The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 29, 1931, Page 3

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CAP ITOL TONIGHT ONLY We Will Again—By Popular Demand—Show “TRADER HORN” The most stupendous achievement in the history of motion pictures! You must see it to believe its wonders! TOMORROW——— BUCK JONED in “BRANDEI)" COMING—*“Never the Twain Shall Meet,” “Seed,” “Parlor, Bedroom and Bath,” “Resurrection” el SHRINE DANGE NOV, 6 TO OPEN SOCIAL SEASON Invitation to First Affair Will Serve as Season Invitation Juneau'’s social fall a series of Shrine dances. served. The affair will be of invitational the invitations to this initial ball will serve as sea- son invitations to all Shrine dances to be given in the next several Of course, from time to time in the future, additional in- character, and months. season for the and winter will be formally cpened November 6 by the first of The event will be held in the Scottish Rite Temple. Orchestral music has been engaged for the occasion. Sumptous refreshments will be vitations will ke ‘sent to persons inadvertantly overlooked for this first social function as well as per- sons subsequently arriving in the city. The idea of making the first in- vitations serve as season invita- tions is new. Last season a separ- ate set of invitations was issued | for every dance. A Shrine ball will be given every month until next spring. The committee in charge of the forthcoming event is composed of Brice Howard, Charles W. Hawkes- worth and Simpson J. MacKinron MRS. J. D. VAN ATTA GIVES TWO- READINGS Mrs. J. D. Van Atta gave two delightful readings at the Moose- heart Day celebration Tuesday night, which were well received and enthusiastically applauded. Her part on the program was inadvert- ently omitted in the write-up yes- terday. —,———— Quartz and placer location no- tices at The Empire. | “Branded,” with Buck Jones, Will Headline Program Tomorrow In compliance with numerous re- quests, “Trader Horn”, which was ichown last week, will be present- od again tonight at the Capitol theatre, “Branded” will be the fea- ture of a new program tomorrcw night. “Trader Horn,” great photoplay depicting life. ¢f wild animals and of wild tribes on the “dark conti- nent,” abounds in intense, thrilling action. Interwoven with the won- ders of the jungle is an entertain- ing love romancs. Harry Carey enacts the title role. In “Branded,” the hero, Buck Jones, makes daredevil leaps across ten-foot 'wide chasms on his horse, Silver; breath-taking descents into deep gorges and broncho-busting so strenuous that bull-fighting is tame in comparison. Inherits Ranch in West Buck Jones, as Tom Dale, inher- its a ranch west of the Rockics, and sets himself up in the cattle tueiness there. Soon after, he has an altercation with his next-door neighbor, Lou Preston, about a strip.of land that borders on both their estates . As a result a spite fence is put up and plenty of bick- ering goes on. Matters are complicated by the fact that Lou is pretty and Tom is gecretly in love with ‘her. Lou's manager, Moore, who wants to marry her, stirs things to a still cattle thief. ‘This causes plenty of cxcn,emcm. driver. higher pitch by framing Dale as a| AGAIN FEATURES CAPITOL'S BILL HUSTON STARS IN"BAD MAN" AT COLISEUM Screen Version of Famous Stage Play Will Begin Showing Tonight Man" is the featured at- n on the new program that | | iwill begin showing tonight at the Tesoctated ['ress PhGLo A bench warranl was ordered issued for Maureen O-'Sullivan, film | actress, after she failed to appear ! in a Los Angeles court to answer charges of being a hit and run | tional —cspecially when the Preston boys are prepared to lynch Dale, and Lou so far forgets herself as i, interfere. The result is a thrill-| ing climax. el Kenyon John Csc is Buck's mmn:‘ carries the bulk of the ccmedy ef in a Swedish characterization. So far as Buck Jones is concerned—if he is in a “western"—it is good. Others in the cast are Wallace MacDonald, Al Smith and Bcb Kortman, Ross Led- erman directed. P — Quartz and placer locatlon rm-] tices at The Empire. Coliseum theatre. Walter Huston, who plays the 2 role in “The Bad Man,” found ne and