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Evening star., 1938-10-10
Where and When
Current Theater Attractions
and Time of Showing.

MISUNDERSTANDING Holiday"
new musical comedy by Maxwell An
derson: $50 pm.
Keith'-"Youth Takes q Fling"
Andrea Leeds, Joel McCrea in a story
Of young loves troubles: 1855 am,
1:56, 1856, 5:56, 1855 and 9:56 pm.
CapitolH"Straight, Place and Show"
Ritz Brothers in a race track story:
11:10 am, 1:50, 4:35, 7:20 and 1905
pm. Stage shows: 1880, 3:35, $40
and 9 pm.
EarIe-"You Can't Take It With
You," screen version of the stage hit
with host OF stars and Frank Capra's
direction: 10:45 a. M, 1:25, 4:10, 6:55
and $40 pm. Stage shows: l, 3:45.
$50 and 9:15 pm.
Columbia Marie Antoinette,"
screen pageantry with Norma Shearer
As the queen: 1850 am, sos, Sis
and $50 pm.
Palace Spawn of the North" love
and fighting on the Alaskan coast:
11:40 an, 2:10, 4:35, 7:05 and $50
pm.
Metropolitan - -Four Daughters"
perturbation of Fannie Hurst's novel
about sisters who. are rivals in love:
11:30 am, 1870, 3:35, 5:35, TAO and
9:45 pm.
Little-"To the Victor" screen ver-
sion of the story, Bob, Son Of Bat
tle": 11:15 am, /, ESQ, 4:35, 6:15, 8
and $50 pm.
Moonlight Sonata" Pad
erewski's piano artistry on sound
track: 4:27, 6:1s, 7:55 and 9:55 pm.
Rialto-"The Birth OF a Baby"
widely Endorsed screen presentation OF
the beginning Of = life: II am, 1888,
2:05. 3:35. $40, 6:45, s:55 and $50
Evening star., 1938-10-10
Tone Divorce From Films
Now Seems Certain
M.G.M Light Scheduled to Return
To Broadway During December.
Heifetz Solves Dilemma.
By JAY CARMODY.

The letters get not to mention the ones he which much
players who has fan following It is to the credit both
Evening star., 1938-10-10

effort. after all. That film has been
shelved by the studio, but only tenn
porarily, while the child who was so
phenomenal in "On Borrowed Time"
last season makes his debut with John
Barrymore. The screen drama will be
"The Great Man Votes" Barrymore's
first picture with R-K-O since "A
Bill For Divorcement" The latter, a
lot Of mcvie patrons will remember,
was one OF the pictures which helped
catapult Katharine Hepburn to fame.
That movies are your greatest enter
tainment is something local exhibitors
Will go on proving through screenings
scheduled for the first three days of
this week. Today brings Deanna
Durbin's fourth picture, THAT Certain
Feeling" which opens at. Keith's
Thursday :. . Tomorrow will produce
TOO Hot to Handle" the Clark Cable
Myrna 10y opus which, in way, is
a sequel to TEST Pilot" Wednes-
days screening memo relates to "Un
Carnat de Bal" sensational French
picture which is listed for next Sunday
at the Little . And, speaking of
pictures coming up, the Earle's next,
Il Am the Law" finds erstwhile gang
ster Edward G. Robinson on the other
side of the fence; in other words, he
Is the law -. Delayed by his latest
picture, Freddie Bartholomew still will
get to Washington on that personal
appearance tour which is scheduled to
begin within few days Aside to
educators: Hollywood studio executives
report that. as usual, there has been
a considerable drop in the volume of
fan mail since the opening of school
in various parts of the country {.
The next big drop, they add, will come
when semester exams are in the i'm
mediate offing The threat of war
also produces decrease in the number
of letters sent to stars and lesser
lights.
Evening star., 1938-10-10

Property Agent Hugh O'Boyle. Elec-
trician George Hall and Stage Manager
Mern Norris are busy people these
days, according to the st. Pauls Play
ers. they being most Immediately con-
cerned with preparations for the pres
entation Of "Smilin' Thru" The
popular play opens the groups season
October "a and Is at st. Pauls Audi
torium, 1921 v street NV
Rose Robson Cohen is using elec-
trical recordings to keep tab on her
pupils at her Children's Studio of
Drama, and will let the youngsters
listen to themselves and judge their
own progress.
Evening star., 1938-10-10
Vaudeville Player
Now in Pictures.

