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. THE DAILY: ALASKA EMP{RE SATURDAY 1AUGUST :29, 1936,» i -y THEATRE A CROOK. . and ' ADVENTURE! It's Dynamic! JOSEPH CALLEIA JACKIE COOPER RIN TIN TIN, Jr. METRO-GOLDWYN MAYER PICTURE «.Also... '‘Grooms in Gloom" o T "Spring Night" i "Dumbbell Letters" S Fox Movietone League leaders. Above, at right, By SID FEDER NEW ORK, Aug. 29. — Credit EIx'm Horse Lou Gehrig with the No. 1 part in making the 1936 Yan- kee homicide squad the shortest of short odd shots to take a pennant in baseball history. When Babe Ruth was the terror |of pitchers in the American League. | there was a saying on the diamond |—“as Ruth goes, so goes the Yan-| The Babe is gone now, but the Little Bambino has taken his place |as the inspiration and leader of as ollicking a crew of ball-killers as |Ruth headed in the old days. Slugger 1,800 consecutive games. He's play- ed with injuries that would have put most baseball men on a hos- pital cot. Right now he's going around with: a lame back—a remembrance from F LEE TRACY ROSCOE KARNS Gail PATRICK Kent TAYLOR |injury that makes him wince at Despite his ailments, however, he |continues near the big INigue bat- |ting leadership. He's a leader in | run-scoring, runs batted in, and home run hammering He’s The Boss Coupled with this performance {record, is the fact that he is the {field captain of Murderers’ Row, which means that next to Manager |Joe McCarthy, he’s the boss to the boys. And in some ways his lead- ership means more in a tight spot in a ball game than does McCar- thy's from the bench. | With Lou as the spark-plug, the PICTORIAL and NEWS SAVE YOUR RADIO COUPONS ————— || Yankee machine has been posted at odds of 1-4 to take the pennant— ‘ Juneau Lumber Mills, Ine. |50 i o : i |recent hitting slump and the rush |of the Cleveland Indians and Chi- cago White Sox. Gehrig, the ‘aging but still agile Tony Lazzeri, and young Frank Crosetti at shortstop, make a team near tops in the American League as a double-play combination. At third is Red Rolfe, who isn’t yup to the rest of the infield, nor does he approach Joe Duggan, his predecessor in the Miller Huggins- | # GLACIER TAVERN TOM CASEY Glacier Highway goes after a fly. At the bottom is Frank Crosetti, shortstop. ‘ form the air-tight infield that has played such an imporlant part in the Yanks' victories. Lou has played nearly, the last western tour—and a hand| Third Chapter—“CALL OF THE SAVAGE” Jovery. batl Lo - slone—And, «Lifshy basemen stops them, often and Cartoon—“DOG NAPPER” | hard. “Larrup pm * Lou” Marches On As Koy Man . | of Yankee Defense in Present Big Race| Columbia Lou Gehrig, New York Yankee veteran first-sacker, is At left, Red Rolfe, third baseman, he stretches to grab a high one. With T MILKY WAY' OPENS HERE - AT CAPITOL | Coliseum Has Plemler To- . morrow of “Tough Guy’ with Jackie Cooper Harold Lloyd opens in his nv\\-! |est and funniest film, “The Milky Way,” at the Capitol Theatre at tomorrow’s matinee. For the last time tonight, the| Capitol is showing Edward xmm’ | Horton in “Her Master’s Voice.”| |In support of -Horton are Peggy!| | Conklin, Laura Hope Crews and| Elizabeth Patterson. | The Coliseum has the premier | tomorrow of “Tough Boy,” a new drama of the government secret service. In it are Jackie Cooper, |Joseph Calleia, and Rin Tin Tin Jr., playing the boy, the gangster,| and the dog, who thrown together in hiding, become friends and | comrades. The cast includes Har-| | vey - Stephens, Jean Hersholt, Rob- ert Grieg, Edward Pawley, Mischa Auer and Robert Warwick. Tonight on the Coliseum screen| )lb ‘Two Fisted,” an engaging story, with swift paced action and hilar- ious performances on the part of all concerned. In.the cast are Lee Tracy, Roscoe Karns, Kent Tay- lor, Florence Lake and Billy Lee. S eee Try The Empire classifieds for quick results. | vieinity j Mrs {8 at ned’ Honds His fHobhing ALSO—"Music Land" "Beneath the Sea Frank Pearce is conf "An Ear for Music” Pathe *News home this week with a -ee— .SUNDAY.. MIDNIGHT PREVIEW .MONDAY.. To‘nil:ht“—l £} -3 a. m. ~TUESDAY.. bl o MILKMAN WHO ield captain of the American | ‘ony Lazzeri at second, these men el R 1 DOUGLAS NEWS BAG TWO DEER The hunting trio composed of |Robert and Roy DuPree and Floyd | Hundicutt returned home last ev- ening with two deer, both killed by the former DuPree, as the result of their trip to Midway Point and on Admiralty Island e ON SICK LIST Poisoned by something she ate,| Ely Post was taken suddenly, Radio Rhapsody Parade of the Maestro's Universal News LAST TIMES TONIGHT ) Edward Everett Horton and Peggy Conklin “HER MASTER’'S VOICE” Hugh Long, young man of Juneau, suffered a bad injury in the palm of his hand yesterday afternoon when a shell he was ejecting from his gun exploded. The accident oc-| b curred on the Douglas beach where he and two other men were Lsxget‘ shooting. —_——rr T T T lluuglas Church || MISSION DAVID WAGGONER, Minister Sunday services: 1:30 p.m.