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ua offers the opportunity | for unusual values in Gifts for the Bride or There are scores more J | SECTION TWO UNCED Light and Sound, Now Recorded) on Same Film,| Says De Forest BY EDWARD M. THIERRY NEW YORK, May 19.—The great est revolutionary inventions of the decade have been announced by Lee | De Forest, pioneer in wireless telegraphy and the radio telephone. drama on the film ved! And a super will play from films pictures. Intreduction of all the dramat- fe art of the spoken drama into the movies—the end of the movie actor who has nothing bat a good “camera face.” » six months, fau PHOTOGRAPHS VOICE picture Is not spoiled. Dr. De Forest, making his first ¢ tailed explanation of his inventions \ forecast a new movie epoch that will | include ¥ A tremendous stride in educa tional films that will be voeal as well a5 visusl—a talking expla nation simultaneous with the Unlike the talking movies of Edi 4 Kellum, Dr. De Forest's in. 1¢ plans to demon ta or limitations en countered in using the phonograph | 4 synchronised with the movie film ¢ simply photographed the voice onto an ordinary movie film.” he said. “It t9 on the same film with the picture, a narrow strip | With de—so narrow that the | ha “The talking film can be shown | with the projector now in use in| movie theaters by simply adding my | Vole jgound-reproducing device. It is | SOME ODD USES FOR NEW TALKING FILMS Here are some of the uses fore cast for Lee De Forest's talking movie film, aside from spoken film dramas, educational pictures and conversational cartoon movies: and commercial agreements picturing the contracting and their verbal commitmen the «ame film. 2—To make uncontestable wills by picturing the testator as he dictates his bequests, prov.ag Ie gality by appearance, action and voice. actors and singers. 4—To broadcast campaign speeches. propaganda, ete. 5—To preserve speech and ap- pearance of children at various ages. 6—To teach foreign languages by bi-lingual conversation and ob jects The HARDY Jewelry SALE price reductions sim- ilar to these. Diamond plat frent bar pins, $24.00; formerly $25.00. Diamond bar pins, $59; formerly $90. Diamond bar pin, $165; formerly £225. Extra Speciel — One tray diamond rings, newest setting, $25.00 each. Hardy & Co. Jewelers 901 Second Ave. | At Mario. St. 1—To make political treaties by 3—To preserve for future gen. erations the simultaneous voice and gestures of great statesmen, | megaphone methods of [INVENTOR J\gFEK BETTER | KOLB AND DILL | Business Conscience Julies H. Bornes. U STUDENTS in Numbers fot Now Wanted | Increase To attract ers in thei ton, is the campaign w by the Assoc And the pu to raise th The comn WHAT DR. DE FOREST HAS ALREADY DONE Lee De Forest is the man who by 1b invention of the audio made possible radio bre a¥ Well as transcontinen phone service, both by w wireless. He i 49, a native of Couneil Bluffs, lowa, and is pres ident of the De Forest Radio Telegraph & Telephone Co. He has a plant in Jersey City but his experiments in talk ing films and the super-phono graph have been carried on in Germany; he has just returned from there. nd will shortly go back to resume his work De Forest holds more than 120 patents on radio telegraphy and telephony ministration the students: the sign lan use real art think it w movies.” where the email box that can be adjusted in an hour. thing. “Phis device transiates light waves | AIDS mittee, ‘The enrolin [versity is lar jwho will enter the The Alumni am enlisted in the ca Columns, stud will carry ar The Seattle Star stu r oh As the Inventor foresees tt, the! talking movie will differ from the spoken drama in that the [be continual « { “There wil on versa 1 be spa into sound waves, which are ampl-| EDUCATION fled for all to hear. | Dr. De Forest emphasizes the im “Talking pletures can be taken|mense value of talking movies an ordinary camera recon. | edu atre into light waves, Around the studio one onet inch wide. The intensity of Muctuates exactly with the waves, which become light waves | mach lack enough to pri diations are developed at the cae time as picture. f present; PULI jon pic- | Bre ture directors. nop v “They'll have to direct pletures by | Ineton State that this meant the end other conveniences. Cc. W. MELDRUM Assistant General Passenger Agent Seattle, Wash. eeieteg onde * | IGREAT NORT ational and scientific ed to translate sound waves| where a description And aside from making photoplays | e required will *‘The voter ra-| $1,500 and filma from $20 to $25 MAN, May ttle, has made the| phone. Yes, i ball team at Wash. | for words? Irate Officials: Ur-giug, &%'* 108 college. | NEW STEEL EQUIPMENT | 200 steel cars, the finest product of the best steel car builders, com- bining exceptional strength with easy riding qualities have been provided for the Great Northern Railway’s transcontinental serv- ice. The first train to be completely steel equipped is the popular » who ate lead-| h school activities, | rather than to increase the enroll ment of the University of Washing: | purpose of the publicity | hich is being conducted lated Student bedy com: nt of the uni at present © campaign ts enough inst! mitten, he | Nicholson, met last night to outline} | plans for publicity thruout the state, | Bach city and district will be under} |the direction of a } central committee 8 | Lee De Forest committee of students and alumni. | tion member of the who will form a} tion has been | gn and the ad-| k the efforts of | next isaue of the} he activities of | to attract high school | music, uage,” he said. “What will happen is that they will have to iste—actors wh volce ax well as a camera face. 1/ iil add brains to the| re will not « of sfience! tion of the AT’ TLE SPEECH H_ PHOTOGRAPHED FOR TALKING MOVIES! ISTARTLING INVENTION students by Leo! athletics o have al ture re | | be here a we ssw | Greek Tragedy necessar sound-recording devi |. | voeal he points te the me — tine tal Scene: County-Clty building 00) *, where ofte it the} 10 o cartoon mm: wi re n he t Time: Friday. are amplified and sent into|fun ts in t dialogue. % the camera where they are traced raph film he has tn Characters: Five Thousand “lon the will not be perfect.