The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 1, 1936, Page 3

‘ HORTON . | HiS NIGHT L] ammmmewesn. (APITOL SHOWS HORTON IN NEW ' TYPE OF ROLE |“Timothy’s Quest” at Coli- | seum Is Story of Child t in Search of Love TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT at the Show Place of /Junea The huge New York offices of a| company operating a chain of drug| | stores were constructed corpletely at Universal City, California, to lused as backzrounds in the tarring Edward E fis Night Out,” which is ing an engagement at the| Capitol Theatre. he relentless march of American athletes to supreme victory in the Eleventh Olympic Games at Berln. | Germany, is graphically to be seen in the current issue of the Daily Alaska Empire—Universal Newsr(‘el’ which has Graham McNamee, noted radio announcer as its talking re-| | porter. and the Capitol Theatre as| its place of exhibition. . | “Timothy's Quest,” which had its{ Iopenmg yesterday at the Coliseum | ! Theatre is the story of a sturdy| | youngster with the faith of a child land the courage of a man, who| ! goes in search of love and finds it in the heart of a sour spinster aunt |in a remote village. It is a tenderly | conceived story weil off the beaten track of screen entertainment. R BOYD-RIDLEY VOWS TO BE READ TONIGHT The home of Rev. and Mrs. David Waggoner will be the scene tonight of the wedding of Mrs. Lucille Boyd to Mr. Ed Ridley, the| Rev. David Waggoner reading the [vows. | Both the bride and groom are employed at the Government Hos- ] 5 - HE WENT ON A SPENDING < #.SPREE / He was mixed u with red hot bon. and blondes..! EDW. EVERETT - Here w; go N N WEEK'S NEWS IN REVIEW (Continued rrom Page Orej ouT IRENE HERVEY ROBERT Mc WADE JACK LaRUE Universal Picture Priest’s remark ‘“could not be rec-| onciled with the belief by authori-| tative Vatisan circles that in ev-| cry polemic, authorities should be respected.” ALSO y “CAMERA THRILLS” Adventures with a News Reel Cameraman OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS | it was convention week for the! Grand Army of the Republic and| the Ame n Legion. The G. A. R. encamped in Wash-| ington, the remnants of an army once 3,000,000 strong. There were {only 700 of the “Boys in Blue” in the Grand Parade down Pennsyl vania Avenue. But each year, they| ! s f HAPPY FAMILY ! i Daily Alaska Empire Talking Reporter PREVIEW TONIGHT ’%PREVIEW pital. Mrs. Boyd came here from oo % T8 R | Angoon, and Mr. Ridley from Met- i |lakatla. | The 1937 encampment will be held TERY | Members of the choir of the|in Madison, Wis. C. N. William Piryndunt Thiiert © PFirst Presbyterian Church and a|Rube, of Pittsburgh, was elected | number of other friends have been | Commander-in-Chief. He ran aw invited to the ceremony. from home at the age of 15 to join | e SRSENED. Y :1)\0 Union forces. | BACK IN JUNEAU | v e Mrs. Charles Waynor arrived home| In Mew York City, in the midst of aboard the Alaska after visiting for|@ campaign for a new City charter, |the action of the State Legislature !\\‘ s without authority to delegate !’Hs law-making power to. a com- mission. Whether or not an appeal can be decided in time to allow the voters to pass on the proposed new chartex in the November 3 election was a matter of doubt Former Governor Harry H. Wood- iring of Kansas, was given a recess appointment as Secretary of W temporarily filling the vacancy caused by the death of George H. Dern. Woodring, who has been Assistant Secretary, has been serving as Act- ing Secretary since Dern's death |In all probability, the appointment of permanent Secretary will not be | made by the President until after | the election. DEMOLAY and i day even SPECIAL MEETING illation of officers, Thurs g, October 1. adv. | several weeks in the States. FINER IN FLAVOR because it’s aged longer . . . in the Northwest’s largest agoing vats! And because it’s brewed FOREIGN AFFAIRS Ever since the Ethiopian conquest by Fascist Italy, there have been indications of a rebellion among the smaller powers in the I.eague of Na- tions. i It came this week. The Ethiopian incident was the first subject of consideration when by brew-meseters of long experience, d