THE OHKCbll STATESMAN
,liif OltEGOM, SATURMY MARKING. OCTOBER 1. 192?
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riUlnoreT Theater '
hare all beard the
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i ee, and you're all seen j doll
-eesbat wait till you see' and
.r. Faaehon & Marco's e'andy
I d ca Dolls; whfch' la tn its ay
tn Silfm and wU be on pie stage
at lie West Coast Elslnore thea
tfr tomorrow and Monday.: ,
Tho producers of West Coast
Theaters presentation hare cone
out into the open .market, which
in things of ibis kindr 'extends:
clear, around the world, and they
bare gotten together 084 'of the
greatest f aggregation of 'human
dolls., erer seen in Salem.' i yy
; There ...jare rag dolls. soldier
dolja. dog 'dolls, saw-dust dolls
(remember "the "sdnx about the
dn!l 'thaft -had a paiatn her saw
dustl) fri red beaded dolls, bloude
dolls (for the gentlemen who are
said to prefer them) and brunette
dnllf (tie brunettes say thai gen
ilejjien. may prefer, blondes ; bat
they tmarry brunettes)T-and more
dolls for. erery body. '1 .
Christie and Daley. Introduce
new thfngs in pantomfrne dolls
' and their "dances, that are popu
lar in Europe.- and - the Andrieff
Trlor . direct fronj Moscow, ; .with
new and different kinds of dolls
- that you have nerer seen before.
There' are the Sank 1st Beauties,
too' In the presentation, . that no
one in Salem wants to miss., This
show will be presented In conjunc
tion irlth' - the f feature picture
"Becky" starring Sally Ocelli,
Owen Moore and ' Gertrude Olra
sjead starting tomorrow, .j i
of " nphearal. ' Servant . . becomes
master, and master servant. The
highlight of the picture Is a great
ball of the aristocrats interrupted
by the- shells 'of the Reds. lAter
we see the- aristocrats in their i
silks , v an d, satins forced into . the
harness formerly worn by the Vol-
ga toatnien.T;Tv.:
1 The story, points no moral and
takes no sides. Jt is Intended
slmplyas aloTe. tory; of a man
and a woman , played against the
most Interesting tapestry of recent
history.- - 'The .Volga t Boatman"
will be the big. feature at the Hol
lywood theater Sunday and Mon
day. -It Is said to be perhaps the
most , massive picture ever pro
duced by Cecil B. DelMille.
IRK1ID
DIVOnCK -lOUHT t BECAUSE
OF HOME BREW MAKING
': Grand Theater . ' j
Thongh Mother has been the
""theme of ' many - great screen
tory, ' "Dad" hap been compara
tively neglected, -He gaU his Inn
ings however. In Warner BrosL
production of "What Happened to
Falter- directed by . John G.
Adolfl. f ,v:ij'; -. A.y-'i ?
; ThW deUghtfuI -film at lapt
, ' brings the much slighted father of
the family into bis own; Warner
Olaad, ' who i has ' won an -enviable
position on J the screen" as a char
acter actor.Ms seen at the begin
ning of the picture in the guise! of
In ; rather absent-minded old fel
low;, of that carpet-slipper, alpaca
coat variety which is fast vanish
ing from all but the odd corners
of the world.
: One would not exactly say' that
jie is henpecked, but in his easy
oinjr wgy he allows mother, who
is a bit domineering, to order; bis
r life He has a hobby which be
dares not divulge to the family,
. namely, : the writing ; of i musical
comedy revues, using a pen-name
which jbas become . famous on
"One dajr-in the confnsldn of his
jdaHShter'g wedding preparations,
e si ins away to a dress rehearsal
Jin Yesponse'to'aB'urgent t
' Alleging that .his wife, whom he
married -six i months ; ago, insists
upon manufacturing and drinking
home - brew in their nome, and
that when 4 he objected she told
him she had lost her affection for
him. and that her actions - consti
tute cruel and inhuman treatment,
D. W. Shafer yesterday began in
circuit court , a suit for divorce
from Mattie Shafer. s
Tbe. couple were married in
Portland on March 15; 1927. .
Shafer's complaint alleges in
part "that defendant ' Insisted
plaintiff allow her, in the. home
of plaintiff and defendant, V not
only to manufacture but drink all
the alcoholic beverages otherwise
known as "home brewT' that she
wanted .and whenever she wanted.
