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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, Empire—the paper with the largest paid circulation. l The CAPITOL has the BIG Pictures 1941 of hot-blooded Adventure and Intrigue! Edwird Small Shorts: YE:OLD MINSTRELS L3 LATEST NEWS THE DAILY ALAS'KA EMPIRE jUNEAU ALASKA n ————==j|"'THE SON OF | CHARLIE CHAN MONTE CRISTO" | Crossword Puzzle IS FEATURED IN | ! | ACROSS a2. Respond | l‘l‘Ol SHOw 1. Neck plece 34. Negative IWAX MUSEUMI | (Ap | & Cropical resin g5, Kind of fur AN | 13 Rt woman 37. Force 1 : d and J | 1 RS ARy Sid Toler A P | Louis Hayward and Joan| et 5 s it | idney Toler Again Por Bennett Are Featured | i g 4 i frays Famous Detective . spear 5. College son; £l | RomanticTeam | sl 3 Eich T - at 20th Century C ¥ | 28" Follow 50. Serpent i *The Son of Monte Cristo,” show- | ** D‘:{ES’;""“"' 86 fi'n'é.'r" . Solitien T Yaah | “Comedy, Chills, Thrills ing tonight and Thursday at the| 1. Metalliterous 7. Assumed pame P esterday’ Puzzle | 1.0 Great!” “Tense entertainment | capitol Theatre, is not only ex-| 25 Jumping t0o 62 Greek letter DOWN ! “The best Chan hit yet {cellently and thrillingly staged. it 4 RovinE Btk 6L fl:};cflmr- B Nareinn 1. Vagetable “Has & new appeal’ lis acted by a cast of top-notch hold god ficlally 6. Period of time 2 City In Por- That's what critics are saying | actors who were chosen carefully . Gaseous !about the latest 20th Century-Fox | for thei~ special talents. Heading | Q;‘-’Jfi,, hit, “Charlie Chan at the Wax the line-up are Louis Hayward and | chamber | Museum.” It is the seventh of the Joan Bennett, who play the star- e e meiru popular series in which Sidney ring roles, while featured in their| . - A flones | an Toler has appeared, and judging | support are George Sanders, Flor- 2/ :hl!s":loenl:‘ by its reception so far, it's the ence Bates, Lionel Royce, Clayton %E s“‘rg‘r-'mw’“b- best yet. Moore, Montague Love and many | // % . Burden Directed by Lynn Shores, the | / -%/ / St 10 latest Chan mystery has a top- | gastropods ywand is starred in the title | /// --//H. ;:T-"f"" I notch ~cast of carefully selected role, playing a dare~devil, romantic, | 4 Staircace peds | players supporting Sidney Toler. audacious character with grace and ..fi. Runs away Sen Yung, familiar as “No, 2 Son,” | verve; Miss Bennett is seen as the| A Ln*(e in New is back. C. Henry Gordon is seen |lovely and alluring Grand Duchess | fl . Corork state !,¢ the proprietor of the Crime Mu- |Zona, who is held captive in the| .-’//n..n - . Creator of seum while pretty Joan Valerie | mythical principality of Lichten- | oo e plays his aide. Marguerite Chap- ‘mn'g by its villainous: and un-| fl-n.//fi..// '.Ir':’,"f:’mumr“ man, former John Powers model, is scrupulows dictator, played by //“ . Fine soft fiber a newspaper reporter and Ted Os- | George Sanders : . - Sheniog place born, a crime league radio program { When the story opens, Zona Is ».n_\,idrg"m director. Ireciclessly driving to Paris to plead . Rub out | For the settings in “Charlie Chan |for aid from Louis Napoleon. Her| fotainere 'at the Wax Museum,” showing to- carriage is overtaken and she meets | . Metal ! night at the 20th Century Theatre, ithe Count of Monte Cristo, never| % i 20th Century-Fox constructed a guessing his real identity. i d Cgvor wax museum covering an entire Smitten with her dramatic beau- ty and charm, Cristo lets himseif | become involved in Zona’s cause. [] His presence in Lichtenburg leads ' e vln | | to many exciting complications and | citing duelling scenes, providing the screen with some of the best l Subscribe to the Daily Alaska |ar for 26 with Insured Safety | - ail 'd Erickson has made application — B | erial No. 09955, for a tract of land s A v E 2388, containing 4.56 a ne 5 . 