The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 14, 1943, Page 3

THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1943 TONI Friday-Satu Randolph Scott Elisabeth Bergner GH'I' ‘PARIS CALLING rday—T WO FEATURES Thiobling HEP.. Witk the nation’s miw: swinglsensations! Fingli WITH THRILLSE xin MURRAY RILLIARD CHARLES BARNET AND Wis ORCHESTRA WINET MANONE 'AND 15 CRCMISTRA THE KING'S MEN ris oon o ADRIAN DOUGLAS THE MILT HERTH TRIO A Repubiic Picture with A Universel Picwre JOHN FLORENCE OWARD BEAL'RICE‘'NORRIS PREVUE TONITE L:15A. M. Snow Place of Juneau THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES Mrs. Watson, Pelican City Indian is charged with murdering her hus- THREE ARE INDICTED BY JURY | D'efendan'sj One Charged band, William J. Watson last August Paul is charged with s ling a handbag from a room in the Bara- nof Hotel and his ball was set at $1.000. Martin is charged with tak- ing $100 in money from Capt. Jan Sawyer while the mail boat was at Petersburg and bail was set for Martin at $500 by Judge George F. Alexander. All three of the defendants will be aigned at 2 o'clock tomorrow w"h Mufder Be Ar_ fternoon in the U. S. District ’ Court. raigned F”day Foreman of the Grand Jury is Robert Simpson of Juneau, Clerk S is the Rev. W. H. Mathews, and The first three true bills returned pailiffs are William Markle and today by the Grand Jury indicted afay. Jernberg Mary Watson on a charge of first S U S degree murder, Tim Paul on a charge of larcen i C e ts are develop- and Arthur J C e ing drug sources to replace medicines formerly imported. of larceny on a boat ; (oming fo Lapitol ' > b # JUKEBOX COMIC, MEDICOS, ARE . CAPITOL FiLMs " Juke Box]enny", "Doc- tors Don't Tell”" Friday, Saturday Offerjng | Rhythm and romance via the juke box route, and a triangle lstory with a medical twist, provide the Friday and Saturday com- {bination bill for Homer Garvin's Capitol Theatre audiences Glorifying for the first time on the screen the juke box craze that | has swept the country with swin i Universal's “Juke Box Jenny |stars Ken Murray, the comedian f stage, screen and radio, and r'e Harriet Hilliard . story deals with a mythical called Juke Box Jenny, who »ecomes the rage of this business which, in only a few ars, now orises more than 10,000 oper- itors of more than 500,000 ma- hines with an annual income of onsiderably more than 50 million nickels. I In | medical | drama T tar Doctors Don’t Tell,” the profession, fraught with from every angle, is again source of material for novelists, dramatists and screen playwrights, fand Republic has turned out one f the most absorbing of these. | --e No Break in Brif.-American Relations Now Reports Denied that Two '| Nations at Cross Pur- poses in No. Africa LONDON, Jan. 15 — Brendan Bracken, British Minister of Infor- mation, declared today “neither the British nor the American govern- ment is backing any particular can- didate for the leadership of the French.” He denied published reports that he two countries are at cross pur- poses in North Africa, and Bracken idded: “The British government gave its power of attorney to Am- erican General Eisenhower, and has the greatest confidence in him and s backing him to the utmost.” - PRICES WEDNESLE Alaska Juneau mine stock c! Wednesday at 4, American Can 74, Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem Steel 57%, Commonwealth and Southern 7/16, Curtiss Wright 225, International Harvester 58, Kenne- cott 29%, New York Central 10%, Northern Pacific 7%, United States Steel 49, Pound $4.04. Dow, Jones averages Wednesday Ken Murray is mistaken by Harriet Hilliard for a customs inspector, but he plays the gag for all it's worth, in “Juke Box Jenny,” a laugh-riot. | were: industrials 120.25, rails 28.12, utilities 15.38. Left, Ann Sheridan modeling frock In beige wool line-checked with blue; center, Jane ‘Wyman wearing oatmeal wool frock: right, Brenda Marshall modeling powder blue leda cloth jacket dress. Mid-season fashions in frocks point to a preference for light colors in daytime and dressy afternoon models. They are very smart to wear under a fur or cloth coat this winter and will stand you in H good stead for early spring into summer. Some of the most populer colors are blue tones, involving light baby blues and aquas, light yellows and shades of pink. The three photographs above show different styles of these mid-winter pastel frocks. At the left is Ann Sheridan weariug an Orry-Kelly model of beige wool line-checked in blue. It has a high neck, fitted top and front skirt fullness. The large brown felt hat is faced with blue grosgrain ribbon and swathed with brown veiling. Jane Wy- man, center, shows a Leah Rhodes frock of oatmeal wool, beautifully styled with cut-in shoulders, bulky top and slim skirt. Tucked treatment and a white pique collar closed with a shoe-string (fe are other details. The third model, worn by Brenda Marshall, is made of powder blue leda cloth. The fit- ted jacket has nicely cut shoulders and braided tubing trim. The pillbox h'nl is made of the same fab- ric, with a looped snood across the back. JUNEAU ALASKA THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE.- i RinTinTinIlin War St % Heeding the beck and call of soldil Tin Tin II trains at Camp Haan, Calif., for war tasks and to help train other dogs. Top: He starts out with a wire for a listening post in “the enemy lines.” Below: He's found a wounded soldier and stays with him until stretcher bearers arrive. SET HEARING, - GOP TRIES 'COAL STRIKE TO BLOCK FOR FRIDAY E.J. FLYNN ApproxinTa_ier 17,000‘Senafor Bride ridges Asked Miners Still Idle- Committee Investi- Defy WLB gation Today \\'/\SHINGT(;N. Jan. 14. The | War Labor Board has called a public hearing tomorrow in the anthracite coal strike and has asked union leaders and operators to attend * Earlier a spokesman for the un- ion headquarters said President John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers had ured the Board he tralia.” was doing “everything possible” to| The move was labeled in some end the work stoppage. iu_u.'uu-r» as purely political. But | Two thousand of the - striking!the committee chairman interrupt- Pennsylvania miners complied with the Labor Board demand that they return to work today, but approxi- mately 17,000' others defied the ultimatum and remained idle for the sixteenth day i Approximately 300 officials of the | United Mine Workrs joined pleas |to end the strike ata general meet- WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.—Sena- tor Styles Bridges of New Hamp- shire today demanded the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to investigate a series of charges which he said showed Edward J. Flynn retiring Democratic na- tional chairman, “Unfit to repre- sent the U. 8. ed Bridges to promise “a full hear- ing on the Flynn nomination.” 'FORMER GLAMOR GIRL GOES WILD (ing last night. SANTA MONICA, Calif,, Jan.14, ! e, | —Frances Farmer, once a glamor- | lous screen actress, Seattle born, was | i S(IEN(E lEssoN today sentenced to 180 days in jail |for violation of a drunk driving | probation, in a wild melee. As she |was taken into court she knocked |down. one officer but was finally isubdued by others. | “Have you ever had a broken theart” she screamed to the police REDMOND, Ore—Last summer | Mrs. Jessie Munger, a school teach- | er, picked up a turtle egg. She put Lit on her desk as a decoration. | The other day the class gained an unexpected pet. | The egg hatched. D |cell. This was the only hint behind COUNCIL MEETS TOMORROW ilhr wild 24 hours that was marked | Juneau City Council wiil hold | its regular meeting tomorrow |ed her arrest in a fashionable Hol- |night at 8 o'clock in the City Hall |lywood hotel. |Routine matters of city adminis-| “Since<you appeared in this | tration will be taken up, Mayor|court on last October 24,” Police Harry 1. Lucas announces. Judge Hickson asked her, “have | e ,———— ;vuu had"'anything to drink.” | TRINITY CHOIR REHEARSAL | Choir rehearsal will be held at |the regular time tonight in the | hall of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, | Mrs. C. E. Rice announces. cludifig, benzedrine.” — - BUY DEFENSE BOND! BARNEY GOOGLE AND SN At (WORRED ABOUT MOUR STENING UERE LATE AGWN- SERGEANT COES\DN TOLD . NE F NOLY WWERENT \N BED in Death Valley. "FILMUSICAL” " TECHNICOLOR ROMANCE HERE 20th Cenfur;&fering Stars Alice Faye, Carmen Mi- randa, Cesar Romero | Two torrid Latins meet in new Technicolor offering at the 20th Century Theatre, when rest- less-footed Carmen Miranda and the heart-smashing Cesar Romero in- |dulge in a Rhumba The first showing of the 20th | Centucy-Fox musical, “Week-End lin Havana,” had all the thrills !excitement and romance of an ac- tual visit to the pleasure city of ‘\he Caribbedn. H Superb performances by Alice | Faye, Carmen Miranda, John Payne !and Cesar Romero against a back- ground of magnificent Technicolor scenes of beautiful Havana out- doors and in its night clubs—com- pine to make this the top musical film of the season | The clever story has Alice, a |salesgirl, on a vacation cruise to Havana. When her ship is ground- led on a reef, she insists on her | vacation—with all the luxury and |romance she had dreamed of for iyears. So she is taken to Havana, and sets out to have her glorious weekend. 