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The Pionser Want Ads Bring Rosults ..yoyal family of ‘Russia, . midst of this work the: plight of th S ————SSR, THEATERS T S R SPECIAL ATTRACTION 4 AT GRAND TONIGHT ‘A special added attraction has been arrangeéd-as a surprise for the patrons of the Grand theatre, at the first show tonight. The nature of the specialty has remained unknown other 'than that: it requires the use of the entire stage. - J. Warren Kerrlgng in “The Joyous Liar;"” in which star, J." waf- ren’ Kerrigan, and . author, have achieved an exceptional result in the blending of. thrilling adventure, real drama,; comedy, humor and €ést or romance. ‘The basic situation ‘and the handl- ing of the developments are refresh- SOV DALY PIONEER_ : ———wn-g%zmm 55.""—"‘" N ana Treas. THLEPEOND 923 . Entered at the postoffice at Colll'l'::; f March Minn.; 88 second-class matter under Act of o o Bomiadl, 3, 1879, No attention peid to annoymous .contributions, ‘Writer's name must be known to the editor, but not noeessarily for publication. 2 Communications for the Weekly. Pioneer must reach this office not, Tuesday h week to insure publication in the current issue. aily Fas_!iiofi' Hint love inter-] . ing comedy; .the viewpoint i one of |- quaint, persistent humor, a charming romance Tuns through it all and ad- venture that is thrilling ‘enough to be always on’ the-yerge of:tragedy is constantly developing with the twists of the plot. Laughs, smiles, chuckles and giggles, lfl,hl;lend with the ten- sion of real d atic suspense, und RED CROSS FINDS RUSSIAN DUCHESS IN BOX CAR. ‘Pitiful in the extreme has _be.en»thq fate of the former Y ; s, who met disaster at the hands of the|EOLSHOtCS, iome hero; il not in the czar’s domain and wreaked vengeance|fail, to.charm. *Shades of Shake. speare,” a Christie speclal 2-part c edy, featuring Alice Lake,” will com- plete the program. f f ik uprising : :;l‘::?lrlle kilx,:gly ruler and his household members, for the czar met @ terrible fate at the hands'of the reds and:the family became scattesed, one of them living in a box car, destitute and in rags. e 3 A report has been received by the American Re_d ‘Cross at Washington, from workers for the Red Cross over in South Russia, stating that they discovered Former Grand Dutchess Olgs, sister of ‘toiling. among. fellow the late Czar ‘Nicholas, refugees near Norvorossisk, who have fled from the territory conquered by INCOMPARABLE NAZIMOVA IN “THE BRAT” TONIGHT The incomparable Nfzimova, in her latest screen :productidbn, “The Brat,” will come to the Rex theatre tonignt and also be there Sunday:matinee and night. A Oddly enough *The Brat'® is the first ‘of Nazimova’s stage or| : s’ that presents ~ Her great the bolsheviks, and’ that she was living i car and grateful for any food ‘and clothing she could fin This brave woman is one of three surviving mem the House of Romanoff. Refugees have bgen pouring into that district by the thousands, all reduced to gfi)’ect’ poverty, and the South Russian cdmmission of the American:Red Cross has been for them to the limit of its resources, and it was in the| oyal;refugee. was dis- fame hitherto b portrayals’ of pean types; | “—and-a pitiful th& emotions. 1t is the story of the emnobling in: fiuence of live. . Its me’and dom. inating character'is -a. waif:-of the city’s slums ‘who “has never Known any name save ‘‘the orat.” To eke out a precarious existence she’ plays in the.chorus of a-cheap musical com-, edy...