The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 17, 1940, Page 3

~—Antny et THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES The Show Place of Juneau STARTS TONIGHT o 7RUR DETEC- AMA ST B ACK A PRO- 1AL SOCK %’: ) leU.O ‘ i PR E Liannelli . | | HORTS ‘ Dur Gang Comedy i Patio Serenade i Latest News & e SONGS D WELL AST YEAR Some %?e:crds}i.lso Devel- gncd Dividends for Orchestras [ 4 Fo TUCKER 17.—Here's s and greatest leaders and of old-timers, ation of a sor the the ned Of 1i old > by Larry symphony Clin- 1 Polka” the year. somewhat ob- Am an form, it ion of a melo- kia which in an old folk recording close of p ver Czechoslova n of t to Border,” writ- — e ittty L. C. SM1THl ana CORONA | TYPEWRITERS | ] Sold aud Serviced by v J. B. Burford & Co. | “Our Doorstep Is Worn by alslicd Customers” et | GREEK T0P CABS—PHONE 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON BOOKS: 98.25 In rides for $5.00 52.60 in rides for $2.50 ;‘;1 = i flm{fl&w‘d‘ n enough by two nglishmen, was a fair second, and its romantic Mexican theme ind ready approval by Ameri- cans in all sections of the country Practically every band's versio of it was popular. In this column’s opinion, the best angement of this ballad was Sammy Kaye's The worst, as sung by a star vo- calist, was Barry Wood's on the Hit Parade 3. During the infant months of (he Three Little Fishes” that it remains with Kay Ky- Hal Kemp's red of the top five s arrangement tops a close second 4. For kin) has to coast, g years Orrin Tucker (no been playing from coast \d always he has had a good band, but it was not until his arrangement of “Oh Johnny,” as repopularized by the “wee baby vcice of wee Bonnie Baker” that he became a top name. As I un- this song was a Killer derstand it, back in your high school days— twenty ye: ago. It just goes to show you how one little tune can give you the lift you need. 5. Here's the ballad of the year ‘Our Love,” based on Tschaikow- sky's “Romeo and Juliet,” by Larry Clinton. The lyries were written by several members of the band, and it became one of the leaders of 1939. The Jimmy Alaska, 17, 1939. Anchorage, November Notice is hereby given that Ma- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, J/ }confov OPENS ON SCREEN OF - CAPITOL SHOW & "Society Lawyer” Stars Waller Pidgeon and Virginia Bruce Laughs and thrills are intermin- gled most happily in “Society Law- | featuring Walter F & i sinia Bruce and Leo Car at the Capitol tonight tion, you'll find Walter “wir losin: n actually repeatedly competitors as n Eddy and previous This Stewarf ir James films. | fascinating murder-mystery reveals the Miss Bruce the life of the chair. night-club entertair rillo, her employ | geon in finding the mury sefting a trap for him in which they themselves threaten to be | caught. Carrillo s his life m’ | | ef and Carrillo an innocent Miss Bruce, and Car- assist Pid- | zeon, save from as seeing the plan through to success, e and Miss Bruce finds herself | love with Walter Pidgeon. Pidgeon is in his finest form as in| Ameng the 107 the lawyer who turns detective.| | Miss Bruce is a sparkling and beautiful heroine and Carrilio| gives one of his warmly human characterizations always welcome | to the een. Among othe: in the supporting cast are Eduardo | Ciannelli, Lee Bowman an“\i Mercer, Ann Morriss and Herbert | Mundin. The picture was directed by Edwin L. Marin and produced | by John W. Considine Jr. i Dorsey recording heavy seller H was a than you think just one song, or one record, will lift an orchestra from nowhere to the top, Hal Kemp was just a er until he made “Got a With an Angel.” It was Dor- Long before More frequently Date “Marie” that brought Tommy say into the big time. he went on the air Larry Clin- ton’s arrangement and recording of “Martha” made him very popu- lar. “Bie Mir Bist Du as sung by the Andrew sold half a million records. It | was “Begin the Beguine that | lifted Artie Shaw to eminence And “Moonlight Serenade” caused everyone to take notice of Glenn Miller. They tell business is up 700 percent 1933, which was the ebb year the industry. Inquire after reason for this and you get answers: 1. Youngsters nowadays not only know orchestras by name, but they know the individual drummers, Sisters, record over in the two | me that the turned over to the fund. Nothing was deducted for expenses. aphonists, etc., as well as base-| Ketchikan, where a drive was in ball fans know DiMaggio, Dean, |progress before designation of Boyle Lombardi. as chairman, sent $126 direct to 2. From coast to coast there are New York now some 250,000 drop-a-nickel au- | 1gell also has sent 5 to the tomatic phonographs, which pro- vide a market for millions of re- i S cords annually, " . | HOSPITAL NOTES | FINNISH FUND e George Respondi was taken to St GROWS' O'I'HER Ann’s Hospital from the steamer y Ala yesterday and is receiving medics 1 care. i Halm has made applicaticn Iow“s A(IIVE - homesite under the act of Francis McDermott, Jr. was re- 26, 1934, for a tract of land e admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital to- embraced in U. S. Survey No. 2377, ch 2 {day for medical suervision serial 08807, containing - 8 acres and situated within the a"man Boyle Sends‘ After receiving surgical care, Mrs. | Mendenhall Elimination from Ton-| $2 000 fo New York_ | Lyda Sinclair was dismissed from s National Forest, in latitude | ’ |St. Ann's Hospital and is at her E 23" 10" N. longitude 134" 34'| Response Generous home on Fifth Street. W. and it is now in the files of the| ig - = S. Land Office, Anchorage, Al- Ve 4 | Fred Grant was a surgical ad- }]‘I ? A 8 A checkhl‘or :z.ooohwars( Tsflleg‘ t0- | mission today at the Government % g day to the Finnisl elie und | b persons claiming ad- | Hospital the above men- ould file their ad- the district land he period of publica- tion or rty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the pro-| visions of the Statutes. GEORGE A. LINGO, Register. Date first publication, Dec. 6, 1939. Date last publication, Jan. 31, 1940. adv. McLEAN NOTICE! JONIN G. YOUNG Public Accountant Offices Located With in the Behrends Bank Building 123 Third Street AGENCY headquarters in New York by Al- refugees who arrvived in New York on the couple and their two children, who told of escan are Franz Joseph Flatz, his wife, and their Little Girl—Bi Fiddle Helen Green believes in doing things in a big 1 young hopefuls practicing for the auditions by means of which Leopold Stokowski will select a symphony orchestra of 109 youngsters to tour South and Central America 'Esca pe from Germany by Swimm k wch lin from Germany by 9; ons, Kuno (left), She’s one of the HOONAH INDIANS BORROW BIG SUM FOR NEW BOATS Maska Natives Get Third of Million for Asso- ciation Money The Hoo Association has been granted a $61,000 loan under the Indian Reorganization Act, for construction of several fish- ing boats and purchase of new gear under individual loans within the association, it was announced today by Donald W. Hagerty, Senior Or- inization Field Azent with the Of- |fice of Indian Affairs Hagerty said the Hoonah grant will include construction of six trol- ling beats and six seine boats as well as the purchase of considerable new aska Chairman Frank A. Boyle. The | pjjzapeth Collier is receiving med- R popng segaon sum represents part of what Nas|j.a) care at the Government Hos-| This is the eighth such Indian loan in Alaska under the Indian been collected in the Territory for the relief of suffering among civil- pital i : | Regrganization Act, passed by Con- gress in 1936 enabling Indian asso- fans in Finland. Admitted for medical attention, | The local contributions in Juneau| jujia Johnson is at the Govern- | amount to $1.553.75. ment Hospital Fairbanks Chairman George H. Preston has sent in $1,100 to head- | quarters here. | Another check for $116 was re- ceived today from Nenana, where |H. S. Kaiser was chairman of the {campaign. | Active Interest | “Reports from towns throughout ! the Territory,” Chairman Boyle said | today, “indicate an active interest in the drive. This is particularly | |true of Fairbanks and Ketchikan.| The large sum raised in Juneau Nor speaks well for the interest of Ju-|lers of the Northern Light Presby- | neau people in their fellow men | terian Church to sponsor a show.| | whether near home or in another|A committee to make arrangement | part of the world.” |for the picture will be selected in| At Fairbanks the entire proceeds|the near future by the Rev. John| of two performances at Captain A.'A. Glasse. | | E. Lathrop’s Empress Theatre were, ~Community singing was enjoyed |during the dinner hour and two saxaphone selections were played by C. Robert White, accompanied the piano by Mrs. White. { Highlight of the gathering wa | the showing of O. S. Sullivan‘s col- {ored movies. The films were shown | by Trevor Davis, while Mr. Sulli-| {van made remarks of interest rela- tive to the various scenes. | .- | SONS OF NORWAY | ‘Will hold a public card party, Sat-| urday, January 20, 8:45 pm., bridge, pinochle, and whist. Prize: and refreshments. ( Lucille Stevens is at the Govern- | | ment Hospital receiving medical attention - —— ‘Norlitemen fo Spgllsor Show at at the BRUNSWICK {eral Plans were made at last night's dent to manufacture of native itemen dinner held in the Par- | products, ions to borrow from “H"F(‘l‘- Government at one per cent wmd reloan to individuals of the as- ciation at three per cent The total for Alaska loans to date is §346,000 under the IRA. The ven organiza getting loans tor to Hoonah were, Sitka $60,000, | Hydaburg $142,000 (including a co- | cperative cannery venture), Craig 156,000, Kesaan $12,000. Nikolski | $7.000, Atka $7.000, (both of these for general stores), King Island, $2,000 | for purchase of raw materials inci- craft e e e — Fnlarged. Now On Sale: $1.00. ’ow To Relieve Branchitis Bronchitis, acute or chronie, is an nflammatery condition of the mu- cous membranes lining the bronchial Lubes. Creomulsion goes right to the at of the trouble to loosen germ sden phlegm, increase secretionand 'd nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial mucous embranes, Tell your druggist to sell | you 2 bottle of Creomulsion with the | understanding that you are to like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. | CREOMULSION adv. | for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis | 17, 1940. ing Rhine River er De this Aust swimming the Rhine River, Grasse were They and Waller, 8 BLOW NEAR SKAGWAY S - TOUGH ONE Baggage Car and Coach on White Pass Roufe Turned Over SKAGWAY, Alaska, Jan. 17.