The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 10, 1921, Page 5

| } ‘The Scotti Grand Opera Company, the largest operatic organization | i her Jone appearance here Wednesday nee in the famous “Carmen.” Wednesday evening | Lammermoor,” with Angeles Ottein _ ip the leading role, will be presented. ‘Thursday evening a double bill will be presented. “L’Oracolo,” with Antonio Scotti in the leading role, "and “La Navarraise," with Alice “Iacia a P. m., and all of the evening per formances start at 8:15 p. m. eT For French Pastry look up Boldt’s Advertisement. —in— “Know Your Men” Also, Starting Today The Bathing Beauty Contest Come and Vote for Your Favorite | sing, dance and chy Upper—Mario Chamlee, Metropolitan. 1--Brindamour, | Palace Hip. 2—Mlle. de Calver, Pantages. 3—Emma Shar- | rock, Moore-Orpheum. Alice Elliott, W ilkes. most popular dancing juveniles, as-| gientng with the matinee tomorrow. sisted by four dainty mimes who! The performance of it by the Wilkes William Halli-| players will give the patrons some gan in “Highlowbrow” and Harry and | thing enti new and “different” Emma Sharrock in “Behind the Grand | from past productions. Stand” are the three leaders. | Some critics haye compared “Highlowbrow” is unique. It is one} Love of Su Shong” favorably with of the most distinctive bits of play-|"“Bast Is West.” in which Fay writing in contemporaneous litera-| Bainter has scored the success of her ture, career. It tells a gripping story of Novel comedy and baffling clever-|a young American tourist in China Ness are found in Harry and Emma] who stubs bis toe while walking one Sharrock’s “Behind the Grand/ day and literally falls into the arma Stand.” Miss Sharrock’s idea of com-| of a dainty Chinese maid. The maid dy is particularly pertinent and Mr,|by the way fe very much in need of Sharrock assists with “psychic” pow-| being rescued and the American neta era, about to do Li entually Millard and Marlin in “Honey. | succeeds many exciting and thrillt mooning” have a melange of songs | events, touched with Chinese myst! bright and clean. clam, have tran mc Tony Grey, called a “fun special-| The play te ist.” will introduce hig latest method opportunity for "] of arousing the risibilities of his au-| and costuming, at the same time «ty ditors. | ing the various members of the com Loa and Fay Durbyvelle claim to| pany excellent acting roles. Alice be the only woman shadowgraphiets | fiiott will be seen as Su Sbong and in vaudeville. Fred Dunham will have the role of Leon Gautier’s “Bricklayers” is a/ the American. The other characters new canine novelty, His “Toy Shop” |are almost all Chinese and present ie a most unusual vehicle for the dis-| ing them will be Forrest Taytor, play of animal intellect. Howard Russell, John Nickerson, “Topics of the Day” and “Aesop’s| Anne Berryman, Emfy Pinter and Fables” complete the bill, | Georgie Knowlton. ORIENTAL PLAY There will be the usual matiness AT WILKES tomorrow, Wednesday arml Satur, “The Love of Su Shong.” an Or-| day. fental melodrama with its scenes in| CHINESE AT New York and China, is announced | PANTAGES for the new week at the Wilkes, be-! Gorgeous Oriental “The re he ¢ costumes and wa Always The Tea of Teas ey SO “SALADA’ Deliciously Different to the Ordinary For 30 Years the Standard of Excellence Preserved and Sold only in Sealed Metal Packets | ALL NEXT WEEK—BEGINNING Tomorrow Matinee THOMAS WILKES Presents Love of SuShong” A Romance of China By DeWITT NEWING Evenings, 25¢-61 OEW'S PALAeEe HIP CONTINUOUS I1TOUL!1 SUNDAY TO WEDNESDAY SPLENDID NEW DOUBLE VALUE snow VAUDEVILLE BRINDAMOUR & CO. World's Famous Excape Artist BENNETT & LEE “Vodvil Mtlquette” JOUNSTON “The U eu Premiere Ventriloqnint in Fabre ” expec FEATURE PHOTOrLAY MAY ALLISON —In— “THE MARRIAGE OF WILLIAM ASHE” A Racy Story of Intrigue in High Society—A Metro Cinasic Drama series, duction because of the |GooD BIL laiso topliners who are coming in a} that will round out the program. THE SLAVES” SOLD Jobless Men Are Auctioned Off to Buyers ROBTON, 10. More than a score of “slaves were sold on the historic Boston commons y Urban Ledoux, head of the “chureh of the unemployed,” sold to the high. | ext bidders the services of many job- as, Who stood on the auction block | like slaves, while the people pri ing close on all sides, shouted of fern. Angelo Rk Canadian rmy “Knocked down" to house janitor fer $20 a month, clothes, food and lodging. Frank Geni who said he had been out | of work six months and without food | for four days, was “sold” to a ho tel manager as a bell boy Arthur Vernon, a youth, who said ho was Just out of the hospital after a month's Illness, was disposed of to | Hugh Garrity for food and lodging. Garrity maid he bad no work for the boy, but would shelter him temporar, hy. Polles estimated a crowd of 10,000 witneesed the auction, many of them participating in the bidding. Ledoux called the attention of the bidders to each man’s good potnta When a sale was completed he would take the unem yed man by the arm to your master.” producer “bought” 20 men, whom he said he would use as supers in his theatre Chester Morrill Is Packer Control Aide WASHINGTON, Sept. 10-—-Cheater Morrill, assistant chief of the bureau of markets, has been appointed as sistant to the secretary of agricul ture to administer the packer con- trol act, Secret Wallace an! nounced today. The