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February 13, 1928 (6 pages)

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° Nevada City Nugget + = _NUMBER 13 F EBRUARY 7 a 1928 NEVADA CITY,NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, THE GOLD CENTER VOLUME TWO ¢ —————E a ~ REGION COUNCIL CHEMICALLY PURE GOLD IN ORE HAS BEEN DISCOVERED IN MINE OF THIS VICN‘TY RECENTLY NUGGET HAS. \FIRST ANNUAL . DEBATERS WILL BE BUSY , _ INFINEMEETING JfTIGHTNER HELD SATURDAY A WORTH OF $26,000REPORT WESTERN FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL = MERGER IS GIVEN According to a This part of Uutde Sais s domain doriaih should hereafter bear a ed dot marking the discovery of the element goldin its pure state. The Nugget has in its possession ore, -bearing gold ii ' worth just $20.67 per ounce. Thisis such an unusual find— may On March 9th, four pupils of the: that, to mining men generally its authenticity, m be douk-. we have which assay, of certificate the Nevada City High School will de-. ted; yet we have seen statement given Nevada City did herself proud as to the press by H. U. Maxfield, an entetainer on Saturday when the Sacramento Region Citizens sident Coun at cil of which Nevada County is a com the Tightner ponent part, held. its 19th meeting at the National. Hotel. Manager F. & * C. Worth. proved himself an adept luncheon was excellently designed. Director Fred §enator Jack Inman of. Sacramento also graced the speakers’ table. At the outset Mr. Lubin called on R. J. Bennetts to tell the meeting é now boasts three ‘fire trucks little city and the latter’s remarks, ‘hat has been placed in tommission warmly chosen the past week. The truck which is did honor to the speaker and the oceasion. G. J. Rector was called on ‘for remarks and he responded fit tingly as did W. G. Allen 8 Smarts a former touring chassis has a spe nicely ions of .a_ plan ation which has the earmarks of a real solution, that of standardizing the pack and having a state trade Captain J. D. Hubbard of Chice reported on the water survey being Canyon studies have at Kennett. from the Davis Tuttle, Mary Jones and brothers. the main. working shaft was er and lighting were also a telephone system. installed as From this group, four speakers will be started on the basis of their school in the league. ‘LOG CRASHES THROUGH ROOF AT LE COMPTON have been carried 160 feet east and 140 feet west uncovering in both drifts. excellent Work has also been.’ jury wa averted the past week Fire high of Camp pocket org nized. They The school Girls have group have chosen as their group name, Shi-shi-wa ,an Indian name which means His not reached the Yuba Girls among the Mountains. The following officers have béen Baker’ Alberta chosen: president, been cut development at this work locals at ing scores were revealed: O’Neil assistant guardian. They held their first party Tuesday evenins said when thatwhen county on he came into the his way to Nevada City that he felt like he was getting into ; his home county of Calaveras. > George the log thrown skyward by a blast from the a construction crew on the new di-. Calanan problem that lian party. They B game—N. C. uy faced _ the On ind. Friday the popcorn girls sold which netted the building just a few minutes pre-. Nevada City rooters went wild ov phone which is now well along ditch, crashed through. the vious to the blast. toward . completion. The building is—all enwork of excavating . valley undying interests, hostility against the them nade. in getting The girls will t9 yne of the up and see for himself, he being onc Iso choosing of those in the vanguard against the lian. names. Raglan Tuttle brought wu} some pertinent points regarding the Nised of money to complete the Yu ba Pass Highway between Downie They are individual: In toe much of “$18,317.20 expended locally largely spent ng officers: Margaret White er the performance. Herbert Cooper left station level will soon be rea intc brought to a regretful close. POCAHONTAS ST. VALENTINE DANCE A_ SUCCESS 1. The Valentine: dance Pocahontas Council last given by Saturday night was greatly enjoyed. Itis the first dance: of imponrtanece since