The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 17, 1932, Page 3

e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPJRE THURSDAY CAPITO FRIDAY AS A FORTUNE-HUNTER he was a complete flop! MONTGO ERY esh s Weak He could have mar- ried for meney—but then a pair of blue eyes flashed byl A gay, youihful, mali- cious comedy re- mance with Mont- gomery at his best! s Nora Gregor Heather Thatcher Edward Ever- ett Horton Nils Asther directed by JACK CONWAY SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS CHINA NIGHT: Coming—“NIGHT COURT”’-—Coming with WALTER HUSTON, PHILLIPS HOLMES, ANITA PAGE, LEWIS STONE, JEAN HERSOLT, TULLY MARSHALL, JOHN MILJAN Alaska's first reported coasting accident, this winter, happened at Cordova when Ellen Jacobsen, lit-| tle daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Jacopsen, suffered a badly lac- erated forehead. The wollid re- quired several stitches. Henry Oison, 40, resident of Al- aska since 1913, was killed at Mc- Carthy at the bottom of a well six feet deep by exhaust fumes from an engine that he was put- ting in place to operate a pump. He conducted a pool room and | transfer business. Thin ice on Eyak Lake near Fred Turner, 67, hand troller of | Cordova gave way under Michael Petersburg, has been missing more~Shepards roadster. At the place than a week. He has not been of the accident the water was seen since visiting a friend at!kl"anow. Ropes were attached to West Petersburg. His skiff, con-|the submerged car and it was tainis sleeping cof, provisions, | cragged ashore suit md personal gffects, was | 5 found adrift near Sukoi Island thei Besides attending to the dental day after he left West Petersburg. | needs of the Metro-Goldwyn-May- _Jer motion picture colony near Tel- ler, Dr. O. A. Braafleft of Nome also leased to the cinema com- pany, which is filming “The Es- kimo,” his racing team of 20 dogs. “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Seward high school students put on a successful carnival. There was “chamber of horrors,” a “fash- ion show,” fortune telling, a three- round boxing bout and tap and novelty dancing. Refreshments in the form of weinermurst sand- wiches and coffee were served. Placer gold output this year in the TFourth Division, of = which Fairbanks is the chief product, is estimated at $3,000,000 approxi- F or Wintry Days A new shipment of SILK AND WOOL HO E mately equal to the output in 1931, . y Production at Fiat is figured at with extra elastic $400.000. tops Walter Kofoff and Joe Leeman are operating on the beach at Ni- Only $1.25 nilchie on Cook Inlet, washing ouf g gold. At one time there ‘were 13 P . miners commng the beaches at awr Ninfichic, for dust, and they were said to e eamm' fair wages, $ixty tons d macmmry for thé Nabesna Gold Mining Company, | arrived from Seattle at Cordova in time to be taken to Chitina on the last train on ‘the Copper River | and thw'smn Rajlroad before | the closing of the road for the winter. n Chitina the ma- chinery will be taken over the win- ter trail to Nabesna. Juneaw’s Own- Store tradi A (ursfiflm\fl ‘&?“ it- ed Stafes commhtlonu"l Court at ! Kalskay on the Kuskokwim River, . &nd Was flned,fi? by Judge George Morg;n. i nuwmh &bdfl and gpme, has purchased from his cou- 2 sin, Milo kovich, thiree trad- ‘'ing posts on the supper Tanana. The posts are at ‘m%.msinsv WE HAVE IT at the Right Prios Harris Hardware Co. Lowetzmnt_ Btreet ! Some trading ships will be air- /ships. The Alaska Aerfal Treding | Company has its base at Fair- TheCllhBlllll' banks. Nat Brown, who planned a Open Evenings Jlisolo flight from Seattle, to_ Tokyo ___—m__’lm summer but Whose plane fell z : immediately aiter he had taken off, has arrived in Fairbanks with (& seven-place Thaden all-metal FLESH IS WEAK' 'hun‘t a cent. ' THURSDAY, NOV 17, I932 Thearres Offer New. Attmctzons Ton_zght COLISEUM ATCAPITOLIS FULL OF LAUGHS Montgomery_nn d. Notable Cast Appear in Famous Stage Success i{ Robert Montgomery, and a hilar- iows cast in a lilting comedy ro- thanee of “Merry Old England” s ‘the' attraction that headlines the !