—Bible School. 2:15 p.m.—Preaching service. H)(r first Sunday in September. DOUGLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH | St. Aloysius Church i T D T [ | 8:00 a.m.—Holy Mass. A s et e o MRS. CARTER LEAVING || GW|ces DOUGLAS COMMUNITY A T SR T NS AP Mrs. Goldie Carter, mother of| | CHURCH and to worship with us. Gifford Carter, of the Douglas 2l N i SR s 0% P &l 0 Sunday services. ATTENTION School faculty, is leaving on the North Sea for her teaching duties| |in, the South after spending the | | There will be no Sunday School Notices for this church column |in the Community Church until summer with Her son. must be received by The Empire the first Sunday in September. I g JoRs T T | not later than 10 o'clock Saturday NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS | morning to guarantee, change of All residents . are requested m[sermon toples, etc. The South Alaska Mining Asso- ciation will hold a meeting tonight in the offices of Henry Roden, | starting promptly at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. adv. DOUGLAS PRESBY RIAN notify City Clerk, Felix Gray, when |sermon. ready to ned on.|| There will be no. Sunday School gg Hn the ~ Commtunity Church until adv. - A brilliant man . . y ure! No credit?... As he gloomily stared 15th Annual falr tions for use with the new systemlST LUKE'S EFiSCOPAL gEyRcH | SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA FAIR not later than September 1st, then| 7:30 p.m.—Evening Prayer and ASSOCIATION or no brains? et a fail- You know yourself that nothing gives you quite so much confidence and self- September 10, 11,12 . Babe Ruth era, but he’s still plenty good. And, as is the case with the rest of the homicide squad, any errors he does pull are more than Imade up for by his hitting. Lou and Lazzeri are thé sole sur- vivors of the Ruthian era. They also were the infield mainstays of {the last Yankee pennant machine, |back in 1932, when the Chicago g into space, the words of his father returned to his mind . . “Treat your credit as a sacred trust: Buy only what you ¢an pay for and pay your bills when due. Lack of credit causes more failure than lack respect as the prompt payment of your bills.” And in time of need you do not have to beg for credit . . . it is always GIVEN to you promptly and gener- ously! After all, it’s only ‘a question of fair play." You promide to pay within a cer- FAIR BUILDING JUNEAU !Cubs were beaten in four straight games in the World Series. Team Rebuilt The holes. that ‘have developed | since then have been plugged up * tight, by farm-system developments. Jz\nd expensive purchases of classy { baseball ivory from other sources. | There was considerable rebuilding 1to do after the last championship {combination packed its bats. Babe 1Rum was -aging. So was Earl 1combs Joe Sewell wasn’t altogether | satisfactory at. third. base. Ben “Chapman was becoming dissatisfied ‘with the way he was being treated. Most of the pitching staff had seen |their best days. i So Owner Jake Rueppert andj ALI.:NIGHT DANCING TONIGHT Music by J. Parker Toulson BEER WINE SANDWICHES 1 Specialty Tonight FRIED FROG LEGS e Manager MeCarthy put.their. heads L |together, began bringing up young- {sters from the No..1 Yankee farm, | Newark’s Internatnonal League i Bears, and trading or buying oth- lers. The final gear in the ma- chine was . installed when Joe Di Maggio, easily the 1936 rookie sen- sation, was bought from. San Fran- cisco for $75,000 or more. e, | Try The Empire classifieds for lqulck results, 230 South Franklin Telephone 411 3 CONNORS MOTOR CO., Inc i Distributors L CHEVROLET PONTIAC oo BUICK of brains!” Many so-called “brainy” poverty, haunted by the could have had if and if Yet the plodding man, careful of his credit standing, becomes the successful man. TREAT YOUR CREDIT AS A SACRED TRUST tain time. It’s up to you to keep that promise or lose the help and confidence of your creditor. For Premium Books Write W. S. PULLEN, Secretary men live in success they and if . .. ! Using your credit regularly and paying bills promptly acecording to agreement puts you on the records of the stores and the Credit Bureau as a person of | i GREEN ONIONS, RADISHES ‘. 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