The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 27, 1933, Page 3

CAPITOL LAST TIMES TONIGHT “The Age of Consent” with Dercthy Wilson, Richard Cremwcll, Arline Judge, Eric Linden V'S;R';I;J(-] TUESDAY } JOHN GILBERT in ‘Downstairs’ “Tomorrow Today” Styles R AR R veves ey YOUNG LOVE IS PORTRAYED ON CAPITOL SCREEN Charming Cast of Young Players Appear in Excep- | tional College Picture i e Dorothy Wilson, the year's mosi talked - about Cinderella of the screen, is starred in “The Age of | Consent,” the picture which open- ed at the Capitol Theatre last night, and Juneau was given an opportunity to judge for itself the worth of the fine reviews the pic- ture has received in the magazines. Every notice about “The Age of' Consent” has commented upon the authentic youth of the players, the; | roles they portray and the emotions | . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, WORLD’S LONGEST SUSPENSION BRIDGE WILL SPAN GOLDEN GAT: An idea of the size 6f the bridge now under construction that will connect San Francisco with the mainland can be obtained from the architect’s design of one of the piers (left) that will support the longest suspension span (4200) in the world while at the right is a view B &1, 1993, i i) —=\ FINE PICTURE | IS REVEALED AT COLISEUM “Broken Lullaby” Gives Excellent Roles to Three Stars ¢ | “A noble and poignant idea. It |15 the best work Lubitsch-has pro-| vided in the audible cinema—he | dexcrves credit for excellence.” | That is what Richard ‘Watts, Jr. |erudite. New York dramatic critic, | id about “Broken Lullaby” the LAST TIMES TONTGHT 4 LULLABY BARRYMORE Lionel Nancy CARROLL Philtips HOLMES . —“PRESTIGE” |feature pteture now playing at the | Ooliseum theatre. Other said things as fine; one, John 8. Cohen, Jr, of the New York Sui added to his review, “I urge at- critics oo by which they are swayed. { | The picture is played against a| college background, yet it isn't a| | “rah, rah, rah” type of picturs. Itj ! gives a sincere and human insight; into the lives of a boy and girl,| made miserable by campus rules| that forbid marriage and conven-| tions that thwart a natural ex- pression of their love. | In her Cinderella role in real’ life, Miss Wilson, a stenographer in the RKO Studio, without prev- {ious experience, was given the leading role in “The Age of Con- sent,” the script of which she had recently typed. Her youth, nat- ural manner and lack of sophisti- cation made her performance ex-! ceptional | In the cast with Miss Wilson are Richard Cromwell, Arline Judge, Eric Linden, Aileen Pringle and John Holliday and a large sup-' porting cast consisting mostly of young college men and women. | “Age of Consent” will be shown, the last times.at . the Capitol| Something - New IN PAJAMAS Print, Rayon Crepe and Wool with Silk combination trim. Priced from $1.95 to $3.75 o end | Slafyone: § | for { | tonight. ‘ Juneau’s Own Store ki e | | 3 S e 1 d o MAY HAYES B Modiste | SENT YESTERDAY Bergmann Hotel | i | PHONE 129 | =) A 11Juneau Cold Storage and [ - ¥ >, o | | E. Engstrom Send Salmon | r —————=&| to England, Seattle | SABIN,S \ | A total of 305,800 pounds of froz- | len salmon were shipped south on Everything in Furnishings the Northland by E. Engstrom and | b it the Juneau Cold Storage Company yesterday. This is the final ship- 1] % ment of frozen salmon for Mr. e SR — ! Engstrom, and the largest of this| ason. - Mr. . Engstrom shipped 2| * = | |total of .1550 boxes or 155300 ~ pounds of salmon. For shipment CAPITAL ELECTRIC ' |to Liverpool, England, were 1,029! KOLSTER RADIOS ! | boxes, 497 boxes for London, Eng-| Electrical Appliances, i {land and 27 boxes for Seaftle. Repairs | The Juneau Cold Storage shipped | ° ——. '|758 boxes for Liverpool, England, - —_ 380 for London and 367 for Se-! attle, a total of 1505 boxes or SATISFYING 150,500 pounds. COAL HEAT J ALASKA AUTO LICENSE| | ADDED TO COLLECTIO IN TEXAS TAX OFFICE that's easy on your pocketbook Burn CARBONADO COKING FURNACE COAL with INDIAN COAL Money-back guarantee of satisfaction. PHONE 412 Pacific Coast. Coal Co. neau, Alaska, has been added to the collection of William F. Bro-| gan, head tax collector of the au-| ‘tomobile division of San Antonio, | Texas, and is proudly