August 27, 1934 (4 pages)

Seas b af bara. poahl ay nyo wag ees This is Nevada paper. scribe for it? ONLY Hometown NewsIt supports things worth while. Do you subCity’s Nevada Cit Nevada City Nugget ‘is a Member of the United Press ms oe Rees LPP HALLS iy Nugget And California Newspaper Publishers Association Your Hometown Newspaper helps build your. Readers and make it a community. advertisers good. builder. Vol. Vill. No. 83 The County. Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The GOLD Center MONDAY, AUG. 27, 1934 < SEGHEZZI IS MYSTERIOUSLY INJURED SUNDAY = hezzi, bli Sez ae about 35 years, and a miner employed in he. nsylvania mine in Grass Valley, suffered a concussion. of the brain at about one o'clock last night and was picked up by officers on the street and taken to Jones Memorial hospi; tal. He has never regained consciousness He was either the victim —e4 hit—riner—er-—-was—thrown from 4a Officers were notified and all e: were held up on all roads as they left or entered Grass Valley the search even extending into No. vada City in a nendeavor to find ' traces of a hit.and run driver. ‘The! man received no bruises other than that on the head and his clothes were net torn. Some officers hold to the theory the man was thrown from a machgne. Mr. Seghaezzi resides in Grass Valley and has.a brother living there. EAST SIDE WINS OVER WEST IN BIG SWIM MEET A swimming meet was held Saturday in the new municipal pool between boys and girls living on the east side of Pine street and those living on the west side. The meet was closely contested throughout, with the west side wintiing the boys Junior events 35 to 24 and the girls’ events 17 to 12. The East side crashed into the win column in the boys’ Senior Division by the score of ‘566 to 35. The Senior Division is composed of boys who are sophomores or over, in high school, while the Junior Division contains those boys who. are.-freshmen in high school or under. The East finally won the meet by the total score of 2° to'82. The scoring in the separate events was as follows: lay, 400 vards; won by the East! team, composed of Phil Joyal, Spud their guard Clennon, Don Duncan, and Smoky j the Matherly. Time 4 minutes, 50 seconds. ‘ Breast stroke, 50 yards, first, Clarke, East, second, Young, West, third, Wilde, West. three-fourths seconds. Time 44 and Pen. © A . educea production until the ore {hand Girls for Senior Division, Re’ yys. time splashing swim they had guests of Mrs. Rore at her home on Prospect Hill. in Betty Rore, Betty Jean Jacobs, Mil-! NEVADA CITY CIVIC CLUB RECEIVES BLUE RIBBON, INSTALL MARCEY MILL There was a temporary lay-off at . the TIdaho-Maryland Mines tion Thursday afternoon. The could be taken care of. of course meant a temporary fag oft Ore from the three proper-i the ‘old Brunswick, and the New Bomnew ie! being milled at the Brunswick . in men. ties, the Idaho-Maryland, is plant at the rate of 200 tons a day. A Marcey mill has been sided on the Idaho-Maryland spur track and will be installed as soon as practical. This mill will be able to handle up to 400 tons a day of ore. Roy Marcelus, who designed the present cyanide and flotation plant is now engaged in additional mill designing for the Idaho-Maryland property. BLUEBIRD GROUP ENJOYS BIG SWIM The Hiaawewe oF bes of Junior Camp Fire enjoyed their social meeting August at the new Rore, The on Wednesday, 23 municipal pool and had a gay around. After luncheon as_ the Those participating the were: ‘Joan Grant, event 50: yard back stroke, first, Math-; dred Tobiassen, Merilyn Pierce and Hallet, West. West, Time 40 erly, East,’ second, third, Englebright, iHelen Butz. there seconds flat. 50 yard dash free style, first, Don} Duncan, East, second, Wasley, East, third, Wilde, West. Time 34 and three-fourts seconds. _ / 200 yards, free style, first, Math. erly, East, second, Hallet, third, Englebright, West. Time 2 minutes and 47 seconds. 400 yards, free style, first, Matherly, Bast, jsecond, Duncan, East, third, Wilde. Time 6 minutes and 9 three-fourths seconds. 100 vards, free style, first, Oden, East, second, Joyal, East, third, Hallet, West. Time 1 minute 15% seconds. 800 yards, ‘second, Wilde, utes 45 seconds. Medley Relay, 150 yards, won by West team, composed of Hallet,Haddy and Young. Time 2 minutes and three-fourths seconds Junior Division, Relay, 200 yards, won by West team, composed of Graham, Banty, King, and Kopp. Breast stroke, 50 yards, Kopp, West, second, Dow, East. Cack stroke, 22 -and_ on-third ‘yards, first, Kopp, West, second, McCraney, East, third, Graham, West. 33 and one-third yard dash, free style, first, Costa, East, second, Banty, West, third, Graham, West. 100 yards, first; Kopp, West, second, Banty, West, third, Costa, Hast. Time 44% seconds. ‘Medley Relay 100 yards, won the East team of McCraney, Santinelli, and Dow. ' Girls’ events, 50 yards relay. first, Matherly, East West. Time 13 min-{ ‘ first, by wor by the East team, composed of ‘the . three Thomas Sisters. 66 and two-thirds yard swim, first Ruth Curnow, West, second, Lou McCraney, East, third, Hazel-Thomas, Hast. Time 1 and three-fourths seconds. 