The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 25, 1936, Page 3

| MAE WEST IN ALASKA ROLE) [Stirring Musncal Romance with Screenland’s Lead- ing Smgels at Coliseum WEET THESPELL. || OF THE YOXON oo Ierhnhess lln prospectors..and took their minds ofl | MAE . of prospecting! | In her newest picture, “Klondike Annie,” playing now at the -Capi- tol, Mae West' pl the role of a San Francisco gambling house hos- tation of er Annie,” a dead vangelist. Mae's revival meetings |become the talk of all [they include torch songs, numbers and everything that goes| to make a 1 song-and-dance | production! The Story of “Rose of the Ran- |cho,” playing at the Coliseum, is |1aid against the colorful backg mnm nf Old Monterey, in the days wi honi salifornia was a mere infant in) body of states. In the picture |are Gladys Swarthout, John Boles, and two riotous comedians, Willie| | Howard and Herb Williams. The| ls{-nnwnm-me fight pletures are | |also shown. MARCH OF TIME “The News Behind the News” the MIDNIGHT PREVIEW EXCLUSIVE STORY m. — DAISY HAYES GIVEN [ BPWC SCHOLARSHIP| | Women’s Club ()l Junea Professional | , in a spec ial meeting in the Council Cham- 2 ¥ z |ber of the City Hall last evening,| It’s not as though the opposition | voted an appropriation to send ! J ¢ t Miss eight grade graduate of the Govern- Daisy Hayes, outstanding Col. G. E. Kumpe, of the Signal Corps, United States Army, with Ment School, to the Sheldon Jack- headquarters at Seattle, is said to|son School in Sitka for one semes- be a passenger aboard the steamer | '€f Yukon coming north on his annual ¥ EatEw inspection trip. is understood RIVER §RISING he intends to remain here for sev-| A break in the Knik glacier near eral ‘days befora golng: fo the Wi Anchorage was expected recently as e, word was received there that the il X 24l | Knik river had risen two feet and g 2 chunks of ice and drift wood were NOTICE appearing. The general belief is Notice is hereby given that after |that the glacier is weakening and this date, August 24, 1936, I will|chunks have broken off to permit not be responsible for any debts some water from Lake George to unless authorized by me. come down the river. —adv. L. M. HARTSOCK. - - > Try The Empire classirieds for Fmpirv classifieds m\ | quick results. m/ODEZS the MOMENT tess who escapes from the police| to Alaska on the battered boat be- | |longing to Bull Brackett (Victor McLaglen.) Mae stays in the Klon- | dike, adopting, to throw the police {off her tracks, the name and repu- | | League pennant lies in the ability POWER AT THE PLATE. Symbolized by the batting grip of one thing the 1936 New York Yankees have in wholesale gquantities. Yorkers, shown above at their home playground, Yankee Stadium, ALASKA MINE MAKES LARCE DALLY YIELD (Seattle Times) By SID FEDER NEW YORK, Aug. 25.—The dyna- mite in the Yankees attack that has made Murderer's Row an al- most sure bet for the American of any man in the batting order | to break up a ball game | pitcher could pass one man to ge at an easy third out, because there isn't an easy man to pitch to in the lineup. You are going to hear increas- From Frank Crosetti in the lead- ingly more of the Lost Chicken Hill off role right down to and including ' pijstrict at the head of Forty Mile the pitchers, there’s an explosion River, equally distant from Eagle, in every bat. This is what is mak-| Alaska, and Dawson, Yukon Terri- ing the Yanks a threat to nearly. iory predicts I. Harvey Van Hook, every extra-base record in the books.|who was in Seattle at the Gowman Tough On Enemy Hurlers | Hotel recently. As a result, the wear and ‘tear| van Hook, who has been placer the Yankees have been producing on enemy pitching staffs is terrific. | They've used up an average of more than two opposing hurlers per/! | mining in the district the past thir- |ty-five years, and who says he has always made better than a com- fortable living, relates how one big game. The Cleveland Indians threw| dredge is taking between $1,500 and 48 hurlers against them in 18 starts.!