OUTSTANDING IN DEPENDABILITY
FAIRBANKS
N. A. T.
AN ACHIEVEMENT IN SAFETY !
N. A. T. Has Flown Over a Million Miles—Carried
Over 5.000 Passengers, without Single Injury to
Passengers or Personnel, A Safety Record Un
surpassed in the History of Alaska Air Transport
Operation.
NOMEA LASKA
Rogers Flies To
Anchorage Today
To See Colonists
Reports late today said that Will
Rogers was a passenger aboard the
Pacific Alaska Airways Lockheed
Electra plane to Anchorage today,
and that he expected to visit Mata
nuska, where the government's col
onization experiment is in progress.
It was not learned whether Post
flew to Anchorage or not. Pilot
Hans Mirow who left Fairbanks yes
terday reported that some work was
necessary on the Post plane before
it continued, and that it might be
a couple of days or so before Post
and Rogers flew to Nome.
The report stated that the Electra
was to return to Fairbanks tonight
from Anchorage with Rogers.
Mayor Swartz Is In
Receipt Wire Tell
About Approval
A telegram received by Mayor
Swartz today from Delegate to Con
gress Anthony J. Dimond, in Wash
ington, D.C., revealed that finally,
something definite pertaining to the
construction of a new courthouse
building at Nome, had been announ
ced. Following is a copy of the tele-1
gram, giving only the bare informa
tion:
Washington, Aug. 14, 1935
SWARTZ, Nome, Alaska
Federal Building for Nome ap
proved.
Signed: DIMOND
BUILD YOUR OWN
44CORK INSULATED BUILDING”
Buildings insulated with CORK withstand the rigors of this
Northern Climate.
During this season we are prepared to furnish CORK BOARD
from our Nome stock, along with which we will draw your plans
and supervise construction—At No Additional Cost.
CORK INSULATION CO., INC.
NOME ALASKA
U. S. Court To Fly
North Kotzebue &
Candle Tomorrow
A special term of Court will be
held at Kotzebue and Candle to
morrow, and Judge J. H. S. Morison
of the U S District Court for the
Second Division, U. S Marshal Thos.
Gaffney, and Deputy U S Clerk Nor
vin Lewis are to leave here early
tomorrow morning via airplane to
hold sessions at both places, expect
ing to return tomorrow evening.
Indication Hopeful
New Federal Bldg.
To Be Built Nome
In view of the fact that today’s
Associated Press account from Wash
ing stated that the post office here
would be included in the new court
house building, it would lead one to
believe that the project is receiving
active consideration at the nation's
capital.
Another matter which bears thought
is that the postoffice project referred
elsewhere to, is to be financed under
the Second Deficiency Act, which
measure was signed yesterday by
President Roosevelt—indicating that
this appropriation had now become
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
TO PREPARE OUR YARD TO RECEIVE THE LARGE SHIPMENT
OF LADYSMITH COAL WHICH WE HAVE COMING ON
THIS TRIP OF THE
. S S ARTHUR J BALDWIN
WE ARE OFFERING FOR
CASH ONLY
WHILE IT LASTS
LADYSMITH C O A L
AT moo PER TON
IN THE YARD
COAL MUST BE HAULED PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF THE
S. S. BALDWIN
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LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
1
I a realized feature and release of
| funds might be expected anytime.
The Nome Motor Company today
transported five tons of freight and
supplies, including mining machin
ery, via caterpiller to the head of
Buster creek,Which flows into Nome i
j river near Dexter. The supplies;
|were for Chas. D. Jones, who will!
j carry on prospecting and mining in
that section.
—
NOTICE OF MEETING
All members of the Nome Chapter
of the Women’s National Aeronau
tip Association are urgently request
ed to attend the annual meeting of
this important organization at two
o'clock P. M. Friday, August 16th,
at the home of Mrs. Edna ChristofT
; erson, next door to the Lincoln
i Hotel. Non-members are welcome
I to attend.
Edna Christoflerson, President.
_ I
Airplane Activities;
—
Pilot Lynn of the Northern Air
Transport who took off yesterday for ;
Fairbanks was forced to return to
Nome last night, due to adverse
weather conditions encountered near
Koyuk. The plane with H. K. Plum
mer, Albert Mode, Mrs. Donald
Stewart, Betty Kinsella and Miss
Klose took off this morning for Fair
i banks.
Pilot Hans Mirow of the Mirow
Air Service returned to Nome this
morning from Fairbanks after stay
ing overnight at Koyuk due to
weather. John Paul was a passen
ger to Nome. Mr. Paul is a member
of the U. S Weather Bureau at
Fairbanks and is here only for a
visit.
Pilot Mirow made a flight to Coun
cil, Teller and Tin City with capacity
load of freight, today.
—
Pilot Chester Brown of the North
ern Air Transport made a flight to
day with mail and freight to Tay
lor, Fox Bar, Pilgrim Springs,
White’s Camp, Deering Candle and
Kotzebue.
Another NAT plane is schedul
dd for a flight to Fairbanks Satur
day weather permitting.
__
Pilot Frank Whaley of the Roust
Airways flew north today stopping
at White’s Camp where he learned
that an accident had occurred to
a piece of machinery on the dredge.
He was immediately dispatched to
Nome with the piece to be repaired.
Returning he picked up George
Whaley and Grarilt Nelson with
whom he was enroute to Nugget
Gulch with supplies, and continued
on with them to his destination. He
returned to Nome and will take the
repaired machinery back to White’s
Camp as soon as it is ready.
LAST NOTICE TO PAY SCHOOL
TAX
A penalty of S2.00 will be added
to all unpaid school taxes after Aug
ust 20th, and collection of same will
be strictly enforced.
M. J WALSH
Territorial School Tax Collector
NO PUBLIC DANCE
The Polarites desire to retract the
announcement of a public dance
published several days ago. There
will be no public dance this Satur
day.
Signed: POLAR1TE CLUB
Subscribe For The Nome Daily
Nugget—S2.00 Month Ity Carrier
Miss Phyllis Turner
Beauty Parlor Operator
Seiffert Flats
Telephone For Appointments
DR. REX F. SWARTZ
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours 1—3 P. M.
Now Located In
Office Indian Ails. Bldg.
Nome, Alaska.
Dream Theatre
ONE SHOW FRIDAY _3() p M
SATURDAY S MILLIONS
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ROBERT YOUNG
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“FAMILY TROUBLES”
AND
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ADULTS 55 Cents—CHILDREN 25 Cents
LAST TIME
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AUG 17th
LARGEST EXCLUSIVE HARDWARE
STORE ON SEWARD PENINSULA
Mining and Dredging Supplies
Agents For Lang Stoves and Ranges
Paints, Oils, Glass, Wall Paper, Etc.
JOHN LICHTENBERG
HARDWARE—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
VOGUE
ENAMELWARE
A COMPLETE LINE OF THE MOST
BEAUTIFUL WARE EVER SHOWN IN NOME
Cromium Covers, Bakclitc Knobs and Built
in handles. New, Modern Shapes, Offering
the Housewife a multitude of new time-sav
ing features. Easier to Clean—It Brings
Color and Harmony to the Kitchen.
SEE THIS BEAUTIFUL LINE ! ! !
FRESH KILLED BEEF
NOW ON SALE
Get Your Orders In At Once
REINDEER SPECIAL
FOR ONE WEEK
Reindeer Stew per pound lOcts
Reindeer Shoulder Pot Roast. 12*/2cts
Reindeer Chops. .... 15cts
Fresh Cured Pigs Feet, 3 lbs for 50cts
A.POLET