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e — - T — = PICKETT PAILLACE PALAcE] NEWS and SPOTLIGHT and PALACE ORCHESTRA The story of the man who guards your home and protects your children. WU aNT UNTIL YOU SEE - A UNIVERSAL PICTURS with DOROTHY GULLIVER, CLAIRE McDOWELL and JOE. GIRARD Hal Roach MAX. DAVIDSON in | “Fighting Fathers” 10— —50- Attractions At Theatres Loges G0 cents Sunday Only—LEATRICE JOY and CLIVE PROOK in “FOR ALIMONY ONLY” {divorce. Again he embarks on th": {rough seas of wedded life. the second attempt proves hup,-‘ |at first you don't succe TONIGHT ® O = QR 08BN, Presents Fishing tactics learned in man: mer on week-end trips to Hunting Catoctin nor purc estate, SPAIN BUILDS But successful and— | 1 selike the old adage—“if | FOR TRAINING Nation Finally Decides to| K(“ep Pace with Other Countries ‘TIN GODS" FEATURE ON SUNDAY, COLI “SHIELD OF HONOR” | AT PALACE TONIGHT || film lead- | man who ing role in “Shield of Honor, portrays the Uni- versal production which is to be * screened at the Palace Theatre to- Coliseum Sunday night, is just as clever apd is as'in addition to the two featured much at home doing tricks of magic | on the stage as he is acting before Adoree the camera i Since his childhood school days|ma of the South Seas” and wchusetts, Hamilton | Runaway.” in Lynn, Mse has been an ardent follower of the p mystic art of magic. hour” with his many objects used to promote the magi-| cian’s handiwork. screen debut that he took up the study of magic seriously. His C many idle hours in his dressing room were soon put to use with his legerdemain activities and he| was the source of entertainment to the entire staff on the sets on which he worked. Other players seen with Hamiiton in the cast of “Arms of the Law,” are Ralph Lewis, Dorothy Gulliver, Thelma Todd, Nigel Barrie, Joe Gi- rard, Claire McDowell and William ‘Blakeweil. Emory Johnson di- rected the picture. | “FRECKLES” IS AT | COLISEUM TONIGHT As more than 2,000,000 copies of the book have heen circulated throughout the United States, near- ly everyone is famillar with Gene Stratton-Porwer's famous story. “Freckles,” the screen version of which, made at FBO under the di- {John Har) and Gladys Valerie as being among a feature those very much present in Thoma During his|made his initial school days he was the “kid of the|blind beggar interesting | gotten Men | william Anthony McGuire's stage |in mos It was not until after making his|play. day, April 5, the newly elected officers will as- {rique Maldoncdo de Meer. sume office and all the following appointive posi-|the plans for tions will be considered, viz.: City | With a cap Clerk, City Treasurer, City Chief of |res, the intention being to use it Pclice, City Health Officer, Night|for instructional purposes in the| . | Patrolman, Municipal 7 T One |One in- shan's latest in Gods,” wh starring pict arrives at the layers, Powell recently appeared in Harrin in Belasco’ ing | J 2 mand | (agsociated Press Correspondent | FUADALAJARA, Spain, A | pain, hitherto somewhat different to the development of * | dirigibles, hes decided to keep pace | All these, ‘“““mu. other nations in this respect | and is constructing a big airship Aileen Pringle and 1\’"!11‘4“11\ the military acronautic works | |near here. o-| The only milit airship ever The |owned by Spain was the Espana, of ston, at present|the Astra type, which made its “Lulu Belle,” |last flights in the beginning of 1913. reen bow as the! As the result of the experiences of in “The Street of For-|the great war, cirships were aban- | doned for army pnrposes and their “Tin Gods” was adapted from |Uuse was confined to naval scouting t European s. Those |which retained them in the army| | with the idea of Allan Dwan directed. B ITY APPOINTMENTS t of commer-| TO BE MADE APRIL cially when trans- | oceanic Notice is hereby given that the|t0 S0 many heavier-than-air ma- Common Council, City of Juneau, |chines. will convene in regular session in |the Council Chambers at the City | Hall at the hour of 8 p. m. Fri-|to the United States a well known tempts brought disaster | Pla About three s Drafted ears ago Spain sent 1929, at which timg military aeronaut and engineer, En- When applications for |he returned to Spain he drafted | 2 non-rigid