$2000 a day out of the river bed: The Browns used 35 in 16 games;|yan Hook says he himself has ta- the® Tigers 38; the White Sox 30, and it's the same all down the line. But the Yankees haven't seemed to mind any kind of pitching. They like fast ball hurlers better than slow-ballers, hut a curve is the same to them as a hot one in the groove. ken $300,000 out of the district since! 11901, although that doesn’t repre- | sent profit by any means. Until recently it cost him 40 cents {a pound freight charges to have his food and supplies brought in over| ‘Uu‘ frozen ice from Dawson. The |increasing ‘use of airplanes has! They’ve piled up around 150 hom-| prought the price down to about ers so far this season, and are aim-}5 fourth of that amount, but it is ing at the record of 173 compiled|still expensive to live. by the 1932 Philadelphia Athletics Van Hook took seventy- three They've hit well over 400 x'xtla((,“mps of dust out ofione of this{g; base blows. claims during the second week Of The outstanding point in this rec-| june, he said. The gold was worth | ord is that every player has had|aphout $30 an ounce to him. a hand in it. Lou Gehrig, of course, | ETIENE PN S leads the way as he knocks out| .. * homers in his effort to reach Babe| | Ruth’s all-time high of 60. But!, AT THE lIOTELS | Catcher Bill Dickey is up there with T more than 20. Rookie Joe Di Mag- GASTINEAU gio and Outfielder George Selkirk| John Weirenga, Haines, are up there, too. ¢ Alaskan May Set New Records The Yanks either lead the league, or are right next door to the top, Ole Olsion, City: {Kake; N. Perveus, Williams, City. Elmer Whealy, City; George 12193¢ anks’ Lineup § PASSE S ABOARD LOUISE. FOR THIS PORT | Capadian Pacific steamer Prin- | cess Louise Is scheduled to arrive in port at 6:15 o'clock this ‘evening |from Vancouver with a large niim- | ber of late tourists &board and also: the. following eight passengers booked for Junmeau: Y Gen. G. C. Brant, H. Harmon |and . wife, Mrs, M. K. Hendrickson \and daughter, E\l‘h Reichert, Nel- | lie Simplfln!s Mrs. 1. J. Kennedy. Fall Gloves Take Tones of Leaves } PARIS, Aug. 25.—Colored gloves |in autumn leaf tones came to town with the fall fashion displays shown in the salons of leading Paris de- | signers. | Molyneux showed “brand new” {glace kid, designs made for him |by Chanut with his rew autumn town clothes. They were slip-on |styles with ‘turn down ‘cuffs, their only trimming being a big kid-cov- ered button. Nat éven on the backs | where triple stitchings usually play around, was there a single note of D decoration. PLANS FOR Sl'l'KA A number of colored suedes. were Joe Di Maggio, this commodity is It's the main reason the New are way ahead in the American guerite Hickey, popular Juneau high | fmsmmm OF JUNEAU COBPLE 1S - * ANNOUNCED TODAY When about 20 friends of Mar- LAST TIMES TONIGHT TALKING PICTURES* of MAX SCHMELING v scHool student, gathered at the| home of Emily Dalton this after-| noon for a bon voyage surprise | party horioring Miss Hickey, they had the tables turned and received | the surprise themselves when the engagement of the honorée and | DAYS OF NIGHTS OF Betrnard MacDonell was announced. | Miss Hickey, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hickey, has attend- &d the Juneau schools for the past four years, coming here from Ket- chikan. She Wwill leave in the near future to complete her senfor year at Visitation Villa in South Ta- coma. The wedding will take place+ next June. Mr. MacDonell, a mine employee, is the son of Mrs. Laura MacDonell | of Santa Monica, Califorfia. He has resided in Juneau for about ] four years. The guests at this afternoon’s party presented Miss Hickey with | a lovely toilet set and an Mlskl', black diamond ring as _farewell gifts. ——— BACK FROM CANADA Mrs. M. K. Hendrickson and daughter Dorothea, are passengers || ahoard the Princess Louise for thefr Juneau home. They have been spending the summer on a Candd- ian ranch, operaited by Mrs. Hend- rickson’s brother. PR I8 RETURNING HERE Miss Nellie Simpkins, who .has been visiting in Tacoma for several { CHURCH ANNOUNCE also shown. Those, too, bad. plain