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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JAN CAPITOL LAST TIMES TONIGHT - GLORIA SWANSON in You will be sorry if you miss this picture—one big laff all the way through. SHORT SUBJECTS MIDNIGHT MATINEE COMING THURSDAY RICHARD DIX in “PUBLIC DEFENDER” His Greatest Success PIONEERS HEAR MUSIC AND TELL OFHURRAHDAYS One of the most delightful meet- ings in the history of Juneau Igloo, Pioneers of Alaska, was enjoyed last Friday evening, when members held their gathering in 1. O. O. F.| Hall. A program oI music, recitations, narratives of early day experiences and cards delighted the assembly. Delicious refreshments were served. Attendance Is Large There was a large attendance despite inclement weather. ‘The musical part of the program was as follows: Piano Duet—Mrs. Trevor Davis and Mrs. C. W. Ellis. Vocal Solo—Mrs. Crystal Snow Jenne. Violin Solo—Mrs. Klondy Du- fresne. Reading—Mrs. J. D. Van Atta. ‘Tenor Solo—John T. Spickett. Vocal Solo—Mrs .Ellis. Mrs. Snow recited an original ‘poem. H. R. Shepard, Charles W. Car- ter, John T. Spickett, H. B. Le- Fevre and Elmer Reed related ex- perxoes of the boom days of Prizes At Cards ‘Whist was the diversion at cards. ‘The winners were: First Ladies’ Prize—Mrs. C. W. Ellis; second Ladies’ prize, Mrs Roy Rutherford; consolation, Mrs. Kasalica. First Men’s prize—Lance Hend- rickson; second Men's prize, E. F. Rodenberg; consolation, Charles Bohim. The refreshments ~were served after the card playing. The .committee in charge of the affair. ‘consisted of Mr. Shepard, Trevor Davis and Mr. Reed. 014 papers ® 7y CAPITOL = TUESPAY THE MIGHTIEST MELO- ORAMA-ROMANCE “VER CONCEIVED IN THE MIND OF MAN EASTOF BORNEO -+ Thousands Joyfully Astonished at | |all your suffering—it's safe, sen- LOVE ROMANCE WILL YIELD TO BORNEQ THRILLS “Indiscreet,” with Swan- " son, Ends at Capi- tol Tonight With “Indiscreet,” starring Gloria Swanson, showing for the last times tonight at the Capitol thea- tre, “East of Borneo,” with Rose Hobart, Charles Bickford, Lupita Tovar and Georges Renevant in the leading roles, will headline the new program tomorrow night. This new program will be previewed at the matinee at 1 o'clock tonight. In “Indiscreet,” Gloria imperils Mrs. Pinchoi’s Cz_lizdidac'y‘v FAHGE STARRING 25, 1932 Olive Branch to Hoover | (LARA BOW TO Wife of Pennsylvania Governor, in Announcing Opposition to McFadden in ’32, Opens Way for Truce Between Husband and President. ther reputation and happiness to save her sister from an unworthy suitor. The glamorous ster never shone more brilliantly. She dem- strated again that she Is pos- eessed of an attractive singing voice. “East Of Borneo” “Bast of Borneo” concerns an Oriental rajah, an American wo- man and her former husband. The story is laid in the wild jungle country of the Malay Penin- sula, and many of its scenes were actually made there by an ex- pedition which traveled half way jaround the world from the studios in Hollywood. Thus the authenti- city of the scenes is unquestioned, and the picture as a whole con- stitutes a record of life and cus- ‘toms in- this far-off land. Expensive Inmterior Settings “Interiors,” however, were filmed at the Universal Studios in Holly- wood. The furnishings of one of | the interior settings represents a value of $100,000. It was the interior of an old pal- and compelled the property men gathering many rare old Oriental marble statue used in the picture, The prize of the collection was a bronze Buddha sianding nine feet | in height, and ‘valued at $25,000, Other smaller statues and statuet- |tes were scattered about the set, and Lal Chand Mehra, noted East Indian technical advisor, declared that the “White Buddha,” a smail marble statue use din the picture, {was one of the finest he had ever seen. In additione to the statuary there was a great array of real |Criental furniture, the most valu- | |able plece being a long ebony | bench inlaid with mother-of pearl.| |Rugs and draperies which were| |used also represented a small for- | Itune, and sterling silver was used |for table services. I | ———-———— | [Protests against nmew regulations | {of the Federal Fisheries Bureau,| limiting owners of boats under 23| feet to just half the net length |of boats of that length and more {in the Copper River area, have | ibeen made by the Pioncers of Alaska and the Chamber of Com- merce at Cordova. The regulations !affect 40 of the 60 fishermen liv- |ing at Cordova. There are said to, lbe 150 independent fishermen in | the Copper River area. i — NOTICE TO AUTOMOBILE OWNERS Ordinance No. 202 of the City of {Juneau forbids the parking of cars on the strects Tor more than 24 'hours. Effective at once, all cars found violating this provision of ithe ordinance will be removed and owner will be required to pay stor- age upon' claiming car. ! GEORGE A. GETCHE! : —adv. Chief of Police. - i Inexpensive ‘Prescription | . Guaranteed to End Rheumatism Swift 48 Hour Rellef. Progressive pharmacists’ will _ tell iyou that the popular big selling prescription for ‘rhéumatism right {nbw 1s Allenru—for 85 e¢ents