The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, August 05, 1920, Image 4

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TIJF ONTAMO AINU'S ONTARIO. ONKCO.V. TIIPKKI.A Y. AUGl ST 6, 1P20
HINIUY AND MONDAY, AUfll'HT H & H
An 8 Heel Dcluxo Special
"The Devil's Pass Key"
Von Stroheim's Sensutlonal Trtumplt
with nn All Star Cant rnrlmllnjs
Dorothy Philips
ALSO 2 IlKi:ij COMLDV
"Through the Keyhole"
Tl'KSDAY AND Wl'.DNIMDAY, AUGUST 10 & 11
B1LLIE RHODES
PamouB Comeillnnno Makes her enltliU Dow In Wb Special
"The Love Call"
A drama Willi Comodj Plot Uunnlng Through
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TIIUItSDAY AND PUIDAY, AUG. 12 AND 13
OWEN MOORE
In thu Famous Comedy & nook IMny
"Piccadilly Jim"
I'rom the rtimoiin Saturday Evening Pont Story and Honk, written by
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AIho 2 Itcul Comedy
laititv hi;mo in
Betveen iLots"
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CO.M1NO SOON
Tho picture you will want to sco
Mary Pickford's
date! I'rodiirtlon
"SUDS"
One Illg ContlnuoUH Laugh
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
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(THUS AND PAIWINUH
IMtOl'OSKD I'OU CITY
( Continued from page one )
MAJKST1C
unit (Jitiarixr nntu.ii
"Bpoaklni; of Tlirlllu," Maid Mary
l'lckrord, who will bo much lit thu
Mnjmtlu Theatre hooii In thu ocul
hrntud comedy drama, "AuiIh," her
rocont Unltud ArtlHtn Corporation
production, "I thought i hud thu
thrill of my life when I took my (lrt
aoroplano flight hut that wan tamo
In comparlHon to tho rldo I had white
turning "Suds."
"I wan Htippoiied to drop Into a
hiukot ot clothes and go nhootlug
down thu laundry ohutu, dragging
tho proprlotrottH of tho laundry down
with mo. I gat down with u lot of
forcu, Mudnmo'x foot ctuight In tho
ronu and nway wo wont. Tho over-
amliltloiiH property mini hud madu
Vie Marnduii who luiit operated IiIh wbs rcaij an(1 ronod,
nacu no suop on Mm utrret ana Ida- Tll0 mcinborB of tll council told
,vi nT. r.'l.T'il.W '.T ll, c"y mrthol that they desired
turco. ih fnrJJ,J?. -? locntocl n. "'? ft rcftl orfort ,0 ton Pecdlng on tho
Tho rent of tho cast In proportion- "'P formerly UHed an n necond hand pttVomcnt(i a custom that hat grown
atoly niloqunlo, tho arlUtlo Intorlorit t01r0o01' u, cor"t,r..Vr ,-. rMl "trou popular of lato. and woro Informed
and hoautlful exterior, charm tho n.ml 2nd nvenuo 8. W Ho movod
Mr. Sarah Crane and daughtor,
MIhs Utla Steon or Caldwell aro v
Ittng nl tho It. C. TownH homuii.
MIm I.ol Neeco camo down from
oyo and the dlrovtlou Ion von nothing
to ho doilrod
DIIHAMLAKI)
Tin: wn,Di:itNiMH tkaii."
TIio Drciimlnml Theatre will hov
for tho flmt time ono of tho fluont
that tho ronuent would be comollod
with.
