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I’ASHINGTO.VS FAREWELL
ADDRESS READ IN SENATE
.Washington. Keb 21—Senator
*oindexter read Was>. egton’s Fare
well address before the Senate yes
•A< 1FIT I’OAST MARINE
DIES AT OAKLAND
Oakland. Feb. 22—Captain J. J.
Bennett, well known Pacific coast
nariner. died here today.
\K.MY DIRIGIBLE ROMA
EXPLODES, MANY LIVES LOST
Norfolk. Va.. Feb. 22—Array diri
gible Roma, purchased by the United
States government from Italy and
inly recently commissioned, was de
stroyed by an explosion yesterday
ifternoon. The Roma was operat
ing over Hampton Roads Naval Base
when t!ie accident occurred. Ac
cording to messages received at the
S’aval hospital at I’ortsmouth at
3:15 p. in.. 3S men on board the
Roma were killed and at that hour
twelve bodies had been removed
From the wreckage. Heat from the
names was so intense that those near
the craft when it fell were unable
to approach. According to observ
were seen to leap from the ship as
ir became apparent it would strike
one of the naval base barrack build
ings in its fall.
ltoina Accident Due to Collapse
Controls, Fouling Wire.
Norfolk. Va.. Feb. 22—Late re-1
ports give the number of Roma dead ■
as 36, including First Lieut. William .
E. Riley of New York, the only idjen- j
tided American officer. Among the
missing officers are Majors John G.
Thornell, Walter W. Vantsmeir.
Captains Dale Masbv. Gel. I). Watts,
Allen P. McGarland and D. Bur
schmidt. Eleven survivors of the
airship are still alive but near deaths
At the time of the explosion the
air ship was up two thousand feet
and dropped a crumbling mass of
flames, striking the ground at Lam
bert’s Point, two miles from the City
of Norfolk.
Cause of the accident is assigned
to collapse of the vertical control?
and fouling of a high tension wire.
Charges Dirigible Roma was Rotten.
Newport. Feb. 22—Reports that
the Dirigible Roma, destroyed yes
terday at Norfolk Army Base with
a loss of thirty four lives, was rot
ten will be probed by an Army
Board inquiry which will be made
tomorrow.
Motor Changes .Made on Roma Fatal
Washington. Feb. 22—War De
partment announcements state that
the airship Roma was engaging in
trial flights after recent installation
of Liberty Motors to replace Italian
engines with which the ship was ori
ginally equipped.
Inquiry to lie Made Roma Disaster.
Washington. Feb. 22—Inquiry
into the Roma accident will he made
at once. A board headed by Daven
port Johnson was today appointed
and with Johnson will act Majors
John H. Jouett and Josepth T. Mc
ENGLAND PREPARING FOR
PAYMENT DEBT UNITED STATES
London. Feb. 22—Twenty five
million pounds sterling will be pro
vided in the next budget estimates
to cover six months interest on the
British debt to the United States.
tlcNIDER SKNDS WASHINGTON I
BIRTHDAY MESSAGE
Indianapolis, Feb. 22—McNlder.
National Commander of the Ameri
can Lesion, today Rare out a mess
age on Washington's birthday which
in part stated "on this day when
every American who loves his coun
try, respects its privileges, cttisen
ship, institutions and honors the
memory of the founder of this repub
lic, men and women of the Ameri
can Legion take renewed inspiration
from the memory of Washington to
carry on our work and to serve in
peace as well as in war as construc
tive citizens."
SEC. MELLON FAVORS
SALKS TAX METHOD
Washington. Feb. 22—Secretary
of the Treasury Mellon is credited
with favoring the sales taz plan of
financing the Soldiers’ Bonus Bill.
TO INVESTIGATE WASHINGTON
MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
Washington. Feb. 22—Represen-,
tative Underhill has introduced a
resolution to investigate the George j
Washington Memorial Association.;
This association has in charge the,
erection of the Victory Memorial
Building in memory of those who
served in the nation’s wars. Vari
ous charges have been preferred
against the association for mal-ad
ministration of the general funds
provided for the building.
CLAIM ATTEMPTED
KIDNAPPING OF
•IAFET LINDE BERG
San Francisco, Feb. 22 A charge
made, claims that police, in collusion
with two agents of the District Attor
ney in Tacoma, attempted to kidnap
Jafet Lindeberg who is being held
to answer criminal charges against
It is claimed that the kidnappers
desisted only at the point of a gun
handled by Attorney W. H. Metson.
brother-in-law of Lindeberg. Two
automobiles and an aeroplane were
to have been employed ill the kid
FEDKKAL FORCES SHOOT
REBEL GENERAL MADEItO
Mexico City. Feb. 22—General
Pablo Madero, leader of the forces
in rebellion in the State of Chihua
hua. was Monday killed near Cuidud
Lerdo while engaged fighting with
federal troops.
