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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1913
Page
3
The item previews Essanay and Thanhouser players with Ruth Stonehouse Maude Fealy and Mabel Normand. It notes Stonehouse’s Denver engagement and the appeal of actors to motion picture audiences, plus mentions on stage and screen careers and public reception.
An excited yellow jacket stung a woman in a trolley car in Trenton, causing hysteria before doctors removed the insect alive. The note lists showings including The Streets of New York The Monogrammed Clearette and Drills Aboard the Ug Warship California among many silent features and shorts at multiple local theaters.
The eighth annual Industrial Workers of the World convention begins in Chicago with 50 delegates in attendance and signs of a factional fight for control. The organization now reports about 65 000 members, the largest since its founding nine years ago.
Seattle policeman and heavyweight boxing champion Ed Hagen boxed a 15 round draw with Portland rival Larry Madden at Pendleton Oregon. Referee Jost’s decision did not satisfy the crowd as Hagen outpunched and outboxed Madden through fourteen rounds.
LIST TO LILLIAN PARIS Sept. 15 Lillian Russell says she is scandalized by beauty aids in Paris and will not adopt pallor or unnatural complexions in America. She endorses natural color and outlines only slight enhancements. Ads note host rooms and a Dreamland dance tonight at Stewart House, 86 West Stewart.
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