8. Dis Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. vel | thereafter, sale at J. B. Burford & Co. involves him in a number of ex-| T B B .d | UNITED STATES swordplay yet photographed. 4 . . Additional reasons for chalking| TR EPARTME F THE INTERIOR Mgy o3 Wk "“2;';1.'}!5':?}’“0 ol up a perfect score for “The Son| Miss Ethel Marie Elvin, former| District Land Office {of Monte Cristo” are its beautiful|member of the Empire reportial Anchorage, Alaska | costuming and settings, its expert staff and known to her scores of friends as “Dollie,” and Richard Walter Snell will be married on | December 27, in San Francisco. | The announcement is made by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elvin, of San Francisco, stating the marriage will be performed at 8 o'clock in the ‘phowux'flphy and its unusual light- ing effects. Nov. 7, 1941. Notice is hereby given that How- 1 a homesite under the Act of May 1934 (48 Stat. 809) Anchora Chipperfields Here scribed as Lot D of the Tee Har- des 1 |eeeiied K1 e o] FOr Xmas Holidays el s s s o ) the east shore of Favorite Channel Peter's Episcopal Church, 29th Ave- | and the west shore of Tee Harbor,| w a chipperfield, forestry ser-|nue near Clement, San Francisco. | Alaska, Plat of U. S. Survey No.i 0" crioia) at Petersburg, and Mrs.|A reception to friends and rela-| and it is District, o Chipperfield have arrived in Ju- [tives will follow the wedding cere- | neau to spend the Christmas holi-|mony at the Elvin home days. | The newlyweds will fly in their Former Juneau residents, the own plane to Palm Springs where | Chipperficlds are guests while herethey will spend their honeymoon | of Mr. and Mrs. Keith G. Wildes.|and expect to come to Alaska in LD TR Februtary, Mr. Snell spent the sea- CIVIL AIR CLUB MEETS 150!1 at Nome where he was con- yw in the files of the U Any and all persons claiming ad- rsely any of the above mentioned nd should file their adverse claims the district land office within the eriod of publication or thirty days | or they will be barred | | by the provisions of the statutes. The Civil Air Club will hold a|nected with the CAA staff on Sew- FLORENCE L. KOLB, | special meeting tonight, Wednes-|ard Peninsula. Acting Register. |day, December 17, at 8 p.m. Al S First publication, Nov. 26, 1941, | members are urged to be present | Last publication, Jan. 21, 1942. |\when the group gathers in lhc'SAI.VA"ON ARMY Red Shield reading room in the woricE | Decker Building. i RADIO AU("O“ | —————— | The Daily Alaska Empe | To BE BY MAll nas the Al- | EARNINGS On Savings Accounis ® Accounts Government In- sured up to $5,000. ® Money available at any time. ©® Start an account with $1 or more. Current 4% Rate Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Assn. of Juneav Phone 3 SEATTLE BREWING Since 1878 K Em AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing| r route from Seattle to Nome, on‘largest paid circulation of any aska newspal e Due to the need to keep telephone lines clear for emergency use, the adv. annual Salvation Army Christmas | radio auction program will have to N | be conducted by mail rather than by telephone this year, it was an-' inounced today by Capt. Stanley { Jackson. Instead of accepting donations by telephone, Juneau residents are ask- | wittanen. | |ished | Mrs. 1 ling, |Mrs. Clarence Wittanen. Club guests ago, His sister, Mrs. that dow 't dop giving! ©On any gt occasion, your endearing senti- ments can be best expreesed with SHEAFFER'S Lifetime identified by the White Dot. Itisap- “\preciated when given and it brings YOU to ed to send their subscriptions in by mail, Jackson declared. First pro- gram of the series to raise funds for needy families during the Christmas holidays will be broadcast at 6:15 mind ever after. Give the world’s fine: ;v. A. Sheatier Pen Co., Fort Madison, lowa, . 