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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 3, 1927)
i Mi' . . s TXsinore Theater - : 'V r The epic fight of a woman goY- rnor against the political influen ces that 'beset hen and her 'final triumph, oref the forces of bos ruieV mad-alinging, muek-raking and all the ills to which the polit ical flaah luui so long been heir, build up -'To a mighty climax ' in "Her Honor.The Governor,? F. B. O.'s strong melodrama now av v lag at the Ellsnore theater, today, A more tense and nerve-wracking scene than the .trial -of Governor Adele Fenway's son for, Vnurder, with the crashing emoflonal crisis , to which it rtsee ran, hardly be imagined; and that noted, actress Pauline Frederick J is at lft?r nn equaled best In the title role. Doris. Anderson adapted the story for the jfccreen, from an, original -written expressly for 'Miss Frederick by Hyatt Daab and Weed Dickin Bon.? ; Thomas Santchi, Carrol Nye. Greta Von line, Stanton .Heck Boris Karloff and Charlef McHngh make a fine supporting cast. Chet "Withey has InTested the produc tion with power and . distinction, ' and f a dedication' to Got. Nellie Rossi of Wyoming, the .first wom- ' an to held the honor of chief ex ecutive in any state, adds to the impresslTeness of the picture. . :' -;..f":f-'-J-''l--; irT'?y?;"':''-'S -; According to the consensus of criticism the latest stage reraion of -tne ever-popular comics,' of George McManus, cartoon eemedy entitled. "Jlggs, Maggie 'and DInty" Is the. best Of the series thus far. . Meaning'that. the, vxU lions of - followers '; of the well known trinity, pi' beloted charac- " ters"' from the. comic supplement are in for an' amusing and, bilat- ious time at the Elslnore. for eye nlng performance, bnly, , on Tues day, February 8; where this super- ! fine and stellar offering Is to be ' the next attraction: " Maggie, as heretofore, is still the termagant, shrewish - Wife. Nevertheless the real helpmate and pal especially when i her - better half gets into trouble, which he inrariably does through the laugh-compelling and rip-roaring contribution.' The cos tuming Is new. the - girls , pretty, the songs tuneful and the fun ram pant from start ia finish. What more can be asked? The Elslnore Theater will show "Don Juan's Three Nights",; and a f ine j 'vaudeville bill on Friday, February 4. Capitol Theater . , . Lon Chaney, he of the thousand faces, is showing his thousand-and- first visage at the Capitol theater. ' He roars his way through thn ' role of . a tough, old Marine ser- XTeant;. years in the service ; ;veter- cn of many a battle -battering the rew ? generations of recruits into . tie .traditions, of the service-that Ij "first to fight." , ..-.-.. ' . A grim old fellow, this sergeant of tke new- Metro-Qoldwy-Mayer BrectacIe,.?Tell tt to the Marines." "But under it -all, proud of bis toy& as -fond of them as a father might- be ,evettf while he belabors tnern lita a blmon juegree. r, r - .His id the story of many a tough old '"top kicker," , of, the corps andlthe explanation of the fanati cal adoration Marines' -have for the "sergeants the tougher the tetter. ("Tell It'tb the Marines" Is Sim on pure entertainment but it is .more it is the yery soul of Uncle Sam) great: service thrown on the lv full of sensational thrills a jentat battle fleet thundering its defiance ;to the world; desperate batUci; and with a wonderful loVe storf - woven through iU laughs The jcovernment saw .its value that ilk why it was made-with the cooper ation, of the whole , corps - wuj; banareas oi Marines piay in its, dramatic, action why . great battipioipi lent themselves to , its needs.. It does for the Marines whatf"The Big Parade" didsfor the nold-'i-ra. -, ; -. . Willi m' Haines, as the irrepres sible; recruit, has a role that : wan "custom made" for him, and El eanor Coar&man makes a charm ing hero'ne. Carmel Myers. Eddie Grlbbon and others, . Including George Hill, director, merit praise. , r Oregon Theater l . - Harold Lloyd hits only the high spots, . in. ; his latest : 12-cylinder laugh provoker, "The Kid .Broth er," showing at the Oregon theater today, -Thursday, which marks his second contribution to the screen in the last year. " Lloyd is said to present en entirely different char acterization than his dapper youth of 'or Heaven's Sake," taking 'hi3 loy from 'the wealth of New Yorkj into the hill country. He "dona oTerails, wears his hair long, (for tie first time in his entire career.) aid presents himself In one of the most