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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 11 L ' CAPITOL SQEN < Al Steam-Shot Spectasle of ) T x\ - N { B Men and Women at Grips ith Haurtling Infernos! Louis Welheim’s Finest ole . . . Bigger than in ‘All Quiet cn the Western LT TH SFront"! FIRST GREAT RAILROAD HEART- THRILLER IN BLISTERING TALK AND ACTION—NEW TRICKS WITH SOUND! HAH T T H D AR L T EH LT T LOUIS WOLHEIM ! ROBERT ARMSTRONG JEAN ARTHUR LT T R 1 Directed by GEORGE B. SEITZ This picture reviewed in Liberty Magazine January 31 and given 3 Stars ALSO: M. G. M. NEWS SCREEN SNAP SHOTS EVENTUALLY NOT NOW-—Comedy ———SOON. “ANNA CHRISTIE” GRETA GARBO’S FIRST TALKIE CEDAR ON WAY TOFIXSIGNAL AT SCOTCH CAP Lighthous&essel Ordered to One of Alaska’s puts the HUF F in fluffy muffins L L T 'jlllllllIII!IIIIIIIIIHlilIIIIIIIII'lllllll[lll]lll[llIIIIIIl!]IlIIllllIIIi!lllllllllllllll_l!!!f the boxing ring, passing through ¢ immigration he;dqua.rtc;‘s. New 1930 “FOLLIES” Stage and Screen Favorites | Present Spectacular Play at Coliseum Scnsational in the staging of its | musical numbers, entrancing in| stcry and epitome of vibrant youth at play, “The New Movietone Fol- lies of 1930” made its bow at the | Coliseum Theatre last evening, and will be shown again tonight. An unusually strong cast of stage | and screen favorites present “Fol- | lies,” including El1 Brendel, Mar- | jorie White, Fgank Richardson, Nocl | |Francis, Willlam Collier, Jr., Mi-| riam Seegar, J. M. Carrigan, Yola | | D'Avril, Huntly Gordon and Paul | Nicholson. In addition, there are numerous specialty singers and dancers and a dancing ensemble of 00. The story, which supplies a com- edy background, concerns the ro- mance hetween young Collier, a vealthy New York playboy, and; Miss Seegar, who is the star of a Broadway musical production. Ends Love Affair |ends their love affair wken he be- comes involved in a wnight club‘ brawl. Collier's wealthy uncle, played by, Gordon, threatens to disinherit him if he doesn’t keep away from all stage people in the future. ‘To see Miriam, Collier hires the entire company for a benefit per- formance at his uncle’s Long Island estate and she goes, not knowing that it is to be at his home. She resents his trickery, but goes | through with the shx learning | finally that he was not to blame| {for the brawl but merely went to| the rescue of a companion. bill of $2 pro Although in love with him, she!’ nex on the S. S. P: ‘This d, Mr. INSURANCE MaN Z1URNS John Hottel, insurance man, amending boat; . Paris. the Boxing Behemoth Goes Th‘roughéth'e’ Mill Primo Carnera, Italian giant of 4 York City, just after his arrival He was ac- BEAUTIES SEEN SENATE PASSESRAIL T IN THRONGS IN AMENDMENTS TO DASHES ACROSS ALS,, GAME LAW CAPITOL SCREEN The Senate has passed the Housce Alaska Game Law, giving employes of the Alas- ka Game Commission wide latitude | to make searches without warrants, | and making other changes and ad- | ditions to the local game law, ac-| cording to a telegram received to- day by E. M. Goddard, Acting Ex- ecutive Officer of the Commission. measure was protested hy’ almost every Chamber of Com- |Dhight for its opening performances | merce in the Territory, but without |here. avail. It empowers wardens and other of the rails ever shown on the cmployees to make searches with- out warrants of camp and pack |acclaim cutfits, s, automobiles, ‘These, it | will be decided upon as-the| For the first time in motion pic-|today. We hope to have a complete et e !the Statess. R. AND MRS. HARRI RETURN FROM STAT] I R where they have reason to believe| contraband furs are concealed. g It also authorizes the Commis- Principal roles and are supported sion to impose a local hunting li- by such well known actors as Frank cense fee of $1, and a combination | Sheridan, hunting and trapping license fee [Edeson, Allen Roscoe and James It is understood that this on will be held in abeyance| luntil next year as it will be ne- cessary for the Commission to draft | certain regulations to make it pre jerly effective. is annual meeting of the Com-| mission late this year. and Mrs. Oscar Harri re-| {turned to Juneau on the North- | western yesterday from a visit in ‘They brought wibh‘ ithem a new Buick automobile, which they