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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
Skunk Had 1t
All Over Rusty
After Battle

Rusty tho Conqueror. has been
conquered
Tho once lorily air ~ Lambert
Iullyrra pampefed scotch terrier
the best loved ~ an moylnEpictufr
dogs. % now bcsmlrrhrd with NAL
udorau- lgnominy Aud all because
Rusty iudlHcrertly sought TO ytp his
superiority on a HkunkA
Tho historic encounter occurred In
a Canadian logging camp where one
Of Earl Hudson's units b. filming
scenes Tor 'The Knockout" starring
Milton Stills Hudson shipped the
skunk up from New York, and Ut
rector llhlycr ana silla allowed
Rusty TO accompany them 10 tho sta.
ton Go inspect tho newcomer.
Immediately on sighting the skunk
la ia cage Rusty brlatlod. Ills tins
paws teusrd. his Ions body aIirfencd
the lust OF battle cleaned In hir
ahiny eyes with sharp yclis 81 chat
lenge he bounded 10 the cage, stopped
short ana lunged with a front paw
The skunk eyed him lndlftrrrnily
But when Rusty rashly pokod thru
the hars OF the cake. the skunk re-
scented tho Intrusion and, In man
nor which experts predict viii d"ml
nate military tactics IN the human
wars ot the future, rendered Rusty
horse DC combat one fusillad9 from
the skunk put Rusty completely Ia
rout
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
WHAT HAS BECOME
OF FRANK N0RCR0SS?

HOLLYWOOD. June 10 Frank
Norrross Is a forgotten quantity to-
day lilo strolis up and down the
boulevard stability atilrsd and with
ALTERING footsteps decided con-
trau to tho alert and snaup!ly
dressed man Of few years ago. lie
keeps tho woif from his door by
oecaulaunlly getting work On an
extra.
Frank. who Is now Erny. haired
and lot. Ia the man who made Eva
TansuRy. tho famous II Don't Care
Girl moro than 20 .ycarn hso.
lie rescued Eva from barnB'oTm'
Ing vaudeville company aud placing
her under his managerial guardian
ship. IN made her name known thru
on, tho world IA less than ak months,
lie built her entire fame and for
tune on one uong-"t Don't Care"
To-day. no matter where Era Tang
my playa. audiences sun ask for
that aonE which brought her The lirs,
flush Of fame and fortune years ago.
And tho man who helped achieve
this may be seen "a Hollywood most
ans nigh, a,roliing w and down the
boulevard in his shabby old clothes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
Jackie May Be
Great Hamlet
Some Day Soon

Jack Coogan, Sr- returned 90 los
Angeles this week. after six weeks
IN New York The elder Coogan
brought with him tho contract for
Jackies new Mcro.Goldvln starring
vehicles and the completed script on
"Old Clothes" nom an original story
by Willard Mack Mrs. Coogan,
Jackie and brother Robert are no.
mRinlug In New York Tor another
two weeks,
Just before Mr.. CooEon len FOR
New York David Bglasco. who has
SIGNED lsckio 10 a contract provld.
ing that the youthful genius enter
his noyitlatc az the Hgr OF 10 80 pro
pare FOR the role OF Hamlet, present
81 Jackie with rarc and priceless
sct OF Shakespeare. Bclasco is conf
dent that Jackie win some day prove
90 be the greatest OF an Hamlcts,
Upon 1ackic's return 10 Los An
reles. production viii start az tho
Metro. Goldwyn Mayer studios, The
juvenile star win make but two pic
lures per year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
IT Joy to
Dress Barbara,
Says Designer

