The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 3, 1924, Page 17

A THURSDAY ’ BRULLIER sigel. 4 “REN HUR” CAST Bruilier, who appeare nge Wild Oranges, te re Nous 2 sixth to act twyn's ene UNTIL FRIDAY — DON’T Y MISS IT a WIXIFRED BRYSON FRED BRYSC ROBERT ELLIS and BABY PROGY {{lls COMING ATURDAY Dancers Will Try for Cc 9 R. AND MRS. ERNEST | GREEN will represent) Vancouv the} championship dancing contest} which will be staged under the auspices | | Ss od ash Prize Re IMs re in B. C, of Hamilton THR AM THEATRE IN THE CHARMED LAND STILL PLAYING To CAPACITY Shows SISTER” Lilian Gish te tre- mendoup Im thie story of human Passions from the book |b; Marion Firat Seattle showing of the Pa) Diecture of n thousand Y thritis, intro- ducing Ameri- [cvs =r test the Ki BDaredeviin- tage Production Ble Scenes | Hamilton Doug Douglas, Seattle dancing master, at the Douglas acad- emy Friday and Saturday of this week. Contestants from all parts of the state yg tn ticipate along with the Brit- ish Columbia couple, Final competition will take place Saturday and the winners will be awarded a cash prize of $500. This is the first big cham- pionship ballroom dancing contest ever staged in Seattle and it gives promise of being as popular a feature as the} Highland Flin, has staged annually for many years. championship medals for jboth fancy and ballroom|! | Mask of Lopez,” three-day engagement at the Win- ter Garden Thursday. | Daye—TODAY and Until Saturday Night | Pletures That You'll Like at Prices That Please Uett Kiddies 10c 10c 6:30 P.M. Always 30x31 Cl... $10.00 430x314 $8... 10.50 492x314 $8... 13.50 ix4 $8... 15.45 $2x4 8.8... 16.80 33x48.8... 17.40 34x48... 17.95 92x44 $8... 22.00 34x41 $8... 23.00 33x5 «$8... 27.50 . 28.50 35x5 Wo personally stand behind those tires, and guarantee you satisfaction, We are equipped to give you the best service on tire and tube repairing in the clty. Let Us Prove It Down Town, Where It's Handy OLIVE WAY TIRE SHOP A. B. VAN SANT, Mer. 909 Olive Way Near 9th Phone MA In-3112 | the Douglas himself holds many |: at the Ing lyric of the great Hoosier post Joomb Riley,” and it le deservedly |mence of life and love Strew RONALD COLEMAN IN BLUE MOUSE CAST Rees COLMAN, @ nev to the screen, is making a ff impression at \ Bive Mouse this week, where he is appearing with Lilian Gish tn “The White Sister.” | Colman, tho has @ decidedly Tole, does mot over-act This young chap bids fair come & favorite bite Sister” te a beautl ful photoplay production. It was screened on actual location and the soenes of Mount Vesuvius tn erup- jtien, which F, Marton Crawford jdescribes tn the novel, are falth- fully duplicated. | Tiliian Gish bas never been seen to better advant than as Angela, | the pathetic little heroine Aas LAST DAY OF DOUG, JR, PICTURE AT HEILIG This is your last chance to see Douglas Fairbanks, Jr, tin the turtzation of the Richard Hart | Davis story, “Stephen Steps Out at the Hellig, The new show, which opens Vriday, features “Hoot” Gib son, cowboy star tn “Ride for Your | Léfe," sald to be even more thrill jing than the last Tom Mix picture, “Dillea-Minute Romeo," which jshowed recently at this ‘Third ave. theater, ‘The picture is a Western drama of California's gold Gays, with Hoot playing th of & cowboy who has not hie father’s adventurous nature, bu im content to bask in the glory of his dad's reputation, Then a pretty Girl enters the plot and the situ ation changes, *. BABY PEGGY 1S ONE he dramatic to be- % OF COLUMBIA CAST Robert Ellis, Eltnor Faire, Winnt- fred Bryson, Baby Pessy and Buddy Messinger are among the important players in the dramatic Offering, “The Law Fortide,” at Columbia this week. Little Peggy has & role quite as charming Darling of New York, not