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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MO\JDAY SEPT. 19, 1932. LAST TIMES TONIGHT CAPITOL Romantic Love Plays Headhne Programs at Both Theatres Here Are Beauties Unadp IOMGHL. YR NED_SPARKS in “When ‘Summens Come” GLORIASWANSON HAS GLAMOROUS ROLE AT CAPITOL *Tonight. flever" Will Be Presented for Last Times Tonight Gloria Swanson, in the, glamor- ous role of a famous opera singer, in “Tonight or Never,” will be seen for the last times tonight at the Capitol theatre. “Tonight o. Never” in its stage form, was the last successful pro- duction of the late David Belasco in New York. Tts brilliance Is even more striking on the screen. Miss Swanson appears to great advantage in her role of the young opera-singer in Budapest who has to learn about the passion of love before che can learn to stng with all the fire and feeling of a great 1 “TPREVIEW TONIGHT—1 A. M. Rayon Fancy SHIRTS' and SHORTS $1.25 Light weight short sleeve UNIONS $1.50 up ‘SABIN’S Everythng in Furnishings For Men the famolis Parisiah couturiere, are a delight to the eye. Melvyhi'Dotdglas, who plays the mysterious young hero, is a new figlire on the screen, although in the New York production of “Tonight or Never” made him fa- mous in the theatrical world. He makes the perfect hero for Miss Swanson’s exofic beauty and the love scenes between them prove romance can best be delineated in motion pictures. Atmosphere Is Romantic ‘The effect of the story of the play is heighteried by the romantic atmosphere of Budapest, the Hun- garian capital, where most of the throb of gypsy ‘music and the gla- mour uf moonlight nights on the Danube. There are also scenes on the canals of Venice set exactly for the right mood for this story of love Perdinand Gottschalk and Aii- son Skipworth are excellent in {minor =upporting roles, and the direction by Wervyn LeRoy is fas’ and calculated to bring out every | detail of the comedy and the emo- jtion of the story. “X MARKS THE SPOT” COMING TO COLISEUM Lew Cody, ‘veteran star of the |screen, heads the cast “of Tiffany Productions’ newspaper drama, “X {Marks the Spot,” which will be previewcd at 1 a. m. tonight and shown regularly tomorrow night &t the Coliseum theatre. The producers have assembled @ strong supporting cast with a comparative screen newcomer, Wal- lace Ford, in the principal sup- porting role. Harry Race DRUGGIST “THE SQUIBB STORE” FIRE ALARM CALLS Third and Pranklin, Front, near Saw Mill. " Front at A. ?ofnu wmouuhb! at Totem Wfllmllbb’- opp. Cash Garage. PFront and Seward. Front dnd Miin. Second and Main. Sally Blane has the leading fem- inine role, while the dependable Fred Kohler, for years under con- tract to Paramount, is in the heavy spot. Mary Lolan, Clarence Muese, Joyce Coad, Clarence Middleton, Richard Tucker, Virginia Lee Cor- bin, Murray Smith, Bradley Page and Jack Grey are in supporling roles; with Hank Mann, veteran comfc, - contributing a small ' but la effective bit. PAULSONS ENTERTAIN DR. MANCH N. GARHART At an after-theatre . supper a&xx Erig Paulson last o Jtheir ;guest, Dr. Gc.rhart of Seattle, wfl] knogn Paific Coast dignostician, Dr. Gar- Hart ‘is vacationing in Soutleast Alaska, He will spend some time Hunt- ing 'thodse ~dnd motintain goal with Herbert Tee of Tenakee as bhnd is performance in the same role || action takes place. There is a|, ht | tured in the above illustration.. Theatre The chcm \vm /gomposed good singers and graceful @ancers, is recruitcd from thie prett girls in Hollywcod, Cal. This aggregation of pulchritude will bfi seen in action in “Night World,” which will be previewed 'at |1 o'olock tonight and shown regularly tomorrow sight 4t .the Capitol James Hyland, 50, died m #n air- plane. Afflicted with tuberculosis, he breathed his last while being taen from the Lucky Strike mine in the Willow Creek district, north of \Anchorage, to Anchorage for hospital treatment. He came t0 Alaska 20 vears ago and had lived at Cordova, Seward and Anchor- age. ’ Alice Hiller killed herself at Nome by drinking poison, a coron- er's jury Cecided. She had come to Nome from Seattle only a month or so before her death. With two broken ribs, Robert | Roberts, cameraman with the Met- ro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture company, «hich is