The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 8, 1928, Page 3

.|I||||||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIII||IIIIHlllIIII|IIIIIII|lllllIIIIII||IIIIIII|IIIIIIIlln PICKETT! PALACE MAE P\l IY ()RCHESTRA—T to 7:30 PRODUCTION Jonw Bowers mTHE BRIDE ‘GEORGE MIDDLETON e STUART OLIVIER | A Qplnmlul Mystery Melodramatic Picture ALSO A BLUEBIRD COMEDY {THE VILLAGE CUT UPS” 10—25—40—Loges 50 cents ———THURSDAY——— as a wilful, im- , whose [knu es were few and far between. (But in her new vehicle, a screen {version of the successful mystery stage play, “The Bride,” sha reaches the heights of screen ar- ti The story concerns the theft of million in rubies, pbut the ap- ion of the thieves and the in which they are ferreted out is one of deep mystery, inter- mingled with hes of keen hu- ‘mor. As the management of the theatre requests that the denoue ment be kept a secret, it would be unfair to let you in on it | Sufficient to state that you will tenjoy every minute of the picture. In the supporting cast are play ers who make their roles shine. John Bowers appears opposite Miss Dean as a wealthy bachelor whose hobby is rubies, while his brother, played by Arthur Hoyt, knows mo joys other than those he gets from taking care of sev eral schools of fish. y PFitzgerald, too, returns to her former place in the cinema sun and with William Humphraya, Clarence Burton, Gustave Von Saffer and Erwin Connelly, a | better could not have been selected. Attractions At Theatres L | P Newspap lers will remem- | ber the California dam which ro- | cently broke and spread over a valley in which many hundreds of persons lost their lives. In “Hell Bent' For Heaven, the Coliseum tonight, the eclimax of the picture is when a dam blown up and the water bre: laose. Patsy Ruth Miller, eclevated to stardom, has the leading role in this production and John Harron i3 her sweetheart. Gardnep James is the villain and what he does do is hardly worth fecording. “Hell Bent Fer Heaven” has| scenes laid during the war and then back home in the United| States. It is full of good nti- ment, some comedy and pathes. THRILLING FEATURE AT COLISEUM TONIGHT | |* preher nann ) g T “THE DANGER GIRL" | | AT PALACE TONIGHT ast Priscilla Dean is said to reveal new talents in “The Danger Girl,” a new Metropolitan photoplay fea ture which comes to the Palace tonight. We have HAROLD LLOYD IS | COMING, COLISEUM | Harold Lloyd is ccming to lht‘ this ' Coliseum Thursday and Friday in come to know [ e ANNOUNCEMENT Dr. C. E. Beatty is today opening an office in the Seward Building of this the exclusive practice of Chiropractic. city for Due to employment of the latest and most effective miethods, those suffering from chronic and so-called “incurable diseases” . are especially invited. Cases accepted onmly after favorable results are indicated by careful and scientific analysis. PHONE 536 Hours: 12 t0'8 and by appointment. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRI: TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1928. his late releas Heavens Sake.” This be one of the funmiest | Lloyd has slipped over since » Freshma n his usual quai [one. of the ™ and is done | m to a wedding which scheduled to attend st bits of comedy scen on the scrcen for s on Los An«reles Hosi "BEN LYONS COMING TO PALACE THURSDAY " Thiee young o the t=ain, wood ture pre als. yoars ag sod 100} man, prac creen ¢ the Ho'ly pic- us to had playe in New Yorl 30 im sed were First mal offi that he signed to a long { term contract sigmed to the | juvenile lead in ming Youth A short ti the same young man stepped off ansther train Thi time, however, he w very well known the E and he had ood well in hand young man in three | Lyon, now one of Fi foremost play Starting with conguer and | | i | | | | « W and & ; Holly pretty The much wha ha y lon Ben fonal's litable, bat putation Lyon ha become on m leadi; space of ti He plays the featured male lead opposite Billie Do | Fit wrice produ r Hour,” which agement at the Palace Thursday, and F Natioral is planniy very mbitious progress for in the future, RN SRR ST May Be N. J. Gov. men in ‘he Ten s an en e him Morgan F. Larson, New Jer- sey State Senator, is the out- standing Republican candidate for the gubernatorial nomina- tion. As New Jersey almost invariably returns a Republi- can wmajority in national elec tion years, his nomination would be considered tanta- mount to election. <Interpational