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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1920)
THE OREGON STATESMAN t Kl'XfiAY. JfXK 13. 1&CO, 4 Flares and Flickers There is a wealth of -wonderful utel by First National Exhibitors' ceny 01 ine snow wastes 01 me frozen northland in the picture. 'The River's End." by James Oliver Cur wood, a Marshall Neilan production, that will !e shown at the Liberty theatre on next Wednesday. The snow scenes were taken far up lB anada. where the snows lay many (set deep on the ground almost the year round. There are miles and lies of snow fields, stretching to the horizon and beyond to the land of the midnight sun. '."Authentic record photographed by German official pnotograpner irom th deck of the kaisers pet" sub marine the U-35 during the trip m which she sank a hundred allied and neutral ships and took only six oriaaners. Three reels of horrible tacts. It brings before your eyes at Ye Liberty next Sunday. " No play has given the public a more decided insight Into life as it la lived In the "Great Northwoods" than "The River's End." ttws first ot Marshall Neilan's independent pro ductions .taken from the story by James Oliver Curwood and dlstrlb- circuit. Tne play will be shown at the Liberty theatre here on next Wednesday. Mr. Neilan's superb touch as a di rector has brought out the life in the northyest. as also has the selection of the location." The life about which we know little or nothing is brought home to us in a most vivid manner. even surpass that. It baa a cast of nine, seven ot them ravishing, beau tiful darlings of Broadway, and two lonesome men, fortunate individuals however to be surrounded by suen a glittering array ot feminine pulchritude. the Oregon theatre for three days commencing Tuesday next. WHY CHANGE YOUR YM? How do man-hunters trail their prey through trackless woods? A dramatic portrayal of how this is done is given by Vitagraph's new picture, Pegeen," which will be the feature attraction at the Bligh thea ter today. For the first time in the history of film making a 'production has arous ed dramatic reviewers of the counuy to the extent of writing a revnw ot its every episode. The picture is "The Silent Avenger. 'just issued by Vitagraph with William Duncan the Sandow of the screen in the stel lar role at the Bligh today. A whirlwind musical comedy in miniature, a maze of songs, comedy and pretty girls is Billy Brandell's "Honeymoon Inn." one of the big features of the program at the Bligh today. 'Brandell is Just a young chap with the most modern ideas, whose latest work here has been "Some Baby" that was a triumph as to music, rirlees, gowns and setting tnd "Hnnevmoon Inn" is said to Owing to the numWr of long spe cial pictures to be shown at The Ore gon theatre this month there will b no Wnrlitzer concerts until Jaly. Watch the newspapers for further Possibly the most humanly Inter- announcements. estlng phase of "The Bottom of the World." the Sir Earnest Shackleton I p Lf-, J n" South Polar expedition motion pic- I-'"' UIVOTCC ture. which will be seen at the Lib- TrViJ7 B CnnlnA erty theatre for three days starting J today Is that which shows the En-1 .-,.. v. . durance. Shackleton's ship, caught Inj. CARSON CITY. Nev.. June 11 .. 2..t. .k. ..tn-i iudte Kantian granted touay the ap- etforta which were made to extilcate Plication of Gavin MeNab and Judge; REVELATIONS OF A YIFE The Story of a Honeymoon A Woaderfnl Rmmb of Married UARRISOX CHAPTER CIS her. Randow Trio, consisting of two men and a woman, in a vehsatile gymnastic turn. The body of the act is of an athletic nature, both male members ot the trio being thorough artists in the gymnastic line, thfir LADD & BUSH, BANKERS Established 186a General Backing BotineM Office llouri from 10 a. m. to 3 p. P. A. McCarran. attorneys for Mary Pickford Fairbanks, the motion pic ture actress, for lae to Mr a p cial aptearano on behalf of .Mrs. 1 Fairbanks in a rroceding brought 1 by Attorney General Fowler to annul i her divorce drre from Owen Moore. Theieupon McNab and Judge McCarran save notice that they will W1IF.RK MAlKGF. Hill HF.lt FATH ER'S MESSAGE routine of stunts being performed t at Mlnd.n on July 10 move for an with a dash