The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, December 23, 1928, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text.The New Oregon Statesman. Salm. Oregon. Sunday Morning, December 23, 1928 I 3 as I 1 i ' ?:' f i 1 : Elaborate State Dinner Giv en in Honor of U. S. Good Will Delegate tor tne state tanner. There was a' brilliant company of rnests, in eluding diplomats and members of the American, naval and the French military missions to Bra - ill. ' Tltfe Is Suggested - By Brazil's President ' ; - Greeting Mr. Hoover as a. friend of humanity. President- Washing ton Lois said: H is undoubtedly a great rep resentative of a great nation lie possesses and has carried to a very high degree, all the funds mental qualities of his race, all the virtues of the noble people to whom he belongs." After reviewing Mr. Hoover's work in and since tbe war, the . Brazilian president said with a dramatic gesture: "Were it stlil permitted to con cede titles, I would' demand for Mr. Hoover that of "Friend of Humanity," - the qualities of his aspirations and of the Ideals which have put' in evidence the name of Hoover form a substra- turn, a basis condition of that al ready formed race, that already constituted people, that already organised nation in North Amer ica which at this moment keeps and maintains the highest type of civilisation. its political institutions are original and splendid. They main tain and develop all individual rights and all public liberties. .They powerfully confirm republic democracy and give satisfaction to our preset day anxieties and as pirations." . i mfi EX2 T If 70a could see how the dust and dirt your garments can absorb m say three months you would have them cleaned more often. We call and deliver anywhere. We Call and Deliver JAPANESE HAND LAUNDRY AND CLEANER 455 FERRY STREET Telephone 753 f Health As Well A Demands Frequent 0n Open. Evenings for Your Convenience Shop at the Atlas Book Store Boqks Fountain Pens Writing Sets Albums -Distinctive Stationery i You are cordially invited to fw gfAiuis urn V . 465 STATE ST. There is. Nothing Finer Than A :... rniture Exdusivej Selling - -. -. ; r-- i- .... and Vicinity V 'Broken Wings? Is Spoken Drama on Stage Next Week "The Broken Wing," which had a phenomenal run on the spoken stage In almost every large, city of the English speaking world, is an epic drama of tbe air. It will bs presented on the Elsinore the atre stage Thursday, Friday and Saturday, together with the fea ture picture, "Skirts," starring Syd Chaplin. - Charles E. Royal. bo made such a hit by bis performance In "LiombardI Ltd.." was the star last season in "The-Broken Wing" and .press and public were nnanl mous in pronouncing his portray al of Captain Innocencio. the Mexican bandit, as a flneplece of character acting. The scenes of "The Broken Wing," are laid In the old adobe tiouse of a Mexican rancho 160 miles south of the American, bor aer. unique characters lend an atmosphere that . permeates the play. William Farrisa, who owns tbe Manhattan Players and i other company la Washington. Is banding together tbe cast of both companies to support Mr; Royal in 'The Broken Wing." Jack Holt Comes In"Honest Jack?' On Elsinore Bill Jack Holt is one of the few western citizens who 'does not mourn the passing of. "the old days, tbe good old days, the days or the Golden West." Holt, having portrayed the hero roles In a score of Zane Grey's dramas, as filmed by Paramount has come closer to the West than most persons. In addition he has reached, ridden range and pros pected that part of the world inti mately. . Holt's newest screen j role la that of a gambler, "Honest Jack Dunton. In "Avalanche," which the Elsinore theatre will show for two days, starting today. Baclaflo- va and Doris Hill are the other featured players. VitaphoneActs Feature Popular Songs and Dance Four Vitaphone vaudeville aets are one of the big features on the Capitol theater bill today that will run all week. "Chips off the old block" pre wnts the children of the famous Eddte. Fpy. famous comedian in wngs and dances: Frank Richard. Mob Desk Sets Leather Goods Pictures Mottoes . . Books and games for the kiddies look orer our suggestions sirefe . Ere. Dor. SftX 'erg-Carlson 0 Powe Agents h for Salem son "The Joy - Boy of Song who has entertained at the exclusive Club Lido in New York, will offer a varied modern program