Tho Council aIho ordorod that tho
numborB ot trains running thru tho
city at oxcosnlvo speed be taken and
also thoo guilty of oxcooslvo whlntl-
PnUn Kniiirilnv tn Nnenil tho weak. Ing ho Muted nnd n complaint flloil
oinl vlnltlng her parontN Mr. and Mrciwlth tho t'ubllo Utlllllfs c-uiiiiuSIuii
O. r. Neoco. for action. Mamlinl II. C. Farmer
Mm. Jnnnln Mn.nn, tvt.n lm. !... laild Night Momlml J. H. Gordon 1)0 til
IvlHltlng In Ontario with hor daughtor, !c,,0,,1 numoroua Invtancca of trains
cluh'a good ronda commlttro, ex
plained the proposition nn put for
ward by Dlvlnlon Engineer lialdock
and declared that alnco tho commit
tee was divided on tho matter It was
up to tho Council to determine, If It
no doHlrcd, whether xir not It doidred
to mako tho request Ho explained
.that T. W Claggott of tho conimltlco
preferred tho ontrauco west of tho
Fair ground whllo tho othor mom-
I bora of thu commlttoo had gono no
further with tho mattur. Tho conn-
(ell unanimously pnRscd tho motion
to have tho rcsnlutlon propuroil.
him was called on account of tho ser
ious Illness of her nloco. MIhh Ore
sap has mado many friends hero who
regret hor departure lied Cross
Headquarters at Scattlo Is sending
un hcr nurse, MIhh SUimnns. to
coutlnuo tho work. Classes will bo
hold Saturday at 3:00 I'. M. and
7:30 I. M. ut tho High School. Tho
classes at Nyssa will ho hold Moudsy
at 3:00 l' M.
and must oxcltlng photoplnyH seen m-,. (V ,,, Co.. for t " : f running thru tho dtv at oxcosslvo
"-" '" '-"" " ... ,.y ,. Sinn
i...in.. ... i.-. i.... .. n nnniU. Thov rnnnwitoil an nrdlnnnco
'i!ox..',ro,.1.u.r,'f,' . ".Tl, . Vl.,,ei,"',, Iowa, nccomnonlo d v Miss liollv defining tho spcod .i? trains upon
"".. w' " "' ' " '" "B "" "B '"'" llolllns, and Clomontlno and Margur- w'llcl1 ll' n1r1ro.,,l of tralnmon and
MISS CIUCfiAU
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IX)lt MAHYI,AND
John lload formerly ot Ontario but
who In now travollng roprosontatlvo
I of a flro arms houso was In tho city
l Wednesday on buslnotn and renowlng
.acquaintances with old tlmo frlonds.
Mix as slnr. Tho story tolls of a ol(, Co' w.. . , ... ,, n,oro'for tho glncors could bo secured! It waa de
Htrunnlo between lovo nnd duty, with 'x? "wo months. tormlnod to put tho matior up to th
I II IJtlVnfil UUIIll HI Willi VI I II I ItllUttl ,. . fl r l m
'iihotoi-ronhv In tho Ciinadlim far .'''' Springer and Mra. Jon
tho oliuto umioroMtarlly slippery, and north among tho Hudsau Hay Trap
tho Mndnmo wolghta n llttlo under .pura
two hundrttd. Iliitwcou the allppury
chuto nnd Mndamo'a groat weight I
mint down that chute at about two
mlloM u minute and when I landed
un thn counter nt tho other sldn of
oliuto led, I was absolutely lirmith
Iom uud felt evou worso than when I
t'Hiuo out of h now dlvo In n piano.
When you uw tho picture watch for
tho Inolilent and you will realize I'm
not exaggerating tho truth."
mil. 'nlo Vincent woro qulotly married In
I this city Sunday, August 1st. Mr
Tom Mix performs fata that roam 'JjPrlnuer and hla bride are both wall
Impossible to tho avere person. As ""ow" " ' fion wnara tney
tho story unfolds ho gets Into extra- ' rBlao, fr " numbar of yoara
ordinary compllcatloiu, but In his ' Mttle Mlsu Uoniilo Sohall celebrat-
whlrlwlnd rash'on oomns ttnough ' r hixui iinnuay mnesiy n
gloriously until one wants to r
buck nnd see It all over again
Dreamland, Saturday, August 7
Utilities commission for action, and
If that did not got thn desired com
pllnnco with ronsonahlo regulations
tn imss nn ordinance lator.
