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ALASKA' EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUGUST ) aMOVIES & THRILLS ABOUND Beauty Forlorn AGE-OLD QUERY IS ANSWERED. T SUNDAY GAPITO Sunday Matinee, 2 g MONDAY H] Beginning SUNDAY Beginning SUNDAY COLISEUM ; "THEIR ROMANCE WILL MAKE YOUR HEART BEAT FASTER . . . The struggle o youth, its triumphs| and . fears, . its laughter and tears. Is Sacrifice for One’s Child A SIN? THE BOY who never knew Sunday Matinee 30 IN POE STGRY UF!Qpers Are.Gai A I Never such a performance to touch your, heart with pity, to make you suffer and triumph, as_that which now introduces to the screen one of America’s foremest stage stars— HELEN HAYES with a great cast including LEWIS STONE EIL HAMILTON SLIFF EDWARDS SJEAN HERSHOLT SMARIE PREVOST Fer love of him, she sacrificed her whole MOTHER! mum}lmlmnmnmnmmmmuuummmmummmuummmuumu “The Lullaby”: by Edward Knoblock. directed by EDGAR SELWYN R HEH —ALSO— Beau Hunks Another long loud laugh, When onger laughs are made Laurel nd Hardy will make them. 40 minutes of fun. &MMW ———Last Times Tonight—— “MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE” and BING CROSBY in “The Billboard Girl” '_IIIIHIIIIIllIIlllllIIIIIIllllllllllllIIIlllIIIIHIIIIIIIHIIH"IIIlIIIIIIII!Il!llllIIIIIIIIIl e e SERVICE Rendered by EXPERTS Your automobile is a valuable investment and deserves expert attention. A monthly service will keep your car in good condition if rendered by our mechanics. A poor-service job is worse than no service. Let us quote you prices on different service jobs. CONNORS MOTOR - CO., Inc. I | FRONT STREET Clcan—Comfortable—Close in l Mrs. F. Hayden Phone 534 | . OLYMPIC ROOMS ! b TAKE HOME a brick of our delicious ICE CREAM All Flavors Juneau Dru g s Cp._. ke CAPITOL OFFERS TWO- PLAY BILL FOR TOMORROW Helen H ay:Drama and Laurel and Hardy Com- edy Are Headliners ¢ What virtually amounts to a double bill will headline the new program to be presented Sunday at the Capitol .theatre. “The Sin of Madelon Claudet,” starring Hel- en Hayes with a strong support- ing cast, and “Beau Hunks,” a four-reel comedy, with Stan Lau- irel and Oliver Hardy as the fun- |makers, are the featured enter- tainments, In “The Sin of Madelon Clau- {dette,” the plot concerns the career \of the girl from the time ‘she |elopes with an artist against the {wishes of her family through the | Vicissitudes of her life, in which she is thrown into prison aend is | Subsequently forced to adopt the jmost shameful means of liveli- ihood in order to support her l’chfld. | | Points of Interest High points of dramatic interest occur in the scenes in which the jfather of Madelon attempts to co- jerce her into a marriage with a | person whom she despises; her lescape from home with larry, a young artist; the forced deparfure of Lacry for America; the meeting of Medelon and Boretti, in which the ugly duckling becomes a swan. ; Film Has Strong Climax The striking * climex Pecurs in the episode in which Boretti, re- vealed as a thief, commits suicide and Madelon, unjustly indicted as his accomplice, is sent to prison, Following her release, the state Tefus>s to return cher son to a “jailoird”. The remainder of the story concerns , Madelon’s heroic efforts. to prevent her past from. marring, . her son’s career. i The supporting cast: includes Lewis Stone, Neil Hamilton, Robert, | Young, Cliff Edwards, Jean Her- [ sholt, Marie Prevost, Karen Morley and others. In Foreign Legion : i “Beau Hunks,” depicts Laurel 'l'vnlan Legion. g The highlight of the pisture is H = = = 2 = = 3 E3 3 3 3 H H E3 E3 : 2 i WEIRD MY STERY “Murders i Rue Morgue"{» End Its Run Tomight | at Capitol f “Mur-r-r-der-r-r-r.” } stab. through the still air of a Paris night; sounds of a terrific| struggle . come from an apartment ! house; pandemonium reigns, and | passers-by stand frozen with hor- ror. More piercing screams, and in neighboring houses, and citizens | finally break down the door of the apartment, only to find it emp- But. they do not know that an the: outside of the building and entered the window of an apant- ing. Carries Off Young Woman In escaping as it came, the ani- mal has carried off the young womun of the household, having and stuffed her ®ody up the chimrey of the fireplace. And when it has again reached the street below, the ape and