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The Alaskan., 1927-10-28

Hungerford Brothers and Rosich completed the driveway repair work to the Citizens wharf last Wednes- day and moved their outfit in back of the Harold Dawes Building, where they are now engaged in put ing down piling for the Dawes water front extension.
The Alaskan., 1927-10-28
HECTIC HOLLYWOOD

L. T. Ware is near death, in Holy wood, with four bullet punctures in his neck. His wife is in jail under charge of assault pending the out come of Wares wounds. The claim is made that Ware was shot while lying in bed.
The Alaskan., 1927-10-28
Along The Waterfront

The Admiral Rogers arrived in, Nor Inbound, October 22nd with con siderable Petersburg freight. There were four passengers for this port. Ralph Treffers and A. Wiebe were out going passengers for Juneau.
 The s. S Lakina arrived in Oc- tober 18th, with 75 tons of coal. Twenty-Five tons were unloaded at the Public Dock and 75 tons at the Citizens Dock.
 The halibut schooner Mitkoff landed at the Cold storage wharf on October 26 o1e came in froh Seattle and unloaded frozen herring.
 The Steaship Star, mail packet out of Seward for the Westward and and Bering- Sea, passed down The Narrows with large halibut boat in tow.
 The U. s. Road Commission mot orship Highway arrived in October 25 from Endicott River and points near Skagway, and berthed at For estry Department Float.
 The motorship Tasmania docked at the Citizens float last Wednes- day with mail from Wrangell This is the first of a ''make-and- break mail schedule gotten up to pull out of the delays occasioned by the pass ing up of Petersburg of the big steamers, and will continue until the condition of The Narrows is such that regular traffic may be carried on.
 Work on the new warehouse for the dock of the Standard Oil Com pany got under way on the 26th. There was considerable labor in clearing away the wreckage of the big blow, and in cleaning the deck of the wharf of heavy oils that had been literally spread when the form CT warehouse tumbled
 The Alaska Steamships Com pany's steamer Yukon came into port on forenoon of October 26 She was bound South and had 2 large passenger list from points Westward. Departing on her from Petersburg were: Dahl Fundenburg ) CT, Norman Olsen, F. E. Kitsman : Mrs. Mary McGee and Mrs. Joh, : Mjurod for Seattle and M. F. Mer rit, head of the Forestry Depart ment, H. E. Carbray and Carl WolC 1 for Ketchikan. The Yukon loaded on 27 boxes of shrimp meat, 1: v boxes of crab meat and tierced sal 3 mon for Seattle and left out abou = noon.
The Alaskan., 1927-10-28
DEAD IN SEATTLE

Chester Cheatham, A, died re- gently in Seattle hospital follow ing an operation for abdominal trouble. Mr. Cheatham resided for some time in Juneau and while there was one of the engineers in the Bu- reau of Public Roads.
The Alaskan., 1927-10-28
HOl! FOR ANOTHER STAMPEDE

There is a report out that a rich gold strike has been made on Squaw Creek, lying in British Columbia Territory, some miles back of Haines and near the old Dalton Post. It seems that the find was made by an Indian who brought several ounces in with him a few days ago. Numerous claims have already been staked.
The Alaskan., 1927-10-28
KODIAK COLD STORAGE
 UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Word comes from Seward that a dam for the Erskine cold storage plant is under way. This marks the beginning of cold storage to the Westward country-where the flat fish are.
The Alaskan., 1927-10-28
HER LAST LANDING

The. big lumber carrier Coos Bay is pounding to pieces On the rocks just outside of Golden Gate. Ofic- CTS and crew of S5 safely ashore.
The Alaskan., 1927-10-28

Halloween parties were in or der today in the different grades From the sounds of things outside of the schoolbuildings, the kiddios ha a grand old time echasing the ghosts.
The Alaskan., 1927-10-28

Otto Fellers of Wrangell was in Port a few days this week visiting with old friends.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-22

