The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 7, 1928, Page 2

B RS | dres Tirunks“aluggage Smart luggage is as essential as smart s----But many times the smartest luggage is not the best. Your luggage, as a rule, is handled none too gently, so you will we wt it durable. We combine durability with appearance, and give you ab- solute satisfaction at a mod- erate price. “Anything from purses to trunks” 299> B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store ettt e e} ;Tli/lugical & omedy Offer Chance to Home Girls C e L ettt MARIE VERO = Lone - some—in 1o moen-light . With no onl Marie Vero Prefets it to Operatic Possibility . New ¥ 11k City. ntil we have merican opera in which Ameri- ean singers can usa their owh lan- guage, musical comedy will offer greater opportunity for the na- tive-born girl than opera. Marie 5"0, who was recently icked by vaudeville scouts at a Ehhlic sthool. enutertainment in ew York and hailed as the tyg- _gal “sweet girl graduate,”. backs “1p this statement by her experi- #Tgp many American 1 girls have the false idea that vocal honors can be obtaired only thfough the operatic stage,” she declates, “A eommon-sense review-of opera in jca upsets this theory. Tech- ly, musical comedy- offers as at a range for the voice as ra; so first of all the singer of roduction numbers need ) ze to herself for the m she is using to express art. She will find her creative it has as much opportunity h and achievement in it has in opera. at the question from ndpoint: there are opera companies 3 there are sev- —_ 0 eral hundred musical comedy com- panies. Consequently the chances are greater in musical comedy, and there is opportunity to reacl a greater number of people. ThHa remuneration is algo far better. “The peoples of Turope aré raised on opera. It is ihdigenous to their soil. A child’ hears great operas sung in hig own language from the time he is old enough to talk. In America ppeza is on‘y for the elite—a privilege reserved for the Four Hundfed of a few cities. ¥ Methigds Diffe. Europe’s but . ‘also ! the thoughts in" baek Europe, for instance, ohe hear: songs to the sun, love songs an odes dedicated to the sunlight and noon. We here in America always associate our love songs with dym moonlight. To us the moon spelly romance, the sun daylight and commonplaces. An Italian singer told me recently we were ‘moon mad.’ “A song which I have beea alngl;f in concerts, ‘Lonesome In The Moonlight,’ te! n verse and Technically, it is quite perfect and as fine music as any light Euro- pean opera, but it is very hard to convince the aspiring singer that the opportunity she wants and the music she wants are to be found right here at home.” [ WHO'S WHO { AND WHERE | —— H. Lasater, bank president of Walla Walla, Wash,, is_included in the tourists aboard the Alaska | He is accompanied by Mrs. Lasa ! ter and thelr danghtor. Omaha, Nebinska, Testdents aboard the Alagka include H. 8. Waterbury, manager. of the Ar- mour Company, and H. 5. Wilson, retired lawyer. Both are, ac. companied by their ' wives. '/ Mr. and Mrs. F. LeBlopl of Beverly Hills, Cal., ate aboakd the Alaska. Mf. LeBlond 13 a banlter W. C. Granfijean. miie opera. tor in thé diatrict adjacent Alaska Ruilroadl;" 15, 'a* westhound passénger on tHe Alaska. Richard SUrhtt: ot thé Fog ‘Filth Corporation, with hesddiférters ht Wrangell, jafrivad off - the Alagka Mrs, fameés. & Truitt' et som, Farrived on tho Steamer Queen 'yed- terday. % RN W Mrs. T. J0 Clingthan, whose Hur: band' 1s owhor” of. thd ' Kelefifkan Laundry, and Mfs. Mabsl Hawkin«. wife of the hookkeopoer of the es. ablishmeént, arrived In Juneau on the Queen. X Artivals on thd Quoen 1a8t bve: ning includid Migd Lols Wheols: of Wrangell, dawghtdr of the pri- “Not only .de’ our music and methods of . ‘tallc dig?r from |t ot them, 11 | note our poetic ideas of the moon, | _ENTERS HOSPITAL fikl, who is employed hichagof mine, entered ospital last evening ned knee. . |HARDWARE CO. HAS MINOR, OPERATION Bobby Thibodeau, and M went a mimor oOperation Ann’s Hospital toddy. ———— FISHERMEN! A fresh shipment of salmon arrived at HARRIS —adv. eggs just son of Mr. Joe Thibodeau under- at St. orictor of the Wheoeler Drug. Com. pan titgt s £ 1. A. Hinkstony fox' farmer,” and Mrs.: Hihkstor, ‘wre ‘enroute to'Sit- ka aboard the’ Queet: Former ' Mayor Matk Fagah of Jersey City, New Jersoy, and tw« ! children, are . a party of seven |, | persons | Queen I Tlon Citlffin, instructor of History dt the Unfversity of Wash. ngtoh, was a visltor in Juneas last evering while the Quecn was in port. K James T. Hetificgah, nephew’ of former Supcrintendent McEwan of the Fidalgo Idland Packing Comi- pany at Plljar; Hay, is a round. triv on the Queen. After spending. the day in Ju- ! neau visiting,« 3. 