The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 29, 1927, Page 3

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F‘ICI&F"’“T’ ANOTHFR BI(, FEATl RE SUNDAY MATINEE AT 2:30 SUNDAY AND MONDAY NIGHTS—7:15-9:20 THE lure of the unknown—thrills such as you've never felt—await mryyoutodael-nd § m N ———a | HENRY B. m HILL 4 GEORGE HILL you'in this mighty tale of adventure at the snow-covered roof of the world. I&M’lnxghtymd,nowlfihnepw,wdl of red-blooded romance iron, beayties caught in :flit, men of the gild eb of the Yukon! “The thrilling hhoflmnnvhogoato there, amid amazing adven the Klondike, and tures, finds love and »ih NORMAN KERRY LIONEL BARRYMORE ‘WALTHALL Scenario HARVEY GATES production PRICES—10¢-25¢- 50c-Loges 60c Special Orchestra Concert—?7 to 7:15 Orchestm Plays fot LV LPA TR L R All Shows Ccmnle? LAST TIME: “THE FLAMIN Attractions At Theatres “RUSTLING FOR CUPID” AT COLISEUM TONIGHT 1 B i i RSP SN PRRAOA th* Yorke, ' famous English tress who has been screen mo- hor to all of the younger stars Filmland and .cinema wife to 1 the older featured players in ovieland, hag . the role .of Mrs. latchford, in “Rustifng for Cu- Fox Films: latest release, hich” is showing.at the Colizoum heatre tonight. Irving Cummings, he . Johnstown whd diracted Flood,” “Rustling for Cu- which is a screen version of B Kyne's -romance in the Néw Mexico . cattle- 5 hbrd. ‘Miss Yorke the wite %of :Hank: Blatchford, mer of y.he famous Swastika h, who is>kupposéd “to have 158qel by cattle thefis J,‘t‘ 5‘!”;:{ Brad Blatchford, 86n wha 'is the hero he- 8tory, - _A-ou the great in Filmland Jas, had as her hus- d- Pt Bosworth, Anders dolph, Alec B. Francis, Winter |, Willlam Norris and W‘llnm Mong. 2 7 “THE FLAMING FRONTIER" | ™ | REX BEACH'S “BARRIER” | N fron- l. Fawecett, : (curate picture of 3 TONIGHT G FRONTIER” Wird Crane, Kathleen Key, Eddic| Gribbon, Harry Tedd, George Charles K. French, Wal-| ter Rodgers, William Steele, Ha old Goodwin, Ed Wilson, Joe Bo | nomo and” Noble Johnson. It is! not only an accurate picture of| the stirring days of the real West | but it presents a remarkably ac- life at West Point at that time. | "THE FIGHTING EDGE" * | | AT COLISEUM SUNDAY i} e mer e g Rdge” the War | ner Bros. Classic of the Screer | “hich is opening on Sundav all the Coliseum theatre, is the firs; of a series of pictures in which Kenneth Harlan and Patsy Ruth Miller are to be to-featured. It | i believed that this combination is destined to become s popu-| 'ar as that of the Maria Prevost- Monte Blue and Irene Rich-Hunt. ly Gordon teams. The story ‘of “The Fighting| Edgo” concerds the smuggling of aliens into the United States and ! its desperate gang of smuulen! who are outwitted by one Juan de Dios O'Rourke (Kenneth Hnr] lan). He has, been.employed Iw the government to capture lhe gang and falls in love with pretty Phoebe _Joyce (Patey Ruth Mil- ler). SBe is ignorant of his mic. sfon . in the mysterious raneh house where she comes to tind her father (W. A. Carroll). They learn that their aim is a common fone, to bring the outlaws to jus- tice, and are bhelped .in an exs | citing game of wits by the cook UHeinie Conklin). ‘ There is a se: T!Ql of thrilling ‘fights. 18 AT PALACE SUNDAY | — A— d What s hailed as ome of the most realistic fights ever stagad before the camera was staged re- cently by Norman Kerry . and | Lionel Barrymore for “The Bar- rier,” “Rex Beach's ‘famous novel, directed by Ittroonldwyn-lmr S L rrymore fight THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 29, and Barrymore astounded Georgs | Hill, the director, and the re the cast in the realistic Iscene, which Hill helieves lestablish a tradition screen battles. | Ker ‘ Walthall, | wiil new for Barrymore, Marceline Woodruft, George Ccoper, Mar io | Carillo and other well known | players are in the principal rnlwi of “The Barrier,” and have hvnuw, so flawlessly cast and so per- fectly directed as to have e Ixn"nl‘ the title of the season’s best cas It is\a real Alaskan story. BERLIN HAS | TAXI CRISIS { Trouble’ Anses Over Low, Fare Being Charged by Auto Drivers | BERLIN, Oect. 29—Beérlin has {passed through an unprecedented jtaxi-crisis with the majority of | {the.public up in arms against the ;xit_\"s chief of police and his le |gion «f uyniformed helpers. Both came in for much abusiva lan guage from high and low alike, by word of mouth and througi {the press, for presuming to forhid { taxi-owners and . rs from fol- ilu\villu such a