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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

January 3, 1936 (4 pages)

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Board. Financed by a preliminary . approtion of $13,000 from the Works Administration and installin offices on two.floors of 130 sh street, San Francisco, the uning is now completing organwork under the direction of award Morris, mining. engineer. _ Preliminary Mork is to go on for 18 weeks and provide employment tor something like forty persons, ineluding geologists, mining engineers ‘and other technical experts. Starting the work means the first _ Step-in a program. that contempltes expenditure of approximately $250,-.000 and is the result of months of endeavor on the-part of the State . Mining Board, of which Errol MacBoyle; vice-president ._ and general manager of Idaho Maryland Mining Corporation, of Grass Valley is the Chairman and C..G. Johnson, Robert TAG Kinzie and: Charles H. Segerstrom the other members, The board:-has had the subject up for Federal exPecuitves at Various conferences and ‘hese executives are said to have been convinced that the work would be of distinct benefit to the Federal ‘Government as well as to the min‘eral interests generally. The first phases of the work ‘have been undertaken as an_ explatory preject for «he purpose of making an index and statistical grouping of al! known mineral substances, and , arranging the information for the ‘benefit of commercial enterprises. A research of mineralogic data will be conducted during the next few . weeks upon which this study will be based. Out of the preliminary research, a library of coordinated information relative to the presence of minera] I ITS TOM AND JERRY TIME AT The Gables” ._Nite Club DANCING Delicious, Well-Cooked Foods é ; ‘ Complete Bar Service . Highway, Cor. Lake Olympia Road : . CAPETOWN VINEVARDIST PRAISES U. C. AG. DEPT. BERKELEY, Jan. Jan. 2.—Telling of enormous yields of grapes on his Bizweni Farm, Somerset West, Kenneth B. Quinan. gives much’ of the credit for his success to “the University of California College of Agriculture, in a letter written to his brother, Dr. Clarence Quinan of Nevada City. The -Bizweni Farm, some forty miles east of Cape Town, produced 6,700. boxes of 10 pounds each, with 362 vines to ‘the acre. “fF shall always feel deeply indebted to the Agricultural Experiment Station reports, bulletins, etc. of the University of California, which have béen a great source of information and inspiration,’’ Quinan writes ‘from South Africa to his brother. “They are an example to the world. When all is said and done, to make the.soil capable of greater pro duction,’ is a great -and valuable work. More power to them.” While saying that his Yesults in. some lines show that the student has excelled the master, he expresses the desire to “attend their agricultural station for a time, as it were, to sit at the feet of knowledge.’’ substances in California, their commercial and industrial uses, their costs of production and ‘the resultant value in the field of commerce will be made available. The preliminary work has 19 subdivisions of the major program, including assembling, cataloging and indexing all the existing material on mineralogic information; inventory of reports; listing of mineral substances requiring field study to determine quantity and quality; listing of mines, smelters and other factors in mineral substance operations and similar information. California uses 1800 tons of. steel in the. manufacture of a year’s supply of motor vehicle registration plates. es An X.within a hexagon preceding the registration numerals on a California motor vehicle number plate indicates that the-ear is operated by an irrigation district or similar political sub-division: Mrs. Preston’s News Stand Stationery, Magazines316 Broad St. Nevada City 2 The Sun Produce and Grocery Co. Nevada City, California Phone 8& $15 Broad Street ® #8 Be Comfortable Get Your MATTRESSES Repaired and Cleaned by John W. Darke arcial St. Nevada City 109 J. Phones 109M. TRY.. HOTEL A SPLENDID VALUE 159 Powe.L_ STREET This location is unsurpassed SAN FRANCISCO Excellent Restaurant. off the Lobby GLASSES Open the door to @ new world for people whoése eyesight is poor! GO. H SHIRKEY, 0. D. a eee oe). 