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The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
DELEGATE SUTHERLAND TELLS
 COMMITTEE FEW THINGS

Washington, Feb 2. (IH Charges If political conspiracy, including Judge Reed. Dis. Ait Shoup and 'ormer governor Bone. were lodged with the Senate Judiciary Commit
 ee. Delegate Sutherland told the Committee that John W. Frame was elected National Committeeman in 1924 and that Reed, Bone and Shoup conspired to seat George Sex ton at the Cleveland republican con vcntion. he related that Sexton, and Dr. l.. P. Dawes were elected as De
 egatcs to the Cleveland convention; hat Dawes could not go and gave his proxy to Sexton, he described Sexton as a "weali old man." and said ReaA and others ''bribed him with mi 6me ey"
 Sutherland added that Judge Reed telegraphed Shoup who was
 1t that time in San Francisco that. "Dawes is not going, you must go. Sexton or Ray for Committeeman satisfactory here. take action it is urgent. Sexton will stand firm" This charge the telegram states, is the opening gun of the battle to be fought against the. confirmation ot three judges. two district attorneys and four marshals Illicit liquor and narcotics have been entered as the charges by the anti Saloon League which filed the complaints and Wayne Wheeler is on hand to fol
 low the evidence.
 Congressman White of Maine stated that it was his belief that the business and professional men oi Southeastern Alaska approved oi
 the reappointment of Reed and shoup. Congressman French of Ida ho. defended Shoup and White. botf lformer Idahoans, said he knew botf and had confidence in them.
 Both Reed and Shoup are alst accused of subpoenaing Keith Car nine as a witness in Cannery Com pany civil suit and was never called
 as a criminal case. the government
 paid the witness milage totallini
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
ALASKA COAL LEASES
 MADE EASIER FOR MINER

Washington, D. C., Feb. 1, R- The Department of tho Interior has amended the Alaska Coal leasing regulations, the amendments were effective ten days ago. and make 1t necessary for q bond for coal leases of ten thousand if the investment i1 over fifty thousand dollars. If the ingestment is fifty tlOusand or less 1t requires a continuing bond of five thousand after an investment is made as guarantee in compliance with the terms and lease from the General Land Office. Officials opined that this arrangement will make 1t much easier for the miners. as the previous regulations required c bond equal to half of the pro- spective annual expenditure under the lease.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
MIGHTY STORM ON
 PACIFIC COAST

San Francisco. Feb. 2, (Eo-A mighty storm is bufYeting thousands ot miles of the Pacific coast. The steamers Los Anlamos and Noyo are standing by the Ecola and sue ceeded in getting line aboard to- night Twelve men and one woman, .he wife af Captain Peterson, are aboard the Ecola No shipping nov ed out of San Francisco harhor to- day. The wind ia blowing eighty miles an hour at Point Reyes and thirty miles North of here.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
OI.MsTED TRIAL ADJOURNED
 UNTIL MONDAY MORNING

Seattle. Feb. 1. R-The Olmsted trial adjourned until Monday to permit the prosecution to condense the remainder of the evidence of Fryant who testified that w. E. Boe- ing, the airplane manufacturer, or dered five cases of choice liquor. Fryant further said that shortly after Mayor Brown returned to Seattle in July 1924. Olmsted- teIe- phoned Thompson i've are losing a lot of business holding tLese fellows up, we have got to get some new plants near the city with several hundred cases in each 50 we want hold them up" Olmsted himself drove supply trucks when help was scarce. Fry ant said the conversations over the tapped wires showed.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
PLACED TIES AND
 ROFkS ON R. R. TRACK

Kelso. Feb. 1, (P)-A maniac or desperate it is beleived placed a number of ties and a quantity of heavy rock on the railroad track six miles North of Castle Rock, train with several hundred passengers on board smashed into the obstruction. which was placed on curve so the engineer could not see 1t. the loco motive and all the coaches stayed on the rails and no one is reported injured.
 A man wearing a plaid shirt and seen lettering nearby other men who were dressed in plaid mackinaws were arrested. one Of the men gave his name as Albert Nelson of Riverfalls, Wisconsin. and carried an I. w. w. card: am other gave his name as O. V. Boyles of Aberdeen. Wash.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
NOTICE OF FoRFEITuRE.

