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“God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are ready to guard and defend it.’””—Daniel Webster
Nevada City Nugget
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_COVERS. RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA _
Vol. 19, No. IE
THINKING OUT
LOUD
By H. M. L
It’s
alright.
We
will
agree
with
The Gold-Center THURSDAY, AUGUST Z 1945
NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA
The County, Seat Paper_
FAR MAREA IN
COUNTY LESS
THAN IN 1935
WASHINGTON S.F. MAY SOON
NOTES 4BE COAST'S BIG
AIR TERMINAL
FOUR RAINBOWS MRS, TOGNARELLI
AND A RATTLER FILES SUIT FOR
DIVORCE
Billy Bert George, three years old
By Congressman Clair Engle,
while camping with his parents, Mr.
WiASHIINGTON, D. C. July Sa,
LITTLE PROGRESS FOR MINING
and Mrs. Bill George of Grass Valley
Aug.
SAN
FRAINCI ISCO,
2—
.
‘Whistle
stop
service’’
may
link
50
caught four rainbow.
trout,
months there has ‘been little developrather than butter in time of war.
central and
northern
California
alleging
cruelty
of
an
unusual
kind.
started
ito
retrieve
his
pants
which
ment
in
the
domestic
mining
picture:
The Germans went without butter,
In her complaint she states that The most significant action was the towns, not previously on any aithe had shed while fishing.
and go can we. Most of us have gone
on
September 8, 1936, he hurled a repealing of the gold closing order. plane with the airlines of the world,
without ‘butter to the point, where it
His mother kept an eye on him,
through the San Francisco airport im
now has a Strange, unusual taste. We vada County farms now number 395 saw him reach for his pants, then bowl at her without provocation and However, with manpower and maas compared with 492 in 1940 and
that resultant injuries kept her in a terials still short and without much the post war era.
have become accustomed to margarreach a little farther for something
541 in 1935.
hospital for two weeks. She alleges priority assistance, the gold miners
ine.
This: prospect was held out by rethat wriggled out from under the
The comlbined area of farms in the
that in June, 1942, she was commitare going to be slow getting startcent recommendations made by Cie
pants. She screamed. The youngster,
county, he stated is now 124,522
ted to state hospital and on her reed. The premium prices on lead, copil Aeronautics Board examiners. The
But what we dislike intensely is acres as against 114,108 acres in startled, look back, and his fathér turn her husband repeatedly threatper and zine were continued and that recommendations, which have every
came
running.
The
rattlesnake
had
to hear that the army has wasted 1940. and 2'25,187 acres in 1935. Avened to send her back to the hoswas a definite help for the operatprospect of approval by the CAB in
The family which had exfifteen tons of it. That would butter erage size of farms has decreased six*rattles.
‘pital, cursed her, called her approbors’ in those mines until June of
Washington, would \give Southiwéet
a good mary hot cakes, either for us from 416 acres in 1935 to 315 acres pected to stay several days more, daioug names, and abused her.
1946. The fact that the premiums
Airways a permit‘to
operate two
at home or GI Joes. We figure that now. Belden said the figures given cided to return immediately to Grass
non-cancellable
until
She accuses the defendant of bewere made
northern mail, passenger, and freight
in any provisioning as
collosal
as out are preliminary and’ subject to Valley.
ing unfaithful and names one Maude that time is particularly important.
routes and one southern route, all
that for 11,000,000
‘fghting
men reorrection,
Nerva as. corespondent.
OUTLOOK FOR MINING — Nor
radiating out of San Francisco.
there will be wastes, but why store
John
Tognarelli,:
-is génerally have. the past month given too much
any butter anywhere until it goes
known as Long John. On his return encouragement to the
belief
that
‘One route would
connect
‘with
rancid. The army which is so quick
“with his wife from European trip things will brighten up° materially Oregon and Washington via Santa
and ready with its court martials,
ten years ago, he built a tavern on for the domestic mining industry in Rosa, Ukiah and Eureka; another
anyone who says we must have guns
(Charles C. Belden, supervisor~ of
the 1945 farm census in the First
California Census District with headquarters in
Red _ Bluff,
Tehama
County, yesterday reported that Ne
should do a job for the chap responsible for wasting the nation’s butter.
