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PAGE 14 MORE COLUMBIAS IN THE WAYFARER Outside Cities Clamor for Chance to Enter Their So great has tho interest mm *The Wayfarer” become thruout the Pacific Northwest that many | cities have asked for the honor ‘ef choosing a Miss Columbia for cetan nights of the perform ance, according to Edger Ll. Webster, general manager, These Fequests have been granted so far as it has been possible to do so, As a resut Walla Walla county ts Busy selecting a woman to play Miss Golumbia on Walla Walla night Grays Harbor cities will choose a Miss Columbia for Grays ry) Bight; Svohomish county will ha a! Biss Columbia on the night desig Mated for that county and the Ta Goma Elks lodge is selecting a wom @n to take the part on Elks and) Tacoma night, which is the opening nce, Saturday, July 23. MRS, BUTTERWORTH SEATTLE'S MISS COLUMBIA On a night, which is Monday, Mrs, Gilbert Butterworth | will take the pat. Mra Butter. | Worth was selected for Seattle night with Mrs. E. K. Worthington and | Mrs. Mado! Hinkel chosen for other Pights. Thru @ mistake on the part} Of membgrs of “The Wayfarer” com- Miittee, the photos of Mrs. Butter Worth and Mre. Worthington were | Gonfused, which accounts for the HAVE a MUSICAL ACATION. with a Lae 2h Grafonola. There are three of these vacation models, all of which have ample tone vol- ume for dancing. Come in and hear these four released Rec- ords, Wang, Wang Blues Van &@ & nok, AM3T Se Comedians De You Ever Think ee ae eee Yeu Made Me te Charles Ream Tenor Solo Ain’ We Got Feat Medley Fox Trot Yerkes Jazarimba « _ Orchestra Net Se rong Al Yox Trot. ‘The Happy Six One ledley Waits inces Dance Dance Orchestra MORTELIUS fecs. ird Avence and University Street ‘The motor boat enthusiast will find in the lists of motors, in which there are included twenty- five foreign and domestic makes, & @umber of vertical enkines, which can be converted for use as marine engines. The War Department, in offer. ing its Air Service surplus for sale, has fixed prices that are small fractions of original cost on all the equipment, motors, planes, spare parts and accessor jes, A New Engine for $200 A new motor, suitable for con- version to marine uses, can be purchased at $200, with lower prices for quantity purchases. Notable among the offerings are the Hall-Scott four-cyl 100 h. p. and six cyl. 125 b, p, motors. SEND FOR THE CATALOG This book {fs full of details and illustrations of the various offerings in this great sale. Send for it today; look over thé exceptional values offered, and place your order. Address all queries; Material Disposal and Salvage Division Air Service WAR DEPARTMENT 41616 Munitions Building Washington, D, C, |come anyway near being as ideal as |theme three Seattle women are for the part, there can be no doubt but that this character will be one of the mos }Washington stadium Friday at 4:30 {mation enroll |headquarters, $4 Whiveraity st, or J ence. Candidates Mrs, Worthington's name under the photograph of Mra, Butterworth, If the outoftown Miss Columbias beautiful and nearest typ! eal of any In the great pag t, ao cording to Montgomery Lynch, pro- duepr. SPECIAL CALL ISSL - TLDREN aus been tesued by Mra » L. Hall for parents with children who can sing, to send or| bring them to the University of p.m. Mra. Hall wants 800 of Seat. e's best singing children, tn addi tion to 200 others, to take part in the great pageant. The singers should be from the fourth, fifth and sixth grades at school, All 500 are wanted at Friday's rehearsal, Representatives of foreign nations who bave their native costumes are jasked to volunteer to enter the grand march of all nations fn the final scene, Mrs. John Rich has this part o¢ the pageant in charge and has succeeded in enrolling hundreds of Tepresentatives of other nations b she wants more Belgians, Greeks, Alsatians, Hollanders, Russang and Finns. In fact she says she would} like to have representatives of any at “The Wayfarer” telephone 0082. | The bex office of the pageant tn |the Arena building will open for sales of reserved seat tlekets next | Monday at 