The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 18, 1930, Page 3

. . Attractions At Theatres " Sl L , “THE CARNATIC( AT COLISEUM T [ — Pl i 8 LT R Dcuglas MacLean steps out in a ncw production tonight at the Coii- m and a very fast and action- | able cne at thai—after a consider- | able absence from the screen. He *Was last seen in “Soft Cushions,” & {antastical remance with a regular | Arabian Nig ting, and now he | steps out in ething radically dif: férent in “The Carnation Ki which has a dark plot, full of dra ma and thrills, located in the un-| derground society of a big city. MacLean is one of the s ! who has been counted on for s an- | dard entertainment for quite a number of years in the movies. His film career dates back to those successful light comedies, such as “Twenty-thri and a H p Leave,” “Ma: Ankle” and othe THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1930. f s Where Sound Best OH — LADY! Announcement is made of the engagement of Miss Ruth Taylor, motion picture actress, and Paul S, Zuckerman, New York stock oroker and veteran of the aviation forces of the World War. (International Newsrecl) TONIGHT Corner Stone and Blue Ridgers A little later he went in for farce| and light comedy, such as “The| Hottentot,” “Going Up” “Never| Say Die” and a long string of catchy pictures. i More recently he appeared in| “Let It Rain,” and “Soft Cushions” | for Paramount, and still under the | Parameunt banner will film two | pictures this year, the first of which | is “The Carnation Kid.” The new picture goes more into the dra- matic side than the comedy for its contains all the elements of a melo- dramic story, with thrills, a little romance, and lots of fighting of cne kind and another. an excitement, eferably dangerous, in the ion Times, as did Bul deg Drummond, Colman took the bull by the horns in another way jand sa e United States to try I n aetor on the o - % | New Henry King s: MILTON SILLS IN TALKIE AT P, Lox York stage. . ito play opposite Lilllan Gish in “* | “The White. Sister,” starting him on the carrer which has brought him to the forefront of American movie actors. 3 he Barker,” a talkie with Mil ten Sills, at the Palace tonight, opens with a long view of the row of side-show attractions that make up the “Colonel Gowdy Big City Sho As the camera travels down the set, and finally comes to rest on the prize attraction of the 0W, s Kalima's Hawalian s, we hear the se of the d, the music of several bands, and the raucous spieling of differ- ent men ballyhooing their particu- J1i¢ attractions. Finally, we focus on a platform where stands Milton | 8ills, as “Nifty, the Barker,” The Hawaiian trio behind him has just {inished one of *the charact pi 5 of that famous Pacific p: and Nifty gets into action. “L-a-d-i-e-s-s an-d Gent-el-men—" One by one he introduces the girls; Dorothy Mackail, -Betty Compson and the other girls who provide the entertainment inside the tent. Each takes a bow, ddes a couple of dance steps, and then vanishes behind ihe canvas walls. The crowd lines up al. the ticket stand and files in. excitedly, to witness “the dance that made redded-wheat famous.” | T is the starter of the featu - - e 'MANY PRESENT AT DANCE LAST NIGHT With an unusually yeal da both young and in attendance, Lodge 420, B. P. ks, last night gave one of its moct enj es of the win- ter scason. The St. Pa k's Day, istic ©f the dedication of the local lod _ building. S ners made the h attractive, while a soft green.li ing effect added materially to ti ppearance of the auditorium. Edith Young, pupil of Dorothy ared. in .an Irigh. dance 1 enczore number The ed until an hou - D NT IS PLANNED TO TRAN RM WILDERNESS EDINBURGg Tex., March /i A Texas wildePhess of approximate-| now densely cov with mesquite and prickly pear, is to be transformed into farm land for citrus