The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 16, 1939, Page 3

. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 16, 1939. THE CAPITOL has the BIG PICTURVES and NEWS that is NEWS Midnighi Preview Sunday Monday Tuesday 1:15 A. THEATRE M. TONIGHT Matinee SNDAY—2 P. M. MARK TWAIN'S GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL LAST TIMES TONIGHT “MISSING DAUGHTERS" “EXILED TO SHANGHA!" THE TALKING SANTA CLAUS DOL ...filmed at last as deserved to be... it with Mickey...All the sen- S=.__ sation now expected in his first really / EL AN big role! £ 4\ 1EX@RA: The News See how every 47 seconds a “MARCH OF TIME" Behind the News New York City Cop Goes T Into Action! L | NEWS DICK RACY will be in the lobby every afternoon be- tween 3 P. M. and 4 P. M. starting MONDAY. Parents are invited to bring their children TO HEAR SANTA TALK TO THEM! COUNCIL HEARS TAX PROTESTS, LONG SESSION Delinquent Roll fo Be Pub- lished-Other Matters Up for Decision Numnr~ne tav wrotests, some on long-standing points of issue, were heard last night by the Juneau City Council, which is about to publish the delinguent tax roll. R. B. Lezher complained against paying 1936 and 1938 taxes, penal- ties and interest upon property on Willoughby Avenue epposite the Salvalion Arm > claimed former City adminis d informed him his property was outside the corporate limits Juneau and had refused to ex City facili- ties. His protest laid on the table. E. M. Polley complaine paying 1936 taxes on a piece of Casey-Shattuck addition property he purchased since that date. The protest was referred to the. taxa- tion committee. Councilmen voted to accept offer of Daniel Douglas to pay 1935 taxes without penalty or in- terest. It was discoversd the 1935 tax statement was sent, not to Douglas, but to the wrong man, who did not answer or return the letter, because he was dead. The tax amounts of $9 and the inter- est to about $5. Radio Interference Radio interference was discussed again, Mayor Harry I. Lucas said he found station KINY harmonics were being heard all the time on four points of the dial of most r:- ceiving sets here. Equipment to correct this condition is said to be on its way to Juneau. The May- or said he had been informed by others that the electric systems of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company and the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company should be grounded under the un- derwriter’s code, but that the cods did not seem to be incorporated in the City’s ordinance. The Mayor reported a complaint of the Coast Guard cutter Haida’s radio opera-| tor that when KINY is on the air| the vessel is not able to receive| regular communication over its radio. / nd was 1 against an Taxi Ordinance A taxi ordinance, setting a $25 per car tax on cabs, was intro-; duced. A hearing, to which all} taxi operators will be invited, will be held on the ordinance on De- cember 29. Application of Don Clark to fill tideland area at 11th and I streets | | ago in was received and to be tigated, The ed for is inves- sum of $29 was appropriat- to buy shingles for new roofs two sheds at the cemetery. Assessments Adjusted Mra The Council accepted a proposi- tion from 12th Street property owners who will deed to the City a four-foot strip of land on which sidewalks were kuilt five 'S return for the City’s cut- ting the sidewalk assessments on the job by 50 percent. It was announced the time limit in a Court stipulation for John Hermle to move a garage out of an alleyway had expired on De- cember 10 and that as soon as Judge George F. Alexander returns to Juneau judgment in the case can be entered on behalf of the City. at their inc the evening were first; ond. Bob Philli dent A. B Public Capital City He is on th won by and Miss Louise Kemper, sec- Schools, is ENTERTAIN WITH BRIDGE PARTY Lu Liston and Miss Eliza- beth Terhune entertained last night lividual apartments 'MARK TWAIN HIT the Fosbee with four tables of bridge. Refreshments we; rved late in and honors for cards Mrs. Arthur DS, Phillips of coming to Adams, BOB PHILLIPS TO VISIT son of Superinten- the Juneau the to spend Christmas. e Yukon. IIIIIIIHIIIIIHIHIIlllllllllllllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIlIIIIIHIIIIIIIH| TOAST AS YOU LIKE IT! Every time. No guesswork. 