TW* wctspat . AMm M. IMI THE TILLAMOOK m LI / V HEADLIGHT AA-i_______ e«d in the newspaper* until you are "The Bait” was origlaaHy a play f really married. That's the moral if by Sidney Toler and was adapted to any, of Marguerite Clark's latent the scree* by John Gilbert photoplay, “All-of-a-Sudden Peggy.” which will amuse the patrons of the They call George Dare "the fitter’’ & GEM theatre Saturday, April,30 I —he’s always meddling in other peo­ Peggy is anxious to marry her i'to- ples business. While George's wife packed with thrillB from etait to fans. ther to an English lord, who is a bug is away the wife of Dr. Arthur Poole finish, Elsie Ferguson’s lates’ pic-1 on science. So is Peggy’s widowed across the hall, comes in weeping . ture Lady Rose’s Doughter" whiehJ Mystery, love and adventure in will be shown at the Gem theatre New York’s underworld are the mother. But the good lady refuses jealously. She's found a perfumed Friday May 6th, is meeting with theme of "Number 17,” B new Wil­ to consider marriage until her vi­ note from one of her husbard’s pa­ enormous success throughout the liam Fox photoplay starring George vacious little daughter is settled for tients. It sems that Dr. Poole ses I to his patients as unmarried and country. Finely produced by Hugh Walsh, which will open an engage­ life in double harniss. Peggy thinks it’s too good a match owes his protfesalonal success to the Ford for Paramount release and su­ ment at the-GEM theatre on'Wed­ perbly acted, this Is o*e of the most nesday, May 4. The play is from the to fall through. So she plclu: upon soothing way he treats ” nervous- charming photoplays of Miss Fergu­ famous novel of the same name by the scientist’s younger brother, an neaa.” irreproachable and innocent young; George’ll fix it. He invites the son’s repertoire thia season. Louis Tracy. man, and announces that she has doctor to "bring a lady friend” to a The story is not only dramatic. In “ Number 17” George Walsh is but it exerts a powerful heart ap­ said to have one of the most thrill­ eloped with him. The complications little party at a vacant house in the peal. The theme deals with the love ing roles of his career. He plays that follow can be immagined. But country. He and Mrs. Poole plan to ■ affair of an English girl who is born the part of a man who singly had- Irish quick wit helps out and it all be there and expose him. When they _______ __ they find a strange ! arrive, , however, out of wedlock, but who finds love ed fights a gang of enemies who ends happily. Marguerite Clark is of course Pig- . vampire in charge, . _ • She is really a and happieness in the end. Support­ would destroy him and those he gy and Jack Mulhall is the husband business girl who wants to marry a ed by a cast headed by such players loves. Peggy drafted for herself. The pic­ millionaire's son. and has planned to ; as David Powell, Holmes E. Herbert, George A. Beranger, the director, ture is a Paramount Artcraft and lure the millionaire there, com pro- i Frank Losee, Warren Cook and Ida is reported to have paid extreme at­ 1 mises him, to force him to consent. Waterman, the picture is admittedly tention to detail in setting out to was directed by Walter Edwards. The doctor arrives on schedule ' one of unusual interest to movie put on the screen a true picture of Could you spend a million dollars with his patient, the daughter of the New York life—with a result that is in one year and come out at the end same millionaire. The ears of both startling in its realism. of that time flat broke, with no as­ George and th« doctor, have been ■X Well known names are in tue list sets, and no wife to help you spend stolen, and it's raining, so they can of players supporting Mr. Walsh. it? Thia is no easy task as Fatty not get away. That isn’t all. The ! Those of Mildred Reardon, Charles Arbuckle, noted comedian, proves in doctor will lose his patient if she Tillamook Meat Mussette, Lillian Beck, Harold his latest Paramount picture, “Brew- knows he’s married! So George at Thomas and Louis R. Wolheim pro­ ster’s Millions,” which will be shown the doctor’s order, makes love to the Company mise thrilling entertainment. at the REX theatre, Sunday and doctor’s wife. Of course George’s wife i* tipped Monday, May 1 & 2. During the filming of “Told in the The picture is an adaptation of off about the Party and shows up. Hills’’ the New Paramount-Artcraft the widely read novel of the same And the millionaire finds his daugh­ picture starring Robert Warrick, title by George Barr McCutcheon, ter there and goes after the doctor which will be shown at the GEM the­ and the famous play by Melville with