The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 8, 1937, Page 3

DAMON RUNYON ‘STORY SHOWING. HERE, CAPITOL /{Gene Autry Sings Four Songs in New Musical Western, Coliseum STARTS A SINGER TANGLES WITH RED BRAVES ON THE WARPATH REPUBLIC PICTURES PRESENTS “The Three Wise Guys” brings |to the screen one of the latest from |the pen of Damon Runyon, whose Istories have supplied some of the |fine picture material in recent published in a national The Three Wise Guj place in the “Blue Plate |Special,” an annual compilation of the best short stories of the year. The peak of the featured cast is three-cornered, with Robert !Young Young and Betty Furness |romantically paired, and Bruce Ca- bot playing the role of a redeemed i gangster. | It is Miss Furness' first role as; leading lady and comes close upon! ‘the heels of her outstanding work lin “Magnificent Obsession.” Young comes to the picture from ! " |a six-month absence from the| 'Amcrican screen. He recently re-| | Romance will take beautiful Rosa Ponselle to the altar but not away from grand opera. The singer announced her engagement to Carle A, Jackson, son of the mayor of Baltimore, with whom she is pictured, but they made it clear she will go on with her singing. (Associated Press Photo) turned from England, where he was — \borrowed from M-G-M by a British | N ¢ studio for two pictures, “Calm|Cooperative System | Yourself” and “Wesi Point of thel Saves Students Money Double Celebration It was a big night |air" were his two most recent| ELLIS, Kas | films. | " 7 at the R Gugler farm. First | coming to the Colisecum theatre| BUFFALO. N V. Jan. TS grie, ol in a well on the tonight is a musical western, “The ““:\ T .’,‘MIKT“{‘ = “" IF“” Gugle: |Singing Vagabond,” that has all ®FC SAVINE moncy by a COOPErABVE fin¢ey evening Mrs. Gugler hborhood stores. ~the studen ir united support in turn give them agreement with nei The system is si give the store and the store a discount Max Wantman, 1 to a daughter. Oil me the well was a sure produ 1id mother and baby |the tank of the real days of the old West, even to the four songs that are sung in the picture. Although all the songs are original, they fol-| low the style of the past. | Two of the songs were written by | President of the ALSO “RADIOBAR” |Gene Autry, who is starred in the s‘xlb:nbxt ;:; msk e "‘:2 Hayve you inspected this [ picture, and by Smiley Burnette cnnt: & SEpicE E Flat Man bl I’hpilcn Radio [ the featured comedian, namely indry, tailor- | patier dismissed from St Great Air Mystery now on display at gon Train” and “Farewell, Frie | Ann's Hospital today after being Cough in the Act “SABIN’S" of the Prairie.” Regarding others, i a pn::w! there for one week and one of the composers, Oliver Drake,| Barbed wire, now known aimost & hal wrote the original story. Drakelthe world ov first thought s |with Herbert Myers wrote “Singing of farm Empire classifieds pay. | Vagabonds” and “Honeymoon Tra | Ann Rutherford has the leading feminine role with Barbara Pep- {per in a featured role. Others in FEDERAL COURT the cast include Niles Welch, Frank |LaRue, Allan Sears, Warner Rich- Evidence in the D. B. Femmer Mond, Henry Roquemore, Grace | suit against the City of Juneau w(h‘fmdfllrli agdl Chief Thunder Cloud . . . taken in Federal District Court yes-|Arman chaefer supervised with Tonight Is First of a Series terday afternoon and this afternoon Carl Plerson directing. arguments in the case are being > Under Auspices of heard before Judge George F. Alex- Y "" . C' D‘ Of A ander with H. L. Faulkner repre-| senting the city and Judge James & = Organization IS s The Catholic Daughters of Amer- | FRUITS .. Wi Wickersham Mr. Femmer. ica are holding the first of their Femmer in his action secks to set series of pre-Lenten card parties ; | tonight at 8 o'clock at the Parish‘asme the contract the city entered Apples 4 Ibs. 9 5(: Hall. into with the Northland Trans- | 2 doz. ... 6 g portation Company for use of Lhej Others—49c-60c doz. FEMMER, CITY CASE | BEING ARGUED IN CARD PARTY T0 BE GIVEN VERY— There will be prizes awarded to| gy : ; i City Dock, contending that the ci | r e u"ea" those scoring the highest in bridge, was not within its legal rights in/ ’ pinochle and whist. A grand pnzelexp?nmng the taxpayers' money in is to be presented to the person Who| o pairing the City Dock so that it | Z?ESWe‘heBm};’:hes‘ for the series| .13 accomodate the Northland | & R Company. The city argues that the | Mrs. George Gullufsen, Mrs.| ot | i Northland Transportation Company | Ge: mpkins, Mrs. M A i orge Shpkins, Mys. Miles God has no exclusive privilege at thel kins and Miss Helen Gray are in s dock but that all boats can use it | charge of the arrangements. subject to the regulations of the city. DATE IS SET FOR i ENGLISH 8-OAR ROW]NG CLASSlC } CHRLESTON,—\;.