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EIGHT PAGES DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. MONDAY, JUNE 12. 1916. PAGE FIVK p...............r....1.....e....e1 V COM I (3 I Oil Last Time Today Mutual Film Corporation Preianta Charlie Chaplin In Hit Newest and Latest Picture 'THE FLOORWALKER' Adult 15c Children 5c Coming Tuesday-Wednesday Edyth Sterling in "THE STAIN IN THE BLOOD" ! wm LOCALS The annual Sunday school picnic of the Church of the Redeemer, wilr take place tomorrow The church I! trusting to IU friends with automobiles j to convey the children and their friends to the Despiiln ranch on Mc-j Kay creek. Conveyances will leave j the rectory from 8 to 10 a. m. The Invitation la to the Sunday school j cnildicli. their parents, members of the congregation and friends. t'll.l'l IN IN TIIIC I UXHtW VI h i'M" IUOT. Hundred- Mr die irl liaplln Mu- ttiui Pfctase. For (he last time today, the Pas lime will show Charlt Chaplin In his latest and first picture on the Mutual prugram. "The Floorwalker " In this comedy Chaplin outshines himself. The plul Is luid In it Idg city depart ment store, the munaRer and floor walker have been stealing the funds from the firm and detei lives are close n their trail Chaplin happens In the store and the floorwalker noticing the remarkable resemblance between himself and Chaplin, he gives Charlls his Job- thm the fun begins It's om long laugh. PerhapH the one best bet Is Charlie on the emulators. Come early. anil iH-hiaii Today. The story of Samson Is the story of the strongest man that ever lived. His name today Is known to almost every man. woman and child throughout the' civilised world, and even IhOM that do not know his story, his name Is synonymous of strength Hut beside thai, the Ihrllllng story of the life of lhat man. to whom (Jod gave BOWM tad strength such as no man possess ed, and lo whom he gave carte blanche In righting his wrongs. Is the most spectacular, romantic and tragic of bay nf the heroes of antiquity. The film representation which the I nners.il has evolved fi'-m the his tory of Sanson and lod in six won derful reels follows me account in th books of JttdgS with startling accur acy Nothing Is haft out The film shows the anxiety of Samson s pureiils for son, the prophecy of his birth j and tremendous strength as long as' he remains unshaven Then the cam i ra sklis to the time of his young manhood, his courtship of the daugh ter of the Philistines, and his bethroth al i m the way to the murrlaxe he slays a lion, and upon returning to the carcass some time later, he no tices that the bees have begun to hive in It. From this clrcumslaine he pro pounds a riddle which the Philistines are unable to answer until they force Samson to find out for them. Sam son has promised thirty changes ot raiment for the solution of the riddle and he Is very angry. He casts ofr hi wife, sets fire to the fleldB of the Philistines and killing thirty men of Aakelon he disdainfully pays his wa ger to the Philistines Then he re tiree to a cave, whence he la sought out hy an army of the Philistines who have determined to kill him at say crsrt. Hut Samson slays a thousand of them with tho Jawbone ol an S and puts the rest to flight Utter ihejr try to Imprison him In the city of Gain, but he carries off the gates of the city. Now Samson meets De lilah, who ill the Instigation of Hhon.1 i he ruler of the rhlllstlnes, entices from him the secret or his great strength, shears his head and deliv ers him to the soldiers, who put out his eyes and after almost beating him lo death put him to work In tho Blinding mill. Sometime later the Philistines, giv ing a feast In the temple ot Dagon. I stint for the blind Samson to make I sport for them while they feasted H comes, led by a small boy. in desper-j ation at the humiliation