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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1922)
6 'i1 t.:-i THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 23, 1922 .1 ,1 t r J It M&VIE 'GOSSIP OKKGO.V ; Wallace Reid in "The Ghost i. ,4 Breaker." LIBKKTY Matinee "Jan of the Big Shows'' tonight; Tom Mix in "Just Tony"; Ruth Roland in The Timber Queen" Beeman's Bepsln Gum Free to every pa tron. IlLInlt Hickman Bessey Company prenents "The Girl He Couldn't Buy" and "Humoresque." ORAM) 'Coming tomorrow, Wesley Barry in "School, Pays." not very popular around the store; keepers' district, especially around! the baker shop. For many days his hungry eyes had lingered on I the heaps of fresh doughnuts, and the beautifully decorated fancy j cakes, and those heavenly creams puffs. And he admits that he stole I 'em erery time he got a chance. Wes other love is acting be fore the camera, and his latest Hcreen play Is Gus Edwards' "School Uays." which comes to the Grand Theatre, for a three day engagement, starting today. Someone has said that the way to a ma'n'g heart is through hl3 stomach and Wesley Barry', the thirteen-year-old screen star, 'is no exception to the rule. All ye young budding feminine hearts can now learn the secret to Wes ley's heart. He Just loves cream puffs, and plenty of them. Wesley confesses that he was j Tonight is the last night for i the Hickman Bessey Stock Co., j in their four act comedy drama. I' The Girl He Couldn't Buy." This is another of their popular come dies that they have-been making such a hit with in the past six weeks. On the same program with this show is the most talked of picture ever put on the screen, "Humorosque." Girls! Wrs' Tells Secret Coming to The Oregon )r a r TO 1 1 J i x X A 1 if 4 Betty, lythe in Rex Beach's -The - Net.-.' STARTI N G THIS EVEN IN G Friday THE Saturday Liberty THeatPe Offers Two First Run Features "JUST TONY'' and RUTH ROLANP IN "TIMBER QUEEN" "1 - y .......... , i :: ) r . .A - " - ' ! - 1 s-- f.,i - . "A ' ' 'V- ' Two Big Ones and a Weekly " We'll Say, It's Some Show FREE jjg FREE Da vies Peanut Brittle and Whistles given away Free to the Kiddies at the Saturday Matinee. Next Attraction "Timothv's Ouest" - -H .. He was a horse of mystery wild, determined, and the leader of his herd of desert mustangs. Hy night he wrought vengeance on man for the cruelties of the brand and incarceration. H opened corrals and liberated the enslaved horses; he trampled fields of grain and destroyed their fruitfulness; he fought mankind with the mute truculence of a mistreated animal and was victor ious. Then he encountered a dif ferent Bort of a man, a man who U3ed neither whip nor chok ing lariat. Come to the Liberty Theatre, tonight aud see what happened then. "Just Tony," adapted from the novel 'Alcatrai', by Max Brand, and produced by William Fox. It is a picture you must not miss. Wallace Reid gave one of the! Thoe happiest interpretations 01 niJ career at the Oregon Theatre? where "The Ghost Breaker" was shtrv n with ijiff success last night He is seen as a young Aniericau who undertake.- to clear a Span ish castle of some undesirable ghosts which have chosen to in habft it for purposes or their own. who like learism in mo- , tioh pictures will get a liberal portion of this element in th-,: fight s.cene between the hero and ; one ot the Sicilian bandits In the; new Rex Beach tiim . production, , "Fair Lady," to be seen Friday : and Saturday at the Qregon Theatre. IK GOOD SHAPE where James Monroe, our fifth president, died on July 4, 1831. at the, age of 72 years. Why j would it. not be a fine thing to ; celebrate the centennial of the 1 immortal doctrine that bears his i name James Oliver Curwood, wfco3 stories have provided the silver sheet with such well known out door productions as "The River's End," "Back to Ood's Country, "Flower of the North" and mafty other pictures, adds another tri umph to his long list of successes with "Jan of the Big Snows," which will be the feature at the Liberty Theatre this afternoon. ? Ruth Roland, star of "The Timber Queen," is an ardent ad mirer of dogs of every sort and prides herself on several blue rib bon winners in her own kennels. In fact, the Pathe. star's enthus iasm for the doggies has prompt ed her to award a cup to the fin est Police Dog at the Coronado Dog Show to be held by the so cial leaders of that island some time in June. Wclcy llai-ry Typifies Tark tHgtOii Ti-rror Before Wesley Barry, the treckle-fared screen luminary, ever madp hu appearance before tlu sludi- a:nera ae was one of t:.::- neighborhood terrors that l.'ooth Tarkington loves so to write about. In other words, he was r.d still is a regular kid po?j rej.ving t!ie untamable, irrespon sible htart o boyhood. ,,llt- is aid to have filled the heai t of ti:e grocer and his clerks ith apprehension every time he tieartd their doors. He would steal into the store and upset tbo molasses, steal apples, stick a brick on the scales, and do a hun dred and one other things-that delight the soul of the