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THURSDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 23, 1922 THE BEMIDJI GAILY PIONEER PAGE FIVE KEEP HELP BUSY THE NEW LEGION CoMMANDER | GREATER ILLITERACY IN . i Alvin Owsley, Texas Man, Chosen at U. S. IHAN lN GERMANY; Onl TONIG T I Y National Convention—Anticipates i y IN DULL sEAsuN No Harm From Sawyer. ls ELEVENIH ON UST | | Shows at .7:.15v9:00 — Aencrin, LA ehoet sty e Foreme eeiries of o Amer i ‘GDOd Way to KeeP F(_)rce Em- 7 S so far as retaining Brigadier Genemi f;f.igf,feg;,ffnfl:;‘.fiffs Sk Amen- Gi ! £ ; ployed on Rainy Days Is to |“WEST OF CHICAGO” AT THE _will be given a retufn showing at| Sawyer as héad of the federal hos-| * Among the first steps which the (] s bl ELKO GRAND THEATRE TONIGHT |the Elko theatre this evening. pitalization board ‘is concerned, and |Legion will take are the holding of novel, now run- - Make Concreie Posts. Coming to the Grand theatre for|Those who are reading the story in | untll I have had a personal conversa- |an American Education Week, Dec- /ll’ ning as a serial story THEATRE A ¢ two day, starting tomght, is a new|the Pioneer are expected to turn tion with President Harding I cannot |ember 3 to 9, inclusive, and the un- ‘in Bemidji Pioneer Fox plcture‘,‘ starring C}m-lei Jones. | out for this picture as well as others ' believe that he would do any World | yertaking of a fight for total exclu-| ! 15 4 = AvA“_ABLE WHEN Mns]' NEEDE" It is called “West of Chicago’ i‘?‘ who failed to see’it when it was| War veteran any harm.” " |sion .0f immigration for a period of | Qast Inqludes \ U\ porting Jones is the vivacions, Win-|chown here before. This is an ex-| This answer was made to queries by, jive years. The Legion’s hope is to . Lawson Butt, Elieen : ajrome Re"eg At'!me f‘:h:se}. a¢HAE| coptionally strong story and an ex. e’ new patidnal commangéodfit’ e climinate illiteracy ky 1927, accord- Sercy. Walter Long, Russel it in Fox productions-of late has been i icture r merican Legion, Alvin M. Owsley, as Mr. Powell. impsi ariory 7ils trength ). ceptionally strong picture, strong Yy ing to Mr. Powell. impsin, Marjor W Strength Is. Main Requirement and|tho subject of a-great deal of VOry |enough to warrant reading and see. | he passed through Indianapolis, na-| Starting Sunday, D il Lo e ilson, | Rich Mixture Should Be Used— |complimentary comment. ing on the screen as well, tional headquarters, on his way to flermonsmt :‘v_\ s ] ecgml]:lerd& with |l and others | Cure for at Least Four Weeks According to advance notices, this| “An exceptionally strong cast in. | New York to bid bon voyage to the ::anions th‘:: I l;;liso:r:,czk :\‘vill {f:‘?x: ADDED ATTRACTIONS ALSO =T ! Before Setting Out. photoplay is filled with thrills. The |cludes E. K. Lincoln, W, Lawson Fldac, five days after the Legion con-|tured with u\‘idressm before | clvie I = action takes place near the Mexican Butt, Marjorie Wilson and Walter vention in New Orleans. Mr. Owsley |hodies and in all écilouls Speakers A good way to keep the farm labor | border. Long. had spent a day with his parents in| .|l touch : -trioti- i peal'erf . force employed during the slack sea- In previous photoplays, Charles Denton, Tex., received a big hug from | jon of imnl:ig-rglrlns r:;;::crtat\::a l:;:e sons and on rainy days is to have [Jones’ acting has been particularly || ORANGER STOCK CO. AT his mother and a hearty handshake hag better pay v tha teachers, R R T R T H B R H TS T B T TH T some forms and material ready and |noteworthy. If all the other ele- GRAND THEATRE MONDAY | from “dad,” been carried on the shoul- better equipnient for the school and |= . i £ to utilize the time in making concrete |ments required to make a good mo-| The Loranger Stock company will | ders of his home-town admirers, then |y, sicnlqedl\)n m: y lT]‘L s; oo D‘"‘ |1 c = fence posts. They are attractive, dur- |tion picture are on a par with the e for hurried to New York for a last meet. £y i urpcays ecl= ¢ Y Y = 4 o play at the Grand theatre for two to 1 eet: | omber 7, has been designated as|= = = able, easy to make and not expensive. work_ of this star, a night of real en- days only starting Monday, Novem- ing with the distinguished foreign vis. 