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| l i g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JULY 25, 1938. MARCH OF TIME — Exclusive Pictures SEE of the Nazi Conquest of Austria and Actual Scenes Behind U. S. Prison Bars. NEWS OF THE DAY—RAILROAD RHYTHM INCOMIC LEAD OF “STAND IN” .Film of Hollywood As It Is | Thought to Be Now at | | Captiol Theatre [ | Wanger decided to | | | | | | | Be!msd the Hollywood mms with the author. of “Mr. D«ds" for grand fun and romance 1...It's the season’s tops! 4.3 When Waller ) film “Stand-in,” Clarence Buding- v | ton Kelland's hilarious Saturday Evening Post story which kids Hol- | lywood to the hilt, he decided that| he uitra-modern United Artists plant wasn't fictionally Hnll_vwmrl-} ish enough to double for the fabu-| UMPHREY BOGART lous “Colossal Studios” where ru ~__ Alan Mowbray ¢ Marla Shelton of the action of the comedy, c rently co.starring Leslie How T o CRESENT YEAR C. Henry Gordon ¢ Jack Carson PUN DRUNKS and Joan Blondell Theatre, takes place. So a major job of lily-gilding was in order. It began at the entrance In place of a plain iron gate, Art at the Capitol| tas, and all that. Those schemes require payments to farmers to cut down ‘their production ‘and td Director Alexander Toluboff had tc bolster home pri he more the forget his good taste and design a world wheat price, the more it costs mere appropi - a Palace of | the government (which is the tax- Versailles. The “United: ‘Ars] chSI payer) or the farmer. |N N Y clTY tists' supplanted by “Colossal | [ B N | Studios” done in six-foot-high gold | I'T WAS EASY ONCE reasons for andesilver ill-work letters. While scenes were being the filmed. | are many America's Reluctant Re- wmerican wheat crisis. But | Tucker. Lets One Get to|only the costliest motor-cars, driven , g by and I foreign competition | = py- i by liveried chauffeurs, with footmen treat from World Mar- 1% S U080 Oheat market has| Him, About Chicago— veside them, purred in and out of | ket Is Heralded been the No. 1 trouble maker. It's /\wful Isn't It the film plant. Regular studio trai- Between 1860 and 1930, American yfie was diverted to another gate Passersby at Santa Monica Boule- (Continiaed from Page One) wheat growers had the inside track By G iE JCKER . & on a downhill pull. They had the Vv)':;'“ 'l T‘,'r“‘,n .. Yard and Formosa Avenue thought 95 & 1ot of damage. Or a war could world's richest, easiest-to-cultivate, | NEW YORK, July 25-—he qual, Hollywood. really had gone Holly- : Jity of gab in New York is not|yood. alon7. Tn that event cautious and most extensive. wheat lands. Sieiined Tt fallsth: &8 i« c)outbl » i ons would store wheat. But it's They developed the lands with ma- 1 3 All the familiar fictional Holly- | ¥t 1 hs i+ ery. In 1898-they were supply- from Heaven upon the Broadway wood cRaracters parade across the "”{3.' ('li“ :1";\1(.‘ l)‘|x‘\$\l:; be 7 ‘mnmflx)'pm- cefit of the wurlhrslfl\ stubes beneath. You have only 19 sereen in “Stand-in There's the| enter to glimpse Pi :[ “v' 1a (,.“fi. ported wheat 1 thrust your “‘l““‘ "‘ll" a bar I‘““’ genius producer, played by Humph-| through San Francisco enroute to s oot ;i A 0 backi ilosophers are fun- ye. arts Xtk | g s i { ly. America’s 80,000,-| Our growing population required 414 f,;uf ']jllljz ui s Ty Bogart; the fabulous foreig: view the fleet. The President's ) acres contribute more Ve wiedt' Lo raake. Doy M€ layesh BRER IHW0 3 ar.| director, played by Alan Mowbra white aute. In the background is 00 acres will contribute more and m viake. |G S o (en ave UERUTT IR e et AA e eir share to the glut bread for.the homefolks. But even e great glamour star, played hy | _ That’s why is is so easy to get pun-|Marja Shelton, the villainous rival are going to yield a so, America still had one-fifth of drunk ey i the T ' 0. Bt ?