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) RIGHT FROM THE VERY HEART OF THE JUNGLE ! ! ! Two Years in Making TONIGHT Adults 25¢ Children 10c YOUNG ‘GRIGSBY LAID TO REST, CALIFORNIA Attorney George B. Grigsby came north on the Lakina to Ketchikan from the south where he attended the funeral of his son, George B. Grigsby jr., in San Francisco. The young man was killed in Phoenix, Arizona, July 23, being struck by a hit and run automobile driver. Interment was in the family plot in San Francisco. Young Grigsby was born in Nome August, 1907. He was a graduate of Washington State College and of the law department of the Uni- versity of California at Berkeley. A number of old time Alaskans liv- ing in San Francisco attended the funeral. Present also was Mrs. James Hastings, formerly Eliza- beth. Grigsby, sister of the young man. SOBOLEFFS ARE HERE AFTER TRIP SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Soboleff arrived in Juneau on the Yukon from a several months’ tour of the States, taking in the Century of Progress Exposition at Chicago on the way. Mr. Soboleff is the leading mer- chant at Angoon, where he left for yesterday aboard his boaf, the Woodrow of Kootznahoo. P — e A BLESSED EVENT Is Coming adv. . el Juneau Ice Cream Parlors | Exclusive Dealers HORLUCK'S | | DANISH ICE CREAM .1 . | McCAUL MOTOR | COMPANY | Dodge and Plymouth Dealers ' VISIT THE Salmon Creek I A A A PETERSBURG MAN GIVEN FIVE MONTHS’ JAIL TERM: lied upon to give fts continuing sings, dances, plays the piano, has | it charge of Morris, Scott, Petersburg, arrest- | ed yesterday at Petersburg on a|really is the only “if” in the ques- | liked, but after her contract exyi under. B. Ibden Payne, outstanding The idea is that it won't pired the only work she found wags | Shakespearean director; Albert Bone Dry Law, pleaded guilty in|matter much how details are set-|a singing role in “It's Great to the United States Commissioner’s!tled, provided popular sentiment is Alive,” and a second lead in Court there and was sentenced by ! sufficiently aroused to demand re- stage revival of “The Merry Wi Judge C. Clausen to serve five|sults. months in the Federal jail. violating A BLESSED EVENT Is Coming the Alaska | tion. adv. Flcrine McKinney of Fert Worth, Texas, happy now with a §125 weekly movie contract, is back in Hcllywocd after a “vacaticn” that fcllowed her start in films. But 12 c¢’clock hadn’t struck for his Cinder- ella—only half past 11. FIGHT DEATH ' BATTLE, FLM |Congorilla Opens at Capi-.i i tol Tonight — Epic | By ROBBIN COONS Travel Featur * HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 11— 5 e | Florine McKinney, small and Congorilla, Mr. and Mrs. Martin| Plue-eyed, preaches thrift. And if | Johnson's epic travel film made in| <R h“d“.‘ B S”d it, too, she | Africa, opens tonight at the Capi-|Might not have been able to stay |'toL. |in Hollywood long enough to win | | | It is a picture which shows the|the movie contract [h:“ _was :P' jungle life in its natural habitat, Proved of in court the other day. and in its making hundreds of| The contract brings her $125 & whites and blacks spent two years week to start. early two ye?rsl of dangerous effort. All the many |20 she had another contract, with | phases of the struggle for life on =% i : - a continent teeming with wild ani-| "I spent only a little part of| mals of every degree of dangerous- | that,” says Florine, “and saved the| hour and a half of screen enter-|Kkid me about my saving mone Sat ibut if I hadn’'t saved, I shouldn't tainment. : g il e g There are animals galore, andfave been able to last the elg of my first contract. {like blacks of the Congo to thejme closz pygmies of the interior. Elephants and lions are only the beginning | Delusions cf Grandeur of the many features. A battle to; ‘It was really fumny once wheh the death between two gorillas'some friends from I provides a bit which is new to'see me," she relates. travel pictures. ed that, since I was in — ., Price Looks at Biggest | dressing like a queen, I think. iwhen they asked to see my ward- |robe I opened a closet door and| were they surprised!” (Continued from Page One) years ago lasted only the six ! industry which essentially is noth-'months of the contract she won ing in the world but structural when, after leaving Hollywood in steel? | discouragement to return home Nobody knows yei. It is just one to Fort Worth, Tex., she was sum- of the problems with which the N. moned back by long distance teld-l {R. A. is wrestling. phone. H her contralt | THE FINAL JUDGE | was cancelled, but lem as this. It is simply: what degree can the, public be re- a bit in “The Miracle Man.” She | |studied all three since childhood, | | support to this venture?” it,'and her work in “Cynara” was That, as Washington sees Hence the present moun-‘low," tainous business of arousing. { e $ « Then—Success ] A BLESSED EVENT I “We were terribly discouraged, | Ts Coming adv.' mother and I, and were prepari@l 10000000 As Promised THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, lf)}3. Paramount, that brought only $75. | # ness have been condensed into an|rest. Some of my friends used 1o TIO GORILLAS "5 Vi Hiicn winwicir srrke v expect-|en a | fo h Mi. The picture she was