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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-25
ny WANDA Won KETTLER

who SO shah stand by this hearth
stone.
Fiamo famed. shall never stand
alone
when. perhaps two months from
now, representative tourists from all
over tho United states gather about
huge open fireplace az tho tourist
camp In Woodland park. ana see the
above lines from Campfire" song
inscribed on copper plate, they
will learn that Washington state
Campfire Girls built the fireplace
for seattle's guests.
Saturday afternoon. when tho Of
fetal opening OF tho tourist park
Is 20 DO celebrated. a representative
number OF the 5000 Campfire dele
gates. now In conference Ia Seattle.
will visit tho camp and lay the fire
place corner stone. According 20
Mas Ruth Brown. executive Hecrc'
tary for Washington groups, who
will direct Saturdays ceremony.
every stone 60 bo used IN tho struc'
ture will be carried 20 the park BY
Campfire Girls. II T. planned that
their gift TO the tourists will be
completed and ready for use by
July 4.
Girls from all over tho state were
arriving In Seattle Friday, when the
first session OF their first annual
conference was 10 begin at p. m.
In the broadway high school gym
II had previously been planned that
this first meeting Ia tho form OF ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-25
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entitled
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CAUSE AND TREATMENT"

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-25
DR.. LOUGHNEY'S
Human Bake Oven
Praised by LeavenMorlh Man

have been a sufferer with
Chronic rheumatism FOR over ten
years, and * Just took short
course ~ Or. l.oughneY's Human
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route out every trace OF ms trouble.
I am very well pleased and 1 saw
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aged men and women who lost their
aches and palms and became well
IN few days. and I ann sure Dr.
loughney'S corrective plan ~ eat
ing Is gtcat aid 10 hts Human
Bake ovens FOR my stomach and
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-25
Try to Save Jew
From Deportation

Habeas corpus proceedings 70 pre-
vent the deportation OF Albert Horn.
n Russian jew. charged By the gov
eminent with violating the federal
customs laws. were commenced In
federal court Friday. lie 10 being
held as an alien By immigration Of
ficeU.
Defense attorneys contended that
Horn In not an alien inasmuch NJ he
had taken out his first naturalization
papers and had registered for the
draft In 1918
Horn has been n resident OF this
country for the past 10 years
Evening star., 1923-11-04

which he knew must shoulder about
him. Only in the theater n Rmssis
SAID to be her>old self, her real seIf
Norris Gest, however. ha. hron~hf
sne thoroughly Russian "Chauve-
nou % 20 this country and nothing.
" rs SAID. could be moro subtly az.
pos!tory or the much misunderstocd
land tnan thts essentially impronbtu
greenwich Village Of Moscow.
The entertainment originated IN ~.
Little Bat restaurant In Moscow
where the actors used to gather aftsr
the evenings work and devise st1,nt.
to amuse themselves. The fams !. oS
these exclusive. little shows snrsad
and finally the public Was admittc6
to sec them and Balieffs Bat Thestsr
became fad. In America, OF cour.a
OF necessity the show has bAcoms
somewhat conventionalized, but oniv
slightly, It Is claimed.
It IL all In Russian, but that doean't
seem to matter. Somehow, even
through this bizarre language. fts
wild gayety blaxes its way. II is
strange, foreign; but somehow IL is
gay. In New York, during the phe-
nomenal run Of the rChauve-Sourfs''
on Broadway, thousands went to- see
this show. And now. on it's return
from = summer engagement, In Paris,
It comes to Washington for one week.
beginning November II. who're again
you will nnd-Russia herself. It will
enable you to understAAd Russia a
q nation OF people who laugh, and
sinG--and. weep.
Evening star., 1923-11-04
BELAsC0-Ethel Barrymore
"A Royal FaudanRo."

