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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1921-09-23
SILETZ

The body of Paul Washington ar
rived here on Friday evening and or
Sunday at 8 o'clock P. M. the caske'
was taken from the home to the M
Z. Church where short but patriotic
address was delivered by Rev. Walter
Ross, pastor. The speaker said the
young soldier had made the supreme
sacrifice in that he had given up his
life for his country and the liberty OF
the world. He was one of the heroes
that fell in action at the front line
The funeral was a military one con
Quoted by Alden Abbey Pos. No. 81
The American Legion of Toledo, as
sisted by the Second Platoon of the
Coast Artillery and ex-service men OF
Siletz, all working together cooper
atively. Exile Itenant C. F. Lock
wood. a member of the Legion, had
charge ofethe military escort or firing
squad The inierment took place in
the Siletz cemetery. Ellwood Towner,
ex-Marine, sounded Taps. The floral
offerings were very beautiful and pro-
fuse. 1t was very dark and rainy
day but the citizens and ex-service
men turned out almost in body. The
beautiful ritualistic service Of the
Legion was read by the commander
Of the Post. Paul Washington was
the son of Isaac and Emily Washing.
ton. born in Siletz. February 9th.
1894. He was educated at Chepawa,
Cushman, Wash. He enlisted in the
service Of his country, October 4th,
1917, and was assigned to Co. G, 361
Infantry, October 26th, 1917. He was
transferred to France in Co. G and
first went into action on the morning
OF September 26th, 1918 as part OF the
right wing of the 91st Division in the
Argone drive. The line from which
Co. G. went over the top is one mile
southwest Of Avocourt near the edge
on the south of the Argone. Paul was
attached to the Headquarters platoon
as sigaalman and runner. On the
morning of October 2Sth as Co. G was
forming into line, along the Epinon-
N.ile line, known by the soldiers as
''Death's Curve" high explosive ex-
ploded, killing Paul and three COM
rades. Paul had not been feeling we'll
and on the morning of his death he
had told his commander 81 don't feel
very well but will stay with it to the
end" showing his high character and
his devotion and loyalty to duty. These
heroes who went over the top and
barred their brests against the mis-
siles Of the big guns of the Huns for
country and Liberty will adorn the
pages of history as heroes to com.
ing generations. Paul was buried be-
side his brother, Andrew, who was
also soldier who died on his wa,
home from France, being gassed.
The schools opened Monday with the
following teachers: Daniel M. Deeg,
high school; Luvina Treat, 7th and 9Th
grades; Jessie Clark. 4th and 9Th
grades; Mrs. Edga Colvin. LIST. End
and 3rd grades; Miss Junita v. Smith,
the Long Prairie school; Miss Hartley,
the Lower Farm school, The enroll.
ment is about so pupils but this will
be increased to 125 when the hop.
pickers return to their homes. The
school buildings have all been re-
paired and painted in the inside. The
buildings are clean and nice. The
Agency public school building and
play house have been SO remodelled
and changed so that the teachers will
have much more comfort and can do
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1921-09-23
GRAMMAR SCHOOL
ENROLMENT GREATER

The Toledo schools started off last
Monday with an enrolment of 156 in
the grades and 27 in the high school.
This is an increase in the grammar
school enrolment over that of the
first day last year, when 14S attended,
and big decrease in the high school,
last years initial enrolment totaling
A. Two years ago the grammar
school enrolment was 1873 and the
high school SO.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1921-09-23