Charles IL Marie, the ff,T0us cor.
tune artist Of the stage ana screen.
claims that Barbara IN Mari 10 r.
perfect joy 20 design clothes for.
Tho lucky Barbara happens 10 be-
one Of the few fortunate creatures
who look equally well iu striking
evening gowns. Eoft frilly thinRH ana
tailored street clothes
Miss L. Mari" Fays SIR. ~
Marie. Inns the Tifi N knowing how
20 wear her clothes and carry her.
self with distinction. Thf u the ef.
feet that every woman should create
N Hhe ~ dressed IN the clothes That
beat suit her personality. n F not
necessary FOR the woman Boa private
life 20 Haunt the exaggerated clothes
worn on the stage or screen. what
she should DO is % watch ont Tor The
coiors ana lines that put her com
plexion ana figure In tho best pos
slble liRis"
sir lie Marie further states that
II ~ every woman's duty 20 study
herself md find the rort Of clothes
that suit her personality. lie main.
talns TINT careful attention 20 cDH-
tune and grooming ID not vanity.
but the night that every woman
should exercise.
The first thing TO acquire IS a
distinctive carriage With Il little
care and thought" continued Sir.
10 Marie. amy woman who is not
hopelcasly ugly could be just %
striking IN smart clothes m the
beautiful Miss la MARI"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
STARS WITH HooT

NirEinln Brown fairc. who once
won beauty contest that earned hei
her first picture contract at Univcr,
ral CITY. has bcrn cast In support Of
Hoot Gibson FOR HIS forthcoming pic
ture. The Calgary stampede" Thu
production will be mndc az cnlEar,
IN connection with the celebration oi
the 5oth anniversary Of Fort Cal,
gary and tho coming 20 tho province
Of tho Royal Northwest Mounted 20,
lice. Herbert nlarhn will direct.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
STAGE FAME DOESN'T
GO FAR IN HOLLYWOOD

BUY Gould II another noted
American actor or many years stand.
ing who il IN Hollywood trying 10
break thru tho movie barriers that
seem 10 bo raised against any actor
or actress unless they happen 20
have movie name
For over 20 years Gould has been
we'll known personality In tho
theatrical business and has played
everything from mcl0dFnma 20 mu-
steal comedy anyone who hnr en-
ioycd Gouldu playing before the
fooulRhts would imagine that some
ot tho producers or casting depart
mcgts would jump AZ the chance 70
get his services Far 30 II from such
II mus; b. either tho smallest
giant in the town. or the biggest
dwarf" humorously remarked Gould
the other day. II can't seem 20 III
In anywhere"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

WoRps can only hint vaguely AZ
W the spirit OF sheer comedy
which hrcczcs thru Douglas Mac.
Leans latest screen triumph. In.
tnoducc Ne" which opened today
AZ the Liberty.
The picture confirms the growing
opinion that Douglas AlaeLean Il
ono OF the screens most gifted com.
odinns II cannot DO compared with
any former efforts OF this youthful
star. so far does It surpnss any %
his previous successes
Introduce Me" Is ono long sue.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

House Peters has the role
of q logging boss, called "The
Tornado," for his stormy ma
tire, IN the picture Of that
name at the Colonial Sunday
and Monday.
CRASHING. hurtllng logs tossed
" ahead Of rosIstless torrent
make terrifying background for
some Of the action In "The Tornado"
starring House Peters, which will bo
shown In the Colonial Tuesday and
Monday.
"The Tornado" is The screen YER
sion Of ,hc famous Lincoln j Carer
melodiama Of t;r re mo name, md
The part played by Peters w on1 Of
tho injst heroic m his long notion
picture cnreer.
The scene of tho action ~ n log
ging cnmp, the greu: forests, and tho
turbulent watern NJ 9 river down
which thousandEsi thousands Of
LOGS O,nt 10 lac miIg guild by
tho skill and daring Of man.
The man known all up and down
tho rivcr on "Ths Tornado" gllred
the nickname by reason Of his stormy
personality and the reBlgtloss manner
in which, as logging boss, he on
fcrAd his rule.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