A BRILLIANT premiere Is promised
"A at the Shubert-Belasco Theater
tomorrow night whom Miss Ethel
Royal Fandsngo." written by Zoe
Atkins and produced by Arthur Hop
kins. Tho production has been de-
signed by Robert Edmond Jones.
That conjunction OF names should be
enough to focus the interest. Of play
goers. any place in America, and
Washington is said to be Particularly
fortunate in having tho first per-
formance here. After q week at the
ubert-Belasco, Miss Barrymore goes
directly into New York next Mon
run. This will be her only appear-
anoe- outside Of New York during. the
current season., -
MissIAkins is. perhaps best known
hereabouts as being the author Of
"Dsclassee." In. w. which, Miss, Miss. Barry rsy
sons ago. In addition she has q num-
Der OF comedies to her credit, one Of
these produced in New York last. year.
"The Texas Nightingale" which
critics ranked as among the best
plays ever written in Ametica-
has the, part Of Princess Amelia,
whose domains have almost vanished
In tho present day upheRvals OF. Eu-
rope. but who. continues: on. her way
rejoicing. Scenes are at ,Biarritx and
IN. Spain, with a toreador as one of
the ohtef characters. The story, and
especially those scenes In which the
princess. figures, contain much merri-
ment. 80.
I In tho cast which Mr. Hopkins. has
chosen for Miss Barrymore's support
are Cyril Keightley, Beverly Sit
greaves. Jose Alessandro, Edward g..
Robinson and Virginia ,Chauvenet,
among others. Mr.. Hopkins staged
Evening star., 1923-11-04
GARRICK-.In the Next Room. -

It is inevitable, perhaps. that
Washington square should become
the locale of at least one of the new
plays. In the Next Room" which
tic viii present. at the shubert-..
.Garrick sTheater tomorrow night, has
its three acts located in that hectic
section OF New. York life-hecttc, at
least, in the mind of the public, which
has been carefully, trained to regard
wicked, fascinating and co1orful place
in the United States. That 1t does not
live up to its ambitious reputation is
known to some. but: the legend still
persists. It Is said by the wags that
residents of Washington square no
longer dare venture out OF doors at
night Tor fear they may be taken for
tourists looking; for the night life
of the long haired MEN and short
haired women.
Just what use Eleanor Robson (Mrs.
August Belmontl and Harriet Ford,
have made Of washington square Is
not revealed. Whether by selecting
this section OF New York city. they
have been sss able e, 70 place their drama
they Il = have M secured secured 0 ssrviceabis Tasabss
means OF congregating criminals or
artists or students, or seekers, after
the latest sensation, or whether they
UOu8AI Iu0 tsCu0ImIu8 AtmO9pnefoS OF
q "Prue and T. story, at least, 1T. Is
claimed, they have obtained q cer-
tain piQuancy for the flavor Of the
scenes presented.
IN ,producing 'In the Next Room"
Mr.. Ames Is announced as following
In the line which brought out two
of his most popular successes, "The
Purple Mask" which Leo Ditrichstein
IL still acting. and The Green God
dess," which George Arliss is now
playing I'm London. =,
Evening star., 1923-11-04
The Russia That LAUGHS.

CINCE the Russian revolution in
1906. q great deal has been writ
ten about Russia. Yet, despite the
tons OF manuscript, how much IL
really told about Russia-the real
Russia the Russia that thinks. and
laughs. and weeps, and dreams!
You can't understand an alien race
by reading books or studying Its
statistics. You must somehow forget
tho barriers Of language and race
and custom and meet them as men
and women, ind out what they laugh
over and what they think is beau ;.
tiful. And It IL in the realm Of art
any art-that the world speaks this
common language. Beauty is always
bauty. Laughter Is always laughter.
Any art provides this common meet
ing ground; but perhaps It 10 the
drama which provides It most con-
spicuously. For the drama Is a pub
lie art.
It Is said that in Russia, under the
inscrutable Lenin, the theater Is the
one medium, OF thought expression
which has been left unmuzzled. They
have said what they liked on the
stage, while newspapers have been
suppressed and novelists shot 1t sun.
rise. Satire. ridicule. buriesque Of
the upstart government, all have
had their way on the stage. It Ii
proof of Lentn's great cunning-or
geuluo-that he provided this one
safety valve Tor the resentment
Evening star., 1923-11-04
Arcade.

Tuesday evening the ladies will. be
the guests Of the Arcade and Friday.
evening the annual mask ball that
has been featured for several years,
will be given.
A committee of newspapermen from
the local papers will award sixteen
prizes to attending dancers, including
the couple appearing. in the most
beautiful costume and the one in the
most comicAl
individual prizes will be awarded
to those appearing in the grand
march. An augmented orchestra will
be provided. During the rest of the
nish amusement.
A two-playef duclxpin tourney will
be opened Saturday.
Evening star., 1923-11-04
Coming Attractions,
BELAsC0-'Robert Z. Lex. 4"

