THE DAILY CATITAI. JOUKN'AL. SALEM. OREGON. MONDAY, APRIL 9. 1917.
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The OREGON
"Quality Always
Alice Joyce, Harry Morey, Marc McDermott
Last Time
Tonight
Last Time
" Tonight
IN
"Whom the Gods Destroy5'
Miss Carsten
The Phenomenal
Girl Violinist
Frank Daniels
Comedy
Luke's Iivelv Life
in 2 Reels
Tuesdav-Wednesdav Beautiful Enid. Bennett in "Prince of the Dark"
Thursday - Fridav-M M E . PETROVA in "Bridges Burned . 9
WOULD SEND TROOPS
BY WAY OF SIBERIA
I Army OScer Says This Would
! Be Ideal Way cf Attacking
i Germany
"Hip" Vaudeville Is
a Winner at
St. Paul. Minn-. April 9 The I'nited
States should send one million troop to:
Russia instead of France, if it wishes
to do the most good to the allies, declr-l
ed Major George Houlo, I. S. A., in i
command at Fort Snelling today. i
"The addition of thi" force would iin-'
prove the morale of the Kussian troops!
and instill a real fighting spirit in'
jthein," Major Houle said. " TiaiiSwr
jtatiou of troops to Russia would not be
j difficult, as I here are no .-ml marines '
operating in the l'aeifie ocean anil the;
trans-Siberian railroad recently has
been double tracked, i-erimiiiv is urn-
pared to carry on a very long defensive : a
wartare on the western and the addition
of American troops to French or British
forces would mean liitle.
"On the custom front, which is 1.200
20,000 Leagues Under
: .oil.,,,, :f .,v.e w 4i,rt A-Snn,,. , urc, atfe old liu 1 k 8 ot vessel
II IB ,"rn vim i j. t t uu i, im uiuimii i . , , .
.the fact that h
jcomcuiau, largely
' i. ......
The audiences which packcl the
Bligh theater yesterday afternoon and
evening went away with the wholesome
and satisfied feeling that they had
been, not only royally eniertained but
hilariously amused by the jolly hunch
of players selected by -Mr. Bligh for
the Sunday performance. There was
not a number c:i the program but what
elicited the hearty approval of a!!
those who "Ka'tered" nt the Bligh.
while the Vox feature lilni, selected
especially for Kaster Sunday, answer
ed for itself as being a rare photoplay
and one replete with interest and gaie
ty.
To round out his program
With .lust enough music
lected Nimz.& Schuster, two "regular ator here under the supervision of I
fellows" in the vaudevillistic world of I h. Cohen, a prominent film rcpresenta
musicians. There was no one parficu- itive from Portland,
lar fea are of the best act, but at the! There have been undersea films cx
saine lime the players coaxed some j hibited before, but the picture play at
astonishingly beat if ul music out of a! the Ye Liberty this week isr the first
violin and a piano ncoordeon and in-land only time a submarine, photo play
eluded all the latest and most popular I has ever been staged on the bottom of
selections during their twelve minute 1 the ocean and up in the clouds. Jules
act- Verne's wonderful book, written over
A novelty posing act by the (Jam-1 fifty years ago bt, astonishing to
son Sisters claimed most liberal admi-i state, predicting almost -to an unqnes
John P. Heed in his mannerisms and I words to convey intelligently, it is
personality brought the house down. I more than useless to attempt a descrin
ueeit is a liarodist ami tins, along witn tion or this great success in limited miles lone, the Germans have never been
i a dandy blackface space. Something of the enormity ot called upon to meet fln attack from an 1
aftected the funny-I the undertaking in producing the Pic-1 efficient armv. Russians are in need nf
bntio nf llt. nn,tii)..n w-iili fiwlil t - k.t-.,i-u.. n.n ! ' i - , ...... . ..... , i
.., ............ .- ..,,,. ,,,, , m;icium'rv aim eTTieienr omcers anil r
much laughter ami hand clapping took: the fact that the dangerous denizens i mPn who" are able to handle the equip- Li
Three Days Only Starting Today
BLIGH THEATRE
E
ABSOLUTELY THE BIG
GEST AND BEST
Cent Show ever offered in
II Salem Company of 8 peo
pleall artists, and 8 Reels
of Pictures
ROYAL
AW A S
lull
Sn p i "Sea Tiger, or man eating sharks.
