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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
AT GRAND
FRIDAY AFTERNOON EVENING

e Edith Snyder, a young lady with
pleasing personality who can put
over song and has "some" whistle.
will open the vaudeville program
which .is to be shown at the Grand
theater, afternoon and evening Fri
day only of this week. Miss Snyder's
song numbers coupled with her
unique accompaniment as whis-
thing artist, makes hers a worthy at
traction. Lawrence and Harvey are
billed as 1.-The original Australian
Duo in dances, and comedy that is
strictly original. Deems and Davis
follow in "A Debate on Women" a
dress suit comedy. Father and son
meet at home to celebrate the fathers
third wedding. Banjo and dances.
toxether with some song numbers,
are introduced during the act. The
Boyces close the bill in an interesting
exhibition of novel acrobatic work,
featuring Mile Boyce. the Tiny Sou
brette.
Dolores Cassenelli, known as the
cameo girl, because of her marvellous
beauty, in 1.-THE Web Of Deceit" Is
the picture program which will pre-
cere the vaudeville afternoon and
evening.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
Weavers..

A typical Scots crofter weaving with
the old-fashioncd hand weaving loom
side by side with the very latest pow
er-loom, giving nm heaS Of the great
gain in output and quality achieved in
mechanical invention will be an inter-
esting item at the efficiency exhibition
in London, where the use of Invention
and effort will be shown to be OF
greater value than mere personal ap'
plication. Not only will the produc'
tions be seen to be more quickly execut-
cd. but the worker will find the proc
ess less mechanical, strange as this
NAV appear. What will doubtless
strike all visitors is the enormous In
crease in efficiency in the weaving In
dustry brought about by labor-saving
machinery. 1t seems strange. too that
more workers are required to keep up
with the efficient power-loom.-Chris'
,ian Science Monitor.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
sDWELIING PLACE OF LIGHT"
IS BIG PICTURE-BIG CAST

Beautiful Claire Adams, whose
power, as an emotional actress is at
tracing a great deal Of attention in
the motion picture circles, is seen as
Janet Butler" in THE Dwelling
Place of Light BENZ. B. Hampton's
special photoplay of the Winston
Churchill novel, which is coming to
the Grand theater Saturday and Sun
day. Miss Adams superb portrayal
of the role of "Leonore Anderson" in
Mr.. Hampton's production of the
Zane Grey novel, 1.-THE Desert Of
Wheat" won for her the leading role
in the Winston Churchill story: the
girl who is seeking THE dwelling
place of light"
4diss Adams is young Canadian.
She had had few years Of stage
and screen experience as leading wo-
man before Mr.. Hampton selected
her for the feminine lead in Mr..
Grey's novel. That picture has made
her future as a screen star assured,
and in the role of Janet" she has
what probably is the most powerful
and outstanding emotional role ever
out into motion pictures; q charac-
terization and histrionic' opportunity
that gives her fullest scope for her
powers as an actress.
King Baggot, Robert McKim and
other well-known players appear in
other roles of the Benjamin B. Hamp-
ton-Win ston Churchill production.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
PECULIAR PLAN GOES AWRY
THROUGH STRANGE HAPPENING

Marion was truly in love with Cam
eron, Cameron was infatuated by the
flashy prettiness of Diana, Diana was
infatuated with Granville and Gran
vile was strongly smitten with Ma
rion.
Playing often at cross purposes, wo-
mans intuition failing at times to
grasp the true possibilities in involv-
ed situations, the four worked out
their destinies through many strange
and tense situations.
The enthralling story is told in
'The Vice OF Fools" by Francis
James, visualized by Vitagraph, with
Alice Joyce in the role OF Marion
Rogers. 1t will be shown at the
Elko theater tonight, last times.
The famous Joe Martin, monkey
comedian, is also on view at the
ElkO tonight. 80 49,, ~,...
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
SMALL GIRL STAYED PANIC
Her lnslstence That Pet Parrot Should
Be Saved Gave Fellow Passen-
oers Time to Reason.

