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VOL. XIX. NO. 34 AUGUST 23, 1924 Price 10 Gents Pag* Two THE TOWN CRIER

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regretfully. As the dying artist in Masefield's and all other reasonable considerations dictate THE TOWN CRIER poem expresses it, "It will go on." that the charge shall be sufficient to provide a Official publication of the Seattle Fine Arts Society. "The eager faces glowered, red like coal; reasonable return upon the company's investment. Member of Washington State Press Association Published every Saturday They glowed, the great sea glowed, the sails, the And that is a matter that will be determined 408 Marion Street, Seattle, Wn. mast. with mathematical certainty through machinery Telephone Main 6302 'It will go on,' he cried aloud, and passed." wdiich exists for the purpose, including the de­ B. L. REBER Publisher partment of public works and the courts. While C. B. KATHBUN Editor —HERBERT H. GOWEN. W. H. SEIFERT Business Manager the matter is pending the company must charge Entered as second-class matter at the United States * * * postoffice at Seattle. the higher rates, under the obligation that it will EASTERN OFFICE: No. 209 Eagle Bldg., Brooklyn. More Symptoms refund the overcharge to its patrons if the lower New York. rates are finally established as the fair ones. This CHICAGO OFFICE: 58 Bast Washington Street. A week or two ago The Town Crier ventured SUBSCRIPTION: One year, in advance, $3.00; six the suggestion that the Bone Bill was to be con­ adequately safeguards the telephone users during months, $1.50; three months, $1.00; single copies, 10 cents. Foreign subscription (countries in Postal sidered chiefly as a proposed step upon the way the period while the controversy is still unsettled Union) $4.00 a year. For sale at news stands. and obviously is the only method by which the Payments should be made by Check, Draft, Postal toward complete State Socialism; that it was Order, payable to THE TOWN CRIER, or by Regis­ proposed and advocated by the same old group interests of the company can be safeguarded. If tered Letter. subscribers were to be permitted to pay only the For advertising rates address 408 Marion Street. that already has foisted sundry other delightful, Seattle. Inquiries within city limits of Seattle, made although somewhat expensive, absurdities upon lower rate and later the higher one should be by mail or by telephone to Main 6302, will be per­ established, there is no way that the company sonally responded to by a representative of THE us; that this group is unceasing in the furtherance TOWN CRIER when requested. of its program for taxing or plaguing all private could collect the difference. enterprise out of existence and placing all busi­ But with this rate question the only basis of ness in the hands of a host of public employes; dispute, and with the process of determining it Joseph Conrad that, in short, the Bone Bill is but the 1924 already under way. we have it almost submerged gesture in the direction of the public-ownership and lost to sight under a mass of superfluous and I he death of Joseph Conrad removes from millenium of countless political jobs and unre­ irrelevant law quarreling, some politically in­ the world of letters one who, as man and as stricted expenditures. spired and some fathered by journalistic enter­ writer, deserves much more notice than has A retrospective glance over the editorial in prise, doubtless with due regard to the circula­ hitherto been his portion, alas, that one must tion department. We have refusals to pay the add. posthumously. which these comments were made seems to com­ increased rates, and defiance of the company to In respect to the man, no one should tail to pel us to admit its inadequacy. Certain factors may have their influence. Perhaps the season, for remove phones, or rather extravagant talk about read the article contributed by "G. \Y." to the such refusal and defiance. We have from public New York Evening Post of a few days igo. these are the dog days, traditionally assigned to officials thinly camouflaged encouragement of pa­ There is a certain pathos inherent in every hu­ aberration of one kind or another. Perhaps that trons to adopt such an attitude. The air is man experience, in the felt disparity between this is a presidential year, assumed to be a silly what Conrad accomplished, ample as that ac­ season at best. Maybe the long dry spell has saturated with adjectives. And inevitably fol­ complishment was, and what he felt he had it in something to do with it. At any rate, it is much lows, as the night the day, this demand of the h''m still to do. No wonder his eyes glistened too circumscriptive to denote the Bone Bill as the mayor, the Commonwealth Club and some others a* he looked at the long row of his published 1924 number on the program of socialistic phan­ for the establishment of a municipal telephone novels and thought of his best work, namely, tasy. It is but one of them. system, and the fantastic proposal of a grand that which he would never bring to birth. Well * * * four-ringed spectacle of consolidated public util­ did he write: "Are not our lives too short for We have suit after suit against the Telephone ities. It's the same old story. The issue and the that full utterance which through all our stam­ Company, until the question of a proper rate, facts are obscured and buried under the bunk. mering is, of course, our only and abiding utter­ which is the only question legitimately involved We're led insidiously away from the subject. ance? I have given up expecting those last words- and will be easily decided when the facts are in­ The problem at issue is that of telephone rates. which, if they could onl\ be pronounced, would disputably determined, is buried beneath a mass It's shelved. We're talking now about a mu­ shake both heaven and earth. There is never of bewildering litigation; we have the successful nicipal telephone system and a super-octopus of any time to say our last word — the last word repulse of another attack on the gas company, public ownership. of our love, of our desire, faith, revolt." the precursor undoubtedly of a move sooner or In spite of all this, Conrad's contribution to later for a municipally owned gas plant; we Now. if you w-ill hearken back a few short English literature is a distinct and permanent have, we are assured, tlie prospective completion years, you will recall a strangely parallel situa­ one. He has a place among the manliest and of the Skagit development's first installment, tion. For a long time there had been in progress healthiest of those who have made that literature and sundry other items of greater or lesser im­ a consistent harassment of a really excellent so great a gift to, and part of, our civilization. portance. And, to top it all, we now have the streetcar corporation, just as there has been for Moreover, all the limitations and disappoint­ delightfully naive demand for the condemnation some time a campaign of harassment directed ments of Conrad's life, all his struggle against or construction of a municipally owned telephone against the telephone company. There came a untoward and hostile environment, became part plant and Mayor Brown's equally delicious pro­ time when its revenues were insufticent, on the of the discipline through which his writing de­ posal for the financial consolidation of all the rate of fare then paid. And — well, to cut it veloped into an instrument for the creation of city-owned utilities into one tremendous, gigantic short, the City of Seattle bought the car lines. immortal work. Even the handicap of language bond-issuing combination of street railway, light, Ever since which time said car lines have been which, at the age of forty, sent this Polish sea­ water, telephone and such other systems as we the favorite plaything of local politicians. But man to the study of English as it should be writ­ may now proudly possess, or as may from time to in all their gyrations none of the latter has been ten, proved a stimulus to making his new tongue time be added to the glorious galaxy of stars in able to make fanciful theories and reckless prom­ correspondent with the thought. It is a much our crown of municipal ownership. ises prevail over cold mathematical or financial needed lesson for us. constantly in danger, as we * * * facts. Even the genius that now offers us the are, of allowing words to slip away from their Now. as suggested, the entire meat of all the meanings, in danger of being overwhelmed by agitation that has recently swirled about the tel­ an ephemeral pseudo-literature of "sheikings, ephone company is the matter of rates. The tele­ CORRECT FORMS FOR shriekings. and seekings," to have such an ex­ phone service in Seattle is splendid. The com­ Wedding Invitations and Announcements ample in one of the foreign-born advancing to pany has given consistent evidence of its purpose become a standard-bearer in the van of our best to keep it at the highest possible point. The ideals. corporation's attitude toward its patrons is cour­ ENGRAVERS ^ PRINTERS Glisten as his eyes might, at flic thought of teous and accommodating. The only point of STATIONERS Bet. Pike adding no further volume to the published controvi rs\ is the charge that may be made for 1515 FIFTH AVENUE and Pine twenty-four, Joseph Conrad had no cause to die the service rendered, and common sense, justice Page Four THE TOWN CRIER

awe-inspiring vision of a consolidated water - capital. The possibilities for the furtherance of shot, one deputv stopped an official bullet ;in light-streetcar-telephone-etc.,-ctc.,etc, system was the glorious cause of municipal ownership would Lawshe was killed, with the evidence indiv\ltir. unable to make a five-cent fare accomplish be limitless. that a deputv shot him. Really there is conSjjr anything more satisfactory than to run the deficit able basis for the opinion that the whole ±fa so high that banks refused to cash the streetcar But we started out to talk about these things was sadlv balled up. warrants. not so much on their own account as in connec­ The particularly unfortunate incident And finally we have come to the resigned tion with the Bone Bill, as supplementary ges­ killing of Lawshe, although there doesn't ^

acceptance as fact of what accountants, experi­ tures, as it were, of the 1924 program toward to be much excuse for the wounding of Murplr enced street railway operators and others accus­ State Socialism. And we had in mind princ­ If the sheriff's deputies can't keep out of eac tomed to the recognition of facts told us all ipally the point made in our previous remarks a other's wav. either their footwork needs ifflforovt along, that we'll have to pay at least an eight- week or two ago anent the Hone Bill, that year ment or thev should have more target pi\-tii cent fare if the streetcar system is to make both after year, in each of these raids upon private Hut Lawshe vvas aiding the law and should ),a\

