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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1920)
THE OREGON 8TATE8MAIT: M XO.W. MARCH 21; Unit. OtSSL L.LASKY PRESENTS CECIL B. mims PRODUCTION Flares and Flickers Knight and Sawtelle, a knight mare of comedy -on "the Hippodrome show at the Rligh today. "The Glorious Lady," Olive Thomas' third Selznick picture shown this week at the Oregon theatre tells the tale of the love of the Duke of Loame for beautiful Iris Benson (Olive Thomas), a peasant girl. This love is fanned into a strong flame when Ivia rescues the Duke at the risk of her own life during the run ning of the annual "point-to-point" race. This race is similar to our American steeplechase, and is an Knglish custom which had its origin far back in the baronial days. In this event .all are permitted to com pete high and low-born alike and fierce is the rivalry and strong the enthusiasm as the contenders strive for victory. '-The Glorious Lady" was written by Mary Murillo and Ed mund Gouding. AND FEMALE STARTS NEXT SUNDAY ' YE LIBERTY In Rex P.eache's "The Girl From Outside." the landing of a steam ship from Seattle at Nome is shown jusl as conditions existed in 1900. No docks had then been erected, and the ship came to anchor in the har bor. Here large whaleboats took off the passengers, who were then rowed ashore. In the shallow waters men in high boots rushed out and carried the women from the whale boats to the sandy beach. This inci dent is Hashed in fnll detail, some five hundred men taking part in the landing scene. Coming to Ye Lib erty Thursday. I m going to raise several hundred chickens to lay those nice dollar-a-doien eggs." "Hoss of the Laiy Y'i.s the lat est Triangle western production. featuring Itoy Stewart, is the screen adaptation of the popular novel the same name, written by Charles Alden Seltrer. As Cal Marston. Stewart is seen in an unusual role, and one which he likes as well es any he has been railed upon to do in his entire career. This picture will be shown at the Hligh theatre on Wednesday and Thursday night. Although in "Mary Ellen Comes to Town." the Dorothy Gish picture coming to the Oregon Theatre for two days commencing Friday next, the little star plays the role of a country girl who deserts a sleepy Southern village for Broadway's "Gay White Way." in real life Miss Gish is just the opposite. She re cently arrived in New York from California to make pictnres, and al ready she has tired of the nerve racking pace of the metropolis. So much so. that Mrs. Gish, her mother, has purchased for the comelienne and her famous sister, Lillian, a nine-acre farm within commuting distance of the studio. "There I hope to keep a red cow." said Dorothy recently, "that will give milk at twenty cents a quart and Wallace Reid's new picture. "Ex cuse My Dust," which is the attrac tion at the-Oregon Theatre Sunday is an exciting automobile story and is the sequel to the handsome star's former success. "The Koaring Road." It is therefore fitting that the same screen favorites should support Mr. Reid in both vehicles. The leading woman is again Ann Little, who is one of filmdom's most popular ac tresses. Cast as "Toodles"' Walden'a sweetheart in "The Roaring Road. she figures as his wife in "Excuse My Dust." Theodore Roberts in once more the "Bear" and "Toodles' boss. Tully Marshall. Guy Oliver, and Walter Long are also included in the cast. "Excuse My Dust" was adapted by Will M. Rltchey from an original magazine story by Byron Morgan. It i sa Paramount Artcraft picture and was directed by Sara Wood. Up side Down. - a new and up- to-date farce comedy, will be the of fering of the Alcazar Stock company at the Hligh Theatre Tuesday. Mar 23. for one day only. Special mat inee for the ladies. STARTS TODAY TWO DAYS ONLY M RS. CHARLIE CHAPLIN In Lois Weber's Sensational Production .. -. A SA? V P:K 4 wa memo nvK-rrcM .v . " IF o r to S d d e n " TO CURE HER OF FRIVOLITY, HER HUSBAND INVITED DISASTER. AND IT ALMOST CAME BEFORE HE REALIZED IT "Loose Lions and Fast Lovers" ANOTHER OF THE WONDERFUL TRAINED ANIMAL COMEDIES Coming Tuesday MITCHELL LEWIS" Special Next Thursday "The Girl From OuUids" A Great Drama of the Far North I TUESDAY, ONE DAY ONLY SLCAZA STOCK CO. R PRESENTS A Snappy Farce Comedy N mo a 3a dft n A Show Worth While SPECIAL LADIES' MATINEE TUESDAY BLIGH THEATRE New Stam in IVppjr Farce. Laughs aplenty are promised in "What's Your