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> THE CAPITOL HAS AL SKI RHYTHM and NEWS OF THEDAY § »a%V C'w "The Sun Never Sels” N R HocpiTaL NoTES Mrs. Malcolm Grainey was ad- mitted to St. Ann’s Hospital this morning for medical care. After receiving medical attention Mrs. G, Quinto was dismissed from St. Ann’s Hospital today. Fred Brandes was a medical dis- missal today from St. Ann’s Hos- pital Henry Olson was dismissed to- day from medical care at St. Ann’s Hospital L. H. Willlams was admitted Ann’s Hospital today and medical attention, anford of Douglas was re- to is admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital last cvening. He is receiving med ca R e - O'Dwyer, says the gang, killed on actural basis for such crim- inal ¢ minds as “Lucky Luc- iano isoned Manhattan vice king, and Lous (Lepke) Buchalter and Jacob (Gurrah) Shapiro, racket overlords One of the syndicate’s victims was hot to death “by mistake.” He was Irving Penn, 42-year-old music pub- lishing executive. He lived in the hborhood with, and vague- 1y resembled, Philip Orlofsky, who ame 1 L Last Times Tonight JUDY GARLAND © “The Wizard of 02> THE BIG PICTURES SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU SO: PUBLIC HEALTH FILMS SHOWN AT B.P. W, DINNER | The monthly social meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club was held in the dining room at Percy’s Cafe last night, which was a health night banquet. The topic| chosen by Miss Magnhild Oygard was the control of syphilis, when | is more prevalent in the United Stat- es than Eurcpe. Prompt medical at-| tention, a direct drive on the part of | public institutions, moral | in the homes and schools, and co-| operation by the public were the| remedies which Miss Oygard stres- sed as mecans of obliterating this disease which takes almost as great a total of life as tuberculosis, can-| cer, smallpox, diptheria and war.| Miss Oygard’s lecture was illustrated | by moving pictures from the Ameri- | can Hygiene Association which the | Territorial Health Department 1.&1 using for public education on this| vital subject. Mrs. Lola Mae Alexander sang two delightful numbers “I Love Life” by Manna Zucke and “Harp of the; Woodland” by East Hope Mm'lmvi Graciously responding to an oncm(-.“ Mrs. Alexander gave a very beauti-| ful redition of Ethelbert Nevin's| “Mighty Lak' a Rose.” Mrs Carol | Beery Davis played het accompani- training | JUDY GARLAND on the other hand, it is far more Judy Garland as Dorothy proves ¢ she is the greatest child actress of her age on the screen and it isn't| only her lovely songs which do it Frank Morgan's star rises even higher with his performance of the delightful humbug, the Wizard In{ songs and danceés, Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow, Jack Haley as the Tin Woodman and Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion again proved why they have been Broadway musical comedy and radio stars so long Among the activities of the Na- tional organization of Business and Professional Clubs is a drive against all forms of malignant diseases. This campaign is carried on by the means of a special committee. Consequent- ly, Miss Oygard, who is a member of the local club, sponsored this pro- gram in collaboration with her as- sistant committee members, Dr Marcia Hayes, Miss Deborah Pentz, and Mrs. Warren Eveland, the latter presiding as mistress of ceremonies BARANOF'S TRIP NOW SCHEDULED The Baranof, scheduled to sail from Seattle tomorrow, will call at the following ports northbound, in ments. VOTE FOR MAURICE T. JOHNSON JUNEAU ALASKA CANDIDATE FOR Territerial Representative on the Republican Ticket AARY ELECTION Your Suoport Will Be Appreciated. JAY Wi LLIAMS | REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE | REPRESENTATIVE | Territorial Primary, April 30, 1940 | FRANK A, BOYLE | Candidate for ; AUDITOR OF ALASKA | Subject to Dermocralicr Primary * Election, April 30, 1840 General Electric Meets Present Market with Finest Line of Refrigeralors Ever Built and e e o o Sweeping Price REDUCTIONS! ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. PHONE 616 order as listed: Ketchikan, Juneau, Shepard Point, Cordova, Valdez, Seward, Port Gra- ham. Southbound, the steamer will re- turn direct from Port Graham to Seattle. - - CHAMBER T0 6O ON AIR TONIGHT FOR HALIBUTERS Roundfable Discussion of ; New Regulations Set | for 8:15 o'Clock A roundtable discussion of the recent halibut fishing regulations, which have been criticized by Al- | aska fishermen, will be broadcast by the Juneau Chamber of Com- merce at 8:15 o'clock tonight from | station KINY. | The discussion will be led by Peter Hildre, President of the Pish- | ing Vessel Owners’ Association, and S. Anderson, representing thé Deep Sea Fishermen’s Union. They will be questioned by Howard Stabler | of the Chamber’s legislative com- mittee. The Juneau Chamber recently sent protests to the International Fisheries Commission regarding a regulation which prohibits a boat from clearing for more than one district each. trip. - e - GILBERT LEASES PAF CANNERY AT ORCA J. N. Gilbert, well-known Alaska | canneryman, is a passenger aboard | the Alaska enroute to the West- | ward where he has leased the Pa- | cific American Fisheries cannery | at Orea. | In operating Orca this summer, Gilbert is returning w the can- nery where he spent his first six years in the salmon businecs. ———— ATTENTION REBEKAHS! Regular meeting, Wednesday. April 4, 8 pm. Past Noble Grand ture at Capitol 19. Quote Theatre E DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1940. Daily Crossword T Puzzle Lowest_possi- bls point 0. Consign to an inferior vosition & x 22. Omitted in pro- “The Wizard of Oz, at the Capi- nouncing tol for the last times tonight, is| 2% Back of the exactly what you would expectand, 25 Minute i 5. Cylindrical Destroy S'IA RS H E RE I“ ACROSS Solution of Yesterda: s Puzzle 11 Greedy . 1. Mineral eize and springs rush i LU ! 5 Mark of :Lfi‘l‘c:‘l{:h omission Vehicle on 10. Light touches runners il 14. Small shel- . Fish N % tered inlet Goes at an Film Ends Tonight as Fea- 1 v s it 17, Sandarac tree - Sogts of 6. Dinner course Funeral to life Stitched Penitential periods Gluttonizcs inland sea abor Purposes By way of Have Twin Id DES MOINES, Ia.—Two iwins Twin Girls With Twin Jobs About Dates eas make four, and it probably would take four ordinary girls to do what these twins, Lilla (left) and Lillie Anderson, 24, pack into one day. They're graduate nurses on night duty in a hospital 48 hours a week, and each morning they hiistle from sick rooms to class rooms at Drake University, where both are seeking liberal arts degrees. They’re aiming to bécome airline steward- esses. Two afternoons a week they play basketball, tennis or swim and have fun at the plano. Findin, but a bigger one is men. “One of g time for homework is a problem, us won’t go out on a date unless we both can go,” Lillie explains. With 15 hours of classwork 'a week, the girls figure they should have their degrees in 1942, Then for the blue skies and the sleek, silver ships. Night. Social. JOHN McCORMICK | = (Signed) CATHERINE HALM, For Representative—Democratic | u“( Inds adv. Secretary.’ Ticket. Primary April 30, 1940. a e I s M e i e Y | , VOTE | J l { FOR OHNNNY WALMER 33 YEARS IN ALASKA—25 IN FIRST DIVISION House of Representatives of First Division : FOR | DEMOCRATIC TICKET % | | | Primary Election, Tuesday, April 30, 1940 Mm-—- B a2 { Fat Profifs HOUSTON, Tex., April 23.