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SACRAMENTO, April 27.—Sales
of gasoline throughout California
continued ‘to gain during March, it
was announced, today by the’ State
Board of Equalization on the basis
314 Broad Street
Nevada City
of a report listing motor vehicle fuel
distribution for the month.
The taxable sales: amounted to
143,897,921 gallons on which a tax
of $4,316,937. 6% ‘was collected. This
represented a gain of 6.40 per cent
over the same month of the previous
year. It also was $609,423.57 more
than the collections reported for
February of the current year.
So far this year, each month has
'. }shown a gain over the same month
of 1938. The March collections
brought the 1939 revenue from this
sourse up to $11,992,218.72; the re' Wevada City
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Mr. and Mrs. James F. Dolan motored to Sacramento Friday and attended a retnion of télephone pioneer employees returning Saturday.
There were about 250 at the meer
ing which was held in the Senator ,
Hotel where:they also enjoyed: a banquet and. dance,
Mrs. L. L. Larabee motored to. Auburn Friday evening and met her
aunt, Mrs. J. J. Risk of Illinois, who
is now making the Larrabee family
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One of the wonders of this ‘Golden Gate International Exposition ic ‘Treasure Mountain,’’in the Mines, Metals and Ma¢ pery
building, a mining exhibit et ony
ot only i at a cost of $100,000.
Tho is shortives: eoutenti side,
“through a tunnel in an ore car.
by the California
oes “Treasure: Moun Ain”
it aléo shows inside workings of
California gold tines. So inttigued: was Miss Dorothy McDonald
of Berkeley that she borrowed a miner’ s hat and overalls, and rode
Gacres Worthineton, 55,
‘Valley automobile dealer, garagei
owner and mining man shot himself
through tle ‘heart Wednesday. Hecause of what his. family members:
said was despondency over business.
problems. : :
Worthington’s body was. found on
shortly after 7 o’clotk by John Wilson and Joseph Turner, employes.
Fifteen minutes earlier: Worthington .
obtained the '45 caliber pistol,’ kept
in the garage for emergenicy “use in’
case of burglaries, from the man on
the night shift. Worthington told the
night man he would relieve him until the’ day men’ ¢amé ito ‘work, but
gave no intimation of his intention
to die. f .
Worthington took over the loce
garage and Oldsmobile agency, ten
months ago. Prior; to that* time he
wsa keneral manager of the Noram-,
bagua mine, operated ‘by the. R. Potter-Campbell Corporation.
hamibra, Wesley’ Worthington of San
Francisco, and Duane Worthington
of Grass Valley.
Mrs. Henry Booth of Bronxville,
New York, is visiting her sister Mrs.
a cot in a rear room in his garage.
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Worthington leaves his wife;.Mrs.j
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MR ICaEER, aie, April. 27.—Mr.
and Mrs. Ear} Higgins of Goodyears):
1 Bar Was in town:Thursday on a shor;
business visit.
_ Mrs. Claude -E. McQueary left
Thursday for the state of Washington called there. by the serious Jness of her eldest daughter. The
next day after leaying a telegram
four children of North San Jman
were in town Saturday on a short
visit to Pittsburg Hill.
recently purchased a section off land
in the Sand Flat section of Freemans Crossing ftom the Southern
Pacific Railroad Company and “intends to build a summer home in
that’ vicinity.
The following were among those
motoring up from Hammonton SatRoy ©. Donnelly of Marysville has/. .
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was received here advising her of the
ous illness of her moth in WyomMr. and Mrs. -Leo Chatfield and
daughter Etta motored to Marysville Thursday on a short visit.
urday to attend the ‘(Masonic Lodge
meeting there: Fred C. Kendall, Richard ©. Phillips, Wilbur A. Brown,
Ralph DeWayne, Edward J. Quick,
Guy-C. Coats and John F. Lord. ~
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ja lodge meeting: J. C. Merriam, L.
A. Williams, W. H.
. B. Dixon.
. mining in the Oak Valley mining dis. ment out of the country.
. ’ William E. Groves arrived Satur. day from Martinez to visit his home
= . here and to attend the Masonic lodge’
meeting.
jed Saturday from a short visit at
; een employed by the Newmont (Minjing company in the local mines for
and intends to spend some ‘time at
tthe Shimer ranch in the Mill Creek}
. section. {
The following motored up from
. Marysville Saturday evening to attend a lodge meeting: M. E. Underhill, M. F, Adams, W. J. Rainville,
1Geo. W. Williams, F. \C. Hamon, T.
T. MicKinsey, E. J. McCready, James
W. Robinson, Louis B. Wilcoxin and
Harvey D. Wich.
John E. Long. arrived Saturday
from North San Juan where he spent
the winter and went to his old home
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at Pittsburg Hill where he will spend
the next several months opening up
his mine in that section.
The following motored down from
Downieville: Saturday evening to attend Masonic lodge: William Barton,
Barnard B. Lusk, Stanley N: McCormick, Joseph Poggi, Norman L. Costa, Fred T. Rixey, Victor Cassidy.
The following were here from
Dobbins Saturday evening to attend
Clark and Geo.
George Coleman, who has been
trict recently has moved his equip(Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Heether returnNevada City.
BE. M. Innes, Richard Thomas and
E, M., Allison motored down Saturday evening to attend the Masonic
lodge meeting.
iG. H. Burchell of Wheatland was
in town Saturday evening attending
the local (Masonic lodge meeting.
Myron ‘Pauly and A. W. ‘Chapman
are ibusy constructing a new hhoat
which they expect to launich in the
Great Lakes at the opening of the
ishing season. :
Frank B. Delaney. of Downieville
was in town Saturday evening at-.
tending the Masonic lodge méeting.
He is the new forest ranger of that
‘district having taken the place of
George E. King, recently retired.
The public cemetery looks much
better having been given a good
cleaning of weeds and brush this part
week,
Roy Swift, young assayer who has
‘ten months, has aceepted a}
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