February 20, 1947 (6 pages)

MAN BAR, ) 'T re eh have vill be oO in an ne an ee . bd! The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITYGRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA The Twin Cities Paper NEVADA GRASS . “ears MONDAY AND CITY VALLEY : ’ THURSDAY ———— yy Baar — an ~ ciomnei 7 ee PETA “qe were just talking to an elderly , $2 years old in fact, who has geen " alinost éverything there is in California, and save the. natural wonders, had seen them grow amqingly. This old, gentleman’s mother easton the Donner ~party into n 1847; a year later than that ibiae catastrophe, with her , and one of her prothers marDouner daughter, some a" o y, named Alice Donner. young lod At only a couple of decades short" of ‘his contennary, this elderly native “nue to reflect upon, in the be the power and majesty of the n State has emerged from the Gold Rush to big rus of the 19424 days, a a Tish,” in fact, that is not yet over. There were, wien he was an F fglert yourigster, Some 7@ yeaTs ago, ing on, 10 million people, as he sees » at anytime. slopping right up on the as a kind of side board, member that ald pre-auto term. the board that built up farm lumber wagons beds so that : population. S ed —_—— “Down around the bay, te be” miscellaneous popttlation Dear on Richardson’s Bay, a _ dows of the gently “rocking cabins, ; happiness is a dweller therein. But a great deal of the popula up the slopes of the . Sierras. > he arrives. thorsé stages and twenty teams, or even before that, long row of spanned oxen. In fact : ‘Marin County were hauling logs ou ‘of the mountains to a mill on the n River. Nowadays its done ¥ With Motors in all sorts of vehicles but not hRearly 60 cheaply, old gentleman has ous number of people ar tying © Places instead of motoring only 250; 000 people tu the mwhole. , state. Now that there are 9 and goit, is something not to ve sold short 4 It is a cheering phenomenon that the ‘huge population is, as he states, western elopes of the Sierras. That is, it igs cheering to those that are in business or about to go into business: In fast the Sierras-and~ the~Pacifie~ act if you refor and they would hold more. The state has two side boards to contain its increasing there uséd es‘ living im house boats modrea to the bonks. waiting a chance to set foot on dry land, though judging from potted flowers in the white curtained wintion, however, is beginning to crowd the other side board. This octogenarian We stopped to pass the time of day _ with lately, remarks that California t big state and can accommodate e the number of people it now : Provided each newcomer does a Service for his fellow citizens when ume was, said the old gentleman, h a lot of business was done with mule with a Was only 40 years ago that oxen in ‘even even though fewer men can get more logs to the saw than in the old days. lived the: wonders of the motor wonders of the air age, when THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1947 20, 1947Gets Underway ed to Miss Stowers the fundamental structu were sent ahead that firms may plan the amount the opportunity ‘to discuss the Red Cross Drive { The framework for a fast and effective Red Cross drive for funds was discussed at a_meeting recently with Martha Stowers of San Francisco. Drive Chairman Bob Paine outlin-. 4\"* Advance letters have gone out to fraternial and civic groups and to business houses. These letters, numbering 170, tions to be made and that lodges and civic groups may haye. matter when they meet. a GETS $100 iP FOR SERVING TWO GRASS VALLEY: Well, the $100 tip is here. A wait. ‘ess ina Grass Valley restau‘ rant received a $1 00 bill, af‘\Iiter serving two men from San Francisco, who, Chief flof Police Ben Jenkins said, 7 ‘were up here for a good re planned. : The tip was so big, that the police investigated to see whether anonymous gentlemen were spending ~their own money. After the. inof contribuThe Rotarians will solicit business firms where less than five are employed. The task of approaching the larger industries will be handled by another civic group Whose identity will be made public in the near future. It is expected that the court house, schools, larger firms will appoint sonreone within their ranks to make collections. (Mull arrangements for the house to house canvass of resfential sections will be announced later. Also details are still in the planning stage for the rural sections. Complete coverage was stressed as a very important factor in the raising of the $3686 quota for this area. Members of the local