The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 30, 1931, Page 3

= 4 O e — 2 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1931. 3 CAPITOL W. E. SOUND SYSTEM “The Voice of the Screen” Last Times Tonite Norma Shearer in “DIVORCEE” | TOMORROW THE PICTU RE YOU F TEECTRIC 17 EQUIPMENT CAPITAL ELECTRIC COMPANY Second at Seward T A COAL FOR EVERY PURSE AND PURPOSE CALL US DIRECT Pacific Coast Coal Co. Phone 412 IIIIIIIII||||III||II|||||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIQ | Old Cars made to look like new! Let us quote you on a new paint job for your car. Juneau Auto Paint Shop VERL J. GROVES Foot of Main Street RO L TR T N LT DT TG e AT LU UL 13|II|||IIII|||IIII!llIIIIIlII|III|IIlIlIIIllII|-I CAPITOL BILLS HOUSERETURNS ‘TOL’ABLE DAVID FOR TOMORROW ‘Divorcee’ Starring Norma releg nigh Da er's two of di tar his tive has Jjust arou! W four sary the m, arra pect; the ther be ber will A the ‘With “Divorcee,” starring Nerma Shearer, showing for the last times toright, Richard Cromwell in The scresn play of of a mountaineer burns have maimeg the eldest son! he Kinemon hcusehold and in- as a result of the excitement o\'eri No cne is left to avenge the un- Kinemon household, makes thingsif. ..on" chedules unchanged for Tragedy and of providing for his people cause; 4 . : a v.l;-arrsrarmuion in David. they polnted out, made it unfair brings all perplexities to a happy conclusion. The supporting Noah Beery, Joan Peers, Henry B.} WITH PAGEANTRY i \ President Hoover Will|or tne reoviution. Make Address Ending YORKTOWN, Va., April 30—A address by President Hoover ‘will{phia, mark the sesquicentennial anniver- While Federal and Virginia com- missions are completing details of 150,000 persons. For every soldier who fought in automobiles. The first day of the program will second Federation Day and the third Religious Liberty Day. Gen. John J. Pershing is to speak Octo- strations. The final day, anniversary of the Yorktown victory that resulted in American called Surrender Day. There will be a chain of events, worked out in pageant-like forma- tions, marking milestones in the history of the colonies’ fight for freedom. gion—its units having originated in Plane Drops LIEGLER'S BILL T0 THE SENATE Speaker Cuts Parliament- ary Knots as House Rem- edies Serious Defect Shearer Shows Last ing Attempted Times Tonight BANDON, Manitoba, April and William Britten, pilot, (Continuea from Page One) SEP TR TR TR killed at the airport here “Tol'able David,” with| the title| No agreement had.been sreached will be presented Lcmorrow;in, the Winn, S\eY B”,l' fcnslderel t 55 thmuBaniol: theatre, oW v.!_\e most portant measure “Tol'ab‘.egon Whlg dxfrerexlu:esst:::;é.‘i i Y onomy Is f‘z?‘dgi:g};fi;fi:"‘xfis Economy was stressed as the 2y | paramount need for public wel- fued boiween fare in an extended hearing held The worthless Hat-| i 5 | this morning by the Senate on the appropriations and taxation and revenue measures. The hearing concluded at noon without the up- per bedy having taken any defi- nite action on any schedula. Among those appearing at the session this morning were: Victor Elfendahl, of the Alaska Pacific to land after flight. ‘The plane came down a ing torch. The two victims burned beyond recognition. families. tly caused the death cf Hun-| Kinemon, head of the house,| boy's cruel injury. Only David Is Left :}{:Zu;‘gzfige:fl:;?m;“;, l;ut; i almon Corporation, D. W. Branch, hat . DAY ¢ | Libby, McNelll & Libby, R. E. Rob- lad. The fact that David is inf| oo “ur " maulkner, and O. D. Unusual Busy Season love with Esther Hatburn, a rela- . A °° Cochran. Each earnestly pleaded - m& “eacicc‘?