The Nome daily nugget. [volume], November 24, 1934, Page FOUR, Image 4

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LOCAL NEWS
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Pilot Robbins of the Pacific Alas
ka Airways took off this morning
on his return trip to Fairbanks,
with mail. Poor weather conditions
will undoubtedly hamper him some
what on his return trip. The next
PAA mail plane is due to leave Fair
banks Monday morning.
The Northern Air Transport is
scheduling a flight to Kotzebue as
soon as weather permits. They have
been waiting;pn favorable weather
; conditions for the past Several days
before flying north.
The Roust Airways planes were
test hop£>jS$ this morning, after hav
ing recened their new motors. As
soon as proper repairs are made to
the Curtis Robin, Pilot Easley is
due to take off for Haycock with
Wallace Porter and daughter.
Marshal Thomas Gaffney is in
receipt of a letter from Eiler Han
sen, superintendent of the Pioneer's
Home at Sitka, stating that A1 Kerr
of Nome arrived there on the Victor
ia Nov. 5th, stating that A1 at pre
ent was in the hospital receiving
special attention, and that he will
take good care of him. Mr. Hansen
said the new Home will be complet
ed about December 15th.
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I A. Bahlke is in receipt of a letter
from our former townsman and
business man, Shel Wettach who is
now located at Carrollton, Ohio.
|Mr. Wettach was much interested
in the newspaper accounts of the
big fire September 17th at Nome,
and extends sympathy to his num
erous sourdough friends here, and
hopes that they were not too ser
iously hurt by the fire.
John Lichtenberg, well-known
hardware merchant of Nome, today
moved into his new building locat
ed on Front Street between Lane’s
Way and Federal Way, approximate
ly in the smae location as he oc
cupied before the fire. His new
building is practically completed
with the exception of small interior
decorating yet to be done. Mr. Li
chtenberg, who has been located in
the former Eskimo church in the
rear of the Catholic Church, will
do business in his new store from
now on. Carrying a complete line
of hardware and other lines of
building goods, Mr. Lichtenberg,
has been doing business in Nome
for many years. Supporting Nome
continuously since going into busi
ness he will soon have his complete
stock or goods on his shelves and
ready to take care of all wants in
his line. His advertisement in The
Nome Daily Nugget, supporting the
building of a new and better Nome,
will appear in Monday's edition, an
other testimonial that the business
section of Nome is building into a
fine representation of this city.
The Nome City Council met in
special session this afternoon at the
offices of Mayor Rex F. Swartz. The
purpose of the meeting was to con
sider the new map of Nome pre
sented by B. D. Stewartjengineer,
Following a. detailed description
of the map and its scope and bear
ing, a motion was passed accepting
this map as the official amended
plat of the City of Nome, directly
pertaining to the burned area.
Details of the map will be made
public, regarding lots and blocks,
streets, sidewalks and drains, at an
early date, in the paper.
With the official map now in theii
possession, the City Council is pre
pared to go ahead on the application
for a PWA loan, which is to be
ready in the near future.
A regular meeting of the City
Council will take place Monday ev
ening, at ft p.m., next.
Football Friday
(By The Associated Press)
Football scores Friday were as
follows: Texas 19, Arkansas 12;
North Dakota State 20, Texas Tech
20, a tie.
Federated Church
Norman McCay, Pastor
11 a.m. Sunday School.
7:40 p.m. Church worship center
ing in the though of “The Inheritors
of the Earth.” A pre-Thanksgiving
Message.
We.have the promise of special
music.
Next Thursday is Thanksgiving
Day. An appropriate service wil
be held at 11 A.M. Kindly arrang»
your time so that you may attend.
A most cordial invitation.
Seeking To Be A
Fight Champion
(By The Associated Press)
NEW YORK, Nov. 24—Louis Bro
uiliard, former holder of” the welter
and middle weight championship, is
now seeking the light-heavyweight
championship. He whipped A1
Gainer, the New Haven negro, in a
ten round battle here last night.
THREATS ARE
RECEIVED BY
GOV’T WITNESS
(By The Associated Press)
SEATTLE, Nov. 24—Death threats
for the principal state witness lay
in the background, as the trial of
Duke for the mockery murder of
Dr. Squire, drew near a close todayi
Two anonymous letters were re
ceived by Dr. N. E. Nelson, Squire’s
associate, who was described by the
defense as th^vleader in the long
“tormenting and tdasing” campaign
against Duke, growing out of the
controversy over the rent. The let
ters threatented Nelson with “The
works” unless he moved from the
community.
NOTICE
The Northwestern Alaska Cham
ber of Commerce is now engaged
in formulating a legislative pro
gram to be submitted to the Legisla
ture at their meeting next January.
The Chamber will be pleased to
receive suggestions from the resi
dents of this Division, regarding pro
posed measures. Mail your sugges
tions to the Secretary:
N. W. Alaska C. of C.
FOR SALE—Five dogs, heavy
draft, broke to work. Inquire at
Nugget Office.
ROOSEVELT IS '
READY BEGIN
CHEAP POWER
(By The Associated Press)
WARM SPRINGS, Go., Nov. 24
President Roosevelt is ready to -put
in operation his national program
for cheaper power. He outlined his
ideas on power to his aides, in sig
nificant conferences from which
emerged a definite determination
for legislation. Details of further
steps were withheld at this time.
To The People
Of Nome:
Announcing the opening of the
NOME MOTOR COMPANY’S new
Garage tonight at 9:00 P. M.
We take this opportunity to con
gratulate the people of Nome on
the speedy recovery made after the
recent fire and to thank them for
the patronage which has made our -
new building possible. Also to as
sure them that we are now equip
ped to take care of their automotive
needs in a modern and efficient man
ner.
Regarding transportation, whether
it be people, dredges, or “what
have you?”, consult Cliff Allyn and
get results both as to price and ser
vice.
Our storage space being limited,
we would suggest to those who con
template winter driving, that they
make reservations for storage now.
We are prepared to quote special
rates on winter overhauling and re
finishing and invite you to inspect
our new equipment which will be
on display tonight.
And now laying all business aside
for the evening, we again invite you
to be our guests at the dance to
night from 9:00 P.M. until ... ?”
NOME !
Yours for a Bigger and Better
NOME MOTOR COMPANY.