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'ROBERT TAYLOR THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! | peaATURED STAR ["Sfand Up and Flght Opens Tonight at Capitol Theatre The Western comes into ils owr cale in “Stand Uy Wallice the Capitol Theatre, preser goers western Maryland i 1850: TAYLOR \\4\'.1(% wi )v an authentic histor- cal background Moving at breathle pace, with hand-to-hand battles, gun fights on wrec jail dynamitings and oon braw studding the act tand Up and Fight” lives up to the vigorous connotation of its t tle. Beery and Taylor are in fins fettle, Beery typical in a made-to- r role as the hardboiled man- ager of the stage coach line, and Taylor ec 3 the two-fisted M-G-M PICTURE : ke A new leading lady for Taylor i Florence Rice, proves he % % and for all a most charming and able actress in this, her finest op- unity to date. The dry wit of Florence E; CHARLE ¥ Helen Broderick and villainy of Charles E ALSO Lane add notable flavor, while such | Dick '!' acy and L"les! NGWS others as Charley Grapewin, John| g e i x . 1emorable in support MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE— SATURDAY, 1 P. M. | memeorbie n Spels “STAND UP AND FIGHT“—"DICK TRACY"—CANDY EE BERT'S GROC FUR QUOTA ASKED «s Jumho Popcom in tins . . . 35¢c 10 PROTECT U. §. | B s B e Ao = . IN WAR MARKET| FOREST OFFi( 2 FALSE ALARM chikan Chamber of Commerce and District Rar W. A. Chipper-| This morning's 1:30 o'clock fire supported by the Juneau Chamber. field, Junior F ter John Brill- |alarm, calling the department to A Ketchikan resolution, endorsed hart and Associate Architect Linn|the Home Gr one of the re- |vesterday by the W:t} body, states Forest of the Fore ice left motest boxes in town, was a false that the war condition threatens today on the R 1X | alarm, Police Chief V. W. Mulvi- |to deluge this country with foreign for Tenakee and ,. They ex-| hill said today. Police are seeking the Ranger's office recently from the domestic fox and mink indus- time as protagon tyl k & W m of outdoor action d! which bids) JE5E, VERHRES B "‘;‘”l el I y Sure o the fair to set a prece n film sy-}"°F Wi i § | cle: gt Foberet BibbinG, -bpen .| And ine-year-old daughter Jear you to know it i ining the romantic and | f once| ckford and Barton Mac- | Qualen and Robert Gleckler are|feel that the area needs prospect- { pectors three years ago. Only draw pen-raised furs, to the injury of| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, NOV. 17, 1939. Sang GUSTAVUS WOMAN HELPING SPOUSE | AT MINING WORK Al Parker Has Close Call with Bear in Glacier | Mrs. Al Parker, of Strawberry| Point in Icy Straits, is an attrac-| tive blonde wife, who when askec if she aids her husband in his| Bay This Summer |! s well. “T help £00,” ) railroad and stage coach lnes form-| <Mr. and Mrs. Parker and thelr ing ot b Bt v | daughter came to town last Shlch 1l the dlem ¢ |aboard their gasboat Edith A. and| the the always-popular|are guests at the Baranof Hotel| for a few days. The Park ing for the trated their efforts on g | small quartz of Glacier Bay {“good surfac ave up their farm- unmer and concen- | series of | the head y have t and hopes hitting a large body of ore” in the next few feet of tunneling.