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Evening star., 1935-02-16
valentine FOR JUDGE
Magistrate, However, Refuse
Gift. Dismissing Prisoner.

JOLIET, Ill. R.-Police Magis-
trate John j. Nicholson was touched.
Frank Awe, a transient, was before
him, accused of drinking a bit too
much.
But" said the accused, 1--WE got
something for you" He produced
big red heart which said something
about Wont you be my valentine?"
ION your way, Frank" said the
court. I'm l6 years on the bench no
prisoner ever gave me . valentine
before"
Evening star., 1935-02-16
Film Producers Watch
For Musical Talent
Mary Ellis Rises on Singing Film Horizon.
Frank Hayes, With Voice Not
Unlike Vallee, Gets Contract
BY MOLLIE MERRICK.

HOLLYWOOD, Calf, February Is (NAFA)-Musica per-
- SonaleS continue to interest producers than
other branch of the cinema profession. So Mary Ellis
debut with Carl BrSson is of than passing
interest Since Grace Moore herself not only into screen
high
actress is vitality important possible xofhce.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
Benny's Comedy Tops
Show at Earle This Week
Second Place-"David Copperheld" Remains
at the Palace for Another Week.
BY e. de s. MELCHER.

temporarily from the ether and the
drama you may remember Bring on the the Girlsf you
~ only himself "missus" MARY Lvingston
ladies the Chicken Sistersthee medium lean
with the
make themselves about funny anything you'll vaude
vile this season.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
Auto Plant Planned.

japanese will establish an auto
mobile plant at Mukden. Manchuria.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
DANCING.

PEYTON PENN STUDIO. I545 81. NV.
Met 1880 Private lessons BY appoints,
ment. Social dancing . speciality.
PROF. and MRS. ACHER-34th Yr. Studio,
1927 10th St. NV. Class and Dancing every
Friday, $3.50 to 80 p.m., with Orchestra,
Private lessons by appointment. Met. Also
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
RIOT PICTURES
 SHOW DETAILS

4 dramatic photographic record CT the unfortunate rioting that took p,ase on Frcnt Street yesterday when miners who desired to register to 90 back to work, and while marching to the Alaska Juneau of- fees, were interferred with by ah- other group, was obtained by Percy Pond, of the local firm of Winter and Pond, and an assistant.
 The series Of ten photographs shows the large crowds, at first list oning to speakers, then actual soenes cf men striking one an- ether. One picture taken from the top Of building show six men car lying another who is apparently unconscious.
 Gthes. scenes show the rioting in frcnt Of the mine offices, part of the organized march before the
 rouDle actually started, and anoth- CT with gases from the tear bombs flcating above the crowds.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
DEGREES FOR
 GREAT, NEAR
 GREAT, DROPS
College Honors Among Sen ators and Others Not
 So Many This Year

WASHINGTON, June 25.- The honorary degree harvest is in full swing among the great and near great in Washington as usual at this time of the year. but the sup ply apparently is Shrinking.
 The new deal" cabinets degree harvest, for example, dropped from 2l last year to nine this spring. Members of the so-caned brain trust have been forced to worry along with their old degrees.
 Virginia's Senator Glass, how ever, is keeping Capitol Hills aver age up. Hen have five new alpha betical honors to add to his name before long
 In the receipt for academic hon. ors Secretary Hull of the State De- partment is still leading the field He has taken three degrees this year to bring his total up to nine. Senator Glass will hold eig h [ LIDS when the season ends.
 Garner Refuses One
 Vice President Garner had to turn down a degree because he couldn't get away from the Sen ate to attend the exercises.
 Secretary Ickes added his sew enth ILL. D. recently at the Uni versity of Alabama. Secretary Perk- ins holds fourth place The de- gree she received from the Uni versity of California at Los An geles early this spring, is her sixth. When Big Jim Farley receives his degree at Niagara University, Mia gara Falls, N. Y, he will have tied the Labor Secretary's mark.
 Attorney General Cummings is adding an LH.D. from Lincoln Memorial University at Cumberland Gap, Tenn. and en ILL, D. fr2a, John Marshall Law School at Jer- sey City to his string this year. Secretary of War Dern will become a doctor of engineering at the South Dakota school of mines.
 McNary Gets Two
 No one in Congress can match Senator Glass record, but Senator McNary of Oregon is receiving and ILL. D. from Linfield College at McMindell, Oregon, and another from Whitman College. Walla Wal la, Wash.
 Senator Norris of Nebraska be- came an IL. D. of the University Of Nebraska in February. senator Walsh of Massachusetts is being similarly honored by Boston Uni versity. Senator Byrd of Virginia has been offered a degree but is undecided whether he will accept.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
a o,tisiRg tor .SEcusc Brings i3 "Colddiggc5S''

