The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 11, 1935, Page 3

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 11, Last Time Tonite 600 SEATS “4CMaureen OSullivan &dward Arnold ELIZABETH PATTERSON PREVIEW TONIGHT——1:10 A. M. Edw. G. Robinson in »“Man With Two Faces” COLIEUM ‘lollowlng eleven passengers to Ju- BECOMES BRIDE AT CEREMONY SATURDAY NIGHT Miss Doroth;—;il'ou, Dewey Baker Married at | Church Rites At 8 o'clock Saturday night at the Lutheran Resurrection Church, Miss Dorothy Aalbu became the bride of Dewey Baker. The vows| were read by candle light by the Rev. Erling K. Olafson, and tke| simple ceremony was _witnessed only by the attendants, Mrs. Stan V. Grummett and Leonard J. Holmquist. Mrs. Baker was attired in a | delft blue gown of crystal velvet, | with which she wore a black tulle hat, fashioned in coronet style. Her ‘corsage was of white gardenias and freesia. | Mrs. Grummett wore a rust col- | ored crepe, shot with gold, an matching hat. Her flowers were| yellow roses. Immediately following the wed- ding a reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Holl- mann and during the evening ap- | proximately 100 guests called to ex- | tend their best wishes. Miss Gladys Forrest and Mrs. Sally Shafer presided over the coffee urns at a lace-covered table, charmingly appointed with white tapers tied with white tulle bows. An elab- orate three tiered white wedding | cake formed the centerpiece. The 1host;ess was assisted during the eve- ning by Miss Katherine Torkel- |son at the punch bowl and Mrs. | Leonard J. Holmgquist, Mrs. Edwin | J. Blake, Mrs. Arthur Judson and Mrs. Ralph Mize, serving. Mr. and Mrs. Baker will be at home at the Coliseum apartments. DIMOND 1S OPTIMISTIC LEGISLATORS VISIT MINNIE FIELDS HOME ABOUT NORTH C. L. Hornady, H. E. Gibson, Mrs.|Greater Gold Production Members of the Te;~itorial Leg- islature were guests for luncheon yesterday at the Minnie Fields or- phans’ home at Point Lena, motor- ing out during the afternoon. After enjoying luncheon the -lawmakers inspkcted the school and home and listened to a program by the chil- dren. At a brief informal meeting with James Truitt as toastmaster, the Legislators and other guests ex- pressed themselves as favorably im- pressed with the work Mrs. Fields is doing. Marshal William T. Ma- honey explained how Mrs. Fields, who is also cook at the Federal jail, carried on the work, much of it at her own expense. PRINCESS NORAH IN FROM SOUTH O. J. Leland, F. Meath, Mrs. R. Simpson. After an hour's stay, the vessel was seheduled to sail for Skag — e GET AUTO LYCENSES NOW The period of grace for procuring 1935 auto license plates will ex- pire February 15. After that date cars with old plates will be tagged operating without a proper license. License fees, Territorial, $10; city $5. the 15th . now. . get your new plates A. W. HENNING, City Clerk. —— —adv. ATTENTION AMERICAN LEGION Meeting at Dugout Monday even- Arriving here from Vancouver, ing, February 11, at 8 o'clock. In- B. C, at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon, |itiation and refreshments, All mem- | the Princess Norah brought the’bers urged to attend. —adv. LOWEST OPERATING COST of any Electric Refrigerator in the world! A triumph of research and engineer- ing that brings the convenience and economy of electric refrigeration within reach of every income! © Famous G-E sealed-in-steel mecha- nism —same principle as in the G-E Monitor Top. Requires no attention — not even oiling. “Liftop” cabinet is all-steel, with stainless porcelain interior and gleaming white Glyptal- baked enamel exterior. In addition to standard one year warranty the General Electric sealed-in-steel mechanism will be protected 4 more years against failure for only $7. $8.50 Down $8.0b per month NOI.DS ALL THIS FOOD! milk o 2 '3; e o T biese molzautxnk bacon e 5 Ibs. roas lettuce @ 1 big cucumbu 2 ibs. tomatoes ® 1 buncl celery ® 2 grape fruite 2 llmmu en oranges 1 jar dressing ® 1 Ib. left-over con- tainers ® 1 qt. water bottle 2 quick freezing trays (20 ice cubes~ 2 ibs. of ice) Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU—Phore 6 DOUGLAS—Phone 18 Mr. and| | ‘| ka Delegate Anthony J. Dimond is and owners subject to penalty for | And PLEASE don't wait until| 3 KENTUCKY DERBY Ayres, Mr. and Mrs. R. Carrigan, | . . Miss C. Halvorsen, C. W. Larson, | Indlc_a ted During Coming Summer WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.