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Friday—laist Times—l)oroth> (,tsh | starting SATI Hl)an 11 A. M. The screen's foremost actor WILLIAM FARNUM —in— a thulling sequel to "Riders of the I'urple Saj*e" ■" v."- m^uwnl «<< H / —SMfc > The Rainbow Trail QPP Shefford search in the Adamleiw DLL Kden of SEALED WIVES for the SaRO Lily of his dream*—the new, throbbing mystery story of the West. Sims Tells British of Jellicoe's Fall l/WTDOV. !>»'• t* Admiral at a r»o*ot duin. r. aai I it »*.* J«lluv mho toe.- eticl thr convoy that twat th«- I'-boala, and who put It uader way -Ju#t bcforr lif »(.< flrfd out " J. iHcor waa by !>»•<» aCt th« t«ttb> of Jutland, hat it tod nrvrr t»rn t>f fViaJly that b« wax "fired out." Ho tlrttl»h printrd Huns' *t,»trm»nt und*r kwdiDra on Wit* or>l»r: "<»h. H«> llr WM Hrrd Ogt," And onr rom- IF YOirRE WORTH i 3 forty l MILLION DOLLARS j $5 Gold Pieces! j *" l . t u 1 read Wallace * u •Hhd, ho Many Millions' If you're not \ \ come in \ \ and see \ \ how it feela \ \ to be worth \ \ that much \ WALLACE \ REID \ will show you « \ because he'a STARTS \ '! SATURDAY \ (stnctly in \ the story) \ A story that is \ \ simply choked \ \ up with laughs \ \ and money \ etc. Dorothy Oalton »m n - - mentnl that tt wiva «arf that thin«»» had to be stvrn thorn by an Amir- Kma. REGISTERED DENTISTS '►»« mf Ik* kl|t nil Hi.Lrtr*. I*, wnlr# ami mlum Mima in« nail, mm b, rwa ikla • l» •« J |M kM prka. '»>• ■ i i «• tmm wl |« Np> rM< ff«» kU ftfvr*. with itntll. 1 «l»ll m*rtU*4m mmd |»niml >iua- Ika. I)r. J. Brown's New Office onrnKTM nrtioiNo TkM Md URGES FIXED WHEAT PRICE $2.22 BUSHEL WAMIUKiiTtiN \u 27 Kill uvttlmc m po**ihte wlifut crop of j more than u billion buahela fur IPltf, ihe department of aitrii-ultute for tin* fimMj admiuiatruUon rr« i onitnf > ti<l J «m| to eongrc*« legislation t»> luauie •i> »n • t tin- $ i Ihinlh I Ku.it inter,i price* to the whent produort - The recommendations were *ti<»«!•* In u letter rnvneil by Sec. Hountott and official* of |he food adminlMtr • Hon i hli'h hi« received by t'haii mun I e vet of the ho vine agricultural committee The sj»eejflc ret-ommetidatlotiN ur That congt eN<« extend beyond June t. IHJO, tlir right of wheat producer* to dlnp«> •• of their » heat to the gov eminent at the k tiara Meed price with * «femiuid* to protect the gov ernment fro-n wheat harveated in 1920 from being mixed with the 1919 crop That the it rain corporation l*e con ttnued or ii new agency lie created with power to buy. itore and aett the wheat of the 1911 crop which nil \ be offered to It and that II l«e fur Malted a sufficient appropriUtlon to carry on lid work. Thai pro\ lalona l«e luull f«*r pro tectum of the government agalmit whogt or Hour tnoughl In from other countrlea In giving reuaotia for the recom mendatlona th • leiter point,,* out thut the 191# yield *a* 91? tOO.Ooo huiheU from an acreage of *4,707.000 The report alao mvn the total ntoraire capacity m thla country ta 11.350.000 buahela. *nd with protilaea of a large crop in 1919 thin *lll have to lie In creaaed Huge Raft Is Built for Ocean Travel (Special to The Star by S. K \ » frroTKlloi.M. Ihm :« shortage of ocean-going vaaeln haa rfnultal In construction of a huge raft Wve hundred thousand feet of logs *rre used in Ita ton »tru* lion It weigh* €,OOO ton*. and i* provided with u ruddier. Tl»e logM Here hound li» gethrr With steel hatanera. The