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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1937. S——— [ {p3p1" |§ Ol “Sober Sides” Howard |GROSS RETURNS |Miss Raye Sings Our Silver Night Usher Is On Duty Tonight | § i 1 b : COLISEUM Blond of Pogtic =~ Comes to Town in Comedy| gpop SEATTLE; | Again in MUSical | .. ovicur- | By ROBBIN COONS iously I i Ruma"ce D HOLLYWOOD, Cal., Aug. 18 —‘ In “Stand-In" Leslie Howard UN BUYING T M stgr Ictura L] Hamlet has turned to slapstick. Ro-|swings even further to the left of meo has taken up burlesque and rious drama. His Atterbury Dodd, “Hold on to your sox, folks | ... here we go againl” " caricature. Which means Leslie|humorless bespectacled banker sent AR E s o NS W COI]]BS to Capllol T])eatrc Howard is having one helluva fine to Hollywood to straigten out a L()(‘a[ (()llseum to B( R(‘- Hl(]c;\way (;n‘l ()]wns ‘r()- b : time. {sinking film company, is a real Rk b . da o ~ s ronlghl — Another He told about it on the set of |character, to whom manholes are novated N(’\\ Loges nlghl at Coliseum Anderson Success |“Stand-In,” the comedy about Hol-[not the only pitfalls and hurled to- Other Features for Short Run {lywood. Just the day before, the matoes not the only weapons of his 2 R | philosophic Leslie Howard had been adversaries. But manholes and to-} W. D. Gross, owner of the chain Straight from the great hit she biffed in the face with a stagnant | matoes they give that Sennettlof Coliseum Theatres in Southeast|scored in “The Biz Br st of tomato and subjected to various touch Alaska, returned on the Alaska from(1937,” Martha Raye, madcap com-| other indignities dating from the| “Ils really the only way said{a business trip to Seattle. He an-ledienne who has captivated America set,” the filmization of Maxwell An- €0lden movie age of Sennett. Howard, “for an actor to preserve|nounces that he purchased large|during the past few weeks, returns derson's stage triumph, which comes| But he told about it with relishlhis life, to stay out of the little|quantities of theatre Iurnishings es-lto the screeh With a fresh batch to the Capitol Theatre tonight jand enjoyment, as if tripping over;narrow box they're continually try-|pecially for his theatres in Juneaulof swing-staging wisecracks and Combining in inherently dramatie|® Manhole and pretty nearly break- ing to shove him in. Show what land Ketchikan which will be used|general hilarity in “Hideaway Girl,”| theme of a young man, who while{in8 his neck were fun. He said it versatility he has, and he’ll live lolh]lm' remodeling purposes. When the !l_m new musical my.xu‘-ry which be-| seeking to vindicate his fathers)Vas fun. ger i ¥ two theatres were returned m{hlm\mm tonight at the Coliseum The- semory s invelved in an unexpoct- Inspired By Laughter Howard came into films as afafter a four year lease, Mr. Gross(atre. ed romance that nearly defeats his| The idea struck him, he said, a,“spiritual type, in “Outward found, he said, that large expendi-| Shirley Ru».‘ another newcomer grim purpose. “Winterset” made a|féW months ago in New York. He,Bound”, and continued as such in|tures would be needed to bring |who soared to the top rung of pop- radically new departure in motion had just appeared on an Eddie Can-‘('SnnIm Through” and 'Bm"krh'y them up to their former standard, ‘ulurn_\' Mll_x her singing and acting picture treatment of these elsments,|t0f Program and the laughter of Square.” Then came the phil and his purchases while in Seattle|in “The Big Brodcast of 19397, is The motivating background of an|the large audience was music to the phic: yic phase in “Human|were for the purpose of making|also in the cast, carrying the femi- innocent man’s-being sent to death|€ars: He had been doing his "Ham- Bond and “The Petrified For-|many improvements. red Wendt,|nine romantic lead role. Robert lin the electric chair is vividly pre-|let.” at which audiences do nol‘cs“ The classic was represented |local wellknown interior decorator,|Cummings pl the male roman- sented in the opening scenes. laugh, and he had almost forgotten on th en by “Romeo and Jul-/flew to Ketchikan on Thursday totic lead, Others in the distinguish- | A Paramount Picture with i3 . 