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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1923)
THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM OREGON TVEDNESDAV MORNING, MAY 9, 1923 0I at ii ,y . , OIU-XION "liols First." and Claire Windsor; and Richard Tix. ' " ";i l LIBERTY i "Flame of Life" with Pris cilla lHan. i GltAXD .. Walker Whiteside in "The Hindi." i 1 V i ! ' HUGH i Zana. Gray's "Whn' Ro mans (Rides," and "Five Musical Kayes." ,- i Charles .Ilawley, popular "organ ,J9t; of the .Oregon;', theater, will ItglVe another, of his- concerts to-' fright at 8i45 The selections to played this week are the fol-j lowing: t: i a r mJ . .-: SIectiona fom .Teller,' ..". IT n m rMofii n af The Fortune J . . . V. Ilerhertj . . . k . . . Pvraki 'Slight Cavalry Overture". .Suppci ner in Marshall .NeManfa "F00I3 First," the First 'National attrac tion which is s now enjoying j m highly successful engagement at tho, Oregon theater. Claire Windf sor, Richard Dix and Claude CU1 Jinfewater have tlie leading roles, assisted by Raymond! I Griffith, itentlary he met Ann, who told hi m that she also- was a crook, and suggested that they rob a hank, in which she. was- working. Through forged letters of recom mendation she obtained a position for him In the bank, and when the funds were abnormally large hints that the time is ripe for the ''haul." Tommy, gets t into the safe, steals a bundle containing the funds and leaves, But he finds that he cannot go through Ceorso Seigman, -Helen Lynch, I with it. As he turns to replace Shjannon Day, George anil Leo White.; Prom gold ; Claire Windsor "pi ays p the part of Ann Whittaker, iltfirk in a Ftore", who falls in love with Tommy Frazer; the part played by Richard 'Dir. but Tommy is unaware that ho hold her af fections. Tommy has been as sociated with a gang' of crooks, but despite their 'efforts he has always remained honest. Came tho day when he, too, Committed a crime; and as he was being led away by the police he tiought h could detect a smile oil the face of Ann. It puzzled an! angered The power of a woman's love"lm- . Is portrayed ib a captivatirlg man- When he emerged fror the pen- 1 LIBERTY TODAY TOMORROW WAL L ACE S EES Y the money in the vault he i set Upon by, the gang and fobbed of the "spoils." Then follow 'a se ries of adventurous complications which make this" production 1 one of the most interesting in years. Tommy finds that Ann is not dis honest; that the plot" was mere ly 'ti test of his honesty. " j F ijwm m& ;t plHj.TJ" iMIN!" : X nKiM hQ U fit-, I 1 .... . - . .. I ti liiictSSTi. tavern I, " ft 1 r": - P 1 - " I j " r f - P . ill.-1!. -(-'-. - ; - . ii Life as. it was in 1S70 in the milting Jconntry inNorth Eng land provides a jiew atmosphere for Priscilla-: Dean's stellar? ap pearance in fThe Flaine of Life" at the 1-iberty theejr,' "where jit opened an engagement of three days, last night. " " "t: :"' f A simple bpt gripping story of very plain people is the basis of this Hobarfc Henley Unversal Jewel production. It was adapt ed from one of Frances Hodgson Burnett's fanious novels. Hobart Henley shows a master hlmselt a" master of the delicate touches of real human .character izations in the manner in which he uided the filming. This pic ture is one of the finest works Mr. Henley has made and it will rank high anlo'ng the year's screen offerings. 1 . : ( ":'! Robert Ellis appears as a man of higher caste than the heroine. His is an uplifting hand, helping the girl" of the' mines to gain her heritage of happiness and pros perity. ii "Wallace tteery'si peculiar abil ity to he ''100 per cent villain ous" is demonstrated in the "role of a brutal father, untouched by any sympathetic kindliness. s i As vitally, dramatic as a pic ture can possibly be, "Man and Woman,", Charjes A. Logue's pro duction of his own story -of that title, -has other -attributes which combine with its drama to make it one of the most Interesting Screen entertainments of the sea son. In its