Show a1J SAY IT IS A FAKE There is Plenty of Cape and Beach but a Paucity of Gold E D Miller of 177 South Thirteenth F East street returned last evening from Cape Nome for which place he started May 1st Of Ms trip ho said i1 Nome Is the biggest fake out There JJD tiro four or fie creeks which have paying claims but these claims tire all ounce Us about a dozen men who arc i mostly Swedes The beach doesnt pay for orklng Out party unloaded at 0g Smiock and we panned the beach tp l 2xom a distance of thirtyfive mild oiO but we got piactlcally nothing One firm WrJcrht Bi others of Seattle have a CO000 outfit and they have not got I gold enough to pay for the coal It consumes con-sumes VMf beach is I lined for ml cs with all manner of dredging and sluicing sluic-ing machinery thu t will never bo moved or used The men are nearly nil I out of work and most of them are I I I broke Those employed get from S350 to SuOO a day but they only have work part of the time HO that their compensation compen-sation barely pays living expenses Outside of the few claims on the creeks I there Is no money being made Tho I I t population Is made up of all manner j I j I I of men that can be Imagined and near I ly nil of them will bo obliged lo return I soon i I i I C P Kittle of the Kemmerer Coal j J company also returpcd yesterday from j I Cape Nome In company with Mr MI1 leI R L Davidson and Ernest God dard of this city who went with them decided to remain a month longer Mr Kittle also states that Cape Nome Is the greatest kind of a fake and every I body IB I making for home lie and his associates being early on the ground I had tho good luck to size up the situation I situa-tion correctly and sell out so their I financial loss will not be very great i The whole beach is lined with tents and prospectors but gold is not to be I I found |