The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 17, 1936, Page 3

STARTS TONIGHT . SHE KEPT BOOKS FOR-A TOUGH GUY = 'AND GOT HIM & ¥ BOOK When the law cracks down on a hoodlum th ED FOR THIRTY YEARS! ' ere's plenty of gripping drama-and this is more gripping than ‘G MEN"'! W with GEORGE BRENT. BETTEDAVIS Ricardo CORTEZ Jack LaRUE WARNER-FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE THE BETTE DAVIS IN PICTURE AT CAPITOL “Special Agent,” with G. | Brent, at Capitol The- | atre This Evening Bette Davis is cofeatured with George Brent in “Special Agent,” opening at the Capitol Theatre to- night. In a picture depicting the dangers and thrills of chasing down dangerous criminals, Bette Dayis plays the role of confidential clerk to public enemy No. 1. The stellar cast in this film in- cludes Ricardo Cortez, Jack LaRuc,| Henry O'Neill, Robert Strange, Jo seph Crehan and J. Carroll Naish Miss Davis wh rise has been swift gives an able per- | formance in this picture of gang- sters and the Special Agents who break up their rings of crime. George Brent also shows some of the best acting of his film career. - MUSICIANS TO BIVE FEATURE BALL SATURDAY *Jam Dance’’ and *“Balloon Bust” to Be Sprung on Da ~ing Public The Musician’s Ball, to .e held Saturday evening in the Elk's ball- n, is now fully planned with a ance” and a “balloon bust” outstanding features of the evening. The dance is scheduled to start at 9:30 o'clock with the ad- mission as usual except for high school students. The “balloon bust” is a new stunt which means money for the lucky balloon “busters” as $10 in various coins is to be placed in the inflated balloons hung from the ceiling. to Iame DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TERR. HEALTH | " COMMISSION' - BEING NAMED : Dr. W. W. Council Making ‘ Appointments to | New Service | Appointments of members to the | Territorial Health Commission un- der the new provisions of the Social Securities Act are now being made |by Dr. W. W. Council, Territorial Health Commissioner. Although the staff has not as yet been completed, it is expected that final appoint- ments, will be made shortly. Dr. Harold Weatherman, of Salt City, will be director of Mat= nity and Child Hygiene, and is xpacted to arrive in Juneau May 1. Advisory maternity and child hy- iene director will be M Mary K. Catthornz of Virgiria who is now on a vacation and will arrive here May 20. Ben L. Grimes or w1 raso, Texas who assumed his duties March 1 i Engineer Id Oygaard of Juneau technician. ver of Seattle istant to the Ima Shr n appointed as iologist which position has nct been filled to date. Miss Shriver is due to arrive in Juneau May 1. Field Nurses Mliss Alpha Furunsss, already em- ved at the office will be g her and clerk. Field nurses Miss Alice Moran and Miss Eunice Anderson. Miss Catherine Cole, who | was chosen to fill a position as field nurse, will be unable to accept be- use of the illness of her mother., Additional employees in the Ter- | Health Commission office of those employed under the Social Securities act are: Other Officials Health Commissioners: Dr. Rex F. Swartz of Nome, Second Division; Dr. A. D. Haverstock of Seward, Third Division; and Dr. F. B. Gillespie of Fairbanks, Fourth Division. The Epidemioclogist, Deputy and?’| FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1936 the .maternity and child hygiene director are also deputy health com- ers but will ot be confined fo any one division, Dr. Council as Tetritorial Health Commissioner is in charge of all divisions. Lillian Clements of Seat- ue, a resident of Juneau the past our. months is the new stenogra- pher. -+ MISS LAWRENCE, Miss EWING FLY TO SITKA| Miss Ellanore Ewing, San Fran- | cisco delegate to the annual meet- ing of the Presbytery and Presby- terial, and Miss Harriet A. Lawrence Superintendent of Haines Houst ge left for Sitka yesterday m aboard the Alaska Air Transport Patco seaplanie, pilotec Sy Sheldon Simmohs. od ¥ Miss Ewing plans to board one of he southboupd steamers at Sitka for Seattle and:will proceed ‘from there to San Praneisco. Miss Lawrence plans to fly from Sitka back to Juneau sometime next week the Rev. David Waggoner said today. Miss Ewing and Miss Lawrence were guests of the Rev. Waggoner and his wife during their two-day stay in Juneau. - - LADIES AID SOCJETY PLANS GOODIE SALE; BUSINESS SESSION HELD and means committee of the Ladies Aid Society of the| Resurrection Lutheran Church met | it the nome of Mrs. Hans Berg| resterday afternon, and decided to | “old a Goodie Sale Saturday, April | 3. The sale will be held at Bert's Cash Grocery. On the committee in the arrangements are; rs. Hans Berg, Mrs. O. Bodding | and Mrs. John Lowell It was also decided during the| meeting to have a dinner May 13.’ drrangements of which will be an- nounced later. ‘ - | SAVE THE D E American Legion Auxiliary A"'i nual May Day Dance, Elks' Hall, | aturday, May 2. Best of Music. | —adv. | > —— SHOP IN JUNEAY', ['YR_T\ FILMOFHELL FEATURED ON DOUBLE BILL “Dante’s Inferno,” “The Desert Trail,” Open at ohiseum Tomght “Dante’s Inferno,” the most ill-} uminating and luminous imagina- tive story of Hell ever created by | man opens on a double bill showing | at the Coliseum tonight. A western fidm entitled- “The Desert Trail”| starrihg’ John' Wayne, jis the sec- ond feafure on the bill. Filmed before in silent ‘Dante’s .Inferng” which was re- cently completed ‘at the Fox Film | Studio stands as one of the com- | 2any’s most ambitious efforts. | Spencer Tracy was sought and ob- | tained by Sol M. Wurtzel, producer of the “Inferno,” for the leading male role. Claire Trevor is the girl) jahd Henry B. Walthal plays the | part that approximates that of the| poet, Virgil, while Tracy’s part is| that of the sinner, with Alan Dine- iart as his “right-hand” man, The punishments to be seen in the picturization of “Dante’s Infer- no” do not include those of a grue- | some nature, nor has an attempt been made to portray the infefno in full detail of the poem. To do this | properly would require a picture | footage of fifty average length pro- | ductions, t However, only a partial list of the‘ sights and sounds of Hell to be! shown includes the sea of pitch; | the rain of fire; the sea of ice; the | tombs of fire; the suicide trees with | humans growing into the trees, their limbs becoming the limbs of tr the lake of fire and other u tortures. S e - LUTHERAN LADIES AfD Goodie sale Saturday, April 25. Dinner, May 13 Save the dates. —adv. | - e l SATURDAY SPECIAL | DUTCH SWEET BREAD at the | PEERLESS BAKERY. —adv. | THEATRE TONIGHT First Show Starts 7 P. M. Sharp ° Reproduction of thel Inferno of Dante..: L ] The cliff of frozen mortals. . The lake flames..! [ ] The crater 2500 Living bodies sweeping thru a spectacular panorama..! with SPENCER TRACY CLAIRE TREVOR ALSO. The “jam dance” will precede this event at exactly midnight. “Dinah” | is to be played by the asembled | participants in the key of A-flat-4 “Hit and Run” “Elmer the Great Dane” Pathe News MICKEY MOUSE MATIN JOHN WAYNE in 8th Episode—TA COMEDY CAl TOON EE—SATURDAY—1 PM. “DESERT TRAIL” ILSPIN TOMMY NEWS —CANDY GIRL SCOUTS GIVE SILVER TEA SATURDAY A Silver Tea with an interesting musical program is being planned by the Giri Scouts, fro: clock tomorrow afternuon, at Scottish Rite Tempic. v tob o~ the includas The program arranged selections by Mrs. W. B. Heisel, Mr Byron Miller, the Girl Scouts Str Quartette, and the Children’s Or chestra. Miss Barbara Hermann, second class scout, will give a talk on “The 24th Birthday of the Girl Scouts.” Mrs. A. E. Schoettler is general chairman in charge of the affair. Mrs. George Rice, assisted by Mrs. John A.¢Glasse, in charge of re- freshments. Mrs. W. W. Council, and Mrs. N. Lester Troast are on the decorations and serving come« mittee and Mrs. Clarence Rands has | mieet e of the musical program. All persons interested in the Scout movement are cordiaily invited to attend the Silver Tea B NORLITEMEN PLAN MEETING TUESDAY Members of the Norlitemen will next Tuesday night at 6:30 o'clock in the parlors of the North- ern Light Presbyterian Church, Where they will be served a home- cooked dinner under the direction of Mrs. C. N. Crone. The main feature ol the evening will be the unveiling of the work of art created by one of the members of the Norlitemen