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HIGHEST PRICED ATTRACTION EVER BROUGHT TO JUNEAU
D. W. GRIFFITH'S
“ORPHANS OF THE STORM"
Coming Wednesday v
“THE MONEY MANIAC” and %
HAROLD LLOYD in “BACK TO THE WOODS”
and VOD-VIL
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Attractions
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ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT
COLISEUM—Agnes Ayres and Con
rad Nagel in '-The Ordeal.”
PALACE—‘‘Orphans of the Storm."
COMING ATTRACTIONS
COLISEUM—Dorothy Dalton and Ru
dolph Valentino in ‘-Moran of the
Lady Letty.”
PALACE—"The Money Maniac.”
AGNES AYRES A l
COLISEUM TONIGHT
RMh toff* i-:'; '. 'It;':s cf thorn, of flic
lato-ii style, are a feature of ‘‘The
Ordeal,” Agnes Ayres’ late. t Para
mount starring vehiele, which opens
at 'the Coliseum Theater for two days
beginning tonight.
Miss Ayres Interprets the part of
a young widow who inherits a fortun e
which she will lose ilf she marrie:
again. Widows with money are ex
pected 'to (be well-dressed, lienee
Miss Ayres' wardrobe in this picture
is skid ito be a real delight to th:
feminine eye.
Pot instance, there's a pheasant
blue evening gown with opalescent
sequins and crystal beads, finished
with velvet to ma'U. h* Specially strik
ing tire slippers and fan of idti •
pheasant feathers.
iFor motoring land street wear Miss
Ayres has a mo! ‘skin suit and a
gorgeous ermine wrap with an ermine
toque trlmlmed with white toque
feathers.
(Simple but wlrilding in its lino is a
dinner gown of taupe chiffon em
bossed in velvet flowers of the same
tone. A striking walking drear is of
n'avy blue faille brocaded in black
satin. ,
“The Ordeal," written by W. Som
erset Mbnghn.ni, is said to be a most
unusual picture. Beulah Marie )>lx*
made the adaptaltion while Paul Pow
ell directed. Included in t’.ie cast
are Conrad Nagel, Clarence Burton,
Edna Murphy, Edward Sutherland,
Adele Fairringion. Claire DuBrey, Ed
ward Martindel and Shannon Day.
LA8T NIGHT OF
“ORPHANS OF THE STORM"
‘‘Orphans of the Storm” la D. W.
Griffith's biggest and most brilliant
Bpodtaiele produced in America, and
that, leaves nothing lo be said Based
on It he Stirring melodrama, "Th ■ Two
Orphans,” with a retard of a half
century’s success, the Griffith film
utilizes every bit of dramatic action
in it iand displays it against a Ti
tanic 'background of action and at
mosphere of the period—the French
revolution. They have hailed ‘‘Or
phans of 'the Storm” as a moving
story, swift in action, wonderful in
historic interest, and filmed with a
masterly sense of suspense and cli
max.
Not only has a great spectacular
undertaking been accomplished 'in the
new Griffith film, but it is played by
a -notable cast. For llrS first time
since 'the “Hearts O' the World,” the
two Gish sisters are in one film, as
the two orphans.
This is on for tihe last time tonight
SULPHUR IS BEST
TO CLEAR UP UGLY,
BROKEN JT SKIN
Any breaking out or1 skin Irri
tation on face, neck or body is over
come quickest by applying Mentho-'
Sulphur, says a noted skin special
ist. Because of its germ destroying
properties, nothing lias ever been
found to lake the place of this sul
phur preparation that instantly
brings ease from the itching, burn
ing and irritation.
, Mentho - Sulphur heals eczema
right up, leaving the skin clear and
smooth. It seldom fails to relieve
the torment or disfigurement. A
little Jar of Rowles Mentho-Sulphur
may be obtained at any drug store.
It te used like cold cream.
i|dvertlaement.)
73-Year-Old Sheik.
Has 17 Wives.
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Charles W. Davis, 73-year-oid
Civil War veteran, Is now alleged
to have 17 wives. In at least six
different states warrantshave been
issued for liis'arrest as a bigamist.
Following liis arrest, in Wilkes
Barre, Pennsylvania, the police
have di.-.r, iveivd 17 •women who
claim to kav married the aged
Sheik.
at the Palace, only one show, start
ing at 8 o'clock.
