The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 17, 1941, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JAN. 17, 1941. HOPKINS, HALIFAX MEET IN LONDON ,xer:and $:30 P O THE BREATHLESS STORY OF A "“FLYING FOOL" WHO PLAYED WITH DEATH «..AND WON ve/ LAST TIME TONIGHT Charles Laughton in " Jamaica Inn" Salurday Nnflnee Matinee Satarday ¢ ] ; 1:00 P.M. i e e ) i » \| & sweLL sHow For \TURDAY— . . ¥ PHIL REGAL KIDDIES! “FLIGHT AT MIDNIGHT" ROSCOE TURNER « JEAN PARKER * “"MONEY TO BURN" ROBT. ARMSTRONG 0AH BEERY, ] EVERYBODY OUCK... THEY'RE > LOOSE AGAIN!.. '\' w2’ AND IT'S A LAFF. ATTACK ON ALL FAMILY FRONTS! Saturday $ICKEY MOUSE “Porky the Pig” JAMES GLEASON Cartoon LUCILLE GLEASON Wieresi IS Russell GLEASON B Harry DAVENPORT «TOMMY RYAN » LOIS RANSON, World's Fair, Jr. The Niftiest Juvenile Act Ever in Junecu! “BUCK ROGERS“ CANDY N "My Févmi:e Wife" SCREEN HERE FOR WEEKEND ey fo Bum™ Plus i st on (‘.—V”ol S(reen ‘:‘m" W‘: n. Jimmy was nev | By Sumrall this Lucile never again makes Gl¢ * Destription of Young Peo- confused Russe with your “Granny Get Your Gun” MORE CARTOONS! MORE FUN! MORE PRIZES! MORE CANDY! Be Sure fo Be Titre! Youth Rally Held Tonight 1 contosts! enters super-contest, of D— " " e all of the re EAST SIDE KIDS ed Hizgins', includin to untangle the amazir that befall to get some MAY ROBSON IN COMEDY HIT AT 20TH CENTURY "East Side Kids" Announc- ed as Second Feature on Local Bill up and demands money before per- mitting a divorce. He blackmails his wife with two worthless gam- bling checks she had given at the local casino. Determined to clear things, Min- erva visits him secretly to buy the checks, discovering him mur- dered. Believing Julie guilty, she substitutes her fingerprints on the gun and all . about the murder room, then “confesses” to the mur- der. Her friend, Nate Paulson, played by Harry Davenport, is the local attorney and prepares to de- | fend her. Minerva announces she 20th Century Theatre audiences is to plead guilty. But when she tonight and tomorrow will hail learns that Julié did not commit May Robson's performance in War-| the crime, she realizes she'll need ner Bros' “Granny Get Your Gun”|all her wiles to explain away the as one of the most entertaining of evidence in which she engulged her career, As dean' of the films'| herself. mpt Harry L. Hopkins (left), President Rcosevelt’s personal envoy to London, shakes hands with Viscount Hali- fax (right), Britain’s new Ambassador {o the United States. Hopkins had just arrived in London. This Tea | | VOTING MACHINE glels CONSIDERED FOR Appointed " piecrions Her comically scores as the arance at the Cap- Tommy Ryan \ new and delightful to his lat Junior.” sives the Gleasons little Lois Ranson lends for their many and varied charm to the ingenue role To Burn,” Repub- Betty Higgins tonight Playing as ¢ is the “Flight at Midnight.” n family > > o ple in Dictator Lands sy Will Be Given COUNCIL TONIGHT Chef at the Baranof | j.n.q. may vote this year on a Jovable-old-cRAPACteRS: -/ Mlke: RDbl s AMs MRA T s it pamily sason rels as second featur money—ail eseribe of youths in the dictator espe Ants keep a small plant louse called an “aphid” in' much ‘the same way human' farmers keep entitle Am Yo dicta- prophetic words o ¢ voting machine for the first time, oon nag managed to turn in con- | titled “East Side Kids. Higgins is about to clamp states, TI re going tc t1 . } 2 = at the Ci Nevada, where she grubstaked her cattle. torship GEORGE BAVARDS for the R 3 for them a e v o conditions anieel Feekse OUT ON VACATION ... Last night spoke from the s when it bids fair to break up i nce between Betty Higgin Mr. and Mrs. G Py S[hedu'ed fo]’ 8 ai 5 e "“"_:f"““””f_”"m under | according to Mayor Harry I. Lucas tent bell-ringing S i i) ill Davis, son of Lil's deadly abcard the North ®oast e e Wb & ot 1 C' Hall “/\""”\"‘ ”:"‘mnnl\‘x”mml D¢ who announced today the City Was rere the varied chal;:cterlzauons. in the prize-contest game. ‘for ) extensive acation t § i o % pddea TS 2 a 4 e 8 for an extensive vacation R in the world of 1y na Teagle has besn named the com- | ConSidering installing a _‘]r]m"c;:m" with her true versatility. : late yea in A missicn’s representative in the i When Minerva gets back to, 1 Im-““ on l.hl.