The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 24, 1931, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, FEB. 24, 1931. E s DAY Broadway Melody.” Well, drama, girls, glamour! T has everything! The whole world's “Lucky Me, Lovable You,” with thrill-ng TECHNICOLOR with CHARLES KIN DRESS NEWS CARTOON = = = NANCY CARROLL STARS TONIGHT AT COLISEUM South Sea Play, ‘“Danger- ous Paradise” Is at Popular Theatre Love in the balmy, alluring trop- ics where men fight boldly for wealth, is the theme of the exciting melodrama which brings Nancy the Celihes, Hawalians and other D 1894 and Felix Faure expired Carroll, Paramount’s “star, to the Coliseum theatre tonight in “Dan- gerous Paradise.” Richard Arlen is jn suymmer was discovered by Mis¢ Paul Deschanel and Alexander Mil- the popular leading man. Characters which have been vivid garment is a simple wrap-around |SO0S: personalities for readers of Joscpn Conrad’s novels live and act and talk from the screen in “Dangerous'necessity of shoulder straps or belt, th¢ constittttion made him a “fig- Paradise.” The drama was adapted from incidents in the Conrad story by William Slavens McNutt, well- known Saturday Evening Post writ- er, and Grover Jones, veieran screen writer. ‘William Wellman, director of “Wings,” made the picture. Nancy Carroll has an especially able supporting cast for her star- ) ring role in which she is seen as a girl musician in a South Sea hotel, a rendezvous for unsavory characters from the underworlds of all the great cities of the earth. Menaced by Employer Menaced by her ruthless em-' ployer, she seeks safety on a tiny island where Richard Arlen, embittered recluse, is living and working alofie. Friendship turns into hate, when Nancy resents Ar-) len’s suspicious coldness. However, when three desperadoes trail Nancy to the island and menace Arlen’s life, her love is revealed in one Anchorage; John W. Dunn, Ruby; (day and will remain during the great, dramatic scene. “Dangerous Paradise” is an un- usual picture in many ways. It is one of the first all-talking pic- FPHEY said there would never be a picture as good as “The with the stars of that screen What a story, what smash songs, humming Days,” “Everybody Tap” and ‘Love Ain’t Nuthin’ But the Blues.” an! here it his one “Happy | 0 \ >, BE JAC SIE. LOVE, LER, POLLY MORAN, EDDIE PHILLIPS directed by CHARLES F. RIESNER WELCOME PIONEERS e {and its swiftly moving climatic ac- |tion is thrilling and logical. War- |ner Oland, remembered for his | masterly characterization in “The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu,” has an impcrtant role, and Gustav von ,Seyflermz, Francis McDonald and George Kotlsonaros poriray a trio of villains it would be difficult to match anywhere. A master of dynamic action, Wellman maintain- ed a speed in action and filming ,which keeps the suspense mounting |in tremendous crescendo until the {final surprise episode. Malayans Take Part { Half a hundred Malayans took: part in the filming of “Dangerous ; Paradise.” The natives included Javanese, Sumatrans, residents of Oceanic and Malaysia people. i The ideal garb for feminine wear Carroll in the “South Seas. The| of printed fabric, loose fitting but | still tight enough to preclude the | Miss Carroll wears ment through many | “Dangerous Paradise.” ! Added attractions are “Redheads,” a Pathe comedy; Boys, Idle Chatter News. s ch a gar- sceries in! the Harmony ! and Pathe, 1 —_— .t | — . AT THE HOTELS i - 23 | | | Gastineau | Joseph H. Murray and F. J.! | (Babe) Hayes, Cordova; F. B. John- | ston, Joseph A .McDonald and Frank McCafferty, Fairbanks; Hen- | ry Burgh and C. M. Allyn, Nome; Mrs. Clifford H. Phillips, Anchor- | |age; George J. Love, Valdez; G. R.