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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1930 “|WHOLE BAY STATE A FAIR GROUNDS FOR CELEBRATION OF TERCENTENARY starred. It will be seen at the Col- iscum Friday and Saturday. Filmed against the vast back- ground of the North, “Frozen River depicts the love of a dog for man even though he has been reared from a puppy by a she-wolf. Many dramatic situations occur in this picture it which Rin-Tin-Tin s {the lives of three persons he has| Ilearned to love. The adorable child Lee—famous for his a Singing Fool,” and “Sonn; cast as the pal of Rin the latter from evil characters of the wilderness. Raymond McKee, Frank Campeau and other rmon Weig directed “Frozen River” from Anthony Cold- | by PALACE TONIGHT— Lmt Tnm‘s DRAMATIC IMITE! 2—SHOWS—2 7:30—9:30 i UYN Coliseum . Wesfter SOUND | LAST TIME 'I‘UNIGHT A Bolt from tHe Blue—Heat Him Talk \;_unf—( EORGE BANCROFT in the 100 Per Cent All Talking Production “THUNDERBOLT” with Fay Wray and Richard Arlen Bancroft'’s Snn:huw'].ll]\mr‘Drama' ~ AND FOR ADDED r 100 Per Cent Talking FOX " MENT ‘ Comedy MOVIETONEWS ' Elecrric SYSTEM LAST TIME “Nearly Divorced” TONIGHT Nina Quartero, | | | “AN EVERY DAY THE GARDEN OF EATIN| Sce and Hear the World OCCURENCE” with the Gleasons in Action BODIES unwm ALASKA FLIERS | NEAR FARBANKS | BABY CE TOMORROW UGHTY PAL. I > TOMORRGW—RID -TIN-TIN Spun glass for dress material sn't likely to prove generally popu- lar, but is great in the . The most stri on used to date ng gown in * National comedy-dram: h the dynamic little s | teatured with Jack Mulhall. {picture is coming Friday Palace Theatre. In ‘addition to its being flexible, the dress is cove with glass ome of them backed with! ike tiny mirrors. It fs| inst the bad man's eve,! 3 It isn't transparent, even | When Massachusetts celebrates the tercentenary of the Massachusetts Bay colony this year, the com- in the strongest light. It is a b‘~,ln;: to the colony of the first Governor, John Winthr ;p (upper left), will be re-cnacted. At upper right is translucent and is ideal for film| . c1a Statehouse, t in 1713, The foreground was the scene of the Boston Massacre; circle indicates purposes because it reflects a high where first blood was shed. At lower loft is present Statchouse and at lower right the present |ratio of light than any other fi Goveriidr; Praiit &, Allda, t spun, irregular surface ‘without gl b ek " f | | WS i “THE The to the TRAVELER” Tovietone Act | J 1 however, ‘Were Expected in Nome‘ Early Today for Fun- eral Services There | According to Associated Press idl';pa,t,clw.’; received by The Empire from Nome, the bodies of Col. Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Borland, who were killed in a plane crash near |causing halation. | | Equally stunning gowns are worn g > in this picture by Thelma Todd,| A taff Writer) Doris Dawson, Frances Hamilton,| BOSTON, marcn 6—T |Natalie Joyce and a half-doze n{dred ycars of American et *oLher bcauncs pass in review during Tiree hu life will 10-25-50—Loges 75 cents - o 0 as the com “NAUGHTY. BABY” WATCH FOR “THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN” with NOBMA SHEARER Attractions At Theatres AT THRIL! suspenseful dmmu in a sctting as intri g as any ever 1ght to the screen, is now at Coliseum. It is “Thunder- George Bancioft’s hew all- talking picture, showing here. The gripping situations pulse with life- giving dialog and‘sotnd. Harlem, New York’s negro district, with all its sinister, hidden un- derworld, is revealed on the screen as it actually is. Bancroft po trays the part of a hard-fightic gang boss in love with Fay Wray. The girl repulses Bancroft and, in | an effort to go straight, turns to Richard Arlen. They fall in love but Arlen incurs the enmity of | Bancroft. That *'is the big climatic situa- | tion. Bancroft, the virile he-man of | the screen, has sworn to kill young | Arlen. They are together in Sing Sing’s death house. Will Bancroft kill the youth? Will he let