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Catholic Home Benefit
Due Tomorrow Evening

Among the patronesses for the card
party to be given at the Mayfower
Hotel tomorrow evening for the benefit
of the Catholic Home for Aged Ladies
are Lady Isabella Howard, Princess de
Ligne, Vicomtesse d. Alte', Frau Won
PrIttwitz und Gaffron, Sonora Padilla,
Nine. Debuchi, Mrs. James CouzenS,
Mrs. Marshall Field, Mrs. Arthur
O'Brien, Mrs. Paul Bastedo, Mrs.
Chauncey M. Depew, Mrs. George e.
Hamilton, Mrs. Edward Douglass White,
Mrs. Steven B. Elkins, Mrs. Charles
Boughton Wood, Mrs. Frank Hamilton,
Mrs. Peter Drury, Mrs. B. F. Saul, the
Misses Fenwick, Mrs. Byron S. Adams,
Mrs. Ellen M Bayne, the Misses Saul,
Miss Mary Walsh, Miss Shaughnessy,
Mrs. George Whitecotton, Miss Louise
Wimsatt, Miss Rebecca Worthington.
Miss Lilah Worthington, Miss Helen
Shea, Mrs. George j. May, Miss Anna
G. Connolly, Miss Eleanor Connolly,
Mrs. Frank Hill, Mrs. Francis Miller,
Mrs. John Cammack, Mrs D. j. Hayes
and Mrs John Ryan Devereux.
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Wakefield Memorial Fund
Topic at Conference

Mrs H. L. Rust. ST., was the guest of
honor Thursday evening at the Wom-
ems City Club, when the Wakefield
memorial committee of the club pre-
sented an interesting patriotic program,
coincident with the presentation of a
purse raised for addition to the Wake
field Memorial Association fund which
is being gathered for use in the restora-
ton and preservation Of the birthplace
of George Washington. Mrs. Rust is
founder and national president of the
association. and cites the call of the
hour" is for $4,000 which must be
raised as early as possible to meet the
terms of the John D. Rockefeller, jr.,
$4,000 gift proviso.
Taking part in the program was Mrs.
Merritt o. Chance. who presented gift
OF money to Mrs. Rust Prof. William
Lee Corbin. Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins
and Mrs. H. L. Rust were speakers;
Mrs. Gertrude Lyons and Mrs. Eleanor
Spencer Baker sang; Miss Georgia Lee
Brown, pianist; Mr.. Matthew Trimble
Sawtelle recited The Americans
Creed; salute to the flag, by assembly;
members of the Capital Society, c. A. R.,
ingS were sent by Mrs. Lowell Fletcher
Hobart and Mrs. J. Garfield Riley
announced the program.
Among those present were Mrs. David
Caldwell, Miss Helen Hartman, Mrs.
Mary Logan Tucker, Mrs. Thaddeus
Jones, Miss Ella Whidden, Mrs. George
Hillyer. jr; Mrs Nellie Grant Ross,
Mrs Henry B. Patten, Mrs. Edgar B.
Merritt. Mrs Frederic r. Whippler, Mrs.
William Lee Corbin Mrs. William Owen,
Mrs. w. H. Wanamaker, Mrs. Harriet
Locher, Mrs. NJ. H. Laws. Miss Marie
Gilman. Mrs. William Peyton Wright,
Mrs. Frank Golden, Miss v. S. Benja-
min. Miss Roberta Tull Mrs. Cabot
Stevens, Mrs. Henry F. Sawtelle, Mrs.
Frances williams and Mrs. Grattan
Kerans. Miss Helen Wilbar. in period
costume. presented the guests at the
receiving line.
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Attractive Society
Event Marks Program
In Nearby Maryland
Hyattsville Hostess Enter
tains Large Company at
Bridge Luncheon-News
of Interest From Adjacent
Communities.

