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Devoted To The Interests Of Nome And The 2nd Division % ' ■ t, ' ‘ V " ' -sT , " ^ ■ * NOME IS “|pE STRATEGIC WORLD FLIGHT AIR BASE—FOR COMMERCIAL AS WELL AS MI UTARY PURSUITS—IT CAN HE REACHED, BY LAND OR WATER Member of Associated Press Oldest Newspaper in Alaska THE NOME NUGGET i GEO. a. MAYNARD. PoblUher i --- - - _ - _ -= f— - ... i . — ■ .i .. , ■ ---— VOLUME 35. No. 99. NOME, ALASKA. TUESDAY, AUGUST 38, 1984 _ IV| < °P> • 10 r<nts STRAINED RELATIONS BETWEEN JAPAN-SOVIET GRAND AND PETIT JURIES ARE DRAWN TODAV CONFLICT OVER R. R. CAUSING STRAINED, RELATIONS IN ASIA NEGOTIATIONS ARK TIGHT BETWEEN SOVIET - - JAPAN OVER HAIRWAY (By The Associated Press) TQKIO, Aug. 28, The Japanese government charged the Third International with being respon sible foi' the fomenting from Mos cow. of intrigues against Japan Involving train wrecks in Man chukuo. on the Chinese Eastern Railway. This was the latest blast in th-j conflict of propaganda which Jap an and Manehiikuo are waging with the Soviet, while each party awaits signs of the other’s weak ening in the deadlock over nego tiations for Japan's purchase of the railroad from Russia. i ' ‘ , PRESIDENT GOING TO WEST | POINT EOR INSPECTION * Oy The Associated Fr.ss) WARWICK. N. Y„ Aug. 2X. On i the bank of a lake here Presi dent and Mrs. Roosevelt stopped for a pionic luncheon, prepared by Mrs. Roosevelt. They are mot oring to West Point where Presi dent Roosevelt will inspect the A military academy. 6RAND AND PETIT JURIES ARE DRAWN IN DISTRICT COURT GRAND AND PETIT JURIES DRAWN TODAY FOR FALL TERM DISTRICT COURT Both the Grand and Petit jur ies were drawn in the U. S. DIs* trict Court for ~thb Second Divi sion at Nome, at 10 a.m. this t morning, when oourt reconvened. The grand Jury is called to be returned September 10th at 10 a.m; and the petit jury is to re port for duty September 17th At 10 a.m. Following are the Hats of the grand and petit Juries as drawn this morning. GRAND JURY Gus Cremidas Isadora Fix Jas. Haughey Mrs. Rosa B. Hagen Miss E. L Howard J. H. Jensen - Mrs. G. R, Jackson J. E. Jensen Harry Jones Perry Kagoona John Lepri Allen Lee Mrs. Lillie Lewis Thomas Lyle Mrs. MaTy Maynard Lyle Nevin * Chris NeibuhT Agnes Ottoson Gus O’ Leary C. O. Peterson Mrs. Charlotte Ross Mrs. Teddy Reed Mrs. Clara Stafford fe • ' * •'I PETIT JURY _ | Sam Anderson E. J. Beck Ned Brown Mrs. Emma Devls John Eberle Edward ITlrichson Mrs. Louis Erickson Louis Erickson Mrs. Sherley Forrester A1 Gawne David Gregory Mrs. Wm. Graham Gus Hendrickson J«s. Hewitt Mrs. Alice Jourdan Fred King Gunnar Kassan Julius Knutson Mrs. Chas. Lewis Chas.. P. Warwell Bussell Maynard Pete Nikko Mrs. Lyle Nevin iMrs. R. Lee 1 Andy Ottoson J. A. Pangman AHiin Poison John Reed . . ~ . I R. W. Roell Harold Stokes Leroy Sullivan Mrs. J. 8. Stangroom ' Chas. Sims Chas. W. Thornton Fred Teetuk Arthur Trigg ' O. 8. Weafer Thomas Wegals John Rritaius John 15. Felts CAR WRECK CAUSES DEATHS (By The Associated Press) TACOMA. Auk. 28, Barney Barker, aged fifty-seven: Richard Carlton, aged twenty-eight were both killed and John Warren Smith twenty-one vears old was severely injured when the autor in which they were riding went over an embankment on the Naches High way near Clitfdale. about thirty miles from Yakima. FAITH CURE IS AGAIN BEING TRIED OUT (By The Associate 1 Pres?) FORT PAYNE, Alabama. Aug. 28,. The parents of Wallace Doyle Sharp, eight years old, today re fused to -allow a physician to take the child to a hospital for an op eration on his infected leg, after they had been warned that fur ther delay might be'fatal. More than title hundred and fifty people surrounded the Sharp s home, praying for the faith cur« of the infection which has enlarg ed the leg to twice its normal size. UNIVERSITY STUDENT FANS INTO V<>ld 'A NO CR ATER (By Tlie Associated Press) GOVERNMENT CAMP. Oregon. Aug. 28, Victor von Nermann. Cni N versify of Washington studen' plunged two hundred feet in the volcanic crater of Mount Ho >d while mountain 'limbing. Barney Fobian. guide, made three attempts to recover the body. He tyas almost overcome each time by the fumes from the crater and had to be hauled up nearly unconscious, with a top, tied to his waist. TIE-UP TEXTILE INDUSTRIES MAY BE EXTENDED INCLUDE 300,000 TEXTILE WORKERS TKXTILK TIK-II* MAY UK KXTKNDKn MANY WORKKKS < The Associated Press) WASHINGTON. Aug. 2S, An eleven! h hour call for * a peace con fereuce today