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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