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EIGHT PAGES DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON. OREGON, TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1916. PAGE FIVE swum a Today MUTUAL MASTERPICTURES DE LUXE EDITION PRESENT CRANE WILBUR IN "A Law Unto Himself " 5 ACTS 5 An intensely interesting drama of the West in which Crone Wilbur the popular romantic actor plays a dual role. In addition GEORGE OVEY in Cub Comedy. Adults 10c Children 5c COMING THURSDAY-FRIDAY William Fox Presents Virginia Pearson in "BLAZING LOVE." I Coming Sunday and Monday Charlie Chaplin In his first Mutual picture "THE FLOORWALKER" Charlie's Greatest Picture. At The iPICTUET " mm NHW TYI'K Or WESTERN DRAMA Mi l l Mj l I VI I III; Powerful Story of l-lffon to Curb ami ur Duiikvtuuh Outlaws; Crane wiflMir ;n lual Hole. Critics ()f thf silent dram.i baTS complained about the number of pho toplay produced with the scenes laid In the west. They went ut (Nat length to show that UM plot! were all hackney eil and that the situations, were worn thread ban with constant repetition. These susteee critics, however, are due for a startling sur prise when they nee the Mutual Mas lerpicture ix' Luke Bditton "A Law Unto Himself,'' a five act drama ol the went produced by Hornley, featur ing Crane Wilbur Thin novel photo- ilramn will appear la the Pastime iheiiter today. Instead of the usual story of the days of the pioneer, the scenes are laid In the went of today. The slua tlons are a tense iih any ever filmed in the old style western drama and the story more engrossing and fasci nating. Crane Wilbur Is cist In the dual role of sheriff and a French surveyor. The action centers about an unscru pulous political leader. Senator Thurston, hh ho autlrui daughter Kve lyn. who is In love with Allan I'wlght, the sheriff and political en emy of her father Thurston works out his schemes with the aid of Hill llolilen, I ward boss. Jean Itelleau. a French surveyor, who resembles I 'wight sn closely that It is difficult to recognize one from the other. Is the leader of a gang of bandits. Uwlght has sworn to clean out the gang, which Is furnished protection by the politi cal influence of Thurston Assured of safety, the depredations of the outlaws Increase and not until they rob the bank of the town do the i It liens become aroused. A posse sets out In search of the bandits, led by I 'wight. He Is captured and Jean takes his place. The deception Is dis covered by Evelyn, who enlists aid to rescue Dwight Several battles take place between the outlaws and the posse Jean finally capitulates and comes over to the side of the sheriff The bandits are dispersed and the po litical aspirations of Thurston shat tered. ("fnnc Wilbur, recognized as one of the greatest actors in the field Ot the silent drama Is ut his lest He Is ably supported by Virginia Klrtley. Louis Durham, He urge Clare and oth er noted film favorites. "A Law l'n to Himself" la a drama not to be missed as it ranks high among film productions. of the staid old society photodrama The story Is of a young girl who takes herself Into the heart of the snow-cov-(red Canadian wooils on a visit to her fathers partner, who is living on the Urn bar claim owned by them. Her many trials and tribulations hold the spectator spellbound. t. Wallace Raid, who is starring with Slgna Auen In Ople Reid's great play. "A Yankee from the West," at the Cosy today, was one of the principal characters in The Ulrth of a Nation." and with Miss Auen's assistance gives r. wonderful plcturlaatlon of this well known novel by one of America' foremost writers. This lour reel mu tual masterplot are together with a one reel Tannhauser comedy, Fred dy's Frigid Finish," completes an at- fact tee bill at the Cosy today. An early morning wedding of much .i.terest in I'endleton was that or Sunday when Harry chambers elalm d as his bride Miss Phyllis Parkes. The young couple wer" married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe H. Parkes, at 4:30 by Rev. .T B. Snyder of the Presbyterian ihurch and at 5 left with Mr. and Mrs. Parkes for Portland by auto. Preceding the wedding Mrs Ros Wlmer, sister of the bride, entertain ed at breakfast. Besides herself and husband, those present were the brl day