ALASKA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Sailing Schedule for Southeastern & Southwestern Alaska Ports
Northbound Southbound
Leave Arrive Arrive Leave Leave Arrive
Seattle Juneau Seward Seward Juneau Seattle
S S Yukon Feb 7 Feb 11 Feb 14 Feb 14 Feb 17 Feb 20
S S Alaska Feb 13 Feb 16 Feb 19 Feb 19 Feb 22 Feb 25
S S Northwestern Feb 20 Feb 24 Feb 28 Feb 28 Mar 4 Mar 7
S S Victoria Feb 27 Mar 3 Mar 7 Mar 7 Mar 11 Mar 14
(NOTE: All sailings subject to change without notice.)
Joe Harnish, Agent
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and nur cartful photo finishing
Mail Orders Given Prompt
Attention at All Times
The Potter Studio
Bay them by the bundle. Use
them tor starting fires. For Sale
At the Nome Nugget
Grand Jury At
Nome Rendered
Final Report
(Continued From Page One)
on the same.
The following offices and local
institutions were visited and con
ditions discussed with the officers
in charge: Federal Jail, U S Marsh
al’s Office, Clerk of the Court,
District Attorney’s office, U S
Commissioner’s office U S Coast
Guard, Alaska Road Commission,
Office of Indian Affairs, Nome
Public School, and the manager
of the local hospital.
In nearly all cases the common
cause of dissatisfaction, was det
WE ARE NOW COMPLETELY EQUIPPED FOR
PORTRAITS
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THE POTTER STUDIO
LOMEN COMMERCIAL
COMPANY
ORDER
YOUR SPRING WEATHER
NOW
COAL:
LADYSMITH
UTAH
ANTHRACITE
OIL:
HAMMON
STANDARD BURNER
STANDARD STOVE
LOMEN COMMERCIAL
COMPANY
ermined to be lack of proper
housing accomodations.
The present temporary federal
building housing most of the fed
eral agencies for the Second Div
i ision, was condemned as a fire
trap and extremely hazardous for
the keeping of vital governmental
records.
In all cases the conduct of fed
eraj offices was commended es
pecially in view of the confined
! space in which it was neccesary
to conduct the business of the offi
!ce.
Comment was made in the re
port of the cause of leaks from
the ceiling of the gym in the
new public school gym.
The grand jury found that con
ditions were deplorable for the
handling of tubercular cases in
the local hospital, among the na
j tives. It recommended that one
thousand dollars for hospitaliza
tion of emergency cases and ex
cluding any expenditures for tu
bercular cases allotted was ab
solutely inadequate and recom
mended that additional funds be
allotted.
The recommendations that
provisions be made and funds al
lotted for tubercular survey of the
' Nome district and arrangements
I made to prevent the spread of
infection to the whites, by the
prevention of children coming
from tubercular homes and ming
ling with them, was made by the
grand jury.
General recommendations in
cluded: a deputy marshal be sta
tioned at Candle, Alaska.
That U S Commissioners in Al
aska be paid a regular salary.
That the witness and jury fees
be raised to their former stand
ard.
The city ordinance as to dump
ing garbage on the beach be rig
idly enforced.
That a card system for the sale
of liquor in Alaska be instituted.
That federal legislation to cor
rect the necessity of juvenile de
linquents being brought before
the District Court on felony charg
es, be instituted.
That persons found not guilty
be paid the cost of their transpor
tation back to their homes.
That Signal Corps officials be
given the power to investigate
and correct sources of local in
terference with radio reception.
That addltonal funds be allot
ted for searching for lost persons.
U. S. Court Doings
Following the report of the
Grand Jury this morning arraign
ment and pleadings of several
prisoners took place.
Henry Amos was arraigned,
waived time for pleading, and
pled guilty to a charge of larceny
in the sum of $215 from the home
of Dr. H. G. Hughes, Nome den
tist. Time for passing sentence
was set for Friday.
James Richards pleaded guilty
to an indictment and sentence is
to be declared Friday morning.
Mark Kanyak pleaded guilty to
an Indictment and sentence is set
for Friday a.m.
Andrew McCafferty, charged
w'ith assault with a danger
ous weapon, pleaded guilty and
sentence is to be passed Friday
morning.
Charles Jack otherwise known
as Chas. Poors, pleaded guilty
and will be sentenced Friday a.m.
Bert Merrill, indicted on a char
ge of contributing to the delin
quency of a minor, pleaded not
guilty this morning and date for
trial was set for Monday March
zzna.
The other prisoners were most
ly indicted on charges of larceny
in one form or another.
The Petit Jury reports tomor
row morning for roll call.
Weather Today
(U. S. Weather Bureau)
Overcast skies with snow and
fog were reported over most of
northwestern Alaska, early this
morning. Generally fair weather
continues over eastern and south
eastern Alaska. Some fog condi
tions obtain over central and
southern Alaska.
emperatures were lower over
western Alaska last night but
continue above zero at most sta
tions: Council reported —1 at 7
a.m. for the lowest reported.
Low barometric pressure cov
ers all of Alaska, western Can
ada and the Pacific Coast States
while an extensive area of high
pressure covers the ocean south
of the Aleutian Islands. Cloudy
and unsettled weather with pos
sibility of occasional snow is
likely for tonight and Thursday.
Somewhat lower temperatures
are indicated.
The lowest Nome temperature
last night was 12 abqve and the
highest yesterday 24 above.
CATHOLIC LADIES
Card Party, Dance And Refreshments
Benefit Pilgrim Springs Mission
ST. PATRICK’S DAY
Wednesday, March 17th, 8 P. M*
High School Gymnasium
General Admission Adults.75 cents
Northern Light & Power Co.
AND
Alaska Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Second Avenue and Lane’s Way
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LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE SERVICE
POLSON’S
Water Delivery
“Sanitary Service”
For Years Your Old Stand
By. Always at Your
Service.
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