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COMING WEDNESDAY Return Engagement "GREAT WALTZ" THIRD TERM DEMAND FOR - DEMO MEET Mayor of Chicago, in Wel- coming His Spéech, Setinds Ditetf Call MARCH OF TIME Strange atest. News. of the.Day... (Continuea 11am Page One) favoring continuation of reclama- | tion and advancement of mining | ROMANCE AMID PERILS MARKS CAPITOL'S HIT (laire Trevor John Wayne Co-Star in ""Allegheny Uprising” Here Claire Trevor and John Wayne, who recently won salves of praise for their superb performances in “Stagecoach,” again combine their talents in an historical epic, “Al- legheny Uprising” playing now at' the Capitol Theatre. The film s based on Neil Swanson's best-seller, | “The First Rebel,” a stirring chapter in American his- tory The colorful story, laid in the 1760's, depicts in dramatic fashion the revolt of Pennsylvania colo- nists against British soldiery over protection given unscrupulous trad-| crs selling guns and ammunition to Indians. These events are said to have forecast the Battle of Lex-| ington, more than, several years later when Minute Men, called from their plows, grabbed up muzzle- loaders and precipitated the Revo- lution of 1776. John Wayne is cast in the role of James Smith, a name all bu! lost to history. As the courageous leader of the frontiersmen who were driven to take up arms against the arrogant British army G Hollywood Sights And Sounds By Robbin Coens.— July 15.—Deanna Durbin, who always HOLLYWOOD, Cal., wanted to do a costume movie, . She plays an Austrian peasant girl of the Franz Josef era, and has to dance a couple of tough ones— aside from the inevitable waltz that must be in every Viennese in “Spring Parade,” movie. . . . The call sheets on “The New Yorkers,” which usually tells only what actors and props will be needed for the day, was more “The boy is day-dreaming and the girl is wor- specific today. . . . ried,” it said. . . . “That’s so the director, Preston Stqrgqsl won't have to speak explained Dick Powell, the boy of the call to us in the morning,” sheet. The worrying and day-dreaming (the latter by Ellen Drew) was being staged amid the 8:59 bustle in a large business office, where in the script Powell and Drew are employed. The entire office force marched in, on the dot of 9, to take seats at the 60 desks and typewriters, row on up the rear, and late and worried, came Miss Drew, who gave a very convincing performance—she used to have to be on time .. And if Madeleine Carroll doesn’t get, back in time from the European war zone, it's this same Ellen Drew who'll take her role in “Virginia.” . . for the soda fountain, too. . What this town needs is more autograph-askers. . . . what Patty (of the Andrews Sisters) says. . .. and everywhere else they crowded around and begged for our auto- graphs—and here, not one!” she laniented with candor so touch- ing, that I w?mped out a peneil and pupg and time. . movic‘ too. . Allan Jones whose mev‘nus busLness venturea have been movie-acting and a riding_stable (with. Bob_Young) is planning an office building equipped with a penthouse projection room— as a lure to movie agents now quartered on the Strip. . . . Jackie Cooper, vegular class, was a “guest grad.” tion was given him in the studios. . . “stretching” his $25 weekly spending money which must for cover “dates” ‘and other expenses. . veal) shows acumen worthy of a nnanclzr est spots with Judy Garland, Bonita ounvuu, Leile Ernst et al —and the secret is that ofen he takes his mother and scepfsthcr - Toward the end of an evening kale devgops a _pas- sion for stlylnl on the dance floor—and stepfather Charles Bige- along, . low takes the check. Dorothy X..Auwurs hxlr-cm 1,000 per cent. first recorded in the talkies. ant Irish _tones on undreds voice to, Ra;‘ g, and deals with/ PERCY’S CAFE OPEN ALL NIGHT . The sisters, Maxene and uvu’ne and Patty, are swing-sing- lnz nights at a local jltterbug emporfum 'Ihfle lhey make thalr picture “Argentine Nights’ with the Ritz Brothers in the dg‘y- . They'll do a combination rhumba- boocie dance in the who got his high school diploma with his e - Hamry on, the, tugboat captain in “Tug- boat Annie Salls. Again,” s;:::mt?du i sk Sound_pioneers, of tes. xeoord—begause development of western resources Qf officials, Wayne has a most virile leleven western states and also voted | 8% Lure _ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1940. Daily Crossword Piuizsle Vi F] 0 | ACROSS L Spread for drying 4 Extra part 9. Title of a monk 13. Before 13. Blanches 14. Steal aAREH || 22, Flo:urinl 2. Defray In ad- vance 80. Horseman 3L Lead into dan. sol by arti- o o 2. King of Bashan :l. Purifier SEPARATES : pa part. |t include Alaska in the bloc. Claire . Trevor portrays Janie Vice-Presidency Topic :g glbl;! 