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THI- DAILY ALASKA FMPIRE FRIDAY, jA\J 17, I936 TURNING MAN 'AIR FEATURE INTO WOLF IS | IS NEW BILL CAPITOLSHOW AT COLISEUM Henry Hull Fedtuted Star,|Famous Aviator, Wiley Requires Elaborate | Post, Seen in Strato- Make-up 1 sphere Flight The most difficult task ever given the makeup department at Univer-' sal studios was that of turning Hen- | ry Hull from a man into a wolf in “Werewolf of London,” which opets |featured tonight at the Capitol Theatre. Grad- ‘cxo\x cour ual transition made it necessary Io‘ “Ailr create a series of makeups, each at t} slightly more wolf-like, until the | complete makeup was donned. E Hull plays the part of an Engli ntist who was bitten by a w clf while in the mountains of Tibet According to legend, those thus bit- ten turn into wolves during the full of the moon each month, and that is what happens to Hull when he gets | back to England Hull and rner Oland are seen |in the leading male roles, and Vale: Hobson plays opposite. The support- ing cast includes Lester Mathews and Spring Byington. PILOT BARR IS === HERE:PLANNING JONES TO HEAD NEW AIR ROUTE SHOOTING CLUB [Rifle - Pistol Group Hold Has Ten-Place Plane at| - ;\nmi:tlomccl';:l: fm_o > PRSPt VT FTLLLE) WAY b JOARE T4 {5 EhbantdtlE DSl ket Wl TO ALL HYSTERICAL WOHEN’ Shut your eyes/ Warmng... .If your nerves cannot withstand the most terrifying scene AT THE MERCY OF A MADMAN! Another victim of the air hawk’s Murder Beam!\ Who has the cour- age to fly the skies «+.slay the mad- man...when death lurks in every cloud? L] ever filmed, we urge you to shut your Wiley Post, fam eyes when you hear these words in WEREWOLF 3arrow making ght s tonight See Wiley Post match . his wits against the L mysterious "Death Ray”1 OF LONDON “Wait a minute —rve got to see what’s happening.” j And NOT to open them again until you hear the following words several minutes later : “What are you doing up so late?” We will not be responsible for_fainting spells or shocks of any kind! who is The rival line a mad scientist, who has to bring s planes. After a g incidents the ex cutioner of the skies is doomed with | his infernal machine R ny STARTS TONIGHT 7 0’Clock Sharp ] ALSO 0th Chapter "Red Rider” News THE MANAGEMENT {usa zon: s waters | Skagway He Flew Llectmn BALANCE OF PROGRAM BROKEN LEVEES | reactied near floc DE INTEREST | flom Texas . Tl A ened to go b | o sl Shtion missking Lk Comedy—*“Hello Sailor Along the Yuba a! L. F. Barr, owner of the North|tpe Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club Silly Symphony—*“Wayward Canary” ers the water has r OF SACRAMENTO MENAGE COLUSA SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Jan. 17.-- Raging currents of the rain-swollen Sacramento river have rent levees at three points and menaced farms and villages along a 50-mile front The chief dang News by Pathe to the north are imperiled near Col- usa but no alarm is felt Sacramento flod gates remained | closed. MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE SATURDAY—1:00 P. M. WILEY POST in “AIR HAWKS” Episode No. 10—“RED RIDER” * COMEDY CARTOON NEWS CANDY and LOTS OF FUN STARTS TONIGHT .- The 30-year record of W. G. Mc- Davitt, Texas vegetable shipper, of THEATRE 1i IN LEAGUERS J was held last evening in the City |piloted a Pilgrim plane from Dallas, | council chambers DlNNER JAN 25 Texas, to Atlin, B. C., t@0k the 10- | The principal item of business was jrived here from Skagway on the Vic- | of john W. Jor ident and Hm ia yesterday morning. The Pllgnm‘ Jay P. William President hip is equipped with wheel landing L Claim 4, 000 Turned Away |3 s eauibp bt TR b yh:‘u‘ about four days before returning | ecutive Officer. sending out the first car of beans |to Skagway, stated that he is con- | Pians for future shooting were dis- each season was maintained this |sidering operating a flying service | cussed at the meeting, and a serie: {today it has turned away 4000 who gjs gginson plane, he said, s in | Brotherhod Hall will be arranged wanted fo attend the dinner here|yancouver being overhauled In prep-| The next meeting of the club will { |January 25. It was reported that 2,000 |aration for next season’s activity. ~ ! be held sometime in March, place, 575 horsepower plane ‘mm]thc choosing of officers for the com- | gear, he said. Jewett, Secretary; J \i’ Leivers, —Smith and Davis Ex- | | WASHINGTON, Jan. 17— Th¢|(rom Skagway to Whitehorse, Daw-|of merchandise