That the butter did serve a use-ful purpose, in that it was converted
into soaip, does not soften our resentment.
There
are
many
in
the
Downieville
fishing
Marie Tognarelli
country,
TOO MANY MAN
FREE PRESS
TORCH OF WORLD MADE FIRES IN
PEACEIS SLOGAN TAHOE FOREST
Fire
ingredients
for soap. that are cheaper and bet
ter. A while back we heard of tre
Overwhelming
San
ratification
of
hag
filed
a suit
— Looking
back
over
the
last
six.
‘then for divorce against John Tognarelli,
the
Prevention
Lower Broad Street, which is said
the
to duplicate a similar structure they
accomplished:in
Nothing has been would traverse the Sacramento Valthe field of stock. ley; while a third would take in=
had admired while in Portugal. It piling and there is no measure now cities ‘between San Francisco and
was named Long John’s Tavern, and pending on which there is any genLos Angeles, via San
Jose,
Santa
was formerly conducted by Tognereral accord. There is a group here in Cruz, Monterey, San Luis Obispo and
William alli,
Officer
Francisco UNCIO world charter
accompanied
by
Charles
Fox,
but
in
recent
years
has
been
leased,
French of the Tahoe national forest,
Mrs.
fire
near
future.
Washington
called
by
Senator
Mc-) Santa
. Carran-the “ phony conservationists” .
Tognarelli
has
secured
a! who
have
been
preaching
that
the
Barbara.
The
CAIB
examinérs
also
mend altering the United
recom
Air Lines
Saturday night by the United States control assistant of Big Bend, met court order forbidding any trans-, United States is a ‘‘have not” nation.
. route between San
Francisco, and
senate
‘was
pronounced
history’s with officials of the Southern Pacific actions on the part of her husband,. so far as mineral resources are con-!.
. Los Angeles to serve Taft, Wascowent bad. What was done to salvage
in.
property
in. cerned.
‘greatest proof of the efficacy of fuil Railroad at Colfax last week for an pending the suit.
For some months we have
that waste the army never reported.
mendous
quantities
of
eggs
that
Americans don’t mind going without their customary foods, provided
the GIs get them but they do dislike
the present army method of storing
Delano, Porterville and Madera, and
boarded which she claims a community inter. heard rumors that a bill was being,
. advised that American Airways be
Among the personal property ‘icooked up down in the Department .
ternational alffairs , by John B. Long, an engine pulling a freight and rode est,
authorized to operate between San‘
general manager of the California! to Norden, returning on a ‘‘deadlisted are fishing and hunting gear,. of the Interior to give expression to}
. Franeisco and Los Angeles via Oakdogs,
and
various . that view.
three hunting
Newspaper Publishers Association.
head”’ engine later in the day.
i land,
THE GUFFEY BILL—tThe other,
“From it,’’ said Long, ‘‘we shall
The purpose of the trip was to sports accounterments valued ~ap-.
and
complete
news
coverage
of
in
inepeetion
tour.
The
party
along proximately at $2000, with conceal-. day a bill we supect of being that. HAWAIT AND MEXICO RUOTES
tubes
could . ed assets, the plaintiff believes to be bill was introdueed by Senator Guf-!
the route where boiler
until they spoil. The army of course
Another indication “of San. FranWeek
October
1-8;
A
free
press—
be
safely
blown
without
setting
seve more.
. fey. It starts out with the statement .
will shrug the matter off with the
cisco’s
growing importance as the
that “the mineral resources of the .
remark that the food spoiled is a torch of world peace,”’ Long is chair-. forest fire.
. aeronautical terminal of the west i¢
.
. United States have been seriously deman of National Newspaper Week
They also inspected the hazard i
up huge supplies and keeping them
mould the theme of the sixth annual
observance
of
National
select
sanding
areas,
places
Newspaper
mere bagatelle as compared with the
food devoured by the nation’s fightthis year.
