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Maxine Elliott and Wm. Faversham Here Tonight; Foys Make Fun at Moore Tonight mark* the opening of on* of the m»t noted of tiAr iut«. Jliiliw KIIKill «nd William Kaver ■team in "Uml ami Ijuly Algy." *p|Mni In lila original »>»lc of laord Algernon Chetlnnd, In * huh he made hi* firm real auc (w on th* American stage. and m Ijady Algernon. Maxine Klliotl m*k«t h*r return to th* »m«p after •n ahoenoe of aeven yenr* K. C- Carton I* responsible for "lAirtl and Lady Alfy.' which I* a ihrfMrt ixmir<lv concerning th* w|i aratlon of the |wur. who, tho they ar* atlll in lov*. do not agrw on any •Ob)e*t Tho nupi«iruti« out Im luiln Mury CMipton. Robert Ayrton. Pr«dartrk IJoyd. Rrvlll* Alderaon and Hprlwl Mmw> • • • Kddl* Key and his numrroua pcoeeey ar» the *tara of the Orpheum In tho ww hill which opened at the Moore Sundav Koy aid hta half doaen Juvenile .•tarn (hla rl.lr.t aon. Bryan. la In Uh» navy* a vehicle entitled |~*tun»wh*r* In New York." which tumlai n the talenta of the younger comedian* Maty and Madeline Koy ping pome good aonga while Kddl*. Jr.'a, youthrul voice la very pleasing. Irving, the youngest, pulla down ■Mat of the laughs Martha Hamilton and company pi mnt "Oh. You Wcmrt," a nifty parody on domestic life and the In staltment method of tiring Fred IVnwu aa the hungry husband. |w« aunt* neat comedy work. Hart Whiflfr and company. In "Tltiwbles of a Jitney Rua," are fan< > Jugflrrf In a pantomimic aketch. Ethel Natalia offera a dandy sing Mil and Steve Juhaea ta a comedy magician Jean Hair to* In "Hon* I repressions" offer* a surprise to patron* with eye- HUIUg parodkn and lota of Jan. "Over There"' la a blackface com edy aklt preeent by Ooakley and Pun Bivwa let til Offfett Edwin J. Bmra Al Work Guaranteed By Kdwin J. Brown WITHOTT AN WIAL IN fohmMa Stml SEATTLE'S LEADING DENTISTS > A dental office that baa enjoyed • steady growth for a foarter of a century while doatM of dentist* We do OOt compete with "cheap John" dentttts. nor do we operate on peopte'a pocketbooks That we ■lre more for your money than any ddntal office In the world to admitted fey all bone*, high class reuiiarf yon to to Xo any den Seattle and be efcilllii il and LflLkMr prices; then eall at our leagn our pricoo and what Aw do far you. and then decide .■Hliroff dentist shall tie. gEjitre you come to IM Columbia lag ... - m—l.l am* IjVWI Mill wifICCS C " ,IMnWa XT Kquaied Sa from « A M. to * P. M. nHmtn J. Brown. Owner ami Mgr. Records That You Have Boon Asking For 10-inch Double-Face Record—Bsc "Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning" "Oh, Frenchy!" Both Sung by Arthur Field* 10-inch Double-Face Record—Bsc "Oui, Oui, Marie" I Sung by Arthur Fields Reverse: "We Don't Want the Bacon" '"*lO-inch Double-Face Record—Bsc "I'm Glad I Can Make You Cry" Sung by Henry Burr Reverse: "After You're Gone" 10-inch Red Seal Record—sl.oo "Keep the Home Fires Burning" Sung by John McCormack 10-inch Double-Face Record—Bsc "Smiles" and "Roue Room" Fox Trots by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra 10-inch Double-Face Record—Bsc "Hindustan" and "'N' Everything" Fox Trots by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra 12-inch Double-Face Record —$1.35 "Miaaouri Waltz" and "Kisa Me Again" Waltzes by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra Sherman & Gft Third Avenue at Pine BmUln Taronta— Mpoka ne—Port la ml I levy nnd In n lively hit. The Firming*. In alahaater orea tlona and feata of atrvngth and grace, make a bin ahowlnic. The Travel Weekly complete* tha hill • • • IjnV* OKrtlKI M I'rcttlly staged mualcal ninnhera. ■ome of them *tuged on the lilk run way over the audience la the maU> feature of "Polly Krtun Broadway." levy's mualcal comedy offering l hi* week The plot. of which there l» Juat enough to weave together aonK after aon*. canter* on Alile Kahlhlile. who. with hla wife nnd daughter, re i I real* to a sanitarium for a com j I'lete rest. The trouble starts when wlfle discover* that Able ha* tie come Infatuated with a young Metres* n.lined 1 Hilly. who la alao at the wanltarluin Hot Claire. I.