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j IS f i NEW THEORY OUTLINED - -t : I (From the Oregonian of Yesterday), : Intense interest was manifested ln the- lecture of, Alexander Mar key, editor of the New Pearson's Magaiine, who spoke at the Heilig theater last night on the medical methods of J)r. Albert Abrams : of San Francisco, whose theory of electrons has caused as much In terest , j," -i -v.t f , , : . , Mr. Markeyj stated that there ore more than 3000 physicians in i the world today using the Abrams methods, the basis of which Is the electron. The electron has re f Placed the molecular and atomic theory, which has been the basis tor medical knowledge and in vestigation for many years, he. de clared. The force discovered wiito the X-ray,: he states,.has displaced Jthese, old theories. - The X-ray showed that there was some thins beyond the atom In productive energyl Beyond if is a world of i i i. "i ' r BROKEN ! PTEDGES f What have rnir pnTcrnmpnt and bur people done to carry out the pledge made In 1918 that we were taking part in the World war for the purpose of making futher , wars' impossible? Some of , ns may! consider that weave kept the faith; but that opinion Is not shire outstdsr the L'nited States. The British house of commons reiited. a resolution a few days aga requesting! the government, to iiiie a call for' a conference to j limit land armaments. And what was the reason1 given? The' g'oy- o; riment leaders replied that such a conference could not be success ful unless the United States took 9 part i and that lhe UaH'exl ,States was noC in a m6odto"joInsfn fur- User : armament agreement, or agreements of any other kind, f with other nations. ;.' In the eyes of the world out eile we have assumed an attitude 'of armed .Isolation Other peoples w expected that the treaties signed at Washington j, limiting navai armaments would be followed by a second disarmament conference. But no such request has been re- v ceived from Washington; and the spokesmen for the British govern- ment Intimated that such ft pro posal from Great Britain, would not be kindly received either yby France or onr own government. V ' Such a" statement of the case, so far as it refers to the United States, is perhaps unfair; for It was. the expressed intent of. Xhe administration at Washington,' to I work S for further armament agreements, in f the interest of wofjd : peace. Such a conference , (ra expected to follow Lausanne, f But ell efforts for further peace T movements went awry, when the s French entered the Ruhr. 5 I ; Pledges were given by" the allied pee plea to those who- bore- the I GRAY FADED HI RESTORED AiJDRUFF GDfJE I - . - ; Without thn of dyei thousands of , nirt n4- women bar restored the origi sal color of; their hair, whether black brown r blond, i na aatorai. harmless j' nJ plaaasnt manner with NaurUhine a i Tear tonic which fed and nourishes the hir,: this restoring it to ita rigtosl vi . tality mad eoior. It Mfailingty renov ' dandruff, promote hair growth and pro ve a U it falling. Cleanse the scale. One bottle usually '! effective. As a dandruff renwrer alono it iis . worth many ' times theiiprieo asked. Bo jray no longer. Xo matter what yoa have tried Try Jfoor . , j lhiae. Fri.-e $1.25 per bottle, all -dealers, V inrlndinf 3. C. Perry. , MOURISHIT.E IS NOT A UYE RAND Seats on Sale Box Office, Saturday, 11th yiHiE GbSGBOOS Gl&Gf REVUE , . ' " - - i . - ...,,4-- 'J I i itfitA 3. GfgmUcArrsy of.Talenf . :r;.-Vf.-,.- T.IAIL ORDERS NOV . " ... . ' ! Orchestra T $2.50 Balcony - :.-.$1.50-$2.00 : Gallery Secure Seats Early AND APlCKEli CHORUS lOQ ' PEOPLE 100 TJJE OREGON STAmAN. RALK?.!, OREGON .Magazine Editor- Lectures Onfl Electrons-rMr. Markey De- . scribes Methods ; Used Byl Physicians In San Francisco. miniature reproduction whose ac tion is similar to the system of the universe, he said, i "There , is a positive nucleus, like the sun which evolves nega tive electrons which move about It at" a' terrific! speed," Mr. Marl ey said. "The- body -is only an entity of vibration's induced by electrons which act harmoniously when: normal, j If this vibration disharmonizes, we find disease de velopment. I A drop of blood can tell the characteristics 'of. the. patient just as a drop of water, diffused again and again by the tides of the sea. show a miniature picture of the ocean when analyzed. A