The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 1, 1935, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA FMPIRE FRIDAY FEB. 1, ROBERT COMEDY TEAM RULE CAPITOL SCREEN TODAY Wheeler anfioolsey Seen | in Gay Roles in Film Cockeyed Cavaliers’ The famous inrmmty klepw- mania, provides much of the joy- 01< action in “Cockeyed Cavaliers” Wheeler and Robert Wool- sey's gay musical comedy showing today and Saturday at the Capi- tol Theatre. Wheeler is seen as a medieval vagabond whose kleptomaniac ten- | dencies lead him and his partners into a maze of misunderstandings and misfortunes which Woolsey endeavors to straighten out in hi- larious fashion. The comics do their singing, dancing, romancing and joking in early European cos- tume against medieval back- grounds, while the wisecracks and practical jokes are 1935 “vita- fresh,” ultra-modern and brand new. Dorothy Lee, as the comely daughter of a commoner who is | trying to evade a family arranged | entered St. | medical attention last night. WOOLSEY | DOROTHY LEE R THELMA TODD in mm \\\\\\\\\ S Merry maidens...comely queens... gay music...hilarious happenings. a wagon-load of fun as the cuckoos ‘ride high wide and handsome...ina tale funiy enouglt to make a horse laugh'’ SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU DOUBLE BILL AT COLISEUM TODAY AND TOMORROW Murder Story and Fire De- partment Thriller Said to Be Good Entertainment If you like mystery spiced with comedy, peppered with thrills and| flavored “with romance, you can see it in “Murder on the Black-| baard” at the Coliseum theatre, where Edna May Oliver and James Gleason hold forth tonight and Satyrday in the roles they creat- ed for “The Penguin Pool Murder” which is surpassed by this sequel as ace high entertainment. A 0ol is the setting for the baffling crime of “Murder on the Blackboard.” A beautiful young teacher is slain; her body is burn- ed in the furnace; a detective is attacked from behind in a dark cellar; the killer down Hildegard with a hatchet. These events move excitingly, in- volving several suspeets. Weird escapes ternate right up to the punch- packed climax when Hildegarde Withers manages to reveal the murderer to the dumfounded po- lice. The latest of Tim McCoy's ad- | on the silver | venturous exploits screen involves a series of thrill- picked exciting escapades as a member of a large metropolitan fire fighting unit “A Man’s Game” the other portion of the double bill at the Coliseum. Written especially for McCoy, the film relates attempts to hew | and hilaripus comedy al-| | the tale of an‘ adventurous young scion of great wealth who enlists in the, fire de- partment when his father disowns him following a serious automo- bile accident. ,—— SQUARE DEALER HEAD ARRESTED BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. Ernest J. Bourgeois, President of the Square ‘Deal’ Association fight- ing Senator Hugy P. Long’s dic- tatorship, was arrested in the As- sociation headquarters this after— noon. PROMINENT MEN b ARE ENROUTE HEREi Four mercial men, prominent in oom-} | circles, are aboard the| Northwestern, bound for Juneau.| J. P. Daly, agent of the Alaska| Steamship Company, is a passen- | ger northbound, as are J. N. Gu-} bert, W. B. Harris and A. W. Brin- | dle, representing cannery in ests, ARE You MISERABLE WEAK? | HEN you have | periodic pains, backache—weaken- | ing drains, it’s time | to take a depend- | able tonie, such as Dr. Pierce’s Favor- | ite Prescription. 1t | , braces the entire | body, Read what| Mrs. Dora Cum-| mings of 701 S. 8th| St. Yakinfa, Wash My health had | failed completely, my entire system seemed | 10 go all to pieees, my appetite was poor, I glept poory. af night and had pains in my | back, 1 took Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip- | tion ‘and showed signs of improvement most ‘on the first fow doses ~After using | three bottles of this tonic 1 felt better tham | |at any time in my life.” All druggists, New size, tablets 50 cis, liquid $1.00, affair with a Duke, carries a sweet romance with Bert Wheeler, Thel- ma Todd, a Baron's wife, and Robert Woolsey are mirthful in| their complicated love-making. ,—- D R R I R I A . . . S HOSPITAL NOTES . i Rcbert WCM lll. Thelma ' 1935 Fred McGlumphy from Tenakee Ann's Hospital for STOCK PRICES sz MOVE SLOWLY ed from St. Ann’s Hospital today. | He had heen a medical patient. Oharles, Simpson was admitted (0 NEW YORK, Feb. 1.—There was St. Ann’s, Hospital today for med- |9 speculative enthusiasm present |ical treatment. in stocks and trends were highly | indecisive. Dan. Kunz reentered St. Ann's| Seattered rails were subjected mf | Hospital today for medical atten- r;ume pressure but the list as a | tion. whole was not particularly weak w’I’here were a few gainers. G. Advincula, a medical patient,| Today's market close was ir-; entered St. Ann's Hospital last|regular. night. i D s | In the University of Minnesota’s ]m:u Maten M ’1‘9”"?" Mike Ugrin, well-known bowler,| school of agriculture are 38 “fed- | i:;flfl:.:w:fi;;wonow b suffered an attack of influenza and | eral students” financed by the| - 2 63 was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital | state and federal governments. | yesterday. - - > - Accidental burns caused 101 fa- Joe Volny entered St. Ann's Hos- | talities in Kansas in 1933, a re- pital yesterday for medical atten-,port of the state board of health tion. disclosed. NOTICE HOSPITAL GUILD There will be an important meet- ing held at the Hospital Monday afternoon at 2:30. All members ur ed to attend. WANTED! To Unload Steamer “Northwestern” SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3 Rate of Pay—85 cents per hour PLEASE LEAVE YOUR NAME'AT Alaska‘ Line Office C=OR—- + ju PHONE 2, BEF ORE NOON SATURD/\Y (Tomorro“) R ML AIDED, RELIEF WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.— emergericy work = program of the | federal Telief administration pro- | vided relief work to 1,395,000 ap- plicants in October, the bureau | labor statistics reports. This w: | an increase of 21,000 over the pre vious month. Their total earnings | were $61,400,000 or $9,200,000 more I(h.m in Sk‘plfimb‘" - The English Novelist i Dies in Dorking i DORKING, J. 8. Fletcher, ly known English noyglis his home here. E F , wid . is dead W FIGHTIN QUT AG, AN'R'k O IO CTURE TIM McCOY- - “A Man’s Game” PREVIEW TONIGHT—1:10 A. M “Whom the Gods Destroy” 25° 25 0 FIME COLIZLUpN — " Old papers for sale at Empire Office 600 SEATS - ] Last Times Tonight— JACK OAKIE in “UPOW NEW YORK” "&\ )