10 a.m. At present mall orders are belng taken thera Dar. win Meisnest, who has charge of this |part of the pageant, declared today hie force of five clerks, working {ull day and far into the night, has been unable to catch up with the BONUS FIGHT | legisintion at this time, TO CARRY ON Legion Not to Be Stopped by Presidents Opinion INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. July M4— ‘The soldier bonus fight will carry on, ‘The Amertean Legion wil! not be swerved from Its course in fighting oppowing the enactment of bonus John G, Emery, national com- mander of the legion, after confer for adjusted compensation by Preal-| dent Harding's message to congress | EATTLE STAR ing with department heads and other legion officers, McCumber in Washington that the to committee must not pars Ben- ator McCumber ts Piloting bill through congress, SKAGIT BOND ISSUE WAITS Action on $5,500,000 Bill Bill Is Postponed The Skagit ordinance, providing completion of the Gorge creek unit, was postponed for one week Thurs day. + Absence of Counciimen Phil Tin dal and John E. Carroll, who are attending the American Legion convention at Hoquiam, Ied Chair man ©. T. Erickson to move the postponement, so that the proposed measure might come before the en Ure committee. Plans are under way, Councilman Lou Cohen declared Thursday, to have the Skagit ordinance consid. ered at @ joint meeting of the finance and utilities committer: next Friday, so that all of the mem orders already received since Mon- day of this week. Constituting an epochal event tn the artistic Ufe of Seattle, the Mau- rice Browne company opened its sea- | son of repertory here Wednesday {night with an invitatiqnal perform ance of Bernard Shaw's “The Phil | anderer.” | ‘The performance was in the na ture of @ “repetition general,” or dress rehearsal, for those directly ‘interested tn the production of the Maurice Browne plays, The first public ‘performance will be given | Thursday evening, altho Thursday and Saturday nights have been re served by the Fine Arts society. “The Philanderer” was an idea) re hicle with which to open the beautl- fut ttle Cornish Theatre. “With iv brilliant Shavian dialogue, the «0. | phisticated depiction of modern sit uations and the caustic delineation of character, the play touched a re sponaive chord in the Seattle audi ‘The first thing, perhaps, that ap- pealed to the theatregoer was the uniform excellence of the acting. Second only to this came the artistic attractiveness of the stage settings, and the simple beauty of the little theatre itself. =, “The Philanderer” ts a typical Shaw ly of ideas, witb just a trifle m of Wildean perversity of dialogue than is customarily | found in the Irish dr@matiet. The | play ts less controversial than most | of Shaw's, dee dramatic feel | ing and cofitains more careful char- acter analysis. ‘The play has rarely been presented in this country. | Maurice Browne proved a faset | nating BUDGET CUTS - CAMOUFLAGED Sharteris. As the philosophic | discussion, “The Philanderer” First Performance Is Epochal Event philanderer he was by turns cynical, whimsical, immensely attractive, tn jectual and saturnine. Mls por- trayal of the role could not have been bettered by any acter on the American stage Ellen Van Volkenburg, in the tempestuous role of Julia Craven, showed flashes of the fire that have made her famous in the Greek trag edies. Her acting ts tinged always with @ high degree of originality, most pleasing after the convention. alized stage characters of the com- mercial stage. The work of Janet Young, espe clally tn the first act, was notable for charm and restraint, while By ron Foulger gave @ striking picture of a true Shavian Lopdon critica Both Foulger and loron! Olsen were seen in the rolee of thick- headed upper middleclass English men-favorite targets for Shaw's caustic pen, Robert Bell proved that he was an excellent farceur in the charac- ter of Dr. Paramore, and Hazel Mo Connell made the most of a some what unsatisfactory Shaw character Dart—that of Sytvia Craven. The initlal production of the rep ertory company proved that Seattle has been