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July 12, 1943 (4 pages)

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“God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are ready to guard and defend it.”—Daniel Webster Nevada City Nu gget { The Nugget is delivered to 4} your home twice a week for only 30 cents per month om COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA scaniaieianal a ‘Vol. 17, No. 54. The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. ei MAIL AT LAST . REACHES NIPPON Out Loud PRISON CAMPS. Thinking Tanks, buses, jeeps; light artillery, heavy trucks, roll up and down Broad street. But what interests us most are those boys, ‘brown and hard as nails, who drive and man them. We only hope they trust us stay-at-homes as much as ‘we trust them. Friday our troops landed in Sicily, and “‘according to plan’’ are taking over. No one thas the slightest doubt they will do just that. A few days ago our troops and navy lads began taking over Munda on Georgia Island in the Solomons. Nobody has the least doubt that Munda in due time will fall and that the Stars and Stripes will presently flutter up toward the blue, from’ that much bombed Jap stronghold. is in’ Thursdays in order to chop his winwest of Grass Valley, and a palatial ter’s wood and do his vietory garhome beautifully furnished, is about out stopping the motor the belt cardog foods, who bought the property evidence that letters written by the ried his finger over the pulley snapnext of kin to American prisoners ping the large bone and driving it held in Japanese prison camps have back into his. hand. Dr. Harry N. been réceived by them in considerMarch reduced the fracture. able number. The greatest assurance rests in the oners held in Japan have received six of your invited, with their mothers, to be letters. It is impossible to say what hostesses to the soldier guests. Lauletters mean to us here. It is such a jn their The American Red Cross urges next of ‘kin to continue writing regularly to imprisoned members of their short time to do it. Comparing the size of the two battles, Tunisia and Guadaleanal, the former was infinitely larger, but the smaller was considerably longer in time victory. needed to culminate in The reason of course, was that forces were moved by of the store may _ take should look first to its own interests, since in no event would using water for monitors wear the water out. It would still be available for irrigation and power generation. PURPLE HEART GIVEN MOTHER OF ELVON BEYER JIM ALLEN NEW POLICE CHIEF The association adopted a motion to make Hallock the chairman of a committee to meet with the California Debris Commission and discuss post-war plans thus outlined. The other members of the committee appointed were William Wilson of Forrel Parlor, Native Daughters of the James Allen, for many years patest Hill and Claude Clark ‘Manager Golden West provided cakes and rolman on the Nevada City police of the Relief Hill mine. force, on Thursday evening was sandwiches. Wilson was chosen vice president Mrs. Mary B. Beyer of Grass Valchosen by the city council to sucto fill the vacancy caused by the ;ceed Max Solaro as chief of police.:!ley, mother of the late Corporal Eljdeath of Fred Harvey of Galt. Rotary Club Installs . Solaro last week joined the Sea Bees . von (C. Beyer, who was killed in ace. grand pleasure that it hurts at first. Dily at home.’’ to relatively, took a long time, very a but Tunisia, prepare to take President George Hallock of the California Hydraulic Miners Association, which met yesterday in “the National home there and named it after his Hotel here, declared that it was time the association made wife, is now selling the estate. The papers are in escrow. Dr. Ross, ready a plan for the future development of gravel mining and sometime since purchased the Hills the conservation of water. He stated thatin making a blue Flat Fuel and Deed stoe, and, acprint for water storage when t he war ends, hydraulic mining cording to the manager Teceipt of mafl. evening entertained a group of the over the store along with Lady Jane Among these was Mrs. Royal C. 496th Field Artillery of Camp Beale Manor. Johnson of Washington wha receivat a dance in the Elks Building. The ed a letter from her son. Lt. Harlan group was in thargeof junior ofT. Johnson, Navy