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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
THE LID OFF

SYNOPSIS ~ Winton Garrett.
twenty-five and just out OF col
leEe, calls b. appointment on
Archie Garrett. his New York
cousin and executor. to receive
his Inheritance Of 100000. Ar
chic. honest. an easy mark and
fool FOR luck. assures Winton
that he is practically q million
ARE. as he has invested all but
$4,000 in q rubber plantation in
either the East or west Indies
and in a controlling interest In
the Big Maiopo diamond mine,
somewhere or other in South
Africa. sold him az a special IA
vor by q Dutch promoter named
De witt. Winton. en- route 70 his
mine. finds the town Of Taungs
wildly excited over a big strike
at Maiopo, including the s5-carat
DE Witt diamond. Two coach
passengers are disreputable old
prospcctor. Daddy Seaton, and has
daughter Sheila. on the journey
a psssengl e. who turns out to be
De witt himself, insults Sheila.
Wlnton fights De witt and
knocks him out sheiia tells him
to turn back She says that her
father is a broken English army
oficer. who has killed a man. and
is therefore In De Wits power.
that De witt is ll-powerful. be
ing backed by Judge Davis, pres
ldent ur the diamond syndicate
and also the resident magistrate
and Judge Of the native protec-
torate Winton finds MalOpo in
a turmoil, both over the strike
and the theft Of the De Witt dia-
mond. lie discloses his identity.
He finds Sheila IL cashier in a
restaurant She declines his
friendship. De Wits men slip
the De witt diamond in hts
pocket. He nees from arrest
shetla takes him into her home
tends his wounds and saves him
from his pursusrs He convinces
her that he is president OF the
Big MaIopo company. The next
morning he breaks into the com
pauy meeting and declares him
self Winton succeeds in saving
control He asks Sheila to marry
him She refuses Judge Davis
tells Winton the syndicate viii
work with him or smash him.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
Scholarships for Veterans

A scholarship for former "eE.l -, {,
service men has been esl3'.-s's, :
the Lincoln Memorial university ~ y.
berland Gap. Tennessee by r. -,
coin most of the American Les'3.
washington. This Scholarship
sentinc an endowment Of sl.2'H + p
pressly provided for the many .
sands of uneducated people " -.
palachian mountain range, WE 80
son of distances have ea]2s'.
educational advantages
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
Must Not Use Flag to
CoUer Back of Canine

The American flag is never to Dc
used as a covering for a dog, at Ieaa
not In Birmingham, Ala.
John Morald, a "globe trotter ana
his dog passed through Birmingham
recently on their way to New orleans
Around the dogs back Morald mao
wrapped the Stars and Stripes
An American Legion post otleIa
saw the dog and soon after Moran
was in police court explaining A.@
a night in Jail he was released ".,a
a promise to the judge that be FouS
not again use the Nag IN this manner
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
FILM SERVICE GETS
GENEROUS Approval

Motion picture producers who t.-.
oeen making pictures that wo..f i,
peal to the "thirteen-year.o,fe ''-
hgence Of the average motion ,...
audience are beginning to disro,.- .l. :
motion picture goers are intere~e4 -
something besides iappers -
pies, and triangIes, according Il r-a
A. Meyer, director of the Aua5a9
Legion Film service. al
Meyer believes that the produce {.
blamable for the accepted "tb.rras-
year-old" intelligence Of tie "n,,iss
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
Eund to Go to Post

A special fund Of say I'D
the Douglas County Ae--s.s .---si
Cross during the war T'.' 9s
over to the Douglas Leg rs
cordlng to an announcenta,
Cross officials. The fund |~s '-,- --..,
helm dependent families 7 -
men. hut since the end OF l-'
II has not been neeled
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
SEEING Is Believing.

The teacher was giving a lesson on
the crocodile.
You must give me all your atten-
ton she said. ct is impossible for
you to form true idea of this hideous
reptile unless you keep your eyes fixed
on me. "-Tit-B Bits Iondon).
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
"Winton's fist smashed into
Sans face and he topplsd over"
Cro BE CONTINUED
shaqbark Valuable.