a gun. And it takes an exten­ atre on Sunday, May l,the scenario Stone and Winchel Smith. Mr. Ar­ sive assortment of plain and fancy called for Mr. Warrick to be initiat­ buckle plays the role of Monte Bi fa­ lying before things are “Fixed by ed into a tribe of Indians. ster, fatherless, with two wealthy I ( George." Steak, 23c to 27c The picture was photographed in grandfathers. One of the grandfa- ! This farce by Edgar Franklin, in the Nez-Perce Indian country, and there is an aristocrat and the other which Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran, Pot Roast 18C-20C ssve’-al hundred members o* that a self-made man. Each wants the the farceur duo who made "Every­ tribe were, after some difficulty, boy reared in his own way. When thing but the truth,” "La La Lucille X. Boiling Beef 13-17C persuaded to act as “extras” .n the Monte its twenty five, grandfather and "Once a Plumber—” for Uiii production. They immediately l>e- Brewster gives him one million dol-! versal, will be shown at the REX ff- came much attached to Majc-r War lars. Grandfather Ingraham comes ; theater ou Tuesday, May 3. If you Leg Pork ... 30c rick, admiring his splendid pbys!que back with a proposition to Monte have a gloom next week, don't wor­ I his brilliant horsemanship, and Lis that if he will spend Brewster’s mil- i ry— it’ll be "Fixed by George ” Loin Pork... 32c skill with a rifle. lion in one year, he will give him : THE BOOSTER COLUMN When it cam« time for the initia­ five million in stock. From this' (By Fred C. Baker) 25c tion scene. Director Melford was ex­ grows one of the funniest and fast- j Pork Steak The question of more School build­ tremely gratified at the the rough­ est plots that has ever beet put on ! ings will soon be a matter to deter­ ness and vigor with which the red­ the screen. Pork Sausage 25c skins went about the interesting Walter Woods adapted the picture ' mine. In one sense it is to be re- What was Major War­ from the book and play and Joseph greaaed that the district needs more Hamb. Steak 20c ceremony. rick’s surprise at the end to be in­ Henabery directed. Betty Ross school acomodations just now, as the formed that the rites had been ad­ Clark is the leading woman and Fred cost of building is too high, but it 30c ministered not as acting, but in dead Huatly, Marion Skinner, Jamas Cor­ shows an increase of population. On Leg Veal. earnest, and he was now a full fledg­ rigan, Jean Acker, Charles Ogle, eee- acount of the gFeat increase of taxes ly Edwards, William Boyd and which is a burdon upon the taxp >y- 25C ed member of the Nez-Perce. Veal Steak “All of which is very gratifying,” others are in the cast. ers, it will be sheer folly to place ad­ Major Warrick, “especially as ditional taxation upon the people 30c I said Veal Chops understand there are no dues.” It A beautiful shop girl is accused of who have to carry the loar.. Ann Little is the leading woman. a crime she did not commit. On her should not and must not be done, 15C Veal Stew way to jail she is rescued by a man, umese this is to be made a tax r-dden who afterwards himself as her guar­ city. Those who are advocating the your wedding announ- 7 Don’t have V, dian, lavishing money and pretty further bonding of the city for a clothes upon her. She meets and $50,000 or $60,000 new school build- | falls in love with a young million­ ing are not considering the interests aire. Then suddenly she discovers of the poor taxpayer or how and that her supposed guardian is a well where he is to obtain the money to known crook and that her alleged pay for more taxation. If the pie- crime and subsequent meeting w ith sent financial ad industrial strin- • the millionaire was all ‘‘framed” so gency continues until next year, as that the crook might use her to ex­ there is some prospects of it doing, tort money from her rich admirer. the present school acomm xlations That is the situation in Maurice t have to be provided, then build a few Tourneur's latest Paramount picture portable buildings which would miy "The Bait.” in which Hope Hapton cost a few thousand dollars. There will play the leading role at the Rex is this advantage about p-jrtable theatre Saturday, April30. Ro­ school buildings, that it tM district mance and thrills a»e carefully wanted to sell them they are ea-tlly blended in the story, which has been converted into residences. P-operty screened with all of Tourneur’.-- gen­ owners and business men are ippos- ius for producing colorful effects ed to increasing taxation and de­ ma nd* reduction of taxes as soon as possible. The same is true of the timber men and the dairy men who are taxed too heavily in this coun­ ty- ■ ____ Movie Attractions Sanitary MARKET Tillamook Slogans “The city with some pep.” "Big* trees, big production of cheese, and big milk checks " “The county tgat never tad crop failure.’