also appreciate these changes and will
show that by better lessons and i'm.
proved department. These improve.
ments were made by Clayton Young,
who was engaged to do the work.
Supt. Chalcraft, his daughter, Alice,
and son. Pickering, came home Mon
day morning about z O'clock A. M.
They travelled all night, got stuck in
the mud twice, at one, place it took
five hours to get out. He had to get
a team to pull his car out. This was
no pleasant job but they got through
alright. Nothing like grit
Jack Morgan has been visitor at
Siletz for several days looking after
interests here. He is good booster
for Lincoln county. He owns timber
interests here.
This is no doubt the equinoct:al
storm. The rain is falling in gentle
showers. 1t will start the grass and
will enable the farmers to do their
blowing early, SOW their grain early,
so it can be harvested in August and
thus miss the early fall rains which
usually damages the oat and hay
crops. This year everything is put up
and in the barn in good shape.
Joseph Patterson and Miss Jerry
Speer were visitors at Siletz Tuesday.
Mr.Patterson is in the regular staff
nf the OregoniaE as a correspondent
The wedding Of Miss Alma Cornelia
Ross, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Ross, and Edwin Pickering Chalcraft,
a son of Superintendent and Mrs. e.
L. Chalcraft, took place at O:00 a. m.
Wednesday morning at the Methodist
church, the Rev. Walter Ross, father
Of the bride officiating. Abou: thirty
Of the friends Of the two families be-
ing present. Mrs. Warren Cobb sang
Ad Dowing after which Mrs. Edgar
Colvin played the wedding march from
Lohengrin. The bride was charming
in her gown Of silk crepe de chine
and veil with cap effect She carried
a boquet Of white sweet peas Pre-
ceeding the bride was the maid of
honor, Miss Alice Chalcraft, in an at
tractive dress of pink georgette with
a wreath of pink moline and she car
ried boquet Of pink sweet peas.
The ceremony was performed under a
beautiful wedding bell the color being
white and pink. A home like effect
being given by beautiful ferns and
plants and boquets Of roses and dah-
las. After the ceremony was per.
formed an informal reception was held
in the alcove Of the church especially
arranged. Mrs. w. S. Hall served the
delicious punch and Mrs. Chas. e.
Larsen served the wedding cake. The
groom served overseas during the war
with the medical corps. The young
couple have many friends at Siletz
and many good wishes go with them.
The young couple left amid a shower
of rice and old shoes and best wishes
Of friends for Newport and after a
brief wedding trip to nearby points
Of interest will return to Siletz for
few days and then proceed to Seat
tie, Washington where the groom is
employed as a special writer on one
Of the daily papers Of that city.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1921-09-23
HARLAN
Ito late for last week.

ITO IaLG TOT IdSI WpeKJ
Mrs. B. F. Grant died Friday even-
ing, September 9th. after an illness Of
more than year. She was 67 years
Of age and had lived the biggest share
Of her life in Lincoln Co. She is.well
known in Toledo and Newport. She
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1921-09-23
WANTS TO WORK
FOR BOARD AND ROOM

A young man from the country
wishes to attend high school, and
would like to get a place in Toledo
where he can work for his board and
room. Here Is a chance to help q
young man get an education. For
further particulars communicate with
G. B. McCluskey, chairman of the
school board.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1921-09-23
CATHOLIC CHURCH

There will be services at 10 o'clock
next Sunday.
Father Vollebreut
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
Pauline Made for
Wilderness When
Filming This Tale

In order to get beautiful snow
backgrounds for THE Sting Of the
LASH" the photodramatic attraction
Of the vaudeville and picture pro-
gram at the Strand all week. begin
ming today. 1t was necessary for the
entire company to go by pack train
into the mountains, leaving civiliza-
ton far behind. Miss Frederick.
who owns several Of the finest COW
ponies on the Pacific Coast, shipped
three Of her ponies from her coun-
try home in Beverly Hills to Lone
Pine. the starting point, while the
director, Henry King; Claude FILL
more, Edwin. Stevens, Lawson Butt,
Lionel Belmore and others secured
their mounts and equipment in a
little town at the base of Mount
whitney.
The company packed into the
rough country and for two weeks
hunted and shot scenes and secured
what Is believed to be some of the
finest exteriors ever made for a
dramatic story. Few people would
haye recognised in the leader of
the long pack train winding its way
through the picturesque country
the famous Pauline Frederick of
the stage and screen.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
French Artists Mark
Birthplace of Chaplin
Tablet Erected at FontainebIeau to Designate
Spot Where Famous Comedian Was Born

Concurrently with the announce
ment that Charles Chaplin's latest
First National comedy, "The Idle
Class" will be shown for the first
times in Washington at crandsll's
Metropolitan and Knickerbocker
theaters. beginning this afternoon
at .. word comes from Fontaine-
oleau. France. that a tablet is To
be placed by the local COMMITTEES
Of French cinema artists on the
house where Charles Chaplin was
born. American artists living at
Barbizon. near Fontainebleau,
where The Anseius' was painted.
are to 3oin with the French cinema
artists In making the tablet install
lation q Joint holiday.
There are residents of Fontaine-
bleau who assert that they remem-
Der little Charlie when he revisited
his birthplace IN 1882. At that
time he toddled with his mother
through the vast corridors Of the
palace where Napoleon lived at the
height of his grandeur with Jo-
sephine. And rs a child he played
In the forest and among the Curl
Gus eroded rocks of Fontainebleau
park.
Speaking Of Fontainebleau and
Its splendors. In The Idle Class. /"
upon which he worked for twenty
one weeks, Charlie, impeccably
dressed. again passes through
marble halls of magnihcence, but
has some sad misadventures while
doing SO.
Mt. Chaplin's admirers have al
fhnn4hf Aa he L.
imitable II placed against a back
ground of real GLASS" wherein his
gaucheries would be given the
Idle Class" he has surrounded HIM
grace with dignity and SAVIOR faire
the court of st. James. with
Charlie cavorting about among
the result is said to be side-split-
ting beyond anything he has ever
done. Leave IL TO Chaplin to give
the world its dernier cri. The Idle
Glass" is a cri that is a veritable
howl.
Variegated musical programs will
be afforded lovers of the best ir
orchestral expression at crandan :
Metropolitan and Knickerbocke'
theaters this week.
. At the Metropolitan n. Mirskey
whose development of the Metro
politan Symphony has placed il in
the forefront Of the Capitals most
notable musical organizations. has
chosen for the special concert over
ture for the week Suppe's colorful
and diversified Morning. Noon ond
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
Next Weeks Shows.

