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Evening star., 1920-06-01
GAYETY-Burlesque.

This is the last week at the Gayety.
and Manager Jarboe has secured one
of the hest shows on the circuit for
a fitting finale to the most suc9essLui
season burlesque has had in WASH
ineton. ''The Sporting Widows" is
a Combination of light, tuneful music
ing ing Al K. Hall and Charles Mac;
comedians, and June Leveay. Hazei
Hargis and Ethel Norton. songsters:
Georee West and June Leveay scored
in catchy duets, while Hazel Harg1s
made strong bid for popularity
with her songs and dances. into which
she iniects a considerable amount of
"pep." AL Hall and Charles Mac made
a hit, the former in the role OF or.
chestra leader and the latter a cornet
solosit. The chorus is large and come
ly and makes the usual number OF
rapid-fire changes of costumes that
blend harmoniously.
Evening star., 1920-06-01
B. +. KEITH'S-Helen Keller.

Opportunity to see-and hear
Helen Keller. one Of the Inspirations
Of the age. Is given at the b. F. Keith
Theater this week. This remarkable
woman. who is blind and deaf and
was formerly dumb. treads the stage
with q sure step and q happy smile
that hlls those who make much of
their own little ills with shame. Miss
Keller. Star Of Happiness" as the
bill calls her. is presented with her
lifelong and devoted teacher, Annie
Sullivan Macy. and between the two
Miss Keller 10 enabled to "hear"
questions from the audience, which
she answers with all the vigor of her
remarkable mind. Her visit to WASH
ington this week will prove an in
spiration to hundreds, as she offers
an unusual number on q vaudeville
bill.
Harry Delf. in his own compositions
and dances, was favorite. his pleas
ant voice and ''take-offs"~ on the
foibles Of the present day afkording
much amusement. The most elaborate
presentation Of the bill. especially en-.
5oyed by the women, IL Vanity Fair"
in which many beautiful and un-
usual gowns are displayed. The bill
was opened with surprises on stills
by Margot and Francois. Bert How
ard. at first wearing an absurd dis
guise, convinced his audience that he
10 q genuine musician at the piano.
Evening star., 1920-06-01

for Paul Armstrong As a playwright.
is being shown at Crandalls Metro
politan this week in elaborated photo
play form. Bert LyteH portrays the
role of the gentleman safecrackcf.
whose cleverness outwits the police
and whose reformation wins the love
of a bankers daughter.
The camera version of this familiar
story begins with the episode on the
train where Lee Randall. alias Jimmv
Valentine, rescues Rose Jane from
the drunken attentions of his pal in
crime. The scene then shifts to the
incident in the warden's office at a
penitentiary, where Jimmy" wins the
intercession in his behalf of the lieu
tenant governor of the state. There
after the picture adheres closely to
the play as it was enacted upon the
stage. Supplemental features include
School Days" a typically hilarious
Larry Semon comedy
Evening star., 1920-06-01
METROPOLITAN.

Alias Jimmy Valentine" the ro-
mantle melodrama which won fame
Evening star., 1920-06-01
COLUMBIA.

n. 3. Warner, in his new produc-
ton, m aThe White Dove" is the photo
play attraction at Loew's Columbia.
production, which sounds the depths
Of human frailty and reveais s.ioeat IN ora
Is a slender reed at times. The pic
ture is based on a novel by William
J. Locke. the English novelist, who
has narrated a story of sins Of the
fathers and their visitation upon the
next generation.
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RIALTO.

