The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 2, 1935, Page 3

WHEN A ROUGH-AND- READY ROMEO TRIES TO TAME A PARK AVENUE PLAYGIRL . ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN- AND DOES! METRO-GOLDWYN MAYER PICTURE Coitenyy BENNETT with STUART BILLIE BURKE HARVEY STEPHENS —PLUS— CHAS. CHASE in “FATE’'S FATHEAD” NEWS REEL Featuring Will Rogers and Wiley Post on Alaska Trip DOUGLAS | NEWS e DOUGLAS QUEEN CONTEST i IS TO CLOSE TONIGHT | Final count in tne contest in| Douglas for queen of the Douglas Bridge celebration is scheduled to take place this evening at 8 o'clock, Jjust preceeding the regular meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. With | the announcement of the success-| ful candidate plans for her crown-| ing will be proceeded with by the Chamber. e FURTHER DETAILS BRIDGE DEDICATION ‘ | TO BE ARRANGED | | At the regular meeting of the lo- cal Chamber of Commerce to be held this evening in the city hall,| arrangements for dedication of the| ‘Douglas Bridge and celebration of the formal opening will be the all-| important business, according to president Shudshift. All members of the celebration committee are expected to be on hand for final arrangements preparation for the big event. —_—————— i | SPECIAL DELIVERY OPENS OFFICE HERE Kelly Blake, owner of Special De- | livery, yesterday established an of- | fice for the convenience of Douglas | patrons in Guy’s Drug Store, where calls will be received. Two regulu] trips during week days between Ju-: neau and Douglas is the schedule being maintained at present by Blake. in| FISHING SEASON ENDED CANNERY IS CLOSED A number of local fishermen and their families returned today from Taku river where they were fishing during the fall season, recently end- ed. The last shipment of canned salmon from the Douglas cannery of around a thousand cases was ready for shipment today while the crew is cleaning- up the machinery pre- Gfiblé'Plays | . Editor, New | Bill, Capitol ' Constance Bennett Is Also Featured in News- paper Story Clark Gable is cast as a news- | paper editor and Constance Ben-| |nett as a “‘cub” reporter in “After| Office Hours,” the new Metro-Gold- | wyn-Mayer production which opens | | tonight at the Capitol Theatre. In the comedy-drama of New| York society, the press and a mur- der, Gable is seen as Branch, man- ,aging editor who always gets his) !story. Miss Bennett is Sharon, the, publisher’s. socialite niece and Branch's sosiety reporter. The story deals with the attempt of the managing editor to uproot an | imminent society scandal; using his society reporter as a wedge to en- ter forbidden sanctums, until she scents the ruse and rebels. Harvey Stephens is cast in the! role of Bannister; Billie Burke por- trays Mrs. Nancott, Sharon’s moth- er; Stuart Erwin is the gum-chew- ing photographer; and Henry Trav- ers appears as a veteran reporter, right hand mar to Branch. [MARGARET SULLAVAN, HERBERT MARSHALL STARRED IN COMEDY Margaret Sullavan and' Herbert i Marshall are co-starred in “The |Good Fairy,” now showing at the Coliseum Theatre. The story of the ! | picture finds Miss Sullavan, a young | ! girl entirely unschooled in the ways iof the world, leaving an orphan lasylum to take a position as an| usherette in a theatre and achiev- |ing in a hectic 48 hours a series of exciting hilarious adventures and a remance with. Marshall. | Frank Morgan and Reginald {Owen are featured ir important |comedy roles and the supporting |cast includes Alan Hale, Hugh O'- | | Connell and Beulah Bondi. William | | Wyler ridd etceht i Wyller directed the picture from | THE DAILY ALASKA E.MPIRE WEDNFSDAY OCT. 2 1935. Tuo Stars in Feature Clark Gable and Coastance Bennett appear tonight at the Capi- tol in “After Office Heurs.” Gtrl Scout Movement Tak(’s F OFIM A fire in the Halvi Beauty Parlor \Executive Group Meets— Winter's Work Outlin- ed at Meeting Yesterday’s meeting of the Execu- tive Group of the Girl Scout move- ment in Juneau was a busy one, with many things decided. Held at Mrs. Milton Lagergren's home, the ‘meeting was attended by the following committee members: Mrs. George Rice, Mrs. A. E, Schoet- |tler, Betty Schoettler, Mrs. A. B. Phillips, Mrs. Hugh Terhune, Mrs. W. W. Council, Mrs. Wm. P. Blanton handed in the hclp of bystanders. her resignation, and Mrs. Council BEAUTY SHOP FIRE |Good Progr—;n_ls Given—| | New Members Elected —Officers Chosen Drunm Clu b Has Meeting Last Evening \ The Juneau Drama Club met last |evening in the Assembly Room of | the Juneau High School for its us- !ual business session, supplemented by an interesting program. President J. F. Mullen called the | meeting to order. Minutes of the | previous megting were read by Mrs. Grover C. Winn. Mrs. Wm. P.