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THURSDAY AUGUST 74 1944 Last Times Tonight! SHOWS at 7:10—9:. 30 Show Place of Jumdll FEATURE: ROLHCK%NG Ré%YiHM' 1% 74/5475 W//am GAXTON Vietor MOORE e, .'.- WEST “City of Courage”——“Blonde and Groom” | PLUS_ “MEDICINE ON GUARD"™ Friday—Saturday Prevue Tomght § P e starring ALLAN JONES KITTY CARLISLE LEO CARRILLO with ALVINO REY HIS ORCHESTRA The KING SIST ERS 4 i hh( OND I‘ EATURE "Tlle Chance of a Life Time"” WITH CHESTER MORRIS as BOSTON BLACKIE THE FERRY WAY ROOMS TRANSIENT ROOMS Clean—Steamheated—Hot and Cold Water 212 FERRY WAY JOAN WALKER JOHN E. MANDERS SPEAKS TONIGHT 8:30 o'clock over KINY . MAE WEST FILM | CLOSES TONIGHT ' CAPITOL SHOW 1 There’s no blow hot, blow cold |with Mae West, Victor Moore and iWilliam Gaxton at the Capitol | Theatre. “The Heat’s On” and it stays on * Sizzling rhythms a * sizzling comedy * * * sizzling |dances * * * and a screenful of sizzling personalities to keep the blood boiling. It brings the glam- lorous Mae West back in an up-to- the-minute dynamo of a musical {* * * tuneful * * * tantalizing * * * torrid and “torrific” * * * The hot- |te show in town! It's a battle of wits and gags be- tween a Broadway star (Mae West) jand a “wonder boy” producer (Wil- liam Gaxton), with Victor Moore, in the hilarious role of a reformer, \lhrown in for hi-jinks of mirth * * » plus a heat wave of beauti- {ful girls and a screenful of frollick- |ing feature players. - - CARDS WIN FROM CUBS BY 11701 (By Associated Press) Cubs yesterday for 12 straight {games, blasting out an 11 to 1 de- |cision behind the 9-hit pitching of Mort Cooper. The Cubs have not defeated the Cardinals this season. Mort Cooper was in good form | yesterday and coasted to his 18th {victory. led out one homer and three singles in four times up to drive in three runs. | Mort drove in two runs in the |fourth inning with a single. | Veteran Stan Hack got three smgles and a double. - e NOTICE OF SALE | | NOTIUL or sale at public auction | is hereby given of the personal prop- | erty of the estate of ALFRED BLACKBURN, deceased. Said prop- | | erty consists of an oil range, tables, | dishes, cooking utensils and miscel- | \ laneous restaurant equipment lo- | cated in the Goldstein Cabins on Franklin Street opposite the I. Gold- | stein Store. ‘The sale will be held | tember 2, 1944 at the location in the | Goldstein Cabins, and will be sold | to the highest cash bidder. | The right is reserved to reject any | and all bids that are not deemed | satisfactory. 1‘ , Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 24th | day of August, 1944 FELIX GRAY, U. S. Commissioner and Ex- officio Administrator. First publication, Aug. 24, 1944, | Last publication, Sept. 1, 1944, - e, V. D. Norden has arrived here from Palmer and is a guest at the Baranof. ROYAL CAFE OPEN ALL NIGHT We Serve: ® American Dishes ® Chop Suey ® Chow Mein ® Sweet and Sour ® Fried Rice 162 So. Franklin PHONE 738 Dedicated to Victory our cooperation. . D. B. FEMMER, Agent, JUNEAU SEATTLE 1, WASH,, Pier 7, MAin 7477 The Alaska Transportation Company is proud of the part its fleet and its personnel are taking in the winning of the war . .. the needs of the armed forces will ¢ontinue to have first call on our facilities and 100 per cent of We are not unmindful of the friendships built through the years of serving Alaska . . . are bending every effort toward maintaining a dependable service for these old friends . . . and looking toward the days of peace when an augmented fleet and a highly trained organization will render service to the Alaska of tomorrow in a bigger and better way. ALASKA TRANSPORTATION CO. TACOMA, WASH,, Perkins Bldg., MAin 0840 The St. Louis Cardinals extended | |complete mastery over the Chicago | His brother Walker pound- | ‘at 2:00 P. M. on Saturday, Sep-‘ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRF ~JUNEAU /\LASKA PORTLAND CLIMBING UP T0 2ND Hollywood Drops Double-! header to Leading Los ! Angeles Angels (By Atsm:iau'd Press) to second place in the Pacific Coast League standings yesterday by de- feating Sacramento 4 to 1 as Holly- | wood dropped a doubleheader to Los Angeles, the league’s leading Angels. | The Angels won 16 to 12 and 3 to 0./ elser pitched a masterful r Beavers, holding the Solons scoreless until the final in-| ning. The Angels and Stars put on a| tremendous slugfest in the first game, the Stars bagging 15 hits and the Angels 16. Eight home runs| sailed out of the park, three in one inning by the Stars. Don Oshorn pitched two-hit ball and scored a shutout in the nighteap. San Francisco evened the series one-all with Oakland, pounding out a 9 to 4 win behind the seven-hit| pitching of veteran Tom Seats. | Seattle defeated San Diego 2 to 1 in a pitchers’ battle between Hal Turpin and Don Hanski. Each pitcher yielded only seven hits. GAMES WEDNESDAY Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles 16, 3; Hollywood 12, 0. Portland 4; Sacramento 1. San Francisco 9; Oakland 4. Seattle 2; San Diego 1. ! National League | St Louis 11; Chicago 1. | American League | No games scheduled. STANDING OF CLUBS | Pacific Coast League | Won Lost | Los Angeles . 