The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 4, 1937, Page 3

THE ‘DAILY 'ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, ‘JAN. 4, 1937 A FUUR STARS IN |Business, F The Show Place of Juneau “LEAD ROLES OF * CAPITOL DRAMA . |Cuida’s Great Story of the | Sahara Sands Again [ Brought to Screen THEATRE, TONIGHT The sands of Sahara's flame with revelt and France's Foreign Legion fights and loves with gallantry again in 20th Century's “Und vl Two Flags,” the tremendous drama spectacle which brings Ronald Col- man, Claudette Colbert, Victor Mc- Laglen and Rosalind Russell to} the screen of the Capitol Theatre. Telling the story of a man who is brought back from a self-imposed docm by the love of a woman, the iu! their unusual screen careers She is a hoydenish child of the desert, madly in love with the ‘charming Colman, but he in turn gives his heart to Rosalind Rus- sell. When Colman's commander, | Victor McLaglen, finds that this| | soldier stands between him and | Miss Colbert, he makes every effort to destroy his subordinate by plac- ing him in posts of danger. | The thundering climax shows how a Legion attack, headed by Miss | Colbert rescues Colman from the tortures of the Arabs. Appearing at the Coliseum The- | atre is “Harmony Lane,” the pic-| turization of the life of Stephen! Collins Foster, America’s loved com- | poser of songs of negro plantation life. | Douglass Montgomery excells in | the portrayal of Foster and is ably | supperted by the cast including William Frawley, Cora Sue Col- lins, Evelyn Venable, Adrienne Ames, and Joseph Cawthorn. | Many of Foster's most noted melodies are featured in the film. starring 2 2/ onali featuring COLMAN - COLBERT HeLAGLEN-RUSSELL Gregory Ratoff - Herbert Mundin Nigel Bruce * C. Henry Gordon AND A CAST OF 10,000 here he greatest thrill has been singing for Mary Garden.” Miss Garden said that of the thousands of voices she has heard in audi- tion in the last two ye: ;3:’2:::;'55':’:‘355 Repp's was the first to thrill her. | In Washington, D. C., her con-! k i s 2 i P'";"":‘:':’; ;;‘;:;ril?yhd“( cert given late in November was = followed by a reception in her honor | by Ovid: ) ] Based on the novel by Ovida at the Shoreham Hotel. given by | @ Colonel and Mrs. March. Colonel Tlan ALSO March was in Alaska last summer, Daily Alaska Empire News a member of Commissioner Frank “H———n———"nn T. Bell's party aboard the U. S. B. F. Brant. Of Miss Matilda Holst, Juneau music student, who is with her in ELLEN REPP SINGS FOR MARY GARDEN; WINS HIGH PRAISE New York, Miss Repp says: “Ma- tilda Holst is doing beautiful work. She is studying with my teacher and is a splendid student with a| fine attitude toward artistry. She! will make it.” | Sending Christmas friends in Juneau, Miss Ellen Repp tells briefly of her experience in Washington, D. C,, and New York, where she has been since leaving| the Northwest last fall. Miss Repp, talented contralto whose concerts in Juneau have al- ways been musical events of im-| For sale by Butler, Mauro Drug Co,, portance, says that since leaving in Douglas by Guy's Drug Store. Constipati If constipation causes you G .IKul!lon. Headaches, Bad Sleep, Ii Skin, get quick relief with ADL IKA. 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At work- industries sought under scrutiny of the Federal Trade Commission to work out voluntary agreements for Sce New Philosophy tax authorities saw in the graded levy on undistribut- passed over industry, an Ply corporate earnings ud opposition from cpression of social and economic philosphy more important in the g run than immediate revenue oducing effects. They linked it with heavy Federal spending, public works and high in- on the upper extremes as an avenue for sluicing into consumption channels e purchasing power of the and speed full employment of the nation’s productive machin- ery What long-range influence this |would have upon expansion of in- Idustrial plants and industries sup- plying tools of the machine age was a topic of controversy. Purchasing Power Climbs any rate, a record-breaking year-end downpour of extra and special