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GAPITOL Tuesday Only love f saved him! Onlyj her intuition ledj her to i f 'who has been threatened—a broth- Year’s most baffling mystery drama! Una Merkel William Collier, ZaSu Pitts Je. Our ‘Gang Comedy “BIG EARS” CHINA NITE “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Accessories Offering the latest in SCARF COSTUME JEWELRY and HAND BAGS Juneau’s Own Store | | Wednesday| g | on the screen at the Capitol thea- i MYSTERY PLAY TONIGHT HEADS ' CAPITOL'S BILL “Secret Witness” Starring Una Merkel, Abounds -with. Thuills Mystery with unusual and baf- fling denouement will be unraveled \thre tonight at the presentation of “The Secret Witness” a Col- umbia picture. A neglected wife, who wants a divorce—an antagonized bodyguard, er fighting for his sister's honor —a best driend, who is secretly in love with his wfe—an ape who jcould handle a gun—. Anyone of | thes2 might have kitled Herbert Folsom in his beauutifl penthouse apartment. Brother Is Suspected When Police Captain MocGowan |starts an investigation, certain de- | | velopments lead him to suspect ithe loyal else. All suspeots but this one. But Lois Martin, | into whose apartment the brotl |had escaped after he had discov-| jered Folsom's death, believes in |this clear-eyed attractive boy. She {is not satisfied that the right man has been arrested. She steals down to the basement of the engineer, who had been mysteriously mur- dered during the investigation. Interesting Discovery } She has just made an interest- {ing discovery, when some unseen |person grabs her by 'the throat—! {She escapes this dangsr and fol- !lows up a clue that leads to a !vhmat on her life—but she proves |the innocence of the young boy— |finds the “secret witness” and iproves the guilty person is . . .? Una Merkel, as Lois Martin contribultes an engaging portrayal brother role is played by /William Collier Jr., The inimitabl {ZaSu Pitts contributes a comety | performance as the busy telephone |operater of the apartment house. {Ralf Harolde, June Clyde, Rita |La Roy and Greta Granstedt are |others in the cast. | —_— e, | | | | | | ATTENTI There will be Called Communi- 1147, F. & A. M., Wednesday after- /noon at 1:15 o'clock, for the pur- Ipose of attending the burial serv- ices for our later brother, William E. Britt. By order of the W. M. J. W. LEIVERS, —adv. Secretary. SAVE HALF NOW IS SPRING CAR CLEANING TIME Does your car need cleaning and touching up? Or complete re- painting? Take advantage of our skilled services, equipment and have the job done right. We also refinish furniture. Estimates Gladly Given. GENE EWART with Connors Motor Co. TN VNG Wy [ DONALDINE BEAUTY PARLORS Tolophone 406 RUTH HAYES [ wWO00D CLEAN HEMLOCK 14 in., 16 in,, 24 in. Single Load, $4.25 Double Load, $8.00 A discount of 50 cents per load is made for CASH LEAVE OBDERS WITH GEORGE BrornERS Telephones 92 or 95 CHESTER BARNESSON Telephope 039, 1 long, 1 short ——— [SUSUUSUSSTT You are cordially invited to call and inspect THE FINEST AND LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF HOT POINT ELECTRIC " RANGES EVER EXHIBITED IN ALASKA Nine Beautiful Models On Display ] Alaska Electrie Light & Power Co. Juneau Phone No. 6 EdisonMga':da Lamps Douglas Phone No. 18 brother above everyone | are dismissed | {cation of Mount Juneau Lodge No.| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1932. Dickie Gets Contract J Associated Press Photo Dickie Moore, one of the youngest youngsters in the movies, Is shown with his new contract. Just six, he is one of the youngest child actors under contract. MRS. CANFIELD T0 FIGHT FOR RICH ESTATE | Deceased California Publisher LOS ANGELES, Cal, May 3.