— SAFETY § § § FIRST -
N. A. T,
Largest and safest plane in Alaska—14 place tri
motor ed Ford.
Also 7 other planes in sixes to meet all require
ments.
We Carry Passenger Insurance <
Experienced, Dependable, Courteous Pilots
NOME_FAIRBANKS_ALASKA
Airplane New s
Nome Airport
Pilot Chester Brown of
the NorthernAir Transport
who flew north yesterday
is expected to return to
Nome late this evening.
Pilot Jack Hermann re
turned from Ruby late yes
terday after contacting an
other NAT plane, bringing
back a large load of fresh
stuff which is on sale at the
company office.
Pilot Hermann hopped off
today with Father Cunn
ingham as a round trippei
for Unalakleet. Rev. Han
sen and wife and Samuel
Anarok, native teacher, are
to be returning passengers
to White Mountain from
Unalakleet.
Pilot Hans Mirow of the
Mirow Air Service did not
continue thru to Barrow
yesterday. He took off ear
ly this morning from Kot
zebue, and a late telegram
today said that he arrived
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PARLOR
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SERVICE IS
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and departed on his return
flight for Nome at 1 P.M.
He is expected to arrive
Nome this evening.
Pilot Frank Whaley of
the Nome Airways return
ed last night from a flight
with Wallace Porter, Ross
J. Kinney and W. H. Voll
entine from Dime Creek,
and two others, names un
obtainable. He took off
again yesterday for Shak
toolik and returned to his
base at Nome today with
Mrs.Paine and four natives
as passengers.
Today, Pilot Whaley left
for St. Michael and is ex
pected to return to Nome
this evening with a full pas
senger list.
LOCAL ITEMS
Postmaster Guy E. Mish
of the Nome Postoffice, in
forms the public today that
all patrons are requested to
call at the postoffice and ob
tain their 1936 Sears & Roe
buck catalogues which ar
rived via air express yes
terday with a Northern Air
Transport Co.airplane from
Fail banks.
N O M E
HOTEL
(Nome Motor Co. Building)
Single and Double Steam
heated Rooms with Bath
Reasonable Rates by Day,
Weeks or Month
Phone MAin 108
Late filings in the city
election this afternoon in
cluded Ed. Seidenverg for
mayor; for councilmen—E.
B. O’Connor, B. J. McCon
aghy, and Ernest Balsiger.
The candidacy of J. S. Stan
groom for city treasurer
was also filed today. City
Clerk Walsh announced
that after the close of busi
ness at 5 PM., if there were
any remaining filings to be
made he would accomodate
them at his home until 10
P.M. or midnight tonight.
This is the last day for
the filing of petitions of can
didacy for the city election,
and tomorrow, the Nugget
will publish the full list of
candidates for the respec
tive municipal offices.
The Nome city council is
to meet in special session to
night at the municipal hall
at 8 P. M. to consider the
business of the special com
mittee appointed to inves
tigate the proposals of the
Arctic Brotherhood for a
suitable lot upon which to
construct a clubroom and
hall.
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Weather Today
(U. S. Weather Bureau)
Snow was falling at Seat
tie, Washington, and Port
land, Oregon, this morning,
and along the coast ofWash
ington. Temperatures were
near the freezing point a
long the northPacific coast.
Fair weather continues ov
er Alaska and the western
Canadian provinces. Un
seasonably high tempera
tures continue thruout in
terior Alaska. Barometer
headings continue high ov
COAL AND FUEL OIL
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LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
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er Alaska and western Can
ada, central over the Yukon }
Territory, while a low pres
sure area continues near
the end of the Aleutian Is
lands.
