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The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
WASHINGTON FULL OF RUMoRS
 ON ALASKA GovERNoRSHIP

Washington. May. 2-The large number of Alaskans assembled here are on tine verge of nervous prostra : tion, so long has been the waiting for the announcement of Alaskan appoint ments. Three aggressive conpaiens for the governorship are being contin- ued by Hazelett, Wickersham and Behr. Delegate Sutherland is taking no part in the governorship fight. but he favors Wickersham. with territor- ial committeeman Mcbride backn" Hazelett.
 The air is fairly saturated with r1- mors. One consistently circulated is that t1re president will not appoint either ~Wickersham, Hazelett or Behr. If so, Perkins will be in line, With support from the Washington Sena- tors and some other western cc'.:, t-s men.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
POLES ON WARPATH, ATTACKING
 BRITISH AND ITALIANS

l'crIin, May. ; pppelen. Upper ~i- lcsin, which the British ane using IS garrison point for their forces in Upper S.lec.a, is pe.ng attacked by the Poles, using heavy artillery. The British. supported by the italian troops are on tne defensive, ' disp9tch from O. '. H.n asserts tiat sharp h. tile is isis- -ns there this f;ernoo1. Colonel Bond. the Rritlsl coatrol officer who is m charge of the dist.ict. has asked fo- rcinfoIc ments, declaring thai he can not hold out much longer aSl.nst tha overwhelming numbers of Polish 5t- fuckers. Details of the fighting dis. close that the Poles opened fire on .he British and italians with field pieces and the English and Italians replied with their artillery.
 The Polc- are apparently determlned to seize control of the district. which is -med as portion of the ancient Polish kingdom, md ore,uized Polish rora-s eatimated at 2oooo me4 have ona1pi-d all of Upper ~Ie-eia. de spite thc fact tpt tne se.ton Was gtvan to Germany pnder th- recent psebise," provided for in the Treaty of Versailles
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
ALASKA CANDIDATES
 NUMEROUS IN WASHING TOR

Washington, May. 4--The cat't. dacy for the Alaska g"vernorship of Colonel w. T. Perkins of Seattle former Nome mining operator. has been play ed up by the Washington City news papers.
 Candidates for other appointivc fed = eral positions in Alaska who are now in Washington are: Cecil Clegg uf F'irbanks. candidate for judge of tha Fourth Judicial Division; O. F. Hub band of Juneau. candidate for Judge of the First Division; ex Senator Gus taud of Fairbanks. who is seeking the m.rshalshp of the Fourth Division: Tom Markham Of t'airha nkS. candidate for the Third Division judseship: Will fam D Copper-nal, candidate for dis trict attorney of the same division: Karl Thiele of Bethel. kusiok vim. who is seeking the marshalship and Ben PoindeXter of Seward. who also asp.res for q marshalship.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
WILL RUSH ALASKA
 DEVELOPMENT BOARD BILL

Washington, May 1-The Alaska Development Board Bill, designed to coordinate the work of ths various government bureaus in Alaska, will be introduced in Congress May. 10, and will be pushed speedily as possible, ac- cordng to a statement today by Con- gressman Curry.
 Hearings will be h Id on the meas ure as soon as possible after that date. Congressman Curry will ask that leg isIation be expedited so as tu get the bill enacted before the present session closes. All department heads and bu- reau chiefs who have had a hand in the government of Alaska will he call ed to testify at the hearings on the measure. as well as residents of the territory and others interested in its government and development.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
DEVELOPMENT BOARD
 BILL UP MONDAY

Washington, May, 4-Alaska will take the center of the legislative stage m the House of Representatives Mon day. when the hearings on the bill in troduced by Congressman Curry. pro v.ding for administration of the affairs of tbs. territory by the Alaska Develop ment Board, will begin.
 It is Representative Curry's inten- tion to hold the committee on terri tories in continuous session until the measure is considered entirely. !, The bill as introduced is slightly modified from the original draft pre- senbed at the last session. It provides ass haaAI of five members instead of fa N, be composed of the Governor of l. k1ee president of the Board of Rd6dV ksionsrs for Alaska and three me"be' .ss ee appointed by the president. r..
 The governor ;aivAs territory will be the chairman of sfh board It sai-
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
Avoids Mistakes NO NEED FOR NOME PEOPLE TO EXPERIMENT WITH SUCH CONVINCING EVIDENCE
 AT HAND