appealing charac- ters ever affected before a camera The story of "The Kid Brother' is Justa plain tale of the hills. It relatrs the trials and tribulations ,of ihk youngest boy in a family of three brothers, and of a father who dom is at as, with the i!d of hi3 two older sons, the couaunity in whicl they live. Powerful in phy sique, these three temper justice with rhercy. and rule by the golden code. The kil trotter is regarded ty them as an cunecessary ad j'jnctl It is hU efforts to prove !inf if of J u it cs cood' stock as 1.1 c, I and hrcliers that forms t:-.a ! :. cf tLU Et;ry. In h.53 r:;!.t to overcorr.e a inferiority c ;-:.) r'f,' I.!f'y,l is urjed by a roiuante " ;tli Jobrna : Ttalston, v.-hcn l . i! i ex tis -scene THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM,-OftEGON when a medicine show in , which she unwillingly appears as a dane Ing girl is burned down, robbing her of the only borne she V ever known. v '' Lloyd's stirring fight with Con stantino Romanoff .the -heajry, wtn wilt be recalled as one of America's torem63t e heavyweight wrestlers. la one of the classics of the screen, and promises: thrills to even the most blase audience. ' - Chas. K. Spauldlng Logging lumber and i building materials. The best, costs no more than in ferior grades. Go to the big Sa lem factory and save money. --(I aI H. Moore. 233 N. High. St.. apartments and stora where . you can get high Quality furniture and furnishings fcf :.very. room? in yon r house. .vtj- it ). GLADSTONE ROW STILC . UNABATED IN COURT . CoUBed ttrm paf 1) .h Merriman read a passage ' from Lord Oxford's book Fif ty fTears of Parliament,! in which Disraeli. later the Earl of Beaconiield. showed that he regarded thejelder Gladstone as a feliglous hypocrite. "Beaconsfield can say ; what he likes; I ; know,", tjie viscount re torted. " " Lord Gladstone told of-various homes of refuge which his father had founded, sayins that loth his father and mother had worked to gether in the .reclamation of the fallen-:;' f.t;iViSt.r t.U He described as' nonsense' the allegation that Mme.'Ogla Novik off. 7 ' the Russian ' beautv. " had caused ' his . father a change his eastern 4 policy. . i"lt ' would be laughable If it were not so ser! ous." he said, adding that corres pondence between lime. Novlkaff and the elder Gladstone' was con cerned mainly with, the -proposed union of the bid "Catholics and the eastern church, in which 'his fath er was deeply interested r Asked what -evidence ,he, had that the Novikoff correspondence with his father was complete, the viscount replied in a ringing voice: , ' "My honor." - , "And ; mine," added Henry Gladstone, his brother, who -was seated nearby. ." - : - Lord Phlllimore, former lord of appeal, who is 81 years old then testified tot s the defense "My opinion t ia that Mx.' Glad stone's moral character and " re ligion is the highest, : espelciallyln matters of sexual iurtty.!; he aaJd. Fry's Drug Storeys 1. CoxnT. tne pioneer store. Everything for everybody to. the drug: sippgy line, with sUndard xoods and quality mm vice aiwayf . - $ . ; - y ; t ; - ' . 1-. . "Vlck Brbs.,fthe house that, serv ice buUt. Distribntors.for Oakland ana Fontiac. 5 The cars that .give every owner that extra, measure of satisfaction:; I ; i - j- - ( NARCOTUXLAWS PftOBE REQUESTED IN BILL . t . (Continued frct pac.l.) . : i , ; . : 1 gued that ' the.4 present systemY ot s-Mearing la . votera. at the ' -doTIs opened thai gates to frand and de ception. " They-Tirged approval tof the resolution, as a means of' pro; tectine theJ nermanent voter. " " i A resolution Introduced by Sen ator Dunm& authorizes- the appoint ment of t a committee f of t'tjhTee member&'to confer withi -like com mittee frd m the'statee bf TdaHfor- nla and AashIngton with relation to consldVerlng legislation ; govern ing; the traffic in narcotic drugs. The., committee- also : would con sider harmonizing. the-state nar cotic drtaari laws ; with th Yedersl statutes; and investigate ind rec ommend! v treatment i of M narcotic drug addicts, ; The, report of the committee woud be: filed, at the next -sens ion of 'the lerLslafiiire. The i senate I adopted S enator Norblajd'a s memorial ; urgln r con gress to provide funds tor he de velopment of the ; Tongue Poln navat nase near Astoria, senator Norblad said T that . Clatsop i ounty had expended, $100,000 in. acquir ing, land for the basv t anC that two congressional committee a had reported favorably on the prpjeeti A memoe-ial by I Representative Burdlck urging congress to -vact legislation that would enable he Xiss nobody ynth a ( h are germ attack a, They ard spread by contact, by srf eeres and by coughs. Avoid them as ff & as you can. At the first sign f a cold take IIUX'S. The -cold mj y then never develop. ? If you let itJ develop, take IIILUS as promptly you can; It 5tot a cold m 24 hofsf-s. HILL'S combine fqur remarkable f x'. 