The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 16, 1936, Page 3

Your Stuff Tom, the Piper's Son WEYERHAEUSER METEOR SEEN SUSPECT NOT MAN WANTED “h,mgu Beanng Facial Re- sem >Luue to Mahan Ar- rested— -La!m Released PINE 1 the vation tive in the Hosten, nce stioned RIDGE, South h 16.—Reports t Weyerhaeuser arrested at Pine Ridge caused a ncy officers later man was not William Mahan, fugi- case. A man giving his name as Harry who to William Mahan, fingerprinted flurry here, bore a facial and D 17 incorporal S SIIOP IN JUNEAU!Y Dakota a suspect kidaping had reser- but announced the re ted towns i THEATRE £58 IN FAR NORTH = COPPER MINE, Coronation Gul Canada, March 16. — The meteor seen in New York last Saturda night was visible here for two sec- onds. The meteor was of a bright bluish green. The government wireless station here is 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle but officials on duty at the time witnessed the falling meteor for the brief period - NOTICE The Juneau Women's Club will hold its regular monthly luncheon at Moder’'s Coffee Shop, Tuesday, March 17, at 1:30 p.m. NORA B. CHASE, iv President - ee Fur farm permitg in effect at the | close of the fiscal year numbered industrial sites for canneries awmills 13, miscellaneous spe- uses, 653—a total of 945 home- steading permits, TANANA RIVER ICE MOVE DATES 1917—April 30 at 11:30 a.m. 1918—May 1919—May 1920—May 1921 —May 1922—May 1923—May 1924—May 1925—May 1926—April 26 at 1927—May 1928—May 1923—May 1930—May 1931—May 1932—May 1933—May 11 at 9:33 a.m. 3at 2:33 p.m. 11 at 10:48 a.m. 11 at 6:42 a.m. 12 at 1:20 p.m. 9a 2:00 p.m. 11 at 3:10 p.m. 7 at 6:32 p.m. 4;03 p.m. 5:42 a.m. 4:24 p.m. 3:41 p.m. 8 at 7:03 p.m. 10 at 9:23 a.m. 1 at 10:10 a.m. 8 at 7:20 p.m. 13 at 6 at S at 1934—April 30 at 2:07 p.m. 1935—May 15 at 1:32 p.m. NENANA ICE POOL CLOSES APRIL 12, 1936 LUMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. ' {SALIFORNIA'S MOTHER LODE - SEEN IN FILM “Freckles,” Gene Stratton Porter Novel, Now at Coliseum RKO Radio's p Freckles,” Gene | best-sellér, nc seum T ground ol rization of Stratton Porter’s howing at the Coli- is set in back- the lumber t ory of Michigan. iIn its transmu n ol | the novel RKO Radio selected the towering timber, verdant valleys ani madly flowing streams of the Moth- er Lode country of California for locating scenes. In harmony with such a delight- ful setting is the romance of “Fre les” and Mary Arden, depicted on | the screen by Tom Brown and Caroi Stone, respectively. The story re- counts “Freckles' ™ search for hap- piness, lumber company, 1 little Laurie Lou hip search is danger-ridden, howes | | “Freckles” saving the little girl from| a crashing tree at the risk of lu& life, and facing a desper: t mob in lh(-' thrilli r!.n and His s love, his reward of a job with a| N OABLE CAST Lord and Lady Charles Cavendish of England are pictured as they arrived to visit the latter's brother, Fred Astaire (right), dancing film actor at Hollywood. Lady Cavendish, the former Adele Astaire, who was her brother’s stage dancing partner, said she came to see hei infant nephew, Fred Astaire Jr. (Associated Press Phato) SEESTESE S ECORD MOVIE JUNIOR PROM NEW PICTURES ARE RELEASED CROWD GREETS ‘TIME' CONTEST AT HflLLYWUUD Reg glaiiahon\ J\\(‘“ n %aoi— to Several Films Have Been Ballyhooed—Many Reason S By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, Cal., March 16.- New pictures, new people: | Among the new films are three for which the drums of have been pounding overtime, in es case for a different reason. There are five new faces (new to the feature films) in “The Country Doctor.” The faces belong to sisters named Dionne, who are seen in the latter sequences of a story about| the ggles of a simple, self-effac- ing backwoods physician and sur- geon. Jean Hersholt in the title role, aided by Dorothy Peterson as the nurse, carries the film until the | entry of the quintuplets | Children’s Hour Renamed | These Three” is Samuel Gold- s screen version of Lillian Hell- man’s Broadway play, “The Chil- dren’s Hour.” The ballyhoo here was negative, for the Hays office forbids any mention of the play in connection with the film. “These Three” is Playwright Hell- man’s own transcription of her stage success. To this fact may be ascribed the strong dramatic force that is re- tained as Miriam Hopkins, Merle |Oberon and Joel McCrea ar plunged into ruin through the fals tale-bearing of a malicious child i\ well played by Bonita Granville Marcia Mae Jones, 11, makes