‘4 K_\ R ’f(;\mup close to one bil 111;:9\\011(15 export wheat market in But you have to listen. If you|Gordon, and the sharp-shooting TERROR'STS OF Lt o don't, the time may come \Khm‘ 5 Fd e 5 Stem rust, {he fungus growth| But all along, Canada, Australia,' (. : f.ci|ioise: agenl, pliged by Iagl, OaF ; the boys have something Wworth-|gon' eslie Howard is cast as a hat stunts little wheat grains, is|Argentina, and Europe’s Danubian yhile to say, and theh they are|inid banker who takes over a $10, HULY LAND ARE doin its utmest to reduce the basin were closing in. For "{,ulm apt to pass you by. When this hap-| 000,000 studio and tries to run it bumper Amreican crop, but the rust Canada contributed a mere 20000~ pong the only way you find out|py the science of mathematics, and ol started late. The experts figure 000 bushels to the world in 1900. what i happening is by readihg| joan Blondell, his co-star, plays the it can’t take over 150,000,000 bushels. | Tn 1936, she exported 12 times that jt jn your rival's column. TR S ; That would still leave a near-record crop. much. you v e {h : And so listen. And maybe | TS LTI S ow | u JARIFF WALLS GO UP. _ {lapner Glib, thist bad penny, that| Orders Are Given by Arab- THEY'RE DOING IT NOW And as if to complicate an al-| £ Sk I O e, tues c Ufl es rfl a C ) ¥ Together with last yea surplus, ready cockeyed situation, Uncle Sam| (i 00" L ang says, “This is | ian Big SJIOL Bz‘\msh— {he American public c constantly raising his tariff e YoUL BPO RO SO eard, 1| ed El Mufti half the expected billion bushels. hat's to be done with the other f? walls. Then a few years after dlm»\um 160 Cisase Dbybe yon Kni World War he stopped lending ;i "4 gon't stop me if you have money to European nations. The: S€ | pecause T am going to tell it any- Threa—AIarm Flre ntinued from Page One) Sell it to other nations? Fine things cut off from foreigners the! . p aptbn’e bl B | WAy OAKLAND, qu .y\m- 5.—A 3- as well as zive heimself a cer- 'hlmc“ America’s big competitors supply of money they had been| wa man was walking down State|alam fire, which officials claim ?f\m".:,ln;:;nlx?\-““ R will have plenty of wheat, and will 'using to buy American wheat. Then | Street leading a little green dragon.|yas started by firebugs, destr ‘\1ndm’n nrn}; such as light ma- be struggling like mad to. get it on other nations began raising their ¢ was some sort of fete day and|ihe piedmont Avenue school. The CHYHE B, BtoAHe Fyoloer ani the world market. Dump it on the own tariff walls in the late 20's. M. " " i saht people were dancing in the street.|joss is esti # w b & 5 : world et cub-Lbwomt *bilces? Tho{ ‘Thid droUgHt’ Vears' - 1033:-31—| pinally & 1ady, passed by end Béel o, Soosianl SUSCOON: | Delgianand Ozecloslovalian rifl other fellow can dump wheat, 00, knocked the American farmer out!girts happened to brush against usually are brought in by the sea and come out on top, because his of the world market. True, he had(the dragon. That annoyed the| fther for my friend Abner Glib route from European countries to Some Palestine in Syrian or Lebanese shores. are smuggled into small fishing smacks. Rumor sa the Mufti gets most of his money from India and Ger- At the time he told it the hour was well past midnight. And from the {look in his eye I think he was eeing lots of dragons. money is not as good as ours. The government is trying to ar- range to peddle some of the Amer- ican surplus in an orderly way to a piece. of good luck in 1937. Aldragon and, turning his head, he wheat shortage in other big export-|emitted a long stream of fire at ing nations handed him 18 per cent| her. Smoke curled out of his nos- of the world market, which meant| trils. The lady was frightened, a: other governments at reduced|the sale of around 90,000,000 bushels.| who wouldn’t be frightened. And For awhile T toyed with the idea prices. The taxpayers would take But 1938 is a different story. The|this made the man angry. He!‘_’f _mkmg a bromo myself»—to see many. The I(:flmn funds he is be- up the slack. American farmer planted 80,000,000 | yanked on the dragon’s leash and | if it would make Abner disappear lieved to have received seem to The crop comes along before the acres to wheat, close to a record. | s —but about that time an old pal of have been cut off by the Anglo- spoke very sharply to the dragon. He said, ‘Listen, if you don’t learn | how to behave yourself I'm going to take a bromo-seltzer and. gei | Italian Agreement. his ambled in, and while they were shaking hands I slipped out. It was a night that seemed de- New Deal has had a chance to show what its new formulas for the wheat farmer can or cannot do. This time he guessed wrong. There is no wheat shortage abroad. e 3umper crops are a handicap for . Spinal anesthesia was first sug-|rid of you.” signed for meditation and poets crop control, crop insurance, the gested by Dr. Leonard Corning of| Of course, there are extenuating| e DU stars