July 12, 1935 (8 pages)

Poe se against him, .in Loeh Thinking Out Loud evada City Nugg COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA et adver “paleofeateotenfooteotestongendendeodeofentenfendendeodengenfeoteogendesdendeodesfeodesenteay The Nevada City Nugget helps your city and county to grow in population and prosperity. By subscribing to,. and you help yourself, tising in the Nugget, therefore, (By H. M. L.) Huey Long, senator and blather-. skate, reviles the President. In’ Germany the blood purge would get Huey. In Italy he. would languish on a hot island in the Mediterranean, . at least, until Mussolini had passea In this country-he will pay no penalty. As senator the law makes him free to conduct himself blatherskate. He cannot suffer odium of public opinion because his thick on, the turned hide is insensitive to shame pointing fingers. In time, however, his own state of Louisiana will take revenge upon this filthy demagogue for having humiliated a splendid people and a fine state. But it will be a long time before the stench of a kingfish cast up. politically the banks the Mississippi will abate in the on of as ay memory . of this generation. Piracy on the high seas! A. gamb} ling barge anchored off Long Beach outside the three mile limit. was raided’ early Sunday morning by robbers, who, the master gambler estimates, carried away $32,000 ‘in eash and jewels. The barge was outside the jurisdiction of California law Beach ordinance, but not outside the long reach of Uncle Sam. Federal authorities are on the trail of the free booters. It almost makes one believe there is a serpent Ness, : and Long sea President Roosevelt expects to make a trip to the Pacifie Coast when Congress adjourns. He -wants to see the San Diego Exposition. He will receive a loyal and hearty welcome in California. Senators McAdoo and Johnson are both good friends of the Président and undoubtedly they will do all in their power to extend his visit over as much of California as the President can to It would be an interesting experience the President the people of Nevada County if he could be induced spend a few hours in the nation’s chief gold producing We suggest that Chamber. of Commerce write Congressman spare time see. for and for to section. Harry Englebright to see if the President's itinerary not be made to include the that his action in elevating price, canthe has enormously benefited. As; a mining and who, in Nevada County feet on the bottom rung of the ladder to fame, former President Hoover will always command the respect and affection of this city Mother Lode country. But Roosevelt will remembered this county with For it was he fitable other man engineer, placed his and the President be in gratitude. who enlarged the of gold mining as President has done in Ameriean -history. Compared with the multitudes. President greatest proscope Roosevelt meet and talk to on his western trip, Nevada County holds but a mere handful of people. Yet if he has zrown tired of ovations the of this section can give him from a sincere heart. not people one Have you motiaad vhae of Deer Creek are almost clear’ That this stream is gradually being returned to something near its original condition of sparkling beauty? This is due to a new process adopted by the management of the Murchie mine. Slickings are being eliminated before the water from the discharged into the creek. the mill is Last issue the Nugget printed an editorial headed ‘‘Unconstitutional.” Which reminds us of a Greely legend. In those . the . ! now to} district . gold . no 4 will . } gum Waters . ” Horace handset days, Horace Greely had a pet compositor. A man who had grown old in newspaper game with Greeley. He alone of all the the great big force of printers could discipher the Greeley writing. force, during a noon hour The rest of the put up a little joke on the venerable favorite of the front office. They brought in two game cocks, spread a carpet of copy in reglation sheets on the floor, dipped the feet of the birds in ink and set them to battle over the blank sheets of copy paper. For a good half hour the birds fought, and finally came to a clinch which left a snarly paup carefully numbered the sheets and laid them on the composing bench of the old printer. He reup the copy and slowly began to set up the Finally he came to the sheet over which the two cocks had . had their bitterest tangle. For sometime the old compositor studied this finally tangle of feet imprints on the per. The jesters then gathered the paper, turned from lunch, picked editorial. chicken made hieroglyphic, gave it up and took it into the Pres-! damned ignorant college graduates! . sion—in sharp contrast—gave birth . biassen. JUDGE DENIES . trial . served The — Seat Paset. NEVADA CITY, ‘CALIFORNIA The GOLD Caster. FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1935. Pool Pageant Cast In. Rehearsals for Show Addison Janes, life guard is engaged in. “Showing Nepthe given July: 26, municipal pool, who drilling the cast for . . tune,’’ the big event in water . . pageant which will be two weeks from this evening, yesterday announced the cast, as it has far been determineed, of those who will have roles in the water play. Their names follow: Bert Steel. . . King Neptune, . Toby T So . 