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August 26, 1938 (8 pages)

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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