The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 3, 1931, Page 3

| THE DAILY ALASKA BVIPIRE WEDNFSDAY JUNE 3 I93I CAPITOL Wednesday---Thursday . Exposing the naked heart of a tender girl—the soul of a prison-stamped youth with “WALTER HUSTON PHILLIPS HOLMES Constance Cunlmn! ! Directed by IOWARD HAWKS 1 “NEWS” “HUMANETT” “CARTOON” Coming Friday BUSTER KEATON in “DOUGH BOYS” \ SPECIAL NOTICE— iBy Popular Request We Will Run a Midnight Matinee on Thursday Night at 1 O’clock. POPULAR PRICES ELLIOTT GOES 3 CHILDREN T0 KETGHIKAN INTWO WEEKS 51 1 S W Pryng | With Matches,in Hay U. S. District Engineer to| in Barn Inspect Harbor Work and Meet Col. Lukesh 75, P, | New . Alexander. To inspect the harbor improve-| The children were playing in the ment project at Ketchikan, where |hay with matches. the Puget Sound Bridge and D:edg-} The dead are Clay, aged 7; Eva, ing Company is constructing a aged 5 and George, aged 4, chil- emall boat refuge, Maj. Malcolm |dren of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rub- Elliott, District United States En-|ple, farmers. gineer, will leave here June 15, ac-| A horse and automobile were also cording to an announcement made | burned. today. He will meet Col. G. R. Lukesh, | Division Engineer, at Ketchikan and | |steamer Northwestern and plans return here and possibly go to| | to return south on the same boat | Skagway with him. |on June 22. Col. Lukesh has charge of the | I IR T districts of Portland, Ore., Seattle, | UNDERGOES CPERATION and Alaska, and makes his head-| Miss Helen Whitely of this city quarters in Portland. This is his | successfully underwent an operation first trip to the Territory. He will ‘ for appendicitis at St. Ann’s Hos- arrive here on June 20, on the | pital. GREENSBURG, Penn., June 3.— Three children set fire to a barn |and burned to death in it near [Fe=s====s=ssssessemesssssasssasnnaastsasttas s sssamEsssssatesans! A NEW SHIPMENT OF CHARMING HATS JUST RECEIVED i ~ Direct from New York Markets. i [ The Latest in Dress and Sport Styles ! Also a New Selection of ! Beautiful Scarfs You Must Have a Smart Scarf for Each Outfit " This Season . . . for This Is a Scarf Season See These at COLEMAN’S HOLLY W0OD STYLE SHOP : l s shows—good ones. ———————ih ceclebration of his DIE IN FIRE MIDNIGHT SHOW ARRANGED FOR HARDROCK MEN Capitol Will Present Crim- inal Code Late To- morrow Night Here's a break for miners—those on the afternoon and evening shift. They go to work at 3 and get off g/at 11 p. m. Ordinarily, a show costs them a day's wages besides !the price of admission. They like They are good ones in town, and opportunity will afford all hard-rock men to attend | the attraction at the Capitol—“The Criminal Code.” For the conveni- ence of the 3-to-11 shift a presen- tation of the great prison romance vill be given tomorrew night, stmt» ing at 1 a.m. Of course, nobody is barred. If j cthers besides miners attend this | midnight matinee, Eric Paulsoa, the | manager won't cry out loud. Powerful and Startling “The Criminal Code” is a power- ful, startling play. The plot is nov- el and well motivated and the story is convincing. Bob Graham, | who has drunk a !i*ile ‘oo much twentieth birthday, resents an insult offered to a girl and kills a-man by hitting him ‘over the head. Bob is sen- tenced to ten years in the State's Prison. Bob serves six dreadful A= iR ison down mill. in the penitentiary’s jute Gets Trusty Job Warden Bradv, whc as former District Attorney. had prosecuted trusty’s job as his chauffeur. The ting the youth a parole. Bob sees| he feels it is a hopeless love. And then one -startling complication stool pigeon is murdered, Obeys Criminal’s Code Bob knows who is guilty but he 'will not violate the “criminal code” ‘and squeal. . He is thrust into a dungeon and finally has to decide —love and freedom or torture and added dreary. prison years. A poi | nant love interest is woven throuzh the startling prison scenes. | As Warden Brady, Walter Hus- |and human portrayal. Phillips | Holmes as the youthful convict comes through with a dramatic performance. Constance Cummi:, as the warden’s daughter, | pealing. . Other are rendered by. Boris Karloff, Mary Criminal Code” was directed by Howard Hawks. years and has a nervous break-| of 10 peare .THURKEI.DSEN the boy for the State, gives him a | kindly warden also-goes about get- | beautiful Mary Brady, the warden's | {daughter, and loves her although crowds on the heels of another. A' < % iExercises to Be in Carter ton gives a trenchantly poweriul| {Church, will is ’|")-] interesting parts Doran, and DeWitt Jennings. “The | < -DANCE"™ Elks' Hall, Saturday mght Sere- ginders Music. (adv.) clergyman. The pallbearers will be Andrew l‘.."rh..d' Rosness, Emil Samuelsen, John | Folders ® Cards Pastl, Peter