The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 29, 1942, Page 3

t i ! THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1942 THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES ! ? | e = —— ENDS TONIGHT CAPITO C*SUNNY** NEAGLE—RAY BOLGER Show Place of Juneau Prevue Tonite | | | | @ In flash timeliness, in on-the-spot signifi- cance, “Blackout” means incandescent entertainment. It's the love story that hap- pened one minute ago ... as London fights NOw! prosented by UNITED ARTISTS H It Could Happen Here SECOND BIG FEATURE CONRAD VEIDT sensation of “ESCAPE” VALERIE HOBSON heroine of “DRUMS" “THE GREEN HORNET” (Saturday Matinee Only) LATE NEWS EVENTS There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! FOR SALE EQUIPMENT FROM OUR BRANCH OFFICE Underwood Typewriters , Shaw Walker Steel Typewriter , Desks with Drawers on Side Metal Stenographer Chairs A B Dick Mimeograph Machines Metal Cabinet Metal Shelving ALASKA CREDIT BUREAU First National Bank Bldg. GAY MUSKAL | KITKA TAKES| Wikt ToNioar STAND TODAY, MURDERTRIAL (Sika Naive, Accused of | Slaying Wife Weeps- Shown Photograph | "Sunny”’ Color Mardi Gras Feature at Capitol with ‘Anna Neagle Ends Run The exciting adventures of beautiful circus dancer in New Or- leans during the colorful Mardi Gras season, and her whirlwind romance with a gay blade from an| aristocratic Snu(?mm family, repre- Nicholas Kitka, who is on trial sent the sparkling dual-theme of ;, yne ynited States District Court Anna Neagle’s newest musical Ve- |5 the alleged murder of his wife hicle, “Sunny,” showing at the|Nelle, in Sitka, last October, took Capitol Theatre for the last Umesithe stand in his own defense this| tonight, {morning. The first witness called Based on the sensational Broad-iby Mrs. R. R. Hermann, defense| way hit of the same name, and re- attorney, Kitka was on the stand taining such lilting tunes as until shortly before noon when the | “Wh “Sunny D'Ya Love Me?"|cross examination by Assistant Dis- and “Two Little Bluebirds,” the trict Attorney Lynn J. Gimmell was RKO Radio film presents the love-|completed. ly Miss Neagle in the title role ot Evidence brought out in Kitka's the captivating carnival girl. John' testimony practically ~ duplicated Carroll has the masculine lead op_;mm contained in his signed state-| posite the star, playing the role of ment which was read to the jury the wealthy New Orleans socialite| TUeSd8y afternoon concerning the who falls in love at first sight with |{ighting and drinking his wife and| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIREJUNEAU, ALASKA ~~ .88 an attorney, rabble rousing » { civil disobedience, breach of the Stories ever shown on the screen.| peace, obstruction of the adminis-| Guy Kibbee, as McGuire’s hobo pal, ! (RAFT RES(UED tration of justice and tampering 8ives a touching portrayal in a difficult role. BOSTON, Mass, Jan. 290—The AAZ Y (Sl 24} PAGE THREE UNUSUAL LOVE STORY NOW AT 20TH CENTURY "Street of Memories’’ Has | Lynne Roberts, Guy Kib- bee and John McGuire “Street of Memories,” a thorough- ly enjoyable picture, will be shown at the 20th Century Theatre for the last times tonight. Beautifully filmed and expertly directed, the Senate Elections Committee today|new 20th Century-Fox offering has reported that Senator-elect Willlam| pynne Roberts, Guy Kibbee and Langer of North Dakota, a Repub-|john McGuire in the leading fea- lican, is not entitled to a Senate| tyreq roles. Others in the strong scat, because “of his continuous|.agy jnclude Ed Gargan, Hobart contemptuous and shameful disre-! § -~ Cavanaugh and Jerome Cowan. g?:{;‘ .,m e s 1 public| ~ Nowcomers Lynne Roberts anl B | John McGuire are outstanding ia “The respondent has not avoided e T s. r sensitive, ! and cannot avoid the consequences‘u“ romantio lewds. Thalr eeny § ll-rounded portrayals of two| of acts of gross impropriety, law-}w" y | lessness, shotgun lu\y e’:fiorcement, young people fighting for a chance | WHERE THE BETTER BIC PICTURES PLAY! Last Times Tonight COMMITTEE REFUSES T0 SEATLANGER Long List of Charges Re- ported Against North Dakota Senator WAEHINGTON, Jan. 20 — The THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN IO CENTURY CGUIR| ond Ef g 2 Hobart cmarafi: he "".»LE,"" Travbe loeian Aeciare pyg, - | | LATEST EDITION WORLD NEWS! | COLISEUM ——— EAST SIDE KIDS in “BOYS QF THE Cl'l'Y"‘ [ NOTICE ] | AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing | air route from Seattle to Nome, 6n sale ut J. B. Burford & Co. “v, jail breaking, violation of his oath i life help make “Street of Mem- ories” one of the most unusual love with court officials,” the committee reported | Asseiting the integrity of the Plagued by bad breaks, McGuire rescue of the entire crew of 28 of undergoes all sorts of hardships. the Norwegian