The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 15, 1928, Page 3

I ST AT LAST! A real u [THH AL T Not a flapper picture, b knew he LATE NEWS 10-25-40-Lo LAST TIME - LT T T T T T R T T TU T Any children can Palace at any time, at any show, morning noon or n il sneration! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 15, 1928, T story of the present t the story of a girl who »wn mind and followed its dictates. OF TODAY “Holly Nuts” A Movie Side Show ges 50 cents S TONIGHT come to the ight. IIIIIIMII!IllII|IlIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIII[[IIH!IIII[IIIIIIIIIIII|III|IIIIIIIIIII|I|||III!IIHT | Auiractions l At Theatres “MASQUERADE BANDIT" AT COLISEUM TONIGHT intelligence of a splend se who knows the hiding pla the loot stolen the r road, forms k of unusual western story in Tem Tyler and his Pals—‘Your Gang”—will be at the Coliseum to- night. “Flash,” “Sitting Bull” and little Frankie Darro all play a big part in “The Masquerade Bandi hich William E. Wing adapted from the original story by Knid Hibbard and Ethel Hill. 1ashing action, taut situations, speed and a goodly sprinkling of make yroduction cne o and i of from il- ystone ih a7ith any v duced wielded the megaphone, he has done in all Tyler’s films, and he has made the most out of s ject-mat- ter rich in all the elerfents of en- tertainment. For a hard-hitir hard-riding, hard-laughing show, 1. i8 the cat's trousseau! | “THE CHEERFUL FRAUD" | LAST TIMES AT PALACE s nathing more ente taining that well-performed farce comedy., And there is no better example cf farce comedy well done than “The Cheerful Fraud,” the Uni Jowel production starring Reg rald Denny, which is at the Palace for the last two times tonight. Mr. Denny is surrounded by sup- porting players who provide ex- cellent foils for his comedy antics and themselves contribute many touches of comedy. Gertrude Olm- stead is charming in the ferhinine lead and Otis Harlan, Geriryde As- tor, Emily Fitzroy, and Charles Cerrard are splendid in supporting roles. I T“MOTHER” 18 AT -+ COLISEUM SUNDAYN| “"Countless thousands of theatre. goers the world over whose mem- ory of the brilliant work of Belle Bennett in “Stella Dallas” is still vibrant, are acclaiming the work of this notable star in a3 surpassing her prior efiort. “Mother,” accredited one of the most artistic and thoroughly en- tertaining pictures ever produced by FBO, comes to the Coliseum Sunday for a two-night run. The screen play is suggested by which “Mother” | |tion on the screen is so natural, {50 perfectly typical of the joys and {sorrows of a middle class family, that 6he has a feeling of invading the sanctity of the home. Crawtord Kent, distinguished i wd screen star, plays the [ll of the husband; William Bake- «» | well, the son, and Joyce Coad, the 44 v Members of the supporting st include Mabel Julienne Scott um Allen and Charlotte Stevens. TUSENSATION SEEKERS" AT PALACE SUNDAY A new dramatic team has {up on the Universal lo {sal City, Cal. It cons ! Weber, director, and Billie Dove, | , 'whose second joint effort, he Sensation Seekers,” will open |at the Palace at the matinee Sun- | day. Miss Dove, who has been in pic- itures for several years, has played prung Univer- s of Lois ‘\m some of Hollywood's iinest tures but never, until she wc Miss Weber, did she reach th iltimate dramatic heights of screen | perfection. | First in “The Marriage Clause” |she showed that she was one of |& | the leading actresses of the screen giving a portrayal that startled the dustry, then in “The Sensation Seekers” she has duplicated this | fine work by another perfect char- acterization, this time of a modern young woman demanding freedom j of thought and ion. Huntley Gordon is co-starred with Miss Deve in “The Sensation | Seekers,” which has a supporting | cast including Raymond Bloomer, | Peggy Montgomery, Phillips Smal | ley, Edith Yorke, Clarence Thomp- | son and Nora Ceeil, ' Difficulties of World | War Are Being Settled LUGANO, Switzerland, Dec. 15. —An official communique has {been issued by Sir Austen Cham- Eborlzlln, Foreign Minister Briand |and Foreign Minister Stresemann, |the essence of which was that the Ministers are determined to do everything in their power to arrive as soon as possible at a complete and final settlement of the difficulty arising out of. the war. Electric Chair Is Usedr First Time in Illinois JOLIET, Ill, Dec. 15. — The electric chair as an instrument of death was used in Illionis to- day for the first time in a triple execution, Dominic Bressettl, John Brown and Claude Cook were electrocuted for the murder last May of Will Beck, a farmer. Beck was slain in the door MR LLCC TP LU Kathleen Norris' widely read story.;of his home when the trio at- The family consigts of husband,|tempted to rob him. He refused .wite, boy and girl, an® the evolu-jadmittance and Brown shot him. OPEN SEASON BIRDS CLOSES Hunting Ends Todayrf! Birds Reported More Abundant | After being open. for three and| cne-half months, the | ducks and geese and overed by the Migratory Bird | U close at sundown | , legally killed in the hunters 10 days more, Day. season birds on| other can po-| but not retained session for Christmas The! is no time .limit tion affecting the poss veniscn and moose meat, killed animals may be rétained to conf. tion or announced by Acting ecutive Alaska Commiss