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ASH! ILL BET SO LIL "KID COCOA KIN BUTCHER THE BEST PUG THAT BREATHES' HE SLA COMG?ATULATION))S) You SAID 1T, UNK ! SYNOPSIS: A tense audience watches the first act of Ray" IN EACH HAND' PACKS A UGHTER-HOUSE ARKLG ( *“You know, Rita ... " { His voice broke. She stretched fout her hand and touched his face, revie, “The Knave of Jazz,” sehile in her dressing room Rita |patting his cheek gently ‘gives a final word of encourage- “Sure I know, Pete. T've always fment to Barbara and reveals | known. We'll play together, eh her dramatic plan to reunite |Pete? Poor darling, you've never Ray and his wife. Rita intends 4o felgn a sprained ankle just before the last act and induce ithe stage-manager to allow Barbara, who has learned the lintricate steps of the “New Yorker” to take her place op- ‘posite Ray in the specialty. Tremendous applause follows the opening act and Rita goes #o find Ray, who, of course, does not know her plan. For one Jast moment she allows him 4o hold her in his arms, then forces herself away to find Pete “Anheim. Chapter 42 THE NEW YORKER Pete Anheim’s eyes lit up as he’ saw Rita come flying into the room, sa glorious sight in her scanty dmp-' eries with her bare slim legs and isilver sandals on her feet. ‘He rose quickly from the wooden office rocking chair. Taking both fer hands he clapped them together lexcitedly. learned to play T'll resign from s show and we’ll go honeymoon- now in some measure he realized his amazing good fortune. |He laughed with her gladly and, ripping her hands, he drew her tightly into his arms. The last act had begun and Rita |came back into the dressing room. was limping and, by the ex- on on her face, she seemed to ¥ be in considerable pain. “Go and fetch Jimmy"—Jimmy |being ‘the stage manager—she in- |structed the dresser, a fat “little woman. “I've tripped and done something to my ankle.” Behind the woman’s back }winked prodigiously at Barbara. The dresser was hardly the room when Barbara expostu- (lated: “Rita, this idea is crazy, ingane. I—I may be a failure and spoil the whole show! You'd better she “You werc right, Rita! Your| too late to pack out of it Cinderella boy has come out on!now, Earbara!” Rita said, exasper- “top . . . . As for yourself—you were |atea great, my dear, stunning . . . " The stage manager literally wrung She was looking up at him, too, studying him with eyes newly criti- eal. A rugged, comfortable quali was in his features and his lean, wigorous body. his hands. But it was terrible, a alamity. Of course there was al- ways the understudy, but she wasn't jmuch good at it. No, Rita agreed, she was rotten. out of} do the dance yourself. You're bet-|, , . WwWOT TH’ HECK'S HAPPENED? 3 THE DAILY ALASKA EMFIRE, <ATURDAY, NOV. 16, 1929. By CLIFF STERRETT MY GOSH, UNK, IM RUINT! THE KID STEPPED ON A WORM AN’ HIS HEART 4 1S BROKE!' oAlready established as Seattle’s most popular hotel $ECAUSE, a¢ “rates within the means of all” the Benjamin Franklifi offers an abundance of those comfotts necessary to pleasant travel;and in a few short months, the refreshing attentiveness and completeness of its servicehas broughtflattering comment from all parts of the West. + + + Rates commence at $2.50 . . BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HOTEL Times Square Seattle could it possibly be . ? ens, it was Barbara Lowther. bara Lowther dancing in this vue—the score of which her I But I'd I to be| B Douglas Church Services band had written. they were separated—about divorced—on quite de jity. That, my dear, |They must have patched it again, obviously. | "And Ray. Ray, on Notices for this cnaren column must be recelved by The Empire not later than 10 o'clock Saturday morning to guarantee’ change of he |Sermon topics, etc. stage, had of Rita’s mishap, but, o his playing, he didn't evi interest in the appear: understudy. She was wel the dance before he looked at her 7 I directly. ‘Then—great heavens! Barbara! Barbara before him on |33 the stage! He shut his eyes tightly, opened them quickly. She was still| 2:30 P. m.