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THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
VOL 36 No 266 NOME, ALASKA, Wednesday, NOV. 13, 1935. Per Copy Ten Cents
All Victories, No Defeats Today Africa
NAVY DESTROYER RETURNS WITH REFUGEES
Commercial Treaty With Canada May Be Signed Soon
BOTH SIDES REPORT
VICTORIES TODAY’S |
ACTIVITIES AFRICA
Credit London Perfume Maker Stopped
By Mussolini Because Of Sanctions
(By The Associated Press)
Undated, Nov. 13, — Gen
eral Emilio DeBono reported
that northern Fascist forces
had joined the Danakil col
umn in the East and had ar
rived at the Takkave river.
In the west native army corps
occupied the Cheralca reg
ion, after overcoming strong
resistance from the enemy.
The Italian high command
predicted that the Ethiopian
defense would center at Har
ar and Jijiga to obstruct the
junction of the two Italian
columns in that region, and
the resultant blocking of Eth
iopia’s source of supply from
the East.
An official Ethiopian com
munication reported Ethio
pian victories both on the
northern and southern fronts
where the defenders chased
invaders from positions near
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Two Are Killed
Outright 2 Others
Die In Hospital
(By Tne Associated Press)
Seattle, Nov. 12, — Two
men were killed outright and
two others fatally injured in
week-end traffic accidents in
Washington.
Albert Shumate, 17, of Ol
ympia was killed when an
auto driven by Ed Bach of
Tumwater overturned near
Centralia.
Timothy Burbank 60, of
Spokane was killed when hit
by a wood truck. Albert Swed
man 78, of Seattle died soon
after being struck by an auto.
Edgar Marsten, 25, of Enum
claw, was injured in a collis
ion of a truck and auto, and
died later in the hospital.
Fiancee And Suitor Are Being Held
For Questioning In Slaying Woman
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Airplanes Flying
Into Or Out Of
The City Of Nome
Pilot Brown of the NAT
hopped off today for Fair
banks with Leo Moore and
Vic Loughhead from Nome
and H W Stewart from Una
lakleet, and Gordon Booth
from Ruby for Fairbanks, as
passengers.
Pilot Mirow of the MAS
returned to Nome day from
Fairbanks with U S Marshal
Thos. Gaffney and mechanic
W H Barber as passengers,
and a quantity of express. He
is scheduled for Fairbanks
Friday wp.
Pilot Whaley, Nome Air
ways hopped for Baldwin yes
terday with Jerry Lomen and
Mr. Postelwaite, and Alfred
J. Lomen and Miss Ruth Reat
as passengers on a tour of
Deering, Candle, Baldwin and
Kotzebue. The plane was to be
gone for four days. J
Two Men Held
Investigation Of
Slaying Woman
fBv The Associated Press')
Mt. Ranier, Maryland, Nov.
12, —Two men, one her fian
cee and the other, a suitor,1
are held by the police for ques;
tioning in the investigation of
the murder of pretty, Corina
Loring.
Aubrey Hampton, said to
have kept company with Miss
Loring about five months ago
was arrested in Washington,
D. C. today.
Already jailed was Richard
Team, a hospital attendant,
to whom the girl was to be
married last Wednesday, two
days after she had disappear
ed from her home.
Her body was found Satur
day, five blocks from her
home, badly beaten. She had
evidently been strangled to
death with a piece of wrap
ping cord.
The Nome Daily Nugget is prepar
ed to do your Job printing.
Ordinance
No. 271
An ordinance of the City of Nome
Alaska, establishing closing hours
for places of businesses for which
territorial liquor licenses are or
shall be issued and are or shall be
in effect.
Be it ordained and enacted by the
Common Council of the City of
Nome, Territory of Alaska.
Section 1—That any place of busi
ness within the city of Nome, except
a drug store or hotel as hereinafter
provided, for which a Beverage
Dispensary, Restaurant or Club liq
uor license is now or shall here
after be issued by the Board of Liq
uor Control of the Territory of Al
aska, and while such license re
mains in effect, shall be closed
from and between the hours of
2 o’clock A. M. to 8 o’clock A. M of
each and every day
Section 2—That any place of busi
ness within the City of Nome, ex
cept a drug store or hotel as here
inafter provided, for which a Re
tail or Wholesale liquor license
is now or shall hereafter he issued
by the Board of Liquor Control
of the Territory of Alaska, and
while such license remains in effect,
shall be closed from and between
the hours of 9 o’clock P. M, of each
and every day, to 8 o'clock A. M. of
the following day.
Section 3—That during the closed
period of each day as provided in
Sections 1 and 2 of this ordinance,
any place of business required to
be closed thereby Shall be closed to
the public for all purposes and no
goods or merchandise of any nat
ure shall then be sold, bartered, ex
changed or given away, nor any ser
vices then performed, except that
if the place of business be a drug
store or hotel it shall not be re
quired hereby to be closed but
there shall not be sold, bartered,
exchanged or given away any in
toxicating liquor from and between
the hours provided above depend
ing on the kind of license issued
and in effect for the respective place
of business.
Section 4—Any person, company
or association violating the provi
sions of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction thereof shall be
punished by a fine of not less than
Twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more
than Two Hundred dollars ($200) or
by imprisonment in the City Jail
for not less than ten (10) day or
more than One Hundred (100) days,
or by both fine and imprisonment
in the discretion of the Court.
