THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
GEO. S MAYNARD, Editor
RUSSELL G. MAYNARD, Manager.
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BRISTOL FISHERMEN
» COME THROUGH WITH
GOOD AVERAGE FAT
Reporting an average payday
of $1,500 for the season, Harry
West and B.21> Bums flew to Se
ward recently from Bristol Bay,
passengers on the Woodley Air
way's plane, piloted by Roy Dix
on. There were three other fish
ermen going to Cordova.
Two fishermen returning the
day before by train from Anchor
age were Alien Guest and Amelio
Essua. They, too, had successful
season.
West fished with Walter Was
stsnkari, the Graveyard Point can
nery packing 106,000 cases.
The last few days fishing aton
ed for earlier short hauls that
made things look dubious for a
time
Dr James A Urquhart has a
practice extending over 900.000
square miles in the Canadian -Arc
t-c.
Federal bank deposits of the
Territory of Alaska .r.creased
$1,000,000 last year, according t<
Territorial Treasurer (hear G.
Olsen.
ADVENTURE SHIP HITS HIGH
SEAS HONOLULU BOUND
■With Stars ar.d Stripes floating
from the stern ar.d the flag of Al
aska from the forward mast-head
the Stella V, 38-foot motorboat,
boat built for cruise in Southern
seas drew away from the Seward
dock. August 4. and amid shouts
i i
and huzzas of a friendly crowd,
the great adventure was on.
Frank Roe and Charley Mur
phy are going to Honolulu, their
only por. of call er. route to be
Kodiak.
With average weather the Stel
la V will reach Honolulu in about,
20 days.
The little ship is well stocked
with provisions, enought to last
them twice the time calculated to
reach the islands, and is stocked
with fuel sufficient to take them
500 miles beyond Hawaii.
Neither man has plans for re
turning to Seward.
O.L struck only 13 fee*, below
ground, was reported from Hai
nes. Alaska. Drillers Henry An
des and John Compton state that
on June IT they struck oil and
water by drilling only 20 feet.
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Telegraphic Briefs
fBy The Associated Press)
CULVER CITY. Cal.. Sept. 15
—Wallace Beery shot himself in
The leg with a blank cartridge.
Portraying a bad man in the
early west, Beery tripped while
charged into a room with 2 guns
blazing. He may be out of ac-'
tion for several weeks said studio
officials.
NEW YORK. Sept. 15- Two
ships scheduled to sail for war
zones were held inport through
failure of the maritime council to ’
reach an agreement on bonuses'
to be paid seamen in war zones.
The SS Exeter of the American
Export firm was due to sail for
the Mediterranean and the freight
er Scottsburg of Lvkes Brothers
was due to sail from Port Ar- j
thur, Texas, for the far east.
GRAND CANYON, Ariz.. Sept.
16—A scientific expedition began
scaling the walls of the Grand
Canyon to reach a so-called “for
est in the sky" where the explor
ers hope to find remains of mam
mals dating back to the ioe age of
12.000 to 35.000 years ago.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 16—A gun
man robbed a busy restaurant,
while 30 patrons ate. undisturb
ed. Instead of calling "This is a
stick-up" he laid three bullets
sid-e by side on the cashier count
er.
HALEDON, N J . Sept. 16—An'
unide.ntfied member of the vol
unte r fire department would ra
ther have a sparkling glass of
beer than an effective fire alarm
signal, it was discovered when
the air horn at fire headquarters
em tted a feeble squawk instead
of its usual blast. Investigators
discovered the air pressure tank
had been tapped with a copper
pipe leading to a beer keg in the
volunteer's bar.
Federated Oiiircli
Rev. Vincent C. Widney, Pastor.
Services for Sept. 19
Church School 11 o’clock.
Evening Worship, 7:45.
Sermon topic: '‘Circles.'" Come
and welcome with us.
Native Methodist Church,
Service 5 P. M.
Notice of Hearing and Settle
ment of Final Account and Peti
tion for Distribution.
