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April 29, 1929 (6 pages)

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The Nugget is California’s 2 Leading Mining Weekly a ee ae a een ee se enero a Sener ial earnest set ce VOLUME Il, NUMBER 24 THE GOLD CENTER _NEVADA. cITy, NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, THE COUNTY SEAT PAPER _ _APRIL 29, 1929 NORTH STAR MINE SOLD TO NEWMON: TURPE INE ING 1S TURPE IC BILL . MONARCH FINANCING {3 COMPLETED . ' 19 BER EFINED . GOES TO A VOTE EL TOBE RUN SI . kt NED . . TUNNEL TO BE RUN SIERRA CITY B' ey GUST) BY TOMORROW van . , With the acquisition of the ex-. which depth a barren zone was en-}. » BY Ne AE Aue JST IDAHO MARYLAND VEIN Telegraphic advices from Los Antensive properties of the North Star. countereda nd the mine was closed : geles to The Nuggét are to the efMines ‘by the NewmontCorporation. down for nine years: It was boa The Mo ke sits of the dlr. The vote on the Seawell hydraulic MAKES G00D SHOWING fect that financing covering all new the past few days, a, new era of. reopened by W. B. Bourn who hear ia ‘Timber Products -Incorporated} mining bill is.seheduled for tomordevelopment and complete electrifi~ large time production appears des-,; successfully put over the ey ee a rather busy aspect now. tow. Tuesday afternoon _.at 2:15 in : Lee tion of the Monarch mining proptined in the local mining district} property as a paying mine after Bink tis domilelion ae factory . the assembly chamber. The final acFurther detail ails available yester ferty at Sierra City has boon aecomwhich will have an important bear-. number of ‘Experts’ had condemnandl otto wince «hs fone es sion. on the bill has been delayed day regarding the uncovering of . sTished in the East and in France ae On tie Sturge Of the taaustry pee 88 worked: out, Also entering gum are now in storage awaiting owing to the impeachment proceed-. Wat ee ee Morehouse . during the succeeding eighteen in Nevada County. The consolida-. into the picture as one of the finest “a Gist Shtion us the fefining . ings ti the: State senate. vein. on the §1500-foot level of! months,. which means. large time tion of the Empire and North Star cases men that ever graced the equipment: which is belne* shipoedl Aneombivindy Sduwell . Was due Idaho-Maryland Consolidated Mines operations for that promising discompanies will be effected Wednes-. district was ees eg te under frond abvaae yocmel aendes @ behalf of the bill! oes 6 a Man theuieaat week, indi-. trict. day formally and will be operated. whose guiding han the Champion cates that the ore discovered shows oe : ee a se that ae under; property was also a large producer The recent rains caused a loss of . ut has encountered ne same old . the characteristic sluphides and visAll me from the present rich ore ix f the Empire-j after it was taken over by the, @bout 40 per cent of the gum in pies eres ees the Sutter county . ine BO the “Morahan cain, eae will be-—-handled through a the Hanae name 0 p [the cups. The crew” of eight men. crowd which is reputed to have Sol Bak oe sann . Vertical shaft -to the present 342 eee See (ithie Saas . are now. atarting the second chipping . ®. paid lobby working against. the! is fog ate ae: we ae foot level. There is estimated to be Participating in the negotiations} Shortly after the shaft was reot the teed Ac crewe ok ees bill the state capitol harping axl me eee: This discovery establishes . . sproximately 175 000 Yous oF ore . Which have now _ been brought to opened in May 1884, the North —— will be a {6 work ‘in ‘the next. ‘he “same old one string ~ fiddle. nen seksi = ee ae ees bivcked out which will plate from a successful conclusion ‘were Fred . Was again ae ere pears ooo . few weeks on’a conirdet basis. There have been a few politicians ree eta a $10 per ton upwards. The high: cost Searls, dr., vice president, Robert} the shaft was sunk from the 120 he lone dines nAchinery tae down iv the valley who have been sees of mining has previously held this é ‘Searls, counsel, and W. A. SimKins, to 2400 level: Some of the richest . ie es oe MEN working on the farmer’s sympathies}. 