The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 14, 1933, Page 3

] tl_flflllfllifillfllllfllllfllllflllllllflflilflfl; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1933 TUESDAY C A P I T 0 L WEDNESDAY BIG DOUBLE FEATURE BILL WILLIAM FARNUM in NOA”B[ERY PHYLLIS ——CODY and SHUFFORD in “TEXAS PIONEERS” S5 7|60V, ERICKSON || RESIGNS; WILL B0 TO SENATE Montana Executive Named Successor to Late Senator Walsh HELENA, Mont., March 14— Go. J. E. Erickson resigned late yes- terday to become successor to the late Thomas J. Walsh as United States Senator. Frank H. Cooney, Lieutenant ‘Governor, became Chief Executive of the state of Montana, | Following the. resignation of Er- \1ckson Cooney was immediately GARBAGE HAULED Mmflhle Monthly Rates DAVIS TELEPHON‘E 584 Official System — ! j' ' Bridge Books ' Butler Mauro Drug Co. Phone 134 cessor United States Senator. Erickson is a Democrat and | serving his third term as Governor. | e S e LEROY VESTAL, JR., IS | HOST AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Free Delivery EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS was LeRoy Vestal, Jr., old Saturday. In homor of his birthday, his grandmother, Mrs. Ray G. Day, entertained at luncheon and later Junior took his young guests to/ the Micky Mouse Club at the Capi- tol theatre. At the party were Lee Lucas, Bobby $Scott, Karl Theile, Peter Warner, Hallie Rice, Laurie Morti- sen, Jack Newmarker, Malcolm Faulkner, . Keith Petrich, Philip Harlan, Jimmy Glasse and Horace Adams. was ten years e —.— CARD PARTY. FRIDAY By Ladies Altar Society. Bridge, Iwh:st. pinochle. Delicious refresh- ments. —adv. |sworn in and appointed his prade~ BY THE CAPITOL lWilliam Farnum, Noah ‘ Beery and Bill Cody Are Starred A big double bill that will thrill |all lovers of exciting outdoor films iwill begin at the Capitol theatre {tonight. | “The Drifter,” with William Far- |num, Noah Beery and Phyllis Bar- jrmgcon in leading roles, gives Far- |num the role of a Robin Hood of |the great Northwest. The scene of of his activities is the vast Cana- |dian forests gnd as the swash- |buckling, vagabond hero, Farnum brings back to the screen the type of role which made him famous in the earlier days of the movies. one’ of the pretty girls in the cast. ‘Even big cutdoor pictures lnye their lighter moments. Here William Farnum is shown in a séene from “The Drifter,” one of the double bill features at the Cnflol tonight, pausing to flirt with DOUBLEWESTERN| “The Drifter”t Stops to Flirt. BILL FEATURED T “THEEMPEROR JONES" T0 BE PUT ON SCREEN {Dudley Murphy Reported to Have Secured Back- ing, O'Neill Story By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, Cal, March 14— Rambles behind tne reeis: Maybe it's true, that all things —=1come to him whe. The scénery, snow-draped moun- |tains, towering trees, is familiar |to people in Alaska, but after sev- |eral seasons of modern movies |which have forgotten the great outdoors, it forms an inspiring background for this story of ro- |mance and adventure. “The Texas Pioneers,” another | thrilling “Western” which promises !movie audiences a full quota of LIMA, Ohio, March 14—A 30- year-old astronomer, who works at !selling automobile aeccessories by day, has his fourth new comet in | thrills, features Bill Cody and Andy Shufford. recent years. This double bill of adventure| Leslie C. Peltier of Near Delphos bought his first telescope in, 1918 for $15 with money he earned af odd jobs. He then was a high school student. The knowledge 'of the stars he since has acquired largely. by home study has made him outstanding in the field as he reports regularly to Harvard, Princeton and Yerkest Observr atories, His Jatest .discovery, made from an observatory. he constructed near his farm home, was recognized by Harvard scientists, to whom he first reported it recently. “The new comet,” he said today, “is in the constellation of Cephus, one of the polar constellations. It is moving toward the southwest, but cannot be seen with the naked jeye. “Its size 1 estimated to be about eight and one-half magnitudes. A comet of sixth-magnitudé T visible to a person with nérmal eyesight.” —— et (pictures will be shown at the Cap- itol tonight and Wednesday. JAPAN NAVAL SHIPS ANCHOR, - CHINA COAST Reported Nrny Landed from Squadron, 25 Miles from Tientsin TIENTSIN, China, March 14— | The arrival of a Japanese naval | squadzpn. off Taku, at the mouth of Hunho River which leads here and also Peiping, is causin uneasi- ness. | A detachment from the squadron :1% reported to have landed at Taku, |[MR. AND MRS. WAINO which is 25 miles from here. HENDRICKSON LEASE ‘The next move of the Japanese RUSTGARD RESIDENGE {1s anxiously awaited. { e Anheuser Company i Orders Beer Bottles ST. LOUIS, March 14—Anheus- | er-Busch, Inc, has placed orders for 28,3000,000.. beer bottles ;and 500,000 beer cases. B PREGBYTBRIAN CHOIR Mr. ‘Waino Hendrick- son Rustgard residence for the coming