- But. the pittance:sie receives for wages is not enough toclothe her on. even the half-decent style of the other girls. *‘Fired” for being shabby, _faces. the. world désperate. A ; 8k his face Another sister of the czar lives in London, the Grand Dutchess Xenia, while the other Romanoff ‘surviving is the ‘Powager Empress, who lives in Copenhagen. : " Dutchess Olga as 38 years old and is justly entitled to every consideration' by America. : : ; ; PRESERVE EGGS NOW, SAYS CHAPMAN .* . In the address of N. ‘B Chapman, Minnegota - university |, college of ‘agriculture at:St. Paul, when he spoke: before the| Beltrami' Poultry ‘association and’owners of pouliry at the Be- midji Association headquarters, Thursday night, he was «closely listened to ’by his hearers. oy A an-‘outrageous charge’ g by the man she rebuffed:” ‘There ‘a celebrated author, salvages her :from the -human : wrecks awaiting justice for their -misdemeayiors..: -He takes her home to study: her nwe heroine of his tormcon;ing»nq_v IP - " kindled - and fanned to uame- ealousy statks in its wake; ‘an a drama of heart-throl i1y’ mo¥ing climaxes. By her simple faith the add little {‘hrat” eventually triumphs after heartburn- ing sacrifices that touch the:whole \fperb ies n, with the extension divis n-of re. Eggs will' not bemmuch; if any; ' ¢ produced in Chapman. . Best ‘quality eg which-is-anothe son for putting down a:supply | early’ win n prices will ‘clim! inted or preserving’ e sent on application to the jons at' University Farm, St. Pdul, Minn;; or ome demonstration agent, o e R 1 A toNat Girls.”. Thi 11 : office”of pul lica! o'Nature‘Girls.”. There will also,be seen” Napoleon and. Sally, the most '| éducated monkeys in the world, who “I'will’ present, . *‘Caught 'with the Goods.” . The community singers will also:be there tonight and Sunday..: ‘toyour ‘county: | OLIVE -THOMAS COMIN _ ~IN “THE GLORIOUS LADY, ‘The Glorious Lady,” Olivé Thomas’ } By Cy Perkins, Ji.. 1 : ° : : two-day engagement at the Rex the- atre next Tuesday. ‘As a novel it is thrilling. ;| The scenes are laid in England and the authors; Mary Mu- rillo and Edmund-.Goulding, have been faithful-to traditiohs. It wa: | directed by George Irving, noted fo! A100 PER CENT GOOD'IN ST, CLOUD, ' his perfect technique in stagecraft. G In preparing his scenes the director Some of the Twin: City ‘politicians do not like the¢ preferential primary R ¢ 8 4 ballot plan; The trouble is -with the: politicians ‘and not with.the' ballot. has ohogass his setings With fate dix In St.” Paul and Minneapolis it was; largely ‘a-fight for control, while mn ek or okt misid 3. Dirsars that ‘the rest of the state the contest for delegates 8. eliminated and the interest ppeals’to,bou, ndandieye; centered ;ih the -choice. for presidential candidates. - The plan- was a 100 r cent good, in St. Clou and' it would be equally goodiin St. Paul and fiinneaboli"s, if the ‘politicians would -cut: out their factional strife.—St,| Cloud Journal. Press. : k A ] 3 H . Interesting Stories—Real and pnrc-l—n- Told by l‘. Editol‘rn" of. i the Press of Northern Minnesota—Retold, Rehashed . u’ld"Commqntgd On by This Editor ! ‘|trayer ot loveable . French-Canadian and other virile characterizations will ‘be seen in’'a role ‘that is both dif- L ok ./ 'OH, YOU, SHY ONE! i o © - Fashion advices:from Paris say the Parisian women are going. to wear 3 their skirts longer.-' We draw a long sigh-of relief, for at-the rate at which -tre;‘e,'::d::q ::;' ;{-S‘:,n;e: :7: txrg?; skirts were being_abbreviated here, we ‘began to fear that:they would not! geject picture,’;: “The Last of: His] be worn 'very much }gmger any\_vhgre ~—Crookston Times. ' > People.” £ : g el e el e et oy i ’ “The Last of His People” is an In- ; ;i . SOME PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS KICKING. . 