The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 21, 1939, Page 3

THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICT WANGER'S /% FREDRIC MARCH JOAN BENNETT RALPH BELLAMY ANN SOTHERN ATAY GARNETT PRODUCTION ASED THEATRE The Shew Place of Juncan 4 e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. RES Midnight Preview 1:15 A. M.—Tonight Matinee Sunday—2 P. M. blonde and marriage...or the brunette and prison .. WAR—PE HRU UNITED ARTISTS LAST TIMES TONIGHT FIRST SHOW STARTS 7 P. M. "“RI0 GRANDE" and “STRANGE FACES"” ALSO “DICK TRACY” and release York Laboratorie: Starting NOW our DAY NE \’\b Y S\l' I ues ,fmy AI uO e Thursday—just coming direct from the EXTRA! MARCH OF TIME THE NEWS Behind the NEWS scourse on (l, and PROPAGANDA Announcing [ Our New “NEWS OF THE DAY" News Policy L ] “NEWS OF be shown on our day, Monday and vy W esday and 15 days after national New by air mail to Seattle. THE will ; "TRADE WINDS" - OPENS SUNDAY AS LOCAL HIT Joan Benn;t—and Fredric March Co-Starred in SATURDAY, OCT. 21, Showmrl in News Picture Here l One of the most provocative and exciting motion pictures to reach the | n within recent years unreeled Sunday at the Capitol The- re under the title of “Trade Wi Produced by Walter Wan- er for United Artists relea i {a capitally chosen cast Fredric March and Joan Bennett, the ew filn is a fast-moving, romantic lcdrama, smartly fashioned to contain all the elements of fine en- tertainment | Miss Bennett, portraying the role |of Kay Kerrigan, flees San Fran- ciscc after a murder of which she believes herself guilty. Dyeing her | blende hair black, as a disguise, the |girl travels half- around the {werld in her flight from the law. ,Il' steps in and through the fas- cinating Orient are dogged by Fred- |ric March, eppearing as Sam Wye, |a blase detective with a grand sense humor and an excollent appre- ciaticn of the beautiful female |Ralph Belamy and Ann Sothern, |teamad &s the second romantic {leads, contribute rich comedy per- | fozmances—he L%, book- trained sleuth, she a scatter- brained but stunningly garbed sec- retary An added attraction is “The Maich of Time,” and also “News of the Day" only two weeks released. Ending tonight is the double bill “Strange Faces” and “Rio Grande.” as a TO . THE EDITOR, DAILY AL- | ASKA EMPIRE, Oct. 21.—At a time when it is seriously proposed to bring to Alaska for settlement a ‘large number of alien refugees, xing the general immigration 12 so far as Alaska is concerned, it would seem proper to make a few remarks on the subje The proposed settlement, of course, is an attempt to force a population | into Alaska which it is not yet | most of Olga Gorey First night club tiff of the fall geason takes place in New York where Producer George White and Bidney Solomon, former night slub owner, reportedly come to slows following remarks made at White's table, graced by beautiful Jlga Gor showgirl. Unofficial wbservers gave White the decision. It will cate a be fic cost $17,500,000 to relo- railroad whose tracks willl led by the new Shasta dam ) \ lin California REFUGEE IMMIGRATION T0 ALASKA ! and not by decree. If the down below cannot make it awith the world’s markets at hand, how can a farmer make a| success of it in Alaska, where there | is small population and less umh- pertation, and that only of sorts There can be little doubt that | these proposed settlers would soon drift into the towns as they are not racially or other- wise suited to agriculture. This rmer a go of| 1939 SONJA HENIE COMES T0 COLISEUM SUNDAY IN MY LUCKY STAR" More dazzling than ever as a mod- ern campus cc-ed, Sonja Henie the ice queen, comes to the Coliseum Sunday in “My Lucky Star For one thing, “My Lucky Star” sents Scnja in an enlirely new setting, far removed from Switzer- land's Alpine peaks and Norway's remote peasant villages. A radiant mode girl, having a modern good time, on a co-ed cam- pus, wearing swank clothes, having swell dates—that's Sonja as you'll see her now, against a backeround as American as a college yell aring ar honors with her is Richard ne, handsome young British actor, while Joan Davis, Ce- sar Romero