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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, FEB. 9, 1940. | ~ THE CAPITOL has the BIG PICTURES and NEWS that is NEWS YOU HAVE READ ABOUT HIM! YOU HAVE HEARD | ABOUT HIM! NOW SEE 2 e PROGRAM HEM? o A “WRONG WAY" CORRIGAN MICKEY MOUSE 2y ' & vaTINEE |“THE FLYING aterday 1P.M. | JRISHMAN" wor { CALL THE MESQUITEERS with A, o b The crew will consist of and PAUL KELLY Vi | b te 20 men e projects w THE FLYING IRISHMAN ROBERT ARMSTRONG 7 7 ‘:’;:1."_‘[”1“(”\” i{‘: ?~(“" ALSO GENE BEYNOLDS been employed by tl Forest DONALD MacBRIDE as foreman and the work will and start next Monday morning on the EDDIE QUILLAN PRISONERS TO 60 T0 WORK ON HIGHWAY HERE Arrangement for Jail Crew Made by Marshal and Forest Service Daily Crossword Puzzle S t.gfu Juneau's Greatest Show Value e Aok e i 51 ARTS TONIGHT ALSO KIDDIES’ MATINEE Cartoon—Sports—News Tomorrow—1:00 P.M. ANOTHER WILL ROGERS i PICTURE RETURNS TO : (OLISEUM THEATRE Rich human interest blends with laughter and tears in the tale of Glacier Highway, with the workers a gleepy southern town which is being transported back and forth not yet too sleepy to cradle the from town in Forest Service trucks. stirring drama that makes Irvin S The present plans call for pro- Cobb's “Judge Priest,” Twentieth jects that will beautify the beaches' Century-Fox picture opening tonight tand the roadside north of Juneau, at the Coliseum Thealre, Will Rog Cotfon Ed Smith o on L /A and improve the campi nd pic-.ers’ greatest and most heart- 4 nicking facilities The cleaning up warming screen vehicle n /l |of rubbish and the eresction of a Millions of readers know and love number of public incinerators near this grand old jurist of fiction, so pepulation centers tapped by the | vividly and humanly portrayed by (Continued from Page On¢) ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle . Append Involving less risk Behind a bd < S olm[= A4 7> M WILL ROGERS SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU tion: collog. . Meadow 5. Humble . Pillaging Ceased from % <N v ~{|W|m— | wio|zm Z{P|—-r N> EEE\ Friday—Saturday » I} CVUNP =[Z>) s for the use of Fed- 1 rs on Federal work pro- b L1 L jects in the vicinity of Juneau, 1o point work that would not be done oth- tetuber . lerwise, have been concluded by U S. Marshal W. T. Mahoney with ythe local offices of the t Ser- Covering of a watch face era] pr FIRST SHOW STARTS 7 P. M. Cail the Mesquitters .. 7:00 P.M The Flying Irishman 8:00 P.M The Flaming Frontier .9:10 P.M News 9:30 PM Call the Mesquiteers ... 9:40 P.M The Flyng Irishman . 10:40 P.M min{> mE§z|oir My >» X0\ » >z > AN Z[>|m|r o> = G>[noN@|Z|=C|»! A R E S A L T A E R (== |m] o >PNvHRoH with ROCHELLE HUDSON TOM BROWN ANITA LOVISE and STEPIN FETCHIT | Persons held for non-payment of fines are the ones who will be eligi- ble for this employment. and wheth- Ty er or not he will work is to be based Pronoun on the voluntary decision of the prisoner. If he works he is to be credited with $4 per day on his fine | whereas now, in the absence of Start Werk Monday Knits for Or;l;ans | THE FLAMING FRONTIER | NEWS——CANDY he was too famous for the job! Leigh Jason directed “The Flying Irishman,” and the supporting cast neludes Paul Kelly, Robert Arm- strc Eddie Quillan and Donald MacBride JOUBLE BILL T CAPITOL NOW sing Irishman,” "Call 'o-cuiteers’ Opens This Evening highways are two projects consid- America's favorite humorist-philoso- tance. The ex- pher. Will Rogers contributes a tension of recreation trails is an-!memorable portrait of the ex-Con- other job that is planned federate soldier who dilutes the Velunteers Expected | justice he dispenses with the milk It is believed that many of the of human kindness and who saves prisoners who eligible will wel- from disaster a helpl girl and the icome the opportunity for this out- | father she has never known dcor W and that no difficulty will John Ford, director of the screen be experienced in maintaining a play by Dudley Nichols and Lamar With a ruthless bers cleverly conni tthe blame for their daring crimes plac- -d upen three innocent cowpunch- ers, the unsuspecting cowboys have a real problem on their hands! lative crop. That, in short, is the theme for He remembers the first speech one of the most e ing Wes! he made. It was against a ship sub- films to be shown as second featu bill. He said that if tariffs _ L sufficient crew to justify the super- Trotti, has brought to the story a at the Capitol Theatre. The fam were lowered it would not be nec- 2 B MR thre> Mesquiteers—Bob Livingston, |essary to subsidize ships. “They Ux?llllhl lbo‘ok.