The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 27, 1931, Page 6

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BT e—— POLLY AND HER PALS et ) " ! HEY, LENA! . - i = e — I HOPE LENA! COME ¢ B { YOJRE NOT GOIN' TO NO FERT ; T'HEAVEN BACK LENA! POKER PARTY TONIGHT, 5 f PAW PERKINS. AN’ THAT'S FINAL/ “4ssociated Press Photo William Cashen- ga P These two prisoners in the Ohio penitentiary at Columbus, Clinton vincing per Grate (left) and Hugh Gibson, were indicted for first degree murder DOUGL 4 q | en. Ha after they confessed starting the prison fire of a year ago in which | ALY | splendid Not, of course, in any hope that ’1[ you must come,” he added. '(—‘— B Pe’w)aj Chfw@he’ MMAWO, they would be able to induce lrnflhki‘.whflr‘rz;:l"lni. “5‘;]:3 dl GESTR to betray any secrets, or intenti 820 convicts died. MYSTEB[OUS WAYE ally to tell us anything detriment-|of blued st t T . ' al to the interests of thoze wholand a g bang. | Lindau, the ne 1 o b s ™ % " 4‘ had trusted him. | Bu g came from Wil NEWS 'nice Edwards was v of o | wards, tap danced after the sec- gu.mux was all that was necessary But there was, according to Wil-|liam, ai West Side beer-bar- as “Tubby” and Orrin E rds |ond act. to put out the blaze. Fiffeen . s h ; oot PR cmege O liam, a chance that he might be|cn’s reprezentalive staggerad back was good as Jim my Valent The production staff included: |minutes later, with the wharf very 2 fl,‘:m‘:l,:u‘,f,“;,hx," Waye In all the world fo bribe him 10| ) odwinked into discretion, for,|with @ broken arm as an auto- Vieno Wahto acted f | Arne Kronquist, stage manager; | dry and a strong wind blowing, the | he had been cent for a murder And, although this strange crea- | like many other great men, Un pistol fell from his hand. | ! ;\Icpl'pu: creditably Although | Margaret Pearce, prompter; Make- | blaze might have been different. | h: had nct committed, he re- | ture was admittedly and profes od. | had a weakness. He was noj n't I r it, brother,” ad- juNIuR PLAY George Guerin mul a few |up, Miss Fraser, Mrs. Stragier, and! Everyone is cautioned to be care- newe hic quest of vengeanez 'ly the friend, helper and cor | drunkard and indeed he rarely |vis wn.mm “and go while tt lmm as Tun' those | Mrs. Engstrom. ful on the wharf and elsewhere. 1 for the kidiapers of his dsugh- | dant of crooks and ‘criminals, ho|drank. But when he did he drank going's good.” I well- |, After the perfagmance, the Junc B AR »d {cr, Rosamar: is dead, the ' was not regularly engaged in the|? good deal; and, although he| Nursing his arm, the man stag- Km-hrn Dining Room ‘xou presented Mrs. Thelma Eng- ATTENTION MASONS victim of their cruclty, and |pursuit of any form of crime— | eVer became intoxicated, he|gered to the door, and, as he The setting featured strom with a beautiful radio lamp ! 3 ;o Waye has lost also his famed | save indeed that of vendor of l_'\wuld on these occasions, become |shouldered it open, turned and! ment house room, in appreciation of her work as| There will be a Stated Communi- 3 diamond, The Ui licit alcohol. mellow, reminiscent, and commun- tac;r: Ith'. il i | ‘fs "On:-h:a}l(x Cll].m Mm >mk £ coach of the production: ;::';lox: tgr :’/n J_un;au p{.odyg‘ensqz p: L 3 ok o ¢ | icative. ake yer wills, bo of ye,” he e o iten e- e T s et 2 a e Masonic Temple Monda! ]4‘:-:1 ‘}T.;:o ;:slll:m i “lhfo\ior‘tln; fllxz?:erxno!fl;i) 1:;n;:x:::r B s B wih biesand netu,rcwled and was gone. ;Laughab]e_z lSlluatlono.mx cupbeard, and washstand; the | pISASTROUS FIRE AVERTED - evening, April 27th. Members and and real namé, Johw. Waye St albeit, he did, at times,|duestion or remark would suffic “I've been expecting just hat,’ Abound in ‘Is Zat So?’ jother half, the dininz room, with | visitors urged to be present. Work Clair, have been buried by a |“mind” for his friends large sums|'© Shut him up like an oyster. observed Willlam. *Joint-keeping's | Gien at Dou lis Isofa, writing desk, table and lamp.