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THL DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FLB ’U MEN WITHOUT NAMES' PLAYS AT GOLISEUM D e ; TONIGHT is the NIGHT : : : N { > | : MINE INQUIRIES DELUGE OFFIC Inquiries concerning Alaska min- 1 lands from would-be prospe tors in the states are heavier tk winter than any time in history, a cording to B. D. Stewart. Territor- ial Commissioner of Mines quests for information have from most of the states of the nion, as well as from foreign coun- “Department of Justice Pic- | ture Stars Fred MacMui- ! ray and Madge Evans “Men Without Names," thrillin Department of Justice Picture, plays for the last times tonight at Coliseum Theatre Ruthless gangsters a brutal armed truck Brooklyn are the prey who commit robbery in of he Fed- ] Kansas disappear Masquerading &s a’ big business man, Fred MacMurray | town from which the bills are com- ing, gains the confidence of local personalities and uncovers the trail of the gang. But Madge Evans comes into his ALSO . . Glenda Farrell life, and romantic difficulties com- i | plicate his job. Just as MacMurray Is My Face Black Hugh Herbert | and Lynne Overman are ready to Ross Alexander iput their fingers on the criminals, Meet the Professor L LR they shoot down Overman and es- g First Nat'l hit! T R ructa w dai asks A alph Murphy directes ke pi Daily A\l\l_skfl Empire ture, which alsa features Dav News Holt, new screen child sensation. IS GOING SOUTH LAST TIMES TODAY FOR FIRST TIME { Wotor Brown, prominent: Anchor- __J_!_!AL'_!L_ ] age jeweler, and Mrs. Brown are 4 e ¢ enroute to Seattle on the Alaska, ccmbining business and pleasure. This trip will be the first one Mrs. Brown has made to the States in twenty-eight years Mr. Brown at one time was em- ployed by Valentine jewelry store in-Juneau. Before establishing a business in Anchorage, Brown spent some time in Fairbanks. - GOES FOR PRlbONER 26 BECOME MEMBERS OF JUNEAU ELKS AT COLORFUL CEREMONY large gathering of Elks was on l\and last night for the initiatory services for the Grand Exalted Rul- er's class at which 26 candidates sprouted antlers. It was a gala and impressive event in Elkdom and the lodge room was filled with member to take part in the ceremony which complimented Grand Exalted Ruler James T. Halliman and increased the size of the Juneau herd ler sailed for Wrangell on the Alaska last night to bring Hazel Wheat to Juneau to serve a jail sentence of 90 days for disorderly conduct SIMPLE MUSCULAR tries, Mr. Stewart says. The flood of | Following the ritual a dutch lunch Inquiries is continuing unabated. he and beer were enjoyed RHEUMAT]C PA].NS added, and reflects the widespread — The new Elks are Leonard Arness, interest that has been aroused con- R. G. Darnell, Lu Liston, James GET QUICK RELIEF cerning Alaska recently Ramsay. Jr., R. F. Fiske, Harry Kin- n't let stomach trouble due to lack of muw\n- juices spoil your appetite, - ney, J. W. Knudson, W. Harvey Fry Veak, Tun‘down, siuskish, Louis Kann, Valentine Leonoff, Dav- hout ambition of zest for MARTHA SOCIETY gs of life. Take Willlims id Mahlun, P. J. Mullen, John Mec- [g K Formula and get auick relief. The MEETS TOMORROW rLaughlin, Steve Vukovich, Paul fir must produce results or naney back. Wil Formula com- pounded from the prescription of & former Nichols, Harry Sams, Frank Serdar Mrs. H. L. Redlingshafer and Mrs, | William Alexander, M. K. Daniel, [urmy doctor and has been tested by thou- a S sands. It acts as & mild tonic, stomachic E. M. Richardson will be joint hos- Louls Hudson, N. L. Troast. W. A.