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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1918

Page

10

Griffiths Returns From Europe With War Picture

D W Griffith arrives back from Europe with a war film he dramatized and produced behind the battle lines in France. Critics note potential but cite a dearth of truly worthy war cinema and poetry, while listing current showings at the Clemmer Liberty Strand Mission Colonial and Class A houses with stars like Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks.

D. W. Griffith Europe France Great Britain Rowland Rheims Cathedral Kipling Mary Postgate Mansfield Gallipoli Froghams Coliseum Mitchell Lewis Clemmer Mary Anderson Alfred Whitman Liberty Mary Pickford Doug Fairbanks Ney Stewart Keith Herder Vrancke X. Bushman Heverly Bayne Douglas Fairbanks South Strand Northwest Mounted Police Joe Cenorita

Seven Generals Shifted by New Physical Rules

Washington march 13 seven generals deemed unfit for battlefield service will not cross to France. Maj. Gen. Thomas H Barry moves from Camp Grant to Chicago Central department. Maj. Gen. Charles G Morton relieved at Camp Mc Clellan reassigned. Maj. Gen. Edwin St J Greble becomes brigadier in regular army. Maj. Gen. William H Page to brigadier and stay in Eastern department. Maj. Gen. Edward H Plumner relieved of Camp Dodge rank brigadier. Maj. Gen. William A Mann becomes brigadier and remains in command Eastern department. Maj. Gen. Richard H Hinchford becomes brigadier and retains Panaena command. Examining board reviews Maj. Gen. Hugh L Scott at Camp Dix and Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood to be examined on return from France.

Eral France Thomas H. Barry Regular Army Camp Grant National Army Central Department Chicago Charles G. Morton Camp McClellan Ala Edwin St. J. Greble William H. Page Camp Shelby Miss Edward H. Plumner Camp Dodge William A. Mann Eastern Department Richard H. Hinchford Panaena Department Hugh L. Scott Camp Dix N. J Leonard Wood

Chivalrous FELLOW THROWN IN JAIL

Los Angeles dated March 13 reports J Hewitt and his wife jailed on bigamy suspicion after Hewitt took a marriage license to wed Mrs Ethel Christ. Hewitt says the act was chivalry to protect Mrs Christ's property, claiming no marriage to Mrs Christ exists.

Los Angeles

Republicans Meet to Start Ball Rolling

New York March 13 Republican National Chairman Will Harmonizer arrived to confer with governors and national committeemen from New England states. The aim is to get acquainted and obtain advice before he selects the executive committee.

New York Repubican New England Hlaysa

Social Work Organization Questioned by East Official

W. T. Cross, general secretary of the National Conference on Social Work, told Municipal league members at a Tuesday luncheon that social work is not organized here as it is in the East.

W. T. Cross National Conference On Social Work Municipal League East

Basement Salesroom Offers Wash Cottons in Many Styles

Describes washable cotton fabric suitable for women and children's dresses, boys' blouses, and men's shirts. Highlights large and small checks, stripes, and plain colors Pink Blue Green Brown White. Width thirty two inches, price thirty five cents per yard. Tasement Salesroom.

Tasement

Children's Play Aprons in gingham and plaids

Basement Salesroom offers IMPLY styled aprons for children ages 2 to 5 years. Made of pink blue or green and white striped gingham with white piping trim. Price 35 cents each.

Camisole Laces Sold By Yard at 20 Cents

Linen page lists camisole laces priced at twenty cents per yard with shadow patterns and pointed beaded edges for ribbons. Describes finish and beadwork details for sewing projects.

Costume Nets and Yard Nets on Sale at Tasement Salesroom

Yard wide nets in multiple colors and widths offered at Tasement Salesroom. 40 inch zig zag striped nets in several colors and filet mesh nets also available in white and pastel shades.

Patriotism to Mark St Patrick's Day Celebration

Sunday marks St Patrick's Day with a citywide celebration to aid the war effort via potato consumption. The King County Ancient Order of Hibernians hosts a Hippodrome event featuring Rt Rev BE O'Dea and Judge P H D'Arcy as speakers. Patrick Murphy and Irish artists contribute a varied program.

King County Order of Hibernians Hippodrome BE. J. O'Dea Seattle P. H. D'Arcy Salem Patrick Murphy Basso Soloiet Briscoe Schoolboys Knickerbocker Quartet

Attractive Hats Feature Tailored and Sport Styles

A new collection highlights Tailored and Sport hats priced at 4.50. One sketch shows an upturned front Spring look in gray felt with a brim formed by ribbon rows and ribbon cockade. Also offered in black and red combinations.

Gray Frsere Milan

Silk Kimonos For Travel At Basement Salesroom

Silk kimonos priced at five dollars each described as lightweight and compact for travel and weekend trips. Sale location noted as basement salesroom.

Jewish Units Being Formed In Seattle Recruiting Drive

British and Canadian recruiting offices in Seattle report plans to raise a battalion of Jewish subjects. British subjects and alien Jews not registered under the U S select service law or not of draft age may be accepted. Leaders of local Jewish organizations are urged to participate and cooperate.

Griffith Ike Henri Barbusee Seattle U. S Select Service

Money Long Hoarded Flows To Banks Now

Bankers at the New Washington meeting report state guaranty banking funds shift cash from hoarded deposits to banks. With 70 guaranty banks in operation, other banks statewide seek admission as money previously idle circulates through the system.

Guaranty Banking Fund Washington

Federal Judge Holds Seized Liquor For Army Test At Camp Lewis

Federal Judge Neterer will retain the government's stock of contraband booze seized here until army physicians assess its quality. If approved, the alcohol goes to the Camp Lewis base hospital. he refused to order destruction at the U S attorney's office request Tuesday.

Neterer Camp Lewis Base Hospital U. S

Middies at 95c and 1.25 in plain white and color trim

A selection of low-priced middies features plain white and color trimmed regulation coats with short or long sleeves. Styles include dies with lacings at the sides and throat and pique trimmed variants priced at 95 cents and 1.25 dollars.

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