OUTSTANDING IN DEPENDABILITY
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.
FA 1 R B A NK S_NOME_ A L A SKA
N.A.T. Flying To
Many Sections In
Past Several Days
Pilot Noel Wien returned from
Ruby this morning in the Bellanca
plane, stopping enroute at Golovin
and bringing to Nome. Alfred J. Lo
men of the Lomen Commercial Co.,
L. E. Rynning, Jack Anderson and
Jack Ferguson. He took off again
later this morning for Candle, Deer
ig and Kotzebue with Manager Vic
Ross of the Northern Air Transport,
Mrs. George Hellerich, and Sigurd
Wien, in addition to freight and
mail.
Mr and Mrs Ripley will be flown
from Baldwin to Kotzebue, and
Boris Magids from Candle to Kotze
bue. From Kotzebue the plane is to
fly to the Noatak country with Tom
my and Peter Woods an one other
passenger, with a load of freight.
Pilot Chester Brown of the North
ern Air Aransport made a flight to
day to Teller. Taylor, Hot Springs,
White’s Camp and Burke Creek,
taking North a plane-load of sup
plies and freight for the several dif
ferent points to be contacted.
Pilot John Lynn of the Northern
Air Transport is scheduled to fly
from Fairbanks tomorrow to Ruby
to contact with another NAT plane
from Nome with passengers, mail
and express.
Mrs. Galen In Nome
Kathryn L. Galen, traveling repre
sentative of the New York Life In
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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
surance Company, for Alaska, with
headquarters at Cordova, was an ar
rival in Nome on the last trip of the
mail boat Meteor, from St. Mikes.
Mrs. Galen is one of the sourdough
women of Alaska, and has been en
gaged in traveling over Alaska for
several years in the interest of the
New York Life Insurance Company,
and just completed a tour of the in
terior and Yukon river points. She
will remain here for some two mon
ths before returning to her head
quarters at Cordova, and will be
pleased to have Nomeites visit her
or call her on the phone at the Lin
coln Hotel.
Mirow Air Service
Active In Flying
Seward Peninsula
Pilot Hans Mirow yesterday flew
to Teller. Tin City and Budd Creek
with capacity loads of freight. He
returned from Tin City to Nome
with Mrs. McKinnan, Geo Waldheim
and Tommy Christensen. On anoth
er flight he brought back Red Slack
and W E Goss who had been pros
pecting near Budd Creek. From
Teller to Nome yesterday, Charley
Thompson was a passenger.
Pilot Mirow today flew to Teller
with the first mate of the mail boat
Meteor which left Nome last night
enroute to Kotzebue and way points.
I ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
ANNOUNCES
S. S. ARTHUR J. BALDWIN
SAILS FROM SEATTLE
I AUG. 7, 1935.
I CALLING AT ALL PORTS FROM
I ST. MICHAEL TO KOTZEBUE
i -0
I YOUR FREIGHT OFFERINGS
I ARE SOLICITED
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I ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
Another flight today was made to |
Bluff returning with Joe Sullivan
ivho it is reported brought to Nome
j very good cleanup of gold from
iperations carried on by him at j
Bluff.
I ,
Pilot Mirow made another flight
:his afternoon to Council with a |
oad of freight. He is scheduled to- !
I
norrow for a flight to Deering, Can |
ile, Baldwin and Kotzebue, and up
jn his return will fly to Tin City |
ind Teller.
Further Fads Are
Desired Proposed
New School I>ld<*.
With the active impetus recently
;iven the Nome school house sub- 1
lect, City Clerk M. J. Walsh dis-1
latched another telegram this morn j
ng to Commissioner of Education
Karnes at Juneau, to secure addi- J
ional information as to what type
if foundation to begin this fall.
The opinion of the Nome City j
Council and the’ Nome School Board
ivas also wired as being in favor of
ihe foundation to the proposed new |
>chool building this fall, trusting ■
that the remaining twenty-five thou !
sand dollars would be forthcoming |
at the latest by spring of 1936.
Following is a copy of the tele
gram sent:
Nome, Alaska, Aug. 7, 1935 .
A E KARNES,
Commissioner Education,
Juneau, Alaska.
Retel second stop we greatly ap
preciate efforts of Governor and
yourself our behalf stop Would foun 1
dation referred to be of same di
mensions and according to plan No.
One on file your office stop Does
money now available include Terri
torial appropriation twenty-five
thousand stop Council and Board ap
proves laying foundation this fall 1
but believe it should be according to j
plan number one advise.
WALSH ;
—
B. J. McConaghy Is j
Awarded Contract
Continued From Page One
of the bids, they were taken by
City Engineer Robert E. Lyle, who
tabulated and investigated their var
ious features.
His report to Mayor Rex F. Swar
tz, which was approved by Federal
PWA Project Engineer Steere, re- i
commended that the award of the
contract be made to B. J. McCon
aghy. The engineer’s report stated
that B. J. McConaghy was the low
est bidder complying with the re
quirements of the specifications.
The Mayor awarded the contract
to B. J. McConaghy. The Nome
Lumber Company’s bid was $696.59
under the successful bid, and the
engineer’s report to the mayor stat
ed that this bid could not be ac-.
cepted as the successful one, due to
the fact that certain materials could
not be delivered at Nome within the
specified time, as stipulated by the
specifications prepared by the engin
eers. I
NOTICE
Eastern Stars, their escorts, Mas
ons and their families or lady friends
also visiting Stars and Masons are
cordially invited to attend a recep
tion and • dance at Pioneer Hall,
given in honor of the M. W. G. M.,
Saturday. August 10, at 9 P.M.sharp.
Miss Phyllis Turner
Beauty Parlor Operator
Shampoo—Finger Wave &
Manicure—All For
$2.00
This Week Only
Seiffert Flats
Telephone For Appointments
DR. REX F. SWARTZ
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours 1—3 P. M.
Now Located In
Office Indian Affs. Bldg.
Nome, Alaska.
Dream Theatre
ONE SHOW FRIDAY 7;30 P M
44 SCARLET RIVER ”
WITH
TOM KEENE
DOROTHY WILSON
ROSCOE ATES
A New Western With New Theme, Action
And Thrills
ALSO
Mickey McGuire In MICKEY’S BUSY DAY
AND
Bears And Bees
A Silly Symphony In Color
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