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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1917

Page

3

Confessions of a Wise Entertainer in Paris Society

A dramatic scene unfolds as Miss Newton, revealed as Margie, encounters Arthur Rubin and Jack Van Renssalaer at a party. Rubin pretends not to recognize her, while Van Renssalaer flirts and questions future projects, revealing theater lore about typecasting and the stage life. The exchange hints at past ties and uncertain futures in the American theater.

Arthur Robin Margie Mr. Arthur Arthur Rubin Miss van Renssalaer Miss Newton Jack van Renssalaer New York the Park Theatre Jack van Renessalaer Paris Miss van Rennsalaer

Tacoma West Pass Run Delights Passengers

Tacoma departs Colman Dock at 1 PM and every two hours on odd hours after 7 AM for a scenic West Pass cruise. The trip views Cove, Ollala, Iowa Feula and Spring Beach, a popular camping resort area, offered by Puget Sound Navigation Co. through Colman Deol Main 499%.

Tacoma West Pass Cove Ollala Iasa Feula Spring Beach Indianapolis Colman Dock Puget Sound Navigation CO Colman

Balloon stunt ends with 30 foot fall in FELLSMERE

In FELLSMERE FL on August 10 a group of youths climbed roofs to shoot down hot air balloons. Little Mac Jasmine knocked a balloon with a .22 rifle but fell 30 feet while descending, landing on his head. He sustained only a goose egg bump and was otherwise fine.

Fellsmere Fla Mac Jasmine

Two child actors from barn theatre become film stars

In Los Angeles a boy Henry Geell and girl Ethel Levy who once acted in a barn are now rising film stars. Geell leads in The Fatal Ring while Levy, later a stage celebrity, builds a film career in London as well.

Los Angeles Henry Geell Pathe Ethel Levy London Gaell Low Angeles Huela Poynter Mra. Langtry Orpheum Howard Estabrook Laurie Lyceum 29Th Street Theatres New York Mary Boland Wright Huntington Indianapolis St. Paul Minneapolia

Unlawful to Dodge Interstate Rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled it unlawful for any company to bill interstate freights to points near state boundaries and re consign them into the neighboring state to defeat interstate rates. The decision arose from the Kanotex Refining Co of Kansas v Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railroad case.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Kanotex Refining Co Kansas Atchison, Topeks & Santa Fe R. RK

TRY MARKET DAY

The first European style market and trading day at Kirkland on Friday proved a big success and will become a regular weekly event.

Kirkland

Oregon Troops Headed to Camp Fremont

Camp Fremont prepares to receive 600 National Guardsmen from Oregon as Maj. Eugene Monsberger confirms arrival planned before night. The units depart from Menlo Park with an official update from headquarters dated August 11.

Oregon Fremont Menlo Park Cal Eugene Monsberger

Suffrage Talk Prompts Circus Tent Appearance

A suffrage advocate Mrs J B Greve drew crowds under a big top in a Bangor Maine circus crowd. The speaker, famed for votes for women, plans more tent talks at circus venues as suffragists seek broad public reach.

Lanndies Anand J. 8 Greve Machias Bangor

Hoover Outlines Threefold Food Control Aims

Washington August 11. Herbert Hoover, appointed food administrator, outlines plans to curb speculation and waste, stabilize prices in essentials, guard exports to meet world shortages, and promote food saving to boost allied exports for winter provisioning.

Washington Herbert Hoover Food Administration

Germans Consider Forced Retreat as Allies Press Offensive

German forces face possible withdrawal to new lines as British and French pressure increases in Flanders. Crown Prince aims to blunt French advances on Chemin des Dames and Moronvilliers while German morale shows strain with rising prisoner surrenders and selective success at Chevrigny.

Henry Wood United Presse Teacet Flanders Aisne Champagne Chemin Dee Dames Moronvilliers Chevrigny

Lansing Bans Socialists Meeting for Stockholm Peace Conference

Washington announces no passports will be issued to Americans aiming to attend the Stockholm peace conference. The State Department shows disfavor toward the event and fears potential spread of ideas or influence across nations.

United Press Washington Mary Lansing Stockholm State Department

Auto theft report lists stolen tires rims and tools

Thieves stole a light, spare tire, inner tube, rim tail light and bag of tools from vehicles belonging to Harold J. Stewart of 6230 19th Ave North East and B A Konick of 1722 Summit Ave on Friday.

Harold J. Stewart 19Th Ave N. EB B. A. Konick Summit Ave

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