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The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
NOTICE OF HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT AND PETITION
 FOR DISTRIBUTION

In the United States Commission er's Court for Juneau Precinct Division Number One. Territory of Alaska. In Probate.
 In Re the Estate of MICHAEL J O'CONNOR, Deceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Howard D. Stabler, admins trator of the estate of Michael J O'Connor, deceased, has filed herein his final account and report ir said estate, together with petition for distribution of the resi- u ( thereof; and that the court mas set Wednesday the 18th day of Sep tember, 1885, at ten o'clock A. M of said day as the time of hear ing the same in the above entitled court in the Federal Building, al Juneau, Alaska; that all persons interested therein, are hereby noti- fled to appear at said time ano place and to file their objections if any to said final report ano petition for distribution.
 (SeaD J. F. MULLEN,
 U. s. Commissioner, ex-officic
 Probate Judge.
 First publication, July 23, 1885. Last publication, Aug. 13, 1885.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
HEAD OF INDIAN
 BUREAU NURSES
 ON ALASKA TRIP

On a trip to confer with nurses and look over the work in the Ter ritorys Miss Eleanor Gregg, Super visor of Nurses for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington. D. O., arrived in Juneau last night on the Aleutian and today was in confer ence with Charles w. Hawkesworth, chief of the Bureau in the Terri tory.
 Miss Gregg will visit virtually all points in Alaska, goving as far north as Point Barrow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
CHILD PRODIGY IN
 CAPITOL'S FEATURE

To the list of child proliglcs of Hollywood must now be added tks name of Freddie Bartholomew, To- years old, late of London, England Three months ago 1t was name unknown outside very tiny circle of friends and playmates. Today it is one of the most famous names in the movie world He plays the part of the juvenile David in "Dav- i'd Copperfield," which will be seen for the last times at the Capitol Theatre tonight.
 Although he is hailed as the greatest child actor since Jackie
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
MARY BRIAN STARS
 IN COLISEUM BILL

Monte Carlo Nights entertain ing Monogram feature which opens tonight at the Coliseum Theatre, is the latest vehicle of Mary Brian, whose success as Wendy in Herbert Brenon's screen version of Peter Pan' won her long term starring contract. Miss Brian, who can al- ways be counted upon to present a competent performance, first ap- peared in talking pictures in fea- ture entitled The Man I Love.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
PUSHING NOME WORK

Plans and specifications for the foundation of the new 10-room grade and high school at Nome were dispatched to that city today by A. E. Karnes, Commissioner of Education, for the approval of the City Council at Nome. If favorable action is received 1t is expected to be able to get the foundation in before winter sets in. Tentative plans call for the construction of a sl00,00o building, although only s65,000 is available at the present time.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
LEG PULLED INTO GEARS
 ABOARD SHIP
Skipper of MaIIboat Fair. banks Meets with Acci-
 dent at Ketchikan

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Aug 13.- Roy H. Johnstone, aged 35, skipper of the mailboat Fairbanks, slipped into the running cargo winch aboard ship Sunday night and lost leg and knee in the revolving gears.
 It is believed he was running the winch and the strap on one of his rubber boots caught in the gears, pulling his leg into them.
 Johnstone has been skipper of the Fairbanks since May this year His wife and two children reside in South Bend, Wash.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
NATIONAL FILA
 PROGRESSES IN
 MONTH OF JULY
Last Day of Month Show ed Largest Daily Vol-
 ume of Business

Progress of the Federal Housing Administration during July was the greatest since it was established. Acting Administrator Stewart Me- Donald has notified Territorial Di- rector John E. Pegues. The last day of the month showed the largest daily volume of business.
 Insured modernization and repair notes for the day of July 3l amounted to S2,144,710. For the month of July they totaled S2l,- O84 1885. For the entire period of operation since the Modernization Credit Plan was begun in August, 1884. they amounted to S113,07l GAP. Notes for amounts of more than s2,O00. insured under the amended provisions of the National Housing Act, are not included in these totals.
 Mortgages
 Mortgages selected for apprisal with fees paid for the day of July 31, amounted to $1,242,355 They totaled $31 ,712,769 for the month iof July and for the entire period of operation since the Mutual Mort gage Insurance Plan began to function last December they totaled $l12,518,71l.
 All the money advanced under both the Modernization Credit Plan and the Mutual Mortgage Insur- ance Plan is private capital pro vided by private financial institu- tions released to individuals and business concerns through the in- surance provided by the Federal Housing Administration. In addi- tion the general program has di- rectly stimulated cash moderniza- tion work estimated by field di- rectors of the Federal Housing Administration at more than $670,- O00,000
 Modernization IlleSt llSuito DIlllB Oltc Si dllti total of insured modernization and repair notes and mortgages selected for appraisal to S3,387, APO for the largest day, to $57,797,325 for the largest month, and to a grand total of $235, ,590,353 for both parts of the Federal Housing Administration | program.
 The Modernization Credit Plan began in August, 1884 The Mutual Mortgage Insurance Plan was an ncunced in November 1884, the first returns being reported in Decem- Der. As enabling legislation had to 1 be passed in practically every State of the Union in order to allow full cooperation with the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Plan, this part of the program did not get under way in truly national sense until March 1885, at which time a ma jority of the State Legislatures had passed enabling acts
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13