118 Mill Street GRASS VALLEY, CALIF. BODY AND FENDER — REPAIR Bring your car. to us , fot @ quick and skilled body and ‘fender repairs, and \ painting. Glass installed. Tops weather ‘proofed and repaired. . Expert. Radiator Repairing, Auto Upholstering of. alk kinds. Acetylene welding, Genseral blacksmithing, ; “OUR WOKK SATISFIES” (EVADA cary . UGGET Geaphi shic Picture of State at Finsn ances. . ‘) . ‘ \THE STATES GENERAL FUND REVENUES AND “OBLIGATIONS 1935-37 BIENNIUM q Mh denciT FROM LAST BENMIUTS $21.000.000 (4 v8 ae suai 1 “hay Ti ar Ee DEFICIT OUTLOOK, JUNE, 1937-79 MILLION DOLLARS Drepanzo Br Tue Cauironnia Stare Caanaer op Commence The State’s general fund revenues and obligations are clearly set forth in the above chart prepared by the California State Chamber of Commerce. The figures point toa deficit outlook in June, 1937, of $79,000, 000 HIGHGRADER TO STAY 6 MONTHS IN COUNTY JAIL Roy Barroughs, a miner employed in the Lava Cap, arrested on comApproxiately 3000 pieces of mail are handled daily in California’s: metor vehicle department. During renewal of registrations period this figure jumps to 5000 pieces for Sacramento office alone. Highty five carloads of number plates are required to register the motor vehicles operating in California annually, oe California has more motor vehicles than the republics of France and Germany combined. \fner, pleaded guilty to -high-grading this morning in Justice of the Peace Mobley’s court and was sentenced to ix months in the county jail. To Whom It May Concern: be : Se I suffered from blood and stomach trouble for years. I also had pains in nmiy kidneys. I suffered so. terrible that I could not do any work at all. Upon the advice of my friend, I decided to. give Yee & Yee, the Chinese Herb Specialist, a trial. After taking his herbs for a few weeks, my troubles all disappeared, and I.am feeling fine now. if any one is’ sick, I highly reccommend Yee & Yee, the leading Chinese Herb Specialist. —Sincerely yours, BRAWLER STRIKES OFFICER Night Officer Howard Brown was called to the home of Frank Vigilanti on Sacramento sereet at an early hour New. Years morning where Dan J. McDonald was disturbing the peace. He was accused of breaking into the home of. Vigilanti. McDonald allegedly had been drinking and when the officer arrived he was angry and struck Mr. Brown. The man was lodged in the city jail. Chief of Police Garfield Robson took McDonald to the county jail Thursday and charged him with assault and disturbing the peace. ‘the Theatre Guild production plaint. of Superintendent Otto Schif. , Starring ‘Walter Huston, Max Gordon’s production of “Dodsworth,” dramatized.by Sidney Howard from Sinclair Lewis’ most: famous novel of the same name, will be in Sacramento Memorial Auditorium night only, Wednesday, January 15. Coming almost direct from its 42 weeks’ triumph in New York and one three months in Chicago, the ‘“‘Dodsworth’’ engagement will easily be a highlight of the season. Sidney Howard is one of the outstanding American dramatists. He won the Pulitzer prize in 1924 with of “They Knew What They Wanted.” Among his best known plays _are “Ned McCobb’s Daughter. “The Silver Cord,” ‘“Alien.Corn,’’ and--the adaption. of “The Late Christopher Bean.”’ Walter Huston last appeared on the stage, ‘before.going into the movies, in -‘‘The Commodore Marries,’’ adapted from a novel by Smolett-He-made-ihis first great success in “Desire Under the Elms,” and
later played in “‘The Mountain“ The Barker,” ‘‘Kongo,” and leg Company.” Among the great motion pictures in which he has appeared are ‘‘Abraham Lincoln,” “The Criminal Code,” “Gabriel Over the White House,’’ “Bell Below,’”’ and ‘The Prizefighter and the Lady.”’ There are, in all, forty players in “Dodsworth,” including in addition to Mr. Huston, Juliette Crosby, Nan Sunderland, Ethel Jackson, Helen Zelinskava, Beatrice Maude, Doris Day, Baroness de Hollub, Paul Porter, Harlan Briggs, Bram Nossen, Gregory. Gaye, Leslie Dennison, Frank Taylor, and Richard Courtney. The revolving stages will facilitate shifting of the sixteen scenes in the production. The play was directed. by Robert Sinclair. Max Gordon, producer of ‘“Dodsworth,” is rapidly assuming leadership of the American producers. The scenery for “Dodsworth” ‘was designed by Jo Mielziner, whose set-. ]“The and “The Little Show’’, Wimpole Street,”’ tings for Barrets of ‘Anatol’? won high applause. Orange and black registration number plates for California’s motor vehicles were adopted for visability and durability. Pleasure cars in California are numbered:from 1A1 to. 9Z9999, excluding the series I, O and Q. CHARLIE BLOME, Emigrant Gap, Calif. is Offiee hours, daily 4 p. m. to 9 p. m. Sat. $8 a. m. to 8 p. m. Sunday 8 a. m. to 2 p. m. YEE AND YEE HERB CO. 121 S. Church St. Grass Valley ~~ LUMBER First Quality at Lower Prices * Sa stestastast 2 eborbere ihe dlerhe ceeleoesteny ole 7 HO $ ede Fore ae aSeoSe sere fe ntenheoSe leise fesse Seiler NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE Practical mining tests from 25 to.1000 pounds, giving the free gold percentage of sulphurets, value of sulphurets and SOunES: Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. Mail order check work promptly attented to: Agent for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester and Capital of California Fire Insurance Companies. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE E. J. N. OTT, Proprietor : SIGNAL OIL COMPANY’S HIGH TEST Prompt Delivery Any Quantity. Straight from our sawmill at Camptonville. LEE EVANS CAMPTONVILLE THE NEW WAY To clean clothes THE NEW MACHINE . “That cleans them in a jiffy . THE NEW FLUID That leaves no odor 24 hour service It will burn in lamps ANY OTHER STOVE OIL ON THE MARKET Mountain Folks Take Notice Please! ~ Your suits received here in the . morning shipped out to you that night. ~ Grass Valley CLEANERS . ED. BURTNER, Prop. ‘and saves you money. -Regular and free. deliveries to 4nome or bashneny: firm. Be ; eg pa Distributor Grass Valley BURNS CLEANER THAN. Lt: ‘gives. maximum heating service, } Phone 626 Phone 375-—Grass Vabey "SAFE AND LOCKSMITH made while you wait Bicycles, Steel tapes, vacuum cleaners, washing maChines, electric irons, stoves, ete., repaired SAWS, AXES, KNIVES, SCISSORS ETC., SHARPENED Gunsmith Light Welding RAY’S F? {IT SHOP. 220 East Main © . Phone 602 GRASS VALLEY hy Man HOTEL COFFEE SHOP i Nevada City, California Here you will find Prices That ‘Meet Present Ore and Bullion Purchased Liceaeadiog 8 State ele Ceara Delbert Schiffner will leave Sunday evening to return to his studies at Nevada State University. Returning Sunday evening to resume their: studies at Sacramento Junior College are: Henry Toccalint, Bob ee Cecil SCIaITGeT, ane Tom Legg: = Miss Roxanne Boggs. ‘lett yesterday for Palo Alto where she will enter Stanford University as a, freshman on January 3. ». day guests her nephew, Stanle of Forest Hill and Mr. an oa Charles Deacon of Grass Vai Supervisor C.8. Arbogas i a daughter, Miss Helen Arbogast, were Sacramento visitors Tuesday. Miss Stockton .Sunday. Francisco were met at Auburn on Tuesday by Mr. and-Mrs. J. F. Dolan lan and always enjoys returning t@ this city in ti men’s New ¥ears Ball. Miss Patricia McCarthy, who is attending Dominican College at Santa Rosa is spending the holidays in Nevada City with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe McCarthy. Mr. and Mrs. George Osterman and Mr. Osterman’s mother, Mrs. Clara Scarfe, were Sacramento visitors Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hall and‘ children spent New Years in~ Walnut Grove with Mr. Hall’s aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sauvee moto” ed. to Antioch Tuesday and ret with their niece, Miss Helen’ Provines, who had spent the Christmas holidays with her parents. . \-B Sigs Phone ns "WANT™ > ADS: DIESEL OPPORT?! Write now for FREE describing latest DIESEL ments and opportunities for teeny Diesel men. DIESEL POWER ENGINEERING : SCHOOLS. : San Francisco, Calif. ~ 7** MINING MACHINERY SLOW SPEED, HEAVY DUTY ELEC. tric motors, Westinghouse ang General Electric. One 1-h. p, ond 1% h. p., One 3 h. p., three 5 hy Dw three 15-h, p., three 50., one 100 h. p., and two 150 h. p. One light drum hoist; a ten stamp mill; one Ford caterpillar. Wesley. W. Davis care of Nugget Printing Office or 24-F-3, Road Rock. Prompt delivery and° reasonable prices. Nevada City phone 24-F-3. Ed Phillips. 12°23-1mop. USED STOVES—-$10 and up. Circu-" lators and radiant heaters, alsoa’a few wood and coal ranges. BE. Z. terms. Grass Valley Electric, 120 Main Street, Grass. Valley. 12-6-1mc BUILDING CONTRACTOR WILL build two houses in Nevada Gity « or vicinity, for sale or rent. ‘Terms of sale or rent to be on consistent fice. 1118-tf CARS BOUGHT AND REFINANCED Loans made on cars. 1930 Buick ment. Freq A. Rupley, 120 Has Main St., Grass Valley. 6-22-tr, USED—We have several buys in used Refrigerators, s are like. new. Very. easy Phone 9 120 BE. Main Sty Valley Electric Co. a MAYTAG WA SEE US for your net Machine. Exclusive, Maytag Blectric an, gine washers, alj érs, Ilron rite I house. on Grass Va 120 Bast WILDBERG "BROS. & REFINING CO. Mrs. Mary Campbell had as Joe ea? Ca} Arbogast will return to college in ~ Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Johnson of San ; e to attend the Fire~ 3320 A. 20th St.at Folsom. # f PLASTER SAND, GRAVEL ANDY. business basis. Apply Nugget Of-ELECTRIC RUF RIGHRA TOR® —F— Fike KR ss : Mrs. Johnson is a sister of Mrs. Do© Phone Ed Phillips, Nevada City, j 12-2 T-tfe i Roadster in A-1 shape. Other ex) : ‘cellent. offerings at out establish-