| Irate Officials and Chorus of He explained that} Melpful Souls, rf would come out of| Irate Officials (in varying num aan, xince the special| bers): Hello? Hello cont at least| HELLO! HELLO On, b Chorus of Helpful Souls: Oh, haven't you heard? There was a fire In the waste paper room in the base MEGAPHONE |Seattle Girl on | ment Inst night, and all the telephone | PASSE connections were burned out. You'll Dr. De Forest agreed ay, Volley Ball Team hve tage ever te the clear. store _ Helen | cross the street if you want to tel Leaving Seattle on May 19th, and daily thereafter; on June 18th the Glacier Park limited will be similarly equipped. By arrangement with the Pullman Company these trains will in the future carry PULLMAN SLEEPING CARS of the latest design, equipped with every modern travel comfort in- cluding upper and lower berth lights, dental lavatories, and many The new steel dining cars decorated in old ivory are a pleasing feature. See that your ticket reads via the Great Northern Railway- Burlington Route and use the new steel ‘‘Oriental Limited’’ to Glacier National Park Minneapolis - Saint Paul - Chicago and East Tickets and Reservations 1010 Second Avenue or King St. Station M. J. COSTELLO Western Traffic Manager Seattle, Wash. N RAILWAy| See America First Meet Mr. Kolb and Mr. Dill, dealers in fun. This popular peat for the American merchant pair of comedians return to Seattle Sunday night in a new of- | marine and the ship subsidy. fering, “Give and Take,” said to be the best yet. They will| During bis plea for the subsidy, | ¢, with matinees Wednesday and Saturday. ! HELLO! t it Just too funny PAGES 11 TO 20 DAY, “MAY ITON, wore 19.—Julius Is Urged by Harding iis: isiinsinttt president of the jhere late yesterday mper of Commerce A. G, Bedford, chairman of the standard Oll Co., of New ted vice president, WASHINGTON, g 19—"Amer- hold aloof." ica must have @ ‘commerce with| “We want to play a a great people's |consctence,’ President Harding yes-|part in the world,” Harding said But we must be right at home be terday told the United Btates Cham. | at paene be | ected viet ee ber of Commerce convention here fore we can be very helpfu' Witten Duttee rer ae | “If 1 were to bring only one ad-|Want to be @ commercial nation, wae ies an honorary vice pi f ranking with the greatest in the) 4 |monition to you leaders of the busl- | |ness world, it would be to eliminate in the reflex m of all its good fortune,” jfrom American commerce thowe |tre said. “Commerce and civilization jforcees which do not have @ con Touching the tariff question, Hard-| go hand in hand. Were it not for lactone,” Harding declared in @ brief ing said that he realized the im-| commerce there would be no civile |portance of American trade thruout| ization. ‘Those who discovered Amere “We want vm of government in| the world and that America couid not | ica were on commerce bent. business and more of business in gov Sireed. unless she -purchased | PR age poten pad ae | sclence there never would be a single — destroyed by this polley," he) ge - tt ot toe commen ae ee ene aeeey in| ‘The president suggested that the| would be litthe of education, lean of poe i ron end | United Sta ul should take |the arts and none of the fine attatm j American life that can put an end | v1 steps possible to sell the surplus | ments.” jte Seused aa: quickly as 'you lesders of what it produces abroad, and to} ——_——_—__——— me Tee Pearnete ors. lnuy abroad that which it does not} CAMP LEWIS.—Orders recetved Harding issued a warning that the | produce. for removal of 1,500 troops ty business men of the country must)" rhe business lite of the republic |June 20. not expect to go bac order of American industry and ex-| | change.”* | | “There must always be thought for | |that great mass without whom there | cannot be production or consump: | tion. ‘The war was a great waste of | |life and energy, but it elevated us to a higher level. “There will never be a time when |you can go back to the old order of |industry and exchange. We are on | |the threshold of a new era | “We are approaching more than a mere business revival. We are right | fundamentally. We are finding our- | selves again, Business is reviving | land I want to admonish you to keep in mind the new state of human af j fairs and the new state of men.” Harding also made « fervent ap. — w wc , but with an abiding con | addrens. the old | foo nani it cbentet its aee Harding made this striking state-| ment “I don't belleve there would have | REV, W. A. FINDLEY, £3, « ree. been a war if America had com-| until six months ago, | manded a merchant marine commen afield, Ohio, according | surate with our commercial im 1 received Thursday by friends, | portance.” | The president, referring to the CHICAGO. Val Crane, son of'chamber of commerce action in Herbert P. 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