50 foot sprint, first, Betty Jean Dickinson, second, Bety Lou Krough, Time 20 seconds. The meet was successful in every way, and the competition was keen. Addison Janes, pool supervisor and Mrs. West, . with ; Sacramento, was a visitor in his native town, Tuesday he made a trip to the Ready in which he is interest. H. Webber, heim interests severdl years ago, has been employed by the new company. mill, would ~be about September 15. enough ore mined to keep them employed for men are employed at the property. day afternoon at’St. . der life guard, directed the meet. Besides the little folks were Mr. and Mrs. Rore and Pierce. READY BULLION MINE Fenton Fleming, who is connected Weinstock Lubin Company, in Nevada City, Saturday. 3ullion mine, ed, near Gold Lake. Arnold Brothers, big auto dealers of Sacramento, are among the largest stockholders. engineer for the GuggenThe owners have flotation installed a ball units and concentration’ tables and are now waiting for Westinghouse generators. <A Deisel engine will generate the power. The shaft ‘on the property is down 480 feet with stations cut on the 100, 200, 300 and 400 foot tevels. There are fully 10,000 tons of ore in the stopes and between 5,000 and 6,000 tons on the dump, mined and ready for milling. Several strong ledges averaging from one to fifteen feet run through the property. Tests taken on these ledges assay $17 per ton. Mr. Fleming stated the property ready to start operation There is about some time. Thirty-five FUNERAL SERVICES FOR THE LATE Funeral services were held yesterCanite’s Catholate Mrs. Clara for the Rev. lic church Jepson. ciated. Pine ed by Grove of the Eastern Star. oe Funeral Home. Edd Addington was a visitor at the mine and Washington yesSpanish terday. on CLARA JEPSON Father O'Reilly -offiGraveside eerentonies-at the! cemetery were conductSvangeline Chapter No. 9, OrFuneral arYrangements were in charge of Holmes Corporamill ‘has been operating to capacity yet . they eould not take care of all the 1ore in the bins so the management Edgehill Co. started at the Sacred Mound in their ten stamp mill, The company is using itor for power and is to install a Deisel engine as soon as possible. A contract was let a few days ago to a Holt trac-. Ex pedites . tendent of the properties. . ‘ The Garden section of the So H) City Women’s’ Civic Club had two . ‘Or In lerra ines very int ‘sting exhibits ~ at the Show given bv the Grass ValSSSee. [epee hin Dr. Car! P. Jones} The Edgehill Mining Seitactes dein a-500 foot tunnel from the care urday. One large b ,. Which has taken over three Sierra . Butte Saddle toward the -Sacred . uquet : = 75 arietias of county mining properties under lease . Mound. The company expects to flowers received a great deal of fay-. @nd bond, is milling 40 tons of ore! open several ore shoots between the orable comment. The basket of gui-} per day at the Hughes mine nea® . Sacred Mound and Butte Saddle nea-gold marigolds was very beaut Downieville, and a crew is busiiy en-. shafts. A program of development ful and received a prize. The Ne. Saged stoping ore. . is under way for-the Butte, Saddle vada City Civic Club received the! The company took over the Sacrad . but as yet it is not fully determined: Biase ribbon for the best arrangement . _Mound and the Butte Saddle proper--. Prominent people of the southland . of flowers. ; ties near Sierra City, several weeks !are interested in the properties and Bee . ago, and have made: rapid progress . are Mis. H. A. Dérby, of Pasadena: IDAHO MARYLAND T »)in getting them in shape for produc-. A. L. Damon and H.'B. Leavett, of 0 :tion. On Saturday milling of ore. Los Angeles M. E Pope is superin} . i dle properties were . Mrs. Richard Phelan, recently . record, of Nevada City ; and havea splendid past “= FLOWER LOVERS “. URGED TO EXHIBT AT SHOW SEPT. 1 With great outhusiuen the ladies of the Civic Improvement Club are forwarding their plans for the Flower Show, to be held at Armory Hall on September 1. The'club will be assisted by the Nevada County Lumber Company in constructing the main decorative feature. The Boy Scouts and the Bluebird Junior. Camp Fire Girls will also assist. The Pacific Gas and Electric Company and Parson’s Nursery will also put their shoulder to the wheel to make the Flower Show a big success. All members of the club and all persons interested in flowers are most earnestly urged to exhibit, they ; swimming . single blossoms, pool and as the luncheon guests of . The August ; only merry group guided by ! Homes and Gardens, but also as a ian, Joan Grant, went to, means to raise money to carry on the the , , enterprises. { i . I could reach them as there is no water . ‘ious for them, are urged to display either with bouquets or tables. affair is for a civic benefit, not as an inspiration for Better , Work of the club in behalf of civic Those who have already asked for Space for exhibits are: Mrs. A. W. Hoge, Mrs. P. G. Scadden, Mrs. E. W. Schreiber, Mrs. R. J. Bennetts, Miss Gertrude Goyne, and Miss W. A. Mulloy. Others are Mrs. Miss M: rose, W. L. Mobley, A. Brand, and Lloyd PenREADY TO FLEE FIRE A letter received from Mrs. Christian Anderson’s sister, Mrs. J. C. Reed, of Sloat, near Quincy, Plumas county,is that the forest. fire was less than .threemiles from them. H.S. ENROLLMENT IS 25 MORE THAN FIRST DAY 1933 Gaily they quit and gaily they return, these young citizens of Nevada City, back to the halls of learning 226 are registered at the high school as against 201 last year at this time and 348 in the grammar school. A very