The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 29, 1931, Page 3

- HAINES in a very funny picture with a v THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY WAy § ¥ - CAPITOL WHOOPEE BILL GOES “WESTERN” —and. the whole nation goes hysterical! He'll take you where Laughs are Laughs! thrilling romanece WEST 5 gt A “PEEP IN THE DEEP” —With— POLLY MORAN and CLIFF EDWARDS A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer All Talking Picture Cartoon Comedy “Flower Garden” M-G-M Colortone Review out CAPITOL HAS WESTERN PLAY WITH HAINES Added Attraction “Flow- er Garden,” Miniature Follies Revue High plateaus, wide deserts, recky erags and the ancient pueblo homes of the Hopi Indians form| the background for Wm. Hainy talking : comedy, “Way Out W showing at the Capitol theatre. Scenes of cattle-ranges and cow- boy activities with the comadian seen as a self-confident newcomer from the East constitute the theme of the play, and Haines is gradual- ly made to realize that he has a lot to learn aboui Western cus- toms. Assisting Haines in furnishing laughs is a large cast which in- cludes Leila Hyams, Polly Mor: Cliff Edwards, Francis X. Bush-! man, Jr, Vera Marsh, Charles Middleton, Jack Pennick, Buddy Roosevelt and Jay Wilsey. The comedy was directed b, Fred Niblo from an original stor by Byron Morgan and Alfred Block. The added attraction at the Capi- tol is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's “Flower Garden.” Animated flowers, in the persons of pretty dancers, vivid spactacles = in ballet and chorus cnsemble, com- edy by Cliff Edwards and colorful song hits characterize “Flower Gar- NEw FREEZING den.” 1 The new revue is a miniatur2 Follies, in which a complete vaude- i | i ville hill is packed into two reels Reindeer Industry May INSPIRED BY | fgs fe e~ NIGHT GAME ' WASHINGTON, D. C—(Spee- |ial correspondence)—It will be int- More Professional Pride Is Shown Under Lights, |pany is being organized, with un- d Bi They are Coming BEAU IDEAL Mighty Sequel to Beau Geset “Criminal Code” gger than the FOUND A GOOD $6.00 Man’s Shoe “It neither crimps your | | | | A roll nor cramps your style” DEVLIN’S Painting Duco or paint job, var- nishing or striping, no matter how you wish your car refinished we can guar- antee you a first cdass job and at a price so ridicu- lously low, you cannot af- ford to ride in a_ shoddy car. No charge for estimat- ing. Juneau Auto Paint Shop Foot of Main Street The Florence Shop Phone 427 for Appointment RINGLETTE and NAIVETTE CROQUIGNOLE and SPIRAL WAVES ¢, /Beauty Specialists — | form with more professional pride, “BIG HOUSE" | eresting to Alaskans to know of th Says Official limited capital, for the comm formation of the Pacific Fro Foods, Inc., by the General CHICAGO, Ill, May 20—Night development of the Bird o hasek y t 5t coas | Corporation and 'he Standard Oil |Company of California. This com- ball puts the player “on the|greezing patents on the we stage” and inspires him to Per-|and Alaska. Ernest Walker Sawyer Kk has n giving much attention to says M. H. “Mike” Sexton, presi-iin, gebelopmer: of the new com- dent of the National Association of ,ony " raalizing that its methods Proressional Tepgues, |will prove of great value in the Sexton, whose organization em-| braces all of “organized baseball,” says that more than half of the clubs within its sphere have been equipped for night play this sea- son, and that many of the minor| circuits will be 100 per cent noc- turnal as soon as summer weather sets in. The Natlonai advancement of the Reindeer pro- duet- of the north, and as a con- sequence furnish much additional, for the Alaska Railroad WANS FISHING RIGHTS The Natives of Nickolsky village {have sent in a petition to the del-| Association is in egate, asking that their fishing almost entira sympathy with the rights in Umnak river be restored) movement for night baseball. As to them, under the impression that | a matter of couvenience, comfort the river has been closed to them and satisfaction to the patrons, for several years past. Comm- Sexton says, it has proved in many :issloner of Fisheries Henry O’Mal- places better than the daylight ley, who recently. returned from game. an extended trip to the wesi coast, The audiences at night includestates that there has been no clos- more family groups, and evening ure, and that there is nothing to games also prove attractive to|prevent the Natives from takinz groups of fans driving into thc‘s,\lmon in this river for local food | cities from outlying towns and vil- requiremenis or use for dog feed, | lages. They are not allowed to fish for Regarding the belief of many | exportation purpeses. that major league clubs owning minors have prohibited the