4 { . Tritons, Buel Chapman, of the . but finite parts. ; . have not been assigned to de-. } All swimming. classes will be dis-. Mermaids, Doreen Foreman, Jane . Bennett, Dorothy Thomas, Thelma Hiazel /Thomas, ‘Margaret Thomas, Kathleen Hecker, Isabelle Dunlap, Patsy King, Marilyn Chapman, Helen Chapman, Helen ArboMargaret Smithecamp, Vella Flindt, Bonnie Flindt, Pat Bonner, Vernie Deschwandeh. ™“ . Swimmers to draw barge of Nap tune, Dick Stevens, Phil Joyal, Walt Hallett, Ed Curtis, Tony Cortoscelli, Ray Wilde, Ellis Clark. These swimmers with others to be chosen will take part in the formation life saving, demonstrations, and sport swimming that will be a part of the pageant. Swimmers who can qualify still have an opportunity for a. swimming» part in the pageant. A good many swimmers whose names do not appear here have qualified for parts Menphy, swimming, _ VISITOR TO OLD HOME Arthur Hillman, professor in the University of Washington, at Seattle, six feet and five .inches tall, yesterday visited his ola {home on Long street, which he left when a baby, 25 years ago. Professor Hillman is the son of Mr. Ed. Hillman, formerly wellknown throughout Nevada and Yuba counties as a mining man, and the late Mrs. Mary Hillman. Following the death of his mother, he and his sister were cared for by an aunt, Mrs. Sophia Dahl. While here he visited his mother’s grave in Pine Grove cemetery. PLACER MINERS VENUE CHANGE July 11. — Weyand AUBURN, Supertor Judge Ernest of Colusa county. sitting on the Placer bench late this morning, denied hydraulic mining operators of the Bear River water shed a change of venue on one ground, in the $500,000 damage suit instituted by the Pacific Gas and Electric company over the alleged pollution of the water Bear of the River. : The claim that the voluntary disgualification of Superior Judge J. B. Landis automatically creates. a! of venue situation where. a. change was mandatory was denied. Judge Weyand then ordered ents to be continued that a and the impossible county because of prejudice! muddy water alleged to be} by the P. G. & EB. to domestic Judge Weyand requested a map of ! Placer county be brought to the courtroom for inspection to deter-. mine the area in which the prejudice is alleged to exist. BLOOD TEST TO DISCOVER TRUTH For the first time in this county a blood test will be,made to determine the paternity of the boy whose i i] arthe } impartial . on ground fair of action is al Placer against company . users. son. James Liva is charged with failure to provide for a four year old child. He denies his paternity: By stipulation between District Attorney Vernon Stoll and Attorney W. E. Wright, who represents the defendant, Judge Raglan Tuttle has ordered a test to be made of the child’s blood. On it will depend the guilt or innocense of Liva. The two attorneys are to agree upon an exson, will be appointed. Mrs. June Liva, mother of the putative father declares is not his} pert to make the test, and this per-. nearly everyone but the taxpayer, subject to approval of the court . BUSY DAY IN SUPERIOR COURT Court yesterday in the estates of John Hertz, F. T. Nilon, Wedlock, and Thos. ¥. Gill, accounts submitted were ap. proved and petitions for distribution. In the Superior Jennifer granted. In the estate of James Flynn, the} hearing on petition for distribution was continued to July 19. Petitions . for letters of administration in the estates of William Avery and Marie E. Rosenthal were granted. The . petition for letters of administratiou in the estate of Anrrew B. Haughland was continued until September 6. Petition for probate of will in the of John Manzalini was con-— Petition partial distribuestate fir med. for tion in the estate of William H. { Towne was granted. Hearing on the demurrer in the ease of .Wernse vs. Dorsey was continued to July 19. Motion to strike out demurrer in the case of Adams vs. Field was granted with permission to amend answer. A demurrer in the case of D. & H. Commercia! Co. vs. Toge was overruled. In the case of R. C. Martens vs. C. B. Merriam, trial was set for September 12 at 10 a. m. Trial in the ease of R. E. Nobles vs. You Bet ~ YOUNGHUSBAND — ‘tion of her please write to Mr. John vada, and it will be thankfully rei eeived.He stated he will not give i up his search until he finds her. . Grove in Nevada City. SEARCHES FOR MISSING WIFE John Cameron, who has been employed for the last six weeks at the continued during the next two weeks Brush Creek mine north of Nevada : . $ * s r y ‘ © due to the intensive rehearsals nec-, City, was in Nevada City dey = 4 Hatareikans fariee a nels . essary for the water pageant. After . 