MONDAY
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NAVAL EX PE RTS HlTl*POKT
HFUHES UKIIl'CTION PROPOSAL
Washington,* Nov. 27—American
naval experts presented to the Jap
anese and British officers today de
tailed answers to the questions pre
sented this week as to the American
naval reduction program as outlined
by Secretary Hughes at the opening
of the Arme Conference.
Exhaustive examination of the
figures of all three powers as to the
existing naval strength of each
country has not resulted in a change
in the original figures in Hughes’
proposal and this lends additional
weight to the repeated declaration
that the American delegation will
stand firmly for their adoption.
JAPS STALLING OVER
WITHDRAWAL OF POSTOFFICES
Washington. Nov.28—Resolutions
declaring for the relenquishment of
foreign postofflqe priveleges in China
were adopted today by nine of the
powers seated at the Arms Confer
ence, as a committee on Far Eastern
questions. January 1, 10 21 was set
as the date for final abandonment of
all foreign postoffices in China and
this was agreed to by all the pow
ers represented except Japan, whose
representatives asked for time to
hear from their government.
FOCH MADE CHIEF
OF CROW TRIBE
Billings, Mont., Nov. 28—Marshal
Foch was made a chief of the Crow
Indian's on visiting their reserva
tion near here today.
MUCH BOOZE FOUND ON
U. S. NAVAL SHIVS
Portsmouth, Va., Nov. 26—Th<>
naval mine sweeper Red Wing1 is
under naval guard at the Hampton
Roads submarine base today, as a
result of the discovery of a large
quantity of Canadian whiskey on
board the ship.
A naval inquiry has been ordered.
WILL WITHDRAW FOREION
POSTOFFH'E IN CHINA
Washington, Nov. 26—Withdraw
al of ail foreign operated postoffices
in China was agreed to in principle
today by the Far Eastern committee
of the arms conference. A sub
committee was also authorized to
work out the details of a plan for
their withdrawal.
AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS
MAROONED IN MOROCCO
London, Nov. 28—Twenty Amer
icans who joined the Spanish mili
tary forces last summer still remain
In a Spanish camp in Morocco suffer
ing from septic sores caused by ver
min, according to Charles Stephen
son and C. W. Brown, two New|
Yorkers arriving here from the camp
XHW CONSTRUCTION PLACED
ON HARDING PROPOSAL
Washington, Nov. 27—President
Harding’s announcement that he
has determinednot to enforce Sec-1
tion 34 of the Jones Act and would j
Include in his message to Congress ,
a recommendation for a substitute
provision, is accepted everywhere
as injecting the American merchant!
marine problem into the Armament i
Conference. I
CONGRESS TO RESIST
HARDING DEMAND
Washington, Nov. 28—The lead
ers of both parties in the Senate and
House indicated today that the ad
ministration demand that Congress
repeal Section 34 of the Merchant
Marine Act, giving American ships
preferential rights In the use of the
Panama Canal, will be met with
strong opposition in both houses.
U. S. GUNNERS ESTABLISH NEW
. . WORLD’S NAVAL RECORD
Los Angeles. Calif.. Nov. 28—A
new world’s record in gunnery has
been established by the crew of the
sup^rdreadnaught New Mexico in
target practice off the harbor here,
it was announced today by the naval
authorities.
TOBACCO KING’S SON AND WIFE
POUND MURDERED
Gallup, New Mexico. Nov. 27—The
bodies of James M. Blackwell Jr.,
of the “Durham” tobacco magnate,
and his wife, were found shot to
death near here today. The couple
were presumably murdered.
BORAH ASSAILS HARDING'S
ASSOCIATION OP
NATIONS PROPOSAL
Washington. Nov. 27—Assailing
President Hardings suggestion that
a new association of nations should
emerge from the present conference
on limitation of armaments. Senator
Borah. in a statement to the press
tonight, said that the proposed as
sociation of nations is simply an
other name for the League of Na
tions with some additional and more
extensive powers annexed
I TH11KK PERISH l\
MOV IK IIOI si:
Three persons lost their live
which distroyed tie Kialto
GERMANY WILLING
to guarantee
OWN DISARM YMENT
prepared to off'-: guirante. that
she has disarmed in rd-r n. allay
according to a di-patch from Berlin
to the London Chronicle t da-.-.which
quotes an official statement from the
German Minister of Defence.
This, the message states, is the Ger
man reply to the speech of Premier
Briaud before the Washington Con
11 UGH ES DENIES
Washington. Nov. 2S—Published
reports alleging the use of harsh
words by French Premier Aristide
Hriand against Senator Schanzer,
head of the Italian Armament Con
ference delegation, were denied to
day by Secretary of States Hughes
at a meeting of the conference on j
Far Eastern and Pacific questions, j
The reports resulted in consider
able hostility to the French in Italy
and anti-French demonstrations.
