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July 16
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FORFEITURE NOTICE
To Chas. Olsen, his heirs, ex
ecutors, administrators and as
signs.
You and each of you are here
by notified that I have expend-]
ed during the year ending July
1st, 1940, two hundred dollars in
labor and improvements upon
the Sand Hill Association Placer
mining claim, situated on the
r'ght bank of Snake River about
three and one-half miles north
westerly from the mouth thereof
and the town of Nome in the
Cape Nome Mining and Record
ing District, Territory of Alas
ka. in order to hold said mining
claim under the provisions of U.
S. C. Tit. 30 Sec. 28, and amend
ments thereto concerning annual
labor upon mining claims, being
the amount required to hold said
claim for the period ending July
1st, 1940.
And if, within ninety days af
ter the publication of this Notice
you fail to contribute your pro
portion of such expenditure as a
co-owncr, which aqiounts to one
hundred dollars, your interest in
said mining claim will become
the property of the subscriber,
your co-owner, who has made
the required expenditure to hold
said claim.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, the
6th day of December, 1940.
John Carlson, Co-owner
Publish Dec. 6 13 20 27, 1940.
Jan. 3 10 17 24 31, Feb. 7 14 21
28, 1941.
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Department of Commerce Weather Bureau
FORECAST, NOME AND VICINITY
Continued fair tonight and Saturday with steadily dropping tem
peratures becoming sub zero Sat urday night. Wind will i-emain
fresh northeasterly.
Data For 24 Hours Fueling 1:00 pm Today
Highest temp — 26 Lowest temp — 10 Precipitation — 0
Temp. Humidity Wind Weather
12 Midnight..-.— - 20 48 NNE 18 Clear
8am . .... . 18 34 N 14 Clear
12:30 p m .- _ - 13 38 WNW 9 Clear
Tomorrow: Sunrise 9:26 a. m. Sunset 2:55 p. m.
One Year Ago Today
Highest temp-6 Lowest temp — -22 Precipitation — T
WEATHER SYNOPSIS AND GENERAL
A strong high pressure area moving slowly southward over most of
Alaska will continue to produce clear skies and loweringjemperatur
es over the Seward Peninsula. Temperatures at northern Peninsula
stations should reach thirty below late Saturday night while south
ern Peninsula temperatures will be slightly below the zero mai’k
and still falling with a minimum of twenty two below expected for
this area within the next few days.
Merit Exams
Announced For
Territory Jobs
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FEBRUARY 25 IS CLOSING
DATE FOR RECEIPT OF
APPLICATIONS
Merit examinations for posi
tions with the Territorial Depart
ment of Health, T rritorial De
partment of Public Welfare and
Alaska Unemployment Compen
sation Commission were announc
ed from Juneau today by George
Sundiborg, Supervisor of the Al-,
aska Merit System.
The M rit System is a person
nel plan, similar to the U. S. Civ
il Service, set up by the three |
Territorial agencies in compli-.
ance with a Federal Social Sccur.
ity Act amendment adopted by
Congress August 10, 1939.
Positions for which examina
tions are announced are as fol
lows: Senior Clerk, $155 to $185
per month; Clerk-Stenographer,
$155 to $185; Clerk-Typist, $140
to $155; Clerk, $140 to $155; Fis
cal Accountant, $185 to $215;
Chief Field Auditor and Account
ant, $2'5 to $245; Chief Account
ant and Office Manager, $245 to
$290; Research and Information
R. presentative, $245 to $290;
Chief of Benefits, $245 to $290;
Director, Employment Service
Division. $290 to $335; Manager,
$185 to $215; Senior Interviewer,
$155 to £135; Fiscal Officer $195
to $225.
Applications for these positions
must be made on a standard form
provided by the Alaska M rit Sy
stem and must be received by
the Merit System or postmarked
before midnight of February 25.
Certain mimimum qualifica
tions are prescribed for each po
sition and unl ss the applicant
meets these qualifications he is
not eligible to take the examina
tion.
