The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 13, 1929, Page 3

e i M s o S LA S DAY, AUG. 13, 1929 20 TRAPSHOOTING TITLLS i TO BE DECIDED AT DAYTON | DAYTON .| TOURNAMENT || . 2l| GROUNDS - guuuumuumnmuufii|m||||m|||m|’|'||mmmnmfiuuum||mmmnum PALACE TONIGHT 7:15 and 9:15 MR. LION ON THE AIR [ i IN A ROARING COMEDY MANAGEMENT OF PALACE CHANGES JB. Dalton and Max Pitsh-| mann Secure Control from Cann, Pauly TONIGHT 7:30-9:25 TONIGHT OLISEUM “FOLKS—YOU AINT SEEN NOTH SEE AND HEAR YET” | | | | The Palace theatre will pass un- der new management on Thurs August 15, according to announce ment made today. Mrs. J. H. Cann| and Miss Mae Pauly have dis- sed Of their interests to J. B.| Dalton and Max A. Pitshmann and the new managers will take charge | Thursday During the Cann-Pauly manage- P T T ment the theatre has been gen- erally renovated, new seats in-| Jo;&&:;r talled on the first floor, tinting | " and painting done, new carpets | laid, lobby rearranged and during the last few days a remote control curtain has been installed but is not in working order pending ar- rival of a special motor. J. B. Dalton is an amusement | man although not associated with | that line of business for some years. He has resided in Juneau | for some time. Max Pitshmann has been connected with theatres in Juneau for a number of years | and is wellknown here. The new | owners plan further changes in the near future. Andrews, Spartanburg, mpionship at Dayton, | will be fired. | The cannonading will be terrific when Ike V |S. C, defends his grand American handicap ¢l PRINCESS AL]CE | Augast 19-26. One million rounds of ammunition HERE SOUTHBOUND The Most Original Comedy Ever Screen- ed. Don’t Miss It! RS R DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 13.—Twenty: Last year Ohio had eight win-| ag titles will be|ners, Illinois, four; Missouri, three; | Wisconsin, New York,! SEE and HEAR AL JOLSON,, The Singing Fool with BETTY BRONSON and JOSEPHINE DUNN SCENARIQ BY C.GRANAM BAKER LLOYD BACON e Efotel ST0SC OALL: T'inuuonul trapshooti; g:;;ov;nydgikgdo.cl;;ck":f;\éazmrrr:;r;fcontcswd for and more than 1,000, | Minnesota, and sailed for the sonth at 8 otolock | 000 Tounds of ammunition will bejiwo each, and Indiana, Towa, Ken- | with the following passengers from sprayed over the traphouses during ;Lucky, Nebraska, New Jersey, Rhode | Juneau: the 30th annual cla) pigeon hunt-Island, South Carolina and Ten-) For Seattle—H. O. Sheidley, Mrs.‘ur's tournament, Aug. 19-26. jncsscc. one each. ‘ H. O. Sheidley, Barbar Sheidley,| Chief of the titles to be awarded | Other winners last year included | Betsy Sheidley, George H. Parker,|is that of grade American handi- |Frank B. Hoggatt, Goshen, Ohio, | Mrs. Robert Bonner, George Brown, | ccp championship, now held by|preliminary handicap; Steve Cro-| Icaac Andrews of Spartanburg, S.|thers, Philadelphia, North American | Arthur Miller, M. K. McCash, Mrs. | | C. I. McGehee, Juanita MecGehee, |C. The tournament is at thé home] s championship; Frank Troeh, | a oimetre T T T T T T T T T T T T O T T LT LT LU U e 2 Mrs. Ruth Baroff, and four steer-|giounds of the Amer| Trapshoot- Portland, Ore., doubles champion; Added—Extra Comedy “GEORGE STEPS OUT age. |ing association. Dayton has been|C. R. Brand, Buffalo, champion m’! and latest M-G-M NEWS For Vancouver—R. A. Green, Mrs. | host to the sharpshooters eight|state champions 1 Donohue, | R. A. Green, A. Green times. Ottumwa, Ia., onal 2 % For Victoria—Mrs. R. Walton. More than 980 men and women, |champion; Clyde Mitchell, Adm. 10-20-50 cents, Loges 60 cents In addition to the local passen-|representing virtually every state,|waukee, professional doubles; gers the Princess Alice had aboard |will. try for the championships.