OUTSTANDING IN DEPENDABILITY
N. A. T.
AN ACHIEVEMENT IN SAFETY !
N. A. T. Has Flown Over a Million Miles—Carried j
Over 5,000 Passengers, without Single Injury to
Passengers or Personnel. A Safety Record Un
surpassed in the History of Alaska Air Transport
Operation.
F All! BANKS_NOME_ALASKA
North Star Arrived
At Nome itli Some
The S. S. North Star of the Depart
ment of the Interior arrived at Nome
today with Captain Frank Whitlam
in command. The vessel sailed
again this afternoon for numerous
ports of call in Norton Sound.
Passengers aboard the vessel who
disembarked at Nome were Miss
Mildred Scott, Miss Catherine Dein
er, both school teachers in the Nome
schools, returning for the fall term;
Mrs. Garnet Martin and two child
ren; Mrs. Richard Roell and two
children; Mrs. Leonard Smith and
two children; Mr. Patterson, Chas.
Haering; and Mr. Cummings, man
ager of the Curry Hotel.
Other passengers abard the vessel
bound for northern points are Miss
Eleanor Davis and Miss Marjory
Dane, nurses, for the Kotzebue hos
pital; Mr. Price, investigator for the
Interior Department who is making
the trip to. inquire into hospitaliza
tion problems and requirements.
Mrs. Fortson also left the ship here
and is understood planning on flying
to Deering. The vessel will return
to Nome before proceeding North.
Paa Left Seattle
Information reported today stat
ed that the Pacific Alaska Airways
Elect ra plane which flew the bodies
of Post and Rogers from Fairbanks
to Seattle, took off from Seattle yes
terday afternoon for Alaska, on its
return flight.
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Buildings insulated with CORK withstand the rigors of this
Northern Climate.
During this season we are prepared to furnish CORK BOARD
from our Nome stock, along with which we will draw your plans
ami supervise construction—At No Additional Cost.
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NOME ALASKA
S S Derblay Sailed
For Nome With 16
Ten Arc For Here
SEATTLE, Aug, 21, —The S. S.
Derblay of the Alaska Line sailed
from Seattle for Nome noon yester
day and carried sixteen passengers,
ten of them for Nome as followings:
Helen Housermaid
Mrs Karl Bale
Mrs J S Stangroorrr
Mrs W H Cordle
Morris Kelleher
Andy Brown
F J Waid
Helen V Frederickson
Mrs M Kapelowitz and child.
Passengers for Kotzebue included:
Rev. Frank Cunningham
H W Dawley
Mrs L W Varnell, Helen and
Ingram.
Alfred Lomen Will
Leave Seattle To
morrow For Nome
A telegram received by the local
office of the Lomen Commercial Co.
from Ralph Lomen, Seattle Manager
contained the information that Al
fred J. Lomen, who made the flight
to Seattle from Nome to Barrow to
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
TO PREPARE OUR YARD TO RECEIVE THE LARGE SHIPMENT
OF LADYSMITH COAL WHICH WE HAVE COMING ON
THIS TRIP OF THE
S S ARTHUR J BALDWIN
WE ARE OFFERING FOR
CASH ONLY
WHILE IT LASTS
LADYSMITH COAL
AT 820.00 PER TON
IN THE YARD
COAL MUST BE HAULED PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF THE
S. S. BALDWIN
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
Seattle with pictures of the Post
and Rogers crackup would leave
Seattle tomorrow by plane enroute
back to Nome, following his record
breaking flight with the Northern
Air Transport planes. Following is
the telegram.
Lomen Commercial, Nome.
Seattle Aug. 21.
Alfred’s flight one of greatest scoops
in journalism. Great credit all pil
ots. Congratulate Brown, Jacobs Mill
er. Afred leaving Thursday.
Ralph Lomen
Airplanes Flying
Into Or Out Of |
The City Of Nome
Pilot Hans Mirow of the Mirow
Air Service, hopped off from Fair
banks about noon today and arrived j
about the time the paper was going;
to press with two passengers and ex I
press.