Only United States citizens
with at least one year's residence
in Alaska ar,: eligible to apply.
Examinations will be given
wherever in Alaska applications
warrant.
Most of the positions covered
by the present announcement are
at Juneau, but some are at An
chorage, Fairbanks, Kodiak and
Ketchikan. Applications rom all
parts of tit: Territory arc invit
ed.
Copies of the official examina
tion announcement listing the po
sitions involved, their salary
ranges, the locality in which the
work is to be done, the subjects
to be covered in the examination
and the weight to be accorded
each, information on how to re
ply, minimum qualifications for
each position and other pertinent
information have been furnished
by the Merit Syst m to every
newspaper in Alaska, all radio
stations, to the Postmasters in all
the principal towns, to Merit Sy
stem Monitors throughout the
territory and to Alaska Territor
Lai Employment Service offices in
Juneau, Anchorage, Fairbanks,
Kodiak and Ketchikan.
Application blanks may b, ob
tained at the Alaska Territorial
Employment Service offices 01^
from the Alaska Merit System
Supervisor, Post tOffice box 2661,
Juneau, Alaska.
The Alaska Merit System office
in Juneau is at Room 201, Terri-,
torial Building.
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md typical Alaskan stationery
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heads and Envelopes”, have bee
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AINNOLNEEIVIENT OF EXAMINATIONS
THE ALASKA MERIT SYSTEM \
the staffs of the
Territorial Department Of Health
Territorial Department Of Public Welfare
Alaska Unemployment Compensation Commission
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING RECEIVED FOR I
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Monthly Monthly |
Salary Salary
Position Range Position Range
Senior Clerk $155-$185 Research and Information
Clerk-Stenographer .... $155-$ 185 Representative $245-$290
Clerk-Typist $140-$155 Chief of Benefits $245-$290
Clerk .$140-$ 1*55 IV „ . „ ,
Fiscal Accountant.$185-$215 ne^or»> mP °>men .
Chief Field Auditor and R/r Service DlvISIOn ^QO-JSSS
Accountant $215-$245 Manager $18o-$215
Chief Accountant and Senior Interviewer $155-$185
Office Manager .$245-$290 Fiscal Officer ....$195 $225
Make out a separate application for each examinul: n you wish to take
APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED WITH THE MERIT SYSTEM SUPER
VISOR OR POSTMARKED BEFORE MIDNIGHT OF
CLOSING DATE—FEBRUARY 2.*), 1941 ’
Examinations will be held wherever in Alaska applications from qualified
applicants warrant. Applicants will be notified of time
and place of examinations
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For Application Forms, Statements of Minimum Qualifications for each
position, or copies of this announcement write or apply to:
Only United States citizens who GEORGE SUNDBORG,
have had residence in the Terri- ALASKA MERIT SYSTEM SUPERVISOR,
tory for one year preceding the POST OFFICE BOX 2fi(» 1.
elate of examination are eligible AUNEAU, ALASKA
*° Eppfy- 201 Territorial Building—Phone
ORDINANCE No. 292
An Ordinance selling to the
Directors of the “Drifters Club"
and W. H. Kelsey the South and
North one-half (Vs) respective
ly ,f Lot 14, Block 30, and pro
viding for the ratification fiereof.
Whereas Lot 14, Block 30, was
formerly used as a public play
ground, but such use has be:n
discontinued since the construc
tion of the new public school and
the establishment of a play
ground on the school 'lot, and
said Lot 14 is now no longer
needed for public purposes, and
Whereas the Drift, rs Club, a
voluntary organization, and W.
H. Kelsey have offered $100 for
the South and North V'2 of said
lot respectively, and the consen
>us of the Common Council be
ing that such offer is fair and
reasonable and would b. a fair
and equitable consideration to
th City for the said property,
Now therefore be it ordained
and enacted by the Common
Council of the City of Nome,
Territory of Alaska:
S ction 1. That the C.ty of
Nome shall sell to Rita Harper.