and Buddy Ebsen prom- ise much in the way of comedy in their featured roles. In an ice carnival scene. performs her magnificent “Aficg Wonderland” ice ballet, one of six big skating ensembles in the pic- ture and a thing which has left audiences in wonder and delight The double bill, “Time Qut for Murder,” Heart of Arizona,” is on ton >ee Seven Refurn - From Huntf af I. Goldstein and party, ds in Rocky Pass, hunting, re- turned to Juneau yesterday after- noon after a stormy trip home that took a day and a half instead of a normal nine or ten houwrs with Goldstein’s cruiser Bobby G. In the party were Mr. and Mys. I. Goldstein, Dr. and Mrs, C. C. Carter, Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Willlams |and Mrs. H. L. Faulkner. They left Big John Bay where they had been staying at the Rocky Pass Gun Club Lodge, Thursday |morning A few hours affer leav- |ing they hit stormy weather, head- ed for Gambier Bay, but could not | make headway, so turned back to Capv Fanshnw for a breather and “mug-up” behind Whidby Island. Heading out again, snow and rain closed in off Port Snettisham and |the party ran on compass reckon- ing until they raised the lights of | Taku cannery where the watchman lit all lights when he heard the ending ten COLI OWNED AND _OPERATED SEUIM PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 A, M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. Juneau’s Greatest Show Value SUNDAY — MONDAY — TUESDAY * IN THE BI CO-E THE GRAN k clothes, swel Swan romance . in a pict college yell - - with its six shout with wo p CAMPUS DEST GIRL RCHES AN ure as Amer D THE snow% THE DAZZLING SONTA yoU KNOW! | dates, sweet Sonja now, jcan as a . that's _and so sumptuous you'll ectacles ice Sp gh N nder and deli JOAN DAVIS CESAR ROMERO BUDDY EBSEN Arthur Treacher » George Barbier Louise Hovick « Billy Gilbert Patricia Wilder » Paul Hurst Directed by Roy Del num Associate Producer by Marry Tugend and Jac oy Katl To, Darryl F Zanuck 1s Charge of Production NEWS THAT IS NEWS ready to receive Alaska, like Australia and other isolated countries, lacks popula- | tion because, among other reasons peculiar to itself, it is far re-| . moved from inhabited areas. Com- | “3? home of Mrs. I.g\ m}h‘ Cashen, parison -has frequently been drawn With the membership recently in- |} etween it and the Scandinavian creased by eight to sixteen, a busi-| oo tele T e F ol he Toe | last | ness session preceded the entertain- | o ' ik S B0 B O ment at which new officers were | f% SHIENE CONC O adinavia chosen as follows: Mrs. Ed Bare- | ; dent; Mrs. SEnlepRelodh, | [T00 -@djacent “territoty; Myt aug s g thorities differ as to when this When icicles hang by th wall and powdery snow ies thru the —the ; hits you'll stll be singing will be these Gordon & would be unfortunate for the towns, | Bobby G. in the storm outside. as they already have far too ]urge\ Leaving Taku yesterday morning, a proportion of the resident white| the Bobby G. made the run in from population, with quite a number|Taku Harbor in five minutes under mrpvunu- on lr:»lwr, (Hulvlvvlg-r, these | two hours in calm seas. M"I o) refugees would undoubtedly soon | g s fi i ? commence to filter through to uw\pofi'fil}”:idw@?b 2;ledu2}:i ::ybge:-; e in w.ml States and finally disappear bv-[wcu in Rocky Pass. Deer, they © (Tonight il meet her aganl a\g | | catholic Ladies’ Ald Society of Douglas held Thursday evening at Daily Crossword Puzzle t 's Puzzle 10. Lowest note ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzz| NEAEsote A . . Fishers for 7. came tortn. [LJAIXZKINAP 778 | shers for 13, Esgapes art- E|B Visions seen ul in sleep Neither mas- . God of love culine nor . Twin sister of } low. By so doing, they would aulo-‘smd were an unknown quantity, “Could You Pass matically and naturally solve the and wolveswere hea - In Love?” : were heard howling near ! R s ADDED ATTRACTIONS Government’s solution to the popu-|ly every night. “By a Wishing Well LOVE AND CURES—Color Cartoon latich problem #h Alaska and re- - duce. it _to nothing. It would be the O O O sl NOVELTY—FOX MOVIETONEWS (=] (] I | 14 -es and Mrs. Wallen Forrest