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DUE TO THE TREMENDOUS DEMANDS
of the
National Defense Program
Deliveries of equipment and supplies for
commercial use are increasingly uncertain. Price
advances appear inevitable.
It is just GOOD BUSINESS PROTECTION
to place orders NOW for your 1941 season re
quirements.
Full descriptive information and prices now
available.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO
City Council,
Nome Chamber
Meet Sunday
A meeting was held Sunday at
ternoon at the City Hall by the
directors of the Chamber of C01V1
merce and members of the City
Council and the committi e ap
pointed at the mass meeting Mar.
4th to consider and reply to tele
grams received from members
of the legislature on the subject
of armories.
The Chamber of Commerce re
ceived a wire from Allen Shat
tuck: “We are having toughest
job evr.T given a territorial leg
islature to find funds to finance
normal expenditure without sit
uation being complicated by in
jecting demands for armories
and other such institutions stop
Major taxes must be imposed to
maintain out normal functions
'we cannot afford to drive indus
tries and people from Territory
by excessive taxation but that
will be the inevitable result un
less pressure groups let their
representatives, who can s e the
whole picture, use their good
judgement I believe they all have
cooperation preserve our govern
ment too much pressure might
destroy it stop This is not ad
vice but is given for your in
formation.”
The Chamber of Commerce
reply to Shattuck: “Thanks for
information Our Chamber power
less oppose unanimous expression
! of majority Nome citizens assem
bled at mass meeting We realize
with them the necessity and ur
gency off cooperation F deral gov
ernment spending millions Shall
we be blinded by selfish interest
and offer n,o sacrifice toward pre
pa-ration to defend our homes.”
Anoth r wire was received
from Frank Whaley dated March
13th: “House approved appropria
tioru bill today for bare necessit
ies putting in six hundred sixty
thousand in red stop Indications
hsow if propoed armories build
necessary we pass territorial in
| oome tax bill and other tax mea
I sures stop See Chamber Com
merce wire and advise if our peo
pie want tax bills and armories
j regards.”
This was read and discussed
and the Mayor replied to Repre
i sentative Whaley: “Nome endors
es armory legislation We urge
passage City has offered coopera
| tion in every way possible stop
HWe realize that it means new
! taxes and sacrifices. We wish to
, be loyal and support our gover
: nor and President in the defense
program stop Nome should pro
fit from past experience We were
i all sure of Nome destruction but
: majority refused to grapple with
problem fire risk Result now his
itory.”
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ILLEGAL FISH IN
KETCHIKAN COLD STORAGE
The Juneau office of the Fish
' and Wildlife Service was notified
j that a complaint has been filed
! against the Ketchikan Cold Stor
; age Company on a charge of vio
I lating the North Pacific Halibut
Act and for the possession of hali
( but brought in during closed sea
j son,
| Telegrams from GJrald Banta,
• Fish and Wildlife agent at Ketchi
| kan, said the complaint had been
filed after three Ketchikan hali
; but fishermen were arrested and
found guilty of taking and the
' possession of halibut during clos
jed season.
The men, Thorel Albrightson,
| William Thorn and Don McClean
! all of the haibuter Lumen, were
j found guilty in Ketchikan Com
| missioner E. C. Austin’s court
and were fined $100 each. Mc
Clean’s fine was suspended. The
Court ordered the confiscation of
1500 pounds of halibut.
Banta indicated that the fish
had been found in the Ketchikan
Cold Storage and discovered as
an illegal catch. The men who
had delivered the fish had al
ready returned to the banks.
Banta, flying a plane out of
Ketchikan, found the fishermen
and placed then under arrest.
FOR SALE — Large used Duo
Therm Oil Heater in good con
dition. Inquire at Nugget. Of
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Airways News
PAA Activities
The mail plane cancelled out
at Nulato for today.
MIROW ACTIVITIES
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Pilot Wien returned from Fairj
banks Sunday with the following
j passengers:
Karen Christensen
John Freidlander
Fred Collins
Herb Arlowe
Pilot Wien is scheduled for,'
Fairbanks today, w.p.
Pilot Lund made a trip from
Nome to Tubuktulik with a load1
of freight, returned to Nome and
took off again with freight for
j Dime Landing and one passenger
Axel Otterman, trader to Kuiguk.
Lund will return Thursday after
completing the regular mail run.
Pilot Sasseen is scheduled for
Anchorage Tuesday, wp.
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WIEN ACTIVITIES
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Pilot Sig Wien made a flight
to Pilgrim Springs with freight
and passengers — Father Anna
bele, Nome to Pilgrim Springs
' and Herbert H. Arlowe. Nome to
Pilgrim Springs. I
A second trip was made to Fox
Bar, Coffee Creek, Teller and Pil
grim Springs with freight and
pass ngers: Robert Peterson,
Nome to Fox Bar; Mr. Arlowe,
Pilgrim Springs to Teller; Father
McHugh, Pilgrim Springs to
Nome; Mr Arlowe and Allan
Davis, Teller to Nome.
Monday— Wien trips are sched
uled for Coffee Cre.k, Teller,
Moses Point and Fox Bar, wp.
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Marcia Heberlee received word
on the last mai lthat Jerry Broste
was critically ill in Seattle.
M. J. Walsh is still in Fair
bank and is expected in Nome
on Thursday’s plane.
The St. Patrick’s party given;
Saturday night by the Catholic
Ladies was a howling success. Ev
eryone had a good time and the |
dances was very successful. The
organization wishes to thank the
community in general for the'
donations and assistance given.
The prizes which were given
away were all hand-made by the |
children in the various Catholic1.
Missions. *i
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The prizes were as follows: •
1st, 1 pr. pillow slips, N. W. !j
Lewis, Jr. J
2nd, Luncheon set, Doc Hinck- •!
ley. | i
3rd, bridge set, Llyod Sund- j !j
strom. |j
4th, Lunch set, Marie Riordan ■)
5th, 2 tea towels, Jane Jones 1
6th, 1 dressed scarf, May Greem t
Door prize, John Donovan. |j
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Larry and Ginger Miller have 1
bought a home in the Fairview !j
district in Seattle. Ginger is keep! j
ing house while Larry has his old *i
job back as night manager at the
Standard Equipment Co.
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Herb Arlowe, who arrived Sun
; day is on an inspection tour for
| the Federal Communication Bu
reau.
John Freidlander had been va
cationing in the States these past
months and is now ready to re
sume his work at Candle, Alaska.
Fred Collins is a cheechacco to
Nome, although he has spent
some time in Fairbanks.
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B. Putman is expected to ar
rive today on the PAA plane.
Mr Putman is an Inspector for
the CAA.
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