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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, FEB. 7, 1936. WM. POWELL, LOUISE RAINER IN'ESCAPADE' 'Paradoxes Face Leaders gplind i | of Roth Political Parti I of Both Political Parties ON TONIGHT ! in Solving Farm Problems AT COLISEUM s Features Starts Tonighi ) t—Deluxe Double | &5 { 5 By BYRON PRICE | wise of everyone who has tried to |’ { (Chief of Bureau, The Associated | solve the farm problem, or assist iy b R m»n R ”" d West i Press, Washington) | in its solution. On many occasions | Voice of Enrico Caruso Is he Raven an estern o S R T n about the only reward . . < f t : J realinoet b Ol o |61 "thie tarmer Himaett Featured in Musical Com- ! | Drama Being Featured | usions which beset the leaders of A : \ - i | ; both political parties as they renew af theprt nd ex- edy at Capltol Tonlghl 18 for Movie Fans their efforts to do something about Perimenting, the only conclusion to e i { { the farm problem qach everybdy . agrees is $i8%) yiennese gayety and music| luding Universal| The situation would be almost & jarm probicm whimsical comedy and lilting mu- Senator Dickinson, who 1 5 nll sentation of Ed-| comic if it did not involve so im- 1as been al presented sequences are r Allen Poe’s “The Raven'’. and a! portant an industry and the for- R8ainst the “now at ever capade,” Metro-Goldwyn-May- | Monogram western, “Crashin'{ tunes \ny millions of people. e o o 1 of | ers new Continental romance which A MASTERPIECE OF DIABOLI~ | Broadway,” opens tonight at thef Toward this industry and these i the il It opefis at the Capital Theatre to- CAL PLOTTING . . . A STORY | Coliseum Theatre. | people the Federal Government has for the lay L to under- | piont and in which Willlam Powell THAT TURNS YOUR BLOOD “The Raven," one of the most!assumed an obligation which it how a thing can be stabilized | i introduced in. an entirely new | TO ICE... A LUSCIOUS BEAUTY imaginative staries ever told, fea-|scarcely dares disavow, and which 1t controlling it type of role i AL o0 15 s Ties: | tures Karlof and Bela Lugosi, creat-| it does not know with > truth is that the whole situa- | "y poture brings to the screen! ! {ors of “Frankenstein” and “Dra-|how to fulfill. It has a bear len into a ! EX0-{the golden voice of Enrico Caruso,| / Boris Bela cula” respectively, is Universal's an-| tail il adox and complete uncer-! annjifieq from existing records into| swer to the question—Does the pub-| The new Acminist VR i S, the most lifelike replica possible of {lic want horror pictures?” Evidence | s calle What OGUEEES Wl Ho:-will ) his actual voice, for an opera se- ndjcates tha' picture ' audiences| That is pass some. sort of bill—absolutely | quence, 1t introduces to the Am - lk: the weira and uncanny, and|soil from {“"’ b dlot OMENL | can screeen as Powel's leading lady while they like to be entertained.|what ever Tuar 1o i e 0 DOME | 10 Rainer, Viennese stage star N N they also like to be thrilled opposite. 1f ¢ t number of DOPINZ for the best from Providence | 1y morkq the debut of Walter Jur- 3\ Rex Bell, western star, is featured | acres were to ppear entirely, #8d the Supreme Court mann and Bronislav Kaper, com- |in “Crashin’ Broadway. he sup-| there would be no farm problem g e o poser of the European song hits of T“E | porting cast i Doris Hill,| Mr. Hoover, who may almost PLATFURM PLAN the Jan Kiepura, as composers. for | of 1929, Georg2' claim to have originated the word the American screen Hayes, vaudeville and musical com- | ¢ ion” comes forward A great Vienna state Lall, an ! edy s , Harry Bowen, featured | w: stion that a direct evening in a Viennese music hall, " & comedian, Charles King, famous|government subsidy be granted to BEING TAKEN UP and a Caruso premiere at the Im- suggested by EDGAR ALLEN POE\S 4 | western “heavy,” Lewis Sargent,|farmers who would then turn to perial opera are among the spectac- IMMORTAL CLASSIC = w ~ who broke into pictures in the title | raising what the government thinks | role in “Huckleberry Finn,” George | they should | Cheseboro, former leading