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SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1948 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE-—JUNEAU, AL ASKA TONITE —-- 2 FEATURES! “BEAT THE BAND"" - "(RIMINAL COURT" Stards Sum Edmond 0'Brien Ella Raines William Bendix . ‘Vinicent Price GPLUg CARTOON LATEST HEWS via AIR —— MARCH OF TIME Is Fverybody Listening® | FEATURE SUNDAY STARTS AT— | | 2:00 4:06 6:12 8:20 10:30 | Plumbing © Healing Oil Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. There is no substitute for newspaner advertising! — making an inspection trip of ACS "THE WEB,"” WITH FOUR STARS IS AT CAPITOL SUNDAY Universal - Internationl” four- star production “The Wekb," opens at the Capitol Theatre on Sunday. tarring Edmond O'Brien, Ella William Bendix and Vincent , the picture is a combined mur- omance story in which O'Brien and Miss Raines, while getting crusn on each other, get mixed up in a couple of murders. The two be- come entangled in a web of circum- jstantial evidence that threatens to cend them to the chair until Bendix \the police lieutenant, suddenly pins the slaying on Price, leaving Ed and Ella to get mixed up in romance Advance reports from New York and Hollywood indicate this is a sure-firs picture that will have ap- Ipeal for old and young alike. “THE PATSY" WILLBE PRESENTED ON CENTER | | ® | | | | i | A center stage will be used for the {{irst time by the Juneau High School in the comedy play, “The Patsy,” on April 9 Modeled after the Penthouse thea- tre 1t the University of Washington, the staging of “The Patsy” consists of seats arranged in a circle to ac- commodate the audience, and a space in th: center where the acting takes place. Four aisles separate the seats of the spectators, and permit the actors to enter or leave the stage. A flood light will be directed on the players during the performance. nly one setting is used during e entire play, the gymnasium is to be blacked out between acts. Dur- ing the intermission, all lights will be turned on The play will start at 8:30 o'clock so that it will be dark enough for the flood lights to be effective. Ad- mission is 75 cents for adults and 25 cents for students, “The Patsy” is produced by special arrangement with Samuel French of Los Angeles. JUNEAU READS MANY BOOKS FROM LIBRARY There were 2,275 kooks in circula- tion last month from the Juneau Public Library according to the monthly report of Mrs. Edna Lo- men, City Librarian. The report, re- ceived by the City Council last night, revealed that 1479 books were circu- lated among adults and 796 among juveniles. Mrs. Lomen also stated that $56.25 was received in fines. Attendance at the Saturday morning Story Hours was reported as being 162. ACS OFFICERS DUE \ ! § { { { \ { ! { i { { Col. T. J. Tully, Commanding Officer of the Alaska Communica tions System, is scheduled to ar rive here this afternoon from the Interior. He is accompanied by - #Major Roy Bucy, ACS Engineer- ing, Officer, and Major John West- er, Operations Officer. They are z % i | E z () z : | facilities in Alaska and will leave here tomorrow on the Baranof. (Official publication) REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE B. M. BEHRENDS BANK located at Juneau, Territory of Alaska, at the close of business on the 31st day of March, 1948. | RESOURCES Loans and discounts $1,418,107.20 Loans on real estte 453,564.14 Overdrafts . % 134.09 United States bonds | and securities . 2,611,851.52 Other bonds and war- . . rants PPN 34,189.46 1 : Banking house, furniture \ and fixtures .. 2 37,463.30 NoRTMAND SAILINGS | Other real estate owned .. None - FROM SEATTLE : ’ 4 Due from other banks ... 