cast are beautiful Diana Allen, of the j Follies: Joe King, one of the most polished actors of the screen and several noteworthy character actors. The story Is one rich In j characteriza tions, and the entire cast have roles affording opportunity. An the native charm of its luxuriant Tahitian backgrounds, enhanced with strikingly beautiful photo- -Igrophy, add a scintillant touch to the. ensemble. "At the Bligh theater Thursday. ' . , S While In the little Northern California town of Jackson, tak ing scenes for "Boys Willi Be Boys," Will Rogers latest I pic ture, showing at the Bligh thea ter for two days, commencing Saturday, the . star returned thei many courtesies'oi the citizens oy giving a complementary showing of one of his previous pictures. i He, also told the audience that any suggestions ior tne Deter ment of the picture would be ap- ' predated. - MIgif! concert Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Shearer of Glasgow Will Appear : Here Tonight i An exceptional orgau and voice concert is promised at the First Methodist church tonight,"-when Mr. and Mrs.! Jj. D. Shearer, of Glasgow, Scotland, are to appear. Mr. Shearer is hailed as an in ternationally great organist, who is able to bring out the hidden beauties of the instrument in a masterly manner. His wife is a concert soprano with a voice of great range and 'beauty, and her press notices rate her as a singer' of real concert ability. , The? pro gram Is here given: Concerto in A j Minor... J. S. Bach (a) 'Allegroj, J . ! (b) Andante I . (c) Allegro! , .Songs- . i- : j . , , r - : ; . . ' i ' A la Claire Fontaine. ....... 4 .... . French-Canad ian Flora MacDonald's Lament:. ; . .... ... . ,. . j ... Scotch Nadie Me Quiejre. . . Spanish-California Soeur Monique .. j. Couperin Eclogue : . ...... .Horatio Parker Pavane . . . ... . . . . . . . . .Wm Byrd Highland Romance. . J. H. Shearer Songs- ! : p. .; - ... . ; - ' . . J'ai Pleuro en Reve . . . . . F ....... j .... T . Georges Hue ullaby . . . . .... .Cyril Scott Over the Steppe . .Gretchaninoff i Come to the Fair :.. . .Eastbope Martin Dreaming ....... Richard Strauss Marche Militaire . . ... ; . .Gounod Song : s One Fine aDy ....... .Puccini Scottish Fantasy .......Arranged ing met on the afternoon of May 7 and reHolved that the dWlii should further Inform the Chinese government that the diplomatic corps reserved the right over i and alwiVe any morar and material damages claimed ' to demand a progressive indemnity for every day after the 1 2th of May that the foreigners, remain captive. . i ." t It was said to be President Har ding's hope that the situation in China might be relieved by the In vestment of : strong powers in the present admittedly weak central government. One way of aiding the Peking government to gain h stability, it was taid. would be the extension of inecessary- financial assistancel by; the lntemationa banking consortium. There was no intimation, however, that te Washington government would propose such a step to the bank ers interested gn; China. , n eins WOULD ADVERTISE Questionnaire Shows Farm- erslFavor Tax for Pub--licity Campaign' , NEW SUITS ORDERED F0R: CHERRIAN BAND (Contiiiued from pagel) OREGON STARTING TODAY A Drama of Fools Vho Were Thieves' and thieves Who Were Fooled RICHARD DIX f r r -r-- directed by J 2XSsT MARSHALL NIELAN . AgV Cs Chas. W. Hawleys : ' wCto-BV CONCERT :?- I" 1 .1, N v "YfK' Pl" v fi -V:- . - v--. ,J.. : Y: , V. virtvNO ' TONIGHT 8:45 P.M. - - ! " 7 . S', i . tA)Selections from "The F0T- -'-'"I . - . 