August 20, 1934 (4 pages)

, ‘from Hillside, Arizona, and This is. ONLY Hometown Newspaper, It supports things worth while. Do you subScribe for it? Nevada City’s — evada Cit Nevada City Nugget is a Member of the United.Press “ And California Newspaper Publishers Association Your Hometown N Paper helps build r _ community. Readers advertisers make . £0o0d builder, eC Nugg Vol. VIII, No. 81 The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIF ORNIA t The GOLD Co CONSTITUTION VIOLATED SAYS JUDGE COUGHLIN M's. ley, is not te be denied her co tional rights, even though the Valley city council and police department, from like what is knowWn in haut ton cire a “going away party,’’ all indications, But Judge Miles D. Coughlin, Ne. vada City Municipal judge, cal sit in the hearing of whether ¢ Mrs. Jarrel’s restaurant shou closed for lack of a city li . srants her a new trial for the reason . that her constitutional rights to put it mildly, been overlook preceeding court actions. There are features of et promentory, so. Briz fave Coughlin’s order sranting a new trial that a vigorous kick, expecting to Mrs. Jarrel which cannot fail to the: burro to back out suddenly interest thoughtful persons Pagani cae ak? decamp. Instead, the guilty ed with liberties and rights which beast gave a Plung forward, the Constitution guarantees to citithrust her *head through the zens of the United States. His order small window in the back of the llows in full: tent, and set off at a lively pace Under the complaint in this case down Manhattan’s main street, the defendant wags charged with vio: lation of Section 13, of Ordinance 38 of the City of Grass Valley, and accused of engaging in the restau business without having procured a license so to do, to which she pl ed not guilty. Tria] was had on Sust 14, 1934 and a ju verdict that the defen as charged. which has been denied. under Sections 1450 and 1451 of Penal Code and Particularly on Sround that the verdict is contr to law and evidence, and upon further ground that the provisi of the 14th Amendment to the Cc ‘Stitution of the United States have been violated as disclosed by the eviThis motion was argued and ‘ submitted. ~ : An examination of the entire Or-} dence, dinance No. 38, which requires persons engaged in business in Grass Valley to procure a license so to do, discloses no discretion vested. in any person to refuse a license. vides out first procuring a license, a further provides that it Shall be t “duty’’ of the City Clerk to prepare and issue a license for “liable” amount of license fees for differe lines of business endeavors. The fees required to be paid under the ordinance are in the nature. of license. tax for revenue. There no provisions in the ordinance indicate that it is are under the police power of the (Seee In Re Johnson, 47 C. A. 4¢ John Harris, the witness for th prosccution, who is the Mayor of th City of Grass Valley, testified that the defehdant on ions after July 1, 1934. Visited th + je * . City Hail and requested a license and tendered the amount. due cense, and: that ¥ told the defendant the the City Coun cil had decided to refuse to issue business license to her, City Clerk had been instructed the Couneil not to issue fora: Ji defendant, While. no ease has been ‘found which has heretofore covered the criminal Prosecution of a person refused a license under similar conditions as in the present case, there cases which hold that a judgment of mandafe’ will be entered directing the issuance of a license where the necessary conditions performed by the applicant for license, and by analogy can be considered and applied to the present action. In a case of this kind it was said: “The ordinances of the City of San Bernardino, as they now stand, entitles every man who complies with their provisions to a retail liquor 1icense, and this respondent complied with these provisions: a Trustees of cities have no power except that given them by express Provisions of law, and we find no power in any of these ordinances vesting in them discre(Continued on Page 3) George G. Thomas, .one of the owners of the Eagle Bird mine, near ‘Washington, is in Nevada City. He is is here 3essie Jarrel, proprietor of the Dugout restaurant in Grass Valnothing better than to give her, Judge rendered a nt was guilty On August 14, defendant moved for Arrest of Judgment On August 16, defendant made a Motion for a New Trial’ Senerally on all grounds It prothat it shall be unlawful to conduet certain lines of business withevery person therefor, and provides the are which gZulatory license city at least two occashe, the Mayor, had . terrace and Walls, a . Attorney and Mrs: Harry 8B, and that the by a license to are! precedent are . THIS BURRO STORY . igs in Nevada City a chance to Make p MAY BE A TRUE ONE Briz Putnam, leaser of the famous Union No. 9 of Manhattan looking. for ’ t { a ! . storia vit . ; Four Hundre d CCC Boys Fighting Fires ‘HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS . TO REGISTER AUG. 23, 24 Principal H. BE. Kjorlie, of the high schoo], high { . School students, entrants as well as; SWIMMING al 1oney mining. : i those attending last year, must reg-. } i ~ Wr He ata act brine a famous burro A forest fire which started in the made an inspection of the burned ; ister Thursday and Friday August Inti ‘Miss: Jennie”? down district Sunday is now ' district near Piedmont camp of the 23 ana 24, at the high school. The. Addison Janes, swimths bhis Coontpy ain F under control after burning over 600 Camp Fire Girls on Rock Creek this; ~ice wi s Onan 9 5 in, Manager, has announced the list hetitu. to this ntry wit} him, and ‘, . ‘office will be open from 2 to 5 in Grass from. what Al. Kelliher Says . 