put upon him,! he asks the boy to led him to the pil lars which support the temple. Pray ing to the Ixird to give him back his strength this once he leans upon the pillars and the roof of the great tem ple of Dagon comes tumbling down' upon the multitudes. "And those that he killed at his! b ath w here more thnn all they that j which he slew during his lifetime." This wonderful feature will be! QOWtl at the Cosy theater Tuesay for one day only. (Paid Advertisement.) Want to rent a Second hund piano hy the month. Address "K" this of fice. Man and wife, no children, want po sition on ranch Hi Ootbis. Phone 314 li Wanted -Two single men to dem onstrate and sell our new line In small towns and country. gsa Terpcning, Pendleton Motel. 10-12 dally. For lure. Studebaker touring car. D. 13. Waf fle. Residence, 284M. Office phoin 130. Adv. Xotloe to I'liMh . 1 will nut be responsible for any bills or debts contracted by anyone except myself on and after this date. Haled June 10, 1S16. Adv.) c e WOUTMAN Mine Petrova. the gifted Metro star, will be seen In the stellar role of "Playing With Fire." a five part wonilei play produced by the popular 1 lays and players, wnlch will be pre sented here at Alt theater on Tues day and Wednesday, The story is Otis of the best ever provtded for Mine. PetrOYS, and was written especially for her to fit her unusual and pecul iar talents. Mine Petrova is sur ronndsd by an exceptional!) strong cast including Arthur Hoops. Evelyn Brent, Pierre L May. Cateiine Cal houn and Philip Hahn. There are m ill.', interesting glimpses of studio life In New York In a story of intense and gripping situations. Wednesdaj Cherry Da) at preewater. Spend the biggest day of the year at Freewater. Cherry Day, Wednes day, June It. J700 in cash prises. Auto races, ball game, street sports, lire department water fight, banJ concert, dancing afternoon and even ing, free cherries Some fun, better com. Adv. ine m iwiun r.oo . anu ineima ssu Ing left today for Portland where; they will take up Instrumental and vo cal studies during the summer. They will not return to Pendleton until early in September. Among the Pendleton people return ing In their cars from Portland yes terday were Mr. ari l Mrs E. J. Mur phy. Mr. and Mrs James Thompson, and Mr. and Mrs T. 1! Swearlngen. Miss Claire Ralcy left this morning with Miss la-iii , Jerard for L.vnch- burg, Va. to attend the Chi Omega i convention. They will travel through! the oast during the summer, returning early in August. in i s Mr and Mrs. Joe 11. Parki -s and Mr. and Mrs. Harn ''numbers (Miss Phyllis Parkesi arrived home yes terday by auto from Portland where they attended the Itose festival. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simpson and two sons drove up from Portland yes t rday. Mr. and Mrs. E, J. Hurke, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Collins and Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Sttirgis arrived home yesterday by auto from Portland. Charles Hoskins is up from his home at Echo. W. O, Wlmmer of Albany is re fis ts red at the Bowman. Mi. and Mrs. Oliver U Curtis of El gin are at the St. George. John Spain, well known buckaroo is over from I'nion county. Ralph A. Holte. cashier of the Stan field bank, is up today from his home Hen Trombley of the Oregon Mo tor Qafag is back from the Hose Festival. Mrs. Lyman G. Hice is this after noon entertaining the South Hill Bridge Club. ALTA THEATRE TODAY DALLAS PICTURES PRESENTS LENORE ULRICH The Charming Favorite of Stage and Screen, in "The Heart of Paula A Drama of unusual interest founded on the fiery heart of Old Mexico. RELEASED ON THE PARAMOUNT PROGRAM. Hippodrome Vaudeville Maude O'delle & Co. Kellie & Fern Sketch "HYPOCRITE" Mu.sVal Comedy Duo COMING TUESDAY PAUL PEDRINI and his famous Baboon, "TOBY" In Pastimes