The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 4, 1928, Page 3

3 kS L R T T T T T T T T T 3 T AT H O T LT L R T L LT T 2 THE DAILY ALAJ(A EMPIRE WEDNESDAY, JAN. 4, dfllllllIlIIIlllIIIHIHIIIIlIIIIIIIlIIIIlllllllllIIIlIIIIl!llIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlh. - " LAST TWO TI T " ll"llllllllIllllmlllllllllllllllllImulllllllfllll | money necdel by him to carry r - [VIOLA DANA ROBERT AGNEW X % NEWS—Always Interesting A gambling pricst—with lcaded dice he obiained the the peor and downtrodden—was he justified? e B B B AND A BIRD COMEDY “Back to Nature” MES TONIGHT 0:25 on his benevolent work among LT T TP R (T LT - I3 Tonight—10-25-40-50 cents IiII|IIIIlllllIIIIIIl(IIIIIIIIiIlIllI Starting Thursday at 8 P. M.—ONE SHOW ONLY EACH NIGHT - Will present THREE of his - for the first time. ¥ 3 On Saturday at 2 P. M. F3 at 8 P. M. > - EARL ROSSMAN events taken in and around Juneau. that these are positively new prints and shown in Junean Mr. Rossman will appear in person at each show. late Weekly and Christie Comedy will make a two and half hour entertainment long to be remembered. man” Matince and Moving Pictures will be taken of those attending. These pictures will be shown a few days later. Remembcr ONLY ONE SHOW EACH NIGHT starting Admissions will be 10- latest productions—also local I wish it understood A there will be an “Earl Ross- lllIIIIIIII"IIIIIIIIIHIIII"!II l!l!IIl!llllilll"llllllllll 25-50—Loges 60 cents life, the best entertainments cver 80 when you see them. M. 5 & £ fi I AM 70 YEARS 011 mny and I want to, right mow, wish my legion of friends here and in the States a long, happy and prosperous I want to say, after preveiwing EARL ROSSMAN’S PICTURES which will be sercened at the Palace tomorrcw and for the remainder of this weck, two pictures which have never been shown before in Juneau, that the public is promised one of person and make explanaticns regarding the pictures. JOHN T. SPICKETT A provided and you will all say Rossman will also appear in l"lllllllIIlllllIIIII!IlllllII!!lllIIIIImllllll|l|Il!llllllll!I‘IIINII“III —n Attractions At Theatres - = n |« | “WILD OATS LANE” - NOW AT PALACE | “Wild, Oats Lane,” a story of |y the underyorld and a gambling ‘clergyman opened at the Palace last night and is on again to- night. There are many thrilling points to the feature in which Viola Dana and Robert Agnew are » starred, as follows: When the poy, his heart em- * bittered with the world, leaves Sing Sing after serving a term ¥ for theft, and drifts into a small town for a nmew start in life. vmr e boy meets the gicl *abd realizes that With Hher help, hé will be able to fight the battles of Mfe with better chances for s R § The departure of the boy for the big city after exacting a « Dromise of the girl to rejoin hin there ~and become his wife de- @ spite her father’s bitter opposi- When the gifl, on arriving i the city, fails to find. the boy her, and she 13" swal- » . lppslll to the nmbllng for ald in his nrun’le 0 himself, are only starters to the IC FEATURE AT ofilnlun LAST TIME T i ! . man, tion ture picture the Arctic explorer and mo- picture producer whose fe1 of life under tae shadow of the Aurora Borealis under the title of “Kivalina of the | Ice Lands” is at the Coliseum (» the last time tonight. “Even after I snowed the na: | tives my African pictures and they viewed my camera daily they never seemed to lose their awe of the glistening camera and spindiing tripod legs. Like chil- dren they waited the slightest chance to probe the mysteries of ) the camera’s interior and on the long whaling and sealing expedi- tions I hed to sleep beside it to ! prevent their becoming too curl ous and wasting my films. “My most cherished friendship among them is that of old Oom: lik, spiritual advisor to a north- ern tribe. This old chap though over a hundred years old is as hardy and sprightly as many cf the younger braves. During my stay with his tribe