—The gravy window at the Houston post office has averaged $50 a day net profit to Uncle Sam since it was opened February 20. The gravy window has a more dig- nified title in post office circles— “Philatelic Window"—but Postmast- er John Dunlop reports the dollars that stamp collectors pass through the wicket are “pure gravy.” The biggest sale thus far was to a man who paid $2500 for five sheets of* $5 stamps. Five-dollar stamps are generally used for air- mail packages and, in this territory, by cotton firms sending samples abroad, 3 |ROMANTIC MOVIE AT COLISEUM THEATRE IS T0 END THIS EVENING The memory-laden melodies of the past are enjoying a thrilling new life on the screen of the Coli-| | seum Theater in “Rose of Washing- ton Square,” which makes its last | bow there tonight Tyronée Power and Alice Faye, the romantic stars of Irving Be | lin's “Alexander’s Ragtime Ban are co-starred with the inimitable | | Al Jolson in this glorious 20th | Century-Fox production, which marks another triumph for Darryl than you expect. If you hope that Roll of tob: | L. Frank Baum's beloved story B oEwl for smoking: | F. Zanuck. which children and grown-ups have 51. Rodents 1 Mark ofs I [ The milestones of melody of the been devouring greedily for almost ““:"‘-‘v' nance , . vound o ‘mwn t“‘f: decades are used to tell 40 years, has not been turned into Endure P Minuie 49 | the story of a girl who loved her something unrecognizable you have 37 G S 3. Pertaining to 50. Ch | man—and kept b Ioking it “ho no need for fears. Everything is| 4. seysasie” g, ac Bireni Boman RS L e B there, everything that made it a4l Asiaticgoat o i % L Placid ] e T fascinating fantasy. 42. Century plant i e | The cast is diamond - studded. | *3 Lowestof the k e jaunt INDIAN SlNGERS bitat, tides 8. cal king 57 Russian REPEAT PROGRAM ~ THIS EVENING |Wrangell Institufe Glee | Club Requesfed to Give Second Performance Music lovers of Juneau who had | the privilege of hearing the Wrangell | Institute Glee Club last evening in | concert at the Northern Light Pres- byterian Church, requested that the | | program be repeated tonight at 7:30 L o'clock in the Memorial Presbyter- jan Church on Willoughby Avenhue. The forty young artists, directed by George T. Barrett, and his accom- panist, Miss Clarissa Ursich, were enthusiastically received by the large audience. Following the concert tonight the | group will leave for other towns in | opportunity for Juneauites to hear | the Glee Club. | Especially outstanding in the first group of songs presented by the en- tire choir was “The Lord’s Prayer” by Mallote-Deiz. Other selections in- | eluded Wagner’s “Pilgrim Chorus,” | “Bowl of Roses" by Clarke, “Carm- | ena Waltz Song” by Wilson, Brahe's “I Passed By Your Window,” “Ave |Maria” by Arcadelt-Stressel, and | Strainer’s “God So Loved the World.” A male octette was encored for their interpretai™1 of the Noble Cain number “Come To Me In My | | Dreams.” Generous applausé greeted the | girls sextette as they sang the well | known selection “Trees” by Rashack- Deis. The male chorus sang “Cornfield ‘Mclo(lics” by Gates, and a second | sélection “Short'nin Bread” by Wolfe, | which was dedicated to C. M. Hir: | General Superintendent of the Of- | fice of Indian Affairs. During the intermission Thomas | Hubley and Patrick Rawsey showed their unusual ability as masters of | the banjo and guitar. They played two snappy numbers | which were given loud applause by | those present. The last group, sung by the four part mixed choir, were all expert- ly given. They included Mozart’s “Gloria in Excelsis,” “Beautiful Sa- vior' by Christianson, Gounod's “Sanctus,” “Kentucky Babe” by Gei- bel which number was glven with-a banjo accompaniment, “Because” by Hardelot, and ending with Handel's beloved “Hallelujah Chorus.” Following is a list of the Glee Club members: Sopranos Johanna Marsden, Metlakatla; Ir- ene Nickerson, Klawock; Dorothy Wallace, Hydaburg; Lénora Dalton, Ketchikan; Evelyh Ridley, Ketchi- kon; Beaulah Nekeferoff, Kodiak; Patricia Pawsey, Ketchikan; Nellie Burton, Ketchikan; Mabel Wilson, Douglas; Martha Carlo, Rampart; Geraldine Jones, Ketchikan, Bases Bill Reece, Metlakatla; Harold Rose, Kake; Rudy Jackson, Sitka; Ralph Jackson, Juneau; Harvey Leesk, Ketchikah; Francis Verney, Metlakatla; Fred Woods, Rampart; Charlie Evans, Rampart; Marvin, Hoonah; Edward Littlefield, Sitka; Colby Willlams, Metlakatla. Altos Emma Yester, Klawock; Nellie Klawock; Elsie Austin, Kake; Ethel Hudson, Metlakatla; Elizabeth Jo- seph, Tenakee; Thelma Milne, Met- lakatla; Annabelle Hotch, Haines; Dorothy Wilson, Skagway. Tenors Bill Gross, Wrangell; Edward Ma- ther, Metlakatla; Amos Wallace, Hoonah; Patrick Pawsey, Ketchi- kan; Mike Johins, Haines; Roy Wil- liams, Klawock; T. Peratrovich, Kla- wock; Thomas Hubley, Kodiak; Sheldon James, Yakutat. . —,——— PUEBLO, Col, April 23.—Fire- men called to rescue a monkey perched 65 feet high ifi a tree dis- covered the available ladders wouldn’t reach. So they dragged out their firehose and simulated a rainstorm. Monkeys don’t like rain and this one had sense enough to come in out of the storm. He climbed down into the arms of a waiting fire-laddy. +++ | HURRY! HURRY? %7 Tyrone Power—Alice Faye—Al Jolson “ROSE OF WASHINGTON SQUARE" Hit Tunes and a Great Story Make This One You Shouldn’t Miss! * Juneau’s - G0N EA U S Juneau’s Greatest COL SEum Greatest Show Value OWHED _AND. OPERATED . Show Value SIGNS ARE T CHANGE IN VIENNA | | | VIENNA, April 11.—Shop signs in | | foreign languages, especially French | {and English, fell into disgrace with | city authorities. All Viennese news- | papers, obviously on command from | higher-ups, started a violent cam- palgn against what some papers termed the “nuisance of foreign lan- | guage signs.” | Prench and English signs “Tail- |1eu” or “Taflor” are frequent. The | papers’ argument for the removal of |these signs and their substitution |by German ones is that “neither in Paris nor in London nor in other cities in France or England will Ger- \ man language si be found in shops of any kind This drive is reminiscent of a sim- ilar campaign at the outbreak of the World War in 1914, when, within a few weeks, French and English designations of shops and names of old-established restaurants and amusement places disappeared. - -ee HILLSVILLE, Va, April 23.—A ram, less gentle but more deter- mined than Mary's little lamb, created a stir at a two-room school near here. The ram chased a boy all the way to school and then refused to be ejected. The teacher continued the lesson with the pupils perched atop their desks until the ram got its fill of education and wandered away - The world's best hats come from Ecuador, Panama. Panama not | Southeast Alaska, this being the last | | IRR/ = | ") N . % J : .m\hl"l TILBERT JORDAN, ENFIELD, ILL) LETTER CARRIER WON A *ROCHET CONTEST IN WHICH 185,000 WOMEN WERE ENTERED! ‘ - 7 ¢ PosT OFFICE | ' 'uTNAM, MaiL CARRIER. | OF PRESCOTT,ARIZ., TAKES i| HIKES LIKE 200 MILES IN THE GRAND CANYON, ON HIS VACATIONS 5. Pul. Offcs 334- 5, 1936, by Nafional Foderafion of Post Offce Corks VAN H. FISK WRANGELL, ALASKA Democratic Candidate for Territorial Representative Primary Election . . . April 30, 1940 - L. SAMPSON ol KERCHIKAN, ALASKA FIRST DIVISION CANDIDATE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARI / 30th———FOR THE TERRITORIAL HOUSE Empbasizes from the Democratic Territorial Platform e the estgblishment in Alaska of terminal eting facilities for Alaskan products.” “We | me Oldest Bank in Alaska Commercial Safe Deposit Banking by Mail Depariment }T £ Savings » The B. M. Behrends | Bank