The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 18, 1943, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE——JUNEAU ALASKA PAGF THREE, "THE CORSICAN LAUGH CHILLER BROTHERS” IS | COMES SUNDAY, CAPITOL'S BILL 20TH (ENTURYi Doug Fairb'anks, Jr., Back|Mystery, Thrills and Fun! on Screen - Ruth Seen in ""The Body SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1943 = —=—= “UNSEEN ENEMY”"—LEO CARRILLO and IRENE HERVEY “PARDON BY STRIPES"-- BILL HENRY and WENDY BARRIE ENDS TONIGHT— 10 GENTLEMEN from WEST POINT" TONIGHT!? A Amazing Pair of Brothers, their Souls so hound that One feels the Other's Pain, his Joys .and fzven his V. / | screen’s most popular personalities, Edwand Small presents Alexander Dumas’ Thrilling Immortal Classic 1.CORSICADR /{ | | can Brothers BROTHERS. \hg | j twin brothers of the destroyed Fran- | revived all right, Douglas Faubanks Jr. | vt Ruth Warrick Starts Relocted hrss Unidod Antists, Sunday Akim Tamiroff & &3 \ 3 Days | SPECIAL- JRE STARTS AT 2:40 "Inside Fighting Russia SUNDAY: FEATL 5:10 FROM SKAGWAY Blanche Fousik and Margaret GRASS VALLEY, Calif, - sumwa()hn%wn of Skagway were guests Moore, 18, started as a 4-H club boy | overnight at the Baranof Hotel. with . a livestock project, but got Rpie: Sy along with his animals too well for | FROM ST. PAUL that. Now he's joined Gene Aut-| nk Raiter of St. Paul, Minn, rey’s western traveling show with a | a guest overnight at tne Bar- w trained animal act. |anot Hotel. GOES WESTE [ PUBLIC DANCE Sponsored by War Finance Committee L1 % DUCK CREEK ORCHESTRA ADMISSION War »SIamp Purchase af Door IN WAR #&, AS IN PEAC DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA "_LATE NEWS | (mai — 7:40 ———10}10P. M. |! Prevue Tonight | 12:30 a.m. | 'WOMAN WHO MADE FIRST TRIP OVER HIGHWAY IN JUNEAU | \ Now in Juneau is the first wo-; writer-lecturer to travel the new Alaska highway. She is Mrs.! Gertrude Baskine of Toronto, and in addition to her other talents, is| 2 poet and musician. ! Leaving Toronto on a transcon- | tinental lecture tour in July for the Association of Canadian Clubs, she also represented the Selective Ser- vice Board in visiting the war plants in which Canadian women are working and intends to make a | report on “Women in Industry.” | Traveling with a conStruction | crew, Mrs. Baskine proceeded via! Edmonton, Dawson Creek and Whitehorse to Fairbanks, using al- most every type of locomotion | known to man—car, truck, jeep,, plane, horseback, and on foot. | At the beginning of her trip in| Canada Mrs. Baskine sald she! ound women'’s quarters at the' con-| struction camps where women were | >mployed in various capacities, but arther north there were no women | in the camps and the companies! | were not equipped to provide quar-| ters. A gruelling part of the trip was| a 500-mile jaunt into Whitehorse with a non-stop truck convoy. She | went as far North as Fort Yukon. Mrs, Baskine also visited the new | Haines road last week-end. Accom- panied by Capt. A. E. Beecher, Ex- ecutive Officer at Haines, they left | on Friday, went up the road as far as the junction of the Alaska High- way, remained overnight at a line camp, and returned to Haines the next morning in five hours and fif- teen minutes despite a heavy rain.| The Haipes Road will not be com- pleted until - December. From here Mrs. Baskine will go to Whitehorse and Dawson on the return trip, making the entire Jour- ney by plane. . Mrs. Baskine, an American cmzen by marriage, is a graduate of the Sorbonne of Paris, and holds de- grees from McGill University at| Montreal and Columbia University in New York. Her travels in var- fous parts of the world include an automobile trip with another wo- man from Spain to Constantinople. Her home is in Toronto, where she is a free-lance writer and a mem- ber of the executive committee of the Writers, Broadcasters and Art- ists War Council. Her experiences during the past few months will be used as material for a book and a series of articles OSIT INS on the North country. While in Juneau, Mrs, Baskine is a guest at the Baranof Hotel, | based on the screen adaptation by | | Howard Estabrook, dual role. | of | emotionally s0 close in spirit that when they are | this invisible person, | other. ‘ | right, but she's . barracks wall, Warrick in Cast Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., one of the réturns to the screen as the swas buckling hero of Edward Small's| l’\\l»h production of the Alexandre ssic, “The Corsican| * which will have its local | pu\mu re at the Capitol Theatre on | | Sunday. Directed by Gregory Ratoff and sk it E “The Corsican Brothers” not only brings Doug, Jr..