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NEWS OF THE THEATERS- - BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER @ . CARSON,' o B. H. DENU, Sec. and l!'n. LONELY ROAD HOUSE I8 SHOWN IN THRILLING FILM * A dramatic scene Is staged in'a road- house in “Even as'Eve,” a First National picture, taken from the nov- el by Robert ‘W. .Chambers, ‘‘The Shining Band.” 'The picture will be shown at the Rex theatre tonight and OmMOrrow. \ Eileen, a girl who has been brought up in the wilds of the Adirondaks, has in her possession some valuahle papers left by her father,~who wds: & Ve " ‘Bmtered at_the!postoftice at Bemidil, Minn,, as' second-class matter under Act. of ‘Congress qf ‘March 3, 1879, " No. attention peid to' annoymous contribufions. 'Wflw- name must be known to the editor, but net nceessarily for publication, - < for the Weekly Pioneer must reach this office not o insureq. publication in the current issue. 7\ . recluse'up to the time of his death.,| |HHEAPS OF FUN AT ‘A, wealthy clubman from New GRAND—SUNDAY AND MONDAY : . Talk about fun! Why there’s tons 5 COMMENC]NG S, ATURDAY ed, he has his wife.invite the girl to[of joy jammed:into every foot of “Pin- a club house where' they are staying|to,” Mable Normand’s 1§ You’ll laugh¥yourself into 'York, Sproul, knows of the papers and attempts to steal’ them from her. Foil- in the hope that he can induce th girl to part with the treasure. But she refuses. 3 | inother man, who happensto be in i j . ‘|love with Eileen, plots to &et revenge of Min- the same time~get*®vidence for di- i *"|vorce. She induces her husband to take the girl to a lonely road house, elling’ him he can force her to give up;the papers there. ; Notwithstanding that the republicans of the state of " nesota had only one hour-at night to-cast their vote in the county primaries, they voted in a large ‘majority for Gen. i'as his name failed to appear on the preferential ballots. , ' |loves, and the man that Eileen loves, 1 ¢ Woad is a broadminded man, a humanitarian in principles :";::dtlm 31: D;:r when they are in :;ldlil;a_ketshq deep Ln;erg’st in matters that are.of common interest : Th"g sw“ lggg e .to all in this country. : e arce comedy.. <, . il . The school teachers of America have found.a big fpend 8 5 2 {in General Wood, for his fight for better pay. There is no NAZIMOVA'S OWN VERSION: : . ".class ‘today in America, he says, which has_the:opportunity The amltlaz:,ns Russian aftiste, Naz}- B ‘ to do more important or more constuctive work in.the byilding ;‘I;’;: :t" e ;’;3“;‘}::1 ;anthied«.ig:‘{ £ " up of good citizenship. They are forming the men and wgngn 4 newest production, “The Brat,” at thg Nazimova not only plays the difficult and highly emotional role of *‘the have had some brat,” but it was she who adapted it,, of American labor is square and -straight.” from the original stage play written And for the farmer he urges co-operation, pydande Tulton and in whick I clares: “There is no question but' what more could be donefg;ie; ang: R aoroughant.the United \ advantageously by our governmeht to aid in the improvement|\ A number of Nazimova's own'ideas of our stock without any great. increase: in expense to the|are incorporated in the screen gision i 4 shape. of ‘added incidents and twist: l - ——— Qi T i in th:i 1;:::1 l'lNuimova, who is anjac St. Patrick’s day was more generally observed than cele-|complished: linguist and musician ad ‘ ated in Bemidji yesterday, and green neckties, green ribbons, ;f.'e’e:’m;t‘;’ Toremo b:‘r’:'g:;g’-e;t:_ amrocks and shamrocks backing tiny pipés were.in evidence|cation tor the stage, a course in stage | n many coat lapels and wraps of the women. direction’in Russfa.; She is both pro: i . ducer and star in her own productions || —_— 2 and her acquaintance with tne world: || famous'/books and- plays of literaturd is intimate and extensive. & i The Exchange Edit il a c a" 0” Maflg{.mvles is one of the. bes! 4 2y ‘J| known *of, the screen notables By Cy Perkins, Jr. . Sl |{dahced their way into popular: A . 1_:11:’ chnn’qz;ng star, wha Has, recentl; - 2 & shown quité Interesting Stories—Real and Unreal—as Told by the Editors ef.: clnémlglet:;:;?:!%‘;s?&le 5 83 3 the Press of :North: Minneso! —Rpwl’l.»w R engagement in “Chin-Chin;" the: : . and Commented On by This Editor sical show in which Fred Ston: ) the late Dave Montgomern s¢O) SR = s . ¥'|decided hit. - Miss: Davies’ work i = .. BROOKS MAY BE CHOSEN. dencing volg atirdetel’the s 3 ” . 