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yo8 AILY EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 18, 1931, CAPITOL FRIDAY—SATURDAY SIDNEY BLACKMER JAMES GLEASON Polly Moran, Lester Vail Marie Prevost O. ] Boy “LOST VALLEY” Made by Boy Scouts THO FEATURES ON CAPITOL'S - BILL TONIGHT .,Scouts Will Be Admitted Free and Silverware Be Given Away “It's A Wise Child” Marion Davies, will continue as the headline feature at regular performances tonight at the Capi- tol theatre and “Lost Valley,” with fifteen-year-old Edward Royle, a Scout patrol leader, in the principal role, will be an added at- traction. Tonight is “Boy Scout and Girl Scout Night” and it is also “Silver Night.” Girl Scouts and boy Scouts img uniforms are expected to wear ithem. A piece of table siverware Iwill be given to every woman at- tending either of tonight's per- formances. | “New Moon,” starring Lawrence | Tibbet and Grace Moore, which iwill top the new program Sunday, All Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts Will be the subject of the 1 o'clock admitted free tonight. uniform Wear your Preview matince tonight. Mickey Mouse Program LADIES! THIS IS “SILVER NIGHT” MIDNIGHT SHOW TONIGHT—1 A. M. LAWRENCE TIBBETT and GRACE MOORE in “NEW MOON” Never two such marvelous voices in one picture ley,” together with vaudeville acts by Mickey and Minnie Mousers and musical selections by the ckey Mouse orchestra, will con- |stitute the entertainment at the | meeting of the Mickey and Minnie Mouse Clubs at the matinee to- { morrow afternoon. Admission to | “The Iron Man” and “Lost Val- | | | R FEBRUARY 10TH DATING FOR GIFTS AND TOYS AT THE CASH BAZAAR The Cash Bazaar will extend its reliable customers, from now until Christmas, dating on their pur- chases. Gifts and toys purchased now may be paid for on or about February 10th. —adv. THE CASH BAZZAR. DAILY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY MEETING AT 1 P. M. SATURDAY Any member bringing a can of food stuff—fruit or potatoes— will be admitted FREE starring | LINDSAY HAS AUDIENCE IN TEARS TODAY Sobbingly Admits He Kill- ed Wife Because of Constant Nagging SEATTLE, Dec. 18.—Punctuating his testimony by violent sobbing, Everett Frank Lindsay told the jury today how he killed his wife in the bedroom of their home in February, 1930. Women in the court room wept and men sniffled during the testi- mony. Lindsay said the slaying wasthe result of continued quarreling and nagging by his wife. He said he threatened him with a butcher knife. this matinee, Manager Paulson an- nounces, may be obtained by giv- ing a can of any kind of food, or a quantity of potatoes or any other sort of vegetable as a ticket. “Wise Child” Priased “It's A Wise Child” is highly prgised by Photoplay Magazine. “Miss Davies' rare gift for com- edy and Robert Leonard’s able di- rection.make this screen version of a famous stage play a brand new hilarious farce not to be missed,” declares the magazine. “Lost Valley” abounds in thrill- ing, outdoor, Indian adventure and is free of toughs and machine guns. It is typically an Ameri- can boy’s picture where hair rais- ing captures in the wild mountains supplant morons and ‘“sexy” epi- | sodes. Silverlight, “the ghost horse,” is lone of the world's famous ponies, |being a first prize winner on two | continues. So valuable is it that {it was shipped to the mountains lin a special automobile so as to | make certain of safe arrival. = Story of Prizefighter “Iron Man,” stars Lew Ayres. It {tells the story in dramatic inter- |esting fashion of the rise and fall of a prizefighter. | “New Moon” is a screen adapta- ition of the famous stage musical drama success of the same name, A symphony orchestra of an hundred pieces was used for the !more elaborate numbers and a balaiaka orchestra for the Russian music with cymbalon accompani- ment. In the “Stouthearted Men" TR | number, sung by Tibbett and a - LINGERIE Dainty, Practical and Inexpensive Tricot tailored type—pant- ies and vest in the smart white or peach shades—sim- ply. laundered, trimmed point d’esprit. Pajamas to sleep in, lounge in, dine in. charming and gay—one and two piece models, fitted lines. Slips, chemises, dancettes, bandeaux and what not. In flesh, peach or white. Of silk, satin, rayon or crepe de chine. Short brocade and elastic girdle to preserve that slim look. They're smart, ichorus of horsemen, the warlike fbcut of drums was the principal inccompanimenb to the stirring marching song. | Theme of Photoplay The story tells of a young lieu- | tenant who meets a princess while conveying his troops on a ;{:amer | across the Caspian sea to rkes- |tan. They fall in love. She is en- !gaged to the governor, Tibbett's | superior officer, who, when