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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, HUSTON ENACTS STAGE ROLE FOR CAPITOL SCREEN | Troubles Follow Iiiheriting of Newspaper for “*Girl on the Front Page” Sinclair Lewis “Dodsworth,” which thrilled millions as a novel and as a stage play, now comes to the screen in Samuel Goldwyn's film produ..ion which begins a two-aay| run .. the Capitol Thealare with| Walter Huston, uiun Chatterion,! Paul Lukas, Mary Astor and David| Niven in the leading roles. | Huston again plays iae title roie of Sam Dodsworth, the easy-going American lhusband, who retires to travel and find himself, but, in- stead finds out his frivolous, selfish and extravagant wife. Sidney Howard, who adapted the stage play, also preparéd the screen play. ; Sam Dodsworth reiires of hard driving work, building up treasurer cof .ty Schoal ‘Board. 'his motor car business and indulg- The finale, waltz from the ballet ing the whims of his pretty wife | “Ternreschen,” will be presented by Fran. who yearns for one last fling | ‘he Juneau High School orchestra. before settling down to middle age. Bridge Ahoy—Play Don—For Sports Sake—Gangsters of the Deep—News ALS alter years Commencement, Baccalaumam | jie e William Wyler directed “Dods- ! fworth. Others prominent in the | YOSHIDA BROTHERS cast ate Mme. Maria Ouspenskaya {and Gregory Cave, who rep2at their ON WAY TO JAPAN; stage roles, of the Baroness Von Ob- HAVE SOLD ‘HOTEL ersdort and her son Kuxt, respec- tively; Odette Myrtil, Kathryn Mar- Having soll the hotel and safe' lowe, John Payne, Spring Byingten which they have cperated at Whi 1 Harlan Briggs. The film was horse for several years, K. and M. released ihreugh United Artists. Yoshida, were southbound passen- ~Inberiting a large newspaper may s through Juncau on the Steam- S6em to be a great deal of good for- Prir s Louise, ‘enroute to their tune, but it has its drawbacks. | cla home in Japan, where the two “The Girl on the Front Page” dis- rs will visit « for - about two (Ov in the Universal picture of before returninz to White- t title, which opens at the Coli- ;seum theatre tonight. A blackmail ring tries to set its claws on her und her wealth, threatening her MRS. DELEBECQUE Lhappiness and reputation. l’S CLUB HOSTESS 5 Another tribulation of the front 1ze lady is her hardboiled manag- ing editor, with whom she always squabbling. He has very definite ideas about how to run a and he does not intend “to let any mere femals owner ruin the news paper.” The editor is portrayed by Edmund Lowe and the society heir- w. M. s is played by Gloria Stuart. Judson, Romance enters the city room of which the hymn, “All Through the| yrc H. M. Hollman, Mrs. Tom the publication, but the editor al- Night” will be sung. [Me Mrs. Monte Gresham, Mrs. most drowns it in printers’s ink. The bacéalaureaate adiress is to' James Orme, Mrs. Kenyon Mac- David Oliver is Edmund Lowe’s of- be given by Rev. John A. Glasse,| Lean, Mrs. R. R. Brown, Mrs. fice boy, who attempts to double as who is to speak on “Do You Have| Harold Gallwas, Mrs. Roger Stev- Dan Cupid’s assistant. ng_rgms Set Student Speakers for Exer- cises on Wednesay, May 19, Are Announced | Commencoment wock 5 @ J u kigh schiol will ix e bac- laure serviees cn Sunday cven- May 16, and graduation cere- ing Licnies on Wednesday evening, May 1. ' At the baccala services, whi¢h will begin at 8 o'clock in the Ligh school gymnasium, the high| school orchestra will play for the cpening processicnal grand march. Dean C. E. Rice will give the invo- _ ¢ation, followinz which the mus gelection, “Green Cathedrals,” be played. Adjutant George Tanner will give the scriptural lesson, following Mis. Louis