Special Health Council
Meeting Is Called
At the last Health Council meet
ing in April it was decided by
the members that no regular
Health Council meetings would
foe held during the summer
months but that a special meet
ing might be called when neces
sary. A meeting is planned to be
be held sometime during the first
part of July at a date which will
foe announced as soon as possible.
It is believed thiat all Health
Council members and the public
who are interested in health pro
tection will wish tp attend the
meeting. Dr. - Courtney Smith,
Dr. W. S. Ramsey and Dr. Carl
E. Buck will be present at that
time.
Dr. Smith has recently been ap
pointed Assistant Commissioner
of Health for the Territory and
Dr. Ramsey is Director of Mat
ernal and Child Health Services
succeeding Dr. Marcia Hays.
Dr. Buck. Field Director of the
American Pubic Health Associa
tion of New York has come to the
Territory at the request of Com-1
missioner of Health, Dr. W. W.
Council and that of Surgeon Gen
era] Parran to make a study of
health conditions and health fac
i ities with the view of making
recommendations for necessary
health legislation. Dr. Buck has
a wide experience in such work
and will have much to offer to
the public.
The Doctors are expected to ar
rive in Nome on or about July 6
and the date of the Health Coun
cil meeting will be announced
upon their arrival.
BICYCLE TRIP FRIDAY
Mrs. Wood will be at the Play
ground on Friday, June 29, to
accompany the young bicycle en
thusiasts who wish to go with
her on a bicycle jaunt into '.he
country. Children are asked to
bring their lunches as before, and
to meet Mrs. Wood at the Play
ground at 11:30 a.m.. Those who
go on the trip will be awarded
another ten points toward the
Merit Button for which they are
working.
Have The Nome Nugget sent to
vour mining claim.
ALASKA MOODY WINS
“PEEP” AT CLIPPER
Veteran air traveler though
she be, AJpska Moody had to con
fess to something more than a
wee mite of a thrill when she
boarded one of the Juneaubound
Electras out of Fairbanks.
For the Fairbanks traffic rep
resentative for Pacific Alaska Air
ways was making the hop to the
Territorial capital to get her first
“peep” at the Alaska Clipper.
She was ushered through the big
four-motored 32-passenger Sikor
sky so that, hereafter, when she
begins singing the praises of the
Clipper she will know whereof
she speaks.
SEN. E. W. GIBSON
DIES, WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON, June 23— Sen
ator Ernest W. Gibson, 67, of
Vermont, died after being ill
from a heart ailment for more
than a week. A lawyer, he had
served in Congress for 16 years,
entering Congress first as a mem
ber of the House.
LUXEMBOURG RULER FLEES TO HAVEN IN FRANCE
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from French officials as she arrives in France after her flight from her invaded homeland. This
pictue wired from Paris to Lon 1<~n and cabled to New York._
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SCHEDULES
Seattle to Juneau, Monday and Thursday
Juaeau to Seattle, Tuesday and Friday
Juneau to Fairbanks, Tuesday and Friday
Fairbanks to Juneau, Monday, Thursday and Saturday, 9 a.m. j
Fairbanks to Nome, Sunday and Wednesday, roundtrip, 8 a.m.
Fairbanks to Bethel, Wednesday’ 8 a.m.
— Continuous Two-way Radio Communications —
We Maintain and Operate 14 Radio Stations in Alaska
Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
FORECAST, NOME AND VICINITY
Continued cloudy and cool tonight and Thursday with occasional
very light drizzle tonight and early Thursday morning.
Data For 24 Hours Ending 1:00 pm Today
Highest temp — 56 Lowest te mp — 45 Precipitation — T
Total precip this month 0.06 Total since Jan. 1, 1940, 2.56
Temp. Humidity Wind Weather
12 Midnight ..«... - - .. 50 94 W-9 Cloudy
8am .... .... 46 96 W-8 Cloudy
12:30 p m .. —.. „ 48 88 WSW-11 Cloudy
One Year Ago Today
Highest temp — 59 Lowest temp — 41 Precipitation — 0.04
Tomorrow: Sunrise 1:06 a. m. Sunset 10:55 p. m.
