The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 26, 1934, Page 3

LAST TIME TONIGHT SPECTACULAR THRILLING! won The WHole Roar- ing Wcrld Broad- casts Its Wenders! New Ycrk to Frisce! London to Paris! -Rome to Moccow! t \ Great as an interna- | fimfli&ngesensntion! ‘Ten times greater as Warner Bros. bring it in triumph to the'screen! WARNER BROS WONDE DER CENTURY! ‘Griind smashing climax of all Warner Bros. pro- ducing achievements! 10 81G STARS! 5000 CRACK PERFORMERS! GIRLS! 'SONGSI SPECTACLES! {Hundreds of other show- 'stopping festures never before introduced on /’uy or screent NOTE: To make room for our Special Thanks- giving Shows we are unable to hold Wonder Bar over after tonight. DON'T MISS WONDER BAR and watch for coming attractions. SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU THEATRE the newly wedded couple and the large Riendeau home was crowded with the many friends who called to felicitate the bride and groom. Mrs. Riendeau, who wwas dressed in black trimmed - with lace,~ was the charming hostess and was as- sisted by several friends in receiv- ing the guests and serving refresh- u N lTEs G 0 u P L E ments, at the reception, which last- _ | ed until shortly after midnight. | Mr. and Mrs. Eskesen, both of Miss Viola Riendeau Be-' whom are well known in the city, D | were the recipients of a great comes Bnde, ESke ESke' ?many beautiful and useful gifts, | v from emon and wishes of happiness sen, at Home Cer y their many friends and acquain- ! Adira itances in the city. Mrs. Eskesen, At one of the pretliest we m"sldaughcer of @ pioneer family, has held in Juneau for many months. | |liven in Juneau most of her life Miss Viola Riendeau, daughter of |,,; girended the Juneau schools, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Riendeau, be- e e groom has made many came the bride of Eske Eskeson puongs quring his several years on Saturday evening. The cere- residence. Among those who call- mony was performed by the ReV. oq quring the evening, were many V.. G. LeVasseur, 8. J, at the jpoppers”or the Moose lodge, of spacious -home of the bride’s par- .., the groom is & prominent ents in the Casey-Shattuck Ad- poop.. dition, in the presence Oof many preyigys to the wedding, Sat- relatives and friends of the cou- urday evening, a buffet supper ple. was served at the A. R. Duncan The bride, given in marriage BY regigence, at which the bride and her father, was attended by her groom, members of the family, sister, Miss Edna Riendeau. She .14 4 fow intimate friends were was charmingly dressed in a gOWR oo of rough white crepe, trimmed Mr. and Mrs. Eskesen will be with white nep and ‘wore a White ' 5¢ pome to' their friends at their net veil. Silver slippers complet- apartment above the California ed the bridal costume and she Car~ Gioeery on Front Streét. v ried a bride's boquet of pink roses arapped n + seart of renl lace, PUBLIC VISIOGRAPH | while the maid of honor was be-| DEMONSTRA"ON BE comingly - gowned in dark green,| with white facings on cuffs and' collar. She wore a corsage of red ADd gold_th. ! For the first time since the op- ! wm; 'mdfigb::; ening of the Federal Housing Ad- mony, Miss Dorothy Green sang ministration offices in Juneau, the fige] yise Me” and “Because Public will have -a&n opportunity accompanied on the pidno by Miss | [OMOITow evening to witness h?'; Helen Torkelson and Miss Torkel- | Visiograph . demonstration whic! son = also. played Mendelssohn's has been causing so much interest Wedding -~ nd comment among these who Follo Malmc ceremony, an m_imwe already seen it. Sponsored ““gption s el honorlngrby the Women's Committee of the formal rece] |Juneau Better Housing Campaign, | there. will be a public meeting at the Moose Hall beginning at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening. : H. I. Lucas,, FHA assistant in charge of title one, will present the visiograph demonstration, showing in talking photographs the exact manner in which the FHA operates and how it applies to the problems of the general public. In addition to the demonstration Mr. Lucas will explain in clear, PRET LAST TIME TONIGHT WONDER BAR CAPITOL FHA aims to do and aceomplish. The public meeting