900,665.53 for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau, {Checks on other banks Haines, Skagway and Sitka) and other cash items 132,682.78 S. S. ALASKA————THURSDAYS, APRIL 8 and 22 Exchanges for clearing [ house 32,211.05 HENRY GREEN —=——— AGENT iCash on hand 494,347.89 | TOTAL $6,115,216.96 | LIABILITIES | Capital stock paid in | Surplus fund .. ‘ 5 | Reserves o & 184,050.71 » o T T VL | Undivided profits less ex- ¥ NORTHLAND. TRANSPORTATION CU. 22vis *Siissiety penses paid ............ 31213498 Due to other banks 413,787.54 | Demand deposits . 2,758,585.68 4 Time deposits .. 2,320,517.08 H J e ] Bader Accounting Service | Cashier's and certified flmwme 3 llquor Store RUTH BADER checks 17,1407 # | Phone 103 139 So. Franklin Accounting—Tax Reports TOTAL $6,115,216.96 | i Secretarial United States of America, Territory ! P10 Box 26 3 Valentine Bldg, Telephone 919 || Of Alaska, First Judiclal Divi- P - | FREDR. 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My commission ex- pires March 29, 1851, | STAGE IN SCHOOL GYM‘ DURING LAST MONTH MARX BROTHERS IN FEATURE BILL “A Night in Casablanca, R featur- ing the Marx Brothers, Groucho, Harpo and Chico, is the feature op- |ening at the lalso for the MULLANEY WANTS MORE BALL CLUBS; 20th Century Sunday, Monday night bill OCKEY Results cluding the charming Rumanian chanteuse Lisette Verca, also includ- DOUGlAS To plAY o {es Lols Collier, Charles Drake and ' | (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) |Sig Ruman. It is a crazy comedy W L) The Vancouver Canucks were just bult for laughing purposes. M. P. Mullaney, newly “ecw‘: champions of the Pacific Coast| Tonight, for the final l\\lu show- Prexy of the Gastineau Ohannel yo ey peqgue's Northern Division |ings, the 20th Century offers “With- Baseball League, sald, today that toqay yith q shot at the Coast Title |out Love,” a comedy drama, star- he woud like to contact the man- j, offing |ring Spencer Tracy and Katherine agers of teams planning to en- Canucks, continuing the|Hepburn, assisted by Lucille Ball, fer the circuit. Believing that com= stcoming attack they developad late Keenan Wynn and Carl Esmond - . petition makes the baseball league, Mullaney pointed out that he is very much interested in new teams | joining the league. “Especially,” |said Mullaney, “I would like to |see the Tee-Age club represented tthxs year.” A meeting with man- agers of present clubs and those in the regular season, took a best-of- five isional playoff series 3-1 from | the fuvored ttle Ironmen. Last| night's clincher at Vancouver went | to the Canucks by a lopsided 10-4 scor | The Northern Division winners, | who finished third in the regular! Ski conditions should be near per- planning to enter is hoped for season while Seattle held the top fect on the entire ski trail and towl | sometime next week. spol, will meet the winner of to-|®r€as over the weekend and consid- Mullaney said that in addition |night's Fresno-San Diego contest in | erable ski activity is expected. The ski tow will be in operation at the | to regular play, he hopes to make slalom hill for those who choose to the season more attractive this a Lest-of-seven series for the League championships. The game is sched- {year by including additional fea- |uled at Fresno, and is the fifth in Practice in this o A number of ture events at the games. In this the series. \s ers are planning to take in a tield of operations would be base-| Vancouver won league honors in | Jaunt into the ski bowl to try spring running contests, field-to-home | the 1945-46 season. | snow conditions cn the ridge. throw-in competition, and other| The