The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 27, 1932, Page 3

> Here Is the Happiness Picture of 1932— A dramatic spectacle . . . the scenes along the river as the mighty Mississippi floods its banks are the very acme of heart-stirring realism . - . . every seene made more splen- did by the perfect character- ization ‘of ‘ LEW AYRES K UNIVE Presented by CARL-LAEM- MLE. Directed by RUSSELL MACK. Produeed by Carl Laemmle, Jr. with ANITA LOUISE, Harry Beresford, Elizabeth Patterson CAPITOL . TUESDAY EDNESDAY Also—JUNGLE MYSTERY NO. 1 ——CHINA NITE—— DOUGLAS NEWS REBEKAHS OF Anniversary df Founding of Order Will Be Ob- served Wednesday The Northern Light Rebekah| Lodge of Douglas will entertain with' & card" party and dance in the Odd Fellows’ Hall here tomor- row. evening in honor of the eighty- first anniversary of the founding| of the Order in America. The card| playing will be upstairs and the dancing down. Refreshments will be served after the cards. Every- one is invited to attend. A nom- inal charge will include the entire entertainment. - RETURN FROM SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Feero and Mrs. Glen Kirkham, who have been south for the past three weeks, are on the Yukon, due' today. They visited in Seattle, Tacoma ahd Postland. —————— COUNCIL MEETING The regular monthly business| session of the Douglas €ity Coun- cil will be held at the usual hour this evening in the City Hall. i ——r————— CARD PARTY AND DANCE Northern. - Light. Rebekah Lodge | will give a card party and dance in the Odd Fellows' Hall Wednes-| day evening, Sept. 28. Refresh- ments will be served. 40c admission for the entireentertainment. Every- body. welcome. —adv. OFFICERS ELECTED BY . PARISH fl.m BOYS Altar boys of theCltholic Church: of the Nativity met yesterday after noon to choose officers. Those present were; Joseph Smith, l.ee smim John, Doolin, Robsrt Thibodeau, "Theodore Smith, Robert Westby, Joseph, Michaelson, George Walmsley, Karl| Theile, Charles Fellows and Axchie Van Winkle. The following officers g were unanimously- chosen: President, Joseph. M. Smith; Vice- President, Lee W. Smith; Secre- tary-Treasurer, John Edward Doolin. The Juniox Altap Boys mest each Thursday after study hours, and the Senior Division meets each Saturday afternoon., At the next, be discussed for the Fall’ and ter seasons of social and athletic activities. r » Can a try? fronts player drama, which in | scaling | a struggle | force them destruction. runs hign spectacles. the leading FRIENDSHIP OR DUTY IS ISSUE | INWAR DRAMA *“Doomed Battallon Scheduled | Thursday at Capitol 10 'CELEBRATE to Show man choose between friendship and a . duty to coun- Such a perplexing dilemna con- Victor Varconi, featured Universal's latest war “The Doomed Batalion,” begins showing - Thursday at the Capitol theatre. Story of Friendship | = The gripping story concerns the | deep friendship of an Italian gen- tleman and his ‘Austrian mountain |guide, welded by dangers shared in together peaks of the Tyrol. War intervenas to pit them against each other in the precipitous to possess a strategic Alpine peak, and military orders to plot for each other's Suspense Runs High Situations result where suspense and action brings a series of exciting climaxes. There are scenes of rushing Alpine ava- lanches sweeping to destructioi, and the dynamitinz of a mountaix provides one of the tremendous, ‘Tala Birell, the ‘exotic star, plays feminine role. Lurking Python Caught ST LOUTS, Sept.. 27.+Onerof two: Is pythons which escapea from the bathroom of a lodging house was found three months later in a Tesi- dence two doors away. A hou holder tried to Kick it out the back CAPITOL OFFERS. FEATURE PLAY AND SERIAL T00 “Heaven On Earth™ dnd *“Jungle Mystery” In- cluded in New Bill “Heaven . on Earth." Lew Ayres is the headline feature on the new program tonight at traction is the serial photoplay, |“Jungle Mystery,” the first episode of which will be presented this evening. 