Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, November 17, 1917, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextT11K JIOU.NLNU 0111102 IAN, SAT UKDA if, AO ilUlixi 17, 1U1. ' DAIRY INDUSTRY TO HAVE INNING TODAY AOABN OUK REPUTATION IS AT OTAEES ll Here is a photoplay which we fully indorse as being equal to if not greater than "The Honor System" It has been called "The Perfect Photodrama" and it is. Land Show Exhibits and Lec lures Will Show Women How to Economize. .JACKSON CORN SUPERIOR ''fTjllp I . - ', v WS.- -:- i z . t - v.; - I V - t J 4""" ? I I- Z ' . - ' i I ' - , 1 !" v , i 'is - I , , - fi ' ' i f " -I . ? - 1 y . t'-t.t ' - i l- v V 1 I r 1 t Seattle Miller Places Order for Two Cars of Southern Oregon Product. Rube Fair Xets $152 for Sol diers' Christmas Gift Fund. Big entertainment features are being planned for the Land Show at the Public Auditorium for every day until the exposition closes next Saturday night. The Auld Lang Syne " Society -v.nl provide the programme for one night and another night will be given over to a mild revival of pioneer days. with a taste of Wild Western life as It was once known. The management is making extensive arrangements for receiving and entertaining the large r-umber of visitors to the Livestock Show. The fame of Oregon-produced corn find its possibilities for food is sDread- lng. Last week S. C. Armstrong, presi dent or the Milwaukee Oraln Elevator Company, of Seattle, obtained from D. M. Lowe, of the Jackson County ex hibit, samples of two varieties of corn produced in that county Minnesota 23 and Golden Dent for the purpose of ttying them out in the manufacture of cornmeal. Yesterday Mr. Armstrong returned and placed an order for two carloads of the two varieties. He told Mr. Lowe that he found it superior for cornmeal to the corn produced In the East. Rube Fair Aids Soldiers. According to Mr. Lowe. Jackson County this year produced corn from 16,000 acres. In the last few years several hundred acres of orchards in that section of the state have been erubbed out and that acreage planted to corn, alfalfa and other dairy prod ucts. The "Bingville County Fair,", con ducted by the exhibitors, officers and attendants of the Land Show Thurs day night, was a decided success finan cially as well as from an entertain ment standpoint. The net proceeds from the show, $152.25, were turned over yesterday to William MacMaster, of the Red Cross committee, for the purchase of Christmas gifts for the Oregon soldiers in the trenches. Those taking an active part in the manage ment of the fair included E. R. Hasley. G. S. Botsford. C. C. Stiger. T. A. Huf faker, Mrs. Winnie Braden, Mrs. A. Shapiro. Miss Mamie Helen Flynn. Fred Jj. Beall and Mrs. Jacob L. Feldman. Dairy Industry Featured Today. The feature of the Land Show today will be the dairy exhibit. At 3 o'clock Miss Edna Groves, supervisor of the domestic science department of the Portland schools, will give a talk on "Milk a Food." At 8:30 Mrs. J. D. Spencer, of the Portland Woman's Club, will lecture on "Practical Uses of Butter, Cheese and Skimmed Milk as an Economy in the Home." In view of the great pains and ex pense the dairy exhibitors have in curred in ' thus providing for the in struction and education of housewives and mothers with reference to scien tific facts on dairy products, the man agement hopes to seo a large attend ance of Portland's women at the lec tures. In addition to the lecture by Mrs. Spencer tonight, the programme will Include two numbers, "America, I Love Tou." a"hd "Bedouin Love Song," by the Imperial Quartet. FOOD RULES ARE BROKEN Red Cross Workers Asked Jfot to Sell Sugar-Made Candies. Reports received from Miss Cornelia Marvin, a member of the publicity staff of the Federal food administra tion for Oregon, received yesterday by Acting Administrator Newell, are to the effect that at many Red Cross ba zaars and other patriotic affairs of this nature throughout tne state candy made of sugar is being sold extensive ly. She says they seem not to under stand the situation. "It is the earnest wish of the food administration that sugar be not used for candy making purposes