| |ett Erickson reviewed “Men in White,” the famous drama of hos- | pital life. Because of the length of the play, Mr. Erickson divided it into two parts, and will complete | his review at the next meeting of | the club. D TRAFTON IS TC \ WINTER, HOONAH R. F. Trafton, carpenter foreman | at the Icy Straits Salmon Company { plant at Hoonah, and his son Gor- don Trafton, who have been living aboard their boat, the M-3969 at the lower City Float for the last moved their craft to the y Float today preparatory Junecau for Hoonah. who has been employed two w Trafton, Blanton's resignation as SeCretary |, ¢ne Ioy Straits salmon plant for was tenderéd, and & new, permanem”hp last g e stary, Madeline McKinley, W8S iniandeq to winter in Juneau but elected Uiy Unanimous' vote. that he has decided to go to Hoon- | Judge James Wickersham Was Xe-| 4y wnere there is a safer anchorage | elected to replace Dr. H. C. De-| o pic poat. | vighne, who recently left for the i M '?;T\:«Lu;lr: a director of the or- ‘MRS_ BLANTON ls GOING SOUTH ON NORTH SEA SUNDAY | Mrs. William Holbrook was elect- Mrs. Wm. P. Blanton, wife of Dr. | ed vice-president to replace Harry Sperling, who also tendered his res- Blanton, will leave Sunday on the | North Sea, enroute for Seattle where suLLAVAN MARSHALL | V | THEATRE operated by Halvi Paulson, on the fourth floor of the Goldstein Build- ing, was extinguished by night ele- vator operator C. Curtis with dam- >-ee FUNERAL OF WILLIAMS The funeral service of the Russian Orthodox Church was read for Charles Williams, who died at St. Ann’s Hospital Sunday morning, ac the Chapel in the C. W. Onrver Mortuary at 1 o'clock this afternoon | thorized to proceed with further|py william Wannamaker, lay read- ignation. l Uptown Theatre Lease | 1 HED BY s called for, and laughter was|she will spend several weeks un- IS EXTIN GUIS occasioned when Mrs. Winn "“T"’"“Ldormlnz special medical treatment. and Everett Erickson, had gone into| affajrs, has been for some time in| conference at 7 o'clock that evening! il health and is at present in St. 1 were “making progress.” A full re-| port was promised for the next dentally broken by amateur firemen. | the social committee, suggested a George Gooden, the day elevator | Hallowe'en Party, to be given by the| A report from the committee to| ELEVATOR OPERATOR ed that the committee, consisting| wrs Blanton, popular Juneaui and had telephoned that while they | ann's Hospital. ages limited to one partially burned | meeting. operator, smelled smoke in the|cClub; and the committee was au-| negotiate for the Uptown Theatre of Grover C. Winn, John Keyser,| and active in many club and social could not attend the meeting, they| davenport and a door light acei-| Mrs, W .W. Council, chairman of fourth floor hall late in the after- noon. He investigated but could|plans, 3 |er. Interment was in Evergreen find no clue to its origin. At about | New Members | Cemetery. 9 p. m. the smoke had gained in| New members admitted to the| S e A st volume to some extent that Curtis|club were: ¥. R. Ferguson, John| ENTERS HOSPITA! discovered it was emerging from the) Finnegan, Barbara Winn, LoVerne| George Turner entered St. Ann's Helvi Beauty Parlor. Wilson, Orren Kimball, Belty Hospital last night to undergo Miss Paulson was absent so Gor-|Schoettler, Mrs. A. E. Schoettier, medical treatment. ! and G. N. Grasty. — S, Mrs. Grover C. Winn was in. CHANNEL CABS, Phone 108. charge of the interesting program’Stand at BUS DEPOT. adv. don gained admission with a pass key and extinguished the fire with Preston Sturges' adaptation of the| .. o ( { { u ER |N | original play by the Hungarian dra- | ;]:sc:ppolmed as secretary in her W Selal T YA Moluer | Mrs. Schoettler was appointed chairman of the permansnt Execu- e ‘Chlmney-Sweeps tive Committee, with Mrs. Terhune as assistant chairman. Best Pald Poland' Mrs. Phillips was appointed treas- |urer and Mrs. Rice was chosen to| WARSAW.—Chimney sweeps are|head the Mothers’ Club, which will the best-paid artisans in P018nd~;be organized later among the moth- New statistics show their averagel|ers of girls participating in/ Girl \DIES | | pay to be much higher than that of | Scout work, d | i J IES :dactors Many cleaners earn $400 Two Patrols praainly. 