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0 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, DEC. 14, 1939. By GEORGE McMANUS BRINGINF UP FATHER THE | Salvation Army Bible THREE PIN MATCHES Class Meets Tonight SCHEDULED TONIGHT scheduled to- A D15 THIS? WHO ? E BARTENDER OF THE HOTEL BAR @ WHAT 2 YOU ARE A =ND OF ME OL.D MONAHAN 2@ = D THE PHONE MINUTE PUT ON YOUR HAT AND EOMMAN COAT AND BE QUICK ABOUT IT- AND DON'T TALK BACK= SHUT LUP- I'LL ASK MAGGIE IEIT'S ALL RIGHT FER ME TO RUN DOWNSTAIRS AN’ TALK TO HIM = wling alleys Dolphins Snipes n 7:30 0'- meet all inter The sess ca will start at 7:30 e > Empire Want Ads Bring Results. Todav's News 1ocay-—Empire o o) 60D Sees Long Hand TURKEYS SHOT FOR Of FDR in Proposing °Y BE.ROWD A Late Convention Dales Nearly 200 Elks and their ladies One) King George on Battlpfmnt | SteaMER MOVEMENTS Leave Seattle Dec. 9 Dec. 16 Due Juneau Northbound Dec. 12 Dec. 19 and friends “shot” turkeys last !night in bingo play in the ball- room, winding up the evening with two “round-the-horn’ Ays. Democrats wolld Mrs. A. W. Stewart was at least >velt for a third |one of the highest if not the high- term as their best chance to win.|est scorer of the evening. She won . A second reason also was ad-|one turkey on regular bingo and mail aboard ; ; : o i vanced. A real war in Burope like-{won two on the last double award | Sunday a. m : will create public pressure ‘for | round-the-horn play. SCHEDULED SAILINGS | 5 ¢ Ml President Reosevelt to stay in office. | ! d b 3 5 . b Republican strategists recoznize that row at 10 4 oo B fac the war can't really’ 3 get under y before next spring, ¢ 3 the war alarm might not take real( December 16 @ 4 - held in this country until after the | !June convention period. On the time of a con- Due Juneau Southbound Dec. 18 Dece. 26 (Continued from Page Steamer MT. McKINLEY YUKON 1) ‘U [ L B N ) Recognizing that sit- NORTHROUND Norah scheduled to ar- mMOrTow 1000 O nvention, uaticn, rely choose ROOS the TP Wre Drift Blizzard Tos g C"'l"" L)" Dead-Hu FOR OTHER INFORMATION AND R ERVATIONS ALASKA LINE Ticket Office Freight Office Wiy H. O. ADAMS, iled to sail tomor Agent GREEN TOP June convention § CABS—PHONE venticn in faniing. Acccmpanying that wouid|| BUY GREEN TOP RIDE Alaska Steamshlp Compan\" fighting. Acccmpanyinz that would | p A ) t to | '3 }::\»:I;;mr(!‘vm nd for Roosevelt n\mx COUPON BOOKS: SERVICE-ON-ALL-RLASKA-ROUTES 2 i K | 9825 In rides for $5.00 — Aolkt:, MUK LSS foRpdiled B ARIEY M eEEOE £2.06 in rides for $2.50 e e TS T £ A 5 s southbound next Monday 2-Way Radio Communication Authorized Carrier publican headquarters that other Democratic Presidential possibili- F A M I L Y SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIRLINE SERVICE SHOE STORE SEAPLANE CHARTER SERVICE—ANY PLACE IN ALASKA Port e | i e o * %" lley, the Democratic Natic way man, our Republican informant told made in mud, wind and rain. third terms but as a practical poli- | New York. tician he is not likely to fiddle with 2-Way Badio MEET THIS MONTH Ho!lywood Sights And Sounds l By Robbin Coons from 9 p December 19 a m have ————— SOU North THBOUND \\lll\l, sched arrive 8:30 o'clock tonight and s south at about 11 9s0000ecoeb0en00 000 — However, it was LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduled to sau every Wednesday at 6 p.m. for Sit- ka and wayvorts. Dart leaves every Wedn- at 7 am. for Petersburg, Alexander, Xake and ports e s e e 0000000 persons, including ompanied by wive - NORLAND IS 10 lEAVE, WINTER Norlanc King George VI is shown as he left a British destroyer after a rough crossing of the English Channel preparate to a tour of part of his army’s battlefront with Lord Gort (following King). Their tour was This picture radioed from London to vesvese s e TIDES TOMOF\'ROW Operating Own Aeronautical Radio Station KANG HANGAR and SHOP in JUNEAU SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER 6 HOUSEHOLD % APPLIANCES PHONE 612 andvik, and . crew SANITARY PLUMBWG and HEATING COMPANY W. J. NIEMI, Owner “Let your plumbing worry be our worry.” Phone 788. advantages and do their best to fend | | sive Shoe Store” ' el RSt tation with late convention dates. Manager | A L A s K A A l R TRANSPORT, IIIG. - S e, sday them off. Postmaster Gene Seward Lou Hudson He has not expressed any views on b All Planes W. C. T. U. IS NOT TO —% | ties will be w of any third term HEADQUARTERS JUNEAU—PHONE 623 “Juneau’s Oldest Exclus- us, likely will brook no experimen-| Ll experiments. Equipped 15.0 feet 44 feet 15.0 feet 0.9 feet pected tc High tide 3:50 a. m the Low tide 9:36 a. m High tide 3:28 p. m Lew tide 10:00 p. m e ElE(IRA Wlll BRING IN SIX h in 1 It was announced today that the g ] December meeting of the W. C. T. U. | Man Who Wasn't ' 8704 peen postponed and that thel T T3 group would not meet again until| January 15. “ JAMES ¢. COOPER | C.P.A. Business Counselor Shattuck Bldg. Phone 182 Room 1 ~ ™' . M.S5.DART & CAPITOL THEATRE U. S. Mail Carrier S B et 1 e Leaves Ferry Slip, Juneau, . “ “THE GREAT MAN VOTES every Wednesday at 7 a.m, SPACE Dec. 14.