0. “Stampede { John" Stenbratéft, * well kilown | mining man, fett for Haines atioard the Queen, enroute to the Intef. el 1 3 Dr. and Mts; R H. Williams ‘of | Skagway 1eft libre aboard _“the Queen Tkt "fl% They will' g6 to Atitn ahd. ltéharse forithels {'honeymooh akd: ! later retarn to Skagway (0" a.the!r tifiie, |+ M.. D Hothwell, dommefeial broker witi'btfiées i Junean, left on the QueenjiIof the round . trip i'to Sitka.t AP oY » Mrs. A. Ji Bln; whose ‘husband is in charge of the water power survey ‘at Spieol River, tamoe nbrth from Ketchikn aboard the Alas. ka. She expects to spend sev- eral weeks it this vicinity. H. E. Rdpert, salesman, was #n arrival from Ketchikan on the Alaska. r a visit with Mrs, Luking of ard, Mr, and Mrs. J. A, Peking. | tin, her parents, are bhound wost | aboard the Alaska. Capt. Luking | is with the U. 8, 8. Suryeyor: Mr. and Mrs, M. M. Goodsill and | two sons are tourists aboard the |'Alaska, He I8 'general passenger touring * Alaska on * the ern Pacific Railway: § G. A. Radtord, . multi.milliohaire broker of St. Louls, and Mrs, Rad- ford, are round trippers on. the Alaska. Passengers Jeaving on the Prin- cess Alice this morning included Mr. and Mrs, H. L. Rust. They oxpect to remain in the south in. definitely.; - Rinis Hollls 'B. Shaw 'of New York ](‘lty, who came north with'Jean Vanophem several weeks ago,;took s supple scarf which trails over the | ter, { | Gastineau . 'FUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1928. PARIS- An evening gown for formal occasions which shows so- phistication in the matter of dra- pery is made in grey crepe satin by Madeleine Vionnet. A round draped collar fs prolonged into a right shouider and hangs below the hemi linc at the back. The bdek of the skirt is plain, but the front has a flare at the cen- t which gives it an uneven line. | passage south aboard the Princess Alice. Ed Jackson, former resident ot Channel and now of came to Juncaun on the ghort visit with his Tacoma, Alaskd f. brother T0 REORGANIZE POLICE FORCE NEW ORLEA the heels of a Aug. 7.—On pecial grand jury quiz on ‘the nbling situation here, and caus critieism of the city police crganization by Com- missioner of Public Safety, the police department his been ord- ered ' reorganized. The crdler calls for a complete reattangement of the department agattist which giaft charges 'for protection of gambling houses were!dired by the Associatlon of Uofi&fiérfl' during the ‘recent, anti- ganthing drive. o0 o ‘Nefty 200 meiberk of the po- Yice' tiree are .’If’bflél[. SOHES I The report of ‘the Grand Jiry' liad* boen: subimitted but without: returning indictments beciuse cof insuftictericy of,‘¢vifence. Lolle ds for < the gown; & : H lerew of 40, but the Germans plar Palafial. Airr Liners Ready for Sea Voyage CAME OVER TOO LATE | | | FRENCH SAY COLUMBUS | | (Continzed from Page One) DEAUVILLE, France Aug. 7 A Norman fisherman from the liqueur-producing district of Calvados discov- ered America, declared Sena- tor Henry Cheron in a re- cent conversation with Am- jean Ambassador Herrick “Histcry is all wrong, he gaid, “your continent was | not discovered by Christo- phet Columbus. It visited by a Norma “Why did he mandy?” dor. ator the foresaw Kach has cost millions of doliars to construct. When compieted, as they hope to be, within a month or two, the two ariships, each on ifs own route, will inaugurate of cotimercial air travél acr Atlant The R-100 is 7 long, practically a seventh of & wmile; the Zeppelin is 770 féet long and 116 feet high Both ships arc about half gggain as large as 'iri;:ihl-- the “Lo: the American bare figures, however, t only the outline of the stc back the come asked Cheron replied fishermian probably prohibition. crew. ne a dining room ca able of holding 50 persons. £ was first | | SEE US FOR FIREPROOF SHINGLES PLASTER -BOARD CORRUGATED IRON ROOFING PITCH ROOFING PAPERS DOORS and WINDOWS LOCKS and HING WINDOW GLASS J uneau-Young Hardware Co. HARDWARE and UNDERTAKING use on a route 01 embodies to India The number of new imong {liem bo- 1 in the frame- work, instead of curalumin, steal |being four times stronger. The [R-101 will carry 25 tons of fue.. —_— on which the entire pa can dance, pro s fortable cabins, Each airahip ing a passenger list of 100 and to carry only 20 passengers and concentrate on mail and valuable cargo. Meanwhile in the background| John 8. Nelson, son of one of looms up the tremendous shape of | the owners of the Seward Water what will be the greatest airship|System, is a passenger aboard the in the world, the R-101, which is bound for the westward building at Cardington, England. i absence of several years. It will not be ready until next!He has been in Secattle attending year, and will then be placed in school. Not just tea-tinctured ice water--But the the anly trily fresk tea. you can buy --fresh as it left the Oriental tea. gardens. 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