The Common Council of the City
of Nome, Alaska.
Approved November 12, 1935.
By REX F. SWARTZ,
• t Mayor
(Seal)
Attest: M. J. Walsh, City Clerk.
Publish—Nov. 13, 14, 1935.
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REFUGEES RESCUED
NAVAL DESTROYER
2 DEAD 2 MISSING
Navy Detroyer Rushes To Aid And Is Now
Reluming Vi ilh Fifly Of Refugees
(13y The Associated Press)
Manila, Nov. 12, —Carry
ing special life saving equip
ment, a second naval destroy
er sped from Manila to the
aid of 54 persons marooned
on a wave-lashed rock at the
entrance of perilous San Ber
nardino Straits.
All previous attempts to
reach the stranded party
have been thwarted by high
waves and powerful rip tid
es.
Naval officers expected to
rescue the entire party before
a typhoon which is forming
off the Island of Yap, 1200
miles east, reaches the Phil
ippines.
Manila, Nov. 13, — The
navy rescuers radioed today
that two were dead and two
were missing, and fifty had
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Coughlin Charges
Britain Provoking
World Wide War
(By The Associated Press)
Detroit, Nov. 12, —Rever
end Father Charles E. Cough
lin, radio priest, charged Sun
day in a radio broadcast that
“England is willing to force
the entire world into war to
defend her commercial sup
remacy and keep her colon
ial possessions intact.
“Everyone knows the real
issue in the Ethiopian situa
tion is between England and
Italy. Ethiopia is nothing
more than a camauflaging
marauder, who on ninety re
corded occasions invaded It
alian and African territory.”
Commercial Trade Agreement Between
U. S. And Canada Be Signed Week-end
Two Negro Boys
Hanged Assault
Young White Girl
(By The Associated Press)
Columbus, Texas, Nov. 13,
—A mob of seven hundred,
including several women last
night hanged two negro boys
for the brutal slaying of Ger
aldine Killman, 19, high
school honor graduate.
Ernest Collins 15, and Ben
ny Mitchel 16, allegedly con
fessed to having attacked the
girl and throwing her body
in a creek, October 19th.
The year’s lynchings reach
ed 19 when two negroes were
taken from officers and hang
ed for the assault and mur
der of a white girl. Another
unidentified negro was found
burned to death near Ripley,
West Virginia, this morning.
(By The Associated Press)
Singapore, Nov. 13, — The
steamer C. James Melrose,
overdue in searching for Sir
Kingsford Smith and his com
panion, reported today she
was safe near Parkato, Siam.(
Commercial Treaty
Probably be Signed
Friday or Saturday
(By The Associated Press)
Ottawa, Nov. 13, —Mac
Kcnzie King, Canadian Pre
mier, plans to return to Wash
ington late today for the pur
pose of signing a treaty of
commercial accord between
Canada and the United States.
It is believed the signatur
es will be affixed to the treaty
either Friday or Saturday.
Ministers of either country
maintained silence concern
details of the treaty.
Speculation centered about
the reports that the U. S. will
extend many concessions to
Canadian primary products,
and Canada will give the U.
S. an intermediate or treaty
tariff on a wide range of pro
ducts.
Changes of i-egular advertisements
will be accepted up to 4 PM of the
day preceding insertion. New ad
vertisements will be accepted for
insertion in the paper up to 1:30
PM of the day of insertion—The
Nome Daily Nugget.
New City Liquor
Ordinance To Co
Into Effect Sunday
With all councilmen present
at the city council meeting
last night, the third and final
reading of the proposed liq
uor ordinance was effected
and its passage accomplished.
The ordinance appears in this
issue, and according to the
dictates of the council, it is to
become effective two days af
ter the second consecutive
publication in The Nome
Daily Nugget, namely at mid
' night Saturday.
Particular attention is being
directed to the reading of this
ordinance as closing hours of
businesses having or intend
ing to possess liquor licenses
are mentioned.
Minutes of the previous
meeting were read and ap
proved and all bills approved
by the finance committee
were ordered paid by the
council.
A petition from residents of
D street requesting a sidewalk
from First Avenue. North to
the end of D street was read,
and the matter turned over
to City Engineer Lyle for eon
sideration.
An offer of $20 for the north
half of lot 11 in block 53 from
O A Margraf for the purpose
of building a dwelling house,
was accepted by the council.
The report for the month of
October of the chief of the
Fire Department, W W Laws,
was read and ordered filed.
Three alarms were received
during the month but no dam
age done by fire.
The October report of Chief
of Police Laws was also read
and approved. It included
six arrests for drunkenness in
which the majority paid fines
of $20 each, but in some cases
they served out ten days in
the city bastile. One arrest
for assault and battery was
reported in which the person
was fined $50, the same being
paid.
A communication from Al
fred J. Lomen suggesting the
flooding for an ice skating
rink, of the lot on the corner
of Lane’s Way and Main St.,
owned jointly by Lomen Bro
thers and Thorulf Lehmann,
was read to the council. Mr.
Lomen stated he was empow
ered to grant the required
permission for this purpose
[and hoped that early efforts
would be made to furnish a
skating rink in Nome. A com
mittee was appointed to im
mediately investigate and ar
; range for the construction of
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