The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 21, 1944, Page 3

h i WHO DUN IT? RADIO’S TOP CRIME THRILLER COMES CAN YOU GUESS? TO THE SCREEN! slarring WARNER BAXTER wih MARGARET LINDSAY JOHM LITEL * HAROLD HUBER AND “THE LEOPARD MAN” with 1S O’KEEFE—MARGO DE PLUS—LATEST NEWS “G-Men vs. Black Dargon™ (Saturday Matinee) THEATRE THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURESI MYSTERY FILMS NOW AT CAPITOL Columbia’s “Crime Doctor,” the |mystery thriller starring Warner |Baxter which opens at the Capitol |Theatre tonight is the first picture to be based on Max Marcin’s pop- |ular radio drama series. For over |three years now “Crime Doctor,” as an air show, has had an eager listening audience of millions. | “Crime Doctor” establishes War- Iner Baxter in the title role as |“Dr. Ordwa the amazing man who becomes a brilliant psychiar- trist, while he is a victim of am- Inesia. Lovely Margaret Lindsay |plays opposite Baxter in the role |of a social worker. | Eerie thrills, strange loves and |fascinating mystery are blended in |“The Mystery Man,” RKO Radio’s newest chiller film, with Dennis | O'Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks and a fine supporting cast. This is the ‘other feature. | tI deals with the reign of terror {that grips a little resort town in New Mexico when the escape of a ‘b]ack leopard starts a chain of ,mystery slayings. WALLACE IS GAINING AT CONVENTION (Conunuea irom Page One) “bouau BILL OF | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE HimmlerHas LIBERATORS Ten-Year-0ld . Girl Traveler | Is Philosopher| | | 1 — \ | This is the story of “Her Majesty” beautiful ten-year-old Marjorie Fisher of Fairbanks and Skagway. Living all alone, but not on end, | Marjorie has been a guest—and a most distinguished one—at the Gas- |tineau Hotel during the past week. The ten-year-old traveler who is| |somewhat of a philosopher despite | | her tender years, and who has at- | tended thirty schools in the United | States and in Alaska, has traveled alone by steamship and airplane to 't various cities in the Territory. Mar- said jorie has reigned with the quiet dig-'apic nity of a queen on her throne during peoy |gener Guests at the hotel were amazed iy, her short stay here. at the youngster’s vocabulary (she will enter the sixth grade next fall) '1 and with her extemporaneous dis- sertations on the profound subject 1 of philosophy which might have sprung from the lips of a more mature person | Marjorie has probably crowded | part of a lifetime in these ten years | of her life. | The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | John Fisher who are temporarily | residing at Fairbanks, Marjorie came ! to Juneau last week via plane. she | is enroute to Skagway where shel attended school last season and | |where she will again resume her | | studies this fall. | | Born at Sheridan, Wyoming, she | lattended school in that State, also | | in Nebraska, Montana, and in Alaska. | Citing some of her experiences while attending so many different schools, Marjorie spoke of a school | back in Columbus, Montana, where | | her teacher, she said, never tolerated |little girls chewing gum. When the ! | unfortunate victim was caught in! the ' efforts mand at this stage are only “fran- —~JUNEAU, ALASKA Tough Time OF NAVYIN Ahead, Hull BIG SMASH Secretary of State Makes‘One Jap SrhripfiSunk, Fourz Comment on Develop- | ments in Germany Islands Group WASHINGTON, July 21.