“;asz‘fu‘i’n‘?:e"wnh the Senate to reduce appro- Cigtenc o TIUCH y priations and maintain exitsing as much more difficult all nd. Transfermation Effected the responsibility another biennium. Every witness pointed to criti- cal conditions affecting the fish- ing and mining industries which, kwim, were brought here re He Bethel, points. to increase taxes on them at this time. The salmon packers are losing large sums in their opera- tions, and did so last year, and cast includes: | J. Arthur Moore, Detailed Study Made Charles L. Kemp has been The Senate was making a close study of both the|the Loyal Order of Moose. was believed it would have them ready to return to the House be- fore it recessed for the dinner hour. It was certain that a night session would have to be held by both Houses. ing set in the hospital are subseribed by friends of the tution. ILL BE RETOLD e e Fay the unusual activity in the 13 colonies during the days son. Old properties will b panded and new properties From Lexington and Concord to oped. Savannah, troops of these four score units will gather in New York October 14, for another “ad- vance” on Yorktown. They will be brought through Trenton, Philadel- Baltimore, Washington and Richmond where they will parade in their elaborate uniforms. Among the more famous of thelr | Pldyed by the Alaska Roud number are the Connecticut Foot |Missio Guards, the Putnam Phalanx, the | trict in good condition. Massachusetts Ancient and Hon- orable Artillery, the Richmond Light-Infantry Blues, the Pennsyl- vania State Fencibles, the Fayette- ville Independence Light Infantry, end the Georgia Hussars. Army Troops ® Participate They will be joined at Yorktown by 3,000 regular army troops, and cther thousands of sailors, marines and national guardsmen in a mili- tary spectacle. In the York River under the bat- tlefield bluff there will be squad- rons of the United States, French and British' fleets, the frigate Con- stitution, and seaplanes at base. e WORLD FARM CREDIT URGED Four Day Program which to stock this district -day program climaxed with an here of Cornwallis's surrender. official celebration October 16- the National Park Service is nging to accommodate an ex- ed daily average attendance of Because of influenza among puplils, the H. 1. Staser was elected dent; Col. O. F. Ohlson, President, Secretary of the Gun Club. siege of Yorktown in 1781, e will be parking places for two Pershing to Speak Fire destroyed the store designated = Virginia Day, the in the coal fields, near here, hours after the owner had 17, Federation Day, and later review the military demon- independence, will be GENEVA—Oreation of an' inter- national bank for agricultural cred- tts has been proposed to the League of Nations. The international in- stitute would borrow on its ewn credit in international money mar- kets and lend on mortgage se- curity through national agencies. ———————— Old papers at the Emplre office | Bureau of Fisheries. is dead of heart trouble. Brown, 53, to ptomaine poisoning. .- Depletion of the Georgia beds is feared unless sci Historic Troops to Parade preliminary attraction will be return of the Continental Le- in Flames; 2 | Fliers Dead Explosion of Gasoline Tank| Occurs While Land- Two men, William Clark, owner, | night when a gasoline tank ex- ploded as the men were preparing T0 ANCHORAGE pected in Willow Creek Gold Mining District ANCHORAGE — Five hundred pounds of furs, the last of the winter's catch along the Kusko- by an airplane, which called at| Aklak and other interior who was the the mining industry has not mado | first Townsite Manager here, has| ed Dictator. of the local lodge of Funds to install a radio receiv- Preparations have been made for Willow Creek gold mining district this sea- Residents are raising a fund with pheasants and other game birds. Under direction of Foreman T. J. McCroskey, a force of men' em- is putting roads in this dis- | the prevalence of carnival had to be postponed. and R. R. Thompson, by Charles Spalding at Jonesville, talked into taking out insurance | by Underwriter R. H. Romig. Ground has been broken for an addition to the Morrison