drop of" blood is a miniature reproduction of the body and is saturated with all the vibratory characteristics by Its, constant and repeated; jpnx ney to all the parts of the human body." . . r i r brunt of the battle against Tier-; man militarism; in the World war to make that war the means of putting an 'end to the curse of armed international conflicts. , One-has but' to read the dis patches in any issue of any Am erican newspaper that is a, mem ber of one of the great press news associations to discover how far that' pledge has been disregarded Perhaps fulfillment was impossi ble. But can we truthfully say that we have made an' honest ef fort so to co-operate with other nations In the interest of peace as to at least discourage further warfare? j ; Such an assertion would . lack sincerity, in the face of the events, that h'ave . happened sinee 1918J Our government declined to rati fy the president's signature to the Treaty of Versailles. The treaty pledging support to France In case of another, German invasioni was not even presented to the sen-t ate. We declined to enter the League of Nations; and -.we have not yet "accepted membership in the International Court of Jus tice.1 " . r. .;: V t ' Against this long array of deb its there Is but a single credit, al though one of major importance. Our government took the lead in calling' the conference, of Wash ington; and that conference plac ed a limitation on "naval arma ments and negotiated other trea ties that dispelled the war clouds from the Pacific area. .:..,r But that was almost; two years ago. And, during those two years of inactivity on our part, affairs In Europe have been drifting from bad to worsen ' . i When the ; French , crossed the Rhine in January to enter the Ruhr every country in Europe be-r gan to strengthen its land forces and ! to accumulate supplies of war.' The smaller nations are be ginning to resemble armed camps. They have so increased their land forces that, despite the limitations of the armed force of Germany, there are more soldiers under arms in Europe than on the first of July, 1914. 1 i - The little nations carved out of what was once Austrian territory have a "combined armed force about double that of Austria ' in the beginning ,ot 1914. t . i ; i And now comes the announce ment In the house of commons that the British government can not call a disarmament conference by reason of the attitude of the United States. In place of aiding in the restoration of permanent peace we. are put in the light of obstructionists, j This is perhaps unfair; but our failure to join the league ; of nations furnishes at ie'ast a pretext . for other nations to Jay 'the blame upon us. The majority, who. favored joining the .League are forced, to suffer for the ust 13 JJt twvsmo IN ITS C010R SPfCTACt? EVtRTIKJK. CVIRBLFSQ SEIN1M ASTOUNDING GORGEOUS SCENES Aug 2r 1 . 7 ' V ( ? r v 32 1 '"Z' COAST A AIR MAIL NIGHT 'LYING SCHtOULt sTTWttN NtWWW SAN rftANClSCO. TMtURSMf ILLUSTRATES THt SlZC Or UWlTtPSTATtS PURtMfe THt PCWIQO Q TWt. ST4&CCO0CW OtA6(2) SNOWS' TMC NATIOK RKOUCeO BY D4AA3 SHOWS MOW THE AIRPLANC SHRINKS OISTANCC MtMRED Or OtV. Or TOPOCRAPMV P.O. uunsraiu in iu i osc uiuco iepajrn-rif. showitiff route of the nev. traiiRcentinentaLl twenty-eight-hoLir. airplane mail delivery between New York and San Francisco, to be inaugurated the week of August 20. Diagram shows day and night routes, also a comparison, time serosa the con tin en t of the stagecoach, rail and air. I , : . selfishness and narrow Handed ness of the minority which suc ceed in blocking the greatest ef fort ever made by the nations of the world to destroy, war before war destroys our present civili zation. ; .. ?. ; . i i : And no one can truthfully say. in the face of existing conditions in-Europe and Asia, that our civi lization is not menaced. f NOT HELD TIM Event . At Clackamas Rifle Range Postponed In Respect To Harding , The reunion and picnic of the 162nd Infantry Veterans associa tion which was scheduled to have taken place today at the Clacka mas rifle range, has- been post poned until Sunday,-Aug. 19, ac cording to an announcement made by Major Harry C. Brumbaugh, president of the association. Postponement of the affair was ordered by Major Brumbaugh fol lowing a conference with members Of the association, as a mark of respect to the memory of the de parted President