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The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16
HANMON COMPANY PARTY ARRIVE THIS MORNING
 ON YUKON VESSEL

At ten oclock this morning the Motorship Ensee. the new Lower Yukon river vessel of the Northern Commercial Company, dropped an chor in the roadsted opposite Nome and within half hour hoisted anchor and returned 10 St. Michael The notorship Ensee. built for the Northern Commercial Company
 was launched from the plant of the N. J. Blanchard Boat Company on Lake Union and on May 10 left Seattle on 5000 mile voyage to St. Michael.
 The vessel is 10 operate as pass enger. mail and freight carrier on the Yukon River between St. Mich ael and Marshall The Ensee was christened by Audrey Bullis. II year old. srandda ghter of Capt. W F. Hoelseher. mariner of thirty years experience on the Yuk- on who will command the vessel The new craft is - feet long and IS feet beam and is equipped with two 5 h.p. Washington-Estep Diesel engines
 The vessel WAS under charter to convoy the Hammon party of six from Holy Cross to Nome, com posed of the President Of the Ham mon Consolidated Gold Fields, N. W. Rice. accompanied by his wife: F. s. Mullock wife and son, and Lester C.. Patriquin auditor of the company Mr Mullock who has been associated with the company for several years both at Nome and Fairbanks. will relieve J. D. Harlan a. manager of activities at Nome. Nr. Harlan and family ex- pect to leave on the steamer Victor ia on q well earned vacation and will return on the September Vic
 Besides the Hanmon party the vessel also brought over the fol- lowing salesmen: Dave Dunbar, TSpTSSSUtlIS iIH -NdtlOuhl JTOceTs Company J. |. Cavanuagh. re- presenting rhe MarshallWells Hardware Co: s. T. Johnson. re-. presenting Love Dry Goods Com panv: and another man who came down the river. whose name could not be ascerIained, The travelling men were taken aboard at St Michael
 The vessel was delayed several hours in reaching St. Michael ow- ing to ice conditions but finally rcsed her way thru by going via S,ebbins Pass. The passengers re- port considerable ice in Norton Sound and that the Northland and Donaldson may experience difh- culty in reaching St. Michael. ow- ing to the draft of those vessels. The Ensee unloaded har mail car go al St. Michael and the Donald son will return to Nome with it.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

The motorship Sierra is sxree- ted 10 sail this afternoon for Col orin and Egavik. where about 200 live reindeer will be taken aboard as well as large cargo of cold storage reindeer and canned meats. n. latter for shipment 10 the states The live deer will he trans ported to the Nunirak Island herd. The vessel has completed unload ing her cargo al Nome but will return before sailing to the states.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16
TUESDAY E6RAPhlCJ
HOOvER'S NOMINATION
 ENPECTED FIRST BALLOT

KANSAS CITY, tP,-In the key note speech of the convention. Sen ator Fess described Coolidge ss the great person with a huge pol itical force in the world today. After five years and seven months leadership of OUT nation. he leaves office by his ow. fat which ap- pears final as l. $ so interpreted by many 0f his friends. in spite of the fact that his nomination and election would be foresone con- clusion. did he not forbid, Mir. Fess saved his tribute 10 the Pres ident until the end of a long speech otherwise il was the same old fash toned keynote 1alE. giving the great est attention 10 prosperity. peace. promise of sound financing and g program of farm relief. giving the greatest possible benefits Vice President Dawes prospects of re- nomination scared high when Sec retary Mellon said tMt he was the logical candidate" Leaders of lhe party believe that he will accept the nomination and that he would solidfy urban and agricul
 tural Republicarisn and would provide the necessary balance to the Hoover ticket His agricul- tural stand and his financial con- nections make him acceptable 10 both the East and West. Friends contend that Watson failed 10 per suade the packers Of Lowden. Cur lis and Golf to mite or man whom they could show "a protest vote.'
 With Hoover certain Of the nom nation. the Alaskan de'eSa-: 1T eu- tered the convention sill cling;ne to the Lowden standari -ith the pos ossibililies Of backing Curtis if he is introduced as coml romise Wickershsm declared it ioaks like 2 loosing fight hut NC will hold out We like Hoover personally but il seems . us thas Hoover doen's like Alaska The Alaskan delegation lacks a National Con- r,i'1es man because of delay in :he tabulation ot electio-i returns. wherefore th.. committeeman selec- tion is still i- doubt. fte dele gate from .'@ska vii: occupy aisle seats jus; back of the center Of tne auditoriu,n
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

Kansas City. oP,-The nomina- tion of Hoover became a certain ty when the Pennsylvania delega- tion a. the suggestion Of Mellon de- cided 10 support Hoover on the first ballot. Hoover managers said ;ha, this alone gave them the re- quired votes 10 win- Chairma Il Butler of the Repub blican National Committee announced that his vote as delegate al large from Massa- chuseits would be recorded for Hoover, he so advised his co-mem- bers of the Massachusetts delega- ton. No sooner had word of this spread among the delegates than tle Idaho delegation decided to board the Hoover band wagon. and are very likely 10 be closely fol- lowed by the New Jersey delega- tiol. with thirty one votes
 Convention Hall The hall gave the appearance of being de voted to plain business only, be- ing decorated in 8 subdued and somber color scheme. and is minus many of the customary frills which the grand old party have formerly decorated their conventions. By a tremendous last minute boost from Pennsylvania. Hoover moved on with out a moment of abatement. Hooyer's managers. friends. and very recent enemies predicted a quick nomination on the first roll call to be taken Thursday.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16
ITALIA CREW IS
 NEED SPEEDY RESCUE

KINGS BAY, R,-At leas: some of the Italia crew face grave crisis. What they gained in one day they Jos, the next. because ot the floating ice; with three Of the crew missing and two injured. the Italians are in dire need of speedy rescue. IT is feared that some may very soon face starvation.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

road to Candle. thence to kot- zebue. Returning via Candle fol- lowing the winter mail trail to the Yukon River. and other river sections.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

e, grim symbols of traffic deaths. have been ordered painted at ten street intersections here. Eacn marks the scene of an automobile accident in which two or more per sons were killed
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16
LOTS OF MAIL COMING

The steamer Victoria reported thru the Northland that she was at False Pass. The vessel carries over 300 sacks of mail. The N. C. Company's new vessel reached St Michael last night with pass
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16
MONDAY
LATE CONVENTION DOPE

KANSAS CITY. LPt-The roar ing wheels Of three special 'rsios fearing the crucial 3eaI sy.@arla deiegarion. of seventt-nl2e Uen- ters. awakened political reFe1bera- tions c. increasing iutenstt aic'd bedlan ani tallyhoo ore. last nia u-e preparations for ths o9eaI1s session tomorrow. of the He2hoil- csu Convention Everyone is tev- erishly busy and the Coalition IS irving 10 puucIurs the alsa rio Es Hoover boom The eutis tack Fs- reveG hope from the news that Secretary Mellon and his fellow delesa1es refused 10 express ihem- selves while enroute. They might even remain neutral for 6 consid- ersbls length of time after thelr arrival here this afternoon Hoov- CTS managers protesssc 10 knoT in adyauce that the decision would bs II favor of Hoover, but The allies refused 10 believe il Many alterations from other states pre- eedea Mellon and his Railway cal yacacs The streets. hotels and gathering places took ol an in creasing measure Of topsy-tu1v. characteristics. which always ac- company a four years national !ub- flee ot great party. From early morning today. the down1own con vention section has been alive with confusion. noise and e)lor-
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

engers and a heavy mail for Nome, and will arrive here about tomor- TOW noon The N. S. Donaldson leaves Nome tonight for St Michael starting the summer schedule of mail
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

Reception and Dance tonight at Eagle Hall. in honor of Geo. A Parks. Major Nacolm Elliott, and R. J. Sommers The affair xill commence al g P NJ sharp and everybody is welcome
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

CURTIS FIELD, N. Y, R- Miss Doll of the monoplane Colum- bia announced that they would fly the morning of the twelfth but later yesterday afternoon decided to ab- andon the trip entirely.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

SIOUX CITY. Iowa. {P-August kIndt is the largest farmer in South Dakota-in stature. He is :. feet inches tall and weighs 3S5 pounds Khndt is 2s years of age i5e has turned down nan- side show offers
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

KANSAS CITY. tP,-Fcr the Re publican Convention to force the nomination of Coolidge would be disastrous and highly dangerous |. Senator Borah told his s:aJe dele gation d their first conference He went on: We should then he II position of selecting the cand- idate who would withdraw. leav- ing the party 10 make the cam ,aisn with second choice. As for Coolidge. l am confident thar he will not run and am incliled 10 be- lieve that he is asking no fur ther Fotes tc be cas, for him if anv are casi cn the 6rst ballot.
 As see il only TWO men are in the race: one is proba bly, in without Cooiidgee consent. The other is Hoover" Bora said that if there is any sirs,egical advan- .age in voting for him. he is will ing that his delegation should do so. but added that he hoped his state vould do nothing To inn pair the advantage il might have by taking the leading part in the selection of the presidential non- inee: he is willing to have the Id- aho votes go 70 Hoover on the first ballot.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16
KNOWLEDGE OF ITALIA
 CREW Is KNOWN

KINGS BAY. t?i-Safe after a perilous landing in partially wreck ed Italia the crew are still in the gravest danger as the expedition by land. sea and air got under way to bring them out. Speed was the watchword. .or every motor lost WAS an increased danger. The ies. carrying two of their mum Der who were injured when the air ship came down. after the gondola snapped off The men are slowly seeking to reach Northeast Land
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

Nome is the outatins bsse for an Alaska exploring expedftfoss.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

KINGS BAY. tP,-Carryins two 0: their lumber. who were injured when the Italia came down on the Arctic ice. the dirigible crew ae making perilous progress landward- Tie eighteen men are divided in 10 TWO parties which strengthens their hope Of reaching the reScre ships. who have gone or -he ex- petition 10 ihe mainbodv Of open water Leads among the foes. make progress slow and dangerous winds cause the ice hies 10 drift continuously.
 The City Of Milan is in constant touch with Mobiles men.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16

KANSAS CITY. LYi-.ndrew Mel lon sped westward last night with seventy-nine Pennsylvania delegates. holding votes witch will probably decide whether Herbert Hoover will be nominated. Hoover back CTS are radiating confidence and are claiming ,ha, the fight is over. They predict that Hoover will be nominated on the first ballot. The Pennsylvanian votes controlled by Mellon appear 10 be the deciding factor although Mellon is saying nothing Lowden. ,Watson and Golf. allied against Hooyer. are fighting with the.r backs to -he political wall and are still grimly smiling al the opposition optimi- sm.
The Nome nugget., 1928-06-16
CROSSES MARK TRAFFIC
 DEATHS

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-10
RAIN HINDERS
TEXAS LEAGUE
North State Clubs Are
Only Teams Able to
Get In Practice

Managers or more than one Texas
league club i'm training for the l92s
baseball season are bemoaning the
arrival In camp Of Jupiter Pluvius.
the rain maker. who has upset their
plans for exhibition games this week
end.
At Shreveport Friday q game be-
tween the Sports and the Chicago
White Sox was called off, at Beau
mont the Exporters had 70 forego q
workout, and no Houston the Bluffs
we're driven to q gymnasium.
Greeted by clear skies. north Tex
as club were more fortunate, how
ever. and parks Ia that section rang
with the crash of bats. the PUNK OF
balls, and the shouted in1nnctions
OF driving coaches.
Jake Atz at Fort Worth gave his
proteges one Of the most strenuous
conditioning sessions or the train
ing season and at the end asked only
for a sunny Saturday for the Cats
tilt with the Oklahoma City Indians.
With not all Of his outfielders in
camp, Manager Del Pratt kept his
pitchers busy. working them for
three hours. Waco fans were elated
nc news that Blackerhy, star out
fielder. would report Monday.
Followers OF the Wichita Falls
Spudders hope TO see their favorites
in q practice game Sunday, the first
Manager Carl Williams has sched-
uled.
At Dallas, the Steers tapered off
training for a Saturday clash with
the St. Paul Saints in a light work
suit that included both hitting and
fielding.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-10
Four School Cage
Teams to Battle

AUSTIN. Texas. March 10.-tP-
The banners Of Temple, Athens, Aus
tin and Forest Avenue (Dallas)
high schools Saturday were carried
into the semi-finals Of the Texas
University Interscholastic league
basketball tournament for the state
championship.
Forest Avenue Of Dallas won the
right to meet Austin in the semi
finals by = breath-taking victory, p
to 21, ver Cisco in last nights clos
ing contest. Austin had defeated
Yancey. Temple and Athens also
had come through TO the semi-finals
BY victories over FL Paso and Nc
Kinney, respectively.
The winner of the Temple-Athens
game will meet the winner of the
Austin-Dallas game ~ the title con-
test Saturday night at 8 O'Clock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-10
Donna Team Cops
Track Honors In
Exhibition Meet


DONNA. March 10.-Donna's hopes
for a clean sweep in the county and
district track events this month. as
well IS the special events at Browns
vile and Edinburg, were perked up
considerably Saturday as a result
Of the impressive victory scored BY
the school Friday in an exhibition
meet with Weslaco and Edinburg.
The local team cleaned the board
with a total of SO points, while Ed
inhurg. next in line. was able 70
amass but 80. Weslaco trailed the
field with a total Of - points.
Sargent, Of Donna. with a total
Of 25, was high point man for the
meet. He placed first in five events,
the l20 yard high hurdle; 220 yard
low hurdle; the discus throw; the
~javelin throw; and the running
broad jump. Each first place scored
counted five points.
Claude Daley, coach Of the Donna
athletic system, gave an exhibition
of pole vaulting, in which sport he
IS to tryout for the Olympic games
this m
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-10
Tickets
Placed on Sale
In Upper Valley

J. ". Red" Irvine, coach Of the
junior high school here. and in
charge Of arrangements for the
junior college relay meet next FRI
day at which Charles W. Paddock.
sprint king, is to be a feature, lest
Brownsville early Saturday morn
ing on a ti~cket-selling expedition up
the Valley.
Tickets were placed on sale at
four places in Brownsville Friday
afternoon-Hargrove's book store;
Batsell and Wells sporting goods
house; The Terrace confectionery.
and the City Drug store.
Irvine took with him several dozen
Of the placards distributed here
Thursday and Friday. and said he
would place them at conspicuous To-
cations in every upper Valley town.
School entries are coming in rap
idly, according to the coach. and III
Is believed that at least a dozen will
send representatives here for the
meet.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-10
Harrington Plans
Program Of PLAY

hARLlNGEN, Mar. 10.-Adoption
Of a program of civic recreation. for
young and old, was considered bv
the city commissioners Of H~arlingen
at their meeting here this week. ara
will be taken up again at later
meetings.
The commissioners discussed the
budget for 1928, but did not take
final action as several matters are
vet to be decided, Including the aid
ing Of the Harlingen municipal
band.
Tom Murray, Valley scout execu-
tive, appeared before the commits
sicners and talked on a ogr Of
playground arrangement. He said
that be would bring q playground
and park expert here, at no cost TO
the city. to confer with them on the
working out Of q program that will
take care Of the needs OF the city
for the present. and permit expan-
sion in the future.
The Fairgrounds as planned would
be under city supervision 10 insure
4 maximum Of benefit, and good care
Of the property. N
The expert is coming 10 the VAL
r., II the near future, IL was de-
cided. as the commission expressed
is desire to confer with him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-10
Marathoners Go
On Into Desert

BAGDAD, Calf. March 10.5[P1-
Another expanse OF sun-baked desert
country today stretched before the
ravan Of 140-odd remaining en-
trants in the $4s,500 transcontinent-
al marathon.
Into Bagdad, on the Mojave desert,
they trudged last night after a 41.9-
mile battle with a burning sun and
choking dust. To another water
hole. 4l.5 miles deeper into the des-
olate region. they turned their at
tention today. Essex. an oasis even
smaller than that at which they
spent last night, stood as their days
objective.
Arthur Newton, ~44-year-old Rho
desia road runner, ranked as the
leader Of the desert cavalcade. He
had the lowest total elapsed time for
the 207.5 miles covered since the trek
started from Los Angeles.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-10
CITY BRIEFS

New Flood LfEhts-Posts Go up-
hold a pair Of flood lights to be
thrown on the Missouri Pacific rail-
road station were installed by work
men Friday. The posts are located
near the front OF the building, and
at each side of the structure. When
in operation they will bring out
every detail Of construction lin bold
relief.
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water
cools and heals red eyes. Doesn't
hurt. Red folding box. All drug
gists.-Adv. (7J
Cannon Base Started-Materials
to be used In manufacturing a per-
manent base for BrownsvilIe's war
relic. the old cannon of the local
American Legion post were placed
in the Missouri Pacific Municipal
park Friday afternoon. Workmen
are expected 10 have the base ready
for use within the next few days.
The gun, a gift Of state headquarters
of the American Legion, il mt pres
ent being redecorated-
Poison Oak or Ivy Ia relieved
quickly and permanently with I'm
perial eczema Remedy. All drug
gists are authorized to refund your
money il il fails.-Adv. CD
Dinner Tickets S0Id-Tickets for
the dinner Of the Valley Aero club,
Of Harrington, 70 be given at the
Reese-Wil-Mond hotel there Thurs
day night, were placed on sale at
Hotel Ell Jardin here Friday. u. WI.
Van Law, one Of the founders of the
club, brought them to the city.
Surf Fishing now good near Surf
side Camp, % miles north OF Point
Isabel. Ferry Adj now making regu-
far trips from Point Isabel on the
odd hour, daily, commencing nj All
a. m. Shelter az reasonable rates at
Surfside Camp.-Adv. Is.
Aviators Off-Les MauIdin and
Harry Ross, pilots Of the Border
Always left Saturday morning in
two ships for McAllen, where they
will have q part in the air circus
Sunday. Mauldin Is scheduled 70
fly the ship from which Shorty
Radack, star performer, does his
aerial feats.
Monthly Payment Loans to buy.
build improve or refinance resi-
dence or business property. Prompt
service. Todd a Underwood. Insur-
ance and Loans. Spivey Building,
407 Eleventh st. Adv. If.
When You Think Of good eats and
drinks you think Of the Star Pharm-
acy, opposite hospital. McAllen, Tex
as.-Adv. II.