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'S Ralph BELLAMY Ben LYON | Jane DARWEIL .. ALSO HARLEM BOUND (Musical Comedy) and ALL BUSINESS (A Smart Szt Comedy) PARAMOUNT NEWS HAVE YOU SEEN AMERICA’S » MOST BEAUTIFUL WASHER? tution iirmly on the south.” (of slavery New [nvention Puts Economists to Thifll{ing Task WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.—Many thoughtful social econmists will wa- that 1936 will be less by the election DEMONSTRATED ABROAD, TOO | tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 at| gy thamselves with urgent busi- War ended slavery but many a Southerner will tell you that the position of the Nero in the rural South is one of almost complete de- pendency upon the white landhold- er, who often provides him a ca- bin, a bit of garden land and a trickle of money in return for his ger remembered | | What now will be the effect of defeat ©of|the machine cotton picker if it Roosevelt or Landon or the schism|proves to be as successful as these in the American Federation of La-|early tests indicate? Will perpet- bor than by the demonstration uLE“i“ v ;r Hothe Ii]}lm Oi)“‘“) el ¢ e placed Neroes as well as the share- Sl e cropper whites cut off from a live- cotten picker—that worked. | lihood? Single inventions have in time: ! Cries for suppression of the inven- past wrought revolutionary soclal!tion seem like beating the kettle changes. The factory system, for|to scare off the devils. The inven- instance, gaired great impetus by|tion is here. Not only is it here, development of the steam engine. but it is abroad, being demonstra- But the effect of the cotton pick- ed in Russia. er, like the effect of the cotton gin,| or a mechanical | seems destined to be felt heavier! LOOMS AS BIG PROBLEM in the South: States than any-‘ Economists chalilenge anyone to where. ;show that labor saving inventions In the South are concentrated the|ever brought permanent disaster to several millions of Negroes who any people. But it is hard to see have been a major factor in the how the next dozen national ad- cotton industry since its beginning.| ministrations can escape the tre- They have supplied the cheap labor | mendous task of preparing several that matched the climatic and soil million Southern laborers to take conditions to make a cotton pro-{up tasks perhaps far removed from ducing center unrivaled elsewhere.!the picking of cotton at which they In the years imme ly before have been employed fof generations. and after the revolutionary war the| John and Mack Rust's invention slavery question was heading toward: may knock $10 to $20 a bale off the a solution. Cotton was not then|cost of putting on the market a the tremendous crop it later became. bale of cotton now worth around Even with slave labor the cost of $60. If that proves true it will dis- separating seed and fiber by hand place hand picking just as the me- was tremendous Then came the|chanical harvester displaced the cotton gin invention in 1793 which,|sickle and the cradle in the wheat one historian said, “fixed the insti-!field FOLLOW the sun to California! Leave Vancouver or Seattle any day, Be in San Francisco the next evening, in Los Angeles the following morning. All our trains to California are com- pletely air-conditioned. You'll arrive at your destination fresh and trim, ready to enjoy the white-sanded beaches, delightful desert resorts the many other playgrounds of the South. With rail fares at 2c A MILE AND LESS, reduced Pullman l‘pormmc labor in the cotton fields.| 1Last publication, Oct. 21, 1936. BUGLEANN PLAYSHERE AT CAPITOL | | |Coliseum Theatre Is Show- ing “Navy Wife” with Claire Trevor Can a man be so loyal to a dog as to commit murder for it? This strange trick in human psy- chology is the trux of the most amazing human documents ever to |come to t screen, “The Voice of |Bugle Ann;" with Lionel Barrymore |in the principal role playing at the | Capitol Theatre tonight. With Barrymore are Eric Lin-| den, Maureen O'Sullivan and Dud- ley Diggs. | Now playing at’the Coliseum is “Navy Wife,” a thrilling love story |set in a background entirely new! to the motion pictures—the med cal and nursing corps of the United States Navy. . | It stars Claire Trevor, while| Ralph Bellamy, onc of the screen's‘ |pepular young actors, has the ro- mantic lead opposite Miss Trevor.