TELEGRAPH NEWS
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ANDREW STEVENSON DIES
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LOS ANGBLBS, Dec. 2, (API
Funeral services for Andrew Stev
enson, fifty-four, P.resbyterian
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church leader, railroad man, bank
er, author of religious writings
will be held today. He died Thurs
day, after an operation. He found
ed the Bank of Alaska in 1915
with branches at Skagwny, Wran
gell, Anchorage and Cordova. He
Is survived by a widow, three sons
and a daughter.
DIMOND MAKES
RECOMMENDATIONS
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2. (APi
— Delegate Anthony J. Dimond
recommended John Enge of Peters
burg and James Sande of Ketchi
kan for appointment to West
Point Mlitary Academy. Donald
W. Linck of Fairbanks and George
Gilson of Valdez for Annapolis
Naval Academy. As alternates for
Enge, Dimond named Richard R.
Read of Seward. David Tewks
burg of Fairbanks. . For Sande,
Woodrow Johnsen of Cordova. Roy
H. K'*nsell of Anchorage. As
Linck’s alternates, Walter A. Her
ring of Fairbanks. Clinton Gray o'
Nome and John McTague of Ketch
ikan. For Gilson, Malcolm Kadel
of Juneau, Edward Borgen of
Ketchikan, Theodore H. Huns
beldt of Juneau.
FORD GETS DECISION
WASHINGTON, Dee; 2, (AP» —
The decision for Ford in his lat
est controversy witn General Hugh
8. Johnson was rendered Friday
n ght through the award of a fed
eral contract for seven hundred
trucks to the Bethseda, Maryland,
dealer. The deal was held up be
cause Ford refused to sigh up with
NR A trucks for the C.C.C.
GRIZZLY ATTACKS MAN
BBLL.BBEi.LB. B. (\. Dec. 2,
(AP)— Fred Beaullieu of Rivers
Inlet was seriously injured and in
the hospital here after a brush
with a giant grizzly.. His chest
and leg are badly lacerated and
an arm broken. He is expected 'to
Tecover.
He reached for his gun to shoot
a grizzly cub while on h's trap
line. Unknown to him a large
grizzly close by grabbed his thigh.
Beaullieu" shot the large bear and
the shock forced the bear to re
lease his hold but before the trap
per could Are again, -the enraged
an'mal struck him a blow on the
chest knocking him twenty feet
and breaking bis arm in tbe fall.
The trapper made his way to the
nearest cabin which was unoccup
ied. He was uriable to leave for
four days because he was weak
from loss of blood. He then made
his way to the home of a logger
at the mouth of the Klldalda
River. It took three days from
ihere to' Rivers Inlet, thence by
casboar here, a distance of a hun
dred miles.
THIRD DEATH VERDICT FOR '
HKVW(M)l) PATTERSON
DECATUR, Ala., Dec. 2, (AP)
— The third death verdict was re
turned Friday against Heywood
Patterson, twenty-one year old
negro, one of the seven defend
ants of the Scottstooro case for the
alleged attack on a white woman
who was hoboing on a freight train.
He gained new trials on the two
previous convictions. Six other
negroes remain to be tried on sim
ilar charges. «
4.000.000 UAL8, ESTIMATED
AS FOUR MONTHS’ SUPPLY
WASHINGTON, Des. 2. (AP) —
Importations of about four million
gallons of foreign liquor is estimat
**d as a four months’ supply within
the first two months after repeal
is planned by the government pend
ing negotiations to recognize trade
pacts with exporting companies
ifor future quotas. Allotments will
be fixed with various foreign coun
tries based on the average monthly
importations from them between
1910 and 1914. When the time
expired Friday night, filing applica
tions for the first importations, im
porters had applied for the entry
of more than twelve million gall
ons of spirits and wines.
TAX REVISION TO INCREASE
FEDERAL INCOME 400 MI CM ON
WASHINGTON. Dec. 4, < AP)—*
The big job of revising the tax
structure to Increase the federel
income by four hundred m Dions
which is annually tackled by the
House Ways and Means - Comm it -
ee which had before it recommend
ations of the sab committee which
conducted a study of methods by
wh'ch income tax may be admin
istered to bring an extra revenue
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SALE
Auction Sole Doteo
1933 March 14 Aug. 15
April 11 Sept. 12
Dec. 21 May 1« Oct. 10
1934 Jan. 17 June 13 Not. 14
Feb. 14 July 11 Dec. 12
SPECIAL SALES HELD
ON REQUEST OP SHIPPERS
. Advances will be made a* vaual when re
quested. Transferred by telegraph If
desired.
