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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

January 27, 1947 (6 pages)

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i . 805 Broad Street, Nevada City, Telephone Newspaper, a6 defined by statute. Printed and Published at} Nevada City, California . i Fad ak ine ee ac Owner and Publisher} tes oe te Published Semi-Weekly, Monday and Thursday at Nevada City, California, and entéred as matter of the second class in the postoffice at New da City under Act of Congress, March 3, 18 i : : * SUBSCRIPTION RATES earing in the January Digest, the author t a presidential election isin the offing ars away and that, at the present time, there : ‘magazine, have been opened to” the all of us, may, if we choose to do om we deem worthy of the greatest of our government to bestow. stion, be endowed “with the resolure Roosevelt, the humility and :; the academic and scholarly large order. In ‘what dirof these essential qualities unduly alarmed in the face of hig: A leader will be found. . e, lack stars of the first imany new tasks to Rit 9 Tack about and ables now: before the He will be found an? . By “Harley M. Leete, Jr. When Donald Justin Rollins, Nugget printer's dévil, loéked up from a galley of type in the back shop of the Nugget, Saturday afternoon, he didn't expect to look into the face of the Lieutenant Governor of California. “Anything can happen in a pring shop,” said Rollins, recovering his. aplomb after a friendly. conversation with Goodwin Knight, the former Los Angeles judge. ‘ Knight's friendly manner and obvioug initerest in the prob-. lems of Nevada County won him many vriends in brief man-to-man chats with local: people. He was escorted on a tour of Nevada City and’ Grass Valley Ray Clinch, who introduced him to many of his own wide circle of friends.‘A¢ a--pre-dinner gathering of young Republicans at Donald Robert Paine’s Zion Street home, photographs taken during Paine’s overseas service-were examined by a email group of friends, Paine, who spent some time in Naples doing morale work said, holding up. a picture of himself, seated, with a broad emile on his face, at a table with a convivial group of Italians, ‘Yessirree, that was a tough, miserable war in Italy.’ ‘Lt. Governor Kmight, in an interview with this writer explained his view on holding gn election for the wacant senate seat as soon as possible I was querying nim on whether or not the representation’ to be gained will fully recompense the voters for the cost of the election, in view of ‘the fact that should our present Assemblyman, Allen G. (Scoop) Thursary to hold a second special election. “You people ought to get that vacant seat filled’, said Knight. _. *You need and deserve aill the rep-resentation you can get. A shift of emphasis from the importance of the powers of the executive branch of government is taking place with the result that represenitation in the legislative bodies.is going to be more fim. portant than it has .been_in past years.” “Furthermore,” Knight continued, “there is a movement by metropoli“. tan. communities. toward securing more representation for’ themselves, possibly at the expense of the rural communities.ing a special election, why it puts a _. weapon in the hands of those who ,. May wish to decrease the legislative . Dower of conservative rural communities. They woluld be in a position to lsay, “Why, those fellows up there :n the hills on’t care whether they liave perro move to have it filled.” ‘Knight is a mighty persuasive speaker and, frankly, your writer is how convinbed that the expense of one or even two special elections will not be great compared to the necesty ca LS B . te i] 1% Bpberities. “Paul Ullrich, according to, . sity and advantage of seouring fu!l Tebresentation for ‘this area in the legislative bodies of the state. ‘Interesting ancedote told by Knight: at the Lincoln Diniier was how Paul Ulrich; County Republican chairman . presided at a meeting of Republicans. including several Hollywood cele. Knight, ¢an really crack the whip. man, be elected, it might be neces-. If these mountain . ]} counties express themselves as not. the . Wishing to go to the expense of holdrepresentation or not. Wiiy, when} . Seawell's seat was vacated, they {I Funeral For MrsGRASS VALLEY: Funeral services were held this afternoon in the Hooper and Weaver Mortuary for Mre. Sadie Sinnock who. died Friday. Rev. Jesse R> Rudkin conducted the gervice. Interment was in Elm Ridge Cemetery. : Mrs. Sinnock was born in Grass Valley 66 years ago. She was the daughter of,the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wales, and the wife of the date Ben Sinnock. Surviving are her eisters: Mrs. Jessie Harris, Grass Valley, Mrs. Lottie Davey, Sacramento, Mrs. Addie Jenkins, Grass Valley, Mrs. Irene Andrews, OakJand and Mrs, Lyda Teague, Berkkeley. The deceased was a member of the Native Daughters of the Golden Weet, Ceanotha Council, Noo. 9, Degree of Pocahontas. HOSKING WILL FILED NEVADA CITY: The will of Stuart Hoskins, Grass Valley cafe owner who died Novemiber 9, 1946, was filed for probate yesterday by his sister, Mrs, Lydia Marie Eramouspe, named as executor in ithe will ; The estate, consisting of personal property only, was valfied in ‘the petition for probtae, at $9954. To his of Cornwall, England ,the deceased besueath .$1000 in cash. Fifty percent of the remainder was willed +o his daughter, Mrs, Eramouspe, and his son, William Hoskins.’ Quartermaster designed linings . made of fiber glass are being tesied in Alaska in clothnig, ten’s,elecring bags and in the walls of mobile kitchens. OIL COLORS DEVOE . _._& REYNOLDS Water Color Pencil Sets Alphacolor Dry Tem Poster Colors, Textile. Paints, for all fabrics IF YOUR HOBBY IS ART, COME IN AND Perhaps we can help you. CER ee tet eR Wn setaton > ace sister, Miss Laura Beatrice Hoskins’
