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The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
RUM RUNNING
into NORWAY
Illicit Trade Said to Be Well
Organized : Large
Smuggling Flotilla.

STOCKHOLM June 10. - The
smuggling OF alcohol into Norway
has become a we'll organized and
growing trade, and this in spite of
the extension of Norway's territorial
waters for distance Stewards of
10 miles. Over 100 vessels were
waiting recemtly outside the Nor
Wegian lfjors for customers to take
liquor already purchased Light wines
and beer only are legal in Norway
drinks containing more than - per
cent of alcohol being barred.
= Sroomsta, small place in Sweden
near the Norwegian border, is an I'M
portant center for the smuggling flo
tillas which are composed mostly of
German and Danish vessels. These
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
.'WHAT WOMEN WILL
DO" At THE PALACE

The under and upper worlds --the
sayety of the cabaret, the frenzied
excitement of the race course, the
lie in dives" and the culture OF
high socicty-are the backgrounds
against which Charles A. Logue, the
we'll known screen author, has writ
ten a potent story of a woman's re-
generation that is at once thrilling,
sensational. gripping, and tender,
sweet and true
What will women do? Is woman
the product of her environment? Does
she reflect the good or evil or her
surroundings, as a chameleon reflects
the color of its background? Is
there not, deep beneath the artifice
a divine spark that can be kindled
into purifying flame? Is she man.
tool, or is he hers?
These questions are answered in
visual form i'm what Women VIII
Do" nelodrama combining thrills
With romance in a photoplay that
aims straight at the hearts of old
and young, men and women, and
coming to the Palace Friday and
Saturday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
CRAIG TOWNSHIP WORK
COMPLETED BY GUERIN

After surveying the townsite OF
Craig, f. c. Guerin and the party
of which he was in charge, returned
to Juneau yesterday. The very best
Of weather Facilitated the survey
which took about two weeks.
Mr.. Guerin will leave in few days
for the Broad Pass district, going
by the way of Anchorage and the
Alaska Railroad. He will subdivide
into leasing units the Ignite coal
field in that section, being there al
most all season.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
ALICE BRADY
At COLISEUM

After several years OF successful
Starring in dramas of the smart set
Alice Brady has turned sudden
lfght-about-face and in a wonderfully
simple, appealing tale of humble PEG
pile and their grim fight with poverty
and encouragement, has achieved
perhaps the finest role CT her whole
screen career.
'sThe Land OF Hope" at the Coli
scum for <the last time tonight, is
tho new play. lit is a collaboration
by the famous comedy-writing Hat
tons. Frederick and Fannie, with Rob
ert Milton in the story construction
and Fred Myton lending his expert
enced hand at the scenario prepare
thon. T.. III. Griffith directed the
piece.
The play presents Miss Brady in
the role of a Polish Immigrant girl
who, with group of humble folks
from her native village, seeks hei
fortune In America. The girl Marya
and her lover, Saischa, both quaint
wristful, appealing figures CT repressed
youth and timid hope. are the oldest
and most interesting pair OF lovers
who have been seen on the screen
In some time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14

Convention, which remains in session
through June 20.
Five cooperating organizations also
sent delegates to the convention, IN
cllding the American Baptist Foreign
Mission Society, the American Bap-
list Home Mission Society, the Wo-
mans American Baptist Foreign Mis-
sion Society, the Woman's American
Baptist Home Mission Society, the
Board of Education, and the Minis
ters' and Missionaries Benefit Board.
The Southern Baptist Convention
also sent representative to the con-
vention.
Topics Discussed
Among the topics occupying the al
tention OF the delegates will be the
present economic crisis and the ne
cessity Of completing the 100000. 900
campaign of the denomination; the
reorganization OF the General Board
of Promotion of the N0r.hern Bap-
fist Convention; Instrumentation !;
and how to increase the scope OF the
work of the home and foreign mission
societies.
Mrs. Helen Barrett Montgomery
president of the Northern Baptist
Convention, and the first woman who
has ever been elected to the leader
ship Of a great denomination, is pre-
siding.
Addresses Slated
" To Low n SfnT ~
the First Baptist Church OF Indian
apolis, welcomed the delegates. Mrs.
Helen Barrett Montgomery, president
Of the Northern Baptist Convention,
and Rev. Carter Helm Jones, D. d.,
OF Scranton, Pennsylvania, delivered
the chief addresses of the forenoon
session. Rev. J. J. Ross, d. D., OF
Chicago; Rev. c. L. Trawin. D. D.,
or McMinnville, Oregon, and Rev.
w. Fl. Geistwcit Of st. Louis arc
among the speakers of the afternoon.
Hughes First President
The Northern Baptist Conventio,
was tentatively organized in 1907 a
Washington, D. c.. and. completed in
Oklahoma City in 1903. Charles Evans
Hughes, secretary of state, was the
first president of the convention.
Only churches north of the Mason
md Dixon lire belong to the North
ern Bapt;st Convention. all Others to
the Southern Baptist Convention. TIE
question of slavery divided Northern
apd Southern BpOtists at the begin
-;re ri the Civil War.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
MANY NATIONAL BANK
CHARTERS NEAR EXPIRATION