\ folly \-\h('n :md;m*(-ral nlh‘vr towns in the Pu- trailn he # The first City Council meeting .giate of A"‘l;:x Auml\wll advise could register their preferences hilarious series of circum- get Sound district. o stork hey ate every liv- of 1941 will be held at 8 o'clock Army and it g gl hation nnb:hr ('m((;r ad\o;- fortune yeats before, “Granty Get v blade grass before them. He 1t at the City Hall hey may be confronted ne "is° being gathere Y Your oun is launched at a brisk SR K . . . they m: 4 BRAPS R > y e 2 pace. ‘Her granddaughter, Canada’s hydro-electric system Bette Davis Weds Pianist If sich & machine s iistaled, Teus oo, ESCSUMIIE. . JUN Senadur-iihia S approximately - $1,665,000,000. Try a classified ad in The Empire reblems remarked that es be- A plan for permanent reregistra- :““ comi; nore numMerous tion voters will be considered. 17th century permanent registration In the 18th century seven resuited in a confusing gistered. In the 19th cen laticn of “dead” names on led. In our lection rolls, City officials leva by earth kK an in the preceding centuries umrall’s sayings cluded rthquakes are >eo BENEFIT DANCE WILL BE GIVEN ON SATURDAY In the corded were re tury nine were recc four were re- Juneauttes will know the results of| visits her while getting a di- son local elections a few minutes aue‘l‘vmce from Phillip Westcott, played The long count.|py Hardie Albright, Phillip shows the polls close which has extended into the smail Th, S8 P hours of the morning as Juneau's population has increased, would be eliminated All voting would be done at ons precinct if the plan goes through. This would eliminate much of the expense of election officials, which has been running about $200 an election in Juneau Councilmen for to-{ ured when Ninnis returne the Baranof y “What is a pessimi A pessi n G. Emil Krause mist is a fellow th: ets a worm' stil . and Ralph|_ ™M s of the Juneau M ne & w of everything. What is an | Bejstline is in States, 1 s Union No. st? An optimist fellow berefit dance toms who gets a bird's eye view of world Union Hall, for a fel- conditions.” n Larson and fam- A querum of night's meeting wa Ceun an E. E from Seattle on last night in Hollywood Sights And M By Rebbia Coomt— Jan. 17.—Everybody's doing it, so here goes from this corner. Just a list of pictures that made 1940 a HOLLYWOOD, Cal, ning in the worker, An - -oe Bette Davis Arthur Farnsworth 'What agnostics deemed as He- brew poetry is international events san chase a ‘brave man’ with 1 saw this in Holland when a swarm of gnats covered the TIsle of Urk, off the ma nd of Hol- land, and every inhabitant was ob- liged to evacuate for a time.” B Thomas Nast, the caricaturist, in- troduced the donkey and the ele- phant to tvpify the Democratic and Republican parties. He also used the tiger to typify Tammany Hall. .o - all iire alarms sounded in American cities, percent are fires in automobiles. approxiamtely 11| [Interesting Art Exhibit Planned By Woman's Club Amcng the 1 examples of art at the Rite Temple next Tuesday paintings, antiques, soap cs | hand hammered copper, china and needlework The sxhibit is presented by the | Fine Arts Department of the |neau Weman's Club, under the Di- | rection of Mrs. Walter Heisel. Assist- ing Mrs. Heisel are Mesdames A. F |Knight, Harold Knight, J .P. Wil- will be ving silver Scottish | Ju-| son, at present, is arium in the licosis, wh ts remain in June eturns to work Through the fact that no aid can be given Larson via the and his family no means of support and thus the benefit dance is being held Members of unions and the public > invited to this affair, urzed to support this cause - - The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al aska from si Act, he newspaper. New Officers Will a patient states suf- > his fawmily u until he Elizabeth Tucker, Compensa- have ficers will preside at Scottish Rite The session Temple. and are Advisor for Following the group. the lodge work banquet. room, Preside at Rainbow Worthy Advisor, and her newly installed group of of- Tomorrow night’s Rainbow Girl meeting at the has been called forv 7:30 o'clock and there will be initia- tion. Mrs. Robert Cowling is Mother there | will be refreshments served in the good movie year, — selected on one basis only: “Would I sit through them again?” Dramatic or serious: “Our Town,” “The Grapes of Wrath,” “Rebecca,” “The Long Voyage Home,” “Dr. Ehrlich’'s Magic Bul- let” “Kitty Foyle,” “Of Mice and Men," “Escape,” Edison the Man" and “Abe Lincoln in Hlinois.” Comedies: “The Great McGinty,” “His Girl Priday,’ “My Favorite Wife,” “The Philadelphia Story,” “Trafl of the Vig- ilantes,” “Arise My Love,” “The Lady in Question” and “Prlde and Prejudice.” This year brought a new star: and “The Howards of Virginia.” And laid the groundwork for stardom for Laraine