The shAgbark hickory is one Of cur
most valuable trees from many stand
points, says the American Tree asso-
citation of Washington. 1t is not how
ever, one Of our largest, averaging az
maturity from 80 TO 50 feet In height
with a trunk diameter Of from ont
and one-half to three feet. Under
most favorable conditions 1t has been
known TO reach a height of 40 feet.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23

Teacher-Now. why do you think
the mother bird sits on her eggs?
Maudie-T 'spects its as she's got no
ehalr-Puck (London).
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23

What has become Of the old-fash-
Toned hollow laughter exacted by
drunken men from those who were
afraid ef them7
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
A ait Of Actlor

Everything was wrong % r-
OF elocution. The teaeae. rs
aged. and he urged his
excitement, TO put moS-
their reeitations.
"Too fat" he excla'mf @
orIessl You can dc fe..7 =
TRY again. Now! one1
and throw yourself int
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
nje,o,rered WI

Teacher-Albert ean
who first DISCOVERIES 1-l1
Albert (promptly)-les
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-02-23
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AMERICAN
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Copy for This Department Supplied by the
American Legion News Service.)
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
DOUBLE MURDER AND
 SUICIDE NEAR COUNCIL,

A native know as Jimmy the Tough" according Pioneer Scout. states that in an igloo quite dis tance from Council. three Eskimos were engaged in poker game. mak- ing the sky the limit, and playing for large stakes, through some quar- rel. supposedly brought about thru the players having imbibed too free ly in moonshine. two of the natives began fighting with knives. the third native standing by watching the fighting. after the fighters had been engaged for some time they both at approximately the same time succeeded in stabbing each other and fell dead together.
 At the sight of his dead cOcnpan- ions laying on the floor and the money scattered about, the third native became scared and running into the snow a short distance away from the cabin he shot himself thru the heart. The names of the natives were not learned. .
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
LOCAL NEWS
LEGIsLATIvE CANDIDATES
 FROM SECOND DIVISION FILE

. The following legislative candida tes from the Second Division have filed their names for election to the Territorial Legislature with the District Clerk at Nome.
 Territorial Senator. Lulu J. Welch. Republican.
 Territorial Senator, Marius Jacobs gaard. Democrat.
 Territorial Representatives.. Re publicans. Chas. F. Rice, Thos. D. Jensen, Richard N. Sundquist, John J. Elliot.
 Todate no word has been received at the Clerks office in regard to who has filed at Juneau for the Governorship, Delegate to Congress, National Committeeman and Alter mates.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
FORMER NOMITES LOCATED AND
 TRAVELLING

which states that she had lost her father during the summer. and that her husband was very sick. MS. James letter also stated that Fred Daniels and wife were in Snohom- ish, and Mir. Peterson and wife were
 also there, having cigar stand in that city. Joe Kirch and wife are located on farm near the latter
 city.
 Mir Nestor stated that he had re-
 gently purchased 100000 German
 Marks for twenty five cents Ameri- can money, and he enclosed one of the 1000 Mark Notes to Mir. Reed. He stated that the day he purchased the German money he could have purchas sed 900. 900 for seventy five cents.
 MT. Nestor stated that he saw Cap tain John O'Brien short time ago and that the Captain was running
 between Seattle and Long Beach.
 Captain Warner is reported to be Port Captain of Wilmington. MT.
 Rodgers, who was formerly of the Northwestern Commercial Company,
 was in Long Beach all last summer,
 but has returned to Seattle.
 Mr. and Mrs. Albright were in
 Long Beach recently. being on their
 way home from a trip through the East.
 L.. W. Suter, the former Jeweler of Nome, and who has an establish ment at Seattle now. was in Long Beach a short time ago. He stated that he was returning to Seattle where he would sell his business and move to Southern California. John Book. who was in Rampant, Alaska 25 years ago has an office in Long Beach.
 MT. Powell paid Long Beach a visit last Fall after going to the outside. J. C. Brown and wife are reported to
 be living in Venice. California. Sam | Tagart and Mir. Clark. who were at one time with the Northwestern Company, have Taxi Cab Company I in Seattle.
 Thomas Nestor. son of John Nestor 1 is residing at Cordova. Alaska where 1 he is employed with the Alaska Rail-
 road.
 1 Felix Brown is reported to be liv-
 ing in Anchorage. where he has been 1 for some time.
 Gus Borgen, who has store in Seward, paid Long Beach visit some time ago.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
OG RACE FEBRUARY I.th

