The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 27, 1930, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FEB. 27, 1930 _ TR UU_ERS! 'I' Ax !glllllllll||l|ll|||l|ll||lllllllIlllIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIIlIIIIIi AR O QuicK ATION Coliseum MAKE RAH! RAH! 2——SHOWS—2 at—— 7:30 and 9:30 : IT°S A WOW! Of a 100 Per Cent All Talking Show [Demurrer Filed by Rust- and say—have you had your laugh today? Then hear—see—enjoy | gard Who Leaves. for and laugh at— Ketchikan on Queen “The Sophomore” With EDDFE QUILLAN, SALLY O’NEIL.JEANETTE LOFF pants are unusually evenly matched. Dave Housel and Jack Wilson will hold the clocks for the rounds, while judges will be announced | later Due to congestion in the balcony at the previous smoker the number | of general admission tickets has been limited. This has been neces- ry to insure against unnecessary | congestion. Advance sales indicate there will be a goodly number of the fair |sex present to witness the exchange of blows Saturday. At earlier fights | this year and last fall numerous women have attended, but ticket sellers claim the record will K be broken Saturday if they continue ! to take up the plaques as they have been doing the past few days. e ROA PALACE~Tonight METROTON NEWS World Events FASHIONS FOLLIES in Sound To expedite {euit filed atts a hearing on the king the validity of the Territ ident trollers’ 3 tax, Attorney General John Rust- ound {gard left this afternoon on thel x; N steamer Queen for chikan where | 1“19 United Sta District Court {is now in ses: s desirable, “T};o Gu Ginsburg’j’i’rfi’a ern s 0w i s a MNATIUNAL . v | o | {without delay so it will not | All Talkie Comedy okerters it e cotections of e s {tax for the current year, | “THE VERY IDEA” afternoon by | Lund & Lund, Seat represent- | ing Wood Freeman, T ASSN. EXTENDS ey OFFER TO HELP [tax is unjust, excessive n amount,| National Highways i Asso- | violates the constitutional rightsy ciation w ” Ald il’l i . > Ema Ly |of merican cit and is an Coming—“WATERFRONT” tems o e e T International Route \e fishing in- = dustry and is not And the First All Talkie OUR GANG ODDITY T T T ——FOR ADDED LAUGHS—— LOVE and WORD—A Vitaphone Fox Movietonews—Pathe- Audio Act Review—The Laugh Show of the “SOCIAL SINNERS” Season - Coming—Painted Faces’ IIIIIIII||II|IIllIIIlIIII|IIIIII_III]IIIII|IIJIIIIIHMIIHIIIINHIII i we shall be glad of the opportunity to the extent of our abilities.” IR S | WOMAN’S MISSIONARY SOCIETY WILL MEET An offer of affiliation has been ! Ney % The Woman's M nary Society gxiended to the Interpational High-| 0" 4o " preshyterian Church will The Great Comedy Dialog Bombshell 10—25—50— Loges 75 cents a revenue meas- | ure. A general demurrer to the com- plaint, alleging it does not state way asséetation, Inc., by the Na-| e S P L T L T B R T YRS — - s . ol | Attractions At Theatres SALLY O'NEIL IN COLIS Light which has hidden un the proverbial bushel in favar of the more pronounced flames of tal- ent are proving assets to many of the een players these ¢ Petite Sally O'Neil's £ing and dance had neve to any use other than e her family and friends until she was cast for one of the leading roles in “The Sophomore,” a forth- coming all dialogue Pz film in which Eddie Quillan, anctte Toff and Miss O'Neil are This picture will permit the world to enjoy the talents of the little Trish actress which were hithert 1egarded a condary, since © sequence shows her as Eddie’s part ner in a complicated terpischorzan cffering and in another 7. been put e “The Sophcmore,” which is now at the Coliseumi\is & peppy co story which appeared serially College Humor.” It was adapted for the screen by Joseph Franklin Po- land, with Earl Baldwin and Wal- ter De Leon supplying the spicy dialogue which marks this tal 4 film. Leo McCarey directed while William Conselman, noted cartcon ist and humorist, supervised its production. 5 . “THE VERY IDEA” IS | AT PALACE TONIGHT 5 |l"'!