TWO STARS COMING
TO COLISEUM THEATER
On Thursday and Frid iy nights,
Por.vtihy Dalton land Rudolph Valen
tino will 'be .seen in the George Mel
ford -production. “Morton of the Body
Betty." Besides the two stars the
cast includes Walter Bong.
"Moran of the Bady Betty" is one
of the 'biggest Mel ford productions
booked so far for Juneau. During
this engagement there will be but
one show on Thursday and Frida}
nights, starting at S o'clock.
INTRIGUE AND ROMANCE
PLAY AT PALACE
Plot and counterplot wound about
a dual romance takes the action cf
"The Money Maniac" coursing at a
whirlwind pace from Bonded to Spain,
and to Now York, with the scenes
actually staged in the exict locale
required 'by the story. This opens
at the Palace Wednesday night.
BeonTo Ferret, producer and direr
tor of “The Money Maniac," adapted
the story from "RoTunde, I.a Qfvine,’
by Bonis Betang. A story or adven
ture, intrigue and romance, it is a
red-blooded, swift-actioned melodra
ma-tic tale replete with thrills and
suspense.
"The Motley Maniac,” the figure
in ithe story from whom it derives
its name, is consumed with, a passion
for tweaflfh. He schemes to secure
till© entire rights to a rich oil tract
in the United States that is owned
by five people who were once band
ed together, but leave sine - scattered
to the four corners of the earth.
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SITKA TRIBUNE HAS
CHANGED HANDS;COLE
BUYS FROM CHARLES
(Sitka Tribune, April 27.)
<'. F. M. Cole, a well known Alas
kan, has arranged to take over Th<
Tribune. He arrived on the Roger:
. accompanied by .Mrs.' Cole and Cwc
| young daughters, Catherine anil Mai
I garet.
During the past five years till
| Colds have had the 'post office at. Me
i Carthy and also published the Me
j Ctarthy News. Mr. Pole has been ir
; Alaska over 2S years. Mrs. Coif
j was fortmorly on the big papers Out
! side, and 'both are practical news
\ paper people.
The present editor. Sidney Charles
I thanks the people of Sitka for theft
j loyal support- _ The members of hi:
j family treasure their associations it
| Sitka as among the rnokt pleasant ii
their lives. They intend to continue
their residence in Sitka.
Now i? the timo to order you
lawn gras seed. Sec D. B, Fcminer
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Flapperizirtg Classics Newesi
Field of Feminine Endeavoi
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famous Dancer Pioneer
in Profession
I'lapprridug tile clicks Is the
'.He ' occupation to lie opt.ad t
v. omen.
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Vanda II. f'. dancer and pioneer
in the new industry, which intro
duces the classics flavored with
j .zz, says it lias infinite possibili
ties ;r; long as tin- dance craze and
the supply of mu ic masters holds
out.
T.-chaikov-ki concertos, Grieg's
‘Tcer Gynt Suite”, Rimsky Karsa
kov's ‘‘Sadko”, Bizet's “Carmen”
and numerous themes of Chopin are
among the productions that have
Iitcu served tip a la paprika for
the flapper's dance.
“ ‘When the Leaves Come Tum
bling Down’”, explains Vanda ltotf,
‘lias done something different, it
has absorbed Mendelssohn's 'Spring
Song’ but has not made it its theme.
to wnt a-tum -H-Tnq dowijfrtrWwi
It is fftesc bars which I hear luintnied
while dancing that make the number
so popular.
SUPREME COURT
i GIVES DECISION
! IN LIQUOR CASE
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(Continued ram rage One.)
i Its 'time-honored position that ships!
were at (all times a part of (ho sov
ereignty of iho nation under whose
flag they navigated 'tile seven seas.
The Amwir ill lines declared en
forcement of tli ’ ortl. r would result
In the disappearance of Am err in i
shipping in the passenger travel of!
the world, and 'that it eomicquoaUy I
would offset and rentier ihcl'fec:ivo |
any effort tills government^ might |
make to build tip a merchant marine. I
Universal Custom
From time immemorial it had been!
the universal custom of the ships of
all nations, ft .was asserted, to carry I
| aboard liquor refreahmon'ta as well as|
j food for lit' use of passengers on j
j voyages. The in' ix '.i .tting liquors j
land 'other supplies ir.'len led to pro
''TluM .r.mls who never heard c‘
the ‘Spring; Son;;' now sing ‘When
tlie Leaves Come Tutufcli:.;; Down’,
little realizing that a part of it is
one of the world’s great st musicit1
clas c?, but that it to h a catch;
hit of jazz theme to make this class
ic known everywhere.
