THURSDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
ITALY RKTOGMZKM
HOV1KT RUSSIA
Rome, Fob. D—Italy signed a coin*
Mercial treaty which curried a d**
Jire recognition of Russia, yester
ItRMCM ’ RATK ’ OONFKRKNCK
CHICAOO, FHBRIARY I*
Chicago. Fob. 14—A National
Democratic Conference to include
the friends of McAdoo, will convene
at Chicago on February 18th, to
decide whether McAdoo shall con
tinue in the Presidential campaign.
RKRKL LKADKR KSTAHL1HIIKS
NKW HKADQl'ARTKRH
Merida. Yucatan. Feb. 14—Adolfo
De La Huerta., the Mexican revolu
tionary leader has established his
headquarters for the new govern
ment at Frontera Tabasco, and his
complete navy is with him.
VBTK1LAN IMRAN
FHJHTKR Dlttll
Seattle. Feb. 14 -Colonel F. A.
ltou telle. S3 years of age. a retired
Civil War Veteran and Indian fighter
is dead in Seattle.
4 X)X TI M l\<i PRKPARATIOX S
FOR POLAR F1JGHT
Washington. Feb. 14—A dispatch
from Washington states that Naval
-officials are continuing preparations
for the Shenandoah to make the
North Pole flight.
FITZGERALD ELEt'TED
REPVBLICAN CHAIRMAN
Seattle. Feb. 14—C. B. Fitzgerald.
President of the Seattle City Council,
has been elected as Chairman of the
Washington Republican State Cen
tral Committee.
AIR MAIL SERVICE
APPROPRIATIONS KILLED
Washington, Feb. 14—The House
knocked out the appropriations In
the Post Office Bill for air mall ser
WKNATCHEE WILL GET
STATE CONVENTION
Seattle, Feb. 14—The Washington
State Committee has voted to hold
the Washington Republican Conven
tion at Wenatchee on April 5th.
POPE CELEBRATES
KINO'S COROXATIOX
Rome, Feb. 14—The Pope cele
brated -the King’s Coronation, ac
cording to a dispatch received.
SOME MORE PROMISES
New York. Feb. 14—A promise to
r;d the country of the oil lease scan
dal, marked the opening in New
York of Coolldge’s campaign. He
told the National Republican Club
that he would remove every corrupt
official.
SAYS PADLOCK IS ON.
ALASKAN DEVELOPMENT
Seattle, Feb. 14—George Wheeler
Hinman, a Hearst Financial and
Business writer, who is now touring
the Coast, observes that Pinchot con
servationists have pnt a padlock on
Alaska’s development long ago and
that this policy still arrests the de
velopment of the Territory.
SINHAIR SAILS FOR NEW7 YORK
South Hampton, Eng., Feb. 14—
Harry Sinclair sailed for New York
last Tuesday afternoon on the Presi
dent Harding.
STRAWN AND 1N>MKRENE
OBJECTED TO
Washington. Peb. 14 th—Senate
leaders indicated last night that
they would reject the nomination of
Strawn and Pomerene as counsel in
the oil prosecutions. Strawn is de
clared to be connected with the
Standard Oil Company Bank, and
Pomerene is unacceptable owing to
his connection with corporations.
Washington, Feb. 14—In view of
«uc!h hostile attitude of the Senate.
President Coolidge is preparing to
withdraw the name of Strawn and
possibly that of Pomerene as counsel
in oil prosecutions. James Garfield
t' ay be chosen as successor to
AWIPHBP KIDNAPPER OF
MMCRER GUEST OF HONOR
Chicago. Feb. 14—Lieut. Corliss
H. Orffflthsh, who attempted to kid
1 cap Grcgrer Cleveland Berpdoll, the!
notorious draft evader and "slack-1
er." from Germany will be the guest j
of honor at a banquet at the city1
Auditorium, at the conclusion of the j
demonstration in bis honor as be
enters the city.
HKTHOI'OUTAN PRKN8 HAYS
COOLWGK UIVBH PROMISK
New York, Peb. 14—The Metro-;
politan Press, in view of Coolldre’s
speech in New York, says that the,
i country has the President's definite i
promise of immediate, adequate and I
•mshrinkmr prosecutions both c?vi'» ]
and criminal in the otl land leas:n«?
disclosures.
DKNVKR PCRUHIVKR
AOCUHKK N1NTLUR
Washington. Feb. 12:—Sinclair!
presented the. Standard Oil Company1
with a million dollars worth of oil, j
-he crd«»r to remain undisturbed in
possession of the Teapot Dome oil
reserve, in addition to u million in
-’ash. Publisher Bonfols of the Den
ver Post testified before Che Senate1
Committee.
