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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

April 20, 1934 (8 pages)

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PAGE TWO _ aS of 2 sterling patriot. Ernest DePratti, the only Civil Was 89 years of age, and a member . obsequies. _ of the Fifth California Cavalry. . ERNEST DE PRATTI, CIVIL S2Wservice in many ‘of the important battles of the Civil War. M WAR VETERAN, IS DEAD Beloved by all who knew him, he Mrs. W. A. Kervin and Mrs. James leaves hundreds to mourn the passing . Martin were joint Muneral arrangements’ will be an-{.,_ War Yevada County left, : f Mrs. ; oo. TE testegembarag Sr tinge at the somaas nnounced today by the Holmes Fun. ospital after a few days illness. He! e:2) Home which has charge of thet ————— a en He} Mesdames Kervin and artin, Joint Hostesses . hostesses at a ;party Thursday afternoon honoring NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA _FRIDAY, APRIL 20 Welcome! California Clubwomen! Gloria M. Spiers, an officer of, the Woodcraft, who is giving a talk on a Woodcraft birthday campaign. Welcome Northern California Clubwomen Ga Ys ZS FB x White and co! 3 Ors —— wear Vii! S249 OS Women’s White Shoes : “Sylvia” brand! White leads for summer! QOxA weed! SE.98 Bright fiannels, monotone or pas98: BATH TOWELS Segoe oe Marvels at 1S< Ya. Not only unusual in design, but in quality! Dark and light backgrounds. 36 in. > to be able to i drink the finest Jd beer ofall.. without adding @ bit to your a wetght Acme Beer eloquently bespeaks its deliciousness direct to enchanted tongues.. proclaiming its skillful brewing as well as the & exclusive use of suiperior products.. such as its malt..which ‘is its soul. Buy Acme and enjoy the difference CALIFORNIA BREWING ASSN. San Francisco Los Angeles Diadbsae + ee Pa EES ea a ee 2S Tf stmmer frocks. fords, pumps 2] 4 Smooth or rough: JA straps! Cuban (el) straw. } or high heels! : © WHITE HAND BAGS in new styles! Variety of simulated — leathers, tel tweeds. envelope or W rap-around or pouch styles! piexnted Styles . and washable! —_——— ee te eee edges of the pool. The party was also honored Mrs. William Collins, of Tonopah, Nevada, who. is here visiting her daughter, Mrs. L. P, Kervin. Those present were Mesdames Gloria Spiers, William Collins, L. P, Kervin, E. Burns, J, Marriott, W. Perry, Julia Martin, Annie Scheemer. The centerpieces on the prettily arranged table was a gorgeous bou:quet of roses. The attractive rooms were decorated in beautiful spring flowers. ! LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed proposals will ‘be received by the board of City Trustees at the City Hall, Nevada City, California, until 8:00 p. m., Saturday, April 28th, 1934, for the enostruction of a municipal swimming pool, in ac, cordance with the specifications therefor, to which reference is made in the following separate items, covyering the pool and its accessories within the corporate limits. City Engineer's Approximate Estimate Item 1. The excavation of 2428 cubic yards of dirt and rock within an area of 129 by 641% feet. Minimum depth at low end 4 feet. Maximum depth 11% _ feet. A trench for drainage about 85 feet in.length. . Item 2. The construction of a reinforced concrete swimming pool 125] by 50 feet. Ten inch walls, reinforced inside and .outside with 58 inch and 1% inch steel rods. Floor to be 6 inches in thickness, reinforced with wire mesh weighing 50 pounds per 100 square feet. Concrete required 325 cubic yards. Steel required 9.9 tons. Item 3. The construction, of 375.4 lineal feet of five foot reinforced concrete walk 5 feet in width and 6 inches in thickness, around the woes (BS, Item 4. -The furnishing and instal]lation of 470 lineal feet of 3 inch scum gutter drain pipe. 70 feet of 4 inch standard Pipe for scum gutter outlet. 50 feet of standard 4 inch pipe for clear water intake. 50 feet of standard and 400 feet of . B 6 inch riveted pipe for Creek wa-. } ter intake. 50 feet of 10 inch cast iron pipe . for outlet. : 32 feet of 6 inch cast iron pipe for outlet. . ‘60 feet of 4 inch drain tile to . connect to discharge pipe, 345 feet . § of 10 inch terra cotta SeWer pipe for discharge, 1 ten inch gate valve. ig Approximately 8&6 feet of ladder . &
