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| b [ | il | i i ! £ }. i i 3 i i i § (ieven more convincing . NEWS OF THE THEATRES OO T T T Augustus Thomas is one dramatist 0. knew whereof he wrote. “Ari- zona”" is his most famous play, which Douglas Fairbanks has produced for Artcraft, he playing the role of Lieut. Denton. The stage version was Knowledged to be the neavest ap- ‘proach to realism of any romantic play of that country or period. The ‘sereen adaptation will be shown at + the.Elko theater tonight only. “"Phe version whic™ Mr. Fairbanks offers, not only preserve all the features of accurate investiture, cos- tuming:aund character, but likewise is than the play “itself, for the extended scope of the sereen ‘enabled the producers to give full yange to the bignes and beauty of the scenes, as well as to the de- . velopmént of the characters. & hove a place like that entirely FIN EVAUDEVILLE BILL AT THE GRAND THURSDAY A vaudeville treat is promised the + patrons of the Grand theater Thurs- day evening when the four-act bill consisting 7 act by Wright and Vivian, who are reputed to be topnotchers, Sampson and Paulette are billed as “That Bariton and That Dancer” and come with high recommendations as enter- tainers. “The Wise Guy and the ‘Rimp” with Friendly and Cunningham doing their best to entertain in a ; vehicle that allows them plenty or’ opportunity for getting their fun over. Doc Jones and the Lively Si ters do a singing and talking act that advance notices say is a kncckout. “The Mantrackers,” which was ad- vertised for last week but not shown on .account of a mixup at the book- ing office, will complete an evening “of real entertainment. “MISTRESS OF SHENSTONE” AT ELKO THEATER THURSDAY . The countlss thousands who have read Florence L. Barclay’s great nov- el YThe Mistress of Shenstone,” will welcome, the news that in its screen adaptation by Robertson-Cole, as a super-special vehicle for the sterling emotional actress, Pauline Frederick, not a fragment of its atmosphere, or the delicacy of its character delinea- tions has been lost. Indeed, throughout the entire pro- duction it is noticeable that Henry King, the director, has striven and has succeeded in following closely the book from which the play was adapt- ed. The cast in support of Miss Fred- erick is an excellent one. “The Mistress of Shenstone” opens at the Elko theater on Thursday for a run of two days. of an acrobatic juggling. “A KISS IN TIME” AT GRAND THEATER TONI\GHT A gay little tale of spring orchards and spring romance, young adventure and young love, was that unfolded on the screen of the Grand theater last night, when Wanda Hawley was seen in her latest Realart release, “A Kiss in Time.” Never has the charmihg little blonde comedfTine been seen to better advantage. i M Hawley, as Sheila, the girl who was skeptical about love, and T. Roy Barnes as the fast worker, gave delightful performances. handling the near-farce situations with the deftest touch possible. Walter Hiers, \vhp is funny enough just as Walter Hiers, was side-splittingly funny as an ama- teur detective who finds clues in the running brooks and crimes in every. thing. from a story by Royal Brown pub- i J re’s Magazine. * will again appear at the Grand tonight, last times. Other numbers on an excellent pro- gram are: Pathe news Weekly and Snub Pollard in comedy. “THE DECEIVER” AT THE REX TONIGHT AND THURSDAY (Synopsis) In the depths of the Oregon forest, close to the great lumber mills, lives Jim Downing, a loveable v11 idealist, with his half-trced daughter, Elsie, | and Gordon Clarke, his foster-son. Clarke is representmg an eastern ;acroplane company for whom he buys spruce timber from boswéll, but ow- (ing to unsettled conditions in the lcamp he is having ditiiculty in secur-| ling a good grade of lumber. This ybrings about a dispute with John Hartwell, superintendent of the r who forbids his daughter, Puth, £r seeing Clarke again. Clarke and Ruth are sweethearts | tand in spite of parental objections the lovers