The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 12, 1937, Page 3

| 'EADLY\ INGERS/ REACHING OUT OF THE RIVER FOG Jo drag a man Oo‘«h;b m! But-there”was JAMES DUN JEAN ROGER Directed by ARTHUR LUBIN _ 1 A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE Saturday Controls Jobs BUCHAREST, Nov. 12. — Valer Pop, minister of industries and com- merce, has decreed that industries revamp their staffs so that not less than 50 percent of their employees dre of the “Rumanian race.” The decree, if enforced, was expected to make jobless many members of Imngarian and Bulgarian minori- A es. - One Service a Year DONEGAL, Irish Free State.—To void payment of taxes and ensure MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE -- “MYSTERIOUS CROSSING” “COWBOY STAR" "ROBINSON CRUSOE"“—Chapter 3 CARTOON—COMEDY—CANDY ; FIRST SHOW STARTS 7:17 P. M. GANGSTERS NUADE THE WEST! | ture, |night at the Capitol 'ing THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, NOV._!;. 1937. A.N.B. CONCLAVE - ~ At Gathering |IN FULL SWING; - 0f Norwomen OFFIGIALS TALK The second dinner meeting of the| | ¢ 1 1. IS FEATURING DOUBLE BILL “The Cowboy Star” on Local Screen Old Man River and the delightful Southern city of New Orleans pro- le the interesting background Against which Universal's “Myster. fous Crossing” was filmed. The pic- which opens at the Capitol Theatre tonight, was made, in vir- tually all its outdoor sequences, along the Mississippi and in New Orleans. It is an absorbing mystery dra- ma featuring James Dunn as a newspaper reported with a keen nose for news; Jean Rogers and Andy Devine. Charles Starrett’s new Peter B. Kyne picture, Columbia’s “The Cowboy Star,” will also open to- Iris Meredith iplays the feminine lead opposite | Starrett. The film deals with a western movie-star who suddenly quits Hol- lywood and returns to the range, only to find plenty of trouble wait- for him. Si Jenks, Marc Lawrence and oth- ers are in the supporting cast. Da STARRETT 1RISMEREDI TH| 1:00 P. M. benefits accruing from past be- quests, one service a year is held at Gweedore Protestant church. The church is virtually in ruins and has cnly one parishioner, a keeper GATHERING OF JUNIOR A. L. A. SET TOMORROW Junior American Legion Auxiliary members are all planning attend- ance at the meeting scheduled for tomorrow noon in the Dugout, when a light luncheon will be served and a brief discussion of business plans will be held. | Consideration of the best date| for future meetings will be held,| and announcement is made thfll; the gathering will adjourn in time |for the members to attend the mat- inee. The meeting will start at 12! o'clock sharp. B —————— v "MYSTERIOUS Your Name May Appear—-WATCH THIS SPACE P ——— AS A PAID-UF SUBSCEfBER TO ! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Mrs. Alex Davis is invited to present this coupon ] at the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO FREE TICKETS 0 SEE CROSSING” ' HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE |wouldn't sink. vid Selman directed, from Frances Guihan’s scren play. SEEKERS OF AUTOERAPHS SHOW SPLIT Calls Up That Simone Is Bursting Into Song— Can’t Get Married By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Nov. 12 Shirley Temple is supposed to be the kiddies' delight, and yet my op- erative in the foyer of a Glendale theater, the other preview night, will stake her spy glasses on the ruth of this conversation between two autograph-hunting moppets: First: “Gee, but I hope I can get Shirley Temple tonight.” Second: “Aw, you can have Shir- ley. What I want is Seemoan See- moan. . . " Simone is bursting into song ‘Love and Hisses.” I believed in it g from “Lakme,” which was bet- ter than you'd expect. Now there's nothing to stop Lily Pons from tak- ing up pouting. . .. My operative in the nity of the Bel-Air country club, where Katharine Hepburn's “Bringing Up Baby” company has been on loca- tion, reports another triumph of movie expediency. . . Seems Katie