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r rEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. "MEPFORD. OBEGOX, SUNDAY. OCTOBER 13, 19.16 PAGE NINE Joan Crawford and Robert Taylor Head Cast of "The Georgeous Hussy " 1 LIONEL MYffflE. One of the most exceptional caste ' . In one picture brings "The Gorgeous Hussy" to the Craterlan theater screen today for a three-day run. Heading the long list of playvs are -'iJoan Crawford, Robert Taylor and J Lionel Barrymore. Others include ' J?ranchot Tone, Melvyn Douglas. Jamee Stewart, Alison Sklpworth. j Louis Calhern, Beulah Bondt, Sidney "t Tolcr. Oene Lockhart and Nydte West man. The story of "The Gorgeous Hussy1 it the story of Peggy O'Neal, beautl- , ful, flirtatious daughter of a Wash- ' ington tavern-keeper during the Jacksonlan era. a part played by Miss a Crawford. -?5 Lionel Barrymore, in the role of i Andrew Jackson, has already started T talk of his being selected for the Academy prize for outstanding char H acterizatlon of the year. Robert Taylor is "Bow" Tlmberllke, : the gay young naval officer, the only one of all the men in Peggy's life '4 who actually reached her heart, and & swept her off her feet. Franchot Tone portrays John 4 Eaton, secretary of war, who married i the little spitfire and was sent away W as Ambassador to Spain when Wash- " Ington revolted against her. i Melvyn Douglas Is the tragic sena- tor from Virginia. John Randolph. who loved the girl more deeply than al the others, yet lost her when he remained truo to his ideals. James Stewart appears as the Capl 4 tol Hill newspaper man. "Rowdy" Dow, in love with Peggy ONeal him self, but remaining a constant friend long after he knew the futility of his emotion. The story starts with Peggy at the ego of fifteen, when she first shocked staid Washington society and con tlnues through a startling career which led her into the very center of life In the nation's politics as the power behind the President's chair. On Wednesday only. Arthur Treacher, rapidly forging ahead to become one of movie audiences' most favored comedians, will be shown as P, O. Wodehouse's hilarious "rentle- men'a dent" who knows all about women, in "Thank You. Jeeves." Treacher, the sad. silly, beanpole who always manages to draw a laugh from audiences with his "fawncy but tling," Is the true-life impression oi Wodehouse's favorite character ana true to form, he Imperturbably ex tracts his master that omieble crackpot, Bertie Wooster from the Inevitable hilarious predicament that only that young man can get Into. i i ..t : -i 1 1 Galaxy of Stars In Thursday Hit Dramatic Picture On Double Feature Screen at Rialto What la heralded as one of the outstanding productions of the screen. "The White Angel." portray ing the life story of the Immorttl nurse. Florence Nightingale, opens at the Rialto theater today with Kay Francis In the stellar role. The picture paints In fiery drama the fight of Florence Nightingale, a wealthy English society girl, to remedy conditions In army field hos pitals and the neglect of dylnij sold iers. All the tragedy and pathos of the battlefield la pictured In the film, as well as the beauty of the life of sacrifices of Florence Nightingale and her specialty picked nurses. "Ticket to Paradise," a modern up-to-date comedy with Roger Pryor and Wendy Barrle In the leading roles, plays as the double feature with "The White Angel." Pryor plays the role of a young go-getter who suffers from loss of memory and amnesia, brought on by a taxi crash. The comedy 81 tu atlons he and his girl go through try ing to restore his memory brings about many hilarious moments of fun and excitement. His sweetie de cides to cash in on the publicity angle nnd then they do go to town Others In the cast are Claude Ollllng water and Luis Albernl. Warren William and Frank Mc- Hugh are featured with the Yacht Club Boys, Jeanne Madden, Carol Hughes, Craig Reynolds and Hobart Cavanaugh In "Stage Struck," star ring Dick Powell and Joan Blondell and coming Thursday to the Cra terlan theater. A gay and snappy musical comedy tilt. "Stage Struck-' shows Powell as a dance director, driven to distraction by his star with whom he la always fighting, and whom he cannot flro because her money Is backing the show. Curiously enough, the part of the star la played by Joan Blondell. recently married to Powell In real life. Kentucky Derby Film at Rialto t 5. S'f - IJ V - V-' because he thinks he can win. The Red Cross need not worry about accumulating government bonds under Mr. Morganthau's trus teshlp.