This nmttfr h"'i 'eon ln'or "'
Cniiurll beforo and requesti made
by ibe Mayor nnd Council have ben
riled with the railroad officials.
ThH0 have resulted In ohse'vanre of
irHnn for a short time and then an-
o tH.H-wH'j-wM-4-M-i-
THU DKVII.'S PASS KKV
Yvonun Ilagraiigo, wife of an as
piring author, fluda horsolt deeply
indebted to Madnmu Mulot, a schem
ing modiste, whom sho owoa fifty
thousuiid franca. At thu proper
tlmo, Mndnmo Mnlot spring hor trap throueh ghowlnir tho c-.nrncter feot
and tulla tho girl or a young Amur-I10t ono sublltlo Is shown. There
lean, Hugh Iloudolph, who will pay ,i n flirtation, n caiirtshln. a woddlng
hor debts. Dospernte, tho girl goes mj croamlngly funnv Mulsh. Tho
to tho mini, llnndnlph, realizing tho . clur0 wl ho shown at the Droam-
ontortalnliiR n number or her little
frlenda at tho home of her parents. PHrmitli' fortrolton
sir. aim Mr j. v. nam u. A pioaa- Ar,0n nolnnl On Hand
- nm nuorHucii was spoui in rmiaron s ronu"st waa rerolvwl froir a
..fvi.ttif i.ijiiy,-. i mM. iiu.ip "Bmr" "fler w,'lrl' ,,"l",,ou "frosh- P,.nmitee reprtsentliig tho Ontsrio
l'MiH vmw A lliai. I'laT.monU wore aervod. ,,,,, fnr B;tnnro In maintaining
U you would have one good laugh, Mr. and Mra. Frank nailer and n munlrlna! organisation Thn com-
d u long unar alnrw you literally 'son Harrison rulurnod, Friday from mitten asked that nn appropriation
and
won't stop from one ond ot the roni
oily to tho othor hv nil moans don t
iiUhm wltnoaslng "UNHAHY I'KIBT".
to bo hIiowii at tho Dreamland, Thurs
August R.
Tho wholo story Is told merely
girl Is Inuocont nnd unsophisticated,
Mudheartoiiiy rrusa hor the money,
telling hor that ho has exhausted his
Income Ho advisee her to tell her
huslmnd of her dohts, nt the same
tlmo Informing hor to call upon him
U Mndamo Mnlot geta nasty. Knrag
oil, tho modlsto nllloa herseir with
Hugh's former mistress, seeking to
dlsorndlt him uud nt the wimo tlmo
Implicating tho girl. Thu schomers
are foiled, however, and tho inodlMto
Is formed to receipt Yvonno's bills.
I low HaRrnngo achieve success as
n play-wrlght by prosoutlng tho trials
of his wife on tho str.ge. and how,
upon learning hor part, he seoka n
divorce, but Is reconciled upon learn
ing tho true fact from llnndolph,
presents a bequonro or oonts In a
manuur only characteristic or Von
Stroholm. Agnlu ho shows his mas
tery at handling dedicate situations,
his master hand bolng ovldent thru
out tho drama. Majectlc, Sunday &
Monday, August 8th and 9th
OWaV MOHH IS TIIK TOWN
HOl'NDK'H IN NKW COMIIDY
land Tlieatro Thursday, August r.
"MAHV'S ANKI.Il"
Out or luck and out or dough.
Young Dee Hampton fnked a wlfo;
Hlch old uncle wasn't slew:
Wished to see her In the life.
Mary's anklo was the olow.
Sprnlnod outside tho Doctor's room;
Mending It henlcd troubled ton;
Hounymoons soon chuseil the gloom
Doug MaoKoau and Doris May
Mako thn ehiickloa pile up IHrIi
In this jolly photoplay,
"Mary's Anklo' come sen wny.