Delebecque ed the Tu ay Night Brid, at an evening of bridge last night at Percy’s Cafe. Three tables of contract were played with Mrs. Elton Engstrom receiving high honors. Guests included: Mrs. Whitehead, Mrs. Arthur paper | What It Takes?” The High School |enson, Mrs. Elton Engstrom and the boys quaretet will sing “Man of ';hostess, Mrs. Delebecque, Upright Life”; Rev. C. C. Person- eus will' pronounce the benediction, ! and the closing number, “Pilgrims| Chorus” from Tannhauser, will be| Gypsies Raise Furor; The climax of the picture is reach- ed when Gloria Stuart and Edmund Lowe trap the blackmailers. The |editor, like Homer, nods for a mo- iment. Then he discovers that he is married to a mere female and he " Women Hotel & }M&ch:‘ ‘ ,“u; Mg WS Ly R L A Pall oy m\i‘n,,[““ @ Mk, (TN L T LTI Warning all striking women hetel werl s pictured rosting a sign notifyi out cf each twenty-four. is over. Meanwhile union and ho: | They Both Work— " “400” Play | [ | ADAM AND S0 | They Fell Int 1 By SIGRID ARNE | AP Feature Ser Writer | (Last in a Series) | NEW YORK-—Rignt in the per- |fumed and bejeweled heart of Man- {hatan the Gimbels work and play {in the modern manner. | He's Adam—tall, stocky, youngish. She’s Sophie—slim, staccato, brun- ette. : | Their particular salt mine is one lof New York’s best known depart- Failure to serve ca Pair Who Keep MAY 12, 1937. ers in Sam Franciste they must Bonita Long ng the strikers. Uickels are required to remain on the job four ho ed & penaliy—they will not be rein ted after the strike tel officials were m arshalling their for for a finish fight. . MARINEAIRWAYS House Together PLANE ON MAIL & ROUTE THIS P. M, | Pilot McLean AFlies Four to| Skagway—Pilot Holden Back from Ketchikan o Following a flight to Skagway and return this morning, made by Mar- | ine Airways Pilot Chet McLean, the | Marine Airways Bellanca was to| take off early this afternoon on an- other of the company’s weekly mail | flights to Southeast Alaska can-| unerics. Pilot Alex Holden was (o {fly the MAB this afternoon, accom- panied by Pilot McLean and Flight Mechanic Lloyd Jarman. On his flight this morning, Pilot | McLean took off in the Fairchild seaplane with Don Ingalls, Mrs. X. } ticarda, Mrs. Y. Y. Krough, and | M Z. Z. Peterson, as passengers | to Skagway. He returned to Juneau | at 11:30 o'clock. Lloyd Jarman was flight mechanic. | Yesterday afternoon, about 5 o'- | clock, Pilot Holden returned to the company’s hangar here in the Bel- |lanca after a flight to Ketchikan on which he left here Monday af- terncon. Making the roundflight to | Ketchikan with Pilot Holden were ( Charles Goldstein and R. J. Som- | mers. On his return flight to Ju- Ineau yesterday, Pilot Holden car- DPHIE GIMBEL o Storekecping MINING ASSN. - FOR FAIRBANKS AM DC fairly broad-minded was but his wife go how ¢ hould | le gay parti 3 =N times? He wanted her to ‘ be happy — but should he let her enjoy herself at the expense of his own happi % 5 ness? SAMUEL GOIDWYH § PRESENTS DODSWORIH iried Norman C. Banfield from Ket- gC]likflll to Wrangell and Kenneth | B. Edwards from Ketchikan to Pet- Im sburg. Flight Mechanic Jarman also made the Ketchikan hop. R b S B | ; ;Ncw Organization Formed : by Operators in 19 Interior WALTER HUSTON | WVETH played by the high school orches- tra. Now Demanding Queen | PINSK, Poland, May 12—Polish |ment stores (Saks, Fifth Avenue.) | PATRBANKS, Alaska, May store. Sophie|The Alaska Mining Association is| sort of likes the idea. He gets to| believe she is a special feature edi- | LILLIAN STABLER The comwmencement exercises, in'gypsies will meet soon here to select HO™: hool gymnasium, will also a successor to Mateas Kwiek, their 8 oclock, wiih