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re tonight, or tomorrow when Moore will' be seen in his pew n comedy, “AiStop Thiet!” made|tucky Colonel, yop will see one of m_the enormously successful stage|the most appealing figures in photo- b, “‘Stop Thief!” is a hyena when mes: to fun and debonair Tom foore 1s a_bear ,as a laugh-getter. e combination forms a danger that jeryone will want to court—laugh- untii taére fsn’t another chuckle| My Dowling is inimitable. even a smile laft in one’s system. Jack ‘Dougan, she part played by r. Moore, and ‘“Snatcher’ 'Nell, his ‘sWeetheart, are & pair of orooks that ‘could steal’ the nose off a man's face without his knowing it. They are tnrned loose at a home wedding to plunder the wedding gifts at will. ;Having ‘agreed that this shall be| their 1ast “haul” before getting mar- xied and treading the straight and .parrow, they try to “hog” everything valuable in a series of screamingly hilarlous scenes—the bride’s father ‘and’ the bridegroom are kleptoman- 4a¢s, furnishing an alibi with a ven- geance—but they are caught in the end. ‘viHowever, they pleaded their cause 0. effectively that the bluecoats call- .ed off -and they are married at the same time as the two daughters of the house. And at that, Dougan is oblig- edrito steal a wedding ring! " LLOYD'S GARDEN HINT i ‘Harold Lloyd, whose newest Pathe omedy, “High and Dizzy,” is a mirth intoxicator, suggests that all ye who Wre thirsty raise hops on your grape srbor. ‘High and Dizzy presents the screen’s funniest comedian at the Grand theatre Saturday and Sunday. YTHE FIGHTING PARSON” X AT THE REX THURSDAY “The Fighting Parson,” Wm. L. Robert’s popular stage play of fight and love, has been adapted to the screen and produced as a special mo- tion picture feature under the title of “Hell's Oasis,” with Neal Hart as the *““Hell's Oasis’’ will open an engage- ::nt at the Rex theatre on Thurs- Y. - *//‘The many thausands who have seen the stage version under the title of:**Phe Fighting Parson,” will have little need to be told how exciting it isand what remarkably excellent pic- tufe material it contains. It is a story of a man, who fights an entire cpmmunity to protect a slip of a girl <~Zan Evangelist of good—and finally Dbecomes a sort of Parson, himself, through love of his protege. #* A8 the Fighting Parson, Neal Hart fghts single handed a bittle against en entire town. . ' Supporting Mr. Heart is an unpar- alfeled cast, including Joe June, and otfers. . . “SUNSET SPRAGUE” AT THE 5 REX“THEATRE TOMORROW ‘William Fox's noted cowboy star Buck Jones will be seen at the Rex theatre beginning tomorrow in a live- 1y 'western picture ~called “‘Sunset Bprague.” The author of the story s Clyde C. Westeover, who is forg- 4ng to the front as a writer for the wcreen. . Jones has made a big reputation for himself’ as a daring horseman. The story of “Sunset i Sprague’ gives him an opportunity to display 2is best horsemanship—and in the midst of a pretty romance. . Sunset Sprague is a happy-go-lucky cowboy looking for a job on the range when he meets a man who wraws him into the quest for a stolen mine which belongs to a plucky girl. This girl is defying the bandits who Killed her father and took possession of-the mine. Sunset starts after the ‘band, and when he finishes with them they are glad to disappear and leave the mine to the girl and the girl to Sunset. “THE KENTUCKY COLONEL” AT REX LAST TIMES TONIGHT “The Kentucky Colonel,” the'Hod- Xinson release being shown this week at the Rex theatre, is a picturization of Ople Read’s for the past three generations, and “The Woman in White.” tea decided to produce a drama of th Old-South, the books of many auth: ars were read angd discussed. some one read ““The liam A. Seiter, the director. ou will be in danger of laughing head:off if' you visit the Grand |the ablest actors: of ‘the day, should “best seller’” of the @amie name. Opie Read has been read |8 b written many highly popular fiovels, the biggest of which have Been ““The Kentucky Colonel” and When the tion of Amer- National Film Corporation | 4 penal colony, and when public works -| no 10nger required them, the convicts Then | were turned: loofe to, shift for them- Kentucky Col-| selves. Most of them took to the moun- onel,” and it was submitted to Wil-| tains, where_ the, “poor white” popula- A con-| tion is numerous to this day. Yet the ) MOORE sq@,ws AT tl]lcky (i(olonel from whom the photo- Y. play takes its name, gives him an GRAND THEATRE TONIGHT | even greater opporturfity for charac- terization. 