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~, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1930. LAST TIMES TONIGHT A Motion Pi RONALD COLMAN and VILMA BANKY “TWO LOVERS’ A MOTION PICTURE GEM—WITH THE SCREEN’'S TWO GREAT- EST ACTORS SOUND CARTOON NEWS COMEDY 10—25—50 cents; Loges 75 cents Watch for “DYNAMITE” cture Classic PHOTOFHONE (GuiTmEnT | “Chinatown Nights” is a picture for everyone who loves drama, ex- citement and mystery. The suspense and action of the picture are excel- “ Attractions - At Theatres of the inscrutable practices of Chi- nese tong life are surprising. i A superior cast of screen artists » | enact this superb drama. Wallace Beery, Florence Vidor, Warner Oland, and Jack Oakie head the cast of ‘noted screen players. | picture was directed by William A. Wellman, the man who made “Wings.” ik | “CRINATOWN NIGHTS” = SHOWING, COLISEUM - |There is more mystery in one Ghinese standing in a shadowy | doorway than in all the mystery stories ever written. And m. “Chinatown Nights,” which opened| e 5 white boss of Chinatown who a the Coliseum last night, there|gin the jove of a White society | fare more than five hundred Chi- 4 woman. She sacrifices everything fese revealed in all te intriguing| yor hym, but, not until she is drag- and little known business of thelrJged down into the mire of the Chi- powerful tongs. “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” SCARFS A new assortment shown ir the Long, Pleated or Triangle styles. In a variety of color combinations PRICED $2.00, $2.25, $2.50 R, Juneau’s Own Store STARTS TOMORROW (THURSDAY, MAY 1) 25 Per Cent to 50 Per Cent Discount on Entire Stock Excepting merchandise priced by manufacturer. lently handled and the revelation | The | “Chinatown Nights” is the story | 1 | nese underworld, does he awaken to | his love for he | pers” den, hailed as the second Florence Mills; Jeanette Dancey, eight-years old song and dance artist, and sev- eral negro dance teams well-known to vaudeville and negro musical shows, and a chorus of “hot step- 1t the number. The song, “W n' With Susie,” is des- tined to be a popular hit, according to those who have heard it. It was written by Con Conrad, Sidney D. Mitchell and Archie Gottler. Gott- ler staged the number and Conrad directed Arthur Kay's Fox Movie- tone orchestra of forty pieces in two of the three scenes which make up the number. RESULTS FROM G. 0. P. PRIMARY ARE UNCERTAIN Scattered Returns Fail to Decide Fight for Delegate Honors (Continued from Page One) “TWO LOVERS” 1S i SHOWING AT PALACE Samuel Goldwyn assembled a ].cast bristling with notable players | as support for Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky, who make their last co-starring appearance in “Two Lovers,” at the Palace tonight. The picture is based on the famous Baroness Orczy novel, “Leather- face,” and is directed by Fred| | Niblo. | In principal support to the two | stars are Noah Beery as “The Duke of Alva;” Nigel de Brulier as “The Prince of Orange;” Virginia Brad- ford as “Grete;” Eugenie Besserer | as “Madame Van Rycke;” Paul Lu- {kas as “Ramon;” Harry Allen as| “Jean;” Fred Esmelton as “Mein- herr Van Ryck Helen Jerome " and Marcella Daly Beery and de Brulier as the op- posing leaders in battle-torn Flan- ders of the 16th Century, have parts which they have earned through years of outstanding characteriza- tions. Virginia comes to the gripping sympathy part of “Grete” from outstanding successes. As the stern, patriotic Madame Van Rycke, Eugenie Besserer has a role in line with her previous sucecesses in “The Fire Brigade,” lesh and the Devil,” and D. W. Griffith’s “Drums JM, SUNDAY m | - i | An exotic cross-section of night | life, in Harlem is presented in the | “Walkin’ With Susie” number of the William Fox Movietone Follies| of 1929, the two-million dollar all| singing, ‘dancing, talking musical | revue which is to be shown at the| Coliseum Sunday. The number, | elaborately staged in unique set- inroads at two or three of them and received a material proportion of the vote in them, it is possible to eliminate both Paul and Somer from the running. The nomination of Grover C. Winn for the House was certain, and J. E. Johnson, Ketchikan man, likewise seemed assured of a place. Summary of Returns Briefly summarized, the Republi- can primary results to date are: Rustgard is leading in this Division, the Third Division, in the Fourth Division, the tota} |reported vote being 1970 to 1,817 Smith is leading Knight in the First, Third and Fourth Divisions, 2,303 to 1287 Cole is running lahead of Reed in the Third and Fourth and the latter in the First Division, while Cole has a net lead of 126 v Keller is lead- ing Breuer in the First and Fourth and trailing in the Third, but has a clear lead of 349 to date. Joseph Ulmer was unopposed for nomina- tion for Highway Engineer. The vote by Divisions follows: 1st 3rd 4th For Delegate— Rustgard Wickersham For Treasurer— Smith Knight For Auditor— Caje .. c.v- Reed Commissioner of Education— Breuer Keller GOVT. SCHOOLS TO CLOSE YEAR WITH EXERCISES TODAY Ciosing day exercises for the U 8. Government Schools, will be at 284 313 1,442 1,297 244 207 1,601 928 353 164 1233 1,389 330 152 897 1,438 364 142 tings, designed by Lionel Margolies, | noted artist and scenic designer,| presents a