April 30, 1934 (8 pages)

(eM A bh i = NEVADA CITY NUGGET Page Three _ 1s happily married?” 4 HAD ITS DIFFICULTIES Slowly, with a menacing look in his eyes, the bulldog approached the two street musicians. The men looked at him out of the corners of their eyes and then slowly edged away. “I say, Bill,” said the man with the banjo suddenly, “blow ’ard on your cornet; perhaps it’ll frighten ‘im away.” “Yes, that’s all very well,” said Bill with a doubtful grimace. “But if it don’t do the trick, where’ll I get the wind to run away with?”— London Answers. : Bouncer A safe depusit box holder, while signing the card for entrance to his bank’s vault, said to the attendant: “Your rubber goods department, please.” “Why, what. do you mean?” was the response, “IT want to go where you keep for me the coupons which, after they are deposited, bounce back bike rubber balls,” was the comeback.—Vancouver Province, Out of Debt The teacher had given his class a lesson on courtesy. The following day while examining the home lessons, his eyes lit up with pleasure when he found an all-correct. paper. “Jones,” he called to the successful pupil, “Il am very pleased with you. All your answers are correct, but why have you put ‘ quotation marks to all of them?” “Out of courtesy to father, sir,” came the reply. The Diplomat “Tell me, Henry,” said the sweet young thing dramatically—‘tell me. Am I the only girl you were ever in. terested in?” He started gulltily and did a bit of quick thinking. “No, my pet.” he said, after a while; “but you are the most charming among all the girls I have ever met th my life devoted mainly “to mecting charming girls.” ia. Perplexed Memory “I’m beginning to wonder.” said Farmer Corntossel, “whether I’m not getting symptoms of this ailment they call amnesia.” “Can’t you remember your prevlious identity?” : “Only in part. I can’t remember { am the same old farmer who used to have a market for more crops than he could raise and nobody comin’ around asking for work.” Bovine Hoarding The city dweller was reading a newspaper when he was heard to exclaim. “Even the cows are doing it now!” “Doing what?” inquired his wife. “Hoarding,” he replied. “Not really hoarding?” echoed. “Sure,” said her husband. “Right here in the headline it says, ‘Light native cow hides 7c.’” his wife IMPERFECT SIGHT “The Man Who Writes—Yes, I always describe life as I see it. The Man Who Reads—Say, you ought to consult another oculist. Hubby’s Point of View “Several industries benefit as soon as women decide to wear their frocks an inch or two longer,” declares a trade paper. If only they would wear them a month or two longer, husbands would benefit.—London Humorist, Wedded Bliss “Do -you. think your sister Louise “Oh, I’m sure she is! She has to goto a movie to get a good cry.” sp emreancrem se st + cgi tepeenmnieneree rte MORNING FROCK FOR THE WOMAN WHO IS OF AMPLE FIGURE PATTERN 9789 SS O769 Simplicity, neatness‘\and practical ity combine to make a most attractive morning frock for the woman of . larger ‘proportions. Her figure will actually appear .more_ slender be cause of the tsnbelted waistline and the diagonal. bodice and skirt seamings. A beconfing collar is fashioned of contrast—sleeve cuffs and vestee match. A wash silk or cotton neatly printed will give delightful results, . Long sleeves are included, shown in the small back view. Pattern 9789 may be ordered only in sizes 36, 88, 40, 42. 44 and 46. Size 36 requires 3% yards 36 Inch fabric and 5% yard contrasting. . Send FIFTEEN CENTS in coins or stamps (coins preferred) for this pattern. Be sure to write plainly your NAME, ADDRESS, the STYLE NUMBER and SIZE. Send your order to Sewing Circle Pattern Department, 232 West Eighteenth St., New York, N. Y.—Adv. SHARK ON DETAILS Gladys—Lisfen, Mabel. ‘This ‘1s ° what my boy friend says {fn his letter. “Darling, I think of you all day— your’ naturally waved hair, your brownlsh-gray eyes, your slightly prominent cheekbones, your twentyfour-inch waist—” Mabel—Oh, that’s a queer sort of love letter! Gladys—Oh, didn’t. you know? Bob writes those descriptions of missing people for the police.