ALASKA S.S.CO.
S. S. VICTORIA
sails from Seattle for Nome
July 2nd
Freighter Nabesna scheduled to sail
July 15th from San Francisco and
from Seattle July 20th for Nome, St.
Michael, Bonanza, Golovin, Teller,
Shishmareff, Deering, Keewalik and
Kotzebue.
(Freight rates from Frisco
on this trip the same as from
Seattle.)
SULIM DATES SUBJECT TOICNAME
James P. Daly,
Agent, Nome
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BRITISH FI.YKi; MOYIMi
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j Foo Chow. China. July 3—Lieu
I tenant. MaeLaren. the British avi
I ator. arrived her*- today <• n his trip
around the world.
| .1.1 IM \ KSK STATKSM.V N
OKAII IN TOKYO
Tokyo. July 8--Former Premier
Mutsukato. one of the elder and
influential of the Japanese States
men. is dead here today, and the
entire nation is wrapped in a pall
Brief at his passing,
lilt VAX DKCI.AKKS
MKIjF FOR MrAOOO
| New York. July 2—Seeking to
j pull tin* Democratic National Con
vention out of the present deadlock.
William Jennings Bryan, tie* vet
[eran warhorse of many campaigns.
t< ok the platform today and declar
ed himself for William Gibbs Mc
/.doo. He received two votes of a
block of ninety which, have been
test stedily for thirty six ballots for
Smith. This started the .McAdoo
supporters off on another demon
stration. The two delegates break
ing to McAdoo were La t hr op Brown
i t St. James and Roscoe Irving of
Kingston. On the Thirty seventh
ballot the votes stood as follows:
Robinson 24; McAdoo 444: Smith
5?1; Davis 107: Cox 55; Glass 24
and Ralston 32.
CONVENTION AIM OCR NS
AFTFJt :WTH. BALLOT
New York. July 2—The ('inven
tion took an adjournment at four
o’clock this afternoon until eight ■
tc night after the thirty eighth bal- !
lot. which showed McAdoo as re-1
reiving 444. Smith 321. and Davis j
104. Bryan in his address from the i
platform cited the long list of eli
gible* including Ralston, Robinson, j
and Walsh, but he climaxed his j
speech with a direct appeal to the I
Convention for the nomination of i
McAdoo.
McADOO IS “DOG IX MAXGKR’
New York. July 3—David Ladd •
Rockwell, the campaign manager of j
W. G. McAdoo. announced that Me- j
Adoo would not release any dele
gates pledged to support him. and .
that he was not authorized to speal: j
for them in conference w*ith other i
managers in an effort to procure a i
compromise candidate. Just be
fore the Convention re-convened
tonight. Rockwell declared that !
McAdoo was in the fight stay. 1
and that the McAdoo lines w-r° i
stronger than ever. Toe iregon
delegation announced that th*•> '
would stay with McAdoo until In
released them.
William Jennings Bryan said thn» j
“the people have said that you
could not nominate a man from the
South that the Northern peojib
v'ould support. Tile man who says
that the Northern people won’t
support a Southern man libels th>
North. What this Nation want is
a man whose heavt beats for the
Common People and they don’t
care where he comes from.”
Mt-AIMN) REACHES
HIGH WATER MARK
New York, July 2—McAdoo shot
over the five hundred mark tonight
His vote on the fortieth ballot was
505 against 317 for Smith. At the
close of the forty-second ballot
the Convention adjourned at mid
night until ten A. M. tomorrow.
The forty-second ballot gave Me-1
Adoo 503 and Smith 318. Davis 67.
Underwood 39. Cox 55, Glass 29. j
Ralston 30, and Robinson 24.
Bryfin speaking again tonight j
from the platform replying to the !
taunt of the New’ Jersey delegation |
about McAdoo’s acceptance of a i
retainer from the oil interests said: j
“Mr. Doheny’s retainer related to;
oil in Mexico, but I’ll go for a j
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OPPOSITE NUGGET OFFICE
John ityaaos prop.
reached Mr. McAdoo, the ir.*• • i.
and persistent oppc sitiou of W'al
Senator Walsh of Mas-:, huset^
• ded tonight instead !' S
'Na sh of Montana.
NO NOMIN VI'ION ON 15th
Snw York. July —There was n.i
• nomination on tie- forty-fifth bal
! I‘*t. There was a slight difference
petween ;he votes cast for McAdoo
i'i the forty-third and forty-fourth
ballots. The Convention proceeded
I during the morning wirh practical
11' empty galleries. The forty-four
th ballot gave M.-Adoo 4S4. Smith
|31». Davis Tl. Underwood ?,<*.
I a 1st (Mi ill. Glass 21*. Robinson 415.