Kitty Barrett eight years Old
shared heroic honors with pet parro,
In a tale Of fire at sea told by passen
gers unding from the steamship Car
tago at Havana Cuba.
The little gUiden-halred girl who t.
a daughter Of Edward Ware Barrett
newspaper publisher Of Birmingham
Ala. refused 10 enter n lifebOat until
she had brought her parrot from lc'
staierom. and her insistcnt demand
that the bird he rescued Gained some
thing approaching a panic among the
passengers and gave the ships crew n
chance to extinguish the flames and
save the steamer.
While steaming along the coast Of
Panama one night. the Carriage was
set on fire by an Overhcateh motor.
The blaze seemed to threaten the safe
ty Of those on board. and an alarm
was sounded. The passengers gath
cred on deck and were ready to enter
the hoa IS. when Miss Kitty discovered
she had left her parrot behind III her
stateroOm.
Sire refused to enter the boat until
Capt. George A. Mcbride sent for the
bird. Frightened men and women
paused to laugh at the calmness OF
the child and her concern over the
safety OF her pet, and when the stew.
ard brought the parrot to the deck. he
also announced the fire had been
brought under control by the chief en-
rineer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
Bio Irritation Project.

In the state Of Washington there Is
under way a gigantic irrigation prof.
ect which Is unprecedented. 1t Is de-
signed to serve 1,7753,O0O acres with
10000 spcond-feet Of water at an out
lay of $3O.OOO,00O That is what has
been done by the Columbia basin sur
vcy commission with a state nppro-
rriation Of 100000. In fact. the prof.
ect Is unprecedented as q whole as
also are some OF its elements com.
pared with irrigation works heretofore
executed. while in point OF cost and
general magnitude it is second to but
few public work projects either car
red out or planned. The daily CO.
pacity of the main canal and other
trunk-line condnits is 1.72S.OOO. go
cubic feet or 100000 gallons,
which is twenty-five times tho carry
ing capacity OF the Catskill aqueduct.
Woman Has Done Good Work.
Miss Gertrude Bell. the compiler OF
the inner history Of MesopOtamia.
which has been issued by the British
government in the forrl Of white
paper. Is regarded as one Of the great
est authorities on the East. She has
an unusunl knowledge Of the people.
customs, language and political his
tory of Syria. Asia Minor and Arabia.
and during the war was attached to
the British secret service. At times
she vanished for months into the de-
sert. and became known as the "Mys.
terry Woman Of the War"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
Tho Takers.

A couple of correspondents have ia
vored US with the following illiteracies
overheard in public places. One re-
ports hearing girl remark to her
friend what she thought Of lies Miser-
ublcs," Visitor Herbert's masterpiece.
The other correspondent writes: Two
handsomely dressed women met in a
street car and after an affectionate
greeting. ono said: "Why, how well
you look, my dearl Positively you
have the gift of the perannual you'll"
Yes" returned the other complacent-
~, 80 everyone says-and just think,
only last week me and my husband
celebrated our twentieth anniversary"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
VALLEY OF THE GIANTS"
AT ELKO THURSDAY ONLY

1.-THE Valley of the Giants. Peter
B. Kyne's famous story, presented in
picture form by Paramount with
Wallace Reid as the hero, is one of
the most interesting photoplays ever
shown. It's excellence justifies a
repetition and it has been secured by
the Elko theater for tomorrow,
Thursday, when those who missed
the first showing Of this delightful
screen drama will have another op-
portunity to view 1t at the Elko.
Mack Sennett's comedy The Star
Boarder" is also on tomorrow's pro-
gram at the Elko.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
'THE M1SFIT WIFE" AT REX
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY

Alice Lake, who has scored such
triumph as Katie Malloy in "The Mis-
fit Wife," a Metro production which
comes to the Rex theater on Thurs
day was born in Brooklyn, went to
school there at Erasmus Hall and
then started her picture career at the
Vitagraph studios. She had no stage
training.
Outside OF the pictures. Miss Lakes
only public work was Aer dancing at
the Waldorf-Astoria. She old society
dances with a partner when the aft
er-the-show crowds came in At that
time she cherished st:onE ambition
to do m usical comedy. AS a step to
obtain dramatic training towards Ibis
end, she went on as an extra in the
Vitagraph studio. That was six years
ago, when she was sixteen. She has
not gone out of motion pictures SINCE.
Alice Lake was three years with
-Vitagraph, and played almost ever
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
graphs made with them generally need
no extensive rrtOuchinr

graphs made with them generally need
no extensive rctOuching.
1t is the difference in seeing color
between the lens and the eye that Is
largely responsible for retouching.
The rudy complexion. so suggestive
of good health, under the relentless
eye Of the camera may turn into dark
splotches. for red photographs dark.
The penetrating blue-violet rays are
those chiefly used In photography, and
these rays furnish the delicate "modc!.
ing" OF form. The surface Of the skin
reflects these rays into the camera.
and all the Irregularities Of the skin.
such as wrinkles. become more notice.
able than when looked at with the
human eye. which secs mostly by the
rcd and orange. instead Of the blue.
violet rays caught by the eye OF the
camcra.-PopulAr Science Monthly.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
.Vankee Doodie.".

