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EIGHT PAGES DAILY EAST OREGONIAN. PENDLETON, OREGON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1916. PAGE FIVE 4 ,pyi-. MHtaaamiil Mutual Star Production Present WILLIAM RUSSELL Assisted by Charlotte Burton in "The Highest Bid" 5 ACTS 5 A virile drama of the great Sierra mountain. A cool and refreshing play. , In addition ORRAL HUMPHREY in "THIN1N' 'EM OUT," a Roaring Comedy. 15c Adult Sc Children I iffTlBIIMI'IMVTn TODAY m& wi f. : At The" IPKTII William KlIMKB, AftdaUxl by Uuir Mtt Barton, in ''llic Highest Bid." Synopsis uf the story Elsie Hur lelgh, a charming society bud, Is s daughter uf a designing mother, whu plans to marry her to a wealthy hus band. Oliver Strong Is u Ntock broker who has fought hut wuy up the ladder of MMW by pure grit. At her coming out party. Kim suets Strong, resulting In love at 'irst sight on both sides. They quK'k iy become engaged, much to Mrs liurlegth's sullafuetlon. A short time later. Strong com pletely wiped out In u financial con spiracy headed by an unscrupulous operator, Adlsou Urey. The loss Is ,i body blod to Strong, and his misfor tunes give secret pleasure to his B naucla enemy, Addison lircy. To udd to Strong's troubles, Mrs Burleigh in dUMl Kline to Cancel her iiKagtmcnt to Strong and rriurn In in hts ring, be cause or his changed flnunrlul for tunes. . Strong, broken In spirit, and seek ing to get away from civilization fur a period, gues Into the Sierras. There lie meets tdd L'ncle Jerry, an eccentric I haracter. who has reason to believe there la a thick vein of virgin gold Is. old (Oagle "'iinyon. Becoming they search for the vein together, living in a rough cabin. About this time Addison Grey be nmt the matrimonial target of Mrs. Hurlelgh and she son cntrives an en gagement between (irey and her daughter Ellse. Orey invites Mrs liurlelgh and BUS to accompany him on a trip to his hunting lodge in the Sierras, and while there Kline again meets Strong through a picturesque and romantic Incident In the meantime Strong has discov. red the wonderful vein of Virgin gold, a fact he withholds li'oin Ellas t test her real love for him. A tremendous forest fire covering many acres of timber lund in whl li Grey shows the white feather while Strong la absolutely fearless and in which 101 l-c plainly tells Urey she Is lighting for Strongs boms and? het own too, results In a permanent re union and the entire discomfiture of Gray. "The Highest Bid" Is a powerful love drama, magnificently staged, with an actual forest fire of gigantic proportions as a stupendous spectacu. lar climax. Pastime today. a five part comedy-drama produced by the Metro-Yorke company. The principal scenes of this feature were whotographed In and around the pic turesque Thousand Islands In the St. Lawrence under the direction of Hen ry utto, who produced "Undine" re cently, one of the best features ever made with water scenes predominat ing. The story abounds with thrill ing incidents thut absolutely demand the daring of two such fearless play ers as Mr. Lockwood and Miss Allison. It was written by "E. J. Kath," which is suld to be the imeudonym of the wife uf a well known United States senator. In L .. I'll.., ill. ..li t ,1 ',.? Wilenn who supports him and sume twenty other players to a point about 600 miles tip the coast and there encamp j for two week.