Lions Club will approach industries on the outskirts of Nevada City. This list will take in sawmills, etc. Ladies of the © Soroptimist “Club will have a table at the Bank of America for the convenience of peoGRASS VALLEY: (Mining Ascociation, the Bank of America minting special gold He states that th -viee president : but even offered to ple who would otherwise not have 000. an opportunity to make their contributions. — : E. A. Williams o Very substantial help has also been promised by the Soroptimist Club in handling the funds as they come in. There will be someone at the “Red Cross ‘headquarters constantly for the week of the drive to take care of book-keeping details. The plan calls for of $30 value with HALLOCK GETS SUPPORT FOR COIN MINTING . président of the California Hydraulic that he had received the backing of, first broached by the association, of; Cenennial celebration. member of the State Mining Board. erica executive Carl E.-Wente, not. only amce that it would finance the minting of $1,500,000 worth of the coins (Cci:nty, who made the original suggestion to California Hydraulic Mining Association at its January miecting there, set the plan im motion. vestigation, nia resulted in no. arrests, police greed to les ‘both the mamiés of tipster amd the Waitress on the secret file but did say that such a tip was Ey to.a lucky Grass Valley girl, who didn't even fanswer a $64 question. And the $100 piece was peeled off a roll that would choke, nota horse, but a hippopota{mus. FIREMEN’S BALL SATURDAY GRASS VALLUEY—The annual firemen’s ball will take place Satur. day night in. the Veterans Memorial George Hallock has reported. for the project, . the is a coins or Hallock e Bank of Amsenior gave aséurfinance 2,000,-. Building. : ? Henry Strick, fire chief and co-orinator f committees in charge of f Colfax, Placer . is this, the 72nd annual ball of the Fire Department, stated that he anticipates seyeral thousand guests in attendance. A’ program will be given in the hour preceding the dance, which starts at 9 p. m. In charge of the minting of coins commemorative i Ladies: Auxilhave note a sharp ininscription on -one side. 1 Hock is & aegis is’ the ; eh oo aaa AA thet pe Mote gE One films. ang Pile now facing” the big hurdle, t is, to? ry of the fire department. A A. twelve . as cown towaere Tie spe ous have'h prom i get congress to guthorize the. mint-. piece orchestra from: Sacramento will pitas its the ant in The 26th and 27th of Dutewacy. Proine provide the music. Re sare €s0.ar@}eram chairmen for civic groups] = cepple undoubtedty, wno are just © meeting on these days are ‘taking advantage of the opportunity offered to show the Red Cross in action and tell of its service. JOHN MANN NEW PRESIDENT FMPIRESTAR GRASS VALLEY: Changes in the Newmont Mines Company and Empire-Star Mines Company Ltd. top personnel were announced in Naw York recently. Fred M. Searls Jr. who has served as vice president of the Newmont and président of the Empire Star is now president of the Newmont and chairman of the board of the Empire “Star. John R. C. Mann, general manager of the Empire-Star with chief operations in Nevada City and Grass Valley, has been elected president. He will make his home here dividing his time between here and New York, and properties in om and Nevada. Hopking Fitapatrick, who. has been with the Empire-Star staff for 11 years as engineer, geologist and Inn last night was authored by which LeRoy Kitts, chant, lie Slosh, radio becomingly attired trim, kept the club ceremonies. t t kadophere is a best plumber’s hejper, ford won the prize custard pie, while AUTHORED BY MRS. HAL DEETER NEVADA CITY: High point of the ‘Lions club meeting at the Deer Creek Mrs. Harold Deeter, played the part of Miss Tilannouncer. ture hat with flowers and a graceful black cocktail gown with white painted and powdered mistress of The question and answer program included such puezilers as: caste is a apttoon. doubloon or quadroon, a pumelo is part of a saddle, something to box with, or a grapefruit, a chinook is a Chinese cook, a zephyr, or a hook to tne chin, and a fellow eater of thistles. Kitts, speaking into a microphone made from a kitchen strainer and a jioug members of the group. International Counsellor L. kK. STARS IN SKIT consolation prize,, a bouquet of carrots and radishes. Various civic problems were discussed following the. skit. Youth recreation was reviewed and a committee of volunteers named to formulate a policy. On the committee are: William Earl Mullis, Art B. Innis, Edwin Stepnens, John