THURSDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
LRL1AM KXT A1MOI RXKD
I’XTIl- FKBRIARY TO WiTH
London. Jan. 23- Parliament ;id
^urned until February twelfth and
•arPonald indicated that he will
”* line his cabinet Thursday. Tbe
*' abor Party bad the support of As
%ith. the leader of the Liberals.
* >,*bel Asquith, the twenty year old
piighter, will preside for her wid
ower father at their home at No. 10
owning Street.
HK IK AT IT AGAIN
" Seattle. Jan. 23—Stefansson let-,
^ured in Seattle on "The Friendly 1
Arctic,Tuesday night.
"ft'GlIKS WARNS DK LA HI KRTA ;
^ Washington. Jan. 23—Secretary j
laches scvit a not** to Lh: La Huerta, I
he leader of th** Revolution in Mex- i
Co. telling him that unless he re- |
*mo?ea the mines and other obstruc
tions, th;.t this Government will do ,
for him.
BALDWIN <JOVKR V*IKXT FALLS
London. Jan. 23 - The Baldwin!
Government fell Tuesday night be
fore the onslaught of :he Lahorites I
and Liberals. A motion of confi
dence was passed in the House of
fommons by a vote of 328 to 2.ri6.
li
ROOTLE* HiKKs AND OFFICIALS
BATTLE IN NORTH RIVER
New York. Jan. 23—In a battle in
the North River between booties- ;
>jer^ and authorities, two hundred
thousand dollars worth of liquor was •
«eized and six arrests were made.
HCPRKME HU RT REFUSES
REVIEW WALTON TASK.
WashingT<»n. Jan. 23—The Sup
reme Court yesterday refused to re
view th- impeachment proceedings
against former Governor Walton of
Oklahoma
THREE PERISH ON ILL
FATED TACOMA
Vera Cruz. Jan. 24—Captain Her
bert C. Sparrow, the Commanding j
Officer. Edward Tuxter Derrick, i
»9d Homer H. Lussies. radioman
who remained aboard the Tacoma, j
perished when the cruiser, which |
ewept off in a storm and sent to the
bottom of the ocean.
FAIX SUBPOENAED
BEFORE SEN ATE
Washington, Jan. 23rd -Former
Secretary Fall has been subpoenaed
by the Senate Committee who are in
vestigating the Teapot Dome Lease,
to appear before it for further exam
ination.
McADOO HIM; NOT CONTEST
FOB NEBRASKA DELEGATES
Lincoln. Jan. 23 McAdoo will not
make a contest for the Nebraska
Delegates if Governor Bryan is a
Presidential candidate, according to
n dispatch from Lincoln, Nebraska.
PREMIER LKNINE DEAD
IN MOSCOW
Moscow. Jan. 23—Premier Lenine
of Soviet Russia died Monday after
noon at his country villa near Mos
cow. Death came as the result of
another stroke.
EIGHT PEOPLE DEAD KKOM
FREEZING l\ STATES
Chicago. Jan. 23 Eight people
were reported dead from freezing
eince last Sunday night through the
East and Middle West.
COOLIDGE WILL ENFORCE
PROHIBITION LAW
Washington, Jan. 24 President j
Coolidge in an address yesterday,
touching on prohibition, declared ]
that he stood for the enforcement of |
the Prohibition Law.
OBRBGON HEADS ARMY
OF 15.000
Mexico City. Jan. 24—President
Obregon of Mexico is at the head of
fcis main army of 15,000 men march
ing across country to give battle to
Revolutionists in the West,
BALDWIN RESIGNS IN ENGLAND
London, Jan. 24—Premier Bald
win has resigned and advised the
King to summon Ramsay MacDon
ald. the Labor Leader, which the
King did. and after the House Con
ference. His Majesty instructed Mac
Donald to form a Ministry. Mac
Donald announced that he will com
bine the Foreign Office with the Pre
COOLIOUK DKS1KKS
SWEEPING INVESTIGATION
Washington. Jan. 24-—President
Ooolidge indicated to the Depart
ment i>f Justice last Wednesday
r.ight that he desired the fullest in
vestigation with no one spared, in
the Teapot Dome matter, and the
Senate Committee has cabled to Sin
clair to return from Europe, though
Cf. Stanford. Sinclair’s attorney, tes
tified that Sinclair did not run away.
