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LOM N COMMERCIAL CO. STANDARD OIL FAKES NOW EFFECTIVE AT THE PUMP: Gas 25 cents per gallon . BY THE BARREL: Standard Gas 21 cents per gallon Ethyl Gas 23 cents per gallon Aviation Gas 24 cents per gallon Distillate 19^ cents per gallon IN QUANTITIES OF loo GALLONS OR MORE Lomen Commercial Co. AGENTS, STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS * , **» j > ‘ 1 :::a:r::^aaaMr.T".r.r:vr~:1 ^;-::a-aaflgsgg-::a3cr. . V . .4, : • ' * ... ' ' _ "l, - ' ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO. • • * k«- V ' W-t . "V , "* • r; • ' ■ ... T , , . r; * • , v- ■ ■ : ... T“*\ • i- ‘ ' ' • •: i 6 • .1 „ . 1 ^ . * THE M. S. SIERRA IS SCHEDULED TO SAIL SHORTLY FOR ALL POINTS FROM UNALASKA TO KOTZEDUE Your Freight Offerings Are Solicited . * % . % t_—.—U—x-»—■ * * » * • * • ..VvyTj ' THE ARCTIC TRAHSPORT CO. LOCAL NEWS Choppy seas and strong winds have again thrown a sandbat across the month of Snake River Harbor, and the U. S. Engineers dredge is again busy attempting to iclear tiie channel. I The M. S. North Star of the Office of Indian Affairs, which ar rived Nome yesterday, sailed today for Seattle, via Hooper Bay, after discharging cargo at this port, to later be transported to St. Law rence Island and other places. In cluded on the passenger list were Judge Lester O. Gore and family, who are enroute to Seattle. Afte' arrival at Seattle the Gores will 1 sail directly for Ketclfttewi, where I Mr.. Gore’s business affairs do jmand his immediate presence. — ■ '■ — NAT PLANE ACTIVITIES Pilot Mlrow of the NAT made a round trip flight to Pilgrim Hot Springs today. taking Fauisr Menager and Hugh O’Farrell and wife. It is understood that a na tive girl alleged to be Insane will be brought back. Pilot Ross of tile NAT is sched uled to take off tomorrow morning for Fairbanks, carrying mail, ex press and freight. XKW MOONLIGHT WATER MAIN NEAR COMPLETION The new Moonlight water main being constructed by- the Moon light Water Co. gardually is near ing completion. Last night a direct main was connected into the steam beatinr plant located at the foot of Lanes Way and Main Street. The new main, which is con ed with the old line coming in from the Moonlight springs, goes across country to the Dry bridge and up the opposite side of the hill past the Hammon power bouse. Prom there It goes direct ly Into the main office building. At that point it was run along the tundra to the rear of C. J. Mc Gregor's house and then turned down that side street and straight 16 the corner of Second Avenue and the point where the office building of the Office of Indian Affairs Is located. Turning on Sec CARPKXTKR BUILDER ALTERATIONS REPAIRS AR1 BROWN W1U Draw Your plans And Complete Your Estimates Inquire Nugget Office MODERN I A WORKING MAN'S I DINNER COOKED TO A KING’S TASTE. ■ HOME BAKED BREAD FOR SALE. OPEN 6 A.M. CLOSE S P.M. ]|CAFE 'end Avenue it. goes as far as the Telephone o(fice and thence down Lane's Way to the heating plant. I A branch line cuts off in the | rear of the Office of Indian Affairs building and goes along what is jknown as Second Avenue West, past the Maynard Columbus Hos Jpital to D Street, i As soon as the brunch line has . been connected up on D Street, the entire system will he opened and water will be supplied through the new main. ^ J_A PlliOT HOllB INS OF PI A AKKIYKH NOMK FROM FAIRBANKS Pilot Robbins of the Pacific Al aska Airways arrived Nome th!s afternoon from Fairbanks and. Nu~ lato with three passengers, Geo. Ganges, auditory for the Hammon Co., and K. W. Faun res and son K. A. Faunces. Pitot Robbins left Fairbanks about 10:00 a.in. aud arrived here about 3:00 p.m., af ter stopping an hjour at Nulato. He expects to remain here until tomorrow night or Firday tnorn jing before returning in the pontoon plane of the company to Fairbanks. ROUST AIRWAYS Pilot Easley of the Roust Air ways made a found trip flight to Taylor Creek today with Jim Kelle her as a passenger and a capacity load ol express, mail and freight. ATTENTION! * .PIANO OWNERS _ a Will loav,, shortly for JuncM. Anyone needing expert piano tun ing service better telephone your orders now. W’ill not visit Nome for some time. Thank yon Geo. Anderson. Headquarters: Golden Gate Hote. Midnight Sun Baking Co. 8PKCIAI. TOP SIRI.OIN STEAK WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE 70 cts. From Choice Steer Beef. Prepared As You Desire. COMPLETE SELECTION OF BAKERY GOODS SPECIAL BIRTHDAY AND PARTY CAKES MADE TO ORDER OPEN FROM 6 A. M. TO 2 A. M. LINCOLN HOTEL JACK DEVINE, PROP. “THE HOME OF THE HOURDOTOH" ROOMS BY TRR DAY OR MONTH CORNED REINDEER <t 1 " ’ MEAT COME AND GET A SAMPLE WE WANT YOUR OPINION ON THIS NEW PRODUCT THIS CORNED REINDEER HAS BEEN ESPECIALLY CANNED BY THE CA R8TEN8 PACKING CO. OF SEATTLE FOR THE GOLOVIN BAY PACKING CO. INTRODUCTORY PRICES * 8 CANS FOB *1.00 *3 75 PER DOZEN *7.25 PER CASE ^ NEW ITEMS BREAD STICKS, PER LB. PACKAGE.....-40c rat in An STICKS, PER H LB. PACKAGE *#c AMBROSIA PURE COCOA, PER LB. CAN..-*6c AMBROSIA PURE COCOA, PER M LB. CAN...15c AMBROSIA PURE COCOA, PER 2 LB. CAN— -4*c CLABBER GIRL BAKING POWDER, 10 OZ. CAN-15c CLABBER GIRL BAKING POWDER, *2 OZ. CAN...40c ' ... .v. ,v ‘ ‘ ' - .J,\ STORE HOURS — 8:80 A.M. TO «:*0 PM. ^ POLET’S STORE The House of Service Quality and Low Prices ----