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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1943 L), could R they fight against ® s fantastic force that placed ONE SOUL in their two bodies Show Place of Junean Grand Army 0f Republic In Session Only 20 of Lincoln’s Hoss Respond ““Here'* Dur- ing Roll Call MILWAUKEE, Wis., Sept. 20.— ‘The roll of the Grand Army of the Republic at the opening of the Seventy-eighth Encampment, result- ed in only 20 men who marched with Lincoln’s hosts, rising when their names were called to answer “here.” National Commander John S Dumser, 96, of Oakland. Calif., call- ed the Veterans of the Union Army | to order in probably which will be the last convention for the duration. Adolph Hirsch entered St on Sunday for surgery. Discharged from the Government Ann’s DOUGFAIRBANKS The INDUALROLEAT CAPITOL THEATRE . with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. in a | swashbuckling role that brings back | memories of his father, “The Cor- | sican Brothers, Edward Small’s | picturization of the Alexander Du- mas novel, had its first local show- | |ing yesterday at the Capitol The- |, |atre, through United Artists rc-l lease. Swift action, thrilling drama,| and all the romance of the Dumas | novel are here, expertly directed by | Gregory Ratoff, and given a superb production by Producer Edward Small. In the dual role of the twin | brothers, who seek revenge for lhe‘ wrongs done their family by the; Corsican tyrant of one hundred | years ago, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.| gives an exciting performance. ‘ Special words of praise are due for the villians of the film, Akim | Tamiroff, as the tyrant, and John, as his lieutenant, are the!| embodiment of evil. They are as fine a pair of wicked schemers, as has been seen on the screen in a | long time. ! Ruth Warrick, in the feminine, lead, is comparatively a newcomer | to motion pictures; but in this film, | § she gives ample evidence of her ability. She is a lovely'creature, and she can_ act. | ‘The stellar supporting cast in-| cludes Henry Wilcoxon, Gloria Hol- | den, J. Carroll Naish and H. B.| Warner. FIVE FINED IN perch atop a lifeboat while the ship y’re Russian "Sailor Men” § Across ihe waters of the Facific these four young Russian women helped man a Soviet merchantman to pick up a cargo at a U. S. West Coast port. Here they have discarded their seagoing attire and Mannulova and Olga Panferova, stewardesses; Lidia Segal, bookkeep- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA 3 [ HAKE-UP, | U.S.ARMY | IS HINTED "Powerful Interests’ Would Like to Eliminate Gen. Marshall (By Associated Press) Speculation over a possible shake- up in the Army Command was re- vived today in Washington in the | | wake of an editorial authoritative, | but unoffiial, in the Army and Navy | 4 | Journal. The editorial declared that | i | “powerful interests” would like to | eliminate Gen. George Marshall, | ‘ Chief of Staff, from the Washington | Questioned by reporters while at | apitol testifying on draft leg- | islation, Marshall declined to make any comment. Anyway there have been recurring reports for several | months that Marshall, Chief of I Staff since 1939, be sent to Europe as Commander-in-Chief of the Al- | {lied forces in that theatre of war. These reports emanating from London and Washington mentioned | | several possible successors to the top | ,ranking post Marshall now holds, | including Eisenhower, Lieut. Gen. | Somervell and others, | 'The Army and Navy Journal de- | ’clm'od that Marshall's replacement | | will come not only as a “shock”| to the nation but will also deprive Roosevelt of the most valuable ad- | viee he has received on military activities everywhere. { -e was in port. Left to right: Tamara {final test i 4 ~ PAGE THREE' COMEDY-MYSTERY IS NOW SHOWING AT 20TH CENTURY Laughter, chills and suspense are % HOW ABOUT | | ABOND! | KEEP THE BOYS ' WINNING & liberally sprinkled throughout War- ner “The opened at the 20th Century TF tre yesterday. a completely novel twist concerns tions (side-splitting to the audience, if not to the play Bros. new comic mystery film, | Body Disappears,” which | It is a gay story with The plot ! the side-splitting situa- victim) that a rich -boy finds himself in after he passes out at a bachelor dmnm'I given in his behalf Peter DeHaven, played by Jeffrey | Lynn, is placed on a slab in a col- | lege dissecting room as a gag after| he passes out at ‘the ‘dinuner. Pro-| fessor Shotesbury, who has been | conducting experiments on re\'xvin{ the dead, comes across Peter as he| is looking for a cofpse to make his Step up The direction of the breezy Iilmf 5 \ hake his hand was in the capable hands of D.| Ross Lederman, who did an admir able job. “The Body Disappears” is an original story by Scott Dar-' ling and Erna Lazarus. | P i A Lae’s Fall Kept from | apPeople NEW YORK, Sept. 20. — The" ) can find it srder! Not ¢ € of fun loads U T y gonna | ~ POLICE COURT | THIS MORNING | Five arrests were brought befere | the City Palice Court this mornins. | Karl E. Gilbertson was given ten in. jail on a drunkenness arge. v Gave il was fined $25 and given a ten day suspended sentence for ! ‘b(lug drunk and disorderly. i Edward E. Zimmerman was fined | $25 on a charge of being druri, 'disorderly and fighting. er, and Aelxandra Vorobuva, stewardess, BIG TUNNEL Standley Is DESTROYED Home Bound BY ITALIANS 20—A dispatch to FROM TAKU LODGE Louis DeFlorion is. in Juneau from Taku Lodge. He is a guest at the Baranof. - - | Burnell Frary, a surgical patient, | was discharged from St. Ann's Hos- | pital on Sunday. { e From Mostow Mrs. Mabel Hopkins and baby boy 1left St. Ann's Hospital on Sunday |to return to the family home. BERN, Sept A fine of $25 was given Rolle C. the Tribune de Geneve says Italiun McCann, charged witn being drunk, forces have blown up the Italian disorderly and fighung. iend of the half mile tunnel in the LeRoy Hicks was fined $25 for Alps while a German troop wrain | carrying concealed weapons. vas passing through ,‘ e The dispateh said 30 persons were | Vincent Soboleff, a medical pa- |killed and 150 wounded. 1 |tient. was admitted to St. Ann’s | A second smaller Naz troop train | Hospital Saturday. was also caught by falling rock, Jackie Lawrence entered St. Ann's |caused by the explosion and ten Hospital during the weekend. was Hospital Saturday as a medical pa- killed. | America n Ambassador Leaves by Plane Enroute | fo Washington, D. C. (By Associated Press) American Ambassador Admiral Standley left Moscow suddenly by plane yesterday and the Emba: | | | i s FoF Mrs. Marian Roberts and baby girl. tient. NEW STOCK Floor Lamp Reflector Bowls ALL SIZES Floor Lamp Breakage Replacements * Alaska Electric Light and Power Company Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 INWAR <=, AS IN PEAC ipersons were Cleveland In_Jl ans Take e Drink ous ane announcement said he is enroute! I oS to Washington s for .. consultations. ' | {There is little belief in Moscow |however that he will return, The | Sox Browns Admiral is 71 and he had not| ’ | planned to remain another winter in Russia unless his presence was | . ‘;considcred absolutely ne ary. i I' wo , London speculated on Standley's 1 departure as might be opening the way for Harriman, now in London as Lend-Lease Administrator, to “ un ay‘pm'ncipate in the 3-power confer- ence for Moscow. | The Embassy in Moscow is now |in charge of Maxwell Hamilton, who went there in July as Embassy Counsellor, Doubleheader from | ™= T { Defroit Tigers 'NEW MATERIAL ‘ (By Associated Press) | ! The Chicago White Sox beat the| Now pROIECIS !St. Louis Browns Sunday. in the| > A isecond game after the Browns had| M A(HI“E Gu“s |taken the opener.. Steve Sundra | )" iturned in his fourteenth victory of PR A, Ithe season in the opener, The Sox| |NEW YORK — The problem of | blasted Nelson Potter off the mound ! protecting machiné guns from dirt 'with five runs in the eighth inning and water during landing opera- | ‘Of the Sfclm@ game. !tions has been overcome by a new | The Washington Senators swept packaging material, developed by