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in the wake of the average American
woman's desire to keep up with the So
cial procession. The four acts are
laid in New York city, and present
a vital phase of modern married life.
With this theme the authors have con-
structed a powerful, gripping play.
which is said to be an expose of pres
ent-day conditions in New York city.
Its presentation calls for the display
of gowns of the latest model. and in
this particular alone the play excited
much interest in Gotham. But it is
in its constructive strength and human
interest that the secret of the success
OF the play lies. the development Of
the plot being accompanied by scenes
Of intense cumulative interest, and the
big climax coming two minutes before
the fall Of the final curtain. when the
audience Is held spellbound by the
tragedy enacted upon the stage.
The company. selected by Harry Won
Tilzer, is headed by Edmund Breese.
and includes Ethel Valentine. Mar
garet Robinson. Louise Sydmeth, Grace
Thorne, Coulter and Bernard A. Rein
old, who appeared with Mr.. Breese IN
New York, Boston and Philadelphia
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Casino.

The Casino Theater, this week. is
to begin a policy Of concentrating It's
efforts upon a big musical headliner,
farce or comedy, that will run about
an hour and present a pretentious
company, with several supplemental
acts Of vaudeville. This weeks at
traction. beginning with the matinees
tomorrow. will be the farce-musical.
"Schultz's Cabaret" by the Victoria
Girlies, presenting cast of nine
people headed by Elsie Toilette and
Jack Wickes. There will be lots Of
pretty music, attractive girls, good
comedians and good wholesome
comedy. 1t will be a big improvement
in quality as well as character in the
entertainment Of the house. The sup
Elemental acts will be announced In
the program. In addition, a series of
selected photoplays will be shown at
every performance, and every night,
except Sunday night, the country store
with its varied gifts will be an added
attraction.
Today's concerts from to 1890 pm.
will offer a fine orchestra program,
new specialties and other attractions.
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ity of the New York Symphony Orches-
ira has increased until, it is said, it
now gives more public performances
than any other symphony orchestra in
America.
Minnie Dupree vaudeville play, was
written by Edward Childs Carpenter
Bruce McRae will be Ethel Barry
more's leading man in her new play,
The shadow Miss Barrymore and
but this is the first time they have
Joined forces in some seasons
the leading role.
Whats Going On" by william H.
Clifford, with music by William Lor-
raine and Josephine Ihmsen, with
Walter Lawrence, Frances Cameron,
Dorothy Webb and Roy Atwell in the
cast.
Manager Zinner has wired from
Chicago that he will be in Washing
ton early In the week to arrange for
the duplicate courses of traveltalks E.
M. Newman will deliver at the Co
iumbta Theater Sunday evenings and
Monday afternoons. starting January
Jacks Romance" the new Irish
comedy in which Fiske O'Hara will
shortly be seen at the Columbia
Theater. is by Augustus Pitou. one of
the most successful of Irish play
wrights.
Queen of the Movies" closed its sea-
son at Hartford. Conn. last night. The
organization is too expensive for the
smaller cities, and Thomas w. Ryley
decided to shut down, drafting several
of the players for another musical
play which will shortly go into re-
hearsal.
Lou-Tellegen, the distinguished young
actor, who made his debut on the
American stage with Sarah Bernhard,
is said to contemplate the opening of
school of dramatic art, where young
men and women who aspire to a ca
reer on the stage shall receive free
instruction from a faculty composed
Of the most prominent players in the
profession during their New York en-
gagements. He has already secured
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NPOTLlGHT

Henry E. Dixey is again in vaude-
vile.
"The Phantom RIVAL has celebrated
its 150th performance.
Nazimova has secured a war sketch
for the vaudeville stage.
Charles Hawtrey is going to revive
"a Message From Mars"
Edgar Allan Woolf is writing q play
let for Robert T. Haines.
Julie Herne is the leading woman of
a Boston stock company.
May Irwin is another star shortly to
be seen in "the twice a day"
"The Garden of Paradise" will be
sent on tour the middle of this month.
Edmund Breese is to star in the
spring in a new play by George Broad
hurst.
The country store feature will be re-
sumed at the Gayety Theater Friday
night.
It is said Olga Petrova has closed her
tour in Panthea" and may appear in
vaudeville.
A new play by Charles Klein will be
produced next season by John Cort
Evening star., 1915-01-03