—Alas- | optimistic concerning Alaska dur- ing ‘the coming summer,- pointing to the numerous letters received, and indicating a far greater gold production than last year. | The Delegate said letters indi- cate a great movement of miners to Alaska in the spring, with many old miners returning and in addi- |tion to many others making their first pilgrimage. | The Delegate said he expects :numeraus new properties to be |opened and new dredges are ex- | pected to be put in operation in | various sections. Arthur A. Shonbeck, of Anchor- | age, here to urge the establish- | ment of colonies for development |of the farming territory, takes the same optimistic view as does the Delegate. WILL BE $40,000 EVENT THIS YEAR CHICAGO, I, Feb. 11.—Entry blanks for the sixty-first renewal | of the Kentucky Derby have been “dumped into the mails, giving Col. Matt Winn, managing director of rAmerch,s most famous race, a \Louch of spring fever. The race, with its purse boosted to $40,000, will be decided at Churchill Downs, May 4. £ Colonel Winn revealed the execu- tive right for Derby will be sold this year and the money obtained would be add- ed to the purses and the stakes. FREE Tickets to the Uptown Theatre given to persons whose names appear in the Want Ads. Find your name, call at the theatre box office for your tickets: Tickets broadcasting the|. Only one month teur days old when this first picture ot him was taken the other day, Rex Larbow Bell, infant son,of Clara Bow, siren or silent films, already shows a readiness to be photographed. (Asso cliled Press Pholo) STOCK PRICES VERY INACTIVE, TRADING TODAY, Issues Barely Move in Transactions with Gen- eral Slump Prevailing NEW YORK, Feb. went through their Prices geherally 11— Stocks paces today." sagged. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Feb. 11— Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine; stock today is 16%, American Cnn 114%, American Power and nghl 3, Anaconda 10%, Armour N 5%, Bethlehem Steel 29%, Calumet and | Hecla 3%, General Motors 31%,! International Harvester 41%, Ken- necott 16%, United States Sieel 36, Pound $4.88%, Brem er 48. OTHER STOCK QUOTATIONS The following are closing prices | of various issues today on the New ' York Stock Exchange, furrished by | the Wilson - Fairbanks and Com- pany’'s Juneau office: Amer. Radiator 14%, Amer. R. M. 20%, Amer. Smelting 34%, Amer. T. & T. 104%, Amer. Tobacco 80%, |Amer. W. W. 12, Atchison Topeka 43%, Atlantic Refining 24'%, Ben- dix 15%, C. P. 12%. Caterpillar 41%, 48%, C. & O. 41%, Chrysler 38%, Coni. Can 67, Cont. Oil 18%, Cur- tiss-Wright 2%, du Pont de Ne- mours 94%. Elec. Auto-Lite 24%, Fairbanks- 3 Gen. Electric 234, Granby 6%, G. N. 14, Holland Furnace 7%, Howe Sound 45, Hud- son 9%, Int. Nickel 227%, Johns- Manville 51. Liggett & Myers 106, Liquid Car- bonic 27%, Loew's 32%, Lorillard 20%, Marshall Field 8%, McIntyre 40%, Montgomery Ward 26%, Nash. 157%. Cerro de Pasco! li. Nat. Cash Register 16%, N. ¥: C 116%, N. P. 17, Penney 67%, Pull- man 487., Radio 5, Reynolds To- i {kaoco 473, Sears Roebuck 34%, S P 15 Socony 137, Sperry 8%, Stand. Qil Cal. 32, Stand. Oil N, .J. 40%, J&pxas Corp, 19%, ,Timken 34%, United Aircraft 13%. » U..S. Rubber 13%, U. S. Smelt- ‘ing 1127, West. Air Brake , 24, Wast. Electric 38's, Woolworth 54%. Averages—Unchanged. Spot silver- 4 Toronto, Vancouver and Seattle mining wanges: Bremner 48c at I55c, Cariboo Gold Quartz $1.15, G leconda 29c, Montana Consolidat- ed 18%c, Nabesna $1.16, asked, Pio- theer Gold $10, Premier $1.50, Sil- 1vcrsmlbh 6%ic, Sunshine $11.75. -ee — WANT FEDERALS T0 HELP SOLVE MURDER OF SIX ’Evla .d Point Massacre to Be Taken up by Wash- ington Leyslalure OLYMPIA, Wash., Feb. 11 —ed- eral officers who wiped out the Dillinger mob will be sought to solve Bremerton'’s mass murder mystery of last March, in a bill prepared for introducticn in the House of the Washington State Legislature. The measure carries an appro- priation of $10,000 to finance the investigation by the United States Department of Justice agents and specifically requests the assignment of Milton Purvis, ace Federal agent, to the case in which four men and two women were brutal- ly killed in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Flieder, at Erland Point, near Bremerton. The Flieders and their four par- ty guests were found battered fo death ‘and no trace has ever been found of the murderers ‘| of St. Louis, but, throug! 