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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Sunday Morning, December 11, 1922
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Unsung Heroes of Federal
Service Recognized in
Thrilling Picture
The booking of "Air Mall.
UnlTtrtal'a great drama of the
mea. wno wing their way across
the continent with the govern
ment mail, has been announced
by Manager Carey of Warner
Bros., as the film to open at the
Capitol today.
This exciting picture. It is said.
tells the story of the unsung he
roes to whom facing death and
danger ts Just a part of the
day's work. Events center around
a desert airport mail relay sta
tlon where a group of flyers of
different types of character and
various pasts are gathered to
"put the mail through" regard
less of all obstacles. The drama
of their lives in the constant
shadow of a flyer's death, and
the clashes of personalities in
the isolated station provide this
film with unusual power and ex
citement, according to advance
reports. An authentic Insight in
to tho lives and duties of these
intrepid airmen and some of the
mot ppectacular aviation pho
torraDhv yet brought to the
screen makes "Air Mail" a veri
table ace anion pictures, Mr.
Carey states.
With "Air Mail" Universal
heralds the opening of the new
motion picture season.
Ralph Bellamy, Pat O'Brien,
Russell Hopton and Slim Sum-
merville enact the featured male
roloa of the raoid action film
with Gloria Stuart and Lilian
Bond providing the feminint
loads with .expert characteriza
tions. Important parts are also
portrayed by William Daly, Lea
lie Fenton, Frank Albertson,
Tom Carrisan, Hans Furberg and
David Landau. The famous John
Ford directed "Air Mail" from
the story by Dale Van Every and
Lieut. Commander Frank Wead,
wo worked on tat other air epic,
"Hell Divers."
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Marie Dressier who appears an incentive in "Prosperity",
feature picture at Warner Bros. Elsinore, Sunday, Monday
and Tuesday.
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Game in Toto to
Be at Elsinore
Football fans in this city who
may have longed in vain to see
that annual football classic, the
game between Notre Dame and
University of Southern California
which was played December 10 in
the Rose Bowl at Pasadena, need
not repine any longer. They are
going to have a chance to see the
game in toto, Wednesday, when
the complefe film record of the
game taken by Warner Bros, will
be shown at the Elsinore theatre.
gave for the actual cheering
crowds, patrons of the Elsinore I
tkeatre will in reality have seats
on the 50-yard line with every
play made directly in front of
them. A battery of cameras using
regular spted and slow motion j
photography, were used to catch
very thrilling play. Orv Mohlor, j
brilliant quarterback of the TJ. of
8. C. team, who w3 injured earl- !
ler in the season, was the director
tm charge of the making of this
sensational football picture.
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Reunions formed a prominent
feature of the Initial days of film
ing on "The Painted Woman." the
Fox picture of romance la the
South Seas which opena at the
Grand theatre today.
While the production marked
the first time the fonr principals.
Spencer Tracy. Peggy Shannon.
William (Stage) Boyd and Irving
ncnei, were all together la one
cast, each had previously appeared
with two or more of the others In
earlier offerings.
Tracy and Miss Shannon had
featured roles in "Society Girl":
Tracy and Boys? had the lead la
'Sky DeTiU"; PIchel and Boyd
were together fn "Murder By The
Clock," and Mist Shannon. Boyd
and Pichel had prominent parts in
The Road to Reno." As a result.
the quartette encountered none of
the strangeness that usually af
flicts film companies daring the
first week or so of production.
John Blystone directed "The
Painted Woman" from the play by
A. C. Kennedy, with Leon dordon
and Guy Bolton writing the screen
version. Important roles are en
acted by Raul Roulien, Laska
Winter, Murray Klnnell. Paul
Porcasi, Stanley Fields and Chris-
pin Martin, and the picture is said
to be one of the most exciting
tropical stories ever filmed. In ad
dition to the thrills the plctnre is
reported as offering, it is said
Also to possess some beautiful
scenic shots of the tropical South
Seas.
TEACHER IN HOSPITAL
HUBBARD, Dee. 10 Kenneth
Dart, seventh and eighth grade
teacher was taken to the hospital
In Salem Friday seriously ill
with appendicitis.
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HOLLYWOOD SHOW
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"Lady and Gent," a picture
starring George Bancroft begins
its run at the Hollywood theatre
today.
