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McLAGLEN C O M tS SUNDAY
IN LATEST COMEDY ROLE
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Victor McLaglen is hard on utib
forms. >n his various military roles
since "What Price Glory," he has
worn out some twenty sets of olive
drab and khaki from his strenuous
exertions. Three inlforma alone were
used to k sip Vic properly clo'hsd In
his latest Pox M i.letone, ' A Devil
with Women," p le ln g at the llell
the itre Bunday and Mondav
Me-
, I Ui.1 n is supported in this film by
M i Ma-Is. Humphrey Bogart, and .
Luana Alcnnii, among others* Irving
Cummings, who <l‘reel i d Mrlatgleii In
•On the I.evell" also dliet-'ed this
i production
"He wae her man. but h» done
her wrong," Is the theme on which t
I'athe s dramatic picture, "Her Man,"
a story of night life In Havana billed
at the theatre for Tuesday. Wed nee-1
i day and Thursday of next week
I The wistful Helen Twelvetreee I Cherlee B ickford sod Kay Johnson In ''Th e Passion F lo w e r" playing
st the Fox M cDonald th e a tre . Sunday and Monday.
appears as the relentless Frankie, and j
Ricardo Cortex, he of the passionate
She I wonder If you remember ms?
Angus What would you do with
eyes and dangerous siuile, is Johnnie,
Year«
ago you asked me to marry
$1.000
If
I
was
to
give
It
to
you?
the man who "done her wrong." Mar­
Sandy The first thing I would do you.
jorie Ramheau makes her screen
Absent minded Professor— Ah. yes;
debut us Annie, with whom, in the would la< to count It.
and did you?
ancient melody, Frankie's man trifled
"Have you seen the mounted police
with dire results.
' When Is your wife coming back?"
Wally Wales in "Breed of the West" of Chicago?"
"Gosh, do the gangsters stuff 'em
"I don't know Hhe Is taking part
will be seen at the theatre Friday
as well as shisil 'em?"
In a vacation marathon’"
and Saturday of this week
Principal Events of the Week
Assembled for Information
of Our Readers.
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THVUSDAY. FKU H VAItY 2«. »»31
TH E SPR1NGFIE1J1 NEWS
The Orcgon-Am.’rtcan mill, which
has been closed since December 16.
started operating last week at Ver­
nonia. More than 150 men were em­
ployed.
Rapid progress is being made on the
construction of a new high school
athletic field in Bend and the grounds
will be in shape tor the spring meet
of mid-state schools. Cinders from
Pilot butte, aged volcano at the east
ern city limits, will be used on the
track.
A giant sturgeon of the site that
has made fish stories famous, was
caught in the Willamette river near
Oregon City by M. L. Bussard and
Jimmie Rands. The fish was
feet
long, weighing 195 pounds and pro­
vided the Bussard. Rands and 28 other
families with dinner.
W. A. Luse, 91. one of the oldest
pioneers of southwestern Oregon, die,!
at his ranch home on South Coos
river. He operated the first sawmill
at Empire, and came to Coos bay in
1855. He moved from Empire to his
river ranch 47 years ago and lived
there until his death.
Klamath people age smiling big
smiles as the result of the resumption
of the principal sawmill operations,
following a prolonged shutdown. The
Kesterson Lumber company and the
Crater Lake Lumber company plants
started recently and the other larger
operatora are planning to start cut­
ting within the next 10 days or two
weeks.
Oregon's share of the national forest
receipts for the fiscal year 1930 is
>191.772, according to report released
from the Portland office of the region­
al forester. Total receipts of $1.677,-
559 have been divided among Oregon
and 27 other states. California heads
the list with a share of >406.S77, Ore­
gon is second and Washington is third
with $166.441.
The Toledo port commission has
awarded a contract to O. R. Altree.
president of the newly formed Altree
Marine Manufacturing company of To­
ledo, for the construction of a 15-inch
suction dredge at a cost of $43,847.65.
the dredge to be used to deepen the
Yaquina river from Toledo to New­
port. The dredge is to be completed
within six months.
Crews have begun work on both
ends of the six-mile cut on market road
No. 35, also known as the Foothills
highway near Molalla. The men are
blasting stumps and will have two
steam shovels on the Job as soon as
weather permits. This road will con­
nect Estacada and Molalla and will
reduce the distance from Salem to
Mount Hood about 25 miles.
At the request of the Baker county
butter committee all but one of the
food merchants have agreed not to
sell butter substitutes. The commit­
tee called on grocers and gave out
cards bearing the words, “we do not
sell buffer substitutes.” Grocers in
the-small towns will also be asked to
co-operate in the movement to elimin­
ate the use of butter substitutes.
Dates for the annual encampment of
units of the Oregon National Guard
have been announced by Adjutant Gen
eral George A. White. Units of the
82d Infantry Brigade, hospital com­
pany No. 167 and the state staff, will
go to Camp Clatsop for Intensive train­
ing from June 9 to 29. The annual
drill for the artillery units will be held
at Fort Stevens from July 11 to 25.
The Rogue River Traffic associa­
tion has approved the plan of the New
York pear committee for an assess­
ment of one cent a box on ail auction
sales of winter varieties of pears. The
money will be used for an extensive
pear advertising campaign in the New
York city trading area. The Wenat­
chee, Yakima and Hood River districts
have been asked to approve the plan.
