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The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
TUESDAY ,rELEGRePhiC)
fl VESSELS SEARCH FOR
 SEVEN MEN LOST IN SEA

Victoria, B. C.. Oct. 19, LP)- Fourteen power vessels were eneaf- ed in search of the waters along the coast line to Bentinok Island. ten miles West of Victoria for men who were hurled in.o the sea with twenty seven others when the tug Hope collided last night with he Salvage Queen, the latter Yes sel sank in vicious tide rips; twenty seven of the men were rescued. the missing are al. Nictorians,
 The tt,g Hope was being employ led carving men 10 work on the night shift. engaged in ligh-ering the steamer EEmdyk. which was stranded "Wednesday The Salvage Queen was standing by the Eemdyk IA knot ebb tide was running fl Racerocks, the stern of the Fem dyk extended into the rip, the tug Hope headed for the Queen when caught in the tide and pivoted around storming the Queen head on. going thru E,h urkkk2Qa'ssM on and was thrown back eight feet by the impact then carried under the stern, the stranded vessel listed to starboard, filled with wa ter and sank in two minutes. Some of the men grabbed the anchor l! cable of the Eemdyk. while others were rescued in lifehoats. Fred Sterling, a survivor, said "l remem- 1 Der seeing two men swept away from Us in the rip. l was afraid they were gone" One man was in the water an hour before he was carried to the island by the rip.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
COOLIDGE CREATES RESERVE
 AT WHITE MOUNTAIN

Seattle. October goth, (Pi-Tht headquarters of the United state. Bureau of Education which is To- cated here, received and ordeI from President. Coolid@e creatina
 reserve of twelve hundred acre. at White Mountain. located about "iehty miles from Nome, in ecn- nection with the development of 2 modern system of industrial Bur o5u schools The fic4s have been 4et asde for fine education of na- lives, Eskimos andltians in the ar ortposts 1f Alael.' Two lit3 =cliools have alread' been establish q at Ekulna and llanakanak.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
IF DIRiGIHiE REACHES POLE
 WILL Go bN TO NOME

Oslo. oe5obei Ia Da Amund- sens airsh5p n which lie expects to fy eo tie North Pole next year, will underso is trials in January, after heinz overhaule5! and equipp- ed with Mayback motors. Three moorinc ma,ts will te erected at Rome. Trondhiem and svalbard.
 If the North Pole is successfully reached fh. ship Will proceed as far as possible toward Nome. A suit able landing place will be chosen if il is unable to reach Nome in the air. and the airship defated and packed up ready for shipment to Nome. Notification of the landing place will De sent by the airship' s radio.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
WM, W.AECHTER, ALASKA PIONEER MEAT MAN
 DIED SATURDAY

Port Angeles. October 19,R)-- William Waechter, aged 76, pio- neer died Saturday. He drove some of the first cattle across the White Pass and Yukon river in 1897, and established meat markets in Dawson, Nome, Fairbanks in the early days of those camps. He leaves behind him three daughters who live in Fairbanks and two sons Henry and Ollis. who are interested in the mild curing of salmon at Kamchatka.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
SCARCITY OF WHALES
 CAUSES STATION TO CLOSE

Seattle, October 20, tAo,-The Bay City whale station cf the Am erican-Pacifc Whaling Company, one of few remaining in the Un- ited States, is being dismantled-- Lack of whales in the ocean tribu- tarv to Gray's Harbor necessitated he shutdown. Only 21 whales have been brought into the station since the opening of the season last ! pril. In previous years the catch averaged from 200 to 300 whales a season.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
WEDNESDAY
 EGR -ps1lC1
MEN DRAWBACK
 Is LACK TRANSPORTATION