|Jilii, i “nila Taxative and gentle diuretic tesses at tomorrow aftermoon's Manley, J. R. Elliott, William Rob- for ‘tne Kianeys. Beine o liowd 8 £ e it . cvanson. 1 v dissolved it starts to work ai- meetitl “df the ‘Martha Sociéty in |erts, J. Stewart and R. H. Stevenson. i "o rety Gt enly” concenteated. 1t the Northern Light Presbyterian ¥ T | is very economical. Costs only a few cents a Chureh Parlors at 1:30 o'clock. A The shingrig smithy of Treharris ¥ Ol Coaun cuke ey dessert luncheon will be served. All Wales, opened in the thirteenth cen- K guarantee. See how much members and friends are invited to | tury, has been closed because there | belter vou fecl after just a few doses. On be present. are no longer any horses to shoe. | *""* “hyrier-MAURO DRUG CcO. JUST A— Big Cheese But What Does It Weigh? If you can GUESS the WEIGHT of the BIG CHEESE on display in the AMERICAN MEAT CO. WINDOW ... and gquess it RIGHT . .. we will give you absolutely FREE OF CHARGE, your choirs of ONE FRYE'S DELICIOUS HAM ROl ¢ sl ONE FRYE’S DELICIGUS BACON GUESSING CONTEST NOW OPEN! Closes 6:00 P. M. Saturday. Feb. 29 Size of cheese approximately 31 x 31 inches GET YOUR BETTER TIMES VOTES HERE! American Meat Co. HENRY BAMAN Manager Puomef 38 the ] eral dicks in his picture. Traced| by nioney, they are followed to a| sm town, where the trail goes to the| Deputy U. S. Marshal C. Don Mil- | (BOYS' QUARTET ENTERTAINS AT C. OF C. MEETING Repuhlmans of Fairbanks Wil Elect Delegates 1936. ROMANCES OF GOLD DIGGERS SEEN IN PLAY | Seattle Gloup Aiding Al-| Clt\ Consbetilic o Be'Fob Glenda Fane. Joan Blon- aska in Protesting Guf- fey Dockweiler Bills | brilliant musical organization, he boys' quartette from the Juneau Public Schools, entertained mem-| the Chamber of Commerce luncheon in the Terminal| The quartette, com-| man Snow, Stanley Heis~ | 1, Lewis Taylor, and John Krug-| ness, was accompanied by Miss { Ruth Coffin, Director of Music '\nd‘ Fine Arts for the Juneau Public| Schools. : The youthful quartette sang two | Stars of the Summer Night” land “Climb Up, Children, Climb.” a negro spiritual, and were recalled | | by enthusiastic applause for a nov- | { elty encore number J } | ) | | A ors of eir today o of L3 | pe | sengs, * Cocoanut Oil Competition A communicatron from the S»at- | tle Chamber of Commerce, stating the Alaska Committee of that or-' ganization has endorsed a resolu- tion protesting the enactment of | the Guffey-Dockweiler bills, was| read at the meeting by acting sec- | |retary John Keyser. The letter | stated the bills propose to elimin-| |ate the excise tax of 3 cents per pound on the importation of co- coanut oil to the United States DURlNG 28 YEARS trom the Philippine Tstands. Co- coanut oil, the letter statéd, com- petes in the American fat markets with whale and fish oil produced in Alaska, and removal of the ex-/ {cise tax would lower the price of eocoanut oil, causing a similar eline in the prices for whale fish oil A. B. Phillips, a member of the! Chamber of Commerce Membership and Finance Committee, reported the membership drive scheduled to start last Monday, has been p poned and will start next Monday. A report of the Executive Board meeting, held last Tuesday, disclos- ed the President of the Chamber of Commerce has been asked to request de- | and Mayor I Goldstein to appoint a committee to represent the City Council at a conference with the Executive ‘Board next Tuesday, re- garding regulation of the sale of Fourth of July fireworks. It was also reported that at the suggestion of President Norman Banfield, the Executive Board h decided to inform Delegate