The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 14, 1948, Page 5

THURSDA\ OCTOBLR |4 1948 THE DAILY ALAbl\A LMPIRL JUNEAU, ALASKA . PAGE FIVE HELPFUL STORK BRINGS COMEDY T0 CAPITOL BILL ‘When “Stork Bnes Man,” starring Jackie Cooper and Gene Roberts, opened yesterday at the Capitol ELECTION - RESULTS DISCUSSED Is(reuml\ has been counted. Returns !frem Fairtanks were reported to cover two-thirds of the voters in | the sprawling Fourth Division, which | stretches completely across Alaska [from the Arctic Ocean and Yukon | Territory to the Bering Sea. There was still considerable con- \fusmn over the outcome of some of the legislative contests, and tabu- lations on them are delayed Gov. Gruening, in his statement, FILM "COURAGE OF LASSIE" NOW AT 20TH CENTURY Exciting drama in the wilderness ~—thrilling action in frontline war fare on Attu—the heartwarming ENTURY ToN1GHT Sl}ow; at 2:30 - 9:30 ALSO “ A SCREAM IN THE DARK” Robert Lowery — Marie McDonald | “Stork Bites Man”—8:20-10:40 “Dark”—7:12-9:33 j TOMORROW! Clear the trail . /NITR}'S BAC‘I(' £NE AUTRY - CHAMPION ._..-d.-l# LYNNE FT;)B-ERTS STERLING HOLLOWAY s CASS COUNTY BOYS: A REPUBLIC PICTURE oromeemame NEW PICTURES of the SENSATIONAL WORLD SERIES GAMES Plus Companion Hit! 0. pctune RALPH BYRD -ocx’inscr LYLE LATELL KAY CHRISTOPHER |circuits so that it can start equip- ment to lift the anchors. | A Coast Guard plane has been‘ readied to fly to the scene \nmi batteries tomorrow. | COASTAL TRADER IS DISABLED ON GULF OF ALASKA SEATTLE, Ogqt. 14— —The yeather turns bad again. Coastal Trader, 103-foot converted | —.mpp. veccel i disatled at ng— Navy sub chaser, with seven aboard, | |ham Island, a short distance west was reported disabled at anchor to- | . Coldova day off an island in the Gulf on Alaska. Hundreds Are Dead Sleeping Sulmess unable to raise its anchors and pro-| TOKYO, Oct. 14—®—The Wel- ceed, {Iare Ministry said today 1,088 Jap- The craft asked for batterles to anese died of sleeping sickness dur- replace those run down by the shon mg lhe emdemic last summer. The Coast Guard lost contact with the vessel after the first ex- |changes but said the vessel was Itelieved in no danger unless the w ‘ ‘The Coast Guard sald the vessel| radioed -that it nad taken heavy seas akoard earlier enroute to An chorage. It added tnat the water caused short circuits in the vessel's | wiring. As a result the vessel | | |of watehing over the future { fun, Theatre, audiences witnessed a com- oy o s e B DO Repubhcans Make Claims — More and Peg Brown, prospective parents Returns Coming In living in an apartment house that allows no children, plus the tact! (Continued from. Page One) that Ernie manages this particular, house, comprise an amusing situa- tion. Add to these an invisible stork, | who has been assigned to the task “pap- | “The success of the Republican py.” a cold-blooded landlord and ! qngigates is particularly note- employer, a meddling mother-in- worthy, law and a crusading, apartment- been hunting baby clothes salesman—and of Democratic campaigners of cabi- the result is sustained hilarity. net rank. Secretary of the Treasury Jackiz Cooper, well remembered 85 g, yqer Jeq the parade, followed by a child star, does a fine job as the ,,qercecretaries and assistant sec- ih:::’::;fi::::“;h:’;gfi;“zxggz‘;fi[ retaries in the Departments of Com- Peg. The supporting cast, all of| o o 2nd Interior. whom turn in effective performanc- es, features Emory Parnell, Gus plagued votérs thréughout the cam- Schilling and Sarah Selby. | paign .and made Federal employees “Stork Bites Man,” a Comet Pro- ‘in Alaska a bncklog of Democratic duction released through United | | votes. Artists, is a happy stork-lined ad-, venture-comedy. | —— . | “The tremendous effort made by {the Truman administration for car- |rying Alaska again demonstrates ;Lhc political bunglipg which has removed these absentees from voting MARINER SCOUT MEET CANCELLED TO OCT. 21 |- Repubiican candidace in Alsa- !ka for this contribution to a Dewey= Warren victory.” \Benson also claimed that the con- clusive vote for abolition of fish traps “is in support of the Repub- lican position on that issue.” The vote against fish traps was one-sided in every division. closest report on the issue is from Nome, where a four-precinct total is 438 to abolish and 140 to continue [the traps. { The returns from other divisions ion the fish trap issue were: First— | {5,040 to 915; Third—6,705 to 448; Fourth—2362 to 214. Mrs. M. M. Benningfield and| A long celay is expected in final daughter from Haines are staying returns from dozens of isolated pre-, at the Baranof Hotel cincts, but the big bulge of voting 15 SHOWPLALE or C c (101{(% e & APITUL SPECIAL KIDDIE SHOW SATURDAY DOORS OPEN 1:30 — SHOW AT 2:00 presenting Only the most suitable programs as entertainment for children Due the Giris’ Rifle Club meeting tonight, the Mariner, Scouts party has been cancelled until next Thursday evening. The party, which is in celebration of the troops’ fourth birthday, will be next week at the home of Jackie Martin. There will be plenty of refreshments, entertainment and The party will be followed by a short business meeting. iyl to HAINES VISITORS Kiddies Anytime “w with LYNNE ROBERTS « STERLING IIOHOVI" S TATe STOOGES 2 CARTOONS STo0sEs on Famous Hollywsod Movie Star; “In the city of Milwaukee,"” says Don Ameche, “they brew le finest beers in the U.S.A. And I say that the finest of . all these fine beers is Blatz. T've lived in Milwaukee and I ought to know!” Try Blatz Beer today! MILWAUKEE'S since this campaign has distinguished by appearance “Bureau chiefs by the dozen have| The | sald in full “Democratic candidates swept all Territorial election contests includ- ing that of Delegate to Congress in Alaska General Election. The vote |was of unprecedented volume and |reelected Delegate E. L. Bob Bart- lett, Democratic incumbent, by a margin of better than three to one |over his Republican opponent. “LComocrats were elected to the offices of Attorney General, Audi- ritorial Highway Engi- For the Territorial Senate Democrats carried six of eight seat contrasted with the six to two Re- |iS that of Tom Drake, young Army ipuLlican victory of two years ago.!Sergeant whose patrol is saved “For the House of Representa-i{rom annihilation by the tives returns show Democrats lead- | through the collie's heroism. In the ing for 17 of 24 seats in the body, |which had 13 to 11 Republican ma- |tenders, Drake has recently scored jority last session, in “The Green Years” and “Meet “For thirty years Alaska has nev-|Me in St. 140\“5 er failed to indicate the trend the 2 National balloting would take, and MONAGHA“ (oMI"G TOU. 5. T0 DEFEND| dog. Such is the three-ply formula {that places “Courage of Lassie,” new M-G-M Technicolor hit opening to- night at the 20th Century Theatre, as the outstanding nature drama since the history-making “Sequoia.” “National Velvet,” is seen as the heroine of “Courage of Lassie,” with her loyal comrade. Frank Morgan appears as a loveable old sheep rancher, {In no presidential year since Hard- ing’s election has a Delegate elected in Alaska been of different party than the President