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[ ] ' v - v — [ TONIGHT 1750 % 1 ! A handful of heroic soldiers ordering the lives of 300,000,000 charges in mystic India. Packed with action, ad- venture and romance ZUKOR presents GARY COOPER FRANCHOT TONE RICHARD CROMWELL SIR GUY STANDING C. Aubrey Smith - Monte Blue and Kathleen Burke ITALY REIECTS BRITISH OFFER, ETHI@A CASE Premier Mussolini Flatly, Turns Down_Proposal | —War Is Wanted ‘ DON, July 1.—Capt. Anthony | revealed in the House of Commons today that Premier Be. nito Musoslini refused the offer of| Great Britain to give Ethiopia a| slice of British Territory in an ef-| fort 1o fascilitate a final settloment! of the dispute between Ethiopia andi Ttaly. | bray, |“BENGAL LANCER” IS CHANGE FILMS T0 COLOR, NOW LATEST THING “Becky Shan;" Produced with New Scheme— Process Be Slow | By ROBBIN COONS | 'HOLLYWOOD, Cal, July That the recently predicted “color revolution” in pictures will be a bloodless one, if it materializes, Hol- lywood feels assured after seeing ‘Becky Sharp,” the picture calcu- lated to upset the old regime of black and white photography. It was a foregone conclusion even before the preview that there would | be more pictures in the new color process. The producers of “Becky Sharp” already had announced fu- ture films, and other Technicolor | contracts had been let. Besides, | there was a decided “color con- sciousness” on the pari of produc- ers who were watching and waiting Cost Slight { Sound was an earthquake in Hol- | |lywcod and throughout the film ex- | hibiting world. It required millions {in new equipment at the studios| {and in the theatres. Color, even 3 should its use become widespread| When the motorship North Star !at once, which is improbable be- l€aves Juneau harbor tonight, she | cause the Technicolor company does |Will have approximately 1,700 tons |not wish a repetttion of ils earlyOf fretght aboard her for the Mat~ experience with over-production and |#nuska Valley colonization project. | consequent haste and carelessness Ssgffim?n:y (;::poAr:t?; Rl“k::l 3;?[‘) in handiing, will.coss colparatively s i v e oo et o 1000 little, v ‘clock Sunday night. The Burcau Y pycock f he be-|° ; So much poppycock from the be-| "y yion Atrairs ship will leave ginning were the reports that color - oot direct for Seward. would affect adversely certain star: She will take aboard 70,000 board e s, amon s | feet of lumber for the Matanuska i s e z colonists at the Juneau Lumber names of the silents who could not & gia soa Sl Tt thers Were deAtbte on this Mills Doc_k today. She did not call score, ‘the preview. cleared them, In|5¢ Kétchikan. for lumber, Capt. I s Py 3 " * Whitlam reporting that the the leading role is Miriam Hop- Sy . kins, blonde among blondes, and in i S i SR mo g for. (e . project. su ort is Tancoes ee, a el support Is Frances Dee, a brunette. ™ ppoarq the North Star are The color camera is suppos ; R INORL A transient workers who will prefer blondes, but Miss Dee 1 . . fers i hét way as .effedtivel in rushing to completion the con- Miss Hopkin AW e struction work at Palmer. Also P <_’l’)w“'" B o aboard are Mr. and Mrs. J. W Becky Brars mh oonimed. n|FFOSS. . Fross will operate the M. et ® ‘Ei‘f d“J"‘”"“ McKinley Park telegraph office for olor by Robert. Edmond Jone the Alaska Railroad. noted stage designer, and After taking aboard rected by Rouben Mamoulian, is a e : film regarded E lumber cargo, m regarded as sure to create cOn-|eq 45 the City Dock, where 40 tons siderable interest. Jones' color ef- 6 { supplies for the Government fects, especially in the big ballroom | gocoital here were unioaded soznes of festivity in Brussels jus s bef - RELIGIOUS BAR [ tes what he and other color proponents have been talking about the “dramatic use” of color One Mexican State Rein- states Limited Number of Catholic Priests Gary Cooper, Franchot Richard Chomwell and Sir at t Pro- gal Capitol Lancer,” which opened Theatre last night. duced from the book by Yeats-Brown, the film presents a colorful picture of warfare heroism in India. The Paramount production is re- | pt 1.