OUTSTANDING IN DEPENDABILITY
N. A. T.
AN ACHIEVEMENT IN SAFETY !
N. A. T. Has Flown Over a Mill ion Miles—Carried
Over 5,000 Passengers, without Single Injury to
Passengers or Personnel, A Safety Record Un
surpassed in the History of Alaska Air Transport
Operation.
FAIR BANKSNOME ALASKA
Airplanes Flying
Into Or Out Of
The City Of Nome
The Lockheed Electra of the Pa
cific Alaska Airways arrived at
Nome today from Fairbanks with
pilots Jerry Jones and Walter Hall
in command. Passengers were G W
Rathjens, G H Proffit and A V Cor
dovado. The plane is remaining ov
ernight and will return with W H
Castleton, Dick Ludwig, Warren
Brown and C B Andrews as pass
engers.
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Pilot Whaley flying for the Mir
ow Air Service made a flight this
morning to Teller returning with
two Tweet brothers and a broken
shaft from the Tweet dredge which
is being repaired in Nome. Later
today the plane made a flight to
Council and Haycock. Mr. Wolver
ton was a passenger to Council and
Carl Rheinlander to Haycock. The
plane is to return with three pass
engers it was reported.
Pilot Chet Brown of the NAT
made a flight to the Kougarok to
day with Mrs Edna Christofferson
as a passenger. Sam Godfrey will
be a returning passenger as will
Chas. Holkey and one other.
Another flight is scheduled to
Teller tomorrow morning and an
other to Golovin.
DANCE
Saturday, September 21
Pioneer Danee Hall
(Whites Only)
Adm. Gents— S1.00 Ladies Free
FREE STORAGE
UNTIL YOUR BOAT SAILS.
Passengers for Steamers Dellwood and Vic
toria would do well to send their clothing to
Galvin THE TAILOR, a I Nome.
Have them Cleaned, Pressed and Repaired,
as only a TAILOR knows how.
Send yours today avoid last minute rush.
3 DOORS E. LINCOLN HOTEL
Tri-Motored Ford
Of N. V. T. Makes
1st Flight Nome
Arriving early this morning at
Nome from Ruby, after taking off
from Fairbanks yesterday, was the
tri-motored Ford airplane, purchased
recently by the Northern Air Trans
port of Nome, in Seattle, with pilots
Vic Ross and Noel Wien. The plane
carried a capacity load of freight
and express.
Pilots Wien and John Lynn of the
NAT took the plane off about noon
today on the return flight for Fair
banks, having as passengers James
Walsh, Wilson Scott, Abben Schal
litt, Krnest Boulanger, Bessie Black
nail, Woobury Abbey, Mr. Postel
waite and R D Russell.
The plane was purchased from the
Northwest Airlines which operated
out of Spokane, when Manager of
the NAT Vic Ross and pilot Noel
Wien were in Seattle after com
pleting their record breaking flight
from Barrow to Seattle with pictur
es of the w'recked plane of Will
Rogers and Wiley Post.
The big Ford, declared to be the
largest plane in Alaska today by
the Northern Air Transport, was
flown across British Columbia and
Yukon Territory to Fairbanks, with
passengers.
It is powered with three 420 hor
ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
ANNOUNCES
S. S. ARTHUR J. BALDWIN
AND-OR
S. S. NORTHWINI)
SAILS FROM SEATTLE
SEPTEMBER 28th
CALLING AT ALL PORTS FROM
UNALAKLEET TO TIN CITY
WE SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE
OUR VESSELS PAY TIIEIK TONNAGE
TAX IN ALASKA
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ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
I
i sepower Wasp motors, totalling
1260 horsepower. It is equipped with
two-way Western Electric radio, and
the cabin is equipped for 12 passen
gers with two pilots in the cockpit.
Individual reading light, ash trays
and heaters provide up to the min
ute comfort for passengers on this
airline. It is also equipped with
1 instruments for night flying and has I
landing lights and flares. There is I
also a lavatory compartment in the |
rear of the cabin.
