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The Nome nugget., 1927-04-16
UNALAKLEET NEWS ITEMS
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tSpeciai Nugget Service)
 Unalakleet, April 3, 1927.
 About forty Unalakleet natives s arted from here last week to at tend the annual conference of the Swedish Evangelical Mission Church held at Film. The Rev. MT. Lar son was unfortunately prevented from going by a severely sprained al kle resulting from a fall from sled while he was hauling ice.
 MT. and Mrs. Stepphan 1vanoff and their little niece from the low CT Yukon, passed here today on their way to Film. The Ivanoffs intend to return to their old home at Shaktoolik after the Conference.
 Mir. and Mrs. Alvin Ivanon from the Hooper Bay country are here visiting relatives.
 Mir. and Mrs. Peter Bahls gave birthday party on March 2S in honor of Mrs. Bahls' brother, Clem- ent Bahr. In spite of much inquis- itiveness the guests were unable to ascertain which birthday the guest of honor was celebrating.
 Seward Day was celebrated in an appropriate program at the Bureau of Education's school. The teach CT distributed edible gifts to the children to assuage their bangs of disappointment at not being taken to the Film Conference. Mir. and Mrs. Isaiah are the proud parents of new baby girl. born a few days ago-a welcome novelty after a long succession of boys. Mrs. Alex Johnson, of St. Michael has been here visiting friends for a few days.
 A number of reindeer owners are maintaining small group of sled deer not far from the village in or | der to have joy rides.
 Clement Bahr has recently bought handsome wolf dog pup from near Ruby for breeding purposes.
 Our warmest day for many long months occurred March 30, with the temperature around 40 above ard a misty rain all day. 1 Now that the long days are re- turning, radio owners here find that the best reception is from ab- out 10:30 D. m. until daylight. Au- stralia's three nearest stations Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne come in loud and clear at these hours
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shaktoolik. April 5, 1927.

Shaktoolik. April 5, 1927.
 During the second week of March Simon s. Asicksik. president of the Shaktoolik Reindeer Co.,. went to Nome on business. On the 27th he arrived home from Nome with sat- isfied results. On the last day of the month, he went to Unalakleet on business.
 During the month of March, the Government teacher at this station went to Unalakleet on reindeer bus mess, and stayed there couple of days.
 Our teacher and his family spent last Friday evening and Saturday forenoon at Foothills, about twelve miles from here. They enjoyed the visit very much.
 Our seal hunters are beginning to be awakened by the fact that oogruks are being caught. Two of the big fellows have been caught to date. Sakpealak and Bekoalok are the two hunters who caught the oogruks.
 Nearly every week the men from tfis village go for a rabbit drive Results to all hunters are good ex- cept our teacher.
 Yesterday. every eye in the vil- iage witnessed the airplane winch passed right above the village Some of our men used telescopes so they could get glimpse of 1t at close range. because some of our villagers had never seen an airplane before.
 During the last week of last month, about fifteen dog teams went through here enroute to Film where the religious conference was held, and about six teams from here went there also. It kept the road houses and other stopping places very busy to take care of all the travellers. Now the teams are be- ginning to return from the con- ference.
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his daughter, Arpenik Haroutinian and her sister. Arpenik thinks her father may be in Alaska and she has sent word to J. J. Handsaker, Regional Director of Near Beast Relief, 612 Stock Exchange Build ing. Portland, Oregon, to locate her father. Daddy always sent us mon- ey from America as long as he knew where We were, think she writes. The last we heard of him he was somewhere on the coast but we have lost his address and We were driven from our old home SC he cannot find us.'
 This is no personal request" states Mir. Handsaker, land we have united 22,236 refugees like Arpenik with relatives. If we can not find her father I wonder if somebody in Alaska will become g foster father or mother to Ar penik. and contribute the one hun dred dollars a year necessary to her support, either until we find her father or until she is sixteen when she will be ready to leave the olphanage and support herself"
 Anyone knowing anything of the whereabouts. of Missak Haroutinian is asked to communicate with the Near East Relief at 509 B1rke Building, Seattle. or SIP Stcck Ex- change Building, Portlapc..
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RITE NASONS
 OBSERVE MAUNDY THURSDAY

Thursday evening at zoo o'clock
 the Scottish Rite Masons in Nome,
 met at the Masonic Temple, and ap- propriately observed the annual Maundy Thursday ceremony which is obligatory. Following their meet ing the Royal Arch Masons held their regular meeting, and at 800 P. m. all the Masons of all de- grees met in the banquet hall and celebrated the feast of the pascal lamb. Arrangements were made for all the Masons of all degrees 10 meet at the Temple and attend Church services in body on Sun Notwithstanding at S:O0 D. m.
 Start the New Year right-send in your subscription for the Nome Nugget. Do 1t NOW.
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LOCAL NEWS
SCHOOL NOTES

l Monday of this week the pupils | started the last term of six weeks. From now on to the end of school in May. all will be busy in the last l efforts to make the work of the year a success.
 Friday afternoon from 200 un- til 2:3O D. m., the Sixth and Sev- erth Grades held an Easter Party in their room.
 A meeting of the Good Citizen ship Club in the Upper Grade room was held last Friday. Miss Brew ster introduced Farmers Day. and the date was set for May 2nd. Ev- cry boy will wear a suit of clean overalls, and the girls, including Miss Brewster, will wear big bows ill thss hair, and a clean apron.
 On Wednesday, the English class Resolved that Capital Punishment should be abolished. Eunice Sears and Chris oLeary. upholding the Negative side of the question, won the decision over Frances Ross and Edward Becker, who upheld the Affirmative side. The students act ed as judges.
 The Honor Rolf for the past six weeks is as follows:
 Eighth Grade-Margaret Rowe. Sixth and Seventh Grades Ella Snyder. Grace Swanberg, Robert l s, ars, Louise Harlan, Lawrence l Davenport, Lorene Hagen, Robert Edwin. Madeline Coulkins. FL wood Crooks and Charles O'Leary. Third, Fourth and Fifth Grades: Alfred. Lomen. Gertrude Johansen, Miltont o'Farrell. Margaret Scott, and Clinton Gray.
 First and Second Grades: :-Lou- ise Kjelsberg, Lucille Lomen, Char les Lewis, Harriet Dustin. Rather inc Hansen, Francis Harrison and Jane Jones'
 Those who have been neither ab- , sent nor tardy for the last period, and receive their reward. are as follows:
 High School Room: Edward Becker Charles Becker. Robert Lyle. Alvin Polet, Roy Thomes, Joe Walsh, Helen Baldwin. Chris O. Leary. Cara Harlan, Wilfred Nelly, Margaret Uirich and Mildred May rard
 Upper Grades:-Elwood Crooks. Lawrence Davenport, Lorene Hagen, Hugh O'Farrell. Louise Harlan, Esther Nicola, Ella Snyder, Char les O'Leary. and Grace Swanberg.
 Intermediate Grades :-Ernest Began, Phyllis Crooks, Juanita Jcnes, Ida Sims. Roy Ashenfelter, Wilson Scott, Sigrid Seppala, Mar tha Snyder. Maggie Gilbert, Mary Ashenfeltter, Laura Buck, Virginia Davenport. Tom Buck. Milton O. Farrell and Gertrude Johansen.
 Primary Rooms:-Charles Lewis Harry Lewis. Kitty Ashenfeltter Lucille Lomen. Harold Bergh, Fran cis Harrison. Norvin Lewis. Henry Ulrich, John Winthers. Etta Buck Katherine Hansen, and Jane Jones
 The school term is expected to end on Friday. May goth, with the High School graduation probably held the evening before. The grad. hating class will consist of four pu. pills, barring unforeseen events.
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INFORMATION WANTED

The Nugget is in receipt of a let ter from J. J. Handsaker, North west Regional Director of the Near East Relief, which is self explana- tory and is being published by the Nugget seeking the information de- sired:
 "Is Missiak Haroutinian in Al aska! In a Near East Relief Or. phanage in Leninakan. Armenia. il
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Especial Nugget Correspondence).
 Film, Mar. 31. 1927.
 During the fore part of the month Mrs. kennigan was bitten by sled dog. The Native woman was passing a neighborhood cabin when the loose dog suddenly ap- peared from the entrance of the cabin and bit her on the calf of the leg.
 Capt. Sagoonik. "Excelia," was in town on the 10th, visiting his friends. The Captain was on his way to Nome on reindeer business for Shaktoolik.
 The trail has been kept well beaten lately by travellers return ing through Film to Candle and Dime from Nome
 William Nelson made the return i trip to Dime few days ago, on business The weather was bitter ly cold and stormy, and the team sphNISu AioHl tpG IT oSt.
 A fine baby girl arrived at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Julius this nionth.
 Mrs. Margaret Hunter and dau- ghter Patricia of Nome, were the guests of the government house 1 here on the 18th. Mrs. Hunter had come down from the Kobuk, and had been a lone traveller on the lone trail for 10 days when she arrived in Film enroute to Nome Mrs. Hunter handles her sled and team with as much ease as mem bers of the sterner sex
 The annual Easter Conference of the Northern Alaska branch of the Swedish Evangelical Mission is being held in Film this year. Trav- elers began to arrive on Wednes- day from Unalakleet. Shaktoolik. koyuk, Isaac's Point, Golovin and White Mountain. The conference opened last evening in the form of prayer and praise service, with Mrs. Phillips. of Unalakleet at the organ.
 The Conference closed on the evening of April 7th. with a mass meeting, addressed by Mir. Harry Soxie, the newly appointed Confer- eDce president.
 During the past week we have had visitors to the conference total ing 209. with 52 dog teams, num- bering 475 dogs. as follows: II dog teams from White Mountain; g from Unalakle t; from ShaktooI- ik; from Chinik; from Egavik; 5 from Koyuk; from Haycock; ? from Isaac's Point: from Cape Darby; from Yukon and 1 from Bonanza.
 Mir. and Mrs. Stepphan Ivanoff from the Hooper Bay district made the long trip down the Yukon to be present at the Conference. MT. Ivanof has been the conference president for the past three years. Mrs. Hunter and daughter pat ricia. passed through Film on Mon- day. headed for the Yukon and Fairbanks.
 While here in attendance at the conference, Fred Walker of White Mountain. received word from the Outside of the death of his son. Ed ward. g years of age, at Cinema Va. Oregon.
 Our able hunters have brought in five large oogruk and two seal the past couple of days.
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:. VAUDEVILLE POSTPONED

On account of several of the performers being incapacitated. and some having left the city. the vaudeville show which was to have taken place on Saturday, April 2s, is postponed to some later date dur ing the summer season.
The Nome nugget., 1927-04-16

Como and get them, Norge pie eures," on sale at Nueget O0ce.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-07
to sixty-second ST., which is north

to Sixty-second ST., which is north
of Millersville.
It also favors extension of Kessler
Blvd. from Crows Nest hill east to
Holiday Park and east through
Warf1eigh and Broad Ripple to Six
ty-second ST., and on Sixty-second
st. to the Allisonville Rd.
There subway crossing would be
constructed under the Monon and
L. E. & w tracks. The projects
would cost from 100000 to $15O,000,
it is estimated.
No Work for Six Months
If the reports result in favorable
action, the park board would not
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-07
Sun RAYS Start Fire

BIZ Times Special
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Oct. IA
window pane rejecting the sun rays
against a metal dashboard at the
home of Dooney Miles, Negro, pro-
duced sufficient heat to set some
clothes in a washing machine afire.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-07
EXTENSION OF
BOULEvARDSIS
BEFORE BOARD
Park Commission Discusses
Projects; Delays Action
for Further Farley.

City park board had under. con-
sideration today a report on the
proposed extension of the city's
boulevard system, which it received
Thursday afternoon.
Committee members who submit
ted the report were John E. Minor,
board president; A. w. Brayton, con-
sultant landscape architect; j. E.
Perry, park engineer, and R. Walter
Jarvis, park superintendent.
On motion of M. E. Foley, board
member, the report was filed with
the secretary and formal considera-
ton deferred until another meeting.
Meanwhile, the board will discuss
the project with the Chamber of
Commerce civic affairs committee
and other civic organizations.
Report Favorable to Plan
The committee report is favor
able to enactment of the plan for
extending Fall Greek Blvd. north
along the Playground and Fall Greek
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-07

contemplate actual work for six
or eight months, it was indicated.
It was the first time the present
administration has discussed the
projects. The park board under
Shank's last administration favored
extension of Kessler Blvd. on Fifty
ninth st.
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OF her. Oh. yes, know now
some dreadful Middle-western
peop;e. They've taken q big
gaudy house and are giving big
gaudy entertainments to which
nobody goes. 1t will take them
five years to break in, and then
they'll have probably spent all
their money"
Sally stfolled out toward dusk
one evening to look at the big
gaudy house. Jerry had stayed
there-they were Jerry's people.
The house was stucco. set back
OF long drive with an artificial
fountain before it. Lights in all
tho windows. q feeling of life.
activity. behind those white, cold
walls. Sally stared for a long
time before she went away.
II Jerry had only written! But
this waiting and wondering was
so hard. And worst OF all,
she lad promised to meet Adrian
Martin. and Adrian Martin was
here. Worst Of all. because now,
without ever having seen him.
she had taken violent dislike
TO him. 8s sE sl5
Lit tie words OF Carlotta's.
dropped ever so casually. made
an unpleasant picture. She saw
Adrian Martin as someone with
= puffy eyes q loose mouth. violent
and ruthless Why had Shevlin
wanted her to meet him. try to
interest him? And because Shev-
lin had talked sentimentally Of
favors. played on her sense of
fairness. she had promptly agreed.
How could she get out of it?
Did she really owe SheYlin that?
OF course, meeting Adrian Mar.
tin didn't matter. In a way she
was curious but-to flirt
with him, lead him ont And
that was what Shevlfa had asked.
She wouldn't, she couldn't.
II don't mind his liking mo, Of
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alone. She sat down and began to
think Of Jerry.
All ct once the man she had
noticed sauntered in. nodded to her
with little smile, ana rolled back
the gold and scarlet drapery that
covered the table. He selected a
cue, and without i word began to
practice some shots. Sally watched
him without speaking. Somehow
she felt amused. as IL he were Civ
ing her a special entertainment.
He made an excellent shot.
What about that?" he asked,
turning. His voice was casual but
rich and heavy. There was no
doubt he had fascination.
"Awfully good" she admitted.
He put down his cue deliberately.
Would you mind telling me what
you are doing in here all alone?
Whom are you running away
from?'
Il don't know" said Sally, add
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course" she told herself, looking
into the mirror! Friday evening
before going on to Mrs. brakes
dance. But trying 10 make him
like me! No, won't do that. I'll
just meet him, and he'll probably
hate me, and I'll tell Dan Shevlin
that"
Adrian Martin was certain to be
at Mrs. brakes daGce. for Mrs.
Drake ruled the social colony and
the dinner and dance with which
she opened the season was like
roll call of the elect.
What those people you were
asking about the other day, those
Earringtons. would give TO be in.
vited!" Carlotta exclaimed This
is really your first smart affair.
All ready, darling2"
Carlotta looked so gay and
lovely, and yet her Ioveiiness only
set off the simplicity and delicate
curves of Sally's ova4 face They
drove to the big Drake house,
alighted before scroll4d iron gates,
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Better than with his parents.
NY brothers baby will be his
sister. Mark. he Is well with me.
And t."
She suddenly pressed her open
hands against her mouth
Mark. dare not think
what viii become Of me-without
him
II have only gained you !
week. Roen''
She sat. pale. nodding. 'rTou
will find a way to gain more"
At the end of that tragic week,
Mark came to her.
Mullins knows that / was
stalling him. Roen. you must
give the baby back or go into
court and open q fight for him.
You won't do this"
i will do this?' Il
You can only lose. In the end
you are bound to lose.
She went over and leaned
against the mantel and covered
her face with her hands. The
rich, flowing lines of her figure
that had first so warmly stirred
him now seemed ripping with
beauty and q divine, heart.break-
ing tenderness.
She was saying hoarsely: How
can they make me appear, Mark?
Only what I Rnl-ah, yes-Only
what / am"
He stopped over her. He bent
his head to her ears: .'Roen--
don't say that-Roen, darlingI'
He murmured all the reckless,
loving things he felt. He leaned
down and put his arms about
her.
After 4 while she turned from
him and stood with her head down
her face quiet as thing GU. in
chalk.
She stood SO. with her head
bowed, only the FURNISHED hair and
long, silky brows giving her color.
He could not bear this desperate
quiet. He took her clasped hands
nurmuring with sound Of tor
ment: "Roen, dear-dear Roen
/" And longed that he mighs
rush away with her.
Longed to take her in his arms
Her stiffness and the lost look in
her eyes disarmed him.
She shut her eyes, letting her
hands lie numbly In his.
When did you say they want
sunday. They win invoke the
law unless you agree to surrender
him freely this Sunday.
She walked over Is the nen
where the baby's toys were strewn
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other, gave a sharp frightened
cry and put out his arms to
Roen. He said wailing: Wow!
Vow! His name for her,
Jaekie's name for her.
She answered in q swift rush.
"Here-ah--he's not used to so
many at once. III take him a
moment, Frank"
Mullins glared. He strobe up
and down, clasping the baby
tightly with 4 coaxing: ''Now,
now, little man! None of this
none of this!'
The baby, now wild with terror,
screamed and tried to hurl from
his fathers arms. The blue eyes
darted with pure frislt--a look
that went into Rooms heart,
biting like q sword.
We'll, here! Take him then!
Get his hat and coatm
The baby sprang to Roen. the
little hands clawinR her dress.
She held him close. murmuring
In = laughing sob: Angel baby,
angel baby" She walked out into
the dim hall. holding him exult.
antlY. needless OF Mullins NUT.
tered: .AfolIycoddling! Mollycod-
dlingl's
She went into her room where
the new overcoat with the small
cuffs and collar of beaver was
set out. And where Ulla waited,
busying herself. saying over and
over: Terrible! Terrible9'
Z When the baby saw the coat
he said laughing: Bye, bye?
Bye. bye?''
Slowly Roen drew the sleeves
over his arms. The last time the
child would stand sc--the very
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iistle cnange. She said dumbly
NO, want to STAY here.
SATURDAY night she packed al
his clothes, folding them slowly
arranging and rearranging. She
put all his toys except the torn
Mother Goose book and the little
wooliy dog in a box.
And when Mark called again
and wished her to drive, she
did not even ask him in. She
stood at the door and said alb
sently: No-I'm packing his
things: ! want everything in
order"
He said, with his head lowered
and clasping her arms:
You're breaking your heart
over 1t"
She said quietly: yes, I think
] am.
And went back mutely to the
living room and set the suitcases
and boxes against the wall. Sha
sat before the fire with q book
open in her lap. Now and then
she thought OF the baby. She
could feel him In her arms.
Sunday she bathed him. She
let him splash until there was
scarcely q drop OF water left in
the big tub. She lifted him warm
and wet and wrapped the big
soft towel about him and held
him and was paralyzed with
desperation. She dressed him.
saving: Lord God! Lord Godg'
One moment she thought: God
why don't they Gomez" And
the next she was stealing down
the hall, putting the latch on
the door, thinking craftily: II
won't let them In"
Then the bell rang. she sat
down and nlopped her forehead
al her strength falling away
like a tattered garment.
Well, here we are.' said
Frank Mullins, bluffIy, pushing
the three children, who were
little shy, before him. shall we
come right in, Ron?''
And seeing the baby, who was
gleefuly running up and down
the living room. dragging his
wooden horse by d string:
well, Well--young man come
over here! And how are your
He lifted the startled boy. sl1ov.
ing the horse aside.
Evelyn followed languidly, II
suppose he's all ready. Rom?
We're trifle late" She did
not meet Ron's eyes.
Mullins was now sduatting on
=. - -. - = -.
the three older children ringed
about all poking at the baby;
all chattering at him In high,
squeaky voices. The bewilderea
child stared from one to the
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gras, and innumerable things lay
temptingly. yet tempting no one.
Tubby Wells had left town, Car
lotta had told her. She was glad
Of that. She did not ever want 10
see him again. As for Adrian Mar
tin. wen. she could i.ardly find
him ii this crowd. ana CarIotta
had disappeared. she would tell
ShevIin she hadn't been able to
meet him.
A man was standing near one of
the columns, with folded arms,
smoking a thin panatella. His
head had q dark, swarthy look
which his immaculate evening
white and black heightened. 1t
was heavy head, with heavy eye.
lids, a large, humorous mouth. He
looked as IL he had been born
tired.
She met his eyes, and passed on.
Then wandered by herself in a bill
lard room. and found she was
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stepped into a great han that had
the treasures OF a palace in It.
Like living In the New York As
tor Library" Sally thought.
Tall columns going UP to an i'm.
mense ceiling with polychrome
carving. Chinese rugs that
stretched endlessly, footmen in the
lower hallway. Mrs. brake. q little
old woman with white, piled hair,
all in black. receiving with blank,
cold eyes, blank, cold smile.
Sally shivered. "Carlotta. I
must be common 80 I'd
rather live in tenement"
"Shhi Someone will hear you
What crowdi oh there's
Mabel Bradon must
speak to her. 81"
Across the wide eioor great
doorways opened upon a ballroom,
and In kind OF balcony an or
chestra was playing. People were
dancing under the crystal lights,
hung as II In a theater. Sally