An thony J. Dimond that all t grams in response to inquiries from | the Chamber should be sent by him | Collect,” as he has no appropria- | tion for that purpose and should | not have to stand the expense. | ~ | the guns are being lowed by Divisional Meeting FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Feb Local Republicans will hold s vention on March 10 to elect gates to the Fourth ‘Division vention on March 12 which dele- gates will be chosen to the Part I‘ex!hmul convention Dougla: on April 9 The local Republicar Tuesday night 20 A dele- con- at s held a rally - < - (MACHINE GUNS | BEING SOLD AT ARMY STATIONS ,Committee today Jacob Paley w York junk deal- , testified that in addition to 3,834 er guns he bought in 1933, other quan- | tities were being offered almost every day at Army depots in various | parts of the time, Paley testitied, the Department of Justice its are “checking me up almost every day to find where old .o NOYES PLANNING TRANSPORTATION country. At the same TO UNICK RIVER 'visit eastern centers in the interest | TTLE . OW portation Feb. 20 Capt. W. W. the Noyes Trans- Company of Ketchikan, who is here on business, has an nounced he will start a motorsh: service to Unick River, scene of 3 new gold strike, this spring - D RNS HERE DISHAW RE Alfred Dishaw, who has been in charge of construction of piers in the Knik River for the Alaska Road Commission, returned from orage to Juneau on the Alaska con- | Anch- dell, in Hilarious Story Of Pl()(e&.\ - Sf‘l\?lb in the MoneY. ‘We're hilariou story of two gold- pro . | servers working for breach-of~ promise lawyer, g for the I times tonight at the Capitol The atre. Joan Blondell, Glenda F 1 Hugh Herbert and Ross Alenander head the cast in this story of ro- mance between a girl chiseler and a wealthy young man dressed in chauffeur’s uniform The love is mutual although nei- a ther knows who the other is, nor | that the girl’ is trying to serve a | subpoena on the man in a breach i of promise case Ross Alexander excellent in his role of the youthful rich man, vho is trying to get out of a bre »{ promise suit because he has fal- len in love with Miss Blondell, g : 2 ilso is Hobart Cavanaugh as a Im]:o‘.‘lanl Testimony (Jl\'?l]“~l'11xl\1> minded assistant to Her- etore denate Vuni- { Phil Regan, formerly the Radio tions ({0"] Cop, sings a catchy air by Allie Wrubel and Mort Dixon. Man w \%HI\(.I()N Feb. 20 Mountain Dean and Chief Little Imony that thousands of r Wolf stage a unique wrestling bout guns, mutilated but repairable, are o 3, o jbeing sold by the Army while the e o s e EL e e ame0B Department of Justice is trying 10| o A" THE HOTFELS . prévent delivery to gangsters, was | given before the Senate Munitions)® ® ¢ © ¢ 2 ®® ¢ ® ¢ ® ¢ Gastineau Dan Noonan, Seattle; Dean Story, Ed Provost, J\m A. McDonald, {Juneau Zynda wm. J. Beach, Sitka e DMAN GOES SOUTH Breedman, Cordova hotel \man, and operator of a transporta- Ition company on the Richard: |Highway, is a southbound pas |ger on the Alaska. Mr. Breedman v 1 lof his enterprises before returning [to the Territory. oo PATR TAKEN SOUTH Deputy U. S. Marshal and Mrs. B F. Ficken sailed south on the Alas- ka last evening. Ficken is taking A | Jackson and Mrs. Knute Solbeck to Morningside Sanitarium in Port- | land. Walter Robinson, Mrs. Ficken and Mrs. W. Hellan are guards on the trip - - Yes, Suh! I'il scon be with you! adv Garnick’s Chats == THRIFTY 00D N EWS “A Newspaper Within a Newspaper” THE FRIENDLY STORE FEBRUARY 20, 1936 THE FRIENDLY STORE BETTER TIMES SPECIALS Ask for Your Votes Here! BUT PLENTY OF WRECKS We reckon if wishes were au- tcmobiles there wouldn’t be any pedestrians — and no parking space either. When Bcbbie was seven he was given a real watch. His little cousin Joan asked him the time. With dignity he replied: “Two inches to four!” 0—0—o Professor: “How old now would be a person born in 1895?” Bright Student: “Man or wom- an?” He: “Shall we have a friendly game of cards?” She: 0, let’s play bridge.” 