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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 27, 1918)
. t . 'At iki : j .v'. J " ' TlIK OREGON .T.VTESMAV: HrXPAT. JAXrAKV ST. 1P1 ,' ' it,;.i..fi ..lnne narrow. wind. I ing ItieeWeHeiit. Mipport rendered j ' 1 fw. i-v n'- T"? - A " ' ' ' in traits that wore just barely wid. by the oO.er members of the -om- U HX Ur JS AA Vi Flares and Flickers I In f II mine Rome of th scenes of "A... Modern 'Musketeer,'.', a liouwlas i-airhankg prod net Ion released". 'Ly . "VCrteraft. the ompa ay strenuous expedition from Hie rim of Hie Grand ("anyon down to the C-lrn-:iili river, it descent of 7000 undertook a i !. and a distance of more than 'j NO RAISE IN PRICES " J f ..r I ' V;-1 Going Big LAST TIME TO-DAY Mary Garden in "THAIS" - tbirly-five mile along narrow, win;l Inn trails that were just barely wid. enough to allow the mules to travel, carrying the actors and supplies. Thii party required rorty mules, who in twe'ulv-two hoiir. Ktoftlpiiff at Jtriffut AnK-ls eamp. I Sunday, whero the Fuirhaiikn ;oompny . "" i.iio ih .. MCftteK wn ttein I Charlie Chaplin i-ta'ed. lpie the disrtmforts of today f ir pii l ures iind on I he KlstRe at the trip, the pluyeri enjdyed every llhe ltliiela. minute or their iirnniuve ;jonrn-v. will le on deek " '! Modern Mnskeleer" will !" howii al the Ore iron theater Martini; today. William S. lart will he at Ihe V.Wtih attain Ihirt week. I Frank Koer. a venl riloauist. ! AdheririK to her rnsto,,. .f n.ukinif k"'n lhronKhot Ihe land as the ! one p'enire ea 1. year or "Ihe kids. ' 1vo," 'ti . ?Z lnel, df.,. h suvs Uoe f,,,,,, 7 .oi'apahle and f.nW.ed art. 1 w I n X- Clark will on ne t 1 i " no it-M uni"ii i 7 7. Alr:nrit' Sunday at the (ix-aon ' - n in he- liie.-t I'aramonnt photo play, "The Seven Swans." whieh was adapted from Han .Anderson and di reeied ly -I. Searle Oawley, who has dlrertel Mi.ss Clark in most of he'' produetioris. Intli'dinsf the fjtmoi Rfarv ' Hoherta Uhin'diart "l!ah" i fstorfco of- the famous "Snor ! White" fairy story. A free : mat ine j will ho -riven next Saturday morninK I for children at 10:30. From the Famous Novel by ANATOLE FRANCE -This, production tells .the amazing- story of the Saint who be came a Sinner and the Sinner who became a Saint SPECIAL MUSIC In n fsi it1" iT ii W I ILIESCW u r VhTe You See tlwt WorUl'H HKett SPECIAL MUSIC r "The Tenderfoot." the Greater ! Vilarrnph Hlue Hihhon -feature, rwhiih will he the attraction in the , Liliertv theater on Mondav and Tues day, in the second of Alfred Henry I'wis fa m on h Wolfville stories to ht pieturized hy Vitajrraph. It has ben rated ai the hest story1 hy that widely read writer and has lost none of its western atmosphere and gripping in terest in its . fereenincr. j veritilloijiilKtic of Mi in;?. On the lllpiMidronie.xhow at the inish today. Dedic Veide and company give an audience a chance to guess at what i cmninK itext for they have an act that in replete with surprises and novelties. The act which they offer i' called "Charlie Chaplin's Comic Capers in the Park." The east con fist's of Dedic Velde as Charlie (Chap lin. Anna Velde as the flirt and Marie Velde as the eeeentrle. On the -Hippodrome shorn- at the IUIh today. TSI-TT-fi -aw, ' 4 Jf . ti Liberty Theatre TWO DAYS STARTING WEDNESDAY, JAN. 30 BY SPECIAL PERMIT OF CANADIAN GOVERNMENT LIEUTENANT D. J. DWYER'S STUDIO PRESENTS Canada's Fighting Forces COOO FEET OF OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT WAR FILMS AND SPECIAL LECTURE, BY Private W. C. Gollirige . ... (HIMSELF) v v THE ONE-ARMED HERO OF ' FESTUBERT AND YPRES BATTLES i-. HEAR THE TRUTH OF FIGHTING IN. THE TRENCHES THE LIFE OF THE iBOMB THROWERS AS ONE OF THE "SUICIDE CLUB"'- .Every Man, Woman and Thild Should See It BATTLE OF JUTLAND . BATTLE OF SOMME BATTLE OF YPRES ' BATTIfE IN CLOUDS DESTRUCTION OF GERMAN ZEPPELINS IN A RAID OVER LONDON i Positively j the greatest Official War Film ever made 3 Op ' V erators lost their lives in getting this' marvelous film COME EARLY. DON'T MISS