really human im fpulse as to charge lower farc: than indicated by the taximetre. But the wily chief of police was |not- to ba flustered b, iprotests from a short- {lie. well knowing, as he did, the taxi-drivers’ apparont gen- Lerosity was merely a% subtle scheme to crush once and for all the hundred and some odd spe- | cial second-class taxicabs whieh with their materially low tariff had for the past ycar provéd a serious” competition to the large | of more comfor‘abi» and taxicabs with their higher The final edict of e that clinched all furth ment was that every taxi-driver would be obliged to cha; no !more and ‘no less than was indi- cated by the taximetre of a car and that failing to do so the car's license would be reveked. ——————— Fmd Hidden Guarry | ln Hurt of Paris Henry il Day, Ber: that - | PARIS, Ou. 2!1 Ancient unde:rground stone quarries, in the heart of Paris, are to be the ready-made wine cellar of a big newv hotel on the Champs Elysees When excavating, diScovercd *he old quarry, so they sttpported | its roof with pillars and the Lotel is being built on « the builders| m is neither be exact abo ¢ .trf‘. screen in Central Ilurope, and her world is secure. INVASION OF HOLLYWOOD ? can this foreign beauty . capture U.S. movie fans TR [ vation Army Zvervhody’s heard about Ceeile Sorel, famous French dra-| , but few on this side kiow ‘ahout Hllda Sorel, who rench nor d " The pulchritudinous llnda p:clu about it, she's a Vien! d here, is an 1\u=tr|an.. To | She glitters from the silver fame in that part of the Hild: goes in for light comedy, at which she is expert and teft. “Iher re are so few clever hglfi comediennes in Hollywood that Hilda's services are eagerly souglit. | Hilda is a brunette and has tlie&mack of putting her person- | aiity into her acting, to such a ree that she seems as a real | living being on the screen, rather than a mere shadow. Sooner or later, she’ll be in American producnonl. (lnternational, [liusjrated News) . it. Instead of excavating for Al wine cellar. which must be deep in the ground where the tem-| {perature is even, the quarry will! be used. There were no opening to the! forgotten quarry anywhere near, the hotel site. Apparently the' stone was carried out somewhnsre| a miie away, say u(huelugmu who knew that there was such a great cavern, most of which has |becn tilled either purposely, some- timie in the past, or by the set- tling of the gPound abov ——————— {Hes Diamond In Nose; Has ,|Others, Too GLASGOW, Scotland, Oct. 29 With a flashing diamond set in lone side of her nost and a clus- ter. of sparkling gems hanging from each ear, Miss Malva Lak- | | shiama of Madras, India, receivel the degree of bachelor of medi- |cine and surgery at Glasgow uni- ! versity. THe first Oriental (o ake a Glasgow medical degree, he was -one of-fourteen girl stu- dents. who were swccesiful in an examination in which no men qualified. U N o All Money Legal i Tender in Albani BCUTARI. Albnnln Oct. 29-‘-‘ Albania does not look closely at: the color of the visitor's money. Some is better than other but lu all goad. . The money of all nations is le~ gal tender .in Albania, For cen- furies this primitive little. state— bordering .the : Adriatic has had &nn‘mcy of its own and has, to ‘be’ content ' With alien | money of gll sorts. l Even the paper notes of the + confederacy of lha‘ States are in clrcnhtlon. h they “have little value.| American dollar is the fav- |, orite.” “Yp-mcohtln ; 1 : JERSEY crr? Oct. 20—A ‘"| m for William T. Glenny. $2.500-a-year insurance clerk, from _Park Benjamin Glenny, : NEW PRESIDENT The new national president of the _nboun the Trocadero Palace, :lbo,\lh —— | Américan fon Auxiliary, | Irene Mcln @ Walbridge, | terbarough, H., served with the Salvation Army on four fronts in thé World war. For a year and a | half, in company with her sister,; she established and = maintained huts within the lines with the Mrg, SERVED ON FOUR _FRONTS IN WAR l.\'l}lx\.\Al’()le. Ind., Oct. 29-- SUNDAY DINNER MENU ° SOUP—Chicken With Rice Chicken Friccassee, Dumplings Fresh Leg of Pork, Annle Sance Sweet Peas en Cream Princess Spinach Mashed Potatoas Chicken Gravy Pickled Beets Sweet Mixed Pickles Cembinaticn Salad Hot Bi:cuits Chilled Jello. Whipped Cream ' Fruit Ceffee Cake $1.