chosen by the nation in November. “‘As Alaska goes so goes the na- tion’. We are confident this will re- main as true in 1948 as his has been for the past 35 years.” TR T, COAST GEODETIC SURVEY FLEET IS WINDING UP WORK NEW YORK, Oct. 14—(M— Fly- |of Belfast is coming to the United | States to defend his early January., This is the first answer to the reorganized Twentieth Century Sporting Club by the rival Tourna- .ment of Champion, which will pro- ‘s Coast Geodetic Survey fleet is{ Promoter Andy Niederreiter of winding up its season in Alaska |the T. of C. sald he planned to | waters. | operate in all sections of the coun- 1 The survey ship Explorer’ is¢ :_';yma:‘: f"" u’!"‘ );l:;rope. it the | scheduled to arrive in Seattle this| gAlth uls L"’ “rs' afternoon, leaving only one vessel,| ‘oo o:g\ meta % h“; not been ithe Patton, in northern waters. g e Motisghan-Marino The Patton is scheduled to return here at the end of this month.| | The Explorer, commanded byi !Capt. F. B. T. Siems, has been | isurveying and charting Aleutian {waters near Kiska since April. ! | The vessei Lester uones pulled | Bound for Hoonah and crab 'into Seattle yesterday morning af- | fishing is ‘the Jennie which will ter a season in the vicinity of |jegve here within a few days 'Bristol Bay and Prince William ,after being tied up at the Small (Sound. The Derickson arrived in'!poat Harbor to take on supplies. | Seattle Monday.. .The craft, skippered by W. Metz, | "“Meanwhile, the Pioneer, which|has been detairied for almost a worked with the Explorer in theweek by bad weather. Aleutians, returned to its San; Francisco base Tuesday. - jdoors at the Los Angeles Colis-; {eum shortly after New Year's Day A g sttt TROLLER JENNIE TO TAKE ON SUPPLIES | PGP — love story of a liftle girl and her! and a third leading role| Japs| front rank of Hollywood's star con-| HIS FLYWEIGHT TITLE, y Weight champion Rinty Monaghan | 112-pound | {title against Dado Marino of Hon- | oluly, probably at Los Angeles lnl SEATTLE, Oct. 14.—(®— The U.| imote the Monaghan-Maririo gO. ,i lbout probably will be staged out-| | Elizabeth Taylor, who scored in, Lassie, beautiful collle dog star, as’ ELIZABETH TAYLOR - MORGAN - DAMM Filmed In tICHNICOLOI Original Seroen Play by LIONEL HOUSER Dirocted by FRED M. WILCOX © Preduced by ROBERT SISk SPORTLITE CARTOON DOUGLAS COLISEUM LAST TIME TONIGHT “THE HARVEY GIRLS” FRIDAY ONLY BAD BASCOMB Wallace Beery Margaret O'Brien e Due to circumstances beyond our control we are compelled to close the DOUGLAS COLISEUM for an indefinite period . . . Last Performance FRIDAY NIGHT, ) There is 0o substitnte tor newspaper advertising! NORTHLAND SAILINGS Steamers tied up at Seattle by present Longshore coastwise strike. HENRY GREEN, AGENT—TELEPHONE 100 There’s big news in Empire ads, | LUTHERAN LADIES AID | MEETING IS POSTPONED \* The regular meeting of the Lu- theran Ladies Aid, scheduled for today, has been postponed until to- morrow (Friday) night at 8 o'clock. The meeting will be held at the: home of Mrs. Hans Berg with Mrs. Mrs. Ray Peterman as co-hostess. Members and friends are asked to note the hour of the postponed meeting. /@ Als JUST ARRIVED BY AIR Stunning Full Length and Full Back ABARDINE COATS in the Single and Double Zip-out Linings o Other Beautiful Coats in Tweed aml Hecwy Suede Cloths Colors: Slat Pricesf Big Shipme Black, Wine, Green, Gray, e Gray, Brown and Tan rom49.501095.00 nt Fine Latest Evening Blouses Also Black Evening Skirts A glll’t Thing oy Smgmm’s w00 Sure . of G- S Duallly SEAGW S 7 CROWN. 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