August 21, 1931 (6 pages)

i 09M eH & yo . Pi ge Siasicasieaniabenannainasnenaenuaanstttensacieeeeiiees FRIDAY, AUG. 21,.1931 ee = nr en a 0 a == ms aE <— hanna visit Mr. Haslett’s daughter, Mrs.jto manufactureds’ reports suppleLEGAL NOTICE. SEEKING FOR ANCIENT 1Glenn Orr. They returned to French mented by a few’ estimates "MCLAUGHLIN AND ELSBREE . asa one and _ thence CHANNELS IN CALAVERAS San Andreas, Calif. August 21— Test runs made on an aggregate of 200 tons of placer gold gravel from the new deposit recently declined in the property of the Calaveras Central Gold Mining Company, near Angels Camp, show average values of $7 a ton or $10.50 a cubic yard according to President Harry Sears. e to the completexess of the the company both underground and the surface of the 500-acre es_ during many months of preliminary work with a view to reducing operating costs to the lowest possible minimum, this grade of gravel yelds an exceptionally large margin of profit, it is asserted. The discovery, one of the most notable placer finds in Calaveras County in recent years, was made on bedrock_in the extension of the main haulage crosscut from the bot_ tom of the 350-foot three compartment vertical shaft at a point 600 feet. distant northeast Thus far_the working has penetrat ed about 25 feet the deep biue gra~ vel deposit, a section of the famous and prolific Central Hill ancient river channel, on which is located two miles distant northeasterly the Vallecito Western and = which is traceable for many miles through the ‘county. . 3 The crosscut that revealed the de posit in the Calaveras Central es_ tate is being advanced from the southwestern to the northeastern rim of the channel, which varies in width from 300 to 600 feet, it is stated. At present the pay course, as exposed by the face of the working, shows a depth of nine feet above bedrock. In due time, raises will be run to determine the full depth of the deposit. The gold nuggets recovered from the pay dirt thus far washed, for the most part, are coarse and about. the size of flax seed. The washing machinery installed by the company has a eapacity of 300 tons of gravel in 24 hours. Thomas Johnson of iss Angeles and associates have purchased from Fred Zureher of Murphys a lease and bond on a 310-acre placer gr@vel tract two miles southeast of Vaellecito, owned by John and Antonio Solari, Under the supervision of Antonio Sturila, a force of miners has been put to work cleaning aut an old 300-foot tunnel, which, it is stated, will be extended a like additional distance with a view to intersecting the Table Mountain anejent river channel. FRENCH CORRAL NEWS FRENCH CORRAL, Aug. 17; (Special to The Nugget)— Autumn begins in August in this section this year. Already the leaves are turning and falling. The long continued hot spell, and stortage of water has brought about this condition. W. E. Moulton has been busy try ing to relieve the situation of water shortage by installing a pump in the Bedrock pond. In this he has been handicapped in many ways and as yet has not obtained satisfactory results. J. R. Davis, th® “Maytag man” had business here Tuesday. Mrs. Jas. Fogarty and son, Earle of De Sabla and her sister, Mrs. Lena McCarthy, who has been visiting with their sister, Mrs. W E. Moulton of this place, returning to De Sabla Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Jas. Fogarty and sister and son, are natives of this place. They lived here up to ’07 when Mr. Fogarty entered the employ of the P. G. & E., by taking charge of some of their property at De Sabla. ‘Wm. Gish who has been spending some time in Sacramento, returned to this place Tuesday. He is accom_ panied by his brother Jack Gish. Clyde Bishop, son of N. B. Bishop of this place, was a visitor during the week. (Mrs. Grace Olives and har aunt, Mrs. Belle Taylor, went to Marysville Wednesday. Mrs. Olives return ed Saturday accompanied by her brother, Edward Dillon. Mr. Vivian, who has been working at Garden Valley, visited his family at this place during the week. Miss Theresa O’Connor returned to her home in Birchville Wednes_ day after spending her vacation with relatives in San Francisco and Sacramento. Mrs. K. Sullivan had business in Grass Valley and Nevada City Thursday. L. Haslett was a visitor in Neva-. . da City Thursday. Columbia Parlor, No. 70 N. D. G W. held a meeting of ‘heir lodge Friday afternoon J. H. Haslett and son, Lioyd, made a trip to’ Hood Saturday w ,. City. therefrom. . -. DESCRIPTION OF A NIGHT ON A FARM: of 1930, Corral Sunday evening. Mr a.nd Mrs. Ira Slack and son, Sam, and griend, Forrest Huntly, visited with friends in French Cor. ral Saturday. They will return to ‘. 