ANOTHKR ALLlXiKD
C’liRANITp OF FALL
Washington. Feb. 14—The House
Indian AfTairs Committee declined to
make a favorable report on a bill re
lating to the Government Mineral
Lands which former Secretary of the
Interior Fall leased for mining pur
EXCAVATION WORK ON KING
TUT TOMB ABANDONED
Luxor. Feb. 14—Howard Carter
said that the excavation work on the
ciosed toanb of King Tutenkhamen
had been abandoned, owing to the
request of the Egyptian Government
to permit the wives of the excavators
to visit the tomb.
SEPARATISTS ATTEMPT TO
SEPARATE INHABITANTS
Berlin. Feb. 14—Fighting between
Separatists and inhabitants of Pir
I masens in the Bavarian Palatinate
[last night resulted in 17 killed and
! 20 wounded. The casualties occur
red during fighting for possession of
a government building which was
eventually set on Ate.
MrADOO WILL LEAVE
ALL TO HIS LEADERS
Washington. Feb. 14—McAdoo an
nounced that he would leave it to
bis leaders in each State of his move
ment to become President, whether
his employment as counsel for Do
' beny has made him unavailable as a
! candidate for the Democratic Presi
i dential nomination.
{SAYS COOLIDGK CANNOT
! REPLACE DEXBY IN
CONFIDENCE OF PEOPLE
—
| Washington, Feb. 14—Senator
I Reed of Missouri declared that it re
I quired more than Coolidge’s certifl
j cate of confidence to restore Den by
i to the confidence of the American
j people.
BRITISH PREPARING
FOR WORLD FLIGHT
Victoria, B. C.. Feb. 14—In prep
aration for the rountfc the world
flight by British airmen, the Cana
dian patrol ship Theipval will soon
es'ablish di pots for Syi rs along the
the Pacific on the Aleutian Is
lands, it was announced by officials
that the Theipval will immediately
prepare for a voyage. She will go
from Victoria to Alaska and then
across to Japan.
Let the Nome Nugget do your
! letter writing, by haring u mail
| the Weekly Nugget to your friends
! on the Ontalde.
INFORMATION' WANTED
Does any one know of the where
abouts of G. O. Clemins, formerly of
Butte, Montana, height 5 ft. 11 in
ches, weight 175, has two toes miss
ing on his left foot and a scar on his
neck which resembles a birthmark,
lie served in the world war. Any
information in regards the abOYe
party will be greatly appreciated by
Chas. Sakris, 724, E. Adam Street,
Springfield, Illinois.
Does any one in Nome know of
the whereabouts of William Story,
last heard from on September 11,
1M5 in Seattle when he declared
that he was on his way to Nome.
Story was born June 26, 1SS2 la
New Jersey.
any information about this person
will be greatly appreciated by the
Prudential Insurance Company of
America, Xetrark, X. J.
FRIDAY
(TELCORAPHtC)
WAGON LOAD OP
XITROOLYCKRINK KXPLODR8
Parson. Kansas, Fob. 15—A shock
which was at first believed to be an
earthquake, but which later was
found to have been caused by the
explosion of s wagon load of nitro
Klyoertne. was felt throughout the
surrounding country recently. The
explosion took place near Altoona.
Kansas, and several towns wero
rocked by the explosion.
BISHOP PACKS CHAWilW
BEFORE HOUftK OP BWMOW
New York, Fob. 16—The Rev
erend Montgomery Brown of Gallon,
Ohio, the BUhop of the Protestant
Episcopal Church, faces trial on
charges of extreme heresy, it be
came known recently. The chargee
were framed by the Houae of Bis
hops and were based on statements
made by Bishop Brown in his book
of Communism and Christianlsm.
LID LIFTED FROM
KING TFTS TOMB
Luxor, Feb. 15—The lid of King
Tutcmkhamen's great pink sarcopha
gus was raised by Howard Carter,
and the stupendously magnificent
mummy case which was covered with
plates of solid gold was brought to
light. The mummy form undoubt
edly contains the mortal remains of
King Tut. according to the opinion
of experts, bat it is reported that
the form will not be opened until
BOTH SIDES CIJIIM VICTORY
Sansalvador. Feb. 15—Both the
Government and the Revolutionists
are claiming victory in the Hondur
an revolution, according to advices
DEMOCRATS WILL SUPPORT
GARDNER TAX BILL
Washington. Feb. 15—Democrats
•r a caucus Thursday night bound
themselves to support the Gardner
Bill a substitute for the Mellon tax
plan. Garner’s measure would
place a war tax of from one to forty
four percent on incomes, it would
impose normal taxes of two percent
on incomes up to five thousand dol
lars. four percent on incomes be
tween five and eight thousand and
six percent on all incomes above
eight thousand.
