The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 13, 1941, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1941. 'UNUSYAL PLAY ON SCREEN OF CAPITOL SHOW Pulitzer Prize Winner "Our Town' Ends Tonight at Llocal Theatre Where Better Big Pictures Play! TSAETURY LAST TIME TONIGHT HE FOLLOWED HIS RECKLESS SCHOOL NEEDS XCITING DRAMA DISCUSSED AT t ENDING TONIGHT EDUCATION MEET AT 20TH CENTURY Many Problems Come Be-'""The Way of All Flesh” fore Territorial Board of | Will Be Seen for Last Education at Session Times, Local Screen i How a man whose entire life has The Territorial Board of Educa-|peen lived in rigid conformance ‘tmn at its recent meetings had| with his own steadfast, almost brought before it many matters of | fanatical belief in the highest | importance for the coming bien- moral standards in behaviourism, nium, | recklessly disregards these princi- Chief problem for | pals to revel in a mad round of additional school buildings and’ self-indulgence, provides the baste teachers to house and teach the|theme for the vastly interesting increased enroliment brought about|and provocative Paramount drama, THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES Crossword P‘JZZIC cagewm SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU ¢ Ap TOL Last Times Tonight soL LESSER presents OUR TOWN WILLIAM MARTHA HOLDEN - sCcOTT RIS mi— oillal - o/m m/Z =mHc/z 5 ACROSS Article . lotimidated . Danish Island 2. Went swiftly . Old-womanish . Shelter 5. Ancient wine vessel . Part of a flower Broad open vessel 38 w 36: ggmm\mllvo ending Encountered | | | | Ifi——q“" Pulizer Pize Play , 1 by THORNTON WILDER . Box 43. Itherea) salt For example: = marfl)' bbr Be composed of Side piece of a barrel m s [!] Leglisiated 9. Wing 50. Pass lightly y over scended Spoken French river Toward . Cries like a cat Literary fragments . Type measure Solution Of Yesterday’s Puzzle DOWN 1. Constructed of horizontal One of the screen’s most unusual pictures, “Our Town,” will beseen| tonight at the Capitol Theatre for the last times, . . | Presented by Sol Lesser and di- Preview 1:15 a.m. Tonight || .cccca by sam wood, the fim i “SANDY IS A LADY” | released through United Artists. Tt the-mother | affords warm, glowing screen en- Hui)ldmcru | Inits 60, River bottom 61, Burrowing animals 62. Exist United Artists Reloase rroded S, Fine old vioitn Light bed g 2. First secretary of the treasury . Related through is the need ALSO: Siege of Warsaw F.B.I.—News | tertainment and was written from [the great, human play that won FHA INSURANCE IN ALASKA AMOUNTS TO NEARLY TWO MILLION - for the Federal Housing Ad- ator in Alaska, the adminis- 1d insured $1,314,260 for the of 302 Alaskan homes up to 1941. The Administration (mmmmd to insure 500 6,860 . which will m f t time. the Territ: I DENTAL SilPERVISOR ‘ | the Pulitzer Prize. Heading the cast as stars are William Holden and Martha Scott. They are supported by Fay Bain- ter, Beulah Bondi, Thomas Mitchell, Guy Kibbee, Stuart Erwin and Frank Craven, “Siege,” the only camera record ‘of the bombardment and reduction |of Warsaw, will be shown again tonight as a special feature. | The most important pictorial | document of the second World War, the picture was filmed by Julien Bryan, internationally fam-| ous cameraman. Bryan alone of all| correspondents and photographers | remained in Warsaw throughout| The Laly Alaska rmpire gunmn-‘the siege, recording the heroic re-‘ tees the largest daily circulation of |sistance of a people against almost | ON INSPECTION TRIP| J. Pyle, dental supm-‘ for the Officé of Indian Af- is enroute to the interior for a several months trip to visit dis- tricts where there is no dental ser-| vice Dr. Pyle will make a check up of dental conditions and will do dental work for the natives where needed. He will go as far north as Wiseman .- Taylor Stupid The “Lily mald of Astolat” Alluviai deposit at the mouth of a river . District in London . Foliage . Withdraw from a union . Runs quickly 3. Regale Solo compost- tion with orchestral accompani- ment . Acknowledge by the defense program. New build- ings are needed at Anchorage, Ko- diak, Sitka, Unalaska unable to make definite recommen- dations at this time, for the ques- tion of whether funds should and can be provided is one for the Leg- | islature. It is hoped by the Board, that Federal funds may be obtained of buildings and equipment which Constellation Skill Hoisting device Freeze togethet | again 38. Conirived . Belonging to the summer . Kind of beetle Courteous . Arctic native . Moham- medanism . Aslatic palm . Measure |t is estimated will probably total | about $500,000. In interpreting the minimum |salary law, the Board unanimously iruled that the teaching year be based on 180 days and that refunds be made on that basis. | Correspondence Courses | Provision was made for the sup- plying of correspondence courses and Fair-| | banks. The Board felt that it was| at least for the capital investment | he Way of All Flesh,” whicn ends tonight at the 20th Century Theatre. Here is an contrasts—an absorbing study In intriguing adventure into the psychological. It propounds | the ever-debatable question; s there inherent in every average man, buried in his subconscious | mind, the human weakness that makes him fair and easy prey for la pretty face and agreeable com- panionship, but which rarely dis- closes itself until temptation inj| some attractive form, confronts! | him? In the role of Paul Kriza, a small town bank cashier, deeply in love with his wife and four chil- |dren, supremely contented with his A Porameuat Picturs with AKIM TAMIROFF |life, his job and, perhaps more im-| GI.ADYS GEORGE | portantly, with himself, Akim Tam- % fll.%flll.l%fll. ; Try a olassifled ad in The Empi=e | \aska newspaper. “A buby will become oks i vain if FOLK LORE na mirror before it is a year old. By RAY PEACOCK AP Feature Service Writer HINGS that people used to believe, and maybe still do—— If you drop a dishcloth, you will have com- pany for the next meal. If you drop a fork, a woman will call on you. If a knife, a man. .. If someone enters the house by the rear door and leaves by the front, guests will come. If your right -hand itches, you soon will thake hands with someone. If your left hand itches, you soon will receive money. If your noses itches, you will kiss a fool. . .. Sing before breakfast and you will cry be- fore supper. . . . If you spill salt, you will suf- fer a disappointment unless you throw som2 over your left shoulder. . . . Put a newly pulled tooth under a glass tumbler and it will be- come a penny overnight. . .. If you stub your toe, kiss your thumb and you will meet your beau. . .. If a girl turns the rings of nine boys, the next boy whose necktie matches the color of the ninth ring will be the one she will marry. ... Put a piece of wedding cake under your pillow and whatever you dream will come true. . . f you start housekeeping with a new broom behind the door, and a crust of bread and a =~o.n on the shelf, you always will have a clean house, plenty of food and money. . . . The woman who opens the seventh package at a baby shower will be the next to have a baby. . . Make a wish when a load of hay goes by, do not look at it again, and your wish will come true. . .. If you sleep in the moon's rays, you will become pixillated. . . . When you see a white horse, good luck will follow if you lick your right thumb, touch. it to your left palm, and smack your right fist into your left palm. . . ., Horseshoes must be nailed up with the open side at the top, to keep the luck from running out. . .. A mortally hurt snake will not die until sundown. If you put a hgir from a horse’s tail into a bottle, and do not look at it for three weeks, it will turn into a snake. . . Touch a toad, and you'll get warts. Kill a toad, and it will rain. . .. If the sun sets in the clouds, it will rain-the next day. . A baby will become vain if it"looks at itself in a mirror before it is a year old. ... When a baby sleeps with its hands by its head, all is well. . . . A baby ‘smiling in 'its sleep is dreaming of the angels. . , . Fotge(-me-nou grow where teardrops fall. v oe Five in Fanily Killed Children Will Carry On. ‘The Taets clllldren pose (or a picture’ Orphaned suddenly fi'hen their father, mother, grandfather, grandmother and one of their broth- ers were killed in a highway accident which also claimed the life of Lou Kolls, big league umpire, seven brothers and sisters of Rock Island, I1ll., now will undertake to carry on and farm 520 acres tead of leglnun‘ and nvlnz wnth relatives, The children, left to right, Jouph. 20; Leonard, 19; Dale, 16; Donald, 16; Rita, 14;, Elmer, 13, and Alice, 10. Those killed included Mr. and Mrs. Camiél Taets, father -and mother of the group, Taets’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taets, and a gon, Albert. The senior Taets,was pver.uf of s group of hrml, of which Camiel oge_r! one, unbehemble ncld~ | . Pet name for & awall girl Another Fire At Fairbanks FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 13.