The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 18, 1938, Page 3

The Show Place of Juneau NOW! IMAGINE THIS COMBINATION +2+ going to town in the world’s dizziest dancing show!...it's the last word in last laughs and lavish en- tertainment. THEATRE screaming story sef fo the stirring swing © 4 GERSHWIN SONGS SEE OUR SHORT SUBJECTS for THEY ARE | together honoring the visitors, will THE TALK OF THE TOWN! Juneau Chapter No. 7, and Doug- . A rw las, Nugget Chapter No. 2, are in- CABGUIEH 10 AITIVE . | saturday evening at 6 o'clock, a H dinner for all Eastern Stars of corts, will be held in the banquet room of the Scottish Rite Temple, to be followed by a meeting in the assembly room, during which time Anna W. b‘;;;fiey to Visit ‘ Juncau, Douglas Chap- | the ritualistic work of the order Sl YA | will be exemplified by the local ters Over Weekend | Ghapcer. Sunday afternoon a school of in- struction for the officers of the Juneau and Douglas assemblies, will Mrs. Anna W. Smalley, of Round- | Montana, Most Worthy Grand ;lt\un\ for the Order of Eastern be held at the temple, bringing to Star, who is at present making |, cioce the visit of the ditsinguish- of the Alaska chapters, will ed guest. sive in Juneau Friday on the N = steamer Baganof. Mrs. Smalley, who was electe$ to her position last month at the an- nual convention of the Order of stern Star, held at Wenatchee, | ash., is making the Alaska tour, ng the twelve assemblies in the Territory, as the first of a series of instructive trips which she will make during the next three years. Accompanying Mrs. Smalley on I voyage is her husband, Thomas E. Smalley, who is a Past Worthy Patron of the O.E.S. Friday evening an informal get- ESTEBETH BRINGS TWO FROM ISLANDS Two passengers came in on the Estebeth, Capt. Gus Gustafson and | Purser Dave Ramsay, yesterday from the islands. From Chichagof, H. R. Shupert, and from Angoon, Lillian Hilt. V — - George Barrett, Superintendent of the Wrangell Institute is in town, stopping at the Gastineau, and plans to spend a few days here in connection with school business. "WELDING We Weld Everything But the Break of Day : Day and Night Service Rice & Ahlers Co.-Phone 34 Third and Franklin Streets EAT! DINE! and Now In DAILY SERVICE BY THE CHANNEL TO THE GLACIER Leave Juneau .. 8:00 P.M. Leave Tavern .. Leave Juneau .1 Roundtrip—$1.50 'SPECIAL CHICKEN DINNER—$1.00 RIDE THE BUS DANCE! Effect BUS LINE TAVERN Leave Tavern .12:30 A.M. Leave Juneau .. 1:30 AM. Leave Tavern .. 3:30 A.M. Is Your Car INSURED Against Fireand Theft Only? The Médern Way to insure an automobile is with the comprehen- sive ""All-Risks” Policy, which cov- ers loss or damage to your car from practically any cause. WANT THE COMPLETE FACTS? Come in, write SHATTUCK AGENCY . PHONE 249 Office———New York Life L A T AT AR o 2 WHAT YOU ' ; © INs. CO. N, A, or telephone. 1y, . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JULY 18, 1938. FRED ASTAIRE Dessa Schneider STARS IN NEW Entertained;Party | received a birthday gift and gifts galore were given the guests for games performed at the party in honor of Dessa Schneider’s twelfth birthday at her home on 4th and Burns and Allen Also in “A Damsel in Distress™ Harris streets. at Capitol Balloons formed the decorations Sparkling from start to fiwsh and the first to blow hers up the with a merrily romantic story, a|largest was given a gift. group. of spectacular dances and| Carrying a potato on a captivating Gershwin Astaire’s and Burn and Allen’s new a feat, but the girls did it joyous Damsel in Distre: Capitol Theatre strong contender for top popularity | sponed in rapid succession. opened at the | their multiple table of sevens for Much of the tangle evolves from | R e the conflicting loyalties of the ser- vants, of whom a stately butler and | a romantic young page-boy are the most active, while Astaire’s press agents endeavor to free him from the affair and get him off to Pul"l.