The gross weight of the plane is |
13,500 pounds, and her normal cruis I
ing speed is 120 miles per hour. With j
full fuel tanks the plane’s cruising |
range is between 900 and 1000 miles, j
said information obtained on the |
various characteristics of the big
ship.
It will be used in traffic on the
Northern Air Transport routes from
now on.
Too Many Aliases:
Man J led Charge
Of Vagrancy Here
Thomas Brown, alias, J B Grow
enthal, alias Fritz La Longe, alias
Smith alias Kenneth Howard, charg
ed with vagrancy was sentenced to j
serve 25 days in the federal jail, to
day, upon conviction in a trial be
fore the U S Commissioner. He was
I
arraigned yesterday-—gave one of j
his alias as his correct name, but
today changed it again and called
another name as the correct one.
It would be quite a sentence if he
were ever sentenced on each one of
his aliases. As yet no one really
knows to an actual certainty what
his correct name is.
Mirow Air Service
Purchases Lockeed
Vega In The Stales
A telegram received by the Mirow
Air Service today from Manager
Pilot Hans Mirow at Hollywood,
California conveyed the information
that he had purchased a new Lock
heed Vega, high wing monoplane,
powered with a 450 horsepower
motor, and a normal cruising speed
of 170 miles an hour.
The wire also stated that he was
flying to Seattle and expected to
stop overnight at San Francisco.
It was also believed that the plane
would be flown to Nome from Seat
tle by way of Canadian territory
and interior Alaska, by pilot Hans
Mirow, to augment the Stinson Re
liant four place plane of that Ser
vice. The new plane is reported to
be a seven place craft.
CHANGES REGULAR
ADVERTISING NUGGET
Changes of regular advertisements
will be accepted up to 4 PM of the
day preceding insertion. New ad-1
vertisements will be accepted for
insertion in the paper up to 1:30
PM of the day of insertion—The I
Nome Daily Nugget.
Miss Phyllis Turner
Beauty Parlor Operator
Seiffert Flats
Telephone For Appointments
H. BRORSON
Certified Watch
Maker
Repairs Mailed Back Promptly
Front Street, Nome,
P O Box 278
Dream Theatre
FRIDAY
ONE SHOW P, M.
ZANE GREYS
“THUNDERING HERD”
WITH
RANDOLPH SCOTT
JUDITH ALLEN
HARRY CAREY
BUSTER CRABHE
NOAM BEERY
A Piclure of Ruffalo llnoliti" Days
ALSO
Our Cang In “MUSH iK MILK”
AND
Ham and Eggs—A Cartoon
ONE SHOW 7:30 P. M.
ADULTS .55 Cents—CHILDREN .25 Cents
LARGEST EXCLUSIVE HARDWARE
STORE ON SEWARD PENINSULA
Mining and Dredging Supplies
Agents For Lang Stoves and Ranges
Paints, Oils, Glass, Wall Paper, Etc.
JOHN UCHTENBERG
HARDWARE—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
RICE
S PE CIA E
Y\'e have bought a carload of head rice direct from the South.
YVe are passing on to you our good buy on the finest grade of
rice in the market. Iluy enough to do you for a year or
longer. You will never be able to buy this grade of rice at
this price again.
A No. 1 Extra Fancy Southern Head Rice
100 Lb Sack $6.00
50 Lb. For . $3.75
25 Lb. For. $2.00
12 Lb. For. $1.00
NATURAL BROWN
RICE
The finest grade of brown rice in the market
100 Lb. $7.90
50 Lb. $4.25
25 Lb. $2.25
10 Lb. $1.00
The Sanitary Kalsominc In All Colors
A five pound package will renovate your living room. Just
add the water and apply. It will make a beautiful and dur
able finish.
Special this week per pkg. 5 Lb. 70cts
WHO WANTS TO PICK CRANBERRIES
AT THIS PRICE ?
—ALASKA CRANBERRIES—
They have no equal in quality or richness of flavor
Per Gal. $1.25
Per Quart .35cts
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY CHICKEN SPECIAL
Fricasse Chicken Per Lb..32'/acts
I We will prepare, ready for the pot, free of charge
A. POLET