Husband Doing? the new picture in which Doris May and Douglas McLean will entertain the patrons of the Oregon Theatre soon. It. was adapted from George V. Ho bart's well known stage farce of the same name. Another famous play appears on the screen as a I'aramount-Artcraft release. Cecil It. De Mille has adap ted Sir James M.' Harrie's famous "The Admirable Criehton" and re named it "Male and Female." Said to be one of the screen's most lav ish productions, it will be shown at the Liberty theater on next Sunday. REVELATIONS OF A WIFE The Story of a Honeymoon A Wonderful Romaare of Mat tied life Wonderf ally Told by ADETLE CAJUUSOX tares of Robert Fararlo. had maa-j Agatha; bat my nioier-l-Uw, wtka atced in some way to CM out of t be I bad glva a? look tag for draavries anatorlam for drug adict where ah! for th. i bo as aa etraa for was confined, and brgta persecutions of me. Madge Is DelrrminrJ. anew ber CHAPTER 549. WHAT TROUBLED MADGE AS SHE 1'LAN'NED FOR AN HOUR ALONE WITH KATHERINE. You're laughed at Huckleberry Finn In Mark Twain's famous pages; His boy-exploits and happy grin Will live throughout the ages. 1.. . ... at Blithe, raerrr-hearted ne'er-do-well. inin8 aooui u. preienamg sne cornea A wonder as a pirate leader I from me. be Is to say nothing. Or fordinir Mississippi's swell. ! Of course, according to law. he is "Jim. I want you to do me a great faror. "Just name it. Mrs. Graham." Jim stood at the barn door where I had summoned him, his frank, manly face lighted up with pleasure. His tone was quiet, but earnest, and I knew that my errand would be safe in his keeping. "I am sending you to the postmas ter here in Marvin with a notice to forward my personal mail for a few days to the care of Miss Catherine Sonnot in the city." I said. "I don't want any one else's mail forwarded, and although I have said nothing about it in the letter. I want you tc warn the postmaster that if Mother Graham's cousin should ask him any- woud ever forget it. And I couldn't blame them, although I Ignored the latter part of Jim's speech. "Every Little Helps Now." But balking at the "second read er." You'd like to be a boy once more? Come here and see a "reg'lar fel low." Iluck Finn and all his boyhood lore Portrayed with Mark Twain's humor mellow. Stanley and the Wilson Sisiers. ( a peppy offering "F.vpll'-d From Collese" on the Hips"droine show at the IMigh today. rrom the brief modest billing or J Mr. Mack llanley and Mi Fritzie i Fritz one would hardly esiect so much, yet "Class and Sass IaVogue" has a world of meaning. On the Hippodrome show at the Uligh today. ALWAYS ' GOOD HOST TIMES GREAT VAUDEVILLE TODAY JACK COLLINS "Comedy Character Comedians" MACK HANLEY FRITZIE FRITZ Classy Sas3 La Vogue KNIGHT and SAWTELLE A Knightmare of Comedy EARL WILLIAMS IN "THE HORNEFS NEST" MUTT AND JEFF COMEDY Special Ladies' Matinee ALCAZAR STOCK CO. &UGHf THEATRE S Rex Hearh has attain demonstrat ed hi ability as the mostconsistent writer of great plvotodramas now appearing on the screen. His latent Goldwyn production. "The Girl From OutsidV which will be shown at the Liberty theatre. beginning Thursday has won the unstinted praise of the National Hoard of Re view. Moreover it was enthusiasti cally received by the managers of the new Capitol theater in New ork the largest theater in the I'nited State devoted exelurive!y to motion pictures. obliged to keep silent; but I am afraid she might get him to talk, and there are very grave reasons. Jim. why I don't wish her to know that I have ordered my mall for warded. She is the only one who would meddle at all. Will you see to it. and of course keep quiet about it? You may tell Katie if you can keep her from speaking of it." "Neither me nor Kaite will say nothing." Jim declared loyally. I'll put a flea in Fuller's ear old dame won't come no games over him If I can help it . I owe her one. anyway on Katie's arcouont." I had forgotten for the minute Cousin Agatha's cruel treatment of Katie when the older woman had first come, an unexpected guest, to our house. But it was very evident that neither Katie nor her husband suddenly deciding to go lalo the city, bad at one said she woald go with me. I coalda't rfsM to have ber accompany me. and bow t get time to see katberlB with Mother Gra- There was but one pron bo I ham on my bands I didn't know, could find out lb truth roncrnlagt But. at least, once la the city. I Mrs. Altis for me. and that person i eoald