\! uRNs H RE to fill a dancing engagement. And the result is a continuous panic for | e the audience. e . Burns and Allen, as the busy pub- | Finds N'PPOUS Gone from licists, are.at their hilarious best,| Bristol Bay Salmon and Miss Fontaine is both .lovely | L1 and convineing as the distressed| Fishing Areas damsel. Montagu Love, Constance | Collier, Ray Noble, Reginald Gar-| H. H. Hillshire, writer for Hearst diner, young Harry Watson and publications and the Christian Jack Carson help to make the filin|Science Monitor and the magazine a brilliant piece of screen fare | Fortune, was back in Juneau today The catchy Gershwin songs, As-|after more “discourteous treatment” taire’s several spectacular dan(‘,ing‘from the Japanese. routines, and the picturesque set-| Hillshire, who was “tossed out” of tings, including a huge reproduction Japan a few months ago for trying of a Tudor castle, are big features|to get-too much information into of the production. his stories, went to Bristol Bay to - e see the Japanese at their back door. “There weren't any there when |T got to Bristol Bay,” Hillshire said. |“They had very discourteously left.” AT MENDENHAL | While in the Westward and In- | terior, Hillshire went to Fairbanks |and also flew to Nome. He will spend a few days in RANGE S u N D A Y Juneau, studying the Alaska Juneau | Gold Mine for material to be used lin a story to come out in Fortune magazine. Shoot Over Camp Perry| while in Fairbanks, Hillshire saia < o S he visited Joe Sterling and reports Course in Quahfymg |him “good as ever except for a Competition |sling on his broken arm.” Worse {than the broken arm, suffered Shooting over the Camp Perry when hit by an airplane propellor, course, riflemen competing for a|Joe received orders, Hillshire said, place on the team which will rep- to cut off his Moscow beard he had resent Alaska at the Camp Perry so carefully nursed to full life. matches the last of August, made, “His Dad saw it and told him to the following scores at Mendenhall|shave it,” Hillshire laughed.” “It range, it was reported today by the | cost his dad $1.50.” Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club% 200 200 300 600 |ccCc work in the Territory, said |the camp would be reopened in the |fall but due to falling off in en- . Mrs R HaWK"‘s ‘rollment as a result of seasonal L ] 11 | employment it has been decided to A » . J |close the camp ‘for the present. ‘SKI CLUB PICNIC REPORT GOOD CATCH President of the Rebekahs, Mrs. Rose Hawkins, of Dayton, Wash. B e the report brought back from the he Columbia from the Westward where | Ski Club’s Vagabond picnic held she has been visiting branches ' of | yesterday at Marmion Island. The| the organization. members returned last evening tired Mrs. Hawkins will make an offi- but happy and with a large catch cial visit to the local order while|Of fish. on her two-day visit in Juneau, Luncheon was served on Marmion leaving for her home on Wednes- | Island, after which several mem- day. While in Juneau, Mrs. Haw- bers returned to fishing and others kins is the house guest of Mrs. John | visited the Islander. The boats used | McCormick. |on the picnic are owned by Specs This afternoon Mrs. McCormick | Paul, Jack Burford, Irving Noble,| is entertaining at a tea in honor of and Bert Caro. Prizes for the small Mrs. Hawkins at her home at 436|derby which was held by the cltb Twelfth Street, and this evening a|have not as yet been decided. combined dinner of the Odd Fel- lows and Rebekahs will be held in| COCA COLA HEAD bt wore of the Joal assemy| PASSES THROUGH AFTER LONG TOUR will be exemplified before the Presi- dent this evening following the din-| Mr. and Mrs, Luke B. Schmut, prominent residents of St. Peters- ner. burgh, Fla., passed south through Juneau. on the steamer Columbia, CERTIFICATES FO! ¢ concluding a tour of Alaska. SCOUT TRAINING | Mr. Schmidt is President of the CLASS AVAILABLE |coca Vola Bottling Company. While in the Interior, the Certificates have been received | Schmidts visited in the Fairbanks| for those completing the Boy Scout |area and made a trip to Mt. Mc- training course here recently and|Kinley National Park. can be obtained from David Wood| “It's a wonderful country,” the Jr, in the Alaska Game Commis- couple said, “and we really intend sion office, who was one of the in-| to come back and get a better look structors with J. Albert Paradis Jr.[8t It Those completing the course were; “A good time was had by all” is arrived here this morning on W. H. Douglas, Sam Duker, Herbert{JUNEAU COUPLE ‘;fo H. McLean, Joseph H. McLean, J. B. Banta, Roy Banta, Tom Barek- sten, Russell Clithero, Harold E. Smith, Peter J. Loftus, Matthew E.; Hoch, Tom Hellan, Henry Harmon,|of Juneau were married Saturday | Elroy Fleek, Warren C. Eveland,| evening by U. S. Commissioner Fe-| Vineent Beauchamp and Darrell lix Gray. The couple was attended Naish. The last two also passed first| by Henry Meyers and Mrs. Lillian aid. ijmg. WED SATURDAY Gustav Adolph Erickson, Juneau carpenter, and Mary May Butchart Hoffman, R. 43 49 47 94— 233 S 4 49 41 s+ 233 NOW CLOSED TILL FALL fi;‘:{g‘;? :2 :Z :: 982: zgg; The Montana Creek CCC camp S hoNind Pl e e T has been closed and a watchman Osbori 45 46 44 85— 220 left in charge until fall, it was Waterud .. 