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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1927)
THE, OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 2, 1927 Elslnore Theater 'Open Ranee" the latest of tk Paramount-Zane . Grey, picturizi-: ; tions. will be shown at the E&i nore today . Betty Bronson, Lane Chandler -and Fred Kohler are fe-1 atured in a cast that includes Ber nard; Slegel. Our Oliver, AI St. -John, Jim Corey, George Connors, and Flash; the Wonder Horse. Miss Bronson, making her lnl- tial appearance In a Western, ap , pears as the belle of Marco, a tiny frontier town.. Chandler, a new cowboy "rind" is a, happy-go-lncky puncher -who makes up his mind to fsarry the girl who has poed as "illss Marco" on the silver an niversary poster. However, Fred Kohler. the .naif -breed villain, has other Ideas on the subject and needless to sir he does everything In his power to prevent Chandler from accomplishing his purpose, jl Annie Laurie, beloved to the ' . world for, centuries -in song and story, has come to life again on the screen. This Is the latest role of Lillian Gish, queen of romantic drama, who enacts the historic Scottish heroine In her latest Metro-nnM- wyn-Mayer vehicle. "Annie Laur- io. me dramatic spectacle of the Scottish Highlands at the Elsinore theater. Sundav -ani Mnniinr As the Scottish Joan of Arc, Miss Gish plays a role so totally different from any in her career that is seems amazing. As Annie " Laurie, noblewoman and mistress of the great Maxwelton Castle- then' as a woman, , braving the - spears of. her- own tribesmen ; to save the man she loves, she has a role that plumbs the elemental depths of a woman's souL The new picture Is a gorgeous production; with huge replicas' of famous Scottish castles, hundreds of huge bearded Scottish warriors, in kilts and tartans, battling in the rugged Highlands with claymore and shield; the spectacular gath ering r,t ths ulina - U.....lt. copied from history, and other el aborate detail. . : - ., , . . ' " Norman Kerry plays the lead ing male role as Ian,: chieftain or the MacDonald' tlan, and Hobart Bosworth Is a mighty figure as the historic Wolf or Glencoe." Others in the cast include Brandon Hurst, David: Torrence, Russell Simpson, Creighton Hale, Patricia Avery, Joseph Striker and others of note. i - ' ' ---'-. The story, was directed by John S. Robertson, ; famous director of "The Bright Shawl" and "Senti mental Tommy," from a scenario by Josephine Lovett ' ; Elaborate research made every detail true to actual Scottish his tory, until the t picture could al most be called (the epic of Scot land on the screen. All the ro mance and glamor of the Scot tish Highlands was preserved, to gether with many of the grim de tails of its trubulent history. 1 ceh store open SPOXG & HAND TO CONDUCT FOWflTURE BUSINESS ' Tomorrow has been set as the opening day for the newSpong & Hand . furniture - store, which will be conducted at 263 Chemeketa. The proprietors are J. M.; (Cap tain) Spong and Paul M. Hand. They announce that a complete stock of new and used furniture is to be carried, and that a refin ishing and upholstering depart ment, equipped to handle' all types of furniture, will be conducted. ; It was announced that for to morrow, opening day,' any woman visiting the store will be given a mahogany candlestick. : ; laL) Misses Helen and Laura Cammack ' were - visitors at their home here over1 the week end. Both are teaching schools in the Willamette valley. Forrest Cam mack, who attends school In Port-1 land, was also at home. , ' Miss Berchen Cole, who is at tending Monmouth Normal, visited at her home here last week end. Bead the Classified Ads A Rosedale Young People Return For Thanksgiving ROSEDALEr Dec.1- 1. (Spec- Ml 63 STUDENTS REPRESENT COUNTY AT 3IONMOUTH OREGON NORMAL SCHOOL. Monmouth, Deo i: .(Special.) Marion county, with a representa tive group of 55 students on the campus at ? the Oregon, Normal school at Monmouth, ranks third in sending the largest number of students to. Monmouth this fall , term according to the records in the , administrative offIcA... Mulfc -OTiis's' ; uVtjv th" a : grotip of IS, I.-Ja tie 24 ronnti-js repre h 'nted, ' s.nd t" --', S N :i-reIdectlalants this term number 34, 23 of whom are reg istered from the state of Washing ton; four each from California and Idaho, and one each from Alaska, Montana and Iowa. - Complete registration files show the following students on the cam pus coming from their home conn ties as follows: Baker, five; Ben ton. 17; Clackamas, 52; Clatsop, 23; Columbia, 28; ,Cos, 17; Crook, - none; Curry two ; De schutes,, five; Douglas, 27; Gil liam, six; Grant, four; Harney, 11; Hood River, 11; Jackson, one; Jefferson, three; Josephine, none; Klamath, one; Lake, one; Lane, 1 ; Lincoln; five ; Linn 5 0 ; Mjd bear, eight; Marion, 58; Morrow, 15; Multnomah, "15f; Polk, "123; Sherman, 17; Tillamook, 11; Uma tilla, 40; Union, 22; Wallowa, 15; Wasco, 21;, Washington. - 47; Wheeler, six; and Yamhill 27. BANDON WINS TITLE Bandon high school, whose foot ball team is coached by Hiram Fasnacht, ex-Willamette univer sity athletic star, has won the in terscholasUe championship in the Coos Bay district by defeating Cc- Quille In the last game of the sea son. Myrtle Point placed second. Marshf leld, v third. North Bend, fourth. Coquille fifth, and River- ton, sixth. . . ' -..,. Fewer crimes would be under taken If more criminals were over taken Wall Street Journal OPERA CARMELS In Wilte, Pink' mod Chocolate." . "Kranse. '' ' Regular Price 5 Oe a lb. WEEK END- SPECIAL AT 27c a lb. or Two lbs. for 50c This Is delicious and fresh. -" Onlv-at". Q C H A EFER'Qj . Dr.UO STORI3 ' 133 North Corarnercial St. rhcr.s 197 'The Penslar Agency " Orinal YcIIot Front Dr-j- Etcro ! ! OREGON SATURDAY LAST TIME TODAY j ; The Laff Show "THE GAY OLD BIRD" with Louise Fazenda DONT, MISS IT Matinee 25c ? . Evening 35c Children 10c The Kid Ton All Love in a Wonderful Picture today: NOW Come Along Shows -7 9 SALEM'S GREATEST VAUDEVILLE D 1 1 M KNORR-RELIA & CO. "Battle Cry of Freedom' KEIT GRAVES "Ladiesi of Color BEADY &.MAHONEY In "What Price Rent" ORIENTAL ODDITIES Mysteries of China" THE FRANCONIS "The Musical Banquet" VIOLA VERCLER HOLM AN 'S CAPITOL ORCHESTRA 1 . OX THE SCREEN' MADGE BELLAMY "VERY CONFIDENTIAL' - ' i A Dandy Comedy Drama J France has Just completed trea-1 nations. Which indicates that al ties of defense with five European J though they belong to the League of Nations the French are taking no chance. i -. FTrfl-TXJ i. .tv W it VP' ; Will - b& on Display t?na at: this Showroom 1 , ! t. . 1 . r fm 264 N. High Street SALEM - ! i ; See the nearest Ford dealer for pictures M and full details of the new car. 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