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IT'S GREAT A BUNDLE OF JoY ...packed with the choicest musical comedy morsels and to satisfy every en- tertainment appetite! X PASSES AWAY IN MONROVIA SITKA, Alaska, April 20.—(Spec- ial Correspondence) — Word has been received here of the death of Miss Hilma Burke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Burke of Sitka, in a sanitarium at Monrevia, Cali- fornia. Miss Burke left here two months ago for medical treatment and was apparently recovering sat- isfactorily when a sudden turn for the worse resulted in her death. Funeral services will be held in the South, followed by interment at Coronado, California, - where rela- tives of the family reside. Besides her sorrowing parents, Hilma is survived by five sisters and one brother and leaves a host of friends to deeply mourn her passing. PRESENT COMIC OPERA Students at the Sheldon Jackson School, Presbyterian Mission here, presented “The Mikado,” Japanese comic opera, at the school auditor< ium Thursday evening, April 16. Principals in the cast - included Ulysses Beatty, Prederick Swanson, Aaron Cooke, Joseph Ozawa, Ben- son Kadake, Stella Johnson, Louise Morrison, Lillian Edenso and Kath- ryn Jackson. Verley Imhoff was| stage designer and manager. ’I'he} THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1936 STARTING TONIGHT YOU'LL LIKE IT! WITH TED LEWIS and his orchestra TED HEALY VIRGINIA BRUCE NAT PENDLETON Harry STOCKWELL DONALD COOK M. G. M. PICTURE ...ALSO... “Trip Threugh Fiji Land” “Fireman, Save My Child” * Daily Alaska Empire News production was directed by Mrs. C. Stuart of the music department of the school. RETURNING NORTH Mrs. J. J. Conway is expected to return here next week from Seattle where she has been visiting with relatives for the past two months. Accompanied by Mr. Conway, who recently returned to his home here, she enjoyed an automobile trip to Southern California, LIBRARY LOCATED The Sitka Public Library, which is being reestablished after the loss of the entire stock of books in the recent Federal Building fire; is moving from temporary head« quarters in the Calvin Studio te the old Russian Orphanage where it will be located until the con- struction of a new Federal Builds ing. Dr. H. J. Hodgins, Eiler Hanson DRY GI! 85 PROOF VOTE FOR: - . ERICK Democratic Candidate for the TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURE Thirty Years Residence in the Territory “ALL FOR ALASKA” Primaries—April 28, 1936 ‘TWO SINNERS' IS FEATURED AT COLISEUM Picture Based on Warwick Deeping’s Story Opens at Local Theatre “Two Sinners,” Warwick Deeping's latest story to reach the screen, spens at the Coliseum Theatre to- | night. { Otto Kruger is starred in this story, with Martha Sleeper, Minna Gombell, Ferdinand Munier and | Cora Sue Collins in featured roles. | The supporting cast includes a score Sf old time favorites. Among them |are Harrington Reynolds, Margaret | | Sedden, Frank Walton, Olaf Hytten, Montague Shaw, and Harold Ent-| | wistle. | Also featured on the cast are Wil- | |liam P. Carlton and Robert War- | wick who come together for the | first time in the same picture. They, a few years ago, were both stars| |on the Paramount lot. land P. S. Ganty returned Sunday | from a four-day fishing trip to Sitkoh Bay and Lake Eva. The trip| was made in the gasboat Grampus iwhich Mr. Ganty recently pur-| |chased from Charles Peterson and {which was recently owned by Mr.| ‘[and Mrs. Jack Celvin |; PETERSON RETURNS | Charles Peterson returned to Sitka Sunday on the North Sea after a two months’ visit in the States. After a train trip from Eeattle to Detroit, Mr. Peterson purchased a new car, drove to New York and returned to Seattle via the Southern route, stopping in| several California cities. TO SPEND SUMMER NORTH | Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Mills return- | ed to Sitka to spend the summer | at their home here. During the past | winter they visited in Cullrornia1 and Mexico. | Mr.and Mrs. W. Leslie Yaw are | receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter at the hos-| pital at the Sheldon Jackson School Saturday morning, April 18. Moth- er and baby are in an excellent condition. | Old Corns Come Oft By Thousands The Butler-Mauro Drug clerks are demonstrating how easily END-O-| CORN removes the most stubborn | old corns and callouses. Beginning | today and all next week thousands| of men and women will profit from | the demonstrations being given at | the Butler-Mauro Drug Co. about | END-O-CORN. You who have become discour- | aged by the poor results obtained | from the use of so-called ‘“corn cures” should go to the Butler- Mauro Drug Co. to hear about the (ONLY remedy that will surely re-| move all corns and callouses quickly | and without pain. | Don't accept anything except | END~O-CORN. -~ 1t costs only fifty cents, but it's worth $50. adv. Appreciated! REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE for TERRITORIAL AUDITOR on the REPUBLICAN TICKET! Primaries, April 28 @ Hear of MacSpad- den’s qualifications over KINY Saturday and Monday at 7:15 P. M. | Cleveland ANCHORAGE IS DEFEATED BY JUNEAU ELKS Local Bowling Team Win Opening Games of Tele- graphic Tournament Juneau Elks won both contests with their Anchorage rivals last night in the opening games of the Telegraph- ic Bowling Tournament. The Ju- neau First Team bowled a total of 2,762, defeating the Anchorage Pur- ple Team, with a count of 2,464; and the Juneau Second Team amassed a total of 2,581 to win from the An- chorage White Team with a score of 2,273. Steady, consistent bowling won first place last night for Earl Cleve- land, of the Juneau First Team, in the Telegraphic Turnament match play between Juneau and Anchorage bowling teams. Cleveland bowled 202, 196, 201, for a total of 599, the best score made by any member of any of the teams. Markle, of the Anchorage Purple Team, placed second with a score of 356, defeating by one pin both J. Barragar, of the Juneau First Team, and L. Hudson, of the Juneau Sec- »nd Team, who tied for third place with scores of 555 each. P. Kegel, of the Juneau Second Team bowled the best individual]at the Savannah sanitarium score, 223; Markle was second wi'h 1 score of 219; and Hudson wts third with 213, nosing out Martin Lavenik, of the Juneau First Team, with a score of 212, by a single pin. Complete scores were: JUNEAU First Team 212 158 205 127 191 183 202 196 205 132 1015 769 Second Team 191 213 123 160 166 150 168 173 176 191 824 887 ANCHORAGE Purple Team 168 143 179 193 117 158 154 181 219 158 837 863 White Team 163 153 121 160 168 139 149 149 124 131 Lavenik Boyle Barragar 11— 196— 181— 201— 202— 541 528 555 599 Stevenson 539 Totals 951—2762 Hudson Brown Kegel Sides Redman 151— 555 159— 442 223— 539 164— 531 870—2581 Totals Beran Bunce Welch Seeley Markle 161— 469 158— 530 153— 428 143— 478 179— 556 Totals 794—1454 Kunkle Hill Ostrander Johnson VanVoorhis 154— 4% 180— 487 166— 464 167— 422 725 732 4 s s RETURNING TO VALDEZ Bert Carvey, Valdez mining man, is a passenger aboard the Yukon returning from the States. RSN, At L SHOP IN YUNEAU, FIRST! Totals . e S “THE REXALL SIORi” Reliable Every Month in the Year AUCTION SALES DATES May 13 June 10 July 15 August 12 September 9 October 14 November 12 December 16 Special Sales Held on Request of Shippers Advances will be made as usual when requested. Transferred by telegraph if desired. The Seattle Fur Exchange 1008 Western Avenue Seattle, Wash. 173— 514 | 149— 430 | P | 816—2273 iy " DOUGLAS NEWS ————a MRS, ENGSTROM HOSTESS Nine guests were entertained at an informal tea yesterday after- noon by Mrs. Eiton Engstrom. Sand- wiches, little cakes and coffee were served, and sewing engaged the la- dies for pastime. Those present included Mesdames F. A. J. Gallwas, Louis Delebeque, Harold Gallwas, Richard McDonald, Joseph McMath, Kenneth Junge and daughter Beverly, H. M. Hol-| mann and daughter Claire. e - YOUNG COUPLE Mr. and Mrs. John Abbott moved to Douglas from Juneau yesterday and are located in one of the Kil- burn cottages, the former Fenster house. .