OMAHA, June 25. Achilles Buick. aged AT. is all through ad- vertising for q wife and business partner
 "Theyrc sll golddiggers; all they want is my money he says of the l8 who answered his advertisement for woman partner. with some cash, to affiliate in his poultry business.
 Then Achilles explains that the doVfy he wanted his prospective wife to bring to him was only $500 with which he intended to buy some lots adjoining his property.
 But, after interviewing the pros poets he changed his mind
 I'm going to run the business alone, he says.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25

what had been pubncized as an ideally happy marriage, but the reyefberaticn of those two letters to the press announcing the break were not permitted to rock the hilltop home in which Jane leads her little-girl lie.
 That life today is like the lives cf other children of screen notables who have been the target of kidnap threats Tweaty-four hours a day husky armed guard in Miss Hard ing's employ stands at the gate of the hilltop mansion Ann and Harry built together in the early days oi he- success in films.
 When Jane pays the guard is ,aal -y, always alert though in the eaelsscund. When she goes to her ssAv9A the guard accompanies her. When she goes with the other chil- dren, twice a week. for her riding lesson her shadowy protector i5 nearby.
 Jane will be in the second grade at school next autumn. In this year just past, she has learned to read, although her mother, nurse and aunt tldith Nash, the stars sister,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
Fly RoBBIN CooNs

HOLLYWOOD, Cal, June 25.- She is six years old 9 bright and child with blue eyes and blend hair that hangs to her and she does not know that Mummy and Daddy are having a court battle with the GUS tody Of herself-little Jane Ban nister-depending on the outcome
 It means nothing to her that her rather, Harry Bannister, has asked the California courts to declare in- valid the action Of the Nevada courts in awarding cc CTS tody of the child to ts ae Ann Harding, blond cen a
 the chiseled features Y 1 --.-lo question Of which coui < Il ha Q Jurisdiction, those which granted Miss Harding divorce or those in the child's State of residence means as little to Jane as did the friendly divorce of her mother and father three years ago.
 Guard Always There
 The divorce was a f land sen sation, suddenly marking finis to
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
KOM0 RADIO STAR VISITS
 IN JUNEAU
Jimmie Curtis Comes Here for One Purpose
 May Broadcast

Jimmie Gurus, KoMO radio star, 1rrived ca the Alaska this morning 3..h the agowed intention of talk ng Miss L. NJ Kolitsch, director sf programs sINY. to Seattle sn the. Il 3,e snsr. T came to Juneau fr other reason. said Curtis, "thaa to get Miss Kolissch and take her home with me cculdnf get along without her.
 Curtis. who with Iittle Jack Lit ile and Bina Crosby broadcasted as "IEa Three Rhythm Boys" left tha. combination to tour the States under contract with the Victor Company He recently appeared at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle
 the same bill with the Mills Brothers. His place with The Thee Rhythm Boys was taken by Harry Barris Curtis has also appeared with Isham Jones.
 TIa New Instrument
 Curtis has with him an instru- ment known as a Theremin. which he explains is aa electrical instru- aent with beautiful cscillating tone controlled by the position Of the hands of the player who stands Fin from of the cabinet housing the coils and other mechnical parts of the instrument There arc only thrce Tacgenlins in the wcrl1. Cur tis said. on- in .he possession Of the Philadelphia Symphony Or chestra, enc with Jackie Hiiton's Orchestra in London, and the one belonging to Curtis. The instru-
 nt has no strings, keys or reeds d. | is F. ingcneiea Of Leon There ,n. Ruzia. who is reported to have recent sold reproduction rights t9 tte Victor Company for ore mil. 3 dollars.
 While musical training is not necessary In order to extract beau tiful melody from the Theremin Curtis said, a keen sense of tone vaues-what is known as 8 true ear is a requisite
 Curtis will broadcast from Sa- tion KINY tonight at s5.ne time 1.ter o'clock
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25

