City To Begin
Installation Of
Supplies Soon
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school.
Ben Grimes, sanitary enginee;
for the territorial health depart
ment wrote the council sugges
ing material regarding Nome’:
winter and summer water supply
sanitation ordinances. They wer<
turned over to the law and ordir
ance committee to include in z
draft of a sanitation ordinance.
At the same time it was voted
to appoint Dr. Thomas Morcorr
as official City Health Officer.
John DeFries appeared before
the council seeking opportunity
to bring about an adjustment ol
property resulting from realign
ment of streets and lots follow
ing the 1934 fire. A committee
was appointed to confer with Mr.
DeFries, who also spoke at some
length regarding the future de
velopment of this country and
Nome as a result of the raise in
the price of gold to $35 an ounce.
With a few additional remarks
made the council adjourned.
Airplane News
Nome Airport
Pilot Hans Mirow of the Mirow
Air Service in a Stinson plane
hopped off from Nome this morn
ing for Fairbanks with Commis
sioner of Education Karnes, Mr.
Skotow and a Mr, Smith.
Pilot Hall of the Mirow Air
Service made a flight to Taylor
this morning with freight and
thence to Candle where he pick
ed up a passenger for Nome and
one for Haycock. At Haycock he
picked up two more passengers
for Nome.,
Deputy Marshal B. W. Neily of
Fortuna Ledge was an arriving
passenger with witnesses in the
Mike Horn murder trial to come
before the District Court here
in October. They made the flight
via Jimmy Dodson and the Nor
thern Air Transport pontoon eq
uipped Fairchild.
FOR RENT
Four-room furnished house tw<
doors east of Steadman on King:
Way. Phone Mrs. Bockman. 3
LOCAL ITEMS
Joe Harnish, Alaska S. S. Co.
[ Agent at Nome today received a
rush wireless message from the
Alaska Line agent at Cordova,
he said, advising him that the
. two packages containing various
Nome orders for the last Victoria
were unfortunately handed him
by the connecting pilot from Fair
banks, this Monday, after being
, mislaid for two days.
This mail missed the steamer
Alaska, he said, and all orders
will now have to be wired out
side.
•THE SILVER CANDLE STICKS
a play given by the dramatic
group of the Federated Church,
also a Silver Offering, will take
place Sunday Night at the Fed
erated Church at 7:45 P. M.
EVERYBODY WELCOME
—
The sailing of the Alaska Line
| S. S. Mount McKinley, Captain
Hjalmar Andersen, from Nome
for Seattle was announced today
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NOME
HOTEL
(Nome Motor Co. Building)
Single and Double Steam
heated Rooms with Bath
Reasonable Rates by Day,
Weeks or Month
Phone MAin 108
by Nome Agent Harnish, as to
morrow night late. He said th
vessel may arrive back at Nom
from Norton Sound tomorrov
sometime and it was probably i
would sail late Wednesday even
ing.
Mr. Hopkins, assistant manage
of the Fairbanks Exploration Co
of Fairbanks, who has been vis
iting, on a vacation, with J. D
Harlan general manager of thi
Hammon Consolidated Gol(
Fields of Nome, for the pas
few days, expects to return t<
Fairbanks tomorrow aboard th<
Pacific Alaska Airways Electra.
FOR SALE—Dodge %-toi
truck and extras for sale. $9<
cash. Inquire R. O. Fritch resi
dence or at Nugget Office.
FOR SALE—Two-story house
next door to Nugget office. In
quire Mrs. C. L. Calkins.
Advertising in the Nome Nug
get can be a paying investment.
Why not try it
The Rendezvous
DAY AND
NIGHT LUNCH
Special Dinners
AT ALL HOURS
WE THREW AWAY
THE KEY
NEW MODEL SYSTEM OIL HEATERS
AND
MAGIC CHIEF FLAMO RANGE
The Oil Heater That Warms the Floor and
Directs the Heat Where You Want It.
