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O 715 PAL ACE 9:15 THURSDAY—FRIDAY—SATURDAY . i £y LATEST NEWS EVENTS PICTURIZED Néck and Neck A Comedy that Adds Spice to the Program NEXT WEEK Big \Added Attraction on the . Stage San Su Strutters A Real Musical Treat The popular Hearst new: on Beatrice Fairfax’ s famous advice col- umn, is brought to the screen at iast! Take this advice—don’t miss it! PRICES—10-20-50—LOGES 60 cents i -] g ] g DID-SHE' WALK o know’unless . 5ee paper serial, based COMING SUNDAY “Lady Be Good” with DOROTHY MACKAILL and JACK MULHALL T Attractions At Theatres [ | FOX TALKIE PROVES | GOOD AT COLISEUM - — The all talkie Fox comedy, “The Ghgst : Talks” proves to be a good attiaction at the Coliseum, judgiugn‘ from thé audiences and their praise | for the production. The cast includes Charles Eaton, who, takes. the part-of the amateur detective; Helen Twelvetrees is the heroine, assisted by Earle Foxe, Carmel Myers and Mickey. Bennett. Lyman and his band will be heard in Vitaphone, playing “Among My Souvenirs,” “Varsity Drag,” and “Twelfth Street Rag.” The Revelers, who appear on.2 Vitaphone presentation program, were a good quartet when they | But they are even better today. & LI} SALLY O'NEIL IS AT PALACE TONIGHT Though more mature minds may think that advice to lovelorn hearts given in newspapers, by such fa- mous columnists as Beatrice Fair- fax, is puerile, such is not the case. A check on Miss Fairfax’s advice to young people has proved conclu- sive that her column has been a big factor in the proper moulding of the lives of thousands.of young- sters, some of whom only think they are in love but many of whom really are in love. Thousands o1 young people wh have confided their troubles to Miss Fairfax will realize the benefit of this sincere advice when they see Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s. new film production for Cosmopolitan, “The Lovelorn, - featuring = Sally O'Neill and her sister, Molly O'Day which opens at the Palace theatre tonight. The story was written by the columnist and.has been adapted to the screen by Bradley King and di- rected by John P. McCarthy, who were organized some years ago.|made “Becky” a Cosmopolitan pic- Are you buying your Gro- ceries .. where goods . are sold so rapidly that they are not apt to get old and where prices are always reasonable. store.: Try a This ' 1s the can of “DELMONTE” MELBA Halves, Fancy Cling PEACHES '3 8 o in heayy syrup Large can, 30 cents K gMpeAR Y : SANITARY GROCERY “The Store That Pleases” ————————————————————————————— (e T T T O M LT T U U] 1 ture, in which Miss O'Neil has the featured role. In the new picture Larry Kent has the leading romantic male role and Allan Forrest is seen as the young man-about-town with his flashy roadster. “LITTLE BUCKAROO” IS f AT COLISEUM SATURDAY 1 AR R Every time he makes a new pie- ture, Buzz Barton, thirteen-year- old western star, adds a few new tricks of horsemanship to provide thrills for his audience, and, unlike many of his older colleagues, throw: his old stunts in the discard. Buzz because of his youth, is learnine something novel every day, and ip his latest FBO ‘produetion, “The Little ‘Buckarco,” at the Coliseum Saturday, he demonstrates that he has been doing a lot of practicing on horseback of late. Buzz introduces a mew kind of flying léap from horseback to the driver's seat: of a racing stage- coach, drawn by runaway horses | This most difficult feat was ae- | complished by the young star in the face of violent protest from the di rector, who wished to get a double but Buzz would not hear of any- one else taking the chances for him. “LADY BE GOOD” AT PALACE ON SUNDAY “"Two of the screen’s most popli.: | Mackaill and Jack Mulhall, unite to produce an evening of enter- tainment in “Lady Be Good,” the uled for the Palace Sunday. Based on the musical comedy hit promises to be the most popular of the same name, :“Lady Be Good” picture in which the Mulhall-Mac- | | kaill team has appeared this sea- son. Richard Wallace directed the pic- | ture, which boasts a supporting cast including John Miljan, Yola d’Avril, James Finlayson; Dot Farley, Nita Martan, Aggie Herring and others GUESSES-POUR IN ON SEAPLANE CONTEST Guesses from young girls and hoys and those who are older keep pouring into' the mail boxfor the Seaplane Ride editor of The Em- pire, -sent in. by those” who are cager to win a free ride in the seaplane Ketchikan either to Taku or Mendenhall Glacier. a ride in the Ketchikan was an- nounced by ‘' Anseel ‘C. Eckmann in last Wednesday's Empire inter- est in the activities of the Alaska- Washington Airways seaplanes has risen by leapsand ‘bounds among the young of Juneau and Douglas to judge by the number who have already sent in from ‘one to half a dozen replies. Be Sure To Sign One or two of the answers have not been signed ‘by those sending them'in,-and so these sending in guesses as to ‘the mileage flown in Alaskan waters and the num-' ber of passengers: carried are re- quested to look over their coupons carefully before sending them in to the “Seaplane Ridc" -at pire: 3 ; —— ‘ e = lar and talented players, Dorothy | First National farce comedy sched- |} Since: the possibility of ‘getting! , .ineance. The Em-| ,to the sports stories he covers on = GOULD WILL WRITE :; DAILY SPORTS COLUMN FOR THIS NEWSPAPER Associated Press general sports editor whose “SPORT SLANTS”| will be a daily feature in The Empire beginning tomorrow. “Sport Slants,” the daily columnf Whether developments - concern in which Alan J. Goul, general|pasehall boxin i . boxing; golf, football, ten- sports