The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 21, 1932, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, \"'DNESDAY DEC. 21, CAPITOL LAST TIMES TONIGHT O'BRIEN MAKES SUCCESS OF HIS PRESS ROLES *“Final Edition” to Be Pres- ented Last Times To- night at Capitol The FINAL EDITIDN with i PAT O'BR]E MAE CLARK! u&m'finom : A COLUMSIA PICTURE Pat O'Brien is fast becoming known as the official representa~ tive of the Fourth Estate in the talkies. Most of O'Brien's screen career has been performed in edi- torial rooms of newspapers. He made his film bow in “The Front Page” and ' practically everything # he has done of importance since | has been reportorial roles. Fiery City =ditor His latest newspaper character- !ization is in Columbia’s “The Final | Edition,” which will be shown for the last times tonight at the Capi- ]Lol theatre. He portrays the fiery LICENSES RENEWABLE | city editor of a metropolitan tab- JANUARY 1 |1oid newspapér in the picture. Chapter 83, Session Laws of 1931, 1y “Tpe Pinal Edition” the im- provides: Automebiles or trucks portance of the newspaper photo- cairying passengers for hire, $15.00/ o pher in the press world is em- per annum. On all other auto- phasized, The newspaper photo- mcbiles, trucks, delivery cars and grapher’s ingenious work makes a mclreyeles, $10.00 per annum. Li- newspaper article live and breathe. censes to be seeured from City Tell Realistic Story Clerk, Juneau. His pictures tell, in a small Deputy United States Marshals|space, a realistic story. He shows will enforce collection. Penalty is the readers the entire tale at a $100.00 provided for failure to com- | glance. ply. Licenses are now obtainable.| That there are laughs in the ac- H. R. SHEPARD, tive life of @ news “photog” as his City Clerk. |brother workers call him, is re- T {vealed in “The Final Edition.” TO TELEPHONE PATRONS Mae Clarke, Mary Doran, James A’ new telephone directory :s{Donlan, Morgan: Wallace, Wallis now in course of preparation. Pat-|Clark, Bradley Page, Bertha Mann, rons contemplating change of ad-| Robert Emmett O’Connor, have dress, or eorrections, or persons|prominent parts in the play, which who wish to have telephones in-|Howard Higgins directed. stalled are requested to notify the| —_— - Telephone Company before Decem- Pave the Patb o +¢ ber 26. Telephone 420. —adv.| Printing! STARTING TOMORROW “HUDDLE” TERRITORIAL AUTOMOBILE —adv. TG | Make This An Electrical Christmas Useful Gifts Are Most Appreciated Christmas Special On Hamilton_ Beach Mixers We have a very limited number of Hamilton Beach Mixers—Models A and EM— At Reduced Prices from now until Christmas. Call and see them in action. Get your souvenir cake chart now and save real money on a real Christmas gifts. Tle Voss Washing Machine —A lastmg gift that will give year-round service—sells at only $60.00—will pay for itself in a year’s time. More than 20 Juneau residents are getting A-1 service from these machines. Sold on. easy terms. Ready for delivery -December 23 OPEN EVENINGS Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Every electrical appliance in our store is MADE IN AMERICA ] )ay delinquent taxes of 1931 | U mted in F ear N]NEY |S|_ANB m 103, ttaling $400, om the hal ' Young People’s Advance- | | Dcran and Bradley Page, whe have prominent roles in “Theé Final Edition” are por- trayed in c¢ne of their tense scenes in the play, which will | be shown the last times tonight | at the Lapitrl Theatre. ‘HUDDLE' SHOWS SCENES AT YALE: Ramon Novarro Stars in Play Coming Tomorrow | to Capitol Theatre | “Derby Day,” at Yale is one of | the many colorful celebrations used | as part of Ramon Novarro's new starring feature “Hiddle,” which will be presented tomorrow night | at the Capitol theatre. This big event in campus acti- vities occurs yearly, during the famous regatta at Derby, Conn., along the Housatonic River. High Hats, Cutaway Coats All of the Junior Class members |as part of the celebration, during | erity With {OUtng. {bum on flat-cars, carri | reproduction of | boat races, | varro takes part w | l | Clark. wear high hats and cutaway coats which everyone has a hilarious | The “traveling grandstand,” the jolly crowd along the river, enabling them to follow the boats closely. An exact duplicate of this convey- ance was constructed at the Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer studios so that the| the real Derby Day would be complete in every detail. Noted Athletes in Cast