Co,gan. Freddie remains unspoiled and unaffected by his success. He and his aunt, Miss Millicent Bar tholcmew. live modestly in a flat and have a small car in which they occasionally go for picnics in the parks. He has agreed that his earn ings shall be saved for when he's man"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
MISS SHAW WILL
 BE NEW CORONA 1 GRADE PRINCIPAL

Following the announcement by "A. B. Phillips, superintendent of schools, that the resignation of Miss Marietta Shaw. former principal of the Grade School, had been ac- cepted, it was learned today what Miss Shaw's new teaching role would be this fall.
 According to letter which she sent friends here, she will become principal of the Cordova Grade School.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
p RIN. LOUISE
 HAS ] ABOARD
 FOR THIS PORT

Canadian Pacific steamer rrin- cess Louise. sailing from vancou- yer, B. O., at g o'clock last Sat- urday night and due in Juneau late this afternoon or early even- ing has many tourists aboard, ac- cording to adyices, and also the following local passengers:
 w. Lowe, Miss L. Morris, w. E White, F. Cameron.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
FAIRBANKS COUPLE
 TRAVEL TO SEATTLE

Mrs. George Preston and her daughter, Kathleen, are passengers from Seward to Seattle on the Alas ka. Residents of Fairbanks, they are travelling to Seattle where Miss Preston will attend the Holy Names Academy. Mrs. Preston, who will meet, her son, Charles. in Seattle, will 90 with iiini to California for a visit, Tetrtning to Fairbanks about the first of the year. '<'J
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
VILE ENRoUTE

Postmaster Albert Vile is en- route to Seattle on the Alaska He will attend the Sourdough Re- union there and will confer with Seattle postal authorities before returning here In two weeks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
RAILWAY MAN TRAVELS

MT and Mrs. R. F. Watkins, resi- dent of Denver, Colo, are passen- gers on the present trip of the Aleutian from Seattle. Watkins is treasurer of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
STROBE RETURNS HOME

c. D. Strode. A. J. employee, who was admitted to the hospital on July "A for treatment of back in- juries received in a fall, was dis charged today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
MRS. sTREED HERE

Mrs. A. J. Streed, wife of the baggage master of the White Pass and Yukon Route at Skagway, ar rived from Juneau from that port on the Victoria.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
JEFFREYs LEAVE

MT. and Mrs. J. s. Jeffrey left Juneau for Skagway on the Vic toria. Jeffrey is associated with M Seller and Company.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13

Grace A. Cole, secretary with the Mccormick Steamship Com pany of San Francisco, is a round- trip passenger on the steamer Aleutian
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
BALL LEAVES HOSPITAL

Harold Ball, who underwent an operation for appendicitis at the hospital on July 31, was discharged today
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
IS OPERATED UPON

Miss Evelyn Jenkins entered St. Ann's Hospital Sunday and under went an operation for appedicitis yesterday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

On August 13, IA, l5, l6. IT. at 8 pm, the City Council will sit as Board of Equalization to hear complaints on property assessments. No adjustments can be considered after August IT.
 A. W. THINNING, -adv. City Clerk.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
MRS. LOWE TRAVELS

Mrs. Alice Lowe is travelling from Juneau to Seattle on the Victoria for her health.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
GEORGE TRoYCHAK

Piano Accordianist and enter tainer. now open for engagements. Experienced instructor. Phone 288.
 adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13
BOTHWELL LEAVES

D. M. Bot we'll, merchandise broker, is travelling to Ketchikan on the steamer Alaska from Ju- neau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-08-13

'-adv.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-27
Park Schedules
Kroger Picnic
Broad Ripple ArrangeS for
Jubilee Tomorrow.

