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! R e ¥ )i eatsooees ] ‘ “IHE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, FEB. 6, 1937. —The Show Place of Juneau— SUNDAY MON DAY TUESDAY Midnight Preview—1:15 Tonight Matinee—2 P. M. Sunday NOT EVEN NATIONS COULD COME BETWEEN THEMI Refreshing romance and Deligh tempo of Blus tful comedy k to th £ rre e thl Dick POWELL Edw. Everett HORTON Charles RUGGLES ! z ) % EXTRA! | March of Time The News Behind the News i ALSO The Radio Rascals Paramount News B e LAST TIMES TONIGHT BARBARA STANWYCK——MICHAEL MARTIN in ‘“THE BRIDE WALKS OUT"’ ALSO-—Divot Diggers . . Cartoon . . Racing Canines . . News Perscnal Exemptions Income Tax (Article No. 5.) In addition to the personal exemp- tion of $1,000 for single persons and $2,500 for married persons living together and for heads of families, a taxpayer is entitled to a credit of $400 for each dependent, defined by income tax law and regulations as a person under 18 years of age or incapable of self-support because “mentally or physically defective.” The term “mentally or physically defective” means not only cripples and those mentally defective but persons in ill health and the aged. In order to be entitled to the $400 credit, the taxpayer must furnish the dependent his or her chief sup- port. The credit is based upon ac- tual financial dependency and not | mere legal dependency. For exam- ple, a father whose children receive half or more of their support from a trust fund or other Neither relationship nor residence is a factor in the allowance of $400 credit for a dependent. The tax- payer and the dependent may be residents of different cities. If hus- band and wife both contribute to the | support of a dependent, the $400 credit may be taken by the one contributing the chief support, and may not be divided between them. A single person who supports in his home an aged mother is entitled not only to the $400 credit for a de- pendent but also to the personal separate | source is not entitled to the credit, | | |status of a taxpayer changed dur- |ing the DUTCH SAYS:— The legislature should be asked to | change the law on car licenses mak- |ing them payable June or July 15th. Money, like the ground, is froze up in winter. Sawmill is not run- ning, contractors and their men idle, no fish running, summer time industries closed. A man on relief or eut of a job can’t pay his license in winter, his car is a necessity not a luxury, he needs it to get in and out of town with, to haul supplies home, etc. Some states recognize these facts and have deferred payments on car exemption of $2,500 as the head of a family. A widower supporting| Higher and more taxes will not under similar circumstances a de-|develop the territory, it will only pendent child under 18 years of age | drive the people out. also is entitled to the personal ex-| Dutch’s Economy Garage emption of $2500 as the head of a | recommends Diamond T trucks, family, plus $400 credit for a de- |diesels now on sale. Gasoline % -ton pendent. | to 5-ton $595 up. F.O.B,, Chicago. No Under the Revenue Act of 1936|strike on in Diamond T factories. both the personal exemption and adv. the credit for dependents are re-| licenses. quired to be prorated where the Try an Empire aa. “Circus Chasing” Popular Tourist Diversion Aerial view of winter quartérs at Peéru, Ind. One of the new popular diversions is visiting circusgs in their winter quarters. at more than 500,000 will visit the Florida winter arters of the various big shows stationed there searon. The roinance ard glamor of the “saw- ¢t g draws young and old despite the fact R ) that the show is confined to rehearsals and various routine duties connected with laying over the ex: ten.ive and varied menage which goes on tour each summer. Peru, Ind., is another mecca for many who are curious to see what goes on behind scenes. It is estimated HEARTS DIVIDED GIVE POWELL ? NEW SONG HITS Tugboat Film Tying Up for Two-day Run at Coli- seun Theatre Harry Warren and Al Dubin, the foremost song writing team in mo- | tion pictures who have scores of hits to their credit, composed two 'numbers for Marion Davies' latest Cosmopolitan production, “Hearts Divided,” an histofical romance laid |in Baltimore, Washington and Pansl in the year 1803, which comes to the| Capitol Theatre on Sunday, as ai | First National reléase. The songs are sung by Dick Pow- [ell, Miss Davis' leading man, who | portr Jerome Bonaparte, broth- er of Napoleon, in the production. |Miss Davies joins him in one song,| “My Kingdom For a Kiss.” The ballad is sung by Powell in both | French and in English. The second catchy air is the theme song wo Hearts Divided,” also| {sung by Powell. | | Frank Borzage directed the plc-: ture, which also features Claude& Rains, Edward Everett Horton, Ar-| thur Treacher, Charlie Ruggles,| Clara Blandick and many others. | At Coliseum ) | An imposing will be seen in |“Tugboat Princess” the screen play | iopening at the Coliseum Theatre | on Sunday. Walter C. Kelly heads | {the notable cast with lovely Valerie | {Hobson, Edith Fellows, Lester Mat- thews, Clyde Cook and Reginald Hincks playing the featured