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CAPITOL LAST TIMES TONIGHT GREATER e as the " /. Human Heart il BJECTS q, ‘3;» Ts - SELECT SHORT ~CHINA N PREVIEW 1 A. M. TONIGHT “OFFICE GIRL” MUR\E.L GORDON v many women who consider elves well groomed, beautify eir hair, their faces, their hands, | d eyen their fest—and then lo“gn their elbows? I keep mine soft and smooth by rubbing them gently with a lem-| on and honey mixture, or warm oil il more important, I keep my | elbows off tables. Never lean on them if you want your elbows to be smooth :md beauurul Yellow Cab Warmer, Safer, Cheaper PHONE 22 CHUCK DESHON LEARN TAP DANCING Chuck DeShen is here in per- son and will conduct cl starting Thursday. NOTICE—Al those interest- ed in learning Tap Danecing will receive a ticket at box office. This ticket and 25c is good for one lesson. Ask for YOUR ticket. For information or dates, call Gas'ncau Hot:l or Capi- tol Theaire between 1 and § o'clock p. m. and during shows. BEWARE! « -Cold- weather will soon be here. Let us protect your ‘car against freezing and prepare it for winter. JUST TELEPHONE We will cal for, and return your car at no extra cost. Service Rendered bv Experts CONNORS MOTOR €O., Inc. AR SEEECIE | Advertisements are your pocket- book editorials. They interpret the merchandise news. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDVE DAY, NOV. 30, 1932. PLENTY OF FUN 1S MIXED WITH. - MYSTERY FILM to Appear Last Times at Coliseum Despits the somewhat sepulchu-; ral atmosphere of the locale of| “Strangers of the. Evening,” in which much of the action takes piace in undertaking parlors, po- lice station and a cemetery, the picture is so full of humorous nu- | merous situations, adeptly handled by the excellent comedy of Zasu Pitts, Lucien Littlefield, Eugene ]Pa Hafold Waldridge, Tully {Marshall and others, that it does (rot become morbid during any of {the scenes. “Strangers of the Evening” which will show at the Coliseum theatre the last times tonight, was adapt- ed for the screen by Warren B.| Duff and Stuart Anthony from Tiffany Thayer's s-ensanona’ novel, | “The Illustrious Corpse.” The cast includes Miriam See- gar, Theodore von Eltz, Alan Ros- | coe, Francis Sayles, Mahlon Ham-| iiton and James Burtis. | H. Bruce Humbersome directed. | e — ‘CORSAIR’ TO COME TO CAPITOL SUNDAY| ——— What is said to be the first use| ,ul radio telephone in picture pro- | duction occurred during the film- |ing of “Corsair,” the Chester Mor- nl: story of society hi-jacking, which comes to the Capitol thea- ]'re next Sunday. i Made upon a massive scale,| | “Corsair” is enacted principally on| ‘an exténsive rum fleet outside the 12-mile limit, and in order to keep | in touch with his fleet, Roland| | West. United Artists’ producer |did most of his direction over the radio telephone. |constant touch with his studios | in Hollywood and with his produc- Susie’s formula for base as in Catalina Island, as with coastal tion well ings resembled the handling of a war. fleet. Complete talkie equipment was installed on the ships, so That dia-| logue sequences werg filmed at Sea charmer who has her own way to insead of being recorded late: on sham sets in the studios. GERMAN BEAUTY Comedy Pre—\';ws 1 A M He also kept in|of authorities \|mance in “The Office Girl,” in San Pedro harbor. The proceed- Radio Picture, | shine | American film audiences. WILL END WITH SERIAL CHAPTER “No Greater Love” and *“Jungle Mystery” Fea- ture Capitol Program “No Greater Love,” absorbing drama, and the tenth episode of “Jungle Mystery,” adventurous ser- ial, will be presented the last times tonight at the Capitol theatre: No Gerater Love” was adapted y Isadore Bernstein from his own ‘And God Smiled.” The 2d tenement section of a city is the background. Sidney Cohen runs a delicates- sen store. He is a lonely old bach- elor. Seeks Care of Little Girl He is so kind-hearted he begs for the privilege of supporting. caring for and loving little Mildred Flannigan when the death of her mother leaves her without money or home. Little Mildred is a cripple who takes her play in looking on. She has a wheel chair for legs. World Is Brighter Cohen, adored by children and crandmothers as “Uncle Sidney,” finds the world bigger, brighter and happler after he has little Mildred to care for and put to ————— sleep with his crooning Jewish lullabye. The story shows the sacrifices he makes to buy the best surgical skill in the world for the child, IN ‘OFFICE GIRL' : £ Here is a scene in the mys- tery play, “Strangers of the Evering,” which will be shown for the last times tenight at the Ccliseum Theatre. Eugene Pallette, seated at the left, en- acts the rele of a police detec- tive. He is trying to find out from Zasu Pitts whe committed a murder that is baffling the