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J, si "THE SHEIK" AT THE ELKO $- TODAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY Dot women like cave men? Agnea Ayres, who with Rudolph Valentino, is featured in the new Paramount picture, "The Sheik," says,emphatically, "No," 'Th Sheik" will be shown at the Elko theater to night, Sunday and Monday. "It's a worn out idea started by some one-who wanted to he unique," says Miss Ayres. "I don't believe a woman could ever learn to love the man who had been brutal in the be ginning. To me, at least it seems that always, no matter what hap pened, I would remember the past and, that I could not really care for such a man* "What right has a man to be brutal or even dictatorial to his wife or to the girl he expects to marry? Why she endure it? It would need a tre mendously strong love to overcome the feeling of repulsion, it seems to Edith M. Hull wrote "The Sheik,'- which Monte Katterjohn adapted to the .screen. Her psychology, accord ing to the reports received by the pro ducers of the picture, has awakened mpch controversy among women par ticularlysome taking Miss Ayres' viewpoint, others differing in opinion, and thc photoplay is being awaited with interest by the thousands who have read the novel. FAMOUS CANADIAN NORTH. WEST STORY AT GRAND Many things hanpev* in the vast-,, nessof the great CanaJ.tm Northwest where.the lawless pit. their strength and cunning against thu power of the red-coated riders who striveyto keep the law. It's a land where only the strongest survive and where a man who is quick on the draw has the edge on his fellows. Ralph Connor knows this country as no other writer in. the woria, and his story of "Cam eron of the Royal Mounted," which comes to the (Jrand theater Sunday and Monday, is a revelation ui dar ing deeds and romance, if like picture of adventure and thrills, tem pered by one tho sweutes: love stories ever written, don't fail to see "Cameron of the Royi! Mounted.'' Mr. Connors as a writer is well known for his story of pioneer days from his books, "The Sky Pilot," "The Prospector," and "The Man From Glengarry." "Thrill" is the title of a short sub ject shown in conjunction with "Cam eron of the Royal Mounted." It is aptly named. -VTH&UTTLB MINISTER" AT REX LAST TIME TONIGHT -^','G^a(t'..catu-'was taken in selecting the. cast for "The Little Minister," which will be shown at the Rex the ater tonight. Vttagraph selected Alice Calhbun because by nature of her physical beauty arid mental makeup s\w is the ideal Lady Babbie. She possesses just the grace of witchery which has made the character of .Babbie beloved by millons who have read James M. Barrie's famous novel. PJor the part of Gavin Dishart, James Morrison, known to every pic ture fan, was selected. It would bo difficult to procure a young man bet ter suited to the earnest, passionate cleric in love with the gypsy. Physi cally he is the perfect type. His work in Vitagraph'a "Black Beauty" char acterisies him as an actor of more than usual merit, and in the role of Gavin,.opposite Alice Calhoun, hu i sure to win added laurels. The part of Lord Rantou! is in the hands of Henry Herbert, w-I known to picture patronn fox his work as a screen villain. Tho part of Micah Dow, a child of the village drunkard, is in the hands of Richard Daniels, a freckled fate oun{su seven years, whose ability to portray human emotions upon the screen^Js bringing him riJi)^,jntj,th Cos*fc mfc oa a child uct,iv. ':-f MVi t. The part in "The LittIt'Minister"'' i3 the greatest thai Danielsvhas had during his brief .acn-en carter, if is father played by William McCall one of the best^kn-rvff scrvpfr char acters men. on the west coast. His work as the Irishman in Vitagraph's special production, "Flower of the North," was one of the outstanding features .of the production. "FOURTEENTH LOVER" IS VIOLA DANA'S LATEST Viola Dana, the Metro star, will be seen for