Brown and Dr. C. N. Kerrin, chairman. Lambert Thomas: reviewed the history of a former youth recreation project. Activities of the Town Talk 4-H club were outlined. a hilarious skit in Town Talk merKitts, in a black picin stitches. as a halfArt Innis spoke on the condition of the city’s water supply, and stated that it seemed very peculiar that the city did have and had had for a long time, a chlorination plant for one of the reservoirs, but that this plant was not in operation. If ever any infection should be trace to city water, he stated, the community was going to be extraordinarily vulnerable when it was pointed out that it actually had a plant capable of purifying part of its water supply but did not even bother to use It. pal, a mule, or a interviewed var(Bob) Jefof the evening, @ John Brown got mining superintendent, has been ap. pointed general manager succeeding ann. — ‘Dihees. We did not ask, but wish weWhether the old generation had his chances in a plane, but we PROWLER if he has. When one is eighty of age, and hopes to be a hunGRASS VALLEY: Two homes f he just naturally does not. were reported to the police yesterb chance, and there are still, day as having been entered é@arly NEVADA “CITY: Ca8Bes to those flying contraptions,” everywhere about 4 oun tops. My octogenarian friend Was young and twenty.: d on E = red stage 8 of people in the ‘upper time q brackets who “won't truet their car“specially with all the bad news airplanes try to bust their way through was & of an adventurer. when riding the vast ranches of Nevada, his bit in the mines and gen‘Pustling a living in a world there was was plenty of room to without feeling the shanp el® of the crowd. He contrasts now . -elx-hoes” teams attached coach, came Sunday night. They were the home. of Mrs. Ametta Douglas on Coltax Avenue and of Mr. and Mrs. Petro Cassettari on East Main Street. Chiet of Police Ben Jenkins .stated that nothing of value was taken from either home. Both residents were out and the homes were entered in their absence. = yesterday. of the Chamber of eated creation by merce of a joint c mittee. This new be designed munities. jrancing down Broad Street one day and let off a lot of passenger wearing dusters in front of the National Hotel. while across the street, one of those beautiful new Lincoln cars. was “hitched” to & parking meter, and there you have the contrast. Or,. and concentrating the new committee B then and feels a thrili of amase-. agq to the , with a big tW0lsen said, would be elected though ‘th change has been] motored plane San Francisco pee by the individual chambers, "put Just sumponine ome. mating tr the Norega OXY Alroert hold independent as Hasion by the and the contrast is -asataial ated. ¢ HANSEN ADVOCATES COMMITTEE OF COORDINATION FOR TWIN CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE President and Grass Valley Chambers of Comto work all projecta that concern both comBy avoiding duplication of effort both organizations on the solution ef common problems,, Hansen said, ing powerful inter-city co-opération a reality rather than an ideal. Personnel of the committee, Han«* rogue atenting mostinae of doth chambers, reporting progress on joint projects, being guided of course, by their — organizations. VFW TO OR BIG BOY SCOUT TROOP NEVADA CITY: Banner Mountain In an interview] George Hansen Commerce advoathe Nevada City o-ordinating comcommittee would intensively on the energies of. sor a senior Boy Seout group. could aid in mak17 and 21. or apmeetings, and act two chambes by peesident, clarified position _ by thought the chamber was opposed to Plans For ‘Mammoth Fourth Celebration Are Now Underway CHAMBER DISCUSSES WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS: HIRSCH EMPH ASIZES CO-OPERATION WITH NEVADA CITY : GRASS VALLEY: Topics ranging from airport deh ‘opment to indiscriminate use of firearms occupied: the attention of the Board of Directors of the Grass Valley Chamber: of Commerce yesterday noon at their regular meeting at the Bret Harte Inn. . It was decided that the next meeting of the Chutoilicae would be in conjunction with the Nevada County Sonar Wednesday, March 5, at 12:15 at the Holbrook ote The chamber’s recent siaternent of policy on labor roe tions has been sent, stated O. P. Steele, to various Congressmen, Senators and public, officials. Several of these had already replied; stating: that the chamber’s policy would ee . YELLOWJACKETS serious consideration. Dr. Daniel L: Hirsch, chambei the chamber’s stating that any who laboy, unions