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THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
VOL. 37. No. 131 NOME, ALASKA., Wednesday, JUNE 3, 1936. Per Copy 15cts
S. S. Victoria Carries 371 For Nome
SOCIALISTS IN CONTROL FRENCH GOVT.
Fifty-Seven of G. O. P. Seats Involved In Disputes
371 PAASENGERS ON
BOARD S S VICTORIA
ENROUTE TO NOME
(Bv The Associated Press)
SEATTLE. Wn., June 3, — The S. S. Victoria, the
ice-scarred, historical passenger liner of the Alaska
Line, which has been acquainted with the famous gold
rush days of Nome, sailed from Seattle at 10 A. M. to
day for Nome, via Dutch Harbor and False Pass.
The vessel carried four hundred and thirty-five
passengers, of which 170 were first class for Nome and
201 were steerage for Nome, making a total of 371
passengers to be landed at that northern gold field.
Following is the cabin passenger list of the Victor
ia, the steerage list being received too late today to be
published in Wednesday’s issue, but which will be print
ed tomorrow:
Mrs A Polet
Mrs Ross Kinney
Mrs T A Peterson
Mrs A Vulmer
John Ham
John Strufield
Archie Jones
WH Graves
Jack Shaw
Terry Carroll
R Greene
1 Pete Peterson
A C Stewart
Robert Steiner
Richard Davies
Homer Davis
Carl Warren
John Olson
T K Dent
Norma Bergh
Mrs Hilda Bergh
Chas L Brinkerhoff
' Russell Harkema
James P. Daly
Max Hirschberg. wife &
daughter
Donald Pearson
Mrs H Pearson
Edna Christofferson
Mrs Dan Alvich
Leo Seidenverg and wife
Chas. Jones
Dan Jones
Thomas Werner
Keith Werner
S.J Lasker
Lee Lasker
Mrs Fred Roberts
Ann Laken
Susie Castel
Marjorie Castel
Mrs A Castel & 2 children
May Castel
James Hurley
C H Cady
A F Beebe
J W Greene
Joe Belleview
A L Crowley
C F Morten
Grant Jackson
Ira D Orton
1 J J Keenan and wife
F M Hertzer and wife
Mrs Jane de Ford
Gus Seiffert
D Warner
Mrs Floyd Frazier & child
James A Ford
Henry B Collins Jr.
Esther Nicoli
James Frawley and wife
■ , B Rolando and wife
William Ewing
Carl Ilallberg
Harry Dobson
L W S'.aloup
Thomas Shaw and wife
Dr. K L Graven
Cbas W Lewis and wife
J N Emingham
Paul Tietze
W H Merritt
D; H II mmelherber
O Tatlen
Gust Hyquist
R S Ludwig
Steffen Anderson
R D Lister
M W Maeklin
John Danielson
J K Moore
Harrison Prindle
Ed Stenger
Frank Wadegar
Sue Lindstrom
Mrs John Hurley
John Meyer
W P McKeague
L Kalstead
Ben Mann
Harold Smith
Ed Kelly
Gus Nelson
Fred Johnson
Forrest Skeen
C J Tjernagal
J M Danielson
Harry Egbert
N Rattenberg
. Jones
John Hegness
Glenn B Smith
E C Mitchell
Alf West
Sister Mary Margaret
Sister Atenaius
Ivan Noble and wife
Mrs. Geo. Modini, and three
children.
Mrs A L Keene
Bishop Crimont
Andrew Mattson
Nels Christenson
Carl Hanson
Oscar Swanson
H C Kelling
B L Crosby
C Boulton
Peter Keen
Chas Kech
Wilbur Arnold
L Kinder
James Holland
(Continued on Page Three)
Senator Opened
Debate On Tax
Bill in Congress
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, D. C„ June 3,
—Acting Chairman King of the
Senate Finance Committee open
ed the debate on the tax bill this
morning asserting that the house
version of graduated levies on un
distributed corporation income,
in line with President Roosevelt’s
recommendations, would have a
“detrimental effect on the stabil
ity of revenue and industry as
a whole.”
He said the committee version
which would increase corpora
tion taxes on income and taxes
on all individuals above six thou
sand, would “remove many in
equities and complexities in the
house bill.
The Senate passed over the fir
st two controversial sections of
the bill, intending to return to
them later.
Haile Selassie
Arrived in Eng.
No Reception
i Hv The Associated Press)
SOUTHAMPTON. Eng. June 3
—Self-exiled Emperor Haile Sel
assie arrived here today aboard a
passenger liner from Gibraltar,
at about the same time that
Rome was giving a wild welcome
to conqueror Marshal Badoglio.
There were no official greet
ings for Selassie as he left the
boat, closely guarded.
!
