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SATURDAY, NOVE Wilkes Offers Local C omedy Body Adjourns Till Monday With Lincoln Waiting IBER 1 1921. With Port Commissioner W, W Lincoln and several other persona waiting to testify, the county grand ry ac) p.m, Friday un it #30 a. m nda y The calling of Commissioner Lin subpoenaed coin, who was pe was leaving his office Fri erneon, ts dered sig Altho Lincoln stated he had no idea what the grand jury had called him for, it now ms certain that the gounty inquisitors making a qhoro probe into the series of sub. merged friction that has cropped out at intervals from the port commis. sion during the past year, The fact that Jonn f. Murphy, at torney for Austin & Salt, was among the waiting witnesses, gives rise to the theory that the grand jury will also investigate charges that have been made against the boxing com: mission, Murphy ts reported pre viously to have threatened to lay certain information in this regard efore a grand jury, Dr. Edwin J Firown, another interested person-in waiting, It was believed also might have something to tel! the grand fury about the boxing situation ‘The belief that the “man of mys tery," who endeavored to conceal his fdentity from reporters, was William A. Russell, former shipping man and now an instructor at the Uni- versity of Washington, was verified when Russell was called into the grand jury room Friday afternoon. Other witnesses Friday were George N. Bordeaux of the Water. front Employers’ association, a for mer port commission employe, and H. PD. Fadden, assistant traffic man. ager for the port, WASHINGTON, Nov. 19.--Com- plaints against the Southern Pacific, Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe, West em Pacific, Los Angeles & Salt Lake, | Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, El Paso and Southwestern, Denver & Rio Grande, Arizona, Eastern and Grand Canyon railroads, charging | that passenger fares between points in Arizona and Nevada and New Mexico were unreasonable, discrimi- Patory and prejudicial, were dis- _— today by the interstate com commission, The complainants were the Arizo- Pa corporation commission, the pub- fie service commission of Nevada and the state corporation commission of ‘New Mexico. A THA) ING EVE DANCE, 1—Marguerite Zender, Metropolitan. 2—Jack Dempsey, ‘will be given Wednesday at Wash-| Pantages. 3—Marion Hayes, Moore. 4—Harmona, Palace ington hall for the benefit of the = - othe Sanity Hetwew Literary cubs “tem | HD. ee Blood, PAs i ae ee | bers of the committee directing the | @ance are: Jack Capeloto, Joseph Next week's Orpheum circuit , combines comedy with extraordinary Benveniste, Sadick Salamanti and | vaudeville bill at the Moore is head- | feats awheel | gack Caston. ed by the Santos and Hayes Revue,| Topics of the Day, the orchestra, composed of Buster Santos, “Mary | Pathe Néws and Aesop's Fables have Jane” Hayes, supported by Bobbie | their regular places on the bill. Tremaine, Will Higgie, Saul Marshall WILKES IN and a Broadway beauty cast. Com COMEDY DRAMA edy, delightful music and special set-| Por Thanksgiving week at tings grace the act, one of the Dig: | Wiikes, beginning with the matinee j gest on the “big time” etroult tomorrow and with a special mati | Brown and O'Donnell tn “Profiteer: nee Thanksgiving Day, Cosmo Hamil ing in Fun” is another featured num: ton’, comedy, “Scandal,” an \ ber in whieh comedy runs ful! nounced. Much Interest centers in swing. the production not alone because the Marshall Montgomery, the work!'s play has been a tremend * succes greatest ventriloquist, is bringing ‘in the Bast with Charles Cherry and ke hig act for the week. lofferee by Stone and Hayes. Events | duction at the Wilkes di by at a’country carnival, wherein thé! Daniel Frawley. noted director country bompkin vies in reparteé | producer, who