Besides these tr ng scenes of there are several Vat- sity football games in which No-’ a number of | noted gridiron stars, including Ej- | nie Pinckert, Jess Hibbs and Gene| “Huddle” Wood. Novarro's supporting cast includes Madge Evans, Una Merkel, Ralph Graves, Jolin Arledge, Frank Al- bertson, Kane Richmond, Martha Sleeper, Henry Armetta, Bertha Boros, Rockliffe Fellows and Joe Sauers. ———————— WHITE RESTS COMFORTABLY was directed by Sam| Jack White is resting comfort- ably in St. Ann's hospital after undergoing a major operation. yes- terday morning in the instituttion. ARLEN TO STAR OVIES ALL LIGHTED UP, . PUT ON SGREEN ‘Sinners’ Hohday Will End Its Run Tonight at Coliseum Enough artificial light to i!lum-llh inate a small cily was manufac- ed by generators at Warner ers studio for the filming of night scenes in “Sonners’ Holiday™ |the Vitaphone production featuring Grant Withers and Evalyn Knapp, which will bg presented for the last times tonight at the Coliseum thea.tre. To illuminate the amusement park setting, which forms~ the ! background for this story of Coney Island life, more than 3,500 fifty- watt lamvps were utilized, in addi- tion to nearly 400,000 candlepower in studio lamps. Worked Three Weeks Prior w the first day of work on the picture, studio electriciansj spent three weeks in wiring and rigging the “Sinners’ Holiday,” which was |adapted to the screen from the play by Marie Baumer, depicts the |lives of show-people of the amuse— ment world. Strong Supporting Cast Evalyn Knapp énacts a featured |role opposite Grant Withers and the supporting cast includes James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Lucille La Varne, Noel Madison, Otto Hoff- man, Warren Hymer, Ray Galla- gher, Hank Mann, Purnell B. Pratt and many others, George Roesner wrote the dialogue. ~ John Adolfi directed. IN ‘TOUCH DOWN Pias Joith. Faotball” Thasnd Will Come to Coli- seum Tomorrow “Touch Down,” with Richard Arlen and Peggy Shannon in the lzading roles, will headline the| new program to be shown tomor- row night at thé Coliseum thea- | tre. The play, as its . title indicates, has a football background. But in- terwoven with the athletic aspects of the picture is a fascinating ro- mance in which Arlen’ and Miss Shannon are the central figures. Prominent in the supporting cast are Jack Oakie and Regis Too- mey. For the football sequences, some of the greatest of gridiron players were engaged. They include Jim Thorpé, Roy Riegels, Jesse Hibbs,| Nate Barragar, Dale Van Syckle, George Dye, Russ Saunders, Mor- ley Drury, Herman Brix, Manfred Vezie and Tom Lieb. All-Alaska News T Jumping from a second floor window to escape flames that con- sumed the Stewart Hotel in Stew- art, B. C, at 2 o'clock the morn- ing of December 6, James McAl- senan, proprictor, suffered iwo broken ribs and numerous bruises. Mrs. McAleenan was uninjured in the leap of 20 feet from window to ground. The fire, which started from undetermined cause on the first floor of the hotel, quickly spread to adjacent buildings. Plac- €s of business destroyed were the Campbeli and Duke Grocery, own- ‘en by Howard Campbell and Charl- es Duke; Stewart Cafe, operated by J: Forstell; H. W. M. Roiston and Co., brokerage and insurance; Stewart News; Northern Drug Company, operated by J. Buck- shon; Scott Meat Market, owned by J. Lyon and operated by, J. Scott, and Acadla Rooms. The to- tal loss is estimated at' $60,000, partly covered by insurance. gLy ey s Three fires were recently ex- perienced at Petersburg. The gas- boat, Tasmania, owned by Carl Anderson and insured for 2,200, was destroyed. August Rhyde’s ca- mammoth sef. } {ma by | {by the Wrangell Chamber of Com- | merce. 1932. D. Lawrence, Superin retary ot ohc Keu:hikan Izmo o Mail. Service, with of-| Pioneers of Alaska told the Ke tle, said the matter | kan Rotary Club that reside n consideration when |the Floneers' Home should d >dules . of -the vessels -allow |its location and that 95 per cent uplication by regular con- |of them favor its present location, tes now in effect.” ‘smm Just Arrived FORMAL GOWNS | hundred and fifty thousand‘ SPECI 4’, being the usual quarterly | ¥ $12.75 of law there. - Traffic receipts - for four ilways last year $628,000,000. ment > at Ketchikan, 20 mem- | bers e organization have of-| fe > give three days' labor to the city. The Council is| 1 to look with favor on | tre »:‘.wsal. of 3 per cent on $5,000,- alization, has been de- the Premier Gold Min- Company of Premier, B..C.