The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 22, 1940, Page 6

g ———r THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, NOV. 22, 1940. POLLY AND HEB PALS L LO8T 1T ISNT IT AWFLIL, AGNES /? ABSOLUTELY. By CLIFF STERRETT "GOTTA HAND T T TH YOUNG UNS OF T"\’\Y/ WELL, TLL JUST BE HONEST AND FACE THE MUSIC/ SIMPLY TELL HIM. BEST WAY, OLLY'— BUT ISN'T WELL, HERE GOES-- BOB2 ~YES, BOB ~ YOUR FRAT PIN \/ES ON A JACKET I WORE ~YES, ITS LOST! STEAMER MOVEMENTS North Coast Visits Here OnWay South steamer North Coast passed Juneau for Seattle yester- its way south from Sit in 11 passengers and tak- ing out Arrivals Hart, Mrs NORTHBOUND Tyee due tomorrow, possibly SCHEDULE rth ea (C from Seattle 9 tonight. Princess Norah scheduled ail from Vancouver at 9 to- night Yukon scheduled to sail from tle 9 a. m. tcmorrow cheduled to November SAILINGS luled to sail to The afl from Seattle at 9 a.m McKinley sch from Seattle at a.m North Coast from Seattle 10 a. m SOUTHBOUND Baranof scheduled Sunday LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduled to sail every Wednesday at 6 p. m. for Sit- ka and waypo Naha leaves eve: at 7 a. m. for Pet Alexander, Kake ports e 6 0000 00 0 bring iuled November were O, Arnold £ Bob Alien Buiy from Sitka Lois Otto, n Tinni Tjernagel Tally B Nelson Seattle were R Oren Joné Ralph & Fianagan, Mi G. Falk, Lloyd Jarman Cherrir o, Joan Cherring- Mrs, Cherrington, J. C. Den- Oscar Fohr, Ralph Eubanks dall, Carol McGuire, Wil- swood d to sail 29 at chedule November BAILINGS outhbound ton ney Gene R liam Mi: For Ki Mrs. Paddock Byron Personeus For Wrangell-L. F. - McKINLEY ISBOUND SOUTHWARD Eight came in and eight went out on the steamer Mount McKinley which passed southbound, through Juneau from the Westward this morning. Arrivals were A, C. Bennett, V. C. Bingham, M. E. Kelly, Sam Kunz, George Large, Mrs. W. W. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Swartz. ling to Seattle were Gil Rich, Jones, Harry Townsend, Mrs. Douglas Gray, Ed Nelson, F. Cashel, E. L. Dexter and Robert Hl“lL‘,\\\ - FLIES TO GAMES (‘,OLORADO SPRIN( S. Nov. —Thurston J. Davies of Colc e and Wednesday burg, Port and way- ©®000e0crecrce0ec00o000C0000000 0 '%00c29000ccec0000000000000000000 Hardcastle Personeu chikan—R. E Charles . (o Tipes Tomearow (Sun Time) 0:40 am 7:14 am 1:32 pm pm - BIG DOUGLAS HERE TODAY; TWO ELECTRAS srsons loft 1k aboard two Elect for Juneau, and the big Douglas wheel plane was scheduled to arrive frcm Pri G wortly after noon witk mail and express and ieturns south tomorrow Electra arrivals will Earling, John Gruber, Mr. 0. M. Powell, J. H Gle sazoff, Johnson Sazoff, Johnny Sazoff, Charles Jasper, Mr and Mrs. H. F. Page, T. H. Jasper Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Gillespie. > 2.0 15.1 43 13.7 feet fect feet feet Low tide High tide Low tide- High tide Fourtcen pe this morning ge George and Mrs aine, Mrs. troubled feet Steves. QUICK RELIEF for Tele, 648, Chiropodist. Dr. e ey IT COSTS SO LITTLE TO DRESS SMARTLY AT DEVLIN'S ?‘Juneau Clothing Slore. GAS 'll;olrgfi AU MEN'S qnd LADIES' || Every comfort made for our ‘Im‘- READY-TO-WEAR | Air Servce Information 336 So. Franklin PHONE 10 or 20 g SCHEDULE and FARES Juneau fo Fairbanks and Seaitle o507 Monday, Thurs- day, Saturday not A few week flew to Walla Walla, Colorado College- nison, Colo., a C.C. game previously he Wash., for the Whitman contest e - Subscrive fo1 'rm Empire. Fairbanks fo Juneau Monda; Seatle to Juneau Thursday — Jun- Se- Fair- eau altle banks 95.00 McGrath 00 Nome Ruby Bethel Ophir Flat Juneau 3 Seattle . 95.00 Fairbanks $2.00 170.00 LESS 10% FOR ROU ‘VI) 'I'RIP 2—Via Fairbanks. Passengers — Airmail — Air Express Pacific Alaska Airways, Inc. Pan American Airways System TRAFFIC OFFICE L. A. DELEBECQUE District Sales Manager PAN AMERICAN ATRWAYS . 236 So. Franklin St. 5 1324—4TH AVE.—SEATTLE PHONE 108 S ¢ beauty be R. W. 4 - This is a general view of the plant of the United Railway and Signal Corporation at Woodbridge, N. ., which was razed by a terrific explosion in which at lzast 7 persons were efficially reported killed and a score injured. A number of those injured were in neighborit:g homes or business houses. The plant con- sisted of 15 buildings and only half remained standing after the blast. The blast was one of three which occurred in 50 minutes. The other two were in powder plants—one engaged in filling defense orders. The _powder plants were in Pennsylva U. §. Envoy fo Greece .o Knows His Country; s - . Watching Every Move e 18 only Sealed bids the Office of | & Light, teries, and cne only jar for the above (Signed) ERNEST GRUENING will ve received by ska Aeronaut- replacemen . Commis- the Commu unt:l ed | Publication cated | 1940, 3C Stock Room, Ju- - used Globe Power dates, Nov. 9-15-21 adv b eau: TTy a classilied aa 1v The Empire. (Continued from Page One) where MacVeagh has not the night. There is a say- ing th even the Greeks go to MacVe: for out-of-the-way in- rmation about their country. t MacVi looks up at Acrcpolis, I not the ruins miliar to almost every but the majestic marble the tempie which was the inspiration of Pericles and adorned by Phidias, one of the wreatest of the immortals ame knows the to country stayed Hollywood Sights And Sounds By Robbin Coomt Cal., 22—You ought to