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RTINS E ISR L DR L ORI RS R E0E, DRI TR BRIy AHWHHHHHIHIHIHHHllHIHIIIIIHIIIIIHIHIHHHHIHHIMIHIHHHHHIIHNIHI flirta _Film THE about love, marriage, EXTRA COMEDY TO COMPLETE tion see this great ”";‘a.eu D A MewrqGoldiyn-Se—; BILL 10-2 6—40—L ngefi 50 cent.\ STARTING LLOYD WHITLOCK, ‘THURSDA i NOAH BE"ERY, KATE PRICE, CLAUDE KING, 8 CHARLES BROOK O CHARLIE MURRAY, i ———-—-l!An excellent script was prepared Attractions At Theatres ( - ] MILTON SILLS AT {by Alice D. G. Miller from | play, “The Book of Charm,” | John A." Kirkpatrick. | Marceline Day and John Har |ron have the leading roles, and | Walter Tennyson, Gertrude Astor, 1El!zabelh Patterson, Otto Hoff- ‘nmn Gwen Lee and others are in the by = ! | the cast. —— e [ PALACE THURSDAY \ I — ='WORD OF SUICIDE, lv. is communly accepted lu . screen circles that the greatest| Bistic battle seen on the screen was staged by Milton Sills and ‘Nodh Beery in ;‘,'vn released film men have talk. “ed of that fight whenever screen battles are mentioned. * Up until now it has stood as the screan's elassic hand-to-hand battle. But next Thursday at the Pal ace Theatre motion picture goers will see\this same pair, Sills anl . Beery, in a battle which eritics declare is even greater than that| of “The ‘Spoilers.” It is a screen 5 battle that will go down through . . . the years. This fight takes place in “Para- : dise,”’ First National's latest Mil- ton Sills starring vehicle, which opens Thursday at the Palace Theatre: with ~one ‘of the mos: brilliant casts that picture lovers have ever seen. Included in the cast in addition fo Sills and Beery are Betty Bronson, Kate Prics, (Charlie Murray, Lloyd Whitlock. Claude King and Ashley Cooper. Pt | “THE BOY. FRIEND” IS g AT PALACE TONIGHT | who is relponnhln -cinematfe . gems as Dark,” “The ‘The King on Main Street” new. field s Monta Bell for such “Broadway After .Snob, “and others, has found" !nr his efforts. = ~in “The Boy !Mnld" ‘his last Ueuo-flnldwyn Mayer $ilm coming to the Palace tonight, Bell has one of the most charming satires in iyears. While a great many péo- |+ e will understand the picture d enjoy it only in the surface »vein which it appears to be di Pected, there is. an undercurrent wit, and Bell went about thel nudlo with his tongue in his .cheek much of the time. "‘l‘he Boy Friend” 1is on the eltquette ' book: " di in this case under; “The Bool ‘Charm,” and offers Bell dozens of z.m-nnh- for the display ‘"1 nmmln hmd of “The Spollers."l s:some.years: ago: ~Hyer simce: it 'g|on his mailboat, TURNABOUT ISLAND, | BROUGHT IN TODAY Bringing word of ' what Is be- eved to be a case of suicide y'fumahout island, Capt. John | Haho returned here this morning America First, Ifrom his weekly trip to Peters- {burg and wayports. When Capt. Haho, enroute |south, put into Turnabout Island |on his bi-monthly visit to the fox |farm of Bob Robinson of Peters- ,burg, he found a woman, whose name he said was Mrs. Thompson, sitting in a natural position in & {chair with a bullet hole through | her forehead. On her lap, he asserted, was a pistol, ‘which indicated she had taken her life. She was alone on the, Island as caretaker of ghe fox ranch, according to Capt. Haho, and had evidently not bgen dead very long as a small alarm clock in the house at the ranch was still ticking. . Upon his nrrlval at Petersburg, Capt. Haho informed the owner of the ranch of his discovery and a boat was to have been sent out fo take the bedy to Petersburg. Capt. Haho was delayed two days in returning here when he struck an jceberg in Windham Bay. A leak was sprung in the boat had to be beached while re- pairs were made. AT THE HOTELS Gastineau Mrs, J. G. Peterson; Margaret Peterson, Pearl Harbor; Mrs. Charles Olson, Pearl Harbor; Mrs. Melvin, Pillar Bay, bk Alaskan Tony Tarro, Montana Creek; Q Perelle, Montana Creek. “ Welcome Cafe will close at 10 every night sstarting to- night for renovating. —adv. NOTICE T0 CREDITORS the ioner’s Commissionat' hll‘l'- i In the u.mr of the Hatate of Y mo "umld ‘,munlh open tight)| WILLIAM G. WALTMAN, de- ceased. That the undersigned was on thef ‘Bead]19th day of March, 1928, .