—VB. — County ‘Clerk J. M. Slack recorded two | LONDON, Jan. 2. — The great names on a lease and then said English collegiate rowing classic, |they were two of the longest reg- the Oxford-Cambridge annual race, istered during his term of office. will be rowed March 24, 1937, in| The names are Amy Anna Mo- London. The race is over the regu- riah Matilda Stepin Fetchit Crowd- First of Kind in Alaska— Leonard Stokes El- ected President A unit of the Catholic Youth Or- |ganization was formed in Juneau | Thursday night in the Parish Hall, |the first one of this national or- ganization to be established in Al- aska. Six years ago, Most Reverend Bernard J. Sheil, DD., VG., Aux- liliary Bishop of Chicago, suggest- ed the establishment of the Catho- lic Youth organization to furnish wholesome entertainment for youth under proper supervision and guid- ance. The organization met with instant approval of clergy and laity and spread rapidly through the | nation. Oificers elected at the organiza- <ition here were Leonard Stokes, President; Alex Papp, Vice-Presi- dent; George Gullufsen, Secretary-| | Treasurer; and Thomas Hellan,| Librarian and Historian. The com-| mittee on membership named by President Stokes was Joseph Smith, | Teddy Smith, Robert Thibodeau,| |Grant Ritter, Jack Lennon, Robert Geyer, Roger Modi, Charles Troy,| | Wendell Schneider and Harley Tur- ner. “y Basketball games, boxing and oth- er athletic contests are on the pro- |gram of events planned by the com- mittee on sports. A dance will be| given prior to Lent. Next summer hikes will be con- ducted, and the young men hope to have the distinction of being the| first group to hold a retreat at Lhc} retreat house at the Shrine to Saint Terese. 1 - ——t——r | Stern, Publisher, Quits Bank Post| WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—Resig-| nation of J. David Stern, New York' and Philadelphia publisher, as a! class “C” director of the Philadel-| phia Federal Reserve Bank has| been accepted by the Federal Re- serve Board. | Stern's appointment a year ago by Chairman Marriner S. Eckles raised a storm of protest among Democratic Congressional banking | |legislation leaders headed by Sen-, ator Carter Glass, Democrat, of Vir-| ginia, author of the Federal Reserve Act. —_———e-a Names Is Names 4 for lar four and a quarter-mile Put-|er Milan and Mildred Melvina Re- ney-to-Mortlake course on the|becca Jane Crowder Moles. Thames. Cambridge has won it for the last thirteen years. - e - Today’s News Todey—Empire. An- other was Samuel Alexander Fleet | Albert Crowder. - e Try an Empire ad. FULL FISHERMEN'S DANCE 45% 29°¢ 2EC 25° 25¢ Fresh Packed—Box CREAM OF WHEAT Large pkg. MORTON'S SALT 3pkgs. . PEARS or SLICED PEACHES 2 tall cans . LUX TOILET SOAP 3 bars Saiurday, Jann_ary 9 ELKS’ HALL Dancing Begins at 9:30 P. M. 4-PIECE ORCHESTRA Admission $1.00 Ladies Free PHONE 556 THE TERMINAL “Deliciously Different Foods™ Catering to Banquets and Private Dinner Parties For Prompt, Safe, Efficien2 Service CALL A CHECEKER CAB Hams ..... Bacon . . ——————— LEAVES HOSPITAL Charles Devlin, a medical pa- tient, was dismissed from St. Ann’s Hospital today. v PicnicHams o « « «o ¢ o o Grapefruit Rutab 2 C 4g:a agas Large pkg. ' Al Faster Island “No Mystery” HONOLULU, H. I., Jan With d for those who prefer their awrcheology mixed with thrills, Dr. Alfred Metraux, French scie now he etfully” say ridden Island, off the Chile coast, is mysterious. adds, does not pre- s from supporting selling nade to ord months' r a year's Bishop T sidence or additional Auseum ¢ five island and rch at the Metr ving in adapting them- s to their bleak environment Today each visiting ship is met by outrigger canoes ed with foot-high idols, wooden and stone, which are reproductions of the d's ecarly art, although carved h methods reminiscent of mod- ern factory efficiency and haste, |the scientist said. This adaptiveness, he said, has oyed much of the island’s a culture, for the natives have overthrown ancient customs in andoning paganism and canna- m to become Christians during past 70 years. - -es Fire Spoils Deal HYASOTA, Pa.— Louis Zadel swapped his automobile for 75 bush- els of potatoes, but fire spoiled the 1 vas driving the car to- county farm to n when the en- .pt the ine backfired automobile and destroyed it. >-ss - | Deer are reported plentiful in |the scrub forests in central Florida. T'he Mis: ppi State Agricultural Board was established in 1856, D A. H. Pearson, Bracy, Va, rn on the 13th, married on 13th, had 13 children and 13 dchildren. GROCERIES SMERTS . VEGETABLES FANCY—Per Doz. 9(:— SC Apples 25°¢ SEEDLESS—SWEET 25° TENDER—SWEET ' - . FIRM KERNALS EVERSON SLICED BEETS 3 No. 2 cans .. MEAT DEPARTMENT . » » Lard A Complete Line of Lunch Meats Shortenin | | :§ RIGHT GUYS The Show Place Iyt of Juneau STARTING TODAY and WRONG GUYS... TAKEN TO TOWN BY OHE DUMB DOLL! 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