will be both lHmfl:rucuve and most entertaining, | according to Mrs. G. E. Krause | chairman of ‘the women's ©om- | mittee. ] | Ip Kidneys, and ‘WONDER BAR' Al Jolson andl- Five Other HELD TUESDAY NIGHT|* understandable fashion what the|- CAPITOL FILM SPECTACULAR Stars of First Rank in First National Musical Out-doing all previous sensa- tional combinations of stars and spectacles, First National's long awaited international musjcal dra- ma, “Wonder Bar,” opened at the ! ‘Capitol Theatre Sunday. Kay Francis plays the leading | feminine role opposite Al Jolson, who portrays the the “Wonder Bar.” Ricardo Cor- tez and Dolores Del Rio have the coveted parts of the two dancers, while Dick Powell and Henry Kolker have the roles of the Amer- ican composer-orchestra leader and husband of Kay Francis, re- | spectively. Hal LeRoy, the sensa- tional Broadway player, plays the role of himself in a thrilling dance sequence, play the two American tourists | with Ruth Donnelly and Louise | Fazenda as their wives, in im-| portant comedy and character | roles. Robert Barrot has the part | of the army officer, who drives | his auto over a cliff and uncon- | sciously covers up a murder. Fifi| d'Orsay and Merna Kennedy will | be seen as the two flirtatious hos- | tesses in the fashionable Parisian‘ night club. | musical proved an sensation a few years ago. Tt played for months in all of Europe’s capitals and was brought to this country as a stage starring vehicle for Al Jolson. He took it on the road after a season in New York and no production since “The Mir- acle” has been so generously and genuinely welcomed. A few months ago First National acquired the screen rights to the production and proceeded at once to make extensive plans for itsp resentation as the greatest film spectacle of modern times. HUSKIES, TIGERS, CUBS WIN BOWLING WEEK-END MATCHES Huskies, Tigers and Cubs were winners of City Bowling League games played over the week-end at Brunswick Alleys. The Tigers rolled up the biggest score when they beat the Athlet- ics, 1472 to 1,325. The closest contest found the Huskies besting the Giants, 1,383 to 1,295. The other tilt were to the Cubs over the Indians by a 1452-1,351 count. High bowler for the three con- tests was Kell Larsen, Cubs, who scored a 542 total. Second best was N. Bavard of the Huskies who | had a 540 tally. Tonight, the Red Sox and Car- dinals are due to mix at 7:30 o'~ clock, with the Senators and Pi- rates scheduled to follow at 8:30 o'clock. ‘Week-end summaries: Huskies - 151 212 177— 540 - 147 118 107—372 . 190 138 143— 471 N. Bavard F. Barragar .. G. Bavard Totals ... W. Andrews ... 147 157 135— 489 Art Nelson 160 132 J116— 407 J. Barragar, Jr. 163 132 144— 449 Tigers Ed Killoy ... 136 164 144— 444 E. Lindstrom...... 117 ' 216 156— 489 B. Schmitz 232— 439 . 144 163 . 128 131 145 153 . 125 158 . 1325 168— 452 136— 461 156— 449 1452 Kell Larsen ... 202 172 Alex Boroff . 166 Eli Lindstrom .. 144 149 Totals Indians .. 149 163 182 494 145 144 133— 422 - 145 145 145—*485 1351 oo - o AT THE HOTELS e bos0vivpee Gastineau Maurice J. Anderson, Juneau; T. Yo o000 .0 . ‘White, Juneau; Ed Gustafson, Douglas; J. R. Peterson, Juneau; Joe Wodred, Junedu; Ed Isaacson, Juneau; C. O. Nelson, Seattle. Alaskan Oney Omly, Hirst Chichagof; Algx D. Benardine, Hirst Chicha- gof; Willlam G. Paine, Stacey, Mont.; John Nix, Juneau; J. W. Felix, Funter; Margaret Lake, Ten- akee, ¥ Zynda Foster M. Mills, Seattle. IDEAL PAINT SHOP i ¥ Ifs Paint We Have It! | WENDT & GARSTER PHONE 549 I s‘ f proprietor of § Guy Kibbee and Hugh Herberz: As “Wonder Bar,(” the unique |, international | b‘unty! Her selection in & Chi contest for a Hollywood “role, in | which ' she . was loited as the | :P.nthar Womm”fpended romance Kathleen Burke (above) and Glenn N. Rardin, She obtained & | divorce on ground of mental cruelty. o MRS. W. A. HOLZHEIMER ‘AND MRS. W. J. MULVIHILL ARE ADDED TO FHA COMMITTEE Heads of two additional active women's organizations have been added to' the Women's Committee |of the Better Housing Program by |Mrs. E. G. Krause, Chairman. The two new members ‘of the Juneau division of the FHA are Mrs. William R. Holzheimer, rep- resenting the Hospital