— The third. fire in recent weeks de- i stroyed one story of the Fairbanks | U-Drive garage this forenoon and MOOSE WOMEN GROUP WILL SEW| The Red Cxo sewing group of the Women of the Moose will meet | tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock with Mrs. Olaf Bodding at her home on B Street At last week’s session, held at the home of Gertie Olson the sewers the loss is estimated at $10,000, par- | tially covered by insurance. The | building is owned by John Kelly One nuLo was destroyed and L»\n’ other cats were badly damaged. The fire was caused by a gas explosion. George Nehbras, lessee of building, was slightly burned, Loren Branten, a bystander, seriously burned on the head foot. the and was and -, ALENIUS CHARGED WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON ASSAULT | Wilho Alenius, giant Finlander, re- cently arrested on the steamer Mt. McKinley on a charge of being late yesterday afternoon with as- sault with a dangerous weapon. The charge filed in the commis- sioner’s Court this morning said.that Alenius had attacked William Hen- shaw, second officer of the Mt. Mc- Kinley, with a fire axe. | Arraignment date has not yet been set. ‘Miss Helen Davis | ‘Leaves Tonight for 10-Week Vacation Miss Helen, Davis, avis, clerk. in t.hc of- fice (Affaius, will south wn!zht on the North Sea States. muwvmmmds mrdnmmmwwwul most of her Hmé in m' 1 || Seattie. | sRepods Given ai | ‘\!{omgn mzer;Meei ith Mrs. Praak Metcalt :’#""‘”“fi%&."‘*“ \terday afternoon at ot the Alaska ‘Eleotrie um & Mer , and reports by various um;m- pans were heard by those n tten- dmce o ' An interesting ' lnd full upofl made by the committe thvestvigat vocational training in'the states given by Mrs. E. 8. Evans. Mrs. Farl /McGinty also gave an interesting report on municipal -pd mmmu health conditions. A di on’ on 3 Commumfy Sing On Saturday Night A Gommunlw Sing wtu;p given Saturday evening, 15, at 7:30 o'clock by the Junior mem- bers of the Auk Bay Improvement Club. The Sing is to be held at the PAA Reception Hall, and the entire ‘community is invited to attend. DRILL TONIGHT Jur:nl;x units - of ‘the Alaska Na- i M Lxmlrhw i‘&%“:fi:fl be cn‘fi:‘; :: 8 o'clock sharp. drunk and disorceriy, was charged | | pE wmous municipal ommm follow- | finished four dresses. D HOSPITAL NOTES f Dor Gallagher is at St. Ann’s| Hospital receiving treatment for a| ‘dmu( cated hip. e | After receiving medical care, Jim | Rona was dismissed today from St.| Ann's. T | J. Gilchrist was a medical admis- | sion at St. Ann’s today. Admitted-for medical care, Yvonne | \anamfl is at St.. Ann’s. J Mrs. B. Shipp was dismissed from { | Ann’s today. | Mrs A. E. Vicklund was dismissed | from st. Ann’ stoday after having }re(‘eived surgical attention. Admitted to the Government Hos- | pital, Martha Rudolph is receiving | treatment as a medical patient. A medical dismissal, Florence | Stevens left the Government Hos- | pital yesterday. { - e —— New York’s great Bronx Zoo, one of ‘the finest in the world, draws 1Iess than half as many visitors as a much smaller zoo in Central Park. Try a aassmea aa 1 The Empire Glamot Girl Strolls glamor & is plc'.ured out for a stroll at Nassay, ‘the” Bahanas, where &he is visiting .her grandparents, 8ir | for high school students living in|iroff, who is featured in the pic- remote areas where no schools are ture with Gladys George, William| maintained. Such courses will be|Henry and Muriel Angelus, glves‘ Isupplied by the Commissioner with|one of his most vivid characteriza-| {Lhn same plans for deposits as rc-"v,lom out of a career that hasbeen! quired .in -m Lnumplm elementary COT)'eSmn-\itlldde with ar dence courses. Suggestion was made by Mrsr /Hjalmar Nordale that senior stu-| Iwo B'lu 0f dents in high schools be given some ! | training in the taking of notes tnl | avoid being handicapped in college' | lecture courses. | A petition from acommittee seek- ing a school at Auk Bay was de-| Number of laws enacted by thn‘ nied upon the basis that the Board Territorial Legislature mounted to, did not think it advisable to ask|17 today as the Governor signed the Legislature for such funds at‘two more acts. They merely pro- BECOME LAWS | the present and that with the pos- | vide for refunds of $482.20 to George‘ sibility of a naval base in the area|Gilbertson of Fairbanks for a bev-| in the near future the needs might | erage dispensary license he wasn't change within a short time. |able to make use of after his bar\ Salary Schedules burned down, and $120 In regard to the bill and meerways for emergency flights trnm: MINORIMPORT . WILLIAM HENRY MURIEI. ANGELUS STARTS TONIGHT . MYSTERY} EE—1 “Inspector Hornleigh ona Ilohda!" : Mrs. Gruening Is movement for salary sehedules fori teachers and the refunds of snl- aries paid in excess of the mini-| | mum, the