The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 27, 1934, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 27, 1934. HEADS COLISEUM COMES SUNDAY ™" HERE SUNDAYIN boumE FEATORE BLL CAST IN COMEDYTO THE UPTUWN Samarang and Hold That Girl - “SADIE M'KEE" In ‘Ever Since Eve’ West- Skeets Gallag\:r and John-, | P a Star Has Fi {‘STARTS SUNDAY— ern Hero Wins Applause | ny Arthur Head Excel- e A ™ in Sophisticated Role lent Comedy Cast Role in Vina Delmar Feature at Capitol Exchanging his saddle and spurs| “Easy Millions,” the Monarch for a top hat and wing collar, |farce-comedy coming Sunday 10 George O'Brien wil lappear as 4 |the Uptown Theatre, with “Skeets” {man about town in his latest Fox | Gallagher at the head of a cast of Film, “Ever Since Eve,” which|well-known players, is an enter- makes its appearance at the Coli- |taining feature directed by Fred seum Theatre Sunday. O'Brien, who | Newmeyer that may be numbered : | has long been associated with Wes- | among the month's most pleasing property. | terns, is said to show an amazing | offerings. | versatility in this new type of!| Johnny Arthur, who supports i role. | Gallagher in this film, and Wwho| The story concerns a young man |is a funster of no little ability, has | who is the foster son of three rough | done a remarkable piece of work N , FINAL SHOWING TONIGHT MERRY WIVES OF RENO' Caugh Stars GLINDA FARRELL GUY RUTH DONNELLY. TRANK McHUGH. ¥, BONALD WOODS, HOBART CAVARAUGH e'en show, good for admission to any of Juneau's three mo- tion picture theatres, will be distributed in all schools, Mon- day, Tuesday, and Wednesday, according to Curtis Shattuck, secretary of the Juneau Cham- ber of Commerce. The Chamber of Commerce voted to give all Juneau young- sters free Hallowe’en shows, so they could have a good time that evening, and according to those in charge the only thing they ask of Young Juneau is that they do not engage in harmful pranks that destroy X kinerr, wuGH MARGARET LIND: Joan Crawford has delighted you before, which is why she is'Joan | Crawford, but never before has the star turned in a performance to equal her characterization of the name role in “Sadie McKee,” Met- ro-Goldwyn-M ayer's Presentation Sunday at the Capitol Theatre. ‘Whether it is entirely the star, the brilliant supporting cast or Clarence Brown's surpassing direc- tion the result is indisputably a great motion picture. In the first place, Vina Delmar's story dramatizing a beautiful young girl of humble birth (she is the daughter of a small town cook) is a perfect vehicle for Joan Craw- ford, whose fame rests on her vivid interpretation of the modern girl. As pretty Sadie McKee, Joan is in- disputably in her right element. She gives the character. life and force and sweet credulity. Three Men in Her Life Three men play significant roles Quite a large crowd assembled |in her life. They are Franchot Tone, n Moose Hall last night in re-|as Michael, attorney at law; Gene sponse to the invitation issued by | Raymond as Tommy, charming members of the several branches of | weakling and crooner of lush the Loyal Order of Moose for the [songs; and Edward Arnold, as | purpose of taking part in the An-| Brennan, a roistering, drunken { nual celebration of Mooseheart|millionaire whose privilege it is to {Day, the anniversary of the found- |be her husband for a time. | |ing of the institution of Mooseheart, | Jean Dixon and Leo G. Carroll of | at Mooseheart, Illinois. It was also | New York stage fame, make their !the anniversary of the birth of its screen debuts. jorganizer, Senator James J. Davis. | Gene Austin, singer of sweet e . { As a great many of those pres- /songs, also makes his bow as a lead opposite George O'Brien. The |grace, which are 5o logical 81 80 | o1y were upfamiliar With the | night club entertainer, with happy jother members of the cast are humorous that you will find your- words and music of the United |results. Herbert Mundin, who was last self laughing, chuckling and giggling States National anthem, “Star One of the most successful di- R et DAY L i |Spangled Banner,” the song “Amer- rectors in Hollywood, Clarence AR S Mg IR B Tonight Big |Ic8" was substitutedl, and its