he dis- |covers the affair, transfers the lieutenant to adangerous Ppost | hoping he will be killed. The prin- | cess follows on the eve of a Turk- oman attack. The governor delays reinforcements but the officer and 'his men save the day and a wed- | ding, of course, is the result. —e———- Successful fishermen must know ' habits of fish. NOTICE OF ATTACHMENT AND | ARREST OF PROPERTY No. 3245-A. In the United States District Court | for the Territory of Alaska, Di- | vision Number One, at Juneau. WM. A, FLEEK, doing business as FLEEK’S MACHINE SHOP, Libel- lant, vs. The Gas. ADLER, Of- ficial No. 214,954, her masts, tackle, apparel, furniture, fixtures, machinery, anchors, equipment and engines, Respondant. TO ALL CONCERNED: NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN that I ALBERT WHITE, United States Marshal for the Territory of Alaska, did on the 2nd day of | December, 1931, attach and arrest Ithe Gaa. “ADLER,” Official No. 214,954, her masts, tackle, apparel, furniture, fixtures, machinery, an- chors, equipment and engines, in the above-entitled action, in a cer- tain cause, civil and maritime, for materials and repairs furnished and services performed to said Gas. ADLER Official No. 214,954, on or about June 25, 1930, for which materials and labor furnished and services performed the said Wm. A. Fleek, doing business as FLEEK'S MACHINE SHOP, Libellant, de- mands $103.55, with lawful inter- est thereon from June 25, 1930, and costs, including $25.00 as proc- tors fee: And Douglas Island Pack- ing Company, owner, and all other persons intereted or concerned here- in are required to be and appear at the time and place of the re- turn of said process, to-wit: On the 26th day of December, 1931, in the United States District Court Room in the Federal Court House, at Juneau, Alaska, at 10 o'clock am., of said day and answer in that bebalf, or default will be entered and condemnation ordered as prayed in the libél filed herein. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, Decem- ber 1, 1931. ALBERT WHITE, U. 8. Marshal. By W. E. FEERO, Deputy U. S. Marshal. M. E. MONAGLE, Proctor for Libellant, R. E. ROBERTSON, Proctor for Libellant, First publication, Dec. 4, 1931. Last publication, Dec. 18, 1931. LIEUT, SCOTT KILLED, CRASH Holder of fier Distance Record, Is Fatally Injured HONOLULU, H. I, Dec. 18. =~ Lieut. W. J. Scott, holder of the American glider distance record, was fatally injured yesterday when his sail plane crashed from an alti- tude of 500 feet. The accident occurred shortly after Lieut. Scott had cut loose from a tow plane and lost his rud- der. DOUGLAS NEWS CARE OF SALT WATER PUMP LEFT IN CITY'S HANDS Final consideration of the City Council's proposal to Douglas fire- men that they take over the man- agement and care of the salt water pump, resulted in leaving the hand- ling of the pump and salt water tank as well, with the city officials, at the regular meeting 'of the De- partment last night. An entirely voluntary organization, and with no paid help in its membership, the Department felt that the Council was much better situated to keep the responsibilities. A card party and dance sug- gested for next month was left on the table until next meeting. ————— Twenty thousand persons watched farm women of Knox county, Tenn. in their parade through Knoxville, 4 “I or cigarette—and that goes for every smoker I MURDER PROVED BY INQUEST OF CORONER'S JURY Physicians Testimony Shows Harris Could Not Have Killed Himself All doubt as to whether the death of Tom Harris, Ketchikan Indian, was self-inflicted was dissipated |be shown COMEDY TO GIVE WAY T0 SOUTH SEA ROMANCE Vaudeville to Be Presented on Coliseum Stage Saturday Night “Mr. Lemon of Orange,’ Fifi Dorsay and El Bre for the last ring lel, will times to- yesterday in the inquest being held | night at the Colliseum theatre. by a coroner’s jury there whey! testimony by physicians showed tae wound could not have been made by the man himself, according to advices received today by United States Marshal Albert White. Drs. Mustard and Ellis, promin- | ent Ketchikan physicians, testified that the shot was fired from be- hind. The jury finished its heas- ings late yesterday without re- turning a verdict. It will recon- vene next Tuesday. Two men are being held pending the outcome of the investigation— Charles Johnson and Nelson ‘Charles—Indians. The former is declared to have been on a carou- sal with Harris immediately pre- ceding the time of death. Harris's body was found Wednesday and near it was a' note saying he had committed suicide. ——— [ MILK TEST FOR PECAN OIL MADISON, Wis.