Moving Picture Week At Local Theatres Star at Colonial
The Colonial features William Farnum in a strong drama The Nigger and a political plot tied to Gov Morrow and Cliff Noyes The Radium Thieves and The Dance at Aleck Pountaines headline other films The Escape continues at Clemmer with audience turnout high Also listings for Alhambra Melbourne Grand Alaska and Liberty theatres with varying dramas comedies and serials through the week
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Morrow
Cliff Noyes
Bossa
Noyes
Georgiana Byrd
Aleck Pountaines
Basaway
Richard Travers
Ralph Johnson
Ruth Stonehouse
Canada
Mustang Pete
Seattle
Clemmer
Editor seeks full name and address for Mrs J K W
Reader asks to send the full name and postal address of Will Mrs J K W so the editor can return a dollar bill enclosed with her letter.
Local Man Claims Second Largest Hen Egg in Sussex
Newton New Jersey April 2 Lao Kymer reports a hen egg measuring six and a half inches in Sussex County. Kymer found the egg in his hennery and boasts of its size as second largest ever recorded in the county.
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Newton
N. J
Lao Kymer
Sussex County
Kymer
Three Married Men Seek Work With No Prospects
The Star reports three married men seeking employment after weeks of unemployment. E A Wood of Seattle, a steam engineer since 1907, out of work since last November with four children, lives at 4038 10th Ave NE. George McDonald, residing at the Redding apartments, married with three children, has been seeking any job for months. Herman Loeser of 1914 Westlake Ave, married with one child and another expected, has been out of work for three months with prior kitchen work experience.
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The
Star
E. A. Wood
Seattle
10Th Ave
N. E
George McDonald
Redding Apartments
Herman Loeser
Westlake Ave
Loeser
War Viewpoint: Irve Cobb Urges No Peace in Europe
San Diego reports Irvin B. Cobb, fresh from the war, arguing Europe must fight on for commercial supremacy. He says peace efforts fail when trade jealousy drives militarism and predicts eventual disillusion with war as a notion. He cites America and Brazil as peacetime examples.
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San Diego
Europe
Lighta
Irvin
Cobb
Cain
Abel
America
Brazil
Vermont educator offers career guidance to U students
Dr Guy P Renton president of Vermont and Dr Benton spoke to University of Washington students Friday. Benton warned against choosing a vocation on impulse and Renton urged finding a life niche through college. Benton's Seattle visit sparked talk of the U of W presidential vacancy during a Faculty Club luncheon.
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University of Washington
Guy P. Renton
University of Vermont
Benton
Seattle
U. of W
Go Naked to Protest Unemployed in Boston Offer
Reverend William Short urged unemployed Boston residents to walk unclothed in public to draw attention to their needs. He spoke at Parkman Memorial Bandstand after being removed from Manafield and North Dighton churches. Short cited nearly 1000 men sleeping in lodging houses and called for drastic action.
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Boston
William Short
Parkman Memorial
Short
Lawrence
Manafield
North Dighton
Society Woman on Insanity Charge in Seattle Court
Mrs. Sarah Trevelyan widow of a California mining engineer is tried for alleged insanity before a male jury in Judge Mackintosh's court. Officials report her belief her daughter is captive inspired paranoia in the witness stand. An alienist calls her a paranoiac and dangerous. trial may go to the jury Monday after her testimony.
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Sarah Trevelyan
California
Seattle
Mra. Trevelyan
Catherine KE. Cox
Third Ave N
French Girl Describes Harem Jealousy and Court Life
Mile Eva Gauthier recounts her stay in the sultan of Solo's harem in Java. She notes jealousy arises only when a new bride enters the palace and older favorites vie for the sultan's affection. She praises the palace women who perform duties and cultivate beauty.
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Ban Francisco
Cal
Mile
Eva Gauthier
Solo
Java
Far East
Soldan
Woman Lures Husband After Threatful Words Over Child
John DeWitt living nearby sought arrest after dispute with health officer Harry Fasold over sending their mumps afflicted child to school. He found a note directing family to follow snow tracks to a creek where his wife’s body lay near an alarm clock set for 4 a.m. The note was placed near her husband’s bed.
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John DeWitt
Harry Fasold
Dixie Cotton Fields Still Have Slaves
Dallas, April 3. W B Yeary testified before the industrial relations commission that cotton farming profits rely on child labor and enslaved workers. He said tenants with children harvest while schools keep them away, and he warned neglect has drawn boys and girls to cities.
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Dallas
Texas
W. B. Yeary
Industrial Relations Commission
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Capt. Waver
King Baggot
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Tessie
Jack Dillion
Lee Moran
Billy Rhodes
Lee
Lapland
Melbourne
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New York Music Hall
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Cupid
William Farnum
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Pauline Bush
Bs Theatre
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Colonial
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Maid of the
World
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Sterling
Nestor
Hen Wilson
Joker
the Escape
Blanche Sweet
Owen Moore
Radium Thieves
Aleck Fountaine
Tilikum
Queen Anne
Vermont
Sunbury, Pa
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Yeary
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