THEY’RE NAVY ‘TOPS’—Admiral J. O. Richardson
(seated), new commander-in-chief of the U. S. fleet, checks over
naval matters with Admiral Charles P. Snyder, new commander
of the battle force. They're on the U. S, S. Pennsylvania.
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FORECAST, NOME AND VICINITY
Fair and Slightly Colder Tonigh and Tuesday
Data For 24 Hours Ending 1:00 pm Today
Highest temp — 15 Lowest temp — 2 Precipitation 0.00
Temp. Humidity Wind Weather
12 Midnight . 5 78 SE-3 Pt Cldy
# a m . 10 84 W-3 Coudy
12:30 p m . 15 68 N-3 Cloudy
One Year Ago Today
Highest temp — -6 Lowest temp — -20 Precipitation 0.00
Total precip. this mo. — 0.19 Total since Jan. 1, 1940 — 0.64
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Tomorrow: Sunrise: 8:31 pm Sunset 4:00 pm
The Peninsula: Temp. Wind Weather
Candle . 4 N-7 ' Cloudy
Council . 3 W-14 Cloudy
Golovin . 0 NW-16 Clear
Kotzebue . Missing W-25 Cloudy
Solomon . 9 NE-27 Cloudy
Teller . 4 NE-8 Cloudy
Wales .. -16 NE-35 Clear
Weather Elsewb«r*: 1:00 am Nome Time
Temp. Wind Weather Precip.
Anchorage . 17 NE-6 Clear None
Pt. Barrow . -7 NE-10 Cloudy None
Bethel . 20 NE-15 Cloudy None
Dutch Harbor . 30 W-6 Pt Cdy 0.00
Fairbanks ... -9 NE-3 Clear None
Cordova .... 32 N-3 Clear None
Juneau. 41 SE-10 Clear 0.00
WEATHER SYNOPSIS AND GENERAL
Barometric pressure is modienr
atey high throught the Alaskan
field of observation, however
there is a small area of low
pressure centered near Lat. 50
degrees Long. 145 degrees.
Cloudy and foggy weather
with widely scattered light snow
showers prevails over interior of
Western Alaska and the Penin
sula except along the south and
west coast. Temperatures are gen
erally well above zero.
Th present pressure and wind
distribution are favorable for con
tinued fair and slightly colder
weather tonight and Tuesday.
Suggestions and Criticisms Invited
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
No. 615
j In the Probate Court in and for
The Cape Nome Precinct, Terr
tory of Alaska
| In the matter of the estate of
JAMES HAUGHEY, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that by
order of the Probate Court in
and for the Cape Nome Precinct,
Territory of tht Alaska, the un
der signed has been appointed
Executor of the estate of JAMES
HAUGHEY, deceased. All persons
having claims against said estate
shall present them with proper
vouchers attached, within six
months from the date of this no
tice to the undersigned at Nome,
Alaska.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, Jan
uary 15, 1940.
Aimer Rydeen,
Executor
Publish Jan 15,22,29, Feb 5,1940
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the Probate Court for the
Noatak-Kobuk Precinct, Terri
tory of Alaska, Second Division
In the matter of the estate of
FRANK STOKER, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned Geo. H. Wagner has
been appointed by the above en
titled court, administrator of the
estate of Frank Stoker, deceas
ed. All persons having claims
against the estate of said deceas
ed are hereby required to pre
sent the same, duly verified, to
the undersigned administrator of
the said estate, at Kotzebue, Al
aska, within six months from the
date of this notice.
Dated at Kotzebue, Alaska,
this 15th day of January, 1940.
Geo. H. Wagner,
Administrator of the estate
of Frank Stoker, deceased.
Publish Jan 15,22,29 Feb 5,1940
SALE OF PROPERTY
No. 593
In the Pro-bate Court, Cape Nome
Precinct, Territory of Alaska
In the matter of the estate of
J. C. Kennedy, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that in;
pursuance of an order made by' ’
the above-entitled Court on the
23d day of January, 1940, the un j
dersigned Administrator of the !
above-entitled Estate will sell at
public auction, to the highest
and best bidder for cash, sub
ject to the confirmation of said
Court, on Monday, the 26th day
of February, 1940, at the hour of
2 o’clock in the afternoon, at the
office of the U S Commissioner
at Nome, Alaska, all the right,
| title and interest iyf said J C Ken
| nedy at the time of his death, in
j and td
Lot twenty-nine (29) in Block
,twenty-nine (29), with cabin;
Lot thirty (30) in block twenty
nine (29), with cabin;
East half (Vi) of lot thirty-one
(31) in block twenty-nine (29),
with cabin; all in the Town of
Nome, Cape Nome Precinct, Al
aska.
Terms and conditions of sale; ■
The Administrator reserves the j;
right to reject any and all bids. I
Said sale will be for cash in law |
ful money of the United States,
twenty-five percent (25%) of thej
purchase price is to be paid to J
the undersigned at the time of i
the sale, and tht balance of sev
enty-five percent (75%) upon
confimation of said sale by the
ab.ive-named Court, and delivery
to the purchaser of a proper con
veyance of title.
H R Phillips, Administrator
Publish Jan 29 Feb 5 12 19, 1940
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WAR PLAYS A SHELL CAME-? <’azi bombers might have trouble finding these shells
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THAT MAN WOOD’S HERE A C A I N—1This is Grant Wood's controversial painting,
"Parson Weems’ Fable” over which a storm brews in New York. The man (right) pointing to little
George Washington—note the adult Gilbert Stuart head—is Parson Weems, biographer credited with
the chopped cherry tree legend. (Painting copyrighted by Associated American Artists.)