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{ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1941. : 3 ____,________..———————————_-—-—'——'——__—-—-——-———-—-—————_ | i TROPICALFILM | The Movies. It | Pay Hich Salaries [ROBINSCN FILM, OF SOUTH SEAS | ‘ | "BRO. ORCHID" ON AT CAPITOL - IS CLOSING RUE ; '1 Little Caesar Returns ini 11 Where the Better Big Pictures Play TSN ENTYRY mer L The CAPITOL has the BIG Pictures and News that Is News NOW! 5 T.in_T_a_a Seems, St Show Place’of Juneéau “l SRR LAST TIME TONTGHT [ . Love, Adventure Tangle in EDW.G. 4 ' e, 4 [ South of Pago Pago” | Story of Gangsters, . Feature Here < Flowers, Girls ‘ Why is Pago Pa%o really Pangc | “Little Caesar” is back in action | 3 [o) Pango? |again. This time, it's as “Brother | = Fdward Emall. motisn picture Orchid” that Edward G. Robinson | pa 3 e croducer who recently completed |is heading the mob. Adapted fl‘flm; ) Maveh of Time PREVIEW—-1:15 A, M. TONIGHT ing of “South of Pago Pago,” the sensational Collier's Magazine TR 4 NG he Uned lease, now on story by Richard Connell, “Brother iy & 4] de h Te LATEST NEWS A e the Capitol Theatre, de- Orchid,” which is to be seen for 1 —_—— e . answer when his dia-| {the last times tonight at the 20th s assured him that al-| Century, is the hilarious story of ju“EAu ROIARY 1 the common spelling of the| an underworld big-shot who goes little spot in the South Seas | gunning for culture—a tailor-made Pago Pago, it must be pronounced {role for Robinson Pango Pango. | Members of his “mob” include T fi Small's research department,| the girl friend, Flo, a hat check & oy pE ER B R which usually is able to find the| |girl in a swank night spot. She | e a—— To S u correct answ lm"x\lnm,,l :\n},\llmi: Deanna Durbin Hunt Stromberg Louis B. Mayer g”;flk a g?‘od“ tip, “l"l‘l ~:)|?1§0r;31m' p « g was quick in coming up with the € T ) 3 s in B she owne: he night club, | ' H1 proper explanatio Salary figures for 1940, disclosed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, reveal that Louls B. &nh- SatHE Dlays. this il | d b &SR E New Club’s chaf'er Will "'I',"',:m;(‘:]:.l.;”:h:l S Mayer, the movie magnate, drew the highest pay of all corporation sala orts filed A‘(;r the year hin: theee's Jask Buok 1o AND_OPIRATIO i b ¥ 3 & - i 1940. Mayer was paid $697,048 last year.* Others in the movie industry (o draw big salaries were | 1ati & Jack alw Fings | ¢ M BOY” century, when the missionaries in- ! ' N e s T ¢ e P * Iy ation to Frank. Jack always brings| Grant Withers in “TO! Be Ins'aHEd May 29 vaded the romantic South Seas to Hunt Stromberg, supervisor of production for Loew's, Inc, New York, and Deanna Durbln, actress. | them back dead. He is so adept at “Crawfords at the Pipe Organ” . Stromberg was paid $332,267 and Miss Durbin $209,833. urge the native girls to trade their| : 7 ; y ___|the double-cross that he is even| | suspicious of himself. Buck s by Borleske Laurence Freeburn, Manager Pyramid Paciing Comp is a passenger on the nroute to the Historic City. aid a crew is already at plant getting it in shape season’s operations. The Pyramid plant among those in the subseribing to a volun- tary curtailment cf 40 percent of gear this season in order to go easy on the Icy Strait run in its off-yeas cyele " REV. HARRY ALLEN NOW AT PHOENIX The Rev. Harry Allen, Pastor of the Lutheran Church here 10 years ago, is now in Phoenix, Arizona He was visited several weeks a by the Rev. A. M. Knudsen of Chi- cago, who arrived in Juneau to on a tour of Alaska missions. R HER| "ROM WHITEHORSE H. W. Christenson, Pan American radio operator at Whitehorse, ar- rived in Juneau yesterday for a few days' vacation. He is staying at the Baganof Hotel. checks in red cr blue velers' resistant rayon. All-around ple: it high-stepping onto t planes. Shallow sailor hat in matching