The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 11, 1949, Page 5

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1949 R ¥7 d SATURDAY IIMSUS FONLEY RDELE KARA - GRANT WITHERS STARTS AT 8 and 10:55 R:93 8:23 Micheline CHEIREL : Regor.. DANN & CowmBia PICTURE, STARTS AT 7:08 and 9:490 SPECIAL KIDDIE PREVUE TOMORROW AT 2:00 ’. M. SEE FIBST SHOWING OF “WYOMING” IT'S A GREAT OUTDOOR DRAMA (Please Note—The regular double feature will not be shown.) —7P L U $e—rr— TOM and JERRY DENALD DUCK and EDGAR KENNEDY COMEDY Vera Ralston “Gubby Hayes e e EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED ER. D. D. MERQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS Juneau TWO FEATURES AT CAPITOL THEATRE DURING WEEKEND For the weekend, starting to- night, the Capitol Theatre is oft- ering a"two feature bill, “The Tres- passer,” and “The Crime Doctor's Gamble.” Murder stalks the exotic of Paris as the Crime Doctor tan- :les with a most baffling case. Warner Baxter is starred once more as the famed psychiatrist Jr. Ordway, who in his new screen dventure, strives to reunite two oung lovers torn apart by the harp blade of murder! Micheline Cheirel and Rogzer Dann portray he unahppy couple, with other im- ortant supporting roles beng played by Steven Ger Marcel Journet, and Eduardo Ciannelli. “The Trespasser” centers on newspaper office in which ¢t pricipals are employees, The literary editor, erstwhile member of a rare book forgery ring, is murdered when he threat- ens to squeal. A cub reporter Janet Martin) begins to nose into he crime and uncovers the whole unsavory set-up. She is aided in aer probe by Douglas Fowle; thv ieature editor, and Dale Ev er of the murder victim. |YA(HT (LUB ElE(TS CAPITAL-TO-CAPITAL {RACE IS DISCUSSE At a meeting of the Jjuneau Yacht Club last night held in the City Council chambers, the coming (apital-to-Capital yacht race was iscussed and officers were elected. It was decided that the publicity IAor the town would be gocd no | a he !matter how many yachts were en- cred in the race. At the last re- port, there were 22 entered. Noth- ing was decided as to whether | there would be an annual trophy *or a trophy for this particular race offered. : Officers elected for the coming iyear are: J. B. Burford, Commo- tdore; Trevor Davis, Vice-Commo- dore; Dr. C. C. Carter, Rear Ad- miral; Manuel Paredes, Secretary; Earle Hunter, Treasurer, and Bert Caro, Trustee, & three year term. I Boat taxes as proposed by the present legislature in session were discussed pro and con. The taxes passed and those pending were cit- d in the case of one boat owner s costing him $1200. GlL's would be run out of the fishing business,” Dr. J. O. Rude said, “if the legislature is to continue at the present rate to pass tax measures.” “If the tax rates were increased,” Dr. Rude concluded, “there would be a transfer of the titles of boats to other ports where the would be less. Thus, be lost TIDE TABLE FEBRUARY 12 High tide, 1:26 am., 155 {t. Low tide, 7:06 a.m. 25 ft. Hizh tide, 13:07 pm., 184 ft. Low tide, 19:43 p.m., -34 ft. 3 s e 0 eesceeecoscoee e % 9 00 0 o taxes | taxes would | to the Territory of Al-| » |the south 1 e |return he e jam, L Ifor Skagw: ® | Mrs. THE DAILY ALASKA EMP[RL—-ILNLAU ALASKA | | An orange grower, Earl Boesworth, adjusts smudge pots in California’s record cold wave. Many ochardists kept tho save their fruit. @ “hephoto. " BOY SCOUT RALLY SAT. MORNING; SIX TROOPS ERTERED A rally is to be hcld tomorrow morning by Boy Scout Troop 613 n competition with troops from Sitka, Skagway, Petersburg, Ketch- ikan and Wrangell. Iroup 613, sponsored by the Am- crican Legicn Post, is the only Ju- neau troop to be entered in this Items of competition will mnclude knot tying, basketball free hrows, etc. Doremus Scutter, Bey Scout field execulive from Ketichikan, will are rive to act as judge for the rally. Local Scout troops will carry out “live” demonstrations in' or near their window displays Satur- day morninz between 10 and 11. Che demonstrations will include mot tying. Judges appointed by M. L. Whit- tier, camping and activities chair- man, will visit the windows be- ween 1 and 2 o'clock and make iheir decisions es to which is the best. Entered in the window com- etition is the Douglas troop 610 with Henry J. Osinga as scoutmas- ter.The ‘judges will'be a commit- from the Board of Governors Chamber of Com- Jockola, Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Morgan, Lynn E. Sayer, Altrecht Soencke, John T. Yolland, Mrs. Edith Lngley, John W. Flynn, Mike Bailuk, James F. Hutter, Oliver J. Kiviruhta, Lawrence McLean, Wil- ak, Laverne Sherk, Wil- - Bellnsk., Yimar Heikkila, Matheson D e Juneau Garden Club Neehng on Feb. 15 Te Feb. Mr treet Mrs. on, Heino Severi nsus 15 at 1:30 p.m. at the