recalled for Nul;cy St | Lovejoy, | James and John Ashby Conway. She plans to continue on to Skag- and 8itka before strange humans t0o, from the war- discouraging months that followedf to give up and go home when one | morning after a tennis game, I jmet a producer from M-G-M. He ed me to come to the studio, ng and dance for him and make ne came to|a test, and after that I was giv small part with Joan Craw- | ‘Dancing Lady. I'd be living in a mansion and|finished it they gave me the con- | t, and here T am, working in eauty for Sale’ now.” 4 & . The clock struck twelve for Cin- “If” mn Nl‘a Enterpme_showed them my few dresses. And | derella, but it got around only to . — | half past eleven for Florind Mec- Florine’s “success story” of two| Kinney. SEATTLE Belors I >-ee ACTRESS IN JUNEAU; VISITS MRS. WICKERSHAM Ruth Coffin and Miss rother arrived in Juneaw | K on the Yukon for a two weeks' | But the one question asked of- Kept her from accepting New York | vicit with Judge James Wicker- | tenest by administration officials stage offres one from Ziesfeld, that | ;o and Mrs. Wickersham. Miss | relates to no such technical prob- came. She played one nice role 0| corrin is a niece of Mrs. Wick-| | “To! “Cynara” with Ronald Colman, anfl | opcham. % Miss Strother has been appear- g with the Seattle Repertory Playhouse during summer, and has worked the early part and Mrs. Burton returning IR A BLESSED EVENT Is Coming adv. m@umm'um‘nm|miuumuunuumuumu IN' INDUSTRIES IN AREAS WEST Fishing Districts of West Had Excellent Season, | Says Capt. Clark Activities in | fishing districts | of Western Alaska were as large | as ever, the fishing population was employed and éarned good | wages, and the red salmon pack- ers of Bristol Bay packed m fish than they had expected, a cording to Capt. John M. Clark,| of the local United States Steam- | boat Inspectors, who with Capt.| John Newmarker returned here early this week after an absence of two months on official dut Everybody was apparently bus; either in the mon packing and; industry of cod fishing, aid. The runs of red fish were lent and conditions seemed to be fairly good. The Board inspscted 14 vessclsi and conducted numerous examin- | ations of applicants for m: censes. They covered Bristol Bay| Alaska Peninsula, Kodiak, Cook Inlet and Prince William Sound ports. .- DAMAGED GROUNDS AT)| PARK PREVENTS GAME| UNTIL NEXT SUNDAY Damages done to the diamond at Recreation Park by the rains of the past week make it impossi-| ble to play ball.there until it is| repaired, and no game will be scheduled until Sunday, it was announced today by George Kohl»‘ hepp, Acting President of the City League. | Repairs will start tonight on the| grounds, and it is expected they! can be completed tomorrow even- | ing. Sunday the Moose and Elks will meet for the playoff of the tie game resulting from their last | encounter, | nett | Hollywood."” | she has | liant NEIL HAMILTON, | MISS BENNETT, CAST TOGETHER Both Stars Appear in “Two Against the World’ at Coliseum Neil Mamilton leading masculine ner Bros. picture World,” opposite stancs Bennett, has pl kinds of a hero in ctor, but this is the says, that he has b role of a lawyer. Prev been a newspaper reporte engineer, author, English gentle-| man, a ne'er do well, and what| have you. Incidentally this is the| second picture in which he has appeared opposite Constance Ben- | the other being, “What F'ru'ni who plays the ole in the War- o Against the Con- many as an | me, he As a brilliant young lawyer, hv! is called upon to prosecute the brother of the girl he loves, on a| murder charge. He also is forced to hear from her own lips that been indiscreet with an-| other man. Hamilton's work is brll»‘ and polished any only sec- ondary in force to that of Miss, Bennett, who is called upon to give a display of dramatic feeling that holds spectators breathless. Others in the cast include such! well known players as Helen Vin-! son, Gavin Gordon, Allen Vincent, Walter Walker, Roscoe Karns, Hale Hamilton and Alan Mowbray. The picture adapted from the novel by Marion Dix and Jerry Horwin, opened last night at the) Coliseum. It is a Warner Bros. production directed by Archie Mayo who also handled Miss Bennett inj “Bought.” SR SR IS POSTMASTER Mrs| Oren F. Hill has been officially notified she has _been! appointed postmaster at Hyder. Classified aas pay. [ Juneau Cash Grocery CASH AND CARRY Corner Second and Seward Free Delivery President Roosevelt in his inspiring inaugural pledged his in- tention to put “first things first.” ACTION — Clear, planned, intelligent — has been followed without faltering. Now he has appealed to the nation to join him “in the name of patroitism and humanity.” MORE ACTION — is the response of the Piggly Wiggly— Starting today the Piggly Wiggly put into operation a 48- hour week for emplovees without decreasing wages which means that we hire extra help to keep. up the ef- ficiency of our operations, ACTION — to assist the President and the people will gov- -erp Piggly Wiggly. ; muummflul'mifl'ummimum|un||||mmunmu|mmflummn“m‘u1@' eeeeeaeeraaes ] Phone 58 OO OO RO OO AR RO R S COLISEUM Last Time Tonight A BIG UNIT SHOW Constance Bennett in TWO. 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