Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 25, 1921, Page 4

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oy THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER "W "7 7% MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 25, 1921 e Hundreds of scewes which @n the| AMERICAN COLLEGE IN BRAZIL |been opi:ned here. When completed £poken drama wei oy told of in it will Have a capacity of 150 pupils. the four acts are shown. in the pic- The present building cost $125,000 ture vetsion, giving| the fascinating i Moik to and is located onithe fashionable Rua Stosy a\ completanes ‘1t:-conld” mot| Rio de Janelro. (By Maib to the i, ez ‘de ‘Alrantes.- Additional attain botore, and indeasing its'won- | United Prees)—The “Benrett Col-f)j1dings soon iwill be constructed. derful charm for both; grown-ups and | lege for Girls,” conducted. by the The scliool will cater to daughters ot 1 Methodist Episcopal chiirch, has just [Ameri families. Hubert Henry Davies, which enjoyed | two long and highly successful runs | on the spoken stage as a comedy dra- ! ma in four acts. At last it has been | visualized as an'Alice Joyce produc- tion and will be'shown at the Elko theater on Tuesday and Wednesday. ret Island,” Vitagraph's. big special screen production, ito be shown last | times tonight at the Elko theater. Time after timeé Kve de Meincount |and Richard bedell are drawn to- gether as if by a whimsicality of |destiny. But each time there 1s some- ' NEWS OF THE THEATRES alembet b odeaddebd bbbkl 2l bl b dtabele «“THE SEYWAYMAN” AT THE End of the Road” holds up as an|inine standing between—a wall, par-| 'The screen version of “Cousin | gnildren. \ REX THEATER TODAY ONLY |\0ca] the lite of servicethrough which |ental duty, loathsome sultor she ls | Kator! wag directed by 3= Sidney \ | ne of the sweetest love stories|rced to marry. They see each other Drew. | Few stage characters have been more greatly loved by the theater go- ing public than “Cousin Kate,” who shocked her conventional relatives by her daring writings and won their affection and regard. for her gocd sense, and her loyal womanly qual- Ten per cent of all the profits from | ever told. The photoplay has the en-| the exhibition of “The Skywayman,” dcrsement of the Mlngeeota Board :;ith E;)w;:g in:‘exs: ':;:;f’n“" L Lt. Ormer Locklear's last picture, @ of Health, but no children will be e mag brought them e o oroduction which is to| admitted fo any performance AUFNE | qose go Seath and to 1ife worse than ibe shown at the Rex theater today is |the engagement unless with parents. go_stehflo f‘ ts‘ nd in aemnuner Ara: o Do given to the families of Lock-| The Minnesota State _Board,of | S5 e tle anl IoHical, ac r e s wliot, Lt, Milton Elliott, | Health approves thls timely and fhs} o ¥ot T, 340 B (b it by, Fox Film Corporation. teresting pictures, which is being.pr :&mv lslfi heir joint sa ‘A crusader for sclence, Lt. Lock- |sented by Public Health Films, 10'the}% PR ';‘,)'n-:&?'n e s Lo man e pealed o the Imagination [general public for the first time, 1 ot o ®BOVEHL m"e{e‘:’,_w:n&cm” s 1o other eirmen has dohe 1o {The etdrywapweltign by Dr. Kmh"‘flomnntic ayd'ventura has no better de:? will live in history as the first flyer to go from one airplane to another in mid-air—a feat which first thrill- ed the world and then opened the eyes of scientists and experts to the new possibilities of aircraft. So high- ly were his experiments appreciated erine Davis, and has for {its princi- pal theme that of the dangers of young men and women, with the pit- falls and risks that beset them I this world. It grips, thrills and-halds you, and you realize at the finish that “The End of the Road’ 'is a vital lineator today than Gouverneur Mor- ris, ‘and. in “Trumpet Island’ 'the not- e author ‘has written one of his moet: gripping tales. It has the in- tertwining of tragedy and lighter m: ents, and revelatton of human’ char- acter in the making, the vivid ‘prog-| A Metro Classic message, engagingly conveyed. iv its The Skywayman’ ’is more than a led by beautiful Claire Adams,, nnd‘wm Dbe doom or happiness is revealed | thrilling picture. It contains a rec- [the celehrated Richard Bennett, 2 + i 2 “ 3 % ora of all that