- while the drama was j In the process of muking. During the slay or the company a total of 7000 feet film was exposed, the greatest portion uf which Illus trates the matchless beauty of the rugged California coast. Among the more imposing of the scenes Is that which shows the sunrise on the hori zon. Temple Wednesday and Thursday. wi.tMKi ROUMANIANS ADVANK1K. At the 00 . Because a young man laughed when a rugged mountain girl express ed her disappointment when her fa vorite serial story was once aga.n "continued In our next," the suuse- quent live." and actions of the scoffef j and the romunllc miss furnished a le-1 gend of the Sierra Nevada mountains that has been turned to guud account by Bluebird Photoplays, Inc. The or dinarily simple Incident that led to a -light misunderstanding between a pair of childhood sweethearts, has been translated to an Immensely In teresting photoplay, entitled "The Girl of Lost i 'k- to be exhibited at the Cosy theater on Thursday and Friday, with Myrtle Gonzales, Val Pattlc Fred Church, George Hernand ez and other clever Bluebird players Interpreting the various roles. Fol lowers of Bluebirds will recognize these players as principals In "The Secret of the Swump," another screen drama Of originality ami splendid merit, produced by Lynn F Reynolds, who likewise created, from his own scenario, "The Girl of Lost Lake." (Continued from Page 1.) Hussian and Italian offensive. The new Trunsylvaniun frontier menace forces the withdrawal of the remain der of the Austrian forces and leaves the Bulgarians alone in resisting the; Italians in Albania. Balkan tighter Pleased. SALONIKA, Aug. 29. The entlroj Balkan liattlefront cheered the news i of Rot! mania's, war entrance. Thej troops displayed the bulletin and Anglo-French aviators flew over thel Bulgarian lins. shuwering bulletins, i Marriage License Issued. A marriage license was issued yes tfrday by the cuunty clerk to Claude U Finley and Klizabeth U Kraus. Committed to Hospital. William Perry Smith was committed to the state hospital yesterday by County Judge Charles H. Marsh. CALIFORNIA SHORE LINE SERVES As ENGLISH COAST Month Yet to Pile, More than a month is left for can didates to accept . nominations to run for office in the state. While most of the candidates have accepted con siderable time ago there are a few Whose names were written In at the primaries who have not. These hav en! il October 4 in which to acept. dmlrnldc Fidelity to lin t in Ken Triangle Piny Starring W. H, Thompson. ThriBtag Scenes In New Ijnekwixxt Alllson Phofqilav Harold Lockwood and May Allison, the two popular Metro stars, will be seen on the screen here at Alta on Tuesday In "The River of Romance," The picturesque scenery of North ern California's coast Is said never to hue been depicted on the screen with more success thun It Is In "The Kye of the Night," the Triangle play in which Thomas H. luce presents William H. Thompson, the "dean of the American stage,'' as star Departing from the usunl run of recent pictures, thl drama is a story of the sea rather of a sea coast vil lage In Englandand consequently a vast majority of its scenes demanded a natural setting similar in appear ance to the. British coast. The shore that fringes Inceville Is one of the beautiful wonder spots uf southern California, yet It In nowLe resembles the rock-bound coast of England. Hence In staging the subject Director Walter Edwards was compelled to No Market Trxlay There is no local wheat quotation t' day. Grain merchants since farm ers do not seem inclined to sell have not cured to get a market from Port land. It is believed that a cent or two more would be offered today than yesterday. Helen Goud of Kcho is In the city., Elizabeth Krause of Echo, is in town. Mrs. Carry Mondy of Baker is herej today. C. Karl is a North Yakima visitor in the city. Mrs. Charlotte Palmer of Portland, Is In the city. H. H. Haintz of Holdman was in the city last night. George Melrs of Boise, is transact ing business here. Bertha Cutting of Prosser, was In the city yesterday. Mrs. O. C. Osborne of Medford, la visiting friends here. J. W. Sawyer came over from Wal la Walla this morning. W. B. Kldd, a