roles. | “Tugboat Princess” tells the story of a little orphan girl, Edith Fel-| {lows, who is taken by an old sea | {captain to live on his tugboat in the | (harbor. Walter C. Kelly enacts the | role of Captain Zack, the tugboat | captain. | | Confronted with complete finan- |cial ruin when Edith breaks her leg land is taken to an expensive hos- pital, Captain Zeck is forced to go {to his ancient enemy, Reginald Hincks, now the wealthy owner of ;the Darling Navigation Company, {for help. Hated rivals, the two men are fi- . nally brought together by the |charms of the little child who patches up a long standing quarrel {betweep the two old sea-dogs. “Tug- boat Princess” has a climax scene in which Captain Zack runs his tug- hoat onto a dangerous reef to save |his enemy’s new crack liner. David | Selman directed “Tugboat Prin- lcess.” | John Wayne adds another smash western to his already lothg list with “Lawless Range,” current at- traction at the Coliseum Theatre. Lovely Sheila Mannors in the lead- ing lady, with Earl Dwire, Yakima Conutt, Frank McGlynn, Jr., and Jack Curtis in supporting roles. ! e AT JAMBOREE Annual Boy Scout Event Is Held Here Last Even- ing at Elks’ Hall At the annual Boy Scout Jamboree held last night in the Elks’ Hall, the Norlitemen Troop won the ban- iner for showing proficiency in most of the contests. The banner will be| jawarded to the winning troop at' [the Father and Son’s Banquet on | February 23, according to the Rev.! O. L. Kendall, Scout Commission- | er, Those judging the contest last] night were: Capt. J. M. Clark, Charles Bur- Idick, Tom Cashen, John Keyser, Wilfred Leivers, Dr. W. M. White-| head and Waino Hendrickson. | The score sheet is as follows: N. Doug Fire. AL. M(-n| Troop Yell . £ 2 Knots ... First Aid ,slgnnling Morse.. Signaling Semiphore . Troop Stunt . Games Skin the Snake 2 Shoe Race =5r A ] 2.8 6 8 0 0 6 8 7 10 Totals ...... 23 39 58 . 4th 2nd 3rd 1st Place Place Place Place i FIEND SLAYER OF BOY SOUGHT ! LOMBARD, Ill, Feb. 6.—A “swars, thy,” unkept” man was sought to- day as police sifted the meager clues w_ich might lead to the slayer of Roger Lewis, aged five. The lad was enticed to enter a car Thursday, mistreated and left strangled in the snow beside the road near here early yesterday. A man's white muffler was used in the garroting. e FEmpire ads are read. ) i | ' BOUND SOUTH ONLONG TRIP To Make Good Will Tour, Also Have Bock of Ex- | periences Printed Mrs. “Nellie Neal of Alaska,” in person | and in manuscript, passed through Juneau southbound on the steamer i Gen. W. C. Gorgas, enroute frum | Lawing home, and bent on a good will” tour that will take her| {hrough most of the States of the| Union Mrs. Nellie Neal Lawing, renowned operator of the Dead Horse Road House, at what is now known as| Curry, and which was at its height in the days of the building of the Alaska Railroad, has written a book of her adventures since she first| left her home at St. Joe, Missouri, | and made her way through the gold | rush days at Cripple Creek, Colo, | to finally find the end of heér wan- | | derings in Alaska. The book, on which she has spent her nights for the past five years, following her day's of working out- side, on the road, or in the timber, R develops a childhood dream, pictures | =—————————————— | its steady growth until its final ful-| - Mrs. Woodrow Wilson + fillment when she and Mr. Lawing Here {s an excellent piu setiled at Lawing. | Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, widow of | 23 Years' Experience | the late president, taken as she | The experiences of her 23 years sat in the gallery of the house |in Westward Alaska are pictured in| listening to the address of Presi» detail, just as they live vividly in| <dent Roosevelt, {her memory. The days before the! coming of the railroad to Dead| | Horse, the building of the railroad | {and the men who built it, and all| 2 that came after. All is in her book, each chapter of which is prefaced | (o A 3 and pictures taken on the very British Columbia Bunch '¢rouna. by a poem of her own writing which | expresses the spirit in which it was Plays Rings Around | Invading Players lived. | Photographs of her own taking il- | lustrate each chapter. The coming | of the Harding Presidential party to the Railroad, is told in both words Trophy Coliection Other chapters are devoted to the | building up of the $15,000 trophy col- lection, which is one of the princi- VANCOUVER, B. C, Feb. 6. pal tourist attractions of the Rail-| Guy Patrick’s Lions trounced the road Belt, and which Mrs. Lawing Seattle Sea Hawkes last night 6 has deeded to the Territory on her ! to 2 in a rough game. The Lions,!death, to be kept unbroken, in 1ts by the win, move up to within half | present state. Many are the thrill-| a game in the standings of the lead-|ing encounters she describes with ing Portland Buckaroos | wild animals whose skins and heads | The Lions took a three goal lead now form a part of the collection. in the first period and added an-|Several times she and her husband other in the second period before were seriously wounded before the | the Sea Hawkes scored in the final| trophies were