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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY MORNINQ.JXJTOBER 3V 1925 ." S 1 I to 1 l . OREGON ; ; -.. . ... - - . Harold Lloyd lb .'The -k Freshman." and "Wild f Beasts of. Borneo." - . v 'P0MPHE85' TO C01K3DM Notable Cast; Represented ; irrPicture to- Be-Shown iat Oregon Tomorrow -..;; A notable cast has " been" 'as sembled In James Cruz's new Par amount production, "The Pony Express" " to open at the Oregon theatre tomorrow. ; Betty Compson has the leading feminine role. Riehardo Cortex appears as the hero of the. story, a pony express rider. Ernest Tor rence .as Ascension Jones. Is a blacksmith and religious fanatic. Wallace Beery has a part' which scintillates f w 1 1 h real ; humor .throughout. AH four players are 'featured in : the principal roles of the reproduction, written for j the screen 1y Walter Woods from: the story by himself and Henry James Formaan. , George Bancroft, Yeteran char acter actor, has the Important part of the villain. Jack Slade, superin tendent of. the Overland stage in Julesbdrg. ; An Interesting characterization Is that' of the half-breed Indian. Charlie Brent, played by Frank Lackteen. -John Fox, Jr., who- has grown considerably since 'he play ed the part of the tobacco-chew ing boy In "The Covered Wagon,' also has an important part in the story.- -. "HU. ' i- '' Al Hart has the role of Senator Glen.' William Turner the part of William Russell; and Rose Tapley is the aUntT ' Baby Vondell Darr and Charles Cerson complete the line-up. j STAS SSVS CLOTHES Ndhria Shearer Says One Should Dress so as to , : Reflect Oneself' Clothes so far as Norma' Shearer is concerned are only a matter of comfort. Motion picture actresses are constantly on so-called '"dress parade appearing in their various screen roles, so the idea otnartng" A new dress does not give them the-tinkling thriir that new ap parel -gives almost every woman id the world. In shopping for clothes. Miss Shearer's first con sideration is not for the thriving ly new but for that which is com fortable and expressive of her per sonality. In the following article the star, who Is -now-at the-Hetiig thca tre in her la"test production; "A Slave of Fashion," which Ho- bart Henley directed for Metro Goldwyn-Mayor, telhrwnat clothe should mean to every girl. ; U NORMA SHEARER -- ( Mrti-o-Goldwy n-Maycr Star) "Clothes witH'-nn aref'a ntatter of 'feeling.' I find that a com fortable gown is most ' important and there seem to 1 a certainty If youf feel com'forta"bIc, you look well.: So that when I go shopping I never buy that which is uncom f or table, no matter how fashion able and striking it may be, for a real bargain Is that which not only looks well but which also 'i'loels well. I "Clothes shoald and -do express one's personality. "Clothes should be a Tart of you rather than astartllng.sign boatd to attract attention. i "Sports clothes are my favorite type, Chiefly I think because I am' dressed up so much of " the time on the screen that sport wear offers a pleasing contrast. ; "I am glad It fs an established fashion fact that long sleeves are coming in again, for i do not agree with .'the general idea that 'short sleeves are more comfortable than long nes. Short sleeves give one a bar and rather untidy feeling nd ' aDDearance which - never makes for comfort. Long sleeves made loosely, of course, and pre ferably with a tight -entf, give n as much freedom as desired and a real sense of being dresstd. 'Most comfortable and therer $15 CASH Heilig Song Contest SUNDAY 2 P. M; . ' ' Learn These Choruses: The West, a Nest, and Yon" . fCharleyty. BoyV .-. .- r : -Mf Wiid Jrijih. rt"...v'. T- E - : . HE1XIG Norma Shearer la . "J Slave of Fashion." .-: . -v- . I i; ,. ' !,.' fore the most desirable materials for me are foulard! lad crepe de Chine. A sport dress of either of those fashioned with long sleeves and a wide skirt makes me Jeel so completely dressed l and again . 1 must use that word, comfortable." MINE SWEPT BY FIRE WHEELINOWi Vav, Oct. ao.- lAP.)