— The principle of the Babcock milk test for but- terfat is being applied by the United States Department of Ag- riculture in a new method of tesing pecans for oil. The Babcock test! utilizes sulphuric facid in place of ether and required only 30 minutes compared to two hours under the ether method. .- Daily Empire Want Ads Pay. “Aloha,” featuring Ben and Raquel Torres, will headline the new program to be given at tcmorrow afternoon’s matinee and | at tomorrow night's regular per- formances, and this new program will be previewed at the matinee at 1 o'clock tonight. Vaudeville acts will be duced on the Ooliseum st morrow night. Cash prizes will be awarded the best acts and any persons . are. eligible for competi- tion. Among the amateur “per- formers will be Lola dancing aend acrobatics; Martha and Margaret Harris, vocal duet; Henry Satre, tap dancing; Dorotl Bertholl, danee and acrobatic Romey Atkinson, Charlesion dance. Selection on Organ Rex Parrott's selection on the organ will be “Snog Of India.” In “Mr. Lemon of Orang which is a delightful comedy, M Dor- say, as' a night club entertainer and Brendel, mistaken for a gang- ster, appear to excellent advant- age. Others in the cast are Joan Castle, Ruth Warren, William Col- lier, Sr., and Donald Dilla “Aloha” is a Tiffany sp 1 pro- duction_directed by Albert Rogell from an original story by Thomas H. Ince and J. G. Hawks. Lyon plays a young San Fran- Lyon intro- ge to- cisco business man who is in the (logue. LaPaugh, |y JASON ALLARD ~ PASSES AWAY EW WESTMINSTER, B. C, son Allard, aged 83 e son of British Colum- and member of an expedition which explored the Canadian Rock- ies for a railway pass, died at his home here yesterday as the result of a heart attack. Two daughters and one son sur- vive. Three sons were Kkilled in the World War. tropics to learn his father's copra business from the ground up. In spite of his better judgment, he falls in love with Ilanu, a beautiful half-caste played by Miss Torres. Outcast From Tribe Tlanu hase refused to choose a mate among the native swains and is, thereby, an outcast from her tribe. When Lyon marries her and takes her home to his stormy old father and snobbish sister and his sappointed sweetheart and their y friends, the story swings from drama to comedy , to thrills and emotional tempests. Child Of Nature The wife—a child of nature, spontaneous, natural, affectionate and joy loving—is to the aristocra- tic old family a scandal, a sin, a thorn in their flesh, and not to be endured. She upsets the staid, dig- nified world and keeps the plot sizzling. The cast includes, besides Ben Lyon and Raquel Torres, Robert Edeson, Alan Hale, Thelma Todd, Marian Douglas, T. Roy Barnes, Robert Ellis, Otis Harlan, Donald Reed, Dickie Moore, Marcia Harris, Rita Rey, Addie McPhail and Al St. John. Adele Buffington wrote the adaptation and continuity and Les- lie Mason and W. Totman the dia- in good times, in hard times. . . GREW up with tobacco. Mostly I smoke cigargttes now — but I've smoked plenty of cigars, and pipes, too. And I never got anything but good from tobacco in any form—pipe, cigar, ever heard about. “Why, I remember as a boy, way back, how the old folks in the fall used to pick and cure tobacco from a little patch they’d raised, and save out cigarettes . . anything purer or milder. . everything up to date. COLISEUM 7:30 LAST TIME TONIGHT 9:30 Quality Short Subjects- Don't fail to see the Swedish boy in his funniest role EL BREND’EL an FIFI DORSAY in Mr. Lemon ofv.Oftarr;L—gre } Jackson Brady from Douglas will sing two vocal numbers, “End of a Perfect Day” and “I'm Alone Because I Love You.” TONIGHT MIDNIGHT MATINEE “ALOHA’; Starts 1 A: Mi _all kind of times . . . it helps a whole lot! of mine—fine tobaccos from all over the world, and cured and blended just so; you couldn’t get Cleanest factories you ever saw, too—never a hand touching the ““A big improvement over the old ways. .. of pleasure out of them, too.% reckon that’s why I like CHESTERFIELDS so much. I notice most of my friends get a lot “‘But what I started out to say was, you the best for thefir own smok- ing. And my father fought all through the war, and lived to be ninety, ,1.“He’d certainly appre- ciate wha; we get today, though. Just think about thess CHESTERFIELDS ©1931, LicoeTr & Myans Tosacco Co. can always depend on tobacco, no mat- ter how things are going. Probably there was never anything in the world that meant so much to so many people, and cost so little, as tobacco—whatever way they smoke it. “Yes, sir—I'll stand up for tobacco as B long as I can strike a match!” X NOTE. In the sections where tobacco grows and where people know tobacco, Chester- Jield is usually the largest-selling cigarette. LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO €O, .

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