Pilot Frank Whaley of the Roust 1
Airways made a flight yesterday to
Haycock taking down Don Porter as
a passenger and Binks Seiffert as a
round tripper. Yesterday afternoon
he flew to White’s Camp in the Kou
garok, with Bob Bowman and a load
of freight, which was transferred
from a Northern Air Transport
plane just as it was about to take
off, due it is reported to other im
portant business.
Pilot Brown of the Northern Air
Transport made a flight to Council
today, returning with Chas. E. Kim
ball, dredge man in that section and
a good cleanup of gold, and one oth
er passenger.
Pilot Whaley of the Roust Airways
took off for Fairbanks with Forrest
Teed, Don Osborne, Mr. and Mrs.
Elder C. Anderson and Pilot Chet
Brown of the NAT. Pilot Brown is
to Ijring to Nome another Northern
Air Transport plane from Fairbanks.
Information received at the local
office of the Pacific Alaska Airways
indicated that the PAA Lockheed
Electra scheduled to arrive at Nome
Thursday, will remain over Thurs
day night, and take off on its return
flight for Fairbanks Friday morn
ing.
Highway Bill Is
By House With
out Any Moneys
(Bv The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, — The
bill by Delegate Dimond of Alaska,
authorizing tthe construction of the
Alaska portion of the proposed In
ternational Highway, passed the
House.
The bill authorizing the work and
appropriating two million dollars
for construction and one hundred
thousand dollars for negotiations
with Canada, previously passed the
senate.
McNary, who introduced the meas
ure in the senate agreed to the re
moval of the clause authorizing ap
propriations. Ziocheck of Washing
ton, democrat, who brought the bill
before the house said he expected
no difficulty in obtaining senate ap
proval of the measure which the
house passed, after deleting the ap
propriations.
LOST—A Fountain Marking Pen
cil. Finder return Nugget Office and
receive reward.
Miss Phyllis Turner
Beauty Parlor Operator
Seiffert Flats
Telephone For Appointments
DR. REX F. SWARTZ
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours 1—3 P. M.
Now Located In
Office Indian Affs. Bldg.
Nome, Alaska.
Dream Theatre
ONE SHOW IR,I)AY 7:30 P. M.
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THEIR FUNNIEST PICTURE
ALSO
“KID FROM BORNEO”
AN OUR GANG COMEDY
AND
“THE ATHLETE”—A Cartoon
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Agents For Lang Stoves and Ranges
Paints, Oils, Glass, Wall Paper, Etc.
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STORE NEWS
Just received on the M. S. Meteor from Unala
kleet a shipment of fresh grown Cabbage, Carrots,
Green Onions, Rutabagos, Turnips, Head Lettuce
And Cauliflower
FROM ST. MICHAEL WE RECEIVED
A large assortment of native made Baskets And
Table Mats priced very low—Come and Make
Your Selection
SPECIAL ITEMS ON
SALE THIS WEEK
Cresta Cocoa, Bishop & Co. products 16 ounce,
2 Can.55cts
Bishop prepared Chocolate One cup to Pkg.
100 to a carton Each $2.20 Per Doz.50cts
Kellogg Date Pudding a fine dessert 3 cans 50cts
Pioneer Spaghetti, large cans, Each.20cts
Otoe Spaghetti, small cans, 3 Cans .25cts
Pioneer Lima Beans, lge. cans, 3 Cans .50cts
Otoe Lima Beans, small cans, 3 Cans.25cts
New Irish Potatoes, ready to serve 3 cans .... 50cts
Milani Chili con carne.3 Cans.55cts
Cammerano Lime Rickey, full qts. 3 for $1.00
Cammerano Ginger Ale, full qts. 3 for $1.00
Cammerano Sparkling Soda full qts., 3 for $1.00
MEAT DEPARTMENT
Head Cheese, 5 lbs. pans, Each $1.50 2 lb. 65cts
Beef Brains, 1-lb cartons Each . 25cts
Blood Sausage, per pound .35cts
Polish Sausage per pound .35cts
Lapland Style Reindeer Hamburger With a Little
Hog or Beef Fat Nicely Seasoned per lb. 15cts
Lately We Have Had Quite n Run On This Item—
Try A Pound And You Will Be Pleased
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