secretary, and companionl a-e not quite sure that Jane isn't bluff ing little" because she seems to know by heart everything she reads"
 alice Her Favorite
 At six, sine shows signs of be- coming an accomplished pianist. aad already ahe is g composer. :. She writes the music, but won't play it-her mother is required to do that when sine comes home from the studio in the evening. At least enc hour of the stars day, even when she is working, is James
 The child's fsvoae s;osybcok- heroine is Alice-in-W n-Wonderlald, ana her favorite play-drass an Alice costume Her friends include th- children of film folk like the Eas- old Lioyds Ss well as Of non-pra~ fessicnal frienos of hee rlothc~. Often, on Sundays. she goes tc Sunday school with Gloria, Peggs, and Buddy" Lloyd
 But of this latest chapter in he9 famous mothers Hollywood story the battle for the custody of her self-Jane knows nothing.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25

e. ltinucd from Page Cne) neau this morning, gave a graphic description of the blaze. We had served our last chicken dinner at 5:3O o'clock this morn ing, she said. T lad retired to bed when, at G:39 o'clock, noices which three ILIians were making outside the builling, a,oke me. opened the hallway door of my room on the third floor and found the building filled with smoke.
 T aroused Mir and Mrs. Sel- myhr.
 "The Indians had tried to break , into the building in an effort to save us. but this was impossible. So we jumped to balcony on the second floor and then had to make sanother jump to the ground. The Indians caught us and helped to break our falls. Without their help cur danger might have been greater"
 Wagner, who operates a mine on the property, told of the early his- tory e the building today
 History Described
 T built the structure as a board ing house for men working in my mine in 1513," Wagner said It was used fer that purpose for two years. Then it stood idle for a while.
 About 1916, it was used as a roadhouse and several well-known restaurant men in Alaska had, at enc time or another, management of the place"
 Mrs. Williams said today that her husband is at Moose Pass now engaged in placer mining. She was -to communicate with him today relative to future plans and inti- mated that they might build new icadhousc establishment near Ju- neau in the future.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
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 CAPITOL'S FEATURE

Realizing the value Of story material 10 be found in American courtrooms, Metro Goldwya- Mayer studies ag2in have teamed William Powell and Mysna Loy for the third successive time, this time in a courtroom drams. Evelyn Fren- tice' which cpaned Sunday at the Capitol As in their previous pie lures < Manhattan NaedMnaq and eThe Thin Man Powell ana Miss Loy have bsen given an excellent supporting cast
 Tn Evelyn Prentice" Powell and Miss Loy appear as the husband and wife in the screen version of ". E. Woodward's novel of the courtrocms.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
1S PASSENGERS ABOARD LOUISE
 FOR THIS PORT

Canadian Pacific steamer Prin- cess Louise is due in port at 6:3O o'clock tonight from Vancouver and will sail late in the evening for Skagway.
 Fas-engers aboard the Princess Louise for this port are Mrs M A. Bale, R. F. Flanders, G. M Grasty, H. Hill, MT. and Mrs. l.. D. Henderson and two children, R. Merriam, P. c. Stoess, Mrs. T. T. Sanborn, H. B. Sts5ler, Miss Mary VanderLeost, R. B. West, Mrs. V. s. Jewell, Miss M. c. Metcalf. R. Mcrau. A. Safarbis.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
4taska May Be Included in NeiO Benefits