5 4 c‘i\l,axl:tsto]:y vlvlth thel star cast as Lone One hour of primary voting time ‘was-allowed by the republican state| e’ the :1ast/male memberof his -central committee. 'Those fellows were: liberal in thiir tiineplim;::..n %%f; };2’5;4:"? wamlg %i-s y&’“v"‘ el not close it a_ll, up in ten minutes? What's’ the use of bothering with the|, whit: i b adontad. and reared by rest of the votes, as long as General Wood's ‘supporter’s were given' the 1 foman. : : front rank aryhow?—Wheelock’s Weekly. . ; i ; msmu COMPLICATIONS S . ¢ DID HE'MEAN CORDWOOD? ; ' .7 That staunch Wood paper 'the Minneapolis :Journal drove supporters ‘of ‘General Wood almost into convulsions last ‘week by heading onpapoof i: - editorials, “Wood for the Next Generation.” . The editor meant. cordwood. ~—Wheelock’s Weekly. Ly gt i i S ‘ant Washburn. : It:{s 4’screen version of Willlam' Gillette’s famous stage farce. & 2 The play has: gained . mome and.acquired a bundle: of% ; in its transition'to cinema form.:Tue .« ‘| result 18 a breesy comedy that doesn’t lag for a moment, piling on amusing complications and finally dissolving the mess with a clever surprise finale. Mr. Washburn is thoroughly at home in this type of farce, and it’s one of the best things he has done to date: ' ' How the self winding alarm clock works. out on the farm provides.a se- ries of. thrills in Vitagraph’s £ . “The Days of Real Sport.?.. . - The principle out-door sport in Bemidji tot 3 hunting houses. ; ‘ - 0—— f‘-fl‘,‘;’ijn PREPARING A PLACE TO mfifn The first straw hat and the first'robin are due in Bemidji. The first airship is also due. - Landing place for all three-should be mfidofl.-,.. tum’ hs 4 DEPENDS ON THE POKER. “That New Yorker who lost $7,350 in one game of stud on marked cards now knows what it feels like to.grasp-a:red hot poker.—~St. Clond Times. B WE'VE 'ALL BEEN THERE e Monlgueiery and ROCk, ComeAy O h : 5 ", “Rubes and Robbers.” This film: will No doubt the pains were given to the. neighbors. An advertisement R\{ ures at' ‘veads: “Special pains to new musical “beginners.”——Stillwater Gasette. ;ll':o":'.he:::e 1:1:1:;&‘“‘. "- ‘m'. WHOLESOME. ROMANTIC FUN Doris May and Douglas Mac Lean will be the attraction at the Elko'the- atre for three days beginning Sunday the love story, in which heautiful] . third Selznick picture will begin a [ SILK JERSEY SMARTLY FASHIONED. & The knit silks are going to be fashionable fdr spring,’ though thex are to appear ‘in new weaves and under new names. ' This one-piece frock in silk jersey is trimmed with bands: of finely- accordion” plzited saltin which are graduated and set wnto the skirt. There is a vest of coarse thread lace, .with round neck. The sleeves have straight bands ar- ranged in flure effect to’form. cuffs. Medium ‘size. requires 4 yards 44- inch jersey and 7 yards- plaited sat- . Pictorial Review Dress No. 8640. Sizes, 34 to 46 inches bust. Price, 26 cents.e L) A A A A A A AN AN A AN ANANSAAA-. in a screen version of the stage. play, “What's Your Husband Doing?” The plcture ‘is described as’'a rollicking comedy ‘aboiit young--husbands: and wives and :a‘grand: mix‘up. High spirits ‘and ;wholesome fun are the chief ingreaients. of ‘“What's. Your Husband Doeing?” - the new screen farce in which this delighttul paid are featured. s : Many who have seén the néw play declare it is even more entertaining than “23% Hours Leave.” . Clean as a cameo, the first Para- mount-Carter de Haven comedy *‘Hoo- dooed” to be released will also be shown at the Elko theatre Sunday, Monday ana Tuesday, is one of the most pleasing ' laugh provokers that has been produced in months. ‘The ‘de Havens doubtless will become as pop- ular in screencomedies as'they were for years in high-class - vaudeville. The Elko orchestra will play at Sun: day- evening, performances. 