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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JAN. H, 1938: %31 . — Y STARS IN HAVE YOU YOUR Our Fickle World PANAY BOMBING | Can You Name FZIRrK KPLING FILM - SHORT SNORTER? PIGTURES COME | 77 325 SRTHeaTRc L | LAST TIMES TONIGHT ENDING TUAY Y(I“):)“_\!r‘;:l 1:]1\( your short-snorter? TU THE CAPITOL AR [ 3 1l means have your By ROBBIN COONS | short-snorter, know—that is if ! GBYARD KIPLING'S | RUDYA B : N you have soloed an airplane. As News Picture ‘S s HOLLYWCOD, — Some new 3 rageous’ Now Loy | S S |News Picture ‘Scoop” Scor- : 8o : K rnidsitiiors i Captaln? Courageous’ Now any pilot. Ask Sheldon Snmons o L I B dlite Gers ok - AISHONE on Screen at Cap- | Alex Holden | ed by Local Theatre— | hepes—in the pictures you saw s now a screen | g > To explain, a short-snorter is \Y; ,"[ Se s Depicted in 1927, These actors distin- epic to thrill itol Theatre |simply a one-dollar bill, but it is VI WCChEs LSPIpted guished themselves, usually in and touch your | I the badge of a strange frafernity | The Par £ Y miner reles, and attracted One of the great sea stories of |of all who fly. Across the end of Fe e e L bl encugh attention to justify bet- o5 modern literature, Rudyard Kip-|the bill is writen the word “Short- lowing the firing wounding. | o iiiie and better. roles in 3 e ey X . iriafiabn |the hur i efforts to get ashore a ¥ s - B ling’s thrilling saga of the Glou-| Snorter ing > 4 the pictures youw'll see in 1938, ' | cester fishermen, opened at the Cap-| It is in the nature of a good |the American gunboat sank In the| .0 "vou" cnot ‘Uhiem’ by name ¢ itol Theatre yesterday with Metro- luck charm, although pilots just i I””"’ the victim of Japa-| ipout peeking a¢ the identi- > Goldwyn-Mayer’s picturization of soy it is all in fun, but if you don’t ey SR R fication below) from these pic- “Captains Courageous,” with Fred- have your short-snorter when an- Lty o pens DlCUUTe Dews “sCOOP | . tures (I 100 e volsy IS die Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, other pilot asks for a look at it ‘:f‘”T]““,‘,“_',"”,“]"”"1'{”’1':‘ “"" Capi- | jitted them to stardom? Lionel Barrymore and Melvin Doug- then the lack of a short-snorter e SASHC! SUC e KB sDw Lo 48 : Melvin Doug the screen there Friday and Sat- las in the leading roles Jis most assuredly hard luck, be- . Aol et Lo . first time in his screen!cause every pilot within earshot iy, Sl W R Freddie Bartholomew { who carries his & 1 plane yesterday after one of the a wholly American boy, a wide de- a tax on the short-snorter! most remarkable trips ever taken by parture from any previous role. As of $1 a roll ‘of movie film s Harvey Cheyne he is the pampered| And then pilots sign their names | Taken by news men who were son of a millionaire who has never to each other’s bills. It's fun, most |aboard the Panay, they were gotten . 3 known the meaning of work and pilots say, but then it seems it ashore without (L!‘nm"n' thence into Shorts Spencer worthwhile effort, [would be expensive if you walked |Shanghai with the victims; then to 3 j & Bound for Europe on a super-|into a pilots’ convention without | s W Wkt o e s Skeleton Ay bigwel ORE e B o e e k oo e SroheTih Ahobtesnnvtis |Manila by boat and thence by China Frolics \BARRYMORE I 2 : 5 & B |Clipper to San Francisco from % EEMRS | Ncwioundland banks and is picked -~ where they finally arrived here by airplane | They are probably the most re- |markable pictures ever taken of an International incident of such pri {portions and which rang around the world. In them, the viewe the Ja se approaching the vessel in jtheir launch; sees the attack which |is tearing the Panay to pieces and M-G-M up by a fishing dory manned by 2 the part of Manuel, a Portuguese | o MIDNIGHT PREVIEW fisherman. This