was under a misaipprehesion. The* chamber,.ne. Said) was not .opposed to labor unions but _was opposed to unfair labor, practices of certain unions. Traffic safety was discussed, Wiia particular reference te police protection at the corner of Auburn and Neail streets, where an aaccident recently occurred. Gilbert Tennis, superintendent of Grass Valley schools, stated that while the school had maintained a patrol at that corner, ‘was not legally authorized to-undertake. ries President Hirsch suggested that communication be made to the city council on the possibility of securing police protection at §11:15 every dren cross at that intersection. William H, Stinson, reported on the Fourth of July committee's plans. These included, he stated, the possibility of securing a full fledged rodeo, continuous entertainment fer the three days of the Fourth week 1end and raffling off a genuine gold David Maltman, mining commine! mittee chairman, said that it was raffling. ‘The possibility of an E. Clam er consideration. Vailey delegation of at least ing scheduled for Tuesday, March 11. ing with full attehdance by City’s meeting. functions 'HILEMEN’S FIVE it had thereby assumed a liability it. nrorning, wher Kindergarten > “ehtt=. (rossible he could locate a mine for holding s Vitus (old time mining fraternity) initiation Is also unTo further joint Fourth of July Plans, it was decided to send a Grass ‘ten members to attend the Nevada-City Chamber of Commerce’s next. meeting. This will be the luncheon meetPresident Hirsch suggested the possibility of making it a joint meet_ the; Grass Valley chamber at Nevada The United Services Council, which as the youth recreation committee of the chamber, will meet “ . Safety LOSE BATTLE TO — : By DON BURNS AUBURN: The . Placer. Hilimen, a Tuesday, defeated the Nevada City Yellowjackets 29 to 23 on the Placer court. The Placer five\ worked a high margin over the Nevada City _ squad in the first half, ‘with a score: of 17 to 8. a Center Jack Coley was hand ped with a badly bruised knee, reduced -his playing skill f — : The Grass Valley Miners now: Dat the. league with 7 wins and ‘1 1 while en, 1a. ee Se Ascond, pid ioe c voids was saa his bruised knee, he s¢ored 12 points for the Jackets. Guard Alvari— and center, Flaharty, each scored — 10 points each for the Hilimen. After scoring 8 points over the Placer five in the first quarter, ‘the . Nevada City B team: lost~ inal met contest 40 to 36. < S LOCAL MEN ATTEND 4 SECTY.MGR. MEETING resented Gress value and Nevada City at the meeting Tuesday noon, in. the Hotel Loe wt Sacramento, of of Galatorstah They were President George Hansen and Secretary H. bgp Sofge of the Nevada City of Commerce and Executive Mana Ray J. Kronemyer and Directed liam Stinson of the Grass” Chamber of Commerce. Kron is president ef the pars Fags agers group. 2 oe Speaker at the meeting was Wil liam Odlum. sceretary of the Sacramento Better Business Bureau. A Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, it was announced yesterday, wily sponCommander Fred ©. Garrison appointed a committee to organize and take charge of the troop which will comprise boys between the ages of The committee consists of Harleth Brock, chairman, Gordon H. Tryon, William W., Wsterly, Beryl P. Rob.inson, Robert Dasmann and William . . E. Mulis, Leader of the trodp will) _ Tuesday night at the parish ‘hall of the Emmanuel BEpiscopal Church, at 7:30 p. m. Indiscriminaté use of firearms \is a growing menace; according to reports of chamber members. Larry Farrell, P. G. and E. manager, stated that youths haa ruined many costly insulators, and it was stated that telephone service wae interrupted frequently due to vandalism. . : Dr, Hirsch stated that Grass Valley ehambér of commerce was vitally interested in developing its own airfield. It’s attitude towards the Nevaa City airport was, ne stated, one of cooperation. But this, he implied, did not mean that Grass Valley was going to drop all plans for ita own airport in the hopes of vicarious benefite from an air field 5 miles away. Grass Valley's airport is growing and healthy, he stated. A-brochurt of the Northrup avi-/. j ation company, Kronemeyer stated showed a lighter cargo and passenger plane with surprising capacity and. capability of landing on a 750 to Retail. Managers association. be Howard Tryon. e Gecretary-Manager of the Sacramen-_ Association. Odium discussed retail a ing problems, better business — reaus and their relation to chan of commerce. He suggested -every chamber of commerce 5 have. within it a retail

