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The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-27

dercurrcnt of opinion among Demo ctsds in Washington favoring upward revision" but whether the majority would go as far as :hat, in order to oblge the interests opposed to a 'ehcap" bond issue, is the question.
 The party in power is confronted with u dilemma.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-27

Next door to segerstrom & Hage2
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-27

to what they have to do.
 In the first place they got to live with thcir dogs from the time they are puppys so the dogs will get used to them and not bite out a couple of your vitals every time you get close enough. And then when the dogs arc old enough to race you got to train ,hem to keep going because their natural ambition is something like mine, ;o lay down and rest every time get d chance And you got to train them to go without food or water for d whole day at a time and hve on nothing only the snow they can lap up when they ian't too busy mushing, which is dog-race for mooching along.
 After you get them in shape, then you look at sporting calendar and find out how many races you can en- ter this year and the schedule calls for one big race which is 522 miles from Winnipeg to St. Paul, The prize for the winner is $500 and l can't think of no easier way Co win $500 unless il would be to jump off the roof of the Tribune building on a bet. Because the driver isn't supposed to ride no more of the way than he has
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-27
VERY SPECIAL OFFER.

From now un.il March 20, we offer first class tailor made suits and over coats at outside prices. Some extra fine black and blue serge and wor- sted. Besides 300 of this seasons latest patterns. All wool material. fit and workmanship guaranteed. Please bring us your cleaning, pres sing and repairing.
 Yours to please
 NOME TAILORING CO.,. Next door to Segerstrom & Hage9
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-27
FOR SALE CHEAP.

2 4 H. p. BOILERS. i 12 H. P. BOILER. 1 16 H p. BOILER. 26 H. p. BOILERS. ALL UPRIGHT BOILERS.
 DARLING & DEAN co.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-27
WE CAN DO IT.

Tor first class work and prompt fe
 livery phone Main 151 and the Pco- pi.'s laundry will send and get your laundry. ". J. WILLIAMSON, Prop.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-27

Calling Cards at the Nugget Office Advertise In The Nome Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-27

The following letter was published in the Chicago Tribune written by Ring. w. Lardaer of You know me Al" fame and other stories which have appeared for years in the Satur- day Evening Post He is a writer of tne nrst wter who presents his sub ject in numerous vein and is ap- preached only by Chas E. Van Loan in this particular line.
 race which was gotten up by Louis Hill a son of the late James J. Hill peg a distance of 522 miles for a purse of $500. We have no account of this race other than many teams were en- tered none of which were from Alas ka.
 Riverside, Feb. l.
 Friend Harvey: We'll Harvey, here l am back in Riverside and l had to come back before the finish of the dog race because 1 couldn't stand the trop- ical climate of St. Paul. l would like to of seen the dogs and especially their drivers because l have always been interested in the various forms of insanity and if you think the drivers in this dog race are all there, listen
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
G NAN Of 9
MUSIC MOUNTAIN
Ryfrdnk H.SpedrrndrN
Auihor Of Whispering Smith, - 49,.
ANIhOr q Whispering Smllh ,,.. -.

not going ln-Iot, at least, wnlie l am
here
They stood immovable. He tried to
reason her out of her determination.
She resented every word he offered.
"You are most insOlent," she exclaimed.
"You are interfering in something that
is no concern Of yours. You have no
right to act in this outrageous way.
II you don't stand aside I'll. call for
help"
"Nan" De Spain spoke her name
suddenly and threatenlngly. His words
fell fast, and he checked her for an
instant with his vchcmence. 1--WE met
In the gap a week ago. | said / was
telling you the exact truth. Did
do it,
Il don't care what you said or what
you did"
answer me- he said sharply; did
tell YOU the TRUTH
81 don't know or care"
"Yes, you do know"
"What you say or do"
( II told you the truth then, and ! an
/ telling It now. ! will never see yol
enter a gambling room as long as
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
ALL TRANSIT LINES IN
new YORK GREATLY TAXED
City Traffic Increasing at Rate Of
More Than 1O0,000,000
Annually.

