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a gambler i in her veins, unknowi the ways of the world, Miss Donald takes the part of Mary Gunt who leaves th convent upon receipt|: ‘WHEN IS WOMAN MOST il HIGHLY HONORED BY MAN? Is the truest expresslon of a man’s love for a woman an offer to beatow ‘his name and fortupe upon her? It is a question which has caused con- siderable argument, due to a doubt raised by D. W. Griffith in his latest production for the screen, in Which tho hero renounces all effort to win the girl of his choice, that she may go to.a man he deeme more worthy of her. In the producuon “The Idol Dancer,” which will be the attrac- tion at the Rex théatre, begl) Sunday the redunciation, is the dramatic thrmn,, of a love,shory. as beautitul an nfilld as th S&nth Sea Isle on whl scenes | REX THEATRE TODAY B 3 “BOOTS AND snnm' A new superintendent arrives at the Ajax Mines on the Mexican: bor- der - with hl.l wite, Lucy Ferrls. comes. involved in the schemes of .a set of society bleeders whose efforts: to.ensnare her prove to be replete with thrills. ¥ Perhaps no other fictionized work] dealing “with the attempts of titled : wealthy men and. from all parts of the world to'stake their fortunes and titles upon|. _chance-devices at: Monte Carlo has met ‘with ‘the popnh:i y of “The Guests of Hercnlu ’ By Pmfl chrmophsrm. Luverne, Minn. Firat Prize Article in-State High School CorntuL Americanism is that roellng of love, and desire for service whlch every true ; American hu for. his country. It must not only be an ideal which serves to animate one's conversatfon, but. must also. be an active guiding force in his life. It is then, that indefini t positive force which: deurmlnu the atti- is. Republic. ' i What then, is the attitude of | ‘possesses pure Americanism? ItMs he who deems our Constitution sacred.and .inviolable; a thing; above all else, to be revered and tion of our governmen 1 tude of a true American; tow: ‘true American toward his conntry? Whe ld. The great founda- d not be considered unchangeable, but must be Changes should cease to be a mu¥ed, but th =fhe lawful manner which our Gonstitution -pro- | yides." Free' ipeech i ofte of our inalienable rights, and one which:well serves the workers for reform:’ 'This'right should never be abridged, except in cases where it is abused by When the day.comes:in which ail men’ work for reform brou t about only by legislative action, and; in their.work are actuated by feelings-which spring from the heart; then may we- ny Lhtt the citizens of the United States are truly Amerieans. : Briefl; Amdrlunllm means "!Aw and Order.”. ‘torkeep pace with chmglnl copditions. were not the case portrayl in “The Luck nextq Bunday‘ and’Monday;is the type Kiplin, d fn"mind when he wrote, 11 man who. - can : “keep his *hfid in:every .emergency. The hero |’ v , .8 ‘thrown on the steets ork at'the age of nine, to hls way . in. the world. His|! good humor and;tenacity help him overcome many oh‘uclos, and develop his strength of character. When by a trick of the Fates he inherits a large fortune, he sees in it a means to realize his day dreams. While on a trip around tne world, he falls in love with a beautiful girl, who is a member of the touring party.” He appoints himself her su,ard,lun for the trip and comes in for many adven- tures. Willlam Grogan is called-upon to fight' many battles in--different parts of ‘the world for the girl he loves.. ‘It is thrilling from start to finish. 