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SP ~ Thursday, Frid ICKETT? ALACE__ ay and Saturday ~CECIL B, De PRDDUCT ION % —a human story of the Jlebeian boatman, fille utnor, réemarkably gripp Th(' Gwatest Picture Achievement of the Year love of a Princess and a d with tragedy, appeal,| ing, swiftamoving, fascinat-' _ing, ahsorlung Incomparably A Picture with a Soul.’ ONE SHOW ONLY E/\(JI NIGHT Doors Open 7—Concert 7:30 to 8 P. N —LAST 2 TIMES TONIGHT— “The AGE of INNOCENCFE’ P Attractions At Theatres ' "BARRIERS BURNED AWAV" AT COLISE TONIGHT ONLY The Chicago fire of 1871 h been reproduced with great real- ism and at a tremendous expensc Y'by Producer Arthur F. *Beck (u ‘the Encore picture, “Barri «.Burned Away," showing !umxm only at the Colissum. Adapted by , Lieah Baird from K. P. Roe's famous novel und stage play, “Bar. , rlers Burned Away,” weaves a fas- ,cinating love story that, after “heartaches ani misunderstandings, ‘culminates _in happiness among | the ashes of « great city. Mabel Ballin portrays debutante | of the period who is as haughty a8 she is, beautitul. Her father i1s Ahe- ‘proprietor of the Randolph Art Store, where there is engaged as porter a young man who has stooped to this lowly positicn in the hope of thereby seeking a clue to the theft of a famous ~:0ld masterpiece stolen from mother, This yjcung man is Frank Mayo, who, at sight, falls in love with the proud Christine. But, would ter? Certainly not! That Iis, until he innocently wrecked her fondest dream, for Christine'’s # great ambition was to have her # copy of a masterpiece accepted by the Academy of Design. S invited him to her home—sl gave him friendship and begia- ning smiles and honeyed words § and then, ‘'when his heart was at her feet, sha trampled on it She hated him-—hated him-—and| kney that she loved him! It is a beautiful love story—as| told in “Barriers Burned Away,” reaching a happy conclusion % ter ‘the horrors and terrors the holocaust that s cago. e i) leveled Chi-; “THE AGE OF INNOCENCE’ AT THE PALACE TONIGHT | The eharm o of American wom is almost a password in Europe i where their unaffected wholesome-: | | ness contrasts vividly with the [i studied pose that every Continen- mmflm onight—GRAND OPE xlie look at a por-| not | .{ world; Tomm Of | ship; in the natural course up. But even mor:2 startling is the exotic wilchery of the old-world woman again.' the background of Americen 9. ‘(Iel\\ which the basis of the | Warner picture, “The Age of In- nocence,” at tae Palace last time tonight. Beverly Bayne interprets Coun- ! tess Olenska, who le; s Russia |and her brutal husband unde¢ compromising circumstances and tries to find the beauty of fre dom in America, where she mee and loves Newszland Archer, pla, ed by Ellioit Dexter. Willard ¢ Louis, - BEdith Roberts, Stuar: Holmes, Fred Huntly, \ulman. Rosa Rosanova and oth- ers make up (he meritorious cas® that enacts ‘“The Age of Innoy- cence,” which was translated oa- to the screen from Edith Whar | ton’s popular “hLest seller” of the isame name. | tal acquires Lot growing HOGANS AL | COLISEUM TOMORROW " the Warner Bros. )n«')dlulll starring Monte | Blue, and opening on Thursday {at the Coliseum, has' in its cas {the largest number of former lworld champions ever essemble! in one picture { Although th's is not primarily ta “fight” picture, still the prize | ring_scenes in which Monte Blue is featured in the role of con- i tender for heavyweight champion- ship honors were adjudged im- portant enough to secure the serv {ices of James J. Jeffries, former | heavyweight champion of the Ryan, former mid- dle and welterweight world chan | pion who retired undefeated with ilhn title; Ad Woigast, former lightweight world champ Ted 1 “Kid” Lewis, former welterweigh*! ‘wnrl(l champion; “Spike” Robin. ' n, former featherweight cham pion of Great Britain; Joe Rivers | foremost lighiwelght of his day and contender for the champion- and Jack Herrick, former | heavyweight c¢hamp of Panama. | Many other who sporting cele | brities also appear. ) The scene of the story is laid on the Bowery of New York twenty years ago: with the re-| | miniscent atmosphere of brown derbies and yellow button oxfords . at ‘the “Stariight Athletic Clud | Training Quarters.” | “Hogan's Allev" in addition to; Gertrudo> | | Kenai THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 28, 1927. Monte Blue, brilliant ng that includes | Ruth \‘lll]e) Willard Louis, l‘lmvnll.l Max Davidson, Nigel Ba rie, Frank Hagney, Frank Bond, Mary Carr and Ben Turpin. Roy | Del Ruth directed this production | based on the Gregory Rogers sto- and adapted to the screen Darryl Francis Zanuck, Lou COUNCIL HOLDS M | “THE VOLGA BOATMAN" AT PALACE TOMORROW The regular of the Douglas City held last eveaing, Co Th‘ great drama nf all ary Russia has received béing present. The real unfolding under the ¢! matters attendant Cecil De Mille. With the title of|of tha month, “The Volga Boatman,” De Mille|of current bills announces his second independen: | slightly less than production is a striking and color | tended to. Other ful reproduction of the absorbi i discussed, in ly teresting events which lection of dog ta curred in Russia, when deoided to proceed became master—and master up the collection of t maining unpawd or The Volga Boatman,” original-| penalty as previously ly inspired by the song of that | P name, ta ne sides. It is merely a love story batween an tocrat played by Elinoy Fair, anda Volg: | Hu&nnum impearsonated by William | | Boyd, enacted against the back }groand of the most stirring events for recent histor Humor aplenty is injected into the picture by scenes showing tha re-action of th ous classes when announcement is made t the old regime has boen over- i thrown. Mr. De Miile has provided a splendid” spectacle, when the Reds interrupted a gorgeous ball of the aristocrats by the shelling | and capture of Yuroslav. | “The Volga Roatman." be on view at ths tomoiro upen amof $500 m °s an ad At 7 o'clock ionight tl will hold a special the purpose of cc school - budget for year. sid | - ISLAND WELL REPVR | s Y| Judzing from the fin of garden truck which to Juneau from the Isla day Douglas will be w nted at the nual f; starts there to for a which | ;"v\r.n. and prize hould Palaes Ly, gipes adapted | gons “gver, an_ovigin- Fo viei. the Featured 13 of exhi from Konrad Be Sibey - movelist, ors inelude Willian nor Fair, Vicior V | dore Kosloff, Julia Fay ert Bdeson. RN FOUR PARTIES OF BIG GAME HUNTERS LEAVE Enroute to their homes after successful hunting trips in -wes ern and interior big game are four rties, numbering eigh‘| hunte: aboard the steamer Aleutian for Seattle. All of them were delighted with the bags thev secured and hope to return to the | Territory néxt year, or at some later day, for other hunts. | Those on the Aleutian were: H. Wende!ll Endicott and John Haley, Boston, who hunted in the Fair- banks region; Drs. Brooks and Dyer, and Doaald Morgan, who traversed Riciardson Highwi hunting enroute. then made a short trip into McKinley National| Park; H. T. Cottam, New Or- leans, and W. H. Fawcett, Minne- apolis publisher, who wers on Peninszula; and Normau Marshall who was in the Chicka- loon district. D i LIBERTV T Th\m and Rob- hair age flowing ien she discom®orts | now appearing with | in the Warner Bros. ! “The Clash of the the Liberty tonight, account, 3 is tr t June doe: the fourth picture in which Miss has playeq the lead, of out-of-doors for a se most of the filming wa; the “woods.” To Solomon Eng.. Senl. Solomons in one in the ETON, are other than the story children, | children. There is cne in whese right name is Jo as Horris. But his fore him was known mon, and his father, name. Solomon, a fovial 1 who looks as if he ha 2 and HAS BOOTH AT FAIR Miss Margaret Jansnen. who has heen demonstrating Belcano beaa- ty preparations at Miss Terrell's for several weeks, has a booth at che fair ALASKA. £0 he | DOUGLAS NEWS business usual busin including payment tters particular, with apply SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT meeting tha them as well as hy RIN-TINTIN OPENS {a iermineting I chts. bebbd for a girl to k to exper Wolves" all who had 978 wives, 14,523 father el of To RRAE EETING meeting ouncil was member: of the closs untin; were the col it was winding ! those re- the Ivertised. nd he Council for the £ for ering Mfs. esENTED Of e samples v taken nd yestor | " trom the careful keeper headgear, and and shining as Solomon's job Thousands pssed througn the 0-year-old man. returned anglice-ironed or S(ylumnu and mon 10us sorry-looking splendent i MRS, J. E. KYUS, KETCH! i Mrs, ! Retchikan IHast Frid Her body her home before coming to Alas | ikan 1909. from bay at Ketchikan the pages of Dickens, A daughter died a few y while traveling to Ketchikan visit her. A son, is Top-hat ool for boy Ryus, and tw g0 it v work to keep them in make the battered, roughened shape! topper smooth if it were new is and { of shape. Perry Cole of Alder Cree Y., registration agent for tional Fox Breeders Assos arrived here today