—Secre-| PEARL HARBOR, July 21 ary State Cordell Hull today|engined Navy Liberators, making the Heinrich Himmler will not be first land-based air attack on the | ‘conceal from the German|Bonin Islands, 630 miles south of the fact that many German | ToKyo, sank one small Jap ship and als believe Germany has lost|left four others in flames, according war ! {to an announcement made by Ad-| Hull | miral Chester W. Nimitz. er's ‘“chief executioner,” and said M“‘“_ of ‘the ships were |at Chichi Island, largest resemb- to restore ewv 3§ ore €ven R YESeMD:| pinin Islands group. of unity in the High Com-| st A RN Others Fired, in Bonin Four- described Himmler as Hit- caught | of (m" ance Baltic Front Crumbling by Red Assaulls Soviet Arm@)eep Inside Lithuania - Nazy De- OF FDR GETS ' VIEWPOINTS | WASHINGTON, July 21, — Re- |publican Congressmen, in a series |of statements, termed Roosevelt’s acceptance as a step toward “dis- |aster.” They said “it left the peo- |ple cold.” Democratic lawmakers, who pass- ‘fenses Doomed (|ed up the Ohicago convention con- MOSCOW. July 21 — The Red |C18ve. spoke enthusiastically over Army seized a deadly stranglehold| XeePing the winning ‘team in ac- George R |kan. He tineau Hote Executive 123, at 4 p. WOMEN PAGE THREE S PLAY! WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURE (S0 cenTuRy NOW PLAYING “The WARNER, Kind of Hit ! GEORGE RINK HERE ink, manager of the In- gersoll Hotel, is here from Ketchi is a guest at the Gas- : i 8 THEATAE) LOWEST PRICES m, | VIRGINIA PUGAL, Senior Regent. him as the battle for the Vice the act, explained Marjorie, ~ | Presidential nomination nears a | teacher would draw a large circle On o {he German's Baltic front, deep | 1o z § L P e the blackboard. Within that circle \ [ A flight to Sitka this morning climax. . " inside Lithuania, also hurled a mas- arried P. J. Johnston to that city,| Ohio, first of the big state dele- She would draw a still smaller circle gye plow toward the plains of the while another trip was made to gations to caucus announced 21 of i.nm which the offending gum Was q,(yred capital of Warsaw and has transport A. Arthur to Taku Har-its 52 votes would go to Wallace, Stuck. The offender was then re- gegleq the fate of the Nazi strong- bor. 9 to Truman. jdulred ‘to_ "sUokoux snoee 10, 0% TRbid at Lifjow. A fishing party, composed of T.| - —— | Wallace supporters announce % ! Pouring across the Trans-Lithuan- | IS PROPHESIED R | Goldstein, Douglas Boddy, C. G.| R. R. Gebo of Anchorage is a “we're gaining all the time.” But,” philosophized Marjorie, "I Rajlway they captured the junc- = | é suppose we deserved it; it Was ion ity of hki. 50 mi ® Clapp, and Rex Sunderland, was |guest at the Baranof Hotel. ‘* Meanwhile, a group of Texas against the rules. Some of the kids on city of Skopishki, 50 miles west flown to Lake Florence ., — ! delegates who walked out of the’ @ of Dvinsk and 85 miles southeast of HEADQUARTERS OF THE | FOURTEENTH AIR FORCE, July 21.—General Chennault said if Ger- | last eve- ver 5 i e were pretty bad. Once in a while Ny ning by an Alaska Coastal plane, | DR. RAE L. CARLSON convention in a huff over repeated | gome hoy would be sitting in the the Latvian port of Riga. and returned here today . aw 1s Jittle more than 100 many is beaten this year the defeat | of Japan will come within six ... (QUICK END TO - WARWITHJAPS The trip Optometrist, is now in Juneau to|rebuffs, called a meeting of dissi-| gegt hehind a girl and would ‘grab her is reported to have been a big make eye examinations. Office in dent southerners an hour after the pigtails’ and stick them in the ink- mi:;:“w theb Rl'd‘ _Annfy vungumg Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. adv.|end of today’s convention to discuss well.” s’t]luck: ““Plhflc J;TM‘“ of concerted | 2 |steps to take in their next revolt !against the New Deal. Third party talk circulated. -—— GAME COMMISSON GOING T0 SELL FURS The Alaska Game Commission {will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, a large assortment of furs. The sale will take place August 16 at 1:30 p. m, in the A. B. Hall, according to Frank H. Hynes, Executive Officer. Articles may be examined upon applying to the Alaska Game Com- mission office from 1:00 p. m. to 5 p. m. on August 14, and from Completely capturing the hearts of every guest in the hotel, par- ticularly the men, Marjorie was tak- en under the protective wing of Bruce Kendall, the new manager of the Gastineau, and clerk, Rex Sunderland who was one of Mar Jjorie’s favorites. Last night she