5 DOROTHY GISH CAST AS VIVACIOUS YOUNG BRIDE IN NEW FILM ‘Dorothy Gish disregards the warn- ings of numerous friends and marries a man who is a patural-born flirt in her latest screen farce, ‘“‘Remodeling Her Husband,” which will be on view at the Elko theatre Wednesday and Thgfrsday course his little affairs hoth be- |3 fore and aftér marriage are harmless. The pretty lady, for instance, who couldn’t seem to get her suitcase into the taxi. And the pretty manicure lady with the allurlng eyes. Finally things become so bad that the little bride . rushes home to mother-and to father’s big office where she 4s en-| cased behind a huge desk and. at- sumed name and whose troop: tioned at the mine, discovers his for- mer sweetheart in Lucy.' Ferris , an inveterate gmblu'. plots with a drunken trooper to rob ‘the paymaster of the Ajax. The mo- ney is taken to Lucy’s house. Trans- piring events bring Sergeant James “<'face to face with the problem of . carrying out orders.or allowing the .woman he loves to be dishonored. "How he prevents the latter and ‘sscapes conviction by a court-martial {8 a most absorbing episode, in which .. -the play assumes tremendous dra- “matic interest, thrill following thrill . until the final smashing climax is + yeaChed. REX WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY . The love of one man for another often outweights his love for a wo- man. A struggle between the two emotions is one of the basic elements on which is built the story: of “His Divorced Wife,” starring Monroe Sal- isbury, which begins a showing the Rex theatre Friday. Salisbury is seen in his newest Uni- versal production as Ash Whipple, a sterling young mountaineer black- smith whose forge, like his home, is located on the ruggea side "of Little -Thunder Mountain, in Kentucky. He is a respected man in the commun- try. He wins the girl of his choice, blacksmith in that part of the coun- try. He wine the girl of his'choice, but even then his rivals for the girl’s hand are not content to-let him enjoy his home and family. 'An ex-convict whom the blacksmith has 'befriend- Why heat your whole houle w1th a coal or wood fire in-order to take 'a bath when a- HU MPHREY Water Heater does the- work more cheaply, qulck]y and neatly . The Bemmidji Gas Company has just received’a hirge delayed shipment of the Tank Heaters whlch cin be seen and demonstrated at their “office on Beltramr‘a\fe'ue. We have a numbe¥ of back orders for these heaters which' will receive immediate rattent:on, but if you have not already ordered better ‘do 80 ‘at once; as theie is no telling how soon another shipment will be re@ved. K32 L ¥ . promenading on the sands. “TUESDAY EVENING, ‘JUNE ‘15, 1920 - "We have just 'received ‘a most com- plete line of both men’s and ladies’ Bathing Suits, ranging in price from.$1.50 to $9.75. These suits are the very latest out and you will be able to get just what you want PACK A NEW BATHING SU!T IN. YOUR WEEK-END BAG' . . Every well-trained vacation outfit contains a hath- ing suit—strictly for swimming or for basking and Whichever your ‘inclina- tion we have suits to please the most fastidious of vaca- tionists, Den’t let the fact that you are not a swimmer keep you from taking a Bathing Suit on your vacation. Buy a suit and you'll have an mcentxve for learning. : Select Your Suit Now Whlle the Stock is Complete ed attempts to uphold his,:friend’s Jhonor. A man is killed: and the ‘blacksmith’s engmfies. accuee;and cofi- viet him of the.crime atten s wlte- obtains a divorce. cyt up.and repentant.. And fip Salisbury appeals to’ the majorlty atter .submitting him a nu of any audience, and ‘“His Di reed Taughable and unexpected tests Wife” is-a.typical Salisbury pi c-| affections, finally agrees. to. tion with; of churse, the'added va)n' lnfl forgét. . of a-new.story and new surroundings: 2 In the role of Ash Whipple he is of- fered another of those virile types which_his, have come to ¢ pect of_ hi IS REX — FRIDAY. AND. SATURDAY Kath MacDonald’s - ‘Greatest riumph on the Screen With a story, star and' production that bid fair to set the pace for screen attractions for months to come, “Pas- sions Playground,” adapted from the: famous story of Monte Carlo, “The A. M. W)lh(mxon,.wlll be 'shown. .at. the Rex theatre,commencing. Fri The infinite opportunities for pic-. turization of the famous ' gambling story induced Katherine MacDonald, “the American - beauty,” <to ‘select it as the starring vehicle for her latest release under her contract with First National Exhibitors’ Circuit. . Despite her remarkable past successes, Mlss MacDonald has never been seen in a picture that = equals: Passions