were close over the ever-normal granary, wheat quo-'New York in 1885. circumstances for this story, or|Skyscrapers and hack of them lay "' |an iridescent field of powdered star-dust. T headed east, walking aimlessly, my thoughts a thousand miles away. Somebody suddenly said, “What in the world are you doing up at this hour?” FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST OF JUNEAU, ANNOUNCES A FREE LECTURE ALASKA It was Charlie and Maud and Tag Rochester. Charlie is the managing director of the Lexington Hotel Maud is his wife, Tag is their black and white wire-hair terrier. We talked for a few moments and then the Rochesters piled into their automobile. They were head- ing for Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Ro- | chester was going home for a visit/ and Charlie, with Tag too, was going to drive her. That'’s a 1,000~ mile drive from Lexington Avenue and 48th Street, there and back. Quite a jaunt for a man who plans | to come right back. E I moved on towards the river. I thought it would be swell to| ¢ . 3 walk to the river and sit there on| - the docks awhile, enjoying the | BY | night. But for some inexplicable; l James G. Rowell, C.S.B. reason I sudGenly became tired, I| crawled into a taxi and went home. | Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Fn IBIMI n E in Boston, Massachusetts. H.I'I"Ill ““ "mn."ls:n also saves more on food..ice..upkeep! Scottish Rite Temple THIS EVENING-8 0’CLOCK : ot W. P. JOHNSON The Public Is Cordially Invited to Attend. The Frigidaire Man—PHONE 17 SEE OUR 4-wAY SAVING DEMONSTRATION Theusands of Bay Area Californians thromged San Francisco' auto Two Stars in Production Shirley Temple and Victor McLaglen share the glorious adventures of the kilted lhghlzndrrs in “Wee Willie Winkie.” ident Roosevelt as his motor cavalcade passed 'reasure Island, and later to re- flag bedecked just behind San Francisco’s city hall. Leaders Are Few Lack of men who really can lead has handicapped the brigands, but of late, the full force of the Mufii's terror has been turned upon the vacillating Arab in Paletsine, for Haj Amin does not want the par- tition commission to think a single Arab might be in favor of the scheme to divide the Holy Land Thus the Mufti, in exile, h: built up for himself the most covet- ed position in the Arab world to- day. The French will not arrest him, declining to provoke an Arab uprising in North Africa; the local Syrian and Lebanese authorities will not touch him, because he has wormed his way into the higher circles. He will be the man of the hou if Arab independence should be- come a reality in part or all of Paletsine or if there should be a federation of Arab states. .o ZURICH TOUR ON LOUISE The Zurich to rty, under the conductorship of Harry R. Cotton, accompanied by his wife, of Min- neapolis, Minn, is making the roundtrip on board the Princess Louise. There are forty persons year composing the party thi: | \LESLIE HOWARD {w itnessing Irosidonliul Parade SHRLEY TEMPLE' STARS IN "WEE WILLIE WINKLE" Rudyard Kipling's Famous Story Is on Screen at Coliseum live and ure’s last the Twentieth characters adventurously glam). ceurageo frentier ir wtury- Fox plcturization of his famed “Wee Willie Winkie,” now at the Coliseum Theatre, with Shirley Temple and Vietor McLaglen in the tarring roles From the heart of mighty India where all the world is wild and trange, where the British raj ends at hyber Pass, in the land of the Eengal Lancers, comes this glorious adventure of the Scottish High- landers in action and of the little girl who won the right to wear their plaid The most spectacular production in which Shirley Temple has yet appeared, “Wee Willie Winkie, gives Victor McLaglen a powerful role as a fearless, fighting fool, and| provides splendid opportunities to C. Aubrey Smith, June Lang, Mi- chael Whalen, Cesar Romero, Con- E Collier and young Douglas at a frontier army post in India is not too happy for Shirley and her widowed mother June I for her grandfather, C. Smith, is a gruff old disciplinarian. ‘The youngster decides that the only way to win the Colonel's approval is to become a soldier herself, and her friend, Michael Whalen, a young lieutenant, turns her over for training to the burly sergeant Victor MecLaglen, who dubs her “Wee Willie Winkie” because of the quaint way she has of screwing up her eyes when she asks questions, e Ghnsnan