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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1915

Page

8

Sunset drama and six other film bills hit city theatres

Van Loan's Little Sunset leads at Liberty with a small boy hero and a fiery outfielder idol. Glemmer Christian and a South American travel picture join a range of dramas at Clemmer. Colonial houses Nance O Neil in Princess Romanoff while Orpheum shifts to eight reels of Hall Caine saga The Eternal City. Seattle Theatre previews Shore Acres five reel, plus vaudeville-lite acts. Grand promises Jungle Queen with Marie Wacamp, Alaska features Mary Pickford in Such a Little Queen.

Liberty Theatre van Loan Loan Ho Bosworth Heaven Anita Stew Nance O'Neil Princess Romanoff Miss O'Neil Victorien Sardou Fedora Hamrich Orpheum Hall Caine Eternal City Vatican Gardens Pauline Frederick Carl Reiter W. C. Lehman Order of Things Seattle Third Ave Shore Acres Jas. A. Herne Grand Levy Marie Walcamp Alaska Mary Pickford Channing Polock

Programs and Endings for Local Theaters Listed

A list of upcoming and ongoing programs across venues including Liberty, Orpheum, Madison, and Tullium. Entries mention actors such as Hobart Bosworth and Mary Pickford, films and dramas like The Eternal City and Jungle Queen, as well as serials including The Christian and Such a Little Queen with showings through Tuesday and Wednesday nights.

Green Lake Night Planned by Business Men's Committee

A Green Lake Business Men's association committee was appointed to arrange a special program for Green Lake Night on Wednesday at the Stuart Building manufacturers' auditorium. The committee includes Louis K Lear K P Hubbard and Dr F B Medcraft.

Green Lake Night Green Lake

Queen Anne Tonight and Home Ending Saturday Programs

The listing shows films and reels playing across Sunday and Saturday including The Prince of India four reels and Pathe Weekly. Also Stolen Birthright three reels and A Busybody's Busy Day with The Phantom of the Violin three part drama.

Queen Anne India Pathe Col. Heeza Dr. Cupid

Insurance Rise On Transylvania In War Zone

London May 15 Lloyds today issued an insurance rate of five percent on the liner Transylvania with upward of nine hundred passengers aboard as she nears the Irish coast in the war zone. The Transylvania is expected to reach Liverpool tomorrow or Monday according to her agent.

London Lloyda Transylvania Liverpool

Wireless Jack Irwin Divorced Actress Wife in New York

John Robert Irwin known as Wireless Jack, Marconi Wireless Telegraph executive, divorced Helen Walter Irwin, a New York actress, after testifying in Judge Gilliam's court. He claimed she left him for her stage career and denied supporting their five children, while other divorce cases followed in the same session.

John Robert Irwin Pacific Coast Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company Helen Walter Irwin New York Walter Wellman Atlantic Hie Lieut. H. A. McClure Irwin Portland Ore Seattle Chicago Christina Blitsch John Biitech Mitzie T. Johnson Gilliam David RK. Johnson F. H. Coulter Libby Coulter Ella G. Johnson Whitney R. Johnson Sidney Cooper Christabel J. Cooper Charlies M. Olson Mildred E. Olson Susie Quinn James W. Quinn Anna A. Gross Leonard Gross Marie Hart Martin F. Hart Ross T. Black Emma Black Rose M. Bowman Theo Howman Violet Groas

Yaquis Kill Americans Rally Near Guaymas

Admiral Howard reports Yaqui Indians killed three Americans at Esperanza and 40 troops and Mexican soldiers fought a battle near Guaymas. Five hundred Yaquis on the warpath, while the cruiser New Orleans is ordered to join Raleigh to investigate.

Washington Admiral Howard Navy Department Esperanza Guaymas Mex New Orleans Raleigh Howard

Seattle unions plan protest over Lawson conviction

Seattle labor leaders rally against the murder conviction of John R. Lawson the Colorado strike leader with a mass meeting at the Labor Temple. Local funds will back the appeal with speakers including Martin J. Flyzik and Robt. Harlin as protests seek higher court review and city support.

Seattle John Lawson John R. Lawson Colorado Lawson Assembly Hall Labor Temple Martin J. Flyzik Robt. Harlin

Phil Rader Injured in England After 150-Foot Descent

Frisco born Phil Rader, formerly a San Francisco newspaper man and war correspondent with United Press, suffered a sprained back from a 150 foot fall in an airplane while with the Royal Flying Corps. He wrote his friend that the spill jeopardizes his fitness for service, expressing doubt about eight shillings a day risk. He also recounted chasing a Zeppelin over Newcastle as an observer and bomb dropper.

San Francisco Phil Rader Soldier of Fortune United Press Foreign Legion Rader Royal Flying Corps Newcastle

Czar Wins, Though He Still Retires

In Petrograd on May 15 the front reports list Austrian losses at 40,000 in recent Southeast Galicia fighting. Przemysl area dispatches say Von Mackensen’s advance halted at the San river and pushed back at some points. Russians retreating to prepared positions as left and right wings pull back.

Petrograd Galicia Przemysl von Mackenzen San River

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Star’s Moving Picture Department Liberty Glemmer Christian I Cede Clemmer Earle Edith Storey Eight Storm Quayle Lord Roberts John Roberts Seta Ham Bud Cleo Madison Murdock MacQuartie Joe King Claga A Bruno Lessing Israel Hobart Bosworth Little Gordon Griffith Charles E. van Loan Steh Mission Scene Mission Stuart Holmes Alhambra Ee Os Earl Williams Cash Warren Kerrigan The Eddie Lyons Victoria Forde Madison Paradise Lost Betty Nansen Mutual Hank Ethel Pay Tinder Tullium Matty Christy Mathewson Broncho Billy William Fox Nance O’neil Princess Romanoff Sardou Wm. Farnum Grand Opera House Ye College Goda Jack Irwin Mabel Burton John W. Burton Fort Lawton Otto J. Kienast Hellingham Lucy Cole Kienast Lucy Cole Mrs. Carroll Irene Hanna Withal William Bates Hanna U. S Pacific Division King Constantine Greece England Anita Stewart Little Star Jamaica South Sea Paradise Paramount Pike Czar Mission Fourth A. M
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