you ican get a generous bottle from , Butler Mauro Drng Co. and Junean ! Drug Co. or any up to date drug- | You can get it ‘with an absolute guarantee that if it doesn’'t stop the pain — the agony—and reduce :th swelling in 48 hours — your {morey back. Uric Acid Poison Starts To Leave In 24 Hours Out of your joints and muscles go the uric acid deposits that cause sible, scientific formula—free from harmful or pain deadening drugs. The same absolute guarantee ;holds good for sciatica, neuritis and lumbago — quick, joyful relief—no more idle days — it removes the cause. —adv. REP. Louis M*FapseN Behind the announcement of Mrs. GoVara MRs. GIFFORD GLOSE TONIGHT "God's Gift %6 Women" Will Show Tomorrow at Coliseum Theatre | “Her Wedding Night,” starring | ClaraiBow, will be shown for the {last times tonight at the Coliseum theatre. “God's Gift To Women,” featuring Frank Fay and Laura La Plante, will be the attraction to- morrow night and will be preview- * jed at the 1 o'clock matinee to- night. Hilarious Farce “Her Wedding Night” is a hilari- ous farce in which Miss Bow, “the m Bonfire,” finally picks out In “God's Gift To Women, 'Fay plays the part of a 1932 model I suitor, who is pursued by ladies | galore in one of the funnlest love- o - Prncnor Gifford Pinchot, wife of the Gov- nn-ylv.n_i., that she will oppose Representative Louis T. candidate for Congress in 1932, is the faint rustle of The joint desire of the Pinchots, heretofo stration, to defeat McFadden Hoover Adm een by s as the first step to the burial of the hatchet between Chief Executive and the President. Sen the Pennsylvania adminis Senator Reed showing his pleasure by de- r I party to any “handpicking” of a third wandidate and asserting that any “loyal” Republican would be satisfac. tory to him, thus indicating that Mrs. Pinchot might come within the rategory of “loyal Republican.” stranger to the political arena. politician by coming wi Fadden. P'resident, Mrs, nchot stated that The Pennsylvania First Lady is no 1928 she proved herself an astute vithin 3,000 votes of beating Representative Mc. In her l.cnlhm' denunciation of McFadden's attack upon the “‘everyone must resent an unsub- stantiated accusation of treason against the President.” Such an appeal *a the lovalty of thg electors may be expected in the coming can.paign. It is almost certain to bring results. All-Alaska News Alfred Johnson, 44, died recently at his home in Seward, of which he had been a resident since 1904. He died as the result of a broken back suffered in October 1930 when, on a hunting expedition near Seward he fell from a tree that he had climbed to look for a moose. Soon after the accident he was| taken to Seattle to receive treat- | ment from specialists. He had been | bedridden almost all the time| since the accident. From 1910 until | he suffered his fatal injury he] had been a locomotive fireman | on the Alaska Railroad. He is sur-| vived by a widow and three child- | ren, At Nuka Bay, in the Seward dis- | itrict, Peter ®Sather, after three| e efforts killed a large Arctic horned owl that had been attacking his rabbits. The first time the owl flew away without getting hit. The second time Mr. took Mrs. Sather’s best-laying hdn, perched on the chicken house, for the owl and killed the hen. The, third time the owl, perched on a tree in the moonlight, was brought down. Roy Russell, miner, at the Ba- cock and Downey Mine at Nuka Bay had to make the boat trip to Seward to get a tooth pulled. A fellow miner, with a pair of pliers, had tried to pull it, but broke it off. Russell suffered two days with the broken molar be- fore the arrival of the mail boat. Sather mis-| !chases on the screen. | Cast Is Large | Besides Fay and Miss La Plante, | the large cast includes Joan Blon- dell, Charles Winninger, Arthur |Edmund Carewe, Alan Mowbray, | Louise Brooks, Tyrrrell Davis, Bil- ly ‘House, Yola D'Avril, Margaret Livingston, Armand Kaliz, Charles | Judels, Eddie Lambert, Murray | Smith, Jacques Venarie, Douglas Gerrard, Ethlyne Clair, Nena | Quartaro, Hazel Howell and ‘the | Sisters G. = | McDonald and Stuart, of Bligh and Bushy Islands, in the Valdez | district, have just completed pelt- ling 131 blue foxes for shipment. |Mr. McDonald states that the |turs were the finest they have lever shipped since starting fur |ranching, the continued cold wea- ther having brought the skins into the finest possible condition and jof excellent color. Frank J. Moore of Seldovia, who entered the Seward General Hos- |pital seeking relief after frezing an arm and both hands, is doing | fairly well. Jafet Lindeberg, one of the ori- ginal discoveries of gold in the | Nome country and for many years president and general manager of |the Pioneer Mining Company at {Nome, has taken over the holdings of the Douglas Flat Mining Com- pany at Nevada City Cal. accord- ing to the Nevada City Nugget. Lindeberg with his associates is en- 'gaged in exploiting the ancient and deep channels of a section whose gravels have produced many millions in placer gold. | Carl 1. Anderson and Mrs. El- vida Larson, old-time residents of Fairbanks, were