Carlton Sherwood & lad with a way about him million-dollar way, so You know it's good. You won't be amazed at Bob's exploit if you know first about his conquest of the oboe. This may seem irrelevant, but it's inti- mately tied into his movie car He “tootled” his way into . in fact, on his oboe. me years ago. Bob had already been itching for to produce pictures — since he was 11 — but the immed- em was to find a job in music. He wanted to get in the Philharmonie, and he picked on the oboe because were ccareer than fiddlers or drummers. He knew t he didn’'t now the obve. So he found himself a nice quiei to spare the family, and practiced, and in no time at all he, and oboe, got a job. HOLLYWOOD Nov. meet Robert It's a half- bring t to its pres When MacVe on above 1 hears guing the Athe- s and inspiring m 1o that battle fervor that made il possible for a handful of Greek warriors to drive into the sea u Persian host which outnumbered them ten to one and to write into history the first great hattle which changed the course of the world When MacVeagh, seven years ago. presented his credentials to the government, he spoke up in in- formal but perfect modern Greex That, say friends hcre, is how our envoy and minister to the latest country to hear the roar of Axis guns kncws his Greece ement, had an orchestra, and the orchestra The members offered inducements, includ- ing a job, if he and his oboe would join. The only movie job that really interested him was producing. Modesty forbade his mentioning that. So he didn't take a job, although he did visit the lot often, his oboe serving as a pass, in order to watch movies being made. There ensues a Bob's acquiring Paramount studio work yearned for an oboe. time lampse here devoted to restless a name in radio with a voice that in early youth PERCY’S CAFE [ ] sTOP AT PERCY'S' CAFE Breakiast, Dinner or Light Lunches * DELICIOUS FOOD © FOUNTAIN SERVICE © REFRESHMENTS | WORLD WAR MAJOR | Lincoln MacVeagh was rn 50 jyears ago in Narragansett Pier, R. |1. He attended both Groton and Harv wd in those years became acquainted with the Roosevelt fam- ily. He attended the Sorbonne in Paris for a year and went into the Army, rising to the rank of major during the World War and being cited for courage under fire, When he came back to the United States, he entered the publishing business in New York and after a brief period with a publishing firm struck out for This was a short, a himself in the MacVeagh Pub- man spotted on one of his programs. Somebody at M-G-M saw lishing Company, a company known it and offered Bob a job making “shorts.” They told him that in the trade and out for good bind- if he were a good hoy, in 10 or 12 years he might get a chance ings and fine writing. to produce feature Bob said, “No, thanks.” He was in a During this time, )Iuv\‘cngu hurry. lived in Connecticut and commu ; ed, Friends recall that he alwa) | carried a copy of Homer in the joriginal in his pocket to.read dur- {ing hours on the train had won him a national oratorial contest. He also acted at Pasadena playhouse and produced his first movie on $500 he scraped together “Chinese fantasy,” which Sir Grau- So we move to a scenc of Bob Sherwood, rapidly ageing wbout 27, buying a seript for Janet Gaynor. Janet liked the but was retiring to have her baby. Then Bob saw the i After his appointment in 1033, Charles Bonner novel, “Legacy,” before publication and bquzht | MacVeagh became best known i it with radio ravings. He thought of Warner Baxter for it Iw.e S.ate Department for the hu- Jthouzh he-knew it would be tough getting Baxter, who was | g he weuld get into his sick of pictures and thinking of retiring. But Baxter liked the dispatches. The files are full of idea, and so did some others, and so. . . . {them. ' But of late, his “I made my first trp to Neiw York to get some money,” 1';:[‘:(”1“ “xlx’:(;sul:‘x?i‘:(:w beaty cays Bob Sherwood *“I wnet into the bank and I told them ¥t Greocs. poes, . Linooln about the story and I eame out with half a million dollars, gl will be. ot Back (o No, I'm not a good salesman. I let the book sell itseif, and I out an adopted country found them interested. It wasn't hard. e S0 5 “Producing? Well, it's not exactly like I pictured. There are a lot of financigi details to tie you down, and T like cre- ative work better. But nobody will be able to say, I'm ‘young’ when we've finished. T'm getting gray-haired by the hour. to me enti Mao- man NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing tafr route from Seattle 1c Nome, un fale at g, B. Burford & Co, adv, 2 volt glass jar type bat- t Governor. |completed charti | | | | J. Howard McGrath J. Howard McGrath is the gover- nor-elect of Rhode Island. Riding the crest of the Democratic wave which swept the country, he beat Republican Governor William H Vanderbilt. RUSS!ANS FiLL BLANKS IN ASIA MOSCOW, Nov. “..—Blank spots on maps of the Far East have been filled in by exped 1S W h have the vast Asiatic territory of Russia. Two-thirds of the Far been explored by topographers be- fore the Bolshevik revolution of 1917. The All-Union Arctic Insti- tute and a Comsomol aerial photo- graphic expedition reported they have finished the work. HAUGEN TRANSPORTATION CO. U. S. Mail Carrier " M. 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