year. The house is at Seventh and Main streets. - MRS. STROM RETURNS HOME and. Mrs. Mrs. Carl Strom, who has been a patient at St. Ann’s Hospital to, receive medical treatment, has left Self-Taught Star Gazer Sights Fourth New Comet have taken a jlease on the| the hospital for her home. MEETS WEDNESDAY NIGHT LARRY PARKS GOES i SOUTH ON NORTHLAND Larry Parks, who has been cap- | tain of the Isis at Hirst-Chicagof| for several months, left for Seattle aboard the Northland. Mr. Parks éxpects to return ¢o Alaska after 4 vacation in Seattle. ———————— SEYMOUR TAKES ON BAIT The halibut schooner - Seymour, Capt. G. Hansen, took on bait at! the Juneau Cold Storage plant yes- | terday afternoon preparatory leaving for the halibut banks. - ZENITH TAKES ON BAIT The halibut boat Zenith, Capt.| John Iversen, took on bait at the, Juneau. Cold Storage Company | preparatory. to departure - for, the the Four Marx:Braothers, but their fishing banks. ———t e RETURNING FROM TRIP SPENT IN CALIFORNIA , Mrs. Anna Winn, accompanied by her son J. E. Winn, are passen- gers aboard the steamer Princess Norah due tonight -from the south. ‘They have been. visiting Burdette ‘Winn and his wife, in Nevada City, California, since December 10. e —————— 1{“‘. AND MRS. STAPLETON MOVE TO PIGG APARTMENT Mr. and Mrs. James C. Staple- ton, who have been making their home in the Drake apartment, have moved to the apartment in .Dr, J. W. Pigg's office building on Front Street, between Main and Seward streets. to | this. country. Waits —or should , ‘Dudley Murphy has been waiting sevéral years for ‘4 ‘chance to di- rect FEugene O'- Neilt's “The Em~ the screen. Sev- eral years ago he wrote .an adapta- tion which won the playwright’s interested Jessie The {BETTE DAVIS, | approval -and Lasky, then at: Parameunt. picture: never materinlized. But Murphy recently: settled his Studio - contract and went to New York im quest of backing. Dis« | patches indicate that he has found| |it, and that. another: O'Neill story will come to the ‘screen. Lawrence Tibbett's characteriza~ tion in the operatic form of the play naturelly:: makes . him ' first choice for the role of the dusky “‘emperor." 'WAY BACK :WHEN? Otto Kruger.says he staged “the |tirst. successful talking picture” in Just--out ' of - coliege, {he organized: & company of five or Isix players and toured with silent pictures. The actors stood -behind the screen and' spoke lines written {for them: by Kruger to fit the ac« tion. It must have been funny, ,but Otto says it made money. | Many laugh' at the nonsense of |girector, Norman Mckeod, is' not among them. He thinks they're funny comedians;: but. he ' only smiles in token of applause. They are still working: for .a :genuine snicker. YES—FROM BOSTON Bette Davis, if you care,. serves her dinner guests beans. ch. she's. from Boston. Theatre business m Pasadena should pick up now.. The commu- nity playhouse is borrowing cinema names as guest attractions. Sylvia Sidney in ‘“Liliom,” Hardie Al- bright as “Hamlet” are on the list. ‘Archie Mayo'’s pet - habit /is col= lecting pennies. Bit is that so different? A cofieback worth watching is Alice White's. .. The little blond has stolen both the pictures in which| |she has appeared since her return. An extra rehearsal of the Pres- byterian Church Choir has been called for Wednesday night at 7:30 o'clock by Mrs. J. C. Stapleton. choir director. ‘The Presbyterian choir is prepar- ing for a choir musicale which will be given in‘ the Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon at 4:30 oclock. The complete program of the choir will be announced later. e Advertisements tell you how nmuch foods, clothing and house- lhold needs will cost you before you gp shopping. iz { IS THE TIME e ! Promote Prosperity With Print- | 7O REPAIR [lers mkt &t : | YOUR CAR | FOR SPRING ! SEE US FOR QUOTATIONS CONNORS MOTOR €O.; Inc. SPECIAL Extrdct of Vanilla COMFORT civic pride. 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EXCHANGE IS TO REOPEN NEW YORK, March. 14—The New York Stock has di- rected all John Barrymore in “Ex- pensive Women” Dolores Costello comes to the Coliseum theatre tonight in “Ex- pensive . Women,” her first starring vehicle since her retirement from the screen several years ago. Dolores Costello is well known in Juneau. Two Summers ago with Oostello visited here aboard the Barrymore yacht, Infanta for sev- eral weeks, and made many friends during her stay. Always one of the beauties of the screen this picture finds her The added charm: of her diction is eVidence of the intensive = study she has given to that branch of her pro- fession. The role Miss Costello plays is that of an emotional but sophis- ticated young society girl . The three men with whom her life becomes complicated are War- ren William, Anthony Bushell and |n Practically . all Joe Donohue. A strong support- |World. ing cast assists the leading players. 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