“There has been some disapprova’
from the hiuhbr \vs of the so-calh '
‘violation of the class! s’, but t'l
fact remains that it took ilapp.riza
tion to get the world Ui large in
terested in (His most beautilul .Mei -
dels. o',ill melody.
“I, for one, cannot sc how learn
ing classics via jazz college in any
way violates their beauty, and ’.he
public is showing a decided prefer
ence for classical jazz as prove d by
a recent survey which revealed the
fact that more music of this type is
sold than any other.
“This convinces me more than
ever that popular dance music is a
groat educational factor and coming
to mean more to us every elay, and
that from this union of the new and
the old will lie bofn a new musical
era which students will assiduously
study a century hence and refer to
as the ‘classics of old.’
“Tints will time vindicate twen
| tieth century popular music."
vision tli rv it ip were a part of the'
siiip, it was contend d, as much so
:s its pars anchors rid other equip
ment.
In the par!..nee nr the navigator
these supple s intend, I for conaump
ti.m by passengers and crew are
known as "sea stores.’* No nation,
in the exorcise of i: sovereignty, it
was signed, diud .,; opted to exor- .
else jurisdiction to, . iu stores in
thoir customs and ntaor regulations, |
none going further ■■ an to exorcise
supervision ttbtvnrJt hoarding officers'
to fissure that noth'll . contained ini
tlie ,-mres should la anonglH ashore i
In violation of any la.w of the country ,
by the vessel.
While the Amertc. n co mpanies ac
knowledged 'that the nvemment had j
authority to prescribe the rules and;
regulations which slim d 1> observed
while their shijys wer • In American,
waters, 'they vigorous!) contested any
jurisdiction assorted by the govern- j
ment over them while upmj the high
eras to the extent of t gulating what !
they must or mu t NOT serve their,
passenger.', as ‘food. or stimulant. lrn- ,
less permitted i;o'bring into American !
water- intoxicating liquors lawfully j
pim hasctT abroad, the American -hips
would 1m unable to exerct^b tho fie hi
NOTTINGHAM LACE FOR ROYAL WEDDING.
To revive Interest in the Nottingham lare Industry, tlie Ducli
ess of Portland, assisted by Lady Henry Bentlnck, arranged an ex
hibition »there recently. This lace shown hero was made nt Not
tingham for the bridal gown of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons, the
bride of the Duke of York, second son of tho British rulers.
TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Two Shows Each Night
HERE IS THE STAR OF “THE SHEIK” AND CONRAD NAGEL IN A BIG SHOW
Mgpgga.-ir.'gfg—y?"’!! i . .'V y —ts %
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:vW*T'
Ihe drama of a beautiful woman’s
soul in conflict, portrayed in a setting
of gorgeous gowns and luxury.
Conrad Nagel and Edna Murphy in
the cast.
ADOLPH ZUKOR. PRESENTS
Adnes Ayres
6t "Hie Ordeal
This big feature shew will be opened by a comedy "The Heart Bicakcr." a Paramount
Magazine and a Bui ten Holmes Travelogue.
Admission fer this—children 10 cents, youths 20 cents, adults 40 cents.
First show starts at 7:20 o’clock—Second show at 9:30. Orchestra plays through both
shows.
EXTRA PROGRAM FOR REMAINDER OF THIS WEEK—READ IT
Thursday and Friday-one show each night
DOROTHY DALTON and RUDOLPH VALENTINO in
“MORAN OF THE LADY LETTY”
Saturday Matinee and Night
WANDA HAWLEY in “HER BELOVED VILLIAN” Two shows at night
Opening Next Sunday
WILLIAM S. HART in “THE TESTING BLOCK”
Watch opening date, for the serial “Robinson Crusoe.” Something good.
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they claimed. lo meet the demand;
of their passengers for alcoholic her
eraige.s on out want voyages. This
would Impose upon them, they de
rlareil, a material disadvantage it
meeting the e npctiLlon of foreign
companies should ihe latter he per
m'rtted to tom • in . i American waters
with Intoxiciti.ing liquors aboard un
dor SOal.