—Fliegende Blaetter (Munich). Mary Was Right Mary—If you please, mum, the eat’s had chickens. Mistress — Nonsense, Mary; you mean kittens. Mary—Was.them chickens or kittens you brought home this morning? Mistress—Chickens, of course. Mary—Well, mum, them’s what the cat's had. Public Speaking “Did you ever do any public speak: ing?” asked the man in the largest rocker. “Well,” replied the chap on the three-legged stool. “I proposed to a girl in the country over a party line.” Way Back! She—I read a book Jast night that carried me right back to my childhood. . Second She—Yes, these modern books go pretty far.—Montrea) Gazette, : Beach Chimes “Do you think there’s music in the stars?” “] don’t Know about that, but 1 know of the sun causing a belle to peel.”—Portland Express, Cut to Fit “Why the round hole in your door?” : “That's for circular letters.” Not Necessary “Do. you -use chicken to make chicken salad, Mrs. Waggs?” “No, Mrs. Taggs, I just make mine plain.” (By WNU Service) Californians who drive motor vehicles have paid more attention to their brakes within the last three years than ever before despite the depression. Figures released by E. Raymond Cato, chief of the California highway patrol, show that. only 7.53 per cent of the cars given tests during 1933 had defective brakes as compared with 10.5 per cent during 1930. High temperatures during the last month caused rapid melting snow in the high watersheds of California and an ample supply of water for irrigation is none too promising, the federalstate crop reporting service announces. Total precipitation in California during March as reported by the weather bureau was about 20 per cent of the usual amount. William A. (Judge) Smith, Governor Rolph’s private secretary, upon receipt in Sacramento of the protest of Memory Post No. 339, Americaitr” Legion, against the c!osing of the veteran’s CCC camp at Almaden, announced he would confer with the governor and George Nordenholdt, state director of natural resources, regarding the protest. : Jimmie James made his eighth annual flight in Burbank recently, marking the anniversary of the first air mail flight in the west, April 17, 1926. On that day, eight years ago one company started what was then termed by some a foolhardy business—the job of flying the mail from San Diego to Salt Lake City via Los Angeles. James was an obscure pilot when he made his first run. Losses to cattle owners in the Hat Creek and Rising River sections of Shasta county due to calves being born prematurely with the result that their growth was stunted has apparently been overcome by feeding herds iodized salt, Dr. C. U. Duckworth, chief of the division of animal industry, state department of agriculture, has reported. Benjamin Franklin worked regularly eight hours a day and slept seven hours a night, according to a rare manuscript exhibited recently at the Huntington library, marking the 144th anniversary of Franklin’s-death. The well preserved manuscript contains a detailed account of Franklin’s daily activities, showing he worked from 8 to 12, and. from 2 to 6 o’clock, and slept from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. The account is written in pen and ink. ‘ Emergency employment relief work provided by the department of public works will end June 12 when about 4,200 workers will be laid off due to the exhaustion of highway relief funds, Earl Lee Kelly, director of the state department of public works, has announced. The pay has averaged $45 per month per man since the work was started last December. Two incipient cases of a malady that is similar to the strange disease that is turning the body of 7-year-old Benjamin Hendrick of Wilkesbarre, /Pa., into bone have been discovered in Pasadena, it is announced. One of the cases is that of a 31-year-old. Alhambra man. The other is that of a 23year-old Pasadenan. Only one such case a year for the last 15 years has been reported in the United States, it is said. The largest migration of seals that has been seen along the Monterey coast in years has been taking place in the recent days. The animals every year go north about this time, eyvidently from points south of Mexico. In past years the herds were usually small, running from two to ten. This year some of the herds have 50 to 60 seals in them. No one knows whether they are heading for Alaska or are just coming back to certain spots along the Pacific coast. , Chief E. Raymond Cato of the California highway patrol has named the following 16 officers to fill vacancies in the patrol:, Alameda county, Alex F. Vahrenkamp, Alameda, Ernest H. Schoening, Oakland; Butte county, William R. McDaniel, Chico, Roy W. Freitas, Oroville; Contra