has been engag: with @ carnival barker, furnishes the | Mr, Wilkes to direct tha perform: fun. ances of his Seattle company, Mr. Mattylee Lippard, a singer with a! Frawley has made more big dramatic fine voice and charming personality, stars than any other director in will offer delightful songs, tell some | America. good stories and play saxaphone/ Adele Blood and Thomas Chatter: ‘ ton will be seen in the roles created Galetti'a Monks is a number that! by Mise Larrimore and Mr. Cherry, the young will revel in and the older and the other members of the fine members of the audience will enjoy company now at the Wilkes, will be in important roles. The cast will in clude Forrest Taylor, Howard Rus well, Arthur Belasco, Anne Berry- m Emily Pint Georgie Know! ton, Arthur Driscoll, Billy Jensen, John Nickerson and others. The management of the Wilkes an nounces that beginning tomorrow the eur for the evening perform ances hereafter will raise promptly at $:15 o'clock instead of 8:30, as in |the past. |\JACK DEMPSEY COMING TO PF Jack Dempsey, the world heavy | weight champion himeelf, and Jack } Francine Larrimore as ite stars, but “Green Goods” is a rural sketch laiso because it will be the first pro = | n, | | Kearns, hie manager, will be pre |sented by Manager Alexander Pan }tages at the head of an allwtar | vaudeville show at the Pantages |beginning Monday matinee. It is said to be one of the best shows |that the circuit has offered and lthe champion, himself, is being wel | comed with keenest enthusiasm | Dempsey, in addition to an exem. plification of the manly art of self ldefense with hie sparring partner, Why she pretended and what Yollowed constitute an enthrall- ing romance JACK O’DALE at the Wurlitzer Chapters 4,5 ACTION THRILLS ADVENTURE DON’T MISS IT! Together With New All-Star Vaudeville PRESENTING Arthur De Voy & Co. —in— “The Peace Maker” Goforth Brockway & Co. “The Chicken Thiet” Collins & Dunbar Bits of Daintiness Bicknell The Model Baker AND ADDED FEATURE ‘The Girl in the Basket’ Scenic Song Spectacle With MLLE, VERA PRICES—Matinees 22¢ Nights and Sundays 35¢ Thi at James DEMPSEY-CARPENTIER CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING FILM * On Homes at Lowest Rates Easy Terms of Payment No Commissi No Bonus Prompt Service Washington Mutua Savings Bank 1101 Second Avemue ion 10c and 5c Owen Moore-————-Harold Lloyd Established 42 Years THE §S FIREMEN TO GIVE BALL TONIGHT AT MASONIC TEMPLE Tonight you'll have an oppor tunity to show r elation of the services of the men who to protect you and your home from a deadly enemy The Seattle Fire Department Relief ase om will give its 28th annual ball at the Mawoni¢ temple, Harvard ave, and Pine wt, at 8:20, The grand march will begin at 9:30. ds from the affair for the benefit of 1 injured members of the nt—wo your dollar'll be t And, entirely aside from that if you've ¢ soon to a fire men's ball, you know that you'll get more than your money's worth of fun. Larry Williams, monologue will do an original and will appear with Kearns Le of the Zlegtela will be Gana favorite Follies York of the features in the bill support world champion one dancers from in New stellar ing the Another Dempsey Riesner song writer the favorite in the R comedian. Broadway show versatile pre and director Revue will bring of pretty ucer Broadway large company revue of Mirth girls in a singing and dancing and Melody in rallwa station in offered by the Terminal Quartet, Broadway's top-notch sing ers and comedians ‘Then there stimes is Conchas, Jr. Camp,” in which amazing juggling in in he and \M CAL COMEDY | COMING TO MET the musical com ene at the Metropoll Thanksgiving matinee for an engagen of one week | said to of idea freshness presenta tion abounding | charm of scene, The plot | r about an elixir of | youth warranted to make the aged young, and the