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THE SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU THEATRE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1937 TEXAS RANGERS, SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY Midnight Preview Tonight Matinee Sunday, 2 P.M. “If You Liked the Covered Wagon” You Are Sure to Like This “ONE” WITH FRED MacMURRAY. JACK OAKIE" - JEAN PARKER LLOYD NOLAN EDWARD ELLIS BENNIE BARTLETT FREEING A MIGHTY EMPIRE FROM THE GRIP OF LAWLESS RE{EGADES! iunfolding of the history of the SAGA OF FIRST STATE PATROLS Wise Cracking Detective Endangers Life to Win Wager at Coliseum “The dor’s histor who molded ' King Vi- the men o state from the ter- ritory of comes Sunday to the Capitol itre, The picture features an all-star cast headed by Fred MacMurray and Jack Oakie, and including among its headliners Jean Parker, Lloyd Nolan, Edward Ellis, Bennie Bartlett and a score of others. Fimed on location in Texas and w Mexico by a company of sev- ! housand persons, with the as- sistance of officials of both States, “The Texas Rangers” combines a fast-moving, action and thrill-filled | story and a panoramic view of the Lone Star State. Banded together under an oath “drive out hostile Indians, stop destroy cattle and horse gangs of stage and train robbers, kill or capture murderers, and e Texas a reasonably safe place in which to live,” the Rangers | contributed much to the color of | the State’s early days. Both Mac-{ Murray and Oakie join the féarless band in the course of the motion picture punter: to feuds, thieves, E of Rangzer companies wrauding Indians coach robbers are a develppment. Miss Parker, remembered for her sin- cere interpretations of important in “Sequoia” and “Little Wo- men” is cast as the daughter of| the head of a Ranger unit. At The Coliseum “The most difficult type of crim=|. inal to catch is the madmen with-/ out a motive, said the A&\Lfi.nnt‘ Prefect of the Paris Police, as a| reason why the man who had been causing many terrible train wrecks l . Small triangue ACROSS Daily Cross-word Puzzle Solution o: Yesterday's Puzzle SUNDAY g W i e without roof . Portion of the g the pupil of the eye . Disturb the d ard ship s of dust I \m MONDAY TUESDAY beetle 2. Ne 8 hec . Detail Apportion 21. Compass point Chide . Fast . Wrath . Avail one's selt o . Unelose poeti . Front of a THEATRE BAFFLING CRIMES ...solved byamaster sleuth... comb, ollL: suffix Poljceman: slang . Fertile place 9. Pronoun . Arablan seaport . Small peg used in golf Fish sauce Laugh to scorn Explosive noise rvisor of a publication Young hogs d’/ e on a clue as thin as thin air! s . Peacock butterfly 44. Rows . Persian falry 49. Long narrow opening 51. Insect's egg 53. Mountain {n the Philip- ines . Answer the purpose xpression of inquiry 1. Plave for stor- ing an auto- mobile . Brought Into ne . Smudge of ink Allow . For example: abbr. 6. Singing volce 7. Principal ore of lead 8. Conjunction 9. Bgyptian god EDMLKD LOWE Constance CUMMINGS ol | AEE FT TP It Happened Alright Hazardous Occupations sic in the Modern LAST TIMES TONIGHT "SITTING ON THE MOON" 1 not been caught Tll bet you $5000 he’s not a jmadman and he has a motive, and I can catch him!” said Edmund EXTRA! “MARCH OF TIME"” MONDAY NIGHT SHOW WILL BE CHOIR CONCERT TRINITY GUILD LAST TIMES TONIGHT: “The News Behind the News” ALS Daily Alaska Empire’s ALSO “Changing the Guard” Talking Reporter SHRINE DANCE IS POSTPONED Due to the death yesterday of Charles G. Warner, member of the Shrine, the last Shrine dance of | the winter season, which was to| have been given tonight in the Scot- tish Rite Temple, has been post- poned, according to announcement made by J. Wilfred Lievers, chair- | man _of the Shrine dance commit-' tee. | e MRS. SOLOVIEFF LEAVES FOR EUROPE TO SPEND YEAR STUDYING MUSIC Mrs. Viadimir Solovieff left on the North Sea on her way south to| be away from Juneau about a year.| The talented young-soprano, whoi made many friends here since she| came to Juneau in December to be-| come the bride of Viadimir Solovieff, | prominent member of the local Rus- | sian colony, will stop over in Ket- chikan to give a concert there April 7. Her Ketchikan concert will be sponsored by the Eastern Star, the organization that presented her in concert in Juneau six weeks ago. After short visits in Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York, Mrs. Solovieff plans to leave about May 1 for Europe to start her year of study in Milan. Anxious to continue her voice cul- ture and to make a success of her music, Mrs. Solovieff said that she hoped to make all of her friends in Juneau proud of her some day— “at least I am going to work hard,” she said. She left Juneau with the good wishes for success from all who have met her. e e——— VESPER SERVICES AT HOLY TRINITY A special Vester service will be held in Holy Trinity Cathedral to- morrow evening at 7:30 o'clock, consisting of hymns and anthems appropriate to the Easter Season, sung by the Cathedral choir. There will be no 11 o'clock service, as Dean C. E. Rice will be in St. Luke’s Church, Doug for a service at that hour. Visitors ave always welcome at any service in the Cathedral. - MINISTERIAL MEETING FOR MONDAY MORNING The Juneau and Douglas Asso- ciation will meet in regular session at 10:30 o'clock Monday morning at the home of the Rev. O. L. Ken- dail on Fourth Street. JUNEAU WOMAN'S CLUB Busine:: meeting to be held Tues- day, April 6, 2 o'clock at the Club House in the A. B. Hall. Talk on neutrality legislation by Mrs.Jenne. Refreshments. CLARA McKINLEY, Secretary. . CARD OF THANKS To my friends, who so generously cooperated with me in the Daily Alaska Empire’s Good Will Circu- lation Contest, enabling me to make a coveted trip to Mexico, I express my sincere appreciation. adv. GERALDINE BODDING. adv. “Porky’s Moving D: “Glee Worms” | Pathe News COAL MINERS sET INGREASE winning of that bet in a most sur-’am'y celebration of the First Pm’"‘summm’ Night's Dream” April 18 for his stage spectacles, has ever | The mystery and melodrama of The proceeds of the concert are with the Trinity Cathedral Guild task of making a motion picture, he | “Seven Sinners” is unraveled with to be used for the entertaining of| o, ) onine " the Jocal presentation.!surrounded himself with recognized | FORTWO YEARS :Contracls Grant Employees| | Raises Aggregating $85,000,000 3.—After a NEW YORLK, april one day shutdown, the nation’s soft coal industry is free of a strike threat with a new compact in effect between empioyers and employees granting miners pay in- | creases aggregating $85,000,000 an-| nually. The shutdown was climaxed with two year agreement between mine operators and the United Mine Workers of America, provid-| ing increased pay to more than 300,000 miners. A spokesman of the operators es- timated that the boost would prob- ably raise the price of coal at the mines 25 cents a ton. Union leaders said it would add only 15 cents to the cost .of min- ing per ton. The union said that no strike had occurred, but that the men just refused to work without a | contract. Edward F. McGrady, assistant Secretary of Labor, called the cul- mination® of the week's long nego- tiations “industrial statesmanship” Miners asked a 15 per cent in- Lowe—and the chase is on! With Constance Cummings co-starring with Edmund Lowe in “Seven Sin- Iners, the GB production coming This adaptation of a story by {Arnold Ridley and Bernard Meri- |vale opens in Nice with Lowe’s It quickly moves to a wreck of the' Paris express, to clues in Paris and | London, to another train wreck and |another murder and finally to the prising fashion. lot of comedy and thrills, cording to advance reports. The, cast in support of Edmund Lowe and Constance Cummings includes Thomy Bourdelle, Henry Oscar,| Joyce Kennedy and Felix Aylmer. The direction is by Albert de Cour-; ville, and it is said to sct a new pace for speed. |antée of 200 work days a year. i | They received a 50 cents a day increase for inside labor; 70 cents| a day increase for loading machine | operators; 10 percent for yardage,| and 9 cents a ton for those paid| by the ton for coal mined by ma-| chine. ORDERED BACK TO WORK SEATTLE, April 3—John Nich-| olls, District President of the United Mine Workers, said he has received telegraphic orders from Washing- | ton that all coal miners in this| state return to work next Monday. He said he presumed orders had| been issued to men in other states and those in Alaska. There are 2,600 coal miners duty next Monday morning at 7 o'clock. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank each and every one who so generously helped me in the “On To Mexico Contest.” adv. LUCILLE LYNCH. crease in pay, 34-hour week, two weeks' vacation with pay, a guar- Today's News Today—Empire. | Sunday to the Coliseum Theatre. } |de”, Tschaikowsky, by choir. in | in this state and they will report for Affair Will_Ee_ Given in| First Presbyterian Church as Benefit The First Presbyterian Church| choir has been working during the| winter months to prepare a concert | musically interesting to the general| ipublic. This concert alsp marks| the beginning of the 50th anniver- byterian Church in Juneau. | ¢ Presbytery which convenes here April 7. The concert will be/ given next Monday night at 8 o'- clock in the First Presbyterian| Church. The following program will be presented: “Finlandia”, Sibelius; rents in Summer”, Elgar; “As Tor-| “Legen-| “Oh Divine Redeemer”, Gonoud; “Evening Prayer” from Hansel and Gretel, Humperdinck; “Lift Thine y Mendelssohn, by Mrs. F Barlow, Mrs. J. Goetnett, Mrs. C.| Zuboff, Mrs. 1. Petersen, Mrs. Ro- ena Hayes, Mrs. J. Paddock, Mrs G. Tonsgard, Mrs. E. Hayes, Mrs. Villoria, Miss Clara Seevers, Mrs. David Waggoner ! Negro Spirituals arranged by No- bel Cain; “King Jesus is a'Listen- in”; “Roll Jordan Roll”; “Oh, Lord Send de Fire” by Choir. “Climb up, Chillun, Climb” Ne- gro Spiritual, Male Quartet. | “Oh, My Soul, Bless Thou Je-| hovab”, from Donizetti, Herbert.| Robert Martin, Ralph Waggoner. “Sérenade,” Schubert. Frank Wil- son. | “Pve Been Listening,” Negro Spiritual; “Look Away to Heaven”, Negro Spiritual arranged by Her- |bert, male quartette composed of Frank Wilson, Ralph Waggoner, Robert Martin, Roy Williams. “And the . Glory of the Lord”| from Messiah, Handel; “Sanctus”| Gounod; “And the Glory of God in| Nature,” Beethoven, choir. | The members of the choir are:| Mrs. Frank Barlow, Mrs. James; Goenett, Mrs. Ingwald Petersen, Ernest Hayes Mrs. Villoria, | Miss Clara Seevers, Mrs. David| . picture for Warher Brothers. G|VEN APH"_ 18 First Show Starts at 7 P. M. Sharp - KING OF THE PECOS Picture of Shakespeare’s HOUSE OF MYSTERY Midsummer Night's |} wppasi GORDON” M-G-M NEWS Dream” on Screen Juneau will see the much discuss-I i W ed Max Reinhardt production of first motion picture that Max Rein- Willilam Shakespeare's “A Mid—fihnrdt. who is known the world over No attempts were made to change | the original Shakespearean text, Inor were any liberties taken with the recognized authentic text, oth- er than to shorten a few of the over-long speeches. Repeated tests were made before the producer selected this import- and 19 at the Coliseum Theatre, produced. Once committed to the william Shakespeare, of course, leaders of their professions as as- could not have imagined motion sistants. To stage the ballet, he pictures, but in “A Midsummertbrought to this cuntry from Europe,’gm cast: James Cagney, Joe E. Night's Dream” he creates the Bronislawa Nijinski, sister of the|Brown, Dick Powell, Jeani Muir, perfect motion picture story. He great Nijinski. For ballerina, he|Victor Jory Veree Teasdale, Hugh blended together fantasy and {arce,!wnuld have no one but Nina Theil-| Herbert, Anita Louise, Prank Mc~ romance and pathos, thrills and ade, protege and successor of PflV‘JHugh' Ross Alexander, Ian Hun- suspense, jealousy and agony. It lowa. To adapt the music of Men-|ter, Mickey Rooney, Oliva de Hav- was these story ingredients that delssohn, who composed a score to|iland, Hobart Cavanah and Grant the genius of Max Reinhardt, Eu- accompany a stage production of|Mitchell. ropes foremost stage producer the “Dream,”, he brought from et blended together to make a motion Vienna Erich Wolfgang Korngold.| mmpire classifieds pay. P s e Announcing——The New Low Priced GENERAL ELECTRIC ; Shown in most of the principal cities of the country as a “road show,” the Shakespeare comedy will | be presented by Trinity Guild at no raise in regular Coliseum prices. WARM AIR Wl g o c C% ré DITIONER \u]ll be a n;:::;e ?1 "A]évhdsummir‘\ P MALL HOMES T e Capacity up to 90,000 B. T. U.s L. RICE 8 AHLERS CO. The Shakespeare picture is the | PHONE 34 D e e S e ] Fresh Fruit and Vegetables The Best in All Other Grocery Needs California Grocery THE PURE FOODS STORE Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery YOUR EYES are your most priceless possession. Only One Pair to Last a Lifetime If you suffer from headaches, blurred vision, visual dis- comfort, have them exam- ined for refractive errors, old sight (presbyopia) or Nebraska’s GEORGE W. NORRIS, Seeks Beauty As Well As TVAs A CANDID TALK f§|road next Wednesday. Waggoner, Frank Wilson, Roberf|| possible muscular imbalances. Martin, Roy Williams, Rev. Duvid; Call Today for an Appointment! ‘Waggoner. Dr. Rae L. Carlson Ralph Waggoner is director and! Dorothy Waggoner is accompanist. o e OPTOMETRIST Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry ' h CHAPELADIES TO MEET WEDNESDAY AT MRS. MILLARDS The Chapeladies will be the guests of their President, Mrs. Frank Mil- lard, at her home on the Fritz (:ovei It will be| Shop Phone 331 the monthly business meeting and i |all members are urged to attend. I White-haired Senator Nor- ris, now _considering an- other ‘power inquiry, taps his desk with an insistent finger, declares “There should be TVAs to cover the country.. .. 4 “I was ashamed of myself. It isn’t complimentary to a man when he cannot recogyuze instantly the really fine things that are left, and enjoy them for what they are worth.” But power doesn’t monopo-~ lize his thoughts. .., . “You know, a friend sent some beau- tiful red roses this sprinj Those flowers were on my des! 6 hours before I saw them. ... 2 gavernment has got 1o stay in this power fight to a finish, until everybody can have all the power he wants at rockbottom iates, There can be no retreat.” ————— COURTNAY IN INTERIOR Robert W. Courtnay, member of the auditing firm of James C. 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