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..2 ' 1 .-i- - l :1 .U. .i FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER T1927 Tiirr Oregon statesman; salem; Oregon, P ii 1 r f t; TOslnore Theater No more wbole-Btmted appreci ation of "The Big Parade" has been found la any other section of the world than across the bor der in Canada where the celebrat ed ;Mejtro-OoIdwya-Mayer picture w:ia aeelalmed i alike by 4 Kngliah aiul French newspapei as the greatest historical epic ever made for the films, ;'. . . . ' r La Press, Montreal's big news paper. a id Tbe Big Parade" was d-e:ly , appreciated i by every friend of France for Its portrayal of Mellaande as ; magnificent tribute to the noble qualities of the Frenchwoman n the World war; and the - leading - English newspaper, the Montreal Star, stated that on the opening ig ht the house "locked with laughter or sat tense with thrills or shaken liy - 'btnotional -memories as , Ut story unfolded.; A romance welt and. gracefully told. Humor of an irresistible kind. A vat pai orama , of the war asV jt fought; are some of . the other characterizations by the Star, 'n Toronto also the ; picture rece"- great acclaim. It will rank In screen history as one of the niott popular films that oyer toured the S, 060-mile breadth of. ahe grest Dominion to the! north. ! At the Elalaore today and Saturday. .'I Orego Theater "The Hed-Ratders.fi the Kirat National-picture produced by the naries R. Rogers company, is an authentic-phase of the, inyaslon of the west, the most adventurous chapter of the early history of the United' States, :-4j-i i It-is bated on the historical set tlement Of the nerthwest and the beetle" period which preceded the establishment of ;the first goyern tnent Indian reservation, marking he end ' of hostilities between them .and the, whites In that re gion, "i.!''",: .; .(. jwv r 'A notable feature' of ' "The Red Raiders'. Is the' exacting type of Indians chosen to represent their forefather. Fori once the Indian baa -been', expertly cast made to fit the period of the picture to per- fectlon. i .'vr 1 - ' - - ' - -MThe Red Raiders" Is now shewing at the Oregon theater. Ann Drew, beautiful screen find, makes her debut In the leading feminine role opposite Ken May hard! : Supporting members of the east Include Paul Hurst. Harry Hhutan, J.'P. MeGowan, Tom; Bay bnd Chief Towlache. J Grand Theater ,"' "What Happened to Father," he" Warner Bros, farce-comedy which comes to the Grand theater : WcDrkcct floors arc an JIM AX SSSCSS5 fwnmsxiBS ! stiefirV IxzcameHxcm: it cannot be; spared !on2 cnocgh for. ordinsry painting. T! ; With OVER'NlTB X7LOOR. UNAMEi wen 'Kept s2' nlnUva A rnat nf oaint can . J easily be applied after is feadyjto use the ne ' Floor Enamel comes in serviceable floor colors, to the appearance or your nome.; -s'foiv'lO , k : S ' Over Nile - Floor Enamel In all colors suitable for floors; :i - Gallon 53.35 : NoWts the time to do your painting. Floors need repainting; kitchen cabinet needs xetouching; chairs needvarnishingr, and a thousand other things about the house need painting: f . Wall Paper,- Artists Supplies, Pictures, Picture - Framing, raper Hanging ana fainting: H v . :A Paint Store for Paint Service v - 1 . , ..-v .rv ..:. .... . f. . ;- s t I 1 ' I " : ,'E. - E'J PE3SNALL. Fhonc 85.r455. Court next. Saturday. for a run-oftwo days, la uproariously funny,! but funny to a "different way from the usual farce-comedy. In the first place. Charles Condon has built bis scenario around a Mary Roberts Rinebart story, and M. 11. It. is, as the wide world knows, most adept , in writing of loyei, ad venture, mystery or mirth, and in the delineation i of.i character. There Is a good story to begin with, funny people, funny situa tions and "Father." who is a whole show In himself- , i : John (r. Adolf i, the director, has missed no opportunity to make the most of people, places and situations,: and the photogra phy is superb. ! But after all It Is Warner Oland who makes the pic ture unforgettable. . ' Oland brings an' oddly Pick wickian hlandness to his portray al of W. Bradberry, the retiring literary man whose hidden hobby leade him to such dire, and ludl cious extremes his ; hysterical