The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 1, 1921, Page 12

WAYFARER’ HERE AGAIN Week Insures City Per- manent Show Seatile is to be known thru ‘out the country as the “Pageant City,” according to the plans of Montgomery Lynch, producer of The Wayfarer, and those asso: elated with him in the under taking. And so insistent the demand that that steps are being taken to make ® Permanent organization of the chorus and cast Enrollment wil! be made and plans Outlined at a picnic of the par Uectpants in this year’s production, "to be held August 20. MOVING PICTURES BEING MADE With an audience of 13,000 for the Pinal performance of The Wayfarer | Saturday night, it is estimated that 210,000 persons viewed the passion Pageant dugng the week the climax of each scene Saturday Bight, and Sunday afternoon chorus | cast went thru a special per before motion picture While it will take some time to an andit of the receipts of yfarer, Edgar 1. Webster, , estimated that there will ‘approximately $20,000 profit, Which will be applied to the indebted. mess of the stadium. ‘The sheep that took part tn the mativity scene have been donated to ‘The Wayfarer by Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Greer Barton and are now enrolled as members of the cast. They will live in the city parks. ROYAL WIDOW WASHES DISHES Lived ‘incog’ in Small Town ; Hotel for Weeks BOYERSTOWN, Pa, Aug. 1—A slender, sad-faced woman, wh: if cl son they left behind in France when | lived at the inexpensive Union the past several this town with « neighborly kindliness Alphonse Henri Napo- uis Plerre d’Aleantara Michael Raphael Gabriel ue Davier Francois d’ Assize Auguste Volfand Ignace ce, duke of Oporto and prince Found in a Lake COUER D'ALENE, Idaho, Aug. 1 today are attempting to “ Mentity the body of an apparently ‘well-to-do man found murdered and thrown into Cover d'Alene lake, | Bunday. ‘The body revealed a bullet wound im the head. A sack of bricks had een tide around the neck to sink it | ‘THE FIRST ANNUAL picnic of living former Michigan residents here was held Saturday afternoon, at Madrona park. Rev. E. B. Sutton announced that a followup picnic would be held at Woodland park parses, 40gus August 13. ~ AMUSEMENTS LOEW’S PALACE HIP) VAUDEVILLE Ané Feature Photopiay: OWEN MOORE tn ‘A DIVORCE OF CONVENIENCE? In the Charming SAN JUAN ISLANDS conveniently reached by The Steamer Sioux Janding at Richardson, Fri- day Harbor, Kast Sound, Wiest Sound, Orcas or Olea Inquire at information window, Colman Dock, or Phone Main 3993, for rates and time card. Paget Sound Navigation Co. NEXT YEAR Success of Pageant Last So successful was Wayfarer week | Parednt be made an annual event) |B Group photographs were taken at} FRAIL MOTHER HEROINE| Far in Forest Is Woman Who Fought Elements and Won) | ROBE-ON.THE-STILLAGUAMISH, | Reached Civilization.)—Truly, lown people | jand see you some night Here's Tom Edison giving the Marion Star the double O. \is the owner of the paper—Pr Harding, is Henry Ford. esident Harding. By Hal Armstrong July 14.—(By Special Courier, Whe Promised to Mail It as Soon as He) this is God's own country, peopled by God's There is the Widow Blythe, who came here 19 years ago from Michi gan, broken in health, and with a family of growing children on her hands. HEWED HOME OUT OF WILDERNESS Up the wilderness trail she came with her brood, slashing her way) thru brush, ane swollen streams, finally reaching here, God knows how, to settle and rear her family of | three fine sons. Today her boys are grown and two! of them are stili with her, sheltering and shielding and caring for as fine & mother as ever lived. The other they came home some months ago. | One of nature's noblewomen is) Mrs. Blythe, and her sons, noblemen wonder, would get up in the | night after a hard day's work, | part, They did it for the | | If each one whom the Blythes have favored would do, in turn, some kind act for someone else—well, fix ure it out for yourself—it would be @ pretty biythe old world In time. The canyon, I find, has its post CHATTER! Just a Bit of Gossip Heard on the Car BY AILEEN CLAIRE “Ob, man, after a day like today couldn't I just eat a good old fash- foned home cooked meal tonight, with steak and fried potatoes and sour cherry ple, and then when I am through push back the old chair from the table and ease down in my | seat and talk to the wife about what's happened all day? “But gosh, there's no more chance for that than for John D. himself to take a room without a bath at a hotel! “You see, after I cleaned up my pile the wife she wanted to move to a hotel up town here, and, so now we live in @ ‘sweet’ up here at a/ swell hotel where the only people that speak to us is the bell boys and the hired help, and their attention is touching. Haw-—that'’s a good one. I’ have to pull that on the missus, it will make her sore. She says I got no humor, | | No Family At All “When I get to that hotel Il walk in the lobby, and not a soul will even look or if they do they won't speak me, but about me, saying there’s old Bill Jones, he made all his money in squeak- less bed springs during the war. Ob, dear, no, no’ family at