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II|IIIIII|IIIIIHII||IIIIl|l|||lIlIIIIlIllIIIlIIlIIIII“IIIlIIIlIHlllIlI|||I|I|I|IIIllllllIIIIHIIIllIIHIHIIIIIflHIflmIIIIIHfllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||||l|IIIII|Ilmfllllllllfll D TS s S0 i KA R i AN ens e e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WE e YRR TR R SR e 7:30 9:30 WEDNESDAY AND THUF Broadways greatest % myster: dugdterz Who Killed Spencer Lee? Try and solve it—you’ll ‘never guess till the end of this all- talking, all-thrilling picture from the celebrated Veiller play that ran a full year on Broadway! with CONRAD NAGEL MARGARET WYCHERLY CAPITOL ~now an ALLTALKING LEILA HYAMS * film marvel / NEWS C \RTOON COMEDY Soon: Conung—'——— JOE COOK MARY PICKFORD “and in DOUG, FAIRBANKS “Rain or Shine” 1hP Laug_ll Sensation of the 2 Season START OF LENT | \Lamed through one’s own in “Taming of the Shrew” Watch for the Date good | mass deeds to humanity has unconscious- | celobratcd by the pastor, the Rev. ly and stealthily taken hold of 50| W. G. many people in the church and out| mass will be said every this morning, which was LaVasseur. During Lent, morning | CAPITOL PUTS “13TH CHAIR" ON SCREEN TONIGHT, Mystely, Romenes phd| Comedy Are United in | Plot that Baffles Realism in motion pictures ha |brought to the screen many inter csung personages, but none mor {so than Lal Chand Mehra, lectur | writer and Hindu philosopher, w ys the servant-detective in Ca in “The Thirteenth Chair, -Goldwyn-Mayer's mystery |play coming tonight to the Capi-! tol Theatre. Mehra, born in India ,is a nephew | of the noted Swami Pranavenanda. {He is also a cousin of Prince Raj {Kumar of Sahaspri. Graduated|' | from the Univers ' |came to America to graduate from | |the University of California, then becoming in turn, a member of the| | faculty, writer, and lecturer. | € ( Was Technical Advisor ‘ | He was engaged by Tod Brown-| |ing to act as technical adviser on |the settings and Indian customs | in the new picture, which is laid in! 1 w b a Mehra does not hope to continue | as a film actor, but some day hopes | |to produce native pictures in his | |own land. | The new picture is a vivid film| | production of the famous New Y stage play, with Margaret Wych-| lerly as Rosalie La Grange, the | role she created on Broadway and| {which made theatrical history. ‘I Uncanny Calcutta Detective C the uncanny Caleutta s played by Bela Lugosi, |y e of “Dracula” on age. Conrad Nagel, Leila| Holmes Herbert, Mary Helene Millard, Cyril Chad- | John Davidson, Clarence Gel-| h al T as, Tex., is ork | Louis /Lié[e ‘Staws i nH\mlmvmumllmmlmuHulwnmmlmnmmmum = E Catherine Moylan A green-eyed blonde from Dal- Catherine Moylan, ho won $2,000 as a national beail- prize in her home town and hus began her acting career. Zicgfeld signed her on t her victory and from ollies she went to Hollywood. act he is fond of riding, likes ien- ‘md dogs and s ng. But her te pastime i eing 1 thus combining ¢ h study of her own pro: —— v easure ion. ‘Ca.cutm. and then was induced to| ‘pla\ the detective role in the new SGR N AGT R |all-talking film drama. | DIES SUDDENLY Away Today Follow- ing an Operation LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. Louis Wolheim, aged 40 years, nown as the “bad man of the movies,” died here today following n cperation on Monday. Wolheim’s condition had been re- orted satisfactory up to a few ours before his death. He suf- Is uBsERvEn of the church that it is well that|at 8 o'clock and special devotions|dert, Charles Quartermaine, Moon | fered an abdominal ailment brought 'Le'n comes annually to us with Jts will be held at 7:30 o'clock Wed-|Carroll, Gretchen Holland, Bertra m|on by strict diet in an attempt great lesson that the whole of|nesday and Friday evenings. The|Johns and others are among the|to reduce for a movie part. Wol- sa\’auon centers around Jesus | first of these evening devotions will | players heim lost 80 pounds in a short Christ, promised in the writings of |be held tonight. | Fantastic camera effects and un- | time. tho Old Testament and Ium]lu(l' m the Gospel of the New Testa-| ment. Truth of Cnrisuanuy . “Lent is profitable to maintain- Services Arranged by Epis-i copal, Catholic and | |ing the truth of the Christian re- - eee FORESTRY OFFICERS LEAVE FOR STATIONS 11" Lutheran Faiths {Tion whibh 1" it salyation Maf, fhnes fa. pofpsie apich . 