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THE DAILY: ALASKA EMPIRE, Wlil)Ni-i)l)g\\', MAY 22 DRAMA GROUP e T —— WG, W oman Champion for World IS ALASKA IN DANGER? bigans - ociond Peace, Jane Addams, Passes vasan Away Following ()p(*rmum But what CHICAGO, Ili., May 22 Addan internationa cial worker and champion e Passav: where Hos- he had undergone a r operation Jane Addains erected two fork- ne: her ideals of an intangible strong- . and Hull-House, expression of that " TOHIM...SHE ey WAS'THE WOMAN \ The twain were born of a heart HE LOVED! 11 desire to “complete ion of the human " by bettering the life of the a desive which swept aside. jall barriers of d religion, In r practical means jof fo wardir ambition, Hull- |House was her laboratory and like [that building in Menlo Park from {which the genius of Edison sent |out devices to conquer darkness by, i \ MARIE ANTE SPENCER TRICV Kllll GALLIAN NED SPARKS - HELEN MORGAN LESLIE FENTON - STEPIN FETCHIT an { physical iight, so Hull-House be- came the source ef social discover- which sent 1t into the da zation. Humanitarian Voice The Illinois hamlet of Cedarville, alene, knew of her birth on of spiritual arkest pits of civili- LAST TIMES TONIGHT e WA SERENADE TO LOVE] MIDNIGUT )y ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTQ (UNDERWOOD) PREVIEW Sep- NOT TOMEET * BEFORE FALL New Or gamza!lon Decidés to Suspend Sessions During Summer The next meeting of the Juneau |Drama Club will be held Tuesday, | | September 3 | | This decision to suspend reet® ings during the summer, sral other or the d 1 ions. However, | | President J. F. Mullen declared the boulevards cf 1870, a5 (hey are club adjourned {for the summer,| production cf “Nana” |he laid down several important find the tric | principles concerning the presenifi=| pe. ooy facoinatios tion of plays. lit'le clrcet sparrows Piodicticn Greup Named and 'sev- impostant business de- were considered ly the club in the High School k of a proper meeting a | a forecast of smaller attend- ! juring June, July and August| moembers to vote almost un- on td sus- | before| \mm Lomm Nana, plumage. He prefaced his remarks by once | g members that the function of the club not | profi ing.” Then he furnished |ber resent indicated a desire to 1935. o to J uneau ‘lorw | Mae Clarke, Anna Sten and Muriel Kirkland in “Nana” Satin and Mimi, the three scarlet musketeers of the Paris portrayed in the Samuel Goldwyn at the Capitol Theatre. The opening scenes garbed in the tawdry finery of their kind, but when n for men raises Nana to wealth and fame the are magically transformed into birds of rare The majority of the mem- ANNA STEN MAKES FILM DEBUT AS ‘NANA “Nana,” vivi events in the life ber 6; 1860. Before her life span JANE ADDAMS ~ s with a sur when he keep uction of plays on an § “PAT” PATERSON ch more than half com- ~—————————|arpointed a production committee 'amateur b: However, Director NILS ASTHER ing the!reason botween physical and spir-|of three members, These three—|Ted Daniclson, of “Loose Ankles," r WROSE | jtya] neighbors in every human re- |Grover C. Winn, Mrs, Ernest Par- voted money to repay him_for end justice be- a¢ionghip Racial and religious |sons, and Ted Brown — will have which he lost when forced | came wo from the tencments antipathies, exploitation of labor, ) powers to select the productions tot two days of work dug to { Halsted Street to the tribunal|ypolesale buying of votes by small|be given and the directors of those | Parisian courtesan favors as a mask that diseased the whole body pol- ~ of nations at Geneva. | Miss Addan s militant against Ol_l S{U what she caMed “the stupid atroci- ties of contemporary life, THEATRE itic, inequalities before the law be- its arid gayse of sex and the whole gamut its meaningless labor, 1S o suspicions and fears engendered | nmdlvsa )llII?HnL and its political by age-old divisions of mankind M ™ s e’ e o, S s o “nee influenc n the figh this crusader raised her banner a5 __g |@bolition of the scourge of War. |And she was proud of her pacifism " GARBAGE HAULED | SHg fousided ronie movement for| yrne millarighsy he ‘once saif Reasonable Monthly Rates | |vorld peace and was en actiWe up the gujse of patriotism have E. 0. DAVIS ! ;Il)xa»r-m”md“:u ’ml RONIN Bl ?