S3 Wl2 reaUire.Tho beautiful living growths on the
f . i:....i i .... .! ......ll..
sea ui'ti iue. in.- nuvcu itn hum iiiiuiiii
if vessels and a
or Einm4 in-n de-
person has an opportunity of witness- ' , M , h ,r bof beeIl
of the southern sea were braved by ! ment of modern warfare
men who staged a tuneral on toe osean ; Tlie addition of one million Amer
bed, tramped about in the sea gardens . (rllHI tvoop, t0 ti10 Russian forces would
and all but tickled the snouts of tlio j r08lljt in ,,,, (lf t)lf hiM offensives
that the world has ever seen."
PAIIRT HfllKF KVm
ing scenes from high heaven to the brought to the light of day- U,,M
very bottom of the sea, but such has1' Taking it all in all, "20,000 Leagues I '
, i -iix , i i il'mler the Sea " is a most iiowerfuP
been made a possibility bv the wonder-' l.""t I l"' V , , , .1 'y
, . , . , , ' " ,,,. .,. i picture. It is highly educational audi
fill submarine photo drama, "20.000 ' .,, ,,, ,:,., ;fJn,;na :,,uf ai,e. Glenn Lee who was arrested Friday
nicely i Leagues Tnder the Pea," which is now ficient dramatic action to render it i 111 Silverton on a bench warrant issued
Mr. liligh so , being exhibited at the Ve Liberty the- j very exciting and interesting. This pit'-j by Judge Kelly on a charge of non-
ture w ill be shown at Ye Liberty tor i support ot his child, is now in the
the last time next Tuesday night.
ration and applause from the audiences
These young ladies, both 'splendidly
formed, presented true art in posings
representative of modern and ancient
statuary and. fe.inous pictures recogniz
ed in both This country and abroad.
Unpopular, though they may be just at
the present, white doves, representing
what is now not "peace" did a fair
share in niakin,; the act a pleasing suc
cess. The pretty i h.la performed their
respective pp.rts as promptly and per
fectly as diil their admirable mistresses.
Unliable certainty just what is really
happening today on the wido seas with
the submarine as the chief actor, is
reproduced in the. living drama. From
the time Captain Nemo, the mighty wiz
ard of the deep, began his famous 20,
000 league search for a dire -enemy
until he at last tasted the much sought
revenae is deoicted in the reels of film
at the Liberty. Interniiugfcd in the
ulnt is iho story of the "Mysterious
Island.
As what the flickers tell in a few-
feet of film take thousands of written
License
Office Swamped fey
Chicago Slackers
Chicago, April 9. Caustic denuncia
tion as "slacker-cowards " had no ef
fect upon hundreds of license seekers
who stormed the doors or the marriage
license bureau here today. In two
hours 302 applications had been filed.
The doors were the closed to prevent
rioting-
County officials estimated that fully
one thousand marriage licenses woiuu
county jail awaiting trial. lie lias
been working on a farm near Silver
ton and his wife has been living in this
city.
Marriage- licenses issued by the conn
tv clerk are as follows: Alvin Dahlen
an engineer of Silverton, and Pearl
Binkley, of Waconda; Kiirl Seamster,
a cleric of Salem, and Marie Harsh
berger, also of Salemf and Claude E.
Sharp, a farmer of Salem, and Goldie
M- Seamster also of S-ilem.
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No Raise
in
Prices
NGBIRDS
Native
Hawaiians
SINGERS, PLAYERS, INSTRUMENTALISTS
IN ADDITION TO OUR REGULAR PICTURE
PROGRAM
ML TiiE LATEST HAWAIIAN MS AND MUSIC
State House News $
During the past week one fatal ac
cident was reported to the state indust
rial accident commission. The fatality
was Joseph Francis of Baker, who was
killed in railroad operations. There
were 277 accidents reported, of which
211 were subject to the compensation
law.
.T. Robertson lirooks, son of Mrs.