VIENNA who moke it the time- WAY! FOR.A TASTE The Uniformly Perfect Beer / s THRILL —~TRY Popular throughout the Wesi from Alaska to Hawaii and California! Brewed slowly, naturally, healthfally. On | Draught, in “Stubbies” or | the famous “Keglined” Cans, | Ask YOUR DISPENSER for | | | 1 | { N Horluck’s VIENNA! " MPERIAL AL w--:"\‘ AL 5_ (Also bry Breuws { Combining the rapid-fire tempo of “swing music” and waltz time, Ginger Rogers of the films and Fred Astsire. !of the Capital. | forms; Foreign Secretary Anthony |of the League’s Covenant from the| | Hitler’s principal objections to the| | League was that its covenant was a ol 0 e O M S > e O AR, of convened, part notice which he denounced and abrogated. Italy would have no representation m Geneva if the Assembly recog- the League the Treaty of Versailles, and Mussolini Assembly had served For weeks the Far East has been hing a crisis in Chinese- e relations. It has taken all authority of Chiang Kai- Shek and his central Nanking gov- ernment of China to keep down the demonstrations against Japan. He was forced to make concessions to the War Lords of the Southern Provinces who has threatened a civ- |1l war if he did not adopt a more | aggressive attitude toward Japan. ments, desirious of Il Duce’s return| But no sooner had he quieted to Geneva to further their negotia- |down the War Lords in the South tions for a security pact to guaran-|than a Japanese Consular official tee peace in Western Europe, sought | Was assassinated in the North of a means to eircumvent the recogni- | China, intensifying the strained re- on of Haile Selassie’s right to have | lations representation | This week, a Japanese seaman was To every displomatic maneuver, | assassinated in Shanghai. the smaller powers raised strenuous| Almost immediately, the Japan- objections, They were aided by So- | €se authorities in the international viet Russia and their opposition was Settlement in Shanghai placed a based on this temet; if the League | military occupation over most of turned down Ethiopia it would have the Chinese section of the city. For a precedent of record to follow in & time, it was feared there would the event of future agression against|be open hostilities. a smaller nation. Early Saturday, the Japanese sud Finally, Britain and France aban- | denly withdrew most of their troops from the Chinese section and cur- °d the credentials of the Ethio- n governor of Haile Selassie. The British and French govern- ments, desirious of Il Duce's return to Geneva to further their negotia- tions for a security pact to guars ntee peace in Western Europe,| sught a means to circumvent the recognition of Haile Selassie’s right to have representation. The British ana ¥rench govern- [E] jt doned their efforts, It was a complete triumph for|tafled their patrols in the interna- the smaller nations. They turned|tiohal settlement. No reason for this action was giv- But it was carried out after received that Chiang-Kai- down even a proposal to pla | entire question up to the World{en. Court for an advisory opinion. And,| Word was in the end, they seated the delega-|Shek was leaving Canton to per- tion of Haile Selassie by an over-|sonally conduct negotiations with whelming vote. | the Japanese. e ;e Spaniah felaes alds 4 }:l:*?;;MlSSIONARY GROUP ety aroual Al BicAltershrints MEETS OCTOBER 14 powers around the Mediterranean; | Thé*Interdenominational’ Mission- and it provides just as much an ele- | i ment of uncertainty. Steadily, the Fascist insurrec-|ary Society, an auxiliary of the onists advanced on Madrid with |Interdenominational Council of the Loyalist forces mobilizing all, Women, will hold an organization vailable resources for the defense!meeting on October 14 at the First | Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Alfred What if the Azana Government of | Zenger, President of the Council, Leftists and Liberals should fall’)}wlll preside. What if there should be a Fascist| The constitution and by-laws dictatorship in Madrid? |drafted by a committee this week Would it not be sympathetic to-|will be considered at he meeting, ward an alliance with the Fascist|and an election of officers will governments in Berlin and Romo‘?