NatfonaI-Elsie Janis and "her
EanE1 In 'sThe Attack"
b. r. Keith's-Adelaide and
Hughes. Lew Dockstader. "Par-
lor. Bedroom and Bath, Juliet,
Leo Beers, Haig and La We're,
and Burns and Freda and others.
Gayety|ean Bedini in "Har-
vest Time.'
Poli's-waGenhals and KEN
per's dramatic hit. "spanish
Love-" by Avery Hepwood and
Mary Roberts Rinehnrt.
strand-Mabel Julieune Scott
In ~No Woman Knows,S the Uni
versal-Jewel Almy Faber Broth.
ers, equiHbrist., KaIaluhfS
Hawafinnsi Fisk and Fnllon In
"words and Muster Douglas
Flint I'm @Grouchy Gregory and
Edward ,. Lambert I'm "Youth
and Beauty
CapitoI-.Miss New York, Jr.,
Cosmos-Buddy Helm and the
Lockwood Sisters In s.For Your
Huckleberry Finn and Ton
Sawyer, the Jack Powell ouin.
tet, Page, Kimberly and COM
pany, Harry and Anna Scranton,
Roger Gray in .The Tramc
Cop,7 the Vanderbilt Brothers,
Gladys walton In The Rowdy,n
and Mack sennett's His In
happy Finish.o
Metropolitan Star cast In
+Why Girls Leave Home.-
Northumberland q. Nils.
son In "Why Girls Leave Homer
Alice Brady In sDawn of the
\ East.
Crandalfs-Harold Lloyd In .
Dor Constance TalmadEe In
"woman's Place.,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
METROPOLITAN.

Charlie Chaplin in "The Idle Class"
Charles Chaplin will be pictured
at Crandall's Metropolitan. begin,
ming this afternoon, in his latest
First National production, The
Idle Class" said to mark the high
point of his achievement as an au-
thor-producer of his own vehicles.
The Idle Glass" Is as much an in
novation for its star as was The
Kid" While in fewer reels. 1t pc
mits a wide departure from the IA
miliar lines of the old Chaplin
farces. in, that the worlds most ia
nous comic assumes a dual role.
As a companion feature. Clarence
f. Badgers film version of Edward
E Kidder's famous stage success,
"A Poor Relation" starring Will
Rogers. will be shown. The program
will be completed by the usual mu-
steal and added. film attractions.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
RIALTO.
after the Sho7V." 1rith Jack Hoh
and Lila Lee.

after the Shozg." 1rith Jack Hoh
and Lila Lee.
Moore's Rialto Theater announces
another double feature program for
showing throughout the current
week beginning today. presenting
as its major photodramatic attrac-
ton after the Show" William De-
Miles superb perturbation of Rita
Weiman's story. The Stage Door"
with Jack Holt. Lila Lee, Charles
Ogle and many other prominent
players in the special cast. AS the
concert number, a feature. the cele-
brated Weber Quartette. recognized
as one of the finest male organiza-
tions of this character in the coun-
try. will be heard. after the
Show will take patrons Of the
Rialto on a journey back
the picture mirroring the lives of
those behind the fOotlights, who
mask the sorrows and tragedies of
their own Hves with a smile and a
song The Weber Male Quartette
is composed of Sidney Charles, Mar
lowe Jones, Malcolm Barnes and
Frederic Thomas. A series OF classi-
cal and popular numbers will be
sung. including Arthur Sullivan's
1.-THE Long Day Closes" Brewers
Alexander" and other selections.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30