The authorship Of yankee Doodle"
is generally ascribed to DR.. Richard
Slnlckburg, British surgeon and wit.
Dr.. Edward Everett Hale has attrib-
uted the present version of yankee
Doodle" to Edward Harvard Bangs,
who graduated from Harvard in 1777.
The tune has been attributed to va
rious countries and even carried back
to the church of the middle ages, but
most likely it had it's origin in Eng
land. 1t is found in an opera by Sam;
uel Arnold, "Two to One," produced
in London in 1884.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
THE STRUGGLE" AT THE REX
ThEAiER LAST TIMES TODAY

Franklyn Fdrnum, the Pegasus OF
The Screen-MaSter HOrseman-BrlI-
ilaut Notwithstanding Love Maker
--heckless Atn4ele-tAe Adonls OF
West.
a Drlllians panoramic story of the
True West-of twisted love and
youthful hearts-of manly courage
.galnst overwhelming ODDS and of
woman's subtlety in time of peril.
Clean and wholesome as the prairie
breezes.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
CAMERA SHOWS UP DEFECTS
Why It 10 Generally Necessary That
Photographs Of the Human Face
Be Retouched.

Why does photographer have to
retouch his negatives before his GUS
toner is satisfied with the picture?
The eye of the camera sees things
differently from the human eye, al
though there are some lenses that so
(liffuse the image that the harsh de-
tail is eliminated These arc the SO
called ''sOft-focus" lenGcs, and photo
II + 70 W~8T -. 80 ~
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
Double Payment.

"You'vc been eating\a lot of candy,
haven't your
eyes, doctor"
".And now you're paying for it,"
"Wcll, doctor. remember paid for it
when bought it, so please don't make
the second payment too high. "-Ecston
Transcript
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
Lines of Conduct.

Modesty forbids Il man to- crown
himself with laurrls. but there is no
objection to ones wreathing ones face
with smiles.-Eostm Transcript.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
swedish~love of Fiowers.s

S"eo7sn CoVe OF TFo"e's1 =
Swedish women of all r!;I<Ses ayeapar-
ticularly fond OF blowers. and iRsprq5;
portion TO is size, and polhtstion,
Stockholm has more! 1lower shops sthan
any other European city. + % takf9'
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-09
Back TO Medicine Of Mayas.

Prof. William Gates, president or
the Maya society, states thar in Cen
trail America there have recently been
discovered the evidences Of an ancient
race OF people, with civilization as
old and as cultured rs that OF the
ancient Egyptians. They were of
lofty mental attitude and OF high
mctaphysical qualities.
Among the most important discov-
cries expected to he made there are
the unearthins Of native medical
works, some Of which are already in
the hands of tho Maya society, that
will add valuable specific -pharma-
copoeia and medicinal Knowledge to
that science in this country. !
- : I'm. & =
"A school teacher lavishes much
brain power uaraherspupils."f'.
ut must please her to see her pu'
pills become famous in after life"
'Um."
''Who is your most famous 2upil?''
"A jazz toe dancer"
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14
CH|LDREN'S DAY
 AT THE COLUMBIA

Children's Day at Mauks Columbia theater this morning and afternoon win feature the final showings of "Rlack Beauty" a ma ster screen adaptation by MT. and Mrs. George Randolph Chester of Anna SewellFs world famous story. "Black Beauty has taken rank among the classics of the screen, and is a clean, whole some offering that finds instant ap- prpval in old and young.
 fhe screen version is. primarily a story of horse life, like the novel, but a pretty romance of the old south has been interwoven by Mir. Chester in one of the best scenarios he has ever written.
 Elaborate arrangements have beer made by the Columbia management to care for the children and their mothers or guardians today. Womer attendants will be on hand to care for every want. Mothers are urged to bring the kiddies this afternoon ad avoid the discomforts of the bis nISht crowds. The complete program including Black Beauty" the Fore Educational Weekly, a Current Top les, and a Monte Banks comedy vii te shown
 An extra performance, beginning a 11 o'clock this morning. has been ar anged by the Columbia manage luent Other performances will b ssven at l, 3 and o'clock. The usua flumbis matinee prices for childrel Hill prevail today,
 Hush" at the Strand
 This is the final time for the show g,y of Clara Kimball foung's exeep fionally smart picture, Hush,
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14
Anlusenents
CARE CHILDREN
 1T COLUMBIA TODAY

