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LUPE sets the fleet aflame with MELODY and MIRTH. .. and leaves the Gobs Gasping . . . DENNIS JUDITH O'KEEFE*ANDERSON PREVUE TONIGHT: TONIGHT— “Broadway Limited” Victor Marjorie McLaglen Woodworth SEATTLEMAY TAKEWOMEN FORPOLICE N SCIENCE LECTURER BIGGINS GOES TO KETCHIKAN Peter B. Biggins, who gave lecture here on Christian Science and then went to Anchorage and Fairbanks for the same purpose and returned to Juneau last week, left Wednesday for Ketchikan where he will give lecture night. a to- TRIANGLE CLEANERS New Location Juneau Laundry Building * and War Industries, Chief Says SEATTLE, Aug. 27—Police Chief H. D. Kimsey reports that women may soon be in uniform, doing “light patrol duty” on the police force, Kimsey said that the armed ser- vites and war industries are taking so many officers that it may be- come necessary to call on women | for such assignments as traffic pa- trolmen on school street corners. Mayor William F. Devin said that | women also may be called on for reading light meters, water meters and other similar duties for the city. “for better appearance” PHONE It’s a good warm-weather host who says... i [k sHERMITAGE BRAND KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY S Distributed by NATIONAL GROCERY COMPANY w Washington Many Officers Lost fo Army NEW NEW SHOWS T0 OPEN FRIDAY AT CAPITOL HERE | lady Scarface” Shares| Bill with ““Honolulu Lu,” Comedy “Lady Scarface,” an unusual of- fering which deals with the daring |efrnns of a young law enforcement |officer to apprehend a notorious gunwoman, ‘mmg entirely different in film en- tertainment. Dennis O'Keefe, Fran- ces Neal, Judith Anderson, Mildred | Coles and Eric Blore enact the principal roles. The film will open here tomorrow at the Capitol The- 'atre. ! | " The story opens in Chicago With pehegan covered-dish dinners and urged to turn in a robbery and murder of a man by |¢he cooks will be out in full force Office promptly. Slade, the female gangster, and her ruthless henchmen. While one of the thugs hides out with the loot, Slade and her men hide in New York. When Lieutenant Mason of the !Chicago police is given the case to handle, he succeeds in captur- | ing the crook with the money and | with the aid of a pretty girl ph tographer who constantly dogs heels in the hope of shooting crim pictures for a magazine, he re covers the $10,000. He also lear that the crimina] was planning to | mail the money to a ficticious| name in a New York hotel and then inform Slade of its where- abouts by code message in a news- | paper want-ad section A Hawailan hula with a Spanish accent! is only one of the more sparkling items to be found in Lupe | Valez' tempestuous performance in | Columbia’s “Honolulu Lu,” accord- ing to report. Said to be the gayest gobs-gags-and-girls laugh-| fest ever brought to the screen, “Honolulu Lu” shares the new Cap- itol bill, with Leo Carrillo, Bruce Bennett, Roger Cark and Marjorie Cateson in major comedy roles. A A el WAR BOND SA[ES . FOR THREE WEEKS ~ ARE ANNOUNCED e | | | Sale of Series E War Savings Bonds, totalling $124,850 during the | period August 17-22, boosted the Territory’s total record for the first three weeks of the month to $436.- | 920.50, the, War Savings Staff office in Juneau anmnounced today. “This latter figure includes sales of F and G series for both the first and sec-l‘ ond weeks of the month, but not for | the third week, which as it yet is| unreported by the Federal Reserve Bank at San Francisco. According to preliminary reports, however, last week’s sales of those two series | throughout the Territory may boost the total as of August 22nd to well | A breakdown of all bond sales for A breakdown of al bond sales for the period August 1 through 22 fol- | lows ' Anchorage Ketchikan Kodiak Fairbanks Cordova Sitka Juneau and Deuglas Seward Wrangell Craig Petersburg Skagway ... Hyder Palmer Valdez . Nome Wasilla . Klawock Yakutat. . Metlakatla Bethel Nenana . Hydaburg ..