meeting of the Board of Di- ors of the Kennel Club held rsday evening. it was decided to
 the first race of the season on day, Feb. 17th over the Loop
 Loop Course" For this event oh will be free for all, the nel Club have hung up $50.0O
 prize, to be divided $25.00, $15.
 $10 for 1st. 2nd and 3rd. re- tively.
 ntries may be left with the Min- and Merchants Bank up until 5 T. Saturday, Feb. 18th, at which e and time drawings for posi-
 will take place. The commit in charge is Senator Fred NJ. r, o. s. Weaver and E. J. Cor ther races scheduled for the rac- season are: Ladies Loop the p, Hastings Creek. Borden Mara l and Solomon Derby.
 he financial report shows that club has a nice sized working tai and is on the increase. The ,etary reports that dues are com- in steadily and that by the end the week he practically expects last years members will have up their dues.
 ometime during the next week Kennel Club will meet to elect CTS for the coming year, for oh meeting due notice will be lished in the Bulletin, and it is ed that all members will make pecial effort to be present and ] their support to the winters gram. In the past the races of Nome Kennel Club have kept city before the eyes of the i'd. Let us get in and boost this 1t sport and prove that Nome is <, up and coming.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
MOOSE VALENTINE CARD
 PARTY FEB. 14th

The Ladies of the Mooseheart Le- zion Chapter No. 7S of Nome. are giving a Valentine card party and dance in the Moose hall. Thursday evening Feb. 14th. A delightful time is assured everyone attending.
 There was an error made in the date, when the tickets were printed and some of the tickets were on the street before this error was discov- cred, the tickets on which the error appeared proclaimed the date of the party and dance to be Feb. 24th. but it should have read Thursday. Feb. 14th.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
LOCAL REPUBLICAN CLUB
 HOLDS ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING

The Nome Republican Club held meeting on Sunday afternoon. Feb. 3rd, in the City Hall, be- tween 40 and 50 members were present. The meeting was for the purpose of receiving the report of the special committee that had been named at the last meeting to select legislative timber who were agree able to enter che Primaries and have their names placed upon the Repub- lican ticket in case they should be chosen at the Primary election on April 29th. The report of the com mittee was to the effect that Lula J. Welch declared that she would stand for election as Senator to the Territorial Senate and Tom Jensen. Chas. Rice. Lawrence Kerr of the city of Nome and Jack J. Elliot Of
 Dime and Richard Sundquist of Candle made the request that they would be candidates for the Terri torial House of Representatives. The report was accepted and ordered filed.
 The next order of business was the nomination of officers for the | ensuing term of the club. Chas. D. Jones was nominated to succeed himself as president: Ralph Lomen ! was nominated for First Vice Presi-
 dent; Potert James, for second
 vice president: G. R. Jackson for
 treasure H. G. Gabrielson for sec-
 retary end Al Nicholson and E. '. Holt as members of the executive committee.
 | At the meeting previous to this one the secretary overlooked one of the prominent actions of the club, that
 is, he failed to notify the press that
 the club had endorsed the candidacy of the Hon. Dan A. Sutherland for
 Territorial Delegate to the United l States Congress.
 Meeting adjourned until the 24th of February when the election fer officers will be held.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
)CAL NEWS
LBS OF MAIL. IN COLD
 STORAGE AT CN!ALAKLEET

ortly after the appointments of different committees of the nLer of Commerce, A. Polet, rman of the committee on Malls. graph. Roads and Trails. called committee consisting of G. K. son, O. $. Weaver, Ira Rank George Hilfrich together and up the matter of the mails. formation having been received there is more than 2700 pounds irplus mail at Unalakleet await transportation to Nome. the fol- ng telegram was sent to E. G. s,er, Chief Mail Clerk at Nenana 9 are in receipt of the following ram from our National Coun- George D. Schofield at Seattle. ,dervoort says all Cnalakleet will be cleared by February and congestion occurs later Wetzler lthorized to arrange pound rate 7our direct request to him. v 2700 pounds surplus Nome now at Unalakleet. surplus in sing each week. under author ,uoted above we request you immediate arrangements to same and also future accunu- ns, kindly advise us by wire | action you taking and when we expec, first delivery and what unt.
 Signed NV. A. C. of C. mother telegram covering the , subject was sent to George D. field at Seattle advising him to N from that end.
 1e following answer was receiv- esterday morning from the Chief
 Clerk, Wetzler. who was at banks:
 Fairbanks, Alaska. Feb. :. e. Nome, Alaska.
 ovement of extra weight Una eet mail being arranged.
 WETZLER.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
LINCOLN MEMORIAL SERVICE

A Lincoln Memorial Service will be held at the Congregational church Sunday (tomorrow) evening at 8 o'clock
 The best speakers and best music ians in the city will be in action and an appropriate program will be ren- dered, everyone is invited. come promptly and secure good seats.
 H. M. NODES, Pastor.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09

George McLain snow-shoed and walked down from his camp on the Agiapuk recently, making teh trip in extraordinary good time. leaving Agiapuk at 8 a. m. and arriving in Teller at 2:30 p. m., covering a distance of approximately 30 miles, with the thermometer registering 40' below zero at Agiapuk and 32 be- low zero in town.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09