to be constructed of i inch gav-. & vanized pipe; -width 18 inches, . J steps 8 inches ‘tread. 391 feet of . f No. 9 wire mesh fencing. 7 feet in height with metal tubing posis and braces, to be set 6 inches from . § outer edge of walk surrounding . fj pool, ie The foregoing Guantities are ap-. # proximate only, being given as a baA TRUE and VOLUNTARY Statement F rom a Local Citizen -AFTER READING -. See Gove Celio at the Plaza Garage or Carl Sahl, Grass Valley, CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE Mr. Gove Celio, Plaza Garage, Nevada City, Calif. Before Buying any other Car AND Nevada City, April 16, 1934 Greetings: touching all the settlements to Sierra City, ve personally driven this road over 4 utstanding-tough roads in California. vel of easy riding, even my children m was a thrilling revelation of easy m and went 5 miles beyond this point. I ha trips and consider it one of the o under such conditions was a ma quality. The steering méchanis The car evc:~ noticed this ere was not The brakes were soft but gave the climaxing thrill to the outhe speedometer registered 316.9, or asoline both when . is a little better than 18 "2 a car with the power plant resthe usual fatigue which is commo positive in action and the knee ing. When we again arrived jn nearly 128 miles and as you kno went out and when I came miles per gallon, which see I found in the Sedan. n on such motor trips. action wheels Nevada City t w I personally checked the g back. We used 7 gallons, which ms to me pheno:;:'=’ ponse which ‘You may use this letter to hel refer me tc anyon: wish further information. er ees Yours Tru CHRISTIAN ANDER sis for comparison of bids and the Board of Trustees and City Engineer does not, expressly or by implication, . & ,asree that the actual amount of Pa 1 Work will correspond therewith, but! } reserves the right to increase or de-. crease the amount of any class or! portion of the work as may be deem. ed necessary or expedient. . All bids are-to ‘be compared on the basis of the City Engineer’s estjmate of the quantity of the work to be done. : Plans may be seen and forms of Proposals, bonds, contracts and Specifications may be obtained at the City Hall. The general prevailing rate of per diem wages and also for legal holiday and overtime work in the locality in which the work is to be performed for each craftor type of workmen or mechanic needed to execute the contract for performing the above described work and improvement is as follows: Rates for eight hour work day: Common laborer.. $ 4.00 . crack diiver 3) 2302.0 4.50 § Tractor driver ==..) = 5.00 . Plumber.. . Pe ee 7.00 Grader Men 30 55 4.00 Cement Finisher 5.00 . a shovel operator 16.00 . Shovel oiler: 80 i 5.00 . Carpenter ae 6.00 . Minimum hours of work in one week 30 hours. 1 overtime work shall be one and a half times the above per diem rate. . serves -the right to reject any and all bids, or to accept the bid deemed best for the interests of the City. The rate for legal holiday and The Board of City Trustees reCity Clerk. Date adopted, April 19, 1934, Pub, April 20, 27 1934.cere We are CLOSING OUT our stock of ENNA JBTTICK SHOES. _ : Anywhere in the world except in Ateica.— SEE US FIRST, 227 BROAD: STREET Welcome. State Clubwomen, fo Nevada City . These would : be a bargain BOSTON MERCANTILE CO. . . . } GEORGE H. CALANAN, . . t 212 Mill St NEVADA CITY € Before You Drive Any Car AT ANY PRICE Drive the Marvelous Ford V-8! THEN Compare Prices Standard Coupe, $711 Standard Sedan, $783 ence SaaS WEBB MOTORS ee Ford Service GRASS VALLEY, CALIF. Sales Phone x