The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 28, 1940, Page 3

| TH: CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES s . LASTTIMES | | rowicHT { | | US AGAIN- . . . ‘ Remember Him? | Tik ho cooed into the mike during BING 'S song in “EAST SIDE OF HEAVEN" and be- e~+1a tha screen’s mightiest menace—to a million hearts! LOOK...he talks) Russian! g Glub...Gub o i | Oooks! SHIRLEY DENNIS .. ROSS" O'KEEFE § Joy Hodges #» Donald va o #2) Arne l\ugel Dorothy Arncld i 3 e Afine Gwynne A R . A 8 O T T Robert Benchley “nl ~ The Cat and the Bell NE s Night in a Music Hall COMMISSION HEAD SOUTH QN PEAR TONIGHT me Commission leaving Juneau zht tonight to game commisson Survey officials to 1e Bear will continue iuty from there. ouch and G. A. Ho: 1 of Biological Survey, > recent meeting of ¢ mission in Anchorage er at Petershurg with Chair- N. Ohmer and will visit ental fur and game farm. FRENCH CANNOT PAY OFF THERR GERMAN DEBTORS Even Forbi&i?n to Seftle Accounts Through Neu- tral Countries PARIS, Feb. 28.—French firms, debtors of German exporters, have been reminded by the Ministries of Finance and Commerce that they are forbidden by a decree, issued Sept. 4, 1939, to settle their accounts through intermediaries in neutral countries. French businessmen who owe any money to German export companies have been receiving letters from their creditors informing them that facilities have been arranged for the payment of accounts thrcugh intermediaries in neutral countries, and in some cases, even in Great Britain. Ea will return to duty in st Alaska districts. > s - DOUGLAS | NEWS | MRS. MACKIE PASSES Entertains with AWAY IN SEATTLE Mrs. Leota G. Mackie, pioneer . weman of Douglas Island, for about D n.B dg 20 years, about 1900, died in! esse " e Seattle last Sund February 25, T C >rding to word received here in An informal-dessert bridge party a radiogram. Close to 70 years of #as given yesterday afternoon by age, Mrs. Mackie was a former Mrs. J. F. Worley at her residence Treadwellite for many years whils in the Fifth Avenue Apartments. her husband was ‘employed by the! Early S flowers were select- .cmpany until the time of his death, €d by the hostess to center the indi- A daughter, Mrs. Ray James and vidual tabl Honors for the oc- a Edward, both livinz in Se- were won by Mrs. H. G. Wil- VR P high and Mrs. Hugh Coke, Deceased low mzmber of Northern Light h Lodge of Dougl ince 1902 Asked for the affair were Mes- of Juneau Chapter of Eastern dames R. C. Jewell, H. W. Stinch- ar 1820. ccmb, J. Witt, Hugh Coke. Kath- Fur lerine Hooker, G. Gillespie, H. G., . Mackie weld today in Seattle. Wilcex and V. R. Farrell. $100 Added toFund Mrs. LADD BECCMES CAR OWNER add of tnc Dougla 3 mi:zffibth: ran! 'a[ s $ i e eeers By Finnish Sodety past model to travel in when he the beat which he re- cently purchased. One hundred dollars wiil be add- ed to the already, large sum turned .o o linto the Finnish Relief Pund in NOTICE OF ELECTION ‘“7!»* city. The amount was from Notice is hereby given that the | receipts of the dance last Saturday evening held in the Elks’ ballrocm by the Finnish Benevolent Society. Music for the affair was furnish- ed by Stanley Cox and his orches- tra. Arrangements were made by Mes- dames William Karki, George Al- Oscar Fohr, and Messrs. George Salc, Jalmar Kopra, Al Lund:strom '\nd Gecrge Alfers, SN o Ann ColemanBack | From States Now city books are now open in the clerk’s office for registration voters not already registered,' to qualify to vote i municipal election on April 2nd. To be elect- cd on that date are: a Mayor, for| 1-year term; three Councilmen, for 2-year terms; and one member of the School Board for term of three years. adv. of Empire classitieds pay. CULISEUM - Douglas 1 | < l TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY | | “MR. MOTO'S LAST | WARNING” 5 e ————— Ann Coleman, Juneau librarian.! returned here last night on thel steamer North Coast. She about six weeks in Seattle. i |the Home from Ketchikan. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 28 2 "Miss Juneay’ RomanticPlot In New Show Onening Here ‘Unexpected Father” Stars Baby Sandy, Newest Child Success, Capitol hilarious comedy intrigue are com- effective manner Unexpected Father, Infant charm and romantic bined in a m in Universal's * which comes to the Capitol Thea- | ter tonight g infant c 1 is supplied by nal yvie audiences in a big way wh she | appeared on the screen for the first time in “East Side of Heaven.” Now some six months older, she still retains all. the cuteness dis- played in her first picture and aug- ments it by both toddii a few words, he comedy com from | Mischa Auer, who proves the second time that he is a perfect running mate for £ The romantic up by Dennis O'K Ross, with Donald Br in the offing as the “oth Supporting these players host of Hollywood's choi actors and actresses, among them Ji Hedges, Mayo Methot, Richard Lane, Dorothy old, Anne Nagel, Anne Gwynne, Spencer Charters, Jane Darwell and others. The picture was directed by Charles ment, with Ken G emith acting as associate producer < oo Junior Legion Aux. mds Scc al Meet ! A social was enjoyed last night by the Senior group of Juni American Legion Auxili i effair was held at the residence of Pat Gullufsen in the Davis Apart-| ments. | Prizes for games played during the evening w won by Colle Hellan v . Plans were als or a skat-| ing party tomorrow at 6:30 o'~ | rlmk The outing will be chapar- ned by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hagerup | md Mrs. John McCormick | It was announced that group of the Legion A held a meeting Saturday morning at 11:30 o ck in the Legion D out, -ie PIONEERS' HOME DOOR OPEN FOR TWO OLDTIMERS Two old Alaskans, one who work- | ed in the fisheries and the other| in the gold fields, went to Sitka last| night on the North Coast to enter the Pioneers’ Home. Charles Alexander, 77, a native of Scotland, came to Alaska in 1829 as a prospector. He flew here by PAA plane from Nome. Moses Walker, 73, fishtrap watch- | man, came north in 1906 from his native Tennessee. He is entering | 1 — - Empire Want Ads Brln¢ Mn‘lh. and say- HIGCH HOPES —with visions of a possible bout with , Lee Savold (above), Des nes, Ia., destroyer, is train- ing for Mar. 1 ma with Bob Pastor in N, Y. - JUNEAU GIRL'S COMPOSING AND {GING NOTED W ! s original com- To Be Guest 0f Chamber “Tuis neau” and other con- testants in the recent beauty com- petitior ed JLNIOR M T‘K’J:O(JL L h'u ce band. ¢ to be selected ¢ 1o clas girls will he festivities of the dance is still d k seoret commit- ee to make the nnu really huge suc- 2dvi i all commitizes. Pa nd patronesses include Mr. and Mrs, W. P. Scott, Mr. i and Mrs. Grover C. Winn, Mr. and § Mrs, H G. W , Mr. and M Parsons, Mayor and Mrs. Lucas, and Mrs. R. K. Kauf- > > n Bodwell Weds | Bcs!cn Febn:ary 18 in One l‘w' | “Ferever and Ever” and| 1 Sweet Nothings in My Of st to friends in Junean \ featured in the Uni. | COMe: of the marriage of R TR eTaE AT | Miss Helen Bodwell of Washing- . s ton, D. C, to Mr .Ralph 8. 8 {der of Boston, Mass 3: fir lrE HARRIS 1 The marriage was performed on PEAIK | Febru 18, in Boston, where the GETS THREE MONTHS | D toieo™ | The bride visited here last sum- mer ‘as the guest of her cousin, Mrs. J. F. Worley, and during her | scjourn in this city made many > Harris thi ‘vw‘vvam | friends. ew a pléa of S TSRS red a plea of nm Jury indictment c her with cohabitating in a state of adultery She was sentenced to three months in jail | A similar charge acainst John| Adams, in the same case, was dis-) ¥ Adams was convicted of| when Italians depart with automo- biles they bring 'em back - Emmre ciassiffeds bring results. Trene Duane ° picture stars—five men and five women—have been nomi- by the Academy of tion for the anni Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for con- annual gold awards for best performances in 1939 —The 10_eligible for the awards, gold statuets flame out of warm beds piercing cold BERT McDOWELL IS BACK AT BUSINESS AFTER TRIP SOUTH -manager Assistant winding up his night trick, TRAVELING MEN HERE Traveling men Charles Byram and William Rohrbach are at the llaranof Hotel. Two of These Ten Fllm Stars Wlll Win “Oscars Vivien Leigh known to film folk as “Oscars,” are shown above. be made in Hollywood, Feb. 29. among the 10 nominees., 1940. N@Tit Peliceman Pulls Firemen Out 0f Bed Result: Junge opened the door of the local Maria K. J. Louring, merchandise rep- resentative, Approximately 12,000 persons in the industry will choose the winners—an actor and an actress—from Juneau'’s Greatest Show Value THURSDAY o FRIDAY o THE GREATEST AMERICAN ADVENTURE PICTURE" OF THEM ALL! CECIL B. DeMILLE'S ‘UNIGH PACIFIC A Paramount Picture siar Barbara Stanwyck - Joel McCru win Akim Tamiroff - Robert Preston - Lynne Overman Brian Donlevy- Produced and Directed by Cecil . DeMille WILL START AT 7:15 P.M. AND 9:45 P.M. —-Z‘J ADVARNCE HN PRI( "UNION REPUBLICANS TO ORGANIZE Chief of Poli Officers said it is planned to re- make C.B.s organize the party as promised at Pacific,” the Baranof Lincoln Day dinner. of North Coast of bottled| LOURING HERE | has arrived in town One huh’!