _of the municipal slaughter house, | where the rats are #0 numerons and | bold that they gnaw their way into houses, terrorizing women. Citizens ~ demand that effective steps be taken | te put an end to the pest ercerseate bei Workers Get Hard | AOUSEKEEPER SUFFERER | Times Insurance| PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2%.—"Hard FROM INSOMNIA | times insurance” at a cost of 1 cent | a month per worker to employers is} unable to _sleep,| the plan of the Society for Organiz | Mrs. of 45 South Mag-}| * ing Charity. Several large business | nolia and industrial firms have already | nia, assistant housekeeper in alarge | ‘ea agreed to this plan. |beach h reports that she suf \fered from the loss of her appe France Plans Home for —an exceptionally attractive assortment, tailored by a manufacturer who makes a specialty of smart styles for boys. There’s every size from 6 to 18 years in just the suit that will appeal td the boy that likes to dress up-to-date. You’ll save a lot here Saturday at the SPECIAL SALE PRICE..... Another special group of Boys’ Suits selected from the finest in the house — suits made to sell at a much $ 75 higher price; all styles; all materials; ages 1 3 6to18. EXTRA SPECIAL AT...... -O All Boys’ Overcoats We also carry an attractive line of Boys’ Hats, Caps, Shirts, Sweaters, Mackinaws, Gloves, Neckwear, etc. — real Lundquist-Lilly values at Lundquist-Lilly’s low prices. VICTROLAS GRAFONOLAS AND BUSH & LANE On the Monthly Payment Plan. . Pay now for only a few records; next month start paying for the phonograph; payments of $10.00 monthly and up. Our stock is unusually well assorted. Spend that New Year’s Bond for the happiness of the entire family. WE HAVE VICTOR AND COLUMBIA RECORDS Bossa Pio 1519 Third Avenue \New Berlin Dock to Berth 77 Boats: BERLIN, Jan. 28—~The Berlin} } West Harbor, work on which work | \ was begun in 1918, is nearing com |pletion. It will have docking facili Including the highest priced garments in the house. Also all Children’s Overcoats on FINAL CLEARANCE AT................ sonigenetyoe being L. C. 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