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

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MAY 30, 1931 CAPITOL | SUNDAY — MONDAY Sunday Matinee, 2 P. M. i Through Blistering Heal . . . . Under Blood-Red Skies . . . . Into an Empire Ablaze with Primitive Passions . . . . THEY MARCH! CAPITOL HAS ‘BEAU IDEAL’ FOR SUNDAY “Way Out West” Shown for Last Times This Evening “Way Out liam Haines, starring Wil- be shown for tonight. “Beau be the attraction to- afternoon and tomorrow at the Capitol theatre. is the soqual morrow evening to 1 C. Wren and Elizabeth Meehan ted the story to the screen and Paul Schcfield wrote the scen- ario. Radio Pictures gave it pro- duction. Plot of Photoplay It is based on the fact that the fate of one of the Geste brothers— John—was left in doubt at the end of “Beau Geste.”. In “Beau Idea an American comrade of the Geste boys’ childhood goes to England and | claims Ischel, whom he has always loved. He discovers that she Is| pledged to John, and that the latter escaping from Fort Zinderneuf, was tried for desertion and murder of an officer and sentenced to ten years hard labor in the Penal Bat- wrote “Beau ,talion of the Foreign Legion. | The American, played by Lester Vail, joins the Foreign Legion in Morocco, then deliberately has him- self sentenced to the Penal Batta- lion to find John Geste, played by Ralph Forbes. Geste Returns Once More Threcugh many startling adven- tures he carries out his program,| meets John when they are both I near death, and finally by promis- ing away his own freedom to anj| |Arab girl who loves him—effects |the release of Geste and himself from imprisanment. Comedy “KRAZY CAT CARTOON” — MGM Colortone Review nlmmlmlmmmmnmmmmnmummmulmmmmmn|m|m|mmmn|uuummmmlmmnnmmnm O Starting Tuesday “Criminal Code” LAST TIMES TO! WILLIAM HA — oo INDIANAPOLIS RACE DELAYED INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 30. —The Memorial Day auto race, the 500-mile classic, was postponed this :morning until 12 o’clock Noon, Pa- cific Coast Time, because of rain At 8:30 o'clock a heavy drizzle | | | manufacturers say that the price |life, there is just a hope of treasurce | was falling and it was then stated News ~— “Silly Symphonies Cartoon | , that the races, to start at 10 o'clock | | would probably be delayed. Later the time was set at 12 o'clock. e .- Old rapers at The Emplre. Will Bej STANFORD STAR PREFERS BOOKS TO YANK BERTH SAN I‘RANCISCO May SO—TWO thousand dollars at 20 is important \ | { i money but a college education | |looms bigger still to Dan Johnson, |varsity pitcher for Stanford univer- sity. So Johnson, still too young to vote, is withholding his signature from the New York Yankee conh- tract offered him by Bill Essick, scout for Joe McCarthy. Under the terms of Essick's offer {Johrson would be paid a bonus of 182,000 for signing and receive a cnthly salary of around $600 if he |made good. | Although he admits that he may change his mind, Johnson thinks he would like to graduate first and then decide regarding his carecer. The Hollywood youth, a sopho- {more, won nine of his ten starts this season, breaking California’s [long winning streak by pitching the |Indians to three straight victories |the first break in six consecutive iannual California triumphs. e ‘Ed:son Will Not . Seek Brightest Youth This Year WEST ORANGE, N. J, May 30. |—Thomas A. Edison will not seek ‘out the brightest boy in the United | States to reward him with a schol- {arship prize this year, it is an- |nounced. No reason was given for discontinuance of the inventor's jcustom of the last two years. ilbur N. Huston, Seattle, win- iner of the 1929 prize, is now a ]saphomure at the Massachusetts In- |stitute of Technology. Arthur O. Williams of Providence, R. I., win- |ner of last year’s scholarship, is a freshman at