its hu- man burden .have been met by the waiting carriage of the terr: ‘ble Dr. Mirakle, scourge of Pari Hair-Raising Sequence i This is one of the hair-raising sequences of “Murders in the Rue Morgue,” Universal’s adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s strange drama ! which shows for the. last times| toniging at the Capitol theatre, with Bela Lugosi and Sidney Fox in the ) leading roles. | The story was adapted by Tom‘ Reed, Dale Van Every and John| Huston from the mystery tale by | Edgar Allan Poe, and directed by | Robert Florey. | In addition to Lugosi and Miss | Fox, the cast of “Murders in the| Rue Morge” includes Tom Way-!| coff, Bert Roach, Brandon Hurst, | Betty Ross Clarke, D'Arcy Corri- |gan, Noble Johnson and John T.| | Murray. -————— SCHOOL IS TO OPEN MONDAY, PRES, CHURCH Vacation Affair Will Start| —Course Is Outlined for Those Attending Monday merning at 9 o'clock is the hour set for the opening of the Vacation Church School for the children of Juneau. ‘All children attending the school should be at the Presbyterian church between 8:30 and 9 o'clock Monday for registration and assign- ment to classes. There will be teachers and classes for all be- tween four years .old and high school age. The studies include Bible mem- ory work, Bible Study, music, habit talks, missionary stories and supervised ' recreation. The school is made possible through the co-operation of the Lutheran, Methodist and Presbyter- jan churches, and it is felt that this work of the church in the welfare and wellbeing of Juneau's childcen should have the hearty cooperation of all parents. All children are welcome regard- less of whether or not they or their parents are affiliated with any Sunday School or church. Douglas Church Services _ Notices for .this churen column must be ived. by The Empire not later 10.0'clock Saturday morning 160 guarantee change of sermon topics,. ete. Douglas Catholic Church There will be no Mass in Douglas this Sunday. " 5 : ¥ Congregational Community | I z Chureh s 3 REV. J. W. CADWELL 11:00 am. — Preaching services. Sunday School closed until Aug- e Blood-curdling shrieks of women : & then—silence. Windows fly open | ¢ ty - enormous gorilla has climbed. up | ment, where two women lay sleep- .} previously murdered the mother § BY “8AD GIRL” riage to Show for Last Times Tonight Is humanity ever justified in condesmning a girl who gives her- !|self for love? This age-old question gets a modern answer in Vina Delmar's | blercing study of young love and | marriage. “Bad Girl,” which fea- |tures Sally Eflers and James Dunn in the title roles, will be shown for the last times tonight at the Coliseum . theatre. Edwin Burke adapted the novel in scenario and dialogue for the screen, and the supporting cast includes = such players as Minna Gombell, Wiliam Pawley and rected. Twelve Cpstume Changes Feminine theatre patrons will be interested in Miss Eiler's wardrobe as seta in “Bad Girl” During the unfolding of the story she wears, altogether, 12 changes of costume. While many of these are simple dresses, there Is a {wedding gown of heavy white sat- in, which is a stunming treation; One of her ‘street costumes is a smart creation of lovebird green crepe, with a slicker rain coat of the same shade. Brown and Beige i g # Another is a brown and beige i printed silk with & tan coat and hat, which most any home dress- maker is equipped to reproduce, Then there is a blue printed house dress, two navy blue crepes and even hospital nighties, A charming ensemble is worn jat a surprise party. It is of cocoa brown transparent velvet, with a brown wool coat trimmed in na- {pural lynx. Returning from the hospital scene, Miss FEilers is seen in a chic dress created from black crepe with white polka dots. GAYNOR TO STAR Wi FARGELL e OAT GOLISEUM CANNERY AT “Merely Mary Aun™ to nm’sus HAS Headline Program to Be MUCH SALMON Here are the stars that will glitter in the featured attrac- tions on the Sunday programs at Juneau's theatres. Above is a character likeness of ‘Helen Hayes, who has the leading role in the “Sin of Medelon Claud- et,” which will be presented at at the Capitol. - Below are,il- lustraticns - of Charles Farys and Janet Gaynor in one of their scenes in “Merely Mary Ann,” which will be shown at the Coliseum. Frank Darien, Frank Borzage di- || The theme of the drama is based, .on the’ romance of e little Eng- ish ; servant - girl and a, Srijliant Payne Says Life Was Just One Pill % iAfter Another Vancouver. — My nights wete misery on constipation goes, my life for the past few years has been fust one pill after another oen. restiul ond have sbundant sirengid sud eoergy just like I had twenty years 480, {The Bargon Boft Mass Pills are won. tul for foning up the liver. They not only relleved my constipation but rid wy system of. polson.”