ends meet, and pay off that fifteen million dollars enterprise, each maneuver of the public owner­ been protected. His last words are said to |,;l\ worth of bonds. ship campaign, we have the same commanders been: "A deputv shot me." He might |i;i\ * * * leading the charge, the same tactics employed, added : "That's gratitude." What is the bearing of all this on the tele­ the same annoyance and abuse of private busi­ • • s phone situation? ness, the same distortion or concealment of facts, J. S. Graham Simply this: The city paid £15,000,000 for the same creation of false issues and the same J. S. Graham was not a pioneer, in th the streetcar system. We are paying a fare that deception of the public, the same bunk. that the Dennys, the Fryes, and some <>f t is 67 per cent higher than the fare we paid And so, when we note the resolution for a other prominent Seattle families were pi%eei when the cars were privately owned. There is municipal telephone system adopted by the Com­ nor that Judge Burke, whose arrival was j^ no hope of reducing that fare until the bonds monwealth Club, with its resounding stump- later, was a pioneer. But he was a plofltt are redeemed. speakers' verbiage — consider "the company has nevertheless. When Mr. Graham came * S The investment of the telephone company in grossly violated its franchise obligations . 0 attle he found a wilderness, not a wildein^ its Seattle equipment is something like $25,000,- therefore cannot be trusted to carry out any unbroken forests, but a wilderness of S(t\ ]dl 000. It may be assumed that the city cannot future pledges"; "its avaricious, extortionate 0 rums. He arrived the dav after the gre r buy or install its own system for less, if the sys­ methods of extracting all the 'traffic will bear' ;it of 1889 Anyone in whom the pioneer jpi tem is to be adequate, and Seattle telephone from the helpless public seems to know no vvas not blazing high would have gone on, (e users, accustomed to the excellent service they bounds nor reason:" "vote of thanks and ap­ ham staved, to help build a city that should I now enjoy, will not stand for inadequate equip­ preciation to our distinguished (!) Corporation foreshadow the one that had been wiped o ment or service. Now grant for the sake of Counsel, Mr. Kennedy"; "this extortionate cor­ The little shop he opened grew and mov\.J .; argument that the city would be able to sell poration," etc. — when we have finished the pe­ grew and moved again, each time shifting $25,000,000 worth of telephone bonds, which rusal of this masterpiece, whose language might: location to keep just ahead of changm. would have to be paid off from the earnings of have been taken verbatim from, say, one of Hob tions brought about bv the city's expansion I the system. With the necessity of retiring $25,- Hodge's old-time spell-binding platform efforts, always maintaining a prestige that was not C 000,000 worth of bonds, the entire capital invest­ we come to the final paragraph of the newspaper challenged by mote than two or threi ment, added to the inefficiency of all public, report of which the resolution was a part and competitors. Mr. Graham retired a few w which means political, operation, what do you find that "the following committee was appointed ago and in consequence more recently he has I think would happen to telephone rates? to represent the club in the fight: Thomas R. been so prominent in the community's afta W ith the classic example of the streetcar fares Horner, chairman: O. T. Erickson, Dr. Sidnev But bis death removes another of the fo to guide one, the answer is easv. Strong, Miss Lucy Case and J. C. Linger. Mis. progressive men who made Seattle the great l * * * Alice Hulbert, president, and W. D. Lane, sec­ it is todav . The inevitable consequence is probably what retarv, are ex-officio members." Mayor Brown has in mind when he suggests the Do those names mean anything to you? Are consolidation of all municipally owned utilities. they at all reminiscent or familiar? A Matter of Propriety Several ends, desirable or undesirable, depending At this point, ourselves drifting into the pre­ That two dentists employed by Dr. L on the point of view—whether that of politician scriptive platform phrase, we pause for a reply. Brown are accused of practising with' or taxpayer—would thus be accomplished. Two cense, a misdemeanor under the law and pun' stand out preeminently. In the first place, think Not So Good able as such, is perhaps the occasion for no P of the vast army of public employes that would be ticular public excitement. But the attitude under one centralized direction, all with votes. Let's set ourselves right at the start. The their employer in the circumstances beCOntfS and all, of course, amenable to the suggestions of Town Crier has been an admirer of Sheriff Matt least interesting, by reason of the fact that J : the little compact group that controlled payroll. Starwich for these many, many years — since the Brown happens to be mayor of Seattle, and davs when, as an undersized deputy, he held the And then, think of the juggling that would be an attitude that seems hardly consistent with somewhat turbulent mining districts of the coun­ possible with the receipts and expenditures, the obligations of such a position. ty in the hollow of his hand. The undersize. be borrowings and the tendings, the deficits and the Several points are to be noted in the good* it noted, was of the physique, not of the spirit. profits — if any. If the receipts from Skagit tor's statement of his position. He declares' The completeness and dispatch with which Matt, power, installed at a cost of $225 per horsepower licenses are refused these men because the) five feet something and unarmed, would single- ! and competing with Traction Company's power employed by an advertising dentist; that handed abolish an alcoholic riot of six-foot min­ that cost about half as much, failed to meet ex­ have failed at two examinations and been 00 ers was invariably a delight to the soul of the penses, the earnings of the water department a third; that he will take personal chart? onlooker. And at present we regard him as one could be called upon. If perchance the street car their defense and will fight it to the Sup" of the most valuable of our public officials. system, with its high fare, ever showed a slight Court of the United States; that he has kii' So it is because of no animus that we decline surplus, it could be diverted wherever it would that the complaint was coming; that he Wfw to join in the cheering over the affair at Carna­ do the most good. If the dear people squawked a previous dental board over a similar (0 tion. It is simply that we cannot regard it as a about light rates, the light rates could be reduced vers). particularly brilliant exploit, either in its plan­ All of which might — or might not — •* a bit and money harrowed from some other fund. ning or its execution. some merit if Dr. Brown were not mayor. And all of them could be called upon to relieve From the information available, it seems that as he is that verv thing, his remarks seem [ the telephone system, whenever the banks threat­ the sheriff's office was completely informed in ad ened a refusal to cash telephone warrants. And somewhat extraneous. For the mayor is an o" vance of the proposed crime, and arranged to be 1 of the law. He is sworn to uphold, not to : in case the city wanted to extend its invasion of present. Some seven officers were on hand, tion or defy, the law, whether he likes the W* private business enterprise, establish a municipal armed to the teeth. They had two men to deal not. And on the face of the matter, he most grocery store or a municipal bootleggery, for in­ with, for of the three men in the bandit car, tinctly is not doing it. stance, why, we could just slap another mort­ Lawshe was iti league with the officers. An­ It a public official is to be at liberty to ' gage on the whole shebang to get the necessary other remained in the car and was quickly cap­ + —"»—»• •" • " " • " •" " "» " "" • "* "'•r tured. This left Malone opposed to the sheriff's UNUSUAL FINGER RINGS | seven — or six. assuming that the entire attention New Designs — Very Unusual of one was taken with the man in the car. It : DUNCAN McGREGOR on Exhibit Monday would naturally appear that at odds of six to one. the bandit should have been either captured or TAILOR BERRY'S Handcraft Shop ! killed without much ado. Instead of which the 1 1309 FOURTH AVE. New Location, Fifth Avenue at Union Str* bank was litetallv riddled with bullets and buck X ._ „. „ ,. ., ,,^i,. .4. +—. THE TOWN CRIER Pa»e Fire evade and defy a duly enacted state law simply that it would he speedily concluded. In this they because it interferes with his private husness, the were disappointed, largely, according to the edi­ possibilities become somewhat disconcerting. A tors of the magazine, because of the stalling and vast field of special privilege opens to the view. obstructive tactics of the electronists. But after • • * several months, the verdict has heen rendered. To quote the Scientific American's own language, Exploded "we went into it hoping that we might he able The report of the Scientific American's invcs to give our endorsement to the electronic system, tigating committee, announced in press dispatches hoping that we might find it to he a major de­ Monday, that the Abrams electronic theory of velopment of twentieth century science, fully pre­ disease and its cure is without foundation, will pared for the necessity of heralding it to the he accepted as final by most laymen to whose world as such We find that the facts attention it comes. Most, hut of course not all. lead us merely to an exposure of the greatest For nine out of ten of us, recognizing our in­ single piece of organized quackery in the history competence to form an opinion on matters which of medicine." we do not in the least understand, accept the * * * guidance of those who, by reason of knowledge, Superiority experience and training, are competent to under­ stand them, if indeed thev are intended to be The Town Crier has more than once suggested understood. And among these wc place the the theory that University of Washington ath­ Scientific American. We accept it as authority letes win against Eastern competition, not so on questions of physics, chemistry and basic sci­ much as the result of peculiar technic or coach­ ences generally. And so we lav Dr. Abrams and ing, as of the physical supremacy of Washing­ his oscilloclast away with the electric belt ancl ton's young men. Also we have commented upon galvanic insole and the turtle serum tuberculosis our phenomenal Washington health records, specific of a late r day. Hut the tenth person which are hut another effect of the same cause, will he one of those- who believe implicitly in any­ another manifestation of the consequences of Plenty thing which is a complete and impenetrable mys­ living under ideal conditions of climate and en­ tery. And he will doubtless accept as readily vironment. In short, a superior race is appear­ of and assert as vehemently that the Abrams ma­ ing in this Northwestern corner of the United chine will diagnose and cine anv of the ills to States. If we appear unduly enamored of the idea which flesh is heir, as he will that carrying a and to court rebuke for its repetition in these School Frocks horse chestnut in the vest pocket will cure rheu­ columns, we can only answer that in our opinion matism. it is a matter of supreme importance, which should be appreciated at its full worth by every So far as the untutored mind of a mere editor Oh! What a Joy! citizen of this ancl other Northwestern States. can interpret it, the Abrams claim is that each .And at anv rate we cannot refrain from quoting "TV) you know, 1 have more school disease has a particular rate of vibration of the a recent visitor. Says Dr. Spaeth, crew coach at dresses this year than I ever electrons in the human body. The oscilloclast Princeton : will detect this rate of vibration from the blood had. And don't you love them — of the patient and then by means of the machine "'•"torn observation I should say that out of they're so comfy and straight. You a certain rate of counter vibration is produced every twenty men in the West you find a tall, know. 1 got this one at The Grote- that will break up the vibrations of the disease, and rangy, powerful man, ideally built for rowing, Rankin Co. for only $12.45." presto! the patient is cured. Is it clear as mud? while in the Kast we find but one likely crew Well, if that is not preciselv the process, we can candidate in even seventy men." Vox Populi of the younger set. onlv plead that it's a befuddling thing" at hesc 1 he remark is submitted as confirmatory evi­ and this is as near as we can come to it off-hand. dence. It's such a joy to have "other" Electricians have branded the oscilloclast as a * * * dresses to wear, and it's so easily ac­ silly contraption, "such as a twelve-year-old boy complished by coming here to make who knew very little about electricity might con­ The Obstructionists selections. Frocks and Fall apparel struct to impress a ten-year-old boy who knew The La Follette movement, is seems more evi nothing about it." Physicians, all hut a verv few. dent as time goes on, is American politics at of all kinds —that will delight the treat it as a joke. That the verv few accept it its worst. It is primarily an attempt to seize heart of any Junior maid—are in may he easily explained by the fact that the medi­ political power, not to promulgate political prin­ complete assortments here now. cal profession generally is constantly seeking ciples. Its purpose is not to place with the ma- and hoping- for new methods and new means of joritj the authority and responsibility of gove combatting disease and these few are overinllu- ment, but to give a minority, quite without re­ enced by such hope. sponsibility, the whip hand. •THE CROTE-I^WN CO. The Abrams theory began to attract interest, There is no chance whatever that LaFollette OTfOf- MOf.l *rrst