'jate hour last night looking for his} vongsressman arry 4. uns . : x ; ‘ a . > \ bright has been asked to make the the pageant class instruction will be. Wife, who has disapp¢ ared. : ne . rested . Mrs. Tonie ‘Cameron, came down oration on the occasion of San strasiea. au ee er ae : . Ridge Fiesta which will ‘take place The final tests for life savers will. from the mine with a Mrs. Burns on ge si é pla i] be held Friday, July 11. (today.) . Friday, July 5th and had .an ap-. August 17 and 18, under the aus-. i soin , rif ‘ sntist i Grass! pices,.of the San Juan Ridge. ImThis Saturday will be water sports, Pointment with a dentist in Srass) ©" cian Veaede 0 S day. Various novelty events being! Valley but she did not appear at the. provement League. Ihe congressman . scheduled. for the af berH6on seers dentists. . is popular throughout the gold min. ing at 2:30 . Friday evening when she did-not. ing sections of California, and the . B ¢ 2.0V. af >¢ P ca ar , re shine sauce eae eens eee . peturn to the mine. Mr. Cameron. Ridge folks are now watching Con. sone “ —_ ee ——— came to town and tried to find her, . gress in the hope that it will . . but he returned home. late -that. journ in time to permit Congress-} ARTHUR HILLMAN IS {night without her. He came in Wed-} man fHnglebright. to return and . He} make the chief address at their céle. nesday and continued his search. . has heard of her being seen by several people in Nevada City who say ; alone and as if she . were in a daze. He has notified all officers to be on the lookout for her and is nearly distracted over her disappearance. His description of his wife is as She is aged 20 years, five weighs 160 pounds, has dak red hair. When leaving home she wore a white sports jacket, black dress, and pair of low heeled white shoes and carried $16, all the money they possessed. ‘The young man is leaving for Reno, Nevada today to continue his search. Anyone having any informashe is usually follows: feet tall, Cameron, general delivery, Reno, NePLANS FOR CARNIVAL AT RED MEN’S GROVE Zanner Mountain Post. V. F. W. is making plans for a_ big public dance and barbecue to be August 11th in Red Men’s More definite news of this big affair will be given from time to time in the Nugget. At the Post’s joint meeting and basket social last evening two candidates were initiated into the order. Past District Commander Fred Boyle and mother of Sacramento mo-j tored up for the aftair ing. The two new members now bring the post membership to 47. earnival, . held on last evenMiss Mary Collins of San Francisco is spending this week of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jackson, this city. guest ae j . as a of . Mining Co. was set for September, 14. The case of the People Paul James, accused of rape, was dismissed owing to the fact that the guardian of the girl, alleged injured, had taken her out of the jurisdiction of the court. Judge Tuttle issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the missing woman. vs. (By RALPH H. TAYLOR) EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in a series of articles by Ralph H. Taylor, farm leader and recognized authority on the problems of state government, analyzing the work of the 1935 State Legislature as it affects both the farmer and the general public. Playing the Good .Samaritan to the 1935 State Legislature undoubtedly earned a niche in the state’s hall of fame as the most sociallyboy, is divorced from James Liva. A wedding license was obtained by the couple in 1927. They were divorced} in April, 1929. They resumed mari-; tal relations, however, shortly atier. the divorce and continued to live together until October, 1934. and exploded: “Unconstitutional! You must be one of. these ence. The great Greeley looked at it . well ordered, carefully planned, cominded session since the days when Hiram W. Johnson came to Sacramento with his stormy crusade for a new order of social justice and a new birth of popular government. . But there was this striking difference between the Johnson’s ‘crusade, . political differences, two: Hiram regardless df called for, a ordinated program—with well defined objectives. And the 1935 ses-. Legislature Was Good To All Save Taxpayers , death of all others. to new measures and new programs almost daily, with widely divergent, but equally zealous factions, pounding relentlessly for recognition of their own particular panaceas and just as relentlessly demanding the Out of the legislative whirlpool quite naturally, saw a confusion of remedial bills for the people’s ills—many still-born; others’ enacted, with a complete disregard for conflicting measures previously enacted, and still others — after many mont!:s of pow-wow-—finally whipped into workable statutes. MEANINGLESS GESTURE The lawmakers, for example, somberly memorialized Congress to enact the Townsend Old Age Pension Plan — something they didn’t mean, and which didn’t mean anything! Still socially minded, they exempted ‘essential foodstuffs from the sales tax. And then—hopping aboard another social reform issue —they voted for the chain. store i sing . waterfront, Speak .at Englebright Asked to San Juan Ridge Two-Day Fiesta bration. the new. Ridge San Juan is expected that jit be constructed §n plenty of for the dances, plays, and other entertainment which will feature San Juan Ridge. Fiesta. Christian Anderson, general manager of, the program, states that several charming and talented girls have already indicated that they will be candidates for queen of the fiesta. Arrangements are now being made for a spirited contest. Plans for communhouse at are progres. and it ity will time minstrel show ‘FISHERMEN DISCOVER "FROZEN SIERRA LAKES traffic ofand son, Riley went on trip Wednesday