tanker torpedoed off e indulged in from Satur | Sunny when they are caught up in he indulged f urday to| the whirl and gaiety of Mardi Gras crowd, and who, against family ob- jections, finally marches her w0 the altar. | Tomorrow on a big double fea- ture program opening at the Capi- tol, will be “Blackout” with Con- rad Veidt and Valerie Hobson and “The Devil's Pipeline” co-featuring | Richard Arlen and Andy Devine. | torney Wednesday, the day the woman's senate is at stake, the committee body was discovered |asked the chamber to deny mem- Only highlight that occurred dur-|pership to the former North Dakota ing the cross examination Was governor and recommended the when Kitka broke down on the stand and wept when shown the en- larged photograph of his dead wife in which the cuts and gashes on her face were clearly shown. | Kitka maintained that his at-| had not shown him that| particular photograph but affirmed that she had mnot looked like that| ity vote. - e — MARTIN IS ,action be taken by a simple major-' Arrested for vagrancy and ordered to leave town, he succeeds in ob- ported by the Gloucester schooner taining a peddling job in partner- Frank Marshal on arrival from the ship with Guy Kibbee, who has one of his rare ‘“straight” roles. }ns it is unexpected. | 21 is Nova Scotia January fishing banks. Capt 23, 60 miles off shore. - A good grade polish made espe- | Frank Hines, of the Frank Again a failure, McGuire is hov- Marshal, who himself has survived rified to discover that the girl has the sinking of two fishing vessels | |secretly taken a taxi-dancer's job in recent years, related that he‘ to help him. From this point the came upcn two lifeboats contain- story builds to a climax as thrilling ing the tanker's crew on January | re- Headquariers 'when he had left her ‘Wednesday morning. | | "Kitka stated that before he had left the cabin early Wednesday | ymorning, his wife and he had de- 'cided to let bygones be bygones. | When he went out of the house hel {told her that he was leaving her| Bettie Louise Rankin To Sponsor Destroye At Spring Launchin SEATTLE, Jan. 26—Miss Bettle' Louise Rankin, 19-year-old daugh- ter of Captain and Mrs. J. W. Rankin, will sponsor a new de- stroyer named after one of David Farragut’s heroes of the war against the Barbary pirates when the vessel is launched during the spring at the Seattle-Tacoma Ship- building Company's plant in Se- attle. Named the U.S.S. Endicott after a quarter gunner who sailed with Decatur in the ketch Intrepid into the harbor of Tripoli on February 16, 1804, and participated in the destruction of the captured United States frigate Philadelphia, the ship is one of 25 destroyers being built by the Seattle-Tacoma firm for the nation’s two-ocean Navy. Captain Rankin, Miss Rankin’s father, is Inspector of Ordnance in charge of the Navy Ammunition Depot near Bremerton. BRI S A PIONEERS MEET TONIGHT | i, " IR Empire Classifieas Pay! Joint meeting to be and would not be back, according to| the testimony. When cross exam- ined concerning the inconsistancy| in the two statements, one that they were reconciled and second hi statement that he was ‘“leavin his wife, Kitka said that he had not meant the latter seriously, 1 As Court opened this afternoon | additional defense witnesses took | the stand and defense testimony was: expected to be completed by | three o'clock. Witnesses for the government who were on the stand yesterday! WASHINGTON, Jan. 29— Major |General Frederick Martin, relieved of the command of the Hawaiian, clally for the purpose is all that| should be used to remove the | |tarnish on silver. The base of all| good cleansers is calcium carbon- ate, which may be made into a paste at home. AR B ER I8 RUMMAGE SALE Starting 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 30, | in Trinity Hall, 4th and Gold. adv. ——————— TO DEFEND MERCHANTS PAC.N.W. sHouLD USE Hardeman WATER-PROOFED Hats ' H.S. Graves The Clothing Man | UMBERS Air Force after the Pearl Harbor| attack, has been given a new as-| ignment in the general shake-up| L Saipenin, e g Postmaster Asks Coopera Martin has been made Command- H H H er of the Second Air Force Head-| "0" 'o Fa““'a'e Ma" Distribution of the vital northwest sector of the Seeking the cooperation of Ju- quarters at Fort George Wright in| the state of Washington, and re-| continental United States. |neau business men to facilitate The Roberts Commission charged distribution of tHe heavy month’s PIONEERS MEET TONIGHT sponsibility of the aerial defense ATTENTION!!! Fishing Vessels Owners Association and the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union when the prosecution wound up its Major General Walter Short and end mail, Postmaster Albert Wile introduction of evidence were Rufus|Admiral Husband Kimmel with;(ozlay asked merchants to address Edenshaw, Mrs. George Benson, ‘derelection of duty” as the result customer’s bills with both name James Kitka, Vera Pendry, Mrs,! the Japancse sneak on Peurl“.nd post office box number. Jennie Church, Mrs. Alfred Willard, HAfbor but did not name Martin,| wile pointed out that statements and Mrs. Elizabeth williams. {who was only a subordinate officer.