"MAHV'S ANKMi" COMIMi
Ho was a promlnont young doctor,
but he lacked patlonts nnd his closest
chums refused to accept his pills,
ovon whon thoy were nuerou ror
nothing. Thon rate throw a rich un
do and a pretty girl with a sprnlnod
nnklo across his path, and things
began to hum That's tho situation
a vacation spent nt I'ayotto, Lake
TOO LATH TO OMSSU'V
WANTED TO Til ADR Seven pas
sougor Studobukor Car as first pay
ment on Home or Smnll tract near
Ontario, J I). OKeofo
ninnn.iiu.. ii..." ..i,i. -....-.., Iii "Mtirv m Anklo.' thii lnlest Tlimii-
a ,v,.,,,,j Mill, nil,, WMUH,"" --'"- --.-".-.
Moore whloh comes to tho Majestic'" " Plcturo starring Douglns
or $100 nor month bo mndo ror
which Iho band would plnv freo at n
stlputntod number or programs.
I City Attornoy Oallnghor was ro-
. ii nuostod to (urnlsh an opinion as to
onn o.ti, m i, m , tho lognllty or audi nn action, ho do-
..M0." LISW0 Iox "'".clnrcd that under thn provision or
'upplos, Wood Ihompson. Ontario. ' .i..it.i. .., .n nnnrnnrinMnn
0reK- 31 It. mi,i i,n mniln. but asked from
whence tho funds could bo derived
since nn provision was mado ror
thin budget.
Several mombors or tho council
003 3C-30 and tho Mayor oxprosscd thomsolves
In rnvor or proviatng tor tno unnu
but doclded to wait until tho noxt
mooting ror a rurthor opinion rrom
tho City Attornoy uororo taking nc-
Dr. E. S. Fortnor requested tho
Council to pass a resolution request
ing tho Stato Highway Commission
,to tlcsignato tno river rouio imo mo
ChlenKo. For the first time In more ,clty as the location of the Old Ore-
Imn two yeois. wheat ruturcs on the Ron Trail, and the Council improve
h.ce board ot t.adc were near the lUetirorPc?lV,Ca1,!"BeXp?aS thTtw
,i iimik Saturday. routes woro available and that tho
A drop of 10 cents In December rlvor routo would bring tho traffic
a heat brought the total drop for the nearer to tho heart of tho city, as
Miss Ada Cresap, tho Hod Crow
nurse who has had chargo or tho
classes In tho Home Hygleno uud
Cnro or tho Sick loft Tuosduy ovon
lug tor Ilaltlmoro, Maryland where
Mr.. U. A. aratly nnd nn npent
Sundny with relatives at Nyssn.
0 FOIID
quick Salo.
Ilotol.
THUCK8 I'rlccd for
Soo Mr. ntoom, Moore
7 . . j i , t ,1
3T J Hi'M ii gree of refined
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ItOKXtiZ
WHEAT DROPS TO
NEAR $2 MARK
'mesne, -niursiiny, August 12 la a
sparkling comedy. n plcturUntlon
of I'olhnm flrenvlllo Wodohouso's
story which. In Its orlglnul form, up
poarcd serially In "Tho Saturday
Evening Tost," and won nallon-wldo
popularity
As u pliotoplu) tho Batlro Is said
to bo oven funnier than when It
was splitting tho aides of several mil
lion readers a weok Owen Mooro
lends to tho title inlo a remarkable
henso of comedy vnluo which serves
to draw from each scone ovory sln
gln bit or humor that tho author
wroto Into It. nnd sametlmos just a
wee bit more.
Tho star's portrayal ot tho light
hoartod, caro-freo, jrroprosslblo
youngster who rollicks Into trouble
and rollicks out again Is ono ot tho
finest bits of noting that the screon
1ms ovon known.