'Illitel‘ac’y Day:*™ Amo;x : the b.- = % 113 = By making them in spare time, a sup- |tertainment is assured theatre-goers: |per 27th. itors, who, as delegates of the Inter | ects to be discussed ar L..“'“Ltu:,‘:c L= : M vonder 55 o The T E] DIy of well-cured posts will soon accu- —_— Tois 1o one of the best dramatic | allled veterans' organizations, ld 8 e » Blot On our Nation” “No IIit. |Z ., Nonder ey o e Lt SR H mulate and be available when they are | \GRAWN OF THE NORTH" AT = |repertoire shows that has ever tour- | I'eace conference in New Orleans in | .acy in 1927,” “A Cit‘izcn's Duty |= o AT aes e ] nceded. Metal forms may be pur-| GRAND THEATRE SATURDAY |ed the northwest, carrying their own | conjunction with the Legion conven-| foward the Uneducated” and “No |= ]_dwn’f,,,, 01 ' H] chased, but home-made wood forms| spypngheart, the wonderful police | special scenery and lighting effects. | tion. Immigration Until Dliteracy Among | et S will do very well. The size and shape | 4,0 \who sprang into such prominence | This scason they are presenting In Denton, Tex., after Commander | \ative and Foreign Born is Remov. | = P E of tl:g p0§ts ,may vary according to|,<" . motion picture star in “The'some of New York’s greatest pro- | Owsley had been carried to the public | .4 » ' ( = ' i = = conditions; but a good type,is one that | Giion: 'Call” has made another mo-|ductions, among them being M, | Square, the inevitable occurred for| “The Legion’s stand for the five- |S E Is five inches square at the bottom |iion bicture which is coming to thc |Chas. Klein’s wonderful masterpiece | this oufstanding orator of the Legion | year exclusion of immigrants has | = = and tapering on two sides to three bY | Grang theatre for an engagement of |“The Gamblers.” ' Mr. Klein is onc | —2 speech. He said: trengthened by the discovery that | = X = ‘“’;. at the top. |two days beginning next Saturday.|of America’s greatest authors. Some | “Any personal honors which I have | he greatest illiteracy exists in the |2 W —r 7 H ince strength is the maln require- |1y ;o 5 Tawrence Trimble-Jane Mur-|of his other successes are “The Lion received I bring to you now and lay at | sates where there are the most for-|= A iRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION £ gfi:t‘p:rtflcf:c:x::eazo:ln%‘:)en:)s\e‘xii fin production entitled,” “Brawn of [and the Mouse,” “The Third Degree” | your feet.” signers, according to the American- | £ Barts of elein aand suacthre i ot the North,” a First National attrac and the “Music Master”, Mr. David M": Owsley's career is interesting. | ism News. S A giant dog guarding a woman and baby on the snows = - ¥ e parts tion. Warfield’s success. - | He was born in Denton June 11, 1888. | ' [n co_operation with the National |= Wol . t YTinkniy eircle—Waits = gellyhlles L b;)ken stonel.l ‘Z;fl; o par-| “pie story is most unusual from the| “The Gamblers” will be their op- | He attended the public schools of | 3ducation Association the Legion |E olves in a gaunt, gray, slinknig circle—Waiting = arg : fiads < ;i 1 ek 3 b : 3 4 = = s vt b oty [t | standpoint of thrilling action and of |ening play and they will give but |Texas and later graduated from the | a5 adopted as its slogan “Adopt an |E Strongheart, the dog that ereated a furore in “The Silent Call” Z good. These matefials should be |y nce emotional scenes. - It is a story |one performance of this production. | Virginia Military institute; Lexington. | iiterate Today,” recommending that |2 springing through drama and thrill a play of the famine lands. mixed with enough water to make a |, 5 dog’s faithfulness