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o —— + Tom Beautiful Elaine Carpenter, who served as Leap Year Day chief of police in Aurora, IlL, is shown in her office, Her police, all female, were legally authorized by the petticoat government to arrest any man who rejected & proposal of marriage. Prisoners were tried in an all-female ¢ able fines. the complainant defining “suitable.” der of the Federal Office of War bees. Swiss bees who have the Swn‘lERlAND. good luck to be working for a IN [l Swiss be: have been award- 19:1 ten pounds of sugar per hive BEES GET BREAK = v .o jpes There are 1,100 international re- BERNE, March 14 —Sugar is ra- ' lations clubs in schools and col- leges fostered by the Carnegie En- International Peace. tioned in Switzerland, but Swis boos get a break by a special or- dowment for : , 'or Cabins — For Summer Homes ' SHALL OIL BURNING RANGE, with coil, 869.75 nstallation extra) | Can be used with or without fan. ON DISPLAY! RICE & AHLERS CO. x PHONE 34 Third and Franklin Hollywood Sights And Sounds | By Robbin Coons. March 14 Robert HOLLYWOOD, fing Cal, vic his 1e for surrendered hims to the studio ba With Director and shears did Robert Young had Robert Young went to work of Frank Bor who led him 1f into custody ber standing t the clipper he, Borzage After to the Borzage do, b exactly what wanted them (o a haircut lunch, a nearly shorn tage and @ was taken back Borzage sound s production of Phyllis Bottome Mortal and in “Maybe to let my hair grow Borzage The haircut once in modern Germany Storm a short, military mewhat flippant hope novel of It's Young saw Mr weeks! that 811 fact zet o six young vacation after this onc Young Mr. Young demand. When an actor haircut, and that Young, like most vacation prospects. is under He i much ha picture contract also in time between he a for a g Mr many only You hasn’t pictur for a steadily busy lad worked contract players That a town where the unemployed actors reach the breadfine, Tt i which one actor is overworked and a score of actors are over- idléd, but it is always the way of Hollywood and the world. Producers go to market and they buy tested, quality-proved goods. WELCOME! charming hoéstessess give thoughtful guests who bring gifts of deliclous Van Duyn Candies. Little attentions make you a “"oust come" guest. Try it} anDuy» t Z a CHOCOLATES i VAN DUYN CHOCOLATE SHOPS is true of a number of other if and in demand” people—in laid end to end, would confusing situation in a sad NOw AT Perey’s exclusively You'd think, from the rush on Paulette Goddard right now, | that the shupply of personable young aetresses was as low as a heavy’s aims. Miss Goddard is finishing “The Dictators” with Chaplin, she is doing “The Ghost Breakers” (follow-up on “The Cat and the Canary” with Bob Hope) and she is getting ready fo do “Northwest Mounted,” the Cecil B. DeMille item. Miss Goddard is so busy that she has to turn down bids like Zanuck's recent offer of the lead in “Public Debt No. 1.” Hollywood’s playing of the bull market in personalties is, howev an example of that consitency in which the town is so often charged tosbe lacking. Let a player get on the merry- go-round marked “In Demand,” and little short of an act of God, of personal indiscretion, or of personal cussedness can knock him off. That rush on certain personalities carries through to the top ranks of stardom, as witness the present amusing avalanche of “future roligs” descended on Bette Davis and Spencer Tracy. Miss Davis has just begun “All This and Heaven Too” and Tracy is winding up “Edison the Man ¥ But both players are booked ahead far into the future, Tracy having nothing to worry him expect “The Yearling” and oom Town" and a sequed to “Boys’ Town” and, almost certainly, a sequel ‘to “Northwest Passage.’ . Miss Davis has, among other items ahead, “The Letter,” “The House on_the Hill” and “The Woman Brown." Unofficially, however, both players have ” (in outside speculation) collected enouzh o keep them busy thorugh 1945 at least—and somebody has just knocked himself out with triumphant inspiration to team the pair. my Gun for Leap Year Cupid * '§ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAR. 14 ¥ Late this afternoon The Em- pire received further clarifica- ticn through the services of As- sociated Press of the Wagner : Light snow showers portion 1 south portion tonight and F not much ct ture nolerate souther wind exc: fresh over sound Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska. Winds from Dixon Ent ipe Hinchinbrook, moderate (o fr southeasterly; from Cape 1brook to Kodiak, moderate to fresh cast and north easterly LOCAL DATA Time Barometer 1emp. Humidity Wind Velocity — Weather 29.71 41 : E 6 Clear 29 .67 33 &6 w 1 Lt.Snow * 29.93 ] 7 ESk 15 1 W RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt Lowest 3:30am Precip. 