The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 12, 1935, Page 3

THEATRE Tonighi and Tomorrow SYLVIA WITH CARY GRANT o Paramount Picture ADDED JOY “Hey Nanny Nanny” Scenic—“Eyes on Russia” NEW GARBAGE PLACE READY AFTER FRIDAY Official Announ cement| Orders No More Dump- ing at Old Site After Friday it will be unlawful dump garbage at the old dis- site on Ninth Street. The newly constructed dump on the Thane road, near the Union Oil Company proper must be used. This was the g of the official orde: signed by Mayor Isadore Goldslein, and released today. to posal Cartoon ] THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1935. GINGER ROGERS DOES BRILLIANT WORKINCINEMA /insome Star and Noted Dancer Have Leads at Capitel Theatre | | Highlighted by the inspired) danding fo Fred Astaire and Gin-| ger Rogers, and also by the appar- ent capabilities of this man Astaire to play romanti symphonies on the hearts of feminine fans in a| new and whimsical manner, RKO- | Radio's sumptuous musical comedy, “The Gay Divorcee,” which is at the Capitol Theatre tonight for the! {last times is one of the most en- tertaining pictures seen here re- cently. 1t is, really and truly, one of the first musical comedies to issue from' Hollywood boasting a genuinely complete and laughable romantic, story—one so complicatedly l‘unny‘1 jthat it cannot be described in de-| tail without detracting from its punch. It is one of those complex em- broglios that gives all d\sappoinled; lovers an opportunity to laugh at| film lovers whose plight is far, far| worse than their own. Rivaling the astonishing verve lof Astaire’s performance is thel | brilliant work of Miss Rogers, Alice | | Brady, Edward Everett Horton and | { Erik Rhodes. Then, there is music by five great composers, ensembles of beau- tiful girls, that sublime and new \ballroom joy dance, “The Contin- lental,” demonstrated by Astaire and Miss Rogers. 1 ‘Doc,” Awaiting Trial in Kidnaping, and Lloyd. in Prison, @nly Two of Family’s OQutlaws Alive Fu: many years, “Ma” Barker (right) fought veibal battles with ihe pouce an ory o save her fcur ¢ons from punishment. Finally, she took up ‘the machine gum trail with the boys and be- ceme the “brains” of the gang. Twe of the sons aad “Ma” are dead, another is in pricon, and Arthur “Dezt Bavker (lefl) is awaiting trial in the Bremor kidnaping case in St. Paul, Minn. By WILLIAM VOIGT, Jr. TULSA, Okla, Mareh 12—Kate | “Ma” Barker, who died at the busi- | ness end of a machine gun as the reputed “brains” of her brood, spent PETIT JURY PANEL FOR KETCHIKAN IS CHOSEN FOR APRIL' f Called for April 15, the panel of the petit jury for the coming term of Court in Ketchikan, was com- pleted this week, according to in- formation obtained from the office of the Clerk of the Court. Those selected on the panel are: Keldon Adams, Georgia Aikens, | | | | Edgar Anderson, Mrs. E. Bong, Mrs. | | &. Breimo, Mrs. Kate Cannon,! Dwight A. Chase, Mrs. J. E. Close, | W. C. Dibrell, F. W. Gabler, Mrs. F. W Gabler, M J. Hennegan, Mrs. J C L. Jensen, K. Jessen, J. E. johnson, James Jor Jean Mich- welzon, A. W. Morgan, Mrs. George Talbot,” C. D. Paynes, Mts. I. G. Pruzll, Mrs. Ste t Russell, Mrs. H. R. Thompson, Jessie J. Thomp- on, and Fred Wallace, all of Ket- —— - Crooning Won Her ;‘ 1 jher early years apologizing to the {law for her crime-stained young. ‘When Arthur “Doc” Barker, one of the four sons born to her, g | to trial in St. Paul, Minn., charg with kidnaping Edward G. Bremer.; Commercial State Bank president, “Ma" Barker will not be there to piead for him as she did when he ,was a youngster. When Lloyd, the oniy other son | living, is released from federal pris- ! on, “Ma” will not be around to| welcome him into the gang which! for several years has been on the| federal blacklist of “predatory ; criminal” bands. And all because “Ma,” at some time in her life, decided to trade pleas and apologies for a “chop-! per.” Perhaps discouraged by the % persistence of her boys, “Ma” Bark- | “Ma” Fell Too ‘When with the sharp, rat-like features, fell in that rainstorm of lead that poured through the windows and| Freddie Barker, the one* ! “Jan of H ell,’i’lf‘l"‘éhse Drama | | | i t Uptown Theatre tonight. blinded by an officer's bullet, near Wichita, 'Kan. . “Doc” Arrested "It was an interstate robbery af- fair that sent Lloyd to Leavenworth | prison in Kansas. | arrested when he was pursued and ‘ iJAwS flF HELL! | SHOWS CHARGE, “Share Place of Juneau” LAST TIME TONIGHT TN TONIGHT’S “Here Comes the Groom” Coming—“HAROLD LLOYD” S GINGER B VAo TN L SYLVIA SIDNEY PLAYS GOMEDY ROLE IN'SHOW | i Q‘Thirty-bay Ptincess” Com- | ing to Coliseum Tonight Gives Star Fun Role | Starring in her first satirical | comedy role since her advent in Hollywood, Sylvia Sidney is said | to furnish new a conclusive