Airplane News
Nome Airport
Ar’ iving this morning via the
Pacife Alaska Airways plane.
Pilots Jerry Jones and Bill Knox,
were the following passengers:
W. A. Hesse, Alfred J. Lomen,
A. Polet, Mrs. Dalby and Don
Waring. The plane departed on
its return flight to Fairbanks at
1:30 pm. with the Misses Mildred
Scott and Catherine Diener, both
of whom are Nome school teach
ers enroute to the States.
Pilot Hans Mirow of the Mirow
Air Service took off yesterday
for Fairbanks stopping at Golo
vin to pick up W. H. Bloom who
was a passenger with Pilot Hall
of the Mirow Air Service, and
continuing on through last night.
Pilot Hall had a blowout on
one of the tires of the landing
gear. Pilot Mirow hopped off
from Fairbanks this morning at
n am. for Nome, via Ruby and
Golovin.
He arrived at Nome with Lar
try Galvin, James and Joe Walsh.
Pilot Jack Hermann of the
Northern Air Transport returned
from his lengthy flight yesterday
with Father Cunningham as a
■passenger from Pilgrim Mission.
Pilot Frank Whaley of the
Nome Airways, returnel to his
Nome base from Fairbanks yes
terday with John Binch. Art Nel
son, Hans Arp, John Long, as
passengers, and a load of express
Th is morning he hopped off for
Nugget. Shelton and Rainbow
Camp with Harvey Grant and
Mrs. Carl Yaeger as passengers
and a load of freight. He re
turned this afternoon.
Pilot Hall is scheduled for a
flight to Fairbanks late this ev
ening or early in the morning.
Save $2 by paying in ad
vance for your subscription
Weather Today
j
(U. S. Weather Bureau)
Generally fair weather prevails
over western Alaska early this
morning while showery condi
tions were reported from the
Tanana Valley. Cloudy and un
settled weather prevailed along
the Aleutians. Gulf, and south
eastern Alaska.
Temperatures continue near the
BEG SALE RUBS
SOLD A
SEE OUR WIN!
EMPORIUM
Open 8 A. M. -
Opposite Tel
LOCAL ITEMS
W. A. Ilosse, Territorial High
way Engineer, who arrived this
morning via plane from Fair
banks, plans to remain in this
section for several days. He is
on a trip surveying road projects
and the needs of the Second Di
vision.
Returning business men of
Nome today included A. Polet of
the Polet Stores, and Alfred J.
Lomen of the Lomen Commer
cial Company.
They have been in the States
the past several months on busi
ness and returned here in four
days elapsed time from Seattle,
having taken the PAA plane
from Juneau to Fairbanks yes
terday and on to Nome today via
plane.
Don Waring, who arrived to
day is to be engineer for the
dredge at Osborne Creek, operat
ed by the Greenstone Mines Inc.,
Grover Andre, field manager.
it was made Known today ov
the special school committee of
the Nome City Council, that gra
veling on the new school lot
would commence tomorrow mor
ning.
Alaska Road Commission trucks
and other commercial equipment,
and the ARC loader will be em
ployed. J. C. Kennedy, appoint
ed as construction engineer for
the city on the new school build
ing. will be in charge of the hir
ing and firing, it was stated, by
the committee, and the site will
be covered with gravel in the
necessary places, preparatory to
the commencement of actual con
struction work, when the first
boats arrive.
seasonal average in all sections
of Alaska. An extensive area of
low barometer is charted near
the end of the Aleutian Islands
on this morning's weather map
and its movement is eastward.