3:30a.m. Station last 24 hours temn temp, 24 hours Weathe= Atka 33 05 Cloudy Anchorage 0 Pt. Cldy W 5 -5 0 Clear Nome 6 6 0 S Bethel 2 d 0 This pictufe, made by the ship’s photographer of th: U. 5. liner Washington authoritie Fairbanks 12 12 I Showw | removing mail for inspeetion as the Washington paises Gib v, In London Minister of Paul 7 7 01 Blowing Sn Infermation denied the opening of U. 8. mails was camouflage for learning American eoret Duteh Harbor 06 Snow I. 1. N. Phonephoto tia - | Kodiak T Pl ring greats. Almost 12 years in the ing congratulatery messages. Hi W E Cordova 53 oL p 5 varmes. Labs 0 ) - desk was piled high wit} T\NO OUELNS Juncan 15 Snow ourt and, if guilty, made to pay suit- |game. some nine as a pic P L ot Vg Yo pr |sional, left few marks on svams from old friend N | Sitka 44 ———————————— |Gmooth, round face. His nose them Jack Dempsey, I i i Ketchikan 40 | 38 3 Rain bears the marks but there are no host of high repute. Barney wa i Seattle 60 48 T Rain BARNEY R S |cuts, Impeccably dressed, he looks|one of the most popular fighter Fortignd 5 4 kid 4 Cloudy |the part of the successful business|lo ever don a glove and now San- Prancisco .. 65 2 52 0 Clear man ettles down to making a liv- WEATHER SYNOPSIS Earned $400,000 ¢ "‘“' dpparently is as popular yderate low pressuré area persisted over the Gulf of Al- | “I earned about $a00,000 in box- i S48 its center situated this morning just east of | ing,” Ross said, “and I enjoycd r extended southward to low latitude | every minute of the time I spent MORE E]‘A“.S partly cloudy over the northern portion of Southeast at it—training and all. Every- y day but light snow had set in during the night while light in pre- thing I earned I owe to two of vailed cver the southern portion. The weather was generally e |the finest friends and manager (omolmATION ov most- remaining. sections of Alask vith scattered L Ao fany man in sport could ha of light snow in the Interior. M :derate to - | They were Art Winch and 1 plA ARE v ported over Queen Charlotte and Vancouver FOfmer ng Champion IS Pian. During all the yea I " GI EN Juneau, March 15.—Sunrise 6:18 a.m. sunset fought 1 never had a contract 34 o : with them, They gave me ad e | ‘BRGWN BEAR .lo Holding Forth as Hotel Executive Now | which was invaluable—and now, when something troublc me, I go to them for a friend! suggestion.” By EARL HILLIGAN Barney also holds a déep . and Havenner bills introduced AP Feature Service |tion for Arch Ward, sports cditor| ™ the Semate and House, re- " lof the Chicago Tribune, W spectively, teday, proposing CHICAGO, March 14.—Barney sponsors the Golden Gloves t bread private colonization Ross, who once held the lightweight| nament. It was in Golden C schenies for the development of and welterweight boxing champion-|that Ross got his start. He won i,\l;wkn. he latest dispatch fol- ows: ships of the world, is right back the Golden Gloves featherweight where he started 13 years ago— crown in 1929 and turned pro that 3 E and tickled to death about it. |year. In 1933 he took the light- WASHINGTON, March 14.—Th Barney, who lost his welter-| weight crown from Cangoneri, Senate Bill introduced by Senator weight title to Henry Armstrong!then moved into the welter divi- Wagner al the request of Senator almost two years ago, is back in'gjon and won that title from Mc- King of Utah, would require sub- his old home town now as a Larnin. eription of 2,500,000 stock sub- triple threat” young business “Boxing is still the great game iptio: at $1 each, or aregat- man. And it's in the Morrison Ho-!jt always has been,” he said like sum for any incorpor- tel, where he fought his first «There are plenty of goog boy ated unit colonizing the Territ match as an amateur in 1927, that | agnd newcomers who will ‘always Representative Havenner of he now holds forth as a hotel ex-|come up. I wish them the lu 1 ifornia introduced the same le; ccutive between referceing en- had." lation in the House this morning sements and managing his owni Barney Likes Golf | The bills provide that “with re- elry busine | For recreation, Barney pla a spect to at le “fifty percent” “Boxing was grand to me,” he lot of golf through’ the summer Of the settlers in any project, pref miled. “It gave me everything|and fall and he shoots a game al- erence should be accorded citi I ever had and won me the finest|most as smooth as the footwork of the United ' and that na friends a man could have. It was he sed to display inside the tionalities among non-citizen set- reat fighting—but now that X'miromsfkeepinu around 80 con- tlers will be represented in out of the game I'm happier than| stently, Right now, howeve he pertion to existing quotas un I ever have been and hold no ré- hasn't much time for any sport. the immigration act of 1924 grets that. you fellows. are! As manager of the Morrison's Havenner's Opinion carrying on. |new bar and cocktail lounge he Representative Havenr said he Barney, at 30 years of age, keeps going