2 “Heéaven on Earth” has a series of scenes with three actors before the cameras and more than 100 teachnicians ‘“behind the scenes.” The Scenes consist of closeun views of the bank of the Missis- sippi River ' during a flood, with rickety “shanty-boats” in the water and dilapidated shacks on the ad- | Jacent shores. Long Shots on River stirring action were taken on the river “location” ‘where the major portion of the picture was filmed, these closeups were made at Uni- necessity of having the turbulent waters actually under the control of the director. ‘Though the portion of the sim- ulated rivér bank embraced by the jcamera lenses was less than 100 | feet in length, a gorge 700 feet‘\ long was dug on the Universal|, ranch, impounding several million igallons of water to be released at | the pmper moment, Two Weeks' Preparation After more than two weeks of | preparation, the scenes were made at night, with scores of electric- jans manning batteries of greal studio * lights, and another large crew of men manipulating an ar- tificial rainstorm which raged throughout the action. Wind mg- chines, consisting of airplane pro- pellors driven by powerful motors, created a veritable gale, and when all was ready Lew Ayres, star of the picture, and Anita Louise and Elizabeth Patterson, who play im- portant supporting roles, took their places on the “porch” of one of the shunty boats which was sup- posedly careening down the river on, the crest of the flood. Flood Gate is Raised Al a signal from Director Rus- Sell Mack the great floodgate in the dam was raised, and a swir]m-r[ torrent . of water rushed into the |lower lake on which the shanty- boat was floating. The company worked on these scenes until' day- | light, enabling the cameramen to photograph. some wildly thrilling agtion. In “The Jungle Mystery,” the title of episode No. 1 is “Into the Dark Continent.” It introduces the | characters after their arrival in Alrica, and immediately there are tense and thrilling situations. The includes ‘Tom Tyler, Noaih Ur,, Cecilia Parker, Willlam | Pasmond, Fhilo MeCullough, Car- melia . Geraghty, James. Marcus Anders. Van Huden, Frank Lack-| ——ee—— Airplanes built at Patterson, La.| won first, second and third places in the nanom.l air races from Los Angeles to Cleveland. ———.,————— A Sparfanburg, 8. C. hen laid an ¢gg colcred three shades of brown. during an, eclispe of the sun. door, mistaking its coiled form in Register of Deeds Carl Brigden of Kmsmn. N. C, rejused to issue a starring | the Capitol theatre. An added at- | | . Though the long shots of this| versal studios, on account of ehe' ing plans 1‘ A snakg - landlady’s sion. es. National shal’s, star years. SPAIN'S t.hadsrkmsfmtm:o!acat ——————— MARSHAL FOR 70 YEARS — v chagmer and her lop- tamer- husband, bmught the reptiles|had only $4 'of the" reguln ) me into. the rooming house withou. the: knowledge: or permis- CADIZ, Qhio, Sept. n—g.vnw years ago. Wflnan;,wraheij. deputy, tow., marshal and w: the coming. and geing of; flnla soldiers Wno . Wepe encamped the Fair Grounds. Today still is a town marshal and: Guard' troops. on continuously for. NEW. DECORABION. the fisst poisode of whick will be tonight. Hexa is .Gne. i’ the tense !tfl'& in the serial, “Jungle Mystery,” THE DAlLY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 27, 1932. wumu LOSES HEAD BY MAGIC; GETS IT BACK “Spider” Begins Its' Pres- entation Tonight at Coliseum Theatre shown at the Capitol Theatre Dismantling Radio Sta- tion at Seward For a few days’ visit, the United ing. proceed to Seattle. The Swallow called at ‘Jureau September 13 enroute to the West~, ward. Purpcse of Present Voyage The principal mission of her the radio service there having bee: transferred to the Army. At the beginning of mantling process, the ten 1,000 gul- lon tanks from the Seward station dova for installation at Lake Eyak, seven miles from Cordova. While']' of her crew stayed at Seward dnd SWALLOW HERE AND WILL STAY UNTIL THURSBAY {Ship on Way Soulh After J. C. Gill, Chiet Bharmacist; F. H. | States Naval ship Swallow arrivédl in Juneau from Seward this morn- ' the, dig- | carried on the dismantling work. Equipment Abeard Vessel Much of the equipment from the bm\ ard Naval radio station is aboard the Swallow and will be taken to the Puget Sound Naval | Station at Bremerton. Marie Antoinette, Anne Boleyn, Katherine Parr, Lady Jane Gray and Manya Roberti all had their heads cut off but Manya was the EDMUND LOWE LOTS MORAN EL BRENDEL TONIGHT and “PAL. NITE’- (only one to recover her top piece and her health. The reason was| (that she had hers cut off by Hv | magician. { It happens in Fox mystery thriller, | showing tonight at “The Spider,” the which begms the Colheum theatre. | BEdmund Lowe, featured w‘nh Lois Moran, is cast as a stage | magician, whose tricks solve a per- plexing murder. In