The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 3, 1933, Page 3

THE CRY FOR ACTION ANSWERED! Here is a picture that will bring a thrill of joy to movie fans who crave more action and less talk —a picture that wii iifi you our of yourself and carry you into a lond of BREATH TAKING THRILLS AND GLORIOUS ADVENTURE. TOM b TONY v RIDER DEATH VALLEY Suppotted by a per- fectly picked cast, including LoisWilson, IVERSAL PICT Selected Shorts CHINA NITE TUESDAY—WEDNESDAY CAPITOL —COM!NG— “Red-Headed Woman” “Tom Brown of Culver” “Washington Masquerade” “Back Street” “Igleo” MEN’S Extra Heavy All Wool SOX 3 Pairs for Good Quality SABIN’S “Everything in Furnishings for Men” SERIES 222 ¢ THE NEW Hupmobile 8 IN TRUTH A CAR FOR A NEW AGE! JAMES CARLSON Jiineau Distributor THE DAILY ALASKA EV(PIRE TUESDAY, JAN. 3, I933 Vlllamy Is Defeated And Love Trlumphs In Cinema World TOM MX STARS AT GAPITOL IN. “Ridér of Death Valley” Will Headline New Bill Tonight Unive Mix, tonight at the Capitol theatre; The theme eoncerns a beautiful girl and a gold mine and a heroic cowboy who rescues both from picture starring Tom town villains. Lois Wilson is the girl. There is pléenty of the good old-fashioned shecotin’ ridin', and ropin’ that have made Mix such a popular screen player. Born Near El Paso Mix was born near El Paso, Tex- as, and spent his youth breaking horses on the Texas accumulating an education at most stops, ranging from the Virginia Military Academy to lumber camps, blacksmith shops and from foundries in all parts of the Unit- ed States. He served in the Spanish-Ameri- can War and saw further service king and the Boer War. In Mexico Revelution The Mexican revolution offered further adventures, and a sen- tence to death before a Mexican jous gun-wounds were all in a day's work during that hectic ex- istence. The circus and many subsequent | posts that took him from the Texan Rangers to cleaning up a bold, bad Kansas community while wearing the star of “sheriff” all had their innings before moton pictures, in the form of the old Selig Company claimed him. He is one of the wealthiest of screen actors. - eee TALLAPOOSA DEFEAT, RINK IN HOOP GAME In a basketball game ers on roller skates at in A. B. Hall last night, Japoosa team defeatéd team, 21 to 20. The Tallapoosa team was com- posed of Grandy, Sofalno, Met- calf, Dupen and Huff. The Rink players, regulars and substitutes, were Whitely, Femmer, Peterson, Dishaw, Neilson, Fraser and Jacobson. For the Tallapoosa, Grandy scor- ed five baskets and a free toss; Sofalno, a basket, and Metcalf three baskets and two free tosses. For the Rink, Whitely scored two baskets and Peterson, eight baskets. e e —— with play- the Rink the Tal- the Rink TEACHERS ENTERTAINED IN afternoon from 1 to 5 o'clock for teachers of the public school in honor of her three children, Ched-, die, Spiro and Olga. A well appointed luncheon was served, table decorations and fa-| vors were ih Christmas colors. Covers were laid for twelve young ladies. Mrs. Paul spared plains and | firing squad and innumerable ser-| HONOR OF PUPILS' Mrs. Sam Paul was a delightful | hostess at her home last Saturday |Ketchikan catised Dr. R. V. Eilis, teacher, died of a complication Health Officer, to announce that, i \ ) i DESERT DRAMA “The Rider of Death Valley” 11 feature the new program the clutches of a group of cow-. 3 s W ater Is Life On Desert | Tom Mix listens with interest but whh no sembl.nce n! sym- | pathy to the plea of the kneeling Fred Kohler, while Lois Wilson evidences her concern in the sit Rider of Death Valley,” which will feature the new program tonight at the Capitol Theatre. uation. The scene is from “The | la slap in thé face would be high- All-Alaska News in China during the siege of Pe- Evidently having crawled out of the den of a hibernating mot bear, a black bear cub, two or three months old, was caught by Michael GCelles near Ketchikan. The little animal very active and takes food and water when ‘hey are offered. is In at bur- glars gly Wiggly, Anchorage Commercial Company and Anchorage Company. Nothing was cept a bottle of grape juice. ¥ evidehce in the rear of the 3 Wiggly re, the thieves sat there a whil ‘moking cigarettes and drinking moonshine, no doubt us- ing the grape juice to blend with | moonshine they had brought with them. one night Anchorage, aken, ex- In