home r, 709 West 10t apartment. Joe Ead in the upstairs Charles Forward is On the program is Mrs Tuckett who wll give a sbort talk on the care of the or- chid as a house plant. Allen Shat- tuck will give a talk and demon stration of sced flats. All members are requested to attend and take their s”uu catalogues. e - EMBERS ARRWE 56 VLIS BOARD STARTS [N EARLY| Far from l:u\'h' to opening of their Feb as expected earlier this week, Tepritorial Board of Veterans' fairs was able to meet last night, instead of waiting unt} &l morning—or later. Jobn Hellenthal of chairman, arrived yesterday, as did Mayor Bot Ellis of Ketchikan, Paul Solka, Fairbanks, and Demmert, formerly of Klawock, now of Craig. They met again this morning and afternoon in the Federal Building, with Floyd Guertin, new Commis- sioner of Veterans' Affairs. Their principal matter of business is to prepare a report to the Legislature. e GOODIE SALE BPWC, Feb. 12th Order 'Office of the Junior merce. - > tpone the | 'NORAH BRINGS IN 27 FROM SOUTH; RETURNS SUNDAY from lock, | | \' The Princess Norah docked night at 7 ¢ |bringing 27 passengers. She at 11:30 p.m. Sunday morni leaving for Vancouv am. Pacssengers disembarking at Ju- neau were Fred Butler, Mr. and John Dawson and two chil- Arthur P. Dionne, Wlliam Mr. and Mrs. William Sears 16 2t dren, at A. Fonken, are comparing back labels meeting, | the | Af-) at T o'clock ! his drchard at Covina, Calif,, auring Southern pots burning until late morning in an effort to B | Will am D. Camer- | i 1 \ Juneau Garden Ciub meets | co- | | Anchorage, ! Embert | | who weighs a CONDITIONS OF WEATHER ALASKA PTS. Weather conditions and temper- atures at varicus Alaska points, 1so on the Pacific Coast, atv 4.30 m., 120th Meridian Time, and released by the Weather Bureau, Tuneau, follov/: Anchorage Barrow Hethel Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks Haines Havre Juneau Airport Zetchikan fodiak Kotzebue Nome Northway .. Petersburg Portland Prince George ... Seattle Sitka .. Vhitehorse Yakutat -4—Partly Cloudy | g —Missing ceeree - 36—FOg -3—Partly Cloudy -35—Partly Cloudy | -12—Snow | &..... =b—Snow | 3—Partly Cloudy ... 3—Cloudy -2—Pt. Cloudy 17—Pt. Cloudy 24—Cloudy -1—Snow s 29—Snow . -38—Pt. Cloudy | 6—Clear 31—Cloudy | -16—Clear 31—Pt. Cloudy 11—Clear -29—Pt. Cloudy 13—Cloudy W(;;xlbon.rdl, 108 tf — e Lauson Air-Cooled new models at MAl)aIL\\. | five arrived WILLIAM POWELL + AT 20TH CENTURY IN FEATURE ROLE at the 20th “The Hoodlum that gives the stad a powerful T enToRy NDS TONIGHT Complete Shows at 7:24 — 9:30 7:2 William T‘o\\(‘ll is Century Theatre in Saint,” a picture veteran M-G-M Cas World W rry O'Neill, veteran of Powell plays a man faith in humanity against the pursuit of wealth and position and chooses the latter. It is not. until he finds his strue- ture. of power falling to pieces | under the impact of the stock mar- ket crash and until he loses the nly woman who has ever meant nything to him in his life, that | O'Neill realizes the emp!iness of his mbition and turns to the faith spirved by the Hoodlum Saint patron of bums. Powell reveals a striking i lity in this switch m his light- [ 1earted “Thin Man” roles to a por- § trait intense in its sincerity and ‘ cmotional quality. Equally effective is the splendid work of Esther Williams, as the girl who ultimately guides Terry O.Neill to faith and happiness. Miss Williams abandons her swim- ming pools in this picture and cmerges as an actress of top cali- bre. versa- WILLIAM ESTHER POWELL-WILLIAMS HOODLUM SAINT mh,i\hglfi"i“ LANSBURY James GLEASON - Lewis STONE RAGS’ RAGLAND » FRANK McHUGH SLIM. SUMMERYILLE (OSSRl SALMON. MEN HERE; WILL CONFER WITH LABOR COM. BENSON Here to confer with Territorial Lakor Commissoner Henry Ben- on are five representatives from the salmon canning industry. The aboard the Princess vorah from Eeattle. The men are Fred W. Butler, Al- ska Packers Ascociation repre- entative; Al Soencke, Cook Inlet nnery superintendent; Y. D. Yol- and and L. E. Sawyer, can com- any engzineers; and William A, Fonken, superintendent of the Na-, <ot Pack'ng Co. - PEACHCOMBER ON SITKA RUN The M. V. Beachcomber, with owner Jerry McKinley and Skip- | ser George Grover on board, leaves | his afternoon on the Sitka freight . run. The boat will return. Moen- day afternocon to load for the Peli- can run. This is the last trip for some ime that McKinley personally | will make on board the boat as he | s shipping another crew member | to take his place. The boat has’ Original Screen Play by Frank Wead and Jomes Wi Directod by NORMAN TAUROD Produced by CLIFF REID == Sportlite . .. CARTOON Today’'s NEWS CHEVENNE" Warner's Sivash Hit! STARRING Denms Mergan Jane Wyman Janis Paige Bruce Bennett 1ds. 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