The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 27, 1940, Page 3

he Capitol he tw BIG Pict SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY The Show Plac 22 /A THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JAN. 27, 1940. ’ ures and News that is MIDNIGHT PREVIEW Tonight—1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2P. M. \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ e of Juneau WALTER CONNOLLY < ALAN CURTIS + JOAN Screen play by Gladys Lehman and Ken E Directed by ALEXANDER HALL + A COLUMBIA P % SHORTS LAST TIMES TONIGHT R WALT DISNEY CARTOON “WHISPERING % L] L] “SAINT THEY LIVE AGAIN ° ° TALENT AUCTION “FLAMING FRO ENEMIES” IKES BACK” And they don't come any smarter than this blonde at doing the boys good ... in fact doing them good and plenty! And what she does for you is one of the best things that ever happened to you! PERRY nglund ICTURE SPECIAL NEWS showing ROSE BOWL—SUGAR BOWL and ORANGE BOWL NEW YEAR'S FOOTBALL GAMES N’ ER" “ovely Joan Bennett of the films is pictured dancing with producer Walter Wanger whom she married in a surprise elopement at Phoenix, Ariz. This is third marriage for Joan; second for Wanger. TOM DYER ENROUTE which sailed north from Seattle this morning. He and his wife have been Toem Dyer, manager of the Stand- | vacationing in the south for the past ard Oil Company in Juneau, is en-|several weeks. Mrs. Dyer remained route here on the steamer Alaska in the States. [ | Qldest Banlk: in Alaska Commercial Safe Deposit Savings Banking by Mail Department i The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska SRR e L S A the cables of mines. B.C.READY 2 DISCOVERIES TOAIDBIG ™ iorsysteo ROAD pI.ANS Expedition .l;a&er Radioes e | Navy Department of Revealed Two Routes Are Successes Has Advantage ‘ ’ 27 | discoveries in the White Continent {of Antarctica are recorded for the I Byrd South Polar party SPOKANE, Wash., Jan, 27.—May- | Admiral Byrd radioed the Navy or C. E. Scanlan, of Kamloops, B.|Department that he had reached the C. told the Chamber of Commerce |Western limits of the longest un- here today that British Columbia | charted coast line in the Antarctica, is anxious and ready to go ahead and had discovered new mountain on the Alaska Highway project as ' peaks in the vicinity of Marie Byrd soon as it approved by both govern- Land. Eleven times previously Ad- ments | miral Byrd had sought to find the Scanlan said United States and Westernmost limit of the long An- Canada airways connection with Al- | tarctic coast line aska is immediately feasible via the' He reported that he was successful present weekly flight route from|in reaching the limit by airplane Kamloops to Whitehorse. Ithis week. He then used the plane - | to guide the ship Bear through open MORE STUDI v('h;\nn(']s to the western outpost OFTAWA Jab. B Obaslse Blaw.!; Byrd: sdid he landed 'his plhue art. Chalrmen of th Canadian Gove, 168 the point where the Bear put , or closer examination of the ernment, Commission_studying the| ™ foF clo ol Alasks Highway blais. said: sai |Douitry. The operations Wems eup bt ay plans, said addi-| ;04 from the Antarctic base in tional surveys are planned for this summer to get around several high mountain passes. Stewart said two routes were con- sidered by the United States-Canad- jan commissions this week. one up the east side of the Coast Range and the other up the west side of the Rockies straight mnorth from Prince George. The first route mentioned touches more communities, but involves sev- eral high passes where heavy snows would obstruct traffic except for a few months of the summer. - ATLANTIC LINER | PREPARED, BATILE & NAZILAID MINES | i the Bay of Whales - | | mT NEW YORK, Jan. 27.