The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 11, 1921, Page 3

THE SEATTLE PAGE 3 Sir James M. Narric’s story has thrilled @ mil- Mom hearts! “Too Much Speed” Reid’s Latest Now at Liberty Is Fine Picture ee AE oe Anita tewa in Mabel Taliaferro You Never Saw Mer More Alhw Playthin estiny A First National Attraction Paramount Picture “SENTIMENTAL TOMMY” With Gareth Hughes, May Ms. Avoy cette Fredertek ¢. (Sehubert) today only, girl's love that strangely tangled in a blinding northern bliz- zard—a love that pass- es through the most startling phases until untangled at last by a tropical tornado! A pic- ture filled with wonder- ful and = spectacular scenes, Christie Comedy “LET ME EXPLAIN” Pathe News Kinograms Seattin—A Renl Adventure Stery— THE BARBARIAN” ‘With Jane Nev: SENNETT COMEDY “Officer Cupid” ak and and final epleede “The Sen of Tarsaa.” “TOO MUCH SPEED” A stirring Paramount picture with Agnes Ay and Theodore Roberts pe “Melancholy Moon” Latest Song Hit by Harold Weeks and Albert Maloite, Featured by the authors A Sensational Melodrama a spark of dead romance, Topics of the Day 2-Reel Comedy From Headquarters ~-Where the hand of the law, in its effort to bring to justice a gang of crooks, fans to life —A thrilling story of Love, Passion and Adventure from the lower levels of humanity. International News LONDON.—-Mrs. Blanche New York widow, married here to’ | Marquis of Calvatore, councillor of | the Italian embassy at Paris Picnic JULY 12 Daddy Draper’s Home Des Moines Take Bus at First and Union NOW PLAYING A Fascinating and Beautiful New Film Star May McAvoy “A PRIVATE SCANDAL” and The Five World-¥amous Principals of THE SONORA In a Brief Music Festival and Georg Veringer y Marek” An unusual story of a | Much Speed,” Reid at the Liberty, 4 best pictures seen here | woods and is married to Geoffrey Arnold, a Orangeman’s ping, dramatic std Agnes Ayres. She is the pretty young *heroine of “Too * LIBERTY 6 npeo MUCH SPEED,” the conv edy drama starring Wallace some time It ig the kind of & feature everybody ikea, There ix only one thing wrong with the attraction, and at iw the rring of Mr, Reid, Of course, thin |handsome young actor ix worthy of jbeing starred in most an: picture, in the last two race dramas own here, that sterling old char acter actor, Theodore Roberts, stands lout like a rainbow on a stormy day In “Too Much Speed" the billings should read, Wallace Reld and Theo: |dore Roberts | The plot of “Too Much Speed* con cerns the lively romance of Dusty | Rhoads (Reid), a young racing driver, who falls in love with the daughter lof Pat MacMurran (Roberts), Dusty’s ostarring fforts to give up racing to please girl's father open the way for some lively entertainment. Agnes Ayres in fine as the girl e-e hool, who falls in Jove with amterner, ia the role played Julia's happiness fs brought to an abrupt ending by the arrival on the/ scene of a woman named Claire, who convinces Julia that she ls Geof frey's lawful wife young wife flees the eabin, de spite a raging biizeard, and noarty | eusot,” perishes before she is found by Hu rt Randolph, a young government agent. Then begins a triangle love affair. Both mtn prove their great love for the girl Herbert Rawlinson is cast as Geof. frey Arnold and Walter McGrail is Hubert Randolph. wonderful “Sentimental Tommy” is a combtn- ntimental Tommy” is a combi- nation’ of the book and Its sequel, May McAvoy is seen as Grisel, and Mabel Taliaferro as “The Painted Lady.” REX The trend of modern civilization, in which sham and hypocrisy have no place with innate honesty and estraightforwardness, ts reflected in “The Barbarian,” the picture drama starring Monroe Salisbury and Jane Novak at the Rex this week The theme centers around Erie Straive, played by Monroe Salisbury. | =m, |Brought to the wilds of Canada at}ample material for real expression, the age of 2 years, to be developed | linto manhood according to the) fideals of his father, who has sicken ‘ed at the false standards of so-called | CLEMMER civilization, Eric becomes a true | child of nature, With the death of Eric’s father and the invasion of hia land by a group of rich capitalists, including