role, the most col- "Nighi Musl Fauu ;‘\‘:‘11\‘ U:':( of the priest in ‘,.,ni see 1-We'll start with an easy one, but maybe yeu didn’t knew his boy is taken to the fishing schooner e're Here,” captained| PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 11—Did you ever see a “banana rat?” 7 . P ve ) <k B PR B real name v Bert. He's al- KITCHEN SHOWER by Lionel mormvmore as Gapt Disko "1t Gt foated round e il il , the Panay returing the fice witn| '3 name was Bt Mo B s tale of being a millic i # e 3 |machine guns; sees the American oY S . produce depots here after a strange | —— - — - —— - e e _— <hin® i & GIVEN YESTERDAY s attributed to the shock of having > e RS A T ( & r |flag meaning nothing as the famed has been ship's waiter and 7 Y |fallen overboard. He is put to wor nimal, somewhat resembling a rat. |, #|SCHOOL MATTERS [ness meeting Wednesday afternoon|papa < sinks slowly in the waters of| fOrest ranger. FOR MRS. WILEY/|® . o "k jeaped from a banana crate and | | DOUGLAS COUNCIL CESSION [in the PArish Hall, and everyone ; | i and gradually his regenration be- /'n"o oo oo nearhy worker. | | | Honoring Mrs., Ronald Wiley, the '8in3. The bardy, honest Gloucester) " qy,e gorker was unhurt, but the Mrs. | i ol B a captured. Though hav- i ; e the Yangtze while her brave crey | BUILDING * COMPLETED|interested is invited to attend. The|anq passengers shiver In the cane- | |usual tea will be dispensed With. |prake on shore. | 1al was H ; l SRS The weekly meeting of the Doug-| i g It is a remarkable news reel; one former Miss Willetta Kendall; Mickey Rooney, teamed with in “Captains Courageous’ Dan, h the financing and construction| Mrs. Gust Lundell, arrived here on day, Manager Beale announces. | 0 Sotlen: s s X- ng the general build of a rodent INDE R 3 | )cm Collen Ax]\\r(l ML“C“ :‘;"l‘i}]'_)‘\l“ Freddic Bartholomew in “The Devil % [‘]\lxlm: s s g N E w s | jias Council last evening was wholly L‘:“';"I‘I' ARBIVES of the best ever taken. It will be nam were co-hostesses at a i A g he @ s OB B i cerne Wit e onnectec ar undell, son of Mr. and|g e Ct Priday 3 D shower given last evening at the Is a Sissy,” again appears with him completely foreign to the rat fam- i werned with details connected at the Capitol Friday and Satur- home of Mrs. George Rice. ily, and a tail by which it could B e o SRR S 2 e e ar O ) & |of ti ew sehool buildin \yor|the Baranof last night from An- N The affir sssembled Mrs: O, L :ur‘x(;“";“l:}x)i\n\?;\ 1\11‘,', m?xd u“p and would—hang from a suspended | * i ibE OF un:-'.\(m“ b 1}‘«:1‘(-‘1”“ it \1I .\w’,"chur;u where he visited over the LE TR .ndall, mother of the bride, Mrs.|POrUng cast piayng tae SCOONETS peam 1t ate only bananas MISS STROUP IS BRIDE OF S e st R et Ve Sairbe 3 gl‘]:“"‘lh:‘t’ " Mis. Floyd Dryden, |Crew includes Charley Grapewin, S MRE. WITTIE IN DOUGLAS|Bonner, Cashen and Carisch listen-|holidays after leaving Fairbanks GION DATES SERIES led to a general report by Herb Red-|{Where he worked as a drill man OF EVENTS FOR YEAR] mond. city inspector, of progress to|for the Fairbanks Exploration Co.| date on the structure, which is now|until the freezeup A couple of roup 0% o3 ber cent finishec |weeks here is planned by Lundell| Mrs. Stanley Jackson, Mrs. Grant Jack Larue, John Carradine, Wal- Baldwin, Mrs. George Clark, Mrs. |ter Kingsford, Donald Briggs and PRV, COUDEYRE TO Rienling o an. oB Walter Butts, Mrs. Lee Cor Mrs (Dumerous others. : s har Madsen Streed George Kerin e . SPEAK ON TRIP AT " STiah ap. . i pretty A series of events to be held dur- ing the year were agreed upon last 2 ol B y PR e (ol The council okayed the third es-|and then he expe 0 20 on to Se-| e ; . Mrs. Florence Sabey, and Mrs. John CORDOVA PIONEER OFFICERS C.D.A MEET TODAY wiu ing at the Armel, e COURC O ted by Con.