PRINCE - New picture shows Prince Henry, hus- band of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland, in the uniform of q General of the Dutch ATNlV. International NewsreeD
New Britain herald., 1927-06-22


 TWICE CHAMPION-Nfildred Marcia Piqkenfcld .monthsold native of Brooklyn, is declared to be Americas finest baby, and the claim is supported by the fact that shes two. cups in open competition She's shown with one. lamentations, Newsrs,
New Britain herald., 1927-06-22

WOULD FLY-Rosezell Anderson, Uni verslty of California graduate, is seeking passage on the first San Erancisco-to- Honolulu flight .1n,erna,iona, NewsreeI)
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

X
This off his chest, the UNI
sanguine Oliver should go back
for a second look at "Trelawny"
and certify to all who will
listen the names of those anony-
mites whose acting distresses
him. Such cavalier generaliza-
ton as dismisses "all but four
or five" in a cast of twenty is
a more reprehensible fault in
critic than the dishonesty and
ignorance Mr.. Oliver implies
composes my equipment for the
role.
A great deal of softie, am
anyway. A Clipped vowel
just can't detour my interest
in watching the sun set on sew
eral illustrious careers. Let
someone else do the pedantic
sleuthing and allow others Of
us a glimpse of that wider
trail which sees the Drew app.
premiership becoming mem
ory; the Dickensian Mrs. Whit
fen gesturing something that
translates itself into a piece of
fluttering cambria at the far
bend in the road.
"Trelawny," by Pinero, is a
forgettable piece whether in
Elections are slurred or not,
but ''Trelawny" ~ q reunion
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

and good-by is quite precisely
the opposite of that.
Il am glad that you men
toned the polished little bit
which j. NJ. Kerrigan contri-
butes to the all-star cast of
"Trelawny," pens C. j. Nc.
whom suspect has a trace of
the Celt in his makeup. "Of
course, it's no great tribute to
a real Irishman to record that
he can deliver a real brogue.
moist with the dew of the
Kerry boys, but it becomes
somewhat of an achievement
in the theater because so many
of our would be comedians at
tempt the Galway speech and
manner and provide us with
such terrible stage Irishmen.
Mr.. Kerrigan endeared himself
to me first by a splendid per-
Torrance in the Theater Guilds
John Ferguson" and though
the lamented "Of A Sunday"
survived but few perform
ances / love to recall the deli
cious work Mr.. Kerrigan turned
in as the village gossip, just
returned from 9 o'clock mass,
So you can readily see why Mr..
KerriRaA's briaf but perfect bit
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
QUEEN HIGH DUE
FOR A WEEK
AT POLLS

Queen High" a reigning mu.
steal success, Is announced for
Polls for one week beginning SUN
day. April "a.
Heading the company o. over so
people are Julia Sanderson, Frank
Crumit and John +. Hazard.
These stars require no introdue.
ton here. They have been popu.
lar locally as we'll as in New York
for many years and have won
admirers in every large city from
Boston to Chicago.
In Queen High" Miss Sander.
son has opportunity for the dis
play of her charming talents and
her Partisan gowns. while Frank
Crumit and John +. Hazard have
comedy roles that win peals Of
laughter at every performance.
Then there are Nina Olivette,
who was a hit in Sweet Little
Devil" and Captain Jinks;;" Mil
dred Brown who played the title
role in one mo, No, Nanette"
company: Joseph Wagstaff. who
enacted the principal Juvenile role
in my Girl" Esther Muir, the
stage and screen beauty; Jack
Leslie. comedian; Don Tomkins,
the dancing marvel; Lucille Moore
and Jocelyn Lyle, dancing com.
edians.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
FOR THE BELASCO
ANOTHER NEW
COMEDY

