The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 7, 1938, Page 3

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— THE SHOW PLACE OF Starting C‘Ap R P L ST Spend a quiet hour with the HOWLING wolves of Wall Street! UNA MERKEL LYNNE OVERMAN DAY, by Chrishf Cabanns | Produced by Robert Sisk \\ RKO-RADIO PICTURE TR Mickey Mouse Matinee—Saturday, 1 P.M. “WESTBOU “ROBINSON CRUSOE” CARTOON C( Prominent Men War Slowly Passing Awa Y| Bq PRESTON GROVER WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 houghts while rambling: The death of reminds us that the of names” surviving from the War is growing mighty slim President Wilson died soon after the war, physically wrecked from the effort to make the world safe for Democracy when it did not seem to be made safe from anything in particular. Great Britain’s General Haig is dead, and his wid- ow refuses to see a memorial statue which has been erected for him— says it's monstrous. Gone are British Admirals Beat- ty and Jellicoe, who at Juiland beat back a desperate German fleet's aitempt to shoot its way out of the North Sea bottle. The British lost far more ships than the Germans but the defeat demoralized the Ger man navy. Foch, Generalissimo of the Al- lied Armies, in command of more soldiers than ever felt the gyidance of any other warrior, is gone. One of his proudest hours came when, after the war, he was elevated to the French Academie for a briet military treatise of sufficient liter- ary merit to entitle him to sit among the scholars there. * Newton D. Baker *big unimaginative SURVIVORS ARE FEW Joffre is dead. He and the tax- PITOL e 7'M USING BULLETS World s DOUBLE BILL NOW PLAYING AT CAPITOL “Don’t Tell the Wife" “Westbound Mail™ Open Tonight JUNEAU and I'Oll POSTAGE STAMPS!" PETERB. m’s | Not to be outc ‘Lh J, P. Morgan or \child, Guy ione by such tycoons Baron Roths-| Kibbee sets up a new wl\nmm in finance—the House of | Winthrep, in the ne RKO Radio redy, ‘Don't T Wife.” op- tonight at the Capitol Thea- film hit 1d hilar 1 new highi roles and |cluding su Hall, Guinn | Thomas, McD: |Jans, William Demarest, {ler and George Irving | High pres et-shop sto selling i all its slicker méthods action, but is rous e y directed by of the pi eers of the motion picture indus hristy Cabanne “Westbound Mail Columbia newest Charl Stary starr picture, wi 1d tion of the Capitol Rosalind Keit lead opposite It is a sti adventy the days wher e mai the heroic pionser mai wzing a trail across the s ard Keane, Bob Weldon and ¢ ers are in the supporting Fol- mer ses Guihan's sgre ia Foss, with ed last imorists Williams Thurston | Fra | SHORTS Eleventh Chapter “Robinson Crusoe” Pathe News ND MAIL” was not pre: Goyote Hunting By Auto Newest Winter Sport survivors Kaiser Wilhelm, ex-| SEWARD, Alaska, Jan. 7.—Ingen- iled in Holland; Lloyd George, Brit-!ious Ala: ns today hailed fox ish W 'x Prime Minister, and Amer- or coyote—hunting by automobile k Jack” General Per-|the latest winter spo Lake Kenai, a large body of wa- the im- ter thirty-six miles long and froz- working for peace en over with a coat of thick, smooth Seems awfully hard ice, is the scene of the hunting any Coyotes, abounding in Ke- 5 nai Pennsula region, frequently cros the lakes on the ice. Hunters are not hampered by X from Pennsylvania, told the roadways or other obstruction. C House he had received a “crank” sometimes skid, makin letter saying that if he did not cease in pursuit of the cleve his “bolshevistic” activities as a New animals, but will not Dealer” someone would stealthiiy » - drop poison in his soup in a res-| 4 - | taurant some time. He still eats in restaurants. D u U G L A s IMEDY CANDY of World | Prok let’s see—who were portant names in those years? to rememb the ODDENDA Representative Dunn, blind mem- and Hl et overturn Farmers complain that business s most of the good breaks in the of high tariffs, price protection | and the like, but agriculture gets one break not often mentioned. Far- a mers don't have to pay any Social Security taxes, which now are cent of the progressively higher with the AI;—LI]) to three p(r cent. * RE-RIGGED payroll and will|FOR FURTHER TRIAL, DOUGLAS ne FIRE SIREN TO BE The fire siren was the chief topic |of controversy at the monthly m |ing of the Douglas Volunteer |Department last night. Dissat |with performance of the Blangsted directed from Fran- | THE DAII SPOTLIGHT OMACY French ster Yvon Delbos (above) announced after con- ference in London plans for b d consultations with other wers looking toward gener: settlement of world unrest. Foreign IiN POLITICS during debate on compulsory tobacco and rice control, S or Allen Ellender (abov successor to Huey Long, declared, “Down in s in doing lhmgs in a democratic way.” IN THE COURTS at Reno, friends