raft haa completed It* flr*t pa**agr from Tome* to ('open huge n. 430 nautical mile* I Man* are )*etng made to float timber in a «tmtlar way across the North *tL The Seattle Salea Manager*' a**o elation held a dinner In the Maaonie temple l*ino .»nd Harvard. Thur* day night JJMiEfJ -uiLULMk Tonight and Saturday J La»t Times of »» r- II I II CHAfcLES RAY * Stmrt CHARLES RAY in "STRING | BEANS" and that Keystone Comedy I.AHT TIMKS H TOIIAV AMI SATfRDAT ■ PEGGY I HYLAND I —IN— I "CAUGHT IN THE! ACT" ■ A Whirlwind nf Fun and H Komance H fFirxt Kiin in Seattle) H FATTY I ARBUCKLEI In Out* of IIIh Favorite D THE SEATTLE ST AH FRIDAY. DECEMBER 27. 111R CLOSE OF WAR DOES NOT STOP CHAPLIN'S BATTLE < Imrllf Chaplin In "Hhouldrr \r m%" i outing l« Hie lt«* Sjturdiy MO\ II 911 no ( \S| \N VSI'IKIM, |'OI I t'harlea Hay h picture Htnng Heana." will rlonf u *wk'ii run at I the l iberty Haturda, night Kay la •Ml in the r«»l# of .i country Imy I who leaven the farm lo ilrvolop hi* |K»llr«l tAlOniA In tbo < it\ How lif uttAino ou<«o-.# fomiH tho plot of an intorontitig hurti.in pi<*turo. • • • IN MM I N I \% \ \ s| NT TO I'KISON 9*' OR M\l \ I \li.s t % ir< umounUAl convict * An innocrnt man «-f forgery In guuknatui • At tho Htrmiul. 110 i« glvon firo voari In tlif i*nltontiAry but o«i-«ipr<» in time to find hi« lnn«» vfu.r ow'AblUhod thru hln h ifo n **f fortu Tho «»tfo in played by Dorothy 1 lultntl • • • tRAINF.II i HIMI'NN/KK ( \>T IN HI M RlllJi A tfftinoit cblmiAhb*# ha* mu-h to do with tho plot • f Much a I tt « I'irato t tale nf bur In I tr«".o«ur*- wbirh rlf< «»i .tt th# Mieolon I'ti-liv night Itert Lytell In "Hitting thr High H|k»i*v will nrreon for tho fir^t time HaturdA) o # • r.\r mn \nh hum <»IRI. IM\ IIIK IIONORH Tho C.ivm# < ilr: HamM Mo Omth novel In mov # ffir-n, l». tl»» picture in whl*'h Marguerite t*lmrk I* Ap|«>aring At the lie« Fatty Ar buckle takr* the comoili Icnorn in The Cook • • • "RAINBOW TR%IN" |s NF.W FAIiNt M I'll Tl KF. "The ltAlnb«iw Train ' oeqiiel to igdera of t!»• Purple s.urc will "l*n At tho «*olloeum S »turd*»\ with William Farnum an tho loading ' bar actor lv»rotl»> tiiah in Tt# Ho|«» Chflt" will olooe Friday night. • • • swnnu. Os mi ijcs T \ 11. sflll's It It \ V In 'C»u*lit In th» A<|," which nprntfft nt the Cultinliil Thuri'lm m r»(r«-|nry mul* In vlrwvd In nn« . f Ihr \Vh«n lh»> |>!rturr »it* twins prr|.«ra<l tlw rtlr<H tor tri~l t*■«> n«-w atunt iulv<*-iit»il In- nnlmtil p«-rl* »nrt tir*l a aamlluiK lo lh» anl mai'a tail tn atop It frnni ralalns H« hf-irt and hraytnc at lnnpi>«rtunr nvrmnta. O • # "IOVK W \T< Ills- < I Osns CRIDAY AT TIIK ( I.KMMKK Watrhra." a t>ip|iira In whlrh hiKbanil und wtfr try In mako <-arh othT J»»loii* hv flirting with formrr aultora, will I* ahnwn at lli« I'l'mmcr for thr laot lim» Krid.i> night. Hunt Cringe, Says Cardinal Mercier (Hpe. tAI in Tho BL.ir by N K A i I'AHIH. I>ec 27 Mer cier of Mallne*. frce«| bv the I ;#«r mann after four yeam of captivity. AAy* "The fiornvano. when they arc vlrtorloug, aro proud, nrrognrit and inMilont, but In defeat thoy become humldc and lowly. Hardly had the armietlce b*en alined boforo I r# mlved a vlalt from Von Iwinckon who tearfully announced that thr Helgtanfl retained In tho Imperial prlaona on Imaginary charge* wouM be reloaeed at once. Several montha ago \'on I*ancken would not have dreamed of coming to me ao hum bly." H:' BERT LYTELL f HITTIHG THE HIGH SPOTS i STARTS I.MUaiY r. SATI Itinv IIIMKIIV Jf * I I » HI l» % \ •% riMM.lt % M* f ltd 111 V (h«i M *»•> in Hiring lt#«ri« " M I MMI It | ..rlnne (.rlffllb in "Im# U«l« l>r« " "HIM |\| HoroOlf «..