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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
2
In Tacoma two men, S. Y. Lee and Ernest B. Clifford, were arrested in their rooms early Friday and large quantities of cocaine and morphine were confiscated. Clifford was caught throwing a package of cocaine from a window as police moved in.
Mary Pickford delights Rex audiences with Daddy Long Legs, crowds line box office as Hamrick extends run. New York drama The Virtuous Thief stars Enid Bennett, while Elsie Ferguson in A Society Exile closes tonight. Pauline Frederick stars in The Peace of Roaring River at Seattle Liberty, and Dorothy Gish headlines Nobody Home at Coliseum with a three room set. Fires of Faith at Strand features Catherine Calvert in Salvation Army drama on Saturday.
Seattle programs showcase Chartees Kay in Hn Neary and A Homance of Seattle plus Liberty Weekly Pathe News. Colishe lm Whom the Goode Would Destroy and international romance headline Coliseum News Pietertale. Clemm er Penline Frederickh star in The Pearce of Hearing Hiver with The Dangerous Nan Methew. Strand Weekly features Bruce Seente in A Se clety Paile and Tom Irice slager. Vivian Martin appears in Loalsl Colonial Warren Kerrigan in race's Triumph. Mary Vickford stars in Daddy Long Lege. Charlie Chaplin in San a cL tan and Pauline Frederick in Hee Mina Reckoning.
The Picture Potter production is priced near 250000 dollars. Along Came Ruth will follow Fair and Warmer under May Aillson production. Alice Joyce finished The Winchester Woman. Checkers, a top racing drama, will soon be released by Fox. Over 10000 square feet of Garson studios set space is used for Clara Kimball Youngs The Eyes of Youth. The Indians of Bear Island at Hudson Bay post in Temagami reserve are set for a special treat.
Walsh Gibbs, a leading character in Harold Bell Wrights The Shepherd of the Hills, is brought to the screen. The Metropolitan will show the film on Saturday August 30 as the feature presentation.
Police continue investigations Friday into a fatal plunge from a third floor room at the Presley House on Seventh avenue and Weller Junction. The victim, Van Crawford, a Milwaukee railroad laborer, fell to his death before Wednesday night. The report mentions reporters Tom Manion and Pat Foley and notes Dorothy Phillips taking a vacation while members of the Eltinge road show stay in California for film work.
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