The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 28, 1936, Page 3

THEY WAY--into your heart! o \.l“ S [ m&m‘& peed ¥ omance W picte® Alfison SKIPWORTH Mae CLARKE James Ellison Highway hilerity that will e up trffic] A Returned Engagement Bird Land Fox News T TIMES TONIGHT VISITOR HERE 2 YEARS AGO . ISBACK AGAIN Hepes Eagle River Prop-| erty Will Yet Be Big Producer of Gold Mr. and M 1 e t G. F. Birdsley, of Macon, Geors accompanied by their two children, are National Tour passengers aboard the Prince Mavid, which was in port yester- day. Mrs. Birdsley was a Juneau visitor about twenty years ago, when she accompanied her father,| the late B. M. Mallory to Juneau| snd Eagle River. Mr. Mallory was!' a heavy stockholder in the Eagle| River Mining Company and per- sonal friend of Bart L. Thane, since deceased, According to Mrs. Birdsley, her father had great faith in the Eagle River district and predicted that some day it would be a producer of great wealth. She that | with gold at the present price, with all indications that it would go higher, ;she believed he was in his predictions. Mrs. Birdsley also stated “that she hoped the present management of, the River Mining Company successful in their quest to re-open the mine et L said would be for funds PUTNAM RETURNING Daniel S. Putnam, of the Region- | al Disbursement office, who has| been south on a vacation, is return-, ing to Juneau aboard the Princess Louise. .o WATER SHUTOFF Damages te our main pipeline necessitated the shutoff of all Ju- | neau City water today, July 28; except for a short period late this afternoon. ady, right| Eagle | | tary | were business connected with their JUNEAU WATER CO. '—adv. Az XCELLENT NEW PICTURES PLAY AT SHOWHOUSES “King of Burlesque,” Is at! Captiol~—Coliseum Has “Hitch-Hike Lady” Featuring Warner Baxter and Alice Faye in the chief romantic | roles, “King of Burlesque” pre- sents an all-star cast in an exuber- ant, colorful. tuneful story of back st life and loves This new picture is playing now at the Capi- ol Theatre h ze whirling, kaleidoscopic and a of ad- ventures, the film traces the g ual descent of Baxter as a Broad- way impressario recently graduat- ed from the ranks of the bur- lesque. Arline Judge, the pert little com- edienne; y Ratoff, Fats Waller. Nick Long, Kenny iB.\kur and the Paxton Sisters are only a few of the names in the | cast that make “The King of Bur- lesq the gayest, liveliest m | cal entertainment of the year At the Coliseum now is the new | comedy “Hiteh-Hke Lady.” The starring role is played by Allison Skipworth. Other roles in this story of the adventures of a mis-| cellaneous group of hitch-hikers |are taken by Mae Clarke and Jim- | my Ellison. series - s> s EURAT e AT THE [ .OTELS Gastineay Canadau Heppleton, E ng, Mich.; H. L. Coler chikan; J. Kaulbach, Fort Benton; A. Thatcher, Ketchikan; Barbara Thatcher, Ketchikan; Lyle Ki Ketchikan; Max Kram Paul Brewer, Ketchikan Ellis, Ketc! H. Davidson attle; Bill Flory; H. Merrin, ter; L. R. Sp Hawk Richard Wakelin, Seattle Hart, City; Caolyn Schmeltz burgh, Pa.; Sara Schmeltz burgh, Pa.; Mrs. W. C. Wiggins, Calistoga; Mrs. R. T. Stratton, Oak- land; Miss Alice Kelgo, Oakland; E. J. Fost Seward Zynda George Buchanan, Detroit; Anderson, Seattle; W b, and wife edo, Ohio; Jack Seattle; H. A. Johnson, Rock- 1.; C Bocher, Seattle, Alaskan Pete Rochick, City; Eugene De Rusette, City; H. Ahrenstedt, Sum- dum; R. S. Laney, Sumdum; R Perkavich, Sumdum; W. L. Carr, Nena Frank Wash, City Charles Hoovy, Seward On- nettes, City. Bob Se- Fun- Inle [e Pi son ford R e ARMOUR RETURNS HOME Mr. and Mrs. Donald Armour left on the North Sea for their home in Ketchikan. Mr. Armour is President, Mrs. Armour se and Treasurer of the Piggly Wiggly Alaska Company. They in Juneaw. several days on firm* e NOTICE On and after this date, July 27, I, the undersigned, will not be re- sponstble for any debts unless authorized by me. JOE LARUE. ! ~ Small. Ladies. The odds are definitely against the tall and stately young woman succeeding in Hollywood. survey of the movie lots showed that the average featured player was five feet five inches in height Chorines, on tie other hand, are built on a somewhat larger scale, the average weighing 118 pwwnds and standing and weighed about 109 pounds. 