The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 24, 1931, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 24, 1931. CAPITOL SUNDAY SUNDAY MATINEE MONDAY CHISELERS! . .. THAT'S WHAT THEY CALL WOMEN LIKE DOLLY! HERE'S ONE BROADWAY STORY THE COLUMNISTS ‘TRADER HORN' ' T0 GIVE WAY T0 'HIGH STAKES' African Picture to Be Shown at Capitol Last Times Tonight With “Trader Horn,” featured attraction, and “The Lone De- fender,” added entertainment, show- ing for the last times tonight at the Capitol theatre, “High Stakes,” will be the.headliner, “Laughing Gravy” the runnerup on tomorrow’s program, the first presentation of which will be at the afternoon matinee. - LONELY WIVES' (4| T0 TAKE PLACE - OF ‘SWEETIES' Married Life Forms Theme| of Shows Tonight and Sunday at Coliseum | i ; “Dancing Sweeties” will be shown only tonight at the Coliseum the- ater. “Lonaly Wives” will be the featured attraction tomorrow, be- ginning at the afternoon matinea. “Dancing Sweeties” is a drama| of modern ycuth. The story con- cerns a young coupls who ar: mu- | tually isficd with their home life, and on the spur of the moment, decide that a hurried mar- {La Plante and Patsy COLISEUM PUTS ON ITS MATINEE AGAIN SUNDAY Edward Evere;t Horton Has Most Hilarious Role of Career In accordance with the r established policy of the theatre, a matinee pe will be given in the playh morrow afternoon. The feat attraction of the program will b “Lonely Wives,” with Edward Ev- erett Horton, Esther Ralston, Laura Ruth M ently formar use in the leading roles. “Sunday afternoon matinees WOULD LIKE TO PRINT! VILLARD MACK'S BROADWAY STAGE SM% In “Trader Horn" there is grip- ping drama that depicts the death' dance of the wild Isorgi, a cere- mony thousands of years old in § the pathless jungle. The weird § chants, the tom-toms, the swaying painted black bodies in strange ca- | 2 % | dence are reproduced with vivid e P realism. I'his engaging little afternoon en- Wild Animals Fight scmble is one of the smart Autumn Wild animals fight to the death; |costumes to be found in the col- one sees a zebra worst a lion in a ' loction of Estelle Taylor, erit- death struggle; leopards routed by | xl):x‘xlel:?::ufiwjn:d‘hlg;;g:e edThhe! riage would provide independence and happiness. The result of their y matrimonial plunge is not what at the regular performances S they expected. day evenings,” declared Grant Withers and Sue Carol en- [ton, manager of the th e act the young couple. The sup- morrow’s headline attraction, ting cast includes Edna Mur-|ly Wives' is of exceptional phy, Tully Marshall, Eddie Philips, Teem With Humor Adamae Vaughn, Kate Price, Mar-| “The lines and situations of the| garet Seddon, Sid Silvers and oth- |Play teem with humor, and virtu-| |ers. (ally an all-star cast gives an in- terpretation that leaves nothing to | the Coliseum offer the class programs that are prese m Story of Lonely Wives LOWELL SHERMAM \MAE MURRAY KAREN MORLEY RKO-RADIO_PICTURE EWS—— LAUREL and HARDY in “Laughing Gravy” ADDED - ATTRACTION HARRY BRANT The Arctic Banjo Player TONIGHT a pack of hyenas; the deadly charge of the ferocious rhinoceros; hair- breadth escapes from gigantic crocodiles. Harry Carey has the title role. “The Lone Defender,” exciting serial, stars Rin Tin Tin. Mystery and intrigue, action and thrills, danger and daring characterize the picture. Problem in “High Stakes” “High Stakes” presents the prob- lem of racketeering women and lonely millionaires. She is young; he is 30 years her senior. And they marry. What happens when middle age reaches out to youth for a final fling? Should the baby-faced world- ly-wise girl be honest about -her background and throw down the opportunity of luxury, leisure, wealth and travel? Should she come to her lonely old man with truth, sincerity and honestv? Should Advice Be Taken Should he, successful business man on the verge of retirement, forsake the advice of his closest friends and dearest companions, and strive to recapture youth and gayety which have long since died? Moving and dynamic is this RKO Radio picture taken from Willard Mack’s Broadway hit, which pre- sents a mad whirl of New York society, speakeasy life and the “i side story” of a pair of imposters |be especially popular with Queen |all his natural | wants to go places and do a vast| | Horton.” be desired. “Anybody who has ever see heard Horton will want to see and hear him again. He has probably the merriest role of his carcer i ‘Lonely Wives.' He apj now version of the Dr. Mr. Hyde idea. “A lawyer of dignity and a ment in the day time, Hor endowmer the clock strikes 8 e Blooms at 8 P. M. “In his own words, he ‘bloom: and when 'this event takes plac the erstwhile ornament of the bar n and Jek; variety of things, with woman as the attraction. “There is nobody but what get hearty laughs out of this la of hilarious characterizations by will —_——.e GALA