The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 17, 1935, Page 3

';mmmmmmmmfimmmmmmfimmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm il Now Playing ST TR R AT O IHHER < Il PREVIEW TONiGHT flIIIIIIlIIIIIIII|II|I||I|IIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII A A S PURCHASES BAKERY Nels Stensland, a receni new- comer to Petersburg, has purchased the Star Bakery there from Knut Stenslid. Further advices from Pet- ersburg state that Stensland also has leased Ole Holm'’s Electric Bak- ery, in which place Stensland has been an employee since coming to Petersburg in August. Stensland plans to operate both establishments under his personal direction. is Spencer TRACY OAKIE LOOKING TROUBLE CONSTANCE CUMMINGS ARLINE JUDGE * JUDITH WOOD A JOSEPH M. SCHENCK Presenfation A DARRYL F. ZANUCK Fcicased thru UNITED ARTISTS Mrs. Frank Pearce, spending a few days as guest of Minnie Fields. ——————— Shop in Juneau! They're a couple of red-hot wise- crackers — proyoking ‘a _laugh a minute — prolonging “each laugh sixt team whizzing into your‘hearts on THE SCREEN'S NEWEST JOE E. BROWN in *“ The Circus Clown” MRS.FRANK PEARCE SUFFERED BROKEN ARM IN RECENT FALL of Douglas, who suffered a broken arm when | she slipped on the ice while get-| ting out of a motor car this week, | the Turn to INDIAN & CARBONAD COALS For carefree healihful HEAT ~Now is the time to decide that you are going to enjoy economical, carefree, health- ful heat. " Do as theusands of others are doing, start your fire with INDIAN COAL .. . it ignites quickly and burns with a long, clean flame. Then bank your fire well with CARBONADO COK- ING COAL....a slow burning coal, high in heat content, B A A Real Value at $15.50 per ton DELIVERED for ‘the Combination 'H||II|I|IIIII|IIIIIIIIHQ Hi!Hlm!lHIIIIHI”HIHH . sconds! A perfect a whirlwind of whooneel SCREAM TEAM! Jack with Production SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU lIIIIIll"lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlmllIIIIlllllllmlllmlllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIImIIIIIIIIINHIllIIIIllmlllllllllllflllllllIIIIIIHHIIIIIIHIIIHHH 1:10 A. M. IIIHHlllIlIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIII"IIII ANN HARDING IS TO APPEAR IN NEW ROLE |Forsakes * Suflermg Kind and Will Appear in One Full of Life By COBBIN UUONS HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Jan. 17— Ann Harding forsakes nobility and sacrifice in screen characterization | while Evelyn Laye, the English musical star, espouses them as part of the week’s celluloid grist. Miss Harding, here co-starred with Robert Montgomery, fered and suffered in many a rele. n “Biography of a Bachelor Girl” she enjoys life, which makes the film a departure for her. It concerns the efforts of a young ! tabloid magazine editor (Mont- gomery) to secure the “life-story” of a blonde American artist (Miss Harding), whose career in Europe has been spectacular in the Bo- hemian manner. | Ann agrees to write the bio- graphy, needing the cash. But an has suf- | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JAN. 17, 1935 B SPENCER TRACY, Must LewveU-s. JACK DAKIE IN CAPITOL COMEDY umorous Escapades Un- ertaken by Stars in ‘Looking for Trouble’ cer Tracy and Jackie Oakie some highly ' exciting adven- into love and comedy Trouble,” the 20th re which will be seen itol Theatre for the last have tures ephene girls who are s, and incidentally many of their more pades, are played by e Cummings, who appear- in “Broadway Thru a T and Arline Judge racy and Oakie have a iventures as teleph they run afoul of gahgsters en; a 1k robbe of their *jol wunication lines e rthquake when they porched precarious- 1 telephone poles amid high-veltage wire walks buckle and streets th them. Trouble” was pro- recently Wera Engles, German actress, must leave the United States by Feb. 1 or face deportation. She ent- ered this country in 1932 on ‘a six months’ permit and was granted several extensions. (Associated Press Photo) NEW TYPE OF CRUISER HAS First ]ig;hhng Ship of Its Kind Is Added to .A\\‘“(I(‘n sDefense es of én keep durin 1y on to a tang Jo: 4 duced by Darrly ¥ release. - 179 ABSENTEES NOT ALL ARE ILL the first fighting ship of its kind in the world, has been given first and will become & Super intongent Phillips Finds Many Kept Home by Wind of next Although were 179 pupils absent in au's public high school and grade school today, A B. Phillips, perintendent of Schools, did not attribute all of the K number of absentees to illness. “With all the sibility of the new 1—i its part early