Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 4, 1920, Page 2

"-mvery half hour. GRAND THEATRE PROGRAM Maggle and Jiggs in the “Bringing Up Father” comedy, the. ‘Saeial. Lion* first of the new two-part com- edies, taken from the popular car- toons. J. Warren Karflnn is the star in “The Dream Cheater,” in which he gives a highly:intelligent interpreta- tion of the leading role, and his sup- port:is.generally: large and.capable. er expense nor artistic pains been_ spared to make the story effective. “‘The Dream Cheater’,a new. Hodkinson -release {s-a modern rsion. of a famous short story by Balzac, on the order of Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp. It relates to a magical skin of an ass, which grati- e#+its possessor’s every wish. The skin : ghrinks ‘each time _and corres- pondingly limits the: possessor’s life, as the unlimited gnuncatlon of de- sire is bound to. do. - A man is apt to wish for more than is good for him. To fuliil all his wants leaves him disgusted wiih the idea.of more. VAUDEVILLE AT GRAND - SATURDAY ONLY Faulkner & ‘Ward are two men, one.of them-doing a-different kind of. & Hebrew comedy, while the other foils to the queen’s. taste. These twa men have played the better class of vaudeville theatres all over the coun- try... They have :gone to -a big ex- pense in getting a new act written by Harry Langdon of “‘Johnnie’s New Car” fame, and without & doubt this act’ will drive away any regret you may have and if you love for the chatter of automobiles don’t fail to see these two clever boys in thoh‘ new act “Blow. Your Horn.’ * The bill includes Green and Bailey, who-are blackface comedians, called the“Gold Dust Screamers;" Rita, -Rose {8 a vocalist of the better type, and:the Louis, Earle and Walter trio have an instrumental vocal novelty. The four acts and picture will: be. shown in-the afternoon at 2:30' and ;w{ge in the evening at 7:30 and WOULD HE ACCEPT HER POLITENESS ? Would you dare to say to a man, -'“Take me!"” when you had no’assur- ance in the world that he wanted you or would ever say “Come”? It takes nerve for anybody to propose, when the answer {s uncertain. It's hard .leave the silent drama. for a map to be refused. What would a woman do if' rebuffed? . 'Oh, you say no man could rebuff a proposing women; re'll accept her just through sheer.. gallantry, -whether he would really want her or not. —Oh, but would ‘he?:. Dr. Garth Vincent was not -especially. noted -for ‘his polite- ness: to the fafr sex.": more brusque and-cutting than good breeding allowed, at times. He seem ed to take deHght in being rude to Katherine Dereham, yet she startled him.by saying “Take:me!” -You will be startled, too, by the many - tens situations and the fine acting of Alice Brady, James: L. Crane, and other members -of & :distinguished ‘cast in “A. Dark ‘Lantern,” showing at the Elko tonight and tomorrow: CLEMENCEAU’S STORY - A N TRIUMPH Georges Clemenceau, “The Tiger ‘of France,’ wrote “The Strongest,” which was presented by Willlam Fox at the Rex theatre yesterday and he has set. a new standard’ for screen authors to follow.. ‘As:in everything he undertakes, the great Frenchman here seems to be a Teader. The characters in * the . beautiful and convincing story—a real love- story—are human; the situations . in which they.find. ula_mulns, .and-the conclusion, the’ climax, are :not forc- ed. To.the author there is some good in -everyaone. :and some bad in’ everyone. 1 ‘man who ‘can do ‘no, wr« Iain is not always incapable of right. The heroine, . charmingly . portrayed by Renee Adoree, a beautiful B‘ronch actress, makes mistakes. Much ,of . the great. strength of the protluctlon undoubtedly 1les- in the finished ‘performances given by the cast of international favorites ‘Willlam Fox has-given to.—R. A ‘Walsh, the director. Carlo Liten— “the-8ir Henry Irving of Belgium® they call -him: in' Europe—gives a powerful ‘performance of the ‘Mar- quis, and Harrison Hunter. who makes his screen debut, afto~ thirty. years -of stage-successes,-as the: steel king of France causes one to. wonder why this sterling artist ever should ier de Trignys, Jean and his wife, as the villain and his. companion in in- trigue, each.