aviator, held in ficers and brought a Camp Beale orZentsuji Prison Camp, Japan. Writehestra to play. High school girls of ing to his wife and his mother he ;Grass Valley and Nevada City were ‘I Prepare . For Future Development Advises C. H. M. A. President: two years ago from Harold Robinson, insurance man who built the The Nevada City Elks last Friday C. L. Painter, Redman acknowledging they roll up and down Broad street them ready for smashing blows. It Elks Entertain Camp Beale Soldiers at Dance fact that relatives within the last week have received letters from pris the letters until you are our army and navy leaders exergetting and_ preparing cise in Changing Hands Again tary woodsaw. The belt slipped and! Then you motors, but in Breaks Index Finger dening, broke the index finger of his to change hands again. The new buyhand while operating his ro;er is’ Leonard Redman, chain store 12.— ling we get of their: character as military Lady Jane Manse right small part due to the slight samp large part is due to the care which ee Shoe Repair Man ‘grocery owner of Los Angeles. The American Red Cross has anwhile attempting to replace it with-. Dr. W. J. Ross, manufacturer of nounced that there is substantial said:. This confidence we have in our officers WASHINGTON, D. C. July MONDAY. JULY 12, 1943. _The Gold ld Center’ Elmer H. Bundy of Grass Valley, Lady Jane Manor, comprising 309 shoe repairer who closes his shop acres of foothill land eight miles . By H. M. L. troops and their This paper gives your complete coverage of all local happenings. If you want to read about your friends, your neighbors, read The Nugget. read, re-read and re-read again hap President Alfred Kramm lof the U: S. Navy. The salary of the j tion in the Aleutian campaign May! Hallock stated that’ with further . Storage of water it might be possible The Grass Vailey Rotary Club at . ichief of police is $150 per month. . 20, this week received the medal of;(to extend the season for hydraulic families, even though they may not noon today with appropriate cere. Whether he will be requred to drive}. the Order of the Purple Heart,! mining. now about six months, to awarded: yet have had a reply from the Far ready has insstalled ts new. president. ithe fire truck has not yet been de. which was posthumously Hast. The delegate tonal Red Cross of the InternaAlfred Kramm, jeweler, James Committee in JaTyrrell, outgoing president will pan as notified the American Red the recipient of the usual Cross jnine months each year. C. cided. The fire delegates are asking. C°'poral Beyer for “military merit, he hat a truck driver be employed for jand wounds in action.” ‘razzing.” {that job and that the police chief. . ‘The Order of the Purple Regarding post-war planning, RobDahlberg of Auburn, was call-. lert Heart} ;ed upon to tell of the work now be. }was founded by George Washington that many thousands of let. The installation will be under the!ibe relieved of the duty. ‘ing done by a committee of eighteen 'tere have been delivered to the Am-!;direction of Past District Governor}. Otis H. Hardt, who has been serlin the war of the Revolution to hon-' organized in Placer County. He said ‘ericans as well as other United Na-. Paul Claibourne of Auburn. ‘ving in a part time capacity on the or men of-his command who were that the govern ment is urging citithe cause of freedom and tions prisoners held in the Far East. . The Nevada City Rotary Club al. police force, was chosen to fill the wounded if The mail route has been long and . ready installed its new president, vacancy, caused by difficult, but the American Red U. S. N. Johnson elected in April,. tion, permanently. Allen’s . zens everywhere to get { promoliberty. The medal } followed~ ready for (war’s aftermath. Millions of: men in earlier an armed services will be released to from Secretary of! and had to step into the post when the} The city cd@@ncil will meet next ;personal lette peace time industries when the war ng somethi doing of 'faster route has been opened only . president, Carroll Coughlan, resign. Thursday evening in an adjourned War Henry L. Stimson to Mre. Bey-. the urgency ;ends. it is up to those who stay at that the presdeat' during the past month. This new ed to enter the United States Navy. . session to discuss a new meat in-i er, who declare then