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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1919)
HT DAILY EAST OREOONlAN. PENDLETON, OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30. 1010. TEN PAGES IB KG AT THE THEATRES IIIIIIIIIIItllllllllltMIIIMIIIIIllllllllltlllltttlltllllllllllllllllllUllllllltlllllllllllllltllltll" AlTA TODAY riVt. MAKTIN IS IN Mils . iwitxi-rrrs i im ST(HY 1A IM Another story b Franco Hodfrnon J'urriett, the (HmmM author whoso gioatest Hrhlnrmfnt are novel -written around Juventte characters, has been dn t ed and pn duced by Vt ra -mount with Vivian Martin aw the star. It la 'IxVittnlana." And In the picture which will be shown at the Alta thea t re t v, M In M a i t i n is preaen t ed In an Idea) oharacterlaatlnn. that : a weet irlrl who had spent her child hood days hHh np In the mountains of ftouth Carolina and whose father, detring that she should nee something- Of the world, fiends her to a South ern resort. There she meets Laurence Ferol and the romance begin. The heavy 'ole is played by a young- lover who known the little girl from child hood and who 1h Insanely Jealoua of ier. He folrows her to the city and seeing? her in the company of Ferol, shoots to kill. The man, however, rc-. covers, under tho girl's tender care. one day out rldtng, their automobile breaks dnvn and he and his sister peek shelter In the homo of the girl. The lover in nocen ttf crl t irises the crude home, which criticism the girl resents. This results in their separa tion. After many vicissitudes, one of which is another attempt on the part Of the young mountaineer to murder his rival, the lovers ara reunited. Robert Vigonla directed the picture and Frank K. tiarhutt was camera man. The adaptation was by Alice Kyton, Noah Berry, Arthur Allurdt and others. Happy New Year XBCADH 1X)1 Tho our his outstanding feature picture of tho year la "When ItearS cat Went Dry," whuh will le the at-ig traot ion at the Aivaile theatro today. The famous and widely road OOVel S of Charles Neville ituok, of the sansa s title, has been nmde Into a photoplay g Hint looms with dramatic intensity 2 and suspense. The oharacters of the picture are ;s those hardy mountaineers of eastoi n Kentucky who. from time immemor- 3 ial, have shown slight regard for man- js made laws. They are the descendants s of the hiirdv tuoneors who blazed Ai trail from the shores of Virginia jS through the mountains of that State S and Kentucky. They fought thels treacherous sav.tge and settled the s "Blue Grass State." They made it S possible for an empire to he found. 1 that gives to us and our children that follow. ;i land that knows no counter- i part for riches. It Is of sin h kind of men and wo men that "When Bearca tWent Dry" has to do. and needless to say a ptc-ture-play of unlimited entertainment qualities is provided. Doors Open 10:45; Program from 11 to 12 SPECIAL MIDNIGHT NAME WEDNESDAY EVE., DEC. 31ST Watch the old year out and the new year in at the ALTA THEATRE r 5 WMmmmtmwmm Arcade Today CHILDREN 10c. ADULTS 30c WHERE THE SETTER PICTURES ARE SHOWN OCTUAWS STF.U, A STrHMElt AM I'l SII A1TO IXTO AY i CHARLES CHAPLIN IN 'SUNNYSIDE' The East Oregonian Pliotoplay THE ROMANCE OF PENDLETON Death in its most horrible form faces William Duncan, star of "Smash ing Barriers," Vitngraph's latest serial thriller, during the eighth episode, which will he shown at the Pastime Theatre today. Duncan, his pal and a detective, aiding him in the hunt for his kidnapped sweetheart. Edith John son (Bella Manners.) go aboard a ferryboat in an auto. I'nknown to them, the gang of outlaw lumberjacks who have captured tt e girl and her father, overpower the ITtyr t the boat and take charge. Duncan and his fries. " pe tted within their auto di :c mi ; fielr plans. When the hoat re: V-s he middle of the bay the i llllll rs push the automobile through ill.