WRIGLEYS
"After Every Meal**
Everywhere
All over the world people
use this eoody
for its
benefits, as
well as its
Pleasure,
clean, breath
sweet, throat
soothed. _
Keeps teeth
GOLDEN GATE HOTEL
JAS. SWARTZELL. Prop.
Best Accomodations in Alaska
STEAM HEATED, ELECTRIC LIGHTED
BATHS IN CONNECTION.
DIRECT ADVERTISING
Economize on your luxuries,
But your printing Dili don't stint;
Your business is restful, not successful,
If you keep your name out of print.
A business that isn't advertised
Is like a bandless parade;
if you don't make a sound, who’ll know you’re around.
How will you increase your trade?
Call up and let us talk to you
About direct advertising;
If you try our kind you’ll surely find
The results are most surprising
Why not try it today?
Call up Main 144
A follow up letter will make your buisness better;
’Twill chow folks that you ore alive.
BIG CUT IN SHOE
PRICES INDICATED
The Mgh coat of footwear is certain
to fall sharply soon, if figures given
out by the Quartermastrtr Corps in a a
authorized statement are any inden
tion of readjustment in prices. The
statement soya:
"When bids for 500,000 palm of
shoes for the Army were opened in
April 1920, the avem&v ivlce was
found to b*. $6.73 a pair. Today, with
i«ds railing for 250.000 pairs, contracts
have l«een awarded at an average price
cf $3.43 per pair, a cut of pmet irally
fifty per rent within twelve months.
Such prices will ssiw the taxpayers
millions of 'dollars in shot's for the
OVER TWO HUNDRED
INSANE FROM ALASKA
A total of 219 A Irak: ..a insane pa
tients we tv bring cared for at Alorn
ingside sanitarium at the rinse of
1920. according to the quarterly report
received from that institution by flow
Thomas Higgs. This is a net gain of
one over the number reported at the
close of the September quarter.
Thirteen patients were received
♦hiring the quarter fl.vnn all parts of
the territory. Three were discharged
as having reg;dned their mental
health. During the quarter three p* r
sons escaped, these being &ik Tikntts.
Stratton Balias a.nd C. A. Howland.
Five dcii.tliw are reported by the san
itarium autlumties. the deceased being
Robert Murray, Jim James, l’eter Ki
gujiirtuk. Edward Elk and Mvs. Isa le
IVirgs. One deportation was also
ITS OWN FOODSTUFFS
| Yukon has learned the trick wltliin
| the last twenty years of keeping
| much of its money at home by prn
j ducimg a large share of its own food
| stuffs. It will surprise the people
j «.f many parts of Canada and the
I I'nited States to know that Yukon
i ir-oduees annually most of the pota
toes and other vegetables which t
consumes; that it is :ulso a large pro
! dneer of .^poultry and ottg:;, and has
operated in the icrrit. To this list
of products might lw» added hay and
some new cereals. The total products
of these lines thus reaches now some
tens of thousands of dollars in value
annually. Many men are encaged ex
clusively in farms, while many a
Inane has its garden of its book of
chickens and a pig or two.
STEWART REAPPOINTED
AS MINE INSPECTOR
the reappointment of Territorial Mine!
in..pe<-tor H. P. '•'•ewairt t ». another i
two-year term of .ffice. Mr Stewart j
v.as appointed to the offiee on <*. -
»ober 16. 1919. succeeding K. .1. Som
mers. who at tha* time became sur
veyor general and tx-officio sjuetary
Prior to beeomi.-.g min' inspector,
Stewart had I een * res’lent of,
Cordova for several years and Is re
garded :us one of the leading mining
engineers in Alaska. His work in
the mine inspector’s position was
given very high praise by members,
of the territorial legislature during
the session jus* ended.
Mr. Stewart will enter his second
tct'im of office under the last measure
to he passed by. the legislature this
year, in which the term is fixed at
‘wo years and the qua 1 if!cations of the
appointee are named.
In announcing the appointment of
Mr. -Stewart, Gov. Higgs warmly
praised the work done by him in
office. The reappointment came as
no suri»rase as it. was openly stated '<r>
the floor of both houses of the legisr
la‘tire that Mr. Stewart would he re
appoint ed as soon as the measure then
l»eing considered with reference to the
office became a law.
