The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 20, 1938, Page 3

e of Juneau =, DOUBLE FUN! DOUBLE ROMANCE! % That “Thin Man” coupless on the ] loose again! Ii's Rowdy! Riot- with FLORERCE RICE - JOHN CEAL EDCAR KENNEDY - JESSIE RALPH ‘@R JOE LOUIS vs. SCHMELING @FE = S&E FIRST FIGHT TALKING PICTURES SEE EE and HEAR the Blow That Wen for Max A f aind Miss Loy as a smart New York DOUBLE WEDDING soid st e Miss Loy wants her sister, Flor- gE:%FPS wltL'fiM ence Rice, to marry John Beal, but ™ 1 I % Florence wants to mar Powell In the ehd all the complications are Pn%&f;i L !‘ STfinfl unraveled in a series of sidesplit- y ! % ting comedy episodes W T 1UY0 ‘Double Wedding” was directed e by Richard Thorpe who last scored with “Night Must Fall.” - EX-NEWSPAPER MAN ON YUKON Topsy-Turvy Love Affair Is Uproarious Farce at Capitol W has survived all| Retired published of the Daily now | Midway Driller, of Taft, Cal, A : M. Keene, and Mrs. Keene, are g making the round trip on the Rebhos steamer Yukon, for Keene's fourth dy, ray Spike, Italian res- Pow crony in showilig at trip to Alaska Keene, who is a “traveling news- paper man,” has been cruising and Wedding,” no the Capitol Theatre around the world and into and out Powcll, playing a penniless artist| Of strange nooks and crannies for several years, but he “likes Alaska in a raccoon coat and a in love with Myrna Loy > Tive teatl for a refreshing short trip.” T R, for the seventh time in as many picture BUSINESS IS GOOD Kepnedy's supporting role is his, Dr. J. W. Edmunds, Alaska and first since his return to Hollywood Seattle Optometrist, has found such from Wew York, when he definitely a demand for his work here in cor- announced that he would never recting Eye defects, that he is now again venture behind the footlights, announcing his stay here until noon preferring to devote himself or evening, Tuesday, 21st inst. This clusively to motion pictures is happy news for many people. The new picture, co-starring the COME AT ONCE! Phone for ap- popular “Mr. and Mrs. Thin Man,” pointment. Room 204; Hotel Juneau. is described as a laugh-packed farce —adv. EXPERIENCED TRAVELERS have found low cost, but high comfort and convenience in the new individual reclining chair coaches on the roller-bearing— NORTH COAST LIMITED You'll be delighted with the roominess of these coaches — the large wash rooms and lounges with running water and full-length mirrors. Plenty of space and restful furnitute for relaxation. These coaches are — COMPLETELY AIR-CONDITIONED You may have “Famously Good” meals in the diner from 50c; or fresh lunch tray service at your chair. Slightly higher fares in modern Pullman Tourist of Standard Pullman Sleepers and Observation-Club cars. KARL K. KATZ Alaska Representative, 200 Smith Tower, Seattle Maesting all Alasks ships to help you with travel details. Write o¢ cabls for information on a trip anywhere. NORTHERN PACIFIC RY AS A PAID-UP SUBSCRIBER TO The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon tonight at the box office of “~CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO TICKETS TO SEE “"DOUBLE WEDDING" Your Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE THE DAIL Y ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1938. e | LEFT HANDERS Better. Crops Boost Sale of Farm Equipment // PITCH SOLONS T0 TWO WINS Seattle Takes First of Series in New Ball Park— | Two Victories (By Associated Press) amento took a pair from San Sunday on the left-handed pitching of Bill Walker and Tony Freittas. Hollywood defeated the Se twice Sunday Seattle won the first game of the series in the new ball park Sunday by defeating Portland at both end of the doubleheader. | Oakland showed some improve- ment and split a twin contest Sun- day with the Ange! Portland 3, 1; Seattle 4, 3 San Diego 1, 0; Sacramento 3, Los Angeles 3; Oakland 4, 1 0 2 Hollywood 4, Natiena! Learue St. Louis 8, 4; New York 7, 2. | Cincinnati 14; Boston 1 | Chi 2, 4; Brooklyn 6, 3 Pittsburgh 14, 16; Philadelphia 4, Ameriean League Cleveland 5; Philadelphia 4. Boston 2, 6; Chicagg 3, 1 Washington 10; Detroit 6. { New Yo St. Louis 10, 7.