airship of 3,000 cubic met-! Wharfinger, | Spanish army. First Assistant Wharfinger,| The construction of this airship| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE; THURSDAY, WHERE PRESiDENT WILL FISH THIS SUMMER ed by Lawrence Rich ARMY AIRSHIP | | 8t.; APRIL 4, 1929. y sections of ithe world will be used by President Hoover this sum- Creek near Fredorick, Md. The creek flows through the 1,500-acre , one of Mr. Hoover's secretaries. L Popular Actress and Husband-to-Be oo | Anita Stewart, famous movie actress, and George Peabody Converse, whom she will marry in June. Mr. Converse, scion of a prominent Boston family, i at present managing a coun- {ry-wide stage tour of the formen flicker star. w’who forwarded the inquiry to the ; Governor's office. Inquiry has been received at the e e e Governor’s office concerning thv‘ W. P. Mills, prominent Sitka whereabouts of Frank Morlino, son | business man, returned to that of Emma Morlino, No. 9, Waratoh | town and his home aboard the Mayfield, New Castle, New |steamer Admiral Rogers after South Wales. Mrs. Morlino last|spending a vacation in the south. FRANK MORLINO WANTED econd Assistant Wharfinger, {was started with the greatest se- s ; City Fire Truck Driver, Assistant Fire Truck Driver, Chief and As- sistant Cheif, Fire Department, and City Librarian. | H. R. SHEPARD, —adyv. City Clerk. | their rection of Leo Meehan, is coming to the Coliseum tonight, As publishers compute that at least five persons read every copy of a book, taking into account those in libraries, and large familles, at least 10,000,000 have read ‘Freck- les.” Dealing with the adventures of a one-armed orphan boy set to guard a valuable piece of forest, the Limberlost, “Freckles” is a simple and charming tale of love, loyalty and courage. John Fox, Jr., of Covered Wagon fame, plays the title role and op- posite him plays Gene Stratton, grand-daughter of the famous au- thoress. Others of the cast include Hobart Bosworth, who made the first picture filmed in Los Angeles, | Billy Scott, Lafe McKee, and lit- tle Frankie Darro, 8 year old player, Ear Muff Caps $1.95 Leather Mitts Wool Lined | “FOR ALIMONY ONLY” | AT PALACE SUNDAY s [ I—— R “And they lived happy ever ai- ter!” A conclusion which leaves a satisfactory feeling in the heart| of every theatre-goer is the climax of Lenore J. Coffee’s newest origi-| nal screen play, starring Leatrice Joy, ,which William de Mille direct- 75¢ p:;r pair ed and which comes to the Pslace; Sunday. J M S lo Married, in the opening of the| . » a um story, to a “butterfly” wife, the! leading male character, portrayed| Next to Gastineau Hotel by Clive Brook, becomes disillusion- | cd insofar as matrimony is concern- | ed. And then—in a book store he meets Mary, in the shape and‘ the |at The Empire. crecy. It was the intention of Lhe: authorities to make the first flight} cver Madrid on the recent visit of | the Danish monarchs; but owing to| early departure in conse-! quence of the death of the Queen- | Mother Maria Christina, the plan| was abandoned { Details of Ship | The details of the airship reveal! that the envelope is composed of | istrips of rubberized linen of Ger-! mean manufecture, the edges being overlapped and sewn together. Its practical capacity is 3,300 cubic metres. Its maximum diameter is 36.08 feet and its total length 177.6' feet. The motors are two Wright whirlwinds with air coolers, and each has nine cylinders and de- velops 220 horsepower. They are, placed on each side of the cabin, which is of elongated shape. Six persons in all can be carried, while there is space for two gasoline| and oil tanks, abundant water sup- | ply, spare parts, baggage, gear and anchor. Meldonado has designed a lat- ticed metal mooring mast 33 feet! high constructed on a reinforced | cement base and furnished at the| top with a special arrangement al- | lowing the airship to veer according} to the wind. Four cables anchored | on the ground would hold the diri- | gible on a horizontal lével. i e RADIO STATION IS TO BE ABANDONED The radio station at Gundler, on the Richardson Highway, where it crosses the Tanana River, is to be discontinued it was learned today.' The reason for abandoning the station is that a telephone line connects Gundler with both Fair-| banks and Chitina. — - New, select line of visiucg cards! heard from her son August 12, 1928, - at which time he gave his address| B. C. Delzelle and M. S. Wilson, as general delivery, Juneau Alaska. | traveling men, arrived home from A letter written to that address)the Westward on the steamer Alas- was returned unclaimed to Mrs.