( While Mr. Morgenthau is not a trustee of the A. P. of L., that organization also has nearly all its assets In governments The last available A. F. of L. balance sheet showed that, out of the ftR20,000 of Btsets, 1556,000 was in governments. Lewis does not list his asset In cate Favorite reading material for A. F. of h. executive council members lately has been a fifty-page compre hensive study of Lewis published by a magazine. The magazine costs SI per copy, but half a dozen are In circulation around A. F. of L. head quarters, where officials maintain the attitude publicly that they do not care what Mr. Lewis Is doing. Their private comment would make lively reading, but not for the kiddles. Baptist Rally Feast ' s Enjoyable Event (Contributed) The recent rally dinner of the First Baptist church was a great success A large number attended, bringing keen appetites, fresh enthusiasm And an interest In the fall church pro gram. Let us continue to seek out and bring more Baptists and friends not united with any church Today Is rally Sunday and church school begins at 0:45 a. m., so get an early start and worship with us for the day in all services. Metal Kraft Shop To Open In Gas Building Among the new business firms to open in Medford this month Is the Metal Kraft Shop Vhlch occupies the former location of the Southern Ore gon Gas Corporation at 209 West Main street. Harry Gould and Earl McBee, well-known local men with considerable welding experience, are owners of the shop. Equipment has been Installed in the rear half of the building so that all types of custom welding and job work may be handled. A complete line of wrought metal articles includ ing everything from hinges to bal cony rails wilt be displayed In the front of the shop as soon as the stock Is secured. Mr. Gould and Mr. McBee expect to make a trip to San Francisco this week to complete ar rangements for orders from manufacturers. Rialto fans will be on the verge of apoplexy, like George Barbler. if they saw their horse admiring the heels of the other nags in the Kentucky Derby. Looks like Pat Paterson and Edward Brophy are pulling a fast one on him, however maybe It't two other horses he has in mind. This la Jr.Rt another funny spot from Henry Fondaa new starring picture. epenatnrut," wnicn piays at tne Rialto theater Wednesday and Thura day on the double-bill program vviii Shakedown," daring story of hush money racket, which oo-stara Lew Ayres nnd Joan Perry. GUN REPAIRS Expert gunsiuitne Sims Bros.. 33 N. Fir Gun sights. When you want heat call Petroleum Heat & Burner Co. Baby zebras can run almost as fast as their parents a few hours after birth. Delay Of Steamer Not Due To Union VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 17 (API The refusal of seven seamen aboard the wheat-laden steamship OrfRon to sign ships articles and per mil the steamer to proceed on Its delayed voyage to the Canal Zone and east const. Is not Inspired by any marUlme union, the Vancouver Columbian said It learned today. The dispute waa of Independent origin and the union, it waa reported, was seeking replacements for the seven men in ordor that the ship may get on its way, jM Mall Tribune tfant ads. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR HPKNINC1 DATE OF Nissen Health Club "Jazz Singer" It was a gain of more than 16 millions for the week and extended the rise of the last three months to 8713.0O0. This gain of 33 percent In three months was added to figures that already had set a new peak In coast banking history. A cast full of singing fools In the yreatMt Jolson show since "Jara Singer," opens a two-day return showing at the Roxy theater today. Al Jolson heads the cast with Cab Calloway and his famous band, Sybil Jason, Edward Everett Horton, The Yncht Club boys. Allen Jenkins, Lyle Tnlbot and Claire Dodd In support. Reserve Deposits Reach New High SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17. fl Hitting a new high record in Pacific coast history, reserve deposits of member banks with the Federal Re serve Bank of San Francisco rose to 4fl4,8O6,0OO Wednesday, octoner i. High School News by STUDENT REPORTERS By Mareta Reynolds . An informal meeting of the Crater staff was held In the publication of fice fifth period Thursday. According to the editor, Mary Morrlsey. the purpose of the meeting was to make plana for the noise parade and for the Crater assembly to be held Octo ber 31, The noise parade committee members are Dale Roberts, Robert Devlne and Mary Morrlsey. The com mittee for planning the assembly la Lucille Wymore, Dorothy Butcher and K a th ry n A nderson . J. B. COLEMAN republican Candidate for COUNTY ASSESSOR JACKSON COUNTY. OBF.OON Paid adv. (Continued from Page One.) peaceful arbitration Is that "Mr. Zarltsky pulled a boner." They say Zarltsky was "Idealistic" but not politically practical. 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