| |Others who have prominent roles! are Warren Hymar, Ben Lyon and Jane Darwell. | The news reel at the Capitol will show the opening of the Olympic Games | PRIZES WILL " BEAWARDED ~ ATLECTURE Mrs. Crone Will Demon- strate Preparation of Delightful Dishes Fish and meat canniny <will occu- / the spotlight at the free cooking iemonstration given by Mrs. Vena |Crone at the Northern Light Pres- !byterian Church at 7:30 tonight. Also on the menu will be two lunch- |2on dishes, a variety of salads, two |vegetables. and three desserts. The demonstration will be repeat- the same place, and an hour social |during which refreshments will be |served will be held after each lec- ture. Several door prizes and the sup- plies used in the demonstrations were donated by Garnick's Groc- ery, the Alaska Meat Market, the Juneau Drug Company, and Thom-| as Hardware. ! Tonght's lecture will be the first| in a series sponsored by the Voca- tional Education Department of the | Territorial Schools and presented by | | Mrs. Vena Crone. e ee—— RETURNING HOME Mrs. Emma Bailey, of Fairbanks, is a passenger south on the Alaska to pend the winter in Seattle. UNITED STATES | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska. | June 28, 1936. Notice is hereby given that Dor- othy Stearns Roff, has made ap-| plication for a soldiers’ additional | homestead, Anchorage 07987, for a tract of land located on Gastineau | |Channel abbut 2% miles south of| Thane, embraced in U. S. Survey | No. 2168, containing 4.42 acres. Lati- tude 58 degrees 14’ 49” N. Longitude | 134 degrees 18" W. | Any and all persons claiming ad- | versely any of the above mentioned | land should file their adverse claims in the U. 8. Land Office, Anchor- | age, Alaska, within the period o{: publication or thirty days there- after, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statutes. | [ GEORGE A. LINGO, | i Register. | First publication, Aug. 26, 1936. | | Procurement Luvision, Public | Buildings Branch, Washington, D. C,,.Sept. 3, 1936,—-Sealed proposais in, duplicate will be. publi ned m_mfs‘ office , at 1%' 29, 11938, for cor ction, af the U.SP. |0. and Court House at Sitka, Al-| | aska. Attention is directed to. the | special, conditions of biddiny set| |forth in the specifications, Upon | | application, two_sets of drawings | and specifications will be supplied |free to each general contractor in- | terested in submitting a proposal. The above drawings and specifica- | |tions must be returned to this of- | fice. Contractors requiring addition- |al sets may obtain them by purchase | from this office at a cost of $10 per | set, which will not be returned.| | Checks offered as payment for honors are only a matter of time. drawings and specifications must be made payable to the order of | the: Treasurer, U.S. Drawings and | | ada; lits Atlantic City—they’ll have to Johnson, who handles “Frigidaire” < | hardly estimatés more than: 2,000 sudden freezes in winter, and the spoilage resulting from this has discouraged most persons from us- ing these coolers. All of the latest homes in this stearz heated, or have oil burners, {and the efficiency (made indoor food lockers impracti- cal, so that while an average fam- ily in Seattle or Bellingham might do without a refrigerator in win- ter, the Juneau family must de- pend upon refrigeration.” - > \Gows in Alaska Give More Milk on Fi§|@mal Diet FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. 23.