long ago, and the rest of the players are splendidly cast, too. As added attractions a wode of the new Leather | popular Geattle girl, is rendering a | delightful musical program. contests|WINTER GARDEN HAS WESTERN PHOTOPLAY Dick Sutherland, membered by who will ovle fans Harold Lloyd's randma’s Boy,” appears in sup port of Fred Thompson tn the lat- ‘a Uvely Western picture, “The which opened a Hazel Keener, the international Farley play tmportant roles, too. . RILEY POEM FORMS COLONIAL’ FILM James Whitcomb AT y's immortal Rr poem, “An Old Sweetheart of Mt hag been picturized and ts show Colonial now. This charm. fs called perhaps America’s most popular poem by Marcus Dickey In his book, “Youth of James Whit- popular because ft cortains the e» Elliott Dexter plays the leading male role and Helen Jerome Eddy is cast as the heroine, eee MARKET FEATURES RICHARD BARTHELMESS In his latest screen role Richard Barthelmoss is condemned to die on the gallows for a crime he did not commit. This situation Is revealed in “The Blind Boy,” a First Now| tional production, which fs showing for the Inst time today at the Market. Your his best yet—Universal Western whirlwind from Blossom. ‘Time’ Lorenzo « COMING—"ST. ELMO" Getting Up Nights Can Now Be Stopped If you wuffer from painful urination, have that awful dull acho and burnin enaation, low Vitality, attacks of blues you are ho doubt the victim of danger nd bindder trout r ity to every pi ove pr nine § popular | THE St ATTI Scenes | Hoot “ Heilig Books ( ‘rom 81 AR ribson Film and Big Elmo” N ew Attractions Fox Production, “St. PAGE 17 D you Wear uede footwear: The vogue for Suede is justified by its fine appearance and colors. Youcan easily retain these colors LY? using Whittemore's Suede Scick Cleaner. Among the new colors are: Mandalay Tanbark and many others. Whittemore cleaners and polishes mre made for every kind of footwear, including kid, buck, ne- buck, canvas, suede or satin shoes, Simply tell your dealer the kind of shoe you wish cleaned, and ask for the Whittemore dressing for that purpose. If he can't supply you write us. A FEW OF THE WHITTEMORE SHOE POLISH LINE— Odi Paste Shine Polish, Black, Brown, Oxblood and Russet. 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Albo White, in cake form, for buck and canvas, | I.—Bessie Love |“St. Elmo.” winner of beauty prizes, plays tho| |feminine lead, and Wilfred Lucas jand Dot | Comedian Will Appear Here With Ziegfeld’s “Sally” | | | | —<x — — >= am oom Leon Errol EON ERROL, tne comedy star who flashes brilliantly in |"Sally,” Florenz Zlegfeld’s famous | musical comedy, which comes to the | Metropolitan April 13, has some- {hing to say about silent drama, and he does not mean motion pic- tures, "{ refer to what threatens to become the forgotten art of pan- tomime,” says Errol, “the art of expressing emotions by gesture and | facial play. | "George L. Fox and Tony Denier, |wlo passed long ago, were famous |clowns in ‘Humpty Dumpty’ and Kindred pantomimes, who drew capnelty houses all over America 40 years ago, In his spoken travesty wil send. you Am full alee "4100 | of ‘Hamlet,’ Iox reverled finshow j your nae «or {ot genius as fine as Edwin Booth's, 8 this pecial introductory of-|and was acclaimed a great artint, nly for 10 days, M ‘| Tita IACALCO. 