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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1919

Page

10

Services Held for Former King County Prosecutor

Funeral services for James F. McElroy former prosecuting attorney of King County were conducted at Sacred Heart church on Sixth Ave and Herst at 9 a m Tuesday. Interment followed at Calvary cemetery with pallbearers George Danworth John C Eden W H Marks Walter Fulton Charles H Farrell and K M Kinnear. Dr F J Palmer directed the music.

James F. McElroy King County Sacred Heart Church Sixth Ave Herst Calvary Cemetery George Danworth John c. Eden W. H. Marks Walter &. Fulton Charles H. Farrell K. M. Kinnear F. J. Palmer

Cider Holster and Mates Face Ten Dollar Fines

Ten tenants of the city jail reviewed by the police judge faced fines of ten dollars each for alleged illegal brew. Nine admitted drunkenness, one denied it, and Joe McGinnis claimed eight elder drinks before a glass door mishap. Jeremiah Casey pleaded rheumatic arm pain as reason to stay out of jail.

Pat Tammany Joe McGinnis Jeremiah Casey

Hero Chaplain to Speak Here

Chaplain Harry W. Jones, a Navy chaplain in the Spanish American War and Salvation Army overseas worker in World War I, will address Seattle Lodge No. 2 BPO Elks Thursday night. His tales of France and Elkdom stirred crowds and he recounts a son in the trenches who urged Salvation Army service. Mrs. Jones accompanies him as they travel from Spokane arriving by sound, with a Tacoma Elk meeting Wednesday evening.

Harry W. Jones Tts Will Addres Seattle Jones United States Navy Admiral Sampson Salvation Army France Salvations Germany

Boys Break Mount Rainier Climb Record

A 14 member Scout party led by H. D. Cunningham and Scout Master Allen Hitchings returned to Seattle after a Mount Rainier ascent from Camp Muir to the summit in seven hours ten minutes. The climb set a new record said to be unmatched by professional guides. Names include Stanley Richardson Ralph Hershey Charles Hartnett Sam Reading Frederick Held Charles Dagget George Nickell Thomas Mosher Rufus Buck Weasley Eldridge Fred Oclechingel Nela Hart Nagle Frank Conrad and Dean Cutting.

H. D. Cunningham 25Th Ave Allen Hitchings Seattle Mount Rainier Camp Muir Stanley Richardson Ralph Hershey Charles Hartnett Sam Reading Frederick Held Charlier Dagget

Motorists urged to obtain license plates in Seattle and Olympia

Seattle automobile owners who ordered their 1920 license plates but did not pick them up are advised to inquire at Automobile club headquarters. Deputy Secretary of State F. B. Williams announced 60 unclaimed Seattle plates and 1,500 in Olympia, blaming mail and address changes for the mix ups.

Seattle Automobile Club F. B. Williams Williams Olympia

Portland Man Sought for Funeral Notice

Search is under way in Seattle to locate Thomas Lee Heninger of Portland to inform him of his father’s death. Funeral plans are postponed until the son is found. Notify Mrs Norma Heninger 912 Corbett St Portland Ore with any information.

Seattle Thomas Lee Heninger Portland Mra Norma Heninger Corbett Et Ore

Elle Night at Liberty honoring Charlie Davis and Seattle romance film

Prelure Patter Wednesday night promotes Elle Night at the Liberty theatre honoring Charlie Davis exalted ruler who plays a key role in The Romance of Seattle now drawing big crowds. Coliseum Fashion Show runs 7 and 9 tonight and repeats Wednesday evening. A Romance of Seattle dominates Liberty this week as Shadowland debuts in a new Motion Picture Magazine. Crane Wilbur to write a photo play for Norman Talmadge. Shepherd of the Hills screens at the Metropolitan next week with Pearl White in a Fox film tentatively titled He Claimed. Allan Dwan to release via Realart. Monte Blue signs a five year deal with another studio.

Elle Liberty Theatre Charlie Davis Seattle

Fatty Arbuckle Eyes Aviation Career After San Pedro Flight

Fatty Arbuckle shown interest in aviation after visiting San Pedro fleet. He tours Culver City studio aviation field watches biplanes, likes to ask shopkeepers about aircraft, and hints at plans to design a simple self-starting plane. Possible comedic air venture could follow.

Fatty Arbuckle San Pedro Culver City Fatty Rey

Strand Week Features Grim Exile Film and Pickford Drama

The Strand shows Ferguson's A Society Exile adapted from a stage hit with Nora Shard played by Mise Ferguson opposing English nobleman Lord Bissett who plots after she rejects him. Rex screens Daddy Long Legs with a dog comedian and Mary Pickford in her own studio. The Colonial features The Unnecessary Husband with Bessie Barriscale and a bathing girls act. Little Charlie Chaplin in As a Man Thinks at the Little Theatre. Leah Baird stars in As a Man Thinks at Class A with a plot about a flirtation and marriage woes. John Bowers signs a new Goldwyn contract.

Elale Ferguson Strand Oulda Berger Mise Ferguson Nora Shard Lord Bissett Nora Bissett Mary Pickford Rex Miss Pickford Kian & Erlanger Alki Beach Bessie Barriscale

Liberty-Charis Kay to Hi Henry in Seattle Romance

A list of film titles and stars appearing in Seattle photoplay pages and Weeklies. Notable entries include Charis Kay in a romance, Mary Pickford in Daddy, and Charlie Chaplin in a comedy.

Local Film Notes Pauline Frederick and others at Coliseum and Mission

The item previews several screen offerings including Pauline Frederick in The Peace of Roaring River and Whom the Gods Would Destroy with Jack Sullivan and Pauline Starke. It notes Frances Joseph drama, Harry Carey at the Mission, and Vivian Martin starring in Louisiana with a mix of comedy tragedy and romance described.

Frances Joseph Coliseum Europe America Jack Sullivan Pauline Starke Harry Carey Vivian Martin Frances Hodgeon Burnett Louisiana Miss Martin

Hold Ex Soldier Traced to Coast in Blanket Theft Case

Fred T. Robinson, son of a Galveston official, is jailed on federal charges for stealing 200 army blankets and cashing a $400 forged check. A former Camp Travis employee, he allegedly sold surplus blankets to obtain payment via a forged Lieut Lightburn endorsement. Police traced him after his Monday arrest by Patrolmen O Nea l and R Moore.

Galveston Tex Fred T. Robinson Robinson Camp Travis J. O'Neal J. R. Moore John Lightburn Water and Sewerage

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