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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1931 CAPITOL SCREEN o pivorce Cowboy THRILLS ABU‘UND{ T0 SHOW STAGE /IN ROMANGE ON LIFE ON TUESDAY SARGASSO SEA | —— **Our Blushing Brides” Will | “Isle of Lost Ships” Fea-| tures Virginia Valli Be Presented for Last Times Tonight and Noah Beery ’IHIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllIIIIIIII||IIII|IIllllIIIIllllII|IllllHIlIIIIIIHIIIlHIIIII!IIIIIIllHIIIIII CAPITOL LAST TIMES TONIGHT JOAN CRAWFORD IN COLISEUM TONIGHT 7:30—9:30 IIIIIIIllllllulIIIIIII“IIIIIllllllimllll"lllllIllllllllllllllll “ l . With “Our Blushing Brid: “Isle of Lost Ships,” which be- starring Joan Crawford, showing gan showing at the Coliseum thea- ur us an for the last times tonight, “New tre last night and which will be | York Nights,” with Norma Tal- § presented again tonight, takes a madge and Gilbert Roland in the romantic and dramatic situation, shipwrecks all the characters, and! plunges them, drama, romance and all, into the world’'s enigmatic re- gion—the Sargasso Sea. leading roles, will be the feature |flttraction at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow night. “New York Nights” Brides’ a fast-| is LU T TR L L R TR T T ’ . H ) paced drama of Broadway back-| For Virginia Valli and Jason The pwture ?he whole country 8 stage life. It presents Norma | Robards, the lovers of the story, talkmg about! Talmadge, star of some of the| and Robert O'Connor who plays a screen’s foremost Successes, in her | Bain MAuolc:alé? PFO;GF::” | detective, the Sargasso Sea proves | s first talking picture. It is based AroAva: Mone; aze, 20, NeW |, pe inhabited. There's a little NEWS CARTOON on the famous Broadway stage| Ork saclety girl, was In Renowith| 0 4yige ynder the rule of an i o the announced intention of obtain, . success, “Tin Pan Alley,” WIil-| jng a divorce from Kenneth Wilson ¢X-whaling ship captain, portray- ten by Hugh Stanislaus Stange. ‘V Glaze, Colorado cowboy. 1ed by Nocah Beery. Fifty men and Young Chorus Girl | {two women make up the colony. COMING In “New York Nights” the | | Fine Scenic Features e pivotal character is a young chorus | The scenic valuss of the island NORMA T DGE in “NEW YORK girl, Jill, who is the sole support of |of seaweed and derelict ships are 4 Fred, her lovable, but quite irre- !immense. So is the artistic quality NIGHTS” spensible song-writing husband. | Fred parries her threat to Ie:\\n‘ him by interesting her in his lat- ‘ | est number. The song gives Priv- |of the photography and techni- ‘m] work, which reproduces miles of wrecked ships of every century ’tnck to the Spanish galleons. BRIEF CALL ON “GLORIA SWANSON in “WHAT A I g o | idi, a‘racket(‘er_pmdfwi‘l‘ an op- Of course the director did not WIDOW portunity to win his way into | neglect, the big opportunities af- Jill's favor. The girl repels him,| farded for thrilling action. however, but later, upon dis-| Taken Below Surface =|IlmIIIIllllllllIllllllllllllllllI"IlmlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII | Spectators are even taken below essel Has Lopper OI'C |the surface of the sea for a sub- husband and encourages the racke- | marine ride! The love affair is| 1 Snow Blockade at teer's attentions. | Cotd Lif {novel and satisfying, and the pic- | Builds Up to Climax | ordova Lifted [ture also abounds in humor. MIIHI!IIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIl|III||IIIIIIIIHHIIIIIIIHIIIHIIIIIIIIHIIII + WEALTHYMEN U, S. MARINE covering Fred involved in a scan- jdal with another girl, leaves her The action from this point on, Fgme: | ‘Included in the cast are Harry| Tuln Tu GivE cAPTAIN Is builds up to a terrific climax ; Bound from Sewar: o Seattls,|Cording, Robert Homans, Sam| i plete with surprises and strong|the hip Alaska, Capt. C. V.