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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-09
Special Announcement

wish to call the attention of the friends
and patrons Of my recently deceased hus-
band that | will succeed him in the funeral
and undertaking business, with Roy W.
Barber as manager and embalmer.
Prompt and efficient service guaranteed.
Auto ambulance service.
MRS. GEO. M. GARTNER,
Gaithersburg. Md.
Phone, Gaithersburg 8 M.
july 31-6t
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-09
Price. $4,000.

Adjoining the $1,000 property adver-
Used opposite this item. New, chestnut
trim. No. Wilson floors, pedestal colorado
three rooms. reception hall and pantry on
first floor four beautiful, large bedrooms
with closets, bath and large sleeping porch
on second floor, trimmed to attic built
in garage; iceless cooler pneumatic water
system; steam heat large porches front
and rear lot 60x360 fruit. etc.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-09

AT the rate of 35 cents per day.
the value of the telephone would run
TO S127.75 per year. or $1,000 per
month. said Mr. Cadby. Compared
with the actual charge of So or $3.50
per month for this service, the poten-
tial charge affords quite contrast."
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-09

Preference for the Hnpmobile is
on the the upward swing eyerv-
where. Women like it because
OF Its beauty and driving ease {;
business houses select it for it's
econmy anddependabiIity; farm
ers prefer it for its sturdiness
and good value. 1t paws to own
HupmObile---at any angie Won
may care to figure.
bKOSluS BROTHERS GORMJF Y
hupmoble Jordan Dealars
Rockville Mayand
Telephone o7Ja
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-09

FoR SALE rv.o,.. Con-.
improved by new eight.room bungalow
ana other necessary outbuildings. Suitable
place for chicken and pigeon farm
Convenient to good roads and ali other
conveniences: Only one hours drive from
Washington. ID. c. ''''
THOMAS +. THOMPSON.
july i'-im Boyds. Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-09
FARM TELEPHONE
SERVICE VALUED
AT S127 A YEAR

John N Cadby. executive-secretary
Of the Wisconsin Utilities Association,
has completed survey estimating the
average daily value of telephone serv.
ice to the average farmer in WiscOn-
sin and presents his calculations in
the following form" says the Public
Service Magazine
As fire insurance and prevention. 5 .05
AS accident and health insurance 10
AS aid in most advantageous mar
keting of products. ....... 10
Visiting with friends and relatives .05
Getting important news quickly. .0l
Getting long distance calls and
kilograms more easily and
promptly NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. oil
Arranging for extra help when
needed ....s.............. US
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-09
Big Reduction In
Clothing.

y " OLSON, the Tailor of Gaitba.sh
across 'he street from the offers a Bio Psd,;
rure WOOL suits selling fomS m
Boys from SIS m % 00'
Pants nice looking. fromS
Also steam cleaning, pressing dyeine and a,o,ina
Price Guarantee my
Also Fam Beach suits cleaned and Dressod
" " " . r. M open on Saturdays until ll:soPM
All work done plant at very eaoDo.,
}. WOIfson,
Phone Pm
GATHERsBURG Nd
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-09
Price. $1,000.

Price, $1,000.
-Four rooms. $50 f.. front. third acre o
land; lot No. | in Thomas' Addition t
Gaithersburg,
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
SENATOR MCCORMICK FOUND
 DEAD IN WASHINGTON HOTEL

Washington. Feb 25, (AP)- Senator Medill Mccormick Repub- 1ican Senator from Illinois, was found dead in his room in tine Hamilton Hotel as the immediate result of gastric hemorrhages. He was nearly forty eight years of age and leaves a widow. who was RGth Hanna, and one daughter Mary Mccormick He was q member of the Foreign Relations Committee and was one of the irreconcilables on the Versailles Treaty He went to Europe after the defeat of the Treaty to gather facts to continue his attacks against its probable re- introduction for passage. He was in the Senate yesterday and seem ed not to be feeling well. His term ir the Senate expired March four of this. year, he having been de- feated by former Governor Deneen Senator Mccormick was vice-Chafr- man of the Progressive National Party in the Bull Moose campaign He was a grandson of Joseph Me dill who was the Founder of the Chicago Tribune.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
ALASKAN SERVES TWENTY
 YEARS MAY BE RELEASED

