August 18, 1933 (6 pages)

IST 18, 1933 Home Paper— 0 per year. Art ific research eans whereby ease or accived from the o have passed he features to of life and . . vice, so comrho remain, is organization Operators on ord & Son ral Service . Nevada City oo are —! _ CITY T INISH o RY . 1 Deliver ‘ial ‘Street nti ae ee ita OS lll PLUMBING . P for jOIL STOVES Lo be. safe to run your chimneys URSELF TE T ITTING. * WORK IALTY en’s SHOP Nevada City MIE; ELBRAU . TZ SODAS IGERATORS me — . Phone 57 DELIVERY see eee sieiieniitatemmeeree 1¢ Time e Nevada City eS 109 M 8 EPAIRING vice and RING and Delivered R. GRAY e Street 16 ane Cleveland, mville V+ CE MOBILE INS. FE INS.CO . » —Less cost ‘in ERAGES s _I 1 . . GRASS VALLEY STEAM LAUNDRY-DRY CLEANERS . os Modernly Equipped to Provide The Twin Cities . and Surrounding Territory with a Dry Cleaning and . ' FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933 e THE NEVADA CITY NUGGET wemayongacrtyeeeemecnsa carn = PAGE THREE (.C.C. CAMP BOYS + QUICK TO LEARN Some of the C. C. ©. boys from the Middle West came into Lone Pine Camp, F-98, Inyo National Forest, all excited. One of them had caught a snake, the likes of which he had never seeh. He was holding it between thumb and forefinger just below the head. They noted a Peculiar zizzing sound made by the tail. Yst, it was a rattler with six rattles and a button. God protects the imnocent. The initial work of camp construction and organization having been successfully finished, the boys in the 128 National Forest Conservation Camps are now entering on the real work of the C. C. C., consisting of over 30 different kinds of forest improvement and protection ” projects. Many camps are ahead of their schedule in performing their portion of proposed construction of 2,100 miles of. trail, 6,350 miles of secondary roads and 725’ new ublic camp grounds, all of which projects form part of the summer program of work. Camp superintendents report more ‘Dep’ and real enthusiasm for the job as the men have become accustomed to forest work. Forestry classes are being organized in many of the C. C. C. camps with a schedule of lectures and field trips under the direction of U. S. Forest Service officers. Study courses in trees and wild life, fire protection, insects, grazing and recreational use will be given. Dyerville Camp, S-237, in the redwood region, has organized a University Club with nine C. C. C. members who have attended recognized a stay, including Dinner and Room ot TAHOE TAVERN Saturday night, ‘T-houe Round the Lake Steamer 00 = Trip wich Buffct Luacheon. par paso (Dancing every evening at the Tavern Casino SSS SE 10 pice orchesers % LAKE TAHOE @ TAHOE TAVERN WALTER ROUNSEVEL, Manager” 7-hour Round the Lake Steamer Trip (9 a. m. to 4 p.m) including ¢ Buffee Luncheon ..+.+5 2 5 MATT GREEN, Les <bean U. S. TARS GET CREAM PUFFS FOR DESSERT SEATTLE, Aug. 17—(UP)— Hairy-chested old-time tars will ‘proably wince when they rea dthis, but it’s the truth, nevertheless: Jelly rolls and cream puffs are included in the menus served on the fleet flagship Pennsylvania—menus costing but $0.3379 per man. The two pastry offerings are served for Saturday dessert. According to’ F. D. Gray, chief commissary steward on the “Pennsy,” quantity buying enables the navy to present tasty fares at low cost. Here’s a typical dinner menue served to the 1186 men of the flagship: : Celery soup, roast pork, brown gravy, apple sauce, sage dressing, boiled potatoes, mashed turnips, blackberry pie, bread, butter, coffee. oO 0 colleges.or —universities,. .among which are Butler, Virginia, Cincinnati, Kentucky, Bethel, and Indiana State Teachéts College. The: C. Cc. G. boys on the Tahoe National Forest. are learning many new wrinkles in the fire fighting game. Recently they were working }to control a stubborn’ blaze when a forest ranger toucked off a back-fire and came nearly being mobbed by the enraged C. C. C’s, who thought he "was starting a new fire for them Laundry Service Unexcelled. . 