of tunes. A great comedy act is that of "Redmond and Wells" entitled "The- Gyp" it is a satire on the faking fortune teller. "Abbit of Scotch". Is the title of the act pre. sented by Kitty Doner, the. most famous of , male Impersonators. The feature picture a new Photo phone production is "The Toilers" syncronlzed with music and sound. T (Continued from Page 1.) wait uevelopments on the excise tax and tbe contemplated Income tax In California. " The work of drafting a bill for the Income tax was assigned to the "fourth sub-committee" which will meet Friday, December 28: In a neanng wun ,1 nomas a. ay, state treasurer, and other state of ficials. The income tax Is one of the' tea subjects which the commission will recommend to the legislature. and these ten subjects represent 14 points, or bills.' What the legislature will do with the recommendations Is not evearcmotely determined. Among the suggestions are topics fraught with a much trouble as the in come tax; for Instance, tbe propo sal to add a one-cent gasoline as a substitute for the millage for state market roads, and the sub stitution of a 1 usury sx for one of the two mills for elementary education. - Fanchon & Marco Present Comical Idea at Elsinore it is saia that comedians are a &a lot eff stage. But it'sMW wrong, according to Flo and Ollie Walters who are featured In Fan chon & Marco's "Stairway of Dreams" Idea at the Elsinore the atre, Christmas day. "We're always happy." they chorus, when Interviewed. .The two comediennes, who will bring many a chuckle of amuse ment began their stage career when they were kids in Los Ange. les. playing in a stock company. They have been featured in na tional vaudeville circuits and have fans In every city. Colleen Moora In "Oh Km!" will be shown in conjunction-with the "Stairway of Dreams" idea - BLIGH'S CAPITOL I STARTS SUNDAY Starts at 2 p.m. TODAY Xmas Special Contin nous Shows Dally Sensational! Reaching the Heights of Hsp pu less Sinktnr to At Depths oi Terror R and Uespair. SEE and HEAR New Photophone . Sound .Picture Marvelous If asic Score and ' . . Sound Effect THE FOY FAMILY REDMOX A WELLS FRANK RICHARDSON KITT Y DONER, , , , XMAS SPECIAL Free Cluistmas Show for Kiddles Tuesday IO a.m. Ml I ASK SB! illl fV. TUl IfisMi jA sscssl ntoocrncai J J ""--ri-v'i ( . ?j t ! t Coal Mines Epic Full of Thrills . On Capitol Bill Their only chance of life! With the flames creeping nearer-along the tunnel and the foul gasses from the explosion which had trapped them like rats hundreds of feet below the surface threat ening them with death by asphyx iation, the entombed miners : lie gasping for breath, the darkness relieved only by the tiny glow of the one safety lamp, and listen to the agonizingly distant drilling of the rescue squad. - : This is one 'of the climatic epi sodes of "The Tollers," the Regi nald Barker special production featuring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., and Jobyna Ralston, which Tlf- fany-Stahl is -presenting today at Bligh's Capitol theatre. It is new pbotophone sound produc tion, an epic of the coal mine, wl all Its drama, the terror of i disasters, and the love and tender- as which can transform rough men and women into veritable gods.' - H. G. Rosebaum is New Assistant to Theatres' Manager H. G. Rosebaum of San Fran cisco arrived In Salem Friday to become assistant to George D. Guthrie in the management of the Elsinore and Oregon theatres. Mr. Rosebaum will relieve the Salem theatre owner of some of the many tasks In connection with the operation of the two impor tant show houses. He has had ex tensive experience In theatrical and motion picture enterprises and was associated with the Para mount organization for 11 years CHRISTMAS WEEK. At The Hollywood Sunday - Monday "THE DRAGNET With George Bancroft Toes. - Wed. - Thurs. rWf COLLEEN MOORE In "Lilac Time The Mightieet Air Spectacle of the Age y es il DOIUS HILli DACLAWOVA BUY -Elsinore SCRIP -.