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TH‘E CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES LAST TIMES TONIGHT THEATRE SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU "FOR LOVE OR MONEY" and "GAMBLING SHIP” o MIDNIGHT PREVIEW IAPS Wlll (EASE FLOW TUESDAY IN ELECTION HOURS and whelesaling of will cease in Juneau next y between the hours of 9 o'clock in the morning and 7 at night under a law passed by the 1039 Legislature making it unlaw- “sell, barter or in any way of any intoxicating liquor, beer and wine,” on elec- e 0 S PETERSBURG ELKS ELECT OFFICERS Petersbure Elks have eleeted of- ficers for the coming year and in- stallation will take place at the first meeting in April Officers elected are as follows Exalted Ruler, Uley V. White; Es- teemed Leading Knight, Dr. E. I Baggen; Esteemed Loyal Knight, Kenneth Welde; Esteemed Lecturing Knight, L. R. McDonald; Secreta J. A. MacMillan; Treasurer, Ray Swanson; Tiler, John O. Otness; Trustee (3 year term), T. S. Else- more. Lester L All liquor retailing Tuesc y08e ey General James S. Tru- itt said the law. in effect here for the first time at Tuesday’s munici- pal electicn, prohibits sale by dis- pensaries, restaurants, package »res or wholesalers. Wingard is the retiring ond Past Exalted Ruler of the local lodge. T. S. Elsemore is the other Past Exalted Ruler. "7 \M\\\N\\\\\\\\\\\““\\\\NM|lll!""l"lllllll/// [z @ UNNY BINMM( KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY BRAND “CIIEERFIIL AS ITS NAME” M. % WL .y///////h/flx/'////////’///}/mlhuulmuuuuum\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\»\ Copmgh: 1940, National Distillers Products Corp.. 77777 T NN TN ‘N‘Q\\ AN COMING The Annual of the 25¢ per copy, Wrapped, Ready for Mailing. Exalted Ruler and becomes the sec-' EDITION DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE READ ABOUT ALASKA! READ ABOUT JUNEAU! PROGRESS i | | 3 LIBERALLY ILLUSTRATED The Largest Annual Publication in Alaska, About Alaska 0rder Yours Eurly! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, Utah Founders’ Day Queen “THISTORICAL . DRAMA ENDS RUN HERE "“Man of Conquest”” Now at Capitol Theatre Stars Richard Dix sweeping spectacle Repub- li’s “Man of Conquest’—a vivid epic highlight in the progress of the cinema, and of the company which produced it. The picture will end tonight the Capitol Theater A cast of Hollywood's most dis- tinguished performers enacts ever, scene with perfection. Richard Dix is Sam Houston re-incarnated, col- orful, aggressive, a man of destiny Lovely are Joan Fontaine and Gail Patrick as his first and second wives. “Man of Conquest” takes into careful consideration Sam Hous- ton’s life from the time he dwelt with the Cherokee tribes for a ear, through his career in poli- tics, to his glorious campaign that resulted in an independent Texas Interwoven prominently, too, Houston’s friendship for Andr | Jackson; friendship born on a bat- tletield in the War of 1812 Action scenes in “Man of Con- quest” are. gripping, especially at the Battle of the Alamo and the | Battle of Jacinto where Houston's army routed Santa Ana’s. NUNATAK GOLD ENTERPRISE FILES FOR INCORPORATION Nunatak Gold Mines, Inc., main offices at Valdez, has filed papers of incorporation with the Territorial Auditor’s office here. The concern will issue 2,000,000 shares of stock with a par value of cents per share, Inco; rators are D. 8. Beals, J M. Beals and H. R. Schwenke, all of Seattle. Members of the Board |of Directors are the two Beals and ‘\l J. Knowles of Valdez. - SECRETARY COM Estella Draper, Secretary of Gov. Ernest Gruening, is a passenger aboard the steamer | Mount McKinley, due here tonight |ceived daily from patrons of the [from the Westward. Miss Draper Juneau and Douglas Telephone {has been touring Westward and|Company because of disrupted Interior Alaska vice for a portion of the time evening between the hours of 6 m and 7:30 o'clock, Mrs. A. Web- ster, President of the company said today “The disruption in the service is caused by the fact that we have "bevn trying to cooperate with ra- ‘dxn station KINY in the \;,ame which it conducts o ' \an in which pieces are played on the phonograph and telephone sub- | seribers are invited to telephone in H.he:r guess as to the title of the piece. “The result of this is that as |soon as KINY begins to play a piece on the phonograph an aver- age of about 300 telephone sub- scribers immediately call KINY to record their guesses. Since KINY has only one telephone and no switehboard only one call can be made at a time, the other 