The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 24, 1935, Page 3

L4 ‘“‘ sC LAFFS FALL LIKE ATON OF BRICKS THE IRISHAND T TH H GET TOGETHER il | Mefadden FLATS' WALTER C. KELLY ANDY CLYDE - YCHARD CROMWELL JANE DARWELL RAMOUNT PICTURE ALSO— Henry’s Social Splash Reaming Netherlands News THEATRE WALTER KELLY IN ‘M’FADDEN’S FLATS’ COLISEUM TONIGHT| ‘Walter Kelly is featured in Para- mount’s “McFadden’s Flats,” whicn opens tonight at the Caliseum The- ater. Kelly is cast as a rough-speak- ing but soft-hearted Irishman, who rises from brick-laying to wealth. Andy Clyde plays opposite him as an economical Scotchman, Kelly's an- cient friendly enemy. The picture deals with the life- long feud between thesé two lovable hardshells, and of the romance be- tween their children which finally brings them together. Jane Darwell, as Kelly’s wife, shares honors with him and Andy Clyde. George Barbier is cast in the rcle of a millionaire, and Howard Wilson contributes a capable per- formance in. .a ] minor, role, “Mc- Fadden’s "Flats” ‘was" directed by Ralph Murphy. “THE GILDED LlLY” NOW AT CAPITOL “The Gilded Lily,” starring Clau- dette Colbert, which is now showing at the Capitol Theatre, is an unusual comedy about a pretty girl who wants to be a hard-working wife of a poor man. Fred MacMurray and Ray Milland play supporting roles. MacMurray is cast as a reporter and Miss Colbert as an obscure sten- ographer who celebrate a regular Thursday night date by sitting on a park bench and munching popcorn while they watch the world go by. Milland plays the part of a young English nobleman, visiting the Unit- ed States incognito. The cast also includes C. Aubrey $mith, Edward Craven, Donald Meek, Grace Bradley and Michelette Burani. A new tune, “Something About Romance,” is a feature of the picture. — e SHOP IN JUNEAU! TANG NEWBERS " INGUN BATILE | Two Slain, I;ier Is Criti- cally Wounded in Newark Tavern NEWARK, N. J., Oct. 24— Leo Frank and Otto German, members of the Dutch Schultz gang, were slain by gangsters in the Newark Tavern last night. Schultz Flegenheimer, gang leader and former beer paron, was: critically wounded. Bernard Rosencratz, chauf- feur, was also injured. Another member of the gang, Martin Krom- pier, was shot while waiting on front of a barber shop. Police guards patrol the hospital today to prevent any further at- tempts at killing the former beer baron by his enemies. Officers are hunting for Albert Sterin, suspected killer, also wanted for the hatchet killing yesterday of Louie Amberg, Brooklyn gangster,} and the slaying a year ago of a Brocklyn policeman, MINISTER'S BODY FOUND SEATTLE, Oct. 24.—The body of Rev. Gabriel M. Isolany, retired Lu- theran minister, was found in Green Lake today. He came from Walhalla, N. D., two years ago after a nervous breakdown. | e " MRS. M’KANNA ON ALASKA ENROUTE TO INDIANAPOLIS Mrs. Thea McKanna, wife of R. J. McKanna, Alaska Steamship Com- pany agent at Fairbanks, and former | Juneau resident, is a passenger aboard the Alaska enroute to Indian- apolis, Ind.,, where she will attend the Conference of Department Pres- icents and Secretaries of the Amer- ican Legion Auxiliary. SNELL IS ON WAY TO HEADQUARTERS Harold W. Snell, General Agent, Alaska Railroad, is a passenger aboard the Alaska from Fairbanks, enroute to his headquarters in Chi- cago. Miss Albina Miller, secretary to Mr. Snell, is accompanying him to Chicago, after visiting her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller, in Fairbanks. et Daily Empire Want Ads Pay! e DON’T FORGET! - - - COME. TO MIKE'S MASQUERADE BALL —AT— t DREAMLAND SATURDAY NIGHT IN DOUGLAS FRACTURES HlPlN FALL; IS IN CAST Mrs. Livingston Wernecke, former- 1y of Juneau, wife of the consulting geologist of the Alaska Juneau Goli Mining Company, fell recently on the hardwood floor of the ngw home at Eerkeley, Cal, and fractured her hip, according to, advices receivel here, Mrs. Wernecke is new in a plaster cast. - e LADIES' CLASS MEETS The Girl Scout Leaders' Training |/ Class, under the direction of Miss Betty Schoettler, met, yesterday for its third weekly meeting. A large at- tendance’ was noted and.much sat- isfactory work was accomplished. The i class, which meets from 1:30 to 3:80 io'clack on Wednesday of each week, will meet again next Wednesday at a location to be announced later in The Empn CALL FOR DEMOCRATIC DIVI- | SIONAL CONVENTION | Pursuant to direction of the Chair- man of the