111 BENNETT STREET GRASS VALLEY . Phone Grass Valley 108 Nevada City 250 W to fight. . = As is to be expectd, the boys in the C. C.C. camps have started ‘to collet pots. The Miller Ranch Camp on the Tahoe National Forest boasts of a wandering mongrel named ‘Mac’? who is attracted by the scraps from the mess kits—if any, and a fawn named Billy, who is addicted Np ————— (0) — (0) mr ——— (0) = f (+) — (+) ——— ) ——y Practical mining tests from 25 Assays made for gold, Mail order check wo and Capital of California NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE gold percentage of sulphurets, value of sulphurets-and tailings. Fi AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE * £ JN. OTT, Proprietor Agent for New Ep merag poe nea, Westchester to milk. A mature ratlesnake was also collected but was ordered executed by the camp commander as to. 1000 pounds, giving the free silver, lead and copper. promptly attended to. = fo} — {e) = being too dangerous a plaything. The Oak Flat camp on the Sierra National Forest hag a flapper gray squirrel by the name of Josephine, and the Temescal Camp on the Cleveland Uebel Forest has a fawn as the Insurance Companies. fo} —— fo} .—-— . camp mascot. So far, bear, coyotes and civet cats are not listed, but the boys in the Sisar Canyon Camp of the Santa Barbara Forst have a pack rat, a tarantula, horned toads and lizards. nfo) —= (2) — aA0rI0£ —— (2) — (0) ————— NS GET READY FOR WINTER AND 7 SAVE MONEY = -* UTS. a HEATING EQUIPMENT. SPECIAL DISCO ON cNakvral Ga. LOW FIRST PAYMENT fay NOTHING MONE 70 pay UNTIL OCT-12 f the installatica of pee Livery one of these Rome owners hays Sing these installa. s, tiomsymade is saves “ing money by pur chasing Natural Gas equipment this morith. It is 2 sensible XS \ investment to make at this time. Special Discount Prices are in effect on all types of Natural Gas appliances. Only a small down payment is required. Installation is matic without delay or inconvenience which is not always possible in the Fali_ heating season. And budget terms of payment do not go into effect until after October Ist. Look into this one sure these faverable prices are about Natural Gas heating investment of lasting value while still in effect. Get the latest facts for your home. There is no home heating problem that Natural Gas heating cannot solve with real satisfaction. See the local office of this company about the equipment your home needs and ask about the savings you can make by purchasing now. Any gas appliance dealer will also gladly ‘help you with any heating problem you may believe your home Sarg * tage Le} "Re sure to act this month and take advanthe discount prices and exceptional purchase terms. CONTEST FOR CONSUMERS Electric Refrigerator, Radio and 17 cash awards on prize P.G. & SEE YOUR list. See August issue of DEALER OR, THE e PGE PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY \ /1merican Heroines ‘BY Louise M. COMSTOCK . The Women of Bryant’s Station . HERE are circumstances under which the humblest task may de. mand a heroism as great as the most allant brand;shing of weapons. The . Ittle company of pioneer settlers hold) ing he fort at Bryant's Station, near . Lexi eton; Ky., during the Indian sloge Of 1782, was in desperate need of . water. A hot August sun beat merci. lessly down\on the clearing, and within the close interior of the stockade the . children SACRAMENTO, Aug. 17—(UP)—. Despite variable weather conditions ranging from cool weather to extremely high temperatures, California ma expect a fair fruit and nut crop this year, according to the federal-state crop reporting service. Full extent of the damage resulknown for some time yet. The reports on the various Crops. Almonds—Reports show a slightly better crop in sight as maturity approaches. The forecast is for 12,300 tons as compared to 14,000 tons last year. Apples—tThe present forecast is for 9,275,000 bushels as compared to 9,‘045,000 bushels last year. Apricost—-With an extended maturity season, the crop estimate is} 251,000 tons compared to 270,000 last year. : Figs=—As figs develop, growers re= port a better crop condition than a month ago. Tonnage not available. Grapes—Reports show an, average less than a month ago principally because of hot weather damage. Wines grapes, 367,000, 1932, 388,000; raisin grapes, 924,000 tons, 1932, 1,221,000 tons; table: grapes, 257,000 tons, 1932, 317,000 tons. Grapefruit—No \ recent change show with the crop average standing at 76 as compared o 73 per cent normal a year ago. Lemons—Lemons show a decline of three points during he. month to bring the average down to 74 as compared to 69 last year, Oranges—Both Navel \and Valencia oranges in many groves continued to drop young fruit during July reducing the state outlook. \ Peaches—Hot weather was uite adverse.:to the clingstone. development with the indicated tonnage placed at 343,000. Freestone peaches show less decline and are now forecast at 191,000 tons. Pears—On: a statewide basis California pedrs show little change with the forecast placed at 241,000 tons ;as compared to 238,000 tons in 19342. Plums—BStill, forecast at 59,000 tons with some areas reporting burning. Prunes—The forecast remains at 186,000 tons with normal development report in the coast counties and some burning in the interior. Walnuts-——The forecast remains at 33,000 tons. ROPE EXPERTS LASSOO . EAGLE IN WALNUT TREE SANTA PAULA, Aug. 17—(UP) —The difficult task of lassoing a rlarge American eagle was accomp‘lished near her eby E. Russell and R. Whiterall of Santa Barbara. The bird made the mistake of roosting in a walnut tree. As the men approached, it became excited and the great spread of its wings, measuring five feet, would not allow it to fly vertically through the r branches. The men fashioned a noose from became restless, crying for i water, and a es kept their grim ; watch beside their . parched throats. \ i ‘The nearest source df . small spring outside the\ fortification, . several rods away from the protecting . walls. The Indians had divided their . force into two bands. One of them, in . plain sight of the defenders of the . fort, prowled about the clearing, — . ing, waving tomahawks, letting fly ra dom arrows, trying to entice them out ; into open battle. The other, lying in . ambush near the spring, waited to at. tack’them' when they ventured forth. But water was necessary: Without ! t the little stronghold could not hold on to even its slim chance of survival. ‘The question was, who should go ‘ after it? Were men to appear outside, they would simply be playing into ' the hands of the waiting Indians, and . both those in ambush and those in the . open would immediately join in an attack which must prove fatal. The . women of the fort on the other hand / were in the habit of bringing water . into the stockade from the spring . every morning. Were they to go about . it now in their usual way, the Indians might conclude their ambush was still undiscovered and would not wish to risk making it known and. defeating their main purpose for ‘the ‘sake: of * . . firing on a handful of mere women! Thus the lot was cast, . ets, swung back the gate of the stock ‘ shabby. linsey dresses tion of instant death. They reached the spring, filled thei well, Not a shot had»been fired!) : ©, 1932, Western Newspaper Union. portholes with . supply was a . Some of the . women; terrified by ‘so dangerous a prospect, at first refused to go. There was no little hysteria. in. the fort, . Fimally, however, spurred on by the more courageous, they all consented. ; Grimly they took up their water buck} Mrs. S. C. Bivins. ade and started out across the clearing. A homely little band they were, ) straight-shouldered pioneer women, in and broken ; : shoes, wane from anxious days within Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kempster of Sacramento were visiting Mrs. and Mrs. the fort, tight-lipped in the expectaIn puzzled silence the red men watched them. buckets, one after another, walked back to the fort and through the open gate to safety. ‘They’ had reckoned 1a rope and: succeeded in’ getting it (2round the bird’s neck. ! They expect to present their pris. oner to the Featlrerhill ranch, of ‘ship it to the San Francisco zoo. CARINE Ber cn lianeicn, y Youtaseieg Florence Miss Meservey of San ents, Mr. and Mrs.W. B, Ni of Town Talk. . NORTH, SAN. JUAN. By MRS. 24. MG CHARRISi NORTH BLOOMFIBED, Augi with a bad cold. ~ tonville. Sunday. to Nevada City for a few days. York, are visiting .Mrs. Hughe’ Mrs. W. Campbell of Los also visiting her parents, Mr. an = Mrs. Phil‘Curnow of Nevada Cit is here visiting her daughter an ley. Kempster’s parents, Mr. E. B.-Dudley over the week end. r SUBSCRIBE FOR ord crowds to the state fair this year «snakes, . i*rancisco is here visiting her par-. Meservey Mrs. Elwin\Kirk and daughter Naney ,is visiting\her sister, Mrs. W. W. Kallenberger a family. Miss Phyliss Anderson is quite ill Mrs. C. Church expects to leave today for her new acho at Campan Mr. and Mrs. E. R, Phillips and Mr. Ray Allyn of Roseville, were the suests of Mrs. Ralph Penrose over Mrs. P. C. Peterson has returned Mrs. M. Hughes with her daugh-. ter Avis and son Milton of North parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Bivins. Plumas and her daughter, Charollette are da. son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. E. B. DudCW Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dudley were up from Nevada City for the week . HEAT HITS NUT LEGAL BETTING AT STATE . _ FAIR TO DRAW CROWDS f we SACRAMENTO, Aug. 14—(UP) — Belief that the racing