EVENT ON ISLAND TONIGHT Many from Juneau Will At- tend Affair of Doug- las Fire Boys e COLISEUM Presents SUNDAY AND MONDAY The Snappiest, Most Audac- ious Farce-Comedy TR R TR T LI JON'T FORGET this will be shown at SUNDAY AFTER- NOON’S MATINEE at 2 o’clock EDWARD EVERETT HORTON Esther Ralstor, iaura La Plante, Patsy Ruth Miller Directed by Russell Mack witn EDWARD EVERETT HORTON ESTHER RALSTON + LAURA LAPLANTE PATSY RUTH MILLER « Diracted by RUSSELL MACK " ADDED TO THIS SPLENDID COMEDY ARE— 1. Paramount Ne 2. Roseland with Ruth Elting; 3. Dizzy Ducks. "SATURDAY ONLY We Present I wa n N R 8R0S, prese rt-TED DANCING with GRANT WITHERS tor confusion, naturally, but even-| Promising an abundance of en- SUE CAROL ~ who are discovered before the' ‘haul” can be made. Lowell Sherman directed as well tually, the wife convinces him that she recognized the impersonator all tertainment for one single evening is the annual supper, card party TRADER HORN along. |and dance, being given tonight by ——COMING— “Costello Case”—“Air Police”—*Parlor, i Bedroom and Bath”—“Subway “Express™ British Doughboys to Increase Speed Under Light Packs LONDON, Oct. 24. — A lighter load is being planned for Tommy Atkins. dispensed with. 1 Lighter but just as rainproof | {tents will be sought, eating uten- isils which weigh less will be de-| as played the leading role. Others prominent in the cast are Mae Murray, Karen Morley and Edward Martindel. “Laughing Gravy” stars Laurel and Oliver Hardy. said. Stan 'Nuf —ll—eias NEW BOAT WILL BE BUILT SOON FOR FORESTRY Edward Everett Horton, Esther Ralston, Laura La Plante and Pat- ¢y Ruth Miller are featured in the — oo —— CEORGE PETERSON WILL LEAVE FOR SECURITY BAY | New York, where she witnessed the . ' -Onely Wives” is the story of| premiere of her new picture. This .2 Prilliant lawyer who is norm.nli Grens is of groen-black crope and| Iuntil 8 o'clock at night, after which | is worn with black velour hat and|the seems to lose responsibility for silver fox furs. his actions, especially where beau- ‘ { tiful women are concerned. 1 Tt happens thay he is married | and his mother-in-law seems to be ’RUYAL B R lD E constantly on guard, especially aft- | er 8 o'clock and rticular], | when his wife is absent. | ! In or to elude the watchful| |old dowager on an evening when| ithe 8 o'clock spell is upon him, the| i HER HUSBAND barrister employs a vaudeville im- | P personator. | Trouper Is Clever i A This ‘trouper is so clever that he . . + limpersonates the lawyer sufficient- (Word Is Eliminated in 1y wen to deceive the unsuspecting | Weddin g Ceremony 1old lady at home. At the time, of | | course, the wife is away. Performed Today { However, as complications de- | velop, the wife returns to discover the siartled impersonator in her husband’s dressing gown, drinking her husband’s liquor and endeavor- Mary, ‘?"F' to avoid her husband’s mother- Much of her trousseau was made [1-lAWs conversation. In her en- in a convent ,and she followed the {lpayar ‘to-bring husbayd and wifs exalplé of Princess Mary and the (‘Cg:(h?n the mother-in-law locks |Duchess of York in giving orders :I’l;r‘l"o‘fs and {mpetsonstor in thelr | to erippled girl workers. 3 5 5 | Her' wedding dress is of simple| _Ricaue Situation Alleviated design, with beautiful handwork ' The risque situation is alleviated Shisitig the place 1o ‘soatly. trimming, later on the return of the _hu._s-bnnd. and -embroidery. For a time the houszhold is in ut- Wedding presents began arriving weeks ago at Kensington palace, where Lady May's parents live. "These include a radio, books, clocks, linen, sports equipment, needle- work and dressing cases. The que>n, it is reported, plans to give her a plece of jewelry. The church where the (L‘.‘:‘muny] took place is a graceful 16th en- tury building, with a tiny spire | and fine, deep-set stained glass| windows. | Enroute to Security Bay, Capt.| |George Peterson of the United| there this winter for delivery carly States Forest Service, will leave to- | next spring. {morrow on the Ranger IX., it was; Mr. Merritt will spend a few days‘nnnounced today. He will join J.| in Ketchikan and go from there P. Williams there and assist him| to Beattle on the next sailinz{in cruising a tract of timber for south. After a few days there, ar- which -application has been mnde! ranging for publication of the ad- by the Juneau Lumber Mills® ! ‘vertisements of call for bids, he will ———————— fslgncd and lighter blankets which, | while just as warm, may be folded into a smaller pack will be woven. of a new ranger vessel for use in ———e————— | the Alaska service, M. L. Merritt, Asst. Regional Forester, left today UNEMPLOYED BUILD ATRPORTS ' on the motorship Northland for Se- | To call for bids for construction Lo 0 to Grundy Center, Towa, for a short visit. He will award con- struction contract on his return to Seattle. He is expected to