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( shrubs were presented to Mrs.
Pear ay ry a
wa cocum mag SCribe for it?
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Vol. IX, No. 32
The weed Seat Paper
NEVADA steel CALIFORNIAoh GOLD Center
FRIDAY, FED. 22, 1935
Charms of Municipal
Parks are Enhanced
ee
Under the untiring and energetic
efforts of the SERA forces which
have been alloted to the municipal
park, that beautiful bit of woodland,
meadow and moss covered boulders
is being transformed into one of the
most charming recreation spots. The . ders,
underbrush throughout the park has
been largely removed; trees have
been trimmed; trails ate building,
the parking area is being leveled,
and the bank above the swimming
pool has’ been terraced; trenches
through the meadow have been dug
for draining and these will be filled
with broken rock; Little Deer Creek
18 Soon to be diverted to run along
the eastern edge of the ten-acre,
tract, in order to leave the meadow
clear for fine recreation field, where
football, basketball, baseball and,
eventually, tennis will provide
sports for Nevada. City young and
old people and_ their gttests
years to come,
Mayor Al Seamon declares that
when this SERA project for the city
park, -@ggre $16,000, is completed. Nevada City people, the owners of it, are going to be pround of
MRS, KJORLIE HONORED
AT TRI. COUNTY MEET
AT LINC OLN TUESDAY
Seven Nevada City ladies attended the Tri-County meeting of the
federated Woman’s Club at Lincoln
om Tuesday.
cal
for
gating
and a
preceded’ the
meeting. Miss Minnie Brand,
ed by Mrs. Ellictt, :
4d the musical part of the program.
Miss Brand gave a talk on the life
and works of Shubert.
A surprise feature of the program
Luncheon musprogram elub
assistCharles presentwas a “plant and flower shower”
for Mrs. H. E. Kjorlie, of Nevada
City. Many beauttiful plants and
Kiortie for her friendship garden for
her new home. Mrs. Kjorlie res
ponded to the presentation with
words of deep appreciation.
Nevada City ladies who attended
the meeting were: Mrs. Belle Doue
lass, Mrs. A. W. Hoge, Mrs. Charles
Elliott, Mrs. H. E.Kjorlie, Mrs. R.
#. Harris. Mrs. George Gildersleeve.
Brand.
YOUNG COUPLE FLY T0
and Miss Minnie
i Nevad: City for tl t :
RENO AND ARE WED. on Gas oe ee pe pam eet
of the marriHuy and Miss
and, in Reno on
The announcement
age of Charles I.
Ruth Burr, of Oak}
“ebruary 9, has recently been received by the groom’s parents, Mr.
nnd Mrs. J. E. Huy, of Nevada City.
The young couple went. to Reno by
plane and were married by the Rev.
Clark M. Wayne. They are now in
Los Angeles for. a honeymoon trip.
TONIGHT’S BASKETBALL
PROMISES LIVELY EVE.
The Nevada City Yellow Jackets
3 team will meet the Grass Valley
B team in Redmen’s Hall tonight at
7:30 p.m. This. will be the second
ime they have met this season. The
Yellow Jackets met defeat the last
rime, but will meet them with heads
ip tonight as they have been doing
some good work in the meantime
and feel that they will make a better score tonight.
The Yellow Jackets A team will
sive their rivals a good hard and
Yast game.
The next and last league game for
the Yellow Jackets will be played
next Friday night with the Roseville team. ;
University of California to visit his ners, with their
parents over the Washington birthday holidays.
SCOUT NATIONAL
JAMBOREE MAKES
WIDE INTEREST
foreman in. Judge Raglan Tuttle, chairman of .
has nearly 40 jthe Area Council Jamboree commit-:
building trails}tee for. Boy Scouts states that much’
of cedar and{}interest is being shown by scouts
)
.
{
it. .E. J. Moomey,
charge of the work,
men employed in’
through the groves
pine, digging the drainagé ditches,'and parents in theScout National
. building roadways, dynamiting boul-. Jamboree at Washington, D. C., this
erecting rock walls and terra-. SUmMmer. Troop committees have
met to prepare lists of scouts eliIt is worth anyone’s time who is. ree Committe by April 1.
