The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 17, 1930, Page 3

[+ As Lively As An Irish Jig. As Sweet As An Irish Ballad. HER FIRST ALL TALKIE SMILING IRISH EYES '—.)O—L(we 10—2 SOU ND NLW\ Watch "For— BULLDOG DRUMMOND with Renald Coleman PALAC LAST TIMES Real Holi da) E nter talnment TONIGHT 75 cents CARTOON COMEDY ‘ Commg~ THE RARKER with ’ Milton Siils By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, March 17. cent acquisition of Fred Kohler First National, and the type story and role into which he has Re- by of | (ing new to the resourceful studio: [Tt's been done before in this highly competitive business. The Pen Mightier been placed immediately, may indi- | cate that the studio planning to “build him up” for the box-office honors is in the good-bad he-man school now held than the plaudits of theatre audi-| almost exclusiyely by George Ban-|ences, and now has put behind her |the whole bs croft. Kohler has played in support of Bancroft as a “tough guy,”—never quite as tough as George himself, —and has been seen as the “heavy” in numerous other pictures. old Stuif It may be recalled that,-not so many years ago, Mary Miles Min- ter was being exploited by onei rompany as its rival to the box- office popularity of Mary Pickford, commanding figure in that world | of stars, and more recently, Alice White has been boosted into com- petition with the flapper appeal of | Clara Bow, although Alice on more than on® occasion has voiced her | disapproval of the idea. So if Kohler is being groomed to carry off some of the Banecroft stories—and has written a trunkml| thunder, the process will be noth- i A 23-year-old girl, attractive, and as a candidate jtalented in singing and dancing, | completely I s found literature more absorbing | the memory of musical comedy stardom to concentrate on her fac ile typewriter,—and this in a Hol- | lywood gone mad over dancing youth. Lolita Ann Westman probably is {the exception proving the rule. By, |all laws of heredity she should be | lan actress. Her family, for five| generations, has been of the foot- {lights. She traces her ancestry back to Sir Christopher Wren, and on the femily roster are the names @f | Blanche Bates, a ccusin, and Eu- genie Blaire, who died while play- .mr: “Anna Christie.” i Lolita Ann, interested in writing ! even before she toured the country |as a star of “Lady, Be Good,” soon ‘in‘.emded to give it all her time. In |three years she has sold 175 short singing and | besides! DOUGLAS NEWS DECLAMATION CONTEST DATE NOW MARCH 29 The local declamatlon will be held March 29 instead of 28, as previously announced. Be- cause of work some of the partici- pants would not be able to be would be eligible for promotion if | present March 28. First, second and third prizes will be offered, first prize to be $5; second, $3; third, $1. Probably the | money for these prizes will be mk-' en from the Student Body fund There are nine contestants and the winning student will go to Ketchi- | kan to take part in the Southeast Alaska contest to be held in the! First City April 10. —— JUNIOR PROMENADE TO TAKE PLACE APRIL 11 April 11 is the date chosen for this year’s Junior Prom. Vieno Wahto, president of the Junior class, has appointed the following | committees: Isabel Cashen, tickets; Josephine Kilburn, decorations and Vieno Wahto, refreshments. The Freshmen girls will serve. The girls are working on a novel boat- ing idea for decorations, which promises t0 be both original and’ ntzrmive B e MOVIE SHOW IS ON AGAIN FOR TONIGHT Manager Ott has decided to again present tonight at the Douglas Coliseum ' the all-talkie, “Beware of Bachelors” with the same extra features as last night. Tomorrow night,” at popular prices, “Old Ironsides” will be the feature attraction. | ————— H HERE FROM SKAGWAY Miss Urania Larson arrived here Stockholm to rue that no constable ihe did not speak a foreign language | Ifluently The majority of the men |are taking up English. | e - ' ST. PAUL—Two new varieties 08| ‘apples particularly adapted to the northwest have been developed by ithe University of Minnesota as a |remlt of experiments over a period {of 10 years. | B S | WATOH GEORGIA TIMBER i ATLANTA.— A million '‘and a 'quarter acres of Georgia forest {land have been put under the watchful eye of timber protective | co-operative associations. .- | OHIO mvoms 15,000 cowu:uus Ohio.~In ‘Ohio 15,- 000 divorces were granted last year, and 10000 ‘children taken from home and placed in child-care agencies. Belle Grecve, state pub- |lic welfare officlal, sees a connec- Ition between(the two sets of sta- i | tistics. — - HIGH DEGREE ACCURACY | WASHINGTON.