Costa, A. C. Hein, Jr., Pittsburg; Fresno county, Mark P. Hebbiethwaite, Fresno; Humboldt, Ivan D. Christie, Arcata; Kern county, Elsworth W. Geary, Taft; Monterey county, Arleigh H. Riggin, Pacific Grove; Orange county, Harry R. Wild, Anaheim; San Bernardino, Harold J. McCreary, Chino; Santa Barbara county, R. O. Smith, Santa Barbara; San Mateo, George F, Brown, Redwood City, Walter H. Beicke, Burlinage; ‘Shasta, John T. Desmond, Redding; Sonoma county, George G. DeMartini, Sonoma. California’s state fair board, for the first time in 17 years, has approved a premium list for California wines. Premiums totaling $575, divided into five prizes for the counties making the most distinttive exhibits of California wines and brandies, have been voted. > California school teachers do not have to be sissies to hold their jobs, Vierling Kersey, state superintendent of public instruction, says. “There is no need for an artificial standard of conduct for our school teachers. The best teachers are the normal ones.” See CREE MAGA MER URE OT Es es ae Imperial county officials have been informed that Brig. Gen. Pelham D. Glassford, who recently concluded an investigation for the federal government into labor troubles in the Imperial valley, will return to El Centro soon to be present in event of any further disputes during the melon harvest. Asparagus growers of California, more than 90 per cent of whom operate in the Sacramento valley, will receive at least $1,000,000 in clear profits in 1934 through the operation of federal licensing, as compared with heavy losses last year, in the opinion of R. W. Durbin, president of the California Asparagus Growers association. Trials of defendants recently served with warrants charging violations of the Alameda municipal code relating to the maintenance of slot machines in their place of business, were held in police court in Alameda recently. All pleaded guilty to the charge and in each case judgment was suspended. Assemblyman C. Ray Robinson of Merced recently announced that recommendations likely will follow investigation of charges the state: board of equalization, present liquor control body, is spending 35 per cent of liquor license revenues for operating expenses alone. He believes the recommendations will be for state operated liquor stores, Numerous complaints from motorists has caused the division of weights and measures, state department of agriculture, to condemn half-a-dollar in the slot self+delivery highway gasoline vending machines in Los Angeles and Orange counties, J. S. Casey, chief of the division, has announced. The University of California will be . host to the scientists of the nation this summer when delegates to the annual convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, representing more than 20,000 members, convene in Berkeley June 18. It is estimated that attendance at the week’s convention, exclusive of the general public,-will approximate 1,500. Inspection with a view to certification of all shipments of pears and apples packed in California for out of state destinations will continue another year by officials of the division of chemistry, state department of agriculture, in order that none may be shipped that do not meet with all federal and state restrictions as regards chemical treatment, it was announced in Sacramento. Paul Sexson, secretary to former President Herbert Hoover, has _ explained that a syndicate and not Mr. Hoover himself had purchased the 3000-acre Kern county ranch 28-yearold Allan Hoover is to manage. -The former chief executive was a member of the group described as “Allan Hoover and Associates” in negotiating the ranch purchase, Launching a campaign against indiscriminate distribution of circulars, the North Burlingame Women’s club, through its civic section, will ask the council to order complete enforcement of the handbill ordinance. They declared their lawns were littered with the bills and that they were a public nuisance. Bacon that became so excited it fried itself, music extracted from a beam of ‘light, paddle wheels turned by a stream of electrons instead of a stream -of water, a talking magnetic ribbon and a thousand other marvels opened the mouths, of 3000 persons who inspected the Caltech laboratories in Pasadena recently. Continuing warm weather in California’s vegetable districts has caused most growers to give up the hope of rain, and because