American Contention
The most acute ban.Tlcap with 1
(the Amerietui lines saw In the new
position of their g< verninent In pro
btbRkm onforcemcrit was the ahilitj
of foreign totnipcti'tora to restock <>i
outward voyages even though forbid
den to bring intoxicating liquor
into American waters. Should Amer
can ships bo prohibited from ho\ in
liquor aboard tilt all times, and foreig
ships Ibo required to be dry while i:
American waters it would h ■ possible
the American companies claimed, fo
the foreign ships quickly to obtain ;
new supply on their outward trips It;
stopping at a nearby foreign port, a
by replenishing if roan sister or oilie
ships at. sea.
Regulations Promulgated
Pointing out that immediately fo!
lowing the adoption of the enforce
merit act the Tree airy Depart men
had promulgated regulations unde
which chips 'were permitted to onto
American waters with intoxhatin
liquors aboard, former Attorney Cei
Oral George VV. Wickersham, conn
for kite foreign steamship companies
contended to the Supreme Court I
arguing the cases, that upon the rt
quest of the Italian government, then
rules had ltocn modified to the exten
of permitting liquor to be served tli
crows of foreign ships while the ve<
sels werp in port. It was not unt
a “former brewer” had complained t
President Itardlng, the court wa
told, that ithe Department of <4ustic(
over tho protest of the Shippln
Board, had Issued Its ‘^latest” opiniot
Subsequent to the adoption of tli
prohibition amendment, and while ii
tox teat ins liquor was Ibeing sold o
American vessels on the high sen
and ibeing brought Into America
i jx)i*ls in sen'll 1 sen store.! by ;i 11
ships, it w is potato:I out. ('angivsst
amended the Volstead net without
any reference to liquors u;x>n snips
and without indfr sting any purpo
of Interfering with or re.drletlng in
any degree the practice then pre
vailing. (hmiuel for tho ste i aishtp
' companies insisted thtti while ('ou
grerfs unquestionably bud authority to
prohibit. foreign ‘-am - tips lyoni .
‘bringing intoxicating liquor Into the
| United guti.os tho courts . houH no
• interpret, tho present laws us having
i chat effect.
Liquor Not Stores
| The Supremo f mrt wa ; asked by
| tlio government to di.-ath . the up
htoals of the foreign -.unship com
| panics «>n tiie ground that ether at •
I tines of relief were open to them l i
eon-test tin* derision of the F le.ul
District Court in New Veil; sustain
ing tile emr.slrue:Ion pin 1 up a th
law by the Aliorney General. If he
I rn.-es were to I* derided on their
! merit, however, tit-- govornm -lit ask - I
! the court to (hold that tho prohibition
amendment which forbids tho sale,
! importation anil exportation of intoxi
' eating liquor si,mild bo read in the
I spirit of ith * law and in the light of
iho declared polit y- of the country as
! also covering the poisi.slon of alien
liquor. The govcrnmuit Ins! ted that
i there could be no legal distinction
between fea_dtorc:; and cargo »•> fir
ns liquor 'for pa i ag"rs was con
eorned and that the law prohibiting
j shijrs from bringing Intoxicating
t liquor into tho count!y aa a pari of
I then’ cargo covered se t stores.
Foreign notions, iastootl of taking
I offense b< cause American laws pr*e
| hlbitlng their hips from bringing
liquor into American waters, would
make it impossible for tho ships to
comply with their own laws regarJ
| lng liquor for crews and passengers,
i would .the government suggested,
moro 'probably simply recast their
own laws to conform to ours.
Old bundles of newspapers a tbs
n ^ Umpire, 25 cents.
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Enrich the Diet
When the diet is deficient I
in health-building vita- |
mines, children and adults I
sufier in body and strength. I
Scotfs Emulsion
of pure cod-liver oil abounds
fin health-building
vitamines. If the
body it run down In
vitality, add the
pure vitamin*-rich
ness of Scott’s Emulsion to
the diet. It builds up health.
• Scott & Bowue. BlcomfieUl, N. J.
t STOP CATARRH! OPEN
NOSTRILS AND HEAD \
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t Says (’ream Applied in Nostrils .
? Relieves Head-Colds at Once. ?
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It your nostril* are clogged ami
your head is Ktufled and you esx"
breathe freely because of a cold or
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Ely's Cream Halm at any drug store.
Apply a little of this fragrant, an
tiseptic cream Into your nostrils and
let it penetrate through every air
passage of your head, soothing and
healing I Me Inflamed, swollen mucous
membrane and you get instant
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Ah! how good it feels. Your no»
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more hawking, snuffling, blowing:
no more headache, dryness or strug
gling for breath. Ely’s Cream Balm
Is just what sufferers from head
colds and catarrh need. It's a de
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