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The Nome daily nugget., 1916-05-04

The cold weather of the past night or two has considerably stiffened the trail and frsienters report the going excellent at DIS lent. Their is much freighting going on as the majority of min CTS are laying in supplies to tide over the break up.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-05-04
WEATHER RECORD

The following table snows the av. srass temperature Tor each day for the rhe following years:
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-05-04
WE CAN DO IT.

For first class work and prompt do. livery phone Main 151 and the Peoples steam Laundry will send and get your laundry.
 w. j. WILLIAMSON Prop. The Family Paper is the Nome
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-05-04

SlliICiCd liiC U dlt diiu IT . s,lltCl . report the going excellent at DIS 'ent. Their is much freighting going on as the majority of min CTS are laying in supplies to tide over the break up.
 Fresh garden sass is commenc- ing to he all object of attraction to Nome epicures and they may be occasionally seen vending their way to the Williams hot house and later emerging with a brown paper sack in which re poses quantity of salad stuff Daddy reports the lettuce coming along nicely and few days more will find an ample supply for the market.
 The work of placing the ships of the mosquito fleet in shape for summer operation is now under way and the majority of the yes sells are receiving repairs and other needed attentions. The U. 5. Mercantile Co. has forwarded suprlics and equipment to Safety for th> cutftting of the schooner !\rctic and the Silver Wave is also Icing placed in first class condition ior the summer trade Answers to the Nome Chamber of Commerce communications relative to the mail service are E now pouring in in great number A total of twenty four were re ceived on today's mail from va rious parties including eight sen
 ators, ten congressman and six chambers of commerce. One o
 the last mentioned communica-
 tions is from the Chamber o
 Commerce of the United State: requesting the Nome Chamber O. Commerce to affiliate with tha1 organization. Without exceptior the various communications as sert the intention of the writers ]. to use tbeir best endeavors to assist the Nome chamber in tn desired direction.
 At the Dream tonight The Ad- ventures of Kathlyn. In this number Kathlyn and her entour- age arrive in the city and the next morning are informed by the commotion of the great loss Of the sacred elephant which has been captured by brigands Bruce, through Rambai, is put in touch with the situation; likewise kathlyn, and they immediately offer assistance if reciprocal aid is given in the shape of a military convoy. This is readily granted. Kathlyn rushes out to the desert on the back of a wild camel and
 from this gazeaboo sweeps the horizon with her binoculars fol-
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
LABOR editor HITS
At Director RALPH
P. J. Ryan. of the Plate Printer. Says
Bureau Head Is Dodgins Issue.

Joseph Z. Ralph, director of the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, was
arraigned by P. J. Ryan. editor Of the
Plate Printer, last night for his denial
of the charges brought against him by
Central Federated Union, of New York.
The New York body accused Director
Ralph of an attempt to enforce a gag
rule" on employees. Mr.. Ralph denied the
charges and this denial brought counter
charges from Mr.. Ryan, who said he was
speaking for William Holder, president Of
the International Steel and Copperplate
Printers Union of North America.
In preventing or seeking to prevent
a representative of the local union from
taking leave of absence without cost
to the government to enable him to rep
resent the plate printers Of the bureau
before the committees of Congress III
the interest of the men employed at the
bureau" said the statement, lis an effort
on the part of the director to dodge the
issue. His statement is not germane to
the question at issue when he says the
attack is personal and made for the rea-
son that he put power presses into the
bureau"
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Loew's CoIumbia-Marie Doro.

