The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 7, 1921, Page 5

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SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1921 DR SUNYAT | SEN DEFIES JAPAN GRAB Says Nippon Tries to “Ko-| reaize” China; He Asks | Aid of World Powers CANTON, May = 3, — (Delayed) —Sea Yat Son, president of the Can ton Chinese government, today out lined his proposed policies in an ex elusive interview with* the United Press. | | | Tt was the first interview he has! given. “My first move after my Inaugura mn on Thursday,” he said, “will be lo seek foreign recognition. | HSU SIN CHANG | BRANDED REBEL | “As a legally constituted partia. | ment, my administration hopes to! show the powers I am not a rebel, | but that Hsu Sin Chang, whose Presidency is illegal, is the rebel. “The second move will be the unt. fieation of China on a plan of local autonomy similar to that in force in America, giving far greater power to the communities, “I will abolish military governorship @nd re-establish civil authority and Will reduce to a minimum the army, Which now is considerably over one | million. | “I will modernize’ China and start | the building of railroads. “I will restore China's position by | Genouncing Japan's 21 demands, | Which still are the backbone of her| policy. “China's “trouble during the last four years has been directly due to the Japanese militarists who aim to “America has aided Japan ‘a enizing Hsu (head of the Peking | fovernment which ts opposed to the Canton government) whom Japan put in office, but America did not | “We desire proper foreign aid and} favor a consortium, but money loan- ed to Peking will injure instead of help, for Peking is powerless in the hands of the militarists, “The province of Kwangsi now is Mobilizing against Canton. They have about 50,000 troops, This be Ing the only section now striking Sgainst me, we hope to withstand | the shock. “Our Immediate need is foreign | Grace Hayes, 5—John E, Kellerd, Metropolitan. Fecognition. With this prestige, the © provinces would rally around sees omcerneal Peking Militarists Are Now Alarmed PEKING, China, May 3.—(Delayed.) —Militarista making their head- Quarters here are alarmed at the Muccess of Sun Yat . President of the republican ment at Can- ton and are resorting to a h reer a strongest Chinese people, however, disapprove of such a plan and continue to seek @nification of China under one strong government. "Nationalists Meet in Vancouver, B. C. ‘More than 300 delegates are in a’ ce this week at the conven- of the Kuo Min tong, or Chi- fationalist party, which is cel- @brating at Vancouver, B. C., the @lection of Dr Sun Yat Sen as pres- Ment of the Chinese republic. _ Ley Hing, secretary of the Chinese announced | which will | is @n elaborate program In addition to music, speeches and ts, special airplane stunts by aviators from the fying maintained at Saskatoon, are | theatre who care for real drama have a treat week, when John EB. Kellerd and his! company will appear in a splendid Shakespearean repertoire. gent and scholarly interpretations of these great plays. During his em gagement, which will open gre Sun- day night, the famous actor will pre sent “The Merchant of Venice,” Sun- day night and Saturday matinee; “Hamirt,” nights; “Othello,” “Macbeth,” Wednesday and Saturday | nights; “Jullus Caesar,” Friday and | ten. Sunday nights. pany of highly capable players. RAE SAMUELS TOPS MOORE PROGRAM Streak of Vaudeville.” Moore “|head of the new clreutt vaudeville. happy addition to ‘traction. “The Spirit of Seventy-sixth Street,” pieces will be the offering of Maryon Vadie and Ota Gyst. Mrs. Comstock Tells “jaat as good” as they = good purposes. tite healing power sad may } creer, bent Rage oy pom even bedangerves to we. here, Rous te. Otreanent i ond tie. Folseer Resinel is never cold ia balk. Cutieura . mus. Noted Actor Coming to Met Dainty 4 omedienne at Me oore 5 iba coe Sc ha i—Jane peti Wilkes. 2—Lew Dockstader, Moore. 