|attle for a vislb with his sisters [night by members of Alford John Rogers ! At a recent meeting of the Pio- Seests {Shudshift resider The ceremony| . -5 & erman. A ch i A |Bradford Post, American Legion Games were played during the|neers Lodge, Igloo No. 19, of Cor-| As a special feature of the Catho- | ¥ sed in the presence of ay PR LTI g prisie H’,”‘.”““”\ include, Past Comman- | it avening and Mrs. Wiley w - |dova, elected the following officers: jlic Daughters meeting tonight in|few close friends of the pair by o> %8 0L F 00 SR el to [1 I § |ders’ night next Monday, instead of sented a large number of attr Otto Koppen, president; August|ine parish Hall, the Rev. A. J. Cou-|United States Commissioner Felix] s ¢ i Halr | 4 Army night as had been previously 4 sifts. | Sl A ARl AR L e cizine) : % kg conform with P.W.A. fire hazard| planned; February 21, Spanish War | o Anderson, first vice-president; Jahn |geyre, who recently returned from|Gre lregulations. Also okayed were the| » w__ |Veterans' night; March 21, Coast| 0 Tenn., can claim 1 > RS : Steffgen, second vice-president; |the Ad Limina visit of Bishop J. R.| The bride was charming in anf o b oo o e pasement under| Shirdarpin it n"-r:“‘”"-\xfl Cm-“ | “her bub Abe e " oo e SNOW COVERING OF ALASKA |Merle Thomas, secretary; Ben Os-|Crimont to the Pope in Rome, will[aqua-blue dress of atfeta, set inj o o ¥ hange order i I " Prpdneathe e ot B B g oo The following depths of snow were borne, treasurer; Al Hamilton, b speaker this evening discussing|rhinestones, and wore a tiara off ™ " 0 o0 "0t Dcent flood-| AR A Y 8 ight; panAf i bl r ;'chaplain; Dr. W. H. Chase, histor- | he trip abros rose-buds. Her bridesmaid was Mrs.| ° e ; k.5 June 13, Flag Day; June 17, Sons of Rren ot s revorted on the ground Monday chaplain; : [ |the trip abroad | ing of the basement of the school| I Ty 18 Bublniss did Be two big narhe stkts. 'WER TR - P 3 ri- 10 an rustee ' three ars, and . ” e 2114 3 d -1 H Stro % ter-i B WOre | e 2 NEW £y b F rs. | g y a5 8 > y i aflerrioon, Jantary 10. at the varl-ilag sncoiidtes o BLAe JOH15 0 M5, Weller G/ Hellan, € S 5 s She wore| 4, ing the wet weather brought out| NEWARK. N. J, Jan. 11—MIS.| g Men; August 22, Boy beauty contest and succeeded ous stations of the Weather Bureau Otto Trenson, sergeant-at-arms.|gent will be in charge of the meet-|a gown of rose-taffeta. Mr. Gleniy, W0 5 00 "5 By b vas o Josephine Paska, twenty-six, con-|g interibes a0’ Dtta Arelilée in Alaska: Delegates to the Grand 12100 con-{ino" which begins at 8 p. m |Goudie was best man b 20 2090 WA fessed she committed fifty burgla- | Po% 0(_;"“'".1_ SRy a:‘(‘l*M[“r:’;’f: 2 Juneau, 1 inch: Ketchikan, trace; |vention, which is scheduled to bé | -oo = | Following the ceremony, the prin- 3 e ries in this section by means of a | tH birdl s e Cordova, 1 inch; Kod none; 'held at Cordova starting "‘"“’“«“’}i CHARLES LOFTUS HOME | and their witnesses, Judge; o ooen SIOTE N Ry gy [Pancake turner and a tack pulle 4 £ e Dutch Harbor, none; Fairbanks, 13|22, include J. V. Lydick, Joseph F R H rs. Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Arne " |police announced recently. She said | inches; Nome, 2 inches; Barrow, 8 Bernard and August Andej | After a confinement since Christ-{Shu r. and Mrs. Glen Gou-| ir}1.Av\ y]sl‘;{r-, ‘1‘“4" Miss Kath-|she used the tack puller to litt the | LEGION SONS MEET > | 3 - rine Ellot wii be the hoslesses for| 1 " inches; Ruby, 20 inches I 2R <7 S R |mas time when he accidentally shot|di Mrs. H. L. Stroup, and € : 2 |frame of the door near the loc . The thickness of the ice in the|] HURRY HURRY HURRY |pinceir in the leg, Charles Loftus,|Mrs. Alsie Wilson repaired to Ju- ymm\z‘, numlm‘V((.