•!» In "Tt.# I I M|M* I llMl " HI KtMl |»„,„ili» lull Ml Ml." Ml * Mariitfril# 4 I*. (.•mm# «.lrl." I all } "1 li# t ,**l. Ml%*|un | it* In In - I III* l'ir«U " HlhlShl - Prill ll;l«n«J In • a*|lil In lit# \ri > M COUGHS m COLDS QUICKLY RELIEVED Pr. hint's New Discovery u-e<l since (.rant was Pres ident. (Jet ;i liollle today. It did it ft»r your framlmn, for your fath«r For fifty y**Ar* thla well known ruußh and cold n-mwly h*a kept an eviffrtiwing army of friend* yourtf and «»M F«»r half a century druictnti cv#r>' where have *n|«| it Put a bottle in your mliinK You may nwl It in a hurry SoM Ity drug gi«t- rvfr* wrh«*r«i *r»d f i t?o Itowels Acting Properly? Th«*y ought to. for conaUpallon mmkrm the *io4v retain w*At" matter* and »m purine* that undermine the health and play havoc with ihr rn tire ayatem I>r King* New Ijfo Pill* are reliable And mild in action All druggtata. 25c. H I'I.ATIXG ■ ■"Love I I Watches" I ■ Fmm HILMF! IM'HKC H I H ■ m H of the Harno Titlo. H ■ % llrllllaat omnlf limran H H RH BCORINNE I 1 GRIFFITH I I (.I TFnUOVI It t aai % \ B ■ oik % ■ Overture, "Tancredl" ■ I H 'l*argo" ... Hand* I H t iiitisTii: r(iMi:i»r H B B H M BRITAIN MAY HELP IN PEACE AIR PROGRAM <lly ' Hit* «l f*rea i l/»NI10N. I>. . 14 (ffy Mull ) The lirlUMh government n»u> mul>ml dlxo the Mir tnduatry to §f|ve It tho nerenaary financial atablllty for » «pltl |»«are time eommeretal dcvtl opment The ill M) i>i n i»« being con altered hy the itir ministry Minting other prn|M)kui j. I nuhMtlieN It I>4 ho|M't| |»r!• viiU* concern* noon would he Initlil In* i hiMjN.i n<ln of eommcroial plan** mi<l opfi.iiiiia »h««m im mull nn<l pu**c tiger carrying vehicle* Thin. It In |mi!iitout, ufoul'l irmure em ploy merit i»» thousand* of expert m\ Ia I or* trained during the war. Furthermore, it would enable Orf«( Itrltaio .»! nil tiin<-M to have nn Im men** airfleet at her dlHpnwal. to. gether with the neceeaary trained A via torn The mu'tpm of tii* *ul>M«ly plan' a* it wmji worltMl out in connection with lift** merchant marine ami the motor lorrfe* in l.eing cited a* on* argument in favor of air auhiddle* \\ hen u.«r w.m dm Inrrtl, Or eat llrlt alii had at her di»iHiitMl thou*andM of merchant t raft many of which <iul<klv v*ir«. trannforrned Into fight ing «hip* Kterybody remember* the hundred* of motor lorrlen which were *«» nt to France from Ixindon and othei r*UJ#» The Jorrle* an mtieh like the motor huaee* u*e<] on I' Ifth a\f . New V'»rk. AMUS I- M li N T S r »IM MOORE D«l|y » »lt *ll r » IIIU S "HI lll't || | K". i m ll> i IIV 1.1 n ii «i »ihk,' <ra.» N.1.1.H, I "«r llnllrrrun; l'ltilli.i rd<l Mntl*llf. «{».. *urr»ii4rr «f l.rrttian | | W | lit, Ik, Ik, 11, Mali l»,s«r M lit Otpheum Vaadevillt WilKESffiffi rifii ii pi„, rnioti n?i Now IVarinf « I lv.l, Miln Mat h«i urtlav M <ovmn « Hlf >4 ••!##) I «r. # "7 hi VI TO M4IIIPUK'' Flo# War Tm* /LEVY'S mTSSL.' Now Playing All W#>#lt I I Vln *t*M'%l. ( UMKIIT «). IA MI.UT IN Nlghta ' K 'it • )00 A*»f# 3lr. M«l« '•Kept Mon Thum » | |§A MATH , Hun «it 1 llollilitf i iOr PALACE HIP Continuous Pally, l to 11 I « % oil# 4. Mm.l Milter A <« . I 'o*ll#* A in . a |i'i»'nlwn •, |>» % # on«| I llliAN. t'.