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THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES The Show Place of Juneau STARTS TONIGHT A roaring: buckaroo from ‘Texas upseis the social set!:: ) | AL ‘&7 DENNIS O'KEEFE | g FLORENCE RICE ANTHONY ALLAN '} g Jew roxowrrs NEWS BJECTS MAMA'S NEW HAT FLAKKES HONOR Service Tomorrow COLLEGE ALUMS At Trinity Church 5 ; wyn-Ealier 15 fehturtie: Wi and Ignorance,” Oscar Levant devotes a Mus, Joseph T. Flakne en- | The Feast of the Conversion of |Which is opening tonight at the chapter to Harpo Marx which is ved a croup of former Uni- St. Paul will be observed in Holy|Capitol Theatre. With Florence titled, “Memoirs of a Mute.” In it Alaska students at their | Trinity Cathedral tomorrow morn- [Rice as the*eiress, the actor gal- Levant relates his experiences with er 1 residence last night ing by a celebration of the Holy|lops through comical trials and Harpo and how he once gave the Mleze yarn fest followed | Communion at 10 o'clock tribulations, thrills of a fight on SPut B ikt bo - IR SOREHY ! 1 'k waffle supper. The conversion of Paul the Phar- |the deck of a yacht, a rescue on 9 et Harpo had stemIBRL I, O Preont were Joe Walsh, Einar isee is one of the high lights in|horseback and other hectic action aipah e stadium. FREGHALHORe m Foster, Bill Reedy, the history of the Christian| In the action-packed story O'- i e axiended @ Wi VAR Lo Luct sar] Beistline, Frank ' Church. Paul, the bitter persecutor |Keefe, a cowboy on a Texas ranch, Inthe United States seeking war mat erials, Allied d"(‘n\l‘tv l:‘awflhf “éh“f vant to visit him in Hollywood nd Bob Henning of the Church, is shown the error|gets interested in polo through House after conferring with President Lm]xr\cl\ Left to righ .dp,.' When Oscar finally decided to ac- | 7 . : Hewktes ractic L TONET Tarry E. Collins, of the procurement division of the U. S. treasury; cept Harpo wired him that he had Flaki Territorial Director of of his way, and in humble obedi-{newsreels, practices on the range y o h purchasing board president; and Rene I i 4t oné tine stu-|ence sives up his life as & living|and resolves to be & bolo star, His /rihur B, Parvls, Anplo-Breacs B0 rdination committas. So/.o0m L evant WemS WAy Y president of the Uni- sacrifice to that Christ whom he|incursion into society is no suc- Plaven, esiansiy s B nd) Baipo wehba oF. " TOHE of Alaska when it was still |had persecuted, and becomes the | cess, but he organizes a polo game S5 “':"”‘:_“"o"k"‘“ {he Alaska Agricultural |great Apostle to the Gentiles between Indians and cowboys that business session and several extem- | H0t TAT O B © 00 8 B c and School of Mines Paul is a sensation and wins him rec- R | T d Joraneous talks were heard during Aoty 020 | PSS TSy gnition and the girl eQU ar lownsen 1hv' evening. Refreshments and ”_‘“l’,“?" cepjciee, 1N et Jor) Much of the picture was filmed . danéing were also enjoyed and music Particular thas tmpresses 1s an ai- | ’ players in actual games. S. Sylvan i ey S PAdwE the DELEGATE DIMOND Simon_ who directed the successful _presided over by J. Edwards, il R R e By Easiern Sta-’ Four Girls in White.” did another weckly Townsend Club meeting wa ~in use a couple of centuries before excellent directorial job on the new held last night at the Elks' gymnas- . has: the largest areal. ‘oo R e An interest- recent callers on Dele- e picture ium American repub- |08 0 W all th ate 1 nd in his Washington Newly installed officers of the| The production immeasurably A good attendance marked the ‘::.[:,:;‘,:p\:-,,::p"fi,,np,‘-v,‘,-lil,(,:‘::v;: bm?: were Dr. and 'S.