December 4, 1944 (4 pages)

, a “fined by statute. Primted and Published at Nevada City. ~ Editor and Piv-.o.:2 Published Semii-Weekly, Monday and fbussday it Nevada City, California, and entered as ma. r of the second class in th: postoffice at @ City under Act of Cor./ess, March 3, — long ago, in company with three other ed upon a petrified log, just within the nita mine, on the North San Juan Ridge, joined in a general discussion of subimmature powers of ‘comprehension. lay the scoured bed of a prehistoric river and are surface of an embankment from aoe aulic mining had ripped all movable ma1 master's brother offered the word, geofoundations and its eerie ability to ithout visible means of support. ran north and south ins‘ead of ‘stone. Oh, we had questions zz programs for months but havo our respective homes, perhaps not or each one of us had found specis, and each oné had become a bit yore, it seems to me began to speake and talk of the’ and how long it taak nature to} yj telling of the sudden death of his *)'were not able to make the trip. . ton, Mr; and Mrs. Allen have gone ea ay {to Chico to remain until nds. and chamu 7 after the . pou # ‘ NEVADA CITY NUGGET _ ‘try finally has reached the bo'tom of its supply. This year’s tobacco crop may improve the situation—but not until next year. Some reasonableness is lent to that theory by the news that cigarete supplies at the froiit are low, too. In the Paris black market American smokes are bringing $1.50 a pack. ‘In the four year period from 1936 to_1940, the WFA points out: the cigarette consumption here wos something over eight and a third bilion packs a year. In 1941 it jumped to more than ‘en and a half billion packs, and regardless of material and manpower shortages in the tobacco industry, it has been going up ever since. The demand of the arrmed services and of lend lease have increased as'‘the war progressed. And the net result has been the tobacco famine—the greatest sub-. ject for griping yet provided by the war. roublesome as the shortage is to smokers here at home . we never heard of one dying from lack of a smoke, and despite the furor, we don't expect to.—Contributed. ART SURVIVES ANOTHER WAR In bombing enemy held territory, the allies have gone to some lengths to protect the great mounments and known are collections, for such works, passed down from generation to generation, constitute a cornerstone of civilization. Such objects form a cultural contiunity from ancient to contrast ‘o the destruction represented by war. 5 Every war has offered hazards to the accumulated are treasures it encountered. The relics of ancient Rome and Greece bear more scars from the hands of barbarian vandals than from the ravages of time. In the Middle Ages’ as the . veneer of civilization began to settle on-men, art treasures suffered less. Many masterpieces on hand today date from that and the Renaissance period immediately following, as cultural appreciation grew among the nations of Europe. Inthis war, Germany's sudden disregard of the world’s art heritage has occasioned great anxiety over the fate of. treasures throughout Europe. Losses have been sustained, but according to late reports from both Italy and France, whose galleries housed many of the world’s masterpieces, the greatest damage now seems to have been suffered by architectural works of ar‘ rather than among paintings and sclupture. Many objects which art lovers feared for, appear to have escaped damage, though both looting and destruction by the Germans Much of the credit for the protection of the world’s cultural treasures from damage in our bombardments has been ue to the Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives section of allied military intelligence, whose job it has been to locate and identify art objects so that they might be spared. ; ' That division deserves world wide gratitude for its ef-. + forts —in a period of unparalleled des‘ruction—to presedve some of the good and beautiful things that are the rightful inheritance of all generations to come.—Contributed. funeral services. Robert Allen of Boulder Street reBemakile eee age Solon mah ceived a telegram Friday afternoon 4 LA JOLLA, Dec. 4—A bramble modern . * times, and depict the fruitful side of mankind’s activities in. COUNTY TAXES secured by real property and onebe due on November ist, 1944, and will be delinquent on the 5th day of December, 1944, at 5 o’clock p. m., and unless paid prior thereto six per cent will be added to the amount thereof, and if said one half be not paid before the 5th day of December, 1944. at 5 o’clock p. m., an additional three per. cent will be added thereto. The: remaining one half of the taxes on all real property will be payable on and after the first day of January, 1945, and will be delinquent the 20th day of April, 1945( at 5 o’clock p .m., and unless paid proir there to three per cent will be added to the amount thereof together with a further charge of 50c for