John barrymore has new ambl.
ton. He confidsd TO Warner Bros
his ycarning 10 make an outdoor
thrin picture. and tho Warmers
obliged by handing him tho scenario
OF the eolorfh play. Captain Al.
ynrez"
"Thlsll do exclaimed Mr. bar.
rymoro when he had finished read.
ing. IT'S the very thing I've hnen
looking for.
you Sec ne continued. hardly
anybody believes can do thrill
picture. like 20 do the unexpected.
Every play different, every leading
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

cfs and ndd one brave and fearless
white man. multiply that b. several
hundred head.hunting cannibais.
then add one woman soldier Of for.
tune and two interruptions money
irnder6. divide tho sum total by ono
romance and AZ least dozen dyna.
mic thrills and the answer ls-7
There can be only ono correct
answer and that Adventure. f"
the title Or this latest Of dramatic
screen phys. which Victor Fleming
produced from Jack London's famous
novel of the same name
Here II "a story no crowded with
incident ana action. 70 repieic with
surprising developments and unex-
perted turns that not for a moment
does !, fail 20 hold tho attention and
grip tho interest Of the spectator
The romantic and love elements are
Eubily blended and lend softenlus
influence 10 the mclodramntic action
of the plot
The cast includes some OF movie.
Anms tpp-uoteh fayoriten Ton
Moore. Pauline sthrkc, Wallace
Recry and Raymond Hht,on have
featured roles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
OH! WHAT A BLOW
FOR ROBERT SERVICE

Hollywood knows It's movies. its
gosslps and sometimes knows the
fame on Others. But principally Holly
wood is interested in itself. Here Is
true little story that happened
some time ago when Robert w. Ser
vice. the famous author. visited in
the film town.
Service was asked 10 address the
student body OF the Hollywood high
school. He accepted the Invitation
and after he had delivered short
speech one OF the woman teachers
stood talking with him.
Have you written a booA IT,
service?" the teacher queried, " an
attempt TO be agreeable and make
the noted writer feel "at home"
"Why-yes," Service smiled shyly.
what kind o, book was it?'' per-
sisted the teacher.
"why-it was cook book" Ser
vice replied
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
Rule of Contrasts
Holds Good Applied
to Billy and Cameo

TuE proyerbisi dark ana fair
i make a happy pair proves
true In the case u BiIly. q coal
black Great Dane. and Cameo,
SNOW white Arabian horse.
Both Of these animals are prize
possessions OF Hobart boswarih,
famous screen character actor.
The pair arc fast friends and en-
10y romplng together al much as
any two creatures Bonworth hns
ever noted
Bosworih IN lnmsntlng tho fact
that he could not takc this con-
genial pair with him when ho
wcnt Eas, for an important role
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
sILIs SPECIAL

A special train was chartered last
week TO accommodate the group Of
PLAYERS. electricians, carpenters. etc.
bound for Beauehcnc, quebec. Can
sdn. where Lambert Eliliyor. director
roy Carpenter. eamorn man. and
Fred stanley Of Earl HudHon'r
scenario department. have been pre-
narinR for the filming Of Milton sills
second starring vehicle. Tho Knock
out. formerly called Tho Come
Back.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

ccHalou OF thrills. fun and love.
which gathers speed a. Il PUSHES To
an amazing climax Douglas Mae.
Lean has introduced into this STORY
81 a wouldbe mountaineor some Of
the most halrmiaiug adventures
ever presented In picture. and this
clean,cut young American mBkss
hia efforts without the aid % queer
clothes or Erutesqur actions
Opposite Maet.~au. Ia The leading
feminine role. u Anne Cornwall
whose petite beauty and rare charm
make her his most attractive lead,
ms lady.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

Hobart Bosworth. during trans
continental committing trips between
Eastern studios and Hollywood. with
side trips TO Canada on location with
Frank Lloyd's company filmine
winds OF Chance" spent 10 out OF
10 days in sleeping cars, recently.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

TUE new Paramount picture
L which makes its local debut AZ
tho Coliseum Saturday. suggests a
problem In film mathrmaiics Take
"a couple OF rayagc South Sen island
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

Baby Dorothy Brock. popular
screen actress is TO be seen as n little
boy again in NJ. G. Leyee's production
Of "Just n Woman" with Conway
Tearle and Claire Windsor as his
parents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