| Baker, Frank Chew, Max David- situations. | Westerlund, called at Juncau this | son nnd Jack Ackroyd all of whom | l de- | | ( 3 | Norma Talmadge as the hapless | merning, arriving at 7 and have impox\tsm. roles. | little chorus girl has one of th°|parting at 9:30. She had in hew S T, £ | most colorful roles of her career. hold copper ore from the Kemw-‘ : | She is surrounded by a galaxy of cott, the snow blockade on ti GUTTER I-E vEs | o | stage and screen favorites includ- Copper River and Northwestern | Threats of Violence Con-'Meets Death in Clash with ing Gilbert Roland, John Wray, Satlvean Taving besd Eielay s > tained in Lelters— r; Insurgen!s n Nl- wl..ilyan Tashman, Mary Doran and | and traffic having been resume:d ‘ | Rescoe Karns. between Cordova and Kennecott. | ilg Author Sought i caragua e She added to her freight at this| b e . o port by taking on fish at the Ju- CHICAGO, TIL, April 13, — The| WASHINGTON, D. C. April 13. Ma]or Ml,lls Ineau Cold Storage Company and | author of letters sent to wealthy ;—;rhed N;Vty ;)Cpflr‘mk‘j"zh“é“}: in- y:;&.(i cre li,fu"en‘ml:-s at the Alaska | ¥ Chicagoans threatening violence un- | formed Saturday nigi at Capt. P A uneau Mining Company. it less each paid $50,000, is sought Harlen Pefley, of tl;ne ;lvlc:emcs has aSS(’S 1U(lY 49 From Westward ‘T “ I N t E ! te" Several of the “intended victims” I Ohl ’ assengers. hese g, fol- are convinced the missives have‘;’l’:ari:usau rgents in Northwestern n a lonla‘lc:‘l;lj éfi.\;mb;fi'k(’:‘d I;\i l};lsAp‘{;' to Sst:llr}uly ere ! i been written by a nameless crank. M1, ewell, L. Harpole, A& | P! ictims” i pbeeri| Capt. Petiey was a native of | o | Williams, Mrs. Williams, P. Bloed- s m:fi“{i“,i,v:u c‘hzcl::sm st Ont- | 1daho’ 4nd Was leaditig’ the Guard- 1Un§le of Presxdeqt Hoover | o 3. 5. Loftus, J. Acton, G ] To follow the seals, the United | tago and have been warned of ia detachmient. An enlisted man| Dies Today at His Home e R TR States Coast Guard cutter Talla- | crsons who embarked here; for | poosa, Capt. C. H. Dench, left Ju-| machine gun attacks, acid torture|Was wounded but the Navy was not advised whether he was a Ma- at Pawhuska | the South were: neau this forenoon for Dixon En-| i e : Agsoclated Press PMIO and kidnapping unless they com-; O 1 por ietanan- Lo v p: Ragreaiiemme® plied with the demands. | rine .or Guardsman. s SR / Y= ['trance. The leaders of the herd AT L About 50 insurgents made the PAWHUSKA, 0“"‘ April 13— man, J. F. Statter, Mrs. M. Hui- | of fur bearing sca mammals will be The smoking ruins of Managua, Nicaragua, are shown in this air view of fhe city taken while ACCOUNTS NOW attack, which occurred at an out- |[Major Laban J. Miles, aged 27 man picked up there late this week and | flames consumed wreckage left by terrific earthquake shocks, How buildings were levelled by the quake A DUE { post 12 miles from Puerta Cabezas. | YeArs, uncle of President Hoover| For Seattle—Mr. and Mrs. Get-|tne herd as it makes its way in and walls shattered is shown by the photo. The death toll is expected to reach 2,000 while propafty All accounts aue the Juncau‘ g 7 N with whom the latter went to live ‘ald L. Church, Gerald L. Church, groupsv to the breeding rookeries damage was so heavy It is doubted if the city will be rebuilt. P “ ” = o the Tty e b s S ke e i Motor;, Inc., hs«;rVchF ;.mcas, cork:‘ il afl:er l;ll death Ofllus G“fn {ffl ?.r |Jr, Mrs. C. I. McGhee, Mary MC- | on the Pribilof Islands will be pa- 5 tracted cn or before February 28t when Hoover was years of age, Ghee, Richard McGhee, Mrs. L. MRS. BLUE WESTBOUND Alaska later than ‘first’ date &bove trolled by the cutter. The herd is coming north from southern waters. The first of the| wife of the |mentioned, tax will be delinquent | thirty (30) days after your m Mrs. Wayne Blue, Admiral Line agent at Seward, and died at his home here today. | B. Ruhre, Jacqueline Kuhre, Lou- Major Miles was one of Okla-|jce Butt, J. G. Anderson, J. L. I will not be responsible for any 1931, should be paid at once to H.