N. C SATURDAY.
troop committees are selecting scout representatives on the fol-'
lowing requirements which are both
se ‘national and local:
The Nevada City Were ase fresh . i ee
} 1. The scout must he registered
from beating the Leland Painters, . 5. one year by July 1, 1935. .
will se on the College of. Pacific, ‘He wilst he 4 Fire? Glass .
j Sauad in Armory Hall here tomorSilty 1. 1935. i
row night, in what promises to be, .
one of the most interes sting and hot-. 3 He must have had 10 days '
ly contested games of the season, . ©2™Mping exertions it @ regularly .
The College of Pacific quint will ee eee
the first collegiate team to play here] #, Must be prepared to Shend at
in a number of vears, and a sood least three days with the Jamboree
erowd of fore cage fans is expected pop for training prior to leaving
to turn out for the game. us the Jamboree.
The Merchants sided ap ie mie 5. Must furnish certificate of fit.
Dlace in the Placer-Nevada basket-! hess. (physical), including typhoid
ball “Idaeue due is ie ot . 22 d>small pox innoculation along
tough bresks and having ‘some . long the lines of the national coun-:
“off nights. However. they expect ae health form. j
ito be in good form for tomorrow! 6. Must be faithful in troop meeti night’s fray, and stand an excellent . ing attendance (75tb) over the past:
‘chance of trimming the college; year according to the troop records .
i boys, from the Delta city. There! of attendance.
Must demonstrate leadership
. to the satisfacton of the troon com{mittee and scoutmaster.
‘attitude.
PASSES AWAY AT
will be both A and B games, the Bj 7.
Same to start at 7:00 p. m.
have a
scout !
9. Must possess~ Merit Padges in:
Personal Health, Public Health, Sat'
bt BROTHER
S 5 HOME WED. ‘ety, Birst. =: Aid. Civics, Pioneering
and Cooking.
Thomes Heres, fe Biel away ail Hach troop ay elect a Ist, 2nd,
yy ' 5rd, and fourth Alternat » . the home of hic brother George It. In_addition
arerave Wednesday afternoon {te the represent: ive. These named
. The deceased hid been a resident of . to be filed with the ’amboree com-,
{ deat! AS aS f ffer-, w :
CC eee “. WYOMING 1 TR'BES IN !
‘the W. R.
,
mittee extra
made if possib}:
so pecomente May be
fford Little F uneral ,
Home of Neda City will ship the .
remains to his old home at Cadilac,
. Michigan. G. H. Hargrave will eet
HOP*FSHOE TOLRNEY
Wyoming Tribe of Red Men held .
. company it. Surviving relatives.an adoption and several candidateslare: George H. Hargrave, of Nevada . were initiated into the order at a
City; Mrs. Sarah Day, Mrs. Margaret . meeting last evening. Visitors were
Fench and Mrs. Frank Boyd.
‘present from
{and Roseville.
REV. BUCKNER AT EARL . . . The next horseshoe contest will;
LECTURE COURSE decide whether the Grass Valley or .
ee Nevada City team will give the tur-.
irass Valley, Lincoln
Rey. m H. Buckner has returned . i key dinner. Both teams are prac:
home after spending last week in. sioing faithfully.
Berkeley where he attended the
FRIENDS VISIT 0. D.
Karl Lecture Course at the Pacific
School of Religion, adjoining the
University of California campus. .
Rev. Buckner said it was an unus-’ WOODMAN IN N.C.
ually fine course of lectures, among .
the most outstanding speakers were ; Messrs. O.D. and Freeman Woodtoger Babson and Dr. G. Alexan. man were given a pleasant surprise
der. Rev. Buckner also most ais {last week end when Mr, and Mrs, M.
tily recommends to the people of Ne10: pie of aEbern, Maine, who are
> City the lecture to be given by . Reishbors of Miss . Woodman and
Tully C. Knoles at the Elks’ Charles Woodman. sister and brothBER on Monday night under the . °° the local Woodman
auspices of the Woman's Civic Clup } Called on them here.
to which the public is cordially inMr. and Mrs. Bush started on an
brothers,
au s sy 2 me
vited. There ie a admissio1, . uto trip to visit relatives in Sacra
chargemento and stopped many places enfe eee ; route to call on relatives and forAUXILARY TO BANNER MT. Post ; mer friends. Bush brothers are coni Juan. on
bole eae eat linea {tractors and as. work can not be .