3. the best modern '.science kneftrs. ltv. as perfected byt Ine of the world's Isrcest fc-boratories. ; It 5 is so efacient, well-proved that ve paid $1,000,003 HILL'S docs 'a!ltlni at onceT ; It ?rrs the col J, che tks'tJ fever, opens t'.e bowds &nd t onei t!ie entire fys teta. Doa't Tt' oa Imsct help.1 And dczt Clz?; -'A & too'importasti At Capitol ' ' ' X- j ' :. 7 - ''f )' - v - .. k4 - - f i , J ' - ft - '' - - ' - - 5 ' " , v i . , . " " s " ' ' m ' ' ' : -v-; . nr. ' ' f V ' Russian railway service corps In the -world war to receive honor able discharge from the United jstates army and such other relief as la afforded by the government. also was adopted. ; ; It , was said that this would affectr250 men In the United States.. Two of these men live in Oregon. , The secretary - of agriculture. under a memorial introduced by Senator Miller and adopted by the senate, would ; take, steps to have the state of California complete unfinished federal highways, ! It was explained that the state; ot Oregon has completed its main trunk lines, but. that the connects ingvroadSxln northern California remain unfinished. , The senate passed Senator Banks' bill making it possible to use voting machines In Multnomah county. Under jthe -amendments to the existing laws 'election boards' In precincts wnereWoting machines are' used would be com posed of one inspector and two indges. The present ; election boards are composed of five mem bersV The financial saving In pre cincts that adopt voting machines would ' be " $59 a .- day, - Senator Banks -said. "Ballot labels under the law would be confined to -25 words. ' ' '" " ,-: Under a bill Introduced by Sen ator Hall and - approved by the senate the width of roads ia Mult nomah county would be left in the discretion of the county court; I. it f Other bills approved by the sen ate yesterday follow: f - t H , SB 152, by commltteeron'feduca- Hon Relating to : the dissolution of union high school districts. T SB 108, by Judiciary committee To provide for appeals from the circuit court to the supreme court in special statutory proceedings;. " - SB 6 2;. by .Reynolds Providing for changes In the nurserymen's license law. .'' ? i SB 116. by Joseph Relating to state bonds, s " 1,4 - f-. SB 144. by Hall Relating to the width of county roads. ' SB 73. by Upton To define and regulate' practice, and teaching of cosmetic therapy in the state of Oregon. - .,- . ' ? . HB 4 1, by Brlggs Relating to Issuance of 'bonds by cities to cover deficiencies caused by non payment of tax assessments. : HB 126, by committee on con THE OREGON ; Still Phyins , VD V riarc:a .Liova in The Kid Brother. r - V TZr. I r Theatre LON CHANEYn. TELL IT TO Tl marines stitutional law Providing that in jury to ' persons and property caused by same act, may be Joined in one complaint. HB 62. by Scott Providing for relocating or changing any county road. ' Buster Brown-Shoe Store. High class, ; stylish looking, comfort giving. Ion? wearing shoes for the least money. Come and be con vinced. 126 N. Com'L () ' Henry O. Mfller. 184 S. Com! St.. where most people prefer to get their auto parts for all makes of cars. Trade here -and make savings on all auto parts.: ' v ( PROPOSED LUXURY AND THEATER TAX TO Dl - -(CBntmnedL (run vs l. , ; that such a tax' had been, voted down by the people at 'the, recant election by a large majority.' That theluxurles ' affected by .the ; bill were already taxed Ty. the federal government. C Hall also Jof Portland and tV representing 1 wholesale . house -said that they would -, establish-, a imail - order house in 1 Vancouver,' 'Washington, And as about one half of the pop ulation of Oregon lived In Pott land they 'would send or go across the river to get their "cigars cigar ettes and tobacco. ' x- ' Action' on other bills was pott- poned until the committee could confer with the governor and as certain ;hls plans - tn taxation measures.' Governor Patterson ais taken' the lead in the taxathm problem and It was the opinion of the. committee . that they . shou'l follow hirleadershipr": Pertlaad'e -population- has. , h creased 35" ner cent. In past a ix years. t 4 A f ., : ' . r J S : - RHEUMATTS3I ' REMEDY Money refunded it it does not ; ' cure your case- ' ! NELSON & HUNT ' i - . . Druggists . . . s'1 Cor. Court and Liberty : Tel. 7 4 r jf 9t S THE OREGON tJ Friday ji:- t. ' rlaunce . . l Oc - C c J i - -r : it SK X M iH M H l ir ft 4 astest-movinff ;i ! , Delights Cradle Sn'atchers" Caiises People to SmileBubble and Then i ! : Abandon Themselves m f renzy .oi ausvainea ' .! . - . ' Laughter.' ' The fastest-movinir farce stage of the Elsihore Theatre lelen: Bolton and her cast presented "Urauie bnatcners in hree!cits of shining sophistication. '"."