Floria Heatherton (Miss Novak), Fate steps in and adds an interest ing angle to the story. . BLUE MOUSE Her home in the little village of La Tour pulverized by German shell fire, a little French refugee finds a new haven with a well-to-do American family. The happiness of |The story her new home is destined to be wrecked by the shell fire of Sus picion and Intrigue, but a quick turn of affairs at the climax silences the ominous guns and brings the love and peace she sought Such is the substan of the grip. “A Private which is showing at the Mouse, May McAvoy, the charming young actress who has come to the front lately by her splendid screen por trayals, is cast in the leading role o of the Stewart in “Playthings of Destiny,” the screen drama at the Coliseum. the clever race drama in which Wallace Reid is starring at the Liberty this week, *U* * * * * * ¥ Will Give Fifty Dollars in Prizes If you are a married woman and your husband was unexpect edly given a@ tendollar raise, what would you do? Peter Bo Kyne has written a wonderful story called “The Ten Dollar Raise.” It bas been wereened, and Manager Jobn Hamrick is going to show it at his Blue Mouse theatre soon In conjunction with the showing of the pleture The Star and Manager Hamrick are conducting a little contest for the married ladies only There will be $60 in cash prizes awarded to the writers of the best letters on “What I would do if my husband got a $100 week raise.” Send your letter to “Ten Dollar Ralse” efiitor, Seattle Star, Kathlyn Williams, Bruce Gordon and Ralph Lewis appear in the sup: porting cast. eee WINTER GARDEN “Donovan From Headquarters,” the film play at the Winter Garden, is @ fast-moving melodrama, the theme of which deals with the actly. ities of a gang of thieves who make bold to rob the freight warehouses under the leadership of one “Buck who in his every-day ca pacity as foreman on the docks gets inside information valuable to him and his gangsters in plying their ne farious game. “ENick Elliot's” sweet little wife, “Alice,” had often sus- pected him of the double life he led, but not until her former sweetheart, “Detective Donovan,” who had been assigned to run down the gang, con. fronted her with the evidence of her classic, “Sentimental Tommy,” is the | husband's guilt, did she believe him screen feature which opened at the | the criminal he was. Strand Sunday. It is a wonderful | j| picture, given with a cast of play-| ers especially adapted to the chur-| acters they portray. Young Gareth Hughes t# probably | the most prominent player in the! picture. Here ix a young actor whe will bear watching. Nothing better than Gareth's acting of the title role| J. B, Warmer and Lilian Biron are the featured players” | COLONIAL “It Isn't Being Done This Sea son,” the picture now at the Colonial, furnishes Corinne Griffith |with a vehicle in which she may wear many beautiful gowns. Many jof the scenes are laid in Smyrna, land the Oriental backgrounds fur nish a striking contrast for the ex auisite fashions of the star. The story itself is one of drama, sus pense, love and action. It depicts life in its several phases, shows the routine of the stenographer, the glamour of the stage, the romance of a fashion model, the adventures of the tourist and the career of a society leader. The photoplay ts fill ed with surprises and holds the in. terest from the first flash to the final closeout. Marcia Ventnor ts |a typical Corinne Griffith role, the type for which the star is renowned highly emotional and offering Webster Campbell is splendid in the hero role. eee Harry Carey at his best in one of the most dramatic screen stories of hin career, a splendid supporting cast and photography that estab: lishes a new record for artistic | camera work, is the entertainment provided playgoers who see “Des. perate Trails," at the Clemmer this | week George Stone and Helen Field, two clever screen kiddies, appgar in| sympathetic parts, while Ed Coxen | mann have roles in| keeping with their dramatic power. | concerns a big-hearted | | Westerner who believes that he Noves a woman A train is robbed; and George Se! and she tells him her brother com