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THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1948 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE- JUNEAU,-ALASKA SHOWPLALE g APITUL NOW AT CAPITOL' MAY BE BOUGHT | | | The compelling drama of a woman BY MOV'E MAN ! | whose innocent adventure with a ruthless gangster entangles her in| HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 26.—(®—If| the web of a murder offers unremit- | the San Diego baseball club is off- | ting entertainment on the screen|ered for sale, wealthy movie di-) of the Capitol Theatre in “The Ar-'rector David Butler is interested! nelo Affair,” new M-G-M picture in puying it and re-installing Jim- featuring John Hodiak, George Mur- my (The Ripper) Collins as man-! phy and Frances Gifford. ager | Miss Gifford and Murphy are the pytler, avid baseball fan, said| married couple whose ien years of t,qav that he plans to contact the happiness are brought to &n abrupt pyesent owners of the Pacific Coast | climax when Miss Gifford believes j.qoue franchise. herself to be infatuated with Hodiak,| 1 heard recently that the club| a night club proprietor Who SWeeps ' miont bhe for sule,” Butler said. her off her feet with his attentions. mye c)up, which recently dismiss- When, in a striking scene in Which | o4 Goning, has broken all home at- | MinSlG“;‘;‘;:: ‘;‘ssi:k‘k;?; ‘j’:’]‘:‘;fib‘;h tendance records and already has! a girl wi s , she | graw 4 i is- dnsgco\'ers his true character and i‘l',‘;‘_“s N’ around 200,36 BasERe flees his apartment, it is too late. A Al The next day, the newspaper head- | | lines announce the finding of Joan | 5 Woodbury's body, with the only clue | a vanity case marked with Miss Gif- | ford's initials. . The ingenuity by/ i which Miss Gifford is saved from a | verdict of murder by her lawyer-| Tyee cases have been filed in the | husband and the fast-moving events |y g Clerk’s office. which lead Hodiak to admit his guilli The Territory of Alaska has filed make a romantic mystery. la case against Lyman R. Ellsworth |asking for the foreclosure of a mort- isage that the Territoriai Commis- | sioner of Veterans Affairs holds !against Ellsworth. The Territory asks | that the property involved be sold and the proceeds of the sale applied to the payment of $5555.56, which is the amount of the mortgage. KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Aug. 26.—[ Mrs. Harriet Dominguez asks for P—Ketchikan high school has been {a divorce from Antonio Dominguez. playing football for a year. Now She asks custody of a minor child; it has an opponent. and $50 a month for the child's sup- | The trouble with football here Port. has been that no other Alaska, The Douglas Plumbing and Heat- schools field regular grid teams.!ing Co. has filed a case against A.! Coach Ed Hollister has appealed to N. Littlefield. The company is suing| teams in the states for games, off- for the return of a washing machine | ering full expenses. or the payment of $200 the alleged| Today he announced the signing {amount owed by Littlefield. | of a game. It will be Sept. 24| ——eo— — ! with the Oak Bay Goblins, last| Liberia and Haiti are the only| year’s champions of the Vancouv- two independent Negro countries er Island, B. C., League. in the world. THE ARNELO =" AFFAIR on offair fl"‘ 'f = HODIAK 'MURPHY! ~ GIFFORD et DEAN STOCKWELL | EVE ARDEN KETCHIKAN HIGH GETS GRID GAME O N T ! VRIDAY-SATURDAY "ARNELO AFFAIR” 'SAN DIEGO CLUB | !the last two weeks. I regained first place in the torrid Mrs. Richard Peter, secretar | ters hammered out a 14-6 victory IHURLER MELTON BREAKS FINGER OF SALARY HAND SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26 ff Melton, the San Francisco s big pitching wheel in thei toward the Pacific Coast championship, has broken fourth finger of his salary BRAVES LEAD BY 4 GAMES IN NATIONAL Cards in Third Place as| burg in Close Game |~ | e suffered the injury snagging fly balls before Tuesday night {opener with the Salons. X-rays revealed the fracture. By JOE REICHLER Warren Spahn hurled the Bos-! ton Braves to a 2-0 shutout tri-| T B g8 = 1 umph over the Cardinals last night | in St. Louis to put the Bmves‘OFFICERS ELE(IED iour games ahead of the_second! place Dodgers and four and a half: in front of the Redbirds. Spahn, who has won only H games, got off to a poor start this, year but he has pitched lal'llliz\xl'.l}"Cn The August meeting of the Ameri- n Womens Voluntary Service was * !held Wednesday afternoon at the The victory was Boston’s 36th on Governor's House and the follow- the road compared to only 2l ing officers were elected for the losses for a .632 percentage. Ati.oming year: home, the Braves barely top' .500 with 32 victories