| Emery, Seattle; Mrs. Frances Free- {man, Tenakee. | i Zynda | | Mr. and Mrs. H. H. McCutcheon, ! Chichagof. Alaskan Mrs. John Kavill, Juneau; C. R., 1Booth. Seward; John Botok, Ju-l neau. 11. Moder, “THE BROADWAY HIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllIIlIlIIIIII!lllllllilllIIIIHIIHIIIIIIII‘II‘IIllIIIlIIIlIIIIIIHIIIhlIIIIllIIlIlfiIIIHHIII_IAIIIIIIIIINIIIII CAPITOL A Singing, Talking, Dancing Hit with the Stars of WEDNES- DAY MELODY” ALLTALKING PICTURE K BENNY, MARIE COMING “Free and Easy” “Half Shot at Sunrise” = = = F—3 = = [+] FRANCE VIEWINE SIX - SIDED RACE FOR PRESIDENCY Successor to Doumergue Will Be Chosen at Session in May (Continued from Page One) | suddenly in 1899. The other four— Marshal MacMahon, Casimi Perier, lerand—resigned for various rea- Rebel Against Limitations M. Perier became peevish because ure head, without power or initia- tive,” and he slammed the door of the presidential palace behind him in 1895. He was not the only one to rebel against the passive role enforced by the constitution and custom. Poincare in a recent book, spoke of “my seven years as prisoner at the Elysee.” The retiring president, Gaston Doumergue, when offered | the nomination for a second term, said with much’ feeling: “Never again! No more for me! I am going back to Nimes. I own 10 acres there. I shall be boss of that much, at any rate.” - e F. J. (BABE) HAYES HERE FOR THE LEGISLATURE F. J. (Babe) Hayes, official greef- er for Cordova and widely known Alaska booster, arrived here yester- forthcoming session of the Alaska Legislature. He was a member of the House office force in 1929 and probably will have a similar posi- tion in the coming session. PHONES 83 OR 85 THE SANITARY GROCERY “The Store That Pleases” MELODY FILL BESSIELOVE'S PLAY AT CAPITOL {*“Chasing Rambows” Fea- tures Singing, Dancing and Pretty Girls Five song hits from the pianos‘_ jof seven of America’s most popu- lar composers provide the tuneful background of 2 Rainbows,” I musical extravaganza which will open at the Capitol Theatre with Chagles King and Bessie Love in the featured roles. Milton and Jack Yellen She Sweet,” Words,” and nd “Happy Days £ especially for the duction. Huge Dancing “Everybody Tap, fits into @ ensemble with Miss | and dancing the numl with the traini chorus of two hundred boys and girls. “Lg Me, Lovable You,” is the love sung by Charles King and Mis: ‘ILove and “Happy Days Are Here |Again” is the mus setting for | the finale spectacle, filmed in Tech-| nicolor. TUNE IN— ‘The LuckyStrike Dance Orches- tra, every Tues- day, Thursday and Saturday evening over N. B. C. net- wor “It’'s toaste Your Throat Protection — against irritation = a ©1931, The American Tobacco Co., Mfrs. Elonmmenlypmmenflyrmenllpommenflysmenliye ol voreetf varedfraredtfronn S Wednesday . P All of the jten to meet the demands of the |of the b . who wrote v song > Ward and Re y joined in writin, sonality,” Tonight Sweetie’s Here Again! and she’s sweeter than sweet making love to handsome RICHARD ARLEN —SEE— NANCY CARROLL mn “Dangerous Paradise” RED HEADS Pathe Comedy HARMONY BOYS IDLE CHATTER PATHE NEWS | COMING EVENTS OF IMPORTANCE “Golden Dawn” “Big Pond” “True to the Navy” and other big ones SENL~~NON 7:30 ong numbers that four phono- |Miss Love aph companies, signed record |other. My Dy- |contracts before the musical-moviz |in “Broadway Melody." in which Marie |was even finished by Charles F Narrative of Backstage | (Chuck) Ri r, who last directed | The pictur 1 “The Hollywood Revue of 1929." song- hits were writ- IE. MELLOWS Heat Purifies The advice of your physi- cian is: Keep out of doors, in the open air, breathe deeply; take plenty of exer- cise in the mellow sunshine, and have a periodic check- up on the health of your body. “F £ Everyone knows that sunshine mellows = that’s why the “TOAST- ING” process includes the use of the Ultra Violet Rays. LUCKY STRIKE =the finest cigarette you ever smoked, made of the finest tobaccos=the Cream of the Crop—THEN=-"IT'S TOASTED.” Everyone knows that heat purifies and so “TOASTING"' = that extra, secret process—removes harmful irritants that cause throat . irritation and coughing. against cou,gh 1 penned by Bess|Jack Benny, Polly Moran, Gwen and King opposite each They first played together is primarily a nar- | rative of backstage life. Riesner, o) in the supporting cast|put realism into his scenes, hired age comedy-drama are an entire Southern Pacific railroad Tonight Wednesday train and had it backed into ths composed adapted for the|Le > K. Arthur, Eddie Phil-|M-G-M studio for the station