Mr.. Belasco secured Mr.. Knoblauol's
latest play than the author sffnfied
his desire to be present at its nrst
presentation at the hands OF the great
The title of the new play 10 Marie
Odile." In II Miss Frances Starr win
portray young girl full of charm ana
, innocence. and. with her strong spirit.
ual appeal will present q character
such as this sterling young actress has
not Interpreted on the stage for some
time. In fact. the new role Is almost a
decided departure for Miss Starr. who
for several seasons has been appear
ing in those Of a more strongly dramatic,
stead OF possessing the deeply emo
| tional qualities Of her justly famous
character creations in The Secret
The Case Of Becky" and The Easiest
the return to a type which arst
brought her fame and success as q sta r
| under Mr.. Belascos direction In rThe
Rose of the Rancho" In the nneis
| drawn and strongly human portrayal
OF maidenly charm. full of poetry and
on the stage today who can compare
| with Miss Starr.
So that in presenting her in this
type. Mr.. Belasco. after showing this
series OF stage portrayals demanding
| OF her genuine mastery OF histrioHid
art, now gives Miss Starr her eSSatest
| opportunity in a role demanding Ar
once the simplicity and spiritual force
of q Bernhardt, the dramatic tension
Of Duse and the maidenly charm SS
Ellen Terry in her prime. And sur-
ceeding in this. as she has done with
her other remarkable characters In ths
past, Miss Starr must take rank as thu
leading interpreter of this difficult and
! appealing type of impersonation. s.h
I Mr.. Belasco. as Is his custom. has as
| sociated Miss Starr with the usually
excellent Belasco company Of players.
Appearing with her in 'Marie-Odile'
will be Jerome Patrick, Frank Reicher.
Marie Wainwright, Harriet Otis Dellen=
baugh and several other well known
| and high-class players.
The first public performance Of
| Frances Starr in ''Marie-Odile" win
| take place at the Belasco Theater, Jan
uary 49,
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WAHr6CtiOnW
NEW BELASCO. PRODUCTION.
Knoblauch's Marie -Odile" to Be
Given Premiere Here

The out-and-out dramatic event OF
the current season in the National Capt..
tai will be the coming presentation by
David Belasco of Miss Frances Starr in
a new play by Edward Knoblauch, the
author of "Kismet," "Milestones" and
MY Ladys Dress
It will be the first initial Belasco pro-
duction to be made here in several sea-
sons and revives Mr.. Belasco's former
policy of making the first production OF
new plays in Washington.
This will be also the first time that a
play by Edward Knoblauch will have
Evening star., 1915-01-03

Lestora, Spanish mines. in la Danse
Dementfa," will also be features. Boz
ganny's Royal Comedy Company. from
the London Palace Theater, will offer
Fun in Bakehouse," "a frenzy of
foolishness." Other attractions will be
the Days Of 81; Nonette the violin
ist and singer: Lady Alice's Pets, in a
series of unique tricks; Ray Raymond
and Florence Balm. in Locked Out" i;
Eduardo and Elisa Cansino, the pipe
organ recitals and the Hearst-Selig
news pictures.
Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Haven and
other attractions of last weeks bill will
be offered again at the concerts today
at and 8:15 pm.
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Jardin de Danse.

In response to many requests Mile.
Reba and Parquet have been re-en-
gagged to appear at the Jardin de
Danse this week at both the tea and
supper dansants, in a series OF new
terpsichorean feats in addition to the
eccentric tangoing and whirlwind
dances of last week.
Mile. Reba is a dancer of interna-
tional fame. and has appeared in lead
ing theaters and cabarets in Europe,
South Africa and Australia before de-
lighting the New York cabaret public.
Supplementing the dancers Harry
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B,FkEITnS.

At B. F. keith's this week Joseph E.
Howard and Mabel McCane will present
their latest joint success. "In Song
land" with old favorites and new
songs. The sensational aquatic spec
tacle. Neptune's Garden. or the En-
chanted Pool" with q company of
twenty divers, dancers and pantomim-
lists, and Carlo Casetta and Lillian
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Potash and Perlmutter."

The attraction at the New National
Theater next week will be Potash and
Perlmutter." the great New York sue
cess. 1t Is a delightful comedy. based
upon the characters and Incidents of
Montague Glass famous stories. Their
quaint humor and quainter personah-
ties have made abe, Potash and
'Mawruss' Perlmutter international
characters. for they have duplicated in
London the success made in New York,
and this season Potash and Perlmut-
ter" will be presented in French, Ger
man, Italian and Spanish, while in the
original English 1t is being played lit
orally around the world.
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Cosmos.