man for| Meantime, after all the Repub- | Ruth Roland and Ann Howard, and | lican assaults on the AAA, it is the ular musical highlights interspersed with hilarious comedy - FERN BEAUTY PARLOR Closed during the absence of Mrs. IRENE WARE BYYOUNG 602, | Republican leader of the Senate. Wity Louise VIRGINgg g —Plus— THE FLYING MOUSE SINGING SILHOUETTE PATHE NEWS STARTS TONIGHT MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE SATURDAY—1 P. M. REX BELL in ‘CRASHI BROADWAY’ No. 13—“RED RIDER” Comedy—Cartoon CANDY AND LOTS is normally 37 degrees ccntigra and the outside temperature 59 body unable to combat this cond tion will begin to jump in temp ture, going to 40, 44, 47, 50—an then collapse Medicos Seek Specific sur's Death Rays Take Heavy Toll of Il Duce’s Men (Continued fium Fage One) suspended. atrocious headaches. r g in the scale with the are as nothing i e scale with the Epeoiallsts’ Dape mortality produced by the sun. Heat Penetrates Helmets White men do not work between 10 o'clock in the morning and 4 o'clock in the afternoon in mid- summer, but the heat in the other hours still is enough to drop them to internal protection against the su just as the pith helmet ac external protection. selves a difficult task. They wear pith helmets, but the m;;‘; ;RST' heat comes on throug) s s Doctors here said that fatal heat prostrations have occurred after sundown. In midday, they said, men are required to wear their pith helmets even in the barracks. What causes death, they re- counted, is failure of the body to maintain an equilibrium between the heat of the body and the out- ride heat. If the body temperature Juneau Ice Cream Parlors COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager BETTER TIMES CONTEST STANDING OF CONTESTANTS (Votes counted to Thursday Noon, Only) FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1936 1. RUTH LUNDELL ... - 359,775 2. IDA ROLLER .. 246,350 3. BESSIE POWERS 213,075 4. ELISABETH KASER . 208,025 5. ESTHER DAVIS . 207,275 6. THAIS BAYERS ... 185,525 7. BETTY WHITFIELD . ... 184,275 8. ROSA DANNER ... . 173,775 9. ANITA GARNICK ... 148,850 10. ROSELLEN MONAGLE 143,525 11. HARRIET BARRAGAR . 142,450 12. ELEANOR GRUBER . 135,000 13. MARGARET NELSON 134,125 14. LINDA FURUNESS . 113,400 15. CHARLOTTE POLET 112,700 16. EUNICE ANDERSON 110,125 17. CATHERINE YORK . 102,625 18. DOROTHY GREEN .. 102,175 19. INGA LINDSTROM . 100,700 20. LUCILE FOX 3 90,700 21. . RHODA MINZGOHR 78,550 22. BERNICE REIDLE 76,725 32. MILDRED SHAFER . 65,600 24. GERTRUDE CONKLIN 65,550 25. MARY NORDNES 64,700 26. ROSIE AFRICH .. 39,175 27. MARY PEARCE . 33,550 28. HELEN PUSICH e 32,750 29. EDITH CLINKINGBEARD 27,375 30. JERRY ENGEL . ... 21,425 31. MARGARET LINDSTROM 15,375 32, LUCILLE LYNCH 15,175 33. VERNA HILL 13,925 34. BETTY DANIELS 10,800 ELSIE BLOMEEN 10,700 10,600 EVELYN GODDING chemical agent that will act as a as an They admit they have set them- SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE IT! Ice Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy | { many others.” NOTICE After Febraary 10 no telephonz rentals for the month of February will be|ccepted at a discount. All remittat ses by mail must bear post- mark of not later than last discount date. Please be prompt. JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS TELEPHONE CO. e ————— FEET—We fix em—Drugless In- stitute. Phone 477. adv. Sealed bids will be received at the office of City Clerk to be publicly opened at 7:30 PM., on February 27, 1936, for furnishing all labor and materials necessary for the construc Street (approximately 970 ft.) and services and such other appurtenan es and specials as may be shown plans and specifications on file with the City Clerk of the Town of Wran- gell, Alaska, or .