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

mor CAPIT YOU'LL LAUGH YOURSELF FAT! = Those screaming *‘Caught,Short” gals = are in a new racket now! They make fat women thin—and thin women fat! They’ll make you laugh louder than is normally considered polite! < = It’s really the funniest film year! DRESSLER the Cast: NITA PAGE UCIEN LITTLEFIELD WILLIAM COLLIER, JR. ALLY EILERS irected by CHARLES F. RIESNER, M. G. M. NEWS of the in METRO-GO weight-lifting laughterE carnival! Come onE| over and shake! CiIne FRIDAY THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1931. amIIII|||llllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIlllIIII||IIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIII"IIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII% Stage 1o Rival Theatres Have New Shows: ‘REDUCING' GOES COLISEUM HASE UPON CAPITOL'S STAGE PLAYERS SCREEN TONIGHT|AND SOUND FILM Marie Dressler and Polly|Roamers Appear in Person Moran Star in Beauty Tonight and *“Fast Parlor Comedy Life” Be Shown At the Coliseum theatre tonight A “Reducing,” starring Marie Dress- CINEMA STAR | g i Screen ™ i R L 3 COLISEUM THE VOICE OF THE SCREE} THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Wonder-Drama Of The Age! FAST LIFE Never a bolder slice of life. Never more dramatic scenes. Never such a great cast to bring to the screen one of the most unusual love stories of the year! § | | VELYN KNAPP | PRI TO SHINE AGAIN ctress, Recently Hurt, to Leave Hospital in Three Weeks HOLLYWOOD, Cal, July 30.— cr and Polly Moran, begins show- tonight at the Capitol theatre. 1 double bill, comprising both stage and screen entertainment, will be Life took on a brighter aspect to- day for Evalyn Knapp, motion pic- MORAN Advance inquiries at the box of- fice of the play- | house indicate a | large attendance at the opening performances, so for tonight only the management has decided chil~ dren will not be admitted unless g accom panied by adults. After to- night children will be admitted by themselves. “Reducing” tells a tale of beauty } parlors and pokes | pleasant fun at those who would weight. The laughs start with advenwires |at a station ticket office, and then {in a Pullman, where Marie has engaged upper berths for her { family, ol it VARIE DRESSLER an PO MORAN I MARIE lose or gain POLLY Guffaws Continue’ The guffaws continue when the group arrive in New York. Mis: {chief on the part of the boys in {the Grand Central Station starts a | wave of laughs which washes them right into Polly's apartment rins galore are reserved for the sequence laid in the beauty parlors, where Marie becomes Pol- ly's assistant. A double love story is woven throughout the laughs of the pro- | duction and gives it a smooth, dra- matic tone. Couples in Love Theme The protagonists are Anita Page. “Buster” OCollier, Jr., Sally Eilers and William Bakewell. These four are conyincing and easy to 100)( at in a well-handled dramatic situ- ation. Lucien Littlefield, excellent char- acter actor, gets many a laugh SRR LDWYN-MAYER'S HUMANETTI oresented. The Roamers will bp‘zure actress. Injured several weeks he stage attraction. “Fast Life” lago when she fell from a moun- will be the screen feature. tain trail while® hiking with her On the stage, the Roamers, a|younger brother, Miss Knapp has troupe of dramatic and vaudeville|been informed she will not be per- olayers, will'appear in person. They [manently injured and that she can 3ave a comedy and a number of [leave the hospital variety numbers at the Coliseum |weeks. two weeks ago, and were received| When she was injured her phy ‘hen with favor by large audiences.