The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 8, 1921, Page 5

he Dancer Is Moore Headliner SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 Fay ¥ * Fay Bainter and Frederick Howard, Metropolitan, 2—| Charles Hip. a 4—Arthur Belasco, Wilkes. 5—Ann Suter, Pantages. Barney, Palace Bainter Coming to M fet $1,200 STOLEN FROM WAITRESS, Burglars Take Valuables From Apartment A $600 seaiakin “ j brooch, a diamond ring, an onyx | ring, an ivory toilet set, clothing and traveling cases of the total value of | $1,200 were taken from the apart ment of Miss Pearl Nelson, wait who lives at the Dorts apartments, }T15 Sixth ave, Friday night, Mise | Nelson reported to police | | Mra. I. Schlatter, proprietress of the Dory apartments, said three men | }eame down the hall of the apart | iments and asked to use the tele | phone near the hour of 11:30, Finally she heard one of the men say, “It's a cinch.” The men stepped out on the street and disappeared. Miss Nel non tates received a call 40 |ingt night at # large downtow: |where she is employed. On answer ing the telephone the party had | gone. Miss Nelson returned home after midnight to find her apartment had been entered, The marauders had | | used a tinplated case knife to pry | Jopen the spring lock | coat cameo Talks to Democrats About Europe Today George F. recently re-} turned from Switzerland, was to} | speak on “The Situation {n Europe | Today” before the King County) | Democratic club at Meves cafeteria | | Saturday noon. | Cottert!, } spn | possessed to such a great degree by | Booth Tarkington and his ability to | make the characters of his story live jon the stage is almost uncanny. | Playgoers who will remember Tark- | |ington's “Seventeen” will know that | treat tn store for them | and it ts announced that | every care has been used In the stag. ing of the plece to make it tdentical $—Jack Rose, Moore. tATT ATEFUL FIGURES IN PRIEST SLAYER adi PS LE STAR CASE REDWOOD CITY, Cal, Oct. 8.— Interest in the trial of William A. Hightower for the alleged murder of the Rey. Father Patrick Healin quickened today ag a result of yes terday’s stormy session, It was con sidered possible that the state might put on Marte Wendall, tte star wit ness, thie morning Mrs. Wendal!, who was housekeep- er for Father Heslin at the time he was kidnaped and later murdered at Colma, Cal, was expected to identify Hightower tentatively as the man who called the aged padre from hin home to “attend a dying man.” ONLY A FEW DAYS LONGER TO SEE— Picturized from Will Carleton’s famous poems THE WONDERFUL STORY OF MOTHER LOVE Yesterday's seasion was enlivened | At the Metropolitan theatre, start- |with the production shown in Newlyy the court rebuking an attorney | nese-Amertcan comedy, : edy, which vied| york last season. The. play will be ing tomorrow night, William Harris, Jr, will present for the first ume here Fay Bainter, former Seattle stock actress, who has won fame ff New York in “East Is West.” For | two years glowing reports have been coming to us from New York's Rialto of this charming little Chi. Daddy, Boldt’s Butterhorns are de Nelous.—-Advertisement. Problems of Life As the Days Pass By By EDWIN J. BROWN 108 Columbia Street re A. R. Smita, 25 : a goed jonorable. house- wife, called on reday oa and yinew bill of Orpheum circuit vaude nest dentists in Seattle who wwe lived here for many years, and who are well known and give their rice to their practice, It tronize the re- was ealied in the emergency when Fg 4 wee ae oY regular him what her ailment was, he him (thus allowing the 1 would like tg Know yeician Gollect- er « fair-mind- jobs tes, the Kien uite some the Catho! e 4 ‘er which the ge of to’ ty, and nation with a bucket of some feathers as @ substitute the law of the land. Some job! ‘em Ole. unemployed question has lef concern this world! I shall write on/| i, cially | jusal to employ the older with families to A g00d complexiua| is not @ matter of putting something on| the face, but of putting the blood and the feminine organs in healthy condition. No woman can have fair skin if her health is undermined with drains, pains and nervousness. More real complexions bave been se cured by using Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription than by all paints and powders combined. It makes women | ‘well, spd well women are always fair | to look upon. Remember that the) latest fashion is « natural complexz- fom There is but one thing that holds eld age back, and that is heelth. Bickness and weakness bring old age early in life. Dr. Pierce's Fa vorite Prescription is a building-up medicine for women. It keeps them | looking young by keeping them well It 1s & woman's tonic for the frail, the delicate and those who are ner- vous, diszy and who have backache and dragging pains. “Favorite Pre scription” is altogether vegetable and | Is made without « particle of alcohol. | It 1s safe to take. Try it NOW. In tablet or liquid form at all good drug} stores, or send ten cents for trial with “Lightnin” for popularity on Broadway, and now, after patient waiting, we are to have an oppor | tunity to understand why. That Mr. Harris has one of the