had to sink a 12-foot putt, but the pill wouldn’t behave. . . . They tried and tried, but no go. . . . They dug a trench for the ball, but it still ... And they solved it, in the end, by changing the script. . Made it a six-foot putt. . . . Practical Joker Living caricature of Edward Ar- nold: Herman Bing. . . . Ditto of Martha Raye: . Raye. Cliff Edwards is a practical joker as well as a ukulele master. . . “This would be good,” he said on the set the other day, fondling a . . Martha | photographer’s huge flash bulb, “to play on a friend. Put these things in all the light sockets in his apart- ment, and then when he comes home and turns on the light. . .. 1” (It goes to show you have to be careful making friends among the movie starts. . . ) Michael Whalen, starting his third year with a movie contract, is sull on the eligible-bachelor list. 4 “There’s just something about me,” he sasy, “that makes girls want to get married right away—to some- |body else. It never fails. There was June Lang. She married Vic Or- satti. I went around with Alice Faye and we had a lot of fun—until T made the mistake of introducing Tony Martin to her. Then I went of the finest girls in the world. She’s terious Crossing” and ter hear her recording of the Bell | places with Katherine DeMille, one CAPITOL NOW Many Present embled a large 1 1in; orwomen as oup in e Northern Light Presbyterian Church witere as a special event of the eve- ning, A. S§. Dunbam showed his col-| ored motion pictures of Mount Mc- Kinley National Park. Mrs. R. E. Robertson presided and |t a committee assisted with arrange-|f ments for the evening. Before the pictures were shown, Miss Alice Pal-| mer led in group singing The next gathering will be held on| the second Thursday in December, Decenper 9. On the dinipg room committee will be Mrs. Helen Web- |ster, Mrs. Conkey, Mrs. E. F. Clem- Mrs. Stella Young, Mrs. Jack Metzgar, Miss Elisabeth Kaser, Miss Geraldine Feero, and Miss Mildred Apland. On the program com-| mittee are Miss Mary Simpkins, Miss Constance Carlson, Miss Jean| and Miss Louise Mur-| ents, Campbell, rish. married, too, to Anthony Quinn.” 1-Man Marriage Agency But June Lang's free again, Mike. How about that? { “She probaply will be married in, soon,” he predicts cheerfully. e been dating her again recent- ly and I'll have her married off in no time. That’s me—a one-man ma- trimonial agency. I guess when you add it all up, the thing I do wrong {is to introduce the right men.” With the “trades” full of reports of dissension among the U’s higher- ups (all reports denied) the best suggestion I've heard is that they turn the studio over to Deanna Durbin—along with that raise she’s asking. e e 'Anchorage Votes For Improvement ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 12.— ’ClllZ\‘l].\ by a majority of 36, have |approved the $55,000 bond issue for |the PWA street project. N. Y. COLUMNIST | "SENDS IN ORDER | " FOR SQUAW CANDY Five dollars worth of “squaw can- dy” was being packed recently in | Anchorage for shipment to the ex- clusive Lotos Club in New York City after Robert H. Davis, columnist Ifor the New York Sun, sent his |personal check with an order for |the smoked salmon. { Mr. Davis, who took samples of Alaska‘'s squaw candy back to the metropolis from Anchorage, said it scored a big hit and there was a demand for more. “I went to the Lotus Club last night to get a report on the squaw candy,” Mr. Davis wrote. “It made a tremendous hit and lifted the bar receipts 20 per cent. Some of the ‘members developed thirsts that are getting better and better. There is a strong inclination to duplicate this delicacy during the winter. Would you be so kind as to ask the butcher who supplied the deli- cacy to send along a five dollar box?” Empire classifieds pay. c OLISEU M STARTING TONIGHT Sponsored by The American Legion “YOU'RE IN'THE ARMY NOW” PLUS Selected Shorts That Please POPEYE MATINEE SATURDAY ' in connection +AIR SERVICE INFORMATION TURKEY SHOOT Starting