|sician said it was likely she would In the forthcoming engagement,|be permanently paralyzed, the Roamers will present a pro- e 7 e v gram entirely different from their previous entertainment. They are BOB SHAWKEY MADE JERSEY CITY BOSS composed of Harry C. Willis, man- ager; Peggy Willis, Lillian, Mar- jorie &nd Dot Pierce, Hal Lano and John Duffy. They are trav- eling in the yacht Phroso. Many in “Fast Life” In the photoplay ‘“Fast Life," nearly 100 of the players do not appear on the screen. The old tradition that young folk should be “seen, not heard,” is reversed here. On and off the screen, the young revelers in “Fast Life” are noisy, and some of them aren't seen at all! The unseen ones come ifito the picture over the radio. They are applauding at a radio station when | a political speaker finished his| oration. The concluding words of the speech are heard over the| radio at a wild party, where the| youngsters are seeking to dial in| some music that's hot enhough Bob Shawkey, former major league Ithe New York Yankees, has been | League. Shawkey has been coach’ with the Jersey City Club. OLYMPIC’S BIKE PASADENA, Cal, will be held .in the famed Ros Bowl, scene of the New Year's Da; foctball game, terms of a contra between the Olympiad committe and the Board of City Directors revealed. The Olyipic commit- Worked Half Day |tee agreed to pay the city $217 a that, the unseen folk at|day for the use of the bowl. radio station were paid $10 S Gl They wege working half a|__ For the each. day! Loretta Young and Douglas Fair- banks, Jr.,, are featured in “Fast| Life,” which a talking film adap- tation of the sensational stage play | @ by Samuel Shipman and John B.| Hymer. Chester Morris, Rita Flynn,| James Ford, Ray Hallor, William within three ; ROCHESTER, N. Y., July 30— @ | pitcher and last season manager of = appointed manager of the Jersey & {City ¢lub of the International § as RACE SCENE SET § July 30.—Bi- = cycle races of the tenth Olympiad £ Diréct from $2.00 showing on Broad- way ! with DOUG. FAIRBA JR., LORETTA YOUNG and CHESTER MORRIS ———and for An Added Attraction Harry C. Willis and His Roamers IN VERSATILE PRESENTATIONS OF DANCE AND SONG Never Before Presented in Juneau Then added to this our fine delightful SHORT SUBJECTS OB R “Hammer and Thongs” Leather Pusher Comedy ONIGHT ONLY—Children not acompanied by parents admitted. : (E()SHN(} “Last Parade”—*“Men of the North> “Dance Fools Dance”—*“Cracked Nuts” + T s g Innd Mrs. Dick McCormick, Jr., the | cvening wound up with songs and DOUGLAS |. NEWS | | CITY COUNCIL MEETS; ‘ ADJUSTS ASSESSMENTS The regular monthly meeting of the City Couneil was held last evening in the City Hall. Routine matters of business were transacted, including payment of bills amount- ing to about $1,300. Preceding the meeting the Coun- cil sat as a Board of Equalization for an hour to consider adjust- ment of tax assessments. A meet- , ing will be held again this evening for the same purpose. — MISS LiiY ¥XROMQUIST COMPLIMENTED; SHOWER A surprise shower for Miss Lily Kromgquist, whose engagement to Mr. Lester Smith became known recently and who is to be married during the coming Fall, was held at her home last evening, Mrs. H. L. Cochrane and Miss Evelyn Wright being the hostesses. About twenty young ladies, friends of Miss Kromquist attended. Bridge was played for pastime. Five tables were occupied, Mrs, Esther - Goss holding high . score { "DOUGLAS | COLISEUM | Tonight—Friday “MONTE. CARLO” }! with Jack Buchanan | Jeanette MacDonald |! Comedy ~ Acts News), e rrrrererrreed AN o iler ow. | Miss Krbmquist reccved many | useful and pretty gifts. — | REMOVES TO DOUGLAS Mrs. Lena Goss, mother of Ora| Goss, has returned to the Island and has taken the Feusl cottage on Fifth Street. - e — MR. FEUSI CELEBRATES The passing of another milestone for Mr. John Feusi was the oc-| casion of a very pleasant party being given for him by his family | last night which was enjoyed by twenty of his oldtime friends and business associates. | The cvening’s pastime began with a game @f progressive “Cootie,” prizes for which went to James Edmiston, the high score, and Tom Cashen, low. Several contests were next indulged in with the g s: divided into two opposing sides, producing much merriment. Delightful refres hments were| served after the games and the THIS WOMAN LOST 64 POUNDS OF FAT| Mrs. H. Price of Woodside, L. I, writes: “A year ago I weighed 190 Ibs. I started to take Kruschen and now weigh 126 and never felt bet-| ter in my life and what’s more, I look more like 20 yrs. old than the mother of 2 children, one 19 and the other 18. Everr one of my| friends say it's marve!cuc the way. I