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Ohi LOT Ry a tiedGits ce al e 2
4—The Nevada City Nugget, Friday, August 19, 1949 :
NEVADA CITY —
THEY'RE BITING
Sportmen’sParadise
WHERE, WHEN and HOW
and Other Sporitsmen‘s’ Items
The following elk hunting rules
were adopted at a recent meeting of the California fish and
game commission:
The open season for the taking
of elk shall be Dec. 2 to Dec. 11.
The area open to elk hunting
shall be the county of Inyo.
Only persons having a permit
issued by the Division of Fish
and Game are entitled to hunt for
elk.
No person who has been issued
a permit for the taking of elk
since 1939 shall be entitled to a
permit.
One hundred twenty-five such
permits drawn by lot on a public
_ drawing described below will be
issued. (Seventy-five of such
shall be for the taking of: antlered male elk; the balance of
fifty such permits shall be for
the taking of female elk.)
The cost of such permit shall
be ten dollars ($10). (Section
1347 of the Fish and Game Code.)
Persons hunting elk must be
citizens and bona fide residents
‘ of the State of California. They
must possess. a valid hunting license and be over 16 years of age.
* Shooting time for elk shall be
one-half hour .before sunrise to
one-half hour after sunset.
No employee of the Division
of Fish and Game may apply for
a permit.
Applications for permits must
be received by the Division of
Fish and Game, Sacramento, by
the close of the business day October 26, 1949. :
The public drawing for the
125 permits shall be held in Los
Angeles at a place later to be
designated by the commission on
Nov. 2, 1949. (The time to be
designated on the application
blank to be issued by the Bureau
of Licenses.)
At the public drawing held in
Los Angeles, 125 names will be
drawn for a preliminary list of
permits, and 60 additional alternate names in case of any
of the first 125 fail to take advantage of the opportunity to
purchase a permit. Alternate, permits will be assigned in order
drawn.
All hunters must check in before’ hunting and after hunting
at a checking station at Lone
Pine or Bishop.
Evidence of sex must be left
on the elk hide.
Elk hides must be retained for
ten days after the close of the
season.
The provisions of Section 1275.5
of the fish and game code and
Section 401 of Title 14 of the
California administrative code
relative to the keeping of meat
after an open season and the
storage of same in freezing lockers shall apply to the possession
of elk.
This order shall take effect on
the 30th day after the daté of its
filing with the secretary of state.
* * %
Deer season got off ‘toa good
start in the Frazier mountainLebec district of Kern county
last week. Hunters have moved
into’ every camp site and many
bucks have been bagged.
& fe * t
A split hunting season 10 days
longer than in 1948, and an increased bag limit on geese has
been’ set for California waterfowl hunters in regulations recently announced by the U. S.
fish and wildlife: service.
Pacific flyway :rules for the
1949-50 season will permit nimrods to take waterfowl from Oct.
21'to Nov. 9, and between Dec.
19 and Jan.'7, inclusive. In a narrow strip of eastern San Bernardino, Imperial, and Riverside
counties bordering Arizona, the
waterfowl hunting season was
set between Nov. 18 and Jan. 6,
inclusive.
Bag limit of ducks remains at
five, with no more than one wood
duck. allowed. Possession limit,
after opening day, is 10 ducks,
with not more than one wood
duck,
Geese limit has been upped to
six from last year’s five. No more
than two Canada geese, including Hutchins or cackling geese,
white-fronted geese or brant may
be possessed. The taking of Ross
geese is prohibited.
Twenty-five Mergansers and 15
coots may be taken each day.
No shore birds, including Wilson
and jack snipe, may be taken.
Shooting hours are from one-. .
half hour before sunrise to one
hour before sunset except on
‘other fishing tackle sold in 1948
=
opening days of each ‘season,
when shooting begins at 12 noon®
Other regulations established
by the federal service:
Bow and arrow hunting for
waterfowl is allowed, but shotpuns larger than 10 gauge are
illegal.
Automatic-loading or
has not been cut off or plugged
with a one-piece metal or wooden. — figs
le
filler incapable of being removed
without disassembling the gun,
are also outlawed.'
Waterfowl’ may not be kept
more than 90 days after close of
the hunting season.
Waterfowl huntérs are required to possess a federal duck
stamp, available at all post offices, and a valid California hunting license.
. * * *
Preliminary plans for the annual North American Wildlife
conference to be held in San
Francisco, March 6 to 8 were discussed during a recent Pacific
coast visit of C. R. Guttermuth,
vie president and general manager of the sponsoring Wildlife
Management Institute.
With Governor Earl Warren in
attendance, Gettermuth told representatives of California sportsman groups that the 15th annual
conference will be composed of
three general . discussions and
six technical panels, all of which
will be open to the public. He
said the San Francsico meeting
will mark the first international
session held west of the Rockies.
* * *
Retail value of rods, reels, and
amounted to $60,000,000, reports
the Encyclopedia Britannica
Book of the Year.
* ok Ba
The great naturalist, John Burroughs, said that house cats in
this country destroy at least four
billion birds each: year.
* * *
Revenue from the sale of hunting licenses brought the division
of fish and game a total of -$1,480,000 in ‘1948.
* * *
Fishing is the hobby of nearly
13,000,000.: Americans, according
to the Encyclopedia “Britannica
Book of the Year.
* * *
A new state law requires that
a tag be affixed to the leg of
each pheasant taken, reports the
division of fish and game.
* oe *
President William J. Silva has
issued an invitation to California
sportsmen and interested individ!
uals to take part in the next
meeting of the wildlife conservation board to. be held Thursday
morning, Aug. 25, in the Public
hand.
operated repeating shotguns ca.
pable of holding more than three .
shells, the magazine of which)
Works building, Sacramento.
Silva, who also ‘heads the fish .
and game commission, indicated ,
discussions would be held con-'!
cerning expenditure of the balance of the board’s nine mi”
dollar fund allotted from state
horse racing proceeds.
In recent actions, the board
has allocated approximately $6,!
300,000 for conservation projects .
throughout the state. .
* * * '
The following general regulaLASSY CATCH—Fishing is good on the Colorado River below
giant Hoover Dam. At least it was for Marilyn Eldridge, left, and
Bonnie Bonner, seen displaying their catch at a Las Vegas, Nev.
hotel. The trout average about three pounds each,
tions apply to current hunting
and fishthg.
BLACK BASS—Bag limit: five
fish. No size limit.
SUNFISH, CRAPPIE, SACRAMENTO PERCH, CALICO BASS
—Bag limit: 25 fish of ail species
in aggregate. No size limit.
CATFISH—No closed season.
Bag limit: 15 pounds and one
fish in the aggregate in the
round.
TROUT—Ends Oct. 31. Bag
limit: 15 trout, salmon, or Rocky
Mountain whitefish, or 10 pounds
and one fish, or three fish regardless of weight.
PREDATORY ANIMALS—N o
closed ‘season on the taking of
coyotes, mountain lions, wildcats,
raccoons, skunks, moles, shrews,
gophers, weasels, and wolves,
SALMON—In waters of: Pacific ocean and all bays except
those east of Carquinez bridge in
Sacramento-San. Joaquin rivers,
ends Dec. 31. Bag limit: three. No
size limit. :
FROGS—Ends Nov. 30 in district 22 and all sections of the
state except south of summit.of
Tehachapi mountain range, where
season extends from July 1 to
Nov. 29. Bag limit: 24 per week.
Minimum size limit: four inches
from tip of nose to crotch. No
license required.
BROTHER OF LOCAL
DENTIST DIES IN
GRASS VALLEY HOME
Funeral services were held yesterday morning in St. Patrick’s
Catholic church for Stephen A.
Hawkins, 69, native of Nevada
gounty and a brother of Dr. Walter J. Hawkins, Nevada City dentist. Interment was in Catholic
cemetery, Grass Vafley.
Hawkins died Tuesday morning in his Grass Valley home
after eight years of confinement
following a. stroke.
He served many years as amalgamator for the North Star mine
and the Empire-Star. He was a
member .-of the Mine Workers
Protective league and Grass Valley Aerie No. 1301, Fraternal
Order of Eagles.
In addition to the brother he
‘is survived by his wife, Clara;
son, Robert, Nevada City; daughter, Katherine, Grass Valley; and
a sister, Mrs. George Hallock,
Grass Valley.
The polyphemus moth gets its
name from the large “eye” on
each lower wing.
TAPS FOR ERNIE PYLE AND FOUR BUDDIES
HONOLULU, T.H.—A bugler from the headquarters of the U. S.
' Army Pacific blows taps for Ernie Pyle and four service men at
the National Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu.
‘MERCHANTS TRAVEL TO
GEORGETOWN SUNDAY
Manager Ralph Childers, now
that his Merchants baseball team,
is back on a winning track, ‘will
take his cohorts to Georgetown
for a Foothill league game, with
intentions. of remaining on the
right track. oe
Childers said Dick Penrose will
draw, the hurling duties for the
team. He also expects the lineup
to be the same as recent Sundays.
The team will leave the Plaza
at 11 a.m. ‘
Placer-Nevada League
FINAL STANDINGS
Wo Go Pet
Roseville W.R. ... 14) 8 ST
POOLS cies cciscecdececs 13” Gs. {682
Placerville ....... i Resi fapaer 9
Ota 1028s: 3506
POOISO EN c(h oe. yscs eens 10;°."'8" ”.556
Grass Valley ..... 105) 3 fo6
PUMP ag aot Utes +5) ¢)
Nevada City. ..... ToL 889
if Bra) Ya Oe (eas 14 § .389
Roseville. A.C. _.... 2°: 16 sel
Scores last Sunday
Truckee 12, Placerville 10
Grass Valley 17, Folsom 8
Score Saturday night
Roseville W.R. 6, Lincoln 3
_ Foothill League
(NORTHERN. DIVISION)
We a eat
Placerville 49ers....11 0 1.000
Bab gM ae Od .900
POPESCU © oe. lee: Cea aa,
Georgetown ...... 4 6 .400
Nevada: City ... 4 6 .400
COOUMO ee 1 Oe" ERGO
Grass Valley ..... . EBesrere Me 0}
Scores last Sunday
Nevada City 12, Colfax 6
Placerville 49ers 7, Foresthill 6
Auburn 9, Grass Valley 0 (forfeit).
Georgetown bye.
Games next Sunday
Nevada City in Georgetown
Placerville 49ers in Auburn
Grass Valley in Colfax
Foresthill bye.
(SOUTHERN DIVISION)
Wo ot et
PAGO + EN Meme 314,
Placerville Outlaws.8 2 .800
fia) Uy WR Reena re ie ne
MECKSON 3. 00. 40 ks 6 5 (645
WiOOMNS ee 40.7 864
Brown Bombers ... 2 3100
Newcastle ......... LO 00
Scores last Sunday
Rocklin 10, Brown Bombers 6
Jackson 4, Newcastle 0
Lincoln 9, Loomis 0 (forfeit)
Placerville Outlaws bye.
Games next Sunday
Lincoln in Placerville Outlaws
Brown Bombers in Jackson
Newcastle in Rocklin
Loomis bye.
BUILDING PERMITS
George Mingus, Grass Valley,
$600 frame home in East Grass a
Valley.
Harold B. Merrified, Grass Valley, $500 frame home, Indian
‘. Flat.
Early in the 19th century, snail
soup was considered a remedy
for tuberculosis.
TRY MILTON'S GALLONS
$1.60 PER GALLON
ORDER AHEAD.
Phone 123
. ALLEGHANY SET FOR
"HOMECOMING WEEKEND
SATURDAY, SUNDAY
Plans are completed to stage
the greatest celebration of all
time at Alleghany Saturday and
day. A. gold mining town from
the beginning it has continued
to be a leading producer.
A benefit is sponsored by the
Catholic society, Native ‘Daughters Sierra Parlor No. 268, Boy
Scouts and Girl Scouts of Alleghany. General Chairman Thelma Carvin with Edith Hogan,
Agnus Kamko, Rachel Kuhfield,
. Roberta Hart, Esther McCluskey, . ,
Mae Sbaffi, Joyce Clemo, Jacqulin Sthrel, Marjorie Casey,
Wilford Hart, Chas Ayres, Clarence Deal and Leonard Clemo
assisting will direct the homecoming.
‘A twenty ton quartz boulder
was moved in to place under the
direction of Willford Hart with
Charles Ayres, Al Hope and
Clarence Deal. This: huge boulder
of hard white quartz came from
the famous 16 to 1 mine property asd is a great study of water
action: in the ancient river channels. This boulder will be used
for the drilling contest. Mucking contest, foot races, greased
pole, pillow fights, and a demonstration of old and modern log
sawing are planned. A nentertainment on outdoor platform with
local talent will round out Sunday, with the drawing of prizes
as the last attraction.
The Night Owls of Nevada City
will furnish the music for Saturday night. This well known orchestra promises the dance lovers everything desired in modern music. The Night Owls are
directed by Weston Wyllie, formerly of Forest.
Alleghany si reached by good
mountain roads from Highway
49, two miles north of North San
Juan. The scenery and fascination of a gold camp along with
a committee working for your
worthwhile.
The original townsite of Alleghany was on top of the Pliocene
ridge along the famous Henness
pass road, and was one of many
stations placed every eight miles,
which was a day’s travel for ox
teams. The Plum Valley Inn,
eight miles from Alleghany is
the only building left that was
used for over night stop by
teamsters.
This area is noted for its early
day ski races and is rich in historical data. ‘
JAILED FOR SIERRA COUNTY
Donald Short, 18, was lodged
in Nevada county jail yesterday
by Sierra county sheriff’s officers, where he will be held for
Sutter county officials. Charge is
burglary.
Street Commissioner H. F.
Sofge announced yesterday the
city street crews have completed
rebuilding of Clay and Adams
streets. The work was done with
gas tax money under the CollierBurns act.
CHIGAGO. TA women wha
husband, looks. on.
Sunday in honor of its 99th birth. .
pleasure, will make the trip well:
STREET PROJECT FINISHED .
aiasehy 3
3
SCADDEN NEEDS: FOUR
PICTURES TO FINISH
GOLD BOOK PROGRAM
P. G. Scadden, one of the earliest past exalted rulers of the
Nevada City Elks Lodge, and
now assembling an album of the
50 past exalted rulers for~ the
fiftieth anniversary “Gold Book,”
reported he has obtained all but
four of the older former club
leaders.
After receiving. excellent cooperation of the friends and relatives of many of the past exalted
rulers in obtaining pictures,
Scadden offered another reminder to scrap book owners who
might help complete the collection.
Still missing are pictures of the
following: Ed Moore, photographer in Nevada City at the turn of
the century and exalted ruler
in 1903-04; Judge F. T. Nilon,
well known jurist, 1908-09; F. M.
Nilon, son of the judge, exalted
ruler in 1924-25; and John Werry,
former manager of the Nevada
City P.G.&E. office.
' Scadden said the lodge plans
to make reproductions of the
borrowed pietures for a complete
bset to be hung in the lodge rooms.
The chairman-of the Gold Book
committee. has promised return
of all borrowed pictures.
CHARLES PEASE FIRST
CANDIDATE FOR NEW
AIR CADET TRAINING
Charles S. Pease, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter J. Pease, 748
Zion street, is the first man from
this area to be accepted for -the
new aviation cadet training program of the'U. S. army air force,
according to M-Sgt. Allen E.
Butler, Grass Valley recruiter.
Aviation Cadet Pease started
his career yesterday at San Angelo air base, Texas.
After successful completion of
52 weeks training he will be
commissioned a second lieutenant in the U. S. air force to serve
a period of three years as a
pilot.
Cadet Pease served in the U. S.
navy, during the war, and was
discharged Jan. 4, 1947.
He is a high school graduate,
and qualified for the aviation
cadets by passing the two year
equivalent test, given to men
who do not possess two years of
college.
Sgt. Butler said any other high
school graduate or men with two
years’ college who are interested
in trying out for the cadets are
urged to contact him at his office.
Russell Wilson, deputy county
clerk, is. in Miners hospital,
where he is recovering satisfactorily from a recent: series of
heart attacks.
OLYMPIA WELDERS
Grass Valley-Nevada City Hiway
PHONE 61-J-3
POLIO VICTIM CERTAINLY CAN TAKE IT
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pound Monaghan: portable respirator that enables
baseball games and the opera. The Rev. Wesley Bryngelson, her
her to attend
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