1t McDougall, impetuous daughter| The name of President Roosevelt | 4. Brood of v of a tavern keeper, whose hectic|{was on the lips of delegates last | pheasants: 45. Branches of 2. : : . . Scandinavian 35. romance is constantly being | night as they awaited the bang of ] learning 2 navlS::a:n :5_ gl;mbr:xr':lg X thwarted by her lover going off |the convening gavel today. g-Balutian.of ;. 48 Noval 2 Jrer < oreds. Perils | o do bnule It is a foregone, conclusion that .“"”"Y" Puzzle o ‘S(!'l'l:lonr‘mp““l. 5. Caricature of 1. State whose —— | Roosevelt can have the third_term TAGERARE) O Astounded 6. Wingsshaped A ) | for the asking. The chief specul mL INJAIMEISINIE (R ] C'.',‘}.‘r‘.":‘n; 7 Discount 43. Thing: law Lana Turner (above), who ad- lONG mk"m[ [tion is over how it may be done | [YSHEICLNITIBNIS! st Angry 3 Difiah agtterds. Southern com- | mits her senaration from Band {and. who. his..running, mate. will be. oMo/l 1o R %S diarican in- . Part piayed 1. Delxvs Leader Artie Shaw after an at- Old line party leaders are said | [t e 8ig 50. June bug 19 Nows sheet . © feriale " | templed reconciliation had been to be exerting influence ony, Vice- | [M&H 2 ey 21 In pursuit of 48. Precivus atone fied, President Garner, but New Dealers, | SR Toig e 8 o::. m.slnlru zo. gg::fl; ?5{1‘? 533?3’“"2 e Onry One More Trouble. however, appear to be pushing hard [HIE} unu uar_ gomk. P seg",”"“'-h‘"' 52, Eflxpfln solar S x A for Supreme Court Justice Douglas umfl fill[mu . DOWN 26. Unymldlng §3. Short jacket maker Confronts Paci- |or serelary.of State Cordel sul. . | (CBRMELCETMEER 1 arernoon 35 ELVufbIS 0, 06 Staned b The Democrats are also wrangling | €N "“ iSTEMSIEL) functions 4. Swamp PO g Bl d |among themselves, whether the | President should be nominated by a ‘purely draft movement or allow his name to be presented in nomination in theé Wsual manher, - - eee FRARK MORGAN CATCHES TROUT fic Coast Shipping SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., July 15. | —The .CIO American Communic- | tions Association has signed a new, contract with the, Pacific American Shipowners Association. The new contract, whith had been under ne- gotiation for months, called for a ten percent wage increase. Signing of the agreement left only one more contract to be signed covering Pa- cific Coast waterfront work. Nego- tiations are scheduled to be re- AT HASSELBORG o employiLs and n:}e1 cxglMO"Ofl Pi(fl”é Actor Is lol remen seven! an } . el contract covering west const| Charmed by Fish and Scenery shipping. e — | FROM SKAGWAY Mrs, Joe Brown of Skagway is| Actor Frank Morgan finally kept visiting Juneau, coming in on the|his date with some of Alaska's big- Alaska. She is registered at the Bar- | gest trout last night and today when anof Hotel, he took a basketfull of beautiful cut- throats from the waters of Lake Has- selborg. Morgan, who is vacationing in Al- aska on his yacht Dolphin, flew with Pilot Shell Simmons to Hasselborg yesterday in the company of Gov. Emnest Gruening, Roger Stevenson, Percy Reynolds and Norman Ban- field. They returned at noon today. The white-maned, white-mous- tached Hollywood: comedian said he wouldn’t have believed. there could be so may big, gamy trout apparent- ly so willing to accomodate a visitor. The scenery at Lake Hasselborg, he said, is beyond description. Because he won't be able to describe it ade- quately to the folks back home, Mor- gan photographed it extensively with his movie camera. His latest “schedule,” which he has been revising daily so as to allow him to spend more time in and around Juneau, calls for Morgan to leave aboard the Dolphin at 4 o'clock this (EfGREmbRL L ), LS e Empire classifieds br‘n.