One OF the most important thea
trical events of the early season WILL
be the presentation in Washington,
at the Belasco Theater. Of John
Drinkwaters Robert E. Lee" a
play OF the great southern leader,
which will be presented by William
Harris, jr., next week, after a pre-
Iiminary showing OF the work to
Lees beloved Virginia.
Mr.. Harris has seen fit to show, the
piece first to Richmond and Norfolk
in the way Of getting some first
hand light on an English dramatists
Interpretation Of an American his
torical figure. 1t was Mr.. Harris who
sponsored SO successfully Mr.. Drink
waters companion piece. Abraham
Lincoln. 5.-
Robert Z. Lee was first produced
at the Regents Theater, London, the
night of June 20, last. It had q run
OF more than hundred performances.
There has been widespread comment
on this Interpretation. In the main
the piece was liked. those seeing it
feeling 1t had a great dignity and
that the spirit of the times had Been
well represented. In the American
production. Mr.. Harris. of course. has
been able to get nearer the physical
requirement Of the play and the pro-
ductton Is as historically accurate as
possible as to costuming, scenes, etc
Robert Milton has staged the play.
Evening star., 1923-11-04
C0SM0S-Harry Weber's Enter
tainers.

Two exceptional topliners are an
nounced for the Cosmos Theater next
week - Harry Webb's Entertainers,
with the versatile Harry himself, in
the very latest in syncopated melo-
dies The organization. which claims
symphonic quality. comprises nine in
strumentalists. each a soloist. The
other is 1.-THE Vanity Shoppe," a seven
character musical comedy of beauti-
full living models, headed by Al Weber.
1t was written and staged by Harry
Sauber.;>
With them will come Lee and Gram
ston in THE Honeymoon House." by
w. NJ. Hough, an amusing skit of sur
prises, comical incidents and clever
lines: Mabel Harper. the funbeam of
vaudeville" and Billy Shone and
Louise Squire. the one a vaudevillian
Of long experience, and the other re-
Gently in the Follies with Ed Wynn
in LAS Is." a combinatssn of song
talk and fashions.
The photoplay will be Paramount's
recent fine production of "Ruggles OF
Red Gap"
Evening star., 1923-11-04
COSM0S-Ann Francis "Col
legians."

Tho sunshine GIRL" Ann Francis.
and her quartet of "collegians." will
enlivan the bill at the Cosmos Thea
ter this week, beginning at tho matt
nee tomorrow, with q merry song
skit, Check Your Hat" that is said
to be full of sparkle from its wit and
humor. as well as Of pretty melodies
that unfold. 1t is announced. in "a
series of twists, taps and twirls."
A special attraction will be Ferry
Convey. in "Mirth and Melody, Cor
wey Is noted musical clown and is
making his first appearance in Wash
ington in his peculiar type of musical
buffoonery. 80.
Others will include Jean Sothern,
star Of screen and stage, In Girls
VIII Be Boys" a bit Of femininity
with a masculine twist; Mabel Elaine.
lately with Mcintyre and Heath. and
Two .choruses": Marie Cavanaugh
and Bud Cooper, in Visions" an
oddity, and Davis and Pelle, in AN
Equilibristic Marathon"
The photoplay of the week will be
Paramount.s. screen production. of
The Cheat the story Of a girls
trials with love and riches, in~which
Pola Negri. the Polish star, is sup
ported by Jack Holt and Charles De
Roche. The story Is one in which the
gifted Pola has wide opportunities for
the display of her emotional histrionic
Today's entertainment, starting at
3 Pm, VIII be provided by last weeks
Evening star., 1923-11-04
STRAND-"Theatre Comique
Russe,"

Marcus Loew's imported company
from the Russian MOSCOW Art The
sater. in an unusual Offering the first
of its kind ever introduced into
American vaudeville, is: announced as
the headline attraction at the Strand
Thsater this week. beginning today.
There are ten players and. as many
scenes. including Misha visaroff. a
Russian fayor!te; A. SiEalon. Russia 9
Charlie Chaplin; Pauline tAchmatova,
". ManfonQH, N. vizarova and Ziceya-
Al Hs Wilson. comedian, in "A
Condemnation Of Nonsensicalitfes
and witticisms." Will be an added
attractioit Others will include VOL
gast and Girlie. in Music and
Thrills'; Mabel Drew and Der trusty
baby grand: and Grace and Eddie
Ballads and Bunk"
April Showers" the photoplay Of
fering for the week, is said to have
something entirely new, replete with
humor. human interest," and romance.
A scene Of fascinating novelty in
the picture Is cabaret performance
staged to appear as though 1t were
under water. Colleen Moore and
Kenneth Harlan are featured.
Evening star., 1923-11-04
NATIONAL-Otis Skinner
s'Sancho Pauxa.'