Efforts Being
Made Transfer
Mar. Zioncheck
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON. D. C„ June 3,
-—Friends of Congressman Mar
ion Zioncheck said a transfer to
a private sanitarium in Maryland
was being sought. Dr. Gilbert
declared that two more days
would be required to complete
his mental examination. He al
so said he had not been advised
of any such transfer.
Zioncheck awakened early to
day, appearing in good spirits as
he talked out of a window with
a reporter.
He said; “I’m able to taste food
again. I'll run for re-election
again.”
His bride said: .‘I want to stop
any talk about divorce, and about
my having separated from him.”
She took roses to him today.
Thirty Italian
Air Force Men
Killed Ambush
(By The Associated Press)
ROME. June 3, — Military
authorities here said that thirty
air force soldiers on their way
from Makale to Addis Ababa had
been massacred. They were es
corting a small column of auto
mobile trucks loaded with sup
plies, when surrounded. A radio
operator sent out the word of
the attack, but re-inforcements
were unable to get there in time
to save thorn, said dispatches.
57 SEATS IN DISPUTE
GOP WITH ALASKA
INCLUDED IN THEM
. -
Six Complete Delegations Including Al
aska Appeal to National Committee
Help Unravel Disputes over Seats
(By The Associated Press’)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 3, Fifty-seven con
tested convention seats, the most in dispute in years,
called on the Republican National Committee together
to listen to their grievances.
Six complete delegations are involved in a dispute
—Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina,
District of Columbia and Alaska. Also there are two
seats in George, and one each in Illinois, Oklahoma,
Tennessee in dispute.
In the South, talk of discrimination against negro
delegates and charges of “Lily White” surrounded the
Louisiana and Mississippi seats, which has made Perry
Howard of Mississippi, negro national Committeeman.
SOCIALIST TAKING
OVER GOV’T WITH
FAILURE SARRAUT
Leon III inn Rrady Become Premier, As
350.000 Workers Go On Strike* Anel
Parlysis Inelustries Threatened
(By The Associated Press)
PARIS, France, June 3, —A strike movement, em
bracing three hundred and fifty thousand workers and
three hundred factories, rolled over tne country as
socialists and radical socialist parties prepared to take
over the government.
Paris is threatened with a shortage of food, milk,
water, and meat.
“With folded arms'*, the strike of a hundred thou
sand workers, spread to the very lifestream of the city.
Ice supplies have been cut off. and workers in the pump
ing stations have threatened to quit.
Prefaced by the resignation of Premier Sarraut,
the cabinet is preparing for the designation tomorrow
of Leon Blum, socialist leader as premier, following
the recent election.
The war on industries has seriously affected the
industrial regions of Paris and northern France, which
showed indications of being paralyzed. The strikers
have demanded higher wages, a forty hour week, ab
olition of overtime, and recognition of unions.
Advertising Fish
To Co Over Big
In Early Summer
*
SEATTLE, June 2 Advertis
ing of Canned Salmon will reach
its peak circulation, and add in
creased push to sales efforts dur
ing the early summer, as a re
sult of the addition of two great
magazines to the Canned Sal
mon Industry advertising sche
dule, according to an announce
ment by A. W. Shiels. President
of Pacific American Fisheries. &
member of the Industry advert is
ing committee.
"Full color pages in both the
Saturday Evening Post and Am
erican Weekly, the great Sunday
newspaper supplement having
the largest magazine circulation
in America, will carry the mes
sage of Canned Salmon to house
wives thruout the country. More
than eight and three quarter mil
lion people will get this special
advertising, which will stress the
economy and complete food val
ue of canned Salmon meals. This
advertising is in addition to the
regular salmon messages runn
ing in the great women’s maga
j zines every month, and means
| that during June, nearly fifteen
and a half million messages on
Canned Salmon will be deliver
ed,” Shiels stated.
“This will mark the peak effort
in the campaign carried on by
.'.c Industry in its consumer ad
' g, and coming n.s it does
car t.ie md f the pack year, it
- e ■ p. led 1 haw go. d effect
1 cl u.ng the groce s’ shelves
'ind making way for the now
a sk.
ms s id have a sound sta
i .ug heat on to Industry,
nJ ,elp it in its : aiding fight
gn and el ,p demes
ne vaet.es of fish in the Am
e icon market. Shiels continu
'd- ’ ll 'r most serious problem
is to extend our markets by in
■ .'i?ci'.! ,f, co is: i option of si mo n
in United States. st> that the
Canned Salmon Industry, which
is Alaska's most important eco
n-mic asset, the heaviest taxpay
er, and a chief support of many
other activities such as logging,
lumbe: milling, shipyards, and
othe.s, may continue to operate
in the Territory. We are attempt
ing to accomplish this by our
year around advertising to house
wives, which will reach its great
est intensity just before the new
pack reaches the market.”
1
fBv The Associated Press)
SHANGHAI, June 3. — The
Japanese authorities announced
that late information received,
said the South China government
had declared war against the Na
tional Chinese government de
manding that the latter order a
national war against Japan.