NWA Fair Ended
Saturday Nite
At Nome
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presented a rope mat along with
a letter from the donor Jack
Starr. The letter explained the
type of knots used in the rug and
the sentiment woven by him into
the rug.
Miss Lee replied in a very fit
I i
ting manner thanking the donor
for the rug and the sentiments
expressed.
The winners of the 3-Day Dog
Derby Marathon were announced
by President Wilfred Boucher of
the Nome Kennel Club, and re
1
quested to come forward and re
ceive their prizes. As they came
forward they were presented to
Miss Alaska who handed them
their prizes.
This concluded the program.
Flashlight pictures were taken
of the Queen and her Court, and
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
Report Of The Financial Condition
OF THE j
Miners and Merchants Bank of Alaska
Located at Nome, Territory of Alaska, at the close of business on
the 31st day of March, 1937.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts . $219,740.71
Loans on real estate . 41,529.43
Overdrafts . 1,280.55
United States bonds and securities . 204,939.69
Other bonds and warrants owned 309,733.43
Banking house, furniture and fixtures . 52,200.00
Other real estate owned . 3,350.00
Checks on other banks and other cash items . 3,230.06
Exchanges for clearing house 0
Cash on hand and due from banks. 205,178.33
Expenses in excess of earnings . 0
Gold Bullion on hand . 1,638.45
Fuel .'. 127.20
Other resources, judgments, claims, etc.0
TOTAL '$1,042,947.85
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in ...i.$ 100,000.00
Surplus fund . 25,000.00
Undivided profits less expenses paid 134.886.91
Dividends declared but unpaid . 0
Due to other banks—deposits . 0
Due to other banks—overdrafts . 0
Individual and savings deposits 382,856.12
Demand and time certificates of deposit 355,876.8
Cashier’s and certified checks. 44,327.98
Notes and bills rediscounted . 0
Bills payable (including certificates of deposit) for .
money borrowed . .0
TOTAL. $1,042,947.85
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )
Territory of Alaska, : ss:
Second Division. )
I, J. S. STANGROOM, cashier of the above named bank, do
solemnly swear that the foregoing statement is true to the best
of my knowledge and belief.
J. S. STANGROOM, Cashier
< NOTORIAL SEAL ) (CORRECT ATTEST
Subscribed and sworn to before me G. R. JACKSON
this 2nd day of April, 1937. , , L. H. McCLOY
Directors
M. J. WALSH
Notary Public in and for the Territory of
Alaska. My commission expires May 17, 1938.
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AND
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Second Avenue and Lane’s Way
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Two-way Radio—Always Within 100 Miles of
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G. E. BASSETT, Nome Agent
The Nome Daily Nugget
Read by People in Everv Town,
Village and Hamlet in the
Second Division.
IT €ETS RESULTS
then dancing was the order un
til the close of the 1937 Fair, at
1 u.m.
Sunday the remaining exhibits
were taken down, the booths dis
mantled and stored in A1 Pang
man’s barn ready for the next
Fair. The gala look of the audi
torium is gone and it is once
more a gymnasium for the enjoy
ment of our children.
Spring is here and the opening
of navigation but a short time
away. Preparations are already
under way for the Fair to be held
this summer. The Directors be
speak your cooperation as heart
ily as it was given to this Fair.
Weather Today
(U. S Weather Bureau)
Some snow squalls were report
ed over portions of Seward Pen
insula at 7 a.m. while generally
fair skies were observed from
Golovin eastward over the Nome
Fairbanks Airway. Fair weather
also obtained over southern and
southwestern Alaska. Rain was
falling over southeastern Alaska
British Columbia and had fallen
during the night along the Paci
fic Coast States.
Barometer readings continue
low over Alaska and the north
Pacific Ocean with one center
south of Dutch Harbor. It is lik
ely that cloudy and unsettled
weather will continue for Nome
and vicinity tonight and Tuesday
wffiith not much change in tem
perature.
Temepratures were slightly be
low zero last night over the Ta
nana Valley and northern Alaska,
but are above normal over the
western section.
The lowest Nome temperature
last night was 24 above and the
highest yesterday 32 above. For
ty inches of snow’ remain on the
ground.
Cavey’s Bakery
GOOD CUP OP COFFEE
BEST PASTRY IN NOME
Good Meals
OPEN FROM 6 A JR. TO 1 AJR
Cod Fisherman
Says Jap Invade
Ranks in Alaska
fBv The Associated Pressi
SEATTLE, April 2, — Captain
J E Shields, pioneer cod fisher
man said his company had tied
up the schooner Sophie Christen
son, and for the first time in 27
years will have no vessel on the
Bering Sea banks.
He blamed the Japanese inva
sion of Bering Sea.
He also declared the An.aeor
tes company had also decided to
tie up their vessels for the first
time in forty years, for the same
reason.
The Japanese have driven us
out and Japanese crab fishing has
ruined the best codfisih banks.
Judge fur yourself what will hap
pen to the salmon"
He said the tieups here and at
Anacortes put one hundred and
ninety men out of work.
President Of Yale
$
Or. Charles Seymour (above), 52
year-old educator, historian, and
diplomat, has been elected president
of Yale university to succeed Or.
James Rowland Angell, who retires
in June. (Associated Press Photo)
POLSON’S
Water Delivery
Phone Black 44
MINERS & MERCHANTS BANK of ALASKA
NOME. ALASKA.
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Checking Accounts Carried For Those Who
Prefer Paying By Check.
Interest Paid On Time Deposits
Gold Dust Purchased
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THE BOARD OF TRADE
NEW LOCATION
(Opposite The Dream Theatre)
ARCTIC BEER PARLOR
AND CARD ROOM
Between Pioneer Drug Store And Dream Theatre
Jack Solomon, Pron.
Secretary Ickes
Wants To Sue
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, April 2, Sec
retary of the Interior requested
that the Attorney General bring
immediate suit against the city of
San Francisco to compel com
pliance with the terms of the act
governing the disposition of Het
ch Hetchy power.
“In my opiniin the least that
can be done is to secure an in
junction against the further dis
position of power to the Pacific
Gas and Electric Company, un
der existing arrangements. This
department stands ready to ren
der every possible assistance to
the litigation.”
CIO To Unionize
Workers In The
Big Oil Industry
(By The Associated Press)
HOUSTON, Texas, April 5, —
The committee for industrial or
ganisation, disclaiming any in
tention of sitdown strikes, ex
tended its unionization efforts to
the oil industry, which contains
a potential million recruits.
Harvey C. Fleming, oil work
man’s association chief, who is a
lieutenant for John L. Lewis, is
aiding the drive.
$10.00 paid in advance will
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Nugget for six months, A
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