| Order of Eastern Star exemplified|helped by the splendid work of :.mx‘m\m-u-n\v x'cc:rd\l*d m; Il\'xt‘l)(’-\t- Mr. and Mrs. Donald injtiatory work last evening at a|Anthony Allan as a member of & et 2 y and Mr. Merle Guise.' meeting held in the Scottish Rite|[the Long Tsland sporting set, Jes- 4 FR e hanks. Wayne Blue, ac-|emple site. Ralph as the irascible Aunt MODES o[ tfie MOMENT I just happened to think. I didn't companied Mrs. Blue, of Sew- The session was presided over|Minetta and Buddy Ebsen as O'- 3 get a single necktie for Christmas ard, also called while visiting yy Mrs. Chris Wyller, Worthy Ma- | Keefe's cowboy pal addicted to by Adelaide Kerr E;‘:u.no‘- should be made well in Wachington Logan, Who|gron, who introduced E. L. Samp-|hill-bily songs. Others who stand advance of serving — but then T formed half of the partnership Worthy Patron-elect of Ket-|out are Virginia Dale, Robert Wil- wonder. T had an eggnog party re- with C. C. “Slin” Williams, wl chikan Chapter, who was a visitor |cox, Jack Carson, Helen Lynd, J. cently and 65 people came. But I recent motorcycles from ,¢ the lodge. Following the-initia- | M. Kerrigan and Tully Marshall Fairb A to Seattle, Wa tion refreshments were served in . AEVOM, & W0 el ate the feasi-'(ne panquet room. = bility of the zoute of the Tnter- rne nest mecting wil be short| JADANESE MUST = = national Highway proposed 10 Con- | pusiness souslon on February 13, = PHONE ct Alaska with the United States, and will be followed by a Valen . = opping in Wash tine card party. Mrs. Edwin Sut- BE (uRBED, oNE = chys ton heads the committee in charge = g MRS. GRAHAM HOME > | M Robert Grabhm and her =T baby daughter were dismissed to- EI_KS To VOTE (Continued from Page Gne) | =FRESH CRISP day from St. Ann’s Hospital and o a5 e | are at their home, P e o e Eat Oul Today! _ ONNEW ALLEYS Elks are hommv an important meeting tonight to discuss proposed building char in the building that will permit installation of four | new bowlinz alleys to replace the Jow very old alleys adjoining the club rooms. voted on taking vorably be enlarged the present bowling v and the new alleys will be installed on the third floor | in the old gymnasium. — e Today's News Today—Empire. -HOW ABOUT WHAT'S INSIDE? Fire never destroys a house without burning up what's inside of it. Fire insurance pro- tects the building. To protect your household possessions against loss or damage by fire, ‘/(‘ll need Residence Contents Insurance. It s surprisingly little. L] HATTUCK AGENCY TELEPHONE 219 Office—New York Life S A S S S S SO SIS e S S e \ \ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 24, 1940. g R HERE'S TO TEMPERANCE... AND 1940—Their g fruit juices, President Ida B. Wise Smith of the Women's Christian T r » Union and four of her secretaries drink to thc new year at Evanston, T, headquarters Left {o right: Mrs. Dorothy Hun#ngton, Mrs. Virginia Pirrmann, Mrs. Smitl, Mrs. Gladys Werner, and Miss Martha Cooper. COMEDY FIitM nfer \ OPENING HERE LA Tk THIS EVENING Capitol Theatre Features "The Kid from Texas” s filled with non-alcoholie CLOoONiel w Dennis - O'Keefe turns .owboy and as such invades Long Island’s fashionable polo set to play the game, in his latest hilarious ad- venture on the screen, “The Kid from Texas,” second of the sports drama series in which Mero-Gold- encé to her own and the Dutch {holdings, as one strategic area A Japanese attack on any part of this would be immediately taken up as a cause of war,” he |said. “By 1941. Britain hopes to have in being a second British navy. The British program is to | maintain the navy on a two-hemi- | sphere strength. | “In the near future she can de- tach several capital ships in event | of action in the Orient, and not to be forgotten is the importance of |a few ecruisers acting against the |long supply line Japan would have |to maintain in any action against the Dutch and British Indies.” In contrast with those favoring the hard-handed view, Senator Thomas of Utah, a long time stu- dent of Oriental affairs, now a membér of the Senate Foreign Re- lations committee, suggested that | Japan would calm herself in time! when the great mass countries surreunding her — China, Russia the United States—impressed her with their dislike of what she is| doing. He advised against a p which might misiead Japan @ panicky belief that the were against her GREEN TOP CABS—PHONE 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON BOOKS: $6.25 in rides for $5.08 | "Mary Healy, of Holiywood, follows the vogue for stri $3.00 in rides for | clothes. When the gam I”] with a pique coat, brilliantly sfriped in green, blue, yellow and white. s in sports ished she tops her white tennis frock NEW YORK BAR, ONE MORE BEER, RESULT, TRAGEDY Incident Is VCaughi by Col- umnist-Tabloid Next Day Tells Tale By GEORGE TUCFK NEW YORK, Jan 24.