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“CAPITOL JUST FELLERS! —If yau're six or sixt§, you'll love them. 1e America’s Boy Star and Lovable, Laughable FELLER NEEDS A FRIEND NGttt RALPH GRAVES directed by HARRY POLLARD SPECIAL SPECIAL SCHMELING-WALKER FIGHT 8 rounds of the fastest and best ring battles ever screemed. “Silver Nite’ STARTING SUNDAY “IS MY:FACE RED?” Preview Tohight—1 A. M. ——COMING BOON— “Office Girl’—“No Greater Love’— “Okay, America” “The Greeks)| Had a Werd for Them” IT ALWAYS HAPPENS A POLECAT ASKS A OR OF A SKUNK BEWARE! Cold weather will soon be here. Let us protect your car against freezing and prepare it for winter. JUST TELEPHONE We will call for, and return your car at no extra cost. Service Rendered by Experts CONNORS MOTOR WEATHER CHART CALENDARS Butler Maure Drug Co. EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS ANY TIME wemlly as you Ftictes. COBPER - SALE FILM SEEN WITH FIGHT PICTURES Schmeling - Wa“(er Battle Is Featured Attrac- tion at Capitol “When a Feller Needs a Friend,” starring ' Jackie Cooper and *“Chic” | Sale, and motion pictures of the Schmeling<Mickey Walker heavy- weight fight feature the program tonight at the Capitol theatre. In “When a Feller Negd§ a Friend” “Chick” appea.rs as Ja.ck-; je's elderly TUncle Jonas, who is bent on overcoming the youngster's fear of “mixing in” with other dboys. Needless:to say, ceeds. Ycunger Than He Loocks “Chic,” in actuality is less than half as old as his expert make- ups usually depict him. He is a native of Huron, South Dakota. His father was a dentist, but “Chic” had little taste for the parental profession. TFollowing a period of study at Illinois Univer- ing years on the stage, where he { achieved a comprehensive stock: company training. His inimitable characterizations became natonally known and Hol- lywood beckoned. Jackie got his start by appearing in a Lloyd Hamilton comedy, which paid him $5. He is the youngest star in the Hollywood firmament. His mother, Mrs. Mabel Cooper, a | vaudeville pianist, believing in Jackie’s capabilities, helped him to cecure various juvenile roles in| | pictures, but' it was not until he did a singing number in the “Fox Movietone Follles” that his unusual talents were brought the attention of film producers. The Schmeling-Walker pictures |show eight rounds of 100 per cent | fighting. ken close to the contestants and theatre patrons see every blow and every movement of the glad- iators as distinctly and clearly as the referee saw them. “Chic” suc- | sity, he chose to spend the ensu-, forcibly to | The pictures were ta-| Drama, Boxmg Bout and Comedy [*eature Screen Enthmlled by Love | | | | Jcel MceCrea and Peggy Ross provide the romantic sequences in “Business and Pleasure,” which stars Will Regers and which will be shown for the last times tonight at the Coli- seum Theatre. - — Caribou swimming across the Yukon river early this month were caught by floes of ice and. for a few days small groups of animals standing on cakes of ice The river froze in front of Dawson at 4 p. m. November 4. John and Howard Ritchie, broth- ers, and Edward Smith and Frank Tremble, all trappers on. Erron's Cregk near ‘Wrangell, report that wolves are ranging too high for |trapping. The men killed several bear early this month, At “Cy Perkins Country Store and Dance” held at Dawson to raise funds for the Amateur Hockey League,” the featured number was the enacting of “The Shooting of Dangerous Dan McGrew.” It was presented . realistically, the lights (went out at the proper time, and everybody preSent got a thrill, the Dawson News reports. Right Rev. Peter T. ROWe, Epis- copal Bishop of Alaska, who .spent a week or so in Wrangell this month during the absence of Rey. H. B. Corser, vicar of St. Phillip's Episcopal Church there, donated {81500 to the Wrangell General | Hospital. He gave $700 last June. “His, donations to the hospital amount to many thousands of dol- lars,” the Wrangell Sentinel says. ‘Wrangell residents have changed the closing time’ of their stores from 6 to § p. m. They open at 8 a. m. They -could effect further saving in light and fuel by not opening until 9 a, m., the Wrangell Sentinel suggests. On recomjmendation of & com- .mmee wmpoud of Donald Ar- mour, W.” A Bryant and Alfred Howe, the Retchikan Chamber of Commerce approved as full holi- days for observance in Ketchikan, January 1, July 4, Labor Day, Ar- n;mu Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas, and as a half holiday, Memorial Day. Imposition of an annual terri- torial license fee of $1 