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Grass Valley Invades Pioneer Park Sunday —
[GRASS VALLEY BRAVES INVADE
NEVADA CITY FOR RENEWAL OF
INTRA-COUNTY SPORTS RIVALRY
—
Final
arrangements have been
completed and everything is set
for the big baseball uniform beneNevada
the
by
fit show given
City Elks lodge tomorrow night in
the
Elks
hall,
Frank Stewart, director of the
show, said this morning. the rehearsals this week indicate the performance will be one of the finest
local shows in Nevada City.
The
evening’s
festivities will
start with a baked ham dinner at
7
o'clock
with the show scheduled
to start at 9 o’clock.
Featured
,
performers
of
the
show are
snitch, an
Madame Sophie Saphopera singer from San
Francisco;
Ivan
Final arrangements have’ been
completed for the appearance Sunday in the Wheatland centennial
celebration of the Nevada county
sheriff’s posse, at a special meeting to organize the riders for the
affair.
Bud Kyle, president, announced
the posse’s first annual dance. will
be held Saturday, May 28 at LeBarr Meadows. The public has been
invited to the dance, Kyle said.
LEADERS OF TWO
CITIES CONFER
HERE ON MAY 19
Dixie Lee Mauch, a dancer, and
Ernie Young, acrobatic dancer who
will stage a burlesque of Miss
Board of directors of the Nevada
chamber: of commerce meeting Tuesday evening in city hall
issued an invitation to the city
Grass
City,
Nevada
of
officials
of
councilmen-elect
the
Valley,
trass Valley, and boards of di
Mauch’s performance.
George and Bill Campbell are
arranging lights and scenery.
Stewart said this morning. others
who will perform in the show are
rectors of the chambers of commerce of Nevada City and Grass
Valley for a conference to beheld
149,
here Thursday evening, May
place and time to be designated
Godnogutz,
a
Los
Angeles impressario who is a wizard at
from
extracting
the
soothing
stringed
George Hanson,
gut
of
sounds
a
cat;
Dr. C. N. Kerrin,
Murchel,
Lucy
Murchel,
Cartoscelli,
Bill Gibson, AlBob
Smart,
Moscoe
Clapp,
lan
Peterson, Dick Prine, Chuck Hilthe
and
Campbell,
George
pert,
Chet
Frank
Lionetes, ° Audrey Kerrin, Virginia
Clapp, Bernice Gibson, Rose French
and Dee Montonari.
Dancing will follow after the.
conclusion of the show, with Al
Schweigert
furnishing:
"and
the
his
ofchéstra
music.
CONSTRUCTION
UP AS PERMITS
ISSUED, 7 HOMES
Construction industry in Nevada
county took a spurt upward this
week with the issuance of permits
residence
of
worth
$27,200,
for
’ building by P. G.
Scadden,
JOHN LARUE
APPOINTED
CITY ATTORNEY
county
assessor. The total value of build‘ing for which permits have been
issued by Scadden since a county
ordinance requiring the permits beis
now
1
came effective March
$68,500.
Clarence Deniz, route 2, Auburn,
$1,000 stucco residence.
Paul H. Atkinson, route 1, Grass
Valley, $6,000 redwood frame residence, Grand View Terraces.
Mrs. L. M. Owens, Truhkee, $9,
council to order a general cleanup
of the property at the northeast
corner of the intersection of Broad
and Union, and including the Hot
George
ported, ang
Calanan,
inspected
clerk,
re
sewage
dis
possible
change
to
a
road.
I.
deeded
C. Bell at the
H. F. ‘Si’? Sofge, secretary, was
instructed to dispatch'a letter to
Assemblyman Francis Lindsay and
State Senator Harold Johnson supconstruction of a naarmory in Nevada
guard
porting the
Harleth Brock, commanding oOfficer of company -E,, 184th infantry,
a
in
guard,
national
California
the chamber, said the
letter to
chances of an armory for this area
depends
primarily upon
the _ restoration of $6,000,000 to the original $10,000,000 national guard armory fund asked by Governor Earl
Warren in his budget recommendations.