} Second game called at end of eighth | inning on account of darkness | Gastineau Channel League | Moose-Elks; drenched out. SATURDAY ¢ Coast League Portland 6; Seattle 1 Los Angeles 2; Oakland 0. | Sacramento 3; San Diego 1. National League St. Louis 3; New York 5. Chicago 1; Brooklyn 2. Cincinnati 4; Boston 7. Pittsburgh 3; Philadelphia 5. American League New York 0; St. Louis 1. Second game postponed on account of rain. ‘Washington 3; Detroit 5. Philadelphia 8; Cleveland 4. Boston 4; Chicago 3. STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League | Pet. | Won Lost Sacramento 50 31 | | San Francisco 46 35 Los Angeles 43 38 San Diego 41 40 | Portland 39 41 | Seattle 39 42 Hollywood 38 43 | Oakland 28 54 341 National League | Won Lost Pet. | | New York 34 21 618 Chicago 32 2% 5611 Cincinnati g =g 58 Pittsburgh 29 28 558 Boston 26 23 531/ St. Louis 24 29 453 | Brooklyn 3 32 418 Philadelphia 14 35 286 | American League Won Lost Pet. Cleveland 88 90 623 Boston R ) 593 | New York 30 22 571 | Washington 30 29 508 | Detroit 28 28 500 Philadelphia 24 29 453 | Chicago 19 31 2380 | St. Louis 18 33 353 | | Gastineau Channel League | Won Lost Pet, Douglas 7 3 100 Elks 3 8 500 Moose 3 6 250 OUTLOOK FOR 600 SMOKER BRIGHTER NOW il | Much Talent Is Showing Up For Workouts at Rainier Club The outlook for the smoker set lfor July 3 looks much brighter| {than at any time since the July 4th Committee was formed. There are more fighters around town with class today than Juneau has seen for some time, and the interest that; the boxers show in the forthcoming smoker is demonstrated by their attendance at the first workout .’Al‘ the Rainier Club last night. | On hand were such outstanding | performers as Slugger Weaver, Ed-| die Murphy, Kennly Trafton, Dave Howard, Arnold Webber, and last but not least Billy McCann, a welter- | ‘weight fighter of much promise.| MecCann was in the same stable as Freddie Steele, the middleweight champ from Tacoma, and boxed under the management of the latel | Dave Miller who guided the middle- | weight champion to the top. | The rail birds are welcome to go | in and watch the boys get into con-, | dition any evening at 7:30 o’clock !at the Rainier Club on Franklin iSt.l’eet. oy location notices .l Lode and for sale at The Empire Office. i Giant combine ments and mach proceeding at a the crash. There tractors in oper: horses and mule: America's 6,500,000 farmers are expected to spend $600,000,000 this year on modern farm equipment, An industrial survey indicated that between five and six per cent of the agricultural income of $8,- 499,941,000 for 1937 would be spent on new imple- 1 the b hobby is giving ex-crim- | acters, and the theme is crime- ( y |doeswipay with a new, dollars-and- cents reason. It might have been YELLGW JAGK better in this opinion, if Lang had told his metropolitan fairy tale SPLENDID BILL‘ straightforwardly without the musi- | cal preamble stating his theme, and | without resorting to “impressicnis- ISR tic" sequences—but maybe we don’t . : | know art when we see it. And Raft RO}’F'} Montg:)ulely: V““mmn have said “Shet ¢p!” a few ginia Bruce Are Seen [ times less. But “You and Me” has . . much to commend, incjuding a n Leadlng Roles | clever fight sequence G By ROGBIN COONS and Guinn Williams, and a nice | character performance by Vera Gor- HOLLYWOOD, Cal., June 20. — | don. Next to “Alexander’s Ragtime Band’ Post-War the most limelighted of recent pic-| “Three Comrades” is F: tures is “Yellow Jack,” a solid and|jage’s directorial ver compelling screen adaptation of the | grich Ma Remarque novel of Sidney Howard-Paul de Kruif play -war Robert Tay- about the conguest of yellow fever.