New York-In November the subway
carried an average OF 1,199G..3 passen.
gers day and the IL 1,014,SS3, to-
tai Of 2,214.J06, according to Il state
ment issued by the Interborough Rapid
Transit company.
Public Service Commissioner Whit
ney estimates that city traffic is i'll
crcasing at the rate of more than
100,000,000 annually. More than go
miles additional Of subway and ele-
waited lines are being built.
In 1872 total Of 13S, I'D, 1876 passcn-
GERS We're carried. or III rides d"rins
the year FOX each person in the city,
In 1899, the first year OF the Il, 300
510,S32 passengers were carried, or 2lJ
rides for each person in the city. In
1906 the first year OF the subway,
S3jCG1 .20G were carried, or 20S rides
for each person.
Under the caption of "Struggli"g to
Keep Up With New York" the Inter
borough officials say:
Zach year the problem of handling
The millions Of New York traffic grows
increasingly difficult. The struggle Is
hard, not to anticipate the city's fu-
turc needs, but merely to keep up with
the present Extensions of transit ia
ciltes, no matter how rapid, do not
seem able to keep pace with crowds
and congestion
IN September the subway carried ;
daily average Of 100000 passengers
BY November this average was in
creased TO 1,199.O00 daily.
"All this traffic, too. II should be re
membered, was on lines designed orig
inally to care for 100000 passenger
daily.
always It is the same story. y
matter how fast rapid transit lines ar,
built In New York city, the transports
ton reeds of the population seem I
keep ahead Of them"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
women RUN town
They Hold All the Offices In Una.
tiI|a, Ore.
TOOK CHARGE FIRST OF YEAR.
Executed Campaign Coup Which Left
Men caspin0--Eleoted Mayor, Four
Members of Council, Recorder and
Trcasuror--All New Officials Are
Ma~ried-Promse Many Reforms.

Kansas City-NVOman has come into
her own in Ulnatilla, Ore, says the
Kansas City Times. Umatilla now has
woman mayor, four councilwomen.
a woman recorder and woman treas
urcr. They went into Office Jan. !.
The only thing left for the men is the
office OF town marshal, and lie or she
is appointed by the mayor. The men
are hoping for the best.
A campaign coup which has left the
mca @asping swept the women into
Office. 1t was not until = O'Clock the
afternoon Of election day that the men
realized the women had ticket IN the
field Down at the town hall, where
the destinies Of Umatilla are shaped,
the politicians laughed at the "rumor."
1t was a joke. The smiles vanished
when the ballots were counted, and
the men stil are wondering just how
it happened.
The women won't tell. They won't
say whether it was framed at some
sewing circle, bridge club or church
social. All they will say is:
"Now were going to show the men
what strictly business and cconom-
zeal administration really is
L. l.. starcAer. who was running for
reelection to the mayors office, was
defeated by his wife by twenty-eight
votes. All efforts to interview Mrs.
Starcher have failed. However, aftet
conference in the Kitchen MIS-. Star.
cher cane to the door and gave out
this statement:
as yet the women have nothing tC
say rs to their future policy or rs tC
why tley desired control, but from the
best information we are able to obtain
they were dissatisfied with the past
administration, claiming inctiiciency
and n general lack Of business ability
50 far rs the running of the city was
concerned"
Unatila Is n railroad town. Al
morning election day the women re
manned at home, busy with their daily
duties. In the afternoon they put OF
their bonnctS and began whlrlwlnt
campaign They met the trainmen II
the yards as they came In from thei
various runs, buttonholed them an,
carried them or to the polls Dcspit,
the fact that Mr.. Starcher is chief dis
patcher at that place, he did not swinl
the labor vote.
All of the officers are married. Gu
of Il possible 200 votes ia were cast
The defeat was decisive.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
LEFT FORTUNE TO SERVANT
ReIativeo Of Dead Woman Fight the
Ecquest.

Carlyle, III. - Kate Mulcahy, gray
haired and rheumatic. is heir to an cs-
tate between 100000 and S200,O00 left
by her mistress, Mrs. John McCabe
but relatives OF the dead woman are
going to try to break the will,
Kate served Mrs. McCabc forty-one
years. Mrs. McCabc's husband WIS n
prosperous physician when Kate came
to work for them. He died, leaving 1T
tie property. Kate LETT for a time, but
Mrs. McCabc's urgent pleas caused her
to return at financial sacrifice.
Mrs. McCabe said Kate should be the
sole heir to the mistress property If
Kate would stick by her TIL death
Then oil was struck on the McCabc
property, making Mrs. McCabe the
richest woman in Clinton county. She
kept her promise TO Kate Just the same
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
eYSNorcls.