Seattle October 2p. l4'j Hal G. i,varts. a famous writer of oul door subjects. arrived here enroute 10 his home at IIutchinson. Kansas, after six months trip in Alaska searching for writing material. sad. Aiaska's main drawback as far ds The tourist is concerned, is mainly the lack of transportation facilitiee and is quoted as saying the boats going and coming are crowded to the limit and many people are left behind on account of lack of space. ing accomodaiions.'
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
BANK ROBBERS GET
 6 YEARS 20 LASRES

Nanaimo. B. C.. October 19. (P} Alter pleading guilty to forty two thousand dollar bank robbery last December, here, Edward Cor man. L. H. Castro and T. H. John son, were sentenced to eight years and twenty lashes. William Bagley who is also on trial for the same robbery has not as yet been sen- fenced but Harry Stone an accom- plice has received his sentence.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
FIGHTING STARTED AFTER AFTER GREEkS ENTERED
 BULGARIAN TERRITORY

Sofia. Bulgaria. October 21st, t4o,
 Bulgarian telegraphic agencies said. the lighting started when the Greek soldiers entered Bulgarian territory near Rrmikapou, and wounded d Bulgarian sentinel who fire dand killed his assaiant after long luslade across the cordon whch Ae was Followed The Bul- aarian government proposed that an immediate inquiry be organized and appointed toz dz Inc responst- =bilify.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
tUR Bt sstii~ IRnM ILk PARTS WORLD TAki. PART IN
 I%sEAgT..i- ii |: SALE

Seattle. Ge.oher 21s More than forty aya Tl5o aand Siberian, Alaskan. British Columbia and Pa eiae Northwe+t turs are 10 be areiioued of today buyers from the fur mark Is of all parts of the Unted States and Canada are in attendance Twenty five thousand r,uskrat skins constituted the larg est allotment of skins
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
ANU NHSEN PAYS His
 RESPECTS TO COOLIDGE

WashinetoH. October 21s', t4',- Captain Roald Amandsen the h"tei explorer, visited he White House yesterday fe pay his respects to President C6olidva, he told the Presiden that the tiirigI5le was the oest= way To Il oyer Worth Pole and stated hy believes the levelop- menf =es the anp!ane in the nrxt few years aH She most feasible means
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
COURT MARTIAL. ORDERED
 TO TRY COL. MITCHELL

Washington. October 20. lP)-A general Court Martial has been or der.d to convene here on october osth, to try Col William Mitchell. who is charged with violation of the seth Article of War. President Coolidge directed the issue for the order, and Major General Charles p. Summerall. Commanding Second Corps, has been appointed presi- dent of the court,
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
AkES. TWO MEN
 KILLED TWO INURED

Concerto. Wash. October %. (ao,
 lrvin + Jones of Hartford. and Earl Gtlker of Ft Fairfield Maine, were killed and two others possi- hly fatally Injured Sunday at the stone=WebStor Baker River hydro- electric projec', when the cable oyerhaneiag the canvon whieli carr ies he bucEet in which they were riding, suddenly broke plunging them down one hundred and len feet 10 tle canyon below.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
PACIFIC COAST GAMES. FOOTBALL SCORES

Montana 14, C )n7"ga II. Washington State s. Idaso oregon 13. Pacific nothing. Oregon Aggies College @, Whit man nothing.
 St. Mary's Q. California {. Stanford 13. Southern California nine. Seat le two, two. Portland noth- ing. eight.
 Los Angeles two. two. Vernon one. four
 San Francisco eight thirteen, oakland seven. two.
 Sacramento four, twelve. Salt Lake eighteen. nine.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
CREEKS SEND GLTINATJM
 OF IS HOURS TO BCIGARIi