dividends accompanied the rush to reduce tax liabilities under the law Wage increases and Christmas bonuses for workers swelled the na- tion's stream of purchasing power substantially at a time when rising threatened to lift living costs chout their thanks for an By FREDERICK GARDNER iated Press Financial Writer NEW Y( steered reaching Bus! 5 in 1936 marked by far- deral laws touching trade and trial policies. W n legislative mill slow- ed dov f hrec of mo- brices mentot ty for reform and further contr ) S h the and large sectors of lustr But cut of th T arily last s 1 of Congress cam tably 1x measure—the cc ate surplus levy—which helped pro- duce pectacular year-end distr bution of dollars to shareholder ure for and worke mpl f corporate struc- lower exemptions on in- mpany dividends. Coupled with ious legislation, including tax utility holding company the tax measure appeared to have hastened elimination of sub- sidiary units to avoid pengities on mplicated holding setuovs. Pensions a Problem The Robinson, Patman law, in- terpreted generally as aimed to put independent retailers on a better Many companies stated candidly were paying out funds which would have gone into busine no- revamping of divi- nd policies was evident. her important effect of the Get Adjusted to New Laws Besi, lipping into larger earn- ings to t hundreds of mil- lions of dollars in extra dividends 1999 and bonuses to workers, business ¢l sought to adjust itself to the Rob- inson nan law against price dis- crimination in distribution of goods ¢ and the Social Security program, passed in the previous session At the same time helmsmen of business had to keep an eye on the Supreme Court as New Dea} meas- competitive footing with great chain ures underwent the constitutional store organizations, precipitated test much discussion ‘as to meaning of Anticipating further efforts to some of its provisions, Trade sourc- write NRA principles into law, some es reported, however, that it was TELEPHONED STERF 1ELDS M% e, the p Who Wrote “My Old Ken- tucky Home”", ""Ohl Susanna’’ and "ONd Black Joe". NAT LEVINE Presents DOUGLASS MONTGOMERY With EVELYN VENABLE /ADRIENNE AMES JOSEPH CAWTHORN WILLIAM FRAWLEY Clarence Muse Gilbert Emery Lloyd Hughes Ferdinand Munier Corn Sue Colline“The Shaw Choie nd TONIGHT COLIZEUM The Pinch Singer Southern Hospitality N erves for contingencies or expan- ~ moving manufacturers to revise sell- Caflfornia's s!yle ing contracts - Gains in Popularity With the 2 for old age pe i ES, Cal, il ~eture. o take effect present cent payroll n rese slated t the omteet of the Jan. 4— a style I has been 1 almast cuclusivaly to this the country, i5 gaining ccognition in other parts of the United States. The local office of the Federal Housing Administra- tion reports numerous requests for | bookings of “Modeltown,” the ex- | hibit which was shown at the San S AN | Diego Exposition. These 14 minia~ S "AND THUREQRIBGSY ture houses have been set up from Women's Club will hold their reg- plans drawn by Los Angeles archi- ular monthly business meeting tects. Monday evening, January 4, at 8, o'clock in the Council Chambers.| —adv. 1 year, many corporations lered w 1 their nsion plan payrol would Most larger private effect operating costs. industrial units ving » disposed to con some modifica- er insight into re of the Federal program e —,,——— Try an Empire ad A new place on the Chesterfield Map The new Wake Island Hotel—over-night stop on the new Pan American Airways route to China, SAN FRANCISCO HONOWWY S on d nez cruise At three o’clock that afternoon the Chester- ': Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for yourself and a friend or relative to see “Under Two Flags” As a paid-ap subscriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for current offering. Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE Currying more pleasure to more people .« . giving smokers what they want . « « Chesterfields are off on a new cruise. fields were on their way. Four days later back came the message: “CHESTERFIELDS JUST ARRIVED. 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