son of Captain Kbld Is here from Portland. Carl Engdahl of Helix was In town over night yesterday. F M. Gulkotz, a Hermiston ranch er, was in the city today. I!. F. Owsley of La Grande Is an out of town visitor in the city. Mrs, F. W. Fitzpatrick of Lostine is transacting business in the city. Luclle Clark of Sandy, Is an out uf town guest at the Hotel St. George. A. K. Jacohson and wife of La Grande were In the city yesterday. C. M. RedfleW and family of Des chutes were visitors here yesterday. Mr, and Mrs. H. Gllbore of La Grande, were in the city yesterday. Miss Grace Roumagoux returned last evening from a vacation spent at Hldaway. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Robinson and son Donald were visitors at Hldaway on Sunday. Mrs. Carl C. Griffith of Burns was registered at the Hotel Pendleton yes terday. John F. Hill went to Salem anO -oast points today to visit friends and relatives. E. O. Siecke, deputy state forester of Salem, is expected here soon on an Inspection tour. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hale of Prairie City were registered at the Hotel Howman last night. Mrs. J T. Rea and children of Ba ker passed through Pendleton today en route to Portland. F. F. Fletcher, t cattleman of Nye. returned from Portland today after selling a car of cattle there. Miss Maijorle Carey and Miss Cora Buran of Aberdeen, Wash., are vis iting with Miss Anna Kinniburgh. P.rof. and Mrs Bert McDonald have returned from Portland and will oc cupy the former Wade house on Lo cust Hill. Mrs. McDonald was Misa Nellie Whiting. Herman Rosenberg and Earl Coutts left in the Rosenberg car today for a trip to Lehman springs and the I klah country- They expect to do some hunting. Miss Edith Hindmun of Seattle ar rived today to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Alger Fee. Jr. Miss Hindman is connected with govern ment work in Seattle. ALTA THEATRE VAUDEVILLE GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! THOSE THREE GIRLS MUSICAL, SINGING and COMEDY WE L BARNES English Nut Comedian v COME AND SAIL WITH US ON "IE RIVER ROMANCE" See HARLOD LOCKWOOD See MAY ALLISON the great Metro star in the most charming picture of the year. If you want the new, the different, the better motion picture, the last Metro wonderplay will fill your requirements 1IIIIIIIM The COSY TODAY I "Lee Blout Goes Home" i A story of a vivid dream and its strange results Featuring HERBERT RAWLINSON L-Ko Comedy "THE RIGHT CAR BUT TO 10NG BERTH" "Scaling the Jungfrau" SCCIliG NUlC 1 PATHE NEWS PATHE NEWS mill Auto for Hire. City or country trips. Phone D. B Waffle. Residence 284M; office 130 I ri:i:(ii gain ground SOUTHEAST OK THIAMOUWI PARIS. Aug. 29. It is announced! the French progressed southeast of Thianiount. The Germans twice vain- I ly attacked Fleury and Fort aujt Attention Moose. The Order of Moose regular meet ing, nig dance and refreshments post poned from Wednesday August 30, "wing to the hot weather, until Ini tiation of large (lass on 'Sept. 13. Members govern yourselves accord. Ingly. By order of (Adv. ) JOHN I.ANG, Dictator. Has Ponllar letterhead. A. G Means of Doris is having some letterheads primed which bear this in scription: A. Q. Means, station. Rieth; town, Doris: postoffice. Pendleton. Mr. Means went to Holdman to invoice a recently purchased grocery stock to day preparatory to selling it. TO ATTEMPT SETTLEMENT OF MEXICAN ISSUE LOCALS B Advertising in Brief RATES. Per line first Insertion luc l'cr Hue, additional Insertion.... Sc Per line, per montb $1 no No locals taken for leal than 26c Count ti ordinary words to line. Locals will not be taken over the telephone except from East Oregon Ian paid up subscribers. Wednesday Specials WATERMELONS ORDER EARLY 1C lb. CANTELOUPES, LOCALS, LARGE SIZE 5 for 25c TOMATOES! Not over-ripe stock, some ripe ready to use. others just turning, will keep several days 55c Box SPUDS, 100 POUNDS $1.50 If your living is costing you tnore than it should get w ise and trade at CONROY'S -.iOSKOSS Wanted- Experienced maker at Masons Millinery For sale A-31 Bulck In good con dition. 