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April 26, 1937 (4 pages)

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y Thinking Out Loud ugget The Nevada City Nugget helps your city and county to grow in population and prosperity. By subsribing to, and advertising in the Nugget, therefore, you help yourself. COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA es Vol. 11. No. 34. H. M. L. The stuff of which the universe is made does not change except in form. All the various geological terms applying to earth strata refer essentiaily to varying mixtures of the same components, And human nature, the world dround, is basically the same. All react. the same in varying de NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The County Seat Paper MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1937. The Gold Center Homecraft Institute DR. J.B.LILLARD . Novel Program Ready WILL BE ROTARY To Open Here in May SPEAKER THURS. For May Day Dance grees to hunger, heat or cold, the urge to mate, and to. spiritual DR J B y 123456 123456 123456 The Nevada City Nugget and Padisplay’ and other uses at the afterCarol Coughlan, chairman of the ged terpsichorean art is confined to Dr. J. B. Lillard, president of promptings in greater or less degree. eific Rural Press will again put on a noon méetings. At intermission time Chamber of Commerce committee the Don Cossacks. Sacramento Junior College will be Mrs. Carl Libbey will be in charge The influence of economic pfessure there will be, according to present which has charge of all arrangethree day Homefraft Institute this. guest speaker at the Rotary club and resultant social upheavals, the plans, a snappy program given by ments for the chamber’s big May of the chants and choruses of her year. The dates will be on the aftermeeting next Thursday noon. at specially talented amateurs. ebb and flow of political theory and Day dance nevt Saturday evening anwell trained high school and gramluncheon in the National Hotel. Dr. noons of May’19, 20 and 21-and the Clubs, schools and organizations practice, alter the course of history nounced today that an interesting mar school students. Probably never Lillard will speak ‘on the “Origin of but do not alter basic human nature. meetings will be held in the Nevada of women generally are specially inand spectacular program has been before in the city’s history has there Our Superstitions.’’ Although presiTheatre as they were last year. vited to attend. Last year the thearranged for the preliminary hour been such a large group of young dent of one .of California’s foremost in song. Jane Barton in» charge of the big atre was thronged with interested or half hour. before the big champeople specially trained The spiritual promptings, the aseducational institutions, with a stuber ball starts rolling. Mrs. Charles This is feature of the evening’s proPpirations of human kind-are the iminstitute which includes a cooking women many of them coming from dent enrollment of over 2,000, Dr. Elliott and Mrs. Carl Tobiassen will gram that no music lover will will portant things. Human intelligence school and other home crafts of sevGrass Valley and from as far away Lillard has a wide interest in many eral kinds, announces that this year have charge of the entertainment ingly miss. as Rough and Ready and North San fixes its gaze upon the far goal of subjects mot strictly academid. features of the program. Coughlan states that all indicathe program will feature things CaliJuan. The program this year will be the perfect life. Every religion, Among other things he has accumuthe iargest There will be the Rotary Club’s tions point to-one-of worthy the name, holds up this fornian. California flowers will be enriched both as regards entertainlated one of the largest collections ‘Russian ballet, which is warranted crowds of,/recent months in attendstandard unattainable, yet pit by used to a greater extent than ever ment ‘features and educational demof artifacts California and Southto open the eyes of the most blase. ance on this, the first big dance givbit, over the centuries it is being apbefore and the public is advised that onstrations. The usual long list of, western aborigenes on the Pacific It will demonstrate that not all rugen by the chamber in many years. proached. How is this being acMiss Barton will be especially grateprizes will be distributed to’ those Coast. This collection