fling into Broadway, his timid buffoonery in the delectable but disturbing company of the ladies of the chorus, his flight, and final rebellion are ell done with a uni que artUtry which is peculiar to Warner Oland. i j. Others In the large cast are the featured players Flobelle ; Fair banks and William Oemarest. Vera Lewis as Father's masterful wife. John Miljan. Cathleen : Cal houn, Hugh Allan and Jean "Let -ferty also do fine work. "What Happened-to; Father.'5 is the sort of play to please the who'e family from Father down or up! , ' Capitol Theater-' The - or ijrlnaf . Americans are rarely noted for their h!H-oriI' ability and it is seldom that j genuine American Indian roire to the fore 'in the theatrical! pre fession. Indians are as- a rule t comparatively reticent race ara1 are more, or les of a bashful na ture when It eo'inee to artlng. FN ceptions, however to s fo in' In every rule, and the e"--nt?on. to this are Chief Kap'e Wing and Frinoess Itamon.t. .These two people are usually talented and are exceptional entertainers in every way. Chief Ragle Wing be ing a very good dancer while his charming partner: possesses a voice of charming tonal quality and rare beauty. Eugene Conrad Is probably the best known of the very few vaude vine writers. He nas reached a degree of- success unapproached by any other writer. This is due to the fact that his idea of what the pubTic wants generally meets m essotfialpart of attrac' dinner, and the floor morning. Over'Nite i a number of attractive, any of which will add ' ': '.X' 4 priced attractively as follows ; - Quart 95c ! -5 St. .2 1 U3 lit i i Coming to Elsinore V Miss Marjorie Moody Soprano S with Its approval. MUs Wanda Ludlow and Fred Wright have been appearing In vaudeville sketches for eight years. Mr. Con rad ' has provided them with a vrand new comedy skit wbjch le-O" ritd the pew modern "flp--wr" and aged "FbieV of tod-iv., "lie "nmed" is e h highest or ler. interpolated i h snecial mxi- ioal iwmhew. a.d, an unusual -omedy finish brought about by lhat king of ; garden vegetables. y well known onion. Dover and Soltan, a handsome young man and decidedly pretty girl, both blonde, present a come dy song and dance act that is per fectly delightful. In the first place they "get" you by the strength of their smiles and per sonalities and they strengthen their hold with mighty clever songs, snappy dances and pleasing comedy A scientific and educational act that is not only interesting but entertaining as well, will be of fered by Irene- Parks and com pany entitled "The Electric Re vue." Miss Parks is the only wo man in the world who can allow 760.000 volts of electricity to pass through her body without ill ef fects. To prove that the electrici ty really travels through her body shev lights candles, torchs and lighr bulbs simply . by touching them)-with her finger included la Me company oP out 'la a pan to mine comedian who adds not a little humor td the scientific dem onstration. A gorgeous and strike Ing radium scenic drop is carried by the act. r' - -:The Mason-Dixon Trio is com posed of Jack Stanley. Bob Owen and JDon Howe, three polished and clean cut young men with person ality and pep, who put over a rou tine of songs In their own inimit able way accompanying, them selves, on .tenor guitar and banjo. These boys are possessed of- ex cellent voices which blend per fectly. However they are best known for thir clever comedy numbers whieh were especially written-for them. This bill will be on the program at the CapitoU today. 1 . ' fc-S i ' - " -. ,Vv- ' - -' ' - - r FIREMAN JUST IN TIME ITorror' Struck Crowd . Ixtoks on lVbll Man -!tfnlrni Rw. , ,. : C - :. - l " ' ' : :- I NEW" YORK; -Ocr. 6. fAP) Horror. halted passersby ' In a Bronx V street today when the screams or a woman leaning from a firth vOoor noartment window holding another . suspended over the street by her heels, drew their eyes.; ..?.""