Harding. : August , 19 was selected as the Substitute, date on , account of it being the last day of the state ri fle .and pistol competition, at which time Governor Pierce, Gen eral White and many ether prom inent state and municipal officials will be present. Several . thous and people are expected jto be at the Clackamas rifle range, at that time to witness ( the ; competition for the. Governor's trophy which will I be competed for. , by three teams from the yarioas branches of the service of the Oregon na tional guard. Governor ' Pierce will personally present the goyer- nors trophy to the winning team. Jobs For 283 Listed At Y.M.C.A. Employment Office i During the past week jobs 'for 283. men were listed with the United States, local employment bureauf at the Salem Y, M. C. A. Not, all these places were filled, but J 19 were, and 127 men were referred to other jobs,, without . a filial report as to whether they landed or not. 1 ' An interesting fact is noted in the showing that more men were definitely placed or referred; to jobs,. in, the woods,, .than there wer e new registrations or calls for help. .There were some un filled hang-over calls for t men from the previous week. The world isn't hunting chauf feurs. .They seem to be a drug on the . market, despite the number of ; flivrers on the streets. While 10 men registered as chauffeurs, only, one actually got a job from the Y list, and one other was re ferred. ,..1 . '.j ;. S One nurse, registered for a po sition and was. placed. Two wo men cooks were also placed out of the four ; who j registered. Eighteen "women registered for dairy, garden and farm work, and 15 of these , were placed, without trouble. The total number- of re gistrations, both men and women, was 196, and 138 actually found jobs during the week. if;,.,.,,,r,Mt; Salem And Hood River i u 4 ; Meet In Tennis Today Four Salem men. will compete today on the Multnomah club courts with Hood ;, Elver tennis, players. The Salem, players are Dr. C. E. . Bates, Boy Okerberg; Paul Rice and William ' Walsh. By defeating Oregon City last Sunday Hood River won the right to meet the Salem team which de feated hMcMinnville. Tee game today Is for the championship 'of the .Willamette valley outside of Portland M l Pl fl TO .COAST AERO MAIL7ASSURED. I w i unuif iisu . mm i tm m mm U RAILROAD TRAKSTOKTSt OCfT. Real fall weather. I .; m V ; i Salem finally Arrives. -It is the Salem way. She is going to have splendid ' hospital facilities. : .: S Is In a little while Salenv will be filling up preparatory to the open ing of the schools. All the new houses will be needed. S V ' ' A Chicago girl fainted three times on receiving the news that she had won a beauty contest. A cynic says it is a dangerous thing to tell a Chicago girl she is pretty it is likely to affect her heart; It will not be so if one of the Sa- ilem beauties wins in the Petaluma Egg Day queen contest. Our girls rightfully take such compliments as a matter of course. , - . . "It is now possible to make pan cake Byrup out of prunes. It Is hard to keep a California product down." Los Angeles Times. The prune of quality is not a Califor nia product. It is an Oregon product, and it has raised the rep utation of the prune the world over and placed it in the class of food for the gods. i : v KThe Canadian flax puller, out near West Stayton is working 14 hours a day, and doing more than was expected of j it. The back breaking work of hand-pulling will soon be a drudgery relegated to the limbo of the past. Mr. Bar trum, one of the ewners of the machine, is in Winnipeg, on his way here to see ! his .machine at work. It will be kept going . 20 days or more yetj I There 4s some flax being pulled by hand on the A. E. Bradley place, a mile south of Aumsville, that Robert Crawford, superin tendent of the flax industry at the penitentiary. pronounces as sum a ui we reiy imoo , duced it is from pedigreed. seed. some of the very finest ever, pro- I " BITS FOR BREAKFAST I i ', . i iOREGCraM GRAND TODAY AND TOMORROW ONLY WHO'S WHO $10.00 Fill on corrprtly on t)tnk names of 8 prminn motion pictures will b hown Xext wpf k stsrting Snmlay, iws will 1o shown of ths urn men in tbo Mima rotation as this w-k. Th ifirst person gaeasias mn'oi lh 8 biuunoff.. mi ami turning in their properly filled blank to ..th rasJiier, will bo Riven tho pries at tho close ot HAWlsEY " fcl ATTHE' n V 0 t . : ' Vi It I ' I - ' . fiye bushels of itj, furnished by the United States "department of agriculture; - It is being very care fully harvested. Many . favorable things are conspiring together , to push, forward the flax-industry in the Salem district not the least being machine pulling. Some day this, will be the greatest industry in Oregon. It. will make, a ,big city Out of-Salem, supplying the fine . linens of' comuierce bring ing here eventually,, a'hujhdjred million dollars a year. ; APPOINTMENTS OF - - OFFICIALS UNCERTAIN (Continued 'roms page 1) Coupal of the army medieal corps on duty , in the war department. In some quarters it was predicted today that he ; would b detailed as White Ho.se phy-ian in suc cession to General , Sawyer. ! PRUNE YIELD I WILL BE SHORT -" (Continued from page 1 . ot, the trade allowing the grow ers to r peri3h or, at least shrivel to the point of "underproduction in the 'traders effort; to establis-h low buying prices or its refusal to take the world's hunger as a basis for decent future credit. Good Work In West I -The Oregon Growers are doing a ' great work for the j west, in preaching their, gospel" of confi dence and stability, j by j redoubl ing their efforts to present to the trade the producers attitude and the ultimate consumers', need of stabilized prices based on confi dence as well as supply and de mand. , ; 'j-1 j. With the end of the bombard ment of Mt. Etna the j Sicilians who were driven from their homes h thA burning streams of lava are moving back. Hope , is the best, that caa be offered them. Classified Ads in The - , O I Statesman Bnn Hesuiis IU SALEM! PRIZE I t nrniKlieil .by nshRrs at tho Oregon t ftslcm. ; business nif n of whom bark viows only- Aosiist 12." -for threw day front th a sernd week's showing. Also See Motion Pictures of Salem Hotarians and Lion Club Members SUNDAY: MORNING; AUCUST 5; 1923 MOVIE GOSSIP JILIGH v Four Acts of Vaudeville Gladys Walton in "THE LOVE LETTER" ; LIBERTY Mitchell O-Halloran." GRAND The Tents of Allah.' OltKGOV 'The Heart Raider." An argument which grew more than heated some 21, years ago and then was dropped through force of circumstances, was re newed in Culver City, Cal., the other day during the filming of the Cosmopolitan production, "The Love Piker," which will bo on view at the Oregon theater next Tuesday, when William Norr ria, . a, member of the cast, en countered Eddie ; Dillon, who was directing, another picture at tho same studio. "Thar row started when Norris was" playing an important role with Otis Skinner in "Francesea da Rimini," in New York City. Dillon was than the call hoy and Norris missed hi-ece in the third act. After the show Mr. Skinner, ac companied by Dillon, had it out with Norris, who' maintained Dil lon had never ' called the third act: The actor dressing with Nor- ris backed him up and Dillon stood pat that he had called the act.-.-,.---:-".' ,-, ; " When they met on the1 lot, Nor rlV walVer up arid 'said "Aren't you Eddie Dillon?" "Sure; why?" was Dillon's reply.--- -Vw: ' .' "Weren't you call boy foif Skin ner at the old Walnut?" ' "Sure; why?" - V ' ' - - . "Well, I'm. Bill Norris and I want to tell you again you never called the third act that' time In 'Francesca da luminal" ', " In a flash Dillon remembered. ,He grinned, but weft, he still maintains he called the act and the argument was again in full swing. Up to date,, no agreement has been reached by the dispu tants."" '.' ' Filled with thrills from start to finish,' Agnes Ayers' new para mount start picture, "The , Heart Raider," wIfl be on : view at the Oregron theater for 2 days, begin ning today. Mahlon Hamilton, a popular screen and stage- player, is leading man and heads an ex cellent supporting cast. ' Tho story deals with . a head strong young woman of wealth who has advanced ideas and rath er! too much independence. She boasts that she will canse a rich bachelor and woman hater to take her in his arms, and she has a dif ficult time in making good her boast. Before the bachelor real izes that he loves the girl, there is an exciting runaway, a thrill ing pageant, a night swim to a yacht, a storm and exciting res cue at sea. Of coarse, all ends ha'ppily, but until the final climax, the fate of the heroine, played by Miss Ayersi is in doubt. It is just such a picture as the average TODAY 0KLY MONTE