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.iai?,- SALmir ohegon i "V TUESDAY MORNING; JANUARY 2, 1923 t ' J BLIGH ' .- Hickman Bessey Stock com-; pany, presents "The Shepherd of the Hills';- George " Loane Tucker's "The Miracle Man.!' , i 1 : I . '"William1" de1 ?Mille's latest pro duction, "Clarence.' said to-, be one of the finest refined comedies ever! seen 'on' the screen, 'will be , the feature at tae Oregon theater . next , Saturday. - Wallace ;. j Reld. Agnes :r Ay res and May McAvoy, - -three noted screen stars,' are fea , turedU ( The story deals with the . trials, of a . war veteran with ' a fondness; for music and quiet, o ? adjust' i the." differences j frf a wrangling family and ultimately . brings peace to -the household. ' There, are many laughs and an j exquisite love element. The cast . Is unusually effective;. .-r -: j- y The Hickman Bessey Stock com pany will open their weekly en gagement at the Bligh theater to night, with ' one of the ' strongest , bills they hare offered yet, "The Shepherd of the Hills." from Har With i : Claire Windsor : . Ilelene Chadwick ; Norman Kerry Pat O'Malley a .Ktetx YOUR LAST CHANCE - .: .... , . .'.' - : t , ; , To Collect Your Laughs on This Win Be Today - - f ' COMING TOMORROW THOMAS MEIGHAN , ; ' i ' In""Bat3c Home And Broke", by 'George Ade OREGON; . The Ctfnf citable Theater -1 f" TODAY i i s i . i - v. i r i Y' T J .... " V : , I l . Py.WNd Irish Rose A picture for the whoie family 'COMING TOMORROW ! LEATRICB JOY. , i 'POVERTY OF RICHES" old Bell Wright's book ; of ' th'e tame-name - " Two exceptional ' characteriza tions, are to be seen in "Ebb Tide," Robert Louis Stephenson's famous sea, story which is coming to the Grand theater on Satur day. These are . a degenerate scoundrel, ' portrayed by Robert Hatton, and a dissolute sea cap tain; doneby George; Fawcett. Hatton 'does to perfection the role of a; totally bad yong man, while Fawcett Is seen in what Is con sidered by many .the best role of his screen career. But the good work-does not stop with Mr. Hat ton and Mr. Fawcett, for the cast is an ail-star one and includes, besides those named, James Kirk wood, Llla Lee,' Noah Beery and Jacqueline Logan. a'-' ; For ."TharVoung : Rajah," Ru doloph Valentino's latest picture, which - closea its engagement at the Grand . tonight. Paramount has 'assembled a cast which reaches ' all-6tar proportions. Wanda Hawley, just complet ing her 'featured role in George Melford's . production, "Burning ONLY J 7 - , f 3 5i i ' ; - ------ Sands; will 'J: play ' Molly; Cabot, the - American girl . with whom Amos ' JUdd (The adopted . name of tfae young Hindu ) falls Ih lore while attending Harrard. T , ' Bertram ' , I Orassby, character artist who played the Hindu heayy in ''i4For rthe. Defense' a Paramount'., picture starring Etnel Clayton, , again port-rays a colorful Hindu - villa in- a mah- arajah, who usurps the throne. He ' is assisted In Bis - villainous designs "by J. , Farrell Macdonald. Joshua and Sarah. Judd, the kindly , old New , EngLanders who adopt the boy. are played by two nqted .character artists, Charles Ogle and Fanny Midgely. Other important Hindu characters are enacted "by . George Periolat, George Field and Edwin Stevens.' Amos Judd as a youth is por trayed by Pat Moore. s Claire Windsor, ; Mae Busch, Ilelene . Chadwick, surely, , a bevy of fair ones, if eyes were made for. seeing! 