displayed by | |pretty Miss Alberta Houston, dep-‘ uty tax collector in a -picture ap- pearing in the San Antonio Light. The caption under the picture states that the license is dated | Order of the Eastern Star. Auction, Club luncheon last week. Automobile license No. 481, Ju- contract and whist were played guests were Howard D. Stabler, vold, pioneer Sand Point business stant care. of one of the 740 foot high towers. The bridge as it will look s shown in the center. The view is from Land’s End, on a municipal golf course on the San Francisco side. (Associated Press Photo) CALIFORNIANS GATHER SUNDAY TO CELEBRATE START OF WORK SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Feb. 27.—Fifty thousand or more Californians gathered here yesterday to celebrate the start of the work on the Golden Gate Bridge across San Francisco Bay. So dense Was the crowd that it interferred wit! parade of pageantry planned to commemorate the occasion. All-Afaska News | | Bernard Joseph McConaghy and At the same meeting six newg Miss Clarice Virginia Phillips, of | members were added to the exe- Nome, were married during Janu-|cutive committee. They were Mrs. ary in that city by Commissioner |A. L. Spaeth, Mrs.. C. 'W. Carter, C. W. Thornton, at the home of |[R. W. Edmonds, Bert Houghtal- B. W. Neilly. Witnesses were Mrs. |ing and R. E. Tlardcastle. Garnet Martin and B. W. Nellly. | A letter from A. L. Schaeffer/| | chairman of the Pacific Coast, enabling branch of the Red Cross was read, outgrown inclosing a certificate of honor for ex- exceeding the quota in the mem»; For parents clothing the purpose of to pass along to others a clothing change has been established in bership drive. | Fairbanks by the Parent-Teachers Association. Shoes and clothes of Recommendation that the boun- all kinds for school children of ty on wolves he increased from all ages are solk viding $15 to $20 was made last week by they are clean and in usable con- the Ketchikan Chamber of Com- dition. Clothing be issued merce. This was based upon a without On the committes, committee report by W. J. Mc- ! are, Miss Laura Lee, Miss Thelma Donold and N. A. Peters whichwas Hunt, Mrs. George Hick, Mrs. Fred read by Secretary Frank S. Shel- Hansen, Mrs. R. B. Earling ton. | e A il The Valentine Masque Ball, Mrs. Lydia Fohn-Hansen, of the sponsored this year by the Forly extension service of the Alaska R and Eight, was the event of the College, gave the Ladies Ald of the ) x in Anchorage. This was the First Lutheran Church at Ketchi- annual event of the American Legion in ~Anchorage Fifteen prizes donated by chants and business houses of {city furnished plenty of comp |tion. The KFQD Serenaders fur- {nished the music. | thirteenth kan, a lecture on how to buy canned goods and other groceries mer- at a luncheon given recently in the' e seaman’s home. last year he has been with b ter, Mrs. Lloyd Swann, in Cordova. | The first fire alarm given ihy) |Ketchikan in seven weeks was turned in last week from the Sea- George James, of the Alaska | Shop, in Seward, left recently for | Mrs, Julius Thompson, widow of men’s home, in the heart of the Lake Kenai where the James, last | the late Julius Thompson, pioneer city. The fire was caused by a'summer completed work on a beau- lawyer of Nome, Katalla and An- broken pipe in the furnace, it is tiful and comfortable wilderness Ichorage and mother of Judge Ar- Supposed. |home. | |thur G. Thompson, United States A benefit program was given in | Commissioner at Anchorage, cele- Ketchikan last Saturday night, the Eric Burman, one of the best brated her 91st birthday recently Proceeds of which were turned over known prospectors of the Yukon iat that city. Many friends called %o the Central Relief Committee,'and Western Alaska, received \during the afternoon to wish her for aid to the locally unemployed. treatment on an eye at the Sew happiness. Mrs. Willlam L. Paul, Mrs. Theresa 'ard General Hospital recently. The | Urcis and thé Rev. Paul Mather 'eye, which was treated by Dr. A. One of 'the happiest of the were on the committee in charge. D. Haverstock, was injured two winter's social events in Anchor- _— years ago while Mr. Burman was age was the celebration recently Judge Justin 'W. Harding