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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1940. |OVERRIDES !‘ One Sloop (ROSBY-LAMOUR-HOPE Daily Crossword Puzzle TEAMING AT COLISEUM " DRAMATIC swkv COLIS ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzie 10 Auditor o - | etrica 2 Pul e G Sh e REPFAINIT] | Lot avare Juncau’s Greatest Show Value Horse of a ; : | 10. Long narrow AL LT of radio song and comedy. appro- | 9 i board 23 Get up priately assisted by Dorothy L.l-‘ ® A T 14. Brave man 25. Writer of r. have gotten together for the | .. FOR SCIENCE~ P S I: | 16 over nature Jaur, nave gosten together or Kt | iawomoor f Capitol Theatre Features|Senate Follows House Ac-| it i e g Hist {78 o tne sereen 1o b b “FORGOTTEN MEN" % 17 E 6. Exprossion of | ture which definitely takes rani AR0¢THIR FOR THa FikSY 9 i \ ; f T 3 e : : TIME ON THE SCREEN! Those ngh ray walls 10N on iravel ray, |1 a2 one of the best comedy musicals Frogaitidi . 3 LONDON, May 2. — The British [of the season. By now the reader g ond B, e Sius. 87 S8 S 4 l)lll'l! b | Y | ] - —Last Times Tomghi Food Expenses ! B0 gy Admiralty announces that sloop Bit- | must know that Bing Crosby, Dor- | R | A | 32 Courses of tern has been lost. The statement|othy Lamour and Bob Hope are| O | ) 3 V. May ¢ SRS does . not state how the “lost” was|seen as a top trio for the fi Melodrama in the finest sense.| WASHINGTON, May 2—The Sen- sed ta i . i thrill-jammed and action-crammed, |ate today overrode President Roose- vemember |made, whether by bombing or tor-|time in “Road to Singapore, |is exemplified by Columbia’s tense |velt’s veto by a vote of 76 to 3, and 3 i “ \1»...;([..‘1 pedoing whwx“ Pgr?_moum n}l]lm‘r(l last night | film, “Those High Grey Walls"|Wwrote into the law, legislation gmnl- used o > | at the Coliseum Theatre | which ends tonight at. the Capitol |ing travel pay and food expenses to| 3 et 2ok pHERSWRG I.'NES The initial action is in the States| | | Theatre. . Highlighted by absorbing |the officers and men who held ser- | 4 61 Water vapor | I | where Bing and Bob, recently re- | | characterizations and endowed with |vice records in the Philippines after | {3 G, Lplne 2 up w“H RES-I- OF | turned from a sea voyage, get into | fast-moving and unusual story, the |the war with Spain | & 5 08 S om Ny romantic trouble. An old girl | The House had previously over-| i the wind 1 friend gets after Bob, and Bing is new picture is of a quality which ¥ i Rowa 3 ls ( o [ | friend gets afte g | keflhplhe audience spellbound un- | ridden the Pu\sldrm 'S veto 274 to 82 | 4. Flat party of 6. N‘h"’,‘n.":.ffi' y § D TRI I “ "M approached by his fiancee, Judith BIHG CRBSE‘ |til the final fade-out. | i 4 06 Great Lake T Barrett, and his father, Charles Walter Connolly, central figure | SN mokge 6. Peruse Petersburg, as well as Juneau Coburn, who wants him to go noko'"" LAMBUR of the film, is perfectly cast as the | 6. Sent payment 63 AF and Douglas, changed to Pacific work so that he can head the ship- polied and SRl ey doctar 8 Fottion Standard time on May 1, accord- ping line one day B03 HBPE who is serving a jail sentence be-| RE IG"S AS ("’Y 1HE th wom. secdlyed. hive. TRE- | WHb “Bogs. hikve. itlcest fdetk ; | ADDED: Ranch| cause he let his humanity out- chikan and Wrangell were already however. Not only do they break o Honse Romeo weigh his moral scruples. Never has on the same standard up Bing's engagement pa but . use 2 i i Lo e e o ENGINEER HERE A move to advance Sitka’s time they flee to the South Seas, to & | Screen Snaps 5 2 one hour, bringing it again to place called Ka shere they | S better advantage and his g g ging ag 0 place calle aigoon, where they ! Late News ranks with the fine performances Gt ‘wnl\m an hour of Junea has contemplate the wind in the palms, | e i in “ S| City Engineer Milton Lagergren | been launched there by the Sitk 1 rive ;0 broke witk o that he turned in in “Coast Guard y a and contrive to go broke without | PREVUE TONITE—1:15 and “Fifth. Avenue, Girl." has resigned to accept a position | Chamber of Commerce much effort A Parameunt Picture with 4 "Dams lin Dist ! The story c‘:mems the, clash be- | 8 engineer for Livengood Placers i D All their woman hating comes %o | nfi.q“lm' tl‘m’l.:::;mm“ { amse!l In Uisiress tween the competent and under- |3t Livengood. He will fly to Fair- | PLUMBING naught when they visit a local et oy VETON SCNERTLNGED AP ERSRR | . :nding prison surgeon whose word banks next Tuesday ko joint, there meet Dorothy Lamour, i law in the penitentiary hospital,| ¥or the present, Mrs. Lagergren | New plumbing for ten frame Who is the victim of her late Swift momentum is gained with tre | N4 their two children will remain | dwellings belonging o Mrs. Marchie mother's dancing partner, Anthony in Junecau. | Boynton at 331-333 and 503-513 Will- Quinn. The boys dispose of him introduction of a prisoner who tries HospiTAL NOTES to leave prison.in order. to obtain| Lagersren has been Gity Engincer oughby Avenue is being installed by for the time being, and after the a cache of $10000 he has secreted |heXe for six years. Mayor Harry I.