complications that arise when mistaken identities are |mixtaken for its quasimarvelous work There is a euperabundance of de tail in the development, much cley Jer “bustness” sparkling “Angel ody whieh theatre, | tan ts have freshness and talent in f and a and melodic or plots olve and many | lines Marguerite Zender is the featured Imember of the caxt COMEDY PLAYLET ACK HIP FEATURE An outstanding feature of the new [bill at Loew's Palace Hip tomorrow is the domestic comedy playlet, “The Peace Maker,” in which Arthur De Voy tm It is written by Em | |mett DeVoy especially for the popu. lar comedian, who ts assisted in its presentation by a company including saucy Wagner. Novelty is the keynote of an inter Jesting illusion billed ax “The Girl in jthe Basket.” ag “vaudeville’s latest electriqal novelty.” In a huge basket of rones, Mme. Vera is projected into the auditorium of the theatre by a mechanical contrivance, Goforth, Brockway and company the |are out for lwughing honora only in @/terday, aged S4—after « protracted jfarctent “The Chicken Thiet Dainty bite of song, repartee and graceful steppings are combined by Bert Collins and Betty Dunbar to form a diverting act. Bicknell, billed as “the model baker,” puted to have a distinct skit labelled ive novelty in his comedy modelling combination Book Two of “Miracles of the Jongie” wil! provide further thrills when the human pla: in this pro: duction emerge into the desert where an airplane rescue from lions, an en counter with leopards and a desert snow storm provide the high lights dventure. HEALTH RESTORED — WITHOUT DRUGS Do it yourself without drugs, elec |trieity or appliances of any kind. | By a simple method of nerve | pressure, easily learned and applied }—a child can do it—you can abso- lutely rid yourself of CONSTIPA TION, HEADACHES, RHEUMA TISM, ASTHMA and other ills, thowands of others have done. | For within the reach cf all. you can obtain this wonderful A price All Next Week— Beginning TOMORROW Matinee ADELE BLOOD and al Excellen' to $1 unday, Wednes Evenings— Matinee and Sate Plus Tax Will Rise SATTLE Thanksgiving Matizee Thursday Thomas Wilkes Presents ‘or the First Time in Seattle SCANDAL Brilliant New Comedy by Cosmo Hamilton— a Broadway Sensation —With— Staged Under the Personal Direction of T. Daniel Frawley day—25e and 50¢ ed Hereafter Curtain at Evening Performances TAR PAGE 5S ‘SCHOOL BOARD ; “= CLEMMER Employes Must Own Their} Own in Future Ownership of official autor was abandoned Mriday by the choot board, In the future em: | ployes must own their cars a ve payment for official u rate of 8 to 11 cents per rding ot the welght of the’ car NO INCREASE IN PRICES The policy was adopted over the pro: | test of Richard Manafield White, whe declared it an evasion of the law in that the law stated that each car was to be plainly lettered Other actions of the baard includ: | ed the changing of the name of the Kant Side high school to the James A. Garfield school, the freeing of the maw 9, | management of the Boys’ Varenta | THE SCREEN’S MOST school on Mercer island of charges | brought by C. R. Barry that the su DYNAMIC R | ITY | perintendent allowed the boys te.run | PERSONAL at will, and that f them had | |xtruck his little daughter, and the | The Meteoric Star of “Outside the Law’’ & “Reputation” awarding of the heating, plumbing} and electrical contracts for the John May Two Ace ‘Astetel and Opium Seized | | } | A raid of an alleged opium den es a rh at 2213% E, John at men | ° a, Filmed in the Forests of Washington | R. FP. Baerman and N won WA of the police narcotic squad late Friday night, resulted in the arrest Y * of William Harris, 32, bootblack, and > A Universal Jewel Mable Grand, 40, itress, and the seizure of 10 opium pipes, two} : bowls of opium and a lamp for} cooking opium, according to police | Both are held on open charges