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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

April 6, 1936 (6 pages)

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~ PAGE FOUR ". NEVADA CITY NUGGET . INDIAN MURALS ARE REPRODUCED SAN FRANCISCO, April 4.—Reproducing the murals of an ancient civilization in the State of California, Lala Eve Rivol of the Federal Art Project has been assigned to the completion of an extensive portfolio of petroglyphs; pictographs, paintings and drawings executed by the: primitive, migratory inhabitants of the state, according to an annotincement today by Joseph A. Danysh, -regional director. In caves throughout the length of sthe Sierra and Coast ranges of mountains, these ancient paintings TAKE A TIP FROM FRIEND HUSBAND $ i Pian YOUR Meals Around MEAT BUY THE BEST AT h ‘; covered in what stage of American ersfield, and at the Mission at Pine Creek. primitive color scales, are being reproduced and corrected for an agle of viey by camera lucida and ‘Munsell color system. When the serwill be lithographed in color and the portfolios distributed to schools, li-. . : braries and other public institutions. . /“ town on a short visit Wednesday. Reed were pleased to see him about Sunday after a sickness of several days. He was Memorial hospital part of the time. ficer, who has been ill for several months went to work in the state ley April first. As soon as he is fully recovered he will resume his patrol are being uncovered and reproduced with the utmost fidelity as to spirit and color. Regarded with awe by the Indian tribes, many of the depictions represent an unknown Diety and the word pictures portray the partial history and actions of an unknown and ancient race. Linear inscriptions on the walls of the caves relate the story of the hunt and religious ceremonies similar to the more famous hieroglyphics of the cliff dwellers of Arizona. At higher elevations. an amazing series of polychrome murals depict Many scenes of the enactments of sun-worshippers and the various rituals mysterious races. While historians have never discivilization these’ rock paintings were executed, many designs show a definite Aztec influence. Others show the dominance of the Spaniard by the depiction of the cross which has eeaaliaamiammaenias MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1936. 4 CAMPTONVIELLE, April 2—The Missouri boys of the local CCC camp under the leadership of Foreman Roy Beedle has completed the installation of the local Forest Service water works, and the water was turned on Wednesday and the local government plant is now supplied by their own water works. The installation work included the laying of two miles and over new pipe line, the erection of a 10,000 gallon tank near the I. O. O. F. cemetery, and building in a bulkhead at the Jerret Spring, the source of the-water.-The pipe line is new, of galvanized pipe and buried the whole distanée. It passes from the spring through the Forest, thence through the property of F. P. Hanson, the Masonic ‘and never been used in any religion but christianity. The nearest cave ‘to the city of . San Francisco where these creations are being recorded is in the vicinity of Junipero Serta Peak, between Carmel and King City, while other important and historical ‘portrayals, indigenous to central California, have been uncovered in the Painted, Rock, between Paso Robles and BakSan § Antonio ‘These rock paintings, created in the es is completed, each reproduction The many friends of Dr. W. WwW. confined to Jones Dp Mr. W. C. Fouyer, local traffic ofighway patrol office in Grass Valof Downieville were in town Wednesday on a short visit. from a short business visit to the lower country. nieville Tuesday on a short business visit. Tuesday from Sacramento enroute to his home at Downieville. confined to her home with illness for the past few weeks is on the improve. public cemetery and then down Spencer street to the government property where it supplies five buildings and the grounds at the present time, The boys are now working on the construction of a new telephone line from here to Indian Valley and Goodyears Bar. CAMPTONVILLE, April 2.—Mr. and Mrs. William A. Lang motored to. Marysville Saturday on a week end visit. : Marion Lusk and Ross F. Taylor D. E. Lawson. returned Tuesday E. Kendrick of Nevada City was Wilfred -Brown motored to DowBarney Lusk passed through on Joseph Lavezzola of Downieville SUPPLY FOR CAMPTONVILLE CCC YOUNG MEN MAY SACRAMENTO, April 4.