Chapter /. On Frontier dag at
Sleepy Cat. Rem de Spain, gunman
and trg nmas;er 1T Medicine Bend, is
beaten =, trlet shooting by Nan Nor
gan OF Mus ~ lltain. Jefriea, diyi.
sion superintendent, asks De Spain to
take charso OF the Thief River stag
line, but he refuses.
Chapter Il-De Spain sees Nan
dancing with Gale Morgan. is later de-
risivcly pointed out to Nan on the
street by Gale, 9nd Is moved TO
change his nind md accept the stage
line job.
Chapter III. De Spain and Lefever
ride to Calabasas inn and there meet
Gale Morgan with Deaf Sandusky aaC
Sasson. gunner and retainers Of the
Morgan clan Morgan demands the
discharge OF q stage driver and d.
Spain refuses. De Spain meets Nan
but falls to overcome her aversion tc
him.
Chapter IV-Sasson knifes Elpaso
the stage driver ard escapes to Nor
gan's gap, the stronghold OF the Nor
gans. De Spain, Lefever and Scott 81
in after him, and De Spain brings on
Sasson alone.
Chapter Vile meets Nan, who De
lays him until nearly overtaKen by tn
MOrgans, but lands his captive in ja,'
Chapter VI--Sassoon breaks Jail
Despair boards the Morsans IL a Sd
loon and is shot at thru the window
He meets Nan again.
Charter Willie prevents her goini
into gambling hall to find her unct'
Dlke and in5ide faces Sandushy ant
l.ocan. wis r. aGcrtly decline to tigh
at TIE time.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15

slant, Tat there Was no hurry whats
ever about lifting his hand; but he
could not be faced down without Il
show of resistance. and he concluded
that for this occasion his tongue was
the best weapon. IF can he added
stihly, I'm ut your service"
De Spain made no answer beyond
keeping his eyes on Sandusky's eyes.
Tension. overhearing the last words,
awoEe to the situation and rose from
his case. He made his way through
the crowd around the disputants and
brusQuely directed the dealer to close
! the game. While Sandusky was cash
ing in,'Tenison took Logan aside. What
Tension said was not audible but it
suiiiced to quiet the little fellow. The
only thing further to be settled was as
to who should leave the room last
since neither party was willing to &c
first. Tension, after formal con
ference with Lefever and Logan, of.
fered to take Sandusky and Logan by
n private stairway to the billiard room
while Lefever took De Spain and Scot,
out by way of the main entrance. This
was arranged, and when the railroad
men reached the street rain had ceaset
falling.
Scott warned De Spain to keep with
in doors, and De Spain promised to dc
so. But when they left him he start
ed out at once to see whether he coult
not, by some happy chance, encounter
Nan.
(TO BE CONTINUED)
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
CHAPTER VII.
The Gambling Room.

They confronted each other blankiy.
To Mans confusion was added her EN-
barmssment at her personal appear"
ance Her hat was wet, and the limp
shoulders of her khaki jacket and the
front OF her silk blouse showed the
willing effect of the rain. In enc hand
she clutched wet riding gloves her
cheeks either from the cold rain on
mental stress, fairly burned, and her
ewes. which had seemed when he en-
countered her, fred with some resolve,
charged to an expression Of dismay.
This was hardly for more than an
instant. Then her lips frightened, her
eycsylropped, and she took q step to
one side to avoid De Spain and enter
the gambling room. He stepped In
front of her. She looked up, furious.
"Wlat do you menn?" she exclaimed
with indignation. "Let me pass"
The sound Of her voice restored his
sclfuossesslon. He made no move to
get out OF her way, indeed he rather
pointedly continued to obstruct her.
"You've made a mistake, think" he
said evenly.
."r have not" she replied with resent
ment. "Let me pass"
II think you have. You don't know
where you are going" he persisted, his
eyessbent uncompromisingly on hers.
She showed increasing irritation at
his attempt to exculpate her. Il know
perfectly well where am going" she
retorted with heat.
"Then you know he returned stead
ily, shat you've no business to enter
such u place.
His opposition seemed only to anger
her. II know where l have business
I need no admonltions from you rs Il
what places enter. You are imperu
nent, insulting. Let me pass' y
His stubborn opposition showed NJ
signs Of weakening before her resolve
zone question:" he said, ignoring he
angry words: "Fave you ever been II
these rooms bcforeT'
He thought she qualled the least bl
before his searching look. She ever
hesltnted as to what to say. But II he
eyes fell momentarily it was only t
collect herself. "Ycs," she answered
looking up unHinchlngly.
Her resolute eyes supported her &c
FAINT word and openly challenged III
interference, but he met her once NOR
quietly. 81 nm sorry to hear IT. Il
rejoined "But that won't make IN
difference. You can't go In tonight.
"Iwill SO in" she cried.
no Ac returned slowly, you ar
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
CAN'T FIND AMY POOR.
Utopia (FIushing, N. W Hasn't Ore
Person Who Is In Need.

