MONDAY
(From Nugget Dnily Bulletin.)
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TKLBGRAPHIC BRIEFS
WASHINGTON, March 25, <fl>)
—Britain* plea for a downward
revision of war debts was carried
to the Roosevelt administration
to be met with renewed lndica-r
tiona. The United States will In
sist that any reduction mast be
balanced by definite accomplish
ments for the restoration of world
trade. For the first time since
Roosevelt took office the subject
was brooked by Sir Donald Lind
«
say, the . British ambassador.
In a long Interview with Se*ro
tary Hull at the State Department
Sir Lindsay decline^ to comment
after a conversation tasting more
tban an hour. .
NEW* YORK, March 27, (/P)—
Charles E. Mitchell, former chair
man of the Board of theNational
Olty Bank of New York, was in
dicted by a federal, grand jury
charging him with evading income
taxes in 1929 amounting to S573,
-312. He entered a plea of not
guilty and his bald was set at
ten thousand dollars. Mitchell
contends he had loss in 1929 thru
saile repurchases of the National
City Bank stock wherein his wife
was the buyer and seller In each
instance. The government claims
that neither the sale or repurchase
was a bonaflde transaction, and
contends that Mitchell's actual net
income in 1929 was actually more
than two million eight hundred
thousand dollars. Tho court set
A’pril 3rd for the hearing of mo
tions after which the real trial
will be set.
BALTIMORE, March 27, (JP)—
Court was asked Friday to deter
mine what share Libby Holman
Reynolds, the famous Broadway
"Torch Singer" and her Infant
son, will have in the R.J. Rey
nolds tobacco fortune. A test
case was filed by the Safe .Deposit
Trust -Co. of Baltimore, as trust
ee of the Reynold's estate. The
order also asks for. an inquiry in
to the validity of Libby’s marr
iage to Smith Reynolds, who wav
found fatally wounded at the Rey
nolds estate near Winston, Salem,
the night of July 6.
The validity of his divorce from
his first wife and the status of
other heirs will also be decided
The estate is estimated to V> ns
high as twenty million dollirs.
QVEEN CONTEST, MARCH 37
Ethel Marks... 500
Bllen Allen . 300
Hetty Lina(berry. . . 300
Margaret Ervin . 250
Aileen Spathe .... .250
Joan Kellet.200
Jane Jones. 200
MELLON A PRIVATE CITIZEN
NEW YORK, March 27, (£>)—
Andrew Mello-n is a private citizen
again after serving his country and
his own interests for twelve years.
He came back to America Friday
last and said he was “Glad to be
free” from public office. He said
t here wonld he plenty of interest
for him to "meddle in business*
whan 1 feel like It." He did not
want to be interviewed about pub
lic questions and seemed bent on
having a big rest. •
NEW YORK, March 2‘L {A>,~
Matey Rosenblootn of New York,
won the light heavy championship
ofthe world, beyond all question,
Friday night, scoring a technical
knockout in the fourth round over
Bob Godwin of Da ton, Florida.
The hoot’ was a farce from a com
petitive standpoint.^T Godwin en
tered the ring with tape plastered
over both his eyebrows hiding cuts
sustained during training. Rosen
bloom thru his progressive fighting
quickly opened the wounds as God
wlrt fa ugh t gamely but he could
not do much under the handicap.
OAKLAND, Calif., March 27, (ff)
—A fast moving storm Is blamed
for a transport airplane crash
which took If lives near here Sat
uruay night. Only three of those
killed in the plane including Pilot
Nornel Evans, who Is considered
one or the best tough weather pi
lots in the country. The mother
iwas gathered In a happy group at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arisas,
who with four children were wiped
out in their residence when the
plane struck the house and explod
ed and burned it with another
dwelling. Five minutes after the,
crash the storm passed, the ceiling
lifted. Pilot Evans was in the
wrong place at the time, said Pres
ident Franklin Rose of the Varney
Air Lines.
FUNERAL NOTICE
Nome Aerie No. 75 Fraternal Or
der of Eagles, request that all mem
bers attend the funeral of Wm. A.
McKenne at St. Jeosephs church on
Wednesday 10 A. M. Members will
inarch in a body and accompany
the remains to its last resting place
WALTER NELSON, President
RADIO CLUB MEETS TOMTK
A meeting of the Nome Radio
Club will be held at the U. S.
court room tonight at 8 P. M.
R. W. MACKEY, Secty.
TUESDAY
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WEDNESDAY
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SPEEDY LEGISLATION
WASHINGTON, March 26, (tf*)—
Congress entered upon its third
full week of the special session
with democratic leaders threaten
ing to bear down so as to speed
enactment of many bills without
wholesale revision of the Roose
velt farm relief and unemploy
ment plans. They sought to clear
the legislative road tor the re
mainder of the president’s emer
gency reconstruction program
which is due to be sent to capitol
hill in rapid fire order.
A quick- agreement appeared to
day in the reforestation and em
ployment program with objections
by labor and was met and revised
the measure containing essential
'features. The bill Is expected
| to come from the senate and
| house labor committees in time
I for action this afternoon..
