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§ ————— THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES The Show Place of Juneau Last Times Tonight 5 A A b FLORENCE ANTHONY. ALLAN A Midnight Preview ROADWAYS u \L JOKERS THE SAINT STRIKES BACK ¥ VEW | WHISPERING ENEMIES AR e 4 li € i i€ furrie M viarsha ¢ ) you _ hat thi d But it v sor belate - W ¥ 1 { itk Gone ith wind" twist, and 1 h te to hear it - {"" Coat at Pre- iore, Comes Qut Iy GEORGE TUCKER ! Girl, Wearing|: G with a lot ¢ a oung woman er old fur t to the furrier an wsked him to fix it up as best h 1 for the occasion. While she chatting with him she told 1 she was g to the premiere expressed wish that she ad a real “glamor” coat—just for eveni that she couldbea! It was about this time she = YORK, Jan _Joan Dur- |sort of Cinderella and take inlran into Mrs, M who desk is across th Gone With the Wind"” in e ‘pu\;mm!\' complimented her on the 0 s from the hairdress- “Well,” said her furrier, new coat sport of hopping from one floating But it isn't mine,” the girl con- were saved. Above: Joseph Murph) | fessed, and then told the whole police rescue boat. Below: John Gallaghe |story to Mrs, Field, who became wet clothes on board a police b | profoundly interested. By dint of yjge and an off-shore wind caught la few questions she ascertained X 8 54580 — the name of the furrier, and that “v after the premiere was e _i over, she got him on the telephone, | - | when it was returned—and pre- (> § | | it to the girl with her compli- | i Bl iy NEWS » And this, all you wise people who no longer believe in Santa o S g v o g { Claus, is how the Russian lynx 3 |came to a Manhattan Cinderella E CLUB IS NEW who went to see “Gone With the 'HOOL ORGANIZATION | Wwind The formation of a rifle club | amc the pupils of the Douglas| Having listened to so many su- public school, newest activity there perlatives about Vivien Leigh and received consideration at the regu “Gone With the Wind,” perhaps lar board meeting last night. Wa this bit of sincere criticism of Miss ter Savikko, teacher of the fourth, Leigh's acting will come as arest- fifth and sixth grades, who was r ful change. on the championship rifle corps 9 If you have seen the picture, you at the University of ~Washington will remember that Miss Leigh from 1932 to 1935, and also a mem-| hauls_ off and slaps three of the|ber of the champiouship intercol- central characters—Ashley Wilkes, ate team at. the University of Prissy, and Careen. They are real Washington, has been chosen to slaps delvered with all _the might DAve charge of the student corps of Miss ‘Laigh's right baad Bend for him as guaranty for fire- It is this fact that calls from arms received . from ° Governs Mike Jacobs, the pugilist, mentor was approved of Joe Louis and other prizefight- pAon the: WML . cxs. this rusible: of b ets l]j:m re school age children “From what I saw:of her. sneis| ¥as discussed, but po action was sight-Band ve If T had. her, T'd taken. Approval was howaver, giv- \ice Iaye, screen and radio star, and her crooning husband, Tony |tie that right hand behind her|S the idea of having a ping-pong Martin, are pictured looking over the big town from a vantage point in paci and make her use only her| “‘E“' "“”-' rf’ the ‘\‘)" g l'”"“‘“ i New York’s swank Waldorf, She returns to Hollywood soon to resume 1. the way Jack Kearns used to .. 0 such a table anticipated Gilm work, i when refreshments are to be served. | da- with: Demyeqy Among communications consid- | 7 G T T8 S e p ey ered was Gov. Gruening's letter | . iy . 3 . about the Legislative appropriation | This Is a Navy Plane—After Midair C g ; James C. Ryan d of the De- | . partment of Education at the Uni- versity of Alaska wrote asking that! {Alaska teachers be given first con- | sideratior filling vacancies. He I ten r teachers will 1 from there this sum- Wwilliam L. ‘' Harrison, | itten application for the pesition of music instructor and en- | clesed list of interesting qualifi r caticr Report from Supt. Pcol operetta staged last menth > ribution cf the receipts as 5.00 for the expense in- and the remainder as a first | Iment on the new stage scen- and curtain; total cost of which | was $6( Payment of current accounts weund up the meeting, - | | ALTAR SOCIETY SALE ! ow afternoon at Frank's . ginning at 1 c'clock, Doug- olic ladies will hold a sale of hcme-made delicacies. Cake and ceffee will be served during the af- tern - CANDY SALE This afterncon the Four-H Club members are selling home-made candy at the school for the benefit of their treasury. - ’ HOOP PLAYERS NOW Two men search the wreckage of one o: after colliding in midair. One man was Department oxdgrgd a full invest.:gauo;.u cing the planes togethers i hi occasion—a Russian lynx— |and after the premiere you can d| This was a thrilling adventure |and the girl duly arrived at the stor with this marvelous new creation. She felt pretty good about it. People were looking at her with that “how stunning” look that ex- f two Navy planes which crashed in California’s Borego Valley ki!