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"[HT DAIH ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, jAN 6, 1938. Where the SHORT SUBJECTS are the TALK of the TOWN THE SHOW PLACE or NEAU 1 THEATRE J THE LOVABLE STARS OF “"AH! WILDERNESS” In the stirring, heart-warming drama of a man who was not too old to fight for his loved ones! Powerful as "'Fury! "’ J U Sric PARKER: LINDEN MICKEV ROONEY - CHARLEY GRAPEWIN Directed by George B. Seitz Produced by Lucien Hubbard & Samuel Marx SHORTS MARCH OF TIME The News Behind the News COMMUNITY SINGING “I. Put Money on a Bob-Tailed Nag” and others just as old. Club M-G-M Miniature What Do You UNIVERSAL NEWS The Juneau Rotar Will Be There. H. C. of L. Causes « Cuts in Budgets || October, 1937~ By VOLTA TORREY DOUGLAS When an epi¢emic of physical disease starts to spread, the com- | munity . . . joins in a quarantine.” (Of the earth's 2,000,000,000 hu- man beings, Japan, Italy and Ger- many have 200,000.000.) Treaty Powers Confer Fascists were pressing on in Spain (capturing Gijon) and Japanese were squelching North China. But the President’s hint so encouraged France and Britain that they began courting peace in both messes. Signers of the nine-power pact guaranteeing China’s independence wqrs. Mills at contract trotted to Belgium. The British Guerin at auction, simultantously tried to crank upP o and Mrs. Fraser and Mrs the Spanish non-intervention whirl- consolation winners 1 igig. Il Duce, with one son in Spain and another in Hollywood, held out for belligerency rights for “El Cau- |dillo” Franco. And Russia kept g frr ot ey e A gumming up Franco-British schemes | o W1 o€ UE SO T by efforts to befriend the reddisn \ - 5B G0 Vi W R, Spair i ~|Mrs. Charles Tuckett, Mrs, A Premier Van Zeeland, ex-envoy-|; .., ‘ang Mrs, Arne Shudshift extraordinary of the democracies, lost his job because of bank scandal o K "- i ed by Belgian Fascists FIREMEN TO MEET s visited Hitler and ar-| Reguuar monthly session of i to go slumming on Park Douglas Volunteer F";"v e |avenue and other American side-|Will be held in the Fire Hall Labor’s Strife | walks. o'clock tonight r's Strife | wa | | News Review Editor, The AP Feature Service By October, America had that old feeling about high living costs. Steaks and orchids were cut oif budget, New York's kosher butchers closed their shops. *. MRS. CAHILL ENTERTAINS WITH BRIDGE A group of Douglas gue Mrs. W. afternoon of cards at Treadwell yesterday afternoon. Bot contract and auction were followed by dainty refre And October brought the stock market so blue a Monday that there were whispers in the dark about it closing: statisticians soon found values $25,000,000,000 lower than in August. Washington was mum, stinging criticism, until stocks started irregularly up again. Then margin requirements were changed. | George M. Cohan, playing he was President Roosevelt in a new musical comedy, “I'd Father Be Right,” called for a fireside and | called for a law. The President, | meanwhile, issued a fireside-chat call to Congress for an extra ses-| sion to fill five assignments: (1) An all-weather farm plan. (2) Wage and hour legislation. (3) Regional :' planning agencies. (4) Government | reorganization. (5) Stronger anti- trust laws Cahill her hi ts of at me hments Mr and despite were tively. Guests included Pearce, Mrs. Charles Schramm, Mr Mrs, thy at The estimate of Uncle Sam’s de-| Nineteen persons perished in an g ficit was hiked. Alf Landon attack- |airliner wreck in the ((((;':nir:l‘oxl‘:(:q; "l?l‘.':i"“‘“ ed the New Deal in terms remin- €ast of Salt Lake City; 34 died in WS s S {a coal mine blast near Mulga, Ala iscent of October, 1936. Rvpnbhc»‘ ans debated an off-year convention.