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"Ramona" Here Thursday---"The Smart Set" at Craterian Tomorrow-Vaudeville Wednesday "taRzan the iiighttX yvlMw ' -4fei'S A wvtfifAi QwriA-cronc r C ' UL'V 4 ""CtvM Kcl ALICE DAy . WILLIAM HAINES . JACK HOLT and CONSTANCE HOWACD in TUE SMART SET' A SCENE from." RAN ON A' Left Scene from "Tarzan the Mighty," a chapter picture which opens next Saturday at the Rialto theatre. There will also be a special "candy matinee" which will be featured in conjunction with the Tarzan thriller. Left center Morton and Marjorie Young, who appear in the usual vaudeville next Wednesday, and Carr and Young Revue. There will be the regular matinee and evening performances tiiis week. .Right center One of the outstanding pictures of the year and the screen's cleverest comedy of society's "400," "The Smart Set," will show at Hunt's Craterian Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. This picture features three of Medford's favorite film stars, William Haines, Jack Hot and Alice Day. Right "Ramona," the greatest love story eve presented on the silver screen, will come to Hunt's Cra-Jeaa.nHAursda)'-Dolor Oel Rio adds to her popularity and fame as a star in this incomparable picture. . . ' thoy worked on the sei.no, the 1 chnney. poitniyiT of Hlrange char- I of tho Ei lppins .Irnnm of tho clown nsli r,illlnK reneiite.lly, hut never ; neter. h.m in It a vehicle that re- who bec-ame Hie Idol of king: of i'J"-"""h"- i' veals more HKHIon facta In the erem : thi wnif h hpfrlcnripil. lnvp.1 with poignant passion and Screen Life in Hollywood By Waclo Woriwr ( Annotated iJrenH Htuff Writer) Then there In who sting the title rnle in I I'rlni'e of PUson" years ago 'first Hound-pieturo. effort will no a IioIkj kojik In "Hoff Kill's of TJfo," but he unoH thern. And .Tames Hall, who left it he muslenl comedy hIiiko to he vhiuk inv iiH.vnuiuKicai mu-:,,. nt.s artistry Hum any play in mpnt. Urlion rViflv Ut,v Ihnn.. , I - - "i , " me niniuiiH mar nas ever is Wallace Beerv i1,,vay tne r0Ht of tn. Kkes and appeared. Thl iuiiu. nmi in iiiv wi-ijh ; Tills play ineilhe clKar-nHh scene occupied hard- I.hukIi," II M he i-iitiy a Honience. directorial HOLLYWOOD, ml. (VP) ITntlljcomo IJeho Daniels leading man very i-eeenlly the word "opera" lnis heen used in motiun pkturo Ntiidlos chiefly an a comic syno nym for tho silent flint; as in "horse opera", meaning a west ern picture. Now tho universal rush toward sound-pictures makes li seem likely that real screen operas will become as numerous us tho kind herotofnre presented on tho stage, and hero and there one even notes tho blossoming of operatic ambitions among the stns. Carmel Myers, for example, Is eagerly preparing for a screen Photographic lllusli W. M. Van OvL-a mivu Mm tnnut not expect to stop : onnoying fiC(,ne no ev(;,. C1(N ed upon to film was described In tho script as "Hearing his voice, she blushed." Shorter than a telegram in written words, but how tu put blush upon the screen? So matter how skillfull the Double Careers ' Hf'rpt'n writer, seldom does a dl Former grand opera singers like' ,t",',r 11,1 111(1 way through a Andre. do Segurola, who already : ",l w,im,ul """"'"S L has tried his voice In u talking Is enthusiastically preparing him self for the coming musical com edy era of the movies. "Laugh, Clown. Mi-ennon's latest fen l, and one of C'ha- jney's greatest triumphs. The new j spectacle, now playing at .Hunt's Craterian theatre. has in It so many remarkable1 features that. In describing it, one wonders whore to commence. The stage lay was great the film version a masterpiece. Brenon took the original Italian version ' surren dered for her own happiness in the great climax of the astounding play. Chaney plumbs the depths of human anguish on one hand on the other ho stages a comedy which proves him perhaps one of the greatest comedians, who nnec essary, on tho screen. The story has . spectacle, thrills, laughs, ro- RoadttfRomaSice with Jack and Htnyl then you would have to work har der folding It up for me after , meals.' "Then if tho