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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1925)
v SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER C, 10: r I?MOUNTFILM: 1 WEEK; eUTLINED;;:HeLIG; THEATERWILL5 OPEN THIS "WEEI V t pSeth V Hi fas. - . . -- 1 r:mc H riniii i-r Tiir- ni inn I 111"! nil Uk 141 ll'M i The Jf eat Koran To "Answer, i.,vuciLiuii5, win dc neio v lEor-Four Days . . Theatergoers of Salem Etiin S ' to' have a chance , to The Great Koran' before are see he leaves "for r his .home in India, - . A- ' Koran known aa "The Mental Mar- vel" has been ; booked by Acker " man and " Harris at a great ex pense. He "will start his engage ment - at the Bligh,' Sunday, for lour ' dafs.y - f , iKoran is considered the great "est adeprat seerjlhip'to ever p pear. ln'tWs country., He comes ' direct frqia'fiHins;: contracts' in the east. Hwaar tjn 'alkof " New York, Chicago -and other large UUll M I lUL ULiun '..-- cities : -where he played. , At the finish of the Ackerman.and Har ..'ris circuit he will go direct tosthe ,. , Orient, his home beirfg in India. m He does not claim ... to be a SUNDAY . .t law- '3 ,2 'Ik, Zi ) 1 ; . BLIGH THEATRE "sow Y--T t V T Y Y Y t Y Y Y Y Y Y . Y Y Y Y Y. Y' Y t Y Y Y Y : t Y Y Y Y t Y Y V ' -Y Y . Y ' Y Y I I ' S I . ' . - '- ; "J-i- ; . -'-i If you want a . real bargain don't buy a cheaply made new instrument. Better choose a used piano, made' byf a well known manufacturer, that Has been ;wellcafed for; CrrNvjS"!;'" "X" - ''''"'':.V::v:-- "X -The Geo. C.. Will Music House often receives in trade on new pianos, instruments that are in excellent condition arid have a splendid tone. Right now we have easy, terms. ) This is the very latest design and can hardly be told from new." It will give you exactly the same service as a new. pianoyou will have -to act (quickly if you get this one. ; j Terms' only $10 a month. FINE JACO B DOLL PIANO $225 Here is a Terms 8. a. i ; Kimball 595, "- -. rr - 4 . -i 1 Salem's Leading fAusic Dealer 44 Y.cars MENTAL MARVEL COMING 6 The Great Koran, Aationafly Bligh Tlieater l "clalrToyant" but a scientist and psychologist. " ; He,doe not claim any supernatural abilities. In fact he demonstrates at the, Bligh' that FILMING ' IS DANGEROUS LONG CLIMB TO TOPOF MOUX TAIX IS XECESSARY .Pourteen' miles " on horseback and a 2,509 foot climbJto the peak of White Horse mountain was the distance travelled by Director John Ford, George O'Brien and .Cyril Chadwkk. " two I prominent players in "The ..Iron s Horseto obtain two scenes, for the prod uc tion , i7.; I . ' '' . One scene shows" where O'Brien as 'Davy' is let dowjaover cliff by Chadwick in the part of."Jei- 6dn,ttheUreaqJierotts fiend,. tne other"shotxeyds)!'Brien,s;jSa1i and each .made -on this distant location-because of theih unique set some on hand; land you. M B ALLi M ADE PI ANO piano of real merit, month. ,. . i , Many Other Fine Used Pianos Beckstein $150, Krakauer $i-40, Emerson S160J and 'others.--m Terms S7 a month . - - . . I , . if .... S 1 ... -. ' .- . s r r if: 4 i 4t 7 Famous Srr, to Appear at tpr Four Days you or. I can accomplish the same results when the secret is explain ed. Koran rwill answer any ques tions asked him by the .audience ting the cliff afforded. 4 . The shooting of the scenes con sumed one whole day, but In view of the fact that this partic ular action bears so dramatically upon , the : love story .woven into the production, the time was well spent, according to Director. Ford White Horse Peak is the high est of the Washoe group of the Sierras, situated in the .Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation-' It.' is here that Director Ford and cast ot five hundred, headed ' by Madge--'- Bellamy, 'and Including George O'Brien, Cyril Chadwick Gladys Hulete, Will Walling .and Fred Kohler spent many - - weeks filming the exteriors for the great rauroad pnotopiay, wnicn comes to .the Heilig theatre next Satur day for a run of 6 days. . can buy one at-a low one that you would be 0". $265 LL TO BE SIIQWiJ HERE The Iron Horse' to be Pre sented at the Heilig on t! "Next Saturday !l' : ! . - The power of newspaper ad vertising is revealed by the fact that 3500 newspapers, daily and weekly, will serve as the first line trench when the Famous Players- Lasky corporation tells the woTTd about the eighth annual Para mount week," September 6-13. Thess famous pictures, being released as fast as possible, are to be shown in Salem, at the Oregon theater exclusively. No other picture house In this city may show them, under the terms of a contract with the producers. . More than $100,000 will be loaded into its big advertising guns that will, be fired simultan eously on the first day of the week, one of the largest sums ever spent by any organization in Amer ican newspapers in a single day. In the background, as a sort of reserve, will oe me aavenising guns . trained on ' weekly and monthly magazines. Thus will Paramount be the most widely advertised movement of its kind this year as it has been in the past seven. - , Coming