Another vaudeville headliner has
been added to the growing List Of
Hollywood players who once starred
in variety shows.
Pepito, favorite entertainer Of for
mer King Alphonse of Spain, and who
headlined Americas big-time vaude-
vile circuits for Is years, plays an
important role in R-K-O Radios
"Annabel Takes a Tour" in which
Lucille Ball and Jack Oakie are
starred. t.
Born in Barcelona, Spain, Jose Esco-
bar Perez (Pepito) was brought to the
United States by the Orpheum circuit
as European novelty. Since he had
performed many times before the royal
family of Spain, he was billed as
"pepito, the Famous Clown-Playmate
Of Kings" He continued as . head
liner for Is years.
Evening star., 1938-10-10
CLARA MILLER
SCHOOL OF DANCING

1908 Adoms Mill kd. NV. Col. l020o
Fall classes now forming, as well - special
clexses for high school students. Glass and
private instruction given frem 1880 AM.
tors in ali types Of ballroom dancing. in
cluding tango. rhumba, Lambeth Walk and
other specialties. Also tsp dancing.
rooms In WsshiAstsn. We cordially invite
yes 70 visit the stsdis without obligatien.
THE LAtGL0N. TO-
Evening star., 1938-10-10

twists .. and many scintillating per-
formances but all submerged by
unexpected brilliance of Hedy La
marr's coming-out party . Teamed
with Charles Boyer, Sigrid Gurie and
Joseph Calleia. former Hedy Kiesler,
Of blushing Ecstasy" notoriety. gen.
orally hailed as one of most exciting
Evening star., 1938-10-10

ADJUSTMENTS.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
FORMER INDIANA
 GOVERNOR TAKEN
 BY DEATH TO-DAY
Warren I. MtCraY, Once d Federal COnyiCt, Veal
 thy, Dies Suddenly

Continued from Page One)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
CAN'T SLIP ON
 SLIPS FOR AN
 INTIMATE GIFT

There's many slip in this Christ mas gift busineSs-for lingerie is a luxury as well as a necessity.
 Slips are sleek gifts for any woman, and there's one with a new diaphragm control that might leave a gal quite speechlessi Petticoats are also back-long net ones with hoops and ruffles for evening wear: short vivid ones for skating costum- es; tailored taffeta for street wear, and even flannel for dear grandma.
 But housecoats are the prize pack ages Materials are anything from sturdy gay cOttons to fur trimmed satin or draped chiffon And with robes, likewise; velvet chenille, tail ored flannels, heavy satin and every robe with zipper
 NightgoWns have taken to little jackets this season One of peach satin has it's own ruffled peach lace jacket One of blue georgette with satin skirt, cuddles Into a blue geor- gette jacket, embroidered with pink roesbuds. And warm flannelette nighties have many a devotee.
 Lounging pajamas and sleeping pajamas have their following. And for the sheerly luxurious lingerie gift there are sets of matching gar ments, feminine satin and lace trimmed, or tailored finely embroid- cred handmade.
 Anyway, according to those sup posed to know their Christmas giv- ing, you can't go wrong with lin- gerie.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
WIDE INTEREST
 IN BIG ROTARY
 CONFERENCE
District Governor Reports Four or Five Ships Will
 Bring Delegates North

Early reservations and general in terest being shown in the district conference of Rotary which will be held here next May indicates that perhaps four or five ships will be required to bring the delegates north. according to District Cover nor Marshall Cornett of Klamath Falls. Ore. who arrived here today on the Baranof with Mrs Cornett.
 There is great enthusiasm all through the district in the forth coming conference. the Governor said. and he expects it will be one of of the largest gatherings of its kind ever to come north. En route north, MT Cornett stopped off at Ketchi- kan to Rotarians and tomorrow night will be guest of the local Rot ary Club at its birthday party to be held in Scottish Rite temple and will confer with Rotary officials here relative to the spring confer ence
 It was something like home coming for the Cornetts tC come to Alaska. Sixteen years ago they were married at Rake when Mir Cornett was a cannery official there. Six years ago the present District Gov ernor was north on a hunting trip to Admiralty Island.
 The distinguished visitors were greeted at the boat this afternoon by President Kelly Blake of the Rotary club. Mayor Harry I Lucas, Charles w Carter, President of the Cham Der of Commerce and a group of prominent Rotarians and several af- fairs are being planned in their honor during their stay here.
 Outstanding will be the dinner rarty tomorrow night at the Scot tish Rite Temple. Officials advise that dinner will be served promptly at G30 and all attending are urged to arrive on time as a long program has been arranged.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
jACEt DUNN TAXING FIRST TRIP OUTSIDE
 DURING A1 YEARS

