The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 19, 1923, Page 15

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483 B pn gf 2F BF i 2 f- YY Pee stat STN Electrical Gifts —the superlative in year-round usefulness — ornamental, too, but tical and inexpensive. You'll get them at CITY LIGHT tt LOWEST PRICES. ctaiy SPECIALS Electrical Servants The Perfect Gift— Electric Percolator Beautiful pot or urn type Percolators, in suitable sizes for every famil: seven-cup size, up from et ae Beek sce i i ay 2 gF V ) + i v } 4 i FEp Standard Makes 43%] gEtk Ag 1° ae ie 5 l i i Electric Heating Pads $4.75 The Gift Supreme— An Automatic Electric Range ‘The thoughtful man wil! lg¢hten HER household bur- Gens, as well as the family cooking bills, by giving her & wonderful Electric Range. We carry all standard makes at lowest prices and terms. Electric Waffle Irons $13.50 Electric Toaster Stoves Up eff Up Up from.... from j i ef i —And Don’t Forget the TRIMMINGS! Add beauty to your tree—without fire hazard. Christmas Tree Series Mazda Lamps (pear shaped), a limited supply at You'll find a full line of high grade electric household servants at YOUR CHRISTMAS HEADQUARTERS FOR SERVICEABLE GIFTS 79, oad ona ip, County-City Bidg. ' YS ‘For Economy and Efficiency,- Cook Eloctricalty” Ae Na MWNEER TRAILS” taining Information and descriptions | hall are exact Ee Ee Historically correct are the set-|of buildings and towns of the gold | piace. Gp used in “Pioneer Tralls,"’ a Vit-| rush period of *49 for use in ‘Pioneer| The street scenes were made in a) reporta definite) HE SBA { . nae BS “Seen een Lila Lee had to leave husband “Jimmie” Kirkwood at | home lots of times while she went out to play with Tom Meighan in pictures. But she did it for the last time on | the final day of filming of Meighan’se latest picture,| |“Woman-Proof,” now at the Coliseum. For now Lila is co- | starring with her own husband and will be next seen witn | him. | M4 | surround Jackle with regal splendor, Jackie Due | As ‘9 known to millions of read-| ers, “Long Live the King’ adapted for Jackie from Mary Re jerts Rinehart’s novel of the s: |name, Tho plot is set in the m: inNew Film Star’s Latest | 14 hinges around the escapades of |the little crown prnice (played by | Jackie), who ts beset by @ band of [Boy | Cost $600,000 Say government, Jingly told, filled with romance and excitement aplenty. The producers of the film version of “Long Live the King” have retained thene ess | tals of w good romance, and Jack jim maid to have the grea | ‘The long-horalded production |"Long Live the King,” starring Jackie Coogan, will come to the Lib- erty theater Saturday. | Partteular attention ts attached to | this latest film of the young star, jit is his first production under teal Balkan kingdom of Lavonia, | terroints; who threaten to setze the | The book is fascinat: | | | | role of | career as the adventurous Prince |]} $1,000,000 ract which was given lo him recently, in addition to a half. |" | million-dollar bonus by Metro Pie: | | tures corporation, | | “Long Live the King” was only |_ recently completed nt Hollywood, | and its engagement at the Liberty theater ia among the early dates | | allotted to @ few houses thruout the |country. From various sources the | An epic of the North — ~| information wag current that a huge | coples of this famous | sum of money was being spent in |the making of this film, and recent} y fix the sum as| 4th WEEK NOW And ft will be a long time before you will again see— MARION DAVIES LITTLE OLD NEW p YORK Tomorrow Starts’ SEATTLE’S 157th Performance The Prologue, Music and Presentation is a beautiful show in Itself, COMING—BALZAC'S SLAVE OF DESIRE |}\ of the Orient, |] |} concerns Americans Dog’s faithful, unselfish devotion poignant § |] | characteristics |} strongest characteristics in the story, | | | | tA? f Heh in 1. rd." COLUMBIA—"Snoqueliue’ (or "Ilax- ing Marrlers’'), GARDEN — Lady Diaue “fhe Glorious Adven- tur COLONIAL—Mary Vhilbin and Nor- man Kerr; 4." STAGE LUM — Variety yaudeville pro- are, PANTAGES—Alia Axiom, the myatia, OAK—Dick Hyland and company ta “The Mix-Up,” $$$ cee | COLISEUM } George Ade's stories, always hu- morous take average people of ov own time for characters and average people find them always entertaining, “Woman Proof, which was written by 1 humorist as @ special starri ms soreen, {6 just ike all his other) stories, simple, humorous an4é ro- mantio as well. an excellent role and he plays it! skillfully. Lila Lee fs his leading | woman and several prominent) players support them. eee BLUE MOUSE What love and strength can do is clearly shown in Little Old New York, when Harrison Ford as “Lar- ry", springs on the whipping plat- form and knocks the Hoboken Ter- ror for a goal. Picks up Pat and rushes home. The Hoboken Terror | malate have been the world’s cham- pion, but he could not defend him- self against Larry's terrific blows. It 1s theee little surprises, that! tle into one’s sympathies, that) makes "Little Old New York” a truly great picture. LIBERTY | Lovers of thrilling drama aro | being offered am treat in “Thunder- gate,” the main feature at the Lib- erty now. While tho principal ac- tion in the play 1# Iafd in China, | amid the color and pretentiousness the story chiefly who become involved in exciting adventures in that country of mystery and rom=| lance. The plot ts replete with | thrills and tense dramatic situa- |tions and the playing cast was | well selected. An additional feature {s on the) Liberty program this week in “Col-| jumbus,” @ historical educational | picture, the first of a series to be produced by the Yalo University] | Press. . | | COLUMBIA Thrills and fast action are the) equeline,”” or lazing Barriers,’ ames Oliver Curwood. ‘These also dominate the | screen production of the story, which | {s now being shown at the Columbia. | A forest fire which {s shown in tho| | picture is ons of the latest works in| screen thrills, and a sequence show- ing two men running rapids fn a ca- jnoo is another big thriller. The fea- | tured parts in the screen story are itaken by Marguerite Courtot and Lew |Coay. | by It affords Mefghan| f UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT ONLY! The vivid drama of conflicting loves, noble sacrifices and mighty human understanding— hicle for Thomas Meighan on the| § Also— “DONE IN OIL” A Christie Comedy Strand Orchestra under Wineland —accompanying Albert Nightingale In @ cornet solo, “The Sweetest Story Ever Told.” SAT.—Lenore Ulrich in “TIGER ROSE” Call Main 061 information 4 attractions at for out the aph special production, which has | Tratis."* fen booked for early showing in fattle, For many weeks before pro- town bullt to duplicate in every de- 0 c . ‘The Burnt Boot saloon in the plo-| tal the manner of construction of pgp tei bo gsoma alteperiti net ture is an exact replica of the fa-| those days. The mangy road with struction of the magnificent. sets | fietion was begun, the vesearch de-| mous aloon and|ita pine-board dwellings caused many | nich tursishy che atone ot | il fetment of Vitagraph was busy| gamblin of the|oldtimers to marvel at the exact-| © ~ spygmecaneetiee Strand, berty or Coliseum | STRAND | | A good story, good scenery and) | play that fi thelr roles make! |"Tueretin Lombard,” the screen Gitking scenes in the film and ob-| early fifties. The ber and dance! ness of reproduction. ‘ : ak BR 5 rate ; A Real Plan for CHRISTMAS Every home with children should have the assurance our new Christmas Club Plan gives for a Merry Christmas. You can’t explain the neglect of Santa Claus to little ones. Our New Ten Per-Cent Club for Christmas based upon a different and fresh idea, not only guarantees Christmas joys to all, but also provides a sum left over for you to start the New Year right! Get the details at the bank today locks from the @ he