"Oliver Twist" as pictured at Loew's S
Columbia for the first half OF this week.
is a charming screen work, due chiefly
to the fact that the producers have real
lied that the vast majority of the public
have a deeply-rooted, preconceived idea
of the characters of Charles Dickens IA
nous story. They have visualized the per-
sons of the novel just as they appear in
the original illustrations, and many an
Individual in the audiences yesterday fcit
that he was meeting old friends
There step upon the screen a thin, ter
rifed Oliver Twist, a fawning, unkempt
Pagan, a heavy jowler, powerful Bill
Skies, just as Dickens describes them,
and they act as they have always acted
In Imagination. To select a character
that stands out prominently would be
difficult. Marie Doro in the title role is
appealing and plays with fine feeling.
At the same time each individual of the
familiar personnel Of the story Is SO ad-
mirably portrayed that the most fas-
tidious student of Dickens can find no
fault A better Interpretation of the
characters as the author created them is
hard to imagine To add to the other
merits of the picture, the PHOTOGRAPHY
and lighting effects are beautiful. while
appropriate tinting adds much to the
artistry.
In conjunction with the feature. the
Pathe News, a Sydney Drew comedy and
Bray cartoon are shown.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
observation-disclosures.

George Stone and Eta Pfllard, head
ing a company of thirty-fve people. most
of them girls. opened a weeks engage
ment at the Gayety Theater yesterday
with a two-act musical show. THE Rag
Doll in Ragland," that for talent and real
entertainment surpasses anything seen
on the buresque circuit this season.
George Stone Is a real comedian. and
on his shoulders falls the bulk OF the
c5medy, although he Is ably assisted by
James McCabe and Lee Hickman.
Eta Pillard's ability as a dancer is
we'll known to followers OF burlesque.
Burlesque does not show her equal and
her opportunities in the present fantasy
in two acts and nine scenes are many
and dif1cult.
The funmakers are assisted by the
corps Of girls. deliberately costumed and
with real voices. and they rendered the
score CT musical numbers which are in
terspersed through the two acts ef
fectively.
number of pleasing specialties are
introduced. the most popular being the
Ragged Sextette. comprising Stone, Pill
lard. Pednck. Dupont and Hiatt.
The scenic effects were more preten-
tious than those carried by the average
company.
The show will be here for one week
only. with the usual daily matinees.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
DRAMA and PICTURES
Lure THEATERGOERS
Burlesque and Lecture Also Hold Posi-
ton on Amusement List.

PoIps-NThe Woman He Married."
The Woman He Married" in four acts
the scenes of which are appropriately de-
signed, pleased a large audience in Polls
Theater last night
The plot has to do with the marriage
of a former artists model, ably portrayed
by Rosemund Revoire, to the son OF a
well-to-do business man. The father
Col Harding, played by Af. P. James
who objected to the union disowned his
son. His son, Jack, played by John W.
Loot, is writing a drama and in order
that he may continue his writing his
wife accepts an offer to pose for Jules
Marston, played by Walter Scott Weeks.
an artist for whom she had posed and
loved before her marriage
She did not tell Marston OF her mar
riage. The Hon. Cecil Arnsby, taken by
Wallis Roberts, learned of her posing for
the artist and told the father. After the
sons drama was a success the father was
reconciled. Through a trick of Marston
he was brought to MI. Harding's nat to
meet the writer of the successful play.
This was the first Marston knew that
his model was married.
The play was brought to an end in
Marston's studio where the reason for
the secret actions were revealed.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

helpful and beneficial. as favors from per
sons fortunate in worldly affairs are
easily obtained while the confguration
prevails.
Increase in the birthrate will mark the
new year, II is predicted.
Schools and colleges have the aid Of
kindly stars that are believed TO insure
large attendance. diligence in study and
a trend toward what is practical.
Again drawing together of State and
university heads is presaged. so that edu-
cational institutions will become in effect
a part Of the machinery OF government
Diplomatic honors for a Southern man
OF unique personality are prognosticated.
A return to conservative methods of
work is predicted for leaders of suffrage
work in Eastern cities
Persons whose birthdate 1t is have the
forecast of a trying year. Quarrels and
lawsuits should be avoided
Children born on this day may be rash
and headstrong. They may be too fond
of pleasure to succeed in business. Girls
have the auSury OF romantic careers.
Copyright, 1881
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
National-Burton HoIme.