| ngs the dividends for the | year to $600,000, and makes nd total of dividends paid he company $15,549,603. ing cur: the by $16.75 These lovely new Frocks for the holidays are trimmed with sequins, dyed laces or bright velvet bows, = belts or jackets. In new shades including R.gosevelt Twenty-three miles of new trac- tion cable “will be 'used by the Premier Gold Mining Company | replace the cable now in use on the company's tramway of elevan and one-half miles between th- Premier Mine at Premier, B. €., ] [ and the Premier wharf at Hyder. ::::’k T R a B. C. The tramway is sald to be y the longest -single unit tramway | Sizes 14 to 38 in the world and has transported the mineral output of the mine | since the beginning of production. | Toward Petersburg’s community stmas Tree, sponsored by the mercial Club, the City Coun- appropriated $15. Rates have been reduced by the | Petersburg municipal light and power company. ‘Eleetricity for ing has been lowered from a imum of 12 cents to 10, and graduates: down to 1'% cents per kilowatt hour. Electricity for heat- ing and cdBking has been reduced cents and - graduates down to 1% | cents per from a maximum of 4 cents to 3; £ _v . Nelv S'(‘e(’t(’r«s Special $1.75 kilowatt hour. Rev. Corser, rector of St. Philip’s | Epiccopal church at Wrangell, suc- | lly underwent a surgical c;)»' n at a hospital in Philadu!-} according to word received | the Wrangell Sentinel. He is cxpected home before Christmas. | Short sleeves, long sleeves, knit. All c 'S phia, Just Arrived—More Extension of Zimovia Highway: (’!/l ””"(M”’h”',s from Shoemaker Bay to Pat’s lake, near Wrangell, will be given consideration in next year's pro- | gram of the United States Bureau | of Public Roads, according to a letter received from the Bureau Apropos of the agitation to have the Pioneers’ Home moved to An- chorage, Percy. G. Charles, sec- % /i 1 Y Jewelry .. “The Perfect Gift” . \\\*\ Our line of jew- piece is elry offers se- lections chosen by us for #life- time” qualities. Every The lowest prices in history fine white gold watches. guaranteed — on men's dependable mer- chandise being the only type Either trap would take the leg off . a child. Carrying of mail between Seattle and Southeast Alaska ports on the motorships Norco and North- land is advocated by the Wrangell Chamber of Commerce “in the in- terest of more frequent mail ser- NEW!! SEMI-FORMALS Beautiful Dresses For all occasions. All the New Spring we carry. ALSH A Store Full of Beautiful GLASS WARE PEWTER SILVER ETC. HUNDREDS TO SELECT FROM INCLUDING Latest rings for men and wom- en, all new stones and COME IN AND styless | SHOP! New chromium wrist watches. Deep relief. Expansion wrist band. and all sizes. LAST TIMES TONIGHT COLISEUM SINNE HOLIDAY| SAINTS OR SINNERS? Were they more of the ons than tho other? GRANT WITHERS EVALYN KNAPP "New Shipment CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR MEN Cashmere Silk and Wool Sox 25¢ and 35¢ Fancy Handkerchiefs in Gift Boxes 50¢ P ancy Silk Scarfs 75¢ and $1.00 And Many Other Attractive and Useful' Gifts * PR JM"SaTo"fim PEWTER! To Enhance and !W\\mm. oy Beautify the Home A Gift Supreme‘ NELSON Award tickets on General Eleciric Radio with every hase ||lmlmmiimmunmuuuunnnmi Something Special in ICE ‘CREAMS - For Your Christmas Dessert TRY A Santa Claus- Ice Cream Roll . Oid Saint Nick in persom :in every slice—$1.00 per quart roll. Also Brick Ice Cream—Three flavors and colors—Pint Britks 35¢, Quarts T0¢ 2 In Bulk we offer the old re< liable Orange Sherbet, Lemon Custard, Strawberry, Chocolate, Vanilla—all at 85c- per quart. WRIGHT SHOP PAUL BLOEDHORN Prop. =|bin burned to the ground; no in- Shades. | surance. A blaze in the Sanitary | Market caused slight damage, cov- JUNEAU BAILEY’S SPECIAL Every Night from*8 P. M. CHICKEN NOODLES and CHOP SUEY BAILEY’S CAFE PO j|Christmas trees in nearby places. L et v s | !fully burned about the head and | hands when an oil burner in the exed by LnyEIeTe See the Roosevelt blue —the latest from New York——at Joseph Sumption, Sr., was pain- ' Reliance Shrimp Cannery at Wran- o P |gell backfired. | | Schoenbarn mine not far | Ketchikan, i COLEMAN’S: Two bear traps ‘are set near the from the Ketchikan Chron- Children are getting icle warns. Christmas Day at the Coliseum Theatre we will give away one man’s’ 14-karat Gold Watch set with 50 diamonds. One award ticket given with every dollar purchase. DRUG CO.