and loyalty| There will be but one show Mon- | VA. in the class of 1009, where he | i members and other patriotic citi- S BR SRRSO Be A concrete of medium wet consistency. |vo his mistress, a loyalty that sur-|day night and there will be no pic- | merited the honor as first cuptain of | zong teach immigrants el e You've never seen one like it. Irene Rich and Lee Shumway head = Eozuml?;?’rcglz-x:;etðgrx;eca;;ebe'pturceld mounts all natural instincts. tures shown. All seats will be re- | his class. Following his graduation | iyite and make them familiar with great cast of players. A score of wolves in pack fight and plilage £ t water Is segved and the tickets are now on | he entered the University of Texas | \merican history, American institu- | The biggest picture that ever came out of the north. = . applied should be mixed at one time, | \gyRNING SANDS” AT THE sale. There will be a matinee Tues- | and there graduated in 1912. During | ions and system of government. . 1 i s 2 smcl'edcement begins to set within this ELKO THEATRE SUNDAY |day afterncon Tuesday matinee | this time he instructed in the schools | Ihrough this policy, Mr. Powell be- A Laurence Trimble - Jane Murfin Production—Startling = Bt A tremendous® set, representing|and night, they are presenting *“The | of Texas. ‘ lieves that radicalism will suffer a|S Thousands = In filing the molds, first put in 8 |, syyeet iy Cairo, is shown in George |Balloon Girl” He entered the firm of fawyers of | cvere reverse since the Red Cross|Z H lnf,vcr of c;uc;e‘t(le; a sc}?nt three-fourths | e 160 gog splen’did production of Owsley & Owsley, which was founded | workers have their greatest pow;:r' £ H of an inch thick. Then put in a re- «Burning Sands.” Though nearly a|“THE COWBOY AND THE LADY” by his grandfather, and practiced law | :mong the illiterate and foreign born. | = = ntorcing rod about threefourths of 48 |},i¢ mile long, it would not be re-| AT GRAND THEATRE FRIDAY | in Denton, Tex. “Iliteracy is so uncommon in for- |5 ' g refersbly b : ge,t emrofss i“h markable except for the fact that its| Devotees of photoplays who enjoy | He was elected a delegate to the |cign countries that questions regard- |E H - gquare st};ele ci‘hg::eél;)‘l;e z::alqui: :&h full extent is used in night scenes stO;n;Js of tfhel West, with rough men | thirty-third legislature of Texas from | ng it are not even included in lists |Z = , St Which involves the intensive use of |and beautiful women playing the | Denton county in 1813, gaining great asked by the census takers,” Mr. | . = more concrete to within three-fourths | oo (¢ tho sun-are lamps of the |leading parts and with love and mur- | prominence by his persuasive oratorl- [ Powell said: “It is practically un-|Z OPENING SATURDAY FOR TWO DAYS = Paramount studio, as well as extra|der and such things cons-ituting the known in England and Scotland ex- | = motor-generator sets above the three | theme, will have their desires satis- ‘ept amosg' a few of the older peop- g S TS = owned by the studio. fied in “The Cowboy and the Lady” le who did not obtain an education | = — = —— The “night-lighting” of such an|showing tomorrow and Satprday, at vefore the British enacted a compul- area entails a great expenditure of |the Elko theatre. In the first place, sory education law. = s power, but its full effect is strikingly |two popular screen players, Tom “American states have laws for| y seen in this Paramount picture, | Moore and Mary Miles Minter in the compulsory education but they are| H which comes to the Elko theatre next|stellar roles. In the second place, poorly enforced in a number of cases; ! Sunday and which features Wanda |the picture is based on the play by we must tighten up in our insistence o Hawley and Milton Sills. Clyde Fitch and therefore constructed apon education for every child. In b = g ) with due care for suspense, thrills many cases the child is taught how | ) = e - “DESERT GOLD” ‘AT THE ELKO |and a satisfactory ending. £ :o read and write but knows nothing ) THEATRE THIS EVENING The cast includes Viola Daniel, about the principles upon which our! Y “Desert Gold,” Zane Grey’s popu- | Patricia Palmer, Robert Schable, Guy government is founded. We must ) lar romance which is now being pub- Oliver, Leonard Chapman and Rob- mpel the coming generation to | ] * J lished in the Pioneer in serial form,|ert Mack. vies anl history in order to give ——— e e —————————————r e —— them a thorough knowledge of their IN 32 iuties as American citizens. ““““““ wits seem to be always awake. One The: Legion’s attention was first GH.EERS FOR FORMER SOLDIER day a man carrying a gun strolled into "a]‘]eq tq the condition of illiteracy ‘ ’ B " a field at an isolated cattle ranch existing in the country by the results | . N. Hoffman, Disabled Ex-Service | ypere hunting was forbldden. The »f the psycological tests of the Army | Man, Rell:u::k‘:lm::]::m Death appearance of the man differed from : :llruft,th[]'. :’owet]l ?-Bild'r, I’ZT‘]"S?‘G tests o that of some men near by who were showed ithat ioub ‘o2 ,D0%,c0, Pok: : f P i Durable and Inexpensive Posts. I N Hoffmnn_to—rm £ Evin carrying fishing poles, but the wise sons examined, 24.9 per cent could[ His latest picture. Last scen here in “The Fast Mail ol pye . |- a105% top to consta ih 5 cttehntml?' i-coyotes either scented or could dls- neither read nor write. G of an inch of the top, When two more | P to consider the fact that he | yingyjgh the gun and knew what it == WHO’S WHO IN THE PLAY rods are placed as before, after which | Was only an in- was for. Presently all hurried away. New York’s City Director) ! , the mold is completely filled. different swimmer While the gunner remalned at least o e ublisora of the || Conrad Daly .......... S i 40 e Charles Jones i During the filling process the con-| and that a dis- one of the coyotes sat where he could I-L Eolk AL da Della Moore Renee Adoree crete should be carefully tamped down, | @bility incurred 100k the 1 i city directory, anounced the other day . e - but not so as to disturb the reinforcing, | 10 his army serv-. overiook the field. -Within a few min- | ALVIN M. OWSLEY . | the preparation of a mew edition to John Hampton ...... ..... Philo McCullough Tn some commercial molds the compae. | icé made swim- :ttl%[;l:terbthimlm had gone all camé New National ~ Commander of the | link the New York city of 8,000,000 The “Rambling Kid” ..... e i ......Sid Dalbrook tion of the concrete Is accomplished | MHF even more e American. Leglon. sy to, the Sew I‘f";“nf“yuug Jhe ' Judson Malene ... ........ Charles French by shaking or “jigglng.” ifflewtt for him, - — ~——— | cal ability In this legislature which | 1Y When Alexander HuiHon 1t Patricia Daly ; Marceila Daley s 4 5 d g flowers in the & i i The forms should not be removed | ‘When hefl s““(" a SKYSCRAPER BUILT ON STILTS | brought him to the front as one of the ;7 \l:’nll f,"e?t,:"u,,fr;‘evw ‘;"ot‘k q\ll,,,(.s Senorita Gonzales ....... sich ..... Kathleen Key s from. the Dot In, less, san o4 howrs :Wml‘mL Lou:fle: outstanding young men of hls state. r‘l‘e ey ?;‘()l is to be communm‘ ‘ 4 N - s 1 w edition is to emor- ; . 5 and, igstlsm;:?l:f‘& :es hr;‘:%rlzdis :)efttlelr. l;gn’“og“ Lo Yich New York Architects Are Putting.Up | Upon his return from the legislature e e s u he S00th anniversary || Story by George Scarborough. Sconario by Paul Schoficld. Divected whllep gttt endc;lnesi‘:mi beach in Chlcago. Eig Strsulct\;re With Seemingly he was elected district gttq;f:;ey for | op the settlement of the city and “pnss- by Scott Dunlap and C. R. Wallace. Photography by plice protected from wind and sun and | Fuly clothea, he encer WRRn e il fhe outimaa o 1he A, tng nto st rank” of provent duy | Lucien Andriot, . s 0 e S| N city. ! f,u?