—First order tri- lanzulation, a térm used in' govern- ment map-making, means accuracy to within one part in 200,000 {Saturday from Skagway for a few | days’ visit with her uncle, W. E.| Feero. | e SWEDES 5TUZY ENGLISH { STOCKHOLM, March 17— The| coniest | anticipated American tourist inva-| sion of Scandinavia next summer | caused the police department of; NEW APPLES FOR NORTHWEST] THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1930. \Vamps Still Lure Movie Heroes, But \()l in l]w Way that Theda Did The LOVE, HATE FEAR LAST TIMES in TAL HARRY HARRIS IFOX and BEE Maugham stage success. “The Let-| ter” is an ideal all-talking picthre | presentation and Miss Eagle: .\UD-} ported by an exceptional cast, will seldom be to better advantage on stage or screen Miss Eagles, as a lady who loved neither too wi nor too well, gave a characterization of a wo- man scorned that otten easily by Her magnetic pe will not be for- local theatregoers. sonality held the Styles in movie vamps have changed more th n a little since Theda Bara started things back in|audience in suspense from the 1915. Greta Garbo (left), Clara Bow (center) and Fifi Dorsay sometimes peril the modern hero. spening scene to the closing one. s L pRERRE £ ot Her voice registered well and proved By ROBBIN COONS aptly suited to the new form of | icreen entertainment | (A. P. Feature Service Writer) | | | der that this superb actress has | | HOLLYWOOD, March :17.—Loud A H been worshipped by lovers of the was the Waink i ihe fupposed ttractions { drama in two hemispheres. A gl | O. P. Heggie, brilliant portrayer |of many characterizations on the stage, has the important role of the lawyer who saves Miss Eagles from sonviction of a murder charge by sacrificing professional ethics. Regi- nald Owen, as the outraged hus- band, has a strong role. twhen th threatened death (to real outdoor action. But nobody stood around erying | when the movie vamp disappeared | from the lot! | | The westerns, villain and al,| came galloping back from their fu- |neral to a m: box office tune. | The talkies learned to talk in At Theatres characterization that is cer- ne of the most genuinely " “BULLDOG DRUMMOND" tair WHERE st Production of “ Coliseum TONIGHT SOUND | SYSTEM TONIGHT Eagcls—&ee and Hear the Captivating Star of the Fameous Stage Play “Rain” in Her Most Powe: All Talking Feature “THE LETTER” THE GREATEST O FOR ADDED ENJOYME EDWARD EVERETT HORTON “TRUSTING WIVES” —Vitaphone Act 5 CURTIS— Vitaphone Act FOX MOVIETONEWS Little won- ' |the open air | But where \L‘dl’\ vamps? | Where is the whole slinking si | terhood, with ler ining yet contributed to talk- COMING TO PALACE {ing pictures is now added to Co | leen Moore’s many successful screen role: last ah! where are ‘Bulldog Drummond somedy melodrama, which comes to | the Palace theatre soon, under the | t-black eyelids that lured the ! 1".” x(\)ul(l»‘m-:t:t\v)(\qku-nl “x)l x{;:,”;:c:t banner of Samuel Go.lfw-yxx has "'1 ‘hm hanmlfl hrrw." : i | | and singing pkctln'c"www all th: inction which tlh( | | The swer is that vamps B | Irish Eye a PFirst Na- Staff of the original independent |still here. But you'd never re | Vitaphone production, which |motion _plcture producer cu\l.lfl | nize the vles (11:.\11" opened at the Palace Theatre last shower on )L:‘vvrfi.\m(‘f‘vu was first ‘movies as in ¢ and the sty Sieht. that she undoubtedly will in- | Neard of on the Goldwyn lot in movie vam s changed crease even the tremendous popu- |, THETE Was unheard of compoti- as s in wome) {tarity she has gained through si- tion for the rights to picturize this clothes. | b0 i iting s well-known stage play and book last Theda Bs t‘rfv course, Mvubl‘l\"l‘ i olleen’s Irish heritage adds a year, with three of the largest mo- ] iness in "Ayl-‘uul There % eparkle to her personality that has tion plchn"c producers sr(-um)::llx?g‘ Wa, ?dlpi‘t‘d.'from Kipling's poem, |}, 00p-Po 1oop | often stimulated the admiration of for the use. of the'dr_nmu which | The Vampire ry “dangerou i theatre-goers, yet never has it been | bas . thrilled New York for some seasons before. ~Samuel Goldwyn | | “vamp" was not a word finally won out and announced that | Theda came along to make ur > new vam you | more delightfully presented than . doubt \ey're a | 10t— |in this charming romance. “Smiling 8 erbias well as a noun for the vast da ne When | Trish Eyes” pmgvi(les her with op. | Bulldog