NOME . Y INUGGET
VOLUME XVI. NO. 17H. TELEPHONE MAIN 46 vi,mi Vl \ i
_ _ TELEPHONE MAIN 46. PRIwE 25 CENTS
CONGRESS LEADERS
PLEDGE SDPPORT
A J\ A. Service.
WASHINGTON, June 27.—During the
course of an address on the Mexican
situation today t’hairman Kloml of the
house committee on foreign affairs de
clared it iiis firm neiief that the I’nited
States was on the verge of armed eon
Hiet witn Mexico and that nothing seem
ed more certain than that the struggle
will soon commence.
The opinion is generally shared by tin
members of both branches «»i congress.
ami both the senate and b«>us< leader's
have pledged their full'support to the
president in anticipation of the • »nfli« i
Which lhey believe is near at band.
A air 01 suppressed cxriicnicnt* in
vades Washington today as it is realized
that the morrow will witness either
complete wit lidra \va I b> ('ari aiiz i from
bis present defiant attitude, m. failing
! this, a declaration of war h\ ih d
States.
ROOSEVELT URGES
SUPPORT OF HUGHES
\ P. A. Service.
CHICAGO, June Hi.—In a letter ad
dressed to the progressive national com
mittee, Col. Roosevelt urges upon the
progressives tlu* necessity of support
ing Hughes in the present crisis.
Roosevelt declares his own refusal of
the nomination was animated by the
belief that Hughes is the one man who
• an hope to defeat. Wilson in the com
ing race for presidential honors and he
therefore feels that it is his duty to the
party and nation to lend his support to
the republican noiiiun
W ILSON WILL REFUSE
m liiiiATh >.\ i:i • i < »m s
A. I\ A. Service.
WASHINGTON, June It is unnlli
eially stated that President Wilson will
unhesi tut intfl.v refuse ill offers «>f i n-.l ,
lion l*y lie- South American snn.
'I'liose close to tie president assert tli.M 1
It*' is firmly determined that t h* ,\|.
can <|uestiou shall lie settled on • t-u ill
i' VV that the Mexicans themselves hn\<
| mncle it possible for the railed Si ll
| to intervene witiiout a resultant n
tleetion upon its motives.
UHPOR'i ,A> t’ARRANZISTS
OKSTUOV TnRRKON <'( »XSI' I . \ T i :
j A. I* A. Service.
I'll. PASO, June lb-ports n ■ bin
I her** by way of t'hihuahua today slat,
tImt < 'arranza troops hav< d* in
—11 —— » iiiimmir ~ y • S!®BP3 JJBB-J
MADE IN AMERICA
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For years we prided ourselves with having a
complete stock of IMFOKTFI) MACAlfONl. j
I The presont difficulty in shipping led us 1 o in- |
vestigate in our own country for goods to take
the place of the imported.
ERE RESIIEI
is that we have made arrangements to ha\e man
ufactured for us a line of Paste made from the* highest
quality of Macaroni wheat, and we recommend this pro
duct to he fully as good if not better than the importe d.
Our Window Display Tells the tale |
Prices for this high grade paste are one-third
lower than for the imported.
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MOVEMENT ON
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ill i- way.
tim'iriiui' Strong is daily receiving tel* -
era h s M urn man.\ A la
Inin In i! i U e u;* : ': ■ i. i r \ n
111 n-n I and Jtiue.'U i as pi •Sell ted i
Strong applien l inn l • * r lie ilnm* ilia t e i
staliei n| a eall Ini' Volunteers.
