Many Nations Represented On New Photoplay Bills
The Liberty theatre opens Mary Pickford in Less Than the Dust while Hart’s The Gun Fighter headlines multiple billings across Liberty Coliseum Rex Mission Colonial Strand and Class A venues with a mix of drama comedy and westerns featuring Norma Talmadge George Beban Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Bessie Love and Alan Holubar among others. stories note plots and star pairings with local event details and opening dates Sunday through the week.
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Yhoghams
William
Mareers Witeon
Esters
Cle
Norma Taleadge
Fea
Pacethen
Mussian Itintana
Colisel MU
George Heban
New York
Douglas Fairbanks
Bessie Love
Colostal
Alen Holubar
Preecetia Hillington
Seart Strings
Liberty
Frank Keenan
Thelma Salter
Comeddy
Clemmer
Irene Howley
Ralph Hers
Coliseum
Wwace
Eid Anton Rieg
He Telden Beiter
Hank Mase
Richard Beserit
The
Wal
Pardaere
Easy Street
Thede Bare
Rex—John Mason
Nimat Haelee
Libertine
Hughey Meek
Mutt and
Jeff
eLess—George Behan Ie
Pawns
Pate
Seeute
Preakiya Faroum
the Liberty
Bandit Evans Dies After War With Railroad
Portland dispatch reports bandit Chris Evans age 70 died at St. Vincent's hospital after a long feud with the Southern Pacific. He and John Sontag raided trains and robbed express companies but spared passengers. Sontag died in a gun battle near Dunlap. Evans lost a leg and an eye. Evans was pardoned in 1911 and later confined to a poor farm.
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Portland
Chris Evans
California
Southern Pacific Railroad
St. Vincent's Hospital
John Sontag
Evans
San Joaquin Valley
Sontag
Dunlap
Ed Morrell
Gov. Johnson
GOP Lincoln Day Banquet Set for King County Tonight
The Young Men's Republican Club of King County sells the last 25 seats for its 15th annual Lincoln day banquet to be held Saturday night in the new Masonic temple at Pine Street and Harvard Avenue. President Ralph Harr expects a slow but successful celebration.
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Young Men's Repub-ican Club
King County
Masonic Temple
Pine «T
Harvard Ave
Ralph Harr
Actress Gertrude Hoffman threatens vaudeville move over stage lighting
Gertrude Hoffman, famed actress and dancer, vows to take her midnight show Dance and Grow Thin from Ziegfeld Dillingham in New York into vaudeville to run it herself. She walked out after Broadway reports managers insisted on blue lights for her Blue Danube number while she preferred amber lighting.
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Gertrude Hoffman
Ziegfeld-Dillingham Management
New York
Broadway
Custody Battle Reopens Over 7 Year Old Daughter
Dorothy Alden De Bit and her ex husband Dr. Rudolf Gerber resume fights for Arcal Gerber custody. Gerber seeks control. De Bit accuses him of unfitness. Previous divorce in San Francisco and remarriage amid ongoing global court actions. Earlier criminal trial ended in acquittal.
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Dorothy Alden de Bit
Ralph M. de Bit
Beaux Arts
Lake Washington
Rudolph Gerber
Arcal
Gerber
San Francisco
de Bit
Holy Names Academy
Germany
Gerbars
Reynolds and Ole for Lane at Good Eats meeting
A meeting to back W. D. Lane for city councilman is set for Monday at noon. Charles A Reynolds and Ole Hanson will speak at the Good Eats cafeteria 110 Cherry.
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W. D. Lane
Good Eats
Cherry At
Charles A Reynolds
State Public Service Commission
Ole Hanson
Four Sailors Rescued From Sunk Dauntless in Open Boat
Madrid reports four sailors, three British and one American, from the torpedoed Dauntless were picked up by a trawler after five days in an open boat. They faced exposure and hunger before hospital treatment.
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Madrid
Cuttlefish Preserved in Its Ink Stands Alone
A statement notes that cuttlefish preserved in its own ink is the sole known instance of a food preserved entirely in its own ink.
Northwest lumber trade gains and export limits in 1916
The Pacific Northwest shipyards moved 1 444 221 410 feet of lumber by water in 1916. Washington led with 848 263 454 feet and Oregon 662 191 493 feet while British Columbia shipped 43 676 526 feet. Export markets fell about 15 million feet from 1915 as domestic laws hinder cooperative foreign selling.
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Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau
Seattle
Fred W. Alexander
Inspection Bureau
California
Pacific Northwest
Alaska
Panama
Waewatian Islands
Huntied
Columbia
Douglas Fir Exploitation & Export Company
United States
Confessions of a Wife Seeks Resolve After Betrayal
Paula and Ruth discuss Earnest Lawton's deception and Paula's heartbreak. Ruth urges Paula to keep acting on stage while confronting the betrayal and survival after a fallen relationship. A note follows about a pumpkin grown near Chino, California measuring 86 inches in circumference.
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Chino
Cal
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Liberty Theatre
Margery Wilson
el Salvador
Salvador
Norma Talmadge
Selznick
Panthea
Mise Talmadge
Panthea Romoff
England
Gerald Mordaunt
Jede
Baron de Cuisitor
Gerard
Siberia
M. Guterson
Richard Wagner
Eek
Joe
George Beban
Mamma Mia
Italy
Bebans
Rex Mary Pickford
Mary
Blackaarth
Doug Fairbanks
Old Doe
Kalamazoo
Mukilteo
Vision
Doug
Hea
Colonial
Alan Holubar
the Colonial
Ray
Feather
Jane Grey
Miss Grey
Sonia
David Tryne
David
Sweeth
Arson
Chinatown
Rube Dance
P. Cashes
Gertie H
Gertrude
Hoffmann
Reynolds and
Ole
Lane
Dauntless
the Bank
National Association OF San Francisco
Second Avenue
Third Ave
Pike St
Vworld
Morini
N.W
Beth
Paula
Earnest
Huth
Altho
Earnests
Ruth
Earnest Lawton
Earnest Lowton
Paul
Pike
Bill Hart
Cliff Hudspeth
Wallace
Wurlitzer
Paloma
Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank
Dexter Horton Trust Savings Bank
Cherry
de and Dexter Horton Trust
Seattle, Wash
Eter Morton National Bankavings Bank
Palace Hip
Mabel Cameron
Alan Devitt
Coskein
Milano Four
Art Adair
Hank Sponge
Challiss & Lambert
Norris Baboons
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
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