$117,424.50 51,492.25 41,343.75 53,257.50 16,331.25 50,318.75 42,273.75 20,480.75 6,456.25 4,237.50 6,581.25 8,175.00 1,837.50 2,381.25 3,348.75 1,518.75 280.25 412.50 2,962.50 , 956.25 2,925.00 881.25 893.75 ‘Total ... $436,920.50 ——————— _DIVORCE ASKED | | Suit has been filed in U. S. Dis- | trict Court by Mable Sumdum who La.sks a divorce from Harry Sum- dum on the grounds of non-sup-| port. |Bay Canning Company, arrived in THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— Rebekah Officers Make Plans for Fall Meelings! A group of officers of Persever- ance Rebekah Lodge, headed by | Mrs. Holger Larsen, Noble Grand,|and for the duration of the prac met last evening at the apartment| of Mrs. Peggy McLeod to formulate | plans for the fall session of the| lodge. With the opening of activities next month a covered-dish dinner | will precede the first meeting sched- | uled for Wednesday, September 9.| is described as some- The officers of the lodge Will act( as the committee in charge. All Rebekahs, their families and invited | friends, and all Odd Fellows, are! urged to set aside that evening in order to make the first meeting of | the fall season a bang-up one. De- licious home cooked food has al-| ways been a drawing card at all} next month with favorite dishes. The members on the channel, as; well as all visiting Rebekahs, will be‘ contacted by the officers. Anyone| failing to get a call or who wants | any information may phone Mrs.; John Halm, Black 660 The good response of all Rebekahs | to the food sale held earlier in the | summer will make it possible for the | committee to report a far more suc- | cessful sale than anticipated. Al-| though no food sale is planned in | the immediate future the pnx\ibility‘ of holding one later in the fall| was discussed. Mrs. Ira Tucker, secretary for the: Rebekahs, left recently to make her home in the states and until| a new secretary is elected Mrs.| Jerry McKinley will take over the duties temporarily. ’ Il Gruenings Will Enfertain Army Perfi)_nnel Here Gov. and Mrs. Ernest Gruening| will entertain this evening at al large dinner party in the Governor’s | Mansion, where a group of Juneau| residents have been invited to meet | a number of Army officers who will be honor guests for the evening. ’ Among the officers invited are | Lt. Col. Roy W. Riegle, Lt. Col.| Frederic Nichols, Major Stillman J. | Hathaway, Major Harold R. Phelps, | Major Rolph W. Freeman, Capt. Joyce D. Smith, Capt. Lawrence E.| Reck, Capt. Judson W. Wark, Capt. C. Taylor, Capt. Victor D. Brown,| Capt. Louis S. Solari, Capt George‘ E. Mack. | Bannick, Lt. Clyde H. Treloggen, Lt. William H. Rauh, Lt. Warren M. Caro, U.S.C.G., port captain, Lt. Vincent M. Duerfhard, Lt. Frank W. Quin, Lt. Harold D. Nearing,| Lt. Cecil N. Montgomery. | Lt. James L. Huston, Lt. Vincent| H. Brown, Lt. Roger H. Christeson, | Lt. Harry F. Beck, Lt. Elmer B.| Benedict, Lt. John C. Fountaine, Lt.| Henry B. Schmidt, Lt. Roy Shimer, Lt. Donald V. Eckman, Lt. Harold B. Barman, Lt. Orlo R. Higley, Lt. Lafrence G. Viani, Lt. Alan A.| McNanamna, Lt. Wiliam W. Day, | Lt. Archibald E. Murphy and Lt.