0—0—o Jimmie was absent from school one day. The next morning he carried the following excuse to his teacher: “Please excuse Jim- my for being absent—he had a hew baby brother. It was not his fault.” SHOP FRIDAY! We will close Sat- urday and Sunday RYE-TAK Eat more for health— Round 1 1b. package— Regular 20c¢— Special 15¢ LIPTON’S YELLOW LABEL TEA SPECIAL for FRIDAY 80c Ib. PEAS and CARROTS MIXED—Large Cans SPECIAL 10c each (Mix with a little mayon- naise for a fine, quick salad) A thing done right ‘today means less trouble tomorrow. 0—0—o SAY ON GEES is a low, heavy-set ch is mostly meet and feathers. "“The head sits on one side atid he sits on the other. A geese can't sing much on ac- eodnt of dampness of the mois- tare. He ain’t got no bétween- his-toes and he’s got a little bal- Won on his stomach to keep from sinking. #Sime gooses when they 'gits big' has curls on their tails and are called ganders. Ganders don’t haff to sit and hdtch but just edt, and loaf and swim. If I'was 4 goose, P'd rather be a gander.” 0—0—o0 KEEP GOING Boss: “On the way there you will pass a baseball park.” Office Boy (hopefully): “Yes?” Boss: “Well—pass it.” BISQUICK Large Packages FRIDAY ONLY 33c CALL GARNICK’S — PHONE 174 TONIGHT is the THEATRE NIGHT UNSUNG HEROES OF THE MATION'S CRIME FORCE! DAREDEVILS WHO CROWD SIXTY SECONDS OF LIFE AND LOVE INTO AN HOUR OF THIRLLS TOMORROW . MYSTERIOUS MR. WONG and BIG CALIBRE 15th and Last of Red Rider Captain Hits the Ceiling Mickey's Pal Pluto Strange Championships News Uldtlmer Sells CALLED SOUTH BY MOTHER'S ILLNESS Ed Shaffer, in charge of the Pig- n t. I G “ y meat market, left on thc { his mother, in Bellingham, . South to Live g H NOTICE 10 PUBLIC 0 prote i water reser ANCHORAGE, Alaska service will be discontinued Joe Prairie, oldtimer se users who persistently has sold his Anchorage ater taps flowing. Kindiy cluding apartment houses and two | Cooperate homes, to Mr. and Mrs. George | ad JUNEAU WATER CO Johnson > > Prairie will leave here Friday for | When they came h £ U Seattle where he will make tu-| Yent-etid Hollhon o | ture home. rofessor Kroemer Praitie came north to Dawson dur- ¢ ing the stampede rmany, brought w days, received doctors’ d SHOP FOR 2 DAYS—STORE CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY BUTTER | EGGS, Fr: Sunset Gold Grade—Day O —z Ibs. 79& doz. 7 9C o ; D% & esn Med. Catsup, 12 oz. botttle.. 10c PEP, Kellogg’s, 2 pkgs. Z5¢ Grapefruit JUICE, 2 for 25¢ No. 2 cans CARROTS. Diced, 2 for 29¢ S. & W—N. 2 size cans OYSTERS BACON Fresh Eastern Swift's Oriole Large Sliced-—Rindless Nutritious No Waste PHONES Grocery 24 Meat 24-2 rings Dept. 42 Dept. 42-2 rings You are invited to present this coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and recelve tickets for your- self and a friend or relative to see “We’rein the Money™ As a paid-up subscriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for current offering Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE CAPITOL CAFE AND BALL ROOM Lunches Private Booths Dancing Every Night o THE TERMINAL “Deliciously Different Foods” Catering to Banquets and Private Dinner Parties

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