the, proces- king who died recently in Warsaw. WM wreh Noble,” played by thEITherv ave several candidates since FURMEE l I y ——eo— liigh school orchestra Rev. O. L.'many gypsies refuse to accept Rich- IZendall will glve the invocation, and 'ard, Mateas’ son, the Juneau high school Girls’ Glee|poy. Ciub will sing “Passing By.” Most sensational is the proposali Student speakers who will pre-|of the gypsies from Gorlice | gent brief talks “Through the Eyes'mountain region in southeastern | of the Students” are Charles Jenne| Pgland), who want a queeu instead, cenior class president, who will give of a king. They say their camp of! the introduction; John Krugness, 2000 persons is so well managed who will speak on “English”; Ar-ipy a woman that they want her to’ Fuin Sulen Ato RIS e & Bcirio Al the s IClara Bow Refuses to Take tory”; Helen Westall, “Languaages”, | ., | P % ..G and Doris Freeburger, “Science.” ON CUSTOMS INSFECTION |, Test for Part in “Gone “Alma Mater” will be sung by the! pyang M. Burns, Canadian Cus-| with the Wind” Juneau High School Boys Quartet, yoms Inspector, it passenger ens following which the re_mmnde; of oute through Skagway in the Yu- FRENCH LICK, Ind, May 12— 218 §tudcnt speeches will be g‘wenv kon Territory, aboard the north-'Giar Bow. one "'_‘me L”he ) g‘m Bernice Low:_cmy will discuss“ Mu',bound Canadian Paacific steamer or‘ e m{;v‘esv gave tup) hel: lagt sic and Art™ Myrtle Mello, “HOME | princess Louise. He is making hI8' & ance- ‘to eme’rge from retirement i e doud U [ GUlLISeD | annual trip to the Yukon customs by turning down a test for the role Manual Training”; Sybil Godfrey,|,oints. | y turking od Rt r “Commercial,” and Harry = Lucas, I, ¥ of Secarlet O'Hara in ti f_lm"ver Lucas, “Extra Curricular.” BACK TO MISSION "i“"- “QGone With the Wind. Charles Jenne will present the The Rev. Joseph Allard, Roman . 2 senior gift upon the conclusion of|Catholic - missionary in the Atlin |begged his wife to take the test, section of Northern British Colum- but she refused because she felt the speaking program, Presenta- 7 s tion of honors will be made by Prin-|bia, passed through Juneau to'that oniy a southern born girl could Skagway. on the first trip north cipal A. S. Dunham; presentation; of the Class of 1937 by Superintend- the Princess Louise, enroute to Atlin. | ent A. B. Phillips, and presentation| e, i cf diplomas by Grover C. Winn, Empire ads are read. Fib g Try The Empire classifieds for quick results. ibertex Rugs b The most remarkable value ever offered in an allractive long-wearing rug. Charming plain colors resembling an expensive Broadloom Carpet, at a fraction the price. This is just what you have wanted for the spare bedroom, playroom or cabin. See them 'on display in our windows. Ask for your FREE copy of AMERICAN HOME— showing FASHION. FLOW BEDRQOM F TURE and visit our display room and see this beautiful mod- ern furniture. JUNEAU - YOUNG HARgWARE CO. DOWN OFFER Her husband Rex Bell said friends| u‘lgivc the part.the proper treatment.) | women exchange crisp $100 bills for * custom-tailored glad rags. !" When the Gimbeis crowded days are over they nose their town car down Fifth Avehue to their New |tant, Or. they turn it up Fifth Avenue (o the gold coast where they keep a town apartment. They're always busy. They golf. He plays polo. putters in the garden. clothes for Broadway plays, and he trots along with her to see the |opening nights. They probably never would have met anywhere but in.modern, no- madic America. | He Wanted to be Architect : Adam Gimbel was born in Min- Ineapolis. After hine months his They ski. She he wonders if the move was just diplomacy. He was a successful squaller as an