lattec LAND TITLE from playing at night because it| Duke E. Stubbs in 1924 staked might hinder the development of and recorded a tract of land at! recruits the majors would wish to McKinley Park, for fur farming, use later in daylight, Sexton says 'trade and manufacture. He has he knows of no case where this lived ‘there ever since, eracted has been done. buildings and raised fur bearing| Every city where night baseball animals. Last year he sought to was played by league teams last purchase the ftraci, but has nct| summer reported decided increases succeeded in doing so yet, because in attendance, Sexton says, and of a technicality. It seems that in} players generally scem to be satis- 1927 one Logan ‘W. Varnell hap- fied with playing conditions. 'pened along from the outside and ———————— made an entry on Duke's land. The MEMORIAL DAY FLOWERS |matter has been taken up with the For the accommodation of those General Land Cifice and Varnell wanting flowers and plants for has been given 60 days in which | || MEMORIAL DAY our store will to maintain his entry. Tt is nc;i be open until NOON TOMORROW expected that he can do this as] May 30th. he failed to comply with the nec-| JUNEAU FLORISTS, gcsary . requirements, so that it Third _Street, 1 ww Stupns will - soon (adv.) | | Juneau Motors Distributors TAKES ‘IT" GIRL’S PLACE IN FILM MAY 29, 1931. ] & Assoclated Press Photo* Clara Bow, film red head, forced from her role in a Hollywood | production because of a nervous breakdown, will have her place filled by Peggy Shannon (above), likewise of titian locks. be allowed to purchase the acreage upon wich his farm is located. ALASKA EXHIBIT ' « During its last U. S. Senate endorsed annual American Fair, the to in the big City Auditorium at M-‘ lantic City, July 16 to August 26,|guerite Churchill and El Br a number of Federal The at which Sawyer says will be now representing the at France’s International Exposition. As over a milli attended the Fail Cclonial lantic City it can be realized that prescrvation or navigation, cf it will present a splendid OPPOr-|ycpiciered, enrolled or licensed ves- 3 tunity this- season for bIINGNg|cals of the United States. Tha Leading Roles By Alaska (o public attention. The g seneral s = b it is . various Chambers of Commerce in Ei”fifi: (;gn‘c‘;lz:l {m:teflm‘ehflée:.:.l:; John Marguerite El the north should now be preparing | is without authority of law to pro- WAYNE CHURCHILL BRENDEL their literature, to be sent the latte dical treatment for those i id part of June to‘f:hc Department sons employed on other than Tllly Tyrone DBV.I 3 officials at the Fair, for Judiclous |yegistered vessels. Marshall Powes Rollins ' distribution. 9% Wi & LOWER HEMP YARN OF C. the gon- DELEGATE AT L Interesting sessions of eral congress of the International| Chamber of Congress were held ented by Delegate Wickersham, ALASKA POPULATION The Bureau of the Census has anounced that the 59278 popu- lation of Alaska comprises 35, 764 males and 23,514 females. Of these 28640 ar hite persons, 29,983 Indians, Japanese, 164 Filipinos, 136 negros, and 177 of other races. WANT MEDICAL AID Mayor Earl N. Ohmer, of Pe- tersburg, has weritten the Delegate stating that many of the smaller boatmen in his section are jn- quiring just why the men on un- registered boats are not entitled to the same medical aid as is ren- dered the men working on regist- ered boats. The question was taken up with the Public Health Service, of the Treasury Department, and Acting Surgeon General Taliaferro Clark states that the law does not provide for medical aid to the crew of unregistered vessels in the !'Alaska fishing service. The Act of March 3, 1¥75, authorizing the Public Health Service to. furnish medical treatmenl for seamen uf the American Merchant Marine, defines the term. ‘“seamen” to in- 3 | quickens the heart beats, session ' of - #he |whoops ities will be represented. The | Dopartment of the Interior has|entirely on location. taken a liberal space, which M, beauties of California, Arizona, devoted ' to | Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Alaska. An unique exhibit will beiand Utah form a gorgeous back- in charge of an official who ix;gnfi\md for the different Department, | - A People | nayigation, or last year at' At- |, in Washington. Alaska was repre- | jclude any person employed on ed, His talk carried an encouraging ‘BIG TRAIL' AT~ B COLISEUM HAS | COLISEUM REAT SCENES i Equipped with the Latest Movietone and Vitaphone Epic of American Frontier | Portrays Stirring Times of West LAST TIMES TONIGHT | 30 "t BIG TRAIL TENSE sea of charg- ing buffalo ... A youth riding fearlessly to the hunt ... A shot ... The sea comes to life . . . A 'mad- dened, death.dealing tide . . . Thunderous hoofbeats bear- ing down from all sides ..