success only after 20 years of struggle on the stage. Worked in Vaudeville For many years he worked in the comparative cbscurity of vaudeville, and was eventually banned from his profession in that line because of a fight between the Keith circuit and the Shuberts. In desperation h2 turned to the legitimate stage and “promoted” himself to the title role in “Mr. Pitt.” Acccmplished Actor Today he is rated as one of the accomplished actors on stage or screen. “The Bad Man” is a First Na- Vitaphone production c¢f Porter Emerson Browne's famous ge play of the same name. Dorothy Revier, James Rennie |and O. P Heggie are in the cast. — - NOTICE Next Saturday night is the only Hallowe'en, and parenis should in- struct their children not to play any pranks before that time. Pre- mature celebrations will not be tol- erated. 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They're out—sothey can’tbein/'Nowon- der LUCKIES are always kind to your throat. “It’s toasted’ Your Throat Pro'ocfion‘-!!-_l_ly_f irritation=against cough And Moisture-Proof Cellophane Keeps that ‘“Toasted’ Flavor Ever Fresh. Right "1T'S TOASTED”, |GARETTES) TUNE IN—The Lucky Serike Dance Orchestra, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evening over N. B. C. by Porter Em- erson Brown. WAR DEPT. BILL | BEING DRAFTED | 10 SELL CABLE i Administration to Seek | Authority to Sell All | or Part of System ‘ (Continuea from Page One) being drawn by the department at the request of President Hoover. ‘A communication received here recently by the Chamber of Com- merce from Charles D. Garfield, Manager of the Alaska Department of the Seattle Chamber of Com- merce, saying he had been in- formed from reliable sources that the President would insist upon the introduction and passage of such a bill. He said the Seattle or- ganization would be guided in its own position by the wishes of Alas- kans, and if local interests launched a movement in opposition to the preposal, Seattle would lend its assistance. The local Chamber immediately reiterated its objection to the trans fer of the system to private owner- ship and operation. It first voiced a protest last year. It had asked the Alaska ‘Chamber of Commerce | to conduct a referendum on the matter ameng all member organiza- tions, A Seattle despatch to The Em- | plre today said Chairman Hatch | of the Alaska Department an: nounced his organization would re- serve action on the War Depart- | ment’s proposal to sell the system | until it had been advised by the All-Alaska Chamber of its atti- tude. The Associated Press also advised today that the cable facilities of the system would be suspended next Saturday, and all business aft. er that time will be handled by radio. The cable will be put in| “stand-by condition” and will bei= tested from time to time, it was £ said. l: This, however, does not apply m.g the Juneau-Ketchikan section, ac-|& <cording to H. W. Trvine, Operaton in Charge here. “Our radio facili- | = ties do not permit us to handle( the volume of business originating | in Juneau,” he said. “Until we have | been given additional equipment,; it will be necessary for us to con- tinue to use the cable between here and Ketchikan.” The business between Seattle and | interior Alaska points, including ‘from Anchorage north, is already being handled by radio between Se- attle and Anchorage. — e SCHNABEL ARRIVES '‘WITH ONE PRISONER With Robert Kronmeier in cus- tody, Deputy United States Mar- thal Willlam Schnabel, of Sitka, arrived here on the Admiral Ev- ans. Kronmeier was recently sen- tenced to serve five months in the Juneau Federal jail and to pay a TR AT T R I || fine of $500. Mr. Schnabel will return to his home at Sitka on' the motorship | Estebeth, leaving here next Satur- idxy evening. COLISEUM Precents 7711 RSDAY and FRIDAY “First time I fight for woman —ever since I fight over woman. Ri away from woman — run after wom&n. When I want woman, T make ze love myself —personalle.” That’s Pancho Lopez perfect lover. He's the ! man of the desert—but oh —he's good. Learn about women from him. WALTER HUSTON and Dorcthy Revier Sidney Blackmer James Rennie 0. P. 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