Special arrangements for the care of children have been made by the Columbia theater management in an- tieipation of record breaking crowds at xhe special mainss performances of -Biaok Beauty" at Mauk's Colum- performance will be given, starting at 1s o'clock Saturday morning
 Mothers are urged to accompany the children wherever possible and thus avoid the discomfort of the big night crowds. Children who come alone, however. will be we'll taken care of by women attendants. es- pecially employed by the manage ment for the occasion. These chap erpns will tend to every want of he kiddies.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14

finest little comedies that Chaplin has made. It Is one of those con- eeits for which the famous come dian alone is noted. It takes range from drama to slap stick comedy and Chaplin was never better in any of his creations.
 Then add to that Mary Pickford and you have some program, for this is one of Mary's new ones, not an old worn out has been, but a real Mary Pickford in typical Pickford creation. This program is enough to grace the best bill of movies on the coast.
 Tomorrow there will be another change in the big feature and Chap lin will hold over for the Sunday show and will be just part of the big offering that Will be seen at the little house.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14

take a run over the smooth concrete road to Riverside and after your dip eat a picnic supper and then step out to the best jazz band anywhere in the west.
 The floor is in the pink of condi- ton and the music is simply the talk of all the valley. You can have your own booth reserved at the pavilion by calling the park phone and then if you do not dance you can pick out a seat on the gravel ramp and watch the others on the big. smooth floor
 Tomorrow the orchestra will be there in the afternoons and the mu- sic Is free. There is no charge. Just drop down and take your fill of the clever orchestra and dance if you wish.
 The big slide will be ready Sun day and there will be plenty of kick in it for there Is more drop than in the old slide. which was the pride of Riverside
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14

number, Dancing Feet with Bells On.r Money for Sale" is good. and will run tonight and tomorrow night when it will give way to another knockout, High and Dry Don't forget that Tuesday is gift night, and that next Friday is amateur night. Continuous shows from 7:30 to 1o: 80 p. m. ''Go Where the Crowd Goes"
 The American
 Tonight is the night of the Devils ball at the American Dance club, and reservations are just pouring in. The original American band, headed by Harry Pooley. will play the ghost
 dance and spooky sPooks in con junction with all the song hits of the day slThe -Arbor will also be running tonight, and a craekerjack band with Oscar Bump at the piano will furnish the music. Tomorrow night is the big night at the Arber and the Amer 1 iean band will play, also every night 1 fren tomorrow on. The Arhor ii | without doubt the coolest place te dance in, and has the finest floor an6 l orchestra in Phoenix, and is situated l at the end of the most beautiful 1 drive in the state.
 "The Widow" at the Hip
 This is the final time at the Hi for Billie Burke in 'The Widow b, l Proxy,' a Paramount picture witf l plenty to please all. It is a delight full vehicle for the red headed Art l craft star.
 I She needs just such dashing par
 as that given her in this sparklin. story to get over her talents. Sh plays the part of a girl widow wh'
 is only a widow by a fluke and tn T time she has wearing her self-i i'm posed widows weeds is the laugh o } the picture.
 With the feature Is seen Art Acord
 the good western character, In pic tilre he is pleased to style 9Th
 Fighting Actor" Of course, it woul : not be an Acord picture if it wer , not full of riding and characteristi western stuff.
 The bill at the Hip changes to } morrow, bringing to the Washingto 1 street house Big Bill Russell in "Th : Iron Rider" 8 corking picture. ? Riverside Park This is week end rest day at tn park. After the days work is don
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14
Burning payIiahtr-PIsza

Mitchell Lewis. clad in a reindeer parixa, fur mukluks and other ap- paFel worn for the character of Turning Daylight" the Jack London novel Metro is picturizing with Lew is included in a notable cast, strode across one of the ol.rn stages at the Hollywood studios while that pro duction was being made, when one of the directors halted him with a friendly greeting
 "why the hurry?" asked the di- rector.
 "Oh, just runing over to see King Solomon at the Palace before l go back to the Arctic circle. It's not
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14

every day I get a chance to visit the Asia Minor either. Living in Alaska has its disadvantages
 The director stared at him amazed ly for a moment Then the big star explained that he wanted to see one of the big spectacular scenes from "Old Lady Sl," which shows a vision of King Solomon's court-
 Burning Daylight" win be shown today only at the Plaza.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14

