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L, £l " |7 ALASKA MEAT cO. | | — e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1931. PALM of his HAND . CRIMINAL CODE a sensation on the STAGE—a greater sensation on the SCREEN. WALTER HUSTON PHILLIPS H CONSTANCE HO “The Take Off” Comedy CAPITO TUES. — WED. Starting 7:30 — 9:40 -Alaska News Clam diggers at Cordova have been favored by tides and weather, more than 500 cases having hcen put up by the Pioneer Cannery in two days. tion picture theatre there, is put- ting in sound equipment. Eight graduates were given dip- lomas at the commencement exer- cises of the Seward high school. Four cubs were left motherless | when John Beech recently killed a | biack bear seven miles from Cor- | dova. Usually two cubs constitute the number of offspring of a bear in one season. Fred Stalder, 65, a long-time resi- dent of Seward died in the Gen- eral Hospital there, Orders for coal are keeping at a | high state of production the Offices in Cordova of the Alaska|Evan Jones Coal property, operat- Steamship Cocmpany have bonleing at Jonesville, north of Ancho- moved from First Street to the rage. The company recently sold Ocean Wharf. 1,500 tons to Libby, McNeill and Libby for distribution among its “We hope to put up the usu;.léwestward plants; 1,500 tons of pack of crabs in Petersburg and|Sacked lump and nut to the O:- Cordova,” says Joseph F. Ipsom of |fice of Education for use in tae the Northern Sea Foods Company, | Interior and along the coast and which operates crab cannino plamslm the Arctic, and various smalier at Petersburg and Covdova. |amounts to the Alaska Packers Kand the San Juan Fishing and Packing Company and Kodiak. Three days of celebration will be Leld at Cordova in observance of Independence—July ‘3, 4 and 5. The program will be in chargz of the Chamber of Comme:ce. the Pio- neers of Alaska aad The American Legion Prst. The Coast Cuard cutter Chelar will be in port and its officers an:! crew will take part in the celetration. Judge E. Coke Hill of the United | States district court for the Third | Division will hold a term of court at Cordova beginning June 15. The supply of men seeking em- ployment in the Chitina district is “far too great for the demand,” ideclares R. J. Shepard, Alaska Road Commission superintendent in | the Chitina district. “There is no possibility that they will be able to secure employment of any kind.” Diamonds worth $1,000 and own- ed by Mrs. W. B. Phinn, wife of the proprietor of the Modal Cafe and City Cafe of Cordova, were stolen from her apartments in that city. The identity of the thief is | Captain Felix Beauchamp, retir- rot known. ! j€d mariner, decorated nine times | during the World War, is among Seward will soon have the talkics. | those filing divorce proceedings at D. C. Brownell, owner of the mo- Reno, Nev. Capt. Beauchamp was THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY “The’ Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” Corner 4th and Franklin Sts. Phone 136-2 QU. AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKING | Meadowbrook Hutter Austin Fresh Tamales PHONE 39 Deliveries—10:30, 2:30, 4:30 —————— et e ) Pioneer Pool Hall | Telephone 183 POOL—BILLIARDS I ] | adv.) OLMES CUMMINGS * Direcied by WARD HAWKS From the play by Martin Flavin A COLUMBIA PICTURE | married at Sitka, Alaska, in 1900 | The couple have |No contest is expected from M Teresa Beauchamp. A boatload of 2,100 blue fox pelts, valued at over $100,000, was shipped from Ketchikan recently to Seat- tle, where the pelts will be placed {on the market. The shipment was made by the Kanaga Ranching Company. Norman Brown has resigned his position in the postoffice at Val- dez to accept employment with the Alaska Road Commission. Bears have been seen frequently along the Richardson Highway be- tween Valdez and Fairbanks. SBurvey and construction cf a