The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 4, 1950, Page 5

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1950 R T Y R 5T TONIGHT Shows at 7:27—9:30 Feature at ¥ <. 8:03—10:06 - a3 ¢ : . it had always been. his eyes . . AND everything was came home with horror i1 changed my life forever! A MASTERPIECE OF SUPENSE! p— . s T .. Thrilling THE MAN-HUNT 10 WOWAN COULD A SHOCKER OF A DRAMA from Y At ival LNl s VP JAN. 11 and 12 [ ) SAVE THIS DATE oo Bo “THE MAGIC BOW” IS NOT TO BE MISSED! ONE MORNING FRANK KISSED ME GOODBYE .. That evening, he . and told me things that N HEFLIN - ROBERT RYAN ++ . Chilling THE DATLY ALASKA EMPIRE- "ACT OF VIOLENCE' | EXTRA! This Is America) CAPITOL THEATRE| presents | F Suspense to the point of terntu‘ “The excitement is found in the new 199 Kentucky drama “Act of Violence” openin: at the Capitol Theatre tonight. | Derby Story” | This is the story of a TONIGHT and Thursday R e max | hounded ty a relentless fate anc of a fearful vengeance. For year:| Frank Enley, a successful youns | businessman with a wite and in-| fant child, has been trying tc| escape a spectre out of his past Juring the war, in a moment of| cowardice, he has been responsible | the torture and death of aj or nan, Joe Parkson, has survived and, illed with an almost psychopathic | natred for Enley, he sets out toj race him down and to exact an| 'ye for an eye. | Enley first finds he is being pur- ued while fishing in a California nountain lake. Terrorized, he flees rom place to place, always fol- wed by the ghadow of his mortal | nemy. At length, more dead than| live and almost driven to the point | )f insanity, he is befriended by Pat, | world-weary habitue of cheap dives who introduces him to Johnny, a professional killer. Johnny, forcng Enley’s story from him, makes a/ sargain. He will kill Joe Parkson n return for cash. The outcome »f this macabre bargain results in me of the most creath-taking| with JANET LEIGH MARY ASTOR PHYLLIS THAXTER Screen Play by Robert L. Richards Story by Cotier Young A METRO-GOLOWYN-MAYER PICTURE climaxes the screen has ever pro-| duced and a solution in wh'ch En- ley is finally able to redeem him- elf and his manhood. JUNEAU RIFLE, PISTOL " (LUB MEETS THURSDAY The Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club will meet at 7:30 o'clock Thursday night and all members are requested to be on hand at the| SITKA NOW HAS 5 DAY WEEK PAPER | | SITKA, alasca, Jan. 4—(@—The | first daily newspaper in the history | | of this one-time Russian Capital of } = | Alaska made its debut yesterday.| ™ " q4ition to the regular firing | The sitka Sentinel, formerly pub—l g % g,l o | lished as a tri-weekly, was ulmnged'p”" ice there will be a short busi to a five-day a week daily by Har- cld A. and Ernestine C. Veatch, owners and publishers. elected for the coming year. All members who have not started firing on their NRA qualification Veatch is the son of an old-time | 7 e Pacific Northwest newspaperman | cOUrse are weged to get started as who once published weeklies at|S00R as possible. The pistol | shooter’s targets have arrived and those desiring to fire the pistol course may start at once. | All the women are reminded that | Tuesday night is always Ladies night. Montesano, Wash., and Rainier, Ore. The beaver sortrtimes atlans a weight of €2 pounds. ON DISPLAY TOMORROW- The beautiful 1950 Chrysler .. . the beauty surprise of the year! From smart new front to smart new rear, every sleek, trim line was deliberately styled to give it a new long, low streamlined look! With stunning new interiors, new nylon fabrics . . . it’s today’s new style classic, inside and out! And again for 1950 Chrysler’s beauty reflects the sound engineering and R. W. COWLING (0. — = ..dramatic vor 190() A classic of long, low and lovely styling — . the solid comfort inside. Again there’s headroom, legroom and shoulder-room to spare! Chair-height seats! Surprising visibility all-around . n the easiest of all cars to get into and out of. You’ve got to see and drive it really to appreciate it . . . the wonderful things that have been done to make it the smartest, most