YI’KOX HOOTClf ltKfcD
TP AT VAXCOrVKR
Vancouver. Jan. 24—One hundred
thousand cases of liquor consigned
to the British Yukon country, is be
ing held up at Vancouver awaiting
the signing of the American-C»na
dian rum running treaty, which will
permit the shipment via Skagway.
SINCLAIR SAYS HE
DID XOT IU X AWAY
Plymouth. England. Jan. :14th—
Hurry F. Sinclair, the oil magnate,
arriving in Plymouth. England from
NVw York, denied that he left Am
erica to avoid testifying before the
Senate regarding the Teapot Dome
>1A NAG ICR KAKHAN GOLD
company orT on rail
Seattle. Jan. 24—Sidney Draylce,
the Manager of the Kashan Gold
Company, on telegraphic advices
from St. Paul, has been charged
with the sale of securities without a
State License. He has been releised
on cash bail.
GUTS DISTINGUISHED SKRVUK
CROSS AFTER H YEARS
Washington. Jan. 24- The W.r
Department published a Distinguish
ed Service Cross Citation which is
addressed to Herbert R. Smith, now
n Captain in the Signal Officers’ Re
serve Corps, and living at Ketchi
kan. The citation was issued for
heroism as a commissioned officer
in action against Mexican bandits on
the Texas Border eight years ago.
RANKS CONSOLIDATE. FORMER
ALASKAN AS PRESIDENT
Seattle. Jan. 24—The Dexter Hor
ton National and the Union National
Bank consolidated Wednesday morn
ing as the Dexter National Bank,
with a combined capital of two and
one half million dollars, and depos
its of thirty two millions. W. H.
Parsims. a farmer Alaskan hanker,
became the president with H. A.
Swalwell. who was president of the
Union National Bank, as Chairman
of the Board of Directors.
FRIDAY
TELEGRAPHIC'
URGES RELIEF OF
AGRICULTURAL SITUATION
Washington. Jan. 25—Relief of
the agricultural situation in the
South and Middle West was urged
by President Coolidge’s message to
Congress Wednesday.
SINCLAIR NOT RETURN IN TIL
COMPLETES RI'SINFjJlS
t. the demand of the American Sen
ate for hi.= return, yesterday said.
“I tun not going to return until my
business, which includes my terming
a partnership with Hugo Stinnos in
oil explorations, is finished.”
I'<tSSIIULITV TIIOTZSKY
NOT SUCCEED LENINE
Moscow. Jan. 24—Trotzsky’s quar
rel with the Communist Executive
Committee, it is regarded, precludes
the possibility of his succeeding Len
ine. This row is said to have re
sulted in the deportation from Mos
cow during the past ten days of sev
eral thousand people.
MacDONALD NAMES CABINET
London. Jan. 24—The Cabinet,
which was named by MacDonald last
Wednesday night, includes Lord of
the Privy Seal John Robert Clynes,
Chancellor Lord Haldane. Chancel
lor of the Exchequer Phillip Snow
den. Home Secretary of War Steph
en Walsh. Secretary of India Sir Sid
ney Oliver, First Lord Admiralty
Viscount Chelmaeford, Minister of
Labor Tom Shaw.
RRBKLLIOS IUWAKH OUT
W RUSSIA
i Copenhagen, Jan. 24 A Rebellion
I has broken out among the Cossacks
! in the Don region of Russia, and
! troops hare been despatched.
11ROTZHKY FKARS
COUNTRY RKVOLUTION
Copenhagen. Denmark. Jan. 25—
j Moscow dispatch*^ say that Trota
( sky is fearing a country revolution
[ n«-w that Lenine is dead. A pro
| longed council of war w*st held
j Thursday afternoon.
—
! KKBKLS ORDKR RKMOVAL OF
MINKS AND OBSTKITTIOVS
Washington. Jan. *25 Mexican
Rebel authorities have ordered the
removal of all mines and obstrnciona
from Mexican ports, according to re
ports received from the American
Consul at Vera Cruz
MKK S\VKKI*S
VT2RMONT DISTRICT
L.j'ndonville. Vermont. Jun. 25—
Seven people were killed and ten in
jured in a Are which swept the busi
ness district of Twon. Vermont.
Thursday.