and perclsion as well as speed At the Bligh today. One has opportunity at the Liberty theatre today to take one of the most wonderful Antarctic trips ever made in history, without moving out ot his chair. This may be taken as a measure of the vividness and realism ot 'The Bottom ot the World." the Sir Ernest Shackleton South Polar expedition pictures. The first picture made by Mar merite Clark since her return to New York from California, where she made five photoplays recently. Is 'Easy to Get." which will be the fea ture at the Oregon theatre today. Walter Edwards was brought east with Miss Clark to direct the picture, which is a Paramount Artcraft. Llrht is shed upon a little known and romantic angle of New York life In "The City ot Masks." the picture at the Oregon theatre the latter part of the week. Robert Warwick Is the star and Is assisted by a capable supporting company, including pret ty Lois Wilson as leading woman. rci n. DeMille'a latest Para- mn.ni Artcraft production. "Why Cbanre Your Wife?" will order, judgment and dfcre to annul and declare void the order for pub lication of the summons and for a further order quashing the service of the summons of Mrs. Fairbanks. They set forth ibat the court has no jurisdiction as it appears on the face of the complaint that each ot the defendants are residents ot Lo Angeles. They also complain that Fowler's complaint is not verified in accordance with a dUnatt-d Na vada statute. Thousands of Accidents Reported in Year's Time The industrial accident comtnl sion Issued a atatement yesterday showing that for the year endinc on June ! there were reported to th commission a total of 21.SS1 acci dents. Ot this number 20.51 wer subject to the workmen a eomjnaa- Ye Liberty When I had finished my careful Invpection of the Chinese vase which , had been left me as a precious legacy by my mother I decided not only that it was the ry thing 1 nedd In which to hide ihi Importaat pa per my father had entrusted to me but that 1 could also continue keep ing In It the perennially fresh bloa som with which I had supplied It since my mother's death. With hands that trembled from excitement 1 tried a little prelimin ary experiment. Into the bottom of the vase, through the slender neck I pushed down with the button lis knob of a hat pin a piece of absoro- ent cotton. Then I Inserted Into the neck of the vase, one of the empty metal pencil cases I had bought of the spy masquerading as a peddler. To my Intense gratification It wis not too large for the opening, and. thanks to the absorbent cotton. It came to ret on the bottom of the vase without any click. Shaking the vase also failed to produce any noise and 1 began to breathe not freely. 1 filled the vsse again with water, put back the flower, and then hold ing It to the light, looked It over carefully in the tear that some shad BUT THE REAL THING NOT MADE TO ORDER "The EoUcn cf the World" Is a, rtmoikible saccruisn cf tanlla, huraor, pathos, ssd scientific interest. , ' ij. L "t l! DASH TO THE mm , i i OR tlon act, while xtx. or only Priow through Its wonderful coloring cent were from firms that had re-l woui(j betray the presence of the lected the act. and the remainder aiea thing Inside It. Bat Its ap- . -xl " fr- V"?'iJ were accidents occurring on railroads or otheir rutH utilttles not subject to the acL Included In the total number were ISC fatal cases, an average ot one Industrial fatality for every other work day during the L , J1 gggji ' i cbange Your Wife?" will come to ?ear. nWm. Duncan IKl i I : it ! l -r: k " I A SILENT AVENGER Another Big Vitagraph Super With Danger-Daring and Duncan BESSIELOVE IN PEGREEN. All For Joy MUSICAL COMEDY HONEYMOON WILLIAM DUNCAN WW" 15-R0SEBUP CHORUS FROM A BROADWAY B0UQUET-15 J THEATRE RANDOW TRIO Speclacnlar and Unique Feats o! Eqnalihrism THE BIG SUNDAY SHOW TOMORROW MONDAY j 0 Two Days Only 1 I - - ' V V I : ' 4 v. I - ' v.''-' Here Tuesday Wednesday Thursday CecU B. DeMiUe's "Why Change Your Wife" J MARGUERITE CLARK "EASY TO GET" "Chicken A La Caharet Just . Fun HAWLEY Plays The Latest "Dardanella Blues ; - 7 " ' : rT1 I pear a ace was etactly the same as before. 