| Stephen S. McNeil. A. P. WOLFE IN FROM HOOD BAY CANNERY TODAY A. P. Wolfe, owner of the Hood Juneau this week from his can- nery where he reports an excel- lent pack was put up ‘this season. The pack was slightly below that‘ of last year, owing to the lateness of the season, Mr, Wolfe said. The run in Chatham Straits and the Sitka area is continuing large and there should be an exceptionally large escapement this year, he de- clared. Mr. Wolfe’s cannery put up a| total of 39,000 cases this year. He expects to leave today or tomor- row to return to the cannery to supervise final work of the season. ————— Mrs. Phillis Johns became the | mother of a daughter yesterday in | the Government Hospital. WANTED t JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS JUNEAU WUFFWY 10 CARRN - TWO- BALLS 0' FIRE *. © BV JEEPERS Y. T RAKED AN SCRAPED UP BUER BLESSET CENT T COULD LAY M PAWS ON AN BET (T ON CHOSEF — UM ~ LE'S SEE,MOW - 4516.12 AT \0 To ONE - NAGAT TINES TR \S NANGHT — ALLMUST OBEY | TRAFFIC RULES DURING ALERT Juneau residents must have cars off the streets by 7 o'clock lmuglu; tice alert, it was announced today | by R. E. Robertson, Director Civilian Defense. All observance of traffic regu- lations and observance of the ale must be enforced by air raid w3 ens and auxiliary police, he stressed. It is important that the sergeants report attendance! of both air raid wardens and fi’st aiders at tonight's alert, Mr. Roh- ertson said. The distribution of air| raid warden helmet§ will largely depend on the attendance chis, evening Civilian Defense workers are also their oaths of | So fav, about 60| out of the several huncred which| should be turned in have been received. of very > Fune;al Services For Mrs. Sawyer Be Hgliin Seattle SEATTLE, Aug. 27 — Requiem| mass will be said at St. James| lcmhvdml Saturday for Mrs. El- ton show up unusually well, too. | eanor Sawyer, wife of Hugh Saw-| yer, Ketchikan logging company operator. She died last Sunday and| internment will be here. | e - EXPRESS COMPANY AUDITOR HERE ON BUSINESS TRIP tant Auditor| J. F. Coates, |for the Railway Express with head- |quarters in Seattle, arrived in Ju-|Morelander is expected to arrive neau this week after completing a trip down the Yukon to Dawson, Whitehorse and Atlin. After he completes his business| in Juneau Mr. Coates plans to/ leave for the Westward and Inter-| ior sections of Alaska. ‘While die is in Juneau, Mr. Coates is staying at the Gastineau Hotel. i ey A Sons of Norway | Mggl_Saturday : Members of the organization of he Sons of Norway will hold a | t | meeting Saturday night starting at Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. Morelander k. Robert L. Taylor, Lt Mac-|g o'clock. The session will be held will make their home in the school wain J. Marshall, Lt. John H.|q¢ the residence of John Sunder- quarters at Douglas. Hill. STOCK OUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Aug. 27.— Closing uotation of American Can today is 66%, Anaconda 26%, Bethlehem Steel 53, Commonwealth and Sou- | thern 17/30, Curtiss Wright 67/8, International Harvester 47%, Ken- | necott 297/8, New York Central 9%, Northern Pacific 6%, United States Steel 46%, Pound $4.04. land on Star DOW, JONES AVERAGES #The following' are today’s Dow, Jones averages: industrials 106.03, | rails 26.43, utilities 11.52. HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. Inez Wilson has returned home from St. Ann’s Hospital where she has been a medical patient. Mrs. Minard Mill has been ad- mitted to St. Ann’s Hospital for medical treatment. Msrs. Edward Melhart and her in- | fant daughter have gone home from St. Ann’s Hospital. | Mrs. Alexandria Mandregan of Funter Bay has entered the Gov- ernment Hospital for medical care. John Neuzanoff of Funter Bay is under medical treatment at the | Government Hospital. ——————————— BUY DEFENSE STAMPS @ 63 Calls BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH T TaW SESBBEN — \NG WaW . TTAUTTY DULLERS ¥ PERSONALIN - HUMBNE SOQETY OUGHTTA MAKE 'EM CANCEL W' GERGEANT CASS\DY- CHPSEF BOWT '\ SOUTH AMERICAN MUSICAL IS NOW AT 20TH CENTURY That Night in Rio’" Stars Don Ameche, Alice Faye and Carmen Miranda tempo of the Samba ushered in another 20th Century-Fox hit, “That Night in Rio,” at the 20th Century Theatre last night There were doul whether the studio could repeat the success of “Down Argentine Wa but as this latest musical extravaganza was unreeled, all doubts were dispelled. It's even greater! Catchy tunes by Mack Gordon| and Harry ‘Warren, exciting dances by Carmen Miranda and her Sam- ba stepping sirens (Carmen inci- dentally is playing her first Xllll-‘ length role in an American film), clever characterization by Don| Ameche, and the alluring appeal | of Alice Faye in a daringly amus-| ing story, make “That Night in| Rio” one of the season’s best| entertainment bets. The Technicolor camera has cap- | tured the richness and lush tropi- cal beauty of Rio de Janeiro, and | this holds true both for interior and exterior shots. The original | costumes by Designer Travis Ban- " The pulsating e PRINCIPAL FOR INDIAN AFFAIRS SCHOOLS IS HERE George A. Morelander, new prin- cipal for the Juneau-Douglas Of- fice of Indian Affairs Schools, ar-| rived in Juneau yesterday and Mrs [ y | CUMMINGS, A 20t Cenlwy-Fox Picture % THEATRE soon after September 1. Mr. More- lander suceeds J. L. Hopgood, who resigned last January. Mr. Morelander, one of the old- est employes of the Office of In- dian Affairs in Alaska from the point of view of service here, for- merly was employed in Klawak. He| = ahen o was empidyed s teacn. EXAMINATIONS OF Kivilina. 5 S er at Kivilina. He also has served SIUDE“-'S Io BE CONTINUED HERE, at Noorvik and Yakutat, and was| MAD DOCTOR" | have such an examination. ; | Any student who has been unable (to keep previous appointments should call the Public Health Cente# to make a new one. & e Joint Meeting Is district superintendent at Nome | from 1928 to 1934. A native of Michigan, Mr. More- ander taught in Minnesota and North Dakota before coming to | Examinations of school children| are to continue this week, on Fri- day from 1 to 4 o'clock and all next | | week Monday, Wednesday and Fri- | Set by Pioneers day afternoons, accirding to Miss ¥ 3 5 | Stephenie P 5 - | This year's season will be opened :l‘:]y::u nie Bogdon, Public He lm"wnlght s it oAl e | | Igloo No. 6, as well as its Auxiliargy Herb Coleman left Wednesday for| 1t js imperative that all these with both scheduling meetings his headquarters in Ketchikan. He phygical examinations be completed '8 p. m. in the Odd Fellows’ Hall." was in Juneau for a short time pefore September 1, if possible, Miss| Following the separate busin after making a business trip to Bogdon stressed. Territorial law re- meeting will be a joint social ua'; Sitka. quires that all children in school ering. y g + aqjifl' FOOD will Win the War LEAVES FOR KETCHIKAN wian « CHAPMAN chx runz STORAGE LOCKER FOR THE HOME Extra Large Capacity Eleven Cubic Feet Space for 500 Ibs. or More EFFICIENT OPERATION Low consumption of electricity CONVENIENT SAVE GAS BAVE TIRES SAVE TIME The Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU ALASKA SEE THEM TODAY NOU SAND AT ¥ CASEIN WIL. | MODER TURT KANGAROO LDOKIT T RECORD TW CARGE PWED UP \N o WG PRO DENS — -, 36 KONOES - 2 TECHS AN’ B DRAW OUTTA 30 FGWTS R6ST,SARGINT - wouLn TWO-THREE DULLERS BE \NTERDUCEMENTS ENNFE CER NE 10 GIT TOOK W A FAWTN SPELL W TY FBST ROUND 2 W THE

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