continue to communicate with each other and meet whenever possible. The spirit of unrest has been' en- Douglas Doty adapted the scenario | f gendered and kept alive by Ivan, an agitator, who in the name of reform has caused dissatisfaction among the | men. | . Ivan has brains and education and | is fast gaining influence over the men. At heart he cares nothing for the| workers but simply uses them as a weapon to further his own interest. The cast of characters include Broderick O’Farrell, Mary Baker, Lee {Hill, Albert Carcia, William Dills, Jean Hersholt, Georgia Wordthrope, Bert Sprotte and Carol Halloway. Four vaudeville acts—a guarantee that it will be as fine a vaudeville| show as last week. All acts big head- | liners. PROPER- CARE. OF THE DOG l:lnuuhold Pzt_,—r;i-c:larly If 1t Is Kept lndaor\a, Must Be Given Reqular Attention. To keep a dog healthy be sure to attend regularly to Its toilet, Many owners wash their dogs in “the sumwer, but neglect to do so Jn’ the winter. This Is n mistake, While In the summer months the dog will appreciate a wash once a cweek, during the winter once monthly ~ -should be the ovder, . The length of time between cach “wash will <epend upon the life the ~ ' dog leads and the nmount of grooming |t ft Teceives. animals should be Indoor dogs All regularly brushed down. “foutdoor ones: the former m washed once a month and the every five or six we»l The indoor L /dog, too, should be groomed frequently than the outdoor Washing tends to soften the hair one, that wire-haired dogs Intended for ex- | hibition are constantly groomed rather than frequently washed. ; To wash a dog successtully first [ .gee that the sonp is rubbed well In and then thar it is propely rinsed out. Guard against chills after the bath, and never let the dog retire ‘to Its kennel until the coat is thor- | ‘oughly dry. 1If the weather is in- .clement wash and dry the dog In front of the fire, but not too near. In drying use several towels and finish with a good brush-down, dries slowly wrap the dog in a thick “blanket and leave the animal near the fire. g Superstitions. Tf she finds a spider on her wedding- dress, or passes n dog or cat on the ‘way to the church, she may face wedded life with a light heart. The flrst to koeel at the altar, whether ‘bride or bridegroom, will be the first to fall 11, and when leaving the church | “the bride should be careful to put her right foot foremost and on no account ‘to allow auyone to speak to her ‘hushand before herself. hurch by one door and leave by “another is a certain invitation to mis- * L fortune. No Prestige for Groom. £ 'Men get all the rough slams, even 4n the dictionary. “Groom” is defined as “one who takes care of horses,” or who gets married. But a bride is ust-a bride, and isn't advertised any- ¢ as anything less complimen- ~—Philadelphin Retail Ledger. |\ Blessings of Civilization. Bolivia is an uncivilized place. The roof is that in some parts the na- [ves scoop up oil out of the ground in nckets. Any other country would sur- Amfled by garages and country clubs, an exchange, | more | If the coat | OWNS AND RUNS COAL MINE | Girl Has Been Successful in Business | in Which Few of Her Sex Have~ Been Er!naned. “I wonder when we'll ever get our {conl,” the complaint of 1w house- wives for a few seasons past, will not ke voiced by Miss Ricka Ott, twenty- | one yenrs old, wha' industriously mines conl daily in a little “wagon mine” on her father's farm in the hills of Mount Oliver, Pa., near Pittsburgh. Ricka is her own boss—miner, | ntor, manager, distributer. Day after | day she cheerfully sings as she wheeis her “black diamonds™ from the mine. | Along about ‘three’ years ago, when all the mines of western Pennsylvania { were working to their fullest eapacity, to keep an unending stream of /coal | flowing to the mills where weapons and munitions were being turned out, Ricka was imbued with the desive to | e toward the winning of | She suggested to ! do her sha the great contlict, Ber fatly o OLL, o steel worker, that they open a mine, Ricka's father scorned the idea of giving up a per- fectly good job in the steel mills for | the uneertainty of « small coal mine. “L will hine the coal and sell it sald Rickn. He laugned at the idea of f girl mintng coal and dviving a truck, She gave her father no rest until he she has since proved more: than a mateh for the other miners of thejcoun- try, Last year Miss Ott mined 9,000 bush- els of coal, and distributed it to her customers.