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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

July 15, 1943 (4 pages)

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\ mas 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 After 41 years of supplying America with warm bed coverings, we couldn’t fail you now! But the supply is limited . . buy with care and forethought! 25% Wool Plaid Pairs Soft and fluffy with 98 deep nap! Sateen Me bound! 72” x 84”. Cotton Jacquard Pairs Extra heavy weight for cozy comfort! e498 72” x 84” size. Warm Jacquard Singles Strong cotton, smooth rayon for 4.98 warmth; and wear! WHAT YOU SAVE s7-Z2wsers SPEND WITH UNCLE SAM! 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 TH Me Mo toeHinHieiooieeies NEVADA THEATRE * Direction FA Dg = T. AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES * % INC. Ke RA ee BA % $ FRIDAY AND 4 g y ; SATURDAY 4 4 v 4 ® , . he . + v MY HEART : BELONGS TO DADDY — With CECIL KELLAWAY and RICHARD CARLSON Plus JOE E. BROWN A DARING este ote ste ste testes ste ste she heat oh he ot oe ee Mette steste ste stestestestesteste teste ste stesite ste ste sie attests of, sh ab, oh wb, et, ee Neh Rett testetertestestertestestete teste ste ste teats ste te she ste ste te he ate oh ot, ht ot oe este ste sSe ste ite she she he ihe ht et a i i kk kk OS ee et i it completely surprised when the party . Serv; 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 . . ( 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. ; 38 sss VS. SS =, 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. NE cree oa a eee eal ‘, { ALPHA STORES, Ltd. Nevada City—Phone 5 Grass Valley—Phone 88 Yj 7 ss Y Wy Y YY 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 UNDBR NEW MANAGEMENT IT’S FAMOUS COFFEE SHOP AND COCKTAIL BAR : ARE RENOWNED IN CALIFORNIA RATES FROM $1.50 UP Excellent Service—Best Food 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 LET US $ SUNDAY AND} SOLVE YOUR WASHING PROBLEM — Whatever the size of your family—whatever your spec3 DEANNA DURBIN and ial needs—our service will care for them. . ; EDMOND O’BRIEN 3 GRASS VALLEY LAUNDRY . } jn : AND DRY CLEANERS : THE AMAZING : reet — BS * aephoe— Vaeysoe——tntome—veraecns . . MRS, HOLLIDAY 3 ee Ee Ee eS ee NG NTE NM eee eT eS ee ee 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 EINOTT = se es a Proprietor . BY i : i if fae ss co PS