4 : several b e One of the active candidates for :delegate-at-large to the national|her parts Eanagers i he rendlt W | republican convention is Senator W. Fy: oks of Minneapolis. Another,is|“Miss 1919,” and the Ziegfeld Fol- ) H. H. Bach of Owatonna:. In the sql}aqm)n-_ot the four delegates at large|lies. In the latter show she took New' the likely apportionment will be one from .each of the three big cities and|York by storm and quickly became a ¥one from the country and the chances’for Senator Brook’s”selection are|prime favorite. Shortly. afterwird 7 held aloo’ and- this has’ strengthened' his position. The state sénate, of|and has lately been starred in Cosmo- > politafi Productions, Her latest pic- o ture, “The Cinema Murder,” will be SEES BEGINNING OF THE END. v ’;:N;Wn alt ;heiflltk‘o tontlght.‘ Tast times.| . N & Bt s a picturization of E. Phillips Op- The republican state convention’ to be held in St. Paul.Saturday will heim” probably be the last political gathering offitls king‘ as fll'_ar .:hthetGop}tlfir yenneim's noyel of the same n?f'le}\ : state .is concerned. Predictions are plentiful to thé“effect that i is. the T h AL -end that, the present state wide primary law will be flmox'e firmly entrell:che(fi. gfi?vgfigbgn% r?tflctz Y ‘elimi 1 i tate i - onsStrates. a The proposed ‘elimination convention fqr state offices may even e.a vl method of getiing Td of o fected.—Ex. . = soten troublesome mother-in-law in his pic- PRUNING TIME IS HERE. which he is'a member, is with him almost to a man.—Ex. ture, “Too Much Johnson,” W tie., fes : amjising crowds at the Blko theatre ‘Alice Lake, will be included in the Friday and Saturday. He-jnviegled f program. her into an agreement to marry a mamy who has been causing him a lot of worry. The. husband-to-be is just as enraged over the hoax that has been put over on him as f§ the mother-in- e e | laW. But ‘he finally decides that he v needs just such an assertive person in his busihess and takes her into his arms. e e 3 “Too Much Johnson” is from Wil liant Gillette’s famous stage farce. is as amusing a screen comedy as has been seen here in a long time. Washburn in his usual-jovial self: Lois Wilson is the leading and the rest of the cast is of high Donaid Crisp directed the picture and it i¢ a, Paramount-Art- craft: 2 standard. picture. hysterics when you see,lrreslstnble Mabel as the wild and wooly western THEATHE i E : . THEATHE) Sproul’s-wg(q'imm\fi.'in\mve with [whirlwind' stampede a crowd of mon- : 8 N . : 10’ o A NSRS MRS SN of. the great stage success; j = excellent., In the fight on for control in:Minneapolis, Senator Brooks has|she deserted the stage for-the screen Normand Pinto ocled Montys and lorgiettéd Lizzies— S ol S 5 ' stages a real wild ‘west show’ that WOOD BROAD !"NDED; MAN. - on the girl by disgracing her and at|Wwinds up.in a carnival of gun play— 9 > gnd puts the-finishing touches to her| | social meanderings by roping a social Romeo and making a flannel-shirted caveman.out of him: 3 = i “Two Dollars, Plea X Le.onard Wood, as had been expected. 5 He (,:amed'the Stat:' When.he is there, she with a party{2-part comedy will complete the pro- ' with’ Sohnson a good second, Lowden third and, Hoover fourth,|of triends, including the man. she|”ram afterncon and evening at the t : Grand. L JUST ONE FIGHT AFTER ANOTHER FOR KERRIGAN . Usually one good fight, or at the I most, two, are considered a“sufticient treat for the fans. ous Liar,” the new Hodkinson release, showing at the Grand theatre Friday and Saturday, J. Warren Kerrigan A 3 3 #|has three big fights/and a variety of of tomorrow. He congcludes by saying that they are very !‘;;!!h Rex theatre, commencing Saturd¥.|yri1e ones. Not that his screen char- ; acter in this ‘instance is a quarrel- some one. On the contrary it all comes ut 95 per cent about in putting over a huge joke, in out 95 p ! in collaboration.with Charles Bryant, [unioh the hero ‘starts out by being s s H arrested for auto stealing, and ‘‘car- when he de-|by Maude Fulton and in which Miss| jeq on” with tales of bloodthirsty e AL crime while in amateut criminologist Charles Bryant. Scenario by JUNE tries to. reform.him. ) E ..**Shades of Sh’akespea}‘e" a two-part Mr. woman est Goldwyn .4 Goldwyn But in “The Joy- i I . | » ¢ S§t, Paul, March 17—The project of State Audjtor Preus to have the state/ clear‘the tiinber out.of a twenty-five ‘|mile strip in Koochiching county, {blowh*down ¥ a cyclone last July, has Béén vetoed by Attorney Generhl . 4 C. L.Hilton, who riled that/the state had ‘no power to raise the money for stich purpose. The strip was declared by the auditor to be a serious fire menace, and to clean it out. would cost approximately $100,000. . ‘peéin‘lj-' Christie. comedy . -featuring The Other Fellow. I like the other fellow, - He's good to have along: g For I can always put the blame On him when things go wrong. Milder Moods.' B “There's no doubt about’ it,” mused Senator Sorghum, “we're a great deal more gentle and refined than we used ‘to_be.” - i ed It “There have been some hard-boil methods.” “Not in statesmanship. There was a time when a political quarrel might lead to a duel. Now the worst_you can expect is a_libel suit.” . | SUBSCRIBE FOR THE DALLY PIONEER | e / THE WORLD'S GREATEST ACTRESS Presented by Richard A. fiowlfifitira\,fid'_ - Maxwell Karger .