M I R () W AIR SERVICE
Weekly Service Between Nome and Anchorage
Making Train Connections Each Way
Commuting to all sections of Northwestern Alaska
U. S. Mail — Passenger Insurance
The PAA Electra piloted by
Savory and Hawley arrived
Nome yesterday with two sacks
of mail. Outgoing passengers on
the return trip were: Ira Orton
for Juneau; Wilson Scott for Seat
tie; and D. McLean and Karl
Bredlee for Fairbanks.
In the U. S. District Court,
Judge J. H. S. Morison presiding,
1 the following jury was impanel
, ed yesterday in the case of the
United States versus Harry Saito
charged with contributing to the
delinquency of minors: C.F. Jann
sen, W. A. Rystrom, Frank Ro
berts, Dr. L. W. Fromm, Axel
Bard. Fred Roberts, A. J. O'
Leary. John Donovan, Carl Lin
dell. H. J. Haldorsen, Emil Las
sen, Glenn Smith. Presentation
of evidence was concluded this
morning and the case went to
the jury this afternoon and after
! one hour’s deliberation found the
defendant guilty as charped in
I the indictmnet.
The Petit Jury has been excus-1
led by the Court until further
call.
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The first one of the radio trans
mitters released nightly by the
: Nome Weather Bureau to be re
i turned was brought in yesterday
by Wm. A. Sheehan.
Released on September 22, the
foil covered box was found the
5th of October on Willow Creek,
northwest of Nome.
With a ten • mile northeast
wind on the ground to start it on
its way the big helium filled bal
i loon carrying the transmitter,
probably travelled far south be
fore reversing its direction as
records show that it ascended to
1 a height of ten miles before burst
ing and dropping the radiosonde
on a parachute.
All mercantile business firms
in Nome will close between the
hours of 2 and 3 o’clock tomor
row in honor of Mr. Ira M.
Rank’s funeral w'hich will be
; held at^the Federated Church.
The Northwestern Alaska Cham
ber of Commerce he.d a noonday
j meeting at the North Pole Bak
ery yesterday afternoon, the Ma
! yor presiding. The teachers of
j the Nome Public School who
were guests of the Chamber were,
as follows:
Miss Mae Walton. Miss Marie
Riordin. Miss Helen Forshaug,
: Miss Ellen Mulvihill, Miss Edith
Hablutzel, Mr. Bernie Knudsen,
and Mr. A. A. Ryan; and Miss
Ercell Greenlee and Mrs. Mar
gare Starling from the Bureau
of Indian Affairs School.
Mr. Frank Whaley, recently el
ected representative on the Dem
ocratic ticket to the Territorial
Legislature, addressed the Cham
ber. Mr. Graham Lammers who
was in town from his mining op
erations in the Kougarok was al-1
so called upon for remarks.
The Nome office of the Alaska
Line announces that SS Dell
wood sailed from Seattle for
Nome October 13 with a capacity
cargo of 2,000 tons for Nome, in
eluding several tractors for the
CAA and U. S. S. R. & M. Co.,
also a large shipment of lumber.
The Dell wood will stop only at
Dutch Harbor and Nome and will
return via Dutch Harbor.
MIROW ACTIVITIES
Passengers to Anchorage Tues
day were John Sil.oway, Doris
Pherrin and baby, Charles
Brown, Andy Andrews, Mrs.
Kimbel and W. Karscharnko. Pi
lot Sasseen arrived in Nome at 4
o’clock Tuesday.
Tuesday Pilot Chambers flew
Robert Aizagiak to Unalakleet,
Harold Ivanoff from Unalakleet
to Ungalik, Cecil Pidigio, Ungal
ik to Nome, Albert Johnson and
Isiah Oksoktaruk, Golovin ito
White Mountain, Herman Char
les, Golovin to Nome and Archie
Guhser, Council to Nome. Ex
press was also carried.
Wednesday Pilot Chambers1
madea trip to Beaver Creek with
C. L. Dempsey and had express
and freight for Beaver Creek and!
Council. Mrs. Randrup was a pas
sengers from Ruby Creek to
Nome.
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NOTICE TO MASONS
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Master Masons will meet at
the Lodge Room in Nome, at one
P. M., Thursday, October 17th
to conduct the funeral of our
Brother Ira M. Rank.
Anvil Lodge, No. 140, F. & A. M.
Alvin Polet, Worshipful Master
NOTICE
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A'l members of Auxiliary No.
1, Pioneer Women of Alaska, are
requested to attend the funeral
of Ira M. Rank, Thursday, 2 p.m.
Lorene Hagen,
Acting Secretary
Save $2.00 by paying in ad
j vance for your subscription.
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PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS
ANNOUNCES
Change in Nome Schedule
Ships Arrival and Departure
TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS
Sul >se ribe F or 1 he Nome Niisuet Now
Don’t Annoy Yorr Neighbor Bv Borrowing His Paper
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ALL MODELS COMPLETELY EQUIPPED — NO
EXTRAS TO BUY. Standard equipment includes
electric starter and lights, mufflers, radiator guard,
| crank case guard, front pull hook, bumper, hour
meter, radiator shutters, fenders, and heavy truck
wheel guards. It is a complete tractor, ready to go to
work — on your job NOW.
MANY OTHER LABOR AND MONEY-SAVING FEATURES
CALL AT OUR OFFICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO
FOR GIFTS
Local Products Are Most Acceptable
YOUR FRIENDS OR RELATIVES
EXPECT SOME TOKEN OF REMEMBRANCE
Our Prices Are Low Enough To
Permit You To Speculate
On A Few Gift Items
POLET’S STORE
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It’s Smart To Re Healthy
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THESE DAYS WE HAVE THE MEANS
— TO ABOUNDING HEALTH
IN THE VITAMIN DIET AIDS
NOME DRUG STORE
Vitamin Headquarters
BERING SEA ROUTE
Sailings from Pier B, Seattle at 10 a.m.
SS DELLWOOD Sailed For Nome October 13
SS BAR AN OF Sails October 16 for Nome,
SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA ROUTE
Steamer Leave Seattle Di1'1 Seward Leave Seward
YUKON . Oct 11 Oct 17 Oct 17
ALASKA ...Oct 16 Oct 22 Oct 22
ALEUTIAN . Oct 19 Oct 24 Oct 24
DENALI . Oct 23 Oct 29 Oct 29
(Note: All sailings subject to change without notice.)
M. J. WILCOX, Agent