I Alaska save McAdoo and Smitii
three each on this ballot and Un
OKI.AHOMA DKI.UGATION
DKNKItTS M.ADOO
! New York. July % — Tie -Ikhtho
nia delegation witu twin.- v .*es
left .McAdoo and went for It •>> nson
on the forty-fourth. for.m - iftv.
| f« rty-sixth. and forty-seventh vof *s
[Mass released twenty four Vir/nlt
[delegates from their pledges to
hull, but the delegation continued
j to vote for him until they could
agree upon another.
A discussion took place on th*
floor b.\ various members of th-*
National Committee seeking t«> end
the deadlock hv the aimulta-neous
public withdrawal of both Smith
and McAdoo. The forty-seventh
ballot gave McAdoo 484;Smith 320.
Davis 70. Underwood 54. Glass 21.
Ralston 31. Robinson 4 5.
S. S. VICTORI A .HAIRED FOR
NOME JlTliV 2nd
Seattle July 2nd, The S. S. Vic
toria sailed for Nome ai nine a. m.
today with about 100 passengers,
including twenty excursionists, the
passenger list will appear in Satur
day’s Weekly Nugget.
liK.tl) THIS AND
GRIKVH AWHILE
Washington. July 'i The long
suffering and pati-wt public purse
v. ill heave another deep sigh of re
lief since midnight last night, when
under tile new revenue law. nui
sance t.ixes are abolished. Some of
those included in the abolishment,
are (axes on telegrams, amusement
tickets and many other things.
I’RKMLpKXT ITUrKM WO\(»1V
TO DEPT HEADS
Washington. June 20 President
(’oolidge began the new fiscal year
today by urging economy upnti the
heads of the various departments.
He told them that it was his wish
to obtain the maximum of adminis
trative efficiency with the minimum
of expenditure. He impressed up
order that the country may lie fur
ANOTHER WARNING
Robert James. Game Warden for
this section, has received numerous
complaints relative to parties shoot
ing ptarmigan. It should be remem
bered by everyone that the ptarmi
gan season is now closed, as this is
termed the mating season. Officer
James states he will make it Hot for
anyone found breaking the law.
CITY COMMIT TEES:
Finance and Iluildiiu;
H. S. Burgh and Charles Cavey.
Fire aud Police
R. B. Julian and Bud Lehmann.
Streets, Alleys and Light*
Bud Lehmann aud If. S. Burch
Health and Relief
Charles Oavey and Cliff Allyn.
law, Ordinance and Printing
Cliff Allyn and William Sinhoid.
Harbor Committee
S. H. Burch. R. B. .Titian. and
Chas. Carey.
WARNING TO GUNMEN
Several of the Mile Posts in the
vicinity of Nome have be«« practi
cally destroyed by persons using
them as targets. The Alaska Legis
•wji re has provided severs penalties
for such acts, and all perBons using
fiTeamis are requested to cooperate
In seeing that the law relating there
to is ofcdbrved.
OH AS. D. JONES.
Supt. A. R. C.„
The total yearly mileage of ra^l
n ajr mall is more than half a bllion
m
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTIJ^VfF VT.
In the United States Commissioner’*
Court for the Precinct of Cape
Nome, Second Division, Territory
L of Alaska.
MWKRAL OF MIts. KISTCiAKD
!s MivMni;\i;m:
: The remans of the wifi- of At'tor
* i.«,y-(if-n»*rtil John ilustgard were
j laid away in the cemetery at Jun- a.i
recently. .Men and women from all
walks of life attended the serviies
a. the Methodist Church. while Rev.
I It. It. Decker expressed in kind
\ ords the tender tin .lights that wen;
• entertained by all. He had no set
theme for h.s discourse, in which
111* paid a beautiful tribute to ;h**
j I' fe and character of Mrs. Rust card.
"We have lain aside our usual en
gaging interests and pursuit ■ and
have gathered together in rever
| ence to pay our respects and honor
! riuhtly due the spirit of our com
I panion. mother and friend. who.
I having finished her course on this
j material habitation. has quietly
slipped front our physical sight,”
opening.
Mortal tongue. li** added. c.uld
i ot add r<> the -dory “of that char
acter who lived to love and bless,
{ nd who was loved and called bless
ed b\ all who knew her and under
stood. Her life was its own best
utterance. Our memory of that life
will be our comfort and inspiration.
* * * Her heart’s desire, nay.
i! was more than a desire, it, was a
(onsumiiut passion, was to rid this
v.orld and the minis of all men of
; It evil and falsehood, and set them
pee in the consciousness of the All
Prevailing Hove of the Kternal
Tribute as Pioneer
He paid tribute to her as a pio
neer not only of Alaska, “which she
loved so fervently,” hut also in. her
thought and search for truth. She
h‘ld fast to no particular creed, be
cause ii happened to be commonly
accepted, he said, save that which
seemed good and true to her and
found expression in her own life,
obeying implicitly the Apostolic in
junction. ‘’Proving all things, hold
ir.g fast that which is good.”