3— Pantages. The patrons of the Metropolitan} in store the comin; | Mr. Kellerd is noted for his intelll- Monday and Thursday | Tuesday night:! Mr. Keilerd ig supported by a com the “Blue comes to the afternoon at the bill of Orpheum | Miss Samuels is a| any bill or any at-| Miss Rae Samuels, tomorrow Paul Morton and Naom! Glass in another featured attraction. A repertoire of classical master. | Good olf Lew Dockstader, the How Cuticura Healed|| Child’s Eczema © “My little daughter had eczema when ehe was eighteen months old. The eruptions on her farce oma) Were large and red and = * ty Sentered and scaled over with a black scale. There ow’ [ were small, watery places on her scalp which turned i to « soft white scale. She was terribly disfigured and restless at night. I began using Cuticura Soap and i oe but | not until I an Bw. | Ointment, 1" Ceueoe Soap, did the aon entirely leave. igned) Mrs. J. A. Comstock, ‘a3 S. 13th St., Richmond, Ind. Cuticura Soap to cleanse and pur- ify, Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal and Cut Talcum to powder and prac legen Pe for daily toilet FOR NEX’ STARTING WITH A MATINEE THOMAS WILKES PRESENTS Jou COMEDY HIT— Matinees Sunday, Wednesday and WILKES THEATRE T WEEK SUNDAY ) GOLDE! Seomnian Sentiment and Surprises. led With Laughter, Jane Morgan Alexis Luce And the Wilkes Players Evenings—25ec to $1.00 Seturday—Fie to i0e 4—Charlotte Worth, Palace Hip. “dean of minstrelsy,” te stil! anoth- Jer added attraction of the week David Saperstein, one of the foremost American planints, will be a bright musical spot on the new bill The Curzon Sisters have a com plete aerial circus act. Sultan is a horse credited with a master mind WILKES TO PRESENT COMEDY DRAMA Starting with a matinee today, "the Witkes players will offer that fa- mous success by John Golden, ‘Turn to the Right.” anid to be one of the kreatest comedy dramas ever writ- ‘There ts little doubt that of the many producers on Broadway, John Golden has more good, whole some successes to his credit than any other producer, Besides “Turn to the Right” he in responsible for such famous successes as “Three | Wise Fools” and “Lightnin’.” Jane Morgan, Alexis Luce, and, in fact, all the remainder of the Wilkes stock cofmpany, will be seen in splen- did roles that will afford them excep | tional opportunities, while a number lof extra people will appear in the cant. Besides the matinee Sunday, there will be others on Wednesday and Saturday. ‘OT YET, MARIE” ON NEW PAN BILL Another big musical comedy act, with a cast of 14, including the character comedian, William Ed- munda, ia “Not Yet, Marie,” which |eomes to the Pantages on the new | bill, beginning Monday matinee, as the headline feature. The act in said to be one of unusual merit for vaude ville and is handsomely staged. Will H. Armstrong, long a favorite comedy and well known to Seattle audiences, is to be an added attrac- tion of the new bill in his latest success, “The Baggageman.” Grace Hayes is an effervescent comedienne. She has the assistance comedian of vaudeville and musical | THE MAINE'S CHIEF * | HEARS OF JAPAN | _\He Is Told Problem Is Not “Local One” SACRAMENTO, May 7 ter to Gov, William D. Stephens, of ifornia, Percival I, Baxter, gov ernor of the state of Maine, yeater declared that yuld not ao cede to the request to ald California in furthering Its policy of absolute exclusion of Japanese tr In a lot Gov. Stephens, in replying, sent to Gov, Baxter additional information on the Japanese problem of Califor: | . and denied Baxter's statement that the proble pew) Raxter declared that he trav eled extensively in Japan, and “re. specta” the people of that nation. “I realize t the Japanese ques. tion Is a local one, and have not been in sympathy with the position taken by & certain group of citizens on the *acific coast,” ntates the Maine gov: ernor. Gov, Stephens in his reply taken iasue with Haxter's statement deplor. ing “the talk of war with Japan,” “There ix no talk of war with Ja pan, so far as I know, except in ofr cles in America that are favorable to other than America’s cause,” states Gov. Stephens It is only the jingo that wants war, Our people do not desire or ex pect war over a question of this kind "We are only asking that which America has a right to ask—protec tion of our loyal citizenship, our standards of living and our home life from those who are inalienable to citizenship, who live and think so dif ferently, who never can be assim! lated, Knights Templar Convention Ends Ending with a business seasion late Friday in which officers were elected and Aberdeen chosen for the convention of the state grand mandery, al conclave was at an end here Saturday ann’ An invitation was sent the national | grand commandery to hold the na tional seasion in Seattle In 1925. Officers of the state grand com mandery, newly elected, are: Henry B. Elder, Aberdeen, grand command: | Spokane, dep F. M. Pauly veralinaimo aver, grand Sunnynide er; Wesley C. Stone mmander G, Nema, grand captain; John Campbell, Seat grand