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# AUTO OPERATIN
MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1936.
NEVADA CITY
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NUGGET
PAGE THREE
FEES OF STATE
TOTAL $4,123,147
SACRAMENTO, April
fornia’s -first collection’ of an operating fee, in lieu of city and county
on motor
23,142.27
taxes
$4,1
personal property
vehicles, brought in
in January, the first month in whieh J.
the new statute was effective.
This announcement? was made today following a report to Governor
Frank ©. Merriam by Ray Ingels,
director of motor vehicles, on whom
the legislature placed the taskof
setting up the new vehicle license fee
system and the subsequent work of
collecting the levy.
“Of the total vehicle fee ‘collected by the department of motor
vehicles explained Ingels, “37% per
cent will be paid to cities and counties, one per cent will be allotted to
the department for expense in col.
lection and the.remainder . will be
retained by the state. Twenty-five
per cent of the money paid to cities
and counties must.be used for: law
enforcement, regulation, control and
fire protection of highway traffic.
Money retained by the state will go
toward retirement of certain highway bonds. Funds will be prorated
quarterly and cities and counties
will receive their shares according
to population, on a basis of the last
federal census’.’
The average vehicle license fee,
which is collected at the ‘rate of
$1.75 per'$100 valuation as determined by department of motor vehicles a,mounted to $3.414 for the entire state. Variations of the average
such as $4.048 collected in San Francisco, $3.488 in Oakland, .$3.399 in
Los Angeles, $3.391 in San Diego,
$3.293.in Long Beach, $3.139. in Sacramento and $2,823 in Fresno indicate the valuations of motor vehicles in the respective areas.
Los Angeles office of department
of motor vehicles ranked first in collection of vehicle license fees, taking in $1,739,168.53 in January.
Other branch offices collected fees
as follows: San Francisco, $664,701.96; Oakland, $349,482:20; San Diego, $231,525.98; Long Beach, $211,685.83; Fresno, $166,446.88. The
main office in Sacramento which
handles mail for the entire state
collected $760,120.89, according to
Ingels’ report.
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2.—Cali-. °
POST WITH MIDDLE FORK
Mr. Elliott Syms, of Nevada City,
is now foreman with the Middle
Forks Gold Mining company, located
near Cool in ‘the American River
Canyon. It is 20 miles by road east
of Auburn.
Mr. Syms who has been in the
employ of the Cooley Butler interests in Grass Valley, for some time,
left--April first for his new work.
Ledges on the property are wide, the
one being mined_is about 50 feet in
width and special milling methods
are required to treat the ore. About
50 men are employed.
Syms is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
B. L. Syms of Nevada City. Mrs. Elliott "Syms who is visiting in Kingman, Ariz., will return in a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Syms will live in a nice
cottage on the property.
ARRESTED AND FINED
Walter Harris, was arrested at
the state camp at the southern limits of Nevada City by Sheriff Carl
J. Tobiassen Thursday night on ‘a
charge of indecent exposure. He plead
euilty in Judge Mobley’s court Saturday and was given a $50 fine or
25 days in the county jail. Sentence
was suspended provided Hughes returned to camp and remained there,
otherwise he is to be imprisoned for
the 25 days and sent: out of the county at the end of his term of confinement.
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart F. Leete of
San Francisco were guests of his
father H. M. Leete and Mrs. Leete
over the week end.
NOTICE. OF ELECTION
Notice is hereby given that a .general Municipal Electton will be held
in the City of Nevada, on Tuesday,
the 14th day of April, 1936, for the
election of the following officers:
Three trustees for the full term of
four years.
There will be one voting precinct
for the purpose of holding said election, consisting of the consolidation
of the regular election precincts. established for holding state or county
elections, as follows: Consolidated
voting precincts “A,’’ comprising
state and county precincts numbered 1, 2, 3, 4. and 5,and the polling
place thereof shall be Armory Hall
on Broad Street. The polls shall be
open between the hours of 8 a. m.
and 6 p. m.
Election officers: Judge: Mrs.