The is callet tests as the new ship hailed by military ex- of the most maodern, *fficient products of naval shipbuilding one u distinction, of being the carry more than in addition to anti- i torpedo tubes and mine-laying equipment In full fighting trim the Goth- land will carry eight airplanes on catapults, with provision for land- on a typical airplane-carrier deck Armament 11 include six 6-inch he the among first two other uiser to craft but one absences to be s check impos- nurse to it is an e just how many 179 are actually ii,” he said “However, we have found several cases where pupils have re- guns, four la anti-aircraft guns, mained at home, not from illness,land four special machine guns for but because of the effort requirgd defense against air attack. There to get to school in the cold wind will be, in addition which prevails.” designed torpedo tubes. The figure of 179 absentees marks, The Gothland will be turbine- the highest that has been reached driven, oil burning, with a forced in the current influenza and cold speed of 27.5 knots. It has an over- epidemic. all length of 442 feet, a displace- One hundred forty -five pupils ment of close to 5000 tons, and | were out of the grade school, while ‘has been built at a cost of ap- | the high school figures showed 24 |proximately $4,000,000. 'absent. Through careful conservation of space it will be possible to carry a crew of 455 men, including 57 pilots and airplane mechanics. - - MASONS doomed to warry homely royalty. He engaged a pretty bal- | {let girl, selected at random, to serve as a smoke screen while he pursues a‘romance with a coun-| |tess of whom his family does not Ledge of Masons, No. 219, recently ‘apprme ({installed with Andy Novak, re- The boy blade falls in live with | tiring Worshipful Master in charge | his smoke screen, and there thd(of the installation are: Curtis R. ‘swry becomes a re-telling of the\Morrurd Worshipful Master; George | familiar “Student Prince” and Marchand, Senior Warden; Merrill | countless other films in which Coon, Junior Warden; Cal mythical princes fall in love with |Brosius, Treasurer; Charles A. shel- mythical commoners. |don, Secretary; C. T. Hatten, Chap- | The setting is Vienna and there |lain; M. E. Horner, Marshal; Elwyn is Sigmund Romberg's music, li- Swetmann, Senior Deacon; H. bretto by Oscar Hammerstein II. Frost, Junior Deacon; C. E. Or- Edward Everett Horton and Una'|lander, Senior Steward; A. D. Bald- Merkel, this time with Charles|erston, Junior Steward; O. A.| Bubterworth are in the cast i Johansen, Tner duke SEWARD INSTALL claimed to| the Swedish coast defense specially | Newly elected officers of Seward | LEADING ROLE IN EXCITING FILM ‘Stamboul Quest’ at Coli- seum Based on Inter- national bp\ System Loy and George for the first am in an i Brent time Myrna appear together as a romantic tea ing and exciting of in tional espionage Stamb Quest,” Whith' opened last nig the (‘uhieum Tk tale proves that she can carry a picture alone without the aid of a star or two, as ~J)' has always done in the past. The plot throws a new light upon the fascins g busines spying and also serves a vivid illustra- tion of the spy's unwr Never Fall in Love. Director Sam Wood Lerves the European vac Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer bim if he would supervise filming of the gripping spy tale. -+ STUDENTS WILL WRITE ESSAYS 35 of As justly de- tion which P o mise th LAST TIMES T()N! FIT A Human D ocuinent .wri'ten on her lovely back was the cecret that would determine the fat of Alluring...dangerous...piti- she fell into the trap of ten code— merous Myrnal fresh from| A triumphs in] T “Manhattdn Mel- » odrama” and “The ON FHA PROGRAM Better Houamg Committee, at Coming Meeting ing Campaign Commitee held at Balley's Cafe yesterday noon, it was decided to present the Federal Housing Administration program to the public schools as an essay subject was announced today {by J. J. Connors, General Chair- man of the committee. Allen Shattuck, Chairman of the Finance Commitee, was appointed to take the matter up with A. B. Fhillips, Superintendent City Scheols, Mr. Connors said. Other committee members who were present were Mrs. G Krause, Chairman of the Women's Commit- tee and Jehn W. Jones, Chairman of the General Industrial Commit- tee At which port of the next committee is subject to call, of the Better meeting, the re- Housing can- va s will be carefully gone over by the members. It is expected that the canvassers will be through with their work sometime this week, Mr. Connors announced. The 130 feet of