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Independents
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Municipal Election
Surprises occurred in yester
| day's municipal election in which
! three-fourths -of the so-called
“Home-owners Ticket” were de
feated in favor of independent
candidates for mayor and coun
cil.
The “Home-Owners Ticket”
was composed of Geo. Madsen
for Mayor: Jack Stewart, Larry
Galvin and Gus O’Leary for coun
cilmen. Of these only Jack Ste
wart was elected, and he ran sec
ond.
The independent candidates
successful were: for mayor Hen
ry G. Miller; for councilmen Bill
Maloney, and Clinton Atwood.
However, Jack Stewart it was un
derstood, reported he was not
fully committed to the other tick
et.
A fine complimentary vote was
! cast for the positions of city
! clerk, city attorney, treasurer,
and School Board member in
| which there was no opposition.
Mayor Miller, is Nome agent
for the Wien Alaska Airlines and
in charge of maintenance. Coun
cilman Maloney is employed as a
clerk in the mercantile store of
Thorulf Lehmann; Jack Stewart
is radio operator at Nome for
the Pacific Alaska Airways; and
Clinton Atwood during the sum
mer months is employed by the
Lomen Commercial Company on
their tugs and lighters.
Canvass of the votes and certi
ficates are yet to be made to the
present council before the regime
takes office.
Following is the votes cast for|
each of the candidates;
For Mayor—
Henry G. Miller—192
George Madsen—110
For Councilmen—.
William Maloney—224
Jack Stewart—215
Clinton Atwood—189
Gus O’Leary—142
Larry Galvin—78
For City Clerk—
M. J. Walsh—273
For City Attorney—
Leroy Sullivan—263
For City Treasurer—
L. H. McCloy—262
For Member School Board—
Effie F. Baldwin—259
Saturday is the last day when
Nenana Ice Pool tickets can be ob
tained, and according to the in
terest todate, Nome will have
quite a representation.
Paterson Hotel Open Soon
Elsewhere in today’s issue will
be found a formal announcement
of the Hotel Paterson, which has
been undergoing remodeling and
repairs during the past several
months.
It is rapidly nearing comple
tion with all of the up-to-date
conveniences, including steam
heated rooms with hot and cold
running water, baths, flush toi- j
lets, e.c. The rooms are newly,
furnished with beds equipped
with coil springs and new matres |
res; and are decorated with I
maple desks and vanities espec-;
ially designed for the hotel.
In addition to the regular ho
tel furniture and finishings, there
will be a modern, good-sized lob
by on the main floor, annouced
Mrs. Charlotte Paterson, proprie
tor.
While the upstairs rooms are
fully occupied at the present, the
main floor accomodations are still
receiving attention, and an early
date ,of opening is expected.
Election of officers took place
at Monday night’s meeting of the
Loyal Order of Moose No. 1413.
Installation is to take place at
their next regular meeting to be
held Monday April 15th. Follow
ing are the officers for the next
year:
Governor Russell G. Maynard.
Junior Governor Jaok Stewart
Prelate Bud Udell
Treasurer Robert Baldwin
Trustees: Larry Galvin, C. C.
Tanner and Jack Solomon.
Secretary Walter J. Down
Airplane News
MIROW ACTIVITIES
Pilot Jcffortl returned from the
lower Yukon this afternoon with
the reindeer party.
Pilot Chambers left for Teller,
Wales and Shishmaref with the
mail and if landing conditions
will permit will make all stops
and should arrive in Nome this
evening.
Pilot Sasseen is expected in
from Anchorage tomorrow with
a load of passengers also the
Stinson will bring some passen
gers from Anchorage.
Pilot Chamibers expects to
make the mail run from Nome to
Unalakleet and down river to
morrow.
The PAA mail plane arrived
from Golovin this morning after
being detained two days enroute
from Fairbanks due to weather.
Passengers incoming were Aimer
Rydeen and Axel Johnson.
Yesterday Pilot Whaley of
Wien Airways made a trip to Tel
ler. Today Pilot Whaley flew to
Pilgrim Springs and Teller with
the mail and Charles Parrot to
Teller. On the return passengers
were Mr. and Mrs. Parrot, and
Bud Thompson.
Tomorrow a flight is scheduled
to Taylor and possibly Kotzebue.
The Wien plane delayed at
Koyuk by weather is still there.
An incoming passenger aboard!
the Pacific Alaska Airways mail
plane this morning was Clerk of
the District Court at Nome, Ai
mer Rydeen, returning from a
three months vacation spent vis
iting the principle cities of Al
aska and the Pacific Northwest.
Mr. Rydeen joined his wife at
Seatle for several weeks before
returning to Alaska. She expects
to return to Nome on the first
boat, it was understood.
Enroute north Mr. Rydeen vis
ited the Pioneer’s Home at Sitka
where he renewed old friend
ships with many of the oldtimers
from this section.
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A candidate on the Democratic j
eicket, in the April primaries, is!
Frank Whaley, aviator flying for j
the Wien Alaska Airlines, and ]
who is also actively interested in j
mining in the Kougarok section, j
He is a candidate for the nomina- j
tion to the House of Representatj
ives, as will be observed from j
his foraml announcmeent appear |
ing in today’s issue.
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Chamber Commerce Social
The first social luncheon of the,
N. W. Alaska Chamber of Com
merce was held at the Nevada
Grill Tuesday noon with Dr.
Thomas Morcom acting as chair
man.
Invited guest-speakers were
Miss Margaret Scott, “Miss
Nome” for 1940 and Walter Clark
administrative assistant to Chas.
G. Burdick of the Reindeer Ac
quisition Unit.
“Miss Nome” described her
trip to Fairbanks and the many I
events which occurred there dur
ing the Carnival. Mr. Clark re
lated some very interesting oc
currences among the people of
Indian reservations in the States
in connection with his work un- j
der the Departmet of the Inter-1
ior.
Chairman Morcom apologized1
for neglecting to invite Miss Con!
nie Mazen, who also made the j
trip to Fairbanks.
The Nome Daily Nugget carries
several forms of printing blanks
for your convenience — Dredge
Logs, thawing and drill reports
Mining Deeds, Placer and Lode
Location Notices. Vouchers,
$1.00
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