REBELS DESIRE
TO SURRENDER
Vera Cruz. Feb. 15—Negotiations
for the surrender of the Rebel War
ships lying off Vera Cruz harbor are
being carried on between their Com
manders and General Serrano, who
is directing the Federal operations.
General Sanchez, one of the military
leaders of the De La Huerta revolt
fcs also said to have entered into
communication with General Sorra
no for the purpose of surrendering,
.*.it the government is not willing to
grant the terms asked by the Rebel
General. Conditions in the city of
Vera Cruz have returned to normal.
FIRE IN PLANT OF AMERICAN
CAR COMPANY
Seattle, Feb. 15th—Fire in the
plant of the American Car Company
recently at Seattle, caused twenty
five thousand dollars damage and
Jess Xor-rfs, the foreman was proba
bly fatally burned.
NOTED PHILANTHROPIST
DEAD IN CALIFORNIA
Santa Barbara. Calif., Feb. 15—
Clarence A. Black, a wealthy and
noted Philanthropist and financially
prominent in Seattle died in Cali
fornia yesterday, he is survived by
a widow and one daughter.
POUND DEAD IN MOUNTAINS
Vancouver, B. C., Feb. 15—David
Spencer, 20 years of age and a cou
sin of Chris Spencer, one of the
leading merchants of Vancouver,
was found dead recently at Gulch
Crown Mountain. Arthur Willis,
his companion is still missing.
THIS IS ONE WAY
TO GET PUBLICITY
Chicago, Feb. 15—Jewels valued
at $43,000 and cash amounting to
$1900 was reported lost by Gllda
Grey, an actress, when three alleged
highway men followed her from the
theatre and robbed her in the lobby
of her apartment.
CONSTABULARY BOMBARDING
RELIGIOUS FANATICS
Manila. Feb. 15—The P hilippine
Constabulary soldiers are bombard
tag raligioes fapatles who hare en
trenched themMlvei in a mull Tal
ler on Bboh Inland, in the Marine
Province. The Fanatic* are report
ed to have plundered and burned
several bonne* at Bureaun in the
Leyte Province.
MILLIONAIKK TO FIGHT
RABBITS CORPUS
I Los Angeles. Feb. 15—Determined
I to keep bis two children from their
mother, L. F. Hill, a Tacoma mill
ionaire lumberman appeared in
court in Los Angeles, yesterday, to
fight habeus corpus proceedings
brought by bis divorced wife, Mrs.
Florence Stanton, now the wife of
Earl A. Stanton.
MRH. WILSON RAYS LET TKK
GOOD W ORK GO ON
New York, Feb. 15—Mrs. Wood
row W’ilson expressed hope that the
fund for the aid of the helpless
German children would continue to
find generous support, the above
was made known in a letter from
Mrs. Wilson to Major General Henry
Allen, in reply to his saying that
the flag incident at the Germany
Embassy at the time of Mr. Wilson's
death had caused the cancellation of
gifts to the fund.
BOAT’S KILLED ON SENSA
TIONAL PLAYS IN BASE BALL
New York. Feb. 15—National lea
gue owners have voted to abolish
the bonus clause in all contracts to
players for extraordinary fielding,
batting and pitching.
K. K. K. HKLIjS OPT
INTEREST IN ORDER
Atlanta. Feb. 15—William J.
Simmons, the Emperor and founder
of the Ku Klux Klan has disposed
of his right and title interest in the
invisable empire for a consideration
of $145,000 in cash, according to
an announcement made by Paul Et
heridge. Imperial Klanser. •*
DE LA HUERTA ORDERS
RELEASE CANADIAN PRISONER
Ottawa F.eb. 15—The immediate
release of T. B. McKenzie, a Cana
dian who is being held for ransom
by Hipolito Villa in Mexico, has
been ordered by Adolfo De La Huer
ta. the Me.xican Revolutionary lead
er. according to advices received in
GERMAN AMBASSADOR
HANDS IN RESIGNATION
Washington, Feb. 15—Ambassa
dor Wedefeldt, the German Ambas
sador to the United States, has sent
his resignation to Berlin as a result
of the disrespect .during the funeral
of Woodrow Wilson when the Ger
man Embassy Refused to honor Wil
son by displaying the German em
blem at half mast.
DAMAGED JAPANESE SHIP
MAKES PORT
Victoria. Feb. 15—With her back
badly damaged and. her plates bulg
ing, the Japanese freighter Toshin
Maru limped into port at Victoria
yesterday.