IT. ALL, SEATS 30 CENTS Dorothy Dalton. the popular Para mount star, will ie seen at the Ore eon theater nett Kridav and Satur day in "Ixive Letters," her latest production made under-Ipe isupervl sdon of Thoman II. lnce. Tihis was written hy Shannon Fife, ahd is a srippin story oC the heart-lireaklng struggle of a woman to 'regain her husband's affeetlon nainpjt over whelming odds. The east, .including W illiam Conkln and ThurrtOn Hall is exeentionally well chosen. The Oregon management has an other treat for the kiddies next Sat urday morning at 10;30. when they will he efven a free show, -Marguer ite Clark, in VThe Seven Swans.' will be the attraction which has been hooked fort regular showing next Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Private v. K. Coolinge ofthe fa mous Canadian Seventh battalion will lecture i with official Canadian government war pictures at fine .lib erty theater nest Wednesday an I Thursday. I Florence Ueed, in a .picturteation of Oeorpe Inroad hurst's greatest drama of modern times. "Today, aud tiris-in.-'l all star east, swill le ceen at the T,1teriy next Friday, Sat urday and Sunday. Mrs. Wood row Wilson saw her first, picture last week. "The Modern Musketeer." $ featuring the athletic Btar. Douglas Fairbanks. She pro nounced it "great." (' '; . I Kest . Wednesday and Thursday. charming Vivian Matrin will be seen in "The Fair Barbarian." a delight ful story of the American girl ir England, who can see nothing but the land or the free.. The story was wfitten l,v the famous anthor of the "fdttle Prineess." ' De Roy and Pan?, two' agile men who seemingly are as much at home in the air as they are when standing on their own feet, present a triple horizontal bat act that combines sen Rational daring, artistic gymnastic? and comedy that creates unoonnoen 'anehter. On the Hippodrome show at the Bligh today. Kxhibitors Trade Review;: Of all lier trlnnrhB on the stage and screen Florence need h never surpassed that which she rrxte-s in her screen offering of ;"drv " Her many moods of frivolitv. futile anger, des perate resolve and complete aban donment to the trii-ney down the path that leads to e,"'t ruction are ac centuated bv a subtle sense of re pressed power which bursts fortti in to flame at crucial , moments, or 13 conveyed to the emotion of expres sion of. demonias rage, and forms a curious contract to the emotion of f,enuous enjoyment when the lure of unlawful pleasure claims ep for its own. Much mieht be said regard- r DEDIC VELDE CO. "CHARUE Presents ft V 'SI 5 i I CHAPLlN'Sv i Capers in the Park FRANK ROPERS The Perfect Voice Ventriloquist LEROY and PAUL . Comedy Triple Bar Act . CHARLIE CHAPLIN In his very latest j It's a knock-out ALSO BLUEBIRD FEATURE ELIGH Today ... :z:::. t ft I : :. . -:; j'r" a ' r t 1 1 A Trip Through Rome to Be Lecture Subject "A trip Through Rome" is what the Salem Public library offers to those who will visit it next Wednes day night. Professor F. S. Dunn will be the guide on this interest ing trip. The expedition will start promptly at .8:00 p. m. in the audi torium of the library. Good gteic opticon. views will assist the lectu rer's ready tford to afford an en joyable evening. Theiie are man people in Salem who would welcome any opportun ity to hear Professor Duni speak on any subjeet. Previous leetures with which he has favored Salem audi ences have been highly appreciated. Before going to the University of Oregon where he is now Professor of Latin. Mr. Dunn was a member cf the Willamette faculty. . The librarr 'extends a cordial wel come to the public to attend this lecture.; It is a number of the sea son's lecture course. It was adver tised for fan earlier date, and post poned when tf-aa learned that ifce Canadian officers were to speak on the appointed evening. The regular nights far the library lectures r second and fourth Wednesday even ings of each month. K,7V O 2 A 4k FT I IIh v WW II . Story And direction by ALLAN DWA1I An AKTCBAFT Picture '-FlKWt UKIIK AXI TIIKRK. There Are 53 war charitie:; reK Jstered in London. A grain elevator with a canacity of 10,000,000 bnshels said to be the largest ever built; has been Opened m Chicago ' Peasants ori the slopes of Mount Etna can still boil water over the lava that flowed from the volcano during. the eruption of 1S10. RUB YOUITRACK! r . . STOPS LUMBAGO Tion't ' . 