80 60 | Hollywood 3 | Portland (4t | San Francisco .. 69 | oakland 68 | Seattle 61 Sacramento 65 lSQn Diego ... 64 National League Won Lost 86 29 69 66 51 ....B3 46 44 45 American League Won Lost St. Louis | Pittsburgh | Cincinnati Chieago |New York Boston {'Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis Boston New York Detroit Chicago Philadelphia |Cleveland . Wsahington 'EVERGREEN BOY BOWl IS CLOSED AFTER ACTIVE SEASON The Evergreen Bowl's recreation- |al area officially closes for the sum- mer today, August 24, according ‘o |Richard H. Byrns, Educational Di- rector. This summer’s program, which was favored by many days of good weather, was marked with tennis, table tennis, basketball, horseshoes, volley ball, archery, baseball, box- ing, and swimming. Seven field days were held this summer. ‘The swimming pool had . quite a successful summer, with approxi- mately 3,062 entrants from the opening date on June 6 to the clos- ing day of August 24. At this time, those directing the Bowl's activities would like to ex- tend their thanks to those who helped make the recreation program such an active one. “We would especially like to thank the managers of both the- atres for their help in providing passes as prizes for the field days; the members of the Mayor’s and City Clerk’s offices for their co- jand F jcome l\l\m the North American Cl |get Championship. four times. |annexed his fourth crown at the| 145th Grand American Trapshooting | Tournamant here st {Joe Portland’s Beavers climbed closer | tured every existence, championship 1938 crews who helped keep the bowl in | |shape in the various field days and tour- | jnaments for their sportsmanship| ) and conduct,” 13 rector. the 1944 Bowl Isides Director Byrns, Audrey Rude, Harry Aase, Susan Jane Helgesen, and Dorothy Thibodeau. "DIXIE"ISNOW | FEATURED AT | 20TH CENTURY, od is ;\mnh HIESTAND IS CHAMP, ATH TIME Army Capfain Again Wins North American Clay Target Title VANDALIA, Ohio, Aug. 24.—Capt. | F d of Hillsboro, Ohio, | rt Myers, Florida, has be- the first man in histo At long last Hul_ |us a real minstrel show! And | from everything heard about it,| lit's been well worth waiting for.| Thanks to Paramount, the jitter- | bug generation is going to have a nlmnu to see — and hear what young America was dancing to and |singing a hundred years ago, when \‘Ih\ attend Bing Crosby's great new musical, “Dixie,” at the 20th ‘Contun Theatre. ”} The movie tells the story of the . | formation of the Virginia Minstrels by Bing, as Dan Emmett, with Billy |de Wolfe, Lynne Overman and Ed- |die Foy, Jr., rounding out the orig- inal quartette that subsequently |grew to a minstrel troupe of forty count 'em, forty—men. New Or- leans, the scene of their first tri- |umph, is where Bing meets Dorothy He | by breaking 200 ight targets. The Army Captain who has cap- |~ trapshooting title in| won’ the North Ameri | m( 1935, ampr mm‘anu\n who is co-starred with him 1936 and|, “ihe film. Dottie plays the part Bt oL S |of Mallte Gook, unaympathetio 1and- |lady of a boarding house for dead- beat actors. Of course, it's difficult to be unsympathetic to Bing for very long and in spite of the fact |that when she meets him, he's an- out-of-work boarder, Dottie |falls for him and vice-versa. i FE el ‘ KINCAID IN TOWN and #£11 those participating | says the Bowl Di- The managers and assistants for & activities were, be-| g Harrison Kincaid, of Anchorage, is in town and a guest at the Bar- anof, operation; the members of the city SMAILY-ANDY FONG'S TROPICS WILL BE OPEN SOON Under the New Management of ISMAEL VOSOTROS M. S PATRICIA WEEKLY TRIPS BETWEEN Juneau — Haines — Skagway Leaves from Small Boat Harbor MIDNITE TUESDAY NITE Freight and parcels accepted until 6 P. M. Tuesdays PHONE 94 OR 198 FOR RESERVATIONS Spend Your Vacation at Warm Spring sBa?' Enjoy Alaska’s Most Healthful Mineral Bat! Enjoy Trout Fishing on Beautiful Baranof Lake. Also other Sport Fishing—Hunting in Season. THE HOME OF THE BROWN BEAR GENERAL MERCHANDISE LIQUORS CLEAN FURNISHED CABINS O'NEILL & FENTON Baranof, Alaska CORY COFFEE MAKERS Table Lamps Metal Covered Asbestos Electric Range Top Mats MIXER BOWLS For General Electric, Mixmaster and Hamilton Beach Models Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS PAGE THREE .|lllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIlIIIII|lIIII|lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!|IIIII|IIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIII|II|.. TIOMENTURY S Ca% 1ne Paramount's fun-filled, star-studded song-swept story of how "DIXIE" was born! ‘;fll T \\\\ 5\ nne il \\$ ) \ “ A Paramount Picture Directed by A. 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