There are many advertised kidney remedies on the market today. but none so well Recommended in this ,ccuntry as Doans Kidney Pills. Real the statement of . Washington resi- dent.
 l. McGee, blacksmith. 1I5 .Davton Ave, Dayton. Wash, says: Many years of hard work as a blacksmith weakened my kidneys and caused baekache. l had such severe pains in the small Of my back that when I was down, I could hardly get up. [ had frequent desire to pass the kid ney secretions and they burned. I also had severe headaches and dizzy spells. Three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills. cured me-"
 Hrice 60c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for kidney remedy-get Deans Kidney Pills-the same that Ar McGee had. Foster- Milburn Co.,. Mfrs, Buffalo. W. Y.
 Alvertiseosnt
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
THURSDAY
 (TELEGRAPHlC)
SUTHERLAND PROTESTS
 MENT OF PERKINS

Washington. May. 5-Alaskl Delp. SIte Sutherland has addressed d per sonel letter to President Harding pro- testing against the appointment of any person as governor of Alaska res.G.nG outside of the territory and specifically mentioned Colonel W. T Perkins as d nonresident. The fact That Suih- erland has adopted this line of pro ceedure is indicated her. hv th"s.. who have been watching developments on tn Alaska situation .4s giving credonce to the report that Perkins has he"n selected by Harding for that office.
 Alaska affairs are expected to move ra pdly at the capital from now on, be- ginning with the appointment of fhe gov. rnor. which s expected daily.
 D. F. Stuhbs, of Aniak. kuskokWin, United States Mineral Surveyor at that point. called .t the White House by invitation of the presidea. personally but just what infolrrat5o. he imparted t" Harding is not revc.l"d Stubbs and Harding were close u each oth-r two years ago, Stubbs at that time making h.s headquarters in the office of Harding He frankly acknowledges that he IS in Washington on poIt,bal mission
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
MOBILIZATION OF ENTIRE NAVAL FLEET IN
 PACIFIC CONTEMPLATED

Seattle, May. 1-Jack Underwood. special Times correspondent at Wash inston, in Il special to that journal today says:
 Naval officials and leaders of the administration alr, considering plans for the assemblagc of the entire naval strength of the United States in the Pacific. and naval strttegsts are also discussing with great earnestness the establishment of two naval bases on the Alaska coast. Among the points under consideration for this purpose are Dutch Harbor and one of the bays of Attu Islands, the westernmost island of the Aleution group.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
EXCESS PROFITS TAX
 REPEAL REcOMMENLED

Washington. May, 2-The repeal of the present income tax rates: repeal of the so caled luxury" tax, and the imposition of sufficient new additional taxes of wide application are among the recommendations made to Congress by Secretary Mellon of the Treasury.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
ALLIES TO GIVE GERMANY
 ONE MORE CHANCE

London, May, 2-The Allied Su- port of the Council of Foreign Minis ters today, agreed in principle to a plan of Foreign Minister Jasper for Belgium. providing for an ultimatum to he presented to Germany and for mili- tary measures to be used in case Ger many should default.
 Under tasa plan Germany must give by May 18th. a categorical Answer. yes or no. to tho Allied reparations de- malnds or suffer the in1tction of mili- tasy Ana naval paaAltiss.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
COURT FINDS LooPHoLE
 FOR ESCAPE OF
 WEALTHY MALEFACTOR

Washington. May, Freeman H.. NswbelIy's sentence of two years in prison and a fine of BIO 900 imposed following the conviction of himself and sixteen others on charges of illegal us" of money to defeat Henry F"nl and secure NeWh 'lN'' election iu the Michigan senatorial election in 1918, Was set aside by the Snpr"mr Court today.
 The court held as unconstitutional the section of the Corrupt Practices Act. under which Newberly and his associateS We're convicted in the Fed gHl court of Michigan.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
125 THOUSAND MARINE
 WORKERS STRIKE

New York. May An neGotiations having failed, together with the appeal of the workers to the President, about 125, 900 marine workers throughout the country are on stifke today as a pro- test against q wage reduction of fifteen per cent contemplated by the ship owners.
 The strike involves both Shipping Board and privately owned vessels. First Strike Test OH Alaska Ships
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
CLAIMED PERKINS CHOSEN
 FOR ALASKA GOVERNOR