BOSTON, June 14.-Thirty- eight
New England national banks must
liquidate and reorganize. some with
in the year beginning November ]
next. unless Congress passes the bill
providing for perpetual national
bank charters. The banks whose
charters expire within year begin
ming November l next include the
First and Second National Banks OF
Boston. with capital stock of $15.-
600, 900 and 100000 respectively.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14

day nights and at the Saturday matt
nee. Maltt Moore ard Margorle Daw
lGay the principal roles in this big
comedy which lis said to be one of
the best Ncilam productions yet
shown on the screen.
Eddie Polo in the sixth episode OF
king of the Circus will ALSO be
the two-leel addition to the big foa-
t,.l'e bill. This serial is growing in
thrills and interest and seems to be
making a great hit as all scenes are
laid around a real circus.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
MIX IN ROLClCkiNG
STORY OF TIE WEST

Tom Mix gave some OF his celeDr3t
ed rolbicking entertainment at the
Palace Theater hast night, when his
--latest William Fox picture, After
Your Own Heart" was shown here
for the FIRST time. Tom, as usual
went back to his memory of the good
old days on the range for some new
stunts. 1t is a lively story Of life in
a lively story of life in a country
where disputes were many and We're
adjusted only after some strenuous
conflict. Mix is certainly making
Zine photoplays. This latest picture
will be ait the Palace Theater for tive
more days. The author of the story
Is William Wallace Cook, d most sue
cessful writer of popular fiction.
The leading woman, Ora C2rew, is
a.. very charming actress.
Babe Ruth. tine Home-Run King, d
in the Weekly, and "Iiis -Four Faith
ers," comedy, and Trayelogue make
q strong mid-weeIk bill.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
MT. M'CINNIS
is SCALED BY
SCOUT PARTY
ii Boy Scouts Reach Summit
of Difficult Climb Monday
Led by Schurman.
Especial correspondence.)

ASPCStdf OSt'SSFSho~hbSst
McGinnis Mountain, which has
turned back several scouting parties
this spring, WIS climbed successfully
by party OF IA picked boys from
the Glacier Scout Camp. led by Clark
e. Schtnnan. camp director, Monday,
June -.
Steep Climb
The climbing party LETT camp at
11:30 o'clock in the morning and
finished the climb to the southwest
shoulder at 1890 noon. Fifteen min
utes later old blazes, doubtless those
of the original survey party, were
discovered and followed to timber
line by 1:15 p. IN. From here on the
leader struck exactly TO a course fis-
ured out with field glasses from the
foot of the glacier, although one Nit
OF snow work involved a half hours
step cutting and the boys were
brought up one at time with rope
beside them.
Reach Summit
The geological survey cairn was
reached at 4:30 p. III. and a cylinder
with an account of the ascent and
register OF the climbing party was
placed at the bench mark. to be
added to each year as Scout parties
or others make the climb
Aside from the destruction OF a
route which involved only three bits
of rope work and which can doubt
less be improved TO make an entirely
safe trail, the feature OF the day was
the observation of "a wolverine hunt
ing half a mile below on the north
side Of the mountain.
Take Photographs
Ptarmigan and marmot photographs
were snapped by half a dozen camera
hunters, grouse were found and a
stellar jay colony We're living in
gulch $500 feet up in patch Of
cottonwood.
Those who made the ascent were
Senior Leader Ed Carnich, Albert
White. Earl Hunter. Fred Gould
Ralph Waggoner, Winston Cheatham
John Randall, Tooru Kanazawa, Ken
meth Marshall, Ed Madsen, James
Corners, Robert LIVE, Leland Swan
son and Robert Morris. Most Of the
others were sufficiently overcome by
the deluge of sweets brought by Wis
itors on Sunday so that they We're
left in camp to practice for Scout
examinations, in charge of Rev. David
WaggOner.
Monday was clear-enough so that
the morning was used for bathing
and wash day. and fog did not shroud
the distinctive pyramidal peak until
D. m. whcn the party was slowing
chow in camp.
Tuesday-First real rain.
Fred Gould and Robert Morris left
camp this morning for town.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
ROBERT DOLLAR REALIZES
FROM WAR TIME SHIP SALE