299 generally wait on the line vmh their receivers down and the tele hone lines open, “While the Juneau and Douglas Telephone Company has employed extra help during this hour, we find this does not remedy the con- dition, for KINY has only one telephone at the other end and only one subscriber at a time can be connected with that one tele- phione. “This matter has resulted incom- plete disorganization of the te phone service during the time eazh \evemn;, when this program 1s | given, and great inconvenience has | been caused to nearly all of our ‘s\lb\,tnbms and greater inconveni- |ence and perhaps damage may re- \\u]( if the program is continued, | for someone might want to call the | Fire Department or some of the | members of the Department in case \o! fire, or other emergency, or call the hospital or: a in case of injury or sickness, call the Police Department “All subscribers are entitled | the same treatment and we would like to keep the lines open as far as possible to give the best service | | to the public. This service, however "‘musl. of necessity be greatly im- paired so long as the present pro-| gram continues, ! “The company is making this | explanation to the general public in answer to the numerous com- plaints and protests which have | been received; and the company | wishes' to state that it is today | writing station KINY requesting {tnem to either install a switch- ‘board or discontinue the guessing | game.” A o Debutante TELEPHONE DISRUPTION EXPLAINED Mrs. Webster Gives Rea- son for Paralyzed Serv- ice in Early Evening Many with 25 Miss uunplknan are being re- guessing the >-—— | GOOD]E SALE Lutheran Ladies’ Aid will give |a Goodie Sale, Saturday, March 30 at Bert's Cash Grocery at 10 a | | | ‘ e e | For Want and For Sale Empire Vcla'muh’ds bring results. Yanice Scoweroft Janice Scoweroft. Ogden beauty. has been se of 1850" to reign at Founders Day in Salt Lake croft is a student ar the University of 1 two bogts physician | or to i i i | | THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1940. "THIRD OF A NATION' ENDING TONIGHT AT COLISEUM THEATRE its title second Taking from Presi | Roosevelt’s | dress, in which he third of a nation i | ill-clad and ill-nourished romantic and stirring ture, “ . > third of a tion " en t Coliseum Thea filmed under the direction ley Murphy, this Paramount tation of the ular play dramatically and puts over itS message. It's a st that ny playgoer smpathies cannot Sylvia Sidney . one acquits inau stated | one motiot 1a antly Dud- Po; Broadw powerfu human to miss! third nation nd Imirably 1 romantic spontaneous iveness bring reforms from rich.” Leif ter role, is members of the ent performar ron McCormick, Mu son, Sidney Lumet (w trayal of the standing) Adrian and and whose lat- Other whe Lt his cast lude My- Hutchin- por- iel hose out- Waram e REBEKAH BENEFIT DANCE SATURDAY, ELKS' BALLROOM Plans for Public Affair Are Complefed af Meeting Held Last Evening Plans for bekah dancc complete meeting Hall Starting at 30 o'clock the fair will be held in the F room with Klondy Dufresne her orchestra providing music for the dancer A al invitatior to attend i xtended and a crowded auditorium rey |NEW MOIORSHIP ON C(OOK INLET ROUTE |« Anderson will have operation during the Anchor- th annual benefit Re- saturday evening last night's of the LOOF. > in the Jack in ummer and fall to from Seward. The 110 foot hip Monterey has been pur-| chased tc operate in connection with the Princess Pat. Both craft are equipped with radio telephones. The Monterey has fine cabins and berths, and will comfortably sleep 18, There is lounge below decl two lour or observation rooms on deck, steam heat throughout A large dry hold, good galley, large one-ton refrigerating hot | Leod and cold water shower, twin screw| At the diesel engines. With big masts and | the lodge an electric winch 1l be able to|for the white elephant card party do a lot of lifting and hauling to be an event time during e the latter part of April. Mrs. Amy AUTHORITY LOOKING FOR TOWBOAT, SCOW/ Bids on transporting Civil Aero-| nautics Authority freight, equipment | Mrs and supplies by tow boat and barge | Leona Saloum. Refreshments were from the Glacier Highway to Rals-|brovided by Mrs. Senna Power ton Island will be opened here by Mr Goldie Johnson and Mrs, V. E. Rowley, Construction Super-)Edith Tucker. intendent, at 3 o'clock tomN\'row af-| > ternoon. TENTION SHRINERS The materials are to be used in| Meeting set for Percy’s Cafe, the new beam station to be located | Saturday night, is postponed un- on the island. | til