The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 16, 1931, Page 3

JUNEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY,: DECEMBER 16, 1931 3 CAPITOL i LAST TIMES TONIGHT || LEW AYES | e ‘IRON MAN’ RON MAN' WILL BE SUCCEEDED BY ‘WISE CHILD' l Marion Davies Will Star in|wood with JEAN HARLOW (the Platinum Blond) and ROBERT ARMSTRONG SHORT SUBJECTS—and China Night MIDNIGHT MATINEE TONIGHT—1 A. M. WILL BE “It’s a Wise Child” GET YOUR TICKETS EARLY FOR OUR NEW YEAR’S FROLIC Watch for further announce- ment about acts and pictures Something New in Juneau WILL OPERATE ON POLA NEGR! SANTA MONICA, Cal, Dec. 16. —Doctors today said an operation will be performed on Pola Negri, who is critically ill. The cause for the operation is not announced but the doctors said the outcome | ‘would be doubtful. — GRAIN SORGHUM CROPS LEFT STANDING FOR FEED DALHART, Texas, Dec. 16.—The big grain sorghum crops of the Texas panhandle were left in the fields for grazing by sheep and! cattle this fall, or consumed in feeding pens, farmers finding these methods more profitable than dumping the grain on low markets. ‘Approximately 80,000 sheep from the San Angelo territory were brought to fields near Dalhart for| grazing over a two-month period. Farmers received from $2 to $4 an acre for their fields. New Comedy To- wood for Christmas . .. Marlene | Dietrich is sending to Germany for | chocolate confections to decorate | her daughter Maria's Christmas | tree . . . Here's a new racket: The | other evening, Tully Marshall re- ceived a telephone call purportedly | from the police. The man at the | other end of the wire asked him if his car had been stolen. When he faid no, his caller then inquired if he carriei dany insurance. I don't have to tell you. It was a very nervy salesman. ~ eSS HOLLYWOOD celebrity who will spend | Christmas in Europe is Adolphe Menjou. Orchid Named for Actress BRIAN-ARLEN COMEDY ENDS RUN TONIGHT ‘Only Saps Work’ to Be| | Followed by ‘Mr. Lemon COLISEUM 7:30 LAST TIME TONIGHT 9:30 TONIGHT—Save You Money He left here the other night des- tined for London, where he will With “Iron Man,” starring Lew 'appear in Fred Niblo's talkie for Ayers, showing for the last times British International. Adophe’s tonight at the Capitol theatre, last few days here were hectic. “It's A Wise Child,” featuring He worked till late finishing his| Marion Davies, will be the at- Part in Ann Harding's picture, and | traction on the new program to- Spent most of the next day hi morrow night. “It's A Wise Child” his tailor—the same tailor, inciden- | will be the subject of the preview |tally, has made all his clothes ever | at the matinee at 1 o'clock to-'since he has been in pictures. night. | Vhen the British film is com- | Tonight is “Chinaware Night.” pleted, Adolph probably will ac-| Every woman attending either of cept offers in France and Ger-| tonight's regular performances will|many. You'll recall at the time of | be given a piece of table silver-|his trouble with Paramount, he' ware. |went to Paris and appeared in thci Astronomy Is Hobby (first French talkie, “Mon Gosse | “Iron Man” has no illusions to de Pere.” | astronomy, much to Ayres’ regret.! It will be three months before | He engages in amateur astronomy Hollywood will see Adolphe and| as a hobby. He has several veryIKathryn Carver again. good telescopes of his own, and in! addition was recently the guest|He's Still Wondering of one of the astronomers at Mt.| One of the actors appearing | | Wilson, Cal, where the biggest|here in “Tonight or Never,” prob- {telescope in the world is being|ably is still wondering about al ! built. | strange message he received. | | “It's A Wise Child” is a lilting| They say that a Universal of-| iromance of modern life in a small|ficial saw the play and liked the Itown. Miss Davies is seen as aactor's performance very much.| small town girl with big town ideas| Afterwards, he suggested to the and the town banker as a fiance casting department that they send, against her will. How she courts,the actor an application blank to scandal to get rid of him—and then |fill out. | finds she’s in love with the last| In doing this, however, they got| man she'd ever expected to be in|the wrong card. As a result, the love with, forms a series of hilari- actor, who never even knew he| ous situations. |was being considered, received a Produced On Lavish Scale |notice in the mail that Y.qu'iversnl‘l Robert Z. Leonard directed the has all the talent it needs and| picture, which was produced on a that no jobs are available. " lavish scale. Sidney Blackmen ap- | | pears in the leading male role, and , Vox Populi | James Gleason, Lester Vail, Polly| Preview manners call for allthe| Moran, Marie Prevost, Clara Blan- 'players to be yessed by their| dick, Robert McWade, Johnny Ar- | friends. | thur, Hilda Vaughn, Ben Alexand- | morrow Night Cecelia Parker says she got a bad | er and Emily Fitzroy are among break. Attending a preview of her the players in the big cast. | fir picture, “The Rainbow Trail” Among the thrills is a road- at in front of two high school | house raid, and among the big girls. | laughs, its comical sequel in a| After the picture was over, one small town police court. of them said: “Wasn't that girl ——t,——— { beautiful? | **Yeah,” EDISON SCHOOL IN HAVANA 4ump!” HAVANA—Thomas Alva Edison’s| name is to be perpetuated here by the “Instituto Edison” a mnew, school in which English is required |nas a telephone number wl from kindergarten classes UD whe ndialed out spells “my love. through secondary grades, andev- ery possible electrical aplpiance is They Are Saying used, | Mrs. Maurice Chevalier is re-, m e R e | decorating the family villa at| Fruit farms have small barns. |Cannes, but expects to be in Holly- said the other, “and Well, Well, How Cute! A prominent Hollywood writer | {1aid | spinal M. G. M. hires a bus to pick up most of the freaks appearing in | their side-show story. The same but then returns them to. their homes at night. ... After being up for several weeks with trouble, Irving Cummings is back at the Fox lot. His last picture was “The Cisco Kid.” They don’t know what he'll do next. .. John Gilbert's first picture upon his return will be the continental comedy, “Candle-Light.” He plays a sophisticated young man who changes places with his valet. . . . On November 30, 1918, the cover- design of the turday Evening Post showed an American doughboy leading a turkey gobbler and ecar- rying a basket of food on his bayonet. The model for this doughboy was Neil Hamilton. Did You Know? That Bebe Daniels is a cousin of Dr. Lee De Forrest, radio expert? GIFTS for MEN NEW STOCK "ies ; Sox Shirts Sweaters Pajamas Lounging Robes Large Selection SABIN’S . | {farm of brush, Frances Dee, film star, was recently honored by the Southe: is fnm‘m Flower Show. ~She is shown christening the rare ul‘rh’i‘(’l‘s iz‘l‘d by Charles H. Seward, president of the Pasadena (Calif.) Chamber of Commerce. The “Frances Dec” orchid is a member of the Odont Oglossum family, is flesh red and purple and requires seven years to row. ONION RAISING PAYS HERE CATHEDRAL GETS THRONE IONIA, Mich.—Lincoln Rush, di- POZNAN, Poland.—The throne of rect from the dry cleaning busi- | Emperor Wilhelm II, which in ness, and Leo Noah, a barber, l\\"!] tands in his former palace here, years ago began clearing a muck | has been presented by the Presi- This year they|dent of Pcland to Gniezo cathed- raised a 15,000-bushel onion crop, |ral. The throne was used when that will net them between $10,000 | this eity was the capital of the and $12,000. German province of Pozen. e ->oe are flexible mirr Old papers &% The Empl There of Orange’ “Only Saps Work," featuring Mary Brian, Richard Arlen and |Leon Errol, will be shown for the !last times tonight at the Coliseum theatre. “Mr. Lemon of Orange,” | starring Fifi Dorsay and El Bren- del, will head the new program | tomorrow, and this program will be previewed at the matis at 1 | o'clock tonight. | j Tonight is “Family Night” again. |One ticket permits the admission | |of the entire family. On the organ, Rex Parrott will play selections. | In “Only Saps Work,” Miss Brian |and Arlen have the principal ro-! mantic roles. Their love theme is woven in an interesting fashion into the joyous comedy. Errol provides most of the best humor of the photoplay. Brendel in Dual Role In “Mr. Lemon of Orange,” Brendel appears in a dual role, the first as the inoffensive toy clerk, “Mr. Lemon,” and the other | B;lle‘:}‘f bard-bolled gang leader,| Others in the cast include Wil McGee.” |llam Collier, Sr., Ruth Warren, Miss Dorsay shines as the night Donald Dillaway and Joan Castle. club singer and incidentally de- N, v livers a clever song to prove that she really can sing. “My Racket Is You” has a rather catchy swing to it. Incidents Are Ludicrous Briefly, the ludicrous incidents| arise from a case of mistaken iden- | tity—the toy clerk being in the neiborhood of a hi-jacking af- | | “Only Saps Work” One adult admission brings the whole family MIDNIGHT MATINEE TONIGHT Doors Open 12:30 Show at 1:00 EL BRENDEL and FIFI DORSAY in Mr. Lemon of Orange | | | swears spot.” to put McGee “on the TWO WEDDINGS PERFORMED BY COMMISSIONER C. 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