bit of Harlem's Lenox Avenue and “Susie’s Alley,” a dark- | town night club. Carolynne Snow- | hofer, Mrs. 8 p.m. tonight at the Native Pres- byterian Church. ‘The public is |invited to hear these exercises | which the teachers, Mrs. J. B. Bern- T. L. Allen and Mrs. Harold Smith have carefully pre- pared. The program consists of songs, recitations, and a declamatory cqn- test between the pupils of grades five to seven. The contest is usu- ally considered the drawing card of the eyening, as keen interest is dis- played among those participating. The winner will receive a free trip to the next A. N. B. Convention where he will compete with other contestants from other Government schools. For. the last three years this contest has been the main fea- ture of the Government school clos- ing day exercises, with the encour- aging results that the parents are becoming more interested in the schools, and that an appreciable improvement in English is evinced by the pupils. Those taking part in the contest are: 1 Columbus, Joaquin Miller, Frank George. Gettysburg Address, Lincoln,. by Herbert Mercer. The Blue and the Gray, O'Hara, by Esther Boyd. Jean Desprez, Service, by Harry See. Song of Marion’s Men, Bryant, by Joseph Scott. Horatius at the Bridge, Macauley,| by Milton Williams. Landing of the Pilgrims, mans, by Fannie Wilson. Captain! My Captain, Whitman, He- 4by Matthew ‘Wilson. The Recessional, Kipling, by Frank See. g Billy Brad and the Big Lie, by, Elizabeth Cropley. House by the Side of the Road, by Harvey Scott. Abou Ben Adhem, Katle Smith. The Duel, Field, by Phillis Wana- maker. The Flag Goes By, by Richard Boyd. Hunt, by Ene D sl & Solo Flier In Air Again On Flight TULSA, Oklahoma, April 30— Frank Goldsborough, 19 year old flier, seeking to establish a junior solo transcontinental airplane flight record between New York and Los Angeles, took off for El Paso at 6:55 o'clock this morning. and Wickersham (= : - Two Independents File for Fall Election Contests Two Independent candida- cies for the November elec- i® tion were filed in the local office of Clerk of the United States district court before the .end of the filing period yesterday, according to an announcement made today by Clerk of Court John H. Dunn. Aaron E. Johnson, pioneer resident of Douglas Island, former member of the Doug- las City Council and for a long period on the Treadwell staff as a civil engineer, filed his candidacy for Highway Engineer. P. C. McCormack, Wran- Gell pioneer, member of the 1929 Alaska Legislature and prominent business man has filed for the House of Rep- resentatives. e o evevocoooe REGULAR GOP. SLATE WINS IN CITY ELECTION Administration Ticket Sweeps All Precincts Gastineau Channel (Continued from Page One) Sommers led W. A. Hesse .n the former contest, 37 to 17. In the other contest, Judson was high with 55 votes followed by ,’Buyle with 51, Ziegler with 48, Wil with 43 and Sampson with 28. George B. Grigsby, unopposed for Delegate, got 61 out of 64 ballots cast. R. E. Hardcastle for Treas- urer got 53, Thomas Gaffney for Auditor 55, A. E. Karnes for Com- missioner of Education 47, and Allen Shattuck for Senator 55 votes, Juneau District Vote The regular G. O. P. ticket swept the entire Gastineau Channel re- gion Keller lost Douglas Island’s | three precincts, but led in all oth- ers on the Channel. As each of to the majority being shown for Rustgard, Smith, Reed, and the en- tire Legislative ticket. The vote in each was well ahead of any for- mer primary election vote, | 55 |JEANNE LEAVES O FIRST VOYAGE FOR ; UPPER TAKU RIVER| Carrying about fifteen passengers | and a large amount of freight, thvi Jeanne, riverboat of the United Transportation Company, left h e | this morning for the upper Taku | River on her first voyage to the| Interior. | Reports received here early this' week indicated the river is navi-| gable at least as far as Tulsequah.! Further service out of Juneau will be conducted by the Amy, which will meet the Jeanne at Taku Point | and transfer passengers and freight. JELLO All Flavors Pineapple SLICED OR CRUSHED 2 for 25¢ Soap PALM OLIVE or LUX 3 for 25¢ Telephone 24 ) AL T 3 pkgs. for 25¢ Yellow Onions 6 pounds, 25¢ 3 L OF COURSE—WHERE SOUND SOUNDS BEST Can East Meet Wes Coliseum 2 SHOWS 7:30-—9:30 TONIGHT BElectric YSTEM Wesfer: SOUND TONIGHT WHERE EAST MEETS WEST THE THRILLS BEGIN — 100 PER CENT TALKIE WITH A C! r these precincts came in, it added = ST WHO CAN TALK |mnmmmnmnmlmn|m|u1nununuummmumnm|mlmmmnmmmumnmmnuuulmmmmumwlumummfiwumuukm :_EMIEI[IlIIlll]l[IIII|l!!||l]|ll||||llllll!I,IIIIIjIlIIAII]IIIIIIIIII!IJII[Il]IIIIIIIIIIIII_IIIIIIlIlIHIIIIllllllllll_lllllllllllllllIlllllill GARNER IS QUITE ILL WASHINGTON, April 30. — The condition of Representative Gar- ner, minority leader, will prevent him leading the Democrats when the tariff bill is brought before the House tomorrow. Representative Garner is ill with influenza. 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All members and friends are urged to attend. R o o DAROFFS LEAVE HOSPITAL Mrs. Alec Daroff and baby girl left St. Ann's Iospital yestrrday for' their home. FERRY’S Garden Seeds All 10-cent Packages 3 for 25¢ Purex LAUNDRY BLEACH 2 bottles, 25¢ 2 POUNDS LONG or CUT MACARONI and SPAGHETTI 2 pounds, 25¢ Chinese Noodles 3 pkgs., 25¢ Mail Orders Solicited /