shoots at the club’s 7 i i \ L] { |available seats were taken two weeks | g e Gastineau | \ { ! ! THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS SCALDED BY STEAM | BERT WILSON DIES Bert Wilson, 56, Alaska Road Com- mission foreman, died in Fairl {canada Air Express, who recently Atlin to Skagway last week and ar- | ing year, resulting in the re-election Pilot Barr, who expects to remain | Treasurer and Geo. H. Leonard, Ex- pected to Open Up American Liberty League announced |son and other points in the interior. ! small bore range in the Arctic Before leaving Atlin, Pilot Barr | GOODIR SALE Chester Rothermel, Northern Com- ago. Applications continue to pour in | alced with Mary Joyce, who is en- | instead of January 3¢, C. P. M at the rate of 700 daily, League heads |route by dog-team from her home | Martha Society Goodie Sale to- Mercial Company employe in Fair- nke : | said at Taku Lodge to Fairbanks. At- morrow morning, Saturday, at ten- Panks was severely scalded recently |of pneumonia after a week’s illness. |son, dance chaimn i . Wide interest has been wiipped (tempts to persuade Miss Joyce 39, thirty, in the Sanitary Grocery. Ady. When he inhaled the full force of | Wilson carried the Roosevelt medal | The change is mad Our Services to You ‘Begin and End at the X in e Bekgus diinere i 15 e [Gavel by e DR s .4 Sy |steam from a blow-off pipe on which | for heroism, which he awarded |attendance is anticipe na Se Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat qHOP IN JU urday mL..n | geveral belief that its speakers, some |take advantage of well-traveled trails of them Democrats, are going to open | were unavailing, he said, Miss Joyce | a bitter attack on President Roose- |intends to travel by way of Burwash | | velt and his policies. Old Democratic |and Tanana Crossing and there is war horse, former Gov. Alfred E. no trail and very few human inhabi- Smith, of New York, is scheduled tants between those points, Barr said. among the principal speakers, as is Frank Williams, an Indian who ac- EAU! he was working in the boiler room. 'for saving a man from drowning ALASKA MEAT CO. FEATURING CARSTEN’S BABY BEEF—DIAMOND TC HAMS AND BACON—TU. S. Government Inspected John W. Dayis, former Democratic |companied Miss Joyce from Taku {5- presidential candidate. Atlin over the dangerous Inklin - > - River trail, reported that Miss Joyce L SHOP IN JUNEAT" did not ride on her sled at any time ¢during the journey, but covered the Juneau Cash Grocery PHONE 58 3 DELIVERIES DAILY — 10:30, 2:30, 4:30 EGGS EGGS Large, Fresh—Quality Guaranteed zdozen........ TOMATOES PUMPKIN With Puree Extra Fancy No. 215 Cans No. 214 Cans 2 CANS {entire distance behind ner sled. Miss Joyce left Atlin on January 9 for Carcross, and is expected to roachl t h e that point—about 70 miles dxsnnm from Aum~wdav ‘ DOUGLAS | NEWS | OLDTIMER OF DOUGLAS DIES! 5 Marl£ Smith Passes‘ Away in Arizona—Funeral Under Masons Mark - Smith, old-time resident | of Douglas, for about 20 years, died‘ jon the third of the month in the | County Hospital at Globe, Arizona, according to news received here in | the last mail by the Douglas Ma- | sonic Lodge of which the deceased | was 2 member. He had been in ill | health for some time prior to the | three weeks he had been in the 'hoqp\tnl and which ended in his death. He was buried ‘with full| | Masonic honors by Miami Lodge | Nu, 26, F. & A. M. in their cemetery I at, ‘Miami, Arizdna, | Abput 62 years of age, Mr. Smith |was born during the year 1874. |at, Grass Valley, California, He {came to Treadwell about 1902 and |in 1904 he became foreman of |the foundry, a position which he |held until 1918 when he left the| Island with his family for Miami Later he removed to Hurley, New | Mexico, working in the mines there | unil they closed. He then return- ed to Miami and was employed by the Miami Copper Co., until the time of his death. Surviving him are his wife, two daughters and cne son. e FIRST SEMESTER ENDING Examinations marking the end cx the first semester in the Doug- blic schols were held durinz HEINZ—— Nationally Famous Baby Foods Your Choice of FOR MANY Varieties 49° [3"=33°| 25¢ PRESERVES PRESERVES LOTUS BRAND—Strawberry. Raspberry, Apricot, Loganberry, Blackberry and Cherry zzpoundyar “ e o4 49(: ALASKA Lettuce, 2 for . SALTED SODAS SPECIAL Sprouts, 1b. or GRAHAMS co’;“ i ifif‘i;j:i:;f? CRACKERS Cabbage, lb. 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