WHITE CLOUD CAMP TO REOPEN The regular meeting of the Anxil-) done in Atuburn in winter time the .
geet: = jiary to Banner Mountain Post. V. F. ! men then take their vacations. Mr, .
Advices from San Francisco state! W., will be held tonight at 7:36.) Bush’s brother visited California .
that the CCC camp at White Cloud . All members are urged to attend last year and was SO delighted he.
on the highway, 12 miles east of Ne{as there will be initiation, a wre-/ insisted M. O. By sh visit this year
; vada City. will reopen for the sum-} gram in honor of George Washin instead of going to Florida. Mr. .
mer‘ of. 1935. This -is the Camp;ton and a social time following the and Mrs. Bush. were so pleased they
which Captain Waldo B. Telfer and . lodge session. , Wish to come her fo. reside and are
Company 914, CCC, occupied last ——-~—= : . planning another visit before long.
summer. Mrs. Jeannette Radcliff, of Sacra-'
Hen NE a EE mento, is a week end guest of Mr. . Mr. and Mrs. Milton Schiffner and
Harry Davey is home from the! and Mrs. Fred E. Conner.) The Con. } Mr.
and Mrs. E. Conveys motored up
from San Francisco today to be the
North San! week end suests of Mr. and Mrs. O.
Schiffner and family.
guest, left last eve. ning for their éahin near
i BEEK
: Ridge
{fornia’s
‘last month’s tax of three cents per
‘completed.
. with
‘months of
SAN JUAN RIDGE
LEAGUE SEEKS TO.
IMPROVE SCHOOL.
The San Juan Improvement
fue met Wednesday
ranged to sponsor a
benefit of the San
Operate
secure
Le a
night and arthe,
Juan school to co.
to;
other .
for dance
the school ‘trustees
black
with
new
necessary
boards and
equipment. A committee
ces and throwing rustic bridges ac,consisting ,of Mrs. George Uhrig,
ross the little stream that flows in-. 8ible to make the trip ag represen! secretary of the League, F. Miller,
to Little Deer Creek. In a month or. tatives of their troop. This selecpresident. E. Haslett, treasurer and .
two the terraced bank above the. tion must be made, or a declaration Mr. and Mrs. Clarkson of the execuswimming pool will be planted to. to have a delegate attend, in the j tive committee, were appointed to.
shrubs. hands of the Tahoe Council Jambo-! meet with Mr. John H. Dale of the
state department of School Housing
interested in his own community to Because’ only a limited number; Survey. They met yesterday morns0 out to the park next Sunday and{ican be accomodated on the trip, aj ing with County Superintendent .
see the transformation of wild! quota of one representative from, Mrs. Ella M. Austin. Needs of the!
woodland into a usable recreation; each troop in the council is the bas. San Juan school district were dis-{
park for the’ use of Nevada City. }is of numbers to go. This means a “cussed. The school, now in use, was
folks and their children. camp of 35,000 delegates at Wash-' built to accommodate twenty pupils, .
ington, DD: GC. lf a= troop cannot . There is now an enrollment of 4¢
sent a representative, the right «and the old inadequate Solari build.
MERC CHANTS Py AY, l waited by the troop committee and;ing has been rented by the trustees,
. the oe Jamboree Commi can to take care of the overflow. 1
At the meeting yesterday morning
the needs of the school were, discussed and they are now ~considering whether to build a new school
house or to repair and enlarge the .
Old one. Arrangements will be!
made to meet again with Dr. Charles Brush, of the state de partment
of education in the near future to
; consider possible ways and means of
raising -money” for the proposed
building with
the
next
out imposing a heavy
upon people.
The
of the S
League
meeting San Juan
(mprovement will be
on March. 6.
JANUARY GAS TAX
TOTALS
\MENTO,
gasoline
$3,002,383
SACR Ben. 21 Cal.
tax for January
has reached a total of $9,002,383.93. .
‘or $402,492.74 niore than the tax!
;for the first month of 1934. This .
