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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1918)
Mil M'MiiWIOili !!ll!ll!!!i!l!tli!i!il!Hli!ti!!l MCfiLU TRIBUTE PAID LESLIE TOOZE COMRADES OP DEAD OFFICER EXPRESS SYMPATHY. via . "'. vv . I if f '-.w.i,t TODAY'S IUII FEATURES. . Liberty "The Squaw Man." Columbia M arguerite Clark. -Little Miss Hoover." Peoples Vivian Martin, "Jane Goes a-Wooing." Majestic J. Warren Kerrigan. "A Burglar for a Night." Star Bryant Washburn, "His Nineteenth Proposal." Sunset "America's Answer." Globe John Barrymore. "The Man From Mexico." Circle George M. Cohan. "Hit the Trail Holliday." Sanset. "America's Answer," the second 'XTnited States official war picture, opens an engagement at the Sunset Theater today. It is to be shown for a week at that photo-playhouse, with the co operaton of various Portland organi zations and business interests Identi fied prominently with war work. The purpose of this great produc tion, which was assembled from 30,000 feet of film taken by the United States Signal Corps, A. E. F, by order of tieneral Pershing and under direction of the general staff, is to Bet before Americans "Over Here." what Ameri cans "Over There," have done, and are etill doing what American dollars were spent for. The picture takes Americans across the ocean and shows what Is being done over there, not only by the men who fight, but by those who build bridges and railroads and big plants, by those who cut down trees and as semble locomotives and send supplies to those at the front, and by those who minister to the needs of the fighting men. Colombia. A treat for Marguerite Clark fans Is promised at the Columbia Theater today, when the elfish little star opens an engagement in "Little Miss Hoover. The comedy-drama Is based upon the i itu- rnian "Rird " and deals novci, xiio w . - - . with a patriotic young society woman who raises chickens in an effort to do her bit towards winning the war. There Is an excellent love story and many situations of exceptional human ln- The popular Eugene O'Brien Is Miss Clark's leading man in the picture, while Alfred Hickman is a prominent member of the cast. Burton Holmes Travelogue and Mutt and Jeff comedy are other features scheduled. Majestic. -A Burglar For a Night," the new Paralta play presenting J. Warren Ker- . : . UTAlaaf-l,. Thatftf DatfOnS l i&a-o. .v . tfcj'-'j - today Is said to be a typical Kerrigan production, Dnmiiu wi i (1o nri rrv.. aoonen nf the StOfT K.TG laid In the Orient, where the star Is called upon to engage in a lively cowuuict ... . - . .t,,v T.atAr. Wltn a U Li I HI v.liun-"' . ' ' after a number of thrilling episodes on board his yacht, the hero Is seen In this country, where he saves not only Viifi fatlmr's fortune. but wins -the ii 1 TTnV 1 ,r a TTa T-nld-Tjlovd COm- cdy, and Official' War Review are other screen subjects, while at ij:ju o clock today a special concert on me Dig wur litzer organ will be featured. El lows Fleet's Surrender. The surrender of the German, fleet . i n;Aa nnt nf bleest marine n aii v. iitnrv in scheduled for showing at the People's Theater to morrow. ..n.Ant pttmAmmKn CAUCTrlt the Un battered ships of the Hun as they sul lenly surrendered to civilization with This is one of the biggest news fea tures of the year and all animated . .. mud Viroin efforts to secure the best possible views of the (spectacular event and place them before the world in the quickest possible time. Globe. -The Man From Mexico," that popu lar stage comedy plcturized by Para mount, is to be shown at the Globe Theater for a week commencing today. John Barrymore is the star of this rollicking photo-tale, which deals with the efforts of a man to fool his wife. How he hoodwinked his wife from be ginning to end furnishes laughs ga lore. "How Stars Twinkle Outside the Studios," a Bpecial subject showing more than a score of stars of filmdom, will be a feature for Sunday and next week. More stars are in this picture than ever appeared in one before. Screen Gossip. In. Chicago permission has been se orri in run the Paul Smith picture. Tk. Vull of Barbary Coast," under the title, "The Single Objective." The censors long refused permission to have it shown in vv lndy city ineaters. X" l 1 1. i orunciic " ... Ing woman for Henry Walthall In a picture to be among nis iasi. otium returning to the stage. By the way, Fritzt changed her first name to some thing else a few months ago because of its pro-German makeup. Fomeojie suggests that Mr. McAdoo turn his organization wizardry loose on the motion picture industry. Will Rogers' success in the Rex Beach picture, "Laughing Bill Hyde," has earned for him a starring engage ment with Goldwyn. One rumor asserts that Edna Pur yiance, who was leading woman for Charlie Chaplin. Is to be starred In comedies by an unknown concern. i? ii iyi i, i- i nken tne name or me fair Edna with Charlie in a matri monial way. m m m TTnrtr th new contract William Farnum has Just signed with Fox, he supposed to get $780,000 for a year's work. Which spells iio.oou a weetc Mary Plckford borrowed Director Marshall Neilan for her picturlzatlon of "nnHHv Loner -Leers" and then "bor rowed Mahlon Hamilton from United Picture Theaters for her leading man. PERSHING'S WORK PRAISED General ArrtiT Order Refers to Medal Awarded. WASHINGTON, Dec 20. Awardlne of a distinguished service medal to General Pershing was done, says a general Army order published today "as a token of the gratitude of the American people to the commander of our armies in the field for his distin guished services and in appreciation of achieved under his leadership. Letter Received From Franc Con tains Account of Fatal Engagement r - nijmiiA T.I Atitenant and the country lost a splendid soldier and type of manhood. His was an ena that all true, red-Dioooea aiiici in would welcome," writes captain j. a. d it a m itfiith Tnfantrv. A. K. F.. in a letter 'of condolence to Mrs. Sadie A. Tooze, who lost her son. Lieutenant Leslie O. Tooze, while leaning ma in.i n ih. terrific battle which raged for days In the Argonne Forest. Seldom has greater triDuio w j !!.-.. K.en nnlri man mat ac- aua i i&i"!'' " -. - corded Lieutenant Tocie by nis Cap tain who saia: He met a glorious end. ion can wen i . . . .iifii & .nn He handled his platoon like a true soldier to the finish. Hla leadership ana coom was a fine tribute to American tradi tions. He carried his men forward to the farthest point, reached by any or ganization during me u uw vance." 1 Affi,. Af tli Third Bat talion of the S4th Infantry, Including Major Lester w. numpnroyu, oi x-wn-the following letter of ,1. - iiiiuiciilu ... - "It Is our wlsn mat you Know oi m sincere sympathy extenu-ea w you vj the officers and men of the Third Bat talion of the 864th Infantry. Tour eon was very near ra . , . jt A- rirl. Tld our ClOSO association with him throughout the past year and especially In the recent v. ua i n I miin uuljul tuiuij to appreciate his manliness, character i. x-w vji iiMitrA vou that ana wuim. " Z ' . your great loss is snarea oy c of us? , ... Lieutenant Lamar Tooie, resimcm.. . . ! . i n.. nt ih. Third Bat- inicnigriuo Vli.,. v. - aiir.n. S6Bth Infantry, went brotherJ "bunkle" and they wer to gether at the last- SOLDIERS WANT TO READ Women' Clnbs to Raise Money to Buy Magazine for ConTalescents t rt-r-. nrvfO ty Te 20. (Spe- claL) The Oregon State Federation of xx- . rinh. 19 fostering a move ment to secure subscriptions to magi t - anlHIr in hnnltals. silica xv ""- - " w- i. ua rrelvd a reauest from .v- nr-aAm. Tuchers' Association of Portland for clubs to Interest them selves in uch work," says Mrs. Charles H. Castner, of this city, president of . . - . j . i "Tico virkln. Ortschlld mo icuri aiiun. . already has sent in a large number of subscriptions and is in aireci muui .i tM Ammanii tf thA hOSDltaiS WHO 1" - - i v.r nf the rreat need for w wish to assure all clubs that subscriptions seni ay ..noo Ortschild will reach their destination. Mav we hope each club in me state will oend one or more LAST DAY VIVIAN MARTIN IN "JANE GOES A-WOOING' PERSONAL "How Stars Twinkle Away From the Studioa" ' Showing MARY PICKFORD MR. AND MRS. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS CHARLES CHAPLIN BLANCHE SWEET DUSTIN FARNUM AND MANY OTHERS TOMORROW EXTRA SUNDAY "THE SURRENDER OF THE GERMAN FLEET" The first and absolutely authentic picture of the greatest event In world hist"" Produce by "Gaumont." See with your own eyes the most gigantic performance. V STARTS TOMORROW - " tTV, REGULAR PRICES SPECIAL ADDED FEATIHK "The Surrender of the German Fleet" life TOMORROW 7 W 5h Attention, Children Sunday, Monday and Tuesday all children. 13 years of age or under, will be admitted free between 11 and 12 A. M. each day. Sill Hi;!!;, J mm i a- - .TV SUNDAY 111 -:::::::! I! "It's u eitmv&tnDiB pare mail simple. It I mo wonderfully dlffrreat from the niiaal plrtnre no ellormt poctrnl o unumal In rheme Mid action, that r . . Miu it v ier imef American people to the commander of subscriptions and is "ui" f?Tt- "NSS,- "VS V - W "" " our armies in the field for his distin- with those in command of the hospitals I T -SSSZJf -- ,. .. .. - J Vr gulshed services and in appreciation of who assure her of the great need for I t 'Ll 7 - - -- --..,,. i , ..JTli 1 Mir ..., ...r,i.i .' - -... y the success which our armies have the work. We wish to assure all ' achieved under his leadership." clubs that ubscriptions sent by Miss , . Ortschild will reach their destination. ,m.mmmmms"mmim"mm'm Phone your want ads to The Ores- May we hope each club In the state ! nlan. Phone Main 7070. A 6095. will send one or more. Directed; Reviewed and Approved United States Official Government Film Presented byV Vthe Division of Films, Committee of Public Information H 8 The Tidal Wave That and Forced Them to iwrst Back the jniuins ign the Armistice! Wants Every Man, Woman and Child in the United States to See This Picture It's at the Mow! N ow Broadway at Washington G2 1Q6.2j-