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THE DAILY ALASKA LMPIRE TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1936. I THEATRE] LAST TIMES TONIGHT Horse Hair Fox News COMING NEW POLICY AND UNIT SHOWS i e A DOUGLAS NEWS NUNAMAKERS MOVE Lew Nunamaker and family have moved from the apartment over the Feusi Hardware to the former Zim- merman cottage on Second Street The place they have vacated will again be the headquarters this sum- mer of the cannery officials who are expected here from Seattle soon - BOOK PASSAGE SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bowman are busy packing up preparatory to leaving on the Northland for Seat- tle. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Savikko and baby also plan to leave on the Northland as also does Mrs. Rose Davis. - -ees RINDEN VISITS HERE While the Aleutian was in port from the Westward last evening, Lloyd Rinden, former coach and instructor in the Douglas high school for two years, and for the last three years teacher at Fair- banks, who is enroute south from there, visited with friends here. When interviewed, Mr. Rinden stated that he had had three won- . FINE DRAMAS NOW PLAYING AT THEATRES “Barbary Coast” Showing at Capitol—""The Bishop Misbehaves,” Coliseum Featured at the Capitol Theatre tonight is “Barbary Coast)” film of the gold-rush days in San Fran- cisco. The Coliseum Theatre showing “The Bishop Misbehaves” a mystery story with a comedy an- gle Starring in the cast of the “Bar- bary Coast” are Miriam Hopkins, the girl who goes from New York to San Francisco to mar whom finds has been Kkilled: Edward G. Robinson, leader of the gamblers in the new city, and Joel McCrea, the young miner who takes Swan, played by Miss Hopkins, from the terrors of the gambling halls “The Bishop Misbehaves” is based on Fred Jackson's successful stage play and brings to the screen Ed- mund Gwenn, one of England’s best known character stars as the mis- behaving bishop. Maureen O'Sulli- van, Norman Foster, Lucile Watson, Arthur Treacher and Charles Mc- Naughton are among the principal playe! “TEMPER" AIDS MOVIE QUEENS, HINDERS MALES By ROBBIN COONS i HOLLYWOOD, June 2.—A good| “act” has helped many a feminine film player to stardom, but the men who try the temperamental approach to Hollywood fare not so well Herbert Mar: made up his mind on that three years ago when he first| sailed from England to try his luck in Hollywood. The other day on the “Girls’ Dormitory” set Marshall admitted | that he, like most actors ventur- ing into the unknown territory of Hollywood, had considered a “plan-! ned approach” to this queer region from whence strange tales had | crossed the waters. To be himself or to exhibit startling temperament | all, the British star, point | | cerned about | said, although {ers are free of those expenses, | District | Bodding C Pllot Simmons* YOUNG GEORGE it s 1S VERY SICK of |m»!\|]). Pilot Sheldon Slmnmm. locai agent for Aeronca planes, at| Wallis George Returns from East, South—Fish Con- the controls of the Aeronca sea- plane recently purchased by the| ditions Reported Gastineau Flying Club, last night demonstrated the type of perform- ance of which the little two-place plane is capable. | Starting at 6:30 p. m., and ‘cont | tinuing for more than an hour, the Wallis S. George, manager of the | Aeronca was put through a wide Alaska Coast Fisheries and the Ju- | variety of stunts. neau Cold Storage Company, who altitude of 5,000 feet, arrived this morning from a 6-|mons performed ldops, weeks' trip to the States, reported that his son, Wallis S. George, Jr who has been a patient in Riverton Sanitarium. 10 miles from Seattle, | for the last four weeks, is much improved in health “I am happy to say he is much improved,” Mr. George said, “but he is still a pretty sick boy.” Mrs. George, who sailed on a steamer for the States immediate after her son entered the sanitar um, has taken an apartment in Se- attle and will remain there until| Wallis, Jr.. has entirely recovered, prebably from nine months to one | year, Mr. George said. John Newmarker, Steamboat Ine Mr. George, who called on prin- |spectors, sailed on the steamer Yu: cipals throughout the States miknn today, for their annual tour representative of the Alaska Coastjof inspection in Westward points, Fisheries regarding operations for and Yukon River stops. The tour, this season in the ¥arious branches |usually lasting for three months, of his company at Juneau, Sitka | will be completed within six weeks, and Ketchikan, and as representa- | this year, Capt. Clark said, because tive of the Juneau Cold Storage |the officials plan to do much trav: Company, visited Seattle, San elling by air. They expect to be back Francisco, Chicago, Milwaukee and im Juneau by August 1. New York. | —-——— Dealers on the West Coast, Mr. | George said, are very much con- the cheap Atlantic Pilot Si| complicated evolutions. Today the Aeronca was given “40-hour check” by chanic Gordon Graham. than two weeks the little plane ha$ been flown a full 40 hours, or mOl‘E‘\ D CLARK, NEWMARKER GONE TO WESTWARD Capt. J. N. Clark and Chief | Lode and placer location n tices | for sale at The Empire offic. aviation Me- Crew than a total of 3,000 mile: iarl".