—Dearborn: Independent, Conclusive. “Was that your wife I snw you with the other evening, headed for the train?’ “My wife was with me one evening and the next I happened to meet n young lady who lives out at qur station. Don’t know whicl Y the way. who was carrying the par- cels?” “You were, of course.’ “db, that was Miss Cutely you saw.” —Philadelphia Ledger. To enter the | How Chemists Detect Poison. The usefulness of chemistry in poi- soning cases is well known. It enables | us to determine the nature of the poi- | son used, the way In which it was ad- ministered and the amount given. | Some poisons are so persistent that their presence can be detected even if | the chemical examination is not made for weeks, or perhaps months, after death has oceurvéd, Lines to Be Remembered. What is defeat? Nothing but edu- | cation, nothing but a first step to something better.—Wendell Phillips. Narrowed Down— Prejudices are mevely other ple's opinions.—Wayside Tales, peo- 0 agreed to start a mine for her, and |goo Seonaiane Tare of eours to be a bonanza oil figld, but, if 50, | | its riches still remain hidden. | la wel{ to a depth of 1,500 feet. Aican sawmills. | pected have not been made. The chiet | poem, R ES COUZE Andrew J. Peters, Mayor of Boston, | Washington during the period of thé ~and James Couzens, Mayor of Detroit, |emergency and, under the Department were two members of President Hard- |of Commérce, head the work of co- ing’s Unemployment Conference who [ordinating municipal effort. 4 helped to ‘work out the plan of mu-| - “Cities and towns must be relied ,nicipal emergency action toward reliev- fupon for immediate attack upon the ing the situation which threatens with [emergency,” said the report of Colonel iregard to.unemployment this winter. |Woods’ committce. “Whatever is done , Each of them left the conference in its|must take place in local communities {early, stages to put the plans in opera« fand the citizens of such communities !tion in his own city and each of them |are the ones responsible and capable of has accepted membership in a hold-over |secing that the necessary measures are committee which will be at the service [carried out. This but repeats the first of .every community that heeds Presi- [principle of American life, reliance dent Harding’s appeal for nation-wide Jupon local initiative and obligation.” | action, . " However, the full benefit of the ex« b Colonel {\rg}mr Woods, former Po- |periences of scores of communities now: lice Commissioner of New York and |at work are available for any cities en- later Assistant to the Secretary of War, |tering the fight. Mayors and members was asked by Herbert Hoover, chair- |of emergency committees are invited to L{nan of the conference; to remain in'communicate with Colonel Woods. . NO GiL STRIKES MADE IN MACKENZIE BASIN (By United Press) Edmonton, Alberta, Oct, 26.—No oil strikes have been made in the Mackenzie River Basin this year. Winter is closing down, the drilling! season is over and prospectors are} coming out. The country was believed | de to stamp out the | production and clandestine ped- | dling of “oke”, and those who know the 1 predict he will win. | i — ! {U. S. LUMBER CUT DECREASES; | WEST STATES SHOW INCREASE ! Wasbington, D. C., Oct. 26.