The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 30, 1927, Page 3

Spicketts’ Palace Last 2 Times 'Ionight Exquisite Sinner” with Conrad Nagel and Renee Adorce. Also | Baby Snookum in a comedy of | the Newly-Weds. COMING THURSDAY WILLIAM HAINES | Lately teen here in “Tell it to the Marines” ‘and “Brown of | Havard” is supported by Elea-| ! not Bcardmaa' end Conrad | | Nagcl. It’s a big feature and . bound to please. Attractions At Theatres | D e | [ | “PINCH HITTER” AT COLISEUM TONIGHT ch As- the “The Plnch Hitter” in w Glenn Hunter is starring for sociated Exhibitors under management of Oscar Price and! the direction of Joseph Henabery, is one of the best known screen storles written by C. Gardner Sullivan, and is at the Coliseum! tonight only. Sullivan wrote “The Pinch Hit- ter”' originally as a vehicle for Charles Ray when the famous Triangle pictures were at their heydey. As the title implies, it " in the !characters. is totally different from any other director. His latest picture is a screen jadaptation of Alden Brooks’ novel, “Escape,” and is a satirical study in psychology. It is the story of an aristocratic {young Frenchman who is | weary and who breaks all social {conventions and severs all family ities m an effort to tear away from a matter-of-fact existence; and plunge into the sunlight of romance. The story is interpreted by a large allstar cast, which includes: ! Conrad Nagel, Renee ,Adoree, | Paulette Duval, Frank Curries, i George K. Arthur, Mathew Betz, |Helcna D'Algy and Claire DuBrev. “ACROSS THE PACIFIC” AT COLISEUM THURSDAY | production nr “Across the Pacific,” directed by iRoy Del Ruth, coming to the Coliseam Theatre next Thursday for a 2 day run, Monte Blue plays one of the big, two-fisted, he-man roles in which’ he has gained such | { wide popularity. | +Three dress-suit pictures follow- ed “The Limited Mail” and “Ho- gan’s Alley,” and consequently Monte, who prefers the virile out- ‘donr work, was “rarin’ to . go" 'wllen the filming of “Across th2 Pacific” began. The whole picture reflects hir lonth\lslnvm Before it had becn three days in production, that |cortain something which presages a masterpiece was in the ai Frankly, it was turning out bi~ ger than anyone had expected. In %! tha first place, its theme is one {of mational interest and historical | importanca, ! Adapted from the Charles D ‘Bhnuv story by Darry! Zenuck. it tells with .dramatic emphasis and ,S)mmll\y the story of a South ,ern boy, divested of his estate iand sweetheart, who /enlists fo: the Spanish-American War. Ths greater part of the action occurs tropical setting of ths { Philippine Islands, where he fis instrumental In ending the heroic | insurrection of Aguinaldo. i » - 1a- | “MEMOAY LANE" AT PALACE TOMORROW | William Haines, recently seen here in “Brown of Harvard” an! “Tell Tt to the Marines” has ¢ leading role in “Memory Lane’ coming to the Palace Thursday for a three day run. He shows the world how to wear a derby as an indication of his prosperity Eleanor Boardman and Conrad soul- | is a baseball story, and in addi-|Nagel, whose appearance together tion to ‘the ‘sport interest con- ’xn several pictures within the last { tains much’ humor and heart year has gstablished them as onc ; throbs. of the most popular “teams” ir . Recently Sullivan has produced motion pictures, play the leadinge A.f0me of his own story cren}lons_‘rdgl_ SV one of w ich was featured for a| - “Memory Lane™ wos written b week at the Capitol Theatre, New | John M. Stahl and Benjamin Gla York. He wrote “Human Wreck- zer directly for the screen. Ther: age” the vehicle which broughtare only three leading roles, play Mrs. Wallace Reid back to the' ed by Haines, Nagel and Miss screen, and other of his screén! stories are “The Dangerous Maid,” “Strang- ers of the Night,” “Mother o’ Mine,” and “Hell's