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SKAGWAY SERGEANT
IS UNDER ARREST'
Acting under telegraphic Ipstnic-■
linns from Major Scaone. command- i
Inrr officer of the United States s'g »
corps at Seattle. T’n'ted States Mar
shal Tanner caused Sergeant f\ West
eott to be arrest1 at Skagwjiy on the
chargo of embezzlement. Tanner
wired that he could not hold ‘.he min
without complaint and ireeeived a wire
that the necessary papers would be !
made out at once.
Sergeant Westcott is an oldtimer in
•lie north. He is 35 years of age and
single, and was stationed in Juneau
for a short tiane. It was solid that ne
was engaged to a young woman in
Kngland whom he expected to marrv.
Whether lie will he tried by the civil
authorities or the mlJi‘ary officers has
not yet been decided.
SPEEL RIVER PULP
MILL CLOSES DOWN
Claiming that the low price of pulp
$35.00 a ton. coupled with freight
charges that total $1-’ 40 on every
dry ton landed- at Seattle, nnakes it
impassible to o|*erate at a profit,
the Alaska. Pulp & Hu-imt I'ompmv
has decided to close temporarily their
Sj»e**l rlv«r plant.
Officials of the company say they
are willing to mark time for a
while, or until conditions adjust them
selves so that operations will again
lie possible. They declare that manj
pulp mills of Norway and the st
ern part <»f the United States are also
Starting actual operations a. few |
months ago the company 1ms new ■
about 300 tons of pulp on hand and j
has made one shipment of a hund> ed
Workmen now at the plant will j
be taken to Juneau as soon jus possi- J
hie and only sufficient men left to 1
look after the property at Speel I
river until such time as it is decided i
The Nome Nng-g-et delivered by car
ter or mailed. Per Month ll.0»»
*+4444*+4+*4*44*4
♦ l^ulies and gentlemen's boots 4
♦ and shoes shined and oiled by 4
4 hand at HERMAN’S Bootblack 4
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NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS
Notice is hereby given to owners of
dogs that any dog found running at
large contrary to the following Ordin
ance will be summarily shot by the
Chief of Police or any police officer.
Ordinance No. 212. . Section 6—It
shall be unlawful for any person to
suffer or allow any dog to be at large
in the town of Nome, during the Day
time between the hours of 7 a. m. and
10 p. m. from May 1 to Nov. 1. Or to
allow any vicious dog or any dog af
flicted with an contagious or loathsome
disease t« he at large at any time
whether day or night.
This notice also applies to owners
of so called pet dogs, of nil classes and
the police have been given special or
ders not to play any favorites. Tie
your dog up now, help enforce the law
and avoid trouble.
Signed: POLICE COMMITTEE
City of Nome.
Dated Nome, Alaska, June 14, 1921.
CURFEW LAW NOW ENFORCED
No^ce is hereby: given that the
Curfew Ordinance will be enforced to
the letter, from now on. Any chil
dren who are out after 10 )3. m. at
which time the curfew bell will be
rung, will find themaelves in the hands
of the police, unless the children are
with a guardian.
The police department have been
given strict orders to see that the law is
complied with. There will be no fa
By Order City Cduneil.
Police Committee.
Cnticara Is Jnst Right
For Baby’s Tender Skin
Bathe him with Cuticura Soap and warm
water. Dry gently and if any sign of red
ness, roughness. irritation or rash is pres
ent anoint with Cuticura Ointment to
soften, soothe and heaL Finally dust on a
few grains of the fragrant, delicately med
icated Cuticura Talcum.
B Setter Hone
Merchants,
Business and
Professional
Men of
NOME
Your Attention
is invited to the
work that the
Chamber of
Commerce
is doing.
Investigating and
inquiries freely,
frankly answered.
NOME needs its Chamber of
Commerce. Every business man
and woman in the city should
Come in with the present
membership and help
share the responsibility
of making NOME
BE A MEMBER
B
IGGER
ETTER
USIER