tested by traveling 5,000 | {miles while away. 7:30 business FIREMEN'S BALL PROMISES TO BE JOYOUS AFFAIR [Tickets Are on Sale for Annual Event to Be Held in Elks Hall Juneau Firemen with their wives, sisters and sweethearts will trip the light fantastic in Elks Hall to- morrow night. The dance is the twenty-fifth annual affair of its| kind, evidencing the long, continu- ous service of the volunteer or- ganization. Besides effective work in fire| prevention and control—Juneau be- ing one of the few places in the North that has not experienced a| devastating conflagration—tne de-| partment is prominent in other ' civic activities. Through its ef- { forts, money was provided for the! community baseball park and re- || creation field here. Members are | now interesting themselves in ac- quirement of grounds for a chil- I dren’s playfield. | The annual dance is not only: an enjoyable social event but is a| : ; “|means of raising funds by the talking screen, it has meet With|gale of tickets for the varlous civic | o Wwherever it has been|and welfare undertakings of the ete., | Snown. | department. 1 Louis Wolheim, Robert Armstrong | Interesting favors have been ob- | Jean Arthur appear in the|tained for tomorrow night's ball. Excellent music will be furnished. “The dance is expected to be | the best in the history of the de- partment,” said Horace O. Adnms,; one of the members and chairman | of the finance committee. “Busi- The picture was produced on “lo-| ness and professional men, and resi- cations” in twelve. states. The | dents generally, are giving fine company traveled 31,000 miles on|cooperation in the way of purchas- three special trains. |ing tickets, which went on sale| meet the winner of the Schmel- ing-Stribling bout in September. { ! HRILLER |“Danger Lights” Is Herald- ed as Great Play Re- plete with Action With engines puffing, whistles ‘bln\\'ing and bells ringing, “Danger | Lights,” Radio Pictures’ spectacu- |lar all-talking railroad drama will| speed into the Capitol Theatre to- | Heralded as the greatest drama land Hugh Herbert, Robert| | Farley. Locations in 12 States be: ture history the population of an|sell-out.* entire city was used in the cast of | —————— the production. HERE FROM PETERSBURG | Eight thousand inhabitants of Miles City, Mont., where ma: Peter Knutsen of Petersburg, is| |scenes were made, and 1,000 per-|in Juneau for a few days. He is| ns from adjacent |8 were used in the picture. e Lots of Fine Scenery Scenery of the Rocky Mountains, plains of the northwest and mid- dle west, and metropolitan back- grounds in Chicago have given op- pertunity for unusual photographic effects. Through the use of newly perfected sound recording decives | . |exiremely realistic sound effects IS | have been obtained, it is said. communities |at the Gastineau. A New songs, laughs, girls, dances LAST TIMES TONIGHT 1 | \ l W here Sound Sounds Best HERE’S HOW! EL BRENDEL takes his place among the screen’s greatest lovers in The New Movieton “FOLLIES OF 19307 How he conquers his women is nobody’s For liciously THE BAZAAR Near Coliseum Theatre Pioneer Po‘;l—‘H all Telephone 183 EMPLOYMENT OFFICE YOU NEVER MAKE A MISTAKE GIVING CANDY Mother—the wife—or the kiddies—you never make a mis- take in giving candy on St. Valen- tine's Day. Here you will find de- tempting reasonably priced. 9:30 r candies, very CASH POOL—BILLIARDS Chas. Miller, Prop. . tor 1t’s the millions of tiny S Olfl_l}’_shores bubbles in the batter, | Enroute to Scotch Cap, a forbid- released by the cream of tartar in your Baking [§1 Powder. Unfortunately, |§ | there are cheap substi- tutes for cream of tartar. They make bubbles too, but not the tiny, fluffy kind. Ask any domestic science teacher or any dietitian. Not every bak- ing powder contains cream of tartar, for the substitutes cost a lot less. Look on your baking powder tin. See if you see the words “cream of of Unimak Island, the Cedar, Cap- tain Leadbetter, commander, the Lighthouse Service, arrived in at Ketchikan. With three months’ |cupplies of ship’s stores, she will | depart tomorrow for her destina- | tion. The mission of the craft is to }repair the land fog signal at | Scoteh Cap. Seas are, so tempes- mail boat has been able to land | postal matler this winter. ' The | Cedar