Night" The spirited movements
of this standard composition and
its centrasted heavier Intervals
harmonize perfectly with the vari-
ant moods OF the bills photodra-
matte subjects. which swing from
the rich humor of Mr.. Chaplin IN
The Idle Class TO the intensely
human INSTALLATION of Edward
Kidder's "A Poor Relation" IN
which Will Rogers portrays upon
the screen the famous character TO
which the magnificent talents OF
Sol Smith Russell and Joseph JEFF
ferson, pere. were dedicated on the
articulste stage.
Al the Knickerbocker siEnor Ma
tiello has arranged q series OF con-
cert numbers that will charm by
their melody as well as by their
consonance with the spirit OF the
screened subjects.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
ATTRACTIVE CINEMA OFFERINGS TO BE FOUND THE IALLOWE
New Photoplays Appear
On Screens of Capital
Four Fresh Productions Feature the Weeks
Opening in Picture Theaters of the City.

major photopay the city apparently taking
OF November,
cinema productions
Columbia Nazimova, the Russian emotional begins
in Metros modernzed production of the famous
Metropolitan the inimiable
his latest comedy production Class" while the Riao
William De Mills production OF Rita Wemans
story the Show" =
At the Palace Lytel will begin weeks engagement
"adyhngers while Crandas will
Conway film OF After Midnight The Knckey
simultaneously Metropolitan will offer Chaplin
The weeks detail appended
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
Here's an, Actress
Who DralDs Wages
For Not Acting!

Pity poor Minette Barrett She's
an actress-with a job-who wants
to play and can't.
Just as regular as. Saturday rolls
around Miss Barrett gets her pay.
Moreover, she has been getting II
now for ehore tthan year. And still
she can't %plays That is why she
asks for pity. @pe - sr
Miss Barrett 10 understudy to the
women members OF the, cast of The
Bat" now playing in New York.
She has been the understudy ever
since the play opened back lin
August. 1920.
Promptly at s o'clock every night
except Sunday, and at 2 o'clock on
Wednesday and Saturday after
Moons. Miss Barrett walks down the
alleyway leading to the stage door
of the Morosco Theater, says How
do you do?" to Fred Wallace. the
stage manager, asks. do you want
me?" and then as Mr.. Wallace
smilingly shakes his head, turns
away and goes her way.
Understudies know perfectly well
that, as a general rule, they will
not have los play Bnt evan general
rules have their 1exceptions.. and
memory falls to recall a single In
stance of play where the under
study, after a reasonably long time,
did not have a chance to perform.
That is. memory falls except in the
case of The Bat"
On last Wednesday night The
Bat" reached its 500th performance.
That means that 500 times Miss
Barrett has appeared, then has
turned around and walked away.
Effie Ellsler, May Vokes and
Anne Morrison are the three women
In The Bat" company. They are
all personally fond of Miss Barrett
but not fond enough to get i'll,
take vacation or do anything that
will permit her to play.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30

action depicted within its walls.
For this purpose more than 500
men and women, some Of whom
never had worked before a camera,
were selected by Nazimova and her
director. Ray Smallwood.
The army Of tourists who in
habit Los Angeles during the win
ter months. the movie colony and
the wealthy residents of the resort
towns about Los Angeles were call
ed upon to furnish their contribu-
lions to the lists of those who par
ticipated in the production.
Not only the glamor of the
famous gaming house. but the
TRAGEDIES of its frequenters, the
sidelights Of comedy amng the at
tendants, and the fascinating
flashes that characterize all of the
gifted Nazimova's productions. are
seen in this phase Of the story of
Camille"
Natacha Rambova, the young
lures of the Camille" boudoir. also
designed the Casino sets. Miss
Rambova made use of Photographic
reproductions of the interior ana
the exterior Of the temple Of chance
for the making of the picture, over
looking no detail that would add
realism to the picture. Ray c.
Smallwood was director. Rudolph
]. Bergquist, photographer, and
Joseph Calder, technical director.
June Mathis made the adaptation.
There's the story of the park
bench warmer who opined that
h. 80 10
classes and, when asked how long
he had been working. replied, I
start tomorrow
Bert. Lytell the star Of the Bayard
WELLER production Of 'Jadyfngers,'
which will be seen at Loew's Palace
for the full week beginning this
afternoon. used this anecdote to IL
ltstrate the contention that dislike
Of work IL the result Of a carefully
nurtured inhibition against 1t.
IT'S the same sort Of inhibition"
he said. shat q number of the
great unwashed have against bath
ing. They never even try It. And
I've found an endless number Of
people who are employed and draw
ing salaries who are almost in the
same position. They hardly wet
their feet in the great flood of
work that invites them to plunge
in. neck and shoulders
Tut once man gets the bathing
habit, he can't very wells do without
II. It's the same with work. A
man tries it-what / mean, really
goes in for II with his whole hear,
and soul-and he becomes a work
addict That's where his inhibi-
ton starts to operate against him.
He's Just as much afraid Of It as
some Of the peasantry Of Europe
are Of a tub.
"onIy they both feel a lot better
once they develop the new. habit"
I He started his stage career as
boy with stock company in
Newark and that meant a new pro-
duction every week and perform
ances twice q day. For years he
worked. steadily In stock. rehearsing
and studying in the morning, at
night after the show and on Sum
days. while acting in daily matinees
and evening performances. He
headed his own stock organization
In Albany. New York, before being
picked out a. . Broadway star In
'Mary's Ankle" and going into mo-
tion pictures. <ip
In 'Tadyfingers." an adaptation
by Lenore J. Coffee Of jackson
Gresory's story. he appears a. an
expert crook. The photography Is
BY Arthur Martinelh and the art; d.
reGtton ~ 4 y yrsudsrman,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
Two Stars Appear
In Film and Person