learned 10 at the police Our baby cared for gs and The Home of the Tem Per-Cent Club Ave the King,’ and which | Holiday Hat Clearance 200 Velvet, Metal and Satin Hats AT. $3.00 ‘Thi Ie includes many New 1 Satin Hats. colors and bonnets and black. Youthful droop brim styles. See Our Window of Sale Hats 1410 Second Avenue MADISON bet. FINST and SECOND NOW PLAYING DICK HYLAND AND CO. (Famous Hebrew mxonrr Y Comedian) i MONDAY IN THE POPULAR Prices 10¢ 206 8 80¢ MATINER DAILY Mustenl Oe omedy ts Beautiful Marguerite Courtot with LEW copy, SHELDON LEWIS ana a big cast of stars in (BLAZING BARRIERS) Inter- national News MAN'S Orcheatra — Starting Saturday — BABY PEGGY and a wonder- ful supporting enat in “THE DARLING of NEW YORK” Plenty of Action, Pathow and Clever Comedy Touches—a Smashing Drama of New York Lite , “RUGGLES OF RED GAP” jo Uatll & W. Kiddies 4 Atter Om. Alwayn “| story WILD” | —JACK LONDON’S FINEST WELL-TOLD IN FILM Jack London's “The Call of the Wild” {9 a favorite book in Amer. {ean literature and for that reason its pleturization should be of par. ticular interest. The picture and tell of the return of a big St. Bernard dog, Buck, to the prim- itive after it try estate in California. ‘Tho thief takes the dog to Alaska during the gold rush and attempts to train him as the husky dogs of the North are trained—with a club This ts not successful and he sells Last Times LADY DIANA MANNERS In “The Glorious Adventare” Tomorrow Marry Carey tn “Desert Driven” Fox News Comedy |J| English beauty and screen star, is |]|to be ween for the last time in “The ||| Glorious Adventure,” at the Winter is stolen from a coun- ptation of Kathleen Norris’ well | known story, an all-round entertain. | jing production, and {t has been well received by big audiences at the | Strand at every showing. The story |is based on the misery of a loveless | marriage, and so contains human in-} | ter besides thrills and romance. diven faithful treatment in {ts trans- position to the screen, the story in [pictures will not disappoint those |who have read the book. eee WINTER GARDEN Lady Diana Manners, the titled |Garden, Wednesday night, | ‘The new feature on the Winter Garden program {s to be Harry |Carey’s “rip-snortin’” Western pic- \ture, “Desert Driven.” eee | COLONIAL | “Merry-Go-Round” was having its }last showings at tho Colonial Wed- |nesday, and tt was announced that |"Ruggles of Red Gap,” the amusing comedy drama, in which Ernest Tor |rence, Edward Horton, Lols Wilson jand Fritist Ridegway are featured, | wilt open at the Colonfal Thursday, wee MARKET Peter B. Kyne's well-known story of the great Northwest, ‘Kindred of jthe Dust," In screen form, has re. |turned here to the Market theater, |where {t 1s to be shown for several ys. This story was considered ono | | of the famous author's very best, and |its screen version has been acclaimed a triumph. Miriam Cooper is tho star. the dog to another man, who trains | the animal with kindness rather} than force. When his master is| |killed Buck is left alone and he |gives in to the call of the wild }strain in his blood and mates with | ja wolf. The story closes with Buck “ThatOldGang of Mine” | A serenade mel- | ody wonderfully fox-trotted by the California Ram- blers and sung in “close harmony by the Shannon Four on Columbia Records. Home of the Big Successes Until Friday Night Only? Firat National's Chinese Romance ERGATE” “COLUMBUS” Saturday—Jackie Coogan 2 Days More, Then Gone! jm THOMAS MEIGHAN In Paramount's Comedy-Drama im “WOMAN-PROOF” By GEORGE ADB Saturday—Buster Keaton at the head of a pack of wolves that are the terror of the Yukon region. . “The Call of the Wild” will be the feature-on the program at the Heilig next week. It is the first serious drama to be produced by Hal Roach, famous producer of Har- Deo. 24th, Prizes x t Hall BIG XMAS DANCE 26tt ‘every WEDNESDAY an DANCING TAUG

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