Mr. Shafer. the plaintiff, pro-
, - I : Girls Girls Girls and What Jazz Oh Boy! 1 j ' ,
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EVERY, FRIDAY
YOUTH, 17, KILLS -SELF
Fifth Snfckle Attempt Made Sup
rcssf nly . by Ieonard Kro
ASTORIA. SeniJ 30. (AP).
Leonard Erai 17. of Dahlia. Wash
ington, an Isolated community on
the' north shore of the Columbia
river, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself with a fit le Wednes
day night, a coroner's .Jury at
Cathlumet decided tonight. . .The
coroner's jury had been assembled
by George T. Hannigan, prosecut
ing attorney of Wahkiakum coun
ty.:. J p.:f ti
' Ifro shot himself in' the home of
hl nireiit. Mr and Mr ' Oaorfa
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ilcu ,T.srH.i,., ":j;,i!ro Wednesday night. Evidence
her, he claims,' (hat the manufac
ture of home ? bew. Is illegal and
might lead to serious difficulties
with officers of ,the law. There
upon; be says, his wife decided to
leave him, indicating that his atti
tude caused her no longer to care
for. him. '.. ' v, , '.
Collision of Big Steamer
, Itivestigated at Portland
No 'sooner; does he' gejtfbacK ftage i
than things begin to nappen. more
interesting things than had ever
happened in his life before!
; Flobelle' Fairbanks. ' .William
Detjarest. Vera Iw!s.' John. MH
jan; Cathleea Calhoun, Hugh Al
lan; . arid; Jean Lefferty are the
other meimbert ot the all-star cast
, of .Whit Happened to Father,!
which "comes to- the Grand Theater
next Saturday and Sunday. '
PORTLAND, , SeptT 30.-(AP)
Continuing an- investigation in
to : the t collision f of the steamer
Ernest LHf.Meyer withl a fishing
boat in the estuary of the Colum
bia, river In the latter part of Aa
gust. 'a hearing Is. to be held at
Astoria at ;;2 i p. -m. October 7, It
was .announced today. r Testimony
Of witnesses will .be heard by In
spectors ! Edhtofer and - Wynn . of
the United "States -steam vessel ln-
snectlon$ service. . The. insnectors
af ter their; hnpual lea vC Captain
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. Hollrwood Theater
Filled! with the romance and
drama tit Russia after the fall of
the" Caar, The Volga Boatman,'
Cecil Bi .De Mille'a second Inde
pendent1 production for' Producers
Distributing Corporation release.
strikes oat Into an hitherto unex
plored vein of strongly entertaln-
tnc chotonlay background. " The
great seng, 'The Volga" Boatmen'
served as the Inspiration for the
, story : which t JConrad Bercovici
wrote for the screen." ' Leon ore J.
Coffei made the film adaptation.
The tale is laid In Russia at the
time of the outbreak of strife be
tween the ed Army and the
While Army of the aristocrats.
The dramatic Interest reenters In
. the contacts between Elinor Fair,
: a lovely aristocrat; and : .William
Boyd, : a sweat-etaiaed, toil-ladon
boatman of. the Volga. Theodore
Koslatt Plays , striking dumb
blacksmith, Victor Varconl. an ra
perioas prince and Julia Faye. an
exotic .' Tartar 1 character. Robert
Edeson Is giten one of his Inter
est in g character roles, a the last
of a great, line of Russian land
'The story, starts on the Volga,
be r ore ' the Revolution, and then
swings' info its stride "when jthe
overturning of the Czar make 'the
whole nation ; a seethlnf i caldron
voncB op mAL bettle-
: .:i--v; . MEXT - 'M 'i
Notice is hereby glvea that ithe
andersigned has filed la the Couri
rty Court of ihe State of Oregon,
for the County. of Marion, bli du
ly verified final account, . aa ad
mlnlstratcr cf the estate of Bar
bara J. Leslie. Deceased, andjthit
said court has fixed Monday the
rd day of October,, 1927, at the
hour of ten o'clock A. M. of j said
day, as the time,- and the County
Court Room In the County Coiirt
Hoase at Salem, ' Marion County;
Ore-cn;- a3 tne place for bearing
eai flaal actouat an.d -11 Qbjec
tier? thereto. .' .''..J;rt
r !- I tt- fjil-an,. Oresoa;,rtth
2r I i :r c f : f rt nt. if. lS27. f i
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John K. Bulger, supervising In
spector of -the first . district, "who
relieved them.' lias returned to bis
San Francisco-headquarters.