€0 Blate—Family Style 5t 7 BERGMANN Dinmg Room Fourth and Harris Streets TONIGHT - TONIGHT EXTRA FEATURE! Hallowe’en ququerade DAN CE . Given bny Women of Moose- hear(' n in M Hall .m prnte eqmical Ch 4| department of the Auxiliary pros- T units of Pe., 192 | following | enth, and National Guard of New New Jersey, Pennsylva \and the middle W {the National Army ew York and the Gulf ic states | Caugnt under the first important eng {Americans, and 256 |enemy ! unusual distinction of <uu|u»n in army orders: | fire of high explosive and gas, she | established and conduc huts {that wera noted for th good {cheer and hospitality. Her cour |age and devotion to har volun ‘tary work was a splendid insp! | tion to the troops.” Through r |ular army channels she was re ) { 18] { \ \ \ )\ \ \ ! { { \ &) { commonded for the Distinguished Congress to accord \ \ \ i divis Forty: o9 vu|lIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHNIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIlIII|IlI|l|IlIflII»A nglanl - SUNDAY ONLY —— 9:25 ()hlu well (]I\l\\ ons ¢ and Pa-| | as FOX NEWS | rage in the | ment of! under | | « the o “Pikes Pique” Adventares of Mazie —No. mal | Under a p i BETZ' COLISEUM MELODY - MEN IN CONCERT AVERTURE | Service Cross, an honor it would have required a special act of| . A TRUL¥ BIG WESTERN Smugglers, spies, mystery and theills. Mrs. Walbridge | Kingston, was horn Ontario, in 1891, | spent her early childhood in the {far north where her father was | { engaged in Salvation Army wel- Ltuze :service on .the Labrador | Banks. While still a child that| | service took her with her ito California. and late New | York and New England, which | have been the homes of her ma- {ture years. Her father, Commis | sioner William Mcintyre, long !gained wide distinction as a Sal-| hn and family to leader and now has charge the fifteen states, the family home being in Atlanta, Ga. ! Mrs. Walbridge's education was received in schools In New York {and Massachusetts, she heing . &raduated in 1913 from Mount i Holyoke Collegs. To this formal | lacademic training was added fur- | ther study In history and con- istitutional law and in business | administration, as well as the ad- | vantage of European travel. | At the conclusion of the war, it | B jafter an interval of lecturing and Lo campaigning for . patriotic pur- !poses, Miss MecIntyre married Robert Walbridge ~of Peterbor- L ough, H.. a machine gun lieu- | tenant of fhe 26th division, who | also has a splendid war record. 'under his southern From thv nowl by Wm. Mecl.cod Rflm 10—20-—40—Loges 50 cents SATURDAY ONLY 9:25 | “Sin¢e her marriage Ner energies {have continued to. be directed in | !the interest of the ex.service mon ;through the Legion Auxiliary, hmh a8 unit and department of- { ficer. Murs, Walbridge has been { department president and national | executive ‘committeewoman of the ’\s-vx Hampshire department for the last two years, and went to the national convention as chair- {man of her delegation. i Under the leadership of Mrs. Walbridge, the New Hampshire SCENIC SEMON COMEDY ' Finale Episode of THE FIGHTING MARINE' pered. The wellbeing ‘of ~'the wag promoted by personal contacts in the course of which, as president, Mrs. Walbridge trav- jeled under most ditficult condi- tions more than 20,000 miles within the department. Perman- ent headquarters were <2stahlish- led with a salaried sccretary. Fifty | per cent was added to New Hamp- ! shire’s membership and every ac- tivity outlined by the national or- ganization was put in actual np- eration. A Pictwre That [ Will En}oy LEA’S ELECTRIC SHQP NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS Electrical Boatwork—House Wlnur—— Battery Work THR EMPIRE HAS THE LARG- | EST. MOST UP-TO-DATE AND BEST EQUIPPED JOB PRINTING PLANT IN ALASKA. [ Y Hallowe’en ‘ DANCE | TONIGHT ‘ A: N. B. HALL [ RELIABLE TRANSFER BpILELNG PHONE 149 October 28, 1927. Mr. Radio Fan: & ) If you are operating an old style Radio Re- ceiver Set within the city limits of Juneaw and Louglas, Alaska, you will probably be interested to know that you can TRADE in tfw okl Regenera- tive SQUEALER SET for a new up ta dfle NON SQUEALER SET. We will allow you a good fat price in exchange fm a new set and use an axe an flp old' set turued in for ¢redi¢. Not much profit in this deal for us but we will assist in clearing'up the AIR for the "eller who has a good set. : Let’s hear from you soon, as this offer is gaod only fifteent days from date. Ootolnr 28, 1927 i Yaurs For Less Local Radio Im "rem:c, ALASKA ELECTRIC LI m § POWER (‘0 Junehu, Alasks By "’ S, m N, MF i GREBE—KOLSTER— CROSLEY-—and RCA

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