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, . MEDFOTOT .NtAlli TK1-BL1N K. MKDFOKD. OREGOX. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 25, 1936 PAGE NINE mFred Astaire, Ginger Rogers In Craterian's "Swing Time" Showing i MUSIC, DICING IN I SFECTACUJAR FILM OPENING RUN HERE Famous Classic in Thursday Film Stars of Double Bill at Rialto Hit Wednesday Star Dramatic Star SCOTTISH RITE Stated meeting CounoU snd Consistory, 7:30 p. m. Oct. 26th. L. E. WILLIAMS, Sec. 7 ;Imw m Use Mall Tribune want ads i - "Mi Whirling to new prestige in their S sixth . consecutive dancing triumph Z Fred Astaire and Ginger K'.-gers brir i ."Swing Time" to the screen of thi ; Craterlan theater, where it opens n three-day engagement todaj l Presenting a new ballroom creation. Athe Swing Waltz, the two stars have been given numerous attraction qual ities to make "Swing Time" their most entertaining fllmuslcal.l The sup porting cast Includes Victor Moors Helen Broderlck, Erie Blore. Betty purness and George Metaxa famous radio and stage star. Some of the most gorgeous settings ever shown on the screen form the colorful back ground (01 the action of tl.e story. Love affairs and complications fea ture the story plot, with Astaire en deavoring to rid himself of tht haughty fiancee, Betty furness, fo that he can marry Miss Rogers, a the same time trying to discourage a glamorous orchestra leader, Metaxa. who also has matrimonial designs on Ginger. Victor Moore and Helen Broderlck are a pair of well-meaning but em barrassing matchmakers, who inno cently provide many of the compli cations and much of U;e comedy Eric Blore, the convulsini butler ot former Astaire -Rogers shows. Is the - owner of a dancing acadamy where Ginger is an instructeres. Jerome Kern's catchy melodies, of p-which there are six in the picture. form the musical backround for the team's five dance numbers, and for Astalre's sensational solo dance In blackface, "Bojangles In Harlem. George Arliss Has Leading Part Show On Rialto's Screen The Arliss gift for charming sub tleties In the midst of double-dealing intrigue is given full display In "East Meets West," which head the big double bill opening at the Rtalro theater today for a thive-day run Here, again, is Arliss In btjoweled tur bans and brocades, as colorful In cos tume as. In character and delight fully difficult to corner in a diplo matic tilt with words and witB. The tropical country of Rungay Is, the setting for "East Metts West" and the story deals with the strug gle between England and eastern pow ers to gain treaty rights to the har bor of Rungay. This port is ruled by a crafty and suave Rajah (Arliss), who sees a way to make both coun tries pay dearly for his signature on the dotted line, "and in mch a way j that they will have no alternative )'.. except to Keep the peace. He is also engaged, as sideline, in making beautiful women fall under his spell of the Orient, and in a cun ning way manipulates them for him self. Playing as tuo added feature on the aame program Is "Once to Every Bachelor," which stars Neii Hamilton and Marlon Nixon.; The story con cerns the predicament of a New York playboy who contracts a "business" marriage In order to avoid having his Income stopped and also to pacify an Irate husband about to seek a di vorce, naming him. The Idea start out swell but the "business bride becomes too lovely to keep the mar riage on a business basis und then the fun starts. Others in the cast are Raymond Hatton, William Austin and Alleen Prlngle. Bend Seeks Radio WASHINGTON, Oct. 24. (AP) The Bend Bulletin. Bend, Ore., ap plied to the communications comls slon today for permission to con struct a radio station to be operated unlimited hours with 100 watts power at night and 250 watts power day time. Today & Monday !E33 THUNDERING DRAMA OF THE GOLD RUSH DATs! MOID LEE TRACY BtNNIE BARNES JfjSS?' (mwm starring .... T V I it IIpp Bringing to life on the screen James Pennlmore Cooper's Immortal classic. '"The Last of the Mohicans,' the film version of this famous story comes to the Craterlan Thursday for a three-day run. The elements of suspense, hair breadth escapes, the lone scout bat tling his way through fcordes of sav age enemies, the chase, the dramatic hand-to-hand combat all the ele ments that make a picture a source of never-falling delight to thousands of movie-goers are present in larpe Peril of Crime PORTLAND, 0:t. 24. (AP) Two men approached Altman Davis, spe cial agent, at a railroad station and fell Into r.-,nvfrsation wiUi him. iwRot; 'Sfl Swing- Tim jSjSf CQ$& &fTWj f 00 0 RN The giddy world i, glad again America', aaxzling done" ' $tara her ,0lr, 'OVn Wln9'' " I "PC z&kz?0? am An RKO Radio Picture with M X A V VICTOR MOORE HELEN BRODERICK f"" ERIC BLORE BETTY FURNESS-GEORGES (L,f V ru m v 1 METAXA an c Hollywood Loveliest Girls r ;,1S The Way You Look To-night M , i tf fJMiVtfui ,rffJWK JEROME KERN j ! J' f lt . 'i S'lr 'V'ti $fcijf Wl r- Compo,.ro"Showboal" 8. "Roberta" I I : LV'VJ f-C'i. VifAM V&lPH ' All Lyric by DOROTHY FIEIDS g ml TOT. 