Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 21, 1920, Page 4

e Ind 3 Billie Burke is seen in a hoydenish ! role' that recalls Mary Pickford or Dorothy Gish, in “Away Goes Pru- dence,” which will be the feature at the Elko theatre, tonight; last times. © ‘This is a new departure for Miss Burke, who has put over,many; delect- ~ able bits of comedy, but’ was never so completely a romp before. - Miss Burke has the part of Prud- ence Thorne, a society girl, who is infatuated with flying and insists on indulging in her hobby even at the A HOYDENISH ROLE KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN s PAST AND PRESENT The anncuncement of ‘“Kathleen Mavourneen,” the big. William Fox special production which will be seen today at the Rex theatre, recalls the old play by thq same name which was very. successful in its time and | featured W. J. (“Billy”) Florence, one of ‘the most popular comedians known to the theatre-goers-of a gen- eration ago. * The play, “Kathleen Mavourneen, or .St. Patrick’s Eve,” was first pro- % Tisk of losing the love of her sweet 5 : - ‘hearf, Hewljt Harland. To obtain duced 'at- the Bowery theatre, New ‘funds from her. father for a mew air- iplatie: she!'goes -into hiding at the ‘Thome of theiwasherwoman t“: writes blackhand letter to her father pre- :ending ke is belng held for $50,000 | While his wife appeared as Kathleeh. ransom, Hewlitt gets wind of this Other prominent players included and plans to teach her a lesson by Mrs. J. H. Browne, Rachel Noah, faking a kidnapping of his own. Al St. John, also appears last‘ tln’:::s “tonight at the Elko theatre n’ s a “ ” D. J.Maguinness, W. F. Burroughs, l'et”t fun maker “Cleaning Up J. D. Russell and J. Taylor. : PUBLIC OPINION York, in 1865. ‘It ran for a reason there and then was transferred with the original cast. W. J. Florence headed the cast, Miss S. Cleur, Louis ‘Aldrich, E. M. Leslie, J. Scott, J. W. Thoman, H. L. Bascom, 'H A. Weaver, D. R. Allen, An evceptional cast is to be ;een also in the Fox production, headed by CHANGES OVER NIGHT | my,c45 Bara in the title role and in- % 'll‘lmt! public oplnlontca.fl c:::nse its| oluding such favorites as Marc Me- 'ealty from one man to another over night is shown In “Bab's Candidate " Dermott, Raymond McKee, Edward starring Corinne Griffith, which wi H ¥ be shown at the Elko theatre on fifik"sfig;x"%:ig:"fid °?;"°:;:ln Wednesday and Thursday. Barbara Tho'rpe ¢ Marvin banked on this human foible i McKee, Edward O’Connor, Jennie Piayed her cards according to Hoyle. Miss Griffith, always an in- REX THURSDAY 4 teresting star, is seen at her best. % . Of this picture the Moving Picture of threo principal players in “The Dual roles fall to.the lot of each World says: “Interesting plot, good| A 5 : _| Cheater,” the Screen ‘Classics, Inc., construction and naturalness of act. production In which May Allison ing make “Bab’s Candidate” a very| i . "o,q which was adapted by Lois pleasing feature. It offers easily- digestible entertainment without. a prevalence of hackneyed or melodra- stage play by Henry Arthur Jones. matic touches. The characters are real human beings, and the story has traction at fl"l’ Rexbthleat;'e, for a a point and purpose toward which it |42 of two days. heginning next steadily advances, thi thru a series tivities of a clever trio of Pretended Zellner from ‘“‘Judah,” the mnotable “The Cheater” will be the feature at- Thursday. The story shows the ac- of well-connected incidents®without Hindu fakirs, meaningless interruptions.” ARE SNAKES LONELY? and has try. ous curléd up b&ide that box'in the sun- shine,” said he ‘keeping company|sion than any dyama that had been with the prisoner. The latter had|seen on the London stage in years. evidently become lonesome and called | Chief interest:centered on the char- them in. Knowing their fondness for crawling under blankets durihg the my -them there and then. But I also be- came convinced that the rattler is fond of company. [ IR EEEREE RS R R R L RS R x (2222 RS SRR RS E R R Mr. and :Mrs. W. E. Hinman, Mr. and John H. Torgerson and Mrs. Albert|ship. Consideration,”$65 per acre. Anderson and daughter Elvina at- tended the Beltrami county fair at Bemidji last Friday. They were high”| ly‘gleased with the exposition. E. C. Jacobson a farmer in Leon tillers of the soil in Pine Lake town-| Hanly residence and lots in High- ship, last week purchased a Willy’slland Park addition. It is understood I RIBBON—OF SILK . Buck Jones, the new sensation, whom William Fox will present in «“The Square Shooter” on Wednesday reads trashy fiction. This is ome that a rattlesnake likes company. Nearly all~his life Buck has been fa- miliar with rattlers, thru years of cowpunching and- roughing it on the plains and in the sage brush coun- A rattlesnake was a member of the Buck Jones company while “The Square Shooter” was being photo- graphed, because there was a scene .in the picture in which Buck Jones saved Josie Sedgwick, who played the| o, heroine, by shooting a-rattlef just as the reptile was coiling to strike. The snake