couple, Mr. and Mrs. Parkes and Miss Qulndara Wilcox At the wed-1 u.ng the additional guests were Mrs j Hose Campbell. Miss Nell Wilson. I Miss Oaynell Baldwin and Miss L1I-! Ilan Walker. The bride is an attractive and pop-1 .liar young Pendleton lady who has ai a great muny friends in the city. Her! bt'sband is a popular young employe Ol the Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage' Co. and, on their return from their I honeymoon, they will make their j home here, Miss Muriel Sallng. queen of the Portland Hose Festrval. is to be the ! guest of honor at a garden party In i Portland Saturday afternoon at Which Mrs. R. D Ionian, president of the, women's civic club, will preside. Last! evening she was a guest at a dinner party at the chalet at Crown Point' given by Dan P. Smythe of this city ami at which other Pendleton people were guests. VesteriTay noon she was given a luncheon by the Portland chamber of Commerce Miss deorglanna Fletcher left at i noon for Portland to attend the Rose Festival. She will be a guest of her ! grandmother, Mrs Eleanor Cameron Mr. and Mrs. F. E King were am-! ong the Pendleton people leaving at j noon for the Rose Festival. I - Mr and Mrs Lyle C Frazier and son. Glen, of Walla Walla were week- j end guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. ' Draper. Sunday they motored to Pi lot Rock to visit Mr and Mrs. George Stangler. returning home Sunday evening. 1 Ihe Alta 1 neatre j METRO PICTURES CO. PRESENTS Mabel Taliaferre AND EDWIN CAREWE IN stfTLsfi nMi...kiwl77 1110 Willi U An exquisite romance of unusual character in five wonderful acts. E E DAMON 6 LAWRENCE THOSE VERSATILE GIRLS. fii tsiMdisftsW Scene from "THE SNOWBIRD" ! The COSY TODAY em Opie Read's Great American Play, "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," starring SIGNE AUERA and WALLACE REID. A four reel Mutual Masterpicture. : "FREDDIE'S FRIGID FINISH' W One reel Tannhouser Comedy. I NY A U3HR VBl THE HOR8EK (iALIjOP OVEH II Kit The snowbird at the Aha. The Snowbird, a five part wonder, play one of the big special Metro Pic tures featuring that charming and talented star, Mabel Taliaferro. There are many beautiful snow scenes In this production and the dog teams that are lien many times throughout the pic ture are an inspiring sight to our many patrons who are growing tired Triangle star Ilcllevl she Wouldn't He Stc-tpcd On and she Wasn't Anna Lehr, who is co-starred with c o M I N G MLUfeMV i DOLLAR-DAY ffl WATCH FOR IT. I POPULAR CASH STORE 1 William H. Thompson in "Civiliza tion's Child," Inces Triangle-Kay Hee feature, displayed remarkable i nurage during the making of a scene In which a platoon of Russian caval ty charges over her as she lies pros trate on the ground. She was, how ever, leas frightened than those who watched the spectacle, this being be cause of her theory that horses do not step on people imless by acci dent. Miss Lehr herself Is an experienced horsewoman and is considered to be i ne of the best riders among the women at Incevllle. This is account ed for by the fact That her life, for the most part, has been spent In the west, although she was born in Aus tria. When not working, she spends much of her time riding and can throw a rope or put her horse over a "jump" with the skill of an expert. At the Temple Wednesday and Thursday. lrogreN Ollfna school. TACOMA, Wash . June (i. -The it te red schoolhouse which stands in the path of progress mast go. In the tremendous task ol straightening the Pltyallup fiver engineers have laid out their lines through many farms, have moved or torn down many huild Ir.gs and they now have arrived at a point where the little Bryan school, near Puyallup, stands directly in the way of the giant excavators. A huge suction pump, nosing stead ily ahead, is Hearing the building and the work of raisins the structure will be Started this week. FOR WOMEN ONLY 3 June 1 Jack Prendergast was In from Van-1 sycle yesterday. Mrs J R Flynn or Walla Walla, is) at the Pendleton Deputy Sheriff J H. Estes is at Pilot. Rock today. Xesmlth Ankeny left this afternoon! by auto for Walla Walla. Mr. snd Mrs. Frank Curl came inj on 17 from Hot Lake Mrs. R. N. Stanfield and daughter. Harbara. left today to attend the Rose Show Mrs Edgar Thompson was among those leaving today for the Rose Fes tival. J I,. Miller, traveling passenger agent of the O.