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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE THLRSDAY JUNE 4, 1936 TONIGHT is the NIGHT ANDCUFFED O THE GIRL HO DOUBLE RosSE HE DESPISED HER... AND SO THEY WERE MARRIED! ROBERT DONAT MADELEINE CARROLL ‘THE ST Lucie MANNHEIM Godfrey TEARLE ] ALSO hu(l\ Me to Sleep - LOVE, MYSTERY [WANT TO STAR FILMS SHOWING | IN MOVIE ROLE? THIS EVENING; TRY VAUDEVILLE “The Melody Lingers On” Rl s at Capitol—"The 39 Steps,” Coliseum HOLLYWOOD, June 4.—George E. Stone, once of vaudeville, and Sammy White, ditto, sat down to- gether the other day and named the current movie celebrities who like themse in the three-a-day They reeled off the names Fred Astaire, Mae West, Joe Brown, the late Will Rogers, Char- Featured tonight at the Capitol Theatre is “The Melody Lingers On,” and at the Coliseum Theatre is “The 39 Steps.” Josephine Hutchinson and George Houston star in “The Melody Lin- gers On” a film which tells the|lie Ruggles, Frank Fay, Eddie Can story of a woman who found that|tor, Lila Lee, Hugh Herbert, Har: a great career could not fill the|Richman — and then decided they gap left in her heart by the loss|might as well stop because, after of a great love. Miss Hutchinsonjall, the list could go on practically is seen as Arnn Prescott, a beau(-|indefinitely ful young American girl studying| “And none of them,” remarked music abroad, who falls in love with |Sammy, the dancing comedian of Salvini played by Houston, a fa-|the new “Show Boat,” his first film, mous opera singer on leave from|“has changed a bit. I think,” he the front. |added, “that’s why they're Robert Donat plays the good in pictures. Actors learn things quick witted young Englis in vaudeville, and vaudeville tests becomes tangled in an in their personalities. If the people concerning secret agents like them in the three-a-day, those It part of a man who icate plot and spys, s were backgrounded | all so; DETECTIVE IS UNDER ARREST, RING CHAMP TAKES A BRIDE Ellis B. Parker, Sr., Charg- ed with Abduction of Allumcv Wendel NEW YORK, June 4—Ellis Pa Sr., Chief of Detective Burlington County, New Jersey, has been arrested at Mount Holly. N. J., on a charge of kidnaping Paul H. Wendel, former attorney. | When_arrested, Parker's son was |also taken into custody. Parker is alleged to have | ed Wendel ten days until he signed a confes- sion he kidnaped the Lindbergh baby 1t was this confession, later repudiated, that n\.mmmn Grand Jury stay of execution for 48 hours of Bruno Richard Hauptmann | Parker was arrested last night | . following an indictment by the | 3 i | Brooklyn Grand Jury three hours He was granted an im- B. of caused earlier. KIDNAP CHARGE| abduct-| and tortured him for ten; which was! the! to ask for, TONIGHT is the NIGHT! " THE SONG IN HER HEART - WAS A SAD REFRAIN- | .that only a mother love | could chant.| | ALIGERS on JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON GEORGE HOUSTON —Also— MOTH and the SPIDER NIGHT LIFE UNIVERSAL NEWS | | Midnight Preview— | “CHARLIE CHAN I which is likely to shoulder this one aside, so far as the ordinary voter is concerned? SUNDAY, JUNE 7TH It’s a NEW POLICY —e- TRINITY LADIES TO HOLD PICNIC FRIDAY Holding the t fall, memh~ Trinity Guild | will enjoy a | tho summer home of Mrs. John Nevmarker at Lena Beach tomorrow afternoon. Trinity Jladies and their friends will leave in cars from the Dean- ery at 11 o'clock. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 o'clock, following which the afternoon will be spent |in taking walks, and a general so- cial time. LAST TIMES TONIGHT meeting until Committee this an National ides to problem recently far-spreading rd is the Olympia, Admiral Dew- of what this proposed new ap- flagship at Manila Bay. On { proach should be. That may be, deck of this old battleship issued in fact, as matters stand, his first almost casual order g i as| » campaig atever | i 1 AGREE POOR MUST EAT [U k in the campaign. Whatever You may fire when are RN b it | he suggests is sure to provoke na- eady, GGy Is not that there is any dis- | 4,0 wige gispute prepared its case iting to condi- | : tions in Missouri, and the thought- | “A“: ”:‘]"“ ;]"‘lhu'”" ) anyone any ful manner in which this case was ~ Cnc UHnk ob any handled by the Administration, tes tify to the importance of Poisoned Gas protesting that the job could much better be done some other way thought has been' much than the general pub- Penn '\]\dllld Me tropolis oth Prcpared to Entertain Democrats Baseball Team last night you took 8, nine-inning victory on !y their home field from the Talla- poosa team. Mark Jensen and “Big Andy” Andrews hurled for the home towners while Jim Paine did a nice b of chucking for the Sailors The Islanders “went to town” their half of the sixth inning ailing 4-2 they garnered five more counts in that frame to go into the | seventh with a seven to four lead. The Tally boys gave pitcher Paine nice support in the field but managed to nick Jensen for only | five hits while eleven were struck D (Continued from Page One) > is on, other can issue | for his second term Steps.” He is aided in his esca-|too. Why should they try to be! A : mediate hearing in the Elks Club pades by Madeline Caroll who has|different?” Dark-eyed Rita Roy, New York show girl, is ths bride o House, provided $500 bail and went Sammy, a comic with operatic| BT Parker said he will fight extra-| promise was unavoidable, but in the ambitions, has been on the stage | i nd 1704, and the Bdgar Allen Poo dition “until the end.” It is not| main Mr. Hopkins still dominates TALLAPDDSA g virtually all his 39 years. He was | Iy certain that Gov. Hoffman will } Navy Yard Open rant extradition for a friend and)can campaign attack remains un- lof “Show Boat,” which is why m | While thé convention is nominat-| ® trusted investigator | determined. Many politicians doubt LUSES cflNTEST i It B ‘ a candidate for President the R whether the National convention lee every vaudevillian, sdmmy B :I.J,.(h.“,h“ et ward. will | be 4 can do more than charge waste and i reminiscences of the “days i Relief Is supreme a few about | [ ines will be available as guides. At some new form of relief adminis- lcurrent personalities. He remem- | | the yard are war craft of every = tration. {bers when | (Continued from Page One) RN Sailors and Handers M iiatna i aiess S hat may arise. A feature at t inee to advance a tangible outline or Mae est — an didn’t sing TR : Close Game Last {himselr IL’ | George E. Stone did a dancing| \enmsa lact. (In pictures Stone never has| Nancy Carroll was a chorus girl| L) u ted sidoee augurated Halibut i in the mystery thriller, “The 39 personalities are good for pictures, | i, hi + a0 2t Pre [ ( the feminine lead | A Show Boat Veteran ‘ zoneri, lightweight boxina chara F home and to bed enough in Congress so that com- in the original Ziegfeld ])roduLll(uL re; S open to visitors. Sailors and Mar- 2 political manipulation, and hint at | ‘\xh(’n and here are Issue, Conventions type, prepdred for any emergency 1t will be for the Republican nom- . e Harry Richman played the piano | | {danced.) | Phil Baker was Ben Bernie's nd SEATTLE rivals here to ire as follows: From the ca 40,000 pounds, Lindy 39,000 pounds, both selling for 11% and 10 cents; Zenith 33,000 pounds, 11% and 10% cents. From the local banks 3,000 pounds, 11'% cents G -o e PAA Plane leaves for Ketchikan Sunday after arrival of Electra from Fair- banks. Returns Jun following morning. Fo rvation make in- quiries of PAA at Gastincau Hotel. —adv June 4 catches = ar- | p ) b Hugh Herbert, of Scotch descent, | President. |had difficulty