The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 19, 1927, Page 3

¢ Arrival Cecil' B. Del L With ROB: Adapted by CHARLES Directed by br! Wedding Song.” TONIGHT and WEDNESDAY Amazing Demonstration in New York of Lindbergh's ‘ATRICE “THE WEDDING SONG” WHIT From the Novel by ETHEL WATTS MUMFORD A picture fillel with the dainty perfume of tropic isles— a love story with a moral that uplift—a photoplay that gs to your recollection the haunting melody of at Paris Lille pr ents JOY ERT AMES TAKER and DOUGLAS DOTY ALAN HALE T T L T R T T T T T TS “The TURY i lying Wflnda Wll(w (OMI‘ D\ W'heol s’ RETURN CUBAW latest style of as it is danc GAGEMENT OF The Famous Charleston Dancer who will introduce all the stage THE BLAC PRICES—10-25-50-Loges 60 cents HEATLY dancing, K BOTTOM d in New York including Thursday—ELI novel “The T O L R T R TR L WO R R R R T R R R LR A Thrilling Romance by et i i e ol it ) Attractions At Theatres ‘CUBA WHEATLV 18 AT PALACE TDNIGHT Cuba Wheatly, who made such a favorable impression with the Juncau public last year, has been engaged by Manager Spickett for| five nights, opening tonight ut| the Palace. There will be three changes during her engagement as well as moving picture changes. Miss Wheatly will introduce latest stages dances, some new to Juneau audiences, also her famous “Black Bottom” as she danced it in New York City last winter during an engagement there of | three months. SH W IS AT | COLISEUM TONIGHT | ¥ johnny Get Your Gun® (hs Elks big comedy show will be repeated again tonight at the Coli- seum. ‘The reviow of last night performance elsewhere in tha Empire today. 33 o 3 L |“THE WEDDING SONG” | AT PALACE TONIGHT | of crooks who plan to rob a young iglander of pearls worth approxi- mately a million. “The Wedding Song,” a new and powerful scroen melodrama starring Leatrice Joy ' and Robert Ames, which will be shown at the Palace tonight, is said to be one of the most dramatic photoplays ovor present- ed at Manager Spickett’s theatre. Miss Joy is the weapon crooks employ to deprive the is- lander impersonated by Robert’ Amos, of his pearls. The plan works well until the girl crook un- expectedly falls in love with their| intended victim, then things hup-’ pen indeed. The scenes rangs from' the coral strand of a trépic isle, to the underworld of San Fran.' cisco and baek again. There are ny thrilling scenes, the culmi- &‘tmg onc when there is an ex- osion which puts many of the crooks permanently out of busi- ness, being especially strong. The gupporting cast is excellent, The Sv:tuu was directed by Alan Hale, former screen villaln, under Mr, DeMille’s personal supervision. VW e A R o e AR AT [“MY_HU uutn M Willam Fox tar, » e m}' ‘lb)«v } gmwmn ¥ ‘ SOUL MATES With AILEEN PRINGLE and EDMUND LOWE 2t = s#| Aileen The story dealing with a band, the! NOR GLYNN’S Reoson Why” Sompmam the Author cf “3 Wecks” N vehicle, “My Husban will open at the Col day only, is littl some very dofinite id | cially ‘upon the subject mony. Maurice Elvey, the noted English director, who made Miss Mazor new. st picture, being a natural student of human nature {lost few opportunities during making of the production to draw her into “conversation “Shirley,” Mr, Eiv aid on:» day while they were w: ng for ja set to be Struck, “what do you consider the greatest hazard n | marriage? Shirley didn't even stop to think Jealousy!” She almost shout ed it and off on an explana | tion bofore Mr. Elvey could stoy her. “Jealousy has wrecked more happy marriages than any other !element. If either the man or th: | woman is inclined at all toward | jealousy—no matter how deep {down in her make-up this charac- teristic is—it will cause trouble sconer or later. Great love itself is jealous. If the man pay |too much attention to a pre woman—or if the woman happens ‘to pay a nice compliment to som¢ man-—the Green-Eyed Monster takes charge of the houschold and things begin to disintegrate.” Wive seum Wi lady witl s of matri 'S he TELINGR GLYN STORY COMING TO PALACE | - TSI RIS T Pringle for the third time is playing an Elinor Glyn heroine, This time it is in the Jack Con- | way production of “Soul Mates,” the Metro-G6ldwyn-Mayer picture coming to the Palace on Thursday, | Miss