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APPLIANCES GENERAL ELECTRIC AUTOMATIC TOASTER $16.00 = £ o AT CAPITOL; TO START SUNDAY Mickey Roéfi?y Stars in Ti- fle Role of “Huckle- | berry Finn” Dreamy days on the Mississippi, thrilling adventure, comedy and pa- thos, written as only Mark Twain | could write of them, mark Mickey Rooney's first solo starring vehicle in “The Adventures of Huckleberry Pinn” sequel to “Tom Sawyer scheduled to open Sunday at the Capitol Theatre. The picture flavor of Twain's whimsi and deep understanding of human- kind. The adventures of the river | has caught the full | of cal humor | boy whe aids a runaway slave in an attempt tc ch ¢ their travels up the riv their adventures 2\'1(v the r “King” and “Duke,” a pair of crooks, are all faithfully portrayed under | the deft direction of Richard Thorpe. | Many unusual and hitherto un- known facts about New York City are shown in the latest March of Time film, “Metropolis—1939, will also be shown. Ending tonight is the double at- traction, “Missing Daughter” and “Exiled to Shanghal.” | > U. §. DECREES re free state ron a raft; ascally whic BAN ON YOUNG TRUCK DRIVERS Occupation Declared Haz- ardous for Workers Under 18 Years After Jani years old may 1 no one under 18 be employed to drive trucks, under a wage and hour law ruling made by Katharine F. Len- root, Chief of the Children’s Bu- reau of the U. S. Department of Labor. As provided in the law, the oceu- pations of motor vehicle driver and helper have been declared particu- | larly hazardous for, employment | of minors between the ages of 16 and 18. Auto, truck, tractor, traller and motorcycle drivers are affected, | but not dri or helpers on rail | vehicles, under terms of the ruling. ! - > BASKETS FROM VETERANS FOR GIFTS ON XMAS askets from the American Lake | Veterans’ Home have been rece in Juneau by Mrs. Betty McCormick | and these baskets, which will make | ideal Christmas gifts, will be dis- played here, for sale. The display of the baskets will | be made in Kaufmann's Cafe on Triangle Place, according to Mrs. McCormick. The baskets are the handiwork of the veterans and are both ser-| viceable as well as ornamental. | - > HAIGHS TO VACATION Tom Haigh, Chief Draftsman for the Public Survey Office here, is leaving with Mrs. Haigh on the Princess Norah tomorrow for a si week vacation in the States. 1y | R. Banta | Leona | Annabel Anderson. 'THE DAWN PATROL’ BILLED TO OPEN AT COLISEUM THEATRE » Dawn Patrol,” War thrilling Wartime aviation scheduled to open Sunday Coliseum Theatre. Starring Erol Flynn Niven, Basil Rathbone, Crisp, and Melville Cooper the supporting all-male picture hits a new high in m n\u g fMim e. Tt centers about the Squadron of the Royal Flying C a small group of daring aviators whose lifetime in the air is about four and a half hours. Each dawn, of these men go out on patrol and about half of them re- With their nerves under this ant ordeal, their philosophy of life is “Eat, Drink and be Merry for Tomorrow We Die.” hal showing of “Streets of New York” will be tonight. The feature tars Jackie Cooper and Martin| Spellman MILLION DOLLAR GEM ""NECKING™ Bros epic i at the with David Donald h.' ding some duty turn con - AMAZONS TAKE THREE GAMES FROM FOSTERS Grizzlies led off tne evening at the Elks bowling alleys last night by beating the Dark Horses two of three. | | The Supers won two of three from | the Builders, and the top flight Am- | |azons won three in a row from the Fosters e last year's New York glamour debutante, drew Oh's d a Paul Flato necklace embodying a $1,000,000 diamond (that" i hanging from her neck) at the | Ritz-Carlton. The stone, 125k, i Harry Winston and is found five Brenda Frazier, and Ah's when she mode! owned by part of a 726k stone years ago. It is reputed to be the fargest diamond in the world with a modern cutti as follows: N 1\’,I\ Duncan A. R. Duncan 127 117 — 384 