Clarence Shurtleff. Inspector: Miss
Mary Hosken and Miss Maggie Mahar, Mrs. Clem Davis.
GEORGE H. CALANAN,
City Clerk.
Dated March 27, 1936.
For
Three arces of wine grapes.
den. One hundred and fifty
hundred ten acres. Best buy
Es
Sixty English Walnut Trees—just starting to bear.
mile view. Timber. Home. Barn. Lawn, Fruit trees. Garlodge, dude ranch or subdivision.
See
R. H. Gordon Ross at
The White Spot
Bloomfield Road, just outside Nevada City Limits
Sale
One hundred and seventy
three acres. Mineral on one
in Nevada County for home,
Automobile Painting
Make That Old Car
Look Like New
Best Materials Used _ Prices Right
—
207 Commercial Street ~
— See Me For Estimate — —
CARNES SIGNS
Nevada, City.
¢ ALLOTT sas was NOW HUGE HYDRAULIC
CLEARING RIGHT
DEAL COMPLETED
The River Mines Company, 0!
ganized under the laws ot
are according to a bulky document
filed in the last few days, preparing
to resume vast hydraulic mining operations in Nevada, Sierra and Yuba
eounties. The company has taken options and leases on a royalty basis
Delaware,
on eight important mining properties in the three counties, well
known in mining circles; also all
water rights and ditches. In Nevada
county the deal for properties covers the San Juan Gold Mining Company, and Esperence Mining Company. A clause in the options provides that a payment of. $100,090
shall be made for the options and
specifies also that jf within two
years the proposed government dam
at the Smartsville Narrows is not
built the company must itself erect
a debris dam to hold the tailings
from entering-the river.
French Corral, North San Juan,
Bridgeport. and. Birchville are mentioned as the sites of the claims in
the deal. They are known as the Filoli corporation, Charles Munro,
John Brophy and Lilly Placer minexpenditure: of $15,000 to $20,000
for prospecting within a specified
time, with royalties 10 per eent of
ing claims. The options ealls for an’
with a capacity of 8,500 miners inches per 24 hours to divert the Middle Yuba rivers to the scene of. mining.
“Yuba county properties listed are
Blue Gravel mine at Smartsville, Excelsior, Pittsburg, Enterprise, Smartville and Deer ‘Creek.
Mrs. A. BE. Langley of Los Angeles holds the option on the Esperence
Mining ground and it is reported she
has given a lease to Mr. P. A. English of Beverley Hills. It is also reported English made a fortune in
mining gypsum in Death Valley several years ago.
The Esperence Gold Mine is composed of over 200 acres, 70 acres being good placer ground.
Mr. C. M. Austin was in charge of
eight men who-were working on the!
Esperence which has been a rich
hydraulic property in the past.
Officers of the River Mines company are L, §&. Fowler, president;
Thomas Stokes, secretary, with head
offices at Room 2000, No. 37 Walt
Street, New York.
Within the last. few days about
#0 men-have been employed by the
company yoperating the Esperenice
mine. Machinery is being brought to
the property which is located near
French Corral. A gas shovel and
trommel have been installed. Mr. C.
Austin is directing the work.
WORK STARS ON NEVADA CLAIM
Mrs. Margaret Nolan of Grass
Valley has started work on the Nevada claim, near the Gracey mine,
during the past few days. Five men
gross. It also calls for a diversion
dam on Wolf Creek and a ditch line
are mployed there under the direc. tion of Dick Haddy. :
Mrs. Preston’s
News Stand
Stationery, Magazines
316 Broad St. Nevada City
DON’T GET UP NIGHTS
MAKE THIS 25c TEST
Use Juniper oil, Buchu leaves, etc.,
to¢flush out excess acids and waste
matter. Get rid of bladder irritation
that causes waking up, frequent desire, scanty flow, burning and backache. Get Juniper oil, Bchu leaves,
ete., in little green tablets called Bukets, the bladder laxative. In four
days if not pleased go back and get
your 25c. Get your regular sleep and
feel “full of pep.’’ Dickerman Drug
Store, Nevada City.
[ASHTON, THE HATTER.