9 Thereafter, practically all the ac- the’ p ure to be had from genu- iet And now— supervise the new decorations at|cast are Monroe Owsley, Louls Da- Marthe 0 . Silrhy Ross Burgesds Merédith Margo Eduardo Ciannelli tion occures under the shadow of |in€ laughter. He had known it once, To Give Hamlet Again lthe Ketchikan Coliseum. The the-|Pron, and Ed Brophy. Robert Commings * Lovis DaPrem “MI0” THE MIRIAMNE KILLER TROCK the Brooklyn bridge. Drawn by for despite his pictures he had done| “I suppose” he chuckled, “thisjatre there will be entirely renovated| “Hideaway Girl” is a mystery X R AMVINOII THE GIRL A monster of the thier various desnnlge; into this en.|light and comic things in an earlier could be called the Mack Sennett|with new seats, carpets, drapes and|story, but it is garnished with ex-| Monroe Owsley * swouSiiame Embittered by the {:: lav:. Eg‘ I\ida“: underworld with vironment, the various characters|day: Back in his hotel room that stage of my career.” jfurniture cellent music and dancing. ~=—=AND— oy lopir the sting of a meet and swiftly expedite the story's|€Vening: | Howard, as independent as they s ) Medium Well Done legal murder of his man who could s : s Adeadiy » finlshed Ki§ Bietire work for Changes in Juneau { N scorpion complications, with tremendous cli- 1 said to myself, “The time has come, finished his picture wor or = & 8 AT Modern Home father years ago glear hié name o5 maxes overlapping each other, |come, the walrus said’ And I wired|th year with “Stand-In." After that, In Juneau, the Coliseum Theatre | g X gositny nadr R | Land of Genghis K i g Warner's to look for a script for me, he goes to England, either for play|%ill “l"“‘|“<“k“l“”‘““;;(; ‘(’}’"‘ ’“1‘1“' “ Land of Geng han w, ’ " . t o w“ ,|quee to back stage. r. Gross an- O——0 a “funny script jor picture, which may be “Bonnit 4 s % % 4 a| And so was born, ot long ago, Prince Charlie” or “Lawrence of Ar.|nounces that some 250 ne “i loge| Latest Paramount News |the broad burlesque of two acting abia.” And some day—perhaps not |* ats, , sweepingly new in design, LA totally different in construction, and folk, “It's Love I'm After.” Leslie soon—he is going to try his pro- Howard and Bette Davis, heretofore duction of “Hamlet” on the stage|the ultra in comfort, have Resl ! united in such serious pieces as “Of again. The New York critics in the |Purch '»t'xln and will be m*(::”ld ceived a telegram from Delegate An- ! |shortly. The balcony of the Coli-| —— ' {hony Dimond, in Washington, D. Perhaps the most unique blending of swiftly poetic romance and heart- wrenching drama ever attained on the screen is featured in “Winter- Human Bondage” and “The Petri- main didn't like it, but on the road | o 1 fied Forest,’ step out as a comic it was acclaimed. |seum will be entirely rebuilt and|DOUGLAS 3 C.. stating that the Administration Friends of Mr. and Mrs, J. Irvine! poir Dresenting the funnier aspects And his faith in-his own version|Will seat over 300 persons. Other had accorded $20250 toward the of the character remains undimmed, |Improvements will include remodel- purpose, and cohveying the con- ling of the theatre entrance; foyer,| With the canning of the final load| gratulations of Mr. Dimond. Stanley Ridges Edward Ell Paul Guilfoyle | - | i GARTH THE |Noble, who were anxious yesterday|or gactors taking themselve: THE SHADOW #:..D.g:do::’rg HUNTED |morning because the well-known| l 4 d - i 3l couple had not returned from a | |lobby, other changes to be made|of salmon yesterday, the seasonal ey H.nmm::‘:ill'llx‘h g .w:::e:l‘m.:n S5 Awg;;‘ ;:gfed e U’lpr.)\vprv relieved last evening when | [ _‘j‘“": '-“"“"1}‘10“““ d“f“_"\‘f"“} 5 ‘.