The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 12, 1932, Page 3

THE DAILY ALA KA I:’VIPIRE, M(J\D \Y DEC. 12, 193? CAPITOL | LAST TIMES TONIGHT / COMEDY UNITES | WITHTHRILLS IN “NET PARADE" “ | Absorbmg Drama \Vlll Show Last Times To- ‘ night at Capitol i “Wet Parade,” with Walter Hus- |ton, Jimmy Durante, Lewis Stone, Tarn back the hands of time for this great thrill. Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer again creates screen history with the 2 ntation of Ipion Sinclair's Garing drama of the soul of America today! with Dorcthy JORDAN Robert YOUNG Lewis STONE Walter HUSTON Jimmy DURANTE Neil HAMILTON Myrna Loy Wallace Ford John Miljan | Wallace Ford and i5 other notable | ayers in the cast, sented for the last .times tonight t the Capitol theatre. The picture contains thrills, sen- | sational episodes, dramatic heart| interest, delightful comedy colorful character portrayals. Based on Actual Facts Many of its situations are based on historical occurrences relative |to the enactment of prohibition |during the second Wilson admin- istration and its modern aftermath iof bootleggers, rum-runners and | “speak-easy” proprietors. Spectacular in detail and char-| ioc(ermtians. the story starts off | with the alcoholic tragedy of an | old Southern aristocrat in pre-war days. Shifts To Present Time Then it shifts to the modern generation “in which son andi daughter find themselves the cen- Iter of a vicious vortex of fast life nd flagrant violation of the li- ( {quor ban. Society drinking haunts |are contrasted with the grim hid- |den cellars where bootleggers con- ceal their stills and the various political, social and criminal an- igles of the problem are welded {into a tale of powerful propor-| ? ‘ | tions. | i New Fur Garments l» ! | New Styles | | Cleaning, Repairing, Remodeling | | Yurman, the Furrier | 1 Triangle Building | will be pre- | | A METRO-GOLD- WYN-MAYER Picture PREVIEW—I A M. TONIGHT BARBARA STANWYCK in “MEXICALI ROSE” i Advertisements are yovr pockei- besk editorials. They interpret the | mexchandise news. J. E. ESTES IN HOSPITAL James E. Estes is being treated in St. Ann’s hospital for a para- lytic stroke. S el s Use Type and Ink—and Why? Nugget Shop COSTUME JEWELRY Real stone jewelry of charm and individuality—the ideal gift! Diamond Carnelian Onyx Chryso-' prase Black- Real marcasite, set in sterling silver! Bracelets, necklaces, brooches, rings, clips! Think of it! AN ELGIN or WALTHAM WRIST W ATCH for $10 | An undreamed of value only a few years ago. We havea large selection in‘prices up to $100.00. A Never in the past .forty years has the oppertunity for making money off diamonds been so great. A few months fair business will put the diamond market right back to prices almost, as high as the peak. All diamond digging has been discontinued by the syndi- cate for more than. two years and they have an- nounced their intention o continue this policy until all distress diamonds which have reduced the price have been reabsorbed. And in addition there will be much higher taxes. Talk'to us now about a diamond. It will be money in your pocket. The Nugget Shop “ . Dangcr Takes and | Walter Heu:ton, in the picture Jordan with lacivicus eyes, e Wet Paradc,” which pitol Theatre. In the picture at the bottom, Bill the effort of Frank Reicher, center, to frustra make Harry Bannister dc scmet] “Suicide Fleet,” Theatre. BALZAG COMEDY BILLED TUESDAY Hor‘ox of Famlly, w1th Bebe Daniels, Is Com- ing to Coliseum “The Honor of the First National screen v Balzac's drollest, and most | dramatically romantic tale, fea~ tures Bebe Daniels, Warren Wil- liam and Allan Mowbray, and will begin showing tomorrow at the Coliseum theatre. Miss Daniels plays the part of a coquettish young lady who is companion and “nurse” to an aged and wealthy French nobleman, who succumbs to her charms. Daching Young Officer His nephew, a dashing young officer arrives on the scene, and after duels, disasters and other amazing things, is able to free the old gentleman from the wiles of Mlle. Laura—only to be snarled himself. Cthers in the cast are Frederick Kerr. Blanche Frederici, Dita Par- lo, Alan Lane, Harry Cording, Al- phone Ethier and Carl Miller, Lioyd Baton directed. Gergeous Boudoir Set One of the miost gorgeous hou- doirs ever created for use of a| screen star is given Miss Daniel in “The iHenor of the Family The bedroom is entireiy furnished in the French renaissance period, | and every piece of the suite, as as all ‘curtains, draperies and | are authentic. The Ilocale Family,” | on of | | rugs }or the story is post-war Hungary | weighing a pound as he shculd, to enact his character pro- which will end its run tonight at the Coliseum | Christmas Death Lurks On Land And Sea In chmre World Vaned (»uwes at the top, is looking at Dorothy will be shown for the last times hing he deesn’t want to do in GROSS BECING fAdapled from Marie Belloc Lown- {death with all fingers pointing to troyal. 