editor of The Associatedmm track, rowing, or polo, Gould Press, writes of current devolop-‘xs in a position to know the “in- ments and interesting personalmes‘smen as well as the apparent| in the athletic world, will become ' phases and he will utilize his num- an outstanding feature in The Em-|orous contacts in having' “Sport pire beginning fomorrow. Slants* include the interesting, in- For more than eight years, Gould | terpretative and often humorous has covered virtually all the major| racts pehind the scenes of import- events of sports in this country nndjam happenings. ! abroad, thereby gaining not only . an unusual background in wmch‘ Gould covered the Olympic the most prominent athletes have Games in Paris in 1924 and also taken leading roles, but also’ es- | those in Amsterdam in 1928, dur- tablishing an unusually wide‘a¢- ing Which year he also handled |the' Davis Cup tennis matches in Day by day, his signed ‘mews| France and important athletic meets stores go out to members through in Germany and England. He was the various wire circuits of THe on the job at the first national Associated Press and he is recog-, tennis championship won by Helen nized as one of the best and mobt| Wills and also saw Bobby Jones! authoritative sports writers in the |win his first national golf tmn.! country. When Nurmi ran his record break- | “Sport Slants” will be closély|ing races here and abroad, Gould related with developments arid per-|was there as The Empire and As- sonalities appedring in the news!sociated Press representative. each day. The Associated Press; Tach year he visits all sections Feature Service has arranged fast of the country in reporting big Qistribution of the Gould column.!football games and other import- When he is out of the city, as hé ant sports events. While abroad a will be a few weeks from now cov-|few months ago he covéred two ering the national mateur golf major events on the sate day, one tournament in California, the noted of the being in Amsterdam and sports ¢ writer will send his dafiy;the other in London. ‘An airplane column by wire to New York for|was used to make the close con- prompt clearance through the Fea- nection and the feat attracted ture Seryice issues. His daily col-|much attention’in newspaper cir- umn, ‘of course, will be in addition | eles. The graphic word pictures of the | great figures in sports which Gould he wires. AR # g S % | g : g B e g i ATTENTION! There will be a Pilgrimage to Mecca in the 7:30 P. M. TONIGHT SMILE WITH NILE! I T O T g ¥ Masonic Temple at COME AND “Nuf Sed” J UNEAU SHRINE CLUB By order of the President, J. W. Leivers, Secretary. s L e T THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, AUG. 22, 1929. |CHRISTIAN SCIENCE presents his readers are made pos-|er Church, The First Church of sible through his close personal dc-|Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass. quaintance. One day he is playing| Mr. Harsch has delivered a lec- handball with Babe Ruth, while ture in Ketchikan and is now to another day finds him on the golf ithe Westward and Interior Alaska. course with Johnny Farrell, or in- mootme on am con dulging in favorite pastimes withi Now and then you meet a woman other celebrities, - though Gould is|who convinces you that 1 her hus- careful to explain his games with band enjoys petting her he could them are for pleasure and not com-[neck with a porcupine without real- petitive purposes. lizing it wasn't her. This distinctive feature will ap-| ———,-—— peal to every sports fan. Read i each day in The Empire beginning tomorrow. A girl cant help it if she’s born |with a face that is as ugly as a skinny man's Adams apple, but | there is no law compelling her to "paim it up to look like a futurist's 'nig:hlmarc 2 LECTURER IS COMING! e - | NOTICE MASONIC LADIES A lecture on Christian S(-ivucr! All Masonic and Eastern Star will be given at the Palace Theatre ladies arc invited to a card party on Saturday evening, August 31, at|in the club rooms, Masonic Temple 8 o'clock by Paul A. Harsch, C. S.|in honor of the visiting Shriners B., of Toledo, Ohio, Member of the wives, at 8:00 o'clock tonight Board of Lectureship of The Moth- | —adv. MASONIC CLUB STAMINA ... “Caterpillar” track-type tractors have the stamina of rugged brute strength . . . the “staying power” to conquer tough jobs from start to finish. This enduring, inbuilt stamina cuts costs, saves time, and increases profits for the loggers, road builders, engineers, contractors, farmers, miners . . . big men who do things . . . all over the world. You Need a “Caterpillar™ Northern Commercial Co. 411 COLMAN BLDG. SEATTLEE, WASH. Dealers for Alaska and Yukon Territory Information gladly furnished from any Nocthern Commercial Company Store THE COLISEUM is presenting The Ghost Talks 100% DIALOG EVERYBODY TALKS in the Fox All-Talking Farce-Comedy FOX MOVIETONE FEATURE with Helen Twelvetrees Charles Eaton Carmel Meyers—Earle Fox LEW SEILER PRODUCTION Our extra attraction for tonight we two Vitaphone Acts and a Moviétone News. ABE LYMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA on a Vitaphone program offer: a. Among My Souvenirs (Or- chestra and Solo by Phil Neely). b. Varsity Drag (Orchestra and dance by Jimmy Ray). c. Twelfth Street Rag. THE REVELERS, well known radlo and recording artists. a. b. c. Coming—Saturday Only BUZZ BARTON in “THE LITTLE BUCKAROO” “Mine.” “Dinah.” “No Foolin'.” BLACK BEAR Blazers Heavy wool blazers, a real outdoor garment $6.00 The Store for l!u P GET A CORONA For Your School Work l| I | J. B. 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