‘L’h““ falsely portrayed pacificism as fan- . O. | {Her study and work in sociology gticism. They profess Christianity; TELEPHONE 584 { |left an imprint in many lands. Her their armies slay and butcher Phone 4753 | |“New Ideals of Peacc" became a Ji s they who are Yanatics, fan- e ——— textbook cf inte nal friend- ;tical about power and greed and 3 = _+ ships. killing."” Sharcd Nobel Prize GARLAND BOGGAN | she shared the 1931 Nobel peace Worked for Foace Hardwood Floors pr with Dr. Nicholas Murray, -er advocucy of peace reached : K% Butler, President of Columbia Uni- i's zenith in 1915 when she called Waxing Polishiag | ) he International Congress of Sandjng Yet her pacifism was not con-| Women at The Hague. An ending PHONE 58 fined to affairs between govern- of the World War was its goal. In . 8 ments; it called for tolerance and|this the congress failed, but out| ; RBleaots of it grew the Women's Interna tional League for Peace and Fr dom. Miss Addams, who had pre- sided at The Hague, became the first international president of the league Open: Zllen Hull-House With Gates Starr, Miss temb: 14, 1889, at Polk Streets, in the midst of Chi- cago's squalid West Side. An old mansion stood there. It was once the homestead of Charles Hull, a 2lthy farmer and landowner. The ago fire of 1871 had Halsted and se to its brick walls, sweep- the nearby pastures. “God’s hand must have saved the house for us,” Miss Addams once said. Immigrants moere nation two score and 15, who had come to the it of the West to see work d freedom, floundered in the Halsted Street nieghborhood Cnly three years before, the Hay- bomb and riot had thrown icago into turmoil. Every immi- grant was eyed with suspicion. Enticing these pecple into Hull- House was the hardest task for the young settlement workers. The racial tides surged strong, one against the others. But the hatreds were conquered and Hull-House to- |day fills a city block. Six thousand PAUL at the PIANO AT THE NEW men, women and children crowd into its activities each week. The TERMINAL What $235.00 Will Do Towards furnishing your home or apartment and 4 -$33.00 and Chest, REGULAR FEATURE »w and Old Dance Tunes by N AN ATTRACTIVE 5 -PIECE DINING SUITE — Extension Table Chairs, finished in genuine walnut veneers and charmingly decorated. Dresser A 3-PIECE BEDROOM SUITE—Full size panel Bed, genuine walnut veneer COIL SPRINGS ARISTOCRAT SPRING FILLED MATTRESS 2-PIECE LIVING ROOM SUITE—Davenport and Chair OCCASIONAL CHAIR—Tapestry seat and back . FLOOR LAMP 9x12 AXMI TLR RL(-—\ery \ttractive pattrenx ~.$35.00 $235.00 These pmu will show you very conclusively, that you CAN BUY FURNI- TURE IN JUNEAU as economically as you can from a mail order house, and have the added advantage of selecting and examining it first and no additional FREIGHT to pay. It is delivered to your home, anywhere in Juneau. NO WHERE IN ALASKA WILL YOU FIND A MORE COMPLETE SORTMENT of furniture and home furnishings than we are now showing. STUDIO COQUCHES in a variety of covers, with spring-filled mattress and sedding compartment, as low as $35.00. LARGE ROOMY COMFORTABLE CLUB CHAIRS as low as $21.00. CHARMING OCCASIONAL ’]'ABLES, Book Troughs and Tilt-top Tables in walnut and mahogany with marquetry inlay decoration especially priced at $8.75. JUNE AU-YOUNG HARDWAR AS- 5 N A e G54 K i i to corruption | | | | | | | | | Addams opened Hull-House on Sep-|a | | | productions. Under President plan, the production would limit itself to three major | Mullen’s plays 2 year. A new director would Lo charic r each dramatic Effmi Pr and an attempt would be made tp|than actors to.each |in thc be named f attract as many new new |k c:)mmitwt'l:f & veteran Juneau v ersons were voted mem- 1 the club. Mrs. Wellman play- nored by being chosen smbership. nt Mullen gave the club's to the following who aided iction of “Loose Ankles"”: production as possible. Howevel | Direct elson; the cast; Ted President Mullen suggested that, | Brown Frank Hender- for those who wished to pxc;r'n\ tickets; Betty Parker, more than three plays a year, prgs ‘11 K. N stage fittings; ductions might be held at mor { Danielson, ters; the or- frequent dates in the Grade School | Mrs. Carol Beery Daws, auditorium for a nominal ticket | Mrs. Grover C. Winn pri @ | busine manager; and the