New York. Utopia is Just nine and
seven-tenths miles from Manhattan.
1t is sometimes called Flushing.
In this Utopia is q Jefferson Demo
cratic club, which looks after the
wants of the poor in its vicinity
around Christmas.
The members contributed $500, and
a committee was appointed 10 hunt
out the needy that they might be sup
piled with holiday baskets.
The committee, after Investigating
reported there were no needy In
Flushing. and the Democratic club has
$1,000 on its hands with which II
doesn't know what to do.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15

can prevent it. Gail for help If you
like"
She looked at him with nmazement.
She seemed about to spoak-to make
another protest. Instead, she turned
suddenly away, hesitated again, put
both hands to her face, burst into
tears. and hurried toward the stairs.
De Spain followed her LET me take
you to where you are going"
Nan turned on him, her eyes blaz-
ing through her tears with single,
scornful furious word MOI! She
quickened her step from him in such
confusion that she ran into two men
| Just reaching the top OF the stairs.
! They separated with alacrity, and gave
I her passage. One Of the men was
Lefever, who, despite his size, was eX-
tremely nimble in getting out of her
urgent way and quick in lifting his
hat. She fairly raced down the flight
Of steps, leaving Leftover looking after
her in establishment. He turned to
De Spain: "Now, who the deuce was
thnt?'
De Spain ignored his question BY
asking another: did YOU find himT
Leftover shook his head, "Not Il trace
covered Main street ! guess Boil
was right. Nobody home here
Ilenry?"
Nobody we want
Nothing going on"
"Not thing. If you will walt hcr'
for Dob, III run over to the office nh'
answer those kilograms"
De Spain started for the stairs
"llcnry," called Lclcver, Us his com
panion trotted hastily down. "if yol
catch up to her, kindly apologize for
fat man."
But De Spain was baked of an or
porlunity to follow Nan. In the stree
he run into Scott. Did YOU get th
, story?" demanded De Spain.
Part of it."
, "WuS II Sassoon?'
Scott shook his head. Deaf Sal
, dusky. That man Sandusky,"--
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
In a Pinch, use ALIENS foOt.Ease
effective Oct. /, 1861
EASr3OUND.

Ladies can wear shoes one siss
smaller her using Aliens Foot Ease
1t makes light or new shoes feel easy
gives instant relief to corns and bum
lons. It's the greatest comfort dlt
coyery Of the age. Cures swollen feeI
tlisters, calous and sore spots. 1t y
A certain cure Tor eweating, not acn'
ns feet. At all druggists and snoe
stores, Csc Don't accept ANY suostt
,ute, For FREE trial package, also
Free Sample OF the FOOT.EASE SAM
lary CORN-pAD. a new invention. %
lress Aren s Olmstead, lie Reg. N. Y
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
FIFTY. cont Offer For $1,000 Gems

New York. offer Of 80 cents for
$1,000 worth of Brazilian diamonds
was the best Washington Force could
obtain. He admitted stealing them
from the steamer Nasan last week, the
Now York police say. Disguised v It'll
failure to find buyer, be left the
gems In a laundry and wrote the com
pany. He is held in $1,000 bail,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
GETS LICENSE ON CREDIT.
Has the Time, the Place, the Girl, but
No Money.