The planets ail move around the feminine 15. Palm Iy Apollo . Return to 16. Understanding office Football posi- tion: abbr. 19. Indian of Tier- ra del Fuego . Say . Race track tip- sters . Devour > HCOZ > SONOmF® Prize winners were Mrs. The game of cootie afforded pas- time after the business session. Sadie Cash- en, first, Mrs. Jack Ellman, con- occurred, suggestions varying n'un\' 10,000 years B. C. to 6,000 years B. C. There were fishermen and farmers in those lands when the Baltic was a freshwater lake. It end of another well intended ben- | evolence, Natural law would resume its sway, capital would come before labor, the horse before the cart, and the fact would be more appars sun in the same direction and al- most in the same plane. - - U. S. snuff sales in 1938 were 32/ times those of 1870. LAST TIMES TONIGHT “TIME OUT FOR MURDER” and “HEART OF ARIZONA” will be seen from this.that the situation in Scandinavian countries |as to development and the slow progress of Alaska are not com- | parable. It takes time to build up| a natural population as distin- | guished from a regimented one. Then, too, the Scandinavian areas are most adjacent to salt water, the great reservoir of warmth the world over. It is unfortunate that.|yry ang population will surely fol- except as to the coastline, the|,,y guch a program would be the great bulk of Alaska is remote|josiga) thing, It would at least be from this; influence. putting the horse before the cart. Today, as a rule, countries, in-|There would then be no need, as cluding the United States, are|is now proposed, to fill the coun- making every effort to keep out| with book and poke-stick the- immigration instead of encourag-|orists who would determine in ad- ing it. Competition in every line|vance where to plant the various is too keen, even in distant and|patches of the new population as under-populated Alaska, There has|they arrive and direct what they simply been mo demand for what|should do afterwards. Given capi- Alaska has to offer. The possibili-|tal “and employment, population . Pillar in a Buddhist building . Disturbs 32, Wax oint- ment Dish of eggs . Be interested . Lodger 36, Pilots . Murmurs con- tentedly . Northwestern Indian . Stair 5. High moun- tain . Behold 49. Old-fashioned exclama- tion . Symbol for tantalum ent than ever that government on impulse is not good for a country. Z i Rotmra\ i AT ST Try an Empire ad. T Delicious refreshments | were served by the hostess. Present were Mrs. Mark Jensen, Mrs, Sadie Cashen, Mrs. Ralph Mor- tensen, Mrs. Ray McCormick, Mrs. Richard McCormick, Mrs. Calvin Pool, Mrs. Mary Africh, Mrs. Walter Andre rs. Henry Stragier, Mrs. Ellman, Mrs. Baretich, Mrs. Forrest, | Mrs. Rekosh, Mrs. Cashen, Miss-Isa- | belle Cashen and M Rita Mec- | Cormick. For next month’s meeting Mes- | dames Forrest and Rekosh will be the hostesses. e e ON HUNTING TRIP Arthur Ladd and Walter Savikko of the school faculty and Hjalmer Savikko left last night for a hunting | trip over the weekend. Their des- | tination is somewhere on Admiralty | Tsland. 21 Weeds solation. 22. East Indian plant 23. Pale brown 25. Crag 26. Division of a school year Long low seats Peculiar de- > ° NP> ONP The first need ot Alaska is capi+ tal, which not only spells money but employment. If the Govern- ment so bent on forcing a pre- mature settlement of Alaska, willy nilly, it might be suggested that its first efforts be directed to se- cure private capital. Create induss = D P E N J U LE|G S [U[TEAL 9. : Boghi action osit of | Makes well oam . pedal aigit . Indian mul- Greek letters an ¢ . Heavy ham- . Halts e, . Pronoun . Celestial body Bank officer erties . Fastening pins 50. Seesaw 7. Interior . Arabian Public store- 8. Hardens chieftain houses 9. Institute legal 53. Harpoons proceedings (0] N Y L (] Wi M E N »/m »jm T v Dil 2. Gael DOWN 1. Forbids 2. Manifest 3. Symbol for sodium . Small-fish 5. Copper coin 6. Landed prop- 29, Gives Advertising Value foa Newspaper? ol B an’ Al usd aw .y I//,fll EE & IIWIIII & T | | III il DOUGLAS NEWS MRS. HAMILTON PASS] AWAY IN MONTANA Word of the passing of Mrs. W. C. Hamilton, mother of