{eppointed -administrator of" the estate of William @. w.nmu, deceased. All p aims against the L] ol deceased will present them , and the l'un\-ln}'hlr: sed their lead to win, Detai; jand the thre th ving Junean her Alaska baskot- sinco 1919, by Coach his Hill- on the hero of the se- serieg ries, decided things could not go on as they were, He .sank threo long shots from the side of tha TR lmuummmmmmmnmnmgmnmnmummnm ummmmlmlmmmmnmmmmumnmnnnmmmmmlll hull of the America First and the |- OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN vie | was too HILLTOPPERS & | 24 to 15. i Neilson ‘was high point man H T RN F with 6 points, Livie and J. Orme ! made 4 ez and Brandt made his only score of the séries on a conversion. { Third Game The largest crowd of the was on tap, making lots of nois e i Juneau BO)S Brmg T e e Sy Petersburg Scalp— tlor stama_ SeHt by home helped a great Story of Games deal, ‘Coneh Wald sald: Juwoaw was on the short cnd of the score of the trip to Wrangoll at the end of first quarter, 12 for the Petersburg outfit wa hgn\.mn Ju work her center plays as in High Schools the second game. Score, Peters- first Southes ! burg 7, Juneau 4. ball champlonship Juneau paused to take time out were given out today and “figure things out.” Tha! H. E. Waid, who, with Petersburg boys went far into the toppers, returned - today lead as the next quarter opened, steamer. Aleutian and on two field goals they ran “Leaving here,” sald Coach their score up to 11, giving them | | Waid, “we had more Thope than a 7-point lead. outright confidence in our chances | “Scow” Ormo, of victory. We landed in Wran- | gell at 11 a. m. Friday and were met by the Petersburg team and | Coach Ames, who had arrived on ' hall while closely guarded, and the Admiral Rogers, In the after- 'another short one to give Juneau noon hoth teams, as well points while Petersburg was Douglas gi eam, were nked by the checking of tho to a . special = assembly u team. Juneau led at half | Wrangell High Sehool” ! 12 to 11. First Game It was nip and tuck the third The, gym was packad almost to | quarter, and Jim Ormo be- capacity long before the game,ing cl so closely they had started, he continued. The crowd littl§ opportunity to shoot. Two {'was_plainly for Petersburg, whils fiold goals made by Juncau were there was not ome handclap for not counted because of running| | Juneau. "Livie tipped off to Fred!with the bail. The quarter ended | Orme and Jim Orms missed on|at 16-all. | | his try ‘for goal. Petersburg re-| Fred Orme made a field goal,! covered, Burke fouled, and Run-|and Runs of Petersburg did stead converted once. Kakleen likewiso, tying the count at 18| fouled ‘and Livie converted. F.!all Fred fouled, glving Peters- | Orme and Livie each made a field | burg two shots, but both were goal to one by Runstead. Score,|migsed. J. Orme sank one, and Juneau 5, Petersburg 3. | another foul, called on Fred, gave | Petersburg never passed Juneau| potersburg one shot which was again. During the second frame|made, Petersburg tore after the | the Juneau boys worked on “All| pajl, but Juneau held out, and the| Five,” doing some beautiful pass-|whistle ended the excitement. | ing, dodging, pivoting and drib.| " “A word should be said for | bling, at the same time. checkins | potersburg,” Coach Waid addad. closely. i“’T‘hvlr spirit is wonderful, they | The Petersburg team made a|igok their defeat like true sports,! courageous spurt in the lllnluum their coach is squa ooting. quarter. - Their shooting was bet-| Several: hundred Petorsburg fans ter, as the Juneau guards, \\nh‘mm0 the trip in small 1._““‘“ many fouls called, had to he care-| Ryerybody but eripples went, from | ful of their playing. -lum’d"s]nm mayor down to the, street only score in this period was'cleaner, and the town band in- | made by Capt. Orme. cluded, and a good one. ¢ During the fourth quarter | «yim Orme, captain, was the Brandt iwent in for Burke and perp of the series, and much of played "an excellent game. The the credit for our. victory over crowd “was whooping it up for| petersburg should be given to Petersburg and kept calling “Foot- | pjn, He was the guiding spirit ball* “at the Junean team it} hehind our boys, and was high’ forged ahead on clever playing | oint man of the series. and shooting. | Points in the last game were: Livie ‘made 13 points, and was |y Orme, 12; F. Orme, 4; Livie high pointer for the game. Capt.|anq Burke, 2 each. ; Ormeé \made 9, F. Orme. 4 and| roa] points for the series were: . Burke 2. ‘J Orme, 25; Livie, 19; F. Orme, Second Game A hundved more people from i’ perggren, guard, ‘played ex-1 Petersburg; led by the city band:|conent defense, and was a large arrived in' time for the second|ryutor in the Jureau victory. | game, Everyone demanded Peters:|yittier, sub, who made the trip, burg win thi§ contest, and their! 4;q4 yot have an opportunity to hn:n played like demons. | see action with his team, but did Using new tactics, working cen- urmo than his share of rooting for ter plays easily by better jump- !y mates. ing, piling up a lead and stalling,! ppe guccesstul quintet and oth the Petersburg boys forged "‘t":ers. were given a rousing hom the lead, while the Juneau bO¥S | oming welcome. Shortly —afte were: non-plussed. thy T 3 P |tho steamer was sighted in Neilson took center and Livie pannel, school boys and girls be went in as forward, as the Peters-| gan assembling in autos and then burg center outjumped Livie i rysheq to the dock with horns) the first game. No points Werd yonping. 