{ resuh‘.m is getting her fill of costumes row, awaiting them. Bringing A.qhwadnd M ioa‘ release -on, Kenai Peninsula were. to Juneau today by wuwg_ Agent Hesea Sarber on thes Game Qommission pu.rol. vessel Black Bear. g mmnm u lnuouun chicks, four . adult.. Reeves, .three Ladult: Cheer and two young Cheer, are. the.first {rom. the Experimental Game Farm at Petersburg to be lib- erated., #5453 a . They will,be wmum to. Beward on the steamer Aleutian, with Clerk Maleolm .Greany. as mnuu. com- panion. . They will be. liberated in the yleinity of Cooper Landing. Sarber reported. that 260 mngneck %W Wed at Pet- W ?HIS EVENING Nafional Legiort Adxiliaty President Leaves : Tomorrow Guest speaker at. a banquef this evening at 8 o'clock .in, the Iris room. of the Baranof .Hotel will be Mrs. William Corwith, National American Legiop . Auxiliary . presi- dent.who is on.a visitation through- ouq}ha Territorys, . . Thig. afternon, Ms. ;mmsflm ing. was. hquw .at the Goyernor's That's . “Why, in New York trusfl it zt. her. -.. Practigally his entire educa- . Jackie has a novel method . Jackie (his intimates re- . He cpverp the hlgh- ‘beque picnic af the Skaters' Cabin, given in her honor. .. Mrs. Corwith flew. to amm yes- wdny on a brief visit and tomor- | QW - morning, sha,]w go to Fair- banks by, PAA _Electra. , —Q—O—.——— Sunscribe for The Empxre. has lmproved her looks about that was one of the Jused his reson- it took a deep JUNE BOGGAN R. B. FORREST WED YESTERDAY Ceremony |s Is Performed in Mefropolifan Metho- dist Church At 5:30 o'clock yesterday after- noon, Miss June Boggan, daughter of Mrs. Mary N. Boggan of Seattle, and Mr. Garland Boggan of this city, became the bride of Mr. Rob- ert B. Forrest, son of Mr. C. E. Forrest of Rapid City, S, D, The informal ceremony was per- | formed by the Rev. G. Edward Knight in the presence of members of the bride's family at Metropoli- tan Methodist Church. The bride looked stunning in a silk frock of navy blue and rust with a corsage of gardenias and| roses. Miss Helen Gordon, attendant, wore a navy suit with| white accessories and a gardenia | and rose corsage. Mr. Clifford B. Anderson best. man for the groom. At 7 o'clock a wedding supper was held in the banquet room of Percy's. Cafe with dancing follow- ing. The bride cut a tiered cake that was topped by a miniature bridal pair arranged on an altar’ scene. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Gar-| land Boggan, Mr. and Mrs. Martin was | Lavenick, Miss Doris Swap, Miss| Jean Anderson, Miss Helen Gor-| don, Miss Jean Granit, Miss Betty | Earl Bar-| lett, Clifford Anderson, Ray Mans- | Haviland, Joe, Tucker, field. and Kenneth Millard. Mrs, Forrest attended the Univer- sity of Washington and has been ;|a resident of Juneau for the past year. She MODES of ¢ is an emplyee in the her only | ‘ by Amy Porter ulnty sort of wrist watch u.'n is appropriate with evening clothes, and matched necklace and earrlngn of mflx, ‘ WORLD'S TALL MAN {about, a year ago. He attended thr» | University of Nevada and is at present an employee of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mine. The newlyweas are residing at the Erwin Apart- R A B on Proféssional MISS (ORA JUDD Appedrance MANISTEE, Mich.,, July 15. —/| Lloborl. wadlow, 22 years old and feet 9% inches in height, be- uevcd to bL the world’s tallest man, IS MARRIED 10 ELMER TVETE Wedding Cake Announces| \ plications |in his left ankle which started less than two weeks ago. | He was making professional . ap- | pearances at the National Forest | Festival here under the manage- Troth of Young Couple Here last Evening |ment of his father, Harold Wad- low. His sponsored appearance was | Wedding cake before the wedding|by a shoe company. | proved to be a novel way of an-) Wadlow was of normal size at| MARRIAGE LICENSE A marriage license was issued | here today to Elmer C. Tveter of | Juneau and Cora B. Judd of Ma- ‘grath Canada, “ - Emplre Cla.sslfieds Pav' - MOMENT mouncmg their intensions, when last|pirth but weighed 491 pounds a' | evening Miss Cora B. Judd of Mc-|the time of his death. Medical men | Grath, Caada, became the bride of |said his great height resulted from Mr. Elmer Tveter of this city. | over-activity of the pituitary gland. At a Luther League gathering at S PP the Skaters Cabin, the couple sur-‘ prised friends by arriving with a| S | »weddmg cake, which served to re- \lPOSIMA IER w lE {veal the approaching ‘ceremony set | E for;10:30 o'clock in the evening. \ HOM FROM TRIP Before all of the Luther League members, the service was performed| An enjoyable and mstrucuve | by the Rev. John L. Cauble in Re-|visit to the convention of the Isurrecuon Luthern Church. Montana Association of Postmasters | The bride arrived here Satmdav“n. Wolf Point, Mont. is reported | evening onthe Princess Alice. Mr.