CRITTENDEN LAW
TOSPEED POST —
WAR PROJECTS
. duction work that had been complet-.
iNever before in thecere of the {ed along the right of way.
ing mén. But we ‘are extremely susFrench stated this work will be
picious that the army supply organworld has any international gathering
been
accorded
the
full
and
com{eontinued
again. next
Friday, the
zation catering to those millions of
appetities, is faulty, that round pegs plete news coverage as was the UN area ‘being from Eder east on Tahoe
have been hammered
into
‘square ‘CIO at San Francisco, Long pointed national forest territory.
holes, and that dapper young men in
officers
uniforms
to the accrediting by the!
out, even
with a soft snap state
department
of
weekly
news
and time on their hands, have grown papers. Never before were the peoeareless with the nation’s food supples of the world kept abreast of
i‘
GASOLINE STATED THIS ONE
James R. Woodward traveling by
Flood
pleted
in
many
essential
respects, . recommendation of a
the
ing to the rapid exhaustion of many Air
and heavy war requirtments are leadof
the
then
known
deposits.’’
The
bill
route between
city and Honolulu by
Lines. Previously Pan
Airways
provides that the secrettary of . civilian
had
served
commercial
United
Pacific
exclusively
air
the interier-shall. report -to congress . in the Pacific.
within
six
months
on
the
in
operations
:
Direct one carrier service between
mineral
situation in the United States,
inSan Francisco and Mexico City, by
water conser-. cluding estimates on the current reAmerican Airlines is a further probprojects—joint activities of . serves of the principal minerals. It, ability of the near future.
control
anw
vation
Passenger and freight schedules _
Junction the Army Corps of Engineers and the also provides that the secretary of
fore has the senate of the United had a rather exciting time late Sunstata of California—to ‘cost $711.interior shall “prepare and submit have been resumed between San
OPA
promisStates bowed to the expressed majday afternoon when their machine 900,000 in the Sacramenito Valley, rewithin the same time such other data Francisco and Philadelphia by the
We notice
that
United Airlines, after an interrupthe
new ority of public opinion as moulded stalled.
‘when
ed
much
They were intending to ceived final state approval by Gov. as he may deem useful to the conon
the gress in formulating a program: for tion since December 1943, when the
broom, Secretary
Anderson
took iby the flood of factual reporting as prime the carburetor when .someone Earl Wiarren’s signature
‘progress so promptly; and never be
ply.
car with his companions up the grade
from
Washington
to
the
Philadelphia Airport was closed for
over
the
agricultural
departin'this ease, he declared.
stepped on the starter and a spark (Crittenden state water resources act. the making of the surveys, examinreasons of military security.
ations,
studies
and
investigations
reThe
exact
antithesis,
Long
declarAnalysis
of
its
importance
to
this
ment and the-job of food czar. It is
set the gas on fire.
The
can
was
With modernization of Mills Field
quired
to
safeguard
the
nation’s
futarea
waé*made
today
by
A.
J.
Otten,
probably too early for him to have ed, is-the news blackout of tne Potstossed into the brush
and_
flames
dam conference of the big three, as spread quickly in the dry cover.
executive secretary of the California ure security and economy by supplySan Francisco would thus become the
‘biggest air center of the entire west.
but a result of which conflicting rumors
Forest officials were notified and Central Valleys Flood Control Asingg the basic geological, technolog“It is anticipated that a great
he had hardly warmed his chair besprang wp like mushrooms.
TINF suppression crews under Darsociation. Ottem also is a member of. ical and economic information needexpansion
of air transportation will
ed
assist
industry
and
govefnment
of
.
In
adopting
the
theme
for
NationChamlber
close
fore restaurants
(‘began
to
win-Conover were dispatched from the California State
‘be a part of the post war world’’ said
jin
a
continuous
program
of
exploral
Newspaper
Week,
the
committee
Commerce’s
statewide
committee
me
throughout the ‘country.
Blue Canyon and White Cloud. Quick
‘aecomplished anything in the way of
making
This
scarce
ugly,
throwing
foods
bawling
plentiful.
baby
conniptions.on
is
door
vielded to the sentiment of resoluwork soon reduced the danger.
utilization and control of water reation conservation and development F. M. Ruhlen, CA'B examiner, “and
much of this will develop in the segnow tions adopted in recent months. by
James A. Hatfield, who is with an sources, also representing the Sacof the nation’s mineral resources.”