| G-men’s guns killed Al Brady, | The month opened with AFL, and |the Indiana boy who tried to be CIO conventions girding for furth-, this year's Dillinger. er war and ended with the diplo-| And the Yankees beat the Giants mats trying to “pitch a little woo.” |in four games of a five-game “The peace, the freedom and the | World Series security of 90 per cent of the| world,” the President told Chica-| goans, “is being jeopardized ' by | the remaining 10 per | mountains T the Ruw Douglas program to whict iarx to A celebration of Christmas will be in night with appropriate the Government School the public is invited | A four-act play entitled the |tivity” will feature the program Tomorrow: November. |cast Is as follo | The Bride—Lucile Willis; Josep - RAINBOW MEMBERS [Clara Kinch; The Angel, Luc Innkeeper, Margaret Hub “lattention. Election of officers, Sat-|Kinch; urday, Jan. 8, at 1:30 sharp. bard; Innkeeper’s Wife, Helen Wil- LAZZETTE SHEARER, |liams; The Three Kings, Josepl Recorder ‘chh Joseph Tassell, Mathew Lea; S— the Shepards, Julian Tassell, Char “lley Pickernal, Dick Harris, Tor NOTICE TO CEEpITORS ITED STATES COM-|Hanson, Bob and Lucile Willis; An Thy cent. THE 'aay COUGH DROP | | medicated with throat-soothing | |IN THE UN ingredients of Vicks VapoRub. | MISSIONER'S COURT FOR FRECINCT OF JUNEAU, AL-, Grace and Vina Pickernal, CcKS COUGH DrRoOP STATES COMMISSIONER AND séll and Elsie Lee; Reader, EX-OFFICIO PROBATE JUDGE. Wilson. NEWS & PARTY | women were an| in/on one atured [connected with won first hon- Spain | MR. E Departmen XMAS at | of “Na-| THE gels' Chorus, May and June James, Alic ASKA, BEFORE THE HONOR- ‘Bmd% Mary and Reginald Tassel, ABLE FELIX GRAY. UNITED Ed Pickernal, Ed and Dorothy Tas-| Mabe chorus:— | Councilman Emil G Y(mlh fui Swimmers ( hurn Up !we'urd Bool..s I)unn HOME LIFE IS PORTRAYED IN CAPITOL FILM “A Famiy Affair” to End Juneau E ngagement This Evening Practically the entire | Wilderness!” that compelling 'ul home life, are reunited ‘new M-G-M : {American family, “A Family {which ends tonight | Theatre Lionel Barrymore, seen {tather in an earlier hit, again plays| \ typical head-of-the-house in the | new picture, and Eric Linden and Cecelia once again repre- | | sent romance in its adolescent phas- | |es. Others featured in the cast are| | Mickey Roor Charley Grapewin |Spring Byington, Julie Haydon, Sara |Haden, Allen Vincent, Margaret| Marquis, Selmer Jackson and Har-| {lan Briggs. | | The story is that Judge revered by the | Idaho city until, s dictates of the law, building of a great aqueduct ’37 of “Ah/| drama in the typical Aftair, " (':lpll\)li at the | the | of a District ‘ citizens of a| by fulfilling | he balks the | that | a a # | will link the small community to a| mighty city. } 3 | and “Indian | under the di- Mrs. Lee | Blue Bird Dance,” Songs and Dances,” irection of Mrs. Hubbard, and Mrs. Rasmussen The “Story of the Christ Child”| will be told by Mrs. Davis. Mr. and | Mrs. Henry Schlegel will assist with | the music and lighting effects | > | { LUNDELL TO RETURN SOON | Harry Lundel is expected here| of the first steamers from | Interior where he has bee the Fairbanks E |ploration Co. since his graduation |from the University of Alas | - eee - KIRKHAM 1S ! Kiefer AT SAVANNAH |erine ved this morning ham that her now at Savanah he was receiving treat- facial carcunoma in th: Institute there and along fine. Mr. Kirk |visited for a week with a cousin |Mamie Harris, at Montrose, Iowa, |whom he had not seen since he was 16 years old RAWLS so many championships was voted | 1937 in The Associated Press poll of The » mermaid who wo lin cutstanding weman athlete of e i sports writers, MIDDLETON Al Palr indoc ick of on the n the ruled su- DREW and indoors, while Ohio with triumph 10-foot board 3-foot and 10-foot b preme in There W setling four AA.Q March |1:07.8, 150 ers in 2:28 and 2220 yards in 2:28.9. Flan h four rec- ord st at the utdoos hip's mile was accepted Medica Flana- By Jan nagan a bumper wimmin 1937 NEW YORK Ralph F Rawls plus records boomed United States during of the Athletic igan Unive men’s Swimmir York, the Lake a double by winni outdoor men’s titles. Michigan, af- ter winning the Western conference for the ninth time in 11 year on to capture the National in e llegiate champior |Ohio