collected. i period Many years of full living and five | Jimmie Arnott of Vancouver and vears of writing went into the Cam Proudlock of Seattle served 15 manuscript of “Nellie Neal of Al-| minutes on the bench after clashing aska,” which Nellie Neal is carry- in the first and third periods. |ing with her south, and which she RS | wishes to have published by Pea- RuUND quI-n cock and Company, of Seattle. | In 1928, Nellie Neal and Mr. Law- ing made a good will tour of 28 States, extolling Alaska before chambers of commerce. Now, after THEATRE VEN THE SEA WAVES ROARE NHEN THE PR SU DAY and MONDAY INCESS RAGED She’s the hardboiled honey of the harbor ...joining the Vir- ginia Judge in a happy hour of maritime {OLUMBIA VALERIE PICTURE N ALSO Rooftops of Manhattan Stranger Than Fiction Snapshots News HOBSON Ditected by David Selman (The Virginid Judge) EDITH FELLOWS LAST TIMES TONIGHT LAWLESS RANGE Sl:"n;(? E;isode FLASH GORDON B Thrills Daredevils M-GTM—-Ncws PLANE SEARCH Pilot Almoslino, Known in Alaska, Missing on Port- land - Seattle Trip SEATTLE, Feb. 6—Four Army planes from Fort Lewis and several private ships took off today in a search between here and Portland for Pilot- Albert - Almoslino, 25, miss- ing since leaving Portland yester- day afternoon at 4:10 o'clock Seattle. solo. 3 Inspector Willilam Moore, of the Department of Commerce, made the request for the search. It is believed he is flying KNOWN IN ALASKA Pilot Almoslino is known in South- east Alaska as the result of an ac- cident last year. He and his bride of 18, were on a honeymoon trip to the north and their plane was forced down on Behm Canal and wrecked. The marooned couple were found several days later, safe and sound, but both exhausted from ex- | posure. e e e FOR' MEDICAL CARE Dan Stanworth entered St. Ann’s for | Hospital today for medical care. FRESH TENAKEE CRABS EVERY MONDAY California Grocery HOP PLANNED bearing the deaths of her husband, 4 NORLITEMEN | ~ WIN BANNER | Itific navigating three of her brothers and three of Amelia Earthart Announces her sisters during the past year, ‘ Nellie Neal plans to .repeat that Arrangements for tour. She Is alread engaged to speak . 8 | before many women’s clubs. | Lxlf:ndedfllghl With enly the youngest of her! i o brothers and sisters still living, Mrs. | ‘inLOS ;I:Niy’([;{,)r;lsmyr;t;dg :f‘;":(l,‘l‘l::: Lawing plans to visit her old home Ik (; “.l;‘m.m;w e ktused Eloc. | At St Joe, and see again members | |88 . i : of her family and old friends, there tra was undergoing tests, Amelia 444 4y Ransas City and 8t Lailis, | |Earhart, America’s first lady of the| ™ Atier arriving in Seattle and at- | air, announced she would begin A |tenging to the busines of having | | round-the-world flight this month.|per ook bublished, Nollie Neal will | The slender, bob-haired ocean | oot gan Diego, then scross the | spanning aviatrix has long harburf’dimumry to Q,hev Bouthem\ States ' a desire to fly around the globe. The | ypore “she will visit hier husband’s ship, containing the latest in scien-| rrionas ang relatives in Tdllahasse, instruments, Was | g Aglanta, Ga, 4 built at the Lockheed plant here. o mdi @ "‘;Mfifl““::?":g;:' Her first hop_will be the Pacific| peonle ‘in® Miseourt, st wil corn. | to Honolulu, ffom San Franciseo. | picie® 0 METHTL BEE N Ogd'"'i She plans to confer with Pan-Am- Gy, [of 10 Ahrough Ogden. erican Airw: officials regarding | ook ‘1o me’g gy . and following the Clipper route. puibicos i ormrapr Gl Her course calls for stops at % French Indo-China, India, Arabia,| Ii5 & good plan to save meat stock | East Africa, Brazil, British Guinea, |or invalid dishes. But in case you| Venezuela and Miami. When com- |are out of stock and wish to prepare | pleted, the flight will be the nearest |food for an invalid add two quarts to an equatorial circuit in aviation |0f water to one pound of chopped history. The flight will bé spon- round beef. Then add one tea- sored and the ship has been bmlz;hpoonful of salt and let the meat by Purdue University. simmer in a covered pan for one| Reports indicate Navigator Harry |hour. Remove any scum which Manning will accomany her. rises to the top. Then strain the - {broth. The cooked meat should be Lode and praver location notices [served in combination with veg- | for sale at The Empire office. etables. T T FIELD BIDS Will be received at the office of the Alaska Realty Company, First Na- tional Bank Building, until Wednes- day, February 10, 1937, at 10:00 A. M., for clearing and grubbing a portion of the Sheldon Tract. De- tails and bid forms may be secured at office. Signed: H. E. REDMAN, Project Manager. iy THE PURE FCODS STORE Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery Clitf Teasdale this coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for your- self and a friend or relative to see “The Bride Walks Out” As a paid-ap subscriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for current offering. Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE The First National Bank JUNEAU o CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS— $75.000 [ J COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on