believe, soon will be Mrs. Lois Clarke de Ruyter Spreckels Clinton, 26, to seek her third Nevada divorce. " | therefore ] i using the Y ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JAN. 7 1938 \WHAT DO MOVIE DISAPPEARANGE, Unknown Fever 'FANS LIKE BEST? U. S, WOMAN IN Hiic 8 PLAYSORSTARS? RUSSIA P! | i Holly \\()aJ(mlflontcd \\1lh "Emba Asks Problem Reverts Back | to Old Stage Days Soviet Ex- @ planation of Purport- Arrest i By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Jan. 7 | Wonder how many movié fans agrec |with S.P.O. of Chicago, who writes: | . | “Do you recall the days when the| S stayed on at the opera house for many| 1d the same troupers put| hing from Camille to The ; yland? And do you the illusion of ti B 1 you watched | I 9. Mr: ite actors and act to portray the The Sovie ther R ork ia, and lold | months elivered on demant he disap! as “Mrs. rrived in the Ybinson one of i he matter with H ared on see an acceptable t for inf s u;”}; Gable, one week|l ¢ slave ship; the sible this is State Rubens rt virt 1o here who vanished §. Embas e reply in vie reement of t to notify Am venty-two h e travellir Assport o> didn't see thesc would enjoy their If you don't agrec ry going to a picture most of the cast is new to Again you will have the thrill of ing with the action of the pla Perso ies Count 1t’s an interesting subject and on that Hollywood does think a | The And Hollywood has answered wit Hoilywood sells performances. In ble is not happens tc much more, ne is the in whict 1eld in Nc number ¢ tations has be ht ) are t Detroit lington bank, Oakland n actor but a fellow Who| Newark, Clevela o ¢ % eat many peo-) gach operate pproximately 16 simply by being on the screen b Ak fans—not you and you X iy 1t mass—pay money to see G character he play tudios would like to make hat the “play is the thin would cost a lot less. But not enough people are like S.P.O, ih sampling those pictures with new casts. They may enjoy ‘the thrill of living with the action of the play” once they're de—but don't go in. (Wit-| ness that film, “Make Way For which lacked “big nar s sonalities strict sense, Ga-|y lease but the| not the they fine Tomorrow," s in movie Come in and s YOurss est Canned Goods . . . "111;‘ Economy. ol 1in f Flavor and Freshne PHONE 24 Puritan BAKED BEANS Re-usable Glass J Jar—EACH PEANUT BUTTER EXTRA FANCY S% COFFEE Drip Grind—POUND SALAD DRESSING MIRACLE WHIP—QUART CORN FLAKES KELLOGG'S—FREE CEREAL DISH G Ixceptional Stars like Garbo, who can afford the luxury of infrequent films, rea- lize the wisdom therein. But most of the players 2 under contracts that call for work whenever they're needed. The Studios, having bought” those players and paid fo them, are going to use them. They buy” for proven ability as box-of- fice appeal or both. If they don't buy, a rival will And the would work them just s That's the or otherwise fans think? gly Wiggly. rival frequently Hollywod angle, sof But what do other roll should be turned over to the trustees, it was decided, for the re- moval of delinquents according to regulation: 50 that room can be made for adding new members One matter causing al the reported use of the t the fire hall by persons who had left the switch open the siren disconnec from the telephone office. Warning ! was ordered issued against anyone phone for business other than that connected with fire| alarms. Testing of all the hydrants| :m}\lmuh Pnléie Pedestrians Will Tgkefi?his Tip Ja 7.—~The rt Hunner, has 2dest ian was unr s car at to you fi °r, Sym in most way here a testi- in will by the s mining 600th anni- STRAIGHT BOURBON WHiSKEY TWO YEARS FULL-FLAVORED Smooth-Tasti OLD 90 Proof LAKE & €O, Inc. ttie, Wash. Sanitary Piggly Wiggly leads in Quality, in Value and in f If. Well stocke md Vegetables All Await You at Sanitary Pig- d shelves t the peak Free Delivery PHONE 85 BRITON'S WIT LONDON, Jan. 7. — The British flr alarm system installec 1 \hl‘ icity hall, a letter had been written to W. S. Darly Company, of Chicago, is planned when three or more of the de tment members have the same day off at the Alask Juneau. | BAKED BEANS - Heinz 3 large cans 45c Boston Style or Tomato Sauce EGGS-Large Fresh Standard 2 doz. 79c Ibs. 95c 2 Ib. jar 39: _$1.39 100 1b. $2 39 b‘l" icab army saved Paris in 1914. The French Academie also gave him a proud hour. Hindenburg died in the hour of Hitler’s rising, and Ludendorf died only a few weeks ago while Hitler g The following refreshment | mittee was appointed for the | meeting: Arne Kronguist Mills and Frank Stragier. The pur- chase of beverage gla author- ized at the last meeting wa ised for the Febru on | BUTTER "y D g d = Weinies, buns and beer were en-| % K MINCE MEAT the evening’s bu Serve Hot Mince Pie to the POTATOES YAKIMA SWEET POTATOES—Fancy—-S