THE NOME NUGGET
VOLUME 24. No. 38.
NOME, A LAKE * SATIHDAY
Dvhvrid by Can
.11.00 per Month
COOLIDGE FOR PRESIDENT URGED
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STORM BATTERS NOME SCHOONERS II DAYS
SCHOONER HOLMES AKR1VEH IN SEATTLE
SEATTLE, Sl’pt. 22—The schooner Holmes, t'aplain John Buts-1
land In command, arrived In Seattle yesterday. The Holmes sa.Ied from.j
Wulnwright to Lake Washington Canal 'and was towed into the. canaL
with her own motor launch. Lieut. Oscar Omdahl the Norwegian Array |
aviator who accompanied Amundsen north, was a passenger on the Hoi- ,
mes, bringing his plane to the States with him. J
AUKKA WHAIjKKS SAIL OX KAWMiKn VOYAGE
SEATTLE. Sept. 22—Three former Alaska steam whalers, the Stir
1, Star 2 and Star 3, sailed from Seattle yesterday on a seven thousard
mile voyage to engage In whaling In the Auckland and Iloss Seas.
HAKE Itl'TH MOST VALUABLE PLATKit IN BASEBALL
CHICAGO. Sept. 22—Babe Ruth was declared the most valuabe
player in the American League, he was awarded the American Leagu
trophy for this season, having received the highest possible number *f
points. The' Bambino was the unanimous choice of a committee .t
baseball writers from eight cities, his work with the bat this seaton
frightened all pitchers with the consequence that he received 136 basts
on balls. 184 hits and 37 home runs.
<THAMPIOXSHH* NETS DEMPSEY TOO MILLION DOLLA
OMAHA. Sept. 22—In an interview with Jack Dempsey
weight champion ..r the world, Dempsey stated to newspaper
championship had lv-rted nlm more than two m.ilion dollars.
ANOTHER NWXiNTI\ENTAL FLIGHT RE MADE.
DETROIT, ^airfiv/V22—Postmaster General New .-announced ibR
another trans-Conti airplane .test will soon be made to dtter.iJ
whether sufficient ’ between Sar. Francisco and New ^ ork pul
A- •.
JURY SYSTEM ABOLISHED IN SPAIN
MADRID. Sept. 22—According to a dispatch received today King
Alfonso signed a decree abolishing the Jury System in all trials in Spain.
ROYALTY TO WED IN AUTUMN
LONDON, Sept. 22—Two royal weddings will feature London’s
autumn season, the brides. Princess Maude, the neice of King George of
England will marry Lord Carnegie, November 12th, and Lady Louice
Mount batten will marry the Crown Prince of Sweden November 3rd.
COOL1DGE SUPPORTERS < 'LEAK DECK FOR ACTION
WASHINGTON. Sept. 22—Frank Stearns of Boston. William A.
Butler of the Republican National Committee of Massachusetts, and Jas.
B. Reynolds have perfected plans for organizing and conducting the
fight of President Coolldge for the Republican nomination. Reynolds
was manager for Coolidge in the latter’s race for the Vice-Presidency
COSGROVE CABINET SUBMITTED TO DAI I,
DUBLIN, Sept. 22—President Cosgrove submitted the names of
his Cabinet to Dail as follows: Yevin O’Higgins. Minister of Home Af
fairs; Richard Mulchay, Minister of Defense; Professor John MacNeil,
Minister of Foreign Affairs; other memberships were abolished.
TAGGART REMOVED TO SUMMER HOME
HYANN1S. Mass., Sept. 22—Tom Taggart who has been seriously
ill at his summer home has been removed to Boston according to a dis
patch received today.
BASEBAIiL AND OTHER HPORTS
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 22—The Giants knocked both Meadows and
Stone from the box in the first game which was one of heavy bitting.
BOSTON, Sept. 22—Boones triple in the third inning of the first
■ame scored two for Detroit and made easy going for that team, in the
second Inning. Cobb's ail around work was the feature of the game.
YESTERDAY’S GAMES IS COAST LEAGUE
SAN FRANCISCO—Sacramento. 5-2. Seattle—Oakland. 4-3.
Portland—Vernon, 8-1. Los' Angeles—Salt Lake, 3-11.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22—The Portland team hit Christain hard
earip In yesterday’s game. Brgxil drove out a home run in the first
OAKLAM>, Sept. 22—-Murphy weakened in the ninth inning and
Seattle pushed three run*; over, scoring a victory for Seattle
SACRAMENTO. Sept. 22—Mulligan’s homer in the fourth ir,r»ng
followed by another by McGinnis m the m^h, cinched the game for Fr;sco.
