At the Picture Shows The Orphen
Friday and Saturday cinema listings include The Cabin Boy, Mike's Hero, The Gambler's Influence, The Tie That Binds, A Round-Up in China, and a long note on La Joconde and Louvre security. Names of films, studios, and plot snippets appear with localization of scenes and rodeo imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Ridison
Lubin
Jack Harper
Tom Manley
Jack
Elsie
Manley
China
South America
The Veil of Happiness At The Pastime Theater
The Veil of Happiness is praised as a striking Chinese drama by Ceo Clemencein ex premier of France praised for beauty and acting. It features scenes beside a pagoda the blind man cured by a sorcerer and a wretched man witnessing his wife with a lover. Also shown are Edison’s Three of a Kind a clever Colorado park comedy and The Adventures of Billy a Biograph drama with a praised performance by a police officer. The Slavey’s Affinity Lubin tells of Peggy the drudge who worships a struggling lawyer.
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Clemencein
France
Chang
Edison
National
Colorado
Billy
Biograph
Lubin
Peggy
Irrigation Venture Alters U S Mexican Rio Grande Boundary
A Texas irrigation firm cut an eighteen foot channel into the Rio Grande to supply farms, unintentionally shifting the boundary between the United States and Mexico. The step, near Brownsville, has sparked a lawsuit with Mexican landowners and the U S government seeking restoration of the river’s original course. The company argues for expansion and compensation to Mexicans whose ranches now lie in Texas. The case highlights the political implications of boundary surveys and water use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Texas Irrigation Company
Rio Grande
United States
Mexico
Brownsville
Irrigation Company
Louvre Delves Deep in Search for Damaged Masterpiece
London reports say Louvre authorities, spurred by public outcry over arson to La Gioconda, launched a thorough five day exploration of vast galleries. M. Pujalet led the survey with the building’s architect and veteran caretakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Louvre
la Ghoconda
M. Pujtalet
Woman Fights Snow With Babe In Arms
Four forest rangers Ridley McGuire Monahan and Soll aided by Mrs Soll and a babe reached Bellingham after a three day blizzard on the Oopout trail eighty miles east of Bellingham near the Cascades summit. They endured ten degree cold and used provisions meant for one day to last four as they moved from Baron to Marble Mount and reported to the forestry bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Rangers
Bellingham
Oopout
Cascades
Washington Forest
Ridley
McGuire Monahan
Soll
Skagit Valley
Marblemount
Forestry Bureau
Baron
Kidney Transplant Performed By Hammond At Congress
A remarkable operation at the Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America in Philadelphia involved grafting a deceased man’s kidney into a living patient. Dr. L. J. Hammond led the procedure at Methodist Episcopal Hospital, using vessels and ducts of the donor kidney with anastomosis. The operation, similar to Dr. Alexis Carroll’s earlier work, differed by using a human donor kidney rather than a dog. Read the want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of Surgeons of North America
Philadelphia Surgeons
Philadelphia
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
L. J. Hammond
Alexis Carroll
New York
Hammond
Carroll
Joy riders blamed for New York street deaths and injuries
Colonel Edward S. Cornell of the National Highways Protective Society faults joy riding and reckless night hawk cabmen for 89 deaths and 866 injuries in New York streets since January 1. He cites October as a month with 13 hit and run cases. In a separate court note, Indian suspect Alexander Paul was excused after intoxication prevented testimony in a bootlegging case, while Miss Pickerell, a 28 year old who dressed as a man, was arrested on weapons suspicions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Joy Riders
New York
Edward S. Cornell
National Highways' Protective Society
Nighthawk
Thin City
Cornell
Northwest
Liberty Granted to Garbed Woman in Spokane Jail
Nell Pickerell alias Harry Allen, described as "a symphony in brown" by a government official, is released after a trip down the Spokane county jail stairs. The incident centers on a male garbed woman gaining liberty amid the jail setting and official remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane, Wash
Nell Pickerell
Harry Allen
Spokane County
Free speech and penny pint want ads tease
Local column wryly notes free speech lets people reveal themselves while a pint measures 240 pennies and invites readers to browse today’s want ads for curious observations and bargains.
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By Drs. Gray
Bowman Hotel
Drs. Gray & Co
Pendleton
Grand Theatre
Adulus
Oregon Theatre
WM. Ko Sparks
Anna Day
Paul Sters
Charles Major
Pendleton Drug Store
ACME
HALE @ McATEE
Pendleton, Oregon
la Gloconda
M. Pujalet
Sayers
Irrigation Venture
U. 5S
Hotel McFeely
Keylor Grand Theatre
Walla Walla, Wash
Chaupfeurs and Tillman Life
St. George Cafe and Grill
Webb Street
Enaé Court Street
Kurrle & Son
Housewives of
The
Saylor Hardware Co
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