No. 515
In the Probate Court for the
Cape Nome Precinct, Territory of
Alaska, Second Division.
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ESTATE OF JENNIE CASTEL,
Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
That the undersigned, admin
istrator of the Estate of JENNIE
CASTEL, deceased, has filed in
the said Court his final account
and report and petition for the
distribution of said Estate and
that the 27th day of October,1937,
at the hour of 11 o’clock A. M.,
of said date in the courtroom of
said Court at Nome, Alaska, has
been fixed by the order of old
Court as the time and place for
the hearing of the same 3r»*1 ob
jections thereto and the settle
ment thereof and that at said
time and place the Court will
adjudicate and determine who
are the heirs and distributees of
said deceased.
Dated this, the 26th day of
August, 1937.
AARNOUT CASTEL.,
Administrator of the Estate
of Jennie Castel deceased.
Publish Aug.27, Sept.3,10,17,1987
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE FOR THE NOME LAND
DISTRICT. NOME. ALASKA.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PATENT
Mineral Survey No. 1884
Mineral Entry No. 0932
Notice is hereby given that Un
ited States Smelting Refining and
Mining Company, a Maine cor
poration, by and through its at
torney-in-fact. A M. Hartford,
whose post office address is Nome,
Alaska, has made application for
United States Patent for the Won
der Fraction No. 1 and Wonder
Fraction No. 2 Placer Mining
Claims situated on Wonder Creek,
a tributary of Center CTeek, in
the Cape Nome Mining District
and Precinct. Territory of Alas
ka. and de»gnated ' as United
States Mineral Survey’ No. 1884
and particularly described in the
official plat and field notes now
on file in the said Land Office as
follows:
Wonder Fraction No 1
Magnetic variations 17 deg. 00
mm. to 17 deg. 45 mm. E.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1 of WTon
der Fraction No. 1 Placer, esta
blished on line 2-3 Survey No.
444, Lillian Association Placer, a
fir post 42 in. long. 4 in. square,
18 in. in the ground, in an earth
mound 24 in. base, marked WF -.
1-1WT-2-3-1884, for this survey,
and from whence U.SX.M. No.
11 bears N. 77 deg. 24 min. E.,
5,289.66 ft. Anvil Rock bears N.
13 deg. 31 min. 30 sec. E, then
ce S. 19 deg. 00 min. W 143.8
ft. to Cor. No. 2, identical with
Cor. No. 6, Survey 1155, Linda;
Association Group Placer, a fir
post 4 in. square, 30 in. above
ground, marked WF-1-2-WF-2-2-1
1884 for this survey, thence N.
58 dag 54 min. W. 659.3 ft. to
Cor. No. 3. identical with Cot. No.
4, Survey No. 1861, No. 6 Below
Discovery Placer, a fir post 4 in.
square 30 in. above ground, mark
ed WF-1-3-1884 for this survey,
thence N. 65 deg. 35 min. W. 547.6 j
ft. to Cor. No. 4, identical with
Cor. No. 5 Survey No. 1861, No.
6 First Tier Bench on the Right
Limit Wonder Creek Placer, a fir
post 4 in. square, 30 in. above
ground, marked WF-1-4-1884 for
this survey, thence S. 68 deg. 47
min. E. 1190.2 ft. to Cor. No. 1
and place of beginning, contain
ing an area of 1.481 acres.
Wonder Fraction No. 2
Magnetic variations 17 deg. 00
m:n. so 17 deg. 45 nun. E.
Be-g.r.n.r.g at Cor. No. 1 of the
Wonder Fraction No. 2 Placer,
identical with Cor. No. 2, Survey
No. 444, L.Ilian Association Plac
er. a fir post 4 in. square, 24 in.
above ground, in an earth
12 in. high, marked WF-2-1-1884
for this survey and from whence
U. S L. M. No. 11 bears N. 70 deg.
23 min. E. 4502.1 ft. -Anvil Rock
bears N. 9 deg. 10 min. E., then
ce N. 77 deg. 06 min. W. 993.0
ft. to Cor. No. 2. identical with
Cor. No. 2 Wonder Fraction No.
