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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

12

Red-Headed Newsboy Aims for Film Role in Logan Billingsley Tale

Cecil Keen, a red-haired newsboy, seeks a acting part in Logan Billingsley’s motion picture about his career. Keen suggests Dr. Matthews can also act. Logan, who wrote The Star while a fugitive, said he wished to surrender to Cecil.

Cecil Keen Logan Billingsley Dr. Matthews Logan Cecil

Russian consulate office moves to Securities Building

The Russian consulate will relocate to the Securities Building at 312 next Wednesday, with officials stating the move is underway and preparations are in progress.

Securities Building

Canthrox Shampoo Promises Hair Care Benefits

An advice piece extols careful washing and a canthrox based shampoo to remove dandruff dirt and impurities. The method claims to produce a soothing lather rinses clean the scalp and leaves hair glossy soft and fluffy for easier arrangement.

Deserted husband kills wife then shoots self near North Bend

J P Booth a Seattle mechanic forced wife Phillie Booth into a car near North Bend. He shot her twice and killed himself. The bodies were found by 14 year old Lucile Harding. Booth left a will naming daughter Frances as heir and Mrs Young as guardian.

Phillie Booth North Bend J. P. Booth Seattle Lucile Harding Booth Seattle Taxicab Co San Telmo R. Ee. Young Frances Mra. Young Sheriffs Office Stringer Mrs. Young

Washington medical officers ordered to federal service

President Wilson orders four officers and eleven enlisted men of the Washington medical corps into federal service. They will depart Friday for Fort Riley Kansas. The officers are Capt. John Byrne of Spokane Capt. J A Current of Snohomish Capt. Chase Gammon of Tacoma and Fleet Lieutenant Geo W Beeler of Seattle.

Order Medical East Washington Medical Corps Wilson Fort Riley Kan John Byrne Spokane J. A. Current Snohomish Chase Gammon Tacoma Geo. W. Beeler Seattle

Body found in snow near Apex mine

In Everett on June 31, the body of Deborah Frost, missing since January, was recovered from deep snow about one thousand feet from the Apex mine. The recovery occurred Sunday after days of search.

Everett Apex Deborah Frost

Chehalis Citizens Alarmed by Nighttime Explosions

Chehalis residents were awakened after midnight Wednesday by high explosives fired by local National Guardsmen as a recruiting announcement. The event sparked surprise and concern among townspeople about the use of such noise to promote military recruitment.

Chehalis

Dentists Convene in Tacoma for State Association Session

Dentists from across the state gathered in Tacoma for the annual four day session of the state association.

Tacoma State

Deportations Reported as Belgians Oppressed Again

Havre dispatch notes the Belgian government reports Germany is once more deporting Belgian civilians. The source emphasizes the ongoing coercion and mass removals affecting Belgian noncombatants and civilians.

Havre Germany

New Movies Shown Programs Varied at Seattle Photoplay Houses

Seattle cinema listings show LINERTY WILLIARe Desmond in The CLEMMER, Mealy Marie Osborne in Teld ot Twilight, STRAND Hebert Harvey in The Hed eee, Stewart in A Million and COLONIAL Dorothy Phillips in Hell Mor es Gini, MISSION Olga Petrove in The soal of Magdalen, CLASS Kitty Garden in The Crecial Test, plus LIBERTY mystery Paws of the Heat featuring William.

Willlare Desmond Clemmer— Mealy Marie Osborne Hebert Harvey Hedeee Stewart Dorothy Phillips Olga Petrove Kitty Garden

Lemon skin softener promises radiant beauty

An at home lemon lotion recipe blends lemon juice with orchard white to whiten soften and beautify skin. The ad touts inexpensive ingredients a months shelf life and daily facial massage targets face neck arms and hands. Also features film listings and theatre notes from a busy local schedule.

Lawsuit filed against Brace and Hergert Mill for pollution

In Judge Gordon's court on Wednesday a complaint was filed against the Brace and Hergert Mill corporation for discharging sawdust and oil into Lake Union. Deputy Game Warden N. B. Evans filed the action.

Gordon's Court Brace & Hergert Mill Corporation Lake Union N. B. Evans

Italian man arrested on operating at home in New York

Dominic Crennon an Italian national was arrested by federal authorities for operating at his home 709 Seventh Ave N He was bonded at 1000 dollars.

Coliseum Mollie King Willard Mack Earle Fox Ecoetor Norma Talmadge Miss Caverly Squid Secret Service Dominic Crennon Seventh Ave. N

Ordinance curbs dances by underage boys and girls

Everett city council, after banning girls under 18 from public dance halls, considers a parallel rule restricting boys under 18 from the same venues. The measure aims to regulate youth gatherings and public social venues.

Everett Council

Café Assembly of Nations at Balboa Studio

At Balboa studio Long Beach a small cafe hosts a regular table of eight regulars a Briton Frenchman Austrian Japanese German Russian Bulgarian and American who do not argue about the war.

Balboa Studio Long Beach

Gossip and early cinema figures collide with common tips

The column lists Carlyle Blackwell as a Great Dane owner offered 2500 dollars for his prize animal. It mentions Ethel Cleyton with a fondness for children and chickens, Alfred Lucas as a former printer and sprint champion, Herbert Brenon rising from office boy to director, and Pegoy Hyland at age 24. An adjacent ad extols cocoanut oil as a hair remedy, claiming it softens scalp, cleanses, and styles hair at low cost.

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