POLETS
MAY SALE
SALE BEGINS MONDAY MAY 2
END SATURDAY MAY 7
During this sale two large boxes of fancy chocolates will be
given away free. One chance given free with every
dollar purchase or paid on account.
Drawing takes place Saturday 5 o’clock p. m.
ANOTHER BLOW TO MR. H. C. L.
PRICE REDUCTIONS OF THIS SALE ARE MADE IN CONFORMITY WITH PRICES QUOTED OUTSIDE
CLEAN-UP MADE EASY
Fair* Soap, large bars, 6 for . . $1 00
Fany Soap, small bar-, 9 for $1 00
Fels Naptha Soap, per cri $1 10
White Navy Soap. 11 bars . $1 00
Silk Soap. 14 bars . $1 00
Lava. Soap, large. 9 bar- . . . $1 00
Lava Soap, -mall, 11 bars .$1 00
Packers Tar Soap, 3 cakes in carton per crt 65c
Chloride of Lime. 3 cans .50c
Rex Lye. 3 can- .. 50c
Dutch Cb-anser, 3 tin- . . . 40c
Barkeeper- Friend, per package .25c
Satina, per package. 5c
CLOTHES PINS
Common, 5 dozen . 25c
Spring. 3 dozen in package, each.35c
CLOTHES LINES
Sash. 60 feel, each ... 50c
Cotton, 50 feet, each.25c
POLISH
OX«dar Oil. per can.$1.15
OXedar Oil per bottle .60c
Liquid Veneer, per bottle 25c
X Ra> Stove Poli-h, 4 packages ■ .25c
A-sori«-d Shoe Lace-, 4 pairs .25c
SCRUBBING BRUSHES
All Kinds, each .25c
Wlii-k Brooms, each .25c
SMOKED DRIED BEEF
Sliced while you wait, per pound • ■ 70c
LOG CABIN SYRUP
Small cans oacli .45c
Gallon Jackets
MOLASSES
BULK CRACKERS
VERMICELLI
7 pound carton, each .$1.25
Assorted Spices Ground, |ht can .10c
RELIANCE ROSE EXTRACT
ounce bottle, per bottle .25c
EVAPORATED SOUP VEGETABLES
Very fine for soups. per pound .75c
RHUBARB
Fine for Spring Tonic, per gal. can .75c
CANNED MEATS
Hamburger Steak and Onions, 3 cans.$1 00
Pottod Ham, per can.25c
Deviled Ham, per can .25c
Frankfurter Sausage, per can .45c
I X L RAVIOLI. 3 cans.50c
Scotch Lassie Kippered Herring per can ....25c
VAN CAMP PORK AND BEANS
Large cans, 2 cans for .55c
EXTRA SPECIALS
CAROLENE
The whipping cream. Just a small amount left
7 cans for .$1 00
Just what you will relish at this time of the year.
Premium' Salami, Milano Salami, Pepperoni
Sausage, Cervelat Sausage, per pound .65c
Mixed Pail Candy per pound,.35c
CAMOOGAN RACERS RETURN
WITH HANDSOME TROPHIES
The rf.vtwn .V<«in* contestants In
Ihe Cainoofran Burden Handicap flop
race from Nome t<> Council. returned
to the city Monday. I ►curing a hand
come array of silver clips and a coat
of tan as trophies of their flop mush*
big experiences, as well as a variety of
very pleasant recollections of the
warm hospitality displayed by the res
idents of the interior camp.
The amatuer mushers are a unit In
declaring they enjoyed the time of
their liven.
Included In the nine trophies
brought l>a.ck are three massive silver
cups of considerable value, two small
silver cups and a china teacup. The
largest of the cups, all of which are
on display .in the windows of the T.o
tiwn drug store, was won by Mrs. J.
J. Keenan, winner of the Camoogan
race. The second, a beautifully
moulded vase, was awarded to Mrs.
W. C. McGuire, Mrs. Keenan's "hur
dicn.” The third whs given t«> Mrs.
Helen Lovegren, winner of a. ladi«v.
dog race held at Council as a part of
the entertainment festivities held the
day after the big race. The smaller
cups were won by Mesdames Welch
and Weaver for winning second and
third places respectively in the Indies
nice. The china cup was awarded to
W. C, McGuire, the only iinale “bur
den” In the Camoogun contest.
The ladles race wa* a decidedly ex*
citing event. The distance wsu* seven
miles, three and a half miles down the
Neufciuk river and return. The race
Marled, frppt of the Kane House
with nine entries, each driving l dogs.
in 40: to, winning first place. Mrs.
Wjelch was second in 41:40; Mrs.