'This, coming from one of mean something.. .And it does—it means_that. when you see the Ken- play history—a figure that you will |never forget. | As the courtedus, old-fashioned | gentleman representative of the type found below the Mason-Dixon Line, In both comedy and tragedy he is equally con- incing. Whether shown-as the smil- ing, ai'ndly old" man . dispensing hos- pitality and the never-to-be-forgotien mint juleps from the cool white fast- ness of his old. cclonial home, or as ‘the man who, wrongly accused by his boyhood chum,:and d:i'.'e;l from that same. beloved home, is Broken with grief ‘and sorrow, this splendid actor comes/ up to'the highest expectations. A critic, in reviewing “The Ken- tucky Colonel,” said: “Joseph Dowl-| ing as the Kentucky Colonel is just the kind of man that every boy and every girl wishes they had for a grand father—jolly, kind and sympathetic.” SCENES OF “DEEP WATERS” ALONG NEW ENGLAND COAST In “Deep Waters,' Maurice Tour- neur’s new Paramouwt picture which Was shown at the Elko theatre yest- erday, the same producer again takes his audience thru smoothly running photoplay fabric to the happy ending of a delightful story.. The tale was adapted Ay Jack Gilbert from F. Hop- kincon Smith’s book *‘Caleb West, Master Diver.” *~ : The scenes of “Deep Water,” which again appears in the Elko theatre to- night and Tuesday, are laid along the New England coast.- “The action re- volves for the greater part around the girl wife of Caleb West, an ex- pert deep-sea diver who is working on the lighthouse foundation. She tastes the-fires of love when: she nurses young Bill Lacey back to health after his injury. Wiest loves her like a daughter, and she returns his love in the same manner, so when Lacey pays her attention, she recipro- cates witih the inevitable result that they run away. But luckily she re- turns the same day, thus saving her honor and making possible her re- turn to Caleb West. Thén the story rapidly unfolds. Comedy, pathos, wit and much clean and wholesome humor. abound. *“Deep Waters” is an intensely human pie- ture, and one that was enjoyed by both old and young, becavse youth and old age alike are mirrored in it. “Don't Weaken,” a Mack Sennett comedy of the new series, is also on the Elko program for tonight and to- morrow. “THE FRISKY MRS JOENSON” AT ELRO THEATRE WEDNESDAY The late Clyde Fitch undoubtedly was one of the most successful play- wrights of his day. One of his most popular comedies” was ‘“‘The | Frisky Mrs. Johnson’ 'and it enjoyed ia long run in New York. This play has been picturized by Paramount with dainty Billle Burke s the star and it will be shown at the Elko next Wednesday and Thursday, = * Miss Burke .is delightfully cast in this picture.- She is a gay charming American widow {n Paris and wins the reputation of being *frisky” be- cause she is merely unconventional. But she has a brave heart ds she proves when she saves her sister from scandal at the risk of the loss of a strong man’s love. Ward Crane is her leading man and heads a highly competent supporting company. in Regard to Style. If a person admires a particular method of arranging words, that ar- rangement will occur naturally in his ‘own diction, without malice afore- thought. Some writers unconsclously fall into the. mode of expression dopted by others. This illustrates a Similarity of disposition, and Is not imitation. As a style, when it Is nat- ural, comes rather from the