“edbt? it f"'l",t leiast ‘,‘:}" wejk; water, hlsnsole thought that of rescue, | A great, complicated skyseraper is | He entered the first tralning camp at El“;m 0:|( yL n’:’;w outranks London ig :orel e;ggbsefl;o ux;;g ! t: ge ah Spectators stood on- the beach and | Peing built in New York under unusual | Leon Springs, Tex,, in May. Due to | ,int of population, the directory pub» '1“9!‘ 5‘0t;1 A ;1 T‘H}g S"::e e te':c watched the heroic struggle. For many | ¢onditions, directly above the rallroad his previous military tralning he was |y oane’ gnid, because of the Port of | ;Mve so that they will not dry out too minutes they feared both Hoffman and | tracks of a busy terminal. The tracks | commissioned major and assigned to | now york ('",,“.m' created through a | prbig il the woman would be drowned. It was running beneath its walls in some ' the One Hundred and Forty-second In- ot ceen N&w York and New th nl].e bes,; nndfsltrlnpltest W’:y ttl? £nstetn“ night, and only by the lights of the places are double-decked, so that trains ' fantry, Thirty-sixth division, Camp ;:;g;, b«;t\u S ) | i"i "l‘)efi':l"esi rt]eieecncetoale :'053 beach could the crowd watch the two ' Pass on two levels through the base- Bowie, Tex. He was detailed as di- e L il o bul n;tsh Ob 3‘ slfieo gft;“ Zet dark forms bobbing up and down on ment of the building. The entire struc- | visional Insurance officer, then was as- Turn From Business to Army. l ;r:e mt:‘; b cl(: Ond - iZtoth epo; the water. And there were cheers ture restsupon slender stilts, extending signed as senior . instructor to the Some Idea of the wide differences | ti .In;l T ud Lha lin v:vi @ ends | ‘hen Hoffman, exhausted, towed his | between the tracks down to.bedrock. Third Officers’ Training school at that | "0 00 o cmm‘(,"mm of those ap- ghtly around the line wire, :| tmp burden onto the beach. A unique method has been found for 'camp. He was later promoted to a | ., for commissions as second lieu- | The woman declined to divulge her ' isolating these uprights so that the lieutenant colonel of infantry and as- il emy Is shown ;TAKE CARE bF FERTILIZERS name. She sald she had gone out for Gonstant rumbling of heavy trains on signed adjutant of the Thirty-sixth di- :‘Qm:ll:::‘ fl_x“ctlhflV:“:’;“:X‘x‘l“.z‘:‘,ng :1‘ :-n- : i & .| & drive In her limousine and decided both levels causes mot the slightest vision, A. E. F. glynoern '5 enclh of nu\\'spup('-l' men, ' Farmers Have Different Ways of car-} on impulse to go swimming before she | vibration in the building above. ! He was In two offensives, the cher‘nls(fl accountants and uunm;;m's; i ing for Barnyard Manures—Scat- returned home. She swam beyond the | This constructlon, including the dig- ' Aines-Champaigne and the Meuse-Ar-| ;= oy ‘of elvil service employees ' i ter Over Fields. | sandbar and, finding herself in deep gIng for the foundation and the erec- gonne. He was discharged in July, | 1nq machintsts, 3 tenchers, 2 ench of ' ' — i| water, became panicstricken and tion of the building, is being curried 1919, at Camp Dix nd returned to his auditors, examiners and students Different farmers have different:| shouted for help. She declared she on without affecting the movement of nhome in Texas and wus made assistant | o0 ' There is also 1 applici- ways and means of caring for thelr!| would have drowned In a few moments trains beneath. The entire weight of gttorney general of Texas shortly aft- ;"[‘;‘n on‘ file by a .nuwsA photographer, | barnyard manures, but suffice it to!