authorities. Lucien Littlefield, standing in the center, evinces interest in questions and an- swors. his hands and in his brain skill nough for some things—but there miracle for Mildred and for “Un- cle Sidney,” too. Some Members of Cast The cast irfcludes little Betty Jane Graham, Alexander Carr, Young Dickie Moore, Richard Ben- rett, Beryl Mercer, and Alec Fran- and Shows Tomorrow at Capitol Theatre Three pats with i the head, a plenty of spunk 3 puff, a tilt e smile, and s Sunshine “ i 5 uccess in any The tenth episode of “Jungle . Mystery” is replete with stirring CHILDHOOD DAYS situation. She’s the girl lewed at 1 o'clock tonight and rown regularly tomorrow at the Capitol theatre It is in the role of a Viennese ake that Renaté Muller as * Susie” un- makes her bow A Ger— man stage beauty originally, she Penrose and Sam Wlll DOUGLAS | HONOR STUDENTS NAMED FOR SIX WEEKS PERIOD | Only one Freshman and two Sophomores were named on the Honor Roll this six weeks, it was| made - known when report cards| were distributed in the Douglas {High School this noon. They were | Madelene Bucholtz, frosh; and Mary Pearce and Bernhart Sa- | vikko, Sophs. | | The Juniors and two Seniors re-| ceived all A’s—namely, Elsa Lun- cell, Helen Pusich, Stephanie Af- {rich and Enne Kronquist. Five students had 3 A’s and one | | B—Mary Pearce, | Wilma Feero, Phyllis Lundell, and | i Marie: Fox. - Helen Baroumes had |all B's; Mildred Shater is taking | in both. T ok — e LUNCHEON" GIVEN TEACHERS Mrs. Elton Engstrom, high school | teacher, was hostess to the Doug- les faculty at-a luncheon yester- |day noon. The guests included the Misses Lucile Pepoon, Margar. | |et Pimperton, Eila Holbrook, Lee Thoma, Mrs, Charles Holber, Mrs. Moody; Red OCross' nurse, and! Lloyd Rinden. } —_— R. C. NURSE VISITS BCHOOI.? The Red Cross murse, Mrs, Moody | is examining the grade pupils this' week, taking their weight, height,/ and reeords of 'conditions of nose, eyes, and ‘throat. ——e—— “CYNHTIA’S STRATEGY” HAS A CLEVER PLOT, “Cynthia’s Strategy,” .one of the' ing is disguished by its plot. Stanley, the manly admirer o! ¢ne Cynthia Perry, although he was unceremoniously ejected trom‘ her home by her disapproving fa- 1 ther, still has courage. His next| appearance in the house, however,! is in a different role. | By a clever scheme, the per-| sistent lad enters the Perry home | and soon has ‘the unsuspecting: Mr. Perry in such a strange pre- | dicament that the ultimate result 15 unconditional surrender. | This ' interesting little skit ls' played by the following cast: Cynthia . Geneva Feero Stanley . Archie Edmiston | Mr. Perry - Grant Hudson | Mrs. Perry Phyllis Edwards umque |comes to win success ‘on the Amer- 51can screen. | I bi NEWS }numb‘ers of Vien | Jack Hulburt, {much in the picture, affords laughs | National picture of childhood days, | and the Will be presented at 1 o'clock to-| scene of the Rhythmic Typists is Dight and presented regularly to-| |every time Hulburt are Owen Nares and Mor- {ris Harvey. | Length Stressed Astrid Loken, | operettes to be play Bnturdxy even- | Be Next Attraction at Coliseum Theatre “The Office Girl’ makes further | to favor three musical Viennese melody. | comedian very | vl “Penrod ana sam,” ile First he appears, |morrow at the Coliseum theatre. “Penrod and Sam,” founded on a screen movelty. Featured with Miss Muller and a gang picture. The locale of the story is Vienna. —_—— &he vacant lot next to Penrod's 'house. Sam is in good standing {in the secret lodge—and Herman |2nd Verman, the colored boys—but not Georgie, the goody boy, nor Rod who thinks he is the bully— {then there are teacher and pa and the other kids' irate dads. There are a score more boys and girls in the cast, among them being |Leon Janney, Junior Coughlan, Hélen Beaudine, Margaret Marquis, Nestor Aber, Billy Lord, Jane Graham—the colored lads who have created so many laughs, Robert Dandridge dnd James Rob- inson—to say nothing of the clever dog, Cameo. The grown-ups are Mlth Moore, Dorothy Peterson, Zasu Pitts, John- uy Arthur, Charles Sellon and Wade Boteler In New Fur Coa Lines Are Simple | vnew fur models stress the reverse, for lengths vary all the way from | hiplength capes to thrée-quarter sports modeis, and the utilitarian ilull-leng(,h designs. | . Three-quarter and seven-eights | |length straightline models of kid- <kin, pony, summer ermine, astra- {khan and leopard are shown by ‘many houses as “the last word" !Sn sports smartness. Most of I',I'lem are designed along ultra- | | simple lines with squared shoulders, [jsmnll collars and straight sleeves. : Fur ccats for formal town wear jare’ .built ~on classic lines, “their | | simplicity being their oufstanding | ! feature, | ‘A plain black breitschwantz model with a collar which may be worn buttoned high