the same school. ——— SCIENT! ITE BUCHAREST, Rumania, May 30 —Rumanian scientists, formerly as- sisted with funds by the Rocke- feller institute, have now found- red an assoclation in Bucharest, which is to continue scientific ac- tivity in the spirit and at the pace |inspired in the men by American example. . LOW-COST BINDER TWINE WASHINGTON—Farm implement of binder twine this year will Ibe the lowest since, 1916, D Old paners tor sale at the Em- pire office. IIIIllIIIIIIlIIIIlIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIII!I!IIl"' CASH 1 Monday Only SPRING CHICKENS S KING YOUR CHOICE 3 for 1.00 Fresh Milk F ed Broilers FIG BARS, New Crop Figs,2 pounds . . . . 25¢ EGGS, Fresh Selected Standards,2 dozen . . 45¢ THE FINEST SELECTION OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES IN' JUNEAU —ready for your selection Monday. 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Diversified Activities Polo games, college larks, fusian prayers, ancient Chinose philosophy, love on the banks cf the Mediterranean, gay color sombre tones, ancient parables and |modern ‘American youth, t rnnp the at-, at the appear Rex Beach’s novel and have been reproduced in “Son of the Gods,” a special that has been produced on a lavish scale and greeted as one of the great Imess charac- terizations in his brilliant career. Constance Bennely plays the fem- inine are handled by Anders Randolf, Claude King, Mildred Van Dorn, Allyn Warren, Frank Albertson, Dorothy Matthews, a score of other important players and several hun- dred extras including many Chin- ese. The production has made entirely in dialogue under the diréction of Frank Lloyd. Girl Scientists, F;nced, LEEDS, England, May 30——’1‘;\0 English girls and their fiances on their way to the Sargasso in the interest of science and ro mance. The four are James Acroyd of Bradford, Leonard Drake of Leed Mildred Sutcliffe of Bradford Gertrude Laycock of Leeds. Their steamer while they expect to study marin in the Rotate:élover, Wl:eat, age of galleons. CANTON, Kas. May 30—Growing sweet clover in rotation with wheat without losing a crop is the achieve. ment of John Clark, farmer of this community, who sowed the legume in his wheat field in April, 1930. This spring he had a stand of clover that promised a seed crop 'approximately equal in value to a will be plowed and seeded to wheat again next fall. The plan is adapted to poorer wheat soils, grain' grows rank. TONIGHT REGULAR AR LR AR OO IERECT RO ERTERE D TRER R ORY SATURDAY DANCE Serenaders Admission $1.00 F ollows ! feature | laughter | and tragedy—these fill the pages of | lead, while important roles | been | To Explore Sargasso Sea" and | < FALLING ROCK is equipped with| diving apparatus and wireless, and, | Without Missing Crop| wheat crop. After harvest the land | particularly well | rather, than: rich soils where the | OLISEUM Supreme Sen atwu of the Century " which is a| | | con- ! | SATURDAY MINERS DEAD, under a falling 1 explosion in a ¢ NOTICE AUTOMOBILE OWNERS | - All owners of automobiles are Ihercbv notified that their automo- ending May 31, 1931. licenses expire same All owners of automobile and EVERY driver of a car are re- | | quired to remew their licenses as |above date. 1" Licenses are now available. Automobilc license, $10.00 per year. Drivers years. license, $1.00 for two H. R. SHEPARD, City Clerk. Coming Tuesday e s su sty \d(lml Vari iety of Vitaphone Acts and € ONLY Last Episode of “Indians Are Coming” FIRE ALARM CALLS Third and Franklin. Prcnt and Franklin. Front, near Ferry Way. Front, near Gross. Apts. Front, opp. City Wharf, Front, near Saw Mill Front at A. J. Office. Willoughby at Toteta Gro- cery. 2-3 Willoughby, opp. Cash Cole’s Barn. Front and Seward. Front and Maln. Second and Main. 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