LARRY GALVIN
TRY THE NEW
KODACHROME
COLOR FILM
FOR CINE-KODAK EIGHT
THE POTTER STUDIO
OR CHARLOTTE B. POTTER
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SAVE MONEY
PURCHASE YOUR WINTER S
SUPPLY
NOW COAL NOW
We Have On Hand A Limited Supply
Of Last Year’s Coal
Immediate Delivery
Not More Than 5 Tons to a Customer
WHILE IT LASTS
• CASH WITH THE ORDER
LADYSMITH.$22.50 Per Ton
KING UTAH.$24.50 Per Ton
IN THE YARD
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
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Modern Changes
j Made At Polet’s
Big Dep’t. Store
Have you visited Polet's new
ly modeled and renovated de
‘ partment store? If not, you are
passing up a fine opportunity of
seeing the big changes made
there in all departments, and av
' ailing yourself of the opportunity
' - to investigate the many items on
'I sale in his big three-day spec
jial anniversary sale.
The meat department presents
^ modern, electrical cold storage
! and refrigeration facilities. The
t grocery department has been en
larged and is more convenient
| for inspection. The dry goods de
| partment, with complete lines of
clothing for men, women and
I children, occupying another divi
sion of the building, is ready to
I serve your needs. Drop in and
) see us, says A. Polet, and we
1 will be glad to show you around.
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Officially Autumn
Commenced Today j
Officially, Autumn begins to
day in all sections of the north j
ern hemisphere. The path of the:
sun crosses plane of the earth’s J
path today and at 6:26 P. M.!
i Nome time, fall commences.
Today the sun rises at 5:40 a.m. j
I and sets at 6:05 p.m. with the
' possible amount of sunlight at |
j 12.4 hours.
However clouds restricted sun- j
shine today. Daylight shortens i
about 6 minutes daily till Dec- j
ember 22 which is the shortest ]
day with only four hours of sun j
j light possible.
Weather Bureau officials state
that storms are frequently poss
ible over this section and might;
be referred to as equinoxtial, at
I this period of the year.
—
Weather Today
(U. S. Weather Bureau)
The weather was becoming un
1 settled and rainy over western
i Alaska early this morning but
generally fair skies continue over
interior Alaska and ceiling and
visibility were good to unlimited
at all airway stations along the
Nome-Fairbanks route.
Barometer readings continue re
latively low over Alaska and
: North Pacific Ocean with the cer
, ter charted south of Kodiak Is
land.
Mild temperatures are the rule
in most sections of Alaska and
changes during the past 24 hrs
are unimportant.
The lowest temperature al
Nome last night was 38 and the
highest yesterday 53. Rh infall .Of
for 24 hours ending at 10 A. M.
NOTICE OF BIDS
Sealed bids will be received ai
the office of the City Clerk unti
12 o’clock noon Thursday, Sep
tember 24th, 1936, for hauling o:
school equipment from Lomei
Commercial Company’s dock U
the new school building on 3n
Ave. and B Street. Bidder mus
state rate per ton based on th<
Steamship Company’s tonnage oi
said equipment.
Delivery must be made only at
and when requested by repre
sentative of the city in charge o
assembling said equipment a
school building.
City reserves the right to re
ject any or all bids.
Bids will be opened on Thurs
day, September 24th at 1 o’clocl
P. M.
NOME COMMON COUNCI1
By M. J. WALSH,
City Clerk
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Dream Theatre
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ONE SHOW 8 P. M.
TONIGHT
ADM. ADULTS 75cts (Including Tax) Children 25cto
44 THE MERRY WIDOW ”
WITH
JEANETTE McDONALD
MAURICE CHEVALIER
THE SUPREME SPECTACLE OF
MUSIC—ROMANCE—LAUGHTER
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ALSO
METROTONE NEWS
AND
“Stratos Fear”—A Willy Whopper
ADM. ADULTS 75cts (Including Tax) Children 25cts
ONE SHOW8 P.M.
FUEL OIL BURNING
DUO—THERM COOKING RANGES
AND
CIRCULATING HEATERS
LANG DE LUXE OIL FLAME RANGES
COAL AND WOOD CONVERTABLE
JOHN LICHTENBERG
I HARDWARE—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
OUR BIG
3 DAY
ANNIVER
SARY
SALE
IS NOW
ON!
POLET’S