Democratic Territorial Committee of the Territory of Al- laska, and after duly consulting with | the Democratic Divisional Commit- tee for the First Division of the Territory of Alaska, I, as Chairman of the said Democratic Divisional Committee for the First Division of the Territory of Alaska, hereby call |a Democratic Divisional Convention to be held in Wrangell, Alaska, at twelve o'clock noon, Tuesday, the 10th day of December, 1935, for the|. purpose of adopting a party plat- form, electing a full Divisional Com- mittee consisting of thirteen mem- ybers, electing twenty delegates to the .Democruuc Territorial Convention {to be held at Seward, Alaska, on the 18th day of January, 1936, to transact such other and further busi- ness as may properly come before isaid Democratic Divisional Conven- tion, and direct that Democratic Caucuses be held in all election | precincts of the First Division Ter- ritory of Alaska, to elect delegates to said Democratic Divisional Con- vention called as aforesaid to be ‘held at Wrangell, Alaska, and hereby 'direct the Democratic Precinct Com- mitteemen to call caucuses for said 'purpose, and that at least fivé (5) 'days public notice be given stating |the time when and the place where ‘such caucus is to be held. The various precincts are entitled. to the following number of delegates to the said Divisional Democratic Convention, to-wit: . Angoon Baranof o Bell Island ... Cape Fanshaw Charcoal Point Chichagof Chilkat ... Copper Mount Craig .. Dall 1sland . Douglas No. 1 Douglas No. 2 Fanshaw ... Funter Goddard .. Gustavus .. Haines Hoonah .. Hydaburg Hyder Jamestown Jualpa ... Juneau No. Juneau No. Juneau No. Kake ... Kasaan ... Ketchikan No. 1 Ketchikan No, 2 Killisnoo Kimshan Klawock .. Klawock Cannery Kluckwan .. Loring Lynn Canal | 1 I (uml{ht in “McFadden’s Flats.” MISS NEWTON GOES SOUTH Mildred Newton, who has been son, in Fairbanks for the past three! aska for the States. CALL FOR C OI\VFNTION In accord with my duties as chair- man of the Democratic Territorial Committee, I hereby call Democratic Conventions to be held in each of the four Judicial Divisions of Alaska, at a date'not later than the first day of January, 1936, for the purpose of electing full Divisional. Commit- tees consisting of twelve members, and one Chairman at large; electing twenty delegates to a Democratic Territorial Convention to be held on the eighteenth day of January, 1936, at Seward, Alaska; and to transact such other business as may properly come before said Divisional Conventions. Such Divisional Con- ventions should be called by the Di- visional Committees, or the Chair- man thereof, in the several Divisions. The call for the Divisional Conven- tions should fix the time and place of holding such conventions, and ap- portion the representation of the various precincts to such Divisional . |Conventions and fix the qualifica- tions of voters at such precinct elec- tions and should set out the purposes flof 'such conventions as hereinabove stated. FURTHER, I hereby call a Demo- cratic Territorial Convention for the Territory of Alaska, to convene at ‘the town of Seward, Alaska, at | U'clock in the A. M. of Saturday, the '18th day of January, 1936, for the purpose of electing a Demo- cratic National Committeeman; el- ecting six Delegates to the Demo- |eratic National Convention to be held in the year 1936, and six alter- ~{nates to such convention; to elect a fyll Democratic Territorial Commit- tee consisting of seventeen mem- bers, two men and two women of which shall be residents of each of the Judicial Divisions of Alaska, and |one at large who shall be Chairman of such Committee; to adopt a party platform; and to transact such other business as may properly come be: fore such convention. The represen- tation in this Territorial Convention shall be twenty Delegates from each of the four Judicial Divisions of Al- aska, which Delegates shall be el- ected by a Divisional Convention in accordance with the foregoing call. Delegates thus elected to the Ter- ritorial Convention may be repre- sented by proxy. Any Delegate who visiting her aunt, Mrs. Riley Erick-| months, is a passenger on the Al-| | | Richard Cromwell, Jane Darwell and Andy Clyde at the Coliseum DOUGLAS NEWS MEASLES CASE IS TAKEN' TO HOSPITAL | With high fever and in a state fin of dilirlum, Jimmy Devon was re- wards A WOMAN'S HEARTBREAK | SET TO MUSICI "'*Ellfl!fl mr' A Paramount Production