each-lot, piece or parcel.of land separately assessed and for each assessment of] personal property. ; vided is due and payable. er’s and Tax Collectors office, Nevada County Courthouse, City, California. Se SS FS Another Bus Load o Blood Donors Scheduled Mrs. John Ddgers, Motor Corps and Blood Donor chairman of the Grass Valley Red Cross Chapter announced yesterday that a Grass Valley school bus will make a second trip to Oakland with volunteers desiring to make blood donations for the armed forces. Those who’ wish to make the trip are advised to have a blood check before going, as the hemoglobin ‘count must be at least 80. The Red Cross -urges that all who wish to go day, December 8th. the same day.NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF The taxes.on all personal property half of the taxes on all real property for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1944, and ending June 30, 1945, will All taxes may bé paid at the time he first installment as herein proTaxes are payable at the TreasurNevada BLMA HECKER, Ex Officio Collector and County Treasurer; Nevada City, California. : brother Allen, justice of ——— caught off San. Pedro, is be+. peace in Chico township, in hig of-. ing processed for preservation at the fice that afternoon. He had several. 'University of (California Scripps severe heart attacks over the past. Institution of Oceanography by Dr. two years. During the Thanksgiving. C. L. Hubbs, professor of. biology. holiday he assisted in entertaining aj It will be sent to the national musgroup of twenty relatives at his. eum in Washington because of jack home in Chico. Mr. and Mrs. Allen. of space to care for it at the institution. This bramble shark is the second on record to have been taken in American waters, the only other being one caught off Provincetown, Mass., in December 1787. The specimen . ‘ ‘taken near San Pedro was caught in Henry Allen is a native of Nevada City and has resided in Chico 30 years returning here whenever possible to visit his old home. He was 60 years of age. He also leaves a half brother Gomer Hopkins, Nimrod Street, and sister Mrs. Julia Allen Howe of Gas Point near Stock‘a, gill net in about 300 feet of water. Tt is six feet five inches in length and weighs approximately 100 WANTED POSITION as companion to elderly person or couple. Would make their reservations before Fri. The bus will. leave Saturday at 6 a. m. and return . MOND. ‘so AY, DECEMBER 4, 1944 © yPRESS CHRISTMAS SENTIMENTS WITH gy p= ——— —— SELECT YOUR CARDS NOW. Complete Choice of All Kinds. Assortments at special prices, Wraps, Seals, Ties, Seals, Etc, Personal Cards See our Sample book. Order by December ist THE REXALL DRUG STORE RID eel ice as R. E. Harris . TELEPHONE 100 Pi Finishi 107 Mill Street, Grass Valley pF 2.Ww =f PROFESSIONAL» =e Office Hours: 10Evenings 7-8. DIRECTORY B. W. HUMMELT, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 400 dad Street 2a.m.; 2-5 m. Phone 395 X*RAY CHIROPRACTOR 246 Sacramento St. 203 West Main ———_—— Nevada City ' Fhe Holmes Funeral Home ser-vice is priced within the means of all. Ambulance service at all ho DR. E. B. SMITH CHIROPRACTOR 413 West Main Street, AFTORNEYS SEE ‘Unie Building Broad Street Telephone 28 TOLMES Nevada Clty Phone 208 Af SCOR do plain cooking. Write care of National Hotel. Doris ‘McDaniel. ato FOR SALE—PINE WOOD — Two tier or more delivered in Nevada: City or Grass Valley. Jakes Wood Yard, Cartoscelli Place, Grass Valley-Nevada City Highway.’4-13-1lmoe WiANTED — Coin collections. L. E. GRASS VALLEY PHYSICIAN Office Hours: 1 to 3. SURGEON 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 11:30 to 12:30. 129 South Auburn St,, Grass Valley Phone Grass Valley 360 If No Answer—Graes Valley 17-W. Sherow, Box 2, Nevada City. 3mo.-11-13Ofttice Segre: 1 to 3; 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 11:36 to 12:30 {1229 South Auburn -St., Grass Valley Phone Grass Valley 17-W s : Ioud Speaker Systems for Rent. : Complete stock of Portable and large type radio batteries. ART’S RADIO HOSPITAL — Specialists Grass Valley. Phone Mill Street, 984 . ae 2-19tf TO HAVE PLENTY OF MONEY FOR CHRISTMAS 1945 FOLLOW THIS SUGGESTION NOW _ ‘Start a Bank of America Christ'.4 Save 50¢ or moe each week and _ Rave ready cash December 1, ee I Bank of Americ _ WOMEN'S CIVIC CLUB i Regular meetings the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of thé n at the © month, at School Auditorium. 2:30 . * ks. BERYL ROBINSON, Pres. Meets every second and fourth Thursday . Bike Visitinw Elke w Pythian -Meets every Tuesday evening at -7:30 at Odd Fellows Hall: ‘WM. H. RICHARDS, Ree. Sec’y. ———<————— SS B. P. O. EEKS evening at @ p. m. in Home, Pine St. Rhone 108. . elcome. W. L. TAMBLYN, Meets every Tuesday evenine at Castie, 232 Broad Stree* Native HARRY R. DOUGLASS, N. G. Office Hours, Daily—10 a. m.: to 12 Noon, 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7 p. m. to .8 p. m. Grass Valley, Phone 432.