Love Is Like That" a romantic
comedy by s. N. Behrman and
Kenyon Nicholson, will be pre-
scented at the Shubert BeIasco for
week starting Sunday night,
April 10. The play was tried out
by Stuart Walker in Cincinnati
last simmer and excited much
favorable comment. Intended for
production early last fall, this was
delayed because Basil Rathbone,
featured in the leading role dur.
ing the tryout, was not available
Captive. Ann Davis. Lucille
Watson, Charles Richman. Cath.
crime Willard, Edward Viewer
Minna Phillips and Barbara
Bulgakov are the other members
OF an exceptional cast. The play
is presented by A. L. Jones aud
Morris Green, and is staged hy
Dudley Digges Of the Theater
Guild.
The authors, Behrman and
Nicholson, are both much dis.
cussed at this time. Nicholson's
1.-THE Barber" first play, Is one
of the substantial hits on Broad
way, while Behrman's initial If
fort, THE Second Man." will be
presented in New York on April
IL by the Theater Guild.
The central figure in the
story is Prince Dubriski. an i'm
poverished young Russian noble
man exiled from his country, who
seeks to redeem himself in this
country. Unacquainted with the
commercial phases of life the
American family into which he ia
introduced on his arrival here
recommend for him a wealthy
marriage as a way out. He readily
agrees to the scheme until he
discovers that despite the financial
possibilities of such a union ais
heart lies with the young girl who
saved him from seIf-destruction
aboard the boat on his way to this
country as a stOwaway. To escape
from this predicament he confesses
that he is not a genuine prince but
the valet of the nobleman whose
title he has adopted. The COM
plications following this strategy
result In a complex situation rich
In humor and epigrammitic dialog.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
In EDeryBOdys Confidence sesessssssz
THE GATE-.POST
! Ry Harold Phillipss

An is asked for blea from Oliver gentleman,
am fond Of believing, who would snpe rabbits lion
HAROLD PHILLIPS,
Care The Times:
Taking for granted The Times have
at least modcum of knowledge dramatic art and there
fore the "TrelaWny of the Wells"
and the play itself worth WHILE allowed myself attend last
nights performance But early in the play became
WINGED that of three things true that the publicity
agent of the had written the highly eulogc article
appearing Tuesdays and signed perhaps
slderaton that have but schooboys knowledge
value Of words the spoken drama and therefore
the article absolute sincerity that the lines
the interest of the box office time
with your conscience, if you have
With the exception of perhaps five the players
starngy aateurlshthe majority seeming have the
mSte knowledge Of which words to stress therefore almost
wholly destroying at least negatvng their effectiveness
they appeared know that
more than ohershen almost regularly recurring
they grabbed in the dark for that certain
II the young things that ms represented STARS could
find capable kindergarten teacher and
with her learning to speak naturally the stage
people speak off the stage then they might perhaps with
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

Camille upon which Miss
Talmadge and a large cast have
Deen working for several months,
will represent in its completed
form her most ambitious picture
to date. 1t has been widely
heralded as thoroughly modern
conception of the great French
stage hit, clothes and customs
being In the modern manner but
the theme remaining unchanged.
A similar point of departure in the
presentation of the Classics was
taken by a theater group last
season with Hamlet" and sue
ceeded in arousing much interest.
Playing opposite the star is Gil
bert Roland, the young Spanish
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

in "Trelawny made the eve
ming 100 per cent for me-"
\ =
It seems to be definitely
settled, by no less an authority
than the Actors Equity arbitra-
ton board that Helen Hayes
must work for William A.
Brady until July 1928, though
her salary will be much less
than Crosby Gaige and Jed
Harris are prepared to pay her,
once she begins toll under their
management. Miss Hayes will
get a basic salary of $4,000
per week from the new manage
ment besides a percentage ar
rangement, which will make this
Washington girl among the
highest paid Of American act
resses. "Collette" is the play
in which she will begin her
new contract, and the part
calls for something entirely diff
ferent than Helen has yet Of
fered.
While on the subject of
$4,000 a week salaries, it might
be mentioned that such is the
sum Florenz Ziegfeld has Of
fered Ina Claire, another ex-
Washingtonian, to frolic in the
"Follies." Miss Claire, winding
up a successful tour with "The
Last of Mrs. Cheyney" has the
offer under consideration. In
the meantime, Mr.. Ziegfeld, un-
able to contract with the artists
he desires for the new Follies,
has postponed It's premiere until
the aarlv fall,
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
GIVNEY
RETURNING TO
NATIONAL