lilustr: 2% Naws) R S WHO AND WHERE Fred Campen, of the police force, returned steamer Yukon today (rom a trip south with prisoners. Returning from Wash., where hig wife was I to rest following her death here some Theodora Hey der was val on the steamer Yukon. Capt. W. J. Moore, G. L. Me Kinley and C. A. Mark were in- coming passcugers on the Yukon, They are take the Owl, can neryboat, from Juneau to Kukak Bay on Kodiak Island. The Owl was tled up here recently when her crew went on a strike, Passengers from Ketchikan on the Yukon included Jerry Wooten, N. Fromholz, G. R. Beatright and A. J. Ela, who are enroute to Speel River where they will sur- vey for several wecks. Fred E. Handy, prohibition agent, arrived from’Ketchikan on the steamer Yukon this afternoon. Mrs. B. H. Rhodes of Rhodes Cafe here, returned from a short business trip to Seattle on the Yukon. She left here the latter part of April 4 After spending several months In Seattle ,where he has been since early winter, Harry Sabin returned here today aboard the steamer Yukon. J. H. Rosswog, storekeeper in Cordova, is visiting in Juneau to- day while the Yukon is in port. Anchorage residents on the Yu kon enroute to Seward include Mrs. Henry Baxter, whose hus- band is proprietor of a grocery store in the former city. Among the through passengers on the Yukon is Miss Florence E. Hayes, who is on her way to Fair. banks to visit with her sister. Mrs. J. F. Most, wife of the superintendent of the Copper River Packing Company at Nellie Juan, is westward bound an the Yukon. Miss Hazel Pederszon, employee of the Great Northern Railway Company, Is making the round trip to Seward from Seattle on Des Moines, wee 20, f [ night nknow hauling debris into pilca for burning. o' WOULD.BE WINNERS 4 OF ICE POOL MAKE { GOGD GUESSES HER 1 Tick nave, paper b - Lappointed brains, turnin ley of energy, mac a Clara riv cauldron new life val Sant val death into a eething with E Into this jeaceful orchird by desolating flood Francis dam hurst poured the resources of the ciated Contractors of the cit .|H 1 them Los Angeles to dig it out of its nows here Sunday of the break- pall of silt, replant its orange up at Nenana at 4:25 o'clock Sun groves, rebuild its shattered homes | day afternoon and the passing of d restore it as nearly as pos-$50,000 to man Fairbanks sible to its former estat ‘:ml man and at La Tented towns of reconstructisn ! tonche. werkers have risen alo the| Although it course of the little river where|ticket holders came pent up waters, when they ]n'ol\“\mv,m' two, of loose, cost approximately 400 lives | the money, Where a forrent from 40 to 75! were not verified by investiga-| feet high swept through the mid-|tions. As far as could be learned blackness in March, now a today Ernest Robinson of the ambling brook meanders to| Sanitary Grocery gave the win- the sea, held to its cour / a|ners one of the closest races from | puny rampart of sandba arce- | Juneau with his guess of 4:21 ly one foot high. {only four minutes off. On both Joe Hunter of the Arctic tretch of 25 mile | Hall five minutes rebuilders are f l s of 4:30 and replacin ation ing bring returns. tion and dbad silt Baromas of the U. and | man and plant life. was also among the close Thousands of trees from orchard | with 4 and highway borders w de-| Among stroyed and those tuat sjill stand | was Fred in the pathway over which the correct flood rushed are mute witne 1:25- p. m. was dat of fe Istead of being stoad of May 6. Mike Seston erect they row after row, to-' guessed closer than thousands of wards th bent and torn by others, as he migsed the cash by | the onrush of water from above. | only eighteen minutes, having | From the silt, in some sections guessed 4:43. many feet deep, the steam shovel Local minute [ymfl\ were won by and individual workers bring up ———no the wreckage of dozens of homes that were blotted out in the ca tastrophe, and now and then body to add to the toll. Brushing aside technicalitie with the same frankness and quickness with which it admitted moral and logal responsibility, the city of Los Angeles got the work of restoration underway almnos before the flood had ceased to run. stubs kets a frowns s when flew into waste owners, with di or smiles, upon receipt of | P to! at woman a a is probable some within a min- winning a slice of | rumors to that effeet quiet of it, , the ahly w with habita beds with hu along angs (¢ sides Pool too late, | 4:39 fail George Cafe ones was gues 256, the Bar time of mld he winners who guessed f but his | May 5 in.! the its lean, sea, P e T ®, U. of Texas Awaits Bulldmg Fund Growth ,' AUSTIN, Tnxa.!, May 8.