The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-08-12

owners expect that the machine will pay for itself this season. The Victoria will arrive this morn- ing and will have on board about two and one half tons of mail for Nome.
 A Seattle dispatch to the Indus trial Worker says that there are three thousand tons of freight for Nome on the Northwestern which was delayed by fogs at Victoria.
 The Flyer arrived up yesterday afternoon and brought up Mrs. Gin nivan and Miss Mary Ginnivan and Teddy Doyle. On the return trip Mrs. Scott and baby, Mrs. Quigley and Harvey of the mining firm of Halla and Harvey left for Solo, mon.
 Carpet vacuum Cleaned. See Beebe, Phone White 157.
 It is announced that William Worcester has been appointed U. s. Commissioner of the Kougarok min- ing precinct with headquarters at Shelton, vice Judge Thomas the pre- sent incumbent. Judge Thomas al- though appointed by Judge Murane has always been a democrat.
 Laird and Wells are said to have bought the Zehner building, show cases wall display racks and two safes and all for $500. If Assessor Grimm were to make his annual levy on real valuations of this kind. the city will be broke f1atter than a dollar.
 I he Wild Goose Heating Plant is now approaching completion and in short time the company which just received it's franchise through Fred Aver will soon begin laying the mains along Front Street with the object of supplying the household CTS who have determined to make use of the supply.
 
 One man whose confidence in the future of Nome is manifested In a recent real estate deal is A. Polet who has bought the Discovery Sa- loon building and is having it moved back from 2nd St. and east from D. while it is being turned into one of the most palatial residence mansions around Nome, for himself and his family. Chas Ross has the contract moving the building and the work of repairs which have to be effect. ed on account of the damage done by the fire is quite extensive.
 Joseph Chilberg is now showing in his store specimens of jade from the Kobuk mine of Walter Kohn the jade king. It is the green variety much prized by the Chinese as a stone possessed of almost as many virtues as Alladin's lamp, and with curative properties has rattle snakes skin backed off the map. In some specimens of the jade, nodules of some kind of ore with a metallic luster can be seen and some erudite prospector thinks that possibly this may be radium. As radium is worth about three hundred thousand times as much as gold it is therefore possible MT. Chilberg is harboring the wealth of Midas within his curio store.
 Tonight roaring Keystone Comedy starring Fatty Arbuckle, a late Pathe News and three part drama "The Gypsy Girl will be the Dreams bill. Sunday night the sensation of the past season Bessie Barriscale. in "The Cup of Life" in parts will be the star attrac- tion. It is the story of two sisters one who follows the straight road. and one who tired of hand to mouth existance follows the White Lights. This is a strong moral drama that will long be remember ed. First show Sunday at 6:30 sharp.
 The La France engine is now subjecting the James well to strain we'll calculated to test it's ca pacity to supply the mains in case of fire. The result of this experi- f,xI