The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 28, 1921, Page 9

RSDAY, JULY 28, 1921. Limerick Contest to Charles Rann Kennedy's World Famous Play “THE SERVANT its way into hundreds of Seattle households. Bright and earty Thurs day morning the Limerick editor found the desk piled htgh with let ters. Here are a few jingles selected at random Let us here make a date—if we can, To go to the Strand is our plan, The picture's “Wet Gold,” Great show we've been told, Take advice frome Wise movie tas, | Daisy Fowler. eee “Wet Gold” is a wonderful play, | To be shown next week at Strand Well be there on time If it takes our lust dime, And you'd better come along for its the THE 99 grand. Hazel Wicker. ‘ as “Wet Gold” is the name of the pic: | ture play, You can see at the Strand if you go Saturday, It will be there all week, From the way people speak, "Tie the best one in many a day, —Lawrence M. Richer vee Said mamma, “ be grand And we'd call you best dad in the land If you'd get out the bus And escort all of us To that great film, the Strand.” ) ~—Clayton Crawford. Approved by press and Public everywhere. International News Comedy "Wet Gold, at CHARLES CHAPLIN Ifo the © Chaplin has changed the called “Wet Gold,” of his newest comedy from jt's perfectly grand I have been told, End Friday The little Limerick bug is working | ther dear, ‘twould/ Strand is coming a play| ty Fair” to “The Idle Class.”/ go please early, yo ro the first time Charlie plays a| on 1 tae arena & ragged bum and a beau | Avoid the big rush and you'll get a of society “ goed seat. Purviance, of course, is in too. bd ‘ “Wet Gold” is the title of the Ross Clark admits that she/photoplay coming to the Strand doean't like golf and that | Saturday. Teason she is in movies is| The Star is offering $10 for the an earn more money than | best Mmerick which includes the stage. George Washington | name Strand and “Wet Gold.” Five on her. | dollars each for the next three. Letters must reach the Limerick waay Walker and Edna Murphy |etiitor by 6 p. m. Friday. lar in “The Drifter.” ~Clara Dunham. ee clure Patter Irene Castle changes title of “The itrength in : Agnes Ayres has given up her) ‘One dose often helps| European trip to start work on her Soar tioea ‘end rect, | fret starring picture. tg “th TITLE CHARIVARI | } Maybe you've seen some of | | these signs and thought nothing | | of them. But if you saw two or | more of 'em at once you'd laugh. | Doug Fairbanks, “The Nut.” Owen Moore, “The Poor Simp.” Charles Ray, “The Hick.” — | Washburn, “The | i Little Fool.” } i Shirley Mason's next. eee . Farnum starts work on -| “The Primal Law.” . . eee Rita Jolivet, who played the beg- | sar's daughter in the picture version of “Kismet.” has the title role in “Theodora,” the Italian spectacie film to be shown in America. Litian Rich plays “opposite Frank Mayo in “The Reverend Meddler.” eee “The Butterfly,” Marie Prevost's first starring picture, is about com eee “Why Giris Leave Home,” star- ring Anna Q. Nilsson, is soon to be released. “The Secret Four” will be Eddie Polo's next serial. It is based on the oil game. ‘ADAPTED FROM Laatrice Joy produced real tears 3 B. Kyne’s r for “The Poverty of Riches.” Then ‘ } FAMOUS |she couldn't stop crying for half an Saturday Evening §)""” Post Story Conway Tearle refuses to wear ‘knit ties. Ain’t that sumthin’ oe | | Eisie Ferguson soon leaves for a jvacation in England, France and j Italy. eee “Vanity Fair,” Chaplin's next, is a travesty on the weaknesses of the | newrtch. | Ges | Dolores Casanelli plays the part of Dolores, Spanish dancer, in “Peter Tbbetson."” eee Buster Keaton has started on the \first six comedies to be made for | - | First National. . NJOnn DANE Mem 47 AT PIR! EDITH ROBERTS / As & Little White Tigress in “THUNDER ISLAND” “SINBAD THE SAILOR” A Treat for the Family “THE WHIZBANG” edy