4cres of ‘burned over” land. Ranforenoon. He reports everything 48 /the afternoon and from 7:30 to 9 in’ those who have successfully pasge 7 OD H % io ins ij j > ' . . s about the habits of this disrepu. 8er a A. and had ane men ae ios aie Shape; About 10 ieee were 'the evening. The principal states the requirements for Junior and SennO table spinister burro, it is, per» the fire and it ig expected that most burned over hear the Gipysy Or . that after Friday tio conflicts in the 5 1 wou haps, just as well. of these men will he brought in this Overnight camp of the girls. ApTime was when Briz and iwo_ . evening. les as, . fellow prospectors were camped in a big tent in the Suburbs of Manhattan. led to . Yaphoants . from a card party or not ac evening, found Miss Jennie De . erouched In the door of the cense, . s y ji . home tent munching away in ; . the camp’s g 1 fe; : : 4 . two companions peaceft »d in 3 ic € Nothing wags Visible nie e wearing the tent lik € a bridal veil and train. Briz’ two unfortunate companions rudely aroused from sleep and left in in the open to face the Snow storm, refused to hear his explanations of what had happened, and chased him down the street in the wake of the burro. CAR DOOR OPENS AND rant eadAuBriz, returning late on a snowy rub box while Briz’ uly slept. of Miss JenXcept her extreme south"MAN GETS BAD FALL . last year. ifire was cau The big fire which tabout 1100 acres at the . American river, in rough and mou tainous country, is practically out. , ©onsiderable area of large timb was destroyed in this fire: there were 400 CCC men and Tahc Forest Service men on the fire line State Fire From all indications, t burned head of t Ranger . FIRE DESTROYS 3 NE CARS AND GARAGE A: fire of unknown origen thi j morning practically destroyed the ga j fage and three ecarg back of the mor Sacramento street. covered about 6 o’clock. very few minutes. The Studebaker hearse, the car used for preliminary conveyance of the dead, and a Willis Knight car bethe longing to Lee Day, resident attentite RoC: Martens, who resides west of dant, were all practically a total] ary . Nevada City. was in town Friday! loss. the . from Ons his ranch. Ol-l on ag business tri from a car near door flew open. ceived a number of severe besides the badly Dr. A. H. Tickell j CLOTHES e S treating him. a Sepa ee, ARE NEEDED nd he The Reqd Cross soliciting of the elementary 8rades. cipal demand at present is. especially for boys. Anyone having cloth S or. shoes may leave them with Mrs. R. Goyne at the Miners Foundry and they will a} be placed in the Red Cross store room which is nearby. for shoes, nt D he was catapulted . Roseville, when the; Mr. Martens re. bruises erushed forearm. FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN of Nevada City is} God.” clothes for School children . The prin. e He is recovering! The damage ig covered largely by from a badly fractured arm. While . ‘7SUrance. FIFTY TWO ATTEND , . LAKE TAHOE SERVICE, Fifty two members of Trinity: . jvada City and Grass Valley respec. ' tively yesterday attended church at ‘Lake Tahoe and heard Bishop Por. ter preach on a text from the Book of Amos: “Prepare to Meet Thy; Fifteen members of the comchoirs of ‘the two local hurches were present and they presented three special features during the service: An anthem by the full choir, a quartet by male singers, and a solo by Mrs. Ray Packwood. Following a picnic luncheon, all were invited to tea on the srounds of the bined Bishop’s cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Farmer Are Breakfast Hosts é Mr. and Mrs, Frank F e. tained ata breakfast Sunday at: their home, Woodcrest on Robinson Heights, southeast of Nevada City. e. The breakfast was served on thg terrace under the pines with.a bag@:. _. ground of pink betunias against Fthoe \ armer enter: Those to enjoy the breakfast were wickee, Mrs. Otto BE. Schiffner, Mr. and and Mrs. Frank Farmer, Miss Brotnov and: Elmer Stevens, weg “With the announ marmjage, Miss Ma Nevada City high this morning preg. tion to the board Miss Brotnov teacher in tj ‘School, were ago, Miss . languages of. friend Wish herj ement of her garet Brotnov, school teacher, sented her resigna1 of school directors. and Elmer Stevens, e Grass Valley high narried some two weeks Brotnov was a teacher of and had made hundreds in school and out, who great happiness. Bt Play Pacifi . Prese 1 . . nted at Church the, Methodist church Sunday a short play entitled ‘“‘The por. nd the portrait of a soldier boy . "was given. The play centered came to life and talked of the lessness of war, and the need of re peaceful demonstrations to, «ce the place of militant parades. " was a very forceful Play and very ell acted, so that the theme was early understood and appreciated yy all of the many in attendance at At night arou trait who use mo ta} Wi Cc visiting the mine. he church. The actors ware: Ren Laney ¢losed up all fairs, and they have