The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 5, 1933, Page 3

| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPJRE.. MNESDAY JULY 5 1933 HORSE FEATHERS WITH FOUR MARX BROS. IS SHOWN Merry, Mad Comedy with Famous Quartet at Capi- tol Theatre Tonight CAPITOL AGAIN TONIGHT FOUR MARX BROTHERS Brothers, specialists in nonsense, are starred in ‘“Horse Feathers,” fourth of their moving which opened yesterday Capitol Theatre. “Horse Feathers,” Marx Brothers pictures, foolery, with at is sheer the bemustached terrific rate, answering in Italian dialect and love to the ingenue. In “Horse Feathers,” job to get his son, Zeppo, out of school, where he had spent twelve years or so. beotlegger and Harpo the village dog-catcher. Between them, they manage to] to pieces. “Horse Feathers” was written by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby and S. J. Perelman, noted comedy-makers themselves. Music and lyrics are by Kalmer and Ruby, with Norman | McLeod directing. Perelman, author | of several humorous books, collabo- rated on “Monkey Business,” a previous Marx Brothers picture, while Ruby and Kalmar, authors of numerous Broadway musical hits,! worked on the stage production of “Animal Crackers.” McLeod di-| rected “Monkey Business.” ——e,————— VETERAN OF ? PLUS “Strange As It Seems” Werld Curiosities “SOUVENIRS” Scenes from 20 Years Ago Brigadier General Kress Passes Away at Age INCLUDING (‘)f 93 Years The first and only motion . 5 . WASHINGTON, July 5—Brigad-| pictures ever made o General Jomn Kress, aged 9 Skagway in the Gold vears, died yesterday of old age infirmities. Rush Days A veteran of the Civil and Span- || ish-American wars, Brig. Gen. Kress had the reputation of being the oldest living graduate of West Point. As Lieutenant Colonel he com- ATTENTION Sec the announcement of Dr. Ed- munds on page 8 of this paper. —adv. of Fredericksburg and served at many posts in the West. He bc~ came the Army's outstanding ord-' nance officer and served as Chief Ordnance Officer in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. - e — JACK GOULD HURTS HAND WITH FIRECRACKERS UNITEL 'STATES Sac DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND' OFFICE District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska! April 24, 1933. Notice is hereby given that Fran- ces V. Redman, devisee, of E. W. Merrill, deceased, has submitted final proof on his homestead entry Anchorage 07680, for a tract of land embraced in U. S. Survey No. 2078, situated on Jamestown Bay 1% miles east of Sitka, containing pital suffering from the untimely explosion of a firecracker which quite severely injured the ends of several of his fingers. | The mad, but merry, Four Marx picturas’ the | i like previous Groucho talking and punning at a' slow-moving Chico| occasionally playing the piano, red-| wigged Harpo chasing his blondes,| and almost-normal Zeppo making; however, ' they have definite roles. Groucho is; a college president who took that; Chico is the village| These young actresses from widely separated parts of the United States have been elevated to the i rank of “junior stars” by a Hollywood film company which has them under contract. They are (top row, left to right) Pat Wing, Alice Jans, Renee Whitney, Geraine Grear, Barbara Rogers. Center row: Loretta | Andrew:, Margaret La Marr, Maxine Cantway, Lorena Layson. Bottom row: Helen Mann, Ann Hovey, tear the college and everything else‘ WARS IS DEAD manded a regiment at the battle| | Jack Gould is in St. Ann’s Hos- e el | BREES | | telen Foner and Lynn Browninq. (Anoclated Press Photo) HOOT BIBSON, - MOVIE STAR, T IN ACCIDENT WILL WIN COAST Crashes in Alr Races with | Ken Maynard for Will i Rogers” Trophy { LOS ANGELES, Cal, July 5-— Hoot Gibson, who rode to fame in pictures on a horse and took up flying for a pastime, was seriousiy linjured in a match race with Ken Maynard, another movie-airplane {enthusiast, in the air races here last Monday. | Physicians said Gibson received ygcvere cuts’ and contusions and al- so concussion of the brain, but ‘m t Monday night he was resting eml) | | Gibson and Maynard raced for| a trophy donated by Will Rogers, humorist. BEER REVENUE RUNNING High WASHINGTC: . July 5—Revised business, som2 three months old is providing Uncle Sam with one-fourth of the largest source of monthly revenue receipts. More | |than $11,000,000 were