BOSTON, June 14.-Robcrt Dol
lar, Pacific Coast Shipping magnate,
shortly after the war sold the steam
ship Robert Dollar, for which he
had paid 100000 two years Prev
iously, for s1,3O0.000 He kept this
fund at interest until he was able
to buy with it four steamers each
larger than the Robert Dollar. from
the Shipping Board.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
BRITISH WILL INVESTIGATE
TURKISH ATROCITIES ALONE

LONDON, June 14.-Shoufd the
United States, France and Italy re-
fuse to join the commission to inves-
tigate Turkish atrocities against the
Greeks and Armenians, the British
Government intends to proceed
alone.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
WILLIAMS HERE

d. ]. Williams of the Hirst-Chi-
chagoff Gold Mining Company arrived
here this morning on the tender Isis
from the mine on Chichagof Island,
on a business trip. He is accom-
panied by Mrs. Williams.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14

what you want to refnish and
how you want it to look whoa
finished.
Our experts will guide you
step by step through the work,
explaining each detail and rec
ommending materials, brushes,
etc.
You'll find that re6nishing
home things is really not work at
adjust fun. Their Improved
appearance will astonisA you.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
MARSHALL NElLAN SHOW
Is COMING TO COLISEUM

! Don't Ever Marry" a Marshall
Ncilan production. will be presented
at the Coliseum Thursday and Fri
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14

COMING ATTRACTIONS
OLISEUM-Marshai Neilan's pro-
duction, Don't Ever Marry" and
Eddie Polo in "kine Of the Circus
PALACE-s'What Will Women Dog"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
Attractions
at Theatres

ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT
CoLiSEUM-Alice Brady in "The
Land Of Hope"
PALACE-Tom Mix in AFTER Your
Own Heart"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
BURkHARDT IN TOWN

f. O. Burkhardt, superintendent OF
the Tee Harbor cannery, arrived in
Juneau late yesterday afternoon from
the cannery on a business trip.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
Decoret Vanish Stains

Decoret vsrnish Stains for
rhuishing furniture sad in
terror woodwork. They aia
and ,srnish in one epststies.
Match the color Of any n.
tursl wood. Made In . col
ora.
We also make Rubber &c.
ment Floor Paint, Au-par.
poss Narnishes. Silkeswhis>
kaansl. Wasbabls Wsu Eis'
ish. fifteen-for.floors Var
nisb. Auto Eusrnsl. Fuller
wear vAraisk. floss Wsi,
fuilers Hot Water Wall Y
Porch end Step Paint. Esd
LEAD,
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
ENTERTAiNS FOR MISS WILDER

Complimentary to Miss Daisy
Wilder of Elyria, Ohio, who is the
house guest OF Mrs. H. l.. Faulkner.
her cousin, Mrs. L. ID. Henderson en-
tertained with a bridge luncheon at
her home on Gold Belt Avenue today.
Invitations were issued to "a guests
$780,
Tell II ana sell IL through a classi
led ad.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14

Empire printing stands the test.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-14
PERSONAL GOD
BELIEF BEING
DISCARDED NOW
William Jennings Bryan at
Church Convention Makes
Startling Charges.

Continued From rage One.)
New-York tribune., 1922-10-29


"But doesn't the leader himself COMPOSERS
Not apt to. His genius is in rounding I'm
his men in time for them to come In and
debase their art. He even herds 'em in to
play ragtime-though he won't play it HIM
SELF
Considers it beneath him?"
Yes. And too much work. Ragtime takes
lot more energy than serenade. So thew all
dislike it, except the American drummer who
suddenly comes to life. His time to WEIGH is
when the action Of the film calls for pistol shots
or gunfire. The drummer is supposed to fire,
these shots by Swapping his s.i,ks in certain
way against the drumhead But half the time
ne forgets The leader, although considering
himself a master stage director, is above ta,s.
ing interest in trivial detail like that. so
generally have to sit down front mvself and
jog the drummer when the shots are due.
But when everything on the screen is peace
ful and there is no excitement called for. the
leader will suddenly start things Of his own
accord and begin swearing at his men sCar-
ramba and other foreign cuss words, 90 Won
can hear him ten rows back
What puts him off his nut is when the
operator gets ambitious and speeds up the ma
Chine. You see. the leader has eued his music
New-York tribune., 1922-10-29

