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We Feature Air Ex
press and Freighting
of Mining Equipment
To Many Sections of
Alaska's Rich Mineral
Areas
Our policy is to render the
greatest possible assistance
to those engaged in Min
ing in the Seward Penin
sula and other sections, thru
our Extensive and Personal
Attention to Air Express &
Freight—both incoming and
outgoing through Nome.
FOR ANY SERVICE. BE IT
PASSENGER, EXPRESS,
OR FREIGHT—WIRE US
AND IT WILL RECEIVE
OUR PROMPT AND EF
FICIENT ATTENTION !
NORTHERN
AIR
TRANSPORT
INC.
SPECIAL
FOR MAY
PERMANENT
WAVES
$10,00
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Airplane News
Nome Airport
The trrmotorcd Ford air
plane of the Northern Air
Transport with pilots Noel
Wien and Vic Ross in com
mand arrived Nome yester
day with nine passengers
from Cordova. The plane
met the Alaska Steamship
Co. boat there and flew the
passengers to Fairbanks
Thursday where they re
mained over one day.
They are S. W. Taggart,
manager of the Nome Lum
ber Company, Geo. Tag
gart, J C Bell, Earl Town
er, Jimmy Davidsen, Doyle
Derrick, Isadore Fix, Carl
Jepson, Gene Fields. Sig
urd Wien, a member of the
NAT personnel, also came
over, and will be stationed
here for awhile.
The plane also brought
much freight, express and
a quantity of fresh stuff.
The Northern Air Tran
sport Ford plane hopped
off this afternoon for Fair
banks enroute to Seattle
with O. D. Cochran, E C
Mattick. Jarpes Stokes, Mr.
and Mrs. Payne and son
John as passengers.
Chester Brown and mech
anic Hank Miller were also
passengers through to Sea
ttle.
Is Called Oustide
Oil Mining Deals
Return Be Soon
O. D. Cochran, well known
sourdough attorney, depart
ed today on the Northern
Air Transport Ford plane
for a hurried trip to the
States and to a Nugget re
presentative stated that he
was called East upon busi
ness connected with the
Cordovado properties on
the Inmachuk River near
Deering, the development
of which mean s much to
Nome and Seward Penin
sula, and that he would re
turn to Nome the latter
part of the present month.
He also wished to express
through the Nugget, his ap
preciation to the people of
Nome and Seward Penin
sula, for the splendid vote
cast for him in the recent
primary election.
President Signed
Bill To Extend
Act Of Congress
fBv The AstneuifW* P'^s)
Washington, D. C., May 2
—President Roosevelt sign
ed the bill extending to the
natives of Alaska the bene
fits of the Wheeler_Howard
Act.
Under the provisions of
the bill natives are eligible
for Indian Bureau Loans to
finance cooperative stores,
canneries and similar enter
prises.
Delegate Anthony J. Dim
ond predicted that congress
would appropriate funds to
carry out its provisions and
further said that the “Indi
an Bureau is now prepar
ing estimates and it is be
lieved that the minimum
amount would be made
available this year,and that
he is confident that the Al
aska natives will receive
the same treatment as the
Indians in the States.”
fc'ederated (Jiiircii
Norman McCay, Pastor.
11 A. M. Sunday School.
7:40 P. M. Evening wor
ship.
Sermon Message: “The
New Heroism”.
A most cordial welcome.
Pilot Hermann of the N
AT made a flight to Shak^
toolik and brought Mr. &
Mrs. Paine to Nome to go
aboard the NAT plan bound
for Seattle. Two other pass
engers are to board the air
plane at Fairbanks.
Pilot Herm Joslyn made
a flight from Fairbanks to
Nome today and return for
the Mirow Air Service and
had a quantity of express,
but no passengers.
The regular pilot, Walter
Hal], was sick in Fairbanks
with the “flu” and was un
able to make the flight. He
is scheduled to fly to Nome
as soon as he recovers.
Bud Curtis, formerly driv
er in the fire department,
arraigned today in the U. S.
Commissioner’s court plead
ed not guilty and date for
trial was set for Tuesday at
2 P. M. before C C Tanner
U. S. Commissioner.
The charge was being
drunk and disorderly in a
publjc place.__
COAL AND FUEL OIL
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
Committee \oie
Decides To Carry
-5 I
i robe
(By The Associated Press)
Washington, D. C., May 2
The House Merchant Mar
ine Fishery Committee vot
ed to defer action pending
a further study of legisla
tion to abolish Fish Traps
in Alaska waters.
Chairman Bland of Vir
ginia, said he was consider
ing a trip to Alaska this
summer to study the fish
trap problem at first hand.
He also said that a sub
committee may be named
and sent to Alaska under
him.
The resolution authoriz
ing an investigation of the
Fishing industry and Fish
Trap legislation was intro
duced by Delegate Dimond,
who said “I am not discour
aged by the committee’s ac
tion as there is strong op
position to legislation. In
fact the committee wishes
to make a thorough study
of the problem, which indi
cated substantial progress.
—
There’s one gypsy who’ll
quit wandering for a while
if the Bucharest report as |
to the birth of quintuplets
is true.
NOTICE TO BICYCLISTS
—
Bicycle riders are warned
to keep off sidewalks. By
order of
_Chief of Police._
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Suitable For
Prom & Graduation
Priced Reasonably
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N O M E
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(Nome Motor Co. Building)
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heated Rooms with Bath
Reasonable Rates by Day,
Weeks or Month
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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
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SUNDAY
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