- d -k tfttSS of the boat and Into the il ta'Idlra the doors closed to prevent the' vic tims from escaping. The machine and its trapped occu pants plunge under the water and the boat keeps on its course. Duncan manages to get one of the doors open as the auto sinks, and helping the others out, they rise to the surface. Fortunately a motorboat. cruising near is attracted by their shouts and plight and goes to their rescue. This scene cost the Vitagraph com pany almost as much as the making of any other three scenes of the serial. A ferry boat had to be rented and an automobile purchased Just to destroy. William Duncan directs the action of the picture aa well as being its star and it is said he has taken more time and put more pride into Its production than any of his previous ones. BELGRADE STANDS AS TEUTON HORDES LEFT IT WRECKED VAUDEVILLE 2 BIG ACTS Adults 25c Children 10c iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiMiiMiiiiiniiiiinirriiiiniimiiiiiHiniiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiff ITS A THRILLER! THE GIANT FEATURE OF THEM ALL! Bear Cat Went Dry A tale of Kentucky, from Charles Neville Buck's fa in jus novel of the Cumberland mountains. If you don't say it's the best picture in weeks we will miss our guess. Direct from the Majestic Theatre, Portland. In Addition HAROLD LLOYD COMEDY what I wanted to, couldn't I? Any way, r sent back Mrs. Flood's J2 the next morning." Justice Samuel Harrison today awarded Mrs. Flood $10 and $4 costs on the ground that Mrs. Kennedy was responsible for any transaction of her daughter. IIIIIIIIIIIIIJIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIfllllllllllllHIIIjtl iDr K. J. York 1 KEEP IT SWEET Keep your stomach sweet today and ward oil the indi gestion of tomorrow try KmioIDS the tew aid to digestion. As pleasant and as safe to take as candy. MADE BY SCOTT BOWM! 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Austrian's left it shell shattered. laci of matormle. money and labor nr. npn. have vet been taken by the an , jtoholrlties to restore the scores of res- I I idences. public buildings and other I property that fell under the enemj bombardment. Nothing has been done to r onlr even the royal palace, which, v in Idowless. starred and neglected, looks 'like a great empty barrack. The Serbian capital has a gloomy. depressing air anout It. and this at 'rnospher.? is shared to some extent by the people, who go about with som- iber faces. Belgrade never amuses it- j self. There are few cafes, restaurants, theaters, cinemas or piacc i mis sion or entertainment in Belgrade. At night the city has all the stillness and repose of a tomb. It may be, quite nat'uVally that the country Is still (mourning Its losses, for It has been continuously at war lor seven jeum. SELLS DOLL TO BUY DOG, BUT SELLS IT TWICE AND IS SUED CHICArjo. ree. 30. Dorothy Ken nedy big blMijue doll has caused a lot of trouble. Dorothy, who lives at 124 Keeney atet, Kvanaton, having reached the nature age of 13, decided that who V'iuld rather have a dogr than a dolt mi hf inserted an advertisement In an Kvunatfin newspaper, offering to twll her doll. With the money she in tended to buy a dog- which she knew was for sale. Mrs. T. M. .'I- 'd 2111 Maple street. Ci nston, answerf d the advertise ment, called at the Kennedy home, pa id a deposit of 2 and said she would call for the doll the next day, and pay the balance. When she did so she was told by Mrs. Iiiis Kennedv I the moiher, that she had sold the doll to .mother person. Whereupon Mrs. Flood sirred suit for breach of contract. Dorothy ap i -.iff -I In court, her mother being III at home. "H was it y doll' I could do rlth It PASTIME Today Children, Sc Adults, 20c WILLIAM DUNCAN -in- SMASHING BARRIERS THE MURDER CAR T Locked in an auto and pushed off the deck into the bay X ANNIE LUTHER IN THE GREAT GAMBLE DR. H. M. HANAVAN DENTISTS? Room 7, Temple Bldg. 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