trail up the Unuk River to the Canadian boundary, where are located the Unuk and Leduc River mineral areas, is urged in resolutions adopt- ed by the Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce. Mr. and Mrs. 8. W. Head and four children and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johns and two children, all from Detroit, Mich,, and H. D. Hurt from Missouri, recently arrived at Anchorage en route to the Mata- nuska Valley, to take up farming {there on the line of the Alaska | Railroad. ;' W. R. Sprout, Chernofski mana- ger of the Aleutian Livestock Com- pany, reports that his band of 10,- 000 sheep came through the win- ter in good shape, with few losses, l“ compared with other winters. It {1s expected that shearing time will | bring one of the largest wool crops lever sent out of Alaska. The wool is perfectly free from dirt and ex- tra. long staple. DR, SOUTHWEL NOW AT OFFICE ! Dr. R E. Southwell has returncd to his offices in the Valentine | Building after an absence of sever- 'al weeks. Recently he sustained a |broken arm and was in the hos- pital for some time. He returned to his office but was forced to go home- again. He is now atle to at- tend to all business. TTENTION, MOOSE LEGION! Meeting tonight Moose Hall, 8 pm. Refreshments and entertain- ment. All members urged to be i present. G. A. BALDWIN, Herder. ——— Radiotelephone sérvice is now EMPLOYMENT OFFICE Chas. Miller, Prop. || i available between England, Scot- land and Wales, and Argentina, HUSTON COMES three children. | Chile and Uruguay, i ged man. “The Criminal Code” is from the play of the same name which wasa famous Broadway hit and prize winner, Absorbing Romance | It is an absorbing rom: e with fa dls riginal slant alter T0 CAPITOL IN Screen' Version of Famous jure successes. e is s e Stage Play Begins Its | vouthzul conviet, and by Constar Showing Tonight I and from that moment he is | Cummings, who is the lovely daug | of the prison warden. An im- pesing number of een celebrities make up the rest of the cast. How- ard Haw! who has directed n reen hi is the r [ “The Criminal Cede.” Sought Out By Famo Most actors av motion pictures w The many crime commissions at- tempting to curb the present epi-| demic of lawlessness in the United | tates are attacking the problem from two distinct angles. They are first attempting to do away with vicious social conditions which es- tablish breeding places for crimi- nals. And they are trying to give | Path to the door e convicts a motive for good behav- example, the case of Phillips for while in prison and the hope | Although he comes from of some future happiness when | trical family, being the son they are released. @r Taylor Holmes, well n n Columbia Pictures “The Criniinal | Stage and screon, ) X n Code” showing ac the Capitol the- | had no on atre tonight, presents a vivid pic- | Pictures until “discov y Di- ture of th> breaking and mending |recter Frank Tuitle on the campu of a youthful convict's soul. |of Princeton University. Leve Transforms Prisoner 10 Days At “Old Nassaun” Love transforms a desperate, Tuttle selected “Old Nassau” nerve-shattered boy who stares in | the exter dumb misery at his surroundings a ten days’ stay there to take ce with a mind that is almost blank. |tain outdoor scenes. On the first He dares to hope—he sees a glim- day he ran across Holmes and per- mer of possible happy days tulsuaded the young man to take a hile fame of others. Now! Please! —Actually put your finger on your Adam’s Apple. Touch it=your Adam’s Apple — Do you know you are actually touching your larynx?