table would look i better, manners help to muke the j world more tidy and beautiful," continued Mother, "and when you try to save me work, you add morel Iijvp tn tho hnmn whppfi live." So from that one hour of diHCUs-jDenr Marlon and Jim: j Park, north of the cUy. Just at sion, Stanley caught a lasting spirit Jack and I often look forward to 'dusk yesterday. Right In the city, of good manners and kindly cour- ' when this honeymoon trip must j almost, yet it is almost all virgin tesy. Never again did he question i end and we must "get domestic" j forest and is bounded on two sides these amenities of daily life, be- and settle down in a homo ot ouriuy rugei W)ini(i, .1 no live-mile Being llie original Idlers of a young wife on lier Uoaty. moon over the Pscilic Coum lo the (jirl-frlend back Iiorne. i:tliro, naturally fnl that tho now singing Hi-reon is arriving JllKt In tlmo to gild Ihell- raroerH iih character actora Willi a roally hriltlant proHiievlty, thing like: "Scrno lli8. Iluninilng bird flultprH from flower lo flow vr. hosilatcM. and then alights on tho carnation on MHhol'H hut." llOWYWOOJJ. Oil. MP) So of ten do movlo-eolony orators c'te tho old C'hinene iirnviu-h ahiMlt operatic career. Hho snng In niu-i0no picture holng worth 10.000 Weal comedy In 1III8-III, and since wnidx that the Innocent liystnnder then has continued her voice begins lo hcllnvo anything vIh stiulleH for sheer love of singing. n,le lo the eye cnii lie dcsclih often . In tho foeo of a guilty ed more quickly and vividly In feeling that she was stealing tlmo i motion plrtureH limn In writing, that belonged to her silent serpen , tit t In conversation with ill career. Now that tho screen offers i rontnrs, however, reveals that even a medium for musical as well nnjtlie best of high-siillirieit screen dramatic tnlenl, she feels, silo Is, writers ocrnsinnnlly dash off lit the beginning of a new undiseenes on paper that aro a nill- grealer career. Hon limes simpler In words than 'Don't Marry' Film at Craterian Today HOME EDUCATION The Child's First School Is the Family. Froebel Issued by the National Kindergarten Association, 8 WeBt 40th Street, New York nty. These articles are appearing each Sundav In the Mail Trlhiine. tu,JM&iM by I'uget Sound, mance, and a gripping dramatic cause their value had been nub-1 own somewhere so that Jneic can -ride tnrougn me tail timber Ik i nemo that strikes lhe conscious- 1 mitted to his nltelllgence instead i start working for our living. I extremely beautiful and especially ness like a thunderbolt. it has 'of their form being demanded of J was forcibly reminded of that; as night was coming- on it was everything a play can have. Jhlm as a matter of obedience. happy time to come here in Taco- - wonderful lo stop at an open spot r.--.--;- . . .rs I , After that he performed such ma yesterday, when wo visited the ;alung tho . bluff and look out over acts of politeness with understand- immense plant of the Washington I the Sound. Tacoma has miles of ing. The motive come from with-: Handle company. My gosh. Mar- attractive residence streets, too. In, which was as it alwnys should ion, those people manufacture fif- :that make It a most inviting city to be. Ify using imagination he found i teen million broom handles every i visit as i mus be to live in. reasons for every pleasant little ivear! I never saw so many broom j I think that pretty soon now we favor or sacrifice, and to have handles in my life, but Heaven be will be starting back down the omitted, such courtesies would to I praised I only saw one handle in j coast and I expect wo will be sent him have been an afront to love ; the whole place with the brush at-(over to Aberdeen and Astoria and and friendship. ; tached. ! Grays Harbor and Longview. That MANNERS IN THS MAKING Edith Lochridge Reid WAITRRK WANT SERVICE IX THEIR- PRIVATE CAFE I Romantic farce, well screened, ! 'Wilt' I.. T hnvu In unt 'Plnoun' linn..n r ikst .,n. jwlth l.ois Moran In a dual persnn-When I ask for anything, Mother?" 