—The | lumber cut of the United States in| 1920 w 3,798,800,000 feet, which is 2.2 per cent less, than in 1919, and 27 per cent less than the peak in 1907. | ‘T'he average price of lumber at the | mill increased to $38.42 per thousand, i which is a rise of 150 per cent since | 1910. The aggregate value of thé cut | The only complete drilling rigs that is $1,299,000,000. These are the high- | reached the Fort Norman district were those of the Imperial Oil com- pany and the Fort Norman 0Oil com- pany. The Imperial 0il company but do not indicate present condi- L tions. They merely reflect the ex- brought in last fall the first gusher 'tremely high peak in the post-war that caused the oil boom excitement. | jumber prices which was passed in the | It concentrated its work this season|fiyst quarter.of 1920. on a well on Bear Island in the Mack-| " These are the principal statistics enzie opposite Fort Norman, but o0 gbtained by the . Forest Service, | far has struck no flow. | United States Department of Agri- The Fort Norman company drilled ! culture, in its 1920 canvass of Amer- They are based upon flow of oil had been expected at a|reports from 15,978 active mills out depth much less than that, but thciof 23,243 estimated to have been in supply of casing gave out and work | operation.. Several thousand mills was stopped. Drilling will be resumed | cutting less than 50,000 feet were not next year. tabulated, although allowance was The government recording office at ' made for their cut. Fort Smith for the” filing ofT-}c] simsl will be kept open all winter. e net | e result of pnm pseasm\’s work on the _ Curious Masterpieces. Mackenzie has been valuable experi-| Literary masterpleces have b%’n mental work, but the big strikes ex-|written o strange mediums, Smart’s “Song to David,” was written disadvantage in the devclopment of | with a key on the walls of a mad- th country is the lack of transporta-!house, Jleridge once wrole a sons tion which makes it extremely diffi-|{pet on u scrap of seaweed. cult to get in drilling machinery. FAST DRYING UP THE ! B0l o Dynes A wealthy man, in getting his | 1 5 HAWALAN ISLAND"} fir order,”, was heard to remark : “Now. e | Ive aailzed all my papers for my e Dubose ) b » (United Pre aff Correspondent) | r":['f": L ;,]“"f ,‘f "}“" Honolulu, ( mail).—The *‘oke- | i A' .\«.u[n‘( 1(.'.' .ntllllhr‘lmrcfl.hlf»1u\\3(?x;’ legger” is on the run in Hawaii. He’s | ,.u‘ when you die; there is no ‘if having a hotter time than his famous | abest first-cousin, the bootlegger, in the! Therve is food for thought in this | States. Governor Wallace R. Farring-| Incident. We are all prone to look at ton is on his trail and every officer| the matter as did this wealthy m: of gh«- irl:]zu\d, 1;;([‘}' him-—all united | We (hink of the future with the con- under the cr; “‘Booze must go. | ditional wlation—*if I die,” and The Hawaiian Islands, being Amer- rything - around that “if.” T A o ot 1'\‘3?“’,’{‘».\ a matter of fact, there is nothing amenable 0 -] 4 e e g i ha 0 vlhies amendment. But the “oke” hounds| ofe ‘certainithun, deach. It detwlich By Clar St cent | find your finzer i | the object, you are | case, L muek to the vi | almosr { Subscribe st annual valuations ever recorded, | . Right or Left-Eyed? Few persens, per s, realkze that they are as much right or leff-eyed as right or left-handed, Sit down in a chair and fix your, | attention on’some object on the other side of the room. Quickly hold your | tinger up right in frone of the object, | | and instuntly | without moving yoeur head or your fin- shut your ¢, Then, one ut a time, 1t your right eye yow ¢ in front of ger, opén your e when you open you will you open your left eye. : 1 iyon fight-hanged. you will probably find that you are right-eyed, This is due to the fact that of the | two halyes of your brain one is slight- Iy more developed than the other. And the organs and limbs on that side of your body which is controlled by the more developed half are.able to ¢ out your wishes more easily and quick- ly than those of the other side. tor The Datly Pioncer Three VIRGINIA | Friendly BURLEY Gentlemen . TURKISH The perfect blend of the three perfect cigarette tobaccos in one perfect cigarette one-eleven cigarettes 20forl5° FIFTH AVE. B ELKO THURS. & FRIL he Mistress enstone “Forence Barclay/ ety ey King) (@) ROY