(The Ginza is the famous shopping the imperturbable British, do not ^x street of Tokyo, familiar to all who have „„„„„ .v,„; p„„u,, ' „ J,-I„ „„ TOQ ress their visited the, Japanese capital.) P feelings as readily asmaw HE GINZA—What thoughts, fancies other nationals do. They suppr^ T and memories this little word of their emotions and this has ot^ five letters conjureres! What a stretch saved many an undignified "scey The of years merging the hustle of modern Japanese are not alone in thuS activity with the cloister-like calm- stoically repressing feeling. But whet Shop for Women the beer 1:,ss bas been ness of a day that has now faded into « emptied a fpv ,i,m s Presenting Sew Models the mists of antiquity! To the Edok- ' ' expansiveness sets in. For fc Jap an as have sai(1 iS n0t ko, the indigenous Tokyo-ite, it brings ver.y differenf^; t ' from any othe' r huni ";u recollections of glory, misery, happi I once was accosted at a bar by Smart Day Dresses ness, tears, joy and sorrow like when long-haired, American-spectacle in Faille, Cloth and Satin a breeze plays over the surface of a ing, lanky young man with when, entered into a 1 onversation that Individual and Exclusive mountain sheet of water draping it with alternate light and shade. To as interesting as it was unexp> In less than an hour 1 learnt from \\\\ 1522 SECOND AVENUE the foreigner, and especially th" tourist, it means just another Oxford more of the excellence of Mar>> Street, a shopping center, where origin and causes of earthquakes though the contrary is often the case, virtues of Trotsky and the ills th. the belief is devoutly hugged that Japan has become heir to than I The most advanced modes from the bargains in purchases can be had. most beautiful shop in the West. Such is the beauty of the bliss of f^^tJ^lLZbright lights, the llur e ofJT a viel ! Mr. Patterson's Fall hats are ignorance. the Shikishima-laden atmosphere charming and startingly NEW The Ginza is much more than a , .__ mere cross section fo Tokyo. In the ^s of the *lass were ^mei^inf past it has always reflected the soul Proauce effet^ :'.* startling as th be creation tbat Wllliam ox haS of a people; in its reconditioned state on the silver screen. " *"* it does this even more. It is not Part of the Ginza is a verity merely a cross section of the capital. Montmartre a la .Japan. It is refits'. bat is also a crosIf sth sectioe realn Japaof thn e doelifes in* to note tne healthiness 0 <__— Milliner of the nation ^^^^^^^^^^^^ youngsters enjoying themselves. It'. 2202 White Building not live in the urban districts, one beautiful to note the orderliness, j] On the Second Floor Corridor. Entrance at 423 Union St. cannol become acquainted either with lack of quarrelling, the splendid i\yy. Phone ELiot 1200 the real Tokyo through the medium of ner in which tempers are preserw hotel corridors, movie shows and If the virtue of suppressing one's en. church meetings. At places like these tions fructifies into one at least BJK^^3*|gWS^^^OT^^$5|g? "highbrowism,everybody wear" so f a sanctimoniousnessmask, a mask of, ,m's,> Qualities, then there is so,r. of propriety thing that we can learn from the ,1. If there is one place in the city ;,nese even though U be by n,ea,,s more than another where the mask is :l Jaunt alon« the Ginza- OJ»ID(3APDW cast aside and the real features are Talking of cafes, Japan has &k revealed, it is the Ginza, and by this yield(Ml to Frencn illt-luences. T* ver-- y word1 cafe lias a magical ri word must be understood not merely about it. Is it not French? And nc second AVe -ai St«?eortr&o/i/' little cross roads and old world alleys menu that is a mixture of Freni at: d.^rhsi/e ^Jioral^D^pfc/^^ veinthat s formof ,thi ass itbustlin were,g thsectioe arterien osf anthed American (not English) and Japar i*«i». u*„ „„,, „„«„,••,.„„ XP„ , For instance (was it last week?) c< Memberj of fK

Miss Dorothy Nulton, daughter of Ad- +• miral and Mrs. Louis M. Nulton. OPLE ADL DOING Last evening a Fleet dinner and j dance were given at the Arctic Club, I which, added to the Yacht Club ball, Skagmoor the Oolf Club supper-dance, and the trip to Mount Rainier, besides many JH. m»ii,..i»ii iiMTiTti.. .in. »iii.iiiiiiiimiimil[tIimilllllltllHllllIini private entertainments, filled the Top Coats l l 1 week with gaiety.

HENEVER anyone speaks of tfce learning not to juggle with the cal- For Maid, Matron, College styles one immediately thinks of endar. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin George Eldrid W and School Girl clothes—perhaps because the mode * * * of Ellensburg have issued invitations Exclusive to changes oi'tenest with them—as if \ trip planned to Mount Rainier, for the marriage of their daughter, j fashions didn't affect all things that culminating in a great hall at Para- Ethel Hazel Mansur, to Mr. Walter j ERASER IWEERSON touch our lives — furniture, jewelry, (ijse |nn ,,, take place on Tuesday Canfield Crockett, son of Mr. and Mrs. E plumbing, manners and customs, i Hy | Wednesday, the 26th and 27th, O. Winfred Crockett, on Saturday 1 all( For school, travel, sports of all tin' way, a rumor goes about that the promises to be the most important morning, August 30, at eleven o'clock j kinds and general wear every- latest swagger thing in England BOCial event of next week. The at- at the Hirst Methodist Episcopal j

amongst the women is snuff-taking. Iair sponsored by a large group of Church. The Rev. Dr. J. W. Caughlin r where you will find the Shag-

not so much probably because they townspeople, will be given in honor will officiate. j moor Top Coats, thick, soft,

relish the habit as that snuff-boxes ()|- ,.jghty of the naval officers and * * * i ,. , • . . ' , are in themselves a pretty accessory their wives, who are here with the Mrs. Harry B. Jones entertained j "8"1 in Weight and warm a.-, to a toilette, and afford another op- visiting fleet. witn a luncheon at the Seattle Golf I fur. Shagmoor is insulated portunity for spending money.) Included in the long list of hosts Club on Wednesday in honor of her j against changes of climate — it

Fashion says the houses we live in are Mr. ;uul .\i,s. David Whitcomb, cousin, Mrs. Du Ray Smith, who is j ^ ^ ^ ^ out l> are either up-to-date or out of it, their Mr. all(i Mrs. A. S. Kerry, Mr. and spending the summer here, to which • J ^

equipment for convenience and com- \|ts Albert S. Eldridge, Captain and twenty guests were invited, ancl on 1 the cold and is moisture proof

ion keeping pace; there's a fashion Mrs James S. Gibson, Judge and Mrs. Thursday she was hostess at a lunch- | —ideal qualities for the top in the language we use, in the music Burke Mr. and Mrs. .Joshua Green, eon of eight covers at the Women's j coat. Admirably tailored, lined we hear and the observances we make Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Johnstone, Hniversity Club, when her mother-in- j

of the last and greatest adventure. \|r amj Mrs. T. J. Trafford-Huteson, law. Mrs. Wesley L. Jones, who is s with silk, many trimmed with The fainting lady is no more and the \ir an

lhe language of flowers and the gen- an(] Mrs. Daniel B. Trefthen and Mr. * * *

lemen who drank themselves to a alH| \jrs Moritz Thomsen. Mrs. Grant McMicken is giving a j Priced, $39.50 to $125. glassy-eyed state under the table at luncheon on Monday next at her 5 dinner. ,,,,,,, .. home in the Olvmpian Apartments to The Apparel Sections Tsuioi va ,,, ,,.,,rQ t,. i, ,i.t ,, Mrs. HaiTv Bolcom gave a reception * _ T . J 1 oday we manage to hold our . • " . entertain Mrs. Margaret (Dons Lewis. —Third Floor r,.;„,wi.. „•;(!,,,,,. ,. ..;,,,, • -. e bv wav ot welcome to her daughter-in- , .,, . .. _, setting aside a day to receive them law and son, Mr. and Mrs. Marfield friends without paying visits or of - - „ _• i, stoppinWashingtong for. a short while at the New of course, there would be no occasion Boloom, at her home at the Highlands , , , on without the othe, f Thursday from four until The ^^ Japane8e Consul> Cnu SECOND AVLNW: AND IJNIVSBSITY STWttI you sat at home and faithfully waited evening. Assisting at the tea table ichi Ohashi. and Mme. Ohashi are giv- and in the entertainment of the every Wednesday afternoon of your " ' "'„../ " " ing a reception on Tuesday, the 26th. e8t life for people to »call"-oh, heavens! f* « "•» «"• ^ D. Stimson. Mrs. from there would be nothing to recommend ^^ M« W John D 1S^M» Co,1»ul ^ Mre' «*"* ^azaki. it but the wish to be alone—capital Bwan- Mrs" John D' *anell> Mrs •A idea—to get a day of rest. The holi- llarry Whitney Treat, Mrs. Arthur \V. day reception of long ago survives de- Tidmarsh, Mrs. James Hoge and Mrs. Colonel and Mrs. Walter B. Beals IVhy not buy the best when lightfully in the open house, as its * illlam BolCOnt A,iss Phebe Nel1 Weie h°S,S &< ** ' ,M,n,s Club laSt Tidmarsh. Mrs. Hamilton Rolfe, Mrs. Saturday evening in honor of Captain j single exception, when Mrs. Poe keeps you can get Francis Hrownell, Jr., and Miss .lane Petros Kotrokoys of Greece, who is up the hospitable Southern tradition of her family and receives with Mr. IVlki,,s illso assisted about lhe «^»- makmg H tOUr °f America« Poe all the old-time friends on Christ- * * * Kayser ma sday, a custom which has become Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Bentley were Mr- ami Mrs- ni,vid Whitcomb gave j an annual event, exclusively theirs, hosts at a dinner at their home on an in(ormal supper at their home in 1 Silk Underwear Visiting with our fellows is now un- Thursday evening of last week in Westwold, Woodway Park, last Sun j at such low prices. der invitation to various functions, honor of Mr. Alexander Sklarevski, clay evening for Mr. Stephen Math- and nobody intends to pay a call aft- and on Tuesday Mrs. Bentley enter- direct«>r of National Parks, from erward, nor is expected. tained for the board of the Lighthouse Washington, D. C. We are all too busy for prologues 01 for the Blind at the Sunset Club. * * * aftermaths. * * * Professor and Mrs. Arthur Melvin Winsl ow Give us this day our joys or our Preceding the ball at the Sorrento r entertained at the Wilsonian sorrows, and we will make out of them last Wednesday evening in honor of on Wednesday in honor of Dr. Ger- all we may—but one wonderful day at the officers of the Fleet and their trude R' Brisham, Mrs. Winslow's sis- a time is about all any of us can very wives, a number of dinners were giv- ter' who at°PPed here for a few days well compass, and as that's all we en, among which were those given by on her way to Canton' China, to be as- ever get—one day at a time—we're Mr. and Mrs. Vernon F. Pavey and BOclate Professor of English In Can­ ton Christian College. Dr. and Mrs. Frederick M. Padelford, Dr. and Mrs. Herbert H. Gowen, Major and Mrs. Klwood Hutton, Mr. and Mrs. Clancy M. Lewis and Dr. M. Skinner were the Invited guests. * * * Miss Florence Fischer gave a din­ rE\IT$& SILK U*DER\fEAR ner on Thursday in honor of Miss Mary Collins, about to enter the Dana - Mar&ffit Hall School. . Vests, $1.95 up * * * Announcing the Arrival Bloomers, $2.95 up Mrs. Alexander Baillie entertained J Union Suits, $5.95 up of a Xew Croup of at her home on Tuesday afternoon at j luncheon in honor of Mrs. Coontz. j Coats and Dresses wife of Admiral Robert E. Coontz. j IT. S. N. J for Early Eall IVear * * * oJ{a/& is HI SECOND AVE. Lieut. Leonidas Hill, Jr., U. S. N., j TWO STORKS and Mrs. Hill (Josephine Fransioli) 1111 Second Ave. return tomorrow from their wedding j Pine at Westlake i journey and will spend the week with : —+ Page Bight THE TOWN CRIER