8. A, | pm. tomorrow. “Although there are not as many needy families to be cared for this year as in previous years, we are already receiving names of needy persons who must be fed and cloth- ed,” Jackson said. Last year the program raisel do- nations to care for 80 families, con- sisting of 238 persons, New Unemployment Director fo Be Guest, Chamber, Commerce Robert Sheldon, newly appointed | | Executive Director of the Territorial | l Unemployment Compensation Com- mission, and Harry Phillips and Mrs. Mildred Hermann, Commissioners, how holding an annual meeting of the hoard here, will be guests to- morrow noon at the regular lunch- eon of the Juneau Chamber of Coin- merce, it was announced toady The luncheon will be the final regular session of the chamber dur- ing 1941 and all members are urged | to be on hand. i The newly-elected Board of Di- recctors for the Chamber will meet January 7 and appoint a President of the civic organization for the coming year. R L Subscribe to the Daily Alaska Empire—the paper with the fargest paid circulation. . people proclaim its full-bodied flavor. For “tops” in quality . . 3 RRRRRRRRRRRRRRG mm' CCCLLLUL L ERRY HSe JOIN THE FUN— BOWL It's Healthy, Too! BRUNSWICK | BOWLING ALLEYS & Martine Co. < , il Sick, President | night at the rear of the Archway | | Department with chemlcnls. 'sound stage. The story is laid in a chamber FESTIVE MEET, seum of crime, where wax figures come to life, is reported to be the !most unusual and thrilling back- ground ever conceived for a mys- The Chapeladies enjoyed a gay Christmas party last night at the home of Mrs. Fred Campen. Host- esses for the occasion were Mrs. Harry Arnold and Mrs, Clarence at the hands been in the electric chair of a murderer who has been claimed dead for 12 years! Picture, if you can, the screen’s "master sleuth facing death four times in eighteen exciting minutes, and you have some idea of why critics have hailed “Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum” as a “tense hour of entertainment. Preceding the festivities, the club |held a brief business session at which time Mrs. Frank Sterling contacted members interested in joining a first aid class. Fifty fin- Red Or garments were turned in at the meeting. Highlight of the evening's enter-| {tainment was the arrival of Santa |"FORMAIION |Claus who presented the guests {with gifts. Refreshments were! | Inquiries have been received by Stanley Jekill,'the Office of the Governor, Ju- served at tables decorated with tiny | red candles set in nmhhm.ul]n% holders . [ Members present at last night's| Hal Kimmel, Mrs. Dora neau, Alaska, regarding the fol- Spaulding, Mrs. Jenny Pederson, \lowing persons supposed to be in Mrs. Frank Maier, Mrs. H. Wend- Alaska: Mrs. Max Mielke, Mrs. Fred| Pickering, Hugh, 68 years old— gathering were Mrs. Al Blake, Mrs.i James DeHart, Mrs, Campen, Mrs. Harry Arnold and Came to Alaska about 20 years Ellen New- included Mrs. Sterling, Mrs. R. stead of Paris, Ontario, Canada, is Potts ‘and Mrs. Lena Porter. ‘auxious to hear from him. 0 AT 9] Barnett, Winfred, Menefee, 65 yem‘s old—Came to Alaska in 1906, jwhen last heard from was pros- jpecting in the Klondike. He is a |Spanish-American War veteran. A HOSPITAL NOTES Karen Tnylor, daught,er of Mus. Dallas Taylor, was dismissed from|)ike to know what has happened St. Ann’s Hospital today. to him. © | Hill, Eliza and daughter Carry, Baby Charlotte Thorpe was dis- | colored—Left Seattle to get o/ charged from St. Ann's Hospital nomestead in Alaska. Please con- today after having received medi- tact Simon Hawkins, 939 Bell cal aid. | Street, Kansas City, Missouri. ¢ | Morrison, John E—Worked for Eli Post, victim of an accident,|the Bureau of Fisheries from 1930 was dismissed from St. Ann’s Hos- |5 1939, Mrs. Ida Russell, 523 West pital