1300 La Dow's. Cheap wheat lands. Write M. Fiti maurize. Condon. Oregon 5-room modern house for rent, 1 block from Main street. Phone 178. T haul your garbage and trash Phone 553M. 1403 W. Railroad st. For rent Furnished housekeeping rooms. Inquire 501 Clay street Touring car for hire for country trips. Phone 19. For rent Light housekeeping rooms. Phone 30SW. 401 Aura. Suits pressed 50c; thoroughly clean ed $1 10 Rudd, 310 W. Webb, phono 5. For sale J. & C. Fisher piano, ex cellent bargain, good as new. 1012 Raley. For sale Choice north side, east front lot. See Geo Robbins. I For auto rates to Lehman, HUa- ay or Bingham Springs, call Alex Manning. Phone 7S2J. Ladles save your combings. Wo make toupees, wigs, switches, etc. Pendleton Hair Dressing Parlors. Prompt automobile taxi service, Jay or night. Funerals to cemetery ' only 3. 60. Phone 6S0 Hotel St George. Carney Taxi Ce. Rooming house for sale. Mali street, in center of buslneas district. ' Doing good business. Inquire of Pen land Bros. Some well bred young horses will trade for land or Pendleton property See H. E. Cook. 301 Johnson street, or phone 211J Mattress makirg, furniture repair ing, upholstering, called for and deliv ered, city or cojfltry. La Dow Bros., 1 219 Reauregard. Pohne 227J. Call Pen land Bros, van te move your household goods. Telephone 339 Also basgage transferring and heavy haul ing. For sale -Five room house, east Court street. Desirable location, close to school. A genuine bargain For particul ars- address R. C. Jory, Mau-: pin. Ore, For sa'e Modern one year old1 bungalow. 5 rooms. Dutch kitchen fire place, full cement basement East front, corner lot. 417 Logan or phone 365R, For rent Furnished housekeeping rooms. 803 E. Railroad. For rent Light; housekeeping; rooms. Phone 308W. 401 Aura Wanted Competent girl. Phone 310, between 4 and 6 evenings. For rent Pleasant and cool sleep ing room, down stairs. 502 Water. Wanted Competent girl for general housework, family or two. Phone 673. For sale- Emmerson piano In first class condition. Inquire Folsom's furniture store. Lost Two coats, grey and brown, between Cayuse and Gibbon. Finder pease return to this office. Miss Comstock, expert hairdresser and masseuse at Mason's Millinery. Hairwork to order. Toilet articles for sale. All work guaranteed Six cylinder. 48 H P. 5-pa-senger second hand car for sale. 375 It taken at once. See Cote at Oregon Ga rage. i tuunbermaJd Wanted. At Bingham Springs, one that is ex perienced in waiting on tables. Ad dress at once, W. W. Hoch. Bing ham Springs. .Gibbon. Ore -Adv. To Whom It Ma) 1 "in crn. On and after this date. August 25, 191. I will not be responsible fur any bills oonracted by anyone but myselC (Adv.) J. A SMITH. I DK JOHN ft I MOTT 1 fr rack. GEORGE GT5AV Hire are the three men who will oral secrctai of the international represent the I'nlted States In the Committee of the T. M. C. A. Mexican-American commission, to Judge Grey, now a V. S. circuit which broadly Is to be intrusted thel judge In Delaware, has served as at I isk Of Vettltng the Mexican Issue. I torney general of that state and as Dl Volt . uf New Jersey, is the gen-1 1'nit d Stairs senator. sHt"Si' k TODAY ONLY ANNA NILSSON and TOM MCORE in Who's Guilty? "Weighed in The Balance" Jackie Saunders in "HIS CONQUERED SELF." COL HEEZA LIAR Cartoon Comedy. Hc Tomorrow WM. H. THOMPSON with MARJORY WILSON. "The Eve of the Night 1 Keystone Comedy. ANNA NILSSON (PATHE).' TEMPLE