*ow Air Service
Activities
June 24—Pilot Chambers mack1'
a flight to Ungalik, Unalakleet, j
Kaiyuh, and Ophir with express
and John Havenstrite, round trip!
to Ophir and Mrs. Havenstrite,
Kaiyuh to Nome.
June 25—Pilot Sasseen made a
flight to Teller via Dahl Creek.
Fred Mebes was a passenger to ]
Dahl and Mr. Opland and Glenn I
Briggs were passengers from
Teller to Nome.
Pilot Chambers made a flight
to Council, White Mountain, Gol
ovin and Beaver Creek. Passen
gers and express were carried
both ways.
Pilot Sasseen will make a flight ,
to Anchorage Thursday and is,
to return Friday June 28 with
passengers and express.
BLOCKADE LIFTED
TOKYO, June 23 — The For
eign Office announced lifting of j
the Tientsin blockade, effective
noon Wednesday, following the j
signing of an agreement with
Britain and France.
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FOR SALE
1 electric toaster
1 electric percolator
1 Mixmaster, electric, complete
with bowls.
1 electric iron, brand new
1 set dishes, service for 12.
Inquire Mrs. Russell Maynard.
Handle Watkins Products— Van
illa, Spices, Extracts, World
Famous Liniment and Soaps.
Need one man or woman or store
keeper in each community. Write
H. F. Mack, 923 A Street, Box
1651, Juneau, Aaska.
Instruction For Enforcement Of
SCHOOL TAX LAW
Four distinct remedies are pro
vided by Chapter 29 of the Law's
of 1919, -known as the School
Tax Act.
1. Where an individual liable
for the tax refuses or fails for
ten days after demand to pay the
same, he may be prosecuted as
provided in Section 6.
2. Where an employer refuses
or fails after proper demand, to
funish the school tax collector
with a true list of his employees
who are subject to the tax, or
fails to pay the collector the tax
due from the employees, he may
be prosecuted as provided in the
second paragraph of Section 8.
4. Without civil or criminal
prosecution the Commissioner
may issue a warrant to the Mar
shal, directing him to seize the
property of the delinquent and
sell the same in the manner pro
vided by law. Before this is done
a complaint under oath must be
filed, showing the delinquency.
Such warrant may be issued both
against the empover and em
ployee, were both in default, as
provided by Section 9.
E. B. O’Connor,
School Tax Collector
Office: Resident across from
Native School. Hours: 5:30 to
7:30 p.m.
Staking of Claims
Under the law as changed a per
son may stake two claims for
himself and two under power of
attorney in any month. Under the
old law a person could stake two
for himself and 16 under power
of attorney in any month.
Proof of Labor Blanks can now
be had at the Nome Nugget office
KENN’S BAKERY and GRILL
NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS
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Our Specialty
Home Cooked Meals - -
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Nome Tailoring Co.
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A. L. Keene
Opposite The Nevada
Cleaning—Pressing—Repairing
Suits Made to Order
Modern Methods
and Prompt Service
Suits Pressed While You Wait
Pioneer Water Co.
— TRANSFER AND —
GENERAL HAULING
Water Delivery —
Tuesday and Friday
ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE
NELSON AND BULLOCK
Phone Black 44 or Main 15
Sarnl and Gravel
General Hauling
PROMPT DELIVERY
BEN YOUNG Phone MAIN 20
Cl I AS. CAVEY
Carrying an Assortment
of Fine Liquors, Win
es, and Bet rs.
FRONT ST. NOMK.
Lyons & Orton
Attorneys At Law
Rooms 918-921 Alaska Building
Seattle, Washington
Thos. R. Lyons Ira D. Orton
KW&comin i MnwurTTWiM—Ma* \mm
NOME MOTOR COMPANY
Dealers In
CHEVROLET CARS & TRUCKS
and FIRESTONE PRODUCTS
ARCTIC SOFT DRINK PARLOR
Cigars Tobaccos Cigarettes
All Kinds of Soft Drinks
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