The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 24, 1921, Page 5

RUSSIAN FAMINE. Wilkes Offers Comedy Drama TO COME AGAIN New Vaudeville Preeinine Kamenoff Predicts Worse Time Next Year BY EDWIN HULLINGER MOSCOW, Sept. 24.—Rursia faces nother famine—which will come | ext year and will reap death among the poor of the provinces with even | More swiftness than It did this year. | This was the prophecy of M. Ka-| meneff, the soviet director of famine Telief, expressed in an exclusive tn terview with the United Press today Kameneff declared the farmers had been unadie to obtain sufficient @eed for autumn planting “The 1920 harvest was entirely con | sumed by the middle of | October ‘Thereafter the Volga district gave absolutety nothing. Everything we fate had to be imported from the oth er provinces of Russia where the harvests were onty 45 per cent nor | mal,” he dectared. GOLD DISCOVERY ' SURPASSES ‘49 Biggest Strike in History of| California Made LOS ANGELES, Cal, Sept. 4.—! What Smith Emery & Co. leading assay firm of Southern California, Predicts as the greatest gold strike tn the history of the state, surpassing even the creat days of "49, has been | @iscovered in the Santa Monica} mountains The discovery was made a year! ago by Dr. W. T. Covington and/ Nick Everett, two Los Angeles men seeking ofl The year has been Spent in constant asmys of the ore and surveys of the great vein itself. All activities have been guarded in @eepest secrecy until the final assay! “Daddy Dumplins,” » dramatiza report was made today and its find-| tization of George Barr McCut.|the piece when it was shown on ngs disclosed to the United Press. | cheon's story, by Earl Carroll, which Broadway. This role will be played ‘The ore averages $59.95 a ton, this | was used with success last season in here by John Elliott, director of the Tepert says. There are said to be | New York, will be the new week's of. | Wilkes Players. Millions of tons “in sight” along the | fering at the Wilkes, beginning to Yein, which stretches thru the Santa | morrow mati Much interest cen Monica mountains for three miles, | ters in the play, because this will be ‘Varying in width from 25 yards to its first appearance on the Pacifi 34,000 yards coast. Macklyn Arbuckle (no rela rT < 1—Alice Elliott, Wilkes. | With Adler Company, Moore. | tages. se Kress, Palace Hip. 3— 4—Rose Marie King, Pan- tion to the fitm star) was the star of “Daddy Dumplins” is a wholesome story of youth, laughter and pa In addition to Mr. Elliott, tmp tant roles will be played by Allow El ‘Hott, Fred Dunham, Forrest Taylor Now, it’s “Babe Ruth Week” at the Colonial — a program that you'll set dates from! ‘iightful comedy | Of special interest to theatregoers jcomedians who engage to banish glooms from their vicinity A master of the xylophone ts | "Znetner tering ef honors. ‘Seattle Teacher Is_— | Safe With Russians Miss Adelina M. Parker, Senttle| school teacher and a sister of Dr Maud Parker, ts aafe and enjoying good health near Irkutsk, ording to letters recetved by her sis Friday, Miss Parker be jeved to be in danger at the hands / of the bolehevikt ter wa ” | Anne Berryman, Emily Pinter, Geor Mc a Knowlton, Mar Russell, John Howar Nicker ren who have been ¢ for the week INERS MOORE BIL The new program opening at the Moore Sunday nm in maid to be one of unusual merit. The b offer headline acts including Alleen Stanley t the country as “the phonograph girl” the Casino Spanish court dancers clamsed an one of the best dancing ta on the Orpheum ctreuit; Wood nd Wyde in “Alright Eddie,” a do piaylet, and Adler! al comedy pair afternc known thruc and Ross, a musics |who offer everything from farce to| grand opera, ‘There are three other acts on the bill along with “Topics of the Day," and special music by Tiny Burnett's orchestra, } Hoop” | TO MET is the announcement of Manager| George Hood of the Metropolitan theatre that “Robin Hood,” the fa mous comic opera, ts to play a re turn engagement. | Practically the same splendid com pany which appeared here will be seen in “Robin Hoo: Metropolitan for a week, beginning October 2. VARIED PROGRAM j AT PALACE HIP A new alletar vandeville BM ts promised by the management of Loew's Palace Hip to open a four| days’ engagement at that theatre to-| morrow, the specialties covering a wide range of variety, Comedy is the outstanding feature of the offering of “The Memenger Boy,” a playlet In which