} Supplementary Order 121
Governs Surplus
Government Property
* New and used govrenment sur
plus are now under Supplemen
tary Order 121 which provides for
pricing of such surplus when sold
in Alaska at wholesale or retail by
government agencies or by private
jobbers and retailers, the Alaska
Office of Price Administration an
nounced today.
The new regulation provides
pricing formulas designed to make
available the considerable amount
of government surplus to consum
ers at reasonable prices and to es
tablish usual markups for jobbers
and retailers, the Alaska OPA
said. It should prevent speculative
buying and selling, yet not inter
fere at all with reasonable mar
keting arrangements, the OPA al
so declared.
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• Copies of SO 121 have been sent
to various government agencies.
This order is also available at War
Price and Rationing Boards and
at OPA offices in the Territory.
Skagway Apartment
Manager Fined Under
OPA Rules
4 Overcharges on apartment rent
al to a group of servicemen
brought about OPA enforcement
action against Mary Pullen Bean,
manager of the Pullen House,
Skagway. Setlement of this recent
action involved refunds of $240 to
the six Coast Guardsmen over
* charged, plus a $360 contribution
to the U. S. Treasury. The total of
$600 represented treble damages
on the $180 overcharges.
The overcharges, at times
amounting to double the legal
maximum rental, were proved and
acknowledged to have occurred
consistently from May, 1944, to
April, 1945, enforcement officials
* stated. Upon complaint by the
servicemen, the case was referred
to OPA when warnings of the lo
cal War Price and Rationing
Board were ignored.
Railing Pasenger
Stuck In Trolley
LOS ANGHLES—^)-Motor
man W. F. Norman, heckled by a
customer who claimed he had been
short-changed a penny, calmly
emptied the fare box, picked up |
his money changer and departed.
He boarded another trolley and
headed for the car barns to check
in- _ i
Some codfish grow to a length
of eight feet and a weight of 100
pounds.
Clear Heads Choose Calvert’s
SIGN OF
THE TIME
The Boy Scouts in
their recent posting of
number and signs on
street corners have
performed a real serv
ice. However, they
overlooked the one all
important Corner —
the one that “Old
Man Winter is just
around.” So be re
minded and WINTER
IZE YOUR CAR NOW
at the
NOME
MOTOR CO.
Phone MAIN 126
2 A.M., Sunday, Sept. 30th
Turn back to 1 A.M.
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ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
Meets First Thursday
each month
W. H. CAMERON. W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS. Secy.
<3^0 NOME LG1DGE
Meets Third Friday
STANLEY R. MORGAN. N.G.
ROBERT BALDWIN, Secy.
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Main 40
0. D. COCHRAN
Attorney At Law
Phone Main 121
Nsme, Alaska
IRA D. ORTON
Attorney At Law
Room 1—Nevada Building
Nome. Alaska,
Seattle Office:
801 Lowman Building
Telephone EL. 6396
The NEVADA FOUNTAIN
GRILL and
COCKTAIL LOUNGE
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PHONE BLACK 20
NORTH POLE
BAKERY
AND RESTAURANT
WE SERVE WHOLESOME FOODS
NONE BETTER
OPEN 6:30 A. M. TO 11:30 P. M.
FRONT STREET PHONE MAIN 159
Pi ilar Liquor
Sti ire
Finest Assortment of Liquors
On The Seward Peninsula
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Phone Your Orders Open From 8 A.M,
Black 138 To 6:30 P.M.
HOMER HOOPEE _ Money Talks!
FREDDIE MACFLINT'S GRANDPA IS ;
RICH AND FREDDIE LIKES ME /
eetter'n he does you, j——^
HECTOR HOOPEE/^f HE DOES
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