mischev ious boy. In his latest starring vehicle, Gus Edwards' "Sohool- Days" which will be shown at the Grand Theatre, beginning Nov. 24, he ap plies all the tricks of the average boy in the schoolroom and makes life miserable for his teacher. The glory, the joys and the disap pointments of boyhood are still with Wesley, tout lie longs to be grown up an,d wear long pants n' everything. RECOVERS FROM RHEUMA TISM j "Had rheumatism five months . tht would go from my left knee to my back. Tried many reme dies without relief. Finally used Foley Kidney Pills and in fifteen days was entirely cured," writes W. J. Oliver, Vidalia. Georgia. Backache, rheumatic pains, dull headache, dizziness and blurred vision are .symptoms of kidney disorder. Foley Kidney Pills quickly relieve kidney and blad der trouble. Sold everywhere. Adv. Farmers Will Be Able to Come to Town All Win- ter In Automobiles SEE OUR WINDOWS! Did You Sleep Cold Last Night? No need to tonight! Here's a grand opportunity to secure good, warm, wool Blankets at just about wholesale prices. Get yours now. Pendleton VJool BLANKETS (Perfect Qualities) In a Sale at Two Remarkable Prices 100 PAIRS $775 PAIR Actual. $11.00 Value NO. 150 . PURE' VIRGIN Wool, double Blankets,' per fect quality in beautiful 6 inch pink block plaids. Weighs full five pounds and is 66x80 inches in size. Neatly bound- ribbon edges. This is a most remarkable value. SAME QUALITY as above for, 3-4 or twin beds, 56x80 inch; very special, pair The regular $9.00 value. ISO PAIRS $9 50 PAIR Actual $15.00 Value "ANGELES" PURE VIR GIN Wool Filling woven on extra strong cotton warp which gives the maximum of wear and minimizes shrinking. These come in light grey, blue border and fawn with brown border; full five pounds, size 70x82. These sell in regnlar stock at $15.H). You'll Always Find the Best Blanket Values Here This store is known as the Blanket Store of the Willamette Valley. Economical women are quick to appreciate the Real Value we offer them on . Pendleton Blankets. Always . a full complete stock to choose from. Don't fail to see our stocks of slightly im perfect blankets. We'll always save you to on these. STORE OPENSATURDAYS UNTIL 9 P.M. moimmiimm ,'A. VJt explosion kills 70 coal miners (Continued from page I.) ! plosion occurred. j According to mine officials, a j broken electric circuit caused by i the runaway of a train of trip j cars was responsible for ignition j of the dust. A detail of Alabama national guards on duty in the railroad strike area in Birmingham, with Captain B. F- Thomas, medical officer, commanded by Captain Harry E. Smith and Lreutenant Walter J. Hanna, was ordered to the mine. .Military headquarters announ ced that an additional force of 2" nun would be despatched to the mine tomorrow morning to aid in the general rescue work and for guard duty at the mine. Dolomite is nine miles south west of Birmingham. The man who caters to the fads and foibles of women has a fortune in hand. Fifty years ago the son of French stonecutter in vented a method of putting up a woman's hair in such a way that it would stay put. He made mil lions of dollars out of the idea. His name was Marcel. -Ever hear of the Marcel wave? DALLAS. Or.. Nov. 22. Spe cial to The Statesman. With few exceptions the rjads in Polk j county are in far better shape this winter than they have been ! for a number of years. The.) county court has had a crew of j men busy for several months j hauling and. spreading rock on I roads in very section of the, county and as a consequence the farmers will be able to come to the couivty sea pracrridall all winter in their automobiles, a thing unheard of in former years. Not content with fixing the roads in summer and" letting them in winter without attention, the court keeps a special drag, busy at all times and until today had a road roller at work on some of the newly complefted roads. Next summer, although greatly hampered by lack of funds, the court expects to complete the good roads program and by thia time next year every road and by road in the county will be in ex cellent -shape. The completion with hard sur face of the Dallas-Salem highway this summer takes a big load off the shoulders of the xourt and gives it about $10,000 additional to be used on other roads In th county. With the completion ot the road south of Monmouth and north of Rickreall with hardsur face, thi3 county will have two good outlets to all parts of the state and the upkeep that form erly went to these "roads will go a long way towards repairing and keeping in fine shape other much used roads in the county. . It has been figured out that the coal strike cost the country more than $1,000,000,000. What would the soft-coal strike cost if it had lasted until mfd-winter, shutting down the factories and the mills? What wou'd have been the cost in lives if the strikes In both mining industries had gon in jig; '-:-. , Ladies' Hats There is a movement on foot to purchase the house at Prince and Lafayette streets. 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