0 the eee foe, seve this? vein! property. back but with the installaengineer for the Newmont interests! ore the property has produced from she dailes Hark ok May and i we l0r By en maititainine has been opened for a leneth of tion of cheap power and the drivboth of whom are well known in}/the 1800 level near a crossing or ee raere esta ctine chee themselves in office on that count. 300 feet and to a similar depth. ine of a new long tunnel from the iis Toca! eld throws past associa. . fault, This ore body. contiaued be ee fully See way by. The same spirit that wiped out aj ‘70M 2 area of 150 by 200 teet,. 1ower portion of the property will ions, Searls ig the son of Mr, and) the 2100 level aid 250,000 tons Peete “The great delay in watliae hundred million dollars worth of vce iscsi: of the company states, &teatiy reduce mining costs. Mrs. Fred Searls of Nevada City. ore produced $5,250,000 and ene ainey ced bas conden placer mining property in the early $150,000 is reported to have been While Worlise ~ out tie pet ; Fred W. Nobs and Arthur B.; 1893 the average value per ton -was ably hampered the company’s plans. $@ties drove out the smelters from pened Sate, The vein in these . reserves, a new mill and tunnel will Foote wiil continue at least tempo-! $31. Although ore had been Oe ee ee receipt cand tauteis. baliasta county and removed the: bigetopes is from 4 to & feet ia width . .J¢ equipped on the south end of rarily at the two properties. H. w.{tered in,the lower vee of the ian ae ecpcenca that operations. est. prosperity that any county oo ee ore has value of from *10) ihe property which will give a grayHartman will be installed as resi-{ Property, ‘oe AGUS, falas ewer will make for Nevada county's larg-. Could have enjoyed. Placer mining a set Boston. . ty system for handling the ore as dent engince,. Te North S.ar wil. his abounding faith in the district . est single manufacturing enterprise is coming back some of these days ae 1 pecified in a previous issue of this cease stoping and milling o.e Wed— os Dees e whe ne in the next few years. and the sooner it does the sooner . BRANSON BOOSTS FOR Cc nesday und elcanup in the mill. Shoots in depth by advising ne California and the Sacramento Valpreperty foun English and French prior to the actual’ transfer of the ahanea of a pide foot vores i wanes basics ley ‘will benefit in abundant mea? PLACER MINING INDUSTRY captal much interested in California properties, The acquisition of the} Shaft in the TOneine — of the WY as Me 1 sure from having the mountain sec= wee sold mining at the present time and Empire properties was by outright] North Star vein. This shaft known in 6 tion of the state prosperous once ready to participate in its fuller depurchase while the North Star pur-. 45 the Cenvral nae and now the is Set F ‘uRTE Bi Eynore eiker having been — throttled “Nothing conceivabel in an indus-. velopment if properly , presented. « chase is said to havé been by stock main working oot for ve eee? Se hese many years, ee Se ae ee eee Fhe international ‘Hussian “en ae transfer. on commenced . ue Hl eele 40 be Gene we The mining “fraternity Teele that pene sa ee as to restore! neer Mark Rascovitch is now affiliW. Ao Stinking in ah daterview . Ae ol _ oo many mining ventures turn out tolit has a real. friend at court in Apis ee eens Peover ated with the Monarch properties given The Nugget stated that a deme Ske et eae be faiJures I should perhaps sug-. Assemblyman Seawell. oes is se oe = ne{and A. C. Rayot has been Wd i iow finite policy concerning future opetepth of 4000 feet 7 ee collar 2 Wat Hevea : peeulae debris comprised in thej to the board of directors in an exeations at the properties would have . see grag ake Faxound mines, that there were prebAalst ny : ae — piel nee ee ee eye epee: : $0 Feeel Uy abeyance wate seta run east and wet and a te 4 jably too many shoe makers in uw ASSEMBLYMAN SEAWELL that . a oe ae ates noe tonen ae PMS oo Seralle end Ghsebupe (ae Peele. was started Whteh. pabnceisd wiih mining business. . ADDRES SES SCHOOL E al ies Ae said LCc Pay a eos RITES Sccue ed oe oe the bottom of the North Star iain Many a promising prospect, ‘. sok M ET ders of Ely ‘hoes oi 7 as we pa aes oe aes Meee net — get make the following. statement: : oe ee hs oe ee a we . ee daek Lee.ot Sieve Cay. shaft late in 1903. In the meantime, ‘through no fauli of its own, has the past month in Nevada City. : _ Naturally we would Sot be BUY . cau sa6e tc 1900, a numebr of} been hexed for all time beeauge), Assemb'yman Jerrold L. Seawell. yi, Branson has followed. “mining . gpg 7URT fe ing a miningproperty unless we exlean years were experienced by the . some yokel pit aii his funds into a was the principal speaker at the! booms all his life, having spent . WELLY WINS CASE IN pected to operate it and it is our North Star mine, but during this . brand new 10-stamp mill and a pub'ie schools meeting sponsored bY . many years in the Klondike, at Tc; ea aie intention to mene the best possible period the Massachusetts Hill mine. fow2r garden and had nething left Madison Lodge at Grass Valley Frinopah, Goldfield, Jerome, Arizona, AUTO ACCIDENT TRIAL 4. Cevelopmiens BOWING. We weatine was reopened by the company and for the boys with the much stick: . oe cone a enews to. excel-/ ang elsewhere. At each of which he! that the Sepa cag: is one of importproduced $1,000,000 form 68,000} %m other. words —ke -had—his cart) oe Street — he has meen closely: has been the publisher of a daily. “Attorney Lynne Kelly. won _ his Oh bs eee tons of ore. oe oe oe ae be . nee — ne a ae oe Maas a has made and lost} case in superior court the past will lead to benefit for the commuAP a Pe Continued tn later Isaues) many of hake oa Son Suit in ville as u member of the school poe Ss De oo = a chee Ree ne Us ce i ott ee Ee eaten aa son a a poe a gu eg ey where he ae Lucille Bray and C. H. Barkdull to ioe parted: OF tiie ee Noee ck WESTERN MERGER CUIS y : : : : coke a city editor © ae Union. scapes damages — Thomas L.
company la primarily oe Seas . ae staat tee eee MA R Mr. (nies is a i. os W PONTUEE: . the bea eet: . an : YET . rested equally in the handg o wed RS. SA AH GOYNE assembly o he state of Nevada, . auto aeciden on the South Tuba iain IS ean . JACKSON VEIN IN DRIFT who had imbibed a eenereus sup ply bes . having spent the winter at Carson eeone May 20th of I st year, in sauces of! ihe Panes eel ae }of mining vernaculas and who talk . CROSSES THE DIVIDE City before coming here to visit which W. Bray, husbh.nd of one : The Western Merger managemeni . cd himself blue in the face trying . relatives. He has a further claim. plaintiff, lost his life ind Barkdull svat aneeed WRAl we ye et ee reported Friday that the drift being . to convinee his victim that his par-. > — ae ae to distincetion through the fact that} Was injured. The trial cecupled two & this step without full information run on the 400 level to cut the} ticulac mine was interconnected in. Mrs. Sarah Fraser Goyne, relict of he hails originally from West. days and much evidence was introait peudy of the local mineral: sitJackson vein had cut into what ap. scmie~ mysterious manucr’ with the. the late Philip Coyne ended her life Branch, Iowa, Herbert Hoover’s. duced into the records. ‘his is the Feiss oea peared to be the sought ore body. femous bonanza mine 25 miies history Tuesday night following * birthplace, and is doubly related to. second case in this cor: ity in which C. F. Ayer of New York, not. on that day and that exploration . away. That it had the sanie strike,. limsering illness. The members of! the perisedent through beth father} the jury refused dais. ics under Charles Ayer of Boston, is presi-. work would be carried out at once! the same gevlogieenvironment and,. ber immediate family were at the/ and mother. similar cireamstances. dent of the Newmont Corporation. to determine its extent. in fuet, was so nearly related that . bedside when-the-end came and had Mr. and Mrs. Branson departed for = and W. Boyce