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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1928)
4 Eight VIDIUtillitilb ii sum m Eight Artists Scheduled To Appear At Etsinore To ; day and Monday The first of a lms list of mipcr attraction booked to appear tl tir ing the coming year at th: Kl-.in-or stage is "The Kight Vii- or , Arttsjs". Their appearance Iik been, definitely net for today and Mo&4y when thsy will head Fau chon and Marco's "Idea of Har mony". This famous musical orgauizu tioo U known from coat 10 coa-t both through the niedi'itu f tli' it maay wordings and their eve; hundred or more concwrt appear aii'-e throughout the I'nltrd Stat es and Canada during th- past few seasons. Henry Burr head the list of artists aud is known for his "h-art iutereit" ballads. It was l;e who back in 1916 rom-eived the idea ol vbr:nging together a croup of Vic tor! artists, who could travel h1irtt the country offering a com plete musical program of semi classical, popular and humorous numbers both vocal and instru mental In solo and ooncerted form. Since Its inept ion ii ha year b year grown in popular appeal, to aueo an extent tli;it today the Eight Victor Artists t:tiil s" ond to none of America's musical or ganizatlons. Among the other artt-t appear lng Is Billy Murrav. known as the funniest man on the phonograph records; then there in Monroe Sll ver.the originator of th e"( o!ier on tie Telephone' records: .lame Stanley, baritone and one of Anier Ica'a foremost concert singer.:. Carl Mathieu. lyric tenor; Franl Banta, younger mmb-r of the group and a demon at t tie piano when it comes to rarMme a ad jaw; Stanley Ha ugh man. bussr and also- a pianiv, of note; a:;r Sain Herman, xylophonist. trtiv Peerless Quarie' which i composed of four members from the Eight Victor Artists. Henrv Burr. Carl Mathieu, James stanle; and, Stanley Baughman has !eti staging for the Victor for man: years and their appearance on ; theatre 6tage makes musical hi tory In itself will offer several 01 thrtr most popular selections dur ingthe course of the program. JProm all advance reports on tin appearance of these famous art ists, Elslnore patrons are assured of royal musical treat and the engagement should establish nv. attendance records for the theatie K0L6 ID BILL Etsinore Announces O.ie K Greatest Attractions T Ever Presented Next week everybody's gonna hire the Ha - Ha's. For it is tl.e sffcilege of the Elsinore to an nounce the greatest attraction ever presented in a motion picture theatre Kolb and Dill, for Feb. 2- 27. .The famous original comedy team will appear in person in their glorious new musical comedy farce "In Algeria" supported by thirty talented performers. There will be two acts and two complete changes of scenery. The first scene takes place in one of the picturesque street cafes of Algeria. The second scene is a fort ot the French Foreign Legion where the two funsters hare been rail roaded by the authorities, who mistook them for a couple of ex perienced army officers sent over to aid them against the Riffs. A wall -scaling novelty by twelve trained beauties, costumed as Leg ionnaires is one of the novelties of this sketch. New Snappy tunes, fast peppy dancing, new costumes and new scenes will make this the greatest Keib and Dill show ever offered o any stage and at popular prices, too: In fact this will be the first time that this famous team has ever arppeared in a motion picture theatre at popular prices. Kolb and Dill alone would be more than enough to entice the FJsinore patrons to see next week's gigantic show, but that is n't all, for they are bringing with them a big company of players and a bevy of beautiful .girls. From the looks of things next week's show is going to be the stage event of the season at the Elsinore. "F E0E15UE TODAY V, M6st Thrilling of Gene Strat- ton-Porter's Works Sure ?: To Please Iatrodricin on th screen the beet known book ot a famous a- .ffeeress "Freckles,-J Crtaa Strit-J HECKLES COMES tea-Farter, w" opeff at tna iiih THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNINQ. FE9KUARY 19. 1923 Victor Artists Will Present Splendid Entertainment ailsuwre l I r, J..