Search Nevada County Historical Archive
Enter a name, company, place or keywords to search across this item. Then click "Search" (or hit Enter).
To search for an exact phrase, use "double quotes", but only after trying without quotes. To exclude results with a specific word, add dash before the word. Example: -Word.

Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

December 31, 1934 (8 pages)

Go to the Archive Home
Go to Thumbnail View of this Item
Go to Single Page View of this Item
Download the Page Image
Copy the Page Text to the Clipboard
Don't highlight the search terms on the Image
Show the Page Image
Show the Image Page Text
Share this Page - Copy to the Clipboard
Reset View and Center Image
Zoom Out
Zoom In
Rotate Left
Rotate Right
Toggle Full Page View
Flip Image Horizontally
More Information About this Image
Get a Citation for Page or Image - Copy to the Clipboard
Go to the Previous Page (or Left Arrow key)
Go to the Next Page (or Right Arrow key)
Page: of 8  
Loading...
4 og : : Chief’s age and = he felt it his recent was for the HIS HENCHMEN i Sag citt illness, best interest i ign eae tinwid i oe Pe and, in the event he dec ided ‘p San Francisco, :. et > Dear Sir: Which we State Park Recent believe official Mr. -Nordenholt’s Suggestion’ that Mr. James Snook be giv en the po. action endangers’ tna System prompts this statement to the people of Califo rnia, particularly in view of the fac t tha at RE at Ss en ae ae os Se ré sign, the Commission would accept Dec. 29, 1934. Editor, Nevada City Nugget Bd mat MUST f ! t the aet creating the State Park sition. Before the ° Commission took this action, it had received the assurance’ of Mr. Nordenholt that there would be no imm ediate change in the personnel of the State Park employees, and also the fur ther as Surance that Mr. Snook was a comman for the position that it “shall petent and administer, protec would give satisfaction. t, and develop the . Sta Commission Provides i te Park System for the use and ‘enjoyment of the public.” The California State Par k System was cre RE ET A * o ; F ‘providing for the expenditure of six Y returning from this meet park activities are concerned, { movement, j and the commissioners were selected because of their long standing interest in par k work. Th3 Commission nominated Colonel Charles B. Wing, fromer ly of Stan > ford University, ag Director, and se ‘lecte1 2 secretary and other omploees in the State Par k organizzaticu . This action’ is to ignore the wishes of the million voters who voted favorably for the passage of the State Park bonds. It also ignores the wishes of the don ors of money and lands amounting to several mil lion dollars in total, which was given to the state thr ough the State Park Commission to mat solely upon the merits of ch the state the indibonds, largely becaus viduals to fill their resp e of he econective jobs. fidence of the donors When Governor Rolph succ in the asgureeded Governor Young, he appr ance that these Priceles s Properties, eciated the which had been donate non-political circumstances d to the state and by them, would be sponsors of the whole Stat conserved and e Park adm inistered in the interest movement, and did not dist s of the urb the Public by employees who State Park Service, so that for seven were selected as custodians upo years since the organizzatio n merit and n of the Sympathy with park wor State Park Commission in k. December It is also to ignore the 1927, Colonel Wing has been Diclose cooperation between the rector and Mrs. Gregory has Federal Goybeen a Secretary of the Commissio and the State Park Adm n. Both instra io of them have worked t n through the Civilian loyally and Convation Camps, where mor could not have given more wholee than a heartedly to the park movement ‘Million dollars in Federal funds . . has b een spent in the state Parks They are as efficient and loyal exe-i within the year cutives as it has ever been because of: the comple our privte . conference of Federal ilege to know. The authorities in State Part: the State Park representatives. Segvice owes much of what ever it “ PY are million dollars by the State, if this unqualified to hold the Positions to amount were matched by equai valwhich they have been appointed by ues from other source the Director of Natural’ s. Resources, From the very beginn ing politics The employees displaced were origplayed but little Part in inally encouraged by the the selecState Park tion of the State Par Com mission to take these k Commission positions authorized by the act. In making on the assurance that they were these non-political and that thei appointments, the Gov r tenure ernor would not. be distributed yas Suided by the wishes of the oras long as fanizations they ‘gave meritorious which sponsored service. the a 4 Upon ing, the State Park Com mission to its amazement, found tha t despite fated by legislative act assurances to the contrary, in 1927. Its stil) creation was largely due to tha magother State Park employees, includ. . nificent work of the womens’ clubs, ing the important Position of Secre‘of California, save the Redwoods fary to the Commission, had been League, and other non -Political orslated for replacement, and had ac@enizations of simlar character. The tually been replaced by persons who game for the most organization Part, as far as actively supany ported the State’ Park Bond Act State Park: sympathies or previous eg INES oe ee ae ee a ey aS. ce eA* THE NEVADA cCITy NUGGET = ¢ oe ee ee ee ee a eS eee MONDAY, DEC. 31, 1934 f s has hccomplished & to ;their Whatever information was avail able from the representati ves of Governor Merriam’s administ ration Was to the effect: that Park work had been ‘conducted so efficiently e es @ i Chief. It was urged j Structures built by Mathers are stil l by the Franeisean . standing, 628th Annual ~ MASQUERADE BALL — “OF TH E NEVADA CITY FIRE DEPART MENT —AT— ante pene inliinm D OF Sp ‘ T and Mrs. B H. Hays returned e a to Bro Se _ wns e Valley on Is An Unhappy One BY PHILIP MARTIN Wednesday after: Spending Christmas with Mrs THE baseball mart held recently at Louisville furnishes hot sto for Portola to spend Christmas with a his brother. a W. E. Hanson return ed Tuesday 4 eve He ading all others is the deal obrom and Larry, French from Pittsb urgh in exc ning from a short visit with his * family at Sacramento. His: son Ray mond accompanied him, and hange for Guy Bus h, Babe Herman, and Jim Wea ver. Incidentally, it is rumored that Babe Herman, once the pride and : tored to Nevada City a on a short visit. “. few days ago % J. E. Deal ret ed Wedn
esday fron’ Grass Valleyurnwh ere he spent Chr istmas. : William O. Grant lef t for Sacra mento a few lays ago on a short Miss Lesta H. Jouber t left Wednesday for Berkeley to resume her — — vi work at the University of Cal iforni a — after spending the holida ys with her Parents at Oak Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Havey and 3g . Fred J. Joubeft:’motorea to Nevad —_ Son and Mrs. Mary Zaring motored to Nevada City Monday . a City visit. Wednesday on a : short a Jack Richards returned Tuesday oo from Nevada City where he spent Christmas with relative s. oho William A, Lang and Ross C. Zaring’ motored to Nevada City on business Monday. » Miss Elsie Ann, Price, deputy suherintendent of schools, : Figuring prominently in the recent Louisville trades, Bruce Campbell, top left, topnot ch land Indians, while Freddy slugger and fielder, goes to the Cleve _of Plumas county, arrived from Quincy Monday to ‘Spend the hol idays with her Parent bottom left, will perform nex Lindstrom, right, and Larry French, t year for the Chicago Cubs. Yankees. DiMaggio will not, however, report to the Yanks until next fal 1, than their accustomed vigo r. Already, Bill Ingram has hand ed in his notice at the Univ ersity Att is not so well among the football coaching fraternity, The coach-firing season has ar ness world. Eddie Casey of Harvard is said to be contempl ating ing the anvil chorus wit h more William ada City Wed A. J. Heether and Frank Goodman motored to Grass Valley Monday on business, Mr. and Mrs. Mandus Carlson mo e, his natural position, for the play Groves and nesday. leaguing, although only 29 years old. He’ll Probably play thi rd bas Dublication, and undergrads Mrs. Olive Groves motored to Nev om. Freddy soned vet. eran of 11 yeaisrsa sea of National rived, with the alumni , student the rest of his fami: ly wil] return shortly. 