WASHINGTON, June G5.-- The Congressional Confere 1ee Committee decided to reinstate Alaska and Puerto Rico in the agricultural extension bill bene- fits. The House passed the bill but cnly Hawaii was included fer the benefits.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
Fat Work" Tn. trance

Joe George, late this afternoon, expressed appreciation of what he termed fast work" by the South British Insurance Company, whose agent here is H. R. Shepard & Son. George said, that following a tele- gram from Shepard this morning,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
Federal Investigator Says He Is Innocent
 Of Soliciting Bribe

WASHINGTON. June ?. wn- liam A. Babel, former assistant Chief of the Federal Securities Commission investigators, pleaded innocent when arraigned and ac- cused of soliciting bribe from J. Edward Jones, to fix oil royalties.
 It is said the commission has evidence against four or five other persons.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
T DIE WHEN TWO
 PLANES COLLIDE

BCGCTA, June 25.-- Seventeen persons, including Ernest Samper, the Lindbergh of Columbia" are reported to have been killed when wo large planes collided in a take of at Medelin.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
Dore to See Mrs. Valley
 Today and Plan Defense

TACOMA, Wash, June 25.-Joan F Dore. former Mayor of Seattle, and assigned to defend Mrs liar mon M. Waley, on Kidnapping and conspiracy charges, plans to see the nineteen-year-o girl today and plan her defense. The trial date has been set for July 5.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
KETCHIKAN ELKS INSTALL

Frank s. Shelton was recently installe- as Exalted Ruler of the Ketchikan Lodge of Flks. George 5. Talbot is Secretary, A-rnur Leading Knight; Lec0- ard Soholt, Loyal Knight; Maurice Lecturing Knight; Arthur C. Bryant, Treasurer, and T. L. Si- monson, Tiler.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
MORE wRANGELL CELLS

The Wrangen City Jail capacity has been increased to three more cells.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
CHARGES OF MITCHELL UP
 IN THIN AIR
Commerce Department Is Vim dica te d of Allega-
 tions of Corruption

WASHINGTON, June 25.-By an emphatic opinion, the Department CT Commerce has been completely yndieated or corruption c h arge s brought by Ewing Y Mitchell, oust- ed Assistant Secretary.
 The opinion was expressed by Chairman Copeland, of the Senate Commerce Committee, who arrested the allegations had faded into thin air" after Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper led the procession of the Departments key officials before the committee to deny the accusations and denounce Mitchell as suspicious, inefficient and med dler.
 Charges, differences
 T am frank to say the charges were merely infarences," Senator Copeland told the reporters in sum- ming up the testimony taking that occupied three days on all of which Mitchell appeared with demands to clean-uTs Secretary Roper's Depart ment.
 Fully Answered
 Without criticizing his (MitchelD motives, I am frank to say think his charges have been sufficiently completely and efficiently answer cd. Senator Copeland said.
 Mitchell made charges Of graft, :" in the Department of Commerce and treasury plundering7 in the ship subsidy system.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
"ONE EXCITING NIGHT IS SHOWING, COLISEUM

Miss Binnie Barnes, starring in "One Exciting Night which opens at the Coliseum Theatre tonight, very nearly spent her first night in America in jail. Scarcely an hour after her arrival on American soil she was stopped by police and accused Of being a friend of John Dillinger. the late desperado. At that time the nationwide hunt for Dillinger was at it's height and officers had mistaken Miss Barnes who has red-gold hair. for Dil- fingers redheaded sweetheart.
 Herself the daughter of London Bobby Miss Barnes enjoyed the humcr of the situation. One Exciting Night is Miss Barnes first starring picture.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25

an answering message arrived in Ju- neau at 1:49 o'clock this afternoon from San Francisco, okaying the in-urance settlement.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25

