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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1920

Page

10

Wilson elected president of 100 Per Cent Club

George W. Wilson was elected president of the 100 Per Cent Club at Tuesday's meeting. Other officers named include vice president J. E. Rimbold and directors BE B Ansley A H Wiseman T D Daken John A Bennett W W Wheat August Weisenbern O Bergland and EK Meegee.

George W. Wilson J. E. Rimbold BE. B. Ansley A. H. Wiseman T. D. Daken John A. Bennett W. W. Wheat August Weissenbern O. Bergland EK. F. Meegee

Torate Theodore Roberts Star Of Stage To Screen

San Francisco native Torate Theodore Roberts is praised as a top character actor. The piece notes his stock work, iconic stage role as Simon Legree, and standout screen performances including Something to Think About and The Furnace at the Blue Moon.

Torate Theodore Roberts Mr. Roberts San Franccisco Cal Simon Legree Scoteh Blacksmith the Brand Roberts the Furnace the Blue Mourne

Rainier Post Rejects Union With Noble Post

Rainier post No. 21 of the American Legion decided Tuesday night not to unite with Elmer J. Noble post after a three hour parliamentary battle. Rainier post will hold its annual election Thursday night and meet every Tuesday at 1616 Third Ave. The two posts together number about 4,200 members.

Rainier Elmer J. Noble Posta American Legion Rainier Post No Rainier Post Third Ave Noble

Rainier Lodge B n a i B r i th elects Sol G Spring president

Rainier lodge No. 627 Independent Order of Bnai B rith selects Sol G Spring as president announced Tuesday. Officers include Leo Welsfield as assistant monitor Louis Friedlander vice president Myer Himeshoch treasurer Richard Seligman financial secretary Br Be Harvits recording secretary B F Rothenberg warden Richard Aldous guardian and Emanuel Rosenberg H R Hiller and David Lipman trustees. Installation set for 5 p.m. January 5 at Educational Center corner 14th Ave and Main.

Sol G. Spring Rainier Lodge Order of Binai B'rith Leo Welsfield Assatant Monitor Louis Friedlander Myer Himeshoch Richard Seligman BR. BE. Harvits B. F. Rothenberg Richard Aldous Guardian Emmanuel Rosenberg H. R. Hiller David Lipman

Seattle Grocers at Annual Feast

The Seattle Retail Grocers Association held its annual meeting and banquet at the Masonic club on Tuesday night. Officers elected include J. C. Leslie as president, M. F P. Landros as vice president, Frank Kannai as secretary, and Alex Kall as treasurer, with a board of trustees named F. O'Rourke, G. P. Watters, John Matson, A. Berridge, Gus Imaacaon, N. W. Thurlow, M. F. Regan, EF. C. Busse, L. Jacota, F. C. Weatherbes.

Seattle Retail Grocers’ Association Masonic Club J. C. Leslie M. F P. Landros Frank Kannai Alex Kall Board of F.o'rourke G. P. Watters John Matson A. Berridge Gus Imaacaon N. W. Thurlow M. F. Regan EF. C. Busse L. Jacota F. C. Weatherbes

Fire causes $100 damage to small building in Tuce Day incident

A fire attributed to a defective chimney damaged a small building owned by Ray Mines at 3408 Fremont Ave. The Tuesday night blaze caused about $100 in damage and prompted investigation by local authorities.

Ray Mines Fremont Ave

Film notes parade stars and tours across venues

Arbuckle returns from Europe to a triumphant tour with crowds in Paris and London, rivaling Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. Reviews praise Douglas Fairbanks in The Mark of Zorro at Clemmer, Tom Mix in The Texan at Colonial, and Marjorie Daw in Dinty at the Coliseum, with romance and stunts highlighted.

Obcoe Arbuckle Europe Ume America California Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Champs Elysees Paris London Arbuckle Douglas Pairbanks Clemmer Doug

Fatty Arbuckle Returns from Europe in New Film Scene

Fatty Arbuckle and Winnifred Greenwood star in a scene from The Life of the Party where Arbuckle portrays a rising young lawyer. The piece notes Arbuckle's glorious time in Europe and his homecoming.

Fatty” Arbuckle Europe Fatty”Arbuckle Winnifred Greenwood Irvin S. Cobb

Gang of Crooks Returns in Nex Week Film

A gang led by Jimmy Doyle a Raf flex type crook drives the plot with nervous gestures suspicions glances and tension from fly copa Lilian Rich portrays Nancy Presenton the loving heroine. The cast includes Elsie Ferguson Ethel Clayton Thomas Meighan Monte Blue with other Paramount players heading to Hollywood after Long Island shoots Cecil DeMille plans a bright year with his wife and two children after his recent marriage to a screen star.

Nex Jimmy Doyle Warner Lilian Rich Nancy Presenton Jimmy Elsie Ferguson Ethel Clayton Thomas Meighan Monte Blue Paramount Pictures Long Island California Lasky William DeMille Lila Lee New York Hollywood Cecil P. DeMille Atreet

City Comptroller Must Issue Warrants, Opinion Says

Assistant Corporation Counsel Robert W. Evans ruled that the city comptroller is not justified in refusing to issue warrants authorized by the city council even if the fund is exhausted. The opinion was issued Tuesday though no specific instance was cited. The dispute follows the council borrowing from other funds to pay railway employees.

Robert W. Evans Carroll

Funeral held for W H Gordon former Beattle railway cashier

Funeral services were held in Belleham Tuesday afternoon for W H Gordon, who for three years served as cashier at the Beat tleheadquarters of the Canadian Pacific railway. Officials of the railroad attended.

Bel Ileham W H. Gordon Beattle Canadian Bacific Railway Railroad

Picture Patter Contestants and 1921 Film News Summary

Contestants in the Picture Patter scenario contest have three days to submit scenarios for the $5,000 J Parker Read. Jewel Carmen will be shown in The Silver Lining. Films include Hearts Are Trumps with a Alps avalanche heroine, The Mirage starring Florence Reed, The Way Women Love with Ruby De Remer, Hush with Clara Kimball Young, Her First Elopement with Wanda Hawley, Partners of the Tide featuring Daisy Robinson, Billiana with a Russian princess and a Washington Square poet, Irene Castle in four 1921 pictures, The Great Adventure starring Lionel Barrymore and Jim the Penman in progress, The Teaser with Dorothy Dalton snow scenes, and The Sage Hen starring Gladys Brockwell and Lillian Rich.

Camp Mill News Special Number The Cruise Issued

The Cruise, an attractive special number by Camp and Mill News of Seattle, has appeared and is dedicated to logging camp and sawmill owners and managers of Washington.

Seattle Washington

One Cow Suspected in 13 Deaths and 200 Illnesses

In Kirkintilloch a single cow in a herd of 64 is believed to have caused 13 deaths from smallpox and typhus and 200 additional cases. Bacteriological tests matched organisms from patients to those in the cow’s milk.

London Kirkintilloch

Old Santa Responds to an Encore Here

In a post Christmas party Knights of Columbus entertained and gave presents to 400 boys at their hall Tuesday night. Adults were not admitted unless they brought a boy.

Santa Claus Knights of Columbus

Germany to Have a Cakeless New Year

The reichstag passed a law banning the baking of any cakes doughnuts and cookies by hotels bakeries and cafes under severe penalties marking a cakeless New Year for Germany.

Berlin Germany Reichstag

Man Regains Speech After Moonshine Drink

In Wheeling West Virginia on December 29 George Smith, who had been unable to speak for over a year, drank moonshine whisky. The strong kick caused a cough but the spell ended with him able to talk again.

Wheeling W. Way Dee George Smith Smith

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