The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 11, 1934, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA LMPIRE \‘VEDNESDAY APRIL 11, |934 O STARTS TONIGHT STARTS THEATRE TONIGHT The Story of a Woman Who Was More Than Wife! ‘I’H!ODORE DREISER'S "JENNIE GERHARDT” A Paramount Picture with DONALD COOK . MARY ASTOR H.B. WARNER - EDWARD ARNOLD a B. P, SCHULBERG PRODUCTION Dirceted by Marion Gering THIS PICTURE IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN ORGSO " ppEr | TWOEXCITING SYLVIA SIDNEY IS STARRED IN DREISER STORY * Jennie G;;};rdt" from; Sensational Novel by Author at Capitol “Jennie Gerhart” was the most talked of woman in American fic- tion N Now this tragic figure of Amer- jean womanhood comes to vivid life in an amazing portrayal by {Sylvia. Sidney. The picturlzalmni {of the sensational Theodore Drei-| |ser movel opens tonight at the| {Capitol Theatre. Featured in the| |cast are Donald Cook, Mary As- tor, H. B. Warner and Edward| Arnold. | “Jennie Gerhardt” is the first picture in which Miss Sidney Laehxe\e) the goal of all film pla; | ers, star billing, and her splendid| { performance in the title role un- | | doubtedly won for her this right.| | Her sad, wistful manner is gen mol\ a part of the character , bringing to it all that Drei-| | ser might ever have intended. | Rarely, n fact has any character iof fiction ever been so deftly trans-| !planted to the stage, or screen |" Jennie Gerhardt, in case you've| | forgotten, stands, as a character. |for the hopes and despairs, loves and sacrifices of all womanhood.| She a beautiful, sensitive girl, | sed in poverty her fam-| poverty that responsible | her inability to refuse the (v,\«{ of those who hight help solve | financial problems. A childi is born to her. But again it is| | her family’s need that forces hex{ | is is 1into another like situation. | | This time it is with wealthy| :Lesmr Kane, played by Dona]d\ Cook, whom she learns to 10\"“ They live together for years, but| when Jennie realizes he is robbing himself of the possibility of suc- cess in his own world, she leaves him, sacrificing herself now that| family no longer needs her.| That women are naturally less bea omy at the International Convention of Beauty Shop Owners in New York. women age more rapidly than men because of gland deficiencies, child-bir¢th and Incidentally, beauty standards for Miss 1934 have undergone radi- s of 19383, of which Marlene Dietrich is a good example, will give place to they must seek artificial aids to cnl change. The streamlined mi one of more gen UNITED STATES FOREIGN TRADE INCREASES NOW MAMEN'F. DrerRicH program. ~ MAT AND MIT utiful than men is the contention of Dr, Louis E. Bisch, noted New York psychologist, formerly of Columbia University, who presented this study of two models in comparative anat~ Dr Bisch pointed out that auty. ous proportions, something after the style of Mne W c!t . S. Picks Rum to Aid in Virgin PEACE LOOMING “natural laziness,” hence Islands’ Comeback, AM"NG MEN OF AUTO |NDUSTHY (Continued from sage One) marvelling at -the various mannes» tations of New Dealism exclaim. It is an overpowering story of a-Recognmon was Incen[ne And the answer of interested Fed-, girl driven through desperation to an inescapable end. It is the beau- ty of her nature that her happi- to Russian Business— Figures Presented | eral officials is: | “Let the rehabiltiation fit }‘!’07 that was hit.” j One Slrlke Postponecl— me. Mediation Gets Pay Raise at Shipyards SHOW FRIDAY, SCHOOL GYM LR ’ Last Time Tonight Mysterious Frankenstein Is 'DOUBLE FEATURE BILL Billed to Wrestle l—The Return- &f Mitchell Daniloff 1] LU Who is Frankenstein? That is the latest mystery in| connection with the Mit and Mat| show to be staged in the High| School gym Friday night 2 Whoever or whatever he is, he is| “FME matched against Mitchell Daniloff | RGENCY in an ultra-modern wrestling bout ! where nothing is barred except to ” completely annihilate the oppon-| LL ent. Frankenstein's manager re- cA b ports that his man is in great shape from training on a dict of| 6()() ATS 250 raw beef and gun powder. Mike v, ¥ admits that he is pretty tough himself an¢ promises to give" “Franky” the battle of his life. The man eivent of the boxmz\\“m'w/ BOWLING Nothing like the thrill