—Young men are offered® an opportunity to become eligible for appointment as California Highway Patrol officers with announcement today that the first statewide civil service examinations for the positions willbe held May 9. Final day for filing applications for the examinations is April 28, according to a bulletin issued by William Browning, xecutive officer of the state pehsonnel board. Examinations will be held in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Sacramento. Qualifications -set up by the personnel board indicate that the State is planning on building up a patrol that will continue to win praise as “California’s finest,” say; law enforcement authorities who have studied the board’s bulletin announcing the examirtations. The age limit has Total reported abmmnas JANUARY DEATH TOLL ONROADS MOUNTS HIGHER SACRAMENTO, April continues to ride recklessly on California’s streets and highways despite the greatest concentrated safedriving campaign in the history of the ‘state, with the reswlt that 268 bersons were killed in motor vehicle accidents in January. fatalities first ‘month ‘of this year compare with 208 listed in January, 1933, and show a gain of 61 or 29 ‘per cent, according to figures released today by Ray Ingels; direetor of motor vehicles. ’ Of the January traffic deaths, 144 occurred: in incorporated cities, 118 in rural areas and seven on private property. In the first month of 1935 there were 98 persons killed on rural highways, 114 on city streets and one on private property. 4.—Death in the Dersonal’ . : Mrs. Mae Hemsath, of Nevada City while at work in her kitchen in the last few days, had the misfortune to fall, breaking some ribs and fracturing a wrist. é Rev. and Mrs.H. H. Buckner of the local Methodist church, left Sunday for San Jose to attend the funeral of Mrs. Buckner’s brother, J. F. Boutell, which was held today. called to a chimney fire at the Lord property on Nevada street this forenoon. The. blaze was soon out and no damage done. ‘Vice Bureau, and Mr. R. T, French of the Western Mile Sales Service have returned from a business trip to Sonora and ‘Merced. been fixed at 30 and the minimum requirements is set at 21 years. Candidates must. be. not> less than five feet nine inches in height nor more than six feet two inches tall, and weight must be in proportion to age and height in accordance with the standards fixed by United States army. Applicants must be citizens of ney general * CLERKIN GRAVEL MINE civil service examinations for patrol officers were confined to candidates selected by the 58 counties of the state. A reent ruling of the attor-. removed supervisorial interest in’ the examinations. United States and residents of California for at least on year prior tu examination date. Strict adherence to Physical and age requirements is announced by Browning, who warns candidates that no waivers can be obtained. Ability to ride a motorcycle, appraise and operate motor vehicles, and apply provisions of the California vehicle code will be the’ basis for the practical and mental phases of assed through town Tuesday from Mrs. W. M. Brown who has been the examination, according to the board’s announcement, North San Juan enroute to his home, Prior to the forthcoming test, the crew at the Clerkin gravel mine near French Corral, this morning bringing the number to 12 men. One monitor is hydraulicking the gravel :deposit. Mr. Frank Homer is in charge of th property. WANTED To contact some person owning or operating portable air-compressor and light machine drill. Will give contract for assessment work in the Alleghany District or Ss . Keyst 0 ne Fs a rk et duties. Nugget Advertising Pays. NOTE OUR PRICES W. R. JEFFORD & SON TRY OUR QUALITY : ag Funeral Directors mice WE WILL NOT . . ! AMBULANCE SERVICE Carry Anything But the Best Nevada City Grom Valley Steaks, Chops, Roasts, Health and Happiness TRY.. Chinese Herbs for All Ailments. Pot Roasts, Cold Meats, Sausages, Ham, Bacon CALANAN & RICHARDS Commercial Street, Nevada City . Phone 67 Be Comfortable . Get Your Repaired and Cleaned by . . . * John W. DarkeCommercial St. Nevada City 109 J. ‘\ Phones 109M.
FINE HOTEL Oo a. Saturday, 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. Sunday 8! YEE AND YEE HERB CO. 121 S. Church St. ffice hours, daily 4 p. m. to 9 p. m, m. to 2 p. m. Grass Valley “te A SPLENDID VALUE 159. PoweELL STREET This location is unsurpassed SAN FRANCISCO Excellent Restaurant off the Lobby « WATCH REPAIRING REPAIRING Work Called.for and Delivered Clarence R. Gray 520 Coyote Street ger EDDIELEONG QUALITY GROCERIES “WHEN WE SAY . “LIKE NEW” We mean just that. Whether a hat, a dress or a suit of clothes: makes no difference. We give you back a clean garment that is as good as new. Grass Valley CLEANERS Phone 375—Grass Valley VISUAL DEFECTS PROPERLY . CORRECTED Nevada City, California Phone 88 Margaret . Burnhmans Candies AN IDEAL GIFT FOR EASTERall in pretty baskets l5c, 25c, 40c, 75c, $1.50 Faster Greeting Cards. with envelopes 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c Fancy Easter Napkins and Tablecloths NEW PAAS and CHICK CHICK EGG COLORS and TRANSFERS, 10c DICKERMAN DRUG STORE Nevada City rent the outfit and work by day. ‘Ralph L. Garnier 407 East Pico Street Los Angeles, Cal. FASTER Fh GIBSON EASTER CARDS Our large and beautiful assortment will please you: 5c up. Easter Novelties: cS Plush rabbits, chicks, ~baskets, carts, straw, etc, Easter Candy: : Haas. chocolate novelties, eggs, and’ boxes. Miss Saylors fine chocolates in baskets, SAVE . SAP ET Y -y da) 4 al VOUrF FEXSt.U DRUG STORE ee itsr PHONE 100 Three new men were added to the National Forest timber for sale Sealed bids will be received by the Regional Forester, San Francisco, California, up to and including April 27, 1936, for all the live timber marked or: designated for cutting, ‘and all merchantable dead timber located on an area embracing about 1100 acres within Sections 2, 10, 14, 23 and 24, T. 18 N., R 11 E., and Sections 26 and 34, T. 19 N., R. 11 E., M. D. M., Tahoe National Forest, California, estimated to be 20,000,000 feet B. M., more or less, of sugar pine and ponderosa pines, red, white and Douglas firs and incense cedar timber, approximately 60 per cent pine. No bid of less than $2.75 per M feet for sugar pine, $2.00 per M feet for ponderosa pine, 50 cents per M feet for other species, and 50 cents per M feet for material below the specifications for sawlogs as defined in the agreement, will be considered. $1,000.00 must be deposited with each bid, to be applied on the purchase price, refunded. or retained in part as liquidated damages, according to conditions of sale. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. Before bids are submitted, full information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale, and the submission of bids should be obtained from the Forest Supervisor, Nevada City, California, or the Regional Forester, San Francisco, California. Mar. 27. April 3-17. NURSE—-LADY WISHES WORK AS practical nurse. Phone. 238-M. 4-61tp BOOK WANTED—Wwill pay $5.00 fine copy Bean’s History and. Directory of Nevada County. Printed in Nevada 1867. H. M. Sender, 38711 Jarboe, Kansas City, Mg. 4-62te FOR RENT—SEVEN ROOM PARTLY furnished -house. Write Box A care of Nugget office. 3-27-1tp SAFE AND LOCKSMITH KEYS made while you. wait Bicycles, Steel tapes, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, electric irons, stoves, ete., repaired SAWS, AXES, KNIVES, scrssons. The peat Produce and Grocery Co. 815 Broad Street FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES SPECIALS FRI. AND SAT. ° Phone 74 Nevada City OPTOMETRIST SPECIALIST IN _—s_—si;s “THE SCIENCE OF — SEEING” 1 Street Grass Valley by Appointment ing: Glass installed. Tops weather kinds. Acetylene welding, Gen. The Gables” Bring your car to us for quick and skilled body and fender repairs, and painting, proofed and repaired. Radiator” “Re Expert ing, Auto Upholstering ‘of all. eral blacksmithing. “OUR, WORK SATISIIES” Only Service of its kind in Nevada City GOULD’S AUTO. BODY WORKS Located at the Nevada City, ry Highway, Cor. Lake Olympia Roa‘ DANCING to the music of a crack black and white jazz band every night. A hot number singer to while away the time. ~ NEVADA ‘CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE 2 mS Piss = Practical mining tests from 25 to 1000 pounds, percentage of sulphurets, value, of sulphurets and talings. : . Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. Mail order ‘check work promptly attended to. . Agent for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester and Capital of California Fire Insurance Companies. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE . ee dA OTT, Proprietor Seeeneceeeneens oe sueeneceeeseeeoonnnnes a ~~ LUMBER First Quality at Lower Prices Prompt Delivery Any Quantity : giving the ‘free gold ETC., SHARPENED Gunsmith Light Welding RAY’S F? {IT SHOP 220 East Main ( : Phone 6023 GRASS . ALLEY FOR RENT—FURNISHED APART-: ment with garage. Also two room furnished cabin. Call 524 Nevada St. 3-3 0itc WANTED—PUMP PIPE OR HOIST job. 20 years experience in mines, P. O. Box 399 or Phone 130-w. Res. 215 Sacramento St.; Nevada City. 3-27-3tp MEN WANTED—To take complete training in Diesel Engineering, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration. Special proposition to. limiteé number who can qualify. Write at once for personal interview. Give phone, number, age, married or single, type of work now followed. Nevada City, Box XxX. 3-27-2tp HOTEL ED JAMESON, CARPENTER AND repair work; contracts taken, Inquire or write me, care National THE Hotel, Nevada City. 3-20-3mo NATIONAL ELE C REFRIGERATORS Us We have several good buys in )used Refrigerators, some ar li new. Very easy terms, One 9 120 8. Main St. Rumsey’s. COFFEE SHOP Nevada City, California Here you will find Prices That Meet Present . Day Conditions . Geld att addeaa Qre and Bullion SEE US for your new Washing. Machine. Exclusive Dealer for Maytag Electric and gasoline engine washers, ulso Hasy Washers, Iron rite Troners, Westinghouse Refrigerators. Very Easy Terms 2 Rumsey’s 120 East Main St. Grass *Valley Phone 9 for Free Demonstration 2-9-tf @e Purchased . Licensed-by State of California Established 1907 WILDBERG BROS. SMELTING & REFINING Co. USED WASHERS—rFrom $10 up— popular modare easy. -Rumsay’s 120 E. Main’ St. Grass Maytags and other els. Terms Phone 9 Offices: 742 Market St.,San Francisco Plant: South San sta Valley. Mr. N. S. Wagner of the Mine Ser© The Nevada City fire, truck wash