he complimen:- ed my visit by inscribing my ox- ploits on a bow in picture writ. l | s il EARL ROSSMAN IN | PERSON AT PALACE | productton and its inconvenience to say nothing of its perils, oc- curred to ‘Earl Rossman, the di- rector and producer of “Kivalina of the Ice Lands,” the feature picture which will be shown at the Palace theatre commencing "Phursday and at which the au- thor will also appear in person. Mr. Rossman was lost'in a great storm during the course of pro- duction of this, farthest nofth picture, and cut off ‘from all com- munication with his base. For- tunately he was able to subsist on the flesh of one of his reia- |deer which he was compelled to slaughter and finally to find his way back to his supply base with some omlhnt ueegm'ce ‘o{ the Sy Old Familiar Disappear From th Faces B@ga nning to Sa .’; \ 44 | " For or another, are one re promine beg ) Time ches on! v jis more evi- dent than in Hollywood, cradle of the jumping celluloids, where fa- vorite of today is forgotten on the morrow. The year 1928 will protably mark the passing of a record number of name ars who have done much to make flim history. POLA “BREAKS DOWN” famous Players have refused to cise a costly option on Pola Negri's service Pola responded with a “nervous breakdown.” She's trying to shake off her pique in wall. DBut the chances are that Princess Mdivani’s just about through with American flicker fans. ister-in-law, h is meant Mae Murray, —st e toplay work, Mr. Rossman across the trail of Rasmussen, Danish explorer, at . most tip of the continent Ras- mussen was studying folk lore of the Eskimos and seeking to estab lish their origin, believing them to be the ancestors of the Ame Indian., For five months, Rasmus sen and Rossman were togethar in the Arctic. A special matinee Saturday for women and children. will be given at wiich motion picgures will be taken of them “for sctecning the Palace a week later. ran| the SO THIS IS PARIS” G | COMING, COLISEUM | — 30 the W picture produeed by Lubitsch and| starring Monte Blue and Patsy Ruth Miller, comes to the Co. seum Theatre Thursday. The picture is a glittering pano- rama of Parvigian life. In prob- ably the most bizarre and strik-| ing cabaret set, ever scen cn the screen, three hundred girls | happened that during n.L filming of “So This Is Paris,’”| three musical comedies were p]u v ing in Los Angeles —“Pat “Rose Marie,” and “Will Morr sey's Revue. One hundred of these stage beauties; as well as filty men from the shows, work:| ed in the picture all 4 quhlin,‘ in time for the eveningz perform- ance. Kach w4 an expert Charles- ton dancer, pleked by Peggy Pre-| vost of “The Ziegfeld Follies.” The other two hundred girls in “So This Is Paris” were compo ed of the winners of numi: of Charleston contesis in Hol wood. Grandpa would throw a ‘ his crutches, to see these quick-, steppers, doing the latest, io| Solomon's megro. jazz orchestra, | and this is but one sequence, n the cleverest, funniest, I com- | edy of years—"“S8o This Is Par The picture is founded upon | “Reveillon,” the famous Parisian| ree by Meilhac and Halevy. The| cast includes Lilyan Tashman anl: Andre de Beranger. understood her career is just about [ties to do likewise, Tuternational Newsree movie stars | Anita Ste who are | Mae Murr Viola Dan nt z those low , Pola another Princess Mdivanl, (Please don’t ask us how you pronounce it.) Mae has gone into vaudeville—and you know what that means. Then therfe's Anita Stewart. Should have been one of the big- gest drawing cards of 'em all, but never seemed to click. been heard from lately, and it's ended. - CHARLIE OUT, TOO Charlie Ray lost everything but the initials on his pajamas when Le tried producing on his own hook. fTe made a stab at a come-back, but now he's in New York, and it's said that he will be seen on the “legiti- stage. And you know what that means, too! Vicla Dana’s another who's gone M umczpal Gas Upheld by Sponsm ed