Seattle. May, 2-While it is danger ous to guess just what PresidentHard- as5ka governorship. after his tender ot the position to Colonel Forbes and others. yet il may be stated as l news fact that several telcgrHms from per sons who are deeply interested cam' from Washington this afternoon Ia Seattle politicians announcing that tn" president has definitely decided upon Pegk ms for chief executive of the ter litOry.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
BIG JAP LINER BURNS
 OFF OREGON COAST

Seattle. May 3-The Japanese liner Tokyo Maru bound from Portland, Oregon for the Orient. took fire at sea and was completely gutted by flames off the Oregon coast last night.
 One member of the crew pershed in the disast and eight others are missing. Both passengers and crew Were rescued by the army transport Euford and are being brought to Se attle
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
WICK PLANNING TO
 LEAVE WASHlNGTOn

Washington, May, Whatever mar he the prospects with respect to hi~ candidacy for the @overnorship, form~ tlts}>a. delest, James Wickrrsham las announced his intention of return lns North within short time. Wick ershall stated that he will leave Wash .nrtan sor Juneau in few days.
 q am going to open law offices ' he said, and will continue my work for Alaska whether in or out of office, he sail today.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
IRELAND ASKS
 u. S. ASSISTANCE

Washington. May 3-Through Sen ator William F.. Borah. Ireland today recognition.
 The concluding words of the pet!- tion, which alleges ages of oppres- sion, aggression and suppression" are, you are representatives of a sister nation md canif8t,, we feel. be ins IT. sible to the 'ssha:,
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
U. S. Abandons Mediation Movements

London, May. M. JusaerLnd, French ambasador to Washington, has cabled here an outline of the conver- State 'iis9hes 7sspef.fns the attitude of the United StateV' respecting the German mediation prcsosaIs.
 The ambassador retorted that the American government desires to take no attitude on the reparat tions ques- tion that would irritate the Allied gov ernments. Hughes told him that the State Department has no further com munication to make to Germany, the Ambassadors message added.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
MARINE STRIKE szslousLv
 cRiPPLEs SHIPPING

SeattB. May. 2-Shipping turnout every coast in the country is badly crippled today as a result of the strike of marine engineers inaugurated this morning. @ass:.
 The steamer City of Seattle. sched- uled to sail tonight for Alaska. was the first local vessel engaged In the northern trade to feel the effects of the wafkout, the sailing having been post puned until Tuesday night. owing to
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
U. s. REJECTS GERMAN
 PREPARATIONS PROPOSALS

Washington, May. 3-The United States government last midnight re. jccted the German reparations pro- posals on the ground that. they do not afford a bas:s for discussion accepta- hle to the Allied governments and has informed Berlin that the proposals cannot be entertained. it was announc- ed at the State Department toGay.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
ALLIES PiNNiNG
 GERMANY TO THE MAT

London. May. 5-The members of the Allied Supreme Council thtS morn ing signed an ultimatum to ne dis patched to Germany which ernhodicS the definite repamtions terms "f the Entente Powers and g'ves details of the guarantees to hc extracted '7d de mands that Germany either accept or reject the Allied terms before May l2.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
Benson Appeals To Patriotism T.
 Defeat Strikers

Washington, May. 2-Chairnan w. $ Benson of the United States Ship. ping Board declared tonight that tho board will make every effort to keep its ships in operation an. ":tiI q upon all loyal citizens to rally to inc support of their flag.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
Government to Abandon Neubcr-Y
 Prosecution

Washtnstoa, May. f-f'urgheG fn- >eStiGation of the charges of fraud and corruption against Truman II. New berry will probably be abandoned. ac cording to Dcpartment of Justice O. iicials.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
MONDAY
 (TELEGRAPHic)
sENATE ADOPTS
 PEACE RESOLUTION

Washington, May, 1-The Knox resolution, terminating the theoretical state of war between the United States and Germany and Austria was adopted last night by the Senate af- ter extended debate. The vote on the measure was light 49 to g.
 The resolution now goes to the House for endorsement.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
BERGDoLL INVESTIGATION
 DEVELOPS SCRAP