EVANSVILLE, May 11.-Mrs.
Thomas E. Latimer. johnson avenue,
HyattSville, entertained large company
at a luncheon-bridge Thursday after
noon. Her guests included Mrs. John
D. Howard, Mrs. William E. Howard,
Mrs. Harry P. Howard. Mrs. G.. Sher-
man James, Mrs. Earl Smith, Mrs.
Robert Morse, Mrs. Paul s. Herring,
Mrs. T. Hammond Welsh, Mrs Harry
r. Hall, Mrs. Edward A. Fuller. Mrs.
Kenneth F. Brooks. Miss Elizabeth Glib
son, Mrs. Charles o. Applemap, Mrs.
George B. Furman, Mrs. James C.
Rogers, Mrs. T. Howard Duckett, Mrs.
G. Hodges Carr, Mrs. Arthur Pue Gam
brill Mrs. C. Francis Owens. Mrs.
Charles H. Welsh. Mrs. Irwin Owings,
Mrs. Frank S. Hinrichs. Mrs. Ernest
Hinrichs, Mrs. George EarnShaw, Mrs.
Alfred Hyatt Wells. Mrs. William B.
Porter, Mrs. Henry Thomas. Mrs. Guy
w. Latimer. Mrs. H. Maury Brown, Mrs
Philip Clarke. Mrs. Robert r. Carman,
Baltimore: Mrs: George Smith, Mrs. w.
H. Dowell, Holland Point, Calvert
County, Md. Miss Mollie Sutton Miss
Rose Sutton. Miss Mae Rogers and Miss
Josephine Louise Fuller. A luncheon
preceded the games. The prizes were
awarded Mrs. Earl Smith. Mrs. William
E. Howard. Mrs. G. Francis Owens, Mrs.
John D. Howard and Mrs. Furman.
The consolation award went to Mrs.
Ernest Hinrichs.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Abbott en-
tertained Tuesday night at their home
in Chenton avenue. Seat Pleasant. to
celebrate the fourteenth birthday ami
versary of their only daughter. Leona
Margaret Abbott. Music and games
were on program and refreshments
were served.
Comrades Surprise Boy Scout
On His 14th Birthday.
Thomas Economies, a member of the
Boy Scouts organization, was rendered
a genuine surprise party Monday night,
the occasion marking his fourteenth
birthday anniversary. The festivities
took place at the home Of his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Economies, Otway
avenue, Capitol Heights When the lad
returned from motion picture per-
Torrance, he found the house in dark
ness, and when he turned on the lights
he was amazed to find members of the
Scout troop grouped about table laden
with tempting edibleS. Music numbers
were rendered by Frank Magill, Herbert
and william Branin and Master Charles
Simpson. Prizes were awarded Tony
Palmer, Ellsworth Imalay and Frank
Magill The members of the Scout troop
present from Seat Pleasant and Capitol
Heights were Frank Magill, William
Fisher. Ellsworth Imalay, Ellsworth Stat
Ter, Karl Mace, Randolph Gallero, Karl
Korn, William Korn. Edward Dove,
Anthony Palmer. Charles Simpson,
Alven Stommell, William Brainin, Rob-
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two daughters of Baltimore have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Louis F. Litz,
Central avenue, Seat Pleasant.
Mrs Edward Vogts Of Laurel, will
entertain the Shakespeare club of the
Midway City May IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Warfield, New
Jersey, have returned home after visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Kaiser in
Laurel
Miss Janice Loker, Charlotte Hall. St.
Mary's County, has been visiting the
Misses Cough in Laurel
Miss Annie Stanley of Laurel has
returned from a visit to Mrs. Roger /.
Manning near Accokeek, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Travers of
Plainf1eld, NJ j., visited relatives in
Laurel during the current week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry S. Phelps, after
spending the Winter months in Balti-
more, have returned to their home in
Laurel
Mr.. Hugh Whitehead of Pittsburgh is
visiting relatives in Laurel
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ert Ennis. Herbert Brainin, Frederick
Rooney and Robert Raidasel
Mrs. Vinton NafpliotiS and children,
Freeport, Long Island, are visiting Mrs.
Nafpliotis mother, Mrs. Magdalene
Frankhouser, Sixty-first street. Capitol
Heights. She will remain several weeks
Mrs. r. Early Baden of near Brandy
wine left Sunday last to visit Col. and
Mrs. Robert W. Patterson at the Army
and Navy Hospital. Hot Springs, Ark
Miss Warren. history teacher in the
Brandywine High School. has been Wis
iting her parents in Gainesville, Bal
timore County, Md.
Mrs. w. w. Early, after spending
the Winter in Washington, has opened
her Summer home in Brandywine.
A silver tea will be given Tuesday
night at the home of Mrs. M. H. B.
Hoffman, RalSton avenue, Hyattsville,
by the RudiSill unit of the Baptist
Church. Music, speaking and other
features are scheduled
Dance at Capitol Heights
To Benefit Fire Company.
The Volunteer Fire Department of
Capitol Heights will hold a benefit
day. May %, the funds raised to be
used in defraying the expenses of the
delegation from the local department
to the State Firemens Convention in
Homecoming, Md, early in June.
Miss Josephine L. Fuller, nurse at
Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward A. Fuller Hyattsville
Mrs. Rexford M. Smith and DR..
Albert B. Hyatt. Washington, have
been visiting friends and relatives in
HyattSville.
Mrs. Arthur Read. Ellenslie avenue,
Capitol Heights, is visiting relatives in
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Sweeney, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Ring, Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Price and family, Mr.. and Mrs. John P.
McAfee and family. and Kenneth Nc
Afee, all of Capitol Heights. have re-
turned from an outing at HarperS
Ferry, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence F. Litz and
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Prominent Officials
Temporarily Listed
Among the Absentees