, a “fined by statute. Primted and Published at Nevada City. ~ Editor and Piv-.o.:2 Published Semii-Weekly, Monday and fbussday it Nevada City, California, and entered as ma. r of the second class in th: postoffice at @ City under Act of Cor./ess, March 3, — long ago, in company with three other ed upon a petrified log, just within the nita mine, on the North San Juan Ridge, joined in a general discussion of subimmature powers of ‘comprehension. lay the scoured bed of a prehistoric river and are surface of an embankment from aoe aulic mining had ripped all movable ma1 master's brother offered the word, geofoundations and its eerie ability to ithout visible means of support. ran north and south ins‘ead of ‘stone. Oh, we had questions zz programs for months but havo our respective homes, perhaps not or each one of us had found specis, and each oné had become a bit yore, it seems to me began to speake and talk of the’ and how long it taak nature to} yj telling of the sudden death of his *)'were not able to make the trip. . ton, Mr; and Mrs. Allen have gone ea ay {to Chico to remain until nds. and chamu 7 after the . pou # ‘ NEVADA CITY NUGGET _ ‘try finally has reached the bo'tom of its supply. This year’s tobacco crop may improve the situation—but not until next year. Some reasonableness is lent to that theory by the news that cigarete supplies at the froiit are low, too. In the Paris black market American smokes are bringing $1.50 a pack. ‘In the four year period from 1936 to_1940, the WFA points out: the cigarette consumption here wos something over eight and a third bilion packs a year. In 1941 it jumped to more than ‘en and a half billion packs, and regardless of material and manpower shortages in the tobacco industry, it has been going up ever since. The demand of the arrmed services and of lend lease have increased as'‘the war progressed. And the net result has been the tobacco famine—the greatest sub-. ject for griping yet provided by the war. roublesome as the shortage is to smokers here at home . we never heard of one dying from lack of a smoke, and despite the furor, we don't expect to.—Contributed. ART SURVIVES ANOTHER WAR In bombing enemy held territory, the allies have gone to some lengths to protect the great mounments and known are collections, for such works, passed down from generation to generation, constitute a cornerstone of civilization. Such objects form a cultural contiunity from ancient to contrast ‘o the destruction represented by war. 5 Every war has offered hazards to the accumulated are treasures it encountered. The relics of ancient Rome and Greece bear more scars from the hands of barbarian vandals than from the ravages of time. In the Middle Ages’ as the . veneer of civilization began to settle on-men, art treasures suffered less. Many masterpieces on hand today date from that and the Renaissance period immediately following, as cultural appreciation grew among the nations of Europe. Inthis war, Germany's sudden disregard of the world’s art heritage has occasioned great anxiety over the fate of. treasures throughout Europe. Losses have been sustained, but according to late reports from both Italy and France, whose galleries housed many of the world’s masterpieces, the greatest damage now seems to have been suffered by architectural works of ar‘ rather than among paintings and sclupture. Many objects which art lovers feared for, appear to have escaped damage, though both looting and destruction by the Germans Much of the credit for the protection of the world’s cultural treasures from damage in our bombardments has been ue to the Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives section of allied military intelligence, whose job it has been to locate and identify art objects so that they might be spared. ; ' That division deserves world wide gratitude for its ef-. + forts —in a period of unparalleled des‘ruction—to presedve some of the good and beautiful things that are the rightful inheritance of all generations to come.—Contributed. funeral services. Robert Allen of Boulder Street reBemakile eee age Solon mah ceived a telegram Friday afternoon 4 LA JOLLA, Dec. 4—A bramble modern . * times, and depict the fruitful side of mankind’s activities in. COUNTY TAXES secured by real property and onebe due on November ist, 1944, and will be delinquent on the 5th day of December, 1944, at 5 o’clock p. m., and unless paid prior thereto six per cent will be added to the amount thereof, and if said one half be not paid before the 5th day of December, 1944. at 5 o’clock p. m., an additional three per. cent will be added thereto. The: remaining one half of the taxes on all real property will be payable on and after the first day of January, 1945, and will be delinquent the 20th day of April, 1945( at 5 o’clock p .m., and unless paid proir there to three per cent will be added to the amount thereof together with a further charge of 50c for each-lot, piece or parcel.of land separately assessed and for each assessment of] personal property. ; vided is due and payable. er’s and Tax Collectors office, Nevada County Courthouse, City, California. Se SS FS Another Bus Load o Blood Donors Scheduled Mrs. John Ddgers, Motor Corps and Blood Donor chairman of the Grass Valley Red Cross Chapter announced yesterday that a Grass Valley school bus will make a second trip to Oakland with volunteers desiring to make blood donations for the armed forces. Those who’ wish to make the trip are advised to have a blood check before going, as the hemoglobin ‘count must be at least 80. The Red Cross -urges that all who wish to go day, December 8th. the same day.NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF The taxes.on all personal property half of the taxes on all real property for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1944, and ending June 30, 1945, will All taxes may bé paid at the time he first installment as herein proTaxes are payable at the TreasurNevada BLMA HECKER, Ex Officio Collector and County Treasurer; Nevada City, California. : brother Allen, justice of ——— caught off San. Pedro, is be+. peace in Chico township, in hig of-. ing processed for preservation at the fice that afternoon. He had several. 'University of (California Scripps severe heart attacks over the past. Institution of Oceanography by Dr. two years. During the Thanksgiving. C. L. Hubbs, professor of. biology. holiday he assisted in entertaining aj It will be sent to the national musgroup of twenty relatives at his. eum in Washington because of jack home in Chico. Mr. and Mrs. Allen. of space to care for it at the institution.