'it J W:;, Jf Vf7 J I . See them dance "The Swing Time Waltz" the new ball room craze. (You cling as you swing.) measure In the Cooper masterpiece. Careful casting has made the chief characters familiar and alive. Hawk eye, Uncas, Magua, and wen the lej er figures General Montcalm, Col onel Munro, the ancient sachems of the Delaware, were transferred to the screen version with a devotion to Cooper's originals. Randolph Scott plays the part of Hawkeye, the lone scout, while others In the cast Include Blnnle Barnes. Henry Wilcoxon. Bruce Cabot. Heather Angel, Philip Reed. Robert Barrat. Hugh Buckler and Wlllard Robertson Finally one suggested matching coins Davis matched for a moment and told them they were under arrest. In fight which followed the men I 'forl. Directed by George Steven A PAN0RO S. BERMAN Production Start? Today 3 Days! Shows Today at 1:45-3:30 Evenings at 6:45-9:15 t James Dunn and Mae Clarke have the leading roles in "Hearrs In Bond age." which plays on the double fea ture program with "Killer at Large." at the Rialto theater Wednesday and Thursday. David Manners. Charlotte Henry and Henry B. Walthall also have fea tured parts. The story is laid around the Civil war, with Dunn and Man ners In the roles of .two naval offi- E L FAR! 8IOUX CITY, la., Oct. 24. ( AP) Representative William Lemke. Union party presidential candid te. charged today that department of agriculture officials "are still on a mad orgy of destroying and restricting the pro duction of the essentials of life.' In an address prepared lor delivery before a Union party meeting in the Republican auditorium, the Norm Dakota congresman said: "The bnreaurrsts of the New Deal VHfenaaiaaiiMniawa cers. who through the conflict, are separated from their romances re spectively with Miss Clarke and Miss Henry. The mystery of a manlao kilter, who uses his waxwork museum to cover his demented rampages, U un folded in "Killer at Lnrge." which stars Russell Hardte and Mary Brian, with Betty Compson, Oeorge McKay and Thurston Hall In support. department of agriculture are continuing this Insane policy in the midst of hunger, misery, want and rags. These autocra tic buren ucra ts still believe that there Is an over production while intelligent people everywhere know that there nevei was an overproduction. 'There Is an overproduction of Just one thing, and that Is an overproduc tion of ignoramuses. Wo ar afflicted at Washington at present with a cruel and un-American type of na tional Insanity the kind of mental condition that will permit the de struction and curtailment of food and clothing while we still have mil lions who could use that food and clothing." Save middleman's profits. Prom mak er to you. Klein the rallor. upstslrs v f& 5 5. - 4 What t, rapidly becoming ktiowit as one of the most outsmnrtlng film dramas of the vear comes lu the Cra terlan theater Wednftvtiy with th( one-day showing of "Crulc's Wife.' with Roullnd Russell In l::t title role and John Boles co-starred. Based on the Pulitzer Prize play of the same name, "Craig's Wife" Is tht story of an Implacable wife who sub jugates her every emotion to attnln what she considered tho most Import ant factor In every woman's life Independence. Tho film w.l also be shown Wednesday night at tho Holly thoater. Big Forest Blaze Reported In Check VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 24. (AP) Short-wave radio reports from the Hemlock ranger station in the Columbia national forest Indicated today the 1.600-acre foreat fire in Skamania county was being held In cnecx. The fire. In the Underwood district yesterday waa sweeping within a mile of the federal forest. FOR PERSONAL LOANS OF ALA KINDS W E. Thomas. 46 8 Central Phone M:i vve'll naut say youi eniae citv Ssnltnr, service "TTz v?ry ' Edward Arnold returns tc the Roxy theater today snd tomorrow In "Slit ters Clold. tho herolo drama about General John Sutter, who owned hair of California, only to be impoverished by the discovery of gold and the rapa cious greed of men. The supporting cast Incudes Lea Tracy, Blnnle Barnes. Katherlne Alex ander, Harry Carey and thousands of extras In the roles of miners, Indians and settlers. SELECT MM BAY PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 84. (AP) All Oregon will participate in Navy day observances next Tuesday. Lieut. Com. J. B. Hoffernsn of the U. S. 8. Colorado will represent the navy at coremonlea here. Worth W. Caldwell, chairman of all committees, announced the fol lowing local groups would present programs: Meriford: L. C. Oarlock, Mrs. B. O. Harding. Myrtle Olmscheld. Phllo D. Smith, Joe. E- Wood, Mrs. Paulino Myr'na Wood. OUN REPAIRS Elpert gunsmiths 31ms Bros.. 93 N Plr Oun sights Jse Msll Tribune w.int sds. Also Selected Shorts! Mats . 25c Eves 35c Kiddies 10c Anytime DANCE Tues. Nite OCT. 27 Vi m ii 1 1 1 ' Vtclor Rccordim ORCHESTR i wriTeror I Springtime In The Rots ORIENTAL GARDENS -et Ti -vj- .yj.N.K,, LA fmxarviniTvnMniJMun