~ "~ A Superb Story of.Sinile., Tears and Big Moments . Based on Maude Fulton’s:great stage’ play and adapted: by NAZIMOVA and TN L T T IN N T MATHIS, directed by Herbert Blache. oldwys S presents Wektfen sad Dirtcied by Wicfor Schertzinder IGRAND—Sun., Mon. Matinee 2:30 It is announced by R. S. Mackintosh, horticulturist with the agricul- tural extension division of the Minnesota college of agriculture, that a limited number of pruning and spraying demonstrations will be given in communities where sufficient interest-is taken in fruit growng. Demon- stratons can.be arranged through- county agents ‘or.agricultural teachers, or application can be made directly, to the'agricultural extension' division, University Farm, St. Paul.- Most of the pruning should be done in March and April when the general work on the farm is comparatively light.— University News Letter. T —— “OUTBURSTS” 8Y BILL NOONAN. < Gus' Lindquist says that AndyfRahn dpesn’t write good, which gives - him ar’ advantage on Gus, who doesn’t think good. . Lindberg may run for congress. - Charley wants to préve that Burnquist isn’t the only lad that can }ick him. The best joke of the week comes from Carpentier, the French fighter, who says that he s through fighting, now that he is married. A five-pound sapphire has been found in India. Some brick layer will probably buy it to wear as a stud. p . Will someone_tell us why the flu passes up the girl ith: silk stockings and grabs the man who wears a couple of suits”of underwear?- - . Gus Lindquist says that the republican party in the, state is strong. (It must have. been to survive Gus. % PR ® ¢y, Horses have gone out of style, but it looks as though a dark one named Jake Preus will:cop the govemonhip. ¢ E g . A bl WSS METHODIST CHURCH GIVES WAR SCHOLARSHIPS." War scholarships to assist young ex-service men to return to college . or preparatory school and complete their education interrupted’ by the war, have been instituted as a part of its war-reconstruction program, by the Methodist Episcopal church, according to announcement today by Secretary E. D. Kohlstedt, St. Paul. These scholarships range from $150 per annump for young men in preparatory‘schools to' $250 for those in-col-| leges. Approximately $250,000 is to be employed in program cover: ing the next five years.—Ex. RS, WO f “PLENTY” OF BACKBONE. . In an outburst to the press, we find .an article which opens thusly: “If there is one thing Governor Burnquist has in pléfits;'#'is backbone, all of which received full and 'explosive ' expression thiy-week when his excellency let loose a literary broadside at what is popularly known as tl':; S.xt-;f,h-Cnrpenter-Rahn c¢ombine, which works out of Minneapolis, ete,, s - Apparently it is not necessary to prove that the govern: ) of backbone, he admits it. 5 : SEE 74 ] ' } Plecework. 35 NStural Aptitude. m:a;aakag—:;«afl;‘r &nw 18| - #.ghould think a woman would make pay for 08€ rugs. | a X-ray ographer.” Pm afraid you'll loaf on the job, - 'M-Why so?” ne mfifi . The Odd Job Man—T can o it for 10 | - “T¢ takes 'a womad to see through cents & wallop, ma’am, It'1l amount to | things.” £ ‘the same thing. Suoscribe for The Fioneer. WRESTLING . £ JALLET WA EVENT Mrs. C. E. Hallet “jniet Mysterious Mrs. © . % of Bemidji Mrs: Hallet has posted $25.00 to be paid as a forfeit, if s}le does not throw, her opponent in' ten minutes. A . / e . 3 YOUNG CURTIS VS. FRANK SMITH 'PRICES—75 cents and $1,00 i Ringside Seats Extra—Reserved: "Tu‘esday,; March 23 Grand i ~ “To choose tl.lle bestfio;slble father for - her chlldremuawoman’i’rig‘ht,” she calmly ‘told him. T Sahaend Loy, Tk aln g . She—a wild*flower reared in’ the forést"by her hermit t:;thor. ~He—a man of the world, a cynic who, scorched in the fires of love, - had come out smiling—and sneering at _womankiid. : 3 “It’s time you Ltoqk charge \of her,” said- her listening father to.the relighus fanatic beside him.. The preacher was the leader of “The Shining Band,” a sect devoted to keeping men and women apart.” The way this untaught daughter of Eve worked her will with this man of the world is startlingly pictured in ~ “EVEN AS EVE” Adapted by Charles A. Logue ‘from the story “The Shining Band.” . By Robert- W. Chambers g ‘A .big cast of well known players including Grace Darling, Ramsaye Wallace Marc ‘McDermott, E. J. Rat- _cliffe, Sally Crute, G. V. Seyffertit7 and many others. "~ A First National Attraction : k FOX FARCE COMEDY - ' . | REX UNION-SIX-PIECE ORCHESTRA' 10c and 25c Matinees 2:30, Nights 7:20 and 9:00 . A Naflartis