whole works. He's an authority on every
thing from stage lighting to lobby displays.
The people just come ito hear his music. He's
made the theater what it is to-day
"As matter of fact he's not even regu-
lar conductor. He leads em--all six or eight
sitting down and playing first violin along
with 'en. Only he's SO important that most
OF the time he's out smoking, while his assist
ant, the second violinist, leads in his place.
'This gives the drummer just the chance
he has been looking for. He starts hitting
it up and getting louder and louder, and the
poor second violnist is obliged to speed UP
the time after him. Pretty soon the whole
bunch of foreign highbrows are being bounded
along by this hard-boiled jazz tiend.
You see, the drummer Isl usually an
American, whereas the string and wind in
strument players are French and Italian, with
lots OF temperament, but no sense of humor
tie knows how easy it is to drive 'em crazy,
and he knows the substitute conductor can't
keep the lid on but is ashamed to admit it
TO the leader. So the drummer, to have his
little joke, lets go with all the stuff he's got
and runs these ginks into a panic That
likes them for all the time knocking popular
music as compared with classical
by the TIME the leader strolls back from,
glvang valuable advice to the ushers and
cnshier, his men are a wreck. But he's ant
nor Co notice a little thing like that, as he's
probably come in to play solo, and he's too
busy thinking how much better he plays
Song of India than Kreisler does"
How is lit" we inquired, "that sometimes
the orchestra is playing and sometimes the
organist?''
ihey change off. The orchestra men are
union members and can play only six hours.
so they and the organist divide un into 70.
lays. he starts the show, PLAYING throuph
the news reel. Then they come in to start
the comedy two-reeler, but quit half wav
through; coming back tc start the feature
and so on. Always coming and going.
Sometimes they don't keep schedule. Tba
organist will stay out for an extra cirarette
and wander in three minutes late. which
makes 'em wild And they get even with
him by staying out next time for two extra
cigarettes. But it's worse on them than on
him, because he just improvises somehow
whereas they play set music that's written
out Tor them, SO all they can do in case
IKE that is to repeat and stall along fool;shI,,
I'LL ne finally comes and saves 'em.
This organist fella is the second b,gca.+
mogul In the theater. He's generally nrett,
well educated--perhaps college man-and
New-York tribune., 1922-10-29

on the basis Of reel lasting twelve minutes;
and 1t the operator takes it upon himself to
run off the film at ten-minute pace the music
no longer fits the action of the picture-and
the leader won't change his tempo. Instead he
turns and shakes his fist up at the balcony.
The operator knows he can get rise out Of
him that way, and can't resist the temptation.
"The fellow who's bug on fancy effects is
the organist. Being highbrow, he of course
wants to be comedian. His passion in life is
limitations. He is happiest when making the
organ snore, bark like dog cry like baby,
blow locomotive whistles and auto horns. He's
got three perfectly good banks of keys and his
idea OF using em is to play tricks. If he isn't
tlnkllng chimes or Whispering the vox humana,
he's growing the biggest pipes SO that the
whole building shakes like when the subway
goes past. And he never finishes tune. Starts
with the first seven notes that everybody knows
and then Wanders off into something he makes
up as he goes along.
mo organist is ever satisfied with the in
strument. He has played on better ones. The
new man we have now complains not only that
our organ isn't as good on tone as the one he
played on last but his real grievance is that
1t doesn't get out of order the way that one
did. Where No was before the fuse woud
blow out or the driving belt would break most
every day, giving him ten minutes extra
smoke while it was being fixed.
Our previous organist got SO erratic that
we had to let him go. But did that feaze
him? Not much. That guy was resourceful
Next week he came out with an ad in one
OF the musical papers.
classes are completely flied the ara si yanan
cies LOT q few advanced pupils in the fall.
The leader pointed out the ad to me d,,h,.
founded. But he hasn't any classes, he snIut
tered, summer or TALL
\ couldn't make him understand that friend
pipe-htter was practicing the art Of advertis-
playing the hoax hunana.
I think | got this organlst's merry idea,
ne said, but the ways Of the orchestra men
are beyond me. They live in world OF their
own. After the show they 60 down to some
spaghetti joint in Mulberry Street and don't
get to bed till about 8 o'clock. Next day thev
set UP at IL and come to work at &. The
only fun they get outside Of the spaghetti dis
pensaries is in feeling superior to us lowbrows
You'd think the men IN the orchestra would
be jealous Of the leader and wish they had
his job. But they don't They are grown-up
children. anxious to duck ali the responsibilitv
they can.
But in musical matters they are author,-
ties. ANY suggestions from me are distinctly
New-York tribune., 1922-10-29