has been doful to those who bring flowers for who are there: complished ? Religions generally. hold out the hope of immortal the spirit. life; at least for Science working in ‘workaday world, step by step, a pro MILLS CLOSING FOREST SERVICE HOBARTDEPOPULATES TOWN TITLE TO BLDG. SITE CLEARED Rg SE pRB ‘UR BERET longs the mortal life. In the life time. of hundreds of thousands living today, the average length of lifé in the United States has been extended ten or more years. This is a real and modern day miracle. The gain has In the last few weeks the title to mainly in reducing infant the Native Daughters Park east of mortality, but huge strides have been the Alpha Hardware Store in Netaken in prolonging the lives of the The in of a recent box factory operation for at Hobart nearly 40 were laid larger crew, vada City has been approved and is ity of the spirit is the goal of the now invested with the Tahoe Nation‘. owner, closed the lumber mill last al Forest Service. C. M. Gwin, administrative . asfall. as the lumbering had become care and preservation of the mortal habitation of the spirit. sistant, stated this forenoon the for off. The Hobart Estate Maapany the depleted. est service is now endeavoring to get These are reactions to a perusal of the Rockefeller Foundation for 1936, written by Review Raymond B. energy physicists, of workers, surgeons, a large physicpsychia trists, biologists, archeologists and teachers in all departments of learn splendid collection ‘weapons, orna of India folk lore that finally led Dr. Lillard into deeper and more in contain i James Many Williams the 500 principally in people in California and Oregon lumber communities. of Judge Coughlin is acting during the town virtually will. be HYDRAULIC MINERS GERTRUDE SCHREIBER ~~ TO ELECT: OFFICERS PLEDGED TO SORORITY The California Hydraulic Associa a family reunion. These happy gatherings are yearly events looked Gertrude tion held a meeting at Colfax SatNevada City Schreiber, high graduate school in of 1936, years of family age last members Wednesday celebrate The delicious big was cut by Mrs. o'clock in the lightful time American the Sun birthday cake Odgers afternoon was The Nevada county branch of the but day nearest to the date. at and enjoyed in a STATE OFFICER GUEST AT A. A. U. W. MEETING tions the world over. For the Rocke College. ample yardage exists exclusive of the feller Foundation not only fights Omega property, therefore the disease but it directs its research to sociation adopted resolutions the question of ‘‘protection against as de Hoffman, visit sorority held its traditional apby initiation activities on the camp proving a reported intent on the part us, The organization is very active wall, Miss dith Rosewall, Joy Rodi er Dice. all of Oakland; Mr and Mrs. J. W. Odgers, Mr. and Mrs. J. Kinsley and son, Jackie, Roseville; The world is the Foundation’s It knows no national bound, it knows no racial prejudices. tions on the Greenhorn water shed. Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Bob DeLaMarie, In 1936 it gave away $11,300,000 in It was pointed out that ample gravel yardage exists in the Dutch Flat region but that water conditions are less favorable than with other of the units. The association expressed determination to press for dividual, such as sickness, accident, old age dependency, unemployment and war.” connection with reached from a program which Scandinavia to Java. Each year huge sums are expended to further its purpose, which, simply of the commission to’file the avail CHARGED WITH BATTERY AND DISTURBING PEACE stated is ‘‘to promote the well beof mankind throughout the world.’ To appreciate even a little how strenuous and how dramatic is
this war on the world’s ills, one must read ‘“‘An American Doctor’s Odyss ject, although admitting that the un ey’’ by one of the men, who leads in the defeat. of.a bill: :inow-in the leg consummation of the Dog Bar pro dertaking was a particularly diffic ult one. A resolution was passed urging this farflung. battle: against disease islature providing for the removal of and its prime coadjutor, ignorance. the State Bureau of Mines from San One instance illustrates the characFrancisco to Sacramento. ter of that fight. Election of officers of the assocThe city of Manila. discharges its sewage through a long, huge pipe into deep water in the Bay of Manila. This conduit burst, and the _ fluid sewage