‘«"l cases ng syndicate Westward, last night! problem in Puget Sound contr: at Sitka were seized aboard the steamer North Coast/Donlevy), by J. B Carlyle, Territorial En-|delay the forcement Officer. <by a Chica NEFF PURCHASES 10T . IN WAYNOR TRACE 5. 10 BULD RESIDERCE Herbert J. N Regula cial Ordway’s Photo Shop, purchas a lot on Tract Mr. Ne pates building im- mediately a very modern one- family dwelling - MILLS THROUGH W. P. Mills a business man, 1 Juneau last night ka, returning from the States, visted brifel on his way several week in BBig l?ays DUE TO THE LENGTH OF THIS PICTURE, SHOWS ATTENTION ' SATURDAY ROTICE ¥e-—- PACIFIC" ON FOUR DAYS AS COLISEUM SHOW policeman and-a puff of star-pa cast topped By routed 24 Juneau firemen B — Barbara Sta and Joel Me- and out into the The Juneau Republican Club ea, the herol { the build- of the morning cheduled to meet tomorrow n ing of America transconti- 6 a.m, today near Trian corner— Hall at 8 o'clock with nental railroad and some of the One sheepish policeman, “all members of the party wel- biggest epic scenes Cecil B, De two dozen disgruntled smok . come.” M has ever filmed combine to newest offering, “Union one of the most impressive d possession of narcotic: of 'y, returned works of many a season. Paramount - {to Juneau night aboard the and flames leaped at him. Junge e will give it its first local showing ¥ North Coast. turned loose with a fire extin- | tonight at the Coliseum Theatre. ‘BR!NG EM BA(K Ml'. McDowell spent most of his guisher and a fire alarm and when BEER FOR SHIKA \11115 feature will be shown four | in Western w.nhuu,mn on flremen arrived, sleepy-eyed, there | days. EF TAKE 'EM ou'l' lJ\AlHLss and pleasure, ting. in| Were no flames, no amoke, ApPAr- | The two principals of the story, Seattle, Tacoma, Centralia, Che- ¢ty no damage e CONIRA(TORS I |played to perfection by Miss Stan- halis and several other towns of I helieved wiring i "the |wyck and McCrea, are Mollie Mori- ROME, Feb. M.—The Ministry of the Puget Sound area. rol wagon had shorted. SE!ZFM lo(Al !.Y |ahan and Jeff Butler: she the lusty, finance i "(-ra(kh down” on Ital- — e - R joyous daughter of a “UP.” en- 3 who, on pretenses of leaving FELCH COMES I . FLORENCE IN | gineer and the mascot of the rail- Ttaly as tourists, had exported au- — Seattle Hardware traveling man road-builders, he a handsome tomobiles and sold them to get'cash Traveling man Baxter Felch js Les Florence is a guest at the Gas- 100 CaseS CO.’IflSCafed by trouble-shooter sent out by Wash- lin the country of their destination. in town, a guest at the Baranof fineau Hotel, having arrived from c | I f [: \ington when trouble-makers threat- The Min iirected customs Hotel, the south ar V e irom argo |en the construction of the road. authorities to take steps to see that A > Their whirlwind romance is in | keeping with the mad pace of the | times in which it took place. At the “end of the track,” the and is at the Baranof Hotel. | beer addressed to the Siems-Drake- | brawling town that moves ever Jeff meets his biggest Sid Campeau (Brian who has been hired to building of the “UP."” go financier who hopes | carlyle confiscated the beer mto profit by selling the stock short. the oction of Assistant U." 8.| | Campeall uses every means to Attorney George W. Folta who ! carry out his plan: he operates s | filed an information in’ District ds -hall _and gambling den at | court on Monday charging the!“end of track™ to distract the contractors with selling intoxicat kers, stirs p. mum. to attack ing liquor ahoard their “floating rallrond and even’ & pay- hotel,” City of Victorla, withay rain at a cfueidl 1 t. His license ©uccescive defeats af ghe ‘hands of Jeff and Aides pro thril e that Jasts throughout r meeting’ \ HEAFFERS ; ; Pil Burn e RANGE James Stewart RICE & AHLER PHONE 34 WE TAKE PLEASURE IN SELLING THE QUAKER It's Performance Is as Splendid as It's Appearance. Ask qny owner. ing