film, illustrating the practical method in which the Federal Housing Administration ap- plies to residents of communities, is expected to arrive here soon and will be exhibited at the local | theatres. “Returns and inquiries concern- {ing the Federal Housing Admin- ilslmuanand Better Housing pro- gram indicate that there is great finterest in the possibilities as they pertain to the home owner and prospective home owner,” Mr. Con- nors stated. At a meeting in the near future, the spring campaign | | for better housing will be planned, nhe said. BACON - GOES | W. H. Bacon, of ‘Bus Line, left on the Princess Norah on a shert business trip to Seattle. He expected to return |UJ Juneau within two v\.v‘-k.\ AR SOUTH the Channel FASHION CRITICS NAME BEST DRESSED WOMEN OF U S %Awa“o o | early flame (Edward Everett Hor- | | ton) now politically ambitious, is | distressed. He doesn’t wani his backer, a conniving publisher poli- tician and his backer's daughter, his fiancee (Una Merkel), to' know about his old episode. | TOLERANCE The plot developes into a contest | between Ann's light-hearted toler- |ance and Montgomery’s stubborn intolerance for | and both stars give spirited char- acterizations. Many humorous sit- uations are blended with dramatic moments, and despite the film's title, it has some qualities rem- iniscent of the early Harding suc- cess. ‘‘Holiday.” Edward H. Grif- fith, director of ‘“Holiday,” it. Evelyn Laye, was wyn in 1930 in her first talking picture. “One Heavenly Night.” After that she returned to the stage, but last summer, after films in England, she answered Holly- wood’s summons again. AN ARCHDUKE'S ROMANCE VS. INTOLERANCE ‘things as they are,” | made { recent Yuma bride, ' presented by Samuel Gold-, Mlls FRAMKLIN D ROOSEVELT % & to Plan Spring Campaign | f GEQRGE BRENT At a meeting of the Better Hous- | LIONEL ATWILL 2 5c ANY TIME COLIZEUM| E U [; E NE (]'NE“_L nmmmuummmunmnmuauuu PLAY IS FEATURE UPTO WN NUW AT UPTUWN LAST mu:s TONlGH'I' | Tent-Show Troupe Deplct- ed in Moving Drama with | C. Nagel, Leila Hyams { 600 SEATS 25° F' A “The Constant Woman,” a drama cf the joys and sorrows of a travel- | ing tent-show troupe, is now play- ing at the Uptown Theatre, with Conrad Nagel, Leila Hyams, Claire Windsor and Tommy Conlon in the leading roles and furnishes excellent entertainment. Based on a play by Lugéne O'Neill, “The Constant Woman” proved to be a drama of geauine strength, with an absorbing stor: that holds the interest to the las! fadeout. IU's a story of love “dl | sacrifige, with a youth ‘the pivot | of ‘'mugh of the emotiopal scenes. Colorful ¥heatrical = background s | infroduced into the agtion, sirce the story is unfolded in the at-| mosphere ¢f & tent show and l.ner‘ in a circus. Conrad Nagel, al¥ays a sv,u.rdy} prop in any cast, heads a really stellar roster of players. In addi- tion to those mentioned above, the case includes Fred Kohler, Alex- ander Carr and Stanley Flelds 1 MRS. VAN ATTA IS . GIVEN LAST RITES| Last rives were paia iirs. D.| Van Atta, women's leader In Ju- neau who died Monday, from the Northern Light Presbyterian Church this afternoon. { | Rev. John A. Classe read both ' the funeral and grave-side commit- | ment services. The pallbearers included the fol- lowing members of the Qdd Fel- lows: James Larsen, Louis Drydahl and Ernest Johnson. The following | Elks also served as pallbearers: J. L. Gray, Dr. R. E. Soulhhell and Henry Messerschmidt. //zeCONflAN"" WOMAN — with CONRAD NAGEL LEILA HYAMS e Claire Windsor Temmy Conlon Directed by Victor Schertzinger Produced by KBS at California Tiffany Studios ANDY CLYDE in BULLS and BEARS M MR S. JOHN HAY WHITNEY PULLEN IN HOSPITAL " PACIFIC COAST COAL CO. PHONE 412 | | In “The Night Is Young,” direct- |ed by Dudley Murphy, Miss Laye |is costarred with Ramon Novarro in a mythical kingdom romance | credited to Vicki Baum. It deals with the young Arch. , W' 8. Pullen, Manager of M[Co g i Alaska Electric Light and Poui ‘ i » o ‘THE BURTO! 14 Company, is a patient at St. Ann's Hespital today, He entered yester- Amatenr m i diy, complaining of a cold. 4 Here are the best dressed men in their respective walks of life, according to Qu popinions of fashion authorities. Ina Claire leads women of the stage, showing a preference for dashing colors; Fannie Hurst is the fashion leader among feminine writers; Mrs. John Hay Whitney is reputed to exercise the most flawless taste among s| swomen, and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt 1s “first lady” in dress among samen in public life. (Associated Press Photos)