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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1932 CAPITOL TUESDAY WEDNESDAY YOU'LL find, everybody humming, singing or whistling the song hits from this snappy musi- cal drama of back- stage life. Gorgeous Costumes Hubgs aud Dances that you will never Forget! Snappy Dialogue Rapid Action The most Gorgeous Musical Show Ever Screened! NEWS “IT'S A CINCH"—! v | Theatres Put on Ne PRETTY HARPIST T0 PLAY TWICE HERE THIS WEEK {Aleece Graves to Appear| Thursday and Friday Nights at Capitol Witchery o Like music? Not the poundings percussions, blasts, blares and var- lous confused noises evoked frora different kinds of hardware and| tinware, and commonly charactar- {ized as jazz, but sweet and tune- ful melody on an instrument that {has stood the test of ages. Here's the chance. | Miss Aleece Graves will gi harp selections from the stage the Capifol theatre in connecticn with the presentation of the regu- |lar photoplay programs tomorrow tand Friday nights. She is Alas- \ka's only harpist. She is on a \visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. 8. Graves of this citly, and has |been engaged by the management of the theatre for these two ap- | Dearances only. ! Here Two Years Ago { Miss Graves was in Juneau twp |years ago. She played in public then and those who heard her on |that occasion will be glad of the |opportunity to hear her again. The young woman is a proces- musician, and makes Se- Talent and Beauty | sional ADDED ATTRACTION ALEECE GRAVES |organizer and leader of a femi- | nine Harp Trio and also of a femi- ALASKA’S OWN HARPIST WILL APPEAR ON THE STAGE nine Harp, Cello and Violin Trio that book engagements through the | Seattle office of Fanchon and| | Marco. . Thursday and Friday . 3 e | programs at breakfasts, luncheons ?and dinners for Lion, Shrine, Ki- REv E GLA IEH PRIE T {wanis and other organizations. | The Harp, Cello and Violin Trio’ | iplayed at Meves Cafeteria, one of | H A s PLENTY UF | L E c T“ RES Tu | Seattle's largest restaurants during i COMELY GIRLS, LARGE CROWD {clearly in Juneau was the rendi- P~ tion of the “Isle of Golden Dreams” |every Wednesday and Friday ev- |enings at 6 o'clock. | Christmas Week at Paramount imeal hours for several months. | This trio all last winter presented “Broadway Scandals” to Being Showing To- i Philomel Assisting Artist Miss Graves was one of the as- last Christmas week in the Para- mount, Seattle's largest theatre, [nnd numerous times has put on broadcasting station KOL. One of ithe programs that gained wide fa- ivor and that often was heard |Capacity Audience at Ca itol Hear Address and The Harp Trio played during |programs over the Seattle radio night at Capitol See Pictures Miss Aleece Graves, Alaska's only harpist, will be heard Thurs- day and Friday nights in connection with the presentation of the regular phetoplay programs at the Capitol Theatre, “Broadway Scandals,” which be-1{ gins showing tonight at the Capi- tol theatre, has pretty girls, gor- Father Bernard R. Hubbard's il-| sting artists at the annual Spring w Programs Tonight 'MAD MOMENT' | in Ffingers IN PYRENEES o v o ner Baxter Star in Play at Coliseum “Their Dorothy Mack: Baxter, heads | that will be the Coliseum is the screen Mercein’s novel Mad Moment 11 and new presented | | | | | | theatre, version of Basquerie deals with the lives of the Basque people who dweéll in 1e Pyre- en | c | \ nees. “ | 1 Pampered Pet of Society Miss Mackaill in the role {pampered pet of soc t |object of Warner's affes The| romance, which encounters the ob- stacles of family pride and wealth, | forms the gripping drama of the| picture which is played against a| background of amazzingly beauti- | ful scenes actually filmed at Biar- ritz, and in the high Pyranees mountains of Southern France and Northwestern Spain. ZaSu Pitts In Cast ZaSu Pitts heads the supporting cast which includes Nance O'Neil and Lawrence Grant. Hamilton MacFadden and Chandler sz'.lgu"l co-directed the picthre. | of af \DUNCAN ROBERTSON | HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY Duncan Robertson entertained sixteen of his young friends at a stag birthday party last night at the country home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Robertson, on | Glacier Highway. After dinner the guests returned to town to attend “The Magnifi- cent Lie” at the Coliseum Thea- tre. | Those present were: Jack Pope, | Winfield Pullen, Jack Metzgar, Ed | Metzgar, Ray Hurley, J. L. Gray Jr., Jimmy Cole, Arthur Ficken Claude