Ibs. zs: Calavos Fancy Each, 15¢ com- next Gordon Board of Trade recently issued a |from whom it was purchased regulation that “all blue whales plaining that is it unsatisfactory measuring 70 feet in a straight line |and asking that it be exchanged. between the tip of the upper jaw The company’s reply recently re- and the notch between the flukes|ceived by Fire Chief Hachmeister of the tail shall be considered im- |Was read at the meeting. Details for | stil rode the crest of power. mature.” | properly setting the siren were out- | Clemenceau has passed on. He Quick as a flash a young man |lined which stressed the building | survived to be a great leader of yyote in: |of a platform for the siren 8 to| France in the troubled years after ve e kening | 10 feet above the roof, a blue print| the war. oldF(:]fi:P: I,:ll?t 1:;,01)1,‘;;5%3(}:?“1;1,.& memg the placing of equipment| oft- chnngmeljohguk:‘r‘l:‘n::er of Govr King George V is dead. King ’\"{“hd«, the skipper measures them? | Ineeded to increase the volume nl‘ the St. Loui . bert of Belgium is dead, and King P e 53 Raaily wthe alarm was also received. Dar! g | Ferdinand of Roumania. King Al-‘ |Company also offered full hange | (he burning out of the caimney in Before a large crowd of visitors, bert had to flee his capital, just| “Bloody” Jeffreys earned much of|value on the apparatus for any other|ine Kibby residence occasioned a including some from Jureau, the like Chiang Kai Shek, Czar Nicho—;hl‘: reputation for cruelty on the|siren desired, quoting their prices|giseussion of that parti chim- Program arranged by the govern | las is dead, reputedly slaughtered |English bench because of his intense jon the different models. to the|pney and others in t well. ment school in celebration of the with his family during the Bolshe- |suffering from a stone in his blad-|exira cost that would be involved | moy nts were rec d when Russian ¢ristmas was succes fully | vist uprising. ,‘du, according to Dr. James Kemble. ;hy exchanging the siren, and the responded to for imney 8iven last night. The rooms were| |further uncertainty of results ef-ifire there decided to re- appropriately decorated and some |fected by the change, it was planned | guest the « the premises, Of the numbers given were encored " to pre- several times. Ixo experiment according Lo ““"’“'!M:ku Pu |tions with the present siren. Chieflyent reocc incident SIBVEIHH(] UDEHS Hachmeister was delegated to as- mpe A certain cost of labor and supplies ),”.,{, be u. homes CLEVELAND, Jan. large ale plans to complet |for doing the job. that 1 The fire scare caused early one| p atus eradicate from Cleveland the na- tionally popular game of bingo. | morning (lurm;; the past month by | referred to t Home bu Police Chief George J. Matowi tien, the build C OLISEUM ) i azard were reported on; |sent orders to all patrolmen the Beach Ro: IT STARTS TO'\I(;HT fect that it would probably |detectives to arrest those founc vt the 1 mat Harold Bell erghts promoting bingo games. care of and in the| o“t west’ Acting Prosecutor Sidney Fink |sald that bingo has had such amaz- ow been advised of the t it was : ing popularity that gambling syndi- v ks . with 3 jai is invited to present this coupon Paul Kelly—Judith ki : new ,;(1 cates and racketeers were fighting at the box office of the au 5 hvmn cots should be placed in the cle 5 for its control. Allen office and one of the truck dr 5 s Ths sted to AND RECEIVE TWO FREE TICKETS TO SEE Selected Shorts That SATISFACTION IN Please! |lars for two nights he nLr 1 i v RO . o el |the fire hall during the last storm.| | FOOD QUALITY AT “A FAMILY AFFAIR” KIDDIES... UNITED FOOD CO. Your Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE {Work on the pump hou: re-| | Popeye Cliib Matinge |{Ported progressing. The water had | TELEPHONE—16 Saturday at 1:00 P.M. ‘lbc removed next. The munhm:.mpl.. IN SPORTS Gabby Street, former manager of the St. Louis Jjoved after Cardinals, was appointed to the Youngsters! 590 ib. bag. It wa tep. urance chimne a fire mel section of two matters recently City Council! for ac- g of a turn-out in and condemnation Oranges Large Navels Dozen 33¢ Oranges Fine for Juice Dozen 15¢ Bananas Fancy 3 Ibs. 35¢ Grapes Emperors 2 Ibs. 35¢ Squash Hubbard Pound 5¢ Lettuce Caulifiower California Snowhall 2 heads 25¢ | 25¢, 30¢, 35¢ Tomatoes | Grapefruit Fancy Field Arizona Pound 25¢ 4 for 19¢ Endive Cranberrries Fancy Fancy Western Head 15¢ 2 Ibs. 39¢ 7.—Police AS A PAID-UP SUBSCRIBER TO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Nels Lee erty have ituation. To facilitate windy weather sponse to fire alarms at nig decided that one of the watchfulhess during and expedite re- been pumped out and the ice v\m!d‘ {

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