LONDON - Britain will fill on order for PTS airplane engines fa delivery in Austria.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25
OLD HISTORIC
 ROADK0USE IS
 BURNED TODAY
Paris Inn Razed by Blaze of Undetermined Ori-
 gin-None Hurt

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SHOP IN SuNhAu FIRST,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-06-25

Empire Classifiec ads Pay.
Evening star., 1935-03-31
Esther Chapter. o. E. S.,
To Hold Card PARTY

Final arrangements have been made
for the annual card party Of Esther
Chapter, No. 5, Order of the Eastern
Star, to be held at the Willard Hotel,
Thursday afternoon, April rs. The
party is under the supervision of Mrs.
Emma I. Daniels, worthy matron, and
the Ways and Means Committee, of
which Mrs. j. Edwin Reid is the
chairman, assisted by Mrs. May Glib
bons and Mrs E. Richard Gasch.
Elaborate plans have been made and
the main hall room will be especially
decorated for the event.
Chairmen of subcommittee have
been appointed as follows: Mrs. Ed
gar B. Merritt. past grand matron Of
the District of Columbia, patronesses:
Mrs. Bernard Jones, candy; Mrs. Al
bert Shafer, tickets; Mrs. Luther r.
Ray, prizes. Mrs. Ray announces that
not only will there be prize for each
table, but a door prize will also be
given the holder of the lucky admis-
sion ticket.
These yearly card parties of Esther
Chapter are of interest not only to
members of the Eastern Star but to
their host of friends. Reservations
may be made through the associate
matron, Mrs. William T. Reed, 1903
Cathedral avenue northwest.
Evening star., 1935-03-31
Senator Sheppard Honored
At BANQUET and Ball

The annual Army day banquet and
military ball, under the auspices of
the Military Order Of the World War
VIII be held in the grand ball room
OF the Hotel Mayflower on Saturday
evening, April 6.
Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas,
chairman of the Military Affairs Com
mittee of the United States Senate.
VIII be the guest of honor and prin-
cipal speaker. The other speakers
will include Lieut.. Col. George E.
IJams, commander in chief of the
order. and Maj. Gen. Robert E. Callan
of Baltimore, the corps area COM
mander. The chapter commander,
Brig. Gen. william E. Horton. will
act as toastmaster, while Mai. Edwin
S. Bethlehem, jr., will be master of
ceremonies.
Ranking officers of the Army. NAVY
and Marine Corps, as well as repre-
sentatives of the diplomatic CORDS.
have accepted invitations to celebrate
the eighteenth anniversary of Amer
ica's entry into the Great War. The
commanders and presidents of veteran
and patriotic organizations also have
signifled their intention to be present.
During the evening there will be
a toast to the uniformed services of
the United States, during which color
Evening star., 1935-03-31
All States Society
Army Dav Celebration

An All-States ball will be a feature
OF the Army day celebration to be
held here April 6. The affair will
take place at Meridian Mansions Ho-
tel. 2400 Sixteenth street northwest.
at $3.50 pm. The event this year will
feature a gorgeous carnival, a parade
OF States and an elaborate floor show.
Guests attending will receive hats.
horns and favors.
Among the notables expected to at
tend are Gen. John j. Pershing, Sec
retary of War and Mrs George Henry
Dern, the Assistant Secretary of War
and Mrs. Hery H. Woodring, Gen.
Douglas Macarthur. Senator and Mrs
Marcus Coolidge, Senator and Mrs.
Francis T. Maloney, Senator and Mrs
Jesse Metcalf, Senator and Mrs. Hen
ry Keyes. Representative and Mrs.
william Rogers, Representative and
MRS. Herman P. Kopplemann, Rep
resentative and Mrs. William L. Hig-
gins, Representative and Mrs. William
M. Citron, Representative and Mrs
Frank H. Buck and Representative
William P. Connery, jr.
Natives Of the various States NAV
secure information or guest tickets
from the executive chairman. Mr.
e. E. Field, or from the Willard Hotel
ticket bureau.
A leading local orchestra has been
engaged TO play for the dancing and
there Will also be tables for bridge.
Evening star., 1935-03-31
All States Socieys
Army Day Program

