The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-08

girls OF our own day,
Listen 10 this story, for II
Mary IL girl Of the East Side.
unmarried. beautiful. and about -
years old In the course OF her
only lie. she mcssa nu elderly
mnn. vhoiM character has enused
immenns scandal In many parts or
the world
Mary ~ fascinated by the man.
who hn made himself "a powe~ OF
f,nauro thrsout the world lie. In
turn. sss, something charming In
tbs esn u,t'al girl. who. In spite Of
her sovounoiagH. has acquired al
education ana culture rarely found
In women.
lie prom b,.d 10 marry her They
are OF different religions Accord
ing "a tho ceremonies Of Mary .
faith. they are married Accord
ing 20 that Of the mans. they are
not. Nevertheless. Mary lives with
him as his wife
DO you ace anything morally
wrong with the girl In this
storyf Should her name be the
object Of scandal 20 these who
know her. and her fame remain
dark In history
Such woman was Cleopatra.
Substitute her name for that OF
Mary. Put her IN ancient Egypt
The elderly man. whose reputation
was black. was Julius Caesar
Instead Of difference IN re-
iirions. there was difference IN
national customs According 70
the law OF Egypt. Cleopatra was
the wife OF the great Roman In
Rome. on IN. other hand. calpur'
mia was Caesars wife. and Cleo.
patra was not recognized.
Should Cieopatra's character be
beamirchcd any more than that Of
the tenement girl7
Dorothy Dalton. star Of "Tne
Flame OF tho Yukon" IL featured at
the Liberty Sunday. In The Ten OF
Diamonds"
Again she has the role Of u dance
hall girl. this time appearing as an
entertainer OF basement cafe. A
rich man offers 10 make lady OF
her and introduce her into society
n she viii marry man against
whom he has a srudRe. She minan'
deratandH the mans purpose. be-
lisying he Is In love with her She
agrees 10 10 with him. and not
knowing that he " using her as a
tool. falls In love with him How.
ever. when things are made clear To
her. she goes thru with the bargain
up TO the moment OF her marriage
TO the other man. To stop the wed.
ding. she prctcnda in,oIication and
gives away the Who'll. scheme.
No more attractive vehicle could
have been selected for tho motion
picture debut o, Elsie Ferguson. ia
nous beauty os tho speaking stage.
than Robert Hlchons' romantic dra.
ma OF Algeria, "Barbary Sheep"
which opens at IN. Coliseum sun.
day. The leading rolo. that OF the
young and lovely wife Of n middle
aged EngiishnRn. who leaves her to
herself while he lndulgas n passion
for big game hunting. might have
been written especially for the not
ed star who has finally needed tho
call OF the camera.
Dorothy PHILLIPS 10 the star ~
Fires OF Rebellion" NJ the Mission
She has the role of factory sirl
who rebels against conditions under
which she has existed since child.
hood. Sarkvilie. tho town In which
abe lived. was owned. body and soul.
by tho proprietor OF the shoe fac.
tory that provided the one source OF
occupation upon which the inhRbi
tants OF the town depended for ex-
istence. Submitting thru long years
OF injustice. tho factory hands final.
~ rcbellcd. with one girl In particu.
lar carrying on a personal revolu-
ton that she hoped would free her
Houl from the hated expressions OF
her lifelong surroundings.
George Walsh has 70 wear WON.
ems clothes In Some Boy" at the
Clemmer He disgiiises himself as
mystery woman. who comes to a
hotel and Is accused OF stealing dia.
monds.
I'm used 10 baseball uniforms.
football toys. track suits and bath.
ing Clothes" says George. but none
OF them button up the back"
IN Tho Stacker" starrine the
brilliant actress. Emily Stevens. at
the Rex. will be seen an exact du-
plicate OF tho flag that inspired
Francis Scott Key 10 writo the ma
tionh anthem. The Star-Spanglcd
Banner"
Charlie Chaplin Will be the main
attraction Mt the Colonial theatre
Sunday and Monday. In one OF his
old knock-outs. "Shanzhaied." in
which Charlie does some juggling
with platss that would make any
waiter turn green with envy.
One Of the youngest and most
beautiful stars OF the scresn IL Mol
lie kins. featured 10 Blind Mans
Iach. at the Glass A.
Gdrs Goodrich Will b. At the
Strand. opening Sunday. In her lat
est vehicle, Reputation This In
considered by a number OF critics
who have seen the advance showing
tn he ono of Edna GoOdrich's hest