| A lighted cigarette carelossly |in the MM. Degree. By order of faks . cildlds, - and. Smong His | of ‘money, and articles of the high-| OR the other hand, & friend and|a mugs game. Your ow brewery | g In the second ‘gct the Toom Was|gfirowh ‘awdy on \She Gty dock | e Wi ML e assoolates Is an influen- | est value, such as jawelry, which |confidant who talked wiely and |shoots you up, If you switgh over | | made mere cosy Wwith bright color- | saturday nearly caused a damag- | J. W. LEIVERS, ! tial ‘erook called “Uncle” Wil- |he must have known or very | Well, gently leading the conversa-|to another, and the other shoots Fxcellence of the norformance | €d drapes. ~The first two acts|ing fire which would undoubtedly | (adv. Secretary. | ), liams H. Willlam and his wife, |strongly suspected to have been|ton in the required direction might [ you up if you don't.” |of “Is Zat So?", three act Junior 00k place in 1916 and the third. | nave destroyed the cannery had it! — e ) learn a lot in the course of gos-| He then rang up our bear bar- |class comedy, delighted the aud-|Christmas Eve, 1918, one month|net heen promptly discoversd. The | SAVE THE DATE ] aged as detectives to help | stolen by those who entrusted them 5 5 ; # s b iy % B i sip—provided he bgtrayed no in-|on’s office to mention the mat- |ience Saturday nig The (Ie\ or, | after the World War Armistice was | jncident happened just bcrore' Saturday night, May 2. Annual Waye trace the abductors, are |(to his care. \ > terest in what he heard, and con- |ter, and received a reply to the | witty speeches, the humorous revealed as the Colenel Camp- | For this service he made a fixed i 0 C : _ | signed. | Wharfinger Schramm was leaving | May Day Dance given by the Am- . ball and the Miss Skinmer of |but reasonable charge, and once u}‘“"“d to convey the impression |effect that in any case the usual |ations and the w oached a Several scenes were espe: for the noon hour. A fire extin- erican Legion Auxiliary. —adv, the nursing home, scene of the |crook had deposited money or jew- | that all this was no news to him,|amount of beer would be dslivercd [made the play a tremendous suc-|amusing. When the three pals, Leo, — ——— t related. }fl afe as if it were in a bank. ly well informed upon the subject.|of money collected every Satur-|continually forced to delay speech-[each other, Peggy comes in and = | “Uncle was not only useful indi-| Naturally, Uncle was not our Ry 201 i o |es until the spectators quieted}they tell her, in explanation, that Chapter 36 | rectly to the police, but was ;.xsg“only‘hop(', nor he and the clientele On William poxxlt{ng out that it |down. When Angus Gair, as Mike |it is a song contest. She a TIN “UNCL | for political reasons under the pro- ;ni his speak-easy our only sources|was derogatory and msl_;lung to the appeared, the laughter |how they decide the winner and CULTIVATING il tection of some powerful “Higher-|0f information on the subjact ofbeer baron that his preserves | and applause lasted for several|is told the one who sings the Mr. William was | F0R O BT ng @ big wote,|the Dast and current history of |should be poached upon in this|minutes. ~His make-up as the|loudest. Then inquiring what the leading crooks whose more |shameless way, that gentleman or | elde Irishman was well ex | prize is, she is informed “a punch| As I have said, unattractive and, frankly, M e | s | the ilem . was Dok & ST prc':‘”(‘lx]fl‘f”:qfnpnhi{’; WYL”;?T,})m]::;:”t]m)mmcu]ar line of business was|his represontative did, however,[ed with a bald wig and appro-|in the nose.” 'y woman. In appearance she was|Ghiet Of Folce, B8 O OPRTR DM plackmail and kidnaping for ran-(add that, in the interests of sport | priate make-up. His corn-cob| Before the curtain went up on ; small and wizened; -%’“‘Vf’- fl“ar 'rlhi;lgj b YGRATHIE 4 Li)e gang iwlvm‘%"‘ and fair play, he would send Slip- | pipe completed his realistic appear- wlhc first act, Miss Margaret Pearce me and shrewish. Rarely did| B~ ot away with the St. Clair| Not only did we frequent cvery|per MGinty round on Sunday|ance | played a piano solo. After the wrances more belie the hulfl {d\‘amn.ml ‘“ ‘“-‘{mm sooner or later, |lkely speak-easy, but, for a time, morning with instructions to join| Hilja Reinikka in the part of|first act, Miss Marbaret Pimper- wab: g dedr, olver, delait | L e U ncls” *| William and T actually opened and | Willilam and myself behind the | Mrs. Connelly, the lovable but|ton sang, accompanied by Miss ful per She had & u}g‘“l .Nf: s s __dran one of our own, in the hope|bar and sheot it out with the.West | cometimes sharp-tongued Irish|Holbrook. — Miss Betty Sey, a of silence and, an Pq}l-llty great| For not only was he a ciearing|ynat we might make it the rendez- |Side representative and his friends |landlady, perforr like a star.