and there to halt the Japs. work for find home, he said, to nor . route is capable of handling only a' time, . of the United Stajes ordered that the and could not choose . spection ordinance. c them, and work that will profit each . In ion. limited cargo of first class mail, so . wait too long on preparat . The following bills for June were 'medal be awarded. A certificate of)‘community. Well Known Miner our armed until waited the allies been had attack of detail every worked out, then struck with demn cisive and devastating force. in hung Guadalcanal the battle Tunisia the balance for many long weeks. were Japs. the But eventnally cleaned out and their attempts to retake Guadalcanal were probably relatvely as costly as anything recorded in history. ie er oe Yes we can and do trust our boys and their leadership to do a careful, bloody, businesslke job of soundly beating our enemies in battle. But can they trust us here of at home to keep their supplies Cross announces that a new . the American Red Coss emphasizes ithe importance of using the lightest . Passesin Grass Valley weight paper and envelopes, thus perAntone Fon of Grass Valley, 53, ;mitting a greater volume of letters . died at his home in Boston Ravine ‘to go through. Censorship is expedSaturday night. He was a native of base if letters are typwriitten or block' j Austria but long since became an . printed. American citizen. For many . membership ordered paid: in the Order of _ Jackson $135.00; -00; Geo. gene
Blake years $30.00; H. Jim Allen Calanan $35.00; $20.00; Ernest. Sent to-his mother. $13 A: SUPERVISORS APPROVE LAND USE DISTRICT Young! Louie Kelley $130.00; Nick lhe had been a member of the Mine Sandow $140.00;, Otis A. Hardt $69$292.25; ‘Workers Protective League and was te 10; NID $284.65;. PGE SMALL BOY HURT IN EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE CAP known as a capable and industrious Sam Hooper $177.28; $5.10; miner. An exploded dynamite cap, will munitions; food, planes and arms probably rob Robert G. Rasmussen, rolling steadily to them? Would we win, here at home, any ribbons age 9, of the sight of his eyes, following an explosion in a bonfire at chicanreaucrats, all the political and holes shot through the eyes. the! Dahlberg said that among the Sam Hooper $125.00; Max Solaro ‘Purple Heart was also awarded Cor. : . mMountan counties there was a world $96/50; H. S. Hallett $170.00; J. J. ‘poral Beyer posthumously and was. Surviving are his wife Mrs. Joseph-42; Gladding R. G. Steger MacBean Alpha Stores Ltd. Co. $39 $32.56; R. of development that could be done, \euch as building dams, roads, bridges, and preparing for’ expansion in lumber and mining industries. A letter from Attorney C. L. Cham berlain of Auburn was read, calling attention to a case in which a placer mine leaser failed to:pay the yardage for storing gravel behind the fees debris dam on the North Fork of the’ American River. The property: the Grass Valley, The approval of the Nevada Counletter recited, is known as the Lost Fon, of Montana. Funeral arrange$2.25; Union Oil Co. $63.00; Patty Board of Supervisors of a petiCamp Mine, and is owned by E. T. ments will be.announced by Hooper rick and Moise Klinker Co. $2.06; He leased the tion to form a permanent Soil ConRobie of Auburn. and Weaver Mortuary on the arrival George Bros. $42.42; Nevada Counservation and Land Use District in . Property and when the leaser failed ty NGIRR Co. $5.19; The Ball Motor of the brother. the southern end of the county, to'. to pay yardage fees for gravel exCo. $2.30;° Union Pub. Co. 60c; Moinclude some 50,000 acres in the cavated, the internal revenue collecttor Supply Co. $4.76; Helbach Moor instituted proceedings umder Peardale and Chicago Park sections, William Hullet in tors $4.89; National Hotel $14.01; is only one step towards its establishwhich a lien will be placed upon the Lawrence Motors $13.11; Richfield' Frank Fon, both of EE, Harris $4.58; Sunnyside Greenand a brother, Rudy house $10.30; Nevada City Nugget ine Fon, a son, a Cedar Ridge play camp, late ThursTraining at Farragut property until the fees are paid. iment. Oil Co. $86.40; Pac. Tel and Tel Co. day afternoon. ‘President Hallock stated that he FARRAGUT, Idaho, July 12.