beyond Grouse Ridge in eastern Nevada County in the TaWilliam. C. . ficer, Fouyer, Charles Leiter Shattuck, and Tom ;a long fishing back 'hoe National forest. They motored out by Bear: Valley turning in 1/14 miles above Fuller Lake as going to a tiny lake at 9,000 foot elevation. Snow iwas soon encountered and it was hard . they were ithe going in places. When they arrived they found the lake frozen over and on the shady side of the lake the snow was eight to ten feet deep. It was bitter cold. Mr. Fouyer stated that in cuts in the mountains drifts of snow were 12 feet deep. He also said several lakes further on wereljfrozen over and one would prob-. ably not be thawed out until the It is expected that hundreds of middle of August. former residents of the communities along the Ridge, such towns French Corral, North San Juan, . Birchville, Sweetland, Columbia and . as ,. fiesta to Bloomnfield, will return, during the join in the festivities and renew old friendships. SCOUTS, 65 OF EM, AT PAHATS! The. first week of Scout Gamp for } 1935 opened Sunday with 65 scouts . Hight these acting as patrol leaders. scouts are They Robert Hanson, Loomis, tric erleg, Wm. Perry, Harry Twitchell . Bob Keeney of Grass Valley, . . in camp. of are’ Beckand Bill Furlong, Auburn; John Korff, Lincoln, Clem Organ, Nevada City. . This. year’s staff consists of the . Harris Ricksecker, camp Partridge, assistant in charge of camp hikes, patrol hikes, nhen, assistant handicraft, ofMile Tally charge of the life saving, Jack Schultz, camp mechanic and truck driver. Ken Schultz and Ray Wilde are mess charge of the kitchen; following: i director, Sam camp director, progran}, and director fice camp SUE CERES lai games. Fred Ste in charge of of honor. anc court assistant “director in swimming, boating and fire chief. officers, in Mrs. Dalby of Auburn is again this year camp cook. Jack sordon ~ charge of store and canteen; Bill . Cluff tent inspection and test pass. ing; Ralph Mallery, campfire lead-) er and swimming assistant; Bob Rob-: inson nature leader. M. S. Beecher, 5-day hike leader. Vincent Brundage . as quartermaster. Eric Beckerleg is } editor. of Pahatsi: Press. Early Monday morning a few of the older scouts left on a 5-day hike to the Royal Gorge of the American river. Mr. M. S. Beecher is in charge of the 5-day hikes. They will return to camp Friday. They expect to do considerable fishing on this trip. They are also going to make a copy of Indian hieroglyphiecs on rocks in that region and will try to decipher them. They are travelling in some new country that was not covered in the last Gorge trip last year. The patrol that earns the most advancements during the week and has the most scouts up for advancement at the Court of Honor will be awarded a trip to the weather bureau station on the Donner summit ‘airplanes. To the patrol that earns the most camp hat honors will. be given the opportunity to visit the inter-locking plant at Nordon which controls the Southern Pacific trains from Colfax to Reno. Ten scouts are out to earn their life saving merit badge andejunior Red Cross life saving certificates this week. With the beginning of scout camp the weather has turned warmer and is like past years. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy. Delaney, Rox(Continued on Page Seven) . against <a which gives weather reports to the! anne Boggs and Betsy Bennett are vacationing at Goblins, Fallen Leaf JUDGE M'MAHON TO SIT IN SUIT AGAINST MINERS Following the Judge J. B. and disqualification of Landis of Placer eounty of Judge Dal Lemon of Sacramento county to try the half million dollar injunction suit brought by the Pacific Gas & Electric company of placer miners Bear River, Judge J. M. Meof Sierra county has been named to preside at the trial by the state judicial council. William Maguire, administrator of the estate of the late Mrs.’ Anna Skeahan, through his attorney, JamPeck, has filed an answer to the suit brought by the P. G. & B. Maguire alleges that: the responsibility for muddy water in the Bear River restS with the P.G. & B EQUALIZATION BOARD NOW IN SESSION — The Board of Supervisors of Ne-vada county have convened in regular session and will continue in session as such up to and_ including Monday, July 15. This ‘is for the purpose of hearing objections of taxpayers to their assessments and to make any proper adjustments. DRUE HANSEN AND FRANK WAMSLEY WED Bishop Carter of the Latter Day Saints church Tuesday united marriage Miss Drue Hansen and Frank Wamsley. The bride resides in the Indian Flat section and is a graduate of the Nevada City high school. The newlyweds will mat, their home in this city. ~ GUILTY OF SELLING SHORT — WEIGHTS ‘ Mr. L. G. Lagerson, sales, weigher: and measures agent and agricultural commissioner of Nevada County, arrested A. Y. Fong, Chinese grocer and owner of the Pacific Grocery in Grass Valley, charging him with the selling of short weights in watermelons, berries and sugar. Fong was taken before ‘Jadged Morehouse in Grass Valley Wednesgroup along Mahon FE Oe a 'dav morning and niead enilty on t short weights charres. i RYRVey ‘ RORN: At the Nevada ity Sanit tum on Trerday, Iniv 9, to Lake. and Mrs. Oliver Peterson. ot vada City, a son,

