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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, DEC. 21, |93| A CAPITOL LAST TIMES TONIGHT 7:30—9:30 NEW MOON” TO FINISH TONIGHT ‘White Shoulders’ for Mid- night Matinee and To- morrow Night {ing roles, will be shown for the !last times tonight at the Capitol | theatre. “One of the Smiths,” fea- |turing Charley Chase, is an added attraction. | “White Shoulders,” starring Mary | Astor, Jack Holt and Ricardo Cor | \ tez, which will headline the new |program tomorrow, will be given |at thfl preview matinee at 1 o'clock Moon” besides offering | {vocal selections by its ‘two grand| opera stars, Tibbett and Miss; Moore, tells a story of love, in-| trigue and adventure in colorful Turkestan which never lets up in interest from its spectacular opening aboard a Russian steamer, to the exciting concluding sequen- ces in which an attack of Riffs is quelled. THE Thrill of a Lifetime When | They Sing “Lover Come Back To Me”! RUN AT GAPITOL “New Moon,” with lLawrence Tib- | bett and Grace Moore in the lead- | “One of the Smiths” concerns musical instruments, stills, hill-bil- lies and an irate conductor. The four of them cause Charley Chase much agitation, but Charley is at his funniest when tangled in complicated situations. “White Shoulders,” directed by Mel Brown, moves through the glamorous settings of New York's lupper crust to the Riviera and other fashionable Continental re- sorts, and to South America in a procession of dramatic episodes. Throughout runs the Rex Beach type of romance—hard-hitting and flavored with action every step of the way. “White Shoulders” tells the story of a beautiful chorus girl who searches for love rather than lux- ,ury, and believes she finds it in | Gordon Kent, a multi-millionaire |who thinks he can give her both. |Rent’s ideas of love are primitive and adorned with diamonds. The |girl rapidly finds disillusion and jof a friend of Kent's. The subse- quent drama, it is said, twists the | tail of standard film plots to give |a new punch to the situation which Jmake; it highly realistic. ‘The supporting cast includes | Kitty Kelly and Sidney Toler. - DEVLIN FOR KETCHIKAN C. A. Devlin, shoe merchant, left Juneau yesterday on the steamship | Northwestern for Ketchikan. He has a store there. Lawrence TIBBETT Crace- MOORE with ADOLPHE MENJOU ROLAND YOUNG directed by JACK CONWAY A Merto-Goldwyn-Mayer ALL TALKING PICTURE ALSO CHAS. CHASE “One of the Smiths” MIDNIGHT SHOW TONIGHT—1 A, M. JACK HOLT—MARY ASTOR “WHITE 'SHOULDERS” EET YOUR TICKETS EARLY for our NEW YEAR'S EVE FROLIC T Old papers a% The Emplre. BOTH LARGE AND SMALL We have not much but you are welcome to call —DBoth one and all. Harris Hardware Co. T IlIIIIllIIIIIIllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII! SILVER \\\“ 7 ¥ for Remembrance Silver lends its sparkling beauty to gay ribbons— crisp holly — a frivolous holiday season — but its classic charm remains when these are gone. Christmas shoppers who look beyond the day 'it- self will see in these charming pieces (the smart water pitcher, the two delightful pewter éandle bases and many of the others) a type of gift which will bring constant joy to the recipient. We are certain you will be happily surprlsed at our very moderate prices. (LU THE WRIGHT SHOPPE PAUL BLOEDHORN LT T PHONES 83 OR 85 RS ERORAE e e “The Store That Pleases™ THE SANITARY GROCERY' Gladys O. Barnes, resident of Hyder, | ALASKA NEWS Ralph H. Bezanson, in the Premier mine, and who works Miss | were married there. They will make their home in Hyder. Ernest Blue, attorney, was elec- ted president of the Hyder public library; Mrs. E. L. Dale, secretary; T. H. Evans, treasurer. At the next meeting of the board, it wi appoint a librarian to succeed H. R. Cross, resigned. Everybody but Miss Betty Jack laughed when she slipped and fell on a polished floor while attend- ing a birthday party at the home of a girl friend, in Stewart, B. C. F As a result of the fall, Miss Jack suffered a fractured elbow. Petersburg trappers setting traps for wolves are urgad by the Pete burg Press to mark the traps SO ¢ children will not get into them. Five dollars has heen offered as'a prize by the Petersburg Commer- cial Club, for the best decorated and most brilliantly lighted Christ- mas tree, whether growing on a were W road to the coliege. | dos Fund has brought the total amount ploneer when ic g one-half ier of the First National Bank, steamship Princess Norah for Se- here with DAILY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY discharged at Seward and sent over the Alaska Rail- hundred dollars in recent to the Eilson Memorial Five tions > to $18,000. The fund will be ed to erect at’ the Alaska Agri- al College and School of an aeronautical engineering to perpetuate the memory . Ben Carl Eielson, Alaska's aviator who lost his life his plane crashed on the e off the Siberian coast. o BOBB\S EAR lS 0 K, “I'm O. K. I can hear all right," aid Robert Goldstein, four-and- years old, this morning, three days in St. Ann’s hos- receiving