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THE Show Place of Juneau BUY BONDS HERE! " TOMORROW - PREVUE TONIGHT 2-FEATURES-2 AMERICAN BOYS ON THE ROAD T0 BEING CADETS Opt 1annne% A LAUGH-LOADED T COMEDY..OF WIDE OPEN FACES! w sterring JOEE. BROWN with ADELE MARA VICTOR JORY 7:10; 9:45 “RIDERS OF DEATH VALLEY” Sat. Mat. ileo LATEST NEWS THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! REDS BRING NEW TROOPS " DOUGLAS NEWS ACTIVITY SOUTH HACHMEISTERS REPORT GREAT [ o VUSSR 1'JOE BROWN STARS IN BILL OPENING AT CAPITOL HERE {Double Feature Tomorrow | Also Brings ““Cadets On Parade” | Joe E. Brown returns to the Cap- litol Theatre screen tonight in Co- lumbia’s “Shut My Big Mouth,” a laugh-loaded comedy of the wide |open faces, sharing a double bill| | with “Cadets on Parade.” Hailed by Hollywood as a rodeo of roars, in which the cave-mouthed comic ap- pears as a fun-totin’ fool. who licks a gun-totin’ band of range rene- | gades, “Shut My Big Mouth” also |serves to introduce one of the screen’s loveliest and most talented inewct)mers, the brunette-beautiful | Adele Mara. | “Shut My Big Mouth” presents Joe E. in one of his most delightful roles . . . or, if the truth must be told, in two of his most delightful roles. The dual nafure of his per- formance lies in the fact that he | appears as a timid tenderfoot in| |the wild and woolly west, sudden- |1y appointed Marshal of the aptly- |named frontier town of Big BIUff. Strike up the band! Let the trum- pets blare! Hats off to tomorrow’s heroes, learning how to be men DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA A | story, but the story’s past, as well | |the 20th Century Theatre, WHERE THE BETTER CRIME, COWBOY FILMS NOW ON AT TWENTIETH "Shadows on the Stairs” Is| Showing Here with "Golden Trail” Not only the background in the as its present, stamp Warner Bros.' “Shadows on the Stairs,” which is now showing on a double bill at| as a| favorite among mystery stories | Written by Frank Vosper, Eng- lish playwright, the story of in- trigue in London, and sudden death| PAUL CAVANAGH MEATHER ANGEL BRUCE LESTER - MILES MANDER A As timely as your morning port, Columbia’s “Cadets on Parade” is the second feature, tell- | ing the heart-crammed story of young America as military school | becoming men the American way! Hailed as a thrill-packed drama alive with action, “Cadets on Pa- rade” features Freddie Bartholo- mew and Jimmy Lydon in the lead- |ing roles as two boys from differ- That Alaska is & most satsfac- lent worlds; one, the son of a self- N sl i ‘gfl? v l A made man; the other, the son of Douzl A easant town to / . le If-made crook, marching to- come home to W erifie b, gether. shoulder-to-shoulder! Mayor. and Mrs. Erwin Hachmeister, | B 0T who nave been couit on an exienc-| Stalin Telephones Orders AIR RAID PLANS hemseives misney eaa o ve ek 10 Yield No More of o i i ET BY SCHOOL Namesake City | S Impressed by the activity on all | a3 | be working and the hustle and | bustle is more or less ‘“5"‘0’“’”“‘1mousand planes are bombing Sta- , they reported. |lingrad each day. % ParenlsNofifTeEThisWeek e | Hitler’s High Command today de- GIRL SCOUTS ACTIVE |clarea that German shock troops| as fo Arrangemenfs 'have driven several more wedges Douglas Girl Scouts met yester-|into the northern sector on the| fOr AIeflS Hefe day affernoon at the school for|Stalingrad scene as a grave new| > I, their first get-together since the |threat. end of last term. Assisted by their| The High Command asserted that leader, Miss McNeill, work on proj- | Nazi gunners have destroyed 98 out ects was outlined in preparation for |0f 100 tanks, mostly British and National Girl Scout week which |American made, and have led the | Soviet counter-attack farther north. ] y Niemi and Janet Jen- | OPA ATTORNEY | FROM WASH.D.C. T0 JOIN STAFF| sen were enrolled and in addition | to Phoebe Ann Logan and Carol Cochrane who became members at close of last school year member- | ship now is an even dozen. g SAVE THE DATE | Oct. 17 : - | Milten Thompson, OPA attorney Douglas Fireman's Dance | from Washington, D. C., will leave | s T | the National Capital Sunday to During the last four years the|come to Alaska on a temporary as- pneumonia death rate in the U.S,|Signment as the Territorial Attor- has been reduced approximately 50 |Rey for OPA and will remain until percent. the appointment of a permanent | Alaska OPA attorney, Mrs. Mildred |H. Hermann, OPA Director, said to- day. The confirmation of a permanent |attorney is expected within a few |days but, after the confifmation, the appointee will go to Washing- ton for a period of training in OPA enforcement, Mrs. Hermann said. Mr. Thompson will have charge {of all OPA enforcement in the Ter- ritory during his assignment in Al- ‘nska. .