F. Riendeau 195 166 511} Juneau Transfer took i R unea 458 4681310 Martin’s Demons last Brunswick, won tw and took the total There will be fournament games over the week-end Last night's score lows: measure night at Totals 484 Wirsa Dark Horses D. Kaufmann 171 150 A. W. Stewart 143 148 C. C. Carnegie 168 190 the games 129 174 155 — 450 no — 465 513 fol- < | -1428 were W 482 488 Builders 135 Totals Jurcau Transfer Hiné 158 Maring 14 Aquiro 158 133 Halm Bob Davlin Mrs. Davlin 451 394 464 160 145 148 10 157 396 Supers 129 159 111 459 397 453—1309| Towals 526 Martin’s Demons 11 129 140 165 128 157 Total 126 184 142 Overby Hagerup Hurley 301 101 391 151 96 106 Bloedhorn Duker 136 410 463 Fosters 27 128 20 107 Totals 425 Total 379 451, 35 1183 > i F. Foster Ladies’ Aux. Hold & moeer Session; Plan for |z Christmas Party 2.gee H.' VanderLeest |R. Hurley Regular busines discussed at a meeting held night by members of the Juneau Ladies' Aux- iliary and plans were made rm Christmas party on December with members of Local 203 In charge of | for the tide festivities are Mesdames nie Rasmusson, Mable Battello, Sebenico, and Messrs Ernest W. Rasmusson and R. Ken- | 27 120 166 141 352 44 Amazons 143 126 148 27 124 129 144 — 81 372 37 Spot | B. Burford 404 135 194 17 417 506 466 - - AlASKAN € PUBLICATION ISSUED HERE Volume 1, Number 1 of a CCC “house organ” to be published sion last night &' monthly at Juneau, made its ap- pearance today. The mimeograph- ed six-page publication is called | The Alaskan for the time being, but 171— 449 155— 475 | 140— 465 wa = Totals 1389 Yule- | I)nu—} rnde nedy. Following the shower was given in honor of Mrs. - The Chinese have hatched eggs'a permanent name is to be selected heat for more than through a contest announced in the i first issue. CcCC enrollees on the staff of the new publication are Robert Daniels, by artificial 1,000 years. - e Empire classifieds bring results. | Justin Cenzel | Robert 392 1200 | JUNEAU'S GREATEST SHOW VALUE /UE TONIGHT | MATINEE SUNDAY 1:15 A. M. 2:00 P. M. | su: ‘\?MN MONDAY TUESDAY PRE with @ dashing squadron of aces, including ,Basil Rathbone, David Niven DONALD CRISP - Melville Cooper Barry Fitzgerald + Carl Esmond Directed by EDMUND GOULDING A WARNER BRC From an Original Story by John Mouks Saunders - Sereen Play by Seton L Miller and Dan Totheroh + Musio by Maz Sisiner FOX MOVIETONE WS DNIGHT NEW Y K" “STREETS OF COLOR CARTOON LAST JACKIE COOPER Allan Marston, An- Thomas, Kenneth Trafton, Wheeler and Tom Langley Huntoon is “journalism ad- thony Pred visor.” | > > - | | Community singing of Iuvnrm'} Yuletide carols ‘will again be held around the huge Christmas tree in the downtown section of Juneau tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock and all citizens are invited to participate in the annudl custom. | Sponsored by the Juneau Wo-| man’s Club, the song festival will | again usher in the holiday season.| The program will be broadcast | over KINY for the benefit of those | unable to be present to join in| the singing, nst Oberg will be organist and in addition to the Service Tomorrow -I-ree Song FeSI | per Service of the Northern Light per choir, under th direction of | Reynolds belle Dobson and Charlene Arnold. Jean Glasse. will be Joyce Morris-Weston. "Evensong”’ Vesper . An “Evensong” musical service Annual Christmas | will be held tomorrow between 8 and 7 o'clock at the regular Sunday Ves- | Presbyterian Church. | Selections will be given by the Ves- Here TomOrTow & simmiac. wnf i e oun- | ior choir, directed by Mrs. Dudley Numbers will be sung by a8 girl's trio composed of Ruth Allen, Tda- Duet selections will also be ‘pre- sented by Lois Stanifer and Marie Community singing of Yuletide carols will be featured and organist 5 A e ATION HOME FROM V. Fred Ball, Chief Auditor in the regional Piscal office of the U. S. Forest Service, Is a passenger on the community fest there will be spec- | North Coast headed home to Ju- ial numbers by various church neau from Seattle, where he spent groups of the city. 1 few weeks' leave. 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