The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 1, 1944, Page 3

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1944 STARTS TONIGHT! o .’SO fiAUNTlNG YOU WILL SCREAM WITH EXCITEMENT! TERESA WRIGHT COTTON WALLACE HENRY TRAVERS ALSO SWING THAT BAND "SHADOW OF A DOUBT" OPENS CAPITOL SHOW Latest of Alfred Hitchcock’s sen-| |sational suspense-dramas and her-| |slded as one of his best, “Shadow of a Doubt,” comes tonight to the |Qapitol Theatre. The new film, presentedd by Jack H. Skirbail Pro- ductions and released by Universal Pictures, stars Teresa Wright and John Cotten. Said to contain all the sustained’ excitement of former Hitchcock films, “Shadow of a Doubt,” it is claimed, strikes a more intimate and romantic note than its prede- essors such as “The Thirty-Nine Steps,” “The Lady Vanish becea,” “Suspicion,” and “Saboteur all celebrated Hitchcock screen suc- cesses. An average \ - ARGENTINA IS QUELLED MONTEVIDO, March 1.—The Ar- gentine government today an- nounced it quelled the revolt of an Army colonel and his infantry regi- ment seeking to oust General Edel- miro Farrell of the Presidency he assumed last week Lieut. Col. Tomas Duco, close friend of General Pedro Ramirez, massed his Third Infantry regiment on the outskirts of Buenos Aires but failed to move on the capital, and instead entered the city him- elf upon government invitation to attend a conference with Farrell and War Minister Jual Peron, known as the man behihd the throne of Argentina’s turbulent pol- itics. Duco was then arrested and held at the headquarters of another regi- ment! According to dispatch direct from Buenes Aires, this morning, his regi- ment was returning to its head- quarters under command of officers { | American town and n average American family are ramatized in the action of ‘Shadow of a Doubt.” The story concerns a notorious fugitive mur- er who hides out incognito with distant relatives. They are totally unaware of his criminal record. Macdonald Carey, Patricia Col- linge, Henry Travers and Wallace Ford all have key roles in the pro- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JU {GREAT (OMEDY REVO“ N IS DUE TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY Road companies are commonplace in the flesh and blood theatre. But (a movie road company is something tof a novel Maybe, according to the strict inition of the term, the combination of Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour and their screen comedy travels, doesn’t qualify, but they spell a prize “Road” company to film fans from cc to coast. First united in “Road to Singa- pore” in 1839 they brought so much pleasure to movie patrons that the, Paramo studio sent them out again the very next year in “Road to Zanzibar.” That one was re- ceived even more enthusiastically, establishing a permanent public af- fection for the characters played by the B which, although the names varied, were essentially the same. Hope and Crosby were again pair of roistering vaga- bonds, Lamour the luscious native girl for whom they vied. This year the trio continues the relationship on a film jaunt to the land of sheiks and sand dunes. The new Paramount comedy is called val to Farrell's government Ap-|° to Morocco” and from all parently the attempted revolt didn’'t 2ccounts, it is the best of the lot. | | ec WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! p STARTS TONIGHT rOOMENTURY Shows at 7:30 and 9:30 P. M. duction and the supporting cast in- ON THE STAGE — STARTING FRIDAY Katkerine Ellis—Psychic cludes Hume Cronyn and little Miss €xtend beyond Duco’s own unit. {Due tonight at the 20th Century Edna May Wonacott. | The Argentine Navy is, however, Theatre, the film finds Crosby and PR A |reported to have demanded the Hope shipwrecked on the shores of power be returned to Ramirez, who Morocco. They invade an Oriental UND BOAI resigned ostensibly because of his bash house and gorge themselves | health, or to the Supreme «Court. |On the equivalent of a seven-course I 5 |dinner. Bob, between bites, voic- Yesterday afternoon a steamer WASHINGTON, March 1, — LL‘mKth‘l‘? (‘nuccr}] regardim_z the small Gen. Vandergrift, Commandant of ™2!!