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entrants are Miss Parker Corning, Miss
Emelin Knight Davies, Miss Catherine
Francis, Miss Mango Couzens, Miss
Helen Davis, Mrs. Yelverton Garnett,
Miss Nancy P Hanna, Miss Joy Hansel,
Miss Marilynn Hines, Miss Nancy
Walter Jones, Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, Mrs.
William j. Donovan, Miss Persis Chase
Myers, Miss Maude Preece, Mrs. Am
brose Preece, Miss Margaretta Rowland,
Wilkes, Gen. B. F. Cheatham, Maj.
E. G. Cullum, Maj. G. S. Patton, jr.;
Mr.. Melvin S. Hazen, Mr.. Percy M.
Niepold, Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Carrico,
Mr. @. L. Conner, Mr.. S. Kent Legare,
Mr.. Raymond H. Norton, Mrs. Vernon
G. owen, Mr.. G. w. Rust, Mr.. A. H.
Ryan, Capt. Hiram E. Tuttle, Col.
George Williams, Mr.. Leon Arnold, Mr..
E. E. Adamson, Mr.. William Britt, Mr..
Clark, Maj. F. Gilbreath. Maj. Oliver
Haines. Mr.. Fred M. King, Maj. Albert
K. B. Lyman and Mr.. John A. MaSsie.
The Wardman Park Saddle Club and
the Riding and Hunt Club have their
usual number of entries, always promi-
nent factors in the show.
Prominent Out-Of- Town
BOxhOlders Scheduled.
Prominent among the out-of-town
boxholders are Mrs. Bernard Gimbel of
Portchester. N. Y; Mrs. Charles G..
MiXter of Boston, Mass: Miss Frances
FarnSWorth of Montclair, N. j.; Mrs.
Stanley Greene of AShburn, Va; Mr..
w. B. Bogert of Keswick, Va; Miss
Helen w. Buchanan. Mr.. James A.
Buchanan and Mr.. John r. Buchanan.
ir.: Miss Edith NeSbit and Mr.. D. B.
Smith of Warrenton, Va; Mrs. Leon H.
Frye and Mr.. D. M. Mcdonald of Lees
burg, Va: Mr.. Chester A. Gwinn, Mr..
Peter Jackson and Mr.. Donald Bradley
of Chevy Chase, Md. and Mr.. James
Gulick of Casanova, Va.
A contingent from Fort Myer, Va.
headed by Col. Guy v. Henry, will take
part in the military section events.
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Horse Fanciers Drawn
To Three-Day Exhibit
Due to Open Thursday
Record List of Entries An
nounced for Bradley Farms
Show - Capital Society
Folk Among Boxholders.

With a record list of entries from
horse fanciers of the District Of Co.
lumbia, Maryland, Virginia, New York,
New Jersey and Massachusetts,, the an
nual show of the National Capital
Horse Show Association. scheduled for
Thursday, Friday and Saturday at
Bradley Farms, adjacent to the Con-
greSSional Country Club, promises to
eclipse all previous events of the kind
from every standpoint.
The program of AZ events is conSid-
erably more pretentious than those of
previous shows, and, with the unusual
number and class Of entries, offers
much for the many who look forward
annually to Washington'S greatest con-
tribution to this ever-popular sport
That the crowds this year will exceed
those in the past is evidenced by the
demand for reservations during the
last few weeks. The great majority OF
the boxes have been disposed of.
The boXholders include Mrs. Loren
CouzenS, Mrs. Robert L. Bacon. Mrs
Dwight Davis Mrs. Bernard Gimbel OF
New York, Mrs. John Buchanan of Vir-
ginia, Mrs. Thomas F.. Walsh, MIR
Horace Luttrell, Mr.. Karl Corby, Mr.:
Thomas P. Bones, Mr.. Edward c. Van
Devanter, Mr.. Oscar Coolican, Mrs.
Reginald Walker, Mr.. William M. Rit-
ter, Mrs. Benjamin Holcomb. Col. Rob-
ert NJ Thompson, Mrs. Frances Whit
ten Col Arthur O'Brien, Mrs. Eugene
Meyer, jr.: Mrs. Edward c. Walker,
Mrs Parker Corning, Mr.. B. Francis
Saul, Countess Szchenyi, Mrs. George
Hewitt Meyers Mr.. Joseph E. Davies,
Mr.. Joseph Hines. Maj. George S. Pat
ton, jr.. and DR.. Alexander Lyon.
President and First Lady
Expected As Guests.
1t is generally felt that the box always
set aside for the presidential party vii!
be occupied by either the President o.
Mrs. Hoover and their guests at least
one of the three days of the show. Mr..
Curtis is known to be particularly fond
of horses and has promised the local
committee that he will make every ef-
fort to attend.
Prominent among the Washington
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Annapolis Midweek Society
Events Challenge Interest
Spring Athletic Affairs and Academy Hop Draw
. Thronss-Dinners, Bridge Parties, Teas
and Luncheons Scheduled.

+ Comdr. and Mrs William NJ Richard
son. Comdr. and Mrs. William S. Farber,
/ Comdr. and Mrs. Granville B. Hoey and
! Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Oliver O.
/ Kessing.
Miss Annie Clayton. who has been
the guest of Mrs. Nevette Steele. is
now visiting Mrs. Samuel Brooke at
Murray Hill. Mrs. Brooke entertained
at a small bridge party for Miss Clay
tor Wednesday. Among her guests
were Mrs. Carryl Bryan, Mrs. Thomas
Iglehart, Mrs. william Burns. Mrs.
Nicholas Green, Mrs. Dennis Claude
and Mrs. Henry Robert. Mrs. william
Burns and her daughter, Mrs. Nicho-
las Green, also entertained at a small
residence Of Mrs. Green on Charles
street.
Dinner Given in Honor Of
Comdr. and Mrs. Howard.
On Thursday Comdr and Mrs. SAM
for 20 in honor of Comdr. and Mrs.
Douglas Howard. Comdr. and Mrs
Payne also entertained at dinner Tues
Gay at their residence on UpShur road.
Mrs. Thornton DaShiell Of Chestnut
Hill. Philadelphia, was the guest of her
SiSter-in-law, Mrs. Robert Dashiell, on
Duke of Gloucester street.
Capt. William J. Giles of the U. S. S.
Whitney spent the week end with his
family here.
Mrs Benton Hall Pollock, mother of
Mrs. Joseph Malcomson, is spending
part of this week in Washington, where
she is a delegate to the meeting of the
Colonial Danes. Mrs. Hall will return
and resume her visit with her daughter.
Mrs Alfred T. Clay spent a few
DAYS here last week as the guest OF
Mrs. Gordon Ellyson at her residence
on Maryland avenue. Mrs Clay is now
at her home in Sheperdstown. w. Va.
where she will be joined by her hus-
band, Comdr Clay.
Mrs. Gordon EIlyson and her small
daughter Gordon spent the week end
in Richmond, Va.
Mrs. Pullman Evans of Washington
spent few days during the week with
Mrs Williams Wickham at her resi-
denee on Maryland avenue.
Comdr. Douglas Howard Is spending
this week in Annapolis with his family
at Acton Court.
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Guests Entertained
Aboard Reina Mercedes.