by Bryan. The city-cwned iilling station (abcve) at Lincoln, Neb., one of {a number of municipal gasoline stotions and coal yards in the i State, has been held a legitimate civic enterprise by the U. S. Su- preme Conrt. Former Gov. Charles W. Bryan (right), sponsor of the | projects, says they sflfeguard the nuhllc against unfair prices, LINCOLN, = Neb. Jan. 4—Ne- | braska sponsors see a little muni- cipally-owned coal yard and filling ation the forerunner of an conomic principle to circumvent high prices. MWhen Charles W. Bryan, for- mer governor of Nebraska and vice-presidential candidate,” was 1 | member of the Lipcoln city com- mission, he launched the munici- pal coal yard because, he assert- ed, private dealers were charging exorlitant prices. When he became governor he urged other Nebraska communi if they fe!t Betty Comy She's not | * Conw t to 1 on, er row, Negri Lew Cody. trom Hollywood to vaudev Lew, Cody's “all washed up,” according to the gossip. Betty Compson is another of the former headliners from whom we've been hear little during the last three years, and Conway the o an of them all, 1s reported n wrong” with the produe- ers because of his stand on the at-, tempted slashing of pay envelopes. 'Tis said that Tearle can't get any more contr At any rate, he hasn't been knocking the flappers dead with his profile since the his- torie s bble, Yes, there are others—but these elght will, in all probability, be moré or less mourned by millions of people who were their ardent ad- mirers, Sale U.S. Court too, 1! the ‘need, and under his ai more than 180 cities opened municipal coal ya The United States supreme court now has held that Lincoln irection | bt is n; of ]sha htm towns | 1928. i\\.lw w gal rights in at in its 1e 1d zasoline a publicly- tatiom tand' Bryan de which th ople un nable trusts and mon ugh Any 1solin nded th used eonte wa in ms, and uted, n of law mly two m taxg erate with ocedure ) op petition hat th effect priv con in n of perty with- | hod > public can preven hands of v firms,” Bry ineffec competitive regn court decision,” paves the way for r method overnmental unit, municipality to the While gov jryan opened | a state-owned gasoline filling sta tion and threatened to launch| thronghout the state, bat| sequent reductions in the price| gasoline made the move un-| necessary | | He declares the publicly ! coal yards of Nebraska sa \]HHIHHHIH t th nes an ch has proved and other ! lation, the only is by used from the federation. to he by owned r 2ople LAST ANNUAL MESSAGE BY GOV SMITH {Devotes One Chapter to and Volstead N. Y., Jan: Alfred E. Smith, in his {and last annual message to the State Legislature, recommended that 1al Amendments he submitted to popular referendum’in New York te before they ‘are acted upon the Legislature. The suggestion was made in a { chapter devoted to the Righ- teenth Amendment and the Vol- stead Law. | The Governor's his, “last”, message attracted at- | tention ‘politically in view of his potential candidacy for the Demo- eratic Presidential nomination {next June ALBANY, 1.—Gov. | by reference to |Rubber Bootleggers Upset Stevenson Act i LONDON, Jarn. 4 — Rubber | smuggling i¢ bélieved by experts in Mincing Lane to be responsible of rubber' from 'British Malaya | during August. At least 1,000 tons more’ rubber were exported than should have been under the Stevenson Limitation Act of tha Government. Plans to prevent | &ing of rubber are under con- | sideration. It is likely that ex- port coupons will be limited to the three months for which the credits are granted At present, estates used coupons.ma cess of the gquota in force by using the carrféd over credits. This s declargd to ‘confuse the mmknl and makes it diffjcult to etect the dealers who aré not living up to, Governihent require- ments. thls bootleg- with export in un- ex- o R e TRIAL AT CLOSE Arguments are being presented this afternoon in the case of the United States vs. Sam