comfortable—the safest, sweetest driving car today! (19 new body styles available.) TODAY'S NEW STYLE CLASSIC IS THRILL STORY | group of his comrades. Only one | p and in five other leading | Alaska newspapers. First prize is| | A.B. Hall small bore range at that| ness meeting and officers will be| AU, ALASKA ALASKAGRAM (ONTEST HAS CASH PRIZES There Are 72 Puzzles in| Scrambled Letters - Up to You to Guess Them | rizes totalling $2,000 are offered | of the Territory-wide | gram contest which began rday in the Daily Alaska Em- winner $1000 with six other cash award: ranging from $50 to $500. | onsored . exclusively by the! publishers of the Alaska Almanac,| the contest is open to any person |now living in the Territory and to | memcers of the Armed Forces sta- tioned in Alaska. Sponsors of the contest, have bought space in thc Empre and this riewspaper has no share in the sponsorship of the contest nor in awarding prizes and | premiums. The Alaskagram contest consists |of 72 puzzles to appear in consecu- tive issues of the Empire. Eacl puzzle is a group of scrambled let- ters which properly arranged form | the name of an Alaskan town o1 settlement. However, one extra let- ter is dncluded in the scrambled | group—an additional letter not | needed to spell the name of the | town. | The letters unserambled show the name of the place, plus t extra additional letter. The word | unscrambled is “Nome" | extra letter “¥Y". Some Ala iule meaningless words, or nonsense | phrases like “Rank is a fib” which equals “Fairbanks” plus the letter I Clues to the identity of each | place will appear in every Alaska- gram. Only names of one word are | used—“Fort Yukon” could not be an Alaskagram solution Lecause it |is a two-word name. | Answers must be |weekly in groups of si | Weekly Answer Blank wh Empire will print in each day’s issue. To ke eligible for cash prize a contestant must remit 25 cents in coin with each weekly set submittec with 2 {of six answers. A copy of the 712- page Alaska Almanac, official ret- erence for the contest, will be awarded as a premium to each con- testant competing for a prize for 10 weeks, The Alaskan who submits the highest number of correct solutions to the 72 Alaskagrams will receive $1,000 cash. Second prize is $500; third, $250; fourth, $100, and three other cash prizes each for $50. Prizes affected by ties will be paid after a series of tie-breaking puzzles are mailed to tying contestants for their solutions, according to official rules of the contest which each con- testant will receive after he mails the first Weekly Answer Blank. Remittances made by contestants are received directly by a bonded public acrountant designed as sole custodian of Alaskagram funds by the Continental Casualty Company of Chicago, insuring that if the contest for any reason is not com- pleted as advertised the full amount of remittances will te refunded. All 72 solutions must be sub- mitted by a contestant from the same newspaper. Other newspapers featuring the Alaskagram contest are the Anchorage Daily News, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, the Nome Nugget, the Petersburg Press, and the Sitka Daily Sentinel. SCHWINN BIKES AT M2DSEN'S They're Here! Chry MARINE INGINES. with A complete Chrysler-engineered unit, built right into the engine at the factory. Shifts gears instantly with amazing ease. Manually operated Safety Fea- ture. Costs only a few dollars more than manual type. Come in—see it R. W. Cowling Co. 115 Front Street REFUSED; MAY PUT UP BONDS, PROPERTY Because the three mailboats which serve Southeast Alaska have seen refused insurance which they must have before they may be warded a mail contract, they mus! put up negotiable - government G 5 in place of insurance, ac- cording to a wire from Delegatc E. L. (Bob) Bartlett received here The wire came to George Sund borg, head of the Alaska Develop ment Board, who had written Bart~ ett on request of one of the Loa owners The three boats calling at vari- roints in this district are thc Yakobi, Chilkoot and Forester, Amount of surety required 1 510,000 for each route. Some toat socted to bid on perhaps two undborg said. Because this has been soat owners must put up twice that imount in property, half of whict may be in the bonds, the other half in personal or real propm’L_v‘ refused, Bids are expected to be opened in Washington, D.C., by post off.ce authorities on Jat.uary 5. COMMUNITY EVENTS TONIGHT At 7:30 p.m.