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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE BRENT, DAVIS PLAY GOMEDY; GOLDEN ARROW Story Behvired Fast Automo- biles Told in **Speed” at the Coliseum The Show Place of Juneau STARTING TONIGHT ROMANCE! RICHES! | Bette Davis, with George Brent playing opposite her in the me lix |line lead, comes to the Capitol the- atre tonight in the fast movi irst Mational comedy drama, 1 Arrow.” | Davis appears in a role quite | |different from those which won her | [the award of the Academy of Mo-| |tion Picture Arts ana Sciences [the best film actres: 5. 1t “The Golden Arrow” she gives a| |light comedy portrayal with a ro-| mantic twist, which involves also| |some dramatic moments. ! | Brent's role is also largely com-f ledy; he being a young report-| |er, whose chief interest is a book he | is writing but who finds time to |fall in love with the blonde Bette after a series of misunderstandings |and flirtations entanglements which | nearly break the course of true love. The picture is set in the iavish background of luxurious yachts and | hotels patronized by millionaires and the rollicking fun is carried on to the tune of popping champagn2 corks. Michael Arlen, the famous English dramatist, wrote the play. Academy Award Winner G GOLDEN ARROW, Warner Bros.-First National Hit with GEORGE BRENT CAROL HUGHES IVAN LEBEDEFF ALSO I'm Much Obliged * Alaska Sweepstakes Important News Daily Alaska Empire Talking Reporter CHILDREN'S MATINEE Saturday—1 P. M. JACK HALEY in “F, Man” Comedy, Cartoon, Candy AND FIRST EPISODE OF “FLASH GORDON” HIGH LICENSE LIQUOR BILL NOW IN HOUSE Four Measures Dealing with | Control of Drinking Now Before Legislature (Continued from Page One) commodate school children and oth- ers. Lichtenberg of the Second in- troduced two memorials, one ask- ing improvement of trails in the Shungnak and Kobuk regions, par- ticularly to the mines on Dahl Creck, and the other asking for im- mediate construction of a Coast | Guard station at Nome to be equip- | ped with an amphibian plane. Vie-| tor Ross and Dan Green of the Fourth offered two memorials, one asking from the village of Tanana to the airplane landing field, a distance of one mile, and the other asking (improvement of the approaches to the landing field at Manley Hot Sprmgs which is used by planes travelling between Fairbanks and \Nome SR “ Today’s News Today—Empire. i “Smiling Service” [ | Bert’s Cash Grocery ; PHONE 105 | Free Delivery Junean - For Prompt, Safe Efficient Service CALL CHECKER PHONE A CAB s 556 THE TE RMINAL “This Is Something Different That You Will Enjoy.” The First National Bank JUNEAU ® CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—$75,000 [ J COMMERCIAL ACCOUNTS AND SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on Savings Accounts |catharine Doucet, improvement of the road| {will apply to the court for the 1937, In the cast b es Miss Davis and Brent are included Eugene Pa- Dick Foran, Carol Hughes, Craig Reynolds, P. Huntley, Jr., Henry O'Neill Ivan Lebedeff, G Hobart Cavanaugh, and Eddie Acuff. “Speed” is the thrilling, breath- taking story of that small group of daring men who risk their own lives daily to save lives—the auto- mobile test drivers. The new pic- ture is now at the Coliseum the- atre. The picture goes behind the scenes of the vast, interesting and intri- cate automobile industry, bringing to the screen for the first time the actual miracles that are being per- formed in one of the world’s great- est automobile plants. It takes the audience to ringside seats at the famed Indianapolis Speedway with its crashes and its thrills waged in the campaign to make automobiles safer to mankind Muroc Lake, where Sir Malcolm Campbell broke the worlds’ automo- reneration after the death of Christ, Peter died in Rome—crucified head down trine, the art Pe and to the noted testing ground of pyilg my church.” FRIDAY, JAN. 29, 1937. —————STORY OF THE POPES to Papacy as Christianity Even Emperois | CROW OF CHARLMAGNE The rush of rulers to align themselves with the in 800 Holy AD. when Pope Reman empire. Leo IIT cro This scene is from Sweeps Europe church was climaxed gne cmveror of the Chappel. pwned Chal 1 painting by (Courtesy New York public library picture collection.) in the fourth century, the emperor Constantine himself became a Christian and conferred freedom on the church. 