1 THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON
WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRIL 13, 1927
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Elsinore Theater
Jean Lafitte last of the pirate
chieftains, bravest of the bucca
neer, most gallant of men, loved
by ma nr. ,f eared, by. all, .The
Eagle of the Sea" lives once
more! Not in fact or fiction bat
on . the ."screen at the Elsinore
Theater where Frank Lloyd's
luratfjonnt production. VThe
J'iKi1 of the Sa," is being shown.
In this plcturl-ation of Charles
T-nney Jackson's noveT, "Captain
Szarac" Rlcardo Cortea portrays
the dashing devil-dog la fitting
manner. We ' see him entering
New: Orleans in disguise jnst as
"Old Hickory" Jackson Is being
welcomed. There, he rescnes beau
tlfnf Florence Vidor when her
horses rnn away.
Tnen, at a masked ball, Lafitte's
trne Identity is discovered by one
of hfs ibid men. Jackson gives him
till dawn to leave town and Lafitte
becomes involved In a conspiracy
to start war between England and
the United States. How he sets ont
to sea ''once more, not in search of
booty -'-bat of beau y, and what
hapneos when his crew revolts,
men-o'-war follow and a gigantic
fight Is held will cause the spec
tator to sit np, take notice and
cheer;
i "The Eagle of the Sea", boasts
one of the finest casts a film
mighty have.
I Sail may be all right to catch
! blrdj with but who would like to
try the same method with a tribe
iof African cannibals?
Ben Burbridge, the Florida man
who- made "The, Gorilla Hunt,"
now- , showing at the Elsinore
theater did so" and got away with
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To jeach the. gorilla jungles In
the heart of the Congo, Burbridge
had to travel through thousands of
miles -of wilderness peopled only
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PRICES: Adults, niffht $1.65 and $1 JO ,
Blalinee, students only, 25c - 50c : ,
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by savage man-eaters with filed
teeth., Many of these savages had
never' before seen a white-man,
and considered the bine-eyed hun
ter as: a special delicacy for ragout
a la cannibal.
But- Burbridge won their friend
ship M'lth gifts of common table
salt wjbich is the most highly val
ued commodity In the jungles.
Money: is unknown, but salt is the
enin tif the Clanza. For it Bur
bridge -f-ould have brought a whole
Jrem oi dusty Denes as wives
or even the lives of any to whom
he too'.k a disfancy. Burbridge
hates to. think of what would have
happenetd had the daily salt ra
tions of the cannibals come to an
end. '
Oregon Theater
Not since Delilah sneaked her
scissors into Samson's crowning
glory hae therte been such a mo
mentous hair cat.
Jackie Coogaai lias been shorn.
The famous , Dutch bob passed
into oblfvton in the city of San
Francis-ro during the filming of
voting Coogaai's latest picture.
"Johnny Get Yonr Hair Cut."
When . It wac announced that the
hair cut was impending, no less
than fifteen photojrraphers, rep
resenting all the news and photo
syndicates in the world, rushed to
the scene to get a graphic de
scription of the tentorial opera
tion." The avid interest of the
press indicates that the event
rank along with the world's ma
jor historical crfe.
Arii what made ft even more
i ;ntr"Hn5 ar remartrabl' w
I that ft1- 'feM.-not merely "'th
' Snv-Url oratlon. hut th ever
i ins: of FrrrMmental nan-ient
I -w as accomrvlished a!mot painl?-
: ly.
Th?re wsj no wep!ng and wail-
!ne and p-rihine of teeth. Cer
tainly n"t from Tactfe. ; Ob-orv-prs
of th( erocri!iT Tirmf-:e' afd
Kit was (o!"nmp4 with eTc'ternent,
and once in the barber" chair ht
cAuId hazily wait for fhe hear
tf rff'r a If t!e action.
fTTifir cornrnnt on hi new
rtoyfxh ctr.tj -rr "! very nice."
pvri motJie- fooran wa pbfo
"Tbis! tmri hardty felt a twlnre
-rf-'- fti proc. ... "I raTfze
that it had to com"." h afd.
TH ocore in which .Tackle' balr
fa cut !r onlv five hundred fet in
lrfrth. bit hecai?e of its impor
tance to th pffnre, it was injured
for the record amount of $250 -jAftO
fhi' i" the larpeot -nolicv ev-er
written for o few feet of film
nepatie. .
"Tohnnr Het Yonr JTair 7nt"
shos at the Orepon theater Artril
13-14. Tn the cat fg Maurice
Costello. the creen'i" prime fa
vorite in the earlv days of the
movies. This Metro-fToldwp-c
Maver film marks fosteilo's firt
appearance with Jackie Cooean
sfce'te' veteran's Teturn to the
silver sheet.
