The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 18, 1932, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FHURSDAY, AUGUST 18,.1932... CAPITOL THURSDAY FRIDAY g3 H E‘(POSED' The Guilt, Cunmng and Weakness of! Men! COLD'—G[OODED‘SCANQ’AI.— MONGERKISSES OWN WIFE! CHARLES BlCKFORD ROSE | HO_B_éR-T PAT O'BRIEN Produced by Carl Leemmle, from g story by Emile Gauvreau. Directed, by Russell Mack ‘r Presented by C Laemmle. ALSO BING (RO%B\ in Yes; that'sNEW'S, when this man who revels in the misdeeds of others “learns something about henor...See this amating story of a man who was reldy to sccrifice u\yl ing in his cu% for HOT A UNIVERSAL PICTURE “ONE MORE CHANCE” —GILVER NITE— NOTICE! TAKE NO C HANCES—Watch for our next change of program and the year’s biggest thriller. All-Alaska News W:th the lower jaw extending an a speckled trout caught in Willow Creek north of Anchorage was on exhibition at a butcher shop in Anchorage. The freak occasioned considerable interest among fisher- men. Round-up of the Buckland Rein- deer herd, owned by the Lomens, showed a total of more than 20,- i . Carl Lomen brought an airplane to Nome a reindeer calf two weeks old| that soon became so tame' it follows him around. On the beach in front of Nome, rochiers are working from 300 to 500 feet apary and some of the operators are making good money, Charles E. Taylor, attorney of Ftairbanks, reporteéd on his return there from a flight to the Bering Sea camp. Recent heavy rains in th> Nome district have proved heneficial to creek miners Mr. Taylocr said: Pay gravel is expected to be runinz through the boxes of the mewes: hydraulic outfit in the vicinty of Fairbnaks in the next 2t weeks as all overburden soil inch beyond the upper jaw, | will scon be removed from a cut| on the property of Gustafson Brothers on Gilmore Creek. Gold to the value of $125,000 was sent to Seattle from Nome on the mid-July sailing of the steamship Victoria. Five gold dredges are operating this season in the Dawson dis- trict. Two more, it is expeeted: will ke installed next spring. The Consolidated is employing 350 men. Smalier outfits are working a to- tal of many more. A. A. Zimmermon, prominent mini3 man of Fairbanks, with hydraulic properties on Twin, Ped- o =ud Sourdough Creeks, has ex- tended his interests to the Cirdle district. He has- become associated with E. 8. Grammer, wealthy ‘Washington lumbeérman, in a group of claims on Independence Creek, near the Miller House. They have bought the George Wood claim at the upper end of their property, which gives them 8,000 feet of ground. The Vermont Marble Company has more than 75 men employed at its Tokéen plafit in South- EAT MORE FISH —Good for the Brtin. FRESH FISH—Direct from the Fisherman COHOE_SALMON .. RED SALMO'\I HALIBUT ..... Sc jper Ib. ......10c per lb .....10c per Ib WE DELIVER PHONE 403 '|of the daily. ]Dramas Lead New Programs at Theatres| ™ GAPITOL PUTS ‘SCINDAL SALE ON THIS EVENING F ast~Movfii,g Yellow Journ- alism Play Stars Charles Bickford “Scandal For Sale,’ Universal drama, written. by a newspaper edito:, begins showing tonight at the Capitol theatre. i Although the fast-moving photo- play does not pretend to present a _picture of typical newspaper life, the story deals with the stormy career of one man who finds himself directing the destin- ies of a New York paper, and who embarks on a reckless course of sensationalism for the avowed pur- Ipose of adding to the circulation He becomes a ruth- Jess scandalmonger, who will. go f|to any lengths to secure .or than- | |ufacture a sensationdl ‘“story” tor i | his paper, and even his own as- | sociates turn away from him before ji|a terrible tragedy brings him to fi | his senses, Incidents From “Hot News" The story is by Emile Gauv- f|Teau and contain$ many incidents f (from his book “Hot News.” The virile Charles Bickford en- ! jacts the scandal seeking city edi- tor. He gives a perfect character- [l |ization of the ruthless, hard=-driv- | |ing mewspaperman: Rose plays the role of his wife. O’Brien is Star Reporter Pai O'Brien is a star reporter “to tlie life"—friend and associate of Bickford, in love with his em- ployar's wife, and ready to exe- cute any assignmeént given to hith by Hhis superior. Others in the ]blg cast are Claudia Dell, Berton ‘Churchill, J. Fatrell MacDonald, Glenda Farrell, . Tully Marshall, Lew Kelly and two delightful chil- |dren, Buster .. Phelp} and Betty Jane Graham: “City Room” Is Shown The “city room” of a metro- politan newspaper forms the back- ground for mueh of the action of the stoty, and there are many impressive scenes aboard an air- iplane on a trans-Atlantic flight [from New York to Burope, with O'Brien - accompanying the pilot in the capaeity of reporter. “Seandal For Bale” is directed by Russell Mack, who maintained lan atmosphere of suspense and | feverish aotivity throughout the {length of the plcture. Hobart |eastern Alaska, The plant will |continue to operate until Decem- iber 1. The company. has shipped 2500 . tons of marble south this season and it .is expécted that another 2,500 tons will have been delivered in the states by the end of November, Individual anc savings deposits and demand and time certificates 1of deposit in the Miners and Mer- chants Bank at Nome total $622,- 180, acording to its statément issued at the close of business June 30. Containing 360 galions of whiskey two 100-gallon stills, 1,700 gallons of mash and two tons of sugar, a stilthouse was discovered by of- ficers near Chena not far froin Fairbanks. B. J. Baldwin and Al- bért Crowell said to have been caught in the distillery was arrest- ed and have been held to await the action of the Grand Jury. Aftor a raid on the Glue Pet, advertised soft drink establishment at. Nome; the proprieter pleaded guilty 1o having sold some hard liquor ‘and was fined $350 and givenn a three months suspended sentence. Pairbanks amd -other parts of Interior Alaska Have experienced ufiisudlly heavy rains this month. Considerable damage Was done at Fairbanks by flood waters. At McGrath, stréets weré under water way around in -beats. ‘At . Flat, | residents worked - hard- in . prevent- ing Flat Greek .from changing its c¢hannel and floeding the town. !In fhe Cifcle district; high water took out dams, pipe 1lines and sluice boxes. Nosl Wien, veteran Alaskan air pilot, is operating his own plane from a base at Fairbanks. When he soid his aviation business three years ago there was a clause in the articles of sale that he could mnot conduct an air transport busi- ness for Himself for three years. ‘The time limit has expired. Jonn Maurice Jensen, Fred Den- 1zio Pucks, Hugd Stromberger and Gordon Springbett were granted final -citizén- papers at a session 'of the United States district court at Fairbanks. Andrew Thorson, engaged in min- ing in the Fairbanks district, since 1912 died ' in- Tacoma; Wash. He had recently. gone to the States in the hope of improving his healih. He was afflicted Wwita stomach: trouble: He came north in 1907, first going to Dawson. Charles Rasmussen, old-time rés-i dent of Nome, died there. neaw’s motion picture theatres are At the left are Chatles Bickford Love Softens All Hearts Leading characters in the headline attractions at both of Ju- prificipal roles i “Seandal For Sale” at the Capitol, and at the right arc James Cagney and Jéan Harlow who enact the chief parts in “The Public Enemy” at the Coliseum. | mw e %I‘x;ww“u\”l i |\Imh ' “ WWW[ fi\ shown in the above illustrations. and Claudia Dell, who have the | Attractions Wor “I have just bought several mils lion dollars' worth of motion pic- ture plays,” declared Eric Paulson, manager of the Capitol THeatre; last evening. Then he added in explanation: “At least, I figure it that way. Twenty-six special productions, twelve Western pictures and in-| numerable short products that I have contracted for would have cost millions if they had been made solely for the Capitol Theatre. Since between five and ten thou-| sand other theatres are going to| show this popular program of the Universal, I don’t have to pay the whole cost. Old Dark House “Quite likely, the first of the twenty-six special productions