Locklear has done. jt just as in life, cnly at the finish. | omeone m ‘COUSIN KATE” AT THE | D the Houes” that the United States army gave Renting I"alls_-Far. Short of the Happiness‘;zriid Satisfaction that Conies With OWNING YOUR OWN HOME LUMBER PRICES ARE NOW NO BAR ; T0,""HE REALIZATIONS OF YOUR DREAM OF. A COZY HOME will show future generations what|«THE FREEZE-OUT"—HARRY manner of man was this young n | American air explorer who taught CAREY, AT Gm TONIGHT | *ELKO THEATER TOMORROW | the sworld so much. In ‘the story| The man who grins when he's mad { G b Locklear plays the part of a member | the dangerous kind, and thats the| ‘There aremany tense situations in | P ot it kind of a two-fisted scrapper Harry |* atd,’ ’ the tremendously | gtithe Lafayetie Bécadrille who loecs Carey 1s, in “The Freeze-Out” which ‘rohm lay by his memory as the result of a crash LAY o 0 T U tonight | in France, and then, on his return |, g 4 B eicn falls to Tecognize His ol oS Tuesdiy atitlie Grand Sheater, : ¢ 'l 4 __ By L'an'y Evans, George S Kaufman, 1 together with “Her Circus Man,” ; ) % 5 1i t leads hii int & Hh er rcus Man,” a . t l’.f’e’f{li oz.fi'éie,'.flf;s wiich call forth hilarious two-part comedy. and Walter Percival : b all his acronautic skill. i Tl ebncof tugatory iy fald 1o e Enacted on the Screen by— P A Tace with an express train, a | Westers town of the name af “Broves | ALICE JOYCE ; | ; ¢ collislon ‘Wit & Shureh stoeple and |} uor and gambling was Dlentitur E 3 AN ALL-STAR Come and talk over Building or Repairing with us.and we will prove to be a real help. & ;r(gl‘:;{‘ o O e iom | “Headlight Whipple” and his pard- ' . CAST Look over our cheap sheathing lumber and other special items on which we can save you N |~ 'The photography is said to be excel- oakt 'm':;'fi:u;l‘;“im;”ffgug::l’;‘;’[l‘:': e o money. + g & lent. There are some “close-ups” of : : f o Is Jim urke’s story, e L o £ fg . p | ium and “‘Palace of Chance.” ‘“Head- - Our splendid plan service is also at your disposal—FREE. 1 Locklear taken thousands of feet jjgnt” has a sister who.is exactly the | story of a crook who prided P b ¥ D g opposite in character, and when a! himself ‘on his dress, his 4 fThe story of ““The Skywayman” awas written by Julius G, Furthman., “SOMEONE IN THE HOUSE” AT THE REX THURSDAY Playing the innocent beauty in pic- tures dealing with high class crooks of the polite underworld, is becoming almost a habit with Vola Vale, who manners and the fact that he §| always had been scrupulous- ly unscrupulous. Scenario by Lois Zellner and Marc Robbins Directed by -John E. Ince likeable stranger comes to town an-| nouncing that he is to start a vival| saloon, she tries to reform him, She| | horsewhips him, and later hugs him, but the new project goes through in| the face of ugly threats from the! |other faction. The story from this| point is full ‘of action, with -a| “punch” at the close, showing the| enacts one of the featured roles in outcome of ‘the strained situation. | Her Circus Mamn,” a swiftly mov- Metro’s all-star production of “‘Some- . ; one in the House.” ing two-part. comedy Wil complete; In Miss Vale's previous engagement | the Program. . | with Metro, she appeared as the lead- ing woman for Bert Lytell in “Alias |NOTED CARTOONIST COMES | “Gousin Kate” ~ $10,000 and Will Save | Miss Vale played the character of |drawing in colors ,so well presented the banker’s daughter whose love for las to make the offering most amus- Mrs. Sidney Drew directed it Better Than Book or Play BEMIDJI LUMBER & FUEL COMPANY, FORMERLY ST. HILAIRE RETAIL LUMBER CO. YARD OPPOSITE GREAT NORTHERN DEPOT T R h ¢ I Jimmy Valentine finally brings about ingly entertaining and delightfully his release from prison and starts | entertaining is one of the features of bim on the upward way. the vaudeville bill at the Grand the- Again in “Someoné in the House,” |ater on Friday of this week. Rouble Miss Vale enacts the role of a beauti- ' Sims is a cartoonis oft note, comedian ful daughter of a wealthy family who and reconteur, equally proficient in is first attracted: by, and then loves, ' these accomplishments, who presents the society crook who is coldly plan- the offering, in which, le cartoon- e & o h P 8 o £ S r ning to steal a famous necklace, th property of her family. -Miss Vale's ibeauty and grace makes her unusual- 1y fitted for the difficult roles requir- ing, indulges in a continual line of Duanor-.replete -with -humor and. re- partee, covering some of the subjects he is drawing, as well as some of ‘Matinees—10c-20c . ’Nights—10c-25¢ 1 v ~ You$50 ut- Minnesota—those. in, whose business or pro- le are required—will be amazed to learn that the BRING THE CHILDREN ed as the innocent heroine in a drama |the topics of the day. with a crook setting. “Someone in the House” was ada,pt-funmflr ISLAND” AT THE ed for the screen by Marc Robbins and Lois Zellner from the stage play ELKO LAST TIMES TONIGHT A love thrill - always threatened by Larry Evans, George S. Kaufman and Walter Percival. It was directed and always suspended providesan ab- by John E. Ince. G. K. Hellister was [sorbing dramatic-interest in “Trum-. ROBABLY from 50,000 to 75,000 small.employers througho! 4 y ion the services of but-one, two jor perhaps thx;ee peopl ] n d to] “‘new f“21551)31201?' mo?iel" Workmen’s Compensation ‘law. of this state imposes upon them a’possible liability of ‘$10,000 to a.single claimant and a fine of $50.00 if they fail to insure it. -’ 4 N s i ct, and in consequence: thereof the subject of Workmen’s Compensation will from now on be of vital interest, not only éo‘gfigi‘lz}‘:;fiefiifi' orkmen ini more or less hazardous occupations, but also, to every doctor who has crd i el bank or insurance agency Which employs clerical gmler;msn. Special art interiors by ) h s 1 i arl F, Olin. 5 i ts very I er who has’a stenographer; to every real estate office, = ¢ ¢ | ;‘;2]; ;fillickee:vsi:lesanev;etg' iuz. ;:’ynga or shop (even barber shop), no matter how small its payroll. Only employers of farm or household ir: “THE END OF THE ROAD” 5 labor are exempt from the provisions of the new law. 4 ; ksl pesotigh | AT THE REX TOMORROW R E « HEA RE | All i i i hensible to thousands of these smaller employers, and many, of them may jump to the conclusion 8 I I d of which will seem incomprehensible to thousan A - emp 3 2 2 2 4 ddled with a harsh and hastily considered piece of legislation. On the co_ntmry:, th:s_ enactment represents the i fho ex theator, on Teadar.and " ot fi?x-‘:fi? n saddled with & Kol o ly able committees of both houss and senate. = After full discussion not orie member of the ‘Wednesday will present “The End of the Road”, with Richard Bennett, famous stage personage and Claire Adams in this unusual booking. That it would be necessary to combine all ithe elements of movie entertainment with stern facts of every day life so @as to convey the warning of lurking perils, was constantly in the minds of the producers of “The Eund of the Road.”” Conceded to be the greatest moral bracer of ail time, this masterpiece of the screen has as fits purpose the awakening of an unthinking human- ity to the dangers that lie in unfor- givable ignorance, 'which through countless centuries have sent num- iberless thousands to premature death. “The End of the Road” does mot mince matters mor does it conceul the terrific consequences cf license and folly. It conveys in terrific dra- matic form a powerful lesson that every young man and woman should know, however, it may shock their preconceived notions of propriety, through in the story’s telling there is nothing that will disturb the finer sensibilities. . To-the Bourbon mind what is con- ventional, customary and traditional 4s righft. - In living and learning near- ly; all.of us have atquired our prej- nidices, “our illusions and misconcep- tions. legislature voted against it! § ;. THE #1921 MODEL” In the foregoing, and in numerous minor particulars, the Min- nesota Compensation Law thas been so amended that it now com- pares favorably with any ike statute in the country. Here are some of the more noteworthy revisions made in it by the present TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS No Young Man or Woman Can See | Various Failure to Provide an Adequate Scale of Benefits. m 4 other States have been considerably more liberal than Minnesota legislature: § “ ” b in fixing the statutory amounts to which injured employes and