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4@ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, FEB. 13, 1932. ""m|||”m!!!!!iIlllllIHII"IIlllfilmlilllllmIlllliillll"lllllll_mlll||l|||||||l||||" /< SUNDAY MONDAY Sunday Matinee— 2:30 P. M. * * THE MOST AMAZING DRAMATIC THRILL THE SCREEN HAS KNOWN! WESTERN PLAY “WILL GIVE WY - TO FRONT PAGE { Adolphe Men]ou Stars in| Newspaper Drama Com- ing to Capitol Theatre HOWARD HUGHES Predent A With “Men Without Law,” star- | LEWIS M'L |ring Buck Jones, showing for the | 1ast times tonight at the Capitol |theatre, “The Front Page,” with | .- 4 £ Adolphe Menjou in the Ileading | ADOIPHE MENJOU- PAT OBRIH\I | rote, wilt : \ i |role, will feature the new program Méi\(i&lémgwegé%fllfilo |tomorrow, the first presentation | MAE CLARKE ¢ SLIM SUMMERVILLE lbezng at the afternoon matinee. | Tonight is “Silver Night.” Every | n the & ! n th ge hit by Ben | oo o n attending either of to-! and Charles MacArthur n 's performances will be given a piece of table silverware. | “Men Without Law” gives Buck Jones ample opportunity to display UNITE, his ability as @ horseback rider. | ARTISTS Buck was born in Vincennes, In-| PICTURE diana. He was a cowboy in Mon- | a members of the United | tes Cavalry in the Philippines, expert rider with Miller Brothers' | 1*101” Wild West Show, in the PFirst Air Squadron during the | World War and entertainer of Eu- |ropean Royalty by exhibition rid- ing. | “The Front Page” “The Front Page,” is a sizzling | show-down and boisterous melo- | drama supposedly based on news- | paper life. As a stage-play it was the outstanding hit on Broad- | way two seasons ago. | All of the elements which con- | tributed to its amazing popularity on the stage have been retained in the film version, including the tan: The thrilling drama of newspaper life and how a star reporter runs amuck of love when duty c: Brilliant dia- logue — fast action— scintillating dialogue, the fast-mov- thrilling romance in the ing drama, and inimitable humor. ace of modern Every advantage which the screen entertinments. has over the stage in presenting _____ been utilized with consummate ax- ES THE BUCK’ —Comedy g NEWS ~“TORCHY PA Cast Is Notable Coming—“Palmy Days,” “Waterloo Lndgu The cast is notable. Adolphe o s e ————— Menjou has the role of a hard- LAST TIMES TONIGHT driving, quick-thinking and fast- BUCK JONES in “MEN WITHOUT LAW” talking managing editor SILVER NITE TONIGHT Pat O'Brien is “Hildy Johnson, ‘happy-go-luck police reporter. Mary Brian is the leading lady, ~ Incoming -Passengers surrounded by a bevy of hard- The craft’s incoming passengers boiled ibes. [ Comedy Characterization Edward Everet Horton crashee 7 and SCOOP-g T e NORTHWESTERN From Seattle—M: A. Anderson, BEBARKS HERE Mrs. Marie Armold, Mrs. H. H. tmough with a comedy characteri- | Tbach, Mrs. O. R. Carr, M. B. Dahl, |zation, playing the part of “Ben- E. E. Engstrom, J. F. Foss, Gust singer ‘the “sanitary” reporter. stafson, E. E. Ninnis, H. R. Red- Walter Cartlett portrays thepart lingshafer, B. D. Stewart, F. H. o f“Murphy,” hard-boiled police re- | Stevenson, M. D. Snodgrass, Frank 'porter and George E. Stone, char- |E. Tuckey, and four steerage. acter actor, is presented as “Earl ; el From Way Ports | willilams,” the condemned mur- Vessel ,fiom Seattle’. Ahel‘ From Ketchikan—William From- |derer. Mae Clarke plays the part | Brief Stay, Sails ‘ ~ho‘z | ‘or “Mollie,” the street-walker, and | . » Fro mWrangell—Nora Chase, Os- | |Slim Summerville is seen in a bril-| for Seward Mgt e % 3 E _| From Petersburg—Sam Baker, R.