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U i. v-- , A-" r'-l-'--. TEN PACKS DAILY EAST OREOONIAN, PENDLETON. OREGON, FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 3,-1621. MOTION PICTURE NEWS IMKTIMK Tll V THE JOVfflls IAH" Is J. W. KirilllUiAVS l.ATKST J. Warren Kerrigan cumea to the famlm Theatre, beginning today tn The Joyoua IJar," hi newest Koliert Bruntnn picture release by Hodkinson. A particularly clever w ry, combining- th ele ments of eonnvtr, adventure, lev Interest ami situation thrills, was ttrltten especially for Mr. Kerrigan. Tha hero ia a wealthy artist who Is arrested for an alleged attempt to meal the heroine's car. resultinic from hta havltiK in reality unveil it from the thieve The (tirl's father. Warren. Is an amateur crimlnoItKist, who, for tho lake of rtudyinu and reforming them, has had several criminals as his UfM. Burke H-irlan. the hero, could easily prove hia Mentity, but when he ia of fere J a chance to "reform" l.y becom Inn the patient of Warren, he accepts lh offer in a spirit of mischief. The (in doea not know that he Is a "crim inal." and of course complication! arise there. Harlan tells bloodcurdl ing talea of hia past Crimea for tin delectation of the criminologist, and to make matters worse, Harlan falls In love with the daughter. After that point, there Is a rexular torrent of anion, with humor and dra. matlc suspense most effectually com bined the charm of tha lova story and those familiar touches which are so useful in humanising the character on the screen and making ua see In them people we know In real life. AI.TA 1XM.Y TWO MKX-OXK tilUJ. . A contest between an unsophisti cated country loy and an experienced city man over a girl they love, Is one of the Interesting phases of "The (Hid ed Lily," an original picture atory by Clara Heranger, in which Mae Murray, the famous Paramount star, will be seen at the Alta theatre today. Just who ia the lucky one ia kept dark until the very end of the picture and when It is revealed It come aa a complete surprise. well Sherman, a promin ent screen player. Is leading man. Others in the castlnclude Jason Rob nrds, Charles Oerard and Leonora Ot tlnger. The picture wna produced by Robert Z. Leonard. motion picture version, all locations were chosen with extraordinary cure, and Vitagraph acouta spent weeks In finding them. "Dead Men Tell No Tales." a Tom Terriss all-star special production, will be shown at the Arcade theuter today. Much of the Indoor action takes place in Kattray Hall, a queer old Knu lish manor which had been used more than a century before as headquarters for the operation of gentlemen amug giera. , After days of starching, and Inspec tion of scores of buildings of pre llevolutlonary period, sn ancient structure on Uinj Island, of Kngliah i.esign, was selected. It hud not been occupied for half a wnitiry, and had the reputation of being haunted. FILMS DISPLAYED ARE AHOAI.K TODAY NO STVIHO SF7TS Sl ITAItl.K VOn FII-M Studio acta do nicely for most or all of the interior scenes in an ordin ary motion picture production. Not for "Dead Men Tell No Tales." In that story K. W. Hornung, famous cre ator of "liaffles," gave his wonderful imagination free rein and told a most astonishing atory with convincing reaU ..-m 'I o preserve that realism in the A breakfast or lunch you will surety like iPjf Post Toasties (The Better Corn Flakes) Made of the hearts of selected white corn,ftjst1basties are distinctive in texture and flavor. Post Toasties come crisp, and ready to serve at a moments notice, direct from the triple-sealed package. Especially tfood with berries and a sprinkle ot sugar. Sold by grocers everywhere Made by Postum Cereal Co,Inc t Battle Creek, Mich. THE SHOW YOU KNOW IS BACK AGAIN The Fred Siegel ' Stock Co. AND HIS JAZZ ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY AT THE ;OREGON THEATRE EVERY MONDAY AND TUESDAY ' ' Commencing Monday, June 6 PRESENTING THE FUNNY, BREEZY, PEPPY COMEDY SUCCESS "Peg O' My Heart" i FEATURING EDNA CECIL DALY AS "PEG" PRICE OF ADMISSION 35c, 50c, 75c, plus war tax CURTAIN 8:30 Seat on sale at the Peoples Warehouse. MODERN CRANKCASE CLEANING SERVICE 1 We use CAIQL FLUSHING OIL -a, -,'V V H PAPETTE. Tahati. June 3. The greater number of the fllma display? at the only picture house here are of American manufacture', and, as the explanations are in English, it ia nec essary to Interpret the atory aa the picturo proceeds. The one who per forms thia office la a young man of French descent who was born In the islands; aa a master of the Tahitian language and is endowed with the Kf of eloquence a veritable- William Jennings Bryan of the South Seas. Standing in the center of the gallery he plas upon hia audience ns a mus ter musk-Inn upon his instrument; rour.lng them to laughter, v plungini; them into despair anil tears and in spiring them to roof -shaking cheers us ihe emotions of the pictured actors ci;b und flow. The moving pictures have had grout Influence in changing) the ItiV cf the islands. They have brought ki-ov.'ledge to the natives of the man ners und customs of other lands and liave t hanged the Tahitinn'a view point Irom that of nn isolated Island er to Ihe broad sapience of one who has traveled In tiiuuy countries. H has seel, pictured on the screen all th ai hievements of the white man; has viewed his famous cities; been in structcil in his vanities and therefore no lonper considers himself provincial. It is something