Bethel High School
. Pupils work on Play
Cast To Have Production Ready
For Stage On April 19
BETTTFL. April 12. ( Special)
-Bethel high school is preparing
Bedding and Window Box
Plants
Are now ready, also fine line
of shrubs and perennials.
C. F. BRETTHATJPT
Telephone 3SO 512 State St.
C. A. LUTHY
, t Jeweler
la New Location
S25 STATE STREET
Watches, Clocks and Jewelery
Repaired
WE DO HEMSTITCHING
for 6 and 8 centa per yard
- Dressmaking 6 to fjlO
Good Specials on Colored
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ELSINORE
Theatre
Tuesday, April 19
Matinee and Evening;
Subject :
By Dirigible from
Rome, Italy to Teller,
Alaska."
In Airship Norge
Illustrated by Motion
Pictures -
a three act comedy Yiramle Yon
sona Too" by Lillian Mortimer; to
be given on April 19 in the gym
nasinm. The characters are as follows:
Yimmie, from Minnesota, Ern
est Sears; Pal, the Detective, Dal
las Christenaen; Frank, the Clerk,
Arthur Chris tensen; Mickey, the
Farm Hand, Wilfred Domes; Mr
Kent, the Father, Doris Sears;
Belle, the Fosterdanghter, Anna
Stonffer; Sylvia, the Neice, Eva
Christensen; Peg, the Cook, Faye
Holland; Kittle, the Helper, Ruby
Robison ; Mrs. Kent, the Mother,
Alma Rogers. ' ' , ' '
Yimmie Is certainly fall of
"Ylriger" as he says. J ghost ap
pears and frightens everyone, es
pecially Peg. The action is lively
throughout the entire play.
Bryan Conley Buys
Tract of Five Acres
Easter Services Planned for Au
burn Church on Sunday
AUBURN, April 12.f-(Special)
Leo Childs has handled the sale
of another Auburn tract. Bryan
Conley of Salem has purchased
the Ave-acre home of "William Lee
and started moving in hfs house
hold goods Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.
Lee and family are to reside in
Salem until school closes, when
they will move to Long Beach, Cal.
A. H. Hammer is confined to his
bed with fluj having had the fifth
relapse.
There will be an Easter service
at Auburn next Sunday evening.
Rev. F. B. Culver will preach and
will be assisted by musical num
bers from his church in Salem. 1
Miss Baumgartner, who was ap
pointed to arrange the program
for the Community club, present
ed a good program, which consist
ed partly o local talent and sev
eral numbers given by members
of the Jason Lee church. The
program was followed by the serv
ing of light refreshments.
John Hain is having a pew res
idence erected on his five-acre
tract.
The five-acre ranch, long known
a3 the "Tanner corner," has been
subdivided recently.
The Mack ranch has been traded
for Washington property by Frank
Monner of Salem.
Home Economics Club
Has Fine Field Trip
Chemawa Students to Furnish
Program at Community Meet
NORTH HOWELL, April 12.-
( Special.) The Home Economics
club held a field day last Thurs
day instead of the regular meet
ing, at some members' home and
everyone had such a good time
that it was hoped it will become
an annual event.
TheCommuntty club will meet
next Frfday night at the school.
The Chemawa students are to give
the program and the Home Eco
nomics club will serve the lunch.
Harley jOddie is working at the
Marin us Scharp home, near Cor
vallis. Mrs. Flora Headrick gave a re
cital last Satjurday afternoon at
the Vinton home. The little pu
pils performed splendidly and
great credit is due Mrs. Headrick
for their musical advance. Among
the pupils were Margaret Woelke,
Kathryn Bump, Nora Rutherford,
Ellen Vinton,, Abraham Reznes
cik, Wayne Wiesner, Elizabeth
Ditchen and Alice and Marjorie
Fowler. . j
Car Returned
The Ford coupe belonging tb F.
G. Deckebach, 940 D street, which
was reported stolen from Church
and Mill Monday night was re
turned today. It was said to have
been borrowed by a young boy.
TO DAY !
Ben Burbridges
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Friday Program at Armory
Given by Spanish-American
War Veterans
A meeting of all the Salem
Boys Chorus boys and of the
Spanish-American War camp boys
who are. selling tickets for the
flag program at the arniory to
morrow night, is to be held at the
Y tonight at 7:30. to perfect ar
rangements for the ticket cam
paign and to arrange the last de
tails of the program.
The program Friday night will
open with the flag presentation by
Governor Patterson. The govern
or has no flashy military staff;
this is a day of peace, and gold
braid is notia part of Oregon to
day. Bat tjfe flag spirit is strong
enough to fill the armory and
"standing room only" is expected.
The other numbers of the evening
are not yet definitely placed, but
the program Is full of good things
that couldn't be hidden or mislaid.