Arlen! ‘be sent to the chair? Suspense!! Tense, hard, cold, breathless dra- ma and a love theme that keeps lhe heart beating fast. “Thunderbolt” is all-talking. Ao 'NDERBOLT” UM, ! | OME ACROSS” NOW 5 SHOWING AT PALACE | Modern youth’s thirst for adven- ture finds vivid expression in “Come | Across,” thé Universal talking pic- ture which opened at. the Palace Theatre yesterday. The story deals with the adven- . tures of Lina Basquette, in the role of a Long Island society girl, when she invades the haunts of erime as a night club entertainer | to satisfy her curiosity as to how | the other half lives. She is'rescued from a police raid by a young gangster, with whom, of course, she promptly proceed, to fall i tove. A band of crimi- nals enmesh .her in a confidence game, using her own home as their headquarters. How $he checkmates them with & daring cotnterplot and how start-| ling circumstances enable her to win the man of her heart, furnish material for the development of an unusually entertaining and exciting picture. . Reed Howes; opposite’ Miss Bas- quette, gave a realistic performance as “Gentleman” Harry Fraser. | nis player in the United States, ex- | Wiil Play B ‘ | 1| | | B |t | | i | ;L(,‘ | | fer ‘of independent government to 'y | | continent HELEN UACOBSv : BERKELEY, Cal, March 6—Helen | Jacobs, second ranking woman ten- | pects to sail for Europe shortly to| play in the Riviera tournaments in | preparation for scheduled summer | engagements abroad. Miss Jacobs will play in the| French tennis championships in| |May as a guest of the International Tennis Federation and the official | representative of the United States| Lawn Tennis Association. The California star will play as| a member of the American Wight- | |man cup team and also will com- ;in' oric, pete at Wimbledon. |JUNEAU RADIO CLUB MEETS THIS EVENING ‘While radio reception has been unusually fine durinz the last two evenings, cther fans of the city| are asked to remember the nights| when interference spoiled their en-| tertainment, and attend the meet- ing of the Juneau Radio Club in the Council Chamber of the City Hall at 7:30 o'clock this evening. While & number of nominations were made at the last meeting for | officers during the next year, other names may be placed in the race| tonight. Following the conclusion of the nominations a regular elec- tion will take place. Discussions will be held to de- termine the best ways to go about eliminating certain noises which have made radio reception impossi- ble during many nights of the last six months. Those who have not paid their dues are particularly urged to do so tonight in order that their mem- berships may become completed. & RIN-TIN-TIN COMING TO COLISEUM, FRIDAY = Although Rin-Tin-Tin, Warner Bros. famous dog star and the best- lovéd canine in the world, has now appeared in eighteen motion pic- tures, his latest, “Frozen River," is said to be the most colorful and thrilling story in which he has e SHIPPERS ATTENTION The Mctorship NORTHLAND will sail from Seattle Saturday at 9 p. m. Leaves Juneau southbound on March 12th. Try our service and be convinced. Northland Transportation Co., adv. D. B. Femmer, Telephone 114 ———-- | cants, | An | American {the statehc lis to be re-enacted at Salem, M |ranks as onc of the world's oldest | Charlestown, {PAUL JACOBSEN IS 6ld Bay chus State observes the Massa- Bay tercentenary From spring until the onset of winter, from the surf-swept rocks |of the Atlantic eoast to the rolling | Berkshire hills, there will be pag- parades, religious ns, expositions, ages, fairs, music ouse hist | hibitions of historical tréasures in | commemoration of the anniversary. | First among the three leading | events to be commemorated is the thre hundredth annive: of | establishment of the Ma chusetts Bay colony in New Englar by the Puritans and the setting up of independent civil government in | ica Celebration of the coming of free | nment, the germ of I independence, is to the keynote of the observance. The