SCALE OF BENEFITS | the dependents of those killed are entitled. Maximum ‘Weekly ~ Indemnity—Increased from: $15.00 to | $18.00 per week, ; 5 % : Failure to Compensate for “Occupational Diseases.” = The Maximum Death Bensfit—Increased from $4,500 to $7,500. Jaws of other States very properly assume that disability or death ]M":v::;“f':::: slsng;';‘:::yu;ooroo ‘Permanent Total Disability”— And not pause and consider their conduct i caused by certain clearly defined diseases growing out of an em- Dotors: and Hospital Bills—$100 limitation removed. i { n is not less worthy of consideration than i as well as their sympathy for all d OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES : Twenty-three such diseases are specifically described and given Many cases were the same status as 6ccupational accidents. h ; COMPULSORY. INSURANCE GOD’S UNFORTUNATES It is a tale that brings home the law—*“An { eye for an eye” and “a tooth for a toot P— and there is no respecting of persons. ; It Will Make You Think Approved by Minnesota State Board of Health | % Passed by National Board of Review 5 | Positively No Children Under 16 Years Admitted to Any || Performance Unless Accompanied by Parents i ployer’s regular occupatio disability caused by occupational accidents,| Failure to Make Insurance Compulsory. brought to light where beneficiaries under the Minnesota law had been deprived of the compensation. to which they were legally en- titled. because the employer, himself financially unable to meet the Joss, had neglected to carry the insurance which in other Stabes 1s made mandatory upon him by law. Every employer who ‘is subject to the law and ‘who has one or more persons in his service MUST protect them (thereby, pro- tecting himself) .with compensation insurance “in some insurance carrier authorized to carry such liability in/ this state,” unless he puts up a bond or, offers other equally acceptable security, or un- less his financial ‘strength is such that the state authorities feel justified in permitting him to assume his own risk. ‘The penalty for non-compliance with this section of the law is a fine of $50 for each offense. ¢ < ’ STATE CONTROL OF INSURANCE RATES Lack of Uniformity in Insurance Rates. In making compen- sation insurance compulsory, other States undertake also to regu- Jate its cost, so that no company shall charge cither discriminatory,’ inadequate or excessive rates. . ‘A newly created’ body known as the Compensation Insurance Board has absolute atithority to see that no insurance carrier dis- criminates unfairly‘in its premium rates between risks of the same class,. or charges rates whi¢h:are either inadequate or-excessive. STATE CONTROL OF LOSS PAYMENTS A newly created body known as the Industrial Commission of Minnesota must approve of all compensation claim settlements before they become valid- A Lack of Centralized State Control of Claim Adjustments. Minnesota is practically the only State which has heretofore divid- ed this responsibility among the judges of its District Courts in- stead of consolidating it with a State board or commission. Shattering somo of these fetters nnd letting in the light of truth, “The The minimum premium on small compensation risks s uch as those ‘mentioned above ranges from $10.00 to $30.00 per ‘annum, according to the class hazard of the employer’s business: » Give us the information called for on the attached coupon and we will be glad to send you a definite quotation by return mail. e WE ALSO WRITE REYNOLDS & WINTER Bemidji, Mion. Reynolds & Winter Bemidji, Minn. Phone 144 We have had more than 10 years’ experience in the casualty insurance business and have built up an organ- ization whose outstanding characteristic is prompt and efficient service—to small as well as large customers. Without obligation, . please quote rates on Workmen’s Com- pensation Insurance? - Theft Fidelity Surety Liability Accident Health and Life Automobile Fire Tornado Plate Glass Boiler Burglary Fly Wheel INSURANCE Emponer’s Name. eur M It Is a Stirring Narrative of Love and Adventure . ELKO 1 TONIGHT Last Times ‘Business Addre Occupation ...... Estimated Annual Payroll $... 25¢

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