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THE. NEVADA CITY NUGGET, CALIFORNIA PAGE TWO
_ FRIDAY JULY 24, 1931
THE NEVADA CITY NUGGET
Published weekly on Friday morning at Nevada City, Calif.,
and entered as mail matter of the second class in the postofGice st Nevada City, under Act of Congress, March 3, 1879.
INTEREST IN MINES IN
dena ,who visitéd our town during
this week: Mr. W H. Lyons and
Géo. Zenther. Mr. Lyons was formerly Mayor of Fresno. They founda
many things here to interest them.
Clyde Browning visited his home
here Saturday and Sunday.
FRENCH CORRAL DISTRICT
FRENCH CORRAL, July 24—
(Special to The Nugget)—Another
tire community. Deepest sympathy
is extended to those’ bereft.
0.
CLAUDE FERGUSON ACCEPTS
MANAGEMENT CANADIAN MINE
only by her family, but by the en.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
One Year, eny address in California. in advance
. week of scorchers! With hot weather , forest fires and Pine Grove reservoir almest drained we feel that
we are drying up, burning up, and
aeceeccesoes
Outside California, in U.S.quite used up. The shortage of wa“Three Months .60. ter is the one great worry. They
ne Month .25. have a plan however, by which
Ci ae f N ave Cx French Corral can be supplied with
A Legal Newspaper of General Circulation for Neva WY ax for sous due thay bes
and Nevada County, as defined by legal statute. Printed and . getting ready to put in a pump
published at Nevada City.
Elsie P. Willoughby
“Thomas Besslenr «..:-coscc-svccevcvvvsssssenneesneeenereentennannnenetnennarenneeante Manager
and take water out of the old Bedrock mine where the large excavation near the roadside, above the
Clerkin (Skeahan) place, has been
filled with water for the past few
EDITOR WATCHES POLITICS 400 DIAMONS TAKEN oe as if something will soon
.
The following appeared in Senator@ierbert Statlers political column in
Ythe Santa Rosa Press Democrat:
“Blsie Willoughby, who is now:
wublishing the ‘‘Nugget”’ jin Nevada
@ity, the paper started by her late
“husband, Arthur Willoughby, is takng much interest in politics. She
aloes not want to become the politital’eoss of the mining county, but
¥ike every good publisher and newspoaper man, is sincerely backing the!
lorogress and development of her
ecounty. She wants a hand in the
cgovernment. Consequently Elsie is
vatching every movement of the adYninistration with concern, They are
still interested in knowing who will
Ye named director of the departwment ofnatural resources *’
Just to show the Senator is right
Ythe following is taken from Wedmesday’s issue of the Sacramento
“Bee:
“Requesting fine tax adjustments
sand a reduction in the employees’
tompensation insurance rates affectving mines, a delegation representing
“mine owners conferred with Rolland;
-A Vandegrift, state director — of
inance.
Vandegrift said the only hope for
meduction inthe compensation insurvance charges lies in reducing the ac«ident hazards in mining operations.
With this end in’ view vaneogritt .
Snformed the delegation that an ad-,;
sditional mine safety inspector has
Meen added to the pay roll of the
Hndustrial accident commission.
The delegation was composed of
Wrrol MacBoyle of Grass Valley,
wresident of the state mining assowiation; George Duffy of Forest Hill
Mrs. A. A. Willoughby of Nevada
eCity, and Assemblyman J. L. Seawell of Roseville.’’
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AWAY AT YUBA CITY}
RICHARD A NOELL Passes — .
.
{
Richard A. Noell, former resident
tf Nevada City, passed Saturday at
ene o'clock in Yuba City of typhoid .
ever. He had been ill only a short!
as a great,
sshock to relatives and friends.
He was born in the Willow Val-!
ley District about 34 years ago. Mr.
Noell attended the’ schools of this
district later the candy
wnaking business with his parents in
‘Nevada City and Grass Valley. He
Rater took the, Nevada City Soda
Works operating it for some time.
Less than a year ago he moved to
Yuba City and entered the soda mantaufacturing business. He had a geniar
wersonality and was ambitious to
sueceed. This ambition seemed
sabout to be consummated when he
“was taken.
He leaves to. mourn his passing
Ynis wife, Anna Noell, his father and
«other relatives.