The farm relief measure was
bogged despite Wallace’s plea for
speedy action in the senate agri
culture committee where the hear
ing is in progress.
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j TROY’S NOMINATION t i
FAVORABLE TO SENATE
WASHINGTON, March 29, (API
—John Troy, editor and publish
er of the Juneau Empire, conferred
with President Roosevelt prepar
atory to his departing for Juneau.
"The 'President showed a wonder
fnl grasp on our situation in Ala
ska and has some very progressive
plans in mind said Delegate An
thony J. Dimond who accompan
ied Troy to the White House.
The Senate passed and sent to
the House an administration bill
to permit President Roosevelt to
employ a quarter of million dol
lars of the nations forests funds
without record vote. The senate
and territories committee reported
that John Troy's nomination was
favorable to the Senate.
BEER ADVERTISEMENTS
ALLOWED NEWSPAPERS.
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WASHINGTON, March 28, <JP)~
Beer advertisements were allowed
in newspapers for the first time
in "13 years, to notify the country
that April seventh would be a
memorable date. Roosevelt's new
deal, according to interpretation by
Cummings that it is an "innocent
anticipatory,” the advertisements
will bring no prosecution from the
Justice Department, which gave the
V
(brewer* the cue to go forward
■with plans to line up the trade in
States where beer may ibe sold.
Cummings also indicated a pas
sive attitude toward those few
papers that hopped to the front
yesterday even before his ruling,
by printing advertisements banned
Iby prohibition laws. In the mean
time the nation’s capital saw the
possibility of catching in step with
the States where beer will be
available when 12:01 ,'A.M.*ls tick
ed off April seventh.
Cummings ruled that standard
time would prevail in all sections
of the country, making the Pacific
Coast three hours later than -avail
able to the Eastern States.
The House passed a bill permitt
ing the sale of beverages in the
Tdstrict of Columbia.
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„ STIVER#* BROTHER DEAD ^
LONG BEAiCH. Calif., March 29
(AP)—Or. Charles Gaskel Stiver,
of Los Angeles nationally known
authority on physicology, died here
of pneumonia, contracted while
serving as director of sanitation,
for stricken Long Beach after the
March 10 earthquake. His death
occurred on his 66th birthday.
His survivors include a. brother.
Edwin R. Stivers, customs coll
ector at Nome.
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GIGANTIC STRUGGLE FOR
CONTROL RUM FLEET
MILUXLETOWX, X\ J., March 28
\(JP)—'A gigantic murderous -aitrug
«le for control of the rum fleet
is seen in the explanation for the i
slaying of Alexander Lillien, who
is* known as the master liquor run
ner, and his sudden death by bul
lets which came to his Hill Top
mansion stronghold, from which he
could peer out over Sandy Hook,
where rum. vessels lie.
A mysterious telephone call to
the township police sent them to
bis house whore they found Lill
ien sprawled on the floor of his
big front hallway, with three holes
in his skull. Detectivos reasoned
that the killers swept into the
front door from an auto and rang
the bell and ihot Lillien when he1
answered the call. It is said that
the house haB been headquarters
and control point for a large rum
fleet.
NEGROES ATTACK COUPLE
HOUSTON. Texas, March 28^P)
—Posses and bloodhounds are en
gaged in trailing two negroes who
allegedly shot to death William
Porch, aged 25, and attacked his
companion Miss Aderte Torrian,
aged 24. The hysterical woman
told police she and her escort,
who are both from prominent fam
llies, were seated in an automobile
when negroes appeared on each i
side of the car and .’ordered them
out, then shot Porch and blind
folded. gagged and attacked the
ytKl’N ('ONTBST. MARCH 39
Ethel Marks 500
Jane Jones 600
Ellen Allen 300
Betty Ul na berry 300 \
Jean Kellet 250
Eileen Spattae 260
Florence Kinney 250
VKW BANK (TREATED \
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. DETROIT. March 28, (£>)—The
first bank to be created under tbe
nev- federal regulations was the
National Bank of Detroit, and with
in an hour six and one half mill*
lone of dollars were deposited,
i The Chrysler Corporation depos
lited four million and the General
Motors one million.
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JOHN TROY WELL
QUALIFIED FOR GOVERNOR
[^SEATTLE, March 30, (APH
j Acquaintances of John W. Troy,
the Juneau pu/blisher, nominated
for Governor of Alaska, declare
jthat he Is well qualified for the
position both as an advocate of
home rule and a knowledge of ter
ritorial affairs. They delight iu
telling how Troy, hearing and
reading some lnacurate statements
regarding Incidents supposed to
have happened in the territory,
will say: “No such thing happen
ed at that time and place;’’ and
he is always right too.
Charles Garfield, former head of
the Alaska Division of the Seattle,
Chamber of Commerce, an old
time Nomeite aud Alaskan himself,
said that during the past two, de
cades Troy visited many parts of
the Territory and learned atbout
its needs from legislators, mer
chants, miners and fishermen who
came to Juneau at various times.,
The nominees first hand know
ledge of' the territory covers a per
iod of thirty-six years. He first!
went North in ninety-seven to cov
er the gold rush for the Seattle
Times. He was born in Olympia, |
Washington. He succeeded Gover
nor J.F.A. Strong, the last Demo- j
cratic governor of Alaska, as own
er of the Juneau Empire. Strong
owned the Empire at the time he
was appointed Governor by Wilson.