Poe se against him, .in Loeh Thinking Out Loud evada City Nugg COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA et adver “paleofeateotenfooteotestongendendeodeofentenfendendeodengenfeoteogendesdendeodesfeodesenteay The Nevada City Nugget helps your city and county to grow in population and prosperity. By subscribing to,. and you help yourself, tising in the Nugget, therefore, (By H. M. L.) Huey Long, senator and blather-. skate, reviles the President. In’ Germany the blood purge would get Huey. In Italy he. would languish on a hot island in the Mediterranean, . at least, until Mussolini had passea In this country-he will pay no penalty. As senator the law makes him free to conduct himself blatherskate. He cannot suffer odium of public opinion because his thick on, the turned hide is insensitive to shame pointing fingers. In time, however, his own state of Louisiana will take revenge upon this filthy demagogue for having humiliated a splendid people and a fine state. But it will be a long time before the stench of a kingfish cast up. politically the banks the Mississippi will abate in the on of as ay memory . of this generation. Piracy on the high seas! A. gamb} ling barge anchored off Long Beach outside the three mile limit. was raided’ early Sunday morning by robbers, who, the master gambler estimates, carried away $32,000 ‘in eash and jewels. The barge was outside the jurisdiction of California law Beach ordinance, but not outside the long reach of Uncle Sam. Federal authorities are on the trail of the free booters. It almost makes one believe there is a serpent Ness, : and Long sea President Roosevelt expects to make a trip to the Pacifie Coast when Congress adjourns. He -wants to see the San Diego Exposition. He will receive a loyal and hearty welcome in California. Senators McAdoo and Johnson are both good friends of the Président and undoubtedly they will do all in their power to extend his visit over as much of California as the President can to It would be an interesting experience the President the people of Nevada County if he could be induced spend a few hours in the nation’s chief gold producing We suggest that Chamber. of Commerce write Congressman spare time see. for and for to section. Harry Englebright to see if the President's itinerary not be made to include the that his action in elevating price, canthe has enormously benefited. As; a mining and who, in Nevada County feet on the bottom rung of the ladder to fame, former President Hoover will always command the respect and affection of this city Mother Lode country. But Roosevelt will remembered this county with For it was he fitable other man engineer, placed his and the President be in gratitude. who enlarged the of gold mining as President has done in Ameriean -history. Compared with the multitudes. President greatest proscope Roosevelt meet and talk to on his western trip, Nevada County holds but a mere handful of people. Yet if he has zrown tired of ovations the of this section can give him from a sincere heart. not people one Have you motiaad vhae of Deer Creek are almost clear’ That this stream is gradually being returned to something near its original condition of sparkling beauty? This is due to a new process adopted by the management of the Murchie mine. Slickings are being eliminated before the water from the discharged into the creek. the mill is Last issue the Nugget printed an editorial headed ‘‘Unconstitutional.” Which reminds us of a Greely legend. In those . the . ! now to} district . gold . no 4 will . } gum Waters . ” Horace handset days, Horace Greely had a pet compositor. A man who had grown old in newspaper game with Greeley. He alone of all the the great big force of printers could discipher the Greeley writing. force, during a noon hour The rest of the put up a little joke on the venerable favorite of the front office. They brought in two game cocks, spread a carpet of copy in reglation sheets on the floor, dipped the feet of the birds in ink and set them to battle over the blank sheets of copy paper. For a good half hour the birds fought, and finally came to a clinch which left a snarly paup carefully numbered the sheets and laid them on the composing bench of the old printer. He reup the copy and slowly began to set up the Finally he came to the sheet over which the two cocks had . had their bitterest tangle. For sometime the old compositor studied this finally tangle of feet imprints on the per. The jesters then gathered the paper, turned from lunch, picked editorial. chicken made hieroglyphic, gave it up and took it into the Pres-! damned ignorant college graduates! . sion—in sharp contrast—gave birth . biassen. JUDGE DENIES . trial . served The — Seat Paset. NEVADA CITY, ‘CALIFORNIA The GOLD Caster. FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1935. Pool Pageant Cast In. Rehearsals for Show Addison Janes, life guard is engaged in. “Showing Nepthe given July: 26, municipal pool, who drilling the cast for . . tune,’’ the big event in water . . pageant which will be two weeks from this evening, yesterday announced the cast, as it has far been determineed, of those who will have roles in the water play. Their names follow: Bert Steel. . . King Neptune, . Toby T So . 