fabric, washable plastic jewelry. : -+ and Subscribe for The Empire. o Lower left, barefoot sandal; center, strap sandal; top right, strap moccasin Lawrence Wafers En Route Juneau On MS Northland examinations to secure nurses, but | despite these examinations, there is la continuing acute shortage of nurses for the civil service positions. The shortage is particularly no- ticeable with respect to some parts of the country. From some of the States, very few nurses apply for the civil service examinations Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence ‘Wafer,| " p.o; gl parts of the country, of Seattle, are passengers on the ' goaqs of inquiries are coming into Northland entoute to Juneau where Washln*nn oI Slmioh. e Sk T their home Vl how they can serve their country Is the former Virginia i, (he present emergency. The word Smith, daughter of Mr. and MIS. 4 nurses is that the nursing branch Harold Smith of Juneau. of the service is one that is vital Mrs. Wafer will be remembered g the success of the National De- as the young woman who won the fence Program All-Alas| ski woman tournament the held here |year ago last winter > Troast Family at ! Mrs. N. Lester Troast and |have taken -an apartment in Baranof Hotel until their ture next month for Anchorage, where they will join Mr. Troast. a .. A 2 Today American women value their freedom as never before.* Even clothes and shoes are duknbf for freedom and comfort, leaving the wearer free to work and play. This season there is the widest variety in shoes. There are styles to suit every age, taste and need. Colors include scarlets, golds, soft greens and many different tones of blue, so with a basic dress you can get different costume éf~ fects just by changing the color of your shoes, belt and kerchief.. The barefoot sandal, lower left, is to wear slacks, shorts or bathing suits. It is made with a thick cork sole and put wgomrm rubber milk. The uppers are soft cotton which is washable. The young woman ‘in the center il wearing 'strap sandals that may be worn for town .as well as on shipboard. The strap moccasins, top* right,flatter the feet and are made with walled.toe, college heel and distinctive band of that comes in multi-color, dark blue or brown,s | Baranof Hotel The nurse exam- ski (rophy at ! jnations open the way to an oppor- a!tunity to render patriotic service and at the same time to serve in |interesting and satisfying work. There is an opportunity for ad- vancement, and the Government | provides for retirement for super- annuation or disability A large staff of nurses is employ- |ed regularly in the civil service principally in the U.S. Public Health “:;]“ | Service, the Indian Service and the the depar- | Veterans’ Administration. They serve | in hospitals and other medical cen- | ters throughout the United States and in the Panama Canal Zone and | Alaska. Public health nurses carry NEW CLOTHES AND SHOES DESIGNED FOR COMFORT |on field work of community-health {care and education, giving home | care to the sick, class work in home ‘hygiene. ete., principally in the In- dian Seryice and the U. S. Public Health Service. In the more remote regions these nurses Tender first aid, and they even give emergency med- ical treatment in the absence of a doctor. There has been an increased demand for public health nurses under the U. S. Public Health Serv- ice in extra-cantonment zones and where alrge defenses industries are Jocated. | Two examinations are now open for receipt of applications. One— |'Anfibunicement . No. 38—under the / 'title of PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE, 182,000 ‘a year, and GRADUATE NURSE, $1,800 a year (for general Staff ‘duty), is open for the U. s. Public Health Service and the In- dian Service, ineluding Alaska. This |15 an “unassembled” examination: Applicants are not given 4 wtitten test but are rated én their profess- ‘101.