4 i " - ( r-'T" r" ,-. r - - 'i. '- , ' mmmmmmmmmmmammmaaM following the Rose festival he would go to Spokane, to the Ad men's convention, then to British Columbia";" and on over to Mon tana to see the big Dempsey fight. He will drive the newly: painted Cherrian car every step- of the Way if hfe doesn't break down and is looking for a traveling companion.! ' It was the monthly meeting of the Cherriana, and 58 sat down to the feast served by the-Chamber of Commerce. It was an especial ly good -feed, such as the Chamber is becoming famous for, under the management of Charles Wilson', and the hungry vassals ate so much that the steward "had" td hustle out for more hot buns to go with the hoftey. ' . Stickers For Autos The committee consisting of Hal Patton and George Graves -eport-ed that it' was working on the plan for stickers for autos that visit the Salem. : camp grounds. A beautiful jaeslgn had been provid ed, which would advertise Salem. The only trouble was to, foot the bill for making the cuts and print ing. They tried the Chamber of Commerce, which is working on a retrenchment program, then : the city :; council,' and"last night was Continued to ask the park board to assume the expense, as part of its program, out of the . proceeds of the grounds. . DECISION OF CHINA WELCOMED ... (Continued from page 1) FIELD MEET WON BY JUNIOR TEAiV Two Indian Lads Are Stars in Interclass Track" Events " Yesterday The junior, class of. the Salem high school won a signal victory In the interclass - track and field meet at Willamette field meet at Willamette .field Tuesday .after noon. Morgan, Indian junior; Was the star,; iwlfehj; four firsts and his sh&re of I the winning relajr team' Pe!ttelfn, jthe other Ihdtan junior, was second tin individual records, with 12 j points anid his share in the winning relay; 1 Rmgle, senior, equalled him In Individual points, but he placed in aecofld flight in the Telay which was won" by 'the juhiors. (Post, Junior, .won 10 points, and his share or the relay. Some eood records 'were made. Someof the runs Were het'ter thah were made In th track meet agalnsiCSSlyertoh afweek ago; "The winners, in their events, are here given, with their class years.' 1 -'Broad' i Jurtb: JPettelfn, 24; Perry,if25: Eaton, 2S. High jum6: won! by" Eaton, ,'23. Pole fault : Lowell, 2 3 ; Jones, '25; Waldesplel, '24. . j 50 yards: Rfngle, 2$; Pettelin, 124; Post, 24. ! -; -': I 100. yards: Ringle, '23; Post, 24; Pettelin, 24. 220 yards: Post, '24 : j RIngle, '23; Perry, '25. 4 , 440- .: yards: Morgan, 24; Darigherty, '23; Pbst, 24. 880 yards: Morgan, '24; Craw ford, '23; Cutch, '24. " Mile: Daugherty, '23; Craw ford. '23jXCuth,t'24. . i ! Shot put: Morgaii, 24; Pette- lin,t24;; Newton, 'b 5. : - Discus: Morgan, 24; Post, '24; Peltelin; '24. I! ii Relay:. Pettelin,-Cutch, Morgan, Post, '24; Ringle, L:ovell, Daugh erty, Fallin, '23; Newton, Brock:, Jones, Perry, '25. ' By an ' overwhelming majority the farmers who have replied to the Salem Chamber of Commerce questionnaire relative to the -lo ganberry situation, are in favor oif a national or international ad vertising campaign to make the loganberry a household word and deman). ' The Chamber of Commerce ask ed them to report, on two ques tions: j"Will you favor a. tax of one-tenth of a cent a pound on all 'the .berries, ; including your own, to be spent for advertising purposes?" and "Will you favor committee .to i meet with the canners and -jarrange a mutual plan for loganberry publicity ??N Here Jig what' some qf " them said: ! ' : ' "Yes; to- both. Make it one eighthof a cent a pound." (This grower has 12 acres of logans.' "Yes. We "have everything to gain." . . "Yes, for a good plan 0(f adver tising.' ; ' . i The 'growers' reporting i each have from two to 12. acres of ber ries. They represent the average the dean of the diplomatic corps. The prime minister volunteered the statement thai it was intended to dismiss the civil and military governors of Shantung. To Ask Indemnity 'The diplomatic corps at Pe- 0 Zane Grey's - "When Romance Rides" Vaudeville Five Musical Kayes ULLL Artisan Program Will - Recognize Mothers' Day ! The Artisans' lodge will hold its regular! . business meeting Thufsday night which Is to be adi ded to with a debate, and with some appropriate recognition of Mothers day, that is observed an tjually, bni the second Sunday oi May. There will be no refresh ments. ; The Salem lodge sent a drill team to the Albany conven