Buck Jones Is az debOnair
n iOver rs eUer broke a heart
an "The arizona RomeO,' the
attraction coming to the Cap
itoi Snaday.
DUCK JONES. the daahing COW
ID boy hero. gives his version Of
how 20 conduct q campaign 10 win
fair lady's heart In ''The Arizona
Romeo" which starts Sunday at the
Capitol
Lucy Fox happens 10 be the lsdy
be courts boz this case and il Is said
that she gives one or her best char.
actcrlzstlons as an Ea5tern belle who
ventures 10 open a manicure shop
In a town where her only patrons
arc rough and ready cowpunchers.
Comedy Is pleaslngly mingled with
the stunt type " drama.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

The screen version OF John Gals
xorthy's "Thc white Monkey" In
which Barbara Ia Mari is featured,
ta slatsd FOR juno relenHe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
PRIMEVAl LURE IN
COMING ATTRACTION

The call Of the prlmeyal. a force
that Inns endured thru the refining
influences OF civilization. overcoming
class distinctions and all other man.
made barriers. forms the basis for
Proud Flesh" King Nidor's latest
production. which comes 20 the Blue
Mouse next Saturday
4 go-gottiuR young Irish.American
meets girl OF American birth, but
who has been reared on the CONT.
nent 20 disdain the crude manner.
lsms Of the toiier class. This woman
OF refinement and breeding harkcns
TO tho call OF the cave man az her
Instincts overcome the Influence Of
environment.
Eleanor Boardmun plays the part
Of Fernando, the hIghspirited Girl.
The cavemnn. Patrick O'Malley. Is
played by Pat o'MaIley Harrison
Ford depicts young spanish noble,
Don jaime.
The supporting cast includes TrEis
Friganza. Priscilla Bonner. sojin,
Rosita Maratlni. william J. Kelly,
Evelyn sherman. George Nichols
Lillian Elliot and Margaret Seldom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13

who can fix an Ascot tie7'' is
the daily wall at the studios where
Fast Lynne" is being filmed. This
old-faahioned crayat IL being worn
by all the male characters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-13
Picture ht{er
By RUSSELL J. BIRDwEIL

Two years ago Irving Cummings
the director. was enthusiastically tell
ing me OF hts new nlm Find"
His name Is Robert Gordon. -
Cummings told me. II predict that
he viii become more famous than
John Barrymore lie has that aes'
thetic profile. that almost natural
reverence in his face, Truly, ! can
say he Is the most natural actor l
have ever seen
Today | paused before an orange.
iuica drink counter on lower b 1d-
way. placed a nickel on the coun.
ter and Robert Gordon, who might
have thrilled tho world as a second
barrymore. handed me the beverage.
THE road was too tough" the
handsome youth. bit haggard ~
his long hours behind the drink
counter. said In response TO my query
about movies. Il have found hap.
plness here and even fame In pie
lures might not have brought me
that"
out on the Boulevard there is a
hand OF Arapahoe Indians. brought
her by sid Grammar 10 play IN tho
prologue Of n picture. The rcdmen.
the first Americans to invade this
foreign Hollywood. are having a
chuckie all By themselves. During
the past two weeks. due 20 the In.
itlative Of press agents. they have
knighted two movie actresses, Mary
Pickford and Marion Davies. as In
dian princesses.
chief Hot Papa and Squaw Tin
Pan. or whatever their names are,
declare there is no such station In
the Indian tribe as that OF prsn'
cess. But the ptess agents arc hap
by and the actresses are satisfied
why? Because Mary and MARION got
their pictures in the papers.
An interviewer was asking Marie
Provost what her favorite book was
The actress nervously folded and un
folded her hands. Then coyiy sh'
smiled.
DO I have to answer that today?
she said. why can't let you know
that tomorrow"
Beverly Bayne and I sat talking
nnent her recently granted divorce
from Francis X. Bushman, matinee
idol 10 years ago. Milton Howe. he'
press agent. was serving as referee.
DO you think things might have
been different between you and Mr.
Bushman II he had been a day Ia
borer, or a hank president instead
Of a motion-picture actor and yot
had been the home-lovinS wife In
stead Of an actress?" asked.
A frown OF cogitation came across
her brow.
what do think?' she inquired
turning to her press agent.
You don't think" he assured her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-05-17