infant—thinks the neighbors were glad when the Gim-| bels left. i She was born in Houston and took in Atlanta and parts of Canada on the way to New York and ma- turity. Her father was an army doc- | tor. | Gimbel as a boy aspired to be an architect. That was unorthodox be- lcause he's a third generation in a family famous for merchandising. |The second generation Gimbels, |howled when Adam said: “Stores, |no. Architecture, yes. They let him go to Yale but when he came out he went into storekeeping. Mrs. Gimbel's start was just as devious. She designed her own un-| dies. Her friends wanted some.| Then they asked her to design for| amateur theatricals, She married Gimbel, and he thought her so per- |fect in her. own clothes that he! asked for help in buying stock. | Serve Best Dressers “That’s my original mistake,” she smiles from under long eylashes. Gimbel grins back at her and pro- |tests: “But how far do I get when |you're tired and I try to send you| home?” | She has a staff of 300 in her de-| |partment. They design and make' a set of models for each season and then custom tailor copies for New|fish. He had been gone two days|46%, Southern Pacific 57%, United |jave tentatively been identified as| | Eugene Trash, aged 17; Mrs. J.'J. Buffington, 30; Mis: Pure Oil 18%, Holly Su- |9 and Mrs. Marie York’s best dressers whose reputa-| tions hang on such details as just Ithe right shoulder line. | | Both Gimbels get up for an early breakfast. He leaves immediately, for town, and she stays on to see their son, Jay, off for the day, and| to answer housekeeper’s questions.| Then she leaves for the store. | They never lunch together. That's| a rule; No reason. But they wind| up the day together and leave for dinner a deux. If they go out, it's Jersey estate, an hour’s run dis-| She designs | |parents meved to New York, and| . |the shares, the court decided, and|guest speakers at the Juneau Cham- Adam directs the {runs the “Salon Moderne,” where|(he name of a new organization| formed by many of the leading mine | |operators in the Fairbanks district IS HONOR GUEST | AT LINEN SHOWER | who hope to launch other units| | elsewhere. ! i | " Officers of the Alaska Mining As-| Honoring Lillian Stabler, bride- | atty, Pres-|€lect of Mr. John E. Turner, a sur-' |ident; Joseph Crosson, and Luther|Prise linen shower was given last Hess, Vice-Presidents; Andrew Ol-i'“m" by Mrs. Darrell Naish and| son, A. A. Zimmerman, Don Adler, Miss Thais Baayers, at the home of | R. W. Ferguson and Frank O'Far-|the honoree’s mother, Mrs. Vera rell, directc 3 sociation are Ernest N. Pz affair, Imarked by the playing of munopuly‘! —.—-— . land pinochle Mltcheu M “st | Guests for the affair were Mus, |Denald Parsons, Mrs. Neenah Bay- fers, M Charles Lesher, Mrs. Pav Large S“m |Oliver Sarnisto. Miss Margaret Lind- | a linen shower, was! COMMISSIONERS TO ADDRESS CHAMBER \strom, Mrs. Daisy Brown, Mrs. |Henry Museth, Mrs. Gerald Pow- \ers, Mrs. Vincent Derrig, Miss Es- ther Davis, Mrs. Rose Schneider, | Thomas, Mrs. William Johnson, Mrs. L s 4 in |J. E. McKinley, Mrs. Eugene Gath, Cll’CuH Courk. Unammous m Mrs. Henry Harmon, Mrs. Forrest Case Against Former |smith, Mrs. walter Butts, Mrs. E. & S. Evans, Mrs. George Sarvela, Mrs. New York Banke‘ |Alan Fortney, Mrs. M. G. Clouse and IMiss Lena Bardl. NEW YORK, May 1Z.