senior warden; J. M. Steicher, Chehalis, grand junior warden; tle, grand prelate; Horace W. Tyler, Tacoma, grand treasurer; Y. BR. Bla lock, Walla W grand recorder John M, Faust, Ellensburg, grand standard bearer; Charles D, Kimball, Bremerton, grand sword bearer SEATTL the Knights Templar | Rev. M. A. Matthewn, Seat: | | ‘FORBES BLAMES HIGH RENT HERE Says It’s Reason for Moving War Risk Office D director WASHINGTON, C., May 7 Col. C. R. Forbes, the bureau of war risk insurance, says that the reason for moving the 13th district headquarters from Seattle to ot Tacoma was to mve $18,000 in an-| nual rental. Fortes wired the Seattle Chamber | of Commerce that the matter was still in a tentative stage, conditioned largely on his securing lower office rents in Tacoma. ‘The federal board of vocational | ltraining does not contemplate any | move at this time, It was announced George W. Sommer, Spokane, grand | warden. Seattle Hen Does Record Day’s Work One of the largest hen's care in the world was iaid Friday by a White Leghorn hen belonging to Mra. Carl Sachrison, 2082 Minor ave. 7% inches wide and weighed five ounces, It was large enough to make an ege-nogs for 13 people. SPOKA) —Carlos A. appointed in charge of | department, federal war risk bureau. Pennington of Cyril Mockridge at the plano. Leonard and Willard will appear in their mediey of fun, song and per sonality entitled, “Seldom Inn. Anna Vivian, assisted by DuFreane, will display feats marksmanship out of the ordinary. PALACE HIP FEATURES CLEV VIOLINIST Trovato, one of the mont cele the concert stage for vaudeville, comes as the star of the new show promixed at Loew's Palace Hip to morrow. ‘Trovato’s magnetic person- ality, together with his thoro musicianship and eecentric methods, have won for him praise of the critics and popularity with the vaudeville fa: ‘The kiddies will be on the qui vive to see the performance of Robinson's baboons, heralded as “vaudeville’s greatest collection of Simian actors and comedians.” Grace and Eddie Parks are former musical comedy starn whose skit |bears the alliterative title, “A Bun. gulow of Beauty, Ballads and Bunk.” A snappy potpourri of versatilities is promised by Ergott! and Hermain. Charlotte Worth promises a bright spot on the bill, SECONO NEAR 25¢ TEST FILMS Taken for The Star-Universal Motion Picture Contest New Being Shown Exctusively at the CLEMMER IN ADDITION TO REGULAR PROGRAM Come and See Your Friends on the Soreen Grace Hayes Pleasing Songatress COMING— General Admiaston: PANTAGES BEGINNING MONDAY MATINER LEW HOPPER PRESENTS WILLIAM EDMUNDS —IN— “NOT YET MARIE” Brilliant Musteal Comedy with Brondway Cast of Fourteen Po WILL H. ARMSTRONG 4 by Maudle Smith, in BAGGAGEMAN” EVA TANGUAY Matincen 2he. Nighte—7 and 0 Matinees—2130 Pantagescope Showing “Velvet Fingers” Comedian —COMING Nights, 400. N. The egw was 8% Inthes long and) insurance | brated violinists who has deserted | State-Wide Drive by Orthopedic Hospital Members of the Children’s Ortho. pedio Hospital association are plan ning a statewide campaign to carry the meange of the honpital's work into every city and town in the! tate. The hospital association tw trying to enlarge its membership by 5,000 new members. LOS ANGELES.—Funeral services held for M. F. Ihmsen, publisher Los Angeles Examiner, Today in ‘ Congress SENATE Debate continues on Young emer- eency tariff bill, Vote will be taken | | te commerce committee In sub-committee the reso- y Rena Frelinghuynen to * freight # on coal during nousE Hearing on Scott seamen's bill be- fore merchant marine committee, Aariculture committee continues hearings on packer control legtsia- LOEW S Ip PALACE H CONTINUOUS ILTOIL TOMORROW TO WED. ‘The Best in VAUDEVILLE ‘The Original TROVATO Eccentric and Humorous Violinist Robinson’s Baboons Simian Marvels Grace & Eddie Parks In » Bungalow of Beauty, Ballads and Bunk Ergotti & Hermain Novel Versatilities Charlotte Worth Syncopated Song Studies FEATURE PHOTOPLAY An Alaskan Tale with a Punch PEARL WHITE | ‘TIGER'S Cus’ WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION WILD GEESE BREAK TELEGRAPH WIRES; TIE UP A RAILROAD PROVIDENCE, R. I, May 7.