The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 12, 1927, Page 3

STARTING SUNDAY MATINEE—SUNDAY NIGHT—MONDAY and TUESDAY PCSITIVELY CNE CF THE HIGHEST PRICED FEATURES 1 HAVE SHOWN THIS SEASON LON CHANEY IN “Tell it to the Marines” WITH ELEANCR BOARDMAN, WILLIAM HAINES, CARMEL MYERS A TRUE STORY OF THE FIGHTING MARINES! IN 10 SMASHING REELS 2 SHOWS EACH NIGHT——7:15 and 9:25 AD[ITS b $ .50 A A H I)Rllf\, F\l"l\h ; CHILU!‘.;\L Sunday Maiinee . =D 10 .60 IHE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE one into grave or humorous dif: cuities. So Monte Blue, star ‘as Geoffrey West in Warner Bro ‘Llrmhl(;; of “The Man 5 overed. This film v | “The Columm,” D(n gony H seen the umy g ja large hotel one !you had no w.ny of me of seeing her again, but, L\ peculiar unumslamn !ticed that she read tha | column of the news seemed to eajoy it very m |\ou wouid direct a perscnal to her. That is just exac he did, and the next mc isot a reply. He was to I five letter: her, and proved sufficiently interesti meeting might be arrangd. ite about? Ile r in and spoiled " u(l sheets of paper at what he wrote woul ting enough. Fin tion in the room abo 2d his attention. [hm an idea and in rm | ments he y story hasml on a mmitted in tha room abov He was hopelessly inv Then, in the piained thgt it was just brain child to satisfy her ¢ |m.'u\u- in the meoan { his lottors i Vi | | 4 | IF i N It ! [ LON CHANEY 15 AT PALACE TOMNORROW " will be ay and |row. With the assis ! United States governmont, the Marine Corps, aboard e has bien filmed ly the mos: ev ade to actual of a 13 prinziy which tie gr SATURDAY, NOV. 12 INVASION OF HOLLYWOOD can this foreign beauty ure capt life i | i battle- elab- | LS. movie fans Gentlemen may prefer blondes, but in Berlin the brunette, Frauleln Ellen Richter, is generally conceded to be the queen of beauty. hing favorite of theatrical and motion picture audiences through- the out many. the requisites for “vi Ellen, a smiling, ultra-modern mald, seems to be endowed with all amp” roles, in whigh, by the way, she excels. She is there is mo suffering if the sciousness-—which must be posed—is paralyzed too.” Dr. Claudius Is death in th electric chair “incredible rude ness, and cutioner work on th part of ass g docto foul their exalted science.” “To speak of death in the elee- tric chair as humane,” he write: “is a simple lie, as nobody d in the electric chair. The | est authority on electrophysiology, Professor Jellinek of Vienna, that electricity mnever Kkill only paralyzes the centers of breathing and the usart fuac tions, KEven persuns hit by light. ning can be saved if help comes in time. Dissection never shows any changes in the body cau by the current, agd the electrie chair therefore only acts like the stopping of the pendulum of a clock, not spoiling the main work. The executioners’ work in Amer jea is now really done by phy cians.” Professor Knud Sand, the Law-Medical Institute, | his voice of protest. | “The point is,” he declares, | “that death by electricity in most cases must be “considered uncer jtain. Tt is absolutely wrong to| declare a man dead after the elec-| tric chair has stopped his breath ing and heart beat.” FINE ADDRESS IS DELIVERED BY EOV. PARKS Armistice Dav Purpose Is to Keeo Alive Ideals, He Tells Audience con sup- who b says but head of add (Cont! every wort pubiie enterprize [ Alaska is ||| tly proud of the men and women who beloug to these LOCES ' Come Early and See It from Start to Finish OQUR NEWS STARTS THE SHOW Making It a 11 Reel Show S[’FCIAL MU.SI(' BY l AI,ALE ()R( HE TRA LAST TIMES 'l'ONICHT MARION DAVIES i) “Beverly of Graustark” ARG -8 | built of rotien cement. The b A Attractions | At Theatres l‘ 8- - | silence. They fight in a b battle in an aerial tram car in the air. The dam bu leasing tons of raging waie round. LEFTY FLVNN AT | | GOLISEUM 'I'ONIGHT ‘»l i TIME TCNIGHT, One never wearies -of gmd eound, rugged melndrumu spik=: with comedy. Such a photoplay is on view a! the Coliseum Theatre tonight, last time, with Maurice (Lefty) Fiynn as the star. It is called “Smilin’ at Trouble” and it has much t) ‘commend