program with legalized betting will draw rechas prompted an unprecedented depiand for exhibition space, according to fair officials. Commercial space already is at a premium, and plans are being rushed for the erection of an additional tent for these exhibits. Increased interest also is being shown by California counties. Alpine, th state’s smallest county, is considering an exhibit for the first time in the history of the fair it was reported. CALIFORNIA HOME OF 8 VARITIES OF RATTLERS SACRAMENTO, Aug. 17—(UP) ——Califarnia is the home of eight different kinds of rattlesnakes—instead of only two. In a recent warning issued against the department called attention to the Texas rattler and the desert diamond’ rattlesnake. : According to a communication from the California academy of sciences; the _Bleached, Panamint, Great Basin, Red Diamond, Mojave and Horned or Sidewinder rattlesnakes also are found in the state. Just than many more reason? for being careful, according to health officials. BEER SALES DROP FOR MONTH OF JULY SACRAMENTO, Aug. 17—(UP)— A decrease in the revenue from sale of beer during July has been predicted by the state board of equali—— Sa a ee es second time. Each again became single through death of their spouses. Miss Mamie Meservey ,assistant post Master in Nevada City is taking ashort vacation. LEGAL NOTICE . NO. 3467 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF NEVADA. NOTICE TO CREDITORS — In the Matter of the Estate of MasSimo Angiolini, Deceased. ; NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the undersigned R. C. PRATT, as adminitsrator with the Will annexed of the estate of MASSIMO ANGIOLINI, deceased, to the Creditors of and all persons having claims against the said decedent to file them with the necessary vouchers within six (6) months after the first publication of this notice in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Nevada, or to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers within six (6) months after the first publication ‘of this notice to the said at the law offices of NILON, HENNESSY and KELLY, Number 232 Broad Street, Nevada City, Nevada County ,California, the same being his pla¢e of business in all matters connected with the estate of said Massimo Angiolini, Deceased. Dated July 20th, 1933.-’-. ‘ R. C. PRATT, administrator with the Will annexed of the estate of. Massimo Angiolini, Deceased. First Publication July 21st, 1933. Nilon, Hennessy and Kelly, Attorneys for ‘administrator with the. Will annexed. July 21, 28; Aug. 4, 11. FRATERNAL CARDS NEVADA CITY LODGE, NO. 518 B. P. O. ELKS : Meets second and fourth Friday evenings in Elks Home, Pine Street. Phone 108. Visiting Elks Welcome. Vv. V. FOLEY, ' Exalted Ruler. R. E. Carr, Secretary. MILO LODGE, No. #8, K. of P. . Meets the 1st and 3@ Friday nights zation. Despite hot weather collections for the month so far have amounted to only $69,000, with only a few small breweries yet to report their July sales. The tax of 62 cents a barrel netted the state $72,012 in June when 2,0,629 gallons were distributed, the UP AFTER 30 YEARS WOODLAND, Aug. Divorced thirty years ago, Blanche Morris and illiam Hulen, recently Were reunited in marriage. During the interim, both ‘Hulen, a former big league baseball player. Lt (UR) at Pythian Hall, Morgan and Powell Bldg. Visiting Knights always wel; come. CARL LARSEN, C. C. J.C. E. FOSS, K. of R. & 8. FRED M. MILLER Consulting Engineer CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEERING REGISTERED CIVIL : ENGINEER LICENSED SURVEYOR . Hydraulics—lIrrigation—Surveys j Land Classification. LAST OFFICIAL MAP OF NEVADA COUNTY Office at. Resi@ence, 262 AuburnS GEARS VALLEY + \ Fire and Automobile Insurance Ore and Bullio Purchased Licensed by State of Californig Established 1907 WILDBERG BROS. SMELTING & REFINING CO. Offices: 742 Market St.,San Francisco Plant: South San Francisco C . ‘ and’ Mrs. Morris had been married . : 1 . H. B. DOW NOTARY PUBLIC ] ' . 208 Main St. Phone 207J . Nevada City LR TA ACT, a administrator. with the will annexed--—-—— PHONE 183 4 OPEN DAY AND NIGHT ‘AND EQUIPPED TO DO ALL KINDS OF AUTO REPAIRING and MAINDY SER Nevada City Garage CHAS. W. LEITER, Proprietor _TAINANCE. C. E. WAITE SG CRN In Charge of Shop. S Grass Valley Cleaners 111 West Main Street ED. BURTNER, Proprietor cive a service that will please you Phone 375 Will call Monday and Thursdayafternoons at your home and deliver on the next trip over. a ¥ eo. 