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5. WAR BONDS BUY A BOND AS A SALUTE, TO YOUR HERO IN SERVICE, Show Place of Juneau 2-BIG FUN FEATURES-2 TAKE A THRILL TRIP TO THE TROPICS Marvelous Maidens... Adventure Galore! N Jue YEAR'S PAY oz , T - £l with VICTOR JORY ROCHELLE HUDSON' MAXIE RQ@ENBIOOM oHORACE. MacMAHON BROD CRAWFORD BRIAN DONLEVY MARIA MCNTEZ ] 7:00—9:40 Late News-'Riders of Death Valley’ Sat. Mat. THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! MANY TURN OUT IN RAIN DURING ALERT YESTERDAY from the supply which Territoria: has on hand, they will be distrib uted promptly to all Civilian De fense members who have taker their official oaths of office. Defense Councilmen Dyer and Kennedy said a meeting would be held next Monday with the Min- OFf AND EXCiTep,, /4 1 F FUN 97 !In;,' 41| Property Officer E. L. Bartlett now it | Capitol Theatre, Columbia Pictures | CAPITOL THEATRE T0 HAVE DOUBLE |, FEATURE TONIGHT “South of Tahiti” Opens|: with "'The Stork Pays Off”" Here , Filled with all the adventure, | color and romance of an uncharted | island paradise in the tropics, | |“South of Tahiti” opens tonight | at the Capitol Theatre on a double bill Brian | his | McGinty, Donlevy, remembered for | performande in “The Great 1 Wanted Wings” and | |other hits, is starred. i Brod Craw recently in “Tight i ford, Shoes, and the barrel-figured, squeakin | squawking voiced comedy favorite, | Andy Devine, are featured | Maria Montez, flashing-eyed Lat- |in-American lovely recently im- ported to Hollywood, is given her | introduction to the screen by Uni- versal studios in the role of the; | tempestuous, exotic creature of the jungle wilds. Not the least of a racketeer's headaches are the laughter-loving little children who get into his| hair and his heart at the same| time. ittle Miss Marker” was a | 1 memorable example of such an in- stance; on the bill tonight at the _|will reveal a variation even more | , | delightful. | | “Slapsie” Maxie Rosenbloom is | i | j featured with Victor Jory and Ro-| chelle Hudson in “The Stork Pays | in which circumstances prove | : THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA : To e Groomed !r Fils : 'VOLCANO SCENE CIN "ALOMA'' IS * GREAT CATACLYSM jTechnicoIor Film Now at | 20th Century Has | Thrilling Climax Bver since Cecil B. DeMille the Red Sea for scenes in split “The iTen Commandments, Hollywood special effects experts have been trying to top each others spe tacles. The hurricane in “The Hurri- cane,’ the locust ms in “The |Good Earth,” the earthquake ef fects in “San Francisco,” the ty- phoon of “Typhoon,” all are high spots in spectacle that will lon |be remembered Now Paramount’s Technicolored | “Aloma of the South Seas,” which is now showing at the 20th Cen tury Theatre, is expected* to be |the topper of them all. ; The climax of the breath-taking color romance which stars Dorothy Lamour and Jon Hall is a cine- | matic duplicate of the explosion of Krakatoa—said to be the most ter- rible caticlysm of all time. Krakatoa was a volcanic island in the Sundra Straits. “Was"—be- cause in August of 1883, it blew itself off the map. Statistics and experts are responsible for the fol- lowing: 36,000 persons were killed. Lava, pumice and debris was tossed 17 miles into the upper air. The sound of the explosion was heard in Africa, 3,000 miles away Tidal PAGE THREE 'ER BIG PICTURES 3rd BIG NIGHT itinee Saturday 1:00 WHERE THE BET PLAY! GR [ENTOURY | LOVE PRIZE OF THE ISLANDS! DOROTHY .~/ LAMOUR i JCN THE HALL . N e SOUTH s KATRERINE .o Mid ¢ e vy 4 tpecracla "o JECH N coLoR | LYNNE OVERMAN . F‘N!L‘IP”NHD . FRITZ LEIBER .« DONA DRAKE _ . DOUGLAS NEWS THEIR ANNUAL DANCE “'J/‘s VEG/IS R NIGHTS" With Chairman Cochrane presid- ing, the regular meeting of the Dcuglas Volunteer Fire Department _ was held as usual last night. At-|Will come on bus arriving here &t tendance was fairly large for the a. m. and leave soon after the session and a varlety of issues per-| :fternoon dismissal ¢ taining to the welfare of the de- Kindergarten classes will begin partment and town in general were | on September 14, also at 9:30 a. m,, discussed. but thereafter the regular kinder- rarten schedule will be from 9 ‘o THEATRE Due to his illness, there was no Not Enough_@mels to Go isterial Association and l'(‘]]l'l’a('nt‘d-i(.h“(h'\-h ])l'fl“le is stronger than | y Waves WO h‘gh Ealed, dut- 1, i 11 a. m daily tives of the local hospitals to pe: ‘the rattle of tommy-guns. | ward—and even were noted in the report from Chief Mike Pusich, His 8 n.; GRlly. A Around_Mayor Lucas foct SIaratel evactibtiie 1o Bok-1 SRS T English Channel! And dust and sugzestion contained in a previous| Several