¢r of paying the big bill. arrived in port here from the south, with the following passengers from the Marines, belleves that Japan is ThaUs Just the beginning. What “playing possum” in an attempt to! appens makes for a riotous com- _ |Seattle—John Clauson, L. R. Ho- 1 | RSPV TR |gins; Amy Nicholson, Mrs. E. Nich- | destroy the American fleet with al i THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! ‘\ Joe Green, former Speaker of the TOWNSEND CI_UB | House of Representatives, gave an | informative address on the nation’s lul the United States into unwar- |0 . St 9t 9 Uy ranted optimism. jous—and so are the laughs—that olson, and Louls Rittenburg. | single master stroke. | The vessel left for the Westward | 1o R JANT Y X6 18 ‘the enexiy’s hopey he aald; to] Road to Morocco” is said to be | last evening with the following pas- | HERE FROM KODIAK | monetary syster, to which he has |cengers—Mr, and Mrs. Walter J.| Here from Kodiak, Rose Martin is 1 jone of the most screamingly funny devoted much study and Attorney siytte, Mrs. Ann Harto, Virgil|at the Baranof. | A largely attended meeting of the create what the Jap Premier de-| . 4 scribed a s“a golden opportunity m“pmt\u&\ even produced. General Henry Roden reviewed his paper Mary Snider, Alma Hale, - , . ¢ ' s , 3 ANCHORAGE ARRIVALS | recent airplane return trip from the | pae Westphal, Mrs. George Moore, A¥T in? from Anchorage, vy M. Juneau Townsend Club was held last night in the CIO Hall. Indi- cating an increased interest in the progress and purpose of the ganization was the number of- newed and new memberships ceived since the last meeting, re- ported by Mrs. Andrew Rosness, Secretary. Tt s announced that the Club Council of 12 members | will meet next Monday evening at | the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. E.| Almauist. | Beware Coughs | from common colds That Hang On Creomulsion relieves promptly be- | cause it goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, in- flamed bronchial mucous mein- branes. Tell your druggist to sell you & bottle of Creomulsion with the un- derstanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds. lechitis | States. Minnie Swalling, Homer B. Crew- Nicholson and Amy Nicholson arei Oscar Jensen spoke on the ‘op- | son, Mrs. Viola Eskesen, Bodile Es- eration of the rationing system I wecen Mrs, Martin Sorte Patrick Seattle, and how thankful Alaskans y should be that they are free Trom it. John Clawson was welcomed back from a short visit in Seattle. Kolla Albegoff was congratulated upon his recent attainment of full Am- erican citizenship. The social part of the evening consisted of old time dancing, en- joyed by both young and old. - — ALASKA'S TOTAL WAR LOAN SALES REPORTED TODAY The War Finance office today reported a total of $3,975,326 sold in war bonds during the Fourth War Loan Drive throughout Alaska, compared to a quota of $2,000,000. total figures were given with $213,775 in Series at 86 E bonds, alone. Juneau’s quota wa. $315,000. e Empire Clas eds Pay! Juneau Plumbing & Heating Co. PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL PHONE 787 NIGHT: B. E. FEERO J. R. CLARK CIL BURNERS WELDING Third and Franklin Genéral Electrié MAZDA LAMPS Standard Sizes [ Alaska Electric Light and Power C JUNEAU Phone No. 616 ompany DOUGLAS Phone No. 18 Broiled Steak and THE. DOUGLA AND DANCE Fried BERVE Chicken D ANY TIME | O'Brien, Billy O'Brien. | Frank J. Hart, Don Abbott, Louis | Rittenburg, Lawrence W. Frank, Wesley Barrett, Louri Mattila, Fred Strasser, Arthur H. Bahusen, Alson | R. Woodward, Lee B. Hash, George | L. Jaynes, Harry Harto, Lynn C. Vernen, Oscar Baier, Evans Zaloff, Harold A, Gilman, Ernest K. Nihoa, Ernest G. Nelson, Alvado P. Reyes, Thomas J. Wilson, Greeley Hol- comb, and Dorothy Hildre. 10 SHOW SLIDES OF ALASKA WILD FLOWERS FRIDAY The Juneau Garden Club and {the Juneau Botanical Club are ‘}"ponsoring the showing of colored slides of Alaska wild flowers Priday {evening at 8:30 o'clock. {Maxcine Williams, will be shown 1by Mrs. Williams, who will also talk on the flowers. All persons who |ure genuinely interested in the flow- ers are invited to attend. They should call Mrs. Williams at 563, or Mrs. Charles Forward at Red 650 at once. | The place where the slides will be shown will be determined by the number attending and will be an- ;nounced in tomorrow’s Efmplre. -at the Baranof. - BLACK FROM PORTLAND From Portland, Oregon, A. C. Black is a guest at the Baranof. - e CUNNINGHAM HERE F. G. Cunningham, Wrangell, is at the Baranof. e MISS JEAN TAYLOR IS BACK FROM VACATION Miss Jean Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ike P. Taylor, has re- turned from a vacation trip to San Francisco. Miss Taylor is employ- ed by the ATS at the Juneau sub- port. — e — AT GASTINEAU HOTEL At the Gastineau Hotel, Janice Mclntyre is here from Ketchikan. ———————— * NELLIE SIMPKINS BACK Nellie Simpkins was a passenger on a steamer arriving here late yes- terday afternoon. She has been South for a two months’ vacation, .