Thompson now of it wes praetically a sister to the} ®iven her every. care and attention . their home Saturday via Yuba pass. DEVELOPMENT W 2k IS New York is chairman of the board LINCOLN GOLFERS CLEAN . benanga. It is really surprising how]! @uring her declining days. The Their visit has been at the home of 1s 4 of directors. The Newmont interests ; 4 . hiany close, but obscure, relitions a. funeral services were held Thursday . the latter's sister, Mrs. Emma DowPROCEEDING Ai Ty OCENE are now one of the largest mining LOCALS SECOND TIME really well managed mine can inafternoon from the late home, COn-. ney, y nw) EY . a+r corporations in the world, acquira a herit in a district after a few producted by Rev. H. H. Buckner. Ses ing and operating properties in all : Lmoters get. busy. Deceased was born Nov. 7, 1849, ‘ “Underground operat ns are conthe leading districts of the globe A large contingent of golfers from. Pawar oc iesingen Sis ho in Canada‘ and settled in Nevada ' MCGONISAL AND SELF tinuing jat the Neocenc properties Pp and their entry into the local field Lincoln journeyed over yesterday to bh; W fifty thousand dollars was spent City in 1857 where’ she had since] : BOND MINE PROPE RTY north of town in opening up the is extremely significant. try conclusions with the local divot ee ihe Satis ne new al ang . Blade her home. She was wed Octoi . 4arge gravel deposit cneountered History of the North Star . producers and for the second tour rRolst, and less than 100 feet of ler 3. 1872 to Philip Goyne and of some weeks ago. The setting of the . The North Star vein was discov-. ®2ment seion worsted them. Te evclana: Gt has Gro accnngilshal het ha were born two children, C. Dan McGonigal and Riley Self. new ball mill has not been comered by the Lavance’ brothers in the} 4?i2zlin grain made the course any: Lundereround ‘The surtaca Hick Mies Cares and = Mr. Richard R. . of Downieville have just bonded the. pleted owing to. the recent wet fall of 1851. A number of claims,. ‘Me but @ pleasure to play on. . stands there today in mute testiSaree ae eet Mts. Elizabeth . Mount De Oro mining property near. weather and as soon as the ground 100 feet square, were located by ae Beene aye : mony.-t@ somebody's dumbness, and costs ig 9 SUTVEVES. : woodleat, consisting of six patented . has thoroughly dried out this will ‘different miners and these were latELMER FISCHER OPENS . the: passing tranger looks and beMrs. Goyne leaves behind the’ claims and are starting operations. be Helshod and the mill put in er consolidated as the Helvetia and é Pieves dan Bhaldoned ine Sohak peer y Of a well spent life and her. on reopening the preperty today af-. operation. Sufficient gravel to keep Lafayette Gold Mining Company. UP NEW RADIO STORE monuments of advertising ‘these apen seed wee ‘he 1088 ee ter the property had been idle fot oe sorte running steadily for a year ral This group of claims controlled *480 ; Plants are to a mining community. arg ee eee © reer: leat i 5 at oe “ feet along the apex of the vein. The Biak Wiackas hae opened ok ant Another company -spent $80,000 = 600 oe x llc ascii ae cue : as is cei — egies ie i a Independence group on the east had . trying toe make a 40-horsepower ee Se eee oO ne not tneer part ee 800 feet and the White Rock group attractive new ator od a8 boiler do the work of 80. A’bout all KATE HARDY OFFICERS reports that there is 2500 to 3000 a by Southern California capital had 800 feet to the east of the Inan dPowell -hulidins, carrying oe re guepsdied He a cs tons of ore blocked out ready for us: controls. a large RErenEe on dependence. In the hanging wall of dios, electrical supplies and sporting . Magee eae RNR aa eS ON WAY TO PROPERTY milling. The property is a new one] What appears i. be the extension of the Helvetia and Lafayette a group goods. He has sed up an id as SR gas ee a ee, ad and is ,equipped with a mill. it is pe old Manaanita channel which of claims had been located known ive interior and has the siock wal preity fault he dcened oaheae located On a porphyry and