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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1928)
2 ' THE OREGON STATESMAN, BALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUABT. 11, 1928 i fir A Ik-. Vi - - 1G H TS Elslnore Theater I singing together fifteen years The first opportunity to Tiew In! During the war they entertained ; notion and color the magnificent' the boys over there, appearing 5 Walla.ce classic of "Ben-Hnr nere and there and everywhere, comes to the Elsinore Theater to- Red Cross. Y. M. and .K. C. hots J jdy. where Metro-Gold wyn-May- and various and sundry cellars i eT'8 $4,000,000 picturizatioa In wherein reposed iegs upon kegs arrangement with A. L. Erlanger. c( grape Juice etcetra, etcetra. C. B. Dillingham and F. Ziegfeld, Anyway these harmonious lads - Jr.. will be presented January 11- have been a star attraction in et- ,: .The novel, sub-titled "A Tale of ery big snow staged by the Legion : . the Christ," was the world's most p08t of Albany since the war. They ,-. popular book; the stage spectacle wm sing many ditties dear to the ' toured America for twenty two;nearts of tne DO8 in those hec- Ijrears. now, in tne greater art orjtlc da, the only tune dropped danon'i hitting ability bia steadl- nesa and - greater experience brought him a 'decision ortr the hard-hitting Dixon.' j " Bob Mariels, Portland heavy weight, scored a knockout In . the third round In a scheduled six round match with Jimmy Lyall of Vlstoria, B. C. In another six round go, Del Wolfe, Billings, Mont, heavy weight and Young Peter Jackson of Portland, battled' to a draw. ,1tbe motion picture, are offered ijthe fa'mous Sea Fight and Chariot Race as thrilling out-of-doors events; the lovely romance of : Judah. Prince of Hur, and Esther; j and replicas of Old World master ' -pieces, often in color. We see the beautiful Procession of Palms; da J iVinci's "The Last Supper." a mar- velous color replica; "The Pool fcl of Siloam," and the Vale of Ilin i fnofn. the Via Dolorosa, the mira j ele of Christ's healing, the mob f and Pontius Pilate; the terrific i j cataclysm of Nature that toppled ! towers and palaces at the death of the Savious. The final scene with Roman soldiers casting lots for I the garments and the women f t kneeling at hte foot of the Cross ' lea is said to be the most reverent from their repertoire was ' Girl From Armentiers," and was done with regret The this FJllS, BADLY HURT SPRING VALLEY MAX BREAKS TWO RIBS ' and beautiful ever staged. i ryt oen-tiur is presented - a 'magnificent cast SPRING VALLEY. Jan. 10. (Special.) H.v S. Eberly Is suf fering with an injured hack and two broken ribs over the heart as the result of a fall he received Saturday while cutting limbs from a tree which he was trimming. He fell on some of the limbs before striking the ground, a distance of six feet. His many friends and neighbors hone for bis Quick re covery. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Alderman with a that includes inch stars of the picture firma- 'i Anient as Ramon Novarro. Betty and small son Junior were Sun A f Bronson. May McAvoy, Francis X.!day dinner guests at the home of Bushman. Carmel Myers and 150 -Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sohn. i t "000 others in support. Novarro's performance as Ben-Hur Is a sur- I prlsingly vigorous and dramatic , portrayal, even to his most ardent J admirers. Bushman is an excel lent Messala, and May McAvoy as iKsther is wholly delightful. Of jppqual excellence is the entire cast. t Oregon Theater i- Uproarious fcomedy with r-A fU vrv rf malAHrimfl ? 'blended with a touch of pathos, " aind a kppn sense of human osy chology these are the ingredients at Eddie Cantor has used in the The Spring valley community club will hold its regular meeting Friday evening, January 13. A good program is anticipated. Cafe teria lunch will be served after the program. A nominal charge for the lunch will be asked. , All friends of the club are cordially invited to attend this meeting. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Chute have postponed their motor trip to Cal-I ifornia on account of the ill health They . may go through later in February. The doctor did not think it advis able for Mr. hute to undertake the (OK KAlfD'SDEHS To n Ton w Blindfold Drive Witnessed By Big Crowd; Special Matinee Today GEM S VISITOR One of Most Beautiful The aters Ever Seen, Says a World Traveler Editor Statesman: I feel, though but a paeser-by . . i.. yet one wno nas gone ills way through a metropolis of Europe as well as the chief centers of this continent, that I would like to ex press my admiration for the El sinore theater, that noble build ing which graces your engaging city. In purity of line, in com bined richness and restraint of col or, and in harmony of concept. thia Gothic gem shall ever stand in ray memory as one of the most beautiful theater buildings that have seen. And the spirit that brought it forth, of which it is the expres sion, manifests itself In many oth er ways with equal felicity. In Geo. B. Guthrie, builder and own er, who is the ideal manager: ef ficient and courteous, resourceful and urbane, altogether. I am sure, Salemites find, a public benefac tion. BERNARD PRESTON. Operafilm Company Manager Salem, Or., Jan. 10. 192S. n . till. ftfnriA i " Mr. and Mrs. C s E.econa siamiiK veuicie iur i K . . . . . . ; t?on TAYLOR WINNER OVER BABE RUTH Jfcta ibut V ; ioday. ! .v.- 1. screen version of "Kid Boots funnier still is his "Special Delivery" with its romance and inorionrpn nf a rookie nostman. Icantor is Just naturally funny nyhow. Give him such a role as j kiddie, the letter carrier, and then 5 lct him work out his own ideas, iand he is a riot. The interesting ! Vihins: about him, though, is the f act that you always find yourself ?S jlaughing with and not at him. That is essentially Cantor. No ;! unatter how funny he is, he al t twaya enlists your sympathy for Uhe character he portrays. ' From 3tbe very moment that you first ; e him as the mis-fit mail, tlerk A fyou can't help feeling a bit sorry him while at the same time tor I you can't help laughing at the sit ! Rations and predicaments he get J dnto; and be gets into plenty. 1 T "Special Delivery" is a picture "J "that you will want to see. It is Cantor at his best and ir he fol lows through in his future pic- ;tures along the lines established ; ;ln this one the screen has found j la new type of comedy and a new S. Seeple and Howard were Saturday eve ning dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Edwards at their new home in the Lincoln district. 1 B I IIP m E on PORTLAND, Jan. 10. (AP) Joe Anderson, Covington, Ky., middleweight won a decision over George Dixon, flashy Portland ne gro, in a whirlwind main event here tonight. Credited by newspapermen with seven rounds of the ten round match Anderson was awarded the decision by an unanimous vote of che judges. While not unusually epectacu- j!ar. tonight's fight went down in boxing history as one of the hard est fought eyer staged here. An- CHICAGO, Jan. 10. (AP) Bud Taylor, world's bantam weight champion, conceding four pounds weight, tonight decisively defeated Babe Ruth. Louisville featherweight In a ten round bout in the coliseum here. Taylor won nine of the rounds and stretched Ruth in the ourth round for a count of 9 with a left hook and a right to the jaw. At the count of eight Ruth apparent ly was dead as an echo, seemed to recover and at nine jumped to hi feet, managing to survive the round. Taylor was the aggressor throughout, ripping left hooks to the body and jabbing rights to the chin. Ruth refused to lead and was continually on the receiving end except in the third round when he held his own by cracking Taylor with rights to the head Taylor weighed 121; Ruth 125. ype of comedian. j i Capitol Theater When the American legion Mil- Itarv Rand of Albany, ore., comes i fto the Capitol theater tonight. It ! Vill have as ao added attraction : ;ne of the few original overseas ? "-quartettes still in action. , Paul Miller, basso. Jay