—|is fast ing. The Monte and dramatically convinc- supporting Blue, cast O. Aubrey includes Smith, NORTH STAR T0 LEAVE TONIGHT FOR MATANUSKA Indian AEz:m Motorship Loads Lumber Here for Colony Project 125 in her Juneau through the period is one ri ring brilliance in costuming—which was cne the reasons “Becky Sharp” was hosen to demonstrate color— the hand of the ‘“color designer” is seen to advantage. Miriam Hopkins' portrait of the sly vixen is—entirely aside from the color novelty—one of the film's strong points, along with the p: formances of Miss Dee, Cedric Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce, Alan Mo Alison Skipworth, and ot players. U. S. Till Stocked for New. Deal Work WASHINGTON, July 1—A fre h till stocked with more MEXICO, D. F., July 1— The newspaper El Dia, reports that the Governer of Colima has issued a iacree permitting twenty priests of ach religion to return to that tate to officiate in churches. Col- ima is one of more than twelve states that barred all priests at the height of the “Red” agitation re- garding the moxnths ago. The same newspaper said that 41 | Redshirts had. been indicted for Is SHOWING AT CAPITOL Tone, Guy | Standing are cast as four soldiers of the king in “The Lives of a Bon-‘ Francis and | > with the sights and sounds of | the mysterious East, and the action ! Douglas Dumbrille, Kathleen Burke,' assist | the North Star mov-|' churches several M DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. MONDAY, JULY 1 MORE THAN 600 - PRINCE GEORGE MEN SIGNEDUP MAKES JUNEAU T0 TAKE JOBS CALL SATURDAY Marshal Guarantees Full 14 Persons Leave Here on Protection of Law for Southbound Journey Those Taking Jobs of Vessel (Continued irom Page One) When the Prince George called Saturday night from Skagway, 15 boarded the ship for the run to Prince Rupert Vancouver, B; C: outbound list, a8 furnished H. R. Shepard and Son local agents for the Can- National Line, follows: Vancouver, B.C.—P. C. Stoess, raviolini, Fred S. Han- S. Hansen, Angus n, Mrs. Augus Cameron, W. John Monroe, Alex Whyte, mmerman, A. B. Geneius, J. S. B. Tatom ce Rupert, B. C.—D. C. |we will make some mor@ if there is oceasion for it.”; Meeting of Mr, Metzgar with the union men Saturday afternoon fail- I ed to change the view of jthat the crganization, it was reported, and Al Nygren, President of the g:oup, said today: “The status of the Alaska Mine Workers' Union mem- 'bers remains unchanged regarding the possible opening of the Alaska ' Juneau mine on F: The Unlon lis still on strik I I Two Meeting: Temerrew Star Two meetings have been ecalled The Junesu Mine Workers' As: ticn with a report- ed membership of more than 400 men is scheduled to meet in A. B. Hall at 10 am. ‘for election: of officers and business. THe -y0y il visit in the Puget Sound RQastmced .y of this group ; about two weeks with their is to return to werk and most of ison and sor-in-law ‘WhO APe {the members are said to have al- to Seattle from Wisconsin. (ready signed up at the mine. for S employment. i 2 Another meeting has heen called CARD UF THANKS Hfor 2 oclock tomorrow afternoon tianks and appre- in Mcose Hall to which all mine “! extended our many iworkers have b invited. Pur- ' for the acts of kindness pose of this session was not an- mpathies extended us during of our beloved wife -and | nounced. Also for the many beau- iful floral offerings. R. G. WILMS, C. H. SMITH. and for tomor: —~-—— MRS. NOWELL LEAVE and Mrs. W. E. Nowell left u for Seattle on the Alaska, MR M i ince is Statement Iscmed of the Juneau Ass0i on today said advising all their | members and all who have regist- ered for work at the mine not to jattend the mass meeting advertised |by “a of worke: for tcmorrow. queried relative to this action the Juneau Mine Asociation leaders said t on nume s occasions they |had endeavored to meet with and |iron out diff with the Al- |aska Mine Workers' Union repre- centatives and others, but had got | nowhere. Conseqguently they | Leaders i Workers' [that they Mine adv committes When (TR they said believed it esser meetings desirec | work the m i sumed, any ma ) n |might only tend to delay the opdi and in view of fact that more than 700 have registered 'to {80 to work it would not be f "delay, way, resumption 'work. that now as the Nygren’s Statement Al Nygren, F ent of |aska Mine Wo: Union, i“’d“"' that the text of the paid advertisement, appearing in The Empire tonight announcing a mass meeting at the Moose Hall tomor- row afternoon, was brought to | Union headquarters by a committee of men #ho requested that their names be withheld. The committee said that they were not connected with any union or association and stated that their interest lay in an early settlement of conditions. the Al- stated - - { GCCUPY WHITTIER HOME | During the absence of Mr. and | M. S. Whittier and daughter, | M Jeannette, on a trip to the Interior, Dr. and Mrs. L. D. Hen- ooray for the