Numerous fine views Of Oberammereau.
the German village which formerly IN
every tenth year presented the world
famous Passion Play pictures of the
principal players, and of points of inter
est and scenes from the play itself, taken
successively in 1900 and 1910, were
features Of the Burton Holmes lecture
on the German Fatherland at the Ma
tional Theater last night A series of
pictures taken since the war began hut
showing. the German behind the lines
marketing, sowing and tilling the soil
also interested the audience. vhIoh
seemed to be, in q large measure, enthusi-
astically German. Mr.. Holmes explana-
ton Of why the town of Rothenburg will
never elect a prohibition ticket, and the
pictures illustrating the explanation. were
amusing and novel features of the talk,
Mr.. Holmes will deliver his final travel
ogue of the series, La Belle France. at
the National Theater next Sunday even
ing Ak 2s2A 0ialoolk. .
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
100000 ACRES TAKEN
FROM NATIONAL FORESTS

AS result of land classification work
more than 100000 acres were eliminated
from the national forests IN the last Is
cal year. and In addition more than l.lOo
individual tracts within the forests were
made available for homestead entry. 40
cording to the annual report Of Henry s.
Graves chief OF the Forest Service.
The report emphasizes the necessarily
permanent character Of the national for
ests, and points out the importance of
definitely determining the status of the
land which the forests contain.
Every timber sale Is made with a view
TO future consequences" il is declared.
The work of protection from fire is not
only to prevent the destruction OF stand
ing timber, but to save young growth"
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

satin and lace; Mrs. Mary St. Clair
Blackburn, pink satin and net; Mrs.
Clarence q. Curtis, blue satin with
bodice Of silver lace; Mrs. Ashton Todd,
lavender satin yelled with black lace;
Mrs. James Mathers, silver gray satin
and cream lace; Mrs, Constance Good
man. black satin and JET, Mrs. Sally
Grant Gates. silver cloth yelled with
silver gray tulle with q picture hat Of
siver lace and beaver fur band: Mrs.
Woodbury. Pulsifer, black spangled net
over black chiffon and diamond orna-
ments; Mrs. Rob Roy McKahan, pea
cock blue, Georgette crepe; Mrs. Samuel
Burleigh Milton, black net embroidered
In sequins over black satin; Miss Polkin-
horn. white lace and satin; Mrs. Howard
L Hodgkins gold embroidered black net
over taffeta; Mrs. Paul L Joachim. gold
lace and dame-colored net; Mrs. Francis
St. Clair, white satin; Mrs. Fred l..
wolland, white satin with pearls: Mrs.
Perkins, white satin with voliet lace;
Miss Cathrine Polkinhorn, white satin
and gold lace, and MRS. Frank A. Woln.
black chiffon over white hlk.
Mrs. william Wallace, wife Of the As
sistant Attorney General. was hostess at
an informal luncheon at the Shoreham
Saturday.
Gov. John B. Kendrick. Of Wyoming, is
spending a few days at the Willard.
Other arrivals there include Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Short. tr.. Of Mount Kisco.
N. Y; Mr.. w. H. Coolidge. Of Boston;
Mr.. s. R. Guggenheim. Of New York.
and Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
HOROSCOPE.
"The stars incline. but do not compel
Monday, December IL, 1915.

In the morning of this day Mars rules
with evil power, but later the Sun is in
strongly beneflc aspect.
1t is a time most favorable for pro-
moters and all who project big business
affairs.
They who seek preferment Of any sort
should improve this days opportunities.
Politicians, especially those who are law
yers, should benefit.
Scandals in regard to public matters
will be revealed in the next few weeks In
California and in other States. especially
those of the Middle West.
Labor affairs come under a rule indicat-
ing widespread investigations regarding
the workings Of organizations and the
conduct of strike-leaders.
Congress, which will have questions
more momentous than any Of previous
sessions, will hear numerous complaints.
some Of which affect the honor Of men,
bers. Sensational incidents are foreshad-
owed.
Under this sway association with jovial,
.liHhtchearted persons n deeusd especially
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Lyceum-"The Models of P.r,. :,

