The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 19, 1940, Page 3

The Show Place of Juneau STARTS TONIGHT THE GREAT ALL AMERICAN FAMILY! e Camera Sees Them ...WHEN THE "HARDY FORTUNE SOARS....Two Million Dollars almost drop in their laps IMAGINE M-G-M PICTURE "laming Frontier, Cartoon, News THE HARDYS RIDE HIGH FLAMING FRONTIER Cartoon—News—Candy 7 Mouse Malinee I SATURDAY—I1 P. M. [ SF home with her grandmother, Mrs, are B. Hunsbedt, for - [& bined busi- Mr. ana Mrs, Mike MCcK we about ] known Chichagof Island cc ple, sailed on the North Coast for d rter of Mr. | the said they planned T at | L about three months.' DEVLIN'S Take It Easy in PANIEL GREENS When you're good and S | tired, there's nothing like a pair of SATURDAY SFECIALS! SHKIRTS Values up to $4.95 Special for Saturday $2.99 o DANIEL GREENS fe fake your mind off ONE GROUP Plain Colors and Plaids Values up to $3.50 Special for Saturday $1.50 JONES- STEVENS your feet. They let you relax in comfort and look pre- senfable at the same time. Ask to see our special Comfy styles. DEVLIN'S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, J/ 'HARDY FAMILY AGAIN SEEN AT CAPITOL SHOW "Hardys Ride High"" Book- ed at Theatre for To- night, Tomorrow The Hard Ride High the famous series dealing with popular screen family, opens the Capitol Theatre tonight In Detroit, overcome by sudden wealth, Mickey Rooney, in his role as Andy Hardy, steps out to a cabaret and falls desperately with a chorus girl, V nia Likewise, swayed by her new M an Hardy (Cex ord lavish gowns charges them to Judge Hardy Only the Judge (Lewis Stone) and his wife (Fay Holden) main- tain their equilibrium. Back in C Ann Rutherford, as Polly Benedict, accepts attention from a new young man while she awaits word from Mickey, The family is on edge, tively hanging over the of new-found wealth, Judge discovers evidence that he is not the al heir can destroy the evidence and tain the fortune, or produce it and give up everything. There is never a question in his mind The Hardys are brought back to sixth of the at love Grey position Parker) ilia and el pr when th to prove He re- reality. They return to Car- poor as ever but proud of their heritage of honor and none the worse for their interlude in the realms of luxury .- — DCUGLAS NEWS . GAMES OF ERIES ARE SCHOOL ON TONIGHT Again at full strength, the Doug- las High School basketball squad will invade the lair of the Juneau rs tonight in an effort to ex- tend the series by a timely win Still searching for a winning com- bination, Coach Pool will probably start the sophomore team, sparked by the Cashen twins at forward, w! 1 this week defeated the Jun- io Glen Kronquist, who was injured earlier in the season, gave high school baskeballers in this vicinity a mark to shoot at when he sank twenty-one straigt free throws without a miss in foul-shooting practice last night Douglas graders will again play the Juneau school midgets for a WHEN YOU Bay at Home You Are BUYING THRIFTLY Do you s-t-r-e-t-c-h every dollar so that every cent of it does its work well? If you do, you know how all-impor- tant those questions of what, where and how to buy really are! You know that a real bargain is a standard piece of merchandise selling below the standard price But did you know that the best and eas- iest way of finding real bar- gains is simply occupying your easy chair and checking every Empire advertisement? This way leads to dependable merchants and merchandise without physieal effort! The Juneau Firms, Members of the Retail Merchants Asso- ciation of Juneau, will re- main open SATURDAY and MONDAY NIGHTS UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK. ° Read Your DAILY ALASKA ‘EMPIRE in and STAR CAST ACTS IN "MIDNIGHT" AT COLISEUM TONIGHT “Midnight brings out the stars!