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TEit PAGES f SATURDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1921. fAOE EIGHT ( DAII.Y EAST OREG0N1AN, PENDLETON, OREGON,. ARCADE SffiM-ni Adventure Follows Swimmer. cm. MOTION PICTURE NEWS SUNDAY CHILDREN 5c ADULTS 20c AIM MONDAY ltOH TOIVXY I l!U II MITXIX OH 1'I.AtTlt" I is m;ii.av.s iti:sT ykt Vi'Iint muy 'Well be described an a J c nf the silent drama Iw MurshiUI ! . . iin'a spectacular, colorful and! r production, "llob Hampton if Plncer," which began at the Klvoli Adults:? Children 10c it 1 ; 1 t i t 1 i h '( i ; i : i i. f .. I ; ; 6 ; 1 i ! i ' t ) J1 J t ! 1: i .Not since "Th Hirth of a Nation" lias (my subject with a portion o( mi ii an history a liackgroiind ho splendidly made Into A rno t on picture, and In many ways the Ne.lun masterpiece outrivals the Grif i.th production. One of the most picturesque periods n," American history figures in "Bob Htitnpton of Placer" namely, the In dun uprisings which followed the t'.vil war. And in th climax to this piodurtion, which In adapted from K.iiulUI I'arrish's story of the same l ame. General Coster's famous last stand against the Sioux Is reproduced and Inwiiortallssed on the scene of a nost fascinating and dramatic man ia' '. Interwoven skillfully In this thrill ing background is an absorbing and beautiful nlory of faithful comrade ship and love, as well as of adven ture. James Klrkwood, in the title role, fives a masterful portrayal of Bob Hampton, the gambler, who, dis mlfwd from the service In tn army scandal. Is restored to a place of hon or with Custer in the Battle of the Lit tle Uig Horn. ItlVOl.I SIMMY AXD JIOXDAY SM AMI INC. SCENKS IV NEW KILL HAItT nLM , , THK WHISTLE" A drawbridge tender asleep at his post: an open bridge and a' motor crsFh'ng into the inky waters below; a child's scream and a man's brave plunee to the rescue! This is one of the smashing scenes in "The Whistle" a picture produced by William S. Hart and written by Iflinbet Hillyer who also directed it. The original story is by Mary. Wil moulh and Olin Lyman. tn this new Paramount offering, wheh will be shown at tho Ilivoli theatre Sunday, Mr. Hart has a new i.ile that of a factory worker, a man a c ustomed to 'jump to the sound of the whistle.' - - . His attempt to mete cit justice to 3 man whose selfishness has resulted In the death of the worker's beloved child, develops a series of situations that wrtne as a completely satisfying tuin of events which round out to a conclusion that is distinctly corapcll Ju. In every way this is - a powerful I'lauia and one thatshould satisfy the m" exacting.' Three famous juvenile players appear in the cast. Frank Prownlee has the "heavy'' role. J ! x - ' H . I t I t v.-TM V j Adventure followed Miss Mille Gade. 22-year-old Dan'.sh rvliiinitig champion, on her 14-milfe swiai from Ailiany to New York City Often dozens of boats followed along shouting encouragement Once she wa struck tn the face by a big fish she thinks was a stun,-n Farmer. )ong the way brought her food. Ste swam with the tlds lit seven-hour ' swmgr. sleeping between times on a kiotor ooaU RESTORATION OF THE DOLLAR TOJTS PRE-WAR STATUS TO BE WORK OF BANKERS' CONVENTION AltC'AIK SIAD.W AXD MONDAY YOITHEI L STAlt MAKES KAIID S.TKIDES IN FIUMS The history of the screen d'les not reveal a more brilliant record of eh 'elements by any star than is cred ited to Gladys Walton, who appears . at. the .Arcade Theatre Sunday am! Monday In lier latest Universal com t' v drumn. "Short Skirts." The little I'li'versal favorite has just celebrated her eighteenth birthday and, in the short space of a year, has entrenched hemelf firmly in the hearts of the t lie -Ire-goers of America. A year ago the name of Gladys Walton was unknown to the great p-ibe, although Universal directors bad their eyes on her. for some months. After giving her several im lortant parts to test their judgment, they decided that Gladys was ripe for s'irring honors, vand she was present ed in "Pink Tights," the appealing story cf the little circus girl. Her tncss was immediate and emphatic. . Within a few weeks she was firmly established. Theatre) patrons began callins for more of Gladys Walton, and exhibitors, in turn, called on Uni versal for more features starring this newly made star. POL! Financial Matters of National! at Oct. Session of .Bankers'. ; be entertained at a theatre party, fol lowed by a supper. - i . -ri 'li .. ' The Clearing House Association of .importance W UK IdRWI Up j Pasadena and .the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce will be hosts for the visitors on Wednesday afternoon, and that evening they will bo taken to Universal City to see a film studio. Tlie formal ball of the association will be held Thursday evening. A golf tournament will be stagged Friday morning- In the afternoon a magnifi cent lawn fete will be given. Satur day has been set aside as f'atallna day, special boats being provided to take the visitors to the isianG resort. Officers of the American Bankers' Association are John S. Drum, San Francisco, president; V. B. McAdams, Richmond, Va., first vice-president; John H. Puelicher, Milwaukee, second vice-president; Harry M. liubey. Gold