270,044,000 barrels. their hom in Hollywood Monday after spending a vacation weeks on the San Juan Ridge. Lloyd Dudley, who is employed at, the Bank ofAmerica is now taking his vacation. He; and his wife are spending part of 'this time with her parents at French labor-saving machinery installed by’ Corral. Arno Browning and son, Clyde, who are employed at Forrest Hill spent the week end at their home in French Corral. They were accom Mr. and Mrs. Benton Wilcoxson and son, Benny, and cousin, Mrs. Fay Putnam and daughter of Dixon visited Mrs. Wilcoxson’s relatives in French Corral Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. P. H Flynn of Nevada City were Sunday visitirs in French Corral F. S. Woods and F. Clark Sweetland were Sunday visitors. of 8 By Joe M. Swazey The shadows are falling The night birds are calling The moon rises o’er the hill; The stars are shining Lovers are pining Everything is quiet and still. Now, dishes are clattering Tiny feet are pattering Over the kitchen floor; Old Mrs. Tupper Is cooking the supper Evening has come once -more. The cattle are bawling. The baby is squalling Now the dogs are tuning in too; Talk about quiet Why man! it’s a riot Does a poor farmer ever get thru? Now, the eattle quit bawling And the baby’s quit squalling I heard pa, whisper, ‘“‘Thank God.” And William and Ned ‘Have just gone to bed, And will be. in. the land of Nod. ‘The scene is go adoring Hear the folks snoring The evening is plasant tho warm; Oh. dear what a pity 'To live in the City When I’d much Farm. rather be on the 6. OUTPUT OF PORTLAND CEMENT DURING YEAR 1930 Statistics relating to the Portland cement industry in 1930 compiled by the United States Bureau of ‘Mines, Department of Commerce, ‘from the final returns of the producers for the year confirm the _. estimates published by the Bureau of Mines early in January. Production of Portland cement in 1930,—161,197,228 barrels— show_ ed a decrease of 6 per cent. from 1929, and of nearly 9 per cent from 1928, the highest year of production. of Portland from mills in 1930 amounted to 159,059,334 barrels, valued at $228,719,756, a decrease oof 6 per cent in quantity and of more than 9 per cent in gross value. The aver_ age factory price per barrel in bulk in 1930 was $1.44, a decréase of 4 cent per barrel as compared witn 1929. Producers’ stocks on hand at the mills increased, reaching a total of 25,838,427 barrels on December 31, 1930. They were 9 per cent higher than at the end of 1929, and represented the largest stocks on hand at the end of any year since the beginning of the official statistical record of this item. The commercial capacity for pro. duction of finished Portland cement of the 163 plants active at the end and of the three plants idle in 1930 but producing within the three previous years, according Shipments cement Se WHILE IN CAMPTONVILLE VISIT THE LEADER GARAGE And Have “Stan” Look Your Car Over and Estimate your -}in 1930, compiled from monthly repanied by Miss V. Day. ! This total in_ cludes increased capacity due to ex-} tensions and improvements at old) plants. There were no new plants . reported as entering production in. ee : DR delat ieee adh Deaaeataain nie eae Lneetnad koh. eabaeiete tee e WORK MINE PROPERTIES Sonora, Calit By cleaning out August 21 and extending a 1930. The capacity of one plant re-. short distance an old tunnel on his of several . ported out of business in 1930 and!Lucky Strike property, and in the two! has been excluded . idle in that year ; Previous years, at Nevada from the figures for 1930. The to-. iam tal production for 1930 was 59.7; per cent of the indicated capacity at the close of the year; the cocresponding figure for 1929 is 65.9 per! cent. A summary of the monthly estimates of output of Portland cement ports of the producers, was publish_ ed early in January, 1931, by the . Bureau of Mines. These. estimates, . which indicated a . production of. 160,905,000 barrels and shipments. of about 158,744,000 barrels, were. ‘within 0.2 per cent each of the ti-! es for 1930 ues presented. DARNALL MINE COMPANY HAS RESUMED OPERATION Jamestown, Calif., August 21—} The Darnall Mining Company, controlled by T. M. Darnall ~ of San' Jose and associates, has resumed! operations at the Texas Hill mine, . on the north fork of the Merced! River, 15 miles southeast of Coulterville. Under the supervision of . {Fred H. Partington, a crew of six; miners is advancing a drift tunnel] and preparations are being made for! the resumption of milling operations it is stated. Adolph Jacobs of Sonora, operat-} ing under a lease and bond recently; obtained, has inaugurated operations on the Barrett property, ten miles east of Graveland. He has a crew of miners trenching the surface preliminary to the sinking of a shaft. LOCATION NOTICES —Quartz and placer locatron netices for sale at The Nugget effice at 5c each. on the south fork of the Stanislaus River, 11 miles northeast of Columbia, WilMcLaughlin has opened up three gold showings which exhaustive metallurgical tests indicate should prove the forerunner of the disclosure of improtant orebodies. One vein, measuring’ two feet in] width and coursing northeasterly and southwesterly, gives average asasys of $8.47 a ton, while a second, with a like course and parallelling the first. with only a foot and a half of country rock