‘”\\'lm'h are too numerous to mention |operations of the Douglas Fisheries| SCHOOL QUARTERS INSPECTED i |the wanderers arrived back in Ju- {front page persanalities are: Gracehere, However, Mr. Gross assures|plant ceased, with the pack for the Jibsacey siehil, SaT6 Hnd SOUDA. | Mnlnp‘,\v reducing sandwich — tm-«i“", public of Juneau the Coliseum |summer totalling approximately 14,-| A representation of the parents e ot BRI ey, cold slaw, whole Wheat (085t il be gone over entirely to make (000 cases—{alling somewhat short ot|of Douglas visited the City Hall assistant office engineer in the Bu-| M A K Es MAN no butter; Phil Baker — lu|k‘¢~_\.“" the most comfortable theatre in|last season’s pack. The last ship- and Labor Union Hall building last reau of Public Roads, was expected | hardbotled egg, onions, R“"““']AI.L\}: and will incorporate inno-|ment of fish will be made tomorrow night to inspect, with the School dressing; Ted Lewis — white tur-i . vione of modern trend. |when, it is estimated, more than Board and two or three members | l’:”k [:‘:r ‘”l; :\f‘t‘lll‘] y“:‘:‘(‘l”: Ly ":"”_;‘ |key meat, mayonnaise, caviar; Leo| {3,000 cases will go south on the North |Of the Council, the proj school g a: L g SR Y, | Reisman chopped chicken liver, | Contracts Service Sea. quarters for the first paft of the & # & A 7y : E 2 = | turkey eaters!), ato, egg, 5= (film service from all his compa equipmernyl or next season, ang |¥ C| e school s eir JHnRE f0F 20 o Sadpond detlins ramouYs RE“E‘“,‘“”‘E_“? O sian dressing L [which are: 20th Century-Fox, War-|making general preparations for the |Preference of the City Hall for the Rt A New Yor ains [or- 3 . A [wer Bros, Pirst National, Para-|closing of the plant. lower grades, at least from the first Fhibeath o AR A il tiitie; Novel Manner There are, in all, some 50 sand-|mount, Gaumont - British, Mono-| Early this morning, the tender,|t the sixth, and let the higher MARGOH ardo Ciannelli A e 4 wiches dedicated to theatrical and gram and State Right Independents Elizabeth, sailed for Seattle with |8rades and high school use the La- and uardo weather was excellent, and they —— 3 # y . S ; g ) radio stars, and all of them range|of exceptional calibre. He also se-|three cannery workers, Al McCay, Pof Union Hall in their original stage roles were so enjoying fishing, etc., that By GEORGE TUCKER from 95 cents to $1.50. |cured short subjects from Vita-'Roy Schmandt, and Vincent Stage- After considering the proposition, John Carradine - Edward Ellis ::;fo (f:;f'?;‘:,ruiv::;i“fi‘ ,.'"“.'n:‘::‘"i‘: NEW YORK, Aug. 18. — Arnold | All, that is, with the lone excep- phone, Fox Educational and Para-'berg, The officials of the cannery|the Board stated its willingness to Diracted byAlfrad Santell + Pandro$. Berman Production | "¢ (1 HUE AR et eve. | euben s famous restaurateur be- |fion of the Eddie Duchin sandwich, imount, which represents many of are expected to sail within the week. | CODCUT with permission of the City . 188 |cause he names sandwiches after|which is corned beef and swiss|the best short subjects obtainable.| o A APIREPN Council. ning, safe and sound and tanned.|cejebrities, and -he is wealthy be-|cheese on toast, and which s 75| Mr. Gross said while in the south | ——————— ' Super Snoopers—Screen Snapshots 1 by SCOUT MEETING ADDED g, i ’ 2 o i, g s |, e vy o e o st vl 1 B, Gy i e ] o e | S Birds in Love and 2 New is - the WOtk | For their regular weekly meeting, irds in Love and i Mrs. Noble is doing the housework|they are worth. Nevertheless, it!menu |companies he has feature contracts the Boy Scnut\' will - ‘.",'"h;:‘m:;::; Sloe) cost no. more than ordinary and the children are telling their jsn't his fau e citizens o y ; : Vi &b | s s fault if the citizens continuc 5 ever cnows, Arnold Reu- | ? aking le e thin fiChle ‘playnikibe: al aboat 1t 1 e ] . r As everybody know |with weré making less pictures this evening in the new Scout quarters|Ss! —adv, 3 & to clamor for the opportunity to|pen is a famous r eur. year than ever before, centering ef-on Front Street. ¢ | Another thing, Mr. Noble is nolge S1F Banik ss in his till. | onite 5 e > ¢1=jon Front Street. deposit their banks notes in his till.