By q peculiar coincidence, the
Crandsll Theaters IN Washing
ton will feature on their sereens
two stars who Will be appearing
ON the articulate stages IN
washinston ut the same time
this week. AT Crandall's Kniek.
erboeker and Ninth and e streets
houses Conway fearle win be
seen In his latest Select produe-
ton. AAfter Midnight" and al
the MetroDeIitan and Knicker.
screened IN "a Poor Relatiea.n
Mr.. Tearie win alss be seer IN
person at the .Garrick h sTAe
Mad Dog' and Mr.. Rogers In per-
son ~ the tepIiaer Of the I'm
q the Helasee. -----,,---s = 5----....-
- x -. - . "s =.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
Los Angeles PROBES
DeIusiUe to Actor,
Says Old Resident

out in Los Angeles" says an
actor who grew up in that city and
Is now pushing art on the speaking
stage. zone certainly finds the
players paradise, with actors riding
around In automobiles and having
homes 50 beautiful they're afraid
to enter them. Wide spaces are all
around, and they inveigle actors in
to leading an, open air healthy life
without their knowing 1t. The sun
shine Is wonderful-you can be sure
IL the morning is clear that you
can go OF on a picnic all day with
out wearing yourself out putting up
the one-man top. You can get all
the sunshine you want, and that's
just the trouble. You get too much
OF 1t; 1t grows beautifully monoton-
Gus.
All these lovely allurements
prove but a delusion and a snare
for a new player out there nearly
breaking his back. He goes there
with a contract from Famous Play
ers-Lasky at $500 a week for a
year. and he looks around at the
handsome homes of the film folk
and says to himself, John Jones
ran do this-and I'm as good a
man as he is So he starts in buy
Ing a house, a dollar down and a
dollar whenever you turn around.
They he drops into a furniture
store and puts his shoulder to some
more bills at installment rates., He
gets himself. tangled, up in some
fixings-there are merchants out
there just laying for that kind of
player. --e -
Before he's through he's loaded
up with $4,000 worth OF stuff. with
only a years work provided for in
his contract and probably nothing
to look forward to after that bur
starvation. That's why so many
players, though they seem to be in
vesting in good solid property out
there. aren't really saying anything
and have been caught by the slack
ening in pictures with scarcely
enough to get a hair cut! I've met
movie chaps out there who haven't
been working for a year and who
might better join Stefansson in 1.-THE
Arctic region with q chance of ind
ing something to do"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-30
PALACE.

Bert LrfeH IN "Lddrfngers."
Bert Lytell. the brilliant young
Metro star. will begin a weeks en-
gagement today as the featured
star of the screen program of
Loew's Palace rTheater In Lady
fingers" Bayard veiller's refresh
ing and fast-moving story Of
crooks and young lovers, based on
the tale by Jackson Gregory and
personally directed by Mr.. WELLER.
with a supporting cast that i'm
cludes Ora Carew as leading wom-
an; Frank Elliott, Edythe Chap
man. De Witt Jennings, Stanley
Goethals and many others.
This newest starring production
for Mr. Lytell Is a distinct depart
ure from the type of the more re-
cent vehicles Of the Metro player,
giving. him a role somewhat SINH
lar to the one he portrayed with
such splendid and brilliant effect
in alias Jimmy Valentine" 1t is
a story of obscure identity. tinged
with a strain of romance. and IL
has been produced under the per-
sonal direction OF Bayard WELLER.
author of Within the Law" and
other great stage successes.