in such instances," said Mr. Newell. Candies for those sales' may be manufactured from syrups and other ingredients, but our sugar supply must be conserved." Phone your want ads to The Ore gonian. Main 7070. A 6095. ' PHOTOPLAY PALACE ' 0 TT SUNDAY the fascinating drama of society liffe Jhe photo play of the week. THE ! MOTH s NORMA : TALMADGE 5 B SUNDAY IVOO-Y CO.VCEHT 5. TODAPS FILM FEATURES. Sunset Jack Gardner, "Men of the Desert"; Charlie Chaplin, "The Cure." Columbia Roy Stewart. "One Shot Ross." Liberty Sessue Hayakawa, "The Call of the East." Majestic Hall Caine's Manxman." Peoples Mary Pickford, Little Princess." Star Lois Weber's "The That Rocks the Cradle." "The "The Hand Circle "Under the Stars Stripes in France." and Globe Enid Bennett, "Mother's Instinct." "The Manx-Man" Today. GEORGE LOANE TUCKER'S pic turization of the famous Hall Caine novel, "The Manx-Man," a production filmed on the Isle of Man, opens today at the Majestic Theater. Everywhere this visualization- of a powerful human Interest story is being hailed as a masterpicture, one of the truly great pictures of the year. this picture played a first-run en gagement of more than a month in one New York theater, the Criterion. and everywhere is enjoying unusually long periods of popularity. The Manx-Man" presents to Ameri can audiences a new star. His name s Fred Groves and his acting in this picture is said to be just as striking as that of Mitchell Lewis, the man who became a National entertainment figure because of his handling of the role of Poleon Boret in "The Bar rier." Elizabeth Risdon, the chief mem ber of the supporting cast, plays the part of a girl who is loved and sought by two men. Screen Gossip. Jack Lannon, of the Greater Features Company, Seattle, was In Portland sev eral days this week looking after book ings on the Mormon Maid and sev eral other features. Taylor Holmes, the state star, who is featured in Essanay's picture. "Effi ciency Edgar's Courtship," declares he has quit the footlights for good. Mr. Holmes has been signed up permanent ly to appear in Essanay productions. His latest hit before the footlights was ills Majesty .Bunker Bean." Another tribute to makeup. Pathe sends out a story to the effect that Sheldon Lewis, who plays heavy in the new Pathe serial, "The Hidden Hand." was mistaken for. a blackhander when ho invaded an Italian restaurant, and was forced to flee for his life. T. W firlffitVi Is In Tna A n 1-.- finish his war pictures begun in Eu rope, and also to make several, other Artcraf t -subjects. The film players of Los Angeles h formed the Club of Forty, an exclu sive dancing organization. The mem- Dersnip includes the following: Doug las Fairbanks, Charles Chaplin, W. S. Hart, Jesse Lasky. Thomas H. Inre Jchn-Emerson, Norman Kerry, Charlie jviurray, jnarles Kay. Kenneth Harlan, Allan Dwan, Bob Leonard. George Mel ford, Marshall Neilan, Roscoe Arbuckle, oiyant wasnDUrn, Ford Sterling, Frank Borzage. George Beban. Julian Johnson, Alfred Michletti, Mack Sen nett. Jack Pickford, Hampton Del Ruth. Dr. Treen, O. L. Sellers and Julian El tinge. The slipperiest, trickiest, as well as the most photographed street corner in all the world is in Los AngeleSj This Place is the intersection of Sunset boulevard and Mariposa avenue. When ever comedy directors want to do stunts with an automobile have it 1 1 1 J I ., J skid in circles, jump over itself and otherwise make laughs they select this corner It is known as the "wet corner" and is avoided by automobil ists who do not want their cars to do stunts as they would the plague. Tom Mix, the celebrated cowboy player, has started to work for Will iam Fox. Bill Hart and his cowboys staged a spectacular train holdup of Jesse L. Lasky, one of the big Paramount pro ducers, on the Mojave Desert not long ago. The passengers were terrorized, the press agent says, until they real ized that the chap who was ordering them to "shell out" was the famous screen bad man. Mary Alden, who was featured In Triangle plays last year, appears with tsillie Burke in "The Land of Prom ise." Tom Meighan is Miss Burke's leading man. Alice Joyce has renewed her con tract with