Toronto Mapls Leafs hope to! Among the plans for future events events. g0 into the final round of the Na-|for the Juneau Ski Club will be a Having followed baseball since | tional Hockey League's Stanley Cup 8roUp ski tour to be held within the |next two weeks and also another playoffs tonight. ski breakfast. Enjoying a commanding 3-1 mar- gin, the Leafs entertain the Boston | old enough to read the sports page, and having played whenever pos- sible, Mullaney is a natural for the Vo R the Channel area. Those inter- |round series. BY SINK OF SO. CALIF. The Leafs, defending champions jested in forming clubs and those jand reguls | managing teams presently organiz- season pennant winners, | led can contact Mullaney at the|Stormed to three straight triumphs RV ERSIDE, ORL. Avtl 3 | Baranof Hotel anytime. after §|belore the Bruins gained a §-2 vic- |Roland Sink of the University of | o'clock in the evening on week |tory in Boston Thursday night. {Southern Celifoinia has beaten the | days and after 1 oclock in the| Meanwhile, the New York Rang- time of the famed Finn, Paavo Nur- mi, for the cdd distance of one mile and one quarter. Sink ran it in 5 minutes, 33.4 se- conds yesterday. by I's time of 5 minutes, 35 se- conds, in the Los Angeles Coliseum 1 29, 1925, cords as a “roteworthy performance” rathor than a world record because the distance isn't,standards - ROOF FIRE A roof fire, on a cabin to the rear of the Ashenbrenner Store on Willoughby Avenue, brought cut the Juneau Volunteer Fire Department afternoon on week ends. jers and Detroit Red Wings were pre- | At present four teams will make |PIng for their clash at. Madison | up the league: Moose, Elks, Legion | Sduare Garden Sunday night. | The Wings lead the Rangers in their best four-out-of-seven series, 3-2 and & win will put them into the of the:“’““ round THREE-RUN HOMER BY NEGRO PLAYER WINS FOR PADRES {and the newly organized nine from | | Douglas which is scheduled to com- | pete in the coming season. i\ Les Cochran, manager | Douglas team, says that he ale ready has enough men registered if | | they are able to play. | | The nucleus of the Douglas team | is at present built around Mark | Jensen, Terry Magorty and Straiger, | who two years ago tended the thiro | sack for the Legion Club. Jensen | pitched and covered outfield for | at 6:25 a. m. today in answer to | the Legion last year,.and Magorty, bl TS ... la 2-1fire alarm. A small amount a left-hander, pitched with the| (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) |.¢ gumage was done to the roof. | Moose club last year. | John Ritchey is doing all right G e e e Although interestea in appli- | for himself, and the San Diego Pad- " [cants for all positions, Cochran [res, as the first Negro player in the ; "‘G "‘_",’:l "(’rONQ" i | is especially seeking pitchers and Pacific Coast League. 'M_"‘ g by am\dtxl 4 He fired the loudest blast of the ! 5taying at the Gastineau Hotel. | catchers, and asks that any per-; | sons wishing to play with the | Douglas nine contact him daily aft the Elks Club between 11 in the ball game, a three-run homer, when San Diego trounced the Los Angeles Angels, 7-3, last night. It was the morning and 6 o'clock in the eve. ODly game in the league, the others ning having been rained out, | e T S The San Diego-Los Angeles series is now even at two games apiece. | For men who shave every day | “NO-BRUSH' SHAVE CREAM SHORT SCORE | San Diego 710 0 Bauers, Fieming (5) and Nov- otney; Olsen and Ritchey. | STANDING OF THE CLUBS | Fights last night resulted as fol- {lows: | NEW YORK-Paddy Demarco, 136 The MODERN shm)e cream | Brooklyn, outpointed Terry Young, TEAMS W L PCT 139, New York, 10. |8an Francisco 3 0 1000 22 for MODERN men | HOLLYWOOD—Rudy Davila, 150, Portland 2 1 867 i S |Los Angeles, outpointed Mike An- Hollywood L e | gustain, 157, Los Angeles, 6. | Los Angeles 2 2 500 | SPOKANE—Joe Velez, Seattle,!San Diego 2 2 500 135, knocked out Buddy Washington, | Oakland 1 9. 