- , , ..mmn m . a. I j i V I 7 ft nannla undated thcm-la SCOra who W9T9 thfOWn into thtJlJS rj nore today. It is an FBO produc tion made under the directiou of Leo Meehan. who has directed many tureen successes based on the works of Mrs. Porter. "Freckles" deals with the simple and charming love affair between an orphan boy and a wealthy girt who meet through their mutual love of I lie great outd-tor and I .he mysteries it pjv.tau:. Laid in th Limberlost Forest, made famous by ?1 rn I'orter. Hi thrilling story i.s presented against i background of woodland del! jnd giant ire which v. ''A app a 10 every tni'. lover of Nature. A one-armed boy, n orpbtii Aitimut a friend, is givt 11 the haz ini'.iis task of guarding the val uable timber in the Limberlost Through a marvelous collection o! moths he accumulates, he make 'he acquaintance of the Bird Wo ncn and h-r daughter, whom h Ikeus to an angei. i Tht boy's bravery in daugerou- ituations and sevial oieath lak encounters and bis open-heart d frankness win the respect o: he eld: r woman and the love ot he girl. who. whvi her lovir get-1 in trouiil" wl'h timber thieves. o;nes gallantly to his aid. But t!i" timber guard realize? : he difference in station between !ilmslf and bis love and i afraiu Hi propose Only an accident in which he almost lo.st-s his lif' t" ave hers brings I hm together in i sweet and charming finale. A Ti'tnarkalile c.sst was as semhled liy Meehan to make "Freckles." and ii includes John Fox. Jr.. (!ene Strattoii. Hobart Boworth. Hulalie Tenxeu, Billv Scott, and Lafe McKee. EUGENIC PICTURE CALLED BEST "Are You Fit To Marry?" Coming To Oregon The ater Today For Run The picture "Are You Fit T( Marry?" which starts a four da. run at the Oregon feature today i'l'h. 19th. is classed as the best 'ugenlc picture In the country. The story was taken from th look, "The Black Stork", writter by Jack Tait. The entire cast i made up of characters from rea iife. Doctors, nurses, hospital jiid even the victims of the coun trja "greatest Social Disease' save their time willingly for the making of this picture for the sak of.humanity and the furtheranc fEuzenic education. L'nlike manv so-called medlca' pictures thia picture "Are You Fi? To Marry?" treat3 its subject in a ery delicat" manner so that then is nothing revolting or embarrass ns to the audience. Yet the sub ect matter is too bold for an but an adult mind. Therefore Ms picture is being shown t( :du!ts only. A- special preview was held c hort time ago in Canada for p elected group of professional mer ini women as well as the head if all the womens organizations flrae of the most prominent mem 'ers present were the Chancellor f the University of British Col; imbia. A woman judse of the Juvenile court, several Reverent? ind the President of the Canadian Womens Council of Canada. At the conclusion of the view fig these people in a body signed n endorsement for this picture. This Is not only a precedent but :s the first picture of this type fhat they have ever endorsed. WATER POWER PLANTS TO BE EYED CLOSELY (ContimieJ froin pgv l.i ments on the McKenzie river. Iane county. The plan of Charles H. Lee and Romaine W. Myers to build high dams and other hydro-electric fa cilities on the Rogue and Illinois rivers. Curry county. Ieohates Project Named The Deschutes Falls Power com pany plan for a 60 foot dam on the Deputes river in Sherman rounty. J. G. Kelly's application to de velop power on Marion lake and the north fork of the Santiam river in Marion and Linn counties. Kelly's plan to develop power on Loon lake and Mill creek in Douglas county. If. L. Vorse's application to build a power project on the lake branch of the west fork of the Hood river. Eagle creek and Wahtum and Lost lakes in Hood River county. The streams and lakes affected by these proposed projects and their tributaries include principal pawning areas upon which fish propagation agencies depend for their collections of eggs, the reso lution states. Claims Xo Previous Suit- Mrs. Hazel Wlltse. who lost her salt against R. N. Mae Donald ask lng $21,500 damages last week In circuit court here, reports that a story in Saturday morning's Statesman erred In saying that she had previously sued the Portland Electric Power company and had also sought damages from a Wood burn man. She says the suit here was the first she had tiled. That New York society woman who paid Sl.ftea tor an ear will be out of luck if the old style hair dressing returns and ears become passe omri morr. - v , iiiiiiiiiii iiiii nmin aim md m FATHER-SON STORY Story of Devotion Based On Warwick's Novel and Rear Picture Father-and-son love is the 'heme of "Sorrell and Son." Her bert Brenon's prodti "lion of War wiek Deeping' best-selling novel. :iiade into a I'nited Artisti Picture, aud offered at the El3inore Theat re Feb: 2 1-2 J 23-24-25. H. B. Warner appears &s Step hen Sorrell, and Mickey McBan and Nil Asther enact, respective ly, the child Kit and the Matured Kit Sorrell. The notable cast in clude Anna Q. Nilsson as Dora Sorrell; Cnr.