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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FIVE PRINCESSFES OF WAILS. ! In a romantic comedy drama paying tribute to the valiant country doctor! THE RIGNNE' IJUInTI#‘.Dl_ETS ‘THE COLUNTRY " DOCTOR’ "JEAN HERSHOLT Dorothy PETERSON Twentieth Century-Fox Picture “Mickey’s Pclo Team” Daily Alaska Empire Reporter COMING “The Best Picture of the Year” . chased. The car is a two-door Ford sedan. DOUGLAS NEWS LEAVING FOR SOUTH for a car which they recently pur-| Miss Enne Kronquist eXpects to STAR NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH WHILE WORKING, Charles Bickford Attackedi by Lion During Filming of “East of Java” A quick turn of his head while working in a closeup with a 400 pound Nubian lion nearly cost Charles Bickford, screen star, his life at Universal City, while ap- pearing in a scene for “East of Ja- va" a jungle picture, which is now the feature at the Coliseum The- atre. Bickford was working with “Tar- |2an,” a lion cmployed in the film | for several weeks, when .the actor | suddenly twisted his head. With a growl the lion bit Bickford in the neck, the teeth entering about one inch below the base of the brain. |As Bickford tell forward, smnnod.); | | the lion clawed the wound adding |lacerations to tooth marks. Di- rector George Melford and animal) trainer Charles W. Murphy quickly {pulled the lion away. Work of “East of Java™ continued after| | Bickford was released from the| hospital with the star swathed in| bandages and a doctor and a nurse in constant attendance. | TOWNS BURNED T0 GROUND BY CONFLAGRATION ‘ | { | {Many Persons Unaccounted| For—Marshfield, North i Bend Threatened in the wind would prove disastrous to a dozen southern Oregon coast {10,000 population. Probing reports that a firebug | |1s responsible for the Bandon blaze, Nat Coy, Marshfield Chief of Po- lice, said he found kerosene soaked | rags between Marshfield and North | Bend and others at Bandon. The 1 leave on the Yukon for Seattle where extremely low humidity, careless —|she is to be married early next|campers, lightning and slash burn- NORTH SEA TAKES month. DOUGLAS PASSENGERS TR e s e Sailing on the North Sea for the| NEW RESIDENCE IS south this afternoon are John Feu local hardware merchant and Mrs. T. F Leonard of Leonard’s Valet John Martin, her son Jackie and Service in Juneau, is having a res- her fathe Feusi is taking his first vaca- on St. Ann’s Avenue. O. Larson of tion trip in over twenty years and Juneau is the contractor in charge| Mrs. Martin and family will make of construction. The former Platan} their future home near Seattle. property cn the Avenue is the loca- | ——— tion of the residence which will be| FEUSI TENDERED FAREWELL |28x28 and two stories. Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Jensen were TS T e hosts to a few close friends of Mr. | RETURN TO DOUGLAS | Feusi as a farewell party for him' -~ 'Mrs. Don Gallagher and two t their home last night, before children, Terry and Denny, are back he leaves today for his trip south in Douglas again after spending| Pinochle was played with prizes go- | the summer in Montana. They are | ing to Ed Andrews for high score living with Mrs. Gallagher's fath-’ and low to John Mills. Dainty re- er, O. H. BIi i freshments were served by the hos- ————— | tess A farewell gift was presented CARD PARTY to Mr. Feusi. i The invited guests in cluded Leo The Women of the Moose spon- | Young, Ed Andrews, John Mills, sor the first of a series of card Mike Riesser, Joe Riedi and Tom parties Monday night, Sept. 28, at! Jensen. eight sharp. Pinochle, whist, auc- ST e tion and contract bridge. First and GRAYS BUY CAR |second prizes. Refreshments. Ad- Carpenters were busy today, mission 50c. Public invited. adv. building an entrance to the base- ———— ment of the Felix Gray residence; Lode and placer tocation natices from the street to provide a garage|for sale at The Empire office. COLD WEATHER IS COMING AND Now is the time to prepare for it by installing an AMERICAN oil burning HEATER in your home. Here is the ideal heating system for homes not adapted to furnaces. No more satisfactory heater has ever been designed than the Genuine American. So simple that a ten-year-old child can operate it. Positively safe. Burns non-explosive stove oil. CLEAN—No coal or