returne to reside permanently. seently, lawyer, married Mrs. they have decided to ‘City their home. mining. They have rented the Bagar E. Barker home and will move ‘there ee ee ents.on Main street Frid Card games were Played charades. Those Present were: Dick Bennett, Arthur Elliott, Addison Janes, Harley Leete, Jr, Dick Stevens, Lou McCraney, Betsy Betty Kornmayor, Margaret Gibbs, and Roxanne served. time. Newly Wedded Couple To Make Home Here Sweeney, Carl Murchie, Don Jones, Audrey Davis, ‘Helen Arbogast, Margaret Phariss. Elma Eden and; Flossie Angoye were stage Managers. Each ager flayed his part remarkably wlll and ; n The play has been previously giv-. en at the Epworth League ae pea in Humboldt county, where it had ; been equally. well received. The . a , ; deco events Will begin aying of taps, by ; see ugler,], = 2 playing of taps, by an unseen US {in the afternoon with bron was the concludiny note of the pro-} ean. Miss Roxanne Boggs Is Hostess to Party Miss Roxanne Boggs was hostess to a pleasant gathering of young people at the apattment of her paray evening. as well as to Bennett, Ruth Curnow, Boggs. punch were very pleasant Ginger ale and grape All had a Pa ed Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy DeLaney his business afd here As announced in the Nugget. reMr. DeLaney, Los Angeles Andrews, and make Nevada He will engage in Sex . The land was logged over sed by a careless smoker, Over } Today tuary of Coroner A. M. Holmes onThe fire was disThe fire department found the fire had gained much headway on arriving but they were able to extinquish it in a and j ' Emanuel Episcopal churches of Ne. Toping, fancy riding, r jing and bulldogging, A move has been made . the cooperation of the-G . Chamber of Commerce an Valley Nevada next year, to Stage Park baseball field. to hold the rodeos of the Watt Park, south of the Gr city limits, Support of the Grass Vall zations, Mr. and visited for a time with relatives in *Orland, camp in the high Sierras over the Sonora Pass. They caught a large number of fine trout in laus river, and had an summer, © The home of Mrs. George Brown, of Graniteville, burned to the sround at an early hour ning. parently the fire he Spots that were ey Mr. Sharp also he nA er this morning the fire w ion and morning. De S./ acres and burning WMONT BUYS ‘SULTANA GROUP . The later Part o .;ed the purchase the Empire mine, e William c. Jeffrey ‘of the Newmont reopening. employed. Mr. Jeffr years of ready for his vacat was still more please irealized it . given employ A rrangements are the seventh annual Nevada Rodeo, scheduled for Sust (26th., at Pp from Grass highway. earda The famous Barnsby chos, special roping events, and, for the first time in many gram steers will of bulldogging be presented Sunday’s events will by a p 7:30 Peardale Program will 0’clock Sunday with between teams of the J aires of Grass Valley. A barbecue lunch w t noon by the home d the Peardale Farm Cen rac Miners County Rodeo ab finance the fencing if the project The committeemen in the rodeo are: rsons, Har] Covey, a few days ago from ar-. Vacation. Mr. Barron will rived Friday from a five .week’s . position in the Nevada stay in Los Angeles. « "ere My. De-. School Monday, August late ~ origin as. traces we Greenhorn fire east of as out, the last of the spot fires coming This fire ,8round fire burning over about 560! -'. Newmont Mining Com sroup of claims, whi ast of Grass Valley, which the. company owns. claims will be work Preston Hill property. Pennsylvania mine, of the Sroup, was be and é this Morning to start About eight men will be. ey, who has haa mining experience, on the newly purchase meant more men to be/ w ment, and the develop-! ;jment of another property, NEVADA COUNTY RODEO SUNDAY. AT PEARDALE: Valley on the The committeemen have arranged an extensive program. arade in Grass Valley on Saturday evening at a baseball game Baseball It is planned John Bieber, Walter Louis Le Due, Carl Tobiassen and Eben Mrs, Bey. Barron returnMrs. Barron’s ‘ ior life saving. The requirements o Study periods will be adjusted. saving are made very ex: that the wearers of the are completely’ prepared to Save life in emergency. Those who a Successfully passed the tests are cap4 ; . ADA i sent men to‘ the] ed ddA}. ot & BLY Névada City . f 4 they returned as . . GIL. . able of rescuing drowning. persons, ct e ‘ B and are able to apply artificial reg. . = Diration. A list -ofthose to whom © SHOOTS SELF ) Sues Save the life saving tests and . who, passed: Dick Stevens, Marlin ~ incurable ma-, Young, Albert Pratti, Ray Wilde, Fan : a Johnson, who has been . Robbins, Betty Kornmayor, Arthur a 4 resident of Nevada City for about Elliott, Vernon Sandow, Norman oa two years, this morning committed . Chatfield. om Suicide by shooting himself. John-!. The requirements of junior life q Son was an-uncle of Leonard John-. saving are not so hard, and serve to q Son engaged in the auto cma lead up to, and create an interest in te business of this city. He was about senior life saving. Thos who passed is 65 years of age. Funeral arrange. the junior life saving test are: Jack% ments will be made by Holmes 'F son Englebright, Lacy Jones, Rox-— “4 eral home. anne Boggs, Bill Sharpe, Bob Grace ham, Bud Worthley, Carl Kopp, Herschel Lotz, Joe Widoff, Elton Tobiassen, Carl