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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, APRIL 7 193 CAN A MAN’S LOVE BE TIN A GILDED CAGE? KEP You'll want to see it over and over again—this sprightly, sparkling, suciety satire — with laugh rippling on laugh. . . the sweetest love story since “7th Heaven”. .. and the best performance of 1931 by Ri__ches Battle Love Rco)mranicgflfis Victor POOR BUT PROUD JOAN CRAWFORD YOUTH DISDAINS PLAY PREVIEWS GILDED BEAUTY FRIDAY NIGHT “Platinum Blonde” To Be‘“Laughing Sinners” To Be Shown at Capitol | Seen Regularly at Tonight | Capitol Sunday The question of whether a poor| “Laughing Sinners” with Joan |man and a nobody can marry a Crawford in the star role, will be beauty of wealth and social stand- }PL'\“»‘xm'cd at 1 o'clock tomorrow ing and keep his identity is mld’nigh: at the Capitol theatre and is a high-hat sort of a satire will begin showing regularly next called the “Platinum Blonde,” pro-‘snnday. duced by Columbia, and f?aturine‘ This intensely interesting screen Loretta Young, Robert Williams!pl founded on Kenny Nichol-| and Jean Harlow at the Capitol son’s famous stage success, “Tho| theatre tonight. | Terch Song,” portrays Miss Craw- “Platinum Blonde,” a comedy |ford in the opening scenes as a drama told in a light and whim-|cabaret singer despondent to the the spell of a spoiled beiress who|eling salesman. He abandons her sees in him soft material to bend {0 marry the daughter of the boss. | |to her will and who thinks she" Tries To Start Anew can keep him in her gilded Cag®| Members of a Salvation Army of wealth. |troup come to her rescue and she st TN, s attempts to start life anew in the |, And it also bells of how helonaritaple ward of that organiza- | broke out of his cage and finally |y, became aware of the feminine| s’y egient encounter with her zraces of the girl who had always| o .siunile suitor brings about 8 loved him buf whom he had only| .onfie; between spinit and flesh and { con e red a pal. !results in a dramatic and ironic 1 'he sical vein, shows how a freedom- point of suicide over her deser-! [ loving young reporter falls undsrimm by the man she loves, a trav-| ROBERT WILLIAMS tiful and artistic sets and effects| and the women in the cast wear| picture is lavish with bea“'}climax. Of acded inberest is the fact that CREWS READY FOR PACIFIC COAST ROWING CLASSIC \ 4 CAPITOL PAINT JOB GETS CLOSE - INVESTIGATION W. A. Newman, Treasury i Reptesentative, To \ Settle Dispute To inspect finishing work, par- ticularly the interior painting job, |in the Federal and Territorial | Building is. the mission 6¢ W. A. | Newman, Pacific Coast representa- tive of the Superyvising Architect |of the United States Treasury in | the purchase of building sites and inspection of buildipgs under con- jfirrurmm Mr. Newman's head- quarters are in 84n, Francisco. He jarrived in Juneam, this week on the | steamship There 15, & dispute as to the ! merfts ot the interior painting job, |the Guiry = Brathers' Paint and Wallpaper Qompany of Denver, |©ol, which had the contract for |the work, declaring it meets the | specifications, and L. R. Cleveland, federal inspector, refusing to rec- |cmmend acceptance of the job be- jcause of asterted defects Wnd | thereby causing final payments to |be withheld from the Guiry Bro- thers' Company, = Varsity oarsmen of California (upper) and Washington, last year's w ship of the west this year on Lake Washington in Seattle. MGRE’ GAHDNER | The Chamber directed its Legis- | lative Committee to make every ef- | orable conditions still experienced | in the timber industry, conditions here Urge Alaska’s Inclusion have been sold, Except for unfav- are at least normal. | November 1. Notice Given Of Defects Some months .ago atter: Guiry |Brothers had anneunced comple~ |tion of the job, Mr. Qleveland no- 3! £ e | tified them of what he deemed de- ifects. The contractors then en- ber 1; Icy Strait to Cook Inlet|gaged Max Mielke, painter of Ju- September 15 to October 15, and |neau, and a force of several men to Southeast Alaska, October 1. 10 remedy the defécts. Then the eon- | tractors were . notified . of . further |defects. Guiry Brethers, however, | refused to admit additione) respon- The Tourlst Advertising Com-|siblity in the amatter, and ap- : Aussociated Presy Photo inner, will decide the champion- Plan Publicity Campaign who all but stole ""Rebound’’ from Ina Claire; “Devotion”’, from Ann Harding, and “’The Common Law”’ from Constance Bennett! : Ithe star introduces a mew song in a.w.skuxllg frocks an Iz(‘urcbelov-s Jthe picture, . “What 1 Ny FEaRE: T 1 Love That Man’ which was Miss | Written especially for the produc-|.