State second and The Women £ ok the outdoor and outdoor record- : A Al y and wa Mis- uri, where . |ments for , | Medical petiing Team. Shore year Club of Chicago, y and Wo Association of New Shore A. C. scored 1g the indoor and | wer Mich the 200 met- am A.U. champion: His time for which lowered the cord set by Jack En route Medic 1320-yard from 1 to Medica’s Amer- from 19:20 the e title ¢ D hip wi 5.2 second ‘| ANGOON, HOOD BAY FLIGHTS ARE MADE BY SIMMONS TODAYJ gan lowered American 15:28 and trimmed ican 1,500 meter mark 19:18.22 Turning the igain had a field da of the The mer won AAU than ) 56 n A womel record ’ team one of aks by -victory enaea to winning ing Yale's 13-year, 1 with a 39-36 duel mec Kiefer won A.AU. titles both in door He took the 100 roke and swam for the Lake Shore A. C.s victorious 880- yard relay team outdoo In the |indoor A.A.U. meet at New Haven |Kiefer ptured the 150-yard back- | COUNCILMAN KRAUSE |05 iy . WILL PRESIDE QVER |tk store " "COUNCIL TOMORROW m Flanagan pense swim- 4:46 Leaving at 11:15 a. m. and return- |on. at 2:30 p. m., Sheldon Simmon Alaska Air Transport flew to 1|Angoon and Hood Bay today will |three passengers. Miss Bertha Tiber of the Bureau elof Indian Affairs was flown to A |goon, and two praspectors were \,|ken to Hood Bay. \i >oo gl - ling to 400 at the ex Miami titl in onds faster than n rd. Kiefer turned in 1:06.3 for the outdoor 100~ meters the day win his third straight championship in thi |race. trin triumph rec nd out more i meter backst hi Americ rec same to ca a result of his great work Flanagan was selected for the 440, 500, 880 and 1,500 meters and one- mile events on the all-America Flanagan, although he won no team selected by the A.AUs Aqua {titles indoors, took outdoor cham-|lic committee. He was also cho: pionships at 440 yards, 880 yards captain of the team and one mile Kiefer bettered the world long- Katie Rules Mermaids rl‘f)ul\(' record for the 100-yard back- Miss Rawls was supreme in both/stroke with a 1:00.6 performance. divisions among women wm\mm\‘ One of Miss Rawls' signal tri- ()\ll([u’l‘ she captured A.A.U. cham- ‘umplr occurred in September when |pionships at 440 yards, 880 yards,|she bettered her own world mark stroke vard {Lake event and swam on the relay team for h AC, which won n -| The First City Council meeting ot the year is scheduled for tomorrow night at 8 oclock in the Council Chambers. Routine business will be trans- 1!acted, unless more discussion of the | power question comes to the floo Krause, elect- e breast \ | a i In the Matter of the Estate of CHARLES NYE, Deceased. | You are hereby notified that "~ TONIGHT IS KATHERINE NYE was on this 6th day of January, 1938, duly appoint- 99 “THE BlG NIGHT jed executrix under the Will of the les Nye, di sed. LAST TIMES TONIGHT \estale of Charles Nye, decease “Mountain . .99 Justice with Josephine Hutchinson George Brent —PLUS— SELECTED SHORTS THAT PLEASE COLISEUM said estate are hereby required to vouchers, verified as provided by law, to the said Katherine Nye at 1113 Calhoun St., Juneau, Alaska, within six (6) months from the date of this notice. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, 6th day of January, 1938. KATHERINE NYE, Executrix of the Estate of Charles Nye, Deceased First publication, January 6, 1938. |Last publication, January 27, 1938. this AS' A PAID-UP SUBSCRIBER TO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE W. B. Kirk invited to present this coupon at the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO FREE TICKETS TO SEE “A FAMILY AFFAIR"” Your Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE All persons having claims against | present their claims, with the proper | Selections by school “Mightiest King of Kings”; (Our Little Jesus,” and ‘Holy Night.” A part of the regular Christm |program of December 24 will repeated hy request follow BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG I [ GET ME STRA\GHT, NAOW JES' HOL ‘ SNUFEY --- YORE TATERS, T AINT “TETCHED NMWSTOFER