\1_1 training and experience as showh in’ théir applications and by other evidente The other — An- | nouncement No. 100-—under the title of JUNTOR ‘GRADUATE NURSE, $1,620 a year, is for the U. 8. Public Health ‘Service, the Indian’ Service. and the' Veterans' ‘Administration This examiftation ‘how includes a reanfiounced as an“ififassembled” ex- | aminatioh. 'The Civil'Bervice Com- mission does not expect to require a written test of ‘persons who have alréady filed their applications but who have not been given the test The need for nurses fs immediate. Apply ‘now for further information | at the office of the Secretary, Board of U. 8.'Civil Service Examiners 1t any first- or' second-class post of- fice, or write to the U. 8. Civil Serv- | ice Commission, Washington, D. C. 'flg!nlre le‘ifieda Pay " e, v 1 Store Space Will Rémodel to Suit Tenant. See Percy’s Cafe written ‘test. Tt is éxpected, how- | ever, that it ‘will be closed soon and | Indian split pulse 66. Princely Ital- “;‘f“(l’“““;‘ . Military unit Lift . Wading bird Small explo- sions . Afirmative . Fruit . Excessively fond . American century plant . Planet Observation 9. Age . Spike of flowers 23. Anglo-Saxon warrior High respect Speedily Pertaining to 11 Down Varlety of coffee Cut thin Arachnid Spires Alkaloid fn_the Calabar bean ake ready Obstruction . Direction 6. Ceremony . Mountain i Crete A CANDID TALK - WITH . .. THE ‘CHAMPION ' ARRY ZACHARY SUCHIN, L1 New York realtor, is known as the “best landlord in the U. 8.” For 13 years, ever since he built the 54-family Rosalind apartments, at Dobbs Ferry, . Y., his tenants have given him a birthday party. . . . Su- chin, a happy, broad-shoul- dered little Czech from Prague, reached New York in 1911. ... became a grocer, made money, bought real estate. . . . Niw a licensed real estate op- erator, age 47, he has interests in seven small apartments, but the Rosalind, named for his daughter, is his and his pet. He lives there himself with his wife, three sons and daughter. His unorthodox management the apartments, 2 to 7 rooms from $50 to more than $100 a onth, each, has been popular. hough his rents are by no ‘eans the lowest in the neigh- borhood, half of his original tenants are still with him. —ZACHARY TAYLOR, AP Fealure S¢i LANDLORD’ doors for rent for Harry Su- chin. Not for me. This ‘rent day’ ants is the other guy's game. “Listen, I've never asked a tenant for a penny of rent. I've never asked anybody to move. I've never asked for ‘a lease. And I've never lost a penny, “Yeah, they call me the best landlord in the U, S. But that’s not the point. I like people and want them to like me. 1 don’t ever expect to make people live where they don't want to. “One fellow owed me more than $2,000 for rent once. He paid it off his own way. “I want my 200 ténants to en- joy their homes. I put in tennis courts, gardens and a bail room treated right, their pride won't let them treat you any other way, either.” 3 ‘o0 Writet ‘There is no suhstjtulev_taf Newspéj)ér"Adfverfié sarongs for Mother Hubbards, they| — b 1l g v . ecause divorced ople usually — R JFR were confronted with the problem |played by that master of menace, Pec% pe gdd‘ ord A plane baa Juneau ROWIY or (ranslating native words into | Humphrey Bogart {don't go for chur::h weddings R o i visit P g o > [, _!mainly because It's so much less | Club members plans to visit Pel- gnojjsh for purposes of conversa- { Clarence (Ralph Bellamy) is a ersburg May 29 to attend the in- yion Iy all instances, they pre- | rancher from the wide-open spac- POUher- i stallation of the charter Of 3¢ gerved native proper mames and ACROSS 32. Narrow part o Tt B A S fU kIS, X ] Y newe a Club. simply gave them the English spell- ee e 1. Land mensure o of & shoe sols often that they're thinking