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i wei
CANDIDATES’ EDITION
This newspaper today presents the
uttered before their fate is decided
‘at the polls next Tuesday. We have
chosen our Friday issue for this purpose rather than Monday's issue bewill
give
county electors more
time
over
the
of
The County Seat Paper ot _NEVADA CITY, ‘CALIFORNIA
motives and
for
just.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1938.
The Gold Center
to
.
the
.
think
candidates
School ‘bells calling multitudes of
pefore they vote.
children
We. specially urge every registered voter to vote.
good
eee
last words of many candidates to be
merits
with
ifiable ends. —— Alexander Hamilton
DRIVE SAFELY NEWFACES IN Huge Blast at You"
RAY HAWKINS OF
PLEASE: SCHOOLS TEACHING STAFFS
‘ALLEGHANY
DEAD
OPEN MONDAY TO GREET PUPILS Bet Injures Woman,
Menaces Spectators
By H. M. L.
the
The Liberty of the Press consists
in the right to publish the Truth,
COVERS RICHEST GOLD A REA IN CALIFORNIA
Vol. 12, No. 67.
cause we believe-it
ity Nugget
Nevada
Thinking
Out Loud
From the Californian,
March 15, 1848:
the
entering
classes will as usual greet the teach
for the fall term also ring out a plea
ers in Nevada City high and element-.
for
safe
sudden
early
death of Raymond
yesterday
morning
at his home in Alleghany from pneu
. monia came as a great shock to his
many relatives and friends in Nevada
.
near ‘ary schools next Monday, but this
schools. Nevada City and Grass Valyear the students
‘who
return
to
Time was when
motorists
to
New faces among
their classrooms
to
back
The
Hawkins
driving
and
Sierra
shadow
of
gounties,
sorrow
and
cast a
the
whole
over
One and—three quarterstons of carried away in a-mass
of flying -district, where he was.so. well known
this writer began to take an interley schools open next Monday.
their desks will be greeted by new black powder was set off in an island clods.
and universally liked.
He was ill
est in politics (Republican politics)
Throngs of children at crossings faces among the teaching staff of gravel reposit near Brown’s Hill in
eight days and under an oxygen tent
The
tunnel
had
‘been
built
T-shapat the age of six, the man who failed near schools before and after school
both schools.
the You Bet placer section shortly, ed and so loaded as to tear off one part of this time and if he could have
to vote on Election Day, was regardhours place upon motorists an obliFACULTY .NEVADA CITY UNIFIED after noon yesterday which narrow-.
side of a hill of gravel, some of it survived two more days he would
éd with the same favor as Benedict
gation to drive with special care in
SCHOOL DISTRICT
and_
liyed.
ly missed bringing death
to
two'}. ; cemented, that had not. been sluiced have passed the crisis
Arnold. However if a Democrat were
school
by any chance laid up with lumbago,
or
other
‘‘misery’’?
on
that
day,
zones,
Also pointed
it many
said
the
association.
out ‘was the
thousands:
of
special
children
the two school staffs:
young
was regarded as the hand of an allare making their way to and,from
wise
Providence
intervening on _beschool alone and having their first
half of the Republicans.
experience with traffic.
The statement cited the fact that
Regarding the election next Tues
day,
not
only should
all
should
vote
for
registered
every
instructors
H. E. Kjorlie,
per hour when
candi
or
or ‘while
recess
passing
grounds
a.
during
children
are
going
held public office ‘but did not school children.
make enemies. These enemies of one
(Motorists were also
urged
preparing to writ-in
E.
G.
schoolmates
of
safeguarding
man to oppose him on the November
from
traffic dangers. Attention was
ballot.
It
drawn
to the fact that members of
GANG
UP_on.
date
by
man
who
nounce
proposed legally
to
the unopposed candi
writing
in
believed
the
it
his candidacy
name
futile
in
of
to
the
the
a
Patrol
need
the help “of motor
ists in order to carry out their duty
an/of
usual
directing
the
safe
movement
of
children over crossings.
and regular manner. Such a movePatrol boys, it was emphasized,
ment can only sueceed when voters' are trained to work from the curb
fail to vote for every candidate,
Flewellen,
Vice-Prin
high school.