the Fireman’s Ball and a record crowd was in attendance. Sansas FORD GOVE, LOS ANGELES ATTORNEY TO RESIDE HERE. rapid recovery iere visiting. She was a former resi were on committees to make the af. HWl. suceess were: . Misses Elsie Dent, Edith Flynn, Lila Day, Rach ael Penrose, Elma Hecker, Lewis, Trevathick, Helen Eilerman, Lenore Steger. Aijileer : William Litchenberg-of the Brush ‘reek mine near Alleghany, was in our town Thursday. Ernestine Dave Cabona, prominent Truckee They put. nerehant, has left for a vacation in to make it a _suc Jan Francisco. He visited here for a cess and should feel weel rewarded ‘ew days as the guest of Sheriff Geo. ‘arter., forth every effort as all were high in praise of the The good timé enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. James Dolan won many Hame, popular friends clerk of William of the Lace the prize waltz,and drew first hon House, will be pleased to learn that ors. high school student visited in Nev:. he left the sanitarium this week. Marion Lusk, supervisor of Sierra McLaughlin. wen the County and Harry /S. Tibbey were in? Botting. prize, Medlin wan. the gentleman's town Saturday to attend the Council} a wallet. The members of. Ponemah Coie ci! desire to thank the general pub meeting. George S. Porter of Pike City was. lic and those who participated in the’ in town Friday on business. broadcast. Grove has an ‘attorney of . From 1492 to1900, there. were established . his; produced in the world, 11% billions home in this city. He will be associ of gold,and of this amount Califor JP Nevada City’ welcomes : > than any other newspaper in Califthe new ornia. Mr. An important meeting of Nevada be held Royal Arch chapter will this evening to perfect plans for the district meeting which will be held on next Monday night to receive the High Priest, James B. trustees will of the occur next Sateen au banquet * Ghidotti, a bride of last month, was Thursday night. Miss Julette Green of.Gridley and Mr. John Huber of Live Oak were in Coach Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ivey of Chico: presented: have been visiting relatives here. of silver to match B. A. Cassidy of. her Set. Auburn, promi i nent candidate for state senator, was a Saturday visitor. FRANCIS VOAK JOiNS THE NUGGET ADVERTISING STAFF * Editor C. E Barker of the Mountuin Democrat of Placerville,. accom-. Francis Voak, formerly of South. panied by Mrs. Barker visited here ern California, has joined the staff of Saturday, attending The meeting and staying over the night. Nugget, vertising city the other night. Secretary of State Frank C. Jordan was a,.Saturday business visitor. ter of Ponemah Council, Mrs. Evenk with two pieces James Penrose en invited guests. At a meeting of Pocahontas Chap made guest of honor and Mrs. Pederson and Principal Isensee were handiing special pub Mc. licity. He has had considerable ad : Lees of San Diego. The regular meeting MRS. GHIDOTTI HONORED AT COUNCIL MBETNG * and tertained the members of the A basketball team of the high school ‘at experience and has the Regional W. F. Mixon, Sr. of Woodland, the many former secretary of the state high ideas which should prove worthwhile way commission, was.a Saturday vi to the business men, of the twin ci sitor ties. The Nugget publishers. and L_L. The local troop of Boy Scouts and renewed Putnam, friendship with prominent’--¥Yuba___ City, resident, was a Saturday bus iness visitor and attended the Pocchontas dance in the evening be fore returning home. Axel Olsen : a long time resident of the Washington séction passed uway in San Franeisco the past week The fire department made a comviete check up of the hose supply yesterday. A recall petition is being cireculaof ted for the removal of the city trus-~ friends many The o. Francisc San Frank Davies, of the Citizens Auto cisco and the bay region. : r. Waggoner are glad that he has tees of Grass Valley. T. W. Peckman and son of Waldo . Stage Line, returned the latter part Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Ivey ‘Were 4nade such rapid recovery from a reof the week from Sacramento. where were business visitors here Friday. Bieg“Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cotter of Lowcent operation performed at the UnSaturday visitors at North Columbia.. attended to busines affairs ; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Medlin were Mrs. Mattie Eddy and aoe ell Hill are here visiting for a few iversity Hospital. as has Smith up from Sacramento to spend the W. E. Mrs. and Mr. ‘ Hartman, returned this week from days. Mr. and weekend. ® end, week the over