the last tiino tonight at the Gnind theater in her newest photo play, "Tho Fourteenth Lover," a Harry Beaumont production of Alice D. C Miller's story, adapted for the ^screen by Edith Kennedy. The story concerns a wealthy young society girl who is asked by her father to choose one from her thirteen suitors and to tsettie down from her whirlwind de butante career. As she considers set tling, she casta an eye upon the young ...college--bred gardener of her father's estate: The'young man refuses to be come her fourteenth lover. The girl, Marehmoht, is put upon her met- iita her viyaciousi. personality to a1 THE PIONEER WANT ADS Jf BRING RESULTS CHARLEY CHAPLIN IS CAUSE OF LAUGHTER When "The Floorwalker," with Charley Chaplin was shown last night at the Grand theater, it was plainly evident from the laughter that his old comedies are atiil popular. "Tho Floorwalker" will be shown again to night for. the last time. "THE S1LENTCALL" AT REX THEATER SUNDAY To those who have been saying that the screen is surfeited with society stories, melodramas and otheiS plots which reveal only a minor aspect of our modern life, it will be welcome news to hear off the sfoorjr. depicted in "The Silent Call." Adapted from "The Cross Pull," Hal G. fvarts' story which first appeared in the Sat urday Evening Post, this photoplay breathes vibrantly of the great out doors. Never before have the moun tain fastnesses of the Sierras been translated onto the silver sheet in all their giforious existence as in this photoplay where they serve a3 the background for a tale of human and animal emotions. "The Silent Call," a Laurencepresented Trimble-JaneII. fin production,- I--' Mur- by O Davis, which is being released by As sociated First National Pictures, opens at the Rex theater Sunday. It has this twofold story: the dram atic incidents in Jiie lives of a group of humans, and the love of a wonder ful dog and a she wolf. These plots are connected by Strongheart, thej dog, in whose he&rt there is the evcr-j present combat between the primitive instincts of the wolf horde and the love for man which has been implant ed in him through his dog ancestry, Jane Murfin is a name well known to theatorgoera^ibrough her collabor-! a?fion in the ^authorship of "Day-| break," "Information Please" and i "Lilac Time" in addition to the edi torial participation in the Kcenawr departments of several of our lead ingjprotlucers. '.^aurencejTrimblc .better known W"motion: pi -ure audieiuvs through his writing and direction of films for a nuuibor of years. The prn:!pal play*' in the cast include Joh.i Bowers, tathryn Mc Guire, Janes M*isrn, WiiMnm Dyr, Robert Bolder and Nelson Mac Dowell. SAUM John Wolden has /been on the sick list this last week. Joe Parochka and Jena Wolden loaded a car of bolts in Kelliher Thursday and Friday. Miss Roltsad left on the morning train Wednesday from Kelliher to go to Duluth- The Ladies' Aid, which met witn Mrs. John Wolden Tuesday, was. very well attended. Officers were elected as follows: Mrs., John Wolden, presi dent Mrs. Linrium, vice-president, and Edwin. Boness're-electedxtreas- It was decided at the school'meet ing Saturday that the bus, which Mr. Boness drives, will pass Woldcn's and Dakkcn's so as to give the children down that way a chance to get a ride to school. Mrs. Allen has| now taken Mrs. Stontven'a place as teacher of the fifth, sixth and seventh grade room. Ole Hilblad made a trip to town Saturdayabio Thomas Dakken. Henry Vestrom ta a'hew pupil in the eight* grade.... He is staying at Mntson's. George- Moore*and Sigwald Quale have also started. The children of the Saum school enjoyed a set of slides Friday after noon shown by Mr. Nordby. UBERTY Obituary Mrs. Lai*s Myre, born in Sogn, Norway on November l'J, 1851, died on December 31, 1922, after a long and patient suffering at the agt} ,of 70 years. Mrs. Myre cumn to th'is country in 1893 and has spent the greater part of that