| The slides, the collection of Mrs. visiting relatives in the Puget Sound area. — e BOY FOR GRAINGERS A baby boy was born this morn- ing to Mr. and Mrs. F. A, Grainger 2t St. Ann’s Hospital. The young fellow tipped the scales at eight pounds and 12 ounces. The proud father is employed at the Aretic Cocktail Bar. - - HUNGERFORD HERE here from " VOTEBILL WASHINGTON, March 1.—Ad- vocates of state ballots for armed service voting put another crimp in administration’s federal ballot e by going to work on the ompromise bill of the House. Mem- ters won the Conference Commit- tee” approval with a provision for making the federal ballot available only to those service voters who are overseas on election day. | By yesterday's compromise the federal ballot can be used only by voters of states whose governors certified acceptance as a bonafide absentee ballot, Senate conferees said. 5 The compromise bill will be taken up first in the Senate, probably next week. SRR U el L $TOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, March 1-—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mlna‘ stock today is 5%, American Can 82, Anaconda 26%, Beech Aircraft 9%, Bethlehem Steel 58':, Curtiss Wright 5%, International Harvester 69%, Kennecott 30%, North Am- | crican Aviation 8%, New York Cen- tral 18%, Northern Pacific 16%, United States Steel 51%, pound $4.04. Dow- Jones averages today are |as follows: industrials 136.44, rails |2 | | | un op TUNES! es ¥ ! poenkiah 2475 Got o ugonstan 1o MY Nul!\; 3 pime 1© " sroce THE BEST IN SHORT SUBJECTS— LATEST WORLD NEWS EVENTS Owli Show Tonight-12:30 A. M. There is no substituie for newspaper advertisin HOLZHEIMER SOUTH THIS WEEK:GEMMILL | TAKES OVER TODAY. Lynn J. Gemmill today officially took over his duties as United States Attorney for the First Judi- cial Division, replacing Judge Wil- liam A. Holzheimer, resigned. Gem- | mill was formerly Chief Counsel of the Office of Price Administration | in Alaska. Holzheimer plans to leave this week for Seattle, where he will undergo a minor eye operation. He | | | | ~ CABINETS FIXTURES Fulton & Kruse Building Coniractors Repairing and Remodeling PHONE 433 e A guest at the Baranof Hotel, MRS. BARSTEN HERE H. H. Hungerford is here from Ket- Here from Ketchikan, Mrs. H. chikan. {Barsten is at the Gastineau Hotel. —————— FROM KETCHIKAN From Ketchikan, H. F. Gilmore, 3847, utilities 23.42. - -—,——— | AT BARANOF HOTEL | At the Baranof, J. W. Menden- Ihall is registered from Wrangell, and W. G. Hall is an arrival from will stop enroute at Victoria to visit with his granddaughter, Mary Greg- ory, now attending Strathocona Lodge School at Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia. MOTORSHIP PATRICIA Baranof Beauty Salon Feather Haircut Cold Wave Permanent Ld SKILLED OPERATORS COMPLETE LINE OF BEAUTY CULTURE L) SHOP HOURS 9A. M. TOG6P. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 ' MARIE HAMMARLEY Manager Ketehikan, - WOODLEY PLANE LEAVES 1 T A s R A Woodley Airlines plane departed | HAMSLEYS ARE HERE for the Westward this afternoon | Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Hamsley of with Emma Ellis and daughter Vir- | Ketchikan, are guests at the Bar- ginia for Yakutat, and Frank Brown 1 anof. | and Tom Morgan for Anchorage. | g { O. Bernhoft and Charles Evans are at the Gastineau Hotel. | —————— . L] . L] 3 WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. Bureau) Temp. Tuesday, Feb. 29, Maximum 25, minimum 13. ® o 0o 0 o o o o . ® 0 000000 0 0 FEATURE TIME At Capitol tonight at 7:30 nd 10:05 o'clock. |{ Leavesfor Haines, Skagway, 7 A. M. Sunday All freight and parcels must be delivered to boat Saturday between noon and 5§ P. M. 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