— Mrs. Jessica Kingsland Canfield, widow of the late Byron Canfield publisner of the Scripps-Canficld newspapers, announced through her atterneys she will contest the dis- posal of the Canfield of $2,000,000, left to his sisters. The will was drawn two years before her marriage to Canfield in 1930. NOTICE For American Legion Auxiliary May Day Dance Hopz Chest In- formation call Mrs. E. M. Polley or Mrs. Homer Nordling. —adv. NOTICE OF HEARING ON PE- TITION OF WIDOW TO BE AWARDED THE PERSONAL PRCPERTY OF ESTATE IN AC- CORDANCE WITH THE PRO- VISIONS OF CHAPTER 12, SESSION LAWS OF ALASKA, 1919. In the Commissioner’s Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Number One. Before CHAS. SEY, Commissioner and ex-Officio Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM E. BRITT, deceased. NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN, ‘That Sophia Lind Britt has filed herein a petition under the pro- visions of Chapter 12, Session Laws of Alaska, 1919, praying that she |be awarded all the personal prop- erty of the estate of deceased, after payment of funeral expenses, expenses of last illness, and costs of administration; and that a hear- ing be had upon said petition be- fore the undersigned at Juneau, Alaska, on May 7, 1932, at 10 o'clock a. m. at which time and place all ‘persons interested in said petition and in said estate may appear and |file their objections to the granting of said petition, and contest the same, GIVEN under my hand and the seal of the Probate Court at Juneau, Alaska, this 2nd day of May, 1932. (Seal) CHAS. SEY, Commissioner and ex - Officio Probate Judge, Junsau Precinct. First publication, May 3, 1932. Last publication, May 6; 1982. NOFICE TO CREDITORS In the Commissioner’s Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Number. One. Before CHAS. SEY, Commissioner and, ex-Officio Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. In the Matter of the Estate WILLIAM E. BRITT, deceased. NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN, That the undersigned was, on the 2nd day of May, 1932, appointed administrator w. w. a. of the es- tate of the above named William E. Britf, deceased. All persons hav- ing claims against said estate are requesied to present them, with proper vouchers attached, to the undérsigned, at 424 Goldstein Build- ing, Juneau, Alaska, within six (6) months from the date of this no- tice DATED at Juneau, Alaska, May 2nd, 1932, of H. L. FAULKNER, Administrator w. w. a. First publication, May 3, 1932. Last publication, May 24, 1032. 8 5 DR COMEDY WITH LAUREL AND AARDY COMING “Pardon Us” Previews at 1 Tomorrow Night and Shows on Thursday You can well imagine how far Laurel and Hardy would get in an intelligence test. In ‘“Pardon | Us” their first feature-length com- €dy, which will be previewed at| |oerin - Bawards, Phylis Lundet |James Doogan and Bernhart Sa- | vikko; Hilja Rienikka, business manager, was supported by Enne Kromquist, in c ge -of adver- tising, - Helen Pusich, assistant and Jennie Savikko, circulation man- | ager. The Western pany of DOUGLAS NEWS g peet |printinz was done by the Empirs DISMUTED‘}W&M o B | A e DOUGLAS GRAY RETURNS Douglas ngh School Pub-! After a seasons & . f . 10hanegu under the Bu lication Is 'Credit { cation, Douglas Gray arrive to Students Com- d all cuts Andrews did pho! teachi yesterday on the Yukon. S e REV. DWELL TO ADDRESS P.-T. A. MEETING TONIGHT Outshining any previous issue of former years, the Taku, Doug-‘ ., |ably more gold GOLD CLAIMS IN MOOSE PASS TO USE 50 MEN At Least 10 Properties in Seward Area Expect to Operate SEWARD—AL least 10 and prob- properties in. the Mcose Pass district in the Seward area will operate this season and it is estimated about 50 miners will be on the payrolls, the Seward Gateway declares. las High, School Annual, came Off| Tne last press yesterday and is nNOW pouglas generously distributed = 02 tion for the term concluding this |both sides of the Channel, jmonih will be held this evening| The fssue is dedicated to ME.