whose identity will be revealed at the event. Reservations for the dinner can be made up until Monday by call- ing 373. - e SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! flats starting on the note D. The reward for those who bring instru- ments and take part in this big blowout’ ’is being kept a secret but is guaranteed to please all Clarence Rand’s orchestra is fur- nishing the music, and all who at- tend are promised real entertain- ment CORRECTLY REBUILT MINING MACHINERY and Industrial Equipment 'z Yard Brownhoist Gas Shovel or Dragline; 1 Yard Erie Gas- Air Shovel or Dragline; Sullivan 170 cu. ft. Portable Air Compressor; Allis Chambers 20x10 Jaw Crusher; 3x7 ft. Nigara Vibrating Screen; % Yard Sauerman Slackline Bucket; 110 h. p. American Monovalve Light Weight Diesel Engine, 1200 RPM; 60 h.p. American Monovalve Light ‘Weight Diesel; Jeffery 14 in. Port- able Gravel Loader; Page 1% yard Dragline Bucket. Write us about these or any equip- ment you need. We can save you money in both first cost and up- keep. List your surplus equipment with us. WASHINGTON MACHINERY & STORAGE CO. 7336 _E. Marginal Way Seattle Brand ! WHITE HORSE For a Long Cool Drink! sole U.S. im) Pacific Bottlers Supply Company zzz POUR a jigger of White Horse into a tall glass, add ice and soda. Sip it slowly. Note how smooth and seft it is, how pleas- antly it sets, a palate. heat, fatigue [ihmor| NESS carES. ,‘( joy to the You forget the and busi- Always call for White Horse. Half bottles and pjnts on sale hicogo Los Angeles Distributors for Alaska Sea Tonight—Rhub ’S MATCHES Seachlight—CARTON TOMATOES Large Cans—TWO FOR .. NAPKINS Asst. colors—40 in pkg. DILLS Heinz—3 EXTRA LARGE LARD Swift’s—4 LB. CARTON.... FOR PROSPERITY JUICE Large Cans 2cans35c¢ | 3 for 29 ¢ TENDER—FRESH—BIRDS PHONE FRESH FRUETS & VEGETABLES A complete line of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables due on North arb, Asparagus, Green Peas, Tomatoes, Celery, Green Onions, Radishes, Parsley, New Bunch Car- rots, Green Peppers, Cucumbers, Lettuce, Endive, Spinach, Cauliflower, Strawberries, New Potatoes, Calavos EGGS SUNSET GOLD Highest Quality at ¢ Lowest Prices 3 No. 2 LIBBY’S ROSEDALE cans, 50¢ ———————————— . &9 LIBBY’S 33¢ 256 CRACKERS LARGE CADDY ..: Vegetable or Tomato—CAN___. 5 Kellogg's—PWO FOR Piggly Wiggly Meat Department 3 GENUINE 1936 FRYERS $1.15 PICNIC—Eastern Sugar Cured POULTRY—Fresh on North Sea REASONABLY PRICED 10¢ 75° Grocery 24 BUSINESS Meat 24-2 rings 42 1S GOOD Dept. 42-2 rings Henry B. WALTHALL 7 AND JOHN WAYNE in “DESERT TRAIL” ALSO 8th Episode—TAILSPIN TOMMY NE POSITION READY FOR TAILOR, DRY CLEANER, CHILKOOT BARRACKS A telegram was received today by the Juneau Chamber of Commerce requesting that organization to as- sist in securing the services of a qualified person to operate the Post Exchange tailor shop and dry-clean- ing plant at Chilkoot Barracks. Ac- cording to the telegram, a splendid opportunity awaits the right person at the army pos However, the telegram specifies, “a bachelor over forty with small capital” will re- ceive preference. { Al persons wishing further details are invited to communicate with | Curtis Shattuck, Secretary of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce. e SATURDAY SPECIAL DUTCH SWEET BREAD at the PEERLESS BAKERY. —adv. | cents. ws o o 0 0 « 0 00 00 0 0 . AT THE HOTELS L /e e 0o e ~a 00009000 GASTINEAU | H. Glaser, Ketchikan; Mr. and | Mrs. L. V. Fernalt, Fairbanks; Gor- don Graham, Seattle; H. R. Brown, Juneau. ALASKAN | Dick Swartz, Wrangell. A <58 T (3 1 | LEAVES HOSPITAL | Miss Enalter Edenshaw, who was discharged from the Government | Hospital this morning left on the Missionary boat Princeton for her home in Kake. She has been re- | celving medical treatment at the V‘ hospital. - e —— LOCAL HALIBUTER IN The halibut boat Ida II, Capt. John Sunderland, sold 9,500 pounds of halibut to Alaska Coast Fisheries | today at prices of 5.5 cents and 3.5 Nowhere ....in Alaska ....is WHITE SCOTCH WHISKEY Sold at a LOWER PRICE than OURS ‘We have WHITE HORSE in PINTS and FIFTHS Try a Pint——Come back for a Fifth JUNEAU LIQUOR CO. PERCY REYNOLDS, Manager PHONE 36 We Deliver »