NEW YORK. Sept. 22—New York, Cincinnati and P'.Msbur: are
the three leading teams It the National League, New York Las w *o 8*
games lost 54 and has a fereentage af 62?. Cincinnati woj 06, lost 59.
baa a percentage of 5*4- Pi tube rg won 02. tost 59, percentage 641.
■LOS ANGELES, l*Pt 22—Pyinee Kahenamokn will attempt to
lower the men’s 75 yard free style avt naming record in Los Angeiee Sept.
26th. The Prince won the 100 yard fron stylo, very easy Ust night<held
at Paaadena under the auspices of the Paaedena. Athletic club, his time
in that event was 6S and 4-6 seconds
TEDDY BEAK SAFE AT TOLI.ER
The Teddy Bear, Captain Joe Bernard, arrived safe at Teller and
ieologist William Foran and Topographic engineer Gerald Fitzgerald
:ame on to Nome on the schooner Sea Wolf which arrived here this
euced a thrilling as
torm. The Toddy
Lawrence the storm
Fitzgerald the party on the Teddy Bear exper
il as a very dangerous voyage during the recent
nr was blown St. Lawrence Island, from St.
n drove the little schooner by Sledge Island and
to Bhismarer shoals. While at St.
Sujv-y party were able to go ashore
About 11 days were spent drifting
t|je Bering Sea. and the members
; Captain Joe Bernard, both as a
post to the last, Captain Bernard
•lng the storm, only being able to
At Shismaref Inlet the Teddy
en she snapped her anchor chain,
btach when the schooner heeled
rowly avoided striking^'the beach.
y are with the Teddy Bear
hence thru the Bering^Straits b:
^awrence Island the members of
rom the schooner over the rock
tnd being driven by the storm
■f the party are loud in their pi
seaman and as a man who stands by hi!
was on deck practically all the tit
get a few moments sleep at intervals.
Bear narrowly escaped going ashore
The Other members of the Su
eller and will probably
J.
M'HOOXKIt WOOIIS HIG1
The Biological Survey s
T.iomas Ross of the local C
Nome stating the Teddy Bea
Fred J. Wood although high
Some ol the passengers arri
ner Wood is apparently in as good
and aeem to think the vessel can
'The Hazel with Captain Ho
imv AT TRIXKR
1 in Teller and Captai
G rd Station sent a dispatch back t
in Teller and that the schoone
mi the Sea Wolf, sttfe the scho.i
BLI K SKA KKTVHXS FROM SIHKISI \
The schooner Blue
roadstead last night froi
he Olaf Swenson C(
fates that conditions
John Lampe, repress
to No life with the Blue Sea
improved to a large extent,/ The B’.i
guards Drought over here/by the Isli
banquet Iwas given the ret
dance ms staged and the two youthful
.ampe states he transported the Governor
to a point near Whaling on the trip down, the G>
return igain this summer and furnish the Sibei
cargo i! provisions for the coming winter. Lai
. dn, .
aids upon their arrival in Anadyr, af
’uI guards were shown a great time. I
Siberia from Anai
nor asked Lampe
government wit!
states the Blue !
■ill pr bably
nake another trip
l returned on the Bln
their way to the Sta
ria before the close of r
ea, L. E. Black and a m
it is said. One of the
ployfd by the* Olaf Swenson Company at different times in Siberia and
as employed by Miss Kelly in building a boat.
Blue Sea was 11 days In making the trip from Anadyr to
Norne/on account of the recent storm. Lunpe stated had it not been for
■d seamanship of Captain Louis Hansen and crew, the Blue Sea
ha."4 lived ihiu the ter riffle waves which swept the scnocimr
befoit \\em. Captain Lansen displayed wonderful understanding and
Lifted ability in handling the little schooner In the storm, and at no
id the Captain fail to know exactly where his location was on the
chaif. Oil had to be pumped overboard from the Blue Sea to assist in
stilwg the mighty waves which struck at the schooner.
SKA WOLF RETCKNK TO NOME WITH PASSENGERS
The schooner Sea Wolf arrived In the Nome roadstead last night
Kotzebue Sound points on her regular mail run. The Sea Wolf
withstood the heavy seas during the recent blow in fine shape. Capf.