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RAIDS RECALL OLD TIME DAYS Recent Attacks on Brite Ranh in Texas Typial of Old .Methods MARFA. Texas, Jan. 23.- Vioneer days of Indian, raids on American settlements along the frontier were recalled by old' time ranchmen and cattlemen who live in the Hie Bend district of Texas by the raids which have occurred during the past two months on isolated ranches along the Mexican boundary.. Hatred f the white men and a scarcity 'A food whieh threatens star vation for the outlaws who dwell along the' south side of the Interna tional line were responsible for these raida just as they were for the Indian rfds of the frontier days. At Indio, opposite Buena Vista, and at the Brite ranch in the famous Rim Rock district of the lTig Bend. Mexi can bandits riding stolen horse3. shooting American ammunition from American made guns and many wearing the stolen uniforms of the Mexican federal soldiers, charged across the border, circled the home or the settlers firing volley, after volley into their adobe ranch houses and killing everyone who could not nnd cover. .; The raid on the Brite ranch was typical tof the Outlaw methods of these raiders. Fording- the . Rio Grande front. Mexieo, fifty of these Mexican bandit rode twenty-fire miles across the barren desert coun try to the nearest ranch settlement whW-h was the home, store and post- office of the I C. Brite cattle ranch. The Mexicans were careful to ascer A LAUGH OR A THRILL EVERY MINUTE SEE - "A MODERN MUSKETEER MOUNTED ON A FLIVVER" STARTS TODAY TAKEN IN THE GRAND CANYON OF ARIZONA WEEKLY MATINEE PRICES OFF AT 5 O'CLOCK THE OTHER ATTRACTIONS nnni II II si COMEDY CONTINUOUS SHOT TODAY encamped on the ranch. . This was done the night before by sending a deaf and dumti boy to the ranch in the pretext of finding employment. He asked permission to camp there for the night and lighted a j camp fire which was. in reality, a signal fire to the bandits waiting on the top' of Rim Rock, which rises from the level plain like a giant shell. The women In the ranch houses were preparing breakfast when the Mexicans opened fire, riding 'n a circle about the houses and outbuild ings 'Lying on the floor to; avoid the high powered, bullets which crashed through the window s and doors, the ranchmen fired volley aft er volley at the raiders, their women loading their rifles as fast as they were empite. Hinally the leader of the band fell with a bullet throtign his brain and the bandits rode over the Rim Rock ..with ranchers nd fly ing squadrons of .cavalry from head quarters nefre In .dose pursuit. They were pursued into Mexico by. the troops and all but eight of .the hand its killed or wounded. Three Ameri cans were killed. LOOKED UKK IXIGLi. - ' The conversation in the lobby- of a Washington hotel turned to the trials and tribulations of beautiful love, , when . the following incident was related. !br Congressman J. Kd- i wfard Rnssell of Ohio. June evening some time since John -1 llenrv railed on lh darllnv nr hl iheart. and while talking to the fai. fone ne casualty referred to some or e the hardships of the present day. - i wee, tiianys. ne remarKeq. "t na the price of coal has gone up again and that it Is hard fa get It at as; price.- :, " l . ; "Has it?" responded Gladya, wlii out showing any great concern. . "Yes," answered John Henry; "as they say they are also avanciz house rents, while sugar-" r "Iook here, John Henry," sudden ly interjected the fair one with i withering expression. .'.'If you was to break off our engagement, say $c but don't try to beat around the bm) in such m cowardly way." Phlla delphia Telegraph. Mrs. Bryan is now making snl f rage speeches. 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