The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 21, 1931, Page 3

[ . lIIlIHIlII||IIII|IIIIII|||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIl||IlllIIlIlIIlIII|||IIII||II||.5!iwAR NURSE' AT EUUEEN : ARRWES CAPITOL LAST TIMES TONIGHT ROEERT MONTGOMERY in “WAR NURSE” He was going b almost certain death. He might be | wait for . . —ALSO— killed. Should she NEWS Benny Rubir in “The Snappy Cabballero” MIDNIGHT MATINEE TONIGHT at 1 A. M. howing ——TOMORROW—— GRETA G4RBO in “INSPIRATION” T CAPITOL WITH FROM SEATTLE, G000 GOMEDY. €OES TO SITKA Vessel Will Be Back in Ju- neau Thursday on Re- marriage ? | i turn to Seattle | With “War Nurse,” tense drama,| With a fairly large cargo and 31 as the featured attraction at the ‘passengers for Juneau, the steam- Capitol theatre, scarcely secondary ship Queen, Capt. A .W. Nickerson in importance is “Caballero,” rol- and Purser H. J Dix, arrived here licking comedy. this morning. After a stay of four “War Nurse” has hours she departed for Haines, many spectacular Skagway and Sitka. She is sched- scenes, but the uled to be back at this port Thurs- most spectacular day on her return voyage south. is the one where-| The vessel's freight consisted of in a hospital is general merchandise for stores and demolished by shingles for the Juneau Lumber shell fire. The Mills. execution of this Persons who disembarked at this effort required port were Mrs. B. B. Green, L. Wil- {*“Cabalerro” with Benn y | Rubin in Leading Role Supplements Feature “Flip the Frog” “INSPIRATION™ WHITNEY ¢OLT WINS FAMDUS FUTURITY STAKE Favorite Comes in Two Lengths Ahead for Two- Year-Old Championship NEW YORK, Sept. 21-C. V. ‘Whitney's Top Flight, ay even money favorite, won the forty-sec- ond running of the Futurity Stakes at Belmont Park, Saturday, vinning $94,780. Mad Pursuit was second and two lengths behind tne victor. The victory carried with it the two-year-old championship, and the richest purse in the uvenile division. It was won last lear by Jamestown and the year bdore by ‘Whichone, when it was worti $105,- 730, the largest in the hisory of the race. The purse this year was the trained ef- liams, J. F. Robertson, B. B. Green, fort of scores of L. M. Carrigan, William Tamura, experts. The Donald Williams, M. A. Williams, L shelling takes B. Joseph, George W. Miller, Ione place with June Nolberg, Lester Harris ,R. H. Pet- Walker and Anita Page actually tinger, Wayne Ketah, E. H. Olif- within the crumbling walls. The ford, W. D. Gross, May Marsh, W. final scenes of Miss Page and her P. Nelson and 13 third class. suitor, Robert Ames, take place| Passengers from Juneau for Tri- while the first shells are crashing angle ports were: Trojan, Man o' War, Sally's Alley their way through the brick and| For Haines—Mr. and Mrs. James and other subsequently famous|mortar. | Young, James Goenett, Josie Goe- horses also won the Futurity as| nett, James Clement, Harry Don- two-year-olds. nelly. - For Skagway—Mrs. A. J. Street, E. B .Austin. lower than for the previous three years, but greater than ever prior to 1928. The“race was seven fur-, longs, and the record time for the distance was made by High Strung in 1928. Prior to 1925, the distance was six furlongs, and the record for that distance was made by St. James in 1923. Electioneer, Colin, ROBERT MONTGOMERY Adapted From Novel “War Nurse” was adapted from | the much-discussed novel of the same name, which ran serially in 3 la national magazine. The princi-| For Sitka—Mr. and Mrs, John D. There will be a Called Com-|pals are Miss Walker, Miss Page, | James, Katherine Ross, munication of Mt. Juneau Lodge|Ames and Robert Montgomery. Oth- No. 147, this evening at the Ma- ers in the cast are Zasu Pitts, Ma- sonic Temple. Work in the E. A. rie Prevost, Helen Jerome Eddy, Degree. By order of the W. M. |Hedda Hopper, J. W. LEIVERS, ‘Martha Sleeper and Michael Va- hilarious game of checkers. Secretary. |vitch. In the fiesta scenes Miss Monte- —————— | “Caballeros,” stars Benny Rubin, nesro and a colorful ballet are fea- ATTENTION EASTERN STARS |popular comedian. |tured in genuine Spanish dances Juneau Chapter No. 7, O. E. S, Enacts Role of Tailor |and music. will hold its regular social meeti_n[," The lively comedian enacts a he attraction tomorrow night at Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 8 p.m. Visit- tailor, in Spain, who impersonates tne Capitol will be “Inspiration,” ing members will entertain, and all|a famous bullfighter to attend a giarring Greta Garbo. members are urged to attend. Jessie . fiesta given by the woman he has‘ AL AT M. Keller, Worthy Matron; Fannlc,‘secre:ly adored. Broad comedy is‘ Old papers tor sae at the Em- L. Robinson, Secretary. —adv. injected when the matador finds it pire office. - ATTENTION MASONS | thorne, S. Hellenthal. —adv. uummminumim|mm|I|ummui||i|i||||||||imn|||mlmm|||il|iiii||||||||m|||||||||||||||||||'|||umlumu|||mlmmu||||m|||||||m||||umimm||||||||||l|||| YOU KNOW THESE PEOPLE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, SEPT. 21, Elizabeth | King, H. W. Alberts, Charles Haw- | PR ———-- e g Edward Nugent, out and wins the girl's hand in a | 1931. | 'PRINCESS AND PLUMBER' SHOW ' ENDS TONIGHT Double Bill Will Be Pre- sented at Coliseum Tomorrow Evening '| Mystery of Wealthy Jap Who Vanished in Ocean * * * * * * Was Hisashi Fujimura Murdered by Secret Enemy? Or, Did He End His Own Life on Joy-Cruise of “Show-Boat”? “The Princess and the Plumber,” fascinating romance, starring Charles Farrell and Maurice O'Sul- livan, will be shown for the last | times tonight at the Coliseum the- | ater. “The Battle of Paris” featur- | ing Gertrude Lawrence and Charles | Ruggles, and “The City Girl," with | Charles Farrell and Mary Duncan |in the leading roles, will be the| double bill tomorrow n i In “The Princess and th er” Farrell and Miss Q'Gullivan elope in an airplane. The story, a faithfnl adaptation of Alice Duer Mi'ler’s novel of the same name, deals with the hilaious romance between a young American engineer and the royal heiress of a little Balkan principality. Besides Farrell and Miss O'Sullivan, the cast includes Lucien Prival, Bert| | Roach, Joseph Cathworn, Loulse | Closser Hale, Mwiray Kinnell and | Arnold Lucy. | Mad Fight for Fun | “The Battle cf Paris” is a mad | tight for fun in Paris in war iime, Songs and music ar: interspersed | with dialogue. Georgie, played by Miss Lawrence, is a Paris waif sell- ling songs from the streets, hefore the war, with the nee of Zizi, enacted by Ruggles Tn a scamper before a police raid she meets a young American artist. Tony, play- ed by Walter Petrie, and picks his pocket, Returnimp the next morning to give Tony back bis wallet, he per- suades her to siay and model for him in his stndia. They Fall in Love They fall in love. From then on the story is as lively as youj can imagine, ending with a wild dash and flourish. “The City Girl” abounds in 10- |mance, A characteristic common to plays in which Farrell has a lead- ing role. In this production, he has a capable, preity co-star in | Miss Dunn. Fiamuea T = MRsMARY REISNER The latest mystery to perplex the combined brains of New York police and Federal authorities is the disappearance of Hisashi Fujimura, wealthy Japanese silk importer, from aboard the liner Belgenland during a pleasure cruise from New York to Halifax and back. Mrs, Mary Reisner, known on the stage as Mary Dale, was with the missing man on boat, presumably a to his seven-year.old | daughter Toshika, but in reality, his sweetheart. Mrs. Reisner’s story to authorities me: whom Fujimura met board and whom he feared. She also admits a quarrel with the mporter in which she 3 ji | cause of the row, cou i s going to ' a party given by Mildred Harr Investigators hold a theory that some white man, or men, in the party |avenged Mrs. Rei 's bruises on the yellow man and threw him over- :lay in reply to your telegram. In ing crushed and forced on the season is as fair to Alaskans as the November 16-December 15 season is to Washington and Oregon. Orig- inally, whén September was fixed beach is seen here With oldtimers claiming navigation at