Wednesday, April » J W, - - For Want and For classifieds bring results. Capt i spring age motor cor everyc ticipated Arrangement under the Lub Petievich ett, Mrs, Amy Alice Clark and for the upervision Mrs. Lottie Messerschmidt Mrs. Pe dance will of Mrs Spick- Mr Mc- be vod unit, a business session last night also made tentative plan al followed the ‘Aml highlight of | was spelling bee with honors |going to Mrs. Pearl Burford and {Mrs. Etta Mae Duckworth In charge of entertainment were her O'Laughlin and Miss lodge work the occasion a a | adyv > < | United States consumes | one-third of all the kero-| used in the world. LE IVLRS The about sene Sale Empire OUR MODERN PRINTING PLANT IS EFFICIENT! The Empire Job Plant contains all the necessary mechanical equipment needed to turn out good printed mat- ter rapidly! And this equipment is operated by men who are speedy and experienced, too. Be sure to see us when you need printed material of any kind . . . our prices are low, our work is good. Phone 374, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Phone 374 I G SR s et S e e S i, | IT'S TIME TO CHANGE YOUR THINNED - OUT LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY i | LuBRICcATION Junecu’s Greates! Show Value START FRIDAY! Edw. G. Robinson ‘CONFESSIONS OF A NAZI SPY Juneau's Greatest COLISEUM Show Vaiue SElRrTSl 8.69055 ENDS TONITE! Harohd O SYLVIA SIDNEY ~.one third of a nation vim Leif Erikson Directed by Dudley Murphy A Paramount Releass srmen say they will in “making a lv- new rule is enforced them from fishing on ie of the line as Spencer. It is impossible to set gear on C ide of the line only and make HALIBUIER their catches, fishermen declare, L r i« so that in some cases, r layup periods are end- they must sail for the lose a trip, it might be because of the tides, to quantity of fish at all. is believed by fishermen here e new rule will so seriously halibut catches of Juneau ind Petersburg fleets that the ex- nee the fleets themselves will be in peril Meeting this afternoon in the p Sea Fishermen’s Union Hall outh Franklin Street, messag- protest are being prepared 40 to Alaska Delegate Anthony wnd and other Government fficials in an effort to ameliorate the situation The season opens next Monday and many vessels from Juneau are scheduled to leave within a few days for the banks. e where th and Juneau Fishermen Protest i fo Restrictions Where Boat Must Work libut angered regulations the Inte PFisheries Commission wh prevent them from fishing ir other area than that for they clear, today held a meetings to» muster force 2 protest to Washington | regulation, imposed thi which has met with r in Juneau is requires a halibuter in the area to which ec or sible ke any Bt fishermen b na Juneau I cwners, of essel D would mber orous The Ve so much wh cleared “BY (OMMISSIONER ition in North Pac D ing. Their banks are for part in the vicinity of & car R kroas T Herman Martin Jaeger and Alice divides and - the Kathreen McHugh, both of Ju- neau, were married this afternoon |by U Commissioner Felix Gray. done “on the tid Attendants were Neoma Kunesh Precarious Conditions In these wious waters where wnd Roy A. Jacobsen. - - sear i run in tide speed- Empire classifieds bring results. uum the most Cape and 1in; Spen- | Threc is wll set and ing at nine conditions are g8 R not always for fishing | on one other of | division line Area and Area Three As result, orable the the | —— Two side BARGAINS inClolhes between fishermen of the/ Juneau and Petersburg fleets have been bringing in divided hailings| of fish, some from each area a rule and reporting the pound-| taken from either a be- poundage limits—3,500 per trip | Next to Winter & Pond per man in Area e and am)]— a as| DOMESTIC OIL BUBNING FLOOR FURNACE TO OPERATE L( /\/ FIRST COST DESIGNED FOR S HOMES SMALL 105.00 with Ceil (Installation extra) ON D]SPLAY RICE & AllLERS CO. Why Wait? IT’S THRIFTIER TO BUY YOUR NEW G-E REFRIGERATOR NOW! . Make A Deal/ Get the jump on higher prices with a G-E Refrig- erator that will save you money on food bills every month. The possibility of higher prices due to un- settled world conditions makes it good business to buy your G-E now. BARG short AINs; used only g dry ¢ WY eloth b ric Range Al Small . gee thermostatcq rer Bieciric R an Good e Listen for our of e 28 “Barsain gon Monday. bil See G-E! The buy of your life! 15 big, beautiful models at the lowest prices General Eloctric ever quoted ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER PHONE 616 8

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