Pringle first came inio |pluure prominence when she en- acted the role of the Queen in | “Three Weeks.” Soon after that i she played in “His Hour,” another Glyn story. As Velma, the beautiful English girl in “Soul Mates,” she enacts ithe greatest role of her career. E\lmund Lowe plays the leading male role, and Phillips Smalley, Antonio O’Algy, Edythe Chapman; Mary Hawes, Katherine Bennett, Lucien Littlefield and Ned Sparks are in the supporting cast. The story was adapted to the fcreen by Carcy Wilson. B T. J. IRVIN WANTED Assistance in locating Thomas J. Irvin (colored) has been re- quested of the Governor's office, Juneau. He was last heard of in Cripple City, Alaska, June 30, 1916. Any data regarding him bybalr, appreclated, R — P BORDER QUEEN safling from TUnion Pacific Dock, Seattle, July (30. Kindly mail in orders or phone, D. B. Femmer, LT R TR O TR T TR TR R LT .,».«r ying a Agent. adv. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 19, I‘)'Z7. “JORNNY GET YOUR GUN" IS BlG SuCCESS Shiow, Musical Num-| Dancing, Comedy, Goes Over Good. Johnuy Get Gun™ Lik's musical by Mr. and Mrs, C. J opened last night house, and went over stec at the Coliseum. Tivery part well taken, and convincingly pl ed, and the leads in the musica numbers exhibited unexpected ta lent. The pony ballet, made uo of twelve attractive wh wora hecoming was full of pep in ances The opening in which Miss Mrs. Nadja Vestal were the arted the show on time and gave the audience id=a of the excellent entertainment which wa to follow The old time one of the hits the evening Jack Fargher v the soloist in the act and had an exccllent op portunity to use his splendid voice The pony ballet, dressed in Chi- nese costumes supported him well and showed by the nging that they had been chosen for their voici well as their appearance. M Mildred Hooker looked the part of the typical seuthern gi with her bouffant frock and droop- ing hat. Miss Esther Kaiser was most Oriental appe: ng in her costume of a Chinese maid and clever little dance when L her appearance during » song “Chinatown.” ! School Day Chorus of the greatest attraction how was the Schabl Day made up of five tiny tot Kearney, Hendor Phyllis Jenme, Corrine Dun and Sue Stewart, who came | the stage singing “School] They went through the vgs and dances without a hitcin and with surprising nonchalance anding at salute during the num “Over There” when Natalia Fashovaroff made hw‘ appearance the DBallet Militar, Dancer esged appropriate red, white | nd blue, and stepping in time to ‘he music when Elizabeth ' s the Jazz dancer entered rolina Mammy.” th producel Sonr comedy to a wa girly costumes all of its appear musical elyn Judson it s0lc song of revue was One of the Chorus Claudia Joyce on, can on Day be good volce atd appenred ¢ n two number ad'n Blue he peny ballet elephone Y!IHIHU ingham dressed in li and Miss Dorothy as the old fash telephone; with the ba zingham froeks, Bevicr, \ number | Tudson | favor in | dor | But he ioned g | out Mr.| Comedy Clever The comedy itself bora McNaughtan's claim that it is one | of the best comedies recently | written and the local cast showedl | talent, good training and diraction Bill Biggs, characterization of the English butier was ‘excellens, and earried through the, production perfectly, his accent while no overdone was one of the bits that made the show, and Mrs. Harry Brown faithfully reproduced the al climber, willing even to sac her only ni to the worth ess Duke NoMor fortune huni. ng nobleman played to perfection hy Myrvin Sides. While this i3 he first time Mr, Sides has taken 1 speaking part in a Juneau show one may be sure that after the with which he took the dif: role ot the affected and Ene'shman tonight, ‘'t be the last time people see him in a leading ficult helpless will net here will part. Mrs. Evelyn Onecl took the of ' the flirtatious maid, who won the heart of the western man with | her coquettish ways perfectly and | furnished one of the best chara:- ters of the show. Mrs. Ura McNaughtan was ex- tremely clever as the adventuress, who had arranged the scheme to get the wealthy young Janet Burn- ham married to the Duke. Raz Stevens as the ingenue Janet Burn ham, was natural and though