|jor, Franchot ., Robert Young The Zanuck musical was No SUr-sare the titular and Margaret prise to Hollywood, although it W llavan the better even than - expected. “Yel- neration” marches low Jack” was. The teaming of ag air and hunger Robert Montgomery and Virginia and political strifc. and gets little Bruce (seen last in the light “First cpnough for its Dut Borzage 100 Years”) suggested however un- gets one of hi entimental fairly that the movies were going Jove stories aca an exeiting to do awful things to another fine packground. M AvRnL - DaE stage play. Instead, “Yellow Jack” and Young do the acting, gives Montgomery his best acting with Guy Kibbe ry Hull and role since “Night Must Fall,” and Ljonel Atwill ir ump character unreels convincingly as a story of parts. unmelodramatic heroism. It has is the third of humanness and !mmo).»an(l a little way-of-life novels | romance along with its starker busi- { eaon 1h : As in “Green ness, none of it forced. There are iy gnd “The nificent Ob- fine performances especially bY| goqeion,” the lead characters philoso-| Lewis Stone, Henry Hulll Charles e and practice their preach- Coburn and Sam Levene, with Bud- ;.. Kosih bW ]m“,_} dy Ebsen, Alan Curtis, Andy Devine ... mpliched Fay Bainter, and W'J”lfl"lVHl‘H»T\‘ all excellent. o oco ot W turn - the - other -| George B. Seitz directed. i wotiders’ s Crime Doesn’t Pay Any picture directed by Fritz Lang commands attention, and “You and Me,” co-starring Sylvia Sidney and George Raff, is no exception Convicts on parole, both employed in the same department store where poor she 191¢ professor “adopts Whatever n k of dramatized ser- » philosophy put forth, n Miss Bain sensitive perform- ance and the work of Claude Rains, | | “SEE YOU AT THIRD CASE’ seems to be word passed along in Giants-Reds game in New York. At this impromptu meeting were Bartell, who narrowly escaped being run down be- tween Reds Shortstop Frey (ball in hand) and Catcher Lombardi (35). Riggs, near umpire, was covering third. Bartell got back to base but Ripple (right rcar) was tagged out. SR i inery. Mechanization of farms is faster rate than at any time since e are now approximately 1,500,000 -ation, while the total number of s dropped one million last year. ANDER MEER PITCHES TEAM T0 GOOD WIN Fails to Mike Third No- Hitter But Holds Op- ponents to 4 Hits LY ¥ (By Associated Press) Johnny Vander Meer could not make it three straight no-hitters but he came close enough Sunday when he let the Boston Bees down with four blows. Twenty-eight thousand fans turn- led out in Brooklyn to see Babe |Ruth return to baseball as coach for the Dodgers. Brooklyn won the |opener over the Cubs but lost the nightcap. Boston lost a chance to win the second game against Cincinnati when the contest was rained out. The Pirates put up a terrific |clouting spree to wallop the Phil- lies, The Giants took a double beating from St. Louis. Plans Formulated By Rainbow Girls In preparation for the visit next month of the grand officers of the Order of Rainbow Girls, a meeting |was held last Saturday evening at 17:30 o'clock at the Scottish Rite |Temple, at which time a program was completed for the entertain- ment of the visitors. The Washington delegates and | their chaperones will arrive in Juneau, Tuesday, July 5 on the steamer Denali. They will be met by members of the local chapter, |who will take them to various homes where they are to be guests during their short stay in the Capi- tal City, and from there will drive to the glacier and other points of interest. Following the drive, a tea will be given in their honor at the temple. An initiation by the |grand officers will be exemplified |in the evening. “ A school of instructions will be held the morning of the sixth at |the temple, followed by a luncheon |for the visiting delegates, given by ithe local assembly. In the evening the Grand Cross of Colors will be |bestowed upon candidates chosen |from the Juneau assembly, after which a dance will be held in the | ballroom of the temple. ! Phyllis Jenne was chosen as a committee of one to arrange for |an orchestra for the dance, July 6; and the following girls compose the |refreshment committee for the tea and luncheon: Elizabeth Tucker, Christina Neilson, Dorothy Fors, Dorothy Larson, Maydell George, and Lila Sinclair. A social and informal dance fol- lowed the meeting, and practice |initiation, Saturday