—Har bar somewhere in New York is nothinz to distinguish it from hundre; other bars throughout the city. It is neither better nor worse than any of the others. High- balls cost 40 cents. Sandwiches cost 25 cents. The coffee is poor. Thers s an electric nickel-slot phonograpn which plays The taste in ballads here runs to cowboy laments, The tablecovers and the napkins are blue and red checked. Nobody ever gets hurt in Harry’s bar. Nothing happens there, as the doctor nd Hotel would say. 1 days ago a man came in about 2 pm. and had a couplé of R There ds of records ever in « Sev beers. He kept looking at his watch Pretty soon a friend joined him |and they had another beer. After | about ten minutes the “The next one is on me “I've got to be hurrying to meet my kid ‘It'll only take a minute two beers. friend said, Tve gqt - here, So they had their beers, | man got up and went away. |to go somewhere and meet his kid ! T haven't the faintest idea who he |is. But I would recognize him if I | ever saw him again. He had a half- | moon scar on left cheek and one of the fingers was missing from his left hand Next morning in the tabloids the | picture of a strangely familiar ‘\ce\ i kept staring out of page three. He ! held the limp figure of a child in ‘hls arms. It was his “kid.” She had run out against the light, and truck got her and the He had his In his new book, “A Smattering of | SPORTS ADVENTURE | | from this office is a dis-|to enlist in the military forces of | The concern is capitalized at $10,- COLISEUM OWNED AND__ORERATED AT (OLISEUM SHOW HIT OPENS TONIGHT Speed Juneau’s Greatest Show Value latest of =) es o 2o STARTS TONIGHT itury-Fox's new Sports Adve: will roar into the Coli- to bring to n some of the most spects racing scenes of rm-umj Demon um cree lar auto vears a well-knit s-open action story n:vm\l and some fine performances by Henry Arthur, Joan Valerie, Henry Armetta, Tom Beck and Bill Robinson Speed Demon” is thrilling entertainment interspersed with some grand com- »dy on the part of the Gambini family—those lovable diales who made their s en de’ as a famfly in the first of Sports Adventure series a short time The screén play by Rob: and Helen Logan finds the Gam- binis becoming involuntary part owners of a fast racing car which be entered in the famous Indianapolis speed classic. Race track rivalry and various romantic complications combine to build up s a9, HENRY ARTHI!I JOAN VALERIE HENRY ARMETTA - TOM: BECK, BILL ROBINSON is to a fast and exciting climax St cmm-m Associote Producer Jerry didn’t have a chance to get at it W"’"'-"-v'vlwlfi-mmuw early. In fact, I got in around six A 20th Contury-Fox Picture Added Attractions VITAPHONE COMEDY PICTORIAL NEWS o'clock in the morning and started in. After working hard (?) all day and all night, try beating five dozen eggs until they stand. The people were to start arriving by ten o'clock I just got through in time. There wasn't a \ll\gl(‘ complaint - - = ENLISTMENT OF PARUAMENT OF DUTCHIN WARS POLEND E“(TS NOT SANCTIONED . PADEREWSKI Premier of The Nefher- Patriot Declares Nation lands Makes Statement ~ Will Be Raised from for His Government Present Ruins | PARIS, Jan. 24.—Ignace Pader- AMSTERDAM, Jan. 24. — The . a0 w |ewski, 79, stirred the Polish Par- Netherlands government expressed liament in Exile, which elected him disapproval of Dutch citizens vol- unteering to fight in the armies of foreign powers. as its President, by pledging his | weakened body to “raise Poland from ! the ruins.” The Premier in expressing tne S Q0 . government's attitude said that 1| .pojand is immortal. We shell was believed that under the cir- o) .. per from captivity and will cumstances existing in Europe, HeiRads " raise her from the ruins. We shall ! which places The Netherlands in take this engagement before God.” critical position in the path of in- sion, the Government feels that it would be unpatriotic for citizens - - New York subway workers rarely glimpse the sun while on the job, yet are accounted quite healthy. 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