*w White. Madeline llowe. Floy Ward and Corey Hunt, beside* playing the leading rolea. head the spectaltlea. In which the Italnhow glrla lake an «'llvn part. The aecond eii|s<Ht* of "The Hed tJlove." a aerial which atarted laat week. I* »lwwn on th* screen • « • PALM E III!' A seven act show at the Palace Hip la headed by Harry Slatko'a Itevue, a •wnsatwn.il whirlwind dancing .ind Jul munlr numl»r, In which they u»<- their own orchestna The I Indium Modrla have some thinii i|ullr out of the ordinary m pool tig. Gua Krdman Is a versatile com edlan. singer and pianist. Klnkade and Klnkade preaent a really different ventrllu«|Utal act In the form of a aklt. Cariaria and Clco have a clever comedy magic act, Annette and Hilly HarUetl have a faat flylnK trujieio number. Herman and Clifton are comedy and ballad alngers, with a well bal anced pnifiam of pleasing numbera. a • a WILKKS With an Individualistic Interprela tlon of the passerby in Jerome K. Jerome'a near classic, "The Paaaing of the Third Floor Hack." Henry Hall, of the Wilkes I'layera. charm ed Sunday'a audiences with hla quiet and yet- dominant presentation of the myatlc character. The other membera of the cast lent Hall e*cel lent support. and the entire drama waa well put on and well received. Hall waa entrusted with a role made famoua by Sir Forbea llobert son Various circumstances would make It hard to draw a comparison between the two. but Haifa acting waa satisfactory In every respect The remainder of the caat cotn prlaea tlrai-e Huff, aa the "slavey," Addlaon Pitt. Krroan fleavey. Cor nella Oiaas. Ruth Henlck. Fanchon Kverhart. Julia Klraendorf. Norman Feualer. Ocil Klrke and Howard Uusaell I nlform good work make* special mention unnecessary. a a a PANTAOM Headlining tike new show which oprna at the Pantages tonight wIU be "A flrratde Revue." In wtrich Jack Princeton, a comsdtag. ami a bevy of pretty girls will take part. For an estra added attraction. Manager Pkntagaa haa arranged for the appearance of th« "Four Hards claimed to be on* of the beat gym nastie acta In vaudeville. There will be four other acta and a new episode of "The lightning Holder," shown on the same bill Hurry-Up Call It Made to Autoists In order to avoid a Uatmlnute runt). Seattle automobile owner* are mtuMM to aacura their automobile Ikwnaea for the jraar Jfl» aa early aa poaalble at the county audltor'a office. Koom SI7 County City build in« Am there are about SO.OOO II renaea aUII to be la«ued. It mwma that that office moat aupply at leaat 2,000 ttrenaea a day until the end of the month. [she appears at the metropolitan tonight; Maiinr Klliott. niie nf America * m«*i famous beauties. la bark on lite »ta*e after having I'dned the film*. Hhe ipml two \ear* In France durtnc the war H Hit William Faterwham and an all alar ra*t, alw will appear al the Metropolitan tonight. PARIS-LONDON PHONE SERVICE TO RESUME tflpect.i! to The star by N K A I IX >N HON, March 17 I'arls and Luiiikin had no telephone connection durtn* the war Service la now Mbe nlukK il It la also plan Ned to restore service to Ilnttie. r " DICKERSON RfrfUllal I NAVY • * YARD | v <IPTH*I«M V Whul*»al« I JB an<l It'tail ■ fl IKtITIK | B ris-ia ■ ■ ValMHil 1114. _ B «lb at I'tke I ■ BHKMKirrov «>4 Bad Dat. ■ 1I«S Pari fir Ave* | I J. K DICKERSON ! m Main UM I pmrnemmammammmmmmmmmmmm—mmemmammmmemm* Liberty Bonds Roufht ind aold at m.irket rates The Seattle National Bank Bond Department Second Ave. and Columbia 8L SAVE MONEY S§ BUY THE WORLD'S BEST SA COFFEE gg M.J.B. | in th« Five Pound Can ii turpattee all other coffeee in • fragrance, flavor 7S~' [HFJ Three and Five Pound Cane VjM |I|PH EVERT CAN GUARANTEED |L>£!'Lm| mmmP M. J. BRANDLNSTEIN Ac COMPANY ornce and warehouse 313 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SEATTLE THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1919. American Pep Wins Big British Plant (Special U» T£»e K«ar by N K. A I IXINHON. March IT At 7». Sir Alfred Yarrow begin* the tranefer of hla great shipbuilding wi»rk* on the Clyde to Vancouver. In Krltleh ; Columbia "We will have to pay higher wage*. | know, but we will get twice a* mu<h done," he aay* And thla la the answer of one of 1 'treat lirttaln'* foadlng Induntrie* to demand* of Hrltlah worklfigmcn "I am In favor of the men having better w*gei," *a>» Mir Alfred "It I i* their right to improve their con I ditlon a* much aa poa*|l>le. Hut the