proof ct her versatility and charm in lr-‘arumounr: “Thirty-Day Princess,” | which comes ta the Coliseum The- | ater tonight. The picture {5 a film version of a popular magazine story by Clar- ence Budington Kelland that tells of a girl ;,who captured a million hearts and almost lost the only one he wanted. In the romantic lead opopsite Miss Sidney Is Cary Grant. Oth- ers in the cast include Luicen Lit- | tlefield, Henry Stephenson and Ed- | gar Norton. I Miss Sidney plays a dual part. !8he is first a royal princess of an | obscure little kingdom, who is VIEW doors and siding of a house in| Wanted for the Bremer kidnap- | Oklawaha, Fla., recently, “Ma”| ing and for violating a parole ln} Barker fell at his side. The 100- | Cklahoma where he was serving a shot drum of the machine gunjlife sentence for murder, “Doc” | like - her homex- t ple | which she clutched in death, was!vas arrested by department of jus- | Qv i . o " Mg e more thah half empty. {nce agents in Chicago and sentlut“nng HIStoncal Plcture 0t5ed. . TEnaye SN GAIL Sraioey ip | ture vhowing hes blag ure showing her m g |appears to take her place. Her :h:. ulj““h“du’u She died at the hands of the to Sf. Paul for federal court trial. Wdl Be on Screen Of S o 5 ! |first job s to vamp a newspaper * law she had wheedled and cajoled| Freddie was wanted in connec- | : N Viiiner Gk cim A T, for more than 20 years, then open- tion as well as for questioning on | Uplown Tomghl g b, Cany) Eaw, Wio, theest, chikan. | Daniel P. Bayne, Stikine; Mrs. I. C. Bjorge, Wrangell; Mrs. C. W. Bradley, Wrangell; James Bradley, Wrangell; R. A. Eckhant, Meyers Chuck; Mrs. Frank Fisher, Hyder; John Fitzgerald, Hyder; George Gunderson, Wrangell; Mrs. O. The construction of the pier for the new dump, to replace the old unsightly disposal site, which is located near the new Juneau- Douglas bridge, has been complet- ed; hence today’s order. Included «4n the announcement was a .request that all combustible i brought to America to help pro- ! mote a loan for her indigent home- |land. When the princess falls sick LIGHT BRIGAD | and the banker's plans seem to be " ado] hter Rathy owinge . (AbI Vorni. 03"?'!‘-:- his Communications betweeti &l sta- material be kept separate. A care- taker has been appointed by the City Council, and he will burn the refuse, thus eliminating much of the garbage. Gunderson, Wrangell; Ole M. Han- on, Port ‘Alexander; Charles Hinde, Metlakatla: Mrs, Charles Homan, Charcoal Point; Frank S. James, Klawock; Mrs. Alice B. Moe, Hy- Mr. and Mrs. “Buddy” Clark A crooner and an heiress honey- in Boston after elopement moonin, 1y defied. | In that period she had schooled herself in the black art of har- | the cold blooded murder of a West Plains, Mo., sheriff. & - £ i tal | Through the nineteen-twenties, tUre which re-enacts the Immoxtal| "y, the diglog and a soreen the | @daptation of the story are Pres- boring criminals and held a key “Ma” lived in a little shack north ‘Charge of the Light Brigade,’ “Jaws of Hell,” the stirring pie- fraud. Among the “names” |ens to expose the banker as a that have tions of the Washington Alaska Mil- itary Cable System is by radio. FABMRSI 4 One of Alagka’s greatest nceds, if not her greatest, is a wider mesas- position in a broad underworld of the railroad tracks in Tulsa, P0OKed for presentation at trying to “front” for her boys with UPtown Theatre, with a cast o Bl s R ¥ S mayere. % wealthy hotel chain owner, and the After making the final transition the law, 5,000 players, headed by Cyril Mc- mfl"m"mlmmflmmmmflmmmmfl"flmlmmm e crooner husband is “Buddy” Clark she -presented the strange picture| She took them in when they came | L48len and Benita Hume. of radio fame. {of a grandmother flitting about the here to ‘‘caol off” after robberies s"u‘:'e"; ""‘;5 the 1"{];‘;; :;;' 3 S AR L I ' | countryside with an outlawed wea- and other jobs, and the shack be- 30U AR ans . wore amounted to $130,997.73. |to soclety. tact with other members of the Of uRparallgled valor, U e . L Married At 20 gang and its interlocking member- | British War Office offered to sup- from New York, The bride is the der; Olaf Nygaard, Port Alexander; former Lounise Hitz, daughter of communications network. J. K. Ritchie, Wrangell; Mrs. Sam E. Thomas, Klawock; Mrs. Torris Torressen, Port Alexander; Matie ‘Whiting, Craig. | There is no grand jury called for the April term: of court ai Ketchi- | kan. W. Springer was given this ap-| pointment by the Council at its| last meeting. He will serve without | salary, but was granted the ex-| clusive salvage concession. It will| be un’awful for ether persons to attemp: salvage operations, the an- nouncement said. f1mn Sturges and Sam Hellman. ure of self-goverriment, — Born Arizona Clark in the little Ozark mining town of Aurora, Mo., she married