|and Engineer,’ |attle, Washington. Prospective bidders may obtain | copies of the plans and specifications 1| by applying to the City Clerk of the |Town of Wrangell. A deposit of ten dollars ($10) will be required of each Building, Se- If the victim does not die at once, | Prospective bidder to insure the safe he lies unconscious for three or|return of plans and specifications, four days, with bodily functions the amount to be refunded upon re- |turn in good condition of the plans When the patient comes out of |2nd specifications. this state he suffers for days from | All bids shall be accompanied by |a certified check (or a bid bond fur- | find some |Dished by a surety company author- | niized to do business in Alaska) for n,|five percent of the amount of the | bid, Should the successful bidder fai: to enter into a contract and furnish | | satisfactory performance bond with- | {in the time stated in his proposal, ithe certified check (or bid bond) shall be forfeited as liquidated dam- | ages, There is available the sum of |about $350000. Should the bid amount to more than the amount allotted for this improvement, the Town of Wrangell, Alaska, reserves the right to reduce the quantities so that the bids will come within the 2mount of money allotted. The successful bidder will be re- quired to file a performance bond in the full amount of the contract price, which bond shall be furnished by a surety company acceptable to the Public Works Administration. No bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for the opening thereof, or before award of contract, unless said award is delayed for a period exceeding sixty days. This improvement shall be con- structed under the contract provis- Jons of Bulletin No. 2, PWA, “Re- Quirements as to Bids, Contractor’s Bonds, and Contract, Wage and La- bor Provisions” dated March 3, 1934, and amended for Alaska. Labor .required for this project shall be as outlined in 3a of the Con- struction Regulations. Attention is called to the fact that no less than the minimum wage rates prescrived by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works must be paid on this project. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids and to waive any in- formality in the 'bids received, with the exception. of the requirements of the preceding paragraph. If any person contemplating sub- mitting a bid for the proposed con- tract is in doubt as to the true meaning of any part of plans, speci- | fications, or other proposed contract | documents, he may submit to the | City Engineer a written request for an interpretation thereof. The per- son submitting the request will be responsible for its prompt delivery. Any interpretation of the proposed document will be made only by Ad- dendum duly issued and a copy of such Addendum will be mailed or delivered to each person recetving a set of such documents. The Town of | Wrangell will not be responsible for | any other explanations or interpre- tations of the proposed documents. TOWN OF WRANGELL, ALASKA. Date of first publication, Feb. 7, 1936. Date of last publication, Feb. 14, 1036, tion of a water main along Front | ’acific Builder | McNary of Oregon, who hastens to 111111‘1;duc0 an appropriation bill to | pay more money still due under H AAA contracts, Begetting Confusions | These confusions grow out of | other confusions which go a good | way back. i In 1932 one of the great political Parties adopted a platform con- | demning any policy which would (make the government “a speculator | in farm products,” and also “the un- !sound policy of restricting agr | tural production to the demands of the domestic market.” In the same year the other great i Party said in its platform that “the | fundamental problem of American 1 agriculture is the control of produc- tion to such a volume as will bal- ,ance supply with demand.” It scarcely would be guessed to- day, but the party making the first of these two declarations was the Democratic party, and the one sulbs i seribing to the second was the Res, | publican party 5 After the election the Democratic | party leaders proceeded with a farm plan. which took millions of | dollars worth of corn and cotton off the market and gave the govern- ment a direct stake in farm pric It 0 launched on the most con prehensive progr of restric production yet conceived. Whereupon, the Republican Par- ty leaders objected loudly to the control of