Ait: “ 1t makes no pretemsa® | tonto Mordnt art. It is in every sense entei-|aiioqtion, ‘talnment... It relates a compact,| e fast-moving story. It never-drags: .its suspense is delightfully main- | tained by, adroit dirgction and| -skiltul acting, fiot ‘only on the| part of the star but his support- “ing cast as well. The 'story may be told briefiy 1t concerns a ‘young civil 2mzineor| | ‘who 18 assigned to a hazardous | job. He finds that the dam on which ;he is. at. work has been Mdrmn Davie the last two time: Palace in “Beverly of one cf™tha best productions has appeared in to date. it, little villa’ny, | in a toward | in the best of scenzas. ' “MAN UPSTAIRS" AT to have, | bully | 'imrb:nan tries to scare him into| itter | hig’ o e tha engults the countryside for miles| a ARION DAVIES LAST PALACE ~h It i3 2 clever story, with plenty of lovel intrigue, 3 o y H Chit acibaits wall ol oY GtIcen Harm Conpassel ival Marion Davies i3 surrounded by jan excellent cast, headed by An- and under capital} tho production has no-| znting in the way of in- terpretation and the action is la‘d There is an International News | and comedy completing this bill ] i COLISEUM SUNDAV; Imagination is a -plendld lhlng hut it somafime- gats 7 i She is a superb all-around actress, and the range of her abilities ia the whole gamut of human emotions. Friends of the sparkling fraulein freely predict that Hollywood will take her away before long, and they actice Vi in seen in also predict that she'll be as great & favorite in the United States as | | s i | L l | ; rines, in the field, against Chinese bandits in 1,200 men take part, and thrilling details. George - Hill whi other directed the new picture, with Willam Haines in |the romantic lead as a rec u.t junder Chaney's tutelag: | Boardman as the heroi cast that includes ! Bddie Gribbon, Mitehall { Maurice Kains, Danlel C. ‘son, and others of note Several hundred re and officers take part in the lar Tomiin- z:w_ and in action in Manchuria. FARM CONGRESS IN KANSAS CITY DURING MONTH Annual Session of Ameri- can Farm Congress 1| Be Held Two Days h | ™~ t KANSAS CITY, y —Tha view of the America armer on such gubjects as marketing, trans- {portation, - taxation, flood control and inland waterways will defined at the annual session of | November 15-17. W. L the Board of Govornor and Man- aging Director, has announced that 700- delegates will the meeting. gress,” Drummond said, “are de- signed to be reprsentative of Amerlcan ‘agriculture in the broadest sense. Recognizing that no singic farm crganization has sufficient membership to qualify it to cpeak for wll sections of the country and all branches of agri- culture, the Congress makes pro- !vicion for delegate representat’on, nct only from al!l bena fide farm bedies ,but from the great body of lalmen who do not belong to IFIER’I 'TCHY SKIN {QUICKLYSOOTHED ; BY THIS SULPHUR Mentho-Sulphur, a pleasant |ere: ‘Ithat is {rritated or broken out 'with —eczema; that {8 covered with ugly rash or pimples, or is irough or dry. l'ry skin eruptions so iekly, ‘|says a noted skin spac!dl:t'.! : The moment this sulphur prep-. tion is “applied the fitching and after two or three ap- tions, “the eczema is: gone akin ia delighi clear Sulphur is so prec- skin re: _ because bnr‘:l;l pi%u iut always Lewie, | Ma- | details on board ship be| ¢ Drummond, Chairman of , will sooihe and heal skin;— Nothing subdues’ 8hé is in Germany. Young Rockefeller Teaching English To Greek Cooks attend “The sess.ons of the Farm Con- I i — “Buttered toast { This, and more elegant Eng- | lish expressions will be taught | to Greek cooks at Princeton | University lg no less a tutor than John Rockefeller 3d, ' grandson of a certain old gen- tleman renowned for his oil i dealings and for his golf game. ¢ John D, 3d is & member of the Princeton student body, #nd receritly was appointed to the Undergraduate (2,;uncnl of the Philadelphia society. Volunteering for work, he was assigned the of throw- ing verbs and es into the mental systems of the , Grecian kitchen l&lfi. And the cooks swear Rockefeller is & whizz a5 an i% any Organluthm The