|ka. Both have been working with Morlino. She wrote to G. H. Miller, | their respective lines in the towns British vice Consul at Skagway,|in Western Alaska. Charter No. 5117 Reserve District No. 12 REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE First National Bank of Juneau in the Territory of Alaska, at the close of business on March 27, 1929. RESOURCES 1. Loans and discounts $ 920,772.58 2. Overdrafts . ik - NONE 3. United States Government securities owned .. 172,050.00 4. Other bonds, stocks, and securities owned 259,485.00 6. Banking house, $65,000.00; Furniture and fixtures, $4.- 200,00 . . Wil 69,200.00 7. Real estate owned other than banking house 23,010.00 9. Cash and due from banks % 200,383.56 10. Outside checks and other cash item: 5 3,083.50 11. Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. 8. Treasurer 625.00 TOTAL ... e $1,648,609.64 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in $ 50,000.00 Surplus 50,000.00 17. Undivided profits—net e 43,530.46 20. Circulating notes outstanding - - 12,500.00 21. Due to banks, including certified and cashiers’ checks outstanding 317,687.78 22. Demarid deposits . 479,310.11 23. Time deposits . 900,581.29 24. United States deposits 75,000.00 TOTAL - $1,648,600.64 Territory of Alaska, City of Juneau, ss: I, H. H. Post, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief, H. H. POST, Cashier. Correct—Attest: JOHN RECK, L. H. METZGAR, WM. BOSCH, 1 Directors. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 4th day of April, 1929. (Notary Seal) JOE GEORGE, Notary Public. WHAT A BOY! [T T COLISEUM 2 SHOWS 7:30—9:25 DON'T SAY —“IT CAN'T BE DONE” T T COMING SUNDAY THOMAS MEIGHAN in ‘TIN GODS’ e FUNERAL OF MRS. | MARTIN SATURDAY The funeral of Mrs. Jennie Mar-; tin, who died at her home in the Indian village last Sunday, will be held in the Native Presbyterian’ Church, Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. C. C. Personeus offi- ciating. Relatives of Mrs. Martin are expected on the Admiral Rogers ! from Skagway and Sitka, to auend[ the. funeral. Arrangements are | in charge of The Chas. W. Car&er‘ Mortuary. { — - Try & TOASTED SANDWICH 5‘&; the Juneau Ice Cream Parlors. udvi RESTAURANT FOR SALE! | Furniture, fixtures, stock and good ! will of Rhodes Cafe, also known as Gastineau Cafe for sale. Every-| thing needed to commence busi- ness, but purchaser, if desire op- erate in present location, must ar- range for lease of premises from 55 cents for 5 1b. package less than cases MURESCO 50 cents for 5 b, package full cases FE T Juneau Young Hardware 0 Co. e e A gentleman is received according to his appearance WEAR TAILOR MADE CLOTHES * - And have them made at home. to have owners of Gastineau Hotel. Property must be sold by April 17, 1929. Write or wire offers. The undersigned reserves the right to! reject any and all bids or offers. them made at home than to send outside for them. F. WOLLAND, Merchant Tailor It is cheaper Stock, fixtures and equipment in-| ventories Copy of inventory furnished upon request. R. E. ROBERTSON, ! Assignee for_ benefit of creditors of B. F. and Christie Rhades, 200 Seward Building, Juneau, AlaskA. make an round flu DO NOT approximately $4,000.00. (" WHY WORRY ABOUT FIRE FROM AN OVERHEATED CHIMNEY Chimneys Built of Our Blocks Cannot Overheat absolutely firesafe chimney. CRACK the blocks. BUILDING MATERIALS We manufacture only one type of chimney block and they Each block is 16 in by 16 in. and 8 inches high with a G. E. KRAUSE Manufacturer of Concrete Products Dealer in Cement, Plaster, Liine, Sand and Gravel and other heavy Each block is tongued and grooved and in each cormer is ' a space which when the blocks are set in, ¢ air space the entire height of the chimney 1 and groove set the blocks tightly together—that is why 'y cannot overheat. Each block is made of the best of materials and well made. The heat of the chimney or the weight of the blocks reates a continuous — and the ¢