I. Cc. Bell and Bill Novak, members of the city planning commission, said it. would be the com
the
city council Thursday evening that
a fence of cedar poles, cyclone
wire and rock be placed around
the ball park.
The board discussed revision of
the
city
zoning
ordinance.
Bell
stated
under the present zoning
ordinance it is impossible for new
industry or business to enter the
same
time
five-foot width of parallel
the
city to
the
the -road to 46-#eeti-width.
Brock
also
declared
he
bring
would
council.
J. F. Siegfried, chairman of the
commission
reported
it
held
a
meeting Monday and investigated
the need of a fence at Pioneer
park.
The commission recommend
ed a cedar piling fence along north
side of the park and a rock wall
along the road at the southern end
of the baseball field.
The council asked the commission to draw up a new zoning plan
for the city to be presented at the
next meeting of the city council.
Siegfried was. authorized to survey the proposed site of a sewage
disposal plant and sewerage lines.
William Mullis reported a new
dog pound will be ready within
two weeks at the former location.
All dogs not licensed will be picked
17-8
kicking
the
game is scheduled to start at 2:30
at Pioneer park.
Manager
Marvin
Haddy
says
he will probably start the same
lineup
Sunday
that
has
opened
the two league games. The team
will be
Stockton
Ports
of
league.
Haddy
Cousin
language
means
easy
pickings,
a
touch, a
push
soft
EDINGER SHOWS
FOR PHONE
RATE PROTEST
said
the team
Fe ‘Ss.
“Tea!
coln
Edinger,«fabrica
tion plant operator of Hills Flat,
appeared before Wednesday morn
Tobiassen,
Frank
C.Coughlan
voted
J.
Carl
and
J.
Other league games Sunday:
MILK HEARING
HERE MAY 20
AT COURTHOUSE
The bureau of milk control, state
an~
agriculture,
of
department
nounced a milk hearing will be held
May 20, in the Placer-Nevada milk
marketing area in the supervisors”
to ~$4.+
perior judge, $900 increase
000 for district attorney on parting’s méeting of the public utilities’ time basis or to $8,000 annual salcommission in San Francisco to ary for full time duty, and $380
audirepresent. area organizations proincrease to $1580 for county
one
teleph
the
of
tor.
testing the action
company’s
increase
to
ten
cents
here
between
toll
long distance’
and Grass Valley. The toll prior
to March 21 had been five cents.
Edinger appeared at the hearing
with the endorsement of the Nevada City chamber of commerce,
recommendations
and
sent
room, courthouse, Nevada City, at
10 a.m.
The purpose
office
of
county
the
hearing
is
distributing fluid milk within the
area. One factor leading.to the
calling of the hearings, bureau officials said, is the decline recently
them
to Lindsay in Sacramento, and the
submitted
were
recommendations
to the legislature as prescribed by
law. Clark said the board was not
in session at the time the procounty
Nevada
city council and
. posals were forwarded to Lindsay.
board of supervisors. All three orThe board rejected a claim for
ganizations had filed protests of
$1,000 by the Mammoth Springs
the increase.
gold mine, Lowell hill. The board
The board of supervisors had said the claim was unauthorized.
commissiom™ a
the
telegraphed
Vernon’
Stoll,
district
attorney,
copy of a_ resolution adopted by recommended rejection. The claim
them Tuesday afternoon.
was made by the company for use
and of it own equipment in clearing
protested
The resolution
condemneg the action of the Pasnow
clogged
roads
during
the
Telegraph past winter.
and:
Telephone
cific
company in increasing its telephone
Stoll also expressed the opinion
and
City
Nevada
between
rate
the
of
to receive evidence and testimony
regarding the cost of producing and
the
the
of
foreman
Curtis Clark,
grang jury, said he signed
&
Truckee in Roseville A. C.