Mrs. Hill's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Fransioli, en route to Bremerton. * * * THE KATHARINE BRANSON SCHOOL ROSS, MARIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA To honor Mrs. Walter Scott Fitz, Mrs. Henry Ristine gave a luncheon A COUNTRY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS at the Sunset Club on Tuesday after College Preparation Katharine Branson, A.B., Bryn Mawr, noon. Outdoor Athletics Heads Laura Branson, A.B., Bryn Mawr. * * * Italian journals received last week honor to be the officers of the h\, contain the announcement of the afternoon for the entertainment of her PLATE PRINTERS-" DIE STAMPERS and their wives. death on July 17 of the N. D. Agata nouse guest, Mrs. Pauline Hedrick of Brenna, born Baroness de Toth. She Fort Worth, and in honor of Miss * * * vvas the mother of Cav. Paulo Brenna, Elma Collins and Mrs. Dean Gooding Mrs. Clare Farnsworth went OVi and the news of her death, previously Witter of San Francisco. her summer home at Crystal Springs Wedding Stationery received by cable, has saddened the * * * for the week-end. engraved on the homecoming of Madame Brenna, who Miss Dorothy Campbell was hostess * * * Best Papers that are is here on a visit to her parents, Mr. at a luncheon given at the Sunset A birthday party is being given {. manufactured is a and Mrs. Morgan James Carkeek. Club on Monday afternoon, honoring day by Mrs. Henry Shaw for ho specialty of ours. * * * Mrs. John Timothy Heffernan, Jr. Philip Henry, he having now al] i Mrs. Taylor and her sister, Miss (Nellie Felger) and Miss Mildred Far three years to his record. Allow us to quote you. Hazel Landes, were hostesses at a rar of Los Angeles, whose engage­ * * * garden tea given at their home on ment to Mr. Tilton Doolittle of Spo­ Mr. and Mrs. William Forrest G kane has just been announced. Tuesday afternoon. fellow entertained informally at (]; * * * * * * ner on Thursday. Mrs. Florence Folsom of New York, i\ W. DONALD The annual picnic given by the * * * BUILDING ^IF 32"Z1 ' Park Hoard to the donors of Carkeek formerly of Seattle, is visiting throng'; Miss Hortense Green entertain. Park, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan James September with her daughter, Mrs. Miss Mildred Farrar with a lunch,, 8ir/2 SECOND AVE. ! Carkeek, will take place on Thursday, Frank Macklem. and Mr. Macklem. at tin' Sunset Club on Monday Ifrw SEATTLE ^sA August 28. * * * vitations included only Miss Farra: It is expected that in addition to Mrs. Carl M. Ballard and her little intimate friends. the Historical Society, the Optimist sons have returned from a fortnight * * * Club, which has done so much for the in Bellingham, where she has been Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Allen (I boys at Carkeek Park, and a number visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emory) will leave next month | of the Daughters of the Pioneers will Ernest W. Purdy. New York, where I hey are to attend. * * * their home. * * * Mrs. J. C. Tennant and Mrs. C. H. * # * Lilly were the hostesses at the bridge- Mrs. Keith Fisken gave a luncheon Mr. and Mrs. Langdon Henrj mah jong luncheon given at the Ten­ COPELAND SHIRT CO. at her summer home at the Country Mrs. Tracy Robertson spent tin nis Club yesterday. Inc. Club in honor of Miss Elma Collins on week-end at Victoria. B. C. * * * Shirt Makers and Haberdash­ Wednesday afternoon. * * * Fourteen guests were entertained ers to Particular People * * * Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. KfcUM last Monday afternoon at the Seattle Just arrived — a new impor­ Madame Auzias de Turenne gave a have returned from a short ootiOf Golf Club by Miss Lucy Dunn, a part­ tation of Fine Shirtings, moder­ very beautiful luncheon at the Tennis Kachess Lodge. ing courtesy to Miss Ann and Miss ately priced. Club yesterday afternoon for the en­ * * * tertainment of her daughter, Mrs. C. Kathryn Compton, who are leaving Mr. and Mrs. Evan S. McCord, J: 415 Union Street Sewall Clark, her summer guest, and soon to enter Stevens College, Mis­ with their young daughter, have a large group of her intimate friends. souri. * * * turned from Westwood, where * * * have been spending a week with Mrs. Charles Henry Field has re­ Miss Alice Jackson will entertain Fred Hudson Baxter. •'"* at her home on Friday afternoon with turned from Seaside, Ore., where she a tea in honor of Mrs. Paul Pigott, re­ has spent the past five weeks. * * * cently returned from her bridal trip. * * * Mrs. George Morrow of New Y> Service to will be the guest of honor on two Mrs. Lincoln Peabody of New York, * * * casions next week, when her 9 Dr. and Mrs. Maurice F. Dwyer left a passing visitor of last week, left Sat­ Mrs. Bruce C. Shorts, will ent< Kodak Users for the East on Tuesday last, to be urday for Banff and Lake Louise on first on Wednesday with a mal away for two months. her way home. Complete stocks of— luncheon and on Thursday with * * * * * * bridge luncheon. Kodaks, Cameras and Madame Paulo Brenna spent last Mrs. Frances W. Rickey, her daugh­ * * * ter, Miss Jeannette, and her son, Mr. Supplies week at Longview, the guest of the Mrs. H. F. Alexander, Mrs. Fram Charles T. Rickey, Jr., have given up Letcher Lambuths. Guy Frink and Mrs. Clarance BI Expert Developing their apartment at the Wilsonian and * * * returned on Monday from a trip are now quartered at Hudson Arms. Printing and Enlarging Miss Kathryn Goodwin was hostess California. at a bridge tea at her home on Mon­ * * * * * * Three Stores Mrs. Fred Remington Greene were day afternoon in compliment to Miss Miss Margaret Osgood left W Barden's guest, Miss Ann Colburn of mosts at a dance on Tuesday evening Baltimore. Four tables were in play. given at the Tennis Club in honor of (Continued on Page Fifteen) * * * their daughter, Miss Emily, whose de­ IojvMan&HairiordQ parture for the Foxcroft School in NEW LAKESIDE Mrs. Ross Downs entertained with Fl RST AVENUE THIRD AVENUE Virginia will take place in early Sep­ ANDCHERRY STREET BETWEEN PIKE AND PINE a bridge tea on Thursday afternoon at SCHOOL 912 SECOND AVENUE tember. 36th N. and E. Harrison her home, to honor her sister, Mrs. * * • John Perry of New York, visiting here To honor her sister, Ruth, whose For Boy? for several weeks. wedding will be celebrated next C from * * * Rnirrtine- Primary Day month, Miss Muriel Tanzer gave a B ohooT j Gr^es School Miss Charlotte Eastwood of Phila- S FOR bridge party for sixteen girl friends at (^ College J delphla arrived on Friday and will be her home last Thursday. En trance Coffee Perfection the guest of Miss Kathryn Goodwin * * * Prepares for Eastern Col Always Use for a few days. Mrs. Charles H. Lilly is giving a tea .\ddivss * * * Charles K. Bliss, Principal on Wednesday afternoon next for the 957 Stuart Bldg. ELiot 287-* GOLD Miss Priscilla Treat returned on entertainment of her house guest, Wednesday from a week's visit at Mrs. John H. Perry (Dorothy Lilly) of SHIELD Chevy Chase. New York, and the same evening Mr. +— Vacuum Packed * * * and Mrs. Frederick Charles Johnstone Sold by the Best Grocers DISTINCTIVE LINGERS Thirty guests will dine with Miss will give a dinner at their home in Guaranteed by MADE TO ORDER Schwabacher Bros. &Co., Inc. Jane Truax this evening, going on honor of Mr. and Mrs. Perry. afterward to Miss Gertrude Eck- Seattle's Oldest Business House * * * hanlt's dance at the Tennis Club. The Seattle Yacht Club has issued Marion Thompson Shop * * * invitations for a ball to be given Sat 1317 Fifth Avenue Mrs. Stanley Minor gave a luncheor urday evening the 23rd, the guests of I at the Rainier Club last Thursday THE TOWN CRIER Page Nine +— —+ Olive Schreiner i HE recent publication ol' "The Life 1894 she married S. C. Cronwright- Salesmen Precious Stones T of Olive Shreiner," and the still Schreiner, of South Africa. They had who know more recent republication by Little, one child, who died in 1919, shortly As an exclusively pho­ Brown & Co. of her masterpiece, after birth. Olive Shreiner died in tographic store, our sales­ and Jewelry "The Story of an African Farm," has 1920 in South Africa. With her daugh- men are able to specialize Berved to recall the storm of critt- ter and a pet fox terrier she is buried cism which tell about the author's in a mausoleum of ironstone on I'm',' in their subject. T h e \ Plain and Jeweled head when her book first appeared in f'ds Kop, a solitary, rugged mountain know picture-making not London in 1883. Ul the midst of the veld. onl) from the instruction Wrist Watches The tragedy of the '80s in England, Says 11. \Y. Massingliam in "The they have received hut he in fact, was the toppling of that Mernumdsey Hook," a new Knglis:, cause they are themselves stronghold of literal belief in the Bi- publication: enthusiastic cameraists. ble. undermined by Darwin and Speii "'The Life of Olive Shreiner' b.v Whether it's a question Hansen & Company cer. by ibis girl of twenty who had her husband. Mr. Cronwright Shrein- of new equipment or the Successors to been their disciple since the age of er, is not an event to the critical solution of a photographic ALBERT HANSEN sixteen, though oceans and a desert world. For the most part our young puzzle, you'll find that separated them. "The Story of an critics are given over to the neglect they want to help—and 1518 Second Avenue African Farm" tore down the gables of the great (speaking to one of them can. of criticism about her head, but gave the other day I found he had never Between Pike and Pine Northwestern Photo Supply Co her a seat with the mighty. It would heard of Dickens's 'Uncommercial (Eastman Kodak Co.) + have been a great book in any age, Traveler'), or to their shallow depre- for it never fails to evoke a great pity ciation. Hut to those who knew Olive 1415 Fourth Ave. and a great wonder. Olive Shreiner Shreiner, or who owed to 1KM- wonder- touched to the (.nick the secret heart ful art some of the freshest and deep- of everyone who Feelfl ration- than est emotions of their lives, the touch ' meditates. big memorial which her husband has The tirst edition, signed "Ralph raised to her memory is of more con- Iron." was soon exhausted. A second sequence. 'The Story of an African edition appeared—on the title page Farm' is to my mind incomparably the the name of a woman. Olive Shreiner. greatest novel written by a woman. Who could this astounding ereatmv ' \\ ut hering Heights' may surpass it be? .lust an ill paid governess from in the merely exciting qualities, an 1 the South African wilderness who had Jane Austen is. of course, supreme in discovered thai life was nol cut from her way. Hut olive Shreiner, artist Summer Menus