time in Liberty. Many attended the services hold at the Pony Lake church by Rev. Jcrdee. the Norwegian Lutheran minister of Bemidji, and muny who were unable to attend the funeral at the church on account of the cold weather, met at her homo. Interment was made in the Pony Lake cemetery. The en tire community extends its sympathy to the bereaved family. Mr. and Mrs. J. Burdahl of Gem mel arrived here on Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mr. Burdahl's mother, Mrs. Lars Myre. Miss Marie Erickson and brother, Jack, were visited by Miss Arvillu Becker on Tuesday. Charlie,Sundh is busy hauling lath bolts to Spur 15. Robert and Adolph Petri assisted August Becker saw vood on Tl-urs day. R. Richmon.1 sawed wood for Mr. Andrew Dahl of Spur 15 on Thursday. Charles Sundh and son and A. M. Crapo also assisted him. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Simon visited at the Martin Sandc home Sunday. Mr. and'Mrs.'ErC.tOrai8tead ihs.-,.&heus.gomg to "make him" love jlo* Roland. jspwHSaturdayr eve- her. This determination leads her in- ninjc at the F. C. Alsop hmoie. tOim^rry and exciting adventure. The regular monthly n&rting?$ i Miss'pdin^v as Vi,vlias a role thatjtbel mmmmm Al- t' SPANISH FAD IN PARIS DISPLACES ALL OTHERS By Wilfred Fleisher (United Frcss Stall Correspondent) Paris, Jan. 14. This is the Spanish season iii Paris, everything Spanish is in vogue. Theaters are giving Spanishjplays, vaudeville dancers are performing to the sound of castanettes, orchestras are playing Spanish melodies, crowds are swaying in dance Rails to Spanish tunes, art exhibits are favoring Sfcaft ish artists, people are reading Spanish novels, and women are affecting Spanish wear. There seems to be no other reason for the Spanish vogue than that life in Paris goes by fads, an this is the latest and most- startlind fa Pari has produced since the war:. The Spanish craze has taken tho theaters by storm. From the Opera House to the cheapest vaudeville, Spain holds sway.i A new one-act op erette entitled "Spanish Time" ha3 been given at the Opera House where it has been acclaimed as one of the most successful modern productions of recent years. The famous novel of Blasco Ibunez "In the Shadow of the Cathedral" has been dramatized and is being played to a crowded house at the Opera Comic. Spanish numbers figure in almost every var iety show and three review houses the Follies Bergeres, the Alhambra and the Olympia are now featuring Spanish numbers. Raquel Miller, the famous Span ish beauty who sang at the Coliseum in London last season, is the. -domin ating fgurc of/ 1*e program a$ tjwj Olympia, where %owds flock every nighl to hear her famous folk $ng and watch her graceful 15-minuto The public is devouring-the'nov- .!?_ of JBIgsjcp Ibane?, whichi are prominently* displayed in jthc win dows of al\ the. book stores along the boulevards while Paris society is filing ilfirough the art galleries btfore the canvases of the well known Spanish artist Bertrand Mas ses, an exhibition of whose works was recently held in the rooms of the fashionable Interallied club. But the Spanish craze is not alone revolutionizing the activities of Parisians it is about to decry what "Parisiennes" shall wear, and ac cording to an advance hint given the United Press by a well known dress maker of the rue Royale, bright yel low is to be the popular, color for spring gowns, with bright red for evening wear, with black Spanish lace for overdress. TENSTRIKE V* -ft****-******** -w'* The Community Commercial club held its regular meeting Tuesday evening. The Kick In club of the school will give a social event in the very near future. J. W.-Murray stopped here-from the lumber camp Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Blakeley vis ited here Saturday. Misi Esther Krohn 'entertained for Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Blakely, Mr. and Mrs.