4 { . Tritons, Buel Chapman, of the . but finite parts. ; . have not been assigned to de-. } All swimming. classes will be dis-. Mermaids, Doreen Foreman, Jane . Bennett, Dorothy Thomas, Thelma Hiazel /Thomas, ‘Margaret Thomas, Kathleen Hecker, Isabelle Dunlap, Patsy King, Marilyn Chapman, Helen Chapman, Helen ArboMargaret Smithecamp, Vella Flindt, Bonnie Flindt, Pat Bonner, Vernie Deschwandeh. ™“ . Swimmers to draw barge of Nap tune, Dick Stevens, Phil Joyal, Walt Hallett, Ed Curtis, Tony Cortoscelli, Ray Wilde, Ellis Clark. These swimmers with others to be chosen will take part in the formation life saving, demonstrations, and sport swimming that will be a part of the pageant. Swimmers who can qualify still have an opportunity for a. swimming» part in the pageant. A good many swimmers whose names do not appear here have qualified for parts Menphy, swimming, _ VISITOR TO OLD HOME Arthur Hillman, professor in the University of Washington, at Seattle, six feet and five .inches tall, yesterday visited his ola {home on Long street, which he left when a baby, 25 years ago. Professor Hillman is the son of Mr. Ed. Hillman, formerly wellknown throughout Nevada and Yuba counties as a mining man, and the late Mrs. Mary Hillman. Following the death of his mother, he and his sister were cared for by an aunt, Mrs. Sophia Dahl. While here he visited his mother’s grave in Pine Grove cemetery. PLACER MINERS VENUE CHANGE July 11. — Weyand AUBURN, Supertor Judge Ernest of Colusa county. sitting on the Placer bench late this morning, denied hydraulic mining operators of the Bear River water shed a change of venue on one ground, in the $500,000 damage suit instituted by the Pacific Gas and Electric company over the alleged pollution of the water Bear of the River. : The claim that the voluntary disgualification of Superior Judge J. B. Landis automatically creates. a! of venue situation where. a. change was mandatory was denied. Judge Weyand then ordered ents to be continued that a and the impossible county because of prejudice! muddy water alleged to be} by the P. G. & EB. to domestic Judge Weyand requested a map of ! Placer county be brought to the courtroom for inspection to deter-. mine the area in which the prejudice is alleged to exist. BLOOD TEST TO DISCOVER TRUTH For the first time in this county a blood test will be,made to determine the paternity of the boy whose i i] arthe } impartial . on ground fair of action is al Placer against company . users. son. James Liva is charged with failure to provide for a four year old child. He denies his paternity: By stipulation between District Attorney Vernon Stoll and Attorney W. E. Wright, who represents the defendant, Judge Raglan Tuttle has ordered a test to be made of the child’s blood. On it will depend the guilt or innocense of Liva. The two attorneys are to agree upon an exson, will be appointed. Mrs. June Liva, mother of the putative father declares is not his} pert to make the test, and this per-. nearly everyone but the taxpayer, subject to approval of the court . BUSY DAY IN SUPERIOR COURT Court yesterday in the estates of John Hertz, F. T. Nilon, Wedlock, and Thos. ¥. Gill, accounts submitted were ap. proved and petitions for distribution. In the Superior Jennifer granted. In the estate of James Flynn, the} hearing on petition for distribution was continued to July 19. Petitions . for letters of administration in the estates of William Avery and Marie E. Rosenthal were granted. The . petition for letters of administratiou in the estate of Anrrew B. Haughland was continued until September 6. Petition for probate of will in the of John Manzalini was con-— Petition partial distribuestate fir med. for tion in the estate of William H. { Towne was granted. Hearing on the demurrer in the ease of .Wernse vs. Dorsey was continued to July 19. Motion to strike out demurrer in the case of Adams vs. Field was granted with permission to amend answer. A demurrer in the case of D. & H. Commercia! Co. vs. Toge was overruled. In the case of R. C. Martens vs. C. B. Merriam, trial was set for September 12 at 10 a. m. Trial in the ease of R. E. Nobles vs. You Bet ~ YOUNGHUSBAND — ‘tion of her please write to Mr. John vada, and it will be thankfully rei eeived.He stated he will not give i up his search until he finds her.

. Grove in Nevada City. SEARCHES FOR MISSING WIFE John Cameron, who has been employed for the last six weeks at the continued during the next two weeks Brush Creek mine north of Nevada : . $ * s r y ‘ © due to the intensive rehearsals nec-, City, was in Nevada City dey = 4 Hatareikans fariee a nels . essary for the water pageant. After . 