‘e. The Most Talked -about NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST — : in Californial DR. RICHARD BARBOUR +t. = A, In the Held of child gizthelagy the name of Dr. Richard Barbour is outstanding, and his brilliant newspaper column on, child problems has been received all over California with unprecedented enthusiasm. Parent-Teacher Associations Endorsed By All An eminent authority on parent-and-child relations, and a brilliantly inspired. writer, Dr. Barbour's column has the unqualified endorsement of all leading parentteacher groups. Dr. Barbour's column appears, three times a week in THE SACRAMENTO UNION . . , one of the many superior features offered by this newspaper, Reprint from Sacramento U mon “ ‘Was caught. After the usual in7 DAYS A WEEK.. $1.25 MONTH Dr. Richard Barbour Institutions Full, Youth . . Goes Insaiie in Jail HAE you ever watched a-boy going crazy? I mean just that. I mean it literally. Have you ever watched a boy losing his reason, while you are 7 to do anything about it? have, and 1 have lost all tolerance for the conditions and the agencies which allowed,it. ~ We will call him Alfredo, although that is not his name. Alfredo belonged to a mean gang, He took part. in several armed robberies and had :quite a record of car thefts before hevestigation Alfredo was tried Juvenile Court, convicted and turned over to the state agency which is responsible for Li a and placing delinquent uth. 3 Up to this point everything was done proper! and expeditiously. Then Alfredo was put in jail. The CaliforniaYouth Authority were full. He could not be accepted until a lace was available for him. He had run awa rom the detention home where he was held, then was caught and returned. Jail was the only sufficiently secure place to put him until the California Youth Authority could take over. ‘ALFREDO'S JAIL was ‘better than most jails. It was clean; the bedding was laundered frequently and the food wasn was crowded and there were other boys in the same cell block. The people in charge of the jail didn’t k it a proper place for youth. They tried to hu the aorgr ee of getting them ‘out. They did the very best they could for the boys. But it was jail; it was endless empty hours dragging by on \leaden seconds and minutes, It was occasional fights, broken up rulers of the “Kangaroo Court,’ of the cell block.\ : But. mostly for ‘Alfredo: it was just ‘sitting. Hours, hours, hours, hours. Inside Alfredo suc by the juvenile the government thoughts as: “Holy Mary, help\me. Precious. Mother of Jesus help me: They've forgotten I’m here. “Yl never get out. I'll stay till I die! “One day:*two days, three days. Is this Monday or Frid y? I can’t get out! I can’t get out! Oh, God! Oh, God help me!--Phey’ve forgotten I’m here. I'll rot. Like they say, I'll rot and die. God, oh God, help me!” ALFREDO COULDN'T read the tattered mag: azines the jailers, in. violation of their own rules allowed the boys to have. He tired of the endless pornography of the other boys’ conversapat et ten eo institutions — t too awfully bad. It . tions. Their vices were repellent to him. Time, time . . . minutes and hours, hours and days: Alfredo had screaming rages of hatred and agene followed by long intervals of deep There were dreams, long dreams. The dreams pty oo He could imagine he was away from jail, : : One month passed. ‘Two months passed. Alfredo withdrew mote and more into his fantasy of dreams. He didn’t pray any more, he felt his prayers were unanswered, Three months passed and Alfredo was still there. I saw him then. He sat quietly on the e of his steel prison cot, ioaking at the o sate: wall. There were some hairline cracks in the concrete. With’ painful, insane concentration, Alfredo was following each crack, with his. eyes, from ceiling to floor—down ahd up, down and up. Stir crazy,” the trusty told me, There are other more scientific names, but none is more exact. . We finally got Alfredo out and had. him sent to a state hospital instead of a state school. He is recovering. a EN aver ' Dr. Richard Barbour’s Column Appears Exclusively in __ THE SACRAMENTO UNION — DAILY AND SUNDAY — & x o j ONDAY, —— coon ae c . Til By / Sie . . Mrs, Carrie lresident has following a tl ing which sh Mrs. Jennie wisco and gi Burton Brow ing calls amo: residing in t' ag in San Di Southern Cal holds the dis in the same . i rth of the Highway 49. Mrs. Anni ed this week Sacramento 7 mas with her gpd also visit . Mlabel Harri . OPP LLLP food is from t source only t Lea freeze home f family cost. NI