convincing agents he |could play a Jewish comic | Little mor Marie Dressler in Revue | Independence Square | The late Marie Dressler had a|Hall, meeting place |spot in a revue, despite the man-| Continental Congres agers feeling that she was passe|DOrth of this shrine is Christ Church land her style of comedy would|Cemetery, where are the gra | fail | Benjamin Franklin and other Lila Lee, Eddie Canton and |triots. were touring in Gus| Another Shrine t came to Providence, R. I ch, place of worship of Revo. drews relieved Jensen with Doug- |¢ > : e bR Bt Th t Ch b 3 a5 5 Sammy’s home town, Gus saw Sam 1s leading 7-5 at the start of the > A - | graveyard—not to be confused w eighth. Dan Livie caught for Duu;;—,‘;“'\ ‘i‘“‘“' I“”“}“”” e “S”“f b“',' Christ Church Cemeter o 1In‘>. The TIslanders collected seven (“f:_“o""‘ty ‘;:"n;fl‘hm‘;‘;‘ iosdaapeind o (V2 sl e el e et bingles | Billy Rose, now the big impre-|&nd financier, and Dr. Benjamin m_’pu‘ up $2,000 for Sm‘“m_‘, and | Rush, signers of the Declaration of | assoclates to complete production | Independence. of “The Melody Man.” (Fredric Historic Places March was leading man and drew| Other historic Philadelphia plac- $65 a week.) es are the Betsy Ross House, where Larry Hart and Dick Rodgers,| the first American flag was stitched of musical fame, were Columbia|PY hand; William Penn's House University students inqumnu;“""” in 1683; Mount Pleasant, the around about how to sell a song. |mansion where for a time liv Sigmund Romberg, the compos-|Benedict Arnold and P ip- er, played the piano for Winter P€m: his wife; Old Swedes Church Garden rehearsals—for $50 a week, | €rected in 1700; St. Joseph's Roman | £ kel | Catholie Church, founded in 1 bt TS SRSER W i haroh, built dn' 1176: Penn Treaty Park, the spot where ! DOUGLAS |}/ weon sonea i e | with the Indians; the oldest bank building in America, erected in 1795; the famous Chew House, built ERSKINES SURPRISED, THIRD ANNIVERSARY ales lear Shrines than three pute cks from \rpenters’ the first | W squa western banks—Chel- RUSSIAN STEAM BATHS NOW OPEN in of of Woodrow pa- straight accorded b Raids, Italians . The core of the controversy about the necessity for king Former Ethiopian Emperor | speciticany, Harry L. Hopkins care of the needy. Even the rank- "\l‘\n (JI\(‘»‘ R( »as0ns f‘“ ministration of the vast ing Republican leadership in Con- is, 4 funds entrusted to him L('zl\'lng Land ad- relief within wa \lk‘llL Wednesday, Friday Saturday 1:00 P. M. to 1:00 A. M. gress supported the new relief ap- propriation. But they did so after The under-surface conflict be- tween the Hopkins and the Icke: LONDON, June 4 Selas- | schools of former Emperor of Ethiopia,|n vere a’‘press conference today at the | lic realizes thiopian Legation, said he aban-| Secretary Ickes has not hesitated doned Ethiopia to prevent complete | to ca to the highest quarters annihilation of his people. his insistence that a substantial Selassie said that when he left | portion of relief funds be put aside Addis Ababa the surrounding fields, for permanent public works. Those and villages were covered Who agree with him are numerous |with bodies of aged persons, wom- |en and children massacred by bombs of poisoned gas dropped by Ttalian airplanes. Many of the bombs, he said, contained gas that burned his people to death. “I appeal in the name of to all nations.” Selassie served his guests vermouth. the | Haile FOR SALE One 16 H. P. 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Featuring FRIED FROG LEGS Have You Tried Them? | Crawford and Mr. Roy Cox. —_———-——-—— ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION Regular meeting Silver Bow Lodge at 8 o'clock this evening; work in idegree of fellowship. Visiting mem- bers cordially invited. ‘ S. CHRISTENSEN, Noble Grand. i —adv. i