the course of his exhibition, using Roberti as his assistant, he performs the fa- mous Hindu decapitation illusion. The Eastern “Sadhu's” method |is different from Lowe's. He coi- ‘OVER THE HILL’ STRESSES ALL KINDS OF LOVE James Dunn, Sally Eilers and Mae Marsh Are in Coming Play “Over the Hill” Fox drama, which will be shown at the Coli- Lieut. Commander J. F. Warris lects a street crowd by quarreling'seum theatre next Thursday, por- xs Commander of the vessel; Lieut.!violently With his confederaté and trays love from the cradle to ol Morgan, Executive Officer; ! eu' Rowe, Chief Machinist. | "eanLed men. e SPURNS ‘HONORABLE' TITLE | AS POLITICS’ SOP TO EGO AUGUSTA, Ga., Sept. 27.—Ordi- She will remain here until'payces sponsored by City Council- | Thursday morning when ‘She wilr man Scott Nixon go out without | | the usual name. “I am not to be called Hon. ‘Scou. Nixon,” he instructed' the Clerk of the Council. in England the “Hon.” in front of the 1 cliticans feel important. \ S eee — Major G’*neral E. L. King of At- lanta flew 12,000 miles .during the summer training season to. inspect were taken by the Swallow to Cor- /15 army posts in the fourth corps night at 7:30. o'clock, P i " Sea gulls, apparently force :_ vicinity of [Pensacola, Fila. A. S. Harer, Chief Boatswain; | He said that | “Honorable” is a. Kenneth MacKenna directed “The|ngarsh, present voyage was to dismantle sign of nobility, but that in this ' . Spider.” | the Naval radio station at Sewdrd icountry it is a term used to mnke‘ throwing him to the ground. Brings Down Sword He flings a towel over the vie- [tim’s Head' and brings down a The vessel carries a crew of 52 sword with a sickening thud right nfae Marsh. |where his neck should be. Blood ,flows from under the towel; the head rolls away. The fakir picks| it up, spits in the face and kickS tnat of brother and brother, father | {it along the ground. Then Hhe shouts to the confederate to’stop fooling and put on his head. The assistant obliges and stands up| \with his head back in place. | Lowe's method lacks this grue- someness but the illusion as he| ‘William Cameron Menzies and | e | DE MOLAYS TO DEDICATE ! PLAQUE age. The photoplay marks the | second screen appedrance of James Dunn and Sally Eilers arii the re- turn. of the silent day faverite, All Prases of Love The love of a man for a maid, the love of a mother for her child; and son, all have their place in this romantic story of a human heart. The central story itself is two- fold, telling the boy and girl |romance between James Dunn and |Sally Eilers, and the mother and works it is just as startling. ?5"“ tie that binds Dunn to “Ma” the character played by Miss | Based on Will Carleton's clasaic | poems, the theme of “Over the Hill” is as true todw\as when it ‘was originally written. In addition to Dunn, Sally Efl- jers and Mae Marsh, the cast in- At the regular meeting tomorrow the Royal| |Arch Gunnison Chapter of De Molay will dedicate a Washmgton the vessel made the round ftrip jashore by storms, threatened seri-|plaque in the Scottish Rite Tem- between Seward and Cordova, part ous damage to farm crops in the ple. —ady. are invited to attend. They are not présent in Kiickies . the mildest cigarette you cver-smoked ‘buy the finest, the very finest jtobaccos in all the world— but that 'does “not explain why folks everywhese regaed Lucky Strike as the mildest cigarette. The fact is, we never overlbok the truth that “Nature in "U&MwfiamMM4Mlm n-cfiqm Whh-mtbom hwflwflu&afiu&pfinhdnx -nnu'mm B cludes Edward Crandall, Claire Maynard, Olin Rowland, William Pawley and Joan Peérs. In the prologue of the picture ’which Henry King directed ure a All local and visiting Masons' number of Hollywood's most capa- "ble Jjuveniles. ‘Pamcissor " BYPSY TRIBE 1S KIDNAPED i Alice Mari:meéed Stolen by Rival Italio-Ser-" ‘bian Gang TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 21. — The Gypsy World is stirred today as the result of the kidnaping of the 18-year-old Romany Princess Alice Marks. The_kidnaping is apparently the result of an outbreak of ill-feeling between the two tribes. The daughter of King, Mx.rkg. d the Brazilian gypsies, was stolen last night, her mother said, by four members of the Italio-Serbian tribe, with headquarters in -xwiv | York City. Queen Elizabeth. Marks said ou of the men was named Miller Nicholas. 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