filming “The Eskimo” at Teller, was ‘brought in an airplane from Teller to T‘air- banks for trpatment. THe fractures | were set and he returned by plane to Teller. He was accompanied on | the flight by production manager, and George, Nogle, cameraman, for Metro-Gold- wyn-Mayer. Filming of “The Es- kimo is progressing in accordance with expectations. Most of the motion picture party will leave; for Hollywood, Cal. in February, it s said. Moose meat, tea and wild berries constituted the food for 10 days of Henry Meyer and Earl Wied- man, of Fairbanks, Whose boal, with all their clothing and pro- wisions, ‘except small amounts of flour, bacon and tea was lost in a tributary of the Wood River, which flows into the Chena, while they, flour and bacon gave out after seven days, and from then until they reached “Eat-Em-Up Frank’s roadhouse oa the ‘Chera 10 days Jater they lived on the meat of & moose they hed killed, wild berries and tea. > Timbers in the underground drifts driven by the Wild Goose Mining Company more thin 20 years ago on the Third ‘Beach Line at Nome were fouhd. t) e in good congition ‘when operaticns of the Alaska Sun- set Mines recently perletrated thé ‘workings. A miné’s cardle ' stick was found stuck in one ‘of the timbers. H. L. Woud plans to erect a mill All-Alaska News Frank Messenger, } were on .G prospecting trip. The, s” | B. Berg, Geol e : | Russian Steam Baths e overboard one’ of the ‘fhree dear they had killed near Loring and stowed in the little yessel o take back to Ketchikan, 4 miles dis- ‘tant. "By diligent bailing ' with™ a five-galibn can, they managed to keep the craft a.float Ind ge. ashore. With 17 men on the Mmr the J. B Berg’s swamill &t Charcdal ! Point, suburb of Ketchikan, Has té- sumed cperfitions, 'Mr. Berg says Te expects to keep ‘the ‘Mill" rin- ning *untll ‘Christmas at léast. ‘He has bought 1,000,000 ‘feet of logs. - ——,,— — : O i e @ | AT THE MOTELS i Gastineau C. W. Wingate, L. M. Berlin, | Donata Armour, . Mr. and Mrs. !G. T. Jones, Hugh Larimer, J...V. {Murphy, V. C. Lippenfield, Ket- chikan, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mgad, Point 'Retreat; W. G, Spngel Taku; John H. MacDougall, phn Dirks, 8. Lachman, Robert Wake- lin, Seattle; T, J. Btroeb,, Dupont; Dr. 8. R._Kaliski, Clitf Ramshols- !zel, San Antono, “Tex.; J. L. von | Gonran, Kirkland, ‘Hans | Floe, Hawk Inkt; Rt. Peter |'T.. Rowe, Anclorage; D ©. 'Mc- Kectinle, Wancouver,” B, Oy E. Waish,” Fairfanks; Carl Anderson Excursiba Inlet; J. G, ‘“Wenman, | Tulsequehy |E. C. Anderson, Herb i Kittelsby, J, ~Miller, Jtinean. Aldsxun | John_Price, Ben Wilson, Thane; 'E. J Lingard, Taku; Gist #&n- ' derson, ‘Teriakee; . and Mrs, E. D. ‘Dllerick, Ketbhikan; Wiliafi Englehardt, Sewtrd; Bruce Ward, Fairbaiks; James C.Millér, Haines; Mfl’heé Juneatt; L. F. Barr, zm- Hugo W. Préderickson, Sitka; William L. Psul, Sam Shequin, M. N. Garhart, J. V. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Jones, Seattle; Dr. Eric Hulten, Stocktioln; Htgo Lar- ifner, -Portland, ~Ore.; Powers, Mrs. ‘R. C." Ingram, Phyl lis Jean Ingrami 3 Ernest ‘M ° Im.uc«:um d 'NIGHT WORLD' LIFTS VEIL OF A. M. and Shows Regu- larly Tomorrow What goes on behind the carefree festivity night clubs? Wh takes p] behind the silken dra erfes a softened lights? | ~ The dramatic answer is given |“Night World” Universal's moving picture of romance and no: turnal adventure on Broadw. which will be previewed at1o‘clo tonight 4 shown regularly {omo: t at the Capitol theat York writers, Allen Ri kin and P. J. Wolfson, who wrote “Bodies Are Dust wrote this g Hobart screen. enley, put it on the Story Is Absorbing The obsorbing story is that of a single night's happenings in a crowded supper club, which involve 1 disillusioned young millionairz, \seeking ~forgétfulness. A sympa- \thetic chorus girl, | story, ‘attempts to |and love is the cure However, comfort sulfing ' from the underworld ac- tivities of the proprietor and scheming mate. Things move fast, bringing the lovers to what ap-| pears to be a desperate impasse, and then comes the surprise which makes “Noght World" a thrilling ‘photoplay. Ayres Has, Star Role Lew Ayres has the star role. feminins role of the night club entertainer. Boris Karloff, of “Frankenstein,” is seen in an im- portant part, and Dorothy Revier, story and a New