Margaret O’Leary, Wilbur P.
Wood, Garnet Martin, S. David
Mazen, K. D. Rude and B. B.
Mozee. the Directors of the Drift
ers Cub, a voluntary organiza
tion of Nome, Alaska, and to
their successors in office, the
south on, -half (u?) of Lot Four
teen (14), Block Thirty (30), as
shown on and by the official plat
of the townsite of the city, for
the cash sum of $100, and to W.
H. Kelsey of Nome, Alaska, the
North one-half (V2) of said Lot
Fourteen (14), Block Thirty (30),
for the cash sum of $100.
Section 2. That this ordinance
shall not be valid and effective
unless and until it shall be rati
fied by a majority of the quali
fied voters of the city voting on
the question of ratification as
herein provided for, and for that
purpose it shall be submitted to j
the qualified voters for thi-ir j
vote for ratification or vote in re
fusal of ratification at the annual
election to be held in the City
of Nome on April 1, 1941.
Section 3. Th,? registration of
voters for the annuel city elec
tion of April 1, 1941 shall serve
as registration of voters for the
purpose of voting on the ratifica
tion or refusal of ratification of
this ordinance; that the Territory
embraced within th, City of
Name shall constitute one voting
precinct: that the judges and
clerks designated for the annual
city election shall be and are
hereby d dared to be the judges
and clerks as respects the vot
ing on the question ot the ratific
ation of this ordinance, and they
shall not receive any additional
compensation therefor.
Section 4. Th; City Clerk shall
be and he is hereby authorized,
empowered and directed to issue
and cause to be published in the
'Nome Nugget,” a newspap. r
published in the city, once a
week for at least 30 days prior to
April 1, 1941, a notice stating the
time of the election, place of vot
ing. describing the property to
be sold, that the terms are cash,
and the consideration $100 as to
each half lot, and stating the
title and date of passage of this
ordinance. And the City Clerk
shall cause to be printed upon
the official ballots for the annual
city election of April 1, 1941, the
nec.ssary statement, or may in
Iris discretion have separate bal
lots prepared bearing the neces
ary statement for submission to
the voters the question of ratific
ation or refusal of ratification of
this ordinance, and on th: day of
e’ection, shall deliv r the bal
lots to the judges of election who
shall be responsible for their safe
keeping.
Section 5. That if a majority
of the qualifi, d voters voting at
the annual city election of April
1, 1941, vote for ratification of
this ordinance as shall be deter
mined by a canvas of the returns
of such election in the same man
ner and at the same tim,r as the
canvas of the (returns for the
annual election of officers, then
upon receipt by the City of Nome
of $100 in cash from the Drifters
C ub the sale of the South one
half *( V2) of said Lot Fourteen
(14), Block Thirty (30), shall be
complete, and upon receipt by the!
City of Nome of $100 in cash
from W. H. Kelsey the sale of j
the North one-half (''a) of said.
Lot Fourteen (14), Block Thirty
(30), shall be complete, and as
each sale is completed the Mayor
and Clerk of the City are author
ized. empowered and directed to
then sign and xeeute a quit
claim deed of all of th ■ right,
title and interest < f th - City of
Nome in a d to the no half of
the lot c '.corned eonv'-ying the
same thereby to th, respective
purchaser, and to impress on the
deed the seal of the City and at
l=st the a.-iiee, and to aeknuw
edge and deliver the sa;d d. od.
Tl at as to the deed for the South
me half ('•») of said lot the
grantees therein shall be the
Derctor ab ve nam’ d of the
Drifters Club, or their successors
hen in office. ,
Tiie Common Council of tire
C. .' of N >me, Alaska
Approv d January 13, 1941.
By Henry G. Miller,
Mayor
City Seal
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i, J. Wa,-:h, Ci.y C.erk.
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