Day My Son, My Son!"” “Foréign Correspondnt,” etc.) and for R\lm Hussey (“Suasn and God,” “The Philadelphia Story,” “Flight Commnnd ) The probable Robert Taylor of 1941: Dennis Idornn. un- commonly handsome, who also can act. Martha Scott in “Our Town” Screen Player Bette Davis and Arthur Farnsworth of Boston, who s played on the concert stage, are now man and wife following their mar ze at Rimrock, Ariz. Miss Davis and Farnsworth, whe s cireuls i the son of a New Hampshire dentist, were childhood friends in tees the largest daily circulation of |sen, Edward Vollert, A. E. Karnes, Lowell. Mass. vy Alaska newspaper. Warren Eveland, G. E. Knight and | = ~ | A. E. Glover. | The exhibit will be open from 2 te 5 o'clock in the afternoon, and |from 7:30 until 10 o'clock in the evening. In order to defray the ex- | penses an opportunity will be given | the public to contribute a free will offering. A muscial program will be present- ed during the afternoon. J. W. Leiv- ers will give a short talk in the ev- ening on a Sydney Laurencs.naint- ing, and MYs. V. R. Farrell will dis- cuss Native Arts and Crafts, show- ing examples during her talk. The public is cordially invited to attend this exhibit. Directors of the year: John Ford, who did “The Grapes of Wrath” and “The Long Voyage Home" among other films; Pres- ton Sturges, whose “Great McGinty” and “Christmas in July” proved that a writer can handle scenes on sets as well as at the PERCY’S CAFE Focklhe - The baiy Aaska E ire guaran- |liams, Thomas Haigh, Henry Har- mon, B. Hundsbetd, E. E. Robert- 30. Part of an old~ Tashiono: ACROSS . Mineral spring Heather 2 . Ancient wine Ir vessel 2. Paddle 3. Moving Inechanical part Performed Chief executive Antique Rational Ype nmeasures . Majhyan and Selt . Without_odor 2. United States Territory: abbr. . N 44, Bev 3 Eyiabol for tellurium h . Warmth . Deep hole . Formerly . Insect 58. Large polson- ous spider Solution Of Yesterday’s Puzzle 64. Station 6. Was carrled 60. American 65. Sea eagle 6. Particulars general SOWN 1. NoE colitin- Accustom: Soaks Alstory variant 3 Seate 1 Brazn il . Soft murmur 3. Scene of 9. Embellish . Without & combat 10 Obswhe: mate 4. Silkworm ™ belleves in large nding army Totals Anylo ..nlxun money typewriter; Charles Vigor with “My Son, My Son!” snd: “The Lady in Question;” Alfred Hitchcotk with-“Rebeccs” and “Foreign Corresponident;” Garson Kanin with® “My Pavorite Wife” and “They Knew What They Wanted”; George Cukiar with “Susan and God” and (most notably) “The PhiladelpHia SGtory.” Most versatile; Sam Wood — for “Our Town,” “Rangers of Portuhe,” “Kitty Foyle.” Hos?iTaL NoTES . Range of knowledge . Old Francn coin Untruth 25. Composition for eight Scare herb of r Mrs. Oscar Pearson and baby son were dismissed today from St. Ann's Hospital. e Most consistent performer: Deanna Durbin — who's never had a flop. Academy award contenders: James Caghey, Raymond Mas- sey, Edward G. Robinson, Spencer Trdcy, Oary Grait. And on the distaff side: K. Hepbufn, Gingér Rogers, Martha Scott, Bette Davis (inevitably), Rdsalind’ Russell. s Comebacks of '40: K. Hepbuiri' (the winnéf in a' long striig- gle to beat both Broadway and Hollywood): Joan Crawford, who changed her “type” in “The Women” and “Susan and God,” and Betty Grable. The best musicals: Deanna Durbin's put the others in the shade. The best cartoons: Disney’s, as usual. Girls to watch in 1941 — and it's a pleasure: Rita Hayworth, Lana Turner,” Gene Tierney. Boy with a good chance: James Craig (in “Kitty Foyle.") After receiving medical care, Wil- liam Thiemeyer was dismissed from St. Ann’s today. . Parsonage Gone by Mingled fear and wonder . Unrefined metal . Bird of the hawk famil . East lr;ldlln t . Mark aimed at in_curling Aliow Detested Sweet solutios Stone fruft Cirele of light Edible tuber Shightin rema Mountain sl . Spread louseiy . Clear profit Mrs. Ray Watson was dismissed from St. Ann's today after receiving medical ireatment. Young Martin Goenett | medical dismissal from St. was a Ann’s LEELE Ingaborg Losnegaard underwent a tonsilectomy this morning at the Juneau Medical and Surgical Clinic. B - A chair and telephone were all that remained in Vice-President Garner’s office in the Senate Ofllcc Building in Washington as movers cleared the place for Vice-President-Elect Henry A. Wallace, who takes Garner still did business at the old stand even if they didn’t leave him a peg on which &~ [ St subscribe to the Daily Alaska Empire—the paper with the iargest onid circulation, over January 20. to hang his hat.