| The remainder of the cast in-| With a fair cargo and 24 pas- [t et Wile, | |cludes Matt Mooore, Frank Mc- t i wcnv":::cff;n"wéea?: gméei?;:f‘ Persons who booked passage ab‘fi“l” dCIE;enw H. Wllson.sti‘md son and Purser M. J. Wilcox, hound Juneau for the Westward were: ‘ o:vm:‘ Phil Tead, Eugene ;&ni uom Seattle to Seward, arrived| Ior Cordova—Gilbert Naden. |Spencer Charters, Maurice c] t ) thi 2. For Valdez—J. W. Gucker, M. 8. | | Bffie Elisler, Dorothea Wolbert, i B0 e B it | James Gordon and Dick Alexander. Q ‘Wilson, Giil Rich. c‘:;z ll;%r211§3§1 her destnation at S‘H‘For Seward — Wder * Watson, L g e arry Narmsen, George Emery, J.! On reaching port,the vesel J7Y Normen, 'TRAVELING SALESMEN she discharged general freight and| COME ON NORTHLAND disembarked passengers. She then| K!" shifted to the Alaska Juneau Com- | REBE s TO GIVE l Numerous traveling salesmen and any’s dock, at which she put off | 55 G rx;nnn S nilics i ifhn W SECOND CARD P ARTYKmerchmdlse brokers representing b’ Westward. | |prominent wholesale houses and | Ancther popular bridgeand whist | factories came to Juneau yesterday | | party will be sponsored by the Re- | from the South on the motorship | bekah's next Wednesday. This party is the second of a'Green of the Walton N. Moore| series of three. The prize win- COmpany. San Francisco; A. Van | ners of the first of the party series, M,a.veln of the West Coast Grocery | of whom Mrs. K. Hooker was hDs-‘Cumpany, Tacoma; H. C. Dunlop tess, were: ladies' first, for whist, of the Alaska Sales Company, Miss Gertrude Waltonen; for bridge | Thomas Hall of the California Miss Bessie Yurman; gentleman's|Vineyards Company, H. B. Car- first for whist, P. J. Mullen; for bray of teh®Seattle Hardware Com- bridge, L. Drydahl. bray of the Seattle Hardware Com- | Consolation prizes were distribu- ted to A. J. Forrest, Eddie Blake, Mrs. A. Radalet and Mrs, Della Clarke, |thers Grocery Company, Seattle. The vessel remained in Juneau and some of the salesmen after calling on a few business houses here returned to the boat and con- tinued to Sitka. Among those that went to Sitka were Mr. Carbray, Mr. Edwards and Mr. McEachran SRR Rl S WOMAN'S CLUB MEETING Not Only Cheaper but Better Juneau Woman's Club will con- vene at Council Chambers for the regular monthly meeting Tuesday, | February 16, at 2 p.m. sharp. Mem- ’bers, keep this date open. MILDRED LISTER, Secretary. e Old papers for sale at The Empire. RICE & AHLERS CO. GOOD PLUMBING “We tell you in advance what job will cost” —adv. swift-moving plot and action has| |Northland. Among them were B. :B.‘ Heinz Company and N. A. Me-| Eachran of the Schwabacher Bro-| )ddo officials persuaded him nof to * Ileu'ess Elopcr to T[\eatres Have NGW BIHS Tomorrow * Sitnrrmg Dramas F eatunre F ine ngmmm Try Sta“e riansion at Montelair, N. J., romance by fate, Her husband o ings and the wolf barking at the an attempt to capi rehearsing (or a theatrical debut 'HDLLH’UJUOD S /ztamd’&z//w’ By HARRISON CARROLL HOLLYWOOD, Cal—Kidded by everybody else, Hollywood now is |getting ready to poke fun at itsolf. And this picture has nothing to {do with the long-discussed Univer- . sal production of “Once in a Life- mmv " It is & brand new story, be- prepared by a staff of Metro- G(»d\wn -Mayer writers. If ok- ayed, it will incorporate the un- released “March of Time” re- |vue, over which M.-G.-M. offici: {have been wrinkling their brows {for many moons. i As T hear it, the screen treat- ment will be completed in a short ‘tme This done, Harry Rapfand olhex studio officials will have to |pass upon it. Once given their |approval, the picture will go into {early production with (Charles (Chuch) Reisner directing and |with Jimmy Durante and several "|other names added to the cast. Just to freshen your memory, {the “March of Time” was with- |neld from release because of the public’s sudden rejection of musi- cals. It was a gorgeous produc- tion and featured such stars asDe Wolfe Hopper, Marie Dressler, Fay Templeton and Weber and Fields i If M.-G.-M. pulls this coup, | will be the second time it has e joyed the last laugh at the wis res. When W. 8. Van Dyke 7 turned from Africa, Hollywood d: |ereed “Trader Horn” a total lo: It ended up one of the year's bi: gest money-makers, Heoray! Marx Brothers Return The sun shines just a ]i"lr- brighter for columnists. The | Marx Brothers are back in Holly- (wood. And are losing no time. When Groucho reported to the |Paramount studio, he immediately |went into a deseription of the trip | west. “There wete 10,000 Indians to (meet us at the station in Albuquer- (que,” he exclaimed. “How many?” jeered a listener “W-E-L-L,” hemmed Groucho. “make me an offer.” Gossip Of Celebs Dorothy Lee goes into the hos-| | pital soon for X-rays of