Play- ground” for dramatic moments. \ . Snared by Society Bleeders. ; Reared in a convent, the blood of “PICTURE. A 'lmmcm 5 Lid's =t “The Tattlen." a new ‘W ) i | photoplay featuring Madlain. ~rse, which opened yesterday at. the theatre, .18 ‘a’ triumph for producers, star and director. - This play-<affords an‘interesting study ‘o the ‘effect of divorce, -the malignant power of gossip and’ the desperate circumstances [following.a divorcee more 'siiined against than sinnfng! " Miss Traverse hgs put all the fire and force of her gfeat talent into ‘an lntenuly dramatic stir rLlng Scenes - ca L£0 m tempts to forget her marital tmubles by becoming a buainess laay.}:: 2] r of of his havte heard t, {ld ‘times” the -doughboys: ‘Paris will have ""'eyes ~ opened: when “Paris G Charles - Ray’s new photoplay w will be shown at the Elko theatré for the last ‘time; mnlght They will' learn that some ‘‘perfectly. nice girls” frequent - the Parisian cafes. At least Charlie finds one in the picture, ' ‘And later when he is once more in' “‘civvies” and dig- ging in the cornfield back on the farm -instead of sm L0 v ducts- mnnm|mummmm|_u|||||||q|||gu|||mh_ md'_’, loca:lm p omes: -to- him'‘again -under ‘somé}; ghly exciting rlreumstflnces : “‘Paris Green” is a new .Itice offer- ing with pretty Ann May as the lead- |, ing womgn and Jerry Storm the di- rector. It isa Paramount Ancnlt release. Mr. and:Mrs, Carter DeHaven. wlll alro apepar.in their newelt comedy, ““Cheating Chenters * ‘THE TATTLERS”. FOX ' Occasnonal&y a niaker of one- - “or more.of ..these products de-. cldes that other folks would ' enJoy the'merits of hlS goods, they could hear- of them. He begms to adyertise §6.that Mr. Maine and Miss.' Cahforma. shall ‘have a: chance to- know aboutfand to buy them. g Prefitab'e Investment. There was once a noble colleie man, uiys Harvey's Weekly, who was noted for the profusion with ‘which he spent, wasted-and lost money” In: everything he did. and who kept up the practice for some years in- business.. nfter he left his Almn Muter. . He: disap- peared for a few years, and..when found again. he was workingon.'a farm. A friend asked how he was. get ting on, and he replied with ‘enthusi- asm: ‘role. ‘the spectator . another, domlnlflng The star is" -uworted by a ~Allover the country folks ask - for these goods the local mer- m;‘f":'v‘_‘,""m'"’ Top wave iof pros- czx‘xl:pnnf of well-known. artists who rity ! add their quota to the ‘success of th “But, man. you don't mean that |photoplay. 2 chant sells and advertises them, you're making money on this farm?” “Oh, no! I never expect to make any money. - But I'm losing it slower gnn T ever did before, P _,p/ Beautiful Martinique, Martinique, where 18 years ago o¢- curred_one of the worst yolcaple dis-. asters that hullan history has ever known, is ope of the important Isiands’ of the West Indies fetained by France |n in the desperate fighting for their pos- session. The capital, Fort-d&-France, is an amazingly picturesque town at the head of a beautiful bay. Tourists have been prompted to,term Mar- tinique an ideal paradise. It is a Totus land of perpetual summer, with an endless variety of highlands and low- lands. Martinique also has the serpent of Eden, the dreaded fer de lance, which is the only poisonous snake found on any of the islands north of Trinidad. It oftentimes grows to a length of six feet, 18 quick and power~ ful, and its poison works almost in- stantaneously. The cast - includes Howard Beott. Jack : Rollens, Ben ' Deely, ‘Edwin Booth ' Tilton, Genevieve Blinn, Eleanor Hancock ,Correan Klrkhun . }and Frank Whitson. “Ben Turpin, .the well known, crosseyed comedian, will also appear in “The Nut Craenn, Chrmle comody ; and people everywhere thus get an opp_ort\m_lty to enjoy them, - '-.‘_. ’ Countless:of the items adver- - tlsed in your newspaper have beEn put at your dlsposal be- . cause advertising was‘the seed Complete line ot Tires snd Supplies. Baby Carriage Wheels Retired. . Furniture Repairing and Upholstering. 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