between them, yields $10.75 a ton, it is stated. A third vein, having as easterly and westerly trend and intersecting the other two ledges, mea-Sures five feet two inches between walls. and returns $9.50 a ton for its entrie width. Development work recently resumed on the Wildcat mine, three miles north of Soulsbyville, idle 15 years, is yielding excellent results, it is learned. A force of miners, employed by A. E. Elsbree of Sonora, the owner, has reconditioned a 100 foot shaft and is now extending a drift from the bottom on four inches to a foot of oore yielding average assays , of $100. a ton in gold. On the adjoining Joe Hooker property, also owned by Mr. Elebree more than a foot of ore assaying $30.a ton in gold has been recovered. Sinking operations recently inTHE NEVADA CITY Nt NUGGET, CALIFORNIA a : ET ITS TED * PAGE THREE 4-348b NOTICE OF PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE at Sacramento, Calif. NOTICE is hereby given that Ray Simmons of Dobbins, Calif., who, on Mar. 12, 1930 made Stockraising entry, No. 624836, for Lots 3 and 4, SEY%WNW% NEWSWY% SW SW %, Sec 2, N%N%, SWINE} S14NW%, Nw%NWY, Section 1 Township’ ¥7-N., Range 7-E. M. D. Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register, U. S. Land Office, at Sacramento, -Calif., on the 25th day of Aug. 1931 Claimant names as ‘witnesses: George Harding of Brownsville, Calif., Clarence Ruth, Chester Merriam and Johnnie Malone of Dobbins, Calif. JOHN C. ING, Regiser. pdcindsner . Pees 4-—072¢ NOTICE OF CONTEST ‘C—2258 DEPARTMENT @F THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE Sacramento, California, July 30, 1931 To Milton H. Johnson of.... See pee es Contestee: You are hereby notified that Arthur C. Harrington who. gives Oregon House, California; as his post-office address, did onJuly 30, 1931, file in this office his.duly car, roberated application to contest-and Secure the cancellation of your homestead Entry Serial . No. 025633 made July 8, 1930, for SW % and E%% Section 12, Township 18N., Range 6E., M. D. Meridian, and as grounds for his contest he alleges that entryman never established residénce upon the land and has abandoned it for more than the six months last past, and has wholly abandoned it. You are, therefore, further notified that the said allegations will be ‘taken as confessed and your said : entry will be canceled without @ugurated by James Pierce on his further right to be heard either be_ property on Mormon Creek four fore this. office or on appeal, if you temporarily slowed up by the tapping of a water course in the shaft, now down 30 feet and exposing ore which pans well; it-is stated. The miners employed are at present installing a pupm to handle the flow and sinking will soon be resumed. 0 v Subscribe for The Nugget turning on the faucet. hold task when you don’t pleasures. —, Gl heating water @ dollars down, An Automatic Gas Water Heater {at our office. chenel of saan . thanks to INSTANT hot water. It costs less per gallon. N THE AVERAGE HOME, hor water is wanted 150 times a day! The Automatic Gas Water Heater _ reduces the matter of hot water to one simple thing— Think of the minutes you save in doing each househave to wait for water ro heat. Then too an abundant supply of hot water cleans faster. The minutes saved amount to hours each week. You can use this time for motoring, shopping or other Automatic Gas Water Heater requires no watching Once the Automatic Gas Water Heater is installed, it doesn’t matter what time of the day or night you want hot water—it is ready instantly, a basinful or a tubful. The water in the tank stays hot because the boiler is insulated. No gas is wasted keeping the water hot. The cost. of this instant hot-water service is the cheapest of any method of in the home, You can have an Automatic Gas Water Heater installed in your home for a few balance in monthly payments. For full details telephone or call Local dealers also sell Automatic Gas Water Heaters PaciFic GAS AND 5 aa COMPANY rt enone 226-831 'ehains to postM. H. R. 2; ‘twenty days after the FOURTH publication of this notice as shown De_ low, your answer ,under oath specifically responding to these allegations of contest, together with. due proof that vou have served a copy of your answer on the said contestant either in person or by registered mail. You should state in your answer the name of the post office to whien you desire future notices to be sent to you. : JOHN C. ING, Register. _ Date of First Publieation, August (ise hn Date of Second Publication August 14, 1931. Date of Third Publication August 24, 1931. Date of Fourth Publication Au_ gust 28, 1931. No, 5912 NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE, UNDER EXECUTION : IN THE. SUPERIOR. COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF NEVADA. JAMES BRADY, Plaintiff vs. f M. IVAN DOW AND E. L. DOW, Jr., By virtu of an Execution issued out of the Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Nevada, wherein James Brady is Plaintiff and