Bancroft appears la the role of
a self-styled "big shot" from the
big town, merrily battling aloag
with Wynne Gibson, a sharp-ton-gued,
quick-tempered night club
proprietress. These two are sud
denly confronted with the respon
sibility of caring for a 12-year-old
boy, left alone In the world at the
death of his father, Bancroft's
pal.
Whether to give np the big
town, and settle down with the
boy, or to leave him to his own
resources, is the problem they
face. And their decision brings
startling results, as humorous as
they are dramatic
Others in the east Are cnaries
SUrrett. James Gleason. Joyce
Compton and John Wayne.
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Before you b a glimpse of the action in "Lady and Gent" in
which George Bancroft and Wynne Gibson give such a me
morable performance. This snow is the feature today at
the Hollywood.
HIGH UK POST
GERVAIS, Dec. 10 The United
Artisans lodge held election of of
ficers at its meeting Tuesday
night. The lodge voted to give
$10 to the auditorium curtain
fund. They donated $4.00 to the
community Christmas tree fund
and bought one dollar's worth of
tuberculosis seals. They have also
purchased a set of silver and an
electric perculator which will be
awarded at the carnival to be held
at the auditorium next Tuesday
night
Officers elected were J. A.
Ferschweller, master artisan;
Mamie Cutsforth, superintendent;
C. W. Cutsforth, inspector; Char
ley Vogt, secretary; Lucy De Jar
din, treasurer; Mary Horning Sr.,
master of ceremonies; J. V. Kep
plnger Jr., conductor; Theresa
Ferschweller, warden.
A daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs. Cal Carbaugh Wednes
day afternoon. This is their
fourth child and first daughter.
She has been named Le Zoros El
sie. Rev. Ft. William S. Walsh left
Tuesday night in company with
Rev. Fr. Keenan of Salem for Los
Angeles to attend the Los Angeles
Trojans-Notre Dame football
game. They went by train.
conductor; Georgia Kcpplnger,
'Prosperity" No Longer is
Around Corner; Here Today
In Laugh Show at Elsinore
'Air mail" with Ralph Bellamy, Slim Summerville, Gloria
Stuart, Pat O'Brien and Russell Hopton at Warner Bros.
Ca'i'nl Simav. Mondav. and Tuesday.
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Students Witness
Fingers of Wizard
Ply on Typewriter
INDEPENDENCE, Dec. 10. At
an assembly of the high school
Wednesday, Mr. Walker and Miss
English of the Behnke Walker
Business college, gave a demon
stration and talk. Mr. Walker
spoke on the value of high school
and then presented Miss English
who demonstrated typing at rates
from 40 words to 132 words per
minute on unfamiliar copy accur
ately, and from familiar copy
writing 218 words per minute.
Miss English Is an instructor
ia the college, and is world cham
pion typist making a rate of 19
strokes per second. Later she vis
ited the typing classes.
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"Prosperity", with Marie Dress
ier as a mother-in-law battling
with another mother-in-law In the
person of Polly Moran, is th
laugh attraction opening today a
the Elsinore theatre.
The story, written especially
for the popular comedy team by
Zelda Sears, is laid in a small
town and depicts the amusing
events which follow upon the
marriage of Anita Page and Nor
man Foster, a union which brings
about an Intense rivalry between
the respective mothers-in-law.
Things are bad enough when
they live apart, but when the de
pression necessitates their shar
ing one home together, fur flies
and the fun gets fast and furi
ous. The two mothers-in-law can
never agree on anything, whether
it be who is to play Santa Claus,
the cut of their grandchildren's
hair or the wisdom of putting
their money Into a savings bank.
It Is the latter argument which
eventually brings about a crisis
between the rival mamas and a
separation between their off
spring. No Marie Dressier picture Is
The Call
Board
By OLIVE M. OOAK
WARXER EUROS. ELSINORE
Today Marie Dressier and 9
Polly Moran in "Prosper-
Ity".
Wedn!Sday Loretta Toung
in "They Call it 8in",
Friday Tailulah Bamkhead
and Robert Montgomery In
"Faithless".