1966 coon Cola Sage Tony Denier was a splendid clown, Kansas City, Moy—Advertisamans, and {idolized by the young Amer in the role the popular little heroine of Augus- series ts shown, and Abbie Howard,|/{us Evans’ story, “St. Elmo,” which has been booked for a showing at the Heilig soon, 2——-Tom Miz and Laura La Plante |i “Ride for Your Life,” the es the|ture, which opens Friday at the Heilig. —Barbara La Marr and John Gilbert in follow in his dad's footsteps and cultivate the athietlo type for fu ture characterizations. Read her let- ter: Jr. thought I would take the time to write telling what I think of him. Of course, he's his dad all again. He has wuch a winsome per | | sonality, jlace Rela. WV ‘/should put him tn jathletic roles like hia dad. of Edna Western plo- Says Doug, Jr., Should Follow | Father’s Style ERE'S « young lady who'thinks Douglas Fairbafika, Jr. should “After seeing Douglas Fairbanks, in ‘Stephen Steps Out,’ I over | has a emile as big as He also resembles Wal-| oan all say, for that | matter, he's got Wesley Barry skinned @ je for acting, I think that the moving picture producers larger produc- tions and I'd like to see him play | I'm | sure that wome day he's going to be | as famous as Doug. Sr., and I hope every picture fan trots right down | to the Hellig to see his picture and see if they don’t agree with me. “MARGARET GAMARRA, 4816 Garden Bt.” If you have not already sent his dad's. lyour letter in, do #o right away. | Letters must all reach The Star | loffice by § p. m. Friday and the winners, chosen by Edward Rivers, publicity director of the Heilig, will |be announced Saturday, Get in on the contest. The rules are simple; See the pio tare, “Stephen Bteps Out,”in which oug is now starring at the Mellig, then write a letter on the subject mentioned above, and mafl it to the Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Contest Editor, Seattle Star, Keep your let- ter within the 200-word limit. Complete list of prizes follow: First prize—Ten dollars in gold. Second prize—Beason pass, good | for any picture shown at the Hellig. Third prize—Six loge seats. Fourth price—Four loge seats. Firth prize—Two logo seats. HOLLYWOOD ACTORS TO BUILD CLUB HOLLYWOOD, Cal, April 3.— Hollywood motion picture actors are to have an exclusive clubhouse of thelr own. Members of the Motion Picture Players’ association, numbering over 200, have agreed to produce a picture of thelr own to pay for the expenses, Tho only expense con- nected with the benefit picture will bo the cost of the film, as a num- ber of well-known etars are willing to take the leading roles. An Eng- lish concern will buy the picture for $100,000, according to Jack W. Carroll, association president. Work starts on the film April 10. Rollicking old Spanish tunes, melodies of love and stirring boat songs have been included in the special musical score for “Tho Yan- kee Consul,” Douglas Maclean's newest feature. jeans of the seventies, Ho resided for many years In Chicago and was a delightful personality, “A comparison of photographs shows that I bear a singular facial resemblance to Fox, I would like nothing better than to whiten my face with bismuth and eee if the resemblance is also mental and more than skin deep," jis the thteresting experiment being Doings of the Movie Folks HETHER tt ‘s possible for par-| enta and mentors of a preco| 0 of & to de termine the career of her maturity | clous child at the made with Baby Peggy Montgom- ery, picture star at an age when most youngsters start kindergarten. The Montgomerys, abetted by Bol Lesser, ber producer, have definitely in mind the pinnacle of stage suc- cess for Baby Peggy. eee Considering her beginning and environment, this would seem the obvious goal and one per- haps easily reached In due time, hence worth no special effort to guide the already defined tend- encies, UT most screen prodigies blow | up somewhere along the road to| adolescent importance in the profes- sion, Some fatal error of training or defect of the ego sidetracks them. ‘They become blase, case-hardened, lone charm and zest. Something is rubbed off. The bud doesn't flower. eee Many great stage and screen actresses came in childhood to the