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IST 18, 1933 Home Paper— 0 per year. Art ific research eans whereby ease or accived from the o have passed he features to of life and . . vice, so comrho remain, is organization Operators on ord & Son ral Service . Nevada City oo are —! _ CITY T INISH o RY . 1 Deliver ‘ial ‘Street nti ae ee ita OS lll PLUMBING . P for jOIL STOVES Lo be. safe to run your chimneys URSELF TE T ITTING. * WORK IALTY en’s SHOP Nevada City MIE; ELBRAU . TZ SODAS IGERATORS me — . Phone 57 DELIVERY see eee sieiieniitatemmeeree 1¢ Time e Nevada City eS 109 M 8 EPAIRING vice and RING and Delivered R. GRAY e Street 16 ane Cleveland, mville V+ CE MOBILE INS. FE INS.CO . » —Less cost ‘in ERAGES s _I 1 . . GRASS VALLEY STEAM LAUNDRY-DRY CLEANERS . os Modernly Equipped to Provide The Twin Cities . and Surrounding Territory with a Dry Cleaning and . ' FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933 e THE NEVADA CITY NUGGET wemayongacrtyeeeemecnsa carn = PAGE THREE (.C.C. CAMP BOYS + QUICK TO LEARN Some of the C. C. ©. boys from the Middle West came into Lone Pine Camp, F-98, Inyo National Forest, all excited. One of them had caught a snake, the likes of which he had never seeh. He was holding it between thumb and forefinger just below the head. They noted a Peculiar zizzing sound made by the tail. Yst, it was a rattler with six rattles and a button. God protects the imnocent. The initial work of camp construction and organization having been successfully finished, the boys in the 128 National Forest Conservation Camps are now entering on the real work of the C. C. C., consisting of over 30 different kinds of forest improvement and protection ” projects. Many camps are ahead of their schedule in performing their portion of proposed construction of 2,100 miles of. trail, 6,350 miles of secondary roads and 725’ new ublic camp grounds, all of which projects form part of the summer program of work. Camp superintendents report more ‘Dep’ and real enthusiasm for the job as the men have become accustomed to forest work. Forestry classes are being organized in many of the C. C. C. camps with a schedule of lectures and field trips under the direction of U. S. Forest Service officers. Study courses in trees and wild life, fire protection, insects, grazing and recreational use will be given. Dyerville Camp, S-237, in the redwood region, has organized a University Club with nine C. C. C. members who have attended recognized a stay, including Dinner and Room ot TAHOE TAVERN Saturday night, ‘T-houe Round the Lake Steamer 00 = Trip wich Buffct Luacheon. par paso (Dancing every evening at the Tavern Casino SSS SE 10 pice orchesers % LAKE TAHOE @ TAHOE TAVERN WALTER ROUNSEVEL, Manager” 7-hour Round the Lake Steamer Trip (9 a. m. to 4 p.m) including ¢ Buffee Luncheon ...+.+5 2 5 MATT GREEN, Les <bean U. S. TARS GET CREAM PUFFS FOR DESSERT SEATTLE, Aug. 17—(UP)— Hairy-chested old-time tars will ‘proably wince when they rea dthis, but it’s the truth, nevertheless: Jelly rolls and cream puffs are included in the menus served on the fleet flagship Pennsylvania—menus costing but $0.3379 per man. The two pastry offerings are served for Saturday dessert. According to’ F. D. Gray, chief commissary steward on the “Pennsy,” quantity buying enables the navy to present tasty fares at low cost. Here’s a typical dinner menue served to the 1186 men of the flagship: : Celery soup, roast pork, brown gravy, apple sauce, sage dressing, boiled potatoes, mashed turnips, blackberry pie, bread, butter, coffee. oO 0 colleges..or —universities,. .among which are Butler, Virginia, Cincinnati, Kentucky, Bethel, and Indiana State Teachéts College. The: C. Cc. G. boys on the Tahoe National Forest. are learning many new wrinkles in the fire fighting game. Recently they were working }to control a stubborn’ blaze when a forest ranger toucked off a back-fire and came nearly being mobbed by the enraged C. C. C’s, who thought he "was starting a new fire for them Laundry Service Unexcelled. . 