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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1917

Page

8

Silent film bill unfolds at multiple venues today

Jack Pickford stars in Jack and Jill at the Liberty with Leo Houck in a boxing scene. The Sunset Trail with Dainty Vivian Martin opens at the Coliseum. Nazimova disputes studio inspiration while Jewel Productions seeks a prize for best answer to What Is the Grand Passion. Thais at Goldwyn recreates ancient Alexandria street life. Snap Judgment featuring William Russell opens at the Strand. Pay Me at the Clemmer stars Evelyn Setbie. Paradise Garden with Harold Lockwood runs at the Rex. The Call of Her People with Ethel Barrymore and The Divorce Game with Alice Brady also show across various venues.

TY Jack Pickford Vivian Martin Borat Mae Murrey Ethel Darrymere Alice Brady Jewel Productions, Inc Jewel Dorothy Phillips Alexandria Egypt Goldwyn Mary Garden

Law of compensation shown in a troubled romance

In a Chicago context the narrator and Dick reflect on the debt humans owe each other as the isosceles triangle of relationships unfolds. They consider mercy and consequence while a fading hope for happiness and a life of quiet contentment loom over their possible future together. The section ends with a silent contemplation of fate as they travel home.

Margie Mia Mercy

Rugs At Reduced Prices

Attractive savings on a sale of diverse rugs with many sizes and materials. Items include Saxony Wilton 10-6x12 at 70.00, seamless Chenille 9x12 at 45.00, reversible Smyrna 9x12 at 35.00, seamless Wilton Velvet 9x12 at 42.50, wool and fiber 9x12 at 14.50, and smaller pieces such as 3x6 Chenille at 5.00 and 28x5-8 Chenille at 85.00. Second Floor.

Towels for Embroidering Offered by Needlework Section

The Needlework Section showcases large linen Huck towels to embroider in cross stitch with scalloped ends at 75 and 85 cents each. Bath sets with rainbow border decorations priced from 1.25 to 1.75 dollars. Children's cotton Huck towels hemstitched and stamped for embroidery 25 to 85 cents. Second Floor.

Basement Salesroom Robings and Cord Sets Offer Bargains

A Basement Salesroom advertises 50¢ yard fleecy Robings for robes for men women and children. Cord Sets matching the Robings cost 50¢ per set. Also promotes TARDY corduroy fashions for a navy green brown two to eight year old suit with double breasted jacket and belt buckle at Basement Salesroom.

A. F. L. Condemns Burleson Policy Toward Postal Workers

The American Federation of Labor unanimously condemned the Postmaster General Burleson autocratic policy toward postal employees. It directed the executive committee to request a meeting with President Wilson to present charges and evidence.

Buffalo N. Y American Federation of Labor Burleson Willson

Miller Found Guilty in Attack Case

Tess Miller, the second member of a motorcyclist gang, is found guilty of attacking an 11 year old. The trial concluded with a verdict against Miller after other gang members were previously charged.

Miller Tess Miller

Gang trial updates in superior court verdicts

A girl on the BotheN road was found guilty by a jury in Judge Jurey’s superior court. The defendant awaits sentencing in county jail. Seven more gang members are to be tried, each demanding separate trials. George Biladena, the first defendant, was sentenced to seven to twenty years in Walla Walla.

Bothen Road Judge Jurey’s Superior Court George Biladena Walla Walla

Frisco Jitney Head Called Anarchist

District Attorney Fickert said he would turn over to military authorities for prosecution President Alex Horr of the Jitney Operators' union his wife and Benjamin Friend, alleging they are anarchists. They were arrested when they tried to address a crowd awaiting Prof. Scott Nearing of the people's council. Nearing did not appear.

United Press San Francisco Fickert Alex Horr Horr Benjamin Friend Scott Nearing People's Council Nearing

Omen Boots Promoted as Winter Wear in Tan Calf

Omen markets low-heel calf boots for winter use. Nine inch model features tan calf uppers khaki cloth tops and a web sole. Available in sizes 4 to 7 with widths A to C and priced at $5.50 per pair.

Everett Company Buys Seattle Lot for 150000

The Everett Improvement Company paid about 150000 dollars to the Prudential Company of Seattle on Wednesday for the lot at the southeast corner of Eighth Avenue and Pine Street in Seattle.

Seattle National Administration Central Labor Council Everett Company Prudential Company of Everett Improvement Company Eighth Ave

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