I tion last week that was Attended by 300 guests from outside towns and exemplified the lodge work in a charming manner. Capital Assembly 1 of Portland expects to enter a drill' team-of 16 women in the Portland convention June 3 and 4, with the belief that the locals can capture the first place in the big contest. They did that much "in the yet bigger conven tion In San Francisco a few years ago, against competition from the vole Pacific coast. Several of the old championship team are still members, and they and the newer members have alrealy won ttn-nortant recognition for the excellence of their drill work, PASSING THE BUCK Sotne Of . the Germans are now declaring that America was secret ly making complete arrangements to embark in the World war early in 1915. First thing we know they will ' be charging us with starting that tragic embroilment Theyswill say that Colonel Roose velt-, carelessly threw ' away match and Woodrow Wilson slyly fanned it into a flame. The Ger mans are absolutely sure that, they had nothing to do with starting the war, but are suspicious of the part played by other nations. " GRAND -Tonight Curtain 8:25 P. M. L 1 - . - t- ' ' --'''. - .i. :!.'- . .' ySTROUS ENOUGH 7DUP5T X f7" I k'.VA 4 - t. nnn-Ji THE I R n I X MIS With; Miss Sydney Shields and New York Company Prices 55c, $1.10, $L65, $ZZZ, C2.75 Tax Included holdings, and they are believed to represent thfe average ' sentiment of thrt gfoWefs that seems to be almost Unaiiimoiis In being ready to join a great movement to1 edu cate the-wbrld in loganberry use. An important meeting to dis cuss this problem. Is calJod for Pathrday ailternoon at 1:80, at the Chamber of Commerce audl torinmi l . v Mrs. Mae F. Bradley Is Demanding Divorce A ta.le of woe and misery, in which her husband" : played the part of ah arrogant, domineering &nd surly, chastizer, is told in the divorce complaint' filed by Mae F. Bradley against Robert t S. Brad ley in the circuit court yesterday. According to affirmations. " sot forth within the complaint her husband forced- her to ; perform the hardest of manual labors, per mitting her no recreation or. di version. His attitude she states, was constantly., belligerent and at times '. he. would not address "her for days at a time. . -.. Upon one occasion, she stated, during the month -of February, 1922, he hurled a vile epithet at her, following it up with -no less concrete an instrument .than )a hammer. .. : Because of the fact, : however, that her husband" is entirely de pendent upon manual labor for his support Mrs. Bradley asks no ali mony but only that 'a divorce be granted, returning to her her maiden name, Mae Weller. . : The two were married in" Linn county on January, d-1 917. , Rickard Would Match Winners of: Milk Bout NEW. YORK, May X. -Tex Rickard, matchmaker for the milk fund bouts at the Yankee stadium Saturday announced to night that he was trying to match, the winners tot the two main bouts of "that , programfor a con test this summer to be held ii the Metropolitau district on i date to be decided later. Such, a bout would bring together the winners of . the )Firpp-MAnl!tre and Willard-Johnson bouts. CMMBF.U KITTED MARSHF1ELD, Or., May 8. Thomas McMahan, ttree climber for the Smith -' Powers 'Lumber company, 'fell nearly 300 feet to his death today from t!:e top at a fir tree, v i . .. gocjd CIGARETTES i GENUINE DURHAT1 TOCACCO '"J ti. if ...':.. . ' ' 'r;" New on -A Feature of Nori-Detoriatifig Gasoline " . - ' -' !' '. . .-"v . . ! . . ' " - fc '' . . .-. ' ' . . There are two kinds of explosions from gasolines. One , - is instantaneous, crashingjfderojnafm. . f ; i . It smashes against the piston, harnrhering it down with the single blow. . t : ' . Having a tendency to explode prernatufely, detonating . gasoline reduces compression. ; Thus power and efficiency are lowered. , . . 1 i "Knocking" frequently is the result of detonating "gaso . line, especially on hills. 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