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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 1], "DARING! DASHING. | umnm Rebell Piratel Loverl Red- Blooded Romance that Sweeps with Fire and Furyl CavTAWN BLOOD' OUIVIA de RAVILLAND with ERROL FLYNY Lionell Atwifl Ress Alexander Monkey Love Universal New MIDNIGHT PREVIEW ‘SRLENDOR?’’ with Miriam Hopkins B i et PRIN. LOUISE HAS 11 BOUND FOR THIS PORT Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Louise is scheduled to arrive from Vancouver at 6:30 o'clock this evening. The following passengers for Ju- ncau gre aboard the Princess Louise: Mrs. Ruth Suith, Mrs. Alex Sey, Miss Patricia Sey, Miss Eleanor Baretich, K. A. Hahn and wife, Miss Corrine Jenne, George Mes- serchmidt, Mrs. Messerschmidt, Roberta Messerschmidt, Miss Ann Butler. - MRS. HERMANN FETES MRS. M. 0. JGHNSON Mrs. R. R. Hermann will enter- n at a tea Friday afternoon from 2:30 to 5 o'clock at her home on West Eighth Street compli- wenting - Mrs. M. O. Johnson of ‘Wrangell. Invited are all members of the Juneau Woman's Club and the Douglas Island Woman’s Club and all visiting' women, who are inter- ested in club work. Mrs. Johnson, who is visiting with "her daughter, Mrs. W. H. Whitehead, has been prominent in Alaska club’ activities for many years. ‘She ‘was President of the Alaska Federation of 15th Annual Fair| SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA FAIR ASSOCIATION September 10, 11, 12 FAIR BUILDING JUNEAU i For Premium Books Write W. S. PULLEN, Secretary Women's won a film contract for her: - DRAMATIZED AT CAPITOL “Captain Blood” with Er-| rall Lynn and Olivia de Haviland Showing Now “Captain Blood” now playing at | the Capitol has been produced Am\ an amazingly lavish scale. Six-| teenth century cities and villages | have been reconstructed; pirate gal- leons, slave ships and English and | French war vessels, complete in| every detail are shown in terrific battle action; the costuming of | thousands of players, kings, Colon- | ial governors, nobles, slaves, peas—" ants, pirates and peons is a work of remarkable artistry. Heading a cast as unusual as the production itself are two young | film players whose work will un- doubtedly set them among the lead- ing stars of the cinema — Errol Flynn, who is Captain Blood in the flesh, and Olivia de Haviland, beau- tiful Max Rinehardt discovery play- ing the noblewoman, who loves Peter Blood. 3 pif Women of Moose Elect Committee In a_ very enjoyable meeting at| the Moose Hall last evening, the Women of the Moose selected a com- mittee for the social night to be held on August 24. Gertie Olsen, Recorder and Chair- | man of Entertainment, was appoint- ed chairman of a committee con-| sisting of the following members: | Mrs. Bess Reader Mrs. Mary Mon- | agle, and Mrs. Eske Eskeson Mrs. A. Rodenburg, chairman m‘ the Publicity Committee, anno\m(-\ Fred Johnsen, Mc( eary, Roosevelt, will do more work on k McLEARY, Wash, Aug. 11 When Fred Johnson gave up pros- pecting for gold to whip 40 acres of timberland near here into a farm, he remembered the legmndany achievement of Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe. Johnson bought | a team of oxen. A veteran of the Spanish-Ameri- can and World wars, he named them Franklin Roosevelt and John arner—in hcenor, he says, of the| two men he credited for the sol-| diers’ benefits that helped him pay | cd that two new members will be| for his land initiated in the meeting of u\v\ Though Bunyan is reputed to 24th | have dug Puget Sound in a single — ———| day with Babe, Johnson, with Clubs during 1926-27, and is retir-| Franklin and John, has spent three years clearing half his land and ing Treasurer of the organmization k Mrs. Hermann has been active | D8uling in logs for his cabin and in club work in Juneau for some | WO sturdy barns time and is a Past President of the| Johnson learned to manage oxen ’ E Indiana farm half a century Juneau Woman's Club. | on an 3 | and further developed this i B | ago 5% T !dbimv. with the army in the Phil- v‘:l‘]’]?j: :(;mf‘[if"h;iwym P iue| iPPInEs. An ox may be a bit stub- i | born, he says, but on the whole is g"d:'»\h 9,8 dpf;;vflffrmflggfl\‘[‘fio “F‘;, better company than most men ort Sea es B r Sea ) atwee: S > King a business trip that may. take hxm‘ ke URML LS B bef Johnson hitches his oxen to a yoke ' to other Pacific Coust cities before| his grandfather made and uses returning here, During his absence | them to pull an occasional st Mrs. Dora Poole will have Lha]““ automobile from a mud hole on the of operations of the Royal Bl"ehmmp studded road between his Cabs. | farm and MeCleary. He says they | will do more work on less food than any horse Franklin is tall and rangy, John shorter and calmer. Johnson at- taches no political significance to the fact they had a “falling out” on the range last winter and no longer can be left alone in the same o e Grace Ford of Tulsa, Oklahoma, dancing teacher chaperoned a winner to Hollywood—and 1f. a contest field for fear they will gore each | other with their 15-inch horns. R 5 Generations Alive CALVIN, Okla.—Young Forrest Alton Pritchett them—at his birth recently. living relatives included two great great grandfathers, two great grand- parents, three grandparents and his | father and mother. | e ADMITTED Ben Doyle, mine employee, was | admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yes- {a foreign particle lodged in eye. R Fay Holden, English-born actress now in pictures, issone of the few expert women cricket players Hollywood in il -E. J. Blake " You are invited to present this coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre angd receive tickets for your- As 3 paid-up subscriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for current flerl * Your Name Ilay Appcar omor!'s' 5 WATCH THIS SPACE “ | At any rate city, with a for the dog? ‘self and a friend or owns a dog relative to see sonally with Council. DOGS. Wash., recluse farmer, says was well supplied | with relatives—four generations of ! His | | terday afternoon for treatment for | his | in| 'for sale at The Empire office. | Apparently the dog question is to be reopened. Ketchikan for a copy of the dog ordinance in that measure here. of letters against the dogs. Why don't you write one Write a letter today, protesting against the injustice toward the dog. And leave 1 the Juneau Drug Company. COME ON FOLKS, ,’Mmleru Bunyan with His Own Ox Team i Is Clearing Timberland to Make F arm! ess food than any - LEBION AUX. SPONSORS NEW horses Norfitemen Scouts - iy er at the Northerrn Light Presby- . . ~ | terian Ct h tonight at 7:30 o'- Special Show Tonight Fea-| ciack for the tast meeting with the | tures “'If You Could Only | outgoir outmaster, Harold Gall-| s 7 | was, who is leaving Juneau for Cook,” Funny Drama | seward and the first meeting with 8 the new Scoutmaster, Wayne Young The world would be a pretty drab| formerly with the Firemen's 7 00p, place if it were not for jovial fun- All members are urged to at-} filled personalities like Herbert| tend as well as non-members, who Marshall, Jean Arthu Leon Car-| have signified their intention of illo and Lionel Standers, stars and| joining the troop. The members also principals in the new romantic|extend an invitation to all other comedy, “If You Could Only Ceok”| boys of Scout age, not now belong- which opens tomorrow at the Col-|ing to troops, to attend iseum sponsored by the American - Legion Auxiliary of Juneau. a disgruntled millionaire, who about to marry a girl he (h)usnt love and a broke, out-of-work lad who meets him on a park ber Thinking him a fellow member of the unemployed, the girl invites him to go with her and answer an! advertisement {c married cou- ple to serve as butler and maid. On the spur of the moment he accepts. | Of course, a millionaire bethroth- | ed to a society girl can't go off and | be a butler without things happvn«l ing, especially if that same mil-| lionaire falls in love with a