Placerville in Colfax.
Wolf & Royer in Folsom.
su
for
salary
annual
nine.
Lincoln in Auburn.
The grand jury’s recommendations called for a $1300 increase
$10,000
be
team will be pfaying its opening
game on the home diamond.
recommendation.
the
deny
to
Henry Loehr was for approval and
Warren Odell abstained.
to
will
And in addition, Haddy said, the
court judge, district attorney and
Rowe
California
ful hustling squad despite its 12-0
setback last Sunday by the Lin
Nevada county board of supervisors Tuesday denied the recommendation of the grand jury for
salary increases for the superior
auditor.
the
out after its second victory and
should win for two reasons. Nevada.
City likes
nothing
better
than
whipping Grass
Valley
in
gports. The local team is a power
in
Note:
baseball’s
considerably strengthened
by the addition of Ainsley Fouyer,
who
returned
Monday from the
BOARD DENIES
JURY PROPOSAL
OF PAY BOOSTS
who’s busy taking her picture.
~<
}
give right-of-way for sewer line.
City
planning
commission
reported it will not initiate any projects and will consider only those
projects referred to it by the city
Braves,
over.).
ST: PETERSBURG, FLA.—Can
it be true that nobody want to
owners on Calvary street, present* play ball with Evelyn Dupes, of
ed a deed to the city for sufficient
St. Petersburg? Here she stands
right-of-way to form an alley on
and waits, with nary a soul
photographer
Piety hill. One name is yet to he
but. the
around
as a road to be known as Broek
‘by
(Editor’s
yellow
width property to the city for use
angered
Valley
would be different when they
play their county cousins in Neévada City.
zone,
Herb Nile, on behalf of property
affixed to the deed and the city
accepted pending the addition of
Grass
Braves said next Sunday’s game
ter be discussed with Max Solaro,
for
The
be brief with flag raising ceremony
and introduction of managers. The
Fireballs» gave
Colfax
around
them last Sunday to mar Grass
Valley’s opening festivities, held
a practice session Wedensday
evening and will. have another
this evening.
Manager Steve Pelayo of the
posal site.
Hugh Steinhoff, operator of the
Headley garage, appeared
before
the council and objected to the red
line’ placed on the curb in front of
his garage by the street department. Taylor suggested the ,mat
property to
Mill.
to
City for Game With
“County Cousins”
men were present.
Representatives of the California
board of health were here Wednes
day,
pitching and batting
Opening festivities will
Braves Invade Nevada
have a rest.,
Thomas H. Ta ylo r presided at
the meeting in the absence of A.
B. Innis, mayor. All other council
:
The conference has oe called the signature.
and other
Application of Byron E. Brock
centennial
discuss
to
and others for annexation to the
promotion and_ publicity.
Brock also
The board of directors adopted city was accepted.
deeded
1500
lineal
feet
of 40-foot
city
the
ing
resolution petition
a
recommendation
Both teams are strong this year with Nevada City apparently having the edge in
to
later.
mission’s
Valley Braves
John Larue, local attorney, was
appointed city attorney last night
by the. city council at its regular
meeting in city hall. He succeeds
William E. Wright who resigned
because of ill health and a desire
City
tional
county.
team will open against its perennial rivals, the Grass
%
ELKS SHOW SET
FOR SATURDAY,
NIGHT, MAY 7
. Sheriff's Posse To
Ride in Wheatland
Centennial Sunday
Nevada baseball league and the nameless Nevada City
Play Ball!
a
Volume 22—No. 19
Baseball comes to Nevada City Sunday afternoon.
It will be the opening home game of the 1949 Placer
Friday, May 6, 1949
NEVADA CITY (Nevada County) CALIFORNIA
in the price paid by processors to
producers for milk used in manu
facturing dairy products, such as
evaporated and powdered milk, but.
ter, ice cream, ete.