forward movement in the high school curriculum this year is the establishment of a course in chorus, directed by Miss Olive Krentz and a home making department. The courses offered under this department will include sewing, the study of materials, household art and decoration, as well as arts and crafts. (This program has .been worked out by Principal H. E. Kjorlie in co-oper‘ation with Miss Maude Murchie, of the State Department of Education. need for manual training, cooking sewing and such courses aside from the purely academic has been felt for a long time and this home making course will be greeted with a great ,}deal of approval by students and parents. Mr. Kjorlie’s ‘office has been completely renovated. The large room has been partitioned so that there is how a reception room and Mr. Kjorlie’s office. Teachers added to the Nevada City high school faculty since last year are: Miss Olive Kreutz, B. A., University of California, who will teach Latin, Spanish and girls’ physical edThey had their household’ things . packed ready to move before the pres in their territory to fight the blaze. . Mrs. Reed’s husband is ill and a son is an invalid, making the hazard ser' ! { i . j TEMPORARY LAY OFF AT MURCHIE MINE The hoist is down at the Murchia mine and the miners are consequently Iaid off for a few days, Saturday, August 25. Work on the hoist is going forward and it is helieved the men will be back at work in a day or so. 2,000 STUDENTS AT U. C. DESIRE beginning BERKELEY, Aug. 28—Indicating ever expect “to work their way through coHege,’’ Miss Vera Christie, manager of the Bureau of Occupations at the University of California, today reported that already more than 900 students have applied for par-time jobs.” More than 300 of these atuaenta have interviewed Miss Christie in person, with the remainder writing in-and teHing of the necessity of a job before they can return to college. More than 2,00 job applications of students are expected to be on fil+ before the semester ends, according to Miss Christie. Free transportation to the Polls—PART TIME JOBS. that more University students than) ucation. Miss Nellie Baggley, B. A. will teach the commercial subjects ;and Mr. H. C. Hobbie, M. A. Stanford University, will have charge of the science and mathamatics subjects. Principal Walter A. re. } ports that there are 348 enrolled in ‘the grammar school, 50 more than on Carlson ithe opening day last year, 50 beginners are registered more are expected within the next few days. In anticipation of a heavy enrollment an extra teacher has been employed inthe primary department, Miss Lois E. Shaw. FIRE DESTROYS SAWMILL and a number. “CAM PTONVILLE, Aug. 26.—The ‘Pendola Saw Mill, owned and operated by Frank Pendola, located 3 miles west of here, was completely destroyed by fire at five o’clock Saturday morning, destroying the mill plant and lumber yard. The cause of the fire was thought to be careless smoking by visitors at the plant Friday afternoon. The loss is estimated in the neighborhood of $10,000. The tocal Forest Service responded to the NEVADA CITY NUGGET TO! count will tell Nevada Nugget will get the political returns.’ day The j vote H story. The { ! City rues. . as soon as they come in and bulletins. counts will begin coming in 7:00 o'clock.’ come display window about can’t bulreturns, Those who down fown to study the the letins phone 36 for . GIVE ELECTION RETURNS . the . Local . } } COU INCILMAN BEN HALL Pownetnan 3enj. Hall i The Sacred Mound and Butte Sad: bevers property in Nevada taken over fromj;s ;sessments for ated such a storm of protests recent. FOR NEVADA CITY FISHER 1200 andfriendly reception by the people who and party of friends, of Sacramento, were fair minded, only one ideas bas to Monteray for.a fishing upon -himself the task of City and water which traightening out the new irrigation, crely. Last Friday he he intervie wad over stated he was give to pay so far. It has been a tough job these hot sultry days, said Mr. Hall. He had been met with ‘‘tears, cheers, kisses and kicks.” He was appointed recently and serves for the bettermént of the city with no remuneration, but he didn’t know that he would have to walk all over these“seven hills on a hot day. -_He should be given a vote of thanks for taking such an interest in the city’s welfare. LOCAL YOUNG MAN BUYS AIR PLANE Thomas Hill, of the Cement Hill section, has bought a Curtis Wright Junior airplane. It was brought to Nevada City Wednesday evening by Leo Moore a noted pilot. Young Hill has a pilot’s license and. plans to carry passengers to and from the Nevada City airport. MURCHIE SUPERINTENDENT It. will be possible for the Nevada . City high school to receive state and! federal aid for this department. The . ,moted from spreading to the forest. This is the third saw mill to be destroyed locally in the past few years. SCOUT COMMITTE MEETS The first meeting after tion recess of the Nevada © trict Scouting Committee will be held this evening at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. All members are urged to come as plans for the fall program will be discussed, Call Nevada City 203 or Grass ‘Valley 56-W. Holmes for Coroner. Plans and ways and means of the proposed scoht hall, . call and-helped keep the fire within . 