An All-States Ball in observance
of Army day. April 6, will be held
at the Meridian Mansions Hotel,
2400 Sixteenth street northwest,
under the auspices Of the New Eng
land State Society.
Dancing will begin promptly at $50
pm, with music furnished by a lead
ing local orchestra. There will be
tables for bridge for those desiring
to play. During intermission Of dane
ing the Phil Hayden Studios will
present an elaborate floor revue, fea-
turing many stars of radio and stage.
Mr.. H. Leon O'Meara, noted tenor,
who has recently returned from a con-
cert tour of Europe. will render sew
eral solos.
Among the many notables sponsor
ing this affair are the Minister Of
the Irish Free State and Mrs. Mac
White, Senator and Mrs. Marcus
Coolidge, Senator and Mrs. Morris
Sheppard, Senator and Mrs. Angus
tine Lonergan, Senator and Mrs.
Henry w. Keyes, jr; Senator and Mrs.
Jesse Metcalf. Representative and
Mrs. j. Joseph Stanley, Representa-
tive and Mrs. William Rogers and
Representative and Mrs. Joseph
Goodwin.
Mr.. Elmer E. Field is general chair
man for the affair and guests desir-
ing tickets should secure them from
him at the door on the evening of
the affair or from the Willard Hotel
Ticket Bureau.
Every State in the Union will be
represented by hostess, as follows:
Maine, Miss Rose Dugan; New Hamp-
shire, Miss Thelma Fisher; Massa-
chusetts, Miss Barbara Butler; Con-
necticut, Miss Helena Thomas: Rhode
Island, Miss Lillian Gagnon; New
York, Miss Mary Wilson; New Jersey,
Miss Betty Durr; Pennsylvania. Miss
Mildred De Hart; District of Column
bia. Miss Betty DeVlin; Florida, Miss
Alice Barrett: Missouri. Miss Ethel
May Tevis; Indiana, Mrs. Edward
Woodruff; California, Miss Catherine
Tancre; New Mexico, Mrs. Helen
Arnoys, and Illinois, Mrs. Charles
Barrett.
Evening star., 1935-03-31
Carlton Gauld to Be
Heard Here Thursday

Nine. de Laboulaye, wife of the AM
bassador of France, and Nine. Troya-
novsky, wife Of the Ambassador of the
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics,
will be patronesses for the only ap-
pearance in concert in America this
season Of the distinguished young
American basso, Mr.. Carlton Gauld,
at the National Theater next Thursday
afternoon, April 4, at 4:45 O'Clock,
sponsored by the National Music So
ciety and presented under the local
direction of the T. Arthur Smith Con-
cert Bureau, by whom he is being
substituted for the eminent Russian
basso, Feodor Chaliapin, prevented by
illness from making his appearance
this Spring in the Capital City.
The Minister of Panama and Sonora
Dona de Alfaro will also be included
in the distinguished audience next
Thursday which will assemble to hear
this successful young star of the
Oprea Comique in Paris, who halls
from Indiana and who has already
shed must luster on his native State.
The Indiana State Society has taken
a large block of seats for Mr.. Gauld's
concert, and the Phi Gamma Delta
National Fraternity has also taken a
block of seats in honor of Mr.. Gauld,
who is a member of the fraternity,
of which Mr.. George F. Snyder is
national president.
Others who are patrons and pa
tronesses for the concert by Mr.. Gauld
are Representative Virginia Jenckes,
who will give a tea in his honor next
Tuesday afternoon: Mr.. and Mrs.
Christian Heurich, Mrs. George M.
Eckels, Mrs. Harry Michael, Mrs. AL
win T. Hert, DR.. Hans Dreyhausen, Mr..
Samuel Pilsen and many other promi-
nent men and women in Washington's
musical circles.