4 glory of Brooklyn’s Dizzy Dodger s, will hever don a Pirate uni form, but will be shunted to the Boston Braves in return for Hal Lee, a tighthanded slugger. The Cubs are very fortunat e in obtaining the Services of Lind. str An important minor league sends young Joe DiMaggio, deal while fiychaser of the San erstFrancisco Seals, to the New York +Fiot Frank Burris left afew days ago ‘a 4 wher eby the Chicag o Cubs taine d Freddy Lindst Cubs, although the out field has been his spot during the last four years with the Pirates and Giants. Larry French, a southpaw workh orse of a pitcher, is expected to inject a great deal of ag: 8ressiveness into the Cubs , a quality sadly lacking during the last campaign. Another deal which sho uld have an effect on next year’s standings is the one that sent Bruce Campbell to the Clev eland Indians in return for Lett y Weiland, Johnny Burnett, and a wad of cas h. Burnett and Weiland Dossess a good deal of late nt ability, and Rogers Hornsby {s the guy to uncover hidden talent if anyone can. Campbell, & youngster with a high sl ugging average, is expe cted to fill the Indiana’ crying need for someone to play their short right field in major leag ue fashfon. . Hay’s — parents here. ve leaguers with ple nty of material to “muse over during the. winter months. a wealth of material this year, will soon be on the outs ide looking in. Frank Carideo of Notre Dame is definitely on his way out at Missouri, as is Dick Hanley at Northwestern. : These are only a few of the many cha of California, to enter the busi the same action. s, Gloomy Gil Do bie, long a fixture at Corn ell, is slated to lose his head shor tly. nges which will before the 1935 grid season Dr. Eddie Anderson of Hol y come opens, but it should give a rough Cross, failing to make goo d with of the way the wind blows. Mr. and Mrs. 5, ce. Pri Clarence E. Samuel F. ; Turner is to be empjoyed. Mrs. James High and sons, Bob and Vernon, .arrived Mo nday from Modest iting o to spend the holidays ‘vis her The sister Mrs. SERA crew Samuel is busy doing. ‘ AY, 1935" be a happy and Prosperous year for i you is our sincere wish. Se! : et eratio g “1934” the big&est and: most pleasanntinyeamakin r that we have ever enjoyed . . “+.. Sig In order to show our apprec iation we hawe Re: solved: “To give even bi gger and better values, and better servic e, than we gave in the past.” * With the opening of 1935 w e fire the first big Event.” “White Goods . . Ww We are out to gain new frie » nds, so if you have. never enjoyed our quality’ merc ings, we have both lost. F. Some excavating j on the grammar school grounds ma king ready for a ball court. gun by starting our mammoth ga few left a days ago for Placer county, where he Price. idea , IN SISKIYOU COUNTY BY ATTENDING THE pa R ; Chicago Di; d Its Chri; stmas Shop ; ping Early . . The Lot of the gate ; Coach With a Poor Seas MONITORS AT WORK ~ END THE OLD YEAR RIGHT ve . THE WM. E. COLBY, Chairm an -MRS. EDMOND BROW N JOSEPH R. KNOWLA ND. Water was turned int upon the basis of merit alon o the giants é of the Klamath Mining Compan throughout Governor Youn g’s and y at the beginning of December. Governor Rolph’s administrations, The Property is situated on that there would be no dist the Klamath urbance R iver, about four Mile in the personnel. s. below es Hap py Camp in Siskiyou On short notice, word was. county. reThe Project is owned ceived through Mr. George entirely by NordenLos Angeles men, con holt, DirSctor of Natural Reso sisting of T. urces, A Sheppard, and hig in whose department the associates D. State Park W. Harknegss,. R. L. Gof Service operates, and who f, D: A. Riis directze r, M. V. Fleet, who ly responsible to the Governor, form a private that com pany ‘that has been the Governor wished constituted the Commisduring the current sion to hold year. a meeting in Sacramento on December 10. The ComOLDEST CITY ON CO mission met in Sacram AST ento ag je quested, and was adv ised that ca San Diego, whers administration had sele the California cted a suePacific Int ernationa] Expositien cessor for the Chief wil! of the Division open May 29, is the oldest of Parks, and that city on the administra; th e Pacific Coast. tion desired Mr. Jam Many of the ola es Snook to be appointed. . IN (Signed). whole ‘souled cooperation. The same is true of their assistants dow n the line. Each has been selected on the basis of merit alone.’ 5 . / handise at sav-. Ws * 4 4