MAKER OF REFINED STYLES
Women’s and Men’s Hats Retrimmed. Cleaned and Reblocked $1.
129 Church St. Grass Valley
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CHAS. E. LEITE
Auto Repairs
128 Main Street
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. FRATERNAL AND
CLUB DIRECTORY
Day and Night Service Anywhere
Nevada City
R, DISTRIBUTOR
of Every Kind
Phone 133
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SEE THE NEW
Plymouth Cars
SALES AND SERVICE
HEARING TOMORROW
Y. Chuckson, Chinaman of Sacramento street, was arrested by Chief
of Police Garfield Robson during last
week and charged with selling fresh
meat without a meat inspector’s license. Chuckson. will have a hearing
in the city court tomorrow, Tuesday
morning.
SNEATH AND CLAY PHOPERTY
The 462 foot shaft of the Sneath
and Clay mine on Gold Flat has
been unwatered in the last few days
and retimbering the shaft has started. Mr. Byron L. Eastman who is in
charge of operations is mapping the
workings. A sump will be cut as soon
as the other work is completed. Sev-enteen men are employed.
Subscribe for The Nugget.
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY
NEVADA CITY
NEVADA CIrTry
ATTORNEYS
H. WARD SHELDON .
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Commercial Street, Nevada City
. _Phone 599
JOHN S. LEWIS
ATTORNEY
ACCOUNTANTS
MISS ALICE MOORE
Mine Systems ‘Income Tax Returns
Box 785, Nevada City
ASSAYER
208% Main Street, Nevada City
Telephone 26
ATTORNEY AT LAW
205 Pine St., opposite courthonse
Nevada City, Calif.
W. E. WRIGHT
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Office in Union Building
Phone 28 Nevada City
J. T. Hennessy
Lynne Kelly
Nilon, Hennessy and Kelly
4 ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Office, 127 Mill St. Grass Valley
Morgan & Powell Bldg., Nev. City
F. T. Nilon
Hal D. Draper, Ph. D.
ASSAYER AND CONSULTING
CHEMIST
Nevada City, California
Phones: Office: 364-W. Home 246-J
Box 743
DENTISTS
DR. ALVAH N. MORGAN
DENTAL SURGEON
“Special attention paid to
the care of children's teeth”’
MASONIC BLDG., NEVADA CITY
JONES & FINNEGAN
Office: Morgan & Powell Buildings,
Broad Street, ‘Nevada City, Cal.
TELEPHONE 273
. Grass Valley
Daniel ‘L. Hirsch, M. D.
Pyhsician and Surgeon
Second floor Thomas building, 139%
ment.
Telephone 71. Grass Valley
George L. Jones Frank G. Finnegan
Mill Street, Suite 7. Hours 10-12 A.
M., 2-5 P.M. Evenings by appointee saa Office, 129; Residence
DR. WALTER J. HAWKINS
DENTIST ;
312 Broad Street. Hours 9:00 a. m.
to 6:00 p. m. Evenings by appointment. Complete X-Ray Service.
Phone 95. .
DR. JOHN R. BELL
DENTIST
Office Hrirs: 8:30 to 5:30
Evenings by Appointment
Morgan & Powell Bldg. Phone 321
MINING ENGINEERS
PHYSICIAN AND SUREON
128 Neal Street
Phone 116
Evenings by appointment
HAROLD L. KARO, M.D.
Grass Valley
Hours 10 to 12 a. m., 2 to 5 Dp. m.
EDWARD C. UREN
CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEER
Mining Reports Furnished
Mining District Maps
Phone 278 R
; Nevada Clty, Phone 57 *. E.H. ARMSTRONG
K ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
% Fred Sauvee, Mer. %. Office 208% West Main Street
Telephone 163 Grass Valley
J. F. O° CONNOR
Mining and Civil Engineer
United States Mineral Surveying
Licensed Surveyor
OPTOMETRIST
al disorders of the: eyes.
147 Mill St.
DR. RALPH W. BURTON
OSTEOP ATH oo
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Hours: 2 p. m.
appointment.