brought into the Treasury during the month of May, which 4s believed to be an average. — e Beaumont, Cal,, banks have now started night banking to accom- modate workmen on the Los An- geles metropolitan water district tunnel. own boatlcad to capfure the Long Yale, ccached by Ed Leader (right { By AL ULBRICKSON Univ. ¢f Washington Crew Coach As Told to Frank Gorriz (Associated Press Sports Writer) SEATTLE, July 5—One way make a sap of oneself is to pub- lely pick the winner of a cr:w race, let alone phophesy all th places in a big regatta, but I'm| willing to take the chance, 15.08 acres, togéther with heér wit-|{™ nesses Peter Kostrometinoff and C. E. Wortman all of Sitka, Alaska, and it is now in the files of the U. 5. Land Office, and if no pro-| , ACROSS - test is filed in this office within row Large oceanic fish . Huge expanse 12, Heap . Vacillating . Case qr gxe ample . To an ipner the period of publication or thirty 5 days - thereafter, said final proof 9 will be accepted and final certifi- cate issued. J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register. First publication, May 10, 1933. Last publication, . July 5, 1933. point Seat without b ck : Ilafrfi shelled . Simpol for athyl . Emmet . Mire . Melancholy Beetle The Seattle Fur Exchange 35. Insect . Glut . Preceded by ve . Undeveloped ower Kind of cereal For example: o abbr, " ction-at la : 36 . Firesde Rub out 55. th&rm abllity 58. Maladies’ 58. Capable of coming to 5, 60. Pr::efiuy 6L Age . | 62. Capital of jorway 6. Narrow fabric DO 1. Genus of the’ honeybee 1 SALES EVERY MONTH IN' THE YEAR 1933 Auction Sales Dates July 25 October 24 September 26 December 21 November 21 August 29 s,nw Sales Held on request - - of shippers Advances will be made as usual when requested. Transferred by telegraph if desired. dRuE an g W THE SEATTLE FUR . EXCHANGE 1008 Western Avenue Seattle, U. 8. A. V. W @ el 7" Daily Cross-word Puzzle il dEd// ENd Elli%///fllfi// /d U lfi/nnfi” Hlllfllll%fl.ll In the sprint rowing classic at| Long Beach, Calif., July 7 and 8, I look for Cornell and the University of California at Los Angeles to b ‘| eliminated in the trial heats ti first day with the finalists to fin- 1. Aamtions te legislative bills - ASEIERSR® lien in this order: £ 1—Washington; 2—Harvard; 3 . Largest plant |California; 4—Harvard. Eac b I dont like to put ourselves . One living the top spot, but I don't see ho e I can get away from it. It's an un Government le: fortunate position—always a chan evy : G“e & mame | tor overconfidence. G“”&"” L S SRCerS Fears Leader’'s Crew . Steadyin opé, wire | The Huskies will have to be f gl suain their best, however, to keep ah 41 Consider of the Yale outfit. Ed Leader ! 5. et om B ? |a great band of oarsmen, but ih | Hwflmon Bulldogs will have to be fas . Wagnerian than last year if they are to car 2. Beraped linen m:;mnl“&cz!r;rum the title back to New Haven i Writer ot na 52, East Indian Washington came within 1 ture stories money of seconds of tying the Italian O . Accotint talia & {g:se.!:en: 5.+ Ceas pic gamss record of 6 minutes 2 e 4. A“fl“f““" 2-5 seconds for the Long Be: ‘9. Trl:onur‘nelrl- ggl o nale" 5 course when the Huskies defea . Constellation 10, plea, 8. Peacock but- |California and U. L. A 11. Past terfly months ago, and we won't be slower in this next race. ‘By the tfime we ‘reach L i|Bzach, Yale may have a 50 chance. I understand the Eli ¢ cred two miles in 10 minute seconds. This is 17 seconds b than 'Washington’s best pra | time, ol but Yale rowed on a 1whfle we pulled over still wat TSN EEu %/AHIHWHII/EI' Bears Improve Morale California Will"be fiuch b and may spring a surprise. Al jus will have t6 watch out fo | Bears. With new men in his ! Ky Ebright will have a diff sprint and morale. Both Harvard and Cornel hard to dope. They use th {reach and long layback systen cause of their three and four- 7| races and will havé to chanze 4| style for the 2,000-meter rega | Curley Harris, Washington's |mer coxswain, who has been {iting in the east, télls me that ( nell has good material but so ‘has failed 16 click. Prefers Miles U.CLA. u will b ter than {n April, but the r comers 0 the Towing sport ha 32 42 { 7// 7an HUSKIES’ C()A( H PREDI("‘ Al Ulbrickson (left), coach of the Washington Huskies, picks his to like the | termining national titles. OWN CREW RACES; YALE SECOND Beach regatta, July 7 and 8, with ), to