from noon until late IS confident that if the proposal looks as fit as on those nights at night. is enacted, there will be no dearth when he fought some of his fa-| His first few days on his new of patriotic American citizens will- mous battles with Tony Can-|job were devoted almost exclu- g to put into the building of A of 1, sums money comparable zoneri, Jimmy McLarnin and other sively to shaking hands and open- * — — i to those which now go abroad [or NS S7—————gy 7y, e Tl Miaa il e “ g B velopment of the Te ry's popi- CHEERFUL AS ITS NAME” s 7 \.iion s een i ok of 3o — g around employment,” Havenner continued, “which means Alaskans have to live on two or three monih income annually. Reindeer “This bill offers a practical rem- edy, encouraging development of industries such as make it possible for 13,000,000 Scandinavians to live comfortably in a smaller area with poorer natural resources. Economic activities specifically listed as open to exploitation are, agriculture, livestock operations, pro- cessing of forest products, including wood pulp, paper, mining and ing and processing of minera ing. fish processing other than mon, farming, processing of furs reindeer hides and rendering services needed by the settlers. Industrics Limited Havenner said new industries, however, are to be lhumited to st | of @ non;competitive nature, assert- (ing that salmon fishing should be excluded from activities of such cor- porations because it is felt that industry has already reached its fullest development consistent with conservation policies. The legislation proposes to en- courage the transplanting of indus- tries from northern European coun- tries to Alaska and also to encour- age fishing industries in which 90 | percent or more of the supply comes Savings §| o toroum comnc Tanning of furs and reindeer hides THIS WHISKEY IS VoW \ L 1EURS OLD! Ask for Old Sunny Brook at Package Stores ] S S| £ = = Oldest Bank in Alaska 't Commercial 3 fat Anchorage is suggested. [ e pOSI okttt - RIFLE CLASS | The regular weekly Boy Scout [ : Tifle class will be held at 7:30 o'clock Banking hY Mail Depmem this etening at the High School | gymnasium. | | | The B. M. Behrends IS TRANSFERRED nal corps at Ketchikan, has been transferred to Langley Field, Bank Virginis. s m“ l Avecados contain more fat and more calories than any other fruit. — eee Teday's News Toaay—Emplre, 1940. Carl C. Van Wey, with the sig-| o | ohe, first London bridge was THER BUREAU THE WEATHER o (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Ju au and vicinity, be; 30 p.m., Mar. 14 Occasional ligh tonigh Do it rain Fri- da alure tonigh moderat JURY CHOSEN TO LEAVE TORIGIHY HEAR DEHNT CASE LEUTIANS FOR A’.(!fi ! A jury to try Y n Alfred Clay- il o ton Dent on ¢ hing Mrs The Alaska Game Commission Helen Themeyer at Ha as chos- vessel Brown Bear arrived here this 0 today in District Court afternoon from the ways at Ket-| Dent is a former soldier at Chil- chikan, where it had its wheel koot racks. He was discharged straightened, and is scheduled to|rom ervice last fall, after the leave at 7 o'clock this evening for a | alleged attack trip to the Aleut Islan, hich | Jurors are Mrs. Maurice John- | | probably will last ohithis son, Fred Henning, Frank Booth | neodore Kleinsasser of the Wea- | H. O. Adams, Leonard Johnson, H | |ther Burean 4s'a pdssenger to & F Gl Arncld Henrickson, Mary Bott . Dhe Brewn san, Mrs. Don Parson, Mrs. A H S Gioodman, Nels Bjerknes and Es- | |Deuglas Gray, A t uze | ¢ Ralsion ; Manager for the Alet Island B G0 Y r 1 |in charg the vessel ! of life from all kinds of ittt | accidents in the United States in Try an Empire as. Lotz 93,000, e CLOTHE OFT 3 that are CLEANED ! Wear Long Send YOUR GARMENTS to TRIANGILE Thorough Workmanship and Methods Produce MODES of the MOMENT by Adelaide Kerr | | Dancer June Callaghan (top pho- to) of Seaside, Ore, can do her cobra dance with absolute safety now she’s “ound the right “prop” washed up ¢n an Oregon shore. It’s a nature-smoothed wooden root which looks almest too much like a cobra, but won't bite. Lower pho- to shows Dorothy Hanan of Lake | View, Ore, elected Queen of Gun Girls recently. She carries oldest | gun in Oregon, used by pioneers | on the old Oregon trail. BRIHS KEP AHEAD, DEATHS [ ’ ROME, March 14 Births are keeping far ahead of deathis in Italy. | " The official gazette reported 87.-| 400 births and 41383 deaths in 93 ‘m'uvnu‘(‘s in the month of s-?pu-m-i ber. There were 20386 marriage Italy's population presently is list- led at 44,417,000. | o NOTICE The Junior Guild will hold a St.| patrick’s Silver Tea at the home| & Dean and Mrs, C. E. Rice, Sat=| & March 16, from 2:30 wd 6| — : o 4 adv. s . -y i i R 57 Big pockets accent many of the new spring suits. Big flapped patch ones finish this taillepr of brown and beige shadow plaid wool. It is worn with a brown wool vest and wing-tipped hat of burut straw, build in 994,