today. '18th Street, San Pedro, California, 1y iis anxious to get in touch with Julia Stevens, a medical patient j., . at the Government Hospital, “’"5\ Parsons, George—Owned a gold discharged yesterday. I mine near Nome in the early days. R i John U. G. Morrison, 3240 Second s ;;I;:N;NELI"":L':g AL Avenue, Sacramento, California, e age would like an o chimney fire which broke out 1°5°'cemmg p.m,nz o Bruner, James Philip, Store shortly before 8 o'clock. It was | 24 years extinguish i Fire iz, PAGHE (e Junesn ber, 1938, in Anchorage. Any in- e —————— formation will be greatly appreci- samuel Hopkins Adams, the au- |ated by his mother, Mrs, Margaret thor, has a hobby of collecting old | L. Bruner, Greenfield, Indiana. glassware. Case, Chester Robert, 55" tall, PHONOGRAPH make IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS! GIVE GIFT CHECKS IN ANY AMOUNT AND LET THE OTHER FELLOW DO THE SHOPPING! No Shopping Headaches! No After Christmas Exchanges! BLANK GIFT CHECKS ARE FREE—GET YOURS TODAY! ALASKA MUSIC SUPPLY 322 Second Street Phone Red 206 A AN ; Entry Blank I enter OUTDOOR CHRlSTMAS DECORATIONS to be given in Juneau, sponsored by the Chamber of Com- merce: Name . Address ...: A A "First Prize, $50;: 50cond Pflu 335. Third Prize, $15 Mail this blank to Box 470, Juneau, before midnight, December 22. oorvv"""rIW"m""""""""""""’ ] sister, Edith Barnett Broome, would ¢ {old—Last heard from in Decem- PAGE THREE Where the Better Big Pictures Play TI0"CENTURY TONIGHT and FRIDAY SHORT SUBJECTS: J. Midget Motor Mania 2. Dogs You Seidom See 3. Porky's Hired Hand 4. Crime Control ALWAYS 2 EDITIONS LATE WORLD NEWS R T, . o e S T WU NP ETY, COLISEUM——"Orphans of North” and “Light Western S;m‘—." tery film. Charlie Chan faces deatn | ——— stisf | e sandy-colored hair, blue eyes, NP PP PP S right leg, tatoo on left arm, he with the name Esther. When I heard from he was in a hospital in Alaska suffering from a tumor | on the brain. His wife, Mrs. Esther Announcement Dr. S. E. Steves, Chiropodist Case, 2825 South Keeley, Chicago, is now located at No. 7, Triangle 1llinois, would appreciate any in- |} Bidg. Office hours: 9-12 1-5. formation concerning him i . " | Radecke, Ralph Cloud, about 32|} Phone 648 for appointment. years old, brown hair, blue eyes, supposed to be on a fishing boat. His wife, Mrs. Ruth Radecke of |- Tulsa, Oklahoma, would appreciate any information concerning him. Liebscher, Arno, 68 or 70 years old—Thirteen years ago was a gold D e T e e D Ice Cream miner living in Anchorage. 57" | P tall, brown eyes, dark brown hair. | "ol’d Any information concerning him ay would be appreciated by his sister, Mrs. Allen Jacobs, Mt. Olive, Illi- S”ecials nois, Tomlin, William Frederick, about 65 years old, came to Am- erica from Derby, England, many | years ago. Last heard from in Al-' aska. His sister, Miss Clara Ada | Tomlin, 1680 Lombardy Road, Pas- | adena, California, would appreciate any information concerning him. Anyone having any information at all in regard to these people ia‘ requested to notify the Governors‘ Office, Juneau, Alaska. | S e OF THE MOOSE Plum Pudding Nessel Rode Pudding New England Frozen Pudding T | WOMEN | Regular meeting, Wed, Dec. 17,| at 8 p.m. All members urged to nt-‘, | | | Juneau Dairies tend. No soctal. In case of black~ Inc. out, no meeting. GERTIE OLSEN, Phone m adv, Recorder. RATIRN. C ) { AND &&f'rflfl'xf' MEALS FOR THE FAMILY COOKS EVERYTHING! PLUGS IN ANYWHERE Think of it! Comple!e, -nodem perfectly — without dtyn= out the mut. Bakes delici¢ pies, cakes, cookies, bread. | 15 outstanding features, in- { cluding Time-Temp Shelf, %“Look-In” Lid, and Hall Ovenware Dish Set. See the new Westinghouse er-Oven today. Enjoy S T 52.95 andup Parsons Electrie Co. Sitka Juneau g o i

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