evening. | | Jackie Cooper, Bonita Granville and |Kay Johnson make “White Ban- ners” something more than accep-| d Goulding directed. g mpire classitieds for table. Edmun | Try the w ! pesuls, COLISEUIM OWNED AND"OBERATED 3 _W.1.GROSS - OUT OF AMERICA'S PAS STORY OF THE GARY COOPER DRAMA! A PARAMOUNT Frances Dee——Henry Wi — FOR ADDED Charlie McCarthy— " COMES THE MIGHTIEST SEA EVER FILMED! SPECTACLE! Juneau's Greatest Show Value NOW! ? E RAFT ROMANCE! PICTURE with lcoxon—Olympe Bradna ENJOYMENT— oon—Fox Movietonews SEA ADVENTURE NOW SHOWING AT COLISEUM Production Is Co-starring Gary Cooper and George Ralft The “Star of Finland,” last of the famous old Alaska Packers fleet of quare rigged ships, roused from her 10-year sleep in the mud of San Francisco Bay, is now a movie ac- tress! Newly rigged and caulked, stout canvas once more bellying from her vards, the three-masted steel bark that once queened it over the Alaska fishing trade plays a role in “Souls at Sea, a of her own time before the supremacy of steam, which is showing at the Coliseum Theatre. Starring Gary Cooper, the picture is based on an actual case of ship-| wreck at sea and a man who “played | God” on the brink of disaster. In 1842, the sailing ship “William | Brown,” Liverpool for Boston, was sinking in mid-Atlantic. The offi- cers were dead. There was barely | enough life boat room for the women | and children and a few of the men. One of the passengers with master’s papers took command, impressed jury and held trial over the other men to determine on their merits which had the right to live. He was | later tried in America for this trial Grover Jones wrote the screen play from a story gleaned from Philadelphia court records. Henry Hathaway, his team-mate on “Trail of the Lonesome Pine,” “Lives of a Bengal Lancer,” “Go West Young Man” and other hits, directed. The cast also includes George Raft, Frances Dee and an impressive list of featured player The clipper ship was built in Bath, Me., in 1899 by the famous firm of Arthur Seawell and Co., for King Kalakua of the Kingdom of | Hawaii. Christened the “Kaiulani, she wi old to the Alaska Packers few rs later and her name changed to “Star of Finland.” She is two hundred and twenty-five feet HOSPITAL NOTES Bl 3 | S AT An eig pound and four ounce baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Noven at 4 o'clock Saturday afternon at the St. Ann’s Hospital. Yesterday morning at 11:15 a baby girl, Patricia Ann, weighing 6 pounds and 13 ounces, was born to M nd Mrs. A. Mentille of Tenakee at St. Ann's Hospital. Ha C'L been in St. Ann’s Ho: time, is improving who has ‘or some ars, iry. Mrs. Gertrude Wilson, medical patient at St. Ann's Hospital, was dismissed today. A T-pound, 6-ounce baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Johansen at 5:50 o'clock last evening in St. Ann’s Hospital. Mrs. M. Peterson, tient at St. Ann’s dismissed today. surgical Hospital, pa- was Mrs. Thomas Fleming and baby boy, Ted Patrick, were dismissed ‘[rom St. Ann's Hospital today. Lillian Babcock was dis- from St. Ann's Hospital today after receiving surgical care. | Mrs. Dewey Baker and son Wil- !liam were dismissed from St. Ann’s n!flospit,al today and they returned | to their home. Mrs. George Fleek, surgical pa- tient, was dismissed today from St. Afn's Hospital. Knut Tronstad was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital yesterday for medical attention. A R e AIRBANKS RESIDENTS ON ALASKA BOUND FOR SOUTH Among the residents of Fairbanks aboard the Alaska going south for the summer months are Patty Mc- Donald, Charlotte E. Henschen, Syl- via Erdman, Olive Stevens, Anita Johnson, Mrs. Tore Anderson, and Trene Anderson. long, with a forty-two-foot beam and a twenty-foot draw. Louis in Huddle With Braddock Joe Louis and Some sage meets Max Schmeling in New Y of conversation as Jimmie Braddock, form consults with Joe Louis, his succ <hampion, Jim Braddoclk t the Brown Bomber should do when advice on what .ork pesibyaniy > o be er - e cssor, at training camp at Pompton Lakes, N. J,