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congressional action
in Washington
the tax base and
Unless
6007 forthcoming
seeking to protect
prevent further loss of taxable revenue to the mountain counties in
the Second Oopmsfressional diftrict.
caused by the continued acquisition
of private lands by the federal government, many of these small county governments face possible bankruptcy, states Senator Jesse M.
Mayo, Calaveras county publisher.
who is a candidate for congress at
the special election on August 31
in the second district of which Nevada county is a part.
POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT
memiew
. IN ‘THE RACE .
State Senator Clair Engle of
Red Bluff who has announced
his candidacy for congress
. from the second district in the
special election August 31. He
is now making an aggressive
campaign and will visit voters
in every section of the district.
GOVERNMENT OWNS —
PERCENT 9 CALIFORNIA
is
DECTARES MAYO.
The first start in a program seek-.
ing a remedy for the plight of the .
small counties was made at the re-.
cent session of the California legislature when Senator Mayo introduced S. B. 259, which has been signed
by Governor Earl Warren.
The new law provides that before
the state of California gives its consent to the taking over of private
‘lands by the federal government, the
. board of supervisors of the county
{must also give its consent.
“Every acre of private land,’ said
‘Senator Mayo, ‘‘that is acquired by
,the federal government is lost for-. g
ever as a source of taxable revenue Per cent of the land and improveto the counties. The balance of the ;™&™ts ag pee ee ee is
land in prvate ownership must of supporting our schools, roads, social
‘necessitybe taxed more heavily to; PrOsrams as well as general county
compensate for the loss of revenue. government.
The state legislature has, in passing Cosi Tam elected to congress,”
. my bill, gone as far as it can in this said Senator Mayo, “I shall actively
.
must . SUPPort Senator McNary’s bill which
would pay to the small counties an
~ SENATOR JESSE MAYO
. program. The next action
‘come from Washington.” * f
Senator Mayo pointed out that the in-lieu tax’ by the federal govern{
federal government now owns more . eee of a certain amount each year
than 42 per cent of all land in Cali-. based upon the acreage ofpublic
‘fornia and in many of the mountain lands in each county.”
‘counties as much as 80 per cent. Under the McNary proposal, the
{Leaving in some counties only 20 ‘in-lieu. tax’ would in some counties,
amount to a total tax reduction of as
. h as 5
. FIRE DEPARTMENT ELECTION CO gt het eccltel au J onie
. The annual election of the Nevada . ‘Nevada county will receive a tax
(City Fire Deartment: to elect a chief! Ts ‘
3 2 reduction of 15c in the county rate
,and assistant chief will be held at this year: as a result of the Mayé
the Nevada City Hall on July 26th, ibaa r/1943, between the hours of 6 and Doers ie, bboas einer sina enti
< ' th state’s old age pension to $50. The
. Election Officers — Clerks: Miles . 9°” awe EHS: datremsing . the
amount, also reduced the county’s
Coughlin and Cari Larsen; Judges:
Al Bates and Vernon Sandow.
(Signed) CARL STEGER,
Fire Chief, Nevada City Fire Depp.
July 15, 19; 22, 26.
share of the cost by 50 per cent, thus
making the tax rate reduction of 15c
. Possible.
Surprise Party for
Mrs. Minnie Young
Mrs. Annie Browning and Mrs. Ed
Martine arranged a happy surprise
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birthday party for their neighbor,
Mrs. Minnie Young, Wednesday evening. Not knowing the plans of her
neighbors, Mrs. Young invited Mrs.
Browning and Mrs. Martine and Mrs.
Will Young to come over and play
cards during the evening. She was
of friends arrived in a group.
A social time and cards were enjoyed with prizes being awarded for
high, second and low scores
ing of refreshments brought a most
delightful evening. to a close.
Mrs. Young is past president of
the Veterans of Wars Auxiliary and
still maintains an active interest in
its work, She never misses a meeting of the Red Cross since war work
started here, and has served on baby
clinics numerous times besides other
kindly deeds.
She received a handkerchief and
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RICHARD CARLSON
Plus
JOE E. BROWN
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jeard shower besides larger;a $100,000,000 bond issue—to be
_ gifts. jTepaid at $5,000,000 per year out of
Those invited to attend the party that gas tax fund, before any other
. were: Mrs. Carl J. Tobiassen, Mrs. ‘allocations are made—for the conJane Bake, Mrs. Nance James, Mrs. struction of fast and adequate city
Edna Hansen, Mrs. Raymond Mullis, transportation systems in our great
Mrs. W. Worthley, Mrs. Clara Phil-' metropolitan areas.
ips, Mrs. Bsther Tremaine, Mrs. . Offhand, says Mr. (Craemer, it
‘Blanche Williams, and the following would seem that by so doing the
;daughters and son, Mrs. Blanche country districts would be making
‘Hatch, Mrs. Walter Williams, Mrs. an outright gift to the cities, but
‘Nye’ Johnson, Will Young Jr., and such is not the case, he insists, bemany
: Nevada City Nugget — Thursday, July 15, 1943
And just as California’s cities aided in pulling rural areas out of the
mud during the early years of highway financing by bond issues, it is
now time for California’s back country to aid in pulling the stat’s cities
out of a traffic jam which jeopardizes California development. That's
Mr. Craemer’s view —and mind you
he came from the back‘ country.