—The University of Texas holds some clas in wooden shacks while it is waiting for its $8,000, t)ml\ building fund to grow. Only the ineome from the fuml may be spent fcr new buildings, under a restriction of the State Constituion. None of the $8,000 000, which was derived from the sale of the university’s oil land may be spent even in the pur chase of bonds commanding premium. Because of the h! prices now prevafling in the bond market, some of ‘the interest from the fund must be used in nnymu‘ the margin above par for securi- ties in which additional procecd of land sales may be invested. Cost of administration of th fund also is paid from the in terest income, and econsequent!y Pres. H. Y. Benediet fears the university will have only a small sum left for building purposc at the end of 1928. —— DOG LICENSES Notice is hereby given Dog Licénses will be due payable at office of the C Clerk June 1st, 1928, Licen:e fee, wale dogs, $4.00; femulo| dogs, $6.00. Unlicénsed dogs will be killed. ' Boat Bulldmg A good boat requires good lumber. Specify Farrell— and be sure of Quality - Special Grading - Prompt Shipment. We give spe- «cial service and attention to Alaska orders. 'A lumber service complete in every detail - we specialize in all kinds of fine finish lumber. Write - or Wire - Your Spec- {fications - We Do the Rest! that FARRELL » Co. H. R. SHEPARD, City ' Clerk. Restore Strlcken Va"v m- he City cf Los Angeles is leading rchabilita'icn of the Santa Clara River Valley, made deso-| | late by the bul sting of the city’s water reservoir at St. Francis dam. Below ruined orchard and ranch lands are being cleared with old s clam-shell buckets, which have px ved highly efficient in gathering debrls, - Texas Demands Shells Tonight and Tomorrow 7:30—9:25 ‘! > OlISfU M- ADDED ATTRACTIONS LATEST ‘ [ Fox Comedy NEW'S EVENTS KING BOZO —10-20-40-Loges 60 cents PRICES. DON'T FORGET THURSD HAROLD LLOYD in “For Heaven’s Sake” Abcve are caterpillar tractors|are ia for the purpose. dropped in wded beds. their lime content have commercial The waters REV. ALLEN LEAVING TO ATTEND LUTHERAN' SYNOD AT VICTORIA Those sold are ground for | T feed and for use in ce-| Rev. Harry R. Allen, Pastor of ment manunfacturing Although | the Resurrection Lutheran Chursl) {the s s for these purposes are lin Junean, will leave on ihe comparatively small, because of |Aleutian tonight for Victoria, the need of shells in oyster cul-/B. C., where he will attend she -~ ture, the State realizes about annual Pacific 8ynod of the Unit- 1$100,000 annually from what is|ed Lutheran Church. The Synod known as “mud shell,” a con-|meets on May 15 and continues glomeration of marine limes |through May 19. Rev. Allen ex- which have accumulated for cen-|pects to return to Juneau, in |time for regular church serviges on May 27. During his absence no church services will be held ‘but the Sunday School will neet cach Sunday at 9:45 o’clock in the forenoon. —— AMERICAN LEGION Regular meeting in Dug-Out Thursday evening, May 9th. adv. | near | & |nw value. chicken over Radde and Minnie Fields a ying off two pools Radde won nearly §100. Minnie Fields was winner of a small sum in the min juté contest at the Juneau Bil Iniaras. - —— From Oyster Fisheries Texas, May 8.— Fish- along | turn the which sells AUSTIN, ermen who obtain oy the Texas coast must shells to the State, t of them wand drops others in favorable waters to promote dulture.ef new . .oyster In*lln Oyster spawm,.or “spat,”’ cor-| Mrs. F. H. Clark, 60, teacher responding to fish eggs, needs a frcm Hoonah, entered St. Ann's solid substance on which to grow, Hospital this morning for medi- and the rough Nllh“« of old shells cal treatment, tate has two boats ply- illll: up and down the coast, pro- tecting and promoting the oyster industry. — - ENTERS HOSPITAL IT’S FUNNY When you are Traveling Along * * * In your Automobile * * * - And you come to a Hill * You “give her more Gas” * * * * * * But when you are * * * * * * Running Your Business * * And the Grade gets Steep * * * * And business Slows down * * * * Do you cut off the Gas * * And stop Advertising? * And if you Do * * * * * * * * * Does business get Better? * * The Daily Alaska Empire Is Alaskans Best Aduertising Mpdilam