THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
GEO S. MAYNARD. Editor
RUSSELL G MAYNARD, Manager
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Approval was made last
week of an application for
a loan by the Reconstruc
tion Finance Corporation
for building an addition to
the Hotel Anchorage. It is
understood that the propos
ed new building will cost
about $80,000.
Grant Jackson of Nome,
who has been in Washing
ton for several days, left on
April 11 enroute for the
West Coast.
Walter J. Kubon of Fair
banks has been appointed
assistant engineer inspect
or for the Public Works Ad
ministration. Mr. Kubon is
now on the way to his head
quarters which will be in
Little Rock, Arkansas.
The nomination of Mrs.
Owen E. Meals for appoint
ment as postmsater at Val
dez was received by the
senate today.
The Post Office Depart
ment has announced the
appointment of Merle H.
Guise as postmaster at Pet
ersville, of Clyde A. Cobb
at Coal Creek, and of Emil
Egeland at Clarke’s Point
Alaska. All of these offices
>f the fourth class, the
one at Petersville and the
one at Coal Creek having
been only recently establish
ed.
Justification for enact
ment of the bill for retire
ment of the employees of
The Alaska Railroad was
pointed out in a meeting
held today before officials
of the Bureau of the Bud
get. Those present at the
meeting, and in favor of the
passage of the bill were:
Delegate Dimond, John J C
Moore representative of
the employees of the Alas
ka Railroad, and the foll
owing legislative represent
atives of the Railroad Broth
erhoods: Messrs. A F Stout
J A Farquharson, Arthur J
Lovell, and W D Johnson, i
The recommendation of
the Bureau of Budget is re
quired by law to form a
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result of the provisions of
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Champion Inland
Waterways Died
Of Heart Disease
(By The Associated Press)
St. Louis, May 4, — Jam
os Ellwood Smith, pioneer
champion of inland water
way transportation and one
of the founders of the Miss
issippi Valley Association,
died of heart disease here
this morning. He was 85
years of age.
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