War (llaim Form
INow Available
Inorder to obtain information
relative to loss or damage to real
or personal property, personal in
ju y, detention, death, etc., aris
ing out of World War II, the WAR
CLAIMS COMMISSION, Wash
ington, D. C., has prepared a form
which is now available at the of
fhe of the Secretary of Alaska,
Juneau, Alaska.
The War Claims Commission
ts ites that the form is designed
to “obtain information from per
sons who were tortured, injured,
or otherwise suffered a physical
or }>ersonal loss.”
Application for these forms can
bt made to the Secretary of Alas
kr, Juneau, Alaska, by letter, wire,
or in person. The forms, when fill
ec' out, should be forwarded im
mediately to the War Claims Com
mission, Washington, D. C.
It is desirable that those wish
ing to fill out these forms obtain
them and forward them to Wash
ington, by March 1, 1950.
French Strike
“Total Failure”
PARIS, (/P) — Nationwide rail
road and coal strikes ordered by
communist unions in protest
against unloading of American
arms in France were said by a
government official today to have
been “nearly a total failure.”
Officials at headquarters of the
nationalized rail system which
employs about 460,000 workers
said the two-hour communist-led
demonstration strike had fizzled.
A 24-hour strike call in the
northern coal fields also appeared
to be ignored by miners usually
responsive to communist demon
stration orders.
Headquarters of the commun
ist-led General Confederation of
Labor (CGT) declined to comment
on the extent of the strike. The
communist party newspaper Ce
Soil- described the stoppage as a
success, claiming that between 70
per cent nad 9 per cent of the
miners had walked out.
Interior ministry sources re
ported that the attempted rail
PAA Furnishes
Air-Sickness
Medicine
Pan American Clippers flying
the Pacific are now stocking Dra
mamine, the anti-motion sickness
remedy, for the use of passengers
who desire it, the company an
nounced today.
Dramamine was developed dur
ing the war for members of the
armed forces traveling by sea and
air. After the war it began to come
into more general use among trav
eling civilians.
Pan American decided to stock
the remedy after a period of tests
on Alaskan flights under the di
rection of company physicians.
Results indicated that Dramamine
was useful in many cases of dis
comfort due to motion.
strike against unloading of arms
under the Atlantic Pact was less
than five per cent effective.
At scattered spots strikers tried
to halt trains by massing on the
tracks, or forming picket lines,
but police dispersed them with
no trouble.
CITY COUNCIL
The Nome City Council met in
special session Wednesday night
as Monday was a legal holiday.
Acting Mayor Les Bronson
called the meeting to order.
Three ordinances were read for
the first time, namely: the vacat
ing of a portion of the bank of
Snake River for use of the Army;
to keep secret the reports turned
in from sales tax; a modification
on gambling ordinance in relation
to card playing, etc.
A discussion was held in rela
tion to the use of the former ANS
school building, but no decisions
resulted. ,
It was voted to change the tires
on the fire truck in accordance to
suggestions of the Fire Under-!
writers report.
In response to a complaint from
volunteer firemen that they were
not being paid for answering calls
the council agreed that this mat
ter should be taken care of and
volunteers paid as heretofore.
The City Planning Commission !
reported on the Fire Underwrit
ers Report and their adoption of
same.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
IN THE PROBATE COURT tOH
THE CAPE NOME PRECINCT
SECOND DIVISION
TERRITORY OF ALASKA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES
TATE OF LUELLA A. GRANT,
Deceased.
No. 803
Notice to Creditors
Notice is hereby given that, by
order of the Judge of Probate
aforesaid, B. B. Mozee, of Norn?,
Alaska, is the duly appointed Ad
ministrator of the estate of Luella
A. Grant, Deceased.
All persons having claims
against said estate should present
them, with proper vouchers at
tached, within six <6) months of
the date of this notice, to the said
Administrator at Nome, Alaska.
Notice to Creditors was hereto
fore published in three weekly
issues of this paper, and claims
heretofore filed need not be filed
again.
DATED the 23rd day of Janu
ary, 1950.
• B. B. MOZEE
Administrator
Pub. Jan. 27, Feb. 3, 10, 17, 1950.
MUSIC STUDIO
Tiilie StangToom
Teacher of Piano
CaU MAIN 108
L__J
BRONSON
WATER
DELIVERY
Phone Main 19
Nome Directory
ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
Thursday Luncheon
Stanley R. Morgan, Pres.
Ron Brousseau, Secy.
ANVIL LODGE
NO. 140
Meets First and
Third Thursday
each month
STANLEY R. MORGAN, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS. Secy.
ORDER OF THE
WALRUS
NOME, ALASKA
WES WELCH, Pres.
A. L. WALKER, Secy.
MEETS EVERY THURSDAY
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Main 40