1 ' i- '' ' ' They are - all : gathered in "Brothers Under the Skin." at the Oregon today, a picture which threatens to be the reality of that fabulous creature, an, all star cast. -: . t - For in addition to the Misses Windsor, Busch and Chadwick, are Norman i Kerry and Pat f'Malley in this picturisation of Peter B. Kyne's original screen story. : c Miss Windsor plays the role of Mr. Kerry's wife. Miss Chadwick plays the role of Mr. O'Malley's jwife, and Miss Busch plays the role of a lady whose clothes make Miss Chadwick see the old est color in the world the femi nine green. Miss Busch, It . will be recalled, played the part of the vampire in "Foolish Wives." f It's all about two similar mat rimonial mix-ups, in the two dif ferent spheres of life the mon eyed and the unmoneyed -which mix-ups, bo to speak, are solved bv the taming of the wives, j : Have you ever been in New York's Chinatown? The chiet dens of vice there have now been cleaned ; out by the police, but ia The Miracle Man," George Loane Tucker's tig Paramount Artcraft picturewhich will be, th attraction at the Bligh theater on today, a typical haunt of crimin als of the olden days is shown In all Its Bordidness. ; From New York's slums ' the scene shifts to the high mountains near the seai where a band of crooks, who: have come there to make money by commercializing the powers of an aged , healer are strangely trans formed into useful, and law-abid ing citizens. i CITY ACQUIRES IMESOUS LOTS City Attorney Smith Gomr pletes bixty-tive rore I closure Cases r During the past year 43 fore closure cases have been complet ed by city attorney Ray L. Smith which, with the cases completed the preceding year make a, total of 65 ' cases. All of these cases involved . property in Oaks ad dition and- resulted In the ac quisition by the city of 95 lots. These lots have been appraised for sale purposes by a com mittee appointed by the council at ; a total Y valuation of, $ 6 5, 022.82. There have been sold up to date '.24 of the lots for which the city, has received $15,778 cash. There .remain 11 lot valued , at $49,244.82 . which the city expects, will be sold dnr Ing .the next. year. .J . Substantial progress has also been made in the collection ot delinquent street assessment. The above haa been Taccom pilshed in addition to the usual and regular work of the city attorney's office. f J Prince Andrew of Greece ,;has been sent out of the country t(r refusing to obey orders when? In comman4 of a cbrps of the Greek army. Andy ought to come to that dear old America and' em bark. -In the bootleg game. TV Gn3ri U mn tkaa a BrawiW. It SM-Atiftc, atul ciay m vcr tka Wti, flMps at tk waiit aa4 4r- i wwi mzty lists. ! ' If yomr Jmlr eon't ft it, mctmat ! hmrf wmnrt, ffr mrxl ' tl.OO.- Wm'U mmd iim Ciriimt br. j , paid. , Sinm 341949. ,: -. i ' ' Nemo Hytrieatc-Fhiii tndtut .20 Caat iU St, NvYork. D't M. By MARGUERITE GLEESON A.NKW YiSAR open house, specially honoring the new general secretary, j Miss. ' Marfon Wvman. was held at the Y. W. C. A. 'roonis yesterday. . AMss vvyman arrived yesteraay morn ing and will' assume the duties of general secretary. ; The position has been vacant since the resig nation of Miss Miriam Anderson. The rooms of the association were bright with Christmas greens and poinsettas. Several pretty groups of flowers centered the pretty '.. tea table set in the back parlor., Those assisting at the tea table during the early part of the afternoon were Mrs. Alice H. Dodd, and Mrs. II. J, Clement. Rahn and Mrs. Harry Hawkins presided, at the tea table. Mrs. C-F. Emmett left yester day for Los Angeles, where she wljl spend the winter I with her son, C. W. Emmett. Miss Gladvs'Beaklev and Jacob Nickel, both former Willamette university students, were mar- ried last Thursday at the home of the bride's parents, in Idaho I Falls, Ida. 1 Mr,, Nickel was a .reshm.u at Willamette last year, living atl Lausanne hall, while Mr. Nickel was graduated with the class of 1922. He was a member of Phi Kappa Pi and of the Chrestophil- Lausanne hall, w.hlle Mr- Nickel . J ' 1 , was a member of the Chresto- mathean literary : society. They will make' their home In Airlie, where Mr. Nickel is princi pal in the high school . ters of Veterans, has presented to I a r..i. u t , " "V V nishlngs of the corridor of the new Home building. ; The presentation was made on Sunday afternoon. December 31, by a delegation from the tent 2?JJ Jat!l' iiC9iucut auu mis. v.