—Sunday School. there. He felt like a man in some| 3:15 b. m.—Sermon. nightmare, every preconceived no- | 7:00 p. m,— Thursday—Midweek jtion swept rudely from under | prayer service. | feet. All are cordially welcome to these Barbara finished to tumultuous |%rVices. applause. The New Yorker had {gone across. The New Yorker, for a span at least, had come to stay But, despite the audience's per: tent enthusiasm, Barb: come back to bow. Nothing—noth ing on earth would have induced Douglas Preshyterian Native | Mission 1 T Douglas Catholic Chureh | *"All services in the new church. Sunday School at 1 p. m. ki3 —8d St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Like something possessed she fled| 7:30 P. m.—Evening Prayer and to the dressing room, slamming the | Sermon. door and collapsing into one of th chairs. Minutes passed, how many | {she never knew, endless minutes| | minutes without meaning. | 5 e (Copyright, Dial Press) ' REV. PHILLIP E. BAUER. her to face Ray in those moments. | 3 Cunmnu'nml Community Church 10:30 a. m.—Sunday School. 8:00 ‘p. Sérmon by pastor. e LIBERTY OFFERG GOOD SATURDAY LILL Will Rita’s brave plan suc- } ceed? The answer is in Mon- day’s chapter. l - | What is love's greatest mistake? | |Is 1t a lack of mental harmony; or | DOUGLAS | NEWS LEAGUE BAZAAR WAS GOOD SUCCESS so easily found at the Liberty |Theatre where the Paramount pro- {duction of the Liberty Magazine |story “Love’s Greatest Mistake,” is playing Sunday night. The burn- ing question is answered by a most interesting story, of a young girl ! |who almost allowed her eyes to be inual bazaar of the Ledies League|tio ang worth living, g which was held in the Eagles' hall| 5 " & g osephine D last night was a success, especially e Who received her |of mutual trust and confidence? But | | why ‘speculate when the answer is | ' |James 'fi: serious drama. training in the Paramount picturc"sl.(m SUNDAY DINNER $1.00 school, plays the part of Honey Mc-| $pecial $1.00 Chicken Dinner— | Neil whose blonde piquancy involves '12 noon till 8 p. m. at Mabry's her in a blackmailing plot, and in |Cafe. —adv. consequence nearly causes her lo‘” the man she really loves. Her | noTICE OF HEARING FINAL adventures form one of the most | ACCOUNT absorbing screen tales of the year.| ppe undersigned, having on the Evelyn Brent, Willlam Powell|gi, day of Ocicber, 1929, filed his Hall and Frank Morgan fing] account as administrator of comprise a cast that interpret their 'tho estate of Rosie Weitzman, de- respective roles with unusual intel- | ceased, in the Probate Court for ligence. Edward Sutherland who | Haines Precinct, Alaska, notice is will long he remembered for the hereby given to all heirs, creditors| hilarity of his comedy classics “Be- |and other persons interested in‘ hind the Front,” and “We're in the |said estate, that Monday, Decem- Navy Now,” gives ample proof in per 9, 1929, at two o'clock in the this picture of his ability to direct |afternoon of said day, at the of- |fice 'of the United States Com- | missioner, in the Town and Pre- cinet of Haines, Territory of Al- !aska, is the time and place set |for the hearing of objections to! You'll be surprised at the num- s3id account and settlement thereof. ber of live turkeys, chickens, ducks, | E. E. ZIMMER, and geese tha% we have in for| Administration of the Estate of Thanksgiving; but at that you had| Rosie Weitzman, deceased. best place your orders early. D. E.