The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 14, 1932, Page 3

Selected Shert Subjects CHINA NIGHT The funniest pair on the screen and JOAN PEERS-LARRY KENT M E TONIG?’;‘ lSA' M MURRAY AND_ SIDNEY HAVE LIKE GAHEERS ‘Around the_a;mer' to Be Presented Last Tintes Tonight at Capitol It is interesting to note the simi- lavity in ‘the careers of George Sidney and Charlie Murray,. the two famous comedians, co-featured ia “Around the Corxier,” the Cal- umbia all-talking comedy riot which will be shown for the last times tonight at the Capital thea- tre. . Murray and Sidney both served an apprenticeship in the show business by pertormmg in medicine shows * Beth Enter Vaudeville Later vaudeville claimed their attention. Murray played his act for twenty-ome years on the two- a-day circuit, awhile Sidney ap- peared for fourteén years in his. Before entering pictures, beth were ‘fedtured players in many legitimate productions. “Around the Corner” around a Jewish pawnbroker and an Irish cop. Adopt Baby Girl From the moment they adopt a six-months’ old foundling, there is no let-up in hilarity of situations. The supporting cast includes Joan Peers, Larry Kemt, Charles Delaney, Jess De Vorska, and Fred Sulliyan. " NEW SHIPMENT -{ DOBBS CAPS $3.00 H. S. Graves The Clothing Man . p b LORD READING TOVISIT U. S, ing, former British Foreign Sec- {retary, announces he will sail for the United States shortly to ad- dress the American Bar Associa- tion in Washington on October 15. His wife will sail with him. Lord Reading, if was emphasiz- {ed in official circles, is going to the United States .“as a great Bar Association. His mission is entirely unofficial, end he had mot been authorized by the gov- ernment {0, discuss war. debis or anything else.” Lord Reading will also attend the ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone for the new su- preme court building in the cap- ital, ¢ - ———— ROBERTS’ ESTATE IS FOUND BANKRUPT LOS ANGELES, Sbpt. 14—When the estate of the late Theodore Roberts, motion picture actor, which was estimated at $20,900 in 1929, was finally settled in court recently, it was disclosed that it was insolvent and that creditors —————————eeee JUNEAU DAIRY ICE CREAM Always Pure and Fresh A HOME PRODUCT would 1ot receive more than .twen- I ty-five cents on the dollar. Final accounting by Edward Rob- reve: ® | diyor [T BAAS | Famous Candies * | - The Cash Bazaar Open Evenings 1] » o % ‘| Raincoats FRESH STOCK . - Guaranteed Waterproof Voo gyt | NEW LOW PRICES SABHW§ lwh l ment. of $100_a month y {0 her for the remainder of her 1ife. revolves | LONDON, Sept. 14.—Lord Read- | British lawyer, the guest of the| erts Higglns, nephew of the actor|Moose Pass district, Ed Webb re- and execmr o! t.he _estate, aldolcovered $11 in {wo days from his , Who|placer gold property. He says he hadlothul build a ditch and put in a her court bat.te m en!oro: pay-|hydraulic giant' next spring. Polly Moran, Jimmy Durante, shown in the above illustration in center; and Buster Keaton are in a scene in “The Passiohate Plumber,” which will feature the new program tomorrow might at the Capitol Theatre. Hanging from ‘the limb of a jtree in the cemetery at Cordova, | the body of Joseph Devish, a can- nery worker, 45 years old, who dis- appeared July 14, was found a few days ago.. Death was due tb | suicide _a cornor’'s jury decided. The widow lives in the States. She came north several weeks ago and spent 10 days seeking information {about her husband. g = Frank Cunningnam lost part of his frousers to a mother brown e bear as he was climbing a tree |to escape from her. His bat fell joft and she mauled that into shreds, He, George Grottle and Red McGee, all of Cordova, were pros- pecting on Montague {Island in the Cordova district. On seeing the mother bear and her two ocubs, Cunningham took after them with- out, knowing his ammunition had become wet and would mnot dis- charge. His unarmed companioas {found safety by crosing the Martin River, They watched him in the tree and the bear at the foot of it, trying to chew it down, Finally after two hours, the animal tired and went away with her cubs. Wolves are ranging closer to Ketchikan now than, they have been in.many years, . Ahuge gray marauder was killed by Ole Dahl near the Dahl Logging Camp. Wolves are reported to. be more numerous than usual on islands in the Wrangell district. Cordova’s two banks have con- solidated. The First. Bank of Cor- dova and the Cordova branch ol the Bank of Alaska, under the merger, will be known as the #First Bank of Cordova. Its resources now total more than $1,000,000. On_the Six-Mile River in the - n taking off from the water ‘in ~TgeBbe Compeny uu--lufi “Tomorrows Styles Today‘ DUPO DUCO for Furnitare, Woodwork, Fl o R it = Fair Week Specials offergd in FALL ., COATS Both fur trimmed dress and Bport models o Fewdr a das TPPPeT Tober TTOvLs front of Elamar to. fly to; Gordova, the seaplane piloted by Clayton L; Scott struck a submerged rock and hag {0, taxl to. shore. The air- craft was bea to undergo, re- pairs. The : s passeliger, Harry 1. ONeill, merchant of Cordova, returned there in a gasboat. Seven boats of the, Glacier Pack- ‘Company. that are on the ways of the King and Crooker shipyard | at Cardovs for the winter were entered. by thieves and everything rioveable aboard, the .crafts . stolen. ‘The Inls