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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, M \RC H 22: 1937 LAST TIMES TONIGHT ALSO Lucky Corner High Beer Pressure 1 Don’t Want to Make History Fox News TWO DEAD IN PLANE GRASH One Victim Had Just Re- covered from Previous Plane Accident EPHRATA, Wa: March 22— ¢ Nose diving after cnly a few min- utes in the air, a plane here last Saturday afternoon. The victims were Burleigh Nicks of Wenatchee, and Wilbur Ander- romance, son, State Patrolman stationed at young lady of many names the Grand Coulee Dam. Nicks is reported to have been/cn a coast resort giving flying instructions to Ander- on an ac son, who had been confined in a|the daughter of carried |aides, James Glea two fliers to death in a mass of man and Edgar Kennedy, twisted wreckage, a mile south of|fear Romance Amid Halocaust that Wrecked City Ceorge Raft Crashies ‘400" for Love of Lady of Aliases, Coliseum “San Francisco,” which opened !y sterday at the Capitol Theatre, .as become one of the most talked- .lbuuh pictures in many, many months. First, it teams three of the most popular screen stars the time—Clark Gable, Jeane Donald and Spencer Tracy. a picture biimming with ror love, comedy, beautiful mus excitement. The picture thing, mad Coast wt first Mac- It takes us into the ement of the en it was a by word around the worid. It take us into aristocratic Nob Hill, into the old Tivoli opera house, the historic Palace Hotel and other landmarks of oild San Francisco— and 4t takes up through the disas- ter that leveled a beautiful city fm the ground thirty years ago, in |a series of of the most realistic |disaster scenes ever filmed, | What happens when a {gambling house operator unf'l('s vith manners, customs and | people 1 sociéty, and take: 1 course in etiquette in,order win the love of an adventu {believes a social star, is made ir |a breezy comedy- ance in s {for the Asking, the C(‘Il(ur | Theatre. The film {famed for the o on a co-sta George Raft, his portrayal of hard- {boiled roles, and Dolores Costello ‘Banymun-. who reached new { heights recently ittle Lord | Fauntleroy \ Raft meels Miss Barrymore, |genuine society girl, and [to open a swank gambling |her father’s old mansion, wi is |tottering under the weight of {mortgages. Immediately his trusted on, Lynne Over- begin to for the in that Raft is falling {lovely blonde socialite. In order to halt the l!noatvn"d they get Ida Lupino, an '1 seller of ,,:\dm‘n boatdwalk, to put Miss Lupino poses as a fine old aris | Reginald Owen, igh 08 ess he! GERMANY CUTS WAR HELMETS BERLIN, Mar, ous German helw \ ‘kamerad” p T ing to shrin As a result, the men of Germany lin the new army will carry hun- {dreds of tons less metsl on tk | heads. | The General a new steel helmet half a pound ! Ii resembles the f gen bu visi made sear The old 1 size, ounces “The ponder- t of World War| memory go- has approved Imet, in the smallesty sighed two pounds and| 1l Duce's Son Goed Training ROME, Mar. 22—Vittorio Musso- lini, eldest son of the Duce, recom-| mends war as part of the training| of young men, in a book recount-j his experiences as a pilot in| Ethiopian strugg { “In this war I completed what| is cailed student life, the period of | youth,” he writes | all the others, who like! me had never heen thrc Lauds War As the igh a war) or revolution—they acquired the de-| g of being men. | | “Without doubt war teaches and | tempers and I recommend it 1o .ul.; believing it to be the duty of c\cry‘ man to fight at least one war.’ | Fend of American movi Vih; torlo confesses that he was a lit-| tl2 d d to find that a("al‘ bombardments in Ethiopia were | ; *pectacular than some he had seen| built give he/ i little huts in Ethiopia, of nmd and timber, did not mu satisfacticn to bombers,” remarks. - - BABY DIES . Raymond Johns, infant son of |- Paul Johns, died yesterday at the o family home in the Indian Village. Funeral services will be read by | the Rev. David Waggoner at the First Presbyterian Church on 'Wed- nesday afternoon at 1:30 | Interment will follow at the family | i & hospital for several months as the!cratic family; Owen becomes her Plot in Evergreen Cemetery result of injuries received in airplane crash. Nicks was an experienced pilot. REV. KASHEVAROFF FEATURES J. W. C. PROGRAM TONIGHT * The Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff, 4 discussion of Early Indian an | courtly in Art and Craft, will be the feature of to- | » night's Juneau Women’s Club pro- gram over radio station KINY at 8/ uncle. to win Raft. | The romance develops new com- jedy features when Raft goes to yMiss Barrymore to be instructed in society ways, so that he can win Miss Lupino. | Richard “Skeets” Gallagher and 'a host of other good players are rmtur(‘d i i MOVIE HOUSE HAS OPENED IN HOONAH Hoonah is now enjoying motion The girl sets out remains are at The Charles W. C: ter Mortuary. - o l!\\ CPERATION Mrs. Art Berg was admitted to| St. Ann’s Hospital last night at 8! o'clock and t! morning underwent a major pperation. -es RETURNS FROM SITKA J. B. Warrack, building con tor and Juneau capitalist, and eo B, Rice, of Juneau, returned here) from Sitka Saturday afternoon ,aboard the AAT plane. Mr. Warrack went to Sitka in con- oclock. The remainder of the pro- plctures. it is reported by U. S. Dep- nection with the Federal building g}am will be the instrumental pre- 'uty Marshal George W. Samples, his company is erecting there. He sentation of a number of Early}who arrived here Sunday on the plans to remain here a few days/! Thlinget Indian Tunes, in an ar- Estebeth. rangement by Carol Beery Davis. RAINBOW GIRLS INITIATE W. J. Stewart, who was at Port Alexander last summer, has {opened a movie house in conjunc- tion with an ice cream parlor in that AT MEETING SATURDAY [city, Deputy Samples said. . Business at the regular meeting of. | the Rainbow Girls Saturday night with the initiation of Miss Barbara Mac- Spadden the only addition to rou- 3» Was concluded in short order, tine business. "The Rainbow Girls will have their next meeting Saturday, April 3. - {Try The Empire classifieds for qhick results. 'LIQUOR STORE PHONE 655 Prompt Delivery uo'. fi." LUNCH Fried. Frog Legs and Other Delicacies 257 S. Franklin o FOR | PAINTING CALSOMINING and PAPERHANGING SUPERIOR Paint Shog 315 Front Stree R. A. TREFFERS, Manager Phone 324 | .eo——— for sale at The Empire Office. before going to Ketchikan. Mr, Rice has been in Sitka business for the past two weeks. - i A University of Illinois professor found meat from cattle exercised on on | Lode and olacer location netices a treadmill was more tender than| She that from unexercised ammnl: | i { { i { i i fessional models. billboara and e are Catherine Barrett, Juuce Jarrett and Marsha Hunt, qur to recruit new faces to mpphnt the estab- lished stars who each year fade or retire, Holly- wood scouts have been raiding the ranks of pro- Among those who have made ‘Ml’wwqpheemflucellmmdmvhthe Pro]%monal Models Climb to Film Fame in the movies. such lovelies as {but had my pic: I:md if T am n \ r to name but Lhree ‘who recently “went Hollyw: ood” Adrienne Ames is possibly one of the best known of former models who has won fame and fortune As a resuli of this trend, many who have ultimate hopes of success in films are now clamoring for jobs as models and New York alone has more than 3,000 on its casting list. (;mégor Rogers Hand Brmn Bell, 10, a Scoop ~ VOTE CONTEST NOW ENTERING ON FINAL WEEK Three Bunched for Leader-| ship with Two Others Pressing Them Hard {ico jof | accepted ive |u oclock {race for leade It jare 16,500 votes , fleld {ifth With the Daily laska Empire” week il be| turday mate up entering the competition, no vc after 8 pm. ¢ {March 27, and with appros million votes tabulated Saturday evening s narrowing. Ir final tes Tour ay's tabulatio: Rosa Danner, Ger: and Lucille Lynch ating first ace and 650 votes 1d third plac fourth and Clara Hansen in place are crowding the first three participants and with just a }few votes can easily take their place with di ptween sec- ty Whi ond ond jamong the first three. « BOY MEETS STAR Ten-year-old Br Rogers that she n Bell, Jr., decided looks the same, if 1 X ifter Ginger ewing prettier,” off ihe ucreen. (Starting early in the footsteps of his-dad, who is western di- rews editor of The As- sociated Press, 10-year-old Bri- an Bell, Jr, dropped in on his > stars and, in a les, tells er seeing Fhe first, which Ginger Ro- girl 1 Jenn me her 1 red r { yello called eithey was one it becaus is not a very would call ‘Thi m thinks N person, conc Th had 1 club just know taken after I as to be a night s made to look club but I don’ t did because I have never been night club. Our interview was in her ing room, a very beautiful with walls padded with satin When I Miss Rogers she was favorite e ss she said. | | “Bless your 1 -~ GlF’L SCOUT LEADERS ENTERTAINED TODAY BY COUNCIL MEMBERS Leaders of Girl Scout troops were enter ned a tod follows, gers.) By BRIAN HOLLYWOOD, The norm the stars than on th ion this i Mar. 22. umes that dr place told not true ¢ r prettier I not only te in re- be be- mou star ald it will cause my h my If the time. exciting. I wanted to know how she learned to dance so that was my f{irst que: Meetir home of Mr , Council chairme the Einest | d. “T just Just whistles?” I 1e said. the Council at the were Mrs, N. Lester Tro George Rice, Mrs. Clarent and - Mrs, Parsons. Mr Glasse, member of the was unable to attend be- prained nkle that c to her home and Mr Hurts Her Finger told me about “Dancing her new picture where she Mr. Astaire da on d l‘l(‘(‘ roller iy \.\ A, es he said that neither she Counci | Couneil, Mr. Astaire had had on roller cause of a since they were e e o . \d that naturally it g g L EhBL, Doty W. W. Council, secret of the ficult to dance with skates on. Asked' aboit: the fall " !{Couneil, is out of town. (ARSI T SRS, ARG Plans were announced at tix he was hurt to some extent, lunchecn and meeting today for a plaining she skinned her knee, broke | i1 geout bridge luncheon at the finger nails and permanently Scottish Rite Temple April 1. injured her little finger. I found | rhe April 1 party will be given to v thils glyed me & sooop 'for there t in raising funds for the Girl s not been anything in the Scouts’ summer camp |papers about the ]Jrrmvmn’ injury Vel * " ot taos xawr MORE HALIBUT BOATS RETURN FROM BANKS I thought I knew why she was calied Ginger but I asked her any W and found out I was wreng.| Three more of Juneau’s first group said the reason was because of halibut boats returned from the lwr real name is Virginia and every banks over the week-end. Boats o N now in with catches to be sold either ite today or tomorrow were: Dixon, Capt. Emil Samuelson, 10500 pounds; Ford, Capt. Ole Brensdal, 10,300 pounds; Ida II, Capt. John nderland, 7,000 pounds; and the | Te: ness, 9,000 pounds The boat Avona, Capt. Olaf Lar- en, which returned to port early Saturday morning, yesterday left (for either Pete .aburg or Prince Ru 1 Mr: | Rands, She Toes,” and 1 r dif- said six Busmess Gains Forty Per Cent in Jersey Shop | | | 22 Re- NEWARK, N. J. March 2! | ports of business increase | pe reent and over are becoming mmg requent since plants, offic 35, and other Lommu(‘u\l pmp- | erties have been and are being mod- crnized through the convenient and| | advantageous Moder an of the Federal Housing nistration, From Garfield, N. ory of a $16,000 loan n he Passiac National Bank, co-9p- wing with the Federal Housmg inistration. fer the purpose of mudemlzm" the Modern Grade. A zation Credit Ad- J., comes a through | y growing business ‘of bakery indicated the:advisabil- of increasing producticn ca-| pacity of that plant. The building s modernized. Business has al- dy improved more than 40 per cent and continues to in | S eee - | LEGION MEETS TONIGHT | Several important matters are to {be taken up at the mecting of Al- 1 ford John Bradford Post, America Leglon, tonight and Commander ’Walham O. Johnson has asked that |all members make an cffort to at- “ tend. | — et — ! Ministers of Enid, Okla., are at- | tempting to ban Sunday funerals on |the ground they disrupt church pxo- lr—ams. a | Ruth Ll it is dyed. |I dessert luncheon | iembers of the Girl Scout | i Judges. To Be Appointed. | A committee of three promine: | Juneau citizens will soon be asked |to t as judges of the Good Will | Contest. judge Great Trip last year's winners, Miss, Lundell of Juneau, in “Having been a guest of the Alaska Empire, cooperating the Alaska Steamship Com- | on the frip from Juneau Mexico and return, | One of art Daily | with pany, old sideration |greatly and that the trip w | satisfactory in every re | pect, and in fact, the entertainment furnished exceeded that which was promised us. | thrilled with the trip and the treat- | |ment accorded and I am glad to |state that the tour is a wonderful one for any girl to make.” e - DAILY ALASKA EMPIRI GOOD WILL CONTEST AND ON TO MEXICO TOUR Following is the list of con- testants and their standing all votes counted up (o 6 o'clock last ht: Rosa Geraldine Danner, Bodding, Lynch, Lucille Whitfield, Betty Hansen, Clara Lindstrom, Margaret Jensen, Birdie vards, Phyis sich, Helen Lokken, Astrid Brown, Virgina Coulter, Etolin Green, Dorothy Haviland, Edith Kneeland, Beverly Lea, Meriam Sutherland, Sadie . 20,000 Stone, May Elizabeth 20.000 co-o-'oo-o-n D JUNEAU WINS FROM ARMY RIFLE TEAM Results of the shoot between the 679,200 ... 232,000 . 85,650 58,250 26,150 25,700 20,600 20,000 20,000 . 20,000 20,000 20,000 B ° . . . . . s . ° ° ° ° ° ° ° - ° ° ° o ° © ° . ° ° lo ° ° soldiers from Chilkoot Barracksand | members of the Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club team last week wer announced today by the club as fol- , lows: Army Farrington Haynes Berte]son Standing Sitting Total 93 166 94 154 92 169 81 122 94 166 kg Juneau Standing Sitting Total V. F. Williams 82 96 178 Leonard 83 93 176 Waterud 85 4 159 Junge n 95 166 Jay Williams ... 78 99 177 856 omcmLs’n{ 0 SKAGWAY TODAY ON BUSINESS MISSIONS Pilot Sheldon Simmons of Alaska Air Transport hopped to |Skagway In the Stinson this morn- ‘mg taking, Assistant Regional For- (ester Wellman Holbrook, Commis- sioner of Education A. E. Karnes land N. Lester Troast. Holbrobk goes |to attend to Forest Service matiers land expects to return Wednesday, while Commissioner Karnes and Mr. Troast went up in connection with |thé new school nmamg 'BARR BACK FROM ATLIN WITH TWO; STOPS AT MINE Returning from Aum, B. C,, where |he flew from here Saturday after noon, the North Canada Air Ex- press Pilgrim plane, piloted by L. ¥ Barr, arrived here this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Harry Johnson was a passenger aboard the plane from Atlin tc |Juneau, and Pilot Barr landed his plane enroute at ’l‘ulaequah to pick lup J. D. MacDougall, storekeeper at the Polaris-Taku mine, for the llast leg of the flight into Juncau. bd Will Contest and On To Mex- | Iy | —MOMENTS to | Vo award of prizes will be | v'mm‘ without the certificate of the to| I am glad | to say that I was given every con- | the | SHOW PLACE JUNEAL TONIGHT OF CLAR] and JEANETTE ¢ :cDON ALD in FRANCISCO” ENC f""‘ TRACY -Jessy R;<Iph~~'l\-d Healy TO REMEMBER—— | VELY JEANETTI THE DAZZLING | en Ball,” Destruetion of Jack iolt Ine. San “Chick Franeisco. Did You Ever Realize That. .. | - f | | | | | | | J | All in all T was greatly | | |¥eather duster tickling barred Bt Animals must have tail lights Snakes swim with tails out of wnm That truth is stranger than fiction is most evident when 6ne thumbs through the world almanac and discovers some of the odd facts which that volume contains, For instance—Mexican Indians suffers ing from tuberculosis tie a goat to their bed, believing the smell will drive away the germs; one of the local laws of Portland, Me.,' makes it illegal to tickle a girl beneath her chin with a feather duster; one pound of glass can be spun so fine that it will make a thread 25,000 miles long, and at Berea, O. an pdd law makes it eompulsory for all animals on the streets after sundown to have a tail light! HELPS AVOID MANY COLDS Especially designed aid for nose and upper throat, where most colds start. Used in time, helps prevent many colds. Vicks VaTRO-NOL ,—_.___.__ ] ¥ | HARRY RACH, Druggiss { “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” New Movie Recrult Today’s News y-—Empire, Joan Fontaine, 19-year-old new | comer to the screen, has obtained court approval of a seven-year con tract with a motion picture studio calling for a salary of $300 to $2500 weekly. Her true name is Joan de Havilland and she is a sister of Qlivia de Havilland of the moviee (Associated Press Photo) FINNISH EDUCATIONAL CLUB Flower Socm - > MISS l'l)\'\ SCHEIBAL LL\\'P\ JUNEAU ON PRINC NORAH Edna Sche Am‘. who has made her home in Juneau for the! last six years, left on the Princess Norah for the south. Miss Scheibal plans n in Seattle where| her mother and sister live. Popu-| ‘ar with the young people of Ju-! ofla, Miss Scheibal - has many| friends here who regret her depar- | L. O.O.F. Hall TUESDAY, MAR. 23 Starts 9:00 P. ) GOOD M\" Admission Ladies brix flower MEN Everybody Invited to 1 JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Mausic and Electric House Next Gastineau Hotel) Phone 65 | BOOKKEEPING SERVICE TRAINED A((OUI\TANTS Tax and System Service JAMES C. COOPER COMPANY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Phone 182 Juneau, Alaska 205 Seward .