1 Placer of this survey, and pre
viously described, thence N. 19
deg. 90 min. E 143.8 ft. to Cor.
No. 3, which is identical with
Cor. No. 1 Wonder Fraction No.
1 of this survey previously des
cribed. thence S. 68 deg. 47 min.
E. 988.5 ft. to Cor. No. 1 and
place of beginning, containing an
area of 1.630 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on
the north Survey No. 444, Lillian
Association Placer: on the east
Survey No. 1333. Florence Asso
ciation Placer and Survey No.
1155 Linda Association Group
Placer: on the south Survey No.
1155. Linda Association Group
Placer. Survey No. 1885, Wonder
Fraction No. 3 Placer, Survey No.
1861, No. 6 Below Discovery Plac
er, and Survey No. 1861, No. 6
First Tier Bench on Right Limit,
WondeT Creek Placer: on the
west Survey No. 1127, Tundra
Lakes Association Placer. The j
conflicting claims are Justice
Placer Claim, survey No. 583,
claimant unknown.
The location certificates for
said mining claims are recorded
in the office of the recorder of
the Cape Nome Mining District,
Territory of Alaska, in volume
208, pages 416 and 417 of the re
cords of locations of said district
The mineral monument to
which these claims are tied is des
cribed as follows:
U. S. L. M. No. 11 is a fir post
6 in. square, 7 ft. above ground,
firmly set in a mound of stone 30
in. high. 60 in. base, marked U.)
S. L. M. No. 11 and is situated
on the ridge between Holyoke
and Bourbon Creek 70 ft. E. of
the Bessie road in Lat. 64 deg. 32
min. N. Long: 165 deg. 22 min. W.
Dated the 5th day of Aug
ust, 1937.
ALMER RYDEEN
Register
First Publication Aue. 6. 1937.
Last Publication October 6. 1937.
Calkins’ Shoppe
ATTRACTIVE LINES
OF
MERCHANDISE
At
Calkins’ Shoppe
PALACE
Liquor Store
Open For Business
Choicest of Liquors
JIMMY HEWITT
“At The Batn
CHAS. CAVEY
Has Opened A Liquor Stove
Canring an Assortment
of Fine liquors, Win
es, and Been.
FRONT ST. NOME.
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The Nome Daily Nugget carries
several forms of printing blanks
for your convenience — Dredge
Logs, thawing and drill reports.
Mining Deeds, Placer and Lode
Location Notices. Vouchers.
Special Power of Attorney forms
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE FOR THE NOME LAND
DISTRICT NOME. ALASKA.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
Mineral Survey No. 1889
Mineral Entry No. 05*29
Notice is :4reby given that Un
ited States Smelting Refining and
Mining Company, a Maine cor
poration, by and through its at
torney-in-fact. A. M. Hartford, I
whose post office address is Nome,
Alaska, has made application for
United States Patent for the
Pearl Bench Placer Mining Claim
situated on the Left Limit of
Cooper Gulch, a tributary of Lit
tle Creek, in the Cape Nome Min
ing District and Precinct, Terri
tory of Alaska, and designated as
United States Mineral Survey No.,
1889 and particularly described in
the official plat and field notes:
now on file in the said land office
as follows:
Magnetic variations of 18 deg.
15 min. to 18 deg. 45 min. E.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1 of the
Pearl Bench Placer, which is id
entical with Cor. No. 2, Survey
No. 759, Gadfly Placer, a fir post
4 in. square, 30 in. above ground,
and marked PB-1-1889 for this
survey, from whence U.S.LM.
No. 11 bears S 3 deg. 18 min. E.