| the Sanitary Plumbing Shop, The riot, wake up to find Dotty taking outside. Unfortunately, other con-| Lucas said nothing has been done building p(‘xmll estimated cost of the over the duties of keeping house i After receiving medical care, | victs know of this hidden gold rhvla“ vet to select a successor. | work at $1400. for them ALs /‘TORIAL ALso David Davis was dismissed today |two doctors join in fighting in- | S - o g "ARTOON from St. Ann's Hl)\plldl Todey’s news today in The Empire, Today’s news today in The Empire. | NEWS trigue and danger, using their dccu‘ Admitted to St. Ann's Hospital tempt to forestall a br | Tom Hansoh is receiving oOnpsiow Stevens gives .a sharply ‘ medical treatment defined portrayal of the brilliant ambitious young prison surgeor, | Riley Horn was a medical dis- while Iris Meredith is noteworthy | FOUR DIV'S'ONS miceal from St. Ann's Hospital to-| 55 Connolly’s daughter. day. Charles Vidor deserves commen- nnie Jacobs was admitted today for surgical care at the Government Hospital >oee — his adroit handling of Thrilling action scenes | dation for the picture, are woven into the story in so natural a manner that they add| realism to the production. Ladies’ Auxiliary Meets Tomorrow - Initiation and a regular business King Henry VIII, in 1533 meeting will be held tomorrow night dered flax grown in England. IIIIH|||I|||||lmlllluIIIIlIIIIIII||l|l||ll|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHlIIIIlIIlIIIIIIlIlIIIIIfII Holl ywoo.d Sights And Sounds By Robbin Coons The session will be in the | members are Auxiliary. Union Hall and _all urged to be present. or- HOLLYWOOD, Cal Billy Lee sure had a good time down in Albany, Ga Eilly Lee went back there to see Miss Georgia Frye and Taxi Smith and Martha Inez and the elevator boy at the hotel and May 2 all the Of course, sort of incidentally, Billy's trip was a business journey—personal appearance. Billy’s a picture actor Made one called “The Biscuit Eater” down in Albany, and the company set the opening there so Billy got a return trip out of it. “It suhe was fun,” said Billy Lee, hero of this month’s Biy Comeback story. “Especially that day I was riding the ox out in the country, and I talked Miss Smith—she’s Miss Rachel Smith, the Paramount school-teacher—into taking a ride on it, too. Boy, was she scared! And Taxi Smith—he’s a lawyer and a great friend of mine down there since we met. . . . And Martha and Inez, they kept the candy and tobacco store at the hotel and they'd let me keep store fo rthem sometimes. . . . And the elevator man, he let me ride it all I wanted. . . . And Miss Georgia Frye—we all ate at her big house and do they have good cooking there! Oh, boy!” Billy Lee is nine and a half years old, and about 150 percent boy. He's a stocky little fellow, with a cheery, respectful greeting for all persons in sight, most of whom he knows my name—at least round the Paramount lot, where he had worked steadily from ihe Ven Duyn Candles. Little attertions make you & "must come” Try itt 7}an @{,‘.f VAN DUYN CHOCOLATE SHOPS Quest. exclusively that is, until a few months “The Biscuit time he wa sabout five. Steadily, before they needed a youngster who could act for Eater.” A “The Biscuit Eater” is the story of a boy and a dog—a hunt- ing dog who doesn't carry on the bet traditions of his tribe and hence is dubbed the epithet of scorn which is the movie's title. ‘The boy of the story had to be an emotional actor. Well, they picked Baby LeRoy for the role—the same Baby LeRoy who was the infant terror of the films of W. C. Fields, Maurice Chevalier, et al, in the early 1930's. After long retire- ment, Baby LeRoy was selected for a come-back in “The Biscuit Eate.” Baby LeRoy went to Georgia and, first thing, took a cold from a water scene. The cold got worse, and a substitute was at 8 o'clock by the Juneau l.mliru‘ | First Division May 2.| Senator. With 1085 votes he is about | | ness, Boyle Roden Hesse lead in Territorial Vote Re- ported fo Date Anthony J. Dimond, unopposcd |candidate for Delegate to Congr |received in precincts thus far |ported from all four Divisions, 4307 votes in Tuesday’'s Primary election, more than twice the vote of any | other candidate on his ticket A total of 30 precincts in the First Division, 20 in the Second Divis- BOYLE, RODEN HESSE LEAD IN FIRST DIVISION Lead Over Opposition ion; four in the Third and 25 in the Fourth Division show the following Higlgs count; with Frank A. Boyle, Henry f0|' Ie”“onalSenaiof Roden and William A. Hesse ap- parently safely leading in contested positions. Thirty precincts out of 56 in the Dimond, First, 2585: Second, 340; | First Division give the following pic-| Third, 331; Fourth 1051; total, 4307.