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Show Pictures Spoil Cowboy. "Oregon ranchmen have a brand nsw plaint; It Is that the moving pic-lure pic-lure show 1 spoiling the cowboy," said a westerner. "Film makers demand their services serv-ices and pay them handsomely for riding rid-ing bucking horses In front of the Moving picture camera or lor taking fart in an alleged 'western drama, the cowboys like the Idea. : "The old ranchers are sore and 111 Conceal their hostility. They declare the pictures only make onety coi.oys ,J;4 give) easterners wrotig Ideas of life lu the cattlo country. "As a matter of fact, they suy, rid-' rid-' Uig bucking horses la but a small part of a cowboy s ille. As for the trndl-tlunal trndl-tlunal western drama, where the rancher's daughter marries the heroic he-roic cowboy who foils the traditional gun fighter' of the frontier, the dwellers dwell-ers of the range country have only contempt." |