NOW PLAYING SHIRLEY MASON “THE MOTHER HEART” + ALSO HAROLD | LLOYD QM “THE FLIRT” COMING SATURDAY TOM MIX I A RIDIN’ ROMEO t Mrs. Carter De Haven. Coliseum this week with her Tazi.” Theatregoers will remember series of delightful comedies. ° . COLANIAL IHIRLEY MASON ts seen to ad antage in “The Mother Heart,” | the ficture drama which opened at the Colonial Wednesday. “The Mother Heart” ts so natural) a story that it might ly have been taken from every no theatrical revisions necessary. It i# all about the life of a young| | girl who is compelled by thé exigen-| cies of fate to mother the whole fam ily, @ task she undertakes with zeal and accomplishes, despite serious handicaps. The ails of the story | are wrought with great delicacy and| effectiveness, eee WINTER GARDEN A ailver service that ts worth a/ king's ransom and long has been the! pride of the Hotel Alexandria, fa- | mous Los Angeles*hostelry, at which | tourtety from all party Of the ‘world | daily can be fond, was loaned to the Triangle studio for use in the film | Presentation of Charles Rann Ken: j nedy's story, “The Servant in the! House,” which is now showing at the | Winter Garden. | The silver was used on a manative | set, yhich represented the dining room of a lordly English church- man. eee LIBERTY Ethel Clayton is supported by an/ unusually strong cast in “Sham,” the | film play at the Liberty this week Included are Theodore Roberts, Wak ter Hiers and Sylvia Ashton. The story deals with a young wom an who is harassed by creditors and who meditates marrying a fat, unso- phisticated rich young man, but changes her mind, There is an abun- dance of comedy thruout the picture. cee ND What is romance? Is the real romance of love and life to be found in the moonlit gar den, the scent of a delicate flower the dulest strains of sweet music? Such, generally, is youth's tmpre: sion of romance, but in William Mille’s picture, “The Lost Roma at the Strand this week, it is re vealed that genuine romance is found elsewhere This picture embraces an all-star cast, including Lois Wilson, Jack Mrs. De Haven is playing at the most popular teams appearing on the Orpheum circuit. They have deserted the stage for the screen and are starring ina 7 ~ TODAY'S PROGRAMS | '] y life with | | | | STRAND THE SEATTLE STAR Popular Vaudeville Players Now Making Good in Motion Pictures husband in “The Girl in the the De Havens as one of the aopiinseensslll LIBERTY —Rthel Clayton in “Sham.” }CLEMMER—@dith Keberts in re lalawd.” | MOUSR—Fetcr B. Kyne'’ | Ten Doltar Raise.” WINTER GARDEN—"The Servant | oune.”” All-star east —Mr, and Mrs, Carter De | wo in “The Girt in the Taxk” “The Lot Romance.” All- —Hhirtey Masan in “The | | BLUR | _ “The star COLON Mot! eart. REX—The Battlin’ Kid.” » — 8 Hott, Conrad Nagle and Fountaine la Rue. BLUE MOUSE Peter B. Kyne's human interest drama, “The Ten Dollar Raise,” is proying & popular drawing card at Manager John Hamrick’s Blue Meuse theatre this week It wa story of pathos and comedy com bined. The leading character is an elderly bookkeeper who has worn his Mfe away drudging at a deak, waiting for a ten dollar raise #o that he mighf marry the head sten- ographer and be @ “family man like the others.” The raise ia never forthcoming and in desperation, at the realization that his productive years are slipping away from him, he kicks over the traces and asserts his manhood, | e ‘ REX Dorothy Orth is the dainty little jheroine of “The Battlin’ Kid.” the picture at the Rex this week. Miss|J Orth i just a slip of @ girl but she is considered one of the best women riders in motion pictures, “The Battlin’ Kid" is an outdoor picture of the melodramatic variety There t# plenty of two-fisted action and lots of daredevil riding during the action of the plot. eee CLEMMER A bandit raid on a sheep ranch, piracy on the high seas, love, battle