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August 21, 1931 (6 pages)

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The Nugget Is California’s Leading Mining Weekly Nevada City Nugget VOLUME V, NUMBER 35 JUDGE MULROY “DIES SUDDENLY . JISITORS REPORT NEVADA’ASSESSOR DIES LIBRARY TO HAVE NEW . NEW LIFE COMES 10 UTAH MINING MAN LIKES NEVADA COUNTY ‘IGHT SYSTEM INSTALLED, “ANCIENT ’49ER STREEL CO. MINING ADVERTISED MONDAY MORN the visitor in Nevada City and a caller! which when, Club ‘ment Tuesday. office Nugget. The at 7 ‘ away ; 4 lifé of political passed Judge John Mulroy suddenly at his Grass Valley home} ‘ He is quite pleased with Nevadalmoney was raised year last County and remarked it was rare Show al 2:30.42. Mm. have for . of pioneer parents. Hie. town . has mage that city his home ever traverse. ‘been strongly felt for some time, as : has long since. . Mr. Parker has invented a-flota_. the —old—lightingsystem -enveloped this Henry Schreeder had died hh is tat mining } 3 . Heart trouble caused his demise. He Au was on a camping trip with a party AU Street. -. iy possession. Commercial inI sehool high SCii¢€ NySi te Sas Cie Eslue attended He. attende ae ay ete e Soe ep SS itrst new assay Oiaii an year sf friends to the property at English — thre he“raduated where ramento. ed establish nree Bore te aqua (ow ere FLUC a aos on served its usefulness. Sees . since always iste ps process and is in this secti ‘ He went Mountain. He taoke vem ste Soe . has revival mining present the tice of the Peace of Grass Valley in,‘looking for a lease on some promisThe money for this improvement Since ward to this trip with Z : : . . . the ancient on day has been installed club treasury, in the a has been lying of 249 East and attended Harvard Univer-. 41895 and has been reelected to that) ing property. of the +f thoroughfare ewan looked He took his oath of office as jus. tion He is survived JOEN E. BACH PASSES Mary; Jennie and Katherine .Mulroy . all of whom reside in Grass Valley. . preceeded him in. Three brothers g@eath. S \ Judge Mulroy taught school for a. ch, 62,passed away! ried on.at the same time. The vines: John E. Bach, trimmed and will be number of years in Nevada County ; sudde nly at his home at Smartsville. ;and shrubs made on the be will repairs time studying to lay and at the same Monday afternoon. He had resided } needed become a lawyer. liin Funeral services were held at St. for pleasant an_ : ; He complained that the ‘9. ays ticipation. ) é the work of nd ei rer : er = Weth wee Walton ‘ Mr z sity at ‘first, but Califor in Jalitor= famous us once ele men ne where : i I s b begun im-, ‘ oo a bure-section-16 years and states he ‘altitude bothered him 3 LS Wl ;improvement ; : with gambled history mining engineer, for he soon became adjusted to it, and as an was employed . mediately. Lloyd. Hiscox, local elec_ ‘nia reer Re moe. : as ee s and mining leases: fortune dame insta:for contract the has He stated thoroughly enjoyed the outing. . triciaun, the Yellow Aster mine. : Seen : installed a has-had_ J. :M. Hoff {} system. was sold recently to the property = 3 § § . ling the new lighting has. been interest . es Considerable Syndicat . not :only for re an English mnglish Syndicate Other improvements will be car_;comp . 3 ee lete assay office hs in the by three sisters, be . office ever since. suddenly property at English . dark mar where his father held large pla_ ee ‘ he k this morning. are still in the Mountain at 2 o'cloc Ye cer holdings, that. perso! ide rough roads to . ciate the new lights as the need has with and oe A pall of sadness community Monday morning when it County .Assessor was. learnel that In e is: suns tne 18; this district. : : xir. Walton was born near Weiae aS stream_j 7iiornia 3 ‘le ae to find towns in a mining district, ee by the ladies. He was born-in Grass Valley Auusually they were Patrons