<'(mujimiK PR(n*osrnoN oomks
TOO LATE FOR FARMERS
Washington. Jan. 25—President
Coolidge’s proposed measures of re
lief for the farmers of the North
west are six months too late, for the
latter's farms have been foreclosed
and their crops taken away. Senator
Brookhart commented at the con
clusion of the reading of the Presi
dent's message to Congress on agri
cultural distress. "Long ago I urged
him to call a Special Session to re
lieve the farmers’ expression." said
HUGHES DEFENDS ADMINISTRA
TION IN' MEXICAN SITUATION
New York. Jan. 25— Secretary
Hughes in » speech in New York las*
Thursday defended the present ad
President Obreg.m -.f Mexico. He
asserted that the revolution in Mex
ico was merely a political outbreak
and not an uprising of the people.
MRS. HARDING TO BECOME
ASSOCIATE EDITOR STAR
Marion. Ohio. J;m. 25—Mrs. Hard
ing. the widow of the late President,
is to become the associate editor of
PINUHOT WILL NOT BE
FORMAL CANDIDATE
Harrisburg. Penn.. Jan. 25—It has
been announced that Governor Pin
chot of Pennsylvania will not be a
formal candidate for the Presidency.
ARMY' FLIERS LEAVE SEATTLE
FOR PRINCE RUPERT
Seattle. Jan. 25—Lieutenant Bis
sell is now in Seattle arranging for
the start around the world. The
Army fliers left Seattle Wednesday
night for Prince Rupert and will re
turn on January 31. and then depart
for Sitka to arrange stopping places
there and at other points to Attu.
SHOT THROUGH THE
THIGH BY HIGHWAYMEN
Seattle, Jan. 25—Shot through j
the thigh by a nervous highwayman i
who had robbed him early Thursday
morning. L. R. Powers, an insurance
agent, drove his automobile to the j
hospital and received treatment, and j
then notified the police.
KEITBLICANS OFFER
DEMOC RATS COMPROMISE j
Washington. Jan. 25—The Repub
lican members of the House Ways:
and Means Committee offered to
compromise with Democrate on the
Mellon tax bill and frame a non
partisan measure.
GETS CIO DAVE FOR
DRIVING WHILE DRI NK
Seattle. Jan. 25—Andrew McCul
lough was sentenced to sixty days in
jail for driving an automobile while
drunk through the streets of Seat
ASKS FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION
ON LEASE CANCELLATION
Washington. Jan. 25—Charging
that it was a brazen transfer of pub
lic property for a private considera
tion. and that the whole Teapot
Dome lease was tainted with corrup
tion, Senator Caraway in the Senate
last Wednesday moved for imme
diate action on his resolution to can*
col the haw.
WASHINGTON SKNATOR IS
FKIKND OF ALASKA
j Washington, Jan. 25 For the pur
i pose of making available funds for
| the protection and propagating of
; the Pribiloff seals and foxes, the
I revenue now collected by the Gov
ernment from the sale of skius and
furs. Senator Jones of Washington,
introduced a DILI creating u Pribiloff
Island Fund. The sums derived an
nually amount to approximately
$400,000, and now go into the Unit-'
<h! States Treasury. If the reveune i
la more than is needed for the in
dustry on the Island, the Jones Bill
' provides that the remainder shall re
vert to the Alaska Fund, to be spent ,
in development work in the Terri- j
DUX BY HAYS THAPOV DOMK
LKAHK GOOD TRADR j
Washington, Jan. 25—Secretary
Denby. despite the storm raging over
the Teapot Dome Lease, declared
yesterday that the Navy had made
a good trade in the Fall leases to
Sinclair and that there was not a
better one in sight. Senator Walsh
of Montana in a Senate speech de-:
dared that a special counsel should .
bo employed and that proceedings to j
recover the Government oil rights
should be conducted entirely inde
pendently of the Department of Jus
tice. as Attorney General Daugherty
himself is under suspicion as boi-ng
involved in the investigation.
HI M TRFATY WITH
BRITAIN HIGNKD
Washington. Jan. 25—The Hum
treaty with Great Britain was sign
»d in Washington last Wednesday,
which gives the British Government
the right to transport liquor through
Alaska to the Canadian Yukon «oun
N«w and uptodata legal forma for
Proof of Annual Assessment Work
also Oil Location blanks, Deod blanks
for qensral usa. Special and General
©ower of Attorney forms. Placer and
Quortz Location forms now on sale
at Nugget Office. Price 15 cents each
or $1 00 per dozen.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Onbnll Whitehead. E. E. Ailes.
0. G. Cowden. Chaa. Thompson.
A. Schneider, S. K. Rocks, and
John Burns, your and each of
your heirs, executors, administra
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended during
each of the years of 1907, 1910.