| Ibms contracted in my name unless I. Lucas at the office of the Ju- CAPTAIN EAKER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been duly appointed School Tax Collector for family. ¥ neau Motors. Please bz prompt. l‘el"lfled by myself. homa's most colorful figures. H2{Cavanaugh. bulls wil climb itipon "the Focky who'alio cofianiotssthe Blus BHOEDe; Ior withih ten (10)days “w . —adv.| —adv. HERBERT MCGHEE. ||served for many years as agent af | T T jchores of the Pribilofs early in DuwN IN 0“'0 is a passenger westbound on the!is given you:. = 52 Lh;ro.vvigctlndxen R/l-m:\ianor;] e flloll(IOIl Eats May. The cows will begin to ar- 5 Admiral Evans after a business| All persons, firms or m : jor c;(ln::] fitmvm;u;vamo;:’t)r “2;1(“ b T rive there the first week in June. ek and pleasure mp to lhc States. |tions, employing Jabor shall furnish {able “again o take care of her| arrots by lon The whole herd, whose number is N REGBRD TRY it list of employees to colléctor’ and TH E LA TEST OU T b {As Cold Cure * | epproaching 1,000,000, will have ar-| NOTICE TO PAY SCHOOL TAX |ofe ‘uthorized by law' to deduct amount of tax trom m o em-~ rived at the islands by late in A message has been received from the President expressing deepest! ployees. July. Fines and mmmmmm are pro- LONDON, April 13.—Londont s The bulls do not eat while at|Motor Trouble Causes 4 . 9 reg;etsfat the ‘de,m,h of his uncle.!| has suddenly becomo carrot- B conccious, for some reason not | the rookeries. They depart for| o 40 Woo Aver- Z;;::::} 1*2’;’5“3;’;:°g$;;‘:1‘¥!:3? vided by the Act above'quoted for clearly apparent. the south in August. The cows }aing S - i . )| those who fall or neglectite’ pay i Consumption of the yellow [and their young swim away to the aging Hawks' Time All male persons between the ages m;azdruflnfiumilzm | y April vegetable has jumped from south in November. of twenty-one and fifty years, ex-|1931, GRAF I PfELlN | the animals . 5 i 180,000 to 560,000 pounds a day. In their migrations, COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 13.—| Auspices L. 0. 0. M. No. 700 The sudden po:nlamy is be-, |sleep on the surface of the SeA,|forced down here by m(‘,’:or So0s Cep;”‘““;“g"“é"? 8. ":“'y H. R. SHEPFARD, lieved partly due to a state- [the herd as it make sits way in|pje Jate last Saturday, Capt. Ira ‘t’;er ef:’::r‘x‘xin “air er:"‘;:;v :’:s:::c School Tax Collector M’, ment by the committee of med- | ject to slaughter. The Guiy of the| pager, Army Test Pilot, who “"as;permn.s Foriet ur:uecpz e Juneau, Aldska. “Tomorrow's Styles | ‘Todas” P e ‘ b Tallapoosa is to protect the herd while on its way to the rookeries| from poachers. The cutter is expected to return here in July. 