Interment was made in the family
wlot in Pine Grove cemetery Monday
safternoon from the W. R. Jefford &
Son Funeral Home: Rev. E. O. Chapel of the Congregational church
conducted the services. Pallbearers
~were: Elzear Foley, J. J. Jackson,
ime and death came
entering
‘Vincent Foley, J. D. Shewart, Ervin‘
Long and Allen Gracey. There were
many beautiful floral offerings at-j
. MRS. HENRY SUES OVER DEATH
be doing in the mining line in this
FROM CHEROKEE MINE
Peter Felthausen, (a prospector,
found a half carat diamond in the
famous old Cherokee mine in Butte
County. Pa ‘Work is steadily going on at the
Over 400 stones have been taken Boss mine in Sweetland.
from this mine. These diamonds We had another fire scare last
have ranged from as large as the; Tuesday, when a blaze was started
end of a man’s thumb to as smalljin the old Taber place and shortly
as a grain of rice. They are not the. made its way on toward San Juan.
diamonds used in jewelry but are The early arrival of assistance savused in cutting of glass. ed the —
A number of rubies fate like her sister town of Birchmen have visited our town during
the past week. We expect this place
to get in line with Grass Valley as
@ quartz center.
are also
found in the placer mines of Sierra ville, experienced the week before.
aid Mavade-Goentiok— i Mr. Fogarty was wise and summon: ed help from all quarters as soon
Vv
as danger was imminent. However,
the fire demon got in its work of
destruction and the beautiful black
oak woods along the highway are
partially destroyed.
John Shevis, who has been spending the past two weeks here, took
a trip further up in the mountains
last Tuesday. He will return to this
place later.
In our last “Items”
OF HUSBAND IN GLENN MINE
Mrs. Marie Henry has filed suit at
Auburn against the Capital Glenn
Mining Company and holders of
capital stock in ‘the organization for
$50,000) because of the death of her
husband, (George ,B. Henry, in the
. fire at the Glenn Mine, July 14, we omitted
11930. mention of relic hunters from PasaIn the complaint Mrs. Henry
3
at, oe Mts, VW. Moule ‘The Granada-Rouen Mining Co.
and Mrs. Moulton’s sister, Mrs. J
‘spent the past two weeks here, went
part of the country. Many mining .
historie old town, from a’
of Canada near Toronto offered a position as general manager to Claude
Ferguson. He visited the property
McCarthy of Los Angeles, who has
‘to’ De Sabla Saturday,. where Mrs.
and accepted the position, going to
work at once. The property employs
several hundred men.
Mr. Ferguson made a name for
+himself as engineer of the Empire
mine This reputation in mining
circles led to the new position.
Mrs Ferguson and sons will not
leave Grass Valley until in the
spring on account of school advan.
tages. .
McCarthy will visit with her sister,
Mrs. J. Fogarty. From Marysville
“they were ‘accompanied by Mrs.
-Moulton’s daughter, Frances. Mr.
. and Mrs. Moulton and Miss Frances.
returend Sunday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Dudley of
Nevada City visited the family of A
Browning this-week end.
Mrs. J. W. Culver returned to her
home Saturday evening, after a
visit with her son, Benton Wilcox}
Modern Equipment
Equipped to handle Obstetrical, Surgical, Medicinal
and X-Ray Cases
Nevada City
son, of Drum during the week. She
reports. a delightful time having a
trip to Reno and Lakes Tahoe and
Donner, while away.
J. Swazey is spending the week
with friends in French Corral.
, Mr. Body of Los Angeles had bu. siness here Sunday and Monday.
' The funeral of the late Mrs. Wm.
Hustler, who passed away at the}}
. Nevada Cinty Sanitarium last Tuesday, was attended by many friends
from this place. Mrs. Hustler had
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your home at $207.50. less extras. Demonstration given
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We also carry Atwater Kent and Clarion Radios.
We demonstrate in your home. Phone 286
Rcoeeciatoslates
_ spent her entire life on the San Juan
_ Ridge where she was well known
and beloved by all Services were
held in St. Patrick's church at. %
, Cherokee, with interment in the:
’ Catholic cemetery in North San Juan
, Deepest sympathy is extended tu
,the members of her family—espe-Rially her aged husband.