Topeka, Feb. 25. tAP)-Special After serving almost twenty years in the Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary for murder in Alaska. Vuca Perovich, whose hanging has been set four times during those twenty years, has begun habeas corpus proceedings for release on the grounds that no commitment was ever issued for his incarcera- tion. The United States Attorney admitted today that the Court rec ords supported Perovich's allega- ton. Perovich was convicted Sep tember fifteenth, 1905 and was sen tenced to hang President William Howard Taft commuted the sen tence to life Imprisonment on June fifth, 1909
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
DOG PRIZE FUND HAS
 NOW REACHED S627 50

Seattle, Feb. 25. tAP)-Special Bishop P T. Rowe telegraphed today from New York an additional three hundred dollars which Mrs William s. Schofield of East Hill. Peterborough, New Hampshire sent to Bishop Edward NJ. Parker at Concord. Mrs. Schofield wrote Please tell Bishop Rowe that I had two sons in the war. one of whom met his death trying to serve others, and perhaps that makes me understand what it means to en- dure to the end in good cause The fund has now reached six hun dred twenty seven dollars and fifty cents.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
TOO MANY LIQUOR CASES,
 FEDERAL JUDGE SUICIDED

San Francisco, Feb. 25, (AP)- Judge Bourquin of the Montana Federal Court who is sitting in the Federal Court here, announced yesterday that he saw a letter de- claring that the suicide of Judge John F. McGee of the Federal Court in Minneapolis was due to the transformation of his court in ts. a police Court by liquor cases. Judge McGee said "I couldn' tsee the end"
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
Tin

I'm 1 Alaska has produced about 972 of metallic l tin. which has nearly all from the placers of the York District at the west end of Seward Penin- ; sula. number of discoveries of lode tin have been made in the York section The only develop ment has been at Lost River Mine. The best hope of the continuation of Alaska tin mining is based on the lode tin ill the York District The Lost River Mine is the only property ufhciently develop ed to Justify the belief that it will soon become producer; yet there other deposits in the region which deserve further prospecting.
 Iron
 A little work has been done iron deposits on Seward Peninsula located about twenty five miles northwest of Nome An analysis of samples from one deposit showed fifty per cent of iron. titan ium and o13 per cent of P-2 0-5. The surface evidences indicate that the mineralizing agents have affected considerable areas
 Graphite
 Graphite in considerable quantities has been found in the keewalik Mountains. 40 miles north of Nome. and accessible the sea from Imaruk Basin which by tidal estuary with Port Clar- ence. The graphite in this district lenses graphitis These deposits of sufficient size to
 
 plotted.
 The largest areas of inaccessible coals are those on the Arctic slope where there are believed to be extensive fields. The coas are chiefly of low grade but include excellent bituminous coas Most of these coas available. but some of them near Cape Lisburne be developed for use at Nome and in other parts of Seward Penin- sula. CU. S. Geological Survey Bulletin No 174 P. 46.1 Coal has been obtained for number of years from the Kugrug coal beds. having been mined at Chicago Creek and on the Kugruk be- tween Reindeer and Montana Creeks This coal Is used extensively in Candle and Deering Coal deposits located the Kugruk River also supply the local needs of that section.
 Since 1867, Alaska has produced furs to the value of about s1O0, 800, 900. of which about s7s-
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
THURSDAY (TELEGRAPhIcl
VICTORIA TO MAKE
 FOUR TRIPS THIS YEAR

Seattle. Feb. 25. (AP)-The AL aska Steamship Company's steamer Victoria in the Seattle-Nome ser Vice will make four voyages to Nome this Summer, sailing on the first voyage at ten in the morning oi June third. An excursion to Southeastern Alaska is planned for tie Victoria following her first trip tc Nome. The second departure oi the vessel for Nome will be on July fifteenth on which trip the vessel will call at Teller Other Victoria sailings will be August fourteenth and September sixteen tl, and it is planned to have the Alameda make the last Boring Sea trip of the year for the Alaska Steamship Company. leaving Seat tl,. on October eighth for Nome only.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
AMBASSADORS HERRICK AND
 JUssERAND GET TRIBUTE

Paris, Feb. 25, (AP)-Special- At the Washington's Birthday Din ner at the American Club of Paris, the Club was transformed into an enthusiastic tribute to Ambassador Jusserand of France by American Ambassador Herrick who is the Am erican Ambassador to France. and Consul General Skinner and two hundred and fifty guests came to their feet when Chairman Skinner made. reference to Jusserand and Herrick as ''the best beloved am- bassadors ever sent out of their re- spective countries"
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 2s. 1923