3 Talk about ! of joy jammed into to,” Mabel Normand's picture. hysterics when you see irresistiblé Mabel as the wild and wooly western ‘whirlwind stampede a crowd:of mono- cled Montys and lorgnetted Lizzies— stages a'resl” wild ‘west show .that winds up-in a carnival of gun-play— and puts the: finishing touches to her. social rheanderings by roping a social Romeo and making a flannel-shirted cave-man out of him. i g 2 “Two .Dollars, Pleas¢,!’ one of the new Goldwyn 2-part cemedies, . feat- uring Neal Burns, will complete the oldwyn : program which will /be shown Sunday adn Monday at the Grand theatie:’ Bemidji Lodge No. 119, L 0. 0. F., Beltram} Ave. and 4th St., meets every Friday . evening at. 8 o'clock THIS WEEK 'FIRST DEGREE C. J. Winter, N. G., Tel. 362J R. A. Hannah, Rec. Sec., Tel 719W. 41" *Mitchell Lewis, the true-to-life por- |, "Select Pictures MITCHELL Foople: ) o .- ‘A rugged ‘romance of the great north woods. The story of a strong man’s love for a weak woman. .See the thrill- ing hand-to-hand' struggle between:: Lone Wolf, the last of his tribe,.and a social sybarite on the crest of a 'mountain’ peak. i THRILLING! GRIPPING! o The Trend of the Times. _President Ktoeze of Jamestown col- lege was' talking about the trend: of: the tiwes. T “A ‘minister,” he said, “had a forci- ble reminder of the trend of the times the other day. - His brother-ln-law. a lawyer ~whom he'd ‘always rathér looked up “to, hailed' him and asked: humbly for the loan’of a two-dollar bill; . The. minister made it $1. and proceeded on - his way. He had not gone far when an automobile stopped and his cousin, a horny-handed milk- wagon driver, whom' he'd always looked down on as a poor relation and: miserable * failure,' leaped out and asked him to get in and have a run out to Ye Village Inne roadhouse, where a very neat chicken and waffle luncheon was- being served at five a plate” - A It is reported‘\ihat Great Britain's firs lndy’ M. F.'s first/words. in debate swere “Hear, henr,” 1ind; certaluly tliey were approprinte to the ‘occasion, " for: it was o womnn: who. first used: the phrase, II. ‘Samuel 20:16 tells ‘us: - “ihen cried st wise womun out of.the .. city, *Hear, hear.” first words in purlinment were. equally brief. This was the counitess Grey who was then an infant. She was:be- ing/shown around the house of parlia- ment by her father, Lord Selborne, and near the entrance to the chamber she-was held up to a window to have a peep at the debuters inside. At that ioment the swing-door flew open add members were startied to hear 8 shrill, childish treble crying, (N tones of de- Ught, “T see! I see!”” 73 'EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION 'FIRST SHOW..ONLY: - AND® Walker ALICE LCAKE, in “SHADES OF SHAKESPEARE” A Two-Part Christie Spe Regular’ Admission You'll: laugh yourself into 5 Milarious Husricans of THE MISADVENTURES -OF ‘A I ‘Comedy .. .. 10c and Fuip aed Frolic . “TWO-GUN GIRL IN . SOCIETY—“PACKED WITH-PEP” “TWO DOLLARS PLEASE” A Two-Part Goldwyn Comedy - . . GRAND Mrs. — 7 Hallet : wmmufi ' : : Mrs. H‘]let has posted $25.00 tq be paidasa for!éit, if she does not throw her opponent in ten minutes. _ YOUNG CURTIS VS..F Ringside Seats Extra—Resorved. Tuesday, March 23 Another 'lady's %