=This is your voice box =it contains your vocal chords. Whén you consider your Adam’s Apple, you are con- sidering your throat=—your voeal chords. Don’t rasp your throat with harsh irritants —Reach for a LUCKY instead —Remember, LUCKY STRIKE is the only ciga- rette in America that through its exclusive “TOASTING" process expels certain horsh irritants present in all raw tobaccos. These expelled irritants are sold to manufacturers of chemical com- pounds. They are not presentin yourLUCKY STRIKE, and so we say “Consider your Adam’s Apple.” TUNE IN— The Strike Dance ,:_hu- tra, every Tues- da;. Thursday and Saturday evening over . B. C. net- works. for rs of a picture and made | en youn Don’t Rasp Your Throat With Harsh Irritants “Reach for a LUCKY instead” [“tes wo days later Holmes was cast for a role in the prod\xrnon.i His part was gradually enlarged un- | til it was second in importance to| that of the star. Holmes then came | to Hollywood to make interiorsand | was signed to a long term contract. B CARTERS GO SOUTH TO ATTEND GRAND LODGE MEETINGS and Mrs. Charles W. Carter their daughter, Leanora, left ning on the Princess Alice | From there they will| Spokane, Wash.,, to attend | ual session of the Grand and Robekah Assembly of | ton and Alaska. After the | » session they will visit |the factory and sa rooms of the | Oregon Casket Company, at Port- | land. | Du | | | Mr. the absence of Mr. Car- | Car | who | balmer | charge While Mrs. Carter is absent, Mrs ones of the Webber Beauty will act as Lady Assistant., S e papers for sale ”/m& nted an em- will have | W. Car- B. | ou at The | Empire. “It’s toaste Including the use of Ultra Violet Rays Sunshine Mellows —Heat Purifies Your Throat Protection —against irritation —against cough GEORGE ('BRIEN |e—— IN STAR RoLE N COLISEUM COLISEUM PLAY "~ tone and Vitaphone STARTS TONIGHT Story of Woods is Laid in| TIIIIb(‘l‘(’,d /\l’(‘ilS N(’fll‘ Tacoma, Wash. “Rough Romance,” starring| George O'Brien, will begin showin at the Coliseum theatre tonight The play is a story of the woods and O'Brien enacts the role of a| stalwart young lumberjack It was necessary that he learn the use of climbing irons and of | the lumberman’s axe. After a brief schooling by actual | lumberjacks in the forest country inland from Tacoma, Wash,, in the Cascade Range, where the com- pany went “on location,” O'Brien warmed up a big tree and “top- ped” it in approved fashion, much to the astonishment of the real lumberjacks standing below. Thrilling Dog Race Some of the high spots of “Rough A robust Romance” include a thrilling race movietone between two teams of malamute ¥ 4 sled dogs, a rough and tumble|grama of the vigor- free-for-all battle between the log- | gers and trappers at a logging [OUS North with ./., * GEORGE O'BRIEN HELEN CHANDLER ANTONIO MORENO e [ conmw NOEL FRANCIS® Also Our Added Number of Delightful NEWS ACTS and COMEDY AVE THURSDAY and FRIDAY for a Mirthful Trip “UP THE RIVER” town “jamboree,” and a hair-rals- ing gun-battle between O'Brien and Moreno. Notable Players In Cast Miss Helen Chandler plays op- posite O'Brien in “Rough Romance,” which was directed by A. F. Erick- son. Others featured in the film are Antonio Moreno and Noel Francis. The strong supporting cast consists of David Hartford, Harry Cording, Eddie Borden, Roy Stewart and Frank Lanning. e SARGENT ARRIVES TO START WORK WRANGELL DISTRICT R. H. Sargent, topographical en- zineer of the United States Geo- logical Survey and veteran of the Alaska service, has reached Wran- gell, and sparted his jseasppis work, according to word received by Gov. Parks. He will spend the season in that field doing detailed topo- graphic work, tying it in with the aerial survey charts made by the Navy fliers in 1929. - ,ee SCHOMBEL'S ELECTRIC SHOP adv. TELEPHONE 4502 Parker Pens . Sold by Ludwig Nelson Jeweler Parker Duofeld pen owners now save the cost qfl pen when buying a_desk set. Take your pocket Duofold to your dealer, he will fit a desk taper toit free of charge when youbuy a desk setbase. Investigate this unique, money-sav- ing feature exclasive with Parker. Unconditionally Guaranteed ; The Parker Pen Company Janesville, Wisconsia U.S. A 9 ’mE I Nugget Shop SELLS Parker