« Peril Ahead... Peril Behind . . 7:30 9: “The Big - Trai which opened at the Colissum theatre last night, will be shown again, tonight at the pcpular playhous2 “One Mad Kiss” only tomorrow afterncon morrow night. “The Big Trail” an the American . frontier. the steps of your forefathers; | aleng with the pioners cf a cen-| tury ago; march westward with | them. over prairies, deserts, moun- | tains; join in their battles with | swollen rivers, blinding blizzards, | savage Indians and share with | them the joys of their success as| they finally arrive in the valley of their dreams. | Presents Stirring Scenes ! Raoul Walsh's “The Big Trail” vividly re-enacts these stirring in- cidents in the lives of the early settlers, as they fought their way { West in search of a mew and more fertile homeland. It is a picture for fathers, mothers, sweethearts and |for kiddies. It is a picture which will be presented to- and | More Than 2000 Players | i More than 20,000 players enact {this gige{tic Fox Movietone. Sev- ".‘n hundred and twenty-five Am- lerican Tndians shout their war and shoot their flaminz arrcws at the train of 185 pioneer | wagons. Heading the cast of prin- cipal players are John Wayne, M ory is by Hal G. Evart or Walsh filmed his picture The scenic Dir I this tremend- 20,000 persons EC’U}I P Reenacting the Winning of the West on movietone vents. board rvation or on in the care, pres in the s rd of those engaged insuch vice RATE The Seattle firms of Mittet Li : D N X AR 2OTS > & INGb o b the [Hambs & ALSO OUR PLEASING SHORT SUBJECTS AND ACT Co., were represented in Washing- i3} ton recently, before the U. S v 2 2 N e E T LSS B e o B TOMORROW ONLY ONE MAD KISS |Mr. Wicks and tariff consultant Thos. O. Marvin, formerly a mem- ber of the Commission. These two firms supply practically all of Alaska and most of the Pacific coast with tarred hemp yarn, and they sought to convince the Tariff Commission that they should have a lower tariff on the material, in order that they could profitably compete with the manufactured product sent from Italy and other countries. The gentlemen left for Seattle on Friday satisfied that they had established their claim and that a recommendation would be made to the President for a reduotion in duty on Imported hemp yarn, so that the domestic manu-' facturers could continue to sell to Alaska fishermen and compeate with the foreign product, with no increase in price. COMI All Technicolor ancy Carroll in “Follow Thru” COMING COMING ( Richard Barthelmess The Laugh Getter in ‘Son of the Gods’ “Up the River” FINAL LIQUIDATION SALE note for Alaska, when he said: “The Territory of Alaska is big encugh to deserve the fullest pos- e develop: Its resources will still be able for our grand- children even if used to the utmosi now. The Alaska railroad was an experiment designed to help this thinly populated country to grow. It costs nearly a million dollars | a year to run it but the investment | will justify itself in the future of | this empire. Our present problem | is to develop present | The Leader Department Store PHONE 454 BROADCAST ON ALASKA Once a week a member of the President’s_cabinet broadcasts over the radio the activities of his par- ticular department of government. One evening recently Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur gave a very in- teresting talk on how the nation’s resources under the Department cf the Interior were being develop- industries | which can furnish traffic to help | bear the burden of opening th2 . We have available a qu- million dollars to make a of the mineral and other rye-Bruhn Company PACKERS—FRESH MEATS. FISH AND POULTRY Frye’s Delicious Hams and Bacon study resources of the région near the railroad.” [ ** Four previous winners are among the drivers na ndlanapolls motor speedway, May 20. be run at t ! Ralph De' Palma, victor 16 years agoj r_De Paolo, Hollywood, (:al., who led the way In 192! P FORMER VICTORS ENTERED IN A Three Deliveries Daily UTO CLASSIC 1L~ Phone 38 THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” Corner 4th and Franklin Sts. Phone 136-2 oo e ALASKA MEAT CO. QUALITY AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKING Meadowbrook Butter Austin Fresh Tamales i i PETER. DE PAOLO O l PHONE 39 Deliveries—10:30, 2:30, 4:30 1 13 Pioneer Pool Hall , POOL—BILLIARDS l Chas. Miller, Prop. I Telephone 183 EMPLOYMENT OFFICE INSURANCE Allen Shattuck, Inc. Established 1898 Juneau, Alaska Assoclated Press Photo med to handle cars In the annual 500-mile race to They are Billy Arncld, Chicago, who won | Cal., who finished first In 1928 id Is shown belovz with his mechanic. Louis Meyer, Southgate, 5, Arnol