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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
10
The board of public works is authorized to spend $23 000 to enlarge quarters of the police and health departments in the public safety building. Jack Victor withdrew a not guilty plea then pleaded guilty to operating a still and was sentenced by Federal Judge Neterer to 30 days in jail and a $100 fine.
The piece highlights Chaplin's Sunnyside with a breakfast gag featuring a hen and milkmaid play as Charlie’s antics. It also notes Handsome Larry and a plain clothes sleuth, plus Tom Moore at the Clemmer in One of the Finest where a traffic cop woos a wealthy girl and wins her father’s approval.
The page advertises today’s programs across Liberty and nearby houses including Chaplin in Sun nyside and Fannie Ward in Thieves at Liberty. Col iseum shows The Lone Staranger and The Detective. Strand features Putting It Over and The Con in Economy with Bryant Weshburn. additional titles include A Daughter of the Wolf and The Girl Problem with Miz in Time and Corinne Griffith in Class A.
Rex presents Jess Willard in The Challenge of Chance as a frontier hero who outwits cattle rustlers and helps a missing horse string owner Arline Pretty. Bryant Washburn leads The Strand bill with a practical joke laden tale. Lila Lee stars in A Daughter of the Wolf, then Fighting for Gold plays at Mission and Colonial with Tom Mix leading a western adventure full of action and romance.
Sam Sothern the renowned come dian with EB Sothern ties makes his first film appearance in Douglas Fairbanks new Dash and Danger and Life and Love. The Seattle moving picture operators union honors war veterans at Panama cafe dinner including Archie Howard and George Kalushe. Lamar Johnstone dies of heart failure while filming The Lone Star Ranger. Griffiths Broken Blossoms finishes 100th show at George M. Cohan theatre. Dr Sarah Kendall of Seattle serves on a national advisory committee.
Anita Loos and John Fimerson, noted screenplay writers, married recently at the summer residence of Norma Talmadge in Bayside L I. Fannie Ward appears on the Liberty bill this week with the photoplay Thieves and a Chaplin comedy as the main attraction.
Merchants tout savings on coats and dresses at the Florence Upstairs Store at Second and Union, urging customers to shop for deep discounts amid claims of weakness in competition.
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