treatment for an che. ——,r——— BANKER VISITS SEATTLE ood McClain, assistant cash- is the uthbound passenger on He will spend the Christmas vs there. He plans to return January 15 and will bring him his 15-year-old son. > lawn or set up in a residence or a store. The City Council took initiative in providing a Commun- ity Christmas tree. o The Petersourg Public Library will begin lending books January 1. Annual cards entitling holders to take out books will cost adults $1 and children 50 cents. To help maintain the library, the ity council will appropriate $45 month- ly. Of this money $25 will go for rent and $20 will be paid a lib- rarian. of e Otto William Geist, field repres- entative of the Alaska Agricult- ural College and School of Mines, near Fairbanks is wintering on St. Lawrence Island in the Sea so as to be ready for arch- aeological work there next spring. He went to the Island last sum- mer. The steamship Boxer called there before coming south last fall, and he put aboard of her boxes of Sp(‘.mmn: They th his f man, deceased, in the United States Commissioner's Court for Haines Precinct, Territory of Alaska, tice creditors Febr in the the Commissioner, Precinct of Haines, Alaska, for Bering s: cember United First publication, Dec. 14, 1931. Last NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT C. A. Lindholm having on the of December, 1931, filed account as administrator f the estate of George W. Hinch- no- is hereby given to all heirs, and other persons inter- n said estate, that Saturday, y 20, 1932, at two o’clock afternoon of said day, at office of the United States in the Town and Territory of | i is the time and place set the hearing of objections to iid account and settlement thereof. Dated at Haines, Alaska, De- 9, 1931. E. E. ZIMMER, States Commissioner Ex-Officio Probate Judge. and Jan. 4, 1932. publication, I suppose I'm like m UNDERWORLD GETS PEEVED AT OUTSIDERS Kansas City Gangsters Will Do All Kidnapping Themselves KANSAS CITY, Dec. 21.—If Kan- sas City underworld powers want any kidnapp\ig done, they will do it themselves. undertake to kidnap on their own account, will do well to take warn- ing from the recent kidnapping of Mrs. Nellie Donnelly and her chauf- feur, Any outsiders who and their later release. The local underworld has let it be known that the pair was ab- ducted by racketeers here from another city, off the crime without over with the home town boys. who came and pulled talking it The homeguard, angered by the affrontery of their unwanted vis- itors, immediately went to the res- cue and effected the Mrs. Donnelly and her chauffeur, and notified apthorities where they could be found. release of e MILL MAN SAILS SOUTH Roy Rutherford, president and manager of the Juneau Lumber Mills, left yesterday morning on a business trip to Seattle. gone for several weeks. He will be B — GUCKERS GO 10 SEATTLE J. W. Gucker, merchandise bro- ker and traveling salesman, who makes his headquarters in Juneau, left with Mrs. Gucker on the steamship Northwestern yesterday morning ' for Seattle. They will spend the Christmas holidays there. e WILSON’S LEAVE ON NORAH Malcolm 8. Wilson, Alaska repre- sentative of the paper house of Blake, Moffitt and Towne, whose home is in Juneau, is a passenger on the tseamship Princess Norsh with Mrs. Wilson for Seattle. They will return morth early in the new year. ‘SCANDAL SHEET’ TOSHOW LAST TIMES TONIGHT "Misbehavir—l—g_ Ladies” for Midnight Matinee and for Tomorrow With “Scandal Sheet,” having George Bancroft and Kay Francis in the leading roles, showing for the last times tonight at the Coli- seum theatre, “Misbehaving Ladies” featuring Ben Lyon, Lila Lee, Lou- ise Fazenda and Lucien Littlefield, will headline the new program to- morrow night, and this program will be the subject of the preview at 1 o'clock tonight. Bancroft Is Newspaperman “Scandal Sheet” is a newspaper story in which the principal male character, played by Bancroft, an editorial chief who dictates to his own staff for his own paper the account of the wrongdoing of his wife, played by Miss Francis, and his slaying of her male com- panion. Some Scenes In Italy In “Misbehaving Ladies,” the scenes are laid in an American small town and in the medieval vastness of an Italian castle. It is a hilarious comedy-drama. An American girl weds an Ttalian prince, and an TItalian princess weds an American boy. On the organ, Rex Parrott will play. “Anchors Aweigh,” and “On the Road to Mandalay.” CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT BF.THEL MISSION The(xflsfimummatm Bethel Pentecostal Mission will he held on Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The Sunday School chil- dren will have recitations and ex- ercises interspersed with special music. - The public is invited to attend. - Daily Empire Want Ads Pay. is | Even though it mnn Ml ewn happiness! Quality Short Smbjects MIDNIGHT MATINEE TONIGHT “MISBEHAVING LADIES i Doors 12:30, Show 1:00 A. M. R O™ o 3 4 At &~ e { PAINTING .. 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