Palmer, i "baritone. Harold Poling, lead, and I'f Stanley Adams tenor have been TICKETS for I!The Detour For Sale by All Members of. the Salem Lions Club PRESENTED BY THE Moroni Olsen Players CAPITOL THEATRE TUES, JAN. 17TH $1.10, $1.65 The ladies arnow wearing snakeskin shoes, thus consummat ing the ancient prophecy that the heel of the woman should be bruised by the serpent. Dallas News. Hunranology The Science of Man. For the teach ers and preachers, for those business men who want U succeed. It brings unlimited hipplness and Joy to the homes In which every human being is Interested. This is path of wisdom for every Educator and Student alike. Come and hear the Wisdom of the Ancients. Yogi Bhagvan, World known Lectur er and teacher of great Yoga System and founder of Humanology, will de liver a series of five lectures beginning January 12. la Thursday Hamanology "The Man" 2nd Friday, January IS "Your Dangerous Enemy." 3rd Saturday, January 14 "Man's Creative Genius." 4th Sunday, Janaary 15 "The Force of A IdeaL" 5th .Monday 3 P. M. Women Only, 8 P. M. Men Only "Problems of Sex and Success." Yogi gives personal interviews and instructions at Senator Hotel. Room 315. NELSON HALL Corner Chemekcta and Liberty Kaleb r egrets that apace will not permit answers to all the Questions presented to him and announces that tomorrow li the last day of the Kaleb column. Yesterday was strenuous for this busytnentallat. Added to bis dally routine at the Oregon thea ter and his work as "Kaleb edi tor" he made a spectacular blind fold drive in a new Dodge victory six, witnessed by a large crowd of Salem people. Today, at 2 p. m. Kaleb gives his Special matinee for ladies only at the Oregon theater and tonight will be his concluding perform ance. Here are some more Questions and answers: A. Where can I find my miss-1 ing overcoat? It was in a car and I see you finding it merely from thia sug gestion. D. 8. Where are missing cross cut saws? They have been taken and will bo recovered quite by accident ia about two months. E." S. Will I better myself by getting married this summer? You have the right idea- There Is a definite vibration that a han- py marriage will be enjoyed this summer. A. G. B. Will I succeed in pres ent enterprise? . m Stay with it but do not expect j j suuuea success. E. T. Will she marry the man she ia engaged to? I do not see a culmination of tills affair. Consider the serious ness of entering Into a marriage contiact that must, in order to be right, last a life time and remem ber that a life time is a long while. I. C, L. How soon and where will I have work? Before February 15th in Sa lem. M. M. Who got the money and what went wrong with the land? By all means get an attorney in whom you. can place your confix dene.! Space; hare la too limited for a satisfactory reply. N. O. a. Does ah lore me 7 Her affection Is derelODln but do not fear Iter getting into trou-. ble. I do Dot see a marriage Quite as early as you hare In mind. L. H. L. Will .wa ater get mon ey we loaned party In aaat? The vibrations are not encour aging, consider it costly experi ence. J -' H. jl. Mcri. Will boy friend re turn and marry me? I see a return but no marriage ia positively j visualized, ' meaning that this will i be controlled by your own actions. M. G. Thej boy friend is out of your life in this picture. There are others;. You can ehooee the best. The ring is beyond recovery. R. H. Will I succeed best by staying or leaving? Should I in vest? I 1 i Remain where you are. Invest cautiously. I' do not advise specu lations. If ybr are not sure con sult your banker. J. P. S. Where is my ring and locket? i Under the! cover on your dress er, j J. E. A. Will I graduate from high school this spring? ; I see that you will have the op portunity to graduate. ACTRESS NO sn and Mr. HcMorrl of Salem, were guests at the C. A. Van Clears bom Sunday. j Laugh and the world laurhs with you; weep and you str-ak your rouge- Los Angeles Times. MORONI OLSEN PLAYER FINDS OCEAN TRULY BLUE E OiMIZE SCHOOL T. D. TRICK SUPERINTEXliEVT AT! ROSED ALE KUSEDALE. Jan. 10. (Spec ial-) The Sunday school was re organized last Sunday and the fol lowing- officers elected: Superintendent, T. D. Trick; assistant superintendent. C. A. Cole; secretary, Esther Heckert; treasurer, Mrs. Cole; organist. Ernesti Pearson; assistant organ ist, Berchen Cole; chorister Helen Cam mack. The ; attendance is increasing, and everyone is invited to attend and swell the number still more. Mr. Blinston and family moved last Saturday into R. D. Teters' house near Liberty. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bates of Al bany visited at the Albert Bates home Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Smith moved; Monday to the; Tillson property near the churchj Although Dorothy Adams, popu lar member of the Moroni Olsen Players, has spent most of her life on the Pacific coast of Canada, ehe admits herself to be no sailor. At the termination of last year's sea son when the Moroni Olsen play ers broke up for vacation In July In San Francisco, Miss Adams el ected to travel home to Vancou ver "over the rolling blue." Those two words according to Miss Ad ams, are the truest possible attri butes of the Paciric Ocean, "lor the whole trip the ocean rolled and I was blue." For days after reaching home she had only to close her eyes and fell again the sickening rise and fall of the boat as it plowed Its way northward to its destination Columbus could not have viewed the shoree of San Salvador with any more eager eyes than did Miss Adams when she viewed the rug ged coast as she drew into Puget Sound. However! after two months amongst her family and friends, she is quite recovered and will be here to delight the audience Tues day evening January 17 at the Capitol, as the supposedly talent- fed daughter of an ambitious Long Island mother in "The Detour" by Owen Davis. The Moroni Olsen players are bing sponsored in Sa lem this year by The Salem Lions club. : ENTIRELY REASONABLE Self-bellef or confidence can beBt be cultivated by the habit of succeeding.! American Magazine. TO BE T HAZEL GREEN MISSIONARY SOCIETY TO MEET 1 Some Times ' A picture 'shows' for itself. Such is the case with Harold Bell Wright's "THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS" from the. best selling book ever; coming January 17-18-19-20 at the ELSINORE re HAZEL GREEN. Jan. 10. (Special). The Woman Mission ary association will meet with Mrs. Larhman Thursday after noon, January 12. "A Personally Conducted Sight Seeing Trip to China." and "The Loyalty of Chi nese Christians," will be part of program. Mrs. Peter Rasmussen isited her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jenson at Monitor last week. The community club has placed several tons of fine gravel on the school yard, a much needed im provement. Mrs. Matilda Van Cleave and daughters, Miss Bertha Van Cleave, Mrs, Taylor of Washington SIB The Mind That Knows Write your questions at home, bring them to thi theatre without you speaking one word Kaleb will answer them. He seems to pierce the mptefy the soul and divine the innermost thought and de sire. 0 0 ELM WU1 Answer You Ask Him matinee today for ladies only- girls under 16 not admitted. Private questions answered at mis tune no mcu ZANE GREY'S THE MYSTERIOUS RIDER HBM1 m .1 A ' if c. 75e, RnioasbU run. Jaw tuw kmna. to Vardmnd. 200comfortaMci Ct WflCA MIL Cwiwiitit Mw MMfer perianal mmmawe TONITE 8:45 TONITE 8:45 Pictures at 7-10 -ADDED ATTRACTION- ALBANY AMERICAN LEGION BAND Largest Legion Band In America Quartette Great T- ' . ' Oversea Entertainers ON THE SCREEN 03 Pieces Adults 50c Children 25c WARNER BROS. prcient . ,. I . I II t 1 f V st WWW UH Note: Doors open-Matinees 12:45 Evenings 6:45 Picture Starts Promptly "-1 :00 - 3:00 - 7:00 and 9:00 Admission Children i..25c ii Adults . ..50c Loges Jl..75c t 1 1 1 1 1 r 1) Jim -r' TV w Sm. J ri f ML'. L ' TODAY Thursday Friday Saturday 0 P ) Ml M - 8 . r is E I M i SAUD.ADKISSON DAIUIEY OLDF1ELD I n ; Uhs HOTEL PATSY RUTH MILLER: I, Ml lie PORTLAND, OREGON c-lW X3NGRESS