of a ten-strike! Develop your game on the finest alleys you ever played on. Brunswick Bowling Alleys Pool Billiards program will be that between “Dy- | Kapp Seven other snappy bouts interspersed with three battle roy-| als should furnish plenty of enter- \ namite” and “Knock-Ou Norton, tainment A demonstration tumbling of ‘\dvanced stunts and an act ofl combat activities will complete lh"‘ | The boys are installing the rmg tonight and according to Gllbert DeVault, chairman of the manage- | ment committee, everything will be | ready for the largest crowd to as-| semble in the gym this year. (G Tickets for the reserved section| will be on sale at all drug stores| all day Thursday and Friday. To advertise the event the grade ;chool is staging a color day Fri- y and students are wearing red| .md white pep caps which servel also as tickets. | ,r—— Lower Front Street, opposite Winter and Pond LRC T I ST T S N ) AT THE HOTELS . e ecceecceen | S Bay Rum Gastineau | F. F. Volk, Seattle; W. R. Wal- ton, Sitka; Baxter Felch, Seattle; K. B. Edwards, Juneau; J. L. Chdp pelle’s Vegetal Cucumber Lotion Rum made on the pretty plant-| George. [ ters' island of St. Croix once com- | of how Am-|manded the highesi prices of~any on the market. It came into pos- Soviet Russia | recognition. |Session of the United States in ness comes from her willing sac-| rifice. | The picture adds greatly to the lustre of Dreiser’s novel. Miss| Sidney's performance brings it to life, makes it strong, honest, com-| pelling. When, in the future, you think of Dreiser’s stwory, the sheer | magic of Miss Sidney's perform- ance i5 bound to recall her figure| in your mind, | e | WASHINGTON, April 11.—Hope 1of peace in the automotive indus- ©d Westby, Juneau; Howard Day, WAL p v tatives JUn€AU; W. B. Todd, Wrangell; try grew today as representatives ’ of 18,000 tool and diemakers plan- DOnAld Raberts, Seward, ned a conference with employers Zynda on demands for a 20 percent wage F F. Zuern, Portland; Joe Nello, | ncrease, and 36-hour five day OtV | week. | Workers of the Enid, Oklahoma, | oil refinery, have postponed in- having | definitely the strike which was WASHINGTON, (ures tell the story erican trade with leaped ahead under | t Statistics ed by the Dep: 1917, and this cou hortly there- ment of Commerce show nxpu“,uiftvx came into possession of pro- to Russia in February were valued | hibition. at $1,482,000 compared to $121,000 The in January. Result—the The img rum | year nearly t Now PICTURES AT THE COLISEUM Roth Big Feature of Double Bill Are Crammed with Action and Thurills of Guaranteed Alaskan Qualities! The assurance that you are buying the purest and BEST BEER is yours whén you pat this establishment! April 11—Fig- Almond Lotion Lemon Shampoo JUNEAU e ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION All members of the Odd Fellows Rehabilitation Plan Rhinelander death of St. Croix and th in February pled those in Feb m.« Ne'w Deal, Alt Heidelberg ON DRAUGHT The Miners Recreation Parlors BILL DOUGLAS | COAL WHOLESALE and RETAIL Pacific Coast Coal Co. Phone 412 et et A, += VAPURE for Head Colds Butler Mauro Drug Co. “Express Money Orders Anytime” lII||I|III!IIIIllIlIIIlIIllllllllllllllllllll" P RN DU A R | HI-LINE SYSTEM Groceries—Produce—Fresh l and Smoked Meats | Pront Street. opposite Harrls | Hardware Co. | | | CASH AND CARRY | The Return of Casey Jones which with “Emergency Call” is on the big double bill at the Coli- seum Theatre, is a thrilling rail- road drama. Both feature pictures are crammed with excitement and action, though entirely different in plot and background. In the tremendous influence of a fa- mous railroad man on the life of | d and furnishes| a youth is depicte the main theme for the story. The youth, taken -by Jackie Searl as a lad and by Charles Starrett, as a grown man, suffers great misfor- tune, but at the crucial moment is led through all difficult situa- tions by his vision of the great| the latter | Casey Jones, and what would expect him to do. In “Emergency Call,” new racket, is exposed and the excitement is furnished when a belligerent ambulance surgeon, a beautiful nurse and an ambulance driver combine forces to fight the racket, by means of which hospital food is adulterated, inferior sup- plies used and other things det. rimental to the helpless patient: occur, Many exciting events occur through the picture which is inter- esting from start to finish. e~ OH!