The badger game" utilized many
times in stage and film plays. is res
urrected in 1.-THE Deep Purple" the
photoplay at Moore's Rialto this
week. Although q melodrama 1t IS
free from the cheapness OF the usual
Aim thriller.
Miriam. Cooper is pictured in the
leading role, with Stuart Sage oppo-
site, and Vincent Serrano as the vli-
lain. AS an innocent country g1rl,
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S. Hart is a pitiable character. but
the central figure OF a maze of ex-
citing incidents and many tense and
thrilling scenes, until. through the
influence Of a good woman. he gives
himself up to the law. Being over
the Mexican border. the sheriff gives
him his freedom and he turns sadly
southward. Though the girl begs to
go with him, ne knows his past life
makes him unworthy of her.
Anna Q. Nilsson is pictured as the
woman. Joseph Singleton as the rem
egade and Jack Richardson as an
ideal sheriff. Hart's pinto pony plays
a prominent and heroic role in many
of the big scenes. The picture is a
typical Hart photoplay.
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STRAND.

"Riders of the Dawn" film version
of Zane Grey's novel. '"The Desert OF
Wheat" is a story of the northwest
grain region. with strong meio-
dramatic plot. Roy stewart rs PIC
tured in the hero role. Robert NC
Kim as the villainous Neuman, Claire
Adams as the heroine. and little Marie
Messenger in the part Of Kathleen.
The story is too well known to re-
quire repetition.
Many Of the rustic views are chS!m M
ing. and the night pictures splendidly
Aimed with light and shadow enects.
Orchestral music and minor films COM
plete the program.
Evening star., 1920-06-01
GARDEN.

THE Toll Gate" the first Of Will
liam s. Hart's film productions adapt
ed from a story which he helped to
write himself. is being shown at
Moore's Garden Theater. The scenes
are laid on the border line of the
southwest. AS Black Deering, an
outlaw who seeks to revenge him
self on a traitor in his band. William
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the would-be victim Of a gang Of
badger artists" Miss Cooper is un-
usually good. Helen Ware plays the
role Of Frisco Kate, denizen of the
underworld, whose sincere efforts to
save the country girl from the abyss
win the sympathy of the audience.
There are many spectacular scenes
in the film.
Orchestral music and minor fea-
lures round out the program.
Evening star., 1920-06-01
KNICKERBOCKER.

Larry semon, in School Days" a
laughable comedy of the films. shared
the first two days of the week at
Crandalrs Knickerbocker with Alias
Jimmy Valentine" the photoplay of
the famous Paul Armstrong stage sue
cess based on o. Henry's incompatible
short story, "a Retrieved Reforma-
ton" Other minor features and music
|completed the program.
Evening star., 1920-06-01
CRANDALL'S.

"Old Wives for New" one of Cecil
B. Demille's dorcestic camera expert
ments, is shown at Crandalrs Thea
ter the first half Of this week 1t is
tried to be loyal to a slatternly wife
and to shield the name of an inno-
cent adolescent. Minor films and musi-
cal features complete the program.
Evening star., 1920-06-01

Collins and Hart, two burlesque
strong men, brought roars of Laughter
with their parrot, which left the
audience to guess whether it was a
real parrot so stiff as to seem arti-
ficial, or an artificial parrot SO cleveriy
manipulated as to seem real.
william Brack and his company OF
eccentric artists" demonstrated that
they were strong men, while James p;
Donovan and Miss Marie Lee. old
fayorites, sang with their usual I
sweetness an old Irish lullaby. Inc
hili was closed with the kinograms.
sTopics of the Day" amused during
the intermisSiOn.
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COSMOS-vaudeville.