Rev. I. W. Riswold, Pastor of the | packs but were often made without | Sitka Lutheran Church, who is stop- | cuffs, the top -merely rolled and | ping in Juneau for a brief period,| over-stitched by hhnd the way has announced tentative plans fo"whandkercmet hems are @one. the erection of a modern building| Maple Shoes, Too |in sitka to serve as a Lutheran Church and seamen’s reading room. ! colors for the gloves. Oak was the H, B. Foss Company of Juneau will name for a light tan—almost a yel- design the building, and the Sitka|)oy, Cedar, elm and chestnut pro- congregation hopes to get part of yided various browns and. maple ;thx- expense of construction from a|furnished the glowing red of the | Federal Housing Admm)strauonwumed maple leaf in autumn. | loan. | According to Rev. Riswold, the Sit- een in new shaés designéd, for early | ka Lutheran Church was organized!fa appeararice, ' A spectator sports during the Russian occupancy, in|model in this soft red is made of & 1840. It was discontinued in 1867! hox calf, cut high n frons and strap | when the transfer was made to the | fastened with & gold buckle at the | United States and the church was | gide. The perforated trimming is | 1ater torn down. | underlaid with biege kid. Pastor Riswold headed the forma-| gngeel designed for Maggy W( tion of a corporation in 1935 for the‘w display. with. fall afternoon clothes [erection of a Lutheran church, in g shoe in stéel gray glage kid soft- | Sitka. Since that time, the Lu-!ened with pear] or nacre finish. theran Church has been using the|This is a high. heéeled model made Sitka Presbyterian Church for |its| [with a number of narrow strips | services and reading room giving a good deal of ‘openwork A great number of Juneau citi-|¢reatment. Another ‘of her shoes is zehs and firms have contributed to|an affernoon puinp in black antelope fthe fund for the erection of the Sit-' with a curlicué motif across the ka Lutheran Church. Rev. Ris-|front made of three tiny ‘scalloped wold would also be grateful for do-!pands of patent leather, |mations of reading matter for the Boots Are Gootl reading room. Some new évening' sandals in }.—-E. E. Engstrom of Douglas bhs| gold Kkid have braids of the kid for been appointed chairman of a com-!strap trimming which is a newer L iftee; in chqge of contributions| note than the plain flat strap. A t the project from this district. | 1ow-heeled evening sandal com- | e bines gold kid with bronze in strik- NEW DAUGHTER ing effect . Boots, too, appear in the fall fash- ion picture — the kind that gome above the ankle for seyeral iriches and usually lace over a_ ull tongue. | One of the new ones ines, blick Mr. and Mrs. Dan Goodman of Anehorage, now in Santa Maria, California, are the parents of an B .pound 11 ounce girl. She has been named Jasqueline Dawn and will accompany her parents back ‘Ito Anchorage very soon. . B fur, suggesting Russidn influence. QR 3 R A DISMISSED Trees, leaves and moss inspired the | The maple leaf shade was alsof} patent leather Wwith.a black shaved] in just about every division of at- tack. As a team, the homicide squad has batted in around 700 Zynda Wengdell Cordle, Hoonah; A. E. ‘! ENROUTE HERE | Mrs. George Walmsley, wife of the | Juneau .agent of the Pacific Coast Coal Company, and son, are aboard John Guilikson, who bas. been recelving medical treatment at St. Ann’s Hospital, was dismissed this |Carlius, Kake; Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Swagger Coats in Autumn Mode Many an advance fall frock is topped with a three-quarter length swagger coat. This slimly fitted dress of brown, machine knit wool, woven with rabbit hairs, steps out with a brown and gray cross-striped coat of the same fabric. The same striped material is used for the frock’s high neckline, triangular pocket and belt. FRESH LOCAL GROWN GREEN ONIONS, RADISHES FROM OUR OWN FARM California Grocery * THE. PURE FOODS STORE Telephone 478 Prompt Délivery | | | runs for an average of better than six a game, which is hitting “in the clutch” in any league. If their curremt pace is main- tained there'll be a lot of new rec- ords in the books when the 1936 volumes go to press at the end of the season. With such power, the Yanks have little need for the best pitching in the league. Yet, although the hurl- ing situation was woeful before July 15, it has picked up considerably and now ranks with most of the| other clubs. I With such a set-up, therefore,i Apn emergency call to Juneau for there seems little danger the New|more automobile licenses has been Yorkers will blow their lead he-made by Anchorage necessitated by fore the pennant chase winds UP.