Many Killed and
Injured In j
Gasoline Explosion!
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MARCUS HOOK, Pa., Oct. 4 l/P>
Seven persons were killed and up
wards of 140 others injured byi
fire and thunderous explosions
which roared through a unit of
the Sun Oil company’s $13,000,000
aviation gasoline refinery several
hours before subsiding early to
d$r.
^ Sun vice-president Arthur E.
Pew, Jr., estimated damage to the
world’s largest alkylation plant at
S300.000. He said ‘‘a packing gland
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
STATEMENT OF THE OWNER
SHIP, MANAGEMENT. CIRCU
LATION. ETC.. REQUIRED BY
THE ACTS OF CONGRESS OF
AUGUST 24. 1912. AND MARCH
3. 1933.
Of The Nome Nugget, published
Tri-weekly at Nome, Alaska, for
f Oct. 1, 1946.
Territory of Alaska
Second Division. ss.
Nome Publishing Co.
Before me, a deputy clerk-dis.
Court in and for the Territory and
Division aforesaid, personally ap
peared W. A. Boucher, who, hav
ing been duly sworn acording to
law, deposes and says that he is
the Editor and Publisher of The
—Nome Nugget, and that the follow
ing is, to the best of his knowl
edge and belief, a true statement
of the ownership, management,
etc., of the aforesaid publication
for the date shown in the above
caption, required by the Act of
August 24, 1912, as amended by
the Act of March 3, 1933, embod
ied in section 537, Postal Laws and
Regulations, printed on the reverse
of this form, to wit:
1. That the names and addresses
of the publisher, managing editor,
#and business managers are: Pub
lisher, W. A. Boucher, Nome,
Alaska; Editor, W. A. Boucher,
Nome, Alaska.
2. That the owner is: <if owned
by a corporation, its name and ad
dress must be stated and also im
mediately thereunder the names
and addresses of stockholders
owning or holding one per cent or
more of total amount of stock. If
not owned by a corporation, the
• names and addresses of the indi
vidual owners must be given. If
owned by a firm, company, or
c^her unincorporated concern, its
name and address, as well as those
of each individual member, must
be eiven.)
W. A. Boucher, Emily Boucher
owners, Nome Publishing Co.
3. That the known bondholders,
mortgagees, and other security
holders owning or holding 1 per
cent or more of total amount of
bonds, mortgages, or other securi
ties are: (If there are none, so
state.) None.
• 4. That the two paragraphs
next above, giving the names of
the owners, stockholders, and se
curity holders, if any, contain not
only the list of stockholders and
security holders as they appear
upon the books of the company
but also, in cases where the stock
holder or security holder appear
upon the books of the company as
trustee or in any other fiduciary
relation, the name of the person
or corporation for whom such
trustee is acting, is given; also
“fiat the said two paragraphs con
tain statements embracing affi
ant’s full knowledge and belief as
to the circumstances and condi
tions under which stockholders
and security holders who do not,
appear upon the books of the com-.
pany as trustees, hold stock and
securities in a capacity other than :
that of a bona fide owner; and
this affiant has no reason to be
lieve that any other person, asso-1
ciation, or corporation has any in
^ terest direct or indirect in the said
* stock, bonds, or other securities
than as so stated by him.
W. A. Boucher
^vvorn to and subscribed before
me this 30th day of Sept., 1946. j
Norvin W. Lewis,
Deputy Clerk of the District Court
Second Division.
Territory of Alaska,
(SEAL)
which failed, caused gas to escape ,
and flash,” touching off the ser
ies of explosions felt 20 miles
away in Philadelphia.
Boiling up in huge clouds of
smoke lit by darting tongues of
flame, the fire swept unchecked
for four hours after the first blast
at 6:10 p m. yesterday. It was then
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 4. (j*P)—Perfect
weather for the first two games
of the world series here Sunday
and Monday was forecast today by
Harry F. Wahlgren, St. Louis
weathe” observer.
____ __i
brought under control but was not
extinguished until this morning.
ROSS E. KIMBALL
for
rritorial Commissioner of Labor
(On Independent Ticket)
COURTEOUS AND HONEST!
HE ' AN T BE BOUGHT OR BLUFFED!
TvmbaM promises to carry out present labor
laws with vigor and fight for better labor laws.
NORTHERN
LIGHT & POWER CO.
“BETTER LIGHT . . . BETTER SIGHT”
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Elecrtical Appliances Washing Machines
Wiring Material
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NOME. ALAS! v\ Phone MAIN 55
Neill, Clark & Company
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, AUDITORS
TAX COUNSELORS
Office in Wallace Hotel - Phone Main 11
Juneau NOME Fairbanks
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