girl| with blue eyes, who knows how to| cook. The Legion Auxiliary invites ev- eryone who enjoys a good comedy to see this especially picked pic- ture, one of the most delightful shown here in many a moon :SAI.MUN AREAS 'NRE REPORTED © Pack Figures indicate Ex- cellent Season in Most Alaskan Waters Maintaining normal runs in vir- tually all districts, and in some | areas exceeding previous years, the | salmon pack reports received by the Bureau of Fisheries continue to fore- t an excellent pack for ti son. The reports through last Sat- urday indicate that both the South- e se R A dialon | east and Southwest districts are | holding up well Death Catches Up Pack reports from four South- ast districts through last Saturday give the following Western district -~ Reds, 21483; kings, 28; pinks, 108251; chums 128,767; cohos, 3,958; total, 262,- 4817, Eastern district — Reds hkings, 4,398; pinks, 157,526; chums, 87,738; cohes, 9,670; total, 2 94 Yakutat—Reds, 20,645; kings, 980; | pinks, 5441; chums, 29; cohos, 10; total, 27,1 w:angch — ; pink: AUSTIN, Tex.—Jim Davis, Hous- ton aviator, believed flying safer than automobile driving, and pilot- | ed a plane 13 years without serious accident. He was killed recently! when his motor car failed to round | a corner and overturned. 16,060; American Legion Auxiliar) “IF YOU COULD ONLY COOK,” | Coliseum Theatre tonight with Her- |bert Marshall, Jean Arthur and|! Leo Carrillo. —adv. | t — ., — Lode ana piacer -3cation notices 20,072; kings, H 127,404; chums, 56,- cohos, 12,768; total, 217,541 In the Southwest districts, the following packs are given south Reds, side— on Dog Owners! we hear that the city dads have sent to view to adopting a similar iniquitous The Chief of Police says he has stacks Everyone, man, woman and child that in Juneau should do that for his pooch. it with Mr. Hermann, at who will deliver it per- two others to the City LET’S FIGHT FOR OUR a hundred or LET’S GO! 1936. Wil Megt Tonight Reds, 230,530; . kings, 3,83, pmk:. BOY SCOUT COURT their parents and friehds to ‘be 492,596; chums, 210,592; cohos, present. - All-“persons who are total, 950,247 OF HONOR IS TO BE terested in boy scout work should Kodiak—Reds, 179,017; kings, 532; make an effort to attend. pinks, 365,296; chums, 26,596; cohos, HELD TOMORROW e — 5; total, 580,117 The Boy Scout Gouncil announc- W y Chignik—Reds, 94,219; kings, 96;| es that a Court of Honor will be| MBS. SELBY LEAVES : pinks, 30,286; chums, 9,351; cohos,| held at the American Legion Dug- FOR MINNESOTA TODAY : 1 2,180; total, 136,132 out tomorrow night at 8 o'clock for o) 3 ind total in the Southwest| the purpose of awarding merit badg-| Mrs. T. J. Selby, wife an an Em- -5 distr thus far is 3,100,312 cases,| es to Scouts who successfully passed | pire employee, left on the North including Bristol Bay which packed | the required tests. Sea enroute to Virginia, Minnesota, 1,393,808 cases | The Court of Honor is composed | to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. - of H. L. Faulkner, Tom Cashen and| L. P. Sandbergs, and her sister, ON VVACATION E. M. Polley Mrs. Clifford Berg. She will return ev. O. A. Kendall, Scout Com-| in about six weeks. Carl Muth, lighthouse keeper, Jeft missioner, will conduct the exam- —-———— on.the North Sea enroute south for| imation before the Court. Try The Empire classifieds for a vacation The Council urges all scouts and quick results. «=Under-the Auspices of the Juneau Chapter Ladies Auxiliary of The American Legion ADMISSIONS—Adults 40c, Studenis 25¢, Children 10c, Loges 60 B T ST LTI TR PIT I T TTLT T gy AT R R RL L SRR LGS HERBERT Situatio:s! MAJES}\-‘NALL Suspense! . ARTHUR i Surpriscs! with ; £O CARRNLO ; -_.“x_\.n__' 3‘ “Isle of Bermuwd~»’ “Her Diddle Didadle’ “Harlem Harmonics News TONIGHMT ONLY THEATRE| steefobedeebed bbb e H-+l—x—4~H—++-t—|—|—t»H—|—i+H-H—u—:—H+.a-q-H “Alaska” | Its Scenic Features, Geography, History and Government. .. o By LESTER D. 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