Guild, and ;Mrsv ‘W. J. Mulvihill, Preslds’;& of the Graduate Nurses Orga: 9 | All members of these or - |tions are urged to attend theilec- ture to be given tomorrow X |in the Moose Hall, begin: 8 o'clock, which public. | - | GIRL SCOUTS CARD PARTY | POSTPONED FROM SATURDAY UNTIL INDEFINITE DATE - “at is open to® the | Because of Thanksgiving and other events scheduled to take place this week, the Girl Scouts card party, originally planned for next Saturtay at the Scottish Rite Temple, has been indefinitely post- poned, it was announced this morn- ing. The date on which it will be held will be announced by the lead- ers-at-a later date. 'IHEADAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDA\;, NOV. 26, 1934. TAKEN T0 TASK Senator Nye Claims Part- newhip Exists with | Munition Makers i ) ‘ NEW YORK, Nov. 26. — United States Senator Gerald P. Nye, Chairman of the Senate Committee probing the munitions industry, took the Government to task . for what he said was a ‘partnership between it and the American muni- tions industry in the sale of muni-, tions abroad.” Senator Nye said Peru .asked for end was accorded cooperation vof | }gmund. The world famous Caroni affording a com-|swamp in Trindad, treacherous with inission of naval experts to ‘g0 to| the American Government to fhe extent of ‘“‘our Peru ancd help plan mnational de- fense. Peru purchased American submarin's a few years later. “Colombia appealed and got as- sistance as the 'Government pro- vided adequate mational defense against Peru's submarine.” - e German, Czech Students Battle Over Insignia at Praha University, PRAHA, Czechoslovakia, Nov. 26. —A group of 216 German students abandoned the German University last Saturday night two hours after they annoynced they. would defend the university’s insignia against Czech students who earlier in the day stormed the building in an effort to seize it. Twenty-two German students were injured in savage fighting which broke after the Govern- ment’s order that the insignia be handed over for use in today's inauguration of the new President of the Czech University. R Y Y Washington U Teacher Killed by Auto Driven | by U Physical Director SEATTLE, Nov. 26.—Miss Freda Erhlich, aged 23, university teach- inv fellow, was fatally injured when struck by a car driven by Norman Kunde, university physical educator and boxing coach. Kunde said he was. traveling in low gear when he saw the girl crossing the street. As he stopped she slipped, fell against his car, and the fender struck her head as she fell to the pavement. Miss Erhlich is the 146th county traffic death this year. All prev- dous traffic records have been brok- ‘en for the same period. R CIVIL SUIT BEGINS TODAY IN COMMISSIONER’S COURT This morning, a civil suit on contract of the Juneau Lumber Company vs. A. F. Knight went to trial before a jury in the U. S. Commissioner’s Court. H.D.Stabler represents the plaintiff while the ertson and Monagle. IS FEATURE AT COLISEUM NOW ‘Murder in Trinidad’ to Be - Seen at Local Theatre Tonight Only “Murder in Trinidad,” a Fox pic- ture adapted from the best sell- ing novel by John Vandercook, a Crime Club story which attracted wide attention among murder-mys- ! tery readers, will be seen tonight at the Coliseum Theatre. The pic- ture introduces a unique back- quicksand infested with man-eat- ing crocodiles and inaccessible to civilized man; provides an atmos- phere that intensifies an already exciting story. The story concerns a London detective who is called to the Port of Spain by the authorities to at- tempt to stop the flood of Brazil- ian diamonds that are pouring in- to the world warket via Trindad. Shortly after his arrival, a series of murders take place that baffle both the authorities and. the out- wardly stupid detective. With the aid of a young man, the detective follows a trail that leads to the infested Caroni swamps. They are temporarily accepted by the band of hunted men living there. They discover -evidence of the diamond traffic and also the astonishing facts that lead to the apprehen- sion of the murderer. The detective is portrayed by Nigel Bruce, who gave so splendid a performance in Douglas Walton plays the role of