LONDON PRESS FEATURES
HARDING (’ONFERENC E
London. Nov.2S—-President Hard
ing’s suggestion for a series of in
ternational conferences, the con
clusions of which would be observed
under a form of “gentleman’s sgrec
British newspapers.
TUESDAY
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FAMOUS WAR HERO
RELIVED SUICIDE
New York, Nov. 28—Lieutenant |
Colonel Charles M. Whittlesey, here
of the famous “lost battalion" and
one of the most widely noted fixtures
on the American front, has disap-.
peared from the steamship Tolao. on
which he 'sailed Saturday for Vava
na, according to a wireless from the
steamship today. Circumstances
attending the disappearance indicate
possible suicide.
War Experiences Believed Respon
sible for hero’s Huicide.
New York. Nov. 28—Secret brood
ing over the memories of his exper
iences in the war. from which he
emerged one of America’s greatest
individual heroes, was ascribed to
day by friends and relatives of Col.
Whittesey as the cause of his taking
his own life while enroute to Havo
IfEARST TO LAUNCH
NEW’ SEATTLE JOURNAL
Seattle, Nov. 28—William Ran
dolph Hearst, having with his Post
Intelligencer, monopolized the morn
ing field here, will begin publication
on January 1st of the Seattle Amer
ican. thereby giving the citizens of
; Seattle four afternoon newspapers.
WORKERS KILLED IN COLLAPSE
OF NEW THEATRE
New York. Nov.29—Twenty work
men w-ere killed when the Theatre
Burning, in course of construction
in Brooklyn, collapsed today.
Sylvester Rosenthal and Samuel
Moskowitz. the contractors, have
been detained on a technical charge
of homicide.
MANY CONGRESSMEN
VISITING CANADA
Montreal, Canada. Nov. 29—Forty
seven American Congressman are
here touring Canada as guests of
William Randolph Hearst. for the
purpose of studying the operation
of the Sales Tax.
NEW ALLIED DEBT
VAXDERLIP OUTLINES
SETTLEMENT PLAN
New York, Nov. 2S—Recognition
by the Allies of their eleven billion
dollar debt to the United States and
an agreement by this country to easy
payments and the mone> thus paid
to be used in rehabilitating Europe,
was the plan proposed by Frank A.
Vanderlip. the noted banker, for
settling the obligations of the war.
in an address before the Economic
C'lub tonight.
SKATLE SCHOOLS TO
CLOSE HONOR OF FOCH
Seattle. Nov. 2ft—The schools of
Seattle will close tomorrow in honor
of Marshal Foch, who is due here
ROCKEFELLER lit.. BACK
FROM ORIENT
Seattle. Nov. 2''—John D Rocke
feller. jr.. returne.l this morning
BRITISH RESENT FRENCH
MESH HALL JOKES
London. Nov. 2s T ■ British
Foreign Office tonight protested to
her of jokes and songs in French
music halls which put Premier Lloyd
George and the English in an unfav
orable light.
FORTUNE STOLEN FROM
STEAMSHIP RECOVERED
San Francisco, Nov. 28—One hun
dred thousand dollars in English
sovereigns, which were stolen from
the liner Sonoma while crossing
from the antipodes, have been recov
ered. it was made* known today.
The money was part of a shipment
of gold bullion valued at $125,000
which was stolen from a special
here from Sidney, Australia.
MARSHAL FOCH
WELCOMED TO SPOKANE
Spokane. Mn.. Nov. 20—Field
Marshal Focli arrived here today en
route to the Pacific Coast and was
given a roaring welcome. The fam-*
ous war hero was met at the state
line east of here by Governor Hart,
with a great crowd of Idaho people
joining in his welcome to this slate.
POWERS MAKE MORE
CONCESSIONS TO CHINA
Washington. Nov. 29—The pine
powers participating in the confer
ence on Pacific and Far Eastern
questions today adopted resolutions
providng for the relinquishment of
foreign extra-territorial rights in
HARDING MESH AGE TO DEAL
WITH BUSINESS SITUATION
Washington, Nov. 29—The first
November flood to occur in twenty
years is today sweeping down the
Ohio river from the upper reaches
of the Alleghany and Monongahela
rivers, as a result of continuous
rainfall for several days.