M. Ivan Dow and E. L. Dow Jr., Upon a Judgment rendered on the 6th day of July, 1931, for the sum of Four Hundred Thirty-eight ($438.00), with interest thereon at the rate of 7 per cent per annum, till paid from the date of said Judgment, together with Twelve ($12.00) costs and disbursements at the date of said Judgment, and Clerks aeeruing costs of One Dollar ($1.00). I have this day levied upon all right, title, estate and interest of M. Ivan Dow and FE. L. Dow Jr., defendants, as aforesaid, in and to the following described real property to wit; All those certain consolidated quartz and placer mining claims, being portions of Section Seventeen (17) and Twenty (20) Township Sixteen (16) North, Range ($8) East, M. D. M., bounded and particularly described as follows; Commeneing at the section corner common to Sections 16; 17, 20 and 21 of said Township, thence running South 8814° West following section line between said Sections 17 and 20, 16.81 chains thence North 55%° West 28.80 chains to post M. H. nh. 12; thence South 64%° West 8.20 chains to post M. H. R. 14; thence North 74° West 4.86 chains to post M.H. R. 15; thence North 56%° West 4.49 chains to post M. H. R. 16; thence North 48° West 6.00 chains to post M. H. R. 17; thence South 49° 4.90 chains to post M. H. R. 1; thence south 11%° East 3 thence South 13° West 8.16 chains to Post M. H. R. 3; thence South 9%° W. 4.20 chains more or less to point 25 feet North of the croppings of Nolan’s Nevada Ledge; thence North 70%° East at 9.60 chains Post M. H. R. and B. C. 3, 12.02 chains to point on East side line of Nevada Q. M., South 23° East 0.73 chains to East Lode Post of Nevada Quartz M; thence South 15° 38 Bast 2.24 chain to North side line of Big Blue Q. M., thenee South 68° West 5.82 chains to N. W. corner of Big Blue Q. M.; thence South 22° Bast 0.76 chains to S. W. Corner of Big Blue Q. M. thence North 68° East 5.76 chains to East end line of HB. 1.86 chains to Section line between Sections 17 and 20; thence North 88%° 5.62 chains to the NW. Corner of the Nute Placer Mine; thence South 2° West 13.75 chains, thence South 45° 27° East 10.04 chains to post M. H. R. 6; thence North 88%° E 40.86 chains more -}or-less to post M. H. R. 9; the line Defendants. } are Defendants. j Nevada Q. M., thence South 15° 38°! between sections wails and eaebige North 0° 45° W. to the Also ali those 20.45 chains more or less place of beginning. certuin Placer and Quartz Mining Claims commonly known as the Sharp Consolidated Mining Cftaims and consisting of both Quartz and Gravel and knewn as the Greenman, Butterfly, Ben Harrison, Glencoe Hickson, Enterprise. Little Kellog, and Red Rose Claims; and for « more particular description of the above named cleaims reference ie hereby made to the Nevada Counip Recards in. Book and pages as follows: Greenman, Book 26, page 195, Kellog, Book 26, page 196, Rose Claims, Book 126, page 195, Enter— prise, Book 24, page 68, Hickson, Book 24, page 69; and Ben Harrie son, Book 19, page 161; meaning and intending. to convey all the right, title and interest that the saié Sharp, his heirs and assigns have or may have to the above described property, together with all personal property and improvement located thereon. For further description of the above mentioned placer and quarts consolidated claims see Book Deeds 131, page 309, Nevada County Records, and including all water rights, ditches, machinery tools, timbers set upon or connected with or appurtenant to said premises or any part thereof; it is intended hereby to include all patented or unpatented quartz and Placer Mining Claime owned or claimed by the Grantor in Nevada Township, Nevada County, California. Including al] buildings and ime« provements tereon, : erected thereon; together with alk and singular the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances, water and water rights, pipes, flumes ang ditches thereunto belonging or im anywise appertaining and the rever+ sion and reversions, remainder ang remainders, rents, issues and profita or that may be thereof. Together with all and singular the stenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions ,remainder and remainders, rents, issues and © profits thereof. Publie~ Notice is. hereby givem that I will on Friday, the 31 day of July, 1931,. at 10 o’clock A. M. of ‘said day in front of the Courthouse: door in Nevada City, County of Ne=. vada, State of California, sell at Public Auction for cash, lawful: money of the United States, all the: right, title claim and interest of the above named defendants, of, in ‘ana to the above described property or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy said Judgment ané costs, etc., to the highest and best bidder for cash lawful money of the . United States. Dated: July 10th, 1931. GEORGE R. CARTER,’ Sheriff of Nevada County. E. H. Armstrong, Attorney ferPlaintiff. First Publication July 10, 1931. Wet 9 DON’T DUCK. Meet your friends with neatly elena» ed clothes. — Did you ever see an eld friend: coming down the street in the distance, and realizing that your clothes were not neatly cleaned and pressed, turned a corner to keep from meeting him? Our cleaning prices are so moderate © that such a thing need never happen. Send your clothes often to the ED BURTNER, Proprieter. Phone 375 W 111 West Main St. Will call Monday and Thursday after-. noons at your heme and deliver oa the next trip over. We will credit your phone charges.