Gordon, Pete Melseth, Tom Redlingshafer, Elliott Robertson. Ted Cowling, Ben Mullen, Robert | Simpson, Bob Henning and Dun-| can Robertson. ;Dorothy Ma'; ;ill and War-| B COLISEUM TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY 5 BRING YOUR PAL— 3 FOR 1 No price was foo much, No sacrifice too great THEIR MAD MOMIN boromty MAC[(AI“. S SELECTED SHORTS EXTRA EXTRA Who Is the Real World Heavyweight Champion? SCHMELING or SHARKEY SEE THESE: MEN-IN*ACTION IN THEIR 1931 FIGHT PICTURE O WALMSLEY RETURNS" [FLORY’S MOTHER IS FROM BUSINESS AND RECREATION TRIP George H. Walmsley, resident agent of the Pacific Coast Coal Company, returned to Juneau to- day on the steamship Yukon from a business and pleasure trip o the States. He has been gone three weeks. Mr. Walmsley attended the an- nual meeting in Seattle of the var- ious agents of the Pacific Coast Coal Company, and then made re- Vancouver, B. C. “I had a pleasant time while away,” Mr. Walmsley said. “Trav- el and change of scene are rest- ful. T come back feeling fine— |just like a giant refreshed e e Ben Delzelle, local broker, left for Seward on the Admiral Evans. H. B. Crewson, Schilling’s Best representative, left on the Admiral Evans for Cordova. ————— Daily Empire Want Ads Fay " — To visit her ‘son, | Flory, and his family for the re- | mainder of the summer, Mrs. Cath= | erine Flory, 80-year-old \ of | Toledo, Ohio, will ‘artive m | week, accompanied’ by her' datgh- ter, Miss Lecla Flory. They will | be met at Ketchikan- by Mr. Flory. This is the first visit of the eld- |ér woman to Alaska, and her sec- |ond transcontinental journey to see |creation visits to Portland, Ore, and |her son. Twenty years ago she | visited him in Portland, Ore.,Where |he was then connected with the | United States Forest Service. Miss Flory 'spent sometime here” four years ago. s She is a trained nurse by pro- fession and a dietician at Ohls | State University. . e N. A. McEachran, Schwabacher | Grocery representative, arrived . on lthe Admiral Rogers after ' calling on the trade In Southeast Alaska | towns. lustrated lecture on his explora- |concert this year in Seattle of the tions of Western Alaska volcanoes| Philomel Singers, the largest and at the Capitol Theatre last night|best vocal organization in the Pa- Do you geous costumes and snappy dance numbers plus a fascinating love attracted a capacity audience. The |cific Northwest. story. |speaker told of his investigations} The young women’s engagements ‘The theme of the entertainmeni this year of the famous Aniakchak | here not only will add musical concerns the romance between Ted crater. His motion pictures depict-,‘vglue of the greatest worth to good Howard, hoofer, played by Jack ed its eruption and gave spectators | photoplay entertainments, but als) Egan, and Mary, a chorus girl, some idea of the perils he en-|will constitute a picturesque ap- enacted by Sally O'Neil. When countered in making his study of their show goes broke, the entire the great natural wonder. company is stranded in a tank Told of Work This Year town. Ted uses his own hard| The Glacier Priest's address was earned money to send the chorus dsvoted almost entirely to his ac- back to New York, Mary Ted to join her in a team act mer. They go to New York. | periences were made vivid by mo- Meets Musical Cumedy Queen | tion pictures that he had developed |since his arrival in Juneau from Ted meets valeska, a musical | 1 the S 1 . - comedy queen, played by Carmel| 'S Westward ten days ago. In ad Myers, who falls for him. She i‘ditian there were pictures of much of his res k of 4 urges him to quit has act and be- earch work of last year come her leading man. He re-, In connection with these he gave . iinteresting explanations. These pic- fuses because the offer does not tures had 2% include Mary. When Mary learns|; .~ Hover bosn shownl Welbe what Ted has done, she decides {in this city. to break up their team and thus| force him to accept the wonderful| opportunity now within his grasy.ierrects” and ‘prove ' that Mary gives Ted the impressioh|pupharqs photographic that her action is prompted by her|giaineq own selfish ambitions. | The lecture kept the interest of Parting is Not Sweet {auditors sustained throughout. Haz- Their parting is not very sweel.iarqs and dangers were frequently Ted gets ahead with Valeska WhO ejieved by humorous incidents. The has takel ccmp'ote possession oflaqqress with its illustrations was him. Mary and Tad are lhljo'f“ 50 entertaining that virtually all together again when Mary JOINS|who