«h#ln>* i.trl* FfcAlAro n»#l«pia> I .1111) |( lfl "*#l |>#»" U*#»U'loy *!•' 10 f:*»# AN in ?#r NEW PANTAGES Mala t «#. Nl«hl.. T and • «!■»:< I*|. HOIJDA V 1111.1. 111 l I * I OMRIIt I Hit | H rmtTi.it j mini-* «mi <ii«r(M In "Tbf \ I.ltor OTIIKR H O Ac*T» Gon# ral AdmlMion, JSc '■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■; THE SUCCESS OF THIS ■ OFFICE IS DUE TO QUALITY g Particular people 2 work will patronize Lady \ * / 'J*' . fact thai 5 / mothers can ■' / , * • s I sonf ' their chil- ■ j J f ' dren, knowing H' F f / they will receive B | / ciireful attention. ® J of our ® . j' features. ■ Apn j i to Sp. m., and ■ responsibil- ) ' \ Sundays f) a. m. to g accompanies . * \ This office is run W this office \ on a business basis J means a * \ and one price to all, W class of den- / and it is advertised. H tistry which I We want your work J spells satin- and mean to treat you [*jj faction. right and honestly. The Demand of Toda> l> Sanitation. 2 The Policy of Washington's Leading Dentists £ Tlii* Mortfl of th«- mice.nn of my thr»e office* < the <|t.alit\ and fine treat men t every patient m Wt have only fir*l data dentl (rj H DIM. tire !i till.' Mtnte I have *. •t» my pra< t„ . ur>w, du«- to m> polio «.f doing m> work according H ti. Mandart WHVf, and thnn K'Hi rant eeinic the work and harking up the guarantor We nil Know !« that ms lunw r a - dentistry i don« by th- human hind it i« *übj«» t t.» nn*tak< *, and wo are willing H 1., i ««t Ify th> •• tntHtak#* Ml a patient of In \\'\\tf<UH has to do i.h return to the office, I call it H tervlce, and l>r. Wilton'a nervlce la of a superior kind. " * WHAT I HAVE TO OFFER x U Itest (Vowns, $5.00. My crown* contnJn the best E ?j Best Bridjjework, MA r:k nn <t my porcelain JJ 1 j5" ()U r'nwns QE ■ Best' I'l l!SI" HO u ° f reputation H ry jj '* I* p know, if I H 2 Obey that ever-insistent impulse and visit Dr. Wilson today. 2 I Dr. J. T. WILSON S W m IB Opposite Colman Bldg. 810 First Ave. Phone Elliott 1833. a ■ ■ Satisfactory Terms Alivays THE Grote-'Rankin CO. j otto r urorj. /1 Let January, 1919, Bring the Housewife's Greatest Need MONARCH Malleable Range DECIDE NOW that 1919 will Im* free from needless drudgery in tin- kitchen; that you will conserve time and save fuel by bringing into your home the St anarch Malleable Ran {jr. For many years the StOSARCH has maintained undis- I put'(J leadership as the most efficient range. More than 17,000 housewives in Seattle are now using Monarch Ranges—it's "Mirco" process finished so that it remains black without blacking—its plain nickel and quick acting features have abolished weariness and disappointment. Even economy demands the Monarch for it saves fuel. Sold on small ucckly or monthly payments. Grote-Rankin —PIKE AT FIFTH—Grote-Rankin BIRTHS IN ENGLAND SHOW BOYS INCREASE (» tul to The Star by N K. A ) IXINDON, Ixh Sl—The blrtb of , baby boy* over Btrlii »hn»J a re-' markable Increa-w In the lairt quar terly return from the rejristrar pen- ! rraJ Krom the avera<re of 1.04®. th<' rate ha* Kprung up to 1.04S boy* to earh 1.000 rtrl* Altho more boy* are horn than itirls. women rontinue to ln< re aw in proportion to men. for < only 1.000 women died to each 1.114 i male*. PAGE 3 FREE DOCTOR Pbralelaa mi pirrt aw. am im kiihixctox rr. RM.IIT DHIU CO. ITORBI I—tl lu Ik* Vw «• UwMI llf*. Liberty bondp W« Pmy <-**h fr Ml HaM Of I mtmmt QwOtfttiMM UNION' BOND C*O.\fTAW B» nn» Am ft*.