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April 8, 1947 (4 pages)

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NUGGET NEVADA CITY Vol: 21, No. 39. The County Seat Paper LOUD By H. M. L. . . SE NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA GRASS VALLEY: inal governorships and lib-. Some columnists assert that the Even eral parties three and two. Russian politburo which rules 180 in million, or more, people, is too conservatives for , heavier: returns nial districts are expected. smart to engage now in war with the County really to outlaw slot machinesin fact as well as in law, was not at present jeopardized. Attendance at work Fred Nettell, foreman of the Nevada County Grand Jury, has Monday, he said, was one complained to State Attorney General Howser that slot’ ma~ hundred per cent. He called . } chines are being operatedin Grass Valley, and the surrounding area. (Main: current project of attention to the fact that many unions are involved in the telephone case. The unions to which local workers belong are not out on strike. Ingalls spoke with the reerence only to the local chamber is improvement of Pioneers Park. Ed R, Hewston is the Chamber of Commerce representa situation, and was not referring to the national and state walkouts. tive on the newly appointed Park Com mission. PAUL BUNDY ORG ANIZES DREDGE AND PLACER CORP ORATION HERE From Sacramento comes word from Howser’s deputy, Will J. Sibley, that investigators are likely to be sent into Nevada Countyin response to Nettell’s complaint. The sheriff and the chief of police of Grass Valley state that slot machines have been ordered out. The chief of policeof Nevada City declared that for many years no slot machines have been permitted to operate in Nevada City. Appearing in the Sacramento Bee Saturday afternoon was the followed to my job in 1945. In the interim. ing item regarding slot machines in of two years, James Allen was chief of police, and I am very cetain thatNetada County. ARE pHISONOUS dredge placer fields acquired in Sisgineer in the past for Bradley Minkiyou county, Exploration and dechin to chit with the Russians. Furing Compan,y, ;-New Goldfields of velopment of the placer deposits has **The city council for many yours has backed up the chief of ‘police in enforcing the state law against slot machines.” The Hut acknowledged receipt of a letter from the Nevada County Grand Jury asking for assistance to stamp out slot machines. However, Sibley undoubtedly will assign special investigators to the case. Dated March 28th, and sign themore we see on reason today for Robbed of . $700 Sun. NEVADA CITY: The Hut, a Broad Venezuela. So. America, and as ehibeen in pogress for over a year and ploration engineer ‘n Peru and Chile. communication in part, said: sufficient dredge gravel has been wihich Roosevelt gave away some of So. America during the reent, war “There are slot machines to assure approximately for the U. S. government, Metals the objectives we were fighting for. developed throughout the county in drink7 years operating life. In addition Venezuela. So. America and as exWe refer especially to that concesing places, eating places, there thas been partially developed als work. He served as mine ension made the Russians of 10 million halls, service stations and some another deposit which will probably to be paid out German of roduction furnish 3 years more life to operagineer with Empire Star Mines So. f . grocery stores. over a long term of years. As we see ei at the Murchie and Zeibright mines contjnuing the Yalta agreement, in under the managership of the late George Kervin, He directed placer exploration and development work for three dredging firms in Siskiyou Count prior to the recent war and has gathered considerable reliable data on the placers and dredging of that region. an indefinite period. David Maltman, of Grass Valley, secretary. Harvey Livingston of San FranIf we consent to the enslavemeat eisco, director. of Germany at Russian demand, we John Parks Davis, well known shall have fought the war in vain,, mihing attorney has beause all of Europe will suffer ecoSan Francisco phases of. the orlegal directed proalbly nomic collapse without German continue to serve will and ny ganidation Germa that duction. To argue the company to to adviser US legal as gets a fate, ‘tioning at 6 a. m. nearly 350,000 phone workers walked out of their ‘jobs, The strikers are members of ‘wions affiliated co-operating or with the National Federation of Mebane Workers. They accuse the nm Telephone and Teiegraph Many and its Bell System of reig to bargain in good faith on ‘richly deserves such with William J. Cassettari nowchere because, upon the fate of gether of Grass Valley. reic econom Germany depends -the well known l, Marshal Frasher, H. . John Europe eovery of all of of Shasta Gerformerly that es operator propos dredge little, eoneeding a Bridgeport, ent in suffici residing self a new to County d restore many be of repCalifornia, will have charge as supeconomy before the question Tanya Barber, the arations is decided. Molotov refuses. erintendent of the dredge. . character who recently figThus the stalemate and thus the iMaurice Witting, of Grass, Valley, in. the Los Altos Morgan manfutility, as we see it now, of prowill have change of the office, busi‘sale, was on the run again yesMoscow. ness accountant for the company. longing the conference in police “ay, when Santa’ Cruz The office of Gold Ventures Lad. that she had escaped a road will be located temporarily at 203 dade in the mountains near aces : If we quit now, we hold the ‘Mill Street, Grass Valley. She fled Sunday night from al stri indu The company has an