sing-| Brown adds another distinct hit | { ”"1’5‘”; “:“ i il Bl e e m" ing opened the proceedings. to his long chain of excellent films. i e g Chance” will be presented this, prang Foster then gave a short, WHh settings for which M-G-M James Dunn and Claire Trevor in evening for the last times. Italk on Mooseheart, its scope and is famous, three hit songs by Brown { Houd That Girl” and ‘“‘Samarang S AR { purposes, which was well received. and Freed, camera work by Oliver FANCHOT TOM {Will be seen on a big double bill PITCHERS ARE SISSIES! Miss Marie Bussinger followed and | Marsh and gowns by Adrian, the Gene Raymond | for the last times tonight. delighted audience with a fin- new pieture is well produced and \LOOK AT PAST RECORDS i ‘ ure s we iced and Edward Arnold 5 ished rendition of Variation No. 5 | beautifully groomed Kidnaping Suspects | SHE HAD TOO MUCH BEAUTY . . . for men to resist! -t and rich goldminers. All three men | —and calls this his favorite role! are confirmed woman-haters and|to date. MUUSEHEART are loath to send the young man| Gallagher and Arthur became East for fear he will be trapped |good friends during the making of Is UBSERVED | by some scheming woman. It is fin- |the picture ahd some canny pro- ally decided that one of the part- |ducer should realize that they make ners accompany him on the trip.|the perfect team for comedy that Anniversary is Celebrated with Program, Dance and Refreshments Adam fell § men have as yeu desire her . . in a role more glam- crous and brilliant than her “Dancing Lady!” rose from calicos , with men as pping-stone=! But the inevitable happens, and|is somewhere delightfully between the young man falls for a debu- slapstick and subtlety. In fact, the tante who finally marries him for |scenes in which this duo appear, {his money. He learns of his mis- |are the most memorable of the film take, but does not stop to realize | which, it must be admitted, is sat- that his wife has also fallen in!isfactory entertainment. A quar- love with him. He returns home | tette of film beauties—namely, Dor- with his bride, and tries to im- othy Burgess, Merna Kenmdy.lt press his foster parents with his Pauline Garon and Gay Seabrook | assumed happiness. The young wife —are extremely decorative and soon wins the three partners over bring distinct characterization to to her side and they all think of |their parts. a plan to make the young man! It would be robbing enjoyment realize that his wife is really in!to divulge the story but it can be love with him. The successful cul- hinted that it concerns ‘Skeets’ mination of the plan .is said to and an inheritance and the mis- bring the film to an unusually hi- fortunes—all of a very humorous larious conclusion. nature, of course to the outsider— Mary Brian has the feminine which befall his wandering from Directed by Screen play: Henry “TIupHZir to the v Lo ADDED— TOYLAND—Screen Cartoon KNIGHT DUTY—Harry Langdon Comedy LATE NEWS—Pictorially Told She with . ADDED MICKEY MOUSE CARTOON “Camping Out” gl il D Esther Raltson on the violin accompanied on the ->> plano by Miss Inga Linstrom and to the inevitable recall the talented GORDON’S STORE INCREASES STOCK young violinist responded with Prank S. Gordon, “Spinning Wheel.” Inc., owner of stores A piano-accordion solo by young Rudy Edman, which was well ren- kan, Juneau, Seward, Anchorage and Fairbanks, was an incoming MEDBURY IN THE NORDICS A CLARENCE NEW YORK, Oct. 27.—Lynwood Rowe, the 22-year-old Detroit pitcher who created a sensation by threatening to break the American league record for consecutive games, is a dub compared to Charlie Rad- bourne, one time pitcher for the Providence club of the old National League i | BROWN | LATE NEWS THEATRE “Alaska Biggest Entertainment Value” preduction EEERECETE Preview Tonight 1:10 A.M. Matinee Sunday 2 P.M. of Gordons, dered, brought the short program in Ketchi- to a conclusion. The 9 o'clock cere- mony was exemplified by the mem- THEATRE SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU e B e [R. Wadleight, Charles E. Bunnell, BETTER LI UUR | Edward C. Hill, Julien A. Hurley, § | Collector of Customs James J. Con- nors, John A. Hellenthal, George A. | Parks, Ralph E. Robertson, How- | {ard D. Stabler, Dan A. Sutherland, | Charlie won 18 consecutive games one less than the mark set by, Tim Keefe and Rube Marquard, but he piled them up in 31 days. His streak started on August 7, 1884, and he had won 18 by September | 8. Rowe took 75 days between his| first and 16th victory. | “Down on the Farm” | Is Rgndezvoux Theme VICHY, Oct. 27.