received from many areas, Mr. Goddard said,| there wasg an increase in| year. Duoke| les, e e ¢ 1terfow! were apparently than last s | showed an in } | after of eti hility | \r; God-| Officer icer| without secution, was M dard, of the Repor hunting indicat migratory birds of almost all var smaller w more ple which, in t over the Generall field were scrupulous in their ob ance of the game laws and| regulations. There were few, if any reported violations of bag limit and other infractions of the Bird| Act | - e — NORTHWESTERN me Treaty ON MIGRATORY | A Cinderella in Real Life! | s, | < — - COMING NURTH} SEATTLE, Dee. 15 Northwestern sailed at this morning for with 80 passenger following for Juneay W. C. Stanson, Miss M. Olan- | ton, H. 0. Roberts, John H. New- {man, L Goldstein, Charles Gold- stein, M William Garster, H Me chmidt, Crimont and Priest, J B. Rass- mu W. A. Schnehal, Mrs. L Johnson, Phyllis Johnson, Mrs Cameron, F. M. Cameron, C. J DeMille and four steerage. - FORMER JUNEAU SINGER NOW BACK WITH KOMO ports aboard, the sen, Fred I former well-known Juneau s and for over two years with station KOMO, Seattle, | has returned again to that broad-| casting concern after a vaudeville trip several months through Canada. A recent Sunday Seattle Post-Intelligencer contain of Lynch and stated “golden voice singer” was again with KOMO and would delight his thousands of radio fans with his songs. of b g ie Bishop J. R. Crimont, accompan- | ied by a priest who will assist in| the holiday services I Juneau at the Catholic Church, is a passen- ger northbound on the Northwest- ern. — e Four Times a Bride Mrs, Margaret Emerson Mc- Kim Vanderbilt Baker Amory !(above), who embarked on her fourth marital venture when she became the bride of Charles Minot Amory, of New York, less than a month after obtain- ing a divorce in Reno from Raymond T, Baker, former di- rector of the mint. She was fest married to Dr. S. H. Mc- im, of ore, but di- vorced him in 1911, Later she married Alired Gwynne Van- 1|Oregon and Idaho ran 1| 01d papers for sate at the Empire | be amended to permit canning and | mild-curing of fish properly Here is John R. Lawson-]Johnston, wealthy mcmber og an pld | English family and reported heir to $40,000,000, with his bride, | the former Betty McCormick, Albany, N. Y., shopgirl. The couple plan to spend their honeymoon touring the'worhl, The bridegroom’s former wife was Barbara Guggenheim, daughter of the noted copper magnate. They were divorced. (International Newsreel) FLU DECLINES PART OF WASH. SEATTLE, influenza {Sm-rvl Sessions of ’ .eague of Nations \ Council in Progress | | LUGANO, Swit nd, Dec. 15 ~The fifty-third on of the 5 . |League of Nations Council, so far Dec, 16 While fyg public meetings are concern- Is apparently spreadingioq nhas adjourned. The Council in Partland ahd' nearby territory | inen began seeret meetings to in Southwest Washington, it is|gjscugs the Paraguay-Bolivia dis- reported on the decline in Cen- | tral Washington where it has| been most extensive o8 is > | AT ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL apparently | 8 ‘ i seen the peak of the epidemic| Four and the opinion of most health |have been officers in the Pacifi® Northwest pital for is summarized by Dr. A. Stubt, tion of Director of the Washington Staic pitals Department of Health, who said, from his bed where he is confined been with flu that “it is prevalent but | fu night and is Dbetter today. not serious. If everybody with Mrs. Paul was also low and her a cold or touch of flu would stay conditicn was reported as being home, we wculd soon be rid of improved. it.” | Mrs. L. Kean up until yaster- The death toll from the flu day was one of the seriously sick and pneumonia today stood about [patients. She took a turn for the 50 while it is estimated that the|better and this morning is doing number of ca in Washington, | vicely. well into| I J. Spokane also has new influenza received at the hos- treatment. The cond the patients in the hos T as a whole, nuich bet- Sana Anderson who has seriously ill passed a rest- patients Sharick, who was oper- ated on at the hospital “Thursday end who was seriously low yes- two |terday afternecn, was much bet- tey this morning. ———— the thousands. The daily average of ca Portland, during the past days, has jumped from 30 to G0 cross the river at W. Washington, schools have been| closed when a number of cases Spreads Ant Paste on of scarlet fever were found in-| e termingled with the flu| T()ll&t Th"d”""‘ it Is Hgney; Seriously Ill main sufferers. | At Bellingham health authori-| ties have turned their :Allu"\wn; LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. 15. to 18 smallpox cases which over-|—Mrs, Florence ( yton, aged 21 shadowed the cases of influenzi.|years, # in a serious condition | - as the result of eating toast for Holiday greetings for Lusiness hreakfast on which she had houses. See samples at Enmin‘.lspreud ant paste thinking it ——— | honey. WE MAKE ENLARGEMENTS —————— Alaska Scenic Views adv Can’t be beat anywhere, cards ————— [to please the most fastidious ISmnpleu at Empirc offica SUNDAY MATINEE ONLY FOR THE OLD PIONEERS COLISEUM presents “FASHION MADNESS” NO ADMISSION—You pay what you want derbilt, who was lost on the Doors open 2 o'clock . Show at 2:30 P. M. 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