After 4 years without seeing the Outside world Jack Dunn, one Of FaiebaiG's oldest settlers, passed through Juneau today cn the Mount Mckinley bound for a vacation trip to the States. MT. Dunn has been engaged in mining and o,her ac- tivities in the Interior since before the turn of the century and is prob ably one of the best known cid time Alaskans.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20

The ballroom of the Temple will be decorated for the occasion, and Lillian Uggen and her orchestra will furnish music for the dancers, with the promise that the Lam beth Walk" will be included in the evenings program.
 The semi-formal affair will pro- ceed the initiation ceremonies of the Eastern Star and is to be held between 10 and 12 o'clock
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
Winter Siaris Officially at 3:13 4. N. Thursday

Winter officially arrives in Ju- neau at 3:13 am Thursday when the sun reaches it's southernmost point and starts swinging again to the norhtward, according to the U s. Weather Bureau There will be little change in the length of the days until after the first of the year, the weather officials point out, but from then on the days will begin to lengthen. The sun rises at 8:48 am on Thursday and
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
W. B. KimbaII Is
 Here for Holidays

w. B. Kimball arrived here this morning from Ketchikan to spend the holidays with his son Orrin kimbal, and nephew, Bob Bimball.
 MT Kimball vis--ed in this city during the summer months, and has been spending some time with his son and daughter -in-law in the first Alaska City.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20

McCray was given a full pardon in December, 1930, by President Hoover
 McCray was born near Kentland on February 4, 1865, the son of Greenberry Ward and Martha Jane cGaley) McCray. He was well on his way to wealth when. in June 1892, he married Ella M Ade, sis ter of George Ade, author
 During the World War McCray was a member Of the livestock ad- visory committee. He also served as chairman of the corn belt advisory committee of the war finance cor pcrEtion. which aided materially in securing loans for farmers from the government, with corn on the farms as security.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
Eastern Star to
 Have YuIe Party
 Tuesday Evening

Next Tuesday evening the Scot tish Rite Temple will be the scene Of Christmas party, the last so- cial event of the year 1888, given by the officers and committee of the Order of Eastern Star as an expression of good fellowship to the Rainbow Girls, DeMolay Boys, all Masonic and Scottish Rite Bodies and their invited guests.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
TWO BASKETBALL
 GAMES TONIGHT

Two basketball games are on to- night in the High School Gymna- sium. The first game is between Krause and the Elks and the sec ond game is between the Alaska Juneau and Bremen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20
MINER GOING OUT

Chester Roose, driller for the Fairbanks Exploration Company and we'll known Alaska mining man, passed through Juneau today on the Mount Mckinley enroute for the States to spend the winter.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20

sets at 3:09 pm, making possible GOA hours of sunshine, and the Weather Bureau predicts old Sol may be showing himself. In other words Thursday is the shortest day of the year
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20

Delicious Christmas Stolen at the Peerless Bakery, Friday and Satur day. adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-12-20

Todav's News Emplre.
Evening star., 1938-09-22
Polish Press Indignant.

WARSAW. Poland, Sept % (P.-
The entire Polish press expressed in
dignation today over what it called
Frances lack Of understanding OF
Polard's position on the Czechoslovak
minority question.
Evening star., 1938-09-22