her { first important bow as the other | schoolgirl who unwillingly abets Bonita and finally recants to clear “these three” of stain. A sensitive performer, she is rated a real dis- covery. Before this film, she played | bits and extra roles. | Alma Kruger, impressive grandmother, will be new to most | | fans. Born in Pittsburgh, she played Lady MacBeth her first stage role, at 19. She has been in the the- | | ater ever since. She left the cast | of “Pride and Prejudice” in New : York for this film role. | 1 A Large Cast | | “Little Lord Faunileroy” is the | ,msz production of David O. Selz- | | nick’s new company. As enacted by | Freddie Bartholomew, C. Aubrey | Smith, Dolores Costello Barrymore, | Guy Kibbee, Mickey Rooney and a| large supporting cast, the ~mrv\ | most s | | | [ i 1 tions its title evokes. It is sentimen- | | tal, but previewers found it filled| with humor, comedy, and human | situations. New to Hollywood films are Vir- ginia Field and Eric Alden. Miss Field, 18 and English, was discov- cred abroad by Max Reinhardt and Gilbert Miller, came to New York for “Victoria Regina” but signed for films instead. In her first role she is briefly beautiful and vocal. Alden, cast as Mickey Rooney's brother, is an athletic engineer — | from Massachusetts Institute of Technology — who came to Holly- wood in the course of travels. | e, ATTENTION CARPENTERS There will be an important spec- | ial meeting of Carpenters Local| Number 1944 at the I. O. O. F.| Hall Monday night, March 16th, starting at 8 o'clock. All members | are urged to attend. —adv. | e SPEND \VHEAE YOU MAKE IT1! Don’t Sleep on Left Side—Affects Heart If stomach GAS prevents sleep- ing on right side try Adleiica. One dose brings out poisons and relieves | gas pressing on heart so you sleep| soundly all night. Butler-muro Drug Co. — in Douglas by Guys Driig Store, —adv, ' | Charles Beale’s | theatre. | Beale | it ballyhoo as th(" ~ March Time"" Event Yesterday's opening of Manager “March of Time" contest at the Capitol Theatre broke all-time attendance records of that This is according to Mr. With tonight and tomorrow left ries will exceed 600 “March of Time" making the contest one of the ssful contests Mr. Beale ever handled during his long career in show business - SKI STAR IS FOUND SLAIN TO, Cal arch 16 body of Eiues Deraas, 42, Tuolumne Cou ski star found in a ploughed field here! Officers said he had been slain There was a bullet wound in his MOI ‘The Ripon was | head - MRS. ALLEN SHATTUCK | RETURNING ON NORAH | notice to the office L Mrs. Allen Shattuck, who ha been visiting in Seattle for the p: six weeks, is leaving from ver on the Princess Norah tomorrow night for her home in Juneau, ac- cording to word to Mr. Shattuck. Mrs. Shattuck stopped r in Sea tle when she and Mr turned from their California earlier in the winter. Curtis Shattuck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Shattuck, is now in California on his return to Juneau after tor trip through the States. trip a mo- P S S "Tomorrow's Styles || Today” — | has none of the saccarine associa-| Arctic Pabst Famous Draught Beer On Tap “JIMMY” CARLSON SABIN’S “Everything in Furnishings for Men” L Vancou- | Shattuck re- | NEXT FRIDAY twenty-odc of years the junior| au Hig Scho »()1 honor the \(‘mnr the Julhm Prom. Again | neteen hundred thirty- | of '37, honoring the | . will present their prom in the high school gymnasium, March 20 ’ Forty-two members of the junior class promise a “bigger and better” prom. The decorations are being carried out in bl and white d(‘- signs that will “knock yer eyes out.” Clarence Rand’ play for the occasion have been classes with and he is is estimated that the registered Promising some of the snappiest and | 54-year-old latest hits direct from Tin Pan Al-| ley. A unique floor show is being prepared, and it offers something | ditierent in its line COURT TERM HERE SET FOR APRIL 22 The next regula term of Federal district court in Juneau will open April 22 at 11 am. according to! word from Robert Coughlin, Clerk! of Court, now with the Court in Ketchikan. The term in the First City is reported r ing its end and probably will be concluded by the last of this month or the first days | in April W. J. Lievers, Deputy Clerk, is expecting to return home from Ketchikan on the northbound trip of March 26, according to present . to prepare for the April session here. matters er ! il | Patton AS CAPTAIN AT CAPITOL Jean Hanluw dn(l Wallace B(’f!‘.