of the library will appre_ out miles from gust’ 1864 looking is igs : al. them. The by the Flower other and by properties mining at A vacation’and he day. They are on a Cal ack acai dnd Women’s Civic proposed ] wife Mr. H. Bert Walton ~ and Shutters! : ‘been thrown Were Nevada. City visitors last Fri_ IRON The Library Barker at ‘Salt Lake} Mr. J. B. Parker : Board have accepted plan for the library lighting City who is a metallurgist, was @. the Improve a morn saw the close of a long life THE COUNTY SEATPAPER. FRIDAY, AUG. 21, 1931 THE NEVADA CITY NUGGET, CALIFORNIA — THE GOLD CENTER « ‘ 4 that place for 43 years, having penne. : { . been born near Sebastopol, one ofihas been first Walton's Mr. mis rst’ aiton s nis is SoMet. =also : 3 for com_" mines,= but 11S own mercial oS 15 In R. operations. : already : ee charge and “sizzor_bills’’ The large entrancedoor ‘knockers: ’, D. fh MacAfee oe and on i ‘‘appleak : 31 ye 1 Vaca ee i ive in a appraland refinished-and—shows—a.Pickers’’—the soft term of ‘taken in the past few mont and property, a large copper deposit, party the Marysville o% n any ee visiting places of interest. : he is I planning years andne ca oe ak wh ‘‘prune wane . i : with Mr. Schroeder, was g the property ’ interested in examinin . . was born in Henry C. Schroeder ; sal used by the old timers for new . He stated that all you heard from! 92, 1865. mining towns of Ne_; marked improvement. ghost old December the . mornday Wednes Spenceville, church s Patrick in ore bringing are -the Atlantic to thePacifi 2 \ Se ing. Holmes_Hooper Funeral Home}i vada County. a As more money. becomes avatiabie . Prospector ae to Yough and da a The family moved improvements will be made ,§samples. ea. had charge—of.the funeral. a lad of nine oe ae a Mr. Bach was foreman of the ni . other was Re . he Ready when. over the} taken’ ! Club has. Neve i His fraternal affiliations were . terstate Landholding Corporation ati as the as, — his father having purchased !years, ITH S-UE i membership in Elks Lodge of Grass Smartsville for a number of years.j library as their ee ty. and Ready Hoiel from a4 Rough : ZY the ae FFINERARY MAPPED Zt Valley and the Half Centufy Club. office in ae. He had held every Tee te late Judge Walling. Lodge’ Ray O'Connor, Oscar Coflin, P. W.! og, FO A Pall ‘bearers. were, Ed Morgan, . Masonic Mitchell, W. G. Robson and Joseph] Benoit. WOMAN'S CIVIC CLUB [0 HOLD FLOWER SHOW AY FISH. LOCAL MAN HAS PLANS GILBERT DAVIS PRINCIPAL! AS GROUP STUDY . SE ¢ Rose Bar! No: 89, Sp by a widow and He is survived AT three children, John, Ethel and vers! non Bach, and a sister, Mrs. John Toland of Oakland. ANGELS eS CAMP RP FER An itinerary. covering two years . was mapped at a meeting of the leg-! The Gilbert Davis left Thursday for . islative committee investigating the} { : i CA SuTy; AY eae He attended schoo] in Rough ang . . Ready and after graduating attend Th Business ‘Coliege graduat_ DIN IER. ed Pacific clerk for a He was 1887. for J. MCDonough & Co., coal feeding of 150 elephants at . Circus at—Auburn. dealers in. San Francisco, but later Floto in ing time conservation laws.: the Sells have Angels Camp where he will assume. . fish and game and Son W. R. Jefford returned and acted as clerk in his met in San Francisco Satur will oceuny the time of: the : Viking . " charge of arrangements. Burial took his duties as principal of the highwhieh ‘father’s hotel. i : es six reguitai j dzay, August 15th to organize. . Restaurant who go there by special place at Smartsville under auspices . school which employ “ In 1897 he was married to Miss }teachers and two special teachers. j Assemblyman § J. L. Seawell of: invitation on Sunday. While there of the Masonic Lodge. @ ed enjoy has and e Jennie Adair. attend the circus. Mr. Davis was principal of :W asht (Roseville was named chairman of, they will ~ Club = are Civic The Woman’s life