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SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1942 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA : THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! PREVUE 1:15 A. M. STARTS TONIGHT TOMORROW! Show Place of Juneau T i TO BURMA!} ¥ Into the land of mystefy... come d doshing: soldier.pf forfune and o lovely lur- cenous lady — 1o share a strange.pact...and an even stranger romantit adventure! frrrrr e rrres { Added Enterfainment “MEMORIES OF EUROPE” “DIVING THRILLS,” Color Cartoon " LATEST NEWS EVENTS West Coast Shelled by Jap Sub! D e ) "PETER LORRE Jessie Ralph-Edward Cionaelli M-G:M Picture ==\ \( ML IR TONITE ---"BEHIND THE NEWS" and “HIT THE ROAD" Seen OScreen Hee s The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any AI-[ aska newspaper. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS | HEADQUARTERS TYPHOON | SUITS Ideal for Hunters and Fishermen Sizes Small, Medium, Large Extra Large All in Stock H. S. Graves The Clothing Man Clark Gable and Rosalind Russeli (above) are coming to the Capitol i rence Brown’s production of “They Met in Bombay.” ROYAL TYPEWRITER {10 oclock in the morning until 11:30 o'clock and from 12:30 o'clock until 6 p. m. Cabinet work . and alterations were done by the Krafft's Manufact- uring Company, and the new store will be open for business on Mon- day. D FIRST AIDERS WILL HAVE MASS MEETING ON TUESDAY NIGHT A general mass meeting of all First Aid Chiefs, their Assistants, all persons taking or graduated from First Aid classes and all in- terested in taking courses, will be held at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday, March 31, in the Elks’ Hall, according to Holgar Larsen, Assistant PFirst Aid Chairman on the Civilian Defense Board. During the meeting,. discussion of last Thursday's alert and its problems, as well as further organ- Electric Ranges Are shop to the Royal Typewriter Com- pany and the combined store will | The Baranof Lending Library land Book Shop and Royal Type- | writer Company in the Baranof |Hotel are to combined with dis- play rooms occupying the present book shop location and also the space next to it formerly leased to the Nugget Shop. Mrs. John Newmarker has sold her interest in the library and book See them today of Alaska Electric Light | and Power Co. Phone 616 1891—Half a Century of Banking—1941 The B.M.Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS held. ization of First Aid posts, will be’ 'COLORFUL INDIA 1S BACKGROUND | FOR SUNDAY FiLM "They Met in Bombay” Opens at Capitol with Gable, Russell Combining the versatile talents of Clark Gable and Rosalind Rus- sell as co-stars, M-G-M's “They Met in Bombay,” coming Sunday |to the Capitol Theatre, is a ro- | mantic melodrama graphically key- led into international complications |in the Orient. With this headline news front |as their dramafic background, Gable jand Miss Russell, as a pair of In- trepid adventurers, are given wide latitude in bringing their unusual |talents to the screen. | Gable's role is cut smartly to the |dictates of his outstanding work as |a two-fisted man of action. Here, as la one-time British army officer, he assumes With equal nonchalance the part of a clever modern crook {operating in smart social circles. | Miss Russell forsakes zany roles to invest her versatile talents and |charm in the unusual part of a feminine Raffles matching her !clo\'m'nm\ with Gable’s. Their involved adventures backgrounded in Bombay as story opens. Colorful India, are the en- pire Day, is divertingly pictured |with its lavish display of festival garb and custom. The actionful panorama then takes the principals to sea and to Hong Kong for later episodes e DOUGLA NEWS ACTIVITY YET TO BEGIN | IN DOUGLAS ELECTION | But four days remain in which election activity for the municipal |campaign in Douglas can get going according to closing date set for| registration of new voters in the itown and filings of candidates for [the various offices to be filled. The office of mayor, elective each |vear, is to be filled, and four | Councilmen are to be elected. Coun- |cilmen whose terms expire are A. |J. Balog, Alex Gair, Jr, and E. |E. Engstrom. A vacancy caused |by the promotion of Erwin to the | mayorship is also to be filled on the Council. There are two hold- {overs, according to City Clerk Tuck- iett, Norman Rustad and Sante | Degan, | For the School Board, one direc- tor is to be elected to serve for | three years, as successor to Mrs. Elton Engstrom, present incumbent, whose term automatically expires. Just a few of the new voters town have registered so far but all who have voted here before are permanently registered. None have |yet filed for office. Time limit |for filings is 5 p.m. April 2. - eee— il"()l]ll. MEMBERS DFD LEAVING ! SOON; FAREWELL PARTY A special meeting of Douglas | Volunteer PFire Department has |been