7,574.5 ft. The E. end of Anvil
Rock bears N. 24 deg. 08 min. W.;
thence N. 83 deg. 44 min. \V. 1,-j
293.3 ft. to Cor. No. 2. identical!
with Cor. No. 1, Survey 759, Gad-;
fly Placer, a fir post 4 in. square,'
36 in. above ground, marked PB
2- 1889 for this survey: thence N. |
12 deg. 41 min. E. 661.5 ft. to’
Cor. No. 3, identical with Cor.
No. 5. survey No. 1193, No. 4 Be
low Placer, a fir post 4 in. square,
24 in. above ground, marked PB
3- 1889, for this survey; thence S.
75 deg. 43 min. E. 1,189.1 ft. to
Cor. No. 4, a fir post 48 in. long,
4 in. square, set 24 in. in ground
in mound of earth and stone,
marked PB-4-1889; thence S. 1
deg. 22 min. W. 492.5 ft. to Cor.
No. 1 and place of beginning, con
taining an area of 16.310 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on
' the north Marie Placer, unsurvey
ed, and other claims unknown
and unsurveyed; on the east XYZ
Placer, unsurveyed; on the south
Survey No. 759, Gadfly Placer;
on the west Survey No. 1193, No.
4 Below Placer.
The location certificate for said
mining claim is recorded in vol
ume 171, at page 470 of the re
cords of location of the Cape
Nome Mining District and Pre
cinct, Territory of Alaska.
The mineral monument to which
this claim is tied is described as
follows:
U.S.L.M. No. 11 is a first post
6 in. square, 7 ft. above ground,
firmly set in a mound of stone 30
in. high, 60 in. base, marked U.
S. L. M. No. 11 and is situated on
the ridge between Holyoke and
Bourbon Creeks, 70 ft. E. of the
Bessie road in Lat. 64 deg. 32 min.
N. Long. 165 deg. 22 min. W.
Dated July 26th, 1937.
ALMER RYDEEN,
Register
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE FOR THE NOME LAND
DISTRICT NOME. ALASKA
NOTICE 9F APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
Mineral Survey No. 1887
Mineral Entry No. 0931
Notice is hereby given that Un
i‘ed States Smelting Refining and
Mining Company, a Maine cor
poration. by and through its at
torney-:n-fact, A. M. Hartford,
whose post office address is Nome,
Alaska, has made application for
United States Patent for the
Acme Placer Mining Claim sit-'
uated on the Right Limit of Sat
urday Creek in the Cape Nome
Mining District and Precinct, Ter
ritory of Alaska, and designated
as United States Mineral Survey
No. 1887 and particularly describ
ed in the official plat and field
notes now' on file in the said land
office as follows:
Magnetic variations of 17 deg,
45 min. to 18 deg. 15 min. E.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1 of the
Acme Fraction, established on
line 4-5 ©f Sur. No. 1117, No. 1
Below Discovery on Saturday
Creek Placer, and which is iden
tical with Cor. No. 5, Sur. No. 1,
175, Discovery Claim on Lake
Creek, from whence U.SX.M. No.
11 bears S. 6 deg. 35 min. E. 4,761.
7 ft. Anvil Rock bears N. 13 deg.
47 min. W.; United States Signal
Corps wireless tower bears S. 9i
deg. 47 min. W.; thence N. 3 deg.'
14 min. W. 317.00 ft. to Cor. No. 2,
identical with Cor. No. 4. Sur. No.
1175, Discovery Cla.m on Lake
Creek: thence S. 48 deg 45 min. E.
232.00 ft. to Cor. No. 3, identical
with Cor. No. 1, Sur. No. 1224,
Sunny Day Placer, a fir post 42
inches long marked AC-3-1887;
thence S. 24 deg. 35 min. E. 80.3
ft. to Cor. No. 4, identical with
Cor. No. 1, Sur. No. 445, Lead
ville Claim, a fir post 48 inches
long, marked AC-4-1887; thence
S. 64 deg. 31 min. W. 210.5 ft. to
Cor. No. 1 and place of begin
ning, containing an area of 0.796
acres.
The adjoining claims are: on
the north Sur. No. 1224, Sunny
Day Placer; on the east Sur. No.