|G. Wheeler, Troy, N. Y. women SMOKING IN BALCONY a large list of tourists including one tour party of 52 1 MEXICAN BORDER “ HIGHWAY SOUGHT ‘:flrmy Bombérs Tune U}; SAN ANTONIO, Tex. Aug. 13— | For Cross Country Hop Kitty Boyer, Mt. Carmel, Pa., was the woman's champion last year. Both singles champions will de- fend their honors this year. doubles champion; Casper Hofman, | Denver, junior championship; and | Frank M. Troeh, Portland, North! American all-around championship. Mae Pauly’s Orchestra plays for both shows Coming Thursday—ALEC B. FRANCIS and MOLLY O’DAY in “THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS” 00 T T A T T R U UG At T | |The “Big Bena country of South- | western Texas has organized in| support of an $18,000,000 military highway from Brownsville, Texas, to | Phyllis Havre, the golden-haired |comedienne of the screen, is co- {featured in “No Control,” which|San Diego, Cal, the entire length Scott Sidney directed. The adapta- [of the United States-Mexico bound- | tion was made by Zelda Sears and ATy | {Tay Garnett. Attractions At Theatres y The Military Highway Associa-| tion, representing 400 miles of the stretch, has been formed by four Texas border counties. Its purpose | |is to aid a bill introduced in Con- | gress by Rep. Claude Hudspeth, who has asked authority for the " BIG FEATURE COMING TO PALACE THURSDAY | “THE SINGING FOOL” IS | "The screen’s first competitive film | AT COLISEUM TONIGHT 53 Al Jolson, famed as a biackface comedian, lays aside burnt cork for the greater part of his new Warner Bros. special, “The Singing Fool,” and to & great extent plays his role straight. And he plays it not as a clowning, wisecracking comedi&n, but with an emotional power and depth of feeling that are remark- able. Thus tie screca production pre- sents a new Al Jolson—a finished, dramatic actor who in his new medium exercises an even greater sway over the hearts of his audi- ence than before. As a singing wziter in a New York night club, and later as mas- P ) ter of ceremonies in the gayest of MQUSE DANGE NORWEGIAN CONSUL |due to the failure of his health af- | top deck. the city’'s cabarets, Jolson is seen All Al As ter a breakdown following a long| The truck was owned by Ole as a man almost beaten down by FOR KA period in theatrical, and musical | Frederickson. It was not ma- the heavy hand of tragedy, follow- ing a beginning that seemed to promise him every human joy. Vice-Consul for the entire Terri- under command of Maj. Hugh J. Kneer (inset). winter. crew under the direction of Fore- wrin PR Ak o Heading the star’s supporting P tory of Alaska. For many years s B Ga.m.mk,____ E?fl‘mmilzu’ SOFT company are two leading ladies in| The cntertainment committee of |nr. Britt was Vice-Consul for the| ;aNGLEY FIELD, Va, Aug. 13, NEWSPAPER MAN SPENDS CAPT ES HERE the persons of Betty Bronson and|the Moose today announced that|alaskn coast country and Carl J.| mon st of & souadsen of VACATION IN ALASKA When his house burned, Benja-|{ YOU Wil 8iso like its frugrance Josephine Dunn, and a host of |Plans are now under way for a|yomen was Vice-Consul for Norway army, bo;“bmg planes over long dis-| Capt. C. E. Ahues, Superintendent | min Leeds, civil war. veteran of |} —Uh¢ fragrance of that ]ovely‘ other players, including Reed|d9ance to be given on Labor Day.