xfhe Glass Key”
s Plus Drama
A different and suspensive
pelodrama of crooked politics
inC] a murder mystery, ‘The
jjass Key”, will be shown at
he Orpbeum theatre two days,
Saturday and Sunday. The
’aramount production, which
)asbeenahit wherever shown,
wS an outstanding cast in Alan
,add, Veronica Lake, Bonita
jranville, Brian Donlevy, Mo
0ni Olson, Joseph Calleia,
tichard Denning and William
lendix. “The Glass Key” has
ron additional fame in boosting
Han Ladd toward his sensation
] stardom, and in presenting
filliam Bendix, who has won
■ven greater renown in subse
luent productions
The story deals with a politi
ial boss, Brian Donlevy, who
lacks Olso for Mayor on a
eform ticket because of his in
atuation of Olson’s daughter,
ilayed by Veronica Lake. The
leath of Olson’s son, played by
lichard Denning, puts the fin
;er of suspicion on Donlevy and
add, his friend, tries to solve
he mystery.
The story becomes more in
rolved as Ladd discovers that
feronica has been sending
lotes to the district attorney
Iso trying to place the blame
or her brother’s death on Don
evy, and the audience’s interest
isheldtothe end as the mys
ery is solved only then in a
mrprise finish.
Spokane—Col. William R. Ab
ircrombie, 86, early day Indian
ighter, died here Nov. 8. He was
redited with being the discover
irofthe route through the w'ilds
if Alaska through which the rail
oad from Cordova to Kennecott
uns, and of the glacier along the
oute which bears his name.
Chicago, 111. — The kind of
Joney that talks, some $7,000,
i calling along the dim old gold
ash trails of the Yukon for
lary Cronin, one-time dance
tall girl who was also known as
dolly, or her children, if any.
Mary, who in 1897. followed
be stampede to the north
tountry, and who would now be
'5 if alive, is wanted to claim
he money as her share of an
state. If she is dead, her de
fendants succeed her to the in
teritance
What is known about her is
not unsimi ar to the story of
Many of the women who follow
id the A'askah gold rush. Mary
•as born in a western state in
•bout 1870, the daughter of
Daniel Cronin and Ellen Roche
•ho came from Ireland.
We are informed by no less
than a dozen persons who re
member her that when about 27
fears old, she left for the Klon
dike with a man of German and
Jewish decent, to dance in a
l>lace which he intended to open.
She was not heard from again
•osofar as we can learn.
“If she didn’t ‘strike it rich’
*#d is still alive, her ‘poke’ is
•siting for her here.”
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The M:E:C:C:A
In the Center of Kodiak
and
Kodiak’s Amusement Center
Cocktail Lounge, Bar and Retail
Roy Snyder, Prop.
Weekdays &
Saturdays
Shows 5,7 & 9
SUNDAY
1st show 2:30
Continuous
Performance
4 shows
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WE
RESERVE
THE
RIGHT
To Refuse
Any or All
Admissions
SAT. S. SUN.
The Thin Man’s Older
Brothers vs. Little
Miss Dynamite I
Featuretle . . .
"Swingtime Blues”
with .... Gertrude Niesen and
Bob Chester & his orchestra
MON. & TUE.
ms AMCS/WM*
Ton Neat * Constance Worth
^ A columb.a picture The Radio KOgues ano ins
PLUS Chap. 8 “Don Winslow of the Navy”
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
double: feature
Mammmmm ~ ■ .
"8GLOW THE BORBEU"
BUCK JONKS ilvi Me uY
RAYMOND H.aITON
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
i
You’ll see ’em
roll out the
Bombers! First
big hit about *
Uncle Sam’s p
"Heroes in/
Overalls”
At defease worker with
no defense against
red-headed Ann!
FEATURETTE:
Johnny Long & His Orchestra
in “Swing That Band”