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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1918

Page

3

Film Showings Mix Fun and Tragedy Across City Theaters

Douglas Fairbanks stars in A Kansas Musketeer at the Coliseum while Talmadge appears in The Ghosts Yesterday at the Liberty. Other titles include The Planter at Strand with 3 Power and Theda Bara in Coming to the Met, among daily programs at Liberty Coliseum Strand Clemmer Colontal and more.

Liberty Taylor Holmes Coliseum Harold Lockweed Strand Tyrone Lower Clemmer Forre Williams Colontal Jackie Bob Murrey Doagine Fairtanks

Artcraft Films at Coliseum and Multiple Theatres

Movie listings announce Doug Fairbanks in A Kansas Musketeer at the Coliseum for a week starting Sunday with escapades and canyon scenes. Also screening Ghosts of Yesterday with Norma Talmadge, Cleopatra with Theda Bara, The Planter with Tyrone Power, North of Fifty Three with Dustin Farnum, and Today with Florence Reed. Additional runs include Yankee Way, Draft 258, and Apartment 29 with assorted stars.

Douglas Fairbanks Coliseum Talmadge Liberty Power Planter Strand Theda Bara Met George Walsh Clemmer Florence Reed The Colonial Dustin Farnum Mission Doug” Fairbanks Artcraft Doug Fairbanks Grand Canyon Arizona Tyrone Power Mexico Alaska Farnum Bill” Wagstaff Perkine Hazel Weir Bill Wagstaff Hazel

Toronto harbor official inspects Seattle port facilities

Robert G. Gourlay, a member of Toronto's harbor commission, is in Seattle conducting a thorough study of the port and its terminal facilities.

Robert G. Gourlay Harbor Commission Toronto Canada Seattle

Hamburg Preast Tea for Cold Relief

The text promotes Hamburg Preast Tea as a cheap, all vegetable remedy to break a cold. It instructs to mix a tablespoon with boiling water, strain, and drink a cupful to relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and hasten recovery.

Hamburg

War Correspondent to Lecture Tonight

Frederic Coleman American war correspondent recently returned from the front will speak at the Metropolitan Theatre under British American Relief association auspices. He will describe conditions in Europe and share observations from the Orient where he was sent on a joint British and U S mission. Coleman served on the Western front early in the war and later in Mesopotamia.

Europe Frederic Coleman Metropolitan Theatre British-American Relief Association Orient United States Coleman Weat Mesopotamia

Court Denies Move to End Strong Recall

Recall action against Anna Louise Strong, a school board member, resumes after a second restraining bid was rejected. Superior Judge denied a petition by Erwin B. Ault seeking to halt the recall proceedings.

Anna Louise Strong Erwin B. Ault

Oriental Freight Embargoes Completed in San Francisco

San Francisco January 12. The Oriental freight embargo for shipments to Japan, issued by the Western and Southern Pacific railroads, becomes complete today. The Santa Fe previously embargoed such shipments. Over 100000 tons of freight bound for the Orient sit stored locally at railroad expense as ships fail to keep pace. The embargo excludes cotton content.

San Francisco Japan Western Southern Pacific Santa Fe Menta Orient

Denman accuses congressmen in ship argument

William Denman, ex shipping board head, charges two Congress members shared blame for 15 steel ships registered under the American flag. He plans to rebut claims that neglect from the Goethals Denman administration caused losses and says he helped save over a million tons of vessels to the flag. He warns of a grave shipping shortage despite current plans.

Washington Congress William Denman Shipping Board Pletcher Denman Goethals Denman

Portland Man Held Over Forged 30 000 Check Case

K L Zimmer of Oakland California faces arraignment on an indictment accusing him of possessing a forged thirty thousand dollar check intended to defraud Samuel Thorpe whose signature was forged. He is held in jail in default of five thousand dollars bail.

Portland K. L. Zimmer Oakland Cal Zimmer Samuel Thorpe

No More Rib Covers Aide War Effort Aims at Corset Factories

Washington reports the council of national defense asked corset makers to switch to powder bag production, marking the first shift of civilian factories to war work to supply munitions as automobiles and carriages move with fewer rib covers.

Washington Ana Council of National Defense

Neutral Europeans Not Required to Serve in American Army

The state department ruled that citizens of neutral European nations need not serve in the U.S. army. They may be released by appealing through their diplomatic representatives, regardless of whether they have filed first papers.

Washington State Department

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