1911. 1912. 1914, 1915, 1916. 1920.
1921 and 1922, the sum of One
Hundred Dollars, in Labor and Im
provements upon that certain pla
cer mining claim known as and
being BENCH NO. 5. BELOW
GOODLUCK, situated on the left
limit of Anvil Creek, opposite placer
claim No. 1. below, on raid creek,
in the Cape Nome Mining District
and Precinct. Territory of Alaska;
the location certificate or notice of
which said claim is of record In the
office of the recorder of said mining
district and precinct, in Vol. 2. at
Page 224, of the records of loca
tions of said mining district and
precinct.
That said labor and improvements
were performed and made upon
said mining claim during each of
said years for the purpose of hold
ing the same under the provisions
of the laws of the United States and
of the Territory of Alaska, concern
ing annual labor upon mining
claims.
And if within ninety days aft?r
the service of this notice upon you
by /he publication hereof for tihe
period of ninety days, you or either
of you fail, refuse or negle.ct to
contribute your proportion of such
expenditure as a co-owner with the
undersigned, your interest in said
mining da m will become the pro
perty of the subscriber, your co
owner, who has made tne required
expenditure necessary to hold said
claim under said laws.
Dated at Nome. Alaska, this 3rd
day of November. 1923.
Pioneer Mining and Ditch
Company, Co-Owner.
Bv K. J. GORMAN. Agent.
Publish Nov. 3. 10. 17. 24. Dec. 1. 8.
15. 22. 29. 1923. and Jan. 5. 12.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Tn 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 ^x months from the
date hereof.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, the 19th
day of January, 1924.
M. JACOBSGAARD,
Administrator of the Estate ol
Christine Nelson, Deceased.
Publish January 19, 26. Feb. 2, 9,
NOTICE
1 Any ftoma of interest to the com
| munlty if (iron or telephonee to the
i Nugget will be given publicity end
will be appreciated at all times.
FORFEITURE NOTICE
v.» HENRY OATJENS, and to hie
executors, administrators, heirs
aad assigns:
You are hereby notified that the
underalgned has expended one hun
dred dollars (9100.00) in work,
labor and improvements upon the
VIOLET GROUP Placer claim, sit
uated about S miles west of the
town of Nome, on the right limit of
Snake River, and is recorded In the
Records of the Cape Nome Record
ing Precinct, Territory of Alaska,
the recording precinct In which said
claim is situated, for each of the
years 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914. 191S,
:91«. 1917, 1918, 1919. 1920-21,
1921-22. 1922-23, in order to hold
Mid 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 enumerated. And if within
ninety (90) days from the service
of this notice upon you, you fall or
refuse to contribute your proportion
of sucii expenditure as co-owner,
jour interest in said claim will be
come the property of the subscriber
under said Section 2324.
Dated at Nome. Alaska, this 19tli
SAM FERNENGEL,
Po-Owner.
Publish Jan. 19. 26. Feb. 2. 9. 16. |
23. March 2. 9. 16. 22. 30. April 6. I
XOTICF OF FORFEITURE
To Neeta Tobey Sale andW. D. Stew
art, your heirs, executors, assigns
or personal representatives.
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 1915. 1916.
1920. 1921 and 1922. on the Flor
ence Association Placer mining
cluirn situated between Wonder and
I'Holyoke in the Cape Nome Record
! :uk Precinct. Alaska, note of the la
| cation of which is recorded in Vol.
j 122. page 199 of said precinct rec
! The above amount has been ex
j pended in order to hold said claim
j under the provisions of the law con
! corning annual labor upon mining
| claims, being the amount required
! to hold said claims,
j And. you. and each of you. are
I farther notified that if within ninety
days after the last publication of
this notice you have failed to con
j tribute your portion of said expendi
ture, your interest in said claim will
I become the property of the under
j signed, your co-owner, under Sec
i 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.
j Bellevjew, J. E. Jones, you
and each of your heirs, executors,
administrators, ami assigns:
! You, and each of you are hereby
j notified that the undersigned has ex
| pended One Hundred Dollars
i ($100.00) in work, labor, and Im
provement upon the Rainy Day As
sociation placer mining claim, the
location certificate of which is re
! corded in Vol. 190. Page 134 of the
i records of the-hCape Nome Record
j ing Precinct, Territory of Alaska,
I the recording precinct in which
j said claim is situated for each of the
I years 1911, 1912. 1913. 1914. 1915.
| 1916. 1917. 1920-21. 1921-22, 1922
i 23, in order to hold said claim under
| the provisions <>f Section 2324 Re
I vised Statutes of the United States
[of America: this being the amount
I required to hold said claim for each
) of the years above-mentioned. And
i if within ninety (90) days from the
service of this notice upon you, you
fail or refuse to contribute your
portion of soich expenditure as co
owner. your interest in said claim
will become the property of the sub
scriber under Section 2324.