100l - Regional Forest officials for " | gained by faith in Jesus Christ| B ™o Goore supervisors R. A. Services in observance of the be- | as S, SOT'S | who suffered on the Cross for Lhelmupr and W. J. McDonald and ginning of Lent today were heldisins of the world — rather than| this morning in the Episcopal and ' through human character. Catholic churches. { “These Lenten services will not According to regular custom the pe controversial nor dogmatic but Resurrection Lutheran Church will| gevotional and inspiration. A cor- hold Lenten services at 7:30 o'clock | gia] invitation is extended to all this evening and every other Wed-, to attend these services and wor- nesday evening during Lent. A 'ghip with the congregation.” series of sermons will be preached‘ by the pastor, the Rev. Harry R.| Allen, op. the subject “The Cross.” ‘ Hely Trinity Services At Holy Trinity, the Episcopal This evening his sermon subject Cathedral, special services, with the | He will be, “The Cross, a =ymbol of celebration of Holy Communion, cays. Grace.” { were held at 10 o'clock this morn- “Lenten services,” declares the| ing by the Rev. C. E. Rice, Dean. Rev. Mr. Allen, “are very profitable | Throughout Lent, he will hold short to one because they bring one to| services and deliver a brief ser- the very center of his salvation,|mon every Friday evening. to the Christ Himself, ‘the Lamb| At the Catholic Church of the of God that taketh away the sm‘Nablvnty, there was a distribution of the world’ The great error, in of ashes, in observance of Ash thinking that salvation can be ob- | Wednesday, just before the 8 o'clock the latter’s as left here for their respective homes. | Zeller departed today for Ket-| chikan and Messrs. McDonald and Pratt yesterday Mr. Ketchikan by Assistant qumnm Forester B. F. Heintzleman who xa‘ making the trip for a conference | with logging interests in that city. will be absent a week | Mr. L. C. 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Three,” “The Road to Man- ” and other mystery hits. elf prepared the dialogue with Clawson, scenarist of .h pmum*mu ded attractions are and a cartoon. - — RENEE GUERIN, MAL.MORRISON a comedy lPopular Young Couple | Leave on Northwest- ern on Honeymoon Announcement of the marriage of | Miss Ruth Renee Guerin and Mal- \cnlm E. Morrison, was made today! by Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Guerin, par- ents of the bride. The ceremony was performed last Monday aftar» noon by United States Commis- sioner Charles Sey and the newly- |weds left this morning on the |steamer Northwestern for Seattle to make their future home. The bride and groom are popu- lar young people of Juneau, former having lived here practical- ly all of her life and was a mem-~ ber of the Senior Class of the Ju- neau High school and practically | conceded a scholarship in the Alas- ka College at Fairbanks. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Morrison, has resided here for many years since coming from Haines, and also attended the Ju- neau schools. Mr. Morrison has been with the |Signal Corps, United States Army, for several years, and has been transferred to the Seattle office where he intends to take up ad- ‘vanoed radio work. ' He is an Al cable and radio operator and for one season was radio operator on the Fisheries Flagship Brant. EXPECT GRAHAM CASE TO END LATE TODAY The trial of C. J. (Shorty) Gra- ham, charged with violation of the Alaska Bone Dry Law, was started in the United States district court yesterday afternoon, Judge Justin W. Harding presiding. A jury was obtained and the Government be- gan presenting its case then. At noon today it had finished its evidence. The defense was e€x- pected to complete its side this aft- erncon and the case probably reach the jury before adjournment Graham was arrested in a house on Willoughby Avenue during a raid by Federal dry agents Chi- dester and Myer. He was charged with manufacture and possession of intoxicating liquor. He claimed he was there in the capacity of & purchaser and had no other collg nection with the joint. George Grigsby represented him and ASSt. Attorney George W. Folta the [—— st s o old mper: at 'I'ne Emplre, “Tomorrow’s Styles Toda;” Dance and Daytime Frocks Showing a collection of gay frocks to greet the Spring. Priced from $7.95 up “Juneaw’s Own Store” i GENERAL CRACK | parts | his father 30 It's Where Sound Sounds Best 9:30 - WINS TRUMPH i COLISEUM o z\uJu :nces at Col.aeum Are| Thrilled by Great Ac- tor in Fine Play Last night's audience at the Coli- seum Theatre gave an enthusiastic gresting to John Barrymore in his talking picture “General Crack.” The , magnetism, resonance anc melodious inflectionss of his voic the perfect diction, add immeasur- ably to his interpretations of a most romantic role. Mr. Barrymore, it will be membered, was accepted by critical audiences in New York and Lon- don in the most trylng of all “Hamlet” and l‘l(‘ title rol of “General Crack” gives wide scope to the geni that recreated many mag-crpieces or cnaract tien on the ze and silent scr ‘Was Real Character General ReW | prince Christian, was a real char- acter of the early eighteenth cen- tury. Born of a gypsy mother, being a member of no- afterlife was a complex 0ods, the love of war, bility, hi: |of many | Wine And women dominating. ihalts halfw | 18— |courage He became a soldier of fortune, elling his services to the hig idder. Espousing the doubtful c: |of Leopold II, of Austria, after de- | manding half the gold of the em- Wolheim Passes pire and the sister of the emperor| as his emolument—he to woo and wed 2 in marriage gypsy dan akes Her to Court He takes her to the Austrian| Court, meets and becomes madly enamoured of the emperor’s sister, Maria Louisa—but this is telling the story., There is not the suspense slackens—never a h: in the golden flow of the exciti tale. Much of the picture is in technicolor. All is colored with and romance. The story is based on the novel by George Preedy. It was adapted |for the screen by Walter. Anthony ana J. Grubb Alexander and di- by Alan Crosland. Sequences are technicolor. The cast cludes Marian Nixon, worth, Armida, Lowell Sherman, Jacqueline Logan, Otto Matieson, Andres de Segurola, Philippe de T | Lacy, William von Brincken, Thea- | dore Lodi and others. PROPERTY MEASURE ENDORSED BY CLUB the At regular in the Council Chambers last eve- ning, the Club went on record as unanimously endorsing and urg- ing the enactment of the proposed Community Property Bill which will be presented to the 1931 legis-| This | lators for their consideration. bill had been previously presented by the chairman of legislation of the Alaska Federation of Women's Clubs, and reviewed by Mrs. Hermann. Following the business session the | ser of Studies in American Gov- ernment was participated in bv Mrs. D. F. Millard, who discussed work of the National House of Representatives; Mrs. Ruth Coates that of the Senate; and Mrs. Her- mann briefly summarized steps by which bills become laws. At the next meeting on February 27, the Music Department will of- fer a public concert in the School auditorium. UNITED FOOD COMPANY ECONOMY CASH STORE \Featuring Trupak and H. 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