Fourth! HARRY RACE 1935 oo oooeo—--—=-1 | MAY ROBSON HEADS | DOUGLA | CAST AT COLISEUM seeking class is on the wane, are | the basis for the Columbia produc- | May Robson is cast as the retired PLANT GANNlNG hdd bf & Tabge industrial plant, b = sl | cver its t Eighteen Hundred Salmon o o ey ‘ The present-day scene of indus- NEW? tion, “Mills of the Gods” which who calls in Fcr worthless brood of 3 klund into a situation of labor Brought in — Good trial strife and the attendant con-| viciion that the leisure, pleasure- Sdde ity Sl disosy DBUGLAS F'sH |opencd last night at the Coliseum | Theatre. children fo hilp tide the business ing period. Instead of {tlois and threats of violence. S y Director R “‘Niams has caught Start for Season | the mood a: rit of the times in TR {his treatiac 1t of the story. With the arrival Saturday of 6001 - 1o : salmon on the Mavis and 1200 yes- | tetday morning oh the Sampson 11,7:39 o'clotk. Considerable busindss the canning season for Douzlas(!s On tap for attention of the city Fisheries Co., now has a good t, | fathers and is ahead of some other pasi by several day According to nofs received Empleyees of the J. E. Pomeroy the fishing grounds around i Comp: which has erected the 3““,""' the fish seem to be coming! g ) n of the Douglas-Junsau in i increasing number | bridge, left for Seattle on the Al- N 'aska. Trey include: Jack Edwards, LEAVE Ray Rafferty, Jim Reed, E. A FOR KETCHIKAN Klinesmith, J. F. Burnes. Mrs. William Robertson and! -+ daughter, Mrs. Charles Graham, MRS. ADAMS LEAVES with her two children, returned 10y Horace O. Adams and their home in Ketchikan yosterday .pingren left Juneau for Peter: on the North Sea after a month’s y,.; on the Alaska. She will join visit with relatives here. - > EL MEN TRAVEL TORS tw her husband, formerly assistant Al- laka Steamship Company a E OUTE TO DOUGLAS here, at Petersburg, he having tak- Mrs. Carl Movall is a passenzer cn ¢ver the agency there, on the Yukon, due tomorrow, to - - join her husband who arrived her> JOHNSON TO WRANGELL from the Westward several wroks: Crot Johnson, agent for the Na- ago. | tlonal Grocery Company, took ke - D 2 saze on the North Sea from Juneau COUNCIL MEETING to Wrangell. Regular meeting of the 1srzlas S B VAT Council will be held this evening at SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! S e o o DRUGGIST lIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIiIIINIIIIIIIHIII"IIHIIIi OUSEUM THEATRE LAST TIMES TONIGHT The story of a part-time mother ... whe disowned her : children! SIMILLS OF THE with FAY WRAY . VICTOR JORY Directed by Roy William Neill b Somgi PICTURI ALSO ON THE SCREEN A Good Scout rectacle f‘l:'kcr CwWSs MIDNIGHT PREVIEW Frank Morgan Genevieve Tobin in “BY YOUR LEAVE” Y “LITTLE FRIEND” IS FEATURE AT UPTOWN va Pilbeam, starring in “Lit- tle Friend,” which opened at the Upicwn Theatre last nizht, is cast as the foury car-old daughter of parents involved in a trial. In a new: presentation of the etarnal b i m is required t f her nother sherwood. Mathe ‘ole OF the husband In this picture the of & marit unfolded frem the v ) of a Hit girl. ince “Lit released Nova Pilbes ted to the rank of a thr yoar contract > ADAMS LEAVE auditer, and Horace istant agent whole drama ra W. Pay O. Adams, f here for the Sleamship Company, left for Peters- h burg on the North Sea Payne as been making an audit of the Alaska Line books he; while Adams has been transferred to agent-in-charge of Wrangell and Peter:burg > .- BATES RETURNS Forrest Bates returned to Juneau on the North Sea from Sitka after 1 brief vacation. than $8.000,000,000, opcned to Largest Stock in Town of & i derson are Y ing hittier Capt. Eden declared that Great| the New Deal for spending dur- | < .n2 five Catholics in Coyoacan e T |home on Distin avenue. g -y H v g B T SR R — v R - [— f‘—:"fl Brifain did not ask for concessions | in return for this arrangement ex- cept grazing rights for its tribes in| such territory as might be ceded| Ttaly. } Capt. Eden told the legislators he did his utmest to interest Premier Mussalini in the British proposal for a peaceful solution. Capl. Edon explained the British proposal was that the British Gov- ernment would offer a strip of ter- in British Somaililand to Ethiopia giving that nation access to the sea. This, he said, was in- tended to facilitate such territorial and economic cencessions from Ethiopia to Italy as might be in- volved in an agreed settlement. - SCOUT COMMITTEE TO MEET TONIGHT The District Committee of the Boy