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PICKETT’ PALACE TONIGHT NEWS and SPOTLIGHT and PALACE ORCHESTRA The sfory of the man who guards your home and protects your children. WaNT UNTIL YOU SEE A UNIVERSAL PICTURZ :n IPJQ:RX{OH%OQ with DOROTHY GULLIVER, CLAIRE McDOWELL and JOE. GIRARD Hal Roach Presents MAX. DAVIDSON in “Fighting Fathers” ghting 50—Li oge\ 60 cents Sunday ()nlyfl EATRICE JOY and CLIVE RROOK ‘in “FOR ALIMONY ONLY” playing Delbert’s daddy, used. Attractions | been completed, the boy I to distinguish between girder { tilevers and pontoons He At T’leatr(’s gave Tom, Renee Adoree, Aileen Pringle, Director Allan Dwan, and ) othel co! i able amazed experienced engineers, SHOW[NG COLISEUM | I i FOR ALIMONY ONL AT PALACE SUNDAY Few are the cases wherein a mo- | 2 A tion picture director has taken at. is the difference between a famous novel and brought it to| and a “comedy?” What dis- the screen with the same spirit and | tinguishes one from the other? atmosphere that the author in-| These questions came up on the tended it to have, but such a pic- set at the De Mille Studio where | ture opened last night at the Coli- | “For Alimony Only,” was filmed seum. It is the late Gene S“'“('wm(h Leatrice Joy in the smnngl ton-Porter’s “Freckles,” an FBO role, and William de Mille, the di-| production directed by her son-in=|rector, interrupted his directorial| |work to deliver a lecture on the| ‘Without altering the action 0";subjcct. Everybody listened, of | on law, Leo Meehan. the spirit Meehan has taken Mrs. | course, for Mr. de Mille's view Porter’s delightful tale and pro-|any theatrical subject are valuable. duced it on the screen correct mt “Humor in a comedy must be true every detail. mnd convincing,” remarked Mr. de| One of the outstanding features | Mille, who was formerly of the fac- of both the book and picture is lls‘ulry of Sargent School of Drama. | | simple understanding of human na- |“The laughable situations in a farce, | ture. \on the other hand are not necessar- | The story is the tale of a younxz ily logical.” orphan handicapped by the loss in| Whereupon William de Mille re- childhood, of one hand. Friendless, ! placed his ponderous pipe between he accepts the dangerous task of his teeth and resumed the produc- guarding the valuable Limberlost tion of “For Alimony Only,” in Forest. Through his bravery he | which Clive Brook, Lilyan Tash- becomes admired by the Bird Wom- |man and Casson Ferguson play fea- | an, a nature lover, and her daugh-tured roles. “For Alimony Only" ter, the Swamp Angel. Love quick-|will be shown at the Palace thea- | ly develops between Freckles and ter Sunday only. It is said to be the Angel, and of course there is a'a fascinating comedy of marital' happy ending. |life, with a theme relating to wom- Special credit should be given to! en who marry, not for love, but for the cast, which includes John Fox,! alimony only. Jr., Gene Stratton, Hobart Bos-| el e L worth, Eulalie Jensen, Billy Scott, ‘POST&GI& STAMP COLLECTORS Lafe McKee, and Frankie Darro. | ATTENTION | Will buy for cash gr exchange “SHIELD OF HONOR” {me. P. O. Box 771, Juneau, Alaska, IS NOW AT PALACE I —adv. A deft and skillful combination | of melodrama, pathos, comedy and‘_ realism, told in scenes both color-!— ful and thrilling, makes “The’ Shield of Honor,” the Universal which opened last night at the Palace Theatre, one of the most en- tertaining photoplays of the sea- LOGGER S son. The entire picture is a glorifica- THE FAMOUS B tion of the nation’s arm of the law, the policeman. He is shown at work and at home, and the picture brings home vividly the dangérs and hardships to which the policemen of the metropolitan city force are subjected. | Some of the most thrilling fight and fire scenes ever filmed pro-| vide the elemental climaxes. It is a story of the inside workings of a | metropolitan police force and shows how an officer of the law lives, loves and fights. It was written | by Emilie Johnson and directed hy‘, her son, Emory Johnson. The cast embraces such players as Neil Ham- | ilton, Ralph Lewis, Dorothy Gulli- ver, Fred Esmelton, Joe Girard nnd' Nigel