val of Gov. John Win throp at Salem, June 1630, wi 12 the charter signalized the trans conve r \ ’| . | the first time in the colony on this | America for history of a large is preserved in The cha The scens of Winthrop's coming | arn the event has been officially pro- claimed by Frank G. Allen, present |governor and the fifty-first since the revolution. The secchd event to be commem- orated is' the three hundredth an-| niversary of the general court—the | chusetts legislature—w h legislativeé bodies. The third is a group of anniver- saries—the founding of Boston, Medford, Watertown, Roxbury, Newton, Dorchester, Cam- bridge and Brookline. The leaders of the tercentenary from the first have planned upon a celebration that would be different from a world’s fair, with its a ficially created central exposition. Instead, the entire state and sec- tion become the fair grounds and the genuine treasures of the staic gcenic and modern, be- e the exhibits. Old-time manners and customs: will be definitely in evidence, how- | ever. New Englanders, qaintly dressed in the garb of three cen-| turies ago, will mingle on the streets | with modern throngs. Historje | shrines, seldom accessible, may be, visited. The ducking stool, stocks | and pillory will be rcsurrectnd#ror‘ exhibition purposee c | ! | | | FATALLY INJURED IN MINE ACCIDENT Paul Jacobsen, employee of the Alaska Juneau mine, died at 11:30 a. m. today from internal injuries| inflicted when he was struck early this morning with timber, within | the mine. | He regained consciousness shortly | ater he was taken to St. Ann's Hospital, but was suffering from | his injuries and from severe shock. ] Doctors held little hope for his| recovery from the fime he was taken to the hospital. Jacobsen is survived by a wife, who resides in Juneau. The re- mains are at the C. W. Carter Mortuaty, but no funeral date will be set until the arrival of two of bis uncles, who are now out of town on a Halibut boat. R S WRANGELL BOATS HERE The scow Ruby, in tow of thel Betty, both ships of the Wrangell, Lumber Mills, arived in port yes- terday with a large cargo of hali- Old papers for sale at The Em- pire office, lstornge Company. but boxes for the Junecau Cold | Crazy, {comedies as ‘“Snookums,” {in - plate, By ROBBIN COGONS HOLLYWOOD, March 6 More r less consequential information om the movie lots: Alice White is being ven the opportunity to do what Clara Bow, the screen's other typical flapper | type, has longed to do in' vain. Alice 15 going “dramatic” in “Man her next, assuiming a dig- nity unbecoming to the traditional flepper of her past pictures. Clara, |on the other hand, who was to have had her chance in “The Humming Bird" or in “Quaram-, {tine,” has been signed instead to “True to the Navy,” which, be- ing a sequel to her earlier “The Fleet's In,” will be that kind of ol fi " picture. Peace portrait: a Canadian who won the Victoria Cross in the orld War i5 playing extra in “All Quict on the Western Front,” and |one of his best friends is another uper who won the Iron Cross of Germany. Tardy Schooling Neil Hamilton, who never went to college and says he never saw |the inside of a college building be- fore, it in cne now. He's taking a Inight course in navigation prepar- ing for the time when he can own & larger boat than his present ono. And he admits feeling a bit walking into class with a bundle of books and charts under his arm. Richard Dix’s picture, taken from Wmhm LeBaron’s play “I Lov You,” has been re-christened “Roughneck Lover,” which is neith- a sequel to nor ‘a steal from Rudy Vallee’s talkie. And speaking of re-chri 35, the litile boy (Lawrence McKecn) who has become known in two-reel now has become “Sunny Jim.” This is be- cause the studio now using him does not own screen rights to (h\ jcomic strip wherein “Snooi: bad his origin. Making the Best of It “Sonny Jim,” by the way, for all his diminutive size, can boast of having starred on a movie set cost- ing more than most of those used |for the greatest stars. ' It came ‘about this way: ¥ Before it was décided to star Paul Whiteman in the “King of jJ revue, a talkie with a plot was planned for him. This called for an elaborate chbaret set, which was construeted forthwith. Then arose the disagreement between Paul and the studio over the type of story "Paul shotfld have, and, when the reviilée wds chosen, the big cabaret went into the discard. Before it was torn down, how- ever, one cormer of it served as a setting for a “Sonmny Jim” comedy —comforting salvage! —————— |AUTUMN SNOWS PROTECT SOILS IN SPRUCE FORES' LARAMIE, Wyo., March 6.