- One miner is "missing and is believed to have been 4 killed and : three others were ' seriously burned 1 in a' fife which , swept 'a min near' here tonight. Wallowa Heavy "sales' of range si'oek' reported here. - fat SALJES OF PROPERTY TO ALIENS CHARGED (Ontimoed from -pga' 1) '.. counsel, Robert S. Johnstone: "The charge against Colonel Miller is entirely without' founda tion. Colonel ;; Miller, however, does not Intend to try the case. in the; newspapers. The charge will be met and answered in open court and the facts will be brought out. "The records of the department of justice itself shows ' that the action of the alien property cus todian 'with reference to the re turn of the property turned over by the -American Metals company was entirely -proper. The depart ment ot justice itself passed upon the claim and allowed It." . On -October 1 1921. it is al leged that Richard Mertpir of Ger- mai7 paid $391,000 of the S7, 00.000 total returned to him by the United States to- Thomas W. Miller, John ; T- King and Jesse Smith. Th; Mertons tontrolltng the Swiss Metals society - received the money .from the treasury, of the United States ; when Miller authorized the sale of 49 per cent Of the stoci la, the American Met als company Slid tufned this sum over to-the-MerjtonsihrongltHtheir Swiss society. ; V i .'V 1 1 4 .-4 TODAY :: V triosr brilliant tavont m a Dina-tale'ot lovet and Ixxxnrvi Hurled by Vatd UU6 a'wrtd off i wealth, a girl entea into rtrrilliriit - adventure, throbbing tomancfk tin a setting of goreeooswpictxkc. jYoull ldve this fascinating ture, with Norma SheareT" better than in "He Who Slapped f and- " Lady-' of- Night": t YjhA SHEARER, k .. Metro (MfeM-K a fc zz : - ' ' - tox Comedy Fox News Added -Attraction" ' is TOtVVAZ k . : raicsa- . AdalU - . 35fl Kiddles . - 10 rt 4 lie-?. - THE AT if BLIGHT 'Evelyn Brent in "Smooth as Satin," and . 5 acts ! vaudeville. it During the grand jury investi gation ; many persons .'connected with recent governmental inquir ies :appeared. , Roxie Stln8on,'wIfe Gonlralto Soloist1 Is Heard Before ; Large Audience in Recital Hast Night Lena Belle L'lle .TArtar Is Fttttml tovurchf Pupils r Assist 4 j By AUDRED BUNCH "A diversified repertoire, abound ing talent, and matchless Interpre tations, made the musicale '. last night, featuring Lna Belle Tartar, contralto soloist, an extra ordinarily satisfying event. ' From Miss Tartar's first groups to her last; encore, the audience- which completely, filled the spaciousau ditorinu uf the First Congrega tional church showed an unstint ed admiration for a contralto voice which 'seems to enrich Itself with each appearance of the artist pos sessing it. Three Schubert numbers and two from Brahma introduced Miss Tartar to her audience as musi cian in 'top form." Miss Tartar sang the exultant strains of Schu bert's "Hark, Hark, the Lark," with "vibrant Control. More lang uorously rich was the second'Schn- bert song, "Thy Sweet Repose." Following the singing of "Cour: age," the Brahms' number. "The Swallow." was heard. Miss Tartar, as : the obliging artist she is, re peating the number when the ap plause of the audience demanded. For pure lyrical power, the "Sap- phic Ode," among the numbers of fered, was, without doabt, unsur passed. - The second part of the evening was devoted to talented pupils of Mlfes ; Tartar Merba"1 Davenport," Jewell Gardner, and Mary Me Crone Hnghes--and a -oung pian ist oft marked ability. Claudia Lewis, 'who studies with ISma Weller.- Misa Davenport, a meszo 1 soprano ' otT decided . personal (charm, sang, , as the adoring! sup- L, U- SUWOAV :: in Mrr grip i pic Gets th y ; ' . . v STYLE SHOW - A "'Jr -: ft' iff 4$x IfV THEATRE WITH A PERSONALITY -' v. $,. ' " ' ' of the late Jesse Smith; came from Columbus, Ohio, to testify con cerning the alleged transfer' of liberty bonds by Smith to a bank controlled by Mel " Daugherty In Washington "Courthouse, Ohio ! Gaston B. Means, former fede ral agent, was brought" to New York from the federal penitentiary at Atlanta,9 Ga , but did not testi fy. Mel Daugherty, brother of the former attorney general, testified. la- ri-ogram '-at--- Congregatiowat ititu' Picking "Numbers " ;' pllant, Schubert's "Ave Maria." granting as - her encore, Haydn Wood's lovely composition "Love's Garden of Roses: Miss Gardner, with tones of bell-like parity, sang "Oh, For the Wings " of a Swallow." by Lohr, following with "The Night Wind" (Penn) a an encore. Mrs. 