Capt. and Mrs. William F. Halsey en-
tertained at dinner Wednesday, followed
by bridge, on the Renia Mercedes.
Their guests were Comdr. and Mrs.
Frances w. Rockwell, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. Claude Handy, Comdr. and Mrs.
David L. Hendrick, Comdr. and Mrs.
Fred T Berry, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
C. Clark, Comdr and Mrs. w. e. Hall,
Capt. and Mrs Henry C. Dinger, Lieut..
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for New York, where he will remain
over Sunday.
Senator and Mrs. Copeland
Will Leave City Tomorrow.
Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland
will go to New York tomorrow evening
and Mrs. Copeland will return to their
apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel
Friday. Senator Copeland will go from
New York to Ann Arbor. Mich, the
middle of the week and will deliver an
address before the students at the Uni
versity Of Michigan. He will join Mrs.
Copeland Sunday.
Mrs. Vandenberg, wife of Senator
Arthur H. Vandenberg, and their son,
Springs, Va, the middle of the week
for visit of week or two, when they
will return to their apartment in the
Wardman Park Hotel.
Representative William E. Hull will
go to Illinois today to remain until
Tuesday. Mrs. Hull has as her guests
in her apartment in the Wardman
Park Hotel her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Edwin L. Harris, and her son. Edwin
Harris, and Miss Lee Brudon of Peoria,
Ill. They will pass several days here
Mrs. Tilson Returning
To City from Connecticut.
Mrs. John @. Tilson will return to
Washington from Connecticut tomor-
row ana will remain in Washington for
the rest of the season.
The Chief of Staff and Mrs. Charles
p Summerall, jr., will leave Washing
ton Tuesday for Fort Sill, Okla, where
they will visit their son and daughter
in-law, Lieut.. and Mrs. Charles P.
Summerall, jr.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. L. J. McNair
have taken an apartment at the Ward
man Park Hotel Lieut.. Col. McNair
is on duty at the Army War College.
Maj and Mrs. r. T. Mccarthy ar
rived in Washington late Friday from
New York and are spending the week
end at the Mayf1ower.
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New York Society Plans
For Dinner and Dance

The New York State Society of Wash
ington plan in the near future to give
dinner followed by dancing and cards
at the Bannockburn Country Club. The
society is also considering other plans
for special functions to be given from
time to time during the Summer.
The dinner committee on arrange
mentS includes Miss Mary z. Black.
chairman; Mrs. John H. Coxhead and
Mrs. Grace E. Strait.
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Springtime Betrothals
Recently Announced

Mr.. and Mrs Frank S. Fields an
nounce the engagement Of Mr.. Fields
daughter Gladys to DR.. James Francis
ODonnell, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis
j. ODonnell of this city; the wedding
to take place in August.
Mrs David Bergazin announces the
engagement of her daughter Flora
Rubye to Mr.. Morris L. Bluttman of
Birmingham and Baltimore.
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All States Club
Entertains at Oar

The All States Club entertained at
dance last evening in the garden house
of the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mr.. S. j.
Fitzgerald was chairman of the enter
tainment committee
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21
SNOOK'S STAY OF EXECUTION
 EXPIRES TONIGHT

COLUMBUS, Ohio. Dec. 19. R Warden Thomas of the Ohio State Penitentiary said that unless the State Supreme Court acts on the appeal of Proffeeor Shook be- fore midnight tonight he possess es the authority to proceed with the Professors electrocution, for the murder of his paramour and coed, Theora Hix, last June.
 A stay of execution was granted Shook which expires at midnight Under the laws of state.- Warden Thomas said he was, authorized to proceed with the execution any time between midnight tonight and midnight tomorrow. He refused to say when the execution would take place. All he said was that he would proceed if no further or ders were received from the court. All legal papers for the electrocu- tion are in his hands.
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21

westward, reported that seven vol canoes on the eastern end of the Aleutian Isla nds, on the southern coast of the Alaska Peninsula. were again spouting flames and spreading the deathly sulphur smoke over the surrounding hills. in the first outburst in that re- zion since 1927. It is believed mariners that the contours of the coast are again being lowered. The officers of the Starr said the following were the volcanoes which were in eruption: Katmai, Pavloff, Mageik, Kamamil, Akutan, Chig- inak, and Shishaldin, which is un- usually active.
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21
NOTICE

Pursuant to an Order, of Court entered on this 9th day of Dec - ember, 1929, notice is hereby giv- CD that a General Term of the District Court, Territory of Alas Ka, Second Division, will be held in the Court House in Nome in said Territory and Division. commencing at the hour of eleven o'clock A M. on Monday, January 9th, 1880. and to continue thereafter accord ing to further orders of the Court. Given under my hand and with the Courts Seal afnxed this 7tn> day of December, 1929.
 (Seal) THOS. D. JENSEN
 Clerk of the District Court
 for the Second Division,
 Territory of Alaska,
 By Norvin W. Lewis Deputy Clerk Publish-Dec. 7, fl, 21. 2s, 1929
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21
ANCHORAGE MAKES BID
 FOR FA1RCHILD PLANES

ANCHORAGE, Des. Is, R-The Chamber of Commerce Committee on aviation advised Governor Parks of the new aviation field at An chorage. which has two one thous- and foot runways, both of which are four hundred feet wide, to- gether with a suitable enclosed hangar on the small field where planes can be assembled, with plenty of mechanics available. al- so machine shop and the Alaska Railroad facilities at their dispos- al, for the assembling of the three Fairdhfld planes which are now planned to be taken to Fairbanks and flown to Nome and Teller to
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21
CREW ESCAPES BURNING
 SHIP; CUTTER ENROUTE

PORT ANGELES, Dec. IS, R The coast guard cutter Snoho- mish left here yesterday to exa- mine the wreck of the steam schooner "Skagway" which was purposely run aground near Cape Flattery the day before so that the crew might escape from the fire. Captain E. Standq udst was persuaded to leave the burning ship after it had been given up as total lose. Reports reaching here said that the crew were sui fering from exposure and the ill effects of their experience. The "Skagway" was headed for Seattle from San Francisco with a cargo of gasoline and oil. The smoke from the holes prevented the crew from finding the fire SO they had to beach her, after letting water in from below the water line.
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21
SUGAR TARIFF NOW UP

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, R- Edwin P. Shattuck, lawyer friend to President Hoover, told the Sen ate Lobby Committee that he had not discussed the tariff with the President adding, T have had no directions from Hoover about the sugar tariff nor have I discussed it with him up to the present time. Shattuck said Il discussed the sug- ar tariff and the proposed scale with Mt. Newton, secretary to President Hoover" Shattuck fur ther stated that he had no claim other than the hope to retain Presi- dent Hoover's friendship.
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21
CHILEAN Is READY START
 ALASKA WITH PLANES

SEATTLE, Dec. IS, R-The coast guard cutter Chelan was mov- ed tc Smith Cove to facilitate the loading of the three Fairchild planes to be used in the Eielson search. One of the planes arrived in Seattle Monday from Califor- mia. and another arrived from Chic ago Tuesday. The third is due to arrive Wednesday from Mon- treal. The two planes already in Seattle have been crated for load ing and the third will be made ready as soon as it arrives.
 It is believed the Chelan will sail Saturday for Seward. The planes will be equipped with aer- ial cameras to pick up clues which are not visible to the human eye. The Canadian aviators are ex- pected in Vancouver Wednesday night and will proceed here tc board the Chelan.
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21

assist in the serch for Eielson.
 The Chamber Committe also states that by assembling these planes at Anchorage, the two days delay necessary for them to be transported by rail from Anchor age to Fairbanks, would be done away with. If the planes are Sas- sembled at Anchorage they will fly to Nome along the route taken by Mat Niemenen when he came over few days ago.
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OG
 FINAL ACCOUNT
Nor1CE 1s HEREBY c1vEl

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the undersigned administra- tor of the estate of Edwin B. Mo. Gavak. deceased. has filed in the Probate Court, for the Cape Nome Precinct, Territory of Alaska. Sec. ond Division. hds final account az such administrator Of said estate. and that the 4th day of February 1880, at the hour of two o'clock p. m. of said day has been fixed by said court as the time for hear ing of objections to said report and for the settlement thereof. And notice to all persons is here by further given that the said court at the said hearing will ad- indicate and decree who the heirs and distributes of the said Edwin E. McGavak, deceased are.
 Dated at Nome, Alaska, this the. 5th day of, December. 1929.
 g o. D. COCHRAN.
 Administration of the es-
 tate of Edwin B. Nc
 Gavak, deceased.
 Fuhlish- Doe. 2. l4. 21. 2s. 1s2s. and Jan. I, 1sso.
The Nome nugget., 1929-12-21
FRENCH. ESTABLISH A
 LONG DISTANCE RECORD

MARSEILLES, Dec. IS. R- Captain Dieudonne Coste and his companion Paul Codos landed at the Istres avia tion field yesterday after setting new worlds record for a closed circuit flight, of five thousand sixty-two miles. The airmen were in the air for fifty two hours and thirty four minutes and during that period covered a wide circuit which carried them over Avignon, Nice. and the Istres flying fields.