MSA BLED EM ERGEN* V
OFFICERS RECEIVE
RETIREMENT PRIVILEGES
Washington, Feb. 22—Yesterday
the Senate passed the Bursuni Bill,
giving to disabled emergency officers
of American expeditionary forces
the same retirement privileges as
regular army officers.
DEN BY RECOMMENDS TRANS
FER TO NAVY DEPARTMENT
ALASKA COAL DEVELOPMENT
Washington. Feb. 22—Secretary
Denby has recommended that Inter
ior Department activities be trans
ferred to the Navy Department in
•onr.^tion with the development of
caai ‘or naval purposes in Alaska.
Denby says that the Board of Naval
officers engaged in investigating the
Alaska coal situation, will complete
its report early in April.
Hereafter no rlianges for advertising
copy will lie received later than
Friday for Weekly Nugget.
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RKKD DENOUNCES AMBASSADOR
HARVEY'S SPEECH.
Chicago. Feb. 24—Senator Reed,
in a speech before the Chicago Coun
cil. Friends of Irish Freedom, de
nounced Harvey. American ambass
ador to the Court of St. James. In
the denounciatlon of Harvey, Reed
urged that Harvey be recalled and
his “recent performances be erased
from recollection of man."
MOVE TO ESTABLISH DISTINCT
PROHIBITION DISTRICT
Washington. Feb. 24—A move
ment is under way to establish a
Prohibition Bureau as a separate
agency distinct from any other de
partment.
JAPAN TO WITHDRAW
TROOPS SHANTUNG RAILROADS
Tokyo. Fob. 24—Announcement
made by the Foreign Office yester
day states that Japan will withdraw
her troops from the Shantung Rail
road as soon as China assumes guard
over the road.
JAPANESE CLAMOR FOR
UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE MEN
Tokyo. Feb. 24—Troops were to-1
day called out to guard Parliament i
buildings against demonstrations by1
advocates for universal suffrage for
FATHER NORTORIOUS MRS.
JAMES STILLMAN DIES
Richmond. Va . Feb. 23—James
Brown Potter, lather of the notor
ious Mrs. James Stillman, died yes
terday at West Hampton, a suburb
of Richmond.
WAYS AMI MEANS COMMITTEE
DECIDES SALES TAX METHOD
Washington. Feb. 24—The special
subcommittee of the Ways and
Means committee that will draft the
finance feature of the Soldiers’ Bon
us Bill have decided upon the Sales
Tax method. It is proposed to con
duct the new meausre upon the
fremework of the Canadian law now
in force in the Dominion Govern
IiETROIT CHAl'FFCER
< • I,AIMS K NOW LE PC. E
OF TAILOR MIRDER
De’roit. Feb. 24—Harry Field, a
chauffuer undeV arrfst here, told
the police that he received $000.00
for driving two men and a woman
to the home of William Desmond
Taylor, murdered Los Angeles film
director. The arrested man stated
that he beljeves Taylor was murder
ed by the trio. It has been proved
that Fields is a drug addict and
therefore his statement is given lit
tle credence.
Arrested Chauffuer Names Occupants
Los Angeles, Feb. 24—Harry
Fields under arrest in Detroit as
serts that the names of the occu
pants of the car he drove to the
bungalow of Taylor were Johnny
Clark. Wog Lee and Kennie Moore,
the latter a white woman.
NEW CENTRAL AMERICAN
PRESIDENT F.LKCJ LD
Guatemala City, Feb. 24—General
Jose Maria Orellana has been elect
ed to the presidency of Guatamaia.
CONSPIRACY EXTORT
Washington. Feb. 22nd—District
Attorney Joseph C. Pelletier of Suf
folk County has been removed by the
Supreme Court which has found him
guilty of a conspiracy to eitort.
CANADIAN RELIGIOUS FANATICS
UNDER INVESTIGATION
Victoria, B. C.. Feb. 24—A detach
ment of provincial police have been
sent to Brillantine, B. C. to investi
gate the announced intention of
Doukhohors to kill off their children
and infirm.
GREAT GRANDSON ROBERT
BURNS DIES CANADA
Winnepeg. Feb. 22nd—Robert
Burns Thompson, great grandson of
Scotland’s famous poet Robert
Burns, died here last night.
SENATOR JOHNSON FLAYS
FOUR POWER TREATY
Washington. Feb. 24—Senator
JohnsOn of California made tlte
charge in a speech before the Senate
that that body is asked to act on
the four power treaty without all
the information being presented.
Johnson characterizes the treaty
as an alliance that had superceded
the*Anglo-Japanese Alliance “with
out any record or evidence. on'v
literary Gems having been preserv-1
SIGNATORIES TO IRISH TREATY
INVITED TO LONDON
London. Feb. 24—Churchill. Sec
retary of Colonies, yesterday an
nounced in the House of Commons
that the Government has invited the
signatories to the Anglo Irish Treaty
‘o come on to London for an early
conference on the whole situation.