| back to the screen after a fourteen- | month absence but stars him in a His leading lady in the film is Ruth Warrick, and others who are featured in the supporting cast include Henry Wilcoxon, Akim Tamiroff, J. Carroll Naish, John Emery, H. B. Warner, and Gloria Holden. Briefly, the story of involves a vendetta two powerful Corsican | The feud is carried on to when the L h lei between te families. the following generation, fo Al chi family decide to avenge the mur- der of their parents by Baron Cul-‘ onna. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., por- 1 trays the twin brothers of COr.flm‘ the 1850's—brothers who and temperamentally | U tt | separated, each experiences the U same thoughts and reactions as the sij - OBTAINS LIQUOR LICENSE A liquor license was issued to Percy Reynolds today by the Clerkl of the Court. Reynolds is proprietor | of Percy's Cafe. —————— J SAILOR JOINS ARMY | FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga.—Jes- sie Mae Sailor likes Navy blue all! swapped it for | Army khaki. This Goosecreek, .Tex., Sailor is |an auxiliary in service at the Third | WAAC Training Center. - Professional scribes do a large business throughout all of Africa, penning letters for those who have! not learned to write. 1‘ | | Here's Anofher IF THERE'S ANY ROOM left on the | the boys in the service can add this Chicago pin- up beauty to their collection. s_he'u 18.year-old Miss Kitty Klurfield. , (Internationald Sunday. called | roles | and bert man, Craig Stevens and many other screen favorites in the supporting | cast. “The Corsi-'pens portrayed by Edward Everett Hor- | ye ’ } i i Ross (above) of Toronto is the first woman to be commissioned in the Canadian Army as a medi- Empire—the paper with the lnrzeal pald circulation. Disappears”’ Mystery, thrills and fun make up the entertaining film which will !n shown at the 3 20th Century "H The frolicsome b “The Body Disappears,” hows what happens whena prank turns out to be even funnier than was intended are vivacious In the starring Jane Wyman Jeffrey Lynn, with Edward verett Horton, Vera Lewis, Her- Anderson, Marguerite Chap- Now you see him! Peter DeHaven, played by Jeffrey ynn, passes out at a party given' im the night before he is to be married. One of his pals gets the brilliant idea of taking him over to !the room and It so hap- Shotesbury, college dissecting aving him on a slab. that Professor on, is carrying out experiments in viving the dead. He chooses the orm of Peter as the crucial test. fter injecting the serum, Petes but soon e hing fades othingness Shotesbury’s but his clothes into daughter, Lynn, are | Played by Jane Wyman, comes into 1e lab and while she is startled by she admires But with it is a case of love at first e cut of his clothes. Peter ght. COLISEUM: NOW! HENRY FONDA GENE TIERNY in "“RINGS ON HER FINGERS" HAINES TO SITKA En route from Haines to Sitka are Mr. and Mrs. Dave Fenton, who are spending a few days in Juneau as guests of the Gastiaeau Hotel. e . HERE AT HOTEL OFFICER — cCapt. Marion cal officer. She accompanied the invasion forces to Sk:fly John Holland, T) Juneau, is registered at the we Dailly Alaskn tineau Hotel Gas- Subscrive w0 BD— BUY WAR BOND! WHEN THE R. A. F. recently turned over an air field to the U. S. Army Air Force in England, Brig. Gen. Robert Candee of the Eighth Air Support Command (left) and Air Vice Marshal J, H. D’Albiac cele- brated with doughnuts after formal ceremonies, (International) widely known in | l1nol’ Hotel. Now you don’t! Imagine marrying a guy like that. And imagine the fun when... ——Wo Mako Paoplo Happy Sun. at 9:30 Fascist Government HURRICANE | . Opens H 5 1S RAGING CrersHeadauariers | Premier Mussolini and Roberté { Farnicaccl, former Fascist Mlnh} L) NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 18. — A severe tropical hurricane, accom- panied by winds' of 100 miles an hour velocity, hovers over the Gulf of Mexico. Red Cross dispster wovk- ers have been ordered to stations on the southern Louisiana and Texas coasts, . e FROM HAINES of State, are now at Cremon; Ital; which will become the provision seat of the Fasclst government, ac: cording to @ Cherman Vichy radio, broadeast fuoting Swiss newspaper Die Tat. e COCA COLA MAN OUT | Stewart P. Hall, Alaska represens tative of the Coca Cola Company, left Juneau today with PAA (q' Whitehorse, ¥. 'T. N Mr. and Mrs, Ray O. Dye: of Haines are registered at the Bar- RUSSIAN CLASSES Monday—Sepiember 20 “Beginning Class . . 6:00 P. M. Advanced Class . . 7:15P. M. ROOM 21 — HIGH SCHOOL MOTORSHIP PATRICIA PLYING BETWEEN' "/ - JUNEAU, HAINES and SKAGWAY LEAVES JUNEAU ‘fuesdays and Saturdays at 8:00 P. 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