Thousands of returning soldiers
and sailors would be given employwife and baby;' Mrs. Annie Browncause every trucker—and every aument’at good wages, in this vast pro‘ing and Mrs. Ed Martine and hontoist—in rural areas would save gas
‘ored guest.
‘quicker access to the etate’s great
cities, OLD CHURCH HOME BURNS
.
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ject. But the project, Mr. Craemer
;and money by having readier and also emphasizes, would help to build
a greater California. And that, he
says, is the main objective.
; The unoceupied former ™M. B.
. (Bert) Church home on the Camp.
Beale military reservation burned to
ithe ground in a fire of unknown
‘origin, while grass and brush lands
lon the resevation smoked from a}
‘series of small fires Tuesday and
Wednesday.
TOO MANY TROUT
H. W. Carli of Sacramento, was
, arrested Sunday by Game Warden
;Earl Hiscox for having too many fish
in his possession. The arrest was
made on Grouse Ridge. Appearing
‘before Justice of the Peace George
Gildersleeve Monday morning he
pleaded guilty and was fined $34,
one dollar for each fish.
‘Miss Betty Rore left Wednesday
. for Auburn where she will camp
wth a group of high school girls and
assist in the fruit harvest.
Miss Marq Innis and
Lieut. Buchanan Wed
Announcements have been. receiv$
ed by friends of the wedding of Miss
. Mary Lane Innis, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. B. Innis of this city. and
;Lieutenant James Edward Buchan‘an, in MeCall, South Carolina, on
‘July 3, 1943.
pay more for a
personal loan
than the
Bank of America
ESTABLISH BANK CREDIT..UP. TO 12 MONTHS TO REPAY YOUR LOAN
. The bridesmaid was Miss Martha
. Innis, a sister. The best man was
‘
{Lieutenant George Allen, friend of
[the bridegroom.
. The bride graduated from the Ne. vada City high school and entered
. the University of California two
;years ago. ‘She is a member of the
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority. For
;several years her father operated a
. drag line mine along Deer Creek and
‘later in part of the celebrated Mala. koff Diggngs near North Bloomfield.
. Lieutenant Buchanan is a son of
. Mr. and Mrs. James Buchanan of
'Guanuato, Mexico, where Buchanan
. senior has been employed as a mining engineer for several years.
. The marriage ceremony was performed ‘in .the white pillared home’
. of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Tatum in Mec. (Call, before the whte marble mantle
in the drawing room. Candles illumined the scene and gladiolas were
the chief docerative feature. A score
of friends, some of them from nearby Maxton Field, were present.
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Friends in Nevada City have this .
week received announcements of the
marriage of ‘Miss Roxanne Boggs to
Dennis Lero Gabbert on the 30th of
‘May in Hollywood. Mrs. Gabbert is
a graduate of-the Nevada City high
school with the class of.1935 and
had many friends here. She also attended Stanford University and Florida State University.JUSTUS CRAEMER
HAS POST-WAR
WORK PLAN
By CLEM WHITAKER
Out of great dreams, sometimes,
comes great accomplisments — and
Justus Craemer, Orange-County publisher and member of the State RailQs
@ The choice of
wise home-owners
throughout the West.
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Nevada City—Phone 5
Grass Valley—Phone 88
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road Commission, has had a dream
which may prove the salvation of
our post-war rehabilitation period in
California!
Because his duties as a member of
the California Railroad Commission
bring him up against the problems Hotel Clunie
of rapid transit in our great cities,
as well as transcontinental transportation problems. Mr. Craemer has
been thinking in terms of a program
to straighten out traffic snarls and
aid California veterans and war
workers in finding employment during the transition period.
Possibly the fact that he has a
boy in the service, who went through
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the Attu’ campaign and who is now
waiting for Uncle Sam’s next call to
battle, has a bearing on Mr. Craemer’s intense interest in providing
8TH AND K STREET,
TOY AND JAGOBS. JACK BRUNO, Manager
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
jobs for returning service men. But
watever the reason,’ Mr. ‘Craemer
~ YOUNG MAN
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thinks that we can well kill two birds
with one stone in tomorrow’s world
by providing adequate funds to unsnarl our metropolitan traffic jams
and at the same time provide jobs
for our returning soldiers and sailore. :
California has a 8-cent gasoline
tax. One cent of that big tax fund
is allocated to the state; another
cent to the counties—and the third
eent to the cities. Briefly stated, Mr.
Craemer’s plan is that the state float
NEVADA CITY ASSAY AND REFINING OFFICE
Practical mining tests from 75 to 1000 pounds, giving the free gold
ercentages of sulphurets, value of sulphurets and tailings.
Mail ordér check work promptly attended to.
Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper.
Agent for New York-California Underwriterr, Westchester and
Delaware Underwriters Insurance Companies,
i Automobile Insurance
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