The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 1, 1932, Page 7

! { { i W e oo A PR VWV VY W ¥y PV Y Y e * Lo 30 I G SN MBI o) ¢ 1932, “0, She Dances Said H lgh School Annual on | Career for Libby Predicting Libby Hoiman, Broadway marred by tragedy when her hus from a bullet, at Hughes High Schcol, she seme day would be a stage s CINCINNATI, O., '‘Aug. 1—To- bacco, king in North Carolina, roll- ed into millions of cigarettes and in turn producing a fortune var- jously estimated to from $50,000,- 000 to $100,000,000. . . . Smith Reynolds, the heir, a strange youth who loved aviation but scorned a formal education, dead at. 20, the victim of "h"\nds‘i unknown.” The grand operq house in Cin-| cinnati, where in the chorus began | the career of Libby Holman, beau- tiful and talented daughter of a Cincinnati lawyer. Her deep-throat- ed voice made her name bright on Broadway as a “torch singer Romance—Tragedy These are the elments fitted into romance that ended in mysterious tragedy — a tragedy that Libby| Holman called “that sh of the| universe, everything falling around me.” The annual of Hughes High School ® here, where Libby was born, gives the world its first glimpse of the girl who was to preside over the beautiful estate of Smith Reynolds at Winston-Salem. The 1920 annual, was graduated, said: “Elizabeth is one of the most original girls in our class. But, O, she dances such a way. Her con- tributions to old Hughes have made her famous. She is a talented actress, too. ‘Libby’ before the footlights some day. Indeed, she has already given us many manifestations of the art.” From Hughes she went to the University of Cincinnati, where she finished her. four - year course in three years. Her Activities A full page in the university an- snual of 1923 was devoied to her activities. Prominent was a picture of her as “Violet Fields” in a com- edy, “Fresh Paint” She was a member of the Woman’s League, Mummers Dramatic Society, ¥. W. C. A, Varsity Vanities, French Club, History Club, and took part in Greek games and interclass athletics. Wwilliam Fields, a former Cincin- nati theatrical man, tells how she # entered the show business. Fields was connected with the Greenwich Follies, playing Cincinnati in 1926, when Libby applied to Paul Hill- man, manager of the show. There was a vacancy in the chorus, and _ she was given the job. Soon she took the place of Rosalie Claire, the comedienne of the show. Then she replaced Florence Moore at the Shubert in New York. The slip of a surgeon’s knife, it »was believed, ruined her voice for singing, but by accident she dis- covered that her odd contralto put a new “blues” note in “bluessongs.” She became famous with her “Moanin’ Low” and “Body and Soul.” the year —_————— HORSES EASY TO DOCTOR DETROIT—It is easier %o nurse #2 horse than a human being, says Archie Smith, veteran groom at Wondsor, Canada, who has been following the horses for more than 50 years. “A horse has sense when he doesn't feel well” is the explanation. ——e———— ATTENTION MOOSE Important meeting of Juneau Lodge No. 700 Loyal Order of Moose will be held tonight ab Moose Hall commencing 8 o'clock. It is just as important that you be there as any other Moose mem- ber so help us out with your pres- ence. A. BALDWIN, —adv, Secretary. splayed her stage talent early in life. Cincinnati, | - she | We all expect to see| Such a W(w;’ SLEEP THIS AM (LL PUT\T ., King, Features. Syndicate, Inc., Gr PHUTUGRAPHER 'COMES TO TAKE BEAR PICTURES Westward ‘Puls Into Ju- neau to Take Aboard Another 'Passenger \ S | | | | | \ | | To | profe take aboard Amos Berg, sional photographer of Sea who camc to Juneau on the mship Nort Sature . Dyk>- the yacht S , \Capt. man, put into port Yesterday fore- Mr. Berg will cruise on {noon. he has en- POOR SULL"( HES ALL N AFTER THE HOLDAY/ I'LL JUS' LET HIM PLATE O LIVER AND BACON WHEN HE WANKES UP -- YESSWR -~ ONE O' THESE DAYS THAT BOY'S GONNA BE A HEAD-LINER! { BETTER L\FT A WINDOW--LET THE B1C BOY INHALE A LITTLE FOG WHILE HES POUNDIN' s EAp;/ HE CANEART HIS € 33 ON 'THE . Brain gl fiserd tineau Channel to ‘afford thos: aboard an copportunity to do some | saimon troliing. The crafs returned to Juneau this morning a: left soon aft for Seymour Canal, and a stay there ¢ while, to permit Bclg} to take Lear pictures, will go to| Glacier Buy. | The yacnt will be back to Ju- neau August 8 to take aboard Tnomas F. Wallace of the Farm- ers and Merchants Savings Ban _DOUGLAS NEWS IMPORTANT MEETING A business meeting of ance is screduled to be held this import- of Al v, Ml,m" R evening by Douglas Aerie 117, F come morth to do some fishing. G 2 & vl siflblebas of the s i o 0 od attendance of the COSTUME BALL IS R ) b ATTENDED BY MANY L. With costumes ranging all ‘the anticipated. s RETUKN FROM SOUTH Mrs. A, Shudshift and two sons |Kenneth and Melvin, were home- way from abbreviated garments of | coming = pascengers on the North- Mahatma Gandhi, with his goat, yland after & two months vacation to bustles and skirts of Maggie,, |visit in Seaitle. a month. His purpose of comic strip fame, a masq | S-SR take -still and moving pictur:s ade ball was held at Brown's | SWANSONS LOCATE HERE brown bears. To get to the Cabin on Auk Bay Saturday e ——r ven- | | | little | 4 nts of the animals, ing, the attendants beir pl : 3 Mrs. Ol Swanson blues singer” Whose career was ed the services of Allen E. Has- ingly cnlertained by Miss Grace! chomemn o Ausirane. o in oain| Eranddaugater arrived U band, Smith Reynolds, met death | sclborg, well-known licensed guide. Pinketon and Stan Grummett. {7 tor the Olymploigames st ‘Log|Rogt b O e g The annual | Raymend Veatch Aboard The following were in attend- Angeles, (Associated Press Photo) |couple of ths with her hus-| took note of it and predicted The Westward brought to Juneau ance: Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Blake,| {band, Thev are located in one of ctar. Here she is in tvpmnl poses. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond T Veatch Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hollmann, Mr. gy T R R —|the Ries cottages on E. Street. v 5 e of Seattle. Mr. Veatch is the as- and Mirs. Lee Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. i ” ! 1) B R | cociate of Campbell Church, Who Bud Anderson, Belva Wiliams, Only Four Miles R OREE 5L RGBERT GONROY )Ym u;: \'\'e»tw;!rd n‘;m r,.l’m]r gms Dorothy Allen, Hope Miller, Bess Of Road, But He's Tom, Dane has vacated .the or char r. Veatch has been Yurman, Connie Moon, Jessie | saita - G e 1 in Southeast Alaska since last Blake, Henrietta Sell, Dewey Ba- Going to Have Auto g ety p o :‘L”thrf’éz'm:;“f;; | Spring on matters in connection ker, Dave Ramsay, Curtis Bhat-| .F’,‘_,nm‘ ‘S(rl‘,“,‘x,{]‘w,_l_v Way dur- ‘: Is FUUND DEAD. it Bis oremilRNN RS SRS, thok, - Edwgrd: RGNS, Donrgt FAIRBANKS, Alacka, Aug. 1. Mng the oast few months, with | Y in Nogen. uoEl Bensan, ' Jeiney Geme, —A light automobile was d the intention of baking & coupk | . next 0« tober, Mrs. Veatch, Who ac- Radisilis G 4 B i 2 e | : g i 150 Ao quAN is SHUT e+ ke S e | Sasembled and, flow fo Lives- ‘<,A months' vacation. He expects i et s good last Saturday by . R. |[to leave in a few days with John i1l ] ,”"; “"_C,'“ e ‘mld ATTORNEY FAULKNER | Edwards, United States Signal |MoWilliams for the latter's min- WA Jeave’ on the. steamebly Al IS IN NEW OFFICE! (‘(,rp-. operator at that point. |inz property in Yankee Cove. ! Tt 3 entian this evening for Seattle. 3 ' 1e Il. reassemble the auto | P ‘_ ‘} {Long Sought Machine Gun'_ Aboard e Westward, also, are S S S e Rien tsksta il Bavo iy | A 1 . a W 7] nd Y fices 3old % g il i A | Murderer Suicides his nephew, Themas Williams, of Building, H. L. Faulkner, promi four T"‘? o ey which to | Miss' Impi Aalto, Bernice and After Slaymg San Francisco. They were here nent local attorney, has moved e i lft & :".' i Phyllis Edwaxds left this morning | with the ecvaft about ten days ago Y0 new quarters in the Harry Race cn the Breodway, local cannery 4 and will remain with her until building at Front and Seward DAYS MOVE ender for the round trip to the ‘cf,’f“{ \?RK' Aug. 1. — Robert ... 99 Mr Vernon, who has Streets, formerly the First Na- s fishing grounas in Icy Straits. oy, long sought in connection Ak e iy 5 . tional Bank Building TR Lo N “ b P S Wih machine gun murders, his traveled extensively, is an author, ilding Mr. and Mrs. Ray G. Day and | beon found dead with & platinum He( Wil publish a book on his Three spacious rooms comprise their son and daugh aw, Mr NOTICE TO EAGLES e e B egataal T S ho.oc- cruise. the suit eption room, library and Mrs. LeRoj ave moved Attendance of members requested cupied a dingy flat & “C and p) office. The interior from their apartment on Si at regular eting Monday, August | 8 ik “A Motor® Journey has been newly decorated and lin-|and Main Streets to the Wicker- 1. Important business. l A counterfeiting plant and a|; g oleum’ laid. on 'ithe: floors, pre = e Seventh Street GUY L. SMITH | Book hinting at blackmail reaching [ Moroeco.” S h o gy e Aapne, uBeventh, Suirel : e Caught BHis First Salmon ng tive appearance. ere they will make their home {—adv Secretary. ‘mm high places were also found | Last week Mr. Vernon caught his | neighbors to investigate, and they | Patterson, which is on the south- found Conroy, hunted murderer of |€'n pazt of Baranof Island, Mr. |a Toledo policeman, had fired two vernon (fl ight the salmon |shots into the woman's body and| *I have bought considerable fish- then killed himself. ing arkln for salmon and Remarkably good imitations of $5 |tried to catch then on several oc- bills were found in the flat. The.cfmons in New Brunswick waters. “plackmail” book contained names|I had a g thrill in catching of two United States Senators and |one of the big fish photographs of the dead woman in | Patterson. different poses with men for black- The Wi Vernon snot Rome—Decorations given to Ital- |the boat, ians who became anti-fascist and |severed it, ¢nd made away. now live abroad, are being can- | Chased Whale Two Hours Office. Island at the have near Poing card got a line on the mail purposes. | purpoise, and was hauling it to- — - | ward the boat. The creature wen" ITALY DISOWNS EXILES {under th» surface just as Mr. Then it swam under chaffed the line, finally celled, The first to suff A whale was chased two hours o O ¢ A QP ; . i Luigi écurlzr.o trea O the 5 by e e g THE ENTIRE STOCK OF J. M. 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