charge of Staff Captain Ac- ton of the Salvation Army a “soup kitchen” will be estabi: ed this week in the rooms at the rear of St. Phillip’s gymnasium in Wran gell. Needy children will bé served hot food every school day at noon. Aduits requiring help bring buckets to get allowances to eat at home. Vegetable soup with bread will be served one day, meat stew another and fish occasionally. Members of the Auxiliary of the | American Legion have volunteered to donate the bread. At Peters- burg, the Salvation Army has served hot meals to needy -¢hildren for more than two months. Four hundred meals were served in November. | | tree of snow. sion. Ketchikan had a Christmas day Her fifth in succes- ‘Three cases of typhoid fever at Ithough the cause of thé illness is not determined, ' residents should |not eat uncooked vegetables. | Fires at Ketchikan damaged the |trolling boat T-1156 and destroyed ‘a two-story frame building owned by Roy Churchill no piins to make this luncheon | a delightful occasion. F. A. Hanson, superxmendent of ! - Marriage in, Movxedom Petité and pretty Sidney Fox, w! "..-'x.‘: =t ‘fi,flm, belfll.. -hc told nmurl, “it h the second time for the o soared to Hollywood stardom over- to_her brand new hubby, Charles E. ew York hotel following their surprise Fox wept during the ceremony, first time I've ever been married. groom, broke into three stores—Pig- | Motor | the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad, was elected president iof the Cordova Chamber of Com- merce; Dr, Thomas G. Sutherland, vice-president, and K. G. Robin- son, secretary-treasurer. ‘ One hundred and six members | for the Red Cross were obtained | |in Wrangell during the recent Roll Call. H. D. Campbell was Roll | Call chairman. Cordova’s Mount McKinley Lodge of Masons elected Walter E. Down- 'ing, Worshipful Master; Calvin C. Hazelet, Senior Warden; Charles Ristine, Junior Warden; Archie | McN. Field, Secretary. Officers elected by the Cordova Igloo of the Pioneers of Alaska are: president, (Al Hamilton; first vice president, Angus Graham; second vice president, Jake Lo-| gan; historian, Hafry Cloes; Chap- | lain, Anton Johanson; treasurer, | Ralph Rhoades; secretary, Arthur H. Pinkus; trustee, Charles Christ- enson. With the largest vote ever polled at a city election in the Indian community of Metlakatla, mnear Ketchikan, Dav#l Leask, George Lawson, Bejamin Ridley, Edward Leask, Andrew Usher, Silas Milne and Josiah Booth were elected | to the town council, each for @& two-year term. The holdover couti- cilmen are John Hudson, Johh| Smith, Harold Hudson, Edward Atkinson and Silas Booth. Théy | will serve another year with May- | or Herbert Murchison. Benjamin Haldane was elected town secre- tary. | Miss Bsther McCullum, school- of ailments at Cordova. Jonhn Peter Johnson, 63, who came to Alaska in 1910, died of |paralysis at his home in MecCar- thy. | Gus Hanson, 69, known as “Sing- ;ing Gus,” a Pioneer of Alaska, whose home was in LaTouchte, died of a chronic internal ail- _(ment at the hospital in Cordova. | Charles Roscoe Johnstone, T1, | Alaska Ploneer, died of heart dis- jease in Ketchikan. ‘Syrup Pays More Profit ! Than Cotton in Carolina WABHINGTON, Jan. 3. — Seven !ghum syrup' crops 'in Johnston cBunty ' paid farmers ‘& net’ profit of ‘918 an #@ére says C. R. Hudson of the extension department of State ‘Oollege, where total returns from cotton this yedr did not cx- ceed $20 an acre. ‘The average syrup yield, Hud- son said, was 10%¢ gallons an acte atamofflcemsaga n, |Sold at the present price of 50 lcenfs a gallon, this allowed a | profit of * $18.12. Cotton yields about one-nalf |bale an ‘Acre’ in the same county, asserted, and at 8 cents a pound would returmn only about $20 an acre, with little or no profit. “No Luck” at Bridge, i Girl Slays Herself DETROIT, Jan. 3—Miss Ma: ont | Nelson, 26 years old, shot and & ed herself yesterday and fr attributed the act to her dejection over Ball luck at bridge. Miss Margaret Grenat said <he visited Miss Nelson and found her still brooding over a game of ‘he night before. . Miss Grenat quo:ed her 48" m: “No luck; I just | { | { | { | | | i JEAN HARLOW'S | mainder of the cast. Red-Headed Woman” was di- against a phantom team. All mem- | i{Mystery Veils Tan gled Lives THREE TIMES Chester Morris Administers | Punishment in “Red | Headed Woman™ Women on the screen today must learn to “take it on the chin”. For leading men no long- er “pull” their punches, or, rath- er, their slaps. The latest to exemplify face- slapping prowess on the screen is Chester Morris. His victim is Jean Harlow, who plays the title role in" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s pictur- ization of the Katharine Brush no- vel, “Red Headed Woman,” which will be showfl in the near future at the Capitol theatre. Seemed Highly Fashionable In adapting the novel to the screen Anita Lois decided that cis in Play at Coli- seum Thursday “24 Hours,” tangled lives the Coliseum theatre. As the title implies, all the ac- tion of the play occurs within a period of twenty-four hours, and in the picture the action is con- tinuous, without time lapses. Large Number of Scenes The unusually large number of scenes in “24 Hours,” ranging from skyscraper pleasure haunts of the fashionable rich to hide-outs of the underworld element, are so connected by ‘‘space-shooting” to insure a perfection in flow of ac- tion. Cast Is Strong Clive Brook, Kay Francis, Mir- iam Hopkins and Regis Toomey play the featured roles. ly fashionable Not once, but three | times, did she require that Morris | apply the violent palm to the Harlow cheek. irec Thus does Morris qualify for the Mu.rionjtzmg 5 g diamond-studded belt as world’s heavyweight champion face-slapper supplementmg Clark Gable. IN PIN CONTEST Nurse.” He repeated it at the| :'Scow Bay Has One Player expense of Joan Crawford in “Pos- | sessed.” But Gable has been lim-| Present for Two of Three Games ited to one slap per picture, where- | as Chester in “Red Headed Wo- | man” has three. And being a gentleman, | Morris assured Miss Harlow arr,er each slap that the chasusement hurt him more than it did her. Witnesses to the episode were| Lewis Stone, Leila Hyams, Una| Merkel, Henry Stephenson, May| In the first game of ihe three- Robson, Charles Boyer and Har- game bowling contest between Sit- vey Clark, who comprise the re- ka and Scow Bay last night on | the Elks Alleys, Sitka bowled ‘berb of Scow Bay were absent. At the beginning of the second game, ‘T George of Scow Bay put in { appearance - and rolled the second ‘and third: games. Only One: Present He was the only one of his quintette present during the ev- ening; His teammates . were.. cred-~ ited with averages. Sitka won, taking the first two of the three games from Scow Boy. By M. il. AYLESWORTH {Dr. A W. Stewart, with a. total lof 555, and 8. E. Pope with 511, é?r:ldc:':'fl "l:‘: :‘;0 n:(f“; rogdr::;ilux:: both of Sitka were the highest 5 Gampany) players among the those that NEW YORK; Jan. 3-The enter- P0¥ied three games. : ok g P | Tonight Klukwan tainment buisness is a basic indus- 36 riisgs Kadhgh, try. People require entertainment Bhoe l.n Detail in hours of leisure. Therefore, the of last night's entertainment industry must pro-| vide the finest product in its his- tory, fully realizing that people gg;i‘:‘“ have less money to spend for e"'iPope tertainment purpoes. This menns‘Andre'w'S = that the entertainment busmess‘mm,esne must be operated in line with the | Duncan present times. I do not look for dn lmpmv”"'l‘otals |ment in conditions for the first SCOW BAY— six months of 1933, but believe that there will be a gradual but o' gopi ™ steady improvement in business Lawry conditions beginning the early Fall B, Sweum of 1933. Just as we were overly | Mrs, Petrich optimistic in 1929 and 1930, we, have now reached the point of | too much pessimism. With full realization that world-| wide conditions are added to our difficulties, there can be no doubt of the favorable outcome in the l}n.\bed States. l T T | protession of train calling has un- Band Leader 25 Yeun Idel-gone changes, says Harry Mar- BOZEMAN, Mont. — Louis How-\shnll union depot annotncer. In- ard, director of the Montana State|stead of intoring 'unintelligible College Band, recently complsted|tiough magnificent monologues | his 25th year In that capacity. He through a megaphone, Marshall is credited with being one of the addresses a microphohe in a booth, three persons in the United States modulating his volce to a clear who have directed college hands'nnd euphonic descrlpnon of train for 25 or more consecuuve years, ldemnwtlons POPULAR AT SOUTHERN RESORTS A trim one-piece swimming suit that is finding favor at southerh watering places this winter is worn by Jean Parker, motion picture player. The straps of royal blue finish with a bow at the waistline. Obviously the suit is cut to allow plenty of freedom for swimming. (Associated Press Photo) rected by Jack Conway. SEES PICKUP BY NEXT FALL is scheduled | Details | follow: games . 