— The petiton thus endorsed by the $23.00; Sacramento Pipe Co. $108‘His brother, David Rasmussen, was very grateful for the letter. He William John Hullett, son of Mrs. A. supervisors now goes to the State .516.—$2,314.29. age 6, and Norval Wallace, aged 12, Soil Conservation Commission for thought it might prove a very useful M. Hullett of 504 Coyote street, Necompanions in play, were slightly FIRE FUND mines vada City, began his recruit training approval or rejection. If approved . lesson to owners of placer injured in the same explosion. HowMax Solaro $51.50. Capital Fire the application will be returned to with regard to the contracts m: this week at this U. S. Naval Trainever Robert’s condition is regarded the supervisors who will then hold a with those who lease their properties ing Station located in the mountains Equipment Co. $11.44.—$62.94. We do hate a “‘better than thou” as serious. w fello g errin CITY TREASURERS REPORT hearing, in which protestants may be on a royalty basis. It was suggested our st again .of northern Idaho. attitude At the Community Hospital the Balance on hand $9,946.00. heard. If then approved the project that royalties might be increased ta During the next few weeks he will countrymen in general, but in war boy was treated by Dr. O. F. Lang Receipts: Water collections $1.will be submitted to an election of include yardage fees. and that sum undergo thorough physical training. time, when, say, 120 million peoand Dr. Harry March. The latter obwar a 419.10. State tax $1,466.08. Licenthe landowners affected. deposited at regular intervals in a such He will receive actual experience ple find fault with ‘)stated that there was little hope of bank we named in the contract. Failure s, ses $126.34. Delinquent taxes .$39‘Lewi William Mayhoffer, field represenL. with boats on beautiful Lake Pond structor as John saving one eye, the other will be imto make done such deposits could be made be .20. Taxes $499.48. Miscellaneous tative of the U. S. Department of could that Oreille, beside which Farragut is loleast the think, paired. ‘$9.48. Dog licenses $8.00. Building Agriculture and L. E. Sleman, Mala@ cause of cancellation of the concated. to hearten our boys in the front His condition gave some credence d ; recruit permits $2.00.—4$3.569.68 — $13,colm Hammill, A. E. Hocking and tract. his Upon completion of lines, is throw this beetle-browe that bird shot had entered his skin, a s The come matter e 515.68. Edward Blum, farmers, have been of naming opporTher an the given debris. training, he will be eaboteur into jail. high for his head and face were badly tunity to qualify for one of the navy’s. Disbursements: Warrants paid on active in the preliminary steps todam at the Yuba Narrows after the time in all the bungling in. peppered with hundreds of abrasions late congressman for ‘the —— subverservice schools for additional specgeneral fund §1;734.33. Warrants ward forming a district. places, all the coddling or with lips, ears and fingers lacerated bug District, Harry L. Englebright, ialized training in a field which he paid on fire fund $51.50. Warrants sives, all the feuding amon with beautiful medals attached to them for the part we play in this this answer war? Anybody an y qualit the to ding accor ion quest of. his conscience. all ery which hampers the nation’s be ld shou it when t, effor out war Behalted, forcefully if necessary. we can’t eause, you and I know, who acers Lead Jet our boys down. me of regi a r unde r ecumulate powe it to use and kery quac ical polit right g shackle Uncle Sam’s stron arm, are playing 4 dangerous game. Just now congress is taking a How vacation of two months. many of us at home can take a vacation? Why shouldn’t the coal miners take a vacation; strike for They plead, these two months? congressmen, that they have been at it without a breather for a long One time, two or three years. congressmen, that they have been work, real work, instead of delegating hundreds of bureaus to do their work. Rather we think they have become bored with Wash ington. The want to go home and find out what their constituencies are thinking. Well, there may be something in that. Their constituents can tell them plenty. His condition gave some evidence of shot in the wounds, but rather of has chosen. paid on library fund $344.16—$2, 129.99. Two-Teachers Are Wed At Camp Roberts discussed. It was unanimously sateen to adopt a resolution and present it The cuininaree of another war to the California congressional deleminute metal particals. They came romance To is reported from Camp Robgation in congress, in time for its ion eminal Ec Typist ‘Balance in fire fund $454.83. Balto the conclusion that the boy had ance in library fund $630.55. Balerts where Mss Zoe Winifred Branreconvening in September. It wat been injured by a blasting cap. egan, former teacher in the James stated that a concurren ance in general fund $10,300.21. t resolution 12.