‘iv:d in tie crash. Five others parachuted to safety. The Navy Survivors blamed the collision on a sudden, powerful downdraft THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JAN, 25, 1940. | CAPITOL COMEDY FEATURE TO END SHOWING HERE .. ‘The Kid from Texas’ Stars = Dennie 0'Keefe and Florence Rice B - i i &, n the polo field and on th of true love provide Den- O'Kecfe wi dash- na mical The % the Metro-Goldwyn-M g the young actor, and teamed with Florence the Capitol 1d of which sports por in c Rice s playi T the a ea- final showing tonight Malon who and Bill ranch efe a plays Texas in ne follower it on the cow- sees palo game sreels be- of me in- e Long Island > set object. to play polo. But they will have nothing of him, nor will the eiress he proceeds to court. Aunt Vinetta, daughter of a Western sieneer and richest woman in Long and, befriends him, he joins a Wild West show, stages polo games and and, Indians and cowboys achieves happiness romance role en t by ventually typicaily O'Keefe's is a yree Western characterization led with all the uncertainties incursion into society bring im. He plays it with a romantic \sh. Miss Rice, as the heiress who ns but finally capitulates to jim, plays a f lly convincing le, and Jessie Ralph ans a arge share of the laugh honors as e irascible Aunt Minetta 't be difficult to arrange. I'll end you a really beautiful coat for eptional clothes a ‘Phonephoto RETURN.TO H. S. TEA {Dcuglas High School basketball team has been strengthened by the return to-the game of Douglas and lGordon Wahto and Daton Fleek ul-‘ Icy Sport Kil — Four boys were drowned in Boston harbor as a result of the dangero ls Four s LAST RITES | s FORSENATOR ~ ‘BORAH HELD w‘»g Thousands Pay Final Hon- . orsfo "Lion of Ida- ho™ at Boise BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 25.—Simplic: ity nd integrity .as racteristic of Senator William E ah's life provided the theme for, his state futeral to the thousands massed around the rotynda tk Idaho capital to pay final homage to the ion of Idaho. The Very Rev. F. Rhea, Dean of St. Michael's Episcopal Cathedral her likenec enator Borah to the state’s highe mountain, named in hc of the Senator unt Bor tan merely cutlinedy in plicity but firmly nst stopms. So did Senator stand against the wi of sepular approval and political ex- pediency in integrity of character “Mr. B tc as the peak ing 1 \me With h bared b-freezing mcunta air, thousands met the train this mornnig and lined the irive as the fun rocession drove to the Capitol where the gray most of the steel casket lay in state day where the event occurred, was ap- propriately decorated for the oc- asion. Whist provided the enter- ment. Prize winners were: For high score, Mrs. Gair and for the low, Mrs, Sey. Mrs. Snethen was epted with two gifts Mrs. Shudshift's guests included Mrs. T. Hagerup, Mrs. Olaf Flobert, Mrs. Johm Mills, Mrs. Alex Gair, Mrs. James Sey, Mrs. Walter Sa- vikko, Mrs. Henry Langfeldt, Mrs, Joe Riedi, Mrs. Fred Endres, Mrs, Anna Kronquist and the honoree. - - "MISS JUNEAU' * MAY BE SENT 10 FAIRBANKS Interior City Wants Local Queen Candidate for Ice Carnival Juneau has been. requested to send Miss Juneau to the Fair- banks Iee Carnival and Dog Derby nother. Eight others itng ice cake to 14, clings to an ice cake a 15, gets help in removing oat that rescued him. An ebbing the youngsters unawares B P The team chance of a games yet to a femporary and showing layoff bette; in be played The sy game hined the up for squad is one with a Juneau League |y, compete with misses from other team and a trip to Haines for games | ¢ of the Territory for honors there and perhaps games at Skag-!,o queen of the carnival Vg The annual Interior Alaska fes- R sy tival will be held from March 17 MRS. SNETHEN HONORED | to 10. Mrs. Edwina Snethen was the g e guest of honor at a birthday party| SIXTY percent of ail childhood rheumatic fever cases develop heart in later life. evening by Mrs, The latter's home/! trouble for her last Shudshift, given Arne One Dead in Tripiv Shooting Mrs. Pauline Freidman (upper left) of Oakland, died ‘at her home from bullet wounds police said were inflicted by her husband, J. Harold Freidman (lower left), 48-year-old insurance broker, who then shot himself