‘pmbuhly be held. The theme for This was a problem for Great Bri- | the meeting will be “Alaska.” Music church tain to ponder. Furthermore, the| will be furnished by the Fascisi are gaining greater strength|choir of the First Presbyterian in Portugal. In the League ques-!|Church. All Christian women, in¢erested in missionary work, are invited to at- ion on Ethiopia, Portugal ab-} stained from voting, because it did! not want to vote against Il Duce's|tend this meeting and sign the desires, from all indications. And|roll of membership. ' Portugal, like Spain, has long been| —e—o——— an ally of Britain. BOTHWELL RETUENS Great Britain opened another ave- | nue at Geneva. however, which may prove more productive for peace. When the League, after settling the Ethiopian problem for the time being, opened consideration of re-| D. M. Bothwell, broker, with head- quarters in Juneau, returned home on the Alaska after calling on the trade in Southeast Alaska towns. — e, L. C. LEMIEUX RETURNS L. C. Lemieux returned from Wrangell on the Alaska where he attended the golden wedding anni- versary of his parents celebrated there last week. . WANTED Woman, 19 to 45, as cook and housekeeper for man and three children, at Chichagof. Transpor- Eden recommended the separation Treaty of Versailles. Obviously, this was done in the interest of bringing Germany back| to the League of Nations. One of| PLACE YOUR ORDERS NOW :FOR " AFTER EVERY MEAL |tation furnished. 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BI En Mrs., Mary Crewson will serve as yhostess for the gathering. | During the afternoon the an- TR nual election of officers will be {held. Mrs. Sam Feldon, President lof the society is in England now, Film Industry Loses Great Executive in His Death |and Mrs. C. M. Reaber has been 1 Is Concensus | Acting President in her absence. e ‘ " GOES sOUTH GOES S HOLL Bl OO per.| Mrs. C. Eckman, wife of a furni- e ture dealer in Anchorage, was haps to the average movie fan the | through Juneau today on the Yu- :1‘\‘][‘:\ 0‘““.1[”"L}i’;m:halsk;:fm:nc?:: kon enroute south for a vucauom} a A 4 h 2 - “ 7 St or vas 1 f stay had Jost. B EDABES, AT HAIE s e SRR M8 I U Mrs. Eckman visited with acquaint- lywood, aside frol e grea er~ y P 106 foet -yt ances here. sonal lo hundreds felt, Thalberg's passing was regarded as a tragedy to the motion picture industry. The shy, courteous but forceful executive was small in stature but tremendously effective at his desk, where his labors were credited with enhancing the welfare of all film- land well as his own studio. Master Unrecognized The average movie fan, who does- in't care what company makes a‘ picture or who produces it so long/ as it gives him his money’s worth,| probably never was conscious that| he saw a Thalberg film. ! In Hollywood, where battles are| | fought over screen credit, Thalberg didn't want it. You don’s see it even on “Romeo and Juliet,” or “The Good Earth,” his last achieve- ments. ! Hollywood, which dubbed Thal- berg the “boy wonder,”—not with- out sarcasm—when at 10 he under- tock management of a major stu- dio, called him “film geniu lit- erally and sincerely for years before |he died. | C. B. DeMille said: “There are hundreds of executives, but only (five or six men with the genuine |genius for making motion pictures, and Irving Thalberg was the great- est of these.” He Thought in a Hurry His “genius” consisted of amazing ability to extract from stories and from workers their finest possibil- lities, of lightning-like decisions, of {uncanny shrewdness in diagnosing ick’ films. He was never satisfied with a |scene, or with a picture, until it met his exacting standard. This ,was true even when he was respon- Isible for the lot's entire output of 50 to 60 pictures a year—and it was trebly true when he devoted all his | time to his own personal produc- tions. | For 11 years he was on top of the film world, and when he died he was at his peaiz. In Hollywood | Norma Shearer was proud to be | known as “Irving ‘Thalberg’s wife.” | PRSP < -G iy STA-PRES suits longer. 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