towed in by the Coast Guard cutter
Galatea.
There was no report from the Gala
tea of any loss of life aboard the Ferry,
and 1t was thus assumed her 20 pas
sengerS and crew of nine were safe.
Battered BY High Seas.
Northern and southern boundries
of Long Island-Long Island Sound
and the Atlantic Ocean shores respec-
tively-were battered by high seas.
Shoreside buildings were fattened.
and Coast Guard stations and even
years of pounding by the waves we're
washed away.
Thckly-settled residential sections
were hit. Houses were crushed by the
wind or carried away by hugh waves
Farm lands were flooded and crops
leveled. Highways became rivers and
railroad tracks in some places were
twisted masses of steel
West Hampton Beach usually con-
nected to the mainland by row of
sand dunes, stood as a forlorn island,
its one connecting highway washed
out. At least 140 houses were wrecked
or badly damaged. some before their
occupant could reach safety Huge
summer houses. built to resist the
pounding of the ocean, collapsed like
straWs.
A survivor taken to emergency quar-
ters at nearby Riverhead described the
small boats were torn from their moor
so beach houses a quarter of mile.
For hours West Hampton Beach was
inaccessible and unable to commune
cate with the mainland. Several hum
dred homeless huddled together on the
main thoroughfare until rescuers
fought their way through mountain
GUS waves to bring them to safety.
Waves swept through the streets to
the depth of automobile tops, carry
ing of two bridges over Moriches Bay.
Rescue workers attempting to reach
Evening star., 1938-09-22
RESCUE BOATS SAVE
200 STORM VICTIMS
Fire Island Survivors Taken OFF
on Vessels Flowing Way
Through Debris.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-Rescue
boats. plowing their way through tons
Of debris. last night removed more
than 200 storm victims from Fire
Island to Bay Shore points. No lives
were reported lost though several per-
sons were rushed to hospitals after
reaching safety.
Areas around the Saltaire and Fair
Harbor communities were the most
seriously affected, residents reported,
though huge waves blown I'D during
the height Of yesterdays hurricane
threatened to inundate the entire
island. which is located off Long
Island.
Two hundred were rescued by q
Coast Guard ice breaker and several
smaller craft. Many survivors were
reported suffering from exposure and
slight injuries. Homes were swept
into the bay by high winds and waves
lashing at great height over the beach.
The Fair Harbor ferry, in COM
mand OF Capt. Gustave Pagels, spent
more than half the night battling its
way across the debris laden bay with
80 storm victims The ferry. Capt.
Pagels said, crashed into four floating
houses during the crossing.
The rescue work continued with
less difhculty today. Approximately
5000 persons reside on Fire Island
during the summer months. The
island Is about 18 miles long.
Evening star., 1938-09-22
Ickes' Home City
Gets Funds for
Grade Crossing

Secretary Of the Interior Ickes to-
day announced q $3,450,9os P. w. A.
allotment to eliminate a dangerous
grade-crossing in Winnetka, ILL.,, his
home town,
In making the application, the City
OF Winnetka pointed out that in the
last Is years there have been % deaths
and Sc injuries at the crossing. Plans
call for miles OF track elevation and
subway construction along the right
of-way Of the Northwestern and North
Shore Roads through Winnetka and
part Of Kenilworth and Glencoe.
P. w. A. allotments today, includ-
ing this one, totaled loans of s1,l64,-
600 and grants Of $4,655.045. They
included new school building in
Richmond, Va. for which the P. w. A.
has authorized a loan of Sl56,l5
with the city putting up the remainder
The building, which will replace a
colored school, is estimated to cost
$347OOO.
Mr.. Ickes said 13 per cent of the
1888 program is now under construc-
ton, represented by SOL construction
projects in various sections.
Evening star., 1938-09-22