INFORMATION WANTED
’ About 25 or 30 years ago my bro
ther, Arthur Bernier, who was then
17 or 18 years of age, left Haverhill,
Mass., going to Dawson City where
he settled and established himself in
the grocery and meat business.
After a few years at the time of the
gold rush, he left there and went to
Nome where we lost complete track
My parents are now very old and
naturally desirous to near from or
about him. and I would respectfully
ask that you do me the favor of
having the Alaskan records search
ed to find out whether he is dead or
JEAN B. BERNIER,
Lowell, Mass.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the U. S. Commissioner's Court
for the Territory of Alaska, Sec
ond Division. Cape Nome Precinct,
In Probate:
In the matter of the Estate of
CHRISTINE NELSON, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed by
the above entitled Court, adminis
trator of the Estate of CHRISTINE
NELSON. Deceased.
All persons having claims against
the said estate are hereby required
to present the same with proper
vouchers attached to the undersign
ed at Nome. Alaska, as by law re
quired, within six months from the
date hereof.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, the ltth
day of January, 1»S4.
M. JACOBS©AARD.
Administrator of the Bslate of
Christine Nelson, pc ceased.
Publish January It, 2d. Fob. 2. 9,
II, lttd.
Any Items of Interest to tho som*
inanity If given or telsphoBM to the
NonM will bo given publicity n4
will bo appreciated at all times.
FORFHmrRX NOTICE
Vo HBNRY OATJBNS. and to his
executors, administrators, heirs
You ore hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended one hun
dred dollars (9100.00) la work,
labor and improvements upon the
vrOUCT GROUP Placer claim, sit
uated about 2 miles west of the
town of Nome, on the right limit of j
Snake River, and 19 recorded In the;
Records of the Cope Nome Record-i
inr Precinct, Territory df Alaska,
the recording precinct in which said j
claim is situated, for each of the
>ears 1011, 1912, 1913. 1914. 1915,
1916. 1917, 1918. 1919. 1920-21.
'4 921-22. 1922-23, in order to hold
said olaim under the provisions Of
Section 2324, Revised Statutes of
the United States of America; this
being the amount required to hold
I said claim for each of the years
above enumerated. And if within
ninety (90) days from the service
of this notice upon yon, yon fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion
of such expenditure as co-owner,
your interest in said claim will be
! come the property of the subscriber
under s&id Section 2324.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, this 19th
day of January. 1924.
SAM FERNENOEL.
Co-Owner.
Publish Jan. 19, 26, Feb. 2. 9. 16.
23, March 2. 9, 16, 23. 30. April 6.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE •
To Neeta Tobey Sale andW. D. Stew- '
art. your heirs, executors, assigns |
or personal representatives. j
You and each of you. are hereby
notified that I have expended in la
bor and improvements the sum of
one hundred dollars ($100.00),
each year for the years 1015.. 1916,
1020. 1921 and 1922. on the Flor
ence Association Placer mining
claim situated between Wonder and
Holyoke in the Cape Nome Record
ing Precinct. Alaska, note of the la
cation of which ia recorded in Vol.
123. page 199 of said precinct rec
The above amount has been ex- j
pended in order to bold said claim |
under the provisions of the law con- j
c» rni-ng annual labor upon mining j
claims, being the amount required
to hold said claims.
And, you. and each of you, are
further notified that if within ninety
days after the last publication of
this notice you have tailed to con
tribute your portion of said expendi
ture, your interest in said claim will
become the property of the under
signed, your co-owner, under Sec
tion 2324 Revised Statutes of the
United States.
CHAS. A. VOGEL.
Co-owner.
Published Jan. 12. 19, 26. Feb. 2.
9. 16. 23. March 2. 9. 16. 23, 30.
April 6. 1924.
FORFEITURE NOTICE
To T. E. Ryan, Adolf Johnson, M.
Belleview, J. E. Jones, you
and eadh of your bedrs. executors,
administrators, and assigns:
You, and each of you jure hereby
notified that the undersigned has ex
pended One Hundred Dollars
($100.00) in woTk, labor, and im-i
J pro vein ent upon the Rainy Daj As- j
soci&tion placer mining claim, the
location certificate of which is re- |
corded in Vol. 190, Page 134 of the
records of the Cape Nome Record
ing Precinct, Territory of Alaska,
the recording precinct in which
said cflaitn is situated for each of the
years 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915.
1916, 1917, 1920-21, 1921-22, 1922
23. in order to hold said claim under
the provisions of Section 2324 Re
vised Statutes of the United States
of America; this being the amount
required to bold said claim for each
of the years above-mentioned. And
if within ninety (90) days Urom the
service of this notice upon you, you
fail or refuse to contribute your
portion of ouch expenditure »s.co
owner, your intereet in said claim
will become the property of the mlb
eorfber under Section 2124.