and 28 defeats. Mrs. Ernest Gruening, chairman; Cleveland’s rebounding Indians!Mrs. E. V. Carlson, vice-chairman; and American League race, pushing the |Mrs. Thomas Moore, treasurer. Boston Red Sox down into second! Mrs. Kenneth Axelson and Mrs place with a 9-0 lacing. The de- |George Schmidt will take charge of feat dropped the Red Sox half the AWVS Day Nursery during the a game behind the Tribe. ‘coming year. There will be a mother’s Bob Lemon pitched the Indjans meeting on Monday afternoon, Au-| into the lead, He permitted only ‘uest 30, at 2 o'clock at the Gov- four hits in registering his 17th €rnor's House. triumph and his eighth shutout of _The AWVS assisted the Juneau the season. |Woman’s Club, the Douplas V The third place New York Man’s Club and the Filipino Com- Yankees moved within a game and Munity Club in raising $52049 fo a half of first place, knocking off | the Childr the Chicago White Sox 8-2. ;Playdon told the members h Freddy Hutchinson gained hig|money was raised by the children fourt triumph over the Philadelphia jof Juneau and Douglas. Athletics, pitching the Detroit. The second Tuesday of each month Tigers to a 10-4 victoryy. has bLeen set aside for the Inter- Unleashing their biggest attack of national Relations meeting. The the season, the Weshington Sena- | first meeting will be held on October Any mothers interested in know- over the St. Louis Bi nap | he St. Louls Browns to 8naply,; nore apout the A. W. V. S. @ nine-game losing' Btreak. Nursery may call Mrs, Kenneth J. MALCOLM GREANY : a8 a pait-up suwsarTber w THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our gr1est THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to =ee: “THE ARNELO AFFAIR” i «§ ‘Weawrs: In..l2cper Person | PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. i WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! | | | i | The Dodgers moved into second 2 i ae place, half a game in front of tho:Axe" B lc‘leplixi Eu' i At el The glare of headlights is the vA‘clon}' snnm‘nd a 1ol;r gngmé 10;‘_‘ worst hazard for motorists driving ing streak for the Brooks. i i‘}c smieiy_::l\uwa AT AWVS MEETING ° » cident was in Kedah State. N CRRN S AR ___ PAGEFIVE DOUBLE FEATURE |10 AT20TH CENTURY | 2 b/"[[//”/fly 'i"I('lAN Bl ?fll"f' ering two features for tonight and SHOWS AT 7:15 —9:30 Another Double FEATURE Atiraction Newspaper methods are jolted to (THE EAST SIDE KIDS “hamps,” Monogram’s action-drama U BN pumeS of city life one of the two fes with The E Side Kids—comp: of the usual popular combination of | Leo GORCEY - Huntz HALL - Gabriel DELL Billy BENEDICT + Bobby JORDAN Leo Goreey, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell, A‘MONOGRAM PICTURE, st Billy Benedict and Bobby Jordan— have their own ideas about how to acquire scoops and even routine news, and their methods are far from orthodox. The trouble rts \when they apply their originality to solving a murder. o. i Henry's most popular fiction bandit, 'stor The Cisco Kid, steps out of 0ok pages once again in the r feature in the first of the new Monogram series, “The Cisco Kid Returns.” In the title role, Duncan Renaldo brings to life the bold cakallero who made female hearts 'melt and tough hombres quiver in | their boots. | ‘The story combines mystery and, | lof course, romance, all thrillingly | told. | (Chinese Insurgents Killed, Kedah State oth Feature No. 2 MONOGRAM PICTURES presents - ' 1 SINGAPORE, Aug. 26.—(P—A pa- | trol of British Gurkha troops today | killed two Chinese insurgents car ing Siamese travel permits. It was the iirst documentary evidence m‘ Chinese Communist infiltration from | Siam into rebellious Malaya. The in-| { Receive these Bulhs IMMEDIATELY!? Plant NOW For Summer Blooms. e IOOF Hall Eo“\‘ Eine moeungs nen i s 4| @ Add 50¢ to Each $1.00 For Air Mail Delivery Lusiness' meetings then join for a social session. @ :l!l!IIIIIlIINIIIIlllIIIlII!llllllIIIII[III!I!HHIIIIllillIIIlIlllillIII"IHHIIII![IIIIIIIIII! .- PIONEERS T0 MEET ON FRIDAY NIGHT The Pioneers of Alaska and the! v will resume meetings rm-‘ { | i 1 i ninth, the New York Giants came | from hehind to defeat the Chicago Cubs 9-4. Howie Fox pitched the Cincin-| nati Reds to a 5-1 triumph over the Philadelphia Phils. 1 T o ot Scoring eight run: in the top of’ S. S. George IN COOPER BUILDING JIM CHURCH § Agent The Alaska TField Committee, & which was established as a co-| ordinating committee for the De- | WHEN YOU partment of Interior agencies inj| ORDER— Alaska, has obtained office space; SPECIFY in the Cooper Building. SHIP ATCO CALIFORNIA GROCER and MEAT MARKET MEAT DEPARTMENT PHONE 4738 FOR GROCERIES PHONE Fancy Groceries . . . . . 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