from v and interior points and will main here several days. second to the Territory look over the fox breeding growing industry and make tact with local ranchers. Mr. Cole's interest is in silver foxes, but some attention to e hands of this From . the ends Itonians hava their toppers ‘lushed up” by th: earth to old have man has sat back room lll.nvl to him while Solo- wrought his usual irac transformation, making topper into a headpiece - co main other specie way, Fairbanks, ranches on and Cook the present trip. —~———— SUITS PRESSED—$1.00 Phone 576 Jordan’s Valet Service You will like ¢5 au busine PIONEER, PASSES A J. E. Ryus sident of nce 1902, died there at the ripe age of 80. L. 1. Ryus took the Bellingham, which was son, to " [ with our prices and service. teration of any kind. with a conscience. VALET SERVICE. — .o Advertising aivays pays. the columns 0( The Empire burial. A Ryus's husband ostablish- the Ryus drug store at Ketch' 25 years ago. He died in A son, Floyd E. Ryus, die! accidently faliing into the earlier this year. ad ars ago FOX BREEDING EXPERT HERE ON SHORT VISIT It is hi he is giving He has covered Richardson High- Inlet 38 with us after you are acquainted A business JORDAN" Use | .ll"llflllII|llll|||||IIIIIIIHIIllllmllllHIIllHlIllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH“IIWWHI- § TONIGHT ONLY——— 9:25 See A City hl Flames! The Mest Thrilling Seenes Ever Shown in Motion Pictures! nd n BTN © b TR S BN B T R T SE72¢ GEsENSREEEE: 3: srzian . FT8ITIAEE S v. wHERE YOU sEi ell “repro- air whica tour days be won some ol )its ) AT ONIGHT | courage l e [ S R A PLUMBING HEATING IMPORTANT! The most important thing for you is to get a FIRST CLASS JOB done for as little money. as possible. Make no mistake. “Let me tell you what job will cost” Call STEVE STANWORTH Phone 215, Res. 505. Shop rear Harris Hardware Co. REPAIRING fence Marlowe Rin-Tin-Tin’ productios at s on their Rin-Tin-Tin Marlowe having tting, an: s done ia Hat Polishing Is Art of Eton 8. Th(‘ré the world Biblical 3,234" grand- England, | hn Thom- be- as Solo= his grandfather before inherits the! by ittle man d stepped THE BEST IS NONE TOO GOOD FOR THE PEOPLE OF ALASKA Is Our Motto And having this in mind we have produced a loaf that will keep twice as lcng as lordinary bread. According to science the natural sugar and' vitamines are-destroyed during fermentation, and trying to prevent this made us strike our new method resulting in that long-Kéeping and health- giving Bread. 3 Loaves, 25 cents 15 Loaves, $1.00 If you live out of town we'll be glad to ship you any quan- tity at taid prices. Please send cash with order by registered mail. 7 Loaves, 50 cents ‘Ynnuhlnr Better Health, TF‘IE STAR BAKERY How To Beat The Statwtlcs On This L;fe Chart TAIINDRY KIDS Bverything to| gain and| nothing to| losa, This is the| egotistical| perfod— when | the son thinks | he M’ ut’ mr. B WE KNOW You'LL father. Thlsl space repre-| sents the son's egotism, Age of \Vlld Oatu ALASKA STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE 15 This space represents man's accumulating period either suceess or failure is.gettled, The hoy is now changing his mind as much as he imagined, He now considers his Father a man of fair judgment. TN mu T T and | knows concludes he|life is a Real- more than his d oesn't know ity and he is 'ur mind, No 95 per cent of are dependant their daily or their childrs support. After 50 I3 the days of grace are allowed. Now or Never Danger Line not speculate has all to nothing to looks for securi high rates, of in 35 | The son realizes that JCCESS 40 97 per cent of men here! meet with re-| verges and he- gin to lose their accumu- lauou. not as smart as he once thought. 'The| TFather was a man of < Mas- 50 By this age 97 per cent ome .in 5,000 ¢ ave lost all. [h footing. 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M.—Concert by Juneau Band apd Fireworks Display. 7:15 P.M.—Conoert 't Fair Building by Juneau Band, 8:00P.) Show: Produced by Goldstein’s Emporium, ' Gordon’s and B. M. Behrends Co. 8:45 7. . —~Chiel Bagle Horse in songs. 9:15P. M. m by Miss Turner, the Diving Venus. 9:30 P. M.—Dadlofag: Music by the “Night Hawks” Orchestra. 10:30 P. M. 10:40 P. .—! AFTERNOON 1:00 P. M.—Mausical Concert. a;oor. M.—TLullaby: Solo by Mr. Cash Cole, Mrs, Trevor Dayis, 2‘80? ‘M.—Baby Show: Prize for twins nnder 4 years, first uu nwntl prizes for babies 12 uontlu and . 3:20 P, M.Girly’ mm Sections A. and B. graded ac, 4oorx.-hulifiaz:nlm Dances, Tango and Latest Wall h;:,lmlumudl motmnu- A