Supervisor. ,
Vice-Principal,
"
Smith,
Isabelle
Hefelfinger,
School
of and control the actions of children,
Miss Nell B. Baggley, Commercial
Perkins, Harp and Long, the firm
now operating the placer mine
H.
W. Hobbie, Mathematics,
Natural Science.
Mrs. Esther Tremaine Joyal, Mathematics, Mechanical Drawing.
Mr. Frank P. Martin, History and
Physical
Miss Thelma
She
Memorial
was
treated
hospital
at
in
Petersen,
island
the
Grass
found
and
Jones . ely rich in gold.
Valley. . .
left
it
had
al spectators.
The
huge
extrem
weighing
25
pounds each,
of
subsided,
black
but only
force
He was 45 years of age and ‘was
Grass Valley. He attended the Grass
Valley schools
There was a dull rumbling sound
blast! pected
source in an effort to save his life.
their . born at the Allison Ranch west of
by
The flying clods of hard red clay . as the powder upheaved and the cnshot through a cabin, a garage and/. tire hill shook, rose a little and then
had
after
torn
the
unex
through
the
and grew to young
manhood
there later coming to Ne
vada
to
City
work
in.
the local Al
pha hardware store. He went to Al
leghany between
ago
to
manage
15
the
and
20 years
Alpha’s
Branch
red, clay bank endangering the lives store there and. later purchased the
of a/crowd of guests who thought business. He was also post master
and considered
thehonorary mayor
powder, blew out the side of the hill bps sufficiently distant to be
as had been intended, but with unafe. The hill will now be .washed
of the little city. With Fred Cassidy.
prpesicd force. A bank of redek away
of Nevada City he
to
the — surrounding
level
through sluice ‘boxes.
WATER
Latin,
took
over
the
Oriental mine at Alleghany and op
GEORGE CALANAN L. S. WINCAPAW
TALKS TO ROTARY INVENTS SAFETY
Education.
K.
this
blown 350 yards from the sidé:of the. predecessors
as
Robert Burke, French, Span
ish, Oral English.
Boys’
received
which came from igniting 150 sacks,
Subjects.
Mr.
the ‘property
shed and damaged the cars of sev-'.
Instrumental
HIGH SCHOOL
Mr.
in
broken ribs and severe bruises from
hill.
Mrs. Marian Libbey, Choral Music
as
of the the unopposed candidates are ; sist the School Safety Patrol in its
the name of a) work
Superin
Nurse.
to
women who had come to witness the . by early or latter day ‘placer miners Three doctors and two nurses workot
ed over him, exhausting every re18. using the giant monitors.
blast. Mrs. Croft whose husband
fragments of dry red clay that were,; Sampled
Mrs.
cipal,
Mrs.
man
on
interested
District
Mr. Cecil
Klee,
school elementary school.
school
teachers
tendent.
date of their
choice,
WHETHER to or leaving school during openMr. Ralph
THERE TS A.CONTEST FOR THE ing or closing hours, or ‘while playMusic,
OFFICE OR NOT. Because, never a grounds of any school are in use by
is
and
state law limits speed to fifteen miles
voters go to the polls and vote, but building
they
Here ‘is a roll call of the officers,
fact that
FUSE SPITTER
their choice, on the ballot, opposed not to attempt to direct traffic, but
Art, Girls’ Physical Education.
or unopposed.
the success of their work depends
Miss Margaret Rector, English, U.
George Calanan was guest speaker
upon, the prompt readiness of motorS. History.
L. S. Wineapaw, mining engineer
This method of writing in names
{ists to yield the right of way when
atthe
meeting of the Rotary club and metallurgist, gave a demonstraMiss (Mildired Severtson, Home-—
erated
it
successfully
for
the
set:
three years.
Ray Hawkins was a
great sports
lover and liked nothing ‘better than
to take his fine hunting dogs and @
group of friends out on trips during
‘the hunting seasons. His fine dogs
helped to catch many mountain lions.
He was greatly loved for many kindly acts to those in need.
Left to mourn his passing are a
sister, Mrs. George Hallock whose
husband-is in-charge of-the-16-to-1
of candidates, even if underhanded,
. signalled by a Patrol ‘boy to permit making Subjects.
yesterday.