Julian Hall, with a series OF AT
tractive scenic settings and hve pretty
e.i rls. who contribute goodly sna,e
Of the entertainment, under the tltlS
s.Snapshots," presents a series or spey
c;a1ties by himself, which gave more
or less pleasure to large audiences
at the Cosmos Theater yesterday art
ernoon and last night. The sno"
onens with a fine number by the Smell
vev hrothers and gitl assistant, IN
which there is a little bit OF song,
soma clever contortion and acrobatic
work and unusually good so1t-snoe
Ioncine with acrobatic features. The
T;tara laps, a trio of oriental enter
ta;nars also have an offering ina!
.nnn both applause and laughter, ana
I.azar and Dale. with their musicai
h~-iesone. Joining the Union, MADE
for hearty laughter throughout tneir eia
act. Freed, Raynor and CROSBY, .l.o
Of musical comiques. introduce en- IN
ioyable comedy with their sonss S
Eddie Carr and company, very soou
in themselves, present The Once
Rov" comedy sketch not SO very
good. and Ungaro Romany, with tne
sssistance Of an unknown '1n!errup.Ii.
er" in the audience. entertain VIII
violin selections and a violin anu
ruitar number introducing some mover
guitar lingering. rndn
Marshall Neilan's 1.-THE Rivers End
furnishes the added matinee fim leA, ;,
ture and THE Great Nickel Roopery,,
Eox comedy; new bit OF Mutt anu
Ief, nonsense, and the Pathe news
complete the program.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-21
u. OF C. STUDENTS
CONDUCT CAMPAIGN
FOR cox SUPPORT

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 21.-IIech-
ed by spectators compelled to shout
above the noise OF the street cars TO
make themselves heard, told to move
on by the police, youthful political en-
thusiasts from the University Of Cali
fornia have invaded this city TO preach
the doctrine OF democracy and do
their bit to help Cox and put across
the league of nations.
They have adopted the soap-box
methods of the old-time politicians
and revived the cornet solo Of the
medicine man to attract a crowd.
They shout their political epigrams
with an intensity that has broken the
general apathy OF the campaign.
The orators are led by Miles Ham
mond. Il. A, Morton, George Hickman
and Julian Pardini and are members
OF what they claim is the largest stu
dent political organizations the
country. 1900 members be- en-
rolled.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-21
PUNCH BOARDS ARE
CONSIGNED TO SCRAP
IN SPOKANE DRIVE

SPOKANE. oct 2l.--(A. P.)-The
confiscation Of all punch boards was
ordered today by Chief OF Police
Weir as a step in the campaign recent
ly launched in this city against gambl-
ing. The punehboards. upon wnich
are paper numbers that are punched
with the possibility OF winning mer-
chandise, were ordered put away
some time ago, according to Chiei
Weir, but, numerous complaints have
been received that they are again being
used
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-21
q YEARS AGO

CFrorh the East oregonlan, October n
1922
u. ]. Sommervlle is here today
form Milton.
Columbus Day was successfully or
served yesterday In the pageant
Muster Fred Hartman was Columbus
and held his trusty sword In hand.
The sailors were Charlie Robbins, Her
man Roesch. Eddie Richardson, ely
do Freeman, Roy Sample and other s.
The Pendleton Academy presented a
novel spectacle with its float. Those
who took part were: King and Queen
While Sturgis and Miss s. Alexander
'ndies IN waiting. Misses II. Alexan-
der. +. Beagle. u. Barnhnrt. II. Bran
min, H. Crawford, C. Despair, r.. Dos
pain, L. Geisler, j. Hartman. l.. Ro-
berts and B. Lwitzler; CourtiGra were
Mafter Fred Earl, r. Newman, Err
nest Isaac and Eddie Barr.
Miss NJ. Roberts was Goddess Of Jus.
tico and Miss Fannie Blakeiey wal
Discovery. Miss Harriet Thompson
WAS Progress
(From the East Oregonian, oct. 20
1922
The Pendleton Roller Mills are run
ming night and day and Sunday
grinding 500 barrels of flour daily ant
still the output does not keep pac'
with orders The Lillian Russell SHOW
Troupe passed through here last nigh
going by special train from Portland
to ogden.
X. n. Stanfield. the old settler an6
general good citizen is here from But
ter Creek. He says the stockmen d.
not wish to sell their cattle for a SOM
and win feed many head during tn
winter. He has 500 tons OF hay am
will winter 220 head.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-21
MOVIE ACTOR AND
GIRL PACE CELLS
IN LOVE TRIANGLE