Airways conditions at 11
a.m. were as follows:
Nome clear temperature 35,
Solomon clear, 34
Golovin clear, 18
Nulato clear, 35
Kaltag clear, 28
Unalakleet clear, 35
Ruby clear, 38
Crooked Creek clear 35
Flat clear, 42
Juneau clear 34
Ketchikan clear 26
Cordova cloudy 32
Fairbanks clear, 18
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Wire on Federal
Bldg. Receives
Letter in Return
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The following letter, whi
ch is self explanatory, in
reference to construction of :
the proposed new Federal
building at Nome, was re
ceived by the chamber of
commerce*of Nome:
Washington, D. C.,
March 13, 1936.
To the
Northwestern Alaska |.
Chamber of Commerce,
Nome, Alaska.
Gentlemen:—The Direc
tor of Procurement has re
ferred to this office for re
ply to your telegram of
March 9th, urging the im
mediate construction of the
proposed newFederal build
ing at Nome, Alaska.
I am pleased to inform :
you that drawings for the ,
Federal building in ques- i
tion will be taken up in the ’
immediate future and every.
effort will be made to ex
pedite their completion, as
well as specifications, in or
der that competitive pro
posals for the new building
may be solicited at a favor
able time.
Very truly yours,
P. I. BALCH,
Acting Supervising
_Architect._'
Mildred’s Shoppe
Just Received
A Nice Selection Of
Hats, Gloves, Costume
Jewelry, Etc.
For
Your Easter Wardrobe.
Mildred’s Shoppe
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TO !
PROSPECTORS ;
AND MINERS!
If you are planning on
doing prospecting or min
ing in the Nome section,
call on us and obtain our
reasonable prices for
transportation of supplies
and equipment via Cat
erpillar.
We Can Save You Money
On Transportation Costs.
NOME
MOTOR CO.
Dream Theatre
FRIDAY
“ WHOM THE GODS
DESTROY ”
WITH
Doris Kenyon Robert Young
Walter Conolly
ALSO
Chapter 11
VANISHING SHADOW”
AND
“Paleface”—A Flip
YDULTS 55 CENTS CHILDREN 25 CENTS
ONE SHOW_7:30 P. M.
COMING NEXT TUESDAY
“DINNER AT EIGHT”
GREATEST ENTERTAINMENT EVER OFFERED
BY STAGE OR SCREFN—WITH GREATEST
GALAXY OF STARS EVER SCREENED
LARGEST EXCLUSIVE HARDWARE
STORE ON SEWARD PENINSULA
Mining and Dredging Supplies
Agents For Lang Stoves and Ranges
Paints, Oils, Glass, Wall Paper, Etc.
JOHN EICHTENBFRG
HARDWARE—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
POLET’S
“The Store Where the Dollar Has More Cents”
NOW ON DISPLAY
EASTER NOVELTIES
EASTER BASKETS
EASTER FAVORS
EASTER CANDY
EASTER CARDS
A BEAUTIFUL
ASSORTMENT OF !
CARDS REASONABLY
PRICED |
INTRODUCING:—Berrydale Products, from the
famous Puyallup region where fruits are noted
for their rich flavor, picked at the point of perfect
ripeness, sealed in tin, and rushed to us—for you!
Berrydale Black Raspberries 2 lb. tin . 30cts
Berrydale Strawberries, 2 lb. tin.30cts
Berrydale Black Cherries, 2 lb. tin.30cts
Montvale Raspberries, 2 lb. tin,.30c.
MEAT SPECIALS I
Boneless Cottage Butts
48cts Lb.
Leg of Pork Roast
45cts Lb.
Fresh Deer Tongues
4 for 50cts
Fresh Deer Hearts
18cts Lb.
EXTRA! EXTRA!
We have a fresh supply of Smoked White Fish &
Shoe Fish. If you haven’t tasted this delightful
delicacy, get yours while this lot lasts.
DRY GOODS SPECIALS I
Colorful Spring Prints
25c ts Yd.
Cretonnes—Suitable
For Drapes or Cushions
Spec. 25cts Yd.
—1
Oilcloth
35cts Yd. & Up
Lintex Table Coth
54 x 54
Spec. $L50 Each
WHEN BETTER PRODUCTS
ARE SOLD POLET W ILL
SELL THEM