‘Fu'st publication, Oect. 19, 1929. Femmer. Telephone 114. adv.! Last publication, Nov. 16, 1929. e S— TURKEYS, DUCKS, ETC. SUNDAY NIGHT Love’s Greatest Mistake with EVELYN BRENT and WILLIAM POWELL Brides, grooms, wives, husbands, flappers, sheiks—the whole world wants to know— “Love’s Greatest Mistake.” The locale is New York City. And any- thing can happen in New York! Believe us, to miss “Love’s Greatest Mistake” is life’s greatest mistake! So Don’t Miss Seeing It COMEDY NEWS 10—20—40 cent: from the beneficiary and a social | standpoint. | In a brief but appropriate talk, iz |Rev. Bauer praised the League | members for their efforts and ex- 'plamed the wonderful bargains| awaiting the patrons. “The bazaar,| Rev. Bauer said, “is more of a'so- cial event than a money-making i affair.” Other numbers of the interesting program included the high schuolsl gifls and the Campfire Girls in, song numbers, directed by Miss] Shier, vocal solos by Mrs. Glen Kirkham and Mr. Cathcart, piano solo by Mrs. Goss and a reading by |Bernice Edwards. followed the pro- riangle OPEN TO ALL REGISTERED SCHOOL CHILDREN OF ontest “YOUR ALASKA LAUNDRY SERVICE” . for Dry Cleaning and Pressing ALASKA LAUNDRY In New Building on Shattuck Way “THE LAUNDRY DOES IT BEST” T BT IR Hunters and Prospectors TWIN GLACIER CAMP IS NOW OPEN Best of accommodations for Hunting Parties and Prospectors. Reasonable Rates. For further particulars see FRED ORDWAY, Alaska Scenic Views — NEW SHIPMENT k of i STAND LAMPS Now On Display THE Thomas Hardware Co. Frye-Bruhn "Featuring Frye's De- licious Hams and Bacon Fresh EASTERN and OLYMPIA OYSTERS PHONE 38 5 Yiher | A slight pause. Rita's face was Refreshments (&1 Barbara’s toes tapped out the steps of Rifa’s dance at a furious Pace.|gram During the early part of the JUNEAU * B . evening and later, the various — G 4 . ¢ booths were kept real busy, some - A e Ym_ue a regular Midas, shelshc didn’t seem to get the swing|of them selling out entirely. Ap- b4 7 3 ik told him. “Tell me, Pete, what do |of the thing at all. ~ But— She|proximately $250 was taken in by g you intend c;uing with all the mon- |paused and looked across at Bar-|the event. M ~ ‘ey yol,:re going to make out of this |bara—her {riend over there could| The prize winners for the eve-|+% ¢ . . ¥ i - MODERN ‘REASONABLE RATES ‘show?” do it. She could do it fine. If ning were as follows: 3 = 8 % 3 {“He smiled at her crookedly. She Jimmy persuaded her sufficiently| Mrs. Robt. Bonner, electric per-|* Y Dave HOUSEI, Proprietor g ~was perched on the desk, one hand | perhaps, she would consent to do it. colator; J. O. Kirkham, turkey; Mrs. e A i “eupping he_r chin. | The age manager looked =&t|Aalto, cake; Mrs. Carlson, cake, and 5 +“T guess it will go the way of the | Barbara dublou he invariably |Mrs. Charles Sey, a box of candy! | iBiest Prive = Cifipiene A $15.00 . | rest of it,” he said. 'Accumulate |looked at any one whose talent had| ™he cedar chest and quilt will be o | 1in . bank or be put into fresh spec- |not, as yet, the stamp of public ap- |disposed of at a later date. i Becond Prize ..o idii v e R e 7.50 Vew Ford F rdor Sm ulations. Any suggestions to of-|proval. Was Rita sure that her g Third Prize 2.50 4 o i . !tas'l;el s 5 g friend ‘wouldn’t get stage fright? % soniks e ¢ . 