changes have recently ! pitals should actual enemy attacks e letihe ‘small roles in Bl Holywosa loM Fet, Thnlk Carter | oo, aBe i oo RotUBlY ot~ ) Tepot that care of the fire truck|been made in the teaching staffi : Orders More require it. They also said they AlASKANS BUY Bl e el tollywood Pletires, s Carier lcled theentire globe, darkening the | be placed in the hands of William Mrs. Norman Rustad is to be in 1 e ablRdkn g, aftas i tot otibodbie i “"‘"V” # il ‘l‘" been SR 10 " “;'“ i} "“ " ‘l“'“‘l DY sun’ angd causing the earth to suf-|Fleek was given an OK. by vote|charge of science classes; Misg 3 Kitohand 2o the CartendBoiiite L7 Reolii e diuneib ambers, who sgiithe tyten s making a single-danc- | fey an unusually bitter winter sea-|of the department. Complaint was|Ruby McNeill, who is ‘a mathe- Desiie - wemibor \fondionms, 7| corpa s‘ 000 ooo IN j irg star of her within a year. She got her start by winning an son aired regarding invasion by certam |matics major, will teach Algebra I b T L o M i cu}‘ifi;yv Cirseli; - Dutdtine Gounine | J . | audition for the Metropolitan Opera several years ago. — | barties of the Club rooms without|and Geometry; and Henry Schelgel and several auxiliary policemen and firemen responded to last evening's man, was appointed to confer with representatives of the public, paro- WAR BONDS, 42 alert. Even two drivers with am- kit TS : I bulances voluntarily reported. chial and Indian schools relative s The chief topic of discussion at to holding drills .to perfect the j y children in vacating school build- Sales for F"S' ElghI Months the meeting of the Defense Coun- cil was the distribution of the hel- mets. The personnel of all div- isions of defense work desire them, but so many oaths of office from members were submitted that more ings in case of air raid alarms. of Year Are Totaled Reorganize Police Lirector of Auxiliary Police Wal- ter P. Scott, announced the oorps of auxiliary police was being reor- 5 o P Y 2 Alaskans, during the first eight members need helmets than theganizeq and would hold a meeting months of 1942, have purchased number of helmets on hand. b e Titee s , have p s | v A nearly four million dollars worth of Ask For More The holding of the next alert war Savings Bonds, the War Sav- as well as the next Defense Coun- cil meeting was left to the discre- Mayor Harry Lucas. who is also Local Property Officer of the OCD, ings Staff office in Juneau an- nounced today. These purchases in- telegraphed last night to the Office ' tion of Director of Civilian De- clude $3,677.908.25 of Series E bond of Civilian Defense in. Washing- fense Robertson who stated that purchi in this period, in addi- ton, D. C. requisitioning another in all probability no alert will be tion to approximately $300,000 of 125 helmets. If they ay. the F and G series, it was reported. | obtained held next Thurs 2 - At the end of the first six months of the current year—that is, June 30—in exce of two and one-half million dollars of the E series had been sold, compared with less than one-half million dollars during the | second six months of 1941 | A breakdown of these sales records follows BEER [ | | 7% [ Juy $ 9775000 38,301.00 | September 28,247.00 | | October 74.006.00 | | November 6966800 | | December 128,078.00 The War-Time Bottle §§ | e ) $ 436,050.00 | 1942 ! Sa'fl Mehl | January $ 355,960.75 *x * | February 305,813.25 March 432,729.75 SAVES | April 352,759.00 | May 487.248.00 June 576,205.75 July 577,000.00 August 590,191.75 | $3,677,908.25 The rate of purchase of the series F and G Bonds has shown a marked | increase during the past four 1 months, it was stated, the bulk of | purchases of these two types of bond having been made in the period | |from May through August, when i | $214,303.50 of Series F and G were | | sold. | INSTITUTION | “While it is true that Alaska fail- | | ed to live up to the expectations of | J the Treasury Department in meeting | ON DRAUGHT IT'S SUPERB! SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO, Since 1878 ¥ Emil Sick WASHINGTON'S OLDEST INDUSTRIAL President win « CHAPMAN chx FRE STORAGE LOCKER FOR THE HOME Extra Large Capacity Eleven Cubic Feet Space for 500 Ibs. or More 65" High 38" Wide 31%" Dp, SEE THEM CONVENIENT EFFICIENT SAVE GAS OPERATION PRER- i | i TODAY The Alaska Eleciric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU ALASKA its quotas during July and it is equally true that August, irchases of ®onds have shown a more or less steady increase month by month, Fred W. Ayer, Deputy War Savings Administrator, said. “This is ex- tremely gratifying and indicates a growing realization by our civilian populace of its responsibility to the Government in this time of national crisis. 