- - KRUSUL RETURNS Frank Krusul arrived here on the Yukon from Tacoma for a few months’ visit with his children. KIRKHAM IN MISSOURI Mrs. J. O. Kirkham received word yesterday from her husband to the effect that he had arrived at Sa- vannah, Missouri and would have to remain there for about two weeks. Mr. Kirkham left here about ten days ago to secure medical attention e - LEAVING FOR MONTANA Mrs. Don Gallagher and children are preparing to leave on the Za- | pora enroute to Montana where they will spend the summer, LEONARD’S VALET SERVICE CHANGES; HAS NEW OWNERS| Leonard's Valet Service, doing a thriving business in the cleaning and pressing field for the past eight years under the management of H. J. Leonard, is now owned and operated under different man- agement. The same name will be {carried, but hereafter, Elina Ran- |takari and Elvi Wolti will be re- sponsible for the place. Both partners in the business have years of experience baek of them, with Miss Rantakari having | devoted 18 years. to the trade. The | |new valet service will feature the (remodeling and relining of women’s | coats and suits, in addition to the | regular cleaning and pressing and hat-blocking business. Leonard's Valet Service remains | the same 'location, 328 South| |Franklin Street. ATTENTION REBEKAHS lin There will be a short business | Imeeting tonight starting promptly {at 7:30 to allow members to attend | music festival. | MILDRED CASHEN, Secretary. -—oe = TABY BOY BORN Mrs. William Meier gave birth |to a haby boy weighing 9 pounds, at St. Ann’s Hospital, at 1:20 o'clock —adv. HIS BAND STAR - INMUSIC HIT [ High Hatted Troubadour and Empire News Reel Now at Capitol Ted Lewis, high-hatted troubadour | and his merry muscicians, who have | established innwmerable all - time box-office recards . on their recent tour of the nation's theatres, comes to the screen in a blaze of glory in | “Here Comes the Band,” which op-| ens at the Capitol Theatre tonight. | Also featured on the eyening's pro- | gram is The Daily Alaska Empire’s | newsreel Talking Reporter. Romance is set to melody and mirth rides high on wings of song | in the love story of “Here Comes the Band,” which is an elaborate extravaganza. Outstanding musical numbers in | the picture include “Roll Along | Prairie Moon™ by Ted Fiorito, Albert | Von Tilzer and Harry Macpherson; the big production number, “You're My Thrill,” by Lane and Washing- | ton, in which Ted Lewis sings with | “Spanky” McFarland, “Our Gang”| child comedian; and Ted Lew! specialties, such as “Me and My Shadow,” “When My Baby Smiles,” “Wear a Hat With a Silver Lining” and others. A full symphony or- chestra accompanies the musical numbers. Race track news, pictures of a golf prodigy, and the Cincinnati Reds getting ready for practice games, and a bathing beauty con- test are only a few of the items shown on the News Reel featured tonight. R s S | THREE CROWN BRANDY “FHREE CROWN been aged in the wood for two years! And the price is very low.” S e - SHOUP IN JuncAD! STARTS friisreeMlay, TONIGHT FC™ THE WOMAN HE LOVED HE FACED A WORLD OF SCORN..! A great actor in his greatest role..! Ol "2 KRUGER 'TWO SINNERS with MARTHA SLEEPER MINNA GOMBELL CORA SUE COLLINS A REPUBLIC PICTURE “Flying Oil” digasy “Be Kind to Animals” e “Snapshots” gl Paramount News BRANDY has | | ZORIC DRY CLEANING [ Soft Water Washing Your ALASKA LAUNDRY PHONE 15 | this morning. Installation of? To be followed by DANCING and REFRESHMENTS for all Moose and their friends. MOOSE HALL Starting Promptly at 8 P. M. ; C Corner Second an Free Delivery GASOLINE SHOVEL and 2 DUMP TRUCKS————————now open for hire on any dirt, excavating and moving jobs in or ‘mbout Juneau. Phone 4503 CONSTRUCTION CO. JUNEAU CASH GROCERY CASH GROCERS d Seward Streets PHONE 58 GASTINEAU A PLANE LEAVING FOR FAIRBANKS A comfortable nine-passenger airliner will be leaving for Fairbanks soon. Two or three more passengers are required to make up a load. At- tractive rates will be offered to those making the ROUND TRIP. Further information may be obtained by calling L. F. 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