MAN BAR, ) 'T re eh have vill be oO in an ne an ee . bd! The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITYGRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA The Twin Cities Paper NEVADA GRASS . “ears MONDAY AND CITY VALLEY : ’ THURSDAY ———— yy Baar — an ~ ciomnei 7 ee PETA “qe were just talking to an elderly , $2 years old in fact, who has geen " alinost éverything there is in California, and save the. natural wonders, had seen them grow amqingly. This old, gentleman’s mother easton the Donner ~party into n 1847; a year later than that ibiae catastrophe, with her , and one of her prothers marDouner daughter, some a" o y, named Alice Donner. young lod At only a couple of decades short" of ‘his contennary, this elderly native “nue to reflect upon, in the be the power and majesty of the n State has emerged from the Gold Rush to big rus of the 19424 days, a a Tish,” in fact, that is not yet over. There were, wien he was an F fglert yourigster, Some 7@ yeaTs ago, ing on, 10 million people, as he sees » at anytime. slopping right up on the as a kind of side board, member that ald pre-auto term. the board that built up farm lumber wagons beds so that : population. S ed —_—— “Down around the bay, te be” miscellaneous popttlation Dear on Richardson’s Bay, a _ dows of the gently “rocking cabins, ; happiness is a dweller therein. But a great deal of the popula up the slopes of the . Sierras. > he arrives. thorsé stages and twenty teams, or even before that, long row of spanned oxen. In fact : ‘Marin County were hauling logs ou ‘of the mountains to a mill on the n River. Nowadays its done ¥ With Motors in all sorts of vehicles but not hRearly 60 cheaply, old gentleman has ous number of people ar tying © Places instead of motoring only 250; 000 people tu the mwhole. , state. Now that there are 9 and goit, is something not to ve sold short 4 It is a cheering phenomenon that the ‘huge population is, as he states, western elopes of the Sierras. That is, it igs cheering to those that are in business or about to go into business: In fast the Sierras-and~ the~Pacifie~ act if you refor and they would hold more. The state has two side boards to contain its increasing there uséd es‘ living im house boats modrea to the bonks. waiting a chance to set foot on dry land, though judging from potted flowers in the white curtained wintion, however, is beginning to crowd the other side board. This octogenarian We stopped to pass the time of day _ with lately, remarks that California t big state and can accommodate e the number of people it now : Provided each newcomer does a Service for his fellow citizens when ume was, said the old gentleman, h a lot of business was done with mule with a Was only 40 years ago that oxen in ‘even even though fewer men can get more logs to the saw than in the old days. lived the: wonders of the motor wonders of the air age, when THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1947 20, 1947Gets Underway ed to Miss Stowers the fundamental structu were sent ahead that firms may plan the amount the opportunity ‘to discuss the Red Cross Drive { The framework for a fast and effective Red Cross drive for funds was discussed at a_meeting recently with Martha Stowers of San Francisco. Drive Chairman Bob Paine outlin-. 4\"* Advance letters have gone out to fraternial and civic groups and to business houses. These letters, numbering 170, tions to be made and that lodges and civic groups may haye. matter when they meet. a GETS $100 iP FOR SERVING TWO GRASS VALLEY: Well, the $100 tip is here. A wait. ‘ess ina Grass Valley restau‘ rant received a $1 00 bill, af‘\Iiter serving two men from San Francisco, who, Chief flof Police Ben Jenkins said, 7 ‘were up here for a good re planned. : The tip was so big, that the police investigated to see whether anonymous gentlemen were spending ~their own money. After the. inof contribuThe Rotarians will solicit business firms where less than five are employed. The task of approaching the larger industries will be handled by another civic group Whose identity will be made public in the near future. It is expected that the court house, schools, larger firms will appoint sonreone within their ranks to make collections. (Mull arrangements for the house to house canvass of resfential sections will be announced later. Also details are still in the planning stage for the rural sections. Complete coverage was stressed as a very important factor in the raising of the $3686 quota for this area. Members of the local Lions Club