| Could he, one wonders, be some- [forts on making all pictures of an| squirted it in the Mayor's face. He novice at handling a small boat and| The Reuben legend is predicated | thing of a critic, t00? ¥ B e T G Rl s R THE VOGUE- seize fered b e k | outstanding nature rather than of PWA G " ot * also seize <: t[lnv\,\!mlul «udl )ylxh( if the ship floats, he will be aboard,|on the palate of the after-theater| Our other food item for today is!miscellaneous quality Gt -lm“Nlr ACCORDED Mayor and tossed them in his face. so there never should have been any|crowd, and for years it has been|a curiously spiced Chines ool : ; i | The plausibility of obtaining a ; s as [ sly spiced Chinese delicacy ' r | Correctl, : Gets Peteriburg Variety PWA grant to aid in the construc- T Pha oy {anxiety on that account; a second |y favorite rendezvous for insomniacs|known as Sweet and Sour. Maybe| Mr. Gr : ENTITY" - E t o . i aybei Mr. Gross stopped off at Peters- . # For Women UVER s I UN I uF SREEARIN. DRIy point is, Mr. Noble is sorry he caus-|and owls. There are almost all the |you know all about it; T never heard |burg and successfully negotiated | 1on °f the Douglas school house WSIJ. > 3 2 o_led his friends any w but islgig anyone mis vet i i ard Fas y i | A ascertained yesterday when Arne PARIS, Aug. 18.—John Roose-| v worty, but is|dishes anyone might name, yet it is|of it until Ward Fartar, the Indian- |for the purchase of the Variety gpinaieed, YARCROV Whon Arme| 101 SEWARD. SN y gratified that he and the family!ihe endless variety of sandwiches apolis theatrical man, introduced me |there, the amount involved not be- velt, youngest son of the President, { JOHN RUOSEVELT pleaded “mistaken identity” in_de- [Na¥e So many friends who would be|which beckons o the famished and, to it in the Canton Village, off ing stated. This adds another shov| nying today to the Associated Press|Worried at their failure to return|intrigues the newly arrived. { Broadway. house to his already large chain of he squirted champagne and tossed 0D announced time. | These sandwiches are varied in| This is, actually, candied Pporkieight movie houses, representing |a bouquet of flowers at the Mayor R RETRRS the extreme, but by far the most ribs and pineapple. The bones have|the Jargest combined unit of thea- President’s Son Squirts ot cannes. ‘w"nupi“ Gflfld startling is the one called the Allbeen removed, and the dish is an [ires in Alask Champagne, Slaps Bou- 10 Jolson Tartar sandwich. This little oritental fantasy of spices and| My Gross said: “The Coliseum. | quet at Mayor n Fete 1 ’ . ) | i H chopped onions. It costs only a dul-‘ the oddest and one of the most A t| lar! | pleasant discoveries I ever made in tid-bit, honey chile, is raw meat on herbs. You can't tell whether youtheatres are owned personally by ' ' ' : rye, garnished with raw egg and are tasting or smelling it . . . quite|me by an Alaskan, for A]u_gknns_" emem er o0 o CANNES, France, Aug. 18.—Grea B R |a New York restaurant. | Lost Gold Hunted v by | AMARILLO, Tex., Aug. 18 —Ednalconsiderable investigating reveals| SECOND HALIBUT SALE| BELFAST—The steamer Attend- [f your Daily Alaska Empire has French officials at this swanky Ri-| | 2 | Blanchard, six, wanted a big birth- . P lant has gone to Swilly, County Don- i sort over the ur ious this as turkey meat, tongue, may l 8 Y, y : Viera resort over the ungeremonous day party but an objection waslonnatse. and eaviar with a 8150 tag.