the part did not require a great deal of acting, she played the modern girl of decided opinion, convineing- Iy. G. B. Rice looked and. acted the role of the family atforney, who took the interests of his life long clients and friends, much to heart, and was willing to scheme, was for their own advantage. Tip Oneel, as Bert Whitney the young business man, in love with Janet, to prevent her marriage to th4 fortune hunting Duke, was uni: formly good throughout the eve: ping. Jack Davis had a difficult; though not very important char: acter to present, in the person of Pollitt, valet to the Duke, and did it well. ¥ C. J. McNaughtan, the most ex: perienced actor in the comedy] took the part of the western cows boy with great ease, and thoroug.\‘ ly stirred up all the effete easts part i erners with his wild but effective way of managing things, and pre. venting the match between his sup! posed sister Janet and the ,uuen g ‘Englishman. One of the high lights of the evening was Miss Edna Mae Bil well, who typified the spirit at_ i it and ready to do anything || GANGLAND KING AND FAMILY IN COURT Cliarles Birger, meek-appearing gang chief of Herrin, I11, now on trial at Benton for the der of Mayor Joe Adams, of West City, in a bootleg war, is shown in court with his family. 1'1. to right, Mrs, Charles Birger L\hllw Iln"\'r llnrg&-r and Charline Birger. FRIDAY i\l?‘.l th lading ar loeal the 1 danced the tom” expertly and with sired air of abandonment. The orchestra outdid itself dur ing the intermissions, and play several special numbers maki the minutes between seem short The company, School Day neatad the For The aw points remain; the de-| inc relics tuary oo idanas PUBLIC left at George you can al busine | gathered th On former visited the points of las the Pribilot | inland Mount ing Anchorage (‘u!\ District FEMMER for the Brothers bills. I re | a Dill trip Senator principal We Alaska, ‘going as far Islands. He went McKinley, visi and delivery He adv, with h trip dow Daw | R WILLOW FURNITURE NOW i coal orders acts where solicit coal, 50 pay of a wood, ete. Quick Phone 114 . 1 MMER. - finale, in which the entive with the exception of tha ! Chorus, took part re opening s “Look | that Mrs. Dill ilver Lining “Pake , and wants to in the Sun” and furnished fit- Intorior, making a ting climax to a thoroughly en- Yukon thrtigh joyable evenings entertainment. | The pony ballet was composed of th following: Mis Alberta |y sall Elizabeth Frazier, Helen Ling Vivian Davis, Ina Josephine Kil Waltonen, Evelyn Maki, Ruth Krug-} Jarmen and Mary to iden i ON DISPLAY sit I visi Use Advertis the ng columns of aiways pays The Empire ITABLE FOR PORCIES, OR LAWNS CABINS River irbanks, etc Dill ncan from Douglas and ifternoon and evening in Mrs. Dill remained on the western on account of £ the senator came over to pent June Rockers Mae Bic Gertrudo Esther Muriel Harding “Joknny Get Your Gun” given again tomight' for time th h condi udd urn hang: o weather - > o PETERSBURG SEEKING BASEBALL GAME HERE the will be the last Fire Reststing _ Sound Deadening bring team here war under possible someti FITITIRPS e SRR Negotiations to P ersburg baseball Guillotine Smashes el e B°°fleggers' Stille] ooy, a0 1o s will be the w arranged for future, it wa MeRride President Baseball League. A tel received yesterday MceBride from Pe asking what term: would given a team from there. Tha angements have ieft in the hands of J, L. Ehief of the Fire Departmeont s understood an will made which, it is expected, assure the Petersburg chance to pay their nece penses. near Takes any By J o Kind Of_FiI_lis' the City ~ gram : ssident PITTSBURGH, announc iden of the gt Ame people July lotine has Not for heads, but 19 Th found chopp for 4 was ing off “killing” still When John D, Pennington, fed eral prohibition administrator here ad gathered an assortment of 000 stills, he found himself un: court order to destroy them, was unwilling to spare his time for smashing. them with sledge hammers Ho adopted thy French ment. A heavy weight replace the knife. After the weight ha dropped the still s a wreck. SENATOR AND wma LEAVING, EXPECT | TO RETURN AGAIN| Senator and Mrs. C. C. 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