He was introduced by tion of his new invention, an electric
Extension Mine at Alleghany; two
is lawful.
It is not the first time . children to cross safely.
Otis Brown, program chairman. The safety fuse spitter, in Nevada City
EKLEMENTARY SCHOOL
brothers, Walter P. Hawkins, dente
that it has ‘been used in Nevada City}
club. voted to hold its annual picnic last evening. Mining men and en‘Miss
Gertrude
Goyne;
First
Grade.
ist of Nevada City; Stephen Hawkin an attempt to
defeat regularly.
Mrs. Doris Foley, First and Secin Pioneers Park on September 8. gineers present pronounced the new ins, mill man of Grass Valley; aunt
nominated candidates ‘for office. It
All members of the Grass Valley invention a perfect method of setond Grades.
Mrs. Carr, cousins, Percy and Robis characteristic of the enemies of
MissSavory-Ford,-Second Grade. Rotary were invited and members ting-off-blasts.-The invention is inert Carr and Mrs. Fred Cassidy; all
Nevada County to use this method.
CITIZEN REFUTES
ATTACK MADE ON
~ COUNTY SHERIFF
It.therefore devolves upon every citjzen who
wishes
to.
preserve
this‘
county as one spot on the map where
law. and order is preserved, to go to
the polls and vote for candidates for
office, whether their choice is opposed or not.
°
If you believe
that F.
D. Roose-.
velt is doing a good job as Pr coca
.
of the United. States, after the ex
The statement has been made that
of both clubs are expected to bring tended to protect men from _ preof Nevada City.
mature blasts, ‘‘running fuses’ and
and their wives and women folk.
Holmes-Hooper Funeral Home in
(Mr. Calanan displayed drawings missed holes in this way
saving Grass Valley has charge of funeral
Fourth Grades.
Miss Ruth Tamblyn, Fourth Grade. showing the (proposed; thanges in many a life, while engaged in min-' arrangements, and at time of going .
Miss Ruth ‘Hogan, Fifth Grade.
q Nevada City’s two-reservoirs which ing.
,. t0 press date of the funeral had not
Mr, Wincapaw will go to Los An-+} been set,
‘Miss Virginia Ramm, Fifth and are expected: to increase their capac1
ws debetinas
ities by 100 per cent.
They were geles to attend the Safety ConferSixth Grades.
Mrs. Mary Warnecke, Third Grade.
Mrs. Mabel
Flindt,
Third
Miss Helen Chapman, Sixth Grade.
drawn
en
ence which is being held from Sept
‘Miss
gineer. This will be insurance, Mr.
ember 12 to 16 and will talk on his
Winifred
Grant,
Seventh
Grade.
by
Edwin
Calanan stated,
C.
Uren,
against
city
the hazards
of water famine and fire, which the
invention.
Fourth
He
will
Western
also
Safety
attend
the
‘Conference
Mrs. Luvia’ Kilroy,
Seventh
and
. the Sheriff’s office of Nevada Councity long has needed. He cited sevin the Ambassador Hotel in Los AnHighth Grades.
had}
ty is indirectly responsible for the
,eral instances in both the early hisgeles from October 24 to 2 and again
Mr. Cecil Klee, Highth-Grade.
‘with his National Labor Relations
. raise in taxes in this county. I, as a}
tory of the city and in later days, one speak on his safety fuse spitter.
Board, then by all means, go to the
\citizen and tax payer of this county, .
of
them only five years ago, when
Patents are pending for’ the elecpolls and vote
for
Rubber-Stamp .
'am taking this opportunity to deny
winter
storms
and
icy
weather
shut
tric
safety fuse spitter which touchMicAdoo, for Free-Mooney Olson, and
jand refute this statement. Let us at!
off the flow of water in the ditches es off the complete ‘‘round”’ or batThe latter .
Free-Mooney Patterson.
least be fair, and place the responand
caused
much
apprehension tery. of fuses at one second from a
candidate for lieutenant
governor,
perience
that
this
county
has
has been in Nevada County and op
sibility where it rightly belongs.