for investigntion as to whether they | are connected with the recent im- portation into Seattle of large quar tities of narcotics from the Orient S. A. Corps No. 4 to | End Farewell Party | ‘The sewing society auction and | farewell party being held by Salva jtion Army corps No. 4 on the eve lof its departure from its temple at} [3414 Sixth ave, will close tonight. | The temple hax been purchased by | jcorps No, 1, which will move tn im: | | mediately. ‘Corps No. 4 is building | a new temple at Terry ave. and/ |Olive st. Meanwhile it will tempo-| |rarily oceupy the hall of corps No. 2 at T11 Olive at i4 Alleged Burglars Deny Being Guilty Pour al PRISCILLA DEAN CONFLICT ged burglars, whone aFrest by Bheriff Matt Sterwich jis said to have cleared up many rob beries in King county, pleaded not | guilty to charges of burglary when larraigned Friday afternoon before Presiding Judge Everett Smith } The men are Frank Bennett, Pete |Sannof, Ed Sudd and William Alli | son. | ‘Father of Spokane” | Dies, Age 84 Years | gatos, Nox. {tenes * Injunction Against |Armour Announces |Capt. Dean to Wa |kane,” died at his home here yes. Wage Reductions} on Columbia B CHICAGO, Noy. 19.--Wage reduc-/ Capt. Bertram D. Dean, Clifford has made permanent an in. “ons for all classes of employes eeeeoger ss ve has t a wi ie en) eers, has b junction restraining striking coal|# sliding scale were announced yes-| fT in64 by the state highway © miners and members of District No, temay by Armour & Co., following | sion as resident engineer for 4 10, United Mine Workers of America, conferences with employe represent: | $500,000 bridge to be erected from interfering with employes of atives. The reductions affect all | the Columbia river between the Wilkeson Coal Co, | plants of the corporation. wick, and Pasco. \ Miners Permanent' TACOMA, Nov. 18—Judge M. L| i. r. Glover came to Spokane 48} years ago, when it was but a wil! Gernees. Thru his efforts in the up building of this city he earned the |name “the father of Spokane.” At one time he owned 160 acres in lwhat is now the heart of the city but the panic of 1893 wiped away the major part of bis fortune. He | fx survived by his widow, a brother, | Samuel, age $1, and a brother, Pey- ton, age 80, living in Portland. {lin 1 | fi | whe | 7 TACOMA.—Admitting he struck Ernest Hoppe, attorney, with bis fists, Justice of the Peace John W. Linck is fined $1 and costa. GET THIS ONE—NEXT WEE Beginning Monday Matinee JACK DEMPSE i JACK KEARNS, HIS MANAGER | in Person system, and this knowledge is yours for @ lifetime—no further expense— and FREEDOM FROM THESE ILLS—think of that Write for further information Money-Back Guarantee — you risk nothing but your time. You owe it to yourself to take advantage of this offer, Zone Therapy Company, 3211-G, West Washington St, Los Angeles, Cal.-Advertisement. i HEAR—The World Heavyweight Champion’s New Monologue. SEE—The Champion of Champions in the Ring, With His Sparring Partner. 8 — ALL-STAR VAUDEVILLE ACTS — 8 CHUCK REISNER—Noted comedian of stage and screen; song-writer (composer of “Goodbye Broadway, Hello France”) and co-director of Charlie’ Chaplin in “The Kid’? BROADWAY REVUE—Fifteen ' peachy girls in an elaborate singing and dancing spectacle, TERMINAL FOU R—Broad-. way’s top-notch quartet, in the latest song hits. LA GANA—Sensational/dancer of Zieg- feld Follies, in a gorgeously - staged Hawaiian dance spectaele. JOHNNIE BECKER AND HIS JAZZ BUDDIES—Artistic exponents of syn- copation in a program/of melodies with a “kick.” i CONCHAS, JR., & CO+In “Pastimes in Camp,” an exhibition of grace and strength mingled with comedy. —and— OTHER QUALITY FEATURES | At The PANTAGE Prices: Nigghite—50e and 75c. Matinees——40c. THOMAS CHATTERTON nd the t Wilkes Cast AT THE WILKES day at 8:15 Sharp SRO eB

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