in all probability, attended tb.^ t,.jal Still in Paris of Dreyfus a number of years ;|. Jew-baiting is not altogether .. . By Adele M. Ballard ofl known amusement to the present gen- ARIS, July 15.—So m any things maining numbers were merely fillers eration In the courtroom gCenp P keep right on eventuating that at The ballet vvas not comparable to the the friends of both sides vvere very times I vaguely wonder if I'm ever go­ Pallet Russe. much in evidence, men, woni^ alld ing to get away from Paris—my firs!. children, and several times tlu stopping place on this side of the After the Sunday at Versailles. tacked each other and were s{ienced world. One of those rare "Ships that where the fountains were playing, as only by the striking of a gong pari pass in the Night and speak each oth­ it was the first Sunday in the month, of the time they lolled on those froIit er in passing" has given me a book I was foolish enough to go to the steps, and there vvas nothing 0f the of remembrance—our mutual love for Odeon, the National Theatre, to see a "supe" about them; and when Sbf Vernon Lee established an Immediate comedy. 1 knew the story, but it lock ha(1 '° si«" :,W;1V a11 his rights ,n,1 we bond—and here is a paragraph which wen, at SU(.h a tremendous tempo >' re there beside him, ,.v that brilliant woman with her all-em- impossible for me to fol- the ten-year-olds, gravely HoddinS that it was 1 bracing sympathetic mind has set low, and I confess I was in a troubled their beads. It was bitter as Qeat' ' down in The Sentimental Traveller, sleep during most of the performance. and Gemier made every one itl tli.u 11 which 1 realize perfectly is my tag: big house feel the tragedy of it. win" But there was no sleeping last Satur­ (i "The passion for localities, the cur- day night when I had the pleasure ot it came to the finale, Shylocl$ hel ious emotions connected with lie of seeing the "Merchant of Venice" with the center of the stage, and flnaily the land, shape of buildings, history, Firmin Gemier impersonating Shy- after half a dozen curtains he to0k til? last curtain alone to the erjes of and even quality of air and soil, are ioc^—a roie ne created three years born, like all intense and permeating ago and which is still regarded as the "bis!" feeling, less of outside things than of finest of the French portrayals, There vvas much more1 corned; 1,: our own soul. They are the stuff of Perhaps nothing would be more in- the French production than in oui'?- dreams, and must be brooded over in dicative of the difference between the They don't take Shakespeare ;is seri- quiet and void. The places for which French and American productions of ously as we. Portia made a MASON we feel such love are fashioned, be this play than to say that the opening hit with me, because she an<} het fore we see them, by our wishes and act shows Portia and Xerissa in the charming companion really did di« fancy; we recognize rather than dis- casket scene—where the Moor, who guise themselves so completely tha CORDS cover them in the world of reality; is played by a Negro at the Odeon, anyone might have been ,-, and this power of shaping, or at least and one other suitor select the wrong whereas the usual Portia could A N EW comfort is now yours seeing, things to suit our hearts' de- caskets, to the delight of the two only a fool. For one thing, they v on Mason Balloons! There's sire, comes not of facility and surfeit, women. The Moor is accompanied by the horn rimmed spectacles of l0il;i also a new riding ease—a new but of repression and shortcommons." a little blackamoor, who gives a which may or may not be ,,, mileage standard—a new de­ So, there appears again that eternal strong comedy toucdi to the scene. It but which were effective. . . . Tl' law of compensation—the dreams of is some time before Shylock appears back drop of Portia's boudoir gree of value you'll appreciate. unseen and unknown beauty that am- —after Bassanio and his friends have pying tlie front of the stage Was ttf Into these supersized balloon plify and enrich those "short com- had much talk about the ships for immense tapestries, and whi], tires Mason has put all the mons" and that "repression" into which they scan the horizon, and costume and that of Nerissa which so many, so many of us are after Antonio has offered his assist- handsome, yet as a whole the setti"?' quality, dependability and wear born . . . .and when, if ever, the bonds ance. During this scene Bassanio, and cost nines were very worn. for which Mason Cords are are loosened we literally awe those who is the prettiest man 1 ever saw The Odeon is not kept up so well3 noted—all the out-and-out safe­ about us by the "sacred fury of trav- on the stage and didn't know what to the Comedie Francaise. There is a' ty of the famous Safety First el" which impels us. The heart sings do with his hands, came and sat on interesting feature connected wi' tread, the only real nonskid. over and over again those words of the flight of steps that led down to the fine building itself, and thai William Vaughn Moody: the orchestra level, extending the full bookshop in the arcade, which • No matter what your tire re­ width of the stage, which were use 1 tends around the three sides of '' "Who has given to me this sweet — quirements may be—balloon or And given my brother dust to eat? throughout the scenes a great deal. It New and old books are there hy !•• regular—see us now. And when shall his wage come in?" brought him within three or four feet thousands, and people go and buy of the first row of spectators, so we while others go and read whole vol If you do not wish to change ] The opera season is on in full blast. had an excellent view. nines without any comment by your wheels for balloon com- i Time was, I understand, when the As for Shylock, perhaps "this is the owner or salesmen. It is one of th' fort, buy Mason oversize Safe- j season coincided with that of New Jew that Shakespeare drew," but at unique sights of this city. ty First Low Pressure Cords. York, but with the Gotham managers any rate it is not the Shylock of * * * making a pretty clean sweep of the Hampden, Forbes-Robertson, Sothern, Saturday was a scorcher, hut :1 best voices, Paris must wait until Kellerd and, least of all, of Warfield. cording to plan I shopped with April before her season begins. Last To see him when he is being "done" friend who hates shopping, and it *: Mason Tire Co. week there was a mixed bill, which by the Christians, enfolded and shel­ something of an experience. To " included one act from "Herodiade" tered in the arms of his four friends, shopping is one of the curses woffl'1 1901 FIFTH AVE. and the poem "Istar," danced by Ida beturbaned and with flowing robes, have inherited from Mother Eve, ' Times Square Rubenstein, with settings, costumes, was matched in interest only by the simple as her wardrobe was. yet 4 ELiot 8016 and decor by Bakst, and two other manner in which they, recognizing must have had to shop around th numbers, one from a drama, and clos­ that he was beaten, by their own si- Garden to find something suitable :i' + ing with an elaborate ballet. Of lent movements persuaded him to of good wearing quality with wb* course, Rubenstein vvas the great bow to the inevitable. The magnili- to prepare for her excursion beyo- 111 iTl • • • 111111111 • i iiiiiiiiiniTmidrawini g card, and during the inter- cence of the Doge presiding at the the gates. Women have been cur* mission there was an inflow of smart trial, flanked by four scarlet-robed with the same necessity eve = The More ly gowned people filling the loge parsonages—not at the side but high Of course, Eve had no Paris shops and choice seats. i.i the center of the stage at the top tempt her, and anyway she was = A Man Knows Several columns could be written of the stairway that is something to yond temptation, having already f;; = About = on the work of this great artist—so remember. Bitter is the Shylock ot en. tall, so exquisitely slender and sup Gemier, and when he is tormented al There was the Printemps tirst pie, and beautiful in form, so dra- most to madness by the children in all, and 1 held my companion in cW matie in her interpretation of the the street and Bassanio's friends he until we reached the floor where' fiend-haunted dancer, until the last laughs with them as though it were gowns were displayed. She wi,; pair of doors are opened, and the a great amusement, though the look look at one in the most detached • two angela with the curving white of agony on his face when he turns and then her eye would wander | The More wings come down and shelter her to his friends is beyond telling. His another and she would exclaim * = Enthusiastic from the eyes of the audience while exit from the courtroom does not com the beauty of it—but in such an • the last of the garments falls from pare with Kellerd's. but as for that, tract manner that 1 knew it held = He Becomes! = her—save the jeweled corselet and no other Shylock of the present day vital interest for her. Presently • ceinture. Love appears, and they bas reached that height, nor the would draw me gently to the baW = Sands Motors Co. S walk slowly away into the distance depths of despair when he finds his rail and point out the charms of I = 1016 E. Pike EAst 0991 = still guarded by the angels, and the house deserted by Jessica. . . . architecture of the store, which 1111 TT 1111111 f11111111111111111111111111111111 rr 1111 curtain falls to the plaudits of th- it is a great conception, however, minds one of the interior of the Of* audience. . . . That was to me the and j, was of interest to note the at- Opera House, stairway and all. « high light of the evening, and the re titude of the audience, many of whom, innumerable balconies reaching Property of THE TOWN CRIER Startle Public Library Page Eleven to the great dome of delicately colored names, worn by wind and weather, was no room at the inns, the reserva glass, ... of \ewton, Rousseau, Montaigne, Des- tions having been made long before. I don't remember where we went chates, William Penn and Montes- * * * £-__>». after that, only that before we start qnieu. Beside the temple lay great For some time several of us had ed for Liberty's we had an iced cit- slabs and columns of stone green with been talking of a night ride in the ronade at one of the many outdoor moss and pitted with age—but never city, and finally the time fell on the MILWAUKEE restaurants. Liberty's is a dream, to find a place within thai temple. . . . annual celebration. Last night we A D k There's no denying that, and the sum It was a strange conceit ? $TPAUl> started at nine o'clock, and got undei mer prices are in vogue. A black A few miles farther and we came headway a half hour later and made ...... c ti -*u •. h ,. h „f t^ YTI headwav a halt hour later and made the rounds from the Arc de Triomphe, georgette with gold medallions held to Senlis, with its church of the XII . . „ ... under which the Unknown Soldier her for a time, but not very tightly, century, and there we heard the story lies with a flame kept burning con­ and after looking through scores of of the occupation of the town by the RAINIER adorable gowns and wraps we left Germans in 1914. The narrator said stantly to keep fresh in the mil , •• , x- , .u . • * r »v_ PrQQ, thBtautle peoply toe keethe pcaus freseh foirn whicthe hmind he sfell ol, and pursued our expedition elsewhere, truly that the history of the Great _ * #_ u;u u #1| Once 1 really got her inside a charm- War had not been written yet, and to the hill of Montmartre, mountain NATIONAL in, dark blue crepe de .bine with an i, would be another fifty years before *o f the martyrs, on which the great ba- all-over cobwebby pattern of grey i, would be. Then to CHan.illy where ^^ ^ embroidery, but she slipped out oi the racing season is still on and PARK that with a determination that showed where the chateau of the Conde as well asiv ^e osby^ moonlighpresence-fat thanr bmory daye tmpres. - me plainly that we would return as as the town was occupied by the in- We whirled past dozens of cafes, we went—empty handed—and so we vading army in September, 1914. crowded to the curb, with little tables SERVICE taxied home, to her own satisfaction, There is a forest covering 6,000 acres at which people sat and ate and which, according to her husband, is and a beautiful park with lakes and drank, while in the great Place before Two Trains never so great as when she sidesteps waterways that add to the beauty of the Bourse there was an orchestra, the purchase of a gown . . . which is the estate. and the crowds filled the Place to the 7:30 a.m. unusual .... but then she is unusual There are also wide graveled roads cur 12:15 p.m. v. ^ ii *u 4. «„*.,. v,r.+ ™ Q Tniv b of the street opposite, where it herself. and walks that get fiery hot on a July ** ' . „ ,, . .. . _4 _I_.-I.JI ~„ „n met with other cafes and other diners. Longmire and return * * * day and that one must simply go on T. __ There must have been hundreds of Sunday morning we started off for and endure it one starts in. It was ^ ^^ ^^ _ $7.00 amon g theg gay crowds and beggars a trip to Chantilly and Senlis. for it frightful. The .bateau, with its noted ^ ___ ^ _ ^ plying undetheirsr , being on e Qof the two Paradise and return thahadt coolepointd, inbu tth efinall nighy t secureand wd e seatweres «-*cove« t extensivits choice picture Hoe feegallerly lia ha- Qmertf ^ ,hants whplyin_n g^ theiis ra nOWtradede ,,rai v tano dmak were e thofe f tria,p tetogethern o'clock. . We Aftehadr PTU-d hothan i thawoult ids amaks modere a sainn ats breatodaky ^ __ ^ ^ ^ Mo_tmart_e passinquite ga througtime tho thfined Katea motos of r thbue s cityfor, thwite h commandmentIts tew brush, strokes"Thou , shala dinint nogt were tiny houses of the dead, glisten­ $10.00 where the old wall-- are si ill in evi- ''<>(>ni ,ha' accommodated several bun ing white in the moonlight, their oc­ deuce, and through the miles of the dred where the Germans enjoyed City Ticket Office cupants unheedful of the laughing suburbs beyond the gates, we reached themselves during their occupation, throngs . . . narrow streets where 2nd Ave. and Madison St. those rivers made by hands that flow but, on account of the curators, ac the people pressed themselves against between long avenues of trees and cording to the guide, left not even the walls of the buildings so our car could Phone: ELiot 6800 again wind through the sun soaked mark of a boot heel on the fine pal pass, and taking it all good-naturedly valleys between fields of yellow grain, »uetry flooring, the enamels and min- . . . buildings sparsely outlined by gas and green fields of alfalfa, with hedge- iatures that are almost priceless—ali hung Wlth col ret rows beneath which the weary pe- that pales before the Stables that are £J" j ' ' ***** f ^ ° 4. destrian can throw himself down to notable in the annals of stables. Of f16™8' but many a dark street rest. These fields and these roads course, after the museum became th,°l,f whi<* we dashed Wlth tne exist while the people who have tilled nothing more than a never-ending pro auto h°™ going insistently ... one Flowers them and those who have found a de- cession of paintings and "objects of a«'ldent ln which there seemed to be light in traveling over them come and virtue" that failed to register, there "lree cars implicated . . . very few Exquisitely Beautiful go—their places taken by others and came the graveled walks, and when 1 fireworks, for burning money is not a Fresh end Fragrant they are not. . . . would have escaped to the motor 1 specialty of the French . . . dancing for every occasion One of the joys of the davs was was quickly called by the guide, who in the streets . . . and home again at the walk through Ermenonville Park, said we had only a few more steps to ^Ll^^L^l^, thousands and WOODLAWN which, with the castle, belongs to take- * took them, and am thankful, thousands just starting in to have a Prince Radziwill, for this was the for ' could not have conceived such good time. . . . FLOWER SHOP first park laid out in France accord- luxury for even a king's horses. In our own Place the celebration SECOND AND UNION ing to the English style—the plans Twenty box stalls about 15x15 and started on Sunday, and on Monday Main 0663 afternoon a following the lay of the land rather as many more open stalls, though I'm 8TOUp of dancers in gay _. „ H|, than making the land conform to the lamentably ignorant of size and fig- c°8tume8« accompanied by a band - f formal designs, which was in vogue ures. and then a magnificent dome be ,hal had more vigor than attachment among the French. vond which stretched another wing of t0 PitCh' enter,J,i,"'