BLUE AND MARY ALDEN IN encase Grand Theatre Ixm - MRS. S SWART miss NA6in wiialeN ;MR. J. D.BEEBE qfiTENTS ' OF v screen fan will enjoy. The sup porting cast is excellent. Jeanette' Helen Porter, the charming and attractive daughter of Gene Stratton Porter, the fa mous author of many novels and nature boofc9 Including "Michael O'Halloran," "The Girl of the Lim berlost," "Laddie," "The Harves ter," "Her, Father's Daughter," e tc., has deserted the7 social life for a career in moviag pictures. She has cho'sen a unique ' angle of the industryr being the only woman assistant director In the business. -!" ,; ' " Miss Porter was the assistant director of her motherV pe,rson. ally supervised production, "of "her novel, i 'Michael O'Halloran," which ha just. been 'completed at the luce studio, and which will be shown at the Liberty theater 3 days, commencing today. . Because of the insistent demand of her millions : or readers,. Mrs. Porter at last listened to the ur gent arguments of her daughter and decided to- picturize her nov els. " I : ;-. "' - , . ; For two1 years previous, to be ginning production' on "Michael O'Halloran,"; Miss Porter , held script and made herself generally useful in the technical " depart ment of an independent company. James Leo Meehan, the direct or of "Michael O'Halloran,' ,is very enthusiastio in his praiso of Mirs Porter's work a his assist ant, the feminina touchVivlng"to the picture the very flavor of the original novel. ,u , : "It is lots more fun than spend ing my time shopping or going to tea or bridgo parties," says Miss Porter. I feel in this work that I am of some reaT use -and ' the out-of-door life is very agreeable tome. It.is. a pleasure to be pro ducing omething-pshowing the resultsof one's efforts. ' Gene Stratton Porter is the first author I to spend . her own money to picturize her books and to put the seat of her approval on every scene. ' w TODAY 4 BIG . i : - i 1 ' ' -n ' v . .. . ' - GLADYS WALTON . uThe LoV L6tiei ROY STEWART ' , ' t IN- . . . The Kirig ot NEW SHOW This Is the story t?.'jV "Mickey," the Newsboy, who sL O sf - -radiates sunshine and J M". brings , happiness to those y f fS M ' "l " with whom he comes In l , r; CT f S contact. . I - ' Also r BUDDY MESSIXGEIt In Knock-out Comedy) ( BUDDY AT and Latest International News TACIvMAX & RUTH, an artis tic, duo of terpsicherean artists Whose: "mannerisms and ability show- training, experience. ad class. Their j repertoire of - dance numbers practically- Include all, known styles and many new,1 no- vel and original ideas in dancing. Their offering is lively from start to finish showing many changes of costume and beautiful scenery and effects which will make it an entertaining "offering. At the Blight today. WARD & DB VOE, two recent recruits from- the8 Musical Comedy field are - presenting a light and entertaining, offering of song and steps. Their comedy Is .clean and their musical numbers bright and. snappy. Theirwhi-i:,.: finish will put them over for a- -olid ap- plause hit on'thft'curr.Tt bill ot vaudevnie. ' t At the Blfch today. WILLARD One of tk great est novelties .in 1 tiie iu.iusempat world comes to the , local vaudti-: villa theatre this week. . Willard . "The Man Who Grows," complet ing the seventh world tour is pre-, senting'.his entertaining! demon- ; stration , of , growing., This man through I control ;ot unNisud v mus- eies can' aake himself grow seven and', one-halt Inched and. shorten himself five inches.. His present engagement is his farewell tour ot the United States as he returns to- AtMtrall on- Ms arrival en-the Paeificf coast; ,'At the Bilgh to day. j-"Ti'"' ; s t As a featrt!-e tb; Wake the 'pai rons" faf the theatre ' forget "their rwtbles mrd havesome-" g6od hearty wholesome laughs Nat & Jackie Farnum with ('VStrut',"i,wU!'i offer their act, "'JThe Mode Shop." Nat, Parnum Is the fginator of , Clown, night' in l.Vaudeville, and everyone knows him a "Hokum.". ;. Jackie Farnum Is" a pretty youns - miss and a favorite of "Musical. Come'dy and is considered one -ot the best dressed misses of vaude . ville. Her costumes out do Zieg-. field's Frolics or a. Winter; Garden Show: ! "Strut" Is a colored , chap a sensational dancer who is recog nized as one of the greatest danc ers of his race. At the Bligh tc- day. - -.,..t.5 ONLY, r l ACT I jL the Forest 'C TODAY THE BAT iv ' . i I j I