-. AND BAYS "STAmVAY YOUR SEATS Li Mfclte mm 0' EH-Ctdppinfj- TO COMPLETE COURSES University of Oregon. Eugene. Dec. it (Special). Former stu dents of the University of Oregon in Salem will he urged to return and complete work for a degree, according to Qbs of . the greater Oregon committee, for the Christ mas vacation. Member of the committee will Interview former students all over Oregon and tell them of new courses offered and new plans which make entry at the mid-year easier than former ly. : Ed. Siegmund and John Creec'j will have charge of the work In Salem while William Dieslchnied er. of McMinnville has charge of all the work In Marion. Polk, Yamhill and Lincoln counties. He will be assisted throughout the district by Den Aim, SHverton; Ralph David, Woodburn, Bennie Giesy, Aurora; Don Speer, Stay ton; Richard Horn,- Falls City; Augusta Gerlinger, Dallas; Wil liam Baker, Independence: Fred Caleg, Monmouth; Stan Laughlln, Carlton; Dan Trulllnger, Yamhill. Fred Hollenbeck, Newberg, and Ruth Field, Sheridan. Only- the higher type of stu dents will be asked to return and complete their course of study, said Ronald Hubbs, Sllverton. chairman of the committee. .ELS li yz- Jr 11 W7Al If Vinaw ON THE Cnnilav ond SCREEN Prise . fighters, gorgeous beauties, a thousand and tgsJjone fascinating figures go fcs br in a picture that enter- . tains to the very end. vs n (S) m, n,mhW, mil t t T..b Gambler's sweetheart Jack Holt's among tne taoies on wmcn us is staxea. Bacianovs in a col orful Western role. The new Zane Orey melodrama with the mighty, gripping climax. The Avalanche! : TUESDAY ONLY CONTINUOUS X TO 11 r. Bt, Dazzling:. Spectacular of DREAMS" Seattle Man is Xhosen Bead of i Albany College PORTLAND, Ore., Dec, 21. (AP) Dr. Thomas W. Bibb f Seattle was elected president of Albany College, Albany, Ore., here Friday at a special meeting of the board of. trustees. Dr. Bibb will begin his service on Jan. 1. and the Inaugural service is expected to be held before the close of school In June. Dr. Greene, former president. Is now president of Parsons college In Fairfield, Iowa. Dr. Bibb is 44 years old and has been engaged in school work on the coast for twenty years. He was superintendent of schools In Grays Harbor county and later was made head of the depart ment of chemistry at Ellensburgh normal school. He was later made dean of men at the same Istitu tlon. New Year's Frolic Get Tickets Now! ELSINORE ".Kf 1iTnn1av ON THE STAGE SINGER MUSICAL STOCK CO. PRESENT One of the most laugh able comedies of the year Introducing . EDWARD H. LEE and GRACE DODGE f Columbian Quartet r . AND NEW , DANCING CHORUS m 1 Tt i. dsncehaU glrL Swirling NOW! FOR OCR BIG NEW YEAR'S EVE FROLIC ALL SEATS RESERVED . full of laff f '& d thrills .1 ) aad Just twice as -rTVjf good as nSaDy fSfhi( aad "Irema. I Revival Series To Be Directed ; By College Men ROSEDALE. Ore.. Dec 22. (Special) Charles Seals and Qlen. Rinard. students attending Pacific college, will begin a series of revival services at the Rosedale Friends church on Sunday. The Rev. A. J. Haldy, pastor, reports that these young men are capable and interesting speakers, and ex. tends an Invitation to the public to attend the meetings. . United Brethren Cantata Tonight "Christmas" will be the subject of the morning sermon at the First A 5 -Acre English Walnut Tract for $1500! Only $300 Down and $200 Annually! Read Every Detail of This Remarkable Of fer: 80 acres of the Twin-Maple fruit and poul try farm, 8 miles east of Salem is to be divided into 5 acre tracts and the entire tract will be planted to English (Fran quette) walnuts. For SIX tEARS t'he pntlnr will be cared for and a cover crop put in annually. At the end of six years, the purchaser takes entire possession of the tract and receives the bearing orchard. O. S. C. authorities find good soil on the tract, assuring favorable conditions for an orchard. Joe Doerfler, tree planting authority, will furnish the trees and do the planting. Tracts will be sold for '$1500.00; $300.00 down and $200.00 annually with interest at 6. - Rich L. Reimann Realtor 219 North High Street THAT SATISFY You only have One More Day to shop before Christmas Be here early Monday A. M. Charminv Junior Lamps E? S8.75 Complete A very nice gift Bridge. Lamps $3.25 Coinpleto New Styles The Gift for the whole family g .only $24.75 New styles fail to h earJ, while the selection is still Hmmra3i?nl. tituuini'Mi IPiiirMttmr Cap. iMilMwnmiwiMiisM-fflmmmiwiimhiwtitttwiiiiit! r ; 467 Court . ' - United Brethern church today, an nounces the pastor, A. S. Hender son. At. t.'SO o'clock tonight tha Christian Endeavor society will present a cantata entitled "Christ mas." . Regular mid-week prayer services will be held Wednesday night, beginning at 7 o'clock. 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