-Xugh Trevor, who plays the'role of a “human thoroughbred” in Ra- dio Pictures all-talking production of Willam Le Baron's celebrated stage play, “The Very Idea” now at the Palace Theatre, ideally fills his part as the physically perfect young man. The theme of “The Very Idea,”| has to do with,a eugenic enthusi- ast, played by Frank Craven, who sets out to prove his theories and provide a'eugenic baby for a child- less family. He proposes to hire a father and mother to bring a perfect child into the world. He selects Joe, the chauffeur, and Nora a maid, played by Sally Blane, to carry out the experiment. “The Very Idea” has an excep- tional cast. Besides Trevdr, Miss Blane and Craven, Olive Tell, Theo- dore Von Eltz and Doris Eaton have conspicuous roles. £ 3 » “WATERFRONT” 1S | AT PALACE SOON . o ¥ Jack Mulball, film star, fook an unexpected dip in the Pacific Ocean while filming “Waterfront,” the First National picture coming to the Palace Theatre soon. The dip was so unexpected that ¥ Kaill. ¢ but the T tent. | The Chamber adopted a motion 2 | by | Mulhall made it in full regalia in- stead of the customary one- bathing suit. It took pl {mcrr‘hnm. oper lece ness, said his ca cost him $600. 1) the end of Pier |ing Company , where Muihall, | theirs. The [¢ Dorothy Mackai'l in “Waterfront,” was acting in a boat scene. The scene called for Mulhall to climb from a small row- boat to the pier to join Miss Mac- | While the camera clicked, the star leaped from the boat to the ladder. ' The leap was perfect T was not. A Cro: down went Mulhs screamed and th Mulball, an ex- was soon ng a small busi- ars this y: Tongass Trad- paid $1.40 each for for 1 e, co-starring with dollar. neau busi He sug: ed that ess men might find wofitab. to adopt the idea here. On way north, Mr. Faulkner |attended the annual Halibut Fish- ermen’s Banquet and Dance given | under the auspices of the Ketchik Commercial Club. That organiza 1 is doing everything po perate h the fishermen, | added annually presents th igh boat with a silver trophy cup. e of visits between heast Alaska com tions frequently ivocated by 1 ization as the means bringing the communi- ties into closer touch and effecting a cooperative spirit for the advance- ment of the district, he said. This matter year by the Chamber. Ju- la bar broke a Miss Mackaill camera stoppe cellent swimmer, joir ing CHAMBER DRIVE ENROLS 213 ON * MEMBER ROLLS Total Subs;'q;lions Over $3,700—Budget for Year Adopted ‘ (Continuea rrom Page One) arehcusé uptil dry ved. cloth ar; Ketchik of of Urges Improvement Project Mr. Faulkner said he was in re- ceipt of a letter from P. R. Brad- engineer of the u, expressing his ap- preciation of the Chamber's work last year, and urging the proposed improvement project on lower Front Street. s one of the greatest needs of the community today. | The Alaska Juneau mine is one of the greatest as: of Alaska and Juneau's biggest asset, Mr. Faulk- ner said. As the years pass, it will be even more important. It is probable, he added, that with the Taku River development now progress by the Company, will come the establishment of some kind of Allen Shattuck commending reduction plants on the American the United S‘ates Forest Service for |side of the line. |its action il programming a con- (tinuation of Glacier Highway to! Hot in California |Mendenhall Glacier. 1t was re-| Mr. Faulkner found weather cently announced this work would Somewhat hot in California. On a {be done during the current year. |motor trip south from San Fran- Timber Areas Chosen i use “every effort to induce whole- |salers patronized by them to use iwooden boxes in shipments instead of fibre cartons. The fibre con- tainer, he added, is hurting ‘the box manufacture industry of Alas- ka sawmills to a considerable ex- r fnoon by Mr. Rustgard The sent to Ket- | | the | town ran into several thousands of it ! the | will be taken up later this| {cisco, one day the party found it H. L. Faulkner told the Chamber |necessary to hunt out a shady spot to eat its lunch in comfort. Telling of the incident to a traveller, he was told that he hadn't seen any real weather. “In El Centro,” said {that he was informed on a recent jvisit to San Francisco