—“Down on the | farm” is the decorative theme of | one of the newest night clubs, |where a number of smart Paris- 'ians, here for the cure, are dancing o’'nights. | ! ‘Wall murals of “that little home | in the west,” of wheat fields and rambling brooks give a “back to nature effect” which has scored a| success with the sophisticates. The doors are painted to resem- | ble chicken coops with real wire 'grating shutting in painted leg- horn hens, the club is lighted by lanterns and the dancing orchestra bership of the Order and the fra- ternal somg “Mooseheart the Hap- piest” was also sung A sumptuous luhcheon prepared and served by the special Moose committee was enjoyed by the | crowd and to the strains of Harry Krane's Orchestra, dancing was in- dulged in until the small hours of the morning. During the course of the lunch- eon a colonial waffle iron was won by Mrs. Oscar Eliason | —— ! GEORGIA GRIDDERS | SHAVE THEIR HEADS | AS MOVE FOR LUCK | ATLANTA, Oct. 27.—The success of Jimmy Slocum and Jack Phipps of the Georgia Tech football team last year was attributed to the fact that they had their heads shaved be- fore the season started. So this year, not two but nine| members of the Georgia Tech team are going about with shining bald pates. They are members of the |“Shorn Lamb” club, they say, and |their president is Coach W. A. Al- |exander, who qualifies for member- | |ship, though not of his own free | | will. suited in white linen. | RS O 'Stern Bulgarian ‘Decree Smites Violent Politics o R Empire Want Ads Pay! [ SOFIA, Oct. 27.—~All persons in- | |citing to or provoking erimes |against the Bulgarian State or its | enthusiasts, including several high | officials in the national government | had succeeded in raising the neces- | sary guarantee, and construction of a special tennis court for the | exhibition matches had been start- | Authorities revealed that Albert Pedgram (top), identified as a for- mer bootlegger, and David Meisner (below), a Canadian, are being sought as suspected participants Iin |officials, foreign States or private persons, are liable to 10 years im- prisonment, heavy fines and for- feiture of all rights of citizenship under a new governmental decree. The use of violence for political Butler Mauro Drug Co. ed. the kidnaping of John S. Labatt, wealthy brewer of London, Ont, James Wickersham, James R. Heck- WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.—Cheap- | Lomen, Cecil H. Clegg, and Rev. H. er prices for better liquor are | p. Corser. with James Doran, Distillers Code: Superviosr, predicting that by the | VINES DISAPPOINTS ! | in kegs for 12 months, will be| FANS; CALLS OFF HIS | available at about the same prices | TRIP, ORIENT LANDS last >~nuary. | | Vines and Bruce Barnes, tennis! NEw ALASKA NAMES | professionals, have cancelled their APPEAR, WHO’S WHO | rar East, has aroused keen disap- | | pointment 'here. Nanking tennis of Alaskans are listed in the new 1934-35 edition of Who's Who. This the 1932 edition. The new names are as follows: Warren N. Cuddy, Alexander, Bishop Joseph R. Cri- RSP U S mont, William A. Holzheimer, Gov.| The main street in the moun- | fAwmaciated Frges Etctos) | Josephy W. Kehoe, Edward A. Ras- under a canopy of huge cherry ‘[ RUSTY GUN MAY SOLVE | mussen, Delegate Anthony J. Di- |trees on each side with limbs lock- | | man, Lester O. Gore, Gudbrand J. promised by the Nation's distillers end of this year, liquor mellowed | charged for the month-old stuff ¥ | NANKING.