the young man who aids the de- Those serving on the jury are defnedant is represented by Rob- Mrs. Laurel McKechnie, Mrs. H. L. Redlingshafer, Mrs. George Get- chell, Malcolm Morrison, Harold L. ‘Stabler; J."B. Warrack. i { Just unpacking a huge shipment of Toys an we urge you to do your George Bros. tective, and supplies the romantic interest opposite charming Heath- er Angel. Others in the ocast are Victor Johy, Murray Kinnell, J. Carroll Naish, Claude King, Pat Somerset, Prancis Ford, John Da- vidson and Noble Johnson. Louis Kind directed from Seton 1. Miller’s adaptation of the novel OPENING TUESDAY ‘Genevieve Tobin and Edward Everett Horton will be seen at the Ooliseun Theatre starting Tuesdya night in the delightful comedy, “Uncertain Lady.” MINNESOTA U, BIG 10 VICTOR, MADISON, Wis., Nov. 26.—Wis- consin University football team acted the perfect host here Satur- day, yielding to an invading Min- nesota University squad, 34 to 0. The victory cinched a Big Ten title for Minnesota and stamped it as ome of the outstanding elev- ens in the country. P BOAT OFFICIAL BACK “Coming Out | Party,” his first American picture. | i | TRI NEWSHOUNDS N BANKER, FAMILY, ARE FOUND SHOT DEMOPOLIS, Alabama, Nov. 26. | —Two pistols are being studied by | the authorities for a ¢possible solu- tion of the mysterious slaying of | four in this town. ’ The bodies of Frank Smith, aged | 36 years, banker, his wife, their After spending a few days in!infant daughter, and a son of Mrs. | inspection of Alaska Steamship Company facilities and ‘offices 4n Sitka and way ports, C. O. Nelson, Port Steward of that company, re- turned to Juneau on-the Kenai. Ve Y CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EARLY! Leadér bept. S Smith, by a previous marriage, were | found in the family bedroom. All| had been shot apparently as they | slept. | | > 3 i Edison Is Honored VIENNA—A stréet in tje Flor-| idedorf district, sceme of fierce| fighting in the February uprising, | Ihs been named for Thomas Alva Edison. The street signs describe I as “American inventor, elec-| technician.” FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates | PAUL BLOEDHORN FRONT STREET Murde NIDAD with NIGEL BRUCE - HEATHER AN VICTOR JORY Plus———- 600 SEATS 25¢ ANY TIME *in GEL MARCH OF CHAMPS LATE NEWS PREVIEW TONIGHT Edward Everett Horton—Genevieve Tobin “Uncertain Lady” Peppy—Witty—Saucy—Farce THEATRE FASCINATING. SWEDISH STAR IS AT UPTOWN Light Hearted Comedy Play- ed Entirely in Swedish Is Attraction While “Vi Som Gar Koksvagen” now playing at the Uptownh Thea- tre, is played entirely in Swedish, and therefore mot understandable by any whose knowledge of that language is limited, even a mon- linguist can have a lot of fun and entertainment watching the engag- ing light-hearted comedy. Tutta Herntsen, who plays the lead, is considered ome of the pret- tiest foreign rirls seen on the sereen in many moons, would be attractive in any language. She has a charming face framed by dark, straight hair reminhdftl of Fifi d'Orsay, and can do tap and acrobatic dancing that alone is worth a trip to the theatre to see. The p'ay itse’f is a light comedy and was greatly enjoyed by the large Scandinavion audiences Sun- day. onétlpatlol; 1f constipation causes you At Butler Mauro Drug Co., in Douglas—Guy's Drug Store. ps “Vi Sem Gar (Servants’ Also En Gammal Gard with (An Old Homestead) “UPTOWN | TONIGHT Swedish, All-Dialogue and Mausic Film, . *” Based upon SIGRID BOO’s Novel by the same title _ THE SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRIES’ BIGGEST FILM SUCCESS With Tutta Berntzen, Karin Swanstrom, Carl Bark- lind, Bengt Djurberg, Emma Meissner, Einar Fagstad, etc. And VARLDSMASTERSKAPEN I SKRIDSKO KONSTAKNING & : (International Figure Skating Championship Contest) with Sonja Henie, Norway, and Vive-Anne Hulten, Sweden, and others A program you will enjoy whether or not you g undehstand Swedish! —————— — NOTICE ON AND AFTER JANTUARY 1,1935 the scale of pay per hour will be $1.20 for carpenters as allowed Northern Zone by the P.W.A. CARPENTERS LOCAL NO; 1. Wiy B THANKSGIVING DANCE MOOSE HALL, NOVEMBER 29 DOOR PRIZES. —adv. Koksvagen” Entrance) b dialogue by Prince Withelm