fruits and vegetables by tion project. Moct of the land affected is near Fdinburg, which already is a cen- | ter of the T citrus fruit in- @ CLNEAL A I “BULLDOG DRUMMOND COMING TO PALACE “If playing the role of a demob ized army officer in search of e citement for “Bulldog Drummond,” the Samuel Goldwyn picture which comes to the Palace soon, Ronald Colman was right in his element. dustry. At the end of the, war, Cillmfll]“ . FE found hxmz?l! in just that position, NOTICE 10 E£IIPPERS when the disbanding of the British Army left him in London with| nothing to do. Only instead. of advertising for sailing date. B The “MARGNITA” will not ac- cept freight after 1:30 p. m. on —adv, | Hollywood (ights /Sounds e him on the stage and signed him * large crowd |« /| with the fans, who like to test Un ® licle FOX MOVIETONEWS See By ROBBIN COONS LYW arch 18—Postal | ville have b practice to aut @0 000000 s LONG STYLES BOOST Bow, who also gets those marked WORLD SILK SALES head.” But that by no means problem of handling freakily ad- dressed mail intended for movie star. | From Hous Texas, recentl a letter for ooh-Pooh-Pah- one gues ho got that! One addressed to “The Virginian” of course reached Gary Cooper, who played the title role in that talkic. her came addressed only 10 Sweetest G in Hollywood. was a p but it finally reached Mary vho is publi cized as such, anc en opened, sure enough, the ive began: “Dear Mary.” It’s all a game, and to play it| . . to ywood, Calif.,” ara | ® ° ° ° PARIS, March 18.—Long kirts have restored pr ity to French silk ho boosted international s sales 25 per cent says Jean Patot, dressmakers, who probably did more than any other couturier to cover wo- men’s knees. “Thus at a time when business is only moderately prosperous a rich and elab- orate mode has restored to the looms of France the ac- tivity of which the poor lit- tle chemise dress was de- priving. them,” Patou com- ments. solves their mi; cese0ee0e0 © 0000000000 solya post 3 : have to a man composes lyrics and tes music or composes music nd writés lyrics—and what's a retto, anyway? Gosh,” he epitomized his plight in mock disgust, “here we've becf| fourteen 3 trying to find ont what ‘epi¢’ means, and now they've gone and changed everything £0 was one t to get educated all over Sam's to ability Vote for Moth Everyone, knows tr familia. sight of a small boy whiningly do-| ing his piano less the eye of mc Paul Koh- director head of a tment, like many Hollywood mu-| e sicians and lingu he is grateful | - who made him con-| DROP IN BATHTUB EXPORTS tinue his study of music and lan-| IS SHOWN BY THE OLD “':AR‘ guages. Music already has proved its priceless worth to cinema folk,| . WASHINGTON, March 18.—Bath- | and the knowledge of foreign|tub exports frbm the United States tongues, the more the better, is be- (for 1929 show a decrease of ap- n7 increasingly important. ‘maxlmntely 10 per cent, says the et | Commerce Départment, comparéd Dictionary Needed | with 1922 The publicity man pounded at h!S[ The total volume of shipments typewriter, grinding out another for cach month during 1920 was ry about the studio’s new op-ilower than for the corresponding eretta. Suddenly he paused, his' menth of the previous year. brows wrinkled. Exports in 1928 totaled 1,116,352 “Say,” he said, turning to an as-|tubs compared with an estimate .of sociate at the next desk, “do you less than a million for 1929. : 3 i oA B PR S . PALACE ENTIRE CHANGE TONIGHT “La-d-ees a-n-d Gen-tle-m-e-n PALACE ENTIRE CHANGE TONIGHT 2 MILTON SILLS FIRST TALKING PICTURE e~ senrecs souN® =\ PHOTOPHONE SouND LAUREL and HARDY . “BERTH MARKS” All Talkie Comedy —METROTONE NEWS— The World Seen in Sound and Action It’s the biggest thrill talking picture ever See, Hear and Wonder! offered to Juneau theairegoers— BULLDOG DRUMMOND IS COMING THE with- MILTON SILLS and DOROTHY, MACK> BETTY COMPSON “Stunning entertainment. . Highly artistic . Boasts more realism in one reel than is contained in many another entire production.” ~—N. Y. American “Sizzling entertainment— snappy titles — elemental drama—elaborate production —marvelous acting — great thriller. 