tailed to put the hrftkes on.a drive for a nation-widi textile tie-up starting Monday„ Warnings, cf bloodshed were heard late this afternoon. The N.i jtional Strike Committee of the j t’nitecl Textile Workers is ex torted however, to heed the idea of Lloyd Garlson. Chairman of Hu National Labor Regulations Board, for a round table confer ence, either tomorrow or Thurs day, but Wve workers have insist ed that conferences will not b> enough, and unless definite conr-s sions are satisfactory to them as made by the employers, the na lt tonal strike will cripple the in dustry next Monday. I In addition to summoning a ! half million cotton mill workers, from their machines, they have worked out plans which will ex tend the walkout to thbee hun dred thousand silk, rayon and woollen workers. “MAN OF MYSTERY” ’ IS CONNECTED WITH U. S. MONITIONS IN VKK'J'IGATK>N ('OMMITTKK FINOS yl'KKR RETAILS AIM Ml' "MAN <kF* MYSTKRV" IN KI'ROFK (By Tim Associated Press) WASHINGTON. Aug. 28. (Copy right) Agents of the Senate's Special Munitions Investigation Committee, were reported reliably Monday, as having found a link between* Sir Basil' Zararoff. Eu rope's "Mystery Man." and Unit ed States war material manufac t u rers. Getters from the enormously wealthy European, about whom ldrt* is known, but who some times referred to as the “maker or breaker of Kings," have been found in tlie tiles of some leading munitions manufacturers in t.hia ■ . country. The subject will b(. aired dio bably soon after the opening of hearings here a week from imnor row. Senator Popp, Democrat from Idaho, refused to .affine or deny the Zararoff reports. He admitted, however, that the oom mltt Ci's investigators had found Jtr international connect loirs between some manufacturers in. this coun try and large lirnis in other na tions. The inestlon of shipping scrap jirpn to Japan will also come In for airing. ft has been report at* that some such material hatr found its way into war materials. 1 Von Normann lived at Hunt i Point across Hake Washington 'from Seattle. INDICATIONS PREDICT ADVANCE GULF STORMS „ a * " . i INDICATIONS GULF STORM (By Tbe Associated Press) Houston, Aug. 28, High tides and strong winds, fore-runner of gulf storms. struck the Texas coast from Port Arthur to the west end of Galveston Island. Weather observers predicted that the center of the disturbance would pass inland near Galveston within a few hours. QUIET 8EUJNG ON MARKET (By The Associated Press) - NEW YORK. Aug. ^8, Stocks showed little resistance to quiet selling. Bids lowered moderat ^ _,m . —--- ““ ly most categories. The raining group was rather heavy. The ♦ pressure was not too severe in other sections. The close was heavy. Bonds on the curb were heavy. THREATS OF THUNDER STORMS frty The Associated Press) SPOKANE, Aug. 28, Weather men’s predictions of thunder storms In the mountains of Nor thern Idaho, caused the forest service apprehension, as three major tires nearing control. SOURDOUGH.. STATIONERY FOR SALE AT THE NUOOBT OFFICE NOME CITY FATHERS - IN REGULAR SESSION MONDAY EVENING % CITY COCVCIL MEETS IX REGULAR SESSION The Nome City Council met In regular session last night at the City Hall at. 8 p.m., the meeting being called to order with Dr. Rex. F. Swart*, Mayor, and all councilmen present. The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved. A report was made that No Park ing signs had been placed along the south side of Front Street be tween Lanes Way aud Stedman Avenue. Another report was turned in concerning the lira at Andy CK:) seu's home .at the east end of town. Graveling has been going on for the past several weeks on the site of the new school building near B. Street and Third Avenue. . . U ‘ I All bills against the City appro? e<I by the finance committee we'o ordered paid by the Council. The ordinance creating a spoo ia! tip zone within the city il.nlte Weis read again l.<si night and an amendment proposed to extend It so that U shoul Include the revet ments at the upper end of Snake River Harbor. The matter was turned over to the Law, Ordinance and Printing Committee. Thp matter of p new team of horses for the Fire Department was discussed and It was decided to wire outside for particulars as to the price for v»two horses. An estimated price of about flJtOO. for a team of horses In Nome wan turned 1ft to the Council, but was thought to be .too high. Upon motion the council appoint ed Pete Wynants to All the poai | (Continued on Page Two! f