‘gain @f 1.5 per-eent was anndtried>
i here today
Equalization
the
when
by State Board of
assessment of
gallon on motor vehicle fuel was
Contrasting the gain registered ai
the beginning
with «
3.8 per
hy
of the 1934 ‘tax
that for
month of
the Equalization Board predicts that gasoline tax collections
for 1985 may be expected to show ai
ot this year
loss of cent shown comparison January
the first
19933;
, definite improvement.
‘NEVADA COUNTY SHARES.
IN STATE SCHOOL FUNDS
Mrs. Ella ve Austin, County Sup‘erintendent of Schools, reports’ that .
the state allocation of funds for the
high schools and grammar schools .
iwhich has just been received here!
pamounts to $234.817.84, for’ the
December and February. .
The. thirty elementary districts 1:
the county received a total of $22.!
!187.48 for the two months, waile!
the three high school districts
ceived a total of ay ,630.56 from the:
. state, Asum $560 was included}
rein the . apportionment to!
take care of
ion.
NEVADA CITY FIREMEN
INVITED TO 6. Y. BALL
The Nevada City, Fire Department
has received an invitation from
Chief Hoskins, of Grass Valley, to
attend their annual ball tomorrow,
Saturday night. Fire Chief Bake
Ott, of Nevada City requests thai .
all members who can do so attend
and enjoy the usual good time.
Rural School Supervis-!
.
GR AHAM PROPERTY
It is -understood good values inj
2old are being recovered by an aras.
{
\
'
!
i
tra which is being used to work the}
ravel mined by William Graham }
and partners on the -Graham property northeast of Nevada City. Aj
new 159 foot shaft was sunk in the!
Manzanita Digginges and a drift wasrun connecting. with the _ old: work.
ing a short time ago. The old tun-!
nel, about 2500 feet long was lost
about two years ago through tov!
much water after the men had just
reached the channel.
;On next Monday night,
yeacoa
. peac
has
library
. Colorado Spruce in memory
: And growing it will symbolize her
. . But what
‘Up to the course of love.
Dr. Tully Knoles to.
Speak Mon. Night on
“Are We Isolated?
—————$
The talk
C. Knoles at
given
the Elks’
to be by Dr.
Club
and to which
Tully
rooms
. the public is invited, is on-a subject
‘in which all thinking Americans are .
vitally interested. The topic ‘‘Are We
Isolated?”’ is one that today
wide attention. Dr.
arouses :
Knoles is one
(of the most prominent proponents of .
in the United States. He stu-.
conditions in Russia, some .
years-after the Bolsheviks had intro. duced communistic government. He .
visited the great capi.
tals of the world and can speak with!
died
most of
the authority of first hand information regarding international forces
that make for peace or war.
The public is urged to hear this
,;most interesting talk on so vital a
, Subject, which is held under the
‘auspices of the Woman’s Civie Club
in the Elks’ rooms which have been:
so generously donated for the occasion. There is no admission charge.
A musical program. will precede
Dr. Knole’s ‘talk, Mr. Thomas R.
Caldwell will render some violin solos. and Mrs. P. Bonner will sing,
accompanied by Miss Minnie Brand.
BEAUTIFUL CEREMONY
IN MEMORY OF MRS.
BRAND, MRS. MOBLEY .
The of trees
Mrs. Bessie
dedication to
of the late
Mobley
the .
memory Stevens and Mrs. C. J. Brand,
took place in the grounds of the liwith a
The
brary Wednesday afternoon
the
place fer the memorial tree planting}
» these
gene}
beauttiful ceremony.
brary grounds were. chosen as
two beloved women
their
the
The
of
heautify
had so ‘ously given
time and labor to help
and library grounds.
issem}
Mrs.
Mrs. W.
trees,
called to order by § was
Belle Douglass.
P. Sawyer dedicated the
to the
Brand and during the’
aon arbor vitae,
Mrs.
ing, Mrs.
Mrs.
memory
of
plant“Tree”
dedicated the
Mrs.
written
Jonner
Tuttle
sang,
taglan
of
read a
Mobley and poem by
Mrs. A. Merriam Conner.
IN MEMORY OF MRS. MOBLEY
te ‘ i eae. ‘+e
By A. Merriam Conner
The clouds will part above the
gleaming ranges.
And gentle Western winds will blow,
Bringing to us the perfumed springtime
That she was not to know. .