out of place. If hint that it might be good
plan TO play an overture that people know ana
like instead of some totally unfamiliar piece,
they think Pm an ignorant roughneck. But II
l can put the suggestion up to the leader in
such way that he thinks he got the notion
himself, and he goes ahead and plays the pop
ular favorite and people give him hand
then the applause is due entirely to his mag
~nificent performance. But it isn't safe to
make too many suggestions: he gets insulted
and wants to fight me, all 95 pounds of him.
$50 generally leave HIM be, and he serves
up his musical table d'hote in his own way.
You know the standard dishes. Rubinstein's
Melody in F. Tales Of Hoffman, Moonlight
Sonata Kiss Me Again. 'Maytinle.' Madame
Butterfly Alice Blue Gown 'Marseillaise,'
Blue Danube Souvenir Light Cavalrgs
overture. Stars and Stripes Forever and that
thing forget the name Of it but it goes te-
dunn tie dada tum tum tee tee tee.
Cigars 'Saiut d'Amour'?
"Very likely. Well, those are the tunes,
and there are about a dozen others They
are used in movie houses all over the world.
But to know how to work 'em in differently
from the way the cue sheet says is a gift
Here comes the great man now. He'll nesd
my chair while he gives me my orders fe. TIE
evening"
So we gave way before Napoleon. But
some day we hope to learn the straight goods
about movie" managers from the musicians.
Bet they could do an ssAnvil Chorus" fertis-
simn furioso
New-York tribune., 1922-10-29
= WHEN IS GRANTS TOMB NOT A TOMB?' 4

and polisher and janitor, has been right there
when they game and when they departed. He
hasn't had to go to a motion-picture show or
dig up last Sundays rotogravursi to get
glimpse Of the smiling countenance of some
notable in the public eye because he has always
been possessed of the knowledge that sooner
or later that notable would come in the flesh
to the tomb on the Drive. Where is there
another janitor's job just like that?
Grants Tomb, one of the wonders Of Man
haitian and postcarded and bookleted as such
to the four corners Of the earth, is still merely
some -building-or-other to many who pass it.
It will have to faunt an electric sign as big
as any to be found on Broadway to cease being
mistaken for something other than tomb.
Many persons who find themselves at the
tomb site without having been lured there by
the tomb itself, engage in prolonged specula-
tion as to what the structure really is. II
their curiosity gets the better Of them they
ask, and often they have asked John Buckner
The tomb, during the twenty-five years
that Buckner has worked there, and he came
about the time Of the dedication of the corner
stone, has been church to some and to others
a bank, library, postoFsce, the residence
of some New York millionaire and the sub
treasury Of the United States government
New-York tribune., 1922-10-29

.lH
he feels superior to the leader because he
knows more about music. But the leader is
toploftier still, being an executive and higher
paid. The leader even magnes he hires the
organist, though this is actually done by the
manager.
One thing they have in common and that
is complete scorn for the music cue sheet sun
Piled by the company that puts out the film.
You know, these big concerns employ the best
experts they can get to work out musical
guide for each picture, telling just what tunes
are most appropriate to, go with the picture
and when to work them in But would an
orchestra leader go by that chart? Not on
your life. He makes up his own And when
the organist looks on the cue sheet and reads
.Mendelssohn's Spring Song he passes up Mr..
Mendelssohn on principle and gives us some
thing just as good
Another thing that brings the organist and
the leader together is the fact that the organ
ist is generally composer. When he's cot
new March or 'Barcarolle' on his chest he'll,
come in from his smokes minute earlv for :
whole week to get the leader in good humor
linen the leader will be kind to his .nrotsoa,
and try the piece out. to show what a generour
patron OF genius he is."
New-York tribune., 1922-10-29

designation Of it has included folk from this
city and this state, people from all the East
ern states, visitors from Sioux City, San Fran
cisco, Battle Creek, Devils Gap Idaho, Fort
Worth and New Orleans
An average of 100000 persons visit Grants
Tomb yearly Out-of-town folk flock to
Riverside Drive during the summer months.
The tomb has visitors on the coolest
and nastiest days of winter, but the number