Fred Topkok arrived in Teller from the Igloo covering the distance Of almost fifty miles in five and one half hours with his dog team To the best of the Pioneer Scouts knowledge this breaks any past record made over the Teller-Igloo trail in late years.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
FORMER NoNlE1TE WEEDS
IN KETCHIKAN

Mrs. R. B. Julian is in receipt of letter from Clarence Lovegrin for mer Nome man who was in the ser vice of the Signal Corps. which states that the latter was welded to Miss McMeekin at Ketchikan recently.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
-,1LEs TO GIVE
 ANNIVERSARY PARTY

he F. o. E. of Nome are holding CT annual anniversary, card party
 dance at the large Eagle hail ght. The event Is for Eagles
 their families and invited guests an enjoyable time is assured .Yone attending.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09

Irs. c. F. Jannsen. Robert Peter :, and Uncle John Kerr who are < confined to the hospital are re-
 Led to be improving in health " day.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09

Subscribe for the Pioneer Scout, published every other week at Teller, Alaska, by Walter !. Marx. -
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09

Hrs. c. NJ. Scribner who was con- Il to the hospital last week With roken limb has returned to her .e where she is reported to be
 the road to recovery.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
N o T c e

cts day will bring the Weekly Nugget to your home.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
HOSPITAL NOTES

frs. Frank Preston, wife of
 Ink (Doc) Preston. is confined to |, hospital this week.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09

When answering advertisements, please mention the Nome Nugget.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09

ave Gray from Council Is in the .phtal with a minor ailment this
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
TELLER NEWS ITEMS

Reverand E. H. Dahle returned home from the Igloo recently.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09

George Waldheim returned to Teller from Wales recently.
The Nome nugget., 1924-02-09
PIONEER CARD PARTY.

Pioneer Igloo No. of Nome held the first card party of the seasons series, last Wednesday, and a large attendance was present. The winn- CTS of the prizes were as follows:
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-06-19
SUMMONS

In the District Court of the Tenth
Judicial District of the State of
Idaho, in and for the County of
Idaho.
Sheldon Delmage, plaintiff, VS.. the I'M
known heirs and unknown devisees
of Alfred r. Reed, deceased; the
unknown heirs and unknown de-
visees of Jennie r. Delmage Cor
don, deceased, and the unknown
owners and unknown claimants of
the lots 2, 3, and 4, of Section 5,
and lot of Section 6, Township %
n. X. +. b. NJ, and the South half
of the Southwest quarter of Section
33, Township 2S n. r. , f. b. NJ,
in Idaho County, State of Idaho, de-
PENDANTS.
The State of Idaho sends greetings (;
to the above named defendants:
You are Hereby Notified, That a
complaint has been filed against you
in the District Court of the Tenth
Judicial District of the State of Idaho,
in and for the County of Idaho, by the
above named plaintiff, and you are
hereby directed to appear and answer
the said complaint within twenty days
of the service of this summons If
Served within, said Judicial District,
and within forty days if served else
where; and you are further notified
that unless you so appear and answer
said complaint within the time speci-
fed, the plaintiff will take Judgment
against you as prayed in said COM
plant.
The said action is brought to obtain
decree of this court quieted the title
in the plaintiff of the following des-
cribed lands and premises situated in
the county of Idaho, State of Idaho,
towit:
Lots 2, 3, and 4, of Section 5,
and lot 1 of Section 6, Township
% n. Z. +. B. NJ, and the South
half of the Southwest quarter of
Section SO, Township % n. r.
Il. b. NJ,
That it be decreed that Zillah
Reed was the sole and only
heir of Alfred r. Reed, deceased
That Leroy L. Gordon, Benjamin Del
mage and Agnes Delmage were the
sole and only heirs at law of Jennie
r. Delmage Gordon. deceased; that
the defendants above named be re
quired to set forth the nature of theiI
claim to said above described lands
and that all adverse claims of de
PENDANTS be determined by decree o.
said court; that it be decreed thai
said defendants nor either of them
have no estate or interest whatever IL
or to said lands or any part thereof
and that the title of the plaintiff
thereto is good and valid. Plaintiff
prays for general relief.
Witness my hand and the seal O.
said District Court this ninth day o.
June, 1924.
HENRY TELCHER,
(SeaD Clerk
BY w. n. KNOX, Deput,
r. f. Fulton, Attorney for Plaintiff
Residence and Postoffice Address
Grangeville, Idaho. 81
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-06-19
q 10 CREDITORS