i 09M eH & yo . Pi ge Siasicasieaniabenannainasnenaenuaanstttensacieeeeiiees FRIDAY, AUG. 21,.1931 ee = nr en a 0 a == ms aE <— hanna visit Mr. Haslett’s daughter, Mrs.jto manufactureds’ reports suppleLEGAL NOTICE. SEEKING FOR ANCIENT 1Glenn Orr. They returned to French mented by a few’ estimates "MCLAUGHLIN AND ELSBREE . asa one and _ thence CHANNELS IN CALAVERAS San Andreas, Calif. August 21— Test runs made on an aggregate of 200 tons of placer gold gravel from the new deposit recently declined in the property of the Calaveras Central Gold Mining Company, near Angels Camp, show average values of $7 a ton or $10.50 a cubic yard according to President Harry Sears. e to the completexess of the the company both underground and the surface of the 500-acre es_ during many months of preliminary work with a view to reducing operating costs to the lowest possible minimum, this grade of gravel yelds an exceptionally large margin of profit, it is asserted. The discovery, one of the most notable placer finds in Calaveras County in recent years, was made on bedrock_in the extension of the main haulage crosscut from the bot_ tom of the 350-foot three compartment vertical shaft at a point 600 feet. distant northeast Thus far_the working has penetrat ed about 25 feet the deep biue gra~ vel deposit, a section of the famous and prolific Central Hill ancient river channel, on which is located two miles distant northeasterly the Vallecito Western and = which is traceable for many miles through the ‘county. . 3 The crosscut that revealed the de posit in the Calaveras Central es_ tate is being advanced from the southwestern to the northeastern rim of the channel, which varies in width from 300 to 600 feet, it is stated. At present the pay course, as exposed by the face of the working, shows a depth of nine feet above bedrock. In due time, raises will be run to determine the full depth of the deposit. The gold nuggets recovered from the pay dirt thus far washed, for the most part, are coarse and about. the size of flax seed. The washing machinery installed by the company has a eapacity of 300 tons of gravel in 24 hours. Thomas Johnson of iss Angeles and associates have purchased from Fred Zureher of Murphys a lease and bond on a 310-acre placer gr@vel tract two miles southeast of Vaellecito, owned by John and Antonio Solari, Under the supervision of Antonio Sturila, a force of miners has been put to work cleaning aut an old 300-foot tunnel, which, it is stated, will be extended a like additional distance with a view to intersecting the Table Mountain anejent river channel. FRENCH CORRAL NEWS FRENCH CORRAL, Aug. 17; (Special to The Nugget)— Autumn begins in August in this section this year. Already the leaves are turning and falling. The long continued hot spell, and stortage of water has brought about this condition. W. E. Moulton has been busy try ing to relieve the situation of water shortage by installing a pump in the Bedrock pond. In this he has been handicapped in many ways and as yet has not obtained satisfactory results. J. R. Davis, th® “Maytag man” had business here Tuesday. Mrs. Jas. Fogarty and son, Earle of De Sabla and her sister, Mrs. Lena McCarthy, who has been visiting with their sister, Mrs. W E. Moulton of this place, returning to De Sabla Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Jas. Fogarty and sister and son, are natives of this place. They lived here up to ’07 when Mr. Fogarty entered the employ of the P. G. & E., by taking charge of some of their property at De Sabla. ‘Wm. Gish who has been spending some time in Sacramento, returned to this place Tuesday. He is accom_ panied by his brother Jack Gish. Clyde Bishop, son of N. B. Bishop of this place, was a visitor during the week. (Mrs. Grace Olives and har aunt, Mrs. Belle Taylor, went to Marysville Wednesday. Mrs. Olives return ed Saturday accompanied by her brother, Edward Dillon. Mr. Vivian, who has been working at Garden Valley, visited his family at this place during the week. Miss Theresa O’Connor returned to her home in Birchville Wednes_ day after spending her vacation with relatives in San Francisco and Sacramento. Mrs. K. Sullivan had business in Grass Valley and Nevada City Thursday. L. Haslett was a visitor in Neva-. . da City Thursday. Columbia Parlor, No. 70 N. D. G W. held a meeting of ‘heir lodge Friday afternoon J. H. Haslett and son, Lioyd, made a trip to’ Hood Saturday w ,. City. therefrom. . -. DESCRIPTION OF A NIGHT ON A FARM: of 1930, Corral Sunday evening. Mr a.nd Mrs. Ira Slack and son, Sam, and griend, Forrest Huntly, visited with friends in French Cor. ral Saturday. They will return to ‘. 