imaginable, but designed for angle- if. Oh, la, la! Different from anr In the Shops worms to wear, or at any rate girls thing else—it's got a kind of whirliI1? and small women who have had their movement besides the vigration—Ju$; By Stella G. Webster hips removed. With or without belts picks a wrinkle up and throws it DEAR ELEANOR: and some are in fine hairline stripes- they are worn, and buttons march and with the little motor comes an I'm so glad to have helped you too stylish for words only 1 don't see here and there single file, two abreast other kind of a fixing to massage the out with my last, notes. As you say how anyone ever sleeps a wink for -whole armies all drilled to keep in scalp, and another tor he oy it does take time to trot around on a thinking about 'em. You must get a straight line. One dress was black Fancy, only five dollars. After a U* voyage of discovery ami while the ser- some tor Sybyl—they'll be wonderful with a strikingly new Russian smock, some day. imagine how resttui, Us: vice in our best shops is perfect, the for her to lake in her college outfit- high at the throat with a band of ox- the way you feel alter you ve been 01 clerks are not always disengaged to and the monograms. 1 forgot to tell blood cloth, and the same red at the a vacation. show all the novelties lo everyone you, are in such pretty new designs edge of the smock. I hope it won't "Any other wonderful new tmngs! just' looking about; but. since it is —and are not only ornamental but an be gone before you go there. It would 1 asked. "\es, two others, *gS know., to them that I go in search of absolute safeguard against any other he becoming to Sybil with a Russian told. An inexpensive hair dryer, y the latest attractions and like to tell claims for ownership as thev cannot turban and gloves with the wide leath- handy to dry a quickly-needed piece , about them, it saves hours for every- be removed without ruining the gar- er gauntlet cuffs and shoes the same lingerie—if you have to do it up 7*® body and I'm having a lovely time ment. Of course, there were lots of color. Perhaps you'd like some ol self in a hurry—the air cold or wra, ami simply .welling in the sight of other bewilderingly attractive things: the other frocks better-there are a and the nicest little electric tan ,e> all the pretty new things. negligees, lounging robes, knickers, number to choose from—you'd bettei fectly heavenly in an aparuner, * * * etc., but I was certainlv fascinated look at them before they get picked house kitchenette-or when a Ktf BEWITCHING PAJAMAS with the pajamas. over, although, of course, new ones gets stuffy and you want o clow a*a) rpHE next time you come in from * * * ** —• ^ «•*" '"^jt "nd "he things J wonT. J Cragleigh'- do go around to the THE NEW RUSSIAN SMOCK ^^^^ZZ^l:^ on" ha^e; **•? saTe our ner^ Marion Thompson shop at 1317 Fifth TJAVING Sybil in mind and being J™* ^ood to be true doesn't it? and keep us sweet-tempered for M m ioo Avenue and tell her l sent you to see -Tl near Frederick & Nelson's, I ^ * f °J ' at tnp t,imi]i(,s After the men read this,

those lovely things she showed me. thought I'd like to see what's being wnue y u^e ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^ ^^ ^ ^ ^^ Qf ,__, ^ In all your l.le you neve,- saw such worn this fall by girls, in the way of sun' won't fade them .Just ing in line early Monday morning. . display l adorable English silk broadcloth pa- dresses. Ran across a new display of '"'" 1\ . , „tim_ Von * * * jamas. Some Of. them are in plain what is called the "Felice Frock._ . *" O_f. J;"*tip thin"/""e rone^for'yourself-heavefor general utiiny. n.nu WHEN SOMETHING SMASHES colors with borders of another shade course, they're the cutest little tricks jW « ^ ^ - . ___ _ , ah h |tp tha| green OouU reemembe. r lol(1 you 0 one you wear, and besides, everything YX breakibreakinn g my sweet Louis \ ::' is going to be brown, a rosy brown, (|()11-t you? Well, 1 don't have to griei they say, so you might as well gel :,}>out it any more. I left it with M your beloved old lid amputated and [t0 .,, mi; Third Avenue and •• .... Invest in something snappy. never know anything had ha] ... * * * ' t,, it. Naturally, people don't ELEGANT STATIONERY breaking their nicest belonging FS Eleanor, that's what it is—ele it's a comfort to know they i Y gant 1 saw it at 1515 Fifth Ave- mended-brass, crockery, ivory I nue at Clint W. Lee's shop. The kind thing. "And do you mend b FURS il ings and queens write on. There's hearts. Mr. [to?" 1 inquired \ at less than "so-called"August prices 1 one size of note and another size of upon he bowed at the middle ami 1 letter cut in a single unfolded sheet- plied: "Oh yes. lady-never bi* : Lite, gray and fawn—deckled at th. again in same [dace. . Is onlv. and the envelopes just a ;; third of the length. The texture and AS TO FLOWERS '.'. ize and everything so aristocratic, T)KK()RK I knew it 1 found I you'd simply love it. Naturally white £> .,, the Hollywood, where the go. I] ,r may stationery is always good en banded lilies were holding ii form, but 1 noticed something new in ception. They bowed as I w< I colors, particularly an apricot shade. an(1 j leit so honored. You km' .'. which I took pains to ask about, and they're going away next we. i seems this is the new note. For was fortunate not to miss them. I formal writing, white and gray, but gtrolled about to see what was Ro:' pi it is a mark of intimacy between on in tlu. floral world, and all of riends now to use the tinted papers. sudden I came upon a period Only the Best Select Furs used in our •• These colors are chosen as the one OI a basket about to be sent to QOWH to be a favorite or to match mother. Pale mauve enameled wick Fashionably Designed Furs and Fur •• the scheme of the private desk, a n)un,i in shape, and a handle. 1 bright quill pen as an additional em course- tilled with soft pink ziniii-' Qarments at Prices Surprisingly I phasls. There are some lovely ones delphinium, thelectrum and Reasonable I! of the latter I lingered over as a little breath. On the handle was ;; song drifted into my thoughts: tiny colonial bouquet, the si/ H "I plucked a quill from Cupid's wing hollyhock, made of the pale No Inflated Pricing to Show Big Margin of " To send a billet-doux"— petals of sweet peas flattened P Surely one could write something an(j a r0und bunch of Cecil BrttlH Rednet ion Permitted. ".! very pretty, I think, with an apricot buds in the center. A little ;; ]) MI on an apricot page, in a room with la(.(, t-,.jn an(] baby ribbons fini H an old blue rug on the floor and a hint [ wondered what happy little mo! VOIR INSPECTION IXI) COMPARISON ;; of ih" same blue at the windows. But, W()Ui,i get it. While 1 was there INVITED •• io go back to the papers, there's an- order came in for a tea table '.'. other style called basquette, awfully tjon_ That lovely new gladiolus. A ;; smart, with an almost square enve- er;(an Beauty crimson, combined * -• lope; really 1 wanted some of all of asters in pastel shades of pale v- .em. pink and lavender. You can ERNEST FRITZER * * * ine what a lovely combination • • MANUFACTURING FURRIER ELECTRIFIED WRINKLES a great jar of gorgeous Africai .'. | MET Sally R. on the street the golds and black scabiosa, too, * Fitter and Designer of High Class Furs ;; 1 other day looking as sweet and was for a mah jong party. I bright as a May morning. "Now. Sal- must away but really I know I Repairing, Remodeling and Re-dyeing H ly." I said, "who's been waving the more things. They'll have to at reasonable summer prices H magic wand over you? I never saw for another time. '•'• you looking better." Sally laughed. Goodbye, Fleanor. 406-408410 PEOPLES BANK BLDG. p| .lust a nice little electric vibrator I Main 6458 j found at Agutter's, on Fourth, be- IT ALWAYS DID '.'. tween Pike and Union." "Goodbye," 1 The headlines indicate that th« •; caroled, "I'm heading for there imme- of hazardous occupations may y* . .'•'• diately," and the salesman let me try elude that of being a husband- THE TOWN CRIER Page Thirteen