Or opened m !a deep shawl, a black galyak de- | The length'is important in ’Mcned along princess lines and three-quarter model | 3 o g @ =% The |fitted mink with & soft cape collar shoulder cape Wsed instead of |47 favorites. sleeves, and the scarf neckline | T R, are outstanding features. { ol | | ling a new rifie for the first time, By RITA FERRIS {Francis McDaniels of St Louis (Ascociated Prees Fashion Editor) bagged a 260-pound buck. PARIS, Nov. 30—The tuhhm ‘news in winter fur coats lies in Theeom’seotcmekisbemg their lengths. |changed to permit construction While cloth models, concentrate of a mile race-track at Riverside their interest above the waist, the Park, near Kansas City. is love, and love finally works the | Booth Tarkington's famous story, is | The gang meets in the shack on| Betty | On his first deer hunt and us- | only to find that man hasn't in|- g r\—_‘_’—. Captured King of Gem Thieves No Longer Debonair "Rafiles” * Three Years A. W. 0. L. from Auburn Aged Dapper Cracksman, Credited with Looting a Million in Jewels. Selling Ten-Cent Window Washers JVhen Caught. ES * : i 2 giame - IAKE Although he is said to have looted over sl.ooo,ooo worth of jewelry | during his cri Arthur Barry, known as the f je thi was making a precarious living selling ten-cent tured recently at de-out in the Orange Mountains of by detectives from cracksman, three nthe s, escapd from Auburn P, the break of 1929, Two of the others were captur police quizzed bim on the ch f the Lindbergh b. Jclse, who has stood by him in wha, nesuspectingly rented a room in bew, tortify that Barry could not have Hop.wal’ an March 1. Howew: keep him behind bars for the r: tence at Auburn when he i with, perhaps, a bit added for his part in organizing the riot in the prison, Among Barry's greatest jewel coups was the Yobbery of nearly $100,008 t for the pa: prematurely aged man, the strain of dod once debonair appearance. years having put from 10 to 15 reers on hi Practical Answers to CHRISTMAS PROBLEMS Can Be Found by Shopping Through Our Stock of Electrical Gifts! AUTOMATIC TOASTERS for Fresh Toast at the Table $10.95 to $14.50 Prices $2.25 to $16.00 i Every woman appreciates the convenience of an elec- trical percolator YOUR FAMILY AND | FRIENDS will appreciate lasting gifts of Modern " LARGE SLICE TOASTERS Electrical Convenience Turnover Type SEE! Our Big Assortment! $1.80 to $6.00 Smith Electric Co. All Ilermcal Applwncfls Guaranteed One Year (GASTINEAU BUILDIN d | theatre | 6-inch Watfle TRINITY CHOIR WILL GIVE FREE RECITAL SUNDAY Public Is Tnvited to Hear Twilight Hour Pro- gram at Cathedral Members of the choir ‘of Holy Trinity Cathedral will give a Twi- | light' Hour Program beginning at | 3:30 o'clock next Sunday - after- 100N, The choir, under direction of Mrs.'; Crystal Snow Jenne, is recognized ! as one of the best musical ganizations.in the Territory. | Well Trained Voices | 1t is favored with good voices, | which have had the advantage of‘ splendid training. A program of exceptional merlt 'has been arranged for Suwnday's “Hour of Reverie.” No Charge of Admission These. coneerts in the past always have ocmedSioned wide intérest and no doubt the approaching event will attaract a large attendance. The public is cordially invited to be present. There will bé no charge for admission | -+ or- | ABorlm Hotel Cares |For Youngsters {When Parents Away | BERLIN, Nov. 30. — The first ; “children’s hotel” in Germany has { been operied here. ‘The idea is to furnish parents, | Who must entrust their children | temporarily to the care of others, a place where they may leave their | offspring for one or meore nights. Prices range from 75 cents to $1.25 a day. | Facing the Tiergarten Park the }(our-story building contains large play-rooms, reading rooms with fairy tale books, rest rooms and a nursery for baby guests: There are also a garden and a fancy little for amusement of the young patrons. | 'Trained nurses take the place of waiters ‘in the children's haotel. Young ladies, recognizable by yel- low armléts, are posted at the main railway sfations to take charge of guests ffom out-of-town. Kindergarten mistresses super- vise the children's doings at the hotel, and regular sightsesing’ trins in big buses are arranged for the older youngsters. AR A beverage made of roasted ground up figs is widely used in .Chile in place of coflee WA‘F!L! IRONS For Tasty Waffles! I;p?, Nickel Finish, el Indieal u.vs.,u.ss, 37.95 T-inch Heat Iron with ion,” Chrome WHIPMIX fiLECTl“C MIXER Somethu;g New SANDWICH TOASTERS $3.75 to $13.50 ~ ) Zasu Pitts—Lucien Littlefield~ PREVIEW TONIGHT—1 A. M. “PENROD AND SAM” | R ELECTRIC CIGAR LIGHTER Attachable to any lamp socket $1 00 each Electric Light & Power_ Co. Edison Mazda

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