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Passengers, Freight To All Parts of Alaska
Radio Equipped Planes-Passenger Insurance
U. S. Mail Carriers
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LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
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Allis-Cliaimers Tractors
Hillman Drills
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Nome, Alaska
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Complete Filings
For 2nd Division
Closed Pesterday
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With more filings for House
than for many years, the Demo
ciatic and Republican primary
elections to be held April 30th,
primises to be exciting affairs in
Nome and the Second Division,
as the time for filing of candidac
ies expired last night.
Following is a complete list of
all filings for Territorial offices
and legisative pisitions:
For Detegate—Anthony J. Di
mond Democrat, Sam Duker,
j Cash Cole, Republicans.
For Attorney General—Henry
1 Roden, George Grigsby, Demo
i crats and Harry G. McCain Re
j publican.
For Auditor—Frank A. Boyle,
I Robert E. Sheldon, Democrats,
| and A H Humphries Republican.
For Highway Engineer—Irving
McK. Reed, and H C Miller Re
: publicans and Victor C Rivers,
Wm A Hesse Democrats.
For Senator — O D Cochran
Democrat and Harry Egbert Re
1 publican.
For House—Democrats: How
ard Lyng, Eugene L Kell. Clyde
(Tex) Cockburn, Frank H Whal
ey, Wallace Porter, Fred A Ku
bon, Edna Christofferson Fix,
Elizabeth M Cross, Tobert Scott,
Richard E Lee, W Leonard Smith.
Republicans: Sam Taggart, Rol
lyn J Ball, Stuart L Stangroom.
Kenneth Dean Rude, John Hur
ley and Ludwig E Ost. Independ
ent Edward Anderson.
Two well-known ladies of the
North, Mrs Cross and Mrs Fix
have filed their candidacies for
Representative on the Democrat
ic ticket. Whatever the competi
tion is among the men running,
much interest it is believed w'ill
be manifested in the results of
the race between the two candi
dates of the fair sex.
New Jury Drawn
For Nome M & M
Company Trial
A new jury was drawn this
I morning in U S Commissioner C
C Tanner's court to hear the
case of the U S vs Nome Mer
cantile and Mining Co., charg
ed with violation of the Alaska
Liquor Law. The trial jury in
the first case some time ago was
dismissed after reporting they
could not come to a verdict. The
case is to be retried next Wed
nesday morning at 10 am when
the newr jury will report. Follow'
ing are the names of those drawn
on the new jury:
Mrs Ellis Hedson, Bert Bell,
A T Harris, Mrs Tolbert P Scott,
Harry Hagen, Mrs Emma Rowe,
Charley Crowley, Luther W
Fromm, Mrs Charles D Jones.
Charles D Jones, A T McClain,
Eugene Kell, Mildred Rude, J J
1 O’Leary.
Wm H Cameron, John Kun
! ayak. Alex Mogg, Thomas Ule
1 gak, E D Smith, Oscar Howard,
1 Peter Sather, John Starr, Shirley
Forrester, W B McCarthy, Mrs
; Eugene Kell, David Livingstone.
Robert F Baldwin, Margaret
Sommers, Matt Kucki, David
i Bourdon, Mrs H Cariker, Gust
: Kunelis, Mrs Freda Larson, Er
! nest Balsiger, Mrs Bob Oomak.
M. J. Walsh,
City Clerk. On
Flying Trip
M J Walsh, Nome’s city clerk,
and Chairman of the Nome Dem
ocratic Club left by PAA plane
today for a hurry-up business
trip to Seattle. Mr Walsh ex
pects to be in Seattle for three or
four days and then commence
his return trip back to Nome.
This will be his first visit to the
States in 34 years.
During his absence from Nome
Mrs M J Walsh is acting city
clerk and the office will continue
its efficient conduct of municipal
affairs.
Contestants Are
Chosen for Nome
Queen This Year
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Well folks, the annual Queen1
Contest is under way in Nome!
and a bevy of beautiful girls'
have been nominated for elec-!
tion, the lucky one to represent
Nome at the Fairbanks Ice Car-1
| nival and Miss Alaska Contest, in 1
; March.
The Arctic Club Board of Dir
ectors today nominated the fol
lowing:
Margaret Scott
Rita O’Leary
Virginia Calkins
Gertrude Johansen
Mary Hood Chapman
Dorothy Nelson
Constance Mazen
Gertrude Arnold
According to the rules of the
Miss Alaska Contest, contestants
must be between the ages of 16 j
' and 25, single and white, been a
resident of Alaska for at least i
! one year, and must not have j
1 participated in any previous Miss
Alaska Contest.
That Board announed that the
contest would be conducted sim
ilarly to last year. Further de
tails are to be announced Mon
day as to wardrobe for the
queen, Carnival and other plans _
for making an exciting and in- -
teresting contest here.
MIROW ACTIVITIES
Jack JefTord came in with the
Reindeer Acquisition Unit Party
in the tri-motored Stinson from
Unalakleet.
Pilot Chambers left Golovin to
day and landed at Unalakleet.
Pilot Sasseen left Anchorage
today with 5 passengers and
stopped at Unalakleet tonight on
account of weather. "
Tomorrow the tri-motor Stin
son is leaving for Anchorage pi- I
loted by Frank Kammer. 3
Federated Church
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Wilbur P. Wood, Pastor
11 a.m.—Church School.
7:45 p.m. Worship Service.
Sermin topic: “The Discovery!
of God.” Mrs. Ross Kinney will
sing.
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ESKIMO METHODIST CHURCH
Miss Sarah Taylor, Deaconess J
11 a.m.—Church School.
5:00 p.m. — Worship Service!
Sermon topic: “God, and a Bet- i
ter World.” W P Wood will -
preach.
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A Lavery Air Service plane j 4
from Fairbanks piloted by Bill I
Lavery arrived Nome today with; |
National Grocery Company sales i |
man Gus Gillis. j 4
The delayed PAA mail plane 4
arrived Nome this morning from 4
Fairbanks with air mail and con |
siderable second class mail. No ! 4
passengers were carried. One the I
outgoing flight the plane carried *
M J Walsh. j |
The Wein Airlines have sched 4
uled for tomorrow their regular 4
air mail run to the Kougarok. '!
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NAMED BY POPE-To '
Chicago, one of world's largest
Catholic dioceses, will go the
Most ^Rev. Samuel A. Stritch
(above), 52, who’s been Mil
waukee archbishop since 1930.
Named by Pius XII, he succeeds <
late Cardinal Mundelein.
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VALENTINE DAY
FEBRUARY 14
Come and see our display of
Valentine Candies in Heart
Shaped Boxes. We have also
Candies in hulk for the occa
sion.
Our Assortment
Of Fancy and Comic Valentines
Is Complete
POLET’S STORE
ESTABLISHED IN 1900
ANY KIND YOU PREFER
Stationery toy the box or in writing tablets or by the pound
Envelopes to Match—Stamps Also
NOME DRUG STORE
Montag Stationery
►iesel Oil Sales
PROMPT DELIVERY
ANYWHERE — ANYTIME
Phone—Just Say “DIESEL OIL” I
Or Leave Orders At Polar Taxi
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ALASKA . Feb 10 Feb 16 Feb 16 Feb 2C
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LLASKA.. Feb 24 Mar 1 Mar 1 Mar 7
fUKON —. .. Mar 2 Mar 8 Mar 8 Mar 14
LLASKA . Mar 9 Mar 15 Mar 15 Mar 21
fUKON . Mar 16 Mar 22 Mar 22 Mar 28
(Note: All sailings subject to change without notice.)
JOE HARNISH. Agent