45 41 36 97— 219 nnnouncgd today by the U. S_, For- Williams, J. 46 43 42 87— 218 est Service. The crew was divided, Junge 46 41 36 95— 218 S°me going to Herbert River camp | Oiarratt 40 45 34 95— 214 and the balance to the camp at the | Chittick 39 44 41 84— 208 gxperimenml fur farm at Peters- urg. Dootmam. B 41 4 3 %0_ a0y Charles G. Burdick, in charge of Throughout Their Tour of States “One of parts of going| bes | away is coming back, and we're glad | spoon | to be back,” stated the Rev. John| France is that it was the birthplace | the | months’ sojourn in the States, dur- 150th assembly convention of Pres-| yesterday as a|“Buzz’ was played and players re- byterian Churches, held at Phila-{ And now, for the first time, Zol: | delphia, as delegate for Southeast| honors of the year. Invited guests were Eileen and|Alaska The story is based on one of P.|Colleen Hellan, Kay and Pat Mec- The Rev. and Mrs. Glasse, and G. Wodehouse’s best-known humor- | Alister, Theresa Doogan, Cecelia and | their two son Jim, and Jack, ous tales of English life, with As-| Dorothy Thibodeau, Bonnie Jean|boarded a train from Seattle to taire in the role of an American|Klein, Sylvia Anderson, Beth No-|Chicago, then drove to Pittsburgh, dancer who seeks to rescue a titled | tar, Tommy Morgan, Janie Jekill,| Washington, D. C., Mt. Vernon, British girl from her impending “Muggins” Harris, Irene Baroumes thence to Philadelphia for the con marriage with a man she detests. and the honoree Dessa Schneider.| vention, which city, incidentally is It is complicated in uproarious| Those assisting Mrs Schneider | Rev. Glasse’s home town. The fam- fashion by the activities of a half | were Mrs. Jekill, Mrs. Maroumes ily spent a week with Mrs. Glasse’s dozen other principals. |and Mrs. Harr | relatives at Long Island, after which they went to Cleveland, where they enjoyed a reunion with Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mize, Mr. Mize being formerly connected with the Wea- ther Bureau office in this city. St. Louis, the Grand Canyon, er City, were the next highspots of the journey. Following this the | Tamily spent some time with M Glasse’s brother at his home at the famous Malibu Beach near Los An- | geles. Returning along the Coast, | the Rev. Glasse attended the Synod | of Washington, held at Tacoma, | which was followed by a brief visit in Seattle, preceding the homeward journey on the Princess Alice, which sailed from Vancouver. Pioneers' Picnic s Acclaimed Success Many picnickers journed to the Auk Bay bathing beach yesterday for the outing sponsored by the Pioneers of Alaska. Members of the order, their fam- ilies, and eligible members, met at the I. O. O. F. Hall at 11 o'clock yesterday morning and were taken by cars to the picnic grounds. The affair w a big success. ‘Weine: buns and coffee up the greater part of the for the oceasion, and the main event of the afternoon was a base- ball game, between the more ath- letic-minded members in the group. — e+ — [MISS ANDERSON BECOMES BRIDE OF MR. CRESSMAN | Miss Patricia Anderson, former employee of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, became the bride of Her- bert Cressman, driver for the Thrift |Co-op Store, at a quiet ceremony | performed by the Rev. O. L. Ken- |dall Saturday evening in the par- |sonage of the Methodist Church. Miss Fortuna Hunter and Mr. Vincent Beauchamp were the at- tendants for the couple. Mr. and Mrs. Cressman are at |present making their home in the Klein Apartments on Gold Street. MISS WALTHER FETED ON SATURDAY NIGHT In celebration of the birthday of Mis Clara Walther, Miss Clara Carpenter was hostess to a group of friends Saturday evening at her residence in the Day Apartments. Many novel games were played during the course of the affair, with refreshments being served by the hostess the latter part of the evening. Guests for the occasion included Mr. and Mrs. John Halm, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walther, Miss Rondi Mol- ver, Miss Helen Junis, Miss Betty Haviland, Wally Peterson, Arthur Walther, Val Poor, Dr. Judson Whit- tier, Ralph Moreau, the guest of honor, and