- iu. uvtk wood, -patriotic instructor. The flag was graciously recelv- ca py jars, f . w. aeetee, speaK- Ing for the board of trustees of the home. i . .. I A bolidav rtancint? Wrtv was eiven by the K. O: clnb of the! Salem High school Wednesday night In the Elite hall, honoring a number of alumni of the Salem , . . ... V. IBtftUUU. A ill 13 lUr IIIO UCOyi couple was awarded to Kenneth! Perry and Miss Ruth Peck, both! graduates of Salem High school, matrons ana patronesses were; Professor and Mrs. 3. C. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Collins , Mrs. Pratt. : ' . , 4 ' Among those present were: Ruth Peck. Alice Roth, Helen Sellg, Margaret Stolz, Eugenia Zeiber .Charlotte Zelber, Wini fred Lucas, Catherine i Vincent, Ruth Mace, Dorelle Anderson, Gene Bailey; Messrs j Howard Post, Vernon Perry, j Kenneth Perry, Russell Pratt, j Arthur Hamilton, Benolt McCroskey, Glenn Dangherty, Francis . Ellis, Guy Albln. Ralph Bailey, Aubrey Trewlck, Richard Kriesel, Ralph Hamilton, Dpnald Ryan. ' The Valley View club ;was en tertained last week at the home of its president, Mrs. Inez Mc Dowell. . A pleasant afternoon was enjoyed. Delicious refresh ments were served later. Those . present were Mrs. Ellis Southwlck, Marie Southwick, Ella Gibson, rFlrnco McDowell,; Net tle Moon, Cora Simmons, Anna Tresidder,. . Schyl I Roberts and Ine McDowell. j i The Modern . writers of , the Salem Art League will meet to-1 night with jMiss Minna Harding m. HA4 ' . a ! . a. at ai iorin uotiage Bireet. A beautiful event of last week was the wedding Saturday even ing of .Miss Lydla Ruth Llening and Carl R. Miller of Salem. The ceremony took place at tne brlde'a home. Rev. G. F. Llening, father of bride, officiating. jOnly members of both families were present. , . White and Christmas greenery" formed a lovely "background.' The couple- stood for marriage service under a large white bell. The wedding march was played by Miss Minnie Miller. The bride was accompanied to altar by her attendants, Esther Llening. the maid of ; honor; Edna Miller, bridesmaid, and the -best I man Gustavo Llening. The bride was lovely In a gown of Ivory; beaded crepe de chine and long tulle; veil which was ; caught with orange, blossoms She carried orphelia rosesi and fuchsias. Here attendants were gowned in apricot and peach crepe satin and carried pink roses. : fuchsias 'and lilies of the valley. .: ; 4 h . ;- " The impressive ring service was read by .Rev. Llening. 'After the ceremony a delicious wedding inner was serrjBa.i- ! - :".-'(. :,.s- The oilly out-of-town guesti 'present were Rev .and . Mrs. t. Llening, Jr., and daughter Flor ence of Tacoma, Wash. t Mrs. -"Miller is . a graduate1 ot . Portland High; 'school -and or'the last three years has been em ployed by the U, O. Shipley Co. Mr Miller is a graduate of Dover High school of Dover,' Ohio Since com in west with his par ents three years ago has been em-, ployed as store keeper ' at the Salem paper mill. , After a short wedding: trip east they will be at home to their friends February 1 In their new home at 275 South 23rd st. -j j ,; ; 1 1 ! ' ''!'. ' .