Hotel. Thomas Maher, Alaska pioneer, a long-time resident of Anchorage, recently succumbed methods are introduced, says the INQUIRY BOARD Government and Pre- sents Eight New Bills (Continued from Page One) | 30— were FINDINGS SWAT ‘LOOSE’SYSTEM :C ondemns ‘‘Haphazard” BRIGHT LIGHTS" ring Dorothy Mackaill Opens Tonight last | Auditor’s place would be taken fl:‘m_}vlsiofls of still another were‘reccmmended for passage. | ditor. all iand a duplicate filed with him fore warrants may be drawn. i No Action Taken | No action was taken on measures. will be pressed for passage. Ex-| Dimond. | Territorial Road Commission, the | the Highway Engineer by the pro-! a The final bill deals with payment | In such expenditures, it is AIRPmmKESMM |first be approved by the Treasurer vouchers shall 1 They were permitted | ito go over untl today when they 2 The | report and bills had not been sub- {mitted in the House last night. In addition to the Committee's) bills, a resolution was introduced!giorqom in the Senate last night by Mr. . T aeall’ aith. the chwol ceremonies role. eral government's program for ad- |y aqer and Daphne Pollard and vance planning of construetion C!‘Tom Dugan are a comedy dancing public works as it affects mad‘team James Murray is an under- construction in the Territory and‘wm_]d’ figure and Inez Courtney is |coler musical bY | seum theatre, gembled a cters. collection of screen types. s | underworld, theatre, police, the | Mackaill and Fay portray the leading roles. She is the primitive, Noah Beery |is cently | urges the Territorial Road Com-. . specialty dancer. Walthall, George Duryea, Helen| = oo .0 R i 1 b eppointed Chief of the Field | o D profit in the Territory | been appointe ef o e Fiel % Ware, E. Breese, B. B.cg_m:i,’in many years, but has paid taxos | Division of the General Land Of- mitted to the House. Harlan E. Knight, Pe‘eg ich- lon an operating surplus even while |fice for the Denver, Colo,, dis- mond, James Bradbury, Sr, andjy, ... oherations were actually con- | trict. He left here in 1917. AUTOGRAPH HUNTER FAILS Richard Carlyle. | ducted- at & loss. TO GET SHAW'S SIGNATURE elect- LONDON, April Bernard Shaw's signature. being insti- to provide a home and sustence erica and made out favor. e ex- deyel- | “George B. Shaw,” does, minimizing the value of signature. with Com- | school Presi- Vice- owned . Now a few been James oyster Next to Connors entific mission to “co-operate to the full-) est extent” with the Federal road building agencies in planning 41 drunken ‘reporter role. | complete and comprehensive high-|p 0.0 5 4 producer; Eddie Nu- way and trail program for Alaska.| i . Philip Strange It was passed unanimously under gent, a press-agent; p Strang suspended rules and ordered trans- 30.—American ingenuity has failedto get George During the campaign for funds Sir Willlam Watson, English poet, a $2 check was received from Am~, — in Shaw's| | Farm wives and girls on more than The effort to secure an auto-|30,000 Texas afrms in 119 counties graph was so obvious that Shaw’s produced $3,876,505 wort] secretary endorsed the check, | clothing and home furnishings in as he often 1930. Others in Cast Frank McHugh portrays [is a snooty millionaire; of minor players support them. “Bright Lights” was directed Michael Curtiz. son ' wrote the story, for ——————— COLLEGE STATION, Texa the PO AP Old Papers at The Empire. WILL GLITTER AT GOLISEUM Musical Melodrama, Star-| For “Bright Lights,” all-Techni- melodrama, which | will be shown tonight at the Coli- Pirst National as- large and diversified measure cast to play the many varied char- The Vitaphone story deals with of expenses for the office of Au-|,umerous phases of life and in numerous places, requiring anedd The news- papers, romance and African wat- |erfront cafes are among elements brought into this interesting tale. 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