— Lvery day is Friday to University |Farm milch cows in which Supt. {Joseph T. Flakne is experimenting |with a fishmeal diet. His preliminary report recom- imending more thorough and exten- sive tests, said experiments so far |with half a ton of Prince William Hollywood Goes Gaga Again As Garbo Returus to Work Stage 21 is sacred now, for Grota Garbo is back at work. Rob- ert Taylor is playing “Armand” to her “Camille.” phees e o T fertilizer, were “very satisfactory” | had arrived at 7:30 to be on time 4nq tend to prove that “fishmeal for this. *So she was standing there wou1q pe a very helpful addition Waiting—but let Joan Crawford, a ¢, any dairy or stock feeding ra- By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, Cal,, Sept. 23 Tt crowas sbout the ol S0, Goroe” . el her own Sy | and gather earlior. . Insie| .1 like to see Garbo once i ai”Ho saiq milk flow increased but while," she said, “and I hadn't I a glimpse of her in nearly a fat i gl R £ |I know it sounds trite, but she is (egts | "I saw her car coming, and then| wp very satisfactory balanced food and excitedly: “Guess what! I| L % el a8 \(v her today, Ye!" Studio guides! & Pecame mervous, I tried to hide seemed to be all the mixed hay each 2 animal would clean up, plus a W it b o stsge‘my excitement, but I was afra'd it corting visitors pass by one stage! S KAk e s / X nd wf\ispon nx‘n)nml. rpw-mmly:‘Mu‘u(1 '\'h‘f“' JRAY- Tace. I h‘]fl 2 grain mixture in proportion to the ot Al oae \nvol e |newspaper before my face—end amount of milk given by each cow. i Our experience was that, at first, when I took it down she was in- Al 55 . Which. wIsale A Cnetu“mup‘ I had nifssed again!” ithe cows would not eat the fish- meal, but that most of the cows ac- Garbo is back at work. Smgo»zl isL Very Moods ‘Makée N sacred, for t}’“" “Camille” Is iy is 4n gdd commentary on Gar-|quired a taste for it and several of the throes. From within come buls|,, yhat other stars—many of them . them will eat the pure fishmeal by letins on progress ahd events—10-!yqv0 yotent than ste at the box-' itself.” tably, as fitting sequel to the fact|,qyjo, nterested and cur-! Flakne's grain mixture contains that Garbo's Oamille had met Rob~! i gpoyt Gatbo as visiting movie 100 pounds of gtound oats, 100 ert Taylor's Armand, that recedtipyy; “one plager wiil tell you that!pounds of ground barley, 20 pounds one about Taylor's rescue of Garbo|gn, knows Garbo's $hyness to be real {of linseed medl and 20 pounds of from peril on the set. painful and not an “act”; an-!fishmeal. Must Not Stare other will wonder if the famed Gar-| Tt was fed before and after milk- It is etiquette on the lot that onelzo clusiveness is not tinged with ing and increased milk production does not stare at Garbo. One glance busines gacity, but all are inter-'5 to 10 per cent, he reported. covertly, or looks the other way &s csted, very politely, to be sure. | el oy SR, she approaches. One must And the bulletins continue - . g e . embarrass Garbo, ever. And bo is merrier these days; or Garhbe HllCh'Hlkmg Rabbit when it comes time for her closed has overcome shyness to the extent Disrupts Auto Jaunt car to draw up before the door of thal she lets extras watch her re-| B hearse; or_Garbo has invited Basil' one, her Karenin of “Anna to visit on her set, et there is a new air of cur- lot lous expectancy, and occassionally production, under fishmeal s. It gave no appreciable odor s e B not Stage 21, there is usually an un- common number of workers who PSR Depl DA i e ened cottontail in a moving auto- /mobile with six persons can kick up quite a commotion ness in the vicinity. The other day a young woman in| To hic - veady il 2 ol YIS n, To all of which the ready “So0| "ne surprised bunny hopped sud- make-up, garbed in early American wHat?” is not sufficient answer— denly into the front seat of an au- costume, stood near the stage en- for Garbo remains the only movie e e T 5 = 3 tomobile on a country road near The Rgv. A. Mickelsen of Clo- trance with the others. She was aétress whose very moods make m,“.e After floundering around up|quette, Minnesota. and C. J. Sac ARE BEING PLANNED due on her own set at 9, but she Bews. v 2 FHai 4 N inr J. Se a3 e i 8 L R e R & g iEeORKS the Aablp AuimEN i to the| visen, of Hillshoro, Oreon, are en-|’ westing At the Home of Rev. O. L. back squarely in the face of Mrs . S ll' CGI b 99 o | Antone Plisek and scratched her|FOute south aboard the Alaska Kendall, temporary scoutmaster, (4 lng ce-0oxes n aska I severely before bounding to {he|Pound for their homes. The two the members of the American | front seat again, officials are of the Finnish Apos- gion Boy Scout troop re-elected | A 3 tolice Lutheran Church and have Richard Jackson senior patrol lead= | R. A Pilsek, driver, finally cap- Is NO JOke; Jltneau EStimatE(l Itured the crazed animal. He main- to Have 1,000 Refrigerators i s ™™ ™ | LN SRR | When the boys that sell things|being advertised also go in for com- ! MARD. TEE DANCE ¥ down in the States get together plete electric equipment. £ B8 T DI.‘EAMLAND' TR, again at St. Louis, Mo.,—or maybge In addition to the installations by}Wednesday night. —adv. invent some new way of singing the and the Alaska Electric Light and| Try The kmpire ciassifieds for praises of their Number One Man. Power Company the General Elec- Quick results. For years it has been the custom | tric machines as well as some |~ T among salesmen, whenever they,Westmghouse. a number of other| wanted to let all know that some| firms have recently entered this | brother stood at the head of the field in Juneau. Rice and Ahlers' class, to say: “Why, that man distribute “Kelvinator”; Harri Ma<] could sell ice-boxes in Alaska!” chine Shop has the “Leonard” and That’s going to be a pretty lame Thomas Hardware the “Crossley.’ commendation after Juneau gets All report customers showing the | through telling the world a few same interest that the older dis- things about the sale of refrigera-| tributors noted. | tors. | Logical Trend ( Juneau Has Record While the popularity of refriger- For if there are not more elec- ators in Juneau may surprise man, i tric refrigerators per thousand fam-| persons on the Outside, an ana ilies in Juneau today than in any|lysis, of conditions proves that the | other city in the world, the men| trend lere is only logical. Tests that have been installing them by the various food organizations hereabouts want to know what cuy‘lm the Statés, showing that refrig- has the record, so they can knock erators pay for themselves in food it over. |savings, are matters of general According to the consensus of knowledge today. These savings | both W. P. Johnson—not infre-|are relatively greater in Juneau Guently called “Frigidaire” John-|than in the States, due to the lugh»‘ son—and W. S. Pullen, of the Al-|er price of perishable foods. Thus | aska Electric Light and Power|the careful Sineau housrlmlder.‘ Company, there are more than 1,- watching the food budget, knows | 000 electric refrigerators now in|that a few dollars a month devoted service in the Juneau district. And|to buying an installment rclngera-‘ the most optimistic Juneau booster|tor will actually reduce the total | bills, | Evidefice of the manner in which | The interesting feature of this owners retain these machines' is that far from nearing what might|thfough the years seen in the | séem to be a “saturation point,” the | fact that there is no “second hand | sale of these units has been stead-|market,” as in the case of automo- ily building up to a stride that in-| biles, radios and other equipment, dicates Juneau has only begun to| “I can remember having a sec- | residences. night there on than a month. get cold storage. It looks like the|ond hand one four years ago,” said | score is going close to 100 per cmn.".]nhnson, | of this spcchlcuh some of these years. That is why Sales Take Big Jump supplilfd. Messrs. Johnson and Pullen have| Commercial installation in Ju- | Think of it! been wondering what section of|neau took a big jump in 1933, after America does claim to be most in-| beeér was legalized, according to tensively “cooled” for if Juneau is| Johnsen. To some extent this re- ! not zlready at the top of the list, tarded commercial installation of | there seems little doubt that such|ice eream cabinets, but