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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1941. ‘. MCARTHY IS Shuns Glamor Tirle COMPLETE NEW - SLEUTH IN NEW SHOW OPENS AT | - CAPITOL PICTURE 20TH CENTURY Bergen and"Wooden Won- | The Great VTrEI fo Present | der in Defective Thriller More Magic—'Haunted | —Also 'Girls of Road’ House' on Screen | When Charlie The Great Virgil continues | snooping around stump Juneau audiences with his And Charlie is stiooping all over mystifying feats of magic, as both | in the Universal offering children and adults applaud the un- | McCarthy, Detective,” usual stage show being held at the | | opening tonight at the Capitol 20th Century Theatre. He will re-| Theatre. for ‘it senits - DY wiade main there tonight and tomorrow cracking wooden wonder as a night night to present more of his amazing €1ub entertainer who (with Berges, | tricks. On the screen is a new fea- | |of course) finds himself hip deep soke; £ The Hounted Reuds,” & mys- {in a baffling murder mystery b ol | Bergen and McCarthy head the ik . new show. cast. They're started with Mo et e i i mer Snerd, Bergen's other pl ENTERTAIN | for themseives Robert Cum- mings, Consf Moore, John ¢ - ! | Sutton, Louis Calhern, Edgar Ken- ' L i | nedy, Samuel S. Hinds, Harold : | o | Huber and Warren Hymer. | Judge and Mrs. George F. Alex- In ander entertained at a buffet supper !last evening at 7 o'clock in honor of Mr. and Mrs. A, E. Glover who re'leaving for a vacation trip next |week, and Mrs. Ralph W. Dusen- {ing wathy agl Bergen per- gained fame in the Follies Ber-|form several new comedy routines, “ Mr. and Mrs. John S. Kelly "burv. who is visiting in Juneau. | Bridge followed dinner and Oscar gere of Paris. His productions m” The plcture produced and New York were extravagant and|directed by Frank Tuitle from an | Olson won the men’s prize. Mrs. W. | W. Council received the women's pretentious, He went® to untold | Original story by Robertson Whits |award for high cards. Iengths to obtain what he and Darrel Ware. Other guests included Mrs. Oscar l . atm eluge Sure y Fe The result was a period Also showing is Columbia’s French decor on Broadway wsational story of “Am- | Olson, Mrs. Robert Bender, Mr. and Mrs. Earl McGinty, Major and Mrs, OnManhatfan; France Fell |[:. i e it oo [] detice the French note began | the Road,” with Ann Dvorak, Helen " Graham, Mr. and Mrs. John n roa way' u I e“ y cCormick, Mr. and Mrs. Frank WHERE THE Bi.'l'l‘llfl BIG PICTURES PLAY! * Nlfill'l' [ b/‘ ””y IIIGHT ALL NEW! ALL DIFFERENT! ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAM TONIGHT [THE CAPITOL HAS THE EBEG PICTURES A;’ID NEWS THAT IS NEWS NO'W Revival THEY'RE ON THE ROKD...AND IT'S - P 7 ALL DOWN-GRADE! Y Show Place of Juneau STARTS TONIGHT 7P.M. PROGRAM 1 3 | Girls of the Road 7:00 p.m. i R ’ Charlie McCarthy 8:00 p.m. News 9:17 p.m. Girls of the Road 9:30 p.m. Charlie MecCarthy MATINEE MICKEY MOUSE Saturday, 1 P. M. “Girls of the Road” rlie McCarthy” “Green Hornet” McCarthy criminals bewar starts to! Edgar BERGEN Charlie McCARTHY MORTIMER SNERD 10:30 p.m. will be given all- wirn Ann DYORAK " Belen MACK ~ Lola LANL Original Screen play by Robert 0. Avdrews + Directed by NICK GRINDE FREE TO ALL LADIES SATURDAY NIGHT: Constance Bennett's Cosmetics! are nce News NDY! addition to deducting, sleuth- In Hollywood BY ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, July 18. — Ray Milland was studying Spanish on|~ the set. “I just like languages,” he| explained. Besides English, . he speaks French and his native Welsh, Used to know German and Italian | but has forgotten them. | Obligingly, he addressed a few sentences to me in Welsh, a tongue which, with due apologies to those interested, these untrained ears fcund similar to double-talk on a sound track played in treverse. We talked about Greek, Russian, and Japanese. “Japanese,” sald schelar Milland. “There's & language It doesn't sound like one. Sounds like birds talking." Then he said something else in Welsh. It wasn't “hut'sut on the rillerah,” but it might have been for all T knew. . .. There’s a great novelty movie waiting to be made by some pro- ducer—just a movie about Singa-| pore minus a shady lady. If it's not Dietrich haunting the waterfront or the jungle, it’s somebody else— like Brenda Marshall in ‘Singapore | Woman.” Now they've got that nice gal, good actress: Florence Rice do- ing it as “The Blonde From Singa- po) was wanted. | of high! Newlywedded Brenda Frazier Kelly, the former No. 1 society glamor girl and heiress to mil- lions, told newsmen in San Fran- cisco upon arrival with her hus- band, John Simms Kelly, that she has abdicated her debutante title and is looking forward to “sete ting up housekeeping.” The two, How Boy Met Girl, real-life-de- | partment: Clark Gable and'Carole | Lombard met first < on a movie, “No Man of Her Own.” First date took them to a swank movie ball, ‘wherr they swapped gags and |wound up the ‘evenimg getting mif- | fed at each other. Next day arrived at Gable's house from Lombard a flock ‘of doves--of peace—and the pair were off to the matrimonial ‘I‘XILES FLeiag Jane Wuhcu. about to reach the 'glnmmex gal stage, is being de- | glamorized in her new one about | small-town debutante—she'll wear specs, and other curses of adoles- cence until the emi, when the blooming will 'be that muth more eflccnve TWO TOUR PART ON PRINCE | With 217 passengers aboard, 211 making the round trip, the Cana- dian National steamer Prince Ru- pert arrived in port last night have to wane War and the gathering of war|large cast asspmbled by Director clouds over Europe. Tourist agen-|Nick Grinde. It is a shocking ex-| cles, quick to drive home the ad-|Pose of the sordid conditions which vantages of the slogan, “See Am-|facé the thousunds of young erica First,” created a demand for | hoboes wandering on the I Latin entertainment of all kinds. ,“"d byways of the country Smash Success T (ened lanf . the night. eiubs ot SON OF DAVE DAVIS INJURED AT KODIAK the Village, of Broadway and of all the boroughs. Today, with one orchestras—one| Mr. and Mrs. David Davis have .- or two exceptions, the major clubs | all feature dual American, the other Latin, . . 'irr‘(-t-xvpd word from Kodiak that ily the most popular songs, "" °Ir s0n “Amos was badly Injured ~‘popey o Superintendent ¢ 'd by the voice of ]n)ll\‘““'””‘ while working at the Na- y, .nouse for the Forestry and by the Hit Parade, are sprin- “‘“”‘\‘ ”“”" b ice here. with tunes that have a Cu-| 38 Roslgent: THIESE Whet) ARG R Haines today, accordin, WO an Argentine and a south-|fell from a moving truck, INUrING gupcome o tne Dany Alaska’ from the Gg\"ernor s gmcwe. ?Jg Sk 1)..», hip. He has been placed in a Empire—~the paper with the larges Graves is returning to his head- here are close cast, and 1,.‘m the Naval Iiu!.]nl:‘ll sid eclrculation. quarters in Palmer. thousand Cubans' in New York|In Kodiak. The hospital authorl, G u and of th number a gen. | ties Will inform the Davises of proportion OULS ‘e musicians, | PIoRes They sponscrcd the Tango, the Rhumba, the Conga and that with the Spanish civil! Mack, and Lola Lane heading the shown as they arrived by plane, | Melealf, Miss Jane Alexander, and are en route to Hawaii for a | D W W GounetL honeymoon. | DR gt KING RETURNS HOME POLL TURN Walter B. King, attorney of Ket- z hikan, who came here to attend wmd Mrs. E. M. Poliey re-ithe banquet in honor of American ned on the Alaska from Skag-|Legion National Commander Milo where they have been visit- | Warner, left for his home aboard for several weeks with their|the Alaska. . Dr. Clayton Polley, and fam- e DR. GRAVES TO HAINES Territorial Veterinarian Dr. Earl Graves has completed his inspection in Skagway and will be leaving for as of the Serv- 2-horder to a hundred in his - - POUND FOR DAWSON ACROSS the cld Scuth American Way. Today, it is not extravagant to ay that the majority of the people who patronize night clubs in New York prefer Latin music and entertainment to any Lazo Vulkovich passenger aboard the Prince Rupert bound for Skagway on his way to Daw- son Divorces Magician 1. Moccasin &P Misture con- di sthall teams One indefinitely Blunder 2. Seed 3. Public tion ) fio\ue thout a For “Wild Geese Calling” there's a scene in which Bad Man War- ren Willlams tries to ' persuade Faithful Wife Joan Bennett to flee with. him from Ever Lovin' Mau Henry Fonda. Wifey Joan, walking into the scene with a shawl over from the south and left at mid- night - for Skagway. 