261 Have Governed From 67 to 1937, from Peter to Pius XI, 261 popes have governed the Catholic church. The verdict of hi is that, while crimes darkened the reigns of a few some of the popes ruled brilliant- B |ly and the vast majority labored \ | prayerfully for the spiritual and | earthly well-being of their flocks in 1 lax tory gation of t surrenders the keys to the church’s leadership to the apos . was the first of the popes. (Courtcsy New aublic Ybrar: m,‘l‘”:, collection.) the western kingdoms, and king and emperors found it politic buried align themselves with "the church 1ys Catholie Jectrine, o1 unristianity co- the development of 0 The story of the papacy is one i, his followe! cf the most dramatic in all his- | him rned from their mourn- even where they were not them- tovy. The foliowing article is ing to proffer al ance to his suc- cclves eager converts to the faith the first in a daily series of six | cessor, Lin The papal succession that was sweeping Europe. tracing the course of the papacy |had b says the church,| The climax came on Christmas from the martyrdom of Peter, | Petcr | ; 800 A.D., when Pope Leo III describing the pepe’s work and | Sup £ rowned Charlesmagne emperor of the celorful ceremonies followed | tra 1 to his the west (the Holy Roman Em- when he dies and a successor 5 | i was a Tu pire). After Charlemagne, many chosen. k and rulers swore fealty to papacy as the supreme spirituai for, pow 5UCCeSSOT! can, martyred the recommenda- he ordered th cover their heads the popes who suc- he appointed and or priests and dea-!rec the labors of the!Hent and tion of St AP Feature Service W In the reign of Fiddling Nero, a owing = Paul omen must prayer. Like dained Holy See. Powerful was thé force of ex- unication — the world still s the pieture of Empero; 1V, stripped of his ermine jewels, standing barefoot in of conversion went on|the snow of Canossa, in 1077, till declaration of Jesus hojt | steadily, despite persecution, and|Pope Gregory VII deigned to re- ter; and upon this rock T will|several succe of Linus distin-|ceive his plea of submission. guished themselves by converting] Gold, jewels and land went citizens of Rome. Final ion, contri S nate He was, according to Catholic doc- the first of the popes, from| The work to On Vatican Hill, near the spot leading he church in profu audience virtually rides over the course at lightning speed in the seat with the interprid test driver. M an Going_ “Wild West” HELENA, Mont., Jan. 29.—It must be that some of the tales of Helena’s wild and wooly past have filtered through to far off Denmark, Post- master Harry Hendricks comment- ed as he read Jens F. Moller’s in- quiry about the price of “sombrero, cowboy boots, goat skin chaps and revolver.” The letter, postmarked Odens, Denmark, was addressed to the “largest shop which is dealing in cowboy boots, hats, ete.” “I wrote him that he can spend | from $100 to $500 for the outfit, de- pending on how many frills he wants thrown in,” said the merchant to whom Hendricks gave the let- ter. ————— DELAYED CHRISTMAS PARTY for all girls and boys of American Legion and Auxiliary Saturday, January 30. Be at the Dugout at 12:45 sharp. ady. e Lode and piacer location motices for sale at The Empire office. SUMMONS No. 4016 In the District Court for the Ter- ritory of Alaska, Division Number One, at Juneau. |MINNIE LYTLE, Plaintiff, vs. wn.