| MADE AT HIGH PRICES [cca), in an attempt to recover $250,- not been delivered Lwist they said Jon Roosevelt 827¢ | Member of Famous Min- |raised—she and “Torney” her little|he Vincent Lopez is turkey and| The second sale of hallbut in two (000 in bar gold from the liner Lau- THE don 6 tHe Duiited Blates Bres- strel Teabdethat in brother, had whooping cough. India relish with Russian dressing|days was made to the Juneau Cold frentic, sunk during the World war. By 6:00 P. M. ident, according to officials, cut | The Blanchards took a census|ang lettuce. |storage Company today at the high- |- short Mayor Pierce Nouveau's wel- | - New York of the neighborhod and solved the| Holland ham, tongue, cold slaw|est prices of the current season, come at the height of the fete Sun- | problem when they found sevenianq tomato are required for the 850 and 6.25 cents per pourid. Pn day night by squirting champagne| SOUTHAMPTON, N..Y., Aug. 1g,|other children suffering from theijack Pearl sandwich. Kitty Car-| This sale was off the Fremont,| —James MclIntyre, 79, died here to- [same trouble. lisle calls for turkey, Holland ham,|Capt. Olaf Winther, and consisted | in the mayer’s face and slapping him | g F with a bouquet. day ending 64 years of partnership| All were invited and had a Whoop- |with Russian dressing. Being dif-|of 2800 pounds of halibut. Sales of 2 2 6 The incident occurred at the mo- ©f the famous minstrel tea mof M- |ing god time. ferent, the Ed Wynn is a select|{20,000 pounds of sablefish off the ment the Mayor was about to de- Intyre and Heath. This team has il A RIS combination of Nova Scotia salmon|Fremont and of 22,000 pounds of| liver a speech to a distinguished been one of the best known in vau- A lofy highway in Yellowstone|{and French fried onions. Ozzie |sablefish off the Avona, Capt. Olof American visitor. Young Roosevelt |deville for the past generation. National Park runs 21 miles at|Nelson’s is corned beef, bologna, and|Larsen, werc made to the Alaska seized the champagne bottle from | altitudes averaging 10,000 feet. swiss cheese on rye. Coast Fisheries today. the bo‘liom‘VOf his mifriagf and | “Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson. z iR i P A copy Will be sent you m‘ " i Y Candidates in New York Mayoralty Contest Walter Bindsiel 9 YO IATELY by SPECIAL CARRIER. Yon are invited {o present : : i ; . i L ; Porttand + . E Lals coupon at the.box ' . ¥ % N : ; - (Do not call after 7:15 P. M.) office of the Capitol e 1IN, - |E” .| JUNEAU SPORTS FISHING Theatre S adl o SEREE b £ | s The First National Bank and receive tickets for your- self and a friend or : ‘ e ' ’ . ' | Annual Salmon JUNEAU relative to see : “Winterset” e el oy % B I!-EGIBR lngsyY CAPITAL—$50.000 As a pald-up subscriber of The g - g 1 g ] v. . . SUNDAY, AUG. 22 SURPLUS—$100,000 , . " [ ] 3 ° ; ; ] 4 $ Off Shelter Island Daily Alaska Elqplre B \" & Y o gl COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS Good only for current offering. r ' ,} i i} to elub members and vis- ACCOUN'IS Your Name May Appear Tomorrow ’ : v 4 . . iting members. Member- SAne PIRY : : , { ship, $2.00. SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES WATCH THIS SPACE Entrance fee for derby, Jeremiah Mahoney Royal 8. Copeland Florello La Guardia o $1.00. Transportation for Principals in New York's hotly contested mayor- | ocratic nomination and has the support of the New those without facilities : 20/ pdd on alty race are Jeremiah T Mahoney, former New Deal leaders of four boroughs which are fighting $1.00 additional. 4 = ° York state supreme court justice and recently | the Tammany Hall leadership which put forward Everybody Welcome! w l Nn o w c L E A N l N G president of the Amateur Athletic Union; Royal | Senator Royal S. Copeland, anti-New Dealer, for TRy g deinfl! S. Copeland, United States senator and former the nomination. Copeland seeks the Democratic ANNUAL BOOK is now health commissioner of New York, and Fiorello La | nomination and will also be out for the Republican 1 ith all Accounts PHONE 48¢% Guardia, present mayor. Mahoney entered the | nomination which is the objective of La Guardia, O SO WER 8 A race when Grover Whalen, former police commis- Fusionist choice and Republican, as well as Fusion- particulars. sioner, withdrew in his favor He seeks the Dem- ist nominee in the last mavoralty race.

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