as It does In conjunc tion with the Inauguration of the greater movie season Paramount week will be given added Impetus this year. Exhibitors are looking i forward to its 'advent becaus In the past it has proved a weeic oi unusually good business and has attracted thousands to the theaters who do not attend regularly. Paramount week has come , to be watched for by the public. This does not mean only the public, in larger cities. In the past' Fara monnt's -advertising has-been placed exclusively in daily papers, but within the past few years more and more countrie,, weeklies have been added to the list. It is a tribute. to the. power of the rural press. It is a custom each year to re view the past and forecast the fu ture week more impressive. To the film world Paramount gave such gems as "The Covered Wag on." "The Golden Bed." "Thun dering Herds," "The Tfcn Com m a n d m e n ts," "Manhandled. "Mnnstenr Beaucalre." "Feet of CUy.?Merton of the Movies," "North' of 36," '.'Peter Pan." "The Ooose HanKs Hi Kb." and "Madame (Continued on 5) ... II ; I : I I I z ' z . z ' z z z : Z I . z z figure, on very I - z z z ' z - . z z -. z I proud to own. f A . i z z $135, Schubert , , . z z I z I ' 'X X x z . z 432 STATE STREET z "THE IRON HORSE" - TRIBUTE TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN All the world knows that Abra-' bam Lincoln ! held the North and South united, but it may not be generally known that the railsplit- ter linked the East and West. even though he did not live to see the realization of his dream. The Great Emancipator was dead when on May 10. 1869. the crude en gines of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads, touched noses at Promontory Point, Utah, completing the transcontinental rails, but -without Lincoln the project coum not nave been car ried through the completion. The pathos of the achievement AT THE HEILIG The Iron Hnme Comes to Salrin This Week r . - - jf P;' " H .V. , . - V,VM.n mm... ,.. 1 M . r - i ' :"TCcA-T. .O HEAR OUR NEW IS GREAT N 1 as well as the humor have been recorded on the screen by William Fox in a superproduction called The Iron Horse." which comes to the Heilig theatre, next Saturday for S days. George O'Brien and Madge Bel la ray bfcve tue leading roles In a notable cast, and John Ford.- the director, has used in addlltlon a regiment ot LV S. cavalry and a tribe of In dlans.' The historical accuracy of the picture has been assured by basing every scene npon an Incident which has been faithfully recorded by eyewitnesses. The story opens with the pacsage of the Pacific railroad act by congress, on June 24, 1862. and Its subsequent Ap proval by Lincoln on July 1. In 18 6.". General Dodge, then merely a hopeful surveyor for the This Store Will Be Closed AU Day Monday - : - Labor Tif 3TQHL rojaf PtOj Tan Salem Store 465 State Street Blazing the trail of lav & and civilization, By ON rovernment. met a man on the porch of the' Pacific house at Council Bluffs and told him ot his explorations through Missouri. The stranger took a deep Interest in ! the soldier-surveyor's talk. Seren years later, when General Dodge went to Washington to con sult with Lincoln, the president said: "Hello General. You've done what you were hoping -for." out there at Council Bluffs haven't you?" ' Lincoln remembered the meet- ing and every phase ot the con versation and it was well he did. for it was Just at that time that he was to establish the eastern terminus ot the Union Pacific. He fixed on Conncll Bluffs while General Dodge waited. In his message to Congress on December 1. 1862. President Lin coln predicted early completion of the Pacific railroad and visioned 50,000.000 people settled Tin the Day r and Do" ! C83 Alder Street WIELrAM JOX presents Far the Mightiest Achievement in the History of Mption ITS SIXTH WEEK IN DIRECT, PRO OWE YEfiPVS Opens the Saicm Heilig Theatre Saturday, September 12 For a Six Day rormerly the mental picture of the unlimited possibilities ot Western America. It is necessary that some men should be industrious and econom ical In order to help out tbelr friends who don't like to work and never could save anything. SEE THE OREGON ; CAVES! Wonderful Caverns In a Mountain ot Marble 49 Miles from Graat Pas Via the Itedwood Highwar r. Breitenbush Hot Springs Martoa County, Oregon HEALTH AXI PLEASURE lUUiORT Opea Under New Management Hot mlaeral water baths; hrt mineral snud baths and natural hot misteral vapor baths. Breitenbush is famous tor Its hot arsenic spring and nnasual variation ot other mineral cva tent. These waters are excep tionally beneficial to rheuma tism , neuritis, constipation. skin and blood diseases. Wonderful aceitery: flive fish ing; trail hiking a moaatala rlitublnc; good aeeomrooda- timis; eirrlletit zueals; able rates. UU Cttr-XtrIt Hlxway iito trrtJ, vin wym taia smm Tsk Uala rroai Kin City. rr raitaf rMtiemUr. Willi 31. II. lUUCKMA UlUIH Kreltenbuih Hoi Springs Ietrolt. Oregoa f Pictures PORTLAND Run Grand Theatre A X I t A- r KIMBALL UNIT PIPE ORGAN ! I i li X I THEATRE X v.. ; y.