1 didn't care much whether 1 gave amy roie, is ino onering at tne Stanley looked enrnestly for tho I you what you asked for, and then w..nu, """-- reply, and as ho was blessed with I couldn't be sure whether ,miii..v uim'iih hi uio juauo looay. j undeistanding mother who ro H is a refreshing coinedy-dramn. ! snt-cted her little son's intelHirpneo auriiiuy (iircuieo ny ,iames i inung. j( he a nswer to bis in Ta coma's business activity and : T heard him making n lot of In- j BERL.IX (P A luxurious cafe nuiries from the Associated Oil j has been inaugurated in Berlin I man' about Tacoma's splendid har- f where waiters run rn nftAr work. ! hor and the activity at the Port of! iner brill ix nnd bo wnitorl nnnn. Tho I Tacoma, opening time is 3 a. m. after all! My husband was very interested ! 11 nonion I've always wanted to or not. see. Sure hope we got there. Love, ETHYL. P. S. Jack was brushing out our roadster the other day and founu We were told that the-11 ,c" yice under the rubber floor harbor there is one. of two in j mat in front. e ve carried it all you I other cafes in the citv have been I America rated by the government:"-' " "" weanmR- locked un capable of accommodating ships !ua JM ''-'ck says scattering were much liannl Stanley'H face lighted up and he I Legally the cafe is a club and o ll'llCt- U Is certainly a busy 'i umuness as we go. fiuestion wasjHOeme(1 t0 catcn a new vLsion of the mem,era lin of whoin are also 'nllce: wc hart ft wonderful view of j Kho a h eady has made a sound- film test singing opera, nnd wants as soon us possible to sing a screen role in light opera, but meanwhile hor ukelele- and one of .the syncopated hullads she -composes are scheduled to feature, her first, talking picture appearance. Anything In the way of a'fenhno length opera probably will have lu wait until sou nd -film prod no- tlon has reached a more- advanced logo of development. in pictures For instance, "Rceno No. 2 02. Moths fluttering madly about a kerosene lamp, dashing themselves, to death ji gainst tho glass chim ney." Now to Illuminate a set with lights brilliant enough to make good photography possihlo, anil then make a few dozen moths fill!, i.r 111., nntulntwltntr ll.lnoo In ' ..... ... . . the picture Is the Interesting char- i . -'""""-(what folks call politeness. .. He member of the waiters fraternity, acterizatliins of Miss Moran. Dm-, .,' 1U ',,., ' I'luer e'l further: I are privileged to 'enjoy the sensa- Ing the last lew months this ' " molhor explained "man- -When I thanked Jlr. Haines j tion of ordering their mutton .i inti. ui.ijc.tir.i w inn iin.i iiiui iiiiiu liir iL'iLiiiK inu in ivi! i uiin us Hiitrniiv linnornnnn. nn nr. youngster has proven herself an i xcelh-nt comedienne, and in the stellar 'role of lYIsellla I'towen sht! shows rare ability and subtle . x. .llhls litllo llf.i.llfnn ulin m.w .. ,.l r,il. t,,Ilt WUH l.h Prlp. U,iS ol" as the young 'man who thiltks his IiIcjiI Im sin nlil ri.whf.moil oiil l.nl turn their backs on thos lights and j ovt.ntliny ,H disillusioned. dash themselves silly against a, Olhors lu lly- cast wnrthv of U,-candlepower kerosene lamp is , mpntlon urp (;lnilv )nu,. us jn u 1 1 ii. in rminij in ihiiL ' "-' " t ho nuri tunica) aunt i. rul I U-nrv figure out, j Kullcor as the dapper father of Nell llnmlltnn, who, de.spii bis years, is an advocate of modern imagination nnd which, likewise his hammer to fix my wagon, do j Hundred him t want to be man- iyou think he liked me better?", inerly. She could have made the Mother smiled indulgently. "U ! inisiuko of telling him to observe 'made him happy to think that he! courtesy because she because It is the wy that polite j persons do; but Stanley's .mother 'know a better course. So she said: I "Now, I'm so glad you asked ino 'that, dear, for it would he hard to go on suylng something every day tempt by- a reporter to find, out whether tips were required, was met by rebuff. . ,, . . " -" nian might lie al)le; t .Another film star whose opera tic j nnn( h(1. ,int (lil.(M.,or wlin """'"""'" iiiiuiiiininiiy Will i ,, .i.i,.uu Milu uii.m,, In 5r.nIUi"re T 1Vim0n Nm''in,; i his script merely sighed nndi1'"1'1"- . Novarios voice ban won '""'H wnre and y.