— .ast evening, a hurricane blowing |down a draw north of Denver sta- !'tion, about six miles north of Skag- | way, turned over the baggage car {and one coach of the White Pass {and Yukon steamer train from Whtehorse. | There were i | | ! | I about 20 passengers in the coach and several received minor injuries from cuts but all fire treated at the White Pass hos- pital and proceeded south on the Princess Norah a few hours later. | The locomotive remained on_the tracky - FOUR ARE BURNED 0 DEATH IN BLAZE, ' SALVATION ARMY Five Hundred Are Said to | Have Been Injured in Texas Fire men were burned to death and 500 were injured when fire demolished the Salvation Army Social center here today | The dead are Arthur Speed, 47; Al Willson, 36; Ernest McGill, 55; and James Melton, 59. | - 2 "FAMILY SHOE STORE | } “Juneau’s Oldest Exclus- —Empire. Today’s Ne sive Shoe Store” Lou Hudson Manager i Seward Street YOUR SAVINGS ARE INSURED, ARE INSTANTLY AVAILABLE AND EARN GREAT- ER RETURNS WITH THE ALASKA FEDERAL Savings and Loan Assa, of Juneaw TELEPHONE 3 "BELOVED BRAT" I§ OPENING TONIGHT AS COLISEUM BILL back to the screen, in a new career, that clever and | Dolores Costel- lo, a delightful Warner Bros. drama Beloved Brat” is scheduled coming feature attraction Coliseum Theatre, opening Bringing triumphant 1 popular ex-star called as the at the tonight Miss Costello is not the of the picture. That's Bonita Gran- ville, the brilliant 14-year-old who' stands alone in her portrayal of brattish and pestiferous sters. Dolores plays rt of her teach- er, the principal of a school con- ducted on the strictest of lines. And it is Dolore: mean selfish little creature and her into a perfect young lady “Beloved Brat” has in its cast other one-time star who is essaying star your who reforms the changes an- the long uphill climb toward the place she used to occupy atalia Moorhead, the original ¢ inum blonde of the films, - - 207 FARMS IN PALMER AREA; CENSUS SHOWS Matanuska Valley Settle- ment Has First Popu- lation Count Census figures were realesed to- day by Territorial Supervisor of the Census Bureau J. P. Anderson reporting the population of Palmer and its recording district in the Matanuska alley for hte first time Palmer village and community center tally a population of 24, while the Palmer recording district reg- istered a population 1444 per- sons. Including in the Palmer Record- | ing District enumeration are 207 farms Eyak Village for 1939 has a pop- | ulation of 361 as compbared with 366 in 1929, a loss of seven persons, while of Ouzinkie has jumped appreciably from 168 persons to 253. e May Dismiss Indiciment, EarlBrowder | NE WYORK, Jan. 17— Federal Judge Alfred Coxe today took under advisement the defense motion to, dismiss the indictment against Earl Browder, General Secretary of the| Communist Party of Amerca. The motion was made after al selection of jury for Browder's trial on passport fraud charges. | Browder’s counsel, George Gordon, said the use of the alleged false | port, as charged, did not violate several statutes. a HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 17—Four __ v U N (Su s OPERATED ' 87 . W.L OWNED AND Juneau's Greatest Show Value STARTS TONIGHT Spoiléd by too much money and too little love ... will they go straight—or straight to ruin? f BONITA GRANVILLE DOLORES COSTELLO DONALD CRISP Presented by WARNER BF —ALSO— MUSICAL COMEDY CARTOON--NEWS MISS CAMERON LEAVES ht Elizabeth Cameron, nurse at St. Ann's Hospital, sailed south on the Princess Norah because of the illness of her mother. She plans to return shortly and may go direct to Kodiak, W she will be on the staff of iffin Memorial Hospital, - - FAULKNER SOUTH H. L. Faulkner, Juneau attorney, is a southbound passenger on the Princess Norah. He is enroute to San Francisco for a three weeks business trip. > » ILOTTE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO LEAVING JUNEAU Appointments Until Jan, 16 BARANOF HOTEL Apt. 407 PR S s ~ [T BEATS EVERYTHING LHAT . no longer ~, iglow ~'em & K you GENERAL | A HEALTHY COMPLEXION WAL DO » Don't ask why, but there's something about a pallid male complexion that repeks. 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