was kept in a box cover- _ed with ‘wire netting. One afternoon when Buck went to take his venom- May Allison plays -the girl who thru the influence of her associates, sees only the wrong side of life. Liv- ipg with her father in degrading sur- roundings, she smokes cigarettes and BUCK JONES KNOWS role. Later she assumes the other role as the Hindu princess Vashti, in order to fleece people of money and jewels. g — Frank Currler is her ' father, a grouchy sot who thinks of nothing but getting money for drink. ~When money is in sight, he disguises as a minister to assist his partners in graft. Harry Van Meter is the head of the “gang.” He is also a_masquerader, pretending to be a Hindu crystal Thursday at the Grand theatre, proved to his own satisfaction ‘azer, and in this guise obtsining money from foolish women of means, ““The Cheater” was produced-at the Metro studios in Hollywoad; directed by Henry Otto.’ When the play was_presented in London ‘at the Shaftesbury: theatre b % actor out to be photographed he pack several feet. S ¢ jfe were 'two - other rattlers|under the title of ‘‘Judah,’ a sensation, provoking more diseus- acter of Vashti, which Miss Allison interprets in the screen version. The public was of two minds whether the girl was really conscienceless or whether she was forced to practice her deceptions. thru the evil influ- ence of her father. ~ night, T nipped any invasion of tent at the start by shooting lighting' plant from Walter W. Nel- son. : . C. J. Stockman last week disposed of a quarter section of land of which he was the owner -in Eddy township ‘to John G. Nelson of Pine Lake town- CLEARBROOK - * Mrs. Carl J. Haagenson, Mrs. John Jersen of Leon last week G. Nelson of this place. L. Klippe, one of the progressive|township has purchased the Enos 1|jey’s team fs:busy practicing it is said ‘| One Used by Native Navigators of the gold his 40 acre tract of land to C.|, Beautiful Edna that he has sold his two fine-farm his soms. f YA The Clearbrook Mercantile .com- pany has a big crew. of carpenters under the direction of ¢contractsT Ole Olson busy remodelingzand énlarging tablishment Goodrich, "Q_}hp Sl a4 at the Grand theatre in “Sleepipg Partners.” _____________&_————-—————_—'—v—‘— BUILT IN HONOR L+ BUDDHA Hill Temple of Bom-audc'r in Java in “One of the Marvels of the B e World Today. Feted ill| . The hill temple of Boro-Budor i give them’ the lar; any concern in confidence of the trading publicithru always giving their customers a square deal whether whey traded-for 10, cents of $100. Herbert M. Jol'n Clearwater count Java Is one of the most gigantic and They have earned “the respes o y;| finest works ever reared by the an- Y T clents, It represents more human fabor and artistic skill than the great pyramid of Egypt. Said Alfred R. \allace, the scientist: “The humaa labor and skill expended on Boro- is preparing to buy pob at the| Budor Is so gfeat that that expended they are ripe for handling.- Herb was the boy. who last year gave the fair. -"On that date will be plaved a game of baseball between the North- ern and southern part of the eounty “gpuds” in our county the credit they | goventh century of our era. merited. b 1 - Saturday, Sept. Z5th, will be the| 0 (OO L0 UL, o B, big day at the Clearwater County 2 g dha, originally divided into eight parts enq buried in eight different places, were disinterred and re-divided into for the championship. The North- 84,000 parts, which were placed in ern section will be composed of Clear-| sases and * distributed all over Farmers Elevator here-as s6on as| on the great pyrumid-sinks into insig- nificance.” : The temple was built about the It stands brook, Gonvick and I,eonard,,_»whlle dominions. the southern section Wwill be repre-i -when Buddhist- missionaries ‘went to Java In the seventh century -they carried with them-one of these,vases. As a fitting:receptacle for. the. vase, battling 1oF sugremacy the Boro-Budor : temple,: the-finest piece,of architectare:in the then known world, :-one which -has never been,rivaled sincey was erect 5 0 sented by Bagley, Skevlin and Elmo and anything else they are i’ posi- tion to: pick up. These two-‘teams county will represent the bestgibase- ball talent to be-found in theseHarts. i Arthur C. Chase, Clearbrook pitcl- er, will appear-.in--the box for the Soo Line boys while Mr. Stovern will stop the-twisters the bat>Bag- an an@l will not be brought into, day action. during his three months stay ir this part of Clearwater connty. . 