guests Downof Lusk. Marion Supervisor Yroville whghe they attended the Hugh Murchie who — been quite . Miss Edna and Conley A.C. our Mrs. in visitor business a was feville funeral of their niéce, Mrs. Dorothy iis makinga good recovery, -which. z Oakland of all Smith Carson. The young lady died of pneucity Thursday. his many ; Miss Catherine Hogan and brother, will be wolehite news to J. M. Hoff ,superintendent of the monia. It was a very sad event as last co friends. Francis San in visited Francis, visitas a business Murchie mine, she was married last June. ~ Leo Sweeney, traiti¢ officer from ~~ week end. with their father, T. F. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Botting had .as was operated upon there the east end of our county, is now who Hogan, guests f-om Stoekton, Dr. J. M. Carr patrolling the.roads of our section. of the Garr Clinic of that city, and week-end visitor here among old time recently in a hospital. City Misses Irma McCormack and Ruth Pike of n Wayma T. George nurses Misses Buhla Ford and Lyle friends. He is now. teaching in the a boudoir pillow. John Alfred Ford Mr. Los Angeles, vada City on Harmony Heights. It is door pfize, Mrs. the T. Berger was down from Sierra to business visitor Friday. was a visitor in our city Tuesday. Henry Kohler, merchant of Washwas Tyler Phelan of Thomas ‘yYoma recent operation for appendi,an indication that spring is’ here and , was a County Seat visitor ington, to; g attendin y Thursda goon city other fruit trees will be in in our sitis at Sutter Hospital, Sacramento. ‘ : Friday. ' business matters. fhe -operation—-was performed last blossom. r, daughte "and er Waggon W: WwW. Mrs. William Griffen is home Myers Mobley was abusiness: visPuesday. from d’ ‘returne have , Dorothy Miss again after a long visit in San FranMrs. Mary D an of Oakland-is itor in San Franeisco. ‘hat she is making recording City” several days last week. and atter are looking over California adi City Saturday atfernoon a number of adults interested in the . own Sunday evening. ‘ith the thought in view of selectevening. movementwent. to Roseville SaturAlmond blossoms are out in all Ed Fornier of, Downieville was a ig a home. day night to-attend-a-big rally there. glory on the E. J. Pollard County Seat visitor Tuesday. The many friends of Mrs. Carl B. their T. W. Richards was a SacramenMrs. H. M. Bradbury of Alleghany above Ne3chwartz will be pleased to learn ranch which is situated lent of Lost fair a Harry Barnes, former Nevada City years ince they have seen each other. The ladies whi The following: young Thomas Hogan who has been in the city for medical treatment has returned to hish ome here. Mr. and Mrs. John— and it has been 30 ‘he spring time. Grand They were ‘ isenharts are old time neighbors in houses fcr busily engaged painting Sinking operations at the Gracey mine are progressing fast with the motored . new man at the piano. the meeting was Nevada City -siness matters before returning here he and Ed Martine — will be where installation of the air drills and the Barnett of Corning, Miss Irene, Hag fast ginking Such a meeting as was enjoyed on *auline Rohrig scribe, Melba Huson Zisenhart of Pittsburg, Kansas. The west, by is a wonderful thing for superintendent and G. V. Ward of a town ,isolated as we are from the commerce. There of busy marts Reno is secretary and treasurer. ought to be more of them. 3. F. Howe of this city. The afternoon org: nization vada City is vice president and mined Saturday saxophone band, the golden The A. A. Codd of Reno is laalet presi for The stations are~2BL and 5CL. to the county alone. and manager, H. B. Skewes of Ne der. ly. He is using a 10 tube infradyne holding one of its meeNngs here! comer and hopes for