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1k CAPITOL ' SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY HA AZINGDRAMATICSAGA =~ SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU OF “UNCLE SAM'S” KY EAGLES THE U. 8. NAVY HELPED TO" FILM IT, METRO ¥ PICTURE Ve e AVIATION ARE YOU PREPARED? NOW, as never before, op- portunities in AVIATION await trained pilots. Men, properly trained, can ¢ain higher rating and 2y in armed forces-of the {Inited States and'in Com- mercial Aviation. Applications for a number of students are being ac- cepted today for flight training. Prepare Today CONSULT Alaska School of Aeronautics, Inc. P. O. Box 2187 Phone Black 769 JUNEAU BUY DEFENSE STAMPS hahmng ROBERT TAY with THAT IS NEWS NOW! PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. LOR Walter Pidgeon Ruth Hussey YLates Paul Kelly t in News Last T1mes Tomght—- Marg!e and “Four Feathers” Frandis Biddle Wrole Novel Once; Will It Be His Bio-graphy, Is Query (Continuea from Page One} were departures from custom. Yet no appointees, not even those two, have been watched with such in- terest by official Washington as the new attorney-general Francis Biddle. pansion programs were already set when Stimson and Knox were named, and the President named them to see that these programs | were hitch But the Department of Justice has been dumped into Biddle's lap carried forward without a with more of its policies and pro-| grams at loose ends than perhaps any time in its history. What is to be the future of the drive against big business monopolies? a rein will big business be given to carry on the national defense ef- fort? Will the rights of little busi- y ness be vigorously protected, and how? How will the laws of the land be brought to bear on labor | Delivery Service Out the Highway Every Day! HMHJNG OF ALI. KINDS' Daily Delivery of the Daily Alaska Empire Highway Delivery PHONE 374---Juneau At the Empare Pnntmg Company H. R. “SHORTY" WHITFIELD, Owner The Army and Navy ex-| m the emergency? There alsc is that delicate mat- ter of drawing the fine line be- tween the constitutional rights of the individual and the maximum protection for the nation in one of its greatest periods of stress. Washington has its tall, spare Philadelphia aristocrat, who earned his post by lawyer to big corporations, a chair- man of the National Labor Rela- tions Board, a federal district judge, | solicitor-general of the - United States and a loyal follower of the‘ liberal wing of the Roosevelt clan| ever since he whooped it up for Theodore R. in the Bull campaign of 1912. | Fourteen years ago | Llanfear Pattern.” |to conservative society himself), who set out to reform the world. At the end the novel is one of frustration, for although the {young man has walked far to the; \Ion he finally finds himself back | his own heritage. it would be unfair to conclude’ at this point that Biddle’s fight for liberalism has approached frustra- tion or that he will hang his new | office with the drapes of ultra-con- servatism. There are other and more im- | portant - clews. He must have |learned his lessons well when he was secretary to that late great |liberal, Justice Oliver ~Wendell |{Holmes. Then, too, two of his | closest friends are Justice Felix “Frnnk(urter, who certainly never |has been accused of conservatism, jand “Tommy The Cork” Corcoran, the young New Deal rebel, who ‘has been bobbing s.round here for years. One of Biddle’s brothers is a | conservative Philadelphja hwqr |and another a psychiatrist—but a third is George Biddle, generally described as- “the-left-wing artist.” | When George painted that mural | that, covers three walls of the stair- "well on the fifth floor of the Jus- tice Building he didn't see his brother as any conservative. He saw him as the head of a family of plain people, for it is as that character that he painted his brother into the mural—the head cof a family of the kind of people that Francis Biddle now is obli-} igated to protect in his prosecution | lof injustice. | | ' | Probably the first clews to the ! Biddle policy in his new office will be in the man he appoints as | assistant to the attorney-general (cften called “the little