of a shock to tht1 average visitor who, believing the hec tic tales told in books, expects to find a horde of naked savages, is met in stead by the spectacle of brown worn en in Paris gowns, picture hats and high heeled shoes. The Sign of a Service, At First-class Garages and' other Dealers "Fair and Warmer" Tuesday, June 7 NEW YORK AND LONDON'S GREAT COMEDY PAX-PACinc VXIOX PUOPOSKD HONOLULU, T. H June 3. (A. P.) A Pan-Pacific League of nations, with Honoluluu as the capital of the league, as recently advocated by Pro fessor Walter B. Pitkin of Columbia university, is a subject which has been informally discussed between officials of the Pan-Pacific union, whose head quarters are in Honolulu, and several premiers of Pacific lands, according to Alexander Hume Ford, secretary-di rector of the union. Last year, said Secretary-Director Ford, both Senator Henry C. Lodge and Franklin K. Lane, then secretary of the interior, advocated a Pan-Pa cific league of nations. It has been suggested by some of the Pacific premiers who have passed through Honolulu that the Pan-Pacific union, of which all of them are offi cers, should take up the project of the Pan-Pacific league and Mr. Ford, who recently left for the national capital, expects to confer on tentative plans along this line with officials there. annihilated. He Is aald to lo the last of the chiefs who were In control of the Sioux Xatlon at that time. He was 76 years old at the time of hia death and has for years made his home In the vicinity of Thunder Unite stution. Unusually tall and well proportion ed, even for an Indian, and possessing voice which communded attention and obedience although it knew no word of KnRllsh, Iron Lightening was natural leader of men. In the early part of this century following the Ute Indian uprising, when the 1 tea had been rounded up and sent to the Chey enne reservation, it was iron ugnien- Ing who went among them nnd urged them to fortot their grievance with the whites and settle down to peace ful lives. ' Ho was tne Inst Indian, so far ns Is known, to huve continued to live with two wives after the order prohibiting; polygamy and further polygamous! marriages among the Indians was' made. Iron Lightening was called to I the Thunder Butte station when this j order was received and told he must i choose between tho two women with whom he was living. j "If the commissioner has lived with one woman, the chief replied in In- I in n, "he will know how Impossible it is for Iron Lightening to separate himself from two. Iron Lightening laughs." I This speech won for him his rase j and the two wives were retained. They ' lived together in harmony, one doing i the cooking- for the family, which among the Indians Is regarded as an honor, for one week, when the other came Into power for a like period. In the Island of flnam 74 boys and girls with only eighteen months' in struction produced food valued at f 12. (Mill. The work was done In co operation with the department of edu. cation and under the supervision of the dram agricultural experiment sta tion. Of the total enrollment, K',1.2 per ten! completed the various courses. PASTIME TODAY Children, 5c Adults, 20c J. Warren Kerrigan IN The Joyous Liar The thrilling adventure of a man who turned burg lar to steal a girl's heart. Comedy "The ARTIST" ,j- , ro.sassrar' 1 M POKTLAXD LOSES TWO. OAKLAND. June 3. (A. P. Op portune hitting enabled Oakland to win yesterday's doubleheader from Portland, the locals taking the first, to 1, and the second, 6 to 6. The Oaks clinched the first game In the second inning when four hits netted as many runs. The second contest was more even and a Beaver rally was cut short in the ninth inning after one run had been scored. CHEF IRON LIGHTNING IS GREATEST LEADER PIERKE, S. D., June 3. (A. P.) In the recent death of Chief Iron Lightening, at his home near Thun der Butte in the northwestern part of the Cheyenne Indian reservation, the country lost probably the greatest of I the few remaining famous Indian i characters who figured in the early I history of Dakota territory. ! Iron Lightening was one of the sub- chiefs, who under Sitting Bull, partici pated In the memorable battle of the Little His Horn, June 25. 1876, when Custer and his band of 261 men were qA beltertea Black Tea or Green TeaH is a matter of personal taste. Hilvilla comes in both flavors either will please ALTA Today Children, 10c Adults, 40c VAUDEVILLE BENSON & JOHNSTON The Clirl and the Goof , ROUBLE SIMMS Comedian and Cartoonist LOUIS J. SELZNICK Presents Elaine Hammerstein IN Pleasure Seekers A Tlay Full of Pep FOX SUNSHINE COMEDY THE JANITORS iiiiimiiiiiiiiiii'i -'ll'INIllllllllll Royal Colonel "DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES The famous film with the big ship explosion is at the ARCADE THEATRE Three Shows Daily Today and Tomorrow I m 1 i Nolhine fltraniFA In this nlf r- a Spanish colonel saluting; the flag s th regiment passes In review. Except that It's Queen Victoria ot Spain! She reviewed her regiment, of which ohe is honorary colon!, at ViilliulcUd, Spain, faceoUy. - IfiilllllillilllJIl V'.'j XJif" .-T vsiriurt aa ., , IT 7. n'irlV'J 'DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES" Is Filled With Thrills, Suspense, Mystery and Action Everyone Is Talking About 1 1 It Is a Tom Terriss Production from the World Famous Novel by E. W. H ornung, author of Raffles," Etc. DON'T M ISS IT I E m ra m if m B3 m m i E3 Era p5 if I it if I 3