1936.: \ Recent Gloria Stuart, pounds; Rochelle about five fee! five and the stars who approich as weight and height, feet three inckes tall and weighs 105 pounds; five feet six Rochelle Hudson uf ches. Among ¢ ‘mlidea mean”, as far : etta Young who is five inches, weight 124 Hudson, five feet four inches, 100 pounds Alice Fae, five feet five and 112 pounds. PETERSBURG | NEWS NOTES RSBURG, Alaska, July 27 al Correspondence) —Wed- y afternoon the destroyers ar- d in Petersburg at 4 o'clock. The Chamber of Commerce a supper at Sammy's Cafe in evening in honor of the offi- cers. After supper, Mayor Ed Lok- ken held open house. Thursday evening a dance was given in the gave the school gym Dr. Fernand Brooks and L. C Kabus arrived on the Catherine D as guests of the P. A. F. and re- turned to Seattle on the Yukon. Mrs. Gus Borgen of Ketchikan arrived on the Yukon to spend a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs.' Charles Grenna Miss Helen Beck who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Knute Sten- led left on the Alaska for her home in Seattle During the past week the P. A cannery has received a new coat paint. Instead of red it has F of | been painted gray with white trim- office has white. mings. The been repainted building Wednesday afternoon Mrs. James Rhodes entertained a few friend: SPECIAL | 3 DAY X-RAY SHOW NOW GO/ING CN /N ALL NASH - LAFAYETTE SHOWROOMS Come to the Nash-LaFayette showroom! See the surprising, hidden differences INSIDE cars of the same price! In simple. easy-to- tures. the X-Ray System lets you see with your understand pic- own eyes exactly what you get and what you do NOT get in every popular make of car! It shows you the vital, long-life features that manufacturers LEAVE OUT of their LOW-priced PAYMENTS AS Trade-in vaiue of to covi cars. but PRAISE in their higher-priced cars! It shows you thateven in the lowest-priced LaFayette, Nash gives you features never before offered in a car costing less than §$1,500.00! Low As $28 A MoNTH r present car usually sufficient low down-payment NASH ~“ LAFAYETTE" LAFAYETTE 99 NASH “400° n hon') of her mother, Mrs. Jakv-‘ wway, who has been visiting with her for the last month. Mrs. Jake- | away plans on leaving shortly for a trip to the westward Tommy Thompson and Billy Stedman left on the Northland for mp Parsons where they will spend | the remainder of the summer, sammy Nakomoto, accompanied by his wife and daughter Mary sailed on the Northwestern for Ketchikan, From there they will » to Bell Island. Mr. Nakomoto | been suffering from rheuma- ism and plans on spending a month the Island D ANNOUNCEMENT OF HALIBUT CLOSING | PERIOD RECEIVED| Under authority tion between the Uunted States of America and the Dominion of} Canada for the preservation of the Halibut Fishery of the Northern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea, and as provided by regulations effec- tive Febru: 27 1936, the Interna- tional Fisheries Commission has de- termined upon and has announced| to the respective governments the date of August 10, midnight, at upon which Areas 1 and | defined in the regulations, s lli be closed to all halibut fishing ex-| cept that provided for in Article| I of the Convention Area Number 1 is defined to in- of the Conven- | Number [irunning through the most westerly! mary, Welford, supported by Sen- | A clude all convention waters south- east of a line running northeast and southwest through Willipa Bay Light on Cape Shoalwater. Area Number 2 is defined to in- clude all convention waters off the coasts of the Dominion of Canada and of the United States of Amer- ica and of Alaska between Area 1 and a line running| point of Glacier Bay, Alaska, to Cape Spencer Light, thence south one-quarter east ! - GOING TO ANCHORAGE | FOR ROMIG REUNION .Abaard * the ,Yukapn are branehes of the Romig famly Anchorage, returning to that city| for a family reunion, the first in a number of years. From San| Francisco comes Dr. H. G. Romig| ind wife, and from Seattle, Mrs.| M. Hannon and two children. Dr.