Los ANGELES, Oct. 2l.--CU. P.)--
While Albert Cross, movie actor, PAGES
a cell Of the Jail awaiting trial for vio-
lation of the Mann act, pretty Myrtle
Miles, %. said by officers to have been
taken from New York to Duluth and
later brought here, races q burglary
charge and is in jail. Il loved him.
was the girls plea as she admitted she
stole money with which to get her
sweetheart out of jail, The white
slave charge was brought by Cross
wife.
Il loved him, and could never give
him up" the girl told the wife.
II forgive you," said the wife, but
I'm through with Albert"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-21
Hoods
Sarsaparilla
Makes Food
Taste Good

creates an appetite, aids digestion.
purifles the blood. and thus relieves
acrofula, catarrh, tho pains and
aches of rheumatism and gives
strength to the whole system.
Nearly so years phenomenal sales
tell the story Of tho great merit and
success Of Hoods sarsaparilla. 1t
iR lust the medicine you need now.
Hoods Pills help-fine cathartiee
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-21
EXPRESS co. SEEKS HEARING

SALEM. oct 2l--(A. P)--The pub
tic service commission was today ask
cd by the American Express Company
Tor hearing October 90 on appli-
cation for an order making effective a
26 1-2 per cent increase in the rates
OF milk and cream authorized by the
interstate commerce commission. The
state commission said 1t could not
give the hearing october 23.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-21
COMPANIE
SWIFT u Ella PLATA
AID ,DrENTINE

Argentine beef in the heart of the
biggest COW camp in oregon! And I
was going to vote for Chamberlain.
But no more. have never met Mr..
Stanfield, and ! have Mr., Chamber
lain. l like him for his pleasant per-
sonality and his hundred percent
American stand for our boys. He is
welcome to my cakes and ale, but not
my bread and butter.
Here are all my customers loaded
up with cattle they cannot sell. We
put a million pounds of as good wool
as was ever grown in Oregon through
our warehouses last spring, and cannot
get a collar on II, and our paternal ad-
minIstration is offering cape and
Australian wool for sale every day.
our warehouse is full of pelts and
hides which the dealers will not even
allow us to ship TO them, because
pelts and hides are not worth the
freight EVERY ship is bringing in
more Argentine stuff to make cond'-
tons worse for us.
We talk of the league of nations ana
wet and dry. We are chasing the
shadow and ignoring the real issue,
which is, for us: Shall we have ilVe-
cent wool and two-cent beef again, as
we had in the good old Cleveland daysg
Five thousand such republicans as
was could stay at home on Novem-
her and not hurt the chance OF Hard
ing and sinnott in the state or dis
trict. But in the senate we nave
majority of two. and one OF those'
(God save the marlkD is LaFollette.
That is where an oregon republican
is going to have the only chance toI
make his vote count in this election.
That can of beef showed me wherein
my duty lay.
]. u. FAIRMAN.
(Stanfield-f0r-Sena Republican
Club.) ...,....,.
(Paid Adv.l
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-21

HOW UtIHUCTHuC IUTHI 4tIIVOV7 V1EO
Oregon Industry.
HARPER, Or, Oct, 4.-(To the Ed
itor)-The writer is merchant, doing
business at Harper. or. Harper Is q
town located In the center of the head
quarters ranch OF Miller & Lux, the
largest cattle outfit on the coast. If
not in the United States.
Last week ordered sfrom Swift &
Co. Boise, among other goods, case
OF one -pourd cans OF corner beef, To-
day they came. and this was what we
read:
The courier-index., 1920-09-24
BRYAN A FREE LANCE
Saws He is Democrat But Not
Bound by Party Ties.

Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 23.ZWilliam
Jennings Bryan again emphasized
the fact that in the present cam
paign he is good deal OF free
lance.
In the current issue OF the Com
moner, Mr.. Bryan while declaring
his continued alliance to the Demo
cratic party, lets it be known that
he refuses to be bound by party
ties under existing circumstances.
Mr.. Bryan maintains that tne
masses of the Democratic party are
progressive whenever line can be
drawn between the two elements,
but right now they have no titular
leader who they can follow.
Taking a rap at President wilson,
he says:
s1The administration presented no
economic issue upon which a diyi-
sion can be made. Those who spoke
for the president made the indorse-
The courier-index., 1920-09-24
IN old ARNHEIM
Interesting and Beautiful City OF
Holland.
Estates That Remind the Visitor oF
the Arabian Nights. and at the
Last, Dinner OF Real
Dvt&h Inn.

PERHAPS the most interesting city
In Holland is Arnheim. the chief cen
ter of Cumberland. near the German
border. 1t is on the north branch OF
the Rhine. In the midst OF pleasant
and fertile district. and Is the spot
selected by the wealthy nabobs, who
made vast fortunes in the East In
dies for their homes and estates
when they retired TO enjoy their
wealth. - ~ llgy7s1s SS7--sA.----'--
In laying out these estates, each
owner We'd with his neighbor TO ex'
eel him in identifying and adjoining
his home. All the skill of gardeners
and architects and builders was taxed
TO the utmost to produce delightful
and surprising effects in roads, forests
lakes, bridges. fountains. gardens,
houses and vistas-so that IL became
a real fairyland in which one would
think the Arabian Nights had been
realized. For instance, as the old
head gardener conducted US about
one of these estates, he brought us
suddenly to a small lake. and there
in the middle of 1t, without any road
to reach 1t, was the castle Of the pro
prietor, curious medieyal-looking
pile, a copy of some ancient place that
had pleased his fancy. Passing along
under the great copper beech trees,
we shortly came to a stream across
which from bank to bank hung a little
swinging suspension bridge of slaves.
With dash at full run. the old guide
sped across the bridge and then
turned with a smile to see us follow.
AS there was no crossing except on
the run, we accepted the challenge
and our party of four all made II In
safety, except one. who fell at the
farther bank amid the gibes and
laughter of the rest. Ten rods farther
we came to terrace beautifully
Ornamented with white marble stat
ues, steps and vases. At the bottom
was pavement of fourth of an
acre, In white and black marble
blocks, each twenty inches square.
We were directed to walk across
this pavement, and when near the CEN
ter, the gardener slyly stepped upon a
secret spring, which sent up Jet Of
water at each corner Of every little
sQuare-hundreds of little columns OF
clear water-at first foot, then two,
then three feet high, and we, huddled
in surprise, each in his twenty-inch
square, were tristing and turning, to
escape a wetting. So there were sur
prises of bisque birds and clay ami
mails at unseen cOrners-fgures that
you would suppose at first were alive
and just about to eat you alive. Then
the charming vistas that opened
through the shrubbery across the
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ponus-me iong magnificent tunnels
Of verdure and color made by the
driveways, arched with the glorious
copper beeches-the groups Of figures
illustrating national legends or history
you could see a hundred Busch's
gardens. laid out long ago, about
quaint old Arnhelm.
And when We came back 20 the
hotel In town. IL was the famous De
PAW Cor Peacock) Inn, which has
been over three hundred years In con
tinuous use as a hotel And as We
came into the long, curious dining
room and saw, for the first time. a
real Dutch table. loaded with all kinds
OF meats, fish. eggs, cheese, vegetables.
fruit and pastries we clapped our
hands with delight for II was no piece
meal affair, but II was abundance
and help yourself'-the original and
generous and welcome Dutch cafe
terra.
After a night OF quiet rest In that
clean and charming hosiery, we went
our way next morning with recollec-
tons of Arnheim that win give pleas
ure while we live.-Los Angeles
Times.
The courier-index., 1920-09-24
His Wish.

