July 22, 1948 (9 pages)

"5 . cae oo _" mess “4 2 ey ae ~~ Chan Br ys € try toremember that. “‘Words are things and language the license to outrage his soul, is controlled by the words which he seeks to control.” In the midst of the campaign din, we may find ourselves tempted to open our lips and utter impassioned speech and it will be alright to have our. say if we can but remember to “decent and orderly manner. “Boys flying kites haul in the white winged birds, You can’t do that words; Thoughts unexpressed may often fall back dead, But God himself can’t kill them, once they're said.” If in the days ahead, Mr. Dewey resorts to name calling and smearing, . shall vote for Mr. Truman; if Mr. Truman is guilty of these incivilities also, . shall vote for Mr. Wallace; if Mr. Wallace resorts to uncouth measures, . shall vote for Mr. Churchill—I will sp. It is good to be temperate in all things at all times, now is the time for temperate speech. Let’s not degrade ourselves by immoderate campaigning. Let’s not let ourselves down. Here is a bit of very good advice from the pen of Mr. Shakespeare: This above all, to thine own self be true And it must follow as the day the night, Thou can’st not then be false to any man.”’ Adeline Merriam Conner Just Wonderin’ I Wonder as the orators Prepare their hectic flights of speech, If we shall catch their spirit too, And add our little screech. Convention sights and sounds will soon be of the past, the wild flights of oratory will “tremble away into silence,’ and there will be a brief respite before the campaigns begin in earnest. Then, if we can judge the future by the past, all restraint will be thrown aside apnd we shall really hear something. I wish the parents of Henry Wallace had named their young hopeful, Dick. Then we, the voters, could have alluded to the presidential candidates as Tom, Dick and Harry. That would have been delightfully familiar and might have satisfied any impulse we felt for name calling and vituperation. ‘ But why should we utter sizzling speech? These men who are foolish enough to strive mightily for a thankless job are just men—men who have been found Jigible for high office, that is they have, in the eyes “their followers, and we should give them all a modiof respect and careful attention. We are at liberty to criticize them, to differ with them quite earnestly, but we need not dégrade ourselves while so doing. This ic a time for placing a guard upon our lips and seeing to it that our tongues are not forked. There are certain things which we owe ourselves. Let’s not let ourselves down. Name calling is not argument, it proves nothing * but a certain paucity of thought of which we, as good mannered citizens should not be found guilty. Let’s ORLD ° dy LEO REINER M/E MAY GET ry Mra. E.M. Ewert 1678 Street Idaho Fells, Idaho SARDINES ARE NOT ONE PARTICULAR TYPE OF FISH. THEY MAY BE SMALL HERRING, THE MANHADEN OR EUROPEAN PILCHARD “THINGS TO COME --° ROLLER CHAIRS FOR. CAFETERIA CUSTOMER COMFORT 7? MARIAN LAX, W4S ARGYLE ST, Sr PAUL 3, 1 '. WITH THE BILL TO REPEAL MARGARINE . TAXES SMOTHERED DURING. THE PAST . SESSIOM OF CONGRESS -NEXT YEAR WILL; SEE THE FIGHT FOR YELLOW MARGARINE} BEGIN AGAIN. ASK YOUR CANDIDATES . NOW HOW THEY FEEL ABOUT MARGARINE: TAX REPEAL, BEFORE . T 1S TOOLATE “PEAS PORRIDGE IN THE POT MINE DAYS OLO” ORIGINATED WITH NEW ENGLAND SETTLERS WHO FROZE THER WINTER SOUPS. ON JOURNEYS IT WAS SIMPLE TO HACK OFFA PIECE AND HEAT the man who gives to his do our campaigning in a way when you're flying TAILINGS . EET HEY ) TODAY. This ig the birth date of Frank Ham/‘Iton Cushing, American ethnologist. He was born at Northe st, Pa., in 1857. His interest in the American Indian began at an early age. When sixteen he was excavating Indian camps. In 1879 he became a member of the Zuni tribe and remained among them for three years studying their habits and recording their folk lore .He died in 1900. e be he: FRIENDS. In spite of political back talk betwen our two major political parties, the foreign situation and world affairs in general, friendship does exist. Two such friends are the United States of America and Canada. The countries are planning a joint Arctic expedition. It is expected to sail from Boston nex week. Its purpose will be to visit teor= ological stations“ in Canadian northland which are manned by Americans and Canadians. oe h ERROR. One of the most talked of mistakes is that made by Douglass Corrigan, ‘‘Wrong Way Corrigan.’’ Ten years ago this month he took off from the Long Beach Municipal airport for New York. On July 17, 1938, he supposedly set out for the return trip, flew over the Atlantic and landed in’ Ireland. It has taken all of this ¢ime for him to.come through with the truth. Recently he stated; “Pye been telling it solong I’m beginning to-believe it myself.” e SNAPSHOT. He is always cheerful, the slight built, dark haired, dark eyed man, who sit -behind a steering wheel with a money box at his side. The nickels -and dimes merrily jingle and jangle as he turns the box crank. Your mood may be as torrid as «the day, or depressed as a rainy morning and you hate tO be on your way, but when you meet him and hear his. cheery ‘‘hello,” before you know it your spirits are jingling as merrily as the nickels and dimes in the money box. *» & & YOURSELF. Archie, the turtle, came up out of the cool of his abode to remark: “Whew! What a hot day! and remained only ‘long enough to add, “‘People born on this day put self first. Security LAGESON SEEKS RELEASE FROM STATE FAIR WORK NEVADA CITY: L. G. Lageson, county horticultural commissioner, has asked the supervisors to relieve him of hi® duties as state fair commissioner. Lageson said that the increased pressure of. office duties would make it impractical for him to devote as much time to gathering and arranging. the Nevada County exhibit as, the project required. He declared that the rapid spread of puncture vine along the Auburn and Marysville Highways would occupy his time before the noxious weed went to seed. The State Division of Highways, he said, would co-operate with him by supplying 150 hours of labor on the job. love comfort and ease and will work themselves to a frazzle to get these things.” e & & is the pulse life on Change of earth; The—artist—dies;-but—art lives on; New rhapsodies are ripe for birth When every rhapsodist seems gone. Gosse. ae ‘WE WILL PAY $5.00 FOR EACH STRANGE FOOD FACT SUBMITTED AND USED, ADDRESS, A WORLD oF FOOD, 4O EAST 49 STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y. NUGGET WANT ADS FOR RESULTS Advertisement \ From where I sit. 4y Joe Marsh _ $am‘s Hens Wear Spectacles! do so much of the time, we'd live and let live in contentment. Yes, it’s a fact! Sam’s brood of two dozen hens are wearing spectacles — which he bought from a mail-order house in Capitol City. Sam says it works (and big poultry raisers say so, too). The hens see each other through soft colored glasses, and instead of fighting and picking at each other, they go around placidly, gain weight, and lay more eggs. Makes me almost wish we could have rose-colored glasses for human beings, too. So that instead of quarreling and criticizing, like we From where I sit, the human race wastes a powerful lot of time in wrangling over minor issues. whether a man should drink beer or cider. whether a woman should wear slacks or skirts. instead of seeing each other through “spectacles” of tolerance that enable us to live-and-let-live like Sam’s brood of chickens. Gre Marah. Copyright, 1948, United States Brewers Foundation =~. ( ) “ADDING A ROOM ADDS HOME VALUE + AddiTion room, or even a closet; means added comfort for your family. A new playroom or family workshop makes a center of home attraction for everyone. And the addition, while giving extra room and pleasure to all, adds value to the home. Let us assist you—from free planning to supplies. BUILDERS & CONSUMERS LUMBER CO A new bedroom, or bath, FOR BLOOMFIELD —_NEVADA CITY: Guerdon Ellis, supervisor of Tahoe National Forest, yesterday announced the transfer of Hobart L Snider, ranger at Truckee, to be ranger for the North Bloomfield district with offices in this city. Snider ig a veteran of the forest service having lived at the Truckee Ranger Station for many years. Ranger E. E. Boehm of the Shasta National Forest ‘will occupy the post at Truckee. Snider fills the vacancy in the North Bloomfield office caused by the transfer of Warren Barnes to the Santa Barbara Forest. Ellis also announced that Gordon Vance, central fire dispatcher, has been transferred to the Lassen National Forest as timber assistant, with headquarters at Susanville. William French will occupy Vance’s post in the local office. He holds down two posts, fire prevention officer and fire dispatcher. % Build Nevada County by telling your friends in other localities P.G. & E. PAYS 25% OF PROPERTY TAXES PAID IN COUNTY NEVADA CITY: Pacific Gas and Electric Company paid $207,110-—property taxes in Nevada County in the tax year ended June 30, according to James R. Johnson, manager of the company’s Drum division. The company’spayment amounted to 25.5 per cent of all property taxes levied in the county. “p. G. and E. last year paid a total federal, state and local tax bill of $37,618,030’, Johnson said. “Local property taxes throughout the 46 counties served by the company amounted to $16,279,675. Of the latter amount, 38 per. cent, or $6,248,290, went to the support of schools.’ Total taxes paid by P. G. and E. including local property taxes, local franchise payments,.and prorated state and federal taxes, amounted to $296,128 for Nevada County, including $16,371 for the city of Nevada City. Johnson explained that the latter figures are based on actual property and franchise taxes, plus federal and state taxes paid on what a fine place it is to live. P. G. and E.’s system as a whole ‘BIRTH POWELL— In Nevada “Yee Nevada County, July 20, 1948, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. R. Powéll, a son. and prorated to cities and coum+ ties according to local gross rev enues of the company. ‘ Thig method of allocation shows the extent of P. G. and E.’s share in the community’s tax support of the state and federal governments as well as local govermments and taxing bodies, he said. The $207,110 total Nevada County property taxes of the company included $87,341 for the support of schools, $112,193 for county government, $3,691 for city governments and $3,885 in other district taxes. : Ad valorem taxes on the comp any’s property in the city of Nevada City amounted to $3,977. Included in this figure were $1,422 for county government, $1,392 for schools and $1,162 for city government. : “These figures reveal that P. G. and E., as a business-managed, tax paying utility company, alteady is a major support of taxing bodies in its territory,’’ Johnson said, ‘and the company now; is engaged in a gigantic $400,000,000 expansion program, which will add new wealth to local tax rolls.’” We put salt water to work at Station “P” Two tunnels, six by nine feet, will pour 230,000,000 gallons of Bay water daily through the plant to cool the steam from the turbine-generators. That’s nearly three times as much water as San Francisco uses every day. . Telephone Grass Valley 1050 GLENBROOK 1000 men rush expansion of — P.G. and E.’s greatest power plant . THT When Station “P” hits its maximum output, it will produce six times as much electrical power as it does today. Still other plants, both steam and hydro, are on the way to provide more power for Northern and Central California homes, farms and factories, Work never stops om our powerbuilding program P-G-E-: PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY \ Hii > “~ \ HTT Near the lapping waters of the Bay at Hunters Point in San Francisco, P.G. and E.’s Station “P” is rapidly growing from a good sized power plant into a giant with an electric generating capacity of 360,000 horsepower. line this winter, Station “P” will be the largest generating vast system. And it’s just part of our postwar construction program which is adding nearly 2,000,000 horsepower to our power supply. When the new power goes on the plant on P. G. and E.’s woul for the record Each of the four boilers at . Station “P” is taller than an8-story building. P.G. and E.is = ste enlarging its “= § [>"00, 000 = system at th the rate of more than $10,000,000 a month. New plants are adding % million 6axw?7e8 ¢ —_—-— and patronage for 310 Broad Street is their god. They take good care of their money and property. They ‘ An Announcement of ._ . CHANGE OF MICHAEL BERTA Wishes to thank the people of this community for their loyal support the past two years. We have enjoyed our stay in Nevada City and hope that all our customers will continue their loyal support and patronage at this establishment.—MICHAEL BERTA. BERTA LIQUOR STORE FOOTE’S LI CARL AND IDA MAE FOOTE New owners of Berta Liquor Store extend a cordial invitation to their many Nevada County friends to drop in, either as new, and acquaint themselves with the service, fairness of price, y beer, wine and liquor, and the quality service have been noted for during their past 17 years complete line of qualit that Carl and Ida Mae of business in Nevada City. The same seven day service will prevail as in the past under the new name of QUOR STORE . old customers or a We