This bramble shark is the second on record to have been taken in American waters, the only other being one caught off Provincetown, Mass., in December 1787. The specimen . ‘ ‘taken near San Pedro was caught in Henry Allen is a native of Nevada City and has resided in Chico 30 years returning here whenever possible to visit his old home. He was 60 years of age. He also leaves a half brother Gomer Hopkins, Nimrod Street, and sister Mrs. Julia Allen Howe of Gas Point near Stock‘a, gill net in about 300 feet of water. Tt is six feet five inches in length and weighs approximately 100 WANTED POSITION as companion to elderly person or couple. Would make their reservations before Fri. The bus will. leave Saturday at 6 a. m. and return . MOND. ‘so AY, DECEMBER 4, 1944 © yPRESS CHRISTMAS SENTIMENTS WITH gy p= ——— —— SELECT YOUR CARDS NOW. Complete Choice of All Kinds. Assortments at special prices, Wraps, Seals, Ties, Seals, Etc, Personal Cards See our Sample book. Order by December ist THE REXALL DRUG STORE RID eel ice as R. E. Harris . TELEPHONE 100 Pi Finishi 107 Mill Street, Grass Valley pF 2.Ww =f PROFESSIONAL» =e Office Hours: 10Evenings 7-8. DIRECTORY B. W. HUMMELT, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 400 dad Street 2a.m.; 2-5 m. Phone 395 X*RAY CHIROPRACTOR 246 Sacramento St. 203 West Main ———_—— Nevada City ' Fhe Holmes Funeral Home ser-vice is priced within the means of all. Ambulance service at all ho DR. E. B. SMITH CHIROPRACTOR 413 West Main Street, AFTORNEYS SEE ‘Unie Building Broad Street Telephone 28 TOLMES Nevada Clty Phone 208 Af SCOR do plain cooking. Write care of National Hotel. Doris ‘McDaniel. ato FOR SALE—PINE WOOD — Two tier or more delivered in Nevada: City or Grass Valley. Jakes Wood Yard, Cartoscelli Place, Grass Valley-Nevada City Highway.’4-13-1lmoe WiANTED — Coin collections. L. E. GRASS VALLEY PHYSICIAN Office Hours: 1 to 3. SURGEON 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 11:30 to 12:30. 129 South Auburn St,, Grass Valley Phone Grass Valley 360 If No Answer—Graes Valley 17-W. Sherow, Box 2, Nevada City. 3mo.-11-13Ofttice Segre: 1 to 3; 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 11:36 to 12:30 {1229 South Auburn -St., Grass Valley Phone Grass Valley 17-W s : Ioud Speaker Systems for Rent. : Complete stock of Portable and large type radio batteries. ART’S RADIO HOSPITAL — Specialists Grass Valley. Phone Mill Street, 984 . ae 2-19tf TO HAVE PLENTY OF MONEY FOR CHRISTMAS 1945 FOLLOW THIS SUGGESTION NOW _ ‘Start a Bank of America Christ'.4 Save 50¢ or moe each week and _ Rave ready cash December 1, ee I Bank of Americ _ WOMEN'S CIVIC CLUB i Regular meetings the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of thé n at the © month, at School Auditorium. 2:30 . * ks. BERYL ROBINSON, Pres. Meets every second and fourth Thursday . Bike Visitinw Elke w Pythian -Meets every Tuesday evening at -7:30 at Odd Fellows Hall: ‘WM. H. RICHARDS, Ree. Sec’y. ———<————— SS B. P. O. EEKS evening at @ p. m. in Home, Pine St. Rhone 108. . elcome. W. L. TAMBLYN, Meets every Tuesday evenine at Castie, 232 Broad Stree* Native HARRY R. DOUGLASS, N. G. Office Hours, Daily—10 a. m.: to 12 Noon, 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7 p. m. to .8 p. m. Grass Valley, Phone 432.