{That last clause»does not sound so ment. of which San Francisco is the
step congress and by the legislature of insurance firm at 317 Main Street in ramento Valley Council.
The Crittenden Law outlines Calof the department, Something must varioug states, including California, Grass Valley, a member of the party
urging
free
interchange
of
news
as
ifornia’s
policy in flood control and
be done about it, and soon. The OPA
in the stalled machine, slipped on a
use
of
state
water resourec, Ottem
in San Francisco and Sacramento part of the pealce agreements.
rock and suffered a back injury. He
“This is already on
the
way” and others in the group were taken stated. ‘‘Also, it creates the state
have no authority to do anything for
bad; it might be the basis for some, forcus.’”
extended activity in the development} '
of domestic mining. However, it will
pay the mining interests
in
this
William French, TINF fire pre‘water resources board and authorcountry to take a good long look at
vention officer to their separate desizes this ‘board’s cooperation with the measure—all is not gold that
ers seem to be nothing but writing tor Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan tinations, Hatfield
entered
Grass ffederal, state, county, district and . glitters. Some of the “‘phony conserand
Acting
Secretary
of
State
Grew.
municipal agencies regarding water. vationists’’ who start from the same
and telegraphing agencies.
Valley hospital for treatment.
premises believe that the way to conconservation and flood control.
In discussing proposed free elections
Nevada City, Grass Valley and Aupointed
out
Long
in
citing
an
ex‘by
burn, for instance. These local OPAchange the other day between Sena
Just now logging and lumbering
are the big industries of this county. Scores of men depend upon the
restaurants. for their food and the
rstaurants mostly are closing one by
one, and in Auburn
all of them
in Poland, Vandenberg asked: “Will
RECORD IS BAD
“The bill just signed should place
serve this country’s natural resourc
DRIVER OF DEATH
CAR TO ANSWER
John Long, 17, driver of the car
‘wrecked shortly after midnight July
es is to stop developing them, and
In reviewing the fire record for California in a most advantageous
22nd, when it ran off the road near
correspodents this fire season to date on the Taposition with other states in obtainimport and stockpile minerals from
the Brunswick Mine, fatally injurinto Poland?’ To which Grew rehoe forest, Fire Control Officer Marimg federal funds for this work. It foreign countries. No one has to tell
ing Alice McBride of Grass Valley
plied that the United States already vin Shock stated that there had been permits speedy and unified.approval the domestic mining industry what
and badly bruising Rose Batwright,
that will do to it.
had made clear “that it expected
a total of 49 fires, 29 of which were and provides means for California to
has been held to answer in the supclosed on the same day. It is a cripAmerican correspondents to be percaused by lightning while the remeet state or local obligations for
the American Press be permitted to
send
its
uncensored
pling ‘blow to a critilcal war industry. mitted'to enter Poland in order that
maining 20 were man caused.
In Auburn the closing also strikes at the American public may be fully inThis high record of 20 man causDeWitt General
Hospital
where formed of the situation in that area.”
ed fires so far this season is alarmmany employes depend wpon resturants fare.
Saddle Horse is Shot
We surmise that what the OPA is
trying to do is compel every restau
to Death in Glenbrook
the
sary
vast
projects
delay.
without
During
post
unneces
John Grant Will Be
war.
Borne to Rest Saturday
con
struction activity this will be highly
erior court for
slaughter.
‘Charles
involuntary
Justice
Morehouse
of
of
man
the
Peace
Grass
Valley
Funeral services will be held Satfixed his bail at $2,000.
ing and caused
usgreat
concern ‘beneficial to California.
urday afiternoon for John Grant who
The™accident occurred while the
“The water resources act gives forsince the worst two months of fire
died in a Nevada City hospital Tuesboy and two’ gihls each
aged
16,
season are still ahead. Almost withmal state approval to a number. of ‘day afternoon. The obsequies will were returning home from a Saturout exception all of these 20 manprojects to be built by federal-state take place at 2 o’clock in the Hooper day night dance at Olympia Park.