Under the California milk control. law, the bureau is required to
scive due consideration to the rela
tionship between the‘price paid for
milk used in making dairy products
and that paiq for bottled milk.
Preliminary to the hearing, the
bureau is conducting studies into
the cost of producing and distributing milk within the area.
Following the hearing, and within 30 days, the bureau must make
a finding in which it will state
purchasing
up and if not claimed within 72 Grass Valley 100 per cent.
agent could not be combined with
hours will be destroyed.
The board asked the commisthe county clerk-auditor office bewhether or not there will be a
The council renewed the garbage i sion for relief from ‘“‘excessive and cause holder of the combined office
change in the minimum prices paid
000
frame residence.
Charles C,
disposal contract with John Zunino exorbitant increase which will hinas auditor, would be auditing his
the minimum
and
producers
to
Warner, Tahoe City, contractor.
city.
for five years.
der and retarg the economy of our own purchase: orders.
prices of milk sold at retail and
TT).
M.
Laymance,
Oakland,
Dr. B. W. Hummelt appeared
The city agreed to run a water county business.”
Tobiassen reported a fire escape wholesale in the marketing area.
$2500
frame
residence,
Cherry before the board of directors apsupply pipeline to the airport.
for
the thirg floor of the courtThe
the
_of
minimum
state establishes
E. R. Ingalls, manager
pealing for protests to the public
Acres: subdivision.
The council authorized a new
house would cost between’ $1,000 prices but does not set maximum
stated
,
exchange
e
telephon
local
M. L. Burdette, Washington star utilities commission hearing of Padisposal box to be placed in front
moo in om 4 aE
increase in rate was in line with and $1200. The fire escape has prices.
route, $2000 frame residence, 8 cific Telephone & Telegraph comof the Union building at the corthe general increase in the cost of been recommended by the grand
miles northeast of Nevada City.
pany’s request for increase of teleak
ner of Pine and Broad. It will reliving since the war, Ingalls said jury.
Don Daniels, route 1, Nevada phone toll between Grass Valley
place the box destroyed during the
Robert L. Tamblyn. was apresiand Nevada City. The commission
the telephone company had retainbasolite brick
$6,000
City,
snows.
ed the pre-war rate as long as it pointed insurance broker for thee
Willow valley road. Daniel operates shad granted an interim increase
Purchase of I beams for a new was econgmically feasible.
county.
chinchilla ranch in Willow valley. to 10 cents from five cents per
storage building at the city street
George
Hansen,
appearing on
Melford Olson, route’ 2, Auburn, call March 21. He announced Ted
local'.
Dr. Bernard W. Hummelt,
equipment yard was authorized.
$700 frame ‘residence.
Edinger, fabrication plant. operaphysician,
and one of. the leading behalf of the Fourth of July centor, would appear for Nevada City
protestants of the toll rate increase, tennial committee, requested $1500
Next
regular
meeting
of
the
at the. hearing which was held
said: he was not opposed to a modfrom the county for the celebraCALENDAR OF EVENTS
Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock
erate rate -inerease, however he tion. The board tabled the request. California Hydraulic Mining assoThe board leased road equipciation will be held at the Bret
Today
feels the increase of 100 per cent
in San Francisco.
ment from the Capitol Tractor & Hart Inn, Grass Valley, on Sunday,
Sofge told the board he had
is
entirely
out
of
line.
Hummelt
Rabbit
Breeders
Association
Equipment company, Sacramento, May 8, beginning at 2 p.m. This
conditions in this
been visited earlier. Tuesday
by card party, Seaman’s lodge, 8 p-m. ‘said conomic
to be used in Tobiassen’s district. is the election meeting.
Bilt Clayton, assistant manager of
area
do
not
warrant
such
an
inNative Daughters of the, Golden
Lease rate is $765 per month.
Guest speaker will
be Mort:
Simi Lyss, Chicago Park, spellSacramento district of state chamWest, Columbia Parlor No, 70, at crease, the distance between the
Turner,
division
of
mines
geologist.
ber
of
commerce,
who
had
appeared
two
cities
is
only
four
miles,
and
ing champion of Nevada county,
French Corral.