a three-game series with the New American chemists and now in wide York Yanks by winning twiee on yse on battlefronts. - |Sunday. Mickey Haefner set the At the start of the war, machine | Yanks down with two hits in the guns were coated with grease, which | |second game, and Cutly Wynn offered protection but did not per- Refreshing chalked up his seventeenth victory mit immediate use of the weapons’ {of the season on five-hit pitching®in’ypon landing. Guns wrapped in | the first game. the new ' ‘material, however, are { The Cleveland Indians took two0 moisture and dustproof regardless games from the Detroit Tigers Sun- | of conditions—they can be tossed |day, snatching the opener on Jim into shallow water and reclaimed | Bagby’s two-ffit pitching, -and the Jlater, resisting moisture penetration ' jsecond game was won after a fifth all the while. BOTTLER UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BV |inning rally that broke a 2-2 tie. | The Philadelphia Athletics broke even in the series with the Boston| Developers of the material sayf it also is tough, but pliable at low temperatures and resistant to chem- DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED National_Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA (INSURANCETE KFirst @EMOISR FEDERAL DEPOIIT Juneau Cold Red Sox by splitting a doubleheader | Sunday. Jesse Flores hurled an iTokyo radio apparently withheld | {from the. Japs the news'last Sat-| {urday that the Allies had captured | Lae. | The Office of War lnformati:)n1 recorded a broadcast from 'I‘ok,\'u‘ which apparently was designed to | prepare the people for a setlmck‘} however. The broadcast, quoting a Japanese naval correspondent in the | | South Pacific as saying the Japanese forces are “fighting night and day | to crush the enemy forces who are | making use of at least 20 times our manpower., A WARNER BROS. HIY 'With L EDWARD EVERETT HORTON - HERBERT ANDERSON - irected by 0. ROSS LCOERMAD " Origina Sereen Pay by S40tt Daving oo Urba Lasbre o Warnar B, Fuek Norl Py ADDE EMIL COLEMAN ORCHESTRA RDIUSLS S, CARTOON ; 30 Minute New s Speel;l r Mrs. Eske Eskeson, a medical pa- | tient, was dismissed from St. Ann's COLISEUM: NOW! | Hospital yesterday. " “RINGS ON HER FINGERS” NI TP 3 Wesley Huff was admitted to Bt. Ann’s Hospital on Saturday for medical attention., | 'i‘li&;‘#]“'l'; T oy . B et T S AP e Y £ PAN AMERICAN Alrways' Alaska Service ob- S vl serves its eleventh birthday in the spirit.of our’ wartime s]og'an: y i § I speak for “Coca-Cola". I'm a symbol of its life and sparkle. I'm known, too, PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS the soft drink with the dis- tinctive quality of delicious refreshment . . . the drink with the trade-mark | ™ BRRFREERRERRRN R RN RSN Mk R MOTORSHIP PATRICIA - Everybody likes fo shorten PLYING BETWEEN words. You hear “Coke”... wun“, IAIHES Illd m“" the friendly abbreviation for | ; the trade-mark “Coca-Cola" LEAVES JUNEAU +.+0n every hand, Yuesdays and Salurdays at 8:00 P. M. TICKETS and INFORMATION at PERCY'S CAFE, Where all small packages may be left. P.S. Stora_ge Co. eight-hitter in the nightcap to win for the Athletics. & FURRWN . SALESMANSHIP gt 1] WENTRY | KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— Business| | was slow. A salesman wanted to| FER \(El s |z smy BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH move his berries from the market place in a hurry. He yelled loudly: | “Huckleberries }5 cents a box— | three boxes for 50 cents!” A bargain hunter stopped, asked: “You say three boxes for 50 cents?” | “Yup. Fifteen cents a box; three for 50 cents,” he told the woman shopper. “Give me three,” said the woman, plunking down half a dollar for the ) “bargain.” * 22> - Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME THE DOUGLAS DINE AND DANCE OPEN UNT By BILLY DeBECK RINOSTERWISSES TS (S Yoor|: HUSBAND ON A LOCAL ¢ LLAMD - ToR SNUEEY. /[ i W?) Iv)//kn Syndicate, l-f 4 w'::u n Electric Hammond Organ Music DINE AND DANCE IN IL MIDNIGHT

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