\ and he considers that ("-Y El[c“o“ pretiy lvm g 4 il |vising expense deep humanity and an amazingly He owns a 2,000 acre plantation If experience here shows this|accurate flavor of the Old South Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune— |built up the protective tariff so n BMILOSR L 0 e 0“ (AI_ENDAR' proposed activity to be satisfactory,|in its difficult days of transition 1 find themselves the victims. The high that while we could send our manner in which they finally man- ships abroad loaded they had to ; N o brary is the ldndl=n_ml caveritig ‘i' Regicnal Forester B. Frank Heintz- Rochelle Hudson, Tom Brown, issued by King George IIT in 1747 leman said that an effort would be|Anita Louise and Stepin Fetchit are to prove their innocence is the|return empty.” ir ; have ered of special impe iy sidy hman,” RKO Ra- Douglas Cor- his famous with Corrigan said to be the ition film ever cpens tonigh of “Call the Mesquiteer: : Madeleine Carroll .o : made to daughter of a Confederate Scout, 1 other parts of the National For-|zel produced the film and wanted him to retire to the farm est sections of the Territory. He cir- in 1938, “but when I told her I emphasized the fact that only such | was wnder fire on e pure 1. Mayor, Three Councilmen, urioner won wrojects would be s she said ‘Go in there and fight. up as could not be financed in any School Board Member ' speech” he ever That's the best fight I ever made.” other way, and that under no cir- was given in He says he has never seen the cumstances will prisoner workers Bailey in Senate in “such a mess” as now NATE ‘IN A MESS meeting of Silver Bow, He voted for war in 1917 Lodge. No. A2, Thursday evening, 7, weuld do it again under like nassum- Looek Work in initiatory degree. cumstances, “but not to send our le to beCOMC Ay mempers urged to be present. | boys overseas.” pillot. Tt tells g0 ial invitation tovisiting broth-| T reatest GESOBDILEIN, | v F. S. LOUGHLIN heard in the Senate Movie star Madeleine Carron, ar- b e riving in New York en route to . France, displays a sweater she IS RETURNING HOME knitted. She is taking seven trunk- peRiisere ¥ .p .. loads of garments to her estate _ Mrs. Margaret Forrester, fllow- o, " paris, which she turned over ing a visit with her son George to sixty orphans at outbreak of the Johnson and family, is south- gur”The orphanage had sheltered Regular Senator .u the sight of adv 1e whole world he umbition Empire .o - - 1 on classifieas minutes by the he puts Nohle Grand 20 that bring resu:ts to “It Senator Constitution a speech Borah about three years ago against the anti-lynching bill doesn't want to go any far- ther in the direction it has gone but is afraid to turn back.” - Chosen April 2 well as will be politics, as Territorial, | Municipal Divisional and supplant wage earners on National! bound on the Northland returning, Madeleine’s grandmother when she Forest projects. - D % in Republic, Wash. | to her home 1 -~ - fled the Russian revolution. Today's News Todav—Empire. y an Empire ad. - “He upheld the right of a sover- to the fore in the next few months. G 1H i Appl R d d Il | eign state to police its own people,” EASlES ST“.I_ | The city election takes place it 3 I2NCes eqauce aid Cotton Ed. | April 2, with a Mayor, three Coun- SPREADING IN réétor to be 'CLOSING OUT 1939 MODELS Smith is geared to fight that bat- and a School Board Di- stake are those of Mayor NORTH VILLAGES : = ORS—3, 5 and 6-foot models $120.00 to $139.00 | tle all over again this year. elected. Offices at ith two-unit ovens, cooker pot $114.50 to $127.50 | Of legislation he has sponsored Harry Councilmen Sam don, Ralph Beistline and | Lea DeLuxe with Pump, 7-pound capacity .. $68.50 he likes bést a pre-war amendment Fel- School Director Cases Now Reported from © election and closes on the Satur- 4 t othe Federal Reserve Act per- Harry fi‘c‘l.tjl?:e—}ju’??]s;‘ 1:/][537\]- W }\T’RI‘N'VY $77.50 || mitting farmers to get currency se- Grover Kuskokwim-School at day before election, Bethel Is Closed i TERMS! cured by their imperishable crops, Try an Empire ad. BERT’S CASH GROCERY ASK YOUR NEIGHBORS ABOUT OUR STORE — THEY DO OUR ADVERTISING! [—6—6—S 2 doz. 65¢ KETCHUP | Baked BEANS large bottle | §¢ | 3 " ¥ and ‘Winn. Filing opens ten days before the has been repealed. But his bill | regulating cotton trading is still like cotton and wheat. That way E & AHL tthey paid no interest. The law since NE Third and Franklin IHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII‘IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllliIIIIIIlllIIIlIIIIIIIIIIliIlllIIlg. PLANTER'S PEANUT CONFECTIONS 3pkas.10C 46-o0z. tin GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 25¢ HARDWHEAT MACARONI or SPAGHETTI - - -3 1bs. 28c OVAL SARDINES - - -21or 25¢ KIPPERED SNACKS ........41r 28 RHUBARB. ... 2%s35¢ | LETTUCE ......2%r 25 ORANGES. ... -dozen 43¢ || RUTABAGAS . .7bs.25¢ TOMATO, Puree, No. 2tins - each 10C Measles, spreading throughout the native villages of northern Alaska since last summer, have now reached Nunachuk and Kwillingok in the Kuskokwim Valley, accord- -ing to a report received by Dr. J. F. Worley, Medical Director of the Office of Indian Affairs. Kwillingok, on Kuskokwim Bay, g reports ten cases. Nunachuk, in \ the tundra country back of Bethel, reports 11 of 21 school children {have the disease The Government school at Beth- el has been closed due to measles. Start of the present epidemic occurred last ®*summer near Kot- 1 zebue. The disease spread to Nome, Norton Sound, the Yukon Val- ley and now to the Kuskokwim. - Mrs. Smith Speaks \ 0ld Ducth CLEANSER | { . EXTRA COST) The Old Stanby s MADRONA At World Service _-atiis fine couiewen 8 33 cams — 25¢ | | 18 rolls—99¢ “Train at home just as N ! it e e e e e e e e Service Circle met for a regular You can ains students in its_internationally re . business session yesterday after- (ooKIES wnsh'ne Asso"ed k ¥ [} I p g' X . e pized resident school. During your spare time noon at the residence of Mrs. J. Public Address B e IS ST SRS S S these Trades and— :l,“:)]vs'ley in the Fifth Avenue apart- M"EAfi;‘[fig;l-l:‘llr“,‘lngL 1 CHEESE TEA GARDEN American—Old Enqlshh——Swisu PRESERVES During the soecial part of the years. 30,000 graduates. Operate your own Brick—Pimento—Velveeta all varieties $9¢ meeting Mrs, Harold Smith told of Ffadio service business oe prepace fof 3 geod: | Lo Ih. pkg. 19¢ Government_job ot position in studios, her visit to the Carlsbad Caverns e s ST SUSUUASPPLPD SR SRR S S S S S S S 4 & 2 22 GRAPEFRUIT, Pink or While - - 3 for 25¢ theatres, shoy N etion, | |of her recent trip through the SELSEPELISOECIS SIS SNBSS IR B S - oy FREE TOOLS & EQUIPMENT | | States. Mrs. Charles Sey brought p 0 p ( o R N BIRCH'S REDI-POPPED l I- : BRI P argetin 25¢ All-W; Sud P heteradyne Recuiver . with Cathods the devotional for the day. The meeting next month will be 10 cents deposit d FREE on, fin Wichoue ion, plesss set D et e N -——— S s BOOK and complete information e e - FIVE FAST 211 Seward ~ Two Fast los DELIVERIES Street PHONES o4 | LARGEST——FRESHEST BROWN or WHITE in glass pot 25 ¢ WHITNEY'S — To refill your ; H-0-N-E- 5ib.an55¢ cut-drip serving jar. TOILET TISSUE We're headquarters for Lenten foods this season. We have everything you and your family can imagine for your meals during Lent. Our prices are lowest and our quality is highest —so, if you’re looking for Lenten} foeds, Piggly Wiggly is the perfect place to get them. Krafi's ELKHORN CHEESE .........h. 25¢ COVE OYSTERS - - 100z tin25¢ FANCY k LOBSTER - . .%2 Ib. iin 29¢ FANCY io Sound Recording e QIA:;I.'%:MF:EE BOOK 'GREEN RETURNING FROM HIS VACATION Gives full details and | tells true facts abou | opportunities in Radio | Henry Grezn, Agent for the North- land Transportation Company at Juneau, is returning north aboard the North Coast. He has been on his annual vacation trip and con conference with company heads. Mrs. Green and son is accom- | panying Mr. Green homebound. 1 ———-— LIBRARIAN RESIGNS Miss Esther Torry, Ketchikan pub- lic librarian since October, 1927, has resigned, effective March 1. T AR SR RO AR OO PON ODATY FOR FREE 8¢ Mr. J. A. 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