most nay favored It lw doubtful if there is another com- | pany of the caliber of the Maurice Browne players givihg @ season of repertory in any other city of the United States, If Seattle theatre-lovers. cannot support the repertory company, then artloving Seattle is in a bad way. Ten Billions Fitzgerald Still Expects 3- Mill Tax Reduction = Altho a searching investigation of budget estimates for 1922 show that less than a $500,000 cut has been made by the city ««departments, Councilman C, B. Fitzgerald, chair man of the finance committee, pre- dicted Thursday that a three-mill wlice in the tax levy would yet be | accomplished. { | Fitzgerald declared that some of the departmental budgets had been camouflaged to show reductions that were not belng made, The total re duction shown thus far is $494. 540, | instead of $750,000 as was first indi cated by the budgets filed with the council, | check of budget estimates has | shown that the library estimate, in-| stead of showing a decrease of $533, |shows an increase of $41,974, and |that the resubmitted park budget shows an increase of $58,606. The elty comptroller’s office, which had shown a decrease of $ found to contain an increase 17,000. Smaller deficiencies, due to} j accident and inclusion of defi |clency appropriations, were found by | Fitzge raid and Auditor M ae Strouse after a recheck of the esti- mates, Non-Partisans Now Have Harmony Again| | FARGO, N. D., July 14.—Harmony | was again restored in the nonparti-| n league ranks today, following | publication of charges of mishan dling the league's recal) campaign | fund by members of the state execu- | tive committee, jeorge A, Totten, jr, and C, K. | Gummerson, deposed manager and editor of the newspaper which print- ed the charges, signed statements | withdrawing their charge: An embezzlement cha wan dis-| missed at Totten's preliminary hear- | ing, when the state's attorney de- clared that facts did not warrant prosecuting the case Lotocse Yearly Spent on God of War WASHINGTON, July 14.—More than $10,000,000,000 a year now ts being spent for war purposes b nations invited to the disa ment conference called by Presi dent Harling, tt was shown today ‘Jin official budget statements filed with the federml reserve board here. England, France, Italy, the United States and Japan now are spending h year for past wars and preparation for future wars more money than ts disbursed for any other single purpose, England's war charge proximately 60 per cent of her total revenue, while France 1s plunging at the rate of 90 per cent. Seventy-five cents out of each dollar collected by the United States government goes for the maintenance of the army, navy, interest on the war debt and to support railroads and ships under obligations acquired as a result of the great war, Italy is spending approximately 50 per cent for war purposes and Japan more than 60 per cent, is ap Will Hold Banquet for Noted Explorer Seattle citizens will hold a bosfauet in honor of Roald Amundsen, Norwe. gian explorer, and Aiscoverer of the South pole, at 7:20 p. m. next Tues day, at the New Washington hotel, it was announced Thursday by the Chamber of Commerce. Persons interested are requested to make immediate reservations at the chamber, A verdict of $18,000 was returned by @ Jury in superior court Thursday morning against the city and in favor of, Mrs. Mao Doughty, who claimed both feet hdd been ampu- wired Senator | Penrose motion to recommit the bill | the bonus | | for & $5,500,000 bond isaue for the | bers of the councl) may join im the/| workers will be completely revised, | Thursday, JUNE 30, 1921 @ Cash e*ere’s ote Ww Aree ee eters Due from U. S. Treasurer ...........4 U. S. Bonds, U. S. Treasury Certifi- cates and other High Grade Bonds and Securities ................4- Loans and Discounts Available for Im- mediate Rediscount with Federal Resources After Paying Every Depositor in These are simple facts and figures anyone are absolute proof of 100% Security. é until further notice. * Deposits. and the Second Ave. at Cherry St, \. Seattle, Cc H. LILLY 100% SAFE The Dexter Horton Banks TODAY could pay IN FULL EVERY DEPOSITOR and still have MILLIONS TO DO BUSINESS WITH HERE IS A SIMPLE STATEMENT OF OUR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES TO DEPOSITORS UNDER CALL OF LIQUID ASSETS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE «seme - $6, 158,490.35 7,661,363.81 Reserve Bank .......