• “The Lumberman’«, the Dairy­ man’s, the Fisherman’s Paradii«-.” “No aero weather, no blizzards, no drouth, no severe heat or cold " “The best part of Oragcu for home eeekers ” "Famous for businea* cooperation. "The next place to heaven.” i “Most prosperous county in Ore- gon." ». i' * hl B I * 1 ii? È St W Maybe the jitney« ere come to stay, but it is interesting to note, a large number of Tillamook people have witnessed a peculiar transf>r- matton in the modes of travel in this county. It was only a few years since that the stage coach and the steamer were the conveyances used >r transportation Then came the railroad and the stage coach and the st earner were deserted by the travel­ ing public and were pulled off Now the auto jitney appears on the seen» I and robs the railroad of eoBswIerable of its passenger busineos What the ultimeatc result will be is hard to PASSION IS AT THE • • BEX* NEXT WEEK. 4Ç 5 Ì REX’ I 1 The Little House with Big Shows. H. LAUGHLIN, Mgr. I *- WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, MAY 4-5 Chas. Ray », f- * u T1 : r NINETEEN 4 PHYLLIS £ Good-bye gloom, here he is in a play of puppy love. How many girls did you love at 1«? Watch Charlie CHARLES • PAY « PftEMNTS JtSSE F ROSCOE (FATTY) *• SATURDAY, APRIL 30th, MATINEE AND NIGHT BABE RUTH in “OVER THE FENCE.” Arbuckle • (F/Maf-iXthT - - WW - —I f JOSZPH M SCH£»J< 4 U| See liow lie makes hie famous home-rune; gee him in action pitching and batting. THE BAIT. A dramatic story of the underwood. A thrilling crook story. ad ,rtre*stel$ ,771« hilarious tale of ANDY AND MIN in the “ESQUESTR1AN.” FRIDAY, MAY 6. TUESDAY, MAY I. a a man who had to spend a fortune and couldnt. Geo. Barr McCut­ cheon ’s world-famous novel . coined cmvw ...... into . — a f. A picture . jingling with SUN DA Y Cf fun. IF, MAY I U. MONDA tinee Sundav. at 2 Matinee DOBOTHY GISH in I ylng Pat LYONE A MORAN in ‘Fixed by George’ The couple next door made go much noise that (ieorge couldnt quarrel with his wife in peace, some of the fun­ niest laughs you ever grin­ ned FREE PRIZE NIGHT. A real home-cured ham and two slabs of bacon, to say nothing of some steak and chops—all free. In the air, she could soar like a kite, and her loving was just out of sight, but she sure could spurt fire when a man raised her ire: And amuck in a kitchen, good night. This is the play in which her leading man wooded and married Dorothy. Ruth of the Rockies is almost over, so dout miss a week now, or you sure miss some thrills. 4 7 THE T aia ’HONE IN BUSINESS B Y far the greater proportion of business today in this country is transacted by It has become the ordinary telephone, means of securing prompt and satisfactory results in the business world. Many busi- uess firms are extending the use of the tele­ phone to include their transactions over the entire territory they serve. Buying and selling by long distance telephone iB bring­ ing satisfactory results whenever tried. » I f The essential thing is sales work is ser­ vice to your patro.'s. Use of long distance fines will increase the efficiency of your ser­ vice and the expense will be less. FOB service to all points ask for Pacific Long Distance. f I THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. I i J* tell, for the railroads have expeudud vast sum» of money to build their roads and equipment. Now the jit­ ney appears on th« scene, a* a twill of the people» money being expend ed upon the public highways. And without any cost to them, th* j'tney drivers are using them for transpor­ tation of passengers and freight. It often happens that the jitney driver owns but a small part of hie < xpen sive car, for it is the auto dealers in iarge cities who indace them to buy a ear and place them on a route But It is the taxpayers money that built t ueroads and the jitney driver« should be made to pay for their up- keep. It may not be out of pia«», looking at the situation from a ous- i isees point of view, to ascertain which 1» of most advantage to the city and county, the railroad or the| jitneys Last year the Southern Pacific Co., purchased IlSO.dOO worth of material In Tillamook Cour 1 ty, mostly lumber; paid $50.000 in r wages, and paid $27,000 In tax*« I Of that amount of wages, 27 oOO ; were paid in this city. But here M > the funny feature, 10 mill* of ibel taxes paid by tse railroad went to ! help build good road' for th-- tor- | hlrc ji»**y* No wonder that «bow who have money in railroads think i