4 There are two' tour parties aboard the Prince Rupert, one of thé Pow- ers Tour from Chicago ‘with a group of 46 passengers, and' the Rev. R. Casson’s party 'from Bos- ton, Mass, ‘numbering 2. ' other. Another strong note in the con- temporary scene has been the ]‘lsl’; of Hawaiian dancing, music, and | Ber- | entertainment in recent years. | There| The stronghold of Hawaiian en- | Billy | tertainment in New York is the | Casino Of | gawajian Room of the Hotel Lex- ington, where Ray Kinney or- chestra and Lani McIntire’s or- chestra have alternately played for the last four years. Good Neighbor Policy The South Seas theme has been further expanded on Broadway and its environs by other clubs, such as the Hurricane and the Beachcomber, “so that today the twang of steel guitars and the swish of hula skirts is common- place in the night life of the’city. This preference for Latin and | Haw: n entertainment has been dly reflected on' the Breadway stages, where the more elaborate of the reviews and crazy-quilt shows have fea- turcd South American and Ha- waiian énterulmrs. In sum, the war has brought the Americas closer together, even in their play, If it were trué that the First World War was won on the fields of Eton, is it fantas- tic to wonder if the second might be won in the” Conga Lines of | New York? - (Tomorrow: a Nighl Club.) EllEIl REPP ¥ lll ‘GIVE CONCERT IN Miss Ellen Repp. whnse taleno as a contralto has carried her far since her last appearance in Ju- neau, will leave Seattle for the north July 31 and will give a con- cert in Juneau early in August. Miss Repp has been in’ the north- Dhtrihulad by NATIONAL GROCERY COMPANY west for several weeks, most of her Seattle, Wi n time spent at her mother’s home B gahingla in Everett, Wash. She is sched- uled'-ommoanocnmfibzr- Put a Covic Diesel in Your Boat If Yon Want her head, has been shopping. She's carrying a sack of potatoes, This is obviously a mistake. What should be in that sagk? All to gev.her now, | quiz kids: “Corn” . Charlie B!cklom who used to spend a lot ef time and money buying and running businesses, is| cencentrating on acting now. But| he still owns an interesting prop- erty—a speck of an island in the Indian Ocean. He bought it' from an ad, has never neen it. . . . Paulette Goddard géts a “hollow laugh out of that “ideal vacation mate” honor given her by the col-| lege boys—she’s been trying to get; a vacation for the past 18 months.| B rom the, onut_husk Catchwords Heavenly JRGE TUCKER “The Latin entertainment is vividly reflected.” Passengers for Juneau were Miss June Grantley and Paul M. Swin- gle. 2 The Prince Rupert is commanded by N. MacLean, Captain, and N. A. McLean is purser. 1941 KROLL Now available at your local dealer or write Kroll Map Compan Seattle, Washindpfii Fibers of the sill- cotton ing Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzie DOWN 5. Bustle Flesh of swine 6. Propels a smal) Melody boat Make ‘up Small bundle Nosp:, This ds the Five years ago the Follies gere was the central theme. was the Casino de Paree of and the French Clitfford C. F er. Fischer, wiaely experienced a producer of the Parisian type of entertainment, had spent many years in European capitals and had und his personal contract many of the personalities who zin mbership charges 25, Asserted as cw York's night clubs.) Male duclk Poem Affirmative Drain . Ribbed Rose ng 1§ cham- . Forbid . Huge wave _GFORGE TUCKER DRK—One of the rld is the in E swift 1. % ; 3 . Statement of tokens as b bellet 1bsence fabric . On this . Stops . Ireland . Addition to a buliding . Think . Scoteh river . At no time 25, Fleshy fruits Open . Printer’s ap= prentice . Lacerates . Pulls suddenty and hard . Denoting_ the final end or ing v h motif clubs and the 1 and Hawalian music seasons. adway rise of in re- cen Ruth Hussey, after a starring role | in “Our Wife” on loan, is not lov- ing Metro for pulling her back to a home-lot B. . 6. E WASHERS OFFER MANY CONVENIENCES af LOW cosfl ONLY ' . $59.9 ‘. p oo n w0 ry #ohs . Short distonce > . Plece out rpos SHort” fastens ing ‘ropes - _aboard ship Frequented Sadelle. Hoffman Siah Testifying that her husband, Charles (Think-a-Drink) Hoffman, 45, night club prestidigitator, could pull al- most anything out'of his hat except | marital * happiness, Mrs. Sadelle Hoffman, 26, was granted a divorce | in Lios Angeles, During a court re- cess, she produced thu royal fiu}!"‘ from a well-shuffléd deck of card: before the bailiff could {ntervenaJ H.mhlno for charging with gas . Kind of moss Rich tapestry hanging . Breathe heavi- ly in sleep Remain . 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