escaped to the surface forming a kind of fountain not far from the shore in the salt water. A fisherman discovered this sewage spring, \iation will be held. at a, meeting in Grass Valley on Saturday, May 8. Ballots bearing the names of nomin ees, George W.Hallock of Alleghany and H. A. Turner of Colfax for presidant; Miss (Genevfeve Harvey of Galt and Mrs. W. C. Milton of Alta for secretary, and nominees for a board of directors will be mailed to tasted the water, found it sweet, and all members in the interval. the news spread through Manila. All spot manner of boats visited the JAMES NELSON PASSES loaded with jars and cans with which to carry. the water home. A priest blessed the unknowing its origin W. B. Morris, will be tried on a ‘battery charge preferred by Christian E, Thorbo of North Bloomfield in the justice court before Miles D. ‘Coughlin tomorrow. He will also be down thé 3,000 volt wires, throwing to the pavement where they sputtered and flared before a shutoff could be made by P. Q. & E. men who hurried to the scene. Two brothers, Ben Magers age 24, and Arthur Magers, age 21, of Sacramento were the occupants of the with his hand clamped on the door Brand Studio in Nevada City Saturof. the car. Sparks were emitting day afternoon at 2 o’clock. The from his fingers and it was neces meeting ing. She received many lovely gifts: Association Women held its May meeting at the 4.30 Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Kruger and chilin the social life of the college and dren, Charles and Audry, Oroville; able assurances immediately. has a large membership. Mrs. Leila Harry, Mrs. North, SacAn active committee is endeavorramento; Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Odgers ing to reach an understanding in the and daughter, Amy Ruth and sons, matter of the Dog Bar project as Harry, Jr., and Donald; Mr. and much depends upon the attitude of Mrs. Pat Samora, daughter, Vanita the corporations holding key posi main hazards that confronts the in ba The pledging ceremony recently, preceded toa P. G. & E. electric pole at Wolf car. Ben the elder of the two was of University . found in the drivers compartment was opened Following the meeting by Miss Ollie president. Miss ‘business Hoffman _ of the presented Family memibers and friends at Mrs. Robert Concannon of Menlo urday. In reports given at the meetwas one of a group of seventeen outtrol disease, to break down the baring it -was indicated that all major the birthday table were Mrs. S. A. Park, first vice president of the state standing women pledged to Phi In her talk to the group riers of ignorance which stands bedifficulties in the matter of assurOdgers of Sacramento; Mrs. Annie association. Lambda Chi, social sorority for ProMrs. Concannon. gave a brief history tween the peoples of the Bast and ances had ‘been cleared up with the Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lewis testant women at ‘San Francisco State of the organization which was formWest, and between neighboring nawall, Miss Edith Rosewall, Joy Rodiexception of Omega mines. However ing, is striving to eliminate or con DEAD. ONE HURT them A. T. K. Oliver, one of the managers forward to eagerly. Mrs. Odgers,-a the concern, said that by midformer Nevada City resident, was 85 summer the 41 deserted. Ford MRS. ODGERS CELEBRATES 85TH BIRTHDAY SUNDAY sickness of Judge W. L. Mobley. The 85th birthday of Mrs. S. of William es the cases of Bickel vs. Fenton in Creek on Empire street, ‘between AuThe impact tore the superior court. In the Ford case burn and Mill. by will Nightwattinan arrested Coughlin as court reporter, complet tions, which ALLEGED DRUNK BROTHERS CRASH DRIVERNABBED PHONE POLE, ONE ments and utensils. It was his study service building offices for each division of the ser and shrub limbs, broken by snow. and this pottery, Odgers was celebrated Sunday at the world wide battle against human ills, research of Oak Park club house in Sacramento vice. This morning a crew of»CCC intelligence gift Indian the boys cleaned. the park of old leaves, army of the of town are leaving daily for new loca Fosdick. It is satisfying to read this . In this calm realm of science, of this museum an appropriation for the new forest treatise, recording the progress of a in the midst of social flux and dis placed at the door a tablet honoring their president for Saturday years, closed permanently last week, teresting