—The Great Big TED DANIELSON as a-pald-up subscriber \o The Daily Alaska Empire - 1s 1nvited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the — HOLLYWOOD, Cal Romance by Cable putting on he scarecrow’s pants and he was due His name, when He | them on all the ad been putting morning more in afternoon. Price to put m on some is Vincent but he wasn't there again today I ized man named John he's around so I want you to meet Fulton cializes in disappearing S M Vincent a man-sized job, t five John Fulten, how knows the answers, Harri Machine Shop “Try Us First” instead a mediu 10 spe Price disappear is because and .he’s equipped with full- to be stumped | are invisible. Price is six if he's a day EN TRANSPORTATION CO. back should by size He ver, is not one even when effect same in pictures like for the is credited for “special Man Returns,” in I t appear even as the his bulk e invisible by why he SHOE REPAIRING Years in the Business | J. G. OBERG | THE SHOE HOSPITAL | | Formerly Al—the Shoe Doctor | | Haugen Transporiation Co. Red 611 . : i 4 Freight must be on city dock not adl 0 i later than 4 P. M. Tuesday il NEWS | COLUMBIA LDMBER COMPANY ‘ BROADCAST | AhA 52N JOINT FEATURE SERVICE OF ALASEA Transportatios ON THE AIR! which Price, the star hadow of himself. Price presents no problem in thos a drug, he wanders through the scen- But even an and a scenes | 1I"l)l’ PETERSBURG, KABRE, PORT | ALEXANDER and WAY PORTS For Information J. Frank }i - and Patrick m Jureau t Bill Knox Here his voice does all the wc these autumn aked gets chilly flew north ing with pi- and Burton Lien. -> > WATCH THIS 2 man nights will do to comfort invisible goose-flesh scarce- s pants Your Name May Appear ews ‘wudav--impire | B3O W L for Health ond Pleasure man convincingly requires considerable Price is totally encased in form- kdrop of the same front of it, handy To dress an invisible legerdemain. photographic fitting black cloth, and he works against a L black. He beside the scarecrow and his bl stands never in trousers by black against r removed sk hand reaches out to grasp the : tabs sewed to the belt. When photographed 31l ianiitod areikiasy Peannds Basid- k isn't there except in faint out “f \x}nl is 1 ng, a London secretary, and Doug- as H. Dies, her fiance, as they are eunite llflwflfl 17 Lumber and Building Materials Company PHONES 587 OR 747—JUNEAU SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To Improve ® and Modernize Your Home Under Title LB H A 1., met his intended bride in { while stationed in Europe. Cheir romance continued by letter witil a cabled proposal brought her ed in New York. Dies, a news- japer reporter from Knoxville, to the United States. VM at the BRUNSWICK | the BRUNSWICK —The Sign of Dependable Service Juneat Fairbanks io Nome: Mo 3 u to Fairbanks: Tuesday and Wednesday nday and Thursday Fairbanks to Bethel: Wednesdays U. §. Airmail—Express Service Pacific Alaska Airways, Inc. PHONE 106 Sales Rep NOW AT Percey’s THEL's the reception charming hestessess give thoughtful guests who bring gifts of delicious Van Duyn Candies. Little attentions make you & nust come" guest. Try it$ FRESH an exclusively VAN DUYN CHOCOLATE SHOPS The mately 30,000 individual frames of movie film are being treated by hand, six workers in two shifts inking out Price and photo- graphing his inky absence so that further magic may proceed. Somewhere in the course of Fulton’s detailed explanation of the business I had to fall back on what I hope was intelligent, It was all very ays, in fact, that I see.” He s appreciative noddling, “I see—um--yes, clear to him, anyway, which is what counts. it's simple—which I resent, sort of. Fulton, warmed up to his present task by handling the first in 1933, but before that he had worked on ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin” and other films, cross a minizture photographed river full of “reduced” real people and placed them bottles whence a scientist could extract them with the later a feat for “The Bride of Frankenstein.” It gives you an idea of his gay skulldugggery. He says anything—anything——can be done with a camera. I don't know that it means anything, but when he stepped in his ear—to go back to the scarecrow’s pants—I noticed it was one of those models with an invisible running board. “Invisible Man" Big Parade Eliza, a real girl miniature ice, and he has in small “The He has made pincers " " in the Fulton workshop where also the scenery is inserted. ef cn the screen is as desired: a moving picture of nobody, in a desolate field, putting on a scarecrow’s clothes. For this and other trickery in the completed film, approxi- 4By The Daily Alaska Empire and KINY 6 days every week at 12:30 p.m. 9:45 p.m 8:15 a.m. 7:00 p.m. WHEN YOU NEED PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL WORK or WELDING Rice & Ablers Exclusive Dealers 2 .. Burners QUAKER OIL RANGE PHONE 34 Sailings from Pier 7 Scattle Leaves Seattle Dec. 19 Dec. 26 PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION AGENT D. B. FEMMER Phone 114 Night 312 on a “PRIN- CESS” e HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort ol Guestsl GASTINEAU CAFE in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION e WEEKLY SAQLINGS—Junan to Beattle No.Bound So.Bound Dec. 12 Dec. 19 Dec. 15 Dec. 22 NORTHLAND .. Dec. 9 NORTH COAST . Dec. 16 JHENRY GXEEN, Agent ...... CITY WHARF ... GUY SMITH, Douglas Aum -