Riverside Park This is week end rest day at the park After the days work is done
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14
Double Bill at Ramona

There is a double bill at the Ra- mona this date, presenting two of the greatest artists of the picture world-AIary Piclxford in Johann Enlists," and Charlie Chaplin in "A Days Pleasure
 If one is looking for entertain ment here is the top of the market. Comedy none better in all the world the king of laughmakers, and he is in a class by himself.
 "A Days Plea sure" is one of the
Arizona republican., 1921-05-14

which has been packing them nightly at the comfortable strand theater.
 Here is picture that has so many angles that appeal to all who love the higher type pictures that il has met with splendid patronage. It brings back to the screen Clara Kim ball Young after an absence of sev- eral months. and she proves mighty welcome addition to the list of big stars who appear exclusively at the Strand
 Flush" remains for today only. and is to be followed by Fatty Ar buckle in ''The Garage and Ethyl Clayton in The Price of Possession This double program is perhaps the biggest thing in Sunday offerings that the Strand has ever presented. and is made possible by the fact that the management has a number of for the palatial Rialto, and it was expected that the new house would be open two months earlier. It is necessary to play these pictures and get them out of the way for the big new things that are coming up, and that is the reason that the Strand, Sunday, will have two programs, either one of which would be con sidered 8 first run at any other house in the valley.
 The Arbuckle picture was featured at Grauman's, and the Price of Pos- sessionv at Clune's in Los Angeles The two will give the movie seeker plenty of diversion, as one is a com edy and the other one of the finest dramatic values the Strand has had in months.
 At the Coliseum
 nay,tf fofI <- f4., So InD tonight at the little cool Coliseum, that "monstrosityy of the musical comedy family, Money for Sale, that Miller and Wakefield have run for the past two days, in which Jack Miller does his wonderful comedy ''skatelessn skating act It was well
 worth while to sit and watch Mill ler's work in Money for Sale" last
 night. As clerk in a pawn shor Ann Montgomery, Another Sweetie Is Hanging Around" got the pail four bows and two curtains, whicF | they really deserved. Ann Montgom- | cry, as the wise woman who believed in getting the dough. was irresistible l and her singing was superb. espec-
 ially the song Wandering Back,1 D, request. Petty Blair, the live-wirs l soubrette, was as full of pep, anC lOOhCu as pretty as ASddi, anu Hldui hit with the big audience when sh,
 and the Misses Gregory and Cant, (with bells on) put over their specia [ dancing number. Take your feet ou
 len the sand and shake a leg.n Jacl Oakley had tough part. and h
 looked and acted it to perfection 1 l was a good vehicle to show his versa
 tility. and he made the most of il Carolina Brunson was again il = y7I 1,fz e.zff f,ae l e-s., was up to its usual standard, Whil } Al Mcdonald. as the Irish pawn broker was 100 per cent to the goo | in the part, as he nearly stopped tn
 show with his rollicking, typical Hi
 bernian song, I'm Irish" assisted b,
 that Miller and Wakefield priz beauty chorus. Petty Blair and tn : Misses Gregory and Cantu were yer : delightful in their soft shoe daneinI
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-03
Market News
COTTON UNSTEADY; GRAIN PRICES ARE
LITTLE TRADING RAPIDLY CLIMBING
GENERA Rtsu TO THE BtiiNG
siDE BROlGIIT ABOUT 4
SHARP ADVANCE.
By Apsoeiaisd Press.

~ Associated Press.
CHICAGO. Mar Fresh upiurns In
the price Of wheat took place today,
owing chi fly Ia European political
strain. The market closed Unsettled, lc
a. Sac net higher with March sl67 %
To- sl.GS. and May si.ba ~ to si.5s ~
Corn finished 3lc to IT, up. and oats nj
an advnncp uf Use 1l-ic Ia 3'scI i.2c,
and IN provisions the outcome was un'
changed 20 lac lower.
\ general rush to the buying side
brought nbout sharp advance In the
wheat market during the early trad
ing. But many holders realize on the
bulge and top prices failed ~ hold. Fur
thcr export demand was something 81 a
factor In strengthening tho market and
So. too. was notable lightness ~ rural
offerings On the other hand sales oi
wheat e. come to Chicago from Kansas
city helped to ease the market NJ the
hast
Corn ana n,ts pnullclod the action 81
wheat.
Selling boy packers weakened provis
iuns despite higher quotations un graft
md hogs