WVtivor third n 42 minutes flat: Mrs,
I toss fourth in 49 minutes ami Mrs.
McGuire fifth in r>l minutes. Miss
Jutih, Mrs. Ayer and Mrs. I>»mcn, of
NYwue and Mrs. reason of Council
were ‘‘also rans” but failed to com
plete the course, mainly be^iuse of
dog tiff 1 its, nefaetory teams, tangles
and the predilection of dogs for chas
ing ptarmigan.
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE
BENEFIT THIS EVENING
Name Lodge No. 1413. Loyal Order
of Moose, assisted by a number of
Ndrnje’s most popular entertainers, will
hold at the Dream Theatre this even
ing a big benefit entertainment for
the 1,002 orphaned sons and daughters
of Moose at the famous Moose voca
tional school at Mooselvewrt, Illinois.
The results of the entertainment will
he extended to not only the army of
of little one’s but also to 72 widowed
mothers of child Inmates and 74 deaf,
blind and maimed soldiers to whom
Mooseheart is also home.
Th-', program prepared by the com
mittee in charge is one of unusual in
terest, e»n*>racing an address by Air.
Fred Hsimrison on Mooetdheart, and the
benefleient child welfare work of the
Moose order; recitations by Margaret
ICoave, Wilfred Neilly, Rosemary Lo
men and Madeline Calkins; vocal se
lections by Charles H. Jones, Mrs.
Goss, Harry fl, Gabrielson, Miss Veda
Olson, Helen Ixmegren and Jns. Bo
gan; a variety of entert/Mnliyi; unjj
amusing dances by school children; a
loose string orchestra. Addition
| “Say Young Fellow.” with Douglas
Fairbanks in the stelar role1, and a
I finale of featuring an unknown comc
FOOD REDUCTION
SALE SCHEDULED
Another blow at the H. C I., will
Ur; delivered by A. Polet in a reduced
price grocery sale scheduled to hike
place next week. Tha sale will com
mence Monday and last throughout the
week, closing Saturday evening. The
goods offered will l»e price<l at figures
which should prove attractive to the
th,nifty and wil include a wide variety
of articles. A feature of the sale will
be the gift to some fortunate custom
e.is nl two large boxes of fancy choco
lates. The candy will be awarded by
means of a drawing, each one dollar
paid for goods or on accounts entit
ling the payor to one chance. The
contest wil close at 5 p. m. Saturday.
FIRE DESTROYES
EAST END CABIN
A cabin owned by Stum Wall ami
occupied by Billy White a short dis
tance beyond the light plant, was gut
ted by fine Wednesday forenoon. The
blaJte is said to have had origin in the
kitchen. The Are department re
sponded promptly but the flame** had
gained considerable headway tyefore Its
arnivaJ gnd the beet that could be.de**)
WiUl. 'to prevent the cabin frotn entln%
4efltnnctM*.
LOCAL NEWS
JUDGE STEINER VISITING CITY
United States Commissioner C. <►.
Stein tr, nf the Council precinct. is a
visitor in Nome on business.
EAGLES NOMINATE OFFICERS
Nome lx*4:e No. 75 P. O. K.. norn
inated a new roster of iitfieiiiJs for the
thh general election at its last meeting
Tuesday
BUREAU OF EDUCATION
OFFICIAL ARRIVES
John lhipertius, Assistant Superin
tendent "f the Bureau of Education
with headquarters at Kotzelur-, ar
rived in Nutne l-Valay on a visit to his
FORMER NOMEITES LOSE BABY
Tin' infant child of Mr. and Mrs.
M ix Bouse, former Nomeitkts now re
siding .it Tx»s Angelos, passed aw.1 y
during the first part of tile month, ac
oordiug to brief refeioiM.es contained^
n a business telegram rcdontly re
reived by H. fj. (Jalwielson.
MAGIDS RETURNS TO
NORTHERN HOME
S;un Magids, prominent merchant
tin* northern district of the t»enin
snl;l and proprietor of merchandise
stores at Kotzebilc anti Deering. who
recently spent a few days in the city
on business returned north W'ednes
SUPT EVANS ON
INSPECTION TOUR
Supt. Evans t»f the Bureau of Ed
ucation, who is at present engaged in
making' his annual inspection trip to
the various government schools and
stations under Ids jurisdiction, ar
rived in town fr<»ni a tour to the east
ward during the fore part of the week
anti later departed for the interior.
-Mr. Evans visited all points as far
as St Michael ami found matters in
good shape ( all points His present
ti'i-p wil ltk.-i him to Mary’s Igloo and
other points in the center of the dis
tinct. lb. expects to lie gone som •
days anti will probably return by way
t.f Teller.