will approach industries on the outskirts of Nevada City. This list will take in sawmills, etc. Ladies of the © Soroptimist “Club will have a table at the Bank of America for the convenience of peoGRASS VALLEY: (Mining Ascociation, the Bank of America minting special gold He states that th -viee president : but even offered to ple who would otherwise not have 000. an opportunity to make their contributions. — : E. A. Williams o Very substantial help has also been promised by the Soroptimist Club in handling the funds as they come in. There will be someone at the “Red Cross ‘headquarters constantly for the week of the drive to take care of book-keeping details. The plan calls for of $30 value with HALLOCK GETS SUPPORT FOR COIN MINTING . président of the California Hydraulic that he had received the backing of, first broached by the association, of; Cenennial celebration. member of the State Mining Board. erica executive Carl E.-Wente, not. only amce that it would finance the minting of $1,500,000 worth of the coins (Cci:nty, who made the original suggestion to California Hydraulic Mining Association at its January miecting there, set the plan im motion. vestigation, nia resulted in no. arrests, police greed to les ‘both the mamiés of tipster amd the Waitress on the secret file but did say that such a tip was Ey to.a lucky Grass Valley girl, who didn't even fanswer a $64 question. And the $100 piece was peeled off a roll that would choke, nota horse, but a hippopota{mus. FIREMEN’S BALL SATURDAY GRASS VALLUEY—The annual firemen’s ball will take place Satur. day night in. the Veterans Memorial George Hallock has reported. for the project, . the is a coins or Hallock e Bank of Amsenior gave aséurfinance 2,000,-. Building. : ? Henry Strick, fire chief and co-orinator f committees in charge of f Colfax, Placer . is this, the 72nd annual ball of the Fire Department, stated that he anticipates seyeral thousand guests in attendance. A’ program will be given in the hour preceding the dance, which starts at 9 p. m. In charge of the minting of coins commemorative i Ladies: Auxilhave note a sharp ininscription on -one side. 1 Hock is & aegis is’ the ; eh oo aaa AA thet pe Mote gE One films. ang Pile now facing” the big hurdle, t is, to? ry of the fire department. A A. twelve . as cown towaere Tie spe ous have'h prom i get congress to guthorize the. mint-. piece orchestra from: Sacramento will pitas its the ant in The 26th and 27th of Dutewacy. Proine provide the music. Re sare €s0.ar@}eram chairmen for civic groups] = cepple undoubtedty, wno are just © meeting on these days are ‘taking advantage of the opportunity offered to show the Red Cross in action and tell of its service. JOHN MANN NEW PRESIDENT FMPIRESTAR GRASS VALLEY: Changes in the Newmont Mines Company and Empire-Star Mines Company Ltd. top personnel were announced in Naw York recently. Fred M. Searls Jr. who has served as vice president of the Newmont and président of the Empire Star is now president of the Newmont and chairman of the board of the Empire “Star. John R. C. Mann, general manager of the Empire-Star with chief operations in Nevada City and Grass Valley, has been elected president. He will make his home here dividing his time between here and New York, and properties in om and Nevada. Hopking Fitapatrick, who. has been with the Empire-Star staff for 11 years as engineer, geologist and Inn last night was authored by which LeRoy Kitts, chant, lie Slosh, radio becomingly attired trim, kept the club ceremonies. t t kadophere is a best plumber’s hejper, ford won the prize custard pie, while AUTHORED BY MRS. HAL DEETER NEVADA CITY: High point of the ‘Lions club meeting at the Deer Creek Mrs. Harold Deeter, played the part of Miss Tilannouncer. ture hat with flowers and a graceful black cocktail gown with white painted and powdered mistress of The question and answer program included such puezilers as: caste is a apttoon. doubloon or quadroon, a pumelo is part of a saddle,

