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HOUSE NAVAL COMMITTEE
DECIDES ON PR06RAM
A- P. A. Service.
WASHINGTON, May 18.—
The naval committee o the house
today voted to abandon the five
years building program of Dan
iels a HU to recommend the im
mediate construction of five bat
: tie cruisers at a cost of $2,043 353
each in addition to four scout
‘ cruisers, ten torpedo boat de
jtroyers and twenty submarines of
; the latest type.
BRITISH COURT
MARTIAL SENTENCES
NEW YORKER
A. I'. A. Service
WASHINGTON, May 19.
President VV ilson, acting on the
request of Senator O'Gorman,' to
day forwarded a message through
the state department to Ambas
sador Page at London requesting
him to make every possible ef
fort to secure a delay in the exe
cution of Jeremiah Lynch, a
former resident of New Vork who
was yesterday convicted of com
plicity in the recent uprising in
Ireland.
Lynch was convicted and sen
tenced to death by a court martial
held in London. According to
such information as has reached
the United States, Lynch was
shown to have actively partici
pated in the Dublin riots.
COMPLETE RACE STORY.
A complete story of the All Alas
ka Sweepstakes Dog race, day b)
day, with the score card wan
printed in issue of April tjj
Nome Daily Nugget. Extra cop
ies will be on sale at this office.
FEDERATED CHURCH.
At the Congregational church
Sunday the following services
will be held. Rev. John Parsons,
pastor.
11 a- m. Bible school and chil
dren’s service.
Adult Bible class will study,
“Jesus Teaches Humility.”
7 p. rn. Christian Endeavor
8 p. m. Worship and sermon
by Dr. John Parsons- Subject,
“The Story of a Soul.”
Special music will be given by
the choir.
The public is invited to all the
services of the church.
MOLLER’S
Grocery .
2II Front Street
Phone Main 86
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NOTICE. TO BARTENDERS.
Pursuant to an order of Local
Xo. 868, B. I. L. of A. (Affiliated
with A. F. of L. members are
hereby notified that the suntmer
wage scale of $7.50 per day of
eight hours and $1 per hour over
time, becomes effective June 1.
Notice is also given that overtime
rates shall apply to all parts or
subdivisions of the full day of
eight hours.
AL NICHOLSON, President.
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3 Reels. Dancing Feature 3 Reels.
! MOTION PICTURE
DANCING LESSONS |
Repeated.
THE MAN OF HIM.
A Western.
Roaring Travesty.
A QUARTER BACK.
SUNDAY NIGHT.
THE ROOSTER.
Reliance
THE STOLEN CODE.
2 Parts.
Pathe Weekly.
Showing Col. Heeza Liar in Ac
tion at the Front.
Two Scream Comedies.
HIS UNDESIRABLE
RELATION
i and
{BETTY IN THE LION’S DEN.
First show 6:30 prompt
MRS. H. BURGH Pianist.
ADMISSION 3Scents
EAGLE HALL
| SUNDAY, MONDAY NIGHT.
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All Star Show.
AS FATE WILLED.
! Featuring J. Warren Kerrigan.
Repeated by Request.
Powers Universal.
WHEN JOE WENT WEST.
Powers Universal
Featuring Grace Cunard and
Francis Forde in
THE MAN OF HER CHOICE
A Hilarious Comedy
OSCAR FINANCES A THE
ATER.
A Laugh Every Minute.
Violin, Miss Bertha Johnson.
Piano Prof. Bourret.
ADMISSION 35cent*
Hioress Boots
I NOW
I 38.00
| P. A. Peterson Shoe Co.
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NEWS NOTES
Andy Brower lias gone to Sol
onion where he is assisting in
placing the Seward dredge in or
der for the open season
Genial Jim Swartzell fo the Gol
den Gate is having the lobby and
office of that popular hostelry re
papered and decorated in readi
less for the incoming chachackos.
Rpresentatives of the Nome
Consolidated Dredging Company
sent out a number of men to the
Bourbon dredge belonging to
that concern this morning, in or
der, it is said, to prevent the big
gold digger from sinking. The
dredge is reported to have been
gradually settling for several
days.
Ernst Brothers are now en
gaged in getting their dredge in
shape for summer operations and
will commence work within a
short period. Operations will be
conducted in the present location
during the earlier portion of the
season but the machine will prob
ably be moved some miles up the
beach at a later period.
Dr. J. H. Mustard is preparing
to move into the uuarters in the
\laska Bank building formerly
occupied by Dr J. M. Sloan. The
rooms are at present being repa
pered and otherwise prepared for
the occupancy of the new tenant.
Mr. H. H. Moller will occupy the
rooms over the Moller store when
vacated bv Dr. Mustard
I
A tango tea party was given
by Miss Rowena, daughter of
Mrs. Henry Burgh, at the Hunt
er hall Thursday afternoon in hon
or of her sixth birthday. A large
number of the juvenile friends of
the little lady were presnt to
share in the enjoyments of the
occasion. The hall was tastefully
decorated and the little folks had
an exceedingly pleasant time.