early spring crops are already well into harvest, rains even now would make little difference in maturing crops, the federal-state crop reporting service announced in a truck crop report. California’s war against forest fires will be started in earnest soon, with additional equipment and men prepared to meet emergencies. Finance Director Rolland Vandegrift has authorized purchase of 15 light trucks which will be stationed at strategic forest camps and kept equipped with tools for use in fighting fires. A new tenure law has been approved by California teachers and will be backed by them when presented at the next session of the legislature. The change was decided upon at a recent statewide meeting of educators in San Francisco. It will include termination of tenure at the age of 65, no more double tenure or tenure in two positions, safeguard of teacher tenure rights in inter-district transfers, and the right of the boards of trustees to discharge unworthy or incompetent teachers, said action to be subject to revie-tvy by a board to be later mutually agreed upon instead of by de novo trial in court on “law and fact” as now provided. Dr. Wilton Halverson, for two years head of the Eastside Health and Welfare Center, Los Angeles, has been named Pasadena -health officer to succeed -Dr. J. D. Dunshee who resigned recently to become director of the state health department of California. Governor James Rolph, Jr., has invited President Franklin Roosevelt to attend the American Legion conven« tion in San Francisco next Augtist. The’ governor sent the invitation froin Santa Clara where he has been recuperating from an illness. *» * FINE. WATCH REPAIRING . Mrs. Preston’s \NEWS STAND Stationery, Magazines $16 Broad St. Nevada City Radio Service and REPAIRING Work Called for and Delivered Clarence R. Gray 520 Coyote Street Phone 16” The National Hotel * and Coffee Shop Nevada City California NEVADA COUNTY HOME LAUNDRY Family Trade Solicited Mrs. O. MULLIS, Prop. Boulder St. Nevada City Here you will find Prices That Meet Present NEVADA CITY i Day Conditions SANITARIUM . NEVADA COUNTY Banner Gold County of California Elizabeth McD. Watson, Prop. 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(eM A bh i = NEVADA CITY NUGGET Page Three _ 1s happily married?” 4 HAD ITS DIFFICULTIES Slowly, with a menacing look in his eyes, the bulldog approached the two street musicians. The men looked at him out of the corners of their eyes and then slowly edged away. “I say, Bill,” said the man with the banjo suddenly, “blow ’ard on your cornet; perhaps it’ll frighten ‘im away.” “Yes, that’s all very well,” said Bill with a doubtful grimace. “But if it don’t do the trick, where’ll I get the wind to run away with?”— London Answers. : Bouncer A safe depusit box holder, while signing the card for entrance to his bank’s vault, said to the attendant: “Your rubber goods department, please.” “Why, what. do you mean?” was the response, “IT want to go where you keep for me the coupons which, after they are deposited, bounce back bike rubber balls,” was the comeback.—Vancouver Province, Out of Debt The teacher had given his class a lesson on courtesy. The following day while examining the home lessons, his eyes lit up with pleasure when he found an all-correct. paper. “Jones,” he called to the successful pupil, “Il am very pleased with you. All your answers are correct, but why have you put ‘ quotation marks to all of them?” “Out of courtesy to father, sir,” came the reply. The Diplomat “Tell me, Henry,” said the sweet young thing dramatically—‘tell me. Am I the only girl you were ever in. terested in?” He started gulltily and did a bit of quick thinking. “No, my pet.” he said, after a while; “but you are the most charming among all the girls I have ever met th my life devoted mainly “to mecting charming girls.” ia. Perplexed Memory “I’m beginning to wonder.” said Farmer Corntossel, “whether I’m not getting symptoms of this ailment they call amnesia.” “Can’t you remember your prevlious identity?” : “Only in part. I can’t remember { am the same old farmer who used to have a market for more crops than he could raise and nobody comin’ around asking for work.” Bovine Hoarding The city dweller was reading a newspaper when he was heard to exclaim. “Even the cows are doing it now!” “Doing what?” inquired his wife. “Hoarding,” he replied. “Not really hoarding?” echoed. “Sure,” said her husband. “Right here in the headline it says, ‘Light native cow hides 7c.’” his wife IMPERFECT SIGHT “The Man Who Writes—Yes, I always describe life as I see it. The Man Who Reads—Say, you ought to consult another oculist. Hubby’s Point of View “Several industries benefit as soon as women decide to wear their frocks an inch or two longer,” declares a trade paper. If only they would wear them a month or two longer, husbands would benefit.