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4 SOMERSET MAUGHAM'S | 7 RIGHT flé "IVE GEORGE BRENT COLIN CLIVE JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON C. AUBREY S} ADDED NEWS PR TID BITS Doane Musical Comedy . * STRANGE AS IT MAY SEEM P BUDDY'S PONY EXPRESS Cartoon 9 Myrna Loy’s Plan for . New Film Has Broken ; . o 0 Studio - Star Tradition | i 24 T8 i (il e S By ROBBIN COONS | HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Sept. 12—, When Myrna Loy signed reoently; with Ben Hecht and Charles Mac- | Arthur to do a picture in the east called “Soak the Rich,” she smash- ed the Hollywood tradition that studio-star, tiffs never reach the ctage of an open break. Myrna and Metro were at odds for months, even before she left Hollywood for New York and Europe | in the -midst of making of- “BEsca-| pade.” She left the cast suddenly,| giving Louise Rainer her big oppor- tunity and said goodby to movie- land. Metro expected she would be, back soon, her feelings soothed.' But Myrna fooled Meiro by dally- ing, very firmly, in other parts. | Quit ‘When Salary Stopped’ That, at least, is what Hollywood understood about the matter. Myrna said, in announcing the abrogation of her contract in New York, that| . although my services have been continually available to Met- ro-Geldwyn-Mayer, they have re- fused payment of my salary.” | Myrna charged the studio with| broken promises. The crux of the situation, as Hollywood understood | it, is that the red-headed, freckle- faced star from Montana wanted a| salary increase she felt her due. She ::gk.been receiving around $2,000 B‘TRI ANGL!‘. DRA.M A AT COLISEUM TONIGHT But Garbo, for instance, is report-l ed drawing $250,000 a year—and her | salary has heen high throughout| “The Right To Love,”. Warner most of her ten years in pictures.| Bros. drama of triangular love un- Myrna, on the other hand, has|/der most unusual circumstances, been in pictures about the same!opens tonight at the Coliseum The- number of years, and much of her|ater. It ic the story of two broth- time she has been a “struggung""ers who love the same woman—the actress. Only in the last year with|wife of one of them. The husband, a marked change of type, has she|crippled for life by an airplane elrlneergcd as a big-money star. Her|crash, asks his brother to escort role opposite William Powell in “The | his wife about so that she will not Thir? Man" clinched a growing pop-|be deprived of all the joys of life. ularity. The production was dramatized “Fight” Expected ‘trom the story, “Sacred Flame," Behclause Metro planned a sequel|by Somerset Maugham, author of to this detective comedy, and rath-| “The Painted Veil,” and “Of Hu- er needed Myrna Loy for her rur-‘man Bondage.” It was directed by mer role, Hollywood e)_(pez_:ted t.'he:William Keighley. studio would not relinquish its cla:m‘ The cast includes Josephine Hut- on her services without a struggle. chinson, George Brent, Colin Clive, There, is scarcely & player who‘Peggy ‘Wood, Henrietta Crosman, has not had a “fight” with his‘c. Aubrey Smith, Leo G. Carroll studio. Usually it's over salary, but and Phyllis Coghlan. often it is “story trouble,” and| sometimes it is over-work—which | FUBLIO, ROTIOK latter complaint was involved in|In the District Court for the Ter- the Loy-Metro tangle. | ritory of Alaska, Division Num- Among the more noted “strikes”| Per Orne, at Juneau. of Tecent. years have been those of 11 the Matter of the Regular Octo- Janet Gaynor, Ann Harding, Bette| ber, 1935 Term of the District Myrna Loy . . . they stopped her salary, she says — so she quit. Davis, and Ann Dvorak, all of Court for the Territory of Al- which terminated with a return of aska, Division Number One, at Juneau. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 12, 1935. NEWS, JAMBOREE 60 ON AIR AT FAIR TONIGHT iContinuea rrom Page One) Fair”; solo, Monte Snow; harmony and piano duet novelty, Norma and Rita; Swedish dialogue and song, Walter Peterson; cowbow song, Tex Lytle; comedy song, Georganne and Juanita. . In addition to Snow, Peterson, Lytle and Swift, other performers will be Louise Kolitsch, program director at KINY, and Juanita Ins- lee, well-known with her songs over the Juneau station. Howard Mills, reguwar station announcer with Swift, will be the “silent partner.” He performs the difficult task of| handling the controls at the sta- tion’s main studios in the Gold- stein Building. | It also was announced today that The Empire news broadcast would | be presented from the Fair stage by remote control tomorrow and Saturday nights as well, | Georget Bront and Colin Clive who have leading roles in “The Right to Live” at the Coliseum tonight. S e 5 s A S SRR £+ L i MOTHER Wants to see where she can get and other household requili;fix'gnts, and also to see what has 4 n been happening in the com and civic way. SISTER an her the paper. FATHER ially to him. BROTHER *Two Stars Appearing Hefo i the best bargains in foodstuffs nity, socially, and in a business 1y Wants to read about the party the other day and also to see where she can get that new outfit for Fall wear for which she is looking . . . She is waiting impatiently for the others to give Reads the general news and although he might pooh pooh the idea, the “Have you heard that.” Also he goes over the court notices and classified, to say nothing of the editorials. Then, too, he may discuss with mother the new furniture for the living room, and a new automobile advertisement will appeal espec- the star to her studio, = . ; that pursuant to an Order of the |Court dated September 6, 1935, a P OF 4 |Regular Term of the United States EBTAD ARE HERE.’Dlstrict Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Number One, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Rayner, blue|Will be held in the Court Room of fox farmers from Petersburg, came |the Federal and Territorial Build- in last evening on the gas-boat/iNg at Juneau, Alaska, beginning 0. K. from Sockeye Island. They |2t the hour of 10 o'clock a.m, on are the father and mother of Tuesday, October 15, 1935. Mrs. Bert Elstead, and will spend| IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have ten days with their daughter berore\}t‘;:e‘s‘e’::’ ;e;a'l:yc hmtldmml;g :fl'&fg | of id cour T ey |on this 6th day of September, 1935. (Seal) ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, NOTICE | Clerk of the U. S. Since July 1, I have had no con-| District Court. nection’ with \nfiliflgle Cleaners. | First publication, Sept. 12, 1935. —adv. SAM DANIELS. |Last publication, Oct. 3, 1985. WHAT is going on tonight! “ALL THE NEWS A Looks for the J-Bird, how his star athletes are getting along and The Daily Alaska Empire LL THE TIME” HOT LEADIS USED TO END LEG. DEBATE Mexican Cgi;n_\ber of De- puties Blaze Away at Each Other, Pistols MEXICO CITY, Sept. 12.—Blaz-i ing pistols ended a hot debate be- tween majority and minority groups {in the Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday. | When the smoke cleared away, | Manuel Martinez Haladez, majority deputy, lay dead with a bullet in his hepd. Three others were sprawl- led in 'the aisles, one . seriously wounded and the other two slightly {hurt. One majority leader charged that the shooting was a result of a plot |on the part of minority members!