mitted the crime. To save him, the} hero takes the blame and goes to{ prison. He there discovers that the| robber is not the gig@™ brother, but her lover, and returns to seek justice In the swift climax he goes to the | woman, who with her two children, | had been deserted by the man who robbed the train Barbara La Mar plays the leading feminine role For Men and Women Six Lecture on the Psychology of knowing yourself and the art of Reading People at Sight, beginning Thursday, July 14th, 8:15 p. m. Shrine Auditorium, Pine and Harv- ard streets. Peggy M. Reeves, M. A. America’s Leading Psychologist and Human Analyst Peggy Stanley Is Pickford Winner| . is all smiles today, Pee #Y won the littte costume we Mary Pickford in Winter Garden last was awarded the prise for giving the best imitation of “ rden acted as semi-finals appeared upon © ad whow here two years ago. CRETONNES Worth 65c [Son of Gov. Bone Is Married Here! Robert Douglas Bone, son of Gov.| PARADISE INN, July 11.—TNT | Scott C, Bone, of Alaska, wns mar-|was used Sunday by W. H. Peters ried Saturday night to Miss Else! wupeeintendent of Rainier Nationa | May Judd, daughter of Mr. and Mra |park, in clearing the snow on the Davi Ad, at Harper, Wast eo Fper, Wash. | road to Paradive Inn, when ho su 4nd the audience made the selection | ceeded of passengers this year thru to the in taking the first stage load by applauding | Peggy in a talented little child. She the De |Inn. Peters #tates he will continue is a pupil school and wa. las Dancing queen of the|!s in condition for continuous oper ation of private automobiles. Open an Account at Grote-Rankin’s OTTO F. KEGEL, President “Rey Aine” Famous Belgium LINENS Are Reduced One-Fourth HAT is how the Grote-Rankin Co.’s Linen Sec- tion reveals the importance of buying fine linens now, whether it is for immediate or future use. prices. There Are a Hundred of These Fi ine | Linen Cloths in This Collection —Cloths 2x2, 2x214 and 2x3 yards in size. —Napkins to match the Cloths are 20, 22, 24, 26 inches in size. All 25% Less Than Regular Price Giving you an opportunity to buy a $16.50 pure linen table cloth of unusual beauty for $12.50—a cloth that will last a generation. Thousands of Yards of Beautiful CRETONNES AT HALF PRICE AND LESS 100 DIFFERENT PATTERNS 33cyd. Tanne 48c yd. THE MOST EXCEPTIONAL CRETONNE EVENT WE HAVE EVER BEEN ABLE TO ANNOUNCE and you will agree with us when you see them that some of the prettiest are the least expensive. There are ever so many designs that can be effectively employed in draping bedrooms, living rooms or sun rooms—for the making of cushions, chair seats, slip covers and dainty aprons. We gladly announce this generous assortment and the more generous savings—our only advice to home lovers is to make their selections early. Extraordinary offerings to emphasize that now is the time to buy Furniture THE JULY FURNITURE SALE With its most unusual values —Some prices marked down twenty per cent. —Other prices cut one-third. —Many odd pieces of furniture at one-half of former moderate prices. have chosen this living room suite to help you visualize this July Furniture Sale as a clearance of real furniture values, Rocker $77.50 Davenport $150 Chair $77.50 HE three pieces, as you can judge by the illustrauon, are large and comfortable, retaining graceful, appeal- Upholstered in attractive tapestry over deep springs and loose spring cushions. The suite may be separated according to the requirements of your Yooms. ple of hundreds of similar values in the July Furniture Sale. \Uses TNT and Plows {Aboard for That on to Paradise Inn/| ed with tart off Belling |Inn. Peters states he wil continue | ~” The fact that the finest flax in the world is grown in Belgium, and is woven into “Rey Aine” Flem- ish linens, will make you appreciate the opportu- nity to buy these beautiful table linens at reduced This offering is only one exam- Automobile Caravan van, load | trip thru 7 end way Reserva for the trip can be made at the Chamber of Commerce. 7 went dollars wil cover all em | penses, THE GROTE-RANKIN CO SSD he dees che | | OO arS 5 dee eS men, will 7 aieen re wees ee se Sete ee Roe h OT eee oe