granidior-. produced so heavily in early days. as the North Star. In 1858 the Hel-. #?7anged. Four makes of radios will ee ee poh ee Magalies aha 3en I’. Ballard, president, J. T. ité contact and McGonigal is highly eae ica cl ee Bs ifetg . De stocked, Sparton, Kellogg, ati ite oe ecg nate ee ae ~~. Coffman and O. Opland, directors, enthusiastic over .the prospects of Nevada Royal: Arch Chapter will phe re ~~ jeaey “ kinds = tates I oe Fe ea ae ee re in — . i — a real producer. pin! the Past oe eet Excellent 2 contracting and wiring wi e@-done,. —Pisty tous: Gonars Were Spent) +o the rus ree mine which is egrees on a candidate this evening, ' = xara Dean 6 eee < oe Mr. Fischer. has been a thorough stu-;!" trying to unwater and open a being operated by the Kate Hardy }. « A number of members of the nie Ss wise pee ey hen cd dent in radio mechanics and’ under1/16 which is now attracting a Company, largely. composed of. SoBIDS YUBA PASS HIWAY Roseville Chapter aré “expected t to” ie ere : stands well the interior mechanism &:C#id eal of attention on account noma county capitalists. Ballard : ; be present for the ceremonies. vane a eae of the modern radio. Lt its new ore bogies. And su we. ang Opland are from Santa Rosa. CALLED OPEN MAY 16 Richard Phelan ,formerly of Siereee aya élaimn were parcmacd. The store will be a\regular user oi . Bs su ae Bo igeles See? aoeguel : Coffman is a prominent practicing Bids for the construction of the. %@ county and a former resident of The estimated production -of the! ®Pace in The Nugget, Nevada City’ . ! i OS eis OLY 1 edlos may attorney of Healdsburg and one of. new Yuba Pass highway highway be-. -this city passed “away in Oakland North Star vein from 1851 to 18g¢. Ome town newspaper. os a ae we eee. the highly respected members of the! tween ‘Downieville and Sierra City . Pecently. as hak een ALeRG dae Gnd Gace 4 \ ape wie rien the field of le&iti-. sonoma’ county. bar. will be opened in San Francisco on Mrs. M. Brophy, postmistress at half, the average value of the ore! Joseph Nuttall, resident of the ss ade bese: eo The Brush Creek mine is one of] May 16th and it is expected that Lyton, British -Coluntbia, and a fora ata $25 perion. In 1867 the, Camptoneville section was found 16 secon Fane. Oo! failure, birt!) the promising properties of Sierra! construction will be under way short. mer reident of the San Juan Ridge, eo. imgr-were’ consolidated by the/ dead on his mining claim Saturday . “'leriy in the Nevada City and] county and is making a good pro-. ly thereaiter. Work will be proseeu-. is here on a visit with friends. @, Star Gold Mining Company. by Esmond Mumphrey and Leonard . tess Valley Districts, is Inek of] duetion record so far after its ac-. ted from both ends. The right of. Mr .and Mrs. J. R. Ivey: and Miss“The “North Star claim which is. Bishop as they were passing along} G°vclopmeni. Generally >the failures} cuisttion by the Kate Hardy in-. way has been brushed already by the] Earline Sutton spent Saturday in 3006: feet long and 800 feet wide. the road. Several Children gurvive. . cen: under this Read are’ the! toreata, forest service. The funds are derived . Sacramento. : ie. -<was patented in 1875. From 1867 to. The funeral will be held tomorrow} ‘Mali ps0 eres which. have: been = from federal aid sources and am-. . Tom Coan will open his popular 1875 the production is given ag. afternoon at 2 o’elock from Camp. Sun! to a oS arom aie Ignition Parts and Accesories at’ ount to $166,000. resort, Uncle Toms Cabin,, with a — $1,125,000 from 50,000 tons of ore. tonville. The Holmes Funeral Home i0¢0: ~ect on shoets of pay ove Gis’ . Miner’s Foundry. 24tf big danee, Saturday night, May 11th -The incline shaft “had by this time. is in charge of the arrangements, . covere? ¢i cr near the surface and John Mcleod is ill in the Nevada. High. class electrical’ Work ‘of all Ignition and Rattery Work a a reached. a depth of 1200 feet at Subscribe for The Nugget, Coutinued o: back page City Sanitarium, ' kinds. at Miner's” Foundry. 24tf Miner's Foundry. z