busi- Important also last night \ms‘ aff cluding Miss Ann the reading of the financial repony | Coleman, ticket manager the club's first dramatic age| The entertainment feature of the mnm “Loose Ankles,” by M, |meet was the reading of one of rence Ferguson, treasurer. Mx( | Thorton Wilder’s three-act plays Ferguson said that, with pracy by Mrs. Grace Ramsa 'S, Rnn— ally all bills paid, she of $13 luding 3. The gross income, advertising receipts ams, was $401.70, 1 Vote No Pay Another decision ¢ ing p acting was reached when the mem- decided either bers, on a close vote, against paying play di lary or a percentage of blh(‘\kg y said edy would show a net profff by the Seattle ing | 193C, from her figs the | hat the when she a member of that g - “MARIE GALANTE” IS “"INTERESTING FILM NOW AT COLISEUM thrills and } y » those who enjoy 5 pan intensely interesting story, the ! g ogle . WBh. Abid i hbise new Fox Film production “Marie 8 e a:. Ay 55| Galante,” which is playing at the Addams in “Twenty Years at Hulls | House.” Quaker Parents Miss Addams was born ol Quai | parents, John and Sarah Addam The mother died soon after Jane birth; her childhood was lonely John Addams was a banker-miller an Assemblyman and close {riend of Abraham Lincoln The social worker —suffered all er life from a childhood afflic- icn, curvature of the spine. This deformity, she related, made her shrink from appearing in public with her father, lest he be chagrin- ed by having it known this “ugly duckling” was his. At the age of 17 Miss Addams entered the Rockford Female Sem- inary. 1In 1881 she was one of four graduated on . the day the seminary became Rockford College. Miss Addams never married, but she admitted, “there were gentlemen.” ral | Coliseum Theatre, will provide good | entertainment. Production by Win- field Sheehan and direction by Henry King would assure thoce familiar with the film world an excellent feature and Ketti Gal- |llan, exotic and lovely importation from the European stage, who makes her film debut in the pic- ture is a delightful addition to motion piett Spe Tracy has the prineipal male role in “Marie Galante,” the plot of which is based on inter- national intrigue in the Panama Canal Zone. - e — ATTENTION REBEKAHS | There will be a regular meeting df the Rebekahs Wednesday night, |May 22, in the I. O. O. F. Hall starting: at 8 o'clock. Refreshnmients cer and initiation. Visiting members welcome. EDITH F. SHEELORg —adv. Secretary Just say Happy-Pepp When in want 3f real good Beer - it will make you Happy-Peppy And will give you lots of ch E AND STAN D SIZE TONIGHT Spectacular! Dran A Stirring Drama WITH AN ALI with Noah Bc-rfi’ Buffalo Bill, 25 cents 25 cents 1 . | BIG DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM @ || | ALS()—-“Five Bad Men” THURSDAY' 25 cents matic! Memorable! “JUST for a SONG” of the Private Lives of Footlight Favorites I‘AR STAGE CAST 3¢, Bill Patton, Jr., Art Mix hercine of wyn for the A of Anna Sten. the Capitol The Recreating the elegance and Il'ngf‘ rance of another generation, Paris had just capital of the tains the color an age rich in was the neses, crepe de invented and their first appe: musical shows. of drums calls levers to the ‘Nana" is WORK BEGINS TODAY ON SEWARD STREET MARQUEE FOR VALENT Work was st comple! Seward Street s Building. Olaf Eikland is in charge of construction prevement which is being made by the owners of thar film less Zola's famous story, the vehicle chosen by Samuel Gold- | dance with was shocking the contemporay blue filled with historical significance - the marquee on the A high-gloss Black, Don’ Stage with a New Fire! * AT CAPITOL d picturization of of the reigning who was the is | merican film debut ! It opens tonight at eatre. | when become the pleasure ith world, “Nana” con- RICHARD BENNETT and atmosphere of LI N AT\ both. The can-can ONEL ATWILL PHILLIPS HOLMES which Paris MAE CLARKE chine had just been - revues had made arance in cafes and Closing as the roll the last of Nan war with Prussia, events of ADDED It Happened Cae Day News STARTING TODAY BUILDING arted this morning THEATRE ide of the Valentine work on the' im-| the building. SHERW IN-WILLIAMS LIQUID ROOF CEMENT Adds years of service. roof brush. . 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