the present time is the worst of the year. » Lovable Joan She-r.rill," wh‘o*ch':inges her mind faster than you can count and is known to intimates as “SAM”, her im- provident stepfather and harum-scarum brother, whom you should despise but can’t help liking; friends, neighbors, gossips, lovers—flesh-and-blood characters in the story of BY FREEMAN LINCOLN » Just ordinary people in an out-of-the-ordinary story, a situ- ation you've read about before but a conclusion that will leave you in breathless surprise. It's a love story that you'll live as you read each daily chapter. Start it Monday, September 28 in THE EMPIRE . 0000000000000 O for Alaska, October was prescribed as the month for Washington and Oregon. However, protests made from those States as well as 15 others induced the bureau to defer the opening date, In ine case of | the first two by one and one-half | months. | to his wife just before he sailed. | sections of country are making ouea o 1 It is apparent, Mr. Whittier cc»m-‘HUdson‘S Ba y Company’s effective it was suggested that all BOKID AR |which is sald to extend 200 miles iboard. Color is lent to the suicide angle by the disclosure that Fuj BUREAU TURNS | view of critical conditions of wat- | erfowl generally, it is urgently ne- | cessary to effect very material sav-f DEAF E A H T ‘mg of birds during hunting season .this year to insure maintenance of B A Y c H I Mo Is | | 3 | same sacrifice. We are convinced ‘Lhat September season given sports- ’ —_— | men in general throughout Alaska | . . A A comparable with that in northwest- Biological Survey Wires|em states. Regret we do not feel Wlll th Recommend ijusuf:ed to recommend change youi 1 > : desire.” | Change in Duck Edict ‘ mented, that nothing is to be ex-| Craft May Be Crushed— pected from the Biological Survey. H Fl R d ing on the Pacific Coast could not | The only chance left is for an ap- eavy Floes Reporte betefit the sections of the country | Peal direct to the Secretary of Ag- == where bird shortage is reported, | riculture, Arthur M. Hyde. | POINT BARROW, .Alaska, Sept. was/also ignored by the bureau. | Such an appeal probably will be|2l—Danger of the Hudson's Bay Tt claimed that the September |made through Delegate James Company’s steamer Baychimo be- | Chambers of Commerce might unite and instruct the Territorial Chamber of Commerce to ask the| The Baychimo is anchored off Delegate to present the local case the point in heavy ice, waiting for to the Secretary in the strongest|a shift in the wind, to.allow it to possible form. ! proceed south. - All other boats recently here are The Ladies Guild of the Trinity down the Arctic Coast. Text of Message | Church will give a BRIDGE AND ——————— Mr. Henderson's telegram, made WHIST PARTY in the basement ™ public today by M. §. Whittier, |of the church Mondsy evening,|,Oms. Moreland of Dallas, won his eighth golf title of the year Amld Secretary of the Chamber, | September 21, at 8 pm. Good prizes whon he captured the Fort Worth | sald: and refreshments. Admission 50 i “Sincerely regret unavoidable de- |cents. Everyone invited. sdv.|0mn PR inyReNCTL N IRIRENS {mura carried $290,000 worth of insurance, part of which he transferred| | satisfactory numbers of birds. All May Geo Higher i (Continued rrein Page One) ‘Wickersham, but to make it more |reported safely through the ice, DAILY SPORTS CARTOON HE SARTED ouT SELLNe RACING NEws - Now 4g's paciNG T L, —HIS RIDNG #AS ' 'BEEN ONE OF WE SENSATIONS OF WE™ SARATOGA MEETING ( /UE RODOE TFNE WINNERS 1IN One— v‘j} AT CHURCHILL, CovNs ASTFALL ) o Coliseum LAST NIGHT Plumber: “‘It's all right. 'm a Duke.”” ' ‘A Dukel™ Princess: | Movietone Romaentic Comedy with Maureen O’Sullivan H. B. Warner Directed by Alexsnder Korde ——Tomorrow— DOUBLE BILL “The Battle of Paris” and “The City Girl” BERG HATS A QUALITY HAT for $5.00 H. S. Graves Tle Clothing Man “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” W ASH FROCKS A complete new showing of smart House Frocks just received. “Juneau’s Own Store” FOR NEW WOOLENS Fall and Winter SEE JACK, The Tailor