ashes. * ECONOMICAL—You can re- duce your fuel bills by ‘half and have 24-hour service. When you consider all of these advantages, you will be convinced that it is to your own interest to invest in an AMER- ICAN oil burning HEATER, and provide yourself and family with the maximum comfort in your home. Seé these on display if: operatiofi in ouir CELOTEX rooms on the Second Floor. UNDER WAY ON AVENUE n-law, Andrew Martin. idence built for himself and family |bridges block the other highways. {liams, Jack Bailey. it was reported, | Supplies are being rushed to the | miles east. The Roseburg road is! the only route now open. Burned | | BANDON IS DESTROYED | BANDON, Oregon, Sept. 28. — Seven are known dead in the forest | fire which swept over Bandon, vir-! tually destroying this town late Sat- | urday night and early Sunday| morning. Fifteen hundred persons lost everything. | The dead are: | John Rieder, Mrs. Ida Hill, Dan-| iel Koontz, aged 70; Mrs. Charles| McCullick, aged 65, sister of Koontz; George Willlams, Mrs. George Wil- JUNEAUITES IN ZONE Two former Juneauites are in the Oregon-California fire zone, the {former Amy Lou Guerin, now mar- | |ried, and Eckley Guerin, son and! daughter of Mrs, Willlam Fromholz | of Juneau. They are at Myrtle | ‘PnlnL | ——eee— i Lode and piacer location netices | |for sale at The Empire office . . i SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION | No. 3965-A In the District Court for the Ter- | ritory of Alaska, Division Num- ber One, at Juneau, { ZEPHYRINE F. DEANE, Plaintiff, | vs. WILLIAM BARRY DEANE, Defendant. |TO WILLIAM BARRY DEANE, | | THE ABOVE NAMED DEFEND- | | ANT, GREETING: | YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMON- {ED to appear before the above- lentitled court ‘at Juneau, Alaska, |within thirty days after the date "ot completion of service of this summons and a copy of the com- plaint herein upon you, to answer the complaint of plaintiff filed herein and in case of your failure !to appear within the time pre- scribed by law, judgment will be |entered against you as prayed for in the complaint, and which judg- ment is a dissolution of the bonds |of matrimony existing between | plaintift and defendant. | The date of the order for pub- |licatfon of the summons is Sep- tember 12th, 1936; the time of | publication is four weeks; the first publication is September 14th, 1936, and the last publication is Octo- ber 5th, 1936, and the time within which defendant is required to ap- |pear is thirty days after the com- |pletion of last publication. Given under my hand the seal |of the court aforesaid, this 12th day |of September, 1936, ; | (Sea) ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, |Clerk of the District Court for the lTerrnory of Alaska, Division No. 1. | { { By PEGGY D. McLEOD, | Deputy. Pirst publication, Sept. 14, 1936. Last publication, Oct. 5, 1036. { | i (Continue« 1rom Page Cne) H cities, including Marshfield, North {man, often coworkers on the sets, Bend and sister communities with |are a frequently seen trio in the in- ings also are possibly responslb]e,}gmp!wd her so well in the making stricken area from Roseburg, 100 | “crooning fellow” from Little Rock, “Jiist Friends,” Said Joan and Dick, “Romance” Movie Colony Said and Correctly Joan Blendell and Dick Powell squint into the sun as they rest on a spring beard at a Hollyweod estate. They never dreamed four years ago they’d be diving into romance. By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, Cal., Sept. 28. Dick, one of the most likeable of ~the “big” players, and Joan, a girl They first played together in “The who had seen the world and had Gold Diggers of 1933” and the se- quel, or 1937 edition, found them heading for the marriage license bureau. |after they began “dating” that they Between those two films were a found they weren’t “just friends"” crowded four years for Joan Blon- | any more. dell and Dick Powell. Neither knew | A¢ first, when Hollywood suspect- then that some day Hollywood would | ed a romance was in the bud, that i be holding guessing contests on|what they kept on saying *just their wedding date. Dick was just friends.” As the time for Jos ia friend of the family—the Barnes final decree rolled nearer, howeve family. , they just said nothing, and let Hol- Still Friends |lywood guess. Today, even though the