Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 3, 1920, Page 4

. her pride! His bark was worse than his bite. ‘He seemed a very grim and brusque indjvidual, indeed rather proud af:hi _.ability to’say harsh " pd- uncomf able things, ‘especially’ fond, |app ently, of saying rude and - catting ‘things to. Katherine,:Who! ‘was &8 proud as she-was love low hé hurt Yet, young-as shevwas, she came at: to read ‘thesreal _ kindness and t ok Fude manner, an en amagzing proposal to him. What-did she propose? . Not marriage, you may ‘be sure, for she was pretty sure:he| hated the*whole institution. But it was a proposal that took his breath away too, when you see Alice Brady in “A Dark Lantern,” a Realdf§ pic ture which will be shown at the Elko theatre for two days be %lllfl t0mOrrow. “BRINGING UP. FATHER” COMEDIES AT GRAND TONIGHT “Maggie and Jiggs” who haye be- eome the most prominent characters claiming her love for him, telling him that the child is his and bidding him| ive for the little one and guard her with his life.. Henri consecrates his life to the child, éclnudia whom' he dares not aclmofil dge 4 Jrsity - Twenty years fim5fln4 Claudia . Hiirle ‘has becomé’a bri ttractive girl, - reared -in’'a*'dony ear the eatate ofithe Marquis. "Her supposed father, now a finaficial power in com- merce, has become ‘Socially ambitious. In his efforts to climb sacially he h become infatuated ‘with ‘a” Visconte and a Comiqese, who are tricky ad- venturers; ~and—at “whose instigation he.sends:fonshis daughter Claudia to come:to-Pari¥ and live. It is the plan of the Visconte and .the Comtesse, who are lovers, to have the Visconte marry Claudia for the money they ould derive from such a marriage. While on his way to a port to em- bark for his. home in the United States, Maurice, a young American of French birth who has been:a sol- dier, meets Claudia and is struck by in the leading .newspapers thruout Fra - the country in “‘Bringing LD Father,” have finally broken into pictures— and the first one “The Social Lion,” in two-parts, will be the feature on the program tonight at the eopnd J. Warren Kerrigan’s adven as a young Irishman, who becomes a; - New :York' policeman shortly after rrivel, in this country offer t ysement in ‘“The Lord "——his latest 5-part 2 “The society atmosphere. of Robert 'W. :/Chsmbers’ popular novel, ‘‘The Fighting Chance,” has lent itself ad- miral portrayal on the Bcreem and the :picturization .of the :story, which is the attraction at the Elko tonight ia well done and entertain- ing. ; The chief characters in' the picturé) are Stephen Siward, a young aristo- crat with an inheritant craving for alcohol, and Sylvia Landis, well known for her love of the unconven- tional. Sylvia has become engaged to Quarrier, chiefly because he offers her much money and a beautiful home. At a country estate where The. Marquis is busy. trying to pro- tect Claudia. 4 By playing on the social ambitions of Harle, the Visconte and the Com- tesse secure from-him an agreement that the. Visconte shall marry Claudia. Then, by planting a stolen necklace in the pocket of young Maurice and accusing” him to - robbery, they dis- grace-him in the eyes of Harle, - But Harle has become financially. insatiable. War orders: have -filled his coffers to overflowing. but he re- fuses to spend one franc on improve- ments in his factory. Antiquated machinery causes much’ trouble and many of his employees are killed in New York’s smart set is spending the| aocidents that leave their dependents week-end Sylvia meets and falls in love with Stephen. Together they face the world and their problems and work them out successfully. Anna Q. Nilsson and Conrad Nagel have the leading roles in ‘“The Fight- ing Chance’ ’and Dorothy Davenport (Mrs. Wallace Reid), Maude Wayne, and Bertram Grassby are also in the cast. Charles Maigne directed. The production-is a Paramount Artcraft.: Larry Semon in his funniest com- ery, “The Head Waiter,” and de- lightful music are added attractions. . “THE STRONGEST” A CREATION -..OF. CLEMENCEAU SHOWN TODAY: Georges Clemenceau’s