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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1919
Page
8
A flock of over 1,000 carrier pigeons and a peregrine falcon have roamed the City Mall clock tower. A conservation officer shot the falcon after it attacked pigeons, ending the disturbance.
Herlin Celeenkirchen residents establish a Citizens League to urge compliance with taxes and public duty amid authorities suppressing Bolsheviks in the district.
A compilation of garbled help wanted and shop notices seeks workers and customers. Mentions stenomrapher bookkeeper room rentals at multiple addresses, with scattered phone hints and claims of foot health advice from J C Penney Co Store.
Chim and Pate present In a Temple of Dusk with Hayakawa in a graceful portrayal of native dances and temple life. The program includes flowing scenes of a Gelvia girlie and a Nipponese fan dance, plus Pathe News with world stones.
The piece highlights Mack Sennett's comedy Mickey as a national craze with songs and dances. Mabel Normand stars as Mickey a rosy tomboy from a mining town who grows up with an Indian mother and ends by winning the love of a suitor. Arcade theater announces a three day local showing starting next Wednesday.
Teachers push for an $85 bonus to be raised to $200 not as extra pay but to restore purchasing power. They argue current salaries plus $200 would still be far below 1916 levels per Bradstreet Dun and labor bureau estimates. They claim other trades receive higher wages and seek a 75 percent increase rather than $200, while the board votes to borrow up to $190,000 to distribute among teachers.
During World War II era many Americans will see Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables on the Arcade Theater screen. The film features William Farnum as Jean Valjean in a masterful adaptation presented amid wartime conditions and U Doute imagery.
The production of Los Miserables in New Jersey built a detailed crow section from photos drawings and descriptions. Director Frank Llady demanded minute realism with real money from 1810 to 1839 including eight 20-franc silver pieces loaned from a New York collector.
Amusement notice promotes Matt and Jeff as a three act musical comedy sponsored by Gus Hill. The plot involves Little Jeff as a hopeless bachelor forced to wed his dead brother’s widow to gain a gold mine, with a scheming lawyer, Pripeifla Murray, and a farcical mix of songs, gongs, dances, and stage novelty.
Cartoon creatures and a catchy chorus are billed in a lively program at the Oregon theatre tonight. The show blends an engaging cant with a Western spoof as Corn in the Field reacts to a whisky parody.
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