called for this evening at 8 o'clock according to announcement ireceived this morning. To follow |the session a party has been |planned for several members who are expected to go away, some Inorth, for military service and some |south, to work in defense industries. Among those known to be leaving in the immediate future are Alex !Gair, Jr, Glen Edwards, Gerald ‘Casmn and Lloyd Guerin. | All members of the department land their ladies are invited to at- (tend tonight’s meeting. | - e — | STUDENTS COMPLETE | FIRST AID STUDY The First Aid class held at Doug- Ilas school during the past two | months under direction of Mrs. | Glen Kirkham and Holgar Larsen examinations were given and class ‘Was finished yesterday when final | disbanded. —— VALDEZ BANKER RETURNS J. W. Gilson, Valdez banker, is on his way home following a busi- ness trip to the States. —————————— Japanese soldiers wear Dbelts known as sennin-bari, which are believed to protect the wearer from harm. |secthing with intrigue and violence | hanced by the celebration of Em- | PAGE THREF "THE LADY EVE" SET TUESDAY | COMEDY SUNDAY FOR JUNEAU| AT 20TH CENTURY All Residenfs—Are Asked iofBarbara ngn—v;yck, Henry Contribute Salvage | Fonda Star in Amus- Material for War ing Production | Salvage of waste materials which| When a beautiful cardsharp can be reclaimed for use in war marks a handsome, rich young man industries will start in Juneau with as her next victim, without reck a special drive extending over next oning on love taking a hand, there's Tuesday and Wednesday, according|danger of her heart being trumped! |to an_ announcement made today| What happens in this situation by the Advisory Committee set up|is the story that will be told when by five local bodies to sponsor the|Paramount’s new comedy, “The| | movement |Lady Eve,’ starring Barbara Stan- The Juneau branch of the s:\|~fu'yrk and Henry Fonda, comes to vation Army has agreed to take|the screen of the 20th Century jcharge of the salvage work and|Theatre Sunday. The fact that it {has arranged for space in the an-|was written and directed by Preston nex to the Occidental Hotel on| Sturges, who has flashed across the corner of Front and Main Sts,|the Hollywood scene like a brilliant to be used as a salvage center. rocket in the past year, is ample List To Be Given |promise that the new picture is All Juneau residents are urged | lively, witty entertainment. to check up on the waste material| Sturges, you will remember, is the which has been accumulated in writer-director, who brought to the itheir basements in preparation for|screen those two bright comedy donations to the salvage heap |gems of last year, “The Great Mc- At the center, all material don- Ginty” and “Christmas in July.” ated will be sorted and packed for| ‘The Lady Eve” has stirred even shipment by volunteer help, work- | more comment than his previous ing under part-time paid foremen|two film efforts, both regarded as !who are familiar with the many|unusually brilliant comedies. \classes and grades into which waste| Changing his pace for this picture |items must be segregated before|from the grimly realistic roles he sale to salvage markets. | has been playing for the past three A list of materials which will,Years, Fonda is seen in “The Lady ibe collected will be printeg in the EVe” as a naive, rich young man Empire on Monday, including|Who falls for a beautiful girl, but metals, jewelry, glass, cloth, paper,| Who is disillusioned when he learns rubber and tin. she’s a cardsharp. She masquerades | Deliver Goods later as a titled Englishwoman, “The Juneau residents are asked to|Lady Eve,” and succeeds in making seek out waste materials of “",se;mm_ fall in love with her all over classes, deliver them to either the|@®8ain. Of course, Fonda doesn't front door of the salvage center or|KnoW that the cardsharp and “The {at the back entrance, where a|lAady Eve” are one and the same WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! “ALONG THE R10 GRANDE” “ACCENT ON LOVE"” ATURE PICTURES PREVIEW 1:15 A. M. TONIGHT 2 GOOD FI MATINEE L2OMENTORY s+ SUNDAY—MONDAY—TUESDAY—WEDNESDAY 'S BEWITCHING. .. ; i HE'S _BEWILDERED.’ WASTE DRIVE TONIGHT LAST TIME % : Thrilling fove and roaring laughter blended to give you the VEXIEST picture of the year! == nt Presen’s HENRY 0 .,,_g'\’l & FONDA ; i) I¥'s hard fo leave"THE LADY EVE"! {driveway on the entrance will ffl~; cilitate unloading from a car. Any-| (one without means of delivering material is asked to set it outside his house and telephone 176 for the | pickup truck which will make the| rounds several times daily through- out the two days. All persons who can make their own deliveries are urged to do so. however, to save further overhead on collections. | Materials that will not return the | freight cost will not be collected at' the present time, as 1t would | involve asking the people to make up the difference. “It cannot be too strongly em- phasized,” Frank Heintzleman, of the Advisory Committee said today, ! “that the sole purpose of this sal- vage project is to reclaim mater- ials that are desperately needed in the war effort. If more than the cost of handling is realized on one class of products, the excess will be applied to sending south some other needed item of waste on which ‘a loss is not occurred. ‘This is a civilian defense effort and not a profit venture and the committee appeals. to the public for assistance on this basts.* | | NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL | ACCOUNT AND REPORT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION. _ NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that on March 28, 1942, ALASKA PERSONAL SERVICE AGENTS, as! administrators of the estate of | CONRAD W. OLSON, Deceased, | made and filed in the above en- titled Court at Juneau, Alaska, its Final Account and Report and Pe- tition for Distribution, and that on said day the said court entered | its order directing that a hearing be had upon said Final Account and Report and Petition for Dis- tribution before it on THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1942, at 10:00 o'clock a.m., at the office of the said United| States | Commissioner in the Fed- eral-Territorial Building, in Juneau Precinct, Territory of Alaska, and requiring all persons to then and there appear and make their ob- jections, if any, thereto, and to the settlement thereof; and, to the payment and distribution of all of | the residue of this estate to the surviving widow and the minor| child of deceased, share and share alike, whose names and addresses are as follows: Helga Olson, surviving widow of deceased, residing at Anchorage, Al- aska. Seward Olson, son of deceased, chorage, Alaska. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, 28th day of March, 1942. (SEAL) —FELIX GRAY, United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge. First publication: March 28, 1942. Last publication: April 18, 1942 | | | { surviving minor | residing at An-| this | February. person, .- MCGINTY GIVEN IMPCRTANT JOB IN FWA OFFICE Will Now Be in Charge of Agency’s Work in | Terrifory ‘ Earl D. McGinty, formerly sup- ervising construction engineer for the Alaska Office of Indian Af- fairs, has been transferred to be in charge of Federal Works Agency work for Alaska, it was learned this | morning. Claude M. Hirst, General Super- intendent for the Office of Indian Affairs, was informed of the change | in a radiogram sent from Wash- ington. | Mr. McGinty had been with the Office of Indian Affairs since 1938. | He has been Outside since last No- | vember and worked in the Wash- | ington office of the Office of In- dian Affairs during January and| It is understood that he is enroute to Alaska to assume his new position now, ical engineer of the construction: Ralph W. Mize, assistant mechan- dlvision of the Office of Indian | Affairs here, will be in charge of | the construction work temporarily, Mr. Hirst said. MOOSE WOMEN 10 HOLD OPEN HOUSE' Women of the Moose are to be the hostesses tonight for the regular open house for service men to be held in the American Legion Dug- out. They promise a variety of lively games and picnic refresh- ments for the men who attend. | Sunday'’s open house is to be under | the charge of members of the Ju- | neau Business and Professional | Women’s Club. No open house will be held on Monday, or that night hereafter, according to Mrs. Harry Stonehouse. Few men have leave that evening and the Dugout is in use for Am- erican Legion meetings. e MacARTHUR HONORED | BATAVIA, N. Y~—The Batavia baseball field has been renamed MacArthur Field. ———————— DR. RAE LILLIAN CARLSON Local optometrist has returned to Juneau. Eyes examined, broken lenses replaced. Blomgren Bldg., Phone 636, " tn BRINGING UP, FATHER | KNOW YOU I AM-DID | EVER SHOW_ VOU THE PICTURES OF MY FATHER ? NOW_HE FOUGHT IN THE SPANISH-AMERIC AN WAR- 1 COME FROM A FIGHTING FAMILY — GO UP TO THE ATTIC-AND IN MOTHER'S OLD TRUNK ARE PICTURES OF FATHER-BRING THEM DOWN- By GEORGE McMANUS DO YOU WANT TH' ONES HE HAD WHEN HE WAS N JAIL? TAKEN COLISEUM — Lamour-Preston — “MOON OVER BURMA” Charles Cobum Eugene Pallette 00 irected by ON STURGES wer, WES‘ SPECIAL—"BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC* Official Genuine Scenes of the Great Battle of the Atlantic—Sub and Air Attacks Fought Off—Quentin Reynolds is the commentator. 2 EDITIONS WORLD NEWS ¥ WO A e i S Wrapped in romance might be the title of the above picture but it shows Barbara Stanwvyck and Henry Fonda, stars of the new Para- mount hit cemedy, “The Lady Eve,” which is at the 20th Century.? Blackout Diaper—War Creationé Newest creation of the war is the bfackout diaper, which has lu; inous ; ties to eliminate the use of pins. M James in.holdlng bnhyhng Peering during a demonltnmln in New York Citg. 4