210) lebked” ballei: ts the mill site and prevented it from. oe ses ox’ and will be the vaca-. GRASS VALLEYANS VISIT _~ City DisGOLD STRIKE ARKA OF NEVADA [with Mrs.’ Moore’s parents including . RETURNS FROM VACATION George Kervin, superintendent of the Murchie mine at Nevada City and Zeibright mine in Bear Valley, returned last week from a months vacation spent in a tour of the United States and Canada. His wife and daughter, who are in San Francisco, accompanied him on the trip. visited relatives in Salt Lake City, and from they visited many points of interest, among them Winnepeg, Canada, New York, and New Orleans. E. C. GOLDSMITH TO BE ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST Earl Baughman, assistant forest supervisor to the Tahoe National Feorest, has-been transferred to the Shasta National Forest with headquarters at Mt. Shasta where he will be assic. tant supervisor of the Shasta . trict. He is at present attending a school of instruction for forest supervisors, Mr. Baughman will be E. C. Goldsmith, who has been prothe position engineer in the Mt. of the Tahoe region. has had 26 years forest experience, the last 18 in charge of timber work in the Shasta region. ABSENT VOTERS BALLOTS County Clerk R. N. McCormack and assistants are busy this week sending out absent voters ballots and receiving them. There are 250 on record and 350 are expected before the time is up. persons are away on business or, Vacations. These ballots are placed in a speopened in the presence of the Board of Supervisors on a designated day, With the board acting as an election board and counting the ballots. These ballots may be a very. deciding factor in the coming election of can. didates. Z Briz Putnam and Mr. Gorkey, of Grass Valley, left’ Thursday for. the new gold strike on the Scossa property, 80 miles from ‘Winnemucca, Nevada, ~ “They plan to look over the new ‘gold strike, TREKS OVER SEVEN HILLS taking visitinss asa . ! clean-up being made. flumes will be built as soon as wet They . Los Angeles, Gold Blossom property in the Union — Hill district, below Grass Valley. The shaft has been unwatered and cleaned out to the 160 foot depth. property mine junction, or near the Brufhs—. wick mine, on the property with 12 miners and their dis-! ‘Many of the absent { hatter, about rome mites trom TASKER 1. ODDIE IN CHARGE MINING DEPARTMENT REC Word . has reac pied the Pacific Coast that Tasker L. Oddie, former senator and governor of the state of Nevada, has been appointed as head of the Mining Department of the Reconstruction Finanee Corporation. Mr. Oddie was called east several days ago and it is understood that he 7 received his appointment at that loan of $100,000,000 has been Dh to the development of mining properties -of the United States by the Federal Government. SHARK FISHING NEW. SPORT Jack Shehley, local garage man, trip on the bay. They returned home Sunday. . Jack caught a regular old man eater of a shark, and the whole party caught large quantities of fish. It is rumored Jack thought he had caught a whale and was almost afraid to open him op for fear he would find one of our famous battle ships, but upon further investigation it was found he had caught this big eight foot shark. RELIEF HEILL-GRAVEL MINE Six men are employed at the Re-— lief Hill gravel property, near North Bloomfield, getting the property in shape for the wet season when hydraulic operations will start. This property has two monitors and last spring hundreds of yards of gravel with a nice Some new were hydraulicked, weather starts, as the hot sun rays would warp the new lumber. C. E. Clark is superintendent.GARESIO PROPERTY It is reported upon good authority that Bob Flynn, eastern mining man, who has spent some time in the state of Nevada, has taken over the Garesio mining property in Indian Fiat, west of Nevada City. sinking a shaft on the property an@ plans to put up a mill when suffi— cient ore has been developed. Mr, Flynn ‘is GOLD BLOSSOM MINE Carroll Thomas and associates of have taken over the The lies. beyond the Empire: There is a tent colony Gasoline families. engines supply the power to work the property. -FRENCH CORRAL ITEMS Miss Lucy O’Conner, of Sacramento is visiting with relatives in Birch-— ville. Miss Therese O’Connor, who has succeeded by . heen ona visit has returned to Bireie ville and will open school in French’ of logging iC Shasta region to . the position of assistant supervisor . Mr. Goldsmith’ orral on the 27. Alice O’Hanesan, who has been on a visit to San Francisco, will return to Birchville in order to take up her work at Nevada City high schoot. The French Corral Union Sunday ' school will hold a basket picnic at Kneebone’s swimming resort at Bridgeport, Saturday September 1. Sunday schools of San Juan, Rough and Ready, Indian Springs. Parents and friends are urgently requested to attend and enjoy the day with the ~ schools. and swimming sports will be enjoyed . by alt. A program with speaking 4 Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wielup, Mrs. ee Blatther and Al Kelliher, spent Tuesday in Sacramento. On the way back. 'to Nevada City they visited Joe Con;nors and wife at their ranch near Roseville. Mr. Connors formerly kept the Manhattan Hotel, at Man pah. iat Mrs. Ww. H. Moesk. and child ha: returned to Pittsburgh. after a Mrs. P. G. Seadden. Mr. Mt C mained for a few days lon Miss Retha Downey has from her vacation at Santa C