is_estimated at $1,000. A' reward. of $50 is offered for the! capture and evidence leading to the conviction of the culprits. Ketchikan’s scnool bus transports | only those pupils living two miles or more from school. Pupils. lving nearer than two miles “to must furnish their own transpor- tation. Miss S8aime Kronguist of Douglas has arrived at Ninilchic, Cook Inlet, to assume her duties in the Gov~ ernment school. Bert Harris ig principal of the school. Residents of Metlakatla on Ann- ette Island, near Ketchikan, are using oil lamps for light. The . SUHRUUNDEB BY of st school |- NDTED PLAYERS "Passionale—fiumbe‘r" Headline New Capitol ; Program Tomorrow to ant/er Keaton, Johnny “Schnoz- | zle" Diirahite and Polly Moran con- stitiite, the galaxy of comedy stars t. yllll, be seen in “The Pas- date . Plumber,” which will be shoyn tomorrow night at the Cap- ino'lfit:eam tures in a story which depicts the diverting career of a plumber who beobmes the guardian of a Par- isian beauty and is involved in a serles of riotous experiences in his atte to prevent the girl from 8! ton‘ Is Bungling Plumbef & as the willing but bung- ling plumber. gets into one absurd situdtion after another. 1In one ce, soaked by his inexpert jes in a bathroom he ap- {pears. before, the distraught. hero- In another epiSode, ericouraged by an’ insulted Frenchman only to turn the encounter into a redicu-| lous sort of farce. i Durante and Moran The romantic affair between yMoran also holds laughs. Irene Purcell has a prominflnt part in the comety 6 proceedings and the cast also includes Gil- bert Roland and Mona Maris. Edward Sedgwick directed. its share ot' community's electric power. housc was put out of commission. by a iflood caused by the heavy rains last week. Repairs cannot be com- | pleted until machinery parts arrive from Seattle which will be in about | three weeks. Teachers in the public sohool at Seldavia are Mrs. Jean McCullough, | principal; Arnold Granville, Mrs. | Mabel Shotter and Mrs. Allan Peterson. Recent. deatns vi old time Alask- ans, include those of James Hyland dt Girdwood, north of Seward; Charles Rasmusson at Nome and , 0. D. Olsen at Seldovia. Seward’s public school teachers 'y have side splitting, sdven-‘ mbing . to the charms of al \ine, in othing more than a towel.| Durante, he engages in a duel with | Durante and the belligerant Polly | rta _foom ¢ Boi' | Weis: he boeune a mfiu ! actor; and Miss | were married ;;l -ml ear! a.ve Superintendent V. H. DeBolt, 'Mrs. W. H. Rager,' Olive French, Clen Rogers, Louise Sears, 'Pal- ricia Ray and Opal Sheets. At Chitina, the teacher in the Territorial school is Miss Femn ndrum, formerly of Austin, Tex. teacher at the Indian school, which has 40 pupils, is Mrs. Mag- dalena Delahout. ANDERSON, RETUENS . Charles Anderson, of the Juneau Business College, returned from Skagway this morning on the Ad-' fuiral Rogers, teporting a profitable ', trip to the LymniCanal Metropo- Us. - \of . “Cimarron,” Ken 'Murray, and Lita Ohevret. | luré for RoObett Armstrong failed | to n.ppeal to him while he was rni-t. lmaivi gilrted %fi? thunlt rce ng. eismul- ;a: World champion swiimmer be. re |Edith Kraemmar, Sylvia .Erdmann, | _ ‘Among tne members of the cast sre Rosco Ates, stuttering prml,er fa- 'dio and, vaudeyille favogite; Kitty | Relly, Guinn “Biz Boy” ‘wmmms.' Kate price, Cori Wilierspoon'from Seward to Tacoma last Nov- FISTIGUFFS IN “TIP OFF® WEAR OUT ARMSTRONG Comedy ataiseum The-|} atre Will Be Shown Last Times Tonight Los Anselgs boxing arenas; | which have alwdys held a strong| making “The Tip Off” the RKO Fathe comedy showing for the last times tonight at the Coliseum thedtre with Armstrong and Eddie Quallan sharing co-starring hon- ors. Why did Armstrong suffer a, chahge of heart, regarding t.he manly art of fistic combat? Had Reasons Aplenty He had reasons aplenty. E{s‘m | hours a day in ring attire, por- traying a contender for the mid- dleweight championship, shadow- boxing with professionals and talk- ing fight talk with ‘“ring worms,” him up. Of course, he réceived His usual ' pay for pats and punches before the sound and sigh cameras. Avoided Fights For Pleasure But during four fast stepping deys no one could get Armstrong sm to take in a fight for pleasure. ‘ Handling all comers in the stu- dlo ring didn't bother Bob a bit. '1t was fust the intense heat of 'the lights that gave him-a hot tlme in the roped aréna. The Mght sequence in “The Tip Off” s o vealistic affair. 5t g ] I | BAXTER AND LOWE With the eiusive Cisko Kid again in 'the saddle and fleeing from the pursuit of his old ene- ,my, Sergeant Mickey Dunn, Kid," Coliseum theatre tomorrow mnight. rivals the Old Southwest with Conchita ntenegro and Nora Lane provid- bh‘\g the feminine dnterest im Al- on the famous O. Henry charac- ters. - .- — ‘William Merril Abbott, 37, resi- dent of Seward and Anchorage 15 years, died at Tacoma. He went ember, FLORENZ ZIEGFELD said. "I consider Ruth Egting the greatestsinger of songs that I have managed,.in’' my. forty years in the theater.” i TH ;Mg g on g ‘CISCO KID* CO-STARS.. || the | Fox Films. production of ““T'he Cisco will be presented at the are featured as the two battling tn this thrilling sago of Warner Baxter and Edmitnd Lowé | T “HENNA'S ”‘E‘C_fi_ 'fred Cohn's thrilling story, based|e. 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