Tobiassen, Albert Ponticelli, Melvin ' Clark, Don Thomas, Betsy Bennett; Ruth Curnow,” Lou McCraney. : £25 Those who are in the beginners tests, from which a button is given . are as follows: Dorothy Roberts, . Harry Roberts, Betty Jean Dickson, Elta Hanifer, Betty ‘Tou Krough, Barbara Moore, Frank Roberts, Lillian Williams, Robert Jyne, Bob 'Still, Tom Ashton, and Silvia Ron. ning. was of incendiary . Senior life re found of two acting, badge so men , in early this . was mostly aj a only a few large . Suffering from an lady, L. F: un: f last week the pany completof the Sultana ch lie east of MAN FOUND DEAD Hendershot, Supposed to be a miner, was found dead this morning at-a place called Elk’s Club on the You Bet road. ‘Apparently he had been dead. for sometime. It is not yet determined whether or not death was due to natural causes. Coroner A. M. Holmes took charge of the remains. EPWORTH LEAGUE HOLDS . DOWNIEVILLE MEETING There is an Epworth League Conrence in Downieville during. hole of this week. \ classes according to’ability. Advanc-° ; vada City people plan to attend the! eg Swimming is to be started, and — Conference Wednesday, and memthe vorrect form of the Australian : ) bers of the Epworth League from Ne. crawl will be taught. Sundays, howlvada City will put on their play, ever, no classes will be taught, but Portrait.” the day will be devoted to games and ; City at five contests instead. j ning, and w (that night. Sam These ed through the nee ; superintendent Sent to the the was ion today, but d to start work d mine, as he fe Janes reports that he is forming ; beginners and intermediate swimmthe; ing classes to be reorganized with A group of Ne-! om The Nevada o’clock Wednesday morill not return until late . Those who plan to = WELL KNOWN GRASS. with Mr. and Mrs. Buekner to DowCarl . nieville are: ‘Ben Sweeney, 3 VALLEY MAN SUMMO} rT) , Murchie, Don Jones, Audrey Davis, . ast, and Margaret Phar. They will leave completed for County Sunday, Aule, nine miles Colfax Helen Arbog ! iss. C. .C. Skewes, aged 79 years, of , Grass; Valley, passed away at 10:30 hounced success in the past, Biving o'clock Sunday forenoon after a short : their play at the Epworth Institute at . : ‘illness. His death comes as a great Humboldt, and last Sunday night at / . Shock to his friends who are countythe Methodist church. HILLS FLAT AND GRASS Icom of the Nevada County Traction VALLEY T0 VOTE SEPT. 25 ; Company for years, or until it shut. down, when he retired. ; : Mr. Skewes suffered the loss of a September 25th has been as the date for leg several years ago. He bore his named . sutfering with great fortitude, . . He © the holding of an . had resided in Grasg Valley for 33 o'clock. Thej election to determine if the Hills . years. ‘ begin at 10) Flat section, east of the city limits, . He leaves to mourn. his passing, Shall be annéxed to the municipality . a devoted wife, Mrs. Mary Skewes, unior Legion-. A resolution stating that 25 per, two sons, Charles Skewes, of Gnass jcent of the residents of Hills Flat . Valley, E. G. Skewes, of San Jose, ill be served ! desire to incorporate into the City . a sister, Mrs. S. S. Bisell, of New Jerepartment of . of Grass Valley, was read at a meet, . Sey, several cousins and five grandter. The'ro-. ing of the Grass Valley council Tues. children. at 2 o'clock day evening. Burial will take co riding, The resolution follows a eg o'clock eS, steer rid. which was circulated recent] . Hills Flat section as to obtain ing the Ssewag rass Valley . the area. d the Grags . Club with Association enefit rodeo of the Watt These people have met with proherd of bronyears, a proiof {longhorn be preceded place Tuesday at petition from his home on West y in the; Main street in Grass Valley. Jefford 4 Means of soly-; and Son have charge of funeral ar® disposal problem in. rangements. : ‘MANY GOLFERS ATTEND The plans for Grass Valley’ $15,000 city hall, subm les F, S new itted by CharDean, a Sacramento centractor, were approved and adopted by the council. Bids for the construction of the new ‘building wil] be: advertised within the next few days and will be accepted by the city clerk up to-and ‘including September 7, MR. AND MRS, FIGURSKI BUY CHATFIELD HOME Mr. and Mrs. John Figurski have . Purchased a ‘home on Nivens Lane from Mr. and Mrs. Solon Chatfield, Mr. and Mrg. Figurski are from New York City and moved to Los Angeles for the health of their little son, George, later moving to Nevada . City where he is improving. They came here about :a year ago. ; COLD FLAT SCHOOL -_“TOOPEN NEXT MONDAY; . es Gold Flat ~schook. fall term on M this mor-} Alice Harry y and 0.HOME COMING TOURNEY The home ‘coming tournament Staged yesterday by the Nevada County Golf Association, proved to be a great ‘success. More than a hyndred golfers ad their families attended the affair and all voted it oneof the most Pleasant of all big pa e ties that have been arranged there. — The clam stew, donated by District Attorney W. EB. Wright and Cor-, oner A. M. Holmes was exce rn future at ass Valley obtains the ey organicharge ‘of Smart. a summer’s resume his City high 27. They called for a second helping. Car were greatly enjoyed by ‘those, found the day too warm 4c A continuous procession o made the runds of the r going to the Stanisenjoyable ‘ithe teachers for the coming ter