telephone to Katherlae with- "If you will attend to it right away. Jim. 1 shall be much obliged." I said. "But be careful to go when Mrs. Graham'a cousin doesn't see you. She Is walking toward the post office now." "Is she going to be down there long?" Jim asked anxiously. "No. only a few minutes. I re turned. "Then that's easy." He was visibly relieved. "I'll tell Katie to keep br eye peeled for her coming bark, and as soon a she tips me the dame is safe in the house I'll co out around the pond and through the woods over by the schoolhouse. She II never know I've gone or come back." "Thank you. Jim. Here's some thing for your trouble." "You're too good. Mrs. Graham. But every little helps now." There was jnst a second's pause before the last word, and the honest fellow's face glowed. I knew that he was thinking of the little stranger soon to come to Katie and to him; knew, also, and was thrilled by the knowledge. that by my rare and championship ( Katie I had bound both their hearts to me in loving fealty. I hurried bark to the houe with one problem solved, but with another And I looming up before me. Upon the re The celpt of the second marked news- t . . kk a paper clipping wmcn naa come in me In so mysterious a way through the mall, clipping tel'ing of spy ex ecutions and Black Hand aarorlties. I had feared that Mrs. Allls. the wo man who had tried to throw acid in to my face in revenge for my thwart ing her In her plot to steal th pic- was Katherlne Sonnot. my brother consin's fiancee, who bad saved me from disfigurement and bad com pelled Mrs. Allis to agree to go to the sanatorium with an outward ap pearance of wtlllnsnefs. I bad managed to get my mall forwarded to Katherlne. o that more grimy envelopes should come under the suspicious eyes of Cousin out fear of any oae who kaew heartag the conversation, something Impossible la the little towa et Mar vin. And with a determination to fathom the mystery of the newspaper clippings if I marched over the p ros so Irate forms of a doiea raotbera-la- law and catty coatlas. I west latj the boas. ARE YOU GOING TO PLANT ITALIAN PRUNES? We can deliver fine lr-e in the 4-t and 3-4 foot grades, for Imme- d.ate p'aatlag. Can also rupply you ith a i'tinl aor:meat of Kralt. Nat aad Ornamental Tr. Small Fruits and Rosa OCR STOCK WILL GIVK SATISFACTION TRY IT SALEM NURSERY COMPANY Cheraeketa Street aleuea Wante4 SALKM. OREGON ENCLANDER COUCM-SIO Sold fwrrwhew bvfumituro lelr ana iparemm swrea 77777771 X TT'M-. . mT 1 1 I - - -' w x m . f sw- apai i aw fi f a a mm bi--"wbbw bw ' - TV I VlJIMaM MW (TO COL I E ASZS QUICKLY! V 1 ' QJODNE DEPENDABLE ABJOLUTELY FOR HEADACHES Excellent support of ntalIe fig ures in sereedom ban been accorded Mildred Harri. .Mrs. t'harlie Chai- i Itn in her latest tuper-jrodurtioJ. i 'Forbidden-" which will come to 'he Liberty theater today. Henry Wood-j ward i een as her leading man. and Fred Goodwin, a well known char acter actor, appears as Hn Withers. a farm hand, who becomes a detective. Mildred Harris, the beautiful wif of Charlie Chaplin will appear in Forbidden." the latest six-reel Jew el production at the Liberty theatre today. The story was written by r.. V. Durline and directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley. Is it ever nroner to shield a crook? ' The problem of ethics invoued in this question receives exritine treat ment in Vitagraph "The Hornet s Nest." feat u line Karle Williams, which will be shown at the Hligh theater today. As soon as the finishing touches to) . 1 lk "I .hM k ..A been completed. Mr. Hawley will Rive regular mid-week recitals which! will be a treat to the music lovers of! Salem and vicinity. MK COl'NTY ASSKSSOU I formally announce tuy candidacy for the nomination of county asses sor lor Marion county on thr? Repub lican ticket at the primary election to be held on May 21. 1920. My campaign will 'be conducted upon the platform of fitness for of rice based upon six years exiwriencr as Cbier Deputy. I solicit and will ap preciate the favorable consideration of the ReiMihMcan voters of Marlon County of my candidacy for said nomination. O. A. STEELHAMMER. tl'aid adv.) Ladies' Spring Footwear A I'liinp like thin in Mark Kill with a "Ha ly Iiui-N-' liefl, all s.v junst in, only . . . That will Satisfy the most particular. They are beautiful, fit to perfection and comfortable as the proverbial old shoe. 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