Glencaused fires resulted from carelesscooperation. It» provides the means and Weaver Mortuary in Grass ValAlice McBride never recovered conthoughtlessness
reflected for California’ to meet its share of ley with Rev. Jesse Rudkin officiatsciousness and died two days later
Nevada
City
and ness or
and red points in his own ration brook, between
Shock and were therefore preventthe costs through appropriations by ing. Interment will be in Elm Ridge in a Grass Valley hospital.
book. For must lumbermen, loggers, } Grass Valley, reports that he found
legislative actoin, following approvone of his saddle horses shot. ‘to alble. +
Cemetery.
rant customer to
live on the ‘blue
Paul
Hughes,
residing
in
these are entirely inadequate for an
efficent diet. They can get more, to
Because’ lumber in hugh quantideath in his pasture.
There were
Grant was born in New York 76
“Total cost for affected programs
ties is still needed for critical war
three
bulet
holes
through
its
heart.
years ago. He had resided in Grass
be sure, but only after they have
Hughes, who is preparing to open items, it is the direct responsibility in California will be approximately Valley for 22 years and had been a
wrestled with bales of red tape. Most
and patriotic duty of every citizen
their a country club, with riding horses
travelling through or vacationing in
for
hire,
stated
he
had
recently
‘purration. book allowance with at least
a_
riding the forests and woodlands to prevent
a good noontime meal in a restalchased the animal from
of
them
prefer
to suppliment
als of projects.
$581,000,000. The Crittenden law,
approving these, accepts approximat
miner. He left no known relatives.
Engle Seeks Changs in
Name of Narrows Dam
George Hallock, president of the
Projects in the Sacramento Val(California Hydraulic Mining Assocely $31,000,000 as California’s share
fires. There are simple rules that of the program: The state’s contribuley region given formal approval by iation, has received a letter from
stable in Sacramento.
rant.
Congressman Clair Engle
stating
tion will be used for acquisition of the Crittenden law follow:
The death of the horse is attributneed be remembered, they are:
that
Engle
has
introduced
a
bill in
Sacramento
River
over.
all
modirights
of
way
for
levees
and
channel
“Restaurant customers,, long since, ed to ‘teen age boys iin neighbor-. ‘(Crush our your ‘cigaret, cigar or
‘fied flood control, providing for the the House of Representatives, changimprovement projects.
pipe
heel.
Break
your
match
in
two.
should have been
provided
with hood, who have been seen frequently
“The California State Chamber of Table Mountain low dam near Red ing the name of the Englebright Dam .
(Never leave your campfire.
unatspecial ration tokens. When they buy with 22 rifles.
‘Commerce has been active in preparBluff or such other propect as may at the Upper Narrows of. the Yuba —
tended.
Drown
your
campfire,
stir
a restaurant meal they should pay
ation and support of this program, be finally decidedwpon to accompRiver to the “Harry L. Englebright
and then drown it again.
out tokens equivalent to those they
:
and will continue activity in these lish the same purposes in the same Dam.”
ers
in
essential
war
industries,
or
in
would use for meals at home.
Engle wrote that the bill has been
and future projects through its state area, and a seres of levee and chanwar supporting institutions or. busiLeland S. Smith who has a posiand regional committees. C. F. Wennel improvement projects in the Sacreferred to the House Committee on
to eat
Some solution must be found imnesses, should be compelled
mediately or the nation’s war effort at home whether they want to or tion with the State Division of Forte, senior vice president of the Bank ramento river. Federal project, $50,Rivers and Harbors but that no action will be-taken on the bill until
twill be impaired.
It is altogether not. As a matter of fatct many a estry with headquarters atWillits. of America, is chairman of the cham100,000; state, $3,326,000.
Folsom
reservoir
on
American
congress reconvenes. He estates he
ber’s
statewide
committee
on
utilizis
in
Nevada
City
for
a
few
days.
He
worker
has
only
a
room
to
call
home
wrong that restaurant proprietors
river.
Federal
project,
$18,474,000;
believes no objection will be rats
ation
and
control
of
water
resourewill
leave
on
Saturday
to
attend
an
and
must
get
his
meals
in
a
restanand operators should be denied a
‘. to the change in name.
no state financial obtigation.
official meeting in Berkeley.
3 es.”’
right to make a living, or that work-. rant.
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