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WO elements distinguish this story: The gaiety that makes New Orleans stand out ; among American cities, and the dark Y struggle and intrigue that have come with the I development of oil lands in the surrounding R -region, ' 'The carnival period i sational yet mysterious masked in aviator’s garb. It is a rich young man’s Mardi Gras prank, but it leads him into the midst of a most amazing conspiracy. It leads him also to a meeting with an unusual:girl; and .the story that evolves is an enthralling blend of " mystery, adventure and love. o i I“The Mardi Gras Mysterx > Be Printed Seflally in 3854} H —— 21, ‘The Daily Pioneer bo IV This Indian Princess. will occupy a prominent role in the staging of the historic pageant. The ‘Indian scenes are among: the best of the entire pro- duction and being composed of per- 'sons from this commumty, is expect- ed to attract wide interest.’ _The en- txre cast for the pageant during the fair this week number close to 500 persons. All will be costumed gor- geously, ‘and- with the special light- ing effects, the spectacle promises to surpass a thing ever attempted here before. lost; -and judging from the cast, which ‘includes ‘besides-Mr. Moore, such sterling players at Naomi Chll- ders, Anna Lehr; Sydney Ainsworth and .Otto Hoffman,: the.productinn will be a notable. addition to ‘the' many excellent. photoplays recently- made 'by the Goldwyn organization: /| DAVE/AND -MAE HAWTHORNE is enhvened by the sen- performances of a man Will e slamng {omorrow “1 AM THE LAW” AT REX " 4 THEATRE AGAIN TONIGHT ““1 Am ‘the Law,” a blue-blooded story of virile and scintillating ac- tion, laid in the god-forsaken land of barren whiteness and the snow drifts of the northwest, where the derelicts of humanity drift to make their last gold utnke, where race of creed is forgotten in the mad rush for the precious yellow metal—there in that country is laid the seting of a pow- erful photodrama that shows at the Rex. theatre tonight, heralded as greater in story and cast than any other production' that has come to this city in a decade. * Featured 'in ‘this story of stories are. Kenneth ‘Harlan as Corp. Bob Fitzgerald, - the same Harlan, who for the past year was leading man for Conuunce Talmadge; Alice Lake, the brilliant little star of over a dozen Metro’ productions; Rosemary Theby dimindtive female lead of “A Con- necticut Ynnkee"; Noah Berry, the fighting man in “Bob Hampton of Placer’’; and lately with Douglas Fairbanks in “The Mark of Zorro”; his hrother Wallace Berry, the inm- ous villdin of over one hundred pic- tures and Gaston Glass, who made 4n ‘instantaneous - hi m “Humor- esque” and.nfore recently featured in "Cnmeron ng thé Royal Mounted”. Vaude e - George ‘and Marie Harris will of- . fer a novel i ct direct from t Marie Harris is. sometimes called =~ America’s Schuman Heinke singing in double voice a deep baritone and high lyric soprano, this is a real musical treat. “FOR THE DEFENSE” AT ELKO THEATRE TUESDAY . These are the days of big casts that is, big in cuality—as indi- cated by the notaple players who appear, in - Ethel Clayton’s picture, ‘For 'the Defense,/” adapted from Elmer. Rice’s play by Beulah Marie Dix, in whith Vernon Steele plays L‘M | the leading man’s role. ZaSu Pitts, a talented young-actress is seen as Jennie Dunn, while Bertram Grass- by, a specialist in heavies, is cast as Dr. Kasimir. Maym Kelso, a char- acter actress and comedienne of wide experience; Sylvia “Ashton, al- 80 a character actress with a big following and Mable Van Buren, formerly a great favorite on the speaking stage, complete a powerful roster of players. Paul Powell, who directed Mis Clayton in “The Crad- le” was the director. ( ‘“COLD STEEL” AT ELKO LAST TIME TONIGHT Rich in the atmosphere of Mexico and the far west, embracing a suc tumble toward a smashing climax, with a plot that is a real plot