Science Lecture Be Given Here This Evening Public Invlled to Scottish Rite Temple to Hear James G. Rowell This evening at 8 ocln«"k‘ in the Scottish Rite Temple, a lecture on Christian Science will be given by of The Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church. The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Bos- ton. Mass. Mr. Rowell arrived in Juneau last £ tomorrow for the Westward and Interior. Mr. Rowell, on his present lecture __ | tour, is accompanied by Mrs. Row- ell. The lecture tonight is free and the public is invited. B R 'DASH POINT MAYOR, WIFE VISIT HERE Greatly impressed with Alaska and declaring the scenery on the inside passage to be the ‘“most marvelous T have ever seen,” How- |ard Walker, Mayor of Dash Point, Wash,, and representative of the Eatonville Lumber Company was a visitor in Juneau Saturday evening during the sfay of the Princess Louise in port. He was accompanied by Mrs. Walker. They are making | the round trip on the Louise, their | |first to the Territory. not be the last, both well-known residents or Point declared as the Louise cleared for Skagway. Try an Empire ad. Keep your fome new- looking with paints that last—Fullee Paines. We have a complete line~3:paiot for every needs gug s But it wflli Tacoma and Dash | | make other . i will teach next winter, U N E COLISEUN OWNED AND _OPIRATT Juneau’s Greatest Show Value —NOW — «n C. AUBREY SMITH JUNE'LANG MICHAEL WHALEN R .ROMERO CONSTANCE COLLIER DOUGLAS SCOTT Directed by John Ford Assodiate Producer Gene Markey Darryl F. Zonuck In Chorge of Prodvorion Color Cartoon Latest Movietonews [ DOUGLAS l | NEWS | P ALSIE WILSON AND LEO YOUNG ARE WED The marriage of Mrs. Alsie Wil- son and Leo Young was solemnized in the office of U. S, Commissioner Felix Gray at the Federal Building this forenoon, Judge Felix Gray performing the ceremony in the presence of Miss Rosellen Monagle and Robert Coughlin as witnesses. The newlyweds will leave n a day or so on a prospecting trip and Mrs. Young will return in about two weeks and dispose of her beauty parlor. Both the newlyweds are former longtime. residents of the Island, Mrs. Young now owing and manag- ing the American Beauty Parlor in Juneau, while her husband is at (present a resident of Kimshan |Cove and holds a promising min- ‘exal location on Chichagof Island. | While awaiting developments on his ‘Clfl.‘l“b which are under, bond to a | company now diamond drilling there, he is spending his timeé | James G. Rowell, C.S.B,, a member |prospecting. He came to Douglas two weeks ago to have his boat repaired, and the announcement of the marriage comes as a complete surprise to the friends of the couple. R Saturday aboard the Mount Mc-|DOUGLAS FACULTY NOW | Kinley and following his lecture; COMPLETED FOR NEXT TERM here, will leave on the Columbia| According to information received in the last mail, the Douglas teach- |ing staff for next term is now all made up and the School Board is | particularly satisfied with the new set-up, as expressed following a | meeting Saturday evening. | Rex Olson of Ames, Nebraska, !who holds a post graduate from the U. of I, will be able to come to | Douglas, contrary to former advices, |and will handle science and mathe- | matics, according to the report giv- len out Saturday evening. Miss Frances Hess of Klamath Falls, Oregon, is the selection made to |teach English, Latin. and home economics, and Miss Katherine Durning of Seattle will be the | Eighth Grade and music instructor. ———— | MRS. KILBURN, MRS. DAVIS ARE ENROUTE TO SEATTLE Mrs. L. W. Kilburn, wife of Doug- |las’s Mayor, and Mrs. Rose. Davis, Government teacher, salled this | morning on the Aleution for Seattle |for about a month's visit, Mrs. |Kilbwrn is making the trip for, the benefit of her health which has been failing constantly during the past few months, hoping the charige will' be of ' some. help, plans to visit a L trip to the Westward'’ PAINTING-UP ST City Marshal Charles f il is putting on the finishing touches il of paint to the [1for completion omw& éa yed {1 by the long rainy spell and ‘doubt get painting projects will’ n¢ under way soon. WEEK-END 'FISHING . Arne Shudshift, Robert ée and son Lindy left with Ralph Mortinson in_ his’ | evening for a “trip med. and returned last night’ 'nh ML baby's mother, the former Ethel Du- Franklin Delano ] Poas, is, deing olestpy, . d Q- e ¥ e &