Bank while at Teller picked up as passengers William Foran, Gerald
Fitzgerald. Marshal Griffith and wife and Mrs. R. Depue. the last three
named have been ta the Hot Springs cn an extended stay where the
Marshal expected to improve his healtk. Foran and Fitzgerald are
members of the U. S. Geological Survey aid left the Teddy Bear at Teller.
SCHOONER RAM ARRIVES IN NOME
The schooner Ram arrived In None this morning and entered the
moutfr'at- SMlte River, the Ram had aboard a large shipment of fresh
vegetables for Nome merchants from the $ot Springs. The Ram brought
U. S. Marshal Griffith and wife and Mrs. 1. Depue doyn from the Springs
to Teller where they then took passage 01 the Sea Wolf for Nome.
FORMER ALASKA MINING IAN PASM^i AWAY
BOSTON. Sept. 22—According to i dispatch flora Venice, Italy to
Boston, William Tudor mining expert awl former operator in Southern
Alaska died in Venice yesterday.
POLKT RBCGIVE8 P1MWI VEGETABLES
A LARGE SHIPMENT OP FRESH VEGETABLES ]
SPRINGS ARE NOW ON SALE JTT %. 1
lBLBB PROM THE 1
. POLKT** STOKE.
INMH.IDGK ROES NOT WANT IMBLUTTY FOR SONS.
»VASHINOTOX. Sept. 22—It is the wish of President and .Mrs.
Coolidie that their sons. John and Calvin Jr., will not be subjected to
public.y while attending Mercersburg Academy. At the White House
it wa stated the boys were sent away from Washington so they might
have an opportunity of leading a life of normal youngsters.
ATTEMPT TO LMPE.V H OKLAHOMA GOVERNOR
OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept. 22—The lower house of the Legislature
willconvene at nuon Wednesday Sept. 26th to consider the charges made
aga.ist Governor Walton -in which he is accused of setting at naught the
Cositut onal Government. "If the Governor interferes with the meet
ing he acts at his peril.” this pronouncement was made by the Legislator
wh- will seek the Executive's impeachment.
NEBRASKA WANTS HI JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT
LINCOLN. Sept. 22—A political group in Nebraska are favorable
to the candidacy of Hiram Johnson. Cnited States Senator from Califor
nia, f<»r the Republican nomination for President. A movement was
la inched today to have Johnson's name on the ballot at the Nebraska
Primary election.
ROOSEVELT TO REPLACE DEN BY.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 22—Secretary Denby will retire shortly and
Roosevelt will become Secretary of the Navy, marking the first change
in th* Harding Cabinet under Coolidge, according to plans made by
<'HAItGE6 FILER AGAINST GRAND DRAGON OF K. K. K. >
OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept. 22—Charges were filed in Oklaho
City la it night/against N. C. Jewitt, Grand Dragon of the Oklahoma rea
•'f rh- Ku Klux K!J- „■-.wt xe'nh
MODERN JESSIE JAMEJ
WEiD. California. Sept. 22—The
Dalton gunfe were re-enacted in real life
iia. A lone bandit walk
hour and ordered the Cashier to "s
him the bandit walked out the do«i
walked from the door of the bank tl
rifle and tired a shot at the bandit,
ed the fire or hastened his step, he
ith a glance around, walked away.
I/OOTS RANK
days of Jessie James and the
yesterday in the little village
Iked into the bank during the
"stick cm’ up.” taking $1,080
<»r and disappeared. As the
the Teller, Charles Drury took
, missing him the bandit never
turned In his tracks
STRIKE BREAKERS SHOT ON TOP TRAIN
SPOKANE. Sept. 21— In a battle on t«>p of a freight train, near
Wright, between a party of youths who were making their way to
achee to work in the Orchards, and a band of striking orchard
ters, Frank Mitaiutiff, 21 years <>f age was killed, and Ralph Ander
stolen
calling for a conference of Countries where opium smoking prevails,
according to a dispatch received today.
IjIjOYD GEORGE WRITES ROOK
LONDON. Sept. 21—Lloyd George in a book which he made public
September 28tk says, “of the European situation, the present year has
been one of grooping gloom and menace. The international temper la
distinctly werse all around.’’
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kaglk hall commission to give dance
The Eagle Hall Commission announce a dance will be given at
the large Eagle Hall, Saturday Sept. 2»th. As this is the first dance to
be held in Nome since the Brown Brothers Orchestra was here a large at
tendance la esfeeted. The Orchestra will be under the leadership of
Mrs. Bunting and good music is aseuredL
“▲ Stampede” will be given at the Eagle Hall, October 13th, de
tails of thin event will be made public at a later date.