with this mate happy wedded BETS ington Grammar School in this city in, croup. Other members are Hu-. Viking Restaurant will be making plans for a larger and betalthough no children came to bless ter flower show than last year. The the exhibit this year date set for ‘is August 26th. The club room will be open from 2 to 5 in the after FOREST FIRES BURN OVER MUCH TERRITORY, and! that day. for eight years. Two years ago he . bert Seudder of Sebastopol the union. The chicken dinner that is served. . Dunsmuir. of 'was given a leave of absence to @t_ ponry McGuinness All his life he has been indentifi-+While at San F ee the com_ Sunday will be served Saturday. All tend Chico College from betas with mining. He gained a wide ed . graduated sue in 1930 eee Hoey eeecktion mittee made a preliminary examin-, customers are invited to Auburn on placed 30:, Degree. ation of fishing conditions in the;August 23rd. Fire Warden Sharp 7 to 10 during the evenPelasant . further he. spent the These Vikings the past year aH . bay district. This study will be con_ everyone a men on the fire line of give This will ing. . Wesin fire e every: state be;most to Hous meeting to attain his i tinued at another Stanford University chance to view the beautiful display. Valley_Anthony noon and tern Nevada County Wednesday at Masters of fall flowers. Degree. . in N ow he holds a’held ‘September 5th. foreign reputation as a pocket hunter
and r _have been in al was successful in locating a numbe an@ Rough the” in in the Union and of rich pockets countries. It is with, Ready District and due to his sucthe district enjoyed considerable Junior College Certificate. After 1 a pleasure .we announce that they. cess Miss Gertrude Goyne, who has.a ternoon. J: sees : ae of study tae ioe. ee ~~ here! ng activity at one time. school the of WilAs principal the The fire burned over fishing conditions at the bay the have decided they like Nevada City ‘mini beautiful yard of her own, has been : : hav > ofesis the time of his death he had . At respect f .the best gained ung, the have Davis Hart Mr. 4 place they of any isi t th of the general liams,. Davey, Sullivan. the Klama elected as chairman teachers who join with committee will visit and ts studen interest in the Osceola, Black Bear, ranches. Schwartz and MicGonigal and Hel rivers, looking over osm seen. committee. and Randolph Flat claims, but Enacres were this many friends wishing him well All persons~ desiring to enter It is thought fully 1000 and steelhead fishing conditions. favorite glish Mountain ‘was his flowers for the show are invited to burned over. ty. proper A fire burned up on the opposite bring flowers in containers with a Fraternally he was a member of card bearing the name and grower side of the Yuba River across from’ at Santa Catalina Island. Returning of the flower. All exhibits are to be Bridgeport, brought on morning of the show, or territory. burning over a large; oe Soar temo MURCHTE MINE.SENDS FINE SPECIMEN ORK es PLACER COUNTY MEN FIND PRIZE NUGGET to Monterey, a.study of the’ sardine will fisheries. be At made San . . Nevada Lodge of Elks, branches of Masonry the various and was @ r member of Hyrdaulic Parlor Alarge piece of quartz about 18 charte : Another fire raging around Ore_ edro and Santa Cruz the commitAugust 26th. Sons of the Golden West. Native inches in depth two feet The exhibit was a success last gon House could be easily seen from tee will have the use of the patrol . , kindly, in his numerous~ Lavish the, of ent spe nisc choice 'length with some other 2A A vivid find remi ‘ i 2 1 ve year, many beautiful flowers being. Nevada City. The last two fires were} Ce of its : te mato Teh Bnd eee cimens pentar . from the Murcharities of whiws few knew of Placer County ~ ‘ommission were taken early mining: lays in Butte County. ’ shown. the in reticent was he as mineral extent, chie Mine to be used