Z EXPERIMENTAL work designed To
- test the availability of radio as Il
means of communication between
miners entombed following mine fires
and disasters and rescuinE parties on
the surface. conducted by the De
partment of the Interior at the Pitts
burgh experiment station of the Bill
reau of Mines, indicates that ordinary
radio apparatus would not be practi
cable for the purpose, says the Sci
entific American. There is some
promise, however, in the application
of wired wireless" or line radio.
which under mine conditions means
transmission along metallic conduct
ors such as water pipes, compressed
air pipes, power and lighting circuits
and mine car tracks. and the use OF
ground current methods of signaling.
Because Of the higher conductivity
and resultant attenuation Of the high
frequency radio waves in penetrating
the earth, relatively high power equip
ment, which means bulk and weight.
would be required for mine rescue
purposes. For reliable conmunica-
ton by pure radio over distances of
even 1000 to 1900 feet through
strata, transmitting equipment with
an input of from so to 200 watts or
more, and used in conjunction with
sensitive receiver, would be required.
Such equipment would be much TOO
bulky, heavy and complicated 10 full
fill the requirements for practical mine
apparatus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-05-17
Report on Criminals.

/ ESS than one-third of the prisoners
in the Texas Penitentiary are
mentally normal and only II per cent
are free from obvious physical disease
or defect. These facts are reported by
the national committee for mental
hygiene following a survey OF condi
lions in the penal institutions of
Texas made at the request of the
State.
The committee urges a medical and
psychiatric clinic for study and treat
ment Of offenders, better hospital
facilities and a training school II
also urges that prisoners be given in
deterTinate sentences so that they
may be released when they are re
habilitated and are judged ready 10
become useful members of society
"Psychiatry," says the committee
docs not subscribe to half-baked
theories of pseudo-scientists like those
who recently ascribed all crime to
emotional insanity which has its
seat in the brain, which is inherited
and incurable and can only be pre-
vented by sterilization. Neither does
IL subscribe TO the maudlin sentimen-
talism which would have no one
locked up or punished. The psy
chiatrist. does maintain that the
mental and physical condition Of the
prisoner has great deal TO do with
his conduct and that an effort must
be made to understand his mind and
personality before sound correctional
| treatment can be administered.
Experts who have studied tho
penal situation believe that construc-
| tive criminology has reached such
knowledge of the criminal and his re
| Mobilization that we may safely and
wisely make investments in buildings.
apparatus and personnel. Additional
expense in the interests Of crime pre-
vention is true economy in the LONG
run"
! The committees report says that
| the majority of the Texas prisoners
are under 80 years of age and that
much can be done to remold the
personalities of young offenders into
socially acceptable forms.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-05-17
Interest in Booth Relics

same series, and is stamped deeper
and more plainly near the breech
with the name of the manufactures
and the place of manufacture and
date of patent.
Miscellaneous articles include the
following: The pick (without handle),
which was found in the possession of
Lewis Payne when he was arrested
at the Surratt home in Washington;
a cipher box supposed to have been
seized at the office of Judah p. Ben
jamin, Confederate Secretary of
State, at Richmond, and with which
Booth is said to have been familiar:
a long wooden bar used to fasten
side, preventing ingress from the
audience; long rope, said to have
been obtained to use in the abduction
of Mr.. Lincoln in March; Mrs Lin
coins opera glass case, picked up in
the box; a small white-handled
hunting knife discovered in the room
of the conspirators at the Kirkwood
House, where the Vice President, ac
cording to Stewards book. lay on the
bed in dingy little room; pane of
window glass sent from Meadville.
Pa. containing a prophecy, scratched
with a diamond. of the death by
poison of Mr.. Lincoln, and several
knives in scabbards, the property of
the conspirators. -.
Among other articles which are
missing are Booths pipe, which no
doubt disappeared with one of the
cavalryman captors, and his crude
wooden crutch. about which so much
is heard as he fought his way through
swamp and over Hill and dale to the
utter bewilderment Of pursuing
mob OF 700 detectives and 1000
troops, - y 49,