one and only photedrama “‘The Strongest” is benig: shown at the Rex'theatre to- day. Ciemenceau, the old French war horse, has produced only one Pphotedrama and the mind that con- ceived the peace treaty, and the hand ‘that guided the great destinies of the French nation in its hour of trouble, have comhined to produce this drama dnd give 1 he world. FUNERAL 0F WIFE OF ANDREW ANDERSON HELD THIS MORNING * funeral 9t Violet V. Anderson ew Anderson, who <615 'Oak "street of “:8t: - Phillip’s “church, at nine “-o'clock. Interment was made “fMthe Holy Cross cemetery. Mrs. Anderson, who was 38 years of nd REX{-STARTING TODAY, . . ., - : 'S PHOTODRAMA t “The Strongest.”” ' | ‘He Marquis' de. Puymaufra; the last of an old aristocratic French ‘He_ 'is" unmayried and lives housekeeper in the family Fearing that the family will not go.-to- Parig’ and. 4 hall be a_fitting com- Yanion and” who will bear him children worthy to be called the sons and daughters of an aristocrat. The Marquis goes to Paris and and .in. mind. -, i helpless. 5 Maurice, with the assistance of the Marquis; has learned about the Vis- conte and the Comtesse. The Marquis tells the Comtesse that through ‘the Prefect of Police he has learned that she is an adventuress and that the Visconte has been living with her.as her husband. The pair learn where the Marquis keeps the letter from the Prefect of Police and that night they break into his house and steal the box —which also contains the deathbed letter of Claudia’s mother, telling the Marquis he is the father of Claudia. The Harle faetory unrest becomes 80’ great that the employees threaten to destroy the home of their employ- er. They kidnap Claudia., The Mar- quis, the ' ‘Visconte, Harle - and " the Comtesse trace- Claudia to a cabin where ‘she is ‘held eaptive. The kid- nappers fire on the party. The Vis- conte takes refuge behind a tree, but the Marquis, nioving: forward :to rescue Claudia, is shot down-and dies. Maurice crawls.to the house and manages to rescue- Claudia. - The po- lice, having enough evidence, go to arrest the adventurery, the Visconte and Comtesse. They show Harle the proof that the Marquis outraged his house, and .is in reality the father of Claudia. Harle is crushed by the dis- covery. When Maurice and Claudia ~—who loves the young American— come to Harle, he closes the gates of his home in their = faces, saying to Claudia: .. g T 4G6 away. You ‘to ‘do’with.you.” - The law takes its course with the Visconte. and the Comitesse. Harle retires to his castle, broken in spirit France ' Maurice and ‘Claudia leave ;| for: the. United :States, to begin life| anew in a country where love and truth and honor are “The Strongest.” 'SURELY “NOTHING JS. NEW? Discoveries: in : Babylonis Give Re- newed Proof of Truth of tre ¥ Anclent Saying. Six: thousand ' years 'ago the “lndies” painted thelr cheeks -ghd ~penciled their eyg:?wq. according.to Or. B. J. Banks, wiio gave an illustated ilec ture before the photographical section ‘of the Ameérican institute ,ot. the aty of New York, says the Bwen'ng Sun It was Doctor Banks who conducted the' expedition into helped dig, up the ruins 88| anclent citles ‘for which. enterprise John D. Rockefeller contributed $200- 000 to 'Oniversity of Chicago. In “Modern- Babyloaia and Its Buried ‘Citles” the, archeolegist had thrown ‘upon. the screen .pfctures of many kinds' of earthen : wares found among the rulns of: the ‘aucient dwell- | Labor Savers. . At a home in North-Delaware street “metal ‘molds, the:ground asbestos:1s mixed .during the war, mlny;%f-;thgm M; the medals they won: ini France. than four hundred ; zmall lly More snakes of various sizes were measured. and - distributed to the‘com-| . :| petitors. “A score-keeper watched each man, and the spectators cheered the “eaters” at the top ‘of their volces. Thie “eating”.consisted of forcing a snake Into the .mouth as quickly as possible, 'but no bunching or rolling up of the reptiles was allowed. The snake:had to be forced in head first, and as ‘soon as the tail had disap- peared, -which it usually