|in Assembly Hall of the school regular meeting | ] Parent-Teacher Associa- | On Lynx Creek, Roy Jacobs, his brother and Chris Amodt will con- tinue mining. Tommy Allison is preparing for work on his Canyon Creek claims. River, will probably start out gold mlapaemn Treg Dan McMullen, at Mile 14, a quartz prospect, will continue his activities. His ore shows up well, Harry Miller, Oscar Ploughman and Bud Tolson, on a portion of the Michelson claims, will continue operations. To Visit Connoly Ground Men from the States will visit the Mike Connoly placer ground soon, The same holds good on the Os- car Dahl property but in the mean- time about four men will operate two hydraulics. 3 John Hershey will resiime quarts operations on a similar scale & last season. For some time past, there has been a consistent rumor that & deal has been made for the Huston mine but no detajls. can be learned. e —. HOBAN COMES TO JUNEAU W. J. Heban arrived on the Al- aska this morning from Ketchi- 1 odclock tomorrow night end be I W. Bradley, “whose DrOWIesS an entertaining program which | shown regularly Thursday at the| i developing mining methods,”| ingudes an interesiing address Capitol theatre, they go back to |the Taku states, has won him t-hlslby Rev. J. W. Cadwell has been | school. Tt §s a prison institution, |Year's medal of the American In'Iananged for the meeting. Re- but nevertheless, a schoolroom, IE tute,_of | Mining. . and Mefi'{l“f',fm\mexm will be served by the James Finlayson is the teacher|®ical BEngineers' award for. "dis-/seniors, A large attendance of with his four-cornered hat and | nguished achievement in MiIning”| parents and friends of the school | long robe—one of those “all here|And Gastineau Channel, the 0en-|is poped for. | answer ‘present’, and those mtf’f:'m“ the :&‘?" m"’"fih;v - e — Erdants - [ vivi those Teaches Convicts Featuring Alaske as the. Sports- 3 s = % He teaches the convicts, mek};r:;;;"s‘;pammsem;he A;nuzlm is. :3&; " OTHER OFFICERS ELECTED| hisi » 8€0] { i descr ve { “.u;’f';y afig‘v‘g‘:p}:‘*‘;’l‘wfi"e?mmc' ebz;‘anlmal life of Alaska, and in addi- | The annual election of officers inocrreot, depenid upon -tha. sEe of |ion carries photographic cuts of | of Douglas Aerie No. 117, F. O. E, | the pupil several of the scenic beauty spots Was held last evening at the reg-| Professcr Finlayson's chapeau is n the Territory. {ular meeting. Installation of the| the target for many a BB shot| Everything of interest pertain-|DEW. cificlals will take place at| and it is poor Oliver Hardy th‘a"“ng to the Douglas school is thor-|the first meeting next month, Fol- is the butt of all sueh tricks. More |PUUI. covered by unusually good Jowing are those chosen to guide] than once this fellow has to hold (Cus and well written articles on the destinics of Eerle during the | his hand out for a smack from |high grade paper. The mwms‘ensuu)g: Guelve. wEEEAS teacher’s ruler—in this case a billy |aré separated by heavy vellum| W. B Fopro, . rezoldoted. Worthy dlub. |sheets with a. characteristic ani- | President. 3 Lots of Activity |mal, scene. on each. The cover of | B A.. Sohmids, The present activity system of |the book is especially appropriate | President. : our schools is slow compared to|and distingtive to the issue. {.. Waiter; Qaykko, Worthy Viece- Worthy Chap- {Will Contest Will Left by|™ the school work done by L.amel[ and Hardy in their first feature, length comedy. i The scheolroom episodes are | only a few of the many hilarious| incidents in “Pardon Us" which; take the comedy pair on a veril- o tour of laughs which starts n Laurel and Hardy are sent 1 for bootlegging. wh ENTION TENNIS PLAYERS |1, | The courts of the Juneau Tennis Club near Gold Creek are for the | exclusive use of members in goad standing and must not be used by other persons. This rule will be strictly enforced. Guest privileges are extended to out-of-town visitors but members' are not permitted to invite local resident non-members to play on the courts. Members who have not paid their duss for this year should do so abt once. Applications for membership should be made to Charles E. Har= land, in charge of the Club's fi- nances. Members are requested to lock gates after playing to prevent dam- age and loss to property by vandals and thieves. LET EVERYONE UNDERSTAND THAT THE COURTS ARE THE PRIVATE PROPERTY OF THE: JUNEAU TENNIS CLUB AND | THEIR USE IS RESTRICTED TO CLUB MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, JUNEAU TENNIS OLUB.