on a Battleship 1-Mme. PETROVA IN "PLAYING WITH Ft" Ilcllx Auto stage. Leaves Grltman's Cigar Store lor Helix at 10 45 a. m and al m. Leaves Helix at 8:30 a. m. 1 p m. Ada- daily 5 P anl I a puoMiM'.XT nil. I. MOOSE U llio Ti'mple Tomorrow. "The Woman's Uiw." a Path Qoldj Monster Play, featuring Miss Florence Heed, will b shown. "The Woman . l.aw'' was filmed from the novel of the same name hy Maracnc Thiimp-j ion, and gives Miss Iteed an OPportU-1 Bit l" display the terrific dramatic SafBSstaeaj that made her work La "At Hay" and "New York" so salient, Miss Iteed'a art is viewed with a more eurlous Interest, when It is known lhat she considers her acting the real Bart oi her Hie and her time between plays a make-believe liwe that is son ssrtoUf as it is unreal. Life to her means urgent, stressful being, and it is because our dally lives are colorful only In s its tiiat Miss Heed turns to the still.- .tnd screen to realize the high tension that means life to her. Auto Stage. For Adams. Athena and Westoa leaves The Quelle restaurant at 10 a m and I p, m. each flay. WedaaMdar Cherry Da at Frtu 'water. Spend the biggest day of the year at Freewater. Cherry Day. Wednes day. June 21. 700 In cash prizes Allto races, ball game, street sports, fire department water fight, band con cert, dancing, afternoon and evening, free cherries. Some run. better come. - Adv. The rare version of the Bib! which la one place declares "Thou shalt not i need lo be afraid for any bugge6 at night'' should create a rurore in New JsTStf until It was explained that "bugges" meant bogie and Is the word ; v.hich the King James version rend ers as "terrors." Portland Firm's Hid Low, ABERDEEN, Wash.. June 12 -All bids on the construction of Aber deen's new water system, except those of the Oregon Construction company, of Portland, and the Harrington-Peters company, of Seattle, were reject ed. These two firms were the lowest bidders and the contract either will be lot to one of these firms or the city will lake action to have the work done hy day labor under the super vision of the city engineer. The bid of the Harrim.-tun-IVters company Is Hit, tit. II and that of Ihe i iregon Construction company is ISM, 7(1. 16. Both bids an- ahoVe City Engineer L I'. Kelsey's estimate of ihe construction cost, which was t2 17. vim. The bids ranged as high as ISfl,2tt. IT'S NOT WHAT A CAR DOES TODAY, HOW A CAR WORKS WHILE NEW, OR WHAT A SKILLED DRIVER CAN SHOW THAT'S GOING TO GIVE YOU SERVICE. It's What the Car Will do Every Day. YOU REO is running on the road with you at the wheel, giving you pleasure and convenience, while many other cars of equal and higher price are running up a bill for their owner in the repair shop. It's the Way REO is Made Call and let us explain in detail. Reo Four Cylinder, 5-passenger, fully equipped, f. o. b. Pendleton $1025. Pendleton Auto Co. Show room corner Court and Cottonwood Sts. Telephone 603 , REO "SIX" 7-PASSENGER, FULLY EQUIPPED, F. O. B. PENDLETON $1400. The total receipts of the theaters mi Paris In 1914 were 4l.Rrt0.n0ft francs, as compared with 68,450,000 francs in 1913. ! 1 , t ill PK . J HIRAM JOHNSON. The COSY TODAY TiTe IRON CLAW With Pearl White, Creighton Hale and Sheldon Lewis "SEE AMERICA FIRST" "A STILL HUNT" KARTOON KOMICS' TUESDAY One Day Only TUESDAY SAMSON AND DELILAH Featuring J. Warren Kerrigan Cleo Madison A wonderful picturization of this well known Bible story in 6 PARTS John.inn gnvernor of Cnllfurnl one of the principal leaders of progTSSslvsS, It was thousht he w lie T K.'s running mate Tolstoi Followers Tried. PETROGRAD, jam 12. M. Popofl 1 leader of the comparatively Insignifi cant number of conscientious objec tan to military service all adherents of Count Tolstoi's doctrines has been lourtmartialed together with a num ber of others at Moscow