Seas b af bara. poahl ay nyo wag ees This is Nevada paper. scribe for it? ONLY Hometown NewsIt supports things worth while. Do you subCity’s Nevada Cit Nevada City Nugget ‘is a Member of the United Press ms oe Rees LPP HALLS iy Nugget And California Newspaper Publishers Association Your Hometown Newspaper helps build your. Readers and make it a community. advertisers good. builder. Vol. Vill. No. 83 The County. Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The GOLD Center MONDAY, AUG. 27, 1934 < SEGHEZZI IS MYSTERIOUSLY INJURED SUNDAY = hezzi, bli Sez ae about 35 years, and a miner employed in he. nsylvania mine in Grass Valley, suffered a concussion. of the brain at about one o'clock last night and was picked up by officers on the street and taken to Jones Memorial hospi; tal. He has never regained consciousness He was either the victim —e4 hit—riner—er-—-was—thrown from 4a Officers were notified and all e: were held up on all roads as they left or entered Grass Valley the search even extending into No. vada City in a nendeavor to find ' traces of a hit.and run driver. ‘The! man received no bruises other than that on the head and his clothes were net torn. Some officers hold to the theory the man was thrown from a machgne. Mr. Seghaezzi resides in Grass Valley and has.a brother living there. EAST SIDE WINS OVER WEST IN BIG SWIM MEET A swimming meet was held Saturday in the new municipal pool between boys and girls living on the east side of Pine street and those living on the west side. The meet was closely contested throughout, with the west side wintiing the boys Junior events 35 to 24 and the girls’ events 17 to 12. The East side crashed into the win column in the boys’ Senior Division by the score of ‘566 to 35. The Senior Division is composed of boys who are sophomores or over, in high school, while the Junior Division contains those boys who. are.-freshmen in high school or under. The East finally won the meet by the total score of 2° to'82. The scoring in the separate events was as follows: lay, 400 vards; won by the East! team, composed of Phil Joyal, Spud their guard Clennon, Don Duncan, and Smoky j the Matherly. Time 4 minutes, 50 seconds. ‘ Breast stroke, 50 yards, first, Clarke, East, second, Young, West, third, Wilde, West. three-fourths seconds. Time 44 and Pen. © A . educea production until the ore {hand Girls for Senior Division, Re’ yys. time splashing swim they had guests of Mrs. Rore at her home on Prospect Hill. in Betty Rore, Betty Jean Jacobs, Mil-! NEVADA CITY CIVIC CLUB RECEIVES BLUE RIBBON, INSTALL MARCEY MILL There was a temporary lay-off at . the TIdaho-Maryland Mines tion Thursday afternoon. The could be taken care of. of course meant a temporary fag oft Ore from the three proper-i the ‘old Brunswick, and the New Bomnew ie! being milled at the Brunswick . in men. ties, the Idaho-Maryland, is plant at the rate of 200 tons a day. A Marcey mill has been sided on the Idaho-Maryland spur track and will be installed as soon as practical. This mill will be able to handle up to 400 tons a day of ore. Roy Marcelus, who designed the present cyanide and flotation plant is now engaged in additional mill designing for the Idaho-Maryland property. BLUEBIRD GROUP ENJOYS BIG SWIM The Hiaawewe oF bes of Junior Camp Fire enjoyed their social meeting August at the new Rore, The on Wednesday, 23 municipal pool and had a gay around. After luncheon as_ the Those participating the were: ‘Joan Grant, event 50: yard back stroke, first, Math-; dred Tobiassen, Merilyn Pierce and Hallet, West. West, Time 40 erly, East,’ second, third, Englebright, iHelen Butz. there seconds flat. 50 yard dash free style, first, Don} Duncan, East, second, Wasley, East, third, Wilde, West. Time 34 and three-fourts seconds. _ / 200 yards, free style, first, Math. erly, East, second, Hallet, third, Englebright, West. Time 2 minutes and 47 seconds. 400 yards, free style, first, Matherly, Bast, jsecond, Duncan, East, third, Wilde. Time 6 minutes and 9 three-fourths seconds. 100 vards, free style, first, Oden, East, second, Joyal, East, third, Hallet, West. Time 1 minute 15% seconds. 800 yards, ‘second, Wilde, utes 45 seconds. Medley Relay, 150 yards, won by West team, composed of Hallet,Haddy and Young. Time 2 minutes and three-fourths seconds Junior Division, Relay, 200 yards, won by West team, composed of Graham, Banty, King, and Kopp. Breast stroke, 50 yards, Kopp, West, second, Dow, East. Cack stroke, 22 -and_ on-third ‘yards, first, Kopp, West, second, McCraney, East, third, Graham, West. 33 and one-third yard dash, free style, first, Costa, East, second, Banty, West, third, Graham, West. 100 yards, first; Kopp, West, second, Banty, West, third, Costa, Hast. Time 44% seconds. ‘Medley Relay 100 yards, won the East team of McCraney, Santinelli, and Dow. ' Girls’ events, 50 yards relay. first, Matherly, East West. Time 13 min-{ ‘ first, by wor by the East team, composed of ‘the . three Thomas Sisters. 66 and two-thirds yard swim, first Ruth Curnow, West, second, Lou McCraney, East, third, Hazel-Thomas, Hast. Time 1 and three-fourths seconds. 