Arrivals from the creeks today
report that water is commencing
to run on nearly all of the streams
on the south side of the hills and
a number of outfits are making
preparations to sluice. It is learn
e that Gus Johnson and partners
have been sluicing for an hour
or two each day for the past five
or six days or whenever sufficient
water wras to be had. The same
parties are reported working full
blast today.
Mr. Frank Stipek was host at
a unique birthday party given in
honor of the sixteenth birthday
of his sister, Miss Helen Stipek,
at the Hunter hall last evening.
The hall was handsomely decoi°
ated for the occasion and present
ed a very pretty appearance.
Dancing was the feature of the
evening and a dainty luncheon
was also served. About fifty
young people attended.
Arrangements have now been
completed for the final matches
in the Board of Trade billiard
I tournament and the initial game
will be played Saturday evening
at 8:30 between A. J. Mueller, the
winner of the semi finals in class
B and Galen Fry, the victor in
the class D preliminaries. The
handicaps have been set at ioc
to 75 with Mueller conceding the
difference
j Monday evening W. C. Mc
Guire, winner of the B Class will
meet Fry at odds of 144 to 67
Tuesday, George Grigsby, the
1 Class A winner will meet Mueller
I at odds of 442 to 110 and on
Wednesday and Thursday even
l ings will meet Fry and McGuire
at odds of 442 to 67 and 442 to
j 144
The motion picture dancing
lessons drew a large attendance
at the Dream last night. The
show will be repeated tonight.
Positively the last run. Do not
miss it.
Tomorow night (the Rooster),
five thousand feet of farco com
edy and drama, commencing with
a top liner titled “The Stolen
Code” in two parts. Other num
bers will be a Pathe w'eekly
showing Col. Heeza Liar in furi
our action—a great cartoon—and
two screen comedies titled re
spectively: "His Undesirable Re
lation” and “Betty in the Lion’s
Den.” The latter is repeated by
special request. First show at
6130.
An all star program is on the
bill at the Eagle hall moving pic
ture for Sunday and Monday
night. By request t two reel med~
ern drama entitled "As Fate
Willed” and featuring J» Warren
Kerrigan will be repeated. This
photoplay is a perfect work of
motion picture art and the bath
ing scene and fireside transforma
tion scenes fhow' Mr. Kerrigan
at his best. “The Man of Her
Choice” featuring Grace Cunard
and Francis Forde is a splendid
piece of work. “When Joe Went
West” and “Oscar Finances a
Theater” are two hilarious come
dies that will create much laugh
ter. Miss Johnson and Prof
Bourret will play throughout the
evening. The first show starts
promptly at 7 p. m.
Encouraged by the apprecia
tion of the friends who attended
the Moose social on the 15th
inst, Dr. Heimlich has decided to
promote an open air jollification
of a somewhat novel character
which has as its immediate pur
pose a thoroughly enjoyable oc
casion for the people of Nome
and all visitors and for its
ultimate and main purpose the
establishments of a permanent
children’s playground and the
erection of such playground fur
niture as is adaptable to the local
situation in which children find
so much delight In pursuance
of this intention the doctor is
planning to hold an open air
moonlight dance on Barracks
square on the nightof June 21, the
entire proceeds' to go to the chil
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dren’s playground
The full details have not been
worked out as yet and in the
meantime Dr. Hemlich extends
an invitation to every mother and
father and every friend of the
children to help make the occa
sion the most spectacular event
in the history of Nome. Further
developments of the plan will be
announced later.
Dr. Hemlich also hopes that
out of the particular friends of the
child, an advisory board will be
j created for the handling and dis
j tribution of money that may ac
crue.
BRITISH SUBMARINE
SINKS GERIUN 8. S.
A. P. A Service.
STOCKHOLM, May 19.—A
British submarine vessel sunk
the German steamship Hera in
the Baltic a short distance off the
Swedish coast yesterday. The
crew of the sunken steamer were
picked up by a Swedish ship
with the sole exception of the
captain who was taken prisoner
by the English and carried away
in the submarine.
WE OAN DO IT.
For drat cHH work and prompt Pa
li very phono Main 161 and the Poopin'*
Steam Laundry will sand and got your
laundry.
W. J. WILLIAMSON, Poop.
FOUND—Near Snake river a
bunch of five keys on ring. In
quire this office.
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| WEATHER RECORD
The following table allows the ov
erage temperature ror each day lor the
the following years:
mu. me
May i.30 33
May 2 .30 38
May 3.34 33
| May 4.30 16
May 5.29 18
May 6 .27 8
May 7 .22 14
May 8. 15 6
May 9 . 9 12
May n.28 32
May 12 .28 27
May 13. 26 28
May 14.36 28
May 15 . 37 25
May 16... .4 .... 36 26
May 17.36 27
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