Dated at Nome. Alaska, this 22nd.
day of December, 1222.
B. BBLLJBVDBW,
Co-Owner.
Published Dec. 2*. 22, jEn- *•
1*. It. 26, Feb. 2, t. 16, 23, March
1, 2. U. 1224.
CATARRH
BLAJMNER
'—5
Goard Your HwJtk
PREVENTIVE
res&5£%»l
! xoyick «*> poiu-'kitt'kk.
To William Price, C. H. Frost, Joe
J. Cahill, Dora Cahill, Kate Mas
(omj. R. Durkao, Chas. E Cahll
ana to their executors, adminis
trators, helm and assigns:
Yon are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended one hun
dred dollars ($100.Of) la work,
labor and Improvements upon the
SUMMRRSBT ASSOCIATION plac
er Mining Claim situate on the old
bead of Snake River, which is
a tributary of Bering Sea.
The location certiorate of which
Is recorded In Vol. 144, at page 41u
of the records of the Cape Nome
Recording Precinct. Territory ot
Alaska, the recording precinct in
which said claim Is sltnated. for
each of the years 1906, 1904, 1907
190*. 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1918.
1914, 1916, 1916, 1917. 1920-21.
1921-22 and 1922-23, in order to
hold said claim under the provision!
of Section 2*24 Revised Statutes r
the United States of America; this
being the amount required to hold
said claim far each of the years
above mentioned.
And If within ninety (90) days
ftom the service of this notice upon
you. yoo fall or refuse to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
as co-owner, your Interest In said
claim will become tbe property ot
the subscriber under said Section
Dated at Nome. Alaska, December
OEO. T. CAHILL.
Co-Owner.
Publish Dec. 8. 15, 22. 29, 1923.
and Jan. 5, 12. 19. 26, Fe.b. 2, S.
16. 23. March 2. 1924.
XOTICK OF FORFEITURE.
To Jde J. Cahill. Gus W. Borden.
John O'Brien. John Geneser.
Mamie Cahill, Geo. H. Shaver
Geo. Cash, and to their executors.
administrators, heirs and as
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended one hun
dred dollars ($100.00) in work,
labor and improvements upon the
POLK ASSOCIATION Placer Min
ing Claim situated on the old wes"
bend of Snake River, a tributary of
Bering Sea.
The location certificate of which
!b recorded in Vol. 144 at (page 36-5
of the records of the Cape Nome
Recording Precinct. Territory of
Alaska, the recording prectnct in
which said claim is situated, foV
each of the years 1005, 1906, 1907.
1999. 1909. 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913.
1914, 1915, 1916. 1917, 1929-51.
1921-22 and 1922-23, in order to
holcl said claim under the provisions
of Section 2324 Revised Statutes of
the United States of America *, this
being the amount required to hold
said claim for each of the year’
above mentioned.
And if within ninety (90) day®
from the service of this notice upon
you, you fail or refuse to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
as co-owner, your interest in said
claim will become the property of
the subscriber under said Section
Dated at Nome. Alaska. December
8th. 1923.
GEO. T. CAHILL.
Co-Owner.
NOTICE OP FORFEITURE.
To John O’Brlne, John Gene'izer
Jos. J. Cahill, Callfe Cahill, W
M. Price, Mamie Cahill. 6. L.
Blanck, and to their executors
administrators, heirs and assigns:
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended one hun
dred dollars (9100.00) in work,
labor and improvements upon the
WINTER SET ASSOCIATION Plac
er Mining Claim, situate on the
tundra on Shepard Creek and Penny
River, Northerly from the rirht
limit of said creek.
The location certificate of which
is recorded in Vol. 144 at page 270
of the records of the Cape Nome
Recording Precinct, Territory of
Alaska, the recording precinct In
which said claim is situated, ifor
each of the years 1905, 1905, 19(M
1908, 1909. 1910. 1911, 1912, 19tV
1914, 1915. 1916, 1917, 19*0-2l\
1921-22 and 1922-23, in order to\
hold said claim under the provisions
of Section 2324 Revised Statutes of'
the United States of America; this
being the amount required to hold
said claim for each of the years
above mentioned.
And if within ninety (90) days
from the service of this notice upon
you, you fall or refuse to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
as oo-owner, your interest In said
claim will become the property of
the subscriber under said Sectiorv
2224.
Dated at Nome. Alaska, December
8th, 1923.
QUO. T. CAHILL.
Publish U.
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