Had it not been for the radical
‘MANY NEV. CITY
STUDENTS GO TO
JUNIOR COLLEGE
among ‘Nevada
City
residents,
par-. safe distance and virtually assures
MINE WORKERS
WILL PARADE FOR
CARL TOBIASSEN
Miners of Nevada City and Grass
Valley will stage a big parade in the
twin
cities
Sunday
to
demonstrate
}
their. support of Sheriff Carl J. To
the complete firing-of-every
hole: As ‘biassen whom’ they regard’ as having"
ticularly among the firemen.
He then went on to discuss two! many as 125 fuses have been fired ably ‘performed his ‘duties during
.
represent, the Sheriff’s office might!
proposals which the Rotary club had . with one turn of an electric switch, labor strife in this county. The par.
expense
of
Tf you believe that we have had have ‘been spared the
sponsored before the city council, without one missing.
ade will enter Grass Valley at 7:30
one for treating the drinking water
The new device ‘has aroused the and then come to Nevada City ta
enough ofg‘‘purging” for the time handling a situation that threatened
Wyman E. Olson, dean of the Aubeing, enough of reforms, enough of disaster to this community, loss of
burn Junior College was at the Nato eliminate danger of epidemic, and complete interest and endorsement parade through the streets at 8:00
property
and
perpetual ‘‘emergencies,’’ enough of life and damage to
tional Hotel-in Nevada City yesterthe other to provide for universal of powder and fuse manufacturers, o'clock.
garbage disposal.
taxes levied for social. security and wide ‘unemployment.
the Industrial Accident Commission
day interviewing students who are
The old age pension and welfare
**horrowed’’ to pay the running exHe stated that various and many’ and the United States Bureau
of
preparing to go to the college this
penses of the New Deal, let us vote work are primarily responsihle for
groups,
during
his
tenure
of
the
ofMines.
It
apparently
solves
the
probcoming term, opening next Monday.
for Phil Bancroft or Ray Wiley. for the increase in taxation in Nevada Mr. Olson stated there were 25 stufice of city clerk, had appeared belem of fuse blasting in the mining
Senator, for
Representative Harry County. The citizens and tax payers dents from Nevada county last year fore the city council beseeching the industry, a practice with attendant
Englebright, who has served _ this of this county owe a debt of gratiand he estimated there would be 45 expenditure of money, but. that nevdangers that the accident commiser in his long experience had any sion, safety bureaus and organizadistrict well, for Governor Frank tude to Sheriff Tobiassen for handlthis term.
Merriam, who
has
set
his
face ing this situation in the capable
group come to the city council to tions and mining leaders have been . .
A new bus has been purchased for
against communism in California; manner, and in taking an impartial the route and leaves the National tell them how they could save or endeavoring to get away from for .
gain more funds to get all these years In fact, it is becoming increasand for either Jerry Seawell or Dr. stand in protecting the lives of peoArthur Hellings, ck
candidate for the
Hotel in Nevada City at 7:15 each
requests. He said that government ingly vital that some substitute for office of county clerk, was taken to
Franklin for
lieutenant
governor. ple of this county.
school day morning and picks up
The only way we have to setting back ' The only way the people of this
everywhere was
constantly
being fuse blasting by the method of lighttask by officers of the Mine Workers
any student standing on the highway
asked to do more for the people in ing through matches, torch or lamp Protective League last evening at the
the tide of radicalism in this country county can. show their gratitude for
who is attending the college. The
the way of services and providing be found.
is to go to the polls and vote for this great service is by returning
league meeting in the Strand Theatre
bus has a seating capacity of 49
Carl
Tobiassen
to
the
office
of
Shermaterial things, so that no matter
candidates who are openly opposed
.