—Civil Air Patroi Squadron, District Engineer's of- fice, Army dock. At 8 o'clock—Elks Lodge. At 8 o'clock—Cardinal Parish Hall. JANUARY 5§ At noon—Chamber of Commerce, Baranof Hotel. At 8 p.m —40 & 8 business meeting, Dugout. At 7:30 o'clock—Juneau Rifle and Piztol Club n A.B. Hall. At 8 o'clock—Women of the Moose. JANUARY 6 At 1:30 p.m.—Martha Society in N. L. Presbyterfan church par- lors. Club in JANUARY 17 2enefit Dance “for D. B. Mercadc in Elks Ballroom sponsored by United Trollers Union. At 7 o'clock—Sons of Norway meet- ing, Odd Fellows and at 8 smor- gaasbord. JANUARY 9 At noon—Business and Professional Women’s Club luncheon in Ter- race Room, Baranof Hotel. At noon—Lions Club, Baranof. JANUARY 10 At Noon—Rotary Club, Baranof. JANUARY 11 At Noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranof. JANUARY 13 At 11 o'clock—Goodie sale by American Legion Auxiliary at Sears Roebuck. 3 SLIGHT SHOCKS REGISTERED HERE Three sligit earth movements were experienced in Juneau thic morning. The first was at 6:03 o’clock, the second at 7:15 and the last at 7:25 according to unofficial reports. The movements only lasted several seconds but were felt especi- ally by those just arising from beds and were awake at the time. No damage has been reported. | O SRR (OMEDY SHOWING AT 20TH CENTURY Youth, love and laughter, spiked »y gay, tuneful music are the at- ractive ingredients of Paramount’s omedy, “Isn't It Romantic,” which o-stars Veronica Lake, Mona Free- nan (the letter-writing kid sister »f “Dear Ruth™, Billy De Wolte md Mary Hatcher (the spice of ife “Variety Girl") and at the Oth Century Theatre last times onight. The story, set in a small Indiana own, centers on the activities of a amily composed of three lovely isters—portrayed by Misses Lake, “reeman and Hatcher—and their olorful but difficult father, played sy Roland Culver. HAPPY NEWS IS YOU HAVE DATE ON JANUARY 15 January io s the deadline for— 1. Farmers to file and pay esti- nated tax (Form 1040-ES) for 1049, 2. Business and professional per- ons, investors, landlords, etc, wagearners excused if substantially :aid up by withholding) to amend 1949 estimated tax if underesti- mated by over 20 percent, and to oay balance due. Final 1949 income tax returns are due by March 15 from all taxpayers ut if filed Ly January 15 wil erve as both return and estimate for 1949, except in the case ot tarmers, who have until P08 0 0 0 s e e v o - L] TIDE TABLGY . L] JANUARY 5 . e High tide 2:556 am, 153 ft. ® » Low tide. 8:31 am, 40ft. » High tide 2:25 pm, 179 ft. e » Low tide 9:07 pm, -21ft. e 1 e o 8 ¢ 8 o o o o o NOTICE OF MEETING Members of the Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association of Juneau will hold their annual meet- ing in the office Federal Savings and Loan Associa- tion of Juneau at 119 Seward Street, Juneau, Alaska, on Wednesday, Jan- uary 18, 1950, at 2:00 p.m. First publication Jan. 4, 1950. Last publication, Jan. 11, 1950. January 31 to file their final return where it is also to serve as their estimate. | of .the Alaska PAGE FIVE MAILBOAT SURETY IS| TUNEFUL MUSIC IN | o T I0"ENTURY LAST TIMES TONITE DOORS OPEN 7:00 SHOW STARTS 7:20 and 9:30 lI||III||III||IIIIIl|Il|||||l||l|||ll|||l|llil!| EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED - DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR Juneau APPOINTMENTS e Announcing The Re HARBOR MARKET At Our New Location 1012 W. 10th af Harbor Way Open8:30 A. M. 10 6:00 P. M. FREE DELIVERY L. G. MacDONALD Owner and Manager w Ty ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Petersburg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg Convenient afternoon departures, at 1:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 Opening of glfilfiliimililfiuTmmil|iiiuTumfiuiflrufimfime||umu’uilmluml'ulmlmumu|||||ufi||||'|‘||‘mu||nfilfi‘“ A