WILLIAM ARCHER once wrote an
q" opinion on Miguel de Cervantes'
Don Quixote de- Ia Mancha-" He said:
IF Cervantes' masterpiece ever is
brought to the stage In q really sue
;cessful version the interest will not
focus on the. paltd, visionary Don
Quixote, but on, Sancho Panza, his
squire. who Is closer to our every
day human nature" ~
And so It has turned out. Nc
Ichoir LengyeL Hungarian play
wright, author Of ''The Czarina, has
written a play based on one OF the
more important episodes = IN Den
ouixote"r and has given 1t over to
sancho Panza. and how he managed
his island of. Barataria. This play,
originally named by Lensyel The
Kingdom OF sancho PaAza," has been
translated from the Hungarian and Is
the medium which brings Otis SKIN
ner to washington this week fors an
enrarement at the New Naeionai
Theater, beginning tomori4W. - eyoais, hs me
one actor on the American. stage 20
NAV Sancho. If the character In the
nav follows the eccentricit1es OF tne
hnok character (and why shouldn.t {
i'm then the art Of Otis Skinner Is
best adapted to its interpae.aon0i pae omiIote"
voti viii be delighted to know that
ali the beloved scharacters-the oon
himself. the duke, the priest. Donna
Rodriuues, ~Arvina, Fernando, Altisl.
dora, the scrivener. the cook, yes. ano
even DappIe. the don1sey-al are
EnfPQnR0 indeed TO
view them across the footlights!.
AZ for the production itself, Rich.
ARD .Eoleslawsky of the MOSCOW Art
Theater was retained by Russell Jan,
ney, the producer. to look aiter az
details as to settings and lighting
sroupinRs and mise EN- scene. Roles-
iawsky spent fifteen years with stan
islaWsky. director general OF the
Russian players from MOSCOW.
There is to be music and song In
..sansho Pan.si =, i..:I.. a.e Po% asSn Pem. Ps
TMar1olaine" and q dozen other mu-
sicai plays Of the better sort, haa
nroyfded the music. Bert French, late
Of the Music Box Revue. has ar
ranged the special dances. The col
orful Spanish costumes OF the six.
teenth century have been designed
tunes for the Ziegfeld "Follies."s
~ to the story itself, 1t deals with
q practical Joke played on Sancho
Panxa by the Duke Of Barataria and
his Sohorts.
In the large cast are Russ Whytal
Frederick Tiden, Robert Rosaire
Marguerite Forrest. Stewart Baird
Herbert Delmore. Mile Butterfeld
Charles Haltoh. Bernard "A RAfuold
II. II. McCQlium, Rubi Trelease. Rob
ert Robson. Olga Tresko6, Anthony
Andre. Richard Cramer, William III
White, Helen Grenelles Meyer Beren.
son and RoyatC0tter. s = =, :
Evening star., 1923-11-04
PoLI's-aThe Camel s Back"

The Camel's5 Back." Somerset
Maughan1's last play. Will be pre-
sented by the Selwyns. at Poli's Thea
ter this week, beginning tomorrow
Many regard Mr. Maugham as sone
of the foremost writer's Tor the stage
Of plays that deal with; the manners
and customs of English society. His
plays are very much Of the same
Reare as were those Of tho late: Clyde
The two principal parts will be
played by. Charles Cherry and Violet
Kemble Cooper, who arc husband and
wife in the play. Louise Closer Hale
has the role Of an elderly widow:
Joan Maclean, that OF q young lady
ofbpresent-day advanced ideas; Gavin
Muir is her suitor; Arthur Lewis Is
q physician Of the old school, the kind
that some people temper with mercy;
Margaret Moffat IL quite an excep-
tional cook and Dorothy Stokes q
presentable and orderly parlor maid.
The comedyy has been staged by Ed
A Ii Is the last straw that breaks
the camels back" familiar quota
tion, II may be inferred that the hus-
band played by Mr.. Cherry, has
lfallen hard from the welding OF the
straw by his wife, his niece, her fance,
Evening star., 1923-11-04

the physician. the cook, and even the
parlor maid, With such effect that he
is no longer cock Of the walk. In this
supposition one would not be at fault
From what is learned Of the plot.
the action takes place in an English
home: the head of the house, q bar
rfster. with the ambition and expecta-
ton OF becoming a member Of parlta-
ment. He attempts to right his
house in accordance with the dignity
of the house of lords in contempla-
tion Of his found honors. He is
well satisfied with himself and feels
secure that the structure Of his homo
rests on substantial ground since he 10
its master In this he is much mistaken,
and when he finds that he Is the
center OF attack and hie props are
being knocked from under him he is
ready to capitulate..
It requires three acts Of fun before
this end Is attained, all said to be
redolent with keen satire, wit and
delicious repartee. .. -.
Evening star., 1923-11-04
.One Man in His Time
Plays Many Parts
Career of Otis Skinner Almost History of the
American Stage.