1 believe that Alaskans will continue to increase their purcha is with the same consistenc y have shown the pe mor That infinitely more important than striving to meet quota one month and then, throug financial exhaustion, find that the over-all effort cannot be sustained.” - - hs is The Daily Alaska Empire has largest paid circulation of any aska newspapet. the Al- NOW, NOW'RE ABSOLNTE SURE NE GOT CHOSEF'S DRESSIN-RO0N \N BPPLE PIE ORDER FER WS FLGHT WIF SRRGINT CASS\ON “TOMORRKRNY NGHT, COUSN 2 BOXIN' GLOVES- (0SS SHOE - ROZIN - FRNNIY TOWEL - BRANCKN SAWE - AN CORN SQUEEZIN'G 2 SILVER LINING TO SHORTAGE OF SUGAR Don’t let the sugar shortage worry you. There are many sub- stitutes and new flavor treats in store for you. Try using honey, mo- lasses and maple syrup in various ways. Children, for example, always begging for chocol honey ate- bar, so why not “honey coco: Children also might be intrigued with the novelty of honey instead of sugar on their ceres If you must kill the natural fla- vor of grapefruit, by adding sugar, use a teaspoonful of maple syrup instead. The flavor will be a pleas- ant surprise Serve fruits instead of sweet cakes, cookies and pies as desserts Talk of a ceiling on livestock brought the greatest rush of cattle to the Kansas City market since 1934. * Thirty-three thousand head of cattle were in the yards. This is a view of a section of the crowded pens. | QAL SET, ARD BIRD - BUT NOu BETTER CHECK WP OVER BT TH STADWM Jus! o MAKE SURE natural | Permission and disturbance to the!ls shop instructor. You'll be getting not only It was prompt- uear but protective minerals and| Pelongings therein * vitamins not present in sugar. ly voted to remove p: bhernalia . Heaven has been described as a|left there by the visitors and put Gift for FDR land of milk and honey—with no|up signs warning against future oy - mention of sugar, trespassing. The job was left to e | Lindstrom, Langfeldt and Sey. | Complaint was also made that a |fire hazard in the shape of a va- | cant house without windows, doors | |or other fixtures existed near thef! | corner of Fourth and F Streets. | Sanitary conditions on the prem- ises were likewise reported very bad. DIAMOND MINE SOLD FOR $541 OROVILLE, Calif., Sept. 11—One of the few diamond mines in the Recommendation that the build- United States has been knocked N8 be razed was ordered sent to down at a tax sale for $541. This the City Council famous old property, the Cherokee,| Report made that the Mainten- which was worked by hydraulic ance Committee had failed to func- methods, produced $13,000,0400 in tion during the past month resulted gold and more than 400 (Imm(mds‘m the same committeemen being and saph | retained for another period. | It was decided to follow the usual custom in the matter of the |annual Fall Dance and preparation ‘lur the event which is planned | S eee . Empire Classifieds Pay! (afle Flood Kansas City Yards an “Alaska Day" event was started | with the appointment of John Cashep, chairman; Ralph Morten- |sen, Orrin Edwards, Val Poor, H.| L. Cochrane, and Alex Sey as com- mittee to arrange for the affair Membership in the department! was increased by reinstatement of John Cashen and election as a new | member of Fred Turpin. [ Ruth Mitchell, sister of the “late’ | Gen, Billy Mitchell, is shown at the | Comprising social committee for| piicq FHouse when ;,}’& Mloba "« | next meeting’s entertainment the| Byitish women prisoners of war in following committee: Rustad, Reiss| Germany. The gift, a woven basket, and Elroy Fleek. | is made from the wrappings of Red ! s % | Cross fruit packages. Miss Mitchell | LOCAL GUARDSMEN | was cnpturig by t;}xe Ge;-mlm wl:ll{: : EQUI | serving with a Yugoslav guer RECEIVE EQUIFM nrgani’intion. She was exchanged for Germans held in the U. S, Thirty rifles and military uni- | forms airived here yesterday for | | the local unit of the Alaska Terri- | torial Guard and will be used dur- ing practice. .- | SCHEDULE IS ANNOUNCED | FOR REOPENING OF SCHOOL COMING NEXT WEEK CECIL B. DeMILLE’S GREATESY SPECTACLE | Douglas Public School is sched- | |uled to reopen at 9:30 a. m. next !Mondny morning, September 14 ac- | | cording to announcement of Miss | | Eleanor Warren, Superintendent B | Beginning Tuesday, September 15.5 the following schedule will go into | effect: Morning classes 9 o'clock to | 12; noon intermission 12 to1; after- noon classes 1 to 3:45 o'clock. Students living outside of Douglas WEN SNUFFY WERES SONETHING T FORGOX T SWOW Y NE HAWNT GOT W BNES OF & MOLE, CORP'L - CAN'T ME SEE CHOSEE CARRIES WS ROCKN CHAR QRDUND \NIF Wit Z CHOSEF'S

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