- SENTENCED TO JAIL TRIANGLE CLEANERS New Location Juneau Laundry Building * “for better appearance” PHONE Paul Alex, charged in U. S. Com- | missioner Felix Gray’s Court with disorderly conduct, has been sen- |tenced to serve 6 months in the | Federal jail. — et BUY DEFENSE STAMPS POSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED CONmVAflVlmudmktwan- . supervision work constantly for the protection of our depositors. Additional security is provided through this bank’s membership in Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora tion, 8 United States Government agency which insures each depositor against low to s maximum of $5,000, First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASEA SURANCE CORPORATION Parents of all Juneau school chil- |dren this week received notifica- tion from A. B. Phillips, superin- tendent of schools, informing them lof procedure which is to be fol- |lowed in air raid drills in the | schools. No practice drill will ever be held without warning the students, the bulletin says. Students are warned that if the siren ever sounds:with- out warning, it will be for an ac-| tual air raid. | During practice alerts, the stu- dents merely go to their lockers, put ) on their outer wearing apparel and leaving the building and grounds,| wait until the return signal sounds and go back to the building. Teachers have instructions to see that switches of machinery or fires | are thrown to “off” and janito: stay in the furnace room of the |grade school and basement of the | high school until all children are| out of the building. Arrangements have been made to 'take kindergarten children to their |homes in the school bus. Parents| |are urged not to go to the school| to get their children in case of an | alert. | Students who live on school bus |lines will report to certain loca- tions within the city, where resi- dents have offered their homes to feed and shelter the children until they can be called for by their par- ents. The list of homes and the chil- |dren who will be sent there are list- ed so that parents will know where they are to be. COUNCILS HONOR DR. GEORGE HAYS, WIFE, AT PARTY Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Council are entertaining this afternoon in their apartment in the Baranof Hotel, having invited Juneau doctors and their wives to meet Dr. and Mrs. Hays, who arrived here yesterday. Dr. Hays will be Dr. Council’s as- sistant Commissioner in the Terri- torial Department of Health. Juneau doctors and their wives, the heads of departments in the Health Department, Government doctors and their wives are invited to attend the informal tea, which is being held from 5 o'clock on. Dr. and Mrs. Hays came here from Flint, Michigan. He is a sen- jor surgeon in the U. S. Public Health Service and she has been a Public Health Nurse. - | | | JUNEAU MAN IS FINED Art DesRoiers, arraigned in U. S. Commissoner Felix Gray’s Court on a charge of drunk and dis- orderly conduct, has been fined $30. ———o Subscribe to the Danly Alaska Empire—the paper with the largest paid circulation, i FAR FROM WICHITA—Marian Lewin, 17, of Wichita, Kan,, models a tapa cloth swimming suit at Los Angeles. DR.P.S. SMITH IS SPEAKER ed water transportation available, and the abundance of water power for development purposes. There |also exists in Southeast Alaska a | wide variety of minerals of strate- of our men. | was presented for extended runs on |the New York and London stages | for notice by American audiences| | when he played a | York run. | |has control of Boom Town. No gic importance to our government nounced and you will be seeing a great deal Army attacked and occupied Axis on the East India Docks, first '““i came a popular success when n‘ Laurence Olivier made his first bid role in its New THEATRE Full of running action and hair- breadth escapes, “The Golden Trail,” which opeéned on the bill|™ yesterday, more than fulfills the | expectations of the Tex Ritter film | | fan. | | ACTION| Make-believe Stuff Is Old DESERT IS 5212 ik [vifying