The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 17, 1933, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY Nov. 17, I933 | | You'll laugh ev}n louder i than at “The Millionaire"! | background of aristocratic Green God-! | est rich,” Iroom in every set has been built| RICH SETTINGS ARE FEATURE OF ARLISS PIGTURE “A Successful Calamity™ Opening at Capitol Theatre Tonight In their own quiet way the se for George Arliss pictures gene ally turn out to be the most sump- sly dressed of all picture Successful Calamity,” a Warner Bros. hit, coming to the Capitol theatre tonight, is no exception to | this rule. Almost George Arli made ' from rich and art raeli” was told hout exception the pictures have been es which req c settings. “Dis- against a lovely Eng- man “The dess’ developed in an atmosphere of almost suffocating East Indian elegance. ‘Old English” was more somb in its settings, but what few there were, were marked for the rich lish splendor of the old English house.| “The Millionaire” forced Warner Bros. to build sets of unprece- dented splendor and ‘“Alexander Hamilton” was one of the most exquisitely “dressed” picture ever brought to the screen. s “The Man Who Played God” Arliss played a wealthy artist type whose Paris apartment and New York home were both equally per-| | fect in appointment and furnish- And now, in his newest “A Succesful Calamity of the New York's every set and every ings picture, a story and decorated in ke opm:' with thc HEA' KIDDIES ADULTS promises an evening's entertain- Matinee 2 P. M. 1 ment which is well worth the :xd-i | | THEATREGOERS == 60 “SKIDDING” . THIS EVENING Annual High School Pro-| duction to Be Present- ed at Coliseum Behind Scenes Another group which is not less esponsible for the success of the | play than the actors themselves, 1s | that composed of the various managers, scene-shifters and stage | hands who have likewise had thmr parts to learn. Some of these latter spent most of last night in- ‘stamng scenery and properties on‘ | the stage after the second movie | show had ended. { | Even the school orchestra has| been working on selections to be| played before the curtain rises and between the acts, and this feature | in itself will be no small part of the evening's entertainment. Not to leave out the rest of the student body, apparently all have been engaged in the strenuous bus- iness of selling tickets. If the advance ticket sales can be considered an accurate gauge,| all this combined effort has not been in vain, and enough people should be skidding in to “Skid-| ding” to fill the Coliseum. the streets skidding whether dry tonight, into the C um Theatre will b2 a common occurrence as many of | Juneau’'s residents prepare to see | “Skidding,” three-act comedy of American home life, to be presént- od by the Juneau high school. Promptly at 8 o'clock, the cur- tain will rise, marking the begin-| ning of the play for the audience, but the end of a long period of hard work for the cast. For sev- eral weeks, the youthful actors| have been struggling with their| parts under the leadership of Mr. Everett Erickson, high school dra- December 9 Wesley Guild Tea and matics director, and they have at- Sale. Honey boy cookies. Home- | tained a degree of polish which| nndc animal toy: No matter are wet or WESLEY GUILD TEA “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” SPECIAL! 25% DISCOUNT We are giving 257 off on our Coat Sweaters the remainder of this week They come in a nice range of colors and sizes Own Store” —adv. | | Hugh | successfully {and NEW RECOVERY PRESSURE WILL BE FORCED NOW Administrator Johnson| Finds Things Not Going Smoothly WASHINGTON, Nov. 17.—Gen. S. Johnson, Recovery Ad- or, returning from a ten- ng through the Middle took to President Roosevelt a that compliance with™ the and Blue Eagle re-employ= agreement was ‘not working and means must be quickly to secure a more gh enforcement. is Gen. Johnson's opinion owing his quick trip. He ap- peared to have a clearly defined idea as to how the situation to be handled but did not make a pubh(‘ statement. report codes ment taken the international layed by Arl picture, fi the first time, eme modern dec are introduced, not, it may be add- ed, with the approval of the char- acter played by Arliss. these, however, the picture unfolds in an atmosphere of restrained authentic elegance more im- pressive than any previous production. O el 0 s 7t Steve Sabol, North Carolina State College center, was credited with 240 minutes of uninterrupted play- ing in the first four games of the season. is! rations | Aside from | Atliss | My Beauty Hlnt MARY BLACKFORD uick facial treatment of ¥ and mix