.Mildred liobertson Brooks, county
recorder, leaves tomorrow for 'Wheeler
county to work for the state highway
commission. The work is under the
be issued by night. Nearly 500 permits! direction of Engineer Coppoek and will
continue about , live months.
This proved the biggest seusfttion tat shown in Salem. All day yes
terday from the opening to the cloang show crowds thronged the
theatre and hundreds upoa hundreds were turned away. We earn
estly advise you to come as early in the day as possible as the pic
ture will only be here until tomorrow evening.
EIGHT REELS FILMED AT THE BOTTOM OP THE SEA, OFF
THE TROPICAL BAHAMA ISLANDS.
Now Yorlt psid $1 00 to seo this picture. Our price is 20 cents.
YE LIBERTY THEATRE-TODAY and TOMORROW
Pres McPherson, whose trial for
rape on a 14-year old girl, was to have
been held this afternoon, changed his
plea from not guilty tf 'guilty and was
sentenced by Judge ' Kelly to serve
from 3 to twenty years; in the Oregon
state penitentiary. He waived tune
for sentence. He will apply for parole
Tuesday morning at nine o'clock.
to marry were issued in three hours
Saturday.
Scores of curiosity seekers watched
the mad rush today. Taunts of boys
in khaki with girls oii their arms had
no visible effect on the stampede.
"Brutes!" was the defi. one young
woman, accompanied by a soldier Uoy,
hurled at the struggling mass. "If
they were as true to their flag as they
will be to their wives, then Clod pily
the United States.
May Cut Off Coal
Supply to Argentine
Washington, April 9. The United
States government may shut off this
country's coal supplies to tiie Argen
tine republic if that country persists fleu L(,p wbo is (.,,m.fr,,li wUll I10.
in keeping an embargo on wheat w j supi,ort of a ,,linr child, was arraigned
the allies. ,,! before Judge Kelly this afternoon.
The United Press learned today that,.,, ... . , . , ;.,.
V,1 rm retnlifltOTV sten lins vet!111-' " 1,1 I 1
been taken, there is an inclination to
do it if Argentine pursues her present
. The jury in the ease" of the Eagle
Grocery company against E. W. Powers,
an action for $400 dannges on a con
tract for the delivery of a car load of
prunes, after hearing testimony this
morning and part of this afternoon,
went out to deliberate on a verdict at
2:15 o'clock. '
A demonstration train, which, in fact
will be a school of instruction in vege
table gardening, poultry keeping and
the most economic use of foods left
Portland this morning at 7:50 o'clock
on the O.-W. R. k N. line, under the
j joint, auspices of the railroad and the
extension department or tne uregon Ag
ricultural college.
' Dnrinst the lirst two weeks of the j
operation of the rural credits law, outj
of a total of H7 applications the state I
land board approved 44. The average j
of the loans asked is about $2000. The !
minimum so tar is $:00 and the high
est $0000. The total amount of the 07
applications is $140,000 and the amount
of the 44 loans approved is about $!0,-
OUU. tin April 1 1 bids will be received
for the first issue of $2-)0,00(l bonds to
bo, issued to meet- the operation of the
law.
UlUMJUM '!( P"'l
nam i !i'HtWitf
Thursday-Friday, April 12-13
n
Thomas H, Ince's mammoth million
the uprising of the people against a
dollar spectacle showing
king-made war of conquest.
fill
ul 1
The greatest production of modern times A picture indorsed by
President Wilson, showing the sort of world peace that America has
been forced to fight for.
SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES:
ADULTS, 25c, CHILDREN 10c.
BUG
THEATRE
The church of United l'rethren in
Christ, of Kolin, Umatilla county, filed
articles of incorporation with the cor
poration commissioner this morning for
the purpose of maintaining protestunt
religious services at that place. The
capital invested in the church is given
David Hhumway, John C. Williams and
Joseph Fisher.
Supplementary articles of 'incorpora
tion changing the name of the Finiii
gan llrothers and Hill to W. T. Finni
gan and company were filed also.
lieorge Palmer Putnam, private sec
retary of Governor Withycombe, who
underwent an operation ut the Salem
hospital several weeks ago for appendi
citis, was back in his office this morn
ing and ready for business.
course.