herap; dix Remember Frank Ma | These days, he's managing a subu |ban motion picture theatre. iCreighton Chaney, son of Lon wanted to do picture work under the namne of Tion Chaney, Jr. Stu- . saw Jackie Cooper showing home, a storage company threatening to sell the happy and refuses to ask her famil attended exclusive danaing school: ze on what ossessed from their household belong- he young bride still remains | Mrs. Pickerell who for five years, is now making she learned there, She is shown | at New York with Robert Coffey ut of work, dhg r door, G. picture meet Dick Barthelme: They'll leave Mrs, i. lot 1 Bill Pows Leroy an io inscription; look war over has Mervyn bucket with th tion picture we s “contest ond prize awarded to Mervyn Le- Roy by the Champion, Bill Powell” . over in Albuquerque they %111 mutter about the way Greta Garbo hung sheets over her win- dow when the train passed through E 2 knowing little urchin this racket, when get off the train, he comes up, “pardon me, Miss Bennett,” e paper?” flustered but pleased, mi- lady invariably buys the paper and Loftus, the internationally known years old. usually pays for it with a dime. Lend A Hand, Readers How about a cheering letter to °ast includes David Torrence, O. P.{of Yesler's wharf. Kalla Pasha, whose ferocious visage has won many a laugh in motion picture comedies? Kalla is in the Hollywood Hospital for an operation on his feet, the third in| He was injured while | six months. doing a fall for a picture and has been on crutches ever sihce. With no work coming in, things have been going pretty tough for him, Milton Turns Dramatist ‘When he has finished directing Ann Hardings in “Westward Pas- sage,” Robert Milton will go to London to produce a play and realize a dream. The red-headed direcior (he's eiting a bit bald) will dramatize Patrick Hamilton’s novel, “The Midnight Bell.” The scene of the |story is a tavern néar Londof, and {Milton will take his completed ‘play there for its first staging. ‘During his stay, he plans to buy an estate, which he has had his ‘eye on for a long time. It is 22 | miles from London. With the deed in his possession, the director | plans to spend as much of his time there as he can. Did You Know That Ramon Novarro once gave plano lessons in Los Angeles? — e | AT THE HOTELS Gastinean |R. H. Chadwick, U. S. Rubber Co.; \Wlmwm Tromholz, Ketchikan; Sam | Baker, Oscar R. Hart, Seatile; Mrs. |Marle Arnold, Juneau. | Alagkan | L. B. Daggart, Hyder; M. Carl- |'son, Ketehikan; Anthony Maguire, Juneau; Gust Gustafson, Los An- geles; Joseph Farr, Seattle. “mo-" * * | ‘EAST LYNNE' TO SHOW AT 1 A, AND Tfl-MURRUW{ “Wings of_(;}:ance" Willj End Its Run at Coli- seum Tonight “Kings of Adventure,” with Rex Lease, Armida and Clyde Cook in the leading roles, will be shown for the last times tonight at the Coliseum theatre. “East Lynne,” Harding, Clive Brook and Conrad | Nagel, will headline the new pro- | gram tomorrow night and will be| | given its first regular performance | at the Sunday afternoon matinee. | This new program will be phevw\v- ed at 1 o'clock tonight. { “Wings of Adventure” provides Ar- | I mida with a senorita role oppos‘ltc' ‘Laasc and one of her many gowns | |was a ball costume. | Eleven Made To Order I ‘] Eleven outfits were made to or- | | der for her use in the picture by ! |expert modistes under the direc- |tion of Margaret Howe, wardrobe I mistress of the Tiffany studio, but ' \t.ho 90-pound actress, measuring | under five feet, was surprised be- | jyond words when one costume! {tried on fitted without the slightest n‘etnnged from her lnmlly when she married Bevxa chkerell a truck | 1 | er, Mrs. Beatrice Barclay Pickerell, daughter of a wealthy former S——n esident of the Western Union Telegraph Company, with a is unruffled by the blows dealt to her | ‘“East Lynne,” famous stage melo- !drama, is enhanced by the artistry effects obtainable on the screen. It is replete with pathos, drama, romance and suspanse. Acting Is Excellent But more than even all analities it can boast fine Particular, these acting. if not extraordinary " care was exercised in the selection Kermit Roosevelt around the M.