Drummond”. was to be.a vie d < 8 2 & g 4 st ' e, 0 olman | | Ametican movie audience. ed on the scene you were portunities to entertain her audi- [StArring vehicle for Ronald Colmar | 1n, 1015, whom he recently elevated to in-| when it was released, |5 ¢ € ° "0 o O gty g g {the pléture was a riok. - Today the f‘]',';“, ,,'],:“,r “,njl.h' s o ‘]‘afi"f:.";“i; \lx:“if;vh;g 2?;(5:_";::‘ dividual stardom in Joseph Coit- {Bard, technic of fatal allure, and |y xeq dyed-in-the-wool vampire. | cings—she dances—she makes you |[ad's “The Rescue.” l‘;‘:“‘ E"'(;u;]‘l"" for the ‘role, would| npayhe g film cycle has ated |laugh and cry, and her portrayall [ PNy the wreckar of masculine sou Or'is belicvable throughout | g e 7 The talkie vamp, the real moder pe rh.‘p, the change e of The story is essentially a ro- ‘THE (ARNA'I‘.lON KID | edition, has a technic vastly differ- : AT COLISEUM TUESI o mance betwesn Miiss Moore, in the|ds . "o jont. S8 MOteisttle. ; S8highas been | 5] charactor of @ vivacious Killarnoy | Talking and sound effects feabur- inoclified: Wit ndv - galltles of{y .., i sun- | colleen, and James Hall, who 1is|ing Douglas MacLean's latest star- verve and vivaclty, has a new kind | qy ¢ | seen a visionary young Irish-|ring picture entitled “The Carnation of smouldering. 2 ! - ! man, better fitted to compose lilt-|Kid,” produced by the Paramount-| it R B v B NOTICE ing mclodies on his violin than to | terrific intensity, Clara Bow, u gular business meeting of the work in the peat bogs. life and action, and the ultra-cute.|; 00y Women's Glub will be persuasive feminine dynamo which |, " t1. Gouncil Chambers, TOW. is Fifi Dorsay. IMeorch 18, at 8 p. m. " “THE LETTER” IS FIN : Then there’s Edna’' Murphy, an- ELLA D. SMITH, | PRODUCTION, COLISE | |scene yot in every sequence the |other modern vamp. She does no Pre t ——— s featured by talking. | slinking and slithering. It's smiles CATHERINE D. ROSS, Eagles re“‘“fi‘:"f o B“i‘;:d 1t making thb HED i gl and baby-eyes and admiratlon that|_,q, Secretary ast night ab the Coliseum &)1 ing one, Christie officials wished at “The | Pvamounts all-ta 1 king| lure. Lily Damita with her flash-| performance of ing-eyed coquetry, Garbo with terrific intensity, Helen Kanv w the ¥ive "uclock i |to emphasize the opportunities af- MaLry’n |torded by the story for typical | movie action, and for the first time R local audiences hear as well as see! the customary four or five loca-| O‘ let Declares War On tions as heretofore has been the ” case. “The Carnation Kid" fea-| 1 tures forty-three different sets and! [ locations during the running of the film. The picture is essentially one to provoke mirth, but MacLean's re- turn to the screen is marked by | his appearance in a story that has, |a melodramic background. Mis- taken identity is the theme of the| story with MacLean’s being mistak- | en for a gangster and the some- times serious situations he finds; |himself in as a result of it. !supported by such well known stars |as Frances Lee, Lorraine Eddy,| william B. Davidson and Francis | McDonald. y Try h ‘Snt‘r‘mla at e g ook VMR | NOTICE Tv EHIPPERS The “MARGNITA” will not ac- |cept freight after 1:30 p. m. on| salling date. —adv, Dell E. Snerini, Joueaus pIano nner. Hotel Gastineau. -—de Stomach Gas 36 Years —At Last Finds Help “I suffered with indigestion and | ltroubled & bit.”—D. Carlisle. Just ONE dose Adlerika relieves gas and constipation. Acts on BOTH upper and lower bowel, removing old poisons you never knew were there. Don't fool with medicine stomach gas for 38 years. Then ll' took Adlerika and have not been | Christie Corporation, which will be | |17.—Helene Costello, daughter presented at the Coliseum tomm-[the one-time matinee idol, Maurice | Costello, While there is not 100 per cemIShermnn motion picture actor, be- dialogu> running throughout evcryvft{re a brilliant gatharing of motion c-~ pirture In- afternoon. |{ADSIT REACHES SOUTH {IN GOOD CONDITION Iroute to the Clinic at Los Angelcs, (was placed in He is.here are wundertully considerate.” | 1 dembrts. « T ehproliba serted |Which cleans only PART of bowels, v i Rt L Aerte |but let Adlerika give stomach and into gran: ries in the Soviet's new craze for | “culture.” Picture shows peasants of Petrovsky | village bringing their wheat to a church which have beed transformed into a granary. Alaternational Newsrerl) hupches and monasteries are being demolished ussia in the Soviet’s mad rush towards lthelsm. 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