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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1922

Page

8

Five Chinese Jailed After Gun Battle

A tong battle on February 12 left Poy Jaw of the Hip Sing tong killed at 671 King Street. Five fellow tong members were sentenced to 90 days in county jail for carrying weapons or firearms without permits. Justice of the Peace C Dalton presided.

Poy Jaw Hip Sing King Tong Justice of the Peace C. Dalton Weng Pung Hen Yusen Ah Chong Jung Hing June Wong Sing

Bathing Beauties Turn to Drama in Movie Week

Five former bathing beauties perform in dramatic roles this week. Betty Compson stars in The Green Temptation at the Liberty, Mary Thurman and Marie Prevost headline Universal and Colum bia pictures, Gloria Swanson appears at the Strand, and Mildred June leads The Rosary at the Coliseum. President Harding suggests a Julius Caesar photo drama for a future film.

Foolish Wives Contest Timetable and Rules

The Foolish Wives contest runs 12 days from April start to April 21. Each day a picture shows a famous Foolish Wife from history myth drama or fiction and a 25 name list is published. Prizes go to those who clip daily pictures and mark the represented person. Save all answers until the end and mail all 12 pictures with answers to the Seattle Star contest editor.

Mark Seattle Star

Notable Biblical and Literary Wives in Myth and Legend

A list of famous spouses from myths and literature including Cleopatra, Dido, Guinevere, Helen of Troy, Eve, Mary Stuart, Pandora, Theodora, Niobe, Lucretia, and others. The entries reference works from Virgil, Shakespeare, Greek myth, medieval romance, and classic novels.

Cleopatra Dera Copperfield Dickens David Copperfield Dido Carthage Eve Mary Stuart Scotland Fatima Bluebeard Moll Flanders Defoo Guinevere King Arthur Polly Peacham Gay Roxana Alexander the Great Helen Menelaua Hermians Cadmus Mare Venus Jezebel Ahab Israel Carol Kennicott Katherine Petruchio Lady Macbeth Macbeth Lot Sodom Pandora Epimethecus Theodora Justinian Niobe Lucretia di Borgia Alexander VII Duches of Verrara Elsie Longfellow

Gloria Swanson at Strand and New Film Offerings

Gloria Swanson stars with Clarence Burton in Her Husband's Trademark at the Strand this week. Winter Garden shows Sisters with Beona Owen and Gladys Leene. The Green Temptation at the Liberty stars Betty Compson. Columbia screens The Dangerous Little Demon with Robert Ellis and Marie Prevost. The Rosary at the Coliseum features Jane Novak as Vera Mather. Let's Be Fashionable at the Oak with Douglas MacLean and Doris May. The Charm School follows with Wallace Reid. Without Limit stars Anna Q Nilsson at the Colonial. Foolish Wives advertised for Columbia Theatre. Vera Steadman and Bobby Vernon headline Christie comedies.

Gloria Swanson Clarence Burton Strand Misa Swanson Robert Ellis Priscilla Dean Universal Attractions Sven Marie Prevost Columbia Ellis Douglas MacLean Doris May the Oak May

All-Wool Plaid Blankets Offer Attractively Priced

Firm weave and good weight describe these 68 by 84 inch all wool plaid blankets. Thirty six 4 pound single blankets are included in the offer, each priced at 7.50.

Lace centered linens offered in three sizes

A large assortment features all lace or linen centers in Filet laces. Three sizes are offered at reduced prices: 18 by 36 inches for 95 cents, 18 by 45 inches for 1.25 dollars, and 18 by 54 inches for 1.50 dollars.

Domestic Lives of Vera and Jackie Taylor

The text describes Vera and Mrs. Jackie Taylor in their home routines after work hours. Vera balances family life with domestic duties while Mrs. Jackie Taylor is identified in her familiar neighborhood role.

Vera Jackie Taylor

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