Jubilee Day will be observed to-
morrow at Broad Ripple Park, where
full day of free entertainment
and athletic contests has been ar
ranged for guests at the Kroger jul
bilee picnic, to which the public is
invited. Between Is and 20 thou
sand persons are expected to at
tend.
Free vaudeville acts, built to en-
terrain young and old, will be pre-
sented throughout the day. They
include the Steiner Trio Of COM
edy acrobats and horizontal bar
performers, the Aerial Solts, sem
sational high flying double trapeze
artists and perch pole thrillerS, and
Negro trio of musicians, dancers and
clowns who stroll through the park,
finding attentive audiences wherever
they go.
For the children and grown-ups,
too, there is Latham's trained dog
and monkey show, Commute act
put on by acrobatic monkeys and
dogs who walk tight and slack wires,
play drunk. dance, skip rope, high
dive and the star Of the troupe
the money who eats with knife, fork
and spoon.
Daylight athletic contests will in
clude a baseball game between the
Kroger A. c. and Pivot City teams
on Broad Ripple's new diamond and
athletic field, located west of the
worlds largest concrete swimming
pool, where events are scheduled for
the afternoon.
Bert Nelson of the Illinois Athletic
Club, and formerly of Butler Uni
versity. will give an exhibition OF
the running high jump, the event
in which he is intercollegiate out
door champion with a record of 6
feet rs inches. He was formerly
world indoor champion with mark
of feet ga inches.
Fireworks and a boxing exhibition
are on the program for the eve
ming. Both may be viewed from the
swimming pool grand stand.
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George BrenD. a reporter on \
rival paper. These two reporters
get mixed up with a murder in an
apartment hotel and then things
begin to happen. The less you
know about the exciting things that
happen in Front Page Woman
the more fun you will have when
seeing it. Enough to know hat
here is a smart, wise talking story
OF newspaper life, expertly acted,
photographed and directed.
Roscoe Harms, as a newspaper
photographer, is one grand comedy
riot from the beginning to the end
OF the picture.
Other fine work is done by Wini-
fred Shaw. Walter Walker. Gordon
Westcott, j. Farrell Macdonald and
many others.
If you like speedy and wise fun
with lots of thrills and suspense,
then Front Page Woman" is the
movie for you. I had a grand tims
seeing it.
The Circle this week has a stage
offering with Gene and Glenn OF
radio fame. They have made Jake
and Lena famous over the entire
country and they are still doing it
with their stage appearances.
Now at the Circle.
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Three Trains
Bringing Circus
Show Will Arrive Tomorrow
Morning for Monday Bill.

Clowns, elephants goodness
knows how many tons of be
spangled ladies" and the boys on
the flying trapeze, a ZOO that hasn't
been equaled since Noah co-ordin-
ated his vast array and showed 'em
aboard the ark. riders, gymnasts.
giants, midgets and what not will
arrive in Indianapolis early tomor-
row morning.
They'll come rolling into the city
upon four long silver-hued trains
bearing the worlds greatest circus,
floating the gonfalons of the Ring
ling boys and Barnum and Bailey,
and those who find in the detrain-
ing activities of the big show" one
Of the years most stimulating
sights will be on hand early tomor-
row morning from the moment the
proud teams of dappled grays clat-
ter down the ramps of the first Sec
ton until the huge, numbering ele-
plants lurch from their side-door
PullmanS on the fourth and last
train.
Tomorrow will be as much day
of rest with the organization as is
ever possible with such an affair
and it will rest in negligee, so to
say, after the 80 tents necessary to
the local housekeeping have been
raised against the sky line at the
old ball park.
Monday will tell another story
with the stupendous aggregation of
cyclonic performers and "aint no
such animals" wide awake and
"raring to go" for the afternoon
ana night performances run of
beneath the largest spread of can
vas ever shot skyward.
The circus roster this year in
cludeS 1900 persons, 100 horses and
an immense zoo. New faces and
acts will be as numerous as report
ed f1anceeS of the Prince of Wales.
The aerial numbers include the IA
nous Comedies troupe, the Otaris
and the Flying Comets in casting
acts; the aerial ballet captained by
two-Score pretty girls take part, and
Jennie Rooney. in which more than
individual mid-air numbers bv
Amerika Olvera, Annie Laurie. Nell
Gibson and young French woman.
Mile. Gillette, who contributes a
thriller with shock finale that will
cause comment among the custo-
merS.
Other pre-eminent acts. most of
them new, will be presented by the
Buemrangs, the Maschinos, the
Romeous, the Antaleks. the Walk
Mrs, the Willos. the Demenatis and
the Terrence duo. Con
Colleano will again be seen, as will
the famous Wallendas troupe in
their high-wire suicidal stunts. and
Dorothy Herbert. far and away the
most daring and accomplished
horSewoman of this or any other
era.
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Blues Take on
Oriental Airs
American-Born Chinese Girl
Sings at WeStIake.