"5 . cae oo _" mess “4 2 ey ae ~~ Chan Br ys € try toremember that. “‘Words are things and language the license to outrage his soul, is controlled by the words which he seeks to control.” In the midst of the campaign din, we may find ourselves tempted to open our lips and utter impassioned speech and it will be alright to have our. say if we can but remember to “decent and orderly manner. “Boys flying kites haul in the white winged birds, You can’t do that words; Thoughts unexpressed may often fall back dead, But God himself can’t kill them, once they're said.” If in the days ahead, Mr. Dewey resorts to name calling and smearing, . shall vote for Mr. Truman; if Mr. Truman is guilty of these incivilities also, . shall vote for Mr. Wallace; if Mr. Wallace resorts to uncouth measures, . shall vote for Mr. Churchill—I will sp. It is good to be temperate in all things at all times, now is the time for temperate speech. Let’s not degrade ourselves by immoderate campaigning. Let’s not let ourselves down. Here is a bit of very good advice from the pen of Mr. Shakespeare: This above all, to thine own self be true And it must follow as the day the night, Thou can’st not then be false to any man.”’ Adeline Merriam Conner Just Wonderin’ I Wonder as the orators Prepare their hectic flights of speech, If we shall catch their spirit too, And add our little screech. Convention sights and sounds will soon be of the past, the wild flights of oratory will “tremble away into silence,’ and there will be a brief respite before the campaigns begin in earnest. Then, if we can judge the future by the past, all restraint will be thrown aside apnd we shall really hear something. I wish the parents of Henry Wallace had named their young hopeful, Dick. Then we, the voters, could have alluded to the presidential candidates as Tom, Dick and Harry. That would have been delightfully familiar and might have satisfied any impulse we felt for name calling and vituperation. ‘ But why should we utter sizzling speech? These men who are foolish enough to strive mightily for a thankless job are just men—men who have been found Jigible for high office, that is they have, in the eyes “their followers, and we should give them all a modiof respect and careful attention. We are at liberty to criticize them, to differ with them quite earnestly, but we need not dégrade ourselves while so doing. This ic a time for placing a guard upon our lips and seeing to it that our tongues are not forked. There are certain things which we owe ourselves. Let’s not let ourselves down. Name calling is not argument, it proves nothing * but a certain paucity of thought of which we, as good mannered citizens should not be found guilty. Let’s ORLD ° dy LEO REINER M/E MAY GET ry Mra. E.M. Ewert 1678 Street Idaho Fells, Idaho SARDINES ARE NOT ONE PARTICULAR TYPE OF FISH. THEY MAY BE SMALL HERRING, THE MANHADEN OR EUROPEAN PILCHARD “THINGS TO COME --° ROLLER CHAIRS FOR. CAFETERIA CUSTOMER COMFORT 7? MARIAN LAX, W4S ARGYLE ST, Sr PAUL 3, 1 '. WITH THE BILL TO REPEAL MARGARINE . TAXES SMOTHERED DURING. THE PAST . SESSIOM OF CONGRESS -NEXT YEAR WILL; SEE THE FIGHT FOR YELLOW MARGARINE} BEGIN AGAIN. ASK YOUR CANDIDATES . NOW HOW THEY FEEL ABOUT MARGARINE: TAX REPEAL, BEFORE . T 1S TOOLATE “PEAS PORRIDGE IN THE POT MINE DAYS OLO” ORIGINATED WITH NEW ENGLAND SETTLERS WHO FROZE THER WINTER SOUPS. ON JOURNEYS IT WAS SIMPLE TO HACK OFFA PIECE AND HEAT the man who gives to his do our campaigning in a way when you're flying TAILINGS . EET HEY ) TODAY. This ig the birth date of Frank Ham/‘Iton Cushing, American ethnologist. He was born at Northe st, Pa., in 1857. His interest in the American Indian began at an early age. When sixteen he was excavating Indian camps. In 1879 he became a member of the Zuni tribe and remained among them for three years studying their habits and recording their folk lore .He died in 1900. e be he: FRIENDS. In spite of political back talk betwen our two major political parties, the foreign situation and world affairs in general, friendship does exist. Two such friends are the United States of America and Canada. The countries are planning a joint Arctic expedition. It is expected to sail from Boston nex week. Its purpose will be to visit teor= ological stations“ in Canadian northland which are manned by Americans and Canadians. oe h ERROR. One of the most talked of mistakes is that made by Douglass Corrigan, ‘‘Wrong Way Corrigan.’’ Ten years ago this month he took off from the Long Beach Municipal airport for New York. On July 17, 1938, he supposedly set out for the return trip, flew over the Atlantic and landed in’ Ireland. It has taken all of this ¢ime for him to.come through with the truth. Recently he stated; “Pye been telling it solong I’m beginning to-believe it myself.” e SNAPSHOT. He is always cheerful, the slight built, dark haired, dark eyed man, who sit -behind a steering wheel with a money box at his side. The nickels -and dimes merrily jingle and jangle as he turns the box crank. Your mood may be as torrid as «the day, or depressed as a rainy morning and you hate tO be on your way, but when you meet him and hear his. cheery ‘‘hello,” before you know it your spirits are jingling as merrily as the nickels and dimes in the money box. *» & & YOURSELF. Archie, the turtle, came up out of the cool of his abode to remark: “Whew! What a hot day! and remained only ‘long enough to add, “‘People born on this day put self first. Security LAGESON SEEKS RELEASE FROM STATE FAIR WORK NEVADA CITY: L. G. Lageson, county horticultural commissioner, has asked the supervisors to relieve him of hi® duties as state fair commissioner. Lageson said that the increased pressure of. office duties would make it impractical for him to devote as much time to gathering and arranging. the Nevada County exhibit as, the project required. He declared that the rapid spread of puncture vine along the Auburn and Marysville Highways would occupy his time before the noxious weed went to seed. The State Division of Highways, he said, would co-operate with him by supplying 150 hours of labor on the job. love comfort and ease and will work themselves to a frazzle to get these things.” e & & is the pulse life on Change of earth; The—artist—dies;-but—art lives on; New rhapsodies are ripe for birth When every rhapsodist seems gone. Gosse. ae ‘WE WILL PAY $5.00 FOR EACH STRANGE FOOD FACT SUBMITTED AND USED, ADDRESS, A WORLD oF FOOD, 4O EAST 49 STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y. NUGGET WANT ADS FOR RESULTS Advertisement \ From where I sit.. 4y Joe Marsh _ $am‘s Hens Wear Spectacles! do so much of the time, we'd live and let live in contentment. Yes, it’s a fact! Sam’s brood of

two dozen hens are wearing spectacles — which he bought from a mail-order house in Capitol City. Sam says it works (and big poultry raisers say so, too). The hens see each other through soft colored glasses, and instead of fighting and picking at each other, they go around placidly, gain weight, and lay more eggs. Makes me almost wish we could have rose-colored glasses for human beings, too. So that instead of quarreling and criticizing, like we From where I sit, the human race wastes a powerful lot of time in wrangling over minor issues.. whether a man should drink beer or cider.. whether a woman should wear slacks or skirts.. instead of seeing each other through “spectacles” of tolerance that enable us to live-and-let-live like Sam’s brood of chickens. Gre Marah. Copyright, 1948, United States Brewers Foundation =~. ( ) “ADDING A ROOM ADDS HOME VALUE + AddiTion room, or even a closet; means added comfort for your family. A new playroom or family workshop makes a center of home attraction for everyone. And the addition, while giving extra room and pleasure to all, adds value to the home. Let us assist you—from free planning to supplies. BUILDERS & CONSUMERS LUMBER CO A new bedroom, or bath, FOR BLOOMFIELD —_NEVADA CITY: Guerdon Ellis, supervisor of Tahoe National Forest, yesterday announced the transfer of Hobart L Snider, ranger at Truckee, to be ranger for the North Bloomfield district with offices in this city. Snider ig a veteran of the forest service having lived at the Truckee Ranger Station for many years. Ranger E. E. Boehm of the Shasta National Forest ‘will occupy the post at Truckee. Snider fills the vacancy in the North Bloomfield office caused by the transfer of Warren Barnes to the Santa Barbara Forest. Ellis also announced that Gordon Vance, central fire dispatcher, has been transferred to the Lassen National Forest as timber assistant, with headquarters at Susanville. William French will occupy Vance’s post in the local office. He holds down two posts, fire prevention officer and fire dispatcher. % Build Nevada County by telling your friends in other localities P.G. & E. PAYS 25% OF PROPERTY TAXES PAID IN COUNTY NEVADA CITY: Pacific Gas and Electric Company paid $207,110-—property taxes in Nevada County in the tax year ended June 30, according to James R. Johnson, manager of the company’s Drum division. The company’spayment amounted to 25.5 per cent of all property taxes levied in the county. “p. G. and E. last year paid a total federal, state and local tax bill of $37,618,030’, Johnson said. “Local property taxes throughout the 46 counties served by the company amounted to $16,279,675. Of the latter amount, 38 per. cent, or $6,248,290, went to the support of schools.’ Total taxes paid by P. G. and E. including local property taxes, local franchise payments,.and prorated state and federal taxes, amounted to $296,128 for Nevada County, including $16,371 for the city of Nevada City. Johnson explained that the latter figures are based on actual property and franchise taxes, plus federal and state taxes paid on what a fine place it is to live. P. G. and E.’s system as a whole ‘BIRTH POWELL— In Nevada “Yee Nevada County, July 20, 1948, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. R. Powéll, a son. and prorated to cities and coum+ ties according to local gross rev enues of the company. ‘ Thig method of allocation shows the extent of P. G. and E.’s share in the community’s tax support of the state and federal governments as well as local govermments and taxing bodies, he said. The $207,110 total Nevada County property taxes of the company included $87,341 for the support of schools, $112,193 for county government, $3,691 for city governments and $3,885 in other district taxes. : Ad valorem taxes on the comp any’s property in the city of Nevada City amounted to $3,977. Included in this figure were $1,422 for county government, $1,392 for schools and $1,162 for city government. : “These figures reveal that P. G. and E., as a business-managed, tax paying utility company, alteady is a major support of taxing bodies in its territory,’’ Johnson said, ‘and the company now; is engaged in a gigantic $400,000,000 expansion program, which will add new wealth to local tax rolls.’” We put salt water to work at Station “P” Two tunnels, six by nine feet, will pour 230,000,000 gallons of Bay water daily through the plant to cool the steam from the turbine-generators. That’s nearly three times as much water as San Francisco uses every day. . Telephone Grass Valley 1050 GLENBROOK 1000 men rush expansion of — P.G. and E.’s greatest power plant . THT When Station “P” hits its maximum output, it will produce six times as much electrical power as it does today. Still other plants, both steam and hydro, are on the way to provide more power for Northern and Central California homes, farms and factories, Work never stops om our powerbuilding program P-G-E-: PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY \ Hii > “~ \ HTT Near the lapping waters of the Bay at Hunters Point in San Francisco, P.G. and E.’s Station “P” is rapidly growing from a good sized power plant into a giant with an electric generating capacity of 360,000 horsepower. line this winter, Station “P” will be the largest generating vast system. And it’s just part of our postwar construction program which is adding nearly 2,000,000 horsepower to our power supply. When the new power goes on the plant on P. G. and E.’s woul for the record Each of the four boilers at . Station “P” is taller than an8-story building. P.G. and E.is = ste enlarging its “= § [>"00, 000 = system at th the rate of more than $10,000,000 a month. New plants are adding % million 6axw?7e8 ¢ —_—-— and patronage for 310 Broad Street is their god. They take good care of their money and property. They ‘ An Announcement of ._ . CHANGE OF MICHAEL BERTA Wishes to thank the people of this community for their loyal support the past two years. We have enjoyed our stay in Nevada City and hope that all our customers will continue their loyal support and patronage at this establishment.—MICHAEL BERTA. BERTA LIQUOR STORE FOOTE’S LI CARL AND IDA MAE FOOTE New owners of Berta Liquor Store extend a cordial invitation to their many Nevada County friends to drop in, either as new, and acquaint themselves with the service, fairness of price, y beer, wine and liquor, and the quality service have been noted for during their past 17 years complete line of qualit that Carl and Ida Mae of business in Nevada City. The same seven day service will prevail as in the past under the new name of QUOR STORE . old customers or a We