- of a cast of stars who distinguish Ronald Colman's themselvel superbly in this drama has been delayed sohecan of tears and blasted love. in China. Barthelmess in Shanghai and take side tours to Miss Harding never appeared to ater advantage than she does; the ill-fated Isabel who gives life for a glimpse of the child whom she has been driven he rom by her husband. She reaches emo- heights heretofore mnot at- ned by her. However, Miss one of the group of popular screen personalities in “Bast Lynne.” Others In Stellar Galaxy In the stellar galaxy are Conrad in Nagel who gives a most convincing while town has developed a swell pjerformance as Carlyle and Clive Mother feminine passengers Brook who 1is dashing, romantic this family.” | lg/ ‘)OD and thoroughly at home as the suitor of Isabel. Beryl Mercer, as s, “Won't you buy a mews- the sympathetic Joyce, scores. @ of the early arrtvers, coming from personal triumph, while Cecllia | vaudeville and musical comedy fav- | |orite, makes an auspicious debut (as a Fox featured player in the (TOIE of Cornelia. The supporting | Heggie,, Filora Sheffield and others. JUNEAU ATTORNEY’S MOTHER IS PIONEER, PUGET SD. COUNTRY A picture of Frank Foster's wo | grandchildren and his mother ap- | pear in a recent Seattle Sunday Times and also the following ar-| ticle which will be read with in- terest by all of the Juneau at-| torney's friends here and elsewhere | in the North: Memories of her childhood days, spent in the wilderness of the Pu-| get Sound country, were recelled to Mrs. Nettie Foster Friday by two' Ted-chesked little girls, Clara Marie and Barbara Jean Schoeder, who fave amrived in Seattle from Cor- dova Alaska, to visit Mrs, Foster, their great-grandmother. Mrs. Foster was born in the first | 10z cabin built by the settlers at| Alki Point in 1852 and was the first | white child born in the Alki settle- ment. Her parents, John and Lydia Low, traveled across the plains by ox team from Illinois to Oregon xn4 company with Arthur A. Denny and | C. D. Boren and their families. From | Portland to Seattle the settlers traveled on the sailing schooner | Exact, landing at Alki Pomt in 1851. Lived Near Olympia The early years of Mrs. Foster's| life were spent in the vicinity of | Scattle, however, as her father took up land near Olympia, where nat- ural for his livestock. The danger of Indians and wild | animals and the difficulties of | ‘hewing a home out of a wilderness have been experienced by her dur- featuring Ann | Harding is just'~ | early |given to him by Mr. Yesler the | ! ter, are among those on the bronze COLISEUM LAST TIMES TONIGH'I REX LEASE, ARMIDA and CLYDE COOK in “WINGS of ADVENTURE” The Do or Die Adventures of a Daredevil Aviator | NEWS CARTOON COMEDY ACT SERIAL SUNDAY AND MONDAY 141 FRANK LLOYDproafl/drm Hardl g TAST WNNg BIOC Nagel 'WHEN HEART CALLS TO HEART The world made -, her an outcast but {33 could not bar 255 her from the child her lolll | ——COMING TUESDAY—— “SEAS BENEATH” A Sea Story That Makes You Gasp ffs at the idea that he i settler. “Me a ploneer?” he sald. “Why I didnt come out here until 1862 mother was born here, is the real pioneer of scol ] an Came Out In 62 Mr. Foster, however was also one CLEAN HEMLOCK 14 in,, 16 ini, 24 in. Single Load, $4.25 Double Load, $8.00 A discount of 50 cents per load is made for CASH LEAVE ORDERS WITH Maine in 1862 when he was 16| For twenty years Mr. Foster was employed by Henry L. Yesler, who was one of the most prominent of |early Seattleites, as superintendent A gold watceh, | Christmas of 1872, is one of his prized possessions. Mrs. Foster's parents’ namesand the names of her brother and sis- GEORGE BROTHERS tablet which stan e Telephones 92 or 95 —————— REBEKAHS CARD PARTY The second of a series of RE- BEKAH card partics «vill be held | Wednesday evening, 1.O.OF. Hall, February 17th. Both bridge and {whist and play will start promptly at 8 pm. Good prizes, refreshments. Admission 50 cents. A large attend- |ance is desired. —adv. CHESTER BARNESSON Telephone 039, 1 long, 1 short INSURANCE Allen Shattuck, Inc. Established 1898 Juneau, Alaska ing her life. Herhlubmd,oeoxgem

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