‘I {xl..» Dou L: {and then employed the par TONIGHT IN DUGOUTi Chena River at Fairban Alaska,| Equal Rights close |son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Loftus of |neau for a reception held in honor island "““‘“" lub ched-|iurner to move the tongue of the | ek | g was 35 inches as compared to 22 Priday noon, January 14. 1 adv. | Juneau, has returned home from|of the newlyweds at the home of Mi d to be held tomorrow evening at|jock, Regular meeting of the Sons of | inches on January 10 last year | S8 ISt. Ann’s Hospital. land Mrs. Ed Hibber. S | The woman was said to have de- |the American Legion will be held | ¢ > | Attu, one of the Aleutian islands,| His condition is improving, and| > > | ;T" g | she embarked on a career of |in the Legion Dugout tonight, \'t:u'l-[ Lode and placer location notices|is the westernmost point of North before very long he expects to re-| Lode and placer location notices AUILD MEE | v because she couldn't sec|ing at 7:30. Initiation will be held ‘turn to i | St. Luke’s Guild will hold a busi-|{her two children starve |and all members are expected to be for sule at The for sale at The Empire Office. 4 Ame S v" < ~T T A: e i —; : . BE K [ BN e it BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG By BILLIE DE BEC “ELROY NINNIS' | SOCH A_VAL'BLE CRITTER ‘ : | SAIL TO SEATTLE s AS HONEY POT, AW - (€ T suux-T I CAINT HELP THET DONT TAKE i gt WAS You T WOULDN'T (EAVE/ RECKON HE'S OLD IT.PAW- T'M PLUMR T RAG OFF'A ; ] loon. ey, g, teft Tor the soutn HM STARK ALONE o~ 'NUEF T TAKE CARE WERR\ED ABOLT A 8USH - - — j‘— aboard the Baranof enroute to Se-| / \ (7 hool. on hand. 5 She’s also 23 and a native of Butte, Mont., but has lived in = £ | a o 3 . - |attle where they will remain for 4 i QOF HISSE'F HONEY- PCT- HE'S & HE'S LoWw-DOWNERN 1 E ‘(”& i Mexico most of her life. The sicH A SEANSITIE (EBETE A SKONK ‘N::(”lf“:":l‘: loho ts soiibicics b | role that made her famous | was her second in pictures. | LAR ! 3 Y liness with his visit, will return to| EELLA WAAL-- T'LL | management of the Juneau Motor MOSEY OVER 4 = }(’um]mny in about two weeks. Mrs. < / P A _ LUNCH- S 7 . = [Ninnis plans to visit also in Port- | land and Tacoma and will perhaps \¥ NACW BESH P! P : |travel to California, | PLANE GOES BACK g The Pacific Alaska Airways plane {that arrived in Juneau yesterday | afternoon from Fairbanks returned | to the Interior city today with one | {passenger, Al Upicksouk. Jerry > l T lJUnrw and Murray Stuart were pil- NOW DON'T GT {MPATIENT, | e ||| o —— v UMPH: } /e NTLEMEN - TRIS IS HONEY-ROT'S )/, c aotra =] = : | Federal tax collections increased ¢ HUMAN (F(ReT PLBLIC APPEARANCE .AN‘ WORK €AST! g (A = $1,135,000,000 By 81 aver 1907 BRAINS- 1/ HE'S NERVOUS -- IF Nou'LL' = N\ =8 ses@nieiniehnay v _ o \umeR JN STEP OUTSIDE A MINLTE) |o THE ANSWERS ol 4 She's getting alon i , /TN TILL HE GETS A LITTLE o warne Mones i ki Gt & 203 it s of the i ¢ 1-—FFayie REGREE I ARl las (8 n, and people rave about ‘ - ”_x:”’:l’::eyv"’nf::: it :' 19, and a native of Hollywood. i o 3—Andrea Leeds in “Stage o | T | * Door.” | v PR e LR i . Wi n."” - { l . 5_ch|m:|au in “The Hurri- o * ! /j’ Wi ” ?0 ct:n: e e 00000 e : ; 7 SOME Of THE BIGGEST ”UERE'S T CRUCTER - | QeLISEU]Y SCIENTISTS (N THE COUNTRY I’ Geen éfi$egs AwM |—— — e RIGHT THIS WAY, HAVE COME TS SEE HONEY- PCT- NJQE-EB,ZG S o0eR. | rAsT TIMES TONIGHT % GENTS — AND —aEY DONT BELIEVE \TS CTTIN® &7 TH TAGLE - | Loretta Tyrone ' HOLD YOUR HAtS— POSS\BLE (THAT A LW -Dow, S | Young Power e ~oU'RE GONNA SEE DONKEY CAN HANE A , Adolpe_Menjou ‘ ‘ ; ‘ ; < WORLD'S SMARTEST | HUMAN BRAIN -- BUT WeL | H. | Sy vea " 1a" A R i DONKEY Do ®iS o SHOW ‘EM ‘ ¢ Francisco, England, Switzer- | are i s | i STUFF ‘ land and Fresno, Calif. He's 1 - 24, and his sc name isn’t L1 | Metropole” | b sme™ el ‘_“ a L ———————— ! 9 | SUBJECTS THAT | o e e cabioni Mascr ' , " p of the Masons at Cordova,