| more had not her rescuer reached her. the skyscraper rests upona the sup- grward, in which capacity he served bookkeeper, translator, sceretary, ,.,mi‘ say, do not let it become exposed to _ __ ! ports rising between the tracks, which 021, when he accept- Iilceepery o i e the rain nor the sun; if possible, keep' SR i | are spacel in the usual way. Although u,;ml} yebeass: Lfl' ‘[ tunt (t:l l-'| ductor fautomoblie. mectnle; Buyer 7 " ] | iy & ed the position of assistunt natlonal | § ot e g it piled up in order to prevent the es- SAFETY FIRST ON THE PLAINS | capable of supporting 20. or more n American Leglon's urd a wrestling Instructor. £ hich ich in plant! torly th tilt: ising; glEceter, oo e e cape of gases which are rich in plant’ ——— storles, these stilts seem ,surprisingly Americanization commission. B B ey ’ | fond; as often as practicable, haul the | Wild Beasts Learn Early in Life That | slender. Both track levels beneath ~ po nejped to organize and was first SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PIONEER manure to the fields, scatter and im- Man Is a Creature to the building are remarkably free from ', commander of the Arthur McNit- | = SamE_SSia—— mediately plow it under. However, if Be Avoided: obstructions, so that engineers have @ ¢y 1oet of the Legfon in Denton, Tex. muanure is to be plowed under, the. e | clear view of other tracks to elther ile was appointed national director of planting of crops on that land should;| Tt1s a slow-witted wolf that will-al- | side. Americanism in June, 1921, in which i not be too long delayed, beeause water!| Iow the hunter to catch him napping | It was at first belleved that only ,n.city he has served untll the pres- from rains cause much of the soluble!| nowadays. Among wolves, says ' structures of six or eight stories could A b ent time, § plant food to ieach out if'there is no | Lnos A. Mills in his book, “Watched , be- sifely supported on such foundn- available growing crop-to take up this | by Wild Animals,” the “safety " "tions. A series of tests, including the Will Probe. plant food. . . motto appears to be: “Avoid being i messuren?ents of vibration ecaused by Some insidlous force Is filling Amer- ' 3 jj cesn by a man; and nmever, never the passing of tralns, Broved. that jcan histories with stories reflecting JND]V]DUAL CcoST OF ROADS' touch anything that carrles’z, the scent | bulldings could safely be rulse(j to ?0 on the coptinental leaders who found- of man or of iron or steel. storles on these supports. Excava- .y "o iy is claimed by the ‘One and One-Tenth Cent Per Day Is So thoroughly have wolves learned ' tlons for foundations have been car- Amerlcun ‘Legim’l's A.mcrk‘: jsm com- o A/ By 3 i Publi.c_l-'lnadx. | ging were content to leave a freshly been carried on without upsetting train ;‘:fl::{‘;’:}:‘nnf";‘n‘:‘:fI."'('.":rr;e (‘If;;:‘b:g' cl‘-‘c %5 col!s befor WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION | 7 an” ; Ge 3 velop into seri | One and oneenth cent per day was | ¥IEC = WTE 2D et oty b e ojumn supporting the bullding 100 Was said to hse sided with the scathes tre the cost of the American highways to! | WolLinfested region, protected only by O d. Tt is nat enough American revolutionists because of 4 1 Christie C dv i SFt the Individual man, woman and child:| @ handkerchief they had tied to one [s completely isolated 3t s Aot BEOMEY gyjlure to got a commission in the Educationa. ristie Comedy in two parts in this country last year, after deduct-.| ©f the horns. ~Another Instance a to keep it fn;‘mutouchhll(g lt:\e f;:tun?n- British army; Patrick Henry was “an . i ’ i g tions on which the tracks lie. It also g Y il the amount paid by aut hunter left a deer out all night in !l ¥ i cyer,”.and other L =i I D rdig o mromes | wolf country and kept the wolves must be protected by vibratlon mata Ievorant country Invyer” ind other on—ask your d Fox News Grand Orchestra . 3 ; k on which it rests, so A . 4 ‘e y H. MacDonald, chief of the Usited | aWay merely by rubbing his hands [rom the roc . » 80 urs. The Americanism commission TRV N Matinee 2:30, 7:10-9 10c and 30c: States bureau of public roads. over the carcass. ! :‘El‘ n;'t";‘;r‘e“c’:’s from passing traln® .l nnch an investigation. KINGS: ’ Tortoit i SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PIONEER Coyotes also._are wary; thelr keen ey SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PIONEER