HARDING URGES
ATTENTION TO ILLITERACY
Washington, Nov. 29—Thoughtful
attention to the Uiteracy disclosed
by the w'ar and the fact that five*
million boys and girls in America
are not attending school, was urged
by President Harding in a proclama
tion issued today declaring Decem
ber 4th to 10th “American Educa
tional Week.”
UIjSTER rejects
BRITISH TERMS
Belfast. Ireland. Nov. 29—“I told
Lloyd George that the British pro
posals were utterly Impossible."
Premier Craig declared today in an
address to the Ulster Parliament,
which marked the final rejection of
the British settlement proposals by
JAPS RECEDE ON
NAVAL RATIO DEMAND
Washington, Nov. 29—Prince To
kugawa, the Japanese plenipoten
tiary to the United States, in a sta/e
ment this evening said that Japan
will not hold out for a seventy per
cent ratio of naval strength if the
recent demand of the Japanese cabi
net is in opposition to the wish of
the Arms Conference.
CREATOR OF CANADIAN
PACIFIC DEAD
London. Nov. 30—Lord Mount
I Stephen, famous financier and creator
of the Canadlan-Pacflc Railway,, is
I dead here.
' WEDNESDAY
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DEI LVItKII BOLSHEVISM
SPREADING THIH PORTUGAL
I London. Nov. 30 "Bolshevism is
j spreading thioughouf Portugal." the
! London Times declared todav. The
I journal asserts that many of th<* re
| cent bombing activities, including the
bomb explosion in the American con
sul. ite at Lisbon, were incidents of
tin- movement
The Times says further that France.;
Italy and Spain favor intervention in'
Portugal to prevent the spread of;
Bojsheviki throughout Europe :
SPANISH PARLIAMENT VOTES
FOR NAVAL INt llE \SE
Madrid. Spain. Xov.30—The (".am
I" r of Deputies today pa - od a Dili
appropriating thirteen million p-s
M for naval construction
This amount will provide for .,:i
' \IJELESS DRIVER KILLS
SEATTLE St IIOOI, EIRE
Seattle. Nov. 2!» Louis'* Yack- !.
High school girl, was killed here i•,
sight of her mother this evening*
when struck by an automobile as she
Fred Almy. driver of tin* car. is
held responsible for the girl’s death.
DRV PARTY THIEF
FRITH TSES PRESIDENT
Chicago. 111., Nov. 2!*—President
H -filing was criticised this afternoon
tor alleged indifference toward the
enforcement of the prohibition law.
Virgil Hinshaw. chairman of the
National Prohibition Party, making
the charge.
LEADERS START DRIVE TO
INSURE CONFERENCE SI Ft ESS
Washington. Nov. 30—Tiff* Ameri
can delegation to the Arms Confer
ence. aided by the delegations of
Great Britain and Japan. have In-gun
a mighty drive to secure agreement
on all questions which are essential
to the success of the Washington
conference before the holiday rec- ss
CHINESE OUTLOOK
still unsettled
Washington, Nov.30 -The Chinese j
delegation indicated this morning j
that the next few days will determine
the success or failure of the Far
fiKNIi HK'H GIVEN BIG
WELCOME IN SPIRIT CITY
Seattle. Nov. 30—Marshal Foch
arrived here this morning and was
welcomed by a great throng, despite
that it was raining.
The famous commander was greet
ed by national, state and city digni
taries on arrival. The program of
arrangements in his honor provides
for a pardae and his public appear
ance at the University of Washington.
Lincoln High Sschool, and other
places, during the five hours of his
Foch Given Degree by Washington IT
Seattle. Nov. 30—President Suz
zello of the University of Washington
conferred the degree of Doctor of
Laws on General Foch this morning
during the latter’s visit to the uni
versity.
Seattle Gives Warm Greeting to Foch
Seattle. Nov. 30—The principle
feature of Seattle's welcome to Mar
shal Foch. the parade, this afternoon,
in which uniformed American Legion
men were featured, while not the
largest, was one of the greatest as to
numbers and enthusiasm ever held In
Seattle.
It closed with a brief review by
Marshal Foch from a grand stand
erected on Times Square. Foch. al
though seventy years of age. had the
daring, energetic stride of a man of
I forty. The line of march was along
First and Second avenues through
the heart of the city. Marshal Foch
was attired in the horizon blue of a
French officer and was escorted by
officers of the American and French
nations.
GERMANY TO SEND *
INDUSTRIAL MISSION
TO UNITED STATES
Berlin. Germany. Nov. 30—Ger
many will send a mission of indus-f
trialists to discuss German economic |
problems with financiers there, it i
was officially avnounced today.