Dr. C. M. Epley, for the past
five years leader of the Salem
Boys' Chorus, is preparing for the
best appearance the boys have
ever made. They have never sung
so well, and their appearance at
Stayton two weeks ago was a real
revelation to even their best
friends. (
Tickets are being sold mostly
by the Boys' Chorus. There are
no reserved seats, the house being
open. ;
ASSESSMENT LAW TAKEN
TO COURT; WRIT GIVEN
Con tinned from p?e 1.)
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Opinion by Justice Brown. Judge
J. W. Hamilton affirmed.
Emil Streichert. executor under
the last will and testament of
Angust Scherneckau, deceased,
and Catherine Winterhalder vs.
Maude M. Higgins. executrix un
der last will and testament of C.
R. Higgins, deceased, F. L. War
ren. George TV. "Warren and the
Warren and Higgins company.
Inc., appellants; appeal from
Clatsop county; suit to foreclose
contract. Opinion by Justice
Belt. Judge J. A. Eakin affirmed. !
D. C. Latourette, appellant, vs. j
county court of Clackamas county; j
appeal from Clackamas county;
appeal from judgment of circuit
M
odern
preference
finds its choice
in Camel
court dismissing petition for writ
of review. Opinion by Justiee
Coshow. Judge J. U. Campbell
reversed.
B. Dnnis ts. Sam Director, et al,
appellant; appeal from Multno
mah county; suit to enjoin action
of forcible entry and detained and
performance of contract. Opinion
by Justice Rand. Decree of Judge
Robert Morrow modified.
Petition for rehearing denied
in,5 Bergerson ts. industrial acci
dent commission.
Motion to recall mandate de
nied in Eilers vs. McCormigk.
TORNADO KILLS OVER
100 IN TEXAS TOWN
(Continued from pZ 1)
Antonio told of the death of 126
with many injured.
Nearly All Casualties
Later the operator at Rock
Springs' declared that the deaii,
hurt and missing comprised so
near the entire population of the
town that there was little proba
bilities of obtaining the number
of casualties before morning.
The Southern Pacific offices' in
San Antonio reported shortly be
fore 11 o'clock that a contingent
of United States cavalry from Fort
Clark had been ordered to proceed
to Rock Springs to assist in re
lieving the distressed town.
Mrs. Jacke Rote, a niece of
Mayor John W. Tobin of San An
tonio, telephoned the mayor from
Rock Springs of the -disaster and
estimated the dead a more than
125 persons.
The storm approached the town
from the northest, according to
the telephone operator, plowed
through, taking practically every
house in town, cutting a swath
two miles wide and sweeping
everything before it. Only five or
six houses were left standing, one
of these being the court house.
The roof of the building remained
intact after the storm but the
walls "of the building were badly
scored by 'flying timbers.
Many Accidents Reported
Eleven auto accidents were re
ported to the police department
yesterday, the, largest number ever
reported in a single, day for some
time. No persons were injured in
the mix-ups, and little damage was
done to any of the cars involved.
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Oregon's second linen mill
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Plant of the Oregon Lines
Mills. Inc., with about an acre
and a quarter of machinery.
This will be a show place in due
time. And the present buildings
wiy grow to a group of buildings,
surrounding the office- in the cen
ter. N S
There is a space near the office
where there should be a fountain.
And this fountain ought to be de
dicated to the memory of Mrs. W.
P. Lord, the mother of the flax
and linen industries of this city
and section.
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How shall this be brought
about? Suggestions are in order.
Can the reader think of a more
beautiful and enduring tribute?
And can he or she think of a more
deserving one? Mrs. Lord had a
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May 1
OREGON
PRESENT-DAY taste singles
Camel as its ideal cigarette. This age
is the most exacting ever known and
it rates Camel first. Camel taste and
fragrance come from the choicest to
baccos grown. They lead to supreme
smoking pleasure.
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You'll never find a higher standard
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the overwhelming choice
modern smokers.
To know how mild and mellow
quality cigarette can really be
"Have a Camel!"
vision when others thought of the
idea; as a fad. They had not
studied. They did not know. In
all the later years of her life; Mrs.
Lord worked for the consumma
tion which was nearing, but which
was not given her to see.
Come for Maska
John Maska, alias John Hyde,
who was arrested by officer W. F.
Thompson Monday night, was
turned over to Portland officers at
six o'clock yesterday evening.
Maska is wanted in Portland for
burglarizing the Standard Broom
company building in that city.
Car Not Found -.
The Willys-Knight sedan which
aram stnln frism Tillamook Mon
day evening has not yet been re
covered, according to local police
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Also agents for the
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Jerty of S. H. Colby of Jhaiem.
Dallas Physician in Sa-w
Dr. E. B. Starbuck. VmyArar?
president of the ta!L, jr.watt,;
club, was in Salem ywr-t.n. a,
tending the Salem Kiwaa: 'mrh
eon in the interests of Wa'chsIhu
installation to be helj f7Y,rt r
night. Salem will sfri uJi
gates to assist in the wlrsc.
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