biggest dramatic hits of recent years tn “East Is West” and that Fay Bainter tn the role of the girl heroine from the Celestial empire has given the stage another of those delightful Oriental character cre ations that are so appealing, there can be ne doubt ‘The story of “East Is West" con- cerns a young Chinese maiden who is sold by her father to a prosper. ous Chinese merchant of San Fran cisco and the eventful story of her Mfe thereafter forms a colorful and interesting tale—one that would be spotied by the telling In advance. Suffice to say the play ts In three acta and « prologue, with scenes showing a love boat on the Yang ‘Tse river in China, a wealthy China- man’s store room in San Francisco, as well as a giimpee of American Ife as seen on Nob Hill, the ex clustve residential section af the Golden Gate city. No one will be seated during the prologye as the action begins at ones, The curtain rises promptly at | alleged improper conversation in Produced here next week for the first nearing of the Jury and by a spirited | time on the Pacific Coast inset Steal ian jexamination of a handwriting ex | = > who had an pert who testified he believed the important role tm “Daddy Dump. lhandwriting on a note demanding jitas,” will be the “Penrod” ef th¢ | ransom after Father Heslin was kid title role, and several other Heatlle/raned was that of Hightower. children who possess marked taleat |" Thryout Hgghtower's story ran Wilt be fm ‘the play, sem!-boastful allus! to affairs SCREEN STAR 18 with women—a meeting with Dolly Top row (left to right)—Peggy True Curtis, whom High- | tower calls his “dream girl’ and whom he will seek to call as | character witness; Wm. A. Hightower, defendant, and Doris Shirley, former consort of Hightower’s who shattered his time alibi. Below (right)—District . Attorney Franklin | Swart of San Mateo county, chief prosecutor, and Carl Eisen- |schimmel, handwriting expert, who testified regarding the COMING TO PAN Juanita Hansen, celebrated tion pleture star, whose face familiar to all followers of the screen, {will appear in person at the Pan | tages on the new bill, opening Mon day matines. Miss Hansen ts noted rticularly for her appearance tn rial pictures and waa the star of “The Lost City,” which was shown not long ago at the Pantages. She will appear in @ scene from “The Lost City.” In addition to Miss Hansen, the new bill at the Pantages wil! have another star—Will Morrisey, interna tional entertainer, who was one of the foremost comedians devoting their services to the men overseas He ts one of the best known and most popular comedians of vaude- ville, Other acts are, “The Brazilian mo. is Mason, which bared to him the story | ransom note. of the “drunken foreigner,” a certain |Dorts Shirley, who since has proved | e |& nemesis; Peguy True Curtis his|. In addition the psychologists point | |“aream girl,” and recipient of bist? the apparent desire of tho defend love letters, tho personally unac-|®%t to appear as « “killer* in the} quainted jeyes of some of his loves, In one ‘Out of these stories came the de-|i#tter to his “dream giri” he tells of | tention of @ Dolly Magon, who proved |* Man who sought to oppose his in to be the “wrong one,” and'the ap-|Yention of @ machine gun, and “who! pearance of Miss Bhirley to complete. | it.” These “dream girl" letters re-| ty upest Hightower's alibi that he| Ye! Hightower tn a most Interesting hed been in her company on the | 7*kyl-Hyde role, night the priest was murdered, On the other hand, Hightower pre INVENTIONS OF sents a Sphinx-like sflence. INFERNAL MACHINES “1 could not have done It; prove! ‘Then, too, there has been gathered | that I did,” is his attitude, His at-| evidence of @ more direct nature.|torneys have been busy with data) | Poltce, finding the word “uncon. |to show that one man could not have | ectous” spelled incorrectly in one of }carried and buried the priest; that the ransom notes, called upon High. | the time allowed for the comminsion tower to use the word in a written | of the crime by the prosecution elim. report, and Giscovered the same mis. |!nates Hightower as a suspect; and Bank Messenger Is Robbed of $15,000 PASADENA, Cal, Oct, §.—William Booker, colored, messenger for the Citizens’ Savings Bank, was held up} and robbed of $15,000 In currency as he stepped off a Los Angeles car yesterday. Two men took part tn the holdup, one engaging the messenger tn con- w tion, while the other pulled out ® gun and seized the money bag. Booker is now belng questioned by police. SAN FRANCISCO.—Reoord of 6 hours fiat established by U. 8. mail airplane flying between Salt Lake City and §an Francisco. t | vaudeville. She is very attractive #15. POPULAR DANCER TOPS MOORE SHOW In the dance fraternity there t# no one held in greater esteem than Peart Regay, who come’ to the Moore tomorrow at the head of the Hetress,” a musical comedy; Clayton Kennedy and Mattie Rooney tn “Can You Imagine Itt’; Ann Suter tn char. acter songs and the Humbert Broth. | fers, acrobats. SNAPPY PROGRAM AT PALACE HIP Snappy and diverting entertain ment Is said to be generously pro- vided In the new vaudeville that will appear for a four days’ en gagement beginning tomorrow, at Leew's Palace Hip theatre. The comedy note of the bill will be emphasized by Charles Bar-| |ney and company, who will a rollicking comedy entitled “Never Again.” The Washington Trio, who blend harmony and laughter happily in “A Choir Rehearsal,” are reputed to be worthy of spe cial mention, Mystery and skill are worked out with many new tn ventions in the way of magical feats in “The Mystic Garden.’ Charles Prevette is the star of the production. Tess and Ann Carter are a dainty pair of girts, In divert. ing song repertoire, with plano and ukulele accompaniments. Daring aerial doings are to be provided by the Ardell brothers. “Home Stuff" in the title of the feature photo- ville. Miss Regay !s said to dance every kind of dance under the sun, moen and stars. She ts also accom: panied by her own big band, two other big dancers and a wealth of fine settings, Thomas Swift and Mary Kelley tn “Gum Drops” are said to have an exceedingly clever skit. .Dooley and Storey sing and dance, and for good measure throw in some Fred Stone and Will Rogers “stuff.” Margaret Ford is a newcomer to and has the novelty of possessing a soprano and also a rich baritone voice. Gautier Brothers’ toyshop ts a new thing in educated animal offerings The Van Cellos title their act “Foot Feats.” Jack Rose ig one of the big features of the new bill. In plain ngiish, Rose is a comedian. Hy w: featured comedian with Gvorge White's “Scandals of 1920." WILKES CO. IN play. TARKINGTON PLAY | NEW REVIEW Few magazine stories on the tast |AT BUTLER decade have had the general appeal| Walter Emerson gets married) of Booth Tarkington's “Penrod” | twice each night in the big wedding | series that were published in The | number offered as the feature of the | Cosmopolitan. ‘These have been pre- | Butler song and dance revue. The | pared for the stage, and the Wilkes | costumes worn in this specialty are | Players will be seen in the dramatic |extremely elaborate. version of the popular stories, begin-| Mr. Savage personally selected th: ning with the matinee tomorrow. A|entertainers appearing In the new special cast has been selected so that | review wher! on a visit to San Fran-| the children’s roles will be in the best |cisco recently and the Butler) hands possible and an excellent per- | patrons are loud in their praise of his formance ts promised. choice. Few playwrights have the insight ‘Tiny Burnett's special jazz orches | into the heart of youth that is tra furnishes, the dance music. Jensen and Von Herberg Week October 8-14 Earle Williams in his latest adventure “Jt Can Be Done” (DIRECTION JENSEN-VON HERBEAC] 2ND & UNIVERSITY Tom Santschi The Son-of-the-Out- doors in his rip-roaring, square shooting western latest Wolver” CHRISTIE COMEDY “Short and Snappy” package of the tablets to Dr. Pierce's tavalids’ Hotel in Buffalo, N. ¥. take. Part of @ sand-covered tent was found tn his room A bit of rope, such as was used In binding the body of the slain priest, was also discovered in his room. Partially completed inventions of infernal ma- chines were there, too, Finally a housskeeper at the parish home of Father Healin tdentified Hightower as the man who had called on the night of his disappearance. then, the possibility £ “something.” | At this something he has alpeady | hinted. He has intimated that an! |tmmediate alibt could be proved but | |for some desire to protect somebody from something. TODAY THOS. H. INCE’S ALLURING ROMANCE OF TWO WORLDS SPOKANE.—Frances Haskins, 11, ; “THE CUP on way to hospital, killed when, [stretcher bearers trip OF LIFE” | “A Distinguished Cast Featur- ag FE -9/ Marshall, Niles Tea—to be good—must be fresh CAL AD A’ | TEA. is of ness’ that has always fresh and possesses that unique flavour ‘good PALACE HIP justly made it famous, Produced by W. K. Ziegfeld A STARTLING VIEW OF PARIS SOCIAL LIFE FLORENCE REED And an Exceptional Cast This is Miss Reed's Elaborate, most most Lavish picture, Begins at WINTER GARDEN THEATRE SATURDAY, OCT. 15 ALL THIS WEEK BEGINNING Today Matinee Entertuining and The Only The- atre in Town Showing Fea- ture Photo- plays and Vaudeville TOMORROW Charles Barney & Co. Washington Trio “The Mystic Garden” Tets & Ann Carter Ardell Bros. —And— A METRO PICTURE “HOME STUFF” —With— Starring Biggest, most the Thomas Wilkes Presents “PENROD” A Delightful’Comedy of American Youth By Booth Tarkington From His Eves, to $1 Mats.: Today, Wed. & Sat. 25e and 50c—plus tax Phone Elliott 2525 Penrod Stories at the Have No Regrets— See This Great Picture While You Have the Chance | FIRST SHOW AT 10:00 A. ML Other Shows Begin at 12:00 Noon, 2:00, 4:00, 6:00, 8:00" and 10:00 P. } e THEATRE > 2 Win of Love and Laughter A Rousing Round-up ot Romance and Realism Lots of Thrills and Stunts ‘HANDS OFF™ WiLiAM Fox PRODUCTION. ALSO _-MUTT & JEFF _ 00) JACK O'DALE at the WURLITZER NEWS PANTAGES Matinees, 2:30 Beginning M Alexander Pantages Presents JUANITA HANSEN Famous Motion Picture Star—io Person. “KENNEDY & “Can You hi TO ‘The International Comedian WILL MORRISE Pantagescope—show! General Admission: Matinees, 2hc—~Nights, jay Matinee Nights, 7 a ai oo? TER GARDE? , ae