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PT. 30, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, SE *JOIN MARINES' 1S FEATURE AT » Comedy Presents June Travis and Paul Kelly in Leads w = The attempts of Paul Kelly to transform a Mid-Pacific island and its savage occupants into the coun- terpart of a New York City borough results in several hilarious sequen- ces in “Join the Marines,” a Re- public picture playing for the last time tonight at the Capitol Theatre Kelly portrays a first sergeant who wins the natives over to submit- ting to the burning of their straw = homes as a means of disinfecting the island. On the island is located a Marine Corps seeking to estab- lish a possible Clipper ship base on the China route. Lovely June Travis, Purnell Pratt, Reginald Denny and Hymer are cast | in leading roles. H - ->--o—— Duck Hunters' Breakfast. Top Notch. 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O ‘LAUGHING AT TROUBLE' TO END TONIGHT Center of Russian Playing at Coliseum Theatre Presenting a story of small town intrigue with a woman editor fling i ack upon an unfair murder at Trouble” will complete run at the Coliseum Twentieth Century-Fox production, “Laughing at Trouble” was written by Adelyn Bushnell with Robert Ellis and Helen Logan presenting the screen play - MAY STRIKE 0OIL INISKIN LEADER | !an Drilling Promising | Sand Near 5,000 Feet Depth | { | ©Oil drillers at Iniskin Bay may | hit oil in the next fifty feet of drill- E |ing, is the frank opinign of P. enstrite, President of the Iniskin Bay Oil Company, made last night Havenstrite is on his way on the to the scene of the com- s operation® near Seldovia | “We have had a lot of trouble this summer,” Havenstrite said, “but now we are in an increasingly promising sand at what should be 5000 feet by the time I arrive.” Havenstrite explained tha ous sand is what is necessary for |the collection of any quantity of {oil. Recently, after having innu- merable difficulties with a loose |shale rock at 4250 feet depth that {pinched the drills badly, the entire length of the bore was lined with a nine-inch casing, allowing drillers now to make 50 feet of depth a day. The recent improvement was made at a cost of $15,000. Added to the difficulties in drill- por- o G 100 200 300 yE 3 ik ~ 1‘“““ ing, Havenstrite said that an es- ~ R T et pecially stormy summer had put the T\A [ L E s -~ Lt M old four-masted scooner Commodore il on the heach three different times. T T e e Tias Tow Teally VIl centers—places wheie 2—In he 10th century, the people of “Hu-tsen, near e here Shanghai | The Tniskin, the first boat purchased | i " now stands, were harassed by marauders. Again, in the 20th|by the company, was sold to the an invading army might. strike a death blow. 7 9 Northland portation Com- century, native villages of the Shs i area are feeling the thrust of Yet there are three broad highways to the political and economic heart| 0 T o g pany amed the North Pa- L i apanese 8 g Commodore is famous of Cathay. On two of them, Japan already has st foot. And now she| = gpangnai a city of 3,250,000 population, is the sixth largest in the|fom gajl-racing days across the seems to be heading for the third. world and the richest trade center of the Far t. TIts commercial |Pacific. g Observers see in these military thrusts Japan’s desire to control the | jmportance is indicated by the fact that the American property there is{ The lighters, taking freight ashore Far East's markets, with Japar goods and apanese-taxed foreign | yvalued at $100,000,000. The Yangtze river gives S 1n channel |m“1l'“1l| the ‘ommodore, were also merchandise routed through the Island Empire instead of Chinese ports.| transporting its flood of got to the interior. In.its port, fronting ““.‘:\:\nuwrnd by the frequent storms, A glance at the map tells the story ocean, dock cargo ships from all over the world. '[LZ‘(‘\:"" up on the beach several 1—Peiping, once the stronghold of the Manchus, is dangerously close 10 3—Kwangtung—the “Broad province is a great plumb, 50 far 25) “wOne time, the lighters were the border of Manchoukuo, the puppet state created by Japan. And|Japanese desire to dominate the Asiatic mainland is concerned. Canton|piown so high on the beach, we had is the capital of this 100,000-squar Peiping, with its traditions of power and its hold on converging rail- it produces rice, silk, sugar, indig roads, is tremendously important in trade and politics. So Japan struck at Peiping, cutting its railroad lines, and occupying the city. Beyond Peiping lies rich Shansi province with its coal, iron cotton and silk, which Japan needs. Its population numbers 12,000,000 HOW JAPANESE INVADERS HAVE PENETRATED TH over Canton, terrorizing the populac British-dominated Hongkong. E ASIATIC MAINLAND IN VARIOUS MANI o rq q | [1931--CREATES "IN- ‘ DEPENDENT" STATE || OF MANCHOUKUO § 1910--ANNEXES KOREA AS RESULT OF RUSSO- JAPANESE WAR SET FOR FRIDAY? ment RIGHT NOW! 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Principal ;‘wl(l['khold( are Havenstrite, his {partner, Carl Beale, his brother, Ho- | mer Havenstrite; the Signal Ol Co., )R:‘publn- Petroleum and Universal Consolidated. To date, the company has spent close to $550,000 prospecting what {Homer Havenstrite, in charge of | operations, believes is very favorable |strata 193 { “But you can never tell,” offered TO MANCHOUKUO | o -1 L | P. E. Havenstrite last night. “Down in California I am bringing in a i 5 “Practicing for Heaven’ s Farrell, Spen- EUVERS SINCE 1895 —— % |age, but then there have been some that did not produce.” According to Havenstrite, one the chief difficulties this summer has been the lack of fuel, with both of Heinie Berger's boats, the Kasi- well every ten days on the aver- England. — Envoy stle Salvation army ated his 92nd birth- NEWCAS] Lowe, Ne celeb 1 . || L. | | veteran, ||day by taking an airplane ride. lof and the Discoverer, workir | I'm just practicing for heaven, he|steadily freighting oil from Sew- itold interviewers ard. i Operations will continue all win- Empire ciassifieds for | ter, Havenstrite said, although the Commodore will probably be taken | THE DESIRE TO SAVE... to definitely provide for a “FUTUR one's ambitions. bitions. 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Mr. Havenstrite will stay only for few weeks at Iniskin Bay and will return south - DR. CLAYTON POLLEY COMES TO JUNEAU TO MAKE HUNTING TRIP Among Juneau arrivals aboard the Northwestern last night was Dr. Clayton L. Polley of Skagway who is to leave Sunday with his father, E. M. Polley, and Harry Sperling on a hunting trip to Taku. Mrs. Clayton Polley and son, Ern- est Polley, Jr., have been visiting in Juneau for the past few weeks. D Stewal;dess Claims Air Mileage Record AN FRANCISCO, Cal, Sept. 30. e average airline stewarde: quits after two years of service to be married, but Miss Clara Johnson has flown on and on to roll up an al mileage of 1,075000. She claims to have more miles to her credit than any other woman now active in aviation. 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