place. long way to go before they can be gontenders. I am glad to see this race and hope it is held every year. but I longer distance for de- I have always felt that three miles was the fairest race but as long as the Olympic championship is decided over 2,000 meters I guess this re- gatta is right enough. So much depends on the start in the sprint events. One little slip might put the best crew out. At three miles a good eight can maks up for a mistake. AIRWAYS TAKES FIRST MAIL ON NEW CONTRACT Taking the first mail to be| carried by the new contract re- cently received by the Alaskaj Southern. Airways from the Unilcd} States Postal Department, the sea- plane Baranof, piloted by Gene Meyring, left here shortly before| noon yesterday -for its regular weekly trip to Hawk Inlet, Tenakee, | Todd, Sitka and return. » M. Robertson, who represents e American, Can Company, was a passéngér from Todd to Sitka, and the Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff returned from Sitka to Juneau on the seaplane. In addition to first class mall, the seaplane carried cunsldu.\b]cl treight for Hawk Inlet and Ten-| akee, This mofning, at 11:30 o'clock, thé Baranof left for the Taku dis-| trict’ with Miss “Mary Joyce and\ L. H. 'Smith as passengers for| Twin Glacier Camp and at 12: Im‘ o'clock the seaplane took off on! Its regular weekly trip to Chichagof and way ports, with Lew Kay and C. W. Poy as passengers for Kim- shan Cove and mail for both places. LEONARD D) HOSPIT! TERS FOB INJURIES Leonard Delano entered St. Ann's Hospital this morping suffering With & broken arm and severe brilises mmlnpd when he' fell on‘ Ll:emvugl Grisbon while working| wi sal uinc crew on the! mm&%n | counter ANNUK[TOURTH SMOKER PULLED OFF ON MONDAY Sailor McPherson Wins Bout by Techuical K. 0. Over Brubaker Sailor McPherson showed his col-| legiate opponent, Brubaker, too; much leather in the main event! of the annual Alford John Brad- ford Post of the American Legion smoker last Monday night at the Coliseum Theatre, and won the bout by a technical knockout when Brubaker's seconds threw in the towel in the fifth round. Brubaker | tossed hooks, upper-| cuts, and haymakers at the gob for three rounds but none would find the vital spot in the Navy's de- fense, and in the fourth round Me- Pherson began to unload a few punches of his own thm‘ did considerable damage. McPher- son set a fast pace in the fourth| | canto which had Brunbaker fast tiring and hanging on. And at the opening of the fifth the towel sail- ed in and Referee Billy Franks awarded the sailor the technical K. O. decision. Both hoys weigh- ed in at 165 pounds. “Alaska Kid” in Draw Jack Vardeen, better known as; the “Alaska Kid,” showed enough stuff to beat Loule Nabalis, his| Filipino oponent in the special event, but the judges decreed the! {bout a draw, much to the dis- pleasure of the well-packed house. Vardeen and Nabalis started fast K} in the first round, each scormg\ light jabs and feeling each other out. This continued until the fourth canto with honors even, and then the “Kid" uncorked a barrage of long range blows that drove Na- balis to cover, from which he re- fused to come out of until he was well into his street clothes. Var- deen carried the fight in these last two rounds to Nabalis but the little brown battler refused to open' up and stayed in his shell untill Billy Franks read the judges’ slips and called it a draw. Thriller The second bout of the evening was a thriller. Sammy Nelson, local 150-pounder, and Billy Watson, Hoonah scrapper, piled into each other with all they had for six fast and furious rounds. earned the decision for his more accurate jabbing and a right cross that found its mark regularly, bu®| the Hoonah boy earned a well deserved -hand for his ability fo| absorb punishment and still return a few ccunting blows himself. Nei- son had Watson groggy on two occasions but his eforts to put the native away for keeps were futile. Billy could “take it,” and still “dish it out,” too. The fans applauded both boys vigorously at the end of the scarp. Ed Nielson opener of the evening’s fisticuffs and the former gained a technical knockout over his lighter rival. Neilson weighed in af 135 poun€s and Seidler at 129. Fire Loss of Unly 35 95 In Town uf l 500 OLD HICKORY, Tenn., July. 5. —A fire loss of $5.95 for the year 1932 is shown by the Old Hickoty Fire