111 BENNETT STREET GRASS VALLEY . Phone Grass Valley 108 Nevada City 250 W to fight. . = As is to be expectd, the boys in the C. C.C. camps have started ‘to collet pots. The Miller Ranch Camp on the Tahoe National Forest boasts of a wandering mongrel named ‘Mac’? who is attracted by the scraps from the mess kits—if any, and a fawn named Billy, who is addicted Np ————— (0) — (0) mr ——— (0) = f (+) — (+) ——— ) ——y Practical mining tests from 25 Assays made for gold, Mail order check wo and Capital of California NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE gold percentage of sulphurets, value of sulphurets-and tailings. Fi AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE * £ JN. OTT, Proprietor Agent for New Ep merag poe nea, Westchester to milk. A mature ratlesnake was also collected but was ordered executed by the camp commander as to. 1000 pounds, giving the free silver, lead and copper. promptly attended to. = fo} — {e) = being too dangerous a plaything. The Oak Flat camp on the Sierra National Forest hag a flapper gray squirrel by the name of Josephine, and the Temescal Camp on the Cleveland Uebel Forest has a fawn as the Insurance Companies. fo} —— fo} .—-— . camp mascot. So far, bear, coyotes and civet cats are not listed, but the boys in the Sisar Canyon Camp of the Santa Barbara Forst have a pack rat, a tarantula, horned toads and lizards. nfo) —= (2) — aA0rI0£ —— (2) — (0) ————— NS GET READY FOR WINTER AND 7 SAVE MONEY = -* UTS. a HEATING EQUIPMENT. SPECIAL DISCO ON cNakvral Ga. LOW FIRST PAYMENT fay NOTHING MONE 70 pay UNTIL OCT-12 f the installatica of pee Livery one of these Rome owners hays Sing these installa. s, tiomsymade is saves “ing money by pur chasing Natural Gas equipment this morith. It is 2 sensible XS \ investment to make at this time. Special Discount Prices are in effect on all types of Natural Gas appliances. Only a small down payment is required. Installation is matic without delay or inconvenience which is not always possible in the Fali_ heating season. And budget terms of payment do not go into effect until after October Ist. Look into this one sure these faverable prices are about Natural Gas heating investment of lasting value while still in effect. Get the latest facts for your home. There is no home heating problem that Natural Gas heating cannot solve with real satisfaction. See the local office of this company about the equipment your home needs and ask about the savings you can make by purchasing now. Any gas appliance dealer will also gladly ‘help you with any heating problem you may believe your home Sarg * tage Le} "Re sure to act this month and take advanthe discount prices and exceptional purchase terms. CONTEST FOR CONSUMERS Electric Refrigerator, Radio and 17 cash awards on prize P.G. & SEE YOUR list. See August issue of DEALER OR, THE e PGE PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY \ /1merican Heroines ‘BY Louise M. COMSTOCK . The Women of Bryant’s Station . HERE are circumstances under which the humblest task may de. mand a heroism as great as the most allant brand;shing of weapons. The . Ittle company of pioneer settlers hold) ing he fort at Bryant's Station, near . Lexi eton; Ky., during the Indian sloge Of 1782, was in desperate need of . water. A hot August sun beat merci. lessly down\on the clearing, and within the close interior of the stockade the . children SACRAMENTO, Aug. 17—(UP)—. Despite variable weather conditions ranging from cool weather to extremely high temperatures, California ma expect a fair fruit and nut crop this year, according to the federal-state crop reporting service. Full extent of the damage resulknown for some time yet. The reports on the various Crops. Almonds—Reports show a slightly better crop in sight as maturity approaches. The forecast is for 12,300 tons as compared to 14,000 tons last year. Apples—tThe present forecast is for 9,275,000 bushels as compared to 9,‘045,000 bushels last year. Apricost—-With an extended maturity season, the crop estimate is} 251,000 tons compared to 270,000 last year. : Figs=—As figs develop, growers re= port a better crop condition than a month ago. Tonnage not available. Grapes—Reports show an, average less than a month ago principally because of hot weather damage. Wines grapes, 367,000, 1932, 388,000; raisin grapes, 924,000 tons, 1932, 1,221,000 tons; table: grapes, 257,000 tons, 1932, 317,000 tons. Grapefruit—No \ recent change show with the crop average standing at 76 as compared o 73 per cent normal a year ago. Lemons—Lemons show a decline of three points during he. month to bring the average down to 74 as compared to 69 last year, Oranges—Both Navel \and Valencia oranges in many groves continued to drop young fruit during July reducing the state outlook. \ Peaches—Hot weather was uite adverse.:to the clingstone. development with the indicated tonnage placed at 343,000. Freestone peaches show less decline and are now forecast at 191,000 tons.