SATURDAY—November 13 INDOCR GALLERY JUNEAU RIFLE and PISTOL CLUB In Southeastern Alaska Fair Building PUBLIC INVITED COME AND GET YOUR THANKSGIVING TURKEY Hoc Appointment being for convention had the honor to listen to Bureau of Indian Affairs w. onah gell, Ketchikan, or of Education; George C. Penny, 3 e e e e e o affair being sponsored by the Kake Town Council under the direction of Mayor Charles S. Johtison. Ad- dresses were made by Mr, Penny and Don Miller, Grand Treasurer -~ Modern Bicycle ovest or of Soelal Welfare; and Worley, Medical Director rles G. Burdick of the U. S. Service, in ¢ work in the Territory, thering and pointed worth reported an vention though the not re are xeellent ¢ attendanc year, n- was due, for one number who n CCC son, to now working camps out e are now 16 Indian camps Alaska, Kake Providing supply for one of the impor fore the convent only Metlakatla have adequate tem smphasis_w ) n other cities and R ter power engineer ervice, s now for a proposed more adi water es was at th in Southeast ment as follows Angoon, 51; TatitleR, 19 quate W%ith enroll- il 29; Hoonah, 18; Craig, a, 12; Yak- Kenai, 36; X :. 38; Klawock con itka e he reported Hyds 26 ain CCC Camps Now Convention Is R for in Kake 1€Q8 Told 12 )—The Al Brotherhood Conver wir with € nted Telegrams have been received by the convention from Delegate An- thony J. Dimond, Cyril J. Zuboff Past Grand President; James Wick- Worley addressed ersham, Fred Williams, President of ‘I health surveys, pointing Klawock AN.B ind M. R. Dun- pecially to the work being done on lap, Secretary-Treasurer of the Al- tuberculosis. Mr. Penny discussed aska Salmon Purse ners’ Union, welfare work and Mr. Hawkesworth RIAWooR Hug extébad obi spoke on the Wheeler-Howard act $dtioh S0t conventiok to ol and its application to Alaska. He 1938 session in that city announced that Forrest R. Stone 5 had been appointed Field Represen- tative for the organizaaion divisiomn in the Territory and John A. Krall as Credit Agent making ¢ thery PITTSBURGH, Nov. 12.—Al last the bicycle—reiic of another age— has caught up with the onward rush of civilization. The latest thing here today in bicycles w a radio It is the property of J. W. Krah, manager of a radio accessory store. For his first combination, Krah used a six-tube auto radio. The radio is built on a luggage carrier behind the seat with specially cons structed brackets and dial. A small generator, manufactured in Enge |1and, is mounted on the back wheel Armistice Day was observed by | s i ! the convention at the Presbyterian! Try The Empire classifieds for church in Kake, he reported, the results. ! ok e dam ov urvey Special ka Na- ion is in nine camps Sitka, Junvau Angoon, Wran- xman and Kake Dr n the conven invi- the of and before the convention is the budget committees is completed the subject 1937-38. Wednesday night the OFFICIALS RETURN the following officials of the MEPK oX . FRANR Charles Hawkesworth, Assistant Direct- Returning to Juneau by plane with Dr. Worley and Mr. Penny, Assist- ant Educastion Director Hawkes- The Staunch Pilgrim Fathers toted their thunderous blunderbusses into the woods in the hope that they would stumble across a fat wild bird to top their table. It was often a mighty weary Pilgrim that finally brought back his dinner. BUT IT’S DIFFERENT—MIGHTY DIFFERENT—TODAY! Just by stepping to her telephone and calling either 13 or 49 the modern housewife of Gastineau Channel can assure herself of a perfectly fattened grain-fed gobbler. NO CHANCE FOR A MISS. WITH ONE OF OUR TURKEYS GRACING THE FESTIVE BOARD, THERE IS REAL REASON FOR THANKSGIVING COLD WEATHER IS HERE— STOCK UP ON TOMORROW'S HAM AND BACON BARGAINS HAMS - Famous Yakima Hams Half or Whole . B ACO N - Yakima Brand Lean — Tasty — Mild PICNIC HAMS- Armour’s Star Brand Pound.. PORK SAUSAGE SWIFT'S BROOKFIELD LITTLE PIGS.. FOR YOUR SUNDAY BREAKFAST ANITARY MEAT Co. —Pleasirg You Means Our Success Ed Shaffer Juneau'’s Leading Market: PHONES 13 or 49