Department. Old Hickory is an industrial com- munity of 1,500 homeés, with a paid fire department of 12 men. A vol- unteer fire-fighters' organization in the factories is composed of 60 men. A system of fire prevention is followed by officials and residents of the community to éooperafie by keeping their premises clean and free from hazards. Most of the houses in Old Hickory are of frame construction. FISHING P TR Y MAKES TO 'HASSELBORG On Monday evening a fishing party made the trip to Hasselborg Laké on the seaplane Baranof, piloted by Gene Mayrlng meéchanic Chandler Hicks, returnlng on the seaplane yeésterday morning. All members of the party were enthusiastic' over the beautiful lake and its abundance of game trout. They all made good catches. Daily Empire Want Ads Pay 25¢ to $1.00 Butler M auro Drug Co. Express Money Orders Anytime Phone 134 We Deliver ‘need to do is to call Harry Sperl- |ing Nelson | o |Service headquarters in the Capi- met Seldler in the|ypere they can be picked up for ~land to MITZI GREEN IS STARRED IN COLISEUM FILM Diminutive Leading Lady‘ Takcs Dramatic Party in “Little Orphan Annie” TONIGHT DOUBLE FEATURE BILL Mitzi Green, famous child star, plays the leading part in the RKO version of the popular comic strip, | “Little Orphan Annie whi showing at the Coliseum tonight together with an e Western and selected short Jects. “Little Orphan Annie” contains drama, pathos, comedy and prac- tically every emotion to be found in the finest, most unforgetable pictures. Circumstances over which he seems never to have control force " Harold G David 0. nick, pxecumz and TOM KEENE quaint, lovable, old Daddy War- bucks (Edgar Kennedy) to seek T"E SAD]’),LE fortune in the West. Little Orphan’ BUSTER Annie (Mitzi Green), his foster\ A Smashing Western daughter, is left behind to care plus A COMICAL CARTOON for the humble shack that is their home, and to manage their latest business venture, a soap box news stand. Before she quite realizes how it happened, Annie has a new re-| sponsibility. Sandy, her dog, has found a little boy. He is Mickey,' (Buster Phelps) six-year-old, home- | less, friendless and afraid. Annie takes him in. This is just the starter of the interesting story. | Wash It Up! A Bright Snappy Job °, FOR ECW CAMPS. ARE SOLIGITED Forest Service Wants Aid in Supplying Men with | < . Makes the Old Bus Look ‘ Reading Material Like New! Keeps the New that Way $1.00 CONNORS Motor Co., IR P RO et Old magazmes, no iouger need to be a bane to their housewives of this city. If they want to dis- pose of them at once and with- out effort on their part, all they at the United States Forest |tal |rest. | The Forest Service wants all of the, old magazines they can | &b, o distribute among the sevcral emer- gency construction work cdmps in this vicinity. There are some ten of these camps and the demand for reading material is strong and steady. The magazines can be taken to the Forest Scrvice offices, or Mr. Sperling will arrange for their de- posit at some convenient place Building and he will do the distribution, he said. The Emergency Construction Work program is progressing very | satisfactorily, it was said today. Wellman Holbrook, in charge of the camps from Juneau north, came home Tuesday from Skag- way where he installed a 10-man camp under P. F. White. He Ielt’ today for the Bear Creek camp to take food and other supplles,| inspect the trail work there. To get additional clommg sup- plies, the Ranger VI, Capt. O-t tar Johnson, left today for Chil-} koot Barragks. These will be dis-| tributed free to the workmen in! the camps. v Two men were assigned to Mt. | Roberts trail today to brush it out and do other minor repair work on it. Later on similar work will be done on the road to the Al- aska Juneau Boarding' House. DIVIDEND CHECKS MAILED BY PIGGLY WIGGLY CO. TODAY The tenm' semi-annual ‘dividend checks are being mailed today to the Piggly Wiggly Juneau stock- holders as well as stockholders in other Alaskan towns, it was an- nounced today by Donald Armour, President of the Piggly Wiggly Alaska Conl'pa.ny TOPEKA, Kas~Mrs. L. W. Wil- son, 80, ‘has Yed the same mission- ary soclety of- Westminster Pres- byterfan Church here for 35 years, many of the present members hav- ing joined when they were small girls. KNIT SUIT SPECIAL Regular $12.75 to $16.75 valies for $8.95 Tonight MANDARIN BALL ROOM “REVELERS” .