-W. tt, 4 N.. is in the j city today. Mrs. J. A. Gibson was among the' Pendletonlans leaving for the Rose Festival at noon. Judge and Mrs. A. S. Bennett ot The Dalles and their daughter, were here yesterday In their auto Mrs Joseph Fiedler and Mrs Kyle Long left on No. 17 for Portland to I attend the festivities of the week I ! , , . I George J. I urrln. county commis sioner of Morrow county, Is here to day closing up a deal for the Douglas I Helts sheep ranch. Mrs Xesmith Ankeny left at noon j for Portland and tomorrow will leave 1 for San Francisco to be the guest of j her sister-in-law, Mrs. Francis Pope. Mrs. Lester O. Cronln left on No 17 for Portland Her husband went I down Sunday by motorcycle and will ! 1 e operated upon for a nose affection. Clark Nelson, Ceorge Perlnger. Henry W. Collins, ft J. Hurke and James II. Sturgis. left on 17 for the Portland Rose Festival They will form part of the scort for King Joy. ; Mrs. .1 If, Quest and daughter. , Ifonta, "f Helix arc here today, hav- ! ing accompanied Mrs. Quest's grand son, Athal Layton, who is enroute to Ibis home in La Grange after a visit. sevdlit Reported Sunk. COPENHAGEN, via London, .lime 6. The Stlfts-Tldendeau of Aalborg, which published a report that the 26,- i i ton German battle cruiser Seyd" ' lltz was sighted on Thursday off Fane Island, pursued by British warships and badly damaged, says it is now I believed the Seydlitz was sunk. A dispatch to this newspaper from Ribe. Jutland, reports that persons j living in Schleewlg have received j word that relatives on hoard the Seyd litz were killed. sH3iyiBB "IFe IRON CLAW" LOCALS 8b Advertising in Brief KATES. Per line first Insertion -10 Per line, additional insertion.. St Per line, per mouth SI 00 No locals takes for less than 25c Count 6 ordinary words to lint Locals will not be Wkjn o?er the telephone except frotfi "tilt Oregon Ian paid-up subscribers. were lifted and crumpled until the wind reached the Majestic Park, which is the spring training home of the Boston Americans. That was swept clean. Then the electric power plant was struck and damaged. From that point the wind swept a path through to the northeast, where many homes were r.-imaged and much property was lost Italians Repulse Attack. ROMB, June 6 Austro attacks In the Lagarina valley, where a vigorous attempt was made to carry the im portant Italian positions at Conl Zu gna, were repulsed with heavy losses, the war office announced. The Austrians were also driven back while endeavoring to advance in the Posina sector, the report states. Wanted Second hand piano. Ad dress "8" this office. For rent 2 nicely furnished house keeping rooms. 728 Johnson. 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Auto Stage. For Adams. Athena and Weston leaves The Quelle restaurant at 10 a m and 4 p. m. each ay. For Hire. Studebaker touring car. D. B. Waf fle Residence, 284M. Office phon 130. Adv. SLEEP PatnlefW Childbirth. ISO ALI; KKATM 115c POMPiiKTE ItlTl'UVs FAVOR SUFFRAGE lKs MOINES, June ti. It probably will take an official count to settle the question of whether suffrage earned in Monday's election in Iowa, The complete vote from a third of the precincts throughout the siate give suffrage 11,441; against till. 227. t Iyook Here. For sale, 36 acres, 30 in cultivation, good hen house, other Improvements. t-2 mile east of Rleth. Ore, 2 1-2 miles west of Pendleton, all for $800. Inquire at ranch or address F. J. Kess ler, City. Adv. 5 PF.RSONS kll.l.KH. (Continued from page one .) touching the city first In the elclnltj of Oaklnwn There a Methodist church was blown down Then the wind crushed a few frame BVtldtngs icross from the caklawn track en trance. flesc bah park Destroyed Farther in several small houses. TODAY "Big l Ganlly" MBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBra&fe sssk wif Hr JHsssP A QoM Rooster play in 5 parts. Owing to mistake in shipment Florence Reed in "The Wom an's Law" will he shown next Tuesday. TOM MOORE IMi WW MLssov m "THE TANGLED WEBB Third chapter QUILT? T This Photo Drama i ANNA NILSSON (PATHE). I DX1 -l M Till RSDAY Thomas II. luce production. ( l II 1 l li' IIOK. II KXIQHT," KKYSTOM inMi nv TEMP LE