heart than the head, men of similar tastes and feelings will be likely to fall into a imilar form of expression—Edwin P. ‘Whipple. “Pgor Whites” of Porto Rico. Nor was servitude confined to Afri- cans. Spain long used Porto Rico as sultation was called, and the upshot| jater generations ‘are no more crim- %Jtn:::h;l:x:l;h:cg%[tee flRe:gec:?x'szl inal than the Australians; it there is rom the rank and file of all the nov- m“:h petty tme‘r‘o"g('le:: is ";:"l‘:l in 38 of the South that were under(® RUDETY: ,overcrowded. community. discussion, “The Kentucky Colonel” = o e & was found to have more of the real s Womn by Priests. ‘genuine atmosphere of the Old South| Yunumerable and interesting are the than any.twopfithree of the Others | vn gitions surrounding bells. Bells, or put together. or sheer beauty and substitutes' therefor, have ever played cliarm, for true characterization and | o \mportant part In-rellgions cere- 45, gterest-holding plot, “Hhe Ken- monies. - In the heoks of Exodus and Ecclesiastes the ornaments of the high tucky olonel” beat them all. ]prlest's ephod- include bells, so that — m" op OLD.S0UTH “their sound might be heard whenever } %"+ AT REX THEATRE:TODAY |jc goeth in or cometh out of the sanc- Joseph J. Dawling, “The Miracle| tuary.” - Thelr,.use in the eastern Man of the Screen’ 'and: one of the|church obtains even to this day, bells foremost; character actors of today,|being found as they were of old on 3 the all-Rar cast of “The Ken-{the fringe of priestly garments. ky: Colonel,” the newest Hodkin- Ao ol son Telease Wh wul be shoym at Proper Ampition. Rex ‘theatre foritwp days beginning| It is very sad for a man to make Sanday. » himself servant to a thing, his man- "“Mr. Dowling, who has had a long| nood all taken out of him by the hy- #nd splendid scrcen career, “:d draulic pressure of excessive business. 2 m!y ,“mne,'fi’."nt‘f“M °f,, the I should not like to be merely a great rch in “The Miracle Man® cre-| 3o015r g great lawyer, a great minis- “Satisfied With Second Prize the judges gave first prize to another. with her. Cleo Is In the Indlan baby 7 TH at the Windermere fair, British Colurllbia, seemingly was very much hurt when Her mother, a Koolenay squaw, agreed thelr papooses for miles, strapped to their backs. BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER .° s e e - “The Chinese Yeara - .. Like our own leap. year, every third year in China is longer than its pred- ecessors, but . the Chinese add a o - whole month, instead of an estra day, to make up for the time 1ost, accord- ing to thelir calculation of the calen- dar. THE WEST HOTEL MINNEAPOLIS Headquarter for Beltrami County Travelers European Plan Reasonable Rates Splendid Cafe VNOEHWEOD & r0ERWO00 Take Home o vs Pound of ‘carrfage” in which the wmothers carry SOAP AND SOCKS IN SUMATRA Wearing of Hosiery Is an Indicatior That the Wearer Earns at Least 3 J $20 a Month. o — Soap and socks in Sumatra—ten years ago the ohservant mind of 8 consulate representative of the United States in that island would have de- voted less thought to such matters, but now the. internationalization of cqmimerce- gives soap and socks in Su- matra ‘their place in the sun. ! The natives, it appenrs from a recent con- sular report, are more and more tak- an American manufacturing plant leaves them cold, nor dé they care for a wrapper decorated with land- scape. in colors. Particularly in the matter of hoslery, they like the box .decorated with some brightly colored plcture which catches. the eye and ap- peils to the imagination by its “hu. man interest.” One judges that it would, be good policy for American déalers_in soaps and socks to discard thelr present containers and employ sqme of the artists who make covers for the popular magazines to design and paint them new ones particularly for thq Sumatra market.