The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 23, 1937, Page 3

_ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, “Show Place of Juneau L LAST TIMES TONIGHT JEANETTE MacDONALD | Nine Son SPENCER TRACY CLARK GABLE SAN FRANCISCO ALSO Daily Alaska Empire’s Talking Reperter MII)NI(.HT PREVIEW “SGOUTS TAKE FINGERPRINTS IN OKLAHOMA ) Fifty Eagle Scouts here are their “good deed’ They're collecting residents for the Federal fingerprints cident. The state ¢rime bureau provided “Nearer and portable kits for Me and the World is Min instruction the boys. OKLAHOMA CITY, March 23.— doing in a unique way of civil files of the Bureau of Identification. These will be available in Washing- ton for identification in case of ac-| BACKGROUND FOR COLISEUM FILM gs:fiw and Old, Sung by Soprano in “San Francisco” Dévotion to the Marine Corps, « spirit which transcends all per- sonal considerations on the part of its present and former personnel, provides the ins nz theme of “The Leathernecks Have Landed,”| the Republic production which comes to the Coliseum Theatre, starting tonight. | Lew Ayres is starred as a Ma- rine who has a way with the wo-| men and also a way of getting himself and his best friends into trouble. Isabel Jewell will be seen in the leading feminine role with| Jimmy Ellison featured in the part of Ayres' buddy. The exotic seaports of Havana and Shanghai and the interior of China furnish the background over wh\ch the story moves. Summed up in a few words, “The Leathernecks Have Landed” is the {story of what happened to wr)ndy | Davis after he was kicked out of the | |service as the result of the death |of a Buddy in a cafe brawl, and the |long hard road he had to take to m.\ke a comeback, aided by Brock- !lyn, the girl who had “missed too many boats.” Nine musical numbers ranking from songs familiar to every house- hold in the world to the greatest of yoperatic arias are sung by Jean- ette MacDonald in the Metio- Goldwyn-Mayer musical romance, “San Francisco,"” at the Capitol the-| atre with Clark Gable and Spencer | Tracy sharing stellar honors. The following numbers will be heard in | | y. COLORFUL PORTS|Zs the Old West Dying, Boys; Real cowhands get up at 4 a.m. talk rough, have little time for By ROBERT GEIGER AP Feature Service Writer CHEYENNE, Wy March 23.— If the moon shines bright, shouid a cowboy steal a kiss? In a quiet nook, by brook, should he whisper you?” If an heiress thaws, he turn cold? The wild and sometimes wooly west is choosing up sides over whether dude ranch cowboys, af- tor wrestling steers all da spent their nights cour “I love should the W. S. Van Dyke production: “Jewel Song” from “Faust”; Trio | (Prison Scene from “Taust");| My God to Thee”; “Love! “Ave {Maria”; “San Francisco”; “My Constipated 30 Ycars Aided by Old Remedy' “For thirty years i nad constlpa- tion. Souring food from stom: choked me. Since I am a new person Burns, 10c Trial Sizes on sale at Butler- in Douglas by Mauro Drug Co.. Guy’s Drug Store. No hresome exercises, you learn by .,1. in the late popular songs. Each lesson vised and graded by professional s You accomplish in months what formerly ncad studants. EASY TERMS MIRACLE CHORD DETECTOR WRITE DEPT. M_FOR YOUR COPY TODAY GIVING PREVIOUS MUSICAL TRAINING BROADWAY SCHOOL- MUSIC took years. FBE PLAY CHORDS AT ONCE ROADIVAY THEATRE 5,05 - TACOMA, WASH. taking Adlerlka Constipation is a thing of the past.” — Alice “While they last SPECIALi | - |Heart Is Free”; “Battle Hymn of ith(l Republic”; “Sempre Libra” from |“Traviata.” | Ilaclares Alaska | Isn't Scratched | (Seattle Times) bt Alaska’s treasury of gold * silver isn't scratched yet. | So says John W. Duncan, pion-, jeer merchant and mining man of! Rampart, in the heart of the north-| ern Territory, who went North forty years ago to open up stores for the ‘Alaska Exploration Company when !the gold rush was just beginning. ! | Duncan was a recent Seattle vis- {itor on his first visit “out” in five |years. | Not much of a hand to recall the jold days, Duncan is more interested ' |in the modern Alaska that has been' ‘cpened up by the airplane and good !roads. | “Alaska’s horse and buggy days' |are over,” he commented. and JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Music and Electric House (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Phone 65 e isled days are pretty much over, too.| /Even the natives who used to haul' ! their boats up the river with dogs| Inow go out to their fish nets and| wheels in motor launches, equlpped‘ | jes.” | The Territory’s gold and silver| HARRY RACE, Druggist “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” vl oo s LIQUOR STORE PHONE 655 Prompt Deliverir “0. K.” LUNCH Fried Frog Legs and Other Delicacies treasuries are being scratched again,| Duncan said, |equipment. ‘eqmpment that goes into the mining dlsmcts is for reworking old mining ground. Much of it goes m by air-| iplane. ; “The modern prospector goes ouf ‘in an airplane, decides where he ‘wants to land, has the plane bring him his supplies, and come and ,get him when these are exhausted,” Duncan explained. “The airplane‘ ,ls opening up, Alaska somethmg marvelous. | “It used to take five days to go (from Rampart to Dawson to Fair- |banks by dog team. Now it's for- ity minues by airplane.” Duncan went North first in 1897 {on the old steamer President, sleep- |ing in a barge that was lashed to |the deck because there were not! {enough staterooms. He landed first jat St. Michaels and in 1898 went on to Rampart, where he knew Rex Beach. John H. McGraw, one-time Governor of Washington Territory, |and other celebrities of the gold rush days. “The tourists at Rampart still make a bee-line for the cabin Rex Beach built there when he was and with modern| CALSOMINING and PAPERHANGING SUPERIOR Paint Shop 315 Front Street R. A. TREFFERS, Manager just a strapping young lad of 20 years or so,” Duncan said. A string of nine claims along Lit- tle Manook Creek near Rampart holds this pioneer Alaskan’s inter- |est now. - NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS Ordinance No. 235, regulating the keeping and licensing of dogs, be- comes effective March 22. “All dogs running at large are hereby de- clared a public nuisance, and mno dog shall be allowed on any street, sidewalk, wharf or other public place within the City of Juneau, un- less such dog be led and securely tied upon a leash in the hands of some suitable person.” All dogs must be registered and carry license tags; fee, $1.00. iagers jcattle in the Saratoga valley, n'n2 greenhorns from the effete east. “A bow-legged cowb for work, mnot romance, Cha Belden, dude rancher as made " says harles of Pitchfork, Wyo. How Far To Go? But, Stow L. Witwi president of the Colorado Dude & Guest Ranch Association, contends: “Give the gals romance if they want it.” And there are the two sides of a question agitating the dude ranch industry; Just how far should dude ranch go in giving service to lits guests? Witwer believes the ranch man- should provide anything a guest might request, from a pill lfor a stomach-ache to a good-look- ing cowboy with moonlit mghts “It cost mo more to hire good- locking cowboys to help entertain our feminine guests than it does (to hire tongue-tied one” w knows ho a losso,” s | Witwer, ‘I speak from experience. A icharming eastern girl came to the ranch and now s. Wit wer. Today she dude ranch hostesses in the busi- ness.” Belden, who has one of the larg- est dude ranches in the west, to go w to toss says “DOg | wyoming and not cowboys should| provide the “atmosphere’ for a dude ranch vacation. Costly and Inefficient “Good cowboys are needed. the summer they have the dudes In 1 {With radio and all the convenienc-|yrangle in addition to the spring|pac: |weaning of calves. cowboy can't do it. “The atmosphere idea is all righ A ‘drug store’ | Just about all the new|mgype, put it runs up the over-|hecl- head, decreases general efficiency and is just as out of place as a uniformed groom would be on a western ranch. weather beaten.” Paul Holmes of Encampment, who: herds dudes and white-faced said he has no place on his ranch for a cowpuncher who “can’t punch cows.” “But a lot of Wyoming cowhoys are just naturally good-looking,” he added. “They have the v-fi- gure, bronzed features and the healthy look that women go for. I recall that Ann Gould Meader went for one. There have been other heiresses who like them. “I believe eastern women have good judgment. Th ey can’'t be fooled by a fancy face with noth- ing behind it, no more than an ornery hoss can.” EXPLOSION IN ARMY STATION NORFOLK, Virginia, March 23.— An investigation is being conducted into an explosion last night of 200 charges of powder at the Army Ord- nance Depot here. No one was in- jured as the result of the explosion. News—Fish Bites Man PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. Archie Mann cut a hole in the Mis- sissippi river ice and was scooping out fragments when a large garpike bit his hand and held on until Mann jerked him out on the ice, The fish had taken a chunk out of his hand. A. W. HENNING, adv. city Clerk. - | e Today’s News Today—Empire, saddle from dawn to dusk, somelimes all pight. a ‘babbling| , should | femi- | “A cowboy should be homely and. COWBOYS MAY TRADE THIS . .. to wrangle calves. They're n ihe They work hard, romance, BUT .. . Cowhand I’onmr “:h('ll. Qm’almn o Some ¢ tive hand will attract mor may becor () Wlumw Su pplws Motif By ALICE MAXWELL | PARIS, March 23.—Dig license tags, clusters of red cedar trees and groups of placid sheep are whimsi- cal motifs used ight new belts in the Paris summer collec: tions. The belts thems most part, Patent lee ite. to ives, are, for the s a special favors comes in such is bright red and royal blue—as well as the ever standard black and brown. Belts Echo Motif Leather used, however, for both belts and (rimmings The motif on silk prints, for instance, often finds an echo in the leather belts worn with them. Green ced- ars on black cr repeated in leather cec stiched to leather belts. White eheep razing on a navy background are {held in tow by other white sheep stitched on a navy patent leather | belt, | Ornaments from belt fror licenses and trunk tags. They also include such things as bunches of | light-colored plastic berries h:'undu[ by leaves and i pipes decked out in gay-colored rib- bons, The bagpipe motif fronts a dress in Scotch plaid that has a Scot |cap to match. Harnes is are rs of all kinds dangle {adds a horsey note. Leather Leaves Also Leather leaves are among |newest, smartest trimmings. They {front belts and cover lapels | multi-color mixtures. In fact, white shantung suit is “leafed” the lapels in four green, red and brown. f Fancy |outline revers and head pockets on ts and suits. Several black al- a outfits have such trimming one |and fall branding, dehorning and|harness-stitehed to them in black o |whm‘ A navy blue sport coat is |also trimmed in white leather. A red suede bolero jacket ‘\mi tennis shoes of, the same color are designed to be worn with a white tennis frock. Another black organdie evening dress vhich is trimmed with arabesques {of hlack patent leather invisibiy stitched on it in an all-over design TR 1758 NEW MANAGEMENT I have sold my interest in the Gastineau Barber Shop to John Murdock, and he is now sole owner adv. I.V.F. “RED” WILLIAMS — et - Try The Emmre classifieds for results, a | NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT IN THE COMMISSIONER’S/| COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, DIVISION NUM- BER ONE, Before FELIX GRAY, Comm! er and Ex-officio Probate Judge Juncau Precinct. IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- TATE OF AL LOW, deceased. NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN| that H. L. Faulkner, administrator of the estate of Al Low, deceased has filed herein and rendered settlement a final account of administration of the estate; that a hearing will be had upon said {final account before the unde signed at Juneau, Alaska, on Ma 10th, 1837, at ten o'clock A.M., at interested in the estate may appear and file objections in writing to the final account and contest the same. Given under my hand and the official seal of the Probate Court above-named, this 8th day of March 1937. (SEAL) FELIX GRAY, Commissioner and Ex-offi Probate Judge, Juneau P cinct. Pirst publication, March 9, 1937. Last publication, March 30, 1937. ) They include dog | in | on| colors——yellow, ut leather trimmings also: |striking use ofsleather is found on' which time and place all persons| of New tn mmer H( lts AGAIN LEADING ® 000 e s 000000 ALASKA EMPIRE'S CONTEST DAILY GOOD WILL AND ON TO ME ee e ¢ of con- standing; o'clock Following is the li testants and all votes counted up to 6 last night: Lynch, I ‘Whitfield, Lindstro en, Be , Margaret 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 ! ecland, Beverly | a, Meriam { | EEASTERN STAR | GET-TOBETHER stitehing | |on the leather edges of the latter| \Dinner Tonight, Annual Ceremony Will Attract Lodge Members The Easterr ar dinner, a special event of the lodge, scheduled for tonight at 6:30 o'- at the Scottish Rite Temple, get--together ¢le , Masons, and friends is expected ong the guests will be visiting lators and tr wives, Mrs, C. W. Haw ‘m an of the committee in charge of evening, and serving with her u;ll"mltlee members are Mrs. R. E Robertson, Mrs. W. S. Pullen, Mrs Walter Scott, Mrs. Harry G. Watson, Mrs. E. J. Cowling, Mrs. George Rice and Mrs. Olaf Bodding. Plans for the get together include rt speeches, and the usual mer- ent that follows when old friends ther. Walter P. Scott, Worthy Patron, will be toastmaster. The beautiful obligation cere- ‘n.um. observed every year hy the | members of the Star, will be a part {of the Lodge tonight. Accompany- |ing the ceremony will be music by the Eastern Star choir, Mrs. Mina Baclanova Solovieff, he charming and talented young prano who has recently come to meau, will give a concert of songs I(,Hx)wi.ng the lodge ceremony. On ‘ the program, also will be Mrs. Helen Webster, who will present an ir u(mg reading, and George Troy- ‘ chak who will play several accord- wiv ¥ % .‘ on solos, ,Twm Boys Born | Three Days Apart | BOLTON, England, March 23 {Medical men , here were amazed °n a midwife reported to heaith dquarters recently the remark-| ble birth of twins three days apart. Two boys, each weighing seven pounds, were born to Mrs. William Bentley, wife of a millworker. | The midwife, present =al ;L\;nhs, had this to say of the ¢ i “I've brought over 4,000 babi jinto the world and have never |known more than two hours to |clapse between the birth of twins.” [ A “ ATTENTION O. E. 5. Regular meeting Juneau Chapter |No, 7, Tuesday at 8 p.n. Dinner at 30 for members and escorts. Special program after meeting. LILLIAN G. WATSON, Becretary. both adv. de ranch owners think a v-shaped cowboy, \thy feminine guests. Romeo. 1 a large attendance of Eastern J. their husbands and < worth is chair- 3 1937. | SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March |23.—A white leghorn hen disd after |laying an egg measuring 8% inches |in circumference. The owner of |the hen, Guy Thorne, said the in= side of the egg was smaller than & mlly de\clnped egg. STARTING THEATRE il TONIGHT LEW AYERS ISABEL JEWELL Jimmy Ellison—James Burke J. Carrol Naish m They'll fight the Cockeyed World These Devil-May-C Heroes of the 7 Seas, and to see them in ac- tion is a treat you can't afford to miss properly atten- ‘that old cow- LUGILLE LYNCH The Poodle—Railbirds Gymnastics—News EMPIRE'S VOTE Clara Hansen Makes Spurt —Find Trip Awaits Winners ALS lation :mpv.uxm’ Lodnv was made. Egg Laid Tabulation of the final votes cast Measunng 8' will b de over the week-end so that the announcement of winners‘ln‘:h“ C'“:“mference can be made in Monday’s issue of the Daily Alaska Empire. While a deluge of votes is expected, it is San{pelieved that the final count can ; bridge. lhe made without delay. was opened for traffic re Dark Horse? will be only one of many| It will be noted In today's stand- cnces of the travelers ing of contestants that Clara Han- Leave Next Month en has moved up from fifth pmcel Winners will leave Juneau early o a comfortable fourth position and | in April on the-Alaska Steamship|it is now possible for her to gain | Company’s steamer Alaska, joining|rank with the first two participants | Alaska girls who have won similar |with another spurt of votes. | contests in other towns. | Lucille Lynch jumped back into the lead of the Daily Alaska Em- pire’s Good Will Contest-and On To Mexico Tour last mL.ht as the tabu-~ At least 3-day Vi of thril ners Good Will ico Tour. two free, all expenses paid ation trips packed full store for the win- Alaska Empire Contest and On To Mex- of the ing the mammoth new Francisco - Oakland Bay whict ce of expe Get New Deal Names EVANSVILLE, Ind.—You might fcall it a New Deal in names. A five- U. 8. Department of Agriculture|year-old-son of Mr. and Mrs, John wpmi. show lower Rio Grande Val- L. Mitchell is named Franklin De- is being carried by truck]luno and a baby daughter is nanied tes beyond Texas. Elunox Roosevon el e 4+++H+1-++H‘H4—H+H+F+H-l+b+++H-H—H—H—H+l—H—H»E- Closing Out Sale Continues All Sales Final AUl Sales Cash e et et et et i ot - HATS PARTY FROCKS AFTERNOON and SPORT DRFSSES SILK BLOUSES . $12.75 .$1.95 to $6.75 $2.25 to $4.75 WOOL CREPE SKIRTS GLOVES | = RAYON'LINGERIE . Yl SILK LINGERIE WOOL SLACKS COTIONEENCRS . chaaal HOUSE DRESSES SILK HOSIERY MANY OTHER ITEMS FIXTURES FOR SALE 35¢c to $1.00 $1.00 $2.95 ..-90¢ 75¢c to $1.85 50c to 75¢ HOLLYWOOD STYLE SHOP FRONT STREET Next to Yellow Cab Co.