Her passing, he said, should not
be a cause for sorrow. “We have .
r.ot. lost a companion, a mother or
friend We cannot bring her back
to us clothed in the mortality of the
flesh, but surely we would not if we
could * * * . The spirit still
lives. The personality still abounds
and if we listen she will speak to
us * * * Though spaoially we may
he worlds apart, in reality and truth
we are nor apart, but across the
boundless oceans and trackless for-;
efts i.ur spirits commune and fel- I
lowship as though we stood face to ;
face * * * This day. then, we ;
will erect in our hearts as a mnnu
n.e.nt to her the holy resolve that |
the ideals of her life, the aspirations I
of her soul, will become ours, and j
v,e. too. will set ourselves to the
task of making Life Divine.”
Passed Quietly
In conclusion, Uev Decker said:
“Her going was in keeping with her
life. Calmh md quietly, she laid
aside the robes of mortal flesh, and
pillowed her head on the bosom of
(lod and slept. And robed In the
garments of celestial immortality,
she awoke n the Morning of Eter
i o pain, for there that which is per
fect has come. And now she under
stands as^till along she has been un
derstood by the Father of Hove,
who called her md knew *ier as His
Tribute of Husband
worth and charm of the sweet spir
Iiiore than her share of tlie load.
together through both flood and
f.re, and she was always the hero.
Fer courage and her faith in the
goodness of God and in the ultimate
triumph of justice never wavered
for a minute. I often funked; she
“There was neither malice or de
ceit in her heart. She was meticu
1« uslv honest. She never permitted
herself to tell a falsehood, not even
us much as a conventional fib. She
was frank and open to all and often
cruelly so to her friends, but that
cruelty was born of love and de
signed for some good purpose.
“Her judgment was true. When
ever I followed It I succeeded.
Whenever I went counter to it l
feiled. She did not qlit this plane
cf activity until she had succeeded
In endowing husband with the
same abiding faith in G-od whTeh
dominated tier whole beiwg."
Son** Service
A trio composed of C. E. Harland.
X’mer E. Reed and Leslie White
with Teda Tor";ensen, accompanist,
gave "Shepherd Show Me Hew to
Go." and “Abide With Me.” Willis
r>. Nowoll gave a violin solo accom
panied by Mr«. L. D. Henderson.
Traumerit. tile favorite .selection
LOCAL NEWS
M I: \ >1 liO.XT IN S|*K< T< u;s
ro.MPLKTK THKIi; WOllK
IN VOMI-; SWTIOX
Captain Charles M. White and
! Mr. Savine L. Craft, St. Michael
i Board of Steamboat Inspectors, ar
ri\»•<! in Nome last Sunday afternoon
aboard the I . s Coast Guard Cut
t* r Algonquin from Akutan.
After completing their work at
Bethel the Ins|>e<-!or.s proceeded to
Akutan on the S. S. Santa Ana con
necting with the Cutter Algonquin
a» the latter port.
While in Nome during the past
v eek. the motor ships Donaldson,
Silver Wav-'. Nokatak and Teddy
Hear were given -nnual inspections
a*1 Coastwise passenger vessels, and
the Nome as a Coastwise freight
The Inspectors and their Secre
tary. Mr. Wilson Brine, leave for St.
Michael, their home port in the Ter
ritory aboard the next sailing of the
M. S. Donaldson. After completing
their official duties at that port they
will continue up the Yukon on their
able via Dawson and the Inside Pas
NOTICE OF SCHOOL TAX
Notice is hereby given that pur
suant to an Act of the Legislature
of tlio Territory of Alaska, approved
May 1st. iniO. Entitled “At Act to
impose a tax upon male persons in
the Territory of Alaska for School
purposes etc.," there was imposed
and levied upon each male person In
the Territory of Alaska, excepting
Soldier*. Sailor* in the United State*
Navy or Revenue Cutter Her* Ire,
Volunteer Firemen, Pauper*. Insane
Persons, or Territorial charge*,
within the Territory of Alaska or the
waters thereof, over the age of 31
years and under the ago of 50 years,
an aoptual tax of five ($5.00) dollars.
That said tax is now due and de
linquent on May 1, 10 2 4 and a $2.00
penalty added if not paid within 10
days of oral demand of Tax Col
A. L. CARPKNTRR.
School Tax Collector.
Office, City Clerk's Office.
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ALL KINDS OF F BLIGHTING
IIAGGA01 AND EXPKESS
Passengers Taken Anywhere
REASONABLE BATES
ELITE BATH HOUSE
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Miners & Merdidnts
Bdnk of Alaskd
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WE PAY
Interest on Time (>rttlloat« r
of Deposit.
3% per annum
On « month deposits.
4% per annum
On 12 month deposits.
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