TIIE MORXIXG OREGOXIAX. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
9, 1918.
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TODin riLM FE.tTIRF.9.
P o p I s Winston Churchill's
Tho Crtsts-
Colombla William S. Hart. "Th
Baraaln.
Star Harrjr Oarejr. "Th Tban
ioiii Itiders."
Sunset Vod's Country and th
Woman'
UNrty Harold I-ockwood. Th
Artnflnv Trail."
Majestic Toeda Para. "Cleo
patra "
Gl"b Vlrlan Martin and Jack
Mrkford. -Th Girl at Home."
Peoplr.
Arr-r-tHE CRISIS.- ayiic'a mas-niricent
slant-reel fllmatlon of the
popular Winston Churchill his
torical novel, with an all-star cast
headed by Thomas Santsrhl. Bessie
t'-eton. Ceorc Fawrett and Pam D.
Irane. opens an ens-acement this morn
Ins; at th People s Theater.
Th 111 (eellnar between North and
Fouth over slavery, the strucales of
Abraham Lincoln, the backwoodsman
who became President, and many his
torical scenes of the Ctvll War are
presented in "The Crisis." With this
there's th Churchill romance Involv
ing Stephen Hrtre. the New Enalander,
and Virginia Cartel, the Southern spit
fire. Santschl plays th part of Brlce. Miss
Kyeton I Virginia, tieorre Kawcett Is
Jade Whipple. Sam D. lran Is Abra
ham IJneoln and Marshall Nellan I
Clarence Colfax. In love with VI re: in la
Toe make-up and Interpretation sxlven
the role of Abraham lincoln by Mr.
Irane. who died soon after th picture
waa finished, la ronsldered on of the
best bits of character portrayal the
screen has seen. Ilncotn Is a dominant
fiarure In "Th Crisis." the picture
taains; him from the early days.
through th Douglas debates, to the end
f the war. when he brins Northern
sweetheart and Southern girl together.
Star.
narry Carey, th Cheyenne Harry of
so many etirrtna W'estern photoplays,
eoraes to th Star Theater todav In his
latest t'aiveraal special. "The Phantom
l.iders." It's a border thriller of cattle
thieves, with Carey supported by pretty
Molly Malnn. Huck Connors, the maica
line writer-actor; Bill Geltteexr and
Vesta ''-.
Plenty of roach and spectacular
rldtna; and sensational run-fiahtinc
rulmtnattnc In a saloon melee heralded
a possessing superthrtlt qualities, are
promised la "Th Phantom Rulers."
Carey Is seen as a small Independent
cattleman, one who defies Dave itland
and his ring. In "The Phantom Ktdera.'
Bland loves Molly and so does Harry.
but she reciprocates the affection of
th latter. ! runs off Harry s cat-
tie and then steals th girl but In th
end he Is foiled.
A comedy and news pictorial also
will b shown.
Ptnley studies by t'niveraal Insures for
Oregon an unusual amount of adver
tising, for millions of people will see
these bird and animal subjects during
the next year. The first picture is
titled "Wild Animals and Klrds at
Home" and Is In one full reel. The fol
lowing footage will be In split-reel
lengths.
"Cleopatra" One lay More.
"Cleopatra. th big Theda Bara pic
ture that has been "packing 'em In" at
the Majestic all week, will be held over
today only and the last performance
will be given tonight at 8:30 o'clock.
The performances are continuous, start
ing at 10:30 o'clock this morning. The
production is being presented with a
double orchestra of ZZ pieces under
the direction of Ueorge K. Jeffery. The
muslclana are working In alternate
shifts so that each performance is
played with a full orchestra.
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Columbia.
"The "Bargain." the spectacular Will,
lam cv Hart picture of the utlaw West,
will be seen at th Columbia Theater
for eight days commencing today.
This Is a six-reeler. Hart's longest
photoplay, and one personally directed
by Thomas H. Inre. Hart plays the
role ef a bad man. a two-gun chap
named Jim Stokes who makes a sre
rialty of stage-coach hold-ups. He
falls Into the hands of the Sheriff fol
lowing a robbery and running fight,
but In the end gives th Sheriff more
than he bargained for.
The support ;ng cast Includes Clara
Williams. J. Frank Burke. James Do -sling
and J. Barney Sherry.
Some unusual thrills are promised In
this picture of hard riding and woeful
disregard of the cost of ammunition
and human life.
I'lnlry Pictures Tomorrow.
Of unusual Interest to Portlanders
and . Oregonians generally la the an
nouncement of E. J. Myrlck. manager
o'f the Liberty Theater, that the first of
a series of 11 subjects titled "Klnley
Nature Pictures." will be ahown at the
liberty on the new photoplay bill open
ing tomorrow.
