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The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
WILL MAKE SURVEY OF .-....
 LAND IN ARCTIC CIRCLE

Seattle. Mar. ?, LP-Gerald Fitz- | gerald. of Washington. D. C. left
 yesterday for Seward on his way to prepare for a government survey | of the last large unexplored sec | ton of Alaska, lying within the Arctic Circle and extending from the Chandellar River to the Can adian border He will drive dog teams from Fairbanks to Fort Yu- kon. whence he will trek into Nor thwcstern Alaska in April May will be spent in preliminary scout
 ing. Food will he cached where it
 will be accessible during the sum
 mer. l. B. Merte, junior govern ment geologist. who will head arty of four men frcm the Inter- for Department Geological Survey. will leave Washington in May the geologists packing their supplies on
 he backs of their dogs, and they will travel on foot and in canoes across the rugged country seeking information as to it's topography. ,-"r'aphy. geology and miner1l re- sources
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
BALTIC TO HAVE \
 PERMANENT HOME

Los Angeles, March 1, P)-Bal- 10, the Alaskan husky who led Gnnnar kassen's team on the Nome dIphtheria serum race, will have a
 permanent home with six of his team mates. instead of spending the rest of his days as a wandering vaudeville trouper or side-show ex- hibit. The Cleveland Balto Com mii'ee purchased the team from Sam Houston for fifteen hundred dollars They will live at the Cleveland zoo. Shortly after the diphtheria race Kassen brought the team South under a film contract. Following d disagreement with the hlm company. kassen sold the team and started on round of stage appearances and side-show exhibi- tions. Finally he was re1egated to the stuffy back room of a Los An geles side street museum.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
GENERAL SMEDI.EY BUTLER
 ORDERED TO CHINA

Washington. ID. C.. March 1. (P) General Smedley Butler of the United States Marines was ordered to proceed at once to Shanghai and take charge of all he marines sent there. His force will number about two thousand five hundred men in China. The opposing factions are
 massing for battle near Sung kiane. This meeting will probably he the decisive. battle of the civil war with Shanghai as the prize
 The Cantonese are bombarding the Northerners four miles south of the city. A heavy attack is ex- pected before "Wednesday. Troops are pouring through Shanghai and the Southward 10 join the defend ing forces. A sea attack on the rich port is probable although the Northern armies look to he allied warships in the harbor to prevent Il bombardment of the city from that source because of the danger to foreigners.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
THURSDAY ETEIEGRAPhiC,
CARLISLE PACKING PLANT
 AT CORDONA MAY GO TO VIEW ENGLAND FISHERIES

Seat Ir. Mar. ?, l4i-A deal for the purchase of the Carlisle Pack ing Company's big canncry at Cor dova, b, the New England Fislcr- ics Company is about to be closed. Virtually all of the arrangements have been made for the transfer
 Frank Wright. president of the arlisle company announced that the consideration ot the deal will noi be made public. The Cor,Iova canncry is Il five-linr plant and the pack last year was ninety-two thou- and cases. \. l.. Hayer, acting for tnr New England company, said that the 1D2. development pro- grain includes the iou'iin" of the capacity of the Kctchikan packing plant and the canncry at Noise Is- land, Juneau, Wangcll. Petersburg and Port Alexander, and the traps in Southeastern Alaska. --.--.-.- ..-,.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
NI'iRAGIAN PEACE
 MOVEMENT LAUNCHED

Manasua. March l. (A'' A dctin- lte movement for peace in Nicara qua has been launched with the approval of hu American thuri ties. AS"ur1irrs hay" been rrruil ed from President Dial thai he would grant safe conduct to fiber als through the conservative lines Of thr," prominent native Nicara euans. two liberals and one neutral who will be accompanied by an American Marine Naval Officer A search has been made for General Moncada, commander of the I.ib- eral forces. The situation will be discussed by all parties and their opinions will be ascertained as to what steps can be taken which will result in peace,
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Fairbanks, Mar 2.tP With the
 he I'eatiie Iditarod mall robbery
 ease in its third week. the defense called witnesses in rapid succession
 in its first days efforts to prove
 the continued residence of Nellie Beattie on Il mining claim on Chick
 en creek on and prior to September
 1924. Attempts to prove Shermey
 ar previously sacked mails failed when the court sustained the objec- lion to the testimony of several
 witnesses of this class. Counsel
 verged on q fist fight when Mar luam introduced aftidavits purport-
 ed to have been made by Virginia
 Howard, Government witness. in
 variance with her testimony on the stand, The prosecution charged lhal the atiidavits were stolen from he governmen B confidential files,
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Washington. Mar. 2,[4l -Th , senate passed the House bill pre- scribing the qualifications oi voters n Alaskd. The bill provides that voters. al the time of election. shall be able To read the English lan- tuap". the Constitution of the Unit rG states, and he able to write En- glish It also provides tha. eni- a"nS whu voted in 1921 legally. shall he exempt from this reG uirc, n"ct wHs rsceiv"d by the Nu- ',i l. m Delegate Sutherland !dD
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Mexico City. Feb. .2S, (P-PedrO Depeda. Minister to Mexico from Sacasa liberals of the government of Nicaragua, announced that he had telegraphed an appeal to John Barton Payne. the chairman of the American Red Cross. and to the organization throughout the world. urging them in the, name of human ity to do something for the relief of the liberal wounded. He de- clared that they were dying without
 food or medical attention which the American forces prevent reaching them. He said: Rear Admiral I.atimer's blocade is causing the death of many women and children. violates every principal of interna-
 tional right and is contrary to the fundamental rights Of humanity" "
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION.

In the District Court for the Terri
 tory of Alaska, Second Division. Walter Girman, Plaintif,
 VS.
 FRANCESCA GERMAN. defendent. The President of the United States # America. To Francesca Girman, defendant above named,
 GREETING
 You are hereby summoned and required to appear and answer the complaint of plaintiff on file IT the 'tfice of the Clerk of said Co..rt. in he City Of Nome, Territory of AL aska. Second Division. within thirty lays from the date of the last pub ication of this Summons. that is to say within thirty days from the ninth day of April, 1927. or judg- ment for want thereof will be taken against you. and you are hereby notified that if you fall to answer said complaint. the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded therein, towit. for a De- cree of Divorce tiissolving the Bonds of Matrimony between yourself and the plaintiff upon the ground of desertion; the date of the Order for. the publication of this Sum mons Is the 26th day of February. 1927; the date of the first pubh- cation hereof is the 26th day of February. 1927. and the date of the last publication is the ninth day of April. 1927.
 Witness the Honorable c. !. Lomen, Judge of the District Court for the Territory of Alaska. Second Division. a-d the seal of aafd Court hereunto aiixed at Nome. Aiaskn. this 2sth day of February. 1897. OEALl ELMER REED. clerk of the District Court. Second Division. Territory of Alaaka. By Norvin W. Lewis. Deputy, Publish Feb. 2s. March s. 13. 10, '2e. April 2. .. 1s37.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
AMERICAN MARINES
 FIRED ON BY SHIPPERS

Washington. ID. C., March 1, [P) American marines Were fired on by Nicaraguan rebel snipers while travelling on q train from CorinD 0 to Managua yesterday. The mar
 ines promptly returned he fire. The casualties among the rebels roi stop. No marines We're struck.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Boston. Mar. ?. (Pl-For the first time in history, the University sus- pended classes to welcome a dog. The administration granted the re- quest of the student council for the cessation of classes in Northwest ern University Friday afternoon to welcome an Alaskan Husky which Leonard Seppala. of Nome. Alaska. was giving the university. The students planned a parade from the sta ion to the university grounds. where the university's president. Frank Palmer Speare accepted the mascit.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
GOODWILL FLIGHT TO PROCEED

Buenos Aires. Feb. 27. B- Yesterday two American Goodwill aviators were hurled from their planes to death when the Detroit and New York collided as the planes were breaking close formation for landing when the Detroit slipped down upon the New York. The wings became entangled and the planes started falling.
 Captain F. Woolsey of Michigan, pilot of the Detroit, leapt from the Detroit as 1t burst into flames, but his parachute failed to open. Lieut.. John w. Benton of California, relief pilot. the youngest of the aviators, was thrown from his plane and crushed in the fall Major Herbert Dargue. flight commander and Lieutenant Whitehead, his relief pilot. jumped and landed safely in parachutes. When they landed. they rushed to the flaming Detroit where they thought their two com panions were trapped.
 Dargue announced that the flight would be continued with the re maining planes. the St. Louis San Francisco and San Antonio. The San Antonio has only reached Co., mauibe. Chile. The bodies of the two aviatOrs will lie in state until memorial services can be held in the Angelican Cathedral. They will then be sent to New York on the liner Vauban.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Nottingham. England. March 1st, R Sixteen miners are thought to be drowned when staging on which they were working collapsed in q collery shaft. hurling them into flooding volume of water which poured into the shaft through a breaking pipe. Earth slides are falling. making rescue work almost impossible.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Washington, D. C.. March 1. LP) The money Doheny spent in an attempt to carry out he contracts a. Elk Hill and Pearl Harbor will not be returned according to the unanimous decision of the Supreme Court. The Court then proceeded To clear the docket of Sinclair's teapot Dome appeal. which was launched under the same policy as Doheny's.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
TUESDAY tTELEGRAPHiCl
INTRODUCES BILL FOR
 JUDGE REEDS REMOVAL

Washington. March 1. (R-Sen- ator King. democrat of of Utah, last night introduced bill de signed to prevent the President from keeping in office officials who fail to mee. the Senate's approval. It was referred 10 the Judiciary Committee. There is little pros pect that it will be acted on this session. King explained that it was aimed primarily at the case af Judge T. M. Reed who is holding office at Juneau under recess ap- poin ment. The measure provides that any federal officer whose re- appointment Is subject to the con sent of the Senate. shall not serve later than the end of the Senate session following the expiration of his term, In spite of the fact that his successor may not have been nam d.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Cwm. Wales, Mar. 2. (P)-M Miners staged an angry demonstration az ainst Premier Baldwin shortly afte, he and his wife arrived to express condolence for those bereaved ill the mine disaster. When the cou- pie emerged from the company's of fces hundreds of angry persons mel hem crying angry inveetives In Welch. one voice shreked above the others. "What about the men
 lying in the black vein" Rescue parties labored throughout the ell lire night driving their way thru the rocks to roach the entombed men. though no hope is entertained that they are alive. The women lowered about the pithead through out the night awaiting news of thu missing men.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

ilously near destruction on the rocks of Middleton Island. More than four feet of snow fell. At Kodiak. an unidentified schooner nearly capsized when caught in the gale and managed to limp into q sheltered cove badly damaged. The termination of the storm strength ened the hope that most of the schooners were able to reach shell tered cOves and avoid destruction.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To w. B. Denney, N. E. Denney.
 amcs Haughey, II, B. Denney, Jess Cobb, Nat. Jaaurtte and D. P. Denney, your heirs. executors, ad- and assigns:
 You and each of you are hereby notified that undersigned has ex- pended the sum of one hundred dol lars in labor and improvement for the years 1921. 1922, 1923. 1924 and 1925, on The Sutter Associa- ton placer mining claim. situated on Sutter creek, tributary of Buck Creek, in the Port Clarence Mining and Recording District, Sec ond Division, Territory of Alaska The location notice of which is of record in the above named record ing district.
 And you are further notified that if within ninety days from the completion of the publication here of. for the period of ninety days you fall or refuse to contribute to the undersigned your proportion such expenditure as q co-owner. your interest ia said mining claim will become the property of the und ersigned your co-owner who has made such required expendi- ture.
 Dated at Nome. Alaska. this 9th |day of January, 1927. M. A. DOMINGOS Co-Oxner. Publish Jan. 8. IS, 22, 2s. Feb. 5. |12, 19. 26, March 5, 12. 19. 26 and AnryI 9 re91
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Seward. Feb. 27. R-Subsiding AS suddenly as it arose. the terri fic storm which threatened the hali- but industry dashed itself out in final outbuFsts of fury yesterday. The fate Qf the fishermen will not be known until the halibuters ar rive from the banks. probably not for a week in many cases. The gale died down in the harbors here at noon and the vessels which were driven from the wharves are able to dock again. Five halibut boats with their crews reached port after being tossed and torn by the hsavy seas. Ameng them was the Re public. which arrived with its hat ches smashed. part of the rsii torn away and much of the gear lost.
 cApsain lfarius lGaivar. of Aku- taa. resAtea tAat his sAip eaAs psr-
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Managna. Feb. 2S. ND-The ar ryal of the United States battle ship Altar at corinto, with planes. equipment and about thirty fiers. brought the landed force on the west coast of Nicaragua up to seventeen hundred men. six De Haveland planes and four two scatter scouting planes. The tender Melville landed a hundred men. The assembling of the planes began and they will soon be ready to fs
 over the country. A marine forct
 of three hundred and fifty men were sent to Granada to protect the railway line from Managua through Masaya to Granada. and discourage possible liberal attack on Granada
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Buenos Aires. Mar. (Pl-Cap- tain Arthur Ccuto. Chief of Avia- lion of the Argentine Republic. died of Il heart attack while acting d; a pail bearer al he funeral of Lieu tenant John F. Benton, American Goodwill flyer, who was kklied in Il mid-air collision between two planes of he American Goodwill Pan American Exposition
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Seattle. Feb. 2S. (F-Endanger- ing the lives of his wife, son and daughter who were asleep, John Holmes. aged sixty, set fire to his home and then shot and killed him- self. The home was destroyed but the rest of the family escaped in worried over liquor charge upon which he was arrested several weeks ago and released on seven hundred dollars bail
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Washinetou. D. C.. Mar. ?. (PD President Coolidge yesterday ban ned q three power pact between Great Britain, America and Japan, for further naval disarmament. un- less France and Italy will join the conferences. If France and Italy do mol come in. there will mol he the slightest chance for another naval reduction.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Washington, D, C., Feb. 2s,R- The British note of acceptance of the Coolidge disarmament proposal has been received, saying that the British delegates would "do their best to further the success of the proposal conference" with Japan. They treat the reply and regard 1t as a probable opening wedge for the three power conference.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
THREE CHILDREN
 BURN TO DEATH

Iioquiasn March 1. GP,-Failing to respond to cries for them to jump to safety, three children burned to death in their home as neighbors watched the flames take their lives. The victims were Alice Hyssong. aged f4. and John and Paul her step brothers. aged five and seven respectively
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Washington. D. C., March l, (Pl Senator Kings bill. which was drafted by the Senate Judiciary Committee. had the approval of both republican and democratic members. It provided for Reeds removal. although King expressed doubts whether action can be taken during the present session of Con gresa,
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Senator Thomas D. Jensen of Nome who just arrived here, said that an act creating an elective board of control to take over more territorial duties and powers now invested in the governor. will be among the chief issues before the legislature. Another issue coming before the law makers, Jensen said. Is a proposal to provide a heavy men.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Seattle. Feb. 2s, @-Chartered to the Siberian Fish and Cold StOr- age Company, the Steamship Santa Anna sails from Seattle about the 18th Of March for Kamchatka with machinery for the Russian Fish De- pertinent and supplies for the Si- berian Trading Company stations.
 The vessel will Apend about i've months at Kamchatka. The motor- ship Appollo will sail about the same time.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

London, Mar ,. tPl-More than influenza in England during the past two weeks. it was revealed yes tcrday. Last weeks deaths total ed nine hundred ninety while this weeks death toll is one thousand twenty threr.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

San Francisco, March l. R- William r. Herrin, vice president and for many years chief counsel of the Southern Pacific Railroad. and who. for three decades con trolled the political destinies of California. died here yesterday. He succumbed to heart disease.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Washington. D. C., Mar. ? (P, - President Coolidge signed the naval appropriation bill. which carries all appropriation for three new cruis- CTS the construction of which he op- posed vigorously.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Shanghai. March ,, (P,-The de fense of this city. which is q rich miiitary prize. against the invading Cantonese, is now left entirely in the hands of Shantu by the com plete withdrawal of Marshal Sun Chung Fangs forces from Sungk sang and Shanghai areas. The col lapse of the sung defense followed upon the desertion of one of his generals, Men chao Yueh, who re fused lp ally h mself with the Shan tungese and as q result of this new deve!opme he Shantungese. who recently came To the aid of Sun. are pouring in large numbers into Sung liiane, fweniy-eight miles south of here, to fill the gap left by the disorga of suns forces The Cantonese are entrenched near Sung Hiang where the defenders of Shanghai are making their last stand
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
MONDAY
 .:.r Ai-,,i..
TELEGRAPH BREvITIEs

Cordova. Feb. 2S. (P)-The Kod- iak radio station launch enroute from Kodiak to COrdova, had en- zine trouble, and had to be sent assistance to tow her back before operators and one woman were aboard the craft.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

san Francisco, Mar. l. tP, - Samuel Bendel. q Yddish actor nationally known under the name of Sigmund l.orescus. must go back mitted in altimorc six years ago
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

New York, Mar. 2. (P)-The Ev ening Post says that Rodman Wan amaker, the New York and Phila delphia merchant. will finance Lt Byrd's New York to Paris flight which Will probably cost more thar one hundred and fifty thousand dol lars.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

London, Feb. 2s. P)-The House of Commons greeted the British reply with approval. Foreign Sec retary Chamberlain announced that all governments of the empire con- eurrea except the Irish Free State, which did not reply,
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Oakland, Mar, ,. tP)-Rev. os- car Gruver. pastor of Christ l.u
 heran Church will be arraigned be fore the |, $. Commissioner today on indictments charging him with perjury and fllsifying an inherit ahfe tax report, The charges in volNe two hundred and fifty thous- and dollars in bonds which the cleric is said to have held secretly.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
Washington, D. C.. Mar. ..l9

Washington, D. C.. Mar. ..lD
 or thr second time since H., Arms ,"t.l"ien"e, which limited 'hH 'le-
 'u of he euna ui the American <, ll."ships the Iiour yesterday .o ttr to raise the iirif rango uf 'r'=-uus of h" uhlohp.nn and tn" Nevada. The measure Was sent to Nt ;rnatc after being pp,scd by l'l" 2 use by vote nf 3i! to Ill ii.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Cwm, Wales, Mar ?, (P-Fifty- two coal miners are believed to have lost their lives in an explosion which entombed them. After the explosion gas filled the workings uf Marine colliery at Cwm. Twa.,t;- two bodies were recovered. uu: hope has been abandoned os res cuins thirty others trapped in sec tion il mile and il half from the main shaft. Al the time of the ,.x- ploSion. one hundred and thirty five men who composed he miners rescne squad, fought grimly thu the long morning hours to reach their comrades. Over eighty men were brought to the surface alive and many of the rescuers were over come by poisonous gases and werr talk Il To the hospital for treatment Rescue work was abandoned al noon to permit the ventilation of he min" since the gases are too strong Hundreds of crying women and children gathered about the pilhead where they rushed forward [" iden'if each man rescued
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
M'rrGUE TO TRY COMEBACK

New York. Mar. 3, (R-classlng
 in what Is generally accepted to be the semi-hnal struggle in Tex Rick ards heavyweight elimination ser les. Mtge McTigue will attempt to extend one of the most remarkable comebacks in pugilistic history at
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Los Angeles. Mar. 3. (P)-The jury today convicted Carl Wescott on charge of first degree murder and recommended sentence of life imprisonment He is the son of Charles c. Wescott. a former Minneapolis capitalist.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
TELEGRAPH BREVITIES

Washington, Mar. 3, tP,-Presi- dent Coolidge has signed the bill ,HthorlAng the apprupr'aiie l t1 increasing the firing ra.g ge If he guns on the battlesh ps Oklahuma and Nevada
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

London. March 1. (Py The note which was received from the Sov jet government will go unanswered according to q government decision made public yesterday.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05
Del-Eaic Dan A. Sutherland has

Delegate Dan A Sutherland has wired Ill" Nugget is follows
 Washnngton. Mar 2 l3a.. Nom" Nugget.
 Nome. Alaska
 A bill for five acre humesteads pass ed thr senate Last night This per mits patent to land for those who nave built homes and established fishing or trading stations. mann facturirg plants. etc The act is designed primarily to apply to land on the public domain or in forest reserves which cannot be cultivated bul does include agricultural land.
 / DAN SWITZERLAND.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Lisbon. Mar. 2. (P) Ma jor rlag- mento Bairos, Portugesc aaiatpi hopped on from here today ill an attempt to fly around the world in hundred fifty horsepower sraplAur.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Washington. D. C.. March 1. R) -Alaska grazing lands will be divided into districts and leased to individuals for a term of twenty
 years, under a Senate bill which
 was passed by the House and sent to the President.
The Nome nugget., 1927-03-05

Berlin Mar. , l4P, \ few bot ties of what connoisseurs declare to br he finest wine ever made on he Rhine. are being placed on the market for fnrty-one dollars per bottle. With the tax, il will run about eighty dollars per bottle or swallow.