A startling melodramatic spectacular
surprise. '"The Passenger Wreck" one
Of the latest hits in popular vaudeville.
will form an important element In the
Cosmos Theater bill this week begin
ming with the matinees tomorrow
afternoon. The Bulgarian Duo. in songs
and dances Of their native Balkans,
will be a novelty. as will also the Riva
Larsen troupe OF midair athletes in
thrills and daring on the hanging
ropes. Bennington, the merry mono
pede; Carson and Willard, in "A
Tragedy. of Twisted Language" and
Peggy Dougherty, in a speciality in
Producing dainty personality, will be
other attractions. The Hearst-Selis
war pictures and news of the world
in motion views will head the fIm
features.
Evening star., 1915-01-03

Chick and Miss Clara Naecker will sing
as an accompaniment to the dancing
of the local devotees. The dancing
contest held weekly will take place
Friday night of this week as usual. A
silver loving cup will be awarded as
first prize and a pair of dancing Slip
perS as second prize
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To-day -

George Broadhurst and Abraham
Schomer's much discussed drama of a
phase of cotemporary New York life.
Today comes to the Belasco next
week.
To-day which had a longer run in
New York possibly than any other dra
matte offering shown during the past
year, depicts the tragedy that follows
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had it's first presentation on any stage
in this country. as nearly all Of Mr..
other plays have always
been produced first in London. Another
point of added interest will be the
presence here with Mr.. Belasco OF Mr..
Knoblauch. in. person. Ne sooner had
Evening star., 1915-01-03

strain, combined with the Jingle of
American music.
The cast will contain Frank Pollock,
lyric tenor, and Miss Natalie Alt, prima
donna of adele" last season; Alexan-
der Clarke, in the principal comedy
part. and Charles Angelo, Charles But
Ter and Ben Hendricks, also factors as
comedians. Others include Miss Ollie
Osbourne, Miss jeanette Thomas and
Nine. Lucy. The two acts are laid in
Paris at the present period.
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"The Argyle Case. I"

'The Argyle Case" written by Hafs
riet Ford and Harvey J. o'Higgins.
with tho assistance of WiIiixms ].
Burns. the famous detective. will be
the dramatic Offering OF the Poll Play
ers next week. ~
This play. in which Robert Hiiliard
starred for three seasons, Is one OF
the most thrilling detective plays
known to the American stage. The
whole entertainment is one succession
of dramatic surprises from the mo-
ment when the curtain rises on q dark
ened stage and Q murder - discovered
until the time when the last curtain
falls. hiding the detective who is hold
ing the heroine in his arms. All fhe
modern scientific methods Tor the de-
lection Of crime are employed in this
print system. the chemical analysis
method. and the employment: ef 't1ie
famous dictagraph. In one scene the
Evening star., 1915-01-03

a feature Of 1o-cent matinees for the
women only.
Evening star., 1915-01-03
"Uncle Sam at Work. "

Henry W. Savage's elaborate motion
picture production OF Uncle Sam. at
Work" has been booked for the Co
lumbia Theater. where IT wifi be shown
for the first time next week, for two
performances a day. except Tuesday
afternoon. when the New York Sym
phony Society concert will be given.
The production will be of interest
wherever the stars and stripes noat.
tically acauainting the American peo-
pie with the activities of their govern
ment it marks a new and important
departure. For nearly a year Mr..
Savage. in cooperation with Freder-
ick J. Haskin of this city. has had 4
large number of motion picture ex-
perts in search of material illustrat-
ing the work done by the United
States government and its agents. For
many months a large force was kept
in this city and a vast deal of inter
esting information has been accumu7.
lated. Before the first projection of tho
films at the Colrr. ia Theater MT. Sav-
ages outlay for the films will have
exceeded 100000, il is said. s-si
Evening star., 1915-01-03

NE of the first releases from a
list of legitimate New York
successes that prefer the ills
they have to others that might
Evening star., 1915-01-03

The New York Symphony Orchestra
is said to be the only symphony orches-
ira in New York which can and does
and must meet every day. for rehearsal
or concert. Under the new order of
things rehearsals may be called by the
conductor at any moment for any time.
In the matter Of concert performances
in New York and elsewhere the activ-
Evening star., 1915-01-03

Bread Upon the Waters" the new
Minnie Dupree vaudeville play. was
written by Edward Childs Carpenter.
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ity of the New York Symphony Orches-
ira has increased until, it is said, it
now gives more public performances
than any other symphony orchestra in
America.
Evening star., 1915-01-03

A new play by Charles Klein will be
produced next season by John Cort
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-04
MARKETS HERE
HIT WITH SHANK

Seattle's public markets are the
best In the country.
So says Lew shank. ex-mayor OF
Indianapolis. and Lew ought 10
know Lew IS the fellow who put
the low mark in the market cost OF
foodstuffs.
Shank was out visiting Thurs
day with Mayor Gil. and his eyes
buIged with Joy at the way Seattle
folks have taken 10 the market
idea which he popularized In his
home town. and which he Is adyo-
eating everywhere he Visits From
the markets, the two mayors went
out for a tour OF the bouleyards.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-04
TAKE SALTS TO
FLUSH KIDNEYS
Eat Less Meat N You Feel eseksehy
or Bladder Troubles Yov-salts
10 Fine for Kidneys.