Airways conditions at 11 a.m.
were as follows:
Nome clear temperature 42
Solomon cloudy 50
Golovin clear 44
Nulato clear 00
Kaltag clear 50
Unalakleet clear 40
Ruby partly cloudy 57
Crooked Creek part cloudy 50
Flat clear 60
Candle clear 44
Kotzebue clear 40
Bethel partly cloudy' 58
Fairbanks partly cloudy 50
Juneau cloudy 44
Cordova partly cloudy 42
Ketchikan raining 46
v I
ER FOOTWEAR
T COST
>OW DISPLAY
I BAZAAR
- Close 9 P. l\l.
ephone Office
I
Balloon Rises
To Over 40,909
Feet At Nome
On the eleven am. balloon run
today by the Nome Weather Bur
eau, a new record of altitude was
attained. The balloon ascended
to a height of 40,420 feet before
it was lost by the observer. The
velocity and direction at this alti
tude was 91 miles per hour from
the northeast. This is one of the
longest runs on record at the
Nome station according to Thos.
Hayward, meteorologist in char
ge. but does not compare with
records held at Fairbanks of 73,
200 feel or at Juneau where 61,
800 feet was attained last year.
The Juneau record was establish
ed while Mr. Hayward was ob
server there.
FOR SAI.F.—Furnished 4 room
house and lot. Inquire F. R. Ham
ilton. Wed.Sat.Wed
Baseball Scores
(By The Associated Press)
COAST LEAGUE
San Francisco 3 San Diego 9
Los Angeles 16 Missions 4
Sacramento 2 Portland 1
Oakland 6 Seattle 18
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago 9-9 Detroit 12-2
New York 4 Boston 5
St. Louis 8 Cleveland 5
Philadelphia 2 Washington 8
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn 3 New York 7
Boston 2 Philadelphia 7
Pittsburgh 2-2 St. Louis 6-6
Cincinnati 4 Chicago 10
Philadelphia inspired by Chuck
Klien’s return after an absence
of three years with the Chicago
Cubs, pounded out a 7 to 2 defeat
over the Boston Bees.
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
MOTOR CO.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
LIGHTERAGE
AND TOWING
LOCAL AND COASTWISE
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
notice to hunters
Skin boat-Oomiak with Johnson
motor, will make trips down the
coast or out to the ire pack with
hunters. Inquire at Nugget Of
fice for prices. 3-t
FOR SALE—Four Room fur
nished house and lot. Inquire
at Nugget Office.
I
I
I
I
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.
Mildred’s Shoppe
Just Received—A Lovely
New Line of Dresses
Suitable For
Prom & Graduation
I
Priced Reasonably
Mildred’s Shoppe
NOME
HOTEL
(Nome Motor Co. Building)
Single and Double Steam
heated Rooms with Bath
Reasonable Rates by Day,
Weeks or Month
; Phone MAin 108
NEVADA BEER
PARLOR
AND CRILL
SERVICE IS
OUR MOTTO !
Dream Theatre
FRIDAY
ONE SHOW 7:30 P.M.
44HANDLE WITH CARE”
WITH
EL BRENDEL \
JAMES DUNN
BOOTS MALLORY '
A COMEDY DRAMA 1
ALSO
Moran & Mack “TWO CLACK CROWS IN AFRICA4*
AND
“THE PIRATE SHIP”—A Cartoon 1
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 LICHTENBERG
HARDWARE—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Clean-up Specials
I G A SOAP GRAINS A /ACTS
40 oz. pkg. ^Avr
OXYDOL -| e-CTS
10 5-8 oz. pkg. . AO
rinso 1 e-cts
8 oz. pkg. AO
GOLD DUST Q f? CTS
2*/4 lb. pkg. DO
LUX POWDERED 3 FOR CT /ACTS
5 oz. pkg. Ovr
BORAX SOAP CHIPS A /ACTS
22 oz. pkg. ^AU
A PLUS HEALTH SOAP gy £- CTS
PALMOLIVE SOAP gy £CTS
3 For. AO
CITRUS SOAP POWDER Q Q1-3 CTS
22Vz Oz.DD
MOPS.35, .50, .75
MOP STICKS .35 .50
APPLICATORS 75cts
BROOMS .65 to $1.50
O’CEDAR MOPS
$1.15 & $1.35
EASY RING MOPS
$1.50
FRESH
HERRING
25cts Lb.
PURE PORK LINKS
SPECIAL
38cts Lb.
POLET’S