Pears—On: a statewide basis California pedrs show little change with the forecast placed at 241,000 tons ;as compared to 238,000 tons in 19342. Plums—BStill, forecast at 59,000 tons with some areas reporting burning. Prunes—The forecast remains at 186,000 tons with normal development report in the coast counties and some burning in the interior. Walnuts-——The forecast remains at 33,000 tons. ROPE EXPERTS LASSOO . EAGLE IN WALNUT TREE SANTA PAULA, Aug. 17—(UP) —The difficult task of lassoing a rlarge American eagle was accomp‘lished near her eby E. Russell and R. Whiterall of Santa Barbara. The bird made the mistake of roosting in a walnut tree. As the men approached, it became excited and the great spread of its wings, measuring five feet, would not allow it to fly vertically through the r branches. The men fashioned a noose from became restless, crying for i water, and a es kept their grim ; watch beside their . parched throats. \ i ‘The nearest source df . small spring outside the\ fortification, . several rods away from the protecting . walls. The Indians had divided their . force into two bands. One of them, in . plain sight of the defenders of the . fort, prowled about the clearing, — . ing, waving tomahawks, letting fly ra dom arrows, trying to entice them out ; into open battle. The other, lying in . ambush near the spring, waited to at. tack’them' when they ventured forth. But water was necessary: Without ! t the little stronghold could not hold on to even its slim chance of survival. ‘The question was, who should go ‘ after it? Were men to appear outside, they would simply be playing into ' the hands of the waiting Indians, and . both those in ambush and those in the . open would immediately join in an attack which must prove fatal. The . women of the fort on the other hand / were in the habit of bringing water . into the stockade from the spring . every morning. Were they to go about . it now in their usual way, the Indians might conclude their ambush was still undiscovered and would not wish to risk making it known and. defeating their main purpose for ‘the ‘sake: of * . . firing on a handful of mere women! Thus the lot was cast, . ets, swung back the gate of the stock ‘ shabby. linsey dresses tion of instant death. They reached the spring, filled thei well, Not a shot had»been fired!) : ©, 1932, Western Newspaper Union. portholes with . supply was a . Some of the . women; terrified by ‘so dangerous a prospect, at first refused to go. There was no little hysteria. in. the fort, . Fimally, however, spurred on by the more courageous, they all consented. ; Grimly they took up their water buck} Mrs. S. C. Bivins. ade and started out across the clearing. A homely little band they were, ) straight-shouldered pioneer women, in and broken ; : shoes, wane from anxious days within Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kempster of Sacramento were visiting Mrs. and Mrs. the fort, tight-lipped in the expectaIn puzzled silence the red men watched them. buckets, one after another, walked back to the fort and through the open gate to safety. ‘They’ had reckoned 1a rope and: succeeded in’ getting it (2round the bird’s neck. ! They expect to present their pris. oner to the Featlrerhill ranch, of ‘ship it to the San Francisco zoo. CARINE Ber cn lianeicn, y Youtaseieg Florence Miss Meservey of San ents, Mr. and Mrs.W. B, Ni of Town Talk. . NORTH, SAN. JUAN.. By MRS. 24. MG CHARRISi NORTH BLOOMFIBED, Augi with a bad cold. ~ tonville. Sunday. to Nevada City for a few days. York, are visiting .Mrs. Hughe’ Mrs. W. Campbell of Los also visiting her parents, Mr. an = Mrs. Phil‘Curnow of Nevada Cit is here visiting her daughter an ley. Kempster’s parents, Mr. E. B.-Dudley over the week end. r SUBSCRIBE FOR ord crowds to the state fair this year «snakes, . i*rancisco is here visiting her par-. Meservey Mrs. Elwin\Kirk and daughter Naney ,is visiting\her sister, Mrs. W. W. Kallenberger a family. Miss Phyliss Anderson is quite ill Mrs. C. Church expects to leave today for her new acho at Campan Mr. and Mrs. E. R, Phillips and Mr. Ray Allyn of Roseville, were the suests of Mrs. Ralph Penrose over Mrs. P. C. Peterson has returned Mrs. M. Hughes with her daugh-. ter Avis and son Milton of North parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Bivins. Plumas and her daughter, Charollette are da. son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. E. B. DudCW Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dudley were up from Nevada City for the week . HEAT HITS NUT LEGAL BETTING AT STATE . _ FAIR TO DRAW CROWDS f we SACRAMENTO, Aug. 14—(UP) — Belief that the racing program with legalized betting