is under orders to stay there juntil opportunity offers to send |men ashore to fix the signal. Scotch Cap is a headland 420 | feet high at the southwesternmost point of Unimak Island. It owes |its name to its resemblance to a iScoLch cap or bonnet when seen = |in profile. Scotch Cap lighthouse tartar” anywhere. It’s is about two miles east of the cape. important! Sehi‘lling ,T WHO'S WHO Baking | AND WHERE | Felix Beauchamp, well known “Powder || Sitka resident and formerly store- Cream of Tartar keeper for Booth Fisheries Com- | pany there, visited local friends to- day while the steamship Queen was in port. He is enroute to the States for a vacation. é E. G. Wetzler, Superintendent of U. S. Mails for interior Alaska, passed through Juneau on steamer Northwestern —enroute IRIDIUM TIP Fountain Pens $1.50 to $3.50 The cheapest GUARANTEED Fountain Pen on the on official business. M. H. Wilson, Alaska representa- tive of Blake, Moffett and Towne, Seattle wholesale paper dealers, re- Skagway and Sitka, and will "con- tinue to Wrangell in the Queen to- night. representative of the West Coast Grocery Company, returned home Phone 25—We Deliver —————— | OVET the trianglé route. _ |ding part of the southwest shore of | Juneau last evening from her base |tuous in the neighborhood that no the to his headquarters at Seward after several weeks spent in the States turned home today from a trip to A. Van Mavern, Southeast Alaska today on the Queen after a trip In the midst of thé performance, in walks Collier's uncle, raging at regarding show people. Mean- while, Brendel, Collier's valet, but masquerading as a “lumber king,"| has been carrying on a flirtation | with Noel Francis and Marjorie White. Finds Out About Brendel Noel discovers who Brendel is| and magnanimously turns him over to Marjorie who has been fighting | off the attentions of Frank Rich-! ardson, a song and dance man in the show. Noel, who has been carrying on a secret love affair with Gordon, hears him threatening Collier, and through methods of her own, brings about an amicable settlement that results in Collier and Miriam prom- ising to “love, honor and obey.” Brendel, also carrying on with Yola D'Avril, a French maid in the house, is caught by her making love to Marjorie and Marjorie fin- ally tumbles to his true status and returns tp Richardson. At the finish, Brendel receives a letter from Sweden containing the good news that he really is a million- aire, so every one is happy. Added attractions are Vitaphone Acts, Sports Topics and Pathe News. | —— . PUBLIC CARD PARTY The Pioneers of Alaska Auxiliary Igloo Number 6 will give a public card party, after their next meet- ing, Friday, FEBRUARY 13th, 1931, at Odd Fellows Hall. Party will start at 8:45 pm. The public is cordially invited. Prizes and re- freshments. Admission fifty cents. —adv.I ————— ELECTRICAL WORK | Call Schombel. Telephone 4502. ' back in Juneau. Since leaving !last fall he has been in Washing- George B. Seitz directed the pie- Fred R. Petrick, of Funter Bay, is in Juneau on business, registered at the Alaskan Hotel. Party Frocks Dress up in a new spring chiffon frock his nephew for violating his orders|ton, Oregon and California. is staying at the Gastineau. GRS SR e FUNTER BAY MAN RS R TR in either figured or plain material for the “Firemen’s Ball,” February 12th. “Tomorrow’s Styles Today Just received for this event Juneau’s Own Store HERE He is Old papers at The Empire office. BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. SELL CREOMULSION {ture which is an adaptation of | He'James Ashmore Creelman’s original {story, “The Railroad Man.” DOUGLAS Women's Club will hold a regular meeting at the home of Mrs. F. A.|The home where health rules (s & 8- pIo: wed"es::y is the home where milk is i e o —A8%-| used in large quantities. | Pure Milk Is Substantial Food | THE MENDENHALL DAIRY Telephone 985 LT BIG YANK Chambray Shirts . A great value for $1.00 Made with the new patented cigarette H. S, GRAVES ANNOUNCING THE Twenty-F' ifth Annual Ball GIVEN BY THE Juneau Volunteer Fire Department ALASKA MEAT CO. QUALITY AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKING Meadowbrook Butter PHONE 39 FEBRUARY 12TH ELKS’ HALL Music by The Serenaders Austin Fresh Deliveries—10:30, 2:30, 4:30 «