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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1915

Page

3

Photo plays and films feature Mary Pickford and new roles

Mary Pickford shines as an ali He Indian maid in Little Pal set in Killanoo Alaska during the gold rush, with John Grandon shown as her only ally. Gertrude McCoy stars in Thru Turbulent Waters, a four part drama at the Mission. The program includes Vitagraph comedy The Millionaire Baby, and The Birth of a Nation draws big crowds at the Creammer, with Melbourne presenting Chaplin Work and more.

Pal Miss Pickford Mary Pickford Little Pal Mary See Killanoo Alaska John Grandon Aska Gertrude McCoy Ia Mission Today Vitagraph

Col Alden Blethen Laid To Rest Seattle Editor Dies

Funeral services for Col Alden J Blethen late editor of the Seattle Times were held at 4 p m from his residence 619 W Highland Dr Only family and a few intimate friends attended Business paused for 10 minutes at the Times and Chamber of Commerce Floral tributes required three large autos to Lake View cemetery Also notes on film listings Colonial and Alaska venues.

Col Alden J Blethen The Seattle Times W. Highland Drive Times Chamber of Commerce Col. Blethen Lakeview Cemetery

Resinol Stops Itching Instantly

Resinol ointment stops itching quickly and, with resinol soap, clears eczema ringworm pimples blackheads and similar eruptions. Safe for delicate skin including babies. Prescribed by doctors for twenty years and sold by druggists with free samples Dept. 26 R Hesinol Baltimore Md.

Hesinol Baltimore

Colonial and Madison Theater Offer Weekend Film Lineup

Programs list shows The Madonna and The Woman From Warren at Charlies West with Fatty's Plucky Pup. My Best Girl features at the Colonial with Max Figman. Melbourne screens Work and The Inner Brute with Whose Was the Shame at Beverly Bayne. Madison closes Thursday with Wild Blood and Mavis of the Glen starring Bob Leonard and Ella Hall, plus Wanted a Champion comedy.

Melbourne Charlie Chaplin Fatty Arbuckle Luke Fatty Arbuckle Madonna Warren Colonial Max Figman Best the Colonial Lois Meredith Charlies West Roscoe Arbuckle Chaplin Inner Brute Beverly Bayne Madison Wm. Garwood the Glen Bob Leonard Ella Hall

Man Escapes Barbershop Escape Led to Amputation

Joe Parrott, held as a suspect in the murders of Fred Weiss and John Rainey, attempted to flee a barber shop escort in Tacoma. He threw pepper into the detective’s eyes and ran up Seventh Street. The detective shot him in the hand and one finger had to be amputated.

Tacoma Joe Parrott Fred Weiss John Rainey Seventh St Parrott

Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo

Pure mulsified cocoanut oil provides a greaseless shampoo option that avoids harsh alkali in soaps. Moisten hair with water, rub in, and rinse to lift dust dirt dandruff and oil for quick drying and silky manageable hair. Available at most drug stores and inexpensive for family use.

Detention Home for Women Urged by Civic Club

The Public Utilities Committee could not act due to lack of funds on a request from the Women's Civic Club for a detention home for delinquent women. Club officers argued for 20 acres on Beacon Hill stockade be dedicated to the purpose. Police say the stockade is needed for at least another year.

Public Utilities Committee Women's Civic Club Beacon

Unverified Skin Whitening Remedy Promises Youthful Complexion

A pamphlet touts mercorized wax as a nightly facial treatment to remove sunburn freckles and wrinkles. It claims gradual skin absorption and a transformed, youthful look, with saxolite solution recommended to combat wrinkles.

U. S. Abandons Plan for Seattle Federal Building Site

The federal government will give up plans to build the new Seattle federal building on the triangle at Sixth Avenue South and Seattle Boulevard near King Street depot. The site was deemed too small. A half million appropriation for the project had been available for some time.

Seattle Federal Triangle Sixth Ave Seattle Blvd King St

Irish American A C Athletes Leave for Panama-Pacific Meet

New York July 15. Athletes who will represent the Irish American Athletic Club in the big track meet at the Panama-Pacific Exposition departed the city today for San Francisco.

New York A. C San Francisco

Tenor Belcher Seeks Divorce Over Desertion Claim

Portland tenor John William Belcher filed for divorce from Kathleen Lawler Belcher alleging desertion. He cites that she spent most of the last four years in Paris pursuing a grand opera career, with the complaint filed today in Portland.

Portland Paris John William Belcher Kathleen Lawler Belcher

Villa and Zapata Set New Mexican Capital

Washington reports the Mexican faction led by Generals Villa and Zapata have set a new capital at Cuernavaca and Toluca after leaving Mexico City. The state department advised today.

Washington Mexico City Villa and Zapata Cuernavaca Toluca State Department

Girl Fatally Hurt in Chugbike Crash in Tacoma

Miss Phille Moen, 19, a waitress, was fatally injured when a motorcycle she rode with Harvey Hademan collided with a milk wagon near the Indian school at 12 15 this morning in Tacoma. The incident is reported from July 15 with no further details.

Tacoma Phille Moen Harvey Hademan

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