The Models of Paris" opened a two
weeks engagement at the Lyceun, Ia ct
night in two-act burlesque, the first
burlesque presented being entitled "The
Pawnbrokers," setting forth the misbanS
Of an unhappy Shylock, and the second
depicting the adventures of sharpers AT
a fashionable resort called "A Day at
Hot Springs
Harry Harvey, as Jake Cohen; Jules
Held, as Adolph Krause; Ned Wood1ev
as Harry Flyguy; Miss Mabel IeMonier
as Maize Jones, and Miss Virginia Kelsey
as Alice Bolt. made a decided hit
The singing was better than the usual
run found in burlesque and the snicv
dancing. in addition to the several yaude.
Vile specialties interpolated, made the
bill an attractive one.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Neckuear

Angora Sets, consisting of Scarf and Cap,
in a large variety of colors. Special, SI.oo
set. Other styles to $3.os
Fiber Silk and All-silk Neck Scarfs in all
wanted colors, 81 to S8o8.
Marabou Neckpieces, in black and natural,
S2.ss to $1o.os.
Marabou Muffs, in black, white and natural,
$3os to S7.oS
Wonderful assortment of soc Neckwear
including Georgette Collars, Broadcloth Col
lars, Embroidered Crepe de Chine Collars,
Batistc Embroidered Sets and Novelty Ties.
Palais Royal-Street Floor.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
RALPH REPLIES TO ATTACK.
Director Says Union Resolutions Are
outgrowth of Old Controversy.

Joseph E. Ralph, director Of the Bureau
Of Engraving and Printing, in answer
ing an attack by the Central Federated
Union of Greater New York. which
passed resolutions asking his reprimand
bv Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo,
says it is the outgrowth Of "antagonism
engendered by my order placing power
presses in the bureau"
The resolution denounced the director
as unfair and un-American," because,
it is alleged he denied the chairman of
Plate Printers Union No. 2, a leave of
absence to appear before Congressional
committee,
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
MEN,!

1t Will be well worth your while to step
into the Clothing Department on the Street
Floor and inspect the splendid variety of new
model Suits and Overcoats that we are now
offering at $l2. SIC and $3.50. Recent
shipments have added great interest and viii
repay you royalty for the tune expended
You'll find elothe, here, too, that closely
nval expensive eustum-made garments at
prices that are worth serious consideration in
the face of present-day conditions.
PsJaIs RsyaI-street PIoon
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Many Beautiful Sets of
Recognized Make

Infants Sets at $IaS
1vory-back Hairbrushes. best quality bris-
ties at $2.so and S..
Ivory Hand Mirror with long and short
handles. $3.50 to S..
Hair Receivers and Puff Boxes, SOC DO
$16e-
Nail Files. Cuticle Knives and Button
hooks, asc to soc.
Picture Frames, ase to sIaS
Nail Polisher, with sttachable chsmois, soc
to $Ia5.
Candlesticks, with colored shades 81
Glass Flower Holder, with Ivory combined.
Each, a5c.
Dressing Combs, ase to Soc.
keeP-Clean Military Brush Sets, with plain
ebony back; boxed, 81 to SAYS.
Keep-Clean Military Brush Sets. ebony
back, with silver mounting. Set. sI.So.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Gift Hosiery

Onyx Pure Thread S1k Hose, plain, en-
broidered and novelties, $I.7s
Ladies' Onyx All-silk Hose, in plain d,,o-
stitch, clock and fancies, SI4S
Ladies Onyx All-silk Hose, with Dub-I
silk top, in black, white and colors, SI.1o.
Ladies Onyx Silk Hose, with Isle garter
top, IN black, white, navy, tan, gray, suede
and gold, 7ec.
Ladies Onyx Silk Boot Hose, black. white
and leading eolors, sSc-
Palals Royll-Strest Floor
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Prosperous on Poor Funds.

