The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 28, 1931, Page 3

5 > TR R R RO CAPITOL FRIDAY—SATURDAY You've always wanted to see them ‘together! m You have nev- { ‘ er seen Marie Dressler until now! She will AdD. make you BI LL laugh; she will make you cry! ‘Wallace Beery, b ) the unforget- e table “Butch” T of “The Big e House,” also brings another win- ning performance! —Also— NEWS—CURIOSITIES—CARTOON SLIM SUMMERVILLE in “O"LA'LA” ——Coming— “MEET THE WIFE” R ROSENTHALIS RELEASED BY | . HIS CAPTORS, New York g;ker Is Held| by Kidnapper for Two Weeks NEW YORK, Aug. 28.—Unkept| and unshaven, Charles Rosenthal, youthful broker and heir to a large estate, appeared at a police station today. Rosenthal said he had been kid- napped, blindfolded and held a| prisoner in a New York apartment house for more than two weeks. Rosenthal said he was finally; released by his captors who tossed | him unceremoniously out of an au- ol tomobile in the Bronx and then sped away. Friends' of the young broker | said a demand for a ransom of | $100,000 was made but it was not stated whether this was paid. Late this afternoon the sum of money paid for the release of Rosenthal was told to the police who refused to divulge the amount ‘The kidnappers gave Rosenthal a $10 bill and then threw him out of the auto. He hailed a taxicab and went to the police station. “We Never Close” SERVICE MOTOR €O. “Jim” and “Marvan” THIRD and MAIN STS. \ “Tomorrow’s Styles 'l'lme3 Last Word ‘SKIRTS BLOUSES 5';Fa\sl;ni(m decrees skirts * +and: blouses ‘for : Fall. A complete line of “both awaits your 'in- spection. -—at— Fim s Resrns IRENE RICH I, TWO STARS IN 600D FEATURE | SHOWING HERE Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery Making Hit at Capitol Audiences at the Capitol theatre last night came away from that movie house perfectly satistied with the current feature “Min and Bill.” Two stars are featured in this pro-| duction, Marie Dressler and Wal- lace Beery. There is humor and pathos making “Min and Bill drama most desirable and fthor- rtaining also enjoyable speclal snapshots, cartoons s, news, Slim Summerville in “O La and La.” “Minn and Bill” two shows tonight ———————— «ill continue for CLOVER, ONCE ONLY WEE NOW VALUED FERTILIZER CHICAGO, Aug. 28.—A weed with | a lot of punch, despised and hacked |at for 2,000 years, finally has got a | break. | Necesssity and science met up with sweet clover only a few years| ago. Necessity needed some means | of ‘supplying new fertility to Amer-, ican soils at low cost. Science| found the former “weed’ an an-! 1swer to all requirements. Illinois, leading sweet clover "’0‘;" state, planted 750,000 acres in 1929 as compared to 40,000 acres 10 years ago. Tests there show that pounds of nitrogen to the soil and increase the subsequent corn crop [from 10 to 15 bushels an acre. .Sweet clover was known to the ! | Caesars. It reached America 1739, where its determined growth 1930. caused disfavor. | R. s come HARTFORD, Conn.— Connecticut |rush. Electric Service Company in the twelve months ending July 31 had net . income of $5,106,791, $4,047,824 in the preceding year. ago. TELEPHONE 403 5 Inquiries have bee: cerning the following persons sup- posed to be in Alaska: McCafferty—Graduate from the University of Minnesota | teacher by profes- Kathleen two vears ago; Anyone out against {communpicate with the Govern: Office, ‘Jundau. : Associated Press Phota | Anna Q. Nilsson Is shown arriv | Fi Ing in Los Angeles to resume her| moving picture career, interruptec| In 1928 when she was injured in 2 | fall from a horse. in Sweden. 'WHEREABOUTS OF THE DAILY ALASKA EMP]RE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1 She recuperated | . the STYLE PARADE AT GOLISEUM Million Doliar Fashlon Pa-‘ rade Is Featured 1 “On Your Back” eThe Fox Movietene screen hit, Just Imagine,” featuring Mnrjork“ White and “El Brendel, which op- |ened at the Coliseumi last “night,: | will , continue on the program to- | night, whén it will be shown for last time. There will ke, a; special midnight matinee tonight at 1 o'clock sharp, featuring Wmn Rogers in “Lightnin'" ©On Saturday night, for one m'm, |only, the million dollar fashion pa-y 1rade. “On Your Back” will be | shown, with Irene Rich, Ravmond‘ Hackett and H. B. Warner. The story deals with the behind- the-scenes career of a fashionable, fth Avenue modiste who built up her great business through’ the slo- gan, “Wear Your Brains On Your Back.” | She cajoles, entreats and flancn her vain customers into buying |gowns which they caunot afford, | Lh‘::\ introduces them to \\eflthvr MISSING WANTED men who frequent her establish- n L. {an acre of it, plowed under in the his m”"“'{ 'B“”“"r't Sprinig, 'will "kdd: £Fon¥ /100 to' 2091and Yoiinave Spert Alaska. He went A. White—Supposed to have| Alaska during to the above pe FROM DARIGOLD-—Tall: Cans PER DOZEN—1 dozen to customer Watrous—Supposed in the neighborhood and south o(‘ the Endicott Mountain Region w having any received con- to be ith | Mr. Ste 35 years in outside for a| few years and returned three years George W. Dorsey, Jr.