Barrie. Bergman Shoes We have all sizes and ready to serve you. "' “TIN GODS” COMING | TO COLISEUM SUNDAY mI( early influences determine child’s future, Delbert Emory Whit. ten Jr., age three, will as some fu- ture time become a mechanical en- gineer. Delbert recently completed his first film role in Thomas ueighnn's] latest Paramount picture, *Tin Gods,” which comes to the Coliseum | J. M. Saloum Next to Gastineau Hotel Merchant Marine Is Great Need of U. S. o R ‘ Declares Capt. Fried! (Continued from Page One) e (Ke! L(l)lk1 THE DAILY AL/\bl\A EMPIRE FRIDAY, APRIL 5, for the country in general. | We are now serving SANDWICHES and SALADS. The best yet. Ju- | neau Ice Cream Parlor.. —adv. | | ing and| Death s “““ | We SPECIALIZE on » vessel flies, but when | Framing Pictures. Call in and see | Chik fully acquainted with the|our work. Coates Studios vessels now being operated | E of the year| | W sing the Atlantic with | (C[ A//—(I[— \vSkA £ y passenger lists. im of Competitors tach of our competitors is plan- to construct new shi Chapman and Shee: 5. Chay » y pro- |a » {0 build, over a period of ten &‘(1_}/ to i ¢ American fleet will not | 11 balanced, but will bl‘ with any. a Thousand L without a Mruhanh ; | Marine is much like a department | E i store b a delivery s . ing rogressive competitors who will de- t ¢ 1 b ver s with the minimum :‘: 5 (l m; f“‘}‘“"dlc e membere ay aximum satisfaction to ke AL 5 \rx iend with good cheer. ness will go to the muxc‘ - and the pu vessels belong are '\X\h us and are reach- erly for as much busi- | they can get in the markets | American sailor welcomes ivent of pri e \(‘.1]:' in the Ame vocations we hav ration to the young men in thi {country who want to go to sea for Prospects are bright | i§ ! construction blocks which Meighan, | | By the time the production had | can- | of the company, pointers on | truction that might well have | [0 (2 !l|l!§!ili] b \, \ Iu!i..o 0l 'l\‘ N | stamps. What have you? Write| Jo L1 4T [ - it Y..~.| Py . h NG adv, | 600k one - - o o —_ | Territ the cui- WE MAKE ENLARG will prefer Alaska Scenic Views adv.!One of the best our ships i e 1y the in June: illus acters of Alasl the Safe nd ha hc the finest vessels. Sof t-cook ) Alaska he You boil only a few eggs at a 1 time so you can take all instantly from the water when done. Like- wise Hills Bros. roast their coffee but we mu ntries to wi Afte: cover her th can taste like Hills Br Mrs. Protzman none is roasted the same v | Matsca Prairie, ate ente se on It gives us new serves as an ins | She Fresh from the orig- | the inal_vacuum pac] she was secretary. s Easily opencd with for the American | #ncci.v WIGGLY (’/Ilf Quer the World What Piggly Wiggly Does for the Housewife PIGGLY WIGGLY has located a store in vour city, so you have the privilege of down below prices with home convenience. PIGGLY WIGGLY has proved that it is easy to keep a store clean, bright and attractive. PIGGLY WIGGLY has fought for the privilege of buying foods and supplies direct from the manufacturers ‘and producers so that you might get more actual benefit from every dollar you spend for | grocerles. PIGGLY WIGGLY helps you save money and get the best food supplies. PIGGLY WIGGLY guarantces you qual- ity goods, kept clean and sold fresh every day. PIGGLY WIGGLY money back if not satisfied is the most efficient basis of merchandlsmg known to retail en- deavor‘and this is your assurance of getting your full money’'s worth. The low prices at PIGGLY WIGGLY are not to be compared with the cheap prices offered in some stores on cheap foods. business man, for the tourist and COL GARRETT [ CHARACTER OF NORTH IS DEAD Chyoulclo» ooped down upon Ket- 1 vesterday (March 28) of the characters of the for truly eld Col. MENTS |rett must be called rious and notorious cha a. Well educated | forceful, the Colonel could be of the morning g and arguing, tell- experiences and w of the north, his hea, attentive and believing. Garrett was born .in :where below the Mason-Dixon He remembered the recon- | on period and told \md tales Of the south of that time. became a Lh(\ RS S MRS. PROTZMAN DI a valient struggle to re- M. British