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The SEATTLE’PUR EXCHANGE
1008 Western Avenue Seattle, U.S.A.
i wi hout increasing the rates. It
; aim considered liquor taxes to
I follow repeal. Joint hearings
j were held later with the Senate
|Finance Committee.
For the first time on the first
Monday*5 since 1788 the capitol
ihustle and hustle of congressional
meetings was absent since the op
*m:ng was deferred to Junuury 3
due to the twentieth amendment.
plans the' road will l»e"f.wenty four
fee- wde with sixteen feet of
(travel surface. Dimoftd said he
believed that this construction
would he 'attentive to the con
struction of the Canadian portion
at a’ cost estimated at almost el
even millions.
PARIS TO NEW YORK
WALKER DIES
A,
i s -small end of the five five three
rat o.
CHICAGO. 1 tec. H. t API Alex
ander Cegge, aged s'xty-Seven.
president of the International Hat
vester Co. and the first chairman
ot the Federal Farm Board died
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at his home of heart, failure.
X O T I C K
I /oral ton X ot Ice*. Power* of At
torney Ijmm*. De«d*, etc., om
•ale at the Nugget Office.
IMMONI) SEEKS *1,970,000 FOR
I\TE It NATIONAL HIGHWAY
WASHt'NGTQN, Dec. 4. (API —
Describing the project as an
ideal pubic woj’ks enterprise Di
niond said he would seek one roil
i lion nine hundred seventy thou
:sand at the coming Congress ses
jsion for the construction of the
'Alaska seet'ons of the proposed in
ternational highway from Settle
j to Fairbanks. He .said “much work
Ion the hundred seventy four miles
| of construction will be done by
hand. A great portion of the
| million six hundred thousand will
| go for day labor and the remaind
er for bridges, culverts and engin
eering. The usefulness of the
Alaska section depends no way on
*he Canadian portion of the high
way as it opens up thousands of
acres of rich virgin timber lands,
creeks and mining sites heretofore
scarcely touched." Under the
BOURBMOUTH, England, Dec. 2.
( AIM— Harry Dewindt, seven y
seven, explorer, who once travelled
from Paris to New York afoot and
on horseback died.. On a previous
attempt mad^ for the Pall Mall
Gazette he tried to go by the same
means from New York to Paris,
he nearly perished in Bering
Straits when the ice broke up un
der him. He was'6'; rescued by a
whaling ship.
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SEP. SWANSON SEEKS
ENLARGE AMERICAN NAVY
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, (AP>
Swanson sought conversations
with the president for the fur
therance of the American Navy,
second to none and abandonment
by us bf its “lead in disarmament “
He also studied reactions from
abroad. London and Paris said
that there was little stir hut Tok
yo said Japan was dissatisfied with
CHURCH NOTES
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FEDERATED CHURCH
Norman MeCny, Pastor
Sunday school at 11 a m.
Evening worship at 7 4'• [> rn
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Masses at 9 and 11 am Sundays
Sitndny School at 2pm.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
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11 A.M. Morning Worship for
Adults.
11 A.M. Children's Church in
Club House
7 p.m. Evon'ng Service
ROOF GARDEN
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Under The Auspices Qf The
PIONEERS OF ALASKA
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LARGE EAGLE HALL, SAT. DEC. 16, 1933
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DOORS OPEN 9 P.M.
| PROGRAM
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ADDRESS OK WELCOME
By Tho«. Gaffeny
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TAP DANCE
By Rita O’Leary and Geraldine Rude
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DUET
By Alvin Pole* and Alvin Bahlke
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SOLO ,, 1
» By Melvin Alvey Accompanied by
^-Mrs. Andrew Bather
PROGRAM
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HILL BILLY ORCHESTRA
Ed Stefen, Lender i(
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By Mrs. Edith Weaver Accompanied by - ^
Mrs. William Palmer
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PIANO SOIA)
By Miltou O'Ftfrrell
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MARCH OF PIONEERS , *
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NOME ORCHESTRA AND DANCING
DANCING
NOTICE. Any one desiring played any old or new piece may
have same done by notifying Mr. Kichard Lee, leader of the Nome
Orchestra or leave the title of same in envelope at Polet’s Store
on or before Thursday evening.
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REFRESHMENTS
BEER or COFFEE will be served free with the lunch
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Admission Adults $l.oo
Natives 50cts in Gallery
Children Under 15 Years Admitted Free
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