and has been sentenced to 18 months' imprison ment. Mure than 2" were acquitted after a trial which lasted several days be Bind closed doors. The private secre tary of the great Tolstoi, M. Bulga koff, however, was sentenced to the loaa of all civil rights, along with 2S' ut her followers of the Tolstoian doc trines. The well-known Finnish author. Arvid Jaernefelt. was arrested at his home recently for signing a manifesto calling on Finnish people not to serve as soldiers for Hussia. His arrest was made by order of the governor general of Finland and he is to be tried for treason. 2.Mlt).(KK) Put in Trust. CHICAGO, June 10 A trust fund of 12,000.000, to be administered by the Merchants' Loan & Trust Com pany for the benefit of 10 Illinois col leges and charities, was recently ar ranged by Hobard Williams, a pio need citiien The beneficiaries are: Illinois College, Monmouth College, Illinois College. Illinois Wesleyan, Milllken University, the Chicago Commons, Home for Cripped Children. Chicago Orphan Asylum. Old People's Home and the Episcopal Home for Old Per sons. All of the charitable institu tions are located in Chicago. Each of the beneficiaries gets a tenth of the income from the trust. Kugeno Man know Waitc EL'GEXE, Ore.. June 10. E. O. Immel. of Eugene, was a schoolmate of Dr. Arthur Warren Waite, under sentence of death for the murder of his father-in-law. John E. Peek. They attended the I'nivedsity of Michigan together, "Walts was a big clean-cut surt of fellow and very popular, owing to his pleasant manner." Mr. Immel declar ed. "He was a fine football player and was a natural athlete and a fin type. "Waite had comparatively littls money when in school. He had knuwn the girl he married, whose home was in Grand Rapids, all his life, lie was the last fellow in the world to be suspected by those who knew him in college of such a crime. ' BACK IN GAME AGAIN, l$fj mmmrv. bnnhhnsj aasssjsjsl aai sMaaaaBMsssai Thompson, Iowa, has a population of but 431. but it has a 24-hour elec- trie servise all Its own. The plant is practically automatic in operation. j 1, is j l LAST TIME TODAY COLORED TIGERS DEFEAT TEAM FROM THE AGENCY II sf ine ei van n F.nniF roLi.iNS. Eddlo Collins la now with Chicago after several weeks' rest. Collins had thought! of Quitting the game entire ly but he couldn't do II. as the pall ot the dla'iiond was loo strong. ;oi sl,ld 'HOWl WATCH con test YESTERDAY t hH M ITP P.UIK. llefore a good sized crowd vesterday afternoon the Colored Tigers of Pen dleton defeated the Indian pgCBCJ team by the score Of in to 1 th. asm leing played at Pendleton As a re sult of their recent victories, the col ored boys challenge any team in the county. iltallenges should be sent to (1. w Hooker. The Indians suffered yesterday through the absence of their regular pitcher. F,lk. who was called to Idaho They used two of their men and In the slxih sent in Darling, former Pi lot Rock twirler. Th features of the game was the home runs of Nixon and Crenshaw of the Tigers. The colored boys scored three times in the opener, once in the third and two each In the fourth, fifth and sixth. The Indian hung up their one mark er In the first The following w is the line-up: Tigers E. Wilson. If; Nixon. Ibj Hickman, 2b; Cranshaw, p; C Wright, c; Vincent, ss; E. Wright, lb; Dick Thomas, cf; 11. Hopkins, rf Indians Jackson. If; Williams, p: Perry, 111, Henderson c, Crane, ss. Johnson. 3b; Hatch, cf; Williams, cf. Norma Talmadge in U m mm in it k r Tomorrow FLORENCE REED IN "THE WOMAN'S LAW NEXT SUNDAY, MONDAY AND IN "THE SILENT SHAME" Third chapter oi "Who's Guilty?" COMING NEXT SUUNDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY The only big picture taken of the ROSE FESTIVAL, SHOWING THE QUEEN THE KING and Pendleton people. TEMPLE iUIIIIIIIIIIIII!!llll!ll!lliiiliil!llii!!