50 foot sprint, first, Betty Jean Dickinson, second, Bety Lou Krough, Time 20 seconds. The meet was successful in every way, and the competition was keen. Addison Janes, pool supervisor and Mrs. West, . with ; Sacramento, was a visitor in his native town, Tuesday he made a trip to the Ready in which he is interest. H. Webber, heim interests severdl years ago, has been employed by the new company. mill, would ~be about September 15. enough ore mined to keep them employed for men are employed at the property. day afternoon at’St. . der life guard, directed the meet. Besides the little folks were Mr. and Mrs. Rore and Pierce. READY BULLION MINE Fenton Fleming, who is connected Weinstock Lubin Company, in Nevada City, Saturday. 3ullion mine, ed, near Gold Lake. Arnold Brothers, big auto dealers of Sacramento, are among the largest stockholders. engineer for the GuggenThe owners have flotation installed a ball units and concentration’ tables and are now waiting for Westinghouse generators. <A Deisel engine will generate the power. The shaft ‘on the property is down 480 feet with stations cut on the 100, 200, 300 and 400 foot tevels. There are fully 10,000 tons of ore in the stopes and between 5,000 and 6,000 tons on the dump, mined and ready for milling. Several strong ledges averaging from one to fifteen feet run through the property. Tests taken on these ledges assay $17 per ton. Mr. Fleming stated the property ready to start operation There is about some time. Thirty-five FUNERAL SERVICES FOR THE LATE Funeral services were held yesterCanite’s Catholate Mrs. Clara for the Rev. lic church Jepson. ciated. Pine ed by Grove of the Eastern Star. oe Funeral Home. Edd Addington was a visitor at the mine and Washington yesSpanish terday. on CLARA JEPSON Father O'Reilly -offiGraveside eerentonies-at the! cemetery were conductSvangeline Chapter No. 9, OrFuneral arYrangements were in charge of Holmes Corporamill ‘has been operating to capacity yet . they eould not take care of all the 1ore in the bins so the management Edgehill Co. started at the Sacred Mound in their ten stamp mill, The company is using itor for power and is to install a Deisel engine as soon as possible. A contract was let a few days ago to a Holt trac-. Ex pedites . tendent of the properties. . ‘ The Garden section of the So H) City Women’s’ Civic Club had two . ‘Or In lerra ines very int ‘sting exhibits ~ at the Show given bv the Grass ValSSSee. [epee hin Dr. Car! P. Jones} The Edgehill Mining Seitactes dein a-500 foot tunnel from the care urday. One large b ,. Which has taken over three Sierra . Butte Saddle toward the -Sacred . uquet : = 75 arietias of county mining properties under lease . Mound. The company expects to flowers received a great deal of fay-. @nd bond, is milling 40 tons of ore! open several ore shoots between the orable comment. The basket of gui-} per day at the Hughes mine nea® . Sacred Mound and Butte Saddle nea-gold marigolds was very beaut Downieville, and a crew is busiiy en-. shafts. A program of development ful and received a prize. The Ne. Saged stoping ore. . is under way for-the Butte, Saddle vada City Civic Club received the! The company took over the Sacrad . but as yet it is not fully determined: Biase ribbon for the best arrangement . _Mound and the Butte Saddle proper--. Prominent people of the southland . of flowers. ; ties near Sierra City, several weeks !are interested in the properties and Bee . ago, and have made: rapid progress . are Mis. H. A. Dérby, of Pasadena: IDAHO MARYLAND T »)in getting them in shape for produc-. A. L. Damon and H.'B. Leavett, of 0 :tion. On Saturday milling of ore. Los Angeles M. E Pope is superin} . i dle properties were . Mrs. Richard Phelan, recently . record, of Nevada City ; and havea splendid past “= FLOWER LOVERS “. URGED TO EXHIBT AT SHOW SEPT. 1 With great outhusiuen the ladies of the Civic Improvement Club are forwarding their plans for the Flower Show, to be held at Armory Hall on September 1. The'club will be assisted by the Nevada County Lumber Company in constructing the main decorative feature. The Boy Scouts and the Bluebird Junior. Camp Fire Girls will also assist. The Pacific Gas and Electric Company and Parson’s Nursery will also put their shoulder to the wheel to make the Flower Show a big success. All members of the club and all persons interested in flowers are most earnestly urged to exhibit, they ; swimming . single blossoms, pool and as the luncheon guests of . The August ; only merry group guided by ! Homes and Gardens, but also as a ian, Joan Grant, went to, means to raise money to carry on the the , , enterprises. { i . I could reach them as there is no water . ‘ious for them, are urged to display either with bouquets or tables. affair is for a civic benefit, not as an inspiration for Better , Work of the club in behalf of civic Those who have already asked for Space for exhibits are: Mrs. A. W. Hoge, Mrs. P. G. Scadden, Mrs. E. W. Schreiber, Mrs. R. J. Bennetts, Miss Gertrude Goyne, and Miss W. A. Mulloy. Others are Mrs. Miss M: rose, W. L. Mobley, A. Brand, and Lloyd PenREADY TO FLEE FIRE A letter received from Mrs. Christian Anderson’s sister, Mrs. J. C. Reed, of Sloat, near Quincy, Plumas county,is that the forest. fire was less than .threemiles from them. H.S. ENROLLMENT IS 25 MORE THAN