delegates representing- the latter are ap- pointed hy Governors of States States Boards.of Agriculture and Agricultural Col Governors of fiq‘morn of Mississip)i ‘have signi- mnnnt.a- Valley States ali ‘fied they - will tives at the On the the Farm Co James, St. J. B. Ci Grunwald, Mayes, Jeffe L’mlfl. ['thit “the (5118 1 | Um, (International Tiludtrated News) ‘LIL("IRI( LIIAIR lb BARBAROUS bl NOTED DANISH PHYSICIAN HOLDS i COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov Three famous Danish physi- ans have launched an attack on e olnrtric chaly, _which they térm “an American barbarity.” AL three “Coredt A" higdiot electric ‘chair “ddes not It merely paralyzes the vic the ' physicians declars, and prison doctor eompletes the cution by falling to revive the n shocked. r. Marius Claudius, chie? ot tha laboratory of one of Copen- hagen's largest Thospitals, de- nounces the electric chair in a: the lasticle in the journal Politiken. J Dr. Viggo Christiansen, famous ner"(‘ specialist, Danish Medical Soclety, Danish government medical counsellor and a member of the American League of Mental Hygiene, sup ports Dr. Claudius in another arti. ¢le, in which he says: “The stopping of breathing and the heart beat {3 no sign what ever of death. Death rigidity o spots gives the only safe right tc declare 2 man dead. Thus in ou. hospitals nobody must be removed from bed, before six hours afte the supposed death. “Whether the vietim suffors af ter the electrocution is a har question to answer, but, of course president of the! organizations. Hemage to Dead | “These ceremonies would ot be complete if we did not pay homage to those who gladly gave their lives for the cause which they knew to be right. Thei sacrifice did not reliave us of ou responsibilities as citizens and patriots, and if we are consciou of having failed to faithfully dis- | charge these duties, we should on this anniversary resolve to be| worthy of the sacrifica they made that our Government and our in-| stitutions might endure.” I The dance drew one of thei largest crowds seen on a danco floor here for some months. From the time the grand march began jshortly after 10 o'clock until the | final number by the orchestra the joor was filled with hundreds of dancers, Following the grand those whe participated stood at one end of the hall, facing the Flez of Alaska, and listened a'-| tentively to Gov. Parks make hia address. At 11 p. m. taps were sounded by Ed Garnick. The hall was decorated with the flags of nations, streamers | were run from balcony to bal- cony, and at the end of the hali the Flag of Alaska, the Stars and Stripes and the American Legion Emblem held the places of honor. A fine houguet of poppies, made by Mrs. Lydla Webber, member of the local Legion Auxiliary and army nurse im the World War, graced the plamo in the orchestra pit. march, | ey Advertising aiways pays. the columns of The Emnira Tine ANNUAL CATHOLIC BAZAAR .Three Afternoons Three Nights NOVEMBER 17-18-19 BOOTHS OF ALL KINDS Bargains, Fancy Work, Silver Booth, Candy and Ice Cream Booth, Fish Pond, etc., etc. Tea Room Dancing N'everytking ‘Turkey Dinner Thursday ‘Night Fnt reservations, Phone Mrs, Stedman, " Main 34 (Rice’s REMEMBER—3 Plumbing Shop). Big Bm Days Admistdnce Free You will find that we are d to take . cate of your'needs bhefore ew down for h J X7 el — T80 - SUNDAY ONLY FOX NEWS “The Vanishing Armenian” A Mazie Comedy o £, Monté.lBlue POROTHY DEVORE John ]-0('h¢, Hrmlc Conklin '/ 30 TONIO!IT—-L!T' 'I'uucs ] M Pothe Nows Scmzn Cemeldy “IDAHO” Epls. e Ho. 2 LEFTY FLYNN ki “SMILIN’ AT TROUBLE" If your mether-in-law is coming to ‘visit you—don't worry— JUST @O - And Bring Her Alun. T 10-20- 60-Logu 60 cents PROGRAM VILMA BAZANT ALASKA’S OWN VIOLINIST SATURDAY “Song of India” “La Classe” “Cradle Song” “Indian Snake Dance” ilver Threads Among the Gold” “Hungarian Dance” ; SUNDAY’S PROGRAM “Londanderry Air” “The Bee” “When You and I Were Young Muule > “Russian Airs” “Swanee River” 20 MINUTES OF CLASSY ADDED ATTRACTION ENTERTAINMENT FOR SALE A Dandy Westem Elearw Was[uyltg M “ hinc 1845 & Used but in ex.eellcn! workmg enndilig