1t was some «-nlluu madé for several minutes due to| which adults also close checking. Fouls were call-| | ed closely and the Juncau boys, | playing strong ball, trailed 6 to 2! at quarter time. | LOVE VISITS HERE | Juneau spurted in the second] ! frame and creeped up a bit, huh George J. Love, for many years| still trafled at half time, 10 to 7.!Grand Secretary of the Pionoem Juneau -went into the lead early of Alaska, visited old friends and| in the third quarter, 12 to 10, but' acquaintances here today while| soon lost it and was behind, 18 the Aleutian was in port. He has | to 12 at the end of the period. been attending the annual Grand, Berggren went out on fouls this Lodge sessions in Ketchikan and frame and ‘was replaced by!is enroute to his home in Valdez. Brandt. Livie was haying an off ————— night, and Frod Orme was sent In| New goqds for Easter Suits during the fourth, quarter, but it bave arrived. F. WOLLAND. adv welcome in | joined. ——————— » ,of s treasul 8; Neilson, 6; Burke 4, and Brandt’ Aady, the J THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUE SDAY. MARCH 20, 1928. The present sensation of that dear Paree Is Mile, Helene de Birac (above), the outstanding star of the younger generatlon of music hall artistes. Helene 18 holding forth at the current revue at the Palace. Take a look at the young lady’s photo and decide for yourselt it fifty million Frenchmen can't be wrong! (International Illustrated News) Cobbler Treasuresw . Check from Coolid ge| i KON WASHINGTON, March 20~ hibited proudly o the wall of the! | quaint basement shop of N. Ring.! fine shoe repairer here, is the, photograph of a personal check | for $2.35, signed by Calvin Cool- idge. Ring, like his father before him, is one of Washington's ‘“charac- ters.” The White House messen- ger, bearing the shdes and slip- pers of the first lady of the land, | rubs shoulders with other more plebian seekers after half so! and new heels in the mlhruk alley entrance to the shep a block or two from the White House. Ring's precious check bears: mute but eloguent testimony that Coolidge economy is not only a public policy, but a private con viction, and that a strict New Bngland scrutiny scans the scep- ages from the household exche- quer as well as the outpouring billions from the nation’s| DEMOCRATS WILL FIND | | FIGS RIPE IN HOUSTON l’()UQT()\ Tlx March 20 ’_ - l)on,xmr.m who do not get any' political plums at their national convention here in June can solace themselves by plucking ripe figs from the trees. The figs will be mature when the Demoecrats are here, and visitors will find the blue pear-shaped fruit in back | | yards of nearly all Houston | residences well as in com- mercial orchérds along high- | ways leading to the city. The fruit needs no sugar to make it palatable when pick- ed from the trees. It is an | important product of the gulf country, A small French hair-dressing establishment, also near the White House, treasures personal checks {frgm Mrs, Taft and Mrs. Wilson, drawn while each reigned as firat but it cannot boast the/sig nature of the president bimself. and Ring has great pride in his exclusive possession. ————ee COOPER VISITS HERE Deii G. Cooper, statigned in the Juneau Cable office for two | years, then tramsferred (o 1\ i kan and ally Seattls, vlsited | friends here today. He is a pas. | senger aboatd the Aleutian HBound for Seward where ho will be sta-| | tioned. R. E. Sheldon, twice member of | Nt (5 EPe loy | Alaska Legislature, returned'We call ana geuver. Phone 528. here after attending the Grand!LET Almquist Press Your Suit. gloo sessions at Ketchikan of the e Ploneers of Alaska. He will visit| Finger waviig a specimiy at with local friends until next \veeL ‘the Fern Beauty Parlora. —adv. TO CAR OWNERS ONLY RE: PUBLIC LlABlLITY. INSURANCE Under other forms of insurance the protection does not exceed the value of the car. But under a Public Liability Policy where THE SKY IS THE ONLY' LIMIT you may be saved from a claim ranging up into five figures if you accidentally injure some one while driving. We want to tell you more nbout thes policies. % Every driver shoiild have one, ' ' ALLEN SHATTUCK, Inc. INSURANCE--REAL ESTATE FULL LINE OF Fancy and Staple Groceries UTTER, EGCS, CHEESE, HAM and BACON See us for prices, you will be turpmul | p—n BELMON T GRGCERY PHONE 20 | ., .. 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