'jate hour last night looking for his} vongsressman arry 4. uns . : x ; ‘ a . > \ bright has been asked to make the the pageant class instruction will be. Wife, who has disapp¢ ared. : ne . rested . Mrs. Tonie ‘Cameron, came down oration on the occasion of San strasiea. au ee er ae : . Ridge Fiesta which will ‘take place The final tests for life savers will. from the mine with a Mrs. Burns on ge si é pla i] be held Friday, July 11. (today.) . Friday, July 5th and had .an ap-. August 17 and 18, under the aus-. i soin , rif ‘ sntist i Grass! pices,.of the San Juan Ridge. ImThis Saturday will be water sports, Pointment with a dentist in Srass) ©" cian Veaede 0 S day. Various novelty events being! Valley but she did not appear at the. provement League. Ihe congressman . scheduled. for the af berH6on seers dentists. . is popular throughout the gold min. ing at 2:30 . Friday evening when she did-not. ing sections of California, and the . B ¢ 2.0V. af >¢ P ca ar , re shine sauce eae eens eee . peturn to the mine. Mr. Cameron. Ridge folks are now watching Con. sone “ —_ ee ——— came to town and tried to find her, . gress in the hope that it will . . but he returned home. late -that. journ in time to permit Congress-} ARTHUR HILLMAN IS {night without her. He came in Wed-} man fHnglebright. to return and . He} make the chief address at their céle. nesday and continued his search. . has heard of her being seen by several people in Nevada City who say ; alone and as if she . were in a daze. He has notified all officers to be on the lookout for her and is nearly distracted over her disappearance. His description of his wife is as She is aged 20 years, five weighs 160 pounds, has dak red hair. When leaving home she wore a white sports jacket, black dress, and pair of low heeled white shoes and carried $16, all the money they possessed. ‘The young man is leaving for Reno, Nevada today to continue his search. Anyone having any informashe is usually follows: feet tall, Cameron, general delivery, Reno, NePLANS FOR CARNIVAL AT RED MEN’S GROVE Zanner Mountain Post. V. F. W. is making plans for a_ big public dance and barbecue to be August 11th in Red Men’s More definite news of this big affair will be given from time to time in the Nugget. At the Post’s joint meeting and basket social last evening two candidates were initiated into the order. Past District Commander Fred Boyle and mother of Sacramento mo-j tored up for the aftair ing. The two new members now bring the post membership to 47. earnival, . held on last evenMiss Mary Collins of San Francisco is spending this week of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jackson, this city. guest ae j . as a of . Mining Co. was set for September, 14. The case of the People Paul James, accused of rape, was dismissed owing to the fact that the guardian of the girl, alleged injured, had taken her out of the jurisdiction of the court. Judge Tuttle issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the missing woman. vs. (By RALPH H. TAYLOR) EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in a series of articles by Ralph H. Taylor, farm leader and recognized authority on the problems of state government, analyzing the work of the 1935 State Legislature as it affects both the farmer and the general public. Playing the Good .Samaritan to the 1935 State Legislature undoubtedly earned a niche in the state’s hall of fame as the most sociallyboy, is divorced from James Liva. A wedding license was obtained by the couple in 1927. They were divorced} in April, 1929. They resumed mari-; tal relations, however, shortly atier. the divorce and continued to live together until October, 1934. and exploded: “Unconstitutional! You must be one of. these ence. The great Greeley looked at it . well ordered, carefully planned, cominded session since the days when Hiram W. Johnson came to Sacramento with his stormy crusade for a new order of social justice and a new birth of popular government. . But there was this striking difference between the Johnson’s ‘crusade, . political differences, two: Hiram regardless df called for, a ordinated program—with well defined objectives. And the 1935 ses-. Legislature Was Good To All Save Taxpayers , death of all others. to new measures and new programs almost daily, with widely divergent, but equally zealous factions, pounding relentlessly for recognition of their own particular panaceas and just as relentlessly demanding the Out of the legislative whirlpool quite naturally, saw a confusion of remedial bills for the people’s ills—many still-born; others’ enacted, with a complete disregard for conflicting measures previously enacted, and still others — after many mont!:s of pow-wow-—finally whipped into workable statutes. MEANINGLESS GESTURE The lawmakers, for example, somberly memorialized Congress to enact the Townsend Old Age Pension Plan — something they didn’t mean, and which didn’t mean anything! Still socially minded, they exempted ‘essential foodstuffs from the sales tax. And then—hopping aboard another social reform issue —they voted for the chain. store i sing . waterfront, Speak .at Englebright Asked to San Juan Ridge Two-Day Fiesta bration. the new. Ridge San Juan is expected that jit be constructed §n plenty of for the dances, plays, and other entertainment which will feature San Juan Ridge. Fiesta. Christian Anderson, general manager of, the program, states that several charming and talented girls have already indicated that they will be candidates for queen of the fiesta. Arrangements are now being made for a spirited contest. Plans for communhouse at are progres. and it ity will time minstrel show ‘FISHERMEN DISCOVER "FROZEN SIERRA LAKES traffic ofand son, Riley went on trip Wednesday beyond Grouse