To Menzo n MeCumber. Meneo p.
 McCumher and M D. McCumber.
 your and each of your heirs, ex-
 ecutors. administrators, grantees
 and as9isns:
 You are hereby notified that the undersigned and it's grantors and lssienofs, have exp nded during the year 1920; also during each of the fears ending at , o'clock Meridian July 1st, 1929, 1923, 1924 and 1925, the snm of one hundred dol lars in labor and improvements mp ,n that certain placer claim known md described as McCumber Group. ! Snake River Bench C.aim, situat- ed in the Cape Nome Recording District. Territory of Alaska. See ond Division. original notice of location of which is recorded in Vol. 13t. page 202 Of the records of said Cape Nome Recording Dis trict.
 Sail labor was performed and improvements made for the pur- pose of holding said claims under he laws of the United States and Territory of Alaska
 And yotl and each of you are Hereby nntihed that 1T wi hin ninety days af(er the service of this notice on you by publication thereof for the period of ninety days.you fail or refuse to contri- bute to the undersigned your pro portion of such expenditures as co-owners of said mining claim. your interest in said mining claim will become the property of the undersigned by whom and by whose grantors and assignors the whose grantors and assignors the said required necessary expendi- lures were made.
 | Dated at Nome, Alaska. this 7th day of November, 1925.
 Lomen Reindeer and Trading Corporation, by
 CARL J. LoMEN. President. Office and Post Office Address. Nome. Alaska.
 Publish Nov 21. 2s. Dec 5. F. 19. 26. 1925; and Jan. ?. 9. Is. 23. 30, Feb. 6. Ia. 1926.
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SUBscRIEE FOR THE NUGGET
NOTICE OF FoEtltTURE.

N''fh T. 'fI TpitF It | tNTs. To Elma McNausht and John Me
 Naushl @oUr aai7 e@ch of yom
 heirs, executors. administrators
 sran;eas and assiels:
 You nrr hereby notified that tn 'inlersiened and it's srHntnrs an' l3signors have expended durtnf each of the years ending at 1. o'clock Meridian July ist. 1922 1923, lHsi and 1925. tine sum O one hundred dollars in labor an, Improvements on each of those cer 1in placer mining claims. situated n the Cape Nome Recording Dis artct. Territory of Alaska Second pt"jsiVn known ud d srribed a lollows;
 Yankee pGodle Claim m Gronp l Ben h on snake River notice O. ocatiou of WAi'h is aHof,lpd il Volum, 153 paee 2iS of the Re 7ords Of said Cape Nome Record ng District;
 Yankee Boy Claim or Group, [ Bench on Snake Riv"r notice O ocation of which ls recorded il Vol l53 uaee 244 of tlie Rerords of said Cape %o,ne Recording Dis trict:
 Minnehaha Claim or Group. |: Bench on snake River. notice oi location of which is recorded iI Vol l53. page 246 of the Records Df said Cape Nome Recording Dis trict:
 Said labor was performed ant improvements made for he pur pose of holding said claims under he laws of the United States and Territory of AlasAa.
 And you and cSch of vou art hereby notified hat if within ninety days after te service O this notice on you by publication thereof for the period of ninet, days.you fail or refuse to contri bute to the undersigned vour- pro portion of such expenditures a co-owners Of said mining claims your interest in said mining claim will become the property of tn, undersigned by whom and b. whose gran;ors and assignors thu said required necessary expendi tures were made.
 Dated at Nome. Alaska. this 7tl day of November. 1925. Lomen Reindeer and Trading Corporation. by CARL ]. LOMEN. President Office and Post Office Address, Nome. Alaska.
 Publish Nov. 21, 2S. Dec. ,. 12. 1s 26. 1925: and Jan. ?. 9. 16. 23. 30 Feb. 6. 15. 1926.
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MOTOR TRYOCT
 PROVES SJCCESSFVrI.