-rTel .Myers ag Florence Palfrey; Norman Trevor as Thom as Uoland; Alice Joyce as Moll: Roland; and Louis Wolheim as Sergeant Buck. Much of "Sorrell and Son" wa filmed in England and with the aid of the author, Warwick Deep ins. All of the film "Sorrell and Son", is faithful to the spirit and .etter of Warwick Deeping's book m l the ending of the film U that of the book. Herbert Brenon. A-ho made "Peter Pan" and "Beai: 'Jeste," says that "Sorrell and Son" is his best motion picture X father himself. Mr Brennon be lieves the story of "Sorrell and Son" i3 that of any father and any son. and that the appeal of the 'iim as entertainment is suplemen 'ed by its spiritual effect on men nd women who view it. The story of "Sorrell and Son" ;s that of a British war veteran whose wife deserts him and his -Ix-year-old son. The veteran Captain Stephen Sorrell, M. C. hereafter struggles against in ;ratitude, poverty, vice and physl al exhaustion to rear and educate his beloved son, in whom he is ultimately well pleased. Inter voven with the story of father Aiid-son devotion are the sub-plots if Stephen Sorrell'j friendship with Fanny Garland; Kit Sorrell's love for Molly Roland; Roland's kindness for Stephen Sorrell; Ser jeant Buck's enimity for Sorrell; Florence Palfrey's scorn of her drunken husband and angry pas sion for Captain Sorrell; and Dora Sorrell's bitter struggle to wit) rom her husband the love of their on, Kit. EI CLE! COMEDY Cooke and Guard Star Tale of Second A.E.F.; Real Entertainment A fine, clean, mirth-provoking omedy such is the FBO picture f Paris during the American Le gion Convention. "Legionnaires in Paris," featuring AI Cooke and Kit Guard, which shows at the Elslnore February 26-27. Written by Louis Sareck and di rected by A. E. C.illstrom. "Le gionnaires in Paris" stands out imong comedies for the fast mov ing story which carries Cooke and 'Juard, as two ex-doughboys, -hrough a series of highly humor ous incidents in Paris during the hectic times of the convention. The story opens with a flask- back to the two privates celebrat ing the Armistice in 1918. Hav- ng narrowly averted trouble with 'he French authorities for beating tp a gendarme, they leave France owing never to return. But. through an accident, they are "lected delegates to the conven tion nine years later and have not the heart to refuse the honor. Upon their arrival at La Havre, they are greeted by a group of gendarmes, whom they elude, fear ing that they are wanted for their old offense against French civil authority. They lead a merry chase through the gay life of Paris, incidentally rounding up a OF BUDDIES ABROAD MOTHER A Cross, Sick Child is Constipated ! Look at Tongue No matter what ails your child.' a gentle, thorough laxative should always be the first treatment given. If your little one Is out-of-eorts, half-sick. Isn't resting, eating and acting naturally look, Mother! see if tongue is coated. This is a sure sign that the little stomach, liver and bowels are clogged with waste. When cross, irritable. feverish, stomach sour, breath bad ' or has stomache, diarrhea, sore throat, full ot cold, give a tea spoonful of "California Fig Syr up," and la a few hours all the constipated poison, undigested food and sour bile gently moves out of the little bowels without griping, and you hsre a well, play ful child again. Mothers can rest easy after giv- ins this harmless, "fruity laxa-i tire" because it never fails to, cleanse the little one' liver and bowels and sweeten. the stomach wd - they , dearlx 4ora its pleasant laiwrTan -directions forvbW9, gang of desperate Apaches, and are finally tracked down by the police. But to their surprise they find they are wanted because a French general desires to decorate them for saving his life in battle. There is, of course, a love In terest, which is given ample credi bility by the charm of Louise Lor rafne . and Virginia Sale. John Aason is extremely amusing as "Shorty," the giant gendarme who pursues our h roes throughout the highways and by-wayj of Paris. . (eastern air derby here plunged .