« gion !sentatives years making surv are R. E. Havenstrite and Carl M.| Beal many ‘-mumnm ol . FIRM 7O DRILL | IN COOK INLET tions to Be Carried on in Iniskin Bay Area An extensive oil prospecting proj- { Climbing to an'ect is to be carried on this sum- | - mer in the Iniskin Bay section on tail sping, Cook Inlet by the California West- stalls, power dives and a number of (e Oil Company, Tid: actording \tu informatjon reachmg Juneau. a!The company is sef with equipment 'out of San In lesk |Francisco to carry 'en_ the work, i reported. The ‘0il company holds prospecting permits - on large section in the Iniskin Bay Te- has had several repre- in the field for several . Among them and Bright oil R — years and at Report Bk Opera- & ship and HALIBUT SOLD HERE Alaska Coast Fisheries purchespd | Ues 2,800 pounds of halibut today from | the halibut boat Fane at Vm‘l‘\ of neau from Dupont aboard the gas- ,6.15 cents and 4 cents. “unit a prospects have b"enxd,\numm‘, the White Pass and Yu- reported in the district for a good | kon Route tri-motored Ford plane, one time the Standard and Union Oil companies flight mechanic Merritt Boyle, took carried on a small amount of drill-| off from the local airport last night ing but the results of their opera-| tions were never made known pub- jyes in clearing away a slide on the licly. Coast mackerel which is shipped frozen and sold for from 4 to 5 cents per pound in the middle west This is in competition with west coast halibut. Apparently the mack- erel is reaching farther west each year, which, he stated, is one rea- son the price of halibut is low at, present. Alaska halibut prices, he | apparently low in comparison with Seattle prices, in- clude storage of the fish after it is caught and shipping charges to markets in the States. Seattle buy- he 0. explained. The Juneau Cold Storage Com- pany has completed plans for the erection of a new two-story addi- tion to their cold storage facilities, details of which will be announced later, Mr. George reported. R GRANTED Divorces were granted in Federal Court today to Thelma Leadbetter from Jerold DIVORC was a question for much inner debate. He decided upon the former. | First lmpresmm “It seemed to me,” he said, “that | the people who appeared to get| along best were those who did out- | landish things. Contempt seemed ! to earn good profits for Emopeam. who had gone there, and it all look- ed very attractive. “But closer study,” he &nnled,( ‘revealed that only women were! successful at temperament. All the; men who had tried it failed, and this taught me an interesting fact —that the movie-going public can sympathize with, even admire, a temperamental actress, but never| has sympathized with a tempera- | mental actor.” Leadbetter; Ellen Lindy from Fred Lindy, and Charlotte R. Flanders 'from Ralph E. Flanders. All are residents of Juneau. - - —~ OLSONS HAVE MOVED Oliver M. Olson, property owner here, now residing in Seattle, has ml\k‘d from 1111 Boren Avenue to 7608 Third Northwest, according to a letter received here. .- MRS. MODER LEAVES Mrs. H. G. Moder, who until re- cently was proprietor of the Ju- neau Coffee Shop, left for Seattle aboard the Aleutian accompanied by her son Vincent. She plans lo be gone indefinitely, and is seekin medical aid Ior her son. K. LUNCH NEW LUNCH ROOM NOW OPEN Across From: Rainier Club Featuring FRIED FROG LEGS South Frabklin Street CLEAN, HO*iE-COQKlNG v ; Have You Tried Them? \ II|IIIIIIIIIlllIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllIIIilllIHIH_mHIII!II i | Waswm, Stau i Democrats Ready For Convention 'CONVENTION OF ROTARIANS MAY COME TO ALASKA Rev. Kendall Tells Organi- zations to Work with Success Probable SEADTLE, June 2-The State of Washington's delegation to the National Democratic Convention in Cleveland has chosen United States | Senator Homer T. Bone as Chair- man The delegation also endorsed Ed A. Carroll, of Wenatchee, and Mrs. Eileen Baumgarten, of Seattle, as National Committeeman and Com- mitteewoman respectively. The delegation will go East The Rev. O. L. special railway car. of the Juneau e = members of the local organization at their weekly meeting tod: in DYNAM'TE |s the Terminal Cafe, that if the Ro- tary Club and other organizations of Juneau and Ketchikan showed White Pass ana Yukon sufficient interest he felt sure that the district convention of Rotary Route Plane Takes Ex- plosives from Juneau Kendall, secretary Rotary Club, told in a could be obtained for Alaska in 1938 from the 1936 convention held | Vancouver, where during the sions he invited the Rotarians to hold their 1938 district in Alaska. This year's convention was attended by 2,000 delegates and should Alaska obtain the convention in 1938 it would bring a compara- ble number of visitors to the Ter- ritory Most of today's meeting was givexn over to the Rev. Kendall's descrip- ses- | With a cargo of 1,600 pounds of flown by Vernon Bookwalter with for Skagway. The use of explos- his trip Visitors ‘Jerry” Jones, ways pilot, and Edward F. Palmer Supply Co., Seattle Wallis George, who returned his Juneau ¥ ing from an extensive business trip, was welcomed at the meeting by his fellow members SIMPSON, OF GRAY LINE, ASSERTS BIG SEASON