|at Nome. Sometime ago Mr. Lo-|tances will be tested in a flight of| G. Richard Eckman, for many|of the Taku Harbor Cannery of|Hillsboro, N. H., moved a lunch- :’:;fu:‘;g‘{::";)iiid;‘—‘isn‘whue- Howes, Trthur Housman, David Lee, Edward Martindel and Robert Emmett O’Connor. “The Singing Fool” was directed by Lloyd Bacon, one of Warner Bros." directorial aces, and the scenario was written by C. wraham Baker from the play by Leslie S. Barrows. Al Jolson in “The Singing Fool” Packing Company of Ten: Gy comes to the Coliseum w:figm‘ i sy{’“eyd“‘f“”"“ Who Te-|yyje5 smilingly—but rules. than-air station at Belleville, IIL|boat was brought to Juneau for|GRAVEL TRUCK CRASHES evidence your H. M. HOLLMANN pently réliyned. fromys Ralihenia, and at Amarillo, Tex. Maj. Hugh|repairs and left for Tenakee this THROUGH PLANK STREET R. R. HERMANN [+ +] where s Ues INGUL WIS oSty J. Kneer of Langley Field will com- | morning. . b-'i-“. '“w Free Delivery th' | ANOTHER COMEDY 1S June, is spending a few days in| FEKRY TIME CARD |nana the squadron. Mr. Eckman will sail with his| ' A heavy truck loaded with gravel ; [ 1" Post Office Substation No. 1 | AT PALACE TONIGHT” | |Juneau before continuing -fo the After a three-day stopover, the|prether on the Whitworth for Se-/this morning broke through the m,‘ alide o ¢ ;|States to join her husband, the| yeayes Jumeaa for Douglas and |squadron will begin a leisurely re- | —— et —~ e e e ) — There is no end to the possi- notod_maskan artist. Mrs, Laurence, Thane furn with stops at Oakland, Cal,|s s bilitles of the radio. Harrison |Who IS also an artist, has spent 6:15 pm. salt Take City, Cheyenne, Denver, | Ly L Y Ford goes 0 far as to win a horse |most of her time in the. Interior $7:30 p.m, Kansas City, Dayton and Cleve- - race by remote control in “No |Studying ";"’ wudi flu‘;’jr: gfl dogs, 9:40 pm. land, g Ccntro!” a new Metropolitan pic- :x:‘leiz:a:’D subjects In:whic] p Myre- 12:30 pm.t §11:15 pm. The planes plan Mt)x reach iClt::’fi- ey . . ture co-featuring. Harrison Ford > . 2:00 pm. 12 midnight Jand in time to participate in the and Phyllis Haver, which will be mfi‘;,'mf:;yb;'e;irtgir;‘;ntyh:‘:::f $1:00 am. ional Air Races, August 24. a ues. 1 a ues. presented at the Palace tonight. A trick circus -cse is entered in a race. The horse, however, woutd 6:30 pm. pe % " her work, but Mrs. Laurence has x show. Juneau Ice Cream #arlors, ““;‘: ‘t’,‘;‘tfl ":‘: ::;;';Vt;“ h;‘:‘: a number of orders for more paint- ’::: :': preid iy o it i 4 on the turf. ng that |ings s | rousiea poanuts apd 4 Y : speeds him up is dread of a lon sflhile she is in Juneau, Mrs. §11:30 pm. wr!-‘rn.estv.“:m“ I; freoniliy pupngn % @ . P . used in his preliminary training.|yaurence has taken an apartment 12:15 am. — g 2 2% _Unable to use the lion at the track [at the Nugget Apartments, 1:15 am. i H j * 3 on the day of the big race, Ford —_—— Foreign and Domestic Woolens : y " " > e i : e hits upon the plan of gaining ac- ATTENTION in Stock - 2 p cess to a radio broadcasting sta- tion ‘accompanied by Numa, the huge jungle cat. An aerial .is placed on the horse’s head and “tne lion roars into tae micra- test of animal actors was staged to select the bear that appears in |“The Shepherd of the Hills,” First | National Picture's big drama of the Ozarks at the Palace Thursday. The bear was the first of twelve trained animals given the camera tests. A deer, a wolf, a dog, a