of the prospecting and no hope was held of the fifteenth birthday of An- United States District Court was out for restoring the sight. { chorage Chapter No. 8 of the a guest at the Ketchikan Romry‘% Other | The remains of Andrew Gros- early in the evening, and, after U. S. Attorney, George W. Folta, man, who died in Seward a short| the award of the prizes, dancing Assistant U. S. Aftorney, Walter time ago, were sent to Sand Point | was enjoyed until the end of the B. King, Assistant U. S. Attorney, on the last trip of the steamer | part. Prize winners in cards were, Commissioner W. C. Arnold, As- Starr, Capt. A. Ryning. Inter- contract, Mrs. C. M. Eckmann; sistant Clerk of the Court J. W. ment was to take placé in Sand, auction, Mrs. T. White and whist Leivers and A. E. Karnes. | Point. The bridge was financed through $35,000,000 worth of bonds voted by the citizens of San Francisco and counties in Northwestern California. The sponsors believe the tolls will pay off the bonds within 40 years. " WIFE OF VICE-PRESIDENT-ELECT Here is a recent portrait of Mrs. John N. Garner, wife of the president-elect. (Associated Press Photo) |for the coming year's work. {ing Mrs. Jean Reekie. Those on the' | committees were, refreshment, Mrs. | |Elsie Sogn; dance and entertain- ment, Mrs. Marie Silverman; Chair- | The hot lunches served in the | ‘Wrangell schools have proved so successful that they are to be con- High winds in the vicinity of | Chignik on the Alaska Peninsula caused considerable damage to h ground breaking, program and endance, if this one fails it is a reflection on movie audiences and they deserve nothing from now' on but animal pictures.” The story has to do with the events in the lives of the three principal characters in a German town several years after the World| ‘War. Fifst there is a short glimpse | of the War, in which Phillips| Holmes, in the role of a French| soldier, engages in a hand-to-hand encounter with a German soldier and kills Him in the conflict. Ex- amining some papers on his body, he finds a letter which the dead| man had recetved from his sweet- | | L3 v, from a trip of several months to Washington and California incon- nection with the property. A mes- sage received by him while he was in Cordova, from his brother, stat- ed that the winter freighting was completed and all was in readiness The brothers expect to continue with their development work during the summer, employing from twelve to fourteen men. They hope to have a mill in operation next year, A total of fifty-five cases have been wholly or partially aided through the Cordova Charity So- ciety and its wood cutting pro- gram at the present time accord- to a recent Cordova Times. Twenty-eight of these are families which are under partial or con- Gordon Wood enthusiastie and expert young skiier, who has been wintering in Anchorage near Bear Creek, in the Kuskokwim Valley, where he is associated with the New York-Alaska Dredging Com- pany, suggested that the ski en- thusiasts of Anchorage get togeth- | this unconfessed secret. heart. Several years later, Holmes, hav- ing brooded over the barbarism that had made him a slayer of a \man toward whom he held no mal- | iee, decided to visit the girl and! ask forgiveness for his “crime.’ | Lionel Barrymore enacts the Tole of the Glerman soldier’s father and 'Nanecy Cafroll, the bereft sweetheart, lives with him. On his pilgrimage Holmes' meéets them | bitter hatreds turn to love and friendliness. Holmes confésses to the sweetheart his sécret, but she asks him not to tell the boy's fa- ther. Much of the remaining sus-| pense in the picture hinges upon SUEDE MOLESKIN SHIRTS H. GRAVES The Clothing Man S. B e COLISE Al of the leading characters do' splendid work and they are sup- ported by a cast which includes ZaSu Pitts, Lucien Littlefield and Emma Dunn. Ernest Lubitsch *directed "Brdk-\ en Lullaby.” I | 1l At 1 a. m. tonight, “Prestige” will be previewed at the Coliseum. e, CARD OF THANKS ie We wish to extend our .nncere{ I thanks to all those who so kindly| assisted us during our bereavement! , and 1oss of our dear father, and to| Mr. Willls Nowell, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Jenne, Holy Trinity Cathe- dral Choir for the