—Many Deputy Sheriff Bill Woods, who SACRAMENTO, July S. Hennessy School in Grass Valley, must be formally passed by both in are made an investigation of the camp state offices in California became the bride of Lieutenant Denhouses to affix a name to a dam or Funeral Services Held and bonfire site at Cedar Ridge, reneed of typist-clerks and stenographnis Armand Christin, former memother public work. this for Late H. P. Shuey orted that some explosive object had er-clerks. Hoping to: supply ber of the Grass Valley High School Following the business meeting ee been thrown into the fire, either a need, the State Personnel Board toFuneral services were held Thursfactulty. there was a short program in charge cap or cartridge. day announced examinations for the day in the chapel of While teaching in Grau Valley, of Judge George L. Jones. Edward _ the Holmes ‘Mrs. Robert L. Rasmussen after junior and intermediate grades io Funeral Home here for the late Mrs. Christin enrolled in an enginKinyon of Grass Valley gave a vivi part. of questioning the two boys less seribe held during the early Harry Phillip Shuey, jeweler, 64 ering class in Stanford University account of the flood caused by th Balance in treasury $11,385.69. Be Held In Grass Valley that the August’ in approximately 25 cities years of age, who passed away afand was one of the first class of 35 breaking dynamite throughout California. The examinater a lingering illness on Monday. women junior engineers to ,gradu-‘ cap, which they threw into the fire tions will be held in Grass Valley to completed Shuey conducted a jewelry store ate. Lieutenant Christin ously injured, youngsters had announced found a of English Dam on Middle Fork of the Yuba River in _ 1883. Justice of the Peace George enable local residents to qualify for in Grass Valley for eght years. He his basic training in Fort Sill, OklaGildersleeve recited a comic poem These posiwas a native of Pennsylvania. His homa, a short time‘ago, and has The ends of the boys fingers suswork in this locality. now entitled “The Cremation of Bill Mcetained the most severe flesh abrations pay from $105.to $135 a month wife assed away three yeas ago. The been assigned to 65th. Replacement Gee.” sions. He also. sustained powder and range in entrance requirements funeral service was conducted by Battalion of the Field Artillery at The next meeting of on 2 burns and hundreds of impigmentafrom tenth grade education alone to Rev. Mark Pike and interment was Camp Roberts. tion will be in Colfax, Placer and one in Elm Ridge Cemetery. tions as though he were kneeling or twelfth grade education August 9th. S ONE DOLLAR A FISH bending over the charge when it year of office clerical experience for the intermediate grades. H. W. Carll of Sacramento was arwent off. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pratti of San Mistletoe cAI: ; Application forms and examina-> leeks arrived Sunday to spend rested yesterday by Game Warden The boy’s father is Peciorca” in tion bulletins describing these ~posithis week here visiting Pratti’s parEarl Hiscox on Grouse Ridge. Carli war work at Oakland. entertainE. C. Horel of tions may be obtained from theState ents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pratti, and had 34 trout in his possession. JusBill Zanoceco came up from RichPersonnel Board, 1015 .L_ Street, Mrs. Pratti’s sisters and families. tice of the Peace George Gildersleeve mond for a few days in this section. Sacramento, 14, California. July 23 fined him just one dolar a fish. He}; He is having work done on his auis the final date for filing applicaMrs. Clyde Gwin of Reno was a paid $34, departing Nevada City a tomobile while here. tions for these examinations. visitor in Nevada City Thursday. wiser fisherman. with terrific results for Robert. Lodge of I. 0. 0. F,