whistle of iie incendiaries CAIRO, Oct. 1—The British an-| falling about them, the raucous today that the Eighth racket of ack-ack, and the comfort- ing sound of the “all clear” are old hat to Gladys Cooper, Rhys Wil- miner with a rich digging is safe !from this murderous gang. Tex| and Slim, his pard, strike a pay| vein and find themselves marked By GEORGE TUCKER positions in the central sector of “Residents of the Territory also the Egyptian battlefield yesterday llams, Brenda Forbes and Jill Es- |have an obligation in this regard and repulsed enemy counter-at- Mond. This quartet of English ac- | which is to furnish all possible in- tacks. | tors, currently portraying the roles formation de- posits regarding mineral Importance of Mineral Re- sources of Northland Is Stressed by Geologist all resources that might come into the national times of cluded. Other Guests Other guests introduced at the well attended meeting today were Dr. Langdon White, Dr. George Hays, Sam Cavanaugh, R. R. Rea- gan, and Hartman deMers, All ac-| knowledged their introdugtion with ' brief comments. D Importance of the mineral re- cources of Alaska during the pres- ent times of stress throughout the country was emphasized by Dr Philip Sidney Smith, Chief Alaskan Geologist for the United States| Geological Survey, in a brief talk| to the Juneau Chamber of Com- 'R R. REAGAN HERE | | merce at noon today. to the Geological Survey so close the breadth of the attack or' | that we may obtain an inventory of the extent of the gain. picture during these the desert of any importance on stress,” Dr. Smith con- either side in several weeks. | Commissioner of Internal Revenue| of embattled Londoners in “The Morning Star,” Emlyn Williams’ play about the Battle of Britain, know all about the sound and the 'fury although they were happily far removed from their native city when the Luftwaffe struck. Last year they were together in the film version of “This Above All” Like “Morning Star”, it dealt with England under fire. Oddly| cnough Gladys Cooper, Brenda Forbes, Jill Esmond and Riys Wil-| liams didn’t realize they had played | together in the same picture until! Guthrie McClintic’s press dopnrc-} ment dug up the strange fact. It seems that movies are shot episodic- | ally in quick takes, and the four| The announcement did not dis- It is the first aggressive action in EXTEND DATE FOR FILING CAPITAL STOCK RETURNS WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 The has announced that the date for TIOMENTURY He outlined in a broad manner| the strategic mineral exploratory work being done throughout the Territory this year by the US.G.S. and the United States Bureau of Mines and explained that the re- ' FROM KETCHIKAN FOR SHORT STA ;mmg capital stock tax returns for 1942 has been extended until No- never were called together on the BIG PICTURES PLAY ! LAST TIMES TONIGHT AND TEX RITTER "The Golden Trail” WITH HIS HORSE WHITE FLASH STARTS TONIGHT ““THE SIGN OF THE WOLF*> Welshman, as he did in Emlyn Wil- liams great hit of two years ag “The Corn Is Green,” explains th the blitz is much more terrifyi lon stage than on the screen. In | pictures the explosion of bombs i | dubbed in afterwards. The actors | never hear them until they see the finished product. The director moe tions them when to duck a bomb or hold their ears. On the stage the blitz lands all around thems actualy it is louder to the eardrums [of the actors than to the audience, One of the reasons for “Morning Star's” great hopes in New York is because, (1), it is by Emlyn Wils |ltams, who is well liked on Broad= |way, and, (2), the play has already 300 performances behind it in Lon- don. This gives Londoners the op- portunity to see and laugh at them+ selves under fire, and New Yorkers are wondering how they would beg have under similar circumstances; especially as it is entirely possiblé for bombs to begin raining dowfl in Manhattan, ¥ BT s | Incidentally, Dorothy Gish, wl“‘" i with Louis Calhern has been wows ing New York as Mr, and Mrs. | (“Life With Father”) is a baseb fan and for a most unusual reasol She simply cannot get over pires, { “Watching an ump,” says Mrs. G’, “is like watching a ballet. Everys thing they do is so stylized. Th motions seldom vary. When th players bulge out their necks af shake their, fists in each o faces it is perfect pantomime.” Dot got to be a fan in a peculiar manner. At her first game