IS NOW ON According to Jack Simpson, man- ager of the Farthest Line the anticipated tourist season for Juneau and vicinity is at hand and no longer looms in the distance for this morning his line ported twenty-two highly satisfied tourists on the much touted scenic |M(ndenl)ml Glacier trip. i right of way of the White Pass and | Yukon Route has depleted stocks of | dynamite in the rail belt and the | work requires additional quanti- at today's meeting Pacific Alaska were Air- Riley | The dynamite was brought to Ju- | boat Dupoco shortly after the ar- |r1vnl of the plane from Skagway at'2 p. m. and transported by truck from Juneau to the airport where it was loaded aboard the plane. From Skagway the dynamite will be shipped by rail to the scene of the slide. e YEAKEY LEAVES MARGARET Miss Margaret Yeakey. of the Ju- neau School Staff, left aboard the Aleutian for the south. B AL NYGRE OES SOUTH Al Nygren is a passenger aboard the Aleutian for Seattle on a busi- ness trip. A Person-To-Person CONVERSATION with 5,000 MEN and WOMEN If you had something to sell and were able to call up and tell people about it your chances of making a sale would be pretty good, wouldn’t they? The secretary returned last week | “THE MELODY in| convention | JUNEAU GRAD, PRIZE WINNER l‘;(l\\;\l'd RO\\'LI(‘II, Jl‘., IS A\\ill'kl()d HUHOI’S in Re— y Contest tion of events at the convention and | to; iquarters this morn- | North Gray | trans- | LAST TIMES Miriam Hopkins Joel Me( S TONIGHT Edward G. Robinson “BARBARY COAST” —Also— Peculiar ny Penguins and Band a Empire News Midnight Preview | LINGERS ON” cent E: received word {been named state | cent essay contest | throu t he U | information | this. morn 1y | principal > contest {by The Internati Bowden, Jr. ol graduate of ti today winner .open to Tnited St that chines Corporation | Practically “all high | asked to enter the cor | the ‘winner state. The subject essays was “How E ops the Power to ably. engraved awarded each winner, [reward for represen | the contest will be r { the near future, was selecte Think wrist watc an. Juneau High 1e class of 36, he has in a re derful years of teaching at Fair- - banks to mark the end of his teach-| The records bear out Marshall's ing career as he is now affiliated |contention, partly at least. Katha- | with the California Packer’s As-|rine Hepburn’'s “planned approach” Sociation with whom he was for-|of miner eccentricities helped to ll||IIIIIII,IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|mIIIIlIIIIIJIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllllllmlllllllIIIIIIIII But you can’t go to the trouble and ex- pense of contacting these people on the merly associated. He expects, he their mid-western branches. GROUP OF MINING MEN FOR CORDOVA| |in A group of passengers from New York, interested in mining in lhe‘and the stories: of Mae Murray’s! the arguments with her director Josef Cordova district, are aboard Yukon enroute to the Westward, in- cluding Bela Low, Walter A. Rukeyser and Ellen W. Rukeyser. B. L. Stoltman, Superintendent of the Kennecott mine, is also a passenger on the Yukon. FLETCHER COMING NORTH Wiley C. Fletcher, C. F. Rhind and Company, manu- facturers in Seattle, expects to call on the Juneau trade in August, according to word received by friends here today. |spotlight her personality almost if | said, to be connected with one of |not |screen role, and Garbo's “silence,” | | whether planned or real, has main- |tained the same effect. Ricardo Miret, | !should not show temperament, | perament.” | Cagney won a court victory after | representing | balking at a contract. quite as much as her first| Pola Negri’s ofiscreen outbursts temperament during her heyday | silent films made her “good | copy”! and hence better box-office, of von Sternberg intrigued rather than dampened popular interest. Exceptions to the rule that males | in- cluded Valentino, who did all right despite a number of incidents which brought him ‘accusations of “tem- More recently James | And Charlie Chaplin, who as an artist is conceded the right to tem- | peramental eccentricities — especial- ly since he is his own boss—has not lost pubnc favor. : | Juneau Lumber Mills PHONE358 WOoOoD ORDER YOUR BLOCK WOOD NOW! $4.00 PER LOAD delivered in Iunecxfi Unmarred BEAUTY One of the features that makes every service an inspiring and consoling expe- rience is the beauty of every detail . . . something that in- spires a sense of hope and peace. Careful planning, exacting care in de- tail makes a Carter service all that it should be, combin- ing beauty and sim- plicity for ultimate- ly desired results. The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Telephone 136-2 telephone. But you can tell them about it, person-to-person with an Empire Want Ad! Approximately 5,000 people read The Em- pire every day. And every day many dollars’ worth of business is transactee through Empire Want Ads. If you have something.to sell, if you want {0 buy something, let us connect you with the right party. There are no “wrong numbers” with Empire Want Ads,’ % EMPIRE WANT ADS ARE ECONOMICAL! A PHONE YOUR WANT AD wEY DAILY ED PIRE FOR QUICK nzsui.rsn HONE 374

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