to be released here will be ‘The Old Dark House, directed by Jamesy Whale from the novel by J. B: Priestley. This story of mystery], |and horror suspense has a cast headed by Boris Karloff, Melvyn, Douglas, Lillian Bond, Raymond Massey, Eva Moore, Ernest Thesig=} er, Brember Wills and Glorig Stuart. “Two Elmer Rice Broadway plays are included in the list. They are fCounsellor at Law,’ current stage | play, and ‘The Left Bank, which has just concluded the longest run of any Broadway stage play this season. - Another Broadway hit of 4 year ago, ‘Once in a Lifetime, by George Kauffman and Moss Hart, is to be made for this year's program. Sidney Fox will be in it and Russell Mack will direct. Ayres in Four Productions “Lew Ayres will appzar in four of the productions. Three of them are already selected. One is the Pulitzer prize story, ‘Latghing Boy, | by Oliver LaFarge. Another is ‘The Flight Commander,’ to be made from an unproduced stagc‘, play entitled ‘The Empty Chair, by James Norman Hall and Charles | Nordhoff. The third is tentatively| called ‘Men Without Pear. It is| a bull fight story by Tom Kilpat-| rick, himself a bull fighter, “Several well-known novels are mcluded in the Hst Jim 'l‘ully l Will Be Presented in Near Future at Local Playhouse th Millions book, ‘Laughter in Hell! which!| has not even made its appearance yet is a story of the Georgia chain gangs. H. G. Wells’ ‘The Invisible Man,"” will be used as a wvehicle for Boris Karloff. ‘The Prison Dector’ is a novel by Dr. Louis Berg, which has just created a sensation. James Gould Cozzens' Scribner Magazine prize story, ‘S. 8. San Pedro,’ is| now being enlarged to novel size and will be brought out by Serib- ner's in the fall. Robert Louis Stevenson's ‘The Suicide Club,' is| the sixth novel on the list. Ferber and Wilcox “Edna Ferber and Nina Wilcox Putnam are represented on the list, the former by a Cosmopolitan Magazine story entitled ‘Glamour,’ and the latter by an adaptation of the century-old legepd of the &rest imposter, ‘Cagliostro.’ Boris | Karloff will be starred in this pro- duction. “George Sidney and Charlie Mur-~ ray will again be represented by a !Darro portray the - gangsters “PUBLIC ENEMY" IS HEADLINER ON COLISEUM BILL Epic of Gangland Portrays Notorious Character in Chicago “The Public Enemy epic, will be presented tonight at the Celiseum theair The film begins in the days of 1909, introducing the "two maln characters as young boys who go {in" fof petty . thieving. In this mantier, their characters are so logic:\lly bullt that the balance' of the picture becomes an intense biographical document Cotistitute Real History Thate 15 history in it, too. The very béginnings of the beer rack- et are detatied. In the characters of Tom Powers and Matt Doyle are porirayed the well known Chi- cago underworld figures of Fran- kie Lake and Terry Druggan, who operated the first breweries and beer trucks in the Illinols metro- polis ‘after prohibition. “T"e Public Enemy” really gives a picturization of the rise, and sometimes the fall, of; many no- torionts underworld characters whose names and deeds are but very thinly disguised. in the . cast charagters, Large and Strong Cast James Cagney and Bdward Woods /have the leading male roles, Cag- ney is. the chief racketeer, and | his buddy is Woods. Donald Cook, as the honest ‘brother, has a very forceful part. |Joan Blondell, Beryl Mercer, Les. lie Fenton;, Jean Harlow, Ma Clark, Murray Kinnell, Mia Mar- {vin, Rita Flynn and many others are among those prominent in the cast. Junior Coughlan and Frankie in the childhood sequences. | list are ‘Broken Dreams of Holly- | wood,”. in- which Tala Birell will be featured, and ‘Youth Aflame,’ which will be used as a stnrr'm" vehicle for Sidney Fox. Twelve Western Pictures “Of the twelve Western pictures, Tom Mix is under contract to maks six. Universal will put out Cohen and Kelly story. The prob- ,flve motion picture serials. They able title is ‘The Cohens and Kel- ys in Politics’ There will be a; football story on the order of ‘Spirit {of Notre Dame,’ ready for release!' by October 1. The title has not been chosen as yet. Slim Summer- ville and ZaSu Pitts are to be star- | red in two productions. One is jentitled ‘The Substitute Bride' and (the othet, 'Beauty and the Brute.' “There are also two airplana stories, one of which is tentatively called ‘Airmail’ and the othgr ‘Zeppelin.’ Jolin Ford is already casting ‘Airmail’ Pat O'Brien and Slim Summerville are in it. Paul |Lukas is to be starred in ‘Zeppe- lin’ The Far East is représented by three productions, one, ‘Pagati ! River,” by Wong Wellesley for !which a location trip is being |planned to Malay and the Stralts Settlement. Another is ‘Black [Pearls for which an expedition will go to Tahiti for atmospheré and backgrounds, and the third is ‘Shanghdi Interiude; which . will have a Chinese background —and which was alsg written by Wotg Wellesley. “’!'he other prodictions ont the | ’-fl-——m_ 7 oy f Corrracyt (i lane. achievement, tion taken by fi:‘“ i-:lo a gs and pro| dips, per l‘lwr you won be in r the new b. B I R A I T evey | 1 “Earhart Hop” Rythmic Tnbute to Dancers Go A1r~Minded as Tet‘ps If you decide to learn the latest dance ant ' joiis the métry throng tha€is doing the are that when ]on become competent in the movements of the dance you'l’ room craze, created all the tricks of aviati fro: Thin, Phen yiutts the uivfllm:om of an airpla fl"#&? positien hat debbies and do lare ‘Heroes of the West' by Peter !B. Kyhe, ‘The Lost Special’ by A. Conan Dojle, ‘Jungle Mystery’ by Talbot . Mundy, ‘Clancy of the Mounted’ by Robert W. Service, and ‘Phantom of the Air' by Ella : O'Neill, “In_addition to the 104 issues of the Universal newsreel, Universal's short products consists of 22 two- ‘reel comedies, starring Slim Sum- merville, Louise Fazenda, James Gleason and Skeets Gallagher; 12 ‘Down Memory Lane’ with Louis Sobol and 13 radio featurettes with Nick Kenney starrring such person- alities and acts as ‘The Street Singer,’ ‘Sisters of the Skillett, ‘The Rise of the Goldbergs, Texas Guinan, Kate Smith, the Boswell Sisters, ‘Major Stoophagle and Bud,' Morton Downey, Art Jarrett; 13 ‘Strange As It Seems’; 13 ‘Os- wald the Lucky Rabbit, and 13 ‘Pooch the Pup,’ a new cartoon character which will be introduced next year.” ——tel e LABOR DAY DANCE Dance with the Moose sepz 5. Fine music. ) ddy. i, SPRPHAPSERE -ty Lindy * ithoredn Allegory thlmnuu Otéan F‘llght Threatens - to Zgom to: Nationswide Pdpuhnw 5 Wine D18, ® A 'E“:"fl Hop,” th, hln«- " Ameth B S “Contact” is the r“-l- b egs doin +—laft baoks, bareal ¥ fer W B anid, T e fians and grandp .-i’.i'n'.:'.'.i gangland of f. JAMES CAGNEY v cousrum PUBLIC ENEMY Teers The Maak From America S Uni’k Danger,, FIFTH HORSEMAN of HATE with JEAN HARLOW | JOAN BLONDELL xLUCKY MINNESOTA OWES NOT A CENT ON ATHLETIC PLANT MINNEAPOLTS, Minn.,, Aug. 18.| —Wita - stadium, fieldhouse, golf | course and, in fact, the whole ath" letic plant clear of debt, the Uni- versity of Minnesota athletic de- | partment can find little to feel depressed about. Frank McCormick, who succeeds Fritz Crisler as director of athlet- des, will start the 1932-1933 school year, with no necessity for cur- tailment of the sport program. The $850,000 stadium, construct- ed in 1924 as a result of a drive| conducted by .students, alumni and townsfolks, and the $623,000 field- house, are both clear and both were btuilt without cost to tax-| payers. The 18-hole golf course,; completed last year, is not only one of the best college courses in the country, but is self-support- ing. Minnesota’s football and basket-' | ball receipts in 1931-32, when the Gophers had strong entries in each' sport, insure earrying forward thé usual program with no crimpings in the coming school year, Bas- ketball has become a strong con- tributing factor to the athletic TO RESIDE IN ITALY Joha Bocchiia, of Dotglas, will leave on the Princess Alice to- morrow morning for Trieste, Ttaly, where he will make his home. He will travel over the Canadian Pa- cific lines to Vancouver, to Mont- real, then to Liverpool. 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