-$ '?. ; The frail woman shrieked fran tically for- help. In a voice weak ening as the minutes slipped by. The i passersby soon grew to a crowd of 300 helpless : persons. riveted by fear. Then a blue coat ed fireman sauntered around the corner, took one look and dashed into the apartment house. ; Ap pearing at a fourth floor window, v.v;lllj ?. . mm Theater October 11 5 1 loist with Sousa and His Band. e was seen to reach out and knot his fingers into the woman's hair. She swung in his grasp as the lit tle woman in the window col lapsed.. r . -idrrv McManus hauled in Gussie Posner, 42. re : tl returned from a sanitarium and called an ambulance for her sister, Pearl who had caught her heels as she tried to dive from the window. ; . MEXICO'S OUTBREAK SPREADING RAPIDLY (Continued from Page One) mounted troooere. Oenerals Zepeda and Rlcaud were said to be leading a' large following against the federal troops In" San Luis Potosl. far to the south. In Cuernavaco Generals Hum berto Barros. Mier and Tefan were declared to have taken the field with considerable forces, their battle cry being "Down with the re-electioni8ts." which term is applied to the followers of Obre gon. Courts Martial Numerous ..Summary court martial and swift execution of enemies of the government continue, tonight's advices assert. In the state of MorelOs, General Vicente Gonzales and 13 member of the state legis lature died before firing squads today! ' Several firing squads were re ported from Torreon in the state of . Durango where the federal commander. General Jose San Martin, crushed a mutiny In the sixteenth regiment. The federal government, according to advices received here is marshalling "ita forces, military and financial, te meet the crisis, and has instruct ed all treasury representatives throughout the republic to rush every available dollar to the cap ital for use in combatting the rev olution. Report, Shows Plot LOS ANGELES. Oct. 6 (AP). A prominent citizen of Mexico now residing here, announced re ceipt of a dispatch from the state of Morelos, Mexico, today, saying that General Franciscor Serrano, preeidential candidate, who was reported executed Monday, .Wis uot captured in open revolt at Cuernavaca, as announced by President Calles, but was arrested In Mexico City Saturday night, spirited away to Cuernavaca and shot to death there Sunday to give color to the statement that he had taken up arms against the goternment. ; . These advices further, stated that when the news of the execu tion filtered Into the Mexico City garrison Sunday night it precip itated the mutiny led bv Almada, iwhich resulted In several Dome of troops marching out of the capital to join General Go mez, the only remaining opponent ott General Alvaro Obregon for the presidency, in Vera Cruz. It was asserted that SerranoV fate paralleled the kidnaping and execution of Pedro Zamorra in 1922. and of the carplos, father and son in 1923. yAngora is an Important combin ing, feature In the new, sports type frocks. For Instance, bright blue velveteen and a lighter blue Angora combine In one model. Pale gray angora Is used with black wool crepe in another. . Security The end :l of Lubrication worries. r ' 'tT&K&isa Ct C3aIT 6F CAUFS'SSV 1 .rniaUiiiiy SEEK1EMBER1PS VMCA ROrPFORMS SrBSID . IABT -CL,l'B"T All WORK Thev Membership club of the VMCA was organized laet night when a banquet wits held by twenty-five members of the asso clat!on. ' ' f ' :: IThe purpose of this new organ ization according to the plans presented by the committee and adopted by those in attendance was "To vitalize and attach great er significance to; the . 'MCA membership i by seeing that each member of the club understands the real purpose of i the associa tion and to see that the new men are "well assimiliated Into the pro gram" of the association. The emblem of the club is a triaagle pin and it is a require ment of the club that in order to to get aJnew member for the YMCA. Meetings of the new organiza tion will be held each month at which times various phases of the YMCA work will he discussed.. NAMES? GEORGE HAS 'EM Alleged Portland Rootlegger Right Vp Among Aristocrats PORTLAND. Oct. 6. (AP) A new aristocracy based on nom enclature has arisen in Portland llfruor circles. ToS&y Gorge Washlngten. alias Andrew Jack son, was arrested when he tried to sell patrolmen, moonshine et 2.0 a pint. ' i ARREST WOMAN, LOVER Margaret Lilliendahl Taken, Custody for Murder Into ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.r Oct. 6. (AP).. Mrs. Margaret Lillien dahl tonight wa3trarrested onl. a charge of murder of her husband. Dr. A. William Lilliendahi. who was shot and killed as he was riding with her in an automobile 7 . . r. FRIDAY 1 1 Shows At 279 SALEM'S CRKATEaT VA 1, Mason-Dixon Trio Comedy Harmonists TODAY s maaca IRENE PARKS & COMPANY. "Electric Revue" Ludlow & Wright "'Hold the Onion" 1 ! f : i -On the Screen "PRINCESS FROM HOBOKEX"' - Starring LOU TELLEGEX Tomorrows "So Ixg E 11 SI' W O. R E! THLATRE ffiixe !