Ted does not like TO go TO Sunday
school, but his father makes him at
tend regularly. And usually his at
tention to the lesson is very poor as q
result. His teacher is one OF the yari-
ETY. noted for long talks. and this
does not add to the interest for Ted.
The lesson was a missionary one.
The teacher ended her talk with 4
Now, we must all send all the money
we can to Africa to convert those
heather. The way they are now they
actually eat their Sunday school
teachers"
The goody-goody boy spoke up. II
7 wish had lot OF money so could
send II to the heathen," he longed.
The teacher looked expectantly at
the others. They also should feel as
jealous, but If they did none OF them
expressed 1t. She decided 10 encour-
age them. She looked smilingly al
Ted. "And what do you wish, little
boy?" she asked.
II was now past closing time and
Ted knew he would miss meeting the
other boys to go TO the towpath. Saw
agely he made answer: 81 just wish
was a Observation-Disclosures News.
The courier-index., 1920-09-24
MAKE ARRANGEMENTS NOW
FOR NEXT YEARS SEED

Cotton growers should make ar
rangements now for securing seed
for the planting Of their 1921 crop,
advises r. A. Hodson, agent in cot
ton marketing demonstrations with
the Agricultural Extension Division,
University of Arkansas.
Farmers Of Arkansas can improve
the market quality Of their cotton
and the acre yield by securing seed
of good standard varieties, points
out Mr.. Hodson. III seed for the
The courier-index., 1920-09-24
For Sale By JOknstOn-C Or-Mdnn Company

present crop has produced a HV
short staple it should be repsa
by seed that will produce a 9
staple.
"Many localities grow 50 ail
varieties of cotton that a gSoa Y Y
riety introduced into such lGsa KY
will 500 become so badly mixed "a "a
it cannot retain its identity y
Mr.. Hodson. "A fresh stock y
pure seed should be secured Y,
two or three years If the p .i.s
pays no attention to malnAA'
the quality of the variety
The courier-index., 1920-09-24

ment of the treaty without reserva-
tions the dominant deciding fact
Only this. Nothing could be done
or said that could in any way be
construed as a reflection upon the
administration or as any suggestion
of Improvement. At San Francisco
the delegates who were willing to
trade the constitution and the ten
commandments for glass of beer,
were just as willing to let Wall
street have its way on every sub
iect. A man who will take the side
of the liquor traffic against the
homes of the land is not likely to
take a firm stand in favor of any
righteous cause or against any other
form of oppression"
The courier-index., 1920-09-24

FOR SALE-On county farm, l
thoroughbred registered Poland
China male, 2 years old, sired by
Hallodean Big Price. This male is
in fine shape. Will sell at bar
gain. Also have young Poland
China male, age 6 months. Thor
oughbred and registered. See j. A.
Plummer. oo
The courier-index., 1920-09-24

A French statistician has been
dabbling with figures to find out
just what man does with that prec-
ious thing called time. He concludes
that at the age Of so years the av-
erage man has slept 5000 days,
worked $500, walked 500, amused
himself 1000, spent 1900 eating
and was III 500 days
The courier-index., 1920-09-24

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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-01-22
DR. U. RENNER DIED
Former Resident of Minot Passed
Away Friday at the Age Of So
HOmesteaded Here in the
Early Days.

DR.. Uriah Renner, former resi-.
dent Of Minot, passed away at his
home in Benton Harbor, Mich, Fri
day after an illness from paralysis
He was 80 years Of age and Civil
war veteran, being member OF the
G. A. R. The remains were inferred
at Benton Harbor.
He is survived by wife and ont
son 8 years Of age and an adopted!
daughter, Mrs. s. W. Nicodemus Of
this city.
DR.. Renner came to Ward county
in September, 1901, and filed on 9
homestead nine miles northeast OF
Foxholm, where he resided three
years. He became a resident of MI.
not and acquired considerable proper.
ty on old Jarvis street, building g
number of houses which he rented fol
years, disposing of the property and
moving to his old home in Michigan
two years ago. He was member Of
the Methodist church. Many old time
friends will regret to learn of Mr.
Renner's death.