-makes. a -marked hit. Florence Malone. who appears in the prologue only; J. A. Marcus.and the| rest of the cast.do excellent work. m—_——r——_— HAVANA A BABEL OF SOUND Méw Yorker Allm That Metropells Is Silent In Comparison With the cunn City. ; !nnm may not_hold the noln . champlonship -of -the world, but at :leest.little 0ld New-York 1s silent;by _eomparison. Unmufiied moters beyond .eomputation, tram cars that seem far move interested in - producing clamor | ‘Ban - speed, 'bellowing ~venders : of everything vendible, are but the back- greund of ‘a’ tnbroken uproar that permeates every nook and cranny:of the city. Honest hotel keepers tell you frankly that they can offqr every. com- -fort except quiet. - Even'in church you hear -the tumult outside, broken at rare intervals by the voice of the. (preacher. It is not simply the day- time uproar of businegs hours, it in- creases steadily from nightfall untit dawn. In glden.daya the sereno, with bis dark lantern, his. pistol, bunch of keys, whistle ‘TOpe, wan- "Qered through .the: streets. calling out the time and -the state of -weather Hig efforts would be - wasted nowadays. i The long-seasoned Inhabitants seem to have grown callous to the constant turbulence: .3 have:yet to meet-a new- comer who confesses to an unbroken vidaome ‘of sleep. If you move put to one ‘of the pensions of Vedado, the hoyse- Dold:itnelt: will{keep you coptantly re- minded that you are still In Havana: The Cubans seem to thrive on noise, If 'they are so upfortunate as.to be denled “their beloved din, thqlounoflmcln preducing .another .from ‘thelr awn throats. After a week in Havana we took . ferry across ‘the. harbor and strolled along the plain bebind Cabgna fortress. .For _some .time we w:; Chiorine ‘May Prevent ‘Flu. - Breathing air impregnated - with chlorine gas may prove_to be a real preventive of influenza. During the recent epldemic, 184 volunteers were subjected to a.total of .more than 800 treatments.at the University: of ‘Arkan- sas. Several children and a.nurse en- | gaged In caringfor “fiu” patients were . among the subjects, of whom: only one’ developed a- pew-case, and that evi- dently had been previously contracted, says Popular Mechanics Magazing, The, treatment consisted merely ‘of ‘confine- ment.“in’ the ‘chlorine -room: for five minutes a day, the-gas content cafry- ing from 43 to 278 parts in 1,000,000 of alr. HE FEELS LIKE A DIFFERENT MAN ‘He -was rather |’ The Gauth-}| past 1 J4pital. while there an | thepe in the: nesr. future:for; (By United Press) Sebastapol, July 2. (By; Mail).— General Baron Peter :Wrangel, the new leader of the volunteer forces in : By Gmmo Clapfarra (United Ptus :Correspondent) Rome, July:2 ail.)—"How much’ddm it boclgm a saint?” | “The quest o‘ is hard to answer,” | sald a prelate ‘“formerly ' connected with: the atican ;exghequer, ‘‘as th cost ‘of “a canonization the mos! iftjenlt ta figure in detalls; first be- cause’ the items large: antl-'small to be taken ‘{nto- accountrare many; and, second, because the cost of qualifyfng for a place on the al the Cath- ‘'olic: church' " varies: from saint, and s chlefly 'hud on the fi- saint’s relativeu, or. thi liglous order demanding i ization... “Today,” the’ prelate’” continned, “the expenses cannected ' with a can- onization ‘are not as-heayy.as:they uged to_be. - In the fourth, fifth and sixth’ centuries, the congregation of rites ‘which has charge af ‘the ‘work used to.render bills tlmt ran into.mil; Hons. “As_is. known, ‘in put centuries the different. monastic ‘orders vied ‘With one another in presenting to the, cnurch candidates " for tification first and canonization ' :afterwards. The importance, prestige and renown of an. order was. based not.on.the services it rendered to the church or to mankind, but on the number of saints - ~had given 'to “the’ echurch. The same was true for: communities of ‘Catholc countries.: ‘The canoniz- ation of a saint greatly {ncreased the fame of his native town or' ¢ity, and often give his birth:: plm vorld- wide reputation.. - “Padua, for instance, whlch has neither an artistic nor éxceptionally historical- claim to fame, 16 a house- hold 'word because she was.the cradle of 8t Anthony, and because within her walls the saint used towperform thirteen miracles a dny, and for that many years. According to documonta ‘existing in the archives of the Vatican, there are monastic orders that hegged for. a number of years in order to defray the éxpenses of a canonization:: The small city of Paola, the birth: place of:St. Francis, went nearly’ imnkrupl to raige her son to the honors:of the The present made to the then Pontiff Leo X, the munific of ‘arts of the were valued at' $70,000. ; ‘Benedica XIV, in his en'olt to ratize the church, andt give 'the poor. cantidates: a:chance, ‘greatly. re- duced the expenses, but low as they are. mow, they still nverage from $40,- 000. 