in the CHARLES BERTONCHINI IS F. V. THOMAS WINS IN MINE DECISION FOUND DEAD IN BED in by > patrol ini week on the Woper etomidate sand matter. ee, eeto er ak an @‘<ht-ounc ee take the patrol yacht for a atepley at the srecees Fair. The peor e plans and A. Watts found was made last and baracuda fishing piece of ore weighed about 250} Besides his widow he leaves three study of tuna Sophie Abbot, Mesdames pounds and ore values per ton are . sisters gold ‘nugget embedded ina crevice . . in Mexican waters. The aim of this of OakMartel Lily Brown and $750, it is said. The quartz speci_ Lena in bedrock. The men were panning. peep is to reach an agreement with . e : land. } very mens are highly mineralized. ‘for gold at the time of the disco ‘the Mexican government as to unlTwo years ago Mr. Schroeder unof the value gold has actual They are on display city The this of as : play at the ChamFrank V. Thom Charles Bertonchini of Greenhorn form. fishing laws. gall bladder operation t a derwen Tail Shirt eme nugget is set at $149.50. ber of Commerce rooms, where oth_ ; : District was found dead in his bed, been notified that the state Supr A . fully recovered. he committee the which April from or March In more . used for be to left mined been er exhibits are being “ ; yesterday by his nephew. He was . court has upheld a decision of the’‘Canyon has when hurt and was he Oregon ago . few months -{plans a trip through in the coming fair display. Court in!‘than eighty years. Be rach: . born in Italy in 1863 but has lived . Nevada County Superior 0 i Washineton. At Seattle the members . he stepped out of his automobile on 0 tion litiga his favor ,in the extensive in Nevada City for many years. to Alaska for steamer a steep street to speak to a friend. take a will MAN, the Old: JAMES P. EVANS, MINING as_ is known ;over what A son resides in Fersno. MINE him CENTER striking GOLDEN down salmon and backed It duck of siudy « make O DIED IN SAN FRANCISC the Old . and_ Mr. Bertonchini was a victim of.‘Block Mining Claim the coast with the way as to break several a such in along ns conditio in: away passed both! . James P. Evans Mining Claim, chronic myocarditis, a heart ailment. Block Grant view of working out suggestions for ribs. He was taken to the Nevada o Snuday, August 16th He had spent 45 years in the Unit-. within the city limits of Grass Val-. San Francisc \merican and Canadian regulations City Sanitarium for about a week, He was a . at the age of 72 years. ed States, the past 40 years being ley. as to duck hunt ng and salmon fishIn 1895 he was appointed deputy City 40 years After clearing 110 feet of rotted spent in California and 25 years in In 1929 T. A. Kohler claimed adresident of Nevada these r under the late W. .H. Maring in waters. assesso rock, and mining! a prominent as ;timbering and caved earth verse possession of the property and’ ago, and was the Nevada City Section. The committee at its meeting last!tne shaft collar of the Golden Centin. Mr. Martin only served one term associated with suit man, having been His title. to quiet The Holmes Funeral Home had sought the following election in 1898 properties local the of ed in a deci_ ‘ several the game fish pro-!ter Mine has been fully rebuilt and) and SOON TO OPERATE week discussed assessor blem of the Truckee River and se. ig ready for use. The 110 foot unit Henry Schroeder ran for Nevada City. in that county the served rock. has solid and enters fish! state the He was a native of Weaverville, cured a promise from Fr. O’Shea in charge of services. pealed. years wnich many g, For unwaterin since. of ever work The office water! that n commissio his game ‘and On August ‘8th, last, the higher California. Those left to mourn ed. He was unoppos at the 500 foot level, is he has been start wij) Tahoe’ Lake from pumped be son, will a and widow of the . passing are the the decision court upheld