all! “And then I'll go up to our ‘sweet’ and the wife will be dress tng for dinner, and I'll have to crawl into a stiff collar All the other birds that live there wear | their short pants and golf socks | into dinner, but the wife says that | everybody knows that I ain't a sportsman and a frequenter of the | golf course, #0 my best ‘pose’ is acting stern and serious, and as if} business was my whole life Bo when I feel like jollying everybody, | I gotta go into the old frost hung} dining room with forehead, and everybody say: goes old Bill Jones, He mus & big deal on.” Eats All Messed Up “An’ I eat a lot of stuff that was good food only they messed it up| with a lot of sauce and stuff. own | a frown on my| there | the wife simply puts her foot down on steak, and her eyebrows up at the mention of a fried potato. “And do you know that I married her because she looked #0 darn cute in a kitchen apron, and made such good waffles,” | “Well this is my street. Say, if you would like, I could come over I'd ask you here, only you know how it ix. refined sense of |f) Kenneth ts 8, and small for his age, smart as a whip and a born business man. Kesneth’s serv. ices cost money. They’s a family up here,” said ho, as he drove up at our camp jong enough to say “Howdy,” and look us over, “they’s a family up here that ain't paying regular “I'm going to tell ‘em today,” he added, thoughtfully, Meng 4 they want mail, they got to up. 1 can't be bothered pth st on this mail for nothing. What's worth having ‘s worth paring for, that’s what I'll t And he dug his bare ve lgre into his horse's ribs and was gone up the trail, hatless, brown as a nut and very much all buxinens. HARNESSES GLACIER; MAKES IT WORK Far up the canyon, at the foot of the glacier, there's a sawmill. The man who built it harnessed that gla cler and made it work. The glacier makes electricity that runs his mill, |lights his houses, churns his wife's j butter, doer the laundry and count loss other things. The man tx proud of his achievement and is making it pay, tho lumber fs half ite wartime price, I sald Mra. Blythe is one of na- ture’s noblewomen, and I say it again. It takes pluck and grit for & woman to pack her into a jcountry like this was 19 years ago, with three youngsters at her skirts, and make a home. Few women to day would care to try It. Her house is the prettiest in the canyon, newly papered inside and newly painted without. | CAN SIT IN GARDEN AND GAZE ON SNOW In her front garden she can sit | in comfort in the shade and look out at the eternal snow that caps Mount Pilchuck, and at the rushing river at its foot, the Stillaguamiah But she has little time to spend sitting in her garden. She makes her own butter, bakes her bread, dors her own laundry, and, at this season, is putting up fruit and berries and making Jelly. Later; she tela my wifs, they will kill a steer and a pig or two. Then she will can the steer, and from the pig will render lard, make head cheese and cure hama and bacon. She h | this spring. | his own automobile, | 22, of Parkland, “put up” jars and jars of The fellow sitting on his left] On Edison's right, earnestly talking with; This picture was snapped at the camp of H. S. Firestone, Ford, | ‘dison and other great Americans in the Maryland mountains, man. Once or twice a week, or often: |tiny carrots, more jara of beets and er, Kenneth Richardson, astride the! pickles of several kinds. | horse his grandpa gave him, rides| She ts happlest in the evening, | jto Robe and geta the mall, He car | when one of her sons plays old songn | ries it back up the canyon many /to her on thelr wonderful old Col miles. nial piano. A saleaman came up the canyon He tried to nel her a new, upright plano, He aat down at the old Colontal and played. Wonderfully sweet tones came out | of the old instrument. “You haven't had this piano Jong?” the salesman asked, “It's tone is perfect.” “Not long,” sald Mra. Blythe. “Only 35 years.” BEATS CAPTOR AND GETS OFF Bound 12 Hours to Own! Car, Man Frees Himself TACOMA, Aug. 1.—Bound by ropes for 12 hours to the rear wheel of Fred Jensen, escaped from his aptors Saturday night and reported to the police that he had been kid. naped by four men while returning to Enumclaw. Jensen declared that be was or dered to drive bls ear to a point about 10 miles north of Auburn, where he was robbed of $10 and tied to his machine with ropes. He worked his way out of the ropes, knocked down one of his captors who | had been left as a guard, and re turned to Tacoma. Candymaker Dies as Comrades Play While more than 300 employes of the Imperial Candy Co, were attend ing the third annual plenic of the |[) firm, held at Fortuna park, Sunday afternoon, Christ William Hart, a candymaker employed by the Impe- rial Candy Co., took an overdose of medicine to relieve a headache and died shortly afterward, Tart was 42 years old and lived at 6711 California ave. West Seattle Funeral Directors’ ¢s- tablishment A LARGE NUMBER of members of the Knights of Columbus from Eastern cities, and on their way to the national convention to meet in| San Francisco August 2 to 6. passed thru Seattle Sunday. Wool variations of brown, blue, A Big soles. In all sizes from 3 to 8. SKIRTS $5.00 Smart box-plaited styles are shown in velour checks in stunning plaids and broad stripes. occasional touch of a brighter hue. Sizes are from 26 to 30 waist—but not in every combination of pattern and color, . THE BON MARCHE ARGAIN BASEMENT See These New Sport | The colots are black and gray—with an Lot of New Low Shoes for Women at $2.49 There are three good-looking styles in black and brown kid—all with military heels and good leather They are lace Oxfords or strap pumps—the latter fastening with one or two buttons. The body was taken to the! ~ Messaline Satins 1.39 A good quality Messaline Satin, appropriate for dresses, blouses or skirts—in black, navy, coral, lavender, plum, Copenhagen and other colors. 