- i00 feet into the heart of the busl DE AUTREMONTS COMING ness district here today, killing a pedestrian and seriously injuring Wife of Here Train lUndit Will Live; tw With Mother-In-Law 1 . of hundreds of persons who rush- MEDFORD. Ore., Feb. 18. ed to the "kage caused the col-(API-A letter from Mrs. Belle1 laP9e of a "ncrete sidewalk and De Autremont of Lakewood, X. M. mother of the three De Autremont brothers serving life sentences at Salem for the Siskiyou tunnel heldup an,l murders, to a friend in this city, saysthat with her son, Verne, and Mrs. Ray De Autre mont, she will soon establish a Tome at Salem. Mrs. Ray De Au icmont. who recently bore a son .o her convict-husband, now at the home of her parents at Hang ing Rock. Ohio, will join them as soon as health will permit. RABBIT SHOW TUESDAY Table Exhibit Planned by .Local Association at Chamber The second annual table show of the Salem Rabbit association will be held, at the chamber of commerce auditorium Tuesday eve ning beginning at 7:30 o'clock. Between 20 and 25 exhibits will be made. II. E. Osborn of Port land will be here to judge the ex hibits. STATE TO FIGHT BILL INTRODUCED BY HAWLEY (Continued from pJ 1.) had hot the Oregon and California grant lands reverted to the gov ernment. The case was heard by Judge L. if. McMahan. who held against the state. The case is now on appeal In the state supreme court and a decision probably will be handed down next Tuesday. In case the Hawley amendment is rejected by congress any decis ion that is handed down by the supreme court in the Marlon coun ty proceeding will apply to 17 oth er Oregon counties which have benefited under the provisions of the refunding act. 1 It was estimated that the state's hare of the refund, based on fig ures for the year 1926, would ag gregate $1,350,000. CHICK EMBARGO LIFTED Federal Court at Portland Over rules Dr. Lytle The state embargo against the importation of baby chicks, hatch ing eggs or poultry into Oregon except from stock which ha3 been' tested and declared to be free of baclllary white diarrhea, has been set aside by the federal court in Portland pending a hearing which has been set for March 5. A'copy of the temporary in junction was served on Dr. W. H. Lytle. state veterinarian here Sat urday. The embargo was attacked by the Must Hatch Incubator com pany of Petaluma, Cal.. the larg est hatchery in the west. The products of this company were were said to have been excluded from Oregon because of the em bargo. Similar injunctions prob ably will besought in Washington and Idaho, where embargoes sim ilar to that adopted In Oregon, are in effect. INDUSTRIES" TO MEET First Annual Called Meeting of Corporation Monday 'ight The application of one small in dustry for aid such as this corpor ation was formed to provide, will be considered, and other business will be brought before the meet ing. This Is a corporation In which vs.. children of all ages and for growav upa printed on each bottle. . Beware of counterfeit tig syr ups.,. Ask your druggut for a bo tie ot "California Fig. Syrup: then .hxvra4iatjfc.w;ia4 Talltornia rr r?-'1 70 local people associated tnom- selves for the purpose of encour aging new Industries here. PLANE PLUNGES TO CITY STREET MACON, Ga., Feb. 18 (AP Running wild after an ill-timed aerial bomb had killed its pilot, and his aviator-passenger, an air plane participating in the south- o others. The weight of a non-day crowd the injury of six of the more than Bring the Whole Family On the Cook Nijrht Out When You're Tired of Home Food To Give Your Wife a Rest from the Kitchen Bring the whole family and dine! Charming, rest ful surroundings. Choice food. Interesting menus. Delicious coffee. Best of all moderate prices for everything. Chicken Dinner Today 50c and 75c -1 New Salem Restaurant (Formerly Minto's) NOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Opposite the Elsinore "GREAT 1ST ANTE EYES" way your eyesight D that allow for perfect distance vision and still meet every requirement of "close-up" concentration are a question of optical mechanics. Our optometrists are experts in correcting every condition of de fective vision. Postponing better sight is a foolish way of "looking at things." Pomeroy & Keene Jewelers and Optometrists Salem, Oregon fl ! PI IP i s & n The STADIUM man who buys Boston ians has found the way to smart, distinctive shoes at modest prices. And he has fonnd comfort to boot. Nor is there a better way to measure shoe mileage than with Bos tonians at $7 to $10 the pair. rj v. a score wno were mrown mm basement of a drug store. Buck Steele of Shreveport. La., veteran stunt flier and pilot of the ill-fated craft, and Francis Ash craft, student atiator of Towanda, Pa., who were In the plane, metj death in mid-air when the thirdi bomb they tossed out in an exhiM- lion as part of the carnival, caught; :n the wings and exploded prema-! mrely. Several planes were in the air when the crash occurred but only ne was flying close enough for! i'-llow airmen to see what happen-j -d. Gardner Ragle, its pilot, saidj the ill-fated plane's first two! iiombs had exploded without mis-! hap but that the third appeared o have exploded within a few, .'eat of the ship. ! 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