—V Business and Professional Wom- en’s Annual Ball is here again, Mandarin Ball Room, Saturday, April 14. Admission $1.00, Students —adv. Time To Eat AT ANY time—break- fast, lunch or dinner— youw'll tind at Bailey's a great variety of tasty dishes. You'll like our special business men’s lunch. BAILEY’S BEER -If Desired e ) “The Return of Casey Jones” | a brand| Al TION REBE There will be 2 meeting of the| | Perseverance Rebekah Lodge No.| 2 A at I. O. O. F. Hall on Aprll 11 at 8 p.m. All visiting members welcome. EDITH F. SHEELOR, Secretary. |—adv. e PUBLIC CARD PARTY The Pioneers' Auxiliary will hold a Public Card Party on Friday evening, April 13, in the I. O. O F. Hall. Play starts promptly at 8:30 o'clock, good prizes, refresh- ments, admission 50c, everybody welcome —adv. | NOTICE OF HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT i The undersigned having on the 9th day of March, 1934, filed her tinal account as administratrix of the estate of Gerald I. Protzman, deceased, in the Probate Court of Juneau Precinct, Territory of Al- aska, notice is hereby given to all heirs, creditors and other persons interested in said estate, that| ednesday, May 9, 1934, at 10 !o'clock in the forenoon of said day, | at the office of the United States | Commissioner, in the Federal and ‘iTerritoriaI Building, in the City and Precinct of Juneau, Territory lof Alaska, is the time and. place Iset for the hearing of said ac- ount, objections thereto and the !settlement thereof. EMILY PROTZMAN, Administratrix of the estate of Gerald I. Protzman, deceased. | First publication; March 14, 1934. Last publication April 11, 1934. et ) G 5 SR O |NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT In the Commissioner'’s Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division ‘\ Number One. | Before J. F.. MULLEN, Commis- | sioner and ex-Officio Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. [In the Matter of the Estate of ISMEAL CHARLEBOIS, deceased. NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN, | That Gyda Torkelsen, executrix of {the estate of Ismeal Charlebois, de- ‘ceased has filed herein and render- \ed for settlement her final account lof her administration of the es- |tate, and that a hearing will be ‘had upon the final account before \Lhe undersigned at Juneau, Alaska, at 10 o'clock a.m. on May 29, 1934, at which time and place all persons lmereszed in the estate of deceased \may appear and file objections in wriling to the final account of the executrix and contest the same. WITNESS my hand the seal of the Probate Court above mentioned, |this 27th day of March, 1934. | (SeaD J. F. MULLEN, U. 8. Commissioner and ex- Officio Probate Judge, Juneal Precinct. | First publication, March 28, 1934. Last publication, April 18, 1934. | ruary last year Imports from Russia increase correspondingly with America, hav- ing a slight advantage in the balance of trade. Foreign trade increasedsal other countries during L ruary. e FINAL PLANS MADE FOR ANNUAL BALL SATURDAY NIGHT) Final arrangements for the scol- arship Loan Fund and convention fund dance, sponsofed by the Bus- iness and Professional Women's Club, are completed and everything points to a most enjoyable eveninug next Saturday night. All officers of the club will be present at the dance to which the public is invited, and will act as hostesses for the evening. These officers are Mrs, Pearl Burford, Mrs. Josephine Spickett and Mrs. Mae Kilroy. Members of the club will attend and will readily be rec-! gold ognized by their blue and badges. During the evening, be served, the committee, which is made up of Mrs. Robert Kaufmann, chair- man, Mrs. Spickett, Mrs. Vietor Manville, Mrs. Ray Peterman and Miss Carolme ’I‘odd ECW TRAIL BUILDER INJURED IN SLIDE; TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Gerald E. Turner, member of the ECW trail crew at Windham Bay, entered St. Ann's Hospital early this morning suffering from 'a broken hip and possible internal| injuries as a result of having been caught in a rockslide while work- ing on a trail. He was hurt yes-| terday and rushed to town on the halibut schooner “Seven