Zena Koofo plays opposlto Mr
Mooro and hor work Is remarkable
it Is by just such sterling work as
this that sho won tho honor that Is
to bo here In 1920, whon sho Is to bo
sturrod In a series or Solzulck I'lc-
Mncleau and Doris May and coming
to tho Dreamland Theatre Friday,
August C
OI8II COMEDY COMINtJ
Can you Imaglno peppy Dorothy
fllsh supprossod tor llfo in a sloepy
Southern town that closes up shop
ovory evening nt nlno o'clock? In
"Mary Ellen Comes to Town." which
will be shown at tho Dronmlnud on
Sunday and Monday. August Sth and
9th, tho vivacious comedienne starts
out ns chauffeur at the local soda
fountain and plays checkers with tho
"hicks"' who congregate thoro Hut,
of courso, that's too slow ror Dor
othy, and when a pretty actress lady
gets stalled near town lu tho ono sin
gle, train that runs dally, Dorothy
gets tho Inspiration to go to Now
York and mako a hit In dramatics.
She doesn't scoro the expected sensa
tion, but sho does encounter some
oxcltlng advonturos and wins her
solf n rich husband who by tho way
Is a nattvo or tho drovsy town fron
which sho hersoir spring
week tn It vent uud put the price nl
$2.15. March wheat followed Decern
Imt cliMndy. the final bid being $3.13
The diop lu wheat was the feat in e
nf the wk oil the board of trade, but
I hero was little keusatloiial lu Its ar
I'ompllshmeut. There was simply no
hu)n. uud sellms dull) lowered the
figure at which they would part rrom
ihflr holding.
Corn uud oats dropped In s)inpathy
with wheat, but tu a lesser extent.
For tho week the losses tu corn were:
July, 20 eeuts; September, 17 cents,
December. 17 cents. July oats dropped
9-4 cents, September and December
7 cents fticli.
well ns making possible a more scon
Ic route. , ,
. O K Aiken or the Commercial
CHIMPANZEES IN PICTl'llES
AT lHtia.MI.ANl) TilKATHE
Sundny and Monday, August S and
9 the Dieamland will offer Its put
ions something entirely different In
comodloa. Mr. and Mrs, Joe Martin,
two trained chimpanzees will take
the load In n two real comedy en
titled "Monkoy Stufr." Thoso com
edies are n riot or run from beginn
ing to end and aro entirely different
from nn thing ovor shown In Ontario
In tho past.
WANTED Experienced
would like posit. on iWn.'
5S1. Ont.nli O en n -
Cook
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A Terror Among Had Men!
Hero Among Uood Women!
THAT'S
Tom Mix
Supreme In motion-picture
stunts, ho nucr fakes one.
Supreme lu screen fights, he
iicter fnkei n bnttlc He sue
paiscs himself In
The Wilderness
Trail
a WILLIAM FOX production
A fascinating romance of the
fur-trapping country lu the
distant north, or lire nnd love,
Krlcr nud Joy, In the desolate
laud or eternal snow nnd Ice.
DREAMLAND
Sat. Ai. 7th
wl service, maintaining the
sam high .s:;mdard of charac
ter toward everyone without
regard to their financial condition.
A .Modern Chapel
and Funeral Directors
H. L. PETERSON
Embalmcr'a License
OroRon No. 332
Idaho No. 188
C. R. AUGUSTUS
Embnlmer's License
Oreon No. 233
Idaho No. 189
Ontario Furniture Co.
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ONTARIO, OREGON
4rP$4M4W-Wrf4444ii4
Stock Reducing Sale
In order to reduce our stock before the new Fall mer
chandise arrives, we have placed all our Hats on isle at
greatly reduced prices.
Lot Number 1
Consists of all trimmed hats up to $15.00 for $5.95
This includes a great many pattern hats.
Lot Number 2 ,
Consists of all trimmed hats up to value of $9.50 for $3.85
Lot Number 8
Consists of all trimmed hats up to $G.OO for 91.95
We Carry a SeUct Line of Waitis.
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