—About 18 |pay for the gowns and the in |vears of age. Left home in March, the gold information | rsons, please Today's Midnight 6 P M. Two- Po |ment. The result is that her shop\ becomes the rendezvous of idle mil-{ |lionaires who gather afternoon for tea with the “lilies! of the field.” Irene Rich has the leading role of “Julianne,” the ambitious mother is doing everything for her Raymond Hackett. | { Conflict enters the thrilling hu- |man drama when a chorus girl whom her son loves, gets caught in the net of “too much credit.” The choice she has to make when (she realizes how she is expected to stand the son takes by her side, is the |high point in the tense portrayal. Adapted by Howard J. Green rom Rita Weiman’s magazine story {“On Your Back” was directed for the audible screen by Guthrie Mc- | Clintic, producer of some of New York’s biggest stage hits of the ' past- deeade: ’ R e | | | who son, e hl»s o ‘ed’ emp! iis 931. COLISEUM SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Owing to requests for Midnight Matinees we are showing them every Wednesday “ . C. McDermond, Juneau visitor, brings Bernard H. Moran (“Casey” former Alaska newspaper Man ' paper reporter. is now a resi- | po rah), and Juneau ploneer, deént of Caracas, zuela, where he Formerly he ran Maracaibo, the Tropical thriving, in pepular, Mr. McDermond “Casey” and good health CASEY” MORAN 1S | THRIVING AND WELL |nisit a Juncan newspaper contain- | obituaries llN SOUTH AMERICA |moran's “ice-yard,” which informed prominent there every,¥gnezuela business man who is a berg.” word that! Mo- capital of Vene-'gan writing is one of the trust- | urday yees of the leading hotel. a newspaper at war he was at Camp Dix in New Sun. He| and st Moran’s Juneau record Pico, Mexico, Mexico City and then is-that of the first ice man. He ar- rived in this city ties and noted that emporiums (those were stead days) were not us thé concoctions they disy canv tenders told him they ich if. they could. get.it. an* iceberg in the UNITED FOOD CO. CASH IS KING PROMPT DELIVERY TO MIDNIGHT und -Limit WATCH FOR TOMORROW’S night Specials Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Arri_ving on “Northland” Tonight the ed the bars and al Is mid-nine- liquor pre-Vol- ing ice ‘in | pensed. He | would us: He spied | in+ Gastineau Cham Friday | work in all of them. I the bar- | Nights. TONIGHT’S WILL SHOW AT 1 A. M. borrowed a boat, rowed out to it 'umm-u as having died. The an- and towed it to the beach. That | nouncement was published with in the Alaska press.| ed an advertisement of Casey|“Casey” did not like the story (except the obituaries all of which | He said it was | Ithe public that ice could be pur- |extolled his virtues). chased “by :the pound. won . or|not true. The Alaska papers all| | retracted the story of his death, From Juneau “Casey” went to|but reaffirmed the laudatory ac counts of his Alaska career. Dawson where he became a n Later he was a re-| Many people in Juneau hope or in Fairbanks. Then he be- | that “Casey” will climb in the next articles for the Sat-|time Mr. McDermond hops off for Evening . Post and other |this place. Eastern publications. During the T Mrs. Brice Howard, Jersey connected, with the U. S. by her son, Brice, Jr., returned to Army Quartermaster's department. |Juneau on the Queen, after mak- {After the war he went to Tam-|ing the triangle trip to Skagway and Sitka. to *Maracaibo, doing newspaper Old papers tor sae at the Em- “Casey” pire office. Not so long ago, was re- The choice of those who are in the habit of order- ing or serving the best of everything. BUSCH EXTRA DRY “America’s Finest Ginger Ale” Distributed by Schwabacher Bros. & Co., Inc. WASH. MAKE EVERY OTHER HAT LOOK OLD AND EVERY WOMAN YOUNG HE hat-line inspired by the Empress Eu- genie period has been eagerly accepted by smart women every- where. We have an ex- cellent -selection in . ver- | sions becoming to every type. Try them on—you’ll find them extremely flat- accompanied | - COLISEUM TONIGHT Don’t Fail to See THE \ ONLY THING NEW UNDER THE SUN! | Dwarfing the Past and Present liluminating And Glorifying the Future ‘Dazzling! Baffling! | The Longest, A\ DeS/ va Brown / and.Henderson 10 wovmions PicTuRe Wis greater thon “Sunny Side Up” ~.and created by the some three A Tuneful Comedy Riot For Everybody s-—uxm ond Superbly Acted by © Graar Cast Inchuding, EL BRENDEL MAUREEN O'SULLVAN JOMN GARRICK MARJORIE WHITE FRANK ALBERTSON Also ‘Added Are Three Selected Shorts NOTE: — Children are admitted any performance any show and any time. So send them to the LUDWIG. NELSON | JEWELER | | Watch Repairing Brunswick Agency ‘ FRONT STREET ) <At a Fair Price. . ¢ ¢ ‘WHERE? ¢ CAPITAL LAUNDM | Phone - 366 PHONE 487 e MARKOE STUDIO Photographs. of Quality , Portraiture, Photo Pinish~ ing, cmuiwm Views, First National Bank Bldg. Tell Us Your ! 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