0'» insistent have become the demands
"i ti:*- • rriioi y l lint 1 h*»
*!• fjii I i u take up til*?
i i*m w 11 ji i in- w,i r «l< part -
t*< I * i linu in*u a till
n I- iii I'i* ami a territorial militia
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u i i*-a 1 i.i nun ul ill. \ ,i ip . i-»
‘I ; i ' - * * 1 • * * III* Ki'Vi-riliil
■ -Is w iiii .i i t■ willing 11»
1 • snflii a in i.i it.mi a rum -
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\\ ASIIIXH I I h <• .1 an. ; An
minis! till i i »i i «* I! 1 < - i, i Is m an-rails - j * i »
vh»w L ini I war with Mixhn \ im * i;
hi. allhniiLVh man prnh>s In h
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hrijik pninlhm a ! ni l In a sir. n
his InlVi-S
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• it.it mm iln* r.it lliff aiIa aiiff ok
Si . ri ■ airs !«i h> lia I1 ..J tail will
Iml j» im .L to oloj.i otln;-r \n u •
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FOB BOBBER
A. I’ A. Sirvhf
VV ASI I i> r<».\ , .111 u. • . S*. i • i a i «•;
, i j.akfi a a i m, i m - *i today that nearly
| •. a mm • i - a I militia at. m*w n-ads for
a -i* • aid a t h* iim ioiw ;in|fd ; m • ••
i s aiiM|to!‘(a t inti * an hi pm
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. !()\ IN Nt iRTI I W I’ST ST \TI0S
l*. \ Service
SIM tK AX 10. .lam I 'a- I 1 •
iiii s. . M rough j m- in.i ' 11vx fsl a t • am k
I am .'"I 1 'll 11 i tl it-1111 at III ill X
l a i li s ha Vf II. i'll W ash'd flit ami
s a 1 • .1 a! s. \ .*la I Sfj'l intis
X< ni (’10.
I }f \\ i i mtict and residence ni'e
il.uMtfd in the Wild (Jnnst* building.
. da rwisn known ns i lie Tin Batik
tmddi' A
Get sour J()l» PK IN I I Nd
.11f by tlu' Nns^rt iilVico.
FRENCH ARE MAKING
GREAT COUNTER
OFFENSIVE VERDUN
A A. S< twice.
I'AlilS. .1 in* Tin- war office n -
!**'11 I Ids morning states that the'Freni i
r< .a i .h i \ inn .'h a tremendous eoun
I* r off* usi\. against tie* Germans and j
• I' i ii sie < 1-ssftii at many points
alone tin- Wnluu front.
I • ei11 > hours of continuous lag gun
oinh.i i Oh ■•!!!. - a \ s lie official .S t; 11» -
ha iii. iias * ii ihl. il tie Frenc h infantry*
• M • oo. ip\ Hie Ge rman first 1 i n- -
i a i': ciilfc r-'iit points at Wr
tliiii."
* his tremendous bombard
i e i,eh infantry have regained
1 ' poi 11.of t la ground c-api lire*.I I
‘ o-riica os dill iug the f»ast t life.* |
■a iiuhtmg and at several points
have forced tin* Germans hack beyond
He ir own outer defenses which have been
taken.
In the i hiaiiinoni region the German*
are clinging tenaciously to the captured
works hut have- heeii compelled to re
lenqtiish the village of Floury. The
weight of the German effort is concen
trated west oi Jumamont and heavy
drives have been mud< in |h»* Fharnay
region. i he German lines are obvious
ly weaker and the rushes arc in no de
gree as severe as has been the case
during the curlier periods of the great
drive
Th« Family Piper is the Some
Dally Nugget.
CAPTAIN MOREY PRAISES
VALOR OF AMERICANS
n:i..-HL\i; m:.\h^i ahtkhs m.a .
sh wi ;i< ii wliilt woii-tulfd and runnnn
. . .ii i ! i • • st . ii.- mi' I ho «'atTiZa I
hit 11. tupi- .\l<u-\ pays high tributt*
, i . i i t<i i in- Anu i it an sohlifis
: i ; n - • 11 < i i • I . 11 it I iimlf i going tin* liiv
11 • 111 i mm "i -M*-Nil an guns
i ■ Hi.it iit \ •• r was groatt
w .1 > tlispla\ t il b> t 'aptain
i . i i. ml mu Ins dismount f»l men
M giinhrf ' »f bit'll
i - ilia i In- di«*d tight
•: i'i.I his last words wore “Do on ser
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; hss brave* than their commanders
.n«i«*r the Mexican fir* and fought with
tin greatest gallantry until their am*
»,ition was exhausted and they were
cut to piffi-s b\ tin* charges of tin* Me*,
i eavalry. During tin* forty five
names oi thereabouts during which tn*
battle endured, tin* troopers trequentls
rst into songs as they tired at tin*
Hitting forms of the Mexicans.