A third item Of interest in the
data concerning the plans of the
National Theater Players for the
new season commencing May 3,
Is the signing of that rather arch
coincidence. Kathryn Givney. In
LafI That Off" the opening at.
traction, her comedy bent will get
its chance though following that
her chances for laugh-angling are
unknown for the repertoire for the
first 10 weeks has not been made
known.
Miss Givney's principal com
plant against authors and pro-
ducers is that they are recreant
in writing and producing enough
plays with heavy comedy for the
second lead. Born, as she admits
and as her friends attest, with a
truly native flair for the humor-
Gus. she is compelled half of the
time to traffic with roles that
suppress her very earnest yearn.
ing to make EN- roar"
Kathryn Givney is a charter
member of the National Players
and this will be her third season
here, forgetting that after six
weeks of playing last summer, she
figured her bank balance and went
trapsing through Europe for three
months. Returning. she lived
comfortably for several weeks on
proceeds from the sale of unposted
cards of the Coliseum in Rome.
Then she went into production,
Ballyhoo' and tasted heavily
of the fruits of unsuccesses. The
show lasted a week.
She is now rehearsing in a new
play, directed, incidentally, by
Clifford Brooke, which is sched-
uled for two weeks road try.
out before being taken off until
fall production in New York.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

actor, who is reputed to be SEN
sation in looks and acting. He
plays the highly romantic part of
Armand. Fred Niblo directed,
Others in the cast are Alec B.
Francis, Helen Jerome Eddy,
Lilyan Eastman, Rose Dione,
Oscar Beregi, Harvey Clark, AL
bert Cont, Michael Visaroff,
Evelyn Selbie and Eta Lee.
The Broadway run of Camille
Is in the nature of a pre.release,
1t was announced at the First
National offices. The production
will not be generally distributed
until next fall, when in all prob.
ability it will be road-showed for
a time.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
A Gallery, This

One of the rarest reels in the
world, a unique film Of English
literary celebrities. including Sir
Arthur Wing Pinero. whose tire
lawny of the Wells" is now play.
ing at the National Theater. will
be shown next week on the open
ing program of the Little Thea.
ter, between F and G on Ninth
Street.
George Bernard Shaw, Sir
James M. Barrie, Sir Johnston
Forbes Robertson, Sir Squire Ban.
croft. and Sir George Alexander
also appear in the film. A real
all-star cast!
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
Eileen LaIly and
Mary Deery at
Strand

Miss Eileen Lally, graduate
star OF the st. Patrick Players
to the Keith circuit, has been
booked by William Grant, the
new Strand producer. to APP
pear as added attraction in
Broadway Flashes" the cur.
rent stage presentation at that
theater. Miss Lally is a Blues
Singer" and will render sew.
eral blues numbers in this
revue.
Miss Mary Deery, also of the
st. Patrick Players, returns
also with new songs and
dances,
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

The kidnapers were headed by
the screen star, Colleen Moore. and
the gang also included other film
celebriti Mccormick, pro
Queer; Alfred Santell, director;
Jack Mulhall, leading man: Sam
Hardy, comedian; Charles Van
Enger, cameraman, and others.
The s'haul'' consisted of scores
Of exterior scenes for Miss Moore's
newest First National picture,
Orchids and Ermine,' which
comes to CrandalPs Metropolitan
and Ambassador theaters next
week. Masked cameras operated
from the screened windows of
bakery wagons. taxicabs and store
windows aided in capturing the
scenes in which thousands of I'M
suspecting New Workers. took part.
Not even the policemen shot"
knew it!
Miss Moore, Mulhall and the
others rehearsed the scenes before
going to the various busy Broad.
way and Fifth Avenue centers
where the acutal filming took
place. While the Shooting was
going on. there was no sign of d.
rector, megapho1e, cameras. re-
Electors or other paraphernalia that
usually adorn the spot where mo-
ton pictures are being made. AS
the script required, the various
players seemed to be a part of the
crowds with which they mingled.
Orchids and Ermine" is the
story of a little telephone oper-
ator's experiences at the. switch.
board Of a huge New York hotel.
In addition to the players men
toned, the supporting cast includes
Sam Hardy, Gwen Lee. Jed Prouty,
Hedda Hopper, Emily Fitzroy,
Caroline SnoMden and Yola GA Yril.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