Athens. 0etoher 21st, tP,-The Greek government has sent an ul- timatum with 4S hours time as the limit. to Bulgaria, in connection with the frontier fighting now going on. demanding an indemnity ol two million French francs. and demanding an official expression of resret and for the punishment of the officers responsible for creating the trouble
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To E. C. MORTON and ROBERT ENGSTROM, your heirs. admin istrators. executors and assigns
 You are hereby notified that the undersigned has expended the sum of one hundred dollars during each of the years 1924 and 1925 in labor and improvements upon placer mining claim known as the t'REEZEOrT Placer Mining Claim on McDonald Crock, in the Cape Nome Mining and Recording Dis trict. Second Division Territory of Alaska the location certificate of which is of record in Volume 14S al Page 417 uf the records of said mining and recording district, in order to hold said "laim under he provisions of the laws of the United States and the Tsrritorg. of Alaska concerning annual labor upon min ing claims; such expenditure being the amount required by law 10 hold said claim during said period.
 And vou are hereby notified that # within ninety days from the een plelion of the publication hereof, you fail Jr refuse to contribute to the undersipned your proportion of such eNpen liture as co-oWner your in crest in said'placer mining claim Will become inc property of tha unders'enHd. your eo-owner, who. ha+ mtde such required eX- pcnd.turc,
 Datoi at Nomy Alaeka, this 2rd day of October. 1"25.
 4 z WATSON.
 Co-Gwner
 pubif-h oet 2. to. F. 2t. 21- Nov l. IF, 3l 2% Nec. q, 12 19
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
MONDAY (TELEGRAPHiCl
RIOTOCS SPECULATION
 IN N. Y. STOCK MARKET

New York, October IT, P)-Rio'- ous speculation occurred in the Stock Market when quoted values carried up one to seven points, the first frenzied buying collapsing two to fifteen when an avalanche of selling orders, the total sales were about one million and half shares in d two hour session. the heav- fest volume in twenty years. The official ticker was kept busy half hour after the market closed.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
TO S.lFEGUARD PEACE
 IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

Paris. October 10, (Pf- Article One of the treaty made last week at Locarno, guarantees "inviolahil- tty of the frontiers of Germany.
 Belgium and France as fixed hy the Versailles Treaty" Germany. Bel gium and France jointly and sever ally undertake to refrain from at yack and invasion. and all other gar acts of the preamble were sielf- d by the high confrac ing parties. 'to guarantee protection to the peupels who suffered under the sco7lree of war from 1911 60 l91s. and to safeguard peace in those areas which have repeatedly been rhe scene of European conflicts. the contracting parties have also agreed to submit to the judges all questionings of their rights to the judges and accept the consequent decision.
 The signatories agree to refer any violation of the Locarno treaty or of Articles Az and 43 of the Versailles Treaty and Council of League of Nations. lending their assistance to the party which the League may decide was attacked. The Versailles articles mentioned, limits the German fOrtificafione on the Rhine and the Germans right to maneuver forces there
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
UNITED STATES RANKS
 THIRD IN AIR POWER

Washington, October 18th, tP)- Commander J. c. Hundaker, As sistant Naval Attache at London, told the Air Board that the United States ranked third in air power among the nations of the world.
 Political and diplomatic reasons were responsible for magnifying some of the other nations estimates Hundaker said.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
ITALIAN BRIGHTER SENDS
 OUT S Q SCREW RESCUED

New York October 21,=GPD The Italian frciehter Ienazco. bound for Florida, which nj out an o 5 call Monday night was abandoned in q sinking condition today. after thirty eight of he crew were res cued =bv the= steamer President Hardine The second officer of the freighter washed overheard to death during the rescne work
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
NEGRO CREW STAMPEDES
 WHEN VESSEL Is BURNING

New York, October. 20, LPl-The N. Y. World says, the Negro crew of the liner Comache. which was burned last Saturday. stampeced wildly before the flames. pulling passengers out of the life boats, precipitated men and women into the sea, according to stories told by thirty survivors.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

New York. October 18th. lP)-- Stock Market flooded with buying orders. overcoming collapse in final hour Saturday, trading setting fur ious pace. General Motors reas- suming leadership among industr- ials which gained one to five points. New York Central went to one twenty.six and three eights. the highest since 1910. General Mo- tors after climbing back to hun dred thirty and half broke to one hundred twenty seven and three fourths.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

Muskogee, October 19, tPl- Walter Johnson last night sent q telegram to the initiators of cam paign to buy him baseball club. saying, q have given more than half of my life to the game, love baseball, and nothing would make of ball club"
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

Washington. October 19th,tPl-- President Coolidge is interested in the unofficial reporrs that Russia is willing to acknowledge the debt to the United States, which makes il necessary for recognition of The one hundred and ninety two mil- ion as the principal and sixty three million as interest.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

Corfu. October 18th cP,-Wil- helm Doerfeld Archeoiogist, ar rived from Doorn prepared to r@ port on the condition of the Arch illeion Castle which is a favorive residence in the old days of the Kaiser, Who said he wanted 10 20 if permitted. but was unable 70 purchase until Germany settled for confscated properties.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
SEATTLE CHAMBER CELR.
 BRATES ALASKA DAY

Seattle. October 17th, R-Six hundred members attended the Seattle Chamber of Commerce lun- cheon anniversary of the purchase of Alaska, Carl Colwell. a member of the Young Mems Business Club. intertained the members by i'm personating Congressman \. M.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

Nice, October IT. (P,-At a re cent meeting of the Fiscal Com mission Conference. the Radical party voted to levy on capital con trary to the wishes of Premier CaillauX.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
TWO |. <. DESTROAERS
 ORDERED TO EGYPT

Wa- -hineton, October 2l tP) . American des1roy'es have been OF red to proceed from Gibraltar to aleyandrica Eeypt, 10 remain in s.s .ines~ fol~ use in the Syrian ports for tse protection of Ameri ean I've ar4 arorerty. as rt-,i' 1} | faval- among the trihesmen
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

Washington, October 19th, cP)- The Labor Bureau reported q con tinued increase of employment dur ing September in each of the 12 groups of industries. improvement $ show - percent over September of last year.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

war, and declared that war is some times legitimate, but stated the purpose was to limit war as mush as was practicable.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
EIGHTY MILE TORNADO
 SWEPT FOUR COUNTIES

Louisville. October 19, Pl-A tornado with velocity of eighty miles per hour swept four counties of Central Kentucky, Saturday, in turing twelve persons, one critical ly, houses were demolished in the twelve towns which the tornado hit
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
TN ELNE KILLED AND 20
 INJURED TRAIN SMASH

Rressanau, October 10, tP,=l2 were killed and twenty injured when q freight train smashed into a passenger train between Milan and Genoa
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24
YELEGRAPHIC BREVfTiES

Seattle. October 1a, P,-Bala- win. catcher of Seattle ball club, was arrested Saturday night, ehars
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

Radical changes in ocean currents along the north and south Pacific coa st have made new feeding zones.
The Nome nugget., 1925-10-24

Publfsh 0et 9. to. F. 2f ST. Nov. !. IF. 5i 2%. Dee. q. fe 19. "G 1895
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
(ORD0VA BLAZE CAUSES DAMAGE
 PLACED S4O,OOO

CORDOVA, Dec. 2S P)-Fire of unknown origin demolished the Davis Phillips Grocery, and the Dimond- Nickoloff general merchandise store here Saturday at midnight, with loss of S4O,OOO partly covered by insurance. Nearly the entire population turned out to combat the flames in the prin- fcipal business block in the heart of Cordova. Work of fighting the fire was difficult due to gas from the burning roofing which was of rubber composition and from shoe leather. About 20 volunteers were overcome by the fumes from the fire but were revived later. Two received minor injuries.
 The blaze commenced with an ex- plosion in the interior of Nickoloff' s store. Halperns Working Mems Shoe Stores stock was drenched with water and practically ruined.
 George Meaker, who was sleeping in a room near Nickoloffs never awakened until the flames caught his bedding. He was uninjured.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
PROVINCIAL TAXES WILL REMAIN
 SAME AS LAST YEAR, DECLARES FINANCE MINISTER TO BODY