, ‘from Hillside, Arizona, and This is. ONLY Hometown Newspaper, It supports things worth while. Do you subScribe for it? Nevada City’s — evada Cit Nevada City Nugget is a Member of the United.Press “ And California Newspaper Publishers Association Your Hometown N Paper helps build r _ community. Readers advertisers make . £0o0d builder, eC Nugg Vol. VIII, No. 81 The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIF ORNIA t The GOLD Co CONSTITUTION VIOLATED SAYS JUDGE COUGHLIN M's. ley, is not te be denied her co tional rights, even though the Valley city council and police department, from like what is knowWn in haut ton cire a “going away party,’’ all indications, But Judge Miles D. Coughlin, Ne. vada City Municipal judge, cal sit in the hearing of whether ¢ Mrs. Jarrel’s restaurant shou closed for lack of a city li . srants her a new trial for the reason . that her constitutional rights to put it mildly, been overlook preceeding court actions. There are features of et promentory, so. Briz fave Coughlin’s order sranting a new trial that a vigorous kick, expecting to Mrs. Jarrel which cannot fail to the: burro to back out suddenly interest thoughtful persons Pagani cae ak? decamp. Instead, the guilty ed with liberties and rights which beast gave a Plung forward, the Constitution guarantees to citithrust her *head through the zens of the United States. His order small window in the back of the llows in full: tent, and set off at a lively pace Under the complaint in this case down Manhattan’s main street, the defendant wags charged with vio: lation of Section 13, of Ordinance 38 of the City of Grass Valley, and accused of engaging in the restau business without having procured a license so to do, to which she pl ed not guilty. Tria] was had on Sust 14, 1934 and a ju verdict that the defen as charged. which has been denied. under Sections 1450 and 1451 of Penal Code and Particularly on Sround that the verdict is contr to law and evidence, and upon further ground that the provisi of the 14th Amendment to the Cc ‘Stitution of the United States have been violated as disclosed by the eviThis motion was argued and ‘ submitted. ~ : An examination of the entire Or-} dence, dinance No. 38, which requires persons engaged in business in Grass Valley to procure a license so to do, discloses no discretion vested. in any person to refuse a license. vides out first procuring a license, a further provides that it Shall be t “duty’’ of the City Clerk to prepare and issue a license for “liable” amount of license fees for differe lines of business endeavors. The fees required to be paid under the ordinance are in the nature. of license. tax for revenue. There no provisions in the ordinance indicate that it is are under the police power of the (Seee In Re Johnson, 47 C. A. 4¢ John Harris, the witness for th prosccution, who is the Mayor of th City of Grass Valley, testified that the defehdant on ions after July 1, 1934. Visited th + je * . City Hail and requested a license and tendered the amount. due cense, and: that ¥ told the defendant the the City Coun cil had decided to refuse to issue business license to her, City Clerk had been instructed the Couneil not to issue fora: Ji defendant, While. no ease has been ‘found which has heretofore covered the criminal Prosecution of a person refused a license under similar conditions as in the present case, there cases which hold that a judgment of mandafe’ will be entered directing the issuance of a license where the necessary conditions performed by the applicant for license, and by analogy can be considered and applied to the present action. In a case of this kind it was said: “The ordinances of the City of San Bernardino, as they now stand, entitles every man who complies with their provisions to a retail liquor 1icense, and this respondent complied with these provisions: a Trustees of cities have no power except that given them by express Provisions of law, and we find no power in any of these ordinances vesting in them discre(Continued on Page 3) George G. Thomas, .one of the owners of the Eagle Bird mine, near ‘Washington, is in Nevada City. He is is here 3essie Jarrel, proprietor of the Dugout restaurant in Grass Valnothing better than to give her, Judge rendered a nt was guilty On August 14, defendant moved for Arrest of Judgment On August 16, defendant made a Motion for a New Trial’ Senerally on all grounds It prothat it shall be unlawful to conduet certain lines of business withevery person therefor, and provides the are which gZulatory license city at least two occashe, the Mayor, had . terrace and Walls, a . Attorney and Mrs: Harry 8B, and that the by a license to are! precedent are . THIS BURRO STORY . igs in Nevada City a chance to Make p MAY BE A TRUE ONE Briz Putnam, leaser of the famous Union No. 9 of Manhattan looking. for ’ t { a ! . storia vit . ; Four Hundre d CCC Boys Fighting Fires ‘HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS . TO REGISTER AUG. 23, 24 Principal H. BE. Kjorlie, of the high schoo], high { . School students, entrants as well as; SWIMMING al 1oney mining. : i those attending last year, must reg-. } i ~ Wr He ata act brine a famous burro A forest fire which started in the made an inspection of the burned ; ister Thursday and Friday August Inti ‘Miss: Jennie”? down district Sunday is now ' district near Piedmont camp of the 23 ana 24, at the high school. The. Addison Janes, swimths bhis Coontpy ain F under control after burning over 600 Camp Fire Girls on Rock Creek this; ~ice wi s Onan 9 5 in, Manager, has announced the list hetitu. to this ntry wit} him, and ‘, . ‘office will be open from 2 to 5 in Grass from. what Al. Kelliher Says . 