'DOUGLAS NEWS - GEORGE GUERIN | IS NOW MARRIED § | Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Guerin have| received announcement of the mar- | | }rlnge of their son George and Miss [ i |Edna Langlois of Seattle. The cere- 1mony took place on December’ 28, |in Tacoma, Wash. Lloyd, brother |of the groom, was best man. Following a brief honeymoon, | |Mr. Guerin, who is a corporal in (the U. 8. Chemical Warfare serv- lice, left to return to his station | |in_Alabama. | 1 Born in Douglas, the young “man {is well known in this section, living 1here practically all his life. He |was graduated from Douglase High | | School in 1932, later continuing his, jeducation at a Seattle business {school. He has now been a year in| | the service. | | e | | | D.F.D. MEETING } Regular monthly meeting of | Douglas Volunteer Fire Department | is scheduled for tonight, starting! at 8 o'clockz as usual. ! ‘ - - GUARDS OUT PROMPTLY | Wearing their complete equip- ment, steel helmets, parkas, ammu- nition belts, with 60 rounds of ammunition, bayonets and leg- o F WHERE TH 'R BIG PICTURES PLAY AGAIN TONIGHT! HIT SHOW OF THE WEEK \TIOMCENTURY | | | ] ALICE FAYE ; JOHN PAYNE ' CARMEN MIRANDA CESAR ROMERO | | | i i 7% with Cobina Wright, Jr "« George Barbier Sheldon Leonard + Leonid Kinskey Chris-Pin Martin « Billy Gilbert Directed by WALTER LANG Produced by WILLIAM LeBARON « Original Screen Play by Karl Tunberg & Darrell + Music & Lyricy by Mack Gordon, Harry Worren, Jomes V. Monu:e A 20th Century-Fox Picture 2 EDITIONS LATE WORLD NEWS THEATRE TRAP LINES b ¥ HENRY PEARSON | | l. “MOON OVER HER SHOULDER" shoot blindly into them and happen to knock down a Wing- Tailed Woofus or a Blue-Billed :Mugwump‘ you are fined fifty dols lars by the first game warden whe | pops up from behind a stump and +-n dnllars by the Department of the Interior, | en i Y | Duck-hunting, however, is the | best bet in the States. In a burst We deer hunters up here in Al- of poetry I'll tell you why. | aska don’t appreciate what the| L nimrods have to go through to get1 ‘They ask me why I don't hunt * a buck in the States. A license | deer down there entitles you to one deer, .And give bigger game a deal and one hunter. | Instead of spending all my time i | Shooting Butterball and Teal. So many hunters have been shot off in the States lately that the| authorities are riously consider- | ing closing the season on them. A} red hat and a red coat are no| protection. There is always some- Why should I in marshy flats Hope for hunting luck? ¢ I know doggone well, brother I won't be taken for a duck! .- LENSES REPLACED one who thinks he's shooting at a | let fever. | gings, Alaska Territorial guards of | deer with sca Douglas are urged to be on hand | promptly at 7 o'clock this evening'! Duck-hunters there, are pretty to get in an hour’s drilling before well regulated too.. You are al- Ithe fire meeting. (lowed but three shells in your shot- lin Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson's * office the Blomgren Bldg. will be open for repairs and replacements of broken lenses on Monday, Wed- nesday and Friday “evenings only, from 7 to 10:30 pm. No eye ex= as Minister to Aus- | St e {gun at one time and you can shoot | | DOUGLAS CLUB MEETING lonly one hour after dawn when FEATURES MEXICAN THEME you know when dawn is. If a With a Mexican theme for decor- ations, and refreshments, the Doug- las Island Woman’s Club met for | ‘their January session here last | night at the home of Mrs. Norman amination until Jan. 15. adv. > - EFENSF BONDS IEea‘ih‘re at 20th (enlfiry. ] group of ducks swirl overhead and BUY' D |matron as she was carripd to her by a fight in a hotel that preced- Her answer was shouted: “Yes, | headq to a secluded lake where the I drank everything I could get, in- | 'a,. 1 yung 8 |Army documents were examined.| pienes oy there in their latest Boracic acid, the common eye lo- tion; is-prepared from horax mined | Rustad, Mrs. Ray Nevin assisting. | The program consisted of a Pan-American pageant with all | present taking part and consider- iable was learned about the 21 Am- |erican Republics. Much of the | business done was confined to rou- tine club matters. Chile con carne | | was served at the end of the meet- | I 1 NORTH KINGSTON, Rhode Is-| |land, Jan. 14—Four men who held up an unarmed Army dispatch ri- der at the point of a gun, rifled through official Army papers, only | to .return them with the remark: “It isn't here,” are still at large| despite a State Polce dragnet | There is no indication as to what the four men were seeking nor any clue to identify the men who forced | | Private Raymond Mosher to drive | his small Army truck for more| than a mile, with a gun at his < S i What a chance for romance in Ha- vana! Alice Faye and John Payne find out that night and day it's The men then sped away in a small| sedan. i { { e S The first public coffee house was Technicolor musical, “Week-End in Havana,” which stars them with Carmen Miranda, Cesar Romero. { picture, the new 20th Century-Fox 1 opened at Oxford, England, in 1650. » ,BY BILLY DeBECK BALLS O'FIREY, T SWOW THAR WOZ A MOON,TOO WHEN