(f)lj(l L 141 T TT" -M - - I along a lonely road near Ilammon- ton three weeks ago. - Arrested also on a charge of murder; waslber alleged, admirer, wuifa i neach. ooultry fancier, who today had been placed in sol- Itaryl confinement in the county 1ail on charges of aiding and abet ting in) the phyaiclan's murder. ' TWIST TRIES CHANXEI. CAPE CRIS NEZ. France. Oct. 7. i.'rldayJ-7-f AP Undaunt ed by six failures to swim th English channel. Miss Mercedes nieitz. Lodon typist, began anoth er attempt at 2:55 o'clock thw morning. A light .southerly bre eze and a faint mist prevailed at the. start.' She was escorted by a Folkestone fishing boat. - SIKXICAX OPFICat KH.U2D HttdWNVIL.L.E, Texas, Oct. 6. ( AP) The body Of Toumuj Trevlne, vn officer in the Mexi can .customise rv ice at Heyposo, abuot sixty in lies west of Browns- vlHewas fo'und in the Rio Grande here today. - Five rifle bullets had penetrated his head. H ee "matinee 2 P. M. i WHAT HAPPEWED TO FATnfcH WlTW WARNER. OLAND flOtV-UL FMR6ANK) WILUA.M oeMAHtsr ! vg sa uwt'tonn miijam - A LAUGH RIOT! -Where Was Daddy? Ask Dad He Knows! GRAND THEATRE ANY SEAT 25 Cents KIDS l'arty Again Saturday at 2 p. m., bring; this l ; I and 5c. ! You Always Have a Good Time at the GRAND rDK1 LLK KNTERTA1.N MKS T ! www?. I Chief . Eagle -. Wing & Romcna Dover- and Soltan BongH ,nd Dance? Hits VIOLA VERCLER N HOLM AN f And Her ' Capitol Orchestra Mary" by Capitol Varieties THE FIRST TIME Saturday a a AXD OX THE STAGr DWIGHT JOHNSON AND HIS RECORDING ORCHESTRA F11TURIXG CLAUDE BURCH, SALEM'S OWN SON SOME Mr II'" 1 i I. -, ! t II AN ORGANIZATION OUSA AND Untenant Comma JOHN SOUSA'S THE TOnt rOMMWIOlUTKS Program consLsting of the Latest in Classical. Humorous. Jaw. Martial and Vocal Novelties. snrAN MJW MAKCHfS - Riders for tne riag-" - Instrumental Novelties Dy ine i IKHT.LE QITAKTKTTB OF 8AXOPIIO.NKS TniW.K hCTETTE OK CURIXKTS SKXTETTK OF TUOMBOXRS Attach performance Mr. Sousa will play a selection of the great Attach Prches eyer wrUteD, including "The Sars : and Stripes Forever." SOWHSTH WITH SOIM'8 BA-NH Miss Marjorie Moody, Soprano Jos. I)-Iuca, - -; Miss WiHlfred Bambrick, Harp John Polan, - -tt-.i rnMon. . Xvloohone William Tons. - Edw J. Hency - - Saxhonc Edmund Wall, - - - Clarinet Jj. h Hchneler, r - Trombone Jay O. Rims, - - - - Trombone ELSIXORE-MATINEK & EVKXIXG OCT. 1 ij 1937-EIiiIXORE ' i.in iMrei LI Evening Prices .: Matinee: Price 1st 7 rows. $1.10; - balance otA floor, $1.65; entire mexran ine, $1.65. . Balcony: 1st 2 rows, $1.65; next S rows, $110; last 7 rows, 7oc. ... Mail orders now. i Send sell aaresseu nmi.iiu remittance to "THE ELSIXOKE." v ; ll ll l t ll II ll II 1 I - I ll II I mi m ly -- -' '111 H -THEATRE , I NOW PLAYING j j : ' M I THEATREll II 1 1 S I W V- -- -arv U f rf-i i ii i i v . i m -, , i i ,i w ss ll , Where the sunburned des e r t ) J f 1 2-71-9 II "lAOUS adve"l"e AI75 A A !i nucic wur lureiainers gave meir y cv yt tj 11 j lives for the West where hostile x Yl II j Indians roamed the plains there's JXf V I yJf 11 Sii nic locate ior mis stirring drama mux II ii and Ken Maynafd, with Tarzan, his J j I U wonderful horse, re-enacts those ; fiif If H 9 scenes so daringly , .!,'.-.'. ,f fl II so thrillingly you ' rS?), l ll II I MJUll I miSS 11 1 Km Jt f fl I rMt0 11 Also Comedy Latest Events Novelties. J Special Matine? Saturday 1 1 o'clock for the j Kiddies. HERE WHAT A SHOW AT POPULAR PRICES I! It n ii it Of IOQ MEN HIS PHIUP SOUSA Conductor FEATURES FIFIITTH ANNIA'ERSAKV - """" r ?;"; Euphonium Cornet I Cornet 1st 7 rows, $1.65; balance of floor. $2.20; entire f xiiez zanine, $2.20. . ; Balcony: 1st 2 rows, $2.20; next 8 rows. $1.65; last 7 rows, - si.io. . -1 . A -.ln 1.1- NOW TODAY I NONE BIGGER u Wl f! AR IT! f ll- h. V f 1 7- Jk.