Reading, Pa, Dec. lo-County Comp
troller Rhode, in making an investigation
Of outdoor relief. found that many un-
worthy persons were receiving funds. One
family that received aid had children
working. whose wages netted IS weekly.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Sterling
Toilet Sets

Sterling Silver Manicure Sets, II pieces,
at $7.eS. Put up in velvet-lined box
Plain Sterling Silver, very heavy, 7-piece
set, in velvet-lined box, at $3.50.
Hammered Silver Manicure Set, $6eS; s
pieces. in velvet-lined box
Military Sets at SIo.5o, consisting of clothes
brushes, two hair brushes and comb, in velvet
lined box. Made of hammered silver.
Plain Sterling Silver Manicure Sets, $aos-
Two brushes and comb
Comb, Brush and Mirror Sets at various
prices-At $Io.5o, in beautiful rose design;
sterling silver, velvet-lined box
At $17.os- Comb, Brush and Mirror
plain sterling silver, excellent quality brush
and comb, in velvet-lined box
Complete line of boudoir articles at very
special holiday prices
PaIais Roya-Street F1esr.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

Brazilian cocoanut palms are be-
lieved to live from 500 to 700 wears.
and the date from 200 to 500 years.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
MEMS
CLOTHING

me hsnis Clcthins ana FuFn1<hr
tnf1 Store u pEessnt4ng Q vnderfG
collection of nsW euifI and OvrC
eoan, alo Furnishann a s~G -
scipticn. ~ lowSst,lnthsoy prna
for such quality.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
For Xmas Gift-Givers
Best Grads-Dubsrry Pattern
Pyrain bory
Toilet Pieces

Cloth Brush, $I.aS, $a-5o.
Monogrsms Engraved, Small Articles,
25c and soc.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

Mrs. Alfred G. Vanderbilt. who has
been spending a few weeks in Atlantic
City, is now with her mother-in-law,
Mrs. Vanderbilt, at her home in New
York
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

A military wedding is to take place in
the chapel at West Point on the after
noon of December 20. when Miss Vera
Mae Kreger, daughter Of Col e. A.
Kreger. u S. A, who Is professor Of
law at the Military Academy, becomes
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

Mrs. Theodore Marburg came over from
Baltimore Saturday for the weekend and
was hostess at dinner at the Shoreham
Saturday evening
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

Mr.. Howard Elliott. president of the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad. is spending a few days in
Washington and is at the Shoreham.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Cloves for Gifts

Long White Kid Gloves at $aso and $3.50
Full 1o-button lengths; excellent quality.
2o-button length White Kid Gloves at $500
and $3.50.
Short White Kid Gloves at ST. so, $1.7s. $a.oo
and $2.a5.
White Chamoisette Gloves at 7sc and $1.oo.
Strap wrist and clasp.
Special at $1.Io-For Monday only, we
offer regular $1.as short-length Kid Gloves in
all colors, at $1.1e.
PaIais RoyaI-Street Floor.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
Gift Furniture

ceptable for gifts. at holiday prices.
Royal Easy Chairs, $1a.so to SIS.
Tea Wagons, fumed oak and mahogany
finish, $3.50 to SIC
Morris Chairs $500 to $as.
Taylor Library Rockers, quartered oak and
mahogany finish, $12.oo to SIS.
Desks, fumed oak, golden oak and nahog-
any finish, S. 90 to $2S.
Smoking Stands, large variety fumed oak,
mahogany finish, $1.4e to $3.50.
Mahogany finish Folding Card Tables,
$1.ae to $3.50.
Large size Chairs for the library, upholster-
ed brown Spanish leatherette, $I4-oo to $3o.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

Mrs J. Mason Barr was hostess to the
Mutual Improvement Club at luncheon
given at the New Ebbitt Hotel Thursday.
The guests were Mrs. John Nee. Mrs. r.
o. Mullikin. Mrs. Willis T. Lee, Mrs.
Charles ]. Orem and Mrs. W. Carl Wyatt
The Washington herald., 1916-12-11

Mr.. and Mrs. and Miss D'Ebro, of
MeIbourn Australia, who are touring
this country. are spending a fortnight or
so in Washington, and are stopping at
the Shoreham
New Britain herald., 1916-03-07
SUPREME COURT OPENS
Four Gases Argued at Beginning
 March Term Today.