Spencer Tracy, Irving Pichel and Peggy Shannon as they ap
pear in ' The Painted Woman" feature now showing at the
Grand.
without Its share of stirring char
acter work, and in this Instance
it revolves about Miss Dressler's
effort to save her son's reputa
tion by a tragic attempt to col
lect on her Insurance.
Hlghspots of the couilc epi
sodes are a scene in wh!ch Miss
Dressier and Miss Moran break up
the formal wedding party of their
respective son and daughter; a
sequence in which Miss Dressier
proves her skill at making a run
down grocery store do good bus
iness; an incident taking place In
the town's movie house in which
an old-time western film Is paro
died. . and various occurrences in
the joint home of the 'in-laws in
which broken dishes, carpot beat
ers, mud and even castor oil have
a share In providing hilarious hu
mor. "Prosperity" was directed by
Sam Wood, who scored with his
productions of "Huddl" and
"O e t-Rich-Qulck Walliagford".
With Miss Page and Foster in the
supporting cast are Jacquie Lyn,
Jerry Tucker, Charles Giblyn.
Frank Darien and Henry Arm-etta.
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WARNER BROS. CAPITOL
Today Ralph Bellamy la
"Air Mall".
Wednesday Lewis Stan- and
Jackie Cooper In "Divorco
" in the Famihr"
Friday Randolph Scott la
"Heritage of the Desert",
Zane Grey story.
GRAND
Today Spencer Traey la
"The Painted Wmhu"
Thursday "Our Scarlet
Daughters".
Saturday Marlon Nixea ia
"Rebecca of Sunny Brook
Farm".
THE HOLLYWOOD
Today George Bancroft la
"Lady and Gent".
Wednsday-r-Jeas Harkrw la
, "Rd Headed Woman".
Friday Bill Cody la "Masoa
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Married to one man . . . living
in fear of another unwanted
love from the past Lure of
the South Seat brings adven
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WILLIAM BOYD
IRVING PICX-EL
RAUL ROULIEN
Directed by John Blystone
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SPECIALS
Toaa Howrd-"The Bookie"
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trl Warner Bros. Capitol Xews
32 New Borrowers
Added to Library
List Past 30 Days
SILVERTON, Dec 10 The No
vember report of the city library
included: books loaned, 1481;
fines received, $1.10; rentals,
18.30; new readers, 32; books
removed from circulation, 13; do
nations of books, 315; books pur
chased, 41; books rebound, 2.
Donations of books are credit
ed to Miss Blanche Ilubbs, Mrs
n. E. Pickett, Mrs. Gladys Over
lund; Mrs. Jean Thostrud, Mrs
Llda Usher, Miss Eleanor Adams,
Mrs. Helena Whltlock. Mrs. J. E
Ilosmer, Charles Reynolds, Mrs
M. C. Woodard, and Mr. and Mrs.
M. Cecile.
Cold Snap Thought
Harmful to Logas;
Give Hotel Quilt
ROSEDALE. Dec. 10 The Gil
bert family here moved on to the
Jones place recently vacated by
the Justus family. The Justus's
are domiciled ia the former Bo
hannon house.
Cultivating the art of keeping
warm is the principal occupation
since the cold snap. Some fear is
felt for the loganberries.
The women's Missionary society
met Wednesday with Mrs. Frank
Barnett of Sunnyslde. A heavy
comfort was tied for use of th
men of "Hotel de Mlnto", also
some tea towels furnished for the
Associated Charities.
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AURORA. Dee. 19 The Aurora
Community club met at th leo
trie company offices Tuesday
night A decision was mad In fa
vor of continuing th practlc of
erecting a Christmas tree at th
intersection of Second and Mala
streets. Carols will be sung
around the tree on Christmas eve
if weather permits.
Relief problems around Aurora
were discuss&d. On Thursday, Dee.
15, a meeting will be held at th
school gym, to organize an athlet
ic association for grown-ups. The
president. A. T. Knoor, states that
women are Also included in th
invitation.
Officers of the community club
will be elected tor th coming
year at th next meeting, Jan. 3.
A banquet is being planned and a
good attendance is desired.
SOX TO WILSON'S
ORCHARD HEIGHTS, Dee. 1
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson are
parents of an 84 pound son.
Howard LeRoy, born December
8. He is th second son and also
the second grandson of Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Simmons at whose
horn he made his first appearance.
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