GOOGL W TH BAD” NYO'RE PLUMS WORE ANY MORE'N YOoU ARE --- ') TELLING YOU THAT HONEY- PO “S)u’p/u] by the City Fathers last Friday night to temporarily fill M Thomas Judson’s position while latter is outside, will preside mvnung he be! or | (Fla.,) at the jof Los one mile and in the 300-meter m»\mr the 50-mete stroke by dividual medley swim for the Miami|swimming the ¢vent in Beach Club, | time. The diminutive Marjorie Gestring| Michigan Topples Record Angeles won the 10-foot,l The University of Michigan's q)nn'h(mul dive title both outdoors|400-yard free style relay team SUT - (¢ You'D ONLY LISSEN, SNUEEY--. THAT DONKEY OF YOURS S HALE-HUMAN --- HE WASHES DISHE T SAW BN WITH MY OWN ENES --- AETER ALL-- NOU CaN HARDLY CSLAME SNUEEY-- A DONKEY WASHING D\SHES -- (T DOES SOUND FAR - EFETCHED --- GEE-- MAYBE T WaS SEEWN THINGS - 389 against wunted for one brilliant records event in 3:314 to better year-old mark set by Athletic Club quartet Frank Pritchard guard, led the distar with a victory in the an N tional Exhibition’s anm hon for the second year C ior Pritchard won $2,500 by I effort. Mrs. I gard of Homestead star, took the swim at the S Masong 1o Hold Installation On ’ Monday Evening Pa., former am- Services Are to Be Held in women'’s three- a Q| hibition and first 5( (?{_llbh lRlle emple wimme ateur mile prize ) arlie Zimmy complet- year’s most widely event. when he am Hudson River from Al- 0 New York City in an elapsed of approximately 144 hours > Vitt Hires Old Pal % ! As Coach CLEVELAND, Jan first things Oscar Vitt of the he ed one of publicized down bany time the On Monday evening at the Scot- Rite Temple, Mount Juneau Lodge No. 147, Free and Accepted Masons, will hold installation ser= vices of officers for 1938 Daniel Ross is to be installed as Worshiptul Master with Charles W. Hawkesworth, Senior Warden; John Walmer, Junior Warden; Wal= ter Heisel, Treasurer: J. W. Leivers, Secretary; E. L. Gruber, Chaplain; | Homer Nording, Marshal; Ralph Martin, Senior Deacon; Vergne Hoke, Junior Deacon; Alfred Lund- strom, Senior Steward; Robert W. Cowling, Junior Steward; Samuel Feldon, Organist; Thomas Edward Hall, Tyler, Forrest Bates, retiring Worshipful Master, will be installing officer. —e—s classifieds pay sW ish the 6.—One of the new manager Cleveland Indians, did when | signed a contract, was to en- Johnny Bassler of Los Angeles s coach of the Indians Vitt and Bassler were mates with the Detroit Tigers and later were together when Vitt managed the Hollywood (¢ t Leag club and Johnny wi catcher and coach. 3assler fine reputation as A handler of pitchers and as a bat- ter. He i aid to have made a fine tudy of the art of hitting and main- tained an average 300 long alter his regular days were over | Empire O. B. WILLIAMS CO. SASH and DOORS NOW IS THE TIME your plans for your g building program. of over playing - SEATTLE CEREMONY JOINS JESTA YOUNG | AND H. C TlMMERMAN Word was received by Mrs. Mark Jensen today that Jesta Young, of-| fice employee of the Juneau Cold| Storage Co., was married in Seattle Tuesday afternoon to H. C. Timmer- man, of Ketchikan Miss Young visited with her par- ents in Ketchikan during the holi- days, caught a boat south and was| married in Seattle a few hours af-| ter the steamer docked. Witnesses at the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs Verne Hoban, Mrs. Hoban being the former Emma Garn of Ketchikan The couple will return shortly Juneau to make their home here We everythin at reauired for the home carry in stock all times at prices that are right. Special Prices on Doors Panel Panel Panel Panel Panel Panel Panel Panel $2.69 298 3.10 O B. WILLIAMS CO. A First Ave. So. Seattle, Wash. mile - CITY LEAGUE BASKETBALL TOMORROW NIGHT DOUBLE-HEADER COMMENCES AT 7:30 P. M. Juneau High Gymnasium (Sixth Street Entrance Only) Douglas vs. Elks DeMolay vs. High School Adults—25¢ Students—15¢ ALL RUGHT- ALL R\GHT- U WARNIN' YE, GOOGLE - & THIS TARNS OUT TO BE ONE O NORE TANTRUMS LU FETCH NE A K\CK THET'LL _MAKE VYE