LOCALNEWS
KOL'ST AIRWAYS ARRIVES
FROM FA yi RANKS
Pilot Whaley of the Roust Air
ways arrived Nome about 2:30
a.m. this morning from Falrtjanks
carrying about 175 pounds of first'
class mail from the states. The
majority of this mail was held
by the lnngshor^ni n's strike. Three
lies' • ngers. w ere carried who are:
a
Nolan Hamm, Jtoyle Derrick and
S. P. Wallen. •* , .*
I TVER NORTHLAND RETCRVS
PROM ST. MICHAEL TO
NOME
Tb» Coast (Jn ird Cutter North-'
'anil returned early this morning
fr in St. Michael and way ports
'•'"’t/ir.g ntai' from the lower| Yu
kon river • and mail which had
o>ne down to that point from up
t river. Th culler will re
mein here, it :s understood until
the Haida arrives from Unalasku,
about June 15th.
NAT ACTIVITIES
T •psduy, 7 n.m., Pilot Mirow
tiew to Nuuget (Dilch with express
V
for White's Camp and then on to
Drering and Kotzebue returning
Wednesday. a. m.'w'th Florence
Kinney and Mr. HcFayter.
The freighting crane of th •
Some Harbor Lighterage Co. was
completely overhauled and placed
In excellent running condition, re
cefKly by the Nome Maohjne Shop.
; Cons derablr ‘ w ork was neces-gu.’
company ware!) asa and landing
1 stage in Snake River, ready to Iip
gin work as soon as the boats ar
rive.
I COM’MIMA RROAIM'ASTINM
SYSTEM TO ATTEMPT TWO
WAY CONVERSATION ADMIRAL
RYIID NEAR SOCTH POLE
FROM VICINITY NOME
Hubert Flagler. Engineer for
b,e (Tqjumbia Hr adcasting System,
wpa arrived with the Northland
hist week, in an interview, stated
several plans and arrangements con
cerning the attempt to curry on a
two-way conversation from the vic
sj ini.y of Nome, via radio, with Ad
( tt>i-".i 1 Byril near the South Pole,
■'!' tit July Uth.
The program will tie described jik
I i "adlo contact front tire Arctic
Circle to the Antarctic Circle. Con
siderable apparatus and equipment
were brought north by Mr. Flagler
to make the experiment with. The
attempt is to be made in an effort
'<> gain Information regarding re
ception and qualities of brOad
’ casting at the two extremities of
’ ttie globe.
Mr. Flagler states that the trans
mitter and receiver will be mov
ed ashore from the Northland,
probably in the vicinity of Teller
and the program carried on from
that point. He states that ar
range menta have been perfected
whereby the signals from this
da>ion which will hnve the call
lettels of ‘‘KI'LiS’' will be trans
mitted to Point Keys. California;
front where they will be. carried
apross the continent by Telephone
wire to New York; from New
York they will be transmitted to
Buenos' Aires, Argentina, and from
there to Little America. Admiral
Byrd who is now at what is known
as the Southern Barrier, the col
ossal barrier of glacier whidb bars
■ the way to the South Pole will be
listening In and will receive the
broadcast from there. In order
for him to answer he' will have to
wireless by code to Little America.
• Professional •
DR. REX E. SWARIZ
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
OFFICE HOURS: 1 to 8 P.M.
NOME, ALASKA.
- DR. H. G. HUGHES
DENTIST
AMOVE MODERN CAFE
HOURS • A. M. TO 5 P. M.
EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT
C. C. TANNER
LAWYER
DUNHAM BUILDING
NOME, ALASKA. '
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OR. L. W. FROMM
DENTIST
opposite Noom Nagget
PhoM MjO. i ’
Mis uy^wcr will th*■ n he read over
the radio over one or several re
• urn routes which have been ar
ranged for.
NoniHtes on Globular Program
Alfred .1. Lumen, manager of
the I/Oni'ii Commercial Co. at
Vo in e. who is a personal friend of
Admiral Mytcl, will he one of the
principal speakers and Grant It.
Jackson, President of the Nome
Chamber of Commerce .will he an
other speaker. This' courtesy
• ir- wn- to tilts section of Alaska
ill] lie of great Interest to every*
ne in Alaska. In other words
Nome will In* directly inc «nnec
b ii with tin* ftyrtl expedition at
1.title America, oplv a few hun
n
-;!r ii miles friun llje South Pole.
Nome tliru the ..representation of
Mr. I,omen and Mr. Jackson will,
and should offer the oongr.a.tuhy
’ions and greeting which Admir
al Herd's crept effort at oxplora
' Ion is revealing.
At th>* same time that the broad
(toah*.is being sent, which will lie
i bout July lltlt, about !>0 Co'.
■ til hia broadcasting stations tlmi
iitt the .country will be tuned in
for rebroadeasting purposes, and
to make lists on the quality of re
eetion.
About August 12th another rad
io program will he broadcast over
the Columbia station in the Arctic
probably in the vicinity qf Pt.
Barrow, when the cutter North
’apd makes its Arctic Cruise. This
program will he entirely devoted to
the Coast Guard activities and some
officer aboard the Northland, will
act as the Master of ceremonies.
ffOKUM
~~~“
M' : "Why is it you have so many
ooy friends?”
Abe:. "I give up”
—
Vuditor: "Now, let's see your
Cnk slips."
tonkkeeper: "Sir!”
Mat: "Two drinks, and my boy
friend has a picnic."
Molly: "What on just two drinks?"
Mot: "Yes, that's all'he ever gives
me.”
Kit: Gee, but that hoy last night
was fresh. T
Kat: Why didn't you slap his
face?
Kit: I did: and take my advice,
never slap a guy when he's chew
ing tobacco.
_
Dick: “You took that little blonde
from the notions depart no nt home
last niifitt, ditin't you?
Torn: I'll sny I did and kissed
her goodnight too.
Dick: What did she say?
Tom: Oh, she just -aid, ‘‘Will
'hat he all?”
'.‘\ow tel] the jury, lady,'' in
structed (lie young liwver, ''.just
where the prison, r was milking
the cow.”
The young lady, a trifle embar
rassed,. sin tied* sw eetly ajid replied,
“Why, I think it was Just- a little
hack of the center, sir.''
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KKRAItRIXt; (IT IN
AIRMAIL IUTK
(Continued from Page Two)
tailed letter explanation follows.
Air. Murehund is keenly interest
ed in improving the mail service,
and will doubtless talt'e the matter
jiip with Washington, hut wi.ll need
all the support ami hacking he can
Jitet to obtain any' satisfactory re
! salts.' so' It is up to the people
p- ' * '
of Nome to do their part if they
1 want tlie same service they have
enjoyed' in, the |> :st.
Signed:
Nol-them Air Transport1 Inc
Kalis,t Airways of Norm*. ,
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! Jack. Solomon
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