him a successbrought that much advertil ing value” . ful practice. in Cc. K. Brower, leader of the Gerber the clarionet . Region Cit. izens Council. the .p from Orangevale and visited with . ched for commencing drifting opera‘ heir uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. tions. on _ erating the Sacramento ‘chool girls have chosen the follow with -vocal selections by Mrs. Claire *-ecompanied by 4 particular item of interest is for of Walling & nia produced 7 billions. the firm Vated with showed their progressive spirit by . the place left . The Nugget prints a larger pro. Armstrong and takes payingtheir quota of the cost of opvaeant by the death of Frank Wehe, ‘portion of its space in mining news group of grammar H.C. Kethcum and wife ~ Excellent music was furnished bj @ and supervisors SINKING OPERATIONS AT © for Alleghany to attend to some buGRACEY MINE PROGRESS dent, Zoe Tredennick vice president, The Natishi route is as an all year route to Ne vada and the east. vVanner The Nevada County Nevada City. ville and Sierra City and dwelt on-reasurer and Mary Costa song leafigures to show how: necessary the Johnson stamps, a rock crusher. was start soon nake their bead headband which i: Judge equipment pound and Senator Inman to come 7 Diester table, mill 900 labor, all of which was vitation to resumption of that form of minine The five hired started, requirements. of past year fo hydraulic miner and extended an in. their completion. consists about uid the Australian broadcasting stations be set and is expecting to-use a dicta candy ter ‘eentury——the has been. tuning in regularly on two tween 2 and 5 in the morning late the mountain counties for the last quar 18, G. VT. C game—N. €:-23;G. V._6. It is said that the slaughter got Principal Millar who cornbread fee 8 ‘hat : served or refreshments. brought has to €. R. Gray who is one of Nevada fans, City’s dyed-in-the-wool radio roof of the blacksmith shop at the; had. to get outside for air. mine. Several workmen had quitted. rirls of the high school at an In 38 and a gift of $5 to the girls t of 4 H. they were hostesses colonization GRAY GETS AUSTRALIA a A game—N. C. 38, G. Vie 107 2 for the ‘Battery foundations is being . vernment. He is a mining man and the kings of a real producer when fully under way and a sufficient showing has been made to warrant the installation of the first unit of a mill closed and the ment in its relation to the state go around . Chamber toward rings version Boreham Thelma secretary, Jones simply played battle had rolled away, the follow large ‘SUPERVISORS CONTRIBUTE The speaker of the day was Mr. scribe, Dorothy Watters treasurer, Fred G. Stevenot who. spoke at Ruth Tamblyn song leader. TO REGwae COUNCIL length on the work of’ his departMiss Jaynes is guardian and Mis: started today and will be rushed to_ watershed as yet apparently. Chamber ' the visitors and when the smoke af, plan being sponsored in the county, level. in_ last week, $50 a month will be ap= mine has proven that it has the ma Nancy president, Olga Regalia vice has night in basketball on the the Commerce ting contests of of Grass Valley three times Wednesday local court by lop sided scores. The . propriated from the revenue of the A narrow escape from serious in ore : By action TOTS at-a special mee Nevada City took the measure of started on the 300 level and an ore the LeCompton mine when a The . GRASS VALLEY HOOPSTERS. CHAMBER APPROPRIATES MONEY Wy COLONIZE GO DOWN TO DEFEAT merits as debaters to represent our Drifting operations on the 400 level Pierson Gertrude Marriott. 275 Underground leaded eables for pow SHI SHI WA NAME TAKEN FOR CAMP FIRE. GIRLS particularly on: the dam property 2 fire house. given “his assent to the plan. Iron ada district, where it is so largely alloyed with silver that it place as a result of joining the Central; runs but $11 or $12 per ounce, andin coloris almost white, ron Janes, Elmer Marriott, ample sized bins for ore and waste. rowers to stabilize the peach situ conducted and These meetings will take When the company took over the out of courtesy to the boys. before by a nmber of representative Governor has We have seen the gold over in the Battle Mountain, Nev cramento. the building of a er where a station has been cut with that had been worked out the day mark.