attorney- genpral,” because the post involves such vitallity important matters. as interpretation of policy, liaison with "Cengress and the clearance of ju- lmcm and* Justice Department ap- ~ | Echool, eye on the being a| Moose | Francis | How free|pjjqle wrote a novel called “The in the Federal Jail here without It told a story| of an aristocratic young man, born (much like| {at his starting point, a victim of | Friends say that| AM-e novel is even more autobio-; fll’llphlcal than Biddle realized, but| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, SEPT. YWTH HUSSEY, . "LADY WITH RED ROBT. TAYLOR, | HAIR " IS COMING STAR IN FLM 10 20TH CENTURY Capitol Is fo Show * "Flight Miriam Hopkms Is Starred Command,” Story of | as Mrs. Leslie Carter Naval Alrbase Life ! with Claude Rains Spectacular thrills of come temorrow to the Theatre with Robert Taylor, Ruth Hussey and Walter Pidgeon in “Flight Command,” smashing dra- ma of naval aviation. Taylor p! an Drake, Pensa- cola cadet gned to the crack ‘Hell Cats” squadron. Amid thrills & T of battle practice and intimate de- begins tails of life at an air base, He #clon of seeks to comfor; the wife of his tve commander when her brother, his and best friend acks up.” Members little boy. It is then that she vows of the squadron, loyal to their Ste will become a famous, and commander and his wife as js Wealthy actress so that she can Drake himself, misunderstand the ¢0me back to Chicago and claim situation and in his anger Drake her son. With her mother, who is resigns. After a sensational rescue Portrayed in the film by Laura during mapeuvers, the misunder- Hope Crews, she goes to New York, standing' is cleared and the squad- and straight to young David Bel- ron, reunited in loyalty, takes to lfisco. Belasco, (Claude Rains) is the air. lamused at her naivety in thinking Frank Borzage, who directed A-Tne}that he would star a completely in- Mortal Storm,” and is himself an, €Xperienced actress in one of his aviator, directed. The cast includes/ Plays. She refuses anything less such names as Paul Kelly, Shep-: than stardom, however, and some- perd Strudwick, Nat Pendleton, Red, What to his own surprise he finds. Skelton, Dick Purcell, William himself agre *ing with her. The rest nen, William Stelling and career is weéll-known stage Smith An - oveinight sensation, Pensacola becomes an interna- principal locales, and replicas of; tional legend, talked about every- |important locales there were au- Where, envied and copied by wo- thentically constructed. Noted fly- men, adored by men. ers carried cameras aloft for t The wealthy and famous Mis {major thrills. r carries & memory with her | s antly. It is of Lou Payne d Ainley), the handsome, young man who w her during the early ys in York. Finally they are mar- Newest re in the 20th Century line-up for the fall sea- son hits is “Lady with- Red Hair,’ starring Miriam - Hopkins as Mrs Leslie Carter, the actress who be- came internationall famous during the glittering era at the; turn ol the century. drama of Mrs. Carter's life when her staid husband a wealthy and conserva- Chicago family, divorces her wins legal custedy of their the air’ Capitol and North Island | cons I (Rich gentle friend New i ried Dr. Smilh Leaving, Investigation Trip Courtney Smith, { Commissioner of Health for the ( Territ | Department of Health,| | expects to 1eave Juneau on October 1 on his way North for an inspec- tion trip in the vicinity of Nome. Dr. Smith will meet Mr. Lloyd Morley, Sanitarian in the Anchor: , and they will fly tc Nome. From there they will to White Mountain and end was graduated from |50 to investi | 5 % gate conditions of | there in May, 1938. Soon after that ;" smail typhoid epidemic there. Dr. | she and her family moved to Flor- [gmith expects to be gone about a ida, where Commander Ricketts is |, \onep now stationed ‘Sam Johnson Waives Preliminary Hearing! 