of sad- |{J R " Pil 3hell :‘Hn", ms \u‘l! fly 10 jng that sounded correct 5. Mineral spring i Ko tve dling him., Willie Ll\f: Knife, played P¢ with local Rol Thus Pango Pango got its name 8. First man 86, of the by Allen Jenkins, is a cute little waining overnight hefore t But the missionaries who landed on | 12. Pare iy cut-up, with a very pointed sense| turn trip to Juneau. that island spot, like those who OV| 3. PlRyihlng year of humor. | tri Joverhe Vinces Rt vl 14. French_novellst 36, Chief god of T On a visit to Lutheran missions District . Governor . VIAGeh! | went to other islands, brought with ® |3 v Gloomy anient ¢ e O et D, In Alaska, the Rey A. M. Knudsen, t ,”;),‘ “.ni the charter. g ;" A e AT 18, Telepigne girl 7. Tendin ;xx‘-iw:-n n(l":‘:.'ll !{”;ifllway M;wrs:ax; D, Dy Divialpal. Becretary of fing- 2 1514 L ’ very crude print-shop was set up, e 18. Dutch coing eat s v s lish Missions of the Board of Am- " i Pt o7 it was discovered that the package| As a part of '{m National Defense 20 UI“‘I ”b";’h‘" 8. I-‘.‘fi“;'yh‘-;;:m‘” Conway, Richard Lane, Paul Guil- erican Missions of the United Luth- g containing the “N” letters had been Program, the Government months | 21, Book of the 40. Interpret foyle, John Ridgely, Joseph Cre- eran Church in America, arrived on I.A!.[REN(E FREEBURN lost, probably dropped in the ocean, ago began preparation to meet an archaic han, Wilfred Lucas, Tom Tyler, ;. cteamer Columbia to spend sev- as it was no easy task to land from 'anticipated need for an unusually Dick Wessel, Granville Bates, and ..oy days in Juneau. A IS ENROUTE To S"KA the ship and through the surf in'large number of nurses, both in its pct 0 many others, The Rev. Knudsen is particularly EA‘ON small boats | military and eivil services. The | 28 Sharpening l')‘_‘:“:" M DOW’: i SRS o T | concerned with setting up a new FOR SALMON SEAS e | United States Civil Service Commis- 5" Mo to learn -~ honey bee Lutheran Church in Sitka. His s | sion has announced open continuous . Epoch . Copper coin headquarters are in Chicago. ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS Lodge meets Tuesday night at 7:30. Work in the Third Degree. Refreshments follow the meeting. T. HAGERUP, Noble Grand. Hellywood Sights And Sounds By Robbin Coons adv. HOLLYWOOD, May 20 — The Hollywood wedding is not what it used to be. Deanna Durbin and Vaughn © Paul, now honeymooning, went through a “big” church wedding, ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS right here in town, and it was— SEALED BIDS in Triplicate, will as the ladies all said—a “lovely,” he received at the Office of the wedding” and a ‘“sweet wedding,” Commissioner of Education, Terri- but it was practically a non-pro- tory of Alaska, at Juneau, Alaska, fessional production. { at 10:00 A.M., June 11, 1941, and Except for the newsreels and then publicly opened for the Fur- the still camerds afterward, 1t nishing of all labor and materials went off about the way thurch for the “CONSTRUCTION of a weddings of the well-to-do ‘g6 'off SCHOOL BUILDING with Teach- anywhere, There weren't any if- erage at Pauloff Harbor, Sanak novations, there wasn't anything Island, Alaska. to make Mrs. Post turn pale. It, Plans may be obtained from N. was formal without being stilted. 