__ 4 fort to induce Secretary of Agri- | mittee, said the Secretary's weekly pealed to the Supervising Architect | culture Arthur M. Hyde to add|report, is planning a publicity cam-|of the Treasury and asked for pay- Alaska to the tenth Migratory Bird | paign to draw yachtsmen to A]ns-'l’fle“,t in full on their contract. —_— |distriet so that the Territory's | ka waters, and other, publicity ma-| Thorvtigh r de of the questions relating to|terial to attract hunting and fish-! (Continted from Page One) Mr., Newman in- company. with Besides Miss Harlow, a FRANK CAPRA production a COLUMBIA picture with LORETTA YOUNG—JEAN HARLOW g eJvis Dialogue by Robert Riskin SILVER NITE include Walter [Catlett, Donald Dillaway, Louise Closser Hale and | Edmund Breese. It's a Frank (Ca- pra production, written by Harry E. Chandlee and Douglas W.| Churdhill, adapted by Jo Swerling, continuity by Dorothy Howell and Young and Williams, the players|tion by Martin Broones and AT-looved in the Bellingham reglon, thur Freed. Seated On Piano ‘The number is sung in the open- ing (cabaret scene with the sm.rl ting on top of a piano in the celebrated manner of Helen Mor-| gan. |open seasons, bag limits and shoot- ing restrictions could be presemted | to the reorganized Advisory Board | for consideration. J. H. Bowles, Tacoma sportsman, is member for the tenth district. Dr. W. W. Council, prominent |local sportsman whose knowledge { of hunting conditions in the Terri- he added. Juneau has never known depres- sion, and has no cause to, he as- serted. He urged local residents to g down into your pocket books” and start repair and other work necessary, and soon everyone will ing parties to this district. An effort will be made to arrange for float accommodations for visit- ing yachts, the conmittee reported. ! An_allotment to the City Band of $175 was approved today by the | Chamber. year, due to decrease in Chamber This is $25 less than last| | Mr, Cleveland is making & thorough | inspection of the painting, andthe report that Mr. Newman will sub- mit to the Supervising Architect is expected to gulde the latter in his final acknowledgment or re- jection of the Guiry claim. Mr. Newman will probably pass on the linoleum laying job in the dialogue by Robert Riskin, { An imposing supporting cast in- be employad. At Ketchikan he was told.by a 3 canneryman that all' = the there would operate - this |season, and that by the time Alas- {ka packs begin to reac hthe market 3 revenues this year. If | tory is wide, suggested that Alaska |p,qeq¢ mdino:miV tqr::rnm; mt«:-e 1nb1zfr]1rel Capital JURt complobeg.by Mgtehgn should have thre regional hunting|vee:' and the Chambor's exchequer | fe“‘_firzs‘l':y by the 0’““""‘!" seasons for wild fowl if the ssason |is able, the balance will be alloted. ! tne fitm Which ml‘h,& . is held at 30 days as was the casc | pourieen requests wore. secetved| hiad the contract. lst year. From Cook Inlel narth, |4nd’ answered by the Secretary's| SHORT St B‘] ECTS ! Marjorie Rambeau, Guy Kibbee, | | Cliff Bdwards, Roscoe Karns, Gert- |rude Short, George Cooper, George | . Marion and Bert Woodruff, CAPITOL THURSDAY — FRIDAY — SATURDAY | | | Missionaries Get Dugout For Services Use of the Dugout, mzeting place of the Juneau American Legion Post, has been obtained for religiou services at 1 o’clock next Sunday afternoon *by missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the headquarters of | which is Salt Lake City, Utah. = The missionaries are Paul E.| Iverson, Edwin B. Cannon, Ray E. Chard and Oscar Lund, all young men, who have been here since late in March- engaged in prosely- ting work. “SWAGGER” House and Porch FROCKS All MANY STYLES — IN PLAIN COLORS IN CONTRASTING TRIMS $1.00 According to the custom of the Latter Day Saints’ Church, its mis- | sionaries are young men called to | relgiious duty just after they have | d college or when they are smen. They go on mis- jons of two years’ duration and; ar: obliged to pay their own ex- penses e L5 S | Alvin Church, 5 years old, fell| off a float at Ketchikan and nar- rowly aped drowning. He had g down the third time when he was fished unconscious from the water with a pike pole by H. Hannum. The little lad, twice before in his brief life, has been saved from drowning. L Sizes MANY PATTERNS IN PRINTS each Real italian i 1 SC ' CALIFORNIA GROCERY TELEPHONE 478 PRUNES BRIDGE i <78 | Do you like to 'while away nn‘ idle hour once in awhile alone with | cards? Instead of just idly playing your luck try playing Solitaire Bridge with the aid of a new book we have. There are 12 different hands illustrated and you lay out play them. 3 After you are satisfied you have done the best you can just turn| over the page and the particular hand is bid and played according to the best method of the Cul- bertson System. 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