1 Biniesten | Sam Johnson, being held on a fust degree murder charge for the death of Roy Barnett, longshore- man, acted through his attorney, Mrs. Mildred Hermann, yesterday afternoon to waive a preliminary hearing on the charge. Mrs. Hermann asked that John- I son. a Douglas native, be bound over to the grand jury. He is being held | D ‘Former Juneau Glrl Coast Guard Ensign Marned inFlorida Announcements have been receiv- ed in Juneau of the marriage of ! Miss Helen Margaret Ricketts, form- | er dent he nd Victory /\n-‘ thony Guminski Schmidt, an Ensign in the United States Coast Guard. ' The wedding took place in Jackson- ville, Florida, on August 23, 1941, Mrs. Schmidt is the daughter of | Commander and Mrs. Noble George | Ricketts who lived here several y ago. Commander Ricketts was |commander of the Haida s here. She attended Juneau High | Dr Assistant D REV SOBOLEFF Vllll PREACH, NORTHERN LIGHT PRESBYTERIAN The Rev. Walter A. Soboleff will / oceupy the pulpit tomorrow at the 11 o'clock service in the Northern Light Presbyterian Church accord- ing to an announcement late this forenoon. cr—p G BUSY PLANT } MEMPHIS, Tenn., (AP)—Otto F.| lwommm’s flower plant blooms on (2 24-hour-a-day shift. By grafting, Wohlrath has succeeded in produc- ing both pink and white night- blooming cereus and a red Christ- mas cactus on one plant . The cer- eus bloom at night and the cactus in the daytime. P R bail. pointments) and as solicitor- gen- eral. It is rumored that Corcoran is after the latter post, but insiders consider it practically certain that the quiet but extremely capable Charles Fahy, now assistant solic- * i ttor-general, will get it. If he does, . NOTICE TO SHIFPERS that still leaves “the little attorney- besinning October 1, Dart leaves general” as the key to the nature of ¥erry Float Wednesdays at 7 a.m. the Department of Justice. Freight must be on Northland dock | | — e — not later than 2 p.m, Tuesdays. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS adv, Rare Fur for FaTl— 27, 1941. ‘ Where the Better O*LENTURY | STARTS SUNDAY PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 A. M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. *“Keep your elbows at your side. Relax— and no one can possibly destroy your poise! "’ David Belasco— ke gave her fame! COLISEUM ACROSS . Took food . Close forcibly Heat of temper 44. Steep . Instructive . Influence discourse . Crony . Tramp . River mussel | Was enough . Entreaty . And: French . Makes speeches: humorous . Peculiar . Ringlet . Moccasin 5. Purloined wound Glisten 4. Eagle 155" mistake §5. Eradiaus atons Half mask 66. Malt liquors 3 '(p):‘l llifhx i 7. Chinese shrub 5 e pineapple . Loud nolse DOWN Watercourse 1. Partof a . One indefinitely church 3 I‘mnoun . Shelter for small animals . Loug glove . Uniform . Scratch or LAST TIME BIG Pictures Playf BETTE DAVIS in Wil TONIGHT S“THE LETTER” ARE YOu W WITH A o //ww%w7 That’s what the great David Belasco ‘i/ called Mrs. Carter. Yet he made of her L the greatest star of her time— rich, famous, glamorous! Come and see how it's done! Lou Payne—~ ke gave her love! with - CLAUDE lfi\lfls Rwhnrd Ainley+Ladra Hope Crews ON THE SAME PROGRAM: “ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELI ‘A GUN DOG'S LIFE” “THE COQUETTES"—A Musical And Always 2 Editions Late World News EDW. G. ROBINSON in "BROTHER ORCHID Ml rlo[o[—im| ER| €| N RIAl O] V] anam IIBIIB [SECHSFIECMTIEIS|T] Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle 2. Tight 3. Falry mmemé [l SEDE BLEOE [miZ] . Gathere, . Confined t, a partcular place . Encourage . Fashlon . Young dog . Open . Told an untruth . Burden . Unfalr . Team of horses . Food staple . In a line Part of a flower . Threefold . Z3xpression of approval . Langulsh . Ore deposits . The cream Scent . Deeds . Street urchin . Colors . Softens in temper . Vehicle on runners . Corrosion . Vessel for ofl or water . Playing cards New star y in India Dip out . Present " Voleano 9. Finish Permit ouMullSooOur built in our cleaners ® Dustproof Bag ® Spotlight ® Motor-Driven Brush ® High Speed Motor ® Requires No Oiling R: latina fox is fashioned deftly into & llp-hnfth jacket of white l: gcpt:p 3,' l!:,xlm thelfu:g: of milady for the latest in Fall fur fashion. Dein-Bacher has worked the pelts into_an interesting border design in the sleeves to create a cape effect when the jacket is worm over +he shoulders, l cleaners. We Stake Qur Repufation on G. E. 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