* win Cities j
^ Business Men
To Visit Alaska
Thirty-four leading Twin Cities
businessmen will fly to Alaska
January 28 on an unprecedented
traue ana goodwill trip to streng
then me newly developed business
bona oeiween the Territory ana
the upper Midwest area.
Announcement of the trip, sym
bohzing the wider trade horizons
made possible by Northwest Air
• line’s new inside route to Anchor
age, was maae today by Emmeu
bd.tsouiy, president of the Min
neapolis Chamber of Commerce
and Paul Anderson, president of
the St. Paul Association of Com
merce.
a no announcement was made
following a meeting of representa
tives of these organizations, spon
sors of the trade mission.
The flight, they pointed out,
* will be the largest of its kind eve.
undertaken by Twin Cities busi
ness leaders and probably the
first to go beyond the borders of
the count! y in a concerted attempt
to find new markets.
Men high in the ranks of Twin
Cities manufacturers, wholesalers,
bankers, and civic leaders will
comprise the passenger list. Repre
sentatives of the Twin Cities pres^
1 will be aboard to report the dis
cussions with the Alaskans.
Tentative plans call for stops at
Edmonton, Canada, refueling point
on Northwest’s Alaska flights, at
Anchorage and Fairbanks in the
Territory. Arrangements are al
ready being discussed fo meetings
at these points with local business
and government leaders. A. B.
Hayes, regional traffic manager
^ for Nort.nvest Airlines at Anchor
N Thinqs for Your Office
CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Co.
1005 SECOND AVE • SEATTLE 4 • Eliot 5323
Servinq Alaska Exclusively
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Nome Directory
* ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
Thursday Luncheo
Bud Harper. Pres,
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u ANVIL LODGE
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KARL DEWEY, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS. Secy.
I NOME LODGE
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Meets Second Friday
S. DAVID MAZEN, N.G.
ROBERT BALDWIN, Secy.
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IIAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Main 40
O. D. COCHRAN
Attorney At Lav/
Phone Main 121
Nome, Alaska
» IRA D. ORTON
Attorney At Law
^ Room 1—Nevada Building
r Nome, Alaska
Seattle Office:
801 Lowman Building
Telephone EL. 6396 j
AFL Leader Tried
On Tax Evasion
NEWARK, N. J. (A')—-The de
fense and the government complet
ed ‘heir cases in the federal court
trial of Joseph S. Fay, AFL union
leader, on charges of evading pay
ment of income taxes.
The defense rested at 11:45 a.m...
and a few minutes before noon U.
S. attorney Edgar H. Rosbach an
nounced Ihe government’s case
hr 1 been completed. Final defense
witnesses today were various con
tractors and businessmen who tes
tified to Fay’s “excellent reputa
tion for honesty, integrity and fair
dealings” as a union labor lea le”.
There remained summations by
both sides and IT. S. District court
Judge Thomas F. Meaney’s charge
to the jury. It was not determined
immediately whether the case
would reach the jury of 11 per
sons today. (One juror was dis
missed early in the trial when it
was learned he had been a former
member of Fay's union).
• Ninety-five percent of Ameri
can families include canned goods
in their diet regularly.
age, with headquarters in the
Westward Hotel, is handling de
tails.
Flashes of Life
LITERAL TRANSLATION
TOKYO, </P)—This story filter
ed in today from the 28th general
hospital in Osaka:
The librarian announced one
day before the holidays that “after
lunch we’ll all trim the Christ
mas tree.”
She returned to find the Japan
ese as. istant librarian already
busy at work trimming it—limb
by limb with a pruning shears.
WELL DONE
KANSAS CITY (^—Firemen—
battling a stubborn blaze in a
tavern and restaurant—remem
bered the three-pound meat loaf
they had put in the oven at No. 9
station two hours earlier for their
Sunday dinner.
Patrolman William Redmon
eased their worries by hurrying to
the station and basting the mea.
ioaf at noon. But the dinner was
not rescued until Fireman B. F.
Merino was overcome by smoke
ar.d was sent back to the station
at 2 p.m.
Even so, “it was the driest meat
loaf I ever ate,” Meriso sa d
later. “I thing it was overdone.”
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ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY
Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Red 153
100-GAL. OIL TANKS FOR SALE
WE CHECK YOUR TANK REGULARLY
BEN YOUNG
THOMPSON
Repairs All kinds and Makes
of Eye Glasses
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Your individual prescription
can now he ground in
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