that the Cameron-Chandler interests had completed timber investigations and facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, was fil esterday after- {in the case arc be chikan and Mr pear before the Di 0 argue the der has been asked to for Free- man. If the den s sustained, |the suit will be ended so far as | the District Court is concerned, but | further action can be had in higher rccmh on an appeal | e M FRANKS WILL WATCH BLOWS |Referees and Timekeepers i for Smoker Saturday rd will ap- t Court there L. O. Gore | Are Announced | Billy Franks and Harry Sperling, | wellknown referees, will be the of- |ficials on the squared floor to eall {the KO's on the four fights billed by the American Legion for their |smoker ir the A. B. Hall Aréna | Saturday night. | From what is known of the bat- This, Mr. Bradley said,|tlers on the card it is to be pre-} sumed the referees will have a fast evening of it, for none of the mitt men are slouches. | Considerable interest |¢hown in the boys who will say lit with gloves Saturday. Aside from the two headliners, Collier |and Campbell, Miles Murphy, na- {tive lad, is the only onme who has seen considerable action in local rings. Fans are expecting to see most of the twenty rounds on the docket, for it is evident the card contains four fights in which the partici- 1 Quality you files is being| |tional Highways Association, i was announced today by Gov. George A. Parks. The latier tendered its i in furthering the plan for The National Highways Associa- tlon is interested in furthering all highway development in the west- ern hemisphere, its President, |Charles Davis, points out. Practi- |cally every highway organization and Good Roads association is a member by affiliation of the Na- tional Highways Association. To these are added innumerable auto- mobile clubs, Chamber of Commerce and other Commercial, social and i1 political organizations. Tt has a newspaper assoclation membership of over 8,000, “We suggest that the Interna- ytlonal Highway Association, Inc., should become alfiliated with our Association and thus advance and fortify the work of both organiza- tions,” President Davis wrote the Governor. “This affiliation the form of any act that is satis- factory to the affiliating body to that end and does not involve di- rectly or indirectly any financial responsibility whatsoever between the two qrganizations except as that may be specifically identi with a particular undertaking agreed from time to time. “Please be assured if we can be of service to furthering the plan takes | | meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 jo'clock in the church parlors. Mrs. |James Chase and Mrs. C. C. Per- soneus are the hostesses and Mrs. Philip Herriman the leader. Dur- |ing the business meeting the exe- cutive officers will give their an- |nual reports and the program for the coming year will be announced. After the business meeting the fol- lowing program will be given: “Our First American Citizens"— Mrs. H. L. Redlingshafer “Our Missionary Work in Chosen, Korea"—Mrs. C. Morgan. Song—Tom Redlingshafer. Book Review, “All In a Day's | Work,'—Mrs. C. C. Saunders. All women interested in missicns {are cordially invited. BOWLE ATTENTION | The Brunswick Bowling Alleys will be closed for alterations for a few days. Watch for ment. adv. | opening announce- Brunswick 'Bowling Alleys. e ODD FELLOWS NOTICE Regular meeting of Silver Bow |Lodge tonight at 7:30 o'clock. Work in degree of Truth, Visitors wel- | come. —adv. PSRN RO A0 Sk Have you triea the Flve o'‘Clock | Dinner Specials at Mabry's Cafe? SOME OF OUR VERY - NEWEST ARRIV ALS! To acquaint you with our new lines this Spring we call your attention to the following—guaranteed new Spring Goods: —New Sport Rubber Boots for women, for rainy days. —Silk Scarfs kinds. —Ladies’ and Children’s Sweater Sets. New Ankle Socks for women and and Neckwear of all Sweaters and WE SELL “CRANE” “STANDARD” | “KOHLER” Plumbing Fixtures RICE & AHLERS CO. {chosen the areas to be used in |the traveller, “T saw a dog chasing |the manufacture of pulp