LASKER C ONFIRMS SALE OF
LAKE UNION HI LLS
Seattle. Feb. 22nd—Forty-three
Shipping Hoard hulls which were
1 adiup on Lake Union, have been
purchased by a San Francisco syndi
cate to be used as barges in trans
porting coal and lumber to San
Francisco, With the purchase of
these forty three hulls the total num
ber of such crafts purchased by the
syndicate now stands at seventy five.
Chairman Lasker of the Shipping
Board has confirmed the sale and
the Syndicate will be given posses
OPPOSING HUSH FACTIONS
REACH AGREEMENT
Dublin. Feb. 22—De Valera an
nounced to the convention today that
ar. agreement between opposing fac
tions in the treaty fight has been
reached and a three months’ ad
journment will be taken, pending
the framing of a constitution for the
New Irish Free State.
It is announced that the threaten
ed split in Sinn Fein ranks has been
averted by private conference be
tween Griffith. Collins and DeValera.
During the three months recess the
Sinn Fein Parliament will continue
to function.
English and french
PREMIERS TO CONFER
London. Feb. 24—Lloyd George
and Premier Poincaire have agreed
to meet at Boulogne or Calais and
(here make their decisions on que*
tions relating to the Genoa Confer
ence and proposed Anglo-French
TlOX AND PROSPECTING
PERMIT BLANKS
Ob sale it the Non* Vinet Oflce
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the United States Commissioner .*
Coart for the Noatak-Kobuk Pro.
cinct. Territory of Alaska.
IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the Estate of
CAPTAIN H. THE1LEN. deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the undersigned has been ap
pointed administrator of the estate
of CAPTAIN H. THEILEN. deceas
ed, by the above entitled court.
Ail persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to
present the same, duly verified a.«
required by law, to the undersigned
executor at KOTZEBUE, Alaska,
within six montbB from the date of
this notice.
Dated at Kotzebue, Alaska, this
11th day of February, 1922.
HENRY COPPLE.
Administrator of the Estate of
CAPTAIN H. THEILEN. deceased.
Publish Feb.ll, 18. 25, Mar. 4, 1922
MINERAL APPIiICATIOV
No. 0504
United States Land Office
Nome. Alaska.
January 20. 1922.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
that Ellis E. Powell, whose post offii o
address is 324 New York Block, Seat
tle. Washington, has, through Janies
J. Keenan, his authorized agent,
whose post office address is Nome,
Alaska, made application before the
United States Land Office at Nome.
Alaska, for a United States Patent
for the PELUK-MARTIN ASSOCIA
TION placer, situate on Martin Creek
and along the shore of Bering Sea,
between Peluk Creek and Nome
River, and about three-quarters of
a mile east of the town of Nome,
in the Cape Nome Mining and Re
cording District, Territory of Alas
ka. and designated by the U. S. Sur
veyor General of Alaska as Mineral
Survey No. 1299. the exterior boun
daries of which, according to the
plat and field notes of said survey
now on file in said land office (with
a variation of from 18 deg. 28 min.
E. to 19 deg. 15 min. E.) are as
follows:
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, a
fir post 4 ft. long in earth
mound, scribed 1-1299 P.M.;
whence U. S. L. M. No. 440
bears N. 17 deg. 1 min. E.
3227.4 ft.: thence S. 7 deg.
15 min. W„ 400 ft. to Cor.
No. 2; thence N. 71 deg. 57
min. W.. 5719 ft. to Cor. No.
3; thence N. 49 deg. 43 min.
E. 400 ft. to Cor. No.4; thence
S. 71 deg. 11 min. E., 1111.8
ft. to Cor. No. 5; thence S. 71
deg. 30 min. E. 1020.7 ft. to
Cor. No. 6; thence S. 73 deg.
20 min. E., 769.5 ft. to Cor.
No. 7; thence S. 73 deg. 12
min. E., 2532.2 ft. to Cor.
No. 1. place of beginning, con
taining 44.206 acres.
The adjoining claims are: On the
N., the Tuesday and the Wednesday
placers, unsurveyed. Bering Sea
is on the South, and on the East and
West the claims are unknown and
unsurveyed.
IT. S. L. M. No. 4 40. to which
the claim is tied, is a fir post 6 ins.
sq., 5 feet above ground in earth
mound, chiselled U. S. L. M. No.
440, situated on a bill about three
quarters of a mile northeast of the
mouth of Nome River and about two
and one-half miles east of the town
of Nome. Longitude 165 deg. 18
min. West. Latitude 64 deg. 30
• JOHN SUNDBACK.
Register.
Publish—Jan. 21, 28, Feb. 4, 11,
18, 25, March 4, 11, 18. 1922.
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