did with ex- traopdinary -rapidity, the competitor quickly snatched it out of his mouth and “Inserted another. AL ‘The man: who. finished his 24 anakes first was ‘adjudged the winner, and was presented- with a prize . consist- ing of a round ball studded with brass nails and hung’with brass chains, to which . were: attached silver and gold coins. New Use for Asbestos. =" A new ‘and important use for as bestos has been found. Its wide adop- tion depends ‘on:the finding of i sources. of -the material. One of latest’ suggestions, w ried out on an, the United States,.is:the.construction and permanent casting molds for .the production of the 1lighter- kinds- of castings.” ‘In-" makibg -these with' a suitable binder and’.pressed fnto a form or flask over a master pat- ern, and is then stoved slowly up to a “temperature ofe 800 ‘degrees F. - This ‘| preliminary dryifig removes_the bulk him, so.the house 1s em However, home one noise in the attic.* ing:-sife ound two -squirrels’irusfifng around the trouble of feeding had' gathered-the nnts fc dianapolis News. &y h A not _niy M daughter, and T do fiofi want anything | : BEES HOUSED IN “COTTAGES” | ~ ‘Lithuanian Raisers of- Honey Furnish’ Really Attractive Homes for * the Insects. $ Beehives in ) comfortable round.iglodlike huts that there, in a cafe, mests by chance an| &l¢ commonly used in America. They old_ schoolmate, Harle, one of the| are built very much like the Lithu- rising young steel manufacturers of| anian” home, with slanting gable and the republic. Harle invites the Mar-| quaint doorway. Lithuania. are not ;the |: quis -to- his home and introduces his| school-day chum to his wife, Claire. Harle lives for his business and nothing else. While he gives his wife ‘everything that money can buy, he seems absolutely indifferent to her. The Marquis loves poetry, i8 a fine musician and an artist of ability. He brings to, Claire Harle what she craves. One day, while Harle is away, the Marquis and Claire go for a walk.. A terrific storm overtakes them, and together they seek shelter in a little shack. When they return to the chateau the Marquis prepares to leave. He returns to his home and Nanette asks eagerly if he has found the woman he can love. The Marquis re- plies that he has found her, but can not have her. Harle becomes more and more’ en- grossed in his business and pays less “attention to his wife, who is soon to The cottages which they build are considerably larger than the round American hives. Double walls - are built so that a protective Wwarmth “may be kept n:the hives and prevent sthe bees from freezing during the ex- treme cold of the long winters. -Pine wood 1 always used because it is sup- posed to be a greater protection agalnst cold and because it is the most common tree in the forest lands of the country, ' A It is in the coloring of the hives that the Lithuanian asserts: his individual- ity.. The life of the Lithuanian has been starved of liberty and self-asser- tion during centuries: He ‘has been oppressed by Germans and he has been oppressed by Russians—not only |. his"art and his literature but even his language has been suppressed. ¥ During the years of oppression one |’ become a’'mother. 'The Marquis be-| of the chief amusements and art me- comes greatly depressed. Claire is| diums was the painting of hives. The _ desperately ill following the birth of | highest degree of artistic. beauty was her daughter, and Harle is angry be-| often lized cause the child was not a boy. Nan- oflgm:fi:y and fi‘;n:e:: m:::us‘;lin.i: .gtte, the housekeeper of the Marquis,| for, And 1t 1s notable that a bes of the mofsture, and establishes the. binder. The pattern is then removed, and' the form heatéd up again to a temperature several hundred degrees in- excess of the temperature to which "the form' will he usually exposed. After this treatment the forms or molds-are ready for use, and,:it is sald. may be employed . indefinitely; at any rate, as many as 1,700 castings have been made from one of these permanent molds, / < Subscribe for ‘Cne Ploueer 'TOKYO WANTS AID OF ‘to a few modern road rollers which improveme: ng a gittof $1, 500,000 from’ the “emperor, :who is much interested in the improvement of the capital. “It-is estimated that | it will take about five years to com-. plete. the: plans ‘now made." ; i U.S. ROAD CONSTRUCTORS By Henry W. Kinney' ** (United Press COrrespondent) Tokyo, August 3.