Most of. tie tworlds emeralds
come .from .Columbia, Son th. Am
erica, according tq ; an answered
question In Wberty. ' y v!
brought but at the inquest tonight
showed that he, . had Attempted
suicide . by drowning four times
previously. f;
Early, reports of the -shooting
containine intimations of foul
play involving a brother of young
Ero were proved entirely' false at
the inquest. ' 4
SALMON EXTERMINATED
Fish- Found Djlng Oat Rapidly in
Klamath Rliver, : Report f
YREKA, - Cal.,! Sept. 30. This
year's run of the. Klamath river
salmon is threatened with exter
mination.,. George -A. Coleman,
state biolOKiBt afcd fish and. Game
Commissioner W.'Llppencott of
Yreka declared tjoday after having
Inspected - several dead, salmon
found 4n the riVer. . ;.,!.'-.!,:
Lippeacott reported that the
great number ot dead and dying
fish found from Orleans j bar to
the etate fish, irap above Horn
brook, showed gill infection which
caused - strangulation.;. Outside of
tbe gill trouble the fish were -. of
good color and flesh, i; - H '. '
Drastic measures are. planned to
savethe .flsh.f i 'The majority; of
Siskiyou county presidents depend
on the salmon catch: far their liv-
f.ite
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WINNEljr '
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WITH SMH.INO JACK MULHALL AND
DOROTHY, MACKAILL .
NOVAK &
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BLACKWELL
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WELDON
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Moir? of Those Ravishing Girlies' In a Whirlwind Show
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Trom banjom-count
f sally o'Ns::i.T,orr,x moorhgektri-dk ol.mste.i
Champ Log Roller
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WILLOS REPRIEVED AGAIN
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Wilbur Marx, 16-year-old Eau
Claire, Wis., high school boy, win- ;
ner of the world's log , rolling;
championship with some of his'
trophies " The big cup is enable- '
ma tic of the world! title.
SPIRAL- MENINGITIS FATAL
PORTLAND, Sept. 30. (AP)
Two baby girls, sick but a few
hoars, have died-within two days
from spinal meningitis, according
to reports to the city health office
today.. They are the first such
deaths ' reported : since the four
deaths a month ago. There are
no other cases In tbe city.
i Carrying, out bis announced in
tention of preventing the execa
tion of James Willos until the fate
of Ellsworth Kelltey. sentenced to
die' for the-same crime; Is settled,
Governor Patterson Friday; ex
tended Willos reprieve for 30
days more. M : ' '
; Both; had been sentenced to
hang Angust 19 for the slaying of
Milton Ilolman and John.. Swee
ney, prison guards, at the break
here two years ago; jbut Kelley
was saved temporarily) by a peti
tion for a writ of habeas corpus
hwhich Is now awaiting hearing on
appeal in the state supreme court,'
and Willos was reprieved pending
the result of this 'case.! ,
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PLANE CRASHES, j EUGENE
EUGENE,, Sept. 3i; (APr
Abiplane built at Long Beach,
Cal., by the International Aircraft
corporation, carrying E J. La Duel
and L. S. McClain was wrecked
here today when it ofershot the
local airport and crashed through
a fence separating the airport
from a field. Neither flier was
Injured.
. The pair were on j their way
south to the California city from
Portland and attempted to land
here. They did not see the fence
and took to the j ground too near
It' to stop. The landing gear was
badly damaged and one wing was
bent when the Bhlp turned over
on its side. ! j
There were 2,400 military en
gagements in the Civi War con
sidered important enough to be
identified by name, according to
an answered qnestion'in Liberty.
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balance of floor, f2.2o; entire
; One of the most popular of tbe
millinery offerings of, the season
is a helmet entirely covered with
velvet petals. :j
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LYELYN ! 2PENT LAPnySEMON " QtrnxmouM picture
'BulF Weed Is the uncrowned
klngr of the- underworld - a
towering terror of a man -
,Feathers, is his girI4-RoIys i
Royce" clever j handsome ;
aBuck' Mulligan is ja. rival
jang monarchi-what! color
what action never, never be
fore anything lUte it J j
Stark real men and women .
- flesh and blood people
Uvingloving tf iercc-j prim- -Hive
dangerous! ; .!
The Best SHovy in. Salem in Years. f 'Wow
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in 7th Round .
ENTIRE 10 ROUNDS
2 to 5 -- G-30 to 11 P.M.
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