will draw rechas prompted an unprecedented depiand for exhibition space, according to fair officials. Commercial space already is at a premium, and plans are being rushed for the erection of an additional tent for these exhibits. Increased interest also is being shown by California counties. Alpine, th state’s smallest county, is considering an exhibit for the first time in the history of the fair it was reported. CALIFORNIA HOME OF 8 VARITIES OF RATTLERS SACRAMENTO, Aug. 17—(UP) ——Califarnia is the home of eight different kinds of rattlesnakes—instead of only two. In a recent warning issued against the department called attention to the Texas rattler and the desert diamond’ rattlesnake. : According to a communication from the California academy of sciences; the _Bleached, Panamint, Great Basin, Red Diamond, Mojave and Horned or Sidewinder rattlesnakes also are found in the state. Just than many more reason? for being careful, according to health officials. BEER SALES DROP FOR MONTH OF JULY SACRAMENTO, Aug. 17—(UP)— A decrease in the revenue from sale of beer during July has been predicted by the state board of equali—— Sa a ee es second time. Each again became single through death of their spouses. Miss Mamie Meservey ,assistant post Master in Nevada City is taking ashort vacation. LEGAL NOTICE . NO. 3467 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF NEVADA. NOTICE TO CREDITORS — In the Matter of the Estate of MasSimo Angiolini, Deceased. ; NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the undersigned R. C. PRATT, as adminitsrator with the Will annexed of the estate of MASSIMO ANGIOLINI, deceased, to the Creditors of and all persons having claims against the said decedent to file them with the necessary vouchers within six (6) months after the first publication of this notice in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Nevada, or to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers within six (6) months after the first publication ‘of this notice to the said at the law offices of NILON, HENNESSY and KELLY, Number 232 Broad Street, Nevada City, Nevada County ,California, the same being his pla¢e of business in all matters connected with the estate of said Massimo Angiolini, Deceased. Dated July 20th, 1933.-’-. ‘ R. C. PRATT, administrator with the Will annexed of the estate of. Massimo Angiolini, Deceased. First Publication July 21st, 1933. Nilon, Hennessy and Kelly, Attorneys for ‘administrator with the. Will annexed. July 21, 28; Aug. 4, 11. FRATERNAL CARDS NEVADA CITY LODGE, NO. 518 B. P. O. ELKS : Meets second and fourth Friday evenings in Elks Home, Pine Street. Phone 108. Visiting Elks Welcome. Vv. V. FOLEY, ' Exalted Ruler. R. E. Carr, Secretary. MILO LODGE, No. #8, K. of P. . Meets the 1st and 3@ Friday nights zation. Despite hot weather collections for the month so far have amounted to only $69,000, with only a few small breweries yet to report their July sales. The tax of 62 cents a barrel netted the state $72,012 in June when 2,0,629 gallons were distributed, the UP AFTER 30 YEARS WOODLAND, Aug. Divorced thirty years ago, Blanche Morris and illiam Hulen, recently Were reunited in marriage. During the interim, both ‘Hulen, a former big league baseball player. Lt (UR) at Pythian Hall, Morgan and Powell Bldg. Visiting Knights always wel; come. CARL LARSEN, C. C. J.C. E. FOSS, K. of R. & 8. FRED M. MILLER Consulting Engineer CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEERING REGISTERED CIVIL : ENGINEER LICENSED SURVEYOR . Hydraulics—lIrrigation—Surveys j Land Classification. LAST OFFICIAL MAP OF NEVADA COUNTY Office at. Resi@ence, 262 AuburnS GEARS VALLEY + \ Fire and Automobile Insurance Ore and Bullio Purchased Licensed by State of Californig Established 1907 WILDBERG BROS. SMELTING & REFINING CO. Offices: 742 Market St.,San Francisco Plant: South San Francisco C . ‘ and’ Mrs. Morris had been married . : 1 . H. B. DOW NOTARY PUBLIC ] ' . 208 Main St. Phone 207J . Nevada City LR TA ACT, a administrator. with the will annexed--—-—— PHONE 183 4 OPEN DAY AND NIGHT ‘AND EQUIPPED TO DO ALL KINDS OF AUTO REPAIRING and MAINDY SER Nevada City Garage CHAS. W. LEITER, Proprietor _TAINANCE. C. E. WAITE SG CRN In Charge of Shop.. S Grass Valley Cleaners 111 West Main Street ED. BURTNER, Proprietor cive a service that will please you Phone 375 Will call Monday and Thursdayafternoons at your home and deliver on the next trip over. a ¥ eo. SOLD, Now is the time to buy Sewing Machine before pi We will credit. your phone. § eT . y