W. L. Kinley. former Oregon game
warden and now state biologist,
has achieved a National reputation
through bis Intimate action-camera
todies of wild life. Ilia pictures bave
attracted as much. If not more, atten
tion than any other "-d and animal
picturea and producers eagerly seek the
usual product of his photography.
The purchase of a number of these
Screen Goip.
"Under suspicion" is the title of one
of th latest Bushman -.Bayne pictures.
Annette Krllerman Is now In vaude
ville. So la Kdwln Stevens, former
Bluebird director, well known to Port-
landers.
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Herbert Rawllnson Is In New Tork
visiting his wife, -.hose stage nam Is
Roberta Arnold. Herb aays he's
through with Universal.
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William A. Brady, head of the World
Film Corporation and on of th lead
ing atage producers, has resigned his
position of director-general with World.
aaaerttng that ha cannot Justly continue
to draw $100,000 a year from the con
cern. He will retain his Interests nd a
place on th board of directors.
Thomas Melghan Is going to be Mary
Pick ford s leading man in an early pro
duction. Tom has been playing with
Bill! Burke and Pauline Frederick In
recent months.
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Th fuel shortage affected Eastern
laboratories and forced Universal and
Triangle to suspend producing activity
for a week down In Southern Califor
nia. .
Louise HutT. Theodore Roberta and
Jack Mulhall are the three stars who
are appearing In "Wild Youth." a Para
mount picture being produced by J.
Stuart Black ton from th book by Sir
Gilbert Parker.
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Dorothy Vane Is a new Christie com
edy leading woman. She'a to play op
posite Bobby Vernon, former Keystone
comedy lad.
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Lawren.e D'Orsav, famous English
actor, proved that Londoners can man
del even the wildest horses when he
drove a buck board from Phoenix. Arts.,
to the Grand Canyon while out West
wtth the Taylor Holmes "Buggies of
Red Cap" players.
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W hsve It from Jess Wlllard him
self thi-t William Farnum's fights In the
William Fox productions are the real
thing. Listen to what the heavyweight
champion of the world says:
"I see many photoplays because, for
one reason, they begin early and end
early and that lets me keep decent
hours. I can say truthfully that Will
iam Farnum Is one of the greatest
rough-and-tumble fighters I have ever
seen."
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Dorothy Dalton. who has been very
anxious to' do a Paramount picture in
New York for some time, has .secured
permission of Thomas H. Ince to go. but
Just at present she is wishing she had
not been so impulsive, especially since
she heard that Wallace Reid was frosen
out and had to come back to California
to finish his production for Paramount.
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The Mack Sennett "beauty squad" in
Paramount Pictures, now that their
swimming tank is being repaired, have
gone In for roller skating, and although
they appear in very beautiful gowns on
the screen. I blush to admit that their
playing costumes around the studio are
what are known as "Teddy Jeans"
which Is the synonym for overalls.
Their attempts to stand on the rollers
and move at the same tim are very
humorous.
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Miss Rose Tapley. who was recently
engaged as special Paramount repre
sentative to make a tour of the country
In connection wtth the Benjamin Chapln
series. "The Son of Democracy," started
last week on her Itinerary, making
Bos-ton her first stop. On her tour
Miss Tapley will address women and
children clubs, schools and theater
audiences, thus creating wide Interest
In these pictures, which are based on
th life of Lincoln.
Beginning
Today
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PHANTOM RIDERS
OTHER FEATURES
As wild and woolly as
a broncho and just
as full of pep. It
takes five reels to get
all the thrills in.
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by clamorous demand of thousands who have been unable
to get in.
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REED FAVORS ECONOMY
CANDIDATB FOR STATU SKXATOR
('ORMKR I.KGULATOR.
Representative Krm Maltne
sssk at HeM Seaaloa.
Eanderson Reed, lawyer of this city,
who has announced his candidacy for
Stats Senator on tbe Republican ticket.
has had previous legislative experience.
He was a member of th House of Rep
resentatives at the 1903 session, liavin?
been elected from Multnomah County,
of which ha la a native.
Mr. Reed has been engaffed In the
practice of hia profession in this city
for 2 years. He ia deeply Interested
In the shipping business and. If elected,
promises to give attention to legisla
tion concerning Portland s needs as a
port
If th voters of this county send me
to the Stale Senate." said Mr. Reed
yesterday. "I shall make it my busi
ness to discourage the introduction and
conaideratlon by the legislature of all
meaaures of legislation lor which there
la no general demand from the people.
state a year ago with $13,000 of his
employers' money, taking with him
Muriel Iangman-Funk, a step-daughter
of City Auditor Funk. He was arrested
recently In New Mexico and brought
back to Portland.
Wednesday he married the girl and
entered a plea of guilty. He and the
girl spent the entire $13,000. He will
be taken to the Penitentiary today.
Monmouth Orator Chosen.