7 i ’ ooked at him queerly. Just That she knew all the steps? Yes, IGHT i z I A E "llcal'c‘h‘ for a moment, she hesitated. Then |Rita was sure. Donated by Warrack Construction Co. $ An LLcono ALY Yghe smiled. Her friend was a knockout when| Night school will! bien ‘in i v o G S a Dr i : ‘n‘m, Piete. Ho;v would you like | it came to high steppin’. She !QI(\JEESSr‘:Scr sfi;m] IfM&n‘::_y mz:gn;‘f: w lve ' spend. it on me?” Barbara to get up and show Jim- | AL 2 fbsh v i i . “On you, Rita?” |y a few steps to satisty him, Atter tex;?l, the sessions * will uor;m:e . Prizes will .l)e awarde.d for the best general article de_scnb- ECONOMICAL because of ‘its Tow first: cost, and ‘low eThat's what I sald. I guess I'm |watching Barbara a moment, he|URU! some time in March. Atends ing the new Triangle Building. One that shows te residents cost of up-keep. Economical because 1 anee the first night is es g 2 o - {gétiing & bit tired of New York,|stopped her. He guessed she would on ‘the THE N ey d . U made to stand up under thousands and 1ds of B Tvo a noton Td like to|do. | sary. and newcomers the value of such a structure to Juneau. Use of tfleq of abeady g & : o Stravel. Bo real reckless and ex-| Almost in the twinkling of an eve, | REsari Li i architectural or building terms mot necessary and will not count AL o 2 ‘ravagant like! . . . How about i, | Barbara found herself in the wings. | A. N. B. CONVENTION TO s e anits An indication of the built-in quality of this car is .I:..q?:my seem awfully dumb, but 1Aoog°?mk o w;m Wishlngl ol B A # : l!&‘owntg;l '}he exten;:;ve e finef‘ mfo" ud”' ST om umb, | €0 uck, saying she was a plucky e 11 . e ts ore 8 orgings, fact, are used'in" ew TRt ent you,dmt:. i |0 o Uy it Faint with fright| The following delegates were Building open to contestants for -data. Articles limited than in almoggl::y’ other car, n‘ni'dl:s‘:l-l:t prie{ | '“Sure, you're dumb, Pete. ust |:he was at the terrifying -thought |elected from the Douglas Camp, 0 1 Mfl on my knees and beg|of facing Ray before all those star- | Alaska Nati: rhood, &-’ 10 MY RidRe than 250 words. Come in and learn about" the safet; comdf /fo become my husband?” /ing eyes In the theatre tend ah e C 1 smoothness and alert performance lfet’;i wort, b - { EEEye X end the Convention of the Grand 1 1 5 mo = 0] O] ¢ “¢/HIS feeth set—he was standing | On the stage she heard some one |Camp, Alaska Native Brotherhood, opy must be written on one side of sheet only driving it yourself. You'll know it’s a z:it au 4 over her, taut and grim looking. |announcing that, owing to a slight [to e held at Haines, starting No- i i bile the minut take th eel T don't mind your making fun o " . i e - - bt ol sl £ o e the wh d ¥ k g ‘.Cf:ident the understudy would take | vember 17: Jimmie Fox, James b ‘of 'most everything . . Miss Gilmore's place. The next|Stévens, and William Brady. “T'm not making fun, Pete. . . “Thén I don't understand. ‘thought you and this boy, Low e were wrong. good pals, but—there’s We're—we're the question, quite a dear. much of a hand at home moment she found herself on the I|stage. - | "Ray was on the opposite side, but she didn't dare look at him. Then che commenced the New Yorker. She danced it as though devils with pitchforks were prodding at her 8 | heels—as though her very life de- pended on the dexterity of her steps. Here and there, in the audience. you could hear an open gasp of astonishment. Could it be . . .? Sandy A. Stevens, Grand Secre- tary of the Grand Camp, will be among the Douglas delegation. The gasboat Sadie, Capt. 8. A. 1 o'clock this morning, after the A. N. B. dance in the Liberty hall. Philip Joseph, son of the late Daniel Joseph, was elected ‘unani- mously as Vice President of Doug= las Camp, A. N. B, to fill out the term which was made vacant by Jthe death of his father. 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