And, we who miss her gracious presi
ence.
Her laughter and song,
Sha hear her voice from distant
realms of silence,
Bidding us still, ‘be strong.”
her
i
iIn this sequestered spot by memory
hallowed,
A living tree beneath the open sky,
Will breathe her name tones
whispering music
As the
in of
long years go by.
spirit,
reaching toward the light, !
Brave in the storm, true in the light
* '
of noonttide, \
Forever
‘Undaunted by the night.
: .
Spring will depart and summer fot.
low after,
Light winds will sweep across the .
yellow grass
And Autumn, trailing robes of mys.
tic beauty,
In turn will pass;
And she who welcomed each return .
ing season,
She would not have us grieve.
We knew her dreams and shared
her aspirations,
Ours are the tasks her hands let .
fall,
throb of sorrow,
The angel voices call:
“Look up’ they ery, the stars of
night are shining,
And rainbows gleam when days are
drear and long:
.
.
i Through the deep silence and the .
.
Look up and smile, remembering .
.
her gladness— I
Her laughter and her song.
}
~—A. Merriam Conner.
Mre. Elliott then sang “The End
‘Of a Perfect Day” and the following
beautiful sentiment by. Mrs. Douglass brought the meeting to a close: .
We-pray that thy fair br anches,
tree,
May guide our
thee
eyes to look with
of
Nine
peror
' “Fighting Arthur”
‘ter
. Tuesday night, by the score of 3-1.
. Stated that
Pointine to Heav en above, . W
=
}
ANOTHER ’LEGGER
GETS STIFF JOLT.
Immediately ‘atter 1e was. fined
$259 in the justice court here Wed. nesday on a charge of wholesaling
liquor without a license, Leonardo
Viviani, 46, .of Lincoln, who is said
fo have sold his liquor throughout
Northern was taken. to
Federal Agent: John
ce a Federal charge of selling untaxed liquor. The state and
raided his plant
destroying gallons
California,
Sacramento by
in Lincoln,
and
many
wine whisky.
rested by Ure, SherTobia
Chester
and ~ Russet
Smith,
ssen
Farley and state liRough
vigil.
suor control igators in
and Ready after a 24-hour
gallon cases of whisky
confiscated by the. officers.
It is reported Viviani sold his
bootleg liquor many in Sufivein cities
California.
John DeFillipi, of Rough and
Ready was also arrested Wednesday
.on a charge of’ having untaxed liquor in his possession. The officers
stated Viviani was to deliver liquor
to DeFillipi today.
HOGE TALKS TEAM TO
VICTORY OVER CURNOW
SQUAD IN ELKS’ TOURNEY
the Between super-heckling of
Hoge, and the
high point bowling of Nat Jackson,
the Curnow squad went down to bitdefeat at the hands of Hoge men
3efore the game Horace Curnow
“even the professionals
have an off night once in a while.’’
made it Wad was. that
there was a great big Italian dinner
at stake which the winning team
was due to collect.
This statement was only too well
; borne out by the subsequent massacre of the Curnow men who seemed to be unable to cope with the
chatter of Hoge. Time after time
the Curnow men were rattled by the
ever ceasing flow of. ‘Lill’ Arthur’s
. chat. After the game Hoge immed. iately proclaimed his team co-cham;Pions with the Curnow outfit, however, as this game was only a post,tournament . affair, this stand will
; Réjoiced in pearly morn and dewy not hold water.
ove, The consensus of opinion among
Still bids us smile, remembering her . jthe Curnow players seemed to be
gladness, ,that a big bowl of cyanide soup
would be the appropriate dish for
ee Hoge team.
FORMER PASTOR WILL
PREACH NEXT SUNDAY
The Rev. O. H. Langdon, former
. pastor in Nevada City, and now the
jhead of the educational department
lof the Methodist church in Califor;nia, will occupy the pulpit of the
{Rev. H. H. Buckner next Sunday
morning in’ the Methodist church.
In the afternoon there will be a con-,
. ference at the church and in the evening the Rev. Buckner will show a
series _ of beautiful stereoptican
slides, illustrating the topic: “Romance and Methodism.’
There may we inspiration find,
Thence comes sunshine and light,
There courage seek for heart, ane.
mind, E
To work for God and right.
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