rac- coon, a martin, a squirrel, two mules and a horse successfully passed and appeared in the pic- ture. The test proved a sticker for a porcupine who failed to qual- ify. A skunk also failed. Alec B. Francis, Molly O'Day, John Boles and Matthew Betz head the genus nomo sector of the cast. ! — ON LABOR DAY The committee is making special arrangements for a general good time at this holiday - affair with perhaps added features. This is ore of the annual events of the Moose. A e SYDNEY LAURENCE HERE FOR BRIEF VISIT MRS. mer, purchased by residents and tourists who were enthusiastic over American Legion Auxiliary Members are notified that a busi- ness meeting will be held at the Dugout August 15th at 8:00 p.m. MRS. A. B. CLARK, Becretary. | |a border highway would be a means War Department to ¢onstruct such a road. In his bill, Hudspeth urged that of enforcing prohibition, narcotic. customs and immigration laws. He characterizes it as “a purely mili- tary proposition of national de- fense,” adds that much of this semi-arid border country would not otherwise be developed. Citizens living near the border, the bill points out, have suffered “many indignities and raids by law- less Mexican bandits, losing much property and a number of lives.” WILLIAM BRITT NOW ‘William Britt is now Norwegian men resigned and later the Nor- wegian Government decided to make Alaska one district with head- quarters at Juneau, with Mr. Britt in charge. Mr. Britt recently re- ceived his commission. - e, Patrolman Tony Linham of At- lanta has walked a beat 42 years yet made less than 20 arrests. He Ban Diego. Making the fleet ing. nine army Keystone Pirate bomb- ing planes from Langley Field to but two stops enroute, of bombers is expected to reach the Pacific Coast in two days’ of fly- Landings for fuel will be made at Scott Field, the army lighter- - Try a HOT 1aMALE aTter the Nine army Keystone Pirate bombing planés of the type shown are to make a two-day flight to the Pacific Coast from Langley Field‘ Vitaphone Acts and Movietone News PRICES—Children. 10c, Youths 50¢, Adults $1.00,Loges $1 o i) attle next Thursday, terminating the charter to the cannery com- pany. = Mr. Eckman's visit to Alaska was productions. He bad charge of the “Babe” Ruth tour last fall and was a Juneau visitor Mr, Eckman is spending mer with his brother, Ca Eckman, master or huge twin-engined is. under charter to the years engaged in newspaper work end for three years of the Seattle| Post-Inteiligencer editorial staff,|of the Taku Harbor Cannery, when owner of the 60-foot motorboat Whitworth, which Libby, McNeill and Libby, said last night that his estimate for the pack it closes Thursday for the season, will be 73,000 cases, which makes it the best “off year” in ten years. Capt. Ahues and Mrs. Ahues ar- rived in Juneau yesterday and re- Superior ; turned to Taku Harbor today. akee. The ~r yesterday. the sum- pt. Robert 1 { { Juneaw Fe'rryl Naviga- tion Company - Juneau Correct Fashions and Fabric F. WOLLAND Merchant Tailor P. O. Box 861 CLOSING OUT PRICES AT THE BUY NOW! plank decking in the alley next to the Harri Machine Shop. Tt was saved from dropping to the beach | by .the heavy stringers under the | terially damaged. The street was being repaired this afternoon by a room building to the site. He lives | there with four black cats and a | radio set. ETTERHEADS ' as,we print them flesh and brunette. Face Powder, §1.75. Vernice | ! J unetz Drug 3 Company "SAVE M STORE OPEN TILL 9 P. M. ONEY