We CORNISH SCHOOL ^MUSICIAN and PLAYGOER DRAMA MUSIC DANCE Alexander Sklarewski CALENDAR ceptiveness varies as minds vary. Ami Famous Russian Pianist what one person gets out of the music Motion Pictures Master Class for Heilig—"Nomads of the North." at a concert will not be what his Columbia—"The Reckless Age." neighbor carries home with him. Teachers and Players "Do you think for a moment that SIX WEEKS Commencing Jul) 22 the same idea is running at a light Tuesday and Friday .Mornings at 10:00 A..M. And what is our failure her.- but a tri­ ning-like speed of thought through ev­ umph's evidence Pianoforte Technic and Interpretation For the fullness of the Days? Have we ery mind which is in touch with this withered or agonized? concert? No. indeed! The source of Tuition Twenty-live Dollars Why else was the pause prolonged hut that singing might issue thence? the impression is one and the same. Why rushed the discords in. but that but the individual reaction is different harmony should l>e prized? Sorrow is hard to bear, and doubt is slow in every case. to clear, Bach sufferer says his say, his scheme "And this is at once the problem of the weal and woe: and the opportunity of the artist, of LEON CEPPARO lint God has a few of us whom he whis­ Voice pers in tlie ear; the music maker, creative or repro Elliott 1658 'Pile rest may reason and welcome; 'tis ductive. or perhaps, more felicitously 703 The McKelvey we musicians know. expressed, the recreative artists. Rut ,.—>> Well, it is earth with me; silence resumes if the critic cannot follow mental Howard Russell, as always, was en­ her reign: ist must first sense, perceive and I will lie patient and proud, and sober­ processes as he can physical motions, make concrete the effects possible to tirely satisfactory. He played Mc­ ly acquiesce. he can sense a part of the attitude of Give me the keys. I feel for the common music. Ginnis Senior and made a first-rate chord again, a number of persons who attend con­ "And the listener can hell) the artist old Irishman. Sliding by semi-tones, till I sink to the certs—the attitude of the average cote minor—yes, and himself as well—if he tries to co­ * * * And I blunt it into a ninth, and I stand eertgoer toward the music and the operate by being satisfied with noth­ "WAPPIN' WHARF" on alien ground, Surveying awhile the heights I rolled art ist. ing less than that expression of spirit Friday and Saturday evenings oi from into the deep; which is the content of the best in Which, Hark. I have dared and done, for "To study the word 'concert' ety last week the Cornish School players my resting-place is found — mologically .we find the root in a Lat art." of the summer class of the School of The I' Major of this life; so. now I will try to sleep in verb, 'to strive with.' And this * * * the Theatre gave a fast and joyous barely represents the attitude of "CIVILIAN CLOTHES" presentation of the comedy, "Wappin' — Robert Browning. many in the audience wh:> strive with One of the most amusing of the Wharf," bj Charles Brooks. Burtoa. —and perhaps hamper—the artist, in post war comedies is being staged this W. James, director of the School ol stead of cooperating with him. It week by the Theatre Guild at the Met­ the Theatre, was. of course, the out­ AST week there appeared in this take- more than one to make a con­ ropolitan. "Civilian Clothes," by standing light in his characterizatioi column a discussion of "making L cert. It will pay persons of this sort Thompson Buchanan, takes up the in of the wooden-legged Duke. The play better audiences," in which was given to recall that Shakespeare speaks of teresting story of a charming Eted a detailed outline of the plan of a is of pirates, and their schemes music in which several persons share Cross worker in the war who married prominent university to make better make their fortunes by tlie wrecking as 'consort' music. It is a better idea a dashing captain in secret. She be­ audienees. Next should follow a little of ships on the rocks by convenient!/ of a concert. lieves him killed in the war. and re­ intensive training, perhaps for the art­ extinguishing a lighthouse light am! turns to her charming home in Ken­ placing another light on the rocks un­ ist, so that the cause of making better "It is a tribute to the wonderful tucky without telling anyone she has til the ships had been dashed to audiences eould be furthered. power of the art of music that a song. been married. Eagerly wooed by three pieces on them. There is a love theme The editorial page of The Critic a piano composition, a violin number suitors, she is stunned one evening gives an interesting article, entitled nted by a true artist, takes hold throughout, and tlie Prince of Wale, when her husband returns to her all is the hero. This part was admirably "Sympathy Between Artist and Audi­ of practically every person in a large decked out in civilian clothes, and he ence," which will hear due considera audience, and for the moment sweeps taken by Paul Tenney, a very promis finally takes position with her family ing young student, while the heroine tion, and is reprinted as follows: selfish, petty, material ideas from the as butler, in order to learn manners. "Minds differ as bodies differ. Re mind and sends it Into the highe/ was characterized by Marion Litonius Then the complications set in. He in a charming manner. realms of spiritual existence. The ex­ fascinates his wife's feminine friends, perienced musician can take a score As to "Wappin* Wharf." the title of I RECOMMENDED and nearly drives her to distraction. the play, to quote the program, "there and read it with pleasure. But he nev­ She finally gets desperate and elopes er gets out of a violin piece the effect is a wharf in London below the Towel with one of her suitors, but her hus­ not far from the India Docks. It has that stirs him to enthusiasm when band even defeats that purpose in the Kreisler, Heifetz or Spalding plays. now sunk to common week-day end and brings matters to a happy but once pirates were hanged He can take a pariitur of a chamber conclusion. music composition and even hear the there. It was the first convenient place for inbound ships to dispose ot AS A arabesque of the different voices as While il is a comedy, and a good CURE FOR this dirty deep-sea cargo. In those BLUES: they twine around in their polyphonic one. there is considerable meat in this golden days with which the comedy lines. But it is not what he experi­ play. And it is presented admirably. concerns itself a gibbet stood on Wan "RECKLESS AGE ences when the Flonzaleys, for in For tlie tirst time this season George WITH REGINALD DENNY pin' Wharf and pirates stepped off the stance, play the score. And the same Rand was given the straight lead, and Boobed hair — bootleg booze — as Captain Sam McGinnis, he gave fated cart to a hangman's jest." autos — fights — thrills — jazz — holds true in larger measure when everything to make a picture a the question is one of reading a com­ one of the most perfect and convinc­ Tile scene of the play is the ineriOi roar. ing performances imaginable. It was Of a cabin on the coast of Devon in 5— OTHER ACTS—5 plicated orchestral score and listen­ ing to the Boston, Xew Vork, Phila really an outstanding piece of work. the town of Clovelly. delphia or Chicago orchestra. Miss Kern was ill and on but a few- Special mention is merited by the hours' notice Miss Honore Devers took other players, namely, the Misses Car "The artists' metier is to study the her part as the dashing widow. Why various compositions and their reper­ she was not originally cast for the toires with that attention to detail and part is a mystery, as it litted her like a intensity of purpose that not one pos­ glove. It was a "fat" part and Miss V VISIT sible play upon the emotional or sens­ Devers simply did wonders with il. uous nature of the listener can escape She is an exceptionally fine actress. him. Then comes the task of select­ BAGDAD- NOW Miss Harriet Melford had the lead ing those effects which seem the again, and for the most part did very THE ARABIAN NIGHTS JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD'S truest art—not mere sensational ex­ well, though at times seemed slightly CAFE, MADISON ST., hibitions. A high note is an effect, immature for the character she played. BELOW THE HEILIG not a great one in itself. But if the Allen Strickfadden. as one of the NOTE.—Dinner is served at 6 "Nomads oi the North" high note can be made to carry In­ suitors, did well in his part and gave p. m. And then cabaret supper, tensity of feeling, it lias the (dement with Ray Robinson and his orches­ With Lon Chaney & Lewis Stono a remarkable imitation of a slightly tra for dancing and a typical New of appeal. A pianissimo that is fell pifflicated youth. Louis Weithoff, as York Roof Garden revue rather than heard may be wonderfully General Mclnerny, and Evan Scott, FRANK S. POLET Any seat 25c Any Time Sole Owner and Manager dramatic if rightly employed. The an as the third suitor, were both good. A Page I\>urteen THE TOWN CRIER ol Wakefield and Martha Johnson; members of the trio were Maurice Le AT THE COLUMBIA ist for making Johnny what he is. Messrs. George Nelson, Mark Tobey Plat, the violinist, and Walter Nash, In the midst of a hilarious story. Perhaps he is just over-bright or his and William Morceau. violoncellist, who helped give the trio packed with thrills, fights, mystery physical condition is responsible. The * * * the magnificent performance it re and romance, Reginald Denny makes principal and boy get together and his appearance on the Columbia talk over the whole matter, man-fash- CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT ceived. screen Saturday in his latest speed ion. The boy is induced to tell what Or\ Wednesday morning, August 13, SKLAREVSKI'S FINAL CONCTRT picture, "The Reckless Age." The impulse caused the boyish outbreak, the 'Cornish School presented a cham story concerns a mass of lively comic The boy usually responds for the bet- The final concert in the series of pi­ ber music concert as the final concert situations that accompany a love in- ter, as this manner of handling the ano recitals being given by Alexander of the summer season. Of all music, surance agent sent to stand guard situation appeals to him. This mefh- Sklarevski is to be given next Wed the art of ensemble is most difficult over a client who has taken out a pol- od is much superior to the old dunce nesday evening at the Cornish Little and gratifying to the performing art­ icy against failure to capture an cap and rattan. ists, and yet for some reason or an­ Theatre. Mrs. Louise Van Ogle will other is the least appreciated by the also assist on the program with a American heiress to whom he is en- One of the most interesting rea general public. short lecture and explanatory notes gaged. To make things more lively tures of the school is the progress rec- the agent falls in love with the girl 0rd. Boys are graded on fifteen The first on the program was the concerning the compositions to be played. It is interesting to know that and is betwixt and between—not points representing desirable charac- beautiful, and very difficult, Cesar knowing just what to do. One way he ter traits. Era nek piano and violin sonata in A Mr. Sklarevski, during his last two moves he loses his job and the other Tne scnool tnis year WJH have a Major, which was superbly interpret seasons in Seattle, will have played his girl. This is a picture just raculty of ten—eight men and two ed by Lois Adler, pianist, and Maurice one hundred and twenty-nine different crammed with everything that goes women. Accommodations in the new Le Plat, violinist. This sonata, which compositions. The program is an to make speed, fun and thrills. The building are contemplated for a maxi­ is one of the moat exacting of its kind, nounced as follows: theatre management has guaranteed mum of seventy-five boys, of whom both technically and musically, gave Six Moments Musicales Schubert it as a cure or preventive of blues. As fjftPPn niav ho taken as boarders ample opportunity for the display of Three Songs Without Words , .. , o /.A nueen may oe utKen Mendelssohn There is a six-day program, every iota of musicianship the two to the Dance Weber usual, the popular Second Avenue Th^ .q a ^ day Droeram. performers might, have. The per­ InvitatioSonata Appasionatn to the Danca e BeethoveWebenr house has included on the bill a good days of the week are devoted to a formance was flawless. Miss Adler Ballade, F. major Chopin comedy, news reel, orchestral concert uJ ar school session, preparatory Nocturne, C minor Chopin and several other special acts for college. French is begun in the met the technical difficulties of the Campanella Liszt work with so much ease, and gave so first grade, Latin in the seventh and AT THE HEILIG algebra in the eighth. much of herself that, combined with MR. AND MRS. DOW the work of Mr. Le Plat, the rendition Another James Oliver Curwood Saturday tlie boys take industrial (From Adele M. Ballard, who is now in story is offered the Heilig patrons in was an admirable one. Paris, comes the following news of Mr. trips, work in the shop, or have ath­ and .Mrs. Wallace Dow of Geneva, who First National's re-picturization of letic contests. The coming year in Miss Josephine Large, pianist, next sailed on the first of August to join the "Nomads of the North," recognized as faculty of the Cornish School.) the new school will be largely devot­ presented three Brahms compositions, the greatest wild animal tale from a Romance, an Intermezzo, and, last­ ed to enterprises and projects. Vari­ This morning I went to the Dalcroze the virile pen of this author, which ly and most beautifully, the Ballad, ous companies will be organized School of Eurythmics and had a talk started Friday for a one-week engage­ Op. 10, No. 2, so seldom heard, in among the boys similar .to business or­ with M. Placido de Montoliu, who is ment. Lon Chaney, Lewis Stone and which she revealed herself/as a true ganizations which have for their ob­ the representative of Dalcroze in Par­ a brilliant cast enact the leading jective some contribution to the best Interpreter of the great master. She roles. is. I had attended one of his classes interests of the school. has the finish which speaks for itself Dealing in mighty romance, the before, which consisted of men and The Lakeside Day School will ope» of worlds of experience, and a depth story also finds room for many grip­ women, and had been impressed by on September 15. of understanding that brought real ping situations, which include the per­ I cars to the eyes. In the Beethoven the work they were doing. It was a pleasure to meet him again, as he is ils of a raging forest fire and the trio which followed, she further im­ thrilling dangers of the Northland, of OLIVE SHREINER pressed her listeners with the very personally acquainted with Mrs. Dow and her position in the school at Ge­ which Curwood writes so well. The (Continued from Page Nine) delicate work she did, and with the re­ great piece-de-resistance is the per story of her relationship with Ceci' serve power behind it. The other neva. She is a product of the school and has been associated with Dalcroze sistent effort of an iron-fisted "king­ Rhodes. It began with profound ad­ as a teacher in his school, so that in pin" of a trading post to impose his miration, followed by an instant an<» itself establishes her standing as an will to the extent of forcing a girl passionate rupture as soon as tbe whose father is in his debt to marry exponent of the work. seamy side of his character revealed his pampered and vicious son. But itself. She lived, indeed, in a spir- M. de Montoliu, who trains the bal­ the girl loves a simple-minded, hon- itual world; and those who wantit e let of l'Opera, explained how Dalcroze est, sturdy trapper, who goes so far p 'i nship must be of the gives permission to pupils to teach, her com an 0 away from her that it requires three game fine texture and pattern as hei- though he will not allow them to have years to make the return trip, and he gejj a diploma. They are generally stu­ arrives just in the nick of time, for ,.B.u(. jf on one gide olive Shreine' dents who go in for the professional she is about to be forced against wag ft bundle of nerves, on the oth(« course. He told me there were only her own will to become the wife of side .she was a cool and powerful. two Dalcroze representatives in the the man she genuinely hates. Tri­ United States—that is, only two who most a masculine, thinker. No o umph and happiness crown the pro­ had a larger view of the race pro hold the coveted diplomas. One is tracted efforts of the couple to com­ teaching in Boston and the other in in South Africa, foresaw its bat a wide variety of serious obsta­ more clearly, or gave better conn- New York. Mrs. Dow, who is a Swi^s cles. by birth, will make the third eu- of how to avoid them. She loved tl Continuance of the Heilig's popular Boers, but she saw that, a time ? f rhythmics teacher holding a Dalcroze policy of added stage attractions with come when their little pastoral s diploma in America. Of her talents the usual orchestra concert and would disappear in a larger, mot and personality he spoke with enthu­ vaudeville will be offered at three de modern form of government, siasm. luxe performances daily. The pic­ loved the English people, and thougl I had heard that Mrs. Dow was to tures are presented continuously from of England always as her Motherlai' have charge of the school in Geneva 11:15 a. in. to 11:15 p. m. but she knew, too, the weak points l when Dalcroze comes to Paris this their character. And she had a Pr winter, as he is planning to do, but LAKESIDE SCHOOL MAY HAVE phetic vision of the confusion t'n of course this new arrangement will NEW HOME must follow the Great War, win change matters. Mr. Dow, who is an ROUND is now being broken and she embodied in a wonderful di American, is an artist, and I under­ Chief Justice buildings erected at Thirty-sixth story in the Fortnightly Review stand he teaches plastic or Greek G Avenue North and East Harrison her best and freshest work was sj dancing. The Cornish School is cer­ street, which henceforth will be the her earliest. The creator of | John F. Main tainly fortunate in securing the ser­ site of the Lakeside Day School, Inc. Story of an African Farm' can Candidate for Re-election vices of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Dow. for boys. This school was organized die. For there the soul of to the I have also verified the statement a year ago by a committee of Seattle speaks to the heart of humanity." SUPREME COURT made in these columns last year as to parents, of which Mr. Reginald H. _..-+ Clara Damrosch Seymour dancing at Parsons is president. The principal, Election of judges is non-partisan l'Opera. During her stay in Paris, a Mr. Charles K. Bliss, is an educator and candidates' names will appear ALFRED on the Non-Partisan Judiciary short distance from where I am now well known in the West as committed ! killot in the located, she and her sister were both to the newer ideas now prevalent in RULLU members of the ballet, and danced at education. | Primary, September 9 l'Opera, and as everyone knows there Mr. Bliss believes an obstreperous 508 McKelvey CApltolB447 (PAID ADVERTISING) is only one place by that name in this boy not a case for punishment, but Bookings now received for Fa" city. for special study. Some reasons ex- and Winter Term. THE TOWN CRIER Page Fifteen University Dramatics THE WHITEHEADED BOY," by propaganda, Mr. Lovejoy feels that it. Lennox Robinson, presented by is probably just as well applied, with Associated Students of the I'niversity modifications, perhaps, to the present of Washington in Meany Hall, Friday police systems in this country. Be- DIRECT MAIL ADVERTISING eveningmatic seaso, Augusn at th15e. closeUniversitd thye drthia s "Justicesides bein" gi s a apiecn eintensel of ypropaganda dramatic. summer. "The Whiteheaded Boy,' thing— a great tragedy. MATERIAL FROM OUR considered by many as the wittiest "Captain Applejack," a very mod­ and most appealingly human play thai. ern, amusing and popular comedy by PRESSES BRINGS RESULTS Ireland has given us, was the last of Walter Hackett, will be the feature a summer series of four plays, which of the winter quarter. This has ap- included "Her Husband's Wife," "The peared in Seattle in motion pictures, Romancers" and "March Hares." but has not yet been played here on Plans for next year's program were the legitimate stage. just announced by Albert R. Lovejoy, "R. U. R.," by Karel Capek, will be director of the University productions. the final campus production in the Mr. Lovejoy will be assisted this win­ spring. "R. U. R." proved to be one ter by Burton W. James, who will di­ of the most sensational and popular vide his time between the Cornish successes of the New York Theatre With our own staff of artists and advertising School and the University, where he Guild. It received 184 performances will take charge of the technical side in New York City. Some of the New experts and modern printing establishment of the plays. Mr. Lovejoy has chos York critics are of the opinion that it en a program for next season which is in many respects the most remark- we are especially equipped to design and pro­ will appeal especially to those who ap able play the Theatre Guild has ever predate presentations of a more dif undertaken. Alexander Woolcott in duce booklets, folders, envelope enclosures, flCUlt type. His directing of such the New York Herald describes it as productions as Barrie's "Mary Rose" a murderous social satire, done in broadsides and all the other material essential and Andreyev's "He Who (let- terms of the most hair-raising melo- Slapped" have firmly established his drama. for a well-planned direct by mail campaign.