| ture of voting in Tuesday’s Demo- For Territorial Auditor, Boyle re- |Crat primaries: ceived, First, 1832; Second, 206, Delegate Dimond, candidate for | Third, 211; Sheldon, First, 531; Second 93; Thira mkt‘l leads his party with a vote |101; Fourth 717; total 1442 2585 | Attorney General: Grigsby, First, } Frank A. Boyle with 1832 has bet- | 1078; Second, 140; Third 142; ter than a three to one lead over | Fourth 354; total 1714, Roden, First |[Robert E. Sheldon, bis opposing can- | 130; | didate for Territorial Auditor. Shel- 1326; Second, 175; Third, Fourth 640; total 2271. don thus far has received 531 votes | Territorial Highway Engineer: | the First Division |Hesse, Pirst 1557; Second, 1g2;| Henry Roden, with 1326 votes, is |Third, 188; Fourth, 544; total 2471.|3h€ad of George B. Grigsby witl: | Rivers, First, 890: Second, 131; 1078 in the race for Territorial At- | Thi . Fourth. 539: 3 * [torney General. Third, 120; Fourth, 539; total 1680. " wiiljam A. Hesse, candidate for re- |election as Highway Engineer, re- | ceived 1557 votes to Victor C. Rivers 1 890. Doc Walker Has Safe Lead Norman R. (Doc) Walker has a :afe lead over his opposition in the | race for Territorial MAY KEEP TIPS OR POST SIGNS SAN FRANCISCO. Cal.,, —Five leading San Francisco hotels | 400 votes ahead of either P. J. Gil-| and 19 night clubs have been or- more, who received 682 votes, or A. dered to permit their employees to P. Walker whose vote thus far is keep tips given by customers, or|699. to post signs saying that tips are| Nominees for the House from the retained by the management. | first Division would appear to I)u The orders came from the State|John McCormick, 956; Allx-n Shat- Industrial Relations office whlch o has been conducting an investiga- tion of violations of the state labor code which requires posting of signs in places where the tips go to the management. - - NO EXCITEMENT : | %nm'om BOYS TAKE OVER CITY, DeMolay boys had a taste of clvh:‘r life today as they filled all munici-| { pal offices, from Mayor on down. Mayor for the day was Irving Lowell. Frank Parsons, as Chief of Po-| lice, reported a quiet day. No fm-sl disturbed Fire Chief Clifford Furu- Late this’ afternoon the DeMolays heard a talk on civic government hy Gov. Ernest Gruening | "Doc” Walker Has Safe| Fourth, 406: total 2755, |re-election without opposition on his! tuck, 939; James V. Davis, 930;| Crystal Snow Jenne, 914. Filth and| sixth in the race for the House are| John Walmer with 862 and Van H Fisk with 744, | BARNES GETS HIGH REPUBLICAN VOTE INFIRST DIVISION Cole Leads Duker Three fo One — Mrs. M. Hermann Has High House Vote Frank S. Barnes received the| high’ vote on the Republican ticket | in Tuesday's primary election in the 30 precincts reported out of| 56 in the First Division. The former mayor of Wrangell, unopposed candidate for Territorial Senator, received 1109 votes in the | 30 precincts reported fo date. Only two votes behind him was Harry | McCain, candidate for Attorney General, with. 1107. A. H. Hupheries, | running for Territorial Auditor, re- ceived 829 votes, | In the contested offices, Cash| | Cole, leads Sam Duker 931 to 325 |for Delegate to Congress and in | the race for the House of Repre- | sentatives, Mildred Hermann leads | her ticket by nearly 300 votes. Following Mrs, Hermand's 804 votes are Jay Williams, 607; Steve Vukovich, 519; William Paul Jr., 508; Van Gilder, 422; Grant Bald- win, 402, [ - Military engineers were for- /merly calted ‘trench-masters, | Try It Today ... PEERLESS RICH IN VITAMINS 8tdc. No rough portions of bron AMERICAS BUSIEST CIGARETTE ...atevery corner s Chesterfield ...today’s definitely milder. .. cooler- smoking . .. better-tasting cigarette America’s Busiest Corner Chicago’s Madison and State Streets, where Officers HARRY KLEPSTEEN and THOMAS McGINTY keep the traffic moving. And at every corner CHESTERFIELD is America’s busiest cigarette because smokers have found them Definitely Milder, Cool- er-Smoking and Better-Tasting. When you buy a pack of cigarettes, give it the smoker’s perfect quiz . . . Is it mild? Is it cool? Does it taste better? If you do KRAUSE-COVICH JURY COMPLETED A jury was completed in District Court today to hear the suit of Ed- mund J. Krause against John Covich for _alleged libel. 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