Vitagraph. She has made eight successful productions in less than a year. Who is your favorite motion rjietura player? Send in the name of your film king or queen to the photoplay edi tor of The Oregonian. The popularity contest started last Sunday. The stand ing of the stars will be announced Sun day and each week thereafter until the contest closes on December 8. "The Narrow Trail" Introduced Sylvia Bremer as leading lady to William S. Hart. The narrow trail, is no stranger to hyivia. as she crew up in an Aus tralian bush settlement with a mouth ful of an unheard name, "Baggadella." and ran away from home to go on the stage in Sydney. Several years of stage successes determined her to come to America, where she made a hit with Grace George in "Major Barbara." "Virginia Pearson has just competed her 13th mile of film for William Fox. She has finished 11 pictures and now is working on her twelfth, "All for a. Hus band. The 13 miles are not total length of film in the productions in which Miss Pearson has appeared, but length of frames in which she figures person ally. Mae Murray recently gave an animal party at her home in Hollywood to 16 children. The Bluebird star was the only grownup present. Miss Murray's guests ranged from 5 to 12 years and each of the little ones was dressed to represent some kind of an animal. Pauline Frederick has been learning all about owls. They are using a big horned bird, apparently possessing the wisdom of the ancients, in the new Paramount picture in which Miss Fred erick will star. Eddie Polo. Universal's villain-in-chief, comes from fighting stock. His father was an Italian and his mother an AiRfrian Ctt r- rM 7- c tl..... .3 -i . carry the present disagreement into lamny anairs. in xne tsroKen Coin and "Liberty" Eddie had such long-drawn-out spasms of villainy that he kept his audiences fighting for breath. No player in pictures has so perfect command of an air craft's steering wheel as Eddie Polo he is a daredevil birdman of the most exaggerated type. And, as for fights and falls, if he were commanded to light on the summit of Monte Gabriele single-handed and to plunge sheerly into an Austrian camp, he would proceed to do the deed in stanter. . Roscoe Arbuckle. in telling how he br.oke into the public's eye, now admits he first served as guard for players in the early "vodeville" days, his duty be ing to stop stale fruit that came toward the stage. He became so proficient that he Is now the heavyweight champion custard pie stopper and heaver of the screen. 1 is iv .. - : h 1 l-JLM! i 73, 11 022 I. C. ROBNETT GETS NO. I CEJTTRAL POIXT 31 AX WXS IN AT7TO LICENSE LOTTERY. Ella V. Holmaa, of Portland, and II. A. Morrison, of So I em. Draw 13 and 23, Prized Numbers. SALEM. Or., Nov. 15. (Special.) I. C. Robnett, of Central Point, cap tured automobile license No. 1 of the 1918 issue in a drawing held in Secre tary of State Olcott's office today. Under the plan adopted all applications received up to the time of the drawing were included in the drawing and the selections of numbers were made by chance. About 3000 numbers were as signed today. From now on the num bers will correspond to the order in which the applications are received. Numbers 13 and 23 are always in demand. No. 13 went to Ella V. Hol man, 7S7 Overton street, Portland, and No. 23 to II. A. Morrison. 115 North High street, Salem. The first chauffeur's license went to Coral I. Rickard, Klamath Falls, and the first dealer's license to Power & Kirkpatrick. Lebanon. The first deal er's license will be No. 101, this num bering being followed to avoid confu sion between dealers' and motorcycle licenses. The first motorcycle license fell to J. B. Ko'eneke, 421 East Rich mond street, Portland. Fruit Growers Offer Services. HOOD RIVER, Or., Nov. 16. (Spe cial.) E. L. McClain, Jr., and Ford ham B. Kimball, both owners of large orchard interests, are among the latest Hood River men to volunteer for the service of their country. Mr. McClain, SUNDAY Pauline Fredericks I hungry" hearts 1 COLUMBIA Always Made on "Isle of Man" with full co operation of British Government. Three years spent In study of locations, players