—London Humorist, Wedded Bliss “Do -you. think your sister Louise “Oh, I’m sure she is! She has to goto a movie to get a good cry.” sp emreancrem se st + cgi tepeenmnieneree rte MORNING FROCK FOR THE WOMAN WHO IS OF AMPLE FIGURE PATTERN 9789 SS O769 Simplicity, neatness‘\and practical ity combine to make a most attractive morning frock for the woman of . larger ‘proportions. Her figure will actually appear .more_ slender be cause of the tsnbelted waistline and the diagonal. bodice and skirt seamings. A beconfing collar is fashioned of contrast—sleeve cuffs and vestee match. A wash silk or cotton neatly printed will give delightful results, . Long sleeves are included, shown in the small back view. Pattern 9789 may be ordered only in sizes 36, 88, 40, 42. 44 and 46. Size 36 requires 3% yards 36 Inch fabric and 5% yard contrasting. . Send FIFTEEN CENTS in coins or stamps (coins preferred) for this pattern. Be sure to write plainly your NAME, ADDRESS, the STYLE NUMBER and SIZE. Send your order to Sewing Circle Pattern Department, 232 West Eighteenth St., New York, N. Y.—Adv. SHARK ON DETAILS Gladys—Lisfen, Mabel. ‘This ‘1s ° what my boy friend says {fn his letter. “Darling, I think of you all day— your’ naturally waved hair, your brownlsh-gray eyes, your slightly prominent cheekbones, your twentyfour-inch waist—” Mabel—Oh, that’s a queer sort of love letter! Gladys—Oh, didn’t. you know? Bob writes those descriptions of missing people for the police.—Fliegende Blaetter (Munich). Mary Was Right Mary—If you please, mum, the eat’s had chickens. Mistress — Nonsense, Mary; you mean kittens. Mary—Was.them chickens or kittens you brought home this morning? Mistress—Chickens, of course. Mary—Well, mum, them’s what the cat's had. Public Speaking “Did you ever do any public speak: ing?” asked the man in the largest rocker. “Well,” replied the chap on the three-legged stool. “I proposed to a girl in the country over a party line.” Way Back! She—I read a book Jast night that carried me right back to my childhood. . Second She—Yes, these modern books go pretty far.—Montrea) Gazette, : Beach Chimes “Do you think there’s music in the stars?” “] don’t Know about that, but 1 know of the sun causing a belle to peel.”—Portland Express, Cut to Fit “Why the round hole in your door?” : “That's for circular letters.” Not Necessary “Do. you -use chicken to make chicken salad, Mrs. Waggs?” “No, Mrs. Taggs, I just make mine plain.” (By WNU Service) Californians who drive motor vehicles have paid more attention to their brakes within the last three years than ever before despite the depression. Figures released by E. Raymond Cato, chief of the California highway patrol, show that. only 7.53 per cent of the cars given tests during 1933 had defective brakes as compared with 10.5 per cent during 1930. High temperatures during the last month caused rapid melting snow in the high watersheds of California and an ample supply of water for irrigation is none too promising, the federalstate crop reporting service announces. Total precipitation in California during March as reported by the weather bureau was about 20 per cent of the usual amount. William A. (Judge) Smith, Governor Rolph’s private secretary, upon receipt in Sacramento of the protest of Memory Post No. 339, Americaitr” Legion, against the c!osing of the veteran’s CCC camp at Almaden, announced he would confer with the governor and George Nordenholdt, state director of natural resources, regarding the protest. : Jimmie James made his eighth annual flight in Burbank recently, marking the anniversary of the first air mail flight in the west, April 17, 1926. On that day, eight years ago one company started what was then termed by some a foolhardy business—the job of flying the mail from San Diego to Salt Lake City via Los Angeles. James was an obscure pilot when he made his first run. Losses to cattle owners in the Hat Creek and Rising River sections of Shasta county due to calves being