193 185 . 149 198 . 162 162 1775556 164—511 162—486* 155 159 151—465 104 122 83309 763 826 1737-2326 T. George 170* 170 163 163 145 145 174—514 163—489* 145—435* 125 125 135—375* 131 131 131—393* | Totals T34 134 738-2208 X Average did not bow1 e Train Calling Changes DETROIT, Mich. — The virile haven't any luck” a few minutes before she went into another room and shot herself. Clive Brook and Kay Fran-| a mystery story or[ in New York City, | will be previewed tomotrow night | and shown regularly Thursday at| COLISEUM HAS , ROMANGE FOR | “Beloved B;J]_elor," Star- ring Paul Lukas, to Show Tonight “The Beloved Bachelor,” with Paul Lukas in the leading role, | heddlines the new program to be presented tonight at the Coliseum ytheatre. 1In the play he is a sculptor beloved of three women. The first is a French woman who has been model and inspiration for his earlier works of art. Second Is Actress The second is an actress who, through a misunderstanding, sus- pects him of having a dishonor- able “past”—and the third is the young daughter of the how de- ceased model. 5 The play is a romantic one, with Lukas' characterization bringing a alluring glamor to the and with comedy bits provided by Charlie Ruggles bringing levity in just the right spots. Members of Cast Besides Lukas and Ruggles, the cast includes Dorothy Jordan, Bet- ty Van Allen, Vivienne Osborne; Leni Stengel, John Breeden, Har- old Minjir, Marporie Gateson, Al- ma Chester and Guy Oliver. ——————— NEW MEMBERS, NEXT CONGRESS, ON SIDE LINES Two Congrevswomen-Elect at Capital Taking it All in By HERBERT PLUMMER WASHINGTON, Jan. 8. It those of the new members of Con- gress who take their seats on next March 4 would take a tip from the two women just elected to the | House, they'd probably be spared i ot of ‘grief in" the months. to COml‘ Mrs, Virginia Jenckes of Indiana and Miss Kathryn O'Loughlin of Kansas lost no time in getting to the capital to find out what it's all about when Congress was con- vened for the short session. Mrs. Jenckes set herself up in the office of Representative Cox {of Georgia. Miss O‘Loughlin, who exacted a promise from Ruth Bry- |an Owen before she was elected jto teach her the ways of a Con- gresswoman, s here to see the ses- sion through. Neither one can do anything of- ficial. They may sit on the floor and listen but that’s all. That means ‘a lot however. MUST LEARN THE JOB The late Champ Clark, former Speaker of the House was fond of saying that & man must learn to be' a Representative just as he must learn to be a blacksmith, a carpenter, a farmer, an engineer, a lawyer or a doctor. “Horace,” said Clark, “once wrote that a poet is born, not made. Bt Congressmen—that 1s, useful and influential Congressmen—are made largely out of experiencé and prac- ' tice.” START AT THE FOOT It’s very easy for a freshman Representative or Senator to get off to a wrong start. That famil- iar phrase the beginner must start | up holds with a new Congressman. | Old-timers in the House have a| treatment of their own for the | newcomer who rushes in heud]ong before he knows what it is all Jeanne’s Lendmg Library i it pee NEW HEADLINER action, T~ at the foot of the class and spell{ COLISEUM TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY “PAL NITE" PAUL LUKAS Dorothy Jordan—Charlie Ruggles Vivienne Osborne PEERLESS BREAD Always Good— Always Fresh “Ask Your Grocer” “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” CALL 14 Fona Royal Blue Cab CITY RATES 25¢'and 35¢ INDEPENDENTELY OPERATED Not Connected With Any Other Cab Company about. They call it “arplauding him under the seats.” It's effective, too. It doesn’t take the greenest of 'em long to realize it's being applied. Of course, the treatment doesn’t work all the time. The BSenate, famous for its ability to haze 4 newcomer and put him in his place, tried to work on Huey P. Long. But the “kingfish” went on “kingfishing”’ just the: same. 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