and the story before producing. British troops shown are veterans of Mons on furlough and arok now again at the front. Nine thousand natives of the Isle of Man gather in one scene. The man or woman who doesn't love Pete-isn't human. Never in the history of photoplay has any acting been seen that can compare with that .of Fred Groves In this character. The story of Kate, the girl in "The Manxman." epitomizes the great story of sex. To her comes all that sweet, terrible knowledge that is the heritage of the daughters of Eve she learns that after the sunshine of girlhood must come the clouds, and that tears must fall before the clouds can clear. "The Manxman," like all stories that finally arrive to genuinely great dra matic heights, starts quietly and pro ceeds gently, exactly as the rivulets from the mountains of the Island run from their quiet sources together to form the -mighty stream that at last dashes with tremendous power Into the Irish Sea; so does "The Manxman" swing ever stronger and stronger to its mighty final sweep of pathos, tragedy i 1 I tl y ' iii -y .'sii . . z ., . - 5 W Wi HI OF AHY MONEY!! who was a student or the recent ord nance class at the University of Ore gon, expects to be sent to some point in Texas soon for further training be fore detailed for active service. MARINES AFTER EXPERTS i Special Inducements Are Offered Men Who Can Meet Standard. For the first time since the begin ning of the war the United States Marine Corps offers special induce ments to experts in trades. Any man who can prove his ability as chauf feur, electrician, teamster, carpenter, plumber, shoemaker, tailor, clerk in fact, a man in any trade included in military service will have excellent opportunity to advance to higher ratings. Enlistments may be for the duration or the war or for a term of years. Ap plicants may apply to Lieutenant E. U. Hammond, at the Portland office in the Panama building, Third and Alder. THANKS GIVEN TO PAPERS Success of Jloovcr Campaign Is Credited to Publicity. To the newspapers of the state goes much of the credit for' the big success of the food pledge card campaign inrougnout Oregon, according to Ar thur M. Churchill, chairman, who di rected the work outside of Portland. Ket.irns have fhnwn wonderful suc Send vour fripnrfs "TTTF mi mf tt : m m a 4u VVLrUiUUla A most beautiful book, truly inspiring Oregon message. KILHAM'S, 5th and Oak. J 100 4 f.-.- mmmm Commences Today for limited engagement onlv. Playing for the first time at regular prices, 10 ajid 20. cents. cess," said Mr. Churchill yesterday. and I believe much or it is due to the excellent work performed hv the news papers in carrying to the people of the state the facts connected therewith. They have given generously of their pace and have combined with it an in telligent and continuous statement of etails that have acquainted the (ami lea of Oregon with the need of food ftnprvnHnn 1 ' CO Fedor F. Fobs, mining expert on the Russian mission to the United States. lias requested that firms making lnbor-Favlne- machinery for use in mineral In SliBl Appleland's si 10th Annual j ;.. -, -. ' -.sjw .! at Spokane $14,95 from and corfesponding reductions from othei points, Rainier and East Daily, November 18 to 23 The North 9:55 Morning Two Trains Daily ANTICS OF APPLELAND: Daily and Evening Pageants. Stunts by Appleland Characters. Wedding of Maiden Blush and Co!. Pippin. Thursday, Nov. 22, Feature of Week: Apple Show Parade Depicting History of America from its Discovery to present time. SSSnK Heroes of U. S. and Our Allies." IZl ' MWV Rth and Stark. Streets 1 ' t dustries send catalogues and descrip tive JiTrnture to iiim. A Splendid t'ongh. Mnllclne, "I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a number of times during the past two or three years for cold coughs and hoarseness, and ajn pleased to say it has always giver me prompt relief. I consider t'b ambnrlain's Cough Remedy a splendid medlotno and have recommended it to many of mv friend- who have used it and likewise praiso It highly." writes Mrs. AV. F Frantz Coiden. N". V. Aftv- ' Week Show I PORTLAND $14,95 Bank Road mm W rjf . - 1 3 7:10 Evening J?