270,044,000 barrels. their hom in Hollywood Monday after spending a vacation weeks on the San Juan Ridge. Lloyd Dudley, who is employed at, the Bank ofAmerica is now taking his vacation. He; and his wife are spending part of 'this time with her parents at French labor-saving machinery installed by’ Corral. Arno Browning and son, Clyde, who are employed at Forrest Hill spent the week end at their home in French Corral. They were accom Mr. and Mrs. Benton Wilcoxson and son, Benny, and cousin, Mrs. Fay Putnam and daughter of Dixon visited Mrs. Wilcoxson’s relatives in French Corral Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. P. H Flynn of Nevada City were Sunday visitirs in French Corral F. S. Woods and F. Clark Sweetland were Sunday visitors. of 8 By Joe M. Swazey The shadows are falling The night birds are calling The moon rises o’er the hill; The stars are shining Lovers are pining Everything is quiet and still. Now, dishes are clattering Tiny feet are pattering Over the kitchen floor; Old Mrs. Tupper Is cooking the supper Evening has come once -more. The cattle are bawling. The baby is squalling Now the dogs are tuning in too; Talk about quiet Why man! it’s a riot Does a poor farmer ever get thru? Now, the eattle quit bawling And the baby’s quit squalling I heard pa, whisper, ‘“‘Thank God.” And William and Ned ‘Have just gone to bed, And will be. in. the land of Nod. ‘The scene is go adoring Hear the folks snoring The evening is plasant tho warm; Oh. dear what a pity 'To live in the City When I’d much Farm. rather be on the 6. OUTPUT OF PORTLAND CEMENT DURING YEAR 1930 Statistics relating to the Portland cement industry in 1930 compiled by the United States Bureau of ‘Mines, Department of Commerce, ‘from the final returns of the producers for the year confirm the _. estimates published by the Bureau of Mines early in January. Production of Portland cement in 1930,—161,197,228 barrels— show_ ed a decrease of 6 per cent. from 1929, and of nearly 9 per cent from 1928, the highest year of production. of Portland from mills in 1930 amounted to 159,059,334 barrels, valued at $228,719,756, a decrease oof 6 per cent in quantity and of more than 9 per cent in gross value. The aver_ age factory price per barrel in bulk in 1930 was $1.44, a decréase of 4 cent per barrel as compared witn 1929. Producers’ stocks on hand at the mills increased, reaching a total of 25,838,427 barrels on December 31, 1930. They were 9 per cent higher than at the end of 1929, and represented the largest stocks on hand at the end of any year since the beginning of the official statistical record of this item. The commercial capacity for pro. duction of finished Portland cement of the 163 plants active at the end and of the three plants idle in 1930 but producing within the three previous years, according Shipments cement Se WHILE IN CAMPTONVILLE VISIT THE LEADER GARAGE And Have “Stan” Look Your Car Over and Estimate your -}in 1930, compiled from monthly repanied by Miss V. Day. ! This total in_ cludes increased capacity due to ex-} tensions and improvements at old) plants. There were no new plants . reported as entering production in. ee : DR delat ieee adh Deaaeataain nie eae Lneetnad koh. eabaeiete tee e WORK MINE PROPERTIES Sonora, Calit By cleaning out August 21 and extending a 1930. The capacity of one plant re-. short distance an old tunnel on his of several . ported out of business in 1930 and!Lucky Strike property, and in the two! has been excluded . idle in that year ; Previous years, at Nevada from the figures for 1930. The to-. iam tal production for 1930 was 59.7; per cent of the indicated capacity at the close of the year; the cocresponding figure for 1929 is 65.9 per! cent. A summary of the monthly estimates of output of Portland cement ports of the producers, was publish_ ed early in January, 1931, by the . Bureau of Mines. These. estimates, . which indicated a . production of. 160,905,000 barrels and shipments. of about 158,744,000 barrels, were. ‘within 0.2 per cent each of the ti-! es for 1930 ues presented. DARNALL MINE COMPANY HAS RESUMED OPERATION Jamestown, Calif., August 21—} The Darnall Mining Company, controlled by T. M. Darnall ~ of San' Jose and associates, has resumed! operations at the Texas Hill mine, . on the north fork of the Merced! River, 15 miles southeast of Coulterville. Under the supervision of . {Fred H. Partington, a crew of six; miners is advancing a drift tunnel] and preparations are being made for! the resumption of milling operations it is stated. Adolph Jacobs of Sonora, operat-} ing under a lease and bond recently; obtained, has inaugurated operations on the Barrett property, ten miles east of Graveland. He has a crew of miners trenching the surface preliminary to the sinking of a shaft. LOCATION NOTICES —Quartz and placer locatron netices for sale at The Nugget effice at 5c each. on the south fork of the Stanislaus River, 11 