—The Unit-| ed States Circuit Court of Appeals| has ruled unanimously that Churles‘ Mitchell, former President of tlw‘ National City Bank of New York City, must pay $718,000 income taX| pembers of the Unemployment for the year 1929. |Compensation Commission — E. L. Mitchell claimed a loss was iD-|partlett of Miller House, Richard curred through the sale of shares|g Hardcastle of Ketchikan and R. Miss Leona Saloum, Mrs. Carl | of the bank stock. His wife held|s Bragaw of Anchorage—will be the transaction is therefore not a per of Commerce luncheon tomor- genuine one. row noon at Percy’s. It will be the FOUR MANGLED RUTH CHATTERTON MARY ASTOR PRULLUKAS v MODERN SCREEN Confers Its Highest Award on "Dodsworth”, Hailing 1t as One of the Greates i ] tures of All Time i ALSO Novelty Shop WALTER WINCHELL Says: "Orchids to 'Dods- worth' . . . its better th the play. Daily Alaska Empire News STARTING TONIGHT lclass as the result of increased |business and the postmaster bas received an advance in salary from $1200 to $2300 yearly, depending on the volume of the mail. R WHEN AUTO IS ——————————————|first Chamber session held at JUNIOR C.D.A, CAED TARTY B oy celebrities are . their|Percy’s. "::;:gr'?y i e IR : AP Parjsh Hall Saturday afternoon g 122 = at 1:15. Bridge, pinochle—prizes. He Fishes Alone | | —_— Admission 50¢. adv. ii STOCK QUOTATIONS | e 83 When fag catches up with them they pack their skis for Sun Valley in Idaho. Or jump to Miami for| Npw YORK, May 12. — Closing some sun, Or hop to a country m“"iqnomtion of Alkkis Twaan Toibis for a polo tournament. But when| .o today is 12, American Can he goes fishing he goes alone. Too|1001,. American Power and Light Slgwy’ she says 9%, Anaconda 50%, Bethlehem 7 “LYQ" miss such a lot,” he pro-isiee] 8214, Calumet and Hecla 13, ests. \ Union Pacific Crashes Into| | persons were killed when t | Commonwealth and Southern 2,%%,|yas struck at a railroad crossing | ANCHORAGE 07767 Anchorage, Alaska, December 2, 1936. Notice is hereby given that James | Jackson, entryman, has made ap- | plication for a tract of land | braced in U, 8. Survey No. 2005 situ- Closed Car at Rail- road Crossing Four car NYASSA, Oregon, May 12— She knows from sad experience|curtiss Wright 5%, General Motors ! ¥ Pacific | 2te on Tenakee Inlet, Laiitude 67 that he thinks so. That time he 571, International Harvester lm"""?r{-xg?n west bound Unjon Pa 46730° N. Longitude 135°12° W, con- packed up for Montauk Point t0 Kennecott 54%, New York Central| -yc dead, all badly mangled,|!aining 115 acres together with his when she reccived a long distance|gtates Steel 99%, United Corpora- call. She quavered, “What's hap-|tion 5, Cities Service 3%, Republ pened?” as she rushed to the phene.|Steel 35 She heard his voice. He sounded|gar 34%, Pound $4.94%. excited. He exploded: “Darling, I have caught a swordfish. T just DOW, JON The following are today’s Dow, wanted you to know.” industrials 17221, ———— Jones averages: Somc 9,542,000 harmonicas were|rails 58.89, utilities 38.03. | imported into the United States| e, ; duving the last year. Germany| Enroute to Nome, P. L. Dibble,| supplying 7,458,000 of them construction man, is a passenger to| e, |car and the freight train was going |about 40 miles an hour. !Post Office at Nenan: Seward aboard the westward bound |Post Office at Nenanazna has been 5§ often to the theatre because many'“Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson. steamer Baranof. witnesses, Raymond Paddock and John Vavalia, both of Juneau, Al- aska, and it is now in the files of the U. 8. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska, and if no protest is filed in | the local land office within the peri- od of publication or thirty days thereafter, said final proof will be accepted and final certificate is- sued. Kruger, about iraham, The party was riding in a closed - - Is Raised in Ranking! WASHINGTON, May 12. — The GEORGE A. LINGO, Register. 3 First publication March 31, 1937. advanced to third class from fourth|Last publication May 26, 1937,

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