100000 represents the value of the fur seal skins The raising of foxes and other fur bearing animals Is on the increase and promises to become a most important industry. The evidence in hand indi- cates that this section of Alaska will continue to yield valuable annual fur product.
 Nome is the distributing point for trade with those engaged in the fur business in Northwest AL aska and Siberia and many thousands of dollars worth of fur pes handled annually at this Port
 Fox Farming
 Fox farming is coming into the lmelsht as l profitable industry in the Seward Peninsula dis trict and many have taken out permits for this industry during the past year. In the foxes for breeding captured but a some cases the animals have been imported from South eastern Alaska. The greatest feature of fox farm ing in this section is the fact the fur which borne is of very high quality and the animals thrive in this climate.
 Between s1S92 and 1902, the Government inn ported 12So reindeer into Alaska the use of the Alaska natives. The natural increase from the iginal stock has resulted in herd, numbering near ly 250000, besides which about 100000 have been killed for food and skins . :. Shipments Of reindeer meat limited to the cold storage capac- ity of the steamers running to Nome, and were a9ooo pounds in 1915 s7 900 pounds in 1s1s and 257,544 in 1920. There extensive reindeer pastures in the interior of Alaska and on the shores of Boring Sea and the Arctic Ocean. It is esti- mated that these pastures should support total of Ten Million animals
 Fisheries
 Salmon fishing in the Nome District overshadows the rest of the fishing industry. Canneres located at the mouth of the Yukon River operate each year and yield large rturn annually. The yearly run of herring at Golovin Bay. offers opportunity for Jorge investment. Beluga-white whale-frequeut the fate of the Yukon River but yet. effort has been made to catch and market this valuable mammal, despite large commercial possibilities Walrus ani hair seal numerous and present strong ilitie leather resources, as we'll az uiique for ths sportsman and hunter.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
AMERICAN GIVES BUM
 CHECKS AT CASINO
--+~ -

Biarritz, Feb. 25. (AP> waiting a week to give John Wood, ar American, an opportunity to re- deem what he alleges to be worth less checks amounting to thirty five thousand francs cashed in Febru- ary from the first to the seven- teenth at the Biarritz Casino, the director of the casino announced he would take legal action against the American The director said, however, that he would withdraw the charge if reimbursed immedi- ately for the amount involved.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
OFFICERS NAVAL TRANSPORT
 ARE IN PLUMB WRONG

Norfolk, Va, Feb. 25. (AP)- Marines today boarded the Naval Transport Beauford on her arrivel here from the West Indies and seized several hundred gallons of assorted liquors. A considerable quantity was reported taken from the rooms of ofncers ranging in rank from Pay Clerks to Lieuten- ants.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

hundreds of miles mineral bearing terri tory untouched by the hand industry owing to the absence of roads and resultant difficulties of transportation.
 The noted geolog,st pr Afrel H Brooks of the United States Geological Survey Bureau, has tn,aed that there over 21o square miles ot placer gold deposits within the confines of Seward Peninsula In addition there numerous gold deposits lode form scattered throughout the dis tricl. Of these e1o square miles placer gold scarcely more than 50 square miles have been touched by the miner. although their has been known for while among the literally hundreds Of quartz deposits presenting productive possibilities there is produsnc values TAiS yeala rkahle condition is due almost entirely to absence of highways during the greater part of the decades of gold production
 Gold mining Nome is present carried greatly hy the of dredges. The principal panies interested here the Hammon Consoli- dated Gold Fields and the Alaska Mines Corpora ten. The former concern is at present operating three mammoth electric Yuba dredges the tun- dra the town and enjoying favorable returns, The power for these dredges is generated at tle eompanys modern electric plant in the city. The latter company is operating large dredge powered by Deisel engines at this time and are planains on extending their activities and adding electrical equipment with their new improvements. Thess TWO companies have gained control of siderable of the tundra extending from the beach the hills and making rapid strides toward working it to the limit with years of work sight. Cold thawing is used eesstuly and greatly aids in the functions of the dredges.
 Despite the deterring conditions under which it of the Alaska placer mining regions in 1920. It produced gold values at s1217 S19 co compared to combined total of s1.66s.o76.oo from all other placer districts. Eighteen dredges. about seventy five open mines and thirteen deep under ground placers operated about $50 being employed. Regarding the future placer outlook. Dr. Alfred H. Brooks of the L. S. Geological Sur vey, says: "It was estimated some years ago t190s, that the value of the gold reserves in the gravel plain ancient beach and high beach pacers of Seward Peninsula about s215 900 900 %. Subtracting the of gold that has since been mined from these deposits leaves the value of the reserves s2oo 0oo .o00Oo Though the above inmates of the available placer reserves appear extravagant 10 some comparison will be shown that they moderate. With the of nor nal conditions development has increased steadily in recent months and several important small strikes have been made result of renewed pros pecting efforts.
 Platinum
 Platinum valued at s34.os7.oo produced in Alaska in 1920. large portion being obtained in the Nome District The bulk of the Nome output was mined from the Dime Creek pacers although recoveries considerable value were made on Bear and Sweepstakes Greeks, and at Willow Creek. Until 1916 effort made to this valu able metal. but each succeeding year witnesses an increased output efforts at recovery extended.
 IIlitrs sfau
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
Washington, Feb. e5.

Washington, Feb. 25, fAP)- Officials today stated that those accused of transporting liquor on the Naval Transport Beauford were subject to prosecution by both the Federal Courts on account of viola tion of the National Prohibition Law, and to Court Martial for breaking the Navy Regulations.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
S KILLED, 5 INJURED
 PREMATURE EXPLOSION

Langtry, Texas. Feb. 25, tAP)- Eight men were killed and live Mexicans were seriously injured in a premature explosion at the Sou thern Pacific Railroad Company's stone quarry here. Two of the in- jured are said to be in dying con- dition.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

arrangements for the construction Of specially built and specially equipped planes in which to make his scheduled flight over the North Pole this Spring.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
ORDER FOR HEARINGS
 AIRCRAFT REVERSED

Washington, Feb. 25, (AP)- The House Aircraft Committee to- day by . vote of i've to one revers- ed it's action of Saturday which or dered hearings reopened Thursday.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
GLORIA SWANSON RECOVERING

:. Paris, Feb. 23. (AP)-Special- Gloria Swanson, Famous American movie star, who was operated upon here last week, was today reported out of danger.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
Platinum
Tungsten

Tungsten bearing lodes developed at Fair banks and Nome when the needs led to abnor- nal demand ". Considerable Tungsten was shipped rom these properties between 1916 and 1918 and schelite recovered from coneen- trates of gold dredses at Nome :. In all about g. tons of Alaska Satellite concentrates have been mined and marketed.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
RAOLD ANIUNDsON IN PISA ARRANGE CONSTRUCTION
 PLANES POLE FLIGHT

Pisa, Feb. 25, (AP)-special- Raold Amundsen, the Polar explor- CT, arrived here yesterday to make
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
Silver

Silver bearing ores found in many places in the Nome District. The Omalil silyer-lead mine Fish River has produced considerable in the past but suspended operations with the decline in silver some years ago. Promising lodes To- caed at various other points notably the Kug ruk River. where extensive development work has been done during the past two years; although transportation difficulties have far prevented shipments of ore
 AntimOny
 the most widely dis rbuted minerals in Alaska :. The high price and ready market for anti mony during the led to development of stibnte ores at several localities in the Nome District ; *. The facts in hand indicate that there are large of antimony in this district
 Copper
 Copper deposits have been found Seward Peninsula and some of these have been developed in small way A few test shipments have been made . Copper lodes have been located in several places in the Nokatak- -Kobuk region of Northern Alaska. Considerable prospecting has been done some of these deposits shugnak in the middle of the Kobuk valley . .. Were those deposits not isolated. they would undoubt edly have been mined.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Anderson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer bankers, Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford Nelson and Mr..
and Mrs. Lindbeck motored from
Ely Sunday and visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Nicholas. $50
Edward McGivern of Ely spent Sun
day visiting with friends while in
Biwabik. go Misses Mollie and Mary
Agnich. Victoria Mizera and Hannah
Mosnik motored from Ely Sunday
and spent the day visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Butala,
ST., at Bangor. Mr.. and Mrs. L..
R. Ludtke motored from Ely Sun
day visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Strom and family. 49,
Henry Pelto of the Ely Junior Col
lege spent the week end visiting at
the home of his mother, Mrs. Sophie
Pelto. Mrs. A. B. Shank and Mrs.
Conrad Ranta returned from Ely
Monday evening where they served
on the October term of district
court during the past Week.-Mrs.
blk Times.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23
State President Speaks.