Familiar rhythms and syncopa-
tons of modern mournful music
better known as "blues"-permeate
the air this week at Westlake Beach
Terrace.
The melodic wall of "St. Louis
Blues" will be recognized, but the
words are strange and unfamiliar
for they are Cantonese and they are
being sung by Olive Young Lum
Americana Chinese soubrette
who is the stellar attraction in two
floor shows presented each night at
the open air dance pavilion where
Morrey Brennan is master of cere-
monies and his orchestra provides
the dance music.
Miss Young, who has divided her
time between China and the United
States, is known as the Mary Pick
ford of China" She started the
movie career, which was to make her
favorite actress of oriental audi
ences, in the old Chinese Sun Com
pany in Hong Kong.
Later, Miss Young went to Shang-
hal, where she acted and sang her
Chinese-American blues songs in the
first sound film to be made in the
Orient.
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Rounding Round Theaters

that motion
theaer the history Indiana will take
Monday
Tournament which
by the Variety Club which will be held the Hes
Country Club
Johnny Howard of Paramount Pictures chairman of the
committee and has been the
make this gala
Johnny who halls from Boston, transferred to indianapolis
charge of Paramount about
While living
for the motion picture industry
itself in the ambitious he
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den as Buddy Spencer, son of a
rich family, who became a govern
ment man because he wanted to do
something worthwhile He is killed
by the very gangster that his fool
ish high society sister caused to be
paroled.
Taxpaying citizens will be inter-
ested in the soft soap that is spread
before the parole board. 1t will give
you something to think about, any
way.
The cast of principals is a long
one. The casting has been done ex-
pertly.
The director has cleverly incor-
porated the methods by which gov
eminent agents are taught scien-
tifically to catch criminals.
Let En- Have 1t" is strong, eff
fective Omen theater.
On the same bill with this movie
is Calm Yourself" with Robert
Young and Madge Evans. 1t is a
light little farce.
Now at Loew'S.
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1IcdCer ana him companies nave
donated flock of beautiful prizes
which are now on display in the
window of the National Theater
Supply Co. store on Illinois-st.
Many persons in the motion pic
ture business in Kentucky, Illinois,
Michigan and Ohio are expected.
The Cincinnati tent of the Variety
organization is sending a delega-
ton. This affair is being limited to
Variety Club members and their
friends, and persons in the amuse-
ment business.
Activities are not being confined
solely to golf, because a large pro-
gram of entertainment tops the bill
in the evening. Prominent among
the entertainers slated to be pres
ent is Buddy Rogers, who is appear
ing at the Lyric Theater with his
band. Also Gene and Glenn, famous
N. B. G. radio stars, who are ap-
pearing on the stage of the Circle
Theater. The latter two have also
Signifled their intentions of dig
ging divots with the boys in the aft
ernoon, in an effort to cop some of
the elaborate prizes.
Festivities are scheduled to get
under way with a luncheon at noon,
followed by golf in the afternoon,
putting and driving contests, and
dinner in the evening.
Awarding of prizes and entertain
ment will constitute the grand
finale.
Carl Niesse heads the entertain
ment committee.
The prizes and donors are as fol-
lows:
Golf bag. Bradford Film Co.; golf bag
Sonnors; ~. Marion; set, MacGregor woods
smoking stand. r. K, O.; carton camel
cigaretS, Charles Metzger. Cocktail
shaker. Carl Harthill; kitchen set. S. H
Abrams; chrome cocktail set and smoking
set. Columbia pictures; book ends H p
Vonderschmitt; box of cigars Shane's
Oasis; dozen golf balls. Universal; pen and
pencil set, Fox Films; pint Of whisky. Louis
Stockman; quart Of champagne. Coon's
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do than Guy Lombardo does.
Mr.. Rogers, who hastily informs
the audience that he is not Wills
son, does a great many things for
the benefit Of the show. In the
first place he plays on his famous
trombone the old melody, "Liebe-
stratum"
His speciality however. is Twelfth