Brothers,” Capt. Harry Running. Turner is a nephew of Miss: Stella Jones of this city. He been a member of the ECW 'for sometime. He was accompanied by Hugo Greul, another ECW crewman. this afternoon. S. S. KIRKPATRICK IS ON WAY NORTH The steamship erkpamck, of the Northwest Steamship Lines, making her initial voyage to Al- aska ports, sailed from Seattle last Sunday at midnight but has not been reported as arriving at Ket- chikan. The sailing from Seattle was delayed awaiting receipt of a consignment - of spec' ' freight from the Easi. ' . punch will it was announced by, He | was said to be resting fairly well| peal, seeks to revive it interested are the Pre: ary Ickes and his s r L. Chapman, and.‘ course, Paul M. Pearson, Gov-| ernor of the Virgin Islands. | Here's the set-up: | PWA spend $1,000000 in { purchase and repair of sugar mills, refineries, and rum dis- tilleries on the island of St. to 1 Islands company, a corporation, to be formed by the Colonial Council of St. | Croix to run the plants, its | capitalization to be nominal— I three $10 shares issued to Ickes, Chapman and Pearson I as individuals. This company to borrow ap- proximately $350,000 from Fed- eral subsistence homesteads to | build the sugar cane commun- | ities and run the plants for | the first year or two. This company also to act as governmental agency in run- ning the rum monopoly, and t0 engage in h other rehabili- tation industries as may be needed for the islands. Tt may lease the Bluebeard Castle hotel. It may go into the electric light business. It } may foster native basketry. ‘ One think has been made clearly | understood—that ‘the Government | 'of the Virgin Islands is to have a ‘monopoly over its rum industry— | the purpose being to secure a very |strict control over the quality. Rum Out to Regain Fame 1 That means that Santa Cruz (fum must regain its name and {fame. And the island of St. Croix ,these days fairly bristles with| pride in its traditional product as i workmen busily turn old slave) | “line houses” into “model” subsis- \tence communities. These homes, primitive to the| {point of charcoal stoves and the jold time “goose” for Ironing clothes {are “model” only in. comparison| |to the pitiful shacks they replace. But they fit picturesquely, pleas-| “antly, hopefully, into a lovely green | landscape featured by dilapidated | | sugar mills, crumbling amnke-l | stacks, and ruins of once prosper-| ous plantations. Memories Go Far Back | Hilltlops are crowned by solid !bulks which St. Croix boasts, were | windmills-that ground out the cane |to make St. Croix rum way back in the 1700's. Memories are long on that is-) 'land. The boyhood there of AL exander Hamilton is as vivid a tale inhabitants know their rum gends clear back to when the black emperor, Henry Christophe, a boy in St. Thomas, bought his} freedom by smuggling it. Depend upon it—they haven't| lost the recipe for Santa Cruz rum yet!' scheduled "to start today mediation efforts | Camden, workers | percent | crease. for pending a wage in- Medaition Efforts Mediation efforts resulted in the New getting wage Jersey, a temporary increase. demanded a 20 percent and a closed shop. shipyard ten The men increase Violence occurred this forenoon | and afternoon at Buffalo, N. Y, where 2,000 airplane workers struck for increased pay owing to the in- | creased cost of living. > > FORMER NOME GIRL AUXILIARY PRESIDENT IN BOTHELL, WASHINGTON Miss Rosemary Gregory, formerly iuf Nome, was installed as presi- dent of the Junior American League | Auxiliary of Bothell, Washington at a recent meeting of that organ- | ization. Miss Gregory, and her |Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Gregory, |lived for many years in Nome be- fore they moved to Bothell where Mr. | Sentinel. Gregory publishes the Bothell He was connected with mc Nome Nugget during his years 0{ residence in that city. 2] Drug Co. HE CORNER DRUG ST P O. Substation No. 1 FREE DELIVERY are requested to attend the fun-| eral of our Brother John E. Green, | to be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Masonic Temple. Members having cars are requested to bring them and report to the committee. Silver Bow Lodge No. A 2 1. O. O. F. DON W. SKUSE, Noble Grand. 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