2 ““The canonization of has Cost: considerably moré. ‘*The life of the ‘saint presented. to Q!Iu Pope cost 15,000 francs, and heri portrait 10,000. ‘What.the cost is of' the other il paintings which had' tq;be ‘pre- <ented to the cardinal propesing the canonization, to the auditor; the sec- retary- of the congregation; of rites #nd thesaint’s lawyers, is not known. The price’of the papal bull {:3700; the presents to those nating in the various ceremonties, are valued 'at $5,000, while the peflonnel nf St. Peter’s nrchprlests, canons-and | attendants—received nearly :$8,000.( “The translation of documents into Latin—and ‘there are thousands of -} pages -of them—cost 8 cents a: page. T-lnn.— Tlnlnc ‘“‘Before 1 started taking Tanlac my friends were remarking about how bad I looked, but now they want to know what has brought me out so quickly,” said = William M. Brazski, Route 2, Box - 782, Thirteenth av- enue, Milwaukee, Wis., who is -em-] ployed . by the A. J. Lindemann and Hoverson Company, stove: manufac- turers. “My stomach has -always been weak,” - continued - Mr. :Brazski, “but 1 never.had-any serious, trouble until several weeks ago when my -appetite left me almost entirely and I began to go down. hill very fast. - that. felt .as. heavy as .a.rock -formed in the pit of my stomach and I had a dull pain there all the time. = Eve: thing I ate would sour and I wou! ike| ' guanghai. |Have such: d:fheult “that ft was iln - ;#flence.—Centu| Superstitious Slouth. *During ‘the = windstorm yesmdly- “mfternoon,” ‘related Constable Sam: Slackputter, the sagaclous sleuth \of thing /] was frightened, fur I felt just like I was going to die. I had.a severe headache every day of my:-life, and at times :would get so dizzy it was all I could do: to keep from falling nnd could hardly ‘ stay on. my_ job. ‘Petunia, “a_sign board was blown off'm, | it front-of the Right Place store:sud | Wh hit on:the head.a- gent that was com- ing from .the.depot to deliver the ly- |Dei . eeum course lecture at the op'ry ho last night, ‘arid knocked him senseless, !C‘mw-slbellewlnmmlu\d :such things any more than the-ave! -'-pc'non,vbut I couldn’t help thin| that when a circumstance like that ‘heppens it is a sign of something—~ “Kansas 'City Star, / Short Story of Paper Making. : “ -The art of making paper, from berry ‘bast 15 said to have .been . /.vented in ‘China in the gecond centyry B.. G- _Afterwards . bamboo . sh nnw. xrm and other materials. Were also- used. | The manufacture, lpmq to the. adjacent countries, . -The Jearned it in s-mnrnud. ‘and. 1 . lenrried 'men. carefully: kept:the by which they made paper for: ‘own ‘use; The crusades made BEuw . moquaiated with the art,’and the gr mill’dates from.the twelfih: ep- L} were ‘pouring into China about five}| and what the fee was of the medical experts and :the several lawyers de- fending the church-against ‘the at- tacks of the church proseeutor is’ not known to the public. “It-is,interesting to add,” t.he pre- late concluded, that many who aspir- ed to title of saints’ went no farther than the rank of blessed because ei- ther their families or their sponsors failed to raise the necessary.funds. This was the case of the Blessed Fred- erick Borromeo, a cousin of St. Char- les, of -thé ‘well-known noble: Milan- ese family, who went no farther than ‘the beatification because the canon- ization of St. Charles had cost such & fabulous sum.” : A Tump], (By Uni e&/Presn) < Malb)s —a—Atter spending ulittle-less than S‘L,ij 000 a pupil in order to- graduate the first class of medical students.to:take-a course at the Union Medical-college; the ‘Rockefeller ‘foundation ** which sponsored.the project has announced that ‘s program for the expenditur "of /mii}lions on 'a similar project. in 1angahal had been abandoned. & result of. the ‘announcement of- 8t. John’s ‘University, an Episcopal. {n- stitution, has made public plans for a vast extention of its medlcnl eollose here.‘ en the Rockefeller -mill years:ago the other schools:stepped 7|aside and “marked time,” their ob- the other. “I read a statement praising Tan- lac from ‘a-man; I knew, 5o I-bouj a hottle and began.taking it and I /| started to. get better right away. I now: )uve a good appetite; my stom- memdifion and T eat any- ng qfllns any| dfter effects whatever: ey have a headache nor :become any more, the -pains have about all gone from my back and'l always get up in the morning f..nwmw t and ready for my “day's work. end - “Teniac: an Ject being to allow the wealthy Am- erican a clear field in the: develop- ment of the medical protesslon in the Far Bast. Six. million dollars were spent: in] the ' Pekin, venture, in construction} costs and ‘maintenance, ‘and seven} pupils were graduated. Dover. (By M&-‘G skeletons have just been unear in the garden of Forbes Robertso house near here. This coincidence gave ‘England’s greatest ‘Hamlet one . more. opportun- ity to récite the ‘‘Alas,-poor-Yorick!’ ed | “first aid”’ outfit in a hat: Thirty Years’ Wi line 1s: stllldln Sweden. branch went to-the: Baltio-provinces when they were under the control ot 5 ttle ot !’olhva in 1709, when: the ( rces of Peter the Great opposed those of Charles the Twelfth' of ;Sweden, . there -were. six -Wrangels Z "thc lormer’s: side and six on the atter in the South of Russia-in’the:reign of Catherine the Great. -The Gemers al's_home is in Rostov, Wrangel .Is- “|1and, northwest of ‘Alaska is namd e after the Wrangel family. Contrary to popular belief, Generall: ‘Wrangel 4s-not-a Cossack, but wears the uniform of a Cossack. He is-abaut: 42, -tall, lithe and slender. He is-af man of ;gmt force of character and of strong’ convictions. - His friends; describe himag “tenaclous, determin~ ed and steel-willed.” He s a bril-}: liant cavalry.officer and was-the mml: successful General>in ' the army - General Denikine, whom he.succ ed as-Commander in Chief 3 ‘He has'a wife and three ehfldrpn, who..are. being .looked after by the ‘The present General Wran-|. gel’s: forefathers ‘became landowners}: Just closed a-deal here with X..Mp ton of Clitherall lxherehy e has sold roperty to ‘him, M'Ml: al::d m};lrs Lee Minkler of King- ston, Mo., are guests of friends hou for a shott period. Z Mrs, George Day :transacted ‘ness in Bemidji Tuésday. ¢i¢4««««¢¢qtaicr¢ x TURTLE. LAKE g 2 o .tttltt*t*#**iil . Mr8, . Mary. Olsen and Mrs. Laura ligren. and children, ‘been visiting at:the O, W, Olsen home left Tuesday for their homes at Bt rorki ed Saturday: for'a (ew days visit wm: hu'brotlnr. ‘Byron. - * o dler 'of Redby was in this town la'at eek cutting his tame hay. -and Mrn Glenn Saddler and clmdren of ‘Minneapolis is visiting relatives in this’ town. #“On:July 28th, the stork, the most famous bird-of the U..8, of A.; arrived| at-the:B. N. entw-onh home. leav- American Red Cross on the island of ] . Prinkipe, near Constantinople. HIA wife was 3. Red Cross nurse: thro out the. great war-and accompa nd ‘her-hushand. on all his military expe- .ditions. ©Onone occasion when the Bolsheviks ‘confiscated: all-her sargl cal- instruments, dréssings and: me: cines, Baroness Wrangel carried: her along thé line of march and gave prompt treatment to the:sick and woun One, of the stories that the:Gen al's friends:like to. tell about him how he was left ‘without a stitchof clothing at.the last battle of Rostov. The Red:army: had.advanced upon the city so rapidly that:there was no chance for-anyone ‘to get away with anything except their lives. The: Ge: eral’s entire -adornment’ cinsisted a pair: of \pajamas. his personal effects. Then the:Amer- ican Red Cross. Unit: attached. to the Volunteer Army came to the Rescite and gave the Baron a complete outfit of American-made clothes and shoes: He has had & warm spot in his heart for the Americans ever since. R R KK K * NORTHERN # 3% % ok 2 2ok 0 % % Mr and. Ml’fl. E.P. Cronemi about 125 fleuu wer! entorulnod djuner.. An-:enjoyable and. instru tive time was ‘had. The club will;be Fentertained in Ocmber by :Mrs. C. Ar- nold. Charles Deardorf, ‘who spending the past six weeks in: the cities, returned home Saturday.. ‘He had lost all Mrs. - F.. M. Grover called:on Mrs. |k’ E. Huggett Sunday. D.. A..Whiting, who. has been at the !ndependence. um\tnrlum the who. havel > {IF Hines and gons, Garnet | ; ‘gambler;. lulluux tbe such: success that 4 larger... ;All -he m he staked on rice, and then luck failed him.. He: was caught-and-cleaned out, upable’ to .pay.-hjgh. mrdu a.lltql the slump ‘called for. - sHe has mew rqmned to his mm country store where he is-entertain- . % . ing his old_friends with the tale of how 1t feels to he a jfl“l%:l’!’.,. ven development in th + furnaces is th matic Heat Con control works - Hickory Auto- trol.’ ‘This heat automatteally, HICKORY eontrol automatlc- ally - lowers the -draft do ~thereby cheeking the fire. If ~ the fire dies: down and needs. draft the rI-Imkorg1 co‘;lrtrol auto “ This feature is very impor times. tant because it keeps the fir steady and: hurnmg even at all The Hlekory automatlc heat control saves-the fire saves fuel and will pay for the furnace itself. ‘.ancient|/ speech and Britishers are wondering || whether despite his retirement from the stage he was not tempted to give the-gardners a private henrlng ofithe philosophical prince. BE SURE YOUR DEALER SHOWS YOU THIS ° WONDERFUL ‘HICKORY FEATURE e 1 | &