FIRST DAY 1933 Gaily they quit and gaily they return, these young citizens of Nevada City, back to the halls of learning 226 are registered at the high school as against 201 last year at this time and 348 in the grammar school. A very forward movement in the high school curriculum this year is the establishment of a course in chorus, directed by Miss Olive Krentz and a home making department. The courses offered under this department will include sewing, the study of materials, household art and decoration, as well as arts and crafts. (This program has .been worked out by Principal H. E. Kjorlie in co-oper‘ation with Miss Maude Murchie, of the State Department of Education. need for manual training, cooking sewing and such courses aside from the purely academic has been felt for a long time and this home making course will be greeted with a great ,}deal of approval by students and parents. Mr. Kjorlie’s ‘office has been completely renovated. The large room has been partitioned so that there is how a reception room and Mr. Kjorlie’s office. Teachers added to the Nevada City high school faculty since last year are: Miss Olive Kreutz, B. A., University of California, who will teach Latin, Spanish and girls’ physical edThey had their household’ things . packed ready to move before the pres in their territory to fight the blaze. . Mrs. Reed’s husband is ill and a son is an invalid, making the hazard ser' ! { i . j TEMPORARY LAY OFF AT MURCHIE MINE The hoist is down at the Murchia mine and the miners are consequently Iaid off for a few days, Saturday, August 25. Work on the hoist is going forward and it is helieved the men will be back at work in a day or so. 2,000 STUDENTS AT U. C. DESIRE beginning BERKELEY, Aug. 28—Indicating ever expect “to work their way through coHege,’’ Miss Vera Christie, manager of the Bureau of Occupations at the University of California, today reported that already more than 900 students have applied for par-time jobs.” More than 300 of these atuaenta have interviewed Miss Christie in person, with the remainder writing in-and teHing of the necessity of a job before they can return to college. More than 2,00 job applications of students are expected to be on fil+ before the semester ends, according to Miss Christie. Free transportation to the Polls—PART TIME JOBS. that more University students than) ucation. Miss Nellie Baggley, B. A. will teach the commercial subjects ;and Mr. H. C. Hobbie, M. A. Stanford University, will have charge of the science and mathamatics subjects. Principal Walter A. re. } ports that there are 348 enrolled in ‘the grammar school, 50 more than on Carlson ithe opening day last year, 50 beginners are registered more are expected within the next few days. In anticipation of a heavy enrollment an extra teacher has been employed inthe primary department, Miss Lois E. Shaw. FIRE DESTROYS SAWMILL and a number. “CAM PTONVILLE, Aug. 26.—The ‘Pendola Saw Mill, owned and operated by Frank Pendola, located 3 miles west of here, was completely destroyed by fire at five o’clock Saturday morning, destroying the mill plant and lumber yard. The cause of the fire was thought to be careless smoking by visitors at the plant Friday afternoon. The loss is estimated in the neighborhood of $10,000. The tocal Forest Service responded to the NEVADA CITY NUGGET TO! count will tell Nevada Nugget will get the political returns.’ day The j vote H story. The { ! City rues. . as soon as they come in and bulletins. counts will begin coming in 7:00 o'clock.’ come display window about can’t bulreturns, Those who down fown to study the the letins phone 36 for . GIVE ELECTION RETURNS . the . Local . } } COU INCILMAN BEN HALL Pownetnan 3enj. Hall i The Sacred Mound and Butte Sad: bevers property in Nevada taken over fromj;s ;sessments for ated such a storm of protests recent. FOR NEVADA CITY FISHER 1200 andfriendly reception by the people who and party of friends, of Sacramento, were fair minded, only one ideas bas to Monteray for.a fishing upon -himself the task of City and water which traightening out the new irrigation, crely. Last Friday he he intervie wad over stated he was give to pay so far. It has been a tough job these hot sultry days, said Mr. Hall. He had been met with ‘‘tears, cheers, kisses and kicks.” He was appointed recently and serves for the bettermént of the city with no remuneration, but he didn’t know that he would have to walk all over these“seven hills on a hot day. -_He should be given a vote of thanks for taking such an interest in the city’s welfare. LOCAL YOUNG MAN BUYS AIR PLANE Thomas Hill, of the Cement Hill section, has bought a Curtis Wright Junior airplane. It was brought to Nevada City Wednesday evening by Leo Moore a noted pilot. Young Hill has a pilot’s license and. plans to carry passengers to and from the Nevada City airport. MURCHIE SUPERINTENDENT It. will be possible for the Nevada . City high school to receive state and! federal aid for this department. The . ,moted from spreading to the forest. This is the third saw mill to be destroyed locally in the past few years. SCOUT COMMITTE MEETS The first meeting after tion recess of the Nevada © trict Scouting Committee will be held this evening at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. All members are urged to come as plans for the fall program will be discussed, Call Nevada City 203 or Grass ‘Valley 56-W. Holmes for Coroner. Plans and ways and means of the proposed scoht hall, . call and-helped keep the fire within . 