authorized in the pack anyway. The fale Lodge towards Oakland, the hands capitalization of $500,000, divided areas of Germany are in 1 %_25 caliber revolver concealAmericans. into 500,000 shares of par value, and British the of her purse. She is wanted as a producgood the of $1.00 per share. Permission has alThough much of grand theft deals. time. probably will send investigators. into Nevada County to check on illegal gambling. This was indicated by Will J. Sibley, deputy director of the state department of justice, who ed by Grand Jury Foreman Fred E, Nettell, the Nevada County tions. Union’s demand for average $12 no slot machines existed during hig. The atvorney general's office observed, ou diplomats should keep it, that Roosevelt concession is what The officers and directors of the Marshall is up against now. We were new company are: fighting to free the world of GerPresident and Paul A. Bundy, man oppression, a slavery which Hit: _ WASHINGTON: A dramatic, last General Manager. ler promised us, in case he won. If hour government plea for a 48-hour of Sacramento, Peter J. Huth, agree to the Russian proposal we postponement was ignored esterday we shall enslave the German people for vice president. bd TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1947 Following closely on the heels of action taken in ‘Placer. that local telephone service western world led by the United GRASS VALLEY: Paul A. Bundy, States. We hope this is true, bat well known Nevada City mining enwell known for its productive gold placers which have been worked still we feel that we should carry the gineer and associates, have just insurance of plenty of dry powder completed the organization and inwithout interrption since 1850. “WASHINGTON: ‘Nine months afand atom bombs, with the trained conporation of Gold Ventures Limengineer and Bundy, who. will ter being. sunk by the Navy's atomic (personnel to use them if necessary. ited, a California corporation, for manage operations for the company, the purpose of carrying on dredging bomb fask . fore ~in Bikini ‘lagoon, hasbeen actively engaged as field bearing }.several of ‘the bombed ships are so of several gold-platinum In the meantime as some one has superintendent and exploration ens dare radioactive that Navy crew’ The Twin Cities Paper Racketin Nev. County — ——— got board them. The original plan, tg use the ships for commercial scrap, hag been abandoned. Atomic gays loosed in cutting the steel “aight contaminate workers. Eleven it the ‘ships are at present in the proses of being towed to Seattle cal San Francisco. PER MONTH Ev gene Ingalls, Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company manager, for Grass Valley and Nevada City, said yesterday’ afternoon ——. ; held Apfil 6. ‘old-line politicians cinched 14 ONLY e BERGEMANN NEW 'No Telephone Attorney General May CHAMBER VICE Strike Here Probe Slot Machine PRESIDENT The werld is thinking about war NEVADA CITY: J. Pamul Bergeagain while clinging to the hope of mann was appointed vice president peace, The conference of the big four, (Marshall, Molotov, Bidault and Beof the Chamber of Commere at a vin, in Moscow,, is running into a director’s meeting last Tuesday. He tremondous volume of words, contakes the place of Ray Spicklemier, —4n “his ‘home, trovessy, and no action, no agreewho resigned, stating in a lttter to ked he.kept. it because it loo iPresident George Ransen, that inment. Irv-. , creasing personal business required 307 upside down, But when rnaturalization atto all his time:. We agree with all commentators, obhad l Mul that t told the cour Bergemann’s elevation created a press or radio,, which hold that ~ to bearing: anms against Gervacancy on the Board of Directors, Russia has not yet advanced -far an many unJess he. were an Americ also filled by appointHansen
which zenenough in technical knowledge,, the Mull was. denied citi know thow of producing efficiently ment Thomas\H. Taylor, well known machines or any kind, for peace or mining man, will take Bergemann‘s war, to be in position to fight the place. western nations now. They could of course, do as did Germany with its slave labor, impress into service the lefttechnicians of Germany and adjacent little western nations, but it’s doubtful whether impressed labor of any kind an the prefectural and city Conservative is very effective.. GRASS VALLEY by ready beefi granted by the California ern west , east the in Division of Corporations for the ‘the Russians ling regions of Germany are held uate. Germany is being fed, not adeq iciently lo to be sure, but still suff tion of its to produce a large frac normal output. That condition, by exceed 151,900, necessary to plete the purchase and installation western use curityplan. He asked for er of techionogy and man pow Sonvention. to secure the abolishthe we le whi But n nations. ra:atomie weapons. Pitt the wester ely pelieve are in doubt, we sincer GRASS VALLEY: Cancer is kill ing 35 Californians every day, acpolice Max Solaro reports that the money was placed in an envelope Ip the back of a drawer on the premise es and other papers were stacked. on top .of it,Discovery.of.the-thet,. \ “The district attorney and the ‘was sheriff have been informed of ’ the ‘situation several times dur tion and theve been for ‘more lar. The cafe The letter said local authortities took action at the district The death rate from the dread disease has been rising steadily, the statistics showed and now ‘rung more than 1000 monthly in this state. Medical experts advised that this is the only major disease that is still defying science with an increasing death rate. the recent war there were six dredging operationg in progress: along the ‘rings from Lewis’: de ’ ater the Centralia tragedy, 4 ng, RE 20t 0 into the mines be adjudged sate. # 0% WIPEERATING CHARGE by Ray ed “for a day or two” continued SACRAMENTO: At the request of the letter, “but at this date they _ Still are in operation in Grass (producers and distributors, ‘the Bureau of Milk Control, State Department of Agriculture has called a pub-— Valley and tricts.”’ surrounding disSe Besides Nettell the letter to Howser as signed by jurymen James P. Rowe, H. H. Hubbard and John: P. Mitchell. lic milk hearing for the Placer, Ne ‘. vada, Marketing area and the Las— sen, Plumas, Sierra marketing area. . The hearings will be held for the. purpose of determining the ‘cost of lication of the letter of Fred Neta2, ‘Marketing area will be held.ce tell, foreman of the county grand April 10 at 10 a. m. in the 8 Nevada jury, to thé™ attorney general. ‘Netvisors. room, — ae : tell charged that despite action takCity. The hearing for the Saenia: Plu en by District. Attorney Ward Shel . mas, Sierra marketing area will be don in notifying the chiefs of police of Grass Valley and Nevada City, on April 16at 2 p. m. ‘in the board and Sheriff Richard W. Hoskins, slot of supervisors room, court houss,, < ) : machines, had vanished only for a Susanville. To pines a three way life savday or two, and, as of March 29th, American Cancer Society is solicit. were back again in Grass Valley and ing funds in every community in surrounding area, 3 _ MARRIAGE ‘LICENSE oe _ ‘BarryHowton—InNevada: City, ”% Nevada County, April 3, 1947, Ben— e Sheriff Richard W. Hoskins ana jamin C. Barry, 22, and Lucille bis,a this morning: “On receipt of the lores Howton, 16, both of Nevada The funds will be used. to spread letter from the district attorney, I education on the necessity for early ordered out all slot machines and detection of cancer, to improve and told the owners or operators to keep expand service to cancer Victims, and them out of the county. I told them to finance research projects designif I found any gambling devices in ed to find the causes and cure of the county I would pick them up.» eancer. tielpants. Chief of Police Frank Knuckel of Grass Valley declared: “I havetalk ed with members of the ‘tity colneil, and have ordered out slot machines . ” whether they were used for gambling or not. Under our city ordinance, a slot machine may be used foramuse slot_mahiné into one that will pay. The other 40 cents will go to the immediate ‘national Klamath River and its tributaries which from 1938 owned MILK HEARING THURS.AT THE COURT HOUSE attorney’s request two weeks ago. aS : The slot mcahines disappear ing program to combat cancer, the the date his letter was written, they further conces. we ghould make no the operations positions we the operating life of the to sions, hang on being de remember that we are is Strange and Roy Rodgers. cording to statistics received today by. James Tyrell, of Grass Valley, producing and Aistrtbating milk in chairman of the (Nevada County those areas. : a There was an immediate reaction Cancer Campaign. The hearing for the Placer, Neva~ . in Nevada County yesterday to pub One out of three deaths from cancer can be prevented, medical exyear. the if perts have advised Tyrell, A program of. progressive explorain time More caught are symptoms extend tion will be maintained to and could be prevented with the expanreserves dredgeable and expand sion of knowledge about cancer, We must Ltd. Prior to the to Were closed. The troubled dealing with another powerful desVentures — for clues is being made for the burg. Be ment so long as it does not pay off. deposits are ot each dollar raised in CalitorSaturda night the owners of estabrest developed as the -in and ope now hold in Eur nia, 60 cents will remain in this lisiments where these machines were the Russians of the world and give’ PrrspurcH. Although 5 profitable state,. and will be administered by present at are es 9 t tha the 6nerves, located told to take them out, replenty of that war on ld dredging operations in, progress in the American Cancer Society and the gardless of whether they were used wor y Mourning Period is over, thouthe of rest the to out Siskiyou County, two of which are, California Cancer Commission in 'strietly for amusement or not and to. ‘of minetsare still idle. Some they dish on placers which both the society and the Cali—— —S . Pennsylvania and ‘West and have been operating keep them out. It is probably very by Goid fornia Medical Association are parheld ground adjoining the ng But all eastern easy to turn a so-called amusement] . ;. Other money Tht chief of police ‘has notified the sheriff's office and a joint search — slot machines still are in operaey yesterday. it, was not taken. ing the last four weeks. But the than two months.” made about the cafe, a can with change ll igsuarnce and sale of the shares, not America. com of the first dredge. been The necessary equipment pe ts it and Opa Bedacdian xminister, powers, can be improved. contacted for purchase, operations dredging t ded that ‘the Uniplanned to begin — will thee atomic bomb. early this summer. Dredging per shift 3 week, day 7 the a t . He . ejected Angloon tha proceed We are not at all sure 000,1, 50 thittentions that scrap@ chance and day, basis. . Approximately politburo will not take per =. Conditional te success of a er against 000 cubic yards will be mined pow its abundant)man the united effort of, the CANCER DEATH FIGURES Street Cafe, here, was robbed early . Sunday morning of $700. Chief4 to 1942 cents for produced something over 140,000 office of the American off.” Ghiet of Pollee Max Golaroof} (Nevada City said: “I am not much concerned about Fred .