-X1' ' The audience smiled first," then- bubbled, and finally aban doned itself toa frenzy of sustained laughter. " ,:: s - i Three charmingly mature institute a campaign for the husbands who are Dhilanders The aetibn opens in j-Ethel Drake s 4 apartment in New. York City, at the crucial moment husband How ard Join' Merkyll is starting, with decoys and rifle, on the al leged hunting trip.; Roy Ladd (Gordbn'i De- Main ) i and George Martin : (Charles Coleman) 7 meet the husband of . the dark-haired Ethel and set out together, leav ing the three neglected wives and Anne (Dorothy Dehn), the naive niece of one, ? to console . them selves with some bridge. ' ' .. ' Susan iMartin. with the incom parable comedienne Helen Bolton, blithe,: irrepressible, and , bionae, in the role, is the accepted cap tain of ihe :V'cradIe " snatching" crew, even though it is tne re sourceful Kitty who initiated the scheme.' ' " ' ' ' ". ' f Henry Wlnton" (Eddie Woods) assumed jthe role of. "glgllo" for Kitty ( Octavia Handsworth ) Jose Vallejo (William Eugene) and Oscard Nprdholm (Norman Peck) rui .similarly userut roiea ipr tne ingenious Susan and the somber- eyed Ethel. , . Norman Peck, as the irre proachable and reluctant young Swede, played a notable role. He was an exultant actor. All that be did fojr 'the sake .of his Pansy betrothed he , did 4 convincingly. The; audience applauded him in a separate joration, an honor that also went to that peerless piece of vivacity the .; leading. . lady, Helen Bolton. -. ..;' ' w Minor, ; though excessively real Wardrobe trunks as . low as S24.70 and as high as S8G. 18-in. cowhide hand bags "with'' leather lining reduced from S 8 to 25.90. Max O. Bnren. 17 N. Com'L () - Hallk & Eoff Electric Shop, 337 Court St." Everything electric. from motors and fixtures and sup plies to wiring. Get prices and look at. Complete stock. V () ; Your Theatre ' THE EL5INORE t. . Saturday . Bargain Matinee 25 c tllllliMiiiltilntHM Only Two More Sj In Ilia Jlcst Pictuersque Role r- "TELLIT'TO. '- THE You'll r a new Lon A True Story of the Fi-htin IZcrlnczl lly ejeclal arranmcnt with "Devil Do.- , Adventure to THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 3.-1S2T Farce Large Crowd that ever scintillated across the was received last night when women m the "roaring, lorties reclamation of their renegade m the name of sportsmansnip. roles, were played by Margaret Cullen . Landis. June - Lawrence, and Gaya Sibbald. as Jackie. Eli nor, and Francine. in order the chickens' which the-hunting husbands chose ill lieu of ducks, The play came to a challenging end. at the Ladds summer home on Long Island. The Interiors for the acts' enhanced the artistic Quality of the production. The properties 'and the; costumes af forded the audience untold de light, as did the farce as u whole. . ' ri. H. Mosher, Merchant Tailor. Is turning out the nobbiest and best fitting tailor made suits to measure: 100 business and pro fessional men buy off Mosher. C) Former Salem Resident. ; Dies Tuesday ii Pasadena Mrs. H.- H. Ragan, for many years a resident of . Salem, died Tuesday, February 1, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. La Fon talne. in Pasadena. .Mrs. Ragan is survived by four X SWEDISH MASSAGE Treatment' given in your own home. Especially good , for a weak heart, for elderly people who are unable to exercise, for sleeplessness, etc. :' 8. It LOGAN TEL. 2214 ' THE iNORE : ' J : ' ' : v TODAY - , ' . TXTL-i ' v ' ' Matinee .:10c 33c - ' ' m ff, ' l 20e " Days Today , and Friday NES" Chancyone rou - never -tnTwrti in one of the greatest rolen lie. ever played ; tlie Government, thousands of V S v!np- t far places! A "different" lore story! sisters, Mrs. D. F. L.ane, .Mrs. r. McLehch, $lrs, J, D.. Clark, and Mrs. Enola Myers all of Salem; two brothers. I, w. Leith of sa lt m and E. T. lieith of Dixon, HI., and one son. O. Q. : Ragan of Eugene, .'."'"" 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