on resident hunters as suggested by the Peters- burg Commercial Club, is opposed by the Ketchikan Chamber of ‘Commerce. the 'migratory wfld fowl hunting season should be changed from September and Ogtober to October and November was favored. To cgpsider some plan for preventing small boys from hunting with firearms, so as to, reduce the number of hunting accidents, ““Wm composed | ¢ of W. K. L. & Erickson, and Roy Andérson was appointed. ‘Wrangell's finanoial » -m-m‘ the | were seen floating past Dawson. | All-Alaska News at the end of the month showed 156.51 in the municipal light fund |and $3,98335 in the General fund. | To climinate interference with \radio reception, the Wrangell City | Council has ordered the purchase of a detector machine. The ac- tion was in response to a petition of 48 residents. |Adeline Johnson, Leona Charles and Flossie George, graduates of last June from the Sheldon Jack- son Indian Training School at Sitka, are students at the Belling- Normal School. Other graduates of last June and former years studying in the States are Cor- nelia Philips and Elizabeth Hamil- ton, training for nurses at the Presbyterian hospital in Ganado, Arizona; Roland Haldane, at St. Martin’s College, Lacey, Wash.; Albert Brown, at '‘Albany College, Albany Ore.; Martha Skillie and Beatrice Wilson, “in the sAshville, N. C. Normal Seheol; Porey Ipa- look, studying for the milnistry in ‘Dubuque University, Iowa. . T E. Richard Sharnbrotch and Miss Marjorie Lucille Johnson were mar- ried at ‘Wrangell. He is a member of the faculty of the Wrangell Institute. The bride has lived in ‘Wrangell since she was a little girl, Miss Violet J, Sommerton of ‘Whitehorse, and Donald Bird of Dawson, were married at Dawson. ‘They will make their home there. [} ] AT THE HOTELS 2 Gastinean H. Moeco, Junéau. Zynda Heotel Mrs. H. L. Redlingshafer. e — JACKSON BRADY IS GIVEN 30-DAY JAIL SENTENCE Charged with a {wlt and bat- tery for a beating given David James last Wednesday night, Jack- son Brady, Douglas Indian-was ar- raigned before Judge Charles Sey in the United States Commission- er’s Court here this morning. He pleaded guilty 'and was sentenced to serve 30 days in the Dauglas Federal jail. Brady was arrested by Deputy United States Marshal W. E. Feero. — KANSAS HUNTS LAWRENCE Kas., Nov. 25, — Quarterback troudble appears to have bothered thé 1932 University of, Kansas fobtball teanr. Nesmith, Carnie Smith, Manning, Kell and haake were given a whirl at the job in an effort fo find the o | Helen Twelvetrees and Ricar- do Cortez have the leading roles’ in “Is My Facc Red?”. Neither of their seems to be. The en- tertaining phetoplay will be pre- viewed at 1 o'clock tonight and ghown regularly Sunday at the Capitci Theatre. ALASKA MUSHER TRAVELS ALONG | Three Days . Out of Copper Center, Williams Makes Seventy-five Miles COPPER CENTER, Alaska, Nov. 25 —Three days out on his pro- posed dog-sled trip to the Chicago PFair, Clyde (Slim) Williams, ar- rived at Chistochina. 75 ‘miles northeast of here, last Wednesday. Williams' scheduled route is Mantaspa Pass, Tanana Crossing, Forty Mile, titen to Dawson. The route beyond depends on the Can-' adian authorities. shnngfis aummobfi buying this year is limited almost entirely to small cars. - eee — Old papers for sale at the Empire. THE DAILY AL ASKA I;MPIRE, FRIDAY, NOV. 25, 1932 ] S IS MYFACE RED’-” ROGERS WORKS PORTRAYS WURK WITH BROKEN OF GULUMNISTS BONE IN ANKLE *“Business and Pleasure Shows Last Times To- night at Coliseum Cortez btars in Show to‘ Be Previewed at | A. M. at Capitol | | ng journalism stu- | “Business and Pleasure,” with| have a bmnd-new‘wm Rogers in the leading role, Instead of aspiring to |will be presented for ~the last J itors, sports writers (fimes tonight at the Coliseum orters, they want to |theatre. Rogers went through the early LAST T COLISEUM NIG wn.l.ROGER Busmzssflm PLEASURE PREVIEW TONT KEN MAYNARD in “THE POCA' e W MAYNARD CAST “OKAY AMERICA” N DUAL ROLE FULL OF THRILLS “Pocatello IEI' and “Dan-| | ‘ i this new ambition of fledglings is to be en-; can be determined by portions of “Business and Pleasure” with a plaster cast holding a brok- | en bone in place in his right an- ger Island” Are Next at Coliseum o ‘Is My Face Red?" kle, and unless an observer. knew 1 be previewed at 1 about the accident and w tonight and shown regular-,very closely, he never would ha y at the Capitol theatre, noticed anything wrong. | The power of the columnist is . | strikingly portrayed in the film. Rogers Spurmed Delay |80, too, are the troubles and dang- | David Butler director, offered to |ers that the columnist’s position, ! postpone production to give the | entail |ankle time to heal, but Rogers in- t Field Is Unlimited le. eld is unlimited and his}¥ * stic. His stuff comes out! Early scenes of “Business and own “by-line” and he Pleasure are aboard a big Medi- ican say what he pleases, so long as tex;raneann cghisg n“?eard d“;n“n: he observes the libel laws, keeps 5Al¢ SO Rogers' unsteady gail i ted right intd the picture. 