York director, | knowing his him, in o doing discovers that at this point, both become enmeshed in a series of exciting situations re- nI:‘ Mae Clarke is seen in the leading | Soeh.s News BROADWAY LIFE Capitol Play Previews at | | —_——— —_—— James Dunn, shown above, | enaets the role of reporter in “Scb Sister,” a play fcunded on the activities ¢f newspaper workers, which will be present- ed for the last times tenight at the Ccliseum Theatre. Russell Hopton, Dorothy Peterson Clarence Muse, Bert Roach, Hedda Hopper, Florence Lake, and other film favorites round out the large cast. Speetacular Chorus: Effects ht World” contains some | spect ar chous ef s created by ‘the celebrated Busby Berkeley especially for this production. Ber- Y 1 chorus of the twelve most ravishing beauties in Holly- '\ ood dances to the strains of Hal, | Grayson's the glittering night club scenes. ————— CARD OF THANKS We desire to acknowledge with sincere thanks the many kind ex- | pressions of sympathy and beau- tiful floral offerings during the last illnsss and the funeral of our be- loved father, Samuel Johnson. THE JOHNSON BROTHERS, Angoon, Alaska. adv. Recording Orchestra in; wumn's WORK DN PRESS SEEN IN *SOB SISTER" |t og D 1 ikd Likdet Watkins End Run at Coliseum Tonight Si arring James {Dinn and Linda Wa . will be| tshown for the last es tonight at the Coliseum theatre “Sob Sister” is founded on the| activities of newspaper workers {Dunn enacts the part of a star reporter on a metropolitan daily Miss Watkins is also a reporter, {but on a ser nal tabloid pub- lication. Scb r is the way |woman reporter is usually char-| acter in a newspaper office. ‘Why? | Reserved For Sob Work | Well, a woman repdrter is nev-! |er assigned regularly to any of the |customary “beats such as wa- terfront, police, markets and the| like. Usually she is reserved for special assignments, such as inter- views with women prisoners and other i nees having a strong| | feminine appeal Frequently her {articles are of a sympathetic mna- iture and written to stir the emo- tions, hence the appellation “Sob| Sister.” In th> Coliseum play Miss Wai-! kins ranges far afield at time. for a “sob sister” but all of her| work is well within the realm of probability, nevertheless. Love Each Other | She and Dunn are keen rivals {in their newspaper activities, but! withal in love with each other. | Their romance is almost ruinad |by the competition that obtains in their press work, but nna.‘.lyI /the teader passion triumphs over bitterness and suspicion. d | | | | Dunn and Miss Watkins are fa- vored wlr.h a strong supporung cast COLISEUM LAST TIMES TONIGHT . 7 OB SISTER wih JAMES DUNN gensation.of "Bad Girl"” and LINDA WATKINS Preview Tonight—1 A. M. “X MARKS ‘THE/ SPOT” A Pal Night Preview “Tomorrow’s Slylot H Today” W ool Dresses Offering the smartest in wool crepe models for both women and misses, i i E Price $12.95 to $22.50 Junem's Own Store Ol1a “papers Tor sule at Empire Oftice. bis ‘guige. They jJeft today onlon his gold quartz property on the Lou, owned by Dr. L, P. Dawes Dome Creck in. the Fairbanks dis- for 'x‘t;u vflley After Muxnhg triot. , § wn\pm oyt Obtained frorh the top of Maum A ] basnbux M, Fair- g e THIS picture will bring back memioties to a lot of people of the days when the boys went marching away with flags flying and bands playing. Chesterfields were very popu- hrwi'.hflmacmen who wentover- seas, They were *“rookies” then. They’re “old vets” today. And that milder, satisfying Chester- field flavor is still their steady choice . . . after fifteen years! Arthur ; Miss WVer-| Margaret Hardy and Arthur 1 Smith. Nlhnkq Jms lowered the tax mmm 20 mills to 175 mils.| reduction wil mean a de- mo{tllmcmincny The It was mildness- that first at- " tracted smokers to Chesterfield. And it’s mildness and better taste - that is winning new friends for Chester;;'l‘:gnfy. .. all over the country. Next time you're short of ciga: rettés, ask for Chesterfields. They satisfied ‘in 17, and you can’t beat "em. today. 1d Radio Program— Every o W&Mfly.wwflm 4 ! IT DOESN'T PAY TO{| TAKE ‘CHANCES wn-h faulty brakes. it your fii“ “Hot My m rnly thé ‘loriger you w-fi"‘t'l! Freiter’ Jour charfiies “#0F ‘ant &tetllent. Bt us pilt yollr Shr i/ tiin for the winter season.

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