The allies must have wheat, it is
stated, and with the American supply
smaU and in prospect of being smaller
than usual, the United States will be
disinclined to look favorably upon an
embargo which shuts off a vast supply
of Argentine wheat when such an eni-
tini'frn i vnnltv lint needed.
Tlio J mrci now ibcks out ran or ueiug
TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS Jk 4teX"
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Theodore Delanye, head of tlio Hen
ry .Ford Educational Department, lo
cated at Dearborn, Michigan, has writ
ten to Secretary of State Olcott for a
manual of the state officers of Oregon,
which is to be used by Mr. lord in his
work for peace and the improvement
of farm conditions. The secretary sent
hack all the information he hud on
hand relating to the subject.
Mrs. K. X. Hopkins, who was matron
of the Girl's Industrial school for sev
eral years and who was given a leave
of absence for three months, is report
ed to be able to resume her work as
head of the institution and will re
sume the work about May .1. Airs. Hop
kins asked tor a leave of absence or.
account of her health and Mrs. Minnie
Darst of San Diego was engaged to
till her place temporarily.
AN INTERESTING SERVICE per played the accompaniment.
- I Preceding this service, the Sunday,
A very interesting service was held s,lm(J, ve their Easter program under
at the Swedish !. F,. church; coiner j the direction of Mrs. flus AniteVson,Oi(
l.lth and Mill streets, lust, Sunday at- i superintendent. ; Of those taking part,
ternoon. The pastor, John Ovull, 'took ' "i;1 ''"t.n should be f
,..,,.. ,, ,t t i Muster Martin Anderson and I'Misd
for his subject, "He y Kisen, Mat-; j!llull,h ,inlllsoni wl, recited, and Miss
thew 2n:i. Miss iiertha Wikberg sbiir j Neta Caspar, who sang a song. They
solo, which was excellent. Her sis-i did their parts exceedingly well, Alt
tor, Olga, accompanied on the piano, appreciative audience wan present.
Messrs. (ins Andersoru and Andrew V, : 1
(Mall, sang "Christ Arose." .Miss llar-l s,u it Journal classified ad way, I
F. A. Elliott, state forester, is in
Portland this week attending the an
nual meeting of the Fire Patrol associ
ation. This association comprises the
counties of Clackamas and Marion, Co
lumbia, Clatsop, Western Lane and
Linn, the meeting extends over until
Wednesday-
S. H. Koberts, locating engineer for
the state highway commission, left
the office Saturday on a mysterious
mission and it was thought that he
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land and was married Saturday to a
Portland girl.
Abandoned by Crew
Wreck Towed Into Port
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Seattle, Wash., April 9 The fate of
I the crew of at least ten, which was!
I missing when tne brigantine Harriet;
(i. was picked up by the halibut schoou 1
er Sumner and being towed down 'he j Today's Magaiine one year,
straits today was an unsolved mystery and the
Hate this afternoon. , ... .
A report from the Xcnh Bay coast ! McCall Magazine one year, with two
guard station at 2 o'clock this after-. 'McCaU patterns of your own . selec on.
Inooii said that no persons were on J Today's Magazine is a splendid publica
, board the Harriet Ci. when she was ! oa bigger and better than ever be-
picked up by the fishermen. That tho ', fore.
crew took to tne lifeboats wnen tne
j n ai ri i t v. ei """" r,,rthB, mfrnHiioMnn if. la irrnwinp
perhaps before, was the belief at the - t .7 tin '
ioerchaiits exchange Iiere today. j.oo-."
i Tho Harriet 0. was very old and I . .
jshippin'.r men believe that the attempt
;to take hn last cargo of lumber to f.AT,T. AT TTIT1 RTrarNrr.SS OFFICE.
Hoiiubilil was too much for her. 'rrraririreaa
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IJ WU1U tt.--M II II 1,1 r ,,, 111..
missing crew of which Captain C. An
derson was master.
McCall'g Magazine is too well-known to
BUILDING HITS FOR HEX WHO FiGHT ABOVE THK CLOUDS
a spring offensive. Some tacticians heiieve that (erniany
-Scene on the A ustro Italian front where the Ontra Powers are expecteil to make
will attack on this front ra'.her than on the Russian.
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