—Christian Selence’ Mbaitor. ) 2J#Red Rag to a Bull» { Tt is|probable that the expression “a red ra® to-a bull” signifying some- thing Whjch’ arouses wrath, has been imported from Spaln, where red cloths are used in-the bull rings, in order. to infuriate the animals before the mata- dor makes his appearafice. But bulls are not the only- animals affected by red. ' Many horses, especially stallions, are irritated by red; and turkey-cocks attack wearers of red most ferocious- ly, as. do ganders. Physlologically, red is.a. color which firritates -and fatigues the optic nerves; and sp it arouses temper and produces & quar- relsome. frame of mind. ,.Human Thermometer. | At the far top of the kiln (at the famous pottery works of King Techel, China), and in the chimney are holes & foot square, into, which & man, who acts as a human thermometer, looks ta determine the heat.. His method is simple. He spits into the hole, and it the spit turns to steam, the tempera- ture is not sufficient. When the heat | is so great that the saliva is shot back | at him with.a little explosion, every- thing is all right—John Knight Shry- ock in-Asis. ! . Hard “Situatton.” A ‘dusky chauffeur who recently brought the fyame of a big truck from Detroit to Youngstown rode part of the way sitting on: the gas tank, but the seat wap bard he soon became tired of it. *don’t see how you could | stan' it, Henry,” a friend observed. | “Stan’ it,” Henry replied, “Mah good- ness, dat's jes what Ah couldn't do nothin' else but.” ‘\ Her e | | Sensible Mr. Dubwaite. “Did you ever come in unexpectedly and find your office boy reclining in ! your easy chair, with his feet propped | up on your desk?’ “Oh, yes,” replied | Mr. Dubwaite. “And what did you : e:q ::’r‘cthne’e;:‘iere g:::::::' fi'é: ter, a:great politiclan—T should like to that his rele of: S Colonel Ram. | e also something of a man.—Theodore ) ‘Qabury,” ”g;ho gallant, old Ken- E’frku: d0?" I registered a mental vow that | plevs-Birmiogham Age-Herald Loans and discounts. Ing to lavearing socks. Those sim- A ot s (Nene) ple garments: of extremities, one | fixtures . .. 184984 judges, are becoming an fndication | Shecron beher 2 that the wearer earns at least $20] banks . weeessvesss$5,020.69 a month. American socks are well | S 9% B3Ny 00.00 thought of, as are American soaps,| Silver, 653.50 but more socks and soaps from- Amer- T,,(;'fl'ecru,}h assets ‘“ LEBIIL - cas.50 ica can be sold in Sumatra 1f the | Checks and Cash Ttems . "19:82|| The Plant Behind Our Products American dealers fn these commodi- | P40 Sut for Hpe s e 1,012.86 ties will give more thought to local b T TS taste in decorating the boxes or wrap- e L pers in which they go on sale in the | Capital stock . -$10,000.00 bazoars. ‘These buyers in Sumatra, | Jirblus FUnS - <, 50000 Hke their soaps and socks done up:im| check . .... $13,629.79 bright colored conmlne&z; in fact, | Jashler's Checks ... 298101 they nraullncllned to judge the con- Tafi::lbl‘mredlut 8 seE1iEs tents by the beauty, from their point & sl 8102 s of view, of the box.' The picture of E)‘::\el cfleerxfci:tslm « L 24,197.82 above statement is true to the best of T would quit setting him a bad exam- | Warning Conveyed by Dream. To dream you are held up by a footpad signifies that unless you use extreme caution your enemies will overthrow you. To dream you are one | warns you to proceed cqhtlously in your business. i KOORS = BUTTER | SUPREME Bank, No. 1478 | JTATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF PEOPLES STATE BANK OF PINE- WOOD, MINNESOTA AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON NOVEMBER 15th, 1920. - RESOURCES 26,458.75 Total—$36,197.82 Amount of Reserve on hand....$6,575.50 Amount of reserve required by law .. ... vevesass 2,366.86 State of Minnes County of Polk, 5. .- We, Joseph Tagley, President, and Carl Clauson, Cashier, of the above nam-} ed bank do solemnly swear that the our knowledge and belief. JOSEPH TAGLEY, President, CARL CL. Correct Atte JO N, Cashier. T A D, Subscribed and this 24th day of November, 1920. (SEAL) 0. M. GROVEN, Notary Public, Polk County, Minn. 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