THREE BAN HITS HOIJ» ll»
Ht\l»E!tl» lil .MItKIi J.\( KS
Everett. Wn . Nov .*5" Lining up
a hundred lumberjack-, t hr*-f armed
bandits, early today, robbed all th •
men embployed in the ramp of the
Sultan Railway and Timber Company
near here, and fled after > battle with
a half dozen pursuers
One of th-- robbers was wounded
atid captured, in the battle and ma .
ItltKAk IW>\\ \ or
HUSH CONFERENCE
expected nrMi in ately
London,
difficulties v.
submitted le.
d belief t t the
will break down
NOTICE <M FOIJI'Em i:e
presentatives
You are hereby giv
the undersigned has
labor and improvemei
One hundred .
Bench, situat
Center Creek
cording P
ka. notice
e Left Limit of !
k. in th«* Cape Nome Be-:
cinot. Territory of Alas-!
f location of which is re- •
corded in the records of the said Fte
cording Precinct, said labor and im
provements having been done on said
claim for the purpose of holding the
same under the provisions of Section
2"24 Revised Statutes of the Cnited
States and supplemental legislation.
And you are hereby required to
contribute your proportionate share
of such expenditure, as co-owner, to
the undersigm-d within ninety days
after find publication of tlii- notic*
forfeited and become the pr
th< und rsigned your co
provided in said section of t
NOTH i: OF FOIU F1TI i;
To Guy F». Brubaker ami Blanche
McGrath and your hmrs and legal
representatives.
You and each of you are hereby
notified that the undersigned as co
owner therein, has expended tli«j sum
of one hundred dollars each year,
during the years 1912. 1 !> 1 !1. 1914,
1915. 1916 and 1920. iu lab.;: and
improvements on and for the bene
fiit of the Jannita placer mining
claim on the left limit of Dry Creek,
opposite No. 13 below Discovery
in the Cape Nome Recording Dis
trict, Alaska (notice of location
whereof is recorded in Book H af
page 425, of the records of said re
cording district.) as provided by sec.
tion 2324 Revised Statutes of the
United States and supplemental leg
islation in order to hold said claim.
And you are severally required to
contribute your proportion of such
expenditure, according to your sev
eral interests in said claim to the un
dersigned coowner with you therein
within ninety days after the service
of this notice on you by the publi
cation thereof, or your interest in
said claim will become forfeited and
vest in the undersigned as provided
by the said statute.
E. E. POWELL.
Co-owner.
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TEXT OK NEW ASSESSMENT LAW
Following is the full text of the
new annual assessment work law,
passed recently hy the present Con -
. (Public—Vo. (II—(17th i onans. i
An Act. changing the period for do
ing annual assessment work on un
patented mineral claims from the
calendar year to the fiscal year be
ginning July 1 each year
Tie it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the
I'nited States of America in Congress
assembled. That sections 2 of “An
Act to amend sections 232 1 and 2.125
of the Revised Statutes of the I'nited
States concerning mineral lands,” ap
proved January 22,. I.vmi. 1>.\ and the
Revised Sta11it ' : Ut • tea
be amended by adding tin- b Mowing
words ‘Prove!.-d. That the period
within which the work required bo
oral claims located since May ]rt,
1872, including such claims in the
Territory of Alaska, shall commence
at 12 o’clock meridian on the 1st
day of July succeeding the date of
location of such claim: Provided
further. That on all such valid exist
ing claims the annual period ending
December ::i, 1921. shall continue
to 12 o’clock meridian July 1, 1922..'’
Approved. August 24. 1921.
STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP
MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION,
ETC, REQUIRED BY ACT OF
AUGUST 24. 1912.
of THE NOME NUGGET pub
ished Weekly at Nome. Alaska,
for October 1st. 1921.
Publisher, Geo. S. Maynard Nome.
Editor. Geo. S. Maynard, Nom-.
Managing Editor none.
Business Manager. Geo. S. Maynard.
Nome Alaska
Owners: (If a corporation, give its
and the names and addresses of stock
holders holding 1 per cent or more of
total amount of stock. If not a cor
poration. give names and addresses of
individual owners.) Geo. S. Maynard,
owner. Nome Alaska.
Known bondholders, mortgagees, and
other security holders, holding 1 per
cent or more of total amount of bonds,
or other securities. (If there are none,
so state.) None.
Average number of copies of each
issue of this publication sold or dis
tributed, through the mails or other
wise, to paid subscribers during the
six months preceeding the date shown
(This information is required from
daily publications only.)
GEO. S. MAYNARD.
Manager.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 6th day of October. 1921.
O. D. COCHRAN,
Notary Public in and for the Territory
of Alaska. My Commission expires
August 11th, 192S.