The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 20, 1931, Page 3

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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 193 ES SR RS 252 by e TR, 0 g . Meaie 0 M W R PR s — Friday 7:30-9:30 with CAPITOL HE WROTE HIS BIGGEST SONG HITS —out of broken hearts The true story o Tin-Pan Alley has never been told before! Beneath its melodies lie the tense drama and romance, of those whose lives make the nation’s songs. with song hits, made beautiful with gorgeous Technicolor, CHARLES KALEY, ETHELIND TERRY, CLIFF EDWARDS, MARION SHILLING Here is the tale spiced HEAR THESE SONGS— “Sheuld I” “OLD VAMPS FOR NEW”—Comedy Saturday 7:30-9:30 “A Bundle of Old Love Letters” “Only Love Is Real” “The Woman in the Shoe” AND MANY OTHERS IIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIHII“HIIIIIIHIHHIIIIIIIIII'IIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIllllllllllIIlIIIIlIIIIIg c A P”’UL " As GIHL& To GIVE = DOUBLE STAR | DANCE AT ELKS MUSICAL SHOW Features Ethleind Ter- - | ry, Charles Kaley Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer sticks 1o 'its_high standards in “Lord By- ron of Broadway,” its all-talking musical, picture which opens to- night at the Capitol .theatre, The picture introduces two musical- comedy stars to the screen. The stars are Ethelind Terry, prima donna of Ziegfeld's “Rio {Rita” and Charles Kaley, fresh from “Earl Carroll’s Vanities.” Ta~ gether with Marion Shilling, Cli | Edwards, and an unusually cap- | able supporting cast including Gwen Lee, Benny Rubin and & number of others, they talk, sing and dance their way through a pic- ture packed with laughs, interest- ing emotional climaxes, elaborate Technicolor revues and at least four outstanding song hits. Story Is Interesting The story is built around the rise of Roy Erskine, played by Kal- ey, from cafe piano player song writer and vaudeville matmot idol and his love affairs with five beautiful women on the way, The irising young virtupso can’t make up his mind which of the women ‘he likes best until he meets Ardls, enacted by Miss Terry, who makes up his mind for him in a surpris- ing climax. The picture was directed under the joint supervision cf Willlam | Nigh and Harry Beaumont who in- serted the song and dance inter- ludes at appropriate moments of the plot without detracting from | the continuity. Technicolor Sequence A striking Technicolor sequence built arcund the Mother Goose rhyme, “The Old Woman who Lived in the Shoe,” is one of the outstanding features of the pro- duction. Among the songs in this picture ‘Lord Byron of Broadway'|N ine Feminine Musicians Coliseur Offers Mystery on! 1(1 by the Juneau EIks. The femi-|tion. :‘LOOSE ANKLES' ‘TEMPLE TOWER' AND GIRLS' BAND TOMORROW FVE VIE FOR HONORS from Hollywood Will Comptise Orchestra Screen and Bevy of Beauties on Stage Dance? Here's a fine chance, The| Screen and stage will vie for best of music, the best of floors | honors again at the Coliseum the- in a hall with palatial appoint- | ater tonight. “Temple Tower,” all-| ments. And the dulcet strains of | talking mystery play, starring Ken- | “Home Sweet Home” won't be neth MacKenna, as Bulldog Drum- | heard until an early morning hour.!mond, will be the new cinema en- The “Hollywood Los Senoritas,” | tertainment, and Stanley's “Holly- & girls band that is hefe to filliwood Los Senoritas,” girls’ band, @ theatrical engagement and that, whose members are also cléver| can double as an orchestra, is giv-|dancers and good singers, has n | ing the affair, which is sponsored |re-éngaged as the footlight attfac- nine organization is comprised of| In “Temple Tower,” which will nine members, who can qualify forlbe shown tonight only, MacKenna, good looks as well as for musical among other things, throws lariats, falent. climbs walls and chimneys, dodges The dance will be held in Elks falling weights, engages in various Hall Saturday evening. That is it} gun-battles, outwits several desper- will start Saturday evening. It ate criminals including the Masked | won't end until 1:30 Sunday morn- ' Strangler and eventually—but this ing. is not the place to tell everything. Mystery Full of Thrills Suffice to say that it is a mys- tery drama of dependable calibre, Donald Gallaher, who directed the production, has combined a rapid- - Y Ifire and highly breathless story TO B | EN BY with a novel form of treatment which provides a delightful alter- 3 nation of thrills and roars through- STUDENTS. 