Board voted to make no| recommendations at this time for| any change in the minimum sal- ary law. The proposed bill for a teacher's | retirement law was discussed at length and suggestions were made to the Senate Committee on BEdu-| cation, ineluding the elimination of | refunds to teachers dropping out and discontinuing payments befare completing 15 years' service in Al-| aska; allowing teachers to com.lnue' payments into the fund il order to retire if they drop out of teach- ing before completing-the required number of years for pension; that the investments for the fund | should be handled in the same man- i ner and with the same snreguuds' as other Territorial funds; that | payments into the fund by thel Territory may be suspended or dis- continued when the fund reaches | sufficient amount. The -Board approved Commission- er James Ryan's recommendation that $3,600 be added to the budget for additional stenographic and s2cretarial help, The Board expressed the opinion under construction be made by Wil- liam Hesse, ‘Highway Engineer and Superintendent of Public Works. Palmer Offer | ‘No recommendation was made | regarding the offer of the Alaska fer to the Territory for $1 the Palmer school building while re- taining for the use of the com- munity the zymnulnm which, al- though in a separate building, is heated by the same system which heats the school building. In dlxcunxng Senate Bill No. 27, Plnn “which ‘amends the cumpued um of Alaska td mit city schools or schogls in incorporated towns to add grades 13 .and 14 to the regular high school system, the Board moved to .approye the bill with the provision that the .13th and 14th years be deyoted to vogational education, ex+ clusively. The motioh was carried | with a three to five vote. with Al ,H Ziegler and H. L. Faulkner dls- senting. A resolution was drafted express- ing the.appreciation of the service/ of M. J. Walsh, of Nome, who has declined to accept another appoint- Juent.on the Board of Education. Dr. James Ryan .was officially Aappointed ~at this time to serve as Commissioner of Education for the Territory for the ensuing four| years. Dr..Ryan had filled out the unexpired -term of Anthony E. Karnes, resigned. Members attending the = Board méetings were H. L. Faulkner, of Juneau, president; A, H. Ziegler, Ketchikan; ‘Margaret Harrais, Val- dez, ‘Mrs, Hjalmar Nordale, Fair- banks, and M. J. Walsh, Nome. Dr. Ryan acted as secretary. i —— . Subscribe 1o the Duily Alaske Empire—the paper with tbe larges, MOOSE BROADCAST that . inspection of school buildings| /|ning at 7:30 ‘o'clock, Mrs. R. 'B, Rehabilitation Corporation to trans- | Gakona to McCarthy and McCar- lelng I.un(heon thy to Cordova to take Jack Bishop, a serfously injured indigent, to n}' To compliment Mrs, Crystal Snow hospital. | Jenne and the wives of the Legis- IR B v P | lators, Mrs. Ernest Gruening will be hostess tomorrow with a luneh- | eon at the mansion, The afternoon 0“ '"“S EVENING | winl be fipenz playing bridge. ~o-o-o— With old age pensions and the | Townsend plan being a current 8"’””’ subject of discussion in many‘ —— households, the broadcast over| RANCHESTER, Wyo., March 13. | Station KINY at 6:15 o'clock to- —Ranchester Junior High Schopl's night should prove of uhusual in-|basketball team beat an opponent terest to those seeking old age se-| this season, 84 to 0, in a game qut curity. This broadcast carries one| to 24 minutes’ playing time. down to a unique city near Jack-' MTRTR: 373l i sonville, Fla., maintained by the Empire Classifieds Pay! Moose Fraternity and very npuy' g named “Moosehaven.” In his terviews with some of the happy jaged inhabitants of Moosehaven,| Broadcaster Wons brings out sev-| | eral revealing sidelights on what it requires to keep aged, dependents healthy and happy. The broadcast is sponsored by the Mnou Auk Bay Club o Give Silver Tea The ladies of the Auk Bay Im- provement Club are giving a 8il- ver Tea tomorrow evening, begin- — MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. Unfair to Organized leor\ RETAIL CLERKS UNION ] No. 1392 Forrest will be hostess ‘for the oc+ casion at her home at Auk Bay. | All women of the club are ins vited and each member is request- ed to take a visitor. I — WHEN:IN;NEED.OF e i U e (CALL US! Junean Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 481 RANGES What MAZDA means to | LIGHT, CALRQOD: means to COOKERY. CALROD is the name given to GENERAL ELECTRIC'S HI-SPEED sealed in met- al cookery. coil. The only e unit with a hermetic glass seal! ALL ALIKE? No other ice cream wflh ‘any flavor o! 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