left for Skagway | Guests bid her Boy Voyage. Happy sailinsg, “Your Majesty”— | you-are the fairest of the fair. May | your beautiful philosophy in this life | of doubts and delusions continue to blossom as you blossom into woman- } hood, and may you never again have the experience of having some schoolmarm make you stick that pretty little pug nose of yours into a wad of chewing gum. s S o S Y | defens Lwow are five miles away from the sub- urb of Dor NEW JAPANESE Emperor Hirohito’s warlords reconsidered the idea of co-Premiers to succeed fallen Tojo. “The Nazis’ broken Bug River line and the Nazi garrison at are doomed, as the Russians months, thereafter. J The Commander of the Four- teenth Air Force declared, in an | | interview, that the Jap drive to seal |off the inner defense of some of | China by conquest of all the Han- | kow-Conton rail line will actually | shorten the war, because of its| | suicidal aspects. | | opinion that the Jap strategy s | | very poor,” the Commander stated. | (By Associated Press) | e A Domet broadcast suggests that have naming hev. HENGYANG BATTLE | NEARING CLIMAX| The broadcast refered to the The patterns are different enough, so that you may choose just the right one for any room. Oriental reproductions . . . hooked designs . . . leaf patterns and modern types, in a wide choice of colors. 9 x 12 feet. 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. on Aug- ust 15. The commission reserves the right to withdraw any and all articles “new cabinet to be formed under Gen. Koiso or Admiral Yonai, “and | said the list of proposed membersi (will be submitted to the Emperor | MRS. JOE ANDERSON CHUNCKING, July 21.—A strong | Chinese foree is now driving against | Hengyang and the battle is ap- | FOR SALE ONE (NEW) Hot Point ELECTRIC RANGE o Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 . Phone No. 18 from sale, and to segregate or com- time of sale. The furs include beaver, mink, muskrat marten, red fox, land otter, weasels, white fox and cross fox. HERE FROM RALSTON ISLAND Mr. and Mrs. Beismeyer have ar- rived here from Ralston Island and are staying at the Juneau Hotel. ,———— PENNSYLVANIAN HERE M. G. Gulby, of Pittsburgh, Pa., has arrived in Juneau and is stay- ing at the Baranof Hotel. Baranof Beauty Salon WHERE SATISFACTION and SERVICE are SYNONYMOUS Complete Summer BEAUTY CARE A full staff of experienced operators to satisfy your every wish in hair styling. o SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TOGP. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 bine any two or more lots at the| DIES AT RESIDENC | proaching a climax, the High Com- | mand*announces. ! Encirclement of the city by the Japanese is reported to have been broken through but the situation is | still confusing. - BUY WAR BONDS tomorrow. Mrs. Joe Anderson died yester-:u ” 1dny morning at 7:40 o'clock at the pRE(AuI’o“S family residence on the Douglas Highway. She was born in Yaku-| IAKENIN BER”N tat, and is the former Annie Mar-| ] tin. | Mr. Anderson is with the Juneau | SAYS BROAD(ASI Street Department. The body is at Carter’s Mortuary pending funeral arrangements. LONDON, July 21. — A German Transocean news agency broadcast says “certain precautionary meas- ures” were taken last night in the center of Berlin, No elaboration is made regarding why or what ac- tually caused “precaution” to be taken. Wanted! Men and | Women Who Are Hard of Hearing To make this simple, no risk hesring test. you gre temporarily deafened, bothe: by Fingiag buzing head nolses dde to hard- ened or coagulated wax (cerumen), try the Ourine Home Method test that so many say bas enabled them to hesr well again. You must hear better after making this simple test or you get your money back at once. Ask about Ourine Esr Drops today at BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Butler, Mauro Drug Co. “The Rexall Store” | “The Rexall Store” MORRISONS IN JUNEAU Mr. and Mrs. H. W. 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