1t was decided to divide the froop| @ o ® & SPECIAL DEL‘IV‘ER.Y T0 DOUG into two patrols, the girls being| & - ) divided according tQ age. Girls in-| [ By ek SPRCIAL DE: | i in the movemeat us deted : iLIVERY—Phon: e, ay. :fxgrei:sfi: Dryiieg:: eroom. Fdda;; ATTENTION i e The earliest newspaper always printed a sign at the top of wm;qa?e?fi;]:t Pl gmum been scheduled for Thursday, Oct.| the first page of every issue depicting the points of the compass. , even- ) . g |ing of October 3 in the Dugott. 0V | pe ey o er 1:;‘:[;":2“50:3 The letter N, for North, was placed at the top. Below it appeared . NOTICE OF FINAL AGCOUNT | Under leadership of Betty Schoettler a “plus” sign. At the right E, for East. At the left W, for West, P lwho will instructor. Miss : T : | MRS. CARLSON RETURNS {In the United States Commission- | goo o Ve 88 WEROn Jol while below the letter S indicated South. Later, the “plus” sign HOME TODAY FEOM MOBFTISL ere Doy 1o the humeou Ei8tlatanding and B o good. deat) was dropped and the letters “N. E. W. S.”” appeared, implying With their new home -already rori cinct, Territory of aska, DIVi- | ;¢ oynerience in the States. | g 7 % . occupancy, Mrs. Clarence Carlson| sion Number One. o | that the information printed came from the four corners of the i came |In the Matter of the Estate of Class w : B e e AN Mt dsad, | Any-ailtsmis:decen g 01111 Soout | globe. And so we got the word “News,” meaning the very latest pital in Juneau. The house, for-| NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,|W¥ork may aitend this training class. information on any subject. merly one of Mrs. Anne Kronquist’s |that the account of the executor e committee has expressly de- cottages, has been remodeled and Of the estate of James McCloskey, clared that this does not obligate i ) i A | to take active ch 1 «“ et i tedfurhished: for. Eheh. |deceased, has been rendered to the “‘gr‘“l‘eb . flm :3 Vewc !flfg;O a The advertising columns are “News” as much as the edi- A g above entitled court for settlement,| Patrol, but w p st un- . . e . . ! Lpgeies ¢ it |and that Wednesday, the 4t day | derstanding of the aim and purpose torial columns. Advertising is pack.e(l with news. News of tl.le Gearge Getbie leii ihis morniig |of December, 193, at ten oclock of Gl f‘:outuvmrk.’ P vio latest styles, of a new food, of an improved household utensil, {AM., has been duly appointed by | eligible for committee o . . -~ fo%- Arnex ook whice b6 wil Tonk | Citieraent there, | Work. of a powerful and low-priced automobile, of trips to Europe and lafter some work in his line as|said court for the settlement there: 1 . | boller-maker for the Alaska Juneau, 0f &0 the hearing of objections s, R et i all ports of the world — and so on. Advertising has become | Sriae o ki by ot l All persons are further notified|been ordered as well as necessary | & “news,” and people depend on advertisements for accurate in- John Marin of the Douglas Inn|thst 8t said hearing the court will| equipment for the wihter's work, | formation about the things they wish to know. is giving a free dance in the Eagles |adjudicate and decree who are the PR e T 1 A | |Hall this evening, starting at 9 o’- |Deirs and distributees of the said) SPECIAL DELIVERY TO DOUG- 5 TP & clock. Music will be furnished by|James McCloskey, deceased. LAS! Daily at 10:60 am. and 2:30 Reading advertising is a useful and profitable habit. It the Niemi and Edwards trio of the| Ddted October lst, 1935. o Riwje & SERCLIL. PE- | ime, by telli here desired articl I h Ion. " The puble 1 invied J. F. MULLEN, |LIVERY—Phone 442. adv, saves time, by telling you where desired articles may be purchas- = 4. B Caeiasiater, 2 g ed. It saves money because advertised merchandise is more CHANNEL ( c.u:s Phone 108.|First publication, Oct. 2, 1935. SONS OF NORWAY | bl Ii d’ durabili h ad p Stand at BUS DEPOT. adv. [Last publication, Oct. 23, 1935. Meeting tonight at 8 pm. adv. | dependable as to quality an urability than non-advertise 508 " | wares. And, advertising is accurate. You can trust the “news” i that you read in advertisements. Read them as you do the news 1 . and editorials. ' l J uneau Bakel y | ® : { ‘ ‘Advertisng is “news” of the latest and E ro uC| s , best in merchandise . . Mkeep posted by reading the advertisng columns of Now being featured by Goetz’s L 4 Grocery in Douglas Fresh every morning at 10 o’cloc i o el = ® | AsSKa nLmpire o paratory to closing for the winter.