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COLISEUM = PARNELLTO END SHOWING Show Place of Juneau LAST TIMES TONIGHT Clark Gable and Myrmal.o Star in Historical Irish Story HERE TODAY THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE TUESDAY, FEB. D() I&mma (u.w Dl’ll(“l(’ BPSN‘WAY HAS Now No. 1 French Sherlock’ FICHT WAY UF PARIS, Jan. 31 y-poly, chub- | ! 1 !T(\ more like than a crime- . \:()\1.=| Y BILLS, SCHOC ,,m o ector, | Frax n MATTERS, E 088 COUNC IH 8“" R : i ree "\\ Imngers Prevail| win members present uw‘ p |De Council convened and! l\”l’.)l‘.'}l .'\( ‘wsmen, ';r\_\" wrights, Crooners ,.1938, | Some L ‘,l ,Anfl' ‘v i S DOUGLAS NEWS tran- | busi- | a brisk the 1 n last night lar monthly (had Hailed as the most powerful ik By GEORGE TUCKER | Ten bills amounting to $363.77 tion picture attraction in e CABALE. | The recent|¥Cre ordered paid. Mayor Kilburn| “parnell” the trefiéndously mavi o avwright | ajUrged the prompt posting of the de tictional drama of Charles Stewar f vl Bht. & linquent tax sale notices to be able Parne Uncrowned Kin i : : ‘to wind up that business in dt land, 1 : &4 ‘, o¢|time. also that notices of the ne toniaht AR i ROCHES o a1 of lmunicipal election be posted i K Loy o eid ol RSREY B b we Iree proper time. i : cast of big She St he Killer's, ist g e . 7| The wharf, streets, sewer and Mariing co-starrin RSO E ; : g ¥ i R dlstrect lighting system were a aaa - Sibe n W 4 e r aind “' ftie Buskd g ; it » forioh e FERE U MBI -".m. hed upon in the various report NowSheuinyr Aaniie s BUsE o : it ferences | FéNdered. Clerk Tuckeit reporte y picture the dyna- Ce Az ol siitidsa aAho . ‘m‘ ‘“ 1CES [that the last shipment of 50 tor (% GHB[E L e i ialles Thndd T - vounded should arise between the men Who ot coal which is all sold had netted gle areer because of v Prench deteciive, Jar nan ed the|cr ;b M M e LY SIERCEITEARY, $LMI prof! //Z/i//z ', ' ma and t Chic e sbet i G il Iy shows that te|No mare coal is to be ordered fo B 7 y 5 W) Mg 4 e X £ ¢ Broadway i the wharf, at least not present M Jobn H. Stah! Production f§ lie despise i PR L e R 1 case, since ) street that di-ij4 js reported. Audit of the whar P 3 |87 years' service m f viciims were taken from time between first night-|accounts may be completed (Whe's, E, duced by John ahl, who gave' When ik HPRE tobR di 5 % YoM m 1 trouble’ hatiasi - THbRS Rk the clerk said. Upon recommer pe ficed Fun fou Lavg)) uCoesses a5 "Back ' Prano et ' e ir i te Jean-Georges VESH, : " " : -4"_“ :" <" tion of the Mayor, a 100-foot tape for o EDNA MA‘Ioung At ot P sShmere by roving sion to round| A g anarTied b |opening sewers was ordered to be {.“'“-' URKE n Life" and detectives frowne he man!yup evidenc « Nancy Carroll, | yrchased UND GWENN + DONALD caisp s q”m‘_"“ \_!f"l .:. 152 whose principal expericnce had been| Roches g B S r wHo reviews| geveral little ‘matters connected e e Sl b e i tary e ol n « cter- | NEWSPADET, with the new school building were : % Elste T ftler, with| w many slayin t unsoly- went ellen dent on Broad- MIDNIGHT PREVIEW this Biroen varsion. MISWOPE OF TORBIIN B P b esture and went to oo |disposed of. A. Shudshift, president Marlene Dietrich and Van Druten : t tossed Bl N BAlg alerk of S e s re 1 led, even OSSEC '”1‘ of hotline School Board, were present al Rebert Denat in - f w00 1 publisher’s face, as re- 5 2 1 Blane and Col-| % ’ e (the meeting to petition the Coun- “KNIGHT W lTHOl X n 1 i sument during lunc ""‘”“r:l for permission to get into the s ] TRAFFEP DEATHS mann . 0 R OR R new school by the first of March if i [H] crime, and ¢ Roch v them in ¢ 1 cetite, U8 5 MNE variows tseuies his place. ; Swiss border ¥ is a crooner of plain- |involved in that connection, it was | The honor of I They Up ove but he has never!decided best to wait another week - mann case went Sirst th - telerbine beaten in a fight. In the lastior two before making any moves in THEY created police-d’etat the bird IR id A he has been d 1, that direction. branch of the ven, when 1 hésrd hey]. X scraps and the other | - - i ; which « rning telegrams| S has bobbed up with a | JENSENS MOVE paruies unding Par o al ok and walt-fonck ¢ | Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jensen yester- ¢ e 2 C Lo Roving. Commission o iy { Sinc Lewis, now on cc-|day moved to one of the Shitanda A calling-card, found in the home, j, e son-{twre tour, has indulged in public tments. They were living in the Child Death Rate Shows (of one of Weidmann's six victims,, e Ty v e it ping. Blonde Mae Mur- | Baroumes housc Appreciable De- | illion ¢ Col ‘ { the bee-stur fidn't cline, However | M T Ve Erritst BB was, tho h“u .l'”; : | ‘ o -y AI.ASKA SEEN 1ICAGO, b. 1 Accidental u bl the offloe jeaths during 1637 cost the nation | de i il oty ““”(hfi" “)” “’:_ G L d Harris, the producer, let| ncluding : 10 blast against the re- of 39,700 traffic deaths. Mrs. John Ellictt, 86, of New- Permanently injured were esti- pot, R.L, the daughter of Julia mated at 375000, temporarily in- Ward Howe, whe wrote “The at 9.400,000. Council said tl arelessness ,000.000. p decline in nt death rate, w rteen percent for children age, Battie Hymn eof the Repnblic,” is spending the winter at Palm Beach. However ch ars of LAST TIMES TONIGHT | 1937 ; > Two Brilliant Stars in the Year’'s Outstand- FTALKING TO MARY JOYCE iN T FRIEN ing Picture CLAUDETTE COLBERT FRED MacMURRAY in “MAID OF SALEM” COLISEUM THE SHORT SUBJECTS Harriet May who met M here aw ped at the V Verk Daily M a big thrill to get her on I plan now to go to N for a few days, and will try Mary back to visit me,” Miss May said in a letter to Juneau friends. it gave m the tele: v THE HAS “I had thought an electric range was slow but. . the new G-E gives clean, intense cooking heat instantly”’ General Eleciric Range ® You can cook a meal as fast or faster on a new General Electric Range than by any other method. And economically, too. 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JUNEAU—DOUGLAS—ALASKA ‘gruesome ran up a there the child ac- plunged inder from a total of 16.- picture, in the New to bring mous ¢ New York re- ew exi beria is Elmer ) made a great reputation treet Scene,” “Counsellor-at- was through with Broadway forever, A humorous aftermath to M Rice’s farewell was a vy H;L man who approached - ron, critic for The Associated Press, not long ago and asked him to help |him ge ng job in New Vork ax mer |Rice’s son, and the job Mr. Barron {belped him get was the dramatic s .p;nll‘)‘(:: post on a morning news- Search for the missing Jean De Koven and discovery that she had been | - uncovered a “murder-for-profit” ring. |MODEL AIR RAID strangled to death French v TUNNEL IS BUILT JIGGS DINNER NEXT jthe Post that srangemenis Were| yonnon pay 1A tong steel MONDAY NIGHT GALA i pder wo and an coter®i” tunnel for shetter from air raids Is EVENT FOR LEGIQN tures taken by George Penny of the (1"15 built near the 'm;un entrance = Anchorage Legion convention s~ o .f‘w'tm Dstan hah ¥ promised a8 u feature | Eight to nine feet high, the tun- nel is said to be gas and splinter Next Monday night By a margin of six points the event for Alford Jc 40 and 8 defeated the Post team |PT0Of- It will be covered with sand Post, American Legion, when it Will |jn the membership drive which)388 and gravel hold another of its justly famous enged last night. The total paid- m‘l Object of the construction, says | Jiggs dinners, starti 6:30 in membership of the Post now stands a Caxton hall official, is to show the Dugout. Victor Manville, as-|a¢ 135 |large firms how easily shelters can sisted by an able committee, re- S be built in a small space for pro- pmted at last night’s meeting of | Try an Emp::e ad. “tcflon of their r-mnlo Twice-divorced Mrs. Bennett Clay JcfTerson, 66 years old, is pictured expi laining to reporters how the love bug bit her. Her 34-year-old fiancee is shown smiling arprovm"l\' He is Allesandro Gagliardini, 33-ycar- old Italian business man, who explained that the woman, 32 years his senior, “i8 a8 young, if not younger, in spirit, than I am.” viewers the other day. In an inter: and yiew with Ward Morehouse, the dra- matist and Broadway comr niator | o he denounced the critics incom- 7 . . d bod BES 1O pgtent. “They are critics only be. Woman Aviation Editor i Pitlcause they have their jobs." he fold Writes Impressions Morehouse. “Not one of them has § . : any creative force. When their of Tl’lp paper fold they are no longer emc cHtie | (Continued from Page One) A playwright who ¢ dramas before he bug they are of little use as travel- 1e that the critics ing companion to an observer. I8 d My My own education began coming Rice tt E which 'yp on the Baranof. There was a he denounced them drunkard: and crew of Alaskans on board and degenerates, and ared he and the first fact that struck me OF CHEECHAKO bring along their own rosy or dark vith them and a clear look at facts becomes strangely discolored and distorted. They (the tourists may be of value as a business asset, glas was how glad everyone was to be getting back. No matter how gay their visits outside had been, there was openly expressed nostalgia for home. The usual ribbing of the Cheechako came my way, including the ice worms (I was one up there, however—I'd heard that one before). But with it came grand real stories, friendly bits of information, help- ful suggestions, the very backbone of becoming acquainted. ! Along the Trail That has continued all along the line. Through the days here in Ju- |neau, waiting for weather to break 50 that the planes could go through stopping overnight at Whitehor: with its flavor of old Trail d: |lingering in the frosty air; landing at modern Fairbanks, which with Juneau has painted in the corner of the picture that is the forward- |looking Alaska of 1938; taking a ‘brief hop with pilot Johnny Lynn jover to Chena Hot Springs for a hasty dip in the amazing sulphur |eprings there and a luncheon with |the Mutzlers and their guests, gentlemen of the footpack and the |mushing trails who have known the (human lure of little gold nuggets (washinig out of brown dirt. And speaking of pilots—in all the {writing I've done about aviation and all the people I've met here and there, these men of yours who fly {you around up here are the tops. You don’t need to be told what friends they are and what they’'ll. do for you, but I'm glad to have a chance to pay a small tribute to them—to Alex Holden, Joe Crosson, Noel Wein, Jerry Jones, Al Mon- sen, Bill Lavery, S8anis Robbins, Bill Knox and Walt Hall—and to the ones T didn’t meet but only heard |of. They're in a class by themselves, | Nome | They took me on to Nome, Once in \my salad days, I wrote some verses about Nome, -about the heroic and | |hectically famous dash of Balto and wm dogged refusal to know \\h!‘n» "‘”* masters with their load of serum. |youre licked, with your vision of | | | 19 NOW IN RACE FORLEGISLATURE IN THIS DIVISION for Senate as Demo—A.P. Walker Expected toRun ] fternoen, Frank D. Price, of ka, filed as a Re- publican for the House. | ot | with the filing of Crystal Snov.‘ Jenne ,widely known Junean wo-| man, for the Senate on the Demo- cratic ticket and the filing of Jack Westfall of Juneau today as an Independent for the House, the to-| tal filings for The Legisiature this Division reached 19 today and it was expected there would be Late this r, of Craig, who served in the| Legislature, has wired in his notification of candidacy on [he‘ Democratic ticket for the House| |but it has not yet been certitied. The filings officially close at 5 0'- lclock this afternoon. At 3 o'clock this afternoon there, T had never expected to see it. It fyture greatn and your new use| had seemed as remote then as some of the air as a way to get out and \fablea city on another planet. Imgr difficulties—there’s no limit to| went there on wings, paused briefly |that future, however slow it may be and came away, but not without a |in coming. They'll have to stop their deep mental awareness of frozen|casual reading of heroic incidents waters and tundra and of a lnush-lo\.(sxde some time and recognize ing challenge that men and women the steady will to win that goes on throw into the teeth of a natural day by day—to see facts instead world unbelieveably hostile. lof romance. The romance will still Pat on the Back \be here, but it will be the facts that You Alaskans accept all this fl's’uul finally tell the whole story— commonplace. It can never bethat will finally fill in the missing commonplace so long as there are|pieces of the tremendous composite pioneer conditions to conquer. With |picture. lyour magnificent willingness to fly| youre a great country, Alaska, in the face of seeming destiny, withand youre going places! e HEY SLIDE Crystal Snow Jenne Flles[ |Stabler, m mann, | Juneau, at least one more filing. A. P. Wal- | wrangell. keIt Hot” .7, > Like It Cold—But Girls Play the Same Winter Games , North or South, R ST POSE was no candidate filed against Deie- gate Anthony J. Dimond. He was unopposcd on the De et and there were no filings on any other ticket for that office. For the Territorial casurer’s race, Oscar Olson, incumbent, is un- opposed for the Democralic nom- ination and Dr. Will H. Chase of Cordoca is the lone candidate on the Republican ticket. For the Legislat are: the filings Senate Henry Roden and Crystal Snow Jenue, Demociats, and Howard D. Republican, all of Juneau. House Democrats—J. P. Anderson, Ju- neau; George H. Peterson, Douglas; Henry Messerschmidt, Juneau; George 8. Talbot, Ketchikan; Fred G. Haulord, Wrangell; James V. |Davis, Juneau; Joseph F. Krause, Ketchikan; John McCormick, Ju=- neau. Republicans — Mildred R. Her- Jack Wilson, Cash Cole, Royal Shepard, Frank Foster, all of and Frank S. Barnes of Independ: nt—W. M. McCall, Ket- chikan, and Jack Westfall, Juneau. BABCOCKS ARE BACK | FROM WEDDING TRIP; TO LIVE AT FOSBEE Arriving in Juneau aboard the M. S. Northland this afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Babcock (Lillian | Peterson) are to make their home in |the Fosbee Apartments, Mr. and Mrs. Babcock, who were married here in October, have been in the States on their wedding trip which took then: as far south as Mexico, They spent most of their time in California, and also visited with friends in Washington. Mrs. Babcock was formerly on the staff of the Alaska Game Com- mission office here. Mr. Babcock formerly lived in Tacoma. S e Empire classifieds pay. B