\9' program tonight at the Capitol theatre.” This latest Met- ro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture “—But the Flesh is Weak” mingles laughs and heart throbs. The new picture is a filmization of Ivor Novello's famous stage hit, *The Truth Game,” first a sensa- tion in London and later, at the Barrymore Theatre in New .York, 2 hit with Billie Burke. Clever and Cemical Montgomery plays the eclever but laughable ™ax, improvished young aristocrat, who resolves to| marry a rich girl. He finds a prospect in a wealthy noblewo- man, works all his engaging charm, wins the girl's love—then falls i.n loye, with her best friend who Torn between love and need of money—plus a sense of duty to the rich girl who can afford him as an_ornamental sort of luxury, he finds himself in a side-splitting magze of comical troubles and com- puwm Funniest of Sequences His wooing of the girl he loved is one of the funniest of sequenc- es—and between the moments of uproarious clowning are many dra- matic little touches and wvivid bits of romance. Jack Conway directed. The ¢ast is notable. Nils ‘Asther, famous hero of si- |lent pictures, returns to talkies, | with his newly mastered English and is seen as Prince Paul, the ruthless pursuer of women. . Vienna and London Stars Nora, Gregor, late of Max Rein- hardi's theatre in Vienna, appears as the poorer of two charmers, and, Heather. Thatcher, London stage star, is fascinating as the rich girl Edward Everett Horton, as George, the unromantic suitor; C.| Aubrey Smith, as the roue father | of the hero; Frederick Kerr, as thei choleric old Duke, and other nota- | ble players are in the elaborate | supporting east. i Thrills of the Ascot races, Lon- don gambling casinos, and famous haunts of British society are inci- dents of the production. | stead of #Holy Cross, due to Nome | being more advantageously situat- ed for keeping touch with condi- tions, Two hundred fathers, foster fa- thers and sons attended Cordova's fourth annual ¥ather and Son's| dinner, which is always held Ar-| mistice Day evening. ! | _ Pauline Seminoff and Arthut: Elatchford, employed by the Alas- kan Glacier Sea Food Company, | ‘were married af Petersburg. Harry Jones, 170, a long-time resident of Alaska, died at Anw chorage He formerly had been employed vy the Aluska Rmdoom mission. Y RESIDENTS OF - - "flm TRRIVE HERE ON COURT BUSINESS' Many residents of Sitka axflved‘ here yesterday gn the steamer Ad-| miral Rogers {o attend the cu:renh term, of the United States D!st-’ rict unrt some as,members of the petft jury panel and others| as_rwitnesses, Included in the mvm ,wete: ng[Mrs. Tom Tilson, Mrs. Mamie/ Bahrt of this city, ,Mrs. Herbert' 'Redman, Dr. flugh Nich n, vh.vsk:iau at the Ploneers’ Home, W. W. Knight, of Sitka Cold Storage, E. W. Harris, prom- inent business man, J. A. Roberts d|9f Sitka Merchantile Oomp.w,‘ and J. L. Brightman. Deputy United States M.nsh:l‘ Frank Price of Sitka was also aboard, called here as a witness in the Frank Breed case now be- fore the court. ———ee— — WOMEN OF -MQOSE Bocial meeting tonight at .8 o'clock. All brother Moose invited. KATE JARMAN, » 4 Recorder. l LUD ON |,;monophne. ‘The company plans to get additional plafes in the near m Reyatring « future. Brunswick Ageney 4 - |' FPRONT BTREET .* ,Rev. P. M. Menager, 8. J., who Tecently arrived in Nome from Holy Cross, St. Michael and the Yukon river delta, will be -——-q—w—‘—' nlsswns hmerllen:mwl!leon- Mwwmdwum ons’wflhm i m [E 5451 '; Suppcoing that you were a judge and a woman prisoner had plcaded guilty to vagrancy and pculng and supposing further you Jearned that she had not eaten a her purpose in accosting a stramger on the street for money was to buy something to eat, what would you do? situations in “Night Court,” which Theatre Sunday. Walter Huston the woman prisoner are plctnM above. Pitiable Cases Mal.e Bad Law MISS DRESSER AT GOLISEUM IN COMEDY DRAMA “*Stepping Ers" Tells Story of Three Bur- [ lesque Queens Louise Dresser, Minna Gombell land Jobymo Howland, a trio of qutstanding stars of both stage and screen, play the featured roles in “Stepping Sisters,” the Fox com- edy drama, virtually a laughing riot, coming to the Coliseum to- night. In the story, they are old- time amajons of the burlesque show chorus, reassembled, by chance in a Long Island home where they hold a good old reunion. square meal for a week and that Wedded Man With Money Miss Dresser enacts the role of aa burlesquer who hasgon part way up the ladder of society by marry- ing a man with money. She has a That is one of the i will be presented at the Capitol as the judge and Anita Page as WALTER HUSTON COMES SUNDAY | Circumstances which turned the| home of a happily. married young couple into a bedlam of tragedy, is set forth in Night Court,)! which will' be presented at the Capitol theatré Sunday. The story, which is based onm/| recent disclosures of political cor- ruption in couils of lnw. depicts in a respectable family when the |weeks and Stanley Smith. Others|failure to pay another bill by stat-| the web of intrigue and injustice 'scandal sheet reveals a long-buried | mclude Howard Phillips, Ferdinand | ing that he was ‘“broke.” which encircles a young taxi dnver's\ulmon—c‘\usmg the suicide of the Munier, Mary Forbes and St’mley‘(‘hamplon said he was makmguboutl and his wife when they unwit- tingly become involved in the “pri-| vate life” of a well-known night | court magistrate. | Phillips Holmes is featured in the cast as the taxi driver; Wal- ter Huston plays the crooked 1judge, and Anita Page isthe frames | up vietim. ! Other prominent players mclud!