| to kill majority leaders. | % ool 1 E. J. Rielana, new Schillings Pro- | ducts representative, is enroute to | Sitka from Skagway on the Aleu- | tian. Through wintry t o glorious Janet / GAYNOR Warner BRXTER FLORAL DISPLAY AT FAIR LARGE: PRIZES AWARDED Three Judges Have Great| Assortment to Inspect —Exhibit of Beau'v Awards in the floral display which added much in beauty and interest to the first day of the Southeast laska Fair, were made by judges Mrs. C. E. Rice, Mrs. Harley Tur- ner and Mrs. J. P .Ander:on. Awards were as follows: Best single specimen of decora- tive Dahlia: First, Mrs. A. J .For- rest; second, Mrs. Sam Feldon. Best single specimen Informal Decorative Dahlia: First, Mrs. F. . A, J. Forrest. Best ecimen hybrid Cac- tus Dahlia: Pirst, Mrs. F. Housel; second, Mrs. G. Winn. Best single specimen True Cactus' Sam Feldon; | Dahlia: First, Mrs. second, Mrs. F. Housel. Bést vase formal decorative Dahl- | ias: Mrs. M. Lynch, Mrs. J. E. Con- nors. Best vase informal decorative Dahlias: Mrs. P. Housel, Mrs. Mary Walmer. Best vase hybrid decorative Dahl- jas: First, Mrs. Mary Walmer; sec- ond, Mrs. F. Housel. Best: vase true Cactus No first award given; P. Housel. Best vase single Dahlias: Sam Felden, Mrs. F. Housel Best Second, Mrs. Sam Felden, Best vase Ball Dahlias: Mrs. A. J. Forrest. Best vase Peony Flowered Dahl- Dahlias: nd, Mrs, Mrs. First, las: First, Mrs. F. Housel; second,! Mrs. G. Wessenfelder. Best general display Dahlias: First, Mrs. Sam Felden; second, Mrs. Mary Walmer. Best vase red Gladioli (3 or more) : Second, Mrs. Sam Felden. Best vase pink Giladicli: Mrs, Mary Walmer, first and second. Best vase assorted Gladioli: Sec- ond, Mrs. Mary Walmer. Best vase Calendula Marigolds: First, Mrs. 'Sam Felden; second, Mrs. E. O. Jacobson. Best vase assorted Marigolds: vase Pom Pom Dahlias:| LAST TIMES TONIGHT ©i s, Mr: G. Wessenfelder; seeond, Mrs. Mary Walmer. Best vose Nasturtiums: First, Mrs, fam Felden; second, Mrs, H. Peter- man, Best vase Asters: First, Mrs. E. O. 1; second, Mrs. Sam Felden. se pink Roses: First, Mrs. usel; Mrs. Martin Lynch. v red Roses: PFirst and cond, Mrs, F. Housel. Best vase Salmon Roses: Mrs. Sam Felden. Boast vase yellow Roses: JM:~. F. Housel. | Best vase Shasta Daisies: B First, Second First, | Mrs. H. Peterman; second, Mrs. G, Wessenfelder., 3est vase Snap Dragons: First, Mrs. Sam Felden; second, Mrs. N. Bavard. | Bost vase Sweet Peas: First, Mrs 'Sam Felden; second, Mrs. G. Winn, Best bowl Pansies: First, Mrs. G. | Wessenfelder; second, Mrs. . Hous- el Best formal bouquet: First, Mrs. F. Housel; second, Mrs. W. Bavard. Best mixed bouquet: First, Mrs. { 8am Felden; second, Mrs. F. Hous- el Best Mrs, Winn. | 1In the House Plant division, the awards were as follows: Best Fiowering Begonia: | Mrs. A. J. Ferrest. | Best Puchsia: First, Mrs. A. J. Forrest. | Best Hanging Basket: Pirst, Elna Erickson. . | DIVORCED | A divorce was granted in Fair- banks recently to Mrs. Elizabeth | M. Alexander from Alfred W. Alex- ander by Judge Harry E. Pratt in I,Lhe United States District Court. e e JURY COMMISSIONER | A. Leslie Nerland has been ap- 'pomud Jury Commissioner for the i regular January, 1936, term of court at Fairbanks by Judge Harry E. Pratt, . .- BOY BABIES BORN | Boy bables were born in Pair- |banks last week to Mr. and Mrs. |Edwin C. Johnson, and to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Schilotfeld. Both Johnson |and Schlotfeld are employed by the | Fairbanks Exploration Company. E e e e MAYOR GILMORE RETURNS Mayor and Mrs. P J. Gilmore and | their daughter Elizabeth have re< turned ‘o Ketchikan after a six- weeks' vacation trip in the States. artistic centerpiece: First, F. Housel; second, Mrs. G. Pirst, Fresh Tenakee Crabs EVERY MONDA. CALIFORNIA GROC The Pure Foods Store PHONE 478 Expert Watch Repairing PRICES All.jewels . Main Spring Large or Small Watches Complete RADIO SERVICE and Supplies Watch Hospital & Radio Service P. L. McHALE BERT WHITFIELD Watchmaker Radio Service “All Work Guaranteed” Next to First National Bank Cleaning o $1.25 Balance Staff ..

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