1 was sure that no en would ever dream ot looking Inside IL So far. so good. My nest prob lem was the eitractton of the pencil case whenever I shoald wish to do so. The Very Thing. To test It I took out the riower again, emptied the water, and turned the tim uptld down to see whether by any chance the pencil case would slip out again, something l viitiMi to s-uard atalnst. uui there was no sign of Its appearance, and I nroceeded to the last and mot cnrclal step of my eiperlmeat. the thought of which bad made the Idea of the vase possible la the first place One of my favorite chliaisb pas times was eiperlmentlag with mag nets of different kinds. Jack km-k ett. mi broiher-ousln. who waa the playmate of my childhood, shared mr enthusiasm, and many a nappy and absorbed hour we spent with iour treasure. Neither of us ever nulla relinquished the childhood hobby, and Jack used orten to onn me queerly shaped tuagnets he had picked up la his travels. Kathertae Son not. his fiancee, ana my ineua. knew of this hobby which we shared, and when I had last teen her she had laughingly hsnded me a small -Jack aked me to give mis io . . you when I snouia nexi see ro. she said. "If I couldn't feav mm collect something different rrom that starr: Who Has Seen? Her voice was rail or playfal scorn, which did not disturb me la the least, tor I knew It was but t.ir ralllerr. I drew from tre package a magnet such as I bad nea rer seen before, a long slender bar with a queer looking cap or protec tor on the end. le "Jack says ir you aeep inai pre lector on It the thing will stay max netlted for many a long year." his pretty fiancee said, eyeing the mag net with pretended disfavor. "Look at her. Lillian. She's Jut as pieasea as If Jack had sent her a boi of roses. " -He may keep the roses for you. my dear." I said placidly. "For 7 part. I much prefer the magnet. -All wight. Hue auny aari. uo pay wlf nice play sing!" Katheriae mocked, and the Incident had ended. tint I blessed Jack's remembrance of my childish predilection as I took the aueer looking bar from my desk. removed the protector from It. and gently Inserted the magnet lato ta vase. Click! The sound told me tun the metal rase had beea drawn to the end of the magnet, and In anoth er second, magnet and pencil cae lay npon ray bed. Ken with st ress assured I stood for a moment shaking as with a chill. The remembrance of the Imrcl nence of Dicky's home-coming roused me. His train must be late. I thought, for to my eielted Imag ination the time I had spent In ex perimenting with my vase seemed almost hours. I lookea at iy waim. and to my astonishment found that the wnoie proceeding nsa lees than five minutes. I str.l naa five minutes before time for Dicky to come home. Peeping Inside the pencil case which I had put the oiled sua in closed ineage to te sure I had tho right case 1 fasten It securely, pm ll into the vsse. flT.ed the vase again with itr. nut 4a the earaatloa l had taten from ft and repiacea au tl Mill mv dresalna tabl. Then iwrki th.m other eencil cases the magnet eeeurely la mr trunk and imrd to bt mirror to If mf Then It was that a slight scraicn- nm Mil outside ray door startled wm uni ih color from ray face as I stood confronting my Image la tha mirror. (To be continued I ,1 "THI m- truly wty yo gave up I u-iit Atm.r. the las, time your itt..r mm hr I came homo late and saw thre of her. That shock I cured me. Detroit News. i i.: "Hit BOTTOM OF THE WORLD MORE THRILLING THAN MOST OF SERIALS MORE INTEREST AND SUSPENSE THAN THE GREATEST DRAMA MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN MOST PICTURESQUE OF SCENICS Vait white ic xaranUisj, enor mou llo, icy "Bad Landi' fil!e4 with tcpotxiblt fltMi, noitin Urs. and gitxl forfei which rmnh ships &sd c&d th ftt bit aiUxnptg of zaea to press on, fill tht pictcrt. PATHE NEWS-REVIEW AND SNUB POLLARD and L1TLE SMOKE IN "GETTING HIS GOAT COMING ' WEDNESDAY r In this first production from Marshall Nairn's own stn dios wt uirmiU onr pa trons one of the finest and most thrUllnj pictcrts they hxre erer seen EXPECT MUCHIT'S GREAT! yi X" ,s rs v v n A wonderful story of God's treat cat-cf-docn, a red-blooded story of stronr men. both food and bad. in a terrific conflict cf both fcoa ana em jorces. if-. ;iM .,' ' I v ' If 'Mm V ft. tfl. t ir- i. 1 1