was that OF Jim; an old negro. in the
play OF .'woodleigh:"
During his first year he had an
unusually vigorous experience as a
stock actor and when the season
ended. It is said. he had appeared in
more than 120 parts. =.
The following season he was In the
stock company Of the Walnut Street
Theater, Philadelphia. supporting
such stars as Janauschek, Lotta,
John Mccullough. Lawrence Barrett.
John T. Raymond, Fanny Davenport
and Ada Cavendish. and gaining vast
experience and proficiency.
He then went to New York, max
Ing his metropolitan appearance in
spectacular fairy piece called
''Enchantment," produced by the
brothers KiraIfy at Niblo's Garden
During this season he first played
with Edwin Booth at Booths Theater,
New York, and elsewhere.
The season of 1sS0-1S81 found him
member of tniosn the Boston 1,raa rhesssr
sons he supported Lawrence Barrett,
under whose direction he first rose
to the position of leading man.
Augustin DAILY then made a con-
tract for his services at Days Thea
Ter, N6W 1OTkt anu lIOHl 1907 "
1889 he appeare as a leading member
of the famous DAILY company, in the
United States and Canada and for
three seasons in the capitals of Eu-
rope. -
He then appeared as the leading
support of Edwin Booth and Helena
Modjeska in their joint tour. playing
such parts as Laertes, MacDuff, Bas-
sanio, De Mauprat, etc. :.
During the season Of 1890-1891 and
1891-1892 he was leading man for
Margaret Mather, and during the Sec
ond season Mr.. Skinner was both
manager and co-star.
For the next two years he was as
sociated with Nine. Modjeska in a
repertory of Shakespearean and
other classic plays and made his first
appearance as Shylock. in THE Mer-
chant of Venice" Concluding this
engagement, his last as stock actor,
he began his stellar career.
The plays in which the present day
theatergoer remembers him best.
perhaps, are "Franeesca da Rimini.' %
''The Harvester" tfFhe Duef," "The
Honor of tie, Family Your Humble
Servant" sKismst to- Mister Antonio"
and Blood and Sandsr a.
AS Sancho Panza Mr.. Skinner is
seen as the squire sof that genial
knfght-errat1t, Don SQuixote, hero of
Servantes' famous work.
Evening star., 1923-11-04
Janet Richards, Tomorrow.

Miss Janet Richards will give her
first talk of the season on Public
morrow morning in the new Masonic
Temple, 18th street and New York
avenue, at 10:45 o'clock.
The November talks. in addition to
home AFFAIRS. will be under the gen.
Europe Today: Democracy in Tempo
rary Eclipse
In addition to the usual weekly re-
view Miss Richards will speak espe-
cially. during the course. Of condi-
tions and racial tendencies as she OBJ
served them in Europe last summer,
her travels including Rome. where
she studied fascism and met Musso-
lini; Lausanne during the Turkish
conference; Geneva, home Of the
league of nations, and the dead
cities Of Trieste and Fiume. Impor-
tant congressional legislation Is fol-
lowed.
Evening star., 1923-11-04
CHARLES
CHERRY
Polls: I
Jane Cowl Coming.

THE Selywyns and Adolph Klauber
will present Jane Cowl in Maeter-
Hnck's "Pelleas and Mellisande" and
shakespeare's s"Romeo and Juliet" at
Polls Theater the week Of November
10. Washington will then see not only
the two greatest love stories of all coun-
tries and all ages. but will also have
an opportunity to judge for itself con-
cerning the opinion of the New York
press last winter that Miss Cowrs
Juliet is a lyrical ecstacy Of love in
comparable In the history Of the Amer
lean theater.
Miss Cowl presented her concept Of
the Maid of Verona all last season at
Henry Miller's Theater, New York, to
crowded houses. and has now Just re-
turned from triumphant tour to the
Pacific coast.
Immediately following her Washing
ton engagement Miss Cowl will open
in New York in "Pelleas and Melli-
sande" as the first production of the
classic repertoire in which she is to
appear in that city this season. Rollo
Peters. who designed the production Of
Romeo and Juliet" and who won high
praise. for hisn characterization of Ro-
meo. has also designed the production
Of "Pelleas and Mellisande." which viii
be presented here under the direction
OF Frank Reicher. Mr.. Peters will play
Pelleas to Miss Cows Mellisande.