and paper ;@ cat the other day, and it was f0 |here. He visited with J. A, Cam-|hot both the dog and cat were jeron, R. D. Kinzie and A. J. Ela|walking.” Iwhile in San Francisco and learned | More Tourist Travel from them that satisfactory pro-| W. E. Nowell, local agent for the gress had been made on the pulp|Alaska Steamship Company, re- | project. There are still some water- cently returned from a trip to Se- ipower investigations to be made attle, said the tourist business for {and these will be resumed as soon !1930 was more promising than ever las weather conditions permit this|The company is getting its . five Spring. |fine vessels in condition for a ban- | Ketchikan has adopted for next |ner season. The new Aleutian will (year the community calendar idea make its maiden voyage on the run joriginated in Alaska by Cordova |leaving Seattle May 3. A crew of {in 1929, Mr. Faulkner said. He 900 men has been working for sev- lattended a meeting of the Ketchi- |eral months getting the ship ready kan Commercial Club at which this for the run. (matter was discussed. By using| Many improvements were noted |2 community calendar there it is|in Juneau by Edwin Wentworth, jexpected to save several thousand former local resident, who has re- !dollars for the merchants. One |sided in Ketchikan for several It is the POLICY behind the POLICY that COUNTS This Agency has been ful operation since It is the ' " POLICY behind the POLICY That has made this possible. We have no diversions. day business and there is no kind we do not write. When you want insurance, see us. always here ready to questions or to write Allen Shattuck, Inc. g i St e ' INSURANCE—Every Kind —————|years. He arrived here early this week to be buyer for the New Eng- land Cold Storage Company, suc- ceeding Sam Morris, resigned. | — e AHMED PASHA PASSES AWAY One of Richest Men in | World Dies: Today in | Paris * Hospital in continuous success- January first, 1898. Insurance is our all PARIS, Feb. 27—Ahmed Pasha, ged 32 years, deposed’ Shah of Persia, died today at the American :Hospital after an illness of one {year. | Ahmed Pasha was one of the jvichest men in the world. We are answer your insurance a POLICY for you. epent most of his time here. He cccupied two of the best rooms in {he hospital, had four nurses and ‘two Persian servants, \would want if you PLUMBING HEATI 1knew all the Facts [ FACT 70.1§ | | | There are good coffees and bad coffees. There ‘are 1st grades—2nd and 3rd grades —cheap blends—good, bad and indifferent. Do you be- lieve that all these kinds of coffee can be produced in the same plant, and still maintain the good kind at its best at all times? Schilling| A — “Tomorro Tod believes that cheapness is contagious and:Schilling is the only one who specializes ’ on a 1st grade coffee. No cheap coffee finds its way into the fragrant Schilling | roasting rooms. The finest things usually come from those who devote them- selves to fine things only. Angeles Juneau’s i CALIFORNIA GRO PHONE 478 The Home of Be 4 NG SHEET METAL “We Tell You in Advance What Job Will Cost” w’s Styles fly” - Neckwear—Blouses ndkerchiefs Skirts re new and direct from the Los Market Let us show you this delightful assortment Own Store I CERY tter Groceries ' s girls. -—~Nobby Caps for boys; all ages. —Du Pont Fabric Curtains for kitchen and bathrooms. —Mattress Covers and Pads. —Ironing Board Pads. —Fancy Silk and Velvet Covered Pil- lows. —Large assortment of Cretonnes and Draperies. NEW SPRING PARTY GOWNS, DRESSES and COATS —~Large assortment of ladies’, dren’s and men’s Zippers. —New line of ladies’ kid ard fsbric Cloves. ——Leather wool-lined Gloves for men. LEADER Department Store George Brothers chil- EXHIBITION DANCES IN COSTUME—OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF ALASKA at the Liberty Hall, Douglas THURSDAY—FEB. 27—8 P. M. Auspices of Douglas Camps Alaska Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood Admission—$1.00; Children, 25 cents Ladies’ Bedroom Slippers In Three Different Colors Regular ' $1.25 Value SPECIAL—$1.00 THE PAIR J. M. SALOUM