—The arrival | of the Cunard White Star liner; Samila in New York harbor describ- | ed the elaborate precautions bexng: taken against German mines. { The ship is fitted with a complete and complicated mine sweeping ap-! coo paratus. Long arms are fastened | Emily uffolk, Va., to to the sides of the vessel in suchl of the year. A the list of q a manner that the long knives with She’s goober queen for peanut week, and isn’t as cross as her wame might imply. i AR Try an Empire ad. which they were studded would cuti | e Today's Wews Today—Empire. | Commander LAUGH-HIT AT 1T0L SHOW 'CLEVER COMEDY HIT OPENS TOMORROW: (OLISEUM THEATRE Juneau's Greatest Show Value PREVUE TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. v 3 e N Joan Blondell and Melvyn Ghion ot in Sunday © Monday ® Tuesday Douglas Star in “Good oo s | TOGETHER AGAIN! IN LOVE AGAIN! Girls Go to Paris m o S uoe §STRAIGHT TO AMERICA'S HEART AGAIN! Lane and Jeffrey I who were { : lumbia’s “( “:" N tha T \in The gay young star team of 1 iyt gl s I “Four Daughters” scores ¢ i another romantic hit...in by X\V‘T:f\“";"."” Fe ot et the play that kept New York Go to Parls” pre i s : "”(‘ in stitches for a whole year! lsuch past maste he act of | comedy as R ¥ May Rob- il |son. Pay Bai ( ve Tobin : ffag { fan H | Playing f 15t time tonight Fob PR i retur X of “In . pabg i MRS, ROUZE ON SHIP mansi \ere the tangled threads| Mrs. Frank Re who has been of half-a-dozen lives provide visiting in Seattle for the past few suspense which builds to the weeks, is on the steamer Alaska Te- J turning to Juneau wem Ryan o Be Boosted Up Head of Coast Guard in A aska Be Promoted to Capfaincy Jan Command as th Jean Bolsters Red Army General Mekhlis (ussia’s highest political army er r, General L. 7. Mekhlis, SEATTLE, A7 comm! M. 3! Ryan, of the Alaska Coast is said to be en route to the front Guard, has qualified before the to “supervise the soldiers’ mo- special Board of niners for pro- rale.”” General Mekhlis called a motion to the rank of Captain meeting of under - commissars Commander Ryan is now head- from all Finnish fronts following quartered at Ketchikan, Alaska Coast Guard headquarters. MODES of the M by Adelaide Kerr A gala gown for the woman wh of black met with a bodice and skirt banding of black lace. the failure of the six-week Fin nish campaign OMENT i 0 is frankly forty or more is designed Soft rose flowers and a black mantilla add to its flattery. arling auther RE ki PRISCILT A J LANE @ LYNN, P ¥ ROLAND YOUNG * FAY BAINTER «- MAY ROBSON GENEVIEVE TOBIN + TAN HUNTER + Directed by WILLIAM KEIGHLEY \ween Play by Casq Robinson + From the Sisge Play by MARK REED + A Firs National Picture + Presented by WARNER BROS. Added Attractions VITAPHONE MUSICAL — COLOR CARTOON ——— NEWS " LAST TIMES TONIGHT “In @ld Chicago” TYRONE POWER W ALICE FAYE ® DON AMECHE NO CONFIRMATION 'Mrs. Coke Gives - NAZI SUBS SEEN IN Bridge-Luncheon afternoon by Mrs. Hugh W. Coke at her residence on Harris Street WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.—Presi- y Those asked for the affair were dential Secretary Stephen Early said the White House has 1o confirma. Mrs. C. Falmer, Mis. W. P. Scott, i & " 6 3 Mrs. J. F. Worley, Mrs. Walter Hel- tion of rumors that German sub- MY . % miarines have been sighted in South 180 Mrs. Daniel. Ross, Mrs. Jack S iition talia Livie, Mrs. W. B. Kirk, Mrs. H. E. Iffert, Mrs. J. E. Neate, Mrs, Howard Early said the publication of the rumors led to cancellation of 100 or more ship reservations on South American travel routes. He recalled the President’s proclamation of 1940 as “American travel year” and re- minded reporters that the President had expressed hope for an increas- ing travel volume between American and Caribbean ports. R GOODCHILD RITES MONDAY AFTERNOON D. Stabler, Mrs. Joe Williams and Mrs. J. W. Leivers. oo — EVELYN PADDOCK FRACTURES ARM Evelyn Paddock, thirteen years old, fell last evening near the Gas- tineau Hotcl and fractured her left arm. The break was just above the elbow and she was taken to the Juneau Medical and Surgical Clinic where she was treated by Dr. W. W, Funeral services for Thomas J. Council (Jack) Goodchild, who was found -+ e dead Thursday afternoon at his home on the Fritz Cove Road, will, Empire Want Ads Bring Results. be held Monday aftenoon at 1:30 et in the chapel of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary The Rev. John A. Glasse will de- liver the rites and interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery YOUR SAVINGS ARE INSURED, ARE INSTANTLY AVAILABLE AND EARN GREAT- ER RETURNS WITH THE ALASKA FEDERAL Savings and Loan Assa, of Juneau TELEPHONE 3 BACKS FINN S_—“Russians can never take Finland,” said Bernt Balchen (above), flyer, on arrival in U. S. to arrange for the purchase of aviation equipe ment to be used in Finland. |