Washington. May. 3-The lie. passed between Samuel T. Ansell, former act ing Judge Advocate General Of the army. and former Judge John A. Wes- colt of New Jersey, created much ex- citement today during the course of the House Committee investigation Of the escape of Grover Cleveland Berg doll. the notorious draft deserter.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
NO MAY DAY STRATIoNs

Columbus. O.. May 2-"Quiet ob- servance of May Day throughout ;h , United st;tes despite numcror; Ht- tempts py the radical elements tp agi tate demonstrations, has given sisLiti cant assurance of return to normal conditions in America" was the state General Daugherty
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
FORMED TO HANDLE
 ANTi-JAP LEGISLATION

Washington. May, 5-An executive committee. with Senator Hiram John son as chairman of the board, has been named by members of Congress from the Western States to bring about tainins to Japanese immi gra ton anI land ownership.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
COURT HOLDS CORONA
 THOROFARE OPEI

san Francisco, Cal, May, An or der prohibiting tn closing of Bnrk- hart Alley :n C"'dova. Alaska, for bus mess purposes was handed down to- day hy the Circuit Court of Appeals here. A, F. Lathrop and Alice John son brought action in the .>lasl<;I courts to prevent closing the alley to
 mblic traffic.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
Tokyo Maru Death List SweITs

Seattle May, $-The unknown dead resulting from the burning of the Jap. anese liner Tokyo Maru off the orego'i coast last night has -re;tchad eight with eight others missing. All are Japanese. : An explosion of nitrates carried as cargo badly wrecked the hull. which is now q derelict. =
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
WEDNESDAY,
 (TELEGRkPHIC)
TOKYO MARU LOSS
 TOTALS EIGHT

port Buford arrived here today with sixty five survivors of the ilfater Japanese liner, Tollyo.MaiH. With the arrival of the tr;nsp3rt, it was made known that all on hsardr the burned steamer have been acaounted for save the eight Japanese Members of the crew who perished. !
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
70 CASUALTIES IN BIG
 IRISH BATTLE

Limerick. Ire. May. S-ln q five hour battle today near Gradually, be- tween about 15O civilians and Crown forces. six civilians were killed and fourteen others wounded according to information received here
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
U. s. INVITED TO ENTER
 ALLIED COUNCILS

London, May. 5-A formal invita- tfon to appoint represent 'i>cs to 'ae Supreme Allied Council the Councl of Ambassadors and the Nllied T:cpar- a1.on Commission have been c1lled to 'he Amerly.u state Department in Washington by the Supreme NN7@ Couucil it was announced by that hodv today. Y
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
HUGHES WAVES BIG STICK
 OVEE PANAMA

Washington. May. 2-"Tnless Pana- ma acts voluntarily within 2 reason. able time. the United States will take measures ito compel her to transfer jurisdiction of the disputed Gotta ter State Hughes says in q note to the Panaman government today.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
PRO GERMAN
 ToBE RETIRED

Portland. Ore. May. 3-Henry AL bers. the Portland flour mill man. whose conviction on charges of viola .ion of the Espionage Act. was reversed hy the United States Supreme Court
 will be retried immediately in the lower courts. it was announced by the federal district attorneys office today.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
BRYAN CONDEMNS TEACHING
 OF DARWiNIAN THEORY

Sp~nsf i'd. Mo May civilian Tonuings Bryan, in un address hero tonight. attacked the teaching of tn" Darwinian theory in the pubEc schools. because he declared it reduces Christ to the nature of man and gives him an ape for an ancestor"
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
WHOLESALE BOOZE
 SHIPPER ARRESTED

Seattle, May. w. n. :. smith has been arrested here on l charge of routing single shipment of liquors, valued at sloS GOO from Nancouvcr, E C.. through Seattle to Witchita Falls. Texas.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
Rescue Steamer Gees Ashore

Seattle, May. 4-Ehe }; steamship Santa Alca, which aidAd in rescuins the survivors of the burned Japanese liner Tokyo Maru. ran ashore near Port Townsend early this morning while on her way here.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
Strike Settlement Outlook Not Bright

Wasnmgton, May i-I'rospects for d settlement of the shipping wage c"H- troversv were anything but bright af- ter Il conference today between See rctHry's Hoover and pi1v.s. representa- tivcs of the shipping Board md steam ship owners.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
GOVT OFFICIAL KIDNAPPED
 AND TORTURED