™ The truth behind the current Hol- proved by the pic- ture which inspired it. For the new Paramount comedy, “Midnight.” which opens tonight at the Coliseum Theatre, has more famous names |in its cast than any other produe- ticn of the year. The list is a long ular one, beginning with Colbert and Don Ameche, lywoed saying is the co-stars, and including John Barrymo Francis Lederer, Mary Astor, Hedda Hopper, Rex O'Malley iine Barrie. s adventures in Paris 1 when a pickish businessman, Barymore, whom she meets at a hires her to make a play for and so restore by sweetheart marital happiness to his badly-shak- en The arrangement is to be a t one; Barrymore pa the lls and leave it to the American to see that they are con- siderable!), while Miss Cclbert turns her charms on the hame-wrecker, played by Lederer. To complicate matters, she poses as a Hungarian countess, this, too, with Barrymore's connivance reached with a ven by Barrymore and 1 by Miss Astor, at their hateau All the characters concernsd are present inc an - unexpected guest, Am ther means of reach- ing Miss Colbert having failed, he E as the “countess’s” “count’ the affair in an uproarious st scene preliminary and that game will be fol by a Hennin leaguer before the main event high schools play in the - oo VARNISHING FLOORS In an effort to preserve the fine maple floors at Doug Public School Janitor Schlegel has been ting in overtime the past week lying special varnish to the pri- mary room floor The several coats of waxing prep- aration previously used have proved inadequate for the amount of wear and tear sustained on account of the aveled condition of the school grounds and varnish was recom- mended A spare room of the school is |being used by the grades affected iuntil the regular room again ready. is AP JIM FOX ACCIDENT Injuries sustained by Jimmy Fox, prominent Indian villager of Doug- las for the past forty years or more, who was run over by one of the trucks hauling rock to the grounds of the Government School yes- 'terday were found to be more ser- For Saturday! HOUSE FROCKS Washable PRICES RANGE SHMOCKS CHALLES and SILKS PRINTS . ... and PLAIN COLORS -FROM $2.25 and $3.25 Leota’s in the Baranof Hotel 19, 1940. N. Juneau's Greatest Show Value starts Tonight Fasanecovnt Preserls Directed by MITCHELL LEISEN CLAUBETTE COLBERT « DOXN AME(IHE, MIDNIGHT JOHN BARRYMORE- FRANCIS LEDERER - MARY ASTOR- Elaine Barrie « Screen Play by Charles Brackett and Bfl!y Wilder - Based on a story by Edwin Justus Mayer and Franz Sl rly THE SCREEN'S TWO GREATEST ROMANTIC STARS IN THE YEAR'S HIT COMEDY? +* You'll Have the Time of ADDED ATTRACTIONS PICTORIAL CARTOON NEWS ious first believed following ment Hospital hed hip and pelvic bone: sulte according to this morning’s repc - - AIRMAILIS HELDUPBY in Minneapolis SUBZEROWEMHER DRIVE GAINS IN NIGHT CLOTHES| Fire Sweeps Through 1ocal Battl Paral Apartmem Building e y5|s MATINEE TOMORROW—I:00 P. M. Showng ‘BELOVED BRAT" Also: COMEDY——CARTOON——CANDY FUND RAISING Railroad Shops Are Fire Swept Damage of§60,000 Esti- | maled inBlaze in NEW MOMENIUM . Heightened with ! More Campaigns BR'TISHERS Minneapolis, Minn, Jan. 19 | More than thirty persons fled safely ittsburah early this moining from a fire| Jueaws part in the nation-wide Pittsburg which swept through & four-story |drive on infantile paralysis, cli- il apartment building. Many made Mmaxed annually with the Presi- Authorities Defain Postal thelr oscape i sub-zero. weather |dent’s Ball, gained new speed to-| PITTSBURGH, Pa. Jan. 19. — dressed only in their night clothes, 98y With the launching of four|Fire of an undetermined origin De'lver Ar”vm Vla Several firomen were ingjured, |fund-raising campaigns, swept the Northern Division shops y g fwo believed. fatal v | Chairman of the Committee, Rob- | of the Kansas City and Southern {ert Schoettler, announced today that | Railroad this forenoon. Damage - — Cllpper Ships Ilun t\\muh(l to air| from Bermuda to and | sorship has mail arriving from Europe The mail aboard a Trans-Atlantic | clipper has been held up despite the COTTON SUSPENDED ... BY GREAT BRITAIN estimated at $360,000 resulted be- fore the blaze was controlled and extinguished. declaring “Fight In- - ~e o ysis,” are being sold| Emple Want Ads Bring Resnlts. by a committee of — —e George Gombert, Wes three additional campaigns have been started to aid the dance ticket drive. Lapel at ten cents John Covich Overby and Albert Wile. previous protest by the United States| [ oNDON. Jan. 19.—Concentrat-| In the schools, A. B. Phillips is Kraffi,s against interference with the Amer- |, o por aconomic forces for pros- distributing folded birthday greet- ican postal service on the high seas. ecution of the war against Ger- {ing cards to be mailed to the Pres- Mnfg. & Building Ce., Ine. R G | many. Great Britain announces a ident. The cards have compart- CABINET WORK—GLASS Jim O'Neill, proprietor of the Bar- | decision to suspend for three m':"\l 1% flvm.“:‘“bwfl‘mi ; 8 PHONE 62 aiof Cigar Stand, sailed on the | months importation of American| And in every business house in Nérth Coast for Seattle. He said surplus cotton. ,tun.ltu.hn ;le-‘“-z ! e cuun.l:}: 'an ‘o he planned to be south for only a| Under an agreement last year, bfl: ”“‘l s _‘:‘\:’ 1‘ ‘l;‘f‘gf-x v:»‘] arg few days to visit his mother, in Great Britain barters rubber for K‘(::;~]:fl‘;y:“ “‘“‘r'!( ervalo;;]» R‘:d’““" poor health American cotton ik i s 5 cnm rop ¥ o y the loooks of things now, Schoettler said today, “There isn't any doubt but what well have a cABs-—Pno"E !commendable total when we get TOMORROW al BEHRENDS Sale Continues MEN'S Curlee SUITS S$22.50 Michaels-Stern SUITS $29.50 Other Bargains 11 SUITS for 38.00 each 32 SUITS $19.75 each DRESS HOSE 3forSl 4 for $1 B. M. Behrends Co. PRICE ON ALL COATS DRESSES BLOUSES MILLINERY VOGUE SHOP through. Everybody's coming through |micely.” | Dance ticket sales, $1.50 a couple, are going fast according to reports| from yesterday's beginning of that phase of the drive, and indications are the tag sale will assume fancy | | proportions. 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON BOOES: 98.25 In rides for $5.00 £3.00 In rides for $3.5¢ > (OURI DE(ISION - FAVORS CANADA T:flav's Swia.ls! 3 35¢ ‘One Link Binding Domin- || Somrs cove [ ion with Mother Coun- it o fry Is Broken ~ |f smvex mar tor ! Y || TOMATO PUREE No. 2% OTTAWA, Jan. 19.—The Su-| L. 2. b preme Court of Canada has ruled | |that the Canadian Parliament may | SD:‘"!:" Combination 'abolish appeals to the Judicial|| SALAD z"" Committee of the Privy Council | VEGETABLES ... in London. ® STANDBY BLUE ROSE RICE . | | The Supreme Court has found | that Parliament is competent to lenact a bill to abolish the appeals which is one of the brief links | presno D,,,,u“ ki still binding the Dominion with 2 5 lk |ho mother country | Secdio B‘hm ->-oo— | GARDEN GOLDEN BANTAM LUBN ‘2" 25¢ SOVIET UNION | " APOLOGIES 10 |15 2 e NORWAY,SWEDEN | - ASSORTED SOUPS Large No. 1 uns "3" 3¢ 3732 4" e 10c Government Comes Ba(k Quickly on Complaints of Air Maneuvers (By .Lwfi('ldlfll Press) On the diplomatic front, Russia | has apologized to both Sweden and Franeo-. Amerhl SPAGHETTI COMFORT ’l‘OlLET TISSUE . LARGE FIRM HBAI'D | Norway on account of violations | WETTUCE jof their territory by Russian fliers. Russia apologizes to Sweden for | CAMPFIRE fiying over Kallack Island, the 'mmsmnl.l.owslmzzc planes having been lost in a | snow storm, but does not mention | dropping any bombs as protested | by Sweden. Russia’s apology to Norway is lon account of a complaint planes { flew over Norwegian territory Jan- THRIFT cCo-0P iuary 12, and one landed, forced down on account of motor trouble. We Deliver PHONE 787 - eee — T .