-' -: j A beautiful event of the week was the wedding at high noou, Wednesday, December 27, of Miss Lucille St. . Pierre of Salem, to Henry Bevler of j Gates, Oregon. The ceremony took place at the home of th0 bride's mother, Rev. Ward Willis Long offi ciating. Only members of the family and close - friends were present.' . ; : As an effectiye and beautiful background for the service ' the fireplace was embanked with lux uriant Christmas', greenery, em bossed by poinsettas, roseberries . . ... ... ... .J. uat XL X WMUUC9 OlICU lUCll soft, glow against a i ground of tiny fir trees' Oregon 1 grape, hbl ly, ferns and moss. Preceding the w'eddfng march. which was played by Mrs. C. R. Brim, Miss Ella St. i Pierre sang "At Dawning." The bride was accompanied tq the altar by her Dromer, ur. u,.iw. at. nerre, and was siven awy y her mother, mrs- rierre. jiner niemoers or tne bridal party were "STSJ .VLJt - . . ... . , T n " ' V Ii T -lln a gown of white canton crene. and carried ophelia roses and lilles-of-the-valley. The brides- IZl ' a - V Z n k- I satin and carried Columbia roses. Mrs. st. nerre s gown was of black satin and silver lace. After the ceremony a delicious wedding luncheon was served Those present in' addition to the nopftr ybtawa I T1 n J K ; , r j recent event In Portland, Miss Ellen St. Pierre. Mrs, Charles Schwartz, i-Mrs. E. K; Macklin, Miss Florence and Mis3 Mary at. i-ierref Airs. w. w. Long, G. A. Wells. Miss Louis Mc- Clare, Mr. and Mrs. F. N. (Cove, Hfi anrl Vrn f. T7 nrlm Moots Fredd-yBrtm ank the' r( r Mrs. Thomas Acheson. Mrs. Bevler is a graduate of the Salem iHlgh school and of Willamette university, ad since I ner graauation nas taugnt in I high school. Mr. Bevler has I engaged in farming. The young couple will for the) present mako tnelr h(mie a Gates, Ore- I ?n- i I : I Mrs. Harry Styles .will be host ; ess tonight for he reguiat- month ly meeting of the Salem! 'Music j Teachers association BIG DOUBLE SHOW STARTS TOD AY Hickman Bessey Co. - Presents i "The Shepherd of the Hills" By Harold Bell Wright THOMAS MEIGHAN BETTY COMPSON LON CHANEY And an all star cast in 'The Miracle Man Evenings pictures and Stock company SUc "Matinees Pictures only 25c ! ir BETTER COME EARLY ' i BLIGH THEATRE THREE Court BEST SERVICE ROAD REVENUE Operating Income and; Ex pense for December Show Advance Over 1922 WASHINGTON, Jan. I Rail, roads operating Income revenue and expenses in December showed considerable increase of those ac counts 1 for the- same month' in 1921, according:: to Incomplete re-' ports filed - with ..the;' Interstate commerce " commission by 137 of the 193 class 1 roads. The. oper ating Income of these lines ;total--ed $68,45S,000 in i November, 1922, compared with 59,71 0,000 In November; 1921," and the oper ating' revenues; of $460,407,300 showed, an increase of .12 per cent over the 1921-- period. ; November operating expenses amounted to $362,032,000, an Increase of 11 Vt per cent over the preceding No vember. ; -T I.'- - ' ' ' Natural Increase Shown Reports of 64 railroads In the eastern district,' with a total mile age of; 59,381, showed net 'oper ating income ot $2-9,477,500 com pared with ! $311,552,400 to, No vember .1921. ; The operating rev enues for .these .roads totaled $239,396,700. an increase of 13.6 per cent over the same month in 1921, while, their operating ex penses! totaled $195,104,100," . an increase of 16.6 per cent. ' A net operating Income ot $28,938,780 was reported by 47 carriers having a total mileage of 102,525 in the western' dis trict. In November, 1921, those carriers had a net operating in come of $21,834,700. Their op erating revenues In November, to taled $157,270,000, an Increase of 8.8 : per cent over the same month In 192!l, whllo their oper atlng expenses' totaled $117,152. 