445, Leadville Placer; on the
west Sur. No. 1175, Discovery
Claim on Lake Creek placer, on
the south Sur. No. 1117, No, 1 Be
low Discovery on Saturday Creek
Placer.
The location certificate for said
mining claim is recorded in vol
ume 214, at page 144 of the re
cords of location of the Cape
Nome Mining District and Pre
cinct, Territory of Alaska.
The mineral monument to which
this claim is tied is described as
follows:
U.S.L.M. No. 11 is a fir post tlx
inches square, seven feet above
ground in a mound of stone thir
ty inches high, sixty inches at
the base, marked U.S.L.M No.
11 and situated on the ridge be
tween Holyoke and Bourbon
Creeks, seventy feet east of the
A- 6otde?- 32 min
Ni Long. 165 deg. 22 min W
Dated July 26th, 1937
ALMER rydeen,
Register
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE FOR THE NOME LAND
DISTRICT NOME. ALASKA
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
Mineral Survey No. 1885
Mineral Entry No. 0930
Notice is hereby given that Un
i'ed States Smelting Refining and
Mining Company, a Maine cor
poration, by and through its at
torney-in-fact, A. M. Haotford,
whose post office address is Nome,
Alaska, has made application for
United States Patent for the
Wonder Fraction No. 3 Placer
Mining Claim situated on the Left
Limit of Wonder Creek, a trib
utary of Center Creek, adjoining
the Linda Association Placer,
Survey No. 1155. in the Cape
Nome Mining District and Pre
cinct, Territory of Alaska, and de
signated as United States Min
eral Survey No. 1885 and partic
ularly described in the official
plat and filed notes now on file
in the said Land Office as follows:
Magnetic variations 17 deg. 15
min. to 17 deg. 45 min. E.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1 of the
Wonder Fraction No. 3 Placer
Claim, identical with Cor. No. 1,
Survey No. 1-861, No. 6 Below
Discovery Placer, a fir post 4 in.
square, 30 in. above ground, mark
ed WF-3-1-1885 for this survey,
from which U.S.L.M. No. 11 bears
N 76 deg. 05 min. 30 sec. E. 5,
366.06 ft., Anvil Rock bears N. 13
deg. 35 min. E.; thence S. 18 deg.
52 min. W. 637.4 ft. to Cor. No. 2.
identical with Cor. No. 1 Survey
1848, Wonder Bench Placer, a fir
post 4 in. square, 24 in. above
ground, marked WF-3-2-1885 for
this survey; thence N. 71 deg. 08
min. W. 128.5 ft. to Cor. No. 3,
identical with Cor. No. 5, survey
No. 1848, Wonder Bench Placer,
a fir post 4 in. square, 24 in. above
ground, marked WF-3-3-1885, for
this survey; thence N. 30 deg. 18
min. E. 650.00 ft. to Cor. No. 1
and place of beginning, contain
ing an area of 0.940 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on
the north Survey No. 1884, Won
der Fraction No. 1 Placer and
Survey No. 1884, Wonder Fraction
No. 2 Placer; on the east Survey
No. 1155, Linda Association Group
Placer; on the south Survey 1848,
Wonder Bench; on the west Sur
vey No. 1861, No. 6 Below Discov
ery Placer.
The location certificate for said
mining claim is recorded In vol
ume 208 at page 416 of the re
cords of location of the Cape
Nome Mining District and Pre
cinct, Territory of Alaska.
The mineral monument to which
this claim it tied is described as
follows:
U. S. L. M. No. 11 is a fir post ’
6 in. square, 7 ft above ground. -
firmly set in a mound of stone 30
in. high, 60 in. base, marked U.
S. L. M. No. 11 and is situated on
the ridge between Holyoke and
Bourbon Creek 70 ft. E. of the
Bessie road in Lat 64 deg. 32 min.
N. Long. 165 deg. 22 min. W.
Dated July 26th, 1937.
aimer RYDEEN.
Register
I.