married at An- chorage where Mr. Anderson had gone to meet Mrs. Larson on her arrival from a visit to the States. Their honeymoon trip was an air- plane flight from Anchorage to Fairbanks, where they will make imeir home. l To the Anchorage Cooking Club, 'an organization of high school girls in Anchorage, a 4-H Club charter has been presented. The charter bears the signature of ArthurHyde, Secretary of Agriculture. i | Freshmen students from Alaska high schools outranked the gradu- ates of high schools from outside Here’s Héiiywbod in Real fiol’i;lay Mood pe | Alasks, except Eagle and Nenana. The midwinter holidays brought merry times f.r the Hollywood film colony with the galety reach- ing its height at the Mayfair Club New Years pafly. Here are some of the movie players at the party caught by the camera il left te cameraman snapped Sylvia Sidiey and Stanley Smith when they weren't acting. Ab:ve is Betty Compson with s cigarette, a noisemaker on Smith's face he apparently was enjoying the dance. ‘At right below is the vivacioms New York comedian. - They preferred ‘most of the dances, with Ralph Forbes Charlie Ruggles Skeets Gallagher of the Territory in the contest ex-i‘ amination and -the psychological | examinationh given to rreshvmeni students at the Alaska Agciultural Coilege and School of Mines last fall. Ray C. Lockhead, veteran em- ployee of the Alaska Railroad and pioneer mink farmer of the An- | chorage district, and Miss Ida| Kirby were recently married at| Anchorage. They will make their home there, Dog owners at Cordova complain of a market completely depleted of dog feed, not & can of Towser mulligan or a dried salmon to be had, | At a meeting of the American Legion Post at Ketchikan the World War was vividly recalled by the collation. It consisted of dough- nuts and coffee and was served b ylassies of the Salvation Army. James Andrews, half brother of Thomas Harrls, who was found dead on his fither’s boat near Ketchikan with a rifle bullet wound through his body, has been released from the Ketchikan jail. Andrews hadbeen held as a possible witness for possible action by the grand} jury. Two “suicide” notes were left by Harris, but doctors said that the bullet had entered his back and had come out of his chest. Fifteen beaver pelts constituted the first catch of this kind of fur to be brought into Cordova this season. The arapper was Al Roth,| whose camp is about 39 miles north of Cordova. The pelts were! sold to the O'Neil Company of that city. In the Rat River district, in the Canadian Arctic north of Fort McPherson, Constable A. W. King of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, was shot in the chest by, @ demented man named Johnsonl King and Constable R. C. McDowell had gone to Johnson's cabin to see him as result of complaints by Indians that he had been acting “queer.” Johnson fired through the door of the cabin. McDowell immediately loaded King on their dog sled and in a fierce blizzard, drove to Aklavik, 80 miles, in 20 hours. ‘King is In the Oatholic Hospital at Aklavik, He will re-| cover. A detachment of Mounted Police havé left for the Rat River ditriet to arrest Johnson. } Don White, of Copper Center, has 4 crack dog team sired by Sinful Peck and Queenie. The dogs, of thé team are one-fourth wolf, ! but they are gentle and kind in the harness. No road is too long for them, the Chitina Trail de: clares. Sons and Daughters of Norway/ Lodge at Ketchikan has installed | the following officers: L. A. Berg- fund, president; Mrs. H. Nordness, ' vice president; Gust Olsen, judge; Bue, Mrs. Gust Olsen, assistant ; secretary; H. M. Peder- en, treasurer; T. Aus, marshal; Mrs. Olaf Ericksen, assistant mar-| shill; e Thane, inside guard;’ " A. Olsen, outside guard; Mrs.! . €. Bustriess, librarian; Dr. J. H.| Mustard, physi¢ian; and John Mun- | in, trustee, with L. P. Sunderland | as the holdover trustee. | Bullding owners in Cordova whol snow from roofs into allo{;' Témove it from the alleys or; remove it and charge the building owners. paylng a truckman 75 cents an hour and one of his| assistants 60 cents an hour for| removing snow from Main Street. The city supplies the truck and its city will e cost to city is its Cordova’s tax rate is 10 mills, said | to’ be tts lowest of any town in “Oapt. Oscar Oison and rMs Ethel Clara Bolan were married in Cordova. They will make their home there. While the swamship Victoria on its last Wwestward was at Cordova, J. -fl’m- of Juneau, Democratic National Cimmittee- man on his way to the Territorial the Cordova Times says. COLISEUM LAST TIMES TONIGHT CLARA BOW in “HER WEDDING NIGHT” A Paramount Picture All for One Is Two Too Many! It's a Bow-wod! Clara’s bride to a regiment of husbands — but, of course, there's only one who turns the wedding wows into marriage vows! And that's what this hilar- jous romance of mixed bridgegrooms is all about? 9 . You wouldn’t fool me—mister? No, ma’am! . .. We would not! We GUAR- ANTEE that any fuel purchased from us will be as represented and will give the service you have a right to expect. 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