—Japanese engi- neers in- Tokyo are threatening to start a widespread agitation against the carrying out of a plan by the Tokyo city fathers largely as a result || ‘port ‘three American road- engineers, ten assistants and 25 experienced workmen in connection with its great scheme for the general improvement of the roads-in the.capital. 5 -“This plan was decided upon’by the Tokyi city fathers largely as a result of advice:given them by Sdmue] Hill the well-known ;American railroad| the road man, who told that that as) Japan: had' no engineers who knew how to make roads on modern lines, she had-better import some from Am- erica. gl P 5 ! As a matter of fact, Japanese road engineers know no more about build- ing modern roads than they. do about = Heat & Pawer Co kota Business College, Fargo,- M. D., forabookkegper. -K.A. Drag- land was sent—the Sth céficient D. B. C. graduate for this fi éonsfimen United Stores Co. 4th D. B. C. pupil there: P will be ppen ‘prgb_gquO 'D. B C. studeqts next year, M= [ _Join the*1000.Club and *‘Follow the Succes$ful.”’ Summer term now. ~ Fall cerm Sept. 1. Write ' . F. L. Watkins, Pres., 806" Front St Fargoo N.D. and mud' on ial was then ground into able surface by the thou which passed over it. ai “This kind of a.road, will, however, not stand up under modern auto;traf-| fic, such as is now.becoming: common l O DEAI ‘H in:Japan.. -As a matter of fact, it is R 3 touching to see .the manner in which | When the body begins-to stiffen Japanese engineers: pin. their faith| and movement -becomes painful it . Ty pass- s of feet) they -have imported, expecting that, :d::u.nayfimmmd mm'&t the now that they have good machinéry, ys out o e these will make the roads, even -organs. healthy. by pebbles fished out of the river beds. mmfl Thus .a couple of engines have been e o4 puffing up-.and down the road most travelled by. foreigners, - outside the Tmperial Hotel, for over six months, the Japanese.engineers expect: that| tiver, bladdes .and uric acid. troubles. some day. the miracle: is .bound :to| Famous since 1696. Take regularly and hanoen when the road . roller, .will| keep in good health. In three sizes, al} make, a road for them. . - druggists. Guaranteed as represented. The Tokyo municipality = expects| Lesk for the meme Gald Medal on every beg though the material is.only:mufl and with no visible result whatever; still] The world’s standard remedy for kidney, to appropriate $35,000,000 for -road -l . s OUT TO a rocky ledge. LIS WHERE 'amx bass hide. - THEN s le ® JOE let out a roar, * .8 o FOR HIS cigar box. HAD FISH s & lines in it. leTEAt; OF smokes. i A”ND fifi're;ug;d with scorn, _OUR CIGARETTES. HE »8AlvD. tl:ey. were not, EVEN e s & FIT for bait. . L e e 4 | HE'D HAVE"a man’s smoke. OR NOTHING. AND FOR an o e e hours ¢ o s . HE GOT nothing. > . NOT EVEN WHILE LK) a bite. I I gy WE pulled ‘em .z . X AT LAST he_ grunted. *» o o “GIMME A cigarette.” S e o o AND IT just happemed. : L N - - % HI8 LUCK changed then. 80 NOW Jos ‘swears. THAT L .THOSE cigarettes. s s WERE 80 blamed goods ¢ s'e HE:BAITED -3 hook. ) ¢ o s WITH \ONE ‘of them. g} s .0 ® AND CAUGHT a whale. PARTICULAR FISH; be saya. * HIMSELF AMONG them, ARE JusT :the. sort. THAT, © _IGAnr.- MANY a cigar smoker will agree thiat . Chesterfields “satisfy.”” They-let:: you know you’re smoking. And yet - they’re mild—mild and smooth. What's the secret? Just knowing how to blend choice Turkish and' Domestic tobaccos . . THEY satisfy, —just right! TTES is attending Claire. Claire does, and ‘when Henri learns of this he prepares to kill himself. Nanette enters with . & deathbed note from Claire, pro- farmer tried as many different schemes as possible, s0 as to differentiate the ‘hives from one another.