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I • I | \ I ; \l ! sti:hki ' I NTt»
i*i:i»i:i: \l sKRVin: I
V I* \ S-ivi.t.
x i l .1 .1 mu :*7 Aim ri' an I mops 1
m ., i.. i...nt nriiiiting and also tin
i . ii,' r mi ill.- national guard win* aim ,
!<■ talx* tin- fodoral ontli arc I»«* - j
.ii.: Imi-h ,i ||\ niusfofi'il into tin- sorvioo j
l mi'il Staton 11 id a y throughout j
| ! im • Mllpt i y.
i mm.ii ion has hogun to asoor
.11 11 r ih mi iho ii ports that < • i
!.•!■. mu* » I ia \ <■ on I |g tod in so 111 o
of Liu* rompani's for purposes of sur
veillance The war department will
probably refuse enlistments «»f doubt
ful people.
SKATTI.K SIK M A NT PATTI' UK ll
SKA I'l i, *. June 1~ —Hugh K Currin.
.1 shoe manufacturer of this city, was
instantly killed while making his wav
i down town in an auto this morning. ,’ur
I rin was proceeding at a fust rate of
■ speed when his auto skidded while turn
i mg a eornei and precipitated him
• .'.gainst ;t telegraph pole He lived but
t short time The machine was wrecked.
RUSSIAN CLAIM FURTHER
ADVANCE, ASIA MINOR
\ l* A Service.
I’KROURAl >. June -•'* Reports from
Mu- uiiiia ii'ler el the Russian opera -
tinus in Asia Minor disclose further ad
\; 111 • ■ t s hi ill* region southwest ot Ritlis,
i u • i w * -«-11 t is.- Tigris ami Euphrates vul
i. \s 'I'll* Russians have covered a Wide
sir* toll "i territory in this district and
■ are practical control of the upper Tigris
sections.
NOTICE TO HEIUBLICAMS
The regular meeting of the Nome Ue
t publican club and those desirous of join*
S lug will be held Thursday night, June
jm. s :a p in Business of Importance.
W. LVAKCY CHASM,
A ■ si' -1 i m from Delegati Wlol i
.shorn to Mayor I Hake states that the
has passed the military approprl
• ■ 111 i
nt - , •,,, |in* further establishment
j and env «11 loads and trails in Alaska.
I This is tin full sum asked for by the
war depart meni and is additional t«> the
i -pilar appropriation of one hundred and
j tw nt> liv* thousand annually alfoted
I t<» the Alaska road enmmission.
Thus * no road commission will have
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HESS GRANTS HALF MILLION
FOR ALASKA ROADS
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ill its i.ispusal tin sum of $ti25,<NN) for
road aim trail const ruction during the
pn ' lit year. The delegate further says
i hat congress has passed another meas
ure i»l considerable importance lo the
! lerrltmy and one which "ill have a far
| r< idling ett'eet or. future development.
This is tin Alaska homestead law sub
| milled b\ tie delegate during the early
days of the present session. The meas
ure gives additional homestead rights to
residents ot Alaska, allowing them to
t
I take up homesteads in the territory not
withstanding former homestead entry in
! the I’nited States. The law also rc
| duces the area which may be taken up
to not more than ltiu acres to each in
dividual. The telegram also mentions
that the house has endorsed a further
appropriation of six and one fourth
million dollars for railroads in Alaska
Children’s Rompers and Boy’s Wash
Waists, 2oc at A. K. Oestrich store.