Meat forms uric acid which ex.
cites and oyerworks the kidneys In
their efforts to filter II from the
system. Regular eaters Of meat
must flush the kidneys occasionally.
You must relieve them like you re.
lleve your bowels. removing all the
acids. waste and poison, else YOU
feel duh misery In the kidney re-
gion. sharp pains In the back or
sick headache. dizziness. your stom.
ach sours. tongue Is coated and
when the weather II bad you have
rheumatic twingea The urine IL
cloudy. full OF sediment: the chan.
nels often get Irritated. obliging you
TO get up two or three times during
the night.
To neutralize these irritating
acids and flush off the body's urin
Gus waste. get about four ounces
OF Jad salts from any pharmacy,
take Tablespoonful in a glass Of
water before breakfast for few
days and your kidneys will then act
fine and bladder disorders disap
pear. This famous salts Is made
from the acid of grapes and lemon
Juice. combined with lithia. and has
been used for generations to clean
and stimulate sluggish kidneys and
stop bladder irritation. Jad Salts
f. inexpensive harmless and makes
n delightful effervescent Whitewater
drink which millions of men and
women take nov and then, thus
avoiding serious kidney and bladder
diseases.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-04

varying creatures that II Is impos-
sible 20 Judge the actions OF one
man by those OF another. but one
thing rs evident. men who take up
three or four Of the best years
Of n girls life and conceal their
motive for 30 doing always leave a
loophole for themselves. and the
girl alone Is the loser in case he
IL not sincere. Girls who are
anxious 10 marry would be safe to
drop a Young man after Keeping
steady company with him for a
year. unless they have definite
understanding.
What the sister thinks or says in
such case is unimportant. And
what the man implies cannot be
taken for granted Usually mar
riaEc Is plain business PROPOSE
ton 90 man. and Is undertaken
only after due consideration OF
ways and means II would, there
fore. be absurd TO accept as fact
what may be only a vague inclina-
ton on the mans part Remember
that woman IL entitled 20 a def.
mite statement Of intention. and
try TO keep from assuming that the
man Is seriously contemplating
mairimony until he takes YOU into
his confidence. 4 girl may inyari.
ably solve such a problem by start
ing 10 keep company with another
Young man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-04
Peculiar After Effects
Of Grip This Year
Leives Kidneys in Weakened Condition

Doctors In all parts OF the coun-
try have been kept busy with the
epidemic OF grip which has Wis
tied so many homes The symp-
toms OF grip this year are often
very distressing and leave the sya
tenn in a rundown condition. par.
tlcularly the kidneys. which seem
to suffer most. as almost every vic
tim complains OF lame back and
urinary troubles. which should not
be neglected. as these danger sig
nails often lead to dangerous kid
ney troubles. Druggists report a
large sale on Or Kilmer's swamp
Root. which 80 many people say
soon heals and strengthens the kid.
neys after an attack OF grip,
Swamp. Root Is a great kidney. liy-
er and bladder remedy. and. being
an herbal compound. has gentle
healing effect on the Kidneys
which IL almost Immediately no.
ticed I'm most cases by those who
try Il. DR.. Kilmer & Co, Dept Il,
Binghamton. n. Y. offer 10 send a
sample size bottle OF Swamp.Root.
on receipt OF ten cents, to every
sufferer who requests II. A trial
will convince any one who may be
in need of It. Regular. size bottles
SCOTS and 800. For sale at all
druggists BE sure Tor mention this
paper
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-04
OLYMPIA ASKS
RETENTION OF
LITERACY TEST

OLYMPIA. Feb. 1.-THE first &C
ton of the senate today reversed
the vote OF Wednesday on the
memorial TO congressman OF Wash
iugton state. asking them to vote 10
send the immigration bin contain
ing the literacy test. back over
President Wilson's veto
reconsideration was moved and
the memorial passed
The memorial declares IL TO be
the sentiment Of the state that i'm.
migration should be. restricted by
barring illiterates. Campbell OF
Everett, labor leader. Is the author
When the memorial appeared in
the house under suspension of
the rule. party lines were wiped
out by the debate, democratic lead.
ers haunting the republican con
troll with an attempt to not only
steam roll the legislature, but a
democratic congress as well.
The memorial carried. SO to fl.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-04
SAGE TEA KEEPS
YOUR HAIR DARK
IT'S Grandm others Recipe TO Bring
Back Color. Thickness and
lustre-Everybody is Using
II Again.