|which do not bear post office box All members of the petit ]ury"m;:s'::“&:‘:“mmd SUet numbers® are” ok placed in the SUNNY BROOK KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY reported for duty this morning | boxes as soon as properly ad- when those not serving on Lh91 idrc&fl«l envelopes, because the post Kitka murder case were excused |office employees first must look up until 10 o'clock Monday morning. fJ- J- RYA“ BA(K The United States talc output | FROM IR'p FOR | comprises more than half th half the world | DEFE“SE woRK |saving a heavy strain on the time |spent by employees in sorting mail, total. |1t is our wish to sort the mails as James J, Ryan, Assistant Admin- rapidly as possible and I am sure istrator of Civilian Deéfense in Al-|that if Juneau merchants under- aska, arrived in Juneau late yester- stand this, they will cooperate day afternoon in his Grumman;ruuy.” | amphibian plane. Ryan has been| Merchants who do not have a| flying out of Whitehorse for the|list of their customer's box num-' last week assisting in the search|pers may obtain mailing lists by for the missing army plane of Col.|applying to the post office here, the missing box numbers. “If statements carry the box i e 1 0ld Sunny Brook by mame numbers, the distribution time can cut to about one-third, thus National Dist, Prod. Corp.,N.Y.+93 Proof i T Distributed by NATIONAL GROCERY COMPANY Seattle, Washington held by the Juneau Carr who had gone down on the|wijle sad, Under federal regulations,’ All members of thes requestd to attend. THURSDAY — A1 7:30P. M.-Fishermen’s Hall VERY IMPORTANT! ‘Porcuplne River and finally made ‘lus way on foot to Fort Yukon. | Mr. Ryan has been away from |Alaska since last September when JANUARY 29 |gress Anthony J. Dimond as pass- e iwo organizations 1891—Hall a Century of Banking—194] The B.M.Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska he left here with Delegate to Con-| mailing lists will be supplied at a' ‘cost of one cent per box address' [of the names which he desires, addresses. | —— | — - | {to any merchant submitting a list!* COMMERCIAL SAVINGS MY FATHER IS ENTERTAINING SOME OF HIS OLD CRONIES AT THE HOUSE -SO | THOUGHT D LET HIM HAVE THE PLACE TO HIMSELF - WELL-MAGGIE WHAT ARE YOU DOING -DINNY DUGAN 1S ALWAYS COMPLAININ' THAT THE PATROL WAGON STEP IS TOO HIGH FOR HIM- | HOPE THIS PARTY DON'T IN THERE & //i‘n\\\ ‘s, START SOON- THEY'VE BEEN lenger. Dimond left Ryan in Mon- ‘gnab tot pfocee:“hl ;Vflsmnflan- lZl-‘wo'ncn: OF APPOINTMENT OF | {C., by train while Ryan continued | gxgCyTO] ) 5 o S | Exaoveas tu ron cmmr Electric Washer % Aft‘:,r :p::nd{;g n: sk;)rt Mlxlne On| 1n the Probate Court for the Pre- ' he West Coast, Mr. Ryan flew to| cinct of - {Washington, D. C., where he spent| One, Tetvitors ot Atoapn. e Save Your Energy, two months procuring uniforms|In the matter of the Estnl.é of WIL- ' and rifles for the Alaska Home| pLJAM R, SINGLETON deceased. T'lm, and Mo“.y M J at on the lay of January, Washington is so rushed, particu-| 1942, in the 'Commis:'u)ner'u coux",t[ um%:efidew;l:t:: f |larly since the declarations of war, | for Juneau Precinct, at Juneau, Al- Hotpoint Electric Washee i that it is practically impossible to|aska, Dr. L. P. Dawes was appointed with 3-zone Thriftivator washs 3 |set things done without consider-|executor of the estate of William R. ing. Thriftivator will safely ! ab;e dela‘y, he said. | Singleton, deceased. All persons hav- cleanse the sheerest lingerie, LS mmediately after the declarationing claims against said estate are yet is positive enough to of war Ryan made a hurried trip| required to present them, with veri- thoroughly wash play suits 3 to the West Coast, returning to| fied vouchers as required by law, to and work clothes. Come in \:iashlnzwn to complete his mis-|said executor at the office of his and see these features todays: . sion. attorney, Harold H. Bates, Valentin Three zones Thriftivater He will' now resume his active| Building, Juneau, Ahm.'wlv.htn 51: .mm.:,-“-l % duties in the civilian defense work | months from the date of the first Ppositive. A in Alaska. On his return trip Ryan | publication of this notice. o No olling, no beits to break, was ‘accompanied only by his flight L. P. DAWES, dmvlv-:ululm mechanic Robert * Jarose. Executor, First publication, Jan. 15, 1942. + St Iniibmisranas: -J Subscribe to The Empire. 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