His
topic
will
be
‘‘Radio-activity
there
is
no
sharp
demarcation
bewill be in Sacramento tomorrow, before the board of supervisors.
Nevada City high school *versua
and U-235”.
invited the members of Marysville high school, baseball, at tween the two communities.
appearing in the central California Clayton
He will demonstrate a Geiger
the
board—of
supervisors
to
join
the
is
Simi
district elimination.
Marysville, 3 p.m.
counter on radio-active minerals.
Mother’s day tea and fashion
son of Erich Lyss, route 1, Colfax, with engineers and staff of the diFuneral services were held MonThe pre-meeting luncheon will be
Lillian vision of highways and members show, high school gymnasium, at
of Mrs.
pupil
and is a
day in Oakland form Mrs. Pearl at 1 p.m.
i
Hughes of the Chicago Park eleof the boards of supervisors of 2 pm.
-*ayne, for many years a well-known
other counties on a tour through
mentary school.
resident of Columbia hill. She was
Saturday, May 7
The written: test will be held in the northern counties of California
\
,
Eugene M. Hickman, operator of the cousin of H. A. Curnow of Nethe Sacramento Bee auditorium at June 6 to 9. The tour would be
Elks club baseball benefit dinHickman’s Transportation Service, vada City.
_1 p.m., with the oral test at 3 p.m. scheduled to reach here at noon
Fred Bush, observer
ner and show, Elks hall, 7 p.m,
The former Nevada county womNevada City, has filed a petition
The contestants from elementary of the last day.
Thursday, April 28 .. 73
43
Central California spelling bee in in bankruptcy in the federal court an died Saturday night at her home
Ray Spickelmier, George Hanschools all over the central part
Friday, April 29 .«... 55
32
Sacramento, 1 p.m,
in Oakland. Mrs. Payne was the
in
Sacramento.
sen
and
Moscoe
‘Smart,
members
of
California,
will
be
royally
Saturday,
April
30
..
63
BL
.
Card party and dance, French
daughter
of
Thomas
E.
Curnow,
suHickman lists $266,502 in debts
treated while at the state capital. of the chamber’s centenial comSunday, May 1 .....-+6st
Corral schoolhouse, 7:30 p.m.
perintendent of the Eureka Conband
$2,357
.in
non
exempt
assets.
will represent the group
They will .stay at Hotel Senator mittee,
Monday, May 2 ic.csscoce 73
4
Of the total debts listed, $186,572 solidated gold mine. She was the
at tonight’s meeting of centennial
GEIGER COUNTER ON,
. DISPLAY AT CHMA
SIMI LYSS GOES TO
SACRAMENTO SPELLING
CONTEST TOMORROW
Mrs. Pearl Payne Is
Interred in Oakland
EUGENE HICKMAN FILES
BANKRUPTCY IN COURT
and
Sunday
will
be . entertained
Sunday, May 8
is a possible contingent liability in
a damage suit filed as the result of
Grass
Valley
Braves
versus
Neerans
Memorial
building.
John
Crocker art gallery, Sutter’s Fort,
and the zoo. Noon picnic will be Fortier, president of Grass Valley vada City, Placer-Nevada league an accident. in .which.a Hickman
truck was involved. .
:
held Sunday at William Land park. chamber of commerce, will preside. game, Pioneer park, 2:30 p.m.
to sightseeing tours of the capitol,
promoters in Grass Valley at Vet
a "
er Ta
a
355k
The Weather
widow of Arthur Payne. Her grandfather was A. S. Bigelow. She is
survived
by
three
daughters
two sisters.
A
“a
and
Tuesday, May 8 .... 59
Wednesday, May 4 .. 64
88
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Precipitation: April 29, 20; é
30, heavy dew; May 2, .12,
9.