Tree-lined highways and shaded
wayside will greet motorists In Mal­
heur county a few years hence, if
plans of a county-wide tree-planting
committee, now under way, material­
ise The first step is investigation of
types of trees that will be suitable in
Malheur county and then adoption of
a uniform system. Box elder, Siber­
ian elm and locust were suggested as
most suitable types.
Business men are planning to raise
a fund to defray expenses of a survey
to determine the cost of constructing
a breakwater near Tillamook head
which would permit yachts, flsbing
boats and small craft to land at Sea­
side and anchor in a protected harbor.
Their tentative proposal would in­
clude a breakwater extending north
from the tip of Tillamook head and
then curve northeast to enclose a cove
for the anchorage grounds.
“ FOLLOW T H R U " COMES
screen, and. to all the charms of the
sensational stage production, Bara
mount has added those two delight
Inspired by a pretty and famous ful screen favorites. Charles Rogers
woman athlete, produced by Ameri­ and Nancy Carroll.
"Follow Thru" Is a musical slice of
ca's great stage generals, filled with
catchy songs, pepped with screaming country club life, ripping with com­
comedy, revelling in heart-tingling edy situations, throbbing with a ting
romance, "Follow Thru" swept Broad­ ling love story, and it s all In Tech
way off its feet, and, for two years, nicolor. Patron« who see It ut the
kept Schwab and Mandel, its pro­ . t'olonlal theatre, starting Thursday “ ROYAL F A M IL Y " IS
ducers, hosts to an entertainment- for three days, will see even more of
at M c D onald show
a show that did the thousands who
hungry world.
paid five and six dollars a seat to
What Is moat certainly the clever
But now "Follow Thru" is on the see in New York.
est display of lirllllnnt acting that film
audiences have been privileged to see
ually becomes a gangster. He quar­ In many months Is on parade at the
"T H E LAST PARADE" AT
fox M c D onald F riday rels with a rivul exar of racketeers, Fox McDonald thea* • Tuesday, Wed
one Marino, and then puts htni on nesday and Thursday where "The
"The Last Parade," the Columbia the spot to avenge the murder of Royal Family of Hroadwuv" will show
picture at the Fox McDonald theatre Molly Pearson’s brother. The law
"The Royal Family of Broadway"
Friday and Saturday night. Is one of steps in with disastrous results for Is based on the famous play. "The
the most stirring pictures of the year. Cookie Leonard.
Royal Family” hy George S Kaufman
The first two sequences are particu­
and Edna Ferher. It depicts the home
larly spectacular, serving as a fine
Calabash was seated in his office Ute of a lending family of American j
beginning for a screen attraction of when the phone rang "Hello, Is this stage performers.
dramatic tensity, which develops logi­ Mr. Calabash?" came the voice over
Hut I’ Is not the impressive quality
cally and move rapidly toward an the wire.
of the original playwrightIng alone
unexpected climax.
''Yes.'' replied Calabash. "Who Is which makes this play a wonderful
The plat revolves around two typi­ thia?"
movie. Most of the splendid attri
cal New York characters. Cookie
hutes of this production are (ound In
"This is Johnson, Johnson, Johnson
the stirring craftsmanship of Fredrlc
Leonard, a newspaper reporter, and
and Johnson lawyers.
Michael O'Dowd, a policeman. Both
March. Ina Claire, Henrietta Cron-
fall in love with pretty Molly Pear-
"Oh. good morning, good morning, man and Mary Brian- ns presentable
si n. Cookie, broke and hungry, event­ good morning, good morning."
a quartet of sterling actors as oue
could wish for
TO COLONIAL TH EATRE
Meat Market Opened
I have ()|M*n<*<l a Modern Meat Market in the ita lp h A-
Stanley Btore and invite you to come in and gel acquainted,
and see the modern <*qulptnent now being used.
G. W. CLARK, Proprietor
in MIIOK al »
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FRIDAY and SATURDAY
“ Passion F lo w e r” Sunday
'SZizA.
CHARLES HO(if
NANCV CARROLL
G olf! G irls! Giggles! And glorious
romance!
The show tha t drove
straight down the fairw a y to the
heart of America's fun-loving public.
Nearly tw o years on Broadway! A
rio t of song and la u gh ter! A ll-T E C H -
NICOLOR! Outdoors!
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
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A ST PARADE
COMING
Mrs. Vere de Vero—‘Tm Inviting a
profesaor of tomance languages to our
dance thia evening.
Her daughter—"That's wonderful of
you, mother. Is he going to croon
for us?"
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the undersigned has been ap­
pointed administrator of the estate '
of MATTIE A WILMORE, de
ceased, by the County Court of
Lane County, Oregon. All persons
hav’ng claims against said estate
are required to t resent them, with
the proper vouches attached, to the
undersigned at the law offices of
¡MMBL * EVANS. In the First
National Bank Building, in Eugene,
Oregon, within six months from the
date of this notice.
Dated at Eugene, Dreg n, this
26th day of February, 1931
RAY W WILMORE,
Administrator of the Estate of
MATTIE A WILMORE, I...... aged
IMMEL & EVANS,
Attorneys for Estate.
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"Passion Flower." William de Mllle's
M G M picture at the Fox McDonald
theatre Sunday and Monday Is a well
done presentation of the popular and
much discussed novel by Kathleen
Norris. The roles of Casey. Dnn.
Dulce. Morado and Leroy Pringle are
played by such excellent screen artists
as Kay Johnson, Charles Bltfltford.
Kay Francis, la*wts Stone and Winter
Hall.
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