Bamcs! Hollywood guessed it would be family is split up by divorce, Dick|wedding bells—and Hollywood was |is still its friend. He and Joan right and George Barnes, the camera- plenty of hard knocks in the school of vaudeville, were cast together in many pictures, but it was not until > — PLACE OF NIGHT SCHOOL CLASSES ANNOUNCED TODAY A. B. Philiips, Superintendent of #chools, announces that the night |formal camaraderie of the lots. If! Joan meant those cruelty charg: in her divorce complaint against Barnes, she has forgotten and for- given now. After all, many movie| ;) classes will hold thelr first friendships survive divorce. { i e S roepc | S€SSIONS tomorrow night at 7 o'- During the 1933 “Gold Diggers"| ;. e orchestra will meet on Joan was the bride of the camera- . the top floor of the grade school mai. who had lighted and phm("‘huudlng: sewing, cooking, knitting carpentry and radio will meet on fhe first floor of the high school building; public speaking will meet on the second floor of the high schodl building; chorus will meet {in the high school auditorium, and |short story will meet on the third of “The Greeks Had Them,” Dick Powell a Word For was - that Ark, via Pittsburgh, whose popu- larity with film fans grew despite a most unpleasant first rule in the MONDAY, SEPT.:28, 1936 FANS LOOKING TOMINORS TO HELP REDLEGS New Faces Are Promised in 1937 Lineup of Cincinnati By W. C. I CINCINNATI, promised Cincinna a lot of new faces on the 1937 Red roster, and, now that the 1036 edition has faltered in its drive for a first di- ion berth, the pay.ig gustomers 100 THEATRE They've are g over the pc They're studying the ave: | the International, Piedmont, and Sally Leagues hopeful of finding |evidence that some “Redlets” have developed = sufficiently trial in the big show | And t ¢ found some interest- ing material for speculation. There's a fellow by the name of Dee Moore on the roster of the Macon, Ga., club of the Sally league a Red farm. A pitcher by choice, Moore can fill any position cred- itably. They tell the story of a double- (header. Moore played right field in the first game and did a com- mendable job of it. Manager George ‘Whitted needed a pitcher for the second game and asked Moore if he would like the job. “You betcher life,” the youngster replied. He took five minutes to warm up When the dust had cleared away after the ninth inning Moore learn- ed he'd pitched one of those rar of baseball—a no-hit game. He faced only 27 batters, yielding bases on balls to two, both of whom !promptly were erased by double plays. to Justify a Other End of the Line The following day Moore went be- hind the bat, demonstrating his abil- Ply there by tossing out three fel- {lows who tried to steal. He's play- ed first base a time or two and batting averages gave him a per: |centage of 333 for 120 games. Have You Seen It With Ponca, Okla., of the W lern Association in 1935, 310 in 110 games, played 75 games because they relea in the outfield, and pitched 12 vic- ¢ast-off Red, to the Louis € Yories ABAL (RS ‘akteats, Is, parent club of Columb Then down at Nashville in the When the Cards were badly in nee Southern Association, there’s Whit- ©f pitching material ey Wistert who had a tryout with' Nashville also has a catching pros- [the Reds as a pitcher. - The husky pect in Johnny Peacock, who has | former football star of the Univer- played every position but pitcher. |sity of Michigan took over first base A southpaw, he's batting around for Nashville in an emergency and 340. seems to have found himself there.' And then wiere’s Ray (Peaches) | His 330 batting average placed him Dayis, pitcher up from Nashville, at*the ‘tep of iassociation hitters in who already has given promise late season figures sticking with the Reds And down in the Piedmont league,' Davis resented being returned to there’s Frank McCormick, another'the minors this spr and wrote husky first baseman for Durham. Manager Charles Dressen a letter Handicapped by a fractured thumb, saying, L he batted the Reds will get first chance at him d S Johnson, a of ¥ Y TONIGHT +ALSO . .. EDGAR KENNEDY in “HAPPY THOUGH MARRILD"” “JUMPING CHAMPIONS” % FOX MOVIETONE ZENITH—"LIFETIME"” son leit St home today. L harles Bickford EAST JAVA with ELIZABETH YOUNG FRANK ALBERTSON, and LESLIE FENTON; OF Adapted from the GCOYVERNEUR MORRIS novel, “Tiger Island.” “DOG DAYS’ NEWS It's a GO HOME Mrs. H. 8 Kimmell and infant Ann’s Hospital for their Men’s Dress picture “Blessed Event.’ | Separation Surprise | Powell, who sings more lustily |than the crooner type, was brought nouncement by Supt. Phillips. out for a picture entitled “The Crooner, but he never. played in it.! They heard the commands of fan| mail and put him into bigger things. | floor of the high school building. | Orchestra instruction at the night school is free according to an- Crowds at Observatory Make Land Owners Rich McCormick recently fell below the ey -400 mark for the first time in three months, but still was in the thick firs of the fight for the batting cham- called after mid-season and pionship. At the Reds’ Toronto farm is Lee gon Handley, 5-foot-7-inch second base- “I am a big league pitch- He won two and lost two of re- gives promise of sticking again next sea- e Oxfords BIG VAN Phone 479 South Franklin St Right now he heads the fan mailf list at his studio. | PASADENA, cCal, Sepi. z8.—The Joan meanwhile, retired for mo-|Carnegie Institute’s Mount Wilson therhood. Little Norman Scott;observatory is proving a bonanza Barnes arrived, but he was not yet for the company which owns the two when Joan startled Hollywood |land on which it is situated. with her sudden separation fromi. Until a year ago the observatory the man with whom she had eloped could be reached only by a steep, after a whirlwind romance. | marrow toll road and visitors were And after the divorce, when Jonnlc"mpflmtiVflY few. Then Los An- began going places with escorts|Beles County built a high gear again, Hollywood soon noticed that|¥oad up the mountain her favorite escort was becoming{ The institution charges no ad- Dick Powell, who meanwhile had mission,’ but the owners of the been the rumored suitor of several mountain top site are rveaping other filmland charmers. harvest in parking and other fees. Sensational performances = which have brought stardom to several of Hollywood's newcomers threaten the supremacy of established celebrities. Robert Taylor is one ‘whose riseyhas been of meteoric nature. Simone Simon, imported from France, promises to be another headlin And Olivia_de Hayilland has kept the pose s 4 Dusy . R during her brief are others who a run. Back of man who played that position for | Cincinnati for a month last spring and then was turned back for some more seasoning - He's been belting the ball at a .280 clip. Southern Strikeout King | Nishville, which has a working agreement with the Reds, has a | pitcher who is a sensation in John- |~ ny Van der Meer, leading strikeout twirler of the Southern Association. TONSILECTOMY Susie Magorty underwent a tonsil- ectomy at the Government Hospital this morning. By B & AR Try ‘I'ne wmmpire classifieds for quick results, NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that on Newcomers ' Challenge Sfiprer_nac i{ Robert Taylor Lang. James Stewart, Erral Flynn and Jean Arthur headliners is the constant demand of the public for new faces and new personalities, which accountg in great measure for the fame of “unknowns”, |He averaged around 14 strikeouts September 14, 1936, the undersigned |a game for part of the season. was appointed executrix of the es- | At Columbus of the American As- tate of Mrs. Charlie Benson, de- a sociation is Arnold Owen, a spec- ceased, 'by the Probate Judge (' The fans believe Juneau Precinct, Juneau, Alaska. ——T7-——————— |All persons having claims against Of Stal‘S |sald estate are required to present them, with the proper vouchers, verified as required by law, to HOWARD D. STABLER, Attorney- {at-Law, Shattuck Building, Juneau, Alaska, within six months from the | first publication of this notice. | MRS. BESSIE WILSON, | tacular catcher, % Executrix. First publication, Sept. 28, 1936. | Last publication, Oet, 19, 1936. but highly successful career. June promise to give the older favorites the shifting fortunes of Hollywood THE BEST TAP BEER IN TOWN! THE MINERS' Recreation Parlors and Liquor Store ® BILL DOUGLAS ELSEL BT ATTENTION MASONS MONDAY EVENING AT 6:30 Seventy-five cents per plate Masonic Temple ALSO STATED COMMUNICATION OF MT. JUNEAU LODGE With Exemplification of Third Degree All Masons of Gastineau Channel Urged to Attend! Juneau

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