350, an increase of 5.7 per cent. CUT THIS OUT IT IS WORTH ! MONEY 1 .. . Cut out this 'slip, enclose with 5c and mall it to Foley & Co., 2835 Sheffield Ave., Chicago, III., writing your name and address Clearly. You will receive In re- . . . . . . . . turn a . tnai pacKage containing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs, colds and croup; Fo ley Kidney Pills for pains in sides and back; rheumatism, backache. kidney and bladder ailments; and Foley Cathartic Tablets, a whole some and I thoroughly cleansing cathartic for constipation, bilious ness, headaches, and' sluggish bowels. Sold everywhere. -Adv. t9 DAYS ll We Extend to You At AIL Times, Courteous Service Fair Dealing; Quality Merchandise and 'Right Prices, Upon this solid foundation we respectfully sollcifryciur patronage, secure in the knowledge that & casual 1 I call will make you our permanent friend. i c ? r t 1 - " - v 1 - . ' - " . ! CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS TO OPEN " (Continued frompage ,1) German government would un reservedly affirm Its willingness to fulfill the reparations clause of the 1 treaty-':. to the" full extent of the ' nation's resources. . Want EcononUc Surrender Both the Belgian ind Italian views thus reiry uponl Grmany to surrender economically, trnsting that the - allies wiliV lay ! down for her terms that she can; meet. i The opening meeting - of tne conference .tomorrow . . will not start until 2 o'clock in the after noon as the regular French cab inet council will be held 'in the Elysee ' palace In . .the forenoon. This ininlsterial session Is. ex pected to give final approval to the ' French government's plan and define the attitude to be a&opted toward the British coun ter proposal and" the "expected Italian scheme. Olcott and Lewis Given j Ovation at Penitentiary Governor Olcott and Warden James W. Lewis of 1 the state pen itentiary were given a great ovation by Inmates of the state prison , at a : New . Year's Eve celebration in; which . they were allowed' to participate with pris on officials - Sunday night. The program consisted of boxing, a light luncheon served in the rdinlng room, music and speeches by inmates and officials, j Among the prisoners who spoke were John Giles : alias Liard, James Bergstedt, Frank Wilson, William " Crosby, Jack La Rose, Doc Childs, Dave r Smith and Jimmy" Romalns. Governor Ol cott and Warden Lewis spoke and .Percys Marney, state parole officer, served .as toast- master.. ; .. ' - j . Governor and Mrs... Olcott had just arrived an hour ' br two before"- from - their 'trip east and as. the governor came into the dining room I a tremendous ova tion was given1 him by: the prls- on inmates. Wives of, a number of prison officials were present. II Last. Times Today IK -'--) . J" ; i - EDBO I ' st Times Today COMING - - - v- . :. it THE OLD NEST Return Matinees 35c grand! UBHEffl : OUBIfifi LAST HI Aggregate is- More .Than a I Million Dollars and Is in Excess of .1921 New building in Salem during 1S22 aggregated J 1,086,850, ac- Cording to official figures. This a jwas iiw excess Vjf - the figures of the1' previous year by over 50O,- 000. ' , : -;v'f , - ; . - Included in the 1922 program were 241 new dwelling houses! costing a total of ,1685,350 i T Among the buildings going up during the year were: V Capital Ice Cold Storage corapajiiy, $15,000; addition : to( King's! Food ; Products - company, $ 25000 ;:Fairmont Dairy depot, II 0,0 do ; Star Fruit Product! company plant, $75,000; Episco- T pal church, J18,0(T0; Old People's home.j $50,000; maternity ward at Deaeoness hospital,": $15,000 r Bligh Ibuildihg at High and Court"" st rele ts, $20,000; Webb 4t Clougix undertaking chapel, $20, 000; bregon Pulp & Paper com pany addition, $50,000; remodel ing Patton building. $10,000;; I TraglUo storage Warehouse, $30,- M0; Shell OH company storaea plant, $15,000. Whjati a happy thing - It would, be if Jy practiced" Christianity in stead jof1 talking about It so mnch T)$3V Doesrit Pqv . i- - PHECKS Colds In 34 hours ia w gripps in 3 days. Quickly relieves Headaches. Tablat form. Standard iwnady world oner. Demand red box totting Mr. HUT portrait and isnatura. ! At All DrvZtit30 Cent IIMO I lOkJUjL. THURSDAY . - 1 Engagement 1 Nights 35c and 50c RIGHT t. 1IL i