|the 14 per cent increase in licenses Only a major explosion ean keep'jssued .this wyear -over-last. Four! them out of the World Series, “nd;cara are operating with temporary | there doesn’t ‘seem to be any club,| permits pending the arrival of the Taylor, Oity R BYRON MILLER ON the new school semester, is Byron Miller, chestra director. Mr. Miller spent —————————— LICENSES UP | at this writing, that can set off such| new supply of plates.: | a blast. RO TR 0 ST B CRITICAL CONDITION PLANS NEW SERVICE Mrs. Harry Lane, of the Cresecent Pilot Don Glass has taken a Si- Hotel in Anchorage, is in a criti-| korsky . 10-place amphibian to An-| ca) condition, in the Dr. Shore Hos- chorage intending to use it in es- pita] suffering from an acute attdck tablishing an air service between of pronchial pneumonia. Anchorage and Seattle, The Si- oAl 5 G it korsky was used last year by the| Try The Empire classifieds mr Alaska Wesward Mining Company quick resuls. | with headquarters in Kodiak. | ., — 5 WATER NOTICE Water will be shut off tonight on Sixth Street from East to Main Street between 7:30 and 9:30 o'clock. —adv. NELSON WATER CO. e Today’s News Today—Empire. { . = pearance Of SAM 5 PIGGLY WIGGLY P. O. Box 545, Jun YUKON FOR JUNEAU| Aboard the Yukon, returning for‘ high school .band and or- most oi his vacation on his farm| at Hood River, Qregon. He is ac-| | companied to Juneau by his wife.| i We would appreciate any information rehhve to !he duap— last seen on August 14th. Anyone knowingi his'whereabouts or having seen him after that date will please telephone 2551 or write the Yuken enroute home. mnrning THANKS THANKS to the inhuman driver, or drivers—that struék down our little pak | It may have been only a dog to you, but it was life, and you struck at human hearts. schedule of time. You may have been a little too late in your To slow up and save a life would have been a loss to you. But when its time to meet your maker, you will find you, too, are late in your schedule of time—and your life will be in the hands of another. ' LAZZETTE SHEARER. MARVEL. SHEARER. l (Paid advertisement) ANNESS, who, according to our knowledgej was cau, Alaska. o A F A RS UNI BROTHERHOOD! OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMER!CA, By DAVE M. DISHAW, Recording Secretary. T'wo.calves ncar, New Gun;hdu. weeks, , is returning to Juneau aboard the Princess Louise due this| evening. cows which had eéaten snakeroot. ¢ R e A state botantst explairied thit the Lode ana placer :oeatfon motices | root doesn't kill the cows but makes 10F sale at The Empire office. ltnen milk fatal for calves. Pa,, were poiscned by the milk of The 1936 World Series: New York Vs. —? .. STARTING TODAY — A series of four articles on the rise 10 power of tha N New York Yomkees, outstanding con- tenders for the American League title. Get the lowdown on these probable World Series entrants’ by redding the stories by Sid Feder; Associated Press Sports. Writer, in The Empire. Today is the first article. NOTICE i By Two Hundretl Dollars ($200.00) reward will bg paidto anyone, furnishing informa- tion, that wfl lead to tln arrest and con- viction of any person or pem:u guilty of breaking insulators or otherwise damaging the, trapsmission lines of the undersigned Company. 1] ALASKA JUNEAU GOLD MINING COMPANY. NDOW CLEANING PHONE 48§ - You are invited to present this uw at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for your-' self and a friend or relative to ? Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE