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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Grass Valley Nugget

August 19, 1949 (8 pages)

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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 didn’t let polio get her down is shown here leaving Chicago for a visit wtih relati i i . “ . . > t > M 2 olis. 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