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THE OREGON STATESMAN SUNDAY. JANUARY 1. 1020. 11 ' 4 1, ALWAYS GOOD MOST TIMES GREAT VAUDEVILLE TODAY "THE SPARK DEV1NE" ; SPECIAL FEATURE Bill and Bob Millard In ' BITS OP VAUDEVILLE Melroy Sisters . Jin'- SONG AND DANCE Arthur LaFluer "THE HUMAN TOP" Matt and Jeff COMEDY- j ALICE JOYCE FOUR SHOWS DAILY i Acts appear at 4 68 10 p. m. y "J, ...... :."v"; t V t irJkl TTk "Pictures Start at 2:154:30 PMUnfM' : - 6:30-8:3010:30 THEATRE , y come qn time i Flares and Flickers (jgm mm THEIRS TOMORROW AND TUESDAY PARISIAN BELLE'S MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY In Rapid Fire Musical Comedies Girls 'v That Sing Girls 4 That Dance j i I i A Laugh! A Scream! A Roar! A Mile a Minute Show at Popular Prices Pretty Girls ! .Gorgeous Costumes ! Funny Comedians ! William Karnum 'will be the at traction at the Oregon theater, be ginning today in the William Fox production. 'The ione Star Ranger" a dramatization of the novel of that name by Zane Gray. The scenic effects that frame the intense dramatic action of this story were photographed In picturesque mountain fastnesses and cn the des ert. A few years aeo David Graham Phillips presented to the Saturday I.vening Post a serial story. The publlfe interest created by this ex ceptional piece of fiction was so great that the author made for him self and for his publishers, not only a name, but a fortune. As a. nlav. the -rtory achieved instant success and .proved the finest starring ve hicle of James K. Hackett. In pic ture form it will be shown at the Liberty theatre today. Lillian Walk er, Edith Day, Ramsey Wallace. Cor- ene Uzzell and Ralph Delmore are In cluded in the all-star cast. Harry Revier directed this, master produc tion. William S. Hart's latest picture. "Sandf presents the famous star In a typical western characterization. According to the story, he is a wan dering railroader who finally gets a Job at the little southwest border station of Condor. A train' robbery has taken place there some, time previous. Through his acquaintance with Younj, the former agent, and his, pretty daughter. Mary. Hart makes an enemy of Barber, the local bad man," who has enoueh Influ ence to have Bill fired from his Job. The star then turns cowpuncher and is able not only to clear up the for mer robbery but to reveal Garber and his gang in another attempted holdup and win Margaret for his cwn. - Mary Thurman is the girl. Frederick Orin Bartlett. disting uished for his clever fiction, ttu the author of both "The Lions' I)en" and me spenaer. stories wnich were published in The Saturday Evening Post and converted into plays by Metro for their popular young star. Bert Lytell. "The Lion's Den." to be seen at the Liberty theatre on Wednesday. next, shows the actor in the charac ter of a young clergyman fighting against great odds for the good of the youth of his parish. . It shows his heart-Ebreaking failures and brilliant successes. Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Haven, as the stars, and William Seller as the director, have created one of the fun niest Capitol Comedies ever produc ed fro mthe story of Bob MacGow an. "Close to Nature.1' In which William Parsons presents Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Haven and which Goldwyn distributes will be shown at the Liberty theatre beginning Thurs day. aerial thrills. Billed as "The Hu man Top" this remarkable exponent of musculation surpasses all prede cessors not only In feats performed but length of time consumed In per formance without touching the ground. At the Bligh today. "Light of the Western Stars." fea turing Dustin Farnum. will be shown early next month. Watch for open ing date. The Melrov Sisters, undoubtedly one of the daintiest and most delight fully entertaining offerings seen in some time is the act presented by this clever paid of remarkably hand some and fascinating young misses, consisting of singing and dancing of exceptional classiness. At the Bligh today. " "Checkers" Is the greatest racing play In the world. In this brlllfant Vlay of fine thoroughbred lorses and thoroughbred men and women. the sharp contrasts are. provided by the deep shadows of trickery and intrigue. Ye IBERTY TODAY MONDAYTUESDAY ! 3ft ; in i k 1 Ml idiom put disaster in trie oath or vout Vf t t. uwmeis ana social career, lusi aH aia ro? u the ambiticmj.seltishyDunQ attorney in. DAVID GRAHAM PHILLIP.? ' iWAIA ofIi 1ST I Here is a biJ.vital.Humaa picture' lj crammed with suspense with smasrrinc) - Jf pTBatic climaxes,and with ihrnnc. J .VilHf tllWfr Wt ILS lift ttVUI I,, . . ! fstm LILLIAN WALKER. EDITH DAY PAMSEY WALLACE CORENNE UZZEX PlfRS wfaisCrtsrinMtti Ml "GAY DAMSELS AND BOGUS COUNTS A Double Reel Comedy "CORAL AND ONIONS" Outing Scenic BILLS IN LEGISLATURE 1 e f . ; 5 c I . ' . ' I J : . -- ;. :V s ! 1 I x ' 3 i V. i r 3 .' 