return here about the end of next month. A Wisconsin man has invented a device that projects electric current from a light circuit into the zround, driving to the surface worms to be used for bait in fishing. the Douglas fire fighters. Ranges in various homes on the Island are busy today, preparing the supper, the serving of which begins at 5:30. About 8 o'clock the card playing starts and at 10 the dance. ‘The Eagles Hall will be the scene of the supper and card party and the dance will be held in the Nat. Many from Juneau are going to attend tonight's affair. B 248 S U NOTICE On and after Novemher 1, the Juneau Water Company’s office will be in Harry 1. Lucas'’s office equip- ment store in' the old postoffice building on Third Street, between Main and Seward Streets. JUNEAU WATER COMPANY, —adv. By JOHN RECK, Agent. His officers finally have come 1o | | attle, via. Ketchikan. He will be the conclusion that he will move faster and be a better fighting man without such a cumbersome pack as he toted in the World War. His fighting qualities also, reckoned, will not be impaired if i STOCKHOLM — Construction of |a chain of emergency landing fields primarily for night landings of air mail planes will be part! employment. Un:mployed in the absent several weeks, going east to Iowa to visit relatives before returning home. The new boat will be the same t is of Sweden's efforts to relieve un- size and general type of the Ran- gers IX., and X, it was announced. some of the glinting brass which |vicinity of the field sites will be Bids will be sought from Seattle now marks his accoutrements is drafted for the work. [+ T T i SRR RO boat builders and the work done Semi-Service—Were NOW 2 Pairs at' $1.50 New Fall Shades Coleman’s Hollywood Style Shop AR ime Stop! Look! COATS AT UNHEARD OF PRICES MONDAY LAST DAY OF SALE DRESS COATS $39.50 Values NOW '$22.50 SPORT COATS $16.75 to $19.75 NOW $10. SPECIAL ON HOSE 50 '$1.25 Pair 3. Re;i fiot 7 Hero ' ot _— Sever was there a great struggle that did not pro- duce a great hero, and the 1931 World Series i: no tion. Up from the ruck of players has:come r. John L. Martin (Pepper to you and Poison to Athletics) to smatch the hearts of the fans, friend and foe alike. This irrepressible young man was & practically unknown member of the Enrrll- nal téam until he started to do things in the World Series, Among the things are stealing bases under star the and daring of hi ‘ans int# hys s play. series mark with World the watchful eye of Mickey Cochrane, one of the, finest catchers in the game, hitting Connie Mack’s itchers all over the United States, and driving' series, Pepper got 3 hits in four times at bat, one of which was a home run, and drove in 4 out of the Cardinals’ total of five rurs, equalling the. eries sterical delight with the brilliance In the fifth game of ihe' younger generation with an appeal for everybody this side of Added to this Show is Chapter 6 of “FINGER PRINTS” and Short Subjects Charlie Chaplin 'Comedy Next Saturda; 0Qld Papers for sa'e at Empire Office WASHINGTON U | By Ty ') i LLIUREL R in Awards for: ARE CLASHING y (XT38 'Getyourahmthism this Northern and Southern extra fur money which is to trappers everywhere by the Football Teams Meet- ing in Seattle THIRD NATIONAL FUR SHOW SEATTLE, Oct. 24—Stanford is this afternoon playing the Uni- versity of Washington fcotball l R E E. B t team. The turf is rain-soaked. b new A heoniy ook of s kind —written rappers, by trappers — with many photos taken right on tho trap-line. Gives modern methods of trapping, handling and selling your furs for most profit. Con- tains full details of our Free Fur Marketing Service which, since 1025, has en- abled many thousands of istAward trappers 10 obtain more 2nd A fur” ongy, “Learn ‘now 3ra Award how the World's Largest 4th Award Store can help; write for Johnn, lu-knt s | National and sectional hopes are at stake in a score of the nation's football stadiums this afternoon. The Pittsburgh Panthers tangle with Notre Dame at South Bend,| Indiana. | Oregon is meeting North Dakota. ! Georgetown and Michigan State are in a clash. | Texas is facing Harvard and Yale is against the Army. The Navy is playing Princeton. | Southern California is rated to M beat the California Bears. 3 new book today NEI'I"HER TEAM SCORES The game between Washington | and Stanford in Seattle was heard | very distinctly in Juneau this aft- ernoon, coming by short wave to a receiving set in the J. B. Burford’ and Comany’s storeroom on Sew-) ard Street, and operated by George | Maki of the Juneau Radio Service | Company. Neither team scored and the final| score, as received, was 0 to 0. With | half a niinute to play before the SENT FREE 1 Piease mail me without cost, .- % or obligation Johnny Muskrat's aini tur book and the Thira Mot 12 hita, final whistle, Washington had th~ ;ball. The game as reported was ia thriller,