Officials Halt Picture Shooting on War Time Whistle
A film shoot near San Pedro and aboard the steamer President was halted after U S Army officials learned of whistle footage. Captain Coutina and marines inspected the ship and a guard stood watch while officials reviewed the scene. The incident, connected to the R A Walsh production with star George Walsh, prompted the local revenue officers to review camera positions to ensure no land details were captured.
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R. A. Walsh
George
San Pedro
Cal
President
Cousins
Army
Motion Picture Company
San Diego
Coutina
George Walsh
United States
KRA
Sammies Good Name Honored by Americans in France
American Field Headquarters reports Mothers and sweethearts will not know when troops move to the front. French villagers welcome American soldiers, grateful for the army’s code of paying for items and for chivalrous conduct. The Boche crimes haunt locals, but American soldiers maintain spotless conduct and respect for women in the trenches.
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Jimmie
Boston
Velma Gay
Velma
J. W. Pegler
United Presse
Matt
France
America
Dilleta
Polly of the Circus Hits With Press at Seattle Rehearsal
Critics and Seattle weekly and daily press representatives praised Polly of the Circus during a Strand Theatre rehearsal. The event featured Alex Cherniavsky on piano and violinist Gregor Cherniavsky performing pieces that drew applause and high praise for motion picture music and production efforts by Manager Smyth.
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Cherniavsky
Seattle
Strand
Alex Cherniavsky
Gregor Cherniavsky
Smyth
Minnesota Considers Warrant for La Follette
Gov Burnquist said the Minnesota public safety commission will seek a warrant to arrest Senator Robert M La Follette if an official probe finds his Non partizan league conference speech treasonous If warranted and he refuses to return for trial he could face Senate dismissal The governor alleged the speech attacked wartime finance and warned other speakers could be held accountable for seditious remarks
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ST. Paul
Robert M. la Follette
Minnesota Public Safety Commission
League
Burnquist
la Follette
Senate
Big Drive for Books in Full Swing in Seattle
Eleven Seattle districts have formed committees to raise 25000 dollars so soldiers and sailors may have all the books they want. The campaign partners with the National Library for the Blind to supply embossed type books for blinded soldiers and provide primers to help them read the raised letters.
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Seattle
National
Ibrary of the Blind
New Bank to Release A Billion Dollars In Seattle
C. J. Shepherd told the Seattle Chamber of Commerce luncheon that the federal reserve bank's Seattle branch will release a billion dollars to aid new industries. He directs the establishment of the new bank in the city.
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Seattle
Federal Reserve Bank
C. J. Shepherd
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and
Florence Tpstring Store Ad Promotes Lower Prices
Demand appears to urge shoppers to blame unions less and argues higher wages raise happiness while promising savings on every fall at Sutt Coat Damns and Hat in Florence at Second and Union.
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Florence
Second
Notable Theatre Snippets on a Sunday Programs
Readable items list performances and cast notes including George Hroneon Howard in Come Thru at Coliseum with Margaret Clark in Deb's Diary, Starry Carey in Straight Shooting at Mission, Julian Eitinge in Countess Charmin at ClemmER, Mae M in Polly of the Circus at Strand, Mae M in The Whip at Hea, and Aetiledus Halette in Lots and Pao Peggy at Class.
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Liberty
Margarite Clark
Bob's Diary
Coliseum
Julian Eltinge
Countess Charming
Clemmer
Mae Marsh
Polly of
The
Circus
Strand
George Hroneon Howard
Margaret Clark
Deb
Starry Carey
Julian Eitinge
Charmin Strand Mae M
Polly
Hea
the Whip
Aetiledus Halette
Pao Peggy
Three Booze Shipments Intercepted at Local Docks
Dry squad officers intercepted three booze shipments at the docks Friday. Officers found two cases of bonded whisky, two trunks containing liquor, and 15 cases of beer. The liquor was believed to be bound for Alaska.
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Alaska
Confessions of a Wife Battles Over Love and Wealth
Hannah confronts Beulah Burton to learn if Evan Treadway’s new partner can match the life he has given her. Paul Bentick cautions but Hannah vows to intervene, testing if the rival can truly satisfy the man she still loves.
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Paula
Hannah Frankel
Margie
Evan Treadway
Paul Bentick
Bentick
Evan
Hannah
Rentick
Kentick
Beulah Burton
Paul
Reggie van Vechten
New York
Newtick
Spair
Claptrap Rhetoric Dominates British Press On Teuton Note
British papers denounce the German military chiefs Telegram to Pope Benedict as theatrical claptrap. The Evening News calls it hypocritical claptrap and mocks the German ruler. The Star says the note lacks ground for any practical result and omits Belgium Serbia and Alsace Lorraine.
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United Press
London
Benedict
United
Evening News
Belgium
Serbia
Alsace Lorraine
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Marguerite Clark
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Saturday Evening Post
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Laila
Bab
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the Strand
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Paramount Studios
Gladys Hulette
Thanhouser Twinkling Star
Kansas City
Peggy
Miss Hulette
Charles Clary
Anna Nilson
Ham Duncan
Colorado State Penitentiary
Ruth Stonehouse
Helen Dunbar
Francis Bushman
Bryant Washburn
Devil's Island
Wisconsin
Evabelle Prout
Marjorie Daw
Geraldine Farrar
Fox
Gladys Brockwell
Herbert Brenon
William A. Brady
Rasputin
Brenon
D. W. Griffith
England
Jillian
Dorothy Gish
Robert Harron
Atlantic
Los Angeles
Harold Lockwood
Doug” Fairbanks
Francia X. Bushman
Utica
N. Y
Metro
Bushmanor, Md
Francis Xavier
Harold Lockwood Metro Company
Hollywood
Margaret Mayo
Mary Garden
Julian Johnson
Photoplay Magazine
Triangle
Olga Petrova
Thomas Holding
Robert Broderick
Anders Randolf
Henri Leone
Richard Garrick
Florence Short
Mrs. Standfed
Laula Joseph Vance
Charles A. Taylor
Emmy Wehlen
Raymond Wells
Julius Caesar
Actors’ Fund of America
Universal City
H. O. Davia
Triangle Studios
Mr. Wells
William Desmond
Olive Thomas
Ferris Hartman
Jack Dillon
Owen Moore
Beverly Hills
Rocking Chair
Max Linder
Arizona
Dexter Horton Trust Savings Bank
Cherry
Dexter and
Dexter Horton Trust
Savin
Wash
Horton National Banks Bank
Pike Street
2Nd Ave
Yesler Branch
Pike St
NEW Bank
Edwin J. Brown
D. D. Seattle
Nion Block
Star-Liberty News Weekly
Ihe
Jonah
Hawaii
Schon Rosmarin
Aida
Charles S
Oliver G. Wallace
the Jewel Picture Productions, Inc
Hoquiam
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