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ERNEST M. ATTEBERY
BUILDING CONTRACTOR
ESTIMATES, PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
PREPARED
CARPENTRY 441 SECOND AYE.
CHEVROLET
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Mr. Business Man—Look over your delivery equipment
and ask yourself if you'd be proud of your trucks if they
were parked in front of your home. If the least in doubt,
whether thev create a favorable impression, drop in at the
NOME MOTOR CO.
.Main Street, and look over the complete line of Chevrolet
Trucks and Commercial Cars-you'll find the type that
suits your business perfectly. You'll find, too, that Chev
rolet Trucks are as practical, inexpensive and economical, as
they are good looking.
OPENING
ARCTIC BEER PARLOR
AND CARD ROOM
Between Pioneer Drug Store And Dream Theatre
Jack Solomon, Prop.
LOCAL NEWS
Knute Drange, well known miner
and prospector of the Solomon sec
tion, who has been in Nome for the
past month, left today on skiis for
his camp at Spruce Creek.
Ed. Hoven, old time miner and
prospector on ColTee Creek, in the
Kougarok section, left today by dog
team for that place, to begin sum
mer operations. He is having his
supplies freighted in by dog team
and expects to put in a long season
this year.
Motion for a new trial, made by
Attorney Sullivan, before Judge J.
H. S Morison of the U. S. District
Court here, in the Thomas Ulegak
case, was denied yesterday by the
court. Thomas Ulegak was convict
ed of larceny in a warehouse recent
ly He was sentenced Friday to
three months in the local bastile.
In an effort to prove the values
existing in a large tract of gold beat
ing grouhd in the Sunset section,
Marshall Thomas Gaffney has sent a
drill, supplies and men to that lo
cality to prospect the ground. The
property is known to contain gold
deposits and if sufficient values are
found it is the intention to begin
active mining operations this sum
mer, either individually or by the
dredging method.
Pilot Chester Brown of the NAT
left Fairbanks this morning for
Candle direct, with passengers for
the Arctic Circle Exploration Co.
Pilot Brown's schedule has been
changed and instead of coming to
Nome today he will immediately re
turn to Fairbanks today. Sunday
Brown will leave Fairbanks with
Clyde White and others, names un
known, for Nome. Upon arrival at
Nome Brown will take of for Tel
ler, thence return to Nome base.
Monday Pilot Brown will take off
for Ruby with Miss Eileen Walsh as
a passenger, who is leaving for
Washington, D. C. The plane will
return from Ruby to Unalakleet and
make a trip to Deering, Candle and
Kotzebue with mail, the same day.
weather permitting.
ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
ANNOUNCES
S. S. ARTHUR J. BALDWIN
SAILS FROM SEATTLE
MAY 23RD
CALLINC AT ALL PORTS FROM
ST. MICHAEL TO KOTZEBUE
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YOUR FREIGHT OFFERINGS
ARE SOLICITED
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ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
EASTER WEDDING BELLS
The marriage of Miss Grace Swan
berg. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nels
Swanberg Sr., of Nome, to Mr. Axel
Edman, also of this city, is to take
place at 2:00 P. M. tomorrow, Sun
day, Easier Day, at the home of the
bride's parents, on Third Avenue.
Invitations for a reception from 3:0(1
to 5:00 P. M. have been extended.
Applications filed with City Clerk
Walsh during the past few days in
clude George Laiblin for chief; C. F.
Yenney for Chief and John Reimer
for engineer. Ralph Ullrichson has
filed for position of driver.
Rumors state that other applica
tions will be made for positions in
the fire department for the next
year. It has been reported for the
past week, that considerable rivalry
exists for positions in the depart
ment this year.
Applications will be accepted in
the City Clerk’s office up to five p.m
Monday. And these applications will
be considered and passed on at the
first regular meeting of the 1935
common council which meets on the
same evening at the Nevada Hall. ,
Tom Roust of Candle, arrived in
Nome this morning in his Curtis
Robin plane from that place, and
took off again this afternoon on bis
return flight. He came to Nome on
a business trip.
Describing conditions at Candle.
Mr. Roust reported there were about
fifteen men already working for the
Arctic Circle Exploration Co., there.
As for mining this season, Tom
Roust said preparations were being
made for one of the best seasons in
latter years.
The weather he reported had con
tinued exceptionally cold during the
past two weeks, and despite the
early presumption that there might
be an early breakup, it now appears1
that such a favorable condition will:
be postponed several weeks.
Hospital Notes
Chris Knutson, of Dime Creek,
who has been in the hospital for the
past couple of weeks, is much im
proved and is ready to return to his
home there.
_
Eva Swanson, who recently under
went a minor operation in the May
nard Columbus hospital here, has
recuperated and is now ready to
return to her home at Haycock.
The father-in-law of Bob Oomak,
of Nome, who comes from Cape
Prince of Wales, underwent an oper
ation day before yesterday and is
rapidly improving.
Peter X. Peterson, is still in the
hospital here, recuperating from a
bad case of freezing, when he was
imprisoned in his mining shaft just
north of Nome for nearly a week
It was necessary to amputate two
toes on the right foot in order to
save the foot. He is improving nice
ly and will soon be up and about.
NOTICE
Written applications will be receiv
ed at the City Clerk's offices until 5
o'clock p.m. Monday, April 22, 1935,
for the following positions viz:.
Chief of Nome Fire Dept.
Engineer at Nome Fire Dept.
Driver of Nome Fire Dept. Team
NOME COMMON COUNCIL
By M. J. Walsh,
City Clerk
DR. REX F. SWARTZ
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours 1—3 P. M.
Now Located In
Office Indian Ails. Bldg.
Nome, Alaska.
C. C. TANNER
ATTORNEY AT LAW
FEDERAL BUILDING
NOME, ALASKA
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