3 3 t ' fl:l?.] lb G e his\ “It saved a lot of acting” he | said. than that, he gets to meet| pooars trip abroad affords him utiful actresses, and is a opportunity to promote business nage to be reckoned with by ¢ his razor plade factory. His 1ead in all lines from ward poli- | ¢r.vels take him to Algiers and [tics to high society. | tribal headquarters in the desert, Ricardo Cortez is seen in the'giving Rogers an unusually wide [film as a New York tabloid writer scope for his individual branch of i who fills a daily column with gos-|humor. (5B, wise-cracks and chatter. | & Eniksabing - Caat o Strong Suppt as | He has the whole town talking | gy jabout his ghusf,” wtih halt of the! Dofothy Peterdn, direcs trom p,pu\mox\ ready tq kill rl;\?l!m and \OF Rogers! w::re mfi nags him al- the t to saint HIM. B9E10, PR most continually all the way from Helen Twelvetrees plays a Broad- Now York to the heart of the Sa- way show girl who provides him , .. pocon Joel McCrea, popu- th tips and Jill Esmond POrtrays .. voung fuvenile, and Peggy Ross, a soclety heauty who takes him ,."o¢ the peauties of Hollywood, tp_for ‘s, pew-srill carry the romantic interest. Jetta Robert |Armstrong has the role o wo) paciy vampire role. of a rival newspaper man and {Arline Judge as a secretary round ‘out the impressive featured cast. | The picture is from the success- 'ing industries of Chile, such as ful stage play By Ben Markson knitting wopl, cloths and paper, jand Allan Rlvkm, and was direct- are producing: in greater volume ed by ‘Willlam: Seiter. t)us vear than last. fh(‘ g P S Some of .the minor manufactur- fsisted on going ahead on sched- ¥ “The Pocatello Kid" which has Ken May d in the leading part, d the seventh episode of the ial photoplay ‘‘Danger Island” will be previewed at 1 o'clock to- night and shown regularly fomotr- row at the Coliseum theatre. In “The Pocatello Kid" Maynard 7 a dual role, that of the weak | cheriff as well as that of his rip- i.nortlng twin brother. Plenty of Fighting The picture offérs plenty of gun fights, fist fights and wild riding. Incidentally there is a de- lightful romance interwoven in the production. Wonder Herse Is Present Qf course, Maynard’s wonder horse, “Tarzan” is present. The| cupporting cast includes Marce- line Day, Richard Oramer and! Charles King. The seventh episode 'of “RQanger Island,” is entitled “The Drum of Doom”. It is filled with thrilling perils and nerve?tingling mystery.; ) Dries Vegetables Play Starring Lew Ayres Will Be Seen at Capi- tol in Near Future The intimate life of a New York columnist i§ revealed in “Okay, Ameriea,” the Universal drama which Has been booked for early showing at the Capitol theatre, with Lew Agres in the starring role. Ayres enacts the part of a “chat- ter writer” who often bflngs con- sternation to indiscreet Broadway- ites Who stray frofn the straight and narrow path, and who supple- ments his activities with radio broadgasts detailing the minor transgressions of various people ir the public eye. Interferes With Kidnapers But it Is when he interferes with the activities of ;idnlpl‘ gangsters that the col counters serious t&?llb picture ms to uéfil«lm: tragedy that is So to leave the aiidiefice m Members of Supporting’ For Use in Wmtee CASTLE ROCK, Cui0., Nov, 25 —Mrs. F. H. Pickett has solved me family's food probem through a home-made vegetable dryer. She dried enough vegetables to provlda her family of five with a lnrga portion of the food needed during the wming winter month.s | ter’ Winchell. —————— Stone for building can be cut to desired shape by a new w- :;:up which leaves 3 stpne & finishedsurface mason could “do. 0 ADLSEOION ST e W’E is Seldom Mild”’—so these buy the finest, the very finest 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 “Nature in the Raw mellowing, are mxld cxgarcttgp Its fine tobaccos, after proper aging:and benefit of that Lucky, Steike puri: fying process, dgscribed by the words—“lt s toasted”. That’s hy folks in every city, town and hanflct say. that Luckies are ancb

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