|by Juneau Postmaster Albert Wile, Tveter, an employee of the Alaska|who returned here Saturday on Juneau Gold Mine, attended the|the steamer Alaska after a University of Alaska and arrived |month's leave. here about two months ago. They are| The Postmaster also stopped in {making their home on Kennedy|portland, drove to Mount Rainier Street. and visited at Olympia with R, A. ’ Padget, father of Quincy Padget, Juneau Postoffice, Clerk. R . Olson in Chicago 26 Hours Out of Juneau | - Twenty-six. hours after leaving Juneau, Territorial Treasurer Os- car G. Olson arrived in Chicago yesterday morning, according to word received at his office here. He (lew from here Saturday on| ‘mmhng the Dcmocratlc National | Cnnvenuon é —e Some Wealherl Hoffest _ Day of 1940 | Today is the hottest day of 1940. At 3 o'clock this afternoon, ac- | cording to the U. S, Weather Bu- | reau, the temperature in Juneau had tied the 76-regree mark ireached on May 31 and was still 1golng up. Yesterday the maximum was 4.5 degrees. 'ROBERT COUGHLIN " HOME FROM STATES Clerk of Court Robert Coughlin returned on the steamer Princess Alice from a month’s, trip, during | which he attended sessions of the Grand Lodge, F. and AM,, at Bel- |lingham and visited in Spokane, Portland and Scnule Anieman Relugees Arvive in New York; NEW YORK, July 15. — Liner Washington has docked here from Galway, Ireland, with 1,600 refu- gees from Europe aboard, This was |the last chance Americans in Eu- |rope had to repatriate themselves via an American ship, looks ready for rt;m-nce Swiss. She wears the Rober! Wadlow DlesWhlle; |died today as the result of com-. following . an . infection | Was Last Chance Consistently Offering— Juneau’s Greatest Show Value LISEUI OPERATED W.L.GROSS COl OWNED AND TONIGHT and TUESDAY RICHARD RICHARD GREENE DIX BRENDA JOYCE “Here I Am a Stranger”® CARTOON——MUSICAL—NEWS TONIGHT Consistently Offering Juneau’s Greatest Show Value! ALSO Color Cartoon Always Kickin® Musical Short Sweet Moments News Weeklie His most ‘important picture! His most fhr:"rng performanc:l In response to a quarter-million let- | | 9 ters . . . 20oth Century-Fox now pr(‘SCl\(S your {}\\'Orltl‘ as (hc star of a great dramatic picture from the famous novel read by millions ! * RICHARD DIX - BRENDA JOXC ROLAND YOUNG - GLADYS G RGE Katharine Aldridge - Russell 6 uuq S S, S i P 5 i Lo erd Qirecteo oy Roy Del. furs M YA 34 'ROMANTIC DRAMA FEATURED NOW AT COLISEUM THEATRE “Here I Am a Stranger” opened yesterday at. the Coliseum Theatre, with Richard Greene in his first great starring role, In response to a staggering amount of fan mail— role and starred—Darryl F. Zanuck has given the young actor a great opportunity and he has made the mostof it. He far surpasses his tri- umph in “Kentucky'—as a youth | who meets life and love for the first time, faces a father he had never known, and finds himself a strang- er in the world he had grown up | into, He meets romance with lovely Brenda Joyce, Darryl F. Zanuck's sensational ~discovery _fresh from her .success in “The Rains Came,” | Featured at the top of a great act- ing cast is Richard Dix in another dramatic conquest, as the man who beat every game but life the father who lost and found a son, The story opens with Clara Allen’s leaving her irresponsible husband, Duke, because he cannot care for their infant son, David, in the manner in which she hopes to rear; him. She manages to marry | a wealthy man who, gives her son § security and.a fine education. How | David grows to young manhood in this. opulent environment not right- fully his, rediscoyers his father and helps rehabilitate him, falls in love | outside of his new circle—is un- | folded with real dramatic punch, e —— MAY WE TOOT IN ALL OUR TOOTING WE HAVE SAID NOTHING SO FAR ABOUT However, we have so many installations in Juneau . . . in hotels, buildings, apart- ments, homes, etc., that we do not need to toot. RICE & AHLERS CO 'l" 'hird and Franklin | yet threaded throughout with come- |dy and gnic!y ALICE PASSES THROUGH WITH MANY TOURISTS The steamer -Princess Alice was in Juneau Saturday night, crowded with tourists. The vessel carried 185 tourists, 45 of them to make the Yukon River circle tour. Passengers for Juneau included Cora Judd, Miss A. E. Sargeant, Ed- | na Olson, Mrs. Hector McLean, F. Crane and wife, Ralph Coffin, R, E. Coughlin, Mrs. L. Popejoy and daughter. The Princess Alice is scheduled to arrive in port at 7 o'clock tomor- row m from Skagway and sails soul “hours later. !

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