| Joseph T. Hermann and Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Mattison last 'Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Mattison en tertained Mrs. Esther Krohn and Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hermann last Saturday evening. Mrs. Ross left for St. Paul Mon day for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Graham of Bemidji were up to visit with Mr. and Mrs James Rice last Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. E. Frenk of Be midji visited, at the C4 J. Wild homo last Saturday. There was a young folks' party at the Hofer home New Year's day. Miss Amelia Hofer and Miss Esther Quade visited at the G. Hofer home laat Sunday. Mrs. W. L. Taylor left Saturday evening for an extended visit to Chicago. Zotta' Maulo^visited- ia Bemidji Inst Saturday. The Presbyterian choir met at the i home of Mrs. E. A. Grief .lost Fri-! day evening. .Miss Lcno'rc .Jameson returned Saturday evomng after spending her vacation with her parents at Be-1 midji. rZ~AFive week65 8 !,,?i1'* I flub^mei last Hu dre i.?* V.nmg. Cards were Played the fore part of the evening after which a dainty lunch was served. The first prize was received by Rev, Carl.Zorn and the booby prize went to Mrs. J. F. Hermann James Stcpp of Spur made a busi ness trip here Saturday. Charles Souder, Gus0t Peterson^e and Dave Carnegie of Spur were Wo and H. White ..Pi^^itera^^ai dn wil be heli at\th schoo hous^e nicety 'Her supporting cast includes i Friday evening, January 13.' At this Jack Mulhall, Theodore von Eltz, time an election of o'fficers will be Kate Lester. Albert Lee, Frederick beld and other important business Vroom and Fronzie Gumm. The pic-1 transacted. A good program is being ture closes with a most unique and Prepared and there, will be a good clever ending that leaves nothing but lunch. Every one is welcome, satisfaction. Miss Margaret Arnold and Lois Matheny spent Wednesday evening at the E. C. Olmstead home. E. C. Olmstead has. been busy hauling his hay home from Jessie i Smith's. -& 8$&^*# S went to Spur! heit dt:oc Sunday where he conducted services. Herman and Roy Gregg came in from the Gregg camp Saturdav George Hofer, who employet at the Gregg camp, posi Saturda- Twas ens.trike lasd tresigncdhia retUrne Mrs. Paul Haluptzok made* a busi ness trip to Bemidji last Wednesday. i. Rev. CarJ.Zorn visited at Bemidji one day last week. ^JrT-'toL'^, Travis :CMf5c ^ere eitertatae'c| at^ilte home of Mr. and Mrs. F. X. Betz last Sunday evening. MJss, Rosalie.. Kurzek retumed from her vacation which she spent at Inte^aational Falls. Mrs. ,6d Richardson iarrived nt New York the latter part of last week. Miss Christina Eichendorf left for Minneapolis Wednesday morning. Some of teh business m**n hore have started a donation to be used for purchasing a curtain for the new hall. It is expected that enough money can be raised to pay for a cur tain. Advertisements will be dis played on tho face of the curtain. Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor re ceived the appalling news that the pww-*-e for- t.john. 1 1 ^rti^im fh- 3*,5 Vf^^i THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER 4H| little baby of Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor, Jr., of Roosevelt, was burn ed to death when their home was de stroyed by fife. Mrs. Taylor, had gone to a store for just a short time. The children obtained a box of matches, lit a few of them and threw them into the bedj They ran outside but left the baby to its ter rible fate. Mr. and Mrs. James Tay lor, Jr., have a great many friends here who sympathize with them in their bereavement. Wi S,?week GreggS.tame, in from camp the eiift.' Clarence, Simons ,eft Travis camp for Chicago' earljr lasti week. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cluff arc the proud parents of a baby girl born Sunday. Miss Esther Krohn visited in, Bq: midji Wednesday of last week,i V: Pcnible has oo'mpleted enough',of his, house to b,eg^h .plas tering.. '.'w' Work. has. been re^unjejfi|u^n the Lutheran church. The Odd Fellows held their! reg ular meeting last Saturday evening. The Ladies' Aid met at the home \i (14 t! Again Open Under New Management The Mandarin JJafe is now under the man agement of W. H. Short, an experienced and capable restaurant and cafe man. Ex f'ipert bhc^have been secured and the cafe Kvill -beirr.W'Class in every respect. Clean and properly prepared foods well served and courteous^ treatment will be features i jalways found fiere. Your trade is solicited i and will be appreciated. Mandarin Cafe SECOND STREET W H. SHORT, Manager pawnp SI of Mrs. August Lundgren last week Wednesday. The WaHhers League met at the Hofer home last Friday, i There was a Lutheran choir prac tice at the E. F. Kruger home last Monday. F. X. Betz called on Walter Bor den last Friday noon. Rev. Davis, Episcopal minister of Northome, stopped off here last Tuesday en route to Bemidji. Charles Deardorf, principal of schools at Spur, who has been ill for some time, died Saturday at the University hospital, .Minneapolis. He was a member of the:America Yeomen lodge and the Woodmen lodge. Previous to hi,s residence at Spur, Mr. Deardorf. taught, *t !Nor thern. He leaves bis* wife and- two sons, Ralph and Norman...His. Smoth er resides at Molalla, Ore. Hugh Booth.of Rock Lake, N. D., who visited here with his-, brother, Roy, left the eatfy part of :the R. H. Shcumaker Of Bemidji was here on business one day' last week. Harold Rearick returned to his duties at.Duluth after spending New Year's with his parents-. i' ^t CHARLEY Matinees at 2:3015c-30c Nights 7:30 & 9:00 Any Seat 40c (Free List Suspended Saturday and Sunday Nights) NO SHORT SUBJECTSCOME EARLY! ^tf V'Tnin Mi Mrs. L. A. Rearick. Mrs. Arthur Kmef,, who\ whs visit ing friends and relatives here, re turned to her home at Deerwood. The ice harvest arouad Ttnstrike was started in earnest last week. Mr. and Mrs* Paul Haluptssok vis ited at Bemidji Wednseday. Ff-ank Chapman of Houpt stopped over night here Monday en. route to Bemidji. Verna Ferrell of Bemidji is visit ing her'aurtt, Mrs. James Race. 4o(m^ksji Fred pibriault-w^as a Cass Lake business ^iiMcf Wednesday. Mesda'mVs .^brrig, John Mahoney =*ss= WWVUWUWJVWJVWM week. SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 14, 1922 and (Still Good for Plenty of Laughs) A flaming romance of desert love! Fling ing the trappings of civilization! Leaving the "lady" only a woman, the 'fgentle man" only a man, The tale of a. lawless "Arab Chief who loved an English..beautyand took her! Storm ed her caravaii-^-carMed her off to his tent lost her-^foug.ht forJiArrr-m,astered he| won her heart. and Amy Mahoney were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Mills Tuesday. A party was given at the home ol Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kemmer Tuesday evening. tMv. day with his family. Frank Hanneman 10c & 25c 7:30 & 9:00 VIOLA In the Cleverest and Most Enjoyable Comedy Drama Shown for a Lonr Timeand the Beat Picture of Her Career- "HERim ASK ANYONE WHO^SAW IT LAST NIGHT IN "THE FLOOR WALKER" -f~''' A romance all colored with barbaric splen dor. Swift and free as a galloping Bedouin. Racing through scene^ that thrill i^ith their beauty and daring. The Book Is the Year's Sensation! You'll Never Forget the Picture! From the Novel by Edith M. Hull Scenario by Monte M. Katterjohn eeefti?.V weDueroN M""""' Himiiumjuiiiiiiuijijiiii rtggnfi%tiitliifrttiWftrrtliifirgiWif%iTr 3DAYS: SAT.-SUN.^MON. T)f'''f.sV,t1!r' and Mrs. P. E. Mills and daughter. Elizabeth, called at the Clark home Wednesday afternoon. Thej Union Ladies* Aid will meet with Mrs. John Mahoney Thursday, January 12, Jay' Wells hauled a load of gram from the Van Dyke farm Wednes day. Sam Ridgley was in the vicinity Wednesday. _.-. Horace LydicTc spent: ^New Year's and lloraeu Lydidk spent" Saturday and 'Sunday at home. 99 -V -iff 1 I