36-Inch Satin Charmeuse 1.89 Rich, lustrous Satin Char- meuse that will look well in dresses or skirts—in mid- night, navy, black and marine. 40-Inch Radium Silks 2.35 Beautiful new, fancy Ra- dium Silks for linings or blouses, in a generous selec- tion of colors suitable for linings or sport blouses, 40-Inch Crepe-Back Satins 2.95 One of the smartest silks for fall wear—a silk that drapes and hangs perfettly, in black and navy blue. 36-Inch Brocaded Satins 1.79 A very good-wearing two- toned cotton-backed satin for linings, in pretty color com- binations, including Copen and silver, rose and gold, shadés of tan, lavender and gold, and blue and orange. 40-Inch Crepe de Chines 1.95 Very fine quality Crepe de Chines reduced for Silk Week —in weight practical for dresses, lingerie, blouses, and comes in street and evening shades, including pink, flesh, turquoise, gray, maize, Hard- ing blue, rose, jade, brown, navy, black, pheasant and other shades, FABRIC FLOOR, THIRD 36-Inch Heavy Satin Duchess 1.89 Heavy-weight Satin Duchess in rich black, suitable for garment purposes. A Week of Superior Values in Silks, of Splendid Weaves at Much Lower Prices 36-Inch Black An inexpensive Black Taffeta, dresses or millinery. fHE SEATTLE STAR 'S A FAIR PAPER, SAYS TOM Lae ee NEW STORE HOURS—9 A. M. TO 5:30 P. M. Nee. 38-Inch All-Silk Japanese Pongee 65c All-silk Japanese Pongee in natural color, suitable for dresses, blouses, chil- dren's clothes, underwear and draperies. 40-Inch All-Silk Georgette Crepe 1.15 Fine quality Georgette in a wide range of colors, including black, white, navy, rose, jade, turquoise, orchid, orange, tan, taupe, copper, red and many others. 40-Inch All-Silk Crepe de Chine 1.29 A good-weight Crepe de Chine in street and evening shades, including pink, rose, flesh, lavender, orchid, emerald, honeydew, terra cotta, green, tan, maize and others. Yard-Wide Chiffon Taffeta 1.79 This is a very low price for such a good quality non-crushing Chiffon Taf- feta, in three shades of navy blue and black—suitable for millinery and gar- ment uses. Yard-Wide Tricolette 1.79 Tricolette, one of the best selling silks of the season, in lock stitch, closely woven, good weight, in plain or drop-stitch weave. Shown in black, navy, midnight, white, tan, jade, to- mato, peacock, brown. CJ Special Features o e in the Silk ° ‘ Village In the Silk Village you will find a booth where an expert will give dem- onstrations on the Care of Silk and the correct method of Laundering and Pressing silk. A nimble-fingered instructor will show you how to cut and make the dainty ribbon-and-silk posies and trim- mings that are in such favor at present. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Simple Patterns Cut Free An expert will cut any simple skirt or blouse from any pattern you select, provided the silk used is bought in the Silk Section during this Silk Week. You will be given careful instructions for the making of the article without cost to you. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Four Big Values in Black Silks 36-Inch Black Imperial Taffeta Taffetas 1.69 2.15 good for silk frocks. FABRIC FLOOR, THIRD—THE BON) MARCHE The Bon Marché ; MEMBER SEATTLE dat hitless Byeerecs Ride nicr Including Thousands of Yards An excellent value in non-crushing, fine taf- feta to make into smart A RCHE @. 40-Inch Baronette_ , Satin .. 4% 2.39 Highly lustrous Baronette 4} Satins for coats, skirts or suits, in black, navy, brown, rose, gold, honeydew, copper and other fall shades. 40-Inch Gown Satin and Charmeuse 2.69 Fine quality Charmeuse or rich, lustrous Gown Satin, in good weight for dresses—in navy, black, ivory, Copen-~ hagen, coral, pink, ‘turquoise and other shades. 40-Inch Black Chiffon Velvet 4.69 Velvets promise to have great vogue for f. quality page give service suits, or ve Lustrous Poplins 89c : Inexpensive and for wear in Greseeslt linings or draperies, in lovely colors, including gra lavender, tan, autumn, mi porcelain, smoke, gold, Pe seal, black. 40-Inch de Chines 1.55 © A_ fortunate of good quality Crone de Chine : at a low price, in 3 quoise, light blue, 4 penhagen, medium gray, old — rose and zinc. 36-Inch Wash Satin 1.59 ~ Good-weight Wash useful for underwear, as_ will launder and wear in flesh, pink and white, FABRIC FLOOR, THIRD 36-Inch Black” Dress Satin 1.79 Lustrous Satin that will wear well made up into dresses, skirts or blouses. a