---0ic+-»-~-« 8,456,689.63 $22,279,043.79 DUE TO DEPOSITORS . joe.ce..ceisteivineceieiecie) tameicceee 20,217,626.67, To which can be added Real Estate, F urniture and Fixtures [lel © La. 0 mie [© 0 ee eleje.0.0 0. 019,0 2 2 sc eee (e.0) mes .$ 353, 972.50 | As an additional mark of confidence the Dexter Banks will remain open to accommodate customers every day from 9 a. m. until 8 p. m. . We impose no restrictions whatever as to withdrawal of Savings ‘Total Combined Resources :eaeiceisienemiest mein niaere-ti- $22,633,016.29 - The Dexter Horton National Bank Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank — DIRECTORS es + Cc J. sre c & popp W. B. IVE3 M. EH REED rg nage ay Cc. R HORTON J. T. HEFFERNAN aes a Gal J. W. CLISE 7 ee pe hg Pe tei ee F, M. SULLIVAN / 4 T. H. DENNY G. EB. M. PRATT H. L. MERRITT A. & ELFYORD ~ ISAAC COOPER W, H. PARSONS R. H. MacMIGHAEL THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1921. 2,500.00 Saliaiencll 2,061,417.12 si ssss Full..... $ 2,415,389.62 can understand: They, Speses edege restrictions on the export of wood pulp from the crown lands in the Canadian provinces, was favorably reported by the house foreign affairs Seek to Kill Wood - Pulp Restrictions wamalingeoet July 14. — The . resolution of Senator Underwood, of | ™mitter,, Alabama, providing for the appoint-| Action on tt te expected In the} |ment of a commission to negotiate | house shortly after the passage of with Canada for then ‘WILL SHAKE UP CITY WORKERS \Fitzgerald’s Ratinig Plan| Now Before Council Complete shakeup of ety em.| ployes is planned by Councilman ¢. | B. Fitzgerald in connection with the | new efficiency rating system now be- | |tore the council, Elimingtion of highly paid eff | ployes who do not do enough work | to merit their salary is one of the reforms sought by Fitzgerald. { Under the proposed changes the Present plan of classifying city THE PUBLIC DEMANDS Reduced Prices HIGH GRADE DENTISTRY Fully guaranteed for 15 years by this old-established office. In announcing these low prices we wish it clearly understood that there will positively be no changes in Material, Painless Method and Quality of our Work. and rates of pay and methods of de. |termining efficiency will be changed Corporation Counsel Walter F.| 2 ee eee eet own Gold Crowns .....0....i0-.. + $4.00 nance, requested by Fitzeerald. | Bridgework ...-c.se+sensee ee - 9400 which would require all departments | to submit efficiency reports every |60 days, TWO FALL FROM HIGH SCAFFOLD Falling two and a half stories! when a seaffolding on which they were working Droke at 10 a m, two. sheet metal workers, Walter Graham, 29, 2421 First ave, and ©. W, Seeley, 36, 715 Wastlake ave,, were geriously injured, The two men were employed by the Puget Sound Sheet Metal Works; company, and were repairing a cor: | nice when @ rope on the scaffolding | broke. Seeley and Graham were rushed to the city hospit Graham has a broken leg and in. ternal Injuries, 8 y is suffering Silver Fillings ................$1.00 Porcelain Fillings .............$2.00 Painless Extraction 50c Examination and: Estimates Gladly Given Without Charge PLATES from .. We have an expert plate specialist who devotes his efforts ex: clusively to this very particular branch of dentistry, working on scientific principles to réstore the facial expression so that it is scarcely possible to distinguish the teeth used from nature's own. Electro Painless Dentists Located for Years at 8. E. Corner First and Pike St tated a8 a result of injuries she re- celved, due’ yp a broken pavement She bad sued for $62,500, athe f 7 a tas iu Fae tf from a broken arm, a wrenched back and severe scalp wounds. Both wall} _ beoowen, PHONE MAIN 2555 Pat at HART KEROSENE OIL BURNER CO. 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