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July 24, 1931 (4 pages)

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ope tare ete 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.’’ 0 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 LEITER’S RADIO SHOP HOLBROOK REFRIGERATOR Lowest Priced Refrigerator on the market. Complete in your home at $207.50. less extras. Demonstration given at our place of business. We welcome you at all times. 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. 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