Hinges,” one. of the most popular Willlam 8. Hart films. Constance Bennett appears op- posite Glenn Hunter in Pinch Hitter,” which is the story “Hail the *Woman,"” wphe | Boardmarn. The supporting cast include: Eugenie Ford, John Steppling. Billy Bennett, Dot Farley, Joar Standing, Hedda Hopper, Dalc Fuller, Frankie Darrow and Katc |Price. It is a First National pic ture. 1 J e — ETOLIN CAMPEN- BETTER ot Joel Martin, raw country youth.; and his experiences at college, as the greenest of green freshmen. "] XQUISITE SINNER” o | SHOWING AT PALAC!' & Von Sternberg’s “The Exquisite Sinner,” his initial film for Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, is at the Palace for the 1 two times tonight. “The Exquisite Sinner” is said to prove that von Sternberg i1 not only a master dircctor but a master scendrist and story-teller.' His technique and dramatic treat- ment, as' ‘well as devélopment of Miss Etolin Campen left the St {Ann's hospital yesterday after be- Hng confined for nearly threc , weeks following ‘@ major opera tion. Al — e | FANCY WORK AND GOODIE The Lutheran Ladles Aid w'li “hold a fancy work and good’e isale on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Alaska Electric Light & Potver Co.’s salesroom. Lunch will be gerved during the moon hour.adv. et We make men’s suits for $55 F. WOL!AND —ady. | | '| Northwestern for a visit T WHO'S WHO [ AND WHERE i e S ] Shonacker, Y.‘reu‘ [E |0t the Zellerbach Paper Com took passage on the North for Seattle. | After spending a few days in' Junenu following an extended trip to the westward, E. B. Dud- den, Douglas cannery man, left on the Northwestern for Scatt where he will spend the winter. Albert Brown, traveling sal man, sailed on the Northwe for Seattle this morning. | Tom Davein, local taxi and; transfer man, who recently spent some time in the local hospiial, went south this morning on the in th“‘ States. J. W. Gucker and wife wera outbound passengers on tha | Ilorthwestern. He is going fto Ketchikan and she will continue | south where he will join her later. | Mrs. George J. Beck, wifa Rev. Beck of Hoonah, left morning on the Northwestern for| a trip to the outside, Among those leaving on the! Northwestern, was Harold Jack- son, formerly with Goldstein's Emporium, who is on his way to the States. He is planning 0| stopping in Ketchikan for a few daviy to visit with his brother. H. D. Camnhell. Wrangall " ty U. 8. Marshal, took nassa; the Northwestern for that ¢ Afier spending three dav Juneau, W. G. Strench, Dist Director of Immigration, loft on the Northwestern for his station at Ketchikan. A. Van Mavern, traveling sales- man, was an outhonnd na~ooneos for Wrangell on the Northwest- ern. R. H. Humber, of Police, sailed on western this morning the First Oity. M. L. Merritt and wife and fam Itetcl'kan Ch'e’ | th bow their way to Caliornia where Mr. Merritt will remain for about twn | months and the family for tha remainder of the winter. Called south to California the illness of his daught W. W. Council, local phys left this morning on the western. X Mike Sullivan of the General Petroleum of Yakutat was an ar- =tval on the Alameda this morn: ing. .fter an cxtended trip to the Pacific Coast and east, Mrs.: Grace McCartney of the American | Beauty Parlors returned on Alameda this morning. Mrs. A. T. Koski was an ar. rival on the Alameda from the States. She has been visiting for the last three months at her for- mer home in Vader, Washington. Returning from a several weeks' trip to the Pacific Coast and to! the middle western states, Miss Dora Lundstrom arrived home on the Alameda. ; H. C. Nunan, Ketchikan busi- ness man, was an arrival from the First City on the Alameda. To participate in the dedica- tion of the Salvation Army Hall, Col. J. 8. McLean and Major W.