and not a jumble of absurdities, George’ C, Shedd’s _memorable novel = “In' the Shadow. of. the Hills” has been: transplanted to. the screen and will be shown again tonight | under the ' signtficant: « title, “FCold Steel.” It is being distributed by Tlobertson-Cole and maintains the high standard already established by that concern, which has. to its credit li “Kismet” and.a long. list of other |} productions’ “MR. BARNES OF NEW YORK” (fi AT THE GRAND TONIGHT, Fate plays the nlent of aveng- er in the Goldwy: “Mr. nes of N Which wil besigeen nflth heatre | ton)ght Thls m a ue of a Cor- sxean vendet! Sy Bames of New York has a gn\h- {ying*®alé Thjshich his genial humor and comedy sense is given free ex- || -pression. Besides he is called upon to reveal a deeper emotional quality when impending trngedy calls it forth, Those who have seen the stage version of “Mr. Barnes York” remember the many thrilling incidents, that made. this. melodrama one .of the most popular plays. The Goldwyn organization has seen to it of New |[i |%" AT ELKO THEATRE TONIGHT- | E'l‘he_ managemnent of the Elko thea- is glad to. announce, that: they ve. secured as an added: attraction |today’ “Dave and Mae” Hawthorne 4in a new. refined high -class comedy singing and talking -act. The comp- any come highly recommended. They 'I'will perfor m at matinees and two | evcnmg shows each day. &‘FOOLS FIRST” AT THE REX & TUESDAY. AND WEDNESDAY Hugh' McNair, ‘contributor to”the leading magazines, is -the author of | #Fools First,” 'a’ remarkable motion picture produced by Marshal Neilan and realeased by Associated First ‘National Pictures, Inc., which is com= ing to the Rex theater Tuesday for n engagement of two. days. The story of “Fools First” appear- ed originally in .the 'Saturday eve- ning Post and made such an appeal to producer Neilan that he.wired for. the motion picture ‘rights, He found that others had also viewed it with covetous eyes and. there was spitited bidding before it became his posses- ion. There in any Neilan picture; each of them rings true to life, and “Fools First” is no exception to the rule. It is a powerful tale, with vivid suspense and a “punchy” climax that is re- markably effective, SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PIONEER | to expect scrub stock Her s Your Ky . The key to a good po- , sition is a Businesa Col. 1lege training. And:it is a Master key that opens- ivthe way to!! mnumers: trained man. 4 Will you let this op- - portunity slip by? If 'not wtite or call today. Fall term opens Sept. 15. BEMIDJI BUSINESS COLLEGE that none of the thrills have been - wk oo & L is' no machine-like action | ACUTE SHORTAGE OF HORSES + aneufl rience Difficulty in. Ob- taining Animals Required.for g “Farm Work, . ¢ Diflicultfi 18 belng experlenced - by many farmeérs in obtaining work horses needed. This fact has been made clear Tusbandry dfvision of the University of Minnegota; by the number of"in- quirfes made by 'him and members of his ‘staft ‘as7to the available supply of farm work horses. “There isn't any doubt that for the last two years “the number of colts raised has been 1438 than the number of horses that have died,” -said Pro- fessor Peters, - “Is the inevitable re- sult of this condition already: making itself evident? If. this condition Is mmflalned an acute’ shortage of WDl‘k horses is bouhd to result. “Farmers : who' have good ' sound "mares ‘wilt/find- it profitable ‘to, breed them. This will be particularly:true Af the mares can be‘mated: to' a good :sound 'stallion: ofdesirable ‘dratt type. is nbt'avn#lnhle‘nny‘,ffimer with'a half .dozen ‘or hore mares will:find it prof- Atable to purcha.se and keep “such a horse.” & MARKET HOME GROWN FEEDS Farmer Should Determine Number et Head of Cattle to Keep by Avallable Feed. The number of live stock which a farmer feeds on his farm -should be determined by the amount of home grown feeds which he has on hand, and the price which he can get for these feeds if sold on the market. As a general rule live stock wilt market home grown feeds at a profit if the live stock is given a square deal; but it is out of-the question to be ec- onomical users- of faedi YT L B to W. H: Peters, chief of the animpl | In communities: where such a:stallion | PLANT CROPS FOR' C! Animals Will Not Provs Profitable Un. | less Properly ‘ed—Ensilage ‘a Alfaifa Urged: Dairy cows are not :profitable un- sildge and. alfal- HORSE LIABLE T0 ‘SU TI!