production, which their party platform had endorsed, and to government speculation in farm pr which the Democrats had rarged was one of the chief evils of the Hoover farm board. Rewards A Headache A headache is the reward of those who try to figure this out. That has been the reward | like- Tentative Constitution and} By-Laws Drafted at Last Night's Meeting The Policy and Plans Committee of the Young Republican Club | met last night and drew up a ten- ! tative constitution and by-laws for the organization to be presented for adoption at the next meeting, date of which will be announced later. | The matter of a platform was dis- | cussed and it was the unanimous | decision of the committee that the platform must be liberal and truly express the views of the people, ac- cording to Henry Benson, organizer of the club. Much discussion took place in regard to the vital topics of fish industry, liquor control, pub- lic utilities, the Townsend plan and | relief. | ! Earl Hunter was designated to re- | ceive suggestions from citizens in | regards to the platform which is to | be drawn up and presented to the . club at the next meeting. LEAP YEAR DANCE BY RAINBOW GIRLS A Leap Year Dance, to be held in | the Scottish Rite Temple Februarv 29, has been substituted by the Rainbow Girls for the silver tea | originally scheduled by them for | February 15 | Conflicting engagements caused the change in program. Dude Haynes' orchestra has been secured to play from 9:30 until 1 o'clock, and many novel methods of entertainment are planned for the dance. | - i SHOP IN JUNEAU, FiRST! PHONE 58 Fancy Oregon POUNDS 19¢ Small White BEANS POUNDS 25°¢ ORANGES Fine for Juice’ SUGAR Pure Cane—TFine Granulated 20 POUNDS BUTTER Blue Ribbon—The Best in Town POUND U. S. Extra Large DOZEN H. C. Shippey in California. Will reopen for business March 3. adv, e by FEET—We stitute. Phone 477. @ )uneau CashGrocery @ “TOP QUALITY—ALWAYS” No compromise on QUALITY at the Juneau Cash Grocery! It's Top Quality—ALWAYS! .. . . Your assurance of complete satisfaction or your money cheerfully refunded. CAKE FLOUR If I had my way I'd take my Schilling Coffee like a Persian Pasha. Slowly! Luxuriously! Drain every fragrant drop! You prefer Drip Coffee? Schilling Drip Coffee is “tailored to measure” for your Drip maker. More than that, those important filter papers are packed in each tin. Schilling Coffee Two kinds One for drip. One for perceolator. PHONE 58 FLAKE WHITE Shortening SWANSDOWN LARGE PKG. C SWEET PICKLES Libby's QUART JAR fix ’em—Drugless In- UNIVERS AL PICTURE —a—-n—d REX BELL in ‘CRASHING BROADWAY’ s — ALSO No. 13 of “RED RIDE OLI,:U ' THE DOG SHOW Sl THEAT RE Bk NEWS 'ROOF FIRE CALLS ' DOORS — WINDOWS OUT DEPARTMENT By dire et from manunfacturer anc SAVE $ § § | The Juneau Fire Department wa 484 pein bk 23 called to the house at 426 Main -8x6-6, one panel, 1 Street occupied by Elmer Reed and i % # i $3.85 A i’ ": ,;‘_"l‘ql'_’f”"f"[‘l,“‘ “I”‘f’”\ 4 '“; Windows—24x24, 2 light . S170 D I0. JESWIEAY 30 extinguish o SMAL | o g i Saihcadxts 18 Hunt © 5 roof fire resulting from sparks from s f {the chimney. Damages e estl- | Complete Mlmwork service. Cabinet mated at not more than $10. {Work. Sash. Doors. Frames. Finish S Sl P i |and Common Lumber. Hardware, | AV FAVE ! Veneer Panels, TAYLOR TO LEAVE EAST Sk ok o Tke P. Taylor, Chief Engineer of, DCW ¢atalog the Alaska Road Commission, will FREE ave Washington, D. C., tomorrow cnroute for Juneau about February 18, according to word received by the ARC offices | today. Taylor has been conferring with Department of Interior offies and will arrive MILLWORK SUPPLY CORP, 2221 - Ist SOUTH S[AY,'[E ials, and also attended the meete 3 S {ing of the American Wildlife Cons : | ference. SHOP IN JUNEAU. FTRST! 3 TONIGHT! FROM OUR DANCE FLOOR KINY WILL PRESENT THEIR WEEKLY FROLIC Per Person Admission FROM 10 TO 11 P. M. DANCING AND LOTS OF FUN AFTER THE JAMBOREE! THE TERMINAL VIKING CLUB Regular Meeting Saturday Night 1.0.O.F. Hall to be followed by a DANCE Krane's Orchestra Refreshments COME! PLENTY OF FUN! Admission 40c Everybody Welcome!