The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 6, 1928, Page 3

ONE SHOW ONLY EACH NIGH1T STARTS AT 8 THE YEAR'S BEST PICTURE “wik AMER Packed them last there what they think at ONLY TWO MORE NIGHTS night TONIGHT AND TUESDAY INA AUGHING” you. leave 2, Youth ge JOHN T NEWS ar that the 10 ce GILBERT and TARBO in Aliractions At Theatres “WE AMERICANS," BIG HIT AT ¥ We Amer gy motion § opened ant last ay a FUTER In the He Amer tion; he n himself cap. depth, inch But Three York, Traly loved of no efic under who, in turn, derstanding the But the War com brief moment ties, Th and happine % the piti:n’-' by { Palac t the Jaughing” is a new subject and feature start to finish. FURROKEN HEARTS OF HOLLYWOOD" COLISEUM It's the old and even-new of the moth that would t flame; of the candle be a T. Who whether the divine within until the test is made, lywood is the test, and an test For the ones who win its, plaud no gift is to those fail, it has pity on contempt Hollywood world in little Toward it, pilgrims to Me tens of tho! ands wend the few to gain pe many to turn hearts! “Broken Hearts of H now at the Coliseum Th gorgeous and tion that puts the respective erg, the Warner founded upcn a story of life in the world's capitol, written by Raymon( Schrock and Elward Clark, has been beautifully directed James Flood. The story concerns a screen s who deserts her hushand and ch to return to the of her tr umphs, and who ( 1ot wanted. 8! Gepihs of Hollyw nderworld, and the climax finds her facing her own daughter in tho midst of) a sensational murder trial. ! Mother and daughter are superb. | 1y played by Louise Dresser and Patsy Ruth Milier. And Doug-| las Fairbanks, Jr., Stuart Holmos| and Jerry Miley stand out brillinnt- | ly in the supporting cast. ' would knows | burns Hol-| acid re an, b: to b “FLESH AND THE DEVIL" 1S COMING TO PALACE John Gilbert, of “Bardelys the American coldier of “The Big l'a i rade,” plays a rolg that is the; very antithesis of these, as Lco| tha lover in “Flesh and the Devil,’ Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmizalicn of Sudermann’s “The TUndying Past,” which comes to the Pal. ace Wednesday. Greta ‘Garbo, the Swedish star, plays the r.irangej charmer of the story, and Lars Hanson, the third figure in the| & agnificent,” and ‘ i Ol paper triangle in the epic of hu-ié its 4 Empire Americans Are THE DAILY / A EMPIRE, MONDAY ,AUGUST 6, 1928. 5, i *ART - HOOVER WILL | " BE OUTLINED {Announcement Made as to What Nominee Intends to do "ANFORD UNIVERSITY Herbert € ittention te il of h ch will ecme up n and decislon at confer s to be held at his home h party imme e and notification Aug. 6 en | with leaders after the e in the confidence, that Republican nom- state the - far concerned, | will be devoted to an exposition of his own policies and relation- |ship of the Government to econ- omic and commercizl problems | The onviction that the sort of the peo- |ple want is irmative one [ diction rimself s specches AERIAL ACT IS NOW AT COI Becoming Authorities on Music e, ——— RY. Pk A % uie [ 2T (& When my pals barned me down — Yot on No Longer Unapprecia- tive of Art, Says Leader [ES———Y New York City.—The not infre- quently heard ~accusation that Americans do not appreciate good ! music is_absurd., Americans do dike good music but it must be translated for them into their own American rhythm, They do not understand it in French, Italian or German phraseology. It is Charlie Fry, musical direc- tor of the Million Dollar Pier at Atlantic City, who is authority for this theory. . Fry has played to twelve mil- Tion peo;;}e in the last few years. In fact, he holds the greatest at- tendance record of any musical ~* ! rector in this country, All Native “Examine the good music of any land,” he insists, “whether it { be that of Italy or the South Sea Islands, and you will see that it js native music. It speaks the language of the ple for whom /it was ml‘l“fic “me‘:lgs is li nT’w country politically musically We have no record of before the epal {;und‘]. real aweek« hearl nts, except tribes. W settlem f In | Spanish rare cases o Americ ing its own mu prgscntcd us with the works of their native m rpieces. “Because we did not respond to it as did the y been accus z ‘good musi But now that America has s music all its own, the absurdity of this idea roved. Music-Mad nation, Ameriea is highly diserimin- ating. 