heard it would have been de- the chorus of the show. Whenijighteq if it had been twice as Valeska has Mary removed Irol iong as it was. iho chow because the latter sCOrel| The Catholic Church of the Na- a personal, hit, Ted learns theltivity for which the lecture was true state of affairs. He leaves given benefitted handsomely. the show and joins up with Mary| ——— again in their old vaudeville act. Show Professional Skill Father skill professional standards. has i AT THE HOTELS | MIDGET LUNCH Gastineau | Mr. and Mrs. E. Musto, Tulse- DAILY UNTIL A P m;:mmgm' 'quan, B. C; W. H Caswell, T. L. Merchant Lunch—40 cents | Simonsen, William L.Paul, Ketchi- kan; M. E. Kilrey, &. H. Walms- |ley, L. M. Berlin, Juneau; Carl |E. Bdlund, Fred Pearson, R. H: | |Stock, N. A. McEachern, J. B. {Edwards, L. L. Trimble, Seattle; C. Korsnes, R. P. Finlay, Sait |Lake City. “ Alaskan George McFeeley, HA2RY RACE Druggist (Formerly Britt’s) urges |tivities last spring and this sum-| Many of these recent ex-! The pictures abounded in artistic | R e — McCarthy | peal that connot fail to excite admiration for Miss Graves, besides possessing rare talent, is favorad with beauty and charm. ! The harp selections will be giv- en withoui extra charge for Aad- | mission, — - SOVIET DRAWS HOARDED GOLD | FROM GITIZENS (Continwea from Page One) !in which the best of soviet f | supplies and manufactured art: |cles, are sold to foreigners only Here’' prices are on a par with {those in other countries and often |lower than those charged for in- | ferior merchandise in stores oper- ated for soviet citizens. Heretofore, Russians were not | permitted to use “Torgsin” stores because the law prohibited them from owning foreign money and they therefore, theoretically, lacked means to buy there. | The situation now, however, is different. They are encouraged |to trade in “Torgsin” provided they exchange gold coins or jewelry for credit there. A special office has been opened before which long lines of persons stand awaiting their turns to trade in wvaluables. Eight assayers weigh the brace- (lets, chains, crosses, ririgs and oth- |er knickknacks and: issue credits |good for wearing apparel not to be had in other stores, or food deli- cacies such. as ham, sausage, €ggs, butter cheese and white bread. ©One gram of gold brings 73 ko- pecks (about 47 cents) and the inhale? - Luckies “make no bones” about this vital question EEP that under your hat,’” said in some part of the smoke he of she (David Hill, John Poman, S. Papo-|total is entered in a book en- | rysins, Kennecott; N. Gibbons, C.|titling the seller to spend that the cigarette trade when first we draws out of a cigarette. . |W. Lee, Tulsequah, B. C.; O. L.| ‘Redden, 'Seattl.e Zynda D. J. Macdoughal, Juneau; Mrs. |B. A, Barnett, Mary Barnets, Haines; Curtis Gardner, Portland, iOre. * Juneau Beauty Shoppe SYLVIA :ngm —_ e | Colonies of bees are rented by, ‘@ New York fruit growers to help | pollenie trees. Instead of main-i taining their own hives, the grow- ers find it practical to hire bees' that are sent from the south in packages. —————.-— Smith Eleetric Co. SEWARD STREET Wath for Opeaing Date P SANESTIRCIRIEE = 2 STAT ERCENS TSR *Y much in roubles in “Torgsin.” Wide Price Ranges A comparison of prices in “Torg- sin,” the “open” stores where any- one can buy, and the “closed” or ration shops where only those with ration cards may trade, shows 2 wide variation. Butter costs 52 cents a pourd in “Torgsin,” $4.00 in the open stores and $1.12 in the ration shops; ten eggs bring 30 cents in “Torgsin,” $150 in the open and 50 cents in the ration stores; a pair of shoes $5.00 in “Torgsin” $25.00 in the commercial stores and $15.00 in the ration stores. 0. K. AMERICA 'NE IN ON LUCKY — 60.modern minutes with the world's finest dance orchestras, and famous Lucky Strike features, every Tunsday, Thursday and Saturday even- ing over N. B, C. networks, raised the question—"Do you inhale?’ But silence is golden oaly when it’s unwise to speak. Let others explain their striking avoidance of this subject. Lucky Strike makes its position crystal clear. .. for certainly, inhaling is most important to every smoker. no bones’” abo! For everybody inhales—whether they realize it or not...every smoker breathes because cestain impurities concealed in even the finest, mildest tobaceo.are removed by Luckies' famous purifying process. Luckies created Qanly Luckies have it! Do you inhale? Lucky Strike “makes ut this vital questio: B e

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