-ew it out. . , praise in film colony musical cir- , r ii ciph, ana uuring nis recent so- lNvclm niriinl i imii..uii uiua ,,,, i,,.ow.Ur i,. iimi Journ In Kuropo ho was imked to Then there was the Infinitely1 - T J dayaffnirs. ' ' upon his operatic earoer in Jter-1 simple-looking scenu Lew Cody. " r KTaieTian i Oddy j -when you say 'Please' in nsk- lln. Ho feels, however, that sound-1 tried to do In accordance with :ing for-an apple, that menus that pleturort Hnnn will offer him a.the script one day. At the psy- The age-old barrier tn : love ! If t give you the apple you. "will be uroater opportunity than he could etiological moment In a conver-ithut of the puhmIpk- years Is the i happy. ' Then you sCo that makes l.ml on any legltimalo onent siiiim. tim nii nu fnii ntt iiu . ..kH....i n,a ,.,....ii...v i ).,'. i..t.... u. -, mm 'clgur onto the rug. All 'morning film drama of tho years, and Lon jdone a little act for some one who v , : -r-. -.- - '! invps very much. If you didn't lfud helped you, for yim must re member Hon, that these words of politeness and deeds of thought fulness are happiness makers. They help folks who hear them and see the into feel luvo and friendship." "What about folding my napkin ' Vrench Trim lieu rite ' ! PATtlS Beards, traditional In was there often during the war France, are gradually disappearing j he Was stationed-- with. tho. Hist and Frenchmen are becoming iis ; Division at. Camp Lewis. 111. bet smooth-shaven as Americans, On- jhe. had some great times ly at the chamber of deputies is I tho ho won't talk the beard still seen ot Its best. it from the glassed-in porch of tho I First-AVomen'se Cluub Hotel Tacoma where we hud' .1 ACKSOX VI LLK, .III. "The Lu lunch. And we could seo tho ! dies' Society - for Educating Ve great, mountain in Rainier a- males," formed here 100 years tional park, looming high in the ago, was'known as the first worn clouds. I en's club in America. Today it By the way, tho Hotel Tacoma j is a unit in tho Illinois Federation was-built by Stanford White over i of "Women's Clubs. , - ' 40 years ago. Jack said that he i Bark Outlook .. PARl's. Paris police are, giving the public blaok. looks this sum- there, ; mex. They can't help it because much about it. : 1 hey -nro .wearing smoked glasses We drove out to Point Defiance on sunny days. ;oi your ino ii you oouiun t imnKjat table''' inquired Stanley, now i of a good reason for doing it. And j swept away with his interest. ; when you get puzzled this way you i "C rand ma tod me I was being ! I must always ask me, so that wo j polite when I did that.n jean straighten tho puzzle out." j Again Mother laughed a pleas-i j By thlu timo Stanley's eyes werotant little ripple ol loving merri- ; Jhcaniing.. Jjis mother knew how i menL She threw him' the chal- Jbr Economical Transportation stage. leugo. . ."Now you . think liard nnd-j tell, me the reason for 'we must not do '.things air the tlnio unless we dnderstand why it Is belter in do .them.'. Stanley paused for half a sec- i" ond Then he exclaimed, "H 1 would inako the table look bad If : I threw, my napkin' down! And : I imiiinnwfinni(wiiwgtillifnt 11 fa 1 ' ill r 3 DAYS, STARTS TODAY Again tho world's great, est character actor adds h now master production to his great list. LON CHANEY IN "Laugh Clown Laugh" 7 ' j Here is ono to match his hcsW-Tho tears, the laughter, the joys of life the lure of the sawdust ring With' mnjP the heartbreak and tor' row hldderf behind the painted amlle. Four 8howa Dally at 1:30, :19, 7, 9 , , , , M-S" t Admission f. J& Matt. 10 and 35 Q'BS 1 Eve, 25 and 50 I 4 f j ' 3 DAYS STARTS1. . p L. Tomorrow! V. j fliw William Haines V ! i. Vt Jack Holt j Vji' ,n the Big Soclety 1 1 wf j Mm . 12:30 to 11 " ..aCaNJ i CvC A Hllarlout Comedy of the - Med- ! lOR em Miai and the Old Fashioned . '"Ofr ! EA Bov Friend .'W K "DON'T MARRY" V WU. "" STARRING "j . LOIS MORAN and & 1 3 NEIL HAMILTON U JrA Also I - Admission WA JA Good Added Mats 10 & 25 fg. 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