PLUS— Cherchez La Femme FRED MucMURRAY RAY MI Ll.f\N D Midnight Preview PAUL LUKAS in CASINO MURDER moved to St. Ann's hospital for cians for the dance. treatment yesterday afternoon. The! boy has the measles and it is one of | the most severe cases so far reported. | eee——— | The widening of Third Avenue fill | started today. Clarence Geddes has | bonti to Addis Ababa is 780 miles HDMES BEING IMPROVED e WIDENING THIRD AVENUE made by mm today. Another im- |with his truck and the city has Mike portant announcement in connection | with the popular resort is that start- o —oseeesed | ing today, regular meals will be serv- ul at Dreamland. The masquerade Saturday will fea- | ture prizes in addition to the usual ne time of all night dancing. Ed- and Niemi will be the musi- | Gavrel to work making a rock wall. | - MAY BUILD HOME Clarence Geddes has pw 3 the lot adjoining that of A. E.Goetz and plans construction of a h‘m at an early date. L e GOODIE SALE The Rainbow Girls will hold a “Goodie Sale” at the Sanitary Groc- cery on Saturday, October 26. adv. The single line Fflmy from Dji~ Henry Langfeldt is having a fur- | donated two days for hauu.ng rock | long nace and oil burner heating system‘ v installed in his residence which will' make it one of the most comrortsble little homes in the city. Felix Gray has just had oil burner equipment added to the heating sys- tem of his home, increasing the com- fort there also. With basements excavated and re- paired, both the Jensen ai.d Eng- strom residences can also be added to the reeenuy improved properties. e RETURNING HOME Mrs. Glen Kirkham is expected to leave Seattle on the North Sea sailing next Monday for her home here after two months’ absence. S eee DRIVING CAB Billy Robertson has joined the list »f cab drivers from Douglas and is now associated with the Royal Blue, CALLED 8§ Mrs. Clarence Geddes, accompan- ied by her two children, left on the Alaska for Seattle, summoned south by the serious illness of her mother. MASQUERADE IS NEXT BIG FEATURE AT DREAMLAND Mike Pusich is planning a mas- querade dance for next Saturday night according to announcement Schlllmg BUY NOW ONLY $69.50 $9.50 Down Balance Monthly If you plan on buying a washing machine soon DO IT NOW— TODAY! Prices are going up and we have had increases twice in the past 30 days. NEW STOCK GENERAL ELECTRIC Taor — Easy just received. Select from either of these foremost makes. Liberal Trade-in Allowance EASY PAY PLAN Alaska Electric Light |is unable to attend the Convention ‘m person should appoint a proxy in |writing or by telegram. A. A. SHONBECK, ,Chairman of Democratic Terri- torial- Gommittee. —adv. and Power Co. _DOUGLAS—Phone 18 Mendenhall . Metlakatla, . Meyers Chuck .. Pennock Island : Petersburg . Point Aggassiz Port Alexander JUNEAU—Phone 6 Treadwell ‘Wacker ... West Petersburg Windham ‘Wrangell Yakutat - All citizens of the United States residing in the said Territory of Al- aska, who have resided continuously in said Territory of Alaska for a perjod of one year and will be twen- ty-one (21) years of age or over by the time the next general election will be held, and who are able to read and write the English language as provided by Law, or have legally voted at the Gewfl Election of No- vember 4, 1924, are. ,qualified Demo- cratic electors af said caucuses. All delegates to .the Divisional Demo- cratic Convention called for Wran- gell, Alaska, shall be elected by the Democratic caucuses in accordance with the foregoing call. Delegates thus elected as delegates to the said Divisional Democragi¢ Convention may be represented by proxy, and if unable to attend the convention in pcrson, may and should appoint a proxy by letter or telegram. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 21st day of October, 1935, § AFTERNOON -- STREET -- PARTY FROCKS New Fall Modes SPECIALLY PRFED FOR PAY DAY! New shipment of FALL BLOUSES Now On’ Display! o0 b i 1 200, b i A AR e 08 a0 03 13 14 14 1700 19 09 0 00'05105 0% 3 E1 5 0P AN 05 0 1 5 e i B g0 o 00 00 e S Neimi and Edwards’ Music ALL-NIGHT DANCING $5.00 Door Prize! @ COMMENCING TO SERVE THREE MEALS DAILY Under the Supervision of Edward “Red” Olson Breakfast 7 am. till 9 am. Luncheon 11 a.m. till 2 p.m. \ Juneau Sample M. E. MONAGLE, * Make Resérvations for Dinner Pamev o, 1B MoMaGLE “The Little Store With the Big Values” n pe gerrissiet il Polinif 464 Committee for the First Division, p > - SRS Territory of Alaska. —adv. s