Scouts of America will meet for f{ts regular scheduled monthly session at 7:30 o'clock tonight in City Hall Chairman. Wellman. Holbrook is expected to preside. A delegation from Douglas is likely to attend and steps will be taken to incor- porate that community in the Scouting reorganization plans for Gastineau Channel. ——— SUSPENDED SENTENCE Jemes Hansen, arrested for un- lawful possession of moose meat at Taku Harbor, was given a three months suspepded sentence by U. S. Commissioner J. F. Mullen to- day. Hansen was arrested by the Game commission for having moose meat out of season and 100 pounds of meat confiscated. e MRS. HOMER JEWELL RETURNS Mrs. Homer Jewell, wife of Game Warden Jewell of the Alaska Game Commission, returned on the Prince George at the week end after spending the winter in south visit- ing friends at Vancouver and oth- cr places, last December. They will be brougmZ back for trial. The Redshirts left| | for Tobasco two weeks ago follow- | |ing the resignation of Garrido Can- | | abal, Secretary of Agriculture. | 000,000 has 4 Today's published reports fol.| St n:d ';:;‘:Lal.l":'fl:“:“t:' lowed upon earlier predictions in ntm"¢lib treasury. -cxpected 16 unofficial sources that the Govern-| collect only $3,991,000,000 in rey- ment plans a general relaxation of | ? v |its policies toward- political enemies cnves leaving a deficit of $4,- | . : 528,000,000, The rate of spend- f;l‘:m:l“’ $opazg; e Oathollc ing the last fiscal year, how- ° i i ever, fell below Presidcntial es- FAGE DEATH Postoffice Veteran Automobile Pioneer WILKESBARRE, Fa., July 1.— Nearly four hundred men, women and children plunged more than thirty feet into the shallow waters of Humiock Creek at Croops Glen when an cold barn-dance pavilion, in which a baby contest was being ing the financial year beginning this mcrming. In this new fis- cal poriod, the President esti- mated, the Government will use $8,520,000,000 of which $4,582- DEWITT, Ia., July l.—Another| veteran, in his day a pioneer, has gone on the pension roles of the Post Office Department. He is Jay G. Sullivan, credited with being the first rural carrier| to use an automobile on his route. Sullivan started carrying the mail January 1, 1905, and figures he has traveled - more - than 250,000 miles, {ing that none were killed. He recalls that when he first| Too heavy a weight, resulting started driving a car he had to.from the large attendance, probably get permission from 'headquarters| caused the collapse, tossing men, at Washington. | women and children into a scream- —————d— | ing, writhing mass. Panic ensued as FROM TAKU parents cried out for children while Four employees of the Libby,| stroggling to save themselves. McNeill and Libby Company can-‘ —_————— ning plant at Taku Harbor left| » for Seattle on the North Sea. Co‘:n(ias:;sfgha?!;n AZSA[‘,/L}‘Ohn- g:)’;) all:‘;u f:sm J::Zfirs‘:n'd Cg:i‘son with assault Enngd bauéry has 4 b s been filed in U. S. Commissioner’s Jarvela. - | court. The charge was sworn to by S Gt x RETURNS FROM VISIT }Mru Frances Johnson, his wife. e Mrs. P. H. Smith, a sister, and Mrs. R. Jefferies, the mother of| INSANITY HEARING Mrs. Crothers, Government nurse at| A hearing on the sanity of Frank Hoonah, returned to Juneau on the |Richards, who struck William Estebeth’ after a visit at Hoongh. | Childs, federal jailer, causing his Lz cnisgeletge vinedin | death, is being held late this after- WHYTE TO SEATTLE noon in U. 8. Commissioner’'s Court. Alex Whyte, janitor in the Ju-|Richards struck Childs with a stick neau Public Schools, is bound for‘Wh(‘n the latter was putting him in Seattle, via Vancouver, B. C., on the a cell after hé had been taken from Prince George. Ithe Aleutian a week ago. hundred were injured. It is amaz- | conducted, collapsed. More than a | FLORY RETURNS GIANT SKY C. H. Flory, Regional F has returned from an ins trip to Sitka and is again headquarters office hare. .o FINE UNLIC. Ketchikan poliee are cra dcwn on unlicensed drivers and man has already been arrested and fined! $10. BEAUTIFUL Turn to page four T T e gllflfiflllllflmliIIIIIIIIIIIII ROCKETS BOMBS—SPARKLERS BOMBS WITH FLAGS IN AFTER-SHOT ROMAN CANDLES PISTOLS—TORPEDOES ALL KINDS OF FIRE CRACKERS ASSORTMENT OF FLAGS FOR HOME AND MOTOR CAR B e R EE e ee et e e e o HARRY RACE DRUGGIST The Squibb Store of Alaska TRIANGLE BUILDING 0000000 L UPTOWN LAST TIMES TOMIGHT THEY TRADED THEIR CHILD'S HAPPINESS FOR A DIVORCE! L A llfll!;‘ol‘ LANG LYDIA SHERWOQD. ) STARTING TOMORROW | "KING OF JAZI" (T AR OO RCRRRR N