reduced.” To lose fat with speed take al| half teaspoon of Kruschen in a glass of hot water before breakfast every morning—don’t miss a morn- ing—an 85 cent bottle lasts 4 weeks —get it at Juneau Drug Co. or Butler Mauro Drug Co. or any drug store in America. If not joy- piano selections. e e KIRBYS ARE IN NOME Dr. and Mrs. Wm. P. Kirby who |left here the latter part of ‘June for Nome, Alaska, arrived there on the moning of July 15, accord- ing to advices received here in the last mail. They the third of July and had a most pleasant voyage. Fine weather was prevailing at thé time of their writing, , CLEVELAND HOLD OPTION ON ACORN CLEVELAND, July 30.—Cleveland Americans hold an option on Mon- te Pearson, pitcher for the Oaks, aecording to announcement by Billy Evans, Indians’ manager. The option lasts until September 15. The Indians also announced the purchase of Leon Rhoades, 21-year old right-handed pitcher for Bur- lington club of Mississippi Valley League. He reports at the end of the season. D0 YOU SUFFER WITH HEADACHE? So easy to get quick relief and pre- vent an attack in the futare, Avoid bromides and dope. They relieve quick- ly but affect the heart and are very ‘dangerous. They are depressing and only give temporary relief, the cause of the headache still remains within, The sane and harmless way. First correct the cause, sweeten the sour and acid stomach, relieve the intes- tines of the decayed and poisonous food matter, gently stimulate the liver, start the bile flowing and the bowels pass off the waste matter which causes your headache. Ask your druggist for red pkg. of Carter's Little Liver Pills. fully satisfied after the first bottle —money back, —adv. Old papers tor saie at the Em- pire office, left Seattle on| | himself as “Elmer,” the mail-car- | rier husband of the buxom Marie, - {DOCK COMPLETED AT UNALASKA; ONE OF NORTH’S BEST Unalaska, prosperous little settle- ment on the Alaska Peninsula, now :‘has one of the largest and finest docks in all the Northland. The new structure was completed June 20 and marks an important step |ia the propres sof that part of Alaska. The dock cost $100,000. It is owned by the ‘Alaska Commercial | Company. Dutch Harbor, two miles dis- tant from Unalaska, also has a fine dock. Both structures were built by the Manson Construc- tion and Engineering Company of Seattle. Peter Manson went o Unalaska to superintend the build- ing of the dock, which is threed i sides of a square with two faces | | | | Aot A G SHERIFF BLAKE BY WAIVER BID small craft. The Dutch Harborjt, Dock, completed last summer, | PHILADELPHIA, July 30—The Philadelphia National League Club| {360 feet long. Unaldska has a sheltered harbor but the reef near the entrance tq y|Anndunced that it had obtained by the waiver ‘route John Fred ASheriff) Blake, right-handed the bay is a menace to ships in bad weather. Efforts are being pitehier of the Chicago Cubs. Blake, | who joined the Cubs in , will made to have the government re- report in St. Louis at once. move the reef which would give Unalaska one of the finest harbors in the North. 3 Blake pitched for Seattle in 1923, and part of 1924 and was purchased by the Cubs. | Holden, are among those who ap- | pear in supporting roles. The story deals with the introduction of:a !secret love-marriage into the fast| {young unmarried “set,” the Jeal-| {ousy that results, a death and the hero’s dangerous approach to the majesty of the law. | \FORMER HUSKY } INFIELDER SOLD | TO CLEVELAND TRARPS | SACRAMENTO, Cal, July 30— |Harry White, infielder obtained from Cleveland this spring in the deal for Pitcher Fay Thomas, was Sold back to the Indians by Lewls | Moreing, it was revealed here. White, a former University of Washington player, left here for Seattle to' rest up, having an in-' jured ankle. The price was not hamed but Moreing said it was not “very much.” BUSINESS MANAGER OF MINING PAPER IS VISITING HERE David N. Skillings, business man- ager of Skillings' Mining Review, Bradley Building, of Duluth, Min- nesota, is a visitor in Juneau, hs ing arrived on the steamer Yu- kon from the Westward. 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