 Hartford, March 7.-The supiI court began it's March term in thlsI today with Chief Justice s. O. Fl tice presiding. Two Windham col cases were argued, also one from dlesex county and one from HartI county. Samuel A. Lyman in anI peal from the superior court of WI ham county, asked for a divorce tl Lucy A. Lyman on the ground or \ representations at time of marr1 The Windham case was one for q age claimed by the shutting of water from a pond.
 w. E. Stroud of Middletown, ir appeal from superior court, seelxl recover from the Hartford water bc $1.5OO for alleged damage to his caused by a collision with VI board truck.
 The Hartford county case was of the late Theodore MacDonald, insurance commissioner, against Aetna Indemnity company on all ances of claim.
 Several cases of minor importa are assigned for arguments Wedh day and Thursday.
New Britain herald., 1916-03-07
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
 AND STOP CATARRH Tells How To Open Clogged Nos trils and End Head Colds.

You feel fine in a few moments. Your cold in head or catarrh will be gone. Your Cloggcd nostrils will open. The air passages of your head will clear and you can breathe freely. No more dullncss, headache; ,; no hawking, snuffing, mucous dis charges or dryness; no struggling for breath at night.
 Tell your druggist you want d small bottle of I1ly's Cream Balm. Apply a little of this fragrant, an- tiseptic cream in your nostris, let it penetrate through every air passage of the head; soothe and heal the sWol- len, inflamed mucous membrane, and relief comes instantly.
 It is just what every cold and cat arrh sufferer needs. Don't stay stuf~ fed-up and miserable.
New Britain herald., 1916-03-07
GENTLE RUB BING
 HELPS VAR|COSE VEINS

Rubbing the swollen veins nightly for about two minutes with a gentle upward stroke brings benefit to sufferers and is mighty good advice, says authority.
 After the rubbing, which should always be toward the heart because the blood in the veins flows that way, apply Emerald Oil Gull strength) with brush or hand
 Try this simple home treatment for few days and improvement Will be noticed, then continue until veins are reduced to normal IL is very concentrated and pene- trating and be obtained at any modern drug store. It is powerful that It also reduces Goitre and Wens. Clark and Brain erd, Riker- Hegeman Drug Stores have Emerald Oil in the original bottle and will be glad to supply it.
New Britain herald., 1916-03-07

X laxative today saves a sick chss3 tomorrow. Children simply will mol take the time from play to emptl their bowels, which become clogged up with waste, liver gets sluggish stomach sour
 Look at the tongue, mother! II coated, or your child is listless. crossl tcverish, breath bad, restless, doesn cat heartily. full of cold or has sord throat or any other children's ailI ment, give teaspoonful of "Cali1 fOrnia Syrup of Figs" then don'A worry. because it is perfectly harnt-l less, and in a few hours all this con~| stipation poison. sour bile and fer- menting waste will gently move out| of the bowels. and you have 8 well.| playful child again. A thorough ina side cleansing" is oftimes all that is necessary. It should be the first treat- ment given in any sickness.
 Beware of counterfeit fig syrups. Ask your druggist for a h0-cent bottle Of "California Syrup of Figs" which has full directions for babies, chil-s dren of all ages and for grown-ups plainly printed on the bottle. Look carefully and sec that it is made by the California Fig Syrup company"
New Britain herald., 1916-03-07

showed that spinal vertabrea was broken. Dr. J. c. Tanner is attending her.
 Mrs. Knight Is cighty-siX years old and owing to her advanced age her friends are concerned over her con- Git ion