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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
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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
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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.
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GEORGE H. CALANAN, .
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212
Mill St
NEVADA CITY
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