something to box with, or a grapefruit, a chinook is a Chinese cook, a zephyr, or a hook to tne chin, and a fellow eater of thistles. Kitts, speaking into a microphone made from a kitchen strainer and a jioug members of the group. International Counsellor L. kK. STARS IN SKIT consolation prize,, a bouquet of carrots and radishes. Various civic problems were discussed following the. skit. Youth recreation was reviewed and a committee of volunteers named to formulate a policy. On the committee are: William Earl Mullis, Art B. Innis, Edwin Stepnens, John Brown and Dr. C. N. Kerrin, chairman. Lambert Thomas: reviewed the history of a former youth recreation project. Activities of the Town Talk 4-H club were outlined. a hilarious skit in Town Talk merKitts, in a black picin stitches. as a halfArt Innis spoke on the condition of the city’s water supply, and stated that it seemed very peculiar that the city did have and had had for a long time, a chlorination plant for one of the reservoirs, but that this plant was not in operation. If ever any infection should be trace to city water, he stated, the community was going to be extraordinarily vulnerable when it was pointed out that it actually had a plant capable of purifying part of its water supply but did not even bother to use It. pal, a mule, or a interviewed var(Bob) Jefof the evening, @ John Brown got mining superintendent, has been ap. pointed general manager succeeding ann. — ‘Dihees. We did not ask, but wish weWhether the old generation had his chances in a plane, but we PROWLER if he has. When one is eighty of age, and hopes to be a hunGRASS VALLEY: Two homes f he just naturally does not. were reported to the police yesterb chance, and there are still, day as having been entered é@arly NEVADA “CITY: Ca8Bes to those flying contraptions,” everywhere about 4 oun tops. My octogenarian friend Was young and twenty.: d on E = red stage 8 of people in the ‘upper time q brackets who “won't truet their car“specially with all the bad news airplanes try to bust their way through was & of an adventurer. when riding the vast ranches of Nevada, his bit in the mines and gen‘Pustling a living in a world there was was plenty of room to without feeling the shanp el® of the crowd. He contrasts now . -elx-hoes” teams attached coach, came Sunday night. They were the home. of Mrs. Ametta Douglas on Coltax Avenue and of Mr. and Mrs. Petro Cassettari on East Main Street. Chiet of Police Ben Jenkins .stated that nothing of value was taken from either home. Both residents were out and the homes were entered in their absence. = yesterday. of the Chamber of eated creation by merce of a joint c mittee.. This new be designed munities. jrancing down Broad Street one day and let off a lot of passenger wearing dusters in front of the National Hotel. while across the street, one of those beautiful new Lincoln cars. was “hitched” to & parking meter, and there you have the contrast. Or,. and concentrating the new committee B then and feels a thrili of amase-. agq to the , with a big tW0lsen said, would be elected though ‘th change has been] motored plane San Francisco pee by the individual chambers, "put Just sumponine ome. mating tr the Norega OXY Alroert hold independent as Hasion by the and the contrast is -asataial ated. ¢ HANSEN ADVOCATES COMMITTEE OF COORDINATION FOR TWIN CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE President and Grass Valley Chambers of Comto work all projecta that concern both comBy avoiding duplication of effort both organizations on the solution ef common problems,, Hansen said, ing powerful inter-city co-opération a reality rather than an ideal. Personnel of the committee, Han«* rogue atenting mostinae of doth chambers, reporting progress on joint projects, being guided of course, by their — organizations. VFW TO OR BIG BOY SCOUT TROOP NEVADA CITY: Banner Mountain In an interview] George Hansen Commerce advoathe Nevada City o-ordinating comcommittee would intensively on the energies of. sor a senior Boy Seout group. could aid in mak17 and 21. or apmeetings, and act two chambes by peesident, clarified position _ by thought the chamber was opposed to Plans For ‘Mammoth Fourth Celebration Are Now Underway CHAMBER DISCUSSES WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS: HIRSCH EMPH ASIZES CO-OPERATION WITH NEVADA CITY : GRASS VALLEY: Topics ranging from airport deh ‘opment to indiscriminate use of firearms occupied: the attention of the Board of Directors of the Grass Valley Chamber: of Commerce yesterday noon at their regular meeting at the Bret Harte Inn. . It was decided that the next meeting of the Chutoilicae would be in conjunction with the Nevada County Sonar Wednesday, March 5, at 12:15 at the Holbrook ote The chamber’s recent siaternent of policy on labor roe tions has been sent, stated O. P. Steele, to various Congressmen, Senators and public, officials. Several of these had already replied; stating: that the chamber’s policy would ee . YELLOWJACKETS serious consideration. Dr. Daniel L: Hirsch, chambei the chamber’s stating that any who laboy, unions was under a