the tivities deteriorated into one those general brawls where every- body is swinging but nobody gets hurt. It focused her attention the umps, and made her want sults will be more detailed and spe- cific information regarding the mineral resources of the country than has ever beforé existed. “Practically all of the earth’s pro- ducts are now of military impor- tance, even sand and gravel,” Dr. Smith said. “The 25-odd parties, that have been scattered through various areas where previous ex- ploration has indicated the presence of minerals are mnow obtaining quantitative figures so as to pro- vide specific information regarding| all mineral resources of Alaska. Fol-| lowing the investigative work of the Geological Survey the Bureau of Mines performs the next step by proving up quantitatively on in-l Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce, arrived spend a short time here on busi-| ness. He is head of the Alaska Mer- business in the First City. Mr. Reagon, who will be in Ju- neau until the first of the week, was a guest at the weekly luncheon of the Juneau Chamber of Com- merce today. Lutheran Choir Chooses Offiecrs Following the regular practice of formation obtained by our men There is little duplication in the, work done by the two organizations | the senior choir of Resurrection | the .staff of Lieut. Col. Frederick as the Geological Survey explora-| Lutheran Church last night a meet-| tion is investigative and that of thv}ing was held at which the choir Bureau of Mines is a step toward|organized in preparation for the| putfing deposits into production,”| work of the coming year. With “i he stated. men and 11 women present the fol- In picking areas for this mineral lowing officers were elected: Presi- exploration an effort has been made | dent, Ray Nevin, Vice Prgsident, to use practical values, such as ease | Mrs. J. O. Rude and Secretary, Miss| of development, cost of production Dorothy Fors. and transportation, Dr. Smith said Barring unforseen circumstances For these reasons the accessible de-|that may arise under war condi- posits are given preferance. “In this tions, the outlook presages a year respect Southeast Alaska is favor-|of good music under the able di- R. R. Reagan, President of the until forms are available. in Juneau yesterday to HOMER JEWELL IS BACK chant’s Credit Association and op-ler W. Jewell of the Alaska Game erates a real estate and insurance/Commission has retuned from an jofl'lclnl business trip to Petersburg. | Miller., ably located because of the protect- |rection of Mrs. Eunice Nevin. vember 28. He suggested that taxpayers do not attempt to try to file returns same set. Each of their roles was'gsee more baseball, which again so fleeting that they had no reason'odd because Miss G. can't use mx to -remember their colleagues were fights at all. also in the cast. Incidentally Brenda | ————————— Forbes also | and Rhys Willlams i went through a blitzkrieg in “Mrs. Miniver,” and, like England, they| can take it. Rhys .Williams, whb plays B o FROM TRIP TO SOUTH Assistant Executive Officer Hom- a MAKES SITKA TRIP J Virgil Baker, merchandise brokes took passage for Sitka today a short business trip. i i DIVORCES ASKED The following divorce actions have been filed in U. 8. District Court: Goldie H. Johnson vs. Bert Johnson; Bessie Miller vs. James . —————— | LT. C. D. CARMICHAEL JOINS STAFF OF LT. COL. F. H. NICHOLS Lieutenant C. D. Carmichael ar-| rived this week in Juneau to join H. Nichols. e LEAVE FOR SITKA Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Tiltson left today for their home in Sitka after | spending several days in Juneau. Mr. Tiltson is a well-known mer- | chant in the island city. | ———————— GOODY SALE By Lutheran vadies Aid, Satur- day, October 3, in Shattuck Bldg., beginning at 10 a. m. 20 SAWMILL MEN WANTED ; at JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS JUNEAU - @ Now Operating ] S0 - T TALKED T GENRIL \NTO TH \DEE 0' LETTWY e “UOMIN' KANGRAROD WO - ; LIKE THEM THRR AR | 19 CRLLN PIGEONS T HEERED BBONT - o~ WRRL -TH O MUSH RET \SSEN" PETTED ME ON Td' %4} = SHOLLDER BLEDES AN SEZ - ot 1997 King Features Syndicate, Tne., World SNUFFY SMITH QUF PUE PUF QU\CK., NARO S\R\?o‘é R0 S%ERB\;\?(RR;\&\; RRA S\\i:\g\’%.fiéo To Ne <AL PIECE O Y BODAC\OUS \DINT ' NeX NE TR TO SHOW OFF HOW Sf WE BE LEAP' ONER SOB-WIRE TENCES T RECKON MEWL RECKNNEMBER T0 RNST THS INFUNNEL® TINE PR ORN