MONMOUTH, Or., Feb. 8. (Special.)
Ernest A. Morgan, of Portland, will
represent tbe Oregon State Normal in
the annual contest of the Willamette
Valley Intercollegiate Oratorical Asso
ciation this year. He waa given first
place by the judges in the tryout yes
terday, second place 'being awarded to
Miss May Lund and third place to W.
E. BuelL The Normal delegates to the
contest are: Seniors, Alice Grant and
Helen Judge; Juniors, Elsie Frieg and
Myrlel Paul. The contest will be held
at Willamette university. Salem,
March 8.
possible that he may recover despite
his long unconscious spell. He was hit
on the head by the handle of a windlass
while tightening up the boom.
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Saadereo Reed. Portland Law
yer. Wli Aspires t Mate Sea
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I have always stood ror economy In
public expenditures and will stand by
that same policy as a member of tbe
Legislature."
H. P. FORD TO GO TO PRISON
Bookkeeper Who Took $13,000 Is
.Sentenced to 1 to SO Years.
Homer P. Ford w'as sentenced yes
terday by Presiding Judge Kavanaugh
to serve an Indeterminate sentence of
from on to ten years in the Peniten
tiary. Ha was allowed to change his
plea from forgery to larceny by bailee.
Chehalls Divorce Suit Filed.
CHEHALIS, Wash., Feb. 8. (Spe
cial.) John A. Belcher, a well-known
resident of the Mossyrock section. Is
made defendant today in a divorce suit
filed in the Lewis County Superior
Court by Minerva Belcher. The couple
were married in January, 1S94. The
custody of five children ranging In age
from 4 to 13 "years is asked as well as
$40 a month alimony. Mrs. Belcher al
leges that Belcher has been cruel -to
the point of brutality in his treatment
of her.
Linn Farm Survey to Be Made.
ALBANT, Or.. Feb. 8. (Special.) -A
farm survey -to show kinds and
amounts of crops and also farm labor
conditions In Linn County is to be
made under the direction of the Linn
County Council of Defense. It will
show how much the county will pro
duce this year and the facts are being
compiled for the Government. The
work Is In charge of a committee con
sisting of A. C. Miller, of Albany; Rex
W. Davis, of Harrisburs, and Mj Sen
ders, of Albany.
lewis Manufacturers to Meet. '
CHEHALIS, Wash., Feb. 8. (Special.)
Seventy-five Lewis County manufac
turers are expected to attend a war
savings organization-meeting to be held
in Chehalls tomorrow afternoon, when
final details will be worked-out for the
thrift campaign in the various plants in
this county. Following the meeting,
which is scheduled for the late after
noon, there will be a dinner at the Hotel
St. Helens.
Vancouver Workers Register.
VANCOUVER. Wash., Feb. 8. (Spe
cial.) Skilled men are being enrolled
here for service with Uncle Sam by
William M. Hodgkin. 404 Main street
Men are permitted to enroll, "go when
ordered and then only if the conditions
and wages are satisfactory. Shipbulld-
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WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS
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CLEOPATRA
'THE SIREN
THE NILE'
Already all attendance records for the theater have been
broken. We regret that, owing to contracts elsewhere, it
is impossible to hold the production after Saturday night.
era particularly are wanted to enlist in
the reserve list. Enrolling in this serv
ice does not affect one's standing in the
draft, but it gives him an opportunity
to accept patriotic war work.
Monmouth Students Asked to Save.
OREGON" NORMAL SCHOOL, Mon
mouth, Feb. 9. (Special.) The Oregon
Normal School students this week
heard the full details of thrift stamps
or "baby bonds," when Tra C. Powell,
president of the First National Bank
of Monmouth, appeared at the student
assembly. He explained how small
amounts, saved through small sacri
fice, even by students, can aggregate
a sum which will be of great assistance
to the Government in the prosecution
of the war.
Pendleton Woman Is Dead.'
PENDLETON. Or., Feb. 8. (Special.)
Word has been received here of th
death of Mrs. Effie Laing. of Pendleton,
in a Seattle hospital. Wednesday night.
Mrs Laing was born in this county in
1880 and is survived by a daughter.
Miss Edith Laing; her mother, Mrs.
Janet Dand; four sisters, Mrs. W. R.
Meiners, Mrs. E. S. Judd, Mrs. Marion
Smith and Miss Mabel L Dand, and a
brother, John M. Dand. Burial will be
here.
Victim Unconscious 100 Honrs.
ABERDEEN, Wash.. Feb. 8. (Spe
cial.) After being unconscious for
over 100 hours from a blow on the
head. L. J. Blakney, boom man for Wil
son Brothers mill. Is just beginning to
Ford Is the Pennisula Lumber Com-I show signs of consciousness. His con-
pany bookkeeper who lied from the 1 oition is serious, out aoctors say it is
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