while the guard of honor gave q musi-
cal salute.
The German Fuehrer, who had ar
rived by train from Munich at 10 q IN,
spent the morning inspecting the
Rhine steamer Hansestadt Koeln,
moored directly under his hotel. He
had lunch on the hotels Rhine ter
race with Gen Wilhelm Keitel and
leaders Of Western Germany's Nad
formations.
Won Ribbentrop Greets Premier.
At Cologne. Joachim Won Ribbentrop,
German foreign minister; Ernst Won
Weiszaecker. state secretary for foreign
affairs, and DR.. Herbert Won Dirksen,
German ambassador to London, greet
ed the British Premier He entered his
car to the strains of God Save the
King"
At his Petersberg hotel he bade Won
Ribbentrop good-by, then went through
the doorway with Baron Won Doern-
berg. German protocol chief. Won
Ribbentrop sped across the river to
report to his chief
Mr. Chamberlain seemed in extraor-
dinary good humor. He said his flight
from London to Cologne was particu-
larly interesting because the plane new
so low he could study the simply
beautiful" scenery.
The warm reception given him by
the German population, he said, was
deeply impressive.
Visits Of Hungarian and Polish
statesmen with Hitler at Obersalzberg
Tuesday led to the belief Hitler might
insist that the minorities of these two
countries in Czechoslovakia fare as
we'll as the Sudeten Germans.
Mr.. Chamberlain also was said to
have list of demands including i'm
mediate rehabilitation Of German
Army reservists and cooperation OF
Hitler in a new non-aggression pact
among Britain, France, Germany and
Italy to guarantee the peace of Eu-
rope.
1t was believed in reliable quarters
the talks would last at least two days.
The British Prime Minister was ex-
pected to deliver to Hitler Czecho-
sloVaklas surrender to his demands.
which were submitted to Mr.. Cham
gerlain week ago today after his
momentous flight to Obersalzberg.
But even before the two statesmen
met. Germany made preparations to
take over the Sudeten German terri
tory. delaying only until the final
death verdict of the little republic
was pronounced by what the man-in-
the-street referred to as the grand
jury at Godesberg."
Truckloads of swastika flags rumbled
eastward for the triHmphal entry into
Sudetenland which Hitler was ex-
pected to make-as he did after the
annexation of Austria last March l3.
The residents Of Godesberg. one of
Hitler's favored towns, have been in
fevered state for days awaiting the
meeting.
Hitler left Munich by train last
night, accompanied by Won Ribben-
trop. Propaganda Minister Paul joseph
Goebbels, Won Weiszaecker, Secretary
OF State Karl Hanke and Interpreter
Paul Schmidt.
The entire region from Cologne to
Godesberg was decorated for the oc-
casion. with union jacks and swastika
flags displayed all along the highway.
Hitler was cheered by thousands of
excited residents. members of the
Hitler Youth League, SA Elite Guard)
and SIS (BroWnshirts), as he arrived
at the railway station and rode through
the streets, standing erect in the front
seat OF his car. He was attired in the
Nazl party brown uniform.
Evening star., 1938-09-22
NEW YORK CITY
FEELS BIG BLOW
Wind Reaches Velocity of
10 to 120 Miles Atop the
Empire Building.
5y the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Sept. 22.-Ravages of
the tropical hurricane that blasted
Long Island and metropolitan New
York. with wind velocity between
l1o and l20 miles per hour atop the
Empire State Building, left an un-
chicial death toll today OF at least 20
dead, scores missing and millions of
dollars damage.
The storm hit Manhattan with its
greatest fury at 4:50 pm. (E D. IT,,
yesterday, recording an Official whole
gale wind velocity of 68 miles per
hour-the highest ever recorded in
New York In September.
Twelve bodies lay In a temporary
morgue at the Westhampton Country
Club on Long Island, where the IT,
tanic wind and waves demolished the
beach and strewed the fashionable
summer playground for New York So
ciety with wreckage.
595 Houses Wrecked.
Coast Guard officials reported a
total of sos houses were reduced to
wreckage on Fire Island-the long
strip Of sea-girt land off the south
shore of Long Island. Three hum
dred houses were wrecked at Ocean
Beach. 200 at Salt Aire and 95 at
Fair Harbor, all on Fire Island.
The Coast Guard also reported that
between 500 and TOO small boats were
lost or sunk in the storm.
Expensive yachts, small cruisers and
power boats were caught in series
of semi-tidal waves and smashed
against the shore like eggshells.
Beach houses were picked up and
carried a quarter of mile inland, In
some instances.
A giant tide sweeping up the East
River flooded the Hellgate power plant.
throwing Manhattan north of Fifty
ninth street into partial darkness and
the Bronx into almost total darkness.
The power failure also halted 54
subway trains on the Bronx concourse
and Washington Heights lines.
Efforts Are Redoubled.
United States Coast Guard head
quarters redoubled its efforts for re-
lief today, with Comdr S. S. Yeandle
directing planes, cutters and land
forces in the rescue work, principally
in the Long Island areas hit hardes.
by the storm.
William H. Latham, engineer Of ;he
Park Department. said 2.700 park
trees were destroyed and 4,300 others
damaged.
A crew OF $50 men with 65 trucks
began the task of cutting up and
hauling away the destroyed trees.
A rowboat carrying three men upset
off Asharoken Beach. near Hunting
ton, Long Island, and one of the men
was drowned.
The official barometer reading If
2s72 was the lowest ever recorded in
the city in September The storm
brought the total rainfall this month
to $50 inches. with a 24-hour storm
precipitation of 278
The Coast Guard reported that the
Ferry Park City which had been lost
EN- route from Bridgeport, Conn, to
Port Jefferson. Long Island. was being