the hostess. T SR MISS F. KIPP O NORTHLAND TOUR Miss Fannie Kipp, former Ter- ritorial school teacher at Sitka, is a round trip passenger on board the Northland, due to arrive here tomorrow. Miss Kipp has, at present, a teaching position at Melford, Penn., is well-known in the Territory, and plans to visit with her many friends during .her first Alaskan voyage since leaving the Territory seven years ago, WORLEYS ENTERTAIN AT DESSERT-BRIDGE | Last Saturday evening, Dr. and | Mrs, J. F. Worley entertained atf a dessert-bridge at their home in the Pifth Avenue Apartments, Mrs. | E. Robertson Rowe won first prize made menu r the ladies, Mf. Virgin Farrell | first for the men, and Mrs. George | Gibbons, coosolation. Those present for the evening| included Mr. and Mrs. E. Robertson | Rowe, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hirst, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Farrell, Mrs.| George Gibbons and the host and hostess, Pétrified Forest, and then to Bould- | Reverend Glasse 'MUNI PORTRAYS 'SALMON PRICES Ard Family Back NOVELIST IN 60 TO HIGHEST From Convention. “EMILE ZOLA" LEVEL OF YEAR [Report Excellent Weather Outstanding French Novel-|Heavy Shipments Here— ist Theme, One of War- | ner Bros.” Best Films i st claims to fame One of the great tunes, Fred while hopping on one foot is quite|A. Glasse today, following & 2'z|and the homeland of Emile Zola, the starring vehicle for RKO Radio, “A| And no one can say they don't know | ing which time he attended the| France what Shakespeare’s is to|the first NEAUS D 5y W.I.GROSS OWNED AND _OPERATE! Juneau's Greatest Show Value —NOW — MR. PAUL MUNI in his greatest achievement as EMILE ZOLA i | Big Run Reported | in Sitka Area | Salmon prices went up in Juneau possessed by the Republic of over the week-end, and this port experienced its I viest traffic in kings and silvers this summer as immortal novelist. His name is 1o|trollers and packers came in with of an apparently heavy England {run of fish Prices which were formerly 12 reaches the films. With Paul Muni|cents a pound for large reds, 10 in the name part, “The Life of|cents a pound for medium, five Emile Zola,” an immense produc-|cents for whites and five cents for tion by Warner Bros. came to the|gjlvers, has now risen to 14-11-6-6, | screen of the Coliseum Theatre yes- | highest price paid for salmon at | terday. | the dock this year | There is a strong temptation, of | Elton Engstrom bought heavily ::;‘l:;’:;l‘gg;;’:fl“'-" et | course, to compare this epic drama |with the one that gained for Muni, last year, the Motion Picture Aca- {demy’s award for the best perform- ‘ance by an actor in 1936—"“The | Story of Louis Pasteur ‘There’s the same , the same | director (William Dieterle), and the same lavish type of picture-making Possibly this may mean another gold statuette for Paul from the Academy. At all events, “The Life of Emile Zola” is a truly great pic- | ture, and many observers believe it ilo be even greater than “Pasteur.” It runs through the entire career |of Zola. First he is seen as a strug- |gling young writer, sometimes bread. Then he meets the girl of | the streets, “Nana” (played by Erin O’Brien-Moore) whose life he de- picts in a novel that earns him enormous sums and lifts him to in- ternational fame. But most of the story has to do with Zola’s courageous defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, the army officer who was framed on a false charge of selling secrets to many, and who was sent to the hor- rors of Devil’s Island. - e ALONZO COPE MAKES THREE PLANE TRIPS Lon Cope made three trips in the Marine Airways Fairchild over the weekend, and was to fly to the Polaris-Taku mine again tonight. Saturday evening Cope took S. Stae to the Polaris-Taku and brought in Hugh McDonald and Charles Graham. Sunday he went to Sitka with Sally Waller and Arthur Jennings, bringing back Barney Berg and F. Chaudefeuille, a round tripper. This morning Cope again went to the Polaris-Taku, taking up E. Forrest, Harry Hansen and Win- ston Jones, bringing Jones back with him this afternoon. This evening | Cope was to take the Bellanca up to bring M Forrest. - e obliged to pawn even his shirt for| Ger- | |taking approximately 40,000 pounds, N ¥ Duly News |and other buyers also were buying SCREEN THIS YEAR® According to Wallis George, of | ~“07. 