M Felix Gray, at her home in Ismay, Mon- tana, has been received here. The death, due to a sudden heart at- tack, bereaves a large family which jncludes in addition to her daugh-| among whom are Mrs. Thomas Gordon Gray. |75 years ago. She came to America | since then. All the children except | Robert, were born in Scotland. — e CATHOLIC LADIES MEET A' social event of interest during ter of Douglas, two others, Mrs. Ed/the week was a meeting of the A native of Scotland, the deceased | was born in the land of the heather lowing Mass. settling in Montana with her family ST. L | in 1900, and there lived continuously | - MEETINGS SCHEDULED Two meetings scheduled for next Monday night are the Douglas City Council for regular session at the | City Hall and the Ladies’ Auxiliary, |F.0. E, in the Labor Union Hall .- — MRS. RUNQUIST MOVING Mrs. Hilda Runquist has taken one of the Behrends houses on Main Street in Juneau where she expects to have a number of tenants. Doaglas Church | Senvices *Notices for this church column must be received by The Empire [ | 4 | Holbrook and Mrs. James Monroe, pnot later than 10 o'clock Saturday five sons, Hugh, Bob, Alec, William porning and Hunter and ten grandchildren, seymon topics, ete. to guarantee change of Cashen of Douglas and Douglas and ' DDUGunS CATHoLIC CHURCH 9:00 a.m.—Holy Mass, Sunday School immediately fol- UKE'S EPISCUPAL CHURCH No service tOmorrow. DOUGLAS PRESBYTERIAN MISSION Sunday services: 1:30 p.m.—Bible Schoor. 2:30 p.m.—Preaching service. all are welcome in these umm‘ ties are here but they bave not yet become possible, When the time comes to exploit its timber, mining resources, farm-lands, etc.,! as the natural resources of other| lands become exhausted, population | and industry will come without the | application of force. Until then, Alaska is a great reserve for the| United States and it is so written. It is proposed to settle this alien refugee population on farms in Alaska. This does not appear to be such a brilliant idea when it| is remembered that every munonsl‘ budget includes hundreds of mil- lions of dollars for the relief 0[ the poverty-stricken farmer. Agri- culture, largely on account of its| competitive character, is at low ebb everywhere, so why initiate a number of non-English speaking unfortunates into fresh misfortune in Alaska? They have been pretty well doused already. Population, 'like business, is built up by a sort of natural accretion ALASKA EVANGELIZATION SOCIETY (Native Gospel Services) GEORGE H. LOVELESS Missionary-in-Gharge 10:00 a.m.—Sunday Schools home of Mrs. Lee. | 7:00 p.m.—Evening service at home |of Joseph Tassell. Topic, “Laughter That Is Sorrowful and Mirth That Is Heaveness.” Text, Proverbs 14:13 Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. — Prayer at| | applause of the world. It only just {ored slides will meeting at home of Joseph Tassell. would come naturally and there would be no necessity for interfer- ing with the working of a natural aw. The curse of the poor is their poverty and their necessity entices them into many strange jack-pots. This would seem to be one of them The whole scheme seems to be a magnificent gesture, calling for the happens that it would practically be at the expense of Alaska. Population is not everything. A good living and the maintenance of the standard are paramount. | The question of greatly increased taxation for the Territory for maintenance and relief has not been, touched upon (Signed) A. W. FOX. - - Interesting Session Planned, Hobby Club Photography and dramatics will be emphasized at Menday night's meeting of the Hobby Club, held in| the Parlors of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church starting at| 7:30 o'clock. Pieture tinting will be on the pro- gram for Monday night, displayed by Mrs. Ted Danielsen. Natural col- be showr during the evening by Maxine Williams. All individuals interested in the club are invited to be present for the session, l uummu'u|||mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmn CIRCULATION 1S THE ANSWER The Daily Alaska Empire Whm Circulation Counts All the News—All the Time 000000 i