Lew Leon ard, Rode Green and Wesley Bald/ will appear | Kitty Faye and Jack Thomas are | meeting with success in thelr plc turesque 4 ig novelty, “A Danc Honey 7 Two Boys from Tixie” ig the bill ing of Worth and Willing, blackface Charles Reader, His repertoire in-| jcludes classical and popular melodies. Rose Krese and Harry Aversa, lively steppers of 1921," are roller skate experta Monte Blue is the star of the jfeature photoplay, “A Perfect! Crime.” COMEDY FEATURE } OF NEW PAN BILL Al Shayne, who scored one of the comedy hits of the New York Winter | Garden last season, is coming to the | Pantages next week as the headlined |h¢!4 @t that hour Mondays, | attraction, Re Hils comedy ts good, his singing is excellent and his act prom Another offering of more than or- |@inary note ix the appearance ot | Ethel Clifton and her company tn “HEADIN’ HOME” Here's the miracle boy of the season in the miracle drama of the year. Don’t get the idea that it’s merely a series of poses of this popular home-run expert—it isn’t—it’s a big, human, six- reel story of honest-to-goodness folks! Sure, it’s thrilling—it couldn’t be otherwise! The New York Sun says, “It’s worth going miles to see!” GET THIS—IT’S GLORIOUS BABE RUTH GIVES AWAY AN AUTOGRAPHED BALL The Colonial has been fortunate enough to secure a Babe Ruth homerun, autographed baseball. Babe has mailed it from New York and says it will arrive here Monday. Now, here's the big idea—With every admission ticket purchased during the run of “Headin’ Home,” you will be presented with duplicate coupons—Cast one in the ballot box and retain the other; it might be the one that gets the ball! “Snub” Pollard Comedy ~ A Pathe News -FOUMTH AV PIKE - Here’s one for Tom Edison! What's a “Bam-spiff’? Y’u don’t know? Listen— a “Bam-spiff” is the funny little effect that Jack O’Dale gets on the big organ when Babe’s bat meets up with the “old apple.” Several “Bam-spiffs” break loose in “Headin’ Home.” | “Daimand Cut Diamond.” | sisted by Rosemary King and others. | | Me comedian, and Miss Jennings is | pretty and clever. { one of Mise Clifton’s best playlets, | She ts as} Choddy and Dot Jennings will be a breezy comedy feature of the new bill, Choddy is « singing and dane: Exquilibristic marvels are the Three | Kanazawa Boys, from Japan. “Gentlemen From Nowhere Gotng letetens is the title of the clever offering that will be presented by Laster and Moore, The Georgalis Trio are Europeans, two men and a woman, who offer a sharpshooting act. | NEW REVUE | AT BUTLER Caprice Ardonne and Walter Em. ¢rson are among the new faces to be seen at the Butler this coming week Manager Savage has just returned | from San Francisco, bringing with | him a group of clever entertainers. | Resides June Delight, soubrette, | Bianch Hall, soloist, and Vanisse| |Jardinnere, Mr. Savage has secured a chorus of eight pretty girls direct from one of the big San aca | revues. The costumes worn by the giris| were designed expecially for the big | | opening week. / | IONDON.--The death of her grandfather, Sir Ernest Caswell, xreat financier and philanthropist, | makes 20-yearold Edwina Ashiey his heir and the richest debutante in the world. It is estimated that | he left a hundred millién dollars Cuba's annual pineapple crop 900,000 crates valued at t 145 so0,00 000. Anne Boleyn—the giri who t 7,000 ACTORS Matinee, 2:30 Begtoniag ETHEL “DIAMOND General Admission: | lowing pow |1043 of Today—Tomorrow—Monday “DECEPTION” The Paramount Soper Extravaganza! The real life story of Mammoth sets—dazzling scenes! The Popular Comedian AL SHAYNE “The Singing Beauty” Direct from the New York Winter Garden LESTER @ MOORE Versatile Com: Vaudevitie’s Faverite Dramatic Actress With Rosemary King « Matineces, 250—Nights, COMING—JUANITA HANSEN—COMING SEEKING JOBS FOR MILLIONS, Harding Conference to bail Monday BY HERBERT W. WALKER | WASHINGTON, t. 2—The hope of the administration ts that a nation wide voluntary organization to provide work for the millions of men rt Presid yw jobleas, will result from Harding's unemployment conference, which will open here Monday Secretary of show the @etegates the impera tive need for prompt action te re lieve the situation, Just as he did during the war when a food shortage threatened the world, Hoover w) appeal to the patriotiam of the cour try for the establishment of an un employment organization Governors, mayors, Commerce Hoover will leading em