Macon, Ga. Simon Cox had the
nerve and the girl, but not the money
to get married on.
Cox took his troubles to Attorney HUI
bert L. Rawls, who stood him in good
ste.d in city court few months back,
and Rawls agreed to stand good for the
marriage license.
Together Cox and the attorney went
to the ordinary's office, and after eX-
planning things Rawls got license for
Cox and Miss Ella Hardy of East Ma
con.
I'll pay you in few days" Cox told
the ordinary as he walked out of the
Office with the license in his hand.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
No Trouble.

"That's n funny house Smith Is
building. He's got the billiard room
and his den in the cellar" "Thats
his wife's idea. She got tired OF hear
ing him grumblc every time he had to
20 down In the cellar TO attend 10 the
furnace"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
TRAIN RObS H0LDUP Men.
Mail Carrier Beaten by Thieves When
Hook Snatches Letter BAG.

New York.-Alfred Lorenzo, a Yon-
kers mail carrier, notified the police
that a pouch filed with registered mat
ter had been saved from two thieves
by the projecting hook on the mail car
of an express train used to take mail
bags on the fly, which grabbed it from
his hands as the train flew past at
forty-five miles an hour.
Lorenzo was at the depot putting the
pouch in position on small crane for
the train to take it. Two thieves beat
the mail carrier on the head. He held
the pouch tightly far above his head.
Presently the train came along, saved
the situation, and the robbers fled.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
Pneumonia as a Health Test.

Science now believes that Il man
who has just passed through an at
tack Of pI.,lln,o...L Is the best imngln-
able life insurance risk, for the fact
that he survived the disease is absolute
proof of his powers of resistance and
endurance.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
Daily Thought.

The heart must be beaten or bruised,
and thus the sweet scent will come
out. Bunyan.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
Professional Cards
NJ. N. ARMSTRONG,

Atroiney at law. 2lO-2ii Moloney
Bldg, Ottawa, Illinois. Telephones:
Office, 375-W. Residence. 3l2-Y.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
L. w. BREWER,

Attorney and counsellor AT law and
solicitor in chancery. Win practice
law in the several courts and in
the federal courts Special atten.
tiGn given 10 all real estate cases
of la Sale and adjoining counties.
Including drainage questions.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15

FOR RENT-SiX room cottage on La
Sale street Toilet, soft and city
water, electric lights. inquire OF He'll
rich's barber shop, 1ll3 La Sale st.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
Classified Advertising
For Rent

FOR RENT-Hous and barn at 53i
East Superior street. Inquire OF
VIM. Buckley, telephone, county
909G-4. IT,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
3. r. LINCOLN,

Attorney at law, Office, La Sale St..
west OF court house.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15
FOR SALE-Owing to lack of room,
will sell few choice registered Jer-
sey cows. w. b. Palmer. Phone los.

FOR SALE-Shafting, pullies, tables,
desks, show ease, etc. Inquire at
this Office. tt
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15

FOR RENT-Single Office room, $6.Oo
per month. Desk room $500 per
month. College Bldg. Thoroly mod
ern steam. W. c. Vittum. tt
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-15

FOR RENT Or will sell for S1J;
So Q cash, balance same as rent,
house on north side. Sonntag, 1871 n,
Columbus street.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-04-20
:CHNOiltN LOS hNTIGUOS los
DlENTES ARTIFICIALES?

Is cosa cierta que los Antiques t.
MAN vastos conocimientos on >! artn
dental, PERI no es facil deternira-
cuanGo n! oor puien Sc introduce 81
uso de las %dentaduras postizas.
Herodoto dice que, entire los eqip.
clos habia "dentistas para los diem
tes." Err ell museo Britanico s. on
erva varios Instruments de dentjs-
Ia. encontrad0s en- las ruinas De Pom
peya, Y Galeno. en- ell siglo II, describe
"a ]operacidn de extraer dientes con
IN forceps.
Belzoni afirma que en- la antiyiie-
dad los denies artificiales va estabsn
en- uso. pues 81 halo algunos Ell las
~catacumbas. Sin embargo. en- Ell arte
dental moderno Sc admite que eli u
prImero enseno a hacer dientes fua oil
musulman Albucasis Y en- su ohra
al Tarif" aparecen dibujos de los
InstEumentca que para clio eIap!ea3a.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-04-20
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