Mrs. Josephine Sizer of Mime
apolis, state president of the Wo-
mems Christian Temperance Union
addressed an audience that taxed
the capacity of the M. E. Church
Wednesday evening on the subject
of law obedience as applied to the
cause of prohibition and the Vol
stead Act. The meeting opened with
the singing of several hymns by the
congregation and a solo by Mrs.
Fred Myers. Rev. Browne read a
prayer for the speaker and the
cause she represented and also pro-
nounced the benediction at the close
of the meeting. Rev. Parish acted
as chairman of the meeting and
made short address. Mrs. Geo.
T. Ayres as local chairman of the
W. C. T. u. introduced the speak
er of the evening. The address was
clear and concise and the speaker
left a fine impression with the in
terested audience.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23
SHOOTING FATAL
FOR PAK|SH.
JOSEPH PAKISH WHO SHOT
BIALLI AND HIMSELF
DIED FRIDAY.

Joseph Pakish, who last Friday at
noon in a fit of insanity shot and
wounded Carlo BALI, his partner,
died that afternoon of the s.lf in
flicted injuries. An investigation
disclosed that the affair happened
suddenly without warning and that
no motives for the crime were APP
parent.
BALI, who was shot over the ear,
the bullet blowing a furrow in the
mastoid bone and lodging against
the upper joint of the vertebrae,
missed death by a hair. He is get
ting along fine at the hospital and
can give no cause for the shooting.
He says that without warning Pakish
fired on him at close range after
wards turning the gun on himself.
The funeral of Pakish took place
Monday from the Fenske Undertak-
ing Parlors. He was about 40 years
of age and as far as known was a
single man without relatives in this
country outside of one brother who
resides on the Mssaba range.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23

Company announces that. effective
November 1st, its advertising pro-
gram will be handled by Brooke,
Smith & French. Inc, Detroit. Plans
are already under way for extensive
and striking campaigns on both
Paige and Jewett cars. These are
handled by Frank Jenko in this city.
The 1926 advertising program of
the Paige-Detroit Motor Car Com
pany is being prepared on a scale
that insurss more powerful support
than ever before for Paige and
Jewett dealers. The Company's
policy of devoting the major part of
the appropriation to newspaper adj
vertising in the territories of its
dealers vii, it. is announced, be
continued. At the same time, trade
papers and national magazines will
be extensively used.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23

Superintendent Chas. Trezona re-
counted incidents of the trip made
by himself and Mrs. Trezona to
Europe last summer to the members
CT the Rotary Club at Wednesday
evenings meeting. The Club also
had a guest, DIR. Dale Cerveny of
Eveleth. The ladies of the Presby-
terian Church served the dinner and
twenty members were present. Alb
sentees were Bruce Strachan, Albert
Thomas, Owen Parker, Flu Rautio
and Merwin Peterson.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23

Mrs. G. H. Sharbachard, Mrs.
Hugh Mclaughlin of Hibbing were
in the city Saturday for visit with
their mother, Mrs. Fromherz, and
sister, Mrs. Berrigan. While the
ladies, accompanied by their child
rem were driving along Sheridan
Street, the car was forced off the
pavement at the corner of Second
Avenue and struck a white way
standard The standard was broken
off and fell over the car. Forum
ately no one was seriously hurt.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23
Record Stone MonoIith

from Atlanta, Ca, Is the largest stone
monolith in the world. This huge rock
contains 16.O00O00,OO0 cubic feet of
exposed granite. One of the greatest
undertakings Of the present is the
carving of the Confederate memorial
upon its face.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23

William Claviter of Virginia was
in the city today to attend the fun
eral of Mrs. Ellen Hodge. Mr..
Clavitor and the editor of this paper
worked together on the old Taylor
County Star and News at Medford,
Wis. forty years ago. He is now
in charge of the Bailey mill at Vir-
ginia. He was accompanied by his
two sons,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-10-23

In another place in this paper will
be found an ad announcing the
opening of the Carlson & Hillman
shoe store in the Kovall Building
formerly occupied by Kovall & Sons
with a stock of dry goods.