-The was negative against Sacramento at Sa operat red paint was given by Ed Martine The truck will be kept at the No. Inman told listed The affirmative will debate against Ceres at Nevada City and the feet deep. The first work undertaken body and a fine coat of bright was to sink the shaft 135 feet deep cial ville. Senator of the Mississippi flood regions.’’ with ‘he addition of a special hose truck and Among the development Goldis an element rarely, if ever, foundin its pure state; silver being present in some proportion in nearly every case. Ordinary quartz gold from the mines of Nevada City and Grass Valley Districts will'run from $16 to $18 per ounce. take complete charge of the relief of — the power transmission line to bring electricity to the plant. A water sup if the visitors were welcome in our worded The first anhual report . California Debating League by the; but right. here in a mine within a few miles of Nevada City j high “Behoot student Dedy. fhe Or this unusual find has been made and it will undoubtedly attract lowing people are doing research quite a bit of attention on account of its extreme rarity. Speabove feet 2000 ply was developed NEW HOSE TRUCK HAS the on this question: Affirmative, Carmine and tanks with a capacity cimens of the ore are in The Nugget mineral display window. roll Coughlan, Addison Janes, Beatwere installed . gallons GONE INTO COMMISSION of 20,000with We have not the space at.this time to comment further on ' rice Cassidy, Helen Chapman, Ka; a high pressure pipe therine McClish and Katherine Partogether this interesting phenomena, but we expect to give further deline from the tanks to the mine and The Nevadn City fire department . sons. Negative: Eleazar Foley, Bytailsin an early issue. i giving an 80 pound pressure. G._Stevenot of the State Department of Natural Resources on _the other. Over they are quite. common. cramento with Secretary A. S. Dud : netted in is phlegmatic about such things, as by President Simon J. Lubin of Sa » ° property bate the following question: “Res-! no occasion whaever to doubt. olved, that the United States should mine strike Alleghany where themine is located The assemblage was presided over one side and recent $26,000 from the 164 pound chunk,' Western Merger mining operations which places it as one of the real!‘north of town was released to the nugget finds of the mining world.!/ press the past few days by President Such:a strike over in Nevada would A. A. Codd and oentains many matcause a veritable stampede but in’ ters of interest. at. handling the large throng in the banquet hall without disorder. The ley on of the Sixteen to One Alleghany, ahe . Alameda county schools. Fred Harges' of Sacramento. was was in town egeeay on,a “short Phil Curnow, postmaster of .North visit. Downieville H. Dugan, James : Columbia, was a visitor in our city butcher, was in town on his. regular Julius E. Pauly returned WednesMonday. in town on business Thursday. day from Marysville where he has A’ house warming for the hand-' weekly visit Friday. x Ross. returned to their studi San Jose Normal after a short ve tion. spent here with relatives John Sabine of the Baden had tle misfortune of badly Every business -man of ‘Nevada Ciing his leg a ‘few days ag home on Lady some Dew ‘country Manager J. E. Gooding of the Pabeen visiting. musical. program. who buys his advertising and job log fell on it. ty Saturday Judge and Mrs. aneTuttle and Jane Ranch was’ given cific Telephone and Telegraph Co. g from The Nugget is keepCharles H. Clifton of Free Printin , Robinson H. Mrs. and Mr. by night bg Mr. and Mrs. Laurel C. Ruff Tewas in Sacramento Wednesday night family moved*into their new home money at home and helping Crossing was in = on his ing t ning prominen of number a entertai banquet of in the south part of town Saturday turned Wednesday from a few days ‘to attend the annual » Visit in Oroville, the Chamber of Commerce. which has just béen' completed, tices. people oft he county. to build up our town. Tharetey. Lames’