| F. Carruthers and wife-arrived on | the Alameda. i by | the = 3 L g o ey A i | AT THE HOTELS | .- T Gastineau | Mrs. Schramm, Douglas; D. B Stedman, clty; Fred E. Handy, | Ketchikan; 'SURE! THEY’RE MO MOTION PlCTURE FAN‘ DR. COUNCIL LEAVES | TO SEE DAUGHTER WHO | 1S ILL AT BERKELEY ! Dr. W. W. Couneil lett for San ' Francisco on the Northwestern ! today to see his daughters, one of whom is ill. Dr. Council's daugh- !ters are at Berkeley where thay | are attending sehool. He thinks Ihls daughter's condition is not particularly serious, and expects {to return to Juneau within three ,or four weeis. - LUTHEBAN LADIES AID MEETS | The Lutheran Ladies Aid Mll {hold their December meeting to-| !morrow afternoon at the Luth- reran Church. Since there is much important business, .including the election of officers for the com «ing year, all members are re- quested 'to be at promptly at 2:30 o'clock. Mes- dames J. Krugness and T. Knud- sen’ will be hostesses, - MARTHA SOCIETY The Martha Society an apron and fancy work sale on Dec. 6, at the Alaska Electric Light & Power Co.'s room. Coffee, tea and cake will he served nlurmg the Hale wg ARE GLAD To S E You PERE AND WE gmera FAIR AND SQUARE UK most excellent business | A has continued to thrive because every order repeats it- seif. It's a rather comfortable ! arrangement for a housewife | to be able to depend upon a grocery shop that sells only the best of foods and serves | her faithfully well at all tlmes. At last we've found out what movie fans are. Here's Joscpliine Dunn, shapely celluloid feature player, cleverly manipulating twe Geisha creations in genuine Nipponese style, tinternational lllustrated News) “Mr. Pim Passes By” presented | by students of Juneau High| School, Elks’ Hall, Dec. 2 and 3 Hdzel M. McKean,| Portland; Bartley Howard, An.| chorage; H. C. Nunan, Ketchik: Masury, M. J. Suilivan; C. T. on, So- attle. attle; W. Monjo, N. Y. Kok BN Al | Zynda Grabitz, city; Seattle; D. B. John T. 8o George Scott, B the meeting| will hold| xllsnlny‘ { Hepen, Alaskan LUMBER SHIPPED J. R. Philps, e Sa g loff, clty; Sam : Twenty-nve thousand fies of Harold " Anderson, city; | lumber were chipped to thc Inde- vich, city; John Geppi, Anctor. pendent- Lumber Company | age; Vicior Swanson, Fairbanks;{¥airbanks on the Alameda this Ingwold Jacobsen, Seward; Antow morning from the Juneau Lum- SANITARY GROCERY | \ Phones 85 and 85 Wrangell; Frank Justin, imcr Mills. Seattle; Dan Reardon, Seattls 15 v T SATURPAY, DECEMBER 3rd Moese Hall \BETZ COLISEUM' - MELODY MEN Steve Angelich, Seattle. ‘o1g papers for sale at The Emnlre Buy Early for Christmas F or Christmas Gifts Green Hood Shirts and Fashion Craft Neck- wear for particular men. Many Christmas gifts will be selected from our large and com- plete stock, all the new colars are included in the showing, These Shirts and Ties are beyond comparison, always perfect in quali Beau- tiful, fine and newest in ealor. 2 Shirts of Rayon-_atljipgd Tmported English : Broadcloth, fast color, $4.50 to $6.00 Each Other good- slnru at $1.50 to $3. 50 each. A.SHION CRAFT NECKW] .;t Beancy of design and coloring is combined with_ these - llew Four-in-Hand Tiel of Silk lnd Silk ~ Priced $1.25 t0 $3.50 Eq OTHERS 50 CENTS TO $1.00 Bach | FRICES 10-20-40 Lozes 50 cents CANTERBURY NIGHT ATRIMONY BLUES"—Ano'her Laugh Producer THURSDAY “Across the Pacific” OAKLAND CIRCULATOR Have an Oaklund Circulator installed in yqul home for 30 days trial. If you are not sat-/ isfied at the end of ‘that timie, it wlll cost m nothing. * We have 2 sizes of Oakland Cm:nhloro in steck. Come in and see them. Ly ilpny Hardware CQ, Next to 'l'm Kec:ml s Gum, !’rnt lt. Happy c iy & m W M Ciné- Kodak Makes Mqfiafi Hom the c.ne.xoq.k 8¢ ey Tevel of w the release lever. M't all there is'toiit v L? m'c? R Kod jector, and e switc| nl Ot ucopc Jbefu’e ydmw-men o' mptfl‘:eprh&y ro'n home. .: - .