George Barker of Au- rora when she was 20. In 1906 the family moved to Tulsa, then a roaring young town that had begun to feel the magic touch of oil. Barker, himself, was a steady, worker. For 14 years he' was em- ployed as custodian of a building here. He lives now i Joplin, a worn " Attractive and Livable To bé 'attraéifve'a room must have beauty and charm:— and appeal to the artistic senses. While Celotex can be decorated, papered or painted, many excep- tional charming rooms have been created with only the natural finish. The soft brown texture of Celotex building ‘board makes an ideal background for pictures, mirrors, ete. 5 A livable room should be warm in winter and cool in summer and devoid of unnecessary noises and echoes. All this can be accomplished by using Celotex. As a non-conductor of heat and noise it is unsurpassed. Celotex is economical from the stardpoint of installation as well fuel saving. as Celotex Tempered Hardboard for bathrooms, kitchens and floors. Let us show you this famous building material carried in stock in - all popular sizes. . Juneau - Young Hardware Co. !and lonely little old man, caretak- . ller of a tourist camp. On his sick- || bed, recently, he was informed of i the death of his former wife and §icne of his sons. | ‘‘There’s nothing for me to say, . he said weakly, “I don't know any- !thing. All I want is to be kept out |of it.” A long time ‘ago I decided to go it alope.” 1 And go it alone, he did, leaving {“Ma” to entangle her life inextri- cably with the lives of her outlaw sons, Fred, Lloyd, Arthur and Her- man, who was the first of the damily to die as result of outlaw- 1y. Not Always “Wanted” The sons were not always high in the government's “public enemy” list. " ‘Once upon 2 time they were boy! playing in old Central Park, in ‘Tulsa, with their crowd. The “crowd,” however, developed into a gang, and in a short time burglaries and thievery and small | robberies were marked against them. “Ma” Barker became a familiar figure at police headquarters, where she seemed always to be pleading the finés and sentences be suspend- ed. Her eternal song was: “My boys would be all right if the law would let them alone.” When the bays ‘grew up they grew deeper in the mire of outlaw- Ty. Herman, a bank robber and killer, wanted for a Cheyenne, Wyo., slay- ing, lilled: himself yather than be ship with other mobs. Of the old “Central Park mob"” of 22, Detective Lieutenant Earl Gardner recalls that nearly half have been slain by officers and most of the rest are in prison o1 awaiting trial, “Ma” Takes To Trail “Ma”" made spurious bond once or twice to free her sons so they could “jump” bail and disappear. But officers were unable to prove anything against her. With the criminals who visited her flitting cut of town before offic could arrive—due to that communications system of the underworld—it was Jmpossible to obtain necessary evi- dence, Soon she began traveling in and cut of Tulsa. Shortly before the Bremer kid- naping she took the road definite- 1y with. Freddie and “Doc” and the’ others of the gang “Ma” made her last stand against the officers in a house in Okla- waha, Fla, near a stream of the same name, an Indian name that means “muddy waters.” Not less black and roiled thah the waters of the stream were the currents. aff™erdss currents of her own life, ended as a fugitive, still desperately fighting the law she and her flesh and blood had outs raged through the years - ATTENTION REBEKAI Theré will be a regular meeting Wednesday night in 1. 0. O. F. Hall at 8 pm. Drill practice. All members urged to attend. EDITH F. SHEELOR, —adv. Secretary. i % | _ The Florence Sho | Permanent Waving a S y Florence Holmgquist, Prop. A il s s g | ;ervise the thrilling battle smnes.{ Under the personal supervision of | Captain Oakes~Jones, the circum- stances surrounding the most cour- ageous charge in history were made | exactly as they occurred on -the | fateful day im the Crimean War | when the heart of the world stood | [ t still. ! Although the immortal “charge” | forms the magnificent climax to| the talkie, it is preceded by a hu-| man interest story which alone| grips the imagination with its mix- ture of suspense, drama, love in-| terest and comedy. The screen plan was written by Boyd Cable (Colonel | E A. Ewart) and directed by Mau- | rice Elvey and Milton Rosmer. e — Fred Hunt (above) replaced Mrs. George A, Waters as warden of the | Oklahoma rmatory at Granite | following the escape of 32 convicts. | Mrs. Waters was slated for remov- | al before the break.. (Associated | Pesas Photo) | i THE WORLDS MOST HEROILC EPISODE “THE, CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE” Brought to the Screen in a Stirring Action Talkie in “JAWS of HELL” & with CYRILMACLAGLEN AND A CAST OF 5,000 ¥ ’ LATE NEWS T