Dated at Nome. Alaska, this 22nd.
day of December. 1923.
Published Dec. 22, 29, 1923. Jan. 5.
12, 19, 26, F«h. 2, 9, 16, 23, March
1. 8, IS. 1614._
B. BBLDEVIEW,
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To William Price. C. H. Frost. Joe
J. Cahill, Dora Cahill. Kate Mas
tera,J. R. Durken. Chas. E. Cahill
and to their executors, adminis
trator!*, heirs and assigns:
You are hereby notified that th.»
undersigned has expended one hun
dred dollars ($100.00) in work,
labor and improvements upon th*
80MMKR9HT ASSOCIATION plac
er Mining Claim aituate on the old
bead of Snake River, which is
a tributary of Bering Sea.
The location certificate of which
is recorded in Vo4. 144, at page 41«
of the records of the Catpe Nome
Recording Precinct, Territory of
Alaska, the recording precinct in
which said claim is situated, for
each of the years 1000. 1006. 1907,
1»M. 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 191S.
1914, 1916. 1916. 1917, 1990-21.
1921-22 and 19g2-23, In order to
hold said claim under the provision •
of Section 232« Revised Statutes f
the United States of America; tbh*
boing the amount required to hold
aaid claim for each of the years
above mentioned.
And if within ninety (90) days
from the service of this notice upon
you. you fail or refuse to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
as ro-owner. your Interest in said
claim will become the property of
tho subscriber under said Section
Dated at Nome. Alaska. December
8th. 1923.
GEO. T. CAHILL.
Publish Dpp. S. 15. 22. 29. 1923.
and Jan. 5. 12. 19. 26. Feb. 2. 9.
*16. 23. March 2. 1924.
NOTH'K OF FORFKITURK.
To Joe J. Cahill, Gus W. Borgen.
John O'Brien, John Geneser,
Mamie Cahill. Oeo. H. Sharer,
Geo. Cash, and to their executors,
administrators, heirs and as
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended one hun
dred dollars (f 100.00) in work,
labor and improvements upon the
POLK ASSOCIATION Placer Min
! ing Claim situated on the old wes*
1 bend of Snake River, a tributary of
[Bering Sea.
The location certificate of which
! is recorded in Vol. 144 at (page 365
of the records of the Cape Nome
Recording Precinct. Territory of
| Alaska, the recording precinct in
| which said claim is situated. for
leach of the years 1905. 1906. 1907,
j 1908. 1909. 1910. 1911. 1912. 1913.
■1914. 1915. 1916. 1917. 1920-21.
| 1921-22 and 1922-23. in order to
i hold said claim under the provisions
| of Section 2324 Revfted Statutes ;»f
•the United States of America: this
being the amount required to hold
{said claim for each of the year?
{above mentioned.
And if wlthrn ninety (90) days
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
I claim will become the property of
| the subscriber under said Section
| Dated at Nome. Alaska. December
j 8th, 1923.
GEO. T. CAHILL.
Co-Owner.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
j To John O’Brine, John Geneizer
Jos. J. Cahill, Gallic Cahill, W
i M. Price, Mamie Cahill, E. L,
Blanck, and to their executors
administrators, heirs mud assigns:
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended one hun
dred dollars ($100.00) in work,
labor and improvements upon th
1 WINTER SET ASSOCIATION Plac
• er Mining Claim. situate on the
| tundra on Shepard Creek and Penny
! River, Northerly from the right
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, for
each of- the years 1906, 1906, 1907
1908. 1909. 1910, 1911, 1912, 1918.
1914, 1916. 1916. 1917, 19«0-21.
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 fop- each of the years1
above mentioned.
And if within ninety (90) days
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, 1983.
* OBO. T. CAHILL.
Publish Dec. 8, IS, 88. .89. 1983,
and Jan. S>( 18, It. 88. Feb. 2, 9.
t*. 23. Martfc t. 1M4.