28TH out the progress of the narrative. Marceline Day enacts the lead- —— ing feminine role with Henry B. | Walthall, Peter Cawthorne, Cyril “Loose Angies” 1s the name of 2|Chadwick, Ivan Linow, A. B. Lane play. Sounds good—suggestive of and Yorke Sherwood in the chief comedy. It will be given under |supporting parts. One of these men, auspices of the senior class of the by the way, is the Strangler him- Juneau High school in the Coliseum ! self. theatre Saturday, March 28. There Nine Pretty Girls | will be two performances—a mfl!\-' There are nine pretty, vivacious nee in the afternoon and a pre-|girls ih the “Hollywood Los Senor- gentation in the évening. | itas” troup. Their band music The players number 16. Every|ranges from jazz to classical. Al role will be enacted by & student. can douible as vaudeville perform- The tast is really an all-star cast,'eérs. Some of them have been on in the sense that all parts are, the large circuits in the States. In equdl in prominence anhd impor-| addition to théir band musie, they tance. [offer an interesting, well-rendered IlIlIIIIIIIIIIllfllflIIIlIIIIIIllllllulflIIIllflll_lmulmllllllllllfilflmlfllmmIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH(H"IHIHIIIIHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIHIIH s i | ; " COMING. SOON Ronald Colman Lawrence Tibbett Lon Chaney in in in “Condemned” “The Rogue Song” “Unholy 3” for Old od Watches! Watches “ELGIN “HAMILTON" JEWELER “WALTHAM” _—~Ameried’s Best Watches IIIIIIIINHMHHHIIIIIIIHIIIIHIIiIIIIIIIIIIIlllHiIIlHll"HlIllllll!IH[IIIIIIIIHIII!I_[IJIIl!I!IIlIIIHflfllI_I,II e A NELSON'S nnual Trade-in Watch Sale Offer Good for 30 DAYS ONLY! ring in We will allow you a credit on any .Your make of old watches in a trade in on any of ‘our NEW STAN- DARD make American Watches. REMEMBER — Offer Good for But 30 DAYS 'ELSON T {are “Should I?” “A Bundle of Old Love Letters,” “Only Love Is Real” land “The Woman in the Shoe.” The added feature attraction is “Old Vamps for New,” a comedy. S eee NOTICE TO PIONEERS All brothers of Igloo No. 6, Pio- | neers of Alaska, and visiting broth- 1. O. O. F. Hall at 1:30 pm. Sun- ,day to attend the funeral services \of our late Brother John W. Dunn. J. T. SPICKETT, —adv. President. “ILLINOIS” I |ers, are requested to meet at the Mrs. Leo Osterman is coaching the players. S8he is assisted by Miss Dorothy Israel. Both are, members of the high school teach- | ing staff. Zalmain Gross is busi- ness manager. e, ] Daliy mmpire Wint Ads Pay. programi of songs and of tap, toe and athletic dances, ———— A honey beé can fly #bout 25 miles an hour, the United States department of agriculture esti- mates, but seldom “does more” than 15. Hidden Treasure Rare jewels to ransom a King— concedled in a sinister tower. A heart stirting all talking Moviktone Melodrama presented by WILLIAM FOX &‘ Extra Extra IT’S AT COLISEUM TONIGHT ONLY Complete Change of Program STANLEY'S HOLLYWOOD “LOS SENORITAS” NOTE— There will be a Complete Change of Program Saturday and . . [ AT THE HOTELS ] ”——_ -0 Gastineab J. J. Costello, John McGuire, J.| ;5. L. Luckert, L L. Trimble and Glenn Carrington, Seattle; Mr, and Mrs. W. W. Noyes, Ketchikan; I. G. Anderson, Spokane; B. F, Ficken, Hidden Falls; O. N. John~ son and F. G. Betts, Juneau. Alaskan Clemens, George Arlington, [Wash.; Frank Cox, Roy, Wash.; J. J. Patrick, Seattle. Zynda Mrs. Foster Mills, Sitka; H. C. Wallick, Mabel Nigh Ranum, Fres- Mildred Hooker and J. K. Paull, Seattle. g Eight survivors of the Civil war in Duluth, Minn, have organized a “Last Man's club. A rhore famous “last mah's” club at Stillwater, Minn., disbanded last year. 2 lit a ti out realizing that it has a coffee has. NO ONE can drink Hills Bgos. Coffee with- Contiolled Roasting—Hills Bros.” pat- ented, continuous process—is the reason for this delicious difference: Every berry is tle t a me flayor no other The rare “taste” of Hills Bros Coffee is never the result of luck...it is the result of roasting evenly...continuously... *‘done to a turn” by this process that roasts only a few pounds at a time, and possesses the utmost in uniform flavor aad fragrant aroma. Such perfection cannot be achieved in bulk-roasted coffee. Wherever ‘or wherever you buy Hills Bros: Coffee, it is always fresh. Air, which destroys the flavor of coffee, ©19m1 is taken out and kept out of the vacuum can in which Hills Bros. Coffee is packed. Ordinary cans, even if air- tight, do not keep coffee fresh. Ask for Hills Bros. Coffee by name and look for thé Arab—the trade-mark—on the can: Sold by grocerd everywhere. HILLS BROS COFFEE

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