I thing which threaten* to cripple I British Industry 1* the limitation of output, the m*t policy of men to r# | fuse to put forth all their energy under the mist »k«n Idea that they I are thereby helping their fellowmen Tlk rr In vol I little of auch an at I tltudc aero** the Atlantic Men I over there have ie*t and g«*t thru with more work than the British "America I* getting to be the fore tnoM *hlpbuiidlrtg ruunlry of tb** world, of th it 1 am sure With three *hlft* of men and the plant* working right around the clock, Momethlng unknown on this side, there l* no lo** on the machinery In vestment. lirlllah Work Not Sti|ierior "With the new yard* entablUhed In the United State* and J4pan. ship builder* estimate It will take Ju*t two and a half year* to recover the damage the war did to shipping "British workmanship I* not *0 1 *uperlor a* some of us have thought \\> have had cxrritdorifll advantage \\ r rttjr modern industrial life *1 ll ' «»f |ho Napoleonic war*, when I »t»e wan tarn and our wajr wun r»Mv The CnltM State* had Just begun to develop Industrial!) a hen the civil war gave a ie( iNirk The Franco-Prussian war hit Germany »nd F>ance. and when Uerrnany once goi n(Artc<l «he pro- Kr«n»«l Industrially more rapidly than Krltaln. "Now Wf have suffered heavily by war. America haa *uffered little and i Japan not at ull They will lie the i»ne* now to pr«** forward to out rapidly | "Emigration In another thing that he* hurt u*. It haa taken the Lcraam of our manhood l»efore the f war at the rate of 100.000 a yeftr. ; «"al« ulatlng that It cost $2,000 to (iriiiß a youth to manhood. It haa coat un 92.000,000,000 a year thia l«aui l»y emigration.'* Plan Welcome for 91st Division Men For the purple of providing a touting welcome for member* of the old Washington national guard hnd of the >lrt dlvlMlon. who returned a* Individuals or up camial* to thin city, and hNo to Ret aside a pa rente' day In honor of Seattle'* soldiers who died during the war, the Soldiers' a fid Hal lore' welcome committee will hold a ma** meeting Monday eve nlng nt the County-City building. Theee plan* will coordinate with th<>*«' of the united auxlllarle* of the 161*t Infantry and the 116 th field *l*- rial battalion, who have been plan nlng a recaption for these former na tional guard organisation* It I* probable that parents' day ex ercl*cs will be held on Kaater Hun day. Vast Lumber Order Goes to N. W. Mills Northwest lumber mills will ship 100.000.0u0 feet of tie* to Kastern railroads thl* year, according to word received by Seattle nhlpplng men. The Charles H. McCormick Lumber I company was assigned 20 wooden steamships by the United State* nhlp plng board to carry the first eonslgt invnt nf 28,000,000 feet to the Atlan tic, The Inmt of the assignment 1* to be on It* way by Augu*t DONALD A. M'KENZIE DIES AT WASHINGTON News wns received here Sunday of j the d«'Sth In WsMhlngton, I». C.. Sat tirday, of Donald A McKenzie, 61. pioneer councilman, member of the old tide lands board and federal cus toms collector, of heart failure. McKenr.le w«h one of the men who, Iti Seattle's early days, foresaw the Alaskan railway and helped map out a , route long before the project was | started. DIES OF HEART TROUBLE While being rushed to the hospital by B. E. Palmer, who found him ly ing in the street at Halnler ave. and Alaska *t.. George Beaumont, 25, 461K 89th ave. S.. died of heart trou ble Sunday morning. >1 ICS. MCVfill IHKM St MM NJ.Y Mrs. Belle Leigh, 48, 77;):! Ifltli av«\ N. W., died suddenly Vt tli«> funilly residence Saturday, of heart failure. FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE * Nothing Is Too Fine for the Youngest Member of the Family and so designers both at homo and abroad have nought inspiration in the chubby charms of the two-to-five-year-old—with the result that Spring apparel for little tots is a quaint blending of old-fashioned simplicity and ultra-modem "chic." Entirely Hand-made is the Little Dress Sketched —of Swiss organdie, hand-embroidered in pale blue with frills edged with blue tatting, a.id pink roses and buds hand-embroidered on the front. Two-year size, $13.50. " i The Bonnet to match, embroidered with pink i rosebuds and edged with blue tatting on the *Jr R double frills. Price stt.OO. V \ Cameo Taffeta Fashions the Uttle Coat Sketched T'l torJn. which shows how very charming small editions of li > ti n"Y ll the mode can Is 1 when enhanced with ruffles and ~' OwTV n I Ml corded tucks. Price $30.00. (jV •( 1 t The Hat for wear with this Coat is of cameo straw braid, hand-sewed, faced with cham pagne Georgette and trimmed with ribbon and dainty flowers. Pnce 91J.M). A Little Empirf Coat of Rose Taffeta has its short waist defined by rows of shirring Charming for It* Simplicity and is relieved by a hand-embroidered cream linen . g R of m iiitary-bla» collai, $1.».00. satin, showing full circular The Hat to maUrh, combining rose taffeta and jojned a ghort rose straw with flower trimming, $lO.OO. „ , Price $15.00. Buttons Trim a Hague-blue Taffeta Coat which joins the full skirt to a short yoke. Price The red berry trimming $13.50. on t j je The Hat to accompany this little Coat is of . . f4 . fk , ... . . . charming contrast to tb« Hague-blue straw and plaited taffeta, show ing shell-pink Georgette facing on the narrow °" n a ° £ brim. Dainty pink rosebuds and Hague-blue * n . " C 8 ***' ribbon trim the crown. Price $13.50. nce * —sVcond Floor. f The New Spring '•» i Silks. radiate abundant inspiration ' or the creation of new e?* *£#^sr* evening tvraps, afternoon :*\l dresses, slender Spring II f /v-sjl miff am/ ricA I W vestees. SCROLL - PATTERNED BROCHE CREPE is extremely new for after noon and dinner grown*. Its soft ness was just intended for draping slender skirts, and the colorings are rich in their darkness. In African brown. Navy, Black, Taupe and Copenhagen. Price $B.OO yard. IN THIS ALL-SILK DUVETYN there is the depth and suppleness of suede, the softness of down and the rich, hazy coloring one finds in Oriental rugs. The colors shown are African brown, Henna. Dove-gray, Navy, Taupe and French-blue. Forty-two inches wide, price $15.00 yard. A VIVID VESTEE FOR A NAVY BLUE SUIT, or a Tapestry effect for a brighter suit, is here in these "Simplicity" is The Word that best sums up the new Tricolette DresseJ —perhaps this is be- y/. Ijl. cause a material so * ' tffi" handsomefequires but little adornment. In Cray. Walnut, y Navy, White and Overseas - blue, each W one of these Dresses I* F |v is individual proof of 1 ||W the adaptability of ■( lii ll IT this clinging knitted- 1i U > i J weave silk to the uses BBL,]. |1 | I of Spring nnd Sum- \ | | I The Tricolette U | Dress Pictured <!—Jp is in Walnut Shade m with folds of the material and self-covered buttons forming the only trimming with the exception of the plain Georgette collar in flesh-color. Price s6<>.oo. —Second Floor. rare Vesting*. Brocaded Crepe in Cerise or Chinese-blue is 40 inches wide, price $8.50 yard. Tapestries in small broche designs in contrast* ing colors of Gold, Blue, Gray, Black and Henna are 25 inches wide, $7lOO yard. GORGEOUS HEAVY SATIN for even ing wraps is shown in Crevette (an apricot shade). Lie (a cerise shade), Myosotis (a new light-blue), Bengals (a new light-pink) and Italianne (a new green), 40-inch width, price $7.00 yard. PEBBLE-BLACK BROCHE CREPE in heavy quality suitable for afternoon and dinner gowns, is fashioned in Cornflower-blue, White and Maize. It is 40 inches wide, $6.50 yard. The Ribbon Section Is Gay With Ribbons for Every Use NOVELTY Ribbons and Satin Ribbons and bright - colored Gros grain Ribbons, from narrow widths used for neck bands to a very wide rib bon to add just the needed touch to the success of a new Georgette crepe blouse. NOVELTY RIBBONS which SO artfully combine In the making of afternoon dresses. blouses op summer frocks and make such novel neck cords. In bright col ors. Roman stripes and antique design*. With plain satin buck*; price 60c yard. SATIN RIBBONS, adaptable for sashes, bags and the new AIM t lim liowa for hats. In seven- Inch width. In Navy, Black, Copenhagen, Turquoise, La ven dor, White, Gray, African brown and Yellow, price 60c yard. OROBORAIN RIBBONS, for trim ming hats, as well as for wrist band*. stocks and so many other necessary touches, from 1 to R Inches wide. In African brown, l'lum. Delft, Navy, Crow • Blue, Black, Nickel, Ostend. Verdun and White. A very heavy silk quality, priced from 36c to 11.66 yard. —First Floor. PAGE 7 —Flr«t Floor.