Phone 188 120%
GRASS VALLEY
CHARLES L. HOGUE, O. D.
Corrective examination and training for defective vision and function.
Ph. 624 Grass Valley
to 5 p. m. and by
Mill St.
203 West Main St. Grass Valley
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DOCTORS
B. W. HUMMELT, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
400 Broad St.
Office Hours: 10-12 a. m. 2-5 p. m.
Evenings 7-8 Phone 395 X-RAY
DR. DAVID H. REEDER
DR. VERNON V. ROOD
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
a. m. 2 to 4 p. m. 7 to 8 p. m.
Office an@ residence at 128 Neal St.
Grass Valley Office hours 10 to 12
OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN
other Chronic Ailments, Consultation
Free. Clinic Tues. and Fri. P. M
Nominal charge. 544 Pine St. Res.
H. N. MARCH, M. D.
NEVADA CITY HOME
LAUNDRY
Samia
BETES 4
. ) aypRavLtc PARLOR NO. 56,
‘ N. 8. G. W.
Meets every Tuesday evening at
Visiting Native Sons welcome.
JOE O'NEILL, President.
‘DR, C. W. CHAPMAN, Ree. Sec’y.
Pythian Castle, 282 Broad Street. .
FAMILY TRADE OUR
SPECIALTY
Mrs, UY. Mullis, Prop.
Boulder St. Nevada City
Phone 491 W
Prompt and Reasonable Service
Ld
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Grass Valley ~
152% Mill Street, up stairs, second
floor, 10-12 a. m. 2-5 p, m. daily.
Mon., Wed., Fri., evenings. Phone 19
Phone 596.
W. W. REED, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Nevada City, Calif.Office 418 Broad Street
Hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 P. M.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours: 1 to 3 7 to 8 D. m.
Sundays 11:30 to 12:30
CARL POWER JONES. M. D.
129 South Auburn St., Grass Valley.
Nevada City —
Especially successful in Arthritis, —
Anemia, Cateract, without Surgery, —
Residence Phone 2 Office Phone 362
ALFRED H. TICKELL, M. D
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
DR. ROBT. W. DETTNER
DENTIST
X-RAY Facilities Available
WOMAN'S CIVIC CLUB.
Regular meetings the 2nd and
the Brand Studio. i
President, Mrs. Geo. Gildersleeve,
Secretary, Mrs. Leland Smith.
fourth Mondays of the month, at}
NEVADA CITY
SANITARIUM
Elizabeth McD. Watson, Prop.
Nevadg City’
B. P. oO. Elks
\Meets. second and fourth Friday evenings in Elks home, Pine
Street. Phone 108. Visiting Elke
-SHAMROCK CAFEFamed For Good Food and Good Cooking
Special Merchants Lunch....36c
. STEAKS, CHICKEN AND FISH DINNERS — 52c
Mr, and Mrs. Charles Wyant, Props. Broad Street, Nevada City
welcome.
CURTIS CLARK, Exalted Ruler.
GEO. E. WALLING, Secretary.
Lodge, No. 518,
Open to, all reputabl : ta le
Physicians and Surgeons
Grass Valiey, Calif.
Hours: 9:00-5:00 Evening appointnents. 120% Mill.Street. Phone 77.
Nevada City, Calif.
Office 207 Pine Street Residen
525 Nevada Street
W. P. SAWYER, M. D.
ACCOUNTANTS
Glasses correctly fitted. Bleeti
net for removing steel Hours 1
Telephone 429
Audits, Income Tax Service, Systems
“Ill Office 152%4 Mill Street, Grass Valley
_ Broken Glasses Quplicated
Evenings. by Appointment
Office Ott Bldg Main Street
Phone office 11 asidenc
NEVADA COUNTY
COME TO
THE NEW DEAL
DANCE
Every Sunday Night. Goud Music.
Finest Beer, Wines, and Fancy
Drinks and the Best of Food.
Main Street Grass Valley
Banner Gold County of
Annual production over
$3,000,000
For Information Address
Chamber of Commerce
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Nevada City, Calif.