footlights, notably Barn- hardt, Rejane, Duso, Maude Adams, Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, Nazimova, Pola Negri. eee | (XHARTING Baby Poggy's life for the next 16 years, hor parents \for the present are stressing founda- jtfon of character; letting her meet people to encourage self-confidence; | stimulating unselfishness; encourag- ing normal expression of budding mental and spiritual life, instead of crowding the intellect which vain parents so often abuse to parade a! prodigy. ‘OW 5, she ts to begin the study | of French at 7; at 10 she Is ;to sce every great actress than-on | | stage and screen; at 15 sho ts to be | sent to Italy, to live there at least | two years, to study volce culture and to bo steeped in an atmosphere | of art; at 17 sho ts to go to Paris for a year; at 18 she ts to begin definitely her projected stage carcer under the then most distinguished director, . . UCH {s the plan—about which Baby Pegsy, by the way, knows very little, Whether or not it works out, whether or not tho starlet will ac: cept the program as her horizon broadens, it is an Interesting at. tempt to mold a sensitive and tal- ented youngster. HOOT GIBSON In the most thoroly ‘'Western"’ picture of any which he has appeared in for many months, Hoot Gibson, | Universal's fast-coming favorite, will be seen at the Hoilig for ono week, starting next Friday. “Ride for| Your Lifo,"’ a product of the pen of Johnston MeCulley, well-known mag- azine writer, Ia the picture whose cast includes Robert McKim and Laura La Plante, A hittemore's V Shoe Polishes (ARE SUPERIOR Irving Cummings has selected four of the cast which will support A recent high wind in Hollywood blew down a tree in front of Carmel Mary Philbin in the screen yersion|Myer’s home, Her automobile, from of the French novel, “Mitsi,” by|which she had just alighted, They are John Sainpolis,| pinned under it. The story is true, Robert Rain, Edward J. Brady and|as Carmel! says no press agent could Rose Dione. |blow that hard. 4 Jack Hoxie has been outfitted] Robert W. Chambers again ts rep- with two Walter J. Coburn stories|resented on the screen in *Between for coming Universal attractions.| Friends,” a new Vitagrapl produc- They are entitied “The Back Trail” |tion featuring Lou Tellegen, Anna and “Triple Cross for Danger,’ |Q Nilsson, Alice Calhoun and Nor- EEG ESN man Kerry. Thomas Santech! has tho male lead opposite Priscilla Dean in “The Storm Daughter,” which has |been booked for an early showing at the Columbia. Ferry Your Car And Visit Victoria ‘The touring season has returned and one of the most delight ful trips you can take will be to Victoria, a city that is like @ bit of ol¢ England, and among the beauties of Vancouver Island. The highways beckon and the ferry schedule is planned to accommodate those who wish to make this interesting journey, DAILY SCHEDULE Effective April 4 Ferry “Mount Vernon” Leaves Anacortes for Orcas, Leaves Sidney (Viotoria, B.C.) Koube Hurour ahu Siwuey fOr Roshe Harbor, Oreas (Victoria, B.C.) dally 2 p.m. and Anacortes dafly 9 a m. ‘Tho boat trip through the beautiful San Juan Islands adds to the interest of this tour. Puget Sound Navigation Co. Colman Dock SEATTLE MA in-2222 haw re) \ te "On to Wenatchee!” Republican State Convention Special $@}.90 For the Fare == Round Trip FARE IN EFFECT APRIL 4 ONLY SPECIAL TRAIN LEAVES SEATTLE FRIDAY, 12:30 NOON Arrives Wenatchee About 7 p. m. Returning, Leaves Wenatchee 5:30 p. m., Saturday, Arriving Seattle About Midnight Get Luncheon and Dinner Going, Dinner Returning on Board the Train Other Trains Leave Seattle at 8:30 a, m., 8:30 p.m. and 9 p.m, For Farther Information Call MA tn-9800 Great Northern Ticket Offices 1403 Fourth Avenue, or King Street Station