and .adventure—these are some of the thrills in “Thunder Istand,” the screen play featuring Edith Roberts at the Clemmer. ‘The action takes place on the peninsula of Lower California be- tween the Pacific and the Gulf of California. Spanish, Mexican and Indian characters make up the sup- porting cast. Noted Producer Combine to Fight Censorship Marshall Nellan has combined | forces with Rupert Rughes, noted! author, to fight censorship via the | screen, Mr. Neflan will shortly start work | on his anticensorship picture, which will be produced and booked in thea tres all over the country free of| harge. Thru the courtesy of Gold. | wyn, Neilan has induced the author | to contribute his time and effort in| riting of titles for this film. and Author ‘The production of this film by Mar. shall Nellan is of particuldr interest n that this producer has never had a@ foot of film cut from his own pic tures by the censors. Under the aus- pices of the Public Rights League of America, the Anti-censorship film will be widely exploited with the idea of reaching every motion picture patron | in the country with this message. Aj cast of prominent players will be Great sport! Sure! Mary a near their California home, nd Doug MY CONSCIENC HURTS ME! WHEN | SELL MERCHANDISE SO CHEAP But when I contracted to raise $40,000 from the stock of the Palace Clothing Co. it was with the understanding that nothing was to stand in my way—So the Selling Price Don’t Cut Any Ice With Me! I am on the last lap now—This Great Selling Event will soon come to an end— and for the last few days I have Cut Prices to the very quick. MY PRICES ARE REAL. SENSATIONS Waist Overalls I will sell Men’s ‘White Waist Overalls, in all sizes, made of very good weight material, my 48c Work Shirts I will sell about 10 dozen Men’s Blue Work Shirts, that sold regular for $1.00, my price tomorrow Brooms | ! I will sell very Guarantee good Brooms that These so ay ae Prices 50c, rice sett as long an the stocks last ‘Sc and, in order to protect the buying public from specula : Unionalls tors, I reserve the right to I will sell Men's Imit quantity, Unionalls, the regular price as high as $3.00, my price $1.78 Clothes Baskets I will sell large size Clothes Bas- kets that sell as high as $3.00, my cn wibbe H. T. LACELLE AMERICA’S GREATEST PUBLICITY EXPERT $500. FREE TOMORROW —Promptly at the Stroke of 9:30 A. M— Promptly at the stroke of 9:30 A. M., I am going to throw $500.00 in CASH and merchandise from the front of the store. There will be no strings tied to the gifts—all you have to do is to be in front of the store and get a good place and catch the cash and merchandise as it is thrown from the building. There will be MEN’S and BOYS’ Suits, Hats, Sox, Underwear, Shirts, Shoes, Pants and all kinds of Cloth- ing and Furnishings. COME EARLY AND GET A GOOD PLACE, AS THIS IS GOING TO BE THE GREATEST DAY OF ALL. Sale Starts Tomorrow at 9:30 A. M. Work Shoes 1 will sell a special lot of Men's Fullsole Work Shoes, in all eizes; regular value $6.00; my price $2.89. [eae ee | Men’s Suits I will sell a special lot of Men’s Sults, that sold as high as $40.00; my price Boys’ Suits I will sell a special lot of Boys’ Suits, values as high as $12.50; my price will be $2.95 (a ie | Dress Shirts 1 will sell a special lot of Men's Dress Shirts, includ- ing ARROW BRAND, values I will sell a special lot of Men's Union Suits in almost every size; regular values to $1.50; my price 48c eee Men’s Pants. 1 will sel) a special’ lot of Men’s “Good Work Pants, that sold at this store as high as $5.00, my price to SG9G my Seice vasa $1.89 | 69c § $12.85 H. T. LACELLE, AMERICA’S GREATEST PUBLICITY EXPERT PALACE CLOTHING CO. lar 15c; about 50 dozen to r 2c aS) Children’s Sandals 1 will sell Children’s San- dals, in all sizes up to 10; the regular price as high as $2.50; my price 98c