| G. Romig intends to locate in! Anchorage and open an office with 15 father, Dr. J. H. Romig, who has recently resigned his position | as company physician for the Al- aska Railroad - eee - TOM HELLAN GOES VISITING Tom Hellan, son of U. S. Deputy Marshal W. H. Hellan, left Juneau aboard the North Sea enroute to Seattle and Easton, Washngton. In these cities young Hellan will vis with relatives. R g — unsAy! twal of SHOP IN J Actors"Aid Plan Proves Succes : == | Recent re-election of Marion Davies as president of the Motion Picture Relief Fund calls attention to the unusual achievements of this organization Since the institution was established in 1924 more than $1,124,000 has been disbursed to needy members of the motion picture industry Those who have benefited total more than 8.700. Mary Pickiord an d Ronald Colman have also had an activi | crat | the unusual, the State elected Wel- t) e - HISTORY WARNS AGAINST GUESS ONN.D.SVOTE WASHINGTON, July 28.—Any- one interested in the troublesome mathematics of politics, might take | North Dakota The recent primary there brought| out 185,000 Republican votes and | 37,000 Democratic votes But to say that indicates North Dakota already is herded into the Repub- lican corral is to invite a display of many T.gures which simply cry ‘Not so, not so.” Republicans in North Dakota long have been looked upon as in-| dependent. As a measure of that| independence, it might be recalled that in 1932 the state gave Presi-| dent Roosevelt a 107,000 vote ma-| jority and Senator Nye, a Repub-| lican, about the same. Just to make the problem more complex, there has been a split| in Republican ranks along new lines which was demonstrated by the primary to be as nearly fifty- fifty as it is possible to make it LANGER Vs. WELFORD Former Governor Willlam Lan- ger, acquitted of permitting misuse of relief funds for political pur- poses, heads what North Dakotans describe as the more radical wing of the Republican party. Heading the other wing is Act- ing Governor Walter Welford, whose elevation to the Governor- ship was of itself a bit extraor- dinary. But to go on with the records: In 1934, Mrs. Lydia Langer, wife of the former . Governor, sought election as a sort of vindication of her husband but was defeated by Thomas H. Moodie, a Demo- With its capacity for doing ford, a Republican, Governor. He succeeded to the Governorship when _ Moode was found ineligible because of having voted outside the State within the previous fve years. Lieutenant PARADOXES APLENTY Yet whep Welford and Langer faced each other in the past pri- ator Nye, won by only a few more than 600 votes. | Some North Dakota Republicans | are predicting the state will elect Welford and, conversantly, may go| Democratic for Roosevelt. They hold little doubt that Representa- tive William Lemke will be re-| elected to the House @s a Repub- | lican despite his Union party lead- ership. | What they are more concerned | | embroiders her name on each hand- | made tie ALASKA PILOT VISITS JUNEAU AND 0LD PALS Capt. Hans Bierd, Now on Virginia, Was Once Pilot of Mailboat Georgia A Juneau visitor is Capt. Hans Bierd, oldtime Alaskan navigator and now pilot on the Cord yacht Virginia, who is making the rounds just shaking hands with old friends.” Captain Bierd first in 1898. For many years he was pilot on the Georgia, Juneau Steamship Company mailboat which served Skagway, Sitka and wa; | points. While on this vessel Bierd assisted in removing the passengers from the stranded Princess May on | the rocks in Lynn Canal. Later he| was on the Rustler, another Ju- neau-Lynn Canal boat | After leaving Alaska in 1911, he| was commanding officer on the Bureau of Fisheries boat, Roosevelt, which during 1916 in the Bering Sea saved 762 lives when a fleet of cannery boats was frozen in, in an unusually early freeze-up. For a number of years after that Capt. Bierd was associated with the Grace Line of New York, having been commander of various of their shps. Now the Captain lives in Seattle and pilots on Puget Sound and in Alaska LAST TIMES TONIGHT BOWERY TO HE MOVED THE ,- BROADWAY! came to Alasl JACK OAKIE :L!‘! JFAY! mreyeE T m MARCH OF TIME “The News Behind the News” Flowers for Madame Universal N waters. | about is what will happen in 1938. 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