Gray hair. however handsome. de-
notes advancing age We all know
the advantages OF youthful APP
pearance. Your hair is your charm.
II makes or mars the face When
il fades. turns gray and looks dry.
wispy and scraggly, just few APP
plications of Sage Tea and sulphur
enhances its appearance hundred
fold.
Don't stay gray! Look young,
Either prepare the tonic at home
or get from any drug store a 50-cent
bottle of "Neyths Sage and Sui.
phur Compound" Thousands of
folks recommend this ready-to-use
preparation because it darkens the
hair beautifully and removes dan
druff. stops scalp itching and falling
hair; besides. no one can possibly
tell, as Il darkens so naturally and
evenly, You moisten a sponge or
soft brush with it. drawing this
through the hair taking one small
strand at time. BY morning the
gray hair disappears. after another
application or two. its natural color
is restored and Il becomes thick,
glossy and mstrous. and YOU APP
pear years younger.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-04
7 CANDIDATES
FOR COUNCIL
OUTLINE IDEAS

Five candidates for the council
appeared personally and a sixth mp.
poared by proxy at meeting OF the
University Community club In the
University branch library wednca
day nisht
There seems 20 be a demand fof
business men and property owners.
said w. T.. McElwain II may say
own property IN seven wards I'm
the city. and know what Il IL To re-.
ceiye assessment bills. believe
street improvements have been IN.
augurated IN too many eases with.
out majority petition OF tho prop.
erty owners
MeElwain favored municipal own
orship Of public utilities lie eX
pressed himself against the pur
chase ~ the Renton line.
Bonds voted for some specific
public utility should not be used by
tho council for some other pur.
pose said George ~ Littlcfield
lilo favored tho purchase OF the Sc.
attic. Renton a Southern line.
There has been no juggling of
funds 10 my knowledge" said Conn
Gilman Cooley. who Ia seeking re-
election. ANY transfers that have
been made from one fund 10 another
have been In the interests OF good
municipal business Cooley favor
ed the Rcnton liue purchase.
Il will vote for street improve.
ments only when they are wanted
by the people who must pay the
bills. said Albert Hess lie In.
dorsed the Seattle Stars policy and
the audience applauded
He was against the purchase OF
the Rcnton line,
The city government Ia great
corporation" said o. l.. Miller. and
efficient and experienced men
should be chosen 20 direc. it's AZ.
fairs"
Percy =. Thomas spoke In behalf
~ u. X. Sickels
Speaking before tho Royal Ar
canum. David Mckenzie. candidate
for the council, declared he Was 70
a policy OF economy.
Il behave In municipal ownership
OF public utilities. he said. FOR a
means economy to the residents Of
Seattle. II has saved them money
in the light and water bills. and viii
continue TO do 80. am opposed TO
the purchase Of the Seattle. Rentou
4 Southern line as an cxtortiouate
unbusinosslike venture"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-04
ALL ONE
GREAT, BLOODY
BATTLE-GROUND

PETRooRAo. Feb. i.--All
Poland from Warsaw west 20
the Prusslan frontier lie now
bloody battle-ground.
official messages report fu-
rious German attacks along the
Brura. san0uinary fighting
preceded the capture by tho
Russians OF Skempe, north OF
the vlstula.
Southwest OF Warsaw the
ears avlators rained bombs
with deadly effect upon German
concentration camps.
The Germans have been rein
forced" was the official admission
OF the general staff today ives
OF Warsaw. IN the region OF Goumt
and ROrEsymow. south OF tho HEura
heavy artillery fire continues da.
aud nirht.
stubborn hand-to hand fightinl
at all hours. Will
both sides suffering severely. Gou
min Is still held by our forces
though the enemy is making desper
ate attacks in that region"
Victory for the Russians north o
the Vistula aroused enthusiasm 10
day.
IL was taken TO indicate the re
sumption OF the Russian drive ol
the Prussiau fortress OF Thorn. Th'
grand dukes army captures
Skempe. half way between I.lpn,
and Slepre. by an infantry on
slRught.