| (nmmnwl by Miss Bernice Ed- gift of "“‘1‘:}‘ F‘:‘“‘ might term, m-i]c‘;:r};‘(ln‘r:r h::xl‘l ‘:f“f a'}'s“iotr;:“z‘“gg;o:r vous of the type of people with|when they came to collect. Her brogue and her mannerisms ] conspicuousness. ol y i was S o - <8 is—provi o We Wi e bat- | broug C he e, -‘ (i Very few people who were, for @ al friend of all the biggest crooks.|uiilt Sl e s e W o R T el et i e e T i “ time, with Mrs. Williams H. Wil-| Naturaily it would be ldiotic 0} “rpjs venture came to an abrupt [not to butt-in with his beer where | head and middle-aged makeup con- liam, could afterwards give any walk into Uncle's speak-easy and|gnq, however, for one day the rep-|he didn't belong | tributed greatly to the success of | & sort of identificatory description|simply say to him resentative of a big beer-baron, our bheart T appearance. e | was it kidnaped St. Clair’s {yival to him who supplied us with our touched him for the big|our liquor, burst into our saloon|the beer were really in| Tauno Niemi Sings | and we erc| The role of the vaudeville actor,| was excellenftly takan of her | “wn 1 of the trio who kept |yjq in_my heart was that a P #5 \‘-'I”h er |and sought sorrow. not out for wealth, notoriety, or|‘“Remorse, | £ . /PRogu/t "_‘1 q"‘ I have| Uncle would merely regard the Say,” bawled our visitor, “which |trouble, we closed down and quit. by Tauno Niemi. He sang several and environment, to whom |spaaker with cold suspicion, and/of you guys runs this joint?" We preferred to do wrong by |songs including, “Isle of Golden l!Anlo “On the V('\(‘@mol\asi;c‘l nlamv‘i;]rl ‘p‘a‘ ELEC ,fllc dy referred, and f"é“?“‘,,gm,“]l‘.’, ask him what he was talking about.| “I do,” admitted William, sup-|stealth, and would have blus fhe Crooks | No, our plan, as sketched out by |pressing a hiccup. “Pleased to|to find it fame. —albeit help was glven 10 M ygjiams H, William, was that he|meet you.” (Copyright, 1930, by Frederick A. | His interpretation of in this case, unwittingly and unin-| 4 i wite should impinge most| “Well, look here. You won't be Stokes Co.) speeches and his acting left BQ“IPMENT tentionally. , |gradually upon the consciousness|pleased next time, if you go on| | nething to be desired and almost | How shall one describe Uncle? | 5 o e {1 ihe Tole of obviously |selling any more North Side stuff.| Will “Uncle” talk Tuesday. |every remark of his brought hearty For he was at once a shamelcs»‘wry wealthy and successful crooks; | see? Beginning tomorrow yowdl| At any rate, he finds one eager |laughter. CAPITAL ELECTRIC % liar whose word was his bond, & g " oo “epould very gradually |get your daily doliop of our dope—1! and startled listener. “Limey” | Peggy Bryant, the heroine of the COMPANY % cunning rogue of gulleless mind, .ivate him, and that after weeks|and youwll cash up to me every| Dec, a “shiner” — Strange |plece, was appealingly portrayed! i an inveterate thief with Whom ONe |, .4 months—and, if necessary, a|Sunday morning. Get me?” words these! | by Rosie Africh. Her voice carried = cculd trust one's property as Wth(y.,. ipey should attain to inti-| “I'm fixed to pay dollars on well and delightfully expressed the Second at Seward FISHIN(, TACKLE ! ] a bank, a murderer of the sWesl-lna.y gng win his approval and . Saturdays " replied William SCHOMBEL'S ELECTRIC SHOP |different shades of meaning in £ 3 est nature, a pleasant and gentle | conigence. “But T could pay in lead Sundays, [adv. ~ TELEPHONE 4302 | ner tines. TR R IO ALL DESCRIPTIONS el deeds. A I 17 ot RSB SRR G0 S S RO R il M T SEEIR performer of cr In good—or bad— old da Uncle, a very prominent unde world politician, had been one of the best-known saloan-keepers in| Chicago; and was, in these times, an even more important politician and proprietor of one of the best-| known speak-easies of the same| city. | The police rested assured that Uncle would give them no false in-| formation, and bear no false W ness whereby some innocent; anger should suffer for a crime| committed by one of Uncle's) friends. { We Have It! 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