VICTORIA, Dec. 2S. Little hope is held out by Minister of Finance MacLean in the Legislature that ex- taxation would be reduced this year. On the other hand he gave assurance that there would be no increase in taxation until the views of the bus inessmen of the province had been secured and considered.
 Reviewing the history of P. G. E. Railway, Dr. MacLean said that at the end of June of this year the road owed the government $47,000,000. The operating losses amounted to $1,4OO,- 900 in all, last years loss being s337 ,OOO.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
Astronomres Predict
 Bitter Cold Weather

CHICAGO, Dec. 28 (P-Astrono- mers who predicted bitter cold wea- ther would end the month of necem- Der have been vindicated by the icy winds which invaded all parts of the United States except west of the Rocky mountains. Nearly thirty are dead from the cold and the property loss will be several million dollars.
 Lightning fired the oil tanks at Buenos Aires. Storms continue to de vastate France. A fishing boat foun- dered at New Rochelle, drowning the crew of seven.
 Melting snow has gorged the many streams of the country and low tenn peratures prevail. The lowest report ed in Eastern states was 2S below at Tupper Lake, New York.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
ARMED BANDITS
 ROBLARGE STORE

VANCOUVER, Dec. 28 (P)-Three or four armed bandits entered Chas. Woodward & Sons department store, and binding the two caretakers broke into the small safe and escaped with between six and seven thousand dol lars. The bandits failed to open the large safe containing many thousands of dollars.
 The caretakers were found at noon and released.
 Woodward's store was robbed in a similar condition several years ago.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
Eskimo Finds New York
 Too Chilly for Comfort

NEW YORK, Dec. 2S P)-Robert Mayokok, an Eskimo, who arrived in the city yesterday from Alaska re- marked regretfully that he had left the Eskimo equivalent for heavy un- derwear in Alaska under misrepre- sentations as to weather conditions in the states.
 Mayokuk and Barry Keown are ac- companying herd of reindeer to this city, which will be transferred to the Hudson Bay district.
 Mayokuk said if it was not too cold today he planned to see two things he had wanted to see all his life battleships and camels.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
Pithecantropus Was of
 Very Low Intelligence

PRINCETON, Dec. 2S (P-W. B. Scott, professor of geology, stated that a re-examination of the plaster that re-examination of the plaster cast of the skull of pithecanthropus indicated beyond doubt that the pith- ecanthropus was distinctly a human being of a very low grade.
 Dr. Eugene Dubois, a Dutch army surgeon found the skull 34 years ago on the banks of the River Bengawan in Java. The skull, thigh bone and two teeth were enclosed in a plaster cast and sent to Princeton university for classification
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
CHICAGO HAS NINE MILLION DOLLAR
 FIRE YESTERDAY

CHICAGO, Dec. 2S (P)-Nine deaths and million dollar fire were attrib- uted to sub-zero temperatures yester- day when below zero weather pre- vailed. More than 300 fires were re- ported by fremen, who fought four blazes, one of which destroyed the Marks building, estimated to have cost over .S25O,OOO. Another destroy ed History apartment.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
FAIR LISTING
 soUTHBoUND ON
 LINER ALASKA
NUMBER INTERIOR PEOPLE DE- PART FOR STATES; MOST
 RETURNING SOON