ployers and representatives of labor in all parts of the country will be lasked to form the volun organt zation. Activities probably will be directed by the United States em ployment service which it is hoped to put on & working basis. President Harding, who will open the conference, will urge the need for voluntary cooperation to make & big decrease in unemployment be fore winter comes and the hope of the administration is that the con ference will so focus the attention of the country on the need for prompt action that the new organi zation can be eatablished. | Conference officials are expected to suggest to the delegates the fol ities an offering hope bed — MOTHER LovE- — - The Great American Home 1—Construction of school houses oats —_— and other public bufldings | 2--Resumption of home bullding on a large scale. | 2—Pxpansion of waterworks, elec | trie 1) plants, street rafiways Chere ¥ 2 nd othe: "7 utilities, expec Scott, director ef conservation and Th W. but were muvidpally owae, Miss, E. P. Bayley a at development. | They Want Him 4— Road building Mt.” Holyoke College wor ee | Don’t Want to §—Development of irrigation Proj) xfies Miizabeth P. Bayley. daughter! WASHINGTON.—Services with! Regardless of what the city tau ecta jor M Mrs. ¥ ays f the little town of Carnation bave s a of Mr. and Mrs. Frank 8. Bayley.!¢uy military honors were heid over |Of the little tow $—Revival of the textile and other|i235 iighth ave. W., has entered ~ ‘ poy pene naval men |2etided. five merchants of that i basic industries 5 unt Holyoke college, Sout wo lost their tives in the destruc, (2? not consider thet the sam It has been learned that 1,500,000 Mass, which opened Friday with | 7° my Pog ni: He ‘che. ot pe shal’s salary should be met sehor ren are suffering now), i ol ~ p| tion ov wd oo AE mse Dh “ e ch Five ap- 4 - n capacity enrollment of nearly 800 A licensing the merchants. 3 from lack of adequate schoo! houres.|sugents. Miss y te registered areca National cemetery, here, | wis from a decision of the towi" Pe The shortage of homes is estima a a member of the junior clans, | *™#a7- | police judge regarding an as in excens of 1 . ansferring to Mount Holyoke from | |passed a short time ago, ere ae be t niversity ot Wastngtea, BOONEVILLE, Ind, — William | ordered the merchants to cont emenpllidtinipnngeicen | Deffendoll, 17, was found guilty by to the salary fee were filed in Hi Two U Extension OLYMPIA. itten ccacileeban| a jury for the murder of his 70|county superior court Fridayy) Courses to Form! = be req to burn forest | year old mother and entenced to|town marshal is a new thing at @ Two university extension lanmea, one tn general economics) course material hereafter, lamation iasued Friday declares a proe by Dan A life imprisonment at the state pen-|nation and the populace can’t itentiary. cide who'll pay him. and the ether In accounting, will be| organized Monday evening in room the Menry building The economics class will meet at 6 p. m.| i will hold regular sessions at! that hour Mondays and Thursdays The accounting course will form at 745 p.m. Regular sessions will be/| ——ane DOUBLE FUNERAL ANACORTES, Sept. 24-—A dov- bie military funeral will be held | bere Sunday for Lieut. Arthur E |Cartson and Private Harry Caus aad, D. & CGC Services wil be held in Causland cs sboms FOUR SHOWS DAILY BEGINNING 12-3-6-9 Doors Open 30 Minutes Traded romance for a throne. IN THE CAST! Nights, 7 and 0 Monday Matinee THREE KANAZAWA noys Comedy Risley Novelty == CLIFTON my in cur EAMODTD 400, Seg” Sinking Fast! — And giaé of tm Into a bottem- lems ocean of love and stormy adventure. A romance as mit as Davy Jonea, as full of thrills as a hurricane, and rippling all over with fun. AN aboard for & cruise from Gan Francisco into Southern Seas! Through glorious fights and stirring rescues! With Youth at the helm and .the Port of Lover's Dreams at last! From one of the most popular of Saturday Evening Post stories, with Agnes Ayres and John Sainpolis in the cast. Mermaid Comedy—Burton Holmes Scenic—Kinograms—Pathe News COLISEUM NDAY CONCERT—12:30 P. M. Overture to the opera, “The Water Carrier”... .Cherubini Third movement from the “Fifth Symphony”......... Tschaikowsky ol Nidrei”. Mr. Arthur Kay, Soloist “Under the Elms,” intermezzo “Adieu” Cello solo, ...Herbert “Pizzicato,” from the “Ballet oe: ....-Delibes Waltz, “L’Estudiantina” .Waldteufel ARTHUR KAY, Conductor = UK) uuu enh