Seattle. May. %-Thomas Kilw1n. an investisator for the United States Department of Justice during the w.r. was Kidnapped and tortured with hot irons by three men who ar., believed to be I. W. w, After holding Killwln prisoner for some time h. was 'iher- ated bv his captors.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
TUESDAY (TEL EGRAPHlC)
eooTLEGGER SHOOTS AT
 PROHIBITION DIRECTOR

Seattle. May. 1-An unknown boot logger took shot at federal Prohibit ton Director Mcdonald here Satur- day afternoon.
 The bullet failed to find its mark shatterin@ the windshield of the auto mobile in which McDona1d. was dr;v- ing.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
MASONS
 HOLDING CONVENTION

Seattle, May, 2-The Gr9nd Chapter of Washington Muson's opened it's an rual eonvocation here today with 'luig. Grand High Priest of the Init cd states attending
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
T Tonight

Seattle May, 2@The first test of the maltne workers strike as regards AL the City of Seattle for Skagway to- night.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
HARDING VISIT TO
 ALASKA UNLIKELY

Seattle, May. 3-In d letter to the ks.alt tile Post InteIligencer in reply to the recent flood of invitations. President Harding said he hopes to visit the Pacific Coast and possibly Alaska as soon ns public bushes will permit but states that such visit is not likely to be in the near futre.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
CABINET HEADS MUST
 KEEP DOWN EXPENDITURES

Washington, May. $--rresid"r.t Harding today notified the members of his cabinet that they must keep the expenditures If their departments within the amounts appropriated by Congress.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
HARDING RECALLS
 NEWssoY DAYS

Boston. May, $-l;ecalling his days as q newshoy and newspaper man in t letter to Harry F.. Burroughs. fre@i- dent Harding said that no incident in the recent presidential campaign pleas ed him more than a call he reed we'd from delegation of the former news boys of his own paper
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
U S. Rejection Knockout 10 German
 Cabinet

Berlin. May. 5-The Nmeli,an note rejecting the German separations pro posas as q possible bass foe 1e sot'a- tions on the reparatio"; question is considered here as certain to deal 2 knockout blow to the present cabinet.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
FOUND GOLD RING

A plain gold band ring was found at the corner of Lanes Way and Front Street, owner may have same by proving identity and paying for this advertisement.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
ALASkANS COMING NORTH
 ON kaNUCk SHIPS

Seattle May. As l result of the steamer tieup q Ut. to the marine work CTS strike. many Alaskans who have been held up here are leaving for Van. couver to take the H@nadian steamers north
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07

Washington, May. 5-God1os, British Ambassador to inc United States car rted to the Sltte n p1rtment today the n.taton 10 the United States from tho Allied powers 10 he represented on tions Commission and Council of Am hassadors.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
TRIPLE TRAGEDY AT
 LEWISTON, IDAHO

Lewiston. Td., May. 1-Joseph Hart. owned of Snake River steamboat line. shot and killed his wife and C. F. Wilmarth. near by neighbor, and took his own life here today.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
HOUSE IN NO HURRY
 OVER PEACE RESOLuTIou

Washington, May 5-iTouse leader Mondel stated in an interview today that it Is uncertain when tn. House will consider the Knox peace res,lu. tion, recently passed by the Senate.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07

r"'inds s'ersns. including the sum du, to Belgium in rcparations, and accent the Allied repMar.ons terms not later than May F or suffer cocscive meas ures.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
ALLIES TO CONSULT u. S.
 ON ACTION AGAINST GERMANY

London. May, 3-The Allied Su- preme Council today decided to take no naval action against Germany in con- nection with the. separations question without consulting the United States.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
ALLIES SEND GERMANY
 PREPARATIONS ULTiMATuM

London, May, S-The Allied Su. preme Council tonight decided that Germany must pay (. 7sS.0o0. 800
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the onnpany's inability to secure en- sineTnen.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07
German Cabinet Reported Re. .iyned

London. May. 5-The s'upre'rA Council of the Allies was informed from reliable sources tonight thrt the German cabinet had resigned.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07

ary of si0o00 per annum and tn othc- members will receive 5000 each.
The Nome nugget., 1921-05-07

ThosE souRpoUoH HOT CAKES AND. HlLLe oAos. coFFEE AT ARCTIC oAkEKv.