Wincapaw’s device consists of. a. building, ‘because he had permitted .
pupils,
of Nevada County ‘by the largest
how well disposed officials might fuse head, a square, triangular or his advertisement to appear on a ~
to radicalism. If all the tax harassed iff
About 15 enrolled from
Nevada
be toward lowering the tax levies, oblong piece of insulation or nonhuge placard heralding the big Lab-—
of California will go to the polls, if majority in the county’s history at
City last year which was the first
they were unable to do so. On a naconductor to which all fuses from or Day CIO picnic and celebration to
the innocent “third parties’ to outthe primary election next Tuesday.
year and nearly all of them will retional scale, he mentioned the vetloaded holes are entered, split and be held by that organization in Trucrageous and shamful
assaults
on
turn this term. In this group are
(Signed)
government on state and. national
erans’ bonus, vetoed ‘by three presihung or contacted with a galvanized: kee. Hellings’ advertisement was the
Ray Wilde, Mervin Doolittle, Matt
dents, and finally passed by a concopper or iron iwire, threaded about only one of a county candidate apgovernments, made by Harry BridOLNEY F. (OLLIE) DONNELLY. Burgen,
Dick Tuttle, ‘Bill, Bishop,
gress that voted for it solely because the fse head by non-conducting nails, pearing on the big poster. He has_
ges and other bell-mouthed labor
Mary Lou Draper, Dorothy Thomas,
they wished to be re-elected to their cotter pins or other ‘‘posts’’. Electric been a member of the Mine Workers.
racketeers, will vote their convicstroy, and engines of New. Deal deJack
Donnelley, Carl Tobiassen, Jr.,
offices, and regarded 2,000,000 votes wires are attached to any two terProtective league for many years,©
tions at the polls next Tuesday, our struction are slowly grinding down
Wesley Barry,
all of Nevada City
as a big affirmative
California Bear can free himself of the tax payers. The tax-eating army and
argument
in minals on the fuse head and with
Mary Joan Campbell of North
the vermin that are now sucking his has been vastly recruited under the
favor of the bonus.
YOU BET PLACERS
the application of electricity, the
Columbia. In conclusion he urged every man power, traveling along the conduit
life blood.:
Ross
Croft has leased his gra
New Deal. Not only that, but there
Among> those interviewed yesterthere to vote next Tuesday. He dewire, ignites all fuses in a split secpropertyY in the You Bet district
atis a vast horde-of camp followers, day were Edna’ Uhrig,
Catherine
clared that all could thank God that ond.
And don’t think the battle is over the WPA, and all those who have
Saban, Marian Sharpe. wy. Molthen,
they lived in the United States, Calnext Tuesday. Locally the fate of abandoned all other means of sustoma. Perkins has five men emplo
Richards.
ifornia and Nevada City, that all citcandidates may all be decided Tuesainance to seize the generous mess of
ed. In old hydraulic operations tun
day, or there may be one or two pottage offered -by New Deal. This
nel was driven 1000 feet and then
Chief of Police Garfield Robson izens should value their democracy
so highly that. they would give to
run-offs in November. Though these marching army and horde will vote and. wife are in Santa
raise made, Crews have cover
Cruz on their
contests are important to the candifor permanent pap.)
their
ballots,
long flume on the property a
thought
and
time,
and
vacation. They have been down there
Prospect street is at present undates, they ‘fade into insignificance
a week and are enjoying the seago to the {polls vote to ‘keep this the der the care of Herbert Halett, street blasting down huge walls
as compared with the major state
and it is understood gravel
The only recourse the industrious coast.
greatest country on earth.
superintendent. The residents thereand national contests and what these ants of this great nation have against
handled
by steam ahora and
on are very happy about it as ‘“Herb”’
candidates represent. This is a conthe onslaught of myriads of grassing.
Fred F. Cassidy, manager of the
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Joyal left yesis a good doctor. Treatment is rock,
tinuing -battle and will be for years hoppers, is to go to the polls Tueslocal: Alpha Hardware Store and terday at noon
upon receipt of a oil and roller and very soon _ the Nevada City falter.
to come, with crucial action . next day and vote for those candidates wife, went to Alleghany early . this telegram announcing
the death of a street will emerge, smooth, firm and
November and two years henée. The who seem most likely to stand against week on account of thé serious illbrother of Mr.
ican in Portland, non-skid.
power to tax is the power to dethe red tide.
ness and death of Ray Hawkins.
Oregon. ‘
Within the ‘past tow zhane many
]
penly, blatantly, espoused the cause
of this.
county’s
enemies.
element
and
the
organization
they
HELLINGS TAKEN
TO TASK FOR AD
— ON C10 POSTERS
Browns Hill to IN. G. Perkins of Col
PROSPECT STREET _
SOON “ BOULEVARD
ioc