to; nsistently with peroxide.! paste to the face -after 'n cleansed with cream ith cold water when; F take enas { Appy it ha jit has | FRANK VILLA DIES IN EAST : {Former Judge of Alaska Pases Away in Federal ! ! Soldiers” Home ! had {in the Fairbanks district than dur | M- former Seat- MILWAUKEE, Wis, Nov | Frank Villa, aged 62 years, | Ttalian Consular Agent in tle, University of Michigan foot-! ball star and who eariy in the | century held a judgeship in Alas-| ka, d at the Federal Soldi Hor Sunday as the |of heart discase. He had been ill| |two years. st | companies there has increased its | sible coal order by 1500 tons per month | Seward - ACTIVITY NOW T0 WESTWARD AND INTERIOR Conditions Growing Better § Says Meherin — Gov. Troy Given Praise (Continued from Page One) nothing but Gov “They feel that have a Governor who accomplish things for tory,” he said. More activity at I we will re y the Terri- Troy. is now apparent of the camp, The Company and much for the ing caid the early day Mr. Meherin. banks Exploration taken over Ester Dome, activity anticipated spring. is Impetus Given Much assessment work is being done on claims in order to keep titles clear, and the new price of gold has given a great impetus to ecting. It is felt that more 1 will come into the country and many mpl as a result of this price, | workings which previously did not pay are now producing wages. From Chatanika to Circle, the are alive with prospectors who are getting good showings,™ said Mr. Meherin mean that there is any cause for| a stampede, or anything of that sort, but that many who have not| been able to find work are again able to get along.” General conditions throughout result | the Westward and Railroad bcll‘ normal—which means| that they are better than they have | are about been for four ars.” Due banks to activ sections, for the next season. Col. ‘ager of the Alaska Railroad, indi- TO BE AWARDED AT 8 P. M. TOMOREOW! All payments on account received up until 8 p. m. November 18th will participate in award. AN OPPORTU NITY WITH EACH ¢ $1.00 PURCHAS R. U. Lucky? Leader Dept. Store . Georgg Brothers Meherin, rolling to Mr. all the according practically cated, that stock will be put to work durmg | spring. the coming year. The Alaska Rall- | from existing “This does not, | Juan | y in the Fair-|pany may rcopen their cold stor-| one of the b‘g‘ age plant in the spring is respon- O. F. Ohlson, general man- | mining man, [ F0000000000000000000000000000 “SKIDDING” A THREE-ACT COMEDY . With a Cast Selected from Students of the Juneau High School COLISEUM THEATRE TONIGHT Curtain Rises at 8:15 P. M. ADMISSION—50 cents Directed by Everett R, Erickson $00600000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 road also will employ a large num- ber of men in their shops this winter due to a surplus remaining appropriations. Dunkle, general manager of Willow Creek mines, is working a l\n,o crew and making fine ¢ said Mr. Meherin, and m addition has taken a lease on quartz property in the Moose Pass country which appears en- couraging eral Creek next year, and for sev- eral other good prospects in that vicinity. | Cordova has had a very success- ful fishing year, said Mr. Meherin. and there is a great deal of opti- mism prevalent over the prospect of the opening of the Kennecott | copper mine within the next few | months. Mr. Meherin plans to leave Ju- | neau the first of nexi week cov- ering Petersburg, Wrangell and ! Ketchikan, and then to return to | his headquarters here to remain for some time. — et The possibility Fishing that the San and Packing Com- for increased optimism in i Despite the conference vote A. D. MacRae, Canadian| which refused Burf Rufkin, erst- has taken a lease on| while Washington halfback, per- eight miles from | mission to play football this sea- and plans are under way |son after he resigned from the United States Military Academy, he will continue his studies at Much work is projeched tor Min waahmlton. Col. the Valdez, to have 100 men at work in the Cliff mine, What Shall I Serve? The question of what to serve meals every year—meals of time to plan, 1095 entire family. walk into the store, tions you will find on the shelves Let your Juneau Piggly look around and [»Lm your meals wife who really takes hours that | please and satisfy the Wiggly Store muke it easier for you. Just from hundreds of sugges- You will be delighted causes most every house and in the displa) that the idea you get from actually seeing these inviting foods. PHONES Grocery Department 24 or 42 Snowflake or Krispy Crackers large caddys RIPE OLIVES LARGE 9-0Z. CANS 2 for 25¢ M. J. 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