1132, Salt Lake City, 3. | Seattle 12 33 TOWN HALL ! ——.———— | Sacramento 0 3 .000 REanATION | Vote for Helmi A. Bach, Alaskan - D g | Pioneer of Douglas, for Republi-/ MRS. ALEXANDER TRAVELS imm Representative. 848 1 mo Mrs. Joseph A. Alexander, Sec- — ! retary to Gov. Gruening, left here CENTER |PICK YOUR ARMY lvia PAA yesterday for Washing- nafly Schedules SCHOOL BEFORE iton, D. C., where she will assist ¥ YOU ENLIST the Governor, who is there on n u Sk i sl ‘quflcial business. o er a lng High School Graduates! Choose! e = g A i your Army education before you en- DR. RYAN RETURNS Saturday and Sunday 2:00 to 4:30 P. M. 8:00 to 1100 P. M. MONDAY CLOSED This is the day we sleep Tuesday—7:30 P. M. SHOE SKATE CLUB Members Only Wednesday and Friday 3:00 to 5:30 P. M. 7:30 to 11:00 P. M. THURSDAY CLOSED * This is the day we eat Admission Prices list, under the new U.S. Army Career: Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial Plan. All 3-, 4-, and 5-year enlistees | Commissioner of Education, return- who are high school graduates may |ed here yesterday afternoon via now specify the training they want.|PNA from a trip to the Westward If vacancies exist in one of theiwherc he visited Territorial and courses you want to take, and you | Armed Forces schools. can qualify, you are then assured of | . getting the education you apply for, } after completing your basic train- | ing. Hundreds of skills and trades | to choose from. Non-high school | graduates may qualify for this spec- [ ialized training after they enlist.! Get all the facts at U. 8. Army and | ! Air Force Recruiting Station, Ju- | Tk i AFTERNOONS - 25¢ SR VPPY T R | EVENINGS - - 75¢ Atte”ti(”l-': | Evenings—Skate Owners 60c People o' no“glas All prices include tax Starting April 5, 1948 the Following Bus Schedule Will Become Boxing i | I Effective LV. DOUGEAS LV. JUNEA jUNEAU 7:30 AM. 8:15 AM. 835 AM. 9115 AM. KETCHIKAN WORK-OUTS 9:45 AM. 10115 AM. 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PAGE THREE STARTS MORROW at 7:15 — 9:30 CASABLANCA with LISETTE VEREA DAN SEYMOUR Directed by | CHARLES DRAKE - LOIS COLLIER SIG RUMAN LEWIS RUSSELL % Released thru 3 ARCHIE MAYO + UNITED ARTISTS A DAVID L. LOEW PRODUCTION PASSING PARADE SPORILITE and AIR EXPRESS NECWW'S ——PLUS— MELODY MASTER LAST TIME “Without Love” wi Spencer Tracy - Katharine Hepburn DR. MURPHY OUTSIDE 10 ATIEND MEDICAL CONFERENCES, STATES Dr. H. €. Murphy will leave Sun- day aboard the Princess Norah for the states where he will atfend the Neuropathic Physiclans Assoclation conierences iy Oregon, Texas and Florida. The National Association will meet in Salt Lake City in‘ May and Dr. Murphy will demonstrate S TONIGHT th Electro-Surgery, at that conference. While in the states he will tour sevi places and lecture in the int t of Alaska Missions. Dr. Murpny stated that he expects to be gone about a month. ..o MANY ENTER ALASKEA The Te Highway Patrol reported y that 443 automo- biles, containing 1,145 persons, en- tered the Territory last month via the Alaska Highway. These sta- tistics do not include bus pas< sengers. mmmm- at ————- MIKE’S PLACE in Douglas UNTIL FURT HER NOTICE DINNER [ DANCE Every Sunday Afternoon THREE-PIECE Douglas Eagles Hall SATURDPAY NIGHT APRIL 10:00P. M. Leo Navarro * Everybody Welcome $1.20 (Including Tax) ORCHESTRA Eagles — Douglas THIRD TILL— ‘s Orchestra