SHIP MEDIATION
LAW ADVOCATED
WASHINGTON, D. C„ Dec. 17
—Creation of a mediation labor
service for the shipping industry
and liberalization of government
subsidies under the terms of the
Merchant Marine Act were asked
of Congress by Joseph Kennedy,
chairman of the United States
Maritime Commission.
Mr Kennedy declared that eight
months’ operation under the Act,
designed to establish a powerful
American-owned and operated
shppng fleet, rrvealed “the two
most serious a.lments were the
replacement problem and the la
bor situation.” He asserted re
pr sentatives of maritime labor
opposed the creation of a media
tion labor service.
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Cotton Yield Will
Break The Record,
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 17
—Cotton will be a record crop
this year if final forecast for 1932
of the Department of Agriculture. |
made public recently.proves true. I
The department forecasts a yield >
of 18,741,000 bales. The gross'
weight of a bale is put at 500 lbs.1
The previous record is 17.978,-!
000 bales in 1926.
The heaviest acre yield on re
cord is the cause of this year’s i
record crop. The new high av- j
erage acre yield is 264 pounds,
.grown on almost 34,000.000 acres. ’
Federated Church i
Rev. Vincent C. Widney, Paator.
Services Sunday. Dec. 19
Church School, 11 o’clock.
The church school will present
during the Sunday school hour a j
pageant depicting the Christmas |
story. The pageant is under the i
direction of Mrs. Widney. Thei
choir of the church is also assist-!
ing with the music.
Everyone who attends will have;
the opportunity of participating
in the service by bringing a gift;
for a boy or girl, (please mark!
which on outside of package).
The packages may be wrapped in
any attractive Christmas paper,
and at the time to be indicated,
will be laid at the manger.
Evening worship. 7:45. The
pastor will preach on the sub-!
ject: “Keeping Christmas within.”
Native Methodist Church,
Service 5 P. M.
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Weather Todav
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(U S. Weather Bureau'
Low pressure centered near the
Aleutians overlies the North Pa
cific Ocean with a secondary Low
near Ketchikan; and is generally
attended by unsettl-d weather
' along the coast from Oregon to
the Aleutians. A trough of Low
Pressure extends into Southern
Canada from the coast east to the
Hudson Bay region. High pres
sure centered over Northern Can
ada causes generally fair, cold
weather throughout this area.
Another High pressure is center
ed inland over the Western Sta-|
tes.
The highest Nome temperature
yesterday was 19 and the lowest1
last night was 6 degrees above.
The total precipitation for the 24
hours ending at noon today was.
0.02 inches. The total depth of
snow on the ground is 1.3 inches.'
Black Bean Soup with imported Sherry
Bailey Oyster Soup
Mixed Salted Nuts
Canape and Milk Wafers
Anchovy Paste and Caviar
Cocktail Sausages and Spreads
Ripe Olives, Stuffed Olives
Greek, Black and Green Olives
Mint, Crab and Currant Jelly
Spiced pears, peaches, figs and watermelon
Puddings—Plum, Fig and Date
Cheese Bites, Ritz and Wafers
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables in Stock:
Squash, cabbage, carrots, celery
Turnips, bagoes, cranberries, lo
cal and outside Grapes, pears,
and grapefruit
FOR THE STOCKING:
Mixed nuts and mixed Xmas candy
TO ARRIVE BY PLANE:
Tomatoes peppers, cucumbers,
and Lettuce.
TURKEYS—The very best.
ROASTERS—milkfed
CAPONS—extra quality
FOWL—Fat and Plump
BROILERS—Tender and juicy
OYSTERS—Olympia and Eastern
MINCE MEAT—in bulk with New
England Rum.
SHOULDER PORK—Boned, Rolled
SHOULDER VEAL—Boned, Rolled
PRIME RIB BEEF—Boned. Rolled
HOME MADE PORK SAUSAGE
COTTAGE CHEESE IN BULK
FANCY FRUIT CAKES
In fancy containers
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jfif BASKETS OF FANCY GROCERIES, FRUITS, 2$
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n REMEMBER OUR XMAS EVE DRAWING FOR THE 50 VALUABLE PRIZES
The PAA mail plane arrived
today from Fairbanks with sec
ond class mail matter. The plane
stayed over and will take off to
morrow morning on ita return
light, wp.
Subscribe for The Nugget.
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Odd Fellows Building
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FOR SALE-Medium sized
Superfex oil heater, first class
condition. Inquire at the Nugget
Office. Price reasonable. 12-7
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DENTIST
HOURS:
10—12 A.M. 1—4:30 P.M.
and 7 to 8 P. M.
(By Appointment)
Located Opposite Federal Bklg.
First Avenue West
Phone Main 22
Thos. R. Lyons Ira D. Orton
Lyons & Orion
Attorneys At Law
Rooms 918-921 Alaska Building
Seattle, Washington
CHAS. CAVEY
Has Opened A Liquor Stort
Carrying an Assortment
of Fine Liquors, Win
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“FMAN”
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JACK HALEY—ADRIENNE MARDFN
He wanted to be a G-Man bat he couldn’t make the
grade—And so he starts on a series of misleading
adventures to capture public enemy No. 1
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And—“THREE BEARS ’—A Cartoon
! SATURDAY
WITH ADMIRAL BYRD IN
“LITTLE AMERICA”
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