'WOMAN’S CLUB TO SPONSOR FAREWELL ical research that eating carrots helps prevent colds. R ELKS BASEBALL DANCE | IS ATTENDED BY MANY Many attended the annual base- ball dance given by the Elks at | their hall Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Hunt wers attempting to set a new West 1o East Transcontinental air speed| record, announced he would aban-| don the attempt to better Frank Hawks' mark at this time. | of Five (85.00) Dollars. Should you be living in Ala:ka. on or prior to the first Monday in April, 1931, said tax shall be due and payable on sald first date ake; ecided ands AP Hager, decided 1 ABAN ongund shall be delinquent after May the attempt when he learnéd the clutch of his super<harger was|1st 1931. Should you arrive in slipping and that it would be ne- | cessary to dismantle the entire mo- tor to make repairs. He was un- M OOSE H A LL FRIEDRICHSAFEN, Germany, . April 13—The Graf Zeppelin land- WEDNESDAY—APRIL 15TH ed at dawn today after a 97-hour flight which took the craft to Egypt dnd Palestine. .- FARTHEST NORTH PIGGLY WIGGLY Come and enjoy the latest in dances Music by the “Merrimakers” Admission—Gentlemen $1.00, Ladies Free FURNITURE $9.70 MATTRESS Full Size - All Cotton $10.80 COIL SPRING—Full Size—$12.00 $1 50 Harns Hardware Co. LOWER FRONT STREET the OPENS, FAIRBANKS The Piggly Wiggly has invaded interior of Alaska and The Fairbanks store was opened by the Piggly Wiggly Arctic Com- pany on April 3 by H. L. Reed,' Gecrge Brothers' Northern Supervisor. the | farthest north store of the kind|were adjudged the best waltzers. is at Fairbanks. |awarded the fox trot prize, donated by the Butler-Mauro Drug Com- | pany. James Orme and Miss V. Wahto For this dance, the men's prige was donated by the B. M. Behrends ‘Company and the women'’s prize by Leader Depan- Eorca’ ‘ment Store, Tomorrow afternoon from 3:30 to 5 o'clock, in the Council Cham- bers in the City Hall, the Juneau Woman's Club will give an informal reception and farewell to Mrs. Arthur Miller. Mrs. Miller is leav- are invited to attend the function. > Old papers at'the Empire office, 'President to Dedmate' Hardmg Tomb The Memorh.l raised over the tomb of the late Pres- Marion, Ohio, will be President Hoover during the week of , at ident and Mrs. dedicated by June 14. Fo understood to the dedication geremonies, President Calvin Coolidge is also ve been invited to participate at ing soon for Anchorage. All friends | decided whether he would try for an East to West record when the plane is in flying condition again. When Capt. Eaker reached here | he was about even with the record of 12 hours, 25 minutes and 3 s"c- énids how held by Hawks. > — Lightning Flashes Create Free Nitrogen for Farms; {{Have you bought your | y ght y [} NEW SPRING AND SUMMER SUIT? i New shipment just re- {{ceived of snappy, two I WASHINGTON, D. C., April 13.[{ panes cuies in 1i BEDSTEAD —Fertilizer, in the form of nitro-; po 15, Ss i lght tan Full Size gen, is “pulled out of the air” by|{ and gray shades at very lightning, says the Bureau of Mines. When a lightning flash causes| discharge of electricity in the at-| mosphere, nitrogen combines with oxygen to form oxide of nitrogen. to make nitrous and which are carried down to earth’s surface and washed the soil. the into sults in the fixation of 100,000,000 | tons of nitrogen every year. - ATTENTION MASONS There will be a stated communi- cation of Mt. Juneau Lodge Mon- day evening, April 13th. Work in the F. C. Degree. Members and The Martha Soclety will give a ’(,hurch Parlor on Wednesday, April 15th, between the hours of 5 and 7 pm. A charge of 75¢ a plate’ |wxu be collected at the door. adv. The oxides are dissolved in rain| nitric acids, | It is estimated that lightning re- | chicken dinner at the Presbyterian | reasonable prices. SABIN’S ! “Everything in Furnish- ings for Men” GLOVES ',v‘ ’ Showing a' complete new line of:unu"t;m‘ ] 2 | | | { N N \ i PIANO SERVICING UNFINISHED visitors welcome. By order of the Piafl/O Tuning KITCHEN CHAIRS W e . uveRE Exclusive Alaska Agents— —adv. PosTopEY. Kohler, Brambach, Grand Upright PIANOS FOR SALE OR Anderson’s Music Shoppn ‘ TELEPHONE 143