4cres of ‘burned over” land. Ranforenoon. He reports everything 48 /the afternoon and from 7:30 to 9 in’ those who have successfully pasge 7 OD H % io ins ij j > ' . . s about the habits of this disrepu. 8er a A. and had ane men ae ios aie Shape; About 10 ieee were 'the evening. The principal states the requirements for Junior and SennO table spinister burro, it is, per» the fire and it ig expected that most burned over hear the Gipysy Or . that after Friday tio conflicts in the 5 1 wou haps, just as well. of these men will he brought in this Overnight camp of the girls. ApTime was when Briz and iwo_ . evening. les as, . fellow prospectors were camped in a big tent in the Suburbs of Manhattan. led to . Yaphoants . from a card party or not ac evening, found Miss Jennie De . erouched In the door of the cense, . s y ji . home tent munching away in ; . the camp’s g 1 fe; : : 4 . two companions peaceft »d in 3 ic € Nothing wags Visible nie e wearing the tent lik € a bridal veil and train. Briz’ two unfortunate companions rudely aroused from sleep and left in in the open to face the Snow storm, refused to hear his explanations of what had happened, and chased him down the street in the wake of the burro. CAR DOOR OPENS AND rant eadAuBriz, returning late on a snowy rub box while Briz’ uly slept. of Miss JenXcept her extreme south"MAN GETS BAD FALL . last year. ifire was cau The big fire which tabout 1100 acres at the . American river, in rough and mou tainous country, is practically out. , ©onsiderable area of large timb was destroyed in this fire: there were 400 CCC men and Tahc Forest Service men on the fire line State Fire From all indications, t burned head of t Ranger . FIRE DESTROYS 3 NE CARS AND GARAGE A: fire of unknown origen thi j morning practically destroyed the ga j fage and three ecarg back of the mor Sacramento street. covered about 6 o’clock. very few minutes. The Studebaker hearse, the car used for preliminary conveyance of the dead, and a Willis Knight car bethe longing to Lee Day, resident attentite RoC: Martens, who resides west of dant, were all practically a total] ary . Nevada City. was in town Friday! loss. the . from Ons his ranch. Ol-l on ag business tri from a car near door flew open. ceived a number of severe besides the badly Dr. A. H. Tickell j CLOTHES e S treating him. a Sepa ee, ARE NEEDED nd he The Reqd Cross soliciting of the elementary 8rades. cipal demand at present is. especially for boys. Anyone having cloth S or. shoes may leave them with Mrs. R. Goyne at the Miners Foundry and they will a} be placed in the Red Cross store room which is nearby. for shoes, nt D he was catapulted . Roseville, when the; Mr. Martens re. bruises erushed forearm. FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN of Nevada City is} God.” clothes for School children . The prin. e He is recovering! The damage ig covered largely by from a badly fractured arm. While . ‘7SUrance. FIFTY TWO ATTEND , . LAKE TAHOE SERVICE, Fifty two members of Trinity: . jvada City and Grass Valley respec. ' tively yesterday attended church at ‘Lake Tahoe and heard Bishop Por. ter preach on a text from the Book of Amos: “Prepare to Meet Thy; Fifteen members of the comchoirs of ‘the two local hurches were present and they presented three special features during the service: An anthem by the full choir, a quartet by male singers, and a solo by Mrs. Ray Packwood. Following a picnic luncheon, all were invited to tea on the srounds of the bined Bishop’s cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Farmer Are Breakfast Hosts é Mr. and Mrs, Frank F e. tained ata breakfast Sunday at: their home, Woodcrest on Robinson Heights, southeast of Nevada City. e. The breakfast was served on thg terrace under the pines with.a bag@:. _. ground of pink betunias against Fthoe \ armer enter: Those to enjoy the breakfast were wickee, Mrs. Otto BE. Schiffner, Mr. and and Mrs. Frank Farmer, Miss Brotnov and: Elmer Stevens, weg “With the announ marmjage, Miss Ma Nevada City high this morning preg. tion to the board Miss Brotnov teacher in tj ‘School, were ago, Miss . languages of. friend Wish herj ement of her garet Brotnov, school teacher, sented her resigna1 of school directors. and Elmer Stevens, e Grass Valley high narried some two weeks Brotnov was a teacher of and had made hundreds in school and out, who great happiness. Bt Play Pacifi . Prese 1 . . nted at Church the, Methodist church Sunday a short play entitled ‘“‘The por. nd the portrait of a soldier boy . "was given. The play centered came to life and talked of the lessness of war, and the need of re peaceful demonstrations to, «ce the place of militant parades. " was a very forceful Play and very ell acted, so that the theme was early understood and appreciated yy all of the many in attendance at At night arou trait who use mo ta} Wi Cc visiting the mine. he church. The actors ware: Ren Laney ¢losed up all fairs, and they have returne to reside permanently. seently, lawyer, married Mrs. they have decided to ‘City their home. mining. They have rented the Bagar E. Barker home and will move ‘there ee ee ents.on Main street Frid Card games were Played charades. Those Present were: Dick Bennett, Arthur Elliott, Addison Janes, Harley Leete, Jr, Dick Stevens, Lou McCraney, Betsy