mining loved throughout the county for his . John Philip Evans. ‘during the dry season to provide not expected to delay actual lower tribunal. He days) fairness, justice and charity. few a than more operations pre-. San. Franenough water in the Truckee to Burial took place in e on possibl as light as tax the made the to cisco Tuesdoymorning. and _the mine, located close serve fish life. fithose on up it making poor the has town, the of —————=——— pusiness center ly able to stand the burden. nancial operfull in being of prospect every [ Mrs. Cc. B. Clark, third vice preFuneral services were held Wedation by waadidtaad bsdrpalat of Congress California of sident nesday afternoon from the home on last Thursday on Work started Teachers, Inc., will. and Parents in with interment Prospect Hill, g to the 600; . sinkin of interested ‘the contract of to a. group speak . . TAANK YOU Pine Grove cemetery. Holmes Fun_ BYE! D GOO x 4 t. people at Brand’s Studio on Friday . level in the ~ Hoge — Developmen eral Home. had charge ‘of. the arof Ne, east north ac_ mine be ny’s will She Compa P. M. 8 evening at Rev. H. H. Buckner . rangements. t rtmen of grand vada City. The three compa companied by a number conducted the ‘services. . d Arthur Foote has been appointe ‘shaft is now down about 300 feet officers. Geerge L,. Pall bearers were, ntative represe the Nevada County on sev_ Musical numbers will be given in and drifting has been done eharge of the remains. Funeral ser_ against Thomas result vices were held Tuesday: with Rev. ‘around sion for the latter. The case was ap-) The Harvest PROMINENT MEN NAMED ON MINES COMMITTEE Ps PARENT TEACHER OFFICER TO SPEAK HERE TONIGHT HOGE DEVELOPMENT CO. SINKING TO NEW LEVELS conjunction with the speakers. A special eral The Hoge Mine constitutes one of teachers and interested friends of the school chilthe to show that invitation is extended good ore values. to fathers, mothers, dren ledges important attend the meeting and a romances little over of >mining, two years for only it was ago by a learn of the wonderful work of the /a surface prospect discovered and the many projects local miner who spent many months for the benefit of the in tracing float to the vein outcrop. over put they From very limited development sehool children. Association the company has and equipment, 0 grade ore to the high shipping ‘been SEEK ASSESSOR’ OFFICE several months for smelters Selby acting ben has who Mr. Hemmel and now has 4,000 tons of, ore on being is Schroeder Mr. for as deputy Other put _{the dump and 20,000 tons of ore eonsidered as assessor. ting in applications are Bob Carr, virtually blocked. Future plans are W. L. Mobley, Nevada City; Mr. based upon an assured tonnange of with a shaft develop_ Winburn and Eben Smart of Grass 40,000 tons ment of 600 feet. Valley. — : on the state mining association’s Jones, George R. Carter, L. S. Win, executive committee to study min_ capaw, J. F. Colley, Ray oo, ; ing question coming before the asso-: and Otto Schiffner. Taking office on the same day, to! s submit finding ciation and to January 1895, Henry Schroeder in State. the of s the mining chapter the Assessors office and Judge MulCounButte of Wilson M. Alex . Placer roy as Justice of the Peace of Grass of ty , James D. Stewart men who served County, Charles L. Gilmore of Sac, Valley. the two these offices faithfully for 32 conseof y ramento County, and E. Gormle Amador County are the other memcutive years passed away within half an hour of each other. ; bers. ex_officio is MacBoyle Errol Mr. and Mrs. Will Jeffrey and chairman of the committee. two sons, accompanied by Mr. and rate of the Mining AssoDirecto ciation proved so unwieldly it was Mrs. Charles Guenther, spent Sun— decided to elect an executive comday motoring to Lakes Donner an@ mittee to carry on the work more Tahoe. They report a most delight« ful trip. expediently.