admimistration of the grain exchange contro! law may be given to Morrill when an ap- | propriation t# made to carry out the rovisions of the act. it was said. | | Rept | | of the! ‘rance, an apartment | was wonderful embroidered silk scenery ure revealed by the Royal Peking troupe, which comes to the Pan | tages to hea the new week's bill beginning Monday matinee, This or- ganization of wonder workers is re turning from a long tour of the Ort ent, and the act is sald to possess many novelties. ‘The added attraction will be “The | Tale of ‘Three Cities,” an internation al revue typically staged and cos |tumed and with a company of clever entertainers, mostly girls, The cast is headed by Stone and Manning, the smediana producing it, and promi nent in thelr support are the El Roy Sisters, Gr Moy and Grace Ches ter. Amoron and Jeanette, the French man and the American giri, have one of the laughing oddities of vaude- ville in their skit, “Mon Chapeau.” In “For No Reason Whattever” ap- pears Garry Owen, jr. Beautiful Sonia De Cutve ts a young girl who pomenses winsome personality and a lovely votes, She sings & number of 2emt-clansical songs and then proves that she is also an artist on the violin. “The Edge of the World” i an ar. tintle novelty presented by M. Teu ber ‘The Pantagescope will show a new | comedy film and the Pantages Re view “MR, FAUST™ AT CORNISH ‘The allstar cast of the repertory company of Maurice Browne and Ellen Van Volkenburg, now playing at the Cornish, have in rehearsal the drama, “Mr. ust,” by. Arthur] Davison Ficke, an American play right. Mr. Ficke i at present in Seattle supervising the production The play will open on September 22 and be given at eight performances, It is said to be the epitome of mod: ern philesophy, charmingty written and well spoken by the principal charactera. Mr. Ficke's plays have been edited by the noted critic, Ed- ward Bjorkman, in the Modern two other Americans being so honored. Much interest is being taken in the forthcoming pro place oceu- Ficke in American let | pied by Mr ters. AT PALACE Topping the new show that will ap- pear at Loew's Palace Hip tomorrow are two notable headliners—Brinda mour and company and a versatile uple of comedy experts, Bennett and Lee. { j An exhibition of exceptional skill and speed is Promised by Brinda mour, an internationally famous es cape artist whose spectacular feat of leaping manacied into the Chicago | river in midwinter attracted univer. ml attention. Avia Bennett and George Lee are onsequential bit of! fun labeled “Vodvil Etiquette.” 1 “Women” is the title of a laugh able playlet written by Kato Keith | 4 Frank Whittier and played by | uline Eckhart and company. Lawrence Johnston, billed ag “the world's premier ventriloquist,” adds further variety to the bill with his ludicrously funny dummy, his come dy talk and songs Maurice and Girlie will open the show with a snappy mixture of come: | dy conversation, accordion playing | and startling balancing feats. a: “The Mariags of William Ashe,” a/ Metro production with May Allison as the star, ie the feature photoplay delightfully TACOMA—After threatening to kill her, robber enters home of Mrs, | H. H. Day and steals $10, locking the} woman in a porch. VICTORIA, B. C—Miss Lavina Frances Dickman ts first Chinese | girl appointed teacher in Canadian | schools, She will teach at Rock Bay. LAST EXCURSION OF THE SEASON To Beautiful, Alluring SAN JUAN ISLANDS Don't fail to see this island wonderland SUNDAY, SEPT, 11 Phone Main 3993, or inquire at ticket office, Colman Dock, for information. PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION CO. SEATTLE | public | than there was in 1912. | Ore STAR COST OF LIVING WILL GO HIGHER Prediction by Leaders of In- dustrial Life BY L. ©. WASHINGTON, cont of living will winter. This is tho virtually prediction of government officials,! economists, bankers and business men as a result of careful study of the price situation and general coy ditions, However, economic experts in and private service see in a price rise a ure indication that toe country is striding back to normal! once more, “1 prices are already on increase in the princtpal cities, the} United States labor department a- nounesd officially today. Iradstreet’s index of wholesale prices now shows an increase after 13 months of steady decline, Roger Babson, B. C, Forbes and other economists have noted and Announced the rame trend and pro dicted its continuance. ‘Tha encouraging thing about high prices, economists say, is that it means “equilibrim and stability.” They explain that prices which de clined sharply are now coming up to meet those w id not fall vo far No expert has yet satixfao torily explained why those which didn't fall should not go dow to! meet those that did, instead of the low ones coming up to meet the high ones, American consumers might as well abandon hope that prewar Prices will again prevail, the ex perts warn, Government figures show the cont of living never has dropped to the 1913 level ‘The same figures show' also that there is a bixger margin of profit today somewhere between MARTIN pt. 10, higher ‘The | j be this unanimous sae the wholesaler and the consumer DAWSON, Y. T.—Before close of navigation government stores for sale of liquor to be opened at Dawson, Whitehorse and Mayo. DURANT, Okla. —Odel! 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