2 countries of th 1 ing this rhythm which we have created. Many of our popular numbers will be classics of the tion, laying a_ foxtrot this year, ‘You're A Real Sweetheart,’ Which I predict will live 23 long as the folk dances of Hungary and the coal-miner songs of ‘Wales. It has ‘it".” 3 Chariie Fry has a vivid family background for his' own career as a foremost interpreter of modern American music. His grandfather was first violinist for Jenny Lind and one of the first foreign artists to take native American music and | sexiously, ————— | r i I City; 1 | 01d papess ter saie at tue Empire. with presentaticn of constructive plans for the future, PORTLAND FIRM BIVEN TEXAS CREEK CONTRACT gl - | |Johnson-Gardner Company ‘ | Low Bidders on Project —Given Award > award for the contract for Texas Creek project near, ., Alaska, for which bids] | were received by the U. 8. Burean | {ef Public Reads, has been giv | to the Johnson-Gardner Com {of Portland, Ore., who were |low bid, it was made known at the Bureau of Public Is office here. Curtis Gard- of the Johnson-Gardner Com- | who has been in Juneau | ing the work cn the | Glacier Highway road, | which was also awarded to his company, left yesterday for Hyder to superintend the work | in that district. The work on the Texas Creck | Iighway consists of grading of about 4 37/100 miles of road, be- | ginning about 12 miles fr | ydof “dnd oxtending Mto the k Bagin. The Texas| 1 is a highly mineral- | igstrict and considerable prospecting is going on there. Ac- cording to the contract the work ig to be completed in 450 ndar days, or in October, F. J. Hughes, of the U. 8. Bureau of Public Roads staff, will be Resgident Engineer at Hyder, representing the Bureau. Mr. Gardner left Fred Coester rgé of the Fritz Cove N BY TUNNEY shown on the floor after nge of blows with at Yankee studium. he had slipp Gens Tun 1929 * AS CHAMPI > BATTLE ENDED FIREMEN AWAKENED BY MOGRNING BLAZE | Firemen were called out of bed | Il v this morning when fire box |1-3 was turned in, calling them to Ilhv home of Ed Ringuette on | | Franklin street, near Third, which |caught fire from a defective flue, The fire was botween the walls of the din’ng and living roows, | and the fire boys were forced to chop through the wall to get at the blaze, whizh was extinguished withont great difficulty. The house is owned by Jim Gil. lan. ——.ee —— DOUBLE USE FOR AIRFIELY) PARIS.—Such modern and a- | cient industries as aviation and sheep grazing are combined at the Ain airport. Airmen have been warned to make a circuit of the aerodrome before landing to give the shépherd time to collect his flock. - LET Almguist Press Your Suit. We call and deliver Gene Tunney still wore heavywelght championship crown COLI[SEU N LAST TIMES TONIGHT—7:30 and 9: 25 AND IT°S SOME SHOW—The First Act sver to Play Alaska JOLLY COLEMANN The Twister Girl AND THE FEATURE IS A WOW “BROKEN HEARTS OF HOLLYWQOD” With Louise Dresser, Patsy Ruth Miller and Many Others SEE HOW MOVIES ARE MADE Behind the Seenes in Moviedom SOME MORE FEATURES AST PICTURES OF NOBILE BEFORE THE TRAGEDY PATHE COMEDY Wi L Coming Tuesday and Wednesday “ONE INCREASING PURPOSE” R QUALITY and SERVICE from ALASKA’S Lumber Yard Specify Farrell Lum- ber....it is your assurance of First Quality - Speciai Grading - Prompt Shipment. Our lum- ber service is com- plete in every detail; Alaska orders” receive wgci-l attention here ‘e speciglize in lumber for boat building and all kinds of fine finish stock. Write - or Wire - Your Specifications + We Do the Rest! 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