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. 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 : :
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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
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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 .
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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
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Sacramento 7
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