davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Milford chronicle., 1940-07-05
STATE FARM PRICES
ARE NATIONS TOPS
s5 Out OF 90 State Products Bring
More Than National Average

Delaware farmers received higher
than average prices for rs out of %
farm products listed in the June Is
survey Of agricultural sales by the
Agricultural Marketing Service Of
the U. s. Department Of Agricul-
ture.
Products noted in the survey and
the prices received by Delaware
farmers In comparison to the aver
age prices throughout the nation,
Delaware figures first, were:
Wheat, 80 cents a bushel, and 67.4
cents; eats. 48 cents, and 32.7 cent
rye, s4 cents a bushel and 40.S cents;
buckwheat. IS cents a bushel, and
67.2 cents: potatoes, s115 bushel,
and s5.7 cents.
kEam . Pass }, risassl
Milford chronicle., 1940-07-05
POPULATION UP
2,53l IN KENT
Total Number of Farms Is
Decreasing AS Trend Is
Toward Consolidation.

Kent county's 1910 population is
s4,372. an increase OF 1851 over the
figure OF a decade ago, F. Allyn
Cooch, Jr.. state director Of the
.. s. Bureau Of the Census. has an
nounced.
The total number Of farms In the
county was decreased slightly with
2,769 farms in the county in 1910, as
against 2,s74 In 1880. The decrease
was In common with the national
trend toward consolidation, and the
growth OF the manager system, Mr.
Cooch said.
Population in the county's ten
representative districts were tabu-
InAna - EnIl..-rn.
Milford chronicle., 1940-07-05
WEEKLY WEATHER
REPORT FOR MILFORD
From Wednesday, June 2e 10 Tues-
day July 2, Inclusive

Charles J. Holzmueller, weather
recorder for Milford, reports the fol-
lowing atmospheric conditions In this
vicinity from Wednesday, June rs. to
Tuesday, July 2, inclusive:
Milford chronicle., 1940-07-05
Prevainnf
Wind

june Is. Southwest Partly Cloudy
June 27. Southwest Partly Cloudy
June 28. South Partly Cloudy
June 28, variable PARTLY Cloudy
June 50. Scuthwest-Partly Cloudy
july i. North Partly Cloudy
July 2, Southwest Clear
Milford chronicle., 1940-07-05
Temperature
Total Ralnfan

Total rain for June 2.10 inches
The following winds and c0n6i-
lions prevailed during the same
period:
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Daily Dispatch Bureau,
In the Sir WalLer Hotel,
Ry LYNN NISBET.

Raleigh, Aug. Notwithstanding the
paucity of political subject matter
during this vacation period IS the
recurrence of gossip on capitol hill
about the speakership Of the next
house Of representatives,.
Interest in the proposition was ell
enhanced this week by the approach
ing convention of the State Fedora
ton of Labor which meets at Dur
ham next Mor-"ly, Tuesday ana
Wednesday. Two of the avowed can
didates for speaker are recognized
as very friendly to labor while an
other is distinctly persona non gra1a.
George Uzzell of Rowan, coming
from, = Labor center, has been the
champion of all labor reform bills IN
the past three sessions OF the general
AZ embly. He fronted the tight IN last
sz,:;ca for a wage-hour bill con-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Maxi Bombers Raid
British Shipping
And Coastal Areas
rur:c\ accepts
Export Position
With Coca-CoIa

Wilmington, Del, Aug. TO-
(AF)--JamcS a Farley, retiring
p"Slrna> i"r general and chair
mar of the D2m0cT2tir rational
ca91n:i Ser, today was appointed
chairman oG the Coca-Co!a Ex-
per-! CONSERVATION.
Robert w. Woodruff, chairman
Of The COca-C0la c0mpany's
board OF directors. announced
FARLEY had accepted position
"in charge Of all export business
and particularly Of the cXpan-
sion Of CUR business n foreign
countries"
Farlcy's designation as Demo-
r~ctic rational chairman be-
comes effective August Z and
M Icayce Tn" cabinet Aur'I"t II.
Reports have been current that
tie retiring Democratic leader,
who ;.owrG cut of politics after
his party's recent national con-
vcntiOn, would head syndicate
to purchase tire New York Yam
KEGS American League baseball
club.
A Coca Cola company official
said he did not believe Farley'S
position as head foreign sales
man for the soft drink would in
tcrfere with any plans he might
have about the baseball team.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Japs Demand
Defense Sector
In Shanghai