Gazolofr, George Cooper, Alex Sebanoff and Dallas Weyand, charged with violation of the liquor laws. It is expected the case will go to ithe jury before the close of the court session today. —— e — IT IS REQUESTED THAT all bills for or against the Old U & I Lunch Room be presented by the 10th of January. adv. ——— J. A. Smith, Sitka merchant, is on the Admiral Rogers on his way to the StateS for a visit. picture o Eighteenth Amendment | eighth | future Federal Constitution-! { for unexpectedly’ Jarge shipments | | i 7:30 LAST TIMES TONIGHT 9:2 PATHE N Wb “F lummg Flappers” A Pathe Comedy Perils u li sh of the Nort! KIVALlN we|CE LANDS pRODUCED BY EARL ROSSMAN Bathegicture NO ADVANCE IN PRICES 10—20—40 Loges 50c TAKEN IN ALASKA See the breaking of the Polar Ice Pack— See the Northern Lights in Nat- ural Colors— COMING THURSDA “SO THIS IS PARIS” BUILD FOR 50 PER (‘ENT LESS, No furring and lathing required, all Granite Concrete Hol- low Walls like a thennoa bottle, warm in winter and half the fuel, cool in summer, no better house built. CONCRETE PRODUCTS MFG. CO. PACKERS and PROVISIONERS QUALITY MEATS Feoturing Frye's Delicious Hams and Bacon and Frye's Baby Beef FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY PHONE 38 Two Deliveries Daily OPEN INSTALLATION of WOMEN OF, MO{)SEHEART LEGION THURSDAY EVENING JAN 5, ABOUT 9 15 0’CLOCK IN MOOSE HALL All Moose members and wives, and members of Mooseheart Legion are invited to attend. tock Creek for chests of gold dust and ingots thought to have. been burfed in the seventies of the last century. Reynolds also ARE HUNTING | which he claims to have ldcated on the west flank of the San Juan mountains. Early day history, romance and tragedy mark the trails that, lead to the reputed treasure sgites. Legend says the treasure was concealed by French and Spanish mining ' expeditions while under attack by Indian tribes. The tale of the Rock Oresk qache carries with it a story of vengeance wrought by -Indland against an expeditionary force of Frenchmen. The leader of the explorers, aecording to the ac- count, kidnapped the daughter of an Indian ghieftain and later de- serted her. The ‘white men pre- viously had discovered a great de- posit of almost virgin gold were transporting it on burros the gulf coast. The¢ outraged In- @ans ambushed and massacred 11 of the party but one man, who buried the gold, the story rums. Treasure Companies Searching for Reported Buried Dust Ingots ALAMOSA, Colo., Jan. #Two faded and c¢rumbled parchments with indistinct lines and mark- Ings of tralls have led searching parties into the Conejos moun- fains in quest of gold dust and in- gots, believed buried more than a contury ago. The searching parties combed many sections of the mountains during the summer, but early winter snows have forced aban- donment of the projects until nekt spring. One of the bands of delvers after hidden treasure is known ag the “Treasure Company” with headquarters at Capulin, a Span- ish settlement 20 miles south of here, The other is a partnership between Charles P. Craeser, rancher, and Jesse Reynolds, Den- ver prospector. The latter has spent the summer digging along DULUTH, Minn., Jan. 4 ty-nine residents of Duluth Superior have incorporated an or- ganization for the purpose of urg: ing adoption of two qnn:fim to the United States ! lthot would put a declar: war {0 a vote of the n.ofi “Give The People Thelr Own War Powers, Inc name of the corporation. Hall Shastid of Superior is dent. The amendments, by Mr. Shastid, call for a i dum on the question pation by the United | any extra-territorial wars a referendum on all foreign and loans which the United States may propose to llb- i ——e—— J. H. Chisel, aec y his wife and daughter, are of the Admiral Rogers from Haine where Mr, Chisel has a sto) and his wife are Diego, where their d enter school while trip to Wisconsin, ! of tat tm’mmne lfll.,nbomplnohh-hmflu?rm;:d.n. b uh' (.W Newsroel)