miles northeast of Columbia, WilMcLaughlin has opened up three gold showings which exhaustive metallurgical tests indicate should prove the forerunner of the disclosure of improtant orebodies. One vein, measuring’ two feet in] width and coursing northeasterly and southwesterly, gives average asasys of $8.47 a ton, while a second, with a like course and parallelling the first. with only a foot and a half of country rock between them, yields $10.75 a ton, it is stated. A third vein, having as easterly and westerly trend and intersecting the other two ledges, mea-Sures five feet two inches between walls. and returns $9.50 a ton for its entrie width. Development work recently resumed on the Wildcat mine, three miles north of Soulsbyville, idle 15 years, is yielding excellent results, it is learned. A force of miners, employed by A. E. Elsbree of Sonora, the owner, has reconditioned a 100

foot shaft and is now extending a drift from the bottom on four inches to a foot of oore yielding average assays , of $100. a ton in gold. On the adjoining Joe Hooker property, also owned by Mr. Elebree more than a foot of ore assaying $30.a ton in gold has been recovered. Sinking operations recently inTHE NEVADA CITY Nt NUGGET, CALIFORNIA a : ET ITS TED * PAGE THREE 4-348b NOTICE OF PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE at Sacramento, Calif. NOTICE is hereby given that Ray Simmons of Dobbins, Calif., who, on Mar. 12, 1930 made Stockraising entry, No. 624836, for Lots 3 and 4, SEY%WNW% NEWSWY% SW SW %, Sec 2, N%N%, SWINE} S14NW%, Nw%NWY, Section 1 Township’ ¥7-N., Range 7-E. M. D. Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register, U. S. Land Office, at Sacramento, -Calif., on the 25th day of Aug. 1931 Claimant names as ‘witnesses: George Harding of Brownsville, Calif., Clarence Ruth, Chester Merriam and Johnnie Malone of Dobbins, Calif. JOHN C. ING, Regiser. pdcindsner . Pees 4-—072¢ NOTICE OF CONTEST ‘C—2258 DEPARTMENT @F THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE Sacramento, California, July 30, 1931 To Milton H. Johnson of....... See pee es Contestee: You are hereby notified that Arthur C. Harrington who. gives Oregon House, California; as his post-office address, did onJuly 30, 1931, file in this office his.duly car, roberated application to contest-and Secure the cancellation of your homestead Entry Serial . No. 025633 made July 8, 1930, for SW % and E%% Section 12, Township 18N., Range 6E., M. D. Meridian, and as grounds for his contest he alleges that entryman never established residénce upon the land and has abandoned it for more than the six months last past, and has wholly abandoned it. You are, therefore, further notified that the said allegations will be ‘taken as confessed and your said : entry will be canceled without @ugurated by James Pierce on his further right to be heard either be_ property on Mormon Creek four fore this. office or on appeal, if you temporarily slowed up by the tapping of a water course in the shaft, now down 30 feet and exposing ore which pans well; it-is stated. The miners employed are at present installing a pupm to handle the flow and sinking will soon be resumed. 0 v Subscribe for The Nugget turning on the faucet. hold task when you don’t pleasures. —, Gl heating water @ dollars down, An Automatic Gas Water Heater {at our office. chenel of saan .. thanks to INSTANT hot water.. It costs less per gallon. N THE AVERAGE HOME, hor water is wanted 150 times a day! The Automatic Gas Water Heater _ reduces the matter of hot water to one simple thing— Think of the minutes you save in doing each househave to wait for water ro heat. 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R. 2; ‘twenty days after the FOURTH publication of this notice as shown De_ low, your answer ,under oath specifically responding to these allegations of contest, together with. due proof that vou have served a copy of your answer on the said contestant either in person or by registered mail. You should state in your answer the name of the post office to whien you desire future notices to be sent to you. : JOHN C. ING, Register. _ Date of First Publieation, August (ise hn Date of Second Publication August 14, 1931. Date of Third Publication August 24, 1931. Date of Fourth Publication Au_ gust 28, 1931. No, 5912 NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE, UNDER EXECUTION : IN THE. SUPERIOR. COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF NEVADA. JAMES BRADY, Plaintiff vs. f M. IVAN DOW AND E. L. DOW, Jr., By virtu of an Execution issued out of the Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Nevada, wherein James Brady is Plaintiff and M. Ivan Dow and E. L. Dow Jr., Upon a Judgment rendered on the 6th day of July, 1931, for the sum of Four Hundred Thirty-eight ($438.00), with interest thereon at the rate of 7 per cent per annum, till paid from the date of said Judgment, together with Twelve ($12.00) costs and disbursements at the date of said Judgment, and Clerks aeeruing