en, Col., treasurer; Thomas B. Paton, . rv - - , i 1 NtJK V rnr t girl in Pictures i i i i v ; 3U VLU u ini!i Peppery Wcture of a Lovable titua Spitfire with Grownup kzeos CIRKTEO W UAWW 8. HARRIS FllOH5irruRrrAWH9POSKimAUX tTUKSUf - A UNIVERSAL PICTURE COMEDY . LOS ANGELES, fcL-pt. tT. (I. X. S.V Financial miaters of national and international importance, including the restoration of the dollar to its pre war prtrchasing value, will be under consideration by some of the greatest minds in the banking world when the annual convention of the American Fanners' Association Is held In Los Angeles October 3 to 7. ' Thirty-frve hundred delegates from the banking institutipns of the nation, which number almost 32.000 will be present. It is planned to have expres- jRIVOILI in,, from notable sneakers who Willi rew lork, general counsel; X V . be called upon to address the various j Gammon, New York, manager protee groups of the convention, including j tive department; G. K. Bowerman, national banks, savings banks and I Neiv York, executive manager. trust companies. The entertainment committee of the Los Angeles Clearing' House Com mittee,. of which Montley H. Flint, a prominent Los' Angeles banker, ifc chairman, is arranging- an elaborate programme of a week of entertain-! ment for the visitors. j On Sunday, October 2, automobile; rides will be provided for the delegates j and their families. Places of interest j in the city and some of the large mo- J tion picture studios will bi visited. On Tuesday evening the Los Ange les Group jjt the Investment Bankers' Association will give a smoker for the delegates at the Los- Angeles- Athletic- Club. Wives of the visitors will lif University of Oregon CONTAINS ' The College of Literature. The Graduate School. Kence and the Arts. The School of Architecture and Allied Arts. V The School of Business Administration. The School of Education. The Extention Division. The, School of Journalism. The School of Law. The School of Medicine. The School of Music. ' The School of Physical Education. The School of Sociology. ' Fall Term Opens September 26 A high, standard of cultural and professional tcKolarahip hag become ont of the outatandina mark of the State Unirernty - For a catalogue, : folderii on the various school, or for any information, write THE REGISTRAR. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eufene.Ore a Iw IN- t. k Is in Hi A drama of today. Beautiful Wanda lhSC' ley is at lief best in this delightful drama ; of life. r V4. Paramount Magazine. .'International NeVs Rivoli Children 15c , Adults 40c j ' , . HENRI CLE BELL ' On the $25,000 Giant Wurlitzer Todayl Lo;es 65i Sun.-Mon. : "Bob likes me better'en any girl! ' Bob Hampton, the gambler; Buddy, and the Kid, the des', ert rirl visualized by James Kirkwood, Wesley Barri and Marjone Daw. HENRI C. LE BELL . On the $25,000 Great Wurlitzer. Children 15c Adults 40c Loges Seats 60c 1. C. C. Chairman 10 llt"XTINUTON", W. Va., Sept. 17. (t. N'. .) Excitement cravem, acan dul mongers, public parasites and curi osity ncekers of this community have t been barred from Police Court hear-itr-u. The "closed door" policy was adopted by Police Chief John W. Coon. "eafter only principals, witnesses. Police Court attaches, newspapermen j-nd persona having a personal Interest tn such cases will be granted admission durliiK trials of cases. A policeman will guard the entrance of the court room. ."Heretofore the Police Court room tins lieen more or less a rendezvous for loarers and idlers who apparently tloiy in the misfortune of others." s U Mr. Coon. "The fact that they are PfeKent hinders the smooth and rapid courtw r.f Justice " ' '''' ( " ; '' ' v)f !?) ' ' "'I jrff 'firnn iiYfifiln in -imf i i w i .Wim ------v-- -.i i'lc-dcnck L Cox, of New Jersey, who was recently apiointed chair man of the Interstate Commerce Commission. He succeeds Edsar E. Clarke, who resigned- ALTA Today CHILDREN 10c ADULTS 33c Conway Tearle -IN- The Ishter IN ADDITION A GOOD COMERY t X gielun J : '''' ifPl' ' n. ft. n z o tnTME-WHB&TLE, n bo tne soui-striCKen iatner nea wnn me His days were ruled by the little tyrant on ton of his town's bie factory. But his heart was ruled by his motherless boy. Then one day a broken, flying .belt-rand little Danny was gone ! , . millionaire mill-owner's child and brought him up as his own. . Worked for hini, loved him, and But the rest s a story you won't soon for get. A story made of the deepest, finest An eye for an eye, a son for a son ! , things that human life can know. Written by Lambert Hillyer from the Story by May Wilmoth and Olin Lyman A William S. Hart Production Directed b7 Lambert Hillyer Photographed by Joe August, A. S. C. , , cvrn COMEDY t ... ... , SCENIC Follow these three frontier figures through the thrill the fun, the drama of Marshall Neilan's biggest produc- tion. MAR N EI Of Placesv The frontier days brought back. Hundreds of Indians and scouts in thrilling prairie fights that climax in CUSTER'S. LAST STAND Vast scenes set in the splendor of Glacier National Park. And all those human touches which only Neilan can create. 1 , i v ' " . Scenario by Marion Fairfax ; , . A First National Attraction EW WEEKLY . ,, CARTOON :i"3