Hammer, Olgat An—l Statements ° 'derson and Al Lundgren. / Interment will be in Evergreen BB“I‘II‘Il ‘| £ Cemetery. A George Thorkeldsen of Seward - LTk mothel of * the deceased, ‘arrived ln Separatlon §mt GU”SE“M HAS ‘UP THE RIVER' FOR TOMORROW Shown for Last Times This Evening With “Rough Romance,” starring | George O'Brien, showing for the | last times tonight, “Up the River,” : | featuring Spencer Tracy and Claire Luce, will be presented tomorrow | night at the Coliseum theatre. “Up the River,” edy ,written by Maurice Watkins, revolves around the earnest ef- forts of two hardboiled burglars to | promote a romance that begins be- | hind the bars. | These lads hold the jail-breaking .champlonshlp of the country, and | they employ their peculiar talents |with considerable frequency, cven |to the extent of breaking out of one jail to get into another when the comforts of the first do not mnnsure up to their standards. Romance Staggers Along Meanwhile, the romance staggers {along, helped over the bumps by G | these two burglars who eventually \manage to bring it to a satisfac- | tory conclusion. Spencer Tracy, Broadway star, and Warren Hymer play the roles of love's little helpers, with Hum- 'phrey Hogart and Claire Luce in the ramontic leads. Willlam Col- gainst Graham McNameg, | lier, Sr, and Joan (“Cherie") radio announcer, ended a romance | Lawes are also featured. Large Supporting Cast The supporting cast includes George MacFarlane, Sharon Lynn, Gaylord Pendleton, Robert O'Con- |nor, Noel Francis, Goodee Mont- ; | gomery, Louise Macintosh, Mor- ¢ |gan Wallace, Black & Blue, John- nie Walker, Pat Somerset, the | Keating Sisters, Edythe Chapman, \ | Dick Keene, Harvey Clark, and ¥ dozens of other notables have roles | of importance. The comedy is sustained through- out the story. With a few well- scattered lapses into seriousness to | heighten the effect, the production |1s: said’ to ‘be: & ‘continuous- roar Irom start to finish. Mortuary and Inter- ment in Evergreen Funeral services for the late || = Theodore H. Thorkeldsen, lock- | m smith, whose body was found on the beach of the waterfront here last week, will be held at 2 o'clock | ¥ tomorrow afternoon in the parlors T!MB YOU NBBD of the Charles W. Carter Mortuaty. The Rev. C. C. Saunders, pastor. of the Northern Light Presbyterian be the officiating | 'here Monday to take charge of arrangements for the funeral. GET OUR pncs WE Tel. 355 Now Pantormm Cleaners CALL OFFICE AT.CAPITOL LAUNDRY Open CALL FOR AND DELIVER - T. B. SETZER ' NORTHWESTERN | COMING NURTHi SEATTLE, June 3. N(uthwe.' ern sailed night for porLs with 100 first class pasengers and 18 steerage. The following passengers aboard are booked for Juneau: . Mrs. Lockie MacKinnot, Miss M. Mygard, J. T, Jeferson, V. D.Har- | rison, A. Dishaw, G..F. Gamwel] | and wife, Mary Jones, Orlin Grin-| dy, but no steerage. — e 5. KRSUL IN HOSPITAL ‘Rough Romance” Will Be| i & bl b Pl 's. M. Krsul of Douglas is a patient in St. is receiving medical treatment. i it Old papers Equipped with the Latest Vitaphone and Movietone Equipment 7:30 LAST TIMES TONIGHT 9:30 GEORGE O’BRIEN and HELEN CHANDLER il gt “ROUGH ROMANCE” ALSO NEWS—COMEDY AND SCENIC STARTS TOMORROW-—That Laughing Parody on “UP THE RIVER” — Steamer | at 9 o'clock | Southeast Alaska | | | | Life in a Prison— Ann's Hospital. She tr we a e Old Papers for sale at Empire Office When you come to our yard or phone us for building materials and supplies, you are as- sured of first quality grades at lowest market prices which eliminates all tieup of work and construction. Building material of all kinds. Name jt . . 'we have it. Juneau Lumber M ills, Inc. TELEPHONE 358 Assignee’ SALE THURSDAY, 10 A. M. 's Must Close Out Immediately MIKE AVOIAN’S ENTIRE STOCK OF MERCHANDISE Off Wholesale Invoice Prices. Freight and Overhead HERE ARE SOME OF THE ARTICLES AND PRICES: MEN’S FANCY HOSE, per pair .................. 30c to 40c MENS NRORTIES, apchi 0.0 L 50 SPORT SWEATERS, each PURE WOOLEN SHIRTS, each ... STETSON HATS, each BEAVER HATS MEN'S WORK PANTS, each Prices 20 % Price Cuts Out ..................... PR S MEN’S DRESS PANTS, each ... 2.75 MEN’S$ BLAZERS, SWEATERS, SPORT SHIRTS 3 and MACKINAWS SCHOLL-WILL CAPS Also HANDKERC HIEFQ SUSPENDERS WORK SHIRTS, COLLAR@ SHOE PACKS and OTHER MERCHANDISE. All Good Stock. i 1 PLACE—Mike Avoian’s Store, South Front Street. TIME—Thursday, June 4, 1931. Daily from 10: 00 a.m. to ¥ 6:00 p.m. and from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. untll en- tire stock is sold. TERMS: CASH NO EXCHANGES Also SPECIAL-SIX STUDEBAKER SEDAN FOR SALE. IN FINE CONDITION AND RUNNING SHAPE. Can be seen at ! Juneau Motor Company Garage . . . $300.00 for cash. Alaska Personal Service Agents Assignee. J. K. CAMPBELL, Clerk. ; |