210) lebked” ballei: ts the mill site and prevented it from. oe ses ox’ and will be the vaca-. GRASS VALLEYANS VISIT _~ City DisGOLD STRIKE ARKA OF NEVADA [with Mrs.’ Moore’s parents including . RETURNS FROM VACATION George Kervin, superintendent of the Murchie mine at Nevada City and Zeibright mine in Bear Valley, returned last week from a months vacation spent in a tour of the United States and Canada. His wife and daughter, who are in San Francisco, accompanied him on the trip. visited relatives in Salt Lake City, and from they visited many points of interest, among them Winnepeg, Canada, New York, and New Orleans. E. C. GOLDSMITH TO BE ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST Earl Baughman, assistant forest supervisor to the Tahoe National Feorest, has-been transferred to the Shasta National Forest with headquarters at Mt. Shasta where he will be assic. tant supervisor of the Shasta . trict. He is at present attending a school of instruction for forest supervisors, Mr. Baughman will be E. C. Goldsmith, who has been prothe position engineer in the Mt. of the Tahoe region. has had 26 years forest experience, the last 18 in charge of timber work in the Shasta region. ABSENT VOTERS BALLOTS County Clerk R. N. McCormack and assistants are busy this week sending out absent voters ballots and receiving them. There are 250 on record and 350 are expected before the time is up. persons are away on business or, Vacations. These ballots are placed in a speopened in the presence of the Board of Supervisors on a designated day, With the board acting as an election board and counting the ballots. These ballots may be a very. deciding factor in the coming election of can. didates. Z Briz Putnam and Mr. Gorkey, of Grass Valley, left’ Thursday for. the new gold strike on the Scossa property, 80 miles from ‘Winnemucca, Nevada, ~ “They plan to look over the new ‘gold strike, TREKS OVER SEVEN HILLS taking visitinss asa . ! clean-up being made. flumes will be built as soon as wet They . Los Angeles, Gold Blossom property in the Union — Hill district, below Grass Valley. The shaft has been unwatered and cleaned out to the 160 foot depth. property mine junction, or near the Brufhs—. wick mine, on the property with 12 miners and their dis-! ‘Many of the absent { hatter, about rome mites trom TASKER 1. ODDIE IN CHARGE MINING DEPARTMENT REC Word . has reac pied the Pacific Coast that Tasker L. Oddie, former senator and governor of the state of Nevada, has been appointed as head of the Mining Department of the Reconstruction Finanee Corporation. Mr. Oddie was called east several days ago and it is understood that he 7 received his appointment at that loan of $100,000,000 has been Dh to the development of mining properties -of the United States by the Federal Government. SHARK FISHING NEW. SPORT Jack Shehley, local garage man, trip on the bay. They returned home Sunday. . Jack caught a regular old man eater of a shark, and the whole party caught large quantities of fish. It is rumored Jack thought he had caught a whale and was almost afraid to open him op for fear he would find one of our famous battle ships, but upon further investigation it was found he had caught this big eight foot shark. RELIEF HEILL-GRAVEL MINE Six men are employed at the Re-— lief Hill gravel property, near North Bloomfield, getting the property in shape for the wet season when hydraulic operations will start. This property has two monitors and last spring hundreds of yards of gravel with a nice Some new were hydraulicked, weather starts, as the hot sun rays would warp the new lumber. C. E. Clark is superintendent.GARESIO PROPERTY It is reported upon good authority that Bob Flynn, eastern mining man, who has spent some time in the state of Nevada, has taken over the Garesio mining property in Indian Fiat, west of Nevada City. sinking a shaft on the property an@ plans to put up a mill when suffi— cient ore has been developed. Mr, Flynn ‘is GOLD BLOSSOM MINE Carroll Thomas and associates of have taken over the The lies. beyond the Empire: There is a tent colony Gasoline families. engines supply the power to work the property. -FRENCH CORRAL ITEMS Miss Lucy O’Conner, of Sacramento is visiting with relatives in Birch-— ville. Miss Therese O’Connor, who has succeeded by . heen ona visit has returned to Bireie ville and will open school in French’ of logging iC Shasta region to . the position of assistant supervisor . Mr. Goldsmith’ orral on the 27. Alice O’Hanesan, who has been on a visit to San Francisco, will return to Birchville in order to take up her work at Nevada City high schoot. The French Corral Union Sunday ' school will hold a basket picnic at Kneebone’s swimming resort at Bridgeport, Saturday September 1. Sunday schools of San Juan, Rough and Ready, Indian Springs. Parents and friends are urgently requested to attend and enjoy the day with the ~ schools. and swimming sports will be enjoyed . by alt. A program with speaking 4 Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wielup, Mrs. ee Blatther and Al Kelliher, spent Tuesday in Sacramento. On the way back. 'to Nevada City they visited Joe Con;nors and wife at their ranch near Roseville. Mr. Connors formerly kept the Manhattan Hotel, at Man pah. iat Mrs. Ww. H. Moesk. and child ha: returned to Pittsburgh. after a Mrs. P. G. Seadden. Mr. Mt C mained for a few days lon Miss Retha Downey has from her vacation at Santa C