THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
GEO. S. MAYNARD. Editor
RUSSELL G MAYNARD. Manager.
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Vice-President Garner.
Home rule urged for Alaska
with only bona fide Alaskans in
public office.
Urges the elimination of all
Fish Traps.
Reaffirms opposition to Federal
control of Fur and Game resour
ces of Alaska.
Urges continuation and enlarge
ment of Federal appropriations
for road and trail building in Al
aska.
Favors utilization by Territorial
and Federal agencies of Alaska,
products and Alaskan labor.
Encourages enactment of meas
ures to further prospecting.
Opposes monopoly of coal and
oil lands of Alaska, but urges lib
eralization of laws that title may
ultimately vest in locator or the
claimant.
Care and medical aid for Indi
ans and Eskimos urged in the
name of humanity.
Demand that Bureau of Indian
Affairs accord the Territory the
same recognition as received by
States.
Endorsement of Matanuska
colonization project.
Recommends air mail route from
States to Alaska.
Airplane bases to supplement
the Coast Guard Service.
Points out vital need for funds
to carry through International
highway.
Pledges to maintain funds for
pensions and destitution.
Endores principles old age in
surance and as need arises, a
home for aged women.
Will seek abolishment of the
contract system of caring for Al
aska’s mentally unfortunate.
Believe that all matters not
purely Federal concern should
be administered by the Territory
and that all such officers and em
ployees except in civil service,
should be members of the party
in power.
Indorse Roosevelt policies that
give adequate recognition to the
rights of the public, capital and
labor in matter affecting indust
ry
Favors liberal appropriations
for schools, both Territorial and
Federal.
Net revenue accruing from seal
fisheries for the Territorial treas
ury.
Favors adequate appropriations
for agricultural experiment sta
tions.
Advocates Federal and Terri
Third Division
Filings Senate
House Primary
fPv The Associated Press)
Cordova, Feb 4, — Fil
ings for the Third Division
are as follows:
For Senator—O. S. Gill
of Anchorage, M. D Snod
grass of Palmer, republi
cans, C. A. Pollard of Anch
orage, James H. Patterson
of Valdez and S D Mc
Cutcheon of Curry as dem
ocrats.
For the House—Joseph
H. Murray, Florence Naf
sted of Cordova, James
Climie, Moritz Andreson,
Joseph McMahon of Anch
orage, James Buggey of
Palmer all republicans.
Harry N. Wilson of Eyak,
Cecil Minaker of Cordova,
R E Baumgartner of Sew
ard, Dan Kennedy, C M
Eckman, H H McCutcheon
of Anchorage, Ed Coffey of
Palmer, Hilbert Anderson
of Kanatak, all democrats.
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torial support and assistance in I
furthering aerial transportation j
that each section of the Terri- j
tory may be advanced commen
surate with its importance as a
factor in resource development. ]
Urges permanent aviation bas
es Alaska by War and Navy de
partments without delay, in ac- |
cordance with their existing plans
with the establishment of schools
at such bases for training in Arc- .
tic flying.
Urges co-operation between
the United States Corps and the i
Bureau of Air Commerce in the
establishment of ground and air
communication facilities compar
able to those within the states.
Endorses Federal Social Secur
ity Act, pledging enactment of
laws necessary to make its pro
visions applicable to Alaska.
Urges continued extension of
radio facilities into outlying com
munities to take care of both
medical emergencies and for the
conduct of business.
Speakers at Banquet
Speakers at the luncheon giv
en at Cameron’s Cafe, for the vis
iting delegates were Judge Sim
on Hellenthal, W. E. Monagle,
Judge W. A. Holzheimer, Frank
A. Boye, Robert Bender, Thom
as Donohoe, C. J. Todd, Mrs. Hol
zheimer, W. E. Griffin and P. C.
McMullen.
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22nd and distributed sacks of
candy and peanuts to all school
children.
On Chrismas Day a feast was
held at the Mission and this was
followed 'by native games and
sports. Awards were also made
to winners of the field day events
held on December 24th.
Following were winners of the
field day events: Men’s dog race,
Louis Tungwenuk; Boys foot race
James Kaingnizina; Old men’s ski
race. Philip Nunooruk; Boys’ foot,
race, Thomas Tungwenuk; Girls’
foot race, Nora Paul Kaingnizina:
Men's 100 yard dash, Samuel We
yanna; Women’s 100 yard dash,
Nora Paul Kaingnizina; Men’s
long distance race, Roland Wahad
luk; Women’s dog race. Mrs. Har
old Ahmasuk; Women’s long dis
tance race, Nora Paul Kaingni
zina; Lead dog race,Robert Mayo;
Ski and dog race. McKenna We
mark. Roland Wahadluk, Victor
Ongtawasruk; Relay race for men
Samuel Weyanna and Tom Ox
eroeck; Boys relay dog race, Ro
meo Nunooruk.
A New Year’s Feast was held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Theodore Statuk. This was fol
lowed by a dance in the com
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munity hall. Numerous Siberian
dances were enacted as well as
native Eskimo dances. The dance
lasted until after midnight.
The Wales Men's Chorus has
been organized under the direc
tion of Mr. Caroll E. Black. A
dinner will be given for mem
bers of the chorus at the govern
ment school in February.
Toby Anungesuk shot the first
polar bear of the season six miles
from Wales, January 12th. The
bear measured a little over seven
feet in length. The animal was
shot at a distance of five hundred
yards. A dance was held in the
evening at the community hall in
honor of the event.
A reindeer canning demonstra
tion was held at the government
school the evening of January 15.
Mrs. Susan Oolganna Mazonna
died the morning of January 19.
Funeral services were held at the
Presbyterian Mission.
On the return January mail
trip enroute from Shishmaref to
Wales, Lawrence Etukeok report
ed the loss of three dogs.
Mayor George Oetenna left for
Teller, January 20th.
Louis Tungwenuk accompanied
by Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ongtawa
sruk, left January 20th by dog
team for Teller.
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