No opposition Is expected in the
U.S. Senate to Troy’s confirmation
He Is generally credited with keep
ing the cause of Democracy alive
in the Territory ‘ of Algpaka.
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TROY CONFIRMED BY SENATE
WASHINGTON, Maroh 30, (AP)
—John W. Troy was confirmed j
as Governor of Alaska by the!
United States Senate todayv j
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HITLERITES CEASE
JEW BAITING!
WASHINGTON, March 29. (AP)
—The State Department yesterday j
made public a report or the offic- j
ial investigations with reference;
to the mistreatment of the Jews in i
Germany toy the Hitlerites. The!
Teport stated that “there was for j
a abort time considerable physical j
mistreatment -of the Jew ;.. This
phase may be considered virtually
terminated.”
This report was based upon in- j
formation furnished the Berlin Pm;
bassy by American Consulates thru )
out Germany and telegraphed tft :
the State Department.
Leading American Jew, ^report
ed mistreatment of members of
their tare at the hands of the Hit
lerites, and asked the government j
to take appropriate getftm. Ir Is j
understood authorati rely that no!
official proteat to the Hitler gov- \
eminent is planned in view of the j
•report.
JAPAN WITHDRAWS FROM
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
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TOKYO, March 29. (AP>—The
Privy Council unanimously approv
ed today’s communication to the
League of Nations announcing Ja-!
pun’s formal] withdrawal from the
ILeague. The document was forth
with telegraphed to Geneva.
AMBASSADOR SUMMONED
TO LONDON
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LONDON. March 30. (AJP) —
Sir.. Esmond Ovey, British ambas
sador to Moscow, was summoned
[to London for consultation. He
will return to Moscow afterwards.
The consultation is presumably
connected with the recent arrest
of British technicians in Soviet
Russia on a charge of sabotage.
A 'black dog with White legs and
white color around nock, about
two years old, with rope around
neck and fUwaah harness, was
found tied to telegraph pole in
front of A1 Carey’s residence last
night. Inquire of A1 Carey or
Nugget office;
LI KE WHITE I>E.U) „
Mrs. George McKay, the effic
ient secretary of Judge Lester O
Gore, received the sad new# that
her father, Luke White died in
Seattle yesterday. His death was
caused by pneumonia.
Luke White was one of the high
ly respected old timers of our com
munlty. He lived here a number
of years and hia death la a keenly
felt loss to all who knew him.
The Nugget Joins with his friends
and * acquaintances in extending
heartfelt sympathy to his wife and
family* in their bereavement.
TRIES TO BOMB PRIEST
DETROIT, March 30. (AP)
A small black powder bomb low
ered in the basement of the home
of Reveiend Charles Coughlin ex*,
ploded directly undor his bed room
and caused only a small amount of
damage Injuring no one.
He became one of the central
figures in a Treated controversy
over Detroit^ banking situation.
A heavy guard was thrown about
his house. He had been engage!
in sharp radio talks with the opp
onents of the governments plan
under which two national banks
wore established. Two other banks
went to the wall for liquidation
ROOSEVELT ORDERS
l CONSOLIDATION
WASHINGTON, March 2f>. (AP)
— Roosevelt informed Congress
of an executive order establishing
all federal agricultural credit agen
cies under one unit. By the same
order the President abolished sta
blization operations by the Farm
Board. The new agricultural and
financial organization will be
known as "Farm Credit Adminis
tration." It includes the. Farm
Board, The Farm Loan Bureau and
various other agencies in the De
partment of Agriculture and the
R. F. C. "Better coordination of
agencies involved in our agricul
tural credit systems will produce
a more uniform program for agri
cultural credit, and will result in
substantial economies. A saving
of more than two - million is the
immediate effect of this order.”
Henry Morgen thau, Jr.. Chair
man of the Farm Board, is expect
ed to head the new unit'.
XOTICK
Anyone receiving news of friends
or others returning to Nome at
any time, the Nugget would appre
ciate aa opportunity or mating
local mention of same.
. NOTICE TO CWJSDfTOfW
:
In the Pro but.? Court for fbe St
Michael Precinct, Territory of
Alaska, Second Division.
In the Matter of vhe Estate of
GEORGE A. AKOFF, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
that the undersigned, Ira D. Orton
has • etn appoi, ,'l by the above
entitled court. Administrator of
the Estate of the Deceased above
named. —-—
All persons having claims against
the estate of said deceased are
hereby required to present the
same, duly verified, with the pro
per vouchers, to the said Adminis
trator. at the Miners and March*
ants Bank of Alaska, at Nome,
Territory of Alaska. Second Divi
sion. within six months from the
date of this notice
Dated at Nome, Alaska, this 18th
day of March, 1933.
FRA D. ORTON.
Administrator of the Estate of
George A. Akoff. Deceaeed.
Publish March 18, 25. April 1, 8,
15, 1933. , /
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