3 Dr. John Stevens has dec leave Gonvick f it conditions will permit. PRIMITIVE SOUTH SEA CHART Marshall lslands Was Made of Sticks. A sea chart of the South Sea islands| made of sticks, which served as an ac- curate and authoritative guide for the g ¥ S i A NEW 'I:Y'PEWRITER' Out most.exacting customers tell us the Ault & Wiborg Typewriter Ribbon—of Silk—not only effects agreat improvement in theappear- ance of their letters but allows a considerable saving in cost owing to its longer lasting qualities. You- may begin enjoying the efficiency |and economy of this remarkable ribbon today, simply by telephon- ing us your order. PIONEER STATIONERY HOUSE - Phone 799-J Bemidji, Minn. PP daring navigators of the - Marshall islands just as modern maps do, 18 one | of the exhibits to be seen in the South; Sea island hall of the American | Museum of Natural History in;New York. The strange sea chart is the gift of Robert Louis Stevenson, who lived on the island of Samoa four years before his death. Distances between the islands were measured by hours, not miles. These charts are but little used now,. but there-was a time when each young chief was compelled to pass his.exam- Ination In the charts, knowing them by heart, as they never were taken to sea. Some students say the sticks represent currents, as there are four distinct sets of swells from four quarters of the seas at various seasons of naviga- tion, which were closely studied by the natives. Beads in the Levant. Beads gare more necessary - than bread to the Levantine. Men, women and children wear and cerry beads to ward off {ll luck. Even the horses and donkeys have strands of beads about their necks “to baffle the evil eye” and the long horns of the work oxen are-decorated with blue ; and white beads to keep them from fall- ing prey to disease. B In Athens, . Constantinople, Tiflis, Smyrna and other cities of the Levant men of all classes carry short strands of fidget beads which they pldy with while walking in the street, riding In -street cars and trains, just as nervous men in the West finger their watch chalns. Bead shops ahound every- where in the larger cities and general stores and market stalls sell them in the smaller places. Peddlers hawk them in the streets everywhere. (R s M o B A SN s BBl -\ AR PR OO lY Pt g “qrving 7in’ England. ‘It 1s a pleasing sight, of a Sunday light before the boys are ready for morning, when the bell 1 sending its ] > o S i ‘sober melody across the -quiet fields, Lloyd Rice. who has pitched such | to behold the peasantry in their best great baseball for the Gonvick team | finery, with ruddy faces, and niod- has left for his home at River F‘a]]s,l est cheerfulness, thronging tranquilly Wwis.. and will enter the Wisco;‘sln along the green lanes to church; but ‘S}{t:t’;a::rm::x;t; rir:;d,s“‘?n 'htllie:e“;)areg 1t is still more pleasing-to see them ; in the evenings, gathering about their cottage doors, and appearing to exult ided to[ in the humble comforts and embellish- or the time being. 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Men and women are not old at sixty; they are not old at seventy, and when elghty is reached many of them refuse to be shelved. One’s outlook 'upon life s likely to determine whether one-is to continue real living or go to seed. Years ago men retired at forty or fifty and were not. worth much to their cemmunities after that. Now a man stays in the harness, alternating work and play. So, in reality, he never grows: old i spirit, regardless of an accumulatioi of- many years when birthdays com 01d age Is something of a habit. It is easy enough to acquire if one seeks it, but it youth Is désired one may have it, and forget about the birth- days. His Summer Rgsort. MEEESREE LRSS RSS2 ] * . SPUR x T E2 2222 R RSS2SR S S 3 Mr, and Mrs. James Stepp have a baby boy, born a few weeks ago. Justin Stoddard “and ' family are visitors at Walter Coens. § : Mrs, Wm. Gerlingér has moved into Walter Ritchie’s house across from - the flag stop at Spur on the M. & I. Ry. 10 Y Charles Lang. has harvested his, oats on' the Ritchie farm and return- ed to his home at Lavinia. } J. C. Souder ‘is soon to move hjf family to Stanley, Wis., where he has purchased a tract of timber. He will be. greatly missed by his'’ many frierds,: who highly respect him and also his family. 1oion : THE PIONEER WANT ADS BRING RESULTS —e PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCHOOL Noah embarked. “I don’t know | BOARD OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL whether I shall spend the summer at DISTRICT NO. 7, OF BELTRAMI the seashore or mountains,” he an-' nounced. Punishment Fits the Crime. “They are rallroading this man to prison.” - COUNTY, MINNESOTA - August 30th, 1920. A special meeting of the Board of Education was called Tuesday, August : J. W. Smit] oved by Netzer, seconded by Brooks “That's all right; he’s a train reb- |that minutes of last meeting be accept- ber.” g " In the Kitchen. d b The Knife—I ‘don't like the Sharp- |zer, ot‘}’x;t M!{i of Bemidji Hardware com- ener; he is such a grind. The Spoon—Look out. He is edging p to you oNight—=Grana| ’ Every seat réierved—Tickets NOW ON SALE at Boardman’s Drug } ™~ ! . Store.. Prices $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, plus war tax . " i BfflUTIFUL ; g EDNA - GOODRIGH ed_as read.. Motion carried. Movad by Molander, seconded by Brooks, that bids on J;alnfings, be re- Jected. Motion carried. : M Tuomy, seconded by Net- pafiy ‘be accepted. Motion carried. - ‘eeting adjourned. ) B. H. SMITH, 'S - President. J. T. TUO! 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