TIIE NOME DAILY NUGGET
GEO. S. MAYNARD. Editor
RUSSELL G MAYNARD, Manager,
ublishcd every evening except Sunday by The Nome
ublishing Company, Nome, Alaska.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
lelivered by carrier in Nome, Little Creek and Sunset
!reek, for $2.00 per month. By mail postage paid out
ide of Nome and vicinity, $1.50 pe month.
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Large Crowd At
Baseball See The
Best Game Year
—
Attended by a big crowd of
oaseball fans last night, the High
School girls took the Blazers to
the tune of 16 to 4, and The Hus
kies won from the Commercials
9 to 7.
The High School Girls have now
won two games, the Blazers won
one and lost one, the Married
Women have lost one, and the A1
askan Women have lost one, in
the women’s series. It is expect
ed that the next women’s game
will between the Married Women
and the Alaskan Women.
In the men’s series, the Ham
mon stand at the head of the list
with all wins, and two more
games to play.
The Commercials and the Hus
kies have each won two games
and lost three. The Alaskans
have won one and lost three.
Should the series continue the
games left would be between the
Alaskans and Huskies and Com
mercials and Hammon, with an
other game between the Alaskans
and the Hammon.
Following are the short scores
for the games last night.
Blazers . 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
Hi-School Girls .5 0 2 5 4 0..
Huskies.....#.0 0 0 2.2 3 2
Commercials .0 0 0 2 5 0 0
Funeral Notice
Funeral services for the late
Wm. H. Vollentine will take place
at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13th, at
the Federated Church. Friends
of the deceased are requested to
attend. 2t
Hospital Notes
Ben Mann, one of the ace in
door baseball pitchers for the
Huskie team, was operated on
yesterday at the Maynard Col
umbus Hospital, Dr. Thomas Mor
com in attendance, and is report
ed to be doing nicely today.
Jack Rose, pioneer prospector
and miner of the lower Nome Riv
er district, entered the hospital
for medical attention.
Mrs. Edgar Tweet and baby
of Teller left the hospital yester
day and took the plane for home.
Ben Nelson, prospector and min
er along the Bering Sea coastline
who had been in the hospital for
sometime past, was sufficiently
recovered yesterday to leave for
his home up the coast.
Mrs. Sidney Rood, wife of the
Assist. Superintendent for the U.
S. Weather Bureau, is in the hos
pital suffering from a serious at
tack of pneumonia. She is under
the expert care of Dr. Thomas
Morcom.
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MISS JOHANSEN
LEADS QUEEN
RACE TODAY
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is giving a Public Dance on Feb.
13th and announces it will give
100 votes with each admission.
Also, on February 14th a big skat
ing party will be given. Child
ren will have the floor between
6 and 8 P.M., admission 25cts.
From 8 to 11 P.M. the floor will
be reserved for adults, admission
being 50 cents. Forty votes will
be given for every skating admis
sion. Here is your chance to get
exitra votes for your “Queen”.
On February 27th the Nome
Athletic Club will stage a big
Smoker at the High School Gym.
They will also give “Queen”votes
for every paid admission and it
is hoped everybody will turn out
to see the boys perform and help
the “Queens”.
Wm. Vollentine
Dime Cr. Miner
Died Hospital
W.H. Vollentine, pioneer min
er and business man of the Dime
Creek session passed away at the
Maynard Columbus Hospital this
afternoon, after a short illness.
Mr. Vollentine, survived by a
1 nephew Joe Vollentine, and two
| daughters, was brought to Nome
by the Mirow Air Service a few
days ago. Everything possible
was done for him but death re
sulted today.
Funeral arrangements have
been made, and services will
take place Saturday at 2 pjm. at
! the Federated Church.
FATHER VISITS SNOWY GRAVE
His face lined with sorrow and strain. Dr. W. W. Mattson Is pictured
seated in his automobile as he visited the scene where the battered
body of his kidnaped 10-year-old son, Charles, was discovered lying In
the snow near Everett. Wash. (Associated Prese Photo)
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Waterfronts Near
)
Normal As Boats
Sailing in and Out
(By The Associated Press)
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9, —
Work on coast waterfronts ap
proached normal as steady move
ments of ships lessened the pres
sure marking the end of the mari
time strike.
Jurisdictional disputes halted
work on several coastwise freight
ers, but negotiators believe they
will be settled early.
Fight on in Senate
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promise proposals for the federal
court reorganization advocated
by President Roosevelt.
Most of the wires were from
Democrats who considered too
stringent, Roosevelt’s proposal to
add six Supreme Court justices
unless members over seventy
years of age retire.
Prominent suggestions includ
ed constitutional amendments to
curb the court’s power, or limit
the justices’ terms.
Roosevelt’s program came up
I today at a closed meeting of the
j House judiciary committee.
VOTES ON THE
QUEEN CONTEST
GIVEN AWAY FREE AT THE FOLLOWING
BUSINESS HOUSES WITH CASH PUR
CHASES OR PAID ON ACCOUNT.
Following are the names of those
business houses at which votes
will be distributed free:
Mayfair Tavern
Nome Daily Nugget
Bob Jackson’s Barber Shop
John Lichtenberg Hardware
A. Polet Stores
Nevada Bar
Nevada Lunch Counter
Potter Studio
Calkins Shoppe
Nome Drug Store
Cavey’s Cafe
Lehmann’s
Jack Seidenverg
Mirow Air Service
Board of Trade
Pioneer Drug Company
North Pole Bakery
Arctic Beer Parlor
Nome Lumber Co. H
m
Wien Alaska Airlines
Alaska Emporium
Harry Hagen, Jeweler
Pacific Alaska Airways
Northern Light & Power Co.
Mrs. Curtis Jacobs
Lomen Commercial Co.
Yenney Water Delivery
Pangman Water Delivery
City Laundry
Gus Barber Shop
Jack White Restaurant
Nome Liquor Store
Pioneer Sheet Metal Works
Nome Motor Co.
Nome Laundry,Joe Amarok
Neva Whaley Dance school
Dream Theatre
Phyllis’ Beauty Shop
Poison Water Delivery
U. S. Mercantile Store
President Set A
Style Cutaway
Coats America
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 9,
—President Roosevelt who start
ed a style with an unusual inaug
ural day cutaway and Fred Ast
aire, movie star, are credited with
taking the comedy from tailcoats.
They topped the list today, of
male fashion leaders, chosen by
the merchant tailors and design
ers association.
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