costs of One Dollar ($1.00). I have this day levied upon all right, title, estate and interest of M. Ivan Dow and FE. L. Dow Jr., defendants, as aforesaid, in and to the following described real property to wit; All those certain consolidated quartz and placer mining claims, being portions of Section Seventeen (17) and Twenty (20) Township Sixteen (16) North, Range ($8) East, M. D. M., bounded and particularly described as follows; Commeneing at the section corner common to Sections 16; 17, 20 and 21 of said Township, thence running South 8814° West following section line between said Sections 17 and 20, 16.81 chains thence North 55%° West 28.80 chains to post M. H. nh. 12; thence South 64%° West 8.20 chains to post M. H. R. 14; thence North 74° West 4.86 chains to post M.H. R. 15; thence North 56%° West 4.49 chains to post M. H. R. 16; thence North 48° West 6.00 chains to post M. H. R. 17; thence South 49° 4.90 chains to post M. H. R. 1; thence south 11%° East 3 thence South 13° West 8.16 chains to Post M. H. R. 3; thence South 9%° W. 4.20 chains more or less to point 25 feet North of the croppings of Nolan’s Nevada Ledge; thence North 70%° East at 9.60 chains Post M. H. R. and B. C. 3, 12.02 chains to point on East side line of Nevada Q. M., South 23° East 0.73 chains to East Lode Post of Nevada Quartz M; thence South 15° 38 Bast 2.24 chain to North side line of Big Blue Q. M., thenee South 68° West 5.82 chains to N. W. corner of Big Blue Q. M.; thence South 22° Bast 0.76 chains to S. W. Corner of Big Blue Q. M. thence North 68° East 5.76 chains to East end line of HB. 1.86 chains to Section line between Sections 17 and 20; thence North 88%° 5.62 chains to the NW. Corner of the Nute Placer Mine; thence South 2° West 13.75 chains, thence South 45° 27° East 10.04 chains to post M. H. R. 6; thence North 88%° E 40.86 chains more -}or-less to post M. H. R. 9; the line Defendants. } are Defendants. j Nevada Q. M., thence South 15° 38°! between sections wails and eaebige North 0° 45° W. to the Also ali those 20.45 chains more or less place of beginning. certuin Placer and Quartz Mining Claims commonly known as the Sharp Consolidated Mining Cftaims and consisting of both Quartz and Gravel and knewn as the Greenman, Butterfly, Ben Harrison, Glencoe Hickson, Enterprise. Little Kellog, and Red Rose Claims; and for « more particular description of the above named cleaims reference ie hereby made to the Nevada Counip Recards in. Book and pages as follows: Greenman, Book 26, page 195, Kellog, Book 26, page 196, Rose Claims, Book 126, page 195, Enter— prise, Book 24, page 68, Hickson, Book 24, page 69; and Ben Harrie son, Book 19, page 161; meaning and intending. to convey all the right, title and interest that the saié Sharp, his heirs and assigns have or may have to the above described property, together with all personal property and improvement located thereon. For further description of the above mentioned placer and quarts consolidated claims see Book Deeds 131, page 309, Nevada County Records, and including all water rights, ditches, machinery tools, timbers set upon or connected with or appurtenant to said premises or any part thereof; it is intended hereby to include all patented or unpatented quartz and Placer Mining Claime owned or claimed by the Grantor in Nevada Township, Nevada County, California. Including al] buildings and ime« provements tereon, : erected thereon; together with alk and singular the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances, water and water rights, pipes, flumes ang ditches thereunto belonging or im anywise appertaining and the rever+ sion and reversions, remainder ang remainders, rents, issues and profita or that may be thereof. Together with all and singular the stenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions ,remainder and remainders, rents, issues and © profits thereof. Publie~ Notice is. hereby givem that I will on Friday, the 31 day of July, 1931,. at 10 o’clock A. M. of ‘said day in front of the Courthouse: door in Nevada City, County of Ne=. vada, State of California, sell at Public Auction for cash, lawful: money of the United States, all the: right, title claim and interest of the above named defendants, of, in ‘ana to the above described property or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy said Judgment ané costs, etc., to the highest and best bidder for cash lawful money of the . United States. Dated: July 10th, 1931. GEORGE R. CARTER,’ Sheriff of Nevada County. E. H. Armstrong, Attorney ferPlaintiff. First Publication July 10, 1931. Wet 9 DON’T DUCK. Meet your friends with neatly elena» ed clothes. — Did you ever see an eld friend: coming down the street in the distance, and realizing that your clothes were not neatly cleaned and pressed, turned a corner to keep from meeting him? Our cleaning prices are so moderate © that such a thing need never happen. Send your clothes often to the ED BURTNER, Proprieter. 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