\' .Z\ISO ln ROH\an[lC Film "China Seas” Gable s cast in the part of! boiled, rough a n in “China Se showing at the Capitol Jean Harlow, in the rol redictable young lady who is 1. sophisticated young woman ne minute, and a reckless, i sponsible madeap the next opposite Wi the part of a suave els na coast, and who i ns” of a crew of r pirates The cast Theatre. Gable and glever t tually the also includes Stone, Rosalind Russell and ot} The popular news feat March of Time," port g history in the making at he Ides (15th) of March in ancien! Roman History day marking the assassination of Caesar, is included in the current re. mod- The > CHILD'S SKULL UNEARTHED ON FARM INTEXAS Recluse Lhalged with Slay- ing of Man, Woman, Two Small Sons ATHENS, Texas, March 16.—Fol- on the farm of George Patton, the| recluse was charged with the sla g of Mr. and Mr J. W. McGehee and their two .sm:\ll‘ sons, Sheriff Jess Sweten said the ac-| cused spaded up the skull The Dallas Times Herald said acted his earlier con- fession and now says two unknown men beat the vi ns lh(lllk\u\ln" eve, 1932, then forced Patton to boil the bodies in the broken skeletons. - Mineral development on national forest lands carries no special re- strictions and is encouraged by the contruction of trails to mineralized regions. | American Beauty Parlor | | Reasonable Prices—Expert | | Beauty Work CASH AND SAVE” PHONE 637 “PAY meat vat and bury | | ji Certetinly the!Mbst Sensational Short Subject Ever Seen on the Screen THE “MARCH OF TIME See Them Once a Month up and down the| :Mous as the| { The Star Studded <Y Action Drama of ali time . | GABl.E \ / d EAN HARLOW ' ’ | WAuAcE BEERY NG orchestra will | IOWIng unearthing of a child’s skull | ‘ : LEWIS STONE| by ROSALIND RUSSELL | and Daily Alaska Empire News WISHING STONE P — 3 GARLAND BOGGAN Hardwood Floors ! Waxing Polishing P Sandil:é PHONE | STRATTON & BEERS MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS SURVEYORS + VALENTINE BLDG. Telephone 502 |JUNEAU DRAMA { CLUB IS NOT TO | i MEET TUESDAY two special meet- of the Juneau Drama Club held week, no meeting will take e tomorrow evening. The club semble again in the grade wuditorium on April 7 at 7:30 Because of the ings | pl | will | schoo o'clock <+ On June 30, 1935, 23 land were alienated for homestead- g on the Chugach forest and 31.- acres on the Tongass suor lN JUNEAY, r"-'srx 7% FIRST MORTGAGE BONps IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,000.00 ber 4, where the Harris Hardware Co. is now located; building is three Harris Improvement Company is now offering to the public 7% first mortg‘mu bonds which will be secured by the following: Lots num 5, 6, 7 and 8 with all impro stories, first floor vements consisting of store building the rear part of this is now a \\'l!‘th()ll\(‘ second floor is storage room and the third floor has six apartments which are all rented with an annual income from rents of $3,120.00. Olympic Barber Shop is located also is included. The building where the As this property now stands it brings in an annual rental of $5,340.00. Money that is raised from sale of bonds will be used for the pur- chase of this prope ty and the lmpruwmcnt\, also to build and finish up 34 more apartments which will give a total of 40 apar annual rental income of $16,380.00. Apartments will con ments with an ist of 12 apart- ments with 3 rooms and bath, 12 apartments of one room, kitchenette and shower bath, 16 apartments of 2 over and above balance. rooms and shower bath. Annual expenses will be interest on bonds, insurance on buildings, heating of apartments, taxes on property and buildings, redeeming $3,- 000.00 of bonds each year and allowing $1,000.00 each year for miscel laneous and deprecxdtmn, making a total of $8,800.00. Subtract this amount from $14),380 00 income leayes a net annual balance of $7,580.00. This amount will increase each year as the bonds are paid off and we reserve the right to pay off more bonds each year if possible from this Also this will take care of any emergency that may arise or in case a bond is for sale it is to our ad\,antdge to buy it. All these apartments that we are going to put up are rented before they are finished and some tenants have offered as much as three months paid in advance providing we will assure them an apartment. Invest your money in HARRIS IMPROVEMENT COMPANY BONDS AT 7%. This is a safe and sound investment and not a gamble, for further information. Call or Write HARRIS IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, BOX 1144 JUNEAU, PHONE 121 ALASKA 210 FRONT STREEY