3 ! I i g VjC MtCTIOW WCUM W1J I Today Monday Tuesday . WILLIAM FARNUM' in ZANE GREY'S "LONE STAR RANGER" HAROLD LLOYD in. "CAPTAIN KID'S KIDS" Lloyd Insures Laughter Continuous Today 2:15 4 45 7:30 and 9:15 P. M. E23EG2DN 1 1 The new Enid Bennett picture. The Woman in the Suitcase." which Is being shown during the latter part of the week, at the Oregon theater. is a' treat for feminine movie fans if for no other reason than that the pretty star exhibits a most exquisite wardrobe. Harold Lloyd in "Captain Kiddo's Kids" is the two reel comedy at traction at the Oregon today. Lough- ter aids digestion, this comedy out to cure it entirely. "When Tom Moore, comes to the Liberty theatre in "Heartsease" be ginning Thursday he not only brings his delightful personality, backed by the support of a finished cast, but he portrays the subtle effect of music on a man who, through a vicious as sault, has become indifferent to al most all Impressions; " ,,.1,11, , , . , . Bill and Bob Millard are two rol licking, good looking happy die post tioned chaps, one big and hefty and the other tall an dslim and both equally clever as comedians and ver satile entertainers whose talents run from cycling to singing, all well sea soned with wholesome comedy patter of the sort that never offends and yet is a decided riot. On the Hippo drome show at the Bligh today. How to make your wife love you despite herself Is a problem confront ing many unhappy husbands In this day. One way to solve the problem. one calling for heroic measures, is shown In "The Spark Divine." Vita graph's-newest Alice Joyce picture, which will be shown In the Bligh theatre today. . Alter scoring a naiion-wme suc cess as tho "baby .vamp" in "Up stairs and Down." Olive Thomas shows her versatility by playing a very dramatic rate in her later Selz- nick picture, "The Spite Bride." Isn't it just like the contrariness of life that a man who. is so bent on evading the law as Harry Carey in his pictures, where he is continually holding up stages, cattle rustling and outlawry in general, snouia be a crack lawyer in reality? Harry Car ey knows all the lar there Is to know. Maybe that's why be Is such a clever outlaw In "A Fight for Love." coming to the Bligh theatre next Tuesday, t Musical comedy, the Parisian Belies Musical comedy Co.. comes to the Bligh theatre for two days starting Monday with a pretty lot of girls and handsome wardrobe backed 'by catchy songs and latest comedy hits. . The new policy at the Bligh thea tre starting today will be four per formances during the day. the vaude ville appearing at 4 p. in., 6 p. m 8 p. m. and 10 p. m., this being done so as to accommodate the vast crowds that gather at this theatre on vaudeville days. I Arthur La Fleur, a sturdily built 'young Hercules of pleasing personal ity, possessing unusual muscular 'strength; presents a combination of fering consisting of remarkable feat n 4 V.A Unman rinffi anil a tnavlllarv The following, house bills passed the senate at the session Saturday afternoon: H. B. 70 Wright: Designating a certain road in Sherman county as part of the state highway system. H. B. 16 Hughes: To authorize the inclusion of lands belonging to the state or any incorporated town in irrigation or drainage districts. H. B. 28 Thrift: For the eradi cation of diseases of livestock. H. B. 42 McFarland: Giving the fish and game commission authority to purchase land for game farms. 11. B. 41 McFarland: Providing imprisonment penalty for the killing or mountain sheep, goats, elk, moose and caribou. H. B. 87 Moore: Providing that membership on the state fish and game commission shall not come within the consUtutional inhibition against members of the legislature serving In offices created by the leg islaturel Bill formulated so that Senator GUI may retain his place on the commission . to which he was elected by the legislature Friday. H. B, 27 Burdick: Increasing th expense allowance for district seal ers of weights and measures from $850 to $1450 annually. II. B. 36 Thompson: Relating the age of persons committed to the state institution for the feeble-mind ed. II. n. 13 Kubli: Amending sec tion 6874. Oregon laws, providing for the acquisition of property by In corporated cities within or without their corporate limits. H. B. 19 Hofne; Amending chap ter 48. laws of 1911, fixing salaries for deputy state labor commission ers. , .; 1 H. B. 18 Horne: Authorizing the state labor commissioner to collect the fees due his department instead of having them collected through th office of secretary of state. II. B. 34 Thompson: Levying a state tax of 2 mills for the malnten ance of state schools, measure re fer re r to the people. H. B. 57 Committee on military affairs: Prohibiting persons from lm personating soldiers, sailors or ma rines. H. B. S Gallagher: Remedial bill providing for arrangement whereby irrigation districts shall advance money to the state