and his four-year-old daughter, Marjorie (bottom). The daughtét'is shown in hospital suffering from wounds in abdomen and chest. Miss Evelyn Laskot (upper right), nurse, is shown as she told of the shooting. She is holding months-old Stanley Fried- man, who was asleep in the house at the time. COLISEU OWNED AND' OPERATED W 1.52055 Juneau’s Greatest Show Value Last Times Tonight 5 WEIGH-IN_whten tiny| Lily Pons (95 pounds) sing: “Lakme” for the Metropolitar opera this season she’ll earry 2( more pounds in above new cos | tume. Jewels embroider the red. | gold lamé coat. | ) H. 5. BAND AT CHAMBER LUNCH with 4 HENRY ARTHUR « JOAN VALERIE HENRY ARMETTA - TOM BECK BILL ROBINSON Directed by Otto Brower Astociote Producar Jarry Hoffmen Oviginot Sraan Pay by Rowart s ond Helen Logen, A 20th Century-Fox Picture. Added Atiractions Vv ITAI’H(;;\' P;(‘()MEDY PICTORIAL EWS TNV R SN NI RACING PICTURE AT COLISEUM ENDS SHOWING TONIGHT Automobile racing, as it is done on the Indianapolis Speedway, is one of the most dangerous sports in the world. It provides a roaring, thrilling theme for the second of 20th Century-Fox's new £ Ad- venture series, “Read Jemon," which ends tonight at the Coliseum P Theatre. Local Stand on Slatfery Re-| without auite reatizing now 5 has come abcut, the Ga be- port Complimented by [come part owners ot a fast vacing = car, named in their honor, which Represenfahve they enter in a forthcoming clas- ol sic. The Gambinis, in case you 2 don’'t know, are the inimitable The rest of Alaska is grateful 0| g iy headed by Henry Armetta, he Juneau Chamber of Com- ik e the. delleatessen in th merce for the action it took in op-| v . T2 s 9 widely acclaimed “Speed to Burn, posing the refugee settlement plan 215t OF this’ serics, proposed in the Slattery Report,| ] : ; Howard Lyng of Nome, said today| It 1is the reckle daredevil at the weekly luncheon meeting of | Henry Arthur, in with Joan 40 18" Ghamber Valerie, who involves the Gam- Describing the Juneau Cham-|binis in their strange venture. ber's brief a “classic,” Lyng said: |Joan is the daughter of a famous “We in the north realize this (South- | driver, and her brother, Tom Beck, east Alaska) would be the dumping|is following in his tiretrac ground, but know there would be| Menaces on the auto tra an infiltration of refugees to all|however,yare the Three Bullets, Sectiohs' of Alaska |employed by an unserupulous pro- Lyng explained a plank in the Territorial Democratic platform adopted last week advocating a com- bination gross and net tax on gold, He said four-fifths of the tax at present being paid by the big companies and only one-fifth by the small miners and said the change is designed t ogive a little more con- sideration to lode mining, without reducing the total tax income. Guests, New Members Other guesis at today's meeting included E. L. Sampson of Ketchi- is kan, Assistant U. S. Attorney Pat- rick J. Gilmore, Jr., of Ketchikan; A. D. Hulan, Civil Aeronautics Au- thority Communications Supervisor, from Anch and E. H. Chap- pell, Assistant Meteorologist in charge of the Weather Bureau sta- tion at Anchorage Two new members, William Bur- nett and Clarence Walters, were introduced M. S. Whittier W. Folta | and Louis Delebecque were appoint- ed to a committee to investigate the | setting up of here for air| pilots. A Tourist committee consisting of Robert Schoettier, Ed Metzgar and Robert Cowling was appointed. The High School band paid surprise visit to the meeting an played two selections under the di- | rection of C. Robert White | -e chool THE FIRST (o distinguish be- | tween sensory and motor nerves | was Erasistraus, a great physician | of the third century. B. C. GREEN TOP CABS—PHONE 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON BOOKS: 96.25 In rides for $5.08 $3.00 in rides for $2.50 ROYAL CAFE Drug Store. | | moter. It was this trio that forced | Joan’s father into his fatal acci- dent and they are highly rattled at Tom’s resemblance to their for- mer rival, This decides them to |put Tom out of the race, by fair means or foul. - SNOW, ICE MAKES ‘ ROAD DANGEROUS The new light snow on top of [existing ice on the Glacier Highway makes the road very slippery and dangerous, the Public Roads Admin- |istration warns motorists. Road crews are removing snow and using sand, but drivers are ;cautiuned to use extreme care. BURNING, GNAWING PAINS IN STOMACH RELIEVED When excess stomach acid irri- tates and causes discomfort help neutralize with Adla Tablets—yet eat what you want. Adla gives re- lief or money back. At all leading druggists, — in Douglas by Guy's —ady. 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