researches concerning the night for reckless driving. A commarking another step in the abanorigin of superstitutions which still A dreadful accident occured in plaint was filed charging him with donment of the small mill town, persist despite the ultra modern and driving while under the influence of Grass Valley Saturday night at about eight miles north of Truckee. scientific conditions which prevail liquor. The case will come up in the ten o’clock when a Dodge pickup in The twenty five employes the last today in civilized countries. local court as soon as Judge Miles which were two brothers crashed in elderly. It:seems logical if immortalhuman race, the first step should be ee huge Mills nated to the Sacramento Junior Col lege and the students: have recently sary to dislodge his hand with prys of wood. He was unconscious when found and never regained consciousness. : Arthur Magers, aged 21 was taken to the Bryant Service station and the ambulance took him from there to the Jones: Memorial hospital. Dr. Carl P. Jones and Dr. Walker W. ed by seventeen university women Reed made immediate examination. from eight universities in 1882 and He bore a deep burn oh the wrist which has grown to a membership of of his right arm which indicated that 45,000 members in 700 communities in the United States alone. There are branches of the international association in 36 countris. In California there are 41 branches of the American association. The founders of the association started it for “practical educational a current of high voltage had pass ed through his body. The x-ray show ed a basal fracture of the skull. He was also cut about the face and head. Captain Blake of the highway patrol interviewed the, younger brother, Arthur, at the Jones Memorial hos pital, but he could tell very little of© the accident. He stated-that he and newly organized local branch, of the his brother had driven to Grass Valpurpose, ideals, aim and work of the ley to visit friends named Trimenassociation of which they have bedero on Brighton street. He could come a member branch. These are work.”’ Mrs. Concannon told the Mrs. Mary German, Marian German Wright and daughter, Ina _ Carol, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Andrews, children, Clarice and Ronald, Mr. and not remember if the car was travelchildren, . expressed briefly in the following ing up or down Empire street at the Mrs. J. McLaughlin and tried on a charge of disturbing the Jackie.and Barbara, Mrs. Emma Mequoted by: Mrs. Concannon. time of the accident but indications “Nationally the association is a peace in a case preferred by Louis servey, Miss Mary Meservey, Bill Mepoint to the fact that they. were comspokesman ‘for higher educational Woods of North San Juan. The folservey all of Nevada City. ‘ing down the street. lowing shave been drawn for jury Among the friends calling during standards, wider opportunities for When asked if they» had _ been international underduty: Eugene Tucker, Doris ™M. the afternoon were Mrs. Sarah Monk, women, and drinking he answered that they had Hardt, Cameron Larsen, Alfred H. Harry Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Trestanding. drinks ‘at Roseville and Auburn. “In the association program, eduHaddy, Daniel. Ungaro, Minerva vethick, Mr. and Mrs. John Cloyd Dr. Carl P. Jones, communicated Wright, Virgil J. Giani; Fred Tredand family, Lila Kitts, Mrs. Florcational work is interpreted broadly with the parents of thé’ young mén' innick, S. Lee Leiter, Eleanor Bolence Knox, Mrs. Dan Odgers, Miss with changing emphasis to keep step in Sacramento and they stated they ton, Frederick E. Conner, Beatrice Doris ‘Dickinson, Harry Dickinson, with changing times. The 1935 biwould immediately start for Grass Ott Hodge, John B. Grissel, Louise all of Sacramento and all former Neennial convention voted that the dePolglase, Richard O. Parsons, Louis Sbaffi, David A. Daniels, Carrie Irene Piugree, Joshua N. Conover, Edna A. ‘Martine, Phillip G. Scadden, Horace A. Curnow, Nick Sandow, Walter Butz, DeWitt Lotz, Charity Allen, Donald .R. Paine, Richard J. Bennetts, Allen S. Huson. SCHOOL TRUSTEES ARE ALL REELECTED velopment of the program should be vada City residents. Valley. Coroner W, R. Jefford. took Navies of the remains of the deceased. the basic essentials for democracy, Sunday night the Dagget Funeral equal educational opportunity, freeHome of Sacramento called for the dom of speech, social and economic guided ‘by the need for maintaining HUSBAND ALLEGES HE ! b WIFE'S MEAL TICKET security, and world peace.”’ body and took it to Sacramento . The surviving brother, Arthur MaFollowing Mrs. Concannon’s talk gers, is still at the Jones Memorial Hiwara Ghebiey charges oh his wife the ladies enjoyed a social tea which hospital with cuts about the face and married him for a meal tieket in a was planned by a committee under general bruises but is not in a serdivorce suit filed ‘in the superior the direction of Mrs. Vivian Billick. ious condition. _ The next meeting of the Nevada court last week. Shebley says his wife, Mary Lau county branch will be held on Sat 0 Aa COMMERCE CHAMBER TO-MEET TONIGHT ARMY PLANE LANDS AT N. C. AIRPORT. rel Shebley, also threatened and aturday, May 28. More votes than for many-years.'tenrpted to take her own life. James Nelson, who -resided near were cast at the school trustees elecThe couple married in Reno on the old Oustomah mine ir northtion held at the grammar school on April 15, 1934. created western part of Nevada City, passed Saturday. The candidates. for re-elecwater and this accordingly The Chatter of of ‘Sonne ¢ will an immense vogue for it. Almost imaway at the county hospital Sunday tion again received the high votes. meet this evening in its old quartto press The result follows. Scadden, 133, mediately a terrific epidemic broke morning. At time of going, ers in Commercial street. This will Wallace Nau, aviat aviator from March out in the poorer section of Manila. arrangements were not completed Rector, 132, Armstrong, 98, Draper, probably be the last meeting there Field flew from Visalia to Nevada Dr. Heiser, author of the ‘‘Odyssey’’, for funeral services. 94, before it moves into its room in the City Sunday in an army plane landappealed to the then Governor of the new city hall. Fred E. Conner, presithis to Phillippines to put a stop Mrs. Ethel Cole Green filed suit ing on Nevada City’s airport to spend dent, declares there are several imThus on every front where dis“miracle’’. The governor, hesitating for divorce in the superior court last the day with his mother, Mrs. Esther portant matters to be considered toto act in a matter that had such a ease and ignorance couple to breed week against Rubbon C. Green, chargAlden, who was completely surprisnight and urges all meners to ator war the Rockefeller popular following, and was so indeath ing he forced her to support him and ed and thrilled to see her son. tend. Ey The Nevada City Woman’s Civic give him money for his individual Mrs.Betty Martin West postmastvolved in the religious life of thousFoundations sends its trained gener of Nevada City, served a chicken ands, hemmed and hawed. Dr. Heiserals in. science, to thwart, to outClub will hold its regular meeting expenses. declared unless it was done he wit, and finally, it is hoped, to dethis evening at eight o’clock at the The couple married in Salt Lake dinner in honor of the young aviator Horsemen. Brand Studio. Election of officers City on December 25, 1934. and his mother Sunday. : would place the entire responsibilfeat. forever. the Four Young Nau will receive his comity for the deadly epidemic on the Science proves itself the ally of ali will be held at tonight’s meeting and Its miracles all members are urged to. attend. Leasors on the gravel portion of ‘mission as lieutenant on June first, or then acted. The-sewage leak was enlightened religion. are real and far more wonderful than governThe treasurer’s report will be given The the McKenzie mine, west of Nevada shoulder, gubernatorial anything: done by the prophets and and other club matters will be taken City, have started to drive a new plane. to land on the local airport. abolished: miracle the mended,;.and Undoubtedly thousands in Manjita seers of old. It is developing a world. ‘care of. Final plans for the public tunnel to. contact channel.. .John He had some difficulty in making a. today owe their lives to this resolute intelligence that some time may realcard party to be given by the club on Craik is handling the property for landing, but made a splendid take-. ly build a millenium. Wednesday night will be made. his aunt, Mrs. McKenzie. off. June 13. . act of Dr. Heiser. WIFE CHARGES SHE HAD TO SUPPORT HUSBAND CIVIC CLUB TO ELECT OFFICERS TONIGHT It is thought this isthe first army : }grounds: in . junds