Shanghai, Aug. l0.-(APj-h de-
mand that the British defense Sec
tor III Shanghai be transferred to
Japanese control to meet 1.-The actual
situation" created by British troop
Withdrawals was voiced today by the
newspaper Tairuku Shimpu, regard
ed as the mouthpiecc Of the Japa-
ncsc army in China.
Declaring that Britain had been
forced to make Sweeping changes
in her far eastern policy the paper
said:
mo matter on what grounds the
British withdrawal is based there IS
no duuhnl mat the Brn''" 1hVr NC
.edted to Japan's demand for with
urawai OF armed forces uI E.rnpcan
belligerents from Japanesc-occupled
areas in China
Japanese naval authorities mean
while proclaimed extension OF their
blockade of the China coast.
Strained Japanese and British re-
lations appeared eascd by the Bri-
fish withdrawal but Chinese quar-
tiers found fresh cause for anxiety in
reports Of threatening japanese troop
concentrations.
At Chungking the Central Daily
News, official organ Of the Chinese
government warned that China
would take "adequate steps to back
French Indo-China with force" if
that colony's territorial or political
integrity should be menaced.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Senator Barley Ex-
presses Opinion Con-
scription and Volun-
tary Enlistment Can
not Be Linked as Pro-
posed.

Washington. Aug. 10.-lAP)-Ad-
.,.u.~rut.un leaders turned cold
shoulder today 10 talk OF COM
yvmm Sc In the Senate fight over con-
Scv.o..ur.
Senator Barkley of Kentucky. the
Democratic floor leader. expressed
the opinion - reporters that con-
>~~n>,un and voluntary enlistment
coJ.a NJ oe linked successfully in
,gr~ q system a. that offered by
S-ra... Naloucy. Democrat. Con-
.cc..cu.. as q substitute for the
3rEe-WudSWorth bill.
La.nney would require the regis
ration OF all men from q through
g. IFS would the acknowledgements
bill. a.. ne would delay the draft I'M
:. I..sarr while voluntary enlist
ws~'- were sought II these enlist
-on'~ did not fiji, the army'S quota
oa-c..o..nu would be ordered.
.L..v cn..SuarntS tot&led 23.442 in
JJ.a and 1888 IN July. Il peacetime
record The Army'S strength was
g-.I83 on Jrlv 81 ard will be
...-.' - 322.922 as quickly as pos
s.a,o.
Ono "a. the CONSUMPTION foes. Sem
atop Nyn. Republican. North Dakota.
SID .t vas willing 20 have men from
p ,-raugo 81 registered in order to
r.-" '.e draft machinery ready If
w. o.w" Du, could see no reason
s. abandoning The traditional Amer
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Guardsrnen
Make Camp
South's N alton a |
Guard Hit BY Natures
Own Blitzkreig Before
Maneuvers Begin.

Camp Bcauregard, La, Aug. TO-
(AP) - Overcoming natures own
blitzkrcig-the most serious tropical
disturbance in Louisiana in years
the South's $4,000 National Guards
men settled down today to their most
extensive peace time maneuverS.
Trucks and guns were dug from
the bogs in the wake of the storm
md camp was made at last Men
from the CarolinaS to Arizona began
whipping their companies into shape
for regimental. then division, then
army CORPS maneuvers starting late
next week.
Some Of tnc troops came 1000 to
l.5OO miles across country in forced
marches and then were dumped
down in Wild unsettled. cut-Over
timber land at night. Torrential
rains stalled their equipment and
caused innumerable problems.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Italian Units
Still Advance

Cairo, Aug. l0.-(AP) - Italian
motorized infantry and guns continu-
cd their advance toward Britain'S
main positions" in the Mills south IF
Berbera in SOmaliIand today, the
British admitted, despite heavy air
attacks on Italian supply forcc,.
At the same time, Egypt FASTENED
steps 10 prepare for d possible coOr-
diEated Italian drive toward the
SucZ canal.
The British communique said the
Italian advance is continuing towards
our main positions.
A previous announcement said the
Italians had been bombed as they
threaded their way through Karin
Pass in the hot barren slopes just
cast Of HargciSa. which the Italians
occupied early this week, toward
Berbcra, principal British port on
the Gulf Of Alden.
Alden. 80 miles across the gulf.
was hor1hed iierceIy this morning by
Italian raiders and one soldier and
three natives "orr I:illed and II per-
sens were wounded.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
All Nations
Claiming To
New Success
United Kingdom, Eu-
ropean Continent and
Africa Subjected to
Increasing Volume of
Attacks from Aerial
Forces.
(By The Associated PrcSs)

/
Belligerent powers settled down 10
day to Furnishing war Of air power
and the United Kingdom, the Euro
pean continent and Africa felt and
heard the crash of bombs, the thun-
der of anti-aircrart fire and the chat
terinG of machine gun fire in growing
volume.
Italy claimed further gains in her
land drive into British Somaliland
and all the bclligerents issued COM
muniucs telling ofq aerial exploits.
The Germans said:
Their bombcrs blasted British air
plane and munitions plants, cauS-
ing great fires and explosions, and
blasted ShipyardS: German anti
aircraft batteries brought down two
British planes. bringing their total
bag for the war to 1900 enemy"
planes.
The Italians said:
Their columns pushing into British
Somaliland have passed Adueins, east
of Hargeisa; their planes bombed
Berbera, main seaport of British
Somalland: their WarShips hit Bri-
fish detectives along the Egyptian
coast: the British battlcship Resolu-
ton and d destroyer were damaged
seriously by bombs August |.
The British said:
Their aircraft bombed an Italian
vessel in Tobruk harbor, Libya, set
ting il afIamc: royal air force bomb
crS struck at positions the italians
had set Up near Hargcisa: British
bnmbcrs made a successful damaging
raid on Massaua. Eritrca; the Bri-
fish South African air force blew
up two italian bOmbcrs and damaged
two others in Ethiopia.
All day long the German raids on
Britain continued. causing d number
Of casualties and provoking dog
fights with defending fighters.
Germany, serving notice she is pre-
pared as well Tor Il long war as for
announced through press
and radio that her own food supplies
ana lllJSc III lIlc IDulkdll suites "CIC
able to last the winter and that the
fate Of The people in countries she
has occupied is 10 great concern of
hers.
Rumania, preparing to make axis
demanded territorial concessions TO
Hungary and Bulgaria sought to
smooth the way with a new series
Of anti-JcWiSh measures. They were
intended to quiet the country's
strongly anti-Scmctic nationalist
who have demanded that the gov
eminent refuse to give up any ter
ritory.
With the war Of aerial lombard
mcnt, argument and political maneu-
Vcring on at least 3 continents. Egypt
to change from passive al
lance with Britain TO active military
with outnumbcred Bri-
fish forces in Afica.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Whistllng Bombs Are
Dropped on Coastal
Britain in Terror"
Raids; "So1ne FATAL
ties'' Acknowledged
Officially.

London, Aug. 1O.-(AH-German
bombcrs. power diving at 400 miles
an hour, unloaded explosives in mass
attacks today on British ships pro-
tccted by balloon barrages and
rained whistling bombs on coastal
Britain in heavy terror" raids.
The Germans, attacking the bal
loon-protccted ships off the south
cast coast, were reported to have
been driven off without hitting their
targets.
Aiming one of the biggest assaults
of the war that the northwest coast
has experienced, the nazis dropped Il
dozen Whistling bombs whose ear
splitting screeching frightens as well
as does damage.
Heavy explosive bombs shoWered
on another sector in that area killed
four persons, injured two and dam
aged residential property, but miss
cd military detectives.
Two men were killed and num-
Der injured in a raid on northeast
coastal town.
In a second raid On shipping off
the southeast coast, German bomb
ers ran into heavy anti-aircrart fire,
hurriedly deposited three bombs
which missed their mark. and sour
ried back toward France.
Raids last night and early today
caused an unannounced number Of
casualties as the nazi planes unload
ed their bombs on scattered objcc-
tives.
A single German plane bombed
and machine gunncd Il southeast
town, causing several casualties.
Fifteen TO 20 houses were dam
aged by bombs in another town in
the same area.
A tcrSe communicate said the at
lacks were spread over many dis
trictS" and acknowledged there had
been some fatalities.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Cudahy On
Way Home
United States Ambas-
sador, Censured For
Interview, Boards
Plane for Lisbon.

London. Aug. 10.-(AP) - John
Cudahy. United States ambassador to
Belgium who created 4 sensation in
London by advocating that the Unit
cd States feed Nazi-occupicd coum-
tries. left by plane for Lisbon today
en- route to the United States, to
which he had been called home to
report to President Roosevelt.
London newspapers, which have
been attacking Cudahy bitterly for
the remarks he made in 4 recent in
tervicw. hcadlincd the news OF his
call ard rcprimand yesterday by the
State Department.
The Daily Mail said Cudahy as
ahy as saying Il do not rctract on"
word frcm what I said"
Tho Dahl Mail said Cudahy as
serted ''unduc publicity had been
(CnnfnIedl on Page Seven
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Clark Blasts
Tax Measure
Missouri Senator Says
Excess Profits Levy
Is "Sugar Coating" for
Amortization.

Washington, lug. lO.-(AP)-Scn-
ator Clark, Democrat. Missouri.
charged at tax hearing today that
the pending excess profits levy was
sugar coating" for Il plan IN permit
munitions plants TO deduct defense
expansion costs from their taxable
earning.
The expansion amortization plan
and Il tax Of % to 40 percent on cX-
cess profits have been comb:lcd into
a piece of legislation ON which Senate
and House committees started hold
ing hearings yesterday.
Clark made MS comment after
John l.. Sullivan, assistant Treasury
secretary, had told the Joint COM
mittee that the tax proposed would
yield d net increase Of Sl9O.OOO, 600
in taxes the government collects on
1910 corporation income.
The Treasury, Sullivan explained
figured the direct yield would be
1925 100000 Of which S35 100000
would be offset by loss III indlVi-
dual income taxes due to smaller
dividends 10 stockholders. For the
years after 1910, Sullivan said, the
Treasury estimated the net yield
would be $780, 100000 to S480,00O,-
000
"Whcn the President proposes
spending four or five billion dollars
every time he gets back from a week.
end" Clark said 10 Sullivan, $780,
-. a
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Draft Compromise Rejected
By Administration Leaders
Roosevelt Makes
Inspection Tour
Ut Ship Building

Portsmouth, n. H., Aug. l0.-(AP)
President Roosevelt began 4 week.
end inspection of New England ship
yards by observing conditions at the
Portsmouth navy yard, where five
submarines costing S27, 100000 were
being built and plans for several
others were being drafted.
Accompanied by Secretary Of the
Navy Knox, the Chief Executive ar
rived by train from Hyde Park and
went Immediately to the yard.
Within an hour the President
barded the White House yacht Pc
ton1ac and headed for Boston navy
yard.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Leaf Grading
Schools Will
Help Prices
Daily Dispatch E"reau,
In the Sir Waller Hotel.

II ----- N-u m 'F'NIfrI.rl, uIiCpS
..... ... ...'.' No roio rI,c-c,1rcd to-
.... r..,. ,.rn,-.... vino at,enG the
....... ....d n,~,d;ra .rhnoIs nov he
.... ...f .!.-,,,,,.,.nI,t Two St,tc are
..-............ ,'f..r,. .tn',,.oI,.c.. ,,.ith
........... ...,..,.,..,, t,,..t yin en-
..... ,.,.- =, nh..';,, -. n,.oo,i,,n1 To,.
..,..............,,, ia.,r -, u Wn[i,.ick
,...., s..,r..,. nn,.,I.,,onnt nr Aori-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Convict Killed
In Escape Try

Hcndcrsonvillc. Aug. l0.-(AP)-
Dad Jackson, 25-ycar-old Negro
convicted murderer, was shot and
killed today in the heart of the H's1-
dcrsonvillc business district.
Prison Camp Superintendent Dan
LYDIA said the lirc-tcrm convict was
shot by Guard II. J. Brown when he
jumped from a truck and attempted
10 escape.
A charge from d shotgun struck
Jackson in the head as he darted
behind Il filling station. He died in
Stantly.
Jackson was given life sentence
July 3. 1924, for murder in Ruther-
ford county.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Organized Labor Expected
To Influence Speakership
Race; Convention Watched

forming to the federal law. There
has been some intimation that the
SFL convention might take official
cognizance of his desire to preside
over the house by rcsolutlng in his
favor.
J.B. Vogler of Mecklenburg is also
Labor's friend. He was chairman of
the house committee on labor in the
record rises to damn him with
record rises TO damn him with
Federation leadership. There might
be some embarrassment if the Fed
Grafton officially endorsed either Of
these friends: or even II unofficial
but actual approval was made too
obvious.
On the other hand, Odus Null Of
Cleveland is definitely not accept
able to Labor. He is regarded as one
of the inner council Of the group most
antaeonis1ic to Labor'S aims in this
state. While no formal resolution is
Continued vn Page Flve)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Tobacco Growers Look 10
Next Week To Set Trends

for a still smaller crop Of flue-cured
type tobacco, issued at Washington
late Yesterday.
The Department Of Agriculture
forecast production of GAL $40, 900
pounds Of bright leaf. compared with
no TuIy Corccast Of b76640.000
.rJ "cs.
Official rcporI~ ami - """"eT on
- =. ~alns wore promised ny the Genr-
gia department OF agriculture y
Monday afternoon.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10

Valdosta. Ga, Aug. lO.-(AP))-
Bright leaf tobacco growers looked
n next weeks auctions today await
ing indications whether opening week
nrices would maintain the higher
than expected levels of l8 TO 10
cents 4 pound.
Unorcicial report. % " .r'i"N
s,lo .hourI ,i,c a..orr~.. I'll '7or'"r-
inc arnrnd the 1913 range. TIE
strong market rad not vet felt the
effect Of the new 1910 crop forecast
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
ROBERT L. HUFFMAN
DIES AT HICKORY

Hickory, Aug. 10.-(AP)-Robert
L. Huffman, 56-ycar-old Hickory at
torney and for more than ten years
solicitor Of the 18Th judicial district.
died at his home here last night. Fun
eral services will be held at the lone
tomorrow.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
Boats Rushed
oFlood Area
In Louisiana

CROWLEY, La, rug. TO-
(AP)-Thc Coast Guard and
Red Cross moved today to cvac-
uatc al, 10000 residents of this
rice belt city in the greatest
rain flood of Louisiana history.
Bread and milk were the only
foods available this morning,
Coast Guard officials said, and
sanitary conditions were becOm-
ing acute.
All residents were taken from
thcir homes to The courthouse,
school, and other large buildings.
Crowley. La, Aug. l0.tAP)-Boats
we're rushed by wafer, train and trac-
or today to this southwest Louisiana
section where some 10000 person:
we're made homeless by the greatest
,Cuntinucd on Page SevenI
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10

WEATHER FOR THE WEEK
Rain at beginning of week
over northern and central sec
tons: otherwise generally fair
EXCEPT fer occasional scattered
afternoon thundershowers; tenn
peratures near normal.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
EiQnHQh

FOR NORTH CAROLINA
Cloudy with occasional driz-
zlc and showers tonight and
Sunday.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10
FIVE hILED

5.trautacoWn. XIV. Aug. 10
.iF.-F.rc persons were killed and
.'...- .-.acd today IN 4 head
crash Of two automobiles two
a north of here.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10

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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10

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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10

fCnntnIed on Page Seven.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10

Continued vn Page FlVe)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-08-10

Continued on Page Fivel
The Nome nugget., 1940-11-18
Mir0W Air Service
 Activities

Nov. 16-Pilot Brown to Colo win with Fred Amuktulik, Mrs. Boone, Bstty Boone as passen- gers. Golovin to Council with ex- press.
 Pilot Brown to Pilgrim Springs with Father McElmeel and one other.
 Nov. IS - Pilot Sasseen from Anchorage to Unalakleet await ing weather to continue to Nome with passengers and express.
 Sasseen will return to Anchor age as soon as weather permits.
 Pilot Chambers will leave for the Yukon mail run, Tuesday noon W.p.~
The Nome nugget., 1940-11-18
Home Arts Club Jamboree
 Saturday Night Is Successful

The Jamboree given by the Home Arts Club Saturday night was a great success from every standpoint. A record crowd lis tened attentiVelyto the fine pro- gram and later entered whole heartedly into the fun of the ev- ening. The results will be seen next summer when fine new equipment is installed at the playfeld and regular schedule of supervised play is instituted.
 Musical numbers by Mrs. Ralph Kravchuk and MT. Nor man Johnson were enthusiastic ally received, as was the color ful tango by MT. and Mrs. John son. The climax of the program was the fashoin show in which group of attractive young women modelled gowns and sport cloth es loaned by the Potter Studio and A. Polet and fur wraps from the U. s. Mercantile Co.,
 Door prizes went to Gary Long ley and Otto Mempsl.
 Credit for the success of the evening should go to the ways and means committee of the club which began planning months ago for the affair. Members of the committee are Mrs R. P. liar per, Mrs. Erwin Bellows and Mrs. William Kelsey.
The Nome nugget., 1940-11-18
CARD PARTY AND DANCE LOOP. Hall, Sat, Nov. 23
 Admission 50c
\ D T I c E

The Arctic Club will have a dinner dance at the Nevada Grill from pm. to midnight, NOvem Der 20th, for members, their wiv es and husbands, and a single members escort or iady friend. Price S1.O0 per plate. Reserva- tiOnS must be made with Walter GlavinOvich, Mildred Maynard, or Tommy Givan not later than Saturday, November 18th. Coop eratiOn will be appreciated by the committee in charge. ...... ......
The Nome nugget., 1940-11-18
SHIPS CREW ASKS BONUS FOR VOYAGE

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. Is - The crew of the steamer North King demanded that the Sailors Union of the Pacific furnish no more crews for ships sailing for Soviet Russia, unless each man is given a bonus of $250 for the trip.
 The resolution signed by the North King seamen was filed with the union. The sailors claim ed that they suffered many in- conVenienccs and indignities dur ing the time that the North King was docked in the harbor of Vladivostock, Siberia.
 According to the ssamen, they were not permitted to leave their small ship for some days after it arrived at Vladivostock: they were forced to exchange their monsy for Russian paper cur rency, which they could not re move from the port with them, armed sentinels prevented them from talking with Russian steve dores and they were much over charged for inferior, food in the port.
The Nome nugget., 1940-11-18
c. c. Tanner Is Happy Daddy

A baby girl weighing 2 pounds l4 ounces was born Saturday morning at l0:40 o'clock to Mrs. C. C. Tanner, wife of C. C. Tan ner, U. s. Commissioner at Nome pr. Morcom was in attendance The baby has ben named Cara Rowena after a favorite sister of MT. Tanners. Both mother and daughter are reported as doing nicely.
The Nome nugget., 1940-11-18

As I expect to be absent from Nome for sev- eral months anyone having bills against the Nome Lumber Company will mail or bring to the office for payment. Will also appreciate receiving checks from our debtors, statements having been mailed Until we meet again, please bury "The Axe for we hope and expect to return with good news. Wishing one and all health happiness and prosperity for the approaching holidays and con- Ing New York. Sincerely,
 s. w. TAGGART