Columbia |on October 19, 1907. st an Mer- HILLS BROS {1025, she bacame the bride of Ger- ald Protzman, and had resided at COFPFEE, |sevard practicaty, since that time. an esteemed member tern Star lodge in which the key. Aside from her husband © 1929 .smul] son, Mrs. Protzman is sur- i | ;I’REMIER DECLARES L DIVIDEND : M 'hlllni ST e 1] v !llil.l ithvas AL ‘Ill e u;)l.l “l '!.dlr TR L{UTHHTIN \! TS ¢ -y I} u‘.;i‘n s i 929 fllIllllmlllllllllllII|IIIlllllllllllllllllllllllIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlI||||||IIIIIIIHHIIIIIIIIIIl|Il]lllllmlIIfllllflI"lflfl!fllllfl OH BOY, WHAT LAST TIMES A SHOW! TONIGHT | | (yom* Stramm I ’or ter’s colored | it — . |men of Southeast Alaska, @ cook i in the Pullen House in Gastineau Hotel 1, Col. Garrett numbered " -4 among his acquaintances many of Ounce is noz |30one s s : Famous Novel Coming Smul‘n——'lH()\l AS MEIGHAN » “TIN GODS” R flllllllllllllllllllIIIIII||IIIllIIIlIIHIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIll'llIIlIIIIIIIIllIIIlIlIIIII!IlI|IlI|I|||IIIIlIIl|IllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIII ynvcd by her mother, Mrs. Charles Viola |Moran, a sister, of Fairbanks and and Mrs. L. V. Ray, aunt and health, Mrs. Gerald Protz- |uncle, and cousins Patricia and Lee man died at Seward last week at home of her | Charles A. Sheldon. {A. Sheldon, Mr. Sheldon, Ray of Seward. e HAD A FAIR CATCH | Alec Bolam, who returned to Seward last week with Mrs. Bolam |from the Talkeetna country where {he has* been trapping . over | winter, reports that he is well sat- |isfied - with his catch considering the small catches reported | where. Mr. Bolam is one of the string guldes with the Alaska | iuides, Inc., and will be a member | |of: the first big spring bear |to the Westward ., Bringing the total dividend dis- bm sements of the famous Premier nine to $13,850497 for the seven rs of its operation, the Premier Gold Mining Company has | nounced ‘another $300,000 dividend | for the first quarter of 1929. disbursement is on the basis cents per share on the 5 million | shares -of capital stock. & SEEFE DS ARG CAPITAL DYE WORKS Very latest meinods in ®¥rench | |Dry Cleaning and Dyeing. Meldner, Professional Cleaner and | Dyir. Phone 177. Crrrr e 199.43 percent of the people s in Juneau E TAKE A DRINK of Heinz Cream of Tomato Soup At your Grocers 35c; 6 cans, 65¢ ) O e Alarm Clock 500 Clocks for sale. Reg- ular price $1.50. OU SPECIAL, 98 CENTS. Fully guaranteed. Buy now if you need a GOOD CLOCK CHEAP. HELLAN’S PHARMACY Next to Valentine’s 3 cans, E 57 is at the Gastineau Phone 33 Free Delivery ON THE DOCK | CARLOAD Plumbing Fixtures Reduced Prices RICE & AHLERS CO. e PLUMBING HEATING ~ S}{EET METAL of 6! Juneau, Alaska the else- hunt an- | 1 “We tell you in advance what job will cost” [ = | | See | ady. | (U LT R T T T Tt T T T T T T mummmuf DANCE Moose Hall SATURDAY NIGHT Lindseth’s Six Piecg Orch estra MRS. VANCE—Piano H.'LINDS iolin FRED DO EB—Ban]o BILL HERRI! AN‘Saxaphone HARRY KRANE—Accordian BILL P: \RKS*Druma and ‘(flophone lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllll|IIII|II"IIII|I"IIlllll|lll|llllllllll" Trire—— | S SR A gentleman lS received acutdmg to his appe WEAR TAILOR MADE CLOTH%? And have them made at *home. ‘It is cheapér to have them made at home than to send outsidé ‘for them. F. WOLLAND, Merchart Taflor DO G. Dealer in Cement, make an absolutely firesafe’ chimmey. Manufacturer of Concrete Products WHY WORRY ABOUT FIRE FROM AN OVERHEATED CHIMNEY Chzmngys Bl@tlt of Our Blocks ~ Cannot Overh eat We manufacture only one type of (hIlIIlIQy block nnd they Each blo¢k 'is 16 in by 16 hl. and 8 mches l'li¢h wli;n a round flue. Each block is tongued and grooved and in each corner is a spdce which when the blocks are Set in; ereates a ‘continuous air space the entire height of the chimney - and the tongue and groove set the blocks tightly togetl\en——thfl*'ls why' cannot overheat. s Wwh Each block is made of the best of materials and well made. The heat of the chimney or the wdgM ‘of the blockfl NOT CRACK the blocks. - LE LI AT IS E. 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