'Hughes, whose return the audience acknowledged with great pleasure, remembering her high school success as a vocalist, sang To8ti's "Serenade," followed by as an encore Densmore's "Bar carolle." I' Miss Lewis, whorplay with ac knowledged "talentl asfde from playing admirab! icompani ments for the assisUns of the evening, contributed two piano solos Chopin's colorful Valse in C Sharp Minor and MacDowell's 'To the Sea," both played with splendid composure and bigness of tone. I Miss Tartar again received the plaudits ot her audience when she returned for her closing group three Donaudy numbers the first two sung in Italian "The Bitter ness of Love" (Dunn); "Even Song" by Gilberte; .and Batten's "A Savannah Lullaby." As an enftj core after .the' first sroup, Misgfi Tartar sahg "Out of My Deepest Sadness' (Franz),' knd after Jtie closing group' a melodious mini- ber, "The Sweetest Story Ever Told." Alice Thompson gave uplendid piano support to each number Miss Tartar offered, and contributed in no small way to the success "of an eminently worthwhile evening. Ui -: . MONDAY Samuel Shipman . .. .. 1 Clark at the Kimball French Snoppe M. Buffe Morrison HKIUO . .POPULA . - PEICES AdulU - . - 36 Kiddies - - 10c -.'-Mr', MEETING OR COURT -. MARTIAL IS LIVELY -. '. 4CotinX tNB 9v -k. i touch 'of sentiment between the acgused , officer and his wife took Place slater when they separated for the first time since the trial oegan, Mrs. Mitchell .to- go over the week-end on: a-hurriedj visit to her baby in Detroit' and the Colonel to remain in Washington under technical arrest forbidding hi3 departure from the, city, j t Legal military authorities ' were certain tonight that the court would not consent to issue a sub poena for the president. It has been definitely decided, it is said, that no authority exists by which a court . martial may summon the presiaent as a witness, and it was added that the supreme court of Ub United -States hid passed upon similar questions.: . In the matter of a summons for Secretary Da vis, however, precedents are lack ing, end the court would have to act on its responsibility. The contention that President Coolidge Is the accuser of Colonel Mitchell was based by Mr. Reid on the statement of the trial judge advocate yesterday that it was "a presidential court," that was try ing Colonel Mitchell, and that the investigation which led to the de IIEILIG Mat.' and Eve. .- . AXrWM HAS IKE tUiR0F: 10CAL : TKAM COSL ITTICKierOupftAPJSTRiNOS 4 y cam '-Jn New York City 4 CITY' MAIL ORDERS H: Also Out-of-town , h RECEIVED NOW j it AVOi , ractd W American. :Srt cision to try the. -officer ' was or dered r by- the - war secretary as agent for 'the president. At Albany; Salem high 3; Al- bany high 0.'. At Moscow: At St. Paul USC 51; Idaho 7. Nebraska Wesley- an 10; SU Thomas college o. , " At Bozeman: University of Wyoming 7 Montana State col lege 0: i At ' Spokane: North Central high 0; Walla. Walla 0. j At Hood River: White Salmon high 0 ; Hood River high 2 9. t At Forest Grove: Ban don high 0; Pacific university freshmen 36. McMinnvllle high 0; Forest Grove high 7. j At Bend: Lebanon high 46; Bend high 7. At Portland: Lincoln high 0; Commerce high 0. Classified Ads Bring Results PRKKSS: lloxeis, lower floor, first three, rows bnk-onr, &.00; balance balt-oii), $1.50; gallery 75c. t ' , t v ' -'rct -V' - o BEERV s t;iiUiM.i?iiyv- i 1 inlyy.. 'X3W It coveredL.2000. miles in seven days; : It linked the east and west. - It employed the world's greatest riders, including "Buffalo BilL ; ? - It fought Indians, highwaymen, ice, snow rain aiit ' blazing heat, t ; 4 . i , ' : , It saved the Union. 1 -m 9 M . V j -J it proviaeu ine gigantic ineme ior iiic jjrcmvsi i . ; tion picture ever made. ' , ; Keep Both Eyes on ;the, Oregon?- GRID GAMES , SCHEDULED SIX COXFEREXCE TEAMS WILL TAKE FffiLir TX)DAY SAN FRAXCISCO, Oct. S0. (By Associated Press.) The bom bardment on the western front of football " wiH increase heavily to morrow as six of the nine Pacific Coasts conference teams laungh major offensives. )''-:, y.: . '- Of the three undefeated elevens in the conference, race two will de fend honors against strong oppo sition. They are Washington, which meets a keen rival in Wash; ington State colleger at Pullman; and Stanford entertaining Oregon at paio Aito. ; ' r: California, third ; undefeated member of the coast conference; is t. (wnance, in Harold TI in ACCLAIMED THE -GREATEST ENTERTAINMENT EVER , PRESENTED IN MOTION , PICTURE HISTORY ! TOIVIORROW rO) . t .. ... .. ? ." rain and. -t. . ' " ' "; ' At t - i t j. mo- , ;. ? ' -; ' - i expected .. to have. an,, easy ipje with, Pomona coJIege at .Los An geles. ."It la 'not conferenco. clash. jitt . - v , -,v, . ; ; Montana and the Oregon Aggies meet' in a major game at Corval- US-' ' " ' r x : -,;,- . ... , - Other games along the coast will -'bring Gonzaga and - the Has kell 'Indians Into action' at Spo kane,' while Nevada " lines up against Santa Clara at. Reao. . Hell Bent Fer. Heaven TUESDAY.NITE-; lonignt - it Lloyd rresnman 1