'LESTER TROAST & ASSOCI- In the old days Hollywood put ATES, Architects and Engineers, at on weddings that were weddings. | Anchorage or Baranof Hotel, Enshrined in legend is the Gold-' Juneau, Alaska. A deposit of $1000 will be re- Subscrive > the Dally Alaska Empire—the paper with the largesl d eirculation “No sir, none of this knocking | battling and throwing out ten=- | | The Jeanette MacDonald-Gene 50 they'd like to live with me. trance; there were stowaways in b“Li!te'sojust to}c: short tgnw&rz the belfry; there were would-be| about money, when you kno B A b S nat {t olke ara| | §ate-orashers; the atmosphere was { | wyn production that united Vilma| |Banky and Rod LaRocque — a marital team, by the way, that still: | defies another Hollywood tradition by staying happily married. | | Everybody here remembers that | wedding as the one to top. Every- |body remembers the reception,| { with particular reference to che‘ orchids and the ‘“prop” turkeys. Recalled is the agitation that | greeted the late Lilyan Tashman’s mischievous insistence on a fresh-| |1y carved slice of 'breast—though! accounts differ as to whether the“ ! prop-birds were papier mache or| the real thing, strdtegically bnek-‘ grounding the sandwich trays.| Moot point, too, is whether it was | |Sam himself, or an attendant, who | hastily gathered up the orchids as | |feminine guests ~began helping| | | themselves, g2 First movie couple to match this| splendor ih a wedding were Ben Bard ‘'and the late Ruth Roland,! whose marriage at u leading Hotel | is stil discussed with nostalgic sighs. The decorations were of ap- ple blossoms, almond blossoms, and white carnations. The' ‘bridé (al- ways an independent soul) over- |1ooked the ‘tradition about costume for second marriages and wore a full bridal veil and wreath of br-| ange blossoms. Most of the brides-| maids ‘were vetérans of at least one divorce, and a highlight of the at- tendant festivities was the singing of “Roses of Picardy” — by the bride. Louise Fazenda, when she mb.- ried Hal Wallis, asserted her la- dependence in a manner all long- | | suffering brides would envy. Hav- | ing specialized in comedy, and be- ing an honest, folksy soul besides, Miss Fazenda could get by with' it. At the reception at her home after the geremony, Miss Fazenda calm- ‘ly relieved aching feet by removing | her rarely found these days. | |Raymond church wedding was a lavish and memorable affair, the last big one until the Durbin-Paul.| There were howling “mobs outside; delaying the bridal party’s en-| | distinetly gala-premiers. { But that was a Hollywood of yesterday. Most ‘stars nowadays elope to ‘Yuma' (elope from what?) or Las Vegas or some other| - Gretna Green—partly to avoid the mg California three-day law, partly shoes. Courage like that is| jyn quired for each set of Plans and Specifications. A Bid Bond of 5% of the Bid will be required to ac- company the Proposal. The successful bidder will be re- quired to furnish a Performance Bond of 100% of the Contract price and also furnish sufficient Com- pensation and Fire Insurance to protect the Territory. The Territory reserves the right to reject any or all blds and to waive all informalities. DR. JAMES C. RYAN, Commissioner of Education. Publication dates, May 20 and 27, June 3 and 10, 1941. adv. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS SEALED BIDS in Triplicate, will be received at the Office of the Commissioner of 'Education; Terri- tory of Alaska, at Juneau, Alaska, at 10:00 A.M, June 11, 1941, and then publicly opened for the Pur- nishing of all labor and materials for the construction of an ADDI- TION to a SCHOOL BUILDING at Ruby, Alaska, Plans may be obtaned from N. LESTER. . TROAST & ASSOCI- ATES, Architects and Engineers, at Anchorage or Baranof Hotel, Juneau, Alaska. A deposit of $1000 will be re- quired for each set of Plans and Bpecifications. A Bid Bond of 5% of the Bid will be required to ac- company the Proposal. The successful bidder will be re- quired to furnish a Performance Bond of 100% of the Contract price dnd also furnish sufficient Com- pensation and Fire Insurance to protect the Territory. The Territory reserves the right to refect any or all bids and to waive all informalities $ DR. JAMES C. RYAN, Commissioner of Education. Publication dates, May 20 and 27, e 3 and 10, 1941. * adv. 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