NV D,ahate Court, County OF ida-
In the st pte Of Idaho. -. % Martha
ho sla atter of the Estate OF Martina
In the n nrett deceased. -.
B. foSI his hereby given, that let1er II
Notice elementary me on the estate OF
|ef ' Ies'" R Foskett, deceased T. were ere
Martha % the undersigned ON the 1tn
granted y Yune. 1924, by the PROBATE
day Oh - Idaho County.
Court Oh .,ar sons having claims against
All l,ota are required TO exnipit
said e 20 me for allowance at my nome
Them 70 sd Id Idaho within four months
|at Caa ahe date of the first publication
afte IT,, y, notice, or they shall DE LOT
Ever "a, This 18th day of June, IVA
Dated '' F. ERNA MARSHALL,
.,,,ix of the estate of Martha
3. i fOs MITIGATION June 10, 1924. %
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-06-19
I,or,cE OF SHERIFFS SALE UN
MR. WRIT OF EXECUTION +

tbe Probate Court OF ldaho Coun-
4 ~. State of Idaho.
ra !" 7. Esh. plaintiff, VS.. Elmer Wand
| ling, defendant -
vacution issued out of the Probate
ronrt of Idaho County, State of Ida
and TO me directed and delivered,
Judgment rendered in the said
Probate Court, of the said County OF
kdobo State of Idaho, on the 18th.
law Of May, 1924, in favor of Geo.
Fish. above named plaintiff, and
{gainst Elmer Wandling, above named
[sfondant. for the sum of One Hun
red Fifty and 16-100 dollars ($15O.16)
awful money of the United States,
Ogether with interest costs and ac-
SrIling costs, l have levied upon all
he right. title, claim and equity, of
Rad defendant Elmer Wandling, of,
and to the following described real
state, situated in Idaho county, Ida
b. and particularly described as
bellows:
Lot 10, Block 8, of Elk City, Ida
70 county, Idaho.
PUBLIC NOTICE is HEREBY
EVEN, that l will on Saturday the
list day of June, 1924, at the hour
y 10 o'clock a. m. of said day, at the
tont door of the Courthouse, in the
tity of Grangeville, Idaho county,
daho in obedience to said Writ of
Execution, sell all the right, title,
lain and interest of said defendant
liner Wandling, of, in and to the
Dove described property, or so much
hereof as may be necessary to sat
BY plaintiffs claims, besides costs,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-06-19
FOR COMMISSIONER
Second District

l desire to announce to the voters
of Idaho county that 1 am a candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for county commissioner from the
Second district of Idaho county. If
nominated and elected to this office, l
shall devote literally Of my time TO
the discharge of the duties of the Of
flee. The support of the voters will
he appreciated.
FLOYD CHURCH.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-06-19
FOR ASSESSOR

1 hereby announce to the voters Of
Idaho county that 1 am candidate
for the Republican nomination for
assessor of Idaho county, subject to
the decision of the Republican voters
at the primary election, August 5.
Their support at the polls will be ap-
preciated, and if nominated and elect
ed to this Office l can assure the tax
payers that the work will be conduct
ed to the hest of my ability.
GEO. d. WILEY.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-06-19
xoT1CE OF APPLICATION FOX
NVii PARDON

,,..ioo Is hereby given that 1, b. W.
NO"s' who on September 18th,
ln.s IN Grangeville, Idaho, pleaded
|I SiU, to the charge OF arson ana and
gun, son ~ to serve term. OF five
Eas 80 wears in the Idaho State Peni-
.su will apply to the Honorable
I snta BOARD of Pardons, on July End,
kSs s for a full and complete PARDON
ps11 ~ (Signed) B. w. Higgins.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-06-19
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT

/ announce that l Will be candi-
date in the primaries to be held on
the first Tuesday in August, for the
office. of County Superintendent of
Public instruction and respectfully
solicit your support.
If nominated and elected, will
work for the best interests of the
schools of Idaho county and will en-
deavor to conduct the business of the
office in a conservative manner.
ELMER A. CARPENTER.
Kooskia, Idaho.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-06-19
FOR TREASURER

I hereby announce my candidacy
for the Office of treasurer and ex-
officio tax collector Of Idaho county,
subject to the decision Of the voters
at the Republican primaries, August
5. The voters Of Idaho county are
familiar with my qualifications for
office, and if nominated and elected,
/ can assure them that the business
Of the office will be efficiently and
economically conducted.
CALVIN HAZELBAKER.