The steamship Alaska, Captain We terland in command, departed for Se- attle Saturday night at midnight with a fair list of outgoing reservations listed the majority of whom arrived in Seward on the train from Interior points.
 The southbound list was as follows:
 Latouche-Lee Johnson, Frank Mill Ter, Oscar Grand, Ed Johnson, George Pittas, Marion Petroff, Harry Weir, Offer Kline
 Valdez-Dan Ross.
 Cordoya-C. J. McMann, s. Dimond,
 Juneau-T. 0. Perry, l.. D. Roach, T. Johnson
 Ketchikan-Earl Sorensen, Fritz Karstensen, Louis Dumas.
 Seattle-R. c. Henry, R. Washing ton, Clarence Jensen, James Ryan, F. A. Cornell, w. W. Caravan, John Ker- ner, c. w. Sanders, Rice Caldwell, Wm Sargent, Peter Nelson, Dan T. Kennedy, Lee Johnson E. A. Johnson, A. K. Moller, Matt Larsen, Mrs. Ollie Gray, T. w. Lockhead, c. McDough. erty, R. H. Dodsen,, Pat Stapleton, Arthur B. Gray, J. J. Brennan, J. J. Guinan, Mrs. Edith Small and baby Gertrude M. Watson, Jack Lodge. A. Sullivan, G. R. Bishop, Karl Rasmus. sen, Larry Lombard, Miss Sarah Hoff man, MT. and Mrs. Harry Yago,T s McDougall, J. L. McAllen, Robert C. Lee, c. H. Blidell. asssaat
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
Col. Mitchell Will Fight
 for Proper Air System

TALLAHASSEE, Dec. 2S (P)-Col. Mitchell said in letter to the Flor ida Morning Statesman today that he plans to continue his fight for a de- fense system which will constitute real protection to the country"
 The letter was in reply to a letter inviting him to spend his five year sentence in Florida developing the proposed commercial air industry of the state.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
DOG DERBY BE RUN CALGARY TO
 TOP OF WORLD

BANFF, Dec. 2S P)-The world championship dog derby to the top of the world will start for the first time February 9th to 11th, the course being from Calgary to the Great Divide and bank to Banff. The course will exceed all past derbies by 23 miles.
 The Strongheart trophy and cash prizes will be awarded.
 From Calgary the teams will travel to height of $500 feet over a dis tane of 133 miles to Banff, via Lake Louise, completing the 173 mile course over the most rugged country on the continent of North America.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
JOHN T. ELLIOTT LOSES LIFE IN
 ACCIDENT, H. l.
(Juneau Empire)

John T. Elliott, formerly of this city where he was on the engineer ing staff of the Bureau of Public Roads was accidentally killed recently on a construction job in the Hawa- ian Islands, according to telegraphic advices received here. He was a son of c. N. Elliott, Assistant Superin- tendent of Lighthouses for the Alaska District residing at Ketchikan.
 No details of the accident were re- ceived. A brother Phillip, who was on the same job is bringing the re- mains home and will reach Seattle this week arriving in Ketchikan on January 1.
 John T. Elliott had many friends here and was a member of two local organizations, the Blue Lodge of Ma sons and the Elks Lodge. He was also we'll known in Anchorage and in Seward.
 While with the Bureau of Public Roads he spent some time in the vi cinity of Moose Pass where he was resident engineer.
 He was married to Miss Clare l. Isaacson of Anchorage January 6, 1924 and they lived in Juneau severa weeks, later removing to Seward anG then to Anchorage. Mrs. Elliott diet about June 20 of the same year anC shortly after her husband left for the states later going to Honolulu where he was engaged in engineering con struction work.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
Depositors of Bank
 Wait for Money AZ Years

SPRINGFIELD, H., Dec. 2S P- Checks totaling $SOO,OOO were mailed today, representing the unpaid prin- cipal and interest of depositors in the old J. Bum private bank, which fail- ed here in 1878. The money was dis tributed as memorial to their father Jacob Bum, owner of the bank.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-28
Harding Letters In Vault
 Marion, Ohio., Not Burned

MARION, O., Dec. 28 (P)-Hoke Donithen. chairman of the Harding Memorial Association denied that Mrs Harding before her death burned practically all letters pertaining to her husbands administration. He de- clared that these letters were in a vault in Marion bank, and had been turned over to the Memorial Associa- tion by Mrs. Harding's executor.