New Hippodrome bill features Darktown Trio and The Standard Quartet
The Darktown Trio leads the new Hippodrome bill with versatile singing and solo work. The Standard Quartet, a group of young women, also draws big crowds. Robert Athon and company present The Kentuckian. Rowles and Gilman debut new singing and comedy. The Lorados perform acrobatics in Life's Whirlpool, a five part firetron film.
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Darktown
Hippodrome
Robert Athon and Company
Rowles and
Gilman
Lorados
Auto crash verdict orders damages for Tanaka child
Oscar Turnquat exonerated by a coroner's jury after his car struck eight year old Aiko Tanaka at Ninth and Jackson last December. He must pay $500 damages to Aiko's father Satozo Tanaka per Judge Smith's court verdict.
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Oscar Turnquat
Jitnear
Aiko Tanaka
Jackson
Satozo Tanaka
Smith
Police elect board members to pension panel
Members of the police department elected Sergis Keefe and Zimmerman and Patrolman Phil Lips to represent them on the pension board Wednesday.
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Police Department
Sergis
Keefe
Zimmerman
Phillips
Pension Board
Open New City Government Course at UW Extension
The University of Washington extension division starts a new municipal government course Friday at 8 pm in rooms 630-32 Henry Building. It is the second extension class on this subject this year. Sixteen two hour sessions will be held and two university credits may be earned.
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University of Washington
Henry Building
Stage Stars in the Films! Local movie bills shine brilliantly
An unusual array of talent headlines local theaters with George Beban at American, Kathryn Williams at Rex, Nance ONeill at Clem mer, Frederick Warde at Colonial, Billie Burke at Liberty, Mary Pickford at Coliseum, Marguerite Snow at Strand.
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George Beban
American
Kathryn Williams
Rex
Nance O'Neill
Clemmer
Frederick Warde
Colonial
Billie Burke
Liberty
Mary Pickford
Coliseum
Marguerite Snow
Strand
Beban Stars in The Pawn of Fate at Local Theatre
The American stage praises George Beban in The Pawn of Fate as a clever, humorous character study. The house sold out within an hour of opening, with crowds eagerly awaiting a Sunday double bill featuring Charlie Chaplin and Mollie King. Silas Marner is also highlighted as a fine adaptation with a great actor.
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Beban
American Theatre
George Beban
Charlie Chaplin
Mollie King
Classic screen offerings invade the Colonial and more
The article highlights Silas Marner at the Colonial with Frederick Warde in the title role and praises George Eliet as the author. It notes Mary’s unique role in Poor Little Peppina shown at the Coliseum, Billie Burke in Peggy at the Liberty, The Upstart at Strand, Ne'er-Do-Well at Rex, Her Better Self at Mission, The Man He Used to Be at Class A, Souls in Bondage at Clemmer, plus a defense of crook dramas and anti drink themes.
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rhoenaMs Alhambra
Torge
Heban
William Done
Ham
the Diver
Clemmer-Nance O'Neil
Hendage Colleetin
Mary Pickford
4Hat
Silas Marner
the Colonial
Frederick Warde
George Eliet
Mary
Famous Players-Pickford Company
Coliseum
Billie
Billie Burke
Peggy
the Liberty
America
Rex Theatre
Selig Company
Panama
Rex Beach
Grace Cunard
Mission Theatre
The
Mission
Clemmer Theatre
Nance O'Neil
Actress Reveals Home Hair Darkening Secret
Miss Blanche Rose, a noted actress, touts a DIY hair darkening mix described in a Chicago interview. The recipe blends bay rum glycerine Barbo Compound and water to darken gray hair, claiming youth enhancement and scalp benefits with twice weekly application.
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Blanche Rose
Chicago
Home Products Festival Under Way at Sloan's Hall
A home products festival runs Thursday to Friday at Sloan's Hall 8218 Greenwood Ave. Demonstrations and lectures for women are offered with Seattle made products on display. A cafeteria dinner is served each evening at 6. The event began Wednesday and continues through Friday.
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Sloan‘s Hall
Greenwood Ave
Seattle vaudeville actress dies in Chicago
Mrs. Hugh J. Emmett, a vaudeville actress seen in the Empress Pantages and Orpheum theatres and owner of a Phinney Avenue home, died Thursday in Chicago.
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Hugh J. Emmett
Empress
Pantages
Orpheum Theatres
Phinney Ave
Chicago
Concert by Orpheum Trio for Firlands Patients
Clara Lilu and Ethel Natalie of the Orpheum gave a concert to patients at Firlands sanatorium on Wednesday. The program featured folk selections and drew a hopeful, appreciative audience from the ward.
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Firlands
Clara, Lilu
Ethel Natalie
The
Orpheum
Firlands Sanitarium
Sheriff seeks steerers in marrying parson case
Deputies hunt W. K. Hitchcock and pursue Rev. George Kindred in a scheme to steer weddings from the courthouse to Kindred's shrine of matrimony. Hitchcock allegedly lied about the brides age of Herbert Carroll and Lillian Collins in February. Thomas Carroll, the jeweler, condemns the scheme as county officials warn other steerers to stay out of the courthouse.
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George Kindred
W. K. Hitchcock
Kindred
Hitchcock
Herbert B. Carroll
Lillian L. Collins
Chcock
Thomas J. Carroll
Romance of Sky Comes to Grief in Divorce Filing
Art Smith the daredevil aviator and Aimee Cour from Fort Wayne Ind eloped in an aeroplane three years ago and now face divorce on cruelty grounds Attorney Harry J Stafford will file the case while Smith sails aboard the liner Chiyou Maru heading to Japan He says he hopes the voyage will help him cope with the failed engagement to fly before the mikado and dignitaries in the coming months.
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San Francisco
Art Smith
Aimee Cour
Fort Wayne
Ind
Harry J. Stafford
Smith
the Mikado
Married Men to Be Called to Colors in Derby Campaign
Landon March 2. Married men ages 19 to 27 who volunteered in the Lord Derby recruiting drive will be called to the colors within days, as the new conscription law takes effect. Preparations are complete to call bachelors and widows eligible under the act.
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Landon
Lord Derby
Adler-ika advertised as relief for stomach issues and constipation
Surgeons state men are slightly more subject to appendicitis than women. Seattle readers are urged that a few doses of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients mixed in Adler-ika often relieve or prevent appendicitis and cure constipation or sour stomach with one spoonful. Swift's Pharmacies advertise locations in Ind Ave and Pike and 235 N. Broadway.
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Seattle
Swift
Ind Ave
Pike
N. Broadway
Drink hot water with limestone phosphate for internal cleansing
A health column urges readers to drink a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast. It claims this purges the stomach and bowels of yesterday’s waste, improving digestion, complexion, and overall health, and promotes internal cleanliness over skin care.
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Cou
Little Georgia
Westlake
PINE
Maison de la Mode
Leah Baird
Fredericks
News Pictorial
Wyeth
Dreamland
Darktown Trio
Bill AT the Hip
Second Ave
James ST
Strand Theatre
George le Guere
Miss Snow
Mr. le Guere
James Lackaye
Frederick Sumner
Frederick Sittenham
Wheeler Oakman
Frank Clark
Colonial Theatre
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