smith party tried ant one of the snow motors on he river near Nenana and ii appeared to be sue resSful although if as hurriedly cclled off The motor had no trou- ble negotiating the grade over the bank from the river 10 Nenana Street
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
HUDSON BAY co. CONFIRMED PURCHASE
 OF SCH. MAUD

Vancouver. B. C.. Feb. 1, R-C. IT. French head of the Fur Depart ment of the Hudson Bay Company, confirmed the purchase of the Amundsen exploring schooner Maud
 and announces that the Maud will he lowed to Vancouver sometime in February. the vessel will be com pletely overhauled. refitted and stock with trading supplies. Mir. French also let it be known that the vessel will go North In June via Nome and Point Barrow to the mouth of the Mackenzie. which will be the destination of the vessel.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
NOTICE OF rnRFE,TURE

'o Nostds t.ustll mon. John kachi-
 kas. r R. Gov den. James Stam-
 puiu-. i-issr3 trInits. ,u- heirs.
 executors. ;tminia ratu'1 and a4-
 signs Inf each.
 You are hereby notiiied that the nd"r-ieHpl has pended inc sum jf one Hundred Dollars in repre- .cnting the Jakin'hns Association Placer Mining Claim ,nrietaal not ee of lpration recoried iH Vol. 19i Ii page T wi n the amended l9ct- .Du noiics recorded in Vol. POS at page 3 2f and situate on Willow Creek ! tributary of Penny River the Caae Nofln RecprC 'Yg Dis riet. Sc nrl Division. T rritory of Nllaka, dfrine and fo- c"ch of inc ears tor | :nual eNgrnlituge- on 'lac'r m ling claims Gj oquirsd by #w, from tAe year bt!lln,rS J,1i- 'ary 1st, f@li To and inalu ling he ,ear ending .!ply |, 1925. vte5 Yt 'or the ,i.ree years m sai int gal when tie requirement. for eXpendi- ure VII suspended by Nvt of Con gress.
 hnd you anl each of you ar,. notified that i tnr do net pay your ,rurortiopate sh1re of such eNprnd- tIr" to h" undcrsisrcd at Nome llaska. within a1 days u.Nt follow ng the ninety-.la4 rcriod of puhli- ation of thia uulte.. tine interest 1T each Gt y"n il tnd t" the said 'laim Will forfeit lnl he aad h- om" tIh+=f f'i'rettN of hr under trnuI
 IAME4 PIANOS Co.oNher i'uhliah= it,e st. l945. aud Jpn . ' f'i s., ss.i 50 frb c. rH, % at. Narch (, E 2o 1926.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
NOTICE GF FORFEITURE.

To James s amoulas. James Kafer=
 ines, F K Fowdvn. kostas E.us
 tathion jolm kachi!sas Nic'alas
 Ell George Mantikas. the heirs.
 executors, administrators and as
 signs uf each
 You are herefy notified that the HHdersisned hos oXnendpl the sum If One Hundred Dollars in repro cntin the Kalamatn Association ia er Mining Claim (origia.l no ice of location recorded in Vol. f9t at page go wi h the amended luca- ion notice recorded in Vol 2oS at oar" 32G ] ard situaAA on Willow H'rr'k in the Cape Nome Recording pst"e Second Division Territory If Alaska diriHs and for each of hc wears for annual expenditure on '"rrr mining claims as required by aW. from tEe year bc%inning Jan nary 'st 1914 tn and including the Yrar end.nr Julg 1st 1925. cxcep or the three years in said inte. val Fhen the rauurHment f'" rNpnndi-
 r' was suspended bY Act uf Con ress
 And you and each of you. are notified that if you do not pay your nroportionate share of such expend- ture, to the undersigned at Nome. Alaska with'i 90 days next follow ng the ninety day period of publi- cation of this notice. the interest If each of vou in and to the said laim will forfeit and he and be- 'ome the property of the under signed
 JAMES PIANOS. Co-owner Publish Dec 2d. 1925 and Jan ? ', 1G, 23, 20. Feb 6, l3. 20. 27. MMrrh 6 l. % l49n
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WASHINGTON DEFEATED BY SCORE 30 TO 0

Seattle, Jan. 31. @-Granges- Bears defeated Wilson's Washington all stars foot ball team by score of 30 to nothing. Wilson hurt his leg in tackling the Grange team during the second period and was forced to retire from the balance of the game. Grange played only the first half when they made two touch downs. the ball was thrown thirty yards to team mate who ran the remaining thirty yards for touchdown. Rollie Corbett of the Seattle team is reported to have broken hIs right leg during the game. Five thousand spectators witnessed the game.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
EVERY PERSON BOUGHT LIQUOR FROM OLMsTED
 TO RE ARRESTED

Seattle. Feb. 1, (R-Edward H. Thavelle. defense counsel for Oln- sted. and other defendants. ac- knowledges that he intends to i'm dict every person known to have bought liquor from the alleged li- ,uor conspiracy. and further says "I am not going to stop at in dividuals either. intend to demand action against Clubs too. this situa- tion will be brought to the attention of the j1ry and intend tc file a demand regardless of what sacred toes are tread upon"
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
NAVAL OFFICERS TO
 FACE COIRTN.iRTIlI

Seattle, Feb 3. LP, Lieutenant Commander Wishaar and Lieuten- ant Carleton Smith will be tried by a courtmarial here Monday, Com rander r. S. anBoskerck prose cutting. It is said that the arcusa- tons grow out Of the ocrasion when Wishaar and Smith were stationed on the Algonquin and she seized the rum schooner Percawha off the coast of Washington about year ago
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
NETERER STICKS TO
 PREVIOUS RULING

Seattle. Feb. 3. (P)-Federal prohibition agents permitted liquor deliveries in Seattle for the purpose of getting evidence against the O,msted ring according to Earl Cor win. government agent who testi- fled to-day. He said that he didn't interfere until the evidence was complete. Vanderveer. the counsel for the defense. caught Corwin reading some testimony out of a book. The witness was repremanded by the court who ruled that he could use the book for dates but not for the subs ance of the conver- sation.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
GAS STOVE PROVES FATAL

Belmont. Mass. Feb. 2. (R-A re-
 ative calling on n visit found MT. ,nd Mrs Daniel A. HO and MT. .l.,.:and's brother William and his wife and Mrs Dan.ei Hollands i.i.,r. George Dweliey. sorawled IT ,Ed the living room dead rom .as | oisOning. Two chi'iren of Dan-
 +: Holland were founG unconscious in another room. Their condition is grave. The police are of the opinion that the party was overcome by fumes from . leaky gas stove..
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
SEVERAL MINERS KILLED
 COAL MINE EXPLOSIONS

Birmingham. Ala, Feb. 1. R- Twenty seven miners were killed hy an explosion in the Premier coal company mine near Helena. Out of 53 which were in the mine at the time of the accident, 2s es- capped uninjured. one of the shots fired to loosen quantity of coal for the next days work, is attribut- ed to the cause of the gas pocket forming nad exploding.
 Thirty five miners were killed In coal mine explosions Saturday. hve were killed in the mine at West Frankfort. Illinois. and three were killed near Trinidad, Colo.
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Pernambuco, Brazil, Feb. (R- The Spanish flyers arrived yester- day after covering two hundred and seventy nine miles from Fernando Do .Noronha in three hours forty five minutes. The flyers expect to re- main here two days before proceed ing to Rio de Janerio. Buenos Aires and will make their return flight via the Panama Canal, Cuba United States and the Azores E. .nds.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
WEDNESDAY (TFt eGReP!+iCi
MITCHELL. TALKS ON
 NATIONAL DEFENSE

Washington. Feb. 2, (P3-Will- fam Mitchell took up the fight against the War and Navy Depart ment's management of the National Defense five hours after he received his official notification that his com mission was vacated. Mitchell re- viewed his own efforts to "better conditions from within the service" He said the government had be- come one of bureaucratic domina- ti0n." He is going to tour the coun- try for the next three months to carry the fight before the people.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
SEARCH BEING MADE
 FOR MAURICE FOLEY

Seattle, Feb. 1. B-John J. D. Myer m attorney at forty, Wall Street, New York, Is searching for Maurice Foley who has been left ten thousand dollars., Foley is be- Iieved to hays come to Seattle dur ing the Klondyks rush days and fears are exprsssed that he may heve died In the North country.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
YESTERDAY WAS FINAL DAY FOR ALASKANS TO
 FILE FOR OFFICE

Juneau. Alaska, Feb. 3. R-
 Yesterday was the final day for party candidates to file their applt- cations for office. Following are the names of those who have filed for Delegate to Congress according to the telegram Frank Boyle Demo- crat of Juneau; Gilb.rt Adams Democrat of Nome; Harry q. Me- Cain Republican. former federal
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
NEGRO MURDERER
 SENTENCED TO HANG

Lexington. Ky. Feb. 3. R-Ed. Harris. . negro. was sentenced to hang March fifth after pleading guilty to an attack upon Mrs. Clarence Bryant. He confessed that he had prsviously killed the hus- band and two children of the wo- man. The trial lasted sixteen mi nutss. The murder charge was not called.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
TRACTOR EXPERTS
 LEAVE FOR NENANA

Anchorage. Feb. 2. P,-Gordon Harding and Leslie Thayer. An chorage tractor expects. selected hv Smith to accompany the snow motors on the Wilkins expedition. left for Nenana and expect to start for Barrow in about ten days. Smith still insists that the motors will work.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
CONGRESS PROVIDES
 FOR THEll.E'S SALARY

Seattle. Feb. ?. (Py-The Seattle Times printed q Washington dis patch to the effect that the deticien- ey bill reported to congress contain- ed an item providing three thou sand six hundred dollars q year for the salary of Carl Theile, as Secre- tary of the Territory of Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
HVRRICANE MAKES HUNDREDS
 HOMELESS IN FLORIDA

West Palm Beach. Florida, Feb. 2. R,-One child was killed. three hundred made homeless ani pro perty damage estimated at seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, as the result of q hurricane which swept Green Acres, Florida.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
BOOZE HOLSTERS WILL
 RECEIVE IMMUNITY

Seattle, Feb. 2, R)-Answering the objection of Vanderveer while questioning Boeing. Revelle said: "The government is not going to prosecute anybody for ordering H. quor over the telephone"
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one hundred and twenty two dollars
 Sutherland said aaidavts on file
 with the Department of Justice stat
 ed that shoup did not want to issue he subpoena but finally consented.
 and thai the T. s, Marshal refused
 to pay the bll saying the Cannery
 people should pay. but judge Reed
 he'd ordered the bill paid
 Delegate Sutheriand also related , circumstances in q case where three
 fish pirates were indicted at the in
 nee of tho Canurry Company and
 acquitted Judgn Reed stating he
 personally knew they had committed
 perjury and sentenced them 10 nine
 'y days in jail; and thai after their
 release the men agaiu were indicted and again acquitted althoueh Reed md Shoup both testified they com
 mittrd perjury
 Judge Reed ji also accused Of fa- yorins ihe restricted districts in ci- tirs. Sutherland declared that for mcr governor Bone ordered q clean up when Harding was about to visit Alaska. but that Reed refused io cooperate. Sutherland reading from the report of the conditions existing It Ketchikan said, bootlegging and narcotic rings evist there. that reach right into" the business and professional elements. and added "rirht here I want tn say that the men about whom Congressman White has been talkina. prohled by lis tradc''
 Sutherland said Gov Bone em- ploycd Charles II Miller "f Seattle, ts Assistant District 'ttorney to telp clean up for Pre- lent Hard ine's visit to Alaska bat Miller was promptly removed by the Attorney General" Sutherland said this ac- tion was taken on the complaint of Histrir' AttornaY ShouH without Mil Ter having q chance to reply. I was later disclosed thai the Depart tmen' pf Justice under the direction of the Assistant Attorney General inyesli PHted the whole case and developed tbai the Department failed after ap- pointing several committees to go .c Alaska and make an tnvestiga- ton which gathered many records ngd cnidayits in the ease Sutherland -a-d "I do not know hat the De partmcut of Justice has done, but l dn know that Mrs Wildrbrand' who IS an assistant attoi "y general
 Il charge nf prehihtnsn enforce men, wanted this whole m"s' r'"ou | up
 S,nnlur Watson of lmliana aaid lNnn smith is Il former iadianainn W h" is seeking appointment as | Marshal of Fourth Division, and "l want to commend nm Ill unSllnted terms, he Is d very honest man and
 he "only protest against him came from j T Zimmerman of Alaska, who said that the Vets were sup oeriing smith. Sutherland prononnc u smith IS q "very fine man"
 Congressman Gooding vigorously l. tended Albert White for '. s Narshal of the First Division, Chair man Cummius of thu" subcommittee ,n bearing of complaints reported lat the hootlcggrrs were accused of supporting White fa which Goodine replied Inv saying that White had been with both ihn Departments of Justice on prohibition urils and is heinz sent to Ala4ka brcause he is . fearless public official who brlieves in inc enforcement law and will cn fort it yieorcuslv' Wayne Whnc'ei If thp anti saloon loasur. also nrais ed White.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
SPANISH FLYERS ARE
 MAKING GOOD TIME

Portopraya, Cape Verde Island. Jan. a0, R-Commander Franco departed at six ten this morning for Pernambuco, Brazil, on a seven- teen hundred twelve mile flight a. cross the Atlantic Ocean. The third leg Of the flight will he to South America from Spain.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
STRONG WIND IN OREGON

Albany. Oregon. Feb. 3. R-The worst wind storm in many years hit this place tonight tearing of automobile tops and cutting off all telegraph communication. Numer- ous fires were caused by the storm.
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MORE EXTENSIVE TO JOY RIDE

Chicago, Feb. 2, (P,-The Stand ard Oil Company of Indiana added a cent gallon to the price of gas oline. naptha. refined and furnace oil tlfts raise will be effective to- morrow.
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Fernando Do Noronha. Feb. 1. (P1 Saturday the Spanish flyers cOver- ed fourteen hundred and thirty two miles from Cape Verde Island in Fifteen hours.
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MILITIA RELEASE TEAR GAS

Frankfort, Feb. ?, (P) The mili- tia released tear gas to disperse large crowd which had congregated around the state reformatory where Ed. Harris Is confined.
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CRUDE OIL ALSO ADVANCE

Pittsburg. Feb. 3. Corning grade crude oil has advanced thirty cents a barrel which will result in the price of a barrel of oil now be ing two dollars and twenty-five cents.
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CREW RESCUED BY
 STEAMER WEsTPHALIA

New York. Feb. 2. (R-The Ham burg-American liner Westphaiia- re- scued the crew of twenty from the Dutch freighter Alkaid which was dlisabled In a storm one thousand miles East of New Foundland.
The Nome nugget., 1926-02-06
CREW OF SCHOONER
 SIMMONS RES, JED

Few York. Feb. ,. tA, The crew q i've men of the Schconai Simons were rescued by the Pure Oil Com psny's vessel w. w. Mills yesterday.
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Mania. Okla, Feb. 1. R-Four mspers were killed caused by . cave in of the lead and sinc mine near here.