born prematurely with the result that their growth was stunted has apparently been overcome by feeding herds iodized salt, Dr. C. U. Duckworth, chief of the division of animal industry, state department of agriculture, has reported. Benjamin Franklin worked regularly eight hours a day and slept seven hours a night, according to a rare manuscript exhibited recently at the Huntington library, marking the 144th anniversary of Franklin’s-death. The well preserved manuscript contains a detailed account of Franklin’s daily activities, showing he worked from 8 to 12, and. from 2 to 6 o’clock, and slept from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. The account is written in pen and ink. ‘ Emergency employment relief work provided by the department of public works will end June 12 when about 4,200 workers will be laid off due to the exhaustion of highway relief funds, Earl Lee Kelly, director of the state department of public works, has announced. The pay has averaged $45 per month per man since the work was started last December. Two incipient cases of a malady that is similar to the strange disease that is turning the body of 7-year-old Benjamin Hendrick of Wilkesbarre, /Pa., into bone have been discovered in Pasadena, it is announced. One of the cases is that of a 31-year-old. Alhambra man. The other is that of a 23year-old Pasadenan. Only one such case a year for the last 15 years has been reported in the United States, it is said. The largest migration of seals that has been seen along the Monterey coast in years has been taking place in the recent days. The animals every year go north about this time, eyvidently from points south of Mexico. In past years the herds were usually small, running from two to ten. This year some of the herds have 50 to 60 seals in them. No one knows whether they are heading for Alaska or are just coming back to certain spots along the Pacific coast. , Chief E. Raymond Cato of the California highway patrol has named the following 16 officers to fill vacancies in the patrol:, Alameda county, Alex F. Vahrenkamp, Alameda, Ernest H. Schoening, Oakland; Butte county, William R. McDaniel, Chico, Roy W. Freitas, Oroville; Contra Costa, A. C. Hein, Jr., Pittsburg; Fresno county, Mark P. Hebbiethwaite, Fresno; Humboldt, Ivan D. Christie, Arcata; Kern county, Elsworth W. Geary, Taft; Monterey county, Arleigh H. Riggin, Pacific Grove; Orange county, Harry R.

Wild, Anaheim; San Bernardino, Harold J. McCreary, Chino; Santa Barbara county, R. O. Smith, Santa Barbara; San Mateo, George F, Brown, Redwood City, Walter H. Beicke, Burlinage; ‘Shasta, John T. Desmond, Redding; Sonoma county, George G. DeMartini, Sonoma. California’s state fair board, for the first time in 17 years, has approved a premium list for California wines. Premiums totaling $575, divided into five prizes for the counties making the most distinttive exhibits of California wines and brandies, have been voted. > California school teachers do not have to be sissies to hold their jobs, Vierling Kersey, state superintendent of public instruction, says. “There is no need for an artificial standard of conduct for our school teachers. The best teachers are the normal ones.” See CREE MAGA MER URE OT Es es ae Imperial county officials have been informed that Brig. Gen. Pelham D. Glassford, who recently concluded an investigation for the federal government into labor troubles in the Imperial valley, will return to El Centro soon to be present in event of any further disputes during the melon harvest. Asparagus growers of California, more than 90 per cent of whom operate in the Sacramento valley, will receive at least $1,000,000 in clear profits in 1934 through the operation of federal licensing, as compared with heavy losses last year, in the opinion of R. W. Durbin, president of the California Asparagus Growers association. Trials of defendants recently served with warrants charging violations of the Alameda municipal code relating to the maintenance of slot machines in their place of business, were held in police court in Alameda recently. All pleaded guilty to the charge and in each case judgment was suspended. Assemblyman C. Ray Robinson of Merced recently announced that recommendations likely will follow investigation of charges the state: board of equalization, present liquor control body, is spending 35 per cent of liquor license revenues for operating