reputation in Seattle. -\L v R •• is a satire on mechanical The initial play for the fall quarter civilization and the industrial society will be Galworthy's "Justice." in many of today. It is a searching study of respects said to be the finest play, the nature of human life and of hu- from the standpoint of propaganda man society. The author is a Czecho- especially, that he has ever written. Slovakian. a native of northern Bo­ ll was brought out in this country by hernia, and besides "R. U. R." he has John Barrymore. "Justice" is an ar- written "The World We Live In"— raignment of the present system and the insect play that William A. Brady- workings of justice in England, as presented in New York two years ago. &he Crier Press Galsworthy found it by actual expert- Such a program warrants the atten- ence and participation. As a piece of tion of all Seattle's drama enthusiasts. 408 MARION STREET SEATTLE WHAT PEOPLE ARE DOING by motor yesterday for Portland to (Continued on Page Eight) spend tht> week-end. Wednesday for Boston, where she will be the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Robert Miss Ruth Price is the guest of Osgood, until September 3, when she honor this afternoon at a bridge tea will take passage from New York for Miss Arline Spaulding is giving for Paris to continue her studies for the sixteen of her intimate friends at the winter. Ben Lomond, and on the 27th Mrs. * * * James Esary, Jr., will give a bridge luncheon in her honor at the Seattle Dr. and Mrs. Otis Floyd Lamson Yacht Club. I Cremation Society of Washington were hosts at a dinner at their home Arthur A. Wright last Wednesday evening in honor of * * * and Son, Mgr. Mrs. J. I). Hull's guest. Mrs. Thomas The chairmen for the Orthopedic 520 W. RAY ST. J. Daly of Jersey City. Tea Shop. 21 1 Columbia Street, next; Garfield 0885-0447 week will be: Monday, Capitol Hill, * * * FUNERAL Mrs. Bruce Shorts; Tuesday, Denny- DIRECTORS The dance given by the junior offi­ Fuhrman, Mrs. J. C. Slater; Wednes­ cers of the l'. S. S. Idaho on Wed day. Madrona, Mr3. H. C. Converse; Earth Burial nesday evening was a delightful Thursday. Mrs. Thomas Nash; Friday. event of the past week. Among those Shipment and Mount Baker Park. Mrs. H. K. Wash Cremation who attended were Mrs. Wyatt Craig ington: Saturday, Medina, Mis. F. P. (Louise Goodwin), Mrs. W. D. Mc Tremper. Equipment for Candless, Miss Katherine I,aeon. Miss all manner of Ruth Joslyn, Miss Kathleen O'Leary The monthly meeting of the Seattle Undertakers and Miss Kathryn Goodwin. Day Nursery Association will be held Service at the Nursery. 302 Broadway, Thurs­ Mis. Mclntire, wife of Dr. R. T. Me day. August 28, at 1:30 P.M. Plans FIREPROOF Jntire, U. S. S. Relief, was hostess al for the new building of the Eastlake COLUMBARIUM the Sunset Club on Tuesday at • branch of the nursery will be brought Perpetual Care of Ashes luncheon of twelve covers. up for discussion and all members are

asked to come. Mrs. T. A. Da vies and '4»<>-aBBB» '• Mr. Winlock Miller, Jr.. gave a din­ Mrs. Herbert Ellis Smith are hostess­ ner on Tuesday evening to fourteen es, with Mrs. L. C. Oilman pouring. guests, the party going on afterwards to Miss Emily Greene's dance at the YOU SAID IT Tennis (Tub. Placing more power under the car's Another dinner of eight covers pre hood wouldn't be BO dangerous if ther • csdteg the dance was given by Miss was some way to place more undar the Margaret Osgood and Mis, Mary Cha driver'! hat. pin at the I'niversity Club. — * * * SO THEIR WIVES SAY Mr. Wallace Collins. Mr. John Several million Russians are home ,;i of Boston, a guesl at the Col- less. Several million Americans could lege Club, and Mr. Carl Heusey left not be home less. JiiiiuMumiiummiiiiHiiiiiriiiiiiim^

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