Another beloved one was laid to
rest today in Mill Valley. In the
passing of Mrs. J. McCullough, San
Juan loses one of its best beloved. ie =
A devoted wife and mother ,who despite the care of a large family, was
ever ready to assist in any good
work .She will be sadly missed not
claims that proper outlets inthe: firer} ss
were not provided by the owners of
the mine, making it imposssible for
the trapped: victims to escape. Her,
husband was trapped in the mine.
It is also alleged in the complaint
that the company failed to carry
compensation insurance for the proection of its employees. ‘
The fire in which Henry lost his
life took place in a mine in Placer
County, 35 miles beyond Forest ba
It was owned principally by Sacramento capital but recently was sold
to a group of San Francisco men. .
BROAD ST.
According to favorable conditions on the Stock Market, not to mention the King of Sweeden and Prince
of Wales, the VIKING LUNCH will reduce
Dollar Chicken Dinners to Fifty Cents.
VIKING RESTAURANT.
MRS. ANDERSEN
their
NOW—A REGULAR 35c CHEVERON
Tooth Brush
With Each Tube of
WKESSONS 1D L DENTAL CREAM
A Regular 60c Value—Both for
25¢
DICKERMAN DRUG STORE
NEVADA CITY, CAL
Tatar atat att tran ta
We Have Wonderful
Boys’ Boots, Either
Ordinary pains— headache and neuralgia, muscular pains, functional pains,
the headache and congested
feeling of a cold in the
head—how quickly they
disappear when you take a
tablet or two of
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STORE
ALL THE ODDS AND ENDS
That Make The Meal a Banquet
At this store you can obtain everything you need for
that meal in the grocery line. We have all the delicious
dishes and odds and ends that change a meal into'a
veritable banquet. We have the best in groceries at
prices you can afford to pay. Merchandise cheerfully
promptly delivered. We disappoint no one. Just give
us a trial and be convinced.
ACKSON
We Deliver
DR.MILES’ =
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Dr. Miles’ Aspir-Mint is the
new, stable, raint-flavored tablet
that is making people all over
the country “Smile at the Ache”
' 15¢ and 25c at your drug store
in width; length: 6, 7, 8,
“esting to the high esteem in which
whe was held.
. YOU EL. GET. RELIEF -.
OR-YOUR MONEY BACK look this wonderful wall
FRIDAY
Buck Jones In DESERT VENGEANCE”
“Mickey The Mouse” .
and Mickey McGuire In “Mickey’s Muscateers”
‘ SATURDAY 3
Richard Arlen, Wm. Boyd and Louise Fazenda In
“GUN SMOKE”
SUNDAY and MONDAY
Paul Lukas and
"In “THE VICE SQUAD”
NEVADA CITY THEATREUpper Broad Street
than you have ever seen.
and Windows galore: All
Kay Francis
Hardware.
Grass Valley
am Eo we Bw EF oe
i I IR-TEX SUPER-INSULATION
Defies Heat—Cold—Noise
The new building Board '4, inch thick. All 4 feet
SIMPLY WONDERFUL
Now our New Year's Stock arriving in car loads
daily. Paint and Oils of all kinds and colors. Corrugate Gale Steel Sheets, Lime, Plaster, Brick, Doors 4
position Roofing and Shingles in all ‘the attractive
colors. New stock of Flooring, Ceiling, Rustics, in
fact everything you need for your new home. Remodeling or repair wood.
best. Don’t overlook our complete line of House
THE DIAMOND MATCH CO.
138 Commercial St.
Examinations
JAMES D. STEWART, E. M.
Consulting Mining Engineer
Phone 107
Reports
30 Years’ Experience in Western Mining Fields
Code: Bedford-McNeil
Auburn, Calif.
Management
9, 10, 12 feet. Do not overboard; something different
ets and values of tailings.
: panies, Automobile insurance.
kinds Cedar Shingles, Com— :
. NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE:
E. J. N. Ott. Proprietor
Practical mining tests from 25 to 1000 pounds, giving the free
gold percentage of sulphurets, value of sulphurets, value of sulphurAssays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. Mail order check
work promptly attended to. Agent for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester and Capital of California Fire Insurance comFy
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‘Our delivery service is the
Peculiar
Calif Quality
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ABOUT OUR SERVICE . <7
Qur patrons have found that it is
“different” from others; it is more
personal,.more sympathetic. And
that is what you want when you
have trouble in the family such as
desth and its attendant misfortunes
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