2 Vitaphone Acts and Hear the World in Action o COoliseum What Laughs! = Westerir| .o\ Eleciric SOUND L] SYSTEM IND ENJOY PDOUGIAS M“LEAN The Carmation Kid Your ipi— duar Y ave trem - Hing, Civilian Clothes Should Be| More Picturesque, De- clares Vivian Hart, Noted Prima Donna New York City.—*“The uniform is nearly as effective as patriot- ism to win war recruits,” de- clares Vivian Hart, ?rima donna of the “Silver Swan,” a military operetta. Miss Hart suggests that men’s everyday clothes be made color- ful, so that they need not go to war to satisfy their primitive urge for fine plumage. “If we traded costumes, and dressed officers in civilian business Their éxtellencies Banito Mussolini of Italy and Chancellor Johann Schober of Austria cement [talo-Austrian friendship at their mizeting tn the great salon of the Venezia Palace ia 2ome, The siznfag of an amity hares"no quse] is TiaATe: bling) suits, war would lose some of its glamour,” she adds. “Every night when the handsomely dressed officers appear in our rln , the whole audience is thril lm{ and when Captain Richard and X sing ‘I Love You, Adore You,' he in full uniform, the audience goes wild, I can just feel evi man picturing himself the ‘zfldn' Captain, and_every girl wishing she were in his embrace,” Miss Kart believes that the war theme in the future should be con- fined to song and story only. She is the tiniest prima donna on the American stage, and her singing in the “Silver Swan” has won her a prominent place in the show world Hall of Fame, Wheore 9. SHOW? :30 and 9:30 WEDNESDAY If },G'“ i oo fat! IF you're too thin! LAUGH and you'll LAUGH better at the poor fish who falls into a puddle of hot water and lands in the SEA OF MATRIMONY ! "DON'T FAIL TO SEE——HEAR LooooooooooK THIS TALKING PICTURE LooooooooooK Raymond Hatten in “When Ceaser Run a Newspaper” A Paramount Comedy Coming——— “GERALDINE” “MAN I LOVE” | FISH ASSAULTS ENEMY : WITH SHARP LANCES Crading 208 miles; Gravel, top | course 3,900 cu, yds: untreated Tim- ber Trestles 130 M. ft. BM.; Log | Cribbing 300 sq. ft.; Metal Pipe 730 sq. ft.; Log Cor- duroy 1,000 Lin. ft. The contract “ph; fish, accoutered with Oorrugated |razor-edged lances which are used |to wound, however, instead of heal, form and the plans, specificatior |has been listed with the Smith- special provisions, .md‘fmm..e':,'g' |sonian Institution's vast Philippine ouantities may be examined and collection. the Standard Questionnaires and | 1t is known as the surgeon fish. Financial Statement for Bidders !On each side of the tail are sharp secured by the prospective Bidders |pleces of cartilage, so keen that 3 the following addresses: U. 8 |they are veritable knives. In an Bureau of Public Roads, 400 Gold- |instant they can be made to stand ”‘e’“Pf““"mg' Juneau, Alaska, U. {out from the body for a rIPDING Hulidioe weteriice: \joommercia) [ blow | S e e st INANE I | A slight slap from the tail 1s‘f,,ih Ho::f?mff,‘,iuob::;‘or m‘ |sufficient to cut a man’s hand to'ciated General Contractors, Areads: |the bone. Many of the lances are Building, Seattle, Wash; Associated | poisoned. |General Contractors, Spokane Hotel, | The surgeon fish is confined to Spokane, Wash. Proposals will be !the tropical portions of the Indian '!eceived from capablé and respon- |and Pacitic oteans. |sible contractors who, must submit | 3 it 1 350 their request for Standard Govern- PR ment form of Bid, and on forms to “PERSONAL PSYCHOLOGY” !be supplied by the District En= | NDS STUDENT ILLUSIONS gineer, and attested statement of - |their experience and financial re= | BOULDER, Colo, March 18— sources. Standard Government form | That they may see themselves as Of bid will be supplied only to cone |others see them, 14 students at.the iractors showing sutficient | University of Colrado have enroll- ed in a “personal psychlogy” class. properly comstruct . the work cons 1 | Their aim is acute analysis of sz:p,':;f,‘:‘,te:v h;’ed:gsfis ;’,‘ ,911333 one another, anonymously, for will be required to fnsure their res grading as to personality. Twenty- turn. If within fifteen (15) days nine characteristics are considered, after opening of bids, plans are nat including neatness, laziness, bluff- returned, the deposit will be fors. ing, good posture, health, friendli- feited to the Government. Guaran- ness, alertness, concelt, talkative- tec will be required with each bid nees, honesty, humor and sincerity, 8 follows: Five (5%) percent of | “This system temches the stu- '€ amount of the bid. Perform= i i ance bond will be required as fol- dents to face facts and destroy jooo. 1 amount of 100% of total harmful illusions,” says Professor sontraot price Ptrforman%e wtfix | Thomas H. Howell. “The goal of pegin within ten (10) calendar days (any deal individual is to know the after date of recelpt of notice to | truth about himself, regardless.” proceed and will be completed with- AL B TR L sl in one hundred eighty (180) ecal- | The Sanitary Grocery will be endar days from that date. Liqui- closed Wednesddy at noon on ac- dated damages for delay will be the count of the funeral of Robert 8Wount stated in the “Special Pro- Blbinipien. —ady, Visions” for each calendar day of s A 08 e delay until the work is completed g: ncr;pted. mParull payments will LT - be made as the work progresses Invitaiion for Bids work, and mmmf l:ielf:end Da United States Department of Ag- such work and material meet thay |riculture, Bureau of Public Roads, approval of the contracting officer. Juneau, Alaska, March 11, 1930. Article on patents will be made & Sealed bids subject to the condition part of the contract. Bids must be contained herein, wilk be received submitted upon the Standard Gov- until 0 o'clock AM, April 24, ernment Form of Bid and the suc- 1930, and then publicly opened, for gessful bidder will be required to |furnishing all labor and materials execurs the Standard Government innd performing all work for con- Forr: of Contract for Construc- structing and improving the Wran- tion. THe right is reserved, as the gell Highway, Cemetery-Shoemaker 'interest of the Government may Bay, Section 2, National Forest require, to reject any and all bids, Road Project, logated within the to waive any informality in bids | Tongass National Forest, First Judi-|received, and to accept or reject |clal Division, Terrifory of Aldska. dny items of any bid, unless such | The length of the project to be|bid is qualified by specific limita- |conctructed &nd improved is Ap-|tion. Envelope containing bids must proximately 208 miles and the/be sealed, marked, and addressed principal items of work are ap-las follows: Bld for Road Improve= proximately as follows: Clearing menht, Wrangell Highway, Cemetery=~ |115 Acres; Grubbing 6.5 Acres; Un- | Shoemaker Bay Section 3, to be | classified Excavation 11,800 cu yds.; |opened April 24, 1930 at 9 o'cloek ‘—Diplomacy Hlire;a;ks Ali)ine Barfier | momentous pact between the two nations on oppoeite sides of the Alps is considered to represent a milestone in the rela- tions that have many times been a cause o grave concern in the past. structure Excavation 250 cu. yds.;|A. M., at 409 Goldstein Building, S Junieau, Alaska, M. D. Williams, District Engineer, Bureau of Pub! Roads. . £ Indian Tribal DANCES ROLLER RINK A. B. Hall THURSDAY, MARCH 20, | 1930—8:00 P. M. 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