Betty Kornmayor, Margaret Gibbs, and Roxanne served. time. Newly Wedded Couple To Make Home Here Sweeney, Carl Murchie, Don Jones, Audrey Davis, ‘Helen Arbogast, Margaret Phariss. Elma Eden and; Flossie Angoye were stage Managers. Each ager flayed his part remarkably wlll and ; n The play has been previously giv-. en at the Epworth League ae pea in Humboldt county, where it had ; been equally. well received. The . a , ; deco events Will begin aying of taps, by ; see ugler,], = 2 playing of taps, by an unseen US {in the afternoon with bron was the concludiny note of the pro-} ean. Miss Roxanne Boggs Is Hostess to Party Miss Roxanne Boggs was hostess to a pleasant gathering of young people at the apattment of her paray evening. as well as to Bennett, Ruth Curnow, Boggs. punch were very pleasant Ginger ale and grape All had a Pa ed Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy DeLaney his business afd here As announced in the Nugget. reMr. DeLaney, Los Angeles Andrews, and make Nevada He will engage in Sex . The land was logged over sed by a careless smoker, Over } Today tuary of Coroner A. M. Holmes onThe fire was disThe fire department found the fire had gained much headway on arriving but they were able to extinquish it in a and j ' Emanuel Episcopal churches of Ne. Toping, fancy riding, r jing and bulldogging, A move has been made . the cooperation of the-G . Chamber of Commerce an Valley Nevada next year, to Stage Park baseball field. to hold the rodeos of the Watt Park, south of the Gr city limits, Support of the Grass Vall zations, Mr. and visited for a time with relatives in *Orland, camp in the high Sierras over the Sonora Pass. They caught a large number of fine trout in laus river, and had an summer, © The home of Mrs. George Brown, of Graniteville, burned to the sround at an early hour ning. parently the fire he Spots that were ey Mr. Sharp also he nA er this morning the fire w ion and morning. De S./ acres and burning WMONT BUYS ‘SULTANA GROUP . The later Part o .;ed the purchase the Empire mine, e William c. Jeffrey ‘of the Newmont reopening. employed. Mr. Jeffr years of ready for his vacat was still more please irealized it . given employ A rrangements are the seventh annual Nevada Rodeo, scheduled for Sust (26th., at Pp from Grass highway. earda The famous Barnsby chos, special roping events, and, for the first time in many gram steers will of bulldogging be presented Sunday’s events will by a p 7:30 Peardale Program will 0’clock Sunday with between teams of the J aires of Grass Valley. A barbecue lunch w t noon by the home d the Peardale Farm Cen rac Miners County Rodeo ab finance the fencing if the project The committeemen in the rodeo are: rsons, Har] Covey, a few days ago from ar-. Vacation. Mr. Barron will rived Friday from a five .week’s . position in the Nevada stay in Los Angeles. « "ere My. De-. School Monday, August late ~ origin as. traces we Greenhorn fire east of as out, the last of the spot fires coming This fire ,8round fire burning over about 560! -'. Newmont Mining Com sroup of claims, whi ast of Grass Valley, which the. company owns. claims will be work Preston Hill property. Pennsylvania mine, of the Sroup, was be and é this Morning to start About eight men will be. ey, who has haa mining experience, on the newly purchase meant more men to be/ w ment, and the develop-! ;jment of another property, NEVADA COUNTY RODEO SUNDAY. AT PEARDALE: Valley on the The committeemen have arranged an extensive program. arade in Grass Valley on Saturday evening at a baseball game Baseball It is planned John Bieber, Walter Louis Le Due, Carl Tobiassen and Eben Mrs, Bey. Barron returnMrs. Barron’s ‘ ior life saving. The requirements o Study periods will be adjusted. saving are made very ex: that the wearers of the are completely’ prepared to Save life in emergency. Those who a Successfully passed the tests are cap4 ; . ADA i sent men to‘ the] ed ddA}. ot & BLY Névada City . f 4 they returned as . . GIL. . able of rescuing drowning. persons, ct e ‘ B and are able to apply artificial reg. . = Diration. A list -ofthose to whom © SHOOTS SELF ) Sues Save the life saving tests and . who, passed: Dick Stevens, Marlin ~ incurable ma-, Young, Albert Pratti, Ray Wilde, Fan : a Johnson, who has been . Robbins, Betty Kornmayor, Arthur a 4 resident of Nevada City for about Elliott, Vernon Sandow, Norman oa two years, this morning committed . Chatfield. om Suicide by shooting himself. John-!. The requirements of junior life q Son was an-uncle of Leonard John-. saving are not so hard, and serve to q Son engaged in the auto cma lead up to, and create an interest in te business of this city. He was about senior life saving. Thos who passed is 65 years of age. Funeral arrange. the junior life saving test are: Jack% ments will be made by Holmes 'F son Englebright, Lacy Jones, Rox-— “4 eral home. anne Boggs, Bill Sharpe, Bob Grace ham, Bud Worthley, Carl Kopp, Herschel Lotz, Joe Widoff, Elton Tobiassen, Carl