expenses alone. He believes the recommendations will be for state operated liquor stores, Numerous complaints from motorists has caused the division of weights and measures, state department of agriculture, to condemn half-a-dollar in the slot self+delivery highway gasoline vending machines in Los Angeles and Orange counties, J. S. Casey, chief of the division, has announced. The University of California will be . host to the scientists of the nation this summer when delegates to the annual convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, representing more than 20,000 members, convene in Berkeley June 18. It is estimated that attendance at the week’s convention, exclusive of the general public,-will approximate 1,500. Inspection with a view to certification of all shipments of pears and apples packed in California for out of state destinations will continue another year by officials of the division of chemistry, state department of agriculture, in order that none may be shipped that do not meet with all federal and state restrictions as regards chemical treatment, it was announced in Sacramento. Paul Sexson, secretary to former President Herbert Hoover, has _ explained that a syndicate and not Mr. Hoover himself had purchased the 3000-acre Kern county ranch 28-yearold Allan Hoover is to manage. -The former chief executive was a member of the group described as “Allan Hoover and Associates” in negotiating the ranch purchase, Launching a campaign against indiscriminate distribution of circulars, the North Burlingame Women’s club, through its civic section, will ask the council to order complete enforcement of the handbill ordinance. They declared their lawns were littered with the bills and that they were a public nuisance. Bacon that became so excited it fried itself, music extracted from a beam of ‘light, paddle wheels turned by a stream of electrons instead of a stream -of water, a talking magnetic ribbon and a thousand other marvels opened the mouths, of 3000 persons who inspected the Caltech laboratories in Pasadena recently. Continuing warm weather in California’s vegetable districts has caused most growers to give up the hope of rain, and because early spring crops are already well into harvest, rains even now would make little difference in maturing crops, the federal-state crop reporting service announced in a truck crop report. California’s war against forest fires will be started in earnest soon, with additional equipment and men prepared to meet emergencies. Finance Director Rolland Vandegrift has authorized purchase of 15 light trucks which will be stationed at strategic forest camps and kept equipped with tools for use in fighting fires. A new tenure law has been approved by California teachers and will be backed by them when presented at the next session of the legislature. The change was decided upon at a recent statewide meeting of educators in San Francisco. It will include termination of tenure at the age of 65, no more double tenure or tenure in two positions, safeguard of teacher tenure rights in inter-district transfers, and the right of the boards of trustees to discharge unworthy or incompetent teachers, said action to be subject to revie-tvy by a board to be later mutually agreed upon instead of by de novo trial in court on “law and fact” as now provided. Dr. Wilton Halverson, for two years head of the Eastside Health and Welfare Center, Los Angeles, has been named Pasadena -health officer to succeed -Dr. J. D. Dunshee who resigned recently to become director of the state health department of California. Governor James Rolph, Jr., has invited President Franklin Roosevelt to attend the American Legion conven« tion in San Francisco next Augtist. The’ governor sent the invitation froin Santa Clara where he has been recuperating from an illness. *» * FINE. WATCH REPAIRING . Mrs. Preston’s \NEWS STAND Stationery, Magazines $16 Broad St. Nevada City Radio Service and REPAIRING Work Called for and Delivered Clarence R. Gray 520 Coyote Street Phone 16” The National Hotel * and Coffee Shop Nevada City California NEVADA COUNTY HOME LAUNDRY Family Trade Solicited Mrs. O. MULLIS, Prop. Boulder St. Nevada City Here you will find Prices That Meet Present NEVADA CITY i Day Conditions SANITARIUM . NEVADA COUNTY Banner Gold County of California Elizabeth McD. Watson, Prop. 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