— spruce forests in the Ro probably rarely freezeés, even high altitudes, says, Dr. Aven Nel- | son of the University of Wyoming. ! “The autumn snows,” he adds,| “supply blanket upon blanket, andJ by midwinter vegetation has dis- | appeared—buried under enormm)f idrifts for eight to 11 months of | |the year.” ) ———— FATHER AND SON DINNER Don't forget the Father and Son | Dinner next Saturday night at the | Moose Hall. Seventy-five cents per | adv. | North Cape, 9, m | £h Reld on the flying field MRS. GAULT RECOVERING Cr SKAGWAY, Alaska, March Mrs. Roy Gault, who has been very of i influen and ‘pneumonia for the past six weeks, is convales ing. During her illness, Mrs. John | a4 has been in cHarge ault's Dry Goods Store and will nue in this capaeity until Mrs. t regains her health. e Frank Suffecool, pioneer Ska resident, was an arrival on Margnita this morning S eee Old papers ror saie at pire. ay way of the R The Ju 6§— chi leave Telle: of lowed by by Tha latter fiying heavy load, Nc take off for Ruby where both the Siberia, on November | were due at Nome this 8:30 o'clock where services wereé to be last year, orning abou : funeral Associated Press Phvto Gov. W, J. Bulow (right) of South Dakota Is a candidate for the democratic nomination for United Statcs senator at the May primary. Hn wIII oppose Senator W. H. McMaster, republlcan incumbent, ort Pilots in a Falr- the remains | Borland, were to|to be refucled, after s morning and |would continue to Fairbanks, ach Nome at 8:30 o'clock. et The funeral plane was to be fol- | NORTH DAKOTA MAY a Junkers plane, plloted PURCHASE PLANE USED Government purchased the Sielson Commander Slipenov. BY EIELSON ON TRIP |plane from Wilkins and if so plane was not to land According to dispatches received | whether the Government would re- Nome but was to circle over the [by The Empire, North Dakota has | sell to North Dakota or the Elel- field, and then on account |interested the State Department at|son Memorial Assoclation ¢nd on the short landing field - and | Washington in en effort to bring | what térms, / would continue or ck to North Dakota thé airplanc| The movement, the dispatci Following the servic |Col. Elelson used in hils Antarctic | states, was started by the cities of the Fairchild plane w | Explorations, Congressman Butt- | Grand Forks and Valley Oity for ness has sent a telegram to' GOv- |the return of the plane %o the George . ¥, Shafer, of ‘North Da- |state as a mcmonal * The dispatch stated that on and plane, Eielson which they kota. stating the State Department, by air mail, is instructing the Amer- jcan Embassy at Buenos Aites, to ascertain whether ' the Argentina Soviet Y. me, as to ankers and Fairchild planes were silly § Juneaw’s New Men’s Clothing Store WILL BE OPENED MONDAY, MARCH 10TH WITH A COMPLETE STOCK OF Mengs Wear BOOTS and SHOES RUBBER BOOTS and PACS UNDERWEAR and SHIRTS L e e e THE HUB will make a specialty of Workingmen’s Wear at prices consistent with high class mer- chandise—and only higher grade goods will be carried. D e e e J. K. Campbell, for many years in charge of the Men’s Department of Goldstein’s Emporium will have active management of this rew store. TheHUB MIKE PUSICH, Proprietor FRONT STREET OPPOSITE COLISEUM L S U UL SIS S E HAVE A LIMITED AMOUNT OF LADIES’ WEAR WHICH WILL BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF PROFIT COME EARLY and Pick Up These Bargains