to pay interest on state bonds Issued to pay Inter est on irrigation district bonds. II. B. 32 Smith of Multnomah Removing the limitation on the sal ary that may be paid the state high way engineer. II. II. 59 Gallagher: Fixing an open season for game birds. H. B. 76 Roads and highways committee: providing for the sale or lease of gravel in the beds of navi gable streams. H. B. 60 Linn county delegation: Authorizing the county school su perintendent of Linn county to em ploy a stenographer. H. B. 79 Thompson: Providing for. a license to be placed on public dance halls outside the boundaries of cities. H. B. 49 Burnaugh: Fixing th time for the holding of circuit court In the tenth judicial district. . H. B. 37 Thompson: Providing for the regulation and licensing of dance halls. H. B. 51 Gallagher: Relating to Irrigation districts. li. 11. 7Z Mcrarland: To regu- south of the suspension bridge at late angling in the Willamette river Oregon City. II. B. 62 Roads and highways committee: Authorizing the high way commission to repair highways by force of account or otherwise and declaring an emergency. II. B. 66 Roads and htchwnys committee: Increasing from $3o.mo to 875.000 the emergency fund which the state highway commission is allowed to create, and declare an emergency. H. B. 20 Edwards: Authorizing- the state to construct a bridge over the Big Nestucca river. H.. B. 24 Coffey: Repealing the hide Inspection law of 1919. The following appropriation bills introduced in the "bouse by the joint committee on ways and means were passed by the senate: 11. It. 63: Appropriating 8600 for the purchase of an oil painting of the late Governor Withycombe. II. B. 61; Granting an additional appropriation of $8500 ror the state public service commission. H. B. 80: Appropriating funds for homes of indigent children. II. It. 81: Appropriating fnnds for the maintenance and Improvement of the state institution for the feeble minded to be used in the, completion or two buildings. II. B. S3: Appropriating fundi for repair of the armory at Dallas. H. B. 84: Appropriation of addi tional money through tax levy for uses, under the educational act for soldiers, sailors and marines. approved by ways and means commit tee: Providing additional revenue through millage tax for University of Oregon. Oregon Agricultural col- leg and Oregon" Normal snool. II. B. 67: Introduced by Graham and approved by the ways and means Committee: Appropriating $50,000 for women's bulluing at University of Oregon. " Take away the first number you thought of.' . "'I have " Then you have the price of that Georgette model, madam.' " Wash Ington Star. HARD COLDS Pebpl4fwbose blood Is pure are not nearly so likely to take hard colda as are others. Hood's Sarsaparllla makes the blood pure: and this great medicine recovers the system after a cold as no other medi cine does. Take Hood's. FANTASTIC. Elsie Janls. back, from England. said at Bar Harbor: "Visits to London dressmakers at present are painful affairs. There Is really no limit to the fantastic prices they ask." . Miss Janis smiled whimsically and continued: "A chorus girl friend of mine called on her Dover-street dressmak er .before the Ascot races, and. this. she claims, is a true account of their Interview: "'What-can you make me an aft ernoon dress, like the model on the dark manikin, for?" "'Um-h. Think of a number. madam,' "Very well.' ' -'Double It.' 44 'Yes. v 7, "'And add twelve guineas.' -. She I trust. Jack, that our mar riage will tret be against your fath er's will. He I'm sure I hope not: It would be might hard for us. If he should change it. Stray Stories. Bicycle , ' Repair Ing When jour bicycle is La seed of repairing, bring it to us. Then you will know it is repaired right and at & reasonable charge, too. For we have the largest and best equipped repair shop in the city With only competent mechanic! in charge. . Complete line of Bicycles, Tires and Accessories HARRY W. SCOTT 117 S. Commercial Street. Phone 63 Sa'BaBaMBMBWHHBSMHiHaBMSMSBMMBHHBBaajnaSMBHBBSSaHHSSSSBHMasMMM We wish to announce that we have completed arrangements with the Firestone Fire and Rub ber Company to handle their tires in this city. A cordial invitation is extended to yon to visit us and inspect our most up-to-date salesroom and repair shop. One of the most valuable features of our ser vice is a stock of the high-grade mm TIRES We !.uc a complete new line of the Firestone Gray Sidewall Tires. They have established a new and higher degree of service than motorists have ever before enjoyed.' Our records are prcvir.fit 4 We ca: 7 c's a full line of accessories and sup plies, ?tA ere ready to do your vulcanizing pron.ptiy and thoroughly. Let us us relieve your niirrd o i!! rrctoring anxieties. J. B. HILEMAN, iii. -.J 291 North Commercial Street OREGON SALEM .exhibition that caps . the climax of J II. U. 26: Introduced by Kubli and