| - .. Old papers for sure at ‘rhe Empire ||m||munmnmiumn,uu|u||ummmnmnmumnmlmnmummmmmnnnmumuum||uu|mmmmm adv. (OFFICIAL PW3LICATION) (Bank With Branches) Report of the Fimancial Condition of the BANK OF ALA! Jocated at Skagway, Territory of Alaska, at the olgse,.of business on the 25th day of Apgil, 1932. RESOURCES Loans and discounts Loans on real estate Overdrafts ... United States. bonds own- ed $ 13,055.97 5,975.00 682 Gits 6,650.00 Other bonds. and. . war-. rants owned. . ... 103,100,004 Banking house, furniture and fixtures .. - Due from banks and.cash on hand o i Capital assigned to branches, .. 28,000.0 54,318.79 5,000.00, TOTAL, .. .....$346,106.58 LIABILITIES Capital stock pald in., .....$140,000.00 Surplus fund ..... 5,000.00 Undivided profits les penses paid ... Due to branches 5 Individual and savings deposits ... .. 179,011 8 Cashier's and certifi checks ... Reserve for depreciation on Investments. 3 Reserve for Interest and Taxes .. 4 9,360.73 9,101.72 481.83 2,250.50 $346,106.58 United States of America, Terri- tory of Alaska, First Judicial Division, ss. 1, H. B. Thornquist, Cashier of th: above named bank, do solemniy swear that the foregoing statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. me this 28th day of April, 1932. JOSEPH J. P. WARD, United States Commissioner. S imunmmnmmmnmuu_lmmlnumuuuumuuu the lain, Guy L. Smith, Secretary. Robert Fraser, Treasurer. Tom Cashen, Worthy, Conductor. Emil Ubenti, Inside Guard, John Marin, Outside Guard, John Feusi, Trustee for 3-year Sucgessful completion of 1932 issue is largely due to the| elficieny directorship of Mrs. Eng- strom, advisor, the dilligent ef- fort of Willlam Cashen, editor, and the fine co-operation of the staff, especially Hilja Rien.ikka.' business manager. |tmn, Other members of the staff in-| clude Stephanie Africh, Associale! Edlt Astrid Loken, Organiza- b 3 Wima Feero, Activities;! The time has come to remodel, Lloyd Martin and Rica Lundell, build and to concrete. We deliver Spovts Bdita Mary Pearce, Snap-{sand. gravel, lumber at reasonable shot Editor; Tauno Niemi, Alumni rates. For estimates Phone 81. THE Editor; and Archie Edmiston, | NORTH TRANSFER—“service with Feature Editor. Class editors are|a smile.” —adv. 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May Take Out Gold Roy Smallwood, who last year staked below the Anderson prop- erty, at Mile 28 on the Six Mile THE JOY OF SPRING TIME Is Expressed in these clever DRESSES $12.75 A lovely selection of sheer chiffons, the little jacket costume—also crepes and georgettes—all in the most de- lightful new colors. T 1 Special at $12.75. Other Dresses, from, $5.95 to $19.50. Good to Know~ Question: Where do, Monday. and ‘Tuesday § occur on the same day? Answer: At the International Date Line. [/ AND— “BARGAIN HEATING” was made popular by codl users’ who ... start’ thelr ‘fires with ' ENDIAN:- » Call Us Direct—PHONE 412 Pacific €oast €oal Co. + Seandinavian-American DANCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT L. O. O. Moose and Harry Krane's Arctic Players MOOSE HALL | Admission $1.00 Ladies Free FRESH ASPARAGUS 2 Ibs. for 25¢ If it’s in season the CAlil;OkNIA HAS IT— Always the best in ‘Fresh Fruits and Vegetables " CALIFORNIA GROCERY Established 1898 TELEPHONE 478

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