- | LIAM R. LYTLE, Defendant. | The President of the United States: | To the above named defendant, Greeting: | You are hereby required to ap< pear in the District Court for the‘ ‘Terrmory of Alaska, First Division, | within thirty days after the last publication of this summons, name- | ly within thirty days after the, |12th day of February 1937, or| within forty days in case this sum- | mons is served upon you person- ally, and answer the complaint ori the above named plaintiff on file; in said court in the above entitled | action. Plaintiff in said action demands the following relief: dissolution of the bonds of matrimony now exist- ing between plaintiff and defend- ant. And in the event you fail to so appear and answer, plaintiff will| take judgment against you and relief demanded in her complaint as hereinbefore stated. Witness the Homorable Geo. F. Alexander, judge of said court and the seal of said court hereunto affixed this 4th day of .h\mm'y,I ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, Clerk. By PEGGY D. McLEOD, Deputy. First publication, Jan. 15, 1937. Last publication, Feb. 5, 1937, (Seal) "o AMERICAN MEAT 2 TOM H”'TCHT NGS, Mancger WE HAVE The Largest Meat Supply EVER TO ARRIVE IN JUNEAU In One Shipment ettt P e POULTRY CHICKENS— Roasters Colored Hens Fryers Stewers GEESE — TURKEYS RABBITS — DUCKLINGS PO SIS S ALL FRESH MEATS FINEST OBTAINABLE EVERYTHING IN SANDWICH MEATS Sunday Dinner Suggestion SPRING LEG O’ LAMB with MINT SAUCE HOME GROCERY IN CONNECTION WITH COMPLETE SUPPLY OF FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES Phone 146 P e P HOME GROCERY uted by the faithful of many coun- tries. Throughout western Europe the common people saw in the vast papal power a bulwark against the tyranny of kings. Many Lead Reforms But the aggrandizement of the Catholic church brought with it special problems, and many popes, among the greatest who have sat on Peter's throne, devoted their reigns to reform. Thus, from simple beginnings — the apostle Peter and his follow- ers preaching to underground con- gregation — the papacy grew to such splendor, power and opulence, that St. Bernard, addressing Pope Eu- gene III in the 12th century, could write: “I do not find that St. Peter ever appeared in public loaded with gold and jewels, clad in silk, mount- ed on a white mule, surrounded by soldiers and followed by a brilliant retinue.” e - MELTING POT CAGE SQUAD MILWAUKEE, Jan. 20. — Coach Bill Chandler of the Marquette bas- keteers has another ‘“melting pot” cage team this winter. The for- wards, Paul Sokody and Glenn Adams, are Hungarian and British; the center, George Hesik, is Bo- hemian; the guards, Erwin Graf and Dave Quabius, are German and Norwegian. R LA 'DETROIT ROOKIE REAL “IRON MAN” DETROIT, Jml. 29.—Frank Crou- cher, the crack second baseman of the Beaumont club, who is expect< r~d to understudy Charley Gehrin-~ |ger in 1937, never missed an inning played by his club in 1936. He led his league with 832 chances and | 464 assists, took part in 112 double plays, acting as the pivot man in seventy. He had ten as s and two put- STEP THEATRE LAST TIMES TONIGHT MODERN YOUTH CONQUERS SPEED AND ROMANCE in the year’s fastest, most thrilling screen adventure! JAMES STEWART Remember him in "Wile v Secretary”? &3 He's grand! FLUS Major Bowes Public Ghost Neo. 1 M-G-M Late News outs in one game and played four< teen games in which he accepted nine chances or more. ——,a——— Marked Tree is a town in Arkan- sas. - ee———— Nurnberg, Germany, racial laws, now in effect, stipulate that Jewish and Aryan children are to be edu- cated separately. PR PSRRI Try The Empire classifieds for quick results. PURE VANILLA A Y S INTO A NEW LIFE! Find new pleasures and more money with which to enjoy them! from the Take a tip Daily Alaska Empire WANT - ADS SRR ol