STEWART Is Leading Man : to others who may be suffering with Stop that;iAcl\le!» Don’t worry and complain about a bad back. Get rid of that pain and | {lameness! Use Doan’s Kidney: Pills. /' Many Bemidji people have used them tand know how effective they are. Ask |your neighbor! Val. H. Detling, carpenter, 615 Be-! midji Ave., Bemidji, says: ‘“Doan’s} 'Kidney Pills have been used in our {family off and on and I have yet to, ‘find the time they haven’t gives.good | results. From my own' experience, I | {feel in a positicn to recommend them | . —FRIDAY— Marshall Neilan presents “RIVERS END” __SATURDAY— " Frankiyn Farnum “FIGHTING GRIN” —SUNDAY— “BURN ’EM UP lany form of kidney trouble. My ki | neys have given me trouble and it has been ndcessary to pass the secretions ! quite often during the day and (wcz\«! sionally at night, too. This kidney {weakness was quite annoying and af- | fected my back. I also had a steady, | !dull ache through my kidneys and |across the small of my back that eas- | [ily wore mg-out. Sometimes, when ' I stooped, a sharp caich took me in || my back and made it difficult to; BARNES” |straighten. When these attacks come e I LB fon, the timely use of Doan’s Kidney | Pills, always relieve me of the trouble m— d o e e, ut i) dealore. Fon. | THE PIONEER WANT ADS BRING RESULTS |ter-Milburn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N Y. GRAND Wanda Hawley Walter, Hiers In Royal Brown’s “Red Book” Story “FROM FOUR TO ELEVEN-THREZ” A KISS IN TIME > A Joyous Comedy of Youth, Romance and Daring ——PATHE NEWS. A SNUB POLLARD COMED A1 7:30 &9 10¢ & 25¢ B o6 ONE DAY ORLY EVERY THUR- SDAY VAUDEVILLE 4. ACTS AND A 5 PART FEATURE PICTURL We are on whatis known as the ‘Bert Levy Circuit’--The 4 act road ‘ ‘shows start out of Chicago and travelintact to 8an Francisco WRIGHT and VIVIAN | [ SAMPSON& PAULETTE rcha(i(i Jugglers | That Bariton & -Tl-mt_Dnncer ThoMAN-TRAGKERS” | Photcplay Advertised for Last Wecek, but Not Shown Friemily & Gunningham The Wise Guy and the Simp Doc Jones & The Lively Sisters Harmony and Nonsense—Talking and Singing Matinee 2:30 Adults 35¢ Night 7:15-9:00—25¢c-50c GRAND THIRS. Only i i O REX TODAY HLATNIA have been reluctant to admit that dndmotlt e ) fact. Okolehao-——familiarly abbreviat- ed into “oke”—is a local liquid dyna-| mite, a brew long popular with some | of the native and alien population, and said to have a wallop considera- || tronger than vodka, TNT and | Missouri moonshine likker all co : bined. Tt drives men ¢ and wrecks health, authorities deciare. So Governor I Here’s a Business $6,000 to $12,000 Yearly! Electrik-Maid Bake Sheps Two railroad men put an Elee- trik-Maid Bake Shop equipment in 2 small town in Wisconsin, Today they are making real i | | money, without having known a thing about the bakery busi- Others are doing it in oth- s, You have the same ce right here. A cash no charg no deliverie 3 its in the till eve night. . BEveryone who eats is vour customer. We supply all equipment and full information. Write or Wire Today fer fuil particulars on ELEC- TRIK-MAID BAKE SHOPS. Act now to obtain exclusive ter- ritory for Bemidji. ' 321 Cedar St. St. Paul, Minn. An cARTCRA tenant, no wild prairie, no ‘now on the sereen! —RETURN ENGAGEMENT— RIZONA FT ‘PICTURE Tht ‘original “Arizona”—on the stage—thrilled great crawds everywhere for years. With no galloping Lieu- Douglas Fairbanks! See it With all these added! O-Ol ONLY " VAUDEVILLE GEO. WEBSTEk’S VAUDEVILLE CIRCUIT Affiliated With Marcus Loew Time All Acts Big Headliners A GUARANTEED ATTRACTION! WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY MICHELSON & LEE Comedy Novelty—Something Different CAMPBELL & MURPHY 0dds and Ends of Vaudeville RALPH EDWARDS Comedian ROBERTS & FULTON Singing and Talking Oddity FEATURE PICTURE See the Big North Woods Drama- “THE DECEIVER” Filmed in the Depths of the Oregon Forests by the Producers of “The Golden Trail.” Matinee 2:30—10c-25¢ :10-9:00—25¢-50¢ i G AT 2 Eveing 7 i)

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