misaipprehesion. The* chamber,.ne. Said) was not .opposed to labor unions but _was opposed to unfair labor, practices of certain unions. Traffic safety was discussed, Wiia particular reference te police protection at the corner of Auburn and Neail streets, where an aaccident recently occurred. Gilbert Tennis, superintendent of Grass Valley schools, stated that while the school had maintained a patrol at that corner, ‘was not legally authorized to-undertake. ries President Hirsch suggested that communication be made to the city council on the possibility of securing police protection at §11:15 every dren cross at that intersection. William H, Stinson, reported on the Fourth of July committee's plans. These included, he stated, the possibility of securing a full fledged rodeo, continuous entertainment fer the three days of the Fourth week 1end and raffling off a genuine gold David Maltman, mining commine! mittee chairman, said that it was raffling. ‘The possibility of an E. Clam er consideration. Vailey delegation of at least ing scheduled for Tuesday, March 11. ing with full attehdance by City’s meeting. functions 'HILEMEN’S FIVE it had thereby assumed a liability it. nrorning, wher Kindergarten > “ehtt=. (rossible he could locate a mine for holding s Vitus (old time mining fraternity) initiation Is also unTo further joint Fourth of July Plans, it was decided to send a Grass ‘ten members to attend the Nevada-City Chamber of Commerce’s next. meeting. This will be the luncheon meetPresident Hirsch suggested the possibility of making it a joint meet_ the; Grass Valley chamber at Nevada The United Services Council, which as the youth recreation committee of the chamber, will meet “ . Safety LOSE BATTLE TO — : By DON BURNS AUBURN: The . Placer. Hilimen, a Tuesday, defeated the Nevada City Yellowjackets 29 to 23 on the Placer court. The Placer five\ worked a high margin over the Nevada City _ squad in the first half, ‘with a score: of 17 to 8. a Center Jack Coley was hand ped with a badly bruised knee, reduced -his playing skill f — : The Grass Valley Miners now: Dat the. league with 7 wins and ‘1 1 while en, 1a. ee Se Ascond, pid ioe c voids was saa his bruised knee, he s¢ored 12 points for the Jackets. Guard Alvari— and center, Flaharty, each scored — 10 points each for the Hilimen. After scoring 8 points over the Placer five in the first quarter, ‘the . Nevada City B team: lost~ inal met contest 40 to 36. < S LOCAL MEN ATTEND 4 SECTY.MGR. MEETING resented Gress value and Nevada City at the meeting Tuesday noon, in. the Hotel Loe wt Sacramento, of of Galatorstah They were President George Hansen and Secretary H. bgp Sofge of the Nevada City of Commerce and Executive Mana Ray J. Kronemyer and Directed liam Stinson of the Grass” Chamber of Commerce. Kron is president ef the pars Fags agers group. 2 oe Speaker at the meeting was Wil liam Odlum. sceretary of the Sacramento Better Business Bureau. A Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, it was announced yesterday, wily sponCommander Fred ©. Garrison appointed a committee to organize and take charge of the troop which will comprise boys between the ages of The committee consists of Harleth Brock, chairman, Gordon H. Tryon, William W., Wsterly, Beryl P. Rob.inson, Robert Dasmann and William . . E. Mulis, Leader of the trodp will) _ Tuesday night at the parish ‘hall of the Emmanuel BEpiscopal Church, at 7:30 p. m. Indiscriminaté use of firearms \is a growing menace; according to reports of chamber members. Larry Farrell, P. G. and E. manager, stated that youths haa ruined many costly insulators, and it was stated that telephone service wae interrupted frequently due to vandalism. . : Dr, Hirsch stated that Grass Valley ehambér of commerce was vitally interested in developing its own airfield. It’s attitude towards the Nevaa City airport was, ne stated, one of cooperation. But this, he implied, did not mean that Grass Valley was going to drop all plans for ita own airport in the hopes of vicarious benefite from an air field 5 miles away. Grass Valley's airport is growing and healthy, he stated. A-brochurt of the Northrup avi-/. j ation company, Kronemeyer stated showed a lighter cargo and passenger plane with surprising capacity and. capability of landing on a 750 to Retail. Managers association. be Howard Tryon. e Gecretary-Manager of the Sacramen-_ Association. Odium discussed retail a ing problems, better business — reaus and their relation to chan of commerce. He suggested -every chamber of commerce 5 have. within it a retail