—Chas. J. Payne. Drug —adv: For sale by Butler Mauro Co. Chocolate Peanut Bars A Full Pound:for Presented Sunday One of the most pepular and successful teams in screen his- tory, Janet Gaynor and Charles . Farrell, make their eighth a Plant Started Operations| pearence "rastbor mn *arns ory 1 ing— - |Mary Ann,” which will headline Thls Mornlng TO Con the new program tomorrow et the tinue All Night Coliseum theatre. This - ox -film romance from Tsrael - Zangwell's Loaded down to the guard, the|Play was directed by Hery King. Broadway, . Capt. Martin thnm‘hJ. M. Kerrigan and Beryl Mercer tender for' the Ellson Packing head the supporting cast. Company came in yesterday af- Theme of Drama ternoon, with a little. over 16000 salmsn. mostly pinks.' It was a capacity cargo, and the most fish the tender has ever carried. Also temperamental composer. it was the largest: arrival' of the| The scenes' are laid in . Londoh. pres2nt _season for ‘the Douglas'A complete replica of a three-story | cannery. (Canning of the fish house was erected inside the Fox | started at 6 o'clock this morning, 'Studio—and the floors were con- to. continue; all night, lm with a ftriple flight of ————o— ‘s'-!lm, on which many of the SPECIAL PROGRAM |scenes were enacted. ARRANGED FOR CHURCH One of the pleasing incidents of | SERVICES ON. SUNDAY the play is the singing of a golden- The Community Congregational] throated Hartz Mountain. roller || Sunday School will reopen tomor-'canary. . Tow morning et 10:30 o'clock, after . .. Plays Important Bole 4 month's vacation. A Special| “Dickie” plays an important role program has been .arranged lor‘u Janet's pet, and the little song- the regular church services start-;ster would burst into thrilling ing at 11:30 a.'m. as follows . Lmdes of melody on almost ev- Song—Congregation. i| €Ty occasion except, when the Prayer—Rey. Cadwell. ' | cameras, lights and microphones Song—"Ivory Palaces” by Geneva ,Wwere focused upon him. Feero, Jessie Fraser, Phyllis Ea-' Finally Director King recalled wards, Phyllis Lundell and Fisa'that' “Dickie” always greeted the Lundell. isun in the morning with a joyous Bible Reading. aria, so he arranged for a special Offertory. scene to be taken at daybreak— Vocal Solo—“The Silent Voice”= and sure enough, the ecaroling of Mrs. Glen Kirkhagn. |the canary welled intosthe micro- ANIN( TO' AU, DOUGLAS RESIDENTS MUSKOGEE, Okla.-— A' Federal | . The Cash Department Store car- grand jury voted 115 indictments ries a complete line of quality mer- against alleged violators of the M- chandise. Your trade will be appre- quor laws. Then it voted 17 to B ciated. Credit extended to.reliable in favor of repeal of the FEigh-'customers. teenth Amendment. adv. THE CASH BAZAAR. DOUGLAS DANCE TONIGHT Labor Uinon Hali SOven-Coligeum Theatre) 25¢ BUTLER MAURO DRUG CO. EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS ANY TIME ~Phene -134 Free Delivery - THE NEW i{ u pmobtle 8 IN TRUTH' A CAR o A e MR Watch This Space MONDAY For F urther Items In Our Big August : Clearance Sale EV AN.JONES aska Coal THE ALL-PURPOSE FUEL $14.00 Per Ton At Bunkers | = FOR A NEW AGE! [ the sttack of the Riffian tribes, » F E | upon the Legion stronghold during g 7 | Which Laurel and Hardy in theis |gy o LUke's Eplscopal Chureh 4 own quaint way prove themselves| .39 KRANE AND PETERSON ey 4 Admission, 78¢; Ladies Free JAMES CARLSON Ferry leaves Juneal{ §§_9:40 and 11:15 P. M. Juneau Distributor ACCORDION'ORCHESTRA Pl ALASKA MEAT CO.. QUALITY AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKING ‘= Meéadowbrook Butter Austin Fresh Ta PHONE 39 Deliveries—10:80, 2:30, Pp.m.—Evening Prayer and to be the most redoubtable of de- v s fenders. Their capture of the. Old Papers for sale at The Empire “Riff-raff” chieftain, is a notable ‘ . ¢

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