beginning | |this year again the ice cream bus- | Back in 'Twenty-Siz | Iness in Juneau seems to have ta- “When I first ordered electri¢ re- ken a -distinct revival, judging by | Older than ev increase in price. Straight Whiskey, in Juneau—back ever, outdoor coolers aré subject to section are either| of these has| Sound fishmeal, commonly used as| d there was little change in butter-| e foad 1o heep 2t secred! We hao to hold back — bees That’s the Crab Orchard story in a nu this famous 93 proof Top-Run Kent gest bargain of the year! The Show Place of Juneau TONIGHT ( | | | | | —ALSO— Alladin from Manhattan (A Radio Musical Comedy) AND Harry Langdon in “I Don’t Remember” Daily Alaska Empire Talking Reporter I'WO CHURCH OFFICIALS ARE NOW ENROUTE SOUTH LEGION BOY SCOUT . MEETS; ACTIVITIES visited Fairbanks and the Matan- er and planned for the season's ac= uska Valley as well as Juneau, tivities Also present at the session where they held services in both were two members of the American |the Finnish and English languages. Legion Scout Committee, Homer Nordling and Russell Clithero, and Assistant Scoutmaster H. W. Doug= las - IS GOING TO ATTLE Mrs. Mary Tracy, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. W. Tibbits of Fairbanks for the past year, is a passenger south on the Alaska for her home in Seattle. - e, Mrs. J. G. Shepard, who has been to the westward, has returned to her Juneau home. the label is news we've been holding back for more 12e every store needs a good reserve ¢ ar favoriie. 5o we kad to be patient till they were er — riper than cver — smoother than ever — at no hell—and if you don’t sample ky ng the big- you’re mis: LOW PRICED? YOU BET! AND CHEAPER BY | specifications will not be furnished | to contractors who have consistently | charges, tray food service for 5¢ and 10¢, low priced dining car meals and other savings—we offer an economical, safe, | frigerators |1926,” Mr. Pellen said, “I thought in|the number of new installations. Commenting upon the effect of comfortable way to California that’s hatd to beat. failed to submit proposals. One set maybe there was market for a half| seasons, Johnson said that for the |upon request, m;" when considered |dozen or so. A short time later 1| first féw years practically all of | in the interests of the Government, tried one myself, and it worked out| the business was done in the sum- | will be furnished builders; ex-|so well that we started selling them, mer, but that of recent years there changes, chambers of commerce or and the installations since that Nas been no appreciable differ- THE A.M.S. DIVISION OF NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY THE QUART YOUR GUIDE TO B g v ST it Roundtrip Roundtrip Roundtrip Roundtri SAN nlflfl’sfl 929.50 35.00 924.00 "1::" D o hes pe el st fi‘:‘i”m 2 |other organizatit ho. will guar- cags, plus berth. Faresin Pullmans are low, too. |antee to make available for |any sub-contractor or material firm |interested, and to quantity survey- |ors, but this privilege will be with- | drawn if the sets are mot returned fte: hav lished their | :ur;)::gy x z.q" m,'mmnt] i Director of. e lic| Southern Pacific For folders, reservations, additional information, write B.C.TAYLOR, General Agty 1403 Fourth Ave, Seattle, Wash.; of C. G, ALTON, eitan Genoral Agent, 474 ille , Bo Cu o SR ORMANDY, Gon. Pass. Afent, 105 Bide,, gvgnhnd. bre. time have gone beyond any esti-| ence. mates either of us could have Great Need Here made.” | _“Actually, there is much greater Mr. Pullen states that every cus-| need for electric refrigeration in | tomer that buys an electric stove Juneau than in the Puget Soun also wants a refrigerator. Every country,” Johmson said. “I was fa | new apartment starts with both as miliar with conditions there, and regular equipment, and practically know that in the winter natural: all of the older residences that are| cooling is practical; Here, how- BRAND CKY STRAIGHT A s e KENTU BOURBON 14 i

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