1935 MAE WEST FILW NOW AT CAPITOL Similar to “She Done Him Wrong™ “Belle of the Nineties” now at the Capitol THheatre, the third of the Mae West starring pictures to come. from Paramount, shows the blonde siren again in a Setting of the gay '00's, which was the period of her first picture, “She Done Him ‘Wrong.” . k Sux{xounded by mree screen sweethearts, Roger Pryor, John Mack Brown apd Jobn Miljan, to- gether with Duke Ellington and his . orchestra, Katherine DeMille, Warren Hymer and Stuart Holmes, Mae West essays, the role of the country’'s most . sensational bur- lesque queen of the per As “American Beauty," comes involved .with an am young prize fighter, Roger Pryor, the plot- ting of the prize fighter's manager the romance is broken up, and Mae West accepts an opportunity to leave St. Louis to become queen of a popular gambling palace in New Orleans. The men of New Orleans wel- come her to the city, ,and John Miljan’s gambling house becomes the most popular rendezvous in town. Miljan decides .fo back a young prize fighter, Pryor, Mae West's “St. Louis man,” and, in order to get money for this enter- prise, induces Pryor to rob Mae West of her diamonds, Prior gets the diamonds, unaware of the identity of the woman he robs. Mae West frames the right, ruins Miljan, and brings back her re- morseful sweetheart. APRIL 1618 OPENING DATE NEW YORK, Feb. 11—The 1935 THIRD STARRING e * ROGER PRYOR JOHN MACK BROWN UKE_ ELLINGTON'S ORCH. A Paramonit l’ul.n ¢ National League season will open | with St. Louis at Chicago, New York at Boston, Brooklyn at Phila- | delphia and Pittsburgh at Cin- cinnati ‘They will respond to “play ball!’ on April 16, one day earlier that the 1934 opening, President Ford Frick announces. AMERICAN LEAGUE CHICAGO, can League baseball season will open April 16 and close Septem- ber 29. President Will Harridge an- nounced. The opening games fol- low: Chicago at Detroit, Cleveland at St, Louls, Boston at New York and Philadelphia at Washington, ——————— In 1933 Soviet fliers made Arc- tic flights covering a distance of 186,000 kilometers. In 1934, this fig- ure reached 450,000 kilometers. - DAILY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY‘ SPECIAL TRIP;BY MEMBERS OF THE LEGIS| INSPECT THE NEW PIONEERS’ HOME: JOIN THE CROWD For a Week-End Vacation LEAVING JUNEAU Friday Night, February 15 RETURNING Monday Morning, February 18 ROUND-TRIP FARE $14.00 J. B. BURFORD & CO. TICKET AGENTS PHONE 79 - No reseravations held after Wedneuiay noon Feb. 11.—The Ameri- | It’s Lonrr Lm from Romo thvmhng to Valentines | It's a long cry ffom the pn‘- varigus cities ,of the United Bm that Junéu merchants| many millions of hideous cario= {are making for the local observ- tures thus change hands ea'c. ance of St. Valentine's Day to that year.” faroff day many centuries ago ——— > A e when St. Valentine was beheaded PpETERSBURG HAS SKI HILL in Rome. A skiiing contest was held in St. Vaientine’s Day, a yearly oc- Petersburg last Sunday under the casion for the exchange of tender auspices of the Sons of Norway |or comical missives, is due Thurs- Lodge. The contest, held at. the | aay, February 14. So, floral shops, Petersburg. ski hill, included . races | department stores and drug stores from the jump' down the hill for |in the city are now offering their boys and girls of 15 years and suggestions for remembrances, sar- under, for 20 and under and for castic or otherwise, over 20 years. Petersburg has the But sometime. between the years Only ski hill and jump in Alasks, [10 B. C. and A. D, 54, legend tells 5ays the Petersburg Press, and | us, Bt. Valentine, was beheaded in Much Interest is being ‘shown im Rome. Tiberius Drusus Claudius the town in the winter sport. by Was the Roman emperor then. And | Many ski enthusiasts. what a nasty old fellow he must| ¥ T have been, Not only did he in- vade Britain, but he is supposed to | have cut off poor Valentine's head. y S Just why he did this, a con- Henry Neseth, formerly of Ko= | sulted encyclopedia failed to dis- aiak, in Seward for medical atten= |close. But here is what the book tion, told the Seward Gateway re= | has to say about if: cently that beach mining, while it “According to, the .legend, St. may reward close application Wwith | Valentine was beheaded on Febru- a living, no longer offers the min- ary 14, at Rome, under Claudius. er a fortune. Neseth has been live The old notion was that birds be- ing recently at Alitak where 1‘15 has gan to couple on that day, and peen investigating the chances of | hence arose (he custom of young a cleanup on the Red River gold persons of both . sexcs choosing heaches: Only an) oocasiopals Jucky each other as “Valentines” for the find is likely to repay the x’nlner | ensuing year by a species of lot- f fi"f cuor vhe t.o]d tyhe tery, and of sending love missives! way.! | i i ' I to_each other.” -~ The book added that, SHOP l‘\l JUNEAU FIRST! IlllllllllMMIMIMHIMMII"MIN"IHHHIIfllflflmflmflflmmm LAST TiMES' TONIGHT 1+ .. b @ i 'CHESTER MORRIS . BREACH of PROMISE From ‘e Gmpo’km Mqulm Story “Obscurity” by RUPERT HUGHES | parations NO FORTUNES IN BEACH MINING SAYS NESETH ( i “In they A HWORLD WIDE PICTURE S—————————————————————————"—

Other pages from this issue: