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THE SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU ...and Iife itself that a nation nvght find its destiny EXT MARCH Ol The Nev the Daily ked for ving panorama give elopment a place s opportunity Celebration of Big Sp: i Opvmn'7 Inl\ rests e tation. quickly pictt On wer, Cheyer other i SAN FRANCISCO, Cal Throughout the Western terest is mounti Gate Bridge Fiesta San Francisco Ma, celebrate the opening Gate Brid: in the worl San Fran festival comm engineering ach big, so it has p: period of proce spectacles and me The program hi on an international chara was a natural bridge break barrier to an a Canada and were guick to sec significance of and Mexico, too, ing. Der and front trail measure to b h is sending n 60,000 and 70,- | and men,, direct from spend the whole fes- in San Francisco. from ell ~-time of the Gold span yi ors that any imaneus w xpec the proportion armada. | eant taken er. This or the water In 2 mig of F romantic beginning and i1l be portrayed in an seating 25,000 per- Ah“l' will be 3000 actors st and a symphony orchestra se of the cosmopolitan char- ! of the city, San Francisco If ide 7 for a festival of B. €. have |many moods and colors, And China~ : Italy, the Russian col- h, Spanish, Japanes il b~ hosts in their own neigh- 5 to the visitors from afar. s, some of them internation- Rcys' Band, Too Citizens of Vancouver already pl famous Kit the Fiesta. The F! has in Mexico now a sentative arranging of the Southern Republ One of the hig tival will be mchilizat cades—one Sp! moving southwar ico and journc other originating Mountain states and meeting the other cavalcades at the igehead | of the Golden Gate the day of the span’s dedication All the western And Now It S Beauty of V01ce' spe nd, water and in the nding festival atmos- gayly decorated | ets—fun galore—that is the pic- of what San Francisco will look : when it dedicates the bridge, May 27 to June 2. .- NOTICE al fresh dressed chickens, phane 114, in the Roc For spes states will Jmn jeall Famme e Beauty of face and figure is not enough for yeomanettes and purserettes at the Great Lakes exposition which reopens in Cleveland in May. Because they must greet the millions of visitors to next summer’s show, officials have*decreed they must have beautiful voices, too. To test their voices, a new scientific instrument, the oscillograph, is used. First to pass the tests were pretty.¥Xcoman. eites Ruth Kirkhope and Betty Campion. for expect- 3 Ke 1- mer and oth vf s RETURNSUNDAY . ther nations are | given three! iten passengers got away from J 'y of neau for inj spectacular enter- | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1937. “MR. BIG HATS" TRULY DEPICTED, j{ CAPITOL, SCREEN Tram Wlecl\ Clue Lmdmg to Disclosing of Series of (lever Crimes .t done nothin’ to write & ras the | iven by mem-| rte peace when The and onal f the first St trad Texas modest took of daring &s part of the were When Kinz Vidor filmed h motion pictu imr talizing them, ‘The Texas Rangers,” now at the | pitol Theatre, he tried to capture | of this Ranger attitude. Not | a song, but a history story as | well, were written about ers for luloid as char rs in keeping |with their own tradition. In the pe: Rar which v enacted by Fred | MacMurray, Jack Oakie and Jean r took place, the band of men amiliarly kno to pioncers | Texas “Mr. Big Hats.” The| name grew out of the fact that! only their hats distinguished them | from other ler The official uniform. “Seven Sinners,” fashioned to provide Lowe and Constance Cummings with the best roles of their caree the attraction at the (ulL\uqu he stc as nad no i a my. | Edmund old Rid- | , “Seven | from ‘Nice and then to London in pursuit of the gang, and particu-| larly its clever and fiendish leader,| 'engaged in a whole 5 of crimes, | rom murder to gun running and ain wrecking Alberi de Courville directed ti GB picture, the cast of which ! lcludes in support of Lowe and! Miss Cummings, Thomy Bourdelle, a celebrated French actor, Joyce|' nedy, Henry Oscar, Felix Ayl- Jased on ond B Mer ers” sends an Am > and a girl ct story by Ar serig Annette Kellerman and Mary H diving champion, talk and swim April pse one-| Annette ce bathing our old 1 20 years so, thinks “the real abbreviated suits of today” won't last lor “More. feminine softer Junn lines are replacing the | breviated, skin-tight suits of H‘uw'}ll," “The extr brief, unadorned vimming costume becoming onl Ito those streamlined girls who com- ])11,\1‘ a small part of beach groups World Growing Soberer “Women between 30 and 45 becoming more modest in the Unit ed States as the days following the World War reach a more sober |stage, and these stoutish a full load of certainly are not going to parad in literally skin-tight swim suits. Fairbanks aboard the “For the collegiate girl and your PAA Electra plane Sunday morning |Sters, as long as we live anyw at 6:28 o'clock, and arrived in the there will be the one-piece Interior center at 11 o'clock yes-| though.” terday morning. Miss Kellerman reveals the secret : Shortly after arriving in Fairu(‘rl her long career to be strict but {banks, Pilot Jerry Jones and Co-‘:d-\'t‘l'*lfmd training. Pilot Walter Hall turned their| “I have always trained to a point {plane around, and, with one pas-{of never having taken a cocktail |senger, Thomas J. Devane aboard,|or smoked a cigarette,” she declares -Ilew back to Juneau, arriving here; Varied Interests Necessary ‘late yesterday afternoon, complet-| “Also, each year since I started vmg' the round frip flight. The Elec-|swimming I have demanded of my tra is scheduled to fly again to|sell a versatile development. The Fairbanks Wednesday, then return|public likes you as a champion in here again immediately. |one event, but they soon forget you Passengers flying to Fairbanks!if you do not continue to develop from here yesterday morning were: |and possibly achieve championship. {Mr. and Mrs. W. Leonard Smith, in various events or different Leo Rogge, Andrew Nerland, Tol- This program finds me healthy ‘wl ‘bert Scott, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. prosperous and still doing my | Johnston, Jerry Sullivan, Mr. and | turns.” !Mrs. 1. L. Sisenvine. The aquatic veteran was — e imlo court when she first appe for a 13-mile swim in a one-picce 5 suit—an old-fashioned one f{rom | which the bloomers, skirt and other {rilis had been' removed—but broad-minded judge agreed with Left Side of Face Grazed by Bullet While on Spanish Front MIAMI, Fla., 5. | Kellerman, >>o \\I'L shocked ELECTRA FLIES | > T0 FAIRBANKS; and ab last AA Plane Carries 'Fulll Passenger Load from Here to Interior 1 ‘ Up before dawn, hailtd her views on the sub]cu '0LD TlME MINING MAN KILLS SELF IN KETCHIKAN Eill Dalton, 84, widely known in mining circles throughout Alus committed suicide recently in Ket chikan by shooting himself in head with a shotgun, according U. 8. Marshal “William T. M honey, who has just returned from hat ecitv. - Dalton, who had be making his home in Ketchikar, w |interested in mining for had been conneeted w {in various parts of the He had a wide acquaintar Ipecially among the oldtime ihis advancing years, he had become| | despondent. ‘ Dalton, a resident of Alaska since the gold rush days, had been in| {practically every mining camp inj| the Territory since he came morth. T recently, he several times had threatened tc take his own life, little heed was paid to his stat ments that he intended fo suicide Marshal Mahoney stated that Dal- ton apparently had placed the muz-| |zle of the shotgun against his neck under the chin and used |stove poker to press thr‘ trigger. B MARTHA SOCIETY Wednesday, | MADRID, Spain, April 5.—Frrol Flynn, Hollywood molion picture sactor is reported slightly injured here today. While making a sight seeing {rip over the civil war bame—’ field, a machine gun buliet grazed, the left side of the actor’s face, near the left eye. | A traveling companion said Flynn fell, stunned, and was given firs aid treatment at his hotel. He is in University City on the front in order to get a closeup view of the| { fighting. Flynn left the United States last February for Spain where he said, he would be a “sort of war cor- respondent.” the| to} ,(l in} - — FEDERAL EMPLOYEES { TO ELECT OFFICERS | WEDNESDAY AT NOON Election of officers will be held Wednesday noon at Percy’s, at the| regular monthly business meeting and luncheon of the Federal Em- ployees Association, Juneau chapm, Public dinner, it was announced today. ' 28, | April | adv. Scanty Swim Su Sponsor Belicves Il on Be Out of Date cos- | women | ’ | plaint of his wife, actress Katherine | ed | al _|slon ‘narcotics, $2,500. i members, Whiting and Paynter, de- |call Femmer, phone 114, it irst 3 CONCERTS T0 BE GIVEN HERE BY TWO GROUPS Funds [)ellfi(i Will Send| Musicians to Festival at Ketchikan Three concerts will be presented by the vocal and instrumental mu- sic dq;.muu nts of the Juneau Pub- beginning with a mat- 5 to be followe WO C cheduled for the enings Ul /\])Hl 16 and 17. Each musicale will be staged in the highi} school gymnasium, Four Groups Participate Under the direction of F Miller, of the depa {of Instr al Musie, the band 1 stra will offer an [ferent program on the gs of April 16 and 17. The glea clubs and the a capella choir, |divected by Miss Ruth Coffin, will sing several numbers, the selec- |tions to be new for each concert. Admissien te be Charged To help def the expenses of sending approx: ely 30 J HI mu- sicians to the Third Annual Musie Festival to be held in Ketchikan during the week of April 19 to 26 ‘nominal admission charges will be} required for each concert. The mat- | {inee duled for April 15 may be| |heard at fifty cents per adult, fif- {teen cents per high school student,} land ten cents for each clementary pupil. An adult may purchase a | seventy-{ive cent ticket for the two | evening concerts or pay fifty cents for each performance. A student will be charged twenty-five cents) for each evening program. - JWC MEETING IS TOMORROW :Svnalor Rivers Is Speal.(eri Tonight on JWC Radio Program on ‘Securities 100!s ev- ron L. tment ¢ oerger, 12-year-old former national in Fiori ‘ members business Juneau Woman's Club will hold their regular D0G WHEN FIRE \DESTROYS HOME {Canine Pet Leaps Into Blaz- D 70 CUPID!. BREATH AKINGL A "K\U’flONT BRITISH PG TURE: P et ALSO Selected Short Subjects News [ side. man been S can never forget our ¢ e 'CHAS. JOHNSON LEARIB OF DEATH OF WIFE IN PORTLAND HOSPITAL Mrs. Augusta Johnson, wife of Charles Johnson, died Saturday at the Coffey Cimie, Portland, Ore- gon, where she had been a patient for the last month, News of her dealh came in a telegram received by her hushand Saturday night, Mrs. Johnson, who was 58 years lold, came north in 1900 and made her home in Dawson. She was thoreughbred Ger- has always t'ligent. We to kim.” ang PAIR SAVED BY = ing House to Awaken Master, Mistress (Continued from Page One) remained standing. The house and all personal property of the Hiblers was destroyed. OWEN MOORE IN BAD WAY |meeting - tomorrow afternoon in‘ |their club rooms over the Chase {Motor Company in the A. B. llxllj Because of the program arrang-( ed, members are requested to be; | present promptly at 2 o'clock, ac-| Friends AI‘C l;ndcavoring to|cording to Mrs.J. McKinley, secre- Lol g {tary. Place Him in Private After the business meeting the | N International Relations Depart- | Samranmn {ment, Mrs. J. P. Williams, chal Ervee i iy W S A _ |man, will give a program with Ory: B i s {tal Snow Jemne as speaker. Mrs, _,;m. ",;m: peien hnslbnnd of Mary|Jenme’s talk will be on “Neutrali ' Pickford, ave arranging to move | egislation.” 2 s fcore to a psychopathic ward in| Refreshments wil? be served at; General Hospital. Court permis- |the close of the meeting, at which ion will probably be granted later|® 1ATEe attendatice of members is ) place him in a private sanitarium. expected. Moore was committed on the com- | April 5 51-year-old | Radio Program Senator Victor C. Rivers will be the speaker on the Juneau Wo-! manfs Club radio program over |KINY at 8 o'clock tonigish. |programs of the JWC this month vill be on the topic of Social Wel- fare, and the 15-minute program | tonight, the first of the month's series, will be devoted to Senator Ri talk, “Facts Concerning So-/ cial Security in the Territory.” l | | Perry, who said he became drunk last Thursday and in a moment of depression threatened her life and cut himself with a knife. Owen Moore, with his brothers | Tom and Matt, started his film| areer as a juvenile in 1910 and in 1911 he and Mary Pickford were! |married but later divorced. | —————————— | The ancient Lunghua pagoda, most outstanding landmark !n Shanghai, China, has been mort- | (gaged for a rice bill. The Abbotj {of the.temple turned the pagoda over to the rice shop owner. COURT WILL BE IN KETCHIKAN AT LEAST ANOTHER MONTH The Federal court party will be in Ketchikan at least another |month, judging from the pr |douke'.. according to U. S. Mal William T. Mahoney who xvmrnedi to his Juneau headquarters on the Mount McKinley after going muth, !with the court. The grand jury in Kn-u,mk,m‘ ‘luumpleted its work April 1, the| Marshal reported, and returned al total of 19 true bills, 15 persons| I)Ling bound over for grand jury| mquln David Morgan, negro, who| Ivas charged in the Ketchikan stabbing brawl in which Bernice Caneti was wounded 24 times, was found guilty and sentenced to 15 years in the penitentiary. Chris | Christiansen’s larceny case was with “ithe jury when the Marshal left. {Christiansen was charged in con- inection with the theft of meat. Indictments were retrrned by the irand Jury against August Wal- lenburg, delinguency of a minor, bail $1,000; Frank Hutchinson, as- ‘ault with a dangerous weapon, bail ’'$5,000; John H. Sanderson, posses- - eee — “Alaflka" by Lester D. Henderm.'\ 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 errore, old sight (presbyopia) or possible muscular imbalances, Call Today for an Appointment! Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry Shop Phone 331 John Bakk.n. pleaded guilty to | forging a $heck from the New Eng- land, payable to Peter Holdahl, and was sentenced to serve one year in the penitentiary. August Starkloff and his crew Nork and Dress fended by Harry McCain, were ar- raignad and pleaded not guilty to the ~harges of fish piracy. Action against Higiro Quesada, (hargnd with burglary and larceny, was dismissed, as he had pleaded guilty before the commissioner and was sentenced for a modified charge, . e NOTICE For gpecial fresh dressed chickens, BIG VAN'S 228 Front St. { uthm |sulted. X |Ing with triends. |dogs are a menace and must be| Radio | Fortunately, the house stood in a fairly isolated location, and despite |the gh wind that scattered blaz- ing brands and glowing embers for considerable distances, the firemen {were able, by concentrated effort, to keep the fire from spreading to domiciles. Had the flames, whipped by the wind, once spread to the surrounding conjested home district, a disaster worse than the recent Douglas fire might have re- married to Mr. Johnson in Prince Rupert in 1917. They have lived in Juneau since 1929, and have made their home out the Glacier Highway. iy RUMMAGE SALE By Trinity Guild Wednesday. April 128. adv, LGl stas 3 “Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson, Schlllmg RicHY N\ / / i FLAVO / Loss was estimated by Mr. Hibler $3,000, including both house and onal belongings. The property partially covered by insurance. Mr. and Mrs. Hibler are now stay- at e pi “Our loss can well be an object lesson to those who insist that all kept chained, even in the outlying dential districts of the city,” de- clared Mr. Hibler this morning. “We have only to thank that Boy was |free to come to our rescue, and was not chained to a post er kennel out-| P Announcing——The New Low Priced GENERAL ELECTRIC WARM AIR CONDITIONER FOR SMALL HOMES Capacity up to 90,000 B. T. U.s "RICE @ AHLERS CO. PHONE 34 Fresh Fruit and Vegetables The Best in All Other Grocery Needs California Grocery THE PURE FOODS STORE Telephone 478 Prompt Dolinxy HOTEL GASTINEA Every Effort Made for the Comfort of the Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE in connection : AIR SERVICE INFORMATION e ,,' v&, SN — B \ TRAINED ACCOUNTAN‘!‘S Tax and System Service JAMES C. COOPER COMPANY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Phone 182 Juneau, Alaska 205 Seward

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