‘OKE :‘l’:_ u! SO w 8- slow- and-often acter, the-pulse s The ‘harness: shoul the. horse ' placed. in LAST TIME mmsm : ugh quantities of "¢ool” wat offered frequently. Four ounces of whiskey may be given, diluted in-cold water.” The horse ‘should be sponged AIY a‘p-.m.n % 'WAN. . One Good: Type of Coveiing to Pro- tect Horses From' Torture by Stable Fiy. us@mmm AT 7:15 and 9 L] 3 dlydgw-nv 2ijat:3:00 pa mx: RESULAR < PRIGES Dave & May Hawlhoine The Harmony Duo, in a new, refined; high- . clau Comedy, Singing and Talkmg Act. T ! l' The* Romnnce md Ad- venture of the Great Souflgwelt todgy, - brot to the screen by ‘a’mas- hle of ‘ct 3 :trnnle events as civili- zation drives the desert back. Harold floyd Comedy—“HEY 'er" and Travel Laugh—“HI MEYER” DON'T MISS IT!—COME EARLY! Wwith cool water and rubbed briskl over till-he {s dry-and rested.. Plenty..|! of fresh air should be allowed, with- out a draught. - . The same treatment is to:-be given. horses that have been oyerdrlwn In hot weather and are suflerlng from heat’ exhaustion. MUCH LOWER BIDS ARE MADE According to Reports to Bureau of Public’Roads Prices Will Be Greatly Rediced." " . pra Early bids for the construction of federal-ald roads indicate that prices Auring the coming season will'be:mate- rially ‘lower than last season,. accord- Ingto reports received by the bureau 4 of public roads of the United States o Department “of * Agriculture. ‘While 7 bids ‘have not ‘been received- on” any large volume -of ‘work, there. s, how- ever, enough to indicate a lower level of prices. . Grading has been bid at 20, 23% and 80 cents a cublc.yard in Missourl, Ar- kansas and Ml;memta, respectively, as compared with an average ‘of 35 cents for the section in which these states are located in 1921. Prices. of ‘relnforcing steel in place range around 6 cents as' compared with the 1921 .price of 8 or 9 cents, and bridge steel at 4% cents agu(net 7 to 8 cents. A few blds, for thebeést ‘grade-of concrete, of about $17 a’ cubic yard have been recelved in sections 'where| the 1921 price was about $25 a cublc yard. Prices bid for- the: construction of concrete roads per square yard are as follows: - Ohlo, $1.52; Colorado, $2.27; and Georgia, $1.38, as compared with an average for the whole country, dure ing the period 1916-1920 o! s&quare yard. No Fiirting in Korea. Flirting is unknown amoéng Korean girls. * Indeed, 'an’ unmarried girl! in Korea is’ So dlsgraced by even speak- ing to a male not of her own family that she often kills herself rather than endure the shame, ANNOUNCING THE OPENING NEW KAPLAN BLOCK 1 MINN. AVE. SAME WILL BE CONDUCTED AS A FIRST CLASS RESTAURANT THE BEST OF FOOD SERVED AT REASONABLE PRICES 0. K. (CURLY) BAKKE, Mgr. Coming Tues.-Wed.—Ethel Clayton.. in: - - “FOR THE DEFENCE"” : ;» AU IMEE L 1 LUMBER - LATH - SHINGLES LIME CEMENT 'PLASTER BRICK———Common, Fire and: Fa.ncy Sash Doors. and Mill Work: = FULL LINE OF DRAIN 'I'ILE AND SEWER PIPE - A MERE TOUCH or, our Nylotis face powder at the psychological moment, 8 oto speak, means a. lot to a pretty womam '’ Carry in- your hand bag a dumty hd f and a bit of our powder; it helps. Are. you using our Nyal’s face crem’ That helps, too. ; clty Drug Store LALIBERTE & ERIOKGON Bemidji: Bemld)l s Free Playground Plamond Pomt " soFE DRINKS “2 ' LUNCHES Sold at the Park: Plan Your Picnic for DIAMOND POIN'I' Bathing Suits for Rent XY fanggie uay of (o1l Yargoie s