BOYS ORGANIZE “NORTHERN
KNIGHTS" CLUB
Richard Docker of the Fedora tK“<l
the lure of the "throbbing tale of mys
Dreium Theatre on Friday evening can
draw the lads away from the club
founded in to the Xugget by its offi
cial ••reporter.” Piteston Dicksen. A. ,
cording to Master Dicksen, the last
regular meting, held Friday in the
Federated Church sottial rooms, was
•some meeting." Two now candi
dates wore toil tinted into the “mys
tories of the society” aind after the
close of thta business session the rest
of the evening was spent playing
games. What was even more import
ant wtia an array of appetising '‘eat-s”
provided by the refreshment commit
Importer Dicksen says a new can
didate is to i>e initiated at the next
meeting and interest in the society is
very keen.
BILL FOR ELECTION TERRITORIAL
OFFICERS KILLED
Juneau. A Is. April, 30—The Coch-*
ran bill, providing for the (election of
territorial officials was killed iin the
Senate today,
Murray's open Sunday bill passed
the Senate with amendments and the
Ross .road bill, changing the present
rosul law was substituted today in the
Senate by another measure which prac
tically re-enacts the law of 1919. The
general attitude of the Senato is look
ed upon as highly reactionary to
many here.
The Oeheral Appropriation bill,
carrying a $1,100,000 far territorial uses
passed the House last night.
Hazelett is sold In Washington re
ports to be lighting Perkins' candidacy
and his local supporters still believe
it will be Wickeraham in the end.
APPLES
Spitzenberg and
Jonathan
$4.75
PER BOX
First Come, First Served
D. E. CROWLET GROCERY CO.
R B. JULIAN, Manager
Store Opens 9 a. m. anti Closes 6 p. m.
IRISH REPUBLIC
MEMORIAL FAILS
(Delayed In transmission)
Juneau, Als April. 2!)—The Coch
ran substitute for the Frawley mennor
al. urging the president and Congress
to formally and officially recogtndze the
Irish Republic so that she bo permiLt
ted to take a place among the free and
independent nations of the world, af
ter strenuous efforts to | tost pone, was
defeated ill tile Territorial Mouse t".
Ilepr^seiifa lives Brown and Coch
ran of Nome and Murray «.f McCarthy
fought hard for tin* amendment's pass
age, Brown, especially. making: a mas
terful plea for recognition. The me
morial was also defeated, with Brown.
Cochran. Holt. Murray. Lathrop and
Illckevt voting aye.
THIS AND THAT
Chinese eggs may lie the American
farmer's yellow peril.
It may hare been the high cost of
living that drove the prodligal son
\Vje notice that folks who know it
all have just as much curiosity ;lh we
The person who shocks you doesn't
necessa rily have a magnetic person
The way to keep a boy on the farm
is to have a neighbor with a plump,
good looking daughter.
The person who can't get Up an ap
petite without an appetizer already
has an appetite he can’t satisfy.
Men like to marry widows because
they have had experience and won’t
be expecting as much as the virgin
who has never had her ideas shattered.
COUNCIL URGES PASSAGE OF
KOUGAROK R. R BILL
Declaring tha
hnbilitntion of
railroad is the n
<H»»ent of this ?■
the Noine-Kougarok
lost constructive thin?
• to further the tlevel
ectdon of th,e> territory
ulnr meeting Mombiy evening passed a
unanimous resolution urging enact -
ment of the 1*1 II introduced in the ter
ritorial legislature l»y Senato.r John
Sundback of the Second Division. ap
propriating liiO.OOO for that purists1*.
A committee consisting of f’ouncilntoit
Alfred] J. Lomen, Ft. Ttaelson and
Henry Burgh was appointed to place
the (resolution before the legislature
and on the following day wired the
Nome, Alaska, April 26. 1921.
Mr. John Sundback.
Juneau, Alaska.
Oorngnttulations: The Nome-Koug
arok Railroad is of vital importance
to the Peninsula and the most con
structive thing we can conceive of for
this section. The Common .Council
of Nome last might passed a unani
mous resolution urging the passage of
yotmt appropriation bill in above be
half. Report this to the House.
Nome Common Council.
, By Committee.
The railroad purchase Dill has pass
ed the Alaska. Senate, according to re
cent Juneau advices, and now awaits
action by the House, with excellent
chances for final passage.
The Nome Odd Fellows and Re
bekah lodges celebrated the 102nd an
niversary of the foundation of the or
der with a banquet at Odd Fellow Hall
Tuesday tovning. The function was
attended by a large gathering of Odd
Fellow’s Rebekah’s arid their families
and lady friend's and a most enjoy
able evening was passed.
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