beautiful music rendered, at the service, the mem- bers of the Elks Lodge No. 30,1 ROOM Meals for Transients Cut Rates Chicken dinner Sunday, 60c MRS. J. GRUNNING "BERGMANN DINING _ Masonic Order; and Igloo No- 6, @ Pioneers of Alaska. I TREVOR M. DAVIS, ' CEDRIC M. DAVIS, MRS, CORDELIA CARLSON. —adv, o BETTY MAC BEAUTY SHOP MacKinnon Apartments PHONE 547 ! | | | The Florence Sho Permanent Waving a !r-ezny Fiotence Holmquist, Prop. Triangle Bldg. Phone 427 | INSURE YOUR HOME Your Furnishings in SAFE COMPANIES H. J. EBERHART AT LOWER RATES * Old First National Bank Building—Upstairs ® 11932-33 because the licenses are is- [man, Mrs. Edith Longacre, Mrs, cannery buildings in that com- | |sued from summer to summer and!Jean Reekie and Coleman Cohen, munity during the last twomonths, the misleading information that the |Arthur Marsh assisted the com- according to a report from that |place. At times it was so severe |that it sucked whole windows, sash The first ducks to be seen in the and all from the buildings, ripped vicinity of Anchorage were report- up sidewalk planks, twisting off Mrs. Joe Cchimneys and unroofing buildings. who has - 28 years,! The Girl Scouts of Seldovia en- she had tertained that community recently | i |winter is no time to drive auto- | mittee. | \ , mobiles in Alaska. | | H. R. Shepard, Juneau City Clerk, who sent the license to Tax Collector Brogan in response to a ed recently by Mr. and request in a letter from him some |[Mailloux. Mr. Mailloux, time ago, received the paper last lived in that section for week and is correcting the ermn-fsaid it was the earliest cous imperssion -of the Texans by!ever seen them. (with a program, planned and pui mailing considerable literature of |through by themselves. It was in- Alaska and its year-round automo-| Officers for the currentyear were teresting and varied and consist= bile traffic to San Antonio. {elected by the executive committee ed of choruses, part songs piano Sl ————— of the Ketchikan chapter of the Numbers, dances and games Florence, Italy, is said to have 'American Red Cross last week. more works of art than any other Officers election were the Rev. C.| William Olsen, the 14- similar area. |L. Walker, re-elected chairman; P, Son of Mrs. Charles Hame! In sixty years the world's most ' J. Gilmore, vice-chairman; the Teturned to his mother's southerly race, the Yahgens of Rev. Paul Mather, vice-chairman Seldovia recently after an Tierre del Fuego, has dwindled|for native work; R. E. Hardcastle, O_f nearly five years. He the from 2,500 to 50 people as the re- secretary; and A. J. Larsen, re- first four outside in attendance at sult of contact with civilization. ‘elected treasurer. 2 school for the blind and for the tinued indefinitely, according to a © 20d erect a cottage near Cho- FOR INSURANCE See H. R.- SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. recent Wrangell Sentinel. Each|Sen Hill, the favorite ski center week a different teacher will be ‘1 the outskirts of Anchorage, and in charge of the kitchen and will |Dat the enthusiasts of the sport v the cooking class girls, OT8anize and get into training to ' . by \he o ¢ 8rls Jdcvclop the sport in all its phases. ! The Cordova Charity Society,| ok oG E P | through the courtesy of Capt. A. E.| MARTHA SOCIETY MEETING |Lathrop, planned a program simi-| lar 1o those given in Fairbanks and | The regular meeting of the Mar- Anchorage for which the entire pro- | ing Society will be held Thursday A New Hat? ceeds will be turned over to the afterngon at 2 o'clock instead of comwraittee to used for the re- priday becauss of observance of BUY lief of ihe deserving meedy Of the «The World Day of Prayer.” The = community apt. Lathrop offered jatter affair will be observed at| |the use of the and nationa with a good = Cmpress Theatre tha wMethodist advertised feature starting at fon of shorts, Episcopal Church 1:30 o'clock Priday | afternoon. ! ———————— Ramer, who with his owns the Bremner CARD PARTY THURSDAY Minds, left Cordova By Women of the Moose at Moose plane for his property Hall. Pinochle, bridge. Admission| k. He returned 50 cents. —adv. | WASHER Save enough with a New on Bremner MR SULLY ... 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