But the Blues” y s Root. | a ta Martan. scenes. Then he packed his talkie atchy and impressive were | s the second appearance of lequipment aboard the baggage coach and went out on the road for the traveling scenes on the Pullman cars. Added attractions at the Capitol are cartoon and news reels. —_———————— FINAL TAX NOTICE Second and Final Payment Taxes become delinquent Monday, March 2, 1931, after which date 10% Pen- alty and 8% Interest attaches to all unpaid taxes. H. R. SHEPARD, City Clerk. First publication, Feb. 24, 1931. Last publication, Feb. 28, 1931. B — ELECTRICAL WORK Call Schombel. Telephone 4503. Invitation for Bids United States Department of Ag- riculture, Bureau of Public Roads, Juneau, Alaska, February 21, 1831 Sealed Bids subject to the condi: tions contained herein, will be re- ceived until 9 o'clock A. M., March 28, 1931, and then publicly opened, for furnishing all labor and mater- jals and performing all work for reconstructing and improving the Glacier Highway, Switzer Bridge- Rocky Point Section, National For~ est Project, located within and ad- Jjacent to the Tongass National For- est, First Judicial Division, Terri- tory of Alaska. The length of the project to be reconstructed is ap=- proximately 1.325 miles and the principal items of work are ap- proximately as follows: Clearing 35 Acrec; Grubbing 2.0 Acres; Ul classified Excavation 5,300 Cu.Yd: Unclassified Borrow 11,400 Cu.Yi Crushed Rock, bottom. eourse, 2600 Cu.Yds; Crushed Rock, top course 1,250 Cu.Yds; Untreated Timber 335 M. Ft. BM.; Treated ber 205 M. Ft. BM.; Corrugated Metal Pipe 268 LinFt.; Treated Piling 1,- 300 Lin.Ft.; Log Corduroy 1,500 Lin. Ft. The contract form and the plans, specificaions, speclal provis- jons and estimate of quantities may be examined and the Standard Questionnaires and Financial State- ment for Bidders secured by the prospective bidders at the following addresses: US. Bureau of Public Roads, Federal & Territorial Bldg., Juneau, Alaska; U.S. Forest Service, Commercial Bldg., Ketchikan, Alas- ka; Associated General Contractors, Multnomah Hotel, - Portland, Ore- gon; Associated General Contract- ors, Arcade Bldg., Seattle, Wash- ington; Assoclated General Con- tractors, Spokane Hotel, Spokane, Washington. Each bidder must sub- mit with his bid, or previously, an attested statement of his busi- ness and technical organization (of the bidder), on forms to be supj by the- District Engineer, wi is available for the contemplated work, including his financial resources and his highway construction experi- ence, and other construction experi- ence, compared with the project bid upon. The United States expressly reserves the right to reject any bid in which the facts as to busi- ness and technical organization, financial resources, or construction experience, compared with the pro- ject bid upon, justify such rejec- tion. Where copies of plans requested, a deposit of $10.00 be required to insure their return, If within fifteen (15) days after opening of bids, plans are not re- turned, the deposit will be forfeit- ed by the Government. Guaranteo will be required with each bid as follows: Five (5%) per cent of the amount of the bid! Perft bond will be required as f } In amount of 100% of the I contract price. y & 1 begin within ten (10) ecalendar days after date of receipt of netico to proceed, and will be completed with One Hundred (100) ecalendar days from that date. Liquidated damages for delay will be the amount stated in the “Special Pro- visions” for each calendar day of delay until the work is or accepted. Partial payments be made as the work P work and material delivered if such work and material meet the ap proval of the contracting Article on patents will be part of the contract. Bids thust be submitted upon the Standard Gov- ernment Form of Bid and the sug-~ cessful bidder will be required to execute the Standard Governmen Form of Contract for Con The right is reserved, as the est of the Government may 1 to reject any and all bids, to wal any informality in bids re of any bid, unless such bid is fied by specific limitation.. opes containing bids must be lows: Bid for Road Impro