3 | CAPITOL BOOKS ‘SUIGIDE FLEET' 'LETTY LYNTON' IS FILLED WITH FOR THURSDAY PERILS AT.SEA Robert Montgomery and Advenlurous Romance to Joan Crawford Star in Show Last Times To- Romantic Drama night at Coliseum Lo igh adventure of the blood- tingling, imagination-stirring type is pres ed in “Suicide Fleet, staged with the co-operation of S|the United ®States Navy, which shows for the last times tonight the Coliseum theatre. Destroyers and Submarines Whole divisions of Navy destroy- ers and submarines are used in the sea battles in which two elip- per ships are actually sunk by real shells from the undersea |eraft, the shattered parts of the merchant vessels leaping thousands of feet in the air. The photo- graphic - shots give audiences an illusion of reality. The action is fast and builds stéadily toward a dramatic climax. There is plenty of comedy and sufficient, but not too much. love h sions, with Joan Craw- and ~ Robert Montgomer: in the principal roles, action which will be showr Capitol- theatre Thursday. des’ famous novel, the film pre- sents an amazing picture of mod- ern life South America To Gotham Its locales range from the col- orful tropic charm of South America to the night life of New York with a spectacular sequence played on a great ocean liner. The story is that of an heiress whose preoccupation with the new “feminine freedom" entangles her in a dangerous affair with an| ardent South American suffor. | When she ultimaiely leave$ him |8 for her true love in America,|interest she is followed by her former suit- The story deals with- the war or and is subsequently involved |adventures of pals who leave their in a sensational scandal which re- | Coney Island concessions to enlist sults in the South American’s i» the Navy. They love the same girl but friendship wins over ro- mance in the final crisis. Bill Boyd, ' Robert Armstrong, | James Gleason, Ginger Rogers and | Harry Bannister lead the cast. | Albert Rogell directed the pra- | duction which is from a story by Commander Hetbert ‘A, Jones, U.| |S. N her as the murderess. The out- come makes for an intriguing dras ma of the first order, giving both | Miss Crawford and Montgomery | every opportunity for effective por- o Attempted Kidnap Case Now Denied PHILADFLPHIA Penn., Dec. 12. —A bungling burglar, not an ab- ductor, is blamed for the kidnap- ing scare here following the in- truders’ attempt to force an m»qmpmg nce into the nursery where the ear-old son of Mr. and Mrs. |John R. C. Masters was sleeping, last Friday night and which caus- ed an extensive search last Satur- day by the police, The intruder also forced an en- trance into the barn at the su- burban home of the Masters. “It is simply Tridiculous to say Mr. Masters said. KIRMSE'’S Offer exceptional values in semi-precious stones, Chinese carvings, ivory articles, YULETIDE DRIVE | Theatre to Gwe Receipts| for Pioneer Home Residents W. D. Gross, proprietor of the| Coliseum chain of motion picture theatres in Southeast Alsska, started today his annual camy paign for funds to make cash gifts to residents of the Pioneers’ Home at Sitka. Mr. Gross is canvassing Juneau citizens. He has arranged that persons desiring him to call on them may telephone their ad-i dresses to the Coliseum theatre. Contributions also may be left there or sent there by mail. Some night this week, the pro- ceeds of the Coliseum theatre will be turned into the fund. A dance for the benefit of the fund will be given next Saturday night. Managers of Coliseum theatres in Ketchikan, Wrangell, Peters- burg, Haines and Sitka are di- recting campaigns in those places. To Be Divided Equally The fund, obtained by dona- tions and by dance and theatrical entertainments, will be divided equally among residents of the Fioneers' Home, every recipient be- ing allowed to do what he pleases with the sum apportioned him. e | | | i l | R. O. Thomas, Carendon, Tex, farmer, grew an ox-heart tomato 14 imches in circumference and REAL STON JEWELRY A!Gift That Reflects All That Is Fine Never Before Such SUGGESTIONS Elephants in Ivory, Cloisonne Ginger Jars Cloisonne Temple Drum*Vase Cloigonne Bowls, Cigarette and Match Boxes KIRMSE’S GIFT SHOP .+ LOCATED IN WINTER & POND'S Open Evenings ~ You are Cordially Invited Low Prices Crystal and Quartz embroideries and a large assortment of suitable CHRISTMAS GIFTS “READY-TO-M ALL"' the af’axr was an attempted k)d~- COLISEUM -————— Last Times Tonight The Sensational Spectacle of the Sea You Can’t Aflord lo Miss The inside stnry of how Amerma btuught t.h& U-hoats to’tl surface—then senfthem to thehottom PRE\ IEW TQ\ (xHT—l A. M. o jronage of Dr. Hainisch. In the |midst of his opening speech he had to be led from the hall. Limburger, exposed in many vars< ieties and . great quantities, was blamed for hi§ indisposition. e Make Mmm nunk—-nn Bfl" P | CHRISTMAS ' GIFTS in LEATHER! Cheesy Pamotum Hits Austria’s Ex-President VIENNA, Dec. 12—"“Eat Austrian cheese” is the latest patriotic’ $lo- £4n hereabouts but Michael Hain- | isch former president of Austria,, is not shouting it Farm organizations cheese exposition under | | | | held a the pat- | NOTICE OF TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING OF FINAL AC-| COUNT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION In the Probate Court for the Ter- ritory of Alaska, Division Nuim- ber One, Sitka Precinct. In the Matter of the Estaté <of F. L. GODDARD, Deceased. * Notice is hereby given that Mary C. Goddard, Executrix of the Es- tate of F.' L. Goddard, deeeased, has filed in the Probate Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Number One, Sitka Precinct, her final account and petition for dis-| tribution; and that the 6th day of February, 1933, at 2:00 P. 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