Ridge in eastern Nevada County in the TaWilliam. C. . ficer, Fouyer, Charles Leiter Shattuck, and Tom ;a long fishing back 'hoe National forest. They motored out by Bear: Valley turning in 1/14 miles above Fuller Lake as going to a tiny lake at 9,000 foot elevation. Snow iwas soon encountered and it was hard . they were ithe going in places. When they arrived they found the lake frozen over and on the shady side of the lake the snow was eight to ten feet deep. It was bitter cold. Mr. Fouyer stated that in cuts in the mountains drifts of snow were 12 feet deep. He also said several lakes further on wereljfrozen over and one would prob-. ably not be thawed out until the It is expected that hundreds of middle of August. former residents of the communities along the Ridge, such towns French Corral, North San Juan, . Birchville, Sweetland, Columbia and . as ,. fiesta to Bloomnfield, will return, during the join in the festivities and renew old friendships. SCOUTS, 65 OF EM, AT PAHATS! The. first week of Scout Gamp for } 1935 opened Sunday with 65 scouts . Hight these acting as patrol leaders. scouts are They Robert Hanson, Loomis, tric erleg, Wm. Perry, Harry Twitchell . Bob Keeney of Grass Valley, . . in camp. of are’ Beckand Bill Furlong, Auburn; John Korff, Lincoln, Clem Organ, Nevada City. . This. year’s staff consists of the . Harris Ricksecker, camp Partridge, assistant in charge of camp hikes, patrol hikes, nhen, assistant handicraft, ofMile Tally charge of the life saving, Jack Schultz, camp mechanic and truck driver. Ken Schultz and Ray Wilde are mess charge of the kitchen; following: i director, Sam camp director, progran}, and director fice camp SUE CERES lai games. Fred Ste in charge of of honor. anc court assistant “director in swimming, boating and fire chief. officers, in Mrs. Dalby of Auburn is again this year camp cook. Jack sordon ~ charge of store and canteen; Bill . Cluff tent inspection and test pass. ing; Ralph Mallery, campfire lead-) er and swimming assistant; Bob Rob-: inson nature leader. M. S. Beecher, 5-day hike leader. Vincent Brundage . as quartermaster. Eric Beckerleg is } editor. of Pahatsi: Press. Early Monday morning a few of the older scouts left on a 5-day hike to the Royal Gorge of the American river. Mr. M. S. Beecher is in charge of the 5-day hikes. They will return to camp Friday. They expect to do considerable fishing on this trip. They are also going to make a copy of Indian hieroglyphiecs on rocks in that region and will try to decipher them. They are travelling in some new country that was not covered in the last Gorge trip last year. The patrol that earns the most advancements during the week and has the most scouts up for advancement at the Court of Honor will be awarded a trip to the weather bureau station on the Donner summit ‘airplanes. To the patrol that earns the most camp hat honors will. be given the opportunity to visit the inter-locking plant at Nordon which controls the Southern Pacific trains from Colfax to Reno. Ten scouts are out to earn their life saving merit badge andejunior Red Cross life saving certificates this week. With the beginning of scout camp the weather has turned warmer and is like past years. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy. Delaney, Rox(Continued on Page Seven) . against <a which gives weather reports to the! anne Boggs and Betsy Bennett are vacationing at Goblins, Fallen Leaf JUDGE M'MAHON TO SIT IN SUIT AGAINST MINERS Following the Judge J. B. and disqualification of Landis of Placer eounty of Judge Dal Lemon of Sacramento county to try the half million dollar injunction suit brought by the Pacific Gas & Electric company of placer miners Bear River, Judge J. M. Meof Sierra county has been named to preside at the trial by the state judicial council. William Maguire, administrator of the estate of the late Mrs.’ Anna Skeahan, through his attorney, JamPeck, has filed an answer to the suit brought by the P. G. & B. Maguire alleges that: the responsibility for muddy water in the Bear River restS with the P.G. & B EQUALIZATION BOARD NOW IN SESSION — The Board of Supervisors of Ne-vada county have convened in regular session and will continue in session as such up to and_ including Monday, July 15. This ‘is for the purpose of hearing objections of taxpayers to their assessments and to make any proper adjustments. DRUE HANSEN AND FRANK WAMSLEY WED Bishop Carter of the Latter Day Saints church Tuesday united marriage Miss Drue Hansen and Frank Wamsley. The bride resides in the Indian Flat section and is a graduate of the Nevada City high school. The newlyweds will mat, their home in this city. ~ GUILTY OF SELLING SHORT — WEIGHTS ‘ Mr. L. G. Lagerson, sales, weigher: and measures agent and agricultural commissioner of Nevada County, arrested A. Y. Fong, Chinese grocer and owner of the Pacific Grocery in Grass Valley, charging him with the selling of short weights in watermelons, berries and sugar. Fong was taken before ‘Jadged Morehouse in Grass Valley Wednesgroup along Mahon FE Oe a 'dav morning and niead enilty on t short weights charres. i RYRVey ‘ RORN: At the Nevada ity Sanit tum on Trerday, Iniv 9, to Lake. and Mrs. Oliver Peterson. ot vada City, a son,