The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 12, 1929, Page 3

Hilarious Comedy! Gigantic Spectacle! TONIGHT AT THE PALAC WITH CHARLIE MURRAY King of Comedians, brings heaven to earth to give you the inside dope on the romances of the queen LOUISE FAZENDA THELMA TODD and a great supporting cast. ; Show opens with latest News Weekly and there is also CHARLIE CHASE in “US” A take-off on Lindy and “We” Mae Pauly’s Orchestra gives Concert and plays for both shows which are at 7:15 and 9:20 Admission—10-25-50 cents, Loges 60 cents Coming Sunday—MILTON SILLS in “THE HAWK’S NEST*—a story of a cafe and gangland. REMEMBER—George Brothers give away a round trip ticket—Juneau to Seattle and re- turn—at the Palace Sunday Night. SHOP AS YOU PLEASE . SLOWLY OR QUICKLY STORE OPEN TILL 9 P. M. “Dozens of Ideas for Y our Menu”’ On the open shelves you will find the choice foods of the world waiting for you to look over. You take your time. Select what you want and be assured your selection: will be perfectly satisfactory. { SILENT SALESMEN They do not waste your time with sales talk. They tell you the price; the goods speak for themselves. Quality and Price will convince you that you get the best at lower prices at PIGGLY WIGGLY | nagging wife. | Attractions At Theatres " CHARLIE MURRAY NOW AT PALACE i3 i - A sure cure for the blues is found | at the Palace Theatre where the laugh crop is proving a record | breaker. “Vamping Venus,” a joyful spe- i cial . comedy with a background of | beautiful women, is the attraction It is a First National Picture fea- turing Charlie Murray and Louise Fazenda, and deals with the ex- periences of a New York politician who goes to a cabaret to escape his He is knocked out by a jealous actor and in his un- | conscious moments imagines him- | self in ancient Greece where he [soon becomes the political power in [ the land. Murray never had a better role for laugh purposes, and he is ably assisted in the fun making by Miss Fazenda and other members of the | big company. Eddie Cline directed the picture, story by Bernard McConville by | Howard J. Green. The cast includes beautiful Thel- ma Todd, as Venus; Joe Bonomo, Big Boy Williams, Russ Powell, Gus Partos, Spec O’Donnell, Leod, Fred O'Beck, Gustav von Seyffertitz and many others. “Vamping Venus” great comedy, but a picture with beauty and. artistic settings, danc- ing girls and armor-clad warriors. — ] “MY MAN” WINS NEW | LAURELS FOR FANNIE | Fannie Brice, one o: the most magnetic personalities of the stage, produciion which is at the Coliseum under the title of “My Man.” This marks the first screen ap- pearance of the brilliant and unique | comedienne, and the picture fur- nishes her an opportunity to be seen in characterizations which have made her famous. Among | them is her sensational succes: “My Man,” around which the pic- ture is built. is one of the most which is adopted from an original | Janet Mec- | is not only a | is star of the pretentious special | | thur Hoyt and Billy Seay. “My Man” Mark Canfield. SUNDAY L G | Milton Sills' newest First National S ing production, the Palace Theatre beginning Sun- | day, has a spectacular battle. be- tween rival factions of the under- | world of a big American city with Sills playing the role of one under- | world king and Montagu Love as his antagonist. This battle takes place in a Chinatown cafe and it is on, the results of this battle that the story gets its ste building startling climax. Twenty guns in the hands of tough-looking players fired more than a thousand rounds of ammunition during the filming of this warfare. Benjamin Christensen directed “The Hawk's Nest,” which gives Sills an unusual opportunity for vigorous characterigation. Doris Kenyon appears the star while others in the sup- porting cast are George Kotoson- aros, Sojin other: FILIPINO PASSENGER { ON ADMIRAL ROGERS cenger aboard the Admiral Rogers, |was taken off when that steamer when |ing and confined | Federal jail for a lunacy hearing. ]Hp is said to have tried to commit | suicide after the vessel had left | Funter Bay from where he took passage. Aguila had been working at a cannery there. His fellow coun- trymen made up a purse to send him south and he was enroute to Scattle. Officers of the steamer made the complaint. He will have | his hearing before Judge Frank A. |Boyle in the United States Com- | missioner’s Court Saturday. s sourod TWO MEN WANTED in the Postmaster Spickett has received ‘a request for information concern- ing the present whereabouts of Isaac N. Holder, or Robert Isanc was adapted by Rob- | ert Lord from an original story by | “The Hawk's which will be the picture atifarm problem is to produce enough | up to a opposite | can IS BELIEVED INSANE | Barrentio Aguila, a Filipino pas-|could be grown locally to a largm it arrived here this morn- | local | K Associated Press Feature under a Juneau date line, the following which is tory: H, | commissioner vinced that In the | Service, Flory, agricultural for Alaska, is con- the Territory’s chief food for home consumption. “It should be thoroughly stood,” he says, “that Alaska can- not become an agricultural com- petitor of the United States or any |country. The great distances of water and land by which the agri- under- cultural regions of Alaska are phys- ! ically separated from the States ef- fectively remove such a y bility. portant and iem to solve. Agriculture’s have demonstr agricultural prob- The Department of experiment stations ated fully that many | agricultural products can be grown in the Territory and surveys have lation. “The problem resolves therefore, into a question of pro- ducing agriculfural products home consumption. become a competitor to the States only in that increased local | production will reduce the market | for imported products.” | Several million dollars worth of farm products are shipped into the Territory annually. Flory says they |extent if a sufficient number of real farmers became active. Alaska is yet in a rough pioneer stage. The immediate problem of the settler and the newcomer, Flory | contends, is not so much whether he can make a profit at farming, | but whether he can obtain a home and maintain himself and his fam- | ily. FIREMEN ELECY TWO NEW MEMBERS; DRILL TONIGHT Two new members were elected to the Juneau Volunteer Fire De- partment at its monthly meeting ’ah City Hall last night. Fred A | Sorri and D. S. Weyand were elect- ed to succeed William Neiderhauser and Elliott memmg resigned. Tonight at 7 o'clock both of the companies \nll turn out for a spe- “Nevertheless, Alaska has an im-‘ shown that there is sufficient arable | land to support a large local popu- | | itself, { i (i 23 Re; for| ya-washington Alaska, then,|getchikan, piloted by (er art | nolds camp No. 2, will be gone for about four weeks and plottir | Richara Tucker, Ann Broay, Ar- ‘NIP[II\(, ou N (()'\\l UI'R Dl',114,\D\ ll ASKAN AGRICULTU RAI, I’R()I)I EM = J. GARDNER MAKI TRIP BY C. T. Gardner, of ynolds company, le Air the Sawy on the Al Camden, where the Sawyer-Rey is located uising, mapping eas for winter npcrauons Diamond Briquets The IDEAL Summer Fuel SEAPLANE eaplane nscel Eck- mann, yesterday afternoon for Port H«‘ | “My Man” N. Holder, a trapper who was in|cial drill. 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