Street Rag" a song from his latest
picture. In this skit, Buddy swings
from one instrument to another
playing in his course, the piano.
clarinet, bass horn, drums, from
bone and trumpet. And he doesn't
just stand and hold each instru-
ment-he really plays them.
Shane and Armstrong, a novelty
dance team, perform smoothly in
two duo skits.
The WOW" of the show is Jack
(Screwy) Douglas. whose red nose,
bulldog face and bullfrog voice
stopped the show yesterday after
noon. Here is comedian who
doesn't need makeup or costume.
In the realm of terpsichore Mr..
Douglas also is outstanding. His
Sally Rand speciality, a fan dance
done in his undertakings and with
two straw fans to hide what needs
to be hidden, Mr.. Douglas defieS
competition.
On the more serious side of this
nicely varied show is Mario Fiorella,
Chicago Civic Opera baritone, whose
"Old Man River" as a solo and with
the Rogers band as a glee club, is
thoroughly entertaining. 1t isn't
often that this type of singing can
be made so genuinely acceptable to
the taste of a vaudeville audience.
The picture on view this week is
Never Bet on Blondes" a scream
ing farce which uses the services
of Guy Kibbee, Claire Dodd, Warren
William and Vince Barnett. 1t is
the story of an insurance agent who
will insure you against anything
from twins to love, providing you
pay the premium. 1t is howl from
start to finish and the best per-
Torrance is that of Mr.. Kibbee as
a mint-julep-loving, bearded old
Southern colonel.
Now at the Lyric.
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Drug Store; quart of champagne. Copper
Mug; Goodrich Silvertown battery. E.
! Oscars, Goodrich Silvertown, and Willard
battery. Inland Battery and Electric Co.,
L. T. Crewell
car lubEicatiOgn, wash and 70 10 gallon OF
M Rose auto dczen Fos f basp qcs sade
Penrod; chrome table and old fashioned
cocktail set, Bob Hudson. Richmond;
cigaret lighter, Carl NeiSse; Thermo set,
Thermo jug, Charley Olsen, Lyric Theater;
cigar lighter, George Cummings; cigar
lighter Sam Neal, Kokomo; electric chime
clock. Gregory Circuit; electric grill. Nat
Vein; set dishes. Salem China Co. Salem,
o.. nest Of tables and old fashioned set,
Bill studebaker, Logansport; cocktail set,
Barr, National Screen Service; chrome
cocktail set. w.. u. Young Theatrical En-
terprises: table lamp. General Electric Co.:
Exchange; Upper gladstone bag, Fred
Dole, Fourth Avenue Amusement, Louis
vile; eIectrie coffee urn cTeamer and
stand. Indiana Film Transit. and spun
cocktail set 70 cups, Mr.. @. M.
Metal table, old fashioned set and
fit National Theater Supply chrome and
Co quart whisky. L. Markum; quart
whisky, L: steurele;, Louisville carton of
bership in Hoosier. Motor Club, Hoosier
Battery. Billy Grimes Tire Shop; reel
chrome statuette, United Artists; three
pairs socks. Real Silk Hosiery Mills; COM
plete oil change and greasing, Baxter One
Stop; score cards, Ray Schmitt. Travellers
es. wilson A. Robbins 20 w Michigan-st;
loving cup; Variety Club; spun aluminium
ice bucket. six cups and tray. Paramount
Pictures Distr. outors; leather shaving kit.
I NJ. Halperin. Circle Theater; sparklet
bottle Republic Pictures. Bill Merritt:
fishing line Vonnegut Hardware Co.: golf
shoes, Marott Shoe Store; waffle iron,
Hatfield Electric Co.: fishing rod and reel.
Rolf Federal Service Co., and cisacetS,
Irving Tamler.
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tural, not forced at any time. Her
eyes are the eyes Of child happi-
ness looking into an adult world.
Shirley's ability to impersonate-
not mimic-is shown while sing
ing when I Grow Up in which
she appears as a little girl, as a
sweetheart, as a bride and as an
old woman with white hair and a
lace cap.
This one song shows that Shirley
is not an acting accident. The spark
and even the flame Of future act
ing greatness is hers. She does an
other grand job but along purely
theatrical lines while singing Ami
nal Crackers in Ny Soup"
Shirley's support is pleasant and
cheerful this time. Those so con-
tributing are John Boles. Rochelle
Hudson. Jane DarweH. Ester Dale,
Rafaela Ottiane and Arthur
Preacher.
Shirley has two marvelously
trained pets-a pony and a duck.
Here is a cheerful and sweet pic
ture for the whole world.
Now at the Apollo.