—~ A large flock of wild geene which flew into telegraph and telephone wires and demoralized its signal nystem held up traffic on the Pas- |] coag branch line railroad for sev. || eral hours. The flock was vol planing into a pond near the rail road tracks when it came in con- tact with the wires, breaking them and throwing them against high voltage power wires. Switches and fuses on telephone and telegraph instruments along the entire line were burned out Several geese were decapitated or winged by the wires and provided dinners for many Pascoag resi dents. “Wee” Coyle Flies to Vancouver, B. C. ! Lieut. Gov. W. J. Coyle zoomed out of Lake Union with Pilot Eddie Hubbard Friday at & p. m. and in }leas than two hours had dropped in jon Vancouver, B. C. Coyle carried | with him an invitation to the Can- | adian Veterans of the World War to participate in the July 4 celebra- tions here. FUNERAL SERVICES for George Robb Tinto, pioneer Seattle merchant tailor, will be held Sunday at the Corinthian hall at the Masonic tem- ple, under auspices of St. John’s lodge No. 9, of which he was a mem- ber. NOW PLAYING TOM -IN— “THE UNTAMED” A thrilling story of cattlemen, bandits, won- derful gunplay and dare- devil riding that fairly sizzles with action, ALSO COMEDY—NEWS ORCHESTRA A. K. WOLFENDEN, Director Playing “CROONING” SCORES RULING FREEING ALBERS {Oregon Bar Association Is Indignant PORTLAND, May 1.—Harrison G. | Platt, president of the Oregon Bar association, and other members of , tie legal organization, expressed in- dignation over a telegram received yesterday from Solicttor General | Frierson, In which Frierson main- | tained that error in the Albers es- | plonage case was properly confessed. Frierson's wire stated that he and the attorney general were the ones with whom such decision rests, in- stead of the supreme court. “We are interested in maintaining law and order,” declared Platt. “Our interest is not in the conviction of Albers, but that legal decision should |be made thra proper channels. “The attorney general and s#0- Heltor-ceneral seem to have set themacives up as the supreme court. “This is a dangerous precedent. If they can quash conviction in one cane, they can do it in another.” J. Henry Albers, multi-miMionaire Northwest miller, was convicted of pro-Germanism and disloyalty in the federal court at Portland. Ben I. Moore, special representa- tive of attorney general and former |chlef asnintant U.S. district attor- jney. forms law partnership with George Harroun, Alaska building. ! MONEY ROCKS Difficulty Encountered Sell- ing Bonds Approval of the contract and bond of the Rounds-Clist , low bidders on the general contract for the eree- tion of th oonevelt high hool, was left by the school board Friday night to B. Shorrock, preai- dent of the board, The action was taken on motion of Carl BE. Croson, member of the board, who announced that the finance committee had not yet received bide for the latest bond tesue of the dim trict for $1,125,000 Bidders are thought to have been reluctant because of provisions that the bonds are to mature in 40 years, but reserving the school board's right to redeem on or after five years from date, or, if it sees fit, on or aft ter 10 years from da: New Fire Station Is to Be Occupied Soon The new fire station at Fourth ave |and Battery st. is completed. James E. Blackwell, superintendent of bulldings, will make an inspection of the work. If it is satisfactory the structure will be accepted by the ety, and the fire apparatus now stati at Third ave. and Pine st. will be moved to the new quarters. Some families get along and im others the head of the house is always spilling catsup on the clean tablecloth Potent Reasons Why the Protestant Church- es Are Demanding Sunday Blue Laws of the Ameri- can Congress” will be the sermon topic of Pastor G. W. Pettit, of the Central Seventh-Day Ad- ventist Church, Boylston and Olive Street, Sunday, 7:45 p. m. EVERYBODY ‘WELCOME < i i : i if r ree é é METROPOLITAN THEATRE Eight Days, Commencing Sunday Night EMINENT ACTOR | JOHN including Isabel Merton, KELLERD IN SHAKESPEARE’S PLAYS —supported by a company of representative players, Brindley, Stuart Black, Frank Hollins, George Tawde, Charles Stevens and Paul Gerard. Eva McRoberts, Fredda Sint Night and Saturday M Mat. Merchant of Venice Monday and Thursday Nights... .Hamlet . Othello Wednesday and Saturday Nights. Macbeth Friday and Sunday Nights. ......Julius Caesar = Spares, Kellerd’s Hamlet was a | success.—Walter Anthony, letin. splendid—a ‘sensational— San Francisco Chronicle. Kellerd’s performance of Hamlet is one pregnant with beauty, understanding and a true mastery of the character.—Walter A. Rivers, San Francisco Bul- Prices—Evenings, 50c to $2.00; Matinees, 50c to $1.50 Owing to the length of the performances the curtain will rise nights at 8:15 and matinees at 2: 15 p.m.