This title was first blazed in
the electric lights of thousands
of motion picture theaters just
when the Armistice had been
signed: the great war was over;
millions of men could return to
their loved ones. The whole
world was glad.
The fame of Shoulder Arms"
spread with the epidemic fof laugh.
teri around the world.
The title was as familiar In
French. in Italian. in Spanish. In
fact. in every known language.
as it was in English.
The armies of occupation In
Germany howled with glee at
Chaplin in the trenches. And the
Riddles : in China doubled with
merriment at the same gags of
their fayorite comedian.
Nearly nine years have passed
since Shoulder Arms" captivated
the world
And now to the new genertion--
It's still a new and great picture.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
HAROLD PHILLIPS.
Care The Times.

degree Of justification company the public
should pay money to see.
The oudest of the simple minded folk who made the
the noise last evening brought mind Popes coupet
Behold the child, by Natures kindly law,
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with straw!
Rough stuff of the play is and pity it ever had
Dn and great misfortune is that reputable players
fore consdered should lend their promotion
c.. p OLIVER.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
It Is Said

Pola Eegri is introducing the
latest Partisan style notes for
1927 in her new Paramount star
ring production, 1.-THE Woman on
Trial"
Chester Conklin and his walrus
mustache have drawn another fat
part at the Paramount studios.
The versatile Chester has been
cast to play in Fireman, Save
My Child" starring Wallace
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
Pleasant Info

Karl Dane, the tobacco-chewing
doughboy of THE Big Parade, !"
Is on hand again with his uuid
in slide Kelly. Slide" the base.
ball romance at Loew's Columbia
which begins second week.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

In 1920 Charles e. Stephens
went over Niagara Falls in a
wooden barrel. His left arm was
found in the rapids. And now,
in 1927, Ed Wynn is worried.
For he. too, has gone over
Niagara Falls. Scoring the
usual carriers, the famous COM
edian went over in a nickel steel
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

jewel chest.
1t was, to be sure, just a scene
In his motion picture comedy,
Rubber Heels" in which he
makes his screen debut, but on
the screen at least, that is. In
theory. Ed Wynn has gone over
Niagara Falls.
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
DER NIAGARA GOES
MR.. WYNN---NEARLY

In 1901 Mrs. Annie Edison Taylor Niagara Falls in
suited in shortlived affluence.
In 1911 Bobby Leach went Niagara Falls steel barrel
He survived the amazing feat his daring him
FAMOUS as parachute jumper and professional daredevil He
shipped on peel in New Zealand leg and
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
PREMIER WITH
NORMA, APRIL d

The Globe Theater has been leased by joseph
MI Schenck for the premier of Norma Talmadpe in
Camille, First National release, place Thursday
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
TURNS THE
CALENDAR

There good for local film fans Shoulder Arms"
of Charlie Chapns greatest successes revived
being shown at the Rialto this week edition.
Shoulder Arms Chaplinl
The Washington times., 1927-04-02
NEW YORK SUBMITS TO
BAMBOOZL ING

Following the completion daring daylight raids
Broadway New York. skilled band kdnapers
turned to Hollywood According California
bes Of the band openly congratug themselves
cess their undertaking which, is estimated netted thousands
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

An is asked for bIeat from c. p Oliver, rentlen
am fond Of believing, who would snipe rabbits lion
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-29
Mind Blank 3 Years

MADISON, Wis, April 29.-In the
early part of the late war, a shell
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-29

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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-29
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