4t [the Juneau Cold Storage, and rep- The Life of Emile resentative of Alaska Coast Fisher- |ies, Sitka is experiencing a phen- {omenal run of fish “Alaska Coast Fisheries bought j‘uvvr 80,000 pounds of Imon over the week-end at Sitka,” George said George also said the fish are apparently running to good size with 40,000 pounds of the purchases prolp 4 being mild cures and 47,000 pounds of smalls, whites and cohoes On the Juneau exchange, in ad- dition to the heavy salmon traffic, Porky's Super Service |twenty tons of halibut were sold Latest Movietonews |by seven vessels for an average price of seven and five cents. | - Imitted to burn themselves out. He id the Forest Service would be glad to cooperate in every way pos- |sible in bringing about forest fire | protection outside of the forest re- serves where most of the forests of | the interior are situated. Regional Forester B. F. Heintzle-| Dr. Shantz is leaving tomorrow man and Dr. H. L. Shantz Chief [for Anan Creek near Wrangell and of the Division of Wildlife Manage- |then will return for further field ment of the U. S. Forest Sfl'vwr.:wnrk on Admiralty Island before returned to Juneau yesterday sailing for the States July 29. PAA plane from Fairbanks after a > > trip through the Kenai Peninsula | and interior country. Dr. Shantz| Jews Mobilize 'FORESTER SEES NEED FOR FIRE CONTROL, INTERIOR |expressed himself as much impress- | ed with the great game region of the Kenai. | i | The Regional Forester reported nr wn I“ several forest fires burning in the | Interior now and expressed the be- | | lief that some action should be\ NEW YORK, July 18.—The Am- | taken against the great fire hazards | erican-Jewish Congress announces | existing there. Only around An- that 680,000 Jews in 543 cities in | chorage and Fairbanks where CCC ‘36 States have registered in support | crews are available is there any of the congress to mobilize Amer- | way of controlling them, he repor ican-Jewish defense of equal rights |ed, and usually they are just per- (for Jews the world over. MONEY-SAVERS N SEE B THESE YOU GET ONLY IN Kelvinator S 72 BIG ICE CUBES FOR 1c *"dimidraise Think of such amazing economy! JUST LOOK AT THIS LIST: © New “POLAR POWER” Sealed Unit @ New SPEEDY-CUBE ice Release, | MAKE-UP BALL | GAME SET FOR | THIS EVENING In an effort to pick up ground| lost due to Navy games and poor weather, Gastineau Channel ball| loop officials have re-scheduled for this evening, weather permitting, | the contest between the Elk and Douglas teams which was called| off on Sunday, July 10, in order that the All-Stars could play the Cruiser Salt Lake City nine. Unless rain at 6 o'clock this eve- ning interferes, the game will go on at Firemen's Park this evening at 6:30 o'clock, as a seven-rounder, in place of the nine frames originally The Elks took a defeat yestprdny; from the Moose, and will be look- ing to even up the slate tonight| against the Islanders, while the Is-| landers will be after the win to go back onto even terms with the Moose at the top of the second- half heap. LECTRIC REFRIGERATORS THE CHAMPION ICE-MAKER! Hurling choices for tonight will <~ with amazing economy . ..and @ Built-in Thermometer. likely be Abramson, Elk left-hander, enough cold-making reserve for @ worid's finest cabinet construction. and Jensen for the Islanders. [ FIVE refrigerators its size. @ America’s hand: 2 refeigeratir— | @ Sensational new low-cost opera- backed by the oldest and most LARGE SHARK IS | Yon. honored name in the industry. HOOKED SUNDAY It would have been the largest fish caught in the fishing derby Sunday had it been landed. Yes- terday morning at approximately 9 o'clock, Bobby Goldstein, who was on the Bobby G., felt a tug on his| line and soon after, a large shark between 6 and 8 feet appeared along side of the boat about two feet| under the water. It was not Jong| until Mr. I. Goldstein's line was also hooked by the shark. It rolled| over several times, came up appear- | ing to be of dark gray color. | Pinally with one last spurt, it broke loose, taking both leaders and most of Bobby's line, | STAG PARTY HONORS | FORMER GOV. RIGGS A stag party honored former Gov. Thomas Riggs Saturday evening at the Fritz Cove summer home of Mr. R. J. Sommers. A supper for eighteen guests was served by the host during the course of the evening. ‘ NEW SHELF IDEA Marvelous new shelf adjustmentidea . . . they move up or down . . . make room for large turkeys, roasts, melons, A (EW, exclusive Kelyinator convenience. RICE 8 AHLERS CO. Third and Franklin Sts. Phone 34