LOCAL ITEMS
S. W. Taggart announced that
Tie is now agent for the Interna
tional Ocean Express System Inc.
and is maintaining offices and
express storage space at the
Nome Lumber Company, located
on Front Street, just west of B.
Street.
Geo. Hite, bidding 35 cents a
sheet, for the sheet iron taken
from the old city warehouse at
Snake River, was awarded the
bid by the city council at a spec
ial meeting held yesterday after
noon.
Larry Galvin of Nome, agent
for Flamo ranges and Superfex
oil heaters says he now has on
display the new model circulating
and radiating type Super-Fex
oil heaters, which will be demon
strated by any who are interest
ed in this modern type of heating.
He also declared he has avail
able for inspection the new’
Flamo gas ranges in modernistic
designs, suitable for nearly every
type of kitchen, at very reason
able prices.
Funeral services were conduct
ed yesterday for Mrs. John May
nard, mother of George S. May
nard, publisher of the Nome
Daily Nugget, who passed away
as Jermyn, Pa., a few’ days ago.
Her death followed closely on
that of her husband, about a mon
th previous.
Friends and relatives attended
the services, and interment w’as
made at Valley View Cemetery,
where Mr. and Mrs. John May
nard are buried in the family
plot.
Surviving are sons Geo. S.
Maynard of Nome, Charles R. of
Dawson, Edward of Mayfield, Pa.,
daughters Mrs. John Holmes of
Dawson, and Mrs. John Rich
ards of Jermyn, Pa.
The U. S. Coast Guard Cutter
Northland, Capt. W. K. Scammel,
expects to sail today for Dutch
Harbor and Unalaska, where the
vessel will refuel and make con
tact with other ships of the Ber
ing Sea Patrol.
The Northland, after a few days
spent at Unalaska, will return to
Nome and this coastline to put
Special Power of Attorney forms
now on sale at
The Nugget Office.
in the final weeks before the
close of navigation in Bering Sea.
A telephone call from Bluff
yesterday to Nome said that the
coastwise schooner New York,
Captain Max Gottschalk appear
ed to be drifting helplessly in
Bering Sea, somewhere near
, the mouth of Spruce Creek.
The information was relayed to
Captain W. K. Scammel of the
U. S. Coast Guard Cutter North
land, who immediately ordered
the ship to get under way for
down the coast, about 40 miles
from Nome, to look into the sit
uation.
During the late afternoon an
other telephone message declar
ed the New York was sighted
under sail off Cape Nome, about
15 miles from here, enroute to
Nome.
The Northland wired that it
was returning to Nome. The New
York arrived safey at Nome ear-j
ly yesterday afternoon.
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Gus Nyquist, about 45 years of
age was yesterday adjudged in-1
sane and should be committed to
an asylum for mental correction,
by a jury in the court of the U.
S. Commissioner, C. C. Tanner.
The jury was composed of Al
vin Polet, Jas. P. Daly, Ralph;
Kitzmiller, S. David Mazen, Bud
Lehmann and Russell Maynard.
Mr. Nyquist was formerly em
ployed at the Alaska Sunset Min- |
es operations at Sunset Creek, j
He will be committed to Morn
ingside Sanitarium at Portland,
Oregon, where all of Alaska's
insane patients are treated.
Hcllenthal Wires
Thanks for Demo
Victory Division
A telegram received by Thos.
Gaffney today included hearty
congratulations for the Democrat
ic victories in the Second Divis
ion, as follows
Juneau, Sept. 9, 1936.
Thomas Gaffney,
Demo. Terri. Committeeman:
Permit me to congratulate you
and all the Democrats of your Di
vision on the splendid victory
won in Tuesday’s election, and to
assure you that the organization
fully appreciates the efforts put
forth. Delegate Dimond has been
elected by three to one, and the
entire territorial ticket by safe
majorities, and possibly entire
legislative tickets.
Signed:
J. A. HELLENTHAL,
Democratic National Com
mitteeman for Alaska.
Derblay In, Out
The Alaska Line steamer Derb
lay arrived in the roadstead in
Nome and is discharging remain
ing cargo not unloaded when it
first arrived at Nome from Seat
tle. The vessel has been calling
at Norton Sound ports for the
past week.