‘ shall and WNoel Franeis. The picture was directed by Wi, Purnéll ‘B. Pratt, David Torrence, \ through college by selling insur- 8. Van Dyke. -| daughter from whom she has man- aged to conceal the secret of her | aiss Gombel portrays the role lof ‘a burlesquer who has become a Shakespearean reader. Miss Howland appears as the only one of the trio who has re- mained true to her profession. Cold Voiced Blond | She is the ironical slangster, thc' cold voiced blonde whose wisecracks | qre deadly. H William Oollier, Sr., plays the! The story, written oy Louis Wel- ‘010 of a sour and grouchy old husvl zenkorn, himself an ex-newspaper- pand of Miss Dresser and the love| 'man, portrays, the havoc wrought mtrren IN PRESS DRAMA “Five Star Final,” a First Na- tional melodrama of newspaper life, starring Edward Robinson, will be presented at the Coliseum theatre in the mear future. is sustained by Barbara| parents of a young girl who is Smith. b | about to marry, and ruining herI PRENEIESPRE S — h future happiness. | Robinson enacts the role of Ran- {BUND MAN, WIFE STUDY L"w’ dolph, managing editor of the pa-| | per—who finally rebels against the| MADISON, Wis. — Winfield V.| inhumanity of the hypocritical | plexander, biind, and his wife are big boss and resigns. |taking a three-year law course at| The support includes Marlan, the University of Wisconsin here. Marsh, H. B. Warher. Anthony They do all their studying to- obart Eliott, Elma MacMahon, | Braille. He is earning his way Oscar ‘Apfel, Gladys Lloyd, J ance. !; R‘%’Qaa% is'Seldom ‘' Mild”—so these tobaccos, after proper aging ALBERT ANDERSON iJess Willard Has {returned home ast | having made the trip on the Ad- Lewis Stone, Mary Carlisle, John'| Bushell, George E. Stone, Frances | gether, she reading aloud from the| miral Rogers on the triangle route, Milean, Jean Hersholt, Tully Mar-i Starr, Ona Munson, Boris Karloff, \lcxtbooks while he takes notes mlskngway, Haines and Sitka. No raw tobaccos m Luc 1es b’uytliefinest,'dicveryfinést '~ tobaccos in all the world— but that does not explain why folks ‘everywhere regard Lucky Strike as ‘the mildest cigarette. The fact is, we never overlook the truth that “Natufe'in the Raw THURSDAY nd FRIDAY Three frolicking . . . footloese . . . footlight Jadies.... blundering in high muly. . .while you get ‘the laugh of a litetime . . STEPPING SISTERS with Louise Dresser Minna Gombell Jobyna Howland Wililam Colller, Sr. Directed by Seymour Felix san A_FOX PICTURE DIES IN SEATILE; [ SON GOING soum{ Albert Anderson, former resident Douglas, died suddenly in Se- as the result of an emer- gency operation, according to ad- vices received today by Mrs. Anna of Webster from Oliver Anderson. The latter, who has been resid-! ing in Valdez, fs now enroute, i south aboard the Admiral Evans. ! He announced in the radiogram | to Mrs. Webster that the funeral cervices would be held in Seat- Lh:. November 24. - HELEN_MANN" If you are in the habit of moisf- ening your lips before applyibg Lipstick—stop 1. £ The practice only encourages tho rouge to smudge. The same is true of licking the lips after it has been applied. Lipstick, T find, cannot be improved by moisturé, , you can not smooth it on mnor even it up permanently in that ‘way. The one important rule nbout‘ lipstick is—put it on carefully’and then leave if alone, . ' $370 Added Gnef' LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17.—Jess Willard, former heavyweight box- ing champion, has not paid a $370 plumbing bill, according to a com- | plaint fisd in municipal court. Willard recently explained his/ The ex-/ $15 a week as “floor man” in the Hollywood Market, which he for- merly owned. ., FOSTERS RETURN AFTER | TRIP AROUND TRIANGLE Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Foster night, after refund your money if my tter how long standing is otpo- 01d Papers for sale at Empire "":; Creomulsion. Tear i “Nature in the Raw’’=~as Muyd by the famous animal rfl Bransom . . . the savage charge of the Afdclfi rhinoceros crashing through theumtamed jungle. *“Nature in the Raw is Seldom Mild” —and raw tobaccos have no place in clgarettes. E a8 e N otw mellowing, are then givcn the benefit of that Lucky Strike puri- fying process, described by the words—"It’s toastcd" That s why folks in every city, town and hamlet say that Luckxcs are such fine and