THE OREGON STATESMAN t Kl'XfiAY. JfXK 13. 1&CO,
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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.
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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
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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
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Two Days
Only
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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
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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.
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"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!
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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.
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