—News that Ellsworth | projected exhibition tour of the| Twenty-seven additional names is an addition of eight names over Ralph J. Rivers, Judge Geo. F. John W. Troy, John B. Bentley, |tain town of Jefferson, N. C., lies . Gty 3 MYSTERY, MISSING MAN mond, Austin E. Lathrop, Francis!ing in the center. | (Wrangell Sentinel) Otto Peterson this week brought in a gun, loaded and very rusty, which he discovered close to the beach near the end of Wrangell Narrows where there is a small island and creek. The gun, which from its appear- ance, has been there for five o- six years, was fixed in an upright position with rocks and a stick that pointed up the canyon. A - | wire attached to the gun had a loop in it which might have held a | can with a message in it before the | can fell to pieces. The gun has been left at the Charles Benjamin store. Mr. Peter- son thinks it might be identified |and solve the mystery surrounding | the disappearance of some person five or six years ago. ———————— OLD NEWSPAPERS In bundles for sale at The Em- pire office, 25c. Fine for starting e e 9 | LUMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. A1ne \t(' Lo/ OPEN ALL NIGHT - FREE DELIVERY Alaskan Hotel Liquor Store Dave Housel, Prop. Phone Single Q-2 rings “Express Money Orders Anytime” Phone 134 Free Delivery purposes will bring the same pen- alties. Persons who fail to report knowl- edge concerning plans of armed bands or illegal organizations, such as the Macedonian Revolutionary Committee, also face increased penalties. Few Women Are in Asylums in Turkey/ ISTANBUL, Oct. 27. — At the lunatic asylum in Bakirkeuy, & suburb of this city, there are only 460 women among the 1,800 pa- tients. But officials say there are more insane women than men in TPurkey, explaining that because for centuries Turkish women have been kept in seclusion, those afflicted mentally usually are looked after at home. R BODY IS FOUND TANGLED IN FISHING BOAT LINES The body of Joseph Johnson was discovered tangled in the anchor lines of a fishing boat at Wrangell recently. The discovery was made by the drowned man's son-in-law when he started to heave in the boat’s anchor as she lay moored at By exereising Tact and Discretion we help to lighten the distressing ordeal The Charles W. Carter Mortuary PHONE 136-2 “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” passenger on the Northland. He ex- pects to remain in Juneau for a period of about six weeks before proceeding on an inspection of his other stores. Mr. Gordon reports very satis- factory business in Ketchikan dur- ing the past summer. He is now Ambitious Woodpecker Tackles Stone Statue an = A perseverance RALEIGH, N. C, Oct. woodpecker, long on curious to the State capitol grounds each day for a week or he believes that existing conditions | more. warrant the Investment. e - L Tunnels bored in the Bouldet dam project are so large an av- erage five story house could be moved through them without eith- er touching the roof or scraping the sides. e e F OR AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS OILS Juneau Motors FOOT OF MAIN 'ST. HURRAY! What a blessed re- lief to turn over your clothes to the laundry man. Such prompt service, too, and the clothes come back looking so fresh and clean. It's wonder- full | | | i About the same hour every day it perched on the granite statue of Zebulon Baird Vance, North Carolina’s Civil War Governor, and pecked industriously at his head. After the seventh or eighth day the bird seemed to realize the futility of ias task and shifted to a nearby tree. Junezau’s Home-Owned SUNDAY and short on sense, drew crowds of | making arrangements to carry a l|the | bigger stock in his Juneau store as Boy of Burning Deck [ Hallowed by France | PARIS, Oct. 27. — The boy who {stood on the burning deck has a ship named for him in the Prench navy. The boy about whom the poem |was written was Giacomo Jocante Casabianca. The burning deck on | which he disappeared beneath the sea was part of the French ware ship Orient, sunk during the Battle |of the Nile, and of which his fath- er was captain. Now the Ministry of Marine has named a new submarine ‘“‘Casa- bianca.” e —— | SHOP IN JUNEAU! T UPTOWN and Operated Theatre MONDAY CASH IN ON A GOOD TIME—You can | bank on this for LAUGHS compounded CONTINUOUSLY ! DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY TODAY TO SEE IT Wik RICHARD “sxeets"GALLAGHER DOROTHY. BURGESS™ " JOHNNY., ARTHUR( * MERNA 'KENNED \NOAH BEERY4) . 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