| drove | T | | During the summe: 5 feet of tunnel on their { are now laying plans for fur- | ther development work next sum- mer | Mrs. Parker smilingly admitted | she doesn't do any single- king | (one man hand drilling) and adds “I got an awful bruise on my arm when I tried it, and I haven't tried it since.” Future for Bay | The Parkers are convinced Gla- cier Bay has a mining future and d to pros-| |ing since it was reop: backs, they say, are the lack of' fuel in the co (one must carry fuel) and the difficulty in getting around Where the Parkers are working their stringer, they are surround- led by glaciers—probably one rea- son a glacier bear gave Al Parker such a scare this summer It seems Mrs. Parker and Jean- ette had just left the camp with Capt. Tom Smith on the Yakobi to return to Gustavus for a few days when Parker, returning from his workings to the tent one night, saw the bear in question, clawing (at the tent The bear saw Parker and Parker pect to return here n :t Wednes- the perpetrator of the dangerous s i(lnnuml from rock to rock to draw day night. trick.” 3 the ‘bear's attention from the tent The District Rang y T XS | AR | where his rifle lay. Thinking he the trip in connecti Lode and placer wation notices| The Bous ALASKA. Revised and |y o4 1ic opportunity, Parker dived for sale at The Empire Gffice Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. for the tent and the rifle, and ber sale. For Brill BERT’S CASH GROCERY DS S S e FTurlkey Time Means Grood Things to Eat WE HAVE THEM IN ABUNDANCE . .. REASONABLE IN PRICE AND HIGH IN QUALITY! (RANBERRIES Fancy Western 2 Ibs. 43¢ "SWEET POTATOES | MINCE MEAT Smooth Skin—Even Sizes i Tasty! Delicious! 3 Pounds 3¢ quart jar 3%¢ PUMPKIN, Amocat, Fancy - 2 for 29¢ Large Tins T e A e S S R [ T LARGE SIZE ORANGES, Texas Navel 89¢ 69c¢ WE JUST WANT YOU TO TRY THESE .. . INCOMPARABLE! BT WART TO0 10 S ey e e Checl: This | CORN rourenss 4ears23c List ON COB " 1learsdlc CANDIES Bt e et b popPCORN | COFFEE COCKTAIL SAUCE T WITH ECONOMY! JELLY 2 pounds 49c PRESERVES slc-lg%p loc nefllnd Ffil;ive glar:::g g;ukl;s ”\"NN”“'"';;;;;’;;;‘I:;V;O’I;;;THAN EXTRA FANCY DELICIOUS TWO FAST ~"b"é'hveruec Courteous Efllment PICKLES BERT'S SPECIAL QUALITY PICKLED ONIONS 35 5 € FRUIT MIX S LEYHT | Pound 45¢ APPLESS2.25box $2.55 box PHONES Five Fast _ SalesPeople { | the bear dived too. Parker got one shot at the brute, | missed and his rifle jammed, while | the bear fortunately moved off a | distance. That night, Parker slept with his lantern shining outside the tent luntil he awoke in the middle of V'\w night and found the lantern | out Pulling the tent flaps aside. IFarker saw the hungry bear stand- |ing a few feet away, and in des- peration, pumped lead at him un- ‘ul he dropped. | Stranded Bear Examined in the daylight, P: {ker found the animal was “all skin and bones,” and figured the | animal must have been nearly ‘»Lancd with no wild life about, “md their camp surrounded by fifty jor a hundred miles of glacier that | the bear must have had to cross in the winter to be stranded in the | foodless area in the spring. Mrs. Parker said all the life they 88 at their Glacier Bay camp last | summer was one seagull that hung |around camp, a whistler, and two | ptarmigan. | Gustavus' population is still growing, Mrs. Parker said, al- though the older children have | come to Juneau for schooling, and YOUR SAVINGS | ARE INSURED, ARE INSTANTLY | AVAILABLE AND EARN GREAT- | ER RETURNS WITH THE ALASKA FEDERAL Savings and Loan Assa. of Juneau TELEPHONE 3 = ot oo (CC Bunkhouses DOUBLE ATTRACTION - |Become ON WEER-END BILL IS i STARTS oy Faclories AT COLISEUM SHOW cO I.ISEIII'II TONIGHT , ncmbh--l‘eat ure Program Juneau’s Greateset Show Value CCC boys in the Juneau area R ciny the ot Fully worthy of thé company whi qave the world I'm a Fugitive Fron help ett ¢ Subibs. i A o ot Cone collected by |& Chain Gang.” is this new Warner f‘y:.m“{:.:::; g ko BT Bne of the local ohurches, was,dic|Bros: BIOWR GiIRa CRorils. - ) 1 1008 e \ Bined vesterday. between. the: Man«] Rod teatured tonight at the Coli- tougher than \ tar Soekeis ot g oF ’\ eum atre, with Boris Karloff Alcatraz! Learn % d the oreW|in the leading role why the Eraat " I'he story depicts Karloft as a Zola defied 2 . stly sentenced to Dvirs| aedlest!...Be heir spare time the coc|Man unjustly sentencec ¢ Wil tepaint . repair and|1SAnd and shows him suffering th here when it p g 4 same cruelties and indignities as the | opons and - BETTY GRABLE | ELEANORE WHITNEY | WILLIAM HENRY | Directed by George Archainbavg | A Paramount Picture 1 the toys for distribu- be thrilled! ristmas time to children t have much of a holi- da out them lowest types of criminals although he is a man of culture and refine- ment who before his conviction on tenuous charge of treason was a highly respected surgeon oolhouse is not being op- it Strawberry Point this cond bill shows the most thrill- \sketball game every played be- ye 3 3 t two ¢ teams—the j Reside f Gustavus now are g St game of Mr. and Mrs, A. F. P r o s | 1 [ d M i \\ F. I their | 1937 will be enacted on the screen | | 4 il A. L. PATKer, |of (e Coliseum Theatre when Para- | | Mr. a Irs. Glen Pa Charles | yount's newest collegiate romance, | | ier, MRV ST Mr. and|ecampus Confessions,” opens. And Mrs. Art Chase, Mr. and Mrs. Jim | yof only does the picture boast the Peterson and two boys, | gistinction of the first film ever to Il Carl Johnson, Hemry pe made with a basketball ba and Sam Buoy sround, but it alse has in its able Matinee Tomorrow hildren at = Strawberry | cast the star of the famed Stanford | AWARNER BROS. Picturs with Point are 9-yea: -old Jeanette Par-|team, Hank Lusetti eryady S 1:00 P. M. nd Marvin Chase’s boy. Jean-| Featured in the romantic action CANDY-—-CARTOON getting her school-|as well as in the basketball seqeunc- es, Luisetti, who is rated by sport able crops | wrtiers as the greatest player the T e . a4 Gustavis iy ek e g ever Known & fuounaco HYPERIEN T0 CARRY 1 533 vt el 0 the place Eleanor Whitney and William Hen- Jefzs > > 1y Also seen in the supporting cast i | PETRIFIE 4 & o q wre Thurston Hall, John Arlege,] Oscar Oberg today was awarded ” D wood. 15 Used fh (U construction of many Texas homes. Ladies’ Aux. Meefs iz ria ana Riehsrd Denming. o contract to transport feeigh many T U . H “T & h from Juneau to Yakutat on his 1 at 8 o'clock nion Rall 1ONIGNT *50uine the meeting o socia motorship Hyperien for the Civil| To conform with the color scheme Following meeting Aeronautics Authorily. Other bid-|of one streamlined train, the engin- A business meeting and instal-| will be held and refreshments are were Al Weathers, Magnus | eer and his assistant are dressed in lation of officers will be on thelto be served Arrangements are in|Hanson and Cash Cole white instead of in the usual blue overalls. ette Parker is ing fr her at |program for this evening's meet- charge of Mrs. Asta Holmes, Mrs.| The cargo will consist of 42 ing of ;m» Juneau Ladies' Auxili-' Norma Homme and Mrs. Lynda|cases of dynamité, 1,200 caps and e a}) to be held in the Union Hall Eckland. 1,200 feet of fuse from Dupont.' Empire ciassifieds bring results. LIQUORS | it Greatly Reduced Prices for THANKSGIVING Never before have citizens of Juneau been offered liquors at such reduced prices, and appropriately for the holiday season! WE SUGGEST YOU SEE OUR STOCK and TRY OUR PRICES! e e e e R VAT 69,8 Year-OldScotch . . . . 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