Tobiassen, Albert Ponticelli, Melvin ' Clark, Don Thomas, Betsy Bennett; Ruth Curnow,” Lou McCraney. : £25 Those who are in the beginners tests, from which a button is given . are as follows: Dorothy Roberts, . Harry Roberts, Betty Jean Dickson, Elta Hanifer, Betty ‘Tou Krough, Barbara Moore, Frank Roberts, Lillian Williams, Robert Jyne, Bob 'Still, Tom Ashton, and Silvia Ron.. ning. was of incendiary . Senior life re found of two acting, badge so men , in early this . was mostly aj a only a few large . Suffering from an lady, L. F: un: f last week the pany completof the Sultana ch lie east of MAN FOUND DEAD Hendershot, Supposed to be a miner, was found dead this morning at-a place called Elk’s Club on the You Bet road. ‘Apparently he had been dead. for sometime. It is not yet determined whether or not death was due to natural causes. Coroner A. M. Holmes took charge of the remains. EPWORTH LEAGUE HOLDS . DOWNIEVILLE MEETING There is an Epworth League Conrence in Downieville during. hole of this week. \ classes according to’ability. Advanc-° ; vada City people plan to attend the! eg Swimming is to be started, and — Conference Wednesday, and memthe vorrect form of the Australian : ) bers of the Epworth League from Ne. crawl will be taught. Sundays, howlvada City will put on their play, ever, no classes will be taught, but Portrait.” the day will be devoted to games and ; City at five contests instead. j ning, and w (that night. Sam These ed through the nee ; superintendent Sent to the the was ion today, but d to start work d mine, as he fe Janes reports that he is forming ; beginners and intermediate swimmthe; ing classes to be reorganized with A group of Ne-! om The Nevada o’clock Wednesday morill not return until late . Those who plan to = WELL KNOWN GRASS. with Mr. and Mrs. Buekner to DowCarl . nieville are: ‘Ben Sweeney, 3 VALLEY MAN SUMMO} rT) , Murchie, Don Jones, Audrey Davis, . ast, and Margaret Phar. They will leave completed for County Sunday, Aule, nine miles Colfax Helen Arbog ! iss. C. .C. Skewes, aged 79 years, of , Grass; Valley, passed away at 10:30 hounced success in the past, Biving o'clock Sunday forenoon after a short : their play at the Epworth Institute at . : ‘illness. His death comes as a great Humboldt, and last Sunday night at / . Shock to his friends who are countythe Methodist church. HILLS FLAT AND GRASS Icom of the Nevada County Traction VALLEY T0 VOTE SEPT. 25 ; Company for years, or until it shut. down, when he retired. ; : Mr. Skewes suffered the loss of a September 25th has been as the date for leg several years ago. He bore his named . sutfering with great fortitude, . . He © the holding of an . had resided in Grasg Valley for 33 o'clock. Thej election to determine if the Hills . years. ‘ begin at 10) Flat section, east of the city limits, . He leaves to mourn. his passing, Shall be annéxed to the municipality . a devoted wife, Mrs. Mary Skewes, unior Legion-. A resolution stating that 25 per, two sons, Charles Skewes, of Gnass jcent of the residents of Hills Flat . Valley, E. G. Skewes, of San Jose, ill be served ! desire to incorporate into the City . a sister, Mrs. S. S. Bisell, of New Jerepartment of . of Grass Valley, was read at a meet, . Sey, several cousins and five grandter. The'ro-. ing of the Grass Valley council Tues. children. at 2 o'clock day evening. Burial will take co riding, The resolution follows a eg o'clock eS, steer rid. which was circulated recent] . Hills Flat section as to obtain ing the Ssewag rass Valley . the area. d the Grags . Club with Association enefit rodeo of the Watt These people have met with proherd of bronyears, a proiof {longhorn be preceded place Tuesday at petition from his home on West y in the; Main street in Grass Valley. Jefford 4 Means of soly-; and Son have charge of funeral ar® disposal problem in. rangements. : ‘MANY GOLFERS ATTEND The plans for Grass Valley’ $15,000 city hall, subm les F, S new itted by CharDean, a Sacramento centractor, were approved and adopted by the council. Bids for the construction of the new ‘building wil] be: advertised within the next few days and will be accepted by the city clerk up to-and ‘including September 7, MR. AND MRS, FIGURSKI BUY CHATFIELD HOME Mr. and Mrs. John Figurski have . Purchased a ‘home on Nivens Lane from Mr. and Mrs. Solon Chatfield, Mr. and Mrg. Figurski are from New York City and moved to Los Angeles for the health of their little son, George, later moving to Nevada . City where he is improving. They came here about :a year ago. ; COLD FLAT SCHOOL -_“TOOPEN NEXT MONDAY; . es Gold Flat ~schook. fall term on M this mor-} Alice Harry y and 0.HOME COMING TOURNEY The home ‘coming tournament Staged yesterday by the Nevada County Golf Association, proved to be a great ‘success. More than a hyndred golfers ad their families attended the affair and all voted it oneof the most Pleasant of all big pa e ties that have been arranged there. — The clam stew, donated by District Attorney W. EB. Wright and Cor-, oner A. M. Holmes was exce rn future at ass Valley obtains the ey organicharge ‘of Smart. a summer’s resume his City high 27. They called for a second helping. Car were greatly enjoyed by ‘those, found the day too warm 4c A continuous procession o made the runds of the r going to the Stanisenjoyable ‘ithe teachers for the coming ter