The Derblay sailed again today
for northern points.
NEW MODEL SYSTEM OIL HEATERS
AND
MAGIC CHIEF FLAMO RANGE
The Oil Heater That Warms the Floor and
Directs the Heat Where You Want It.
LARRY GALVIN
SPECIALJNOTICE
ADDRESS ALL MAIL ORDERS FOR KODAK
FINISHING AND FILMS TO
THE POTTER STUDIO
OR CHARLOTTE B. POTTER
Attention Oil Consumers
WE HAVE ARRANGED WITH THE
HAMMON CONSOLIDATED GOLD
FIELDS TO SELL THEIR 27 PLUS
DIESEL OIL IN RETURNABLE
BARRELS
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Oil Prices
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HAMMON DIESEL OILr-27 PLUS.14cts
STANDARD BURNER OIL—27 PLUS.15cts
STANDARD STOVE OIL—34 PLUS.16cts
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
Dimond Thanks
Voters of 2nd
Division Votes
A telegram received today
from Delegate Anthony J. Dimond
conveyed his congratulations to
the voters of the Second Division
as follows:
Ketchikan, Sept. 10, 1936.
Nome Daily Nugget:
Please convey my heartiest
thanks for the splendid outcome
!of the election and my congratu
lations to the Democratic candi
dates and voters of the Second
Division for the splendid results
attained in Tuesday’s election.
I appreciate very much the gr- I
eat vote given me in the Second i
Division, and also to those Demo- j
cratic candidates on the territor-1
ial and legislative tickets. I con- j
sider the tremendous vote of con- j
fidence given by all of Alaska as j
one of the highest tributes and
compliments which I have ever
received.
Signed:
ANTHONY J. DIMOND,
Delegate to Congress.
NOTICE TO MOOSE
All members of Moose Lodge
No. 1413, Nome, and Legionnair
es, are requested to attend the
funeral services for out late
Brother George Bond, to be held
at the Federated Church, Satur
day, September 12th, at 2 P. M.
W. H, KOCH,
2t Secretary
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FOR SALE—50 gallon paraffin
lined oak water barrel, like new.
Inquire at Nugget Office.
N.
A.
T.
We Feature Air Ex
press and Freighting
of Mining Equipment
To Many Sections of
Alaska’s Rich Mineral
Areas
Onr policy is to render the
greatest possible assistance
to those engaged in Min
ing in the Seward Penin
sula other sections, thru
onr Extensive and Personal
Attention to Air Express A
Freight—both incoming and
fflitping through Nome.
FOB ANY SERVICE, BE IT
PASSENGER, EXPRESS,
OR FREIGHT—WIRE US
AND IT WILL RECEIVE
OCR PROMPT AND EF
FICIENT ATTENTION !
NORTHERN
AIR
TRANSPORT
INC.
Dream Theatre
FRIDAY
ONE SHOW 7:30 P.M.
ADULTS 55 CENTS CHILDREN 25 CENTS
Chapter No. 2 **
“TARZAN THE FEARLESS”
ALSO
“I’VE BEEN AROUND” I
WITH
CHESTER MORRIS
ROCHELLE HUDSON
AND
“MEDICINE SHOW”
A KRAZY KAT
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ADULTS 55 CENTS CHILDREN 25 CENTS
FUEL OIL BURNING
DUO—THERM COOKING RANGES
AND j
CIRCULATING HEATERS
LANG DE LUXE OIL FLAME RANGES
COAL AND WOOD CONVERTABLE
JOHN LICHTENBERG
HARDWARE—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
FROM UNALAKLEET
ON THE M.S. METEOR-A VERY
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
FRESH VEGETABLES CON
SISTING OF
NEW POTATOES
CAULIFLOWER
CABBAGE
CARROTS
TURNIPS 5
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RUTABAGOES F
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GREEN ONIONS
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CELERY
SWISS CHARD
PARSLEY
LETTUCE - .
AND CUT FLOWERS
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All On Sale Now At Prices That
Are Comparable With The States
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