The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 9, 1940, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JAN. 9, 1940. THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU Last Times Tonight FLORENCE RICE: ANN RUTHERFORD UNA MERKEL MARY HOWARD ALAN MARSHAL { MIDNIGHT PREVIEW FAST AND LOOSE SHORTS L sfe News at Built ? | Dr Warner’s Erskine,. rf Stragier, If Savikko, If. Jensen, c. Cashel, rg Vicklund, 1f. Niemi, 1 - DOUGLAS NEWS METLAKATLA TEAM Metlakatla OVERWIPELMS WARNERS Bolten, rf BY LARGE MARGIN| Hudson, rf. e 5 | T. Atkir R. Atkr Leask, c. E. Atkinson, Hudson, rg Smith, James, crs from Metlakatla, Athletic Club of d themselves too ting baskets last ume against War- of a series which be engaged in dur- on the channel, and to 24 without appar-| themselves. No t angle they made as dead-eye almost 's didn't do so| ing they have do during every| tball can only be an| tice which the Met-| time for in addition ing servies by their E£mith, was definitely The ten 1 repre. tha Foundry Guerin, rf Edwar ot G. Mills, If. Guerin, 1f. Cashen, ¢ Stragier, Niemij, lg. Mills, lg Elk: Ritter, rf. Rodenberg Norman, If Druliner, 1f. Young, c Hanson, ¢ Orme, rg Banka, 13 Behrends Shuman, lg high pointer for making 11 tallies ine on Warner's| > made 11 points. | ing game the Foundry 1 tc win by 29 to 24 over Juneau League -able fouling on both | d the game, slow- | Edwards made 8| h scorer for the iron Young for the Elks| ith 7 markers. | o] ing folows: | rf. Ig 24 sey an dPow - MRS. FLEEK HONORED Mrs. Elroy Fleek was hostess last {evening for the bi-monthly meeling |of the Monday night sewing Club | which met at her new home. Two contests enlivened the even- |ing, one a words contest which was won by Mrs. Tom Cashen and the | second; identification of songs, won |by Mrs. Robert Bonner. Mrs. Feek was presented with two pictures for her home. Next regu- |lar meeting will be held at the home |of Mrs. L. A. Johnson. eee ALUMNI MEETING ‘Tomorrow evening in the High School Assembly Hall, the newly formed Alumni Association of Doug- "Pay Day Specas GROCERY PHONE 603 & BUTTER - 21bs. EGGS - doz. 93 Score HILLS BROTHERS COFFEE - - Ih.25¢ JELL-WELL - -Pkg.5e PEAS,BE: 2can 2 for 23¢ Come in and see our store; check our mer- chandise and our prices; prove fo yonr- selves that it PAYS T0 PAY CASH! FREE DELIVERIES—FOUR DAILY “ We Don’t Meet Prices— | We Make Them! Officals h Hu ch Jineups GREEN TOP f| CABS—PHONE 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON BOOKS: 8625 in rides for $5.00 53.00 in rides for $2.50 T S T T I TR s S 72¢ IPICTURE WiLL ~ END TONIGHT AT CAPITOL "Four Girls*in*White” Has‘ e Final Showing This Eve- " ning - Two Times | Drama, romance, thrills, |and comedy are expertly blended to make “Four Girls in White,” | ending tonight at the Capitol The-| atre, one of the most satisfyingly entertaining pictures of the year Featuring Florence Rice, Una Merkel, Ann Rutherford and Mar; Howard in the title roles, and Alan Marshal in the male lead, ti ture comes as a worthy si and companion play to “M White” and the more recent “Youn Kildare,” glorifying the nurs- |ing profession as those two dramas! glorified the medical calling retired | “Four Girls in White" deals with | yncle a group of young women who enter | training to becomes nurses for four|tjce came varied reasons, Specifically, it deals| st nis py with Norma Page, played by Flov-| ;. |ence Rice, whose only purpose in!gq ¢ becoming a nurse is that she be-|p, | lieves it offers a chance for mar-| .. riage to a wealthy doctor or pa-| ey i | tient. Her scheming results in the! hiqging | death of one of her fellow nurse: |and she is shunned by the other | untit dreaded “disaster call, | following a train wreck, gives her a chance not only to win | the respect of the girls | the heart of a young doct led by glan Marshal AP Fea YORK, Jan As Presi- sevelt's personal represen-: e to the Vatican, big, quiet 1 C. Taylor is headed for the attention he has tr all to avoid b is the career dent tat My | publie his chills s biic old Taylor the heights And it's perk he has in t of began as a s the ever | ice | most held atmo Taylor | subdued > Quakers, he sought no per- ion. Whatever no- to him came as a result ess activit sonal proncun devoid of almost for- business- back - [ MYRON C. TAYLOR; leads a New York row” in Colonial Island, still ife. In millionaire's He has a on Long Tay and lives East man rich he the las will meet for business and pleas- ure. Members attending are ex pected to bring their wives or hus bands and special friend for the so- cial part of the evening. oy and Travels s much tennis as he hting reads a philosophy, nsively, His name is fated with various charities endowmnt He backs the \ Opera financially, presentations. He e art collection, ems predomin- many important is seen in any of He pia find Lon DURHAMS HIEARD FROM A former Island family heard from {in one of the las tmais are Mr. and Mrs. Knute Durham who here | | eleven years ago for Ber! Cali- | . fornia, and there they remain. Mr.| Durham has be2n continuously on | the same job in an elect plant They wish to be remembered te all their Douglas frinds the letter stat- ed assC and Metropol goes to small in whicl ate. A me clubs, he them. A warm he delights in at which his choice champagne himself neither smokes nor drinks. or's conception of society is rather ferent from the one usually ted with a busi- ness. tyecon. He believes in pub- lic relief on a national scale and in the responsibility toward He the for | high it ut 3 G a of rarely - MRS. CHARLES PRICE D Mrs. Charles Price, 55, of Port- land, died recently at the Coos River ranch home of her daughter, N Charles Mehaffey af an un pected heart attack She and her hushand were visit- |ing at the Mahaffey ranch home | for the holidays. The Price family | home is at 8315 Northeast Eugene, | Portland. They formerly resided in Treadwell and Juneau The funeral was held December 26, with interment in the Coos River Cemetery. o MRS. FEERO AND SON HERE FROM SKAGWAY Mrs. W. E. Feero, accompanied by her son Robert arrived here this morning on the Yukon from their home in Skagway to be present at |the funeral of her infant grand- !daughter Roberta Lynn Jensen, who |passed away Saturday evening. - - URBACH RETIRES Leon Urbach, President of the Seward Chamber of Commerce for 16 years, refused to be a candi- date at the recent election. Dr.| O. A. Armstrong was then elect- ed President; Carl Orlander, Vice President; Cal M. Brosius, Treas- urer, and R. W. Baumgartner, Sec- interested host, large dinners are served although he g s0c! business of society. advocates maintenance of maximum dome markel industry through ystem of wages and stabilization of MRS, YLOR: CIO’s helper. | employment compensation. STANI.EY (ox | Complaining witness was Unem- | ployment Compensation Commission ARRES]’ED ON | Director Walter Sharpe, who ac- |cuses Cox of collecting a total of 1864 in benefits checks over a period {of four weeks, during which time | he claimed he was unemployed while Falsified to Collect Unem- ployment Benefits, Sharpe Charges - se r on the Northland, going to retary. | Stanley Cox, store clerk and local | Sitka to relieve Dr. William C. | actually earning money both as clerk |and as an orchestra leader. e St | musician, was arrested today on a |Charteris while the latter takes a Empire Want Ads Bring Lesults. | charge of falsifying claims for un-'vacation of several months, | Cox was released on his personal recognizance to raise bond e DOCTOR FOR SITKA r. John Kearns is a through pas- iK’lodern Housing Dooms New Y(;Vt:k’SVChihatown ELZABETH ST Removal of Manhattan’s erumbling Chinatown, with its narrow, erowded and crooked little streets, to make way for a giant $16,000,000 housing development of 3,500 rooms, is under consideration. Plan calls for demolition of lno'thfi slum area, upon which would be constructed a new China Village. Left, is picturesque but unsanitary Mott Street, during a typical Chinese funeral. Diagram, top, right, shows plan of the new development. Lower, right, is one of New York’s new housing projects, ou have to make it palatable. BUSINESS LEADER GETS BIGGEST JOB; | TRYING 10 SELL PEACE T0 EUROPE | | | | test prob- how to! living.” It tered the ition of Big and signing workers' employment “The lem of all,” he protect the standard of was Taylor who strong anti-union Steel by recognizin | with the CIO union. There is between Taylor and is reputed philosophy steel i v sha p steel mpanionship wife, who his social ition of Steel is a close ¢ hi to share ! The re union by credited in part Toward internati Taylor brings the m s of the businessman because have 10, for are the only methods I know.” In the nmer of 1938 he went to Europe at President Roo- sevelt’s request to solve the refugee problem Recipe diplomats Evian somewhat them of the U | al problems, thod: these Success met with at first pompous. with his his Evian “There business es- for The him found But he 10 at ance, him impressed sincerity The basis approach was this mugh. diplomacy in pecially in selling. In both busi- and diplomacy you have md it palatable attractive the other man.” | Now he is going to the Vatican! to try to make peace “palatable,’ attractive” to warring Europe. | { to to | ness \Chirping Robins Are Seen in Local Places | Flowers are blooming in local gar- dens and out the highway, blue- berries are budding, all as the result of the open winter. But—the robins have also arrived. | Several school teachers hiking up | the Perseverance road over the | weekend saw robins. Yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. Howard | Thompson saw two robins chirping and flying around in George Kohl- |hepp’s yard. This forenoon a lone | robin was seen in the same yard. | in the same 'OFFICERS OF NAVY | BOUND FOR KODIAK| Lieut. J. A. Stilger of the U. S. | Navy, arriv in Juneau on the | Northland to stop over here a few ays enroute to Kodiak where he will be stationed until construction | work is completed there, Also aboard the Northland is his wife, and Lieut, and Mrs. R. E. Slattery, going to Sitka for a few days before also continuing to Ko- | diak. > MiSS MOLVER RETURNS Miss Rondi Molver, secretary in the Unemployment Compensation | office, returned to Juneau on the | Northland after vacationing = for | the past few weeks with her par- |ents in Petersburg. S R Sy Millwood & Forestwood and a few loads of KINDLING 1 FULL LOAD $5.50 { CALL GREEN 113 MADSEN BROS. | | | o | | | | | 3 at the BRUNSWICK | pecting | don. | Smith against Walter Eugene Smith “THANKS FOR Adolph Jack Menjou Oakie Lincoln i ALS i n the COLISEUM FILM ENDS SHOWIKG HERE TONIGHT victim the hoax for Everything” is individual, . Jack Haley wins a nation-wide contest to lect Mister Average Man. Haley proves to be worth a fortune to the promoters of the contest, who use him as a human barometer to test public reaction to everything rom a brand of cigarettes to the kind of hats women ought to wear. When a foreign diplomat offers a half million dollars for a survey to determine the average man’ attitude toward a possible war, Adolpe Mnjou and Jack Oakie, Haley's astute promoters, decide to put the issue up to their unsus- guinea pig The picture ends here tonight at the -+ SERVICES TOMORROW | The “Thanks gle of the showing Coliseum White House—All C Cartoon itest Show Value Last Times Tonight EVERYTHING" Jack Haley Arleen Whelan - ALSO News DR. CARSWELL LEAVES ALASKA Carswell, leaving the of Communicable Disease Control of the Territorial Department of Health which he has held for the past three years, is a southbound passenger on